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    128-6747 1 of 31 VOD705 ELECTRONICS CORP . ® VOD916 DVD PL A YER WITH DROP-DOWN VIDEO TV/MONITOR 128-6747 CHANNEL SOURCE VOLUME FM SELECT ON OFF AUTO AUTO PROG H E A D P H O N E S I N P U T A U D I O L R V I D E O I R S AP DATE : 21/05/03[...]

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    128-6747 2 of 31 - 2 - Important Notice It is unlawful in most jurisdictions for a person to drive a motor vehicle which is equipped with a 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 driver while operating the vehicle. In the interest of saf[...]

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    128-6747 3 of 31 - 3 - Congratulations on your purchase of the Audiovox VOD916 DVD Player with Drop-Down Video TV/ Monitor. The VOD916 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 and to ensure that you obtai[...]

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    128-6747 4 of 31 - 4 - Controls and Indicators Diagram CHANNEL SOURCE VOLUME FM SELECT ON OFF AUTO AUTO PROG H E A D P H O N E S I N P U T A U D I O L R V I D E O I R POWER EJECT PLAY STOP 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 23 S AP[...]

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    128-6747 5 of 31 - 5 - Main Function Descriptions 1. DVD Disc insertion slot – For loading Disc. 2. POWER Button – Bright red when system is on dim when off. 3. EJECT ( ) Button – For ejecting discs from the disc compartment. 4. PLAY ( ) Button – This button is used to enter the play mode. 5. STOP ( ) Button – To stop playing. 6. Infrared[...]

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    128-6747 6 of 31 - 6 - 21. FM Select Button – Each time this button is pressed will switched FMM cycles through (FM OFF – POD AUDIO – SAT AUDIO) and the frequency of the channel of modulator will remain same. 22. VOLUME ( ) Button – Use this button to decrease the volume level of the headphone jacks. It is also used to make picture adjustme[...]

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    128-6747 7 of 31 - 7 - Remote Control Operation Battery Installation Before attempting to operate your Remote Control, install the batteries as described below. 1) Turn the Remote Control face down. Using a fingernail, lift the battery cover off. 2) Install two “AAA” batteries as shown. Make sure that proper polarity (+ or -) is observed. 3) Al[...]

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    128-6747 8 of 31 - 8 - DVD Function Descriptions * Function control is available on the unit and the remote control . 1. POWER Button* Press this button to turn the VOD916 on. Press the button again to turn the VOD916 off. 2. SOURCE Button* Video signals from video equipment connected to the audio / video inputs can be displayed on the monitor by p[...]

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    128-6747 9 of 31 - 9 - 6. Channel Up ( ) Button* Use this button to increase the channel number to the desired channel and to scroll upward in menu options. 7. MUTE Button Press this button to mute the audio. Pressing the button again restores sound to the previously set level. 8. ENTER Button Used to implement setting selected. 9. LEFT ( ) Button [...]

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    128-6747 10 of 31 - 10 - 13. DISPLAY Button Press to display DVD Disc current information. Press DISPLAY button DVD Player Perform Once Display current TITLE & CHAPTER Twice Display current SUBTITLE 3 times Display current AUDIO language & channel 4 times Display current ANGLE 5 times Display A-B current status 6 times Display REPEAT curren[...]

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    128-6747 11 of 31 - 11 - 17. REV ( ) Button Allows the user to search in a backward direction at 2,4, 6 and 8 times the normal speed. 18. FWD ( ) Button Allows the user to search in a forward direction at 2,4, 6 and 8 times the normal speed. 19. PLAY ( ) Button* Press this button to activate the play mode while a disc is loaded into the disc compar[...]

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    128-6747 12 of 31 - 12 - 26. SETUP Button Allows the user to select the DVD player’s options (Display, OSD Language, Defaults, Parental Control, Password, Exit Setup). 27. RIGHT ( ) Button Allows the user to shift to the right in the menu options. 28. PIX Button (PICTURE SELECT) Each time this button is pressed, the on screen picture adjustment d[...]

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    128-6747 13 of 31 - 13 - 32. EJECT ( )Button* The disc will be ejected from disc compartment. 33. FM TRANSMITTER ON/OFF Button Turns FM Modulator power on/off. 34. SOURCE SELECT Button* With FM ON, used to selects the POD Audio (DVD and POD audio) or SAT Audio (Second IR input). With FM OFF, used to select SAT Audio or Car Audio. 35. CHANNEL SELECT[...]

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    128-6747 14 of 31 - 14 - Turning the VOD916 On or Off 1. Sliding the screen release lock forward will unlock the LCD screen and it will drop down slightly. Pivot the screen downward until a comfortable viewing angle is reached. The internal friction will hold the screen in position while the system is in use. 2. Pressing the power button on the uni[...]

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    128-6747 15 of 31 - 15 - Remote Sensor The VOD916 incorporates two Infrared sensors which relay signals from the remote control to allow the unit to be controlled simply by pointing its remote control at the remote sensor eye. The repeater function allows control of auxiliary equipment such as an Audiovox Video Cassette Player. The infrared sensor [...]

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    128-6747 16 of 31 - 16 - Wired Headphones There are two 1/8” headphone jacks on the VOD916 that can be used with any standard wired stereo headphones. These jacks are controlled by the volume up / down buttons on the VOD916 remote control. Wired FM Modulator The VOD916 is equipped with an RF modulator, that allows you to listen to the VOD916 audi[...]

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    128-6747 17 of 31 - 17 - DVD Basics To get the optimum use out of the DVD section, make sure you read this section completely. Regional Coding Both the DVD player and disc 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 regio[...]

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    128-6747 18 of 31 - 18 - Settings and Adjustments This chapter describes how to set and how to adjust using the on-screen SETUP menu. Using the Setup Menu Using the setup display, you can do the initial setup, adjust the picture quality, and set the various outputs. You can also set a language for the on-screen display and the setup display and lim[...]

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    128-6747 19 of 31 - 19 - Defaults Settings Press the SETUP button and select Defaults. The DEFAULTS SETUP allows you to reset ALL options to factory defaults. Press and then press Enter to implement the reset. Note : This function will not effect the Parental setting. Settings for Display Press the SETUP button and select Display. The DISPLAY SETUP[...]

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    128-6747 20 of 31 - 20 - Settings for Parental (Parental Control) This section of the SETUP Menu allows user to control the content of movie playback from G to Adult. The Parental Control function allows you to limit viewing to your preference. 1. Use the ▼▲ buttons to select from: G (Children) PG PG 13 R NC-17 ADULT (Adult) Note:The lower the [...]

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    128-6747 21 of 31 - 21 - Settings for Password (Parental Control Password) Press the SETUP button and select PASSWORD. The PASSWORD SETUP allows you to change the parental control password. Press and then press Enter. . OLD PASSWORD Input the old password or the default password (4 digits) NEW PASSWORD Input a new password (4 digits) using numeric [...]

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    128-6747 22 of 31 - 22 - Playing Audio CDs When playing an audio CD, the DISPLAY Banner appears automatically. It displays the current track and the amount of the time for that track playing, the total amount of time on the disc and the current time running on the disc. Press the DISPLAY button on the remote to display the DISPLAY Banner. The optio[...]

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    128-6747 23 of 31 - 23 - 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 your DVD player. Press the DISPLAY button on the remote to DISPLAY Ba[...]

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    128-6747 24 of 31 - 24 - Selecting Folders and Songs When an MP3 disc is inserted in the player, the Smart Nav screen appears automatically. You can change folders and songs through Smart Nav. The DVD player plays the songs in order they were burned on to the disc. 1. If a disc is playing, press STOP. Press the up or down arrow button to go through[...]

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    128-6747 25 of 31 - 25 - Selecting a Play Mode You can choose what order the songs will play on a disc temporarily. The FOLDER play mode is the default. To access the play mode options, press STOP if the disc is playing. Press the right arrow button until the PLAY MODE option is highlighted. Use the up or down arrow to choose an option. The play mo[...]

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    128-6747 26 of 31 - 26 - Program Play To use the program play option, you must create a playlist of songs in the order you want them to play. Note: Once you begin adding songs from a folder to create your play list, you cannot add songs from a different folder. 1. Choose the PROG-END option for PLAY MODE. 2. Highlight and enter the folder you want [...]

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    128-6747 27 of 31 - 27 - No sound or distorted sound • Make sure your DVD player is connected properly. Make sure all cables are securely inserted into the appropriate jacks. • If you are using the IR headphones, make sure you turn on the IR power. • Make sure Modulator is ON and the proper Frequency has been selected. • You can’t advance[...]

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    128-6747 28 of 31 - 28 - PROBLEM Picture is distorted • The disc might be damaged. Try another disc. • It is normal for some distortion to appear during forward or reverse scan. • Some discs have sections that prohibit rapid scanning or title and chapter skip. • If you try to skip through the warning information and credits at the beginning[...]

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    128-6747 29 of 31 - 29 - Specifications LCD Backlighting Edge Light Tube Resolution 1440 x 234 Pixels 336,960 Operation Temperature 32 -140º F (0 - 60º C) Storage Temperature -4 - 176º F (-20 - 80º C) Backlight life 10,000 Hours Video Display System NTSC Headphone Audio Output 0.03W @ 32 ohms Video Output 1.0Vp-p @ 75 ohms Power Source 12V DC R[...]

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    128-6747 30 of 31 AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail p urchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reco[...]

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    128-6747 31 of 31 © 2003 Audiovox Electronics Corp., Hauppauge, NY 11788 128-6747 WWW .audiovox.com For Customer Service Visit Our Website At Product Information, Photos, FAQ’s Owner’s Manuals[...]