3-242-078-12 (2) Overhead Monitor Operating Instructions US Mode d’emploi FR Manual de instrucciones ES Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the top of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. XVM-R75 Serial No.
Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
Table of Contents Welcome! .................................................................................................................................. 4 Precautions .............................................................................................................................. 5 Location of Controls ............................................................................................................... 7 Operation Opening the Display Monitor .....................................
Welcome! Thank you for purchasing the Sony Overhead Monitor. • You can select PAL or NTSC color system. • In addition to normal screen mode, full screen and zoom screen modes are also available. • The low reflection liquid crystal panel reduces the glare from outside lighting sources. • You can manually adjust the brightness of the display according to the prevailing light conditions of the surroundings. • The backlighting control (DIMMER) produces sharp contrast images free from reversed or blurred colors.
Precautions To avoid the risk of serious injury or accident, read the following precautions before installing and operating the unit. On safety Comply with your local traffic rules and regulations. • While driving - The driver must not watch or operate the monitor. It may lead to distraction and cause an accident. - The driver must not use the headphones. It may lead to distraction and cause an accident. Park the car in a safe place when the driver watch and operate the monitor, or use headphones.
Where to install Before installing this unit, please check your local traffic rules and regulations. Follow the diagram below to install this unit in a suitable position in your car. Approximately 150 mm (5 15/16 in.) Approximately 300 mm (11 13/16 in.) Do not install this unit where: - It will obstruct the driver's view when the monitor is in either the open or closed position. - It will obstruct the operation of the airbag system.
Location of Controls Monitor 1 Receptor for the card remote commander 2 OPEN/CLOSE button 9 Press to open and close the monitor. 3 MENU button 12, 13 Press to adjust the various display settings. 4 M/m buttons 5 MODE button 10 Press to change the screen mode. 6 INPUT button 11 Press to select the input source. 7 DIMMER button 12, 13 Press to set the dimmer function on and off. 8 Headphone jacks (stereo mini) 14 Connect headphones to these jacks.
Card remote commander RM-X123 9 ATT button 14 Press to quickly attenuate the volume. 0 MODE button 10 Press to change the screen mode. qa INPUT button 11 Press to select the input source. qs POWER button 9 qd MENU button 12, 13 Press to adjust the various display settings. qf VOL (volume) +/– buttons 14 Press to adjust the volume. qg F/f buttons Tip Refer to “Replacing the lithium battery” for details on how to replace the batteries (page 18).
Operation Opening the Display Monitor POWER OPEN/CLOSE Press (POWER) on the card remote commander. The display monitor automatically opens and the power is turned on. Operating with the unit Press (OPEN/CLOSE) on the unit. The display monitor automatically opens and the power is turned on. Closing the Display Monitor back in its enclosure Press (POWER) on the card remote commander or (OPEN/CLOSE) on the unit again. Notes • Do not obstruct the movement of the LCD panel.
Setting the Screen Mode In addition to normal screen mode, full screen and zoom screen modes are also available. MODE MODE Press (MODE) repeatedly. The current mode is displayed on the screen first. Each time the button is pressed, the screen mode swiches in the following sequence: c Normal Full Normal (regular) screen An image with an aspect ratio of 4 to 3 (regular image). Full screen An image with an aspect ratio of 4 to 3 enlarged to the left and right edges of the screen.
Selecting the Input Source You can select the input source and color system. F/f INPUT V/v 1 INPUT Press (INPUT) to select the input source, VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3. Each time you press (INPUT), the indication changes as follows: B VIDEO 1 2 B VIDEO 2 B VIDEO 3 Press F or f to select PAL or NTSC color system. Press either button within 5 seconds after selecting the input source. The item will be canceled after 5 seconds without pressing one of these buttons.
Changing the Display settings You can adjust the display settings manually if the display is hard to see from the position where you are seated. F/f MENU V/v 1 MENU DIMMER Press (MENU). The “Picture” screen appears. Picture vV, or MENU Each time you press (MENU), the setting screen changes in the following sequence: B Picture Menu Off*b B Brightness Video Adjust (Reset) b B Color Hue (NTSC only) b * It returns to normal screen. 2 Press F or f to adjust to the desired setting.
When “Color” is selected Color Hue vV, or Press f for less color intensity When “Hue” is selected (NTSC ONLY) n vV, or MENU Press F for more color intensity CTR MENU Displayed only when is in the middle of the bar. Press f to Press F to decrease the n increase the saturation saturation When “Video Adjust” is selected Video Adjust; Reset vV, or MENU “Picture”, “Brightness”, “Color” and “Hue” settings will be reset to the factory preset level.
Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume of the wired headphones and the connected equipment with the supplied card remote commander. ATT VOL (volume) +/– Press (VOL)(+) or (VOL)(–) on the card remote commander. Quickly attenuating the sound Press (ATT) on the card remote commander. ATT On To restore the previous volume level Press (ATT) again. Connecting headphones There are two output jacks (mini phono plug) for wired headphones on the unit.
Connections Installation diagram Refer to the installation diagram and ask a qualified technician for the installation of the unit. Overhead Monitor Front Left speaker Tweeter Left Master unit Tweeter Right Handycam Front Right speaker Connection box Game player Rear Left speaker Subwoofer DVD changer Rear Right speaker Note All the equipment other than Overhead Monitor and Connection Box are optional.
Connection diagram Refer to the connection diagram for the proper connections. You can make connections shown in A area. Please ask a qualified technician for the other connections. Master unit (optional) To Speakers/Amplifier/Subwoofer (optional) To AUX IN 0.1 m RCA pin cord (optional) 0.5 m Audio output 0.1 m Video output To Headrest Monitor XVM-H6 (optional) Red RCA pin cord (optional) (Black) Note Without a ground, noise may occur on pictures. 0.1 m Audio L/R/ Video Input 1 Yellow 0.
Power supply cord Note After connecting, bundle up the connecting cords by attaching the supplied cramper. cramper (supplied) GND (1 m) (Black) To a metal surface of the car chassis GND (1 m) (Black) Back-up (5 m) (Yellow) Fuse 5 A Audio L/R/Video Input Extension cable (5 m) ACC (5 m) (Red) Fuse 1 A To car battery (12 V) To ignition switch (ACC position) Cord stopper (supplied) A 4 Pin Power connector Note After connecting, cover the connectors with the supplied cord stopper.
Additional Information Maintenance Fuse replacement When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one matching the amperage rating stated on the original fuse. If the fuse blows, check the power connection and replace the fuse. If the fuse blows again after replacement, there may be an internal malfunction. In such a case, consult your nearest Sony dealer. c 1 2 Warning Never use a fuse with an amperage rating exceeding the one supplied with the unit as this could damage the unit.
About the liquid crystal display (LCD) panel Do not press on the LCD panel on the unit as doing so can distort the picture or cause a malfunction. The picture may become unclear, or the LCD panel may be damaged. Notes on cleaning — Clean the LCD panel with a slightly damp soft cloth. — Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray. • Do not use the unit in temperatures under 5 °C (41 °F) or over 45 °C (113 °F).
Specifications Monitor System Display Drive system Liquid crystal color display Motorized flipdown panel TFT-LCD active matrix system Picture size 7 inches wide screen (16:9) 154 × 87 mm, 176 mm (6 1/8 × 3 1/2 in., 7 in.) (w/h, d) Picture segment 336,960 (w 1440 × h 234) dots Power requirements 12 V DC car battery (negative ground) Current drain Approx. 1.5 A Dimensions 202 × 45 × 243 mm (8 × 1 13/16 × 9 5/8 in.) (w/h/d) Operating temperature 5 °C – 45 °C (41 °F – 113 °F) Mass Approx. 1.
Troubleshooting The following checklist will help you solve problems you may encounter with your unit. Before going through the checklist below, check the connection and operating procedures. General No picture, no sound •The power cord or battery has been disconnected. •The fuse has blown. Good picture, but no sound Press the (VOL)(+) or (ATT) on the card remote commander. Dotted lines or stripes This may be caused by local interference such as a car engine or motorcycle.
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Table des matières Félicitations ! ............................................................................................................................ 4 Précautions .............................................................................................................................. 5 Emplacement des commandes ............................................................................................. 7 Fonctionnement Ouverture de l’écran du moniteur ......................................
Félicitations ! Merci d'avoir fait l'acquisition du moniteur suspendu Sony. • Choix de deux options de système couleur : PAL et NTSC. • En plus du mode d’affichage normal, les modes plein écran et image agrandie (Zoom) sont également disponibles. • Panneau d’affichage à cristaux liquides à faible coefficient de réflexion minimisant les reflets de sources lumineuses. • Luminosité de l’écran réglable manuellement selon les conditions d’éclairage ambiantes.
Précautions Pour éviter tout risque de blessure grave ou d’accident, lisez les précautions suivantes avant d’installer ou d’utiliser l’appareil. A propos de la sécurité Conformez-vous au code de la route de votre pays. • Pendant la conduite - Le conducteur ne doit pas regarder ni utiliser le moniteur. En effet, cela peut le distraire et provoquer un accident. - Le conducteur ne doit pas utiliser de casque d’écoute. En effet, cela peut le distraire et provoquer un accident.
Lieu d’installation Avant d’installer l’appareil, consultez la réglementation en vigueur dans votre région. Suivez le schéma ci-dessous pour installer l’appareil dans une position appropriée à votre véhicule.
Emplacement des commandes Moniteur 1 Récepteur de la télécommande carte 2 Touche OPEN/CLOSE 9 Appuyez sur cette touche pour ouvrir et refermer le panneau du moniteur. 3 Touche MENU 12, 13 Appuyez sur cette touche pour régler les divers paramètres d’affichage. 4 Touches M/m 5 Touche MODE 10 Appuyez sur cette touche pour changer le mode écran. 6 Touche INPUT 11 Appuyez sur cette touche pour sélectionner la source.
Télécommande carte RM-X123 9 Touche ATT 14 Appuyez pour atténuer rapidement le volume. 0 Touche MODE 10 Appuyez sur cette touche pour changer le mode écran. qa Touche INPUT 11 Appuyez sur cette touche pour sélectionner la source. qs Touche POWER 9 qd Touche MENU 12, 13 Appuyez sur cette touche pour régler les divers paramètres d’affichage. qf Touches VOL (volume) +/– 14 Appuyez sur ces touches pour régler le volume.
Fonctionnement Ouverture de l’écran du moniteur POWER OPEN/CLOSE Appuyez sur (POWER) sur la télécommande carte. L’écran s’ouvre automatiquement et l’appareil est mis sous tension. Fonctionnement avec l’appareil principal Appuyez sur (OPEN/CLOSE) sur l’appareil principal. L’écran s’ouvre automatiquement et l’appareil est mis sous tension. Fermeture de l’écran dans le cabinet Appuyez de nouveau sur (POWER) sur la télécommande carte ou sur (OPEN/CLOSE) sur l’appareil principal.
Réglage du mode écran En plus du mode d’affichage normal, les modes plein écran (Full) et image agrandie (Zoom) sont également disponibles. MODE MODE Appuyez plusieurs fois sur (MODE). Le mode actuel s’affiche d’abord à l’écran. A chaque pression sur la touche, le mode écran est modifié dans l’ordre suivant : c Normal Full Plein écran Les images de format 4:3 sont agrandies jusqu’aux bords gauche et droit de l’écran.
Sélection de la source Vous pouvez sélectionner la source d’entrée et le système couleur. F/f INPUT V/v 1 INPUT Appuyez sur (INPUT) pour sélectionner la source, soit VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2 ou VIDEO 3. Chaque fois que vous appuyez sur (INPUT), la source change comme suit : B VIDEO 1 2 B VIDEO 2 B VIDEO 3 Appuyez sur F ou f pour sélectionner le système couleur PAL ou NTSC. Appuyez sur l’une de ces touches dans les 5 secondes suivant la sélection de la source.
Modification des réglages de l’affichage Vous avez la possibilité de définir manuellement les paramètres d’affichage de l’écran si l’écran n’est pas visible depuis la position que vous occupez. F/f MENU V/v 1 MENU DIMMER Appuyez sur (MENU). L’écran “Picture” s’affiche.
