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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ImpOrTANT NOTICES ��2

GENErAL SySTEm CONFIGurATIONS (Ir TrANSmIT ANd rECEIvE mOdES m1 Or m2) ��3

mATErIALS INCLudEd IN ThIS pACkAGE ��4

INSTALLING ThE uNIT IN A vEhICLE ��5

INSTALLING ThE SNAp-ON ShrOud ANd SCrEEN COvEr ��6

INSTALLING ThE TrIm rING ��7

GENErAL vEhICLE INSTALLATION ApprOACh ��8

vEhICLE prEpArATION ��9

CONNECTING ThE dOmE LIGhTS �� 10

INSTALLING ThE mOuNTING BrACkET �� 12

INSTALLING ThE AdvEXL12A vIdEO SySTEm - wIrING dIAGrAm �� 13

INSTALLING ThE AdvEXL12A vIdEO SySTEm - mOuNTING ThE uNIT �� 14

AppENdIX A- rEmOvING ThE TrIm rING, SNAp-ON ShrOud ANd SCrEEN COvEr �� 15

AppENdIX B- INSTALLING ThE OpTIONAL ThICk TrIm rING �� 16

AppENdIX C- INSTALLING ThE OpTIONAL GAmE mOduLE (mvGp1) �� 17
AppENdIX d- INSTALLING ThE OpTIONAL SmArTSTrEAm mOduLE (wm1) �� 18

TrOuBLEShOOTING �� 19
NOTES �� 21

Summary of Contents for ADVEXL12A

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION GUIDE ADVEXL12A 12 1 OVERHEAD LED BACKLIT LCD MONITOR WITH DVD PLAYER AND HD INPUTS R ...

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Page 3: ...on Approach 8 Vehicle preparation 9 Connecting the Dome Lights 10 Installing the mounting bracket 12 Installing the advEXL12A video system wiring diagram 13 Installing the advEXL12A video system mounting the unit 14 APPENDIX A Removing The TRIM RING Snap On Shroud and Screen Cover 15 appendix B Installing the optional thick trim ring 16 appendix C Installing the optional game module mvgp1 17 Appen...

Page 4: ...e the screen if it is dirty Lock the LCD screen in fully closed position when not in use Before putting on headphones always adjust the volume setting to OFF or lowest position Remember to leave the dome light switch in the off or auto position when the vehicle is unattended as the dome lights if left on can drain the vehicle battery Do not put pressure on the screen Caution children to avoid touc...

Page 5: ...IRE USING 2 CHANNEL HEADPHONES USE THE DOWN KEY ON THE REMOTE CONTROL TO SELECT M2 AND PRESS OK TO SET THE MONITOR TO M2 MODE TO REMAIN IN THE M1 MODE PRESS OK M1 M2 3 Selecting a Monitor Code M1 or M2 1 Power ON the unit and wait until M1 or M2 appears on the OSD M1 or M2 will appear on the screen for 4 5 seconds 2 Press the System Menu button on the remote control to display the system menu to c...

Page 6: ...ttery P N 500 003 1 pc 4 Mounting Bracket P N 201 418 1 pc 5 6 Pin Power Dome Light Harness P N 112 4270 1 pc 6 5 Pin AV input Harness P N 112 4259 1 pc 7 5 Pin AV output Harness P N 112 4260 1 pc 8 Trim Ring Shale P N 306 260 1 pc Pewter P N 306 261 1 pc Black P N 306 262 1 pc 9 Snap On Cover Screen Back Shale P N 306 266 1 pc Pewter P N 306 267 1 pc Black P N 306 268 1 pc 10 Snap On Cover Shroud...

Page 7: ... 7 Masking Tape 8 Multimeter to verify 12 volt DC and continuity Do not use a test light or logic probe 9 Marker pen to mark headliner to mark trim ring if used 10 Scribe to mark trim ring if used 11 Miscellaneous Electrical Connectors to connect to vehicle power source requirements will vary from vehicle to vehicle DVD Movie to verify system operation after installation Preparation Place the unit...

Page 8: ...shroud in the area of the double sided tape to ensure that the tape adheres 5 Locate the Slide Knob 3 in the hardware package and press it onto the dome light switch 4 on the side of the DVD player Installing the Screen Cover 1 Open the LCD screen 2 Hook the two tabs A as shown on the bottom edge of the screen 3 Carefully snap the opposite side over the hinge NOTE If the wrong color Shroud and Scr...

Page 9: ...X 8mm Screw QTY 10 7 The trim ring is attached to the video monitor using the perimeter screw bosses It is important that the screws used in this installation are not over tightened and that the video monitor and trim ring are mounted in such a way that the assembly does not distort or bend when the mounting screws are tightened There are two Trim Ring options for mounting the ADVEXL12A one is to ...

Page 10: ... wiring instructions for the individual components and accessory options being installed Be sure that all wiring is protected from sharp edges and is routed in such a manner that wiring is not pinched when all components and interior trim are fully installed Be sure to leave enough slack in the wiring at each component to allow working room Avoid routing wiring near or over airbag wiring or airbag...

Page 11: ...stalled The monitor should be located in such a manner that it can be comfortably viewed by rear seat passengers NOTE Never install the monitor in a place within the driver s view This is not only dangerous but it is also illegal in many states 4 Once the mounting location of the monitor has been determined additional preparation work may be necessary depending on the vehicle structure and install...

Page 12: ... Purple Brown Lamp Auto wire to the vehicle s switched wire Then connect the Red Black Lamp ON wire to a fused constant 12 volt source and the Black Red Lamp Common wire to a good ground Positive switched systems are commonly found on Ford vehicles For negative switched systems connect the Purple Brown Lamp Auto wire to the vehicle s switched wire Then connect the Red Black Lamp On wire to a good ...

Page 13: ...mputer Red Black Lamp ON Black Red Lamp Common Purple Brown Lamp Auto Positive Switched Dome Lighting Fused Factory Dome Light Circuit To 3 pin connector To constant Factory Door Ajar Switch or Body Control Computer Red Black Lamp on Black Red Lamp common Purple Brown Lamp Auto To constant 12 VDC 12 VDC Negative Switched Dome Lighting Fused ...

Page 14: ...bracket When cutting the headliner make sure no wires above the headliner are cut 3 While holding the Mounting Bracket in place install the 4 4 3 x 10mm Self Drilling Screws CAUTION Be sure that the Self Drilling Screws do not pierce the outer roof skin when fully fastened to the Roof Cross Member Self Drilling Screws Mounting Bracket Headliner Roof Cross Member Roof 4 x Self Drilling Screws 4 3 x...

Page 15: ...icle s electrical system by tapping into an accessory hot line and a good ground Note This connection must be fused at the vehicle connection point 3 Plug the 6 pin Power Dome Light Harness into the unit in the location shown 4 If connecting to an external source plug in the 5 pin AV Input Harness P N 112 4259 in the location shown Connect RCA cables not supplied to the external source s AV Output...

Page 16: ...ions 2 Attach the ADVEXL12A unit to the mounting bracket using four M5 screws CAUTION The M5 screws are supplied in three different lengths 10mm 20mm and 40mm to facilitate proper installation Use extreme caution when using these screws to avoid damage to vehicle roof or other components wiring etc CAUTION Do not trap any wiring between the bracket and the unit ADVEXL12A NOTE Do not over torque or...

Page 17: ...the Housing and Screen Back Cover 2 Press the pry tool to release the Screen Back Cover 3 While lifting the Screen Back Cover slide the pry tool around to the attaching areas and press the pry tool to release the Screen Back Cover 4 Remove the Screen Back Cover and discard APPENDIX A REMOVING the Trim RING Snap on Shroud and Screen Cover This section is intended for situations where the color of t...

Page 18: ...ng a little deeper It is not necessary to cut completely through the plastic the cut only need be over 50 of the wall thickness of the plastic By bending the cut back and forth several times the plastic will break cleanly at the cut 4 Check the fit of the trimmed console and make any minor adjustments necessary This section covers only special installation considerations for the optional thick tri...

Page 19: ...lf Tapping Screws in the ADVEXL12A hardware kit 5 Using a screwdriver install the two screws into the two locations shown NOTE Use caution tightening screws as the threads may strip in the DVD Player 6 Insert the 8 pin connector of the MVGP1 Game Module harness into the location shown 7 Verify Game Module and Game Controllers function properly refer to Owner s Manual This section is intended as an...

Page 20: ...a surface with protective covering to prevent scratches 2 Begin looping the excess WM1 Module harness under the protective top plate towards the back of the DVD player as shown 3 Place the WM1 Module onto the mounting standoffs 4 Locate the four 2 6 x 6mm Screws in the Unit hardware kit 5 Using a screwdriver install the four screws into the four locations shown NOTE Use caution tightening screws a...

Page 21: ...erted in the correct position NOTE The DVD system only plays digital video discs audio CDs and MP3s Both the unit and the disc are coded by region If the regional codes don t match the disc can t be played This DVD player is set to Region 1 Check if batteries are installed correctly Make sure that the headphone batteries are fresh Check if Power Button lights up when pressed If Power Button does n...

Page 22: ...hannel Reposition the ADVEXL12A Wireless FM antenna for better reception Install an FMDIRB ordered separately Check if the battery is installed correctly Make sure that the remote control battery is fresh The remote control is a dual function remote control make sure M1 M2 is selected correctly A special adapter is required to connect a smartphone to the HDMI input Contact the smartphone service p...

Page 23: ...NOTES 21 ...

Page 24: ... 2016 VOXX ELECTRONICS CORP 180 Marcus Blvd Hauppauge NY 11788 730 101 ...

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