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    OPERA TION MANUAL 128-8514 ® V OD108 10.2” OVERHEAD LCD MONIT OR WITH DVD PLA YER ON OFF AUTO[...]

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    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 mon[...]

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    3 Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of the Audiovox VOD108 DVD Player with Drop-Down Video / Monitor . The VOD108 has been designed to give you and your family many years of video entertainment in the mobile environment. Please read the directions that follow to familiarize yourself with the product to ensure that you obtain the best[...]

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    4 CONTROLS AND INDICA TORS DIAGRAM (FRONT VIEW) 1. EJECT (  ) Button This Button is used for ejecting discs from the disc compartment. ( Note: Disc can be ejected with the unit turned Off. V ehicle ignition must be in Run or in ACC position ). After the Disc is removed the unit will turn Off after 15-20 seconds. 2. STOP ( n ) Button This button [...]

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    5 CONTROL FUNCTION DESCRIPTION (FRONT VIEW) 9. Three Position Dome Light Switch ON – T urns on the dome lights. OFF – The dome lights will not turn on in this position. AUTO – Automatically switches on the dome lights in conjunction with the vehicle's interior illumination. LCD Panel Screen Release Press to release the screen. USB 1.1 IN[...]

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    6 REMOTE CONTROL OPERA TION MAIN FUNCTION DESCRIPTION CR2025 Initial Use When purchased the remote control has a battery installed with a Pull T ab to prevent battery discharge. Remove the Pull T ab before attempting to use the remote. Battery Replacement 1. Remove the battery holder . 2. Insert the battery into the battery holder and insert the ba[...]

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    7 Function control is available on the unit and the remote control. Function not available in this model. * ** 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. POWER Button* Press this button to turn the unit ON and OFF . TV Mode Select Button** Switches certain function keys on the remote control for TV . SOURCE Button* Each time the button is pressed, the audio / video source wil[...]

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    P AUSE ( II ) Button* Allows the user to pause the playback. Pressing pause again or Play Button will resume normal playback. PREVIOUS ( 9 ) Button Press to return to the previous chapter or track. PLA Y ( ) Button* Press to activate the play mode when a disc is loaded in the disc compartment. SCAN BACKW ARD ( 7 ) Button Press to search in backward[...]

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    AUDIO Button Press to display and select the available AUDIO languages in DVD mode. Each time you press the button, the language changes. Note: The languages for audio vary from disc to disc. NEXT ( : ) Button Press to skip to the next chapter or track. STOP ( < ) Button* Press to stop playback. FMM ON / OFF Button* T urns the wireless FM Modula[...]

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    REPEA T Button Allows the user to repeat a selected title, chapter , or track. 22. SUBTITLE Button Press to display and select the available subtitle language in DVD mode. Each time you press the button, the subtitle language changes. 23. 24. 25. DISC Menu Button Allows the user to access the DISC’s menu mode. ZOOM Button Press this button to enl[...]

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    1 1 28. 29. DVD Mode Select Button Switches certain function keys on the remote control for DVD function. EJECT (  ) Button* This button is used to eject the disc. 27. MUTE Button Press this button to mute the audio for wireless FMM, IR HEADPHONES and wired headphones. Pressing the button again restores the sound to the previously set level. VOL[...]

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    12 The System Menu Contains features and options that customize the system to change the screen mode display , OSD language and source default. Note: System Menu can be controlled via Remote Control only . (Items selected in the menu will have a green background) MENU ADJUSTMENT 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Press the TV button followed by the SYSTEM MENU button [...]

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    13 FMM SELECT FMM ON/OFF options - T urn the wireless FM Modulator on or off . FMM SELECT OPTION - Selects the wireless FM Modulator Frequency ( CH1 88.1MHz, CH 2 88.3MHz, Ch3 88.5MHz, Ch4 88.7MHz, Ch5 88.9MHz, Ch6 89.1MHz,Ch7 89.3MHz,Ch8 89.5MHz,Ch9 89.7MHz,Ch10 89.9MHz,Ch1 1 90.1MHz.Ch12 90.3MHz,Ch13 90.5MHz Ch14 90.7MHz,Ch15 90.9MHz,Ch16 91.1MHz[...]

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    SOURCE DEF AUL T DVD 4:3 16:9 SYSTEM MENU OSD LANGUAGE SOURCE DEF AUL T DVD SCREEN MODE PICTURE CONTROL FMM SOURCE DEF AUL T DVD This allows the user to set the system default source to DVD (via System Menu). Note: • If selected default source is set to DVD every time the unit’s power is cycled with the source set to something other then DVD, t[...]

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    15 SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS The Setup Menu contains features and options that let you customize your DVD player . For example, you can set a language for the on- screen display or prevent DVD playback for children. Using the Setup Menu 1. Press the SETUP button on the remote. The Setup Menu appears on the screen as shown per diagram. Subtitle Audio[...]

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    16 TV System TV Display 4:3 16:9 Language Video Rating Misc Subtitle Audio OSD Language English Francais Deutsch Italiano Espanol Language Video Rating Misc LANGUAGE SETUP Language for On-Screen Display OSD MENU: The OSD MENU setup allows you to select the language for the on-screen display . The user can either select English, French, Spanish, Ger[...]

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    17 The rating level can only be changed when the correct password is entered. The first time the parental control is Press ENTER button again to open the parental level sub menu, select the desired level and press ENTER. Enter the default password (3308) and press ENTER. Press ENTER button again and key in a new four digit password. After complete [...]

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    18 Screen Saver : On Load Factory Language Video Rating Misc Screen Saver Load Factory Load Factory Yes No Language Video Rating Misc Misc SETUP Select "MISC” using pq button, then press u button to enter the Misc menu. Load Factory This option allows you to reset all options to the factory settings. * This function will not af fect the Rati[...]

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    19 Playing DVDs 1. Press the DISPLA Y button on the remote control to display the status banner . The banner includes title, chapter , angle, audio, subtitle, title selection & chapter selection. 2. Title Selection Press numeric(0~9) buttons to initiate a change of title selection. Then press ENTER button to implement the selection. 3. Chapter [...]

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    20 Playing MP3 Discs MP3 is a format for storing digital audio. An audio CD-quality song can be compressed into the MP3 format with very little loss of quality , while taking up much less space. CD-R discs that have been encoded in MP3 format can be played on DVD player . When playback is started the elapsed time of the track that is playing will b[...]

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    21 Flat Mode: play the entire disc This mode is always on (default). During the Flat Mode all the data folders with MP3, JPEG & movies will be played in sequence. If the Flat Mode function is off, it will only play the selected folder; other folders are disabled. Repeat: play repetitively Repeat function has 4 options: Off, Single, Folder , All[...]

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    22 Edit Mode Program View Add to Program Method: Make sure disc playback is off. Move cursor to Edit Mode function and press ENTER. After Edit Mode is selected, open the folder and select the songs which will be compiled. A check mark appears to the left of the selected song; highlight the Add to program function and press ENTER. The selected song [...]

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    23 DVD Basics T o get the optimum use out of the DVD section, make sure you read this section completely . Regional Coding Both the DVD player and DVDs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play . If the codes don’t match, the disc won’t play . This unit’ s code is region 1. Other regional codes cannot [...]

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    ON OFF AUTO 24 TURNING THE UNIT ON OR OFF 1. Pushing in the Screen Release button will unlock the LCD screen and it will drop down slightly . Pivot the screen downward until a comfortable viewing angle is reached. The hinge friction will hold the screen in position while the system is in use. 2. Pressing the power button* on the unit or the remote [...]

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    25 OVERHEAD DOME LIGHTS The Dome Lights integrated into the unit are controlled by a three position slide switch. Sliding the switch to the ON position will turn the lights ON. The OFF position will prevent the lights from turning ON with the vehicle’ s interior lighting, and the auto position will allow the lights to turn ON and OFF with the veh[...]

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    26 SOURCE FEA TURE* A V 1 The A V 1 input may be connected to a Video Cassette Player (VCP), video game system, or other audio / video devices. T o access the A/V inputs, turn the unit on and press the S (source) button or the Source button on the remote control until "A V 1" is displayed on the screen. T urn the video source component on[...]

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    27 GAME CONTROLLER FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION The Game Controller transmits to the unit with two infrared transmitters located on the front of the Game Controller . The Game Controller must be pointed toward the unit for correct operation. Press the source button on the remote control or the unit until the is displayed. GAME OSD* USING THE WIRELESS GAM[...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING 28 PROBLEM IR remote inoperative — Ensure that the batteries in the remote are fresh. — V erify that the remote sensor eye is not obstructed. Disc won't play No sound or distorted sound Play starts, but then stops immediately Can’t advance through a movie — Insert a disc with the label side facing up. — Check the type[...]

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    29 PROBLEM Picture is distorted — The disc might be damaged. T ry another disc. — It is normal for some distortion to appear during forward or reverse scan. SOLUTION — The feature or action cannot be completed at this time because: 1. The disc’ s software restricts it. 2. The disc’ s software doesn’t support the feature (e.g., angles) 3[...]

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    REPLACEMENT P ARTS SPECIFICA TIONS Remote Control 136-4840 30 LCD Backlighting Edge Light T ube Resolution 2400 x 480 Pixels 1, 152, 000 Operation T emperature 32 ~131º F (0 ~ 55º C) Storage T emperature -4 ~ 158º F (-20 ~ 70º C) Backlit life 30,000 Hours Video Display System NTSC / P AL Headphone Audio Output 0.03W @ 32 ohms Video Output 1.0Vp[...]

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    31 AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP . (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that, should this product or any part thereof (except game controllers), under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 36 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replac[...]

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    128-8514 © 2008 Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 1 1788 WWW[...]