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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 1 English Owner’ s manual OHM875VD OHM1075VD OHM1575VD O VERHEAD MONIT OR SYSTEM WITH D VD PLA YER OHMOwnersManual.indd 1 OHMOwnersManual.indd 1 1/5/2007 12:26:41 PM 1/5/2007 12:26:41 PM[...]

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    2 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English Thank you f or purchasing this Clarion product. • Please read this owner’ s manual in its entirety bef ore operating this equipment. • After reading this manual, k eep it handy , such as in your glov e compar tment. • Sav e your sales receipt. The w arranty at the end of this manual and y our sales[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 3 English 3. CONTROLS ............................................................................................................. 8 Monitor closed ......................................................................................................... 8 D VD driv e slot ...........................................[...]

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    4 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English 1. FEA TURES W ARNING The Clarion OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD overhead monitor pla yers are designed strictl y for rear-seat entertainment. Viewing the monitor while operating a motor vehicle can result in serious injury and/or pr oper ty damage. Clarion is not responsible f or any injury and/or prope[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 5 English • Wide viewing angle (up/do wn/left/r ight) f or all three models: OHM875VD and OHM1075VD: 45/55/65/65 OHM1575VD: 10/30/40/40 • Manual displa y angle adjustment: vertically adjustable up and down with a maximum angle of 150 degrees • Adjustable color , contr ast br ightness , and hue (P AL) or tint ([...]

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    6 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English 2. PRECA UTIONS F ailure to obser v e these precautions may damage y our car , the monitor , or the video source, and ma y void the w arranty . F or questions or problems not cov ered in this manual, contact your local Clarion Dealer . Operating • Do not operate this product in wa ys other than those des[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 7 English • Do not pour liquid into the unit or poke f oreign objects into the D VD driv e slot. Water , humidity , and f oreign objects may damage internal circuitr y . • If the unit becomes wet, turn off all power and ask y our author iz ed Clar ion Dealer to clean or ser vice the unit. • Do not drop the uni[...]

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    8 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English 3. CONTR OLS Monitor closed Dome light s witch ON OFF DOOR Dome light Dome light P ower b utton A/V input source button Menu b utton Decrease button Release button Increase button Ne xt button Pre vious button Stop button Pla y or pause button Eject button IR window Looking up from directly below at the pl[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 9 English Note: The dome light s witch works only when the green dome light wire is connected to the door sensor and the polarity switch is set correctly . See the v ehicle’ s wir ing man ual for connection details. Eject button ( EJECT ) Ejects the disc. Increase button ( + ) Increase a value in a men u, such as [...]

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    10 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English Monitor open ON OFF D OOR RESET Reset button LCD off s witch Screw hole Screw hole Screw hole Screw hole Looking up from directly below at the pla yer with the LCD panel open Quick ref erence to controls with monitor open LCD off s witch T ur ns off the LCD screen. Reset button Press with a pencil or othe[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 11 English Remote control 123 4 56 90 78 SETUP MUTE POWER DISPLA Y GOTO > > > > ENTER MENU VOL SUBTITLE TITLE REPEA T A-B RANDOM SRC RETURN ANGLE ZOOM AUDIO Po we r Eject Setup Mute Numbers Pre vious Pla y or pause A udio Menu na vigation A-B Source Angle Goto Displa y Stop Ne xt V olume Menu F ast f orw[...]

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    12 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English ENTER Accepts settings selected using the arrow k eys. Eject Ejects the current disc in the slot. F ast f orward Speeds pla yback f orward at 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x and 32x speeds. Goto Star ts pla yback at the selected chapter , trac k or time. Menu Displa ys the D VD’ s main menu. Press and hold to view the [...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 13 English Opening the monitor 1. Press the release button to open the o verhead monitor screen. ON OFF D OOR Release button Looking up at the monitor from directly below 2. Gently s wing the LCD down and adjust the angle for vie wing. 150° maximum angle Monitor open CA UTION The LCD opens to a maximum angle of 150[...]

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    14 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English Handling discs • T o keep a disc clean, do not touch the pla y side (non-label side). • Do not attach sticky notes to or put tape on a disc. • K eep discs awa y from direct sunlight and heat. • Store discs in a protective disc case . • Bef ore playbac k, wipe the disc outwards from the center wi[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 15 English Playing a disc (D VD or CD) 1. Put the headphones on your head and turn the headphone power on. 2. Assuming the power is on, insert a D VD into the pla yer . The pla yer displa ys “Loading. ” 3. Aim the remote control directly at the IR receiver on the pla yer and press the pla y/ pause button ( ) or [...]

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    16 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English Headphone components POWER VOLUME OFF--ON P ower light P ower s witch V olume dial Headphones Installing batteries in the headphones If this is the fi rst time you’ re using the system, install batteries in the headphones. Change the batteries when you begin to hear distor ted audio that cuts in and ou[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 17 English Direct sunlight and temperature extremes Do not leav e the headphones in direct sunlight or extreme temper atures. Playing D VDs Accessing the root men u A D VD is divided into titles and chapters . The root menu shows the contents of the disc. Some D VDs only allo w you to select disc pla yback options f[...]

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    18 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English Sample language option • T o cycle through all availab le languages, continue pressing the AU D I O b utton. The audio inf or mation disappears automatically if you w ait three seconds. Using subtitles Language subtitles are normally off. Note: Subtitles must be on the D VD . Some D VDs only allow subti[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 19 English Repeating D VD chapters and titles T o repeat a chapter , title or both, dur ing pla yback continue pressing REPEA T to alternate among options. Sample repeat option • Chapter repeats the current chapter . • Title repeats the current title. • All repeats all chapters and titles. • Off resumes norm[...]

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    20 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English Sample angle options • T o change the angle, press the ANGLE button again. • T o retur n to normal viewing, press the ANGLE button again. Zooming in and out • T o zoom in (enlarge) the image when watching a D VD , press ZOOM during pla yback. As you press ZOOM on the remote , the play er alter nates[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 21 English Tint Adjusts the intensity of the color when in NTSC mode (to pla y back D VDs recorded in the United States). Wide Screen Selects the aspect ratio (width vs. height) of the image. Options are Wide (16:9) and Nor mal (4:3) f or the OHM875VD and OHM1075VD . The OHM1575VD provides two additional options: P [...]

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    22 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English T o repeat this section, press the A-B button on the remote. T o cancel the repeat playbac k and resume nor mal pla yback, press the A-B button again. Playing MP3s MP3, a f or mat f or stor ing digital audio , compresses each audio trac k with little loss of audio quality . The result tak es up much less [...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 23 English F older contents 5. T o select the MP3 fi le, press the up and do wn buttons on the remote. 6. T o play the fi le, press the ENTER b utton on the remote. MP3 controls • T o play bac k to the next MP3 fi le, press the ne xt button ( ). • T o play bac k the previous MP3 fi le, press the pre vious bu[...]

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    24 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English CA UTION! Changes or modifi cations to this product not appr oved b y the manufacturer will v oid the warranty and will violate FCC appro val. Cleaning the remote control Use only a clean, soft, damp cloth to clean the remote control. Do not use lighter fl uid, meth yl alcohol or other solvents. Cleanin[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 25 English 4. Place the new lithium battery in the slot with the plus (+) side up. 5. Push the batter y holder bac k into the slot until it locks in place. Batter y holder Inser ting the holder with the battery into the remote control Batter y with the plus side up 5. INST ALLA TION AND WIRING Do not attempt to inst[...]

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    26 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English T ools and additional components Y ou will need a Phillips-head screwdriv er when mounting the play er in the vehicle. Before y ou begin 1. V erify that the vehicle electrical components function, including: power windo ws, power door loc ks, air conditioning, lights, etc. 2. Identify the polarity of the [...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 27 English • When routing RCA cables , keep them aw ay from the po wer cables and output speaker wires , engine, e xhaust system, etc. Heat may damage wires . • If the fuse should blo w , make sure that all connections are correct, the cab les hav e not caused a shor t circuit, and no wires are damaged. Then rep[...]

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    28 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English CA UTION Make sure the s witch is fully to one side or the other . Do not attempt to confi gure this s witch once the pla yer is in position. 4. Cut a one-inch hole in the headliner along the backside of the ceiling br acket f or the cables to pass through. Install the ceiling bracket and cab les 1. Disc[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 29 English 3. Route the cables through the hole to the location of an y audio/video sources. 4. Identify the dome light wires in the vehicle and connect them to the corresponding dome light wire on the ov erhead monitor system. 5. Plug in any audio/video source cab les. 6. Plug in the power harness into the ov erhea[...]

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    30 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English Wiring diagram ON OFF DOOR Door (green) GND(blac k) A CC (red) B+ (yello w) A/V IN A/V OUT 2 A/V OUT 1 T op of the unit showing cable connections 6. SETTING PREFERENCES Accessing the on-screen display men us 1. Press SETUP on the remote to access the OSD menus. The main Displa y menu appears. General setu[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 31 English 2. Press (left arrow) and (r ight arro w) to alter nate among three option pages: GENERAL SETUP P AGE, SPEAKER SETUP P AGE and PREFERENCE P AGE. Note: T o access the PREFERENCE P A GE the D VD slot must be empty . Eject any D VD or CD in the dr iv e. 4. Press ENTER to select the option you wish to change [...]

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    32 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English General setup page This page controls standard D VD options . General setup page Setting V alue and Description ANGLE MARK T ur ns multiple-angle f eature on and off. Multiple angles must be pre-recorded on the D VD . T o deter mine if the D VD suppor ts multiple angles, look f or the multiple-angle symbo[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 33 English Speaker setup page This page controls speaker options . Speaker page DO WNMIX Applies to Dolby digital sound. Y ou cannot change this option, which is permanently set to output stereo signals, that is the pla yer outputs audio to both the left and right channels of the output RCA jacks . Preference page T[...]

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    34 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English DISC MENU Selects the language to displa y the contents of the current disc. ENGLISH, FRENCH, SP ANISH P ARENT AL Restricts movie viewing to appropriate ages. 1 (KID SAF) Material is safe f or children. 2 (G) Material is safe f or general audiences. 3 (PG) P arental guidance suggested. 4 (PG 13) Some mate[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 35 English • There may be condensation in the pla yer . W ait f or about one hour or until the condensation e vaporates . • A fuse may be b lown. Chec k the fuses at the end of the monitor installation cables and on the vehicle . • The play er may be disconnected. Check all connections. See the installation in[...]

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    36 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English The picture is very dark • The temperature in the car is v er y low . At low temperatures LCD screen displa y dark pictures. The picture will improv e as the temperature rises. • The brightness is set too high. Adjust it lower . Press the MENU button on the remote or on the pla yer . No sound can be h[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 37 English 8. GLOSSAR Y Active matrix : A fl at panel displa y technology that produces a brighter and shar per displa y and a broader viewing angle than passive matrix panels. Each pixel has its o wn thin fi lm transistor (TFT) and is sometimes called a “TFT screen. ” Aspect ratio : The comparison of the widt[...]

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    38 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English 9. SPECIFICA TIONS OHM875VD OHM1075VD OHM1575VD P ower supply (car battery) 12V DC (10V -16V) T est v oltage 14V , negativ e ground Operating current <1.3A <1.5A Current consumption <6mA Max current consumption <1.8A <2A Mechanism Manual open and close Video system A uto , NTSC and P AL Scr[...]

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    OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD 39 English OHMOwnersManual.indd 39 OHMOwnersManual.indd 39 1/5/2007 12:27:06 PM 1/5/2007 12:27:06 PM[...]

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    40 OHM875VD / OHM1075VD / OHM1575VD English Clarion Corporation of America All Rights Reserved. Copyright © 2006: Clarion Cor p . of Amer ica Printed in China OHMOwnersManual.indd 40 OHMOwnersManual.indd 40 1/5/2007 12:27:07 PM 1/5/2007 12:27:07 PM[...]