Alpine S690 Owners Manual - Page 23

Playing back a Main Story directly This function skips warnings, precautions, etc., initially displayed when you play back a DVD, and goes straight to the main Story. Setting item: MAIN STORY Setting content: OFF (Initial setting) / ON If you want to play back the main Story directly, set to ON. • The function may not be available depending on the disc. Selecting the Button on the Image Screen automatically You can automatically select the buttons displayed on the top menu/ menu image screen by setting time (seconds) without setting manually. Setting item: AUTO DVD MENU Setting content: OFF (Initial setting) / SET TIME (1~15 sec) SET TIME: Set your desired duration (1 to 15 seconds) using the numeric keypad. After the set time has passed, the buttons are automatically selected. (For example, if 8 seconds is set, press 8, and then press ENT.) SYSTEM SETUP • When settings are changed, old settings are overwritten. Make a note of the current settings before making changes. The settings are not cleared even when the vehicle's battery is disconnected. Switching the Background Color You can select the background colors from 2 types preset or color 4 types. Setting item: BACK PICTURE Setting contents: TYPE-1 (Initial setting) / TYPE-2 / COLOR * ∗ COLOR → BLACK / GRAY / BLUE / GREEN Setting the TV Screen Use the procedure described below to set the output screen according to the type of TV monitor being used. Setting items: TV SCREEN → ASPECT Setting contents: 16:9 (WIDE) (Initial setting) / 4:3 (LETTER BOX) / 4:3 (PAN SCAN) • For some discs, the picture may not be set to the selected screen size. (For details, refer to the explanation on the disc's jacket.) • Pressing RETURN will return to the previous screen. 16:9 (WIDE) Select this when connected to a wide screen TV. 4:3 LB (LETTER BOX) Select this when connected to a conventional 4:3 size (normal TV aspect ratio) monitor. There may be black bands visible at the top and bottom of the screen (when playing a 16:9 size movie). The width of these stripes will depend upon the original aspect ratio of the theatre release of the movie. 4:3 PAN (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). Setting the TV System You can select the output playback method of an NTSC or PAL signal disc. Setting items: TV SCREEN → TV SYSTEM Setting content : MANUAL / AUTO CHANGE (Initial setting) / AUTO SELECT MANUAL: If a playback disc signal differs from the signal system on the connected monitor, "VIDEO SIGNAL SYSTEM IS NOT CORRECT" is displayed. AUTO CHANGE: Image is output by converting the played back disc to the signal system of the monitor. AUTO SELECT: Outputs an image according to the disc signal to be played back. (only when both an NTSC/PAL compatible monitor is connected.) * After you have changed the setting from AUTO CHANGE to MANUAL or to AUTO SELECT, or from MANUAL or AUTO SELECT to AUTO CHANGE, turn off the DHA-S690 power. Then when you turn on the power next time, the setting is carried out. When the DHA-S690 power is turned off and on again, perform the following operation. • If Ai-NET is not connected: turn off PWR on the remote control and then turn it on again. • If Ai-NET is connected: turn off the connected head unit power and then turn it on again, or change the source. • If you set to AUTO CHANGE, the image may show some deterioration compared to the original. Setting the Disc Change When the DVD disc main story playback is finished, the disc will automatically change to the next main story disc. Setting item: AUTO DISC CHANGE Setting contents: OFF (Initial setting) / ON • The function may not be available depending on the disc. Delaying Image Output Use this function when an external audio processor is connected. Depending on the connected audio processor, the audio and image currently played back may not be output at the same time. In this case, you can output an image delayed by 0.1 second by setting to ON. Setting item: VIDEO DELAY Setting contents: OFF (Initial setting) / ON ON: Output image is delayed by 0.1 second. • If a disc with a high compression rate is played back, the image and audio may be distorted. Setting the Connected Head Unit The setting is made to output audio from the connected Ai-NET compatible head unit. Setting item: MODEL SETUP Setting contents: DVD CHG (Initial setting) / CD CHG DVD CHG: Set when a head unit sold after January 2008 is connected. * Even if the head unit is sold after January 2008, "CD CHG" may or may not be set. Refer to the Owner's Manual of the connected head unit as to whether "CD CHG" or "DVD CHG" should be set. CD CHG: Set when a head unit sold earlier than December 2007 is connected. After the setting is complete, turn the ignition key off and on again. • If this setting is switched, you should reset. Refer to "Initial System Start-Up" (page 9). • To recall the IVA-D106, etc. image, switch the VISUAL button on the IVA-D106. • Depending on the connected Ai-NET compatible head unit, even though an Ai-NET is set to CD CHG, available functions or displays may vary. 21-EN