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Advent ADV350B manual

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  • Page 1

    Installation Guide ADV350B / ADV350S / ADV350P DVD PLAYER WITH DROP-DOWN VIDEO MONITOR SOURCE[...]

  • Page 2

    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 moni[...]

  • Page 3

    MA TERIALS INCLUDED IN THIS P ACKAGE: 1) ADV350B / ADV350S / ADV350P TV/V ideo Monitor with DVD (P/N 136-3863 / 136-3852 / 136-3853 / 136-3854) (1pc) 2) 12 Pin Power / Signal harness (P/N 1 12-3483) (1 pc) 3) 2 Pin Power Wire Harness with choke (P/ N 1 12B3143) (1 pc) 4) Hardware Package #4 x 3/8” Screws (9 pcs) #8 x 5/8” Self Drilling Screws ([...]

  • Page 4

    GENERAL INSTALLATION APPROACH: 1) Decide upon system configuration and options that will be installed (i.e.: what components, VCP, Video Game, external amp, wireless headphones, 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. [...]

  • Page 5

    VEHICLE PREPARATION: 1) Locate an accessory power source (+12v when key is in the ACC. and run positions, and 0v when key is off), and also a good ground generally, these wires can be found at the ignition switch or fuse-box. 2) The mounting method and location will vary from vehicle to vehicle, so this manual will only focus on the installation of[...]

  • Page 6

    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, this 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 ove[...]

  • Page 7

    -5- 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[...]

  • Page 8

    -6- ADV350 Figure A 1) Make the connections to the vehicle for the 12 pin wiring harness. 2) Insert the Circular Mini-Din Connector of the source component harness through the wire tie loop on the main PCB and into the Mini-Din Connector on the main PCB. 3) Pull the wire tie loop tight and cut off the excess. 4) Connect the 12 pin harness to the ma[...]

  • Page 9

    Positive Switched Dome lighting -7- 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 gro[...]

  • Page 10

    Troubleshooting: SYMPTOM : No power at Video Monitor Power but no video or sound Picture, but no sound Static on TV Stations (Tuner Version Only) No Infrared remote func- tions for VCP (or other com- ponents) REMEDY : -Verify +12 VDC on Red wire at 2 pin Power Harness behind video monitor. Verify ground connection with continuity test from known go[...]

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