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Advent ADV38FR User Manual

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OPERATION
MANUAL
ADV38FR
10.2" OVERHEAD LCD
MONITOR WITH
DVD PLAYER
128-8816
R
ON OFF AUTO

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Advent ADV38FR Specifications

General IconGeneral
Aspect Ratio16:9
Resolution320 x 240
Power Supply12V DC
Screen TypeTFT LCD
TouchscreenNo
USB PortYes
SD Card SlotYes
BluetoothNo
FM TunerYes
CompatibilityUniversal
Video SystemPAL/NTSC
InputsUSB, SD Card
Supported Media FormatsMP3, WMA, AVI

Summary

ADVENT ADV38FR Operation Manual

Important Notice and Safety

Important Notice

Provides crucial information regarding safe installation practices, especially concerning vehicle airbags and wiring.

General Warnings

Lists essential warnings for product usage, including cleaning, handling, and battery safety precautions.

Product Overview and Features

Key Product Features

Details the main functionalities and specifications of the ADV38FR, including screen size, DVD player, and connectivity options.

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Front Panel Diagram and Descriptions

Diagram and description of front panel controls like STOP, EJECT, PLAY, and SOURCE SELECT.

Unit Controls Descriptions

Back View Controls

Details the controls and indicators located on the back of the unit, including IR sensors.

Side View Controls

Explains the ports and connectors found on the side of the unit, such as headphone jack and USB input.

Powering the Unit On and Off

Unit Power Operations

Instructions on how to turn the unit on, adjust viewing angles, and turn it off.

Unit Features and Accessories

Overhead Dome Lights

Details the operation of the integrated overhead dome lights via a three-position slide switch.

Wireless Headphones

Information on using the built-in infrared transmitter with supplied wireless headphones.

Wired Headphones (Optional)

Instructions for connecting and using optional wired stereo headphones via the 1/8" headphone jack.

Input Source Selection

AV1 Input Usage

Guide to connecting and selecting external video sources or game systems via the AV1 input.

FLO TV Input Usage

Instructions for accessing and using the FLO TV service with the optional module.

AUX Input Usage

Details on connecting and selecting audio/video devices via the AUX IN jack.

Game Input Usage

Information on selecting the game source, controlled by a wireless game controller.

Wireless Game Controller Operation

Wireless Game Controller Usage

Step-by-step instructions for installing batteries, turning on, and operating the wireless game controller.

Remote Control and Main Functions

Remote Control Operation

Guide to using the remote control, including battery installation and basic functions.

Main Remote Functions

Detailed explanation of the primary buttons on the remote control and their functions.

Remote Control Functions (Part 1)

Power Button Function

Explains how to use the POWER button to turn the unit ON and OFF.

Monitor Select Button

Details the use of M1 and M2 buttons for setting remote control codes.

FLO TV Button Function

How to access FLO TV mode and switch remote control functions for FLO TV.

DVD Mode Select Button

Function of the DVD Mode Select button for switching remote functions for DVD playback.

Source Button Function

Explains how to cycle through available input sources like DVD/USB, AV1, AUX, and GAME.

FMM ON/OFF Button

Controls the FM modulator, turning it on or off.

FMM Select Button

Allows selection of wireless FM modulator frequencies from CH1 to CH16.

Remote Control Functions (Part 2)

IRT ON/OFF Button

Turns the Infrared Transmitter ON or OFF for wireless headphones.

Display Button Function

Displays current disc information and allows title/chapter selection using cursor and numeric buttons.

Return Button Function

Used to access the disc root menu or resume disc playback.

System Menu Button Function

Accesses the system menu for customizing screen mode, OSD language, and source default.

Back Button Function

Navigates back one screen in FLO TV menus or returns to TV viewing.

Cursor Button Function

Used for menu selections, channel changing, and navigating items in FLO TV mode.

OK (Enter) Button Function

Implements selected settings or menu options.

Remote Control Functions (Part 3)

Menu/Settings Button Function

Accesses DVD root menu or FLO TV settings menu for customization.

Repeat Button Function

Allows the user to repeat a selected title, chapter, or track.

Audio Button Function

Displays and selects the audio language for DVD playback.

Subtitle Button Function

Displays and selects the subtitle language for DVD playback.

Stop Button Function

Stops playback, with options to resume from the current point or the beginning.

Previous Button Function

Returns to the previous chapter or track.

Scan Backward Button

Searches backward through the disc content at various speeds.

Remote Control Functions (Part 4)

Pause Button Function

Pauses playback; pressing again or pressing PLAY resumes playback.

Play Button Function

Activates play mode when a disc is loaded.

Scan Forward Button

Searches forward through the disc content at various speeds.

Next Button Function

Skips to the next chapter or track.

A-B Button Function

Allows repeating disc playback between two points (A to B).

Zoom Button Function

Enlarges the picture when playing a DVD disc to different magnifications.

Remote Control Functions (Part 5)

Mode and Setup Button Functions

Toggles between FLO TV and AV sources, or accesses DVD setup menu.

Information Button Function

Displays channel info, program description, or FLO TV program information.

Channel Guide Button

Toggles the FLO TV Channel Guide on and off.

Mute Button Function

Mutes or unmutes audio for wireless FMM, IR headphones, and wired headphones.

Picture Select (Pix) Button

Adjusts picture settings like brightness, contrast, color, and tint using volume buttons.

Volume Control Buttons

Decreases or increases volume for headphones and adjusts picture settings.

Remote Control Functions (Part 6)

Number Buttons Function

Used for track/chapter selection, channel selection, and PIN entry.

DVD Source Button

Selects between DVD and USB sources when in DVD mode.

Eject Button Function

Used to eject the disc from the player.

System Menu Adjustments

Accessing the System Menu

Explains how to navigate and use the system menu for customization options.

Picture Control Settings

Allows adjustment of picture quality settings like brightness, contrast, color, and tint.

System Menu Settings (Part 2)

FMM Select Settings

Enables selection of wireless FM modulator frequencies and turning the modulator on/off.

OSD Language Settings

Allows selection of the on-screen display language from English, Spanish, French, or German.

System Menu Settings (Part 3)

Source Default DVD Setting

Sets DVD as the system's default source upon power-up.

Screen Mode Select

Allows changing the screen format (aspect ratio) between 4:3 and 16:9.

General Settings and Adjustments

Accessing Settings and Adjustments

Explains how to use the setup menu to customize the DVD player, including language and parental controls.

Language Setup

Allows selection of the on-screen display language for menus and messages.

Disc Playback Settings

Subtitle Setup

Allows selection of subtitle language for DVD playback based on disc content.

Audio Setup

Allows selection of audio language for DVD playback based on disc content.

Video Setup

Configures TV display aspect ratio (4:3/16:9) and TV type (NTSC/PAL/MULTI).

Parental Controls and Miscellaneous Settings

Rating Setup

Allows limiting content based on TV, movie, and audiocast ratings, with PIN protection.

Misc Setup

Accesses miscellaneous settings, including Load Factory defaults and Screen Saver.

DVD Playback and System Configuration

Load Factory Settings

Resets all system options to their original factory default settings.

Screen Saver Settings

Enables or disables the screen saver mode, which activates after 2 minutes of inactivity.

Playing DVDs

Instructions for playing DVDs, including title and chapter selection.

USB Memory Devices

Details system detection of USB devices and source switching between DVD and USB.

Media Playback Options

Playing MP3 Discs

Information on playing MP3 files, their format, and compression.

Selecting Folders and Songs

Guide to navigating folders and selecting individual songs for playback.

Skipping Songs

Instructions on using the Next and Previous buttons to skip songs.

Selecting Play Mode

Details play modes like Filter (for MP3/JPEG) and Flat Mode for sequential playback.

Playback Control and Programming

Repeat Playback Options

Explains repeat function options: Off, Single, Folder, and All.

Playback Mode Settings

Details play mode options: Normal, Shuffle, Random, and Music Intro.

Add to Program Function

Method to add selected songs into a browser view for creating playlists.

Program Management

Clear Program Function

Instructions on how to clear selected song files from a program list.

DVD Specific Information

DVD Region Code

Details DVD region coding and restrictions, preventing playback of discs from different regions.

DVD Basics

Provides essential information for optimal use of the DVD section.

Disc Compatibility and Playback

Compatible Disc Types

Lists the types of discs supported by the player, including DVD, Audio CDs, and MP3s.

Loading and Playing Discs

Instructions on how to load discs into the player and the correct orientation for insertion.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Troubleshooting Guide

Provides solutions for common problems encountered with the unit and its functions.

IR Remote Inoperative

Troubleshooting steps for when the infrared remote control is not working.

Disc Won't Play

Solutions for issues where discs are not recognized or will not play.

Playback Starts and Stops

Addresses issues where playback begins but stops unexpectedly.

No Sound or Distorted Sound

Solutions for audio problems, including connection checks and headphone settings.

Cannot Advance Through Movie

Explains why advancing through movies might be prohibited by disc programming.

Troubleshooting (Continued)

Feature Not Allowed

Explains reasons why a feature may be temporarily unavailable or restricted by software.

Picture Distortion

Troubleshooting steps for distorted picture quality, possibly due to disc damage.

No Scan Functionality

Addresses issues with forward or reverse scan, or skipping movie sections.

FLO TV Not Functioning

Directs users to a troubleshooting guide for FLO TV specific issues.

Product Specifications and Parts

Replacement Parts

Lists part numbers for replacement items like the remote control and wireless headphones.

Technical Specifications

Details technical specifications such as resolution, power source, dimensions, and backlit life.

Appendix A: FLO TV Information

Copyrights and Trademarks

Lists copyright information and trademarks associated with the product and related technologies.

FLO TV Technical Information

Provides technical details on the FLO TV service operation and coverage.

FLO TV Option Setup and Activation

FLO TV Option Details

Information regarding the optional FLO TV Tuner and its integration with the ADV38FR.

Activation and Subscription

Steps required to activate the FLO TV module, including necessary information and contact details.

Introduction to FLO TV Service

FLO TV Introduction

Overview of how to use the FLO TV service, including turning on the unit and changing channels.

FLO TV Operation and Subscription Status

FLO TV Operation

Details on operating the FLO TV module with the wireless remote control.

Subscription Status Check

Information on checking subscription status and what is displayed if not subscribed.

FLO TV Coverage Information

Coverage Check

Guidance on checking FLO TV service coverage in different areas via the web.

Remote Control Function Reference

Remote Control Functions Reference

Lists common remote control functions with their corresponding symbols and uses.

FLO TV Programming Ratings

Programming Ratings Explained

Explains the TV and Audiocast rating systems used for FLO TV programming and parental controls.

Settings Menu and Parental Controls

Accessing the Settings Menu

Instructions on how to enter the Settings Menu on the device.

Parental Controls Setup

Guide to setting up parental controls, including TV rating limits and movie rating limits.

Setting Up Parental Control PIN

Create New PIN

Step-by-step instructions for creating a new PIN for parental controls.

Adjusting Rating Limits

TV Rating Limit Adjustment

Instructions on how to change the TV rating limit for content viewing.

Favorite Channels Management

Setting Favorite Channels

Guide to programming and accessing favorite channels using the remote's numeric keys.

System and Subscription Information

Subscription Information

Displays basic system information, including authorization code and device ID for subscription.

System Information

Provides details on signal strength, software version, and device ID for system diagnostics.

Legal Information

Legal Information Details

Governs the terms and conditions of FLO TV service use and network policies.

FLO TV Troubleshooting Scenarios

FLO TV Troubleshooting

Explains common FLO TV issues and their observed screen messages.

Observed FLO TV Screen Issues

Describes screens like 'Not Subscribed', 'Out of Coverage', and 'No Data Available'.

FLO TV Troubleshooting (Continued)

More FLO TV Troubleshooting

Covers fringe coverage areas, out-of-coverage scenarios, and antenna connection issues.

Contact Dealer for Assistance

Advises contacting the installer or retailer for product issues not covered by basic troubleshooting.

General Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Problems

Addresses issues like poor video and non-functional wireless remote controls.

Wireless Remote Control Issues

Troubleshooting steps for the wireless remote, focusing on battery installation and condition.

ADVENT Limited Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Details

Details the product warranty terms, duration, and conditions for repair or replacement.

Notes Section

General Notes

A section for miscellaneous notes or reminders.

Additional Notes

Further Notes

A section for miscellaneous notes or reminders.

Company Information and Support

Customer Service and Website

Provides contact information for customer service and the company website for product support.

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