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. When PXA-H510 or PXA-H900 is connected, some of the operations may not be performed from this unit. 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.

While your car is running, only A.PROC list is displayed. Carry out the operation related to any setting while your car stops.

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

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.

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

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

3.When 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 48)

(Turning the speakers to be used on and off and

 

setting their response)

 

B

2

Adjusting the speaker levels (page 50)

(Adjusting the signal output level to the various

speakers)

B

3

Mixing bass sound to the rear channel (page

49)

 

(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 49)

(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 50)

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

 

Pro Logic II, DTS and PCM modes.)

 

B

7

Storing settings in the memory (page 50)

(Storing all the settings and adjustments made on the

IVA-D901 (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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IVA-D901 specifications

The Alpine IVA-D901 is a highly regarded in-dash multimedia receiver designed to elevate the in-car entertainment experience. With its sleek design and advanced technology features, it caters to the needs of modern drivers and passengers alike. The unit supports a wide range of media formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music and videos on the go.

One of the standout features of the IVA-D901 is its 7-inch motorized touchscreen display. This high-resolution LCD screen offers impressive clarity and color, making it easy to navigate through menus and control media playback. The touchscreen is highly responsive, providing an intuitive interface that enhances user experience. Additionally, the motorized function allows the screen to elegantly retract when not in use, contributing to its aesthetic appeal.

The IVA-D901 stands out with its extensive connectivity options. It supports both Bluetooth and USB connections, facilitating hands-free phone calls and wireless audio streaming. This makes it incredibly convenient for users who wish to maintain focus on the road while still enjoying their favorite tracks. Moreover, the unit is compatible with various external devices, enabling seamless integration with smartphones and tablets.

Another notable characteristic of the IVA-D901 is its versatility in media playback. It is designed to play DVDs, CDs, and a variety of video files, including MP4 and DIVX. The built-in DVD player enhances the multimedia experience, allowing passengers to enjoy movies during road trips. Additionally, the receiver also supports AM/FM radio, providing traditional entertainment options.

Users also benefit from the advanced tuning capabilities of the IVA-D901. Its built-in DSP (Digital Signal Processing) allows for customizable sound settings, ensuring that audio can be tailored to individual preferences. This feature creates a more immersive listening experience, as adjustments can be made based on the acoustics of the vehicle.

In terms of expansion, the Alpine IVA-D901 is equipped with multiple preamp outputs, allowing for the easy addition of amplifiers or subwoofers. This flexibility enables users to enhance their sound system to achieve the desired audio performance.

To sum up, the Alpine IVA-D901 is a powerful multimedia receiver that combines stunning visuals, extensive connectivity, and high-quality audio capabilities. It’s a perfect choice for those who seek luxury and functionality in their in-car entertainment setup.