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 48)

(Turning the speakers to be used on and off and

 

setting their response)

 

B

2

Adjusting the speaker levels (page 49)

(Adjusting the signal output level to the various

speakers)

B

3

Mixing bass sound to the rear channel (page

48)

 

(Achieving smooth sound in the rear seat by mixing

 

the front audio signals with the rear speaker signals)

 

B

4

Adjusting the acoustic image (page 48)

(Adjusting the acoustic image to achieve a sound as

 

 

if the center speaker were directly in front of the

 

listener)

 

B

5

Achieving powerful high volume sound (page

49)

 

(Achieving energetic sound with even greater power,

 

like the sound in a movie theater)

 

B

6

Adjusting the DVD Level (page 49)

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

 

Pro Logic II, DTS and PCM modes.)

 

B

7

Storing Settings in the Memory (page 49)

(Storing all the settings and adjustments made on the

IVA-D300 (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.

Setting the Speakers

1 Check that Defeat mode is off (page 22). 2 Touch [SYS.] on the main source screen.

The SYSTEM selection screen is displayed.

3 Touch [i-Personalize].

The i-Personalize screen appears.

4 Touch [] of A.PROCESSOR.

The A.PROC list screen appears.

5 Touch [] of SPEAKER SELECT.

The SPEAKER SELECT screen appears.

6 Set the connected speaker by touching the respective [;] or [:] button.

FRONT1: OFF/FULL (Full Range)/TW (Tweeter)

FRONT2: OFF/ON

REAR: OFF/ON

CENTER: OFF/ON

SUBWOOFER: OFF/MONO/STEREO

7 Touch [RETURN] to return to the previous screen.

Set the speaker which is not connected to OFF.

Settings above can be carried out even when the speaker is set to OFF in “Speaker Setup” (page 48).

To use the subwoofer in MONO with PXA-H700 or PXA-H701 connected, connect the subwoofer to the subwoofer output terminal of PXA-H700 or PXA-H701.

Set MX Mode of the External Audio Processor

Before performing the operations below, set MX (Media Xpander) mode of the PXA-H700 to “AUTO” when the PXA-H700 is connected.

1 Check that Defeat mode is off.

2 Touch [SYS.] on the main source screen.

The SYSTEM selection screen appears.

3 Touch [i-Personalize].

The i-Personalize screen will appear.

4 Select ON or OFF of MX by touching [;] or [:] of

MEDIA XPANDER.

OFF: Turns off the MX effect of every music source.

ON: Turns on the specified MX mode.

5 Touch [] after setting to ON.

The Media Xpander setup screen appears.

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IVA-D300 specifications

The Alpine IVA-D300 is a sophisticated in-car audio and video system that epitomizes cutting-edge technology in the realm of automotive entertainment. Designed to elevate the in-car experience, the IVA-D300 combines reliable performance with a sleek interface, making it a popular choice among car enthusiasts and casual users alike.

One of the standout features of the IVA-D300 is its 7-inch motorized touchscreen display. This high-resolution screen ensures clear visuals, whether you're watching movies or navigating through your music library. The touchscreen interface is intuitive, allowing users to easily access their favorite media and settings.

The IVA-D300 supports a wide range of audio and video formats, ensuring compatibility with a variety of devices. With options for DVD playback, CD playback, and even MP3/WMA file support, this unit accommodates nearly all your entertainment needs. Furthermore, it boasts the capability to connect to external devices through USB and auxiliary inputs. This feature allows users to effortlessly link their smartphones or portable music players, enhancing the versatility of the system.

In terms of audio performance, the IVA-D300 offers a powerful 4-channel amplifier with adjustable sound settings. Users can fine-tune their audio experience with a built-in equalizer and various sound enhancement technologies. The inclusion of a built-in crossover also allows for optimal speaker performance by directing specific frequencies to the appropriate speakers.

A noteworthy technological advancement in the IVA-D300 is its support for Bluetooth connectivity. This feature not only enables hands-free calling but also allows for wireless audio streaming from smartphones and other compatible devices. The integration of Bluetooth technology emphasizes convenience and enhances safety, as drivers can focus on the road while staying connected.

Moreover, the IVA-D300 is designed with expanding capabilities in mind. The system can be integrated with various accessories such as satellite radio and rearview cameras, providing users with a more comprehensive multimedia experience.

In summary, the Alpine IVA-D300 is a feature-rich in-car entertainment system that stands out for its advanced technologies and user-friendly design. Its high-quality display, extensive media compatibility, powerful audio features, and Bluetooth connectivity make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their in-car experience. With the IVA-D300, drivers can enjoy both the journey and their favorite entertainment seamlessly.