Page 2 - Contents
1 Safety Warnings ............................................................ 3Before Use ..................................................................... 4System Components .................................................... 5Basic Operations ....................................................
Page 4 - how to use your Rear Seat Entertainment System safely.; NOTE; or both, could result if the cautions is ignored.; Safety Warnings
3 You will find a number of WARNINGs, CAUTIONs and NOTEs in this supplement. These safety warnings alert you to potential hazards that could result in injury to you or others. Please read these safety warnings as well as all other portions of this supplement carefully in order to gain a better under...
Page 5 - when the engine is running.; Before Use
4 NOTE y Using the Rear Seat Entertainment System with the engine stopped could lower the battery’s electricity level. If the initial charge level were too low, the next engine starting would be impossible. It is recommended that the system be used only when the engine is running. y The display scre...
Page 6 - System Components
5 3 4 2 1 S00100 The Rear Seat Entertainment System consists of the following components: 1) Display (Refer to Page 7.) 2) DVD player (Refer to Page 22.) 3) External device jacks (Refer to Page 50.) 4) Accessory power outlet (Refer to Page 50.) In addition to the components listed above, there is a ...
Page 7 - What You Can Enjoy with Your Rear Seat Entertainment System; programs recorded on DVD video discs, video CDs and music CDs.; This does not apply when the vehicle is in motion.; Basic Operations
6 What You Can Enjoy with Your Rear Seat Entertainment System y The Rear Seat Entertainment System is designed to provide your vehicle’s rear-seat passengers with video and music entertainment programs recorded on DVD video discs, video CDs and music CDs. y The Rear Seat Entertainment System will op...
Page 8 - Display; How to open and close the display; Push the release button to open the display.
7 Display How to open and close the display Push the release button to open the display. The display will swing down partway along its full swing angle. 1) Release button 1 S00101 Basic Operations
Page 9 - Adjust the display to the desired angle.; in the event of an accident or sudden stop.
8 Adjust the display to the desired angle. To close the display to its storage position, swing and push it up until it locks. Close the display when it is not in use to help reduce the chance of injury in the event of an accident or sudden stop. S00102 S00103 Basic Operations
Page 10 - Keeping the display clean; any other scratchy material.; the LCD may become darker than usual. Both conditions are normal.
9 Keeping the display clean Do not touch the display screen with bare hands. The display screen is easily soiled with hand grease. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the display screen surface. Do not use organic solvents. The screen surface is sensitive to scratches or other physical damage. Avoid pu...
Page 11 - Remote Control; your finger does not have any effect.; jury in case of an accident or sudden stop.
10 Remote Control 1) Remote control 1) Remote control 1 S00114 1 S00116 The Rear Seat Entertainment System can be operated only using the remote control (except when ejecting a disc). Touching a switch on the display screen directly with your finger does not have any effect. y Store the remote contr...
Page 12 - window of the display.
11 To use the remote control, direct its signal-emitting eye toward the signal reception window of the display. 1) Signal emitting eye2) Signal reception window 2 1 S00104 Basic Operations
Page 13 - Control buttons and joystick
12 Control buttons and joystick 1) DVD/CD button When this button is pressed, the Rear Seat Entertainment System turns on. The display will show DVD mode or CD mode. 2) VIDEO button When this button is pressed, the system will accept and op- erate on the video signal from an external video device ...
Page 15 - How to use the remote control; played when the button is pressed.
14 How to use the remote control You can control the operation of the DVD player using the buttons on the remote control. You can also control the player using the joystick on the remote control to highlight a switch on the display screen and then pressing the “ENTER” button. You cannot, however, ...
Page 17 - Replacing the battery; the battery as soon as possible.; or death if swallowed.
16 Replacing the battery When the battery begins to get weak, the signal transmission range of the remote control becomes shorter. If this is the case, replace the battery as soon as possible. While holding the battery holder pushed in the direction of the arrow with your fin- gernail inserted in ...
Page 19 - Wireless Headphones; highly humid environment. The headphones could become deformed
18 Wireless Headphones Use the wireless headphones to listen to audio outputted from your Rear Seat Entertainment System. y Store the headphones in a door pocket when they are not being used in order to reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or sudden stop. y Do not disassemble or modify...
Page 20 - ER lamp will come on.
19 Press the ON/OFF button on the left earpiece to turn on the headphones: the POW- ER lamp will come on. Adjust the sound level as desired with the volume dial on the right earpiece. S00109 S00110 Basic Operations
Page 21 - POWER lamp has gone out.; Replacing the batteries; replace the batteries as soon as possible.
20 Adjust the earpieces to comfortable positions by extending or retracting the head- band. NOTE For longer battery life, turn off the headphones whenever they are not being used. Press the ON/OFF button to turn off the headphones and make sure the POWER lamp has gone out. Replacing the batteries ...
Page 23 - DVD Player
22 DVD Player The DVD player can be operated when the ignition switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. Load a disc by inserting it into the disc slot of the player, with the label side facing up. The disc will be carried inward automatically when you insert it partially. The disc indicator light wi...
Page 24 - Types of Discs Playable with the Rear Seat Entertainment System; Precautions to Observe When Handling Discs
23 Types of Discs Playable with the Rear Seat Entertainment System Your Rear Seat Entertainment System can play back music CDs, DVD video discs and video CDs that have any of the marks indicated below. NOTE y The system is not compatible with DVD audio discs and MP3-file or WAV-file based music CDs....
Page 26 - The disc conforms to NTSC format of color TV.; NTSC; LB
25 DVD video discs The DVD player of your Rear Seat Entertainment System can play back DVD video discs that conform to NTSC color TV formats. Any DVD video discs produced conforming to other formats such as PAL or SECAM cannot be used with the player. The following are example logos that may be in...
Page 27 - Copyright; “dts” is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
26 Copyright The Dolby system is manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, DOLBY, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. The Rear Seat Entertainment System incorporates copyright protection technology that is covered by method claims of certain U.S. patents ...
Page 28 - Playing DVD Video Discs; Starting playback; facing up. The player automatically starts playback of the disc.; Stopping playback; Pausing; Method using screen and remote control:; Highlight the “; Method using remote control alone:; To restart playback, perform either of the above operations again.; Playing Discs
27 Playing DVD Video Discs Starting playback With the vehicle’s ignition switch in the “ACC” or “ON” position, insert the disc into the disc slot of the DVD player, with the label side facing up. The player automatically starts playback of the disc. If a disc is already in the player, press the “D...
Page 30 - Skipping chapters forward; Skipping chapters backward
29 Skipping chapters forward The data recorded on DVD video discs is divided into fragments called “titles”, and each title is further divided into smaller fragments called “chapters”. These titles and chapters are given specific numbers, which are indicated in the guide accompanying each disc. Yo...
Page 31 - Title search; the original video screen, highlight the “; process and operation.
30 Title search If you enter a desired title number using the remote control joystick, the disc is played back beginning with the specified title. The num- ber of titles differs from disc to disc. Refer to the guide attached to each disc for its title numbers. Method using screen and remote contro...
Page 32 - Skipping to a predetermined screen; Displaying each disc’s menu on the screen; You can display the menu stored in the disc.
31 Skipping to a predetermined screen You can start playing a disc beginning with a registered predetermined screen. Some discs may not be compatible with this function. For the predetermined screen of each disc, refer to the guide accompanying it. Method using screen and remote control: Highlight...
Page 33 - Changing the audio language; screen, highlight the “
32 Changing the audio language You can select a desired audio language from those available with the disc currently loaded in the player. Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “AUDIO” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER” button. The display ...
Page 34 - Changing the subtitle language; highlight the “
33 Changing the subtitle language You can select a desired subtitle language from those available with the disc currently in the player. Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “S. TITLE” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER” button. The displa...
Page 35 - Image angle selection on multi-angle recorded scenes; Some discs may not be compatible with this function.; light the “; The default setting is “01” for all multi-angle recorded scenes.
34 Image angle selection on multi-angle recorded scenes If you play back a DVD video disc containing scenes recorded using the multi-angle technology, you can enjoy viewing them from dif- ferent angles. For example, you can view the image of the same mountain from both the right and left sides. So...
Page 36 - Selecting a dynamic range control setting; changes in the following sequence:; The default setting of the dynamic range control is “02 STANDARD”.; With the desired setting selected, press the “ENTER” button.
35 Selecting a dynamic range control setting You can reduce (or compress) the difference between the maximum and minimum sound levels for your listening comfort during play- back of a disc. There are three settings available, each having a different level of compression. If you select the “MAX” se...
Page 37 - Playing Video CDs; The player automatically starts playing the disc.
36 Playing Video CDs Starting playback With the ignition switch in the “ACC” or “ON” position, insert the CD into the disc slot of the DVD player, with the label side facing up. The player automatically starts playing the disc. If a disc is already in the player, press the remote control “DVD/CD” ...
Page 39 - Skipping tracks forward; Briefly press the remote control “TRACK (
38 Skipping tracks forward The data recorded on video CDs is divided into fragments called “tracks”. These tracks are given specific numbers, which are indicated in the guide accompanying each disc. You can advance the disc skipping a track or tracks as follows: Method using screen and remote cont...
Page 40 - Skipping tracks backward
39 Skipping tracks backward Method using screen and remote control: Highlight the “ ” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then briefly press the “ENTER” button. The disc reverses to the beginning of the current track. If you briefly press the button again, the disc reverses to t...
Page 41 - change in the following sequence:; The default sound channel setting is “MAIN/SUB”.; Playing Music CDs; up. The player automatically starts playing the disc.; To stop playback of a music CD, perform the following:
40 Sound channel (MAIN/SUB) selection Highlight the “AUDIO” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER” button once or as many times as necessary to select the desired sound channel. Each time you press the “ENTER” button, the sound channel will change in the foll...
Page 45 - Scan; press the “ENTER” button.
44 Scan The scan mode lets you listen to the first 10 seconds of each track on the disc in succession. Do the following to scan-play the disc: Highlight the “SCAN” switch on the screen with the remote control joystick, then press the “ENTER” button. The scan mode will be cancelled if you press the...
Page 46 - Password; tings return to the default settings.; Press the remote control “SETUP” button.; Initial Settings
45 We recommend that you make these initial settings before enjoying DVD video discs with your Rear Seat Entertainment System in order to eliminate the inconvenience of making selections and settings each time you play a disc. y DVD language (ENGLISH) y Audio language (ENGLISH) y Subtitle language (...
Page 48 - Setting the Angle Mark Display
47 If you wish to set a language not included in the list of languages that appears on the SETUP MENU screen, highlight “OTHERS” in the second step above and enter the code of the desired language (refer to the language code list on Page 55) using the joystick. After entering the code, press the “EN...
Page 49 - either “ON” or “OFF” as desired.; when “OFF” is set for the angle mark display.; Setting the Viewer Restriction Level; highest restriction level is 1 and the lowest is 8.
48 On the SETUP MENU screen, highlight “ANGLE MARK” with the remote control joy- stick, followed by pressing the “ENTER” button. Then, the angle mark display switches between “ON” and “OFF” each time the “ENTER” button is pressed. Select either “ON” or “OFF” as desired. NOTE y Image angle selection ...
Page 50 - TER” button. The display will change to the “PERSONAL CODE” screen.
49 Enter your four-digit password using the joystick, then press the “ENTER” button. The display will change to the “RESTRICTION LEVEL” screen. Select a restriction level number (1 – 8) with the joystick, then press the “ENTER” button. The switch color of the set number changes from white to gray. T...
Page 51 - Keep the cover closed when the external device jacks are not in use.
50 You can enjoy TV games from a home-use TV game machine or video programs from a video tape player with the Rear Seat Enter- tainment System if such an external device is connected to one of the external device jacks of the system. For further details, refer to the instruction manual provided by t...
Page 52 - methods for the adjustment and selection.; Display Condition Adjustment; Brightness; remote control “ENTER” button.; Adjusting Display Conditions and Selecting Display Mode
51 In addition to the function that allows you to adjust the display color and other esthetic conditions, the Rear Seat Entertainment System has a function that enables you to select the display mode (normal and wide screens) according to your preference. Use the following methods for the adjustment...
Page 53 - Select the “DEFAULT” switch to revert to a default setting.; Display Mode Selection; The default display mode setting is “Wide 1”.
52 NOTE Select the “DEFAULT” switch to revert to a default setting. Display Mode Selection The following three display modes are available for your selection: y Normal y Wide 1 y Wide 2 NOTE y You cannot change the display mode when a music CD is loaded in the player. y The default display mode sett...
Page 54 - Selecting method; es in the following sequence:
53 Selecting method * This figure shows a screen image when the “WIDE 1” mode is selected. Each time you press the remote control “DISPLAY MODE” button, the mode chang- es in the following sequence: Release the “DISPLAY MODE” button; 6 seconds later, a full screen will be dis- played in the select...
Page 55 - Error Messages
54 The Rear Seat Entertainment System dis- plays one of the following messages whenever it detects the relevant error con- dition. If an error message is displayed, take the appropriate action that is indicat- ed on this page. Cause: A wrong password (personal code) has been entered. Remedy: Enter t...
