TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT NOTICES �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������2 GENERAL SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS (IR TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE MODES M1 OR M2) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������3 MATERIALS INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������4 INSTALLING THE UNIT IN A VEHICLE �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������5 INSTALLING THE SNAP-ON SHROUD AND SCREEN COVER �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������6 INSTALLING THE TRIM RING ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������7 GENERAL VEHICLE INSTALLATION APPROACH ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������9 VEHICLE PREPARATION �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������...
System adjustments can be accomplished using the driver seat where it will not be visible, directly or indirectly, to the remote control, while seat-belts remain fastened. Enjoy your ADVENT operator of the motor vehicle. entertainment system but remember that the safety of all passengers *** Important Notices*** remains the number one priority.
GENERAL SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS The following is intended to provide some of the system configurations that are possible with the ADVDLX10 A Overhead LED Backlit LCD Monitor with DVD Player: The ADVDLX10 A has an option that allows the user to select from two IR transmit and receive codes (M1 or M2). This feature can be used when using two ADVDLX10 A in the same installation or if the vehicle has an RSA (Rear Seat Audio) that uses an “A”...
INSTALLING THE UNIT IN A VEHICLE Tools Required Masking Tape #2 Phillips Screwdriver Multimeter to verify 12 volt DC and continuity (Do not use a test #1 Phillips Screwdriver light or logic probe) Utility or Razor Knife Marker pen – to mark headliner, to mark trim ring if used Wire Strippers 10.
INSTALLING THE SNAP-ON SHROUD AND SCREEN COVER Installing the Shroud *NOTE: Work on a soft surface to avoid damaging the plastic. Remove the tape backing from the front and rear areas at the bottom of the shroud. Hook the shroud over the dome light (areas “A” as shown). Tape Backing (Front and Rear) Carefully align the two catches (1) with the openings on the DVD...
INSTALLING THE TRIM RING The trim ring is attached to the video monitor using the perimeter screw bosses. It is important that the screws used in this installation are not over tightened, and that the video monitor and trim ring are mounted in such a way that the assembly does not distort (or bend) when the mounting screws are tightened.
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INSTALLING THE TRIM RING Trim Ring TRIM PLAYER RING ON DVD PLAYER VOXX ELECTRONICS CORP. 150 Marcus Blvd., Hauppauge, NY 11788 Technical Assistance: 1-800-225-6074 MODEL NO. : ADVDLX10 A Power + Dome Light 6-Pin Harness Connector Signal Name Color VOXX ELECTRONICS CORP. CON6 (BLACK) LAMP-AUTO...
GENERAL VEHICLE INSTALLATION APPROACH Decide upon system configuration and options that will be installed (i.e.: what components, Video Game, external amp.). Review all manuals to become familiar with electrical requirements and connections. Decide upon mounting locations of all components and method of mounting. Prep the vehicle by removing any interior trim necessary to gain access to vehicle’s wiring as well as all areas where interconnecting wire harnesses will need to be located.
VEHICLE PREPARATION Locate an accessory +12v power source with a good ground. These wires can be found at the ignition switch or fuse-box. Power Source • +12v when the key is in the ACC. and run positions. • 0v when the key is OFF. NOTE: Always fuse the ACC +12V at the source where it is connected to the vehicle.
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 switched systems or negative switched systems. Positive switched systems supply voltage to the interior lights to turn ON; negative switched systems apply ground to illuminate the bulbs.
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CONNECTING THE DOME LIGHTS Positive Switched Dome Lighting Negative Switched Dome Lighting Red-Lamp on To 3 pin Red-Lamp ON To 3 pin Black-Lamp common constant connector connector Black-Lamp Common Purple-Lamp Auto +12 VDC on Monitor Purple-Lamp Auto Fused constant +12 VDC Fused Factory Dome Light Circuit constant...
INSTALLING THE MOUNTING BRACKET Installing the Mounting Bracket NOTE: The headliner may need to be cut to install the bracket. When Once all the pre-wiring is complete, locate: • Mounting Bracket cutting the headliner make sure no wires above the headliner are cut. • (4) #8 x 3/8”...
INSTALLING THE ADVDLX10 A VIDEO SYSTEM Connect the 6 pin harness to the unit and make the connections to Verify all system functions before final mounting of the finished the vehicle. assembly. Connect the red and black power wires of the Power Harness to A/V Source Definitions: vehicle’s electrical system by tapping into an accessory hot line and •...
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INSTALLING ADVDLX10 A VIDEO SYSTEM Installing the ADVDLX10 A System Make all electrical connections. Attach the ADVDLX10 A unit to the mounting bracket using four M5 screws. CAUTION: The M5 screws are supplied in three different lengths (10mm, 20mm and 40mm) to facilitate proper installation. Use extreme caution when using these screws to avoid damage to vehicle roof or other components, wiring, etc.
INSTALLING THE SCREW CAPS AND USB COVER Installing the Screw Caps After the unit is mounted to the headliner, install the two snap in Screw Caps. The snap in Screw Caps are marked “L” and “R” on the inside. a. Facing the front of the vehicle, press the snap in Screw Cap marked “L” into the left screw hole. b.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM: REMEDY: No power at Video Monitor Verify +12 VDC on the Red wire at 6 Pin Power Harness behind the video monitor. Verify a ground connection with a continuity test from a known good ground to the black wire at the 6 Pin Power Harness.
APPENDIX A REMOVING THE TRIM RING, SNAP-ON SHROUD AND SCREEN COVER This section is intended for situations where the color of the Shroud, Snap-in Screen Cover and Trim Ring need to be changed after the unit is setup for installation. NOTE: Work on a soft surface to avoid damaging the plastic. Cover Screw Removing the Snap-in Screw Caps and Snap-in USB Cover...
APPENDIX B INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL THICK TRIM RING This page only covers special installation considerations for the optional thick trim ring installation. If the video monitor is to be installed in a vehicle with the thick trim ring, it may need to be trimmed to fit the contour of the vehicle Headliner. Important NOTES before installing the thick trim ring: • There should be a gap between the headliner and the outer flange of the video monitor.
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