Audiovox VOD8521 Installation Manual
Audiovox VOD8521 Installation Manual

Audiovox VOD8521 Installation Manual

Dvd player with drop-down video monitor
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ELECTRONICS CORP .
VOD8521 / VOD8521S / VOD8521P
DVD PLAYER WITH DROP-DOWN
VIDEO MONITOR
FM
PICTURE
SOURCE
ON OF F AUT O
VOLUME
SELECT
SELECT
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Installation Guide

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  • Page 1: Installation Guide

    ® ELECTRONICS CORP . VOD8521 / VOD8521S / VOD8521P DVD PLAYER WITH DROP-DOWN VIDEO MONITOR PICTURE SOURCE ON OF F AUT O VOLUME SELECT SELECT Installation Guide...
  • Page 2: Important Notice

    Important Note This DVD player incorporates two new features: A wireless FM Modulator Capability to add an optional plug in TV tuner (Audiovox P/N PODTVT – must be ordered separately) Please be advised that the wireless modulator will perform well in most applications.
  • Page 3: Materials Included In This Package

    MATERIALS INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE: 1) VOD8521 TV/Video Monitor with DVD (1pc) 2) 12 Pin Power / Signal harness (P/N 112-3483) (1 pc) 3) 2 Pin Power Wire Harness with choke (P/ N 112B3143) (1 pc) 4) Hardware Package #4 x 3/8” Screws (9 pcs) #8 x 5/8”...
  • Page 4: General System Configurations

    9) When all components are mounted, recheck function of entire system again to ensure that no wiring was pinched or connected improperly during final installation. GENERAL SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS: The following is intended to provide some of the system configurations that are possible with the VOD8521 series Drop Down Video Systems: Notes : There are a few audio output options that can be added as follows: a) Wireless Headphones (P/N MVIRHS).
  • Page 5: Vehicle Preparation

    VEHICLE PREPARATION: Locate an accessory power source (+12v when key is in the ACC. and run positions, and 0v when key is off), and also a good ground generally, these wires can be found at the ignition switch or fuse-box. The mounting method and location will vary from vehicle to vehicle, so this manual will only focus on the installation of the video monitor and related console accessories.
  • Page 6 MINI CONSOLE INSTALLATION: This page only covers special installation considerations for the mini-console installation. If the video monitor is to be installed in a vehicle with the mini console, this console may need to be trimmed to fit the contour of the vehicle headliner. In this installation, the video monitor is mounted directly to the overhead cross-member in the roof using the mounting screw bosses.
  • Page 7 MOUNTING THE MINI-CONSOLE Roof Roof Support Headliner 12”x9”x3/4” Plywood Block (4) Self-Tapping Screws (not supplied) Mini-Console Video Unit (5) #8 Flat Washers (5) #8x3/4” Self-Tapping Screws...
  • Page 8 VOD8521 To Secondary AV Monitor To Secondary AV Monitor RCA-Female RCA-Female INPUT INPUT 12 VDC Power and Ground 12 VDC Power and Ground VIDEO VIDEO Auxillary Auxillary Patch Cord Patch Cord video display video display RCA Male to Male RCA Male to Male 1) Make the connections to the vehicle for the 12 pin wiring harness and battery wire.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Dome Lights

    CONNECTING THE DOME LIGHTS The dome lights in the video monitor require three connections to the vehicle's wiring. There are two common types of dome light circuits used, positive or negative switched. Positive systems supply voltage to the interior lights to turn them on, negative switched systems apply ground to illuminate the bulbs.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Negative Switched Dome lighting connector Factory Dome light circuit Troubleshooting: SYMPTOM: No power at Video Monitor Power but no video or sound Picture, but no sound Static on TV Stations (Tuner Version Only) No Infrared remote func- tions for VCP (or other com- ponents) Red / black - Lamp on To 12 pin...
  • Page 11 For Customer Service Visit Our Website At .audiovox.com Product Information, Photos, FAQ’s Owner’s Manuals 128-7258A © Copyright 2004 Audiovox Electronics Corp. 150 Marcus Blvd. Hauppauge, NY 11788...

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