Clarion VMA6593 User Manual
Clarion VMA6593 User Manual

Clarion VMA6593 User Manual

Clarion user guide monitor vma6593

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Warning!
THE CLARION VMA6593 MONITOR IS ONLY DESIGNED TO BE
VIEWED BY REAR-SEAT OCCUPANTS.
DIGITAL VIDEO PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED FOR VIEW-
ING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.
SUCH USE MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH
THE DRIVER'S SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE, AND
THUS RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. SUCH USE
MAY ALSO VIOLATE STATE LAW.
CLARION DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY BODILY
INJURY, INCLUDING FATALITIES, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE
THAT MAY RESULT FROM ANY IMPROPER OR UNIN-
TENDED USES OF THIS PRODUCT.
About Installation
Installation of mobile audio and video components requires
experience with a variety of mechanical and electrical proce-
dures. Even though this manual provides general installation
and operation instructions for your new Clarion VMA6593
Widescreen Video Monitor, it does not show the exact
installation methods for your particular vehicle.
If you do not have the required knowledge and experience to
successfully complete the installation, we strongly recommend
consulting an authorized Clarion dealer about professional
installation options.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction .................................................................... 2
2. Care and Maintenance .................................................. 3
3. Using the VMA6593 ........................................................ 3
4. Installation and Wiring ................................................... 6
5. Troubleshooting ........................................................... 15
6. Specifications ............................................................... 15
7. Limited Warranty Information ..................................... 16

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Warning! THE CLARION VMA6593 MONITOR IS ONLY DESIGNED TO BE VIEWED BY REAR-SEAT OCCUPANTS. DIGITAL VIDEO PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED FOR VIEW- ING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. SUCH USE MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH THE DRIVER’S SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE, AND...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    Note: The VMA6593 is designed to be a component in a full audio/ video system. If you have any questions about compatible components, such as system controllers, source units, FM modulators, or other audio/video products, please contact your authorized Clarion dealer.
  • Page 3: Care And Maintenance

    FCC approval. 3. USING THE VMA 6593 In order to operate the VMA6593, the vehicle ignition key switch must be in the ACC or RUN position. ACC or engine...
  • Page 4: Front Panel Controls

    The [POWER] button turns the VMA6593 on and off. Notes: Even after the VMA6593 is switched on, the screen remains dark until a video signal is detected. When the ignition switch is turned off, the VMA6593 automatically shuts off. The next time the ignition switch is turned on, the VMA6593 will remain off until the [POWER] button is pressed.
  • Page 5 Note: If the “MEM RESET” option is used and the VMA6593 is set to Source 2, the monitor will revert to the default setting of Source 1. If there is no active input on Source 1, the screen may go dark. If this happens, press the [SOURCE] button to switch the monitor back to Source 2.
  • Page 6: Installation And Wiring

    This unit is exclusively for cars with a negative ground, 12V power supply. Do not open the case. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. If you require asistance, consult your Clarion dealer or an authorized Clarion service center. VMA6593 Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen. Never use a rough cloth, thinner, benzene, alcohol, or other solvent.
  • Page 7 4. Installing the VMA6593 The VMA6593 is designed for custom installation. While a basic flush-mount bezel is supplied, you may need parts that are not included (depending on your installation). Clarion also offers optional mounting kits - the ZMT003 is a flexible “gooseneck”...
  • Page 8: Insert Card

    You will hear a few soft “clicks” as the monitor locks into place. Inserting the monitor into the bezel: VMA6593 Removing the monitor from the bezel To remove the monitor from the bezel, insert a flat card (such as a credit card) between the monitor case and the side of the bezel to release the spring clips.
  • Page 9 Custom Mounting using the threaded insert The base of the VMA6593 has a threaded insert (1/4 - 20). This insert can be used with the optional Clarion ZMT009 gooseneck mounting kit or with a 1/4 -20 machine screw in custom applications.
  • Page 10 Some non-Clarion automotive DVD and VCP source units use a similar connector for an external IR re- ceiver, but use different pin polarity than the VMA6593! Connecting non- Clarion source equipment to this connector could cause equipment damage not covered by the war-...
  • Page 11 VMA6593 Monitor with VS735 DVD Player Audio output - to head unit with volume control or Clarion FM200 FM Modulator Video output - Video A/V Auxiliary inputs to monitor input 1 A/V Output Optical Video input 2 Video input 1...
  • Page 12 (P/N varies by length). The TTX001 is connected to the VS735 to allow the VS735 to control both audio and video switching. Do not use the Video 2 input of the VMA6593 for the TTX001 in this instance. VMA6593 Video input 2 3-conductor "Y"-cable...
  • Page 13 Two VMA6593 monitors, with a VS735 DVD Player, a VDH910 VCP, and the WH200 Two-channel Wireless Headphone kit. Notes: This system requires two 3.5mm stereo “Y” cables, Radio Shack P/N 42-2463. These are used to allow the IR command lines to be shared between both source units and both monitors.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Change the TV display mode to “Wide” in the DVD player’s Setup menu. After changing this setting, if there are still black bars, press the [WIDE] button on the front panel of the VMA6593. VMA6593 7. SPECIFICATIONS Supply voltage: 12V DC (9V-16V)
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty Information

    For USA and Canada only This product is warranted against all defects in material workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. Clarion ProAudio products, except for speakers, are covered by a two year limited warranty when installed by an authorized Clarion dealer. The conditions of this limited warranty and the extent of responsibility of Clarion Corporation of America (“Clarion”) under this limited warranty...
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