OWNER’S GUIDE INSTALLATION GUIDE 10.4” (4:3) Overhead Video Monitor/DVD Player MODEL OHD1040 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc.
NON-TRANSFERABLE LIMITED CONSUMER WARRANTY Directed Electronics, Inc.
Table of Contents Safety Instructions and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 When Cleaning the Vehicle .............................................................................5 While Driving .....................................
Safety Instructions and Cautions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE INCLUDED HARDWARE. THIS MONITOR IS ONLY DESIGNED FOR REAR SEAT PASSENGER VIEWING AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR VIEWING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. SUCH USE MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE, AND MAY ALSO VIOLATE STATE LAW.
Welcome Thank you for your purchase of Directed’s Overhead Monitor with integrated DVD. Prior to operating this unit, please fully read this instruction manual and retain it for future reference. Important WHEN CLEANING THE VEHICLE Do not spray this unit with water or cleaning solutions. Moisture and the chemicals found in cleaning fluids could damage the consoles finish and interior electronics. A soft damp, lens cleaning cloth should be used to wipe the screen.
NOTE: If the internal temperature of the vehicle is higher than the normal operating temperature, please allow the vehicle to cool down prior to operating the unit. PICTURE QUALITY The picture quality of this LCD unit depends strictly on its installed location. To achieve the best picture quality, adjust the brightness control or viewing angle of the unit until the optimum viewing is achieved. Important Information FCC NOTICE This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules.
6. Do not connect the yellow wire and red wire together of this product directly to the +12V. Connect the red wire of this product to the ACC of the ignition key switch and yellow wire to +12V. Failure to do so may result in permanent drainage of the battery charge. 7. Only supplied accessories should be used to avoid damage to the unit during installation. 8.
SIGNAL CONNECTION Adapter Audio Color Code Red 1 (RCA) Function Audio - Right (Input) White 1 (RCA) Audio - Left (Input) Red Audio - Right (Input) 2 (RCA) White 2 (RCA) Audio - Left (Input) Red Audio - Right (Output) 3 (RCA) White 3 (RCA) Audio - Left (Output) Adapter Video Color Code 8 Function Yellow 1 (RCA) Video - In (V-IN 1) Yellow 2 (RCA) Video - In (V-IN 2) Yellow 3 (RCA) Video - Out (V-OUT 1) © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc.
Typical Wiring Diagram RED 12V Ignition YELLOW 12V Constant BLACK Ground RED 12V Ignition YELLOW 12V Constant BLACK Ground PURPLE (+) Door Trigger GRAY (-) Door Trigger © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc.
Function Keys 10 Display and Unit 1. LCD Display DVD Function Keys 10. DVD MENU button 2. VIDEO Select button 11. UP button 3. UP/DOWN button 12. AUDIO button 4. VIDEO MENU button 13. LEFT button 5. Door Light ON/OFF button 14. Enter button 6. Courtesy Light 15. RIGHT button 7. IR Sensor 16. PLAY/PAUSE button 8. OPEN/Close latch 17. DOWN button 9. IR transmitter 18. STOP button © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc.
Remote Control Unit REMOTE BUTTONS POWER MONITOR MODE 1 14 2 SETUP 3 4 DISPLAY VIDEO MENU 16 LEFT 5 UP RIGHT TITLE 8 9 10 11 PREV DOWN 17 18 ENTER 6 7 15 NEXT MENU 19 20 F.REV PLAY/ PAUSE F.FWD STOP 21 22 SUBTITLE AUDIO MUTE REPEAT 1/ALL 12 23 24 25 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 GOTO ANGLE 13 9 26 0 27 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. POWER UP (display) DVD SETUP UP cursor LEFT cursor ENTER PREV (previous) DOWN cursor F.
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 tray back into its locking position. 3. Push to close the door. UNLOADING DISC 1.
Operating the Monitor OPEN/CLOSE THE DISPLAY MONITOR To open the display monitor, push the "OPEN" latch and pull the monitor down to the desired position. To close the display monitor, push the monitor up until it latches closed with an audible click. Power Up/Down the Display Monitor The unit will power up when the display monitor is unlatched and pulled down. (If the unit does not power up, press the Power button on either the remote or on the left side of the LCD screen.
DOOR LIGHT ON/OFF Engage this switch to activate the dome light(s) when a door is open. Note: This function can be operational only when the Gray wire of the dome light circuit is connected to the door switch. COURTESY LIGHT ON/OFF Activate this switch to “ON/OFF” to illuminate the dome light(s). Basic Functions DVD PLAYBACK 1. Select video source (DVD). 2. Load a disc into the unit. 3. DVD playback commences. Note: The disc will start to play if there are no titles recorded on the disc.
FAST FORWARD OR REVERSE (DVD/MP3/CD) 1. Press the "FFF" button during playback. Each time this button is pressed, the unit will go into a rapid advance playback mode. This will be shown on the LCD, depending on the speed of the playback selected. ■ CD playback FF 1X FF 2X FF 3X FF 4X PLAY PLAY" button, the speed will go back to standard. Press "P ■ MP3/DVD playback FF 2X FF 4X FF 6X FF 8X PLAY PLAY" button, the speed will go back to standard. Press "P 2. Press the “FFR” button during playback.
PLAY/PAUSE (DVD/MP3/CD) PLAY/PAUSE" 1. Press the "P button, during playback. "PAUSE" will display on the LCD. The play- er is placed in the pause mode. PLAY/PAUSE" 2. Press the "P button again. "PLAY" will momentarily display on the LCD. The player returns to normal playback. STOP (DVD/MP3/CD) 1. During Audio CD playback, when "SSTOP" 2. During DVD playback, when the "SSTOP" button is pressed, the CD playback will stop. button is pressed,the DVD playback will stop.
ADVANCED PLAYBACK (DVD/MP3/CD) REPEAT MODE ■ MP3/Audio CD REPEAT” button is pressed: When the “R REP ONE = The current track will be repeated. FOLDER REP = The current folder will be repeated. FOLDER = All the folders will be repeated. ■ DVD REPEAT” button is pressed: When the “R CHAPTER REPEAT = The current chapter will be repeated. TITLE REPEAT = After the DVD plays, the current title menu will be displayed. REPEAT OFF = The repeat mode will be switched off.
SUBTITLE (DVD) During DVD playback, you may change the subtitle language from the one selected at the initial setting to a different language, if available. (1) Press the "SUBTITLE ON/OFF" button. (2) During DVD playback and SUBTITLE ON, press the "SUBTITLE" button. "SUBTITLE x/y" will appear, x represents the current subtitle and y represents the total available subtitle.Press the "SUBTITLE" button until the preferred subtitle is selected.
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.
