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:: Displays tips ::

  Decide what you need
    Do you want to add DVD, VHS, TV, video games, GPS mapping, computer capabilities, the applications are endless. So keep in mind what is you want to ensure that it will work together.

  Monitor placement

 

  Do not permit an installer remove either of the airbags in your vehicle for a video monitor. It is illegal in most states.

  Monitor sizes
    Monitors range from 4", 5", 6-7", 10", 12" up to 15", ranging in price from hundreds to thousands for the bigger screens. Make sure the monitor you choose is large enough to be viewable, even from an angle, but small enough to fit comfortably in the space you have.
     

  Digital theater systems
    DTS is an established multichannel audio format in movie theaters, they are supposed to deliver a higher quality of image but tests have proven inconclusive.

  Don't buy extended warranties
  Electronic components are usually made to last, by the time you need to use the warranties the equipment becomes obsolete. Exeption Cam-Corders and Telescopes, they have complex moving parts that can easily deteriorate or just stop functioning.