Rosen Entertainment Systems A10 manual

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    Registration - When the Owner First Uses the System When first turned on, this system will display a Registration screen. Registration requires the owner to record their name and a portion of the vehicle identification number for security and warranty purposes. This screen will be displayed each time the system is turned on, for 15 seconds, until t[...]

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    NOTICE OF INTENDED USE Rosen Entertainment Systems are designed to enable viewing of video ONL Y for rear-seat occup ant s, and are not intended for viewing by the driver when the vehicle is in motion. Such use might distract the driver or interfere with the driver’s safe operation of the vehicle, and thus result in serious injury or death. Such [...]

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    T able of Content s Registration Screen ............................................................................................................ ..................................................................................................... 3 Notices .........................................................................................[...]

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    Use the system with the vehicle running, or with the ignition key switch in the “accessory” position. When the system is first turned on, you will be prompted to register the system by entering owner information. See inside the front cover for more information on Registration. To Lower the Screen and Switch On the System: GETTING ST ARTED Note:[...]

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    ENTER OPEN SOURCE Previous Next Navigation Keys Speaker Mute Rosen Entertainment Sound Source Select Play/ Pause Stop/ Eject Open Dome Light To Use An External Video Source (optional video game console or camcorder): 1 Connect the RCA audio and video outputs of the device to the RCA inputs of the system. 2 Press SOURCE until “ AUXILIARY INPUT ”[...]

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    8 Rosen A10 Owner’s Manual INTRODUCTION Congratulations on owning a Rosen A10 Entertainment System! Here’s a partial list of some things you can do with your A10: · Play DVD movies, music CDs, or discs with MP3 audio files. · Play classic Namco video games like Pac-Man TM and Galaxian TM . · Listen using the vehicle speakers or the wireless [...]

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    9 Rosen Entertainment Systems DISCS PLA YED Compatible Discs DVD, Video CD (VCD), and CD-Audio discs discs are compatible with the A10 system. Compatible discs have these logos on their labels: Also, the A10 can play most CD-Recordable discs containing CD- Audio, MP3 files, and JPEG images - but not all such discs. Since these discs are usually mad[...]

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    10 Rosen A10 Owner’s Manual Note: The internal DVD player can be configured for either a 16:9 “Wide” image output or a 4:3 standard image output. Since the A10 has a widescreen display , the DVD player should be configured for “Wide”. See page 20 for more information. USING THE BUIL T -IN DOME LIGHTS The A10 system has built-in dome light[...]

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    11 Rosen Entertainment Systems SOURCE + DISC ZOOM DISC MENU CH CH SOURCE MENU ENTER DISPLA Y OUTPUT B INFO ROSEN MODE SUB TITLE RES EJECT NEXT DISC USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Y ou can use the remote control to operate the system, including access to features not available on the front panel. The A10 has two infrared sensors to receive signals from th[...]

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    12 Rosen A10 Owner’s Manual BASIC REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS 1 Open/ Optional Source Unit Power Pressing this button when the screen is closed will deploy the screen. This button also turns on some optional Rosen source units. (There is also an OPEN button on the front control panel.) Note: The A10 turns on when the screen opens. 4 Play Press to begi[...]

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    13 Rosen Entertainment Systems USING AUDIO BUTTONS 9 Speaker Sound Control When this button is pressed, Speaker Sound On appears on the screen, along with the FM frequency to which you should tune your radio, such as “ FM 87.7 ” . T o change the frequency , press the Left or Right arrow buttons on the remote control. Headphone audio is not affe[...]

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    14 Rosen A10 Owner’s Manual • T o view widescreen DVD’s, press this button until “WIDE” is displayed on the screen. This uses the full width of the screen. • T o watch “fullscreen” DVD’s or broadcast television, press until “ST ANDARD” is displayed. This mode uses most of the screen, but black bars will be visible on the sides[...]

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    15 Rosen Entertainment Systems CD AUDIO AND MP3 PLA YBACK The A10 plays CD-Audio discs and CD-R discs with MP3 music files. CD Playback When you insert an audio CD, “CD” will appear on the screen. The standard CD commands (PLA Y , NEXT , etc.) will control the unit.T o display track information, press INFO . MP3 Playback When a compact disc wit[...]

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    16 Rosen A10 Owner’s Manual USING THE INCLUDED WIRELESS HEADPHONES The system comes with two pair of wireless infrared (IR) single- channel headphones (AC3003). These headphones receive a signal from an IR transmitter built into the A10. These headphones allow rear-seat passengers to listen without using the vehicle speakers. T o turn the headpho[...]

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    17 Rosen Entertainment Systems REPLACING HEADPHONE BA TTERIES The wireless IR headphones require two AAA batteries. T o replace the batteries, slide off the battery compartment door on the right earpiece and insert batteries, as shown. Make certain that the battery orientation matches the marks inside the battery compartment. USING OPTIONAL WIRED H[...]

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    18 Rosen A10 Owner’s Manual USING THE INTEGRA TED GAME SYSTEM There is an integrated video game built into the system. The Rosen AC3169 game controller is included. Although the controller may resemble controllers for home game systems, only the Rosen AC3169 is certified to operate with the A10. The controller plugs into the overhead console as s[...]

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    19 Rosen Entertainment Systems USING EXTERNAL SOURCES Y ou may use optional external video games, camcorders, and other portable video units by connecting the unit to the auxiliary RCA input jacks on the unit. Y ou must remove the cover to access the jacks, and press SOURCE to select “AUXILIARY INPUT ”. Red — Right channel audio input White ?[...]

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    20 Rosen A10 Owner’s Manual Motion picture film and cameras, and later television screens, were originally designed around a screen size that was almost square - it was one-third wider than it was high (another way to say this is that it had a width-to-height ratio, or aspect ratio, of 4:3. This ratio, 4:3, can also be expressed as 1.66:1.) When [...]

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    21 Rosen Entertainment Systems 1) Make sure that the internal DVD player is set to “WIDE” (see DVD Setup, page 23) . 2) Use the Display Mode button to select “Wide” or “Zoom”. • T o view widescreen DVD’s, use “Wide”. • T o zoom the picture, use the “Zoom” mode. Note: This feature will slightly “crop” the edges of the i[...]

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    22 Rosen A10 Owner’s Manual USING THE A10 DUAL-ZONE MODES AND OUTPUT B With the optional AC3072 headphones, the A10 supports the following multi-zone and multi-screen features and capabilities: Dual-Zone Audio on Headphone Channel B What this means: One user can play the Internal Game, listening on Channel A, while the other user listens on Chann[...]

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    23 Rosen Entertainment Systems The Digital Output Setting There is a setting in the menu for a Digital Audio output. This unit does not have a digital audio output. Leave this setting in the ANALOG mode. Note: Enabling the Digital Audio mode disables the analog audio output used by the FM Modulator and the IR headphones, and can resemble a system a[...]

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    24 Rosen A10 Owner’s Manual Parental Control The supplied remote control does not support the Parental Control feature. Changing Language Settings Several language settings can be customized on the DVD Player . These languages can vary depending on the language supported by the DVD disc. Notes: · Not all language settings are supported by all di[...]

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    25 Rosen Entertainment Systems DVD Setup Options List The factory default options are given in bold type. GENERAL P AGE TV DISPLA Y : NORMAL/PS , NORMAL/LB, WIDE TV TYPE: MUL TI, NTSC , P AL ANGLE MARK: ON , OFF OSD LANG: ENGLISH , CHINESE CAPTIONS: ON , OFF SCRN SA VER: OFF , ON SPEAKER SETUP DOWNMIX: L T / RT , STEREO AUDIO SETUP AUDIO OUTPUT : A[...]

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    26 Rosen A10 Owner’s Manual WHY DO I GET NO RESPONSE WHEN I PRESS THE REMOTE BUTTONS? Check the battery in the remote control. THE DOME LIGHT WENT OUT - WHY? The dome light has a 5-minute timer to prevent accidental battery drain. I HA VE BLACK BARS ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF MY SCREEN WITH A WIDESCREEN DVD - HOW DO I GET RID OF THEM? See page 20. [...]

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    RES PN 9100389 Rev B © 2004 Rosen Entertainment Systems www .rosenentertainment.com (951) 898-9808 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval sytem or transmitted in any form, electronic, mechanical, recording or other means without prior written permission from Rosen.[...]