Alpine DVA-9860R Owner's Manual
Alpine DVA-9860R Owner's Manual

Alpine DVA-9860R Owner's Manual

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FOR CAR USE ONLY/NUR FÜR AUTOMOBIL GEBRAUCH/POUR APPLICATION AUTOMOBILE UNIQUEMENT/
PARA USO EN AUTOMÓVILES/SOLO PER L'UTILIZZO IN AUTOMOBILE/ENDAST FÖR BILBRUK
• OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
• BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
Lesen Sie diese Bedienungsanleitung bitte vor Gebrauch des Gerätes.
• MODE D'EMPLOI
Veuillez lire avant d'utiliser cet appareil.
• MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
Léalo antes de utilizar este equipo.
• ISTRUZIONI PER L'USO
Si prega di leggere prima di utilizzare il attrezzatura.
• ANVÄNDARHANDLEDNING
Innan du använder utrustningen bör du läsa igenom denna användarhandledning.
ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC.
1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda,
Shinagawa-ku,
Tokyo 141-0031, Japan
Phone 03-5496-8231
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC.
19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance,
California 90501, U.S.A.
Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.
777 Supertest Road, Toronto,
Ontario M3J 2M9, Canada
Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
Dalian Dongtai Colour Printing Technology Co., Ltd.
No.24 Liaohexisan Road Dalian Economic&Technical
Development Zone, China
FM/MW/LW/RDS DVD Player
DVA-9860R
DIGITAL VIDEO
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam
Victoria 3803, Australia
Phone 03-8787-1200
ALPINE ELECTRONICS GmbH
Frankfurter Ring 117,
80807 München, Germany
Phone 089-32 42 640
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF U.K. LTD.
Alpine House
Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry CV4 9TW, U.K.
Phone 0870-33 33 763
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ALPINE ELECTRONICS FRANCE S.A.R.L.
(RCS PONTOISE B 338 101 280)
98, Rue de la Belle Etoile, Z.I. Paris Nord Il,
B.P. 50016, 95945 Roissy Charles de Gaulle
Cedex, France
Phone 01-48638989
ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A.
Viale C. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano
Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy
Phone 02-484781
ALPINE ELECTRONICS DE ESPAÑA, S.A.
Portal de Gamarra 36, Pabellón, 32
01013 Vitoria (Alava)-APDO 133, Spain
Phone 945-283588
Designed by ALPINE Japan
Printed in China (Y)
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FR
ES
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68-02278Z18-A

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  • Page 1 • ANVÄNDARHANDLEDNING Innan du använder utrustningen bör du läsa igenom denna användarhandledning. ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. ALPINE ELECTRONICS FRANCE S.A.R.L. ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda, (RCS PONTOISE B 338 101 280) 161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam Shinagawa-ku, 98, Rue de la Belle Etoile, Z.I.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ENGLISH Contents Quick Search ........... 13 Operating Instructions About MP3/WMA .......... 13 DVD/Video CD WARNING Playing DVD/Video CD ......... 15 WARNING ..........3 Stopping Playback (PRE-STOP) ....15 CAUTION ........... 3 Stopping Playback .......... 16 PRECAUTIONS ......... 3 Fast-forwarding/Fast-reversing ....... 16 Finding the Beginning of Chapters or Tracks ...
  • Page 3 Adjusting the acoustic image ...... 35 Visual Customizing Achieving powerful high volume sound ..36 Changing Lighting Colour ......23 Adjusting the DVD Level ....... 36 Dimmer Control ..........23 Using the Pro Logic II Mode ......36 Scroll Type Setting .......... 23 Linear PCM Setting ........
  • Page 4: Operating Instructions

    Failure to do so may cause personal injury or damage to the DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOUR product. Return it to your authorized Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Centre for repairing. ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE.
  • Page 5 Using such accessories can cause the disc to be out of standard specifications and may create operational Centre Hole Centre Hole problems. We recommend not using these accessories on discs Disc played in Alpine CD players. Bumps Outside (Bumps) Irregular Shaped Discs Transparent Sheet...
  • Page 6: Discs Playable On This Unit

    Discs playable on this unit Discs that cannot be played DVD-ROMs, DVD-RAMs, DVD + Rs, DVD + RWs, CD-ROMs Playable Discs (excluding MP3/WMA files), photo CDs, etc. The discs listed below can be played on this unit. DVD region number (playable region number) This DVD player will play back any disc whose region number is 2 (or All).
  • Page 7 Multisession CD-R/RW: Disc terminology Once a recording has been stopped, this is considered one Title session. If the disc is not closed (finalized), additional data may If titles are programmed for the DVD, these are the largest units be added. Once this additional data has been recorded, this becomes a “multisession”...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Initial System Start-Up Be sure to press the RESET switch when using the unit for the first time, after changing the car battery, etc. SOURCE/ Turn off the unit power. Rotary encoder POWER Remove the detachable front panel. Press RESET with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object.
  • Page 9: Radio

    Radio Automatic Memory of Station Presets Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. TUNE/ SOURCE/ POWER A.ME BAND Press and hold TUNE/A.ME for at least 2 seconds. The frequency on the display continues to change while the automatic memory is in progress. The tuner will automatically seek and store 6 strong stations in the selected band.
  • Page 10: Rds

    If the preset station and the stations in the AF list cannot be received: When the PI SEEK setting is on (refer to “PI SEEK Setting” on this page), the unit searches again for a station in the PI (Programme Identification) list. BAND If there are still no stations receivable in the area, the unit displays the frequency of the preset station and the preset...
  • Page 11: Pty (Programme Type) Tuning

    • If the traffic information broadcast signal falls below a certain When traffic information stations cannot be received: level, the unit remains in the receiving mode for 1 minute. If the In the tuner mode: signal remains below a certain level for over 1 minute, the “TA” When the TP signal can no longer be received for over 1 indicator blinks.
  • Page 12: Cd/Mp3/Wma

    • If the HDA-5460 model is connected to the unit, some operations CD/MP3/WMA (for example changing the source, selecting the file by holding buttons up or down, etc.), can be carried out on this unit. • The playback time may not be correctly displayed when a VBR (Variable Bit Rate) recorded file is played back.
  • Page 13: Random Play)

    M.I.X. (Random Play) Scanning Programmes Press 5 ( ) in the play or pause mode. Press 6 ( ) to activate the Scan mode. The tracks (files) on the disc will be played back in random The first 10 seconds of each track (file) will be played back in sequence.
  • Page 14: Quick Search

    File Name Search mode About MP3/WMA Press 8 or 9 to select another Folder. CAUTION Except for private use, duplicating audio data (including MP3/ Select the desired file by turning the Rotary WMA data) or distributing, transferring, or copying it, whether for encoder within 10 seconds.
  • Page 15 Media supported Terminology The media that this device can play back are CD-ROMs, Bit rate CD-Rs, and CD-RWs. This is the “sound” compression rate specified for encoding. The higher Corresponding File Systems the bit rate, the higher the sound quality, but also the larger the files. This device supports discs formatted with ISO9660 Level 1 or Sampling rate Level 2.
  • Page 16: Dvd/Video Cd

    DVD/Video CD Insert a disc with the label side facing up. The disc will be pulled into the unit automatically. In this section, both remote control and main unit operation are described. SOURCE/ POWER Rotary encoder SEARCH/Q.S. When a disc is already inserted, press SOURCE/POWER on the main unit to switch to the DISC mode.
  • Page 17: Stopping Playback

    Stopping Playback Forward/reverse frame-by-frame Playback In the pause mode, press g or f. During playback, press L twice on the remote control unit. The picture advances or reverses by one frame each time the button is pressed. “STOP” is displayed, and playback stops. •...
  • Page 18: Searching Directly By Chapter Or Track Number

    Searching Directly by Chapter or Track Chapter/Track/Title Repeat Playback Number Use this function to play the disc’s titles, chapters or tracks repeatedly. Use this function to easily move to the beginning of the chapters or tracks on the disc. During playback, press 4 ( ) on the main unit.
  • Page 19: Switching The Angle (Dvd Only)

    Switching the Angle (DVD only) Displaying the Disc Status (DVD only) On DVDs in which scenes have been filmed from multiple angles, the Use the procedure described below to display the status (title number, angle can be switched during playback. chapter number, etc.) of the currently playing DVD on the monitor screen.
  • Page 20: Sound Setting

    Sound Setting Setting the Bass Control You can change the Bass Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. Rotary encoder Press CENTER f. to select the BASS (bass Center (MODE/LOUD) BAND frequency) control mode. BASS → TREBLE → normal mode → BASS Setting the Bass Center Frequency Press g or f to select the desired bass center frequency.
  • Page 21: Setting The Treble Control

    Setting the Treble Control Turning Loudness On/Off You can change the Treble Frequency emphasis to create your own Loudness introduces a special low- and high-frequency emphasis at tonal preference. low listening levels. This compensates for the ear's decreased sensitivity to bass and treble sound. Press CENTER f.
  • Page 22: Other Functions

    About the indicator display Other Functions When displaying Title/Text, the following indicators are lit according to the mode. Rotary encoder Bass Level Display Indicator/ CD Mode MP3/WMA Mode Mode TITLE While displaying Title — While displaying Folder — Name Displaying the Title/Text While displaying File —...
  • Page 23: Titling Discs

    Repeat steps 3 and 4 above to complete the titling. Pressing the Rotary encoder after entering the 8th A data file downloaded from the ALPINE Owner’s website is written character automatically stores the title into memory. to a CD-R/CD-RW disc, and automatically uploaded when the disc is inserted into the DVA-9860R.
  • Page 24: Setup

    Setting the Subwoofer System SETUP SUBW SYS1 (Initial setting) / SUBW SYS2 Select either SYS1 or SYS2 for the desired subwoofer effect. You can flexibly customize the unit to suit your own preferences and SUBW SYS1: Subwoofer level changes according the main usage.
  • Page 25: External Device

    POWER IC ON : The speakers are driven by the built-in External Device amplifier. Connecting an MP3 Changer Speakers CDDA (Initial setting) / CDDA/MP3 SPEAKER Perform this setting when connecting MP3 changer. MP3 changer can RIGHT FRONT Front playback CDs containing both CD and MP3 data. However, in some right situations (some enhanced CDs), playback may be difficult.
  • Page 26: Dvd Setup

    Setting the language DVD Setup The audio language, subtitle language and menu language can be set according to your preferences. Once set, this becomes the default language. This function is convenient when you always want to listen in English. (Not all discs allow changing the default language.
  • Page 27: Setting The Tv Screen

    Setting the TV Screen Setting the Rating Level (Parental Lock) Use the procedure described below to set the output screen according Use this function to restrict the viewing of movies to children of to the type of TV monitor being used. appropriate age levels only.
  • Page 28: Setting The Digital Output

    Setting the Digital Output Audio output/Optical digital audio output Use the following procedure to set the digital audio signal output from Disc Audio recording Digital output Optical digital Analog the DVA-9860R. format setting audio output audio (when a digital output Setting item: DIGITAL OUT audio processor (Ai-NET,...
  • Page 29: Custom Setup

    Custom Setup Press RETURN repeatedly until the SETUP mode is deactivated. • When settings are changed, old settings are overwritten. Make a note of the current settings before making changes. If the vehicle’s battery is disconnected, the settings will be cleared and will return to the factory settings.
  • Page 30: External Audio Processor (Optional)

    External Audio Processor Adjustment Procedure for Dolby Surround Make the adjustments described below in order to reproduce Dolby (Optional) Digital and DTS sound with greater accuracy. Adjustment pr ocedur e Rotary encoder BAND Speaker Setup (page 34) (Turning the speakers to be used on and off and setting their response) Adjusting the speaker levels (page 35) Preset buttons...
  • Page 31: Setting The Speakers

    MX CD (OFF, CD MX 1 to 3) Setting the Speakers CD mode processes a large quantity of data. This data is used to reproduce the sound cleanly by making use of the data quantity. Check that Defeat mode is of f (page 19).
  • Page 32: Performing Time Correction Manually (Tcr)/ Phase Switching

    Concrete examples Adjust the slope of H.P .F. (HP SLOPE) by tur ning Calculating the time correction value for the front left speaker the Rotary encoder, and pr ess the Rotary on the diagram below. encoder. Conditions: Distance between farthest speaker and listening position: Adjust L.P .F.
  • Page 33: Switching The Phase

    Graphic Equalizer Adjustments ed channel by pr essing g or Select the desir The graphic equalizer allows you to modify the sound using 31 bands When L+R is selected : each for the front (left and right), rear (left and right) and centre FRONT 1 →...
  • Page 34: Parametric Equalizer Adjustments

    Parametric Equalizer Adjustments Adjust the level (LEVEL) (±9dB 1dB step) by tur ning and then pr essing the Rotary encoder. The frequency bands of the graphic equalizer are fixed. This makes it very difficult to correct for undesired peaks and dips at specific To adjust other bands, r epeat steps 6 to 9.
  • Page 35: Setting Bass Compressor

    Setting Bass Compressor Speaker Setup You can adjust the sound of low frequencies as desired. The PXA-H700 or PXA-H701 can be set according to the playable frequency range of your speakers. Check that Defeat mode is of f (page 19). Check the playable frequency range of the speakers (not including the subwoofer) before performing this operation to verify whether the Press and hold CENTER f.
  • Page 36: Setting Of Dolby Digital

    Setting of Dolby Digital Check that Defeat mode is of f (page 19). Press and hold CENTER f. for at least 2 seconds. Adjusting the speaker levels The audio processor control mode is activated. The test tones help to make the volume adjustments of the different Select the 5.1CH SETUP mode by pr essing speakers.
  • Page 37: Achieving Powerful High Volume Sound

    Adjust the level (LEVEL) by tur ning and then Check that Defeat mode is of f (page 19). pressing the Rotary encoder. The level can be adjusted within the range of –5 to +5. Press and hold CENTER f. for at least 2 seconds. The higher the level, the more the position of the centre The audio processor control mode is activated.
  • Page 38: Linear Pcm Setting

    If MUSIC MODE is selected, the centre width can be adjusted Storing Settings in the Memory with following operations. This function offers the optimum vocal position by adjusting Up to 6 set and adjusted contents can be stored on the unit. the centre channel position between the centre speaker and the L/R speaker.
  • Page 39: Remote Control Operation

    Remote Control Operation Remote Control Button Name Function Unit Button A.PROC Recalls the audio processor mode CENTER f. Changes the adjusting item Changes the adjusting item BAND Switches L+R or L/R BAND Adjusts the selected setting item and changes the set contents Rotary encoder (Turn) Adjusts the selected setting item and changes the set contents Rotary encoder (Turn)
  • Page 40: Ipod Tm (Optional)

    An iPod™ or iPod™ mini can be controlled from the DVA-9860R, when connected to an optional Alpine Interface Adapter for iPod™ Press the Rotary encoder to play back a (KCA-420i). While connected to the DVA-9860R through the KCA- selected playlist.
  • Page 41: Searching By Album Name

    To search for a song of the selected album Quick Search 1 After selecting the album in step 2 , press You can search for songs. SEARCH/Q.S. to change to the song search mode of the selected album. Press and hold SEARCH/Q.S. for at least 2 2 Turn the Rotary encoder within 10 seconds to select a seconds to activate Quick Search mode.
  • Page 42: Repeat Play

    Repeat Play Only Repeat One is available for the iPod. Repeat One: A single song is repeatedly played back. Press 4 ( The file will be played repeatedly. RPT ← → (off) (Repeat One) To cancel repeat play, select (off) with the above procedure.
  • Page 43: Changer (Optional)

    Ai-NET compatible. With a CD Changer connected to the Ai-NET input of this unit, the CD Changer will be controllable from Alpine's Ai-NET system will support up to 6 CD Changers. When this unit. operating two or more changers, the KCA-400C (Multi-Changer Using the KCA-400C (Multi-Changer Switching device) or the KCA- Switching device) must be used.
  • Page 44: Remote Control

    • When pressed and held in while in the DVD: Remote Control pause mode, the disc is played in reverse slow motion at 1/8th the normal speed. When held in for 5 more seconds, the reverse slow motion speed Controls on Remote Control switches to 1/2 the normal speed.
  • Page 45: When Using The Remote Control

    Remote control sensor Connectable to Remote Control Interface Box You can operate this unit from the vehicle’s control unit when an Alpine Remote Control Interface Box (optional) is connected. For details, contact your Alpine dealer.
  • Page 46: Information

    In addition, DVDs offer a variety of functions. Information • Multiple audio* (page 17) Movies can be recorded in up to eight languages. The desired language can be selected from the remote control. About DVDs • Subtitles function* (page 18) Movies can include subtitles in up to 32 languages.
  • Page 47: Terminology

    Dolby Pro Logic Terminology Dolby Pro Logic is the technology used to decode programs encoded in Dolby Surround. Pro logic decoding will provide Dolby Digital you with four channels of sound (front left/right, centre and monaural rear surround) from a 2-channel (stereo) source. Dolby Digital is a digital audio compression technology * The separately sold digital audio processor (PXA-H510, PXA- developed by Dolby Laboratories that allows large quantities...
  • Page 48: List Of Language Codes

    List of Language Codes (For details, see page 25.) Abbreviation Code Language Abbreviation Code Language Abbreviation Code Language 6565 Afar 7369 Interlingue 8278 Kirundi 6566 Abkhazian 7375 Inupiak 8279 Romanian 6570 Afrikaans 7378 Indonesian 8285 Russian Amharic 7383 Icelandic 8287 Kinyarwanda 6577 6582...
  • Page 49: List Of Country Codes

    List of Country Codes (For details, see page 26.) Abbreviation Code Country Abbreviation Code Country Abbreviation Code Country 6568 Andorra 6877 Dominica 7573 Kiribati 6569 United Arab Emirates 6879 Dominican Republic 7577 Comoros 6570 Afghanistan 6890 Algeria 7578 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6967 Ecuador 7580...
  • Page 50 Abbreviation Code Country Abbreviation Code Country Abbreviation Code Country 8069 Peru 8374 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 8487 Taiwan, Province of China 8070 French Polynesia 8375 Slovakia 8490 Tanzania, United Republic of 8071 Papua New Guinea 8376 Sierra Leone 8565 Ukraine 8072 Philippines 8377...
  • Page 51: In Case Of Difficulty

    • Improper mounting of the unit. if the unit is at fault. Otherwise, make sure the rest of your system is - Securely re-mount the unit. properly connected or consult your authorized Alpine dealer. • The disc is very dirty. - Clean the disc.
  • Page 52 If the disc does not eject, press c again for at least 2 seconds and eject the disc. Audio If the disc still does not eject, consult your Alpine dealer. 2) When the error indication remains after ejecting, press c The sound is not output from the speakers.
  • Page 53 • The iPod is not connected. seconds and eject the disc. - Make sure the iPod is correctly connected (refer to If the disc still does not eject, consult your Alpine dealer. “Connections”). 2) When the error indication remains after ejecting, press c Make sure the cable is not bent excessively.
  • Page 54: Specifications

    GENERAL Specifications Power Requirement 14.4 V DC (11–16 V allowable) FM TUNER SECTION 45 W × 4 Maximum Power Output Tuning Range 87.5 – 108.0 MHz Maximum Pre-Output Voltage 2 V/10k ohms Mono Usable Sensitivity 0.7 µV Bass +20/-14 dB at 60 Hz Alternate Channel Selectivity 80 dB Treble...
  • Page 55: Installation And Connections

    (e.g. amplifier) having RCA connectors. You may need an adaptor to connect other units. If so, please contact your authorized ALPINE dealer for assistance. • Be sure to connect the speaker (–) leads to the speaker (–) terminal.
  • Page 56: Installation

    Installation Slide the DVA-9860R into the dashboard. When the unit is in place, make sure the locking pins are fully seated in the down position. This can be done by Caution pressing firmly in on the unit while pushing the Do not block the unit’s fan or heat sink, thus preventing air locking pin down with a small screwdriver.
  • Page 57 Installing the External Junction Box When external audio processors (PXA-H510, PXA-H700, etc.) are connected to the Fiber optic cable, be sure to securely install the External Junction Box using the supplied Velcro fastener so that the Fiber optic cable will not be damaged. 1 Remove the Protective paper and attach of Velcro fastener to the bottom of the External Junction Box.
  • Page 58: Connections

    Connections Antenna ISO Antenna Plug JASO Antenna Plug (Pink/Black) AUDIO INTERRUPT IN To vehicle phone (Blue/White) REMOTE TURN-ON To amplifier or equalizer (Orange) DIMMER To the instrument cluster illumination lead To power antenna (Red) IGNITION (Black) Ignition Key (Blue) POWER ANT (Yellow) BATTERY Battery...
  • Page 59: System Switch

    Connect the ground lead securely to a bare metal spot (remove any paint, dirt or grease if necessary) of the car chassis. • If you add an optional noise suppressor, connect it as far away from the unit as possible. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them for further information.
  • Page 60: System Example

    System Example Connect the Ai-NET compatible digital audio processor (Fiber digital compatible) and touch panel compatible monitor/ changer System switch EQ/ DIV Touch panel compatible monitor (sold separately) Touch panel Video input terminal Video output Lead compatible monitor box (Yellow) RCA Extension cable (video) (sold separately) Remote control output Lead...
  • Page 61 CD-TEXT. Der CHA-1214 ist ein Ai-NET-Modell für 12 CDs. Der M-Bus-kompatible CHM-S630 ist ein superkompakter Wechsler für 6 CDs mit CD-R/RW-Wiedergabefunktion. Changeurs de CD Alpine : vous avez le choix! Plus de sélections musicales, plus de souplesse, plus de confort.
  • Page 62 Sollten Sie diese Karte et en l’envoyant à Alpine, vous acceptez voluntario. Si Vd. nos la remite, será it to Alpine, your data will be tabulated vervollständigen, so werden die Daten für que ces informations soient utilisées par...
  • Page 63 J’accepte les termes de cette carte d’information produit Alpine. possiede? 1. Alpine → (No. Modello) Estoy conforme con los términos de la tarjeta de información sobre producto de Alpine. 2. Altro → Nome marca Accetto i termini della scheda informazioni prodotti Alpine.

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