Audiovox VOH8512 manual

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    128-7297 1 of 20 VOD705 ELECTR ONICS CORP . ® VOH8512 DROP-DOWN VIDEO MONIT OR 128-7297[...]

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    128-7297 2 of 20 - 2 - Import ant Notice An LCD panel and/or video monitor may be installed in a motor vehicle and visible to the driver if the LCD panel or video monitor is used for vehicle information, system control, rear or side observation or navigation. If the LCD panel or video monitor is used for television reception, video or DVD play , th[...]

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    128-7297 3 of 20 - 3 - Congratulations on your purchase of the Audiovox VOH8512 Drop-Down Video /Monitor . The VOH8512 has been designed to give you and your family many years of video entertainment in the mobile environment. Please read the directions that follow to familiarize yourself with the product and to ensure that you obtain the best resul[...]

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    128-7297 4 of 20 - 4 - Controls and Indicators Diagram 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 4 13 14[...]

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    128-7297 5 of 20 - 5 - Control Function Descriptions 1. Infrared T ransmitter and Sensor – Use to transmit audio to the wireless headphones. Also allows the remote control to operate the VOH8512 and to control other accessories in the system. 2. POWER Button – Used to turn the system ON/OFF . Bright red when system is on, dim when off. 3. Three[...]

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    128-7297 6 of 20 - 6 - Battery Installation Before attempting to operate your Remote Control, install the batteries as described below . 1 ) Turn the Remote Control face down. Using a fingernail, lift the battery cover off. 2 ) Install two “AAA” batteries as shown. Make sure that proper polarity (+ or -) is observed. 3 ) Align the cover tabs wi[...]

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    128-7297 7 of 20 - 7 - Remote Control Function Descriptions *Function control is available on the unit and the remote control. ** Not used in this model *** Function only available if optional TV Tuner is installed. 1. POWER Button* Press this button to turn the VOH8512 on. Press the button again to turn the VOH8512 off. 2. SOURCE Button* Each time[...]

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    128-7297 8 of 20 - 8 - 7. MUTE Button Press this button to mute the audio. Pressing the button again restores the sound to the previously set level. 8. ENTER Button ** Used to implement a selected setting or menu option. 9. LEFT ( ) Button** Allows the user to shift left in the menu options. 10. MENU Button** Allows the user to access the main menu[...]

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    128-7297 9 of 20 - 9 - 14. DISPLA Y Button** Press to display DVD Disc current information. Press DISPLA Y button DVD Player Perform Once Display current TITLE , CHAPTER & elapsed time T wice Display current SUBTITLE 3 times Display current AUDIO language & channel 4 times Display current surround mode 5 times Display current ANGLE 6 times [...]

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    128-7297 10 of 20 - 10 - 17. ZOOM Button – Press this button to zoom the picture. ** Press ZOOM button OSD DVD Player Perform Once 2 X ZOOM picture 2 times T wice 3 X ZOOM picture 3 times 3 times 4 X ZOOM picture 4 times 4 times 1/2 Reduces picture to 1/2 normal size 5 times 1/3 Reduces picture to 1/3 normal size 6 times 1/4 Reduces picture to 1/[...]

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    128-7297 11 of 20 - 11 - 23. FWD ( ) Button** Allows the user to search in a forward direction at 2,4,8, 16 and 32 times the normal speed. 24 . PL A Y ( )Button** Press this button to activate the play mode when a disc is loaded into the disc compartment. 25. ANGLE Button** Press this button to display and select the available camera angles. Each t[...]

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    128-7297 12 of 20 - 12 - 31. A-B Button** Allows the user to repeat playback of a DVD or CD from point A to point B. 32. REPEA T Button** Allows the user to repeat a chapter , title, track, or all of a DVD, CD or MP3. 33 . Channel Down ( ) Button*** Use this button to decrease the channel number to the desired channel and to scroll downward in the [...]

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    128-7297 13 of 20 - 13 - 38. (+) Button* Used to make picture adjustments in picture select mode. 39. NUMBER Buttons*** Allows the user to directly access specific TV channels. 40. IRT A ON/OFF Buttons* T urn Infrared T ransmitter power ON/OFF for IR Wireless Headphone Channel A. 41. IRT B ON/OFF Buttons** Turn Infrared Transmitter power ON/OFF for[...]

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    128-7297 14 of 20 - 14 - T urning the VOH8512 ON or OFF 1. Sliding the screen release lock forward will unlock the LCD screen and it will drop down slightly . Pivot the screen downward until a comfortable viewing angle is reached. The hinge friction will hold the screen in position while the system is in use. 2. Pressing the power button on the uni[...]

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    128-7297 15 of 20 - 15 - Remote Sensor The VOH8512 incorporates two Infrared sensors which relay signals from the remote control to allow the unit to be controlled simply by pointing its remote control at the remote sensor eye. The repeater function allows control of auxiliary equipment such as an Audiovox DVD Player or Video Cassette Player . The [...]

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    128-7297 16 of 20 - 16 - Wireless FM Modulator The VOH8512 is equipped with buit-in wireless FM Modulator*, that allows you to listen to the VOH8512 audio signal by tuning your vehicle’ s radio to the selected frequency , (88.3, 88.7, 89.1, 89.5, 89.9MHz). This feature is accessed by using either the FM transmitter buttons on the remote (ON/OFF ,[...]

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    128-7297 17 of 20 - 17 - T roubleshooting SOLUTION PROBLEM Poor in vehicle radio reception IR sensor inoperative • Check the condition of the vehicle’s radio antenna. • V erify that the antenna is fully raised. • If a relay box (SIRSWB) has been insatalled, make sure that the FM Modulator is turned OFF . • If a wired FM modulator has been[...]

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    128-7297 18 of 20 - 18 - Specifications LCD Backlighting Edge Light Tube Resolution 1440 x 234 Pixels 336,960 Operation T emperature 32 -140º F (0 - 60º C) S torage T emperature -4 - 176º F (-20 - 80º C) Backlight life 10,000 Hours Video Display System NTSC / P AL Video Output 1.0Vp-p @ 75 ohms Power Source 12V DC Dimensions 1”H x 9.5”W x 8[...]

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    128-7297 19 of 20 - 19 - AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail p urchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced wi[...]

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    128-7297 20 of 20 © 2004 Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 11788 128-7297 WWW .audi ovox. com For Customer Service Visit Our Website At Product Infor mation, Ph otos, F AQ’s Owner ’s Manual s[...]