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The volume (signal level) for Dolby Digital, Dolby PL II, DTS and
PCM modes can be set.
Avoid stopping, pausing, switching the disc, cueing, fast-forwarding
or switching the audio channel of this unit while makin g this
adjustment. The setting is canceled if the Decode mode is switched.
Setting item: DVD Level
Adjust the level by touching [ ] or [ ] of the desired
adjusting mode.
The level can be adjusted in the range of –5 dB to +5 dB.
The output when playing discs recorded in linear PCM can be set to 2 or
3 channels.
Setting item: PCM Mode
Touch [ ] or [ ] of PCM Mode to select 2CH or 3CH.
This adjustment is ineffective when the speaker is set Center to OFF
in “Setting the Speakers” (page 29).

Storing Settings in the Memory

Adjustment or setting contents can be stored.
Contents that can be stored vary depends on the audio processor used.
1
Touch [ ] of PRESET on the A.Processor list
screen.
The preset station setting list is displayed.
2
Touch [MEMORY] of any preset stations
(1 through 6).
The setting contents are stored.
The stored contents will not be deleted even when the battery power
cord is detached.

Calling up the Preset Memory

1
Touch [ ] of PRESET on the A.Processor list
screen.
The preset station setting list is displayed.
2
Touch [ ] of any preset stations (1 through 6) to
select the preset memory.
It takes a few moments to call up the preset memory.
Alpine introduces IMPRINT - the world’s first technology that
thoroughly eliminates in-car acoustic problems that normally degrade
sound quality. This enables us to experience music the way the artis t
intended. Refer to “About IMPRINT” (page 38).
When the IMPRINT audio processor (PXA-H100) (sold separately) is
connected to this unit, MultEQ and the following sound adjustment can
be performed.

Changing MultEQ mode

MultEQ, developed by Audyssey Labs, automatically corrects the audio
for the listening environment. The system is optimized for selected
positions in the vehicle. To accomplish this, MultEQ must take
measurements of the vehicles respon se characteristics. For deta ils on the
set up procedure, consult your authorized Alpine dealer.
1
Press and hold SETUP of the unit for at least 2
seconds.
The SETUP selection screen is displayed.
2
Touch [ ] of Imprint setup.
The Multi EQ mode selection screen appears.
3
Touch [ ] or [ ] of Multi EQ to change the setting.
Setting contents: OFF / CURVE 1/CURVE 2
The Curve mode can be selected only when CURVE 1 and CURVE 2
are stored.
When Multi EQ is set to CURVE 1 or CURVE 2, Media Xpander,
X-Over, T.Corr, Subwoofer Phase, Subwoofer Channel, TW Setup,
P-EQ, G-EQ and F-EQ can not be adjusted.
Adjusting the DVD Level
Linear PCM Setting
2CH: 2ch output (L/R)
3CH: 3ch output (L/R/CENTER)
IMPRINT Operation
(Optional)
To display the IMPRINT 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 IMPRINT mode operation has
been released. Engaging the parking brake can reactivate the
IMPRINT 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 IMPRINT mode screen.”
Each time the ignition is turned OFF, perform the procedure of “To
display the IMPRINT mode screen.”
OFF: Adjust the audio settings manually to create yo ur own
preference.
CURVE1/
CURVE2:
Corrects the audio for the listening environment
automatically.