Operating the Audiovox VOD710 Overhead LCD Monitor with DVD Player

Operating Instructions for the Audiovox VOD710 Overhead LCD Monitor with DVD Player

Turning the VOD710 On or Off

1. Sliding the screen release lock forward will unlock the LCD screen and it will drop down slightly. Pivot the screen downward until a comfortable viewing angle is reached. The internal friction will hold the screen in position while the system is in use.
2. Pressing the power button on the unit or the remote control will turn the system on or off alternately. When in use the internal backlighting will illuminate the controls.
3. After the unit has been turned on and is displaying a picture, adjust the viewing angle, by pivoting the screen to optimize the picture quality.
4. Remember to turn the unit off and pivot the LCD Panel to the locked position when not in use.

DVD Basics

Regional Coding: Both the DVD player and disc are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order for the disc to play. If the codes don't match, the disc won't play. This unit’s code is region 1. Other regional codes cannot be played in this unit. The unit will display “WRONG REGION.”

Types of Discs your DVD will play:

• DVD discs – DVDs discs which contain video.
• Audio discs – Audio CDs contain musical or sound content only.
• MP3 discs – A disc that contains audio files (for example, a CD-R with downloaded MP3 files).

Loading and Playing Discs: Before you load a disc, make sure that it is compatible with the player.

Note: The following Discs CANNOT be used with this player:

• MiniDisc
• Laserdisc
• CD-I, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM

To load and Play a Disc: When you press the Power button the unit will turn on and display the source selected. Select DVD mode and insert the disc (Label Up) into the disc compartment. When the disc is half way in it will be automatically pulled in and play will begin.

Settings and Adjustments

Using the Setup Menu: Using the setup menu you can do the initial setup and set the various options. You can also select a language for the on-screen display, the setup display, and limit play back by children.

1. Press the SETUP button to display the “setup menu” on the TV screen.
2. Select the main item you want using the cursor Up, Down buttons, and then press the ENTER button.
3. To Cancel Using the Setup Display: Press the SETUP button on the remote.

Playing Audio CDs

When playing an audio CD, the DISPLAY Banner appears automatically. It displays the current track , the total amount of tracks, and the amount of the time for the track playing. Press the DISPLAY button on the remote to change the DISPLAY Banner. The options below show you what happens when you press the DISPLAY button.

• SINGLE REMAIN appears along with the current track playing the and the amount of time left.
• TOTAL ELAPSED appears along with the current track playing the total time playing on the CD.
• TOTAL REMAIN appears along with the current track playing and the amount of time left on the CD.
• SINGLE ELAPSED appears along with the current track playing and the time of that track.

Using the REPEAT Feature: The default mode for the Repeat feature is OFF. Pressing REPEAT consecutively changes the repeat options:

• TRACK- repeats the track that is playing.
• ALL- repeats the disc that is playing.
• REPEAT OFF.

Playing MP3 Discs

MP3 is a format for storing digital audio. An audio CD-quality song can be compressed into the MP3 format with very little loss of quality, while taking up much less space. CD-R discs that have been encoded in MP3 format can be played on your DVD player.

Press the DISPLAY button on the remote to DISPLAY Banner. The options below show you what happens when you press the DISPLAY button.

• SINGLE ELAPSED appears along with the amount of time the song has played. SINGLE ELAPSED and the time will remain on-screen until you press DISPLAY again.
• SINGLE REMAIN appears along with the amount of time left in the song that is playing. SINGLE REMAIN and the time that is left remain on-screen until you press DISPLAY again.
• DISPLAY OFF appears and will turn off the display of the amount of the time the song has played.

Selecting Folders and Songs: When an MP3 disc is inserted in the player, the screen appears automatically. You can change folders and songs through the menu. The DVD player plays the songs in order they were burned on to the disc.

1. Press the up or down arrow button to go through the folder list on the left side of the screen.
2. Once the folder you want is highlighted, press Enter and the songs in the folder appear on the right.
3. Press the up or down arrow button to go through the song list and highlighted the song you want. Press Enter or PLAY button to begin playback of the highlighted song.

Skipping Songs: Use the Next button on the remote control to move to the next song. Use the Previous button to move to the beginning of the currently playing song. Press the Previous button again to move to the previous song.

Using The Repeat Feature: The default mode for the Repeat feature is OFF. Pressing REPEAT consecutively changes the repeat options:

• REPEAT ONE- repeats the songs that is playing.
• REPEAT FOLDER- repeats the folder that is playing.
• FOLDER- turns off repeat and returns to regular play mode.

Selecting a Play Mode: You can choose what order the songs will play on a disc temporarily. The FOLDER play mode is the default. To access the play mode options, press STOP if the disc is playing. Press the right arrow button until the PLAY MODE option is highlighted. Use the up or down arrow to choose a option. The play mode options are:

• SINGLE: Play a selected song.
• SHUFFLE : Plays the songs in random order (from within the selected folder).

Accessories

Wireless Headphones: The VOD710 includes a built-in infrared transmitter for use with Audiovox wireless headphones (Part Number MVIRHS). The volume can then be adjusted using the controls on each headset. The wireless headphones must be used within a line of sight from the transmitter, as infrared transmissions, like visible light travel only in a straight line. See the documentation accompanying your Audiovox wireless headphones.

Headset Special Features:

• Automatic Level Control prevents input signal over loading.
• Uses high frequency infrared light to assure a clean signal for clear reception.

Source Feature

AV1: This video input may be connected to a Video cassette Player (VCP), video game system, or other audio / video device. To access the A/V input, turn the VOD710 on and press the source select button on the VOD710 or the Source button on the remote control until “AV1” is displayed on the screen. Turn the video source component on with its power button or remote control. The VOD710 is now ready to play the audio and video signals from the source connected to the AV1 input.

Video Out: The VOD710 provides a video output for an optional video monitor(s). (Refer to the Installation Guide for more details.) This output will provide a video signal that duplicates the signal displayed by the VOD710 to an additional monitor or video display. Please see your installer for more information.