OWNER 'S GUIDE INSTALLATION GUIDE LCD Video Monitor MODEL RVM560, RVM680, RVM700 Table of Contents Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 When Cleaning the Vehicle...........................................................................................................5 While Driving .............................................................................................................................5 When Parked..............................................................................................................................5 Proper Use ...............................................................................................................................6 Repairs ....................................................................................................................................6 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 FCC Notice ................................................................................................................................6 Your Warranty ...........................................................................................................................6 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Features ....................................................................................................................................6 Accessories................................................................................................................................6 Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Monitor Description ...................................................................................................................7 Maintenance ............................................................................................................................7 On-Screen Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Making Changes to System Settings .............................................................................................8 Setup Menu Descriptions and Operation ........................................................................................9 System Settings Menu ................................................................................................................10 Hardware Options Menu ..............................................................................................................11 Assign Source Names Menu .........................................................................................................12 Assign Trigger Names Menu .........................................................................................................12 Source Names ...........................................................................................................................13 Trigger Names ...........................................................................................................................13 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Monitor Specifications ................................................................................................................14 Installing the Monitor ................................................................................................................14 Removing the Monitor ................................................................................................................14 © 2001 Directed Electronics, Inc. 3 Limited Three-Year Warranty For a period of THREE YEARS from the date of purchase, Directed Electronics, Inc. ("DIRECTED") promises to the original purchaser to repair or replace, free of cost, with a comparable reconditioned model any VIDEO MONITOR (hereafter the "UNIT"), which proves to be defective in workmanship or material defect under normal and reasonable use during the first 3 years after the purchase and installation of the unit provided the following conditions are met: the unit was purchased and installed by an authorized DIRECTED dealer; the unit remains in the vehicle in which the unit was originally installed; and the unit is returned to DIRECTED. The unit in question must be returned to DIRECTED postage paid and must be accompanied by a clear, legible copy of the bill of sale bearing the following information: I I I I I I I I troubleshooting or reinstallation of the unit. For service on an out-of-warranty product a flat fate fee by model is charged. Contact your authorized dealer to obtain the service charge for your unit. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXPRESS WARRANTY, IMPLIED WARRANTY, WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED; AND DIRECTED NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY PERSON OR ENTITY TO ASSUME FOR IT ANY DUTY, OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH ITS PRODUCTS. DIRECTED DISCLAIMS AND HAS ABSOLUTELY NO LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL ACTS OF THIRD PARTIES INCLUDING DEALERS OR INSTALLERS. IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM OR A DISPUTE INVOLVING DIRECTED OR ITS SUBSIDIARY, THE PROPER VENUE SHALL BE SAN DIEGO COUNTY IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. THE DISPUTE. CALIFORNIA STATE LAWS AND APPLICABLE FEDERAL LAWS SHALL APPLY AND GOVERN THE MAXIMUM RECOVERY UNDER ANY CLAIM AGAINST DIRECTED SHALL BE STRICTLY LIMITED TO THE AUTHORIZED DIRECTED DEALER'S PURCHASE PRICE OF THE UNIT. DIRECTED SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, DAMAGES FOR THE LOSS OF TIME, LOSS OF EARNINGS, COMMERCIAL LOSS, LOSS OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND THE LIKE. NOTWITHSTANDING THE ABOVE, THE MANUFACTURER DOES OFFER A LIMITED WARRANTY TO REPLACE OR REPAIR THE CONTROL MODULE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty will last or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from State to State. DIRECTED does not and has not authorized any person or entity to create for it any other obligation, promise, duty or obligation in connection with this UNIT. Date of Purchase Your Full name and address Authorized dealer's company name and address Type of unit installed Year, make and model of the automobile Automobile license number Vehicle Identification number Installation receipts All components and accessories other that the unit, including without limitation the remote control, cables and installation accessories carry a 60-day warranty from the date of purchase of the same. This warranty is automatically void if the unit is bought from anyone other than an authorized dealer, the unit's date code or serial number is defaced, missing or altered; the unit has been modified or used in a manner contrary to its intended purpose; or the unit has been damaged by accident, unreasonable use, neglect, improper service, installation or other causes not arising out of defects in workmanship, materials or construction. This warranty is nontransferable and does not cover batteries. This warranty does not cover labor costs for the removal, diagnosis, 4 © 2001 Directed Electronics, Inc. Safety Instructions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE INCLUDED HARDWARE. THIS MONITOR IS ONLY DESIGNED FOR REAR SEAT PASSENGER VIEWING AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR VIEWING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. SUCH USE MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE, AND MAY ALSO VIOLATE STATE LAW. DIRECTED ELECTRONICS, INC. DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY BODILY INJURY, INCLUDING FATALITIES, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT FROM ANY IMPROPER OR UNINTENDED USES OF THIS PRODUCT. I Only operate the monitor as described in this guide. Attempts to use or modify this monitor contrary to the descriptions in this guide may cause damage and void the warranty. Extremes in temperature can cause abnormal display operation. This monitor has an optimal operating temperature range between 35-115 degrees Fahrenheit. If the vehicle interior is outside this range, do NOT operate the monitor until the temperature is within its operating range. I Exposure to moisture or dust can cause harmful damage to the internal electronics. Do not mount near cup holders or in areas where spills may occur. This monitor is designed for use in vehicles with standard (-) 12 volt ground electrical systems. Do not operate for an extended period of time without the engine running or the vehicle's battery voltage may drop to damaging levels. I I I Important Safeguards WHEN CLEANING THE VEHICLE Do not spray this unit with water or cleaning solutions. Moisture and the chemicals found in cleaning fluids could damage the consoles finish and interior electronics. WHEN PARKED The screen is easily removable. Always remove or close the screen when parking for an extended period of time to avoid potential theft or extended exposure to direct sunlight. WHILE DRIVING This unit is intended for use in the rear seat area only. It should not be installed in a location that would allow the driver to view it while driving. © 2001 Directed Electronics, Inc. 5 PROPER USE Do not touch the screen unless cleaning with a soft dry cloth. Do not pull or hang from the fold down monitor door. REPAIRS If the monitor stops working for any reason, discontinue use immediately and consult with your retailer about any necessary repairs Important Information FCC NOTICE This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly YOUR WARRANTY Your warranty registration must be completely filled out and returned within 10 days of purchase. Your product warranty will not be validated if your warranty registration is not returned. Make sure you receive the warranty registration from your dealer. It is also necessary to keep your proof of purchase, which reflects that the product was installed by an authorized dealer. approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this device. Features FEATURES I I I I I I I ACCESSORIES I I Integrates with Directed Video's Overhead Console System. RCA video inputs for system flexibility. Easy to use adjustment controls. Wireless remote control receiver built-in. TFT active matrix LCD screen. Front panel controls. On-screen display/programming. 5 m DIN-RCA video cable. Hot Foot adapter Note: This manual makes reference to optional Directed Video parts not included with this product. 6 © 2001 Directed Electronics, Inc. Basic Operation 2 1 4 56 43 MONITOR DESCRIPTION 1. 2. Screen - TFT active matrix LCD screen. Power/Source button - Press to turn the monitor on/off or change video source. I MAINTENANCE Keep the monitor clean and free of dust and moisture and it will provide years of trouble free operation. Do not allow any cleaning fluids on the monitor screen or bezel, they may contain chemicals that can harm the finish and diminish the picture quality. To clean the monitor, simply use a soft, dry cloth and gently wipe away any dirt. Avoid applying too much pressure to the screen when cleaning as it can result in damage. 3. 4. Press to turn the monitor on. I Press for more than three seconds to turn the monitor off. I Press for less than three seconds when on to change the source. IR remote input - For remote control operation. Up/down buttons - Adjusts programming when MODE is pressed. Also adjusts TV/CATV channel up and down when TVM300 module is connected. Mode button - Changes up/down buttons functions. LED indicator light - When turned on the light is blue; when on standby the light is red. 5. 6. © 2001 Directed Electronics, Inc. 7 On-Screen Menus The Setup Menu is a list of programming selections that control system operation and screen settings. Each selection has a list of settings that can be changed to optimize system operation. Some settings may have additional settings. Notes that include any specific program ...