NON-TRANSFERABLE LIMITED CONSUMER WARRANTY This product is sold with a LIMITED 90-day manufacturer’s warranty. Directed Electronics ("Directed") promises to the original purchaser that the product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and condition for a period of ninety (90) days after the date of purchase. A sales receipt and/or warranty registration card is required to provide proof of date of purchase of the Product.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONS WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIP- MENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK AND ANNOY- ING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE INCLUDED HARDWARE. THIS MONITOR IS ONLY DESIGNED FOR REAR SEAT PASSENGER VIEWING AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR VIEWING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.
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■ Use the Proper Power Supply This product is designed to operate with a 12 volt DC, neg- ative ground battery system. ■ Protect the Disc Mechanism ■ Avoid inserting any foreign objects into the disc driver of this player. Failure to observe this may cause malfunction due to the precise mechanism of this unit.
WELCOME Thank you for your purchase of Directed’s Overhead Monitor. Prior to operating this unit, please fully read this instruction manual and retain it for future reference. Congratulations on your purchase of the world’s finest video entertainment system. At Directed we are committed to bringing you the most technologically advanced products available.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION WHEN CLEANING THE VEHICLE Do not spray this unit with water or cleaning solutions. Moisture and the chemicals found in cleaning fluids could damage the consoles finish and interior electronics. A soft damp, lens cleaning cloth should be used to wipe the screen. Do NOT use any type of scouring pad, abrasive cleaners, or solvents.
PICTURE QUALITY The picture quality of this LCD unit depends strictly on its installed location. To achieve the best picture quality, adjust the brightness control or viewing angle of the unit until the optimum viewing is achieved. FCC NOTICE This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the follow- ing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation.
FEATURES DP1020 Compatible with PAL DVD (Video CD)NTSC DVD (Video CD) and MP3 Rechargeable, battery powered DVD with 10" wide screen 10.2 Inch Color TFT Monitor Selectable Aspect Ratio 16:9, 4:3 & Screen Off On Screen Display Headphone Jack Full Function Remote Control...
DISC NOTES Disc formats supported by this player Video CD .. Handling and Cleaning .. Dirt, dust, scratches and 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 damage to disc.
DVD OPERATION DVD Player 1. Disc Slot 2. ON-OFF/STOP 3. SETUP/MENU 4. left navigation / back or previous 5. /VOL- 6. /VOL+ 7. right navigation / forward or next 8. OK 9. PAUSE/MODE 10. MUTE/EJECT 11. IR (Remote Sensor) 12. 17 Pin Shuttle InterfaceConnector 13.
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15. Earphone Jack 16. DC 12V IN 17. IR transmitters for IR headphones Portable DVD main unit system settings: Menu Function Shortly press SETUP button on the front panel or MENU on remote during DVD, AV, or TV mode to display the adjustment items on screen 1. Use the up / down nav- igation buttons on the DVD or remote to select the item and the left / right navi- gation buttons on the DVD or remote to adjust the settings.
REMOTE CONTROL The frequently used buttons are described below. 1. POWER and video SOURCE button: Press and hold to turn the unit ON or OFF. When the unit is on, press SOURCE button to change the mode. 2. DISPLAY button: Display satistical disc information during playback. 3.
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sound. 5. PIP button (Picture in Picture): This key is not used. 6. Select UP button: In case of menu mode, this button serves as cursor button to select item ahead. 7. SETUP button: Display the SETUP menu. 8. ENTER button: Confirm the Track/Chapter selected with the numeric buttons or selected with thecursor buttons on screen display.
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matic memory storing function. 25. DSP (channel display): GOTO is disc search button, cooperatively used with numeric buttons. In TV mode, shortly press DSP to display the channel information. 26. TV Tuner power (A-B): Power function is not used in this model. In DVD mode, press and hold A-B will allow a passage to be repeated continuously.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT The remote control unit uses (2) AAA batteries. Inserting the Batteries 1. Open the battery compartment cover. 2. Insert the new battery. Make sure that the positive and negative terminals of the battery are oriented as indicated. 3. Close the cover. Using the Remote Control 1.
DVD OPERATION TURN THE UNIT ON/OFF Turning on the Player After all connections are completed correctly, press and hold power button on the front panel or press and hold on the remote control to turn on the power. Turning off the Player When the power is on, press and hold power button on the front panel or shortly press and hold on the remote control to turn off the power.
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Slow Motion Playback (For DVD Only) Press SLOW button on the remote control during play. Each time the button is pressed, the speed of slow forward /reverse changes according to the disc as follows. DVD: Normal playback SF1/2 SF1/3 SF1/4 SF1/7 SF1/6 SF1/5 In slow motion state, press OK on the front panel or ENTER on the remote control to recover the normal playback.
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Press / buttons on the DVD unit or / buttons on the remote control to select among BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR and TINT (For the unit with NTSC system) items and etc. Press / buttons on the DVD unit shortly or press / buttons on the remote control to adjust the corresponding item.
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Notes: - The language number is different according to the disc. - Some discs only contain one language soundtrack. - When no different language soundtracks are recorded, will be displayed at screen left top corner. For VCD/CD Press AUDIO on the remote control during playback. It is possible to switch the sound between monaural and stereo sound.
SETUP In DVD mode, when the disc is playing or in stop mode, press and hold SETUP on the DVD unit to enter setup menu. .. When the cursor is on the topside, use / buttons to move between the different pages.
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Language Setup 1) OSD LANGUAGE Supporting OSD language: ENGLISH, CHINESE, GERMAN, SPANISH, FRENCH and POR- TUGUESE. 2) AUDIO LANG Supporting audio language: CHINESE, ENGLISH, JAPAN, FRENCH, SPANISH, POR- TUGUESE, LATIN and GERMAN. 3) SUBTITLE LANG Supporting subtitle language: CHINESE, ENGLISH, JAPAN, FRENCH, SPANISH, POR- TUGUESE, GERMAN and OFF.
DOCK FOR DVD UNIT This Docking System has been designed exclusively for the shuttle models with built-in TV Tuner (not functional in all markets), AF/FM Radio, Clock and Alarm. You can place it in your home or office. Front View and Keys Location 8 9 10 11 12 1.
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10. EQ,Selects EQ preset modes (Flat - Classical - Rock - Pop) or hold down to select 3D sound mode on or off 11. MODE, Switch between DVD - TV - AV1 - AV2 - Radio Tuner (in radio tuner mode use "Band"...
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Back View and Connection 1. Earphone jack. 2. AM ANT—Connect the AM radio antenna to this jack. 3. TV ANT—Connect the coaxial cable from an antenna or cable TV system to this jack. 4. AV OUT—AUDIO/VIDEO output interface. 5. AV IN—AUDIO/VIDEO input interface. 6.
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Install the DVD Player to the Dock Note: Be sure to turn the power off before installing the shuttle. a. Insert the bottom part of the DVD unit (1) into the lower part of the docking station(2) b. Center the DVD player in the docking station (refer to the arrowhead instruction). There are two holes on the bottom of the DVD unit, Gently push the DVD player into the docking station, the four tabs (2)(4) on the docking station, will buckled with the DVD unit.
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Mode Selection There are three method to change the mode among DVD, TV, AV and RADIO. 1) Press and hold MODE button on the front panel of the DVD unit. 2) Press and hold SOURCE button on the remote control. 3) Shortly press MODE button on the front panel of the docking station.
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the corresponding channel directly. 3) Screen display Press DSP button on remote control or on docking station panel to display the current status such as TVch. If there is no operation for more than five seconds, the information on the screen will disappear. Setting the Time 1) Setting the clock Setting the Clock or Alarm Time (Home Dock must be powered on)
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[Auto-on icon display is a musical note just left of and above the AM/PM indicator of the home dock LCD display. Be sure icon is displayed. If the ALARM (bell) icon is displayed pressing the DSP button will cycle through the modes, but check your auto-on time after stepping through the modes to make sure the auto-on time did not clear.] Note: To set the time to auto turn on the home docking station is the same as...
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and to select desired audio mode among CLAS..ROCK..POP..FLAT. Press and hold EQ button to change the 3D mode ON or OFF. 2) SEL Press SEL button to select the desired adjustment mode. The adjustment mode will change in the following order: VOL..BAS..TRE Rotating the volume knob (11) clockwise or counter-clockwise to adjust the desired sound quality.
BKT FOR DVD UNIT This Car Dock for DVD unit Docking System has been designed exclusively for the shuttle models with built-in TV Tuner (not functional in all markets), You can use it to install the DVD unit on a car. Front View and Keys Location 1.
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Install the DVD Player to the Dock Note: Be sure to turn the power off before installing the shuttle. a. Insert the bottom part of the DVD unit into the lower part of the docking station(4). Be sure lock tab (2) is moved to the right before inserting the DVD. b.
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control or on the docking station panel to stop searching. 2) Selecting channel Press CH+/- buttons on remote control or on the docking station panel to choose channel up or down. The numeric buttons (0,1~9) allows toselect the corresponding channel directly. 3) Screen display Press DSP button on remote control or on docking station panel to display the current status such as TVch.
TROUBLE SHOOTING If it appears that your DVD unit is faulty, first consult this checklist. It may be that something simple has been overlooked. Under no circumstances should you try to repair the player yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Only qualified service personnel can remove the cover or service this player.
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.. If there is no sound when using wireless headphone, Check if the IR of/off is set to ON and make sure the batteries in the headphones are good. NO RETURN TO START-UP SCREEN WHEN DISC IS REMOVED .. Press and hold power button to turn off the unit, then press it again to turn on the unit.
SPECIFICATIONS Supply voltage: 12V DC (11V-15V), test voltage 14.4V, negative ground Current consumption: Less than 2A Battery charge voltage: 12V DC Signal system: Compositive video 1.0±0.2Vp-p 75. Discs played: (1) DVD-VIDEO disc (2) Compact disc (CD-DA/CD-R/CD-RW/MP3/MP4) (3) VIDEO CD Audio output level: 10k. (2 ch 2.0±0.5Vrms) Audio signal output characteristics: (1) Frequency response: 20 Hz-20 kHz (2) S/N ratio: 80 dB (JIS)
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System Laser (If DVD is installed) Signal Formats Audio Characteristics Frequency Response (If DVD is installed) Signal-to-Noise Ratio Harmonic Distortion Dynamic Range (If DVD is installed) Line level A/V outputs Audio (RCA jacks) Video (RCA jack) Line level A/V inputs Audio (RCA jack) Video (RCA jack) General...
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The company behind this system is Directed Electronics. Since its inception, Directed has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security, car stereo products, rear seat entertainment, and accessories available. The recipient of more than 20 patents in the field of advanced electronic technology, Directed is ISO 9001 registered.
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