Aec Mm1021 User manual

MM1021

10.2” LCD OVERHEAD MONITOR

OPERATIONMANUAL

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Important Notice

AnLCD paneland/or videomonitor maybe installedin amotor vehicleand visibleto the

driver if the LCD panel or video monitor is used for vehicle information, system control,

rear or side observation or navigation. If the LCD panel or video monitor is used for

televisionreception, videoorDVD play,theLCD panelorvideomonitormust beinstalled

sothat thesefeatureswill onlyfunctionwhenthevehicleisin“park” orwhenthe vehicle’s

parking brake is applied.

An LCD panel or video monitor used for television reception, video or DVD play that

operates when the vehicle is in gear or when the parking brake is not applied must be

installedto therearof thedriver’sseat whereit willnot bevisible, directlyorindirectly,to

the operator of the motor vehicle. It is unlawful in most jurisdictions for a person to drive

a motor vehicle which is equipped with a screen that is located in the motor vehicle at

any point forward of the back of the driver’s seat, or that is visible, directly or indirectly,

to the driver while operating the vehicle. In the interest of safety, the MM801 should

never be installed where it will be visible, directly or indirectly, by the operator of the

motor vehicle. Warnings

Do not use any solvents or cleaning materials when cleaning the video monitor.

Do not use any abrasive cleaners.

Safety Precaution

For safety reasons, when changing video media it is recommended that the vehicle is

not in motion, and that you do not allow children to unfasten seatbelts to change tapes

or make any adjustments to the system. System adjustments can be accomplished

usingtheremote controlunit, whileseatbelts remainfastened. Enjoyyour Movies2 Go

entertainment system but remember-safety of all passengers remains the number

one priority.

Licensedunderoneormoreofthefollowingpatents,

PatentNOS. 5,775,762 and 5,927,784

Congratulations on your purchase of the Movies 2 Go MM1021 drop-down

Video Monitor. The MM1021 has been designed to give you and your family

many years of video entertainment in the mobile environment. Please read

the directions that follow to familiarize yourself with the product and to ensure

that you obtain the best results from your equipment.

NOTE: Installation options vary, see the individual owner’s manuals for

each component in your system to obtain a full understanding of each

component’s operation.

FEATURES

!10.2”TFT(ThinFilmTransistor)ActiveMatrixLCD(Liquid

CrystalDisplay)Monitor

!OSD(OnScreenDisplay)forControlofPictureQualityand

Functions

!InfraredTransmitterforOptionalIRWirelessHeadphones

!TwoAudio/VideoSourceInputs

!PowerON/OFF

!DomeLightswithBuilt-inThreeWaySwitch

!VideoDisplayON/OFFControl(whenLCDPanelisOpened

andClosed)

!FullFunctionRemoteControl

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FRONT PANEL FEATURES

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1. Infrared Transmitter – Used to transmit audio to wireless headphones.

2. Remote Sensor – For Remote Control operation of the MM1021.

3. Dome Lights – Provide additional interior illumination.

4. Three Position Dome Light Switch

• Auto – Automatically switches on the dome lights in conjunction with the

vehicle’sinteriorillumination.

• Off – The Dome lights will not turn on in this position.

• On – Turns on the Dome lights.

5. Power ON/OFF – Turn the MM1021 on and off.

6. Menu/Enter Button – Pressing this button will display the OSD menu

(Select Video, Set Picture, Mode Select).After accessing the menu, it is used

as the Enter function.

7. Select Up Button – Select menu item, source selection and picture quality

adjustments.

8. Select Down Button – Select menu item, source selection and picture

quality adjustments.

9. Screen Release – Slides in the direction of the arrow to release the drop

down screen.

10. LCD Panel – Display the video source and the On Screen Displays (OSD).

11. AUX –AUX Input jack.

FRONT PANEL

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TURNING THE MM1021 ON OR OFF

1. Sliding the screen release lock forward will unlock the LCD screen and drop

downslightly. Move thescreendownwardandpivotituntilacomfortableviewing

angle is reached. The internal friction detent will hold the screen in position

while the system is in use.

2. Press the power button to turn on the MM1021.

3. After the unit is turned ON and begins to display a picture, adjust the viewing

angle by pivoting the screen to optimize the picture quality. (NOTE: The video

source (DVD/VCP/Game will need to be turned on also).

4. Remember to turn the unit OFF and pivot the LCD to the locked position when

not in use.

Power

ON/OFF

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OPERATION

OVERHEAD DOME LIGHTS

TheDome Lightsintegrated intothe MM1021are controlledby athree positionslide

switch. Sliding the switch to the ON position will turn the lights ON. The OFF

position will prevent the lights from turning ON with the vehicle’s interior lighting,

and the auto position will allow the lights to turn ON and OFF with the vehicle’s

interior lighting. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the dome light switch in

the ON position as this could result in a discharged battery.

Consult the Installation Manual for dome light wiring information.

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REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR

The MM1021 infrared sensor will relay signals from the remote control to allow an

auxiliary source to be controlled simply by pointing its remote control at the remote

sensor eye. This provides control of auxiliary equipment such as a Video Cassette

Player or DVD Player. The infrared sensor can relay signals from most

manufacturer’s remote controls to its respective component connected to the AV1

input1, suchas aDVDplayer. In thiscaseyoumustuse theremote controlsupplied

with the DVD player.

Remote Control Sensor Infrared Transmitter

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LCD SOURCE

MENU/

ENTER

STOP

PLAY

REW FWD

1 LCD : Power On / Off Button for the MM1021 monitor

2 VCP : Power On / Off Button for an OptionalAudiovox VCP

3 SOURCE : Button for selection ofAV1 andAUX

4 MENU/ENTERButton

5 – : Volume / Select Down Button

6 + : Volume / Select Up Button

7 REW : ........Rewinds Tape

8 FWD : ........ Fast Forwards Tape

9 STOP : ........Stops Tape

10 PLAY : ........ Plays Tape

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT BUTTONS CONTROLS

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SELECT VIDEO

There are 2 inputs to select from. Pressing the source button on the remote control will

changethe source selected in the following order:AV1andAUX.

The source can also be changed by pressing the menu button. Use the - or + button to

highlight SELECT VIDEO and press the MENU button to enter the submenu. Then, press

the - or + button to select fromAV1orAUX. Press MENU to confirm the setting.

EXIT THE MENU

To exit the main menu, press the MENU button of Remote Control again to Exit, the menu

willdisappear.

NOTE: The menu also disappears from the screen automatically if you do not press

any button within a five seconds.

SELECT VIDEO

AV1

AUX

SET PICTURE

MODE SELECT

EXIT

SELECT VIDEO

EXIT

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To darken the picture

Decrease the contrast

for soft color

To decrease the color

intensity

Increases the

greenish skin tones

To brighten the picture

Increase contrast for

vividcolor

To increase the color

intensity

Increases the redish

skin tones

To restore the factory settings, select RESET and press the ENTER button. All

the picture adjustments (BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR and TINT) will go

back to the factory settings.

BRIGHTNESS

CONTRAST

COLOR

TINT

SET PICTURE

Whenwatchingthe program,thequalityof thepicturecanbe adjustedtosuityourpreference.

Press the MENU button on the Remote Control or front panel, the main menu will appear.

Press the - or + button to select the item you want to adjust. Press the MENU button again

toselectthe item. For example: Press the MENU button, highlight SET PICTURE and press

the MENU button. The PICTURE menu will appear, highlight BRIGHTNESS and press the

MENU button. Then press the - or + button to adjust to the desired level.

Description of Adjustment Items:

Item Press DOWN button Press UP button

PICTURE

CONTRAST

BRIGHTNESS

COLOR

CONTRAST

TINT

RESET

EXIT

SELECT VIDEO

SET PICTURE

MODE SELECT

EXIT

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SCREENMODESELECT

This allows the user to change the SCREEN format (Aspect ratio, 4:3 or 16:9 )

To select the screen format highlight MODE SELECT and press the ENTER button to

enter the submenu. Then press the UP or DOWN button to select from16:9 or 4:3. Press

ENTER to confirm the setting.

MODE SELECT

16 : 9

4 : 3

SELECT VIDEO

SET PICTURE

MODE SELECT EXIT

EXIT

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OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

WIRELESS HEADPHONES

The MM1021includes a built in infrared transmitter for use with Movies 2 Go

wireless headphones (PN MMIRHS). Turning the Wireless Headphone switch

ON will activate the internal IR receiver and the volume can then be adjusted

separately with the controls on each headset. Any number of wireless

headphones can be used, but all must be within direct line of sight from the

transmitter. See the documentation accompanying your Movies 2 Go wireless

headphones for more detailed information.

AV 1

Inmost installations,aDVDPlayerwillbeconnected totheAV1input.ToviewaDVD

cassette,turntheMM801ON andpressthe Menubutton,the mainmenuwill appear.

Select SOURCE and then press the menu/enter button. Then press the “UP or

DOWN” button until “AV1” is highlighted on the screen then press the menu/

enterbuttontoconfirm yourselection.* Thesource canalso beselectedby pressing

thesourcebuttononthe remotecontrol.The MM1021is nowready toplay theaudio

and video signals from the DVD connected to the “AV1” input. Press play on the

DVD or on the DVD remote control to view the DVD. For more information see

the operator’s manual accompanying your DVD player.

AUX

The second AV input may be connected to a DVD player, video game system,

camcorderorother audio/videosourceconnected tothe suppliedAV adaptercable

input.ToplaytheAUXsource, turnthe MM1021ON and pressthe Menubutton, the

main menu will appear. Select SOURCE and then press the menu/enter button.

Then press the UP or DOWN” button until “AUX” is highlighted on the screen then

press the menu/enterbutton to confirm your selection.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

1. When there is No Picture

• Check that the signal source is connected.

• Check that AV1/AUX is selected correctly.

• Check that the signal source is turned on.

2. When the IR Sensor is Inoperative

• Verify that the batteries in the remote are fresh.

• Verify that the remote sensor eye is not obstructed.

• Verify that the infrared transmitter is affixed over the sensor

eye of the component to be controlled.

* The source can also be selected by pressing the source button on the remote

control.Turn the source component on with its power button or remote control. The

MM801isnow readyto playtheaudio andvideo signalsfromthe sourceconnected

toAUXinput.

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SPECIFICATIONS

LCD Backlighting CCFL

Resolution 800 X 480

Pixels 1,152,000

OperationTemperature 0 - 50º C

StorageTemperature -20 - 70º C

ExpectedBacklightlife 10,000Hours

Video Display System NTSC

PowerSource 12VDC

AEC (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any

part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12

months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned

product (at the Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor.

To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty, the product is to be delivered with proof

of warranty coverage (e.g. dated bill of sale), specification of defect(s), transportation prepaid, to the

Company at the address shown below.

This Warranty does not extend to the elimination of externally generated static or noise, to correction of

antenna problems, to costs incurred for installation, removal or reinstallation of the product, or to damage

to tapes, discs, speakers, accessories, or vehicle electrical systems.

ThisWarrantydoesnotapplytoanyproductorpartthereofwhich,intheopinionoftheCompany,hassuffered

or been damaged through alteration, improper installation, mishandling, misuse, neglect, accident, or by

removal or defacement of the factory serial number/bar code label(s). THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY'S

LIABILITYUNDERTHISWARRANTYISLIMITEDTOTHEREPAIRORREPLACEMENTPROVIDEDABOVE

AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE COMPANY'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY

PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT.

ThisWarrantyisinlieuofallotherexpresswarrantiesorliabilities. ANYIMPLIEDWARRANTIES,INCLUDING

ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS

WRITTENWARRANTY. ANYACTIONFORBREACHOFANYWARRANTYHEREUNDERINCLUDINGANY

IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 24 MONTHS

FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE. IN NO CASE SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY

CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY,

EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER. No person or representative is authorized to assume for the

Company any liability other than expressed herein in connection with the sale of this product.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation

of incidental or consequential damage so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This

Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

U.S.A. : AEC, 150 MARCUS BLVD., HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK 11788"1-800-645-4994

CANADA : CALL1-800-645-4994 FORLOCATION OFWARRANTY STATIONSERVINGYOURAREA

12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY

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