Clarion VMA6593 manual

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  • Page 1

    Warning! THE CLARION VMA6593 MONITOR IS ONL Y DESIGNED TO BE VIEWED BY REAR-SEA T OCCUP ANTS. DIGIT AL VIDEO PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED FOR VIEW- ING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. SUCH USE MA Y DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH THE DRIVER’S SAFE OPERA TION OF THE VEHICLE, AND THUS RESUL T IN SERIOUS INJUR Y OR DEA TH. SUCH USE [...]

  • Page 2

    2 VMA6593 1. INTRODUCTION The Clarion VMA6593 is a high-performance video monitor designed specifically for the mobile environment. It is intended for use with other Clarion multimedia products, and can also be integrated with many other products as part of a complete mobile video solution. With two video inputs, the VMA6593 can support simultaneou[...]

  • Page 3

    VMA6593 3 2. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Liquids and the VMA6593 Keep all liquids, including beverages and cleaning liquids, away from the VMA 6593. Liquids inside the monitor can damage the electronics, and result in electrical shock or fire. If the unit should become wet, turn off all power and contact an authorized Clarion dealer to have the monitor in[...]

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    4 VMA6593 Front-Panel Controls 6.5 INCH WIDE LCD MONITOR POWER (+) and (-) adjustment keys IR receiver PICTURE WIDE SOURCE The [POWER] button turns the VMA6593 on and off. Notes: • Even after the VMA6593 is switched on, the screen remains dark until a video signal is detected. • When the ignition switch is turned off, the VMA6593 automatically [...]

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    VMA6593 5 The [PICTURE] button accesses the display adjustment menus. Each time this button is pressed, the unit will step to the next setting mode, and the screen will display the value of the selected setting. These adjustment settings are: Brightness Contrast Color Tint Mem Reset (resets above to original values) Change the value of each setting[...]

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    6 VMA6593 6. INST ALLA TION AND WIRING 1. Before Starting Read these instructions and the following precautions care- fully . W ARNING! Be sure to disconnect the battery (-) terminal before starting. This is to prevent short circuits during installa- tion. Precautions • This unit is exclusively for cars with a negative ground, 12V power supply . [...]

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    VMA6593 7 4. Installing the VMA6593 The VMA6593 is designed for custom installation. While a basic flush-mount bezel is supplied, you may need parts that are not included (depending on your installation). Clarion also offers optional mounting kits - the ZMT003 is a flexible “gooseneck” mount, and the PQE023 positions the monitor on the back of [...]

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    8 VMA6593 Connect the wiring harness to the monitor , and tuck the excess wiring harness length carefully out of the way behind the bezel. Gently insert the monitor into the bezel. Press only on the edges of the monitor , not on the screen. Y ou will hear a few soft “clicks” as the monitor locks into place. Inserting the monitor into the bezel:[...]

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    VMA6593 9 Custom Mounting using the threaded insert The base of the VMA6593 has a threaded insert (1/4 - 20). This insert can be used with the optional Clarion ZMT009 gooseneck mounting kit or with a 1/4 -20 machine screw in custom applications. 5. Wiring the VMA6593 The following pages display wiring diagrams for various VMA6593 configurations. Re[...]

  • Page 10

    10 VMA6593 VMA6593 Connections Black - Ground IR receiver output Red +12V Accessory Video input 2 Video input 1 6.5 INCH WIDE LCD MONITOR Clarion VMA 6593 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 DIN Connector Pin Assignments P i n Description 1 Red 12V (+) ACC 2 Infrared receiver signal 3 Black Ground (-) 4 Y ellow Video input 1 5 Video signal ground 6 Not used 7 Y ellow [...]

  • Page 11

    VMA6593 11 VMA6593 Monitor with VS735 DVD Player Y ellow +12V Constant P ower Black - Gr ound Video output - to monitor Audio output - to head unit with volume control or Clarion FM200 FM Modulator VS 735 IR input Red +12V Accessory Power Harness Optical digital output A/V Auxiliary inputs A/V Output Video input 2 Video input 1 Video input 1 Red +1[...]

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    12 VMA6593 VMA6593 with VS735 DVD Player and TTX001 TV Tuner Black - Gr ound Video output - to monitor Audio output - to head unit with volume control or Clarion FM200 FM Modulator VS 735 IR input Red +12V Accessory Power Harness Optical digital output A/V Auxiliary inputs A/V Output Antenna ZCB 001 TTX 001 TV T uner 3-conductor "Y"-cable[...]

  • Page 13

    VMA6593 13 Video input 1 Video input 2 6.5 INCH WIDE LCD MONITOR VMA 6593 DVD VCD CD MP3 DOLBY DIGITAL REMAIN ANGLE CHP TRK A B REPEAT TITLE SCN RDM L / R POWER OPEN IR output L and R audio output L and R audio output 6.5 INCH WIDE LCD MONITOR VMA 6593 IR output Mini stereo "Y"-cable (not supplied) V A700 Video Amplifier Video Output V A7[...]

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    14 VMA6593 6. TROUBLESHOOTING No picture. Press the [SOURCE] button to make sure the proper input is selected. If there is still no picture, press the [PICTURE ] button. If the menu appears, check the source unit and video connections. If no menu appears, check all fuses and power connections to the VMA6593 and the associated equipment. Note: • T[...]

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    VMA6593 15 LIMITED W ARRANTY INFORMA TION For USA and Canada only This product is warranted against all defects in material workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. Clarion ProAudio products, except for speakers, are covered by a two year limited warranty when installed by an authorized Clarion dealer. The conditions[...]

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