Receiving Traffic Information While Playing CD or Radio

1 Press the T.INFO button repeatedly until the T.INFO indicator appears in the display.

2 Press the g DN and f UP buttons to select a traffic information station if necessary.

•When a traffic information broadcast starts, the unit automatically mutes the CD player or the regular FM broadcast.

•When the traffic information broadcast finishes, the unit automatically returns to the original source play before the traffic information broadcast began.

•When traffic information stations cannot be received:

In the tuner mode:

When the TP signal can no longer be received for over 1 minute, the "T.INFO" indicator blinks.

In the CD or MD mode:

When the TP signal can no longer be received, the traffic information station of another frequency will be selected automatically.

NOTE

The receiver is equipped with the EON (Enhanced Other Networks) function in order to keep track of additional alternative frequencies to the AF list. The EON indicator appears while an RDS EON station is being received. If the station being received does not broadcast the traffic information, the receiver automatically tunes in the related station that broadcasts the traffic information when it occurs.

3 Press the T.INFO button to deactivate the Traffic Information mode. The T.INFO indicator disappears.

NOTE

The unit automatically switches to a traffic information announcement even if you are listening to a source other than the radio or CD/MD player (e.g. DVD player).

RDS Operation

Priority PTY (Programme Type)

This function allows presetting of a programme type such as music category, news, etc. You can listen to a programme in the preset programme type as the unit automatically gives priority to the preset programme type when it begins broadcasting, and interrupts the programme you are currently listening. This feature is functional when your unit is set to a mode other than the LW and MW.

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 P.PTY button to activate the PRIORITY PTY mode.

In the sub display, “PRIO PTY” is displayed for 2 seconds and then the programme type for 5 seconds. In the monitor display, “P.PTY ” is displayed, and the current programme type name appears. The initial setting is "NEWS."

NOTE

If no button is pressed within 5 seconds after pressing the P.PTY button, the PRIORITY PTY mode is automatically cancelled.

3 Press the g DN or f UP button within 5 seconds while "NEWS" is being displayed to choose a desired programme type. Then press P.PTY button. The PRIORITY PTY function will activate.

4 Press the P.PTY button to activate the PRIORITY PTY mode again.

•To change the programme category, perform the step 3.

•To disable the PRIORITY PTY function, press the P.PTY button for at least 2 seconds.

NOTE

In the PRIORITY PTY function, unlike in the T.INFO function, the volume does not increase during operation.

5 Press the FUNC button to activate the normal mode. The FUNC indicator will turn off.

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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.

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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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