Alpine IVA-W502E manual

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    Y AMA GA T A (W uxi) Co., Ltd. Block 28-25, Changjiang Nanlu, WND, jiangsu, China Designed b y ALPINE J apan Printed in Chin a (Y) 68-12118Z56-A EN CT 01GB01IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Mobile Media Station IV A -W502E • OWNER ’S MANU AL Please read befor e using this equipment. • 使用手冊 請在使用本設備之前[...]

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    1 -EN ENGLISH 01GB03IV A-W502ET OC .fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Contents Operating Instr uctions WA R N I N G W ARNING ... ................ ............. ................ . 4 CA UTIO N ................. ................ ................ . 4 PRECA U TIONS .......... ............. ................ . 5 Discs Play able on This Unit ........[...]

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    2 -EN 01GB03IV A-W502ET OC .fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Setup DVD Setup D VD Setup Operation ..................... .............. .. 27 Changing the language setting ............. ....... 28 Setting of the Menu Language .................. .. 28 Setting of the Audio Language ... .............. .. 28 Setting of the Subtitle Language .... [...]

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    3 -EN 01GB03IV A-W502ET OC .fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Adjusting the T ime Correction (T . CORR) .......... ........... .............. ........... .. 48 Adjusting the Crossover Settings (X-O VER) .................. .............. .............. .. 49 Storing Settings in the Memory ...................... 49 Calling up the Preset Memory [...]

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    4 -EN 01GB04IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Operating Instr uctions INST ALL THE PRODUC T CORRECTL Y SO THA T THE DRIVER CANNOT WA TCH TV/V IDEO UNLESS THE VEHICLE IS STOPPED AND THE EMERGENCY B RAKE IS APPLIED. It is dangerous for the driver to watch TV/V ideo while driving a vehicle. Installing this product in correctly enables[...]

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    5 -EN 01GB04IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) PRECAUTIONS Product Cleaning Use a soft dry cloth for periodic cleaning of the product. F or more sev ere stains, please dampen the cloth with water only . Anything else has the chance of dissolving the paint or damaging the plas tic. T emperature Be sure the temperature inside the vehi[...]

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    6 -EN 01GB04IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Disc Acce ssories There are various accessories av ailable on the market for prote cting the disc surface and improving so und quality . Howe ver , most of them will influence the thickness and/or diameter of the disc. Using such accessories can cause oper ational problems. W e recommen[...]

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    7 -EN 01GB04IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Discs that cannot be played D VD-R OMs, D VD-RAMs, CD-ROMs (e xcluding MP3/WMA/ AA C files), photo CDs, etc. DualDisc This unit is not compatible with DualDisc. Using a DualDisc may cause un it malfunction, and may cau se disc damage when the disc is inserted/ejecte d. DVD region number[...]

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    8 -EN 01GB04IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Using DVD-Rs/DVD -RWs/DVD+Rs/D VD+RWs • This unit is compatible with di scs recorded in the standard D VD-V ideo and DVD-VR (D VD-R/D VD-R W only) formats. • Note that discs not finalised (p rocessed to enable to play on playback-only D VD players) cannot be played on this D VD play[...]

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    9 -EN 01GB04IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) • If the Portable audio player has an MSC/MTP setting, set to MTP . • A Portable audio player in which data is stored b y USB Mass Storage may not be playable on the unit. • Depending on the Portable audio player settings, USB Mass Storage ma y be supported. For setting, refer to [...]

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    10 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Accessory List • Head unit ................... .................. ................. ............... ........1 • Power cable ................... ................. .............. .................. .....1 • Mounting sleev e ...................... .............. .................. .[...]

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    11 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Inserting / Ejecting a Disc Insert the disc Press OPEN . The movable monit or will open. In sert a disc into the Di sc slot par t. Inserting a di sc will close the monitor a utomatically . Eject the disc Press OPEN again. Disc is ejected. • Do not app ly shock to the movable mon itor[...]

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    12 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Returns to th e previous screen. Changes to the REAR selection screen when “Setting the Picture Output” (page 36) is set to ON. The information a bout the current source. e.g. The DISC image, T rack NO. and T rack time will be displayed in DISC mode. 2 T ouch [RADIO] . The screen c[...]

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    13 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Y ou can change the style of d isplay by touc hing [Style] in normal mode of every source. Style 1 (I nitial) Style 2 Display e xample f or iP od main screen Changes to the L .L .C. adjustment screen (Only for visual source) dir ectly , refer to page 38. Changes to the Bass * 1 , T reb[...]

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    14 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Presetting Stations Manually 1 T une in a desired radio station you wish to store in the preset memory by manual or automatic seek tuning. 2 T ouch [P1/2] to change th e funct ion guide. 3 T ouch and hold any one of the preset buttons [P .SET 1] through [P .SET 6] for at least 2 second[...]

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    15 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Playback 1 T ouch [SOURCE] on the main sou rce screen. The SOURCE select ion screen is displ ayed. 2 T ouch [DISC] . The display sho ws the DISC mode screen. When a CD/MP3/WMA/A AC is inser ted into the DISC SLOT of the IV A-W502E, with the labe l side facing u p, the unit starts to pl[...]

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    16 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) About MP3/WMA/AAC What is MP3? MP3, whose of ficial name is “MPEG-1, 2 , 2.5 Audio Layer 3”, is a compression standar d prescribed by the ISO, the International Standar dization Organ ization and MPEG which is a joint activi ty institution of the IEC. MP3 files contain compressed a[...]

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    17 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) T erminolo gy Bit rate This is the “sound” compression rate specified for e ncoding. The higher th e bit rate, the hi gher the s ound quality, b ut also th e larger the file s. Sampling ra te This valu e shows how m any times per second the data is sampled (recor d ed). F or exampl[...]

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    18 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Playing a Disc IV A-W502E has a built- in D VD play er . When a n optional Al pine D V D/ V id eo CD/CD playe r (or DVD changer) is co nnected to the IV A- W502E, you can control it f rom the IV A-W502E (except some operations ). • If you try to activa te the auxiliary device while d[...]

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    19 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Menu Operati ons 1 T ou ch [KEY] . The menu o peration m ode will be displa yed. 2 Select a de sired menu item by touc hing [] , [] , [] or [] . 3 T ou ch [ENTER] to confirm the sele cted item. Numeric Keypad Input Operations 1 T ou ch [KEY] . The menu opera tion mode app ears. 2 T ou [...]

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    20 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Searching by Programme 1 T ouch [TOP MENU] on th e D VD mode main screen while playing a D VD-VR disc. The programme search list screen is di splayed. 2 T ouch [] of the pr ogramme you w ant to pla y . The selected progra mme is played back , and then retur ns to the DVD mode main scre[...]

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    21 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Playing Still Frames (Pausing) 1 During playback, touch [/ ] . 2 T ouch [/ ] to resume pla ybac k. • No sound i s played dur ing the st ill frame mode. • The imag e or sound may stop tempora rily when playba ck start s fr om the pause mo de. T his is not a mal functio n. Forward/re[...]

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    22 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) DV D Au d i o To u c h [] . The repeat mode switc hes ever y time the but ton is touc hed. VCAP mode * 1 : V OFF mode * 1 : * 1 When “VCAP” or “ VOFF” is set in “Settin g of the DVD-A udio Playbac k Mode” (pa ge 31) . DV D - V R To u c h [ ] . The repeat mode switc hes ever[...]

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    23 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) 3 T o uch and enter the chapter or track number you want to play . See page 19 for ope ration of th e numeric keypa d. 4 T ouch [ENT] to confirm your selection. Playback will start from the s elected chapt er or track. • This func tion is not available for a disc on which chapters or[...]

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    24 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Switching from the disc menu For some discs, t he audio lan guage, angle and subtitle s can be swit ched from the di sc menu. 1 T ouch [MENU] or [TOP MENU] to display the menu. 2 Select an item to confirm it. See “If a menu screen app ears” on page 18. • T o play back a DVD-Audio[...]

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    25 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Adjusting the Balance/Fader Directly T ouch and move [] to a desired setting. Or touch a desired se tting range, and [ ] will move to that locatio n. T ouch [L] or [R] o f Balance and [F ] or [R] of Fade r for fine-t uning. T urning Defeat ON or OFF T o uch [ ] to d isplay the DEFEA T [...]

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    26 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Display Example fo r Searc h Screen [] is displayed if there is a hierarchical list. Select directly by touching [] , and its track ( or folder/ file) is played back. Scroll the list one line at a time by touching [] or [] . Scroll the list one page at a time b y touchin g [ ] or [ ]. [...]

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    27 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) 1 T o uch the visual screen to display the main control. 2 T ouch [ESC] . 3 T ouch [VISUAL] within 5 seconds. The VISUAL selec tion screen appear s. 4 T ouch [NORMAL] . The simultane ous function i s cancelled. • T o make the setting, set to “ Setting the VISU AL Soft Button” (pa[...]

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    28 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) The numeric keypad input screen closes when the area is touched while displayed. Numeric keypad input screen The numeric keypad is used if you want to play back in a language other than that displayed, or to input your parental lock password, etc. 5 T ouch [] to return to the previous [...]

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    29 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) This functi on can hel p restrict th e vie wing of mo vies t o children of appropriat e age levels only . Setting item: P ARENT AL Setting content: INPUT • When the setting s are c hanged, the old setting s are o verwritten. Make a note of the curr ent settings befor e making c hang [...]

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    30 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Audio output/Optical digital audio output * Not output when pl aying back a DVD-A udio. Disc Audio recor ding format Digital output setti ng (DVD SET UP) Optical digital au dio output Analog audio ou tput (Ai-NET , RCA output) Form at Fs Q LPCM (CD-DA, DVD-V , DVD-A, DVD-VR) 44.1/176.4[...]

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    31 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) This function ap plies to Dolby Digital, DTS stream sound . Setting item: DO WNMIX MODE Setting contents: SURROUND / STEREO Use the proc edure descr ibed below to modify the output screen according t o the type of TV monito r (rear monit or) being u sed. This setting can also be ap pli[...]

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    32 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Setting item: DivX INFO . If [ ] of DivX INFO. is touched, a DivX ® file r egister ed code is displa yed. When playing a Playback Control (PB C) enabled Video CD, you can choose to s et PBC ON or OFF . Setting item: PBC Setting contents: OFF / ON Display Setup Operation 1 To u c h [SE[...]

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    33 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Backlighting is provided b y a fluoresc ent light b uilt into the liq uid crystal pa nel. The il lumination control adj usts the br ightness of the backlightin g based on the car ambi ent lighti ng for easi er viewing. Setting item: DIMMER Setting contents: OFF / ON / A UT O • When O[...]

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    34 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) General Setup Operation 1 T ouch [SETUP] on the main source screen. The SETUP select ion screen is displ ayed. 2 T ouch [GENERAL SETUP] . The GENERAL SETUP screen app ears. 3 T ouch [] , [] or [] , et c., of the desired item to change its setting. Setting items: CLOCK / CLOCK ADJUST / [...]

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    35 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) System Setup Operation 1 T ouch [SETUP] on the main source screen. The SETUP select ion screen is displ ayed. 2 T ouch [SYSTEM SETUP] . The SYSTEM SETUP screen appear s. 3 T ouch [] or [] etc., of the desired item to change its setting. Setting items: IN INT . MUT E *1 / IN INT . ICON [...]

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    36 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) W ith a rear camera conn ected, rea r view video is ou tput to the mo nitor . Setting item: CAMERA IN Setting contents: OFF / NT SC / P AL • By shifting to r everse (R) , the r ear pictur es ar e output. This func tion is effecti ve when the reverse wir e is properly connected. • T[...]

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    37 -EN 01GB05IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Setting item: BLUET OO TH IN Setting contents: ADAPTER / OFF • The setting cannot be ma de when “ Setting the Ex ternal De vice Interrup t Mode” (page 35) i s set to ON . • F or details on Blueto oth oper ation, r efer to the Owner’ s Manual of the Blueto oth Box. • If the [...]

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    38 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) L.L.C. Setting Operation 1 T ouch [SETUP] on the main source screen. The SETUP select ion screen is displ ayed. 2 T ouch [L.L.C. SETUP] . The L.L.C. SETU P screen appears. 3 T ouch [] or [] etc., of the desired item to change its setting. Setting items: L.L.C. * VI SUAL EQ * BRIGH T CO[...]

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    39 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Setting item: CONTRAST Setting content: -15 to +15 Contrast adjustment r ange is -1 5 to +15. “L OW” and “H IGH” appear as the mini mum and maximum values specifie d. Setting item: SHARP Setting content: –15 to +15 Pictur e quality adju stment range is –1 5 to +15. “SOF T[...]

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    40 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) A compatibl e, external audio processo r is operab le from this unit when connected. S ome audio pr ocessors ma y require a wired contr oller . The explanations below use the PX A-H700/PXA-H70 1 as an example. Refer to the operating in structions of the audio pro cessor for more detail[...]

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    41 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Setting the A.PROCESSOR 1 Check that Defeat mode is off (page 25). 2 T ouch [SETUP] on the main source screen. The SETUP select ion screen is displ ayed. 3 T ouch [AUDIO SETUP] . The AUDIO SETUP screen appear s. 4 T ouch [] of A.PROCESSOR. The A.PROCESSOR list screen appears. 5 T ouch [...]

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    42 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Pro Logic pr ocessing c an be conduct ed on the mu sic signal s recorded on two channels to achieve Dolby Pro Logic II surroun d sound. For two-ch annel Dol by Di gital and DTS signals, there is also a “REAR FILL” functi on for outp utting th e signals of t he front ch annel to th [...]

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    43 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Because of t he particu lar conditi ons inside the vehicle, ther e can be major differences i n the distan ces betwee n the various spea kers and the listening po sition. It i s possible to calc ulate the opt imum correc tion values and eliminat e the time e rror at th e listening posi[...]

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    44 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) The frequency ba nds of the g raphic equa lizer are fixed. This makes it very difficult to correct for undesired peaks and di ps at speci fic frequen cies. The pa rametric equalizer’ s centre frequenc y can be tu ned to these sp ecific frequenc ies. Then, t he bandwidt h (Q) and leve[...]

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    45 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Achieving powerful high v olume sound (LISTE NING MODE) W ith Dolby Digital, the dyn amic range is compr essed so that powerful sound can be achieved at regular volume levels. This com pression c an be cancelle d to achieve an energetic sound wi th even greater power , like the sound i[...]

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    46 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) The output wh en playing discs recor ded in lin ear PCM can be set to 2 or 3 channels . Setting item: PCM MODE To u c h [] or [] of PCM MODE to select 2CH or 3CH. • This adju stment is in effective when the speaker is set CENTER t o OFF in “Setti ng the Speak ers” (pa ge 44). Sto[...]

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    47 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Adjusting Sound Se tting in Manual Mode Y ou can change thes e sound set tings to c reate your own preference when the MultEQ mode is set to OFF (Manual Mode). 1 Check whether the Defeat mode is off. 2 T ouch [SETUP] on the main source screen. The SETUP select ion screen is displ ayed.[...]

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    48 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) • When OFF is selected, MX effect of each MX mode will be OFF . • Each mu sic sour ce, such as r adio, CD an d MP3 can have its own MX setting. • MX mode does not func tion when MX i s ON for AM radio . • MX CMPM is app lied for MP3/WMA/AAC and iP od. • The MX sett ing can be[...]

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    49 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Before perf orming the following procedur es, refer t o “ Abou t the Crossover” (page 51) . Setting item: X-O VER 1 T ouch [] or [] of X-O VER to select L+R or L/R. 2 T ouch [] of X-O VER. A speaker list on the X-OVER screen is displayed. 3 T ouch [] of the band to be adjusted. The[...]

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    50 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Calling up the Preset Memory 1 Check whether the Defeat mode is off. 2 T o uch any one of the preset buttons [P .SET 1] through [P .SET 6] on the A.PROCESSOR list display to select the preset memory . • It takes a fe w moments to ca ll up the pr eset memor y . Setting the Subwoofer 1[...]

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    51 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) These values are the time correction values for the different speakers. Setting these values to make each sound reach the listening position at the same time as the sound of other spe akers. Time Correction V alue List About the Crossover Crosso ver (X-O VER): This unit is equipped wit[...]

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    52 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) • HPF (high pass f ilter): Cuts the lower fr equencies and allows the higher fr equencies to pass. • LPF (low pass f ilter): Cuts the high er fr equencies an d allows the lower frequencies to pass. • Slope: The level change (in dB) for a frequency change of one o ctave. • The h[...]

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    53 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) These aco ustical pro blems are so sev ere tha t no correc tion system h as been able to overcome them. Until n ow , with the in troduction of IMPRINT , Alpine prov ides a hardw are/softw are combin ation that no t only solves thes e problem s, it actuall y improves the soun d stage, t[...]

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    54 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Operating Auxiliary Devices (Optional) T o operate you r devices connected to the AUX terminals on the rear panel of IV A-W502E (A UX mode) or to the i Pod Direct con nector by using iPod Di rect/RCA Int erface cable (sold separate ly) (A UX+ mode), follow the procedu re describ ed bel[...]

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    55 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Controlling CD Changer (Optional) An optional 6-disc or 12 -disc CD C hanger may be connected t o the IV A-W502E if it is Ai-NET comp atible. With a CD Chan ger connect ed to the Ai-NET inpu t of the IV A- W502E, the CD Change r will be controlla ble from the IV A-W50 2E. If you conne [...]

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    56 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Controlling USB (Optional) If the opti onal USB Ada pter for t he MP3 (KCA-620 M) is conn ected, it is controlla ble from the u nit. 1 T ouch [SOURCE] on the main screen . 2 T ouch [USB] . The display cha nges to the USB mod e screen. • After se lecting t he USB mode, you c an operat[...]

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    57 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Playback 1 T ouch [SOURCE] on the main sou rce screen. The SOURCE select ion screen is displ ayed. 2 T ouch [USB AUDIO] , the USB mode is activated and the display changes to the USB screen. 3 T ouch [] or [] to select the de sired track (file). Returning to the beginning of the curren[...]

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    58 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) For example: Searching by Arti st name The following example explains how an AR TISTS sear ch is p erformed. Another sea rch mode can b e used for the same o peration, a lthough th e hierarchy di ffers. 1 T ouch [] . The search mode is acti vated, and th e search list screen appears. ?[...]

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    59 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) An iPod ® can be connected to this unit. iPod connec tion can be made in two ways using the US B connectio n cable, or di rectly conne cting the iPod usin g the FULL SP EED™ connection cable (KCE-4 22i). When the IV A-W502 E is conn ected by using the cable, the controls o n the iPo[...]

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    60 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) 3 Select the desired artist. T o play back the artist directly 1 T ou ch [] next to the ar tist ’ s name. All songs of the selected ar tist are play ed back. T o search f or the album of an artist 1 T ou ch [] of the sele cted artist. The ALBUMS sear ch screen of the se lected artist[...]

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    61 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Repeat Play Only Repeat One is a vaila ble for the iPo d. Repeat One: A single so ng is repeatedl y played back. 1 T ouch [P1/2] . The function guide is displayed. 2 T ouch [] . The file will be played r epeatedly . 3 T o cancel repeat play , to uch [] . • During repeat playb ack, no[...]

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    62 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) T erminology Dolby Digital Dolby Digita l is a digital aud io compression tech nology developed by Dolby Laboratories that allows l arge quantities of audio data to be efficiently recorded on discs. It is compatibl e with audi o signals f rom mo no (1 chan nel) all the way up to 5. 1- [...]

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    63 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) List of Language Codes (For details , see page 28.) Language Kirundi Romanian Russian Kiny arwanda Sanskrit Sindhi Sangho Serbo-Croatian Singhalese Slov ak Slov enian Samoan Shona Somali Albanian Serbian Sisw ati Sesotho Sundanese Swedish Swahili T amil T elugu T ajik Thai Tigrinya T u[...]

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    64 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) List of Country Codes (For details , see page 28.) 7573 7577 7578 7580 7582 7587 7589 7590 7665 7666 7667 7673 7675 7682 7683 7684 7685 7686 7689 7765 7767 7768 7771 7772 7775 7776 7777 7778 7779 7780 7781 7782 7783 7784 7785 7786 7787 7788 7789 7790 7865 7867 7869 7870 7871 7873 7876 [...]

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    65 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Pe r u F rench P olynesia Papua Ne w Guinea Philippines Pakistan P oland Saint Pierre and Miquelon Pitcairn Puer to Rico P ortugal Pal a u Par agua y Qatar Reunion Romania Russian Feder ation Rwanda Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands Seychelles Sudan Sweden Singapore Saint Helena Slovenia Sv[...]

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    66 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) In Case of Difficulty Basic No funct ion or dis pla y . • V ehicle’ s ignition is off. - If connected according to the instructions, the unit will not operate with the vehicle’ s ignition off. • Improper power lead connections. - Check power lead connections. •B l o w n f u s[...]

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    67 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Error displa ys. • Mechanical error . -P r e s s OPEN . After the error indicatio n disappears, insert the disc again. If the abov e-mentio ned solution does not solve the problem, consult your ne arest Alpine dealer . MP3/WMA/AA C is not played bac k. • Writing error occur red. Th[...]

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    68 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Indication for D VD/Video CD • No disc is inserted. - Insert a disc. • Although a disc is inser ted, “NO DISC” is displayed and the unit does not start to play or eject the disc. - Remo ve the disc by follo wing these steps. Press OPEN for at le ast 3 seconds. • Button operat[...]

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    69 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) • Caused by the iPod Software V e rsion not being compati ble with this unit. - Update the iPod Software V ersion to be compatible with this unit. • Indication error - T urn the ignition key off, and then set to ON again. - Ch eck the display by reconnec ting between the iPod and t[...]

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    70 -EN 01GB06IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Specifications MONIT OR SECTI ON FM TUNER SECTION AM TUNER SECTION USB SECTION CD/D VD SECTION GENERAL CHASSIS SIZE • Due to cont inuous pr oduct impr ovement, specif ications and design are subject to change without notice. • The LCD panel is manufact ured using an extremely high [...]

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    71 -EN 01GB07IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the follo wing and pages 4 to 6 of this manual thoroughly f or pr oper use. Wa r n i n g MAKE THE CORREC T CONNECTIONS. Failure to make the proper connectio ns may result in f ire or product damage. USE [...]

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    72 -EN 01GB07IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Installation Caution concer ning the instal lation location 1 Before installing, make sure that the opening and closing of the display will not interfere with operation of the shif t lever . 2 Angle of installation Install at an angle of between ho rizontal and 30°. Note that installi[...]

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    73 -EN 01GB07IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) How to use a Seal If A is used fo r installation: Affix the seal so that mounting holes B a nd C are co vered. If B is used fo r installation: Affix the seal so that mounting holes A a nd C are co vered. If C is used for installation: Affix the seal so that the mounting holes A and B a[...]

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    74 -EN 01GB07IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) (If the ACC power supply is not available) • If your v ehicle has no ACC power supply, add an SPST (Single- P ole, Sin gle-Throw) switch (sold separately ) and fuse (sold separa te ly). • The diagram and th e fuse am perage shown above are in the case when IV A-W502E is used indivi[...]

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    75 -EN 01GB07IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Connections • Set the system switch to “NORM” when o nly a chang er is conn ected (when the Ai-NET comp atible equ alizer is not us ed). When the I MPRINT audio pr ocessor is connected , set to EQ/DIV position. * The two syste m switch es ar e locate d on the bottom of the unit. [...]

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    76 -EN 01GB07IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Antenna Receptacle S Video Input Conn ector Input the vid eo signal. Connect to th e output terminal of S video of connect ed devices. Video Input Conn ector (A UX INPUT) (Y ellow) Input the vid eo. Audio Input Connectors (A U X INPUT) RED is right and WHITE is left input the audio. Vi[...]

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    77 -EN 01GB07IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) Gr ound Lead (Blac k) Connect this lead to a good chas sis ground on the vehicl e. Make sur e the conne ction is made t o bare me tal and is securely fastened using the shee t metal screw provided. Right Front (+) Speaker Output Lead (Grey) Right Front (–) Speaker Output Lead (Grey/B[...]

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    78 -EN 01GB07IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) System Example Connect the Ai-NET compatible audio processor (Fiber optic d igital compatible), Navigation system, DVD pla yer and cha ng er. • When the f iber optic compatib le pr oduct is co nnected, it is nec essary to set the mode of t his unit. Refer to “Se tting the Digit al [...]

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    79 -EN 01GB07IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) RGB Cable (Sold Separately) RGB Input T erminal Connect this to the RGB output terminal of the Navigation System. System Switch When connecti ng an equalizer or divider usin g Ai-NET featur e, place the t wo switches in the EQ/DI V position. When no device is connected, l eave the swit[...]

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    80 -EN 01GB07IV A-W502E.fm ALPINE IV A-W502E 68-12118Z56-A (EN) When Connecting External Equipment System Switch When connecti ng an equalize r or divider usin g Ai-NET feature , place the two s witches in th e EQ/DIV position. When no device is connected, l eave the switc hes in the NORM position. • Do not mak e the two swit ches to diff er ent [...]