FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Important Notice Installation of overhead products requires careful planning and preparation. Be extremely careful when working on a vehicle with side curtain air bags. Do not route wires near any portion of the side curtain air bag assemblies. This includes any anchor points in A, B, C or D pillars of the vehicle. Routing wires in these areas or running wires by the side curtain air bags can prevent the side curtain air bag from fully deploying which can result in personal injury to vehicle occupants.
• 10.1” TFT (Thin Film Transistor) Active Matrix LCD (Liquid Crystal Congratulations on your purchase of the ADVENT ADVEXL10 DVD Player Display) Monitor with drop-down video / monitor. The ADVEXL10 has been designed to give you and your family many years of video entertainment in the mobile • LED Backlighting environment.
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS DIAGRAM (FRONT VIEW) 4. HOME/MENU Select Button This button is used to display and select options on the system menu. 2 3 4 5 6 7 Press and hold for 3 seconds to access the System Menu. 5.
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS DIAGRAM (SIDE VIEWS) 1. DVD Disc Insertion Slot For loading and removing discs. When a disc is inserted, the unit will automatically turn ON and switch to DVD source. Insert a disc with label side facing up. Note: The disc slot indicator is red when a disc is inserted and green when the disc slot is empty.
ADVEXL10 MONITOR MODE SETTINGS The ADVEXL10 System has an option that allows the user to select from two IR transmit and receive codes (M1 or M2). This feature can be used when using two ADVEXL10 systems in the same installation or if the vehicle has RSA (Rear Seat Audio) that uses an “A” channel headset. The ADVEXL10 system comes factory set to M1.
REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Initial Use When purchased, the remote control has a battery installed with a Pull Tab to prevent battery discharge. Remove the Pull Tab before attempting to use the remote control. CR2025 Battery Replacement 1. Remove the battery holder. 2.
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Function control is available on the unit and the Remote Control. ** Function not available in this model. 1. POWER* Press this button to turn the unit ON and OFF. 2. SOURCE* Press to display the Source OSD for DVD, USB, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, Media, AV, AUX, DTV and Game. 3.
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10. SYSTEM MENU Allows the user to access the system menu. Press the t or u cursor buttons to select PICTURE, WFMM (FM Modulator) and SETTING. 11. CURSOR (pqt u) Use the cursor buttons to access menu selections on the screen. 12.
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18. NUMBERS Allows the user to enter the numbers 0-9 for selection of the tracks, titles, chapters or password setting. 19. ZOOM Press this button to enlarge the picture when playing a DVD disc. Press ZOOM button DVD player Once Q1- Enlarges the picture twice the original size Twice Q2- Enlarges the picture 3 times the original size...
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24. PIX ( Picture Select )** No function on this model. 25. VOLUME DOWN (-) or UP (+)** No function on this model. 26. MUTE Press this button to mute the audio for the wireless FM Modulator, IR headphones and audio output. Pressing the button again restores the audio to the previously set level.
TURNING THE UNIT ON OR OFF 1. Push in the Screen Release button to unlock the LCD screen. The screen will drop down slightly. 2. Pivot the screen downward until a comfortable viewing angle is reached. The hinge friction will hold the screen in position while the system is in use. 3.
SOURCE FEATURE The ADVEXL10 System is capable of accessing nine source inputs. To select or change a source, press the source, S, button on the front panel or the SRC button on the remote control. The source OSD will appear on the screen as shown in the figure below. Use the p q t or u cursor buttons on the front panel or the p q t or u cursor buttons on the remote control to highlight a source.
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MEDIA The Media source allows for the user to connect an Apple device (e.g. iPod, iPhone, iPad) to the ADVEXL10 System to play audio and video content. A special Apple adapter is required for this connection. See your Apple or electronics dealer for the specific adapter required. Connect the adapter to the Apple device, and connect the Audio, Video, and USB connectors into the ADVEXL10 System.
PICTURE CONTROL SELECT When watching a program, the picture quality can be adjusted to the user’s preferences. 1. Press the System Menu button on the remote control (or press and hold the Home/System menu button on the front panel for 3 seconds) and the Picture Control Menu will be displayed.
FM MODULATOR The FM Modulator allows the user to listen to audio through the vehicle’s radio. - Turns the wireless FM Modulator on if audio playback through your vehicle’s radio is preferred. - Turns the wireless FM Modulator off. FREQUENCY - Allows the user to select the wireless FM Modulator frequency. The unit has a 100 channel built-in wireless FM Modulator. The FM Modulator can be set from 88.1 MHz to 107.9 MHz in 0.2 MHz steps, i.e.
DEFAULT DVD This allows the user to set the system default source to DVD on or off. If source default PICTURE WFMM SETTING is set to ON, every time the unit is turned off then on, the unit will power up and automatically switch the source to DVD.
MONITOR MODE This allows the user to set the system monitor code to M1 or M2. PICTURE WFMM SETTING 1. Press the System Menu button on the remote control to change the monitor code from M1 to M2. DEFAULT DVD 2.
LANGUAGE This allows the user to return the on-screen display language. The user can PICTURE WFMM SETTING select English, Spanish, French, or German for the on-screen display language. To select the screen aspect ratio format: DEFAULT DVD 1. Press the System Menu button. SCREEN MODE 16:9 2.
DVD SETUP MENU SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTS The DVD Setup Menu contains features and options that allow the user customize the DVD player. For example, the user can set a language for the on- screen display or prevent children from viewing DVD playback of adult DVD Titles. Using the Setup Menu Press the DVD button and then the SETUP button on the remote control.
DVD SUBTITLE SETUP The Subtitle Menu allows the user to select the language for the on-screen display subtitles. 1. Press the SETUP button on the remote to enter the Setup Menu. Language Language English French 2. Use the p or q cursor buttons to select the Language menu option. Video Subtitle Spanish...
Misc Chinese Japanese Language Language Thai English Subtitle Video French DVD TV DISPLAY Spanish Rating Audio The TV display setup allows the user to set the screen aspect ratio. German Language TV display Italian - This displays the wide picture with black bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen. Misc Chinese 16:9...
DVD RATING SETUP Parental This feature allows the user to limit the content of movie playback from G to Adult. The lower the value, the Language Parental : 6.Adult more strict the control. Video Change Password 1. G Rating 2. PG Misc 3.
Load Factory Language Load Factory This option allows the user to reset all options to factory settings. 1. Press the SETUP button on the remote to enter the Setup Menu. Video Screen Saver : On 2. Use the p or q cursor buttons to select the Misc menu option. Rating 3.
PLAYING DVDS 1. Press the DVD button and then the DISPLAY button on the remote control to display the status banner. The banner includes title, chapter, angle, audio, subtitle, and time. 2. Title Selection Press the numeric (0~9) buttons to initiate a change of title selection. Then press OK to implement the selection. 3.
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Repeat: play repetitively 00:00:01 The Repeat function has four playing options: Off, Single, Folder, and All. Move the cursor to the Repeat function 1/12 and press OK. Each time OK is pressed the unit will cycle through the available options. Off/Single/Folder/All are Flat Mode Repeat : O displayed in that order.
DVD BASICS To get the optimum use out of the DVD Player, make sure this section is read completely. DVD Region Code The DVD player is preset to a region code at the factory depending on where the DVD player is sold. A DVD from a different region cannot be played in this unit and the unit will display "WRONG REGION”.
Types of Discs the DVD System will play The ADVEXL10 DVD system will play the following types of discs: • DVD* disc - DVD discs which contain MPEG2 video. • Audio disc - Audio CDs contain musical or sound content only.
WIRELESS HEADPHONES The ADVEXL10 includes a built-in infrared transmitter for use with the supplied wireless headphones. The headphone volume is adjusted using the controls on each headset. Any number of wireless headphones may be used but they must be used within a line of sight from the transmitter, as infrared transmissions, like visible light, travel only in a straight line.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution IR remote is inoperative. • Verify that the batteries in the remote are fresh. • Verify that the remote sensor eye is not obstructed. • If the monitor is set to M1, press the M1 button on the remote control. If the monitor is set to M2, press the M2 button on the remote control.
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Problem Solution Picture is distorted. • The disc might be damaged, try another disc. • It is normal for some distortion to appear during forward or reverse scan. No forward or reverse scan. • Some discs have sections that prohibit rapid scanning or title and chapter skip. •...
REPLACEMENT PARTS SPECIFICATIONS LCD Backlighting Remote Control 136-5326 Resolution 1024 (RGB) x 600 Wireless Headphones 136-5301 Pixels 1,843,200 MVGP1 Game Module 136-5319 Operation Temperature 32 ~131º F (0 ~ 55º C) Game Controller P1 136-5320 Storage Temperature -4 ~ 158º F (-20 ~ 70º C) Game Controller P2 136-5321 Back Light Life...
If your new vehicle’s radio, CD/DVD player is covered by the manufacturer’s warranty for a period of 48 months as set forth in the OEM Warranty Booklet, the company will extend the Advent Mobile Video product warranty for the same period of time. This is not applicable to extended warranty purchases beyond the original manufacturer’s warranty.
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