R Mobile Media Station EN IVE-W530EBT IVE-W530ABT • OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. 1-7, Yukigaya-Otsukamachi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 145-0067, JAPAN Phone: 03-5499-4531 ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam Victoria 3803, Australia Phone 03-8787-1200 ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A. Viale C. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy Phone 02-484781 ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC.
ENGLISH Contents Operating Instructions WARNING WARNING ................................................. 4 CAUTION .................................................. 4 PRECAUTIONS ........................................ 5 Discs Playable on This Unit ................... 6 Getting Started Accessory List .................................................. 9 Location of Controls ........................................ 9 Turning Power On or Off ................................. 9 Adjusting the Volume .......
Setup DVD Setup DVD Setup Operation ..................................... 24 Changing the language setting .................... 24 Setting of the Menu Language .................... 24 Setting of the Audio Language ................... 24 Setting of the Subtitle Language ................. 25 Setting the Downmix Mode ........................ 25 Setting the TV Screen ................................. 25 Setting the DOLBY Dynamic Range .......... 25 Displaying DivX® Disc Information .........
Rearview Camera Operation (Optional) Switching the Rear Camera Screen (Optional) .................................................... 38 Displaying the rear view video while the car is in reverse .................................. 38 Displaying the rear view video manually .................................................. 38 Navigation System (Optional) Installation and Connections Warning .................................................. 50 Caution ...................................................
Operating Instructions WARNING USE THE CORRECT AMPERE RATING WHEN REPLACING FUSES. Failure to do so may result in fire or electric shock. WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in serious injury or death. INSTALL THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY SO THAT THE DRIVER CANNOT WATCH TV/VIDEO UNLESS THE VEHICLE IS STOPPED AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE IS APPLIED. It is dangerous (and illegal in many states) for the driver to watch TV/Video while driving a vehicle.
PRECAUTIONS Product Cleaning Use a soft dry cloth for periodic cleaning of the product. For more severe stains, please dampen the cloth with water only. Anything else has the chance of dissolving the paint or damaging the plastic. Temperature Be sure the temperature inside the vehicle is between +45°C (+113°F) and 0°C (+32°F) before turning your unit on. New Discs To prevent the CD from jamming, “Disc Error” is displayed if discs with irregular surfaces are inserted or if discs are inserted incorrectly.
Discs Playable on This Unit Disc Accessories There are various accessories available on the market for protecting the disc surface and improving sound quality. However, most of them will influence the thickness and/or diameter of the disc. Using such accessories can cause the disc to be out of standard specifications and may create operational problems. We recommend not using these accessories on discs played in Alpine DVD players.
Discs that cannot be played DVD-ROMs, DVD-RAMs, CD-ROMs (excluding MP3/WMA/ AAC files), photo CDs, etc. DualDisc This unit is not compatible with DualDisc. Using a DualDisc may cause unit malfunction, and may cause disc damage when the disc is inserted/ejected. DVD region number (playable region number) This DVD player will play back any disc whose region number is 3 (IVE-W530EBT only)/4 (IVE-W530ABT only) (or All).
Disc terminology Title If titles are programmed for the DVD, these are the largest units of division of the information recorded on the disc. Chapter Each Title may also be divided into smaller divisions, called chapters. These can be specific scenes or musical selections. Protecting the USB connector • Only an iPod/iPhone or Flash memory can be connected to the USB connector on this unit. Correct performance using other USB products cannot be guaranteed.
Remote Sensor/Dimmer Sensor Getting Started • Point the optional remote control transmitter towards the remote sensor within a range of 2 metres. • Senses the brightness of the car interior. Front AUX Input Terminal Accessory List • • • • • • • • Head unit .............................................................................1 Power Cable ........................................................................1 Flush Head Screw (M5 × 8).................................................
Displays the source name, such as radio band, etc., that is selected. Displays the time, BLUETOOTH indicator, etc. Function Guide: Recalling the Source Here is an example explanation for the Radio mode display on how to recall a source. 1 Press SOURCE/ The function guide display varies depending on each source. The contents of the function guide change by touching [P1/2]* or [P1/3]* on the function guide, and many other operations can be performed. . The SOURCE selection screen is displayed.
Presetting Stations Manually Radio 1 Display example for FM Radio main screen 2 3 Tune in a desired radio station you wish to store in the preset memory by manual or automatic seek tuning. Touch [P1/2] to change the function guide. Touch and hold any one of the preset buttons [P.SET 1] through [P.SET 6] for at least 2 seconds. The selected station is stored. 4 Repeat the procedure to store up to 5 other stations onto the same band.
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Display example for MP3/WMA/AAC main screen Fast forward : Touch and hold [ ]. To pause playback Touch [ / Touching [ ]. / ] again will resume playback. To eject the disc Press [ ] button: Refer to page 22 CD: Displays the Track text*/Disc text*. • If there is neither Track nor Disc name information, “NO TEXT” will be displayed. MP3/WMA/AAC: After displaying the file name in the upper line, the track name is displayed if there is ID3 tag information.
What is WMA? M.I.X. (Random Play) Touch [ WMA, or “Windows Media™ Audio,” is compressed audio data. WMA is similar to MP3 audio data. ] during playback. The tracks (files) on the disc will be played back in a random sequence. To cancel M.I.X. play, touch [ ]. What is AAC? AAC is the abbreviation for “Advanced Audio Coding,” and is a basic format of audio compression used by MPEG2 or MPEG4. Method for creating MP3/WMA/AAC files CD: (off) MP3/WMA/AAC: 1 Touch [P1/2]*1 to change the function guide.
Producing MP3/WMA/AAC discs MP3/WMA/AAC files are prepared, then written to a CD-R or CD-RW (DVD-R/DVD-RW) using CD-R writing software. A disc can hold up to 1,000 files/255 folders (including Root Folders), and the maximum number of folders is 255. Playback may not be performed if a disc exceeds the limitations described above. Media supported The media that this device can play back are CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, CD-RWs, DVD-Rs and DVD-RWs.
DVD/Video CD Display example for DVD Video main screen A Playing a Disc IVE-W530EBT/IVE-W530ABT has a built-in DVD player. When an optional Alpine DVD/Video CD/CD player is connected to the IVE-W530EBT/IVE-W530ABT, you can control it from the IVE-W530EBT/IVE-W530ABT (except some operations). WARNING It is dangerous for the driver to watch the TV/DVD/ Video while driving the vehicle. The driver may be distracted from looking ahead and an accident could occur.
1 Press SOURCE/ . The SOURCE selection screen is displayed. 2 2 Touch [Key]. The menu operation mode will be displayed. Touch [Disc]*. The display shows the DISC mode screen. Insert a disc with the label side facing up. The unit starts to play the disc. When an optical Alpine DVD player is connected, insert a disc into the DVD/Video CD/CD player, and the player starts playing. * When you want to play a DivX file from a USB device, touch [USB].
Numeric Keypad Input Operations (IVE-W530EBT only) 1 Touch [P1/2] in the Video CD mode to change to the function guide. 2 Touch [10KEY]. The numeric keypad is displayed. 3 Touch and input a desired number. 4 Touch [Enter] to confirm. • Depending on the V CD disc, this function may not available. Displaying the Top Menu Screen When a DVD contains two or more titles, the top menu screen appears.
Stopping Playback IVE-W530EBT only) ( 1 Touch [ ] twice during playback. “Stop” is displayed, and playback stops. • Playback starts from the beginning when [ playback is stopped. Slow Motion Playback ( IVE-W530EBT only) / ] is touched while 2 When [ ] is touched and held while in the pause mode, the 1/3th speed slow motion playback mode is set. Stop touching [ play back. ] to pause, and touch [ Fast-forwarding/Fast-reversing ( IVE-W530EBT only) • No sound is played during slow motion playback.
Searching by Title/Folder Number Use this function to easily find positions on the DVD using the DVD’s titles. 1 Enter a desired title by touching its title number. See page 16 for operation of the numeric keypad. • This function cannot be used on discs on which no title numbers are recorded. • Playback starts from the beginning of the chapter/track number in the state of Pre Stop. • Some disc may not accept any operation.
Switching the Subtitles (Subtitle Language) With DVDs on which multiple subtitle languages are recorded, the subtitle language can be switched during playback; moreover, subtitles can be hidden. 1 During playback, touch [P1/2]*1/*2. The function guide changes. *1 The display differs, depending on the disc (mode). *2 Touch [P2/3] while playing a DivX from USB Flash Memory. 2 Touch [SUBT.].
Other Useful Features Setting the Treble Control You can change the Treble Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. Touch the title bar of Treble to display the Treble adjusting screen. • Adjustment cannot be performed when Defeat is set to ON. Setting the Treble level Adjusting the Audio 1 Touch [ ]. The SETUP selection screen is displayed. 2 You can emphasise the treble frequency. Touch [ ] or [ ] of Level to select the desired treble level. Touch the title bar of Audio Setup.
Adjusting the Subwoofer Level Display Example for Search Screen When ON is set in “Subwoofer On and Off ”, the item can be adjusted. 1 Touch the title bar of Subwoofer. The display changes to the Subwoofer Adjusting screen. 2 Touch [ ] or [ ] of Level to adjust the subwoofer output. Setting range: 0 to 15 • You can adjust this setting by pressing and holding Rotary encoder (AUDIO) directly. Setting the Subwoofer System When ON is set in “Subwoofer On and Off”, the item can be adjusted.
3 Touch the desired source such as visual (auxiliary input, built-in DVD, etc.) to select. • Touch [Off] to cancel the rear entertainment function. • When the AUX1 IN is set to OFF and AUX2 IN is set to iPod Video, the AUX source is not displayed. Refer to “Setting the AUX Mode” (page 32). • Some sources such as DVB-T (TUE-T250DV), etc. can be displayed on the rear monitor only when they are the same as the main source.
Setup DVD Setup DVD Setup Operation The Parking Brake must be engaged to access the DVD mode screen. Attempting to access this screen while driving will display the warning-Can’t operate while driving. The following steps 1 to 5 are common operations to each “Setting item” of DVD Setup. Refer to each section for details. 1 2 ] on the main screen.
Setting of the Subtitle Language Set the language of the subtitles displayed on the screen. Setting item: SUBT. Language Setting contents: Auto / EN / JP / DE / ES / FR / IT / SE / RU / CN 4:3 PAN-SCAN: Select this when connected to a conventional 4:3 size monitor. The picture will fill the entire TV screen. However, due to the mismatch in aspect ratio, parts of the movie at the extreme left and right sides will not be visible (when playing a 16 : 9 size movie).
Source Setup Display Setup Source Setup Operation Display Setup Operation The Parking Brake must be engaged to access the Source mode screen. Attempting to access this screen while driving will display the warning-Can’t operate while driving. The following steps 1 to 5 are common operations to each “Setting item” of Radio Setup. Refer to each section for details. 1 Touch [ ] on the main screen. The SETUP selection screen is displayed. 2 Touch the title bar of Source Setup.
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 travelling at night. Visual EQ™ Visual EQ Setting Operation Setting item: Screen Dimmer Level Setting content: –15 to +15 You can adjust the level between MIN (-15) and MAX (+15). When it reaches the minimum or maximum point, the display shows “MIN” or “MAX” respectively.
Selecting the Visual EQ Mode (Factory’s setting) You can select a mode suitable for the subject image. Setting item: Visual EQ Setting contents: OFF (FLAT) / Night M. / Soft / Sharp / Contrast / P-1 / P-2 OFF (FLAT): Initial Setting Night M.: Suitable for movies in which dark scenes frequently appear. Soft: Suitable for CGs and animated films. Sharp: Suitable for old movies where images are not clearly shown. Contrast: Suitable for recent movies. P-1: Recalls the Visual EQ mode being stored on preset No.
General Setup Setting the Clock Display You can select the clock display type, 12-hour or 24-hour, depending on your preference. General Setup Operation The Parking Brake must be engaged to access the General mode screen. Attempting to access this screen while driving will display the warning-Can’t operate while driving. The following steps 1 to 4 are common operations to each “Setting item” of General Setup. Refer to each section for details. 1 Touch [ ] on the main screen.
Setting the Beep Level System Setup After set to ON in “Setting the Beep”, this setting can be performmed. Setting item: Beep Level Setting level: 0 to +15 System Setup Operation Setting the Scroll Scroll display is available if CD text, folder name, file name or tag information is entered. Setting item: Auto Scroll Setting contents: OFF / ON OFF: Turns off the AUTO scroll mode. Scroll display is done once as a track is changed. ON: Turns on the AUTO scroll mode.
Camera mute setting Setting the Rear Camera Input With an optional rear camera connected, rear view video is output to the monitor. Setting item: Camera IN Setting contents: OFF / ON OFF: ON: The Camera mode is not displayed in the mode switching screen. Use when the optional rearview camera is connected to the CAMERA Input Connector. • By shifting to reverse (R), the rear pictures are output. This function is effective when the reverse wire is properly connected.
Setting the AUX Mode Setting item: AUX1 IN Setting contents: OFF / ON OFF: ON: AUX-1 source is not displayed. AUX-1 source is displayed. • When OFF is selected, the settings related to AUX-1 cannot be changed from this unit. After setting this item to ON, touch the title bar of AUX1 IN, the following further setting items can be adjusted. Adjusting the AUX1 name Mode Further Setting items: Primary / Secondary*1 Setting contents: OFF*2 / AUX*3 / DVD / GAME / DVB-T*3 / NAV.
BT Hands Free Calling Setup Before Using About BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH is a wireless technology allowing communication between a mobile device or personal computer over short distances. This enables a hands-free call or data transmission between BLUETOOTH compatible devices. BLUETOOTH transmission is available in the unlicensed 2.4 GHz spectrum if the distance between devices is within 10 metres. For details, refer to the BLUETOOTH Home page (http://www.BLUETOOTH.com/).
Registering the BLUETOOTH Device Setting the Received Calls automatically (Auto Answer) The BLUETOOTH device is used when a connectable BLUETOOTH compatible device is searched and connected from this unit, or a new BLUETOOTH compatible device is registered. When a call is received, you can set whether to receive it automatically or not. Setting item: Auto Answer When a call is received, it will be taken automatically after about 5 seconds. When a call is received, it will not be received automatically.
Hands-Free Phone Control About the Hands-Free Phone Hands-free calls are possible when using a HSP (Head Set Profile) and HFP (Hands-Free Profile) compatible mobile phone with this unit. • Avoid performing a hands-free call in heavy traffic or on narrow or winding streets. • Close the windows while calling to reduce background noise. • If both calling parties are using hands-free devices, or the call is made in a noisy location, difficulty hearing the other person’s voice is normal.
2 By touching [ ] on the call waiting screen, you can switch between the calling person and the person on hold. Call Switching Operation While making a call, this function allows you to initiate the transfer of the audio between the mobile phone and the speakers in the car. While calling, touch [ ] to switch the call sound between the unit and mobile phone. • Depending on the mobile phone, this operation may not be performed.
When Mode2 is set in “Changing the Russian Font” (page 30), [Cyrillic] button will appear. Touch [Cyrillic] to change to Russian font keypad screen. Touch [ABC] to return to normal alphanumeric keypad screen. Dialing a Number In the Phone Book (Phone Book) Up to 1000 telephone numbers are downloadable to the BLUETOOTH compatible unit from a mobile phone. Dial a call by selecting a person from the phone book list.
Voice Dial Operation You can call the telephone by performing voice operation. Setting item: Voice Dial 1 2 Touch [ ] to display the item of Voice Dial. Touch the title bar of Voice Dial. A message is displayed. • You can also activate Voice Dial mode directly by pressing and for at least 2 seconds. holding 3 When an optional rearview camera with RCA output connector is connected, rear view video can be output to the monitor.
Navigation System (Optional) Switching the Navigation Screen (Optional) If an optional Alpine Navigation System is connected to the IVE-W530EBT/IVE-W530ABT, the Navigation screen can be displayed on this unit. 1 Press SOURCE/ . The Source Selection screen is displayed. 2 Touch [Nav.]. The Navigation screen is displayed. The operation is possible with the supplied navigation remote control. For navigation operation, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the navigator. • You can touch [V.
TUE-T200DVB Operation (Optional) Operating the TUE-T200DVB (Optional) Operable when optional TUE-T200DVB is connected. When DVB-T is selected in “Setting the AUX Mode” (page 32), the source is displayed in SOURCE selection screen. 1 While your vehicle is parked, press SOURCE/ A Flash memory can be connected to this unit through the USB Connector of this unit. If a Flash memory device is connected to the unit, MP3/WMA/AAC/ DivX files of Flash memory can be played back. BANK Function .
3 Touch [ ] or [ ] to select the desired track (file) within current Bank. 1 Touch [ Returning to the beginning of the current track (file): Touch [ ]. Fast backward: Touch and hold [ (off) (Shuffle Folder) 2 ]. Advancing to the beginning of the next track (file): Touch [ ]. Fast forward: Touch and hold [ ]. To pause playback, touch [ Touching [ / / Touch [P1/2]. The function guide is displayed. ]. The file will be played repeatedly.
iPod/iPhone (Optional) Connecting an iPod/iPhone An iPod/iPhone can be connected to this unit, by using the USB connection cable. When this unit is connected by using the cable, the controls on the iPod are not functional. • Other applications (Internet function, etc.) of the iPhone or iPod touch are not controllable from the unit; however, these functions can be controlled from the iPhone or iPod touch itself. • An iPhone connected to this unit operates as an iPod.
To play back the artist directly Searching for a desired Song 1 Touch [ ] next to the artist’s name. All songs of the selected artist are played back. An iPod/iPhone can contain hundreds of songs. By keeping these songs organized in playlists, this unit can use these to ease song searches. Using the search mode’s individual hierarchy, you can narrow down your search as shown in the table below.
Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.) The Shuffle function of the iPod is displayed as IVE-W530EBT/IVE-W530ABT. Shuffle Albums Information on the About DVDs : Album shuffle playback plays back all songs in order, then randomly selects the next album. All songs of that album are played back in order, and so on. Any one album is played just once. Shuffle Songs : Song shuffle randomly plays back certain selected songs. Any one song plays back just once until all songs have been played back.
List of Language Codes (For details, see page 25.
In Case of Difficulty If you encounter a problem, please turn the power off, then on again. If the unit is still not functioning normally, please review the items in the following checklist. This guide will help you isolate the problem if the unit is at fault. Otherwise, make sure the rest of your system is properly connected, or then consult your authorized Alpine dealer. Basic No function or display. • Vehicle’s ignition is off.
Unit does not operate. • Monitor’s power is not turned on. - Turn on the monitor’s power. • Condensation. - Wait a while (about 1 hour) for the condensation to dry. No picture is produced. • Monitor’s mode is not switched to the mode you want to see. - Switch to the mode you want to see. • Monitor’s parking brake lead is not connected. - Connect the monitor’s parking brake wire and set the parking brake. (For details, refer to the monitor’s instructions.) Playback does not start.
• Button operation on the unit or remote control (optional) is not possible. - For some discs or playing modes, certain operations are not possible. This is not a malfunction. • A Flash Memory is not connected. - Make sure the Flash Memory device is correctly connected and the cable is not excessively bent. • No song (file) is stored in the Flash Memory. - Connect the Flash Memory device after storing songs (files). • Mechanism error. 1) Press and eject the disc.
BLUETOOTH SECTION Specifications MONITOR SECTION Screen Size 6.1" LCD Type Transparent type TN LCD Operation System TFT active matrix Number of Picture Elements 1,152,000 pcs. (800 × 3 × 480) Effective Number of Picture Elements 99.99% or more Illumination System LED BLUETOOTH Specification BLUETOOTH V 3.0 Output Power +4 dBm Max.
Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the following and pages 4 to 8 of this manual thoroughly for proper use. Caution HAVE THE WIRING AND INSTALLATION DONE BY EXPERTS. Warning MAKE THE CORRECT CONNECTIONS Failure to make the proper connections may result in fire or product damage. The wiring and installation of this unit requires special technical skill and experience.
Installation Caution Do not block the unit’s heat sink, thus preventing air circulation. If blocked, heat will accumulate inside the unit and may cause a fire. Heat Sink Rear of the Unit Rear of the unit The main unit must be mounted within 30 degrees of the horizontal plane, back to front. Less than 30° For details on how to install or remove IVE-W530EBT/ IVE-W530ABT, consult your Alpine dealer. Mounting the Microphone For the sake of safety, mount the microphone in the following location.
Connection Diagram of SPST Switch (sold separately) (If the ACC power supply is not available) ACC (Red) SPST SW (Optional) FUSE (5A) (Optional) BATTERY (Yellow) IVE-W530EBT/ IVE-W530ABT FUSE (20A) (Optional) Battery • If your vehicle has no ACC power supply, add an SPST (Single-Pole, Single-Throw) switch (sold separately) and fuse (sold separately). • The diagram and the fuse amperage shown above are in the case when IVE-W530EBT/IVE-W530ABT is used individually.
Connections Antenna (Yellow) (White) (Red) (Yellow) (White) (Red) To Video output terminal To Audio output terminals (R, L) To Video input terminal To Audio input terminals (R, L) Front Right Amplifier Front Left Rear Right Amplifier Rear Left Subwoofers Amplifier REMOTE TURN-ON (Blue/White) POWER ANT (Blue) PARKING BRAKE (Yellow/Blue) REVERSE (Orange) REMOTE OUT (White/Brown) IGNITION (Red) To amplifier or equalizer To power antenna To the parking brake signal lead To plus side of the back lamp
Antenna Receptacle Ground Lead (Black) Video Input Connector (AUX IN) (Yellow) Connect this lead to a good chassis ground on the vehicle. Make sure the connection is made to bare metal and is securely fastened using the sheet metal screw provided. Input the AUX video. • To use this function, turn on “AUX1 IN” in the “SETUP” menu (see “Setting the AUX Mode” (page 32)). Audio Input Connector (AUX IN) RED is down and WHITE is up input the audio.
System Example Connecting iPhone/Video compatible iPod and Back-up Camera To Video Output terminal Rear camera (Sold Separately) iPhone/Video compatible iPod (Sold Separately) CAMERA Input Connector Use when the optional rearview camera with RCA connector is connected. • Set “ON” in “Setting the Rear Camera Input” (page 31) when connecting a rearview camera with RCA Output connector.
When Connecting External Equipment To Video Output terminal TV Tuner or VCR (Sold Separately) To Audio Output terminal To Video Input terminal Rear monitor (Sold Separately) To Audio Input terminal Use only when back-up camera is connected. To Video Output terminal External DVD, etc. (Sold Separately) To Audio Output terminal Video Input Connector (AUX IN) (Yellow) Input AUX video. • To use this function, turn on “AUX1 IN” in the “SETUP” menu (see “Setting the AUX Mode” (page 32)).
About the Rules of Bluetooth Electromagnetic Radiation Regulation Thailand This telecommunication equipment conforms to NTC technical requirement.