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    9 9 ” ” ( ( 1 1 6 6 : : 9 9 ) ) O O v v e e r r h h e e a a d d V V i i d d e e o o M M o o n n i i t t o o r r M M O O D D E E L L O O H H V V 9 9 0 0 1 1 A A O O W W N N E E R R ’ ’ S S G G U U I I D D E E I I N N S S T T A A L L L L A A T T I I O O N N G G U U I I D D E E © 2005 Directed Electronics, Inc. N81901A 03-05[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. 2 N N O O N N - - T T R R A A N N S S F F E E R R A A B B L L E E L L I I M M I I T T E E D D C C O O N N S S U U M M E E R R W W A A R R R R A A N N T T Y Y Directed Electronics, Inc. (Directed) promises to the original purchaser that the automotive video monitor and/or source unit(s) (the Product), excluding a[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. T T a a b b l l e e o o f f C C o o n n t t e e n n t t s s N N o o n n - - T T r r a a n n s s f f e e r r a a b b l l e e L L i i m m i i t t e e d d O O n n e e Y Y e e a a r r C C o o n n s s u u m m e e r r W W a a r r r r a a n n t t y y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. S S a a f f e e t t y y I I n n s s t t r r u u c c t t i i o o n n s s a a n n d d C C a a u u t t i i o o n n s s W W A A R R N N I I N N G G : : T O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO N O T EXPOSE THI S EQUIP- MENT T O RAIN OR MOI STURE. T O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRI C SH OCK AND ANNO YING[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. W W e e l l c c o o m m e e Thank you for your pur chase of Dir ected’s Overh ead Monitor . Prior to operatin g this unit, please fully read this in structi on m anu al an d retain it f or future r efer ence . W W h h a a t t ’ ’ s s I I n n c c l l u u d d e e d d The f ollowing item s ar e inclu d ed wit[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. R R E E P P A A I I R R S S If the m onitor stops working f or an y reason, discon tin ue use immedi ately and con sult with your retailer about an y necessary r epairs . R R A A D D I I O O / / T T V V T T U U N N E E R R U U S S E E When th e unit is used in conjuncti on with a Radi o/TV tuner , please assure [...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. I I m m p p o o r r t t a a n n t t I I n n f f o o r r m m a a t t i i o o n n F F C C C C N N O O T T I I C C E E This devi ce complies with P art 15 of FCC rules. Oper ation is subject to th e f ollowing two con diti ons: (1) This devi ce may n ot cause harmful in terferen ce , an d (2) this devi ce m ust acc[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s M M O O N N I I T T O O R R 1. DOME LIGHT S—Quan tity 2. 2. DOOR LIGHT On/Off—En gage this switch to have th e d oor open switch activate the do me l ig hts. 3. OPEN/CLOSE—The latch to open or close th e LCD screen. 4. COURTESY LI GHT—Activate this switch to "ON/OFF&q[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. S S e e t t t t i i n n g g t t h h e e S S c c r r e e e e n n M M o o d d e e The overh ead monitor has 4 differ en t screen m od es. Th ese are: FULL, N ORMAL, WIDE, an d ZOOM. Press th e Imag e button on the r emote con tr ol to access the differ en t screen m odes . Th e last mod e set is displayed on the s[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. R R e e m m o o t t e e C C o o n n t t r r o o l l U U n n i i t t R R E E M M O O T T E E B B U U T T T T O O N N S S 1. POWER (source) 28. ANGLE 2. IR (on/off) 29. SUB TITLE (on/off) 3. FM (on/off) 30. DOWN (Cursor) 4. Picture (PIP) (n/a in this mod el) 31. AUDI O 5-7. Num eric 32. ZOOM (2, 3, 4, 1/2, 1/3, 1/[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. 16. DOWN (display) 37. BA CK 17. MENU/PBC 38. ST OP 18-19 Num eric 39. NEXT 20. Imag e (wid e , zoom, full, norm al) 40. REPEA T 21. TITLE 41. POWER (T uner)* 22. UP (Cursor) 42. DSP (channel display)* 23. SETUP 43. TV/A V (selects Tun er or Aux input)* 24. MUTE (on/off) 44. DISPLA Y 25. LEFT (Cursor) 45. CH+ (c[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. B B A A T T T T E E R R Y Y R R E E P P L L A A C C E E M M E E N N T T N N O O T T E E : : Before using remote after installation, remove the battery plastic protective slip. 1. Move th e small latch to th e ri ght an d sli de out th e battery hold er . 2. Remove old battery an d replace it with a n ew battery [...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. O O p p e e r r a a t t i i n n g g t t h h e e M M o o n n i i t t o o r r O O P P E E N N / / C C L L O O S S E E T T H H E E D D I I S S P P L L A A Y Y M M O O N N I I T T O O R R T o open the display monitor , push the "OPEN" button and pull th e monitor d own b b y y t t h h e e m m i i d d d d l[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. P P o o w w e e r r U U p p / / D D o o w w n n t t h h e e D D i i s s p p l l a a y y M M o o n n i i t t o o r r The unit will power up wh en the display m onitor is unlatch ed and pulled d own. (If th e unit does not power up, pr ess the P ower button on either th e rem ote or th e P ower button on th e left[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. M M E E N N U U ( ( C C O O N N S S O O L L E E M M E E N N U U ) ) Press "MENU" button on the m onitor or rem ote to activate th e screen par am eters set-up. The sequence o f set-up items is as f ollows: FM: T ran smittin g frequen cy SHARPNESS: Sharpness adjustm ent BRIGHTNESS: Bri ghtn ess adjustm [...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. I I n n s s t t a a l l l l i i n n g g O O p p t t i i o o n n s s This unit allows the m ountin g o f an option al DVD player or H ard Drive , n ot pr ovid ed with this m odel. N N O O T T E E : : Before installing any options, ensure that the Power to the Monitor is Off and that the ignition key is Off. 1. Op[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n G G u u i i d d e e P P R R E E C C A A U U T T I I O O N N S S 1. This unit should be in stalled by an authorized Dir ected d ealer . 2. When selectin g a location to in stall this unit, be sur e it does n ot in terfere with th e driver’s ability to operate th e[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. E E L L E E C C T T R R I I C C A A L L C C O O N N N N E E C C T T I I O O N N S S P P o o w w e e r r C C a a b b l l e e ( ( 4 4 – – p p i i n n , , o o n n e e p p i i n n n n o o t t u u s s e e d d ) ) D D o o m m e e L L i i g g h h t t C C a a b b l l e e ( ( 3 3 – – p p i i n n ) ) C C o o l l o[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. S S I I G G N N A A L L C C O O N N N N E E C C T T I I O O N N S S A A d d a a p p t t e e r r A A u u d d i i o o A A d d a a p p t t e e r r V V i i d d e e o o A A d d a a p p t t e e r r I I R R In additi on each IN 2 and IN 1 gr oupin g has an IR output jack which passes th e r emote con trol com- man ds t[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. T T Y Y P P I I C C A A L L W W I I R R I I N N G G D D I I A A G G R R A A M M Wireless Headphones A(R) A(L) V OUT IN1 IR V A(L) A(R) IN2 IR V A(L) A(R) MONITOR BLACK–Ground YELL OW–12V Constant RED–Ignition BLACK–Ground YELLOW–12V C onstant GRA Y (-) Door Trigger A/V SOURCE 2 A/V SOURCE 1 A/V OUTPUT [...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. I I n n s s t t a a l l l l a a t t i i o o n n P P r r o o c c e e d d u u r r e e 1. Id entify th e polarity o f the d om e ligh t circuit an d set th e switch on the cable conn ection si d e of th e overhead m onitor h ousing to m atch th e vehicle’s d oor trigg er polarity . Factory default posi- tion f or[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. 6. Cut a 1" hole in th e headlin er alon g the backsi d e of th e moun tin g brack et f or the cables to pass through. 7. Route cables through th e hole to th e pr edetermin ed locati on of th e A V source(s). 8. Id entify th e d ome li gh t wires in th e vehicle an d conn ect them to th e correspon din g d[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. S S y y s s t t e e m m W W i i r r i i n n g g D D i i a a g g r r a a m m E E x x a a m m p p l l e e Video In VCR or AUDIO AMPLIFIER OUT Pow er IN IN Audio R Video L Audio Video DVD or TV Tuner DVD L R BLACK (GROUND) GRA Y (DOOR SWITCH) YELLOW +12V CONST ANT BLACK (GROUND) RED (ACC) YELLOW BA TTERY (+12V) 23[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. T T r r o o u u b b l l e e s s h h o o o o t t i i n n g g N N o o P P i i c c t t u u r r e e Press th e POWER (source) button (or th e button on the rem ote) to mak e sure th e m onitor is on and th e proper sour ce input is selected . N N o o S S o o u u n n d d If acquiring si gnal fr om an other r em ote d[...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. T T h h e e R R e e m m o o t t e e d d o o e e s s N N O O T T F F u u n n c c t t i i o o n n Are th ere obstacles obstru ctin g the vi ew between th e monitor an d the r em ote . The distan ce between the r em ote and m onitor is too gr eat. The r emote is n ot bein g pointed at th e m onitor’s IR receiver [...]

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    © 2005 Directed Electroni cs, In c. S S p p e e c c i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n s s N N O O T T E E : : Specifications and design are subject to change without notice. S S y y s s t t e e m m Laser Semico n du ctor laser Sign al Formats NTSC, P AL A A u u d d i i o o C C h h a a r r a a c c t t e e r r i i s s t t i i c c s s Frequen cy Re[...]

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    Directed Electr onics , Inc . Vista, CA 92081 www .directed.com © 2005 Directed Electr onics, In c.—All ri ghts r eserved N81901A 03-05 T T h h e e c c o o m m p p a a n n y y b b e e h h i i n n d d t t h h i i s s s s y y s s t t e e m m i i s s D D i i r r e e c c t t e e d d E E l l e e c c t t r r o o n n i i c c s s , , I I n n c c . . Sin[...]