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Black plate (87,1)Cadillac Escalade/Escalade ESV Owner Manual - 2010
Tips and Troubleshooting Chart (cont'd) Problem Recommended Action
I lost the remote and/or the
headphones. See your dealer for
assistance.
The DVD is playing, but
there is no picture or
sound. Check that the RSE video
screen is sourced to the
DVD player.
DVD Display Error Messages The DVD display error message depends on which
radio the vehicle has. The video screen might display
one of the following:
Disc Load/Eject Error: Displays when there are disc
load or eject problems.
Disc Format Error: Displays if the disc is inserted with
the disc label wrong side up, or if the disc is damaged.
Disc Region Error: Displays, if the disc is not from a
correct region.
No Disc Inserted: Displays, if no disc is present when
Z or DVD AUX is pressed on the radio.
DVD Distortion Video distortion may occur when operating cellular
phones, scanners, CB radios, Global Position Systems
(GPS)*, two-way radios, mobile fax, or walkie talkies. It might be necessary to turn off the DVD player when
operating one of these devices in or near the vehicle.
*Excludes the OnStar ®
System.
Cleaning the RSE Overhead Console When cleaning the RSE overhead console surface, use
only a clean cloth dampened with clean water.
Cleaning the Video Screen When cleaning the video screen, use only a clean cloth
dampened with clean water. Use care when directly
touching or cleaning the screen, as damage can result.
Rear Seat Entertainment (RSE)
System (Headrest DVD) Vehicles with an RSE system include two head restraint
video display screens with integrated DVD players,
auxiliary inputs, two wireless headphones, and a remote
control. This system works independently from the
vehicle's Overhead DVD RSE system. See the vehicle's
owners manual for information about the Overhead
DVD RSE system.
The vehicle has a feature called Retained Accessory
Power (RAP). With RAP, the RSE system can be played
even after the ignition is turned off. See “ Retained
Accessory Power (RAP) ” in the owners manual for more
information.
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Video Display Screens
The video display screens are located on the backside
of each head restraint.
Notice: Avoid directly touching the video screen, as
damage can occur. See “ Cleaning the Video
Screens ” later in this section for more information. Using the RSE System
DVD Player: The loading slot for the DVD player is
located at the top of the head restraint. Insert the disc
partially into the loading slot with the printed side facing
the rear of the vehicle. The DVD player automatically
draws the disc in, “ Loading ” displays on the screen
along with a disc indicator, and playback starts. If the
disc is inserted incorrectly, the DVD player ejects the
disc and No Disc displays.
Some DVDs do not allow fast forwarding or skipping of
the copyright information or previews. If the DVD does
not begin playing at the main title, refer to the on-screen
instructions.
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The DVD player can be controlled by using the buttons
located below the video display screen or by using the
buttons on the system ’ s remote control. See “ Remote
Control ” later for more information.
The following discs are compatible with the DVD player: .
DVD-Video: A DVD that has video. .
CD-DA: A CD that has music or sound
content only. .
CD-Video: A CD that has a movie. .
CD-R/RW: A disc that has audio files such as
CD-R with downloaded MP3 files, MPEG, or JPEG
files.
The DVD player and discs are coded by global region.
The DVD players are set to Region 1. Discs with other
region codes will not work in the players.
If an error message displays on the video screen, see
“ DVD Messages ” later in this section. While the vehicle is moving, passengers should not
unfasten their safety belts to make adjustments to the
video screen control buttons. See “ Safety Belts ” under,
Seats and Restraint Systems in the vehicle ’ s owner
manual. Use the remote control for any necessary
adjustments. See “ Remote Control ” later in this
supplement.
POWER
O : Press to turn the power on or off. Each
video screen can be powered on or off independently.
EJECT
X : Press to eject a disc from the DVD slot.
If a disc is ejected from the player, but not removed, it
will automatically reload into the player. Another way to
reload a disc that has been ejected, but not removed
from the DVD player, is to press the eject button or the
play button.
PLAY
r : Press this button located below the video
display screen to start playback of a disc. On DVDs and
video CDs with playback control (PBC), menu screens
can display automatically. It might be necessary to
press the play button again to begin play.
There is a play position memory feature for DVD and
video CD only. If the DVD player is turned off and then
turned back on, the DVD player resumes playback
where the disc stopped. The play position memory is
erased if the disc is removed.
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STOP
c : Press once to stop playing a DVD.
There is a pre-stop feature for DVD and video CD only.
This feature resumes playback of the disc where it was
stopped. Press the stop button once during disc
playback and
c displays on the DVD startup screen.
This icon disappears after a few seconds. Press the
stop button a second time, or eject the disc, to cancel
the pre-stop feature and to clear the disc position
memory.
SOURCE: Press to select between Monitor 3,
Monitor 4, or the AV INPUT.
Each video display screen can be adjusted
independently, as well as display information from both
DVD players and both A/V inputs.
Infrared Remote Sensor: Located in the top center of
the video display screen. Do not block the signal from
the remote to the sensor.
Infrared Transmitters: Located in the top center of the
video display screen. Do not block the signal from the
headphones to the transmitter.
Video Display Screen: Located on the back of each
headrest. AV OUTPUT (Audio/Video Output Jack): Located on
the lower left side of the screen and is identified on the
video screen panel as the AV OUTPUT.
Headphone Jack : Wired headphones can be plugged
into the headphone jack with one-eighth inch stereo
plugs.
AV INPUT: (Audio/Video Input Jack): The audio/video
input jack is located below the video display screen and
allows viewing of auxiliary sources such as portable
DVD players, game stations, or video cameras, on each
screen. .
Video Input — The yellow connector is used for
video input. .
L Audio — The white connector is used for the left
side audio. .
R Audio — The red connector is used for the right
side audio.
Level Lock and Release Latch: The viewing angle of
the video screen can be adjusted by releasing the latch
and gently moving the screen. Then lock it into a secure
position.
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Vehicle Speakers Audio from the DVD player or an auxiliary device can
be heard through the vehicle speakers or the wireless/
wired headphones, while the radio is tuned to one of the
six frequencies selected on the Sound Around portion
of the system ’ s remote control. See “ Remote Control ”
later in this supplement.
Only one audio source can be heard through the
vehicle ’ s speakers at a time. The audio source being
used is specified by the A/V (audio/video) source
selected on the driver side head restraint video display
screen.
To turn the RSE system audio output to the vehicle ’ s
speakers, press Sound Around ON, on the system ’ s
remote control. The audio from the RSE system can be
heard through the wireless/wired headphones and the
vehicle ’ s speakers at the same time. The volume on the
radio can vary when switching between the radio, CD,
DVD, MP3, or an auxiliary device.
Wireless Headphones The two wireless headphones included with the
Headrest DVD RSE system will only work with the
Headrest DVD RSE system and are marked for
channel 3 and 4. The wireless headphones must be
used within a line of sight of the transmitter that is
located above the video display screen. 3 ‐ 4 Channel Selector: This is located on the right
earpiece. Either Channel 3 or 4 can be selected with
the channel selector. The driver side monitor is
designated as Channel 3, and the passenger side as
Channel 4. Set the channel selector switch according to
the video display screen being viewed. The message,
“ To listen to this monitor tune your headphones to
Channel 3 (or 4) ” displays for five seconds then
disappears when the video display screen is turned on.
OFF/ON (Power): Turn the power switch located on the
earpiece to turn the wireless headphones on or off.
Each headphone has a light to indicate ON. If the light
does not come on, the batteries may need to be
replaced. See “ Battery Replacement ” under Rear Seat
Entertainment System in the vehicle ’ s owner manual.
The headphones shut off automatically if the RSE
system is turned off or if the headphones are out of
range of the transmitter for more than three minutes.
VOL
0 (Volume): Use to adjust the volume on the
headphones.
Notice: Do not store the headphones in heat or
direct sunlight. This could damage the headphones
and repairs will not be covered by the warranty.
Storage in extreme cold can weaken the batteries.
Keep the headphones stored in a cool, dry place.
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Remote Control To use the remote control, aim at the remote sensor
located on top center of the video display screen and
press the desired button.
Objects blocking the line-of-sight can affect the function
of the remote control. Direct or very bright light can
affect the ability of the transmitter to receive signals
from the remote control. If the remote control does not
seem to be working, the batteries might need to be
replaced. See “ Battery Replacement ” following this
section.
The remote control provided with the Headrest DVD
RSE system, is not a universal remote control and will
not control other equipment.
Notice: Storing the remote control in a hot area or
in direct sunlight can damage it, and the repairs will
not be covered by the warranty. Storage in extreme
cold can weaken the batteries. Keep the remote
control stored in a cool, dry place. Remote Control Buttons
POWER: Press to turn the Headrest DVD RSE system
on and off.
SOURCE: Press to select between Monitor 3,
Monitor 4, or AV INPUT. Any video equipment
connected to the AV inputs automatically overrides
the source selection.
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SETUP: Press to change the default settings, see
“ Using the RSE On-Screen Display (OSD) Menus ” later
in this manual. There are four main menu screens, each
screen displays a menu to select different setting
options. The screens are:
1. General Setup — adjusts screen settings.
2. Audio Setup — sets the language.
3. Preference Screen — sets the subtitles and
parental controls.
4. Password Setup — allows a password to be set.
Press SETUP again to exit.
EJECT
X : Press to eject or reload a disc.
DVD-Video Screen 3: Press the DVD button located
under 3 to transmit IR codes for DVD mode on Video
Screen 3.
TV-Video Screen 3: This button is not used with the
system.
DVD-Video Screen 4: Press the DVD button located
under 4 to transmit IR codes for DVD mode on Video
Screen 4.
TV-Video Screen 4: This button is not used with the
system.
SOUND AROUND ON/OFF: Press to turn the FM
Transmitter power on or off. MUTE
> (For DVD Only): Press to turn off the
headphone sound. Press again to turn the sound on
again.
PIX (Picture Selection): Press to adjust the picture ’ s
On Screen Display (OSD). Each time this button is
pressed, the picture adjustment OSD, cycles through
bars for BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR, and
TINT. Use the right/left navigation arrows to adjust the
setting. This feature automatically shuts off id another
button is pressed or adjustments are not made within
six seconds.
SOUND AROUND SELECT: Press to select an
FM transmitter channel. The SOUND AROUND
SELECT lets the DVD audio play over the vehicle ’ s
sound system by tuning the radio to one of the six FM
frequencies listed below. .
CH1 : 88.3MHz .
CH2 : 88.7MHz .
CH3 : 89.1MHz .
CH4 : 89.5MHz .
CH5 : 89.9MHz .
CH6 : 90.3MHz
MENU: Press to enter the DVD disc menu while the
disc is playing.
Q ,
R ,
q ,
r (Navigation Arrows): Press to navigate
through menus.
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ENTER: Press to enter a selected function or to begin
playback of the disc.
REPEAT
7 : Press to repeat part or all of a chapter,
title, track, or the entire disc after using the A ‐ B button
to setup repeat preset sections.
RETURN
8 : This button is not used with the system.
A ‐ B: This button is used to setup repeat preset
sections. Press this button once while the disc is
playing to select the starting position. Press a second
time to select the end position. Press a third time to turn
the function off. To view the preset section, press
7 .
AUTO MEMORY: This button is not used with the
system.
SEARCH/SKIP: This button is not used with the
system.
ERASE/ADD: This button is not used with the system.
R-S: This button is not used with the system.
TITLE: Press to enter the disc title mode. The title
feature is disc-specific, and may not be available on
all discs.
SUBTITLE: Press to change the subtitle language to
another available language or to turn subtitles off.
ANGLE: Press to select a different viewing angle for
discs that are recorded with different camera angles. AUDIO: Press to select a different language for discs
that are recorded with different languages.
0 ‐ 9 (Numbers): The numbers located on the lower left
side of the remote control can be used to enter
numbered menu options, channels, or track numbers.
GOTO: Press to enter the GOTO menu to choose a
desired title, chapter, track, or song inside the disc.
DISPLAY: Press to scroll through display information on
the upper left corner of the screen, such as title,
chapter/track, time elapsed, and time remaining, or to
turn off the display
PROGRAM: Press to edit a playback program
containing desired titles in the DVD or tracks in
the CD-DA.
3D: Press to change between different 3D audio modes
for DVD or CD.
The options for DVD are: Off, Rock, Pop, Live, Dance,
Techno, Classic, and Soft.
The options for CD are: Off, Concert, Living room, Hall,
Bathroom Cave, Arena, and Church.
RANDOM: Press to play titles randomly.
PLAY/PAUSE
r /
j : Press to start playback of the
disc, or to pause playback.
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