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 consult your authorized Alpine
dealer.
No function or display.
Vehicle's ignition is off.
•
- If connected following the instructions, the unit will not
operate with the vehicleís ignition off.
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Improper power lead connections.
- Check power lead connections.
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Blown fuse.
- Replace the fuse on the battery lead of the unit with the
proper value.
Disc playback sound is wavering.
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Moisture condensation in the disc unit.
- Allow enough time for the condensation to evaporate (about
1 hour).
Disc insertion not possible.
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A disc is already in the DVD player.
- Eject the disc and remove it.
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The disc is being improperly inserted.
- Re-insert the disc following the instructions in the "Loading
and Unloading Discs" section.
Unable to fast forward or reverse the disc.
•
The disc has been damaged.
- Eject the disc and discard it; using a damaged disc in your
unit can cause damage to the mechanism.
Disc playback sound skips due to vibration.
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Improper mounting of the unit.
- Securely re-mount the unit.
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The disc is very dirty.
- Clean the disc.
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The disc has scratches.
- Change the disc.
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The pick-up lens is dirty.
- Do not use a commercial available lens cleaner disc.
Consult your nearest ALPINE dealer.
Disc playback sound skips without vibration.
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Dirty or scratched disc.
- Clean the disc; damaged disc should be replaced.
CD-R/CD-RW playback not possible.
Close session (finalization) has not been performed.
•
- Perform finalization and attempt playback again.
Error displays
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Mechanical error
- Press
. After the error indication disappears, insert the disc
again. If the above-mentioned solution does not solve the
problem, consult your nearest ALPINE dealer.
MP3 is not played back.
Writing error occurred. The CD format is not compatible.
•
- Make sure the CD has been written in a supported format.
Refer to "About MP3" on pages 16, then rewrite in the
format supported by this device.
Unit does not operate.
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Monitor's power is not turned on.
- Turn on the monitor's power.
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Condensation
- Wait a while (about 1 hour) for the condensation to dry.
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No picture is produced.
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Monitor's mode is not switched to the mode you want to see.
- Switch to the mode you want to see.
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Monitor's parking brake cord is not connected.
- Connect the monitor's parking brake cord and set the parking
brake. (For details, refer to the monitor's instructions.)
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Monitor's parking brake is not set.
- Connect the monitor's parking brake cord and set the parking
brake. (For details, refer to the monitor's instructions.)
Playback does not start.
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Disc is loaded upside-down.
- Check the disc and load it with the labeled side facing
upward.
The disc is dirty.
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- Clean the disc.
A disc not able to playback with this unit is loaded.
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- Check if the disc is able to be played back.
Parental lock is set.
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- Cancel the parental lock or change the rating level.
Setup menu is displayed.
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- Press SETUP to turn the menu off.
Picture is unclear or noisy.
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Disc is being fast-forwarded or fast-reversed.
- The picture may be unclear, but this is normal.
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Vehicle's battery power is weak.
- Check the battery power and wiring.
(The unit may malfunction if the battery power is under 11
volts with a load applied.)
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Monitor's fluorescent tube is worn out.
- Replace the monitor's fluorescent tube.
Image stops sometimes.
Disc is scratched.
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- Replace with a non-scratched disc.
Indication
DISC ERROR
Mechanism error.
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1) Press
and eject the disc.
If the disc does not eject, press
seconds and eject the disc.
If the disc still does not eject, consult your Alpine dealer.
2) When the error indication remains after ejecting, press
again.
If the error indication still does not turn off after pressing
a few times, consult your Alpine dealer.
•
The temperature in the car is too low.
- Raise the temperature in the car to normal temperature.
NO DISC
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No disc is inserted.
- Insert a disc.
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Although a disc is inserted, "NO DISC" is displayed and the
unit does not start to play or eject the disc.
- Remove the disc by pressing
again for at least 3
again for at least 3 seconds.
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