Clarion VMA770 Owner's Manual

Clarion VMA770 Owner's Manual

Clarion 5.6" or 7" wide screen color lcd monitor owner's manual

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  • Page 2: About Installation

    WARNING! The Clarion VMA570 and VMA770 monitors are to be viewed by rear-seat occupants only. Digital video products are not intended for viewing by the driver while the vehicle is in motion. Such use may distract the driver and/or interfere with the driver’s safe operation of the vehicle, and thus result in serious injury or death.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Before Starting ...  Installing the monitor ...  Wiring the monitor ... 4 TROUBLESHOOTING ..17 SPECIFICATION ..18 VMA570 General Specifications ... 8 VMA570 Specifications ... 8 VMA770 General Specifications ... 9 VMA770 Specifications ... 9 GUIDE LABEL ... 56 Contents...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Keep all liquids, including beverages and cleaning fluids away from the monitor. Liquids in the monitor can damage the electronics and result in electrical shock or fire. If the unit becomes wet, turn off all power and contact an authorized Clarion dealer to have the monitor inspected.
  • Page 5: Please Note

    Please note • In extremely cold weather the movement of the picture may slow and the picture may darken. The picture will return to normal once the temperature rises. • You may see small black or shiny dots in the liquid crystal panel. These non-conforming pixels are normal and do not indicate a product defect.
  • Page 6: Using The Monitor

    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. To operate the monitor, the vehicle ignition key switch must be in the ACC or ON (run) position.
  • Page 7: Wireless Headphones (Optional)

    Wireless headphones (Optional) Power OFF/ON turns the headphones power on and off. Single channel wireless headphones are appropriate if only one monitor is installed in the passenger compartment. Configuration 1 Monitor IR CH A Video Source If two monitors are used for rear entertainment systems, dual channel wireless headphones are most appropriate.
  • Page 8: Display Mode Setting

    Display mode setting To choose the proper display mode for the different video sources, please refer to display mode setting below. Press MENU several times until you reach the DISPLAY MODE option. Press ▼ (down key) or ▲ (up key) to select the display mode for: NORMAL, FULL WIDE, and WIDE.
  • Page 9: Turning The Unit Off And On

    If you’re using only one video source, the screen remains dark when you select the unavailable source. • Default setting for VMA570 / VMA770 is AV for normal case. Playing two video sources at once If your vehicle is equipped with two LCD monitors in the headrests and two video source units, two different video sources can be viewed at the same time.
  • Page 10: Remote Ir Function

    5, and set to IR CHA, AUTOPOWER ON. Remote IR Function The LCD monitor comes with an IR receiver that works with Clarion remote control devices. Aim the remote control at the IR receiver during use. Note: The IR receiver only functions with selected Clarion multimedia equipment.
  • Page 11: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning the cabinet Use a soft dry cloth and gently wipe dust and dirt from the cabinet. Do not use benzene, thinner, car cleaner, or other cleaners. These substances may damage the cabinet or cause the paint to peel. Cleaning the LCD panel Use a soft dry cloth and gently wipe off the dust.
  • Page 12: Installation And Wiring

    Read these instructions and the following precautions carefully. What is included in the box In addition to this manual, the box contains: • Either a VMA570 (5.6-inch) or VMA770 (7-inch) monitor unit with wiring harness • () .M A/V RCA cable •...
  • Page 13: Installing The Monitor

    Installing the monitor Flush mounting in the headrest You may use the included bezel to mount the monitor. Ensure that you will have sufficient clearance for the monitor and its rear-located wiring harness. Cut the opening. Route the pigtail cable end of the wiring harness into the opening from the rear out the front.
  • Page 15 Reconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. Monitor connections CAUTION ! Some non-Clarion automotive DVD and VCP source units use a similar connector for an external IR receiver, but use different pin polarity than the Clarion uses. Connecting non-Clarion source equipment to this connector could cause equipment damage not...
  • Page 16 Connections Diagram...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING The system does not work A fuse may be blown. Replace the external fuse with a fuse of the same amperage. The power wires may not be connected. Check the wiring connections and reset. No picture Press SOURCE to make sure the proper input is selected. If there is still no picture, press MENU.
  • Page 18: Specification

    SPECIFICATION Note: The technical data and the design of the equipment may change for the sake of technical improvement without prior notice. VMA570 General Specifications Power requirement Power consumption Weight Dimension (w x h x d) Included parts VMA570 Specifications Display type Screen size Pixels...

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