OWNER’S GUIDE INSTALLATION GUIDE 9” (16:9) Widescreen Overhead Video Monitor MODEL OHD 900 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc.
NON-TRANSFERABLE LIMITED CONSUMER WARRANTY Directed Electronics, Inc.
Table of Contents Non-Transferable Limited Consumer Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Important Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 What is Included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DVD Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Setup Menu.........................................................................................21 General Setup ......................................................................................21 aUDIO Setup .......................................................................................22 PREFERENCES.......................................................................................
Important Notes 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Before operating your LCD Monitor system, please read these instructions carefully. Retain this manual for future reference. Do not remove any WARNING stickers on the unit. Do not use any chemical solvent, cleaning agent or corrosive detergent to clean away dirt on the surface of the screen. Doing so may cause irreversible damage to the surface of the LCD screen.
What is Included 9” Overhead Monitor/DVD Player Hardware package Trim Ring Adapter 13-pin DIN source cable AV Switch Box (AD-6874) 3-pin, 3-wire cooling fan harness Remote Control Unit/w battery 4-pin, 3-wire power harness Metal mounting plate 5-pin 5-wire dome lights harness Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the world’s finest video entertainment system. At Directed we are committed to bringing you the most technologically advanced products available.
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. Installation PRELIMINARY PREPARATIONS NOTE: The unit should be installed by a qualified service technician.
Cooling Fan Harness Note: This harness is provided on some of the units (the cooling fan is not installed on some units).
TYPICAL WIRING DIAGRAM RED (+ACC) YELLOW (+ Battery) BLACK (Ground) 3-Pin Cooling Fan Harness Note: This harness is provided on some of the units (the cooling fan is not installed on some units).
OHV Monitor Controls and Description 5 6 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 3 4 3 2 7 9 8 DISPLAY KEYS 1. 2. 3. 4. LCD display VIDEO Select Button ( ) UP/DOWN buttons (S/T) VIDEO MENU button ( ) UNIT KEYS 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10 Door light On/Off button (( Courtesy Light ( ) Remote IR sensor IR transmitter (headphones) Open button 9 DVD KEYS 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. ) 16. 17. 18. 19.
Remote Control NOTE: Ensure that the battery plastic protector has been removed from the remote control battery holder prior to use. POWER MODE MONITOR 1 2 SETUP 3 4 LEFT 5 VIDEO MENU DISPLAY UP RIGHT TITLE ENTER 6 PREV DOWN F.REV PLAY/ PAUSE NEXT MENU 7 8 9 F.FWD STOP 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 10 SUBTITLE AUDIO MUTE REPEAT 11 1/ALL 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 GOTO ANGLE 24 25 13 9 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT NOTE: Before using remote after installation, remove the battery plastic protective slip. Remote Controller + side Battery Latch Battery Holder 1. Move the small latch to the right and slide out the battery holder. 2. Remove old battery and replace it with a new battery (CR2025) with the positive “+” sign facing as shown above. 3. Push battery holder back into its compartment until it is locked. PRECAUTIONS 1. Properly dispose of used battery. 2.
LOADING AND UNLOADING DISCS You can use single side and dual layer DVDs, VCDs, CD-audio and CD-R compatible 12cm discs with this system. LOADING DISC 1. Press at the upper right corner to open the door. 2. Load with the recorded side (the shiny side) facing up. With double-sided discs, load with the side you want to watch facing up. Ensure that the disc is seated properly before pushing the tray back into its locking position. 3. Push to close the door. UNLOADING DISC 1.
ON/OFF CONTROL Press and hold the ( ) button on the LCD screen or momentarily press the POWER button ( )on the remote. FUNCTION MODE (MENU) Press the MENU button ( ) on the LCD screen or the VIDEO MENU button on the remote to display the following setup options: COLOR BRIGHTNESS DIMMER (on/off) FORMAT (full, normal, and zoom) RESET (restore factory default settings) Use the MENU button ( ) on the LCD screen or use the VIDEO MENU button on the remote to scroll through the menu options.
POSITIVE DOME LIGHT TRIGGER WIRE COLOR CONNECTION Gray Battery +12VDC Blue Battery ground Orange Battery ground Purple Positive door trigger COURTESY LIGHT ON/OFF Press the Courtesy light switch ( light. ) on the LCD screen to illuminate the dome DVD PLAYBACK 1. Press the on/off power button on the front control panel, or press the button on the remote control to switch on the unit 2.
AUDIO CD PLAYBACK 1. Press the on/off power button on the front control panel, or press the button on the remote control to switch on the unit 2. Momentarily press the on/off power button on the front control panel, or press the button on the remote control repeatedly until DVD mode is displayed. 3. Insert the disc into the unit as described earlier. 4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button ( ) on either the panel above the LCD screen or on the remote to start playing. FAST-FORWARD (DVD/MP3/CD) 1.
DVD/MP3/CD PREVIOUS TRACK 1. During play, press the previous PREV button on the remote control. 2. DVDs will jump to the the previous track or chapter. The Title and Chapter being played will display at the top of the LCD screen. 3. MP3s will jump to the the previous track. 4. CDs will jump to the previous track. The present track playing and the total number of tracks on the CD is displayed at the top of the LCD screen.
DVD/CD GOTO (SEARCH) Note: GOTO is not supported for MP3s. 1. Allows going to a particular Time/Track/Chapter or Title. 2. Press the GOTO button on the remote control to go to a selected part of the DVD/CD. POWER MONITOR SETUP MODE VIDEO MENU DISPLAY UP LEFT RIGHT TITLE MENU ENTER PREV DOWN NEXT F.REV PLAY/ PAUSE F.FWD STOP SUBTITLE AUDIO MUTE REPEAT 1 2 3 5 6 1/ALL (1) TITLE xx/xx CHAPTER xxx/xxx 9 (2) TITLE xx/xx 4 7 8 GOTO ANGLE Goto 0 xx : xx : xx 3.
AUDIO DVD NOTE: This feature only functions with DVDs that have multiple sound tracks. 1. During playing, press the AUDIO button on the remote. AUDIO X/X will display on the LCD screen. The first X represents is the current sound track playing. The second X is the total number of sound tracks available. 2. Continue to press the AUDIO button to advance to the other Audio sound tracks. POWER LEFT MODE MONITOR DISPLAY SETUP UP VIDEO MENU RIGHT TITLE MENU ENTER PREV DOWN NEXT F.
DVD TITLE Some DVDs come with selectable titles. POWER 1. Press the TITLE button on the remote during playback. All the titles will be displayed on the LCD screen. Right/U Up/D Down (W/X/S/T) buttons on the 2. Press the Left/R remote control to select the desired title. 3. Press the ENTER button to play that title. MODE MONITOR SETUP VIDEO MENU DISPLAY UP LEFT RIGHT TITLE Title ENTER PREV DOWN NEXT MENU F.REV PLAY/ PAUSE F.
CHAPTER REMAIN HH:MM:SS The Title XX/XX shows the current title playing/total titles on the DVD. The Chapter XXX/XXX shows the current chapter playing/total chapters on the DVD. The time (HH:MM:SS) is shown in hours/minutes/seconds. DVD Setup SETUP MENU This option allows the modification and setup of the DVD settings. 1. With the DVD player stopped and in DVD mode, press the SETUP button on the remote to display the following options.
SPEAKER SETUP 1. DOWNMIX LT/RT STEREO OFF 2. MAIN PAGE AUDIO SETUP 1. AUDIO OUT (not used) ANALOG SP DIF/RAW SP DIF/PCM 2. OP MODE LINE OUT RF REMOD 3. DUAL MONO STEREO L-MONO R-MONO MIX-MONO 4. DYNAMIC FULL 6/8 4/8 2/8 OFF 5. PROLOG (not Used) 6. LPCM OUTPUT (not Used) 7. MAIN PAGE KARAOKE SETUP 1. KARAOKE MODE OFF KARAOKE 2. MAIN PAGE PREFERENCES 1. TV TYPE MULTI NTSC PAL 2. AUDIO ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH CHINESE JAPANESE 3. SUBTITLE ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH CHINESE JAPANESE OFF 4.
CHINESE JAPANESE 5. LOCALE CHINA FRANCE HONG KONG JAPAN TAIWAN GBR USA 6. PARENTAL This restores the settings for the DVD setups to the factory defaults. 9. SMART NAV This option is only for use with MP3s. 1. NO MENU 2. WITH MENU 10. MAIN PAGE Return to SETUP MENU. 11. EXIT SETUP Use the Up/Down (T/S) buttons on remote to scroll to the parental restriction desired and ↵) button. A press the ENTER (↵ dialog box will appear requesting the password. The default password is “1234”.
Appendix A – Cleaning CLEANING THE LCD SCREEN CAUTION: To avoid possible shock hazard and equipment damage, be sure the LCD system is turned off and unplugged from the main electrical outlet before cleaning. CAUTION: Do not use any form of solvents on the LCD screen or enclosure. 1. Use a soft, clean & dry cloth to gently wipe off the dust on the LCD screen. 2. Use a clean cloth dampened with water to wipe off the dirt. 3. Do not exert excessive force when cleaning the LCD screen.
d. Be sure you have selected the correct source mode (AV1, AV2, DVD). 2. DVD Player Not Working Properly a. Ensure disc is correctly inserted into the unit. b. Inspect the disc is not damaged (no scratches on the recorded side of the disc) and is of correct format to play in the unit. c. Please wait as some disc requires longer time to read-in prior to playing. d. Eject and re-insert disc. 3. Picture flickers a. Check that the power coming from the main socket is sufficient. b.
Specifications Type Display system Display format Roof mount color display monitor 9-inch active matrix color TFT LCD NTSC/PAL auto switch 336,960 pixels Aspect ratio 16:9 Resolution 336,960 DOTS/480 (W) X 234 (H) X 3 RGB Active area 198 (W) X 111 (H) mm Back light 10,000 hours normal operation Mechanism Manual open/close Display angle Source Adjustable Horizontal: Up/Down <110º Composite video input x 2 Composite video output x 1 Audio L/R input x 2 Audio L/R output x 1 Infrared audio transmit
The company behind this system is Directed Electronics, Inc. Since its inception, Directed has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security, car stereo products, rear seat entertainment, and accessories available. The recipient of more than 20 patents in the field of advanced electronic technology, Directed is ISO 9001 registered. Quality Directed Electronics products are sold and serviced throughout North America and around the world.
