2001 Ford F150 Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing
2001 Ford F150 Manual
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Operating Instructions Troubleshooting 2 5 14 24 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 2
instructions before operating the system and retain for future reference. Do not attempt to service, repair or modify the Rear Seat Entertainment System (RSES). See your Ford functions without distracting the driver. Be sure to review User Manuals for video games and video game equipment when used as - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 3
not clean any part of the RSES with benzene, paint modifications not approved by Ford Lincoln-Mercury could with the instructions, may SERVICE OF THE VIDEOCASSETTE PLAYER (VCP) Environmental extremes Videocassette players (VCP) subjected to harsh environmental conditions may be damaged or perform - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 4
is already in the player, remove it. Turn the VCP power quality tape together with dust and air particles, high temperature and humidity products sparingly, because some are abrasive to the video heads. If normal head cleaning procedures do not resolve the problem, have the system checked by a service - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 5
4-head stereo hi-fi videocassette player (VCP) • High performance 6.4" flip-down liquid crystal display (LCD) screen with dimmer/ When the vehicle's cabin temperature is very low and then is heated quickly, or the humidity is very high within the vehicle, the inside of the windows most likely will - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 6
to normal operation after attempted use on more than one occasion, see your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealer for service. Tape protection circuit • When the system is in PAUSE mode, the tape continuously. If this occurs, see your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealer for service as soon as possible. 6 - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 7
Description VIDEOCASSETTE PLAYER (VCP) CONTROLS 1. POWER button Press to turn the VCP ON or OFF. Will flash to indicate the following conditions: • green - high dew situation • red - high heat situation • orange - over voltage situation 2. SPEAKER button Do not press - this button is not functional - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 8
Description REMOTE CONTROL 1. POWER (ON/OFF) button Press to turn videocassette player ON or OFF. 2. DISPLAY button Press to select display of tape counter or tape remainder (by time). 3. AUDIO selector button Press to select a desired audio output, which will be shown on the screen. HI-FI : Hi-Fi - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 9
. 11. STOP button Press to stop tape playback. 12. AUTO button Press to switch automatic tracking ON/OFF. 13. TRACKING (−) button Press this button for manual tape tracking. (Turn OFF automatic tracking with the AUTO button first.) 14. TRACKING (+) button Press this button for - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 10
Description BATTERY REPLACEMENT Use a pen tip to remove the battery cover. (See the back panel of remote control for instructions.) The need for battery replacement is usually indicated if the remote control only functions at extremely close distances to the entertainment center or not at - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 11
Description REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT MODULE (RSEM) The Rear Seat Entertainment Module (RSEM) allows the rear seat passengers to operate the Rear Seat Entertaiment System (RSES). They can toggle between radio, cassette, CD or CD/DJ media sources when enabled. To enable the RSES and RSEM, - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 12
Description Press the speaker control to enter into DUAL PLAY. The rear speakers will turn off and the rear seat passengers will enter into headphone mode. They are able to listen to their selected media source via headphones and control the volume level. While DUAL PLAY is engaged, the front seat - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 13
Description LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) FLIP-DOWN SCREEN The screen rotates down to view and up into housing to store when not in use. Be sure the screen is latched into the housing when being stored. 3 1 2 1. 6.4" (diagonal) color liquid crystal display (LCD) screen. 2. Screen housing. 3. Dimmer - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 14
Operating Instructions GENERAL OPERATION • When the engine is not running, use the system sparingly otherwise should begin playback if the tape is an autoplay videocasette tape (recording protection tabs are removed). The tape counter is automatically reset to 0:00:00. If the vehicle is traveling - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 15
Operating Instructions remove the cassette and insert it again. If a cassette is inserted is completely inserted, close the console cover. • Ensure that the overhead screen is down for viewing. Removing cassette 1. Open the console cover and press the STOP/EJECT button to stop playback. 2. Press - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 16
Operating Instructions 1. TAPE SPEED • SP (standard play) or EP (extended play) 2. TAPE COUNTER 0 Video should automatically begin playback if the tape is an autoplay videocassette tape (recording protection tabs are removed). • If video is not shown on the screen, press the MEDIA button on the Rear - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 17
Instructions • If excessive video "noise" (picture fluctuates up and down) occurs, press the AUTO button on the remote control to switch OFF automatic tracking. Manually adjust tape tracking with the TRACKING (+) (−) buttons. 5. Press the STOP button to discontinue playback, or press EJECT to remove - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 18
Operating Instructions Press the / control to enter into dual play mode. DUAL PLAY appears in the radio display. The selected up and down) occurs, press the AUTO button on the remote control to switch OFF automatic tracking. Manually adjust tape tracking with the TRACKING (+) (−) buttons. 18 - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 19
Operating Instructions Tracking adjustment occasionally may be difficult with poorly recorded videotapes. Audio output is muted (no sound) in these Special Effects playback modes. If the videocassette - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 20
Operating Instructions 2. Choose a desired address (index) with the INDEX button on the remote control. 3. Search a desired address (index) for automatic playback of a program. 4. Each time the right - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 21
Operating Instructions Press the MEDIA control to toggle between AM, FM1, FM2, TAPE, CD, CDDJ, VCP and AUX modes. When selected, the media source will illuminate in - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 22
Operating Instructions In radio mode (AM, FM1, FM2): control to find the next listenable station down the Press the frequency band. Press the control to find the - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 23
. Using auxiliary video equipment • Connect the video line to the YELLOW jack. • Connect the left and right audio wires to the WHITE and RED jacks respectively. • Follow operating instructions for the video equipment. Auxiliary video equipment can be powered by the power point and may require a 12 - 2001 Ford F150 | Rear Seat Entertainment System Supplement 1st Printing - Page 24
Troubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING Use the following troubleshooting chart to remedy symptoms you may experience. If the problem is not readily corrected, consult your Ford until vehicle cabin temperature cools down. Take your vehicle in for service as soon as possible to your local Ford and Lincoln
Introduction
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Description
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Operating Instructions
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Troubleshooting
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