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Important 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, the LCD panel or video monitor must be installed so that these features will only function when the vehicle is in “park” or when the vehicle’s parking brake is applied.
Features Congratulations on your purchase of the ADVENT ADV200 DVD Player with Drop-Down Video /Monitor. The ADV200 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 results from your equipment.
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Control Function Descriptions 12. ( – ) Button – Used to decrease levels in the picture adjustment mode. 1. DVD Disc insertion slot – For loading Disc. 2. POWER Button – Used to turn the system ON/OFF. Bright red when system is on, dim when off. 13. Auxiliary Audio Right Input. 14. Auxiliary Audio Left Input. 3. EJECT ( ) Button – For ejecting discs from the disc compartment. 15. Auxiliary Video Input. 16.
21. FM Select Button – When this button is pressed it will turn on the wireless FM Modulator and then cycle through FM frequencies (Channel 1, 88.3MHz; Channel 2, 88.7MHz; Channel 3, 89.1MHz; Channel 4, 89.5MHz; Channel 5, 89.9MHz and OFF). 22. VOLUME ( ) Button – Use this button to decrease the volume level of the headphone jacks. Note:These buttons will not affect the volume of wireless headphones or the wireless FM modulator.
Remote Control Operation 146) 1 2 3 146* 42 41 40 39 4 B AT TE RY C O V ER 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 with the remote control and press down until the cover clicks.
Remote Control Function Descriptions *Function control is available on the unit and the remote control. ** Not used in this model *** The TV Option will only be displayed and the TV control functions are only available if the optional TV Tuner (P/N PODTVT) is installed. 1. POWER Button* Press this button to turn the ADV200 on. Press the button again to turn the ADV200 off. 2. SOURCE Button* Each time the button is pressed, the audio / video source will change: DVD, AV1, AUX and TV***. 3.
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. 11. RETURN Button** 12. TV Mode Select Button*** Switches certain function keys on the remote control for TV functions. 13.
14. DISPLAY Button Press to display DVD Disc current information. Press DISPLAY button Once Twice 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times 7 times 8 times DVD Player Perform Display current TITLE , CHAPTER & elapsed time Display current SUBTITLE Display current AUDIO language & channel Display current surround mode Display current ANGLE Display A-B current status Display REPEAT current status Display off For Subtitle, Audio, Surround, Angle, A - B & Repeat, press Enter key repeatedly to change the options.
17. ZOOM Button – Press this button to zoom the picture Press ZOOM button Once Twice 3 times 4 times 5 times 6 times 7 times OSD DVD Player Perform 1X 2X 3X 1/2 1/3 1/4 OFF ZOOM picture 2 times ZOOM picture 3 times ZOOM picture 4 times Reduces picture to 1/2 normal size Reduces picture to 1/3 normal size Reduces picture to 1/4 normal size Returns to normal size 18. PAUSE ( ) Button Allows the user to pause the playback. 19. STOP (n) Button* Disc playback will be stopped. 20.
23. FWD ( ) Button Allows the user to search in a forward direction at 2,4,8, 16 and 32 times the normal speed. 24. PLAY ( )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 time the button is pressed, the angle will change. NOTE: The number of angles vary from disc to disc. 26.
31. A-B Button Allows the user to repeat playback of a DVD or CD from point A to point B. 32. REPEAT 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 menu options. 34. SETUP Button Allows the user to access the DVD setup menu and select various playback options (Display, OSD Language, Defaults, Parental Control, Password, Exit Setup). 35.
38. VOLUME UP (+) Button* Use this button to raise the volume level of the wired headphone jacks. It is also used to make picture adjustments in picture select mode. Note: The volume buttons will not affect the volume of wireless headphones or the wireless FM Mmodulator. When using these devices the volume must be adjusted with the wireless headphone volume control or with your radio’s volume control (see page 16, Headphones, or page 17, Wireless FM Modulator). 39.
Turning the ADV200 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 internal hinge friction will hold the screen in position while the system is in use. 2. Pressing the power button on the unit or the remote control will turn the system on or off alternately. When in use the internal backlighting will illuminate the controls. 3.
Remote Sensor The ADV200 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 Video Cassette Player. The infrared sensor can relay signals from most manufacturer’s remote controls to its respective component connected to the AV 1 input.
Wired Headphones There are two 1/8” headphone jacks on the ADV200 that can be used with any standard wired stereo headphones. These jacks are controlled by the volume up / down buttons on the ADV200 or the remote control. Wireless FM Modulator The ADV200 is equipped with buit-in wireless FM Modulator*, that allows you to listen to the ADV200 audio signal by tuning your vehicle’s radio to the selected frequency, (88.3, 88.7, 89.1, 89.5, 89.9MHz).
AUX A/V Input The ADV200 will accept an audio/video input through the RCA jacks located on the side of the unit. The audio / video device could be a video game system, video camera, or other input device. Audio/Video Out The ADV200 provides an AV output for an optional video monitor(s). (Refer to page 6 of the Installation Guide for more details.) This output will provide an A/V signal that duplicates the signal processed by the ADV200 to an additional monitor or video display.
Types of Discs your DVD will play • • • DVD discs – DVDs discs which contain video. Audio discs – Audio CDs that contain music or sound content only. MP3 discs – A disc that contains audio files (for example, a CD-R/CD-RW with downloaded MP3 files). Loading and Playing Discs Before you load a disc, make sure that it is compatible with the player.
Settings and Adjustments The Setup Menu contains features and options that let you customize your DVD player. For example, you can set a language for the on-screen display, limit playback for children, load default settings for the picture quality etc. Using the Setup Menu 1. Press the SETUP button on the remote. The Setup Menu appears on the screen as shown in the diagram to the right. There are 5 icons on the top part of the Setup Menu. Each icon represents a page.
MAIN PAGE TV DISPLAY The TV DISPLAY setup allows you to adjust screen aspect ratio. 4:3 PS This displays a wide picture on the screen with a portion of the left & right side removed. 4:3 LB This displays a wide picture with black bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen. 16:9 This displays a wide picture with black bands on the upper and lower portion of the screen. The bands will vary, depending on what aspect ratio the disc is.
ANGLE MARK The ANGLE MARK setup allows you to turn on/off the angle mark display on the screen. ON - The screen shows angle mark if an angle option is available on a DVD OFF - There is no angle mark display on the screen even though there is an angle option available on a DVD. OSD LANGUAGE (Language for On-Screen Display) The OSD LANGUAGE setup allows you to select the language for the on-screen display. The user can either select English, French, Spanish, German or Italian for the OSD language.
AUDIO SETUP PAGE EQ TYPE The equalizer allows you to choose from a variety of preset equalizer settings. The options are : OFF, ROCK, POP, LIVE, DANCE, TECHNO, CLASSIC and SOFT. V SURRUOUND (Virtual Surround) The Virtual Surround allows you to add a surround sound effect to the audio.
PASSWORD SETUP PAGE PASSWORD CHANGE This item allows you to change the password. After you have selected the password change, the figure below is shown: OLD PASSWORD Input the old password or the default password ( 4 digits ) NEW PASSWORD Input a new password ( 4 digits ) using the numbers buttons (0~9) CONFIRM PWD Confirm the new password by entering the same password again. Then press ENTER to apply the changes. NOTE: The Default Password is 3308.
PREFERENCE PAGE The setting in this page can only be made when the player is in the Stop mode or when there is no disc in the player. PARENTAL CONTROL This item allows you to limit movie playback from G to Adult. The lower the value, the more strict the control. G PG PG - 13 R NC - 17 ADULT After the desired rating is selected the password must be entered to confirm the setting. DEFAULT - RESET The DEFAULT - RESET allows you to reset all options to factory settings.
Playing DVDs Press the DISPLAY button on the remote control to display the status banner. Pressing the DISPLAY button consecutively changes the options as below.
Playing Audio CDs When playing an audio CD, the DISPLAY banner appears automatically. It displays the current track playing, the total number of tracks and the elapsed time for the track playing. Pressing the DISPLAY button on the remote consecutively changes the options of the display.
Program Play You can play the tracks on a disc in the desired order using the PROGRAM function. 1. Press ZOOM until the PROGRAM table is displayed on the screen as shown in diagram to the right. 2. Input the desired tracks using numbers buttons ( 0~9 ) on the remote as shown in diagram. If you want to program more than 10 and press ENTER to go to the next songs, you can highlight page. 3.
Playing MP3 Discs MP3 is a format for storing digital audio. An audio CD-quality song can be compressed into the MP3 format with very little loss of quality, while taking up much less space. CD-R/CD-RW discs that have been encoded in MP3 format can be played on your DVD player. The DVD player plays the songs in the order they were burned on to the disc. Press the DISPLAY button on the remote to display the current play mode and to change the time display between time elapsed and time remain.
Skipping Songs Use the Next ( ) button on the remote control to move to the next song. Use the Previous ( ) button to move to the previous song. Selecting a Play Mode You can choose what order the songs will play on a disc temporarily. The default play mode is FOLDER. Press REPEAT consecutively to choose the desired play mode. The play mode options are : • • • • • • FOLDER SHUFFLE RANDOM SINGLE REPEAT ONE REPEAT FOLDER Plays the songs in a folder in the order they were recorded.
Troubleshooting SOLUTION PROBLEM Poor in vehicle radio reception IR sensor inoperative PROBLEM • Check the condition of the vehicle’s radio antenna. • Verify 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 RF modulator has been installed, verify that it is turned OFF by using the remote or switch. Play starts, but then stops immediately • The disc is dirty. Clean it. • Condensation has formed.
SOLUTION PROBLEM The icon ( appears on screen Picture is distorted ) The feature or action cannot be completed at this time because: 1. The disc’s software restricts it. 2. The disc’s software doesn’t support the feature (e.g., angles) 3. The feature is not available at the moment. 4. You’ve requested a title or chapter number that is out of range. • The disc might be damaged. Try another disc. • It is normal for some distortion to appear during forward or reverse scan.
Replacement Parts Remote Control 136-3855 Specifications LCD Backlighting Edge Light Tube Resolution 1440 x 234 Pixels 336,960 Operation Temperature 32 -140º F (0 - 60º C) Storage Temperature -4 - 176º F (-20 - 80º C) Backlight life 15,000 Hours Video Display System NTSC/PAL Headphone Audio Output 0.03W @ 32 ohms Video Output 1.0Vp-p @ 75 ohms Power Source 12V DC Dimensions WXHXL 10.75” X 1.5” X 14.75” (273) X (38.1) X (374.
ADVENT LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that, should this product or any part thereof (except game controllers), under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 36 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor.
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