Clarion VDH910 Owners And Installation Manual
Clarion VDH910 Owners And Installation Manual

Clarion VDH910 Owners And Installation Manual

Clarion video casstte player/recorder owner manula installation manual

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VDH910
V I D E O C A S S E T T E
PLAYER / RECORDER
O W N E R ' S M A N U A L
INSTALLATION GUIDE

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  • Page 1 VDH910 V I D E O C A S S E T T E PLAYER / RECORDER O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L INSTALLATION GUIDE...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ARNING THE CLARION VDH910 MOBILE MULTIMEDIA VCR IS DESIGNED FOR REAR SEAT VIEWING OF VIDEOCASSETTES ONLY. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR VIEWING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION SINCE SUCH USE MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH THE DRIV- ER’S SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE AND MAY RESULT...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    • Dew/Heat Protection System to warn of condensation and high internal temperatures. About The Manual And Warranty To start enjoying your new Clarion VDH910, please read the remaining instructions listed in this manual. Keep all instructions for future reference. This product is covered by a limited warranty (see the enclosed warranty card).
  • Page 5: Care And Maintenance

    • If the unit or remote control should become wet, turn off all power and let your authorized Clarion Dealer clean or service the equipment. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN OR SERVICE THE UNIT OR REMOTE CONTROL.
  • Page 6: Dew/Heat Sensor Operation

    The unit will be powered on, but it will not accept a videocassette. NOTE: If a videocassette was left in the VDH910, press EJECT to avoid damaging the tape during this procedure. If moisture is the problem, leave the power on so the unit can warm up and dry any accumulated moisture.
  • Page 7: Description Of Rear Connectors

    VDH910 to the Monitor. VIDEO IN LINE-1 (RCA Jack) Use an RCA video cable to connect a video input signal to the VDH910. You can choose either LINE 1 or LINE OWNER’S MANUAL/INSTALLATION GUIDE 2 (Front AV Inputs) using the Remote control.
  • Page 8: Description Of Controls And Indicators

    VIDEOCASSETTE PLAYER/RECORDER VDH910 ESCRIPTION ONTROLS AND NDICATORS 2 4 5 q w e r t Figure 2. The VDH910’s and IR Remote controls and indicators (see descriptions on the next page).
  • Page 9 POWER Button Press to power the unit ON or OFF. EJECT Button Press to eject a videocassette from the compartment. CASSETTE Compartment Insert a videocassette which automatically loads the tape. STOP Button Press to stop any play, fast forward, or rewind mode. RECORD Button Engages the RECORD mode.
  • Page 10: Description Of Remote Control

    VIDEOCASSETTE PLAYER/RECORDER VDH910 ESCRIPTION EMOTE ONTROL Figure 3. VDH910’s Remote Control. PLAY Button Press button to play the videocassette. STOP Button Press to stop any play, fast forward, or rewind mode. POWER Button Press to power the unit ON or OFF.
  • Page 11 Using The IR Remote Control Inside the vehicle, simply aim the Remote Control directly at the VDH910’s faceplate and press any desired button. When direct line of sight is impossible, install the remote mount IR Sensor in the front of the vehicle (see page 14). For best results, also note the following: •...
  • Page 12: Description Of On-Screen Programming

    If the main menu doesn’t appear, make sure the video source to select the desired channel is tuned to VDH910 output. If the VCR is in the TV tuner mode, press the TV/VCR button to view the menu. CREEN ROGRAMMING ** MAIN MENU ** RECORD SPEED ...
  • Page 13: Audio Output Modes

    On-Screen Programming. OWNER’S MANUAL/INSTALLATION GUIDE Record Speed (SP or SLP) The VDH910 can record at standard speed (SP) or a slower tape speed (SLP). Tapes recorded at standard speed provide a clearer picture, while the slower speed (SLP) allows more material on the tape (up to 6 hours).
  • Page 14: Channel Setup

    Figure 9. Auto Channel Memory for On-Screen programming. Channel Setup When the VDH910 memorizes all available channels, you can use CH/TRK UP/DN to select channels. Use the SHIFT but- ton on the remote control to toggle down to the Channel Setup function in the Main Menu.
  • Page 15: Channel Add/Delete

    NOTE: The Auto Channel Memory function must be preformed before the Channel Add/Delete will function. VCR Output Channel The VDH910 is equipped with 75 ohm F-Connectors that allow connection to normal composite video inputs on TVs. Set the output channel to Channel 3 or Channel 4, whichever is vacant in your area.
  • Page 16: Operating The Vdh910

    Mount the sensor in a convenient location. Run the sensor cable to the VDH910’s location in the vehicle and simply plug the 3.5 mm jack into the rear of the VDH910. NOTE: The IR sensor mounted in some Clarion monitors, such as the VMA7191, can be connected directly to the remote sensor input to function as the remote eye for the system.
  • Page 17 FF (for 21-times SPL speed) while the tape is playing. When you find the desired video Figure 14. REW, PLAY, and FF on the VDH910 Remote Control. OWNER’S MANUAL/INSTALLATION GUIDE segment, press PLAY or release the FF button to cancel this function and resume playing the tape.
  • Page 18: Recording With The Vdh910

    CH/TRK UP/DN buttons on the remote control. • Press REC on the remote control or the front panel of the VDH910. The REC indicator should illuminate on the front panel. NOTE: If you want to edit out unwanted material during record- ing, press the STILL button to pause recording.
  • Page 19: Installation And Wiring

    OWNER’S MANUAL/INSTALLATION GUIDE NSTALLATION IRING Installing The VDH910 The VDH910 can be mounted horizontally or vertically, as shown in Figures 15 and 16. NOTE: For best results, Clarion recommends horizontal mounting, since vertical mounting may produce increased picture jitter while the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 20 VIDEOCASSETTE PLAYER/RECORDER VDH910 Wiring The VDH910 Videocassette Player VMA7191 Figure 17. Wiring diagram for VDH910.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Tracking is not Adjust tracking set optimally. (see page 10). Video heads Clean unit – see are dirty. your Clarion dealer. Another tape Eject first video cas- is already in unit. sette and insert a second tape. Dew/Heat Sensor Leave power on to is activated.
  • Page 22: Specifications

    VIDEOCASSETTE PLAYER/RECORDER VDH910 PECIFICATIONS General Specifications Power Requirement: 12 V DC Power Consumption: 12 watts, Power On Weight: 5.3 lb (2.4 kg) Dimensions (w x h x d): 10.4 x 3.7 x 10.2 in. (265 x 92.5 x 265 mm)
  • Page 24 Clarion Corporation of America 661 West Redondo Beach Blvd Gardena, CA 90247 800-Go-Clarion www.clarion-usa.com ©2001 Clarion Corporation, Gardena, CA 2001-VDH910-10 Rev. 2 (12/00)

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