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... only 12 Storing the tag information (HD Radio mode only 12 About the Feature Logos 12 CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Playback 13 Repeat Play 13 M.I.X. (Random Play 13 Searching for CD Text 13 Folder/File Name Search (concerning MP3/WMA/AAC 14 Folder Name Search mode 14... Front and Rear)/ Loudness/Defeat 16 Audio Setup 16 Equalizer Presets (F-EQ) (CDE-HD137BT Only 17 Turning Loudness On/Off (CDE-HD137BT Only 17 Setting EQ mode (CDE-HD138BT Only)........17 Adjusting the Parametric Equalizer Curve (5BAND P.EQ) (CDE-HD138BT Only 17 Setting the Bandwidth (WIDTH (Q 17 Setting the Center Frequency (...
... only 12 Storing the tag information (HD Radio mode only 12 About the Feature Logos 12 CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Playback 13 Repeat Play 13 M.I.X. (Random Play 13 Searching for CD Text 13 Folder/File Name Search (concerning MP3/WMA/AAC 14 Folder Name Search mode 14... Front and Rear)/ Loudness/Defeat 16 Audio Setup 16 Equalizer Presets (F-EQ) (CDE-HD137BT Only 17 Turning Loudness On/Off (CDE-HD137BT Only 17 Setting EQ mode (CDE-HD138BT Only)........17 Adjusting the Parametric Equalizer Curve (5BAND P.EQ) (CDE-HD138BT Only 17 Setting the Bandwidth (WIDTH (Q 17 Setting the Center Frequency (...
Owners Manual (english)
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...Search Function 38 Select Playlist/Artist/Album/Genre/ Composer 38 Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X 39 Repeat Play 39 SiriusXM Satellite Radio Operation (CDE-HD138BT only, optional) Receiving Channels with the SiriusXM Tuner 39 Checking the SiriusXM Radio ID Number........ 39 Storing Channel Presets 40 Tuning... MP3 43 Audio 43 iPod 43 Indication for CD Player 43 Indication for Pandora® Mode 43 Indication for Flash Memory 43 Indication for iPod Mode 44 BLUETOOTH mode 44 SiriusXM Advisory Messages (CDE-HD138BT only 44 Specifications 46 Installation and Connections WARNING 47 ...
...Search Function 38 Select Playlist/Artist/Album/Genre/ Composer 38 Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X 39 Repeat Play 39 SiriusXM Satellite Radio Operation (CDE-HD138BT only, optional) Receiving Channels with the SiriusXM Tuner 39 Checking the SiriusXM Radio ID Number........ 39 Storing Channel Presets 40 Tuning... MP3 43 Audio 43 iPod 43 Indication for CD Player 43 Indication for Pandora® Mode 43 Indication for Flash Memory 43 Indication for iPod Mode 44 BLUETOOTH mode 44 SiriusXM Advisory Messages (CDE-HD138BT only 44 Specifications 46 Installation and Connections WARNING 47 ...
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...do so may result in an accident. MINIMIZE DISPLAY VIEWING WHILE DRIVING. Doing so may result in a safe location before turning your Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Station for other than its designed application may result in fire, electric shock or other injury. Swallowing them may result in ... from looking ahead of dissolving the paint or damaging the plastic. Maintenance If you are not sure.) Failure to do so may notice the CD playback sound wavering due to insert a disc into the unit when the unit power is being pulled back into the player by the automatic...
...do so may result in an accident. MINIMIZE DISPLAY VIEWING WHILE DRIVING. Doing so may result in a safe location before turning your Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Station for other than its designed application may result in fire, electric shock or other injury. Swallowing them may result in ... from looking ahead of dissolving the paint or damaging the plastic. Maintenance If you are not sure.) Failure to do so may notice the CD playback sound wavering due to insert a disc into the unit when the unit power is being pulled back into the player by the automatic...
Owners Manual (english)
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... a very bumpy road may create operational problems. We recommend not using CD-R/CD-RW • If a CD-R/CD-RW cannot be guaranteed. If the surface is heavily soiled, dampen a clean, soft cloth in Alpine CD players. Installation Location Make sure this unit and never use round shape ... of the hole and outside edge of the disc to skip. You can play CD-Rs (CD-Recordables)/CD-RWs (CD-ReWritables) which models. New Discs To prevent the CD from the center of the disc. CDE-HD137BT CDE-HD138BT CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC ...
... a very bumpy road may create operational problems. We recommend not using CD-R/CD-RW • If a CD-R/CD-RW cannot be guaranteed. If the surface is heavily soiled, dampen a clean, soft cloth in Alpine CD players. Installation Location Make sure this unit and never use round shape ... of the hole and outside edge of the disc to skip. You can play CD-Rs (CD-Recordables)/CD-RWs (CD-ReWritables) which models. New Discs To prevent the CD from the center of the disc. CDE-HD137BT CDE-HD138BT CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC ...
Owners Manual (english)
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... logos are the property of Research In Motion Limited and are registered and/or used with permission. On Handling Flash Memory CAUTION Alpine accepts no responsibility for lost data, etc., even if data, etc., is played back or searched. • The unit can play...; Artist/song name, etc., can be displayed, however not all related marks and logos are registered trademarks owned by Alpine Electronics, Inc. U.S. • Some of the following CDs may affect wireless performance. • Pandora, the Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade dress are trademarks or registered trademarks...
... logos are the property of Research In Motion Limited and are registered and/or used with permission. On Handling Flash Memory CAUTION Alpine accepts no responsibility for lost data, etc., even if data, etc., is played back or searched. • The unit can play...; Artist/song name, etc., can be displayed, however not all related marks and logos are registered trademarks owned by Alpine Electronics, Inc. U.S. • Some of the following CDs may affect wireless performance. • Pandora, the Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade dress are trademarks or registered trademarks...
Owners Manual (english)
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...tagged playlist the next time you the opportunity to discover a wide range of 50 tagged songs. AM sounds like today's FM and FM sounds like a CD. • Program Service Data: Contributes to this unit. • When the memory of tagged songs stored in the unit. • If there is...on this unit). For details, refer to select the desired program service.* Receiving the Multicast Station Program Service. About the Feature Logos • Digital, CD-quality sound. Press or to the Owner's Manual of HD Radio Technology. You can be selected on the unit will not be...
...tagged playlist the next time you the opportunity to discover a wide range of 50 tagged songs. AM sounds like today's FM and FM sounds like a CD. • Program Service Data: Contributes to this unit. • When the memory of tagged songs stored in the unit. • If there is...on this unit). For details, refer to select the desired program service.* Receiving the Multicast Station Program Service. About the Feature Logos • Digital, CD-quality sound. Press or to the Owner's Manual of HD Radio Technology. You can be selected on the unit will not be...
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CDE-HD137BT CDE-HD138BT CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC ... during M.I .X. Or, the search mode is canceled if no operation is performed for 60 seconds. • When CD Text Search is made using their recorded titles. play mode will set the search mode, and the "" indicator ... malfunction may not be correctly displayed when a VBR (Variable Bit Rate) recorded file is played back. • During CD/MP3/WMA/AAC playback, press to return to select the desired folder. This will change folders continuously. 3 ...
CDE-HD137BT CDE-HD138BT CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC ... during M.I .X. Or, the search mode is canceled if no operation is performed for 60 seconds. • When CD Text Search is made using their recorded titles. play mode will set the search mode, and the "" indicator ... malfunction may not be correctly displayed when a VBR (Variable Bit Rate) recorded file is played back. • During CD/MP3/WMA/AAC playback, press to return to select the desired folder. This will change folders continuously. 3 ...
Owners Manual (english)
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... desired file by international treaty. What is AAC? This is compressed audio data. WMA, or "Windows Media™ Audio," is achieved while still maintaining near CD quality. Playback of the AAC format. If information contains characters other sounds. Folder Name Search mode 1 During MP3/WMA/AAC playback, press ENTER...
... desired file by international treaty. What is AAC? This is compressed audio data. WMA, or "Windows Media™ Audio," is achieved while still maintaining near CD quality. Playback of the AAC format. If information contains characters other sounds. Folder Name Search mode 1 During MP3/WMA/AAC playback, press ENTER...
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...This device supports discs formatted with Track At Once or packet writing. Verify the writing order in the folder. 15-EN Encoding Converting music CDs, WAVE (AIFF) files, and other standards that the writing software writes them to remember. The root folder contains all caps), numbers 0-9,...sound quality, but also the larger the volume of folders is the "sound" compression rate specified for folder/file names are CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs. This device cannot correctly play back are letters A-Z (all folders and files. Valid characters for encoding. Root folder ...
...This device supports discs formatted with Track At Once or packet writing. Verify the writing order in the folder. 15-EN Encoding Converting music CDs, WAVE (AIFF) files, and other standards that the writing software writes them to remember. The root folder contains all caps), numbers 0-9,...sound quality, but also the larger the volume of folders is the "sound" compression rate specified for folder/file names are CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs. This device cannot correctly play back are letters A-Z (all folders and files. Valid characters for encoding. Root folder ...
Owners Manual (english)
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... want to select the desired item, and then press ENTER. After selecting any adjusting item of the music source. The FM radio, CD, and iPod, etc. WIDTH (Q) CENTER FRQ LEVEL 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired setting value, and then...G.EQ that has your personal preference. 3 Turn the Rotary encoder to recall the stored settings. Adjusting the Parametric Equalizer Curve (3BAND EQ) (CDE-HD137BT Only) You can modify the Media Xpander to suit your desired characteristic in memory to select the Band, and then press ENTER....
... want to select the desired item, and then press ENTER. After selecting any adjusting item of the music source. The FM radio, CD, and iPod, etc. WIDTH (Q) CENTER FRQ LEVEL 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired setting value, and then...G.EQ that has your personal preference. 3 Turn the Rotary encoder to recall the stored settings. Adjusting the Parametric Equalizer Curve (3BAND EQ) (CDE-HD137BT Only) You can modify the Media Xpander to suit your desired characteristic in memory to select the Band, and then press ENTER....
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... can emphasize or weaken the treble level. * The adjustment can also be made by pressing AUDIO. For example, if the TUNER level sounds lower than CD, its output can also be adjusted to select the desired item, and then press ENTER. This feature works best when used in conjunction... setting items: TUNER / SIRIUSXM* / DISC / USB / iPod / BT AUDIO / BT PANDORA / AUX / PHONE TALK / RING TONE / MIC GAIN Setting contents: −5 dB ~ +5 dB * Only for CDE-HD138BT. Refer to select the desired Mid level (−7 ~ +7)*.
... can emphasize or weaken the treble level. * The adjustment can also be made by pressing AUDIO. For example, if the TUNER level sounds lower than CD, its output can also be adjusted to select the desired item, and then press ENTER. This feature works best when used in conjunction... setting items: TUNER / SIRIUSXM* / DISC / USB / iPod / BT AUDIO / BT PANDORA / AUX / PHONE TALK / RING TONE / MIC GAIN Setting contents: −5 dB ~ +5 dB * Only for CDE-HD138BT. Refer to select the desired Mid level (−7 ~ +7)*.
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...than ANALOG. being displayed Song Name*1 being Text (Track Name*3) being displayed Text (Disc Name*3) - About "Text" Text compatible CDs contain text information such as "ROOT". *3 If there is no Text (Disc Name or Track Name), "DISC TEXT"/ "TRACK TEXT" is displayed. ...album name). Artist Name*1 - Such text information is referred to the mode. Press VIEW k. An unsupported character is replaced with CD text. *4 ID3 tag/WMA tag If an MP3/WMA file contains ID3 tag information, the ID3 tag/WMA tag information is displayed (e.g. ...
...than ANALOG. being displayed Song Name*1 being Text (Track Name*3) being displayed Text (Disc Name*3) - About "Text" Text compatible CDs contain text information such as "ROOT". *3 If there is no Text (Disc Name or Track Name), "DISC TEXT"/ "TRACK TEXT" is displayed. ...album name). Artist Name*1 - Such text information is referred to the mode. Press VIEW k. An unsupported character is replaced with CD text. *4 ID3 tag/WMA tag If an MP3/WMA file contains ID3 tag information, the ID3 tag/WMA tag information is displayed (e.g. ...
Owners Manual (english)
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...the Media Xpander level of the current source to create your own preference. Refer to "Setting the Media Xpander mode (CDE-HD138BT Only)" on page 18. *4 Refer to "SiriusXM Setting (CDE-HD138BT Only)" on page 19. *12 While calling, the call sound can also be selected in this setting. ...SET*1 VOL LV ADJ*2 MX SETTING*3 SiriusXM mode (CDE-HD138BT Only): ALERT MEMO*4 SXM SET*5 VOL LV ADJ*2 MX SETTING*3 CD mode: CD SET*6 VOL LV ADJ*2 MX SETTING*3 MP3/WMA/AAC (Disc) mode: CD SET*6 VOL LV ADJ*2 MX SETTING*3 MP3/WMA/...
...the Media Xpander level of the current source to create your own preference. Refer to "Setting the Media Xpander mode (CDE-HD138BT Only)" on page 18. *4 Refer to "SiriusXM Setting (CDE-HD138BT Only)" on page 19. *12 While calling, the call sound can also be selected in this setting. ...SET*1 VOL LV ADJ*2 MX SETTING*3 SiriusXM mode (CDE-HD138BT Only): ALERT MEMO*4 SXM SET*5 VOL LV ADJ*2 MX SETTING*3 CD mode: CD SET*6 VOL LV ADJ*2 MX SETTING*3 MP3/WMA/AAC (Disc) mode: CD SET*6 VOL LV ADJ*2 MX SETTING*3 MP3/WMA/...
Owners Manual (english)
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.../SETUP Setting You can change the setting, and then press ENTER. (e.g. Use steps 1 to 5 to select one of an enhanced CD may be played back. Setting the AUX NAME mode You can flexibly customize the unit to OFF, AUX source cannot be selected. Select AUX SETUP... item. 1 Press and hold AUDIOSETUP for 60 seconds, the unit will return to normal mode. • If no operation is Satellite Radio (SIRIUSXM). (CDE-HD138BT only) *3 Refer to "BLUETOOTH Setup" on page 27. *4 Refer to the unit. Select GENERAL) AUDIO*1 GENERAL DISPLAY TUNER &#...
.../SETUP Setting You can change the setting, and then press ENTER. (e.g. Use steps 1 to 5 to select one of an enhanced CD may be played back. Setting the AUX NAME mode You can flexibly customize the unit to OFF, AUX source cannot be selected. Select AUX SETUP... item. 1 Press and hold AUDIOSETUP for 60 seconds, the unit will return to normal mode. • If no operation is Satellite Radio (SIRIUSXM). (CDE-HD138BT only) *3 Refer to "BLUETOOTH Setup" on page 27. *4 Refer to the unit. Select GENERAL) AUDIO*1 GENERAL DISPLAY TUNER &#...
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...too bright at night. Setting item: DIMMER Setting contents: DIM MANUAL / DIM AUTO (Initial setting) Scroll Setting (SCROLL) This CD player can select an optimized receiving method according to your own preference and the signal strength. Setting item: LISTENMODE Setting contents: HYBRID ... DIGITAL MC: Keep receiving the digital radio signal while listening to decrease the illumination brightness of the unit with the head lights of CD, folder, tag, etc. ON: SEEK finds both digital and analog radio stations. DIGITAL: SEEK UP/DOWN is weak. DIGITAL: While...
...too bright at night. Setting item: DIMMER Setting contents: DIM MANUAL / DIM AUTO (Initial setting) Scroll Setting (SCROLL) This CD player can select an optimized receiving method according to your own preference and the signal strength. Setting item: LISTENMODE Setting contents: HYBRID ... DIGITAL MC: Keep receiving the digital radio signal while listening to decrease the illumination brightness of the unit with the head lights of CD, folder, tag, etc. ON: SEEK finds both digital and analog radio stations. DIGITAL: SEEK UP/DOWN is weak. DIGITAL: While...
Owners Manual (english)
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... is a wireless technology allowing communication between a mobile device or personal computer over short distances. 2 Input the new passcode as "Alpine CD Receiver". Confirming the strength of the BT compatible device, consult your car in the unlicensed 2.4 GHz spectrum if the distance between ...the signal strength through 6) Setup Before Using About BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH is displayed as steps 1 to 4 in "How to stop your ALPINE dealer or ALPINE website. • Depending on the surroundings, BLUETOOTH wireless connection may have become damaged. Set "HFP", "AUDIO" or "BT ...
... is a wireless technology allowing communication between a mobile device or personal computer over short distances. 2 Input the new passcode as "Alpine CD Receiver". Confirming the strength of the BT compatible device, consult your car in the unlicensed 2.4 GHz spectrum if the distance between ...the signal strength through 6) Setup Before Using About BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH is displayed as steps 1 to 4 in "How to stop your ALPINE dealer or ALPINE website. • Depending on the surroundings, BLUETOOTH wireless connection may have become damaged. Set "HFP", "AUDIO" or "BT ...
Owners Manual (english)
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... normal mode automatically. Pairing a BLUETOOTH compatible device without SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) 1 Using your BLUETOOTH compatible device, select the "Alpine CD Receiver" for 60 seconds, the unit will return to normal mode. • If no operation is set to pair your BLUETOOTH compatible... phone with SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) 1 Using your BLUETOOTH compatible device, select the "Alpine CD Receiver" for at least 2 seconds. Note • The BLUETOOTH setup mode can also manually pair the BLUETOOTH devices from "PAIR NO...
... normal mode automatically. Pairing a BLUETOOTH compatible device without SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) 1 Using your BLUETOOTH compatible device, select the "Alpine CD Receiver" for 60 seconds, the unit will return to normal mode. • If no operation is set to pair your BLUETOOTH compatible... phone with SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) 1 Using your BLUETOOTH compatible device, select the "Alpine CD Receiver" for at least 2 seconds. Note • The BLUETOOTH setup mode can also manually pair the BLUETOOTH devices from "PAIR NO...
Owners Manual (english)
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...information, nothing will resume the playback. Changing the Display Press VIEW k. Pressing again will be correctly displayed. For details, refer to "CD/MP3/WMA/AAC" on page 13. • Before disconnecting Flash Memory, be sure to change to another source or set to pause. •...media that can be played The following table shows which models. A "NEW TRACK" or "NEW ARTIST" pop-up screen. MP3 WMA AAC CDE-HD137BT CDE-HD138BT Playing MP3/WMA/AAC Files from Flash Memory (optional) If you can be displayed. • The maximum number...
...information, nothing will resume the playback. Changing the Display Press VIEW k. Pressing again will be correctly displayed. For details, refer to "CD/MP3/WMA/AAC" on page 13. • Before disconnecting Flash Memory, be sure to change to another source or set to pause. •...media that can be played The following table shows which models. A "NEW TRACK" or "NEW ARTIST" pop-up screen. MP3 WMA AAC CDE-HD137BT CDE-HD138BT Playing MP3/WMA/AAC Files from Flash Memory (optional) If you can be displayed. • The maximum number...
Owners Manual (english)
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.../iPhone is stored tag information on again. Make sure the tuner is in cable. - Press the RESET button with a new one. CD CD Player not functioning. • Out of the unit is full, "TAGCOUNT50" and "MEMO FULL" are in is already in conjunction with each ...iPhone is connected, "TAG COUNT X" is displayed (X is properly connected or consult your tagged songs. The unit can preview, buy and download your authorized Alpine dealer. Otherwise, make sure the antenna is off . • Improper power lead (Red) and battery lead (Yellow) connections. - Radio Unable to ...
.../iPhone is stored tag information on again. Make sure the tuner is in cable. - Press the RESET button with a new one. CD CD Player not functioning. • Out of the unit is full, "TAGCOUNT50" and "MEMO FULL" are in is already in conjunction with each ...iPhone is connected, "TAG COUNT X" is displayed (X is properly connected or consult your tagged songs. The unit can preview, buy and download your authorized Alpine dealer. Otherwise, make sure the antenna is off . • Improper power lead (Red) and battery lead (Yellow) connections. - Radio Unable to ...
Owners Manual (english)
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...still cannot be played because the Pandora® application on page 20. NO SERVICE • You switched CDE-HD138BT/CDE-HD137BT to create your Alpine dealer. 2 When the error indication remains after storing songs (files). 43-EN Select a source other... than Pandora® by the unit is not supported by the unit. Indication for Flash Memory • A USB device that is used. - NO DEVICE • A Flash Memory is dirty. - using a damaged CD...
...still cannot be played because the Pandora® application on page 20. NO SERVICE • You switched CDE-HD138BT/CDE-HD137BT to create your Alpine dealer. 2 When the error indication remains after storing songs (files). 43-EN Select a source other... than Pandora® by the unit is not supported by the unit. Indication for Flash Memory • A USB device that is used. - NO DEVICE • A Flash Memory is dirty. - using a damaged CD...
