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Rosen A7 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 DVD Entertainment System Owner's Manual SURROUND .mp3 WIDE SOUND...
  • Page 3 NOTICE OF INTENDED USE Rosen Entertainment Systems are designed to enable viewing of video ONLY for rear-seat occupants, and are not intended for viewing by the driver when the vehicle is in motion. Such use might distract the driver or interfere with the driver’s safe operation of the vehicle, and thus result in...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started ... 6 Switching On, Lowering and Adjusting the Screen, Finding the Remote Control Buttons You Need, Listening Over the Vehicle Speakers Introduction ... 8 Discs Played by the A7 ... 9 Using the Headphones ... 9 Changing Monitor Settings ... 10 Using the Remote Control ...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Use the system when your vehicle is running, or with the ignition key switch in the “accessory” position. Press the OPEN button, as shown. The screen lowers and powers on automatically. The Front Panel Controls of the A7 Navigation Keys Speaker...
  • Page 7 “Speaker Sound Enabled” will appear on the SPEAKER. screen. (If “Headphone Sound Only” appears, press again.) 2 Turn on the car radio. Make sure A7 frequency 87.9. If no A7 audio is heard, try tuning in 88.3. Inserting a disc is off. Tune to FM MUTE...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    • If your car was parked in a very cold or very hot place, the picture may not be clear. The A7 system is not damaged. The picture will become clear after the temperature returns to normal. •...

  • Page 9: Discs Played By The A7

    Region number of this player (Region 1), it will not be able to play the DVD disc. Some DVD discs are manufactured to operate in “all” zones, and those discs are compatible with the A7 Region Icons: Incompatible Discs: The following disc types are incompatible: ·...

  • Page 10: Changing Monitor Settings

    Rosen A7 Owner’s Manual Changing Monitor Settings Display Adjustments: The A7 monitor has adjustable video settings. To change these settings, press the VIDEO MENU button on the overhead console. A menu with the following options appears: COLOR CONTRAST BRIGHT TINT...

  • Page 11: Using The Remote Control

    USING THE REMOTE CONTROL You can use the A7 remote control or the front-panel controls to operate the system. The remote control offers more functionality than the front-panel controls. Always aim the remote control at the A7 control panel - it contains the infrared sensor. For definitions of each remote control button’s specific function, see the following sections...

  • Page 12: Basic Remote Control Buttons

    BASIC REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS Optional Source Unit Power This button controls some optional source units. Note: The A7 automatically turns on and off when the monitor is opened and closed. Play Press to begin or resume playback of a DVD.

  • Page 13: Using Menu And Navigation Buttons

    Note: If the DVD Player is selected and there is no disc loaded, pressing the INFO button will display the software version of the A7. This is for the use of factory personnel. Rosen Entertainment Systems USING AUDIO BUTTONS Speaker Sound Press this button to hear A7 audio through the car speakers;...

  • Page 14: Using Dvd Disc Feature Buttons

    28 Display Mode DISPLAY MODE This button selects among various display modes. The A7 has a “widescreen” display, with a 16:9 aspect ratio (the same aspect ratio as high-definition televisions). • To view widescreen DVD’s, press this button until “Wide” is displayed on the screen.

  • Page 15: Audio Cd And Mp3 Playback

    PREVIOUS buttons. MP3 Disc Recording and File Extensions When recording a CD with MP3 files to be played on the A7, always add a file extension “ .MP3” or “.mp3” to MP3 files by using single- byte letters. If you add a different file extension, or forget to add the file extension “...

  • Page 16: Listening Over The Car Speakers

    (If “Headphone Sound Only” appears, press SPEAKER again.) 2 Turn on the car radio. Make sure A7 MUTE is off. Tune to FM frequency 87.9. If no A7 audio is heard, try tuning in 88.3. To turn off A7 system audio over the car speakers, press SPEAKER.

  • Page 17: Using Games And Camcorders

    You may use video games, camcorders, and other portable video units by connecting the unit to the auxiliary RCA input cables of the A7. Check with your Rosen authorized dealer for the location of these RCA jacks. Red—Right channel audio input White—Left channel audio input...

  • Page 18: What Can I Do About Black Bars On The Screen

    Check the disc jewel box to determine the DVD’s aspect ratio. 2) The DVD section of the A7 has been set for a 4:3 display instead of a 16:9 wide display. See the next page for how to correct this.
  • Page 19 Make sure that the A7 internal DVD player is set to “WIDE” (see DVD Setup, page 20). Use the Display Mode button to select “Wide” or “Stretch”. • To view widescreen DVD’s, use “Wide”. • To stretch the picture to take up more of the screen, use“Stretch”.

  • Page 20: Changing Dvd Setup

    Rosen A7 Owner’s Manual DVD TYPICAL SETUP AND CONFIGURATION The following section explains how to customize various features of the Internal DVD Player, including various language, display, and parental control features. Note: Many DVD menu settings do not apply to this system, since it is specifically engineered for automotive use.
  • Page 21 GERMAN SUBTITLE LANG SPANISH MENU LANG don’t read. Avoid changing menu FRENCH languages unless absolutely needed. PORTUGUESE EXIT SETUP Rosen Entertainment Systems LANGUAGE SETUP OSD LANGUAGE CHINESE AUDIO LANG ENGLISH JAPAN SUBTITLE LANG FRENCH MENU LANG...

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    GOOD SOUND, BUT BLURRY PICTURE This happens if the system components are very cold. Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the A7 system. Make sure that the DVD you are playing is in good condition. If using an optional source unit, check the manual for that unit.
  • Page 24 9100237 Rev B RES PN © 2005 Rosen Entertainment Systems www.rosenentertainment.com (951) 898-9808 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval sytem or transmitted in any form, electronic, mechanical, recording or other means without prior written permission from Rosen.

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