OWNER ’S GUIDE INSTALLATION GUIDE Video Multi-Control Unit MODEL MCB1000
Table of Contents Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Important Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FCC Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Your Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Limited One-Year Warranty For a period of ONE YEAR from the date of purchase, Directed Electronics, Inc.
Safety Instructions 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. DIRECTED ELECTRONICS, INC. DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY BODILY INJURY, INCLUDING FATALITIES, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT FROM ANY IMPROPER OR UNINTENDED USES OF THIS PRODUCT. DO NOT MAKE MODIFICATIONS THAT WILL COMPROMISE ANY OF THE VEHICLES SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
Important Safeguards 1. It is dangerous for the vehicle operator to watch the video while driving and, in most cases, it is illegal for the vehicle operator to use a Mobile Video system while driving. Please be a safe driver. Any viewing by the driver during vehicle operation could cause a collision or injury. 2. This unit does not have any consumerrepairable components. Any attempts to alter this product could result in fire or electric shock.
Features The MCB1000 Multi-Controller Module is designed to be the centerpiece of a Mobile Multi-Media System. The universal IR remote can command any or all sources from each of the systems monitors. The Directed ESP/ESP2 security systems can be With AV inputs for up to four sources (with integrated with on-screen programming and TVM300 TV tuner) and three AV outputs it can trigger information operate as three separate video systems at the same time.
Universal Remote Control REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION 1. MAIN POWER - Turns power to the MCB1000 on/off. 2. PWR/SOURCE - Turns monitor power on/off and changes the video source. 3. FM MOD - Turns the power to the RFM100 FM modulator on/off if connected to the MCB1000 FM modulator control output. 4. ZONE BUTTONS - Selects which monitor zone of the MCB1000 the remote control will operate. 5. MENU/ADJUST BUTTONS - Accesses the setup menu and hardware programming menus for the MCB1000.
Basic Operation The RC100 can control the functions of the MCB 1000 zone monitors, the TVM300 TV tuner, the VC2010 VCR, and the VC2050 VCR. To operate a specific monitor, the remote con- AUDIO THROUGH VEHICLE SOUND SYSTEM ■ Only available with the RFM100 connected. ■ Select the zone that the RFM100 is connected to. Press the FM MOD (3) button. Set the vehicles radio to the correct frequency and the audio from that source will be heard through the vehicles sound system.
VCR CONTROLS BUTTONS ■ The VCR control buttons (9) will operate ■ Directed video's VC2010 and VC2050 Video ■ Cassette Recorders ■ PWR button - Turns the VCR power on/off ■ RR button ■ Press in stop mode to fast rewind the tape. ■ Press in play mode to rewind search. Play button - Press to begin tape playback ■ FF button ■ Press again to resume normal tape playback Press repeatedly when tape is paused to advance one frame at a time.
■ ■ ANTENNA TV ■ ■ ■ CATV STD ■ ■ ■ ■ the FM modulator on/off. NO FM MODULATOR - FM modulator control is defeated. This FM Modulator function only applies when the RFM100 is connected. Select to choose Antenna or Cable input to TVM300. Select ANTENNA TV when the TVA10 antenna is connected to the TVM300. Select CATV when using a cable TV connection to the TVM300. Choose between three types of cable TV setups. CATV STD - standard cable system for cable-ready TV's. CATV HRC - for non-cable ready TV's.
ing location. Note the location of the female 20-pin connector. 7. Verify that the TVM300 is secured and reinstall the MCB1000 module cover. 8. Complete the installation/reinstallation of the MCB1000. Verify all connections are correct according to the instructions 9. Be sure to attach the TV antenna, then test the system operation. TV RECEPTION WARNING Television reception in an automobile is constantly affected due to vehicle movement 4.
Wire and Cable Connections 1. 2. 12 Audio out - Use these outputs for stereo audio signal to IR wireless headphones or an FM modulator. The audio zones correspond to the same monitor zones so any time a source is changed the audio will follow. Monitor zones - These eight-pin DIN plugs are audio and video outputs. Using the VDC100, they plug directly into the Directed Video line of overhead and headrest monitors.
Capabilities Diagram. 1. Indicator Led - Indicates power on/off 2. Power connector: 4. TV antenna connector - This is a standard F-type TV antenna connector. It can be connected to with Directed Video's TVA 10 telescoping antenna for broadcast TV or a standard cable TV connection. 5. Audio level controls - These are adjustable source audio input level controls. When adjusting the system, all source inputs should be matched for consistent volume level when changing sources. ■ 3.
System Capabilities Diagram 14 © 2001 Directed Electronics, Inc.
Specifications MAIN UNIT Product Multi-Zone Audio/Video/TV system Power requirement 12.5 Vdc (11-15Vdc) Power consumption 700 mA in operation/60 mA standby Audio input 1 volt rms max Audio output 1.0 volt rms DIN/RCA Video input 1 volt p-p 75 ohms Video output 1 volt p-p 75 ohms Dimensions 19.7cm x 13cm (7.75” x 5.125”) Temp range 35-115 degrees farhenhiet UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL Power source 3 volts DC 2x AAA Batteries Infrared range App. 2M (6.5 ft) © 2001 Directed Electronics, Inc.
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.