Page 2 - WARNING
Caution • Read this manual thoroughly before starting installation and operation. You will find a number of Safety Warnings in this manual to tell you about things that could hurt you or other people if you were to ignore the Warnings. Wecannot be responsible for problems resulting from failure to o...
Page 3 - PRECAUTIONS
Temperature Be sure the temperature inside the vehicle is between +60 ° C (+140 ° F) and –10 ° C (+14 ° F) before turning your unit on. Fuse Replacement When replacing the fuse(s), the replacement must be of the same amperage as shown on the fuse holder. If thefuse(s) blows more than once, carefully...
Page 4 - FEATURES/DESCRIPTION; AV Control
4 FEATURES/DESCRIPTION The Alpine TCS-V430A is a sophisticated Multi-zone, AV Controller with a built-in TV tuner(designed for U.S. broadcasts only). It realizes an across-the-board entertainment system for themobile environment by creating individual AV spaces for each occupant. With the ability to...
Page 5 - OPERATION; Monitor Output Select
5 OPERATION - Remote Control NOTE:Keys surrounded by a BLUE outline or background, are dedicated for the AV Controller or TVfunctions. All other keys apply to the Overhead monitor functions.The RUE-R4151 duplicates the functions found on the RUE-4150 remote control for the overheadmonitors. 1 Input ...
Page 6 - Changing Sources
6 OPERATION - AV Control Functions 1. Source Selection To select any of the four sources directly, press one of the remote control keys listed below:• TV (Built-in TV Tuner)• DVD (External DVD input)• VCR (External VCR input)• AUX (External AUX input) 2. Monitor Selection Up to a maximum of 3 monito...
Page 7 - AV Control Functions; • Multi Selection Mode
7 OPERATION - AV Control Functions • Multi Selection Mode In the MULTI SELECTION mode, sources for each of the monitors can be changedfrom a single monitor. To display the MULTI SELECTION menu, press and hold theMonitor key of the monitor currently being viewed. A list of each monitor and itscurrent...
Page 9 - Audio Gain Adjust; Entering “Input Level Setting” screen; Press and hold the “TV” Power button [; INPUT LEVEL SETTING; TV; • AV Source Selection
9 Audio Gain Adjust The audio level for each AV input (4 total) can be adjusted individually. This will compensate forthe inherent differences in output level for the various sources connected to the controller. Entering “Input Level Setting” screen Press and hold the “TV” Power button [ A ]. The “I...
Page 10 - TV Tuner Control Functions; When you enter 001 to 125 (or any 3 digit number), the desired; NOTE
10 OPERATION - TV Tuner Control Functions Channel Selection3. Direct Channel Select (Numeric keypad 0 - 9) To select the desired channel, press any of the 10 numeric keys (0 to 9) directly. Thesekeys are also used as the Channel Preset keys. As soon as you press a key, the numberthat you selected is...
Page 11 - This key has two functions as follows:; • Press and release: Switch LOCAL and TRAVEL
11 5. BAND Key Use the BAND Key to choose between TV mode and CABLE mode. Most of time TVmode is used for the mobile environment. However, should a camp site or RV Park havea cable TV hook-up, CABLE mode may be used.*After pressing the BAND key, the OSD will display the current status (blinking).Pre...
Page 12 - This line is blinking.
12 OPERATION - TV Tuner Control Functions • Press and Hold: Start AUTO PROGRAM While the OSD is displayed, press and hold the same key for at least 2 seconds,AUTO PROGRAM begins searching the selected band for receivable channels. Thestatus of the search is shown in the OSD (see below). Once the AUT...
Page 13 - SAP; ] displays the current TV and AV Controller status for TCS-; • Press and release [
13 SAP CH 24 STEREO TVLOCAL 8. AUDIO Key Use the AUDIO Key to change the audio setting for TV and CABLE..Press AUDIO key [ A ] to display the current Audio status (blinking). Pressing the key again will cycle through the three settings (STEREO —> SAP —> MONO). After 8seconds or when any other ...
Page 14 - Power Indicator LED; The Power Indicator LED shows the unit status as follows:; Last Status Memory
14 10. TV POWER Key Power ON/OFF control for TCS-V430A is as follows: • POWER ON: Press TV POWER key when there is no video signal from anyexternal input.It is automatically turned ON when the TCS-V430A detects a videosignal input on any one of the 3 External inputs. • POWER OFF: Press TV POWER key ...
Page 15 - CAUTION; Under the following conditions, the image quality may be impaired.
15 OPERATION - TV Tuner Control Functions Notes :* The remote signal output on any monitor can also be connected to the mini-DIN terminal asMonitor 1, using the DIN to RCA Interface Adapter that comes with TCS-V430A. ** Such as Alpine models CVA-1003, CVA-1005, IVA-C800, etc. CAUTION TV picture qual...
Page 16 - Mini-DIN to RCA Interface
16 IR Remote In (White/Brown) The Remote In wire connects to anyALPINE Mobile Video product whichhas an external remote outputfunction. AV RCA Connector (Video, Audio R,Audio L) These RCA-type connectors connectto any AV source. Video Out (Yellow)Right Channel Audio (Red)Left Channel Audio (White) W...
Page 17 - Cable Color; Remote Output; Remote OUT
17 WIRING/CONNECTIONS Cable Color Ignition/ACC ............................................................................................................... RedGround/Chassis ....................................................................................................... BlackRemote Output ...
Page 18 - SPECIFICATIONS; Main Unit; (Input gain level continuously adjustable); Accessories
18 SPECIFICATIONS Main Unit Product Type ..................................................... Video Switcher and Mobile TV systemTelevision system ................................................................................................. NTSCChannel coverage ............................ TV: ...
Page 19 - Typical Rear Seat Entertainment System
19 WARNING It is dangerous and illegal for the driver to watch the TV/Video whiledriving the vehicle. The driver may be distracted from looking aheadand an accident could occur. ! Typical Rear Seat Entertainment System Red - Accessory (+12v) Black - Ground Whit e /B row n - IR Re m o te O u tpu t 2 ...
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