Switching Display Modes; Switching The Visual Source Only (Simultaneous Function); Cancelling The Simultaneous Function; Blackout Mode On And Off - Alpine VPE-S431 Operating Instructions Manual

Switching Display Modes

While your vehicle is parked, touch [WIDE] on the
visual source screen.
Each touch changes the display modes as follows:
MODE 1 → MODE 2 → MODE 3 → MODE 4 → MODE 1
(WIDE) (ZOOM) (CINEMA) (NORMAL) (WIDE)
MODE1
In Mode 1 (Wide), the monitor displays a normal picture wider
to fit in a wide-screen monitor by evenly stretching out the
picture horizontally.
MODE2
In the Mode 2 (Zoom), the monitor displays a normal picture
wider to fit in the wide-screen monitor by unevenly stretching
out. The centre portion of the picture is stretched out only
slightly in order to make the important centre portion of the
picture look natural.
MODE3
In Mode 3 (Cinema), the monitor displays a normal picture by
stretching out the picture horizontally and vertically. This mode
is good for displaying a cinema type picture at the 16 : 9 ratio.
MODE4
In Mode 4 (Normal), the monitor displays a normal picture at
the centre of the screen with a vertical black band at each
side.
Switching the Visual Source Only
(Simultaneous Function)
You can watch the video portion of another source while listening to
the current source.
1
Touch [V.SEL] on the audio source screen.
The VISUAL selection screen appears.
2
Touch a desired visual source.
The visual source is switched to the selected one.

Cancelling the Simultaneous Function

1
Press V.SEL.
The VISUAL selection screen appears.
2
Touch [NORMAL].
The simultaneous function is cancelled.
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1
Touch the visual screen to display the main
control.
2
Touch [MAIN CONT.].
3
Touch [V.SEL] within 5 seconds.
The VISUAL selection screen appears.
4
Touch [NORMAL].
The simultaneous function is cancelled.
• If a DVD player is connected, you can receive the DVD picture/
sound.
DVD player (DVA-5205P) or DVD changer (DHA-S680P) is
connected:
Press and hold V.OUT on the remote control supplied with the
DVD player or DVD changer for more than 2 seconds. The picture
and sound of the DVD will be output.
The DVA-5210 is connected:
Press V.OUT on the remote control (included with the DVA-5210)
to output DVD picture/sound.
• The simultaneous function cannot be used when the Audio source
is in the navigation mode.
• By pressing V.SEL for more than 2 seconds, the simultaneous
function is cancelled.

Blackout Mode On and Off

When Blackout mode is turned on, the display will turn off to reduce
power consumption.
This additional power enhances the sound quality.
1
Touch [V.SEL] on the main source screen.
The VISUAL selection screen is displayed.
2
Touch [OFF].
The backlit-display portion goes out.
3
Touch [OFF] again to cancel the display backlight.
• If any button on the unit is pressed during Blackout mode, the
function will be displayed for 5 seconds to show the operation
before returning to Blackout mode.
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