D Car — November 2003
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250 available scans from D Car — November 2003, in right-to-left reading order. Japanese OCR and English translation drafts are available throughout. Drafts have not received exhaustive image proofreading; unreadable source remains recorded in the archival data.
Page 139 — English draft translation
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Deppa Aochi’s
A DVD head unit promising top-grade sound quality
Equipped with it!
Presented by Aochi
In the DIN slot is Alpine’s DVD head unit DVA-7899J (¥130,000) and an A1H700 multimedia manager (¥65,000) that controls the cabin sound field. Enjoy realistic audio and clear video.
…so you can enjoy it.
Center channel installed on the dashboard!
A Kicker RS4 two-way component speaker is mounted on the dashboard as the center channel. It makes vocal details stand out clearly.
Cold
A/C
GS5AN
OFF
C
As the center… [fragment]
The DVD head unit DVA-7899J is for listeners who are uncompromising about sound. The in-dash monitor is Alpine’s 8-inch TVE-T730 (¥120,000).
Power
8 [diagram label]
Kicker RS4C two-way component speakers are installed as the center-channel system.
A DVD changer is installed in the glove box!
7 [diagram label]
In the front door… [fragment]
6DDV
SCCD
The S680 plays DVDs, CDs, CD-R/RW, and video CDs.
A DVD changer, model DHA-S680 (¥129,000), is installed in the glove box. This versatile multimedia unit plays video and music continuously and is very easy to use!
Mid-bass driver RMB6 [fragmentary]
Two mid-bass drivers! Two Kicker units are fitted in each door. [fragmentary]
A slim unit that is easy to install
…producing powerful sound.
…while… [fragment]
The ultra-thin RMB6 mid-bass drivers are ideal for door speakers; two are installed in each front door.
V
Beginners
For
One-point lesson: What is Kicker?
Any car-audio enthusiast would aspire to work with… [fragment]
Kicker is an American brand based in Stillwater Design, Stillwater, Oklahoma. Its car-audio units are known worldwide for powerful sound and precise musical reproduction.
Two-way speakers are also installed in the kick panels!
Kicker RS5C speakers (¥93,000) are installed in the kick panels. Together with silk soft-dome tweeters (R25), they form a two-way system with responsive, distortion-free sound.
The tweeters can also be mounted coaxially, but here they are installed separately…
…as a component setup.
Master
Audio craftsman Ogino talks about car-audio enthusiasts
Sound
Power
Sound OG Style’s approach is not just about a striking installation; it is also devoted to sound quality. The shop name expresses Ogino’s commitment to creating his own signature sound. Representative Hideki Ogino is well known among car-audio enthusiasts, with a devoted following…
…among fans [fragment]
His motto is to enjoy himself and do things his own way. The impact is not just visual: his devotion to sound reaches the highest level. His skill is proven by awards in competitions in Japan and abroad.
One of Japan’s leading installers, Hideki Ogino, has extensive automotive knowledge and experience and skills to rival an auto repair shop.
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