Alpine VPA-B222 Auxiliary Device Optional, Operating Auxiliary Devices Optional, 30-EN

Auxiliary Device (Optional)

Operating Auxiliary Devices (Optional)

To operate devices connected to the AUX terminals of VPA-B222, follow the procedure described below.

WARNING

It is dangerous (and illegal in many states) for the driver to watch the TV/Video while driving the vehicle. The driver may be distracted from looking ahead and an accident could occur.

Install the VPA-B222 correctly so that the driver cannot watch TV/Video unless the vehicle is stopped and the emergency brake is applied.

If the VPA-B222 is not installed correctly, the driver will be able to watch the TV/Video while driving the vehicle and may be distracted from looking ahead and cause an accident. The driver or other people could be severely injured.

To activate your auxiliary devices:

To watch a video source, your vehicle must be parked with the ignition key in the ACC or ON position. To do this, follow the procedure below.

1Bring your vehicle to a complete stop at a safe location. Engage the parking brake.

2Keep pushing the foot brake and release the parking brake once then engage it again.

3When the parking brake is engaged for the second time, release the foot brake.

•For automatic transmission vehicles, place the transmission lever in the Park position.

Now, the locking system for the AUX mode operation has been released. Engaging the parking brake can reactivate the AUX mode, as long as the car's ignition has not been turned off. It is not necessary to repeat the above procedure (1 through 3), of “To activate your auxiliary devices.”

Each time the ignition is turned OFF, perform the procedure of “To activate your auxiliary devices.”

•If you try to activate an auxiliary device while driving, the display will show the warning-PICTURE OFF FOR YOUR SAFETY.

1 Press SOURCE/POWER.

The source selection screen is displayed.

2 Press the joystick up or down to select the AUX mode, then press / /ENTER.

The external input screen is displayed.

•AUX-1 to AUX are displayed if AUX IN set to ON in “Setting the AUX mode” (page 15), or the name which is given as the source name in “Naming External Devices” on page 15 is displayed.

•AUX-3 is displayed when the optional expansion box (VPE-S431) is connected.

•When the Versatile Link Terminal (KCA-410C) is connected, external input to KCA-410C is unavailable. However, when IN-INT MUTE is set to off, the sound of a device connected to the external input of KCA-410C can be interrupted. (See "Setting the External Device Interrupt Mode" page 16.)

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