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Installation and Operation Manual DVD-9101-201-x Serial Digital Video Disc Player Document # 540339 7300 Industry Drive, North Little Rock, AR 72117 Phone: 501-955-2929 Fax: 501-955-2988 www.decraneaerospace.com...
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DeCrane Aerospace Audio International. Neither this document nor the data contained herein shall be reproduced, used, or disclosed to anyone without the written authorization of DeCrane Aerospace Audio International. Document # 540339, Rev A, 02/2008...
This manual contains information for the proper installation and operation of DeCrane Aerospace Audio International’s (DAAI) Digital Video Disc Player, Model # DVD-9101-201-x. The “-x” suffix in the model number designates the type of connector utilized; “-1” = Positronic and “-2” = D-Subminiature.
Menu and Set-Up. While the DVD-9101-201-x is a complete and fully functional standalone DVD Player, it is strongly recommended that a remote control device also be employed for thorough enjoyment of the unit.
Media and Format Compatibilities DVD-9101-201-x is compatible with standard commercial audio CD and video DVD. Note that since DVD disc format standards are constantly evolving, some DVD discs may not play properly or may cause the unit to malfunction.
DVD-9101-201-x Installation & Operation Manual Typical System Block Diagram 2.4.1 This system is fully compatible with DeCrane Aerospace Audio International’s RS-485 digital data bus system. It can be configured for IR remote control utilizing DAAI’s hand held remote control unit and IFR-485.
• Length of cable runs • Location of other aircraft systems (oxygen delivery) 3.1.2 The DVD-9101-201-x shall be installed to conform to the standards designated by the customer, installing agency, and existing conditions as to the unit location and type of installation.
DeCrane Aerospace Audio International DVD-9101-201-x Installation & Operation Manual Cautions & Warnings 3.3.1 It is important to do a pin-to-pin power and ground check on all connectors. Ensure that power and ground are applied only where specified. Damage to the unit may result if power or ground is applied to the wrong points.
22 AWG (minimum) for digital audio signals and shall be in accordance with NEMA WC 27500. 3.4.5 RS-485 Data Bus Wiring The DVD-9101-201-x is designed to interface with other DeCrane Aerospace Audio International equipment via DAAI’s proprietary RS-485 serial data bus. The data bus shall be implemented using a twisted shielded pair cable in accordance with NEMA WC 27500.
DeCrane Aerospace Audio International DVD-9101-201-x Installation & Operation Manual Physical Characteristics 3.5.1 Refer to Section 6.0 for unit dimensions and attachment points. 3.5.2 When mounting the unit, allow sufficient space for mating connectors. 3.5.3 Chassis material is 6061-T6 aluminum, clear of anodization while maintaining electrical conductivity to ground from any point on the chassis via gold irridite treatment, per MIL-C-5541.
DeCrane Aerospace Audio International DVD-9101-201-x Installation & Operation Manual 3.7.2 The DVD-9101-201-x utilizes one (1) 25-pin connector for electrical connections, which provides power, data bus control, infrared input, and four (4) address strapping pins and a strapping common for unit identification on the RS-485 data bus and for IR control.
DeCrane Aerospace Audio International DVD-9101-201-x Installation & Operation Manual Pinout Assignment and Descriptions DVD-9101-201-x Pin # Description +28 VDC Power Input Circuit Ground Reserved RS-485 Serial Data Bus A (HI) RS-485 Serial Data Bus B (LO) RS-485 Serial Data Bus SHIELD...
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If sound cannot be immediately heard through speakers or headphones, it may be that the volume is too low and should be increased appropriately. Note that there are no audio controls on the DVD-9101-201-x. Any desired adjustments must be performed through other audio distribution devices.
DeCrane Aerospace Audio International DVD-9101-201-x Installation & Operation Manual Operation Front Panel Controls From left to right, the buttons are: PLAY PAUSE STOP REVERSE SKIP (top) FORWARD SKIP (bottom) EJECT Control Functions: EJECT BUTTON The EJECT Button allows the user to eject the DVD. Pressing the EJECT Button will allow the user to gently pull the DVD out of the mechanism.
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DeCrane Aerospace Audio International DVD-9101-201-x Installation & Operation Manual The PLAY Button allows the user to begin or resume normal playback when the DVD Player is in the following modes: Stop, Pause, Fast Forward, Fast Reverse, Slow Forward, and Slow Reverse. See the following pages for details on these modes.
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DeCrane Aerospace Audio International DVD-9101-201-x Installation & Operation Manual FORWARD SKIP BUTTON DVD VIDEO – FORWARD: During movie or audio play, press to skip to the beginning of the Next Chapter or Track. Press and hold for approximately one (1) second to enter Fast Forward (x8) Mode.
DeCrane Aerospace Audio International DVD-9101-201-x Installation & Operation Manual The user can enter SLOW FORWARD Mode by pressing the FORWARD Button. (Not a front panel option. This function is accessible by remotes and data bus connected devices only) The user can Step through the video by repeatedly pressing the PAUSE Button.
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DeCrane Aerospace Audio International DVD-9101-201-x Installation & Operation Manual SPEAKER SETUP DOWNMIX: Selects the DOWNMIX of the audio outputs. The following settings are available: Lt / Rt – Switch downmix to 4 channel output. Stereo – Switch downmix to 2 channel output.
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DeCrane Aerospace Audio International DVD-9101-201-x Installation & Operation Manual SUBTITLE ON/OFF Press to access the SUBTITLE Menu. Cycle through available subtitles with the NAVIGATION Buttons. Press SUBTITLE ON/OFF to exit. Note: Subtitles are available only on certain DVD Videos. DISPLAY Press to display the elapsed / remaining track time and / or the elapsed / remaining disc time, depending on the media.
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REPEAT CHAPTER: The DVD-9101-201-x will repeat the current chapter until the user exits REPEAT CHAPTER Mode. REPEAT TITLE: The DVD-9101-201-x will repeat the current title until the user exits REPEAT TITLE Mode. REPEAT DISC: The DVD-9101-201-x will repeat the disc until the user exits REPEAT DISC Mode.
DVD-9101-201-x. Recommended Cleaning Method DVD-9101-201-x should be cleaned routinely at least once every three months to ensure proper functionality. Use a standard DVD cleaning disc (not included with the DVD-9101-201-x) and follow the listed directions.
Airworthiness Limitations No periodic scheduled maintenance or calibration is required for continued airworthiness of the DVD-9101-201-x. If the unit fails to perform to specifications, it must be removed and serviced by a qualified service facility. Document # 540339, Rev A, 02/2008...
6.83" x 6.00" x 2.09" (l x w x h) 17.35 cm x 15.24 cm x 5.30 cm * Dimensions provided are for the base unit, DVD-9101-201-x. They do not include cover bezel information. Reference Drawings The following diagrams show the unit dimensions, mounting locations, and connector locations for the DVD-9101-201-x.
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