Alpine DVA-9861 External Audio Processor Optional, Adjustment Procedure for Dolby Surround, 35-EN

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External Audio Processor (Optional)

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MODE

Preset buttons

 

(1 through 6)

When an external audio processor is connected to this unit, you can operate it from this unit. Some audio processors may not be operated. When PXA-H900 is connected, some of the operations may not be performed from this unit. In this case, operate them in the connected product. Explanations below is the case when PXA-H700 or PXA-H701 is connected for example.

Refer also to the operating instructions of the connected audio processor.

The adjustments or settings performed on the connected audio processor cannot be operated properly from this unit.

The setting "Setting the Speakers", "Setting Bass Sound Control", and "Graphic Equalizer Adjustments" are not available if the MRA- D550 is connected. Additionally, if the MRA-F350 is connected, the following setting "Setting the MX mode" is not available. Also, the setting content differs between the PXA-H700 and PXA-H701.

This unit cannot be connected to the PXA-H510.

If no operation is performed for approximately 15 seconds when setting the external audio processor, the audio processor control mode is canceled, and the normal mode returns.

Adjustment Procedure for Dolby Surround

Make the adjustments described below in order to reproduce Dolby Digital and DTS sound with greater accuracy.

Adjustment procedure

1Speaker Setup (page 40)

(Turning the speakers to be used on and off and setting their response)

2Adjusting the speaker levels (page 41)

(Adjusting the signal output level to the various speakers)

3Mixing bass sound to the rear channel (page 41)

(Achieving smooth sound in the rear seat by mixing the front audio signals with the rear speaker signals)

4Adjusting the acoustic image (page 41)

(Adjusting the acoustic image to achieve a sound as if the center speaker were directly in front of the listener)

5Achieving powerful high volume sound (page 42)

(Achieving energetic sound with even greater power, like the sound in a movie theatre)

6Adjusting the DVD Level (page 42)

(Adjust the volume (signal level) in the Dolby Digital, Pro Logic II, DTS and PCM modes.)

7Storing Settings in the Memory (page 43)

(Storing all the settings and adjustments made on the DVA-9861 (not only the above settings/adjusts) in the memory)

In case of combining the Automatic adjustments etc.

We recommend to make the Automatic adjustments before the Dolby Surround adjustments.

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Contents DVA-9861 CHM-S630 CHA-S634 CHA-1214 Alpine CD Changers Give You MoreContents Operating Instructions Setup IPod Optional PrecautionsOperating Instructions Never Attempt the Following Audio + Video 12 cm Discs playable on this unitOn handling compact discs CD/CD-R/CD-RW Press SOURCE/POWER to turn on the unit Turning Power On and OffGetting Started About the alphanumeric display of this unitAdjusting Volume Setting TimeLowering Volume Quickly Initial System Start-UpAutomatic Memory of Station Presets Manual Storing of Station PresetsTuning to Preset Stations RadioFrequency Search Function Switching the HD Radio signalPlayback 11-ENX. Random Play Repeat Play12-EN Searching from CD Text Remote Control OperationFile/Folder Name Search Concerning MP3/WMA About MP3/WMA14-EN TerminologyPlaying a Disc DVD/Video CD15-EN Searching by Playlist Searching by ProgramStopping Playback PRE-STOP Stopping PlaybackSelecting Program/Playlist Playing Still Frames pausingSlow Motion Playback Searching by Title NumberSearching by Program or Playlist Number Searching by Group NumberRepeat Playback 18-ENSwitching the Angle Switching the Audio TracksDVD-VR/Video CDs with multiplex audio 19-EN20-EN Displaying the Disc StatusSetting the Bass Control Sound SettingRear/Defeat Setting the BBE Mode Setting the Treble ControlSetting the Treble Center Frequency Setting the Treble LevelDisplaying the Text Other Functions23-EN Setting the Wallpaper Blackout Mode On and OffDisplaying Time Sound CustomizingExternal Device Visual Customizing25-EN DVD Setup Operation DVD Setup26-EN Setting the language When the setting is complete, press SetupSetting the TV Screen Setting the Country CodeSetting item Parental Further setting item Parental Level Setting the Rating Level Parental Lock28-EN Audio Setup Operation Audio SetupPress or to change the setting, then press ENT 29-EN30-EN Setting the Downmix ModeCustom Setup Operation Custom Setup31-EN Receiving Channels with the SAT Radio Receiver Optional SAT Radio Receiver OptionalChecking the SAT Radio ID Number 32-ENStoring Channel Presets Setting the Tuning MethodReceiving Stored Channels Channel/Category Search FunctionQuick Search Function Setting the Auxiliary Data Field DisplayReceiving Weather or Traffic information from SAT Radio Changing the DisplayExternal Audio Processor Optional Adjustment Procedure for Dolby Surround35-EN Set MX Mode of the External Audio Processor Setting the Speakers36-EN Select ON/OFF of MX by pressing orSelect the desired channel by pressing or , then press Mode Over AdjustmentCalculating the Time Correction 37-ENSwitching the Phase Graphic Equalizer AdjustmentsCheck that Defeat mode is off Inputting the Time Correction39-EN Parametric Equalizer AdjustmentsPress Band to select the band Setting Bass Focus Setting Bass CompressorSpeaker Setup 40-ENAdjusting the speaker levels Setting of Dolby DigitalAdjusting the acoustic image Mixing bass sound to the rear channelUsing the Pro Logic II Mode Adjusting the DVD LevelAchieving powerful high volume sound Adjust the level Level by turning the Rotary encoderStoring Settings in the Memory Linear PCM SettingRecalling the Preset Memory Confirming the current Preset No./EQ mode44-EN Remote Control OperationSearching for a desired Song IPod OptionalSearching by Playlist Searching by artist nameSelect Playlist/Artist/Album Direct Search FunctionSearching by album name Searching by song nameRandom Play Shuffle M.I.X Quick Search47-EN Controlling CD Changer Optional Changer OptionalPlaying MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional Multi-Changer Selection OptionalControls on Remote Control Remote Control49-EN 50-EN Battery Replacement When Using the Remote Control51-EN About DVDs InformationTerminology Dolby DigitalLinear PCM audio Lpcm Dolby Pro LogicRating levels parental lock 53-EN54-EN List of Language CodesFor details, see 55-EN List of Country Codes56-EN Basic Case of DifficultyRadio CD/MP3/WMA/DVD/Video CDIndication for CD Player Audio58-EN Indication for Changer Indication for DVD/Video CD Player59-EN Indication for SAT Receiver Mode Indication for iPod Mode60-EN 61-EN Specifications62-EN Installation and ConnectionsAccessory List InstallationInstall the Detachable Front Panel 63-ENRemoval 64-ENPull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so 65-EN Connections66-EN System Example Please observe the following when using Fiber Optic Cable67-EN Page Page