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VM9311TS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Power On / Off
Press the /MUTE button (7) to turn the unit on. The buttons
on the front of the unit light up and “WELCOME” appears
briefly in the LCD panel (23), followed by the current mode
status. If the TFT screen is open, only the current mode
status is displayed. You can also turn on the unit by pressing
the OPEN button (1) and opening the TFT screen.
Press and hold the /MUTE button (7) on the front panel or
the POWER button (4) on the remote to power off the
unit.The monitor is drawn back into the main compartment
and the LCD screen displays “BYE BYE”.
Audible Beep Confirmation
An audible beep tone confirms each function selection. The
beep tone can be disabled through the System Setup menu.
Mute
Press the /MUTE button (7) on the front panel or the MUTE
button (3) on the remote to mute the volume from the unit.
Press the MUTE button again to restore the volume. “MUTE”
is displayed on the LCD monitor. Adjusting the volume or
using any of the audio setup features cancels the mute
function.
Playing Source Selection
Press the SRC button (15) on the front panel or the SRC
button (8) on the remote to change between available playing
sources in the following order: TUNER, DVD, AUX IN, iPod
and XM. The playing mode is displayed on the TFT and LCD
screens.
AUX IN Mode
An external peripheral device can be connected to this unit
via RCA output and “AUX-IN”.
Volume Adjustment
To increase or decrease the volume level, turn the ROTARY
ENCODER (6) on the front panel or press the VOL+/ VOL-
buttons (15, 16) on remote control. When the volume level
reaches “0” or “40”, a beep sounds, indicating that the
adjustment limit has been reached. The volume ranges from
“0” to “40”. The LCD or TFT screen displays the volume level
for 3 seconds.
Programmable Turn-On Volume
This feature allows the user to select a turn-on volume setting
regardless of the volume setting prior to turning the unit off.
To program a specific volume level, push and hold the VOL/
LO/DX knob (6) while the yellow volume bar is displayed on
the screen. The unit will beep two times to confirm your turn-
on volume setting.
Audio Control Menu
The Audio Control feature allows you to easily adjust your
audio system to meet the acoustical characteristics of your
vehicle, which vary depending on the type of vehicle and its
measurements. To get the best possible sound quality from
your new system, be sure to adjust the settings for the
speakers as well. Proper setting of the Fader and Balance
boosts the effects of the cabin equalizer.
Accessing the Audio Control Menu
Press the VOL/LO/DX knob (6) on the front panel once to
display the “AUDIO” menu.
Selecting an Audio Feature for Adjustment
Continuously press the VOL/LO/DX knob (6) on the front
panel, or press the (>>)/(
<<) buttons (14, 22) on the remote
control or the (/\)/(V) buttons (18, 19) on the joystick to select
the audio feature to be adjusted.
Adjusting an Audio Feature
Rotate the VOL/LO/DX knob (6), press the (|<<)/(>>|) buttons
(17, 19) on the remote control, or press the (<)/(>) buttons
(16, 17) on the joystick to adjust the selected feature to the
desired setting.
NOTE: The Bass and Treble levels are only
adjustable when EQ is set to “User” mode.
Loudness
The Loud function compensates for deficiencies in sound
ranges at low levels. Loudness levels range from 1-4 or “off”.
The Loudness level/function is dependent on the main
volume setting. As the volume is increased, less Loudness
compensation is applied to the audio signal. This is referred
to "Auto-Loudness". The possible loudness settings are as
follows:
•Off
• 1 - Slight bass boost at low volume level
• 2 - Moderate bass boost at low volume level
• 3 - Good bass boost at low to mid volume level
• 4 - maximum bass boost at mid volume level
When the Loud function is on, “LOUD” is displayed on the
screen.
Exiting the Audio Control Menu
Press and hold the VOL/LO/DX knob (6) or stop making
adjustments for a few seconds to exit the audio control menu.
System Reset
To correct a system halt or other
illegal operation, use the tip of a pen
to press the RESET button (22)
located on the front bottom-right corner of the unit. After a
system reset, the unit restores all factory default settings.
NOTE: If the unit is reset while a DVD is playing,
the DVD resumes play once the reset is
complete.
Line Mute
If the “MUTE” wire is connected, audio output mutes when a
telephone call is received by the car phone or when verbal
navigation is performed.
Table 4: Audio Adjustments
Audio Function Adjustable Range
EQ User
Flat
Jazz
Pop
Classical
Rock
Vocal
BASS -14 to +14
TREBLE -14 to +14
SUB -7 to +7
LOUD 0 (off), 1-4
FAD (Fade) -9 to +9
BAL -9 to +9
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