Setting the Downmix Mode

This function applies to Dolby Digital, DTS stream sound.

Setting item: DOWNMIX MODE

Setting contents: SURROUND / STEREO

SURROUND: Surround compatible Downmix

STEREO: Stereo Downmix

Setting the TV Screen Setting

Use the procedure described below to modify the output screen according to the type of TV monitor (rear monitor) being used. This setting can also be applied for the IVA-D100.

If the rear monitor is not connected, the screen setting is 16:9.

Setting item: TV SCREEN

Setting contents: 4:3 LB / 4:3 PS / 16:9

For some discs, the picture may not be set to the selected screen size. (For details, refer to the explanation on the disc’s jacket.)

4:3 LETTER BOX:

Select this when connected to a conventional 4:3 size (normal TV aspect ratio) monitor. There may be black stripes visible at the top and bottom of the screen (when playing a 16 : 9 size movie). The width of these stripes will depend upon the original aspect ratio of the theatrical release of the movie.

4:3 PAN-SCAN:

Select this when connected to a conventional 4:3 size monitor. The picture will fill the entire TV screen. However, due to the mismatch in aspect ratio, parts of the movie at the extreme left and right sides will not be visible (when playing a 16 : 9 size movie).

16:9 WIDE:

Select this when connected to a wide screen TV. This is the factory setting.

Setting of the Bonus Code

Some DVD-Audio discs include bonus group.

The 4 digit code for the bonus group can be memorized. Refer to the information on the jacket, etc., of the disc, for the code number.

Setting item: BONUS CODE

Setting contents: INPUT

1 Touch [INPUT].

The 10 key input screen is displayed.

2 Input the 4 digit code number given on the jacket of the disc, etc.

3 Touch [ENT] to memorize the number.

If the code number of the bonus group differs from the code number you set in this section, the 10 key input screen automatically appears in the display. If a new code number is input, this code number will be replaced.

Setting the DVD-Audio Playback Mode

To playback the DVD Audio Disc, you have a choice of 3 different settings. If the disc containing DVD Video and Audio, set VCAP (Video Capable Audio Player) or VOFF (Video OFF) to playback the DVD Audio.

Setting item: DVD-A SETUP

Setting contents: VIDEO / VCAP / VOFF

VIDEO: Only DVD Video is played back if the disc contains DVD Video and Audio.

VCAP: DVD Audio is played back with Video.

VOFF: DVD Audio is played back without Video.

Setting the Video CD Play Mode

When playing a Playback Control (PBC) enabled video CD, you can choose to set PBC ON or OFF.

Setting item: PBC

Setting contents: ON / OFF

ON: The PBC menu is displayed.

OFF: The PBC menu is not displayed.

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Alpine IVA-D100 owner manual Setting the Downmix Mode, Setting the TV Screen Setting, Setting of the Bonus Code

IVA-D100 specifications

The Alpine IVA-D100 is a multimedia receiver designed for a range of vehicle audio and video needs, offering an impressive array of features that cater to drivers and passengers alike. As one of the notable models in Alpine's lineup, it combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly design, making it a popular choice for enhancing in-car entertainment.

One of the standout features of the IVA-D100 is its large, 7-inch LCD touchscreen display. This screen provides a vibrant and clear interface for navigating through various media options, as well as accessing navigation features if integrated. The display's high resolution ensures that videos, images, and menus are crisp and easy to read, enhancing the overall user experience. Additionally, with its motorized design, the screen can be easily retracted when not in use, providing a sleek and unobtrusive look when driving.

In terms of sound quality, the IVA-D100 does not disappoint. It includes a powerful built-in amplifier and offers extensive audio controls, allowing users to customize their listening experience. Features such as high-pass and low-pass filters, as well as a 9-band equalizer, give users detailed control over sound output. The receiver is also compatible with various audio file formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, ensuring playback versatility for users.

The connectivity options available on the IVA-D100 enhance its functionality. It supports Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming, providing convenience while on the road. This feature is complemented by USB and auxiliary inputs, making it easy to connect smartphones and other devices. Additionally, the receiver is compatible with Alpine's TuneIt app, which allows for further customization and control via a smartphone, adding another layer of interactivity.

Another noteworthy aspect of the IVA-D100 is its integration capabilities with other devices. It supports various navigation and rearview camera systems, enhancing safety and convenience. The optional integration with satellite radio and HD radio ensures that users can enjoy a wide array of entertainment options regardless of their location.

Overall, the Alpine IVA-D100 stands out as a feature-rich multimedia receiver that combines functionality with an aesthetic appeal, making it an ideal addition to any vehicle seeking to upgrade its audio and video capabilities. With its user-friendly interface, customizable audio settings, and robust connectivity options, it caters to both casual listeners and audiophiles, ensuring a satisfactory in-car multimedia experience.