
4 SEEK b : Press the left arrow to go to the start of
the current or to the previous track. Press the right
arrow to go
to the start of the next track. If either arrow
is held or pressed more then once, the player will
continue moving backward or forward through the
CD.
4 SCAN b : To scan the disc, press and hold
either SCAN arrow for more than two seconds until
SCAN appears on the display and you hear a beep. Use
this feature
to listen to 10 seconds of each track of
the disc. Press either SCAN arrow again,
to stop
scanning.
DlSP (Display): Press this knob to see how long the
current track has been playing. ET and the elapsed time
will appear on the display.
To change the default on
the display (track or elapsed time), push the knob until
you see the display you want, then hold the knob
for two seconds. The radio will produce one beep and
selected display will now be the default.
BAND: Press this button to listen to the radio when a
CD is playing. The CD will stop but remain in the player.
TAPE DISC: Press this button to play a tape when
listening to the radio. Press this button to switch
between the tape and compact disc
if both are loaded.
The inactive tape or CD will remain safely inside the
radio for future listening.
(Eject): Press this button to stop a CD when it is
playing or
to eject a CD when it is not playing. Eject
may be activated with either the ignition or radio
off. CDs
may be loaded with the radio and ignition
off if this
hL!tton
is pressed first:
Compact Disc Messages
If the disc comes out, it could be for one of the following
reasons:
0 You’re driving on a very rough road. When the road
0 It’s very hot. When the temperature returns to
* The disc is dirty, scratched, wet or upside down.
* The air is very humid. If so, wait about an hour and
becomes smoother
the disc should play.
normal, the disc should play.
try again.
If the CD is not playing correctly,
try a known good CD.
If any error occurs repeatedly or
corrected, contact your dealer. for
any other reason, if an error can’t be
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Listening to a DVD Before You Drive
Your vehicle may have an overhead Rear Seat
Entertainment (RSE) System. If your vehicle has this
system and a DVD is playing, the DVD symbol will
appear on the radio display indicating that the DVD is
available and can be listened through your vehicle’s
speakers.
To listen to the DVD, press the TAPE DISC
button until RSE appears on the radio display. The
current radio source will stop and the DVD sound will
come through the speakers. To stop listening to
the DVD, press the TAPE DISC button,
if a cassette
tape or a CD is loaded, or press the BAND button
to select a different source.
When the RSE system is turned
off, the DVD symbol
will go off of the radio display and the radio will display
RSE
OFF. The radio will return to the last radio
source that you were listening
to.
Rear Seat Entertainment System
Your vehicle may have the optional Digital Versatile Disc
(DVD) Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE) system. The
RSE system includes a DVD player, a video display
screen, two sets of wireless headphones, and a remote
control. The
RSE system is for rear seat passengers. The driver
cannot safely view the video screen while driving and
should not try
to do so.
DVD Player
The DVD player is located in the overhead console.
The DVD player can be controlled by the buttons on the
DVD player and by the buttons on the remote control.
See “Remote Control’’ later in this section for more
information.
The DVD player power may be turned on when the
ignition is in RUN, ACCESSORY, or when Retained
Accessory Power (RAP) is active.
The RSE system DVD player is only compatible with
DVDs of the appropriate DVD region code for the
country that the vehicle was sold in. The DVD region
code is printed on the jacket of most DVDs.
The DVD player will also play audio CDs. Home
recorded CDs (CD-R or CD-RW formats) will not play in
this DVD player.
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If an error message appears on the video screen, see
“DVD Messages” later in this section.
DVD Player Buttons
(Power): Press this button to turn the RSE system
on or
off.
4 (Eject): Press this button to eject a DVD or a CD.
SRCE (Source): Press this button to toggle between
the DVD player and an auxiliary source.
(Stop): Press this button to stop the play of the
DVD player. Press this button twice
to return to
the beginning
of the DVD.
,111 (Play/Pause): Press this button to turn the DVD
player on, to start play of a DVD or CD and
to
toggle between play and pause of a DVD or CD.
(Menu): Press this button to access the DVD menu.
This button only operates with a DVD.
(Display Menu): Press this button to modify the video
screen display characteristics.
(Menu Navigation): Use the arrow keys to navigate
through a menu.
(Enter): Press this button to select items within a menu
Playing a Disc
To play a disc, gently insert the disc with the label side
up into the loading slot. The DVD player will continue
loading the disc and the player will automatically start,
if
the vehicle ignition is in RUN, ACCESSORY, or when
RAP is active.
If a disc is already in the player, press the play/pause
button on the face of the DVD player or on the
remote control.
Some DVDs will not allow you to fast forward or skip the
copyright or previews. Some DVDs will begin playing
after the previews have finished. If the DVD does not
begin
to play the main title, refer to the on-screen
instructions, as the DVD may be displaying its main
title menu.
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Stopping and Resume Playback
To stop a disc, press and release the stop button on the
DVD player or the remote control. To resume playback,
press the play/pause button on the DVD player or
the remote control.
As long as the disc has not been
ejected and the stop button has not been pressed twice,
the movie should resume play from where it was last
stopped.
If the disc has been ejected, or if the stop
button has been pressed twice, the disc will resume play
at the beginning.
Ejecting a Disc
Press the eject button on the DVD player to eject
the disc.
If a disc is ejected from the player, but is not removed,
the DVD player will reload the disc within
25 to 30
seconds. The disc will then be stored in the DVD player.
The DVD player will not resume play of this disc
automatically.
DVD Messages
The following errors may be displayed on the video
screen:
0 Disc Format Error: This message will be displayed
if a disc is inserted upside down, if the disc is not
able
to be read or if the disc format is not
compatible with the DVD player.
the disc is not properly loaded or ejected.
Load/Eject Error: This message will be displayed if
a
0
0
Disc Play Error: This message will be displayed if
the DVD player can not play the disc. Severely
damaged discs will cause this error.
Region Code Error: This message will be
displayed
if the region code of the DVD is not
compatible with the DVD player.
No Disc: This message will be displayed if the
PLAY button is pressed and no disc is in the player.
Parental Control Button: This button is located on the
front of the DVD console, behind the video screen,
near the driver of the vehicle. Press this button while a
DVD or
CD is playing to freeze the video and mute
the audio. The video screen will display Parental Control
ON and the power indicator light on the DVD player
will flash.
It will also disable all other button operations
from the remote control and the DVD player, with
the exception of the eject button. The driver will then be
able
to gain the attention of the rear seat passengers.
Press this button again
to restore normal operation
of the DVD player.
This button may also be used
to turn the DVD player
power on and automatically resume play
if the vehicle is
in an enabled power mode.
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Video Screen
The video screen is located in the overhead console. To
use the video screen, push forward on the release
latch ana the screen
will fold down. Adjirsi the screerfs
position as desired. When the video screen is not in
use, push it up into its latched position.
The DVD player and display will continue
to operate
when the screen is in either the up or the down position.
The video screen contains the infrared transmitters for
the wireless headphones and the infrared receiver
for the remote control. If the screen is in the closed
position, the infrared signals will not be available for the
operation of the headphones and the remote control.
Notice: Avoid directly touching the video screen, as
damage may occur. See “Cleaning the Video
Screen” in the Index for more information.
Remote Control
To use the remote control, aim it at the infrared window
below the video screen and press the desired button.
Direct sunlight or very bright light may affect the ability of
the entertainment system
to receive signals from the
remote control. If the remote control does not seem to
be working, the batteries may need
to be replaced.
See “Battery Replacement” later in this section.
Objects blocking the line of sight may also affect the
function of the remote control.
Remote Control Buttons
A. Power: Press this button to turn the DVD player on
or off.
B.
Title: Press this button to return the DVD to the
main menu of the DVD.
C. Menu Navigation: Use the arrow keys to navigate
through a menu. The up arrow will skip
to the
next chapter or track, the down arrow will take you
to the beginning of the current chapter or track.
Press the down arrow twice
to take you to the
previous chapter or track. The right arrow will fast
forward and the left arrow will fast reverse through a
chapter or track.
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D.
E.
F.
G.
H.
I.
Display Menu: Press this button to modify the video
screen display characteristics.
Audio: Press this button to call-up a menu that will
operate only when a DVD is being played. The
format and content of this function is defined by the
disc and is dependent of the disc.
Fast Reverse: Press this button to fast reverse the
DVD or CD. To stop fast reversing, press this
button again. This button may
not work when the
DVD is playing the copyright or the previews.
Source: Press this button to toggle between the
DVD player and an auxiliary source.
Stop: Press this button to stop the play of a DVD or
CD. Press this button twice
to return to the
beginning of the DVD.
Previous TracWChapter: Press this button to return
to the start of the current track or chapter. Press
this button again
to return to the previous track
or chapter. This button may "not work when the DVD
is playing the copyright or the previews.
Numeric Key Pad: The remote control numeric
keypad provides you with the capability of direct
chapter, title and track number selection.
Press the button, located on the bottom left
of the
numeric key pad, within
3 seconds of inputting
a numeric selection to clear all numeric inputs.
Press the button, located on the bottom left of the
numeric key pad,
to select chapter, title, and
track numbers greater than
9.
K.
L.
M.
N.
0.
P.
Q.
R.
S.
Illumination: Press this button to turn the remote
control backlight on.
Menu: Press this button to access the DVD menu
(this button only operates with
a DVD).
Enter: Press this button to select items within a
menu.
Return: Press this button to exit the current active
menu and return
to the previous menu. This
button will operate only when a DVD is being played
and a menu is active.
Angle: Press this button to call-up a menu that will
operate only when a DVD is being played. The
format and content of this function is defined by the
disc and is dependent
of the disc.
Subtitle: Press this button to call-up a menu that will
operate only when a DVD is being played. The
format and content of this function is defined by the
disc and is dependent of the disc.
Fast Forward: Press this button to fast forward the
DVD or CD. To stop fast forwarding, press this
button again. This button may not work when the
DVD is playing the copyright or the previews.
Play/Pause: Press this button to turn the DVD player
on,
to start play of a DVD or CD and to toggle
between play and pause
of a DVD or CD.
Next TracWChapter: Press this button to advance
to the beginning of the next track or chapter.
This button may not work when the DVD is playing
the copyright or the previews.
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Battery Replacement
To change the batteries, do the following:
1.
2.
3.
Remove the battery compartment door located on
the bottom of
the remote control.
Replace the two AA batteries in the compartment.
Make sure that they are installed correctly.
Close the battery door securely.
Notice: Do not store the remote control in heat or
direct sunlight. This could damage the remote
control and it would not be covered by your vehicles
warranty. Keep the remote control stored in a
cool, dry place.
If the remote control is to be stored for a long period of
time, remove the batteries and keep them in a cool,
dry place.
Headphones
The RSE system includes two sets of wireless infrared
headphones.
Each set
of headphones has an OWOFF control. An
indicator light will illuminate
on the headphones
when they are on. If the light does
not illuminate, the
batteries may need
to be replaced. See “Battery
Replacement” later in this section for more information.
To turn the headphones OFF activate the ON/OFF
control. Each
set of headphones has a volume knob. To adjust
the volume, adjust this knob.
The headphones will automatically turn
off if they lose
the infrared signal from the system after approximately
four minutes in order
to preserve their battery power.
The signal may be
lost if the system is turned off or if the
headphones are out
of range of the infrared signal
transmitters that are located below the video display screen.
Battery Replacement
To change the batteries, do the following:
1. Loosen the screw on the battery compartment door
located on the left side of the headphone earpiece.
2. Replace the two AAA batteries in the compartment.
3. Tighten the screws to close the compartment door.
Make sure that they are installed correctly.
Notice: Do not store the
headphones in heat or
direct sunlight. This could damage the headphones
and would not be covered by your warranty.
Keep the headphones stored in a cool place.
If the headphones are to be stored for a long period of
time, remove the batteries and keep them in a cool,
dry place.
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Stereo RCA Jacks
The RCA jacks are located behind the video screen on
the front of the DVD console. The RCA jacks allow you to
connect audio and video from an auxiliary device such as
a camcorder or a video game unit
to your RSE system
just as you would
to a standard television. Standard RCA
cables are needed
to connect the auxiliary device to the
RCA jacks. The yellow connector inputs video and the
red and white connectors input right and left stereo audio.
Refer
to the manufacturer’s instructions for proper
connection of your auxiliary device.
To use the auxiliary inputs on the RSE system, connect
an external auxiliary device
to the color-coded RCA
jacks and turn both the auxiliary device and the
RSE system power on.
If the RSE system had been
previously in the DVD player mode, you will need
to press the SRCE button on the faceplate or the remote
control
to change to the auxiliary mode. Pressing the
SRCE button will toggle the
RSE system between
the auxiliary device and the DVD player.
How to Change the Video Format when in
the Auxiliary Mode
The auxiliary input video format is preset to NTSC. In
some countries, the video format may be in PAL system.
To change the video format, perform the following:
1. Press the display menu button.
2. Press the navigation down arrow key to scroll down
to Video Format.
3. Press the enter button to select Video Format.
4. Press the navigation key to select the PAL video
5. Press the enter button to accept the change.
format.
Audio
Output
Audio from the DVD player or auxiliary inputs may be
heard through the following possible sources:
Wireless Headphones
Vehicle Speakers
Vehicle wired headphone jacks on the Rear Seat
The RSE system will always transmit the audio signal
by infrared
to the wireless headphones, if there is audio
available. See “Headphones” previously for more
information.
The RSE system is capable of outputting audio
to the
vehicle speakers by using the radio. The RSE
system may be selected as an audio source on the
radio
if the RSE system power is on. Once the
RSE system is selected as an audio source on the radio
you may adjust the speaker volume on the radio.
If
the RSE system power is not on, the RSE system will
not be an available source on the radio. Refer
to
the radio information for the radio that your vehicle has
for more information. Audio system
(if equipped)
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