External Audio Processor (Optional)

When an external audio processor is connected to this unit, you can operate it from this unit. Some audio processors may not be operated. In this case, operate them in the connected product. Explanations below is the case when PXA-H700 or PXA-H701 is connected for example. Refer also to the operating instructions of the connected audio processor.

The adjustments or settings performed on the connected audio processor cannot be operated properly from this unit.

The setting “Setting the Speakers”, “Setting Bass Sound Control”, and “Graphic Equalizer Adjustments” are not available if the MRA- D550 is connected. Additionally, if the MRA-F350 is connected, the following setting “Setting the MX mode” is not available. Also, the setting content differs between the PXA-H700 and PXA-H701.

This unit cannot be connected to the PXA-H510 and PXA-H900.

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.

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

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

3When 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.”

Adjustment Procedure for Dolby Surround

Make the adjustments described below in order to reproduce Dolby Digital and DTS sound with greater accuracy.

Adjustment procedure

1

Speaker Setup (page 44)

 

(Turning the speakers to be used on and off and

 

setting their response)

2

Adjusting the speaker levels (page 45)

 

(Adjusting the signal output level to the various

 

speakers)

3

Mixing bass sound to the rear channel

(page 45)

 

(Achieving smooth sound in the rear seat by mixing

 

the front audio signals with the rear speaker signals)

4

Adjusting the acoustic image (page 45)

(Adjusting the acoustic image to achieve a sound as

 

if the centre speaker were directly in front of the

 

listener)

5

Achieving powerful high volume sound

(page 45)

 

(Achieving energetic sound with even greater power,

 

like the sound in a movie theater)

6

Adjusting the DVD Level (page 46)

 

(Adjust the volume (signal level) in the Dolby Digital,

 

Pro Logic II, DTS and PCM modes.)

7

Storing Settings in the Memory (page 46)

(Storing all the settings and adjustments made on the

 

IVA-D100 (not only the above settings/adjusts) in the

 

memory)

In case of combining the Automatic adjustments, etc.

We recommend to make the Automatic adjustments before the Dolby Surround adjustments.

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Alpine IVA-D100 owner manual Adjustment Procedure for Dolby Surround, 40-EN

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.