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Soundstream VIR-7840 Operating Manual

7" wide touch screen in-dash fully motorized tft monitor /dvd/am/fm
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  • Page 1 7" Wide Touch Screen In-Dash Fully Motorized TFT Monitor /DVD/AM/FM Operating manual...

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION PLEASE READ COMPLETELY AND BECOME FAMILIAR WITH THE CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF THIS UNIT, AND KEEP IT CAREFULLY FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. This unit is a class 1 laser product. The laser beam may cause hazardous radiation if exposure to laser system directly.
  • Page 3 Cautions: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, and annoying interference, use only the recommended accessories. While driving, keep the volume level low enough to be aware of road and traffic conditions. Parking in direct sunlight can produce very high temperatures inside your vehicle. Give the interior a chance to cool down before starting playback.

  • Page 4: Features

    FEATURES - Fully Motorized Screen Telescopes Out And Up Including Front To Back Angling - (Optional) Navigation Black Box Module With Navteq Maps Of North America - Drop Down Detachable Front Panel For Invisible DVD Insertion Slot - Electronic Touch Screen Functions Include DVD, Radio, USB, & MP-3/4 - Front Panel Display When The Monitor Is Closed - Electronic Touch Screen Functions Include OSD Functions - DVD/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/CD-RW/MP-3/MP-4/Divx...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information………………………………………………….………………………1 Features……………………………………………………………….………………………3 Table of Contents…………………………………….…………….………………………..4 Accessories………………………………………….…….………………………………….5 Unit Installation………………………………………….….………………………………6 Unit Removal…………………………………………….…….……………………………..8 Wiring Connection…………………………………………..……………………………….9 Front Panel………………………………………………………..…..……………………12 Remote Control……………………………………………………………………………17 Basic Operation……………………………………………………………………………22 Touch Screen Operations…………………………………………………….……………24 Touch Screen Calibrate……………………………………….………………………24 Main Menu…………………………………………………….………………………25 Radio Operations…………………………………………………….……………….26 DVD Operations…………………………………………………….……………….28 USB Operations…………………………………………………….………………..31 iPod Operations…………………………………………………….………………..32 AV IN Operations…………………………………………………….………………34 AUX Operations…………………………………………………….………………35 NAVI Operations…………………………………………………….…………….…36 System Setup…………………………………………………….……………….……40...

  • Page 6: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Bolt Steel Bar x 1 Connecter Wire x 1 Operational Manual x 1 Mounting Sleeve x 1 AUX Cable x 1 SD Card Adapter x 1 M5X5 Screws x 4 Trim Bezel x 1 Remote Control x 1 Nut M5 x 1 iPod Cable x 1(option) Keys x 2 Box x 1...

  • Page 7: Unit Installation

    UNIT INSTALLATION Please read all of the instructions before beginning the installation. Recommend having your unit installed by a professional installation shop. Tools and Supplies: You will need these tools and supplies to install your unit: - Torx type, flat-head and Philips screwdrivers - Wire cutters and strippers - Tools to remove existing radio (screwdriver, socket wrench set or other tools) - Electrical tape...
  • Page 8 ● Securing the Unit to the Mounting Bracket. Installation Method 1. Install the front panel into the unit. 2. Bend the claws outward for tight fit, if necessary. Install the Mounting Box into the dashboard, tighten the unit in place. 3.

  • Page 9: Unit Removal

    UNIT REMOVAL 1. Detach the front panel. 2. Insert the keys that supply to the unit at both sides of the unit (shown as illustrated) until pull the keys to make it possible to remove the unit from the dashboard.

  • Page 10: Wiring Connection

    WIRING CONNECTION Cautions: -To prevent short circuits, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the terminal of the battery. -Make the proper input and output cable connections for each unit. -Connect the wiring harness cables in the following order: ground wire, battery wire, ignition wire.
  • Page 11 Wiring Diagram NOTE: Please separate Battery Units before setting products to prevent from fire and electric shock. Mounting the antenna near to a radio antenna will result in noise. In this case, consult your dealer concerning mounting location.
  • Page 12 Wiring Diagram...

  • Page 13: Front Panel

    FRONT PANEL 1. ANGLE - 2. ANGLE + 3. EJECT 4. OPEN / CLOSE 5. POWER / SOURCE 6. VOLUME / SEL 7. MUTE 8. AST 9. PLAY / PAUSE 10. AUX IN 11. MINI USB 12. REMOTE 13. LEFT / UP / RIGHT / DOWN / ENTER / BAND 14.
  • Page 14 1. [ANGLE -] / 2. [ANGLE +] Adjust the view angle of the monitor to choose the best displaying effect. 1- Continual angle adjustment Hold on pressing the [ANGLE +] / [ANGLE -] buttons to adjust the angle of TFT monitor upward / downward by continual increasing / decreasing.
  • Page 15 7. [MUTE] Press the [MUTE] button to switch off the sound; press it again to resume to the previous volume level. 8. [AST] Press to seek radio station automatically under RADIO Mode. 9. [ ll] Press to pause playback when playing; press again to continue playing. 10.
  • Page 16 16. [RESET] Press to reset the unit. 17. [OUT] / 18. [IN] Press the [OUT] / [IN] buttons to move the monitor forward / backward by singly step. There are 4 steps to move the monitor forward / backward totally. Under the NAVI mode, hold on pressing the [OUT] / [IN] buttons to decrease / increase the brightness of panel.
  • Page 17 FRONT PANEL DISPLAY 1. EQ Indicator: It turns on to indicate the POP/CLASSIC/JAZZ/ROCK when corresponding setup. It turns off when custom setup. 2. Disc Icon: It rotates when playing disc under the DVD Mode. 3. Main Display Area: Display the information such as working mode, characters, playback time & number of track, radio frequency etc.

  • Page 18: Remote Control

    REMOTE CONTROL 1. POWER / SOURCE 2. MUTE 3. NUMBER BUTTONS 4. MENU 5. AUDIO 6. DISPLAY 7. UP 8. LEFT 9. ENTER / BAND 10. PROGRAM 11. DOWN 12. F.REW 13. F.FWD 14. SLOW 15. RANDOM 16. ZOOM 17. SYSTEM / NAVI 18.
  • Page 19 1. [POWER/SOURCE] Same functions as key on front panel. 2. [MUTE] Press the [MUTE] button to switch off the sound; press it again to resume to the previous volume level. 3. [NUMBERS 0~9] For 1~6, press these buttons to store the current radio station or recall the stored station under the Radio Mode.
  • Page 20 10. [PROGRAM] Press to enter / exit the PROGRAM Function when playing the VCD, CD, MP3 disc. 12. [F.REW] Press to select fast reverse with different speed. 13. [F.FWD] Press to select fast forward with different speed. 14. [SLOW] Press to activate slow motion playback. (DVD Mode only) 15.
  • Page 21 26. [PREVIOUS] Press to skip to play the pervious track. 28. [NEXT] Press to skip to play the next track. 29. [D.ANGLE] Press the [ANGLE] button during playback to select different viewing angles with interactive DVD media. 30. [PLAY/PAUSE] Press to pause the playback when playing; press again to continue playing. 31.
  • Page 22 REPLACING THE BATTERIES If the remote control has no function or if the operating range reduced, replace the old battery with new one. 1. Pull out the battery holder. Follow the arrow 1 slide it to the right toward the battery while at the same time pull the battery holder away from the remote control.

  • Page 23: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATIONS Startup Press the [POWER/SOURCE] button on the panel or remote control to startup the power, the TFT monitor will spread out automatically and the system return to the working Mode when last turn off. Turnoff Hold on pressing the [POWER/SOURCE] button on the panel or remote control to turnoff the power, the TFT monitor will retract automatically.
  • Page 24 Auto Antenna Control Connect the auto antenna control wire AUTO_ANT (see Wiring Diagram); the antenna will lift when the unit startup; it will descend when the unit turnoff. Brake Control It is necessary to connect the Brake Control wire to the Hand-brake switch of the car. While driving, the TFT monitor will display the alarm picture (see as follows) in order to ensure the safety.

  • Page 25: Touch Screen Operations

    TOUCH SCREEN OPERATIONS TOUCH SCREEN CALIBRATE When “Power Off”, press the buttons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, [BAND] of remote control to enter the CALIBRATE page: To touch the points from 1 to 5 until the points change to brighter by using a ballpoint pen or pencil.

  • Page 26: Main Menu

    MAIN MENU Touch the icon “MORE” to enter the 2 page of main menu: NOTE: This is no TV for this unit.

  • Page 27: Radio Operations

    RADIO OPERATIONS Touch the icon “RADIO” to enter the 1st operation page of RADIO Mode: 1~6. STORED CHANNEL Manual Store Radio Station Hold on touching the icon, you can store current radio frequency to the stored channel. For example, the current frequency is 98.5MHZ, by hold on touching the icon 1, you can store the radio station of 98.5MHZ to the channel 1.
  • Page 28 10. BAND Touch the icon to switch the FM/AM wave band as following: FM1 - FM2 - FM3 - AM1- AM2 - FM1 To press the [BAND] button of panel or remote control performs same operation. 11. NEXT PAGE Touch the icon to enter the 2 1.
  • Page 29 1. ASM Seeking and store the stations 1. Hold on touching the icon to seek stations with the strongest signal from the lowest frequency point in the entire wave bands; press any button to stop seeking. After seeking, the former stored stations will be instead. 2.

  • Page 30: Dvd Operations

    DVD OPERATIONS Touch the icon “DVD” to enter the DVD Mode if disc inside. The unit will switch to DVD Mode automatically if loading disc. The unit will switch to RADIO Mode automatically if ejecting disc. 1st operation page of DVD Mode: 1.
  • Page 31 7. STOP During movie playback, touch the icon once; the DVD player memorizes the location where you stopped (touch the [PLAY] icon to resume playing from the memorized location). If you touch the icon twice, the playback will start from the beginning of the disc when you touch the [PLAY] icon.

  • Page 32: Usb Operations

    USB OPERATIONS Touch the icon “USB” to enter the USB Mode if USB connected. The unit will switch to USB Mode automatically if connecting USB. When disconnecting USB, the unit will switch to RADIO Mode automatically if there is no disc in the unit; and the unit will switch to DVD Mode automatically if there is a disc inside.

  • Page 33: Ipod Operations

    IPOD OPERATIONS Touch the icon “IPOD” to enter the IPOD Mode if iPod connected. The unit will switch to IPOD Mode automatically if connecting iPod. The unit will switch to RADIO Mode automatically if disconnecting iPod. NOTE: It is available for iPod operations with an additional iPod cable which is optional accessory.
  • Page 34 11. PLAY / PAUSE Touch the icon to play or pause the disc. To press the [PLAY/PAUSE] button of panel or remote control performs the same operation. 12. VIDEO Touch the icon to switch to the VIDEO operation. 13. MENU Touch the icon to return the main menu.

  • Page 35: Av In Operations

    AV IN OPERATIONS Touch the icon “AV IN” to enter the AV IN Mode: 1. MUTE Touch the icon to switch off the sound; touch it again to resume to the previous volume level. 2. EQ The user can set to adjust the audio output to your preference: USER –...

  • Page 36: Aux Operations

    AUX OPERATIONS Touch the icon “AUX” to enter the AUX Mode: 1. MUTE Touch the icon to switch off the sound; touch it again to resume to the previous volume level. 2. EQ The user can set to adjust the audio output to your preference: USER –...

  • Page 37: Navi Operations

    NAVI OPERATIONS Touch Screen Calibrate When 1 time to enter NAVI mode, you will see the CALIBRATE screen. Please touch the points from 1 to 5 by using a ballpoint pen or pencil. To verify the calibration, please touch the points from 1 to 5 again. Then the following screen is displayed:...
  • Page 38 The Touch Screen is restored to their default positions. Touch anywhere of panel to finish the calibration and go to the following screen: Read information and touch “I agree” button at the bottom of the screen, then enter the NAVI mode. NOTE: If change the NAVIbox to connect another unit, please take out the SD card from the NAVIbox and connect with computer, the following screen is displayed on computer:...
  • Page 39 Go to NAVI mode Touch the icon “NAVI” to enter the NAVI Mode if NAVIbox connected: Following screen will be displayed: Read information and touch “I agree” button at the bottom of the screen. Enter the NAVI mode by main menu, the NAVI operations are effective only, all other processes are disable such as Radio, CD etc.
  • Page 40 Quick Access Key [NAVI] Under any working mode, press the [NAVI] button to switch to NAVI mode; press the NAVI button again to return the previous working mode. For example, under Radio mode, press the [NAVI] button to switch to NAVI mode; press the button again to quit the NAVI mode and return back the Radio mode.

  • Page 41: System Setup

    SYSTEM SETUP Touch the icon “SETUP” or press the [SYSTEM] button of panel to enter the SETUP of system parameters: 1. SYSTEM SETUP 2. VIDEO SETUP 3. AUDIO SETUP 4. MORE AUDIO SETUP 5. CLOCK SETUP Touch the icon 1~5 to select the main menus directly. 6.
  • Page 42 SYSTEM SETUP USA – JAPAN – OIRT – EUROPE – ASIA – USA RADIO AREA: DEFAULT: the unit will restore all default settings of Sound Parameter, Picture Parameter & Tuner Parameter. VIDEO SETUP 0 ~ 64 BRIGHTNESS: 0 ~ 64 CONTRAST: 0 ~ 64 COLOR:...
  • Page 43 AUDIO SETUP - 15 ~ + 15 BASS: - 15 ~ + 15 TREBLE: L 15 ~ R 15 BALANCE: F 15 ~ R 15 FADER: MORE AUDIO SETUP 80HZ – 120HZ – 160HZ – OFF – 80HZ SUB-WF FRQ: 0 ~ 15 SUB-WF VOL: ON / OFF...
  • Page 44 CLOCK SETUP 12H / 24H CLOCK: ON / OFF DISPLAY: 00 ~ 23 HOUR: 00 ~ 59 MINUTE:...

  • Page 45: Dvd Setup Menu

    DVD SETUP MUNE SETUP MENU OPERATION Press the [SETUP] button of remote control to enter the DVD SETUP Menu. Press the [<] / [>] buttons to switch the main menus as following: SYSTEM – LANGUAGE – AUDIO – VIDEO – SPEAKER – DIGITAL Press the [∧] / [∨] buttons to enter the submenus from main menus.
  • Page 46 SYSTEM MENU TV SYSTEM Following options are available for the TV Display: NTSC SCREEN SAVER Select ON or OFF. VIDEO Following options are available for the TV Display: INTERLACE-YUV TV TYPE Following options are available for the TV Display: 4 : 3 PS 4 : 3 LB PASSWORD Setup the password for Parental Ratings change.
  • Page 47 LANGUAGE SETUP OSD LANGUAGE Following options are available for the OSD LANGUAGE: ENGLISH GERMAN ITALIAN RUSSIAN DANISH NORWEGIAN AUDIO LANGUAGE Following options are available for the AUDIO LANGUAGE: ENGLISH GERMAN ITALIAN RUSSIAN DANISH NORWEGIAN SUBTITLE LANGUAGE Following options are available for the SUBTITLE LANGUAGE: ENGLISH GERMAN ITALIAN...
  • Page 48 AUDIO SETUP AUDIO OUT Following options are available for the AUDIO OUT: SPDIF / OFF SPDIF / RAW Following options are available for the KEY: VIDEO SETUP BRIGHTNESS Following options are available for the BRIGHTNESS: SPDIF / PCM...
  • Page 49 CONTRAST Following options are available for the CONTRAST: Following options are available for the HUE: SATURATION Following options are available for the SATURATION: SPEAKER SETUP DOWNMIX Following options are available for the DOWNMIX: LT / RT Stereo BASS MODE Following options are available for the BASS MODE: ALL LG SPK ALL SM SPK MIXED SPK...
  • Page 50 DIGITAL SETUP OP MODE Following options are available for the OP MODE: LINE OUT RF REMOD DYNAMIC RANGE Following options are available for the DYNAMIC RANGE: FULL 6 / 8 4/ 8 2 /8 DUAL MONO Following options are available for the DUAL MONO: STEREO MONO L MONO R...

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING If any of problem persists after checking the below list, Please consult your nearest service dealer. Never attempt to disassemble and repair unit personally. Problem GENERAL ACC Fuse blown Unit will not power Car battery fuse blown illegal operation Remote control Battery depleted does not...
  • Page 52 Problem TFT MONITOR Monitor does not TFT Auto Open is turned of open automatically Incorrect connection to parking brake wire PARKING is activated No image parking engaged Flashing image or DVD is not compatible with interference current appears on screen Image blurred, distorted, or dark Prolonged image...
  • Page 53 Problem Interruption Disc is dirty or scratched occurred during playback Can not read disc File is damaged/bad recording Incorrect playback Message is longer than LCD can message display displayed Error Messages Message Displayed Loading Disc is being read Disc is dirty Disc is upside down No disc Disc not present in loading...

  • Page 54: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL Supply Voltage Load Impedance Max Power Output Bass 100Hz Treble 10KHz Dimension (approx) Mounting (approx) FM TUNER Frequency Range Usable Sensitivity Stereo Separation Frequency Response AM TUNER Frequency Range Usable Sensitivity DVD PLAYER Signal System Signal-to-noise Radio Distortion MONITOR Resolution Brightness...

  • Page 55: Disc Notes

    DISC NOTES ■ Disc formats supported by this player Handling and Cleaning ● Dirty, dusty, scratched or warped discs will cause misoperation. ● Do not place stickers or make scratches on discs. ● Do not warp discs. ● A disc should always be kept in its case when not in use to prevent from damage. ●...

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