Aquatic AQ-DVD-3 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 AQ-DVD-3 AQ-DVD-3B CD MP3 / WMA / DVD AM / FM / XM Radio SD Card iPod Wired Remote Ready SAT INFO READY MULTI- ENVIRONMENT PLAYER READY...
  • Page 2 1. DISC AND FORMAT SUPPORTS A. DISCS CAN PLAY WITH THIS UNIT Digital Versatile Discs (DVDs) Video CDs (VCDs) HDCD Digital Versatile Discs Recordable(DVD+/-R) Digital Versatile Discs Rewritable(DVD+/-RW) Compact Discs (CDs) CD Recordable (CD-R) CD Rewritable (CD-RW) B. FORMAT CAN PLAY WITH THIS UNIT AUDIO FORMAT Playback CD-DA and MP3 or WMA digital music file on CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Note of MP3 and WMA:...
  • Page 3: Mounting Precautions

    2. MOUNTING PRECAUTIONS The AQ-DVD-3 & AQ-DVD-3B Media Center is designed for the harsh conditions of the marine environment. For easy system set-up, mount the Media Center so the front panel controls will be easily accessible from the driver’s seat. In addition, observe the following precautions: 1.
  • Page 4 2. Slide backing brackets into position and tighten center bolts. Remove backing brackets handles by bending backing bracket handles until they break off. 3. Slide Media Center into mounting can. Secure Media Center using supplied SS hardware and back strap. E - 4...
  • Page 5: Wiring Diagram

    3. WIRING DIAGRAM VIEW B-B WIRE INSERTION VIEW FUSE +12V CABLE YELLOE FUSE MINI TUNER BLACK TO TOP(5V) +5V x 4 BLACK SUB-W OUT GREEN SUB-W OUT VIDEO OUT(2) YELLOW VIDEO OUT(2) L-CH R-CH L-CH R-CH VIDEO OUT(1) iPod YELLOW VIDEO OUT(1) REAR LINE OUT FRONT LINE OUT...
  • Page 6: Control Panel Function

    4. CONTROL PANEL FUNCTION SAT INFO READY MULTI- ENVIRONMENT PLAYER OPERATIONS: SYSTEM TUNER CD/M P3/W MA Short Long Short Long Short Long Short Long Short Long Short Long Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Power OPEN (Panel release button) Open...
  • Page 7 5. REMOTE FUNCTION (OPTIONAL,THE AQ-RF-3 REMOTE CONTROL IS OPTIONAL, NOT INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT, SOLD SEPARATELY ) ( OPTIONAL, THIS AQ-RF-3 REMOTE CONTROL IS OPTIONAL, NOT INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT, SOLD SEPARATELY ) OPERATIONS: SYSTEM TUNER CD/M P3/W MA iP od Top control Short Long...
  • Page 8: Basic Operations

    6. BASIC OPERATIONS 2) PANEL OPEN BUTTON (OPEN) Press this button to open the control panel. 1) POWER ON/OFF BUTTON ( Press the POWER button or Short Press any other button on the front of the unit (except the Open/Eject) to turn On the unit. Press the POWER button to turn Off the unit. 4) MUTE BUTTON ( Short Press the MUTE button to mute the audio output, and “Mute”...
  • Page 9 Menu Operations 18) MENU FUNCTION LIST (MENU) When you press the MENU button for < 3 seconds, the following list of items are inside the MENU: Contrast – Display Low Batt – 10.5V low battery alert On/Off Dimmer – High/Low Distant / Local –...
  • Page 10 Area “USA” is the default setting. User now has 5 seconds to select “USA to “LATIN” to “EUROPE” or “ORIT” by pressing the VOLUME +/- Rear Speaker On/Off Rear speaker is turned’ ON’ by default. If OFF is selected, the rear speaker's audio output will be TURNED OFF.
  • Page 11: Dual Zone Operation

    7. DUAL ZONE OPERATION This unit is equipped with the advance feature “Dual Zone”. This function is useful if the user want to select different modes of the audio output source for Front and Rear Speakers. The details operation as follow; On/Off operation “Off”...
  • Page 12: Audio Operation

    8. AUDIO OPERATION Audio Menu Short Press “AUDIO“ button to access the Audio Menu. User can navigate thru the Audio Menu items by pressing the / “AUDIO” button repeatedly, or by pressing the Tuning Up or Tuning Down Button. Once the desired menu item appears on the display, adjust that option by using the Volume Up or Down button within 5 seconds.
  • Page 13 MIDDLE (Middle Level) User has 5 seconds to use the Volume Up or Down button to adjust the desired Middle level range from -6 to +6. MID-CFQ (Middle Center Frequency) User has 5 seconds to use the Volume Up or Down button to adjust the desired Middle Range Center Frequency to 500Hz, 1KHz, 1.5KHz, or 2.5KHz.
  • Page 14 9. XM OPERATION Listeners can subscribe to XM Radio on the Web by visiting www.xmradio.com, or by calling (800) 967-2346. Customers should have their Radio ID ready (see “Displaying the Identification (ID) Code”). Customers can receive a limited number of free-to-air channels without activation.
  • Page 15 Method 2-Category Mode To select stations in a specific category, perform the following steps. 1. Press and hold the Band button until ”Direct-T” appears. 2. Press Band button again to “CATEGORY” searching mode. 3. User can either press Vol up or short press “AUDIO” button to confirm enter into the category / channel navigate searching mode.
  • Page 16: Tuner Operation

    10. TUNER OPERATION 10) BAND BUTTON (BAND) Press BAND to change between FM bands and AM(MW) bands. 21/22)TUNING UP/DOWN BUTTON ( Manual Tuning Press the Up Tuning( ) or Down Tuning ( )button for more than 3 seconds to move the radio frequency number up or down by one step.
  • Page 17: Ipod Operation

    11. iPod OPERATION This unit is equipped with iPod Ready function which allow end user to have direct control of the iPod on the front panel control button and display iPod song information on the unit's LCD display. Please read below for more details operation iPod Compatibility Chart This unit is support following iPod software version iPod 1G...
  • Page 18 Switch to iPod Mode When the Head unit is power on and iPod is connected to the 30 pin connector, press the mode button to change to iPod mode and the unit will display for a while then starts the music files contained in the iPod and the playback will automatically start.
  • Page 19 12. CD OPERATION Audio CD Operation - TFT Monitor When a Audio CD is inserted into the player and the following picture will appear on the TFT monitor. 22)NEXT( Press NEXT to skip forward to the beginning of the next chapter. 21)BACK( Press BACK to skip backward to the beginning of the previous chapter.
  • Page 20: Pause/ Play Button

    Audio CD Operation - Control Panel The following function are available operates through the control panel. SAT INFO READY MULTI - ENVIRONMENT PLAYER TRACK SELECT Press the TRACK UP ( ) or TRACK DOWN ( ) button for less than one second to advance to the next track on the CD, The selected track number will appear on the display.
  • Page 21: Mp3/Wma Operation

    13. MP3/WMA OPERATION MP3/WMA Operation-TFT Monitor When a MP3/WMA disc is inserted into the player and the following picture will appear on the TFT monitor. The player automatically plays the first track. The elapsed time within the track is displayed on the right side of the top line.
  • Page 22 17)REPEAT Press REPEAT button less than 3 seconds to “repeat play” the current file. And keep on repeat Playing the current file until the “repeat play” is disabled. To disable current file “repeat play”, press REPEAT button less than 3 seconds 16)ENTER BUTTON Use this button to confirm the selection.
  • Page 23: File Select

    MP3/WMA Operation - Control Panel The following function are available operates through the control panel. SAT INFO READY MULTI - ENVIRO NMENT PLAYER FILE SELECT Press the TRACK UP (22 ) or TRACK DOWN (21) button for less than one second to advance to the next FILE on the disc, The selected file number will appear on the display.
  • Page 24: Thumbnail View

    14.JPEG CD Operation LOADING AND DEFAULT PLAYBACK After inserting the DISC the player searches for and counts the files with appropriate formats (currently only JPG, MP3 and WMA are supported). OSD will show the message: “Searching for files… .” CD-R media and the number of files found will appear over the logo background.
  • Page 25 DVD Operation - Control panel SAT INFO READY MULTI - ENVIRO NMENT PLAYER Once a DVD disc is inserted into the unit, the unit will automatically start the playback from the beginning of the disc, and then the DVD MENU or ROOT or TITLE in the DVD disc will appear on the TFT monitor and “ROOT”...
  • Page 26 Under the DVD MENU or ROOT or TILTLE is display on the TFT Monitor. The button of Track up / down (22 / 21) use as LEFT / RIGHT direction button, Encoder Volume Knob ( 7 & 8 ) as UP / DOWN direction button, and Audio button ( 6 ) as OK button. 19.DVD AUDIO ( M6) Long press DVD AUDIO button during playback to change the audio language (DVD only).
  • Page 27: Memory Card Operation

    15. MEMORY CARD OPERATION The unit can support playback MP3 / WMA / JPEG / MPEG4 format which are stored into SD and MMC Memory Card . Please read below before you start the operation of Memory Card Inserting and Removing a SD or MMC card on the main unit Face Click Insert the Memory Card...
  • Page 28 16. MPEG4 Operation The unit is support playback MPEG4 files , the details operation as same as CD/MP3/WMA operation. The following are special function for playback MPEG4 File: Language Video Audio Rating OSD Menu English Subtitle English Audio English DVD Menu English OSD Menu MPEG4 Subtitle...
  • Page 29: System Setup Menu

    17. SYSTEM SET UP MENU Press the SETUP button to invoke the Setup Menu. Pressing the SETUP button while the Setup Menu is displayed will turn off the Setup Menu. When the Setup Menu is invoked, the OSD will display the following row of text “buttons.” Each button indicates a category of settings that can be changed: Language Video...
  • Page 30 Some DVDs may not include the pre-selected language. In this case, the player automatically displays menus consistent with the disc's initial language setting. 2. Preferred Subtitle language Selecting the Subtitle setting allows the user to select a preferred subtitle language (DVD only).
  • Page 31 Video Settings Using the LEFT/RIGHT direction buttons, move to the Video button and press OK. The Player's Video settings will appear: Use the UP/DOWN direction buttons to select the setting. Press the OK to display a list of the options. Press the UP/DOWN direction buttons to move among the displayed options.
  • Page 32 View mode The user may select one of the following options: Fill = Scale up/down the image in horizontal and vertical direction respectively to fill the screen height and width. Original = Fit the original screen size. (Only for MPEG4) H FIT = Height fit.
  • Page 33 Digital Output Setting Selecting the Digital Output setting allows the user to adjust the audio output on S/PDIF ports to work in harmony with the audio equipment (e.g. receiver, speakers) connected to the player. The following options are available: = A S/PDIF output is connected to a receiver that accepts PCM S/PDIF. Bitsteam= A S/PDIF output is connected to a receiver that accepts CDTS/ACS/ MP3/WMA/MPEG/PCM S/PDIF(factory defance) = Digital audio output is disabled.
  • Page 34 1) A password is always four digits. 2) If the password is forgotten, the "back-door" password 8888 will unlock the parental control. 3) See the explanation on Rating to see how locking and unlocking the password has An effect on the parental control. Parental Control Rating Selection Selecting a Rating allows the user to set the parental control feature of the player.
  • Page 35: Optional Accessories

    18. OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Wired Remote AQ-WR-3 (Silver) AQ-WR-3B (Black) Wireless Remote AQ-RF3F (Silver) AQ-RF3FB (Black) AQ-RF-3 Wireless Remote Control AQ-IRR IR Remote Control iPod cables AQ-EXT-IP-3 E - 35...
  • Page 36: Specification

    19. SPECIFICATION DVD / CD Section Compatible Disc/Format See “ Disc Note” for more details description Signal to Noise Ratio > 90 dB > 9 0 dB Dynamic Range 20Hz to 20Khz +/-3dB Frequency Response Channel Separation 2 Channel (Stereo) >60dB @1khz Video Section NTSC / PAL Color System...
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    20. TROUBLE SHOOTING Before going through the check list, check wiring connection. If any of the problems persist after check list has been made, consult your nearest service dealer. Symptom Cause Solution The ignition is not on. No power If the power supply is properly connected to the car accessory terminal, switch the ignition key to “ACC”...

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