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P-IC ON : The speakers are driven by the built-in amplifier.
No sound is produced by the system when the power output is
set to OFF.

Setting the External Digital Input

D-AUX ON / D-AUX OFF (Initial setting)
When an ALPINE Ai-NET compatible digital audio processor and a
DVD player (DVE-5207) not compatible with Ai-NET are connected,
set D-AUX to ON to enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound.
•After setting D-AUX to ON, make the setting in “Connecting an
Optical Digital Compatible Audio Processor and an Ai-NET Non-
Compatible DVD Player.
•Press SOURCE/POWER, and select the D-AUX mode, and adjust
the volume, etc.
•Depending on the connected audio processor, DVD player sound
may continue to be output, even though the source is changed to
another one. If this occurs, set the DVD player's power to OFF.

Connecting an Optical Digital Compatible Audio

Processor and an Ai-NET Non-Compatible DVD Player

AP H510 / AP OTHER (Initial setting)
After setting D-AUX to ON in “Setting the External Digital Input,” do
the following according to the audio processor type:
H510 : If a PXA-H510 and a DVD player (DVE-5207) not
compatible with Ai-NET are connected (using an
optical cable), use the H510 setting. Connect the
DVD player to the optical digital input (DVD Player)
terminal of the processor.
OTHER : If an audio processor other than a PXA-H510 and a
DVD player (DVE-5207) not compatible with Ai-NET
are connected (using an optical cable), use the
OTHER setting. Connect the DVD player to the
optical digital input (Head unit) terminal of the
processor.
•After input selection is completed, turn the ignition off and back on
again. Setting of the optical digital input switch is completed.

MP3/WMA

Playing MP3/WMA Data

PLAY CD-DA (Initial setting) / PLAY CD-DA & MP3
This product can playback CDs containing both CD and MP3/WMA
data. However, in some situations (some enhanced CDs), playback
may be difficult. For these special cases, you can select playback of
CD data only. When a disc contains both CD or the MP3/WMA data,
playback starts from the CD data portion of the disc.
CD-DA : Only CD data can be played back.
CD-DA & MP3 : Both CD data and MP3/WMA file tracks can
be played back.
•Perform this setting before inserting a disc. If a disc has already
been inserted, perform the setting after you remove the disc. (If you
use an MP3 changer, you have to change discs.)

External Device

Turning Mute Mode On/Off

MUTE ON (Initial setting) / MUTE OFF
If a device having the interrupt feature is connected, audio will be
automatically muted whenever the interrupt signal is received from
the device.

Setting the AUX Mode (V-Link)

AUX IN ON / AUX IN OFF (Initial setting)
You can input TV/video sound by connecting an optional Ai-NET/
RCA Interface cable (KCA-121B) or Versatile Link Terminal (KCA-
410C) to this component.
You can change the AUX name display when AUX IN ON is set.
Select the AUX name by pressing g or f. Then turn the Rotary
encoder.
If the KCA-410C is connected, it is possible to select two AUX
names.
•Via KCA-410C, up to 2 external devices with RCA output can be
connected. In this case, press SOURCE/POWER to select AUX
mode and then press BAND to select your desired device.

Connecting to an External Amplifier

P-IC ON (Initial setting) / P-IC OFF
When an external amplifier is connected, sound quality can be
improved by stopping the power supply of the built-in amplifier.
P-IC OFF : Use this mode when the front and rear pre-
amplifier of the unit are used to drive an external amplifier
connected to the speakers. In this setting, the head unit’s
internal amplifier has no output to drive speakers.

Speakers

Front
left
Front
right
Rear
left
Rear
right
SPEAKER
RIGHT FRONT
SPEAKER
RIGHT REAR
SPEAKER
LEFT REAR
SPEAKER
LEFT FRONT

Amplifier

Amplifier

Front
left
Front
right
Rear
left
Rear
right