Alpine IVA-D901 owner manual Sound Setting, Setting the MX mode, 20-EN

Sound Setting

Rotary encoder

SOURCE/POWER

Setting the MX mode

To display the Audio processor mode screen:

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.

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

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

3.When 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 Audio processor mode operation has been released. Engaging the parking brake can reactivate the Audio processor 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 display the Audio processor mode screen.”

Each time the ignition is turned OFF, perform the procedure of “To display the Audio processor mode screen.”

MX (Media Xpander) makes vocals or instruments sound distinct regardless of the music source. The radio, CD, and MP3, will be able to reproduce the music clearly even in cars with a lot of road noise.

1 Press SOURCE/POWER.

The main menu is displayed.

2 Press 4 (A.PROC).

A.PROC (Audio processor) list screen is displayed.

3 Turn the Rotary encoder to select “Media Xpander.”

OFF: MX mode is canceled for all music sources.

ON: The selected MX mode is turned on.

4 After pressing 2 (ON), press 3 (SETUP). MX list screen is displayed.

5 Turn the Rotary encoder to select your desired MX mode.

The screen shows the *Function Guide.

*Displays the function assigned for each button.

6 Press the Function button to switch the setting.

The level of the audio source can be adjusted. It is after switching the audio source that the MX mode is applied.

MX CD (OFF, CD1 to 3)

The large quantity of uncompressed CD data is processed to reproduce the sound with more clarity.

MX MP3 (OFF, MP3 1 to 3)/MX XM (OFF, XM1 to 3) /MX MD (OFF, MD1 to 3)

This corrects information that was omitted at the time of compression. This reproduces a well-balanced sound close to the original.

MX FM (OFF, FM1 to 3)

The medium to high frequencies become more clear, and produces well balanced sound in all the bands.

MX DVD (OFF, MOVIE 1 to 2)

The dialog portion of the video is reproduced more clearly.

(DVD MUSIC)

This disk contains a large quantity of data such as a music clip. MX uses this data to reproduce the sound accurately.

MX AUX 1 to 3 (OFF, MP3, MOVIE, MUSIC) Choose the MX mode (MP3, MUSIC, or MOVIE) that corresponds to the media connected.

7 By pressing 7 (RETURN) , return to the previous screen.

•When OFF is selected, MX effect of each MX mode will be off.

•Each music source, such as radio, CD and MP3 can have its own MX setting.

•XM, MD is displayed only when each product is connected.

•AUX is displayed when an external input device is connected and LEVEL LOW or LEVEL HIGH is selected in "Setting the AUX mode" (page 33).

•MX mode does not function for AM radio when MX is ON.

•If the unit is connected to an audio processor with the MX function, such as PXA-H700, etc., the MX processing can be applied to the audio processor. In this case the audio processor needs to be adjusted. For details, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the audio processor.