VM9511TS
USING THE TFT MONITOR
Open/Close TFT Monitor
Open TFT Monitor
Press the OPEN button (1) on the front panel or press the
(
) button (25) of the front zone remote control to activate the mechanism that moves the display panel into the viewing position.
Close TFT Monitor
Press the OPEN button (1) on the front panel or press the
(
) button (25) of the front zone 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 front zone 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.
Reverse Driving Use
If the
If the monitor is in display mode, the monitor automatically switches to CAMERA mode upon reverse driving. When the reverse driving stops, the monitor return to its original input mode.
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 DISP button (28) on the remote control or WIDE/ PICTURE 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.
WIDE
The screen is extended horizontally to the aspect ratio of 16 to 9. The extension ratio increases toward the right and left ends of the screen.
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 3 shows the video output mode for each playing source.
Table 3: Video Output Modes
Playing Source | Video Output Modes |
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AM/FM TUNER | RGB Mode |
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XM TUNER | RGB Mode |
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iPod | RGB Mode |
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DVD | RGB Mode |
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NAV | RGB Mode |
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TV | CVBS Mode |
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AUX IN | CVBS Mode |
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CAMERA | CVBS Mode |
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*CVBS – Composite Video Baseband Signal
Adjustable Parameters
While in DVD or TUNER mode, the only parameter that can be adjusted is brightness (BRIGHT). To access “PICTURE”,
“COLOR”, “CONTRAST”, and “TINT” you must be in AUX, CAMERA or TV Tuner mode.
NOTE: The default adjustment is “0” in PAL mode. Tint is unavailable for adjustment.
Parameter Adjustment Procedure
1.Enter Picture Quality Setting mode:
Press the PIC button (24) on the remote or press and hold the WIDE/PICTURE 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/PICTURE 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:
•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 2 seconds.
b.Reapply the parking brake for 2 seconds.
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 2 seconds.
b.Release parking brake for 2 seconds.
c.Reapply parking brake.
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