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Entertainment Systems: Description and Operation




Rear Entertainment System Description

The rear entertainment system is composed of a special DVD player unit built into the audio-navigation unit, a rear controller and screen, wireless headphones, a wireless remote control, and an RES auxiliary jack assembly.

System Components

Audio-Navigation Unit

- Provides rear system power
- Provides control for the rear functions
- Allows the rear display to show information about the rear system status
- Provides a method to stop the rear passenger's from having control of the rear system
- Built into the DVD player

Rear Screen

- Has a motorized 9'' wide display (VGA)
- Displays information on the LCD
- Display does not work when pushed beyond the detent
- Provides output for infrared (IR) headphones

Wireless Headphone

- Has automatic ON/OFF control
- Has volume control
- Works only in the second and third row seats, not outside the vehicle or in the front seats

Wireless Remote Control

Allows remote operation of the audio functions.

RES auxiliary Jack Assembly

- Allows input from standard video game and video equipment using RCA connectors
- Provides three headphone connectors and separate volume controls

Audio Remote Switch

Allows operation of the audio functions from the steering wheel.

Voice Control Switch

Allows operation of the audio functions through the navigation system.

Navigation Display

Allows operation of the audio functions through the navigation system.

Operating Method

NOTE: Refer to the owner's manual for full operation details.

Audio-Navigation Unit

1. Turn the rear entertainment system ON.

- After the ignition switch is turned ON, push the REAR PWR button (A) to turn the rear system ON.
- To turn the rear system OFF, push the REAR PWR button, and to turn the whole system OFF, push the VOL button (B).





1. Using the select button.

- Front source button, indicator light ON: control of front source from audio-navigation unit.
- Rear source button, indicator light ON: control of rear source from audio-navigation unit.
- The rear source will automatically revert back to front source after 10 seconds if no operation is done.





2. Rear Control Enable/Disable.

By pushing the REAR CTRL OFF button the LED indicator will be ON and the rear seat passenger's will not be able to control the system from the remote. The rear display will show rear control OFF. Press the button again to allow control from the rear seat.

1. Viewing the front climate control unit display.

The front climate control unit display (A) (built into the climate control unit) indicates the status of the front and rear systems.






1. Rear speaker automatic OFF Function.

By turning the rear speaker OFF you can reduce the interference between the front audio source and the rear audio source (Headphone). The speaker will be turned ON/OFF automatically when the front and rear have different sources selected. When the rear speaker is in the OFF mode, the LCD display on the audio-navigation unit displays the rear speaker icon shown.






Wireless Remote Control

Remote control switch use and function.

- With rear system ON and rear control enabled, the rear passengers can control the functions (except volume) with the remote.
- Rear passengers can control the functions, unless the rear control has been turned off by the front user.





Rear Controller and Screen Connector for Inputs and Outputs

When replacing a rear controller and screen connector, match the wires to the cavities listed in the following table.






REAR CONTROLLER AND SCREEN 24P CONNECTOR





REAR CONTROLLER AND SCREEN 24P CONNECTOR










RES auxiliary Jack Assembly Connector for Inputs and Outputs

When replacing an RES auxiliary jack assembly connector, match the wires to the cavities listed in the following table.






RES AUXILIARY JACK ASSEMBLY 14P CONNECTOR





RES AUXILIARY JACK ASSEMBLY 14P CONNECTOR