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VOD806 Drop Down DVD Video Monitor
Installation Guide
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Important Notice It is unlawful in most jurisdictions for a person to drive a motor vehicle which is equipped with a television viewer or screen that is located in the motor vehicle at any point forward of the back of the driver's seat, or that is visible directly or indirectly to the operator of the motor vehicle. Please note that the state of Rhode Island forbids the installation of such a device in a motor vehicle.
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MATERIALS INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE: 1) VOD806 DVD Video Monitor with TV Tuner (P/N 136D2142) (1 pc) 2) Accessory 8 pin FM Transmitter Harness with Transformer (P/N 112B3106) (1 pc) 3) 2 Pin Power Wire Harness with choke (P/N 112B3143) (1 pc) 4) 12 Pin Power / Signal Harness (P/N 112B2821) (1 pc) 5) Protective Covers (2pcs) Left Protective Cover for IR sensor (P/N 102B3689 (1pc) Right Protective Cover for Headphone Jacks (P/N 102B3690) (1pc) 6) Hardware Package #6 x 3/8” Screws (12 pcs) #
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GENERAL INSTALLATION APPROACH: 1) Decide upon system configuration and options that will be installed (i.e.: what components, VCP, nd Tuner, RF Modulator/external amp, remote headphones, 2 VCP, etc.). 2) Review all manuals to become familiar with electrical requirements and hook ups. 3) Decide upon mounting locations of all components and method of mounting. 4) Prep the vehicle by removing any interior trim necessary to gain access to vehicle's wiring as well as all areas where interconnecting w
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VEHICLE PREPARATION: 1) Locate an accessory power source (+12v when key is in the ACC. and run positions, and 0v when key is off). Also locate a good grounding point. Generally, these connection points can be found at the Ignition Switch, Fusebox, Radio etc. 2) The mounting method and location will vary from vehicle to vehicle, so this manual will only focus on the installation of the video monitor and related console accessories. 3) Generally, the best location for the video monitor is where
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MINI CONSOLE INSTALLATION: This page only covers special installation considerations for the mini-console installation. If the video monitor is to be installed in a vehicle with the mini console, the console may need to be trimmed to fit the contour of the vehicle headliner. 1) In this installation, the video monitor is mounted directly to the overhead cross-member in the roof using the mounting screw bosses. These screw bosses should contact the cross-member di- rectly (i.e.: no gap between th
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MOUNTING THE MINI-CONSOLE Roof Roof Support Headliner 12"x9"x3/4" Plywood Block (4) Self-Tapping Screws (not supplied) Mini-Console Video Unit (5) #8 Flat Washers (5) #8x3/4" Self-Tapping Screws (1) Rubber Plug -5-
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CONNECTING THE DOME LIGHTS The dome lights in the video monitor require three connections to the vehicle's wiring. There are two common types of dome light circuits used, positive or negative switched. Positive systems supply voltage to the interior lights to turn them on, negative switched systems apply ground to illuminate the bulbs. To determine which system you have you must locate the wires at the dome light. On a positive switched system, with all the doors closed and the lights out, b
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Negative Switched Dome lighting Red / black - Lamp on To 12 pin Black / red - Lamp common connector Purple / brown - Lamp Auto To constant Factory Dome light circuit To constant Factory Door ajar switch or Body Troubleshooting: SYMPTOM: REMEDY: No power at Video Monitor -Verify +12 VDC on Red wire at 2 pin Power Harness behind video monitor. Verify ground connection with continuity test from known good ground to black wire at 2 pin Power Harness Power but no video or -Verify that the corre
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