Alpine CVA-1003R owner manual RDS Operation, Setting RDS Reception Mode and Receiving RDS Stations

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RDS Operation

BAND

g DN

f UP

SETUP

AF

Preset buttons (1 through 6)

Preset 4

FUNC

Setting RDS Reception Mode and Receiving RDS Stations

The RDS (Radio Data System) is a radio information system using the 57 kHz subcarrier of regular FM broadcast. The RDS allows you to receive a variety of information such as traffic information, station names, and to automatically re-tune to a stronger transmitter that is broadcasting the same programme.

1 Press the FUNC button so that the FUNC indicator appears in the sub display. To perform the same operation with the monitor display open, press the FUNC button only when the "FUNC" indicator lights red in the monitor display.

2 Press the AF button to activate the RDS mode.

3 Press the g DN or f UP button to tune in the desired RDS station.

NOTE

With the monitor display closed, when the BAND button is pressed and held for at least 2 seconds while a station name is displayed, the sub display shows the station frequency for 2 seconds.

4 Press the AF button again to deactivate the RDS mode.

5 Press the FUNC button to activate the normal mode.

The FUNC indicator will turn off.

Tips

•When the unit receives the PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast) signal, the unit will show "ALARM" in the display automatically.

•The RDS digital data includes the followings:

PI

Programme Identification

PS

Programme Service Name

AF

List of Alternative Frequencies

TP

Traffic Programme

TA

Traffic Announcement

PTY

Programme Type

EON

Enhanced Other Networks

R.TEXT

Radio Text Information

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Contents CVA-1003R Alpine CD Changers Give You More Contents Installation Connections Precautions Page Introduction Attaching the Front Panel Basic OperationDetaching the Front Panel Initial System Start-UpTurning Power On and Off Raising the MonitorSelecting the Monitors Opening Position Adjusting the Monitor Viewing AngleLowering the Monitor → VOL → BAL → FAD Turning Loudness On and OffAudio Mute Function Example of Radio mode Screen Manual TuningAutomatic Seek Tuning Radio OperationAutomatic Memory of Station Presets Tuning to Preset StationsSetting RDS Reception Mode and Receiving RDS Stations RDS OperationReceiving RDS Regional Local Stations Recalling Preset RDS StationsPI Seek Setting Receiving Traffic Information PTY Programme Type TuningPress the T.INFO button to activate the normal mode → Light M → Classics → Other MPriority PTY Programme Type When traffic information stations cannot be receivedReceiving Traffic Information While Playing CD or Radio Displaying Radio Text Playing Optional CD Player or Changer Example of CD Mode ScreenCD Player/Changer Operation Optional Music Sensor Skip→ Repeat → Repeat ALL → off Fast Forward and BackwardRepeat Play → RPT → RPT ALL → offX. Random Play Scanning ProgrammesTitling Discs It is possible to title your favourite CDsControlling CD Changer When a 12-disc CD Changer is connectedErasing Disc Title Multi-Changer Selection Playing Mini-Disc MD Music Sensor Skip Example of MD Mode ScreenMD Player Operation Optional 24-EN Chapter DVD/Track Video CD Sensor Playing DVD/Video CD/CDStill/Pause Fast Forward/BackwardVideo CD/CD Repeat Play Controlling DVD ChangerDVD Playback startsTurning on the Navigation Mode Navigation System Operation OptionalDisplaying the Title/Text About Title and TextOther Useful Features MD modeOperation with the monitor display closed Setting the Bass ControlPress the g DN or f UP button to adjust the selected mode Example of sub displaySetting the Treble Control Each time you press the Preset 2 button, the blinking shiftsSwitching Phase Example of Setup ScreenIllumination Control Adjusting Brightness of PictureAdjusting Colour of Picture Adjusting Tint of Picture Switching the Background ScreenCD Text/MD Title Scroll Setting Setting Automatic Opening/ Closing of MonitorSetting the Clock Display Turning Sound Guide Function On or OffSelecting Rear Monitor Setting TimeDisplaying Time NAV.Setting the External Input Switching NTSC/PAL SettingSubwoofer Control On and Off Switching the Tuner ModeDesired setting Press the g DN or f UP button to selectInterrupt Feature MIX Level Setting the External Expansion BoxRecalling Stored Settings Switching Disc ModeSwitching Display Modes Radio Simultaneous OperationRadio AUX ∗ NAV AUX2 NAVOperation with the Monitor Display Closed Information Case of DifficultyHI-TEMP Monitor display Sub displaySpecifications Monitor SectionInstallation and Connections PrecautionsLocation InstallationInstallation using the vehicles Factory brackets RemovalCVA-1003R If the ACC power supply is not availableTo prevent external noise from entering the audio system Basic Connections Antenna ISO Antenna PlugPower Antenna Lead Blue Switched Power Lead Ignition RedRemote Control Output Lead White/Brown Battery Lead YellowSystem Example 1 Refer also to Basic Connections AmplifierAUX Video Input AUX1 Connector Rear/Subwoofer Output RCA ConnectorsAi-NET Connector 54-EN Ground Lead Black RCA Extension Cable Sold Separetely Ai-NET ConnectorPower Supply Connector

CVA-1003R specifications

The Alpine CVA-1003R is an advanced multimedia receiver designed to enhance the in-car entertainment experience. This unit combines high-quality sound output with versatile connectivity options, making it one of the popular choices for car audio enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the CVA-1003R is its 7-inch motorized touchscreen display. This screen not only delivers clear and vibrant visuals but also ensures an intuitive user interface. The touchscreen functionality allows users to navigate through the various features effortlessly. Additionally, the motorized aspect adds a touch of sophistication, as the display can retract into the unit when not in use.

The Alpine CVA-1003R is packed with advanced audio technologies. It utilizes a built-in amplifier that delivers robust power, enhancing the clarity and quality of the sound output. The unit also comes with a 3-band parametric equalizer, enabling users to customize their audio settings according to personal preferences. The inclusion of a high-pass and low-pass filter allows for optimal tuning of different speakers, ensuring a balanced soundstage.

Connectivity is a standout characteristic of this receiver. It comes equipped with multiple audio and video inputs, including RCA inputs for external devices like gaming consoles and cameras. The unit also provides USB and auxiliary inputs, making it compatible with a wide range of smartphones and portable media players. Bluetooth technology further enhances connectivity, allowing for hands-free calling and wireless music streaming, freeing users from tangled cables.

The CVA-1003R supports various media formats, including MP3, AAC, and WMA, providing versatility in playback options. Users can enjoy their favorite music from CDs, USB drives, or via Bluetooth streaming from their smartphones. The integration of Pandora and Spotify ensures that users have access to a vast array of music streaming options directly from the receiver.

In terms of build quality, the Alpine CVA-1003R features a durable construction designed to withstand the rigors of automotive environments. Its sleek design complements modern vehicle interiors while providing ease of use.

In summary, the Alpine CVA-1003R stands out for its impressive display, advanced sound technologies, extensive connectivity options, and compatibility with various media formats. This receiver is an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their in-car listening experience and stay connected while on the go.
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