Clarion VMA6492 User's Manual
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1. S RGB Input DIN Configuration Ter I RN NT ii 2 SYNC 3 Red 4 Not Connected 5 CIR Infrared Signals VMA 6 492 pou 6 Green 7 Display Detect 8 Not Connected From Composite Clarion Video Source m Fuse Video In RCA To Ignition ES 12V Eos V en Pu 5 gt To Chassis D To Remote Input IR Remote Output TTX001 VCP9600 From RGB gt Video Soure A d du RGB Input DIN Connector OWNER S MANUAL APPLICATIONS With the VDH9600 TTX001 and the FM100S l Pick a location to mount the TTX001 TV tuner Typically the tuner is located close to the VCR player Avoid areas with excessive heat or moisture Mount the TV antenna ZCB 303 or equivalent and plug it into the TTX001 antenna input connector Plug the 16 pin A V Output and 2 pin Power Molex connector into the TTX001 tuner Using the supplied A V cable connect the Left white Right red and Video yellow RCAs into their corresponding LINE IN locations on the back of the VDH9600 Connect the IR extension cable from the TTX001 into one of the jack inputs on the 3 5 mm mono Y connector not provided Connect the plug side of the Y connector to the REMOTE SENSOR INPUT on the back of the video play Battery Ignition SOURCE UNIT 12V 12V ACC f CAR ANTENNA2. SENSOR Video RGB clarion 6 4 ACTIVE MATRIX TFT COLOR LCD MONITOR OWNER S MANUAL INSTALLATION GUIDE OWNER S MANUAL WARNING THE CLARION VMA6492 LCD MONITOR IS DESIGNED FOR REAR SEAT PASSENGER VIEWING ONLY THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED FOR VIEWING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION SINCE SUCH USE MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTER FERE WITH THE DRIVER S SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE AND MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJ URY OR DEATH SUCH USE MAY ALSO VIOLATE STATE LAW CLARION DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY BODILY INJURY INCLUDING FATALITIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT FROM ANY IMPROPER OR UNINTENDED USES OF THIS PRODUCT INTRODUCTION The VMA6492 is a TFT active matrix color LCD monitor which delivers a strik ing picture with superior image resolution The VMA6492 integrates into a Clarion mobile multimedia systems using a VDH9600 mobile VCR Recorder even if no TTX001 mobile TV tuner is connected The Clarion VMA6492 is a full featured 6 4 LCD Color Monitor and has the following 6 4 wide screen color LCD panel e A bright vibrant clear screen RCAcomposite video amp RGB 8 pin DIN Style inputs e Side mount threaded holes for easy installation with all Clarion brackets ABour THis MANUAL AND WARRANTY To start enjoying your new Clarion VMA6492 monitor please read the instruc tions listed in this manual Keep all instructions for
3. ANTENNA OUT Toggl Switch GROUND To Chassis xi ANTENNA IN Rem f wir Is EM TTXOOI ANTENNA IN GROUND 1 5 dii amp To Chassis ilie GROUND To Chassis 1 3 5 mm Mono s 1 Y Connector i not provided D BLUE Accessory D RED Battery 12V GROUND BLACK Ground To Chassis IT SNOLLVOTIdd N Q S a Q lt Clarion VMA6492 6 4 TFT LCD Monitor er Connect the other jack end of the Y connector into the IR extension cable coming from the VMA6492 monitor 5 Plug the video RCA from the VMA6492 into the LINE OUT video connec tion on the rear of the player Plug the provided audio RCA cable into the L R LINE OUT audio connections Connect the power wires from the VMA6492 TTX001 and the power wires of the VDH9600 together 6 Remove the vehicle s radio Run both the audio RCAs and power wires to the radio location and plug the audio RCAs into the FM100S audio inputs 7 Mount the switch for the FM100S and run its power wire to the radio loca tion The power wires of the TTX
4. BI Do NP quem GROUND ip qm To Chassis AUDIO OUT VIDEO IN Vr d 5 E we o I L3 GROUND IR oj To Chassis SENSOR lt i OUT RGB INPUT clarion VMA6492 OPERATION With TTX001 and WH100 WH200 1 Turn the vehicle ignition switch to the accessory ACC position Since the IR signals from each of the components are linked together point the RC 300 remote control at the SENSOR located on the front of the VMA6492 2 Press POWER on the RC 300 remote control to turn the TTX001 TV tuner ON The TV picture is now displayed on the monitor gt me S gt LI o Z wn 3 Turn on the IR headphones with its power switch to listen to the audio adjust the volume level on the head phones to a comfortable level Clarion VMA6492 6 4 TFT LCD Monitor DESCRIPTION OF RC300 Remot BUTTONS D Number Pad Skip 8 Erase Write Volume Up Volume Down TV Video Power Channel Up 9 Mute Channel Down M Picture Select 2 Auto Memory 43 TV CATV BATTERY INSTALLATION Insert 2 AAA batteries into the compartment located on the back of the unit observing the proper polarity NOTE Each time the batteries are changed the remote channels must be repro gramed Use alkaline batteries do not use rechargeable batteries Always change all the batteries at the same time E
5. If the temperature inside the vehi cle is high or the monitor has been exposed to direct sunlight lower the moni tor s temperature before use The liquid crystal panel operates within a tem perature range of 30 113 degrees F e n extremely cold temperatures the movement of the picture may slow and the picture may become dark The monitor will work normally once the tempera ture increases to its normal operation range e Small black or shiny dots may be seen inside the liquid crystal panel These are normal when manufacturing liquid crystal products DESCRIPTION OF BUTTON AND CONNECTORS 7 ia 0 seon Lo c VMA6492 S of 2 E Clarion x a A D Power Indicator LED 5 2 Pin Molex Power Connector Remote Sensor 6 IR Serial Remote OUT Brightness Controls Input Selector Switch Video RGB Video IN RCA 8 pin RGB input DIN cable OWNER S MANUAL DESCRIPTION OF PICTURE ADJUSTMENT BRIGHTNESS To adjust the picture brightness use the Brightness UP and DOWN buttons located on the front panel of the VMA6492 Press and hold the UP button to increase the picture brightness Press and hold the DOWN button to decrease the picture brightness see page 2 for button locations ViEWING ANGLE To adjust the viewing angle gently tilt the cabinet to the desired position The rec
6. 001 video player VMA6492 and the FM100S can be joined and connected to the radio accessory and battery wires 8 Plug the vehicle antenna into the antenna input of the FM100S Plug the antenna output of the FM100S into the radio 9 The FM100S has a two position switch used to select the modulation frequen cy 88 7 or 89 1 Mhz Pick the frequency that won t interfere with reception of other radio stations Set that frequency into the radio s preset memory OPERATION With the VDH9600 TTX001 and the FM100S 1 Turn the vehicle ignition switch to the accessory ACC position NOTE Since all IR signals are linked together point any remote control at the SEN SO R eye located on the front of the VMA6492 to activate its component 2 Press POWER on the player s remote control to turn the video player ON 3 Press POWER on the RC 300 remote control to turn the TTX001 TV tuner ON The TV picture is displayed on the monitor NOTE The VDH9600 automatically loops its A V inputs through to its A V outputs the video signals from the TTX001 passes through to the VM A6492 4 Toggle the FM100S s switch to the ON position and tune the radio to the modulated frequency Adjust the vehicle s sound system to a comfortable level 5 Insert a VHS tape into the VDH9600 player and the VMA6492 monitor will now display the player s video and audio signals STAND ALONE System With TTX001 and WH100 WH200 1 Pick a location to mount th
7. S cc e e Q cc OPERATION To use the remote control press the Power button to turn on the remote Press the TV VIDEO button to select the source to be controlled by the remote The VOL ume buttons and the MUTE button control the TV volume TRouBLESHOOTING Symptom System does not work The picture has shadows when con nected to the TTX00OI The picture has stripes or spots when connected to the TTX0OI The screen is dark No picture on mon itor SPECIFICATION S Cause Fuse is blown Power wires are not connected The signal condi tion is poor There may be inter ference signals The brightness is adjusted too low Usage conditions are poor The TV tuner is not set to TV mode using the TTX001 The TV tuner is set to VTR mode GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 12 volts dc 9 16 volts dc 7 watts Power On 0 58 amps 58 mA Power Requirement Power Consumption Weight Dimensions w x h x d Supplied Accessories 1 1 Ib 0 5 kg OWNER S MANUAL Solution Replace external fuse with the same value Check the wire connections and con nect it properly This may due to signals reflected off buildings mountains etc Check again in a different place and direc tion This may due to signal interference from other cars high voltage lines neon lights etc Check again in another place Check that the brightness is properly adjusted and set it pr
8. e TTX001 TV tuner Avoid areas with excessive heat or moisture Plug the 16 pin A V Output connector into the TTX001 tuner 2 Mount the TV antenna ZCB 303 or equivalent and plug it into the TTX001 antenna input connector 3 Once a location has been determined for the VMA6492 run the 3 5 mm IR extension video RCA and 2 pin Power Molex connector into the monitor s OWNER S MANUAL mounting location Plug each cable into the monitor Mount the monitor using four 4 M4x8 mm machine screws machine screws are provided with the mounting brackets 4 Run the IR extension video RCA and power wires to the TTX001 location and plug each into the TTX001 tuner see the figure below for more details 5 Pick a location to mount the WH100 200 transmitter plug in the L R audio RCAs and power connector Run the L R RCAs and power wire to the TTX001 s location Mount the IR Transmitter to its mounting location At the TTX001 plug the L R RCAs into the audio outputs 6 Tie all the ground wires to a good ground point Connect all the power wires together and run to a fused accessory wire in the vehicle TE Acc AURIOLIN IR Transmitter L E GROUND To Chassis WHI00 WH200 IR SENSOR IN
9. future reference Please fill out and send in the enclosed warranty card to protect your purchase and aid in warranty service Also save your original sales receipt as proof of purchase TABLE OF CONTENTS gt INTRODUCTION ABOUT THIS MANUAL amp TABLE OF CONTENTS 210000000 1 PRECAUTIONS amp DescriPTION OF BUTTONS AND CONNECTORS 2 DESCRIPTION OF PICTURE ADJUSTMENT 1020s secure ees 3 a CARE AND MAINTENANCE 2 42050 e eee 3 eO WIRING PRECAUTIONS 1 0022 eee eee 3 DESCRIPTION OF INSTALLATION sss eee eee 3 APPLICATIONS withVDH9600 TTX001 and FMI00S ees 5 STAND ALONE SYSTEM with TTX001 and WH100 WH200 s n 6 DescniPTiON OF RC300 REMOTE BUTTONS 2 505000 eee eee 8 TROUBLESHOOTING wee eee ee 9 SPECIFICATIONS aco 000 doia wo eer LRL RON CR ee eee n 9 Clarion vMA6492 6 4 TFT LCD Monitor PRECAUTIONS This monitor is intended for use in DC 12V negative ground vehicles Do not operate the monitor in ways other than described in this guide Doing so may cause damage and void the warranty e Be careful not to run down the car s battery while using a multimedia system with the engine stopped Doing so may damage the vehicle s battery or the multimedia system Do not disassemble or modify the monitor Doing so may damage it and void the warranty e Keep moisture away from the set Water and humidity may damage the inter nal circuitry Do not let the monitor become overheated
10. ion VMA6492 monitor has four 4 additional side threaded mounting holes Now the VMA6492 is useable with all Clarion s mounting bracket meth ods PQE023 ZMT009 The VMA6492 accommodates the ZMT009 gooseneck mount when a bottom mounting screw location is necessary The VMA6492 Clarion vMA6492 6 4 TFT LCD Monitor monitor will accept a video signal from any video source with composite video output The Infrared IR sensor will work directly with a Clarion TTX001 or VDH9600 using the IR extension cable provided see Application starting on page 5 for details Painted Paper Hole Covers 1 M3 X 5 Threaded Side Mounts 1 Look over the vehicle for a monitor location Each vehicle is different and locations will vary Make sure the monitor will not interfere with the driver s safe operation of the vehicle 2 Once a location has been determined run the 3 5 mm IR extension Video RCA and Power molex connector into the monitor s mounting location 3 Plug each cable into the monitor Mount the monitor using four 4 M4x8 mm machine screws machine screws are provided with the mounting brackets 4 Run the IR extension video and power cables to their respective destinations When using the VDH9600 and TTX001 together make all of your connec tions near the VDH9600 see the figure on page 5 for more details
11. ommended viewing angle of the unit is 30 to 10 degrees vertical and 45 to 45 degrees horizontal CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Cabinet e Usea soft dry cloth to gently wipe off any dirt Do not use benzene thinner car cleaner etc as these substances may damage the cabinet or cause the paint to peel Cleaning the LCD Panel e Use a soft dry cloth to gently wipe off any dust The surface is easily scratched do not rub it with hard objects WIRING PRECAUTIONS Read all wiring precautions If you are not sure of the connections contact your authorized Clarion dealer NOTE The VMA6492 monitor displays video images only Itdoes not provide audio output Refer to the Applications starting on page 5 of this owners manual for proper connection to C larion s multimedia audio output devices 1 Disconnect the negative lead from the vehicle s battery before making any connections 2 When creating passage holes through metal or plastic panels use grommets to eliminate any sharp edges created during drilling This will protect power or video wires from nicks or damaged causing a possible short circuit or failure 3 When connecting the ground lead fasten the ground lead black securely to a clean metal plate on the vehicle Use sandpaper to remove any paint from the surface where the ground terminal is attached Pr gt S a 3 DESCRIPTION OF INSTALLATION MouNr7iG Ho Locations Your Clar
12. on the user is encouraged to consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Clarion Corporation of America 661 West Redondo Beach Blvd Gardena CA 90247 800 Go Clarion www clarion usa com 2000 Clarion Corporation Gardena CA 2000 VMA6492 10 Rev 0 6 00
13. operly This may happen if the temperature in the vehicle 1s below 30 F or above 113 R Check again when the tem perature is between 30 and 113 F Set the TV Tuner function to TV mode In the VTR mode no picture appears if no video signal is being input to the VIDEO IN terminal of the tuner 7 3 8 x 5 1 8 x 1 1 4 in 188 x 130 x 31 mm 3 5mm Male to Male IR extension cable 5 Meters Video RCA cable 5 Meters 2 pin Molex Power connector MONITOR SPECIFICATION S Color TFT Active Matrix LCD 6 4 Panel Dimensions 113 x 85mm Display Type Screen Size Pixels 960 x 234 Screen Resolution 224 640 Dots Video Input Level RCA RGB Input Level 1 0 volts peak to peak NTSC 0 75 volts peak to peak TTL 9NILOOHSTISnOU FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 16 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that inter ference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be veri fied by turning the unit off and
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