Important Notice An LCD panel and/or video monitor may be installed in a motor vehicle and visible to the driver if the LCD panel or video monitor is used for vehicle information, system control, rear or side observation or navigation. If the LCD panel or video monitor is used for television reception, video or DVD play, the LCD panel or video monitor must be installed so that these features will only function when the vehicle is in “park”...
FEATURES Congratulations on your purchase of the Advent ADV35 DVD Player with Drop-Down Video / Monitor. The ADV35 • 10.2" TFT (Thin Film Transistor) Active Matrix LCD has been designed to give you and your family many years (Liquid Crystal Display) Monitor of video entertainment in the mobile environment.
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS DIAGRAM (FRONT VIEW) 1. EJECT ( ) Button This Button is used for ejecting discs from the disc compartment. 2. STOP ( ) Button This button is used to stop playback. – AUTO 3. Source Select Use to select one of the four sources: DVD, AV1, AUX / GAME, AV2 / *TV (Optional).
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2. Factory setting at M1 during production. 11. Infrared Transmitter and Sensor 3. Selected M1 or M2 with Last Memory. Use to transmit audio the wireless headphone. Also allows the remote control to operate the ADV35 and to control other FMM 88.3MHz AUX/GAME FMM OFF accessories in the system.
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CONTROL FUNCTION DESCRIPTION (SIDE VIEW & BACK VIEW) Side View Back View VIDEO L AUDIO R 1 2 3 4 1. DVD Disc insertion Slot 1. Headphone Jack For loading and removing discs. Allow the use of wired headphones with a 1/8" plug for listening to the video program audio.
(+ or -) is observed. 3) Align the cover tabs with the remote control and press down until the cover clicks. The remote control will operate the ADV35. It is not a universal remote control and will not control equipment from other manufacturers.
** The TV Option will only be displayed and the TV control functions are only available if the optional TV Tuner (P/N PODTVT2) is installed. POWER Button* Press this button to turn the ADV35 ON and OFF. MONITOR SELECT M1 Button – Change the remote control code to enable to control of M1.
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FMM ON / OFF Button* Turns the FM Modulator power on or off. 10. CHANNEL SELECT Button* Selects the FM Modulator Frequency (Frequency 1: 88.3MHz, Frequency 2: 88.7MHz, Frequency 3: 89.1MHz, Frequency 4: 89.5MHz, Frequency 5: 89.9MHz) Note: Individual FMM ON/OFF key on the Remote Control to select FMM ON and OFF while using the Remote Control to control the FMM.
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16. REPEAT Button Allows the user to repeat a selected title, chapter, or track. 17. AUDIO Button Press to display and select the AUDIO language in DVD mode. Each time you press the button, the language changes. Note: The languages for audio vary from disc to disc. 18.
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25. NEXT ( ) Button Press to skip to the next chapter or track. 26. A-B Button Allow user to repeat the playback from point A to point B. Press A-B button On-Screen Display DVD player Once Repeat A- Mark the beginning of the section to repeat (Set point A) Twice Repeat AB Mark the end of the section to repeat (Set point B)
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31. DAY / NIGHT Mode Button This control toggles the unit between “Day” and “Night” LCD illumination modes. In the “Day” mode, the LCD backlit intensity is at maximum. In “Night” mode, the LCD backlit is dimmed to a preset level that is more suitable for low light operation. 32.
ADV35 Picture Adjustment PICTURE ADJUSTMENTS When watching a program, the picture quality can be adjusted to suit your taste. 1) The picture adjustments for BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR and TINT can accessed by repeatedly pressing the Pix button on the remote and local key.
ADV35 Menu Adjustment SYSTEM (MAIN) MENU and On Screen Display (OSD) 1) In TV mode, Press MENU Key, main page will appear on screen. 2) Use cursor button to select item in the main page and press OK button for selection.
OSD LANGUAGE This allows the user to select the language for the on-screen display. The user can either select English, Spanish, French or German for the OSD language. SYSTEM MENU OSD LANGUAGE SCREEN MODE ENGLISH OSD LANGUAGE SPANISH SOURCE DEFAULT DVD FRENCH GERMAN SOURCE DEFAULT DVD...
SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS The Setup Menu contains features and options that let you customize your DVD player. For example, you can set a language for the on- screen display, limit playback for children. Using the Setup Menu 1. Press the SETUP button on the remote. The Setup Menu appears on the screen as shown per diagram. Language Setup Language Language...
LANGUAGE SETUP Language for On-Screen Display OSD MENU: The OSD MENU setup allows you to select the language for the on-screen display. Language Video Rating The user can either select English, French, Spanish, German or Italian for the OSD language. OSD Menu English English...
RATING SETUP Rating This item allows you to limit the content of movie playback from G to Adult. The lower the value, Language Video Rating the more strict the control. Password **** Rating Adult Load Factory Reset PG – 3 NC –...
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Playing Audio DVDs 1. When playing an audio CD, the DISPLAY banner appears automatically. It displays the track and amount of time for the track playing, the total amount of time on the disc and the elapsed time of the disc. 2.
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Playing MP3 Discs MP3 is a format for storing digital audio. An audio CD-quality song can be compressed into the MP3 format with very little loss of quality, while taking up much less space. CD-R discs that have been encoded in MP3 format can be played on your DVD player. The DVD player plays the songs in the order they were burned on to the disc.
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TURNING THE ADV35 ON OR OFF 1. Pushing in the screen release button will unlock the LCD screen and it will drop down slightly. Pivot the screen downward until a comfortable viewing angle is reached. The hinge friction will hold the screen in position while the system is in use.
OVERHEAD DOME LIGHTS The Dome Lights integrated into the ADV35 are controlled by a three position slide switch. Sliding the switch to the ON position will turn the lights ON. The OFF position will prevent the lights from turning ON with the vehicle’s interior lighting, and the auto position will allow the lights to turn ON and OFF with the vehicle’s interior lighting.
AUX / Game Source The ADV35 will accept an audio / video input through the 3 RCA jacks on the rear of the unit. The audio / video device could be a video game system, video camera, or other input device.
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION IR sensor inoperative Verify that the batteries in the remote are fresh. Verify that the remote sensor eye is not obstructed. Disc won't play Insert a disc with the label side facing up. Check the type of disc you put into disc tray. This DVD only plays DVDs, audio CDs and MP3s.
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PROBLEM SOLUTION The icon ( ) appears on screen The feature or action cannot be completed at this time because: 1. The disc’s software restricts it. 2. The disc’s software doesn’t support the feature (e.g., angles) 3. The feature is not available at the moment. 4.
REPLACEMENT PARTS SPECIFICATIONS Remote Control 136-XXXX LCD Backlighting Edge Light Tube Resolution 2400 x 480 Pixels 1,152,000 Operation Temperature 32 ~131º F (0 ~ 55º C) Storage Temperature -4 ~ 158º F (-20 ~ 70º C) Backlit life 30,000 Hours Video Display System NTSC / PAL Headphone Audio Output...
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If your new vehicle’s radio, CD/DVD player is covered by the manufacturer’s warranty for a period of 48 months as set forth in the OEM Warranty Booklet, the company will extend the Advent Mobile Video product warranty for the same period of time. This is not applicable to extended warranty purchases beyond the original manufacturer’s warranty.
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