AV IN, USB, Rear LCD and Rearview Camera Operation on the Advent OTOCAM3 Head Unit
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AV IN SCREEN

You can play back audio/video from an external device connected to the unit.
NOTE: Your audio/video device must be connected to the Media Link using an audio/video adapter cable that is available separately.
NOTE: The unit can not directly control external devices connected to the Media Link. Please refer to the owner’s manual that came with your external device for instructions.
- MENU Icon: Press this icon to return to the Main Menu Screen.
- Mute Indicator: This indicator is displayed when the volume is muted.
- Time Display: This indicator displays the time as entered by the user in the Settings Menu.
- EQ - Equalizer Icon: Press this icon to access the equalizer controls.
- Audio Icon: Press this icon to access the audio controls.
SETUP SCREEN: When full screen video is displayed, touch the LCD screen to view the Setup Screen.
NOTE: The Setup Screen will turn off automatically if no selection is made within four seconds or if any other button is pressed.
- Back Icon: Press this icon to return to the Main Menu Screen.
- Setup Icon: Press this icon to access the Picture Adjustment Screen.
PICTURE ADJUSTMENT SCREEN: When watching a video, the color, tint, contrast or brightness levels can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
NOTE: The Picture Adjustment Screen will turn off automatically if no adjustment is made within four seconds or if any other button is pressed.
- Adjustment Bar Icon: Press the + or - cursor icons to decrease or increase the desired setting by one increment.
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USB SCREEN

You can control a USB device via the touch screen to access audio files stored on that device.
NOTE: Your USB device must be connected to the Media Link.
NOTE: This unit is capable of playing most recordable media formats. However, due to the variety of media manufacturers, software, and recording methods, playback can not be guaranteed.
- MENU Icon: Press this icon to return to the Main Menu Screen.
- Mute Indicator: This indicator is displayed when the volume is muted.
- Time Display: This indicator displays the time as entered by the user in the Settings Menu.
- Playback Information Display: Displays the type of file currently playing, track, artist, album, elapsed time, and play/pause status information.
- EQ - Equalizer Icon: Press this icon to access the equalizer controls.
- Audio Icon: Press this icon to access the audio controls.
- Playlist Icon: Press this icon to access the Playlist Screen.
- Mute Icon: Press this icon to mute the audio output.. The mute indicator will appear. Press this icon again to un-mute the volume. The mute indicator disappears.
- Previous Icon: Press this icon to play the previous file.
- Play/Pause Icon: Press this icon to begin playback. Press this icon again to pause playback.
- Next Icon: Press this icon to play the next file.
- Shuffle Icon: Press this icon to play tracks in the directory in a random order. Press this icon again to turn the shuffle feature off .
- Repeat Icon: Press this icon during playback to repeat playback of the current track. The icon will light and the track will repeat. Press this icon a second time cancel repeat. The icon will dim and playback of the remainder of the playlist will resume.
PLAYLIST SCREEN: The Playlist Screen allows you to search for music or video files stored in your USB device. Press a list box item to display contents of a directory or begin playback of that item, as applicable. Press the Scroll Down icon to view the next page in the menu list or the Scroll Up icon to view the previous page.
- Back Icon: Press this icon to return to the USB Screen.
- Prev Icon: Press this icon to view the previous page.
- Next Icon: Press this icon to view the next page.
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REAR LCD SCREEN

The unit allows two sources to be played simultaneously. For example, the unit’s screen can be set to the radio function while the rear passengers can watch a DVD video using an optional rear monitor. The unit provides for connection of up to two additional monitors (sold separately) for rear passengers. Perform the following to control the rear monitor(s):
- Turn on the rear monitor(s). Please refer to the owner’s manual that came with your monitor(s) for instructions.
- Insert the media (DVD, CD etc) to be viewed into the unit.
- Access the Main Menu Screen and press the Rear LCD icon.
- Use the on screen controls to control rear zone playback.
NOTE: You cannot change or control the front zone source from the rear zone video screen.
- MENU Icon: Press this icon to return to the Main Menu Screen.
- Mute Indicator: This indicator is displayed when the volume is muted.
- Time Display: This indicator displays the time as entered by the user in the Settings Menu.
- Previous Icon: Press this icon to play the previous DVD chapter or CD track.
- Play/Pause Icon: Press this icon to begin playback. Press the icon again to pause playback.
- Next Icon: Press this icon to advance to the next DVD chapter or CD track.
- Stop Icon: Press this icon to stop disc playback. To resume playback, press the icon again.
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REARVIEW CAMERA (if Equipped)
The unit is “camera ready.” Before accessing any camera features, you must install a rear video camera. To view the rearview camera:
- Turn on the rearview camera in the System Settings.
- Place the vehicle’s gear selector to reverse. When the camera is installed, the rear view image of what is behind the vehicle will automatically appear.
- When the gear selector is removed from the reverse position, the unit will return to the previous screen. NOTE: If the camera is not installed and the function is accessed by the gear selector being placed in reverse, a “No signal detected, please check camera.” message will appear, indicating the function is not available. Please turn off the Rearview camera in the System Settings.
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