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Alpine ERA-G311 User Manual

Alpine ERA-G311
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ERA-G311
Sound Field Processor
OWNER'S MANUAL (page 2- page 35)
Please read this manual to maximize your
enjoyment of the outstanding performance and
feature capabilities of the equipment, then retain
the manual for future reference.
L.P.S.
BBE SUR EQ
DISP 2
LISTENING POSITION SELECTOR
7 BAND EQUALIZER / SURROUND
14 BAND EQUALIZER
FRONT 7 BAND / REAR 7 BAND EQUALIZER
EQ SEL
SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR
BBE
SUR EQ
NORMAL STADIUM
LIVE CHURCH
DANCE HALL
321
R
F
NEWSROCKPOPSFEMALEMALEFLAT
DUAL EQ
OFF
SUB.W
180°
PHASE
50 80 140 200 315 500 800 1.2K 2K 3.2K 5K 8K 11K 16K
1 3456
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Alpine ERA-G311 Specifications

Audio Specifications IconAudio Specifications
number of bands14
equalizer center frequency range50/80/140/200/315/500/800/1.2k/2k/3.2k/5k/8k/11k/16kHz
frequency response20 Hz – 20 kHz
signal-to-noise ratio100 dBA
boost/cut range±10 dB
subwoofer level control0 to +15 dB
Electrical Specifications IconElectrical Specifications
input impedance10k ohms MIN.
output impedance1k ohm MAX.
power requirement11 – 16 V DC Negative Ground
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
dimensions178mm (7") x 50mm (2") x 120mm (4-3/4")
weight925g (2 lbs. 1 oz)

Summary

Precautions

Temperature Precautions

Ensures the unit operates within the specified temperature range of +60°C to -10°C.

Installation Location Precautions

Avoid exposure to direct sun, high humidity, dust, and excessive vibrations for proper operation.

Fuse Replacement Guidelines

Replace fuses only with the correct ampere rating (3A) to prevent fire or electric shock.

Maintenance and Servicing Advice

Do not attempt self-repair; contact an Alpine dealer or service station for assistance.

System Mode Caution

Changing system modes may clear stored presets; select mode carefully to preserve settings.

Basic Operation

Power ON/OFF Operation

Learn how to turn the unit on and off using the head unit's power switch.

Audio Adjustments

Control volume, balance, fader, and subwoofer levels via the head unit.

Equalizer and Surround Operation

Band Quantity Switching

Switch between 7-band and 14-band equalizer modes; surround is unavailable in 14-band mode.

Dual Equalizer Function

Activate dual mode in 14-band EQ for separate front/rear frequency adjustments.

Equalizer Presets

Select from six factory-preset equalizer curves for various music genres like FLAT, MALE, FEMALE, POPS, ROCK, and NEWS.

Adjusting Equalizer Settings

Customize equalizer settings by selecting bands and adjusting levels for a personalized sound response.

Selecting BBE Mode

Choose from BBE 1, BBE 2, BBE 3, or BBE OFF to enhance sound reproduction and spatial effects.

Custom BBE Curve Creation

Manually adjust BBE frequency bands (low/high) and levels for a personalized BBE effect.

Listening Position Selector (L.P.S.)

Adjust time delay for four main speakers to optimize sound stage for different seating positions (All seats, Front, etc.).

Adjusting Listening Position Selector (L.P.S.)

Fine-tune the time correction for selected L.P.S. listening positions using up/down and left/right buttons.

DSP Surround Presets

Select from six DSP surround modes (NORMAL, STADIUM, LIVE, CHURCH, DANCE, HALL) to simulate various acoustic environments.

Adjusting Surround Settings

Modify reverberation level (+4 to -4 steps) and initial reverberation time for desired surround effect.

Memorizing Equalizer Settings

Store custom equalizer, BBE, and surround settings into memory buttons (Presets 1-6).

Switching Display Modes

Change the display pattern between normal and inverted modes, or select from various visualizer patterns.

Remote Control Operation

Selecting Factory Preset Equalizer Settings

Use the A.PROC button on the remote to select factory-preset equalizer modes like MALE, FEMALE, etc.

Selecting Factory Preset Surround Modes

Use the A.PROC button on the remote to cycle through and select preset surround modes such as STADIUM.

Selecting BBE Mode via Remote

Use the A.PROC button on the remote to select desired BBE modes (BBE-1, BBE-2, etc.).

Recalling Stored Equalizer Settings

Access saved equalizer settings (Presets 1-6) using the A.PROC and Up/Down buttons on the remote.

Choosing L.P.S. via Remote

Select listening positions (e.g., LPS ALL) using the A.PROC and Up/Down buttons on the remote control.

Defeat Mode On/Off (Remote)

Activate or deactivate the Defeat mode using the DEFEAT button on the remote to get a flat equalizer setting.

Customizing Equalizer Settings (Remote)

Adjust frequency bands and levels for custom equalizer settings using remote control buttons.

Adjusting Surround Settings (Remote)

Modify surround level and reverberation time using remote control buttons like ENT, 8, 9, c, or f.

Customizing BBE Settings (Remote)

Adjust BBE low (L) and high (H) frequency bands and levels using the remote control.

Storing Custom Equalizer Settings (Remote)

Save customized equalizer settings to memory presets (1-6) using the ENT button and selection buttons.

Adjusting L.P.S. via Remote

Fine-tune the listening position selector settings using the ENT button and selection buttons on the remote.

Adjusting Time Correction (Remote)

Adjust time delay for each speaker (0.1mS steps) to optimize sound staging based on listening position.

Storing Time Correction Settings (Remote)

Save adjusted time correction values to memory presets (1-6) using the ENT button and selection buttons.

Recalling Stored Time Correction (Remote)

Retrieve saved time correction settings from memory presets (1-6) using the A.PROC button and selection buttons.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Initial Turn-On Problems

Addresses issues like no function or display during initial setup, checking ignition and power connections.

Product Specifications

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