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ADVANCED BLUETOOTH CD/HD RADIO RECEIVER
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CDE-HD138BT/CDE-HD137BT
This HD Radio receiver enables: ES
(CDE-HD138BT only)
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ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A. 1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda, 161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam Viale C. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano Shinagawa-ku, Victoria 3803, Australia Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy Tokyo 141-0031, Japan Phone 03-8787-1200 Phone 02-484781 Phone 03-5496-8231 ALPINE ELECTRONICS GmbH ALPINE ELECTRONICS DE ESPAÑA, S.A. ALPINE ELECTRONICS FRANCE S.A.R.L. Wilhelm-Wagenfeld-Str. 1-3, 80807 München, Germany Portal de Gamarra 36, Pabelló
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ENGLISH Contents Sound Setting Operating Instructions Adjusting Subwoofer Level/Bass Level/Middle Level/Treble Level/Balance (Between Left and WARNING Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/ WARNING....................................................... 6 Loudness/Defeat.......................................................16 CAUTION ........................................................ 6 Audio Setup................................................................16 Equalizer Presets (F-EQ)
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ENGLISH Contents Setting the caller information display/ SETUP text message indicator ON/OFF......................29 Setting.......................................................................... 23 Setting text message indicator ON/OFF General Setting..................................................... 23 (MSG ALERT) ................................................................29 Setting the AUX SETUP Mode................................23 Setting the caller information display ON/OFF
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ENGLISH Contents Flash Memory (optional) Information Playing MP3/WMA/AAC Files from Flash In Case of Difficulty ..................................................42 Memory (optional)................................................... 35 Basic...........................................................................42 Radio .........................................................................42 Flash Memory Connection (optional)............... 36 CD...........................................
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Operating Instructions CAUTION WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in injury or material property damage. WARNING HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS. This symbol means important instructions. Failure Failure to do so may cause personal injury or damage to the to heed them can result in serious injury or death. product. Return it to your authorized Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Center for repairing. DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUN
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Inserting Discs Disc Cleaning Your player accepts only one disc at a time for playback. Do not Fingerprints, dust, or soil on the surface of the disc could cause the attempt to load more than one disc. CD player to skip. For routine cleaning, wipe the playing surface Make sure the label side is facing up when you insert the disc. with a clean, soft cloth from the center of the disc to the outer edge. “ERROR” will be displayed on your player if you insert a disc If the surface is heavily soile
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• It is recommended to back up important data on a personal • Some of the following CDs may not play on this unit: Flawed CDs, CDs with fingerprints, CDs exposed to extreme computer. temperatures or sunlight (e.g. left in the car or this unit), CDs • Do not remove the USB device while playback is in progress. Change recorded under unstable conditions, CDs on which a recording failed SOURCE to something other than USB, and then remove the USB or a re-recording was attempted, copy-protected CDs
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Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel Getting Started Detaching SOURCE/ Rotary encoder/ /ENTER 1 Turn off the unit power. 2 Press e at the lower left side until the front panel pops out. 3 Grasp the left side of the front panel and pull it out. AUDIO/SETUP Notes Accessory List • The front panel may become hot in normal usage (especially the connector terminals on the back of the front panel). This is not a • Head Unit .....................................................................
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3 Press RESET with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object. Radio/HD Radio™ Reception RESET button SOURCE/ Rotary encoder /ENTER Adjusting Volume Turn the Rotary encoder until the desired sound is obtained. VIEW /Tag BAND Setting Time Preset buttons TUNE/A.ME (1 through 6) 1 Press and hold AUDIO SETUP for at least 2 seconds to This unit is able to receive signals based on the terrestrial digital radio activate the SETUP selection mode. broadcasting standard. When current AM/FM br
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Presetting Stations Manually Frequency Search Function You can search for a radio station by its frequency. 1 Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio station you wish to store in the preset memory. 1 Press ENTER in Radio mode to activate the search mode. 2 Press and hold (for at least 2 seconds) any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) into which you wish to store 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select “F SEARCH”, and then the station. press ENTER to enter the frequency search
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Notes • During tagging, the iPod/iPhone takes priority to save the tag Receiving a Multicast Station information. If no iPod/iPhone is connected, the tag information is (HD Radio mode only) saved to this unit. • When the memory of iPod/iPhone is full, “iPod FULL” and “TAG COUNT X” are displayed. The tag information will be stored to the Multicasting is the ability to broadcast multiple program streams over a unit. single FM frequency. This increases the amount and diversity of content • I
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Notes • Do not remove a CD during its eject cycle. Do not load more than one CD/MP3/WMA/AAC disc at a time. A malfunction may result from doing either. •The “ ” indicator lights up when a disc is inserted. • Three-inch (8 cm) CDs can not be used. • The track number displayed for Mp3/WMA/AAC playback is its SOURCE/ corresponding file number recorded on the disc. Rotary encoder/ /ENTER • The playback time may not be correctly displayed when a VBR (Variable Bit Rate) recorded file is play
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Folder/File Name Search About MP3/WMA/AAC (concerning MP3/WMA/AAC) CAUTION Folder and file names may be searched and displayed during playback. Except for private use, duplicating audio data (including MP3/ WMA/AAC data) or distributing, transferring, or copying it, whether for free or for a fee, without permission of the copyright Folder Name Search mode holder is strictly prohibited by the Copyright Act and by international treaty. 1 During MP3/WMA/AAC playback, press ENTER to activate
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Producing MP3/WMA/AAC discs Terminology MP3/WMA/AAC files are prepared, then written to a CD-R or CD-RW using CD-R writing software. A disc can hold up to 509 files/folders (including Root Folders), and the maximum number of folders is 255. Bit rate Playback may not be performed if a disc exceeds the limitations This is the “sound” compression rate specified for encoding. The higher described above. the bit rate, the higher the sound quality, but also the larger the files. Media supported Sa
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2 Turn the Rotary encoder until the desired sound is obtained in each mode. Sound Setting By setting DEFEAT ON, previously adjusted settings of BASS, MID, TRE LEVEL and LOUDNESS will return to the factory defaults. Rotary encoder/ /ENTER Audio Setup You can flexibly customize the unit to suit your own preference and usage. From the AUDIO SETUP menu, Audio Setting can be modified. Use steps 1 to 5 to select the category you wish to modify. For details on how to change each setting, see the f
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Setting the Center Frequency (CENTER FRQ) Equalizer Presets (F-EQ) (CDE-HD137BT Only) 3-2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired center frequency. 10 typical equalizer settings are preset at the factory for a variety of BAND1: 63/80/100/200 (63 Hz) musical source material. BAND2: 160/250/400/630/1.0 K (160 Hz) BAND3: 630/1.0 K/1.6 K/2.5 K/4.0 K (630 Hz) Setting item: FACTORY EQ BAND4: 1.6 K/2.5 K/4 K/6.3 K/10.0 K (1.6 KHz) Setting contents: BAND5: 10.0 K/12.5 K/16 K/17.5 K (10.0 KHz)
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*4 Be applied for other Sub-Program Service channels (Program Storing the P.EQ/G.EQ Settings No.3-8) (HD Radio mode). *5 Be applied for MP3/WMA/AAC files in disc. (CDE-HD138BT Only) *6 Be applied for hands-free phone. The Settings of 5BAND P.EQ/7BAND G.EQ can be stored in the preset 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the Media Xpander memory. level, and then press ENTER. 1 When the settings of P.EQ/G.EQ have been completed, LEVEL OFF LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 CUSTOM select any one
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Setting the Bass Center Frequency (CENTER FRQ) Setting the Treble Bandwidth (WIDTH (Q)) Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired bass center Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired treble frequency. bandwidth. 60 (Hz) 80 (Hz) 100 (Hz) 120 (Hz) WIDE 0.75 NARROW 1.25 Emphasize the displayed bass frequency ranges. Setting the Treble Center Frequency (CENTER FRQ) Setting the Bass Level Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired treble Turn the Rotary encoder to select
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Turning Subwoofer ON/OFF External Device When the subwoofer is on, you can adjust the subwoofer output level Connecting to an External Amplifier (POWER IC) (refer to “Adjusting Subwoofer Level/Bass Level/Middle Level/Treble Level/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and When the internal amplifier is not being used, sound quality can be Rear)/Loudness/Defeat” on page 16). improved by turning off its power supply. Setting item: SUBWOOFER Setting item: POWER IC Setting con