USING THE TFT MONITOR

Open/Close TFT Monitor

Press the OPEN button (1) on the front panel or press the ( ) button (25) of the remote control to activate the mechanism that moves the display panel into the viewing position.

Press the OPEN button (1) on the front panel or press the ( ) button (25) of the remote control to load the display panel back into the compartment.

TFT Monitor Auto Open

If “TFT Auto Open” is “on” when the unit is turned on, the monitor automatically moves to the viewing position.

If “TFT Auto Open” is ”off” when the unit is turned on, press the OPEN button (1) or ( ) button (25) on the remote control to move the monitor into the viewing position.

If “TFT Auto Open” is set to ”Manual”, the TFT will not close when the key is turned off.

Monitor Tilt Angle Adjustment

A known characteristic of LCD panels is the quality of the display in relationship to the viewing angle. The monitor angle can be adjusted for optimum viewing using one of the following methods:

Step by Step Angle Adjustment

Press the ( ) or ( ) button (3, 4) on the monitor frame to adjust the tilt angle of the screen one step at a time.

Continuous Angle Adjustment

Press and hold the ( ) or ( ) button (3, 4) on the monitor frame to adjust the tilt angle in a continuous motion.

Aspect Ratio

Press the WIDE button (28) on the remote control or WIDE/ PIC button (2) on the monitor to adjust the aspect ratio as follows:

CINEMA

The entire screen is extended horizontally to the aspect ratio of 16 to

9.The extension ratio is the same at any point.

NORMAL

The conventional display image has a 4 to 3 ratio of horizontal to vertical, leaving a blank area on the right and left sides of the display.

OFF

Image Setting

Table 2 shows the video output mode for each playing source.

Table 2: Video Output Modes

Playing Source

Video Output Modes

 

 

 

 

AM/FM TUNER

RGB Mode

 

 

iPod

RGB Mode

 

 

DVD

RGB Mode

 

 

AUX IN

CVBS Mode

 

 

*CVBS – Composite Video Baseband Signal

Parameter Adjustment Procedure

1.Enter Picture Quality Setting mode:

Press the PIC button (24) on the remote or press and hold the WIDE/PIC button (2) on the monitor panel.

2.Select Item to Set:

Press the (>>) (<<) buttons (14, 22) on the remote or press and hold the (/\) or (V) buttons (18, 19) on the monitor panel.

3.Set Parameters:

Press (<<) (>>) buttons (17, 19) on the remote or press (<) (>) buttons (16, 17) on the monitor panel.

4.Exit Picture Quality Setting Mode:

Press the PIC button (24) on the remote or press and hold the WIDE/PIC button (2) on the monitor panel.

Parking Brake

Parking Brake Inhibit

When the pink "Parking" wire is connected to the vehicle brake switch, the front TFT monitor will display video only when the parking brake sequence is engaged. Before starting the parking brake sequence, the radio must be on with the video media disc inserted and playing.

Parking Brake Sequence

There are two situations that can start the Parking Brake Sequence (this is the preferred method). The timing window is between 3 ~ 5 seconds.

Parking brake is engaged (on) when the vehicle is started or the accessory/ignition is turned on. To activate video, the following sequence of events must be completed:

a.Release parking brake for 3 ~ 5 seconds.

b.Reapply parking brake.

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c.Video should be displayed on the TFT monitor within 1 ~ 2 seconds.

Parking break is disengaged (off) when the vehicle is started or the accessory/ignition is turned on. To activate video, the following sequence of events must be completed:

a.Set parking brake for 3 ~ 5 seconds.

b.Release parking brake for 3 ~ 5 seconds.

c.Reapply parking brake.

d.Video should be displayed on the TFT monitor within 1 ~ 2 seconds.

Monitor Movement Mechanism

If an obstruction occurs in the monitor path, the following protective measurements can be executed to prevent damage to the mechanism or monitor:

Table 3: Monitor Protective Measures

Obstruction

Self

OPEN Button

Power

Protection

Pressed

Reconnected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor load-

Monitor is auto-

Monitor fully

Monitor is auto-

ing out hori-

matically

extended hori-

matically

zontally

loaded into unit

zontally

loaded into unit

Monitor load-

Unit stops at

Monitor fully

Monitor is auto-

ing in hori-

obstruction

extended hori-

matically

zontally

point

zontally

loaded into unit

Monitor load-

Unit stops at

Monitor swiv-

Monitor swiv-

ing out verti-

obstruction

els back to the

els back to the

cally

point

unit

unit

Monitor load-

Unit stops at

Monitor swiv-

Monitor swiv-

ing in verti-

obstruction

els back to the

els back to the

cally

point

unit

unit

After the protective procedure is executed, normal operation is resumed by pressing the OPEN button (1) or disconnecting and reconnecting the power.

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Audiovox UV7I instruction manual Using the TFT Monitor