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Contents

Operating Instructions

WARNING

WARNING .................................................. 3

CAUTION ................................................... 3

PRECAUTIONS ......................................... 3

Basic Operation

Detaching the Front Panel ................................. 6

Attaching the Front Panel ................................. 6

Initial System Start-Up ..................................... 6

Turning Power On and Off ............................... 7

Raising the Monitor .......................................... 7

Lowering the Monitor ....................................... 8

Selecting the Monitor's Opening Position ........ 8

Adjusting the Monitor Viewing Angle .............. 8

Adjusting Volume/Balance (Between Left and

Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear) ........ 9

Turning Loudness On and Off .......................... 9

Audio Mute Function ........................................ 9

Radio Operation

Manual Tuning ................................................ 10

Automatic Seek Tuning .................................. 10

Manual Storing of Station Presets .................. 11

Automatic Memory of Station Presets ............ 11

Tuning to Preset Stations ................................ 11

CD Player/Changer Operation
(Optional)

Playing Optional CD player or Changer ......... 12

Music Sensor (Skip) ........................................ 12

Fast Forward and Backward ........................... 12

Repeat Play ..................................................... 13

M.I.X. (Random Play) .................................... 13

Scanning Programmes .................................... 13

Titling Discs .................................................... 14

Erasing Disc Title ............................................ 15

Controlling CD Changer ................................. 15

Multi-Changer Selection ................................. 16

MD Player Operation (Optional)

Playing Mini-Disc (MD) ................................. 17

Music Sensor (Skip) ........................................ 17

Fast Forward and Backward ........................... 18

Repeat Play ..................................................... 18

M.I.X. (Random Play) .................................... 18

Cassette Player Operation (Optional)

Controlling Cassette Player ............................ 19

DVD/Video CD/CD Player Operation
(Optional)

Playing DVD/Video CD/CD ........................... 20

Still/Pause ....................................................... 20

Chapter (DVD)/Track (Video CD) Sensor ...... 20

Fast Forward/Backward .................................. 21

Repeat Play ..................................................... 21

Controlling DVD Changer .............................. 21

Other Useful Features

Displaying the Title/Text ................................. 22

Setting the Bass control .................................. 24

Setting the Treble control ................................ 25

Switching Phase .............................................. 26

Turning Defeat Mode On and Off ................... 26

Illumination Control ....................................... 27

Adjusting Brightness of Picture ...................... 27

Adjusting Colour of Picture ............................ 27

Adjusting Tint of Picture ................................. 28

Switching the Background Screen .................. 28

CD Text/MD Title Scroll Setting .................... 29

Setting Automatic Opening

/Closing of Monitor ..................................... 29

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Summary of Contents for CVA-1003E

Page 1: ...d 12 Repeat Play 13 M I X Random Play 13 Scanning Programmes 13 Titling Discs 14 Erasing Disc Title 15 Controlling CD Changer 15 Multi Changer Selection 16 MD Player Operation Optional Playing Mini Disc MD 17 Music Sensor Skip 17 Fast Forward and Backward 18 Repeat Play 18 M I X Random Play 18 Cassette Player Operation Optional Controlling Cassette Player 19 DVD Video CD CD Player Operation Option...

Page 2: ...l Levels 33 Switching the Tuner Mode 33 Subwoofer Control On and Off 34 Setting the External Expansion Box 34 Switching Disc Mode 35 Recalling Stored Settings 35 Simultaneous Operation 35 Switching Display Modes 36 Operation with the monitor display closed 37 Information In Case of Difficulty 38 Specifications 40 Installation and Connections Warning 41 Caution 41 Precautions 41 Installation 42 Con...

Page 3: ...AY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE Any function that requires your prolonged attention should only be performed after coming to a complete stop Always stop the vehicle in a safe location before performing these functions Failure to do so may result in an accident KEEP THE VOLUME AT A LEVEL WHERE YOU CAN STILL HEAR OUTSIDE NOISE WHILE DRIVING Failure to do so may result in an accident DO NOT DISAS...

Page 4: ...hile the car is moving The car must be parked and the parking brake must be engaged for the procedure described in the Owner s Manual to be valid The warning CAN T OPERATE WHILE DRIVING will be displayed if any attempts are made to perform these operations while driving This operation is the same as when selecting sources using the remote control Optional When the car is parked the selection is ma...

Page 5: ...f this unit with the monitor display open or closed except some operations For operations with the monitor display closed refer to page 37 THE MONITOR DISPLAY IS OPEN THE MONITOR DISPLAY IS CLOSED displayed in the sub display displayed in the monitor display ...

Page 6: ...e main unit Compatibility with Factory Steering Wheel Radio Controls If your vehicle has steering wheel controls for the radio an optional steering wheel control interface may be available to connect your Alpine radio For details contact your Alpine dealer Controllable to with Remote Control This unit can be controlled with an optional Alpine remote control For details consult your Alpine dealer P...

Page 7: ... Single Pole Single Throw switch sold separately can be added to simplify this procedure Then you can simply place it in the OFF position when you leave the vehicle Turn the SPST switch back ON before using the CVA 1003E For connecting the SPST switch refer to Connection Diagram of SPST Switch on page 43 Some operation of the unit cannot be performed while the vehicle is in motion In this case be ...

Page 8: ...7 7 8 8 8 8 8 buttons to adjust the monitor s angle so the screen will be in the best viewing position Each press of the buttons produces a beep and changes the screen angle between 40 and 105 degrees When you press and hold the 7 7 7 7 7 or 8 8 8 8 8 ANGLE button for at least 2 seconds the monitor s angle keeps moving until you release the button NOTES If the monitor touches an obstacle while the...

Page 9: ...ensates for the ear s decreased sensitivity to bass and treble sound 1 Press and hold the LOUD button for at least 2 seconds to activate or deactivate the loudness mode The display shows LOUD when the loudness mode is activated NOTE When connecting an external audio processor to the unit you cannot use this function VOL BAL FAD Audio Mute Function Activating this function will instantly lower the ...

Page 10: ...tton until a radio band and frequency appears in the display 2 Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed Each press changes the band FM1 FM2 AM 3 Press the TUNE button to illuminate the DX and SEEK indicators in the display With the DX Distance mode activated both strong and weak stations will be tuned in the Auto Seek operation Press again to return to the local m...

Page 11: ... in a preset memory which already has a station the current station will be cleared and replaced with the new station Automatic Memory of Station Presets 1 Press the SOURCE button to select the radio mode 2 Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed 3 Press and hold the A ME button for at least 2 seconds The frequency on the display continues to change while the aut...

Page 12: ...2 To pause playback press the J button Pressing the J button again will resume playback 3 To eject the CD press the eject c button on the CD player Music Sensor Skip 1 Momentarily press the g DN button once during CD play to return to the beginning of the current track If you wish to access the beginning of a track further back repeatedly press until you reach the desired track Press the f UP butt...

Page 13: ...L M I X function is connected ALL M I X will also be selectable In this mode the tracks on all the CDs in the current magazine will be included in the random playback sequence When the monitor display is open displayed in the monitor display In case a 6 disc CD changer is connected In CD changer mode press the FUNC button to light the FUNC indicator in red and go to step 1 In case a 12 disc CD cha...

Page 14: ...acters to complete your title the 4th character space will be blinking Go to step 6 to complete the title Titling Discs It is possible to title your favourite CD s NOTE The Parking Brake must be engaged to access the Title display mode screen Attempting to access this screen while driving will display the warning CAN T OPERATE WHILE DRIVING J J J J J g g g g g DN f f f f f UP TITLE SOURCE Disc Sel...

Page 15: ...n on page 16 for selecting the CD Changers NOTE The controls on the CVA 1003E for CD Changer operation are operative only when a CD Changer is connected 1 Press the SOURCE button to activate the CD changer mode The display shows the disc number and track number NOTE The source indicator varies depending on the connected source 2 Press the Disc Select buttons 1 through 6 corresponding to one of the...

Page 16: ...c mode can be switched each time you press the BAND button see Switching Disc Mode on page 35 Multi Changer Selection Alpine s Ai NET system will support up to 6 CD Changers When operating two or more changers the KCA 400C Multi Changer Switching device must be used If you use 1 Switching device you can connect up to 4 CD Changers If you use 2 Switching devices you can connect up to 6 CD Changers ...

Page 17: ...2 Press the J button to temporarily pause play To resume play press the J button for a second time 3 Press the eject c button on the MD player when you want to eject the MD Music Sensor Skip 1 Momentarily press the g DN button once to return to the beginning of the current track If you wish to access the beginning of a track further back repeatedly press until you reach the desired track 2 Press t...

Page 18: ...r appears and the track plays repeatedly Press the RPT button repeatedly until the RPT Repeat indicator disappears to deactivate the repeat play M I X Random Play 1 Press the M I X button in the play or pause mode The M I X indicator will illuminate and the tracks on the disc will be played back in a random sequence After all the tracks on the disc have been played back once the player will begin ...

Page 19: ...s connected to the CVA 1003E it can be controlled from the CVA 1003E 1 Press the SOURCE button until the TAPE appears in the display Insert a cassette tape into the cassette player The player starts playing 2 To stop tape play and eject the cassette tape press the eject c button on the cassette player SOURCE ...

Page 20: ...vehicle and may be distracted from looking ahead causing an accident The driver or other people could be severely injured Still Pause 1 Press the J button during DVD video CD CD play to freeze frame or pause To resume normal play press the J button for a second time Chapter DVD Track Video CD Sensor 1 Lightly press the g DN or f UP button during DVD video CD CD play to return to the beginning of t...

Page 21: ... display is closed displayed in the sub display In case a 6 disc DVD changer is connected In DVD changer mode press the FUNC button to illuminate the FUNC indicator and go to step 1 Chapter repeat play Title repeat play Repeat Off normal play Track repeat play Disc repeat play Repeat Off video CD only Controlling DVD Changer If an optional Alpine DVD Changer is connected to the CVA 1003E the DVD C...

Page 22: ...le Lets you input characters for the unit to display You can enter the name of a CD as a title You cannot assign titles to MDs with this unit You can however display MD titles that were assigned when it was recorded Some characters may not be displayed correctly Text Lets you display characters of a CD text disc CD text disc mark indicates that the CD has text data However some characters may not ...

Page 23: ...S Some characters may not be displayed correctly with this device depending on the character type The display may not show all the information of the CD Text depending on the CD changer Other Useful Features TITLE DISPLAY DISC NAME 2 TITLE DISPLAY TRACK NAME 2 TITLE DISPLAY DISC NAME 2 TITLE DISPLAY TRACK NAME 2 CLOCK DISPLAY ELAPSED TIME DISPLAY ...

Page 24: ...OTES If no buttons are pressed within 10 seconds the Bass control setting will be turned off automatically Depending on the type of external audio processors connected to the unit you may not be able to set some settings The settings of the Bass will be individually memorized for each source FM AM and CD until the setting is changed Depending on the connected devices some functions and display ind...

Page 25: ...ns are pressed within 5 seconds the Treble control setting will be turned off automatically Depending on the type of external audio processors connected to the unit you may not be able to set some settings The settings of the Treble will be individually memorized for each source FM AM and CD until the setting is changed Depending on the connected devices some functions and display indications do n...

Page 26: ...nd signals bypass the surround circuits and directly go to the line output The equalizer curve therefore becomes flat 1 Press and hold the bass engine button for at least 2 seconds to select the DEFEAT the mode 2 Press the g DN or f UP button to set DEFEAT to ON OFF 3 When turning DEFEAT ON you can return the settings that you adjusted to the default settings DEFAULT Bass Level 0 Bass centre Freq ...

Page 27: ... the picture darker or brighter You can adjust the brightness between MIN 16 and MAX 16 When it reaches the minimum or maximum point the display shows MIN or MAX respectively To set another setting press the Preset 1 button or another Preset button 4 After setting is completed press the SETUP button to return to normal mode NOTE The Brightness setting for the Blue screen background and the Colour ...

Page 28: ...nother setting press the Preset 1 button or another Preset button 4 After setting is completed press the SETUP button to return to normal mode g g g g g DN f f f f f UP Preset 1 Preset 2 SETUP Adjusting Tint of Picture Tint adjustment can be made only in the DVD AUX1 and AUX2 modes 1 When the monitor display is open press and hold the SETUP button for at least 2 seconds The SETUP screen appears 2 ...

Page 29: ... SETUP button to return to the normal mode NOTE The unit scrolls only CD text names and MD title Setting Automatic Opening Closing of Monitor When the Automatic Opening Closing mode is AUTO the monitor automatically opens when the ignition key is turned to the ACC or ON position The monitor automatically closes when the ignition key is turned OFF 1 When the monitor display is open press and hold t...

Page 30: ... selected will be displayed for about 5 seconds before the time returns to the display The clock time is not shown on both the monitor display and the sub display simultaneously g g g g g DN f f f f f UP Preset 2 SETUP TUNE CLOCK Turning Sound Guide Function On or Off The Sound Guide function will give audible feedback with a beep sound when a button on the unit is pressed to acknowledge the recei...

Page 31: ...cting Rear Monitor When using the optional expansion BOX KCE 103V If AUX is to ON in Setting the External Input page 32 and if a rear seat monitor is connected to the CVA 1003E you can switch the picture sound of the rear seat monitor from the CVA 1003E 1 When the monitor display is open press and hold the SETUP button for at least 2 seconds The SETUP screen appears 2 Press the Preset 3 button to ...

Page 32: ...rnal Input 1 When the monitor display is open press and hold the SETUP button for at least 2 seconds The SETUP screen appears 2 Press the Preset 3 button to select the AUXILIARY setting mode Press the Preset 3 button to select the desired external input AUX IN If the expansion BOX KCE 103 not supplied is connected and the unit is set to Expand Box ON page 34 you can select AUX 1 IN AUX 2 IN 3 Pres...

Page 33: ... Preset 5 button or another Preset button 4 After setting is completed press the SETUP button to return to normal mode Switching the Tuner Mode The CVA 1003E incorporates the MAX TUNE SQ for the highest quality tuner audio Moreover you can choose between two settings to suit your own personal sound preferences usage 1 When the monitor display is open press and hold the SETUP button for at least 2 ...

Page 34: ...ng Mode This function is not used with this unit g g g g g DN f f f f f UP SETUP Preset 6 V SEL Other Useful Features Setting the External Expansion Box When using the optional expansion box KCE 103V you can use this function 1 When the monitor display is open press and hold the SETUP button for at least 2 seconds The SETUP screen appears 2 Press the Preset 6 button to activate the SYSTEM setting ...

Page 35: ...e video position Example When not connecting the expansion BOX Picture RADIO AUX Voice RADIO RADIO When connecting the expansion BOX KCE 103V Picture RADIO AUX1 AUX2 Voice RADIO RADIO RADIO If a DVD player or DVD changer is connected you can receive the DVD picture sound DVD player DVA 5205E or DVD changer DHA S680E is connected Press and hold the V OUT button on the remote control supplied with t...

Page 36: ...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 MODE 1 MODE 2 MODE 3 MODE 4 WIDE ZOOM CINEMA NORMAL MODE1 MODE2 MODE3 In the Mode 3 Cinema the monitor displays a normal picture by stretching out the picture horizontally and vertically This mode is good fo...

Page 37: ...hanger Selection 16 MD Player Operation Optional Playing Mini Disc MD 17 Music Sensor Skip 17 Fast Forward and Backward 18 Repeat Play 18 M I X Random Play 18 Cassette Player Operation Optional Controlling Cassette Player 19 DVD Video CD CD Player Operation Optional Playing DVD Video CD CD 20 Still Pause 20 Chapter DVD Track Video CD Sensor 20 Fast Forward Backward 21 Repeat Play 21 Controlling DV...

Page 38: ...he DVD CD player are not securely made Check the connections and firmly connect Movement of displayed picture is abnormal Temperature in the vehicle is too high Allow the vehicle s interior temperature to cool Unclear or noisy display Fluorescent plate is worn out Replace the fluorescent plate Unclear picture display Fluorescent tube is exhausted Replace the fluorescent tube The fluorescent tube r...

Page 39: ...ne eject button If the magazine does not eject consult your Alpine dealer A disc is left inside the CD changer Press the EJECT button to activate the eject function When the CD changer finishes the eject function insert an empty CD magazine into the CD changer to receive the disc left inside the CD changer ERROR 01 HI TEMP ERROR 02 No magazine is loaded into the CD Changer Insert a magazine No ind...

Page 40: ...Range 531 1 602 kHz Sensitivity IEC Standard 22 5 µV 27 dB GENERAL Power Requirement 14 4 V DC 11 15 V allowable Operating temperature 32 F to 113 F 0 C to 45 C Maximum Power Output 45 W 4 Maximum Pre Output Voltage 2 V 10 k ohms Bass 14 dB at 60 Hz Treble 14 dB at 10 kHz Weight 2 2 kg 4 lbs 14 oz CHASSIS SIZE Width 178 mm 7 Height 50 mm 2 Depth 165 mm 6 1 2 NOSEPIECE SIZE Width 170 mm 6 3 4 Heigh...

Page 41: ...lways contact the dealer where you purchased this product to have the work done USE SPECIFIED ACCESSORY PARTS AND INSTALL THEM SECURELY Be sure to use only the specified accessory parts Use of other than designated parts may damage this unit internally or may not securely install the unit in place This may cause parts to become loose resulting in hazards or product failure ARRANGE THE WIRING SO IT...

Page 42: ...cluded Dashboard Mounting Sleeve Included CVA 1003E 3 Slide the CVA 1003E 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 pressing firmly in on the unit while pushing the locking pin down with a small screwdriver This ensures that the unit is properly locked and will not accidentally come out from the dashboard Insta...

Page 43: ...out noise prevention measures so consult your dealer for further information Parking Brake Lead Connection If necessary use a pinch connector to connect the parking brake lead etc Connection Diagram of SPST Switch Sold Separately If the ACC power supply is not available NOTE If your vehicle has no ACC power supply add an SPST Single Pole Single Throw switch sold separately If the switched power ig...

Page 44: ...gnal lead Ignition key Battery Front right Rear right Rear left Front left Speakers White Brown White Brown REMOTE OUT AUX2 ILLUMINATION Orange REMOTE TURN ON Blue White POWER ANT Blue AUDIO INTERRUPT IN Pink Black PARKING BRAKE Yellow Blue IGNITION Red BATTERY Yellow Black Grey Grey Black Violet Black Violet Green Green Black White Black White SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER RIGHT REAR SPEAKER LEFT R...

Page 45: ...processor 9 Power Antenna Lead Blue Connect this lead to the B terminal of your power antenna if applicable Audio Interrupt In Lead Pink Black Parking Brake Lead Yellow Blue Connect this lead to the power supply side of the parking brake switch to transmit the parking brake status signals to the CVA 1003E Switched Power Lead Ignition Red Connect this lead to an open terminal on the vehicle s fuse ...

Page 46: ...Subwoofer For details on how to set the Subwoofer to ON OFF see Subwoofer Control On and OFF on page 34 Amplifier CD Changer Ai NET Sold Separately DVD Video Player Sold Separately Yellow Yellow White Red White Brown REMOTE IN White Brown Speakers Rear or Subwoofers REMOTE OUT AUX1 DVD Changer Sold Separately CD Changer Sold Separately To VIDEO OUT terminal Yellow When connecting the DVD changer R...

Page 47: ...s system 5 Ai NET Connector Connect this to the output or input connector of other product equipped with Ai NET 6 Ai NET Cable Included with DVD video player 7 AUX Video Input AUX1 Connector Connect the video output lead of a DVD video player or DVD changer to this terminal 8 AUX Audio Input AUX1 Connectors not used for this system 9 RCA Extension Cable Included with DVD video player Remote Contro...

Page 48: ...FF on page 34 Set the colour control of TV Tuner to OFF Amplifier Rear or Subwoofer Speakers DVD Video Player Sold Separately REMOTE IN White Brown Red R ch Yellow White Brown Blue White White Brown KCE 150V Sold Separately TV Tuner Sold Separately COLOR CONTROL Rear Monitor Sold Separately Extension Box KCE 103V Sold Separately CD Changer Ai NET Sold Separately White L ch REMOTE REMOTE TURN ON GN...

Page 49: ...of the KCE 103V System Switch When connecting an equalizer or divider using Ai NET feature place this switch in the EQ DIV position When no device is connected leave the switch in the NORM position NOTE Be sure turn the power off to the unit before changing the switch position AUX Audio Input AUX1 Connectors AUX Video Input AUX1 Connector Ground Lead Black Connect this lead to a good chassis groun...

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