Display Setup; Display Setup Operation; Setting The Brightness Of The Backlighting; Adjusting The Minimum Level Of Backlight - Alpine iXA-W404 Owner's Manual

Display Setup

Display Setup Operation

To display the Display 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 Display mode operation has been
released. Engaging the parking brake can reactivate the Display
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 Display mode screen."
Each time the ignition is turned OFF, perform the procedure of "To
display the Display mode screen."
The following steps 1 to 4 are common operations to each
"Setting item" of Display Setup. Refer to each section for
details.
1
Press and hold SETUP for at least 2 seconds.
The SETUP selection screen is displayed.
2
Touch [ ] of Display Setup.
The DISPLAY SETUP screen appears.
3
Touch [ ], [ ] or [
change its setting.
Setting items:
1
Visual EQ * / Dimmer / Dimmer Low Level / Background /
Auto Background / Data Download
Display
1
* Refer to "Visual EQ" on page 26.
2
* Refer to "Downloading the Background data" on page 27.
4
Touch [ ] to return to the previous screen.
Touch and hold [ ] for at least 2 seconds to return to the
main source screen that was displayed before the setup
operation was started.
• Immediately after changing the settings of Display Mode (While the
system is writing data automatically) do not turn the ignition key
(engine key) to OFF. Otherwise, the settings may not be changed.
] etc., of the desired item to
2
*
/ Screen Alignment /

Setting the Brightness of the Backlighting

Backlighting is provided by a fluorescent light built into the liquid
crystal panel. The illumination control adjusts the brightness of the
backlighting based on the car ambient lighting for easier viewing.
Setting item: Dimmer
Setting contents: OFF / ON / AUTO
OFF: Deactivates Auto Dimmer mode to keep the
background illumination of the monitor bright.
ON: Keeps the background illumination of the monitor dark.
AUTO: Adjusts the brightness of the background illumination of
the monitor automatically to the brightness of the car
interior.
• When ON or AUTO is set, the setting is also applied for the button
lighting in "Adjusting the Dimmer of Button Lighting at Night"
(page 21).

Adjusting the Minimum Level of Backlight

You can adjust the brightness of the backlight (LOW). This function
could be used, for instance, to change the screen brightness while
traveling at night.
Setting item: Dimmer Low Level
Setting content: -15 to +15
You can adjust the level between -15 and +15.

Switching Background Textures

You have a choice of background textures you can set.
Setting item: Background
1
Setting contents: MODE1 * / MODE2
2
MODE5 * / MODE6
1
* If Background is set to MODE 1-MODE 4, you can change the
background skin to BLUE/RED/GREEN/AMBER, and they can't be
replaced by "Downloading the Background data".
2
* Wallpapers downloaded from "Downloading the Background data"
(page 27) are recalled.
1 1 1
* / MODE3 * / MODE4 * /
2
*
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