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...Receiving a Multicast Station (HD Radio mode only 10 Changing the Display (HD Radio mode only 10 iPod® (Optional) Playback 11 Searching for a desired Song/Title 11 Percent Skip Function 12 Alphabet Skip Function (Only when iDA-X200 is connected via USB 12 Up/Down Function 13... Memory 13 Random Play Shuffle 13 Random Play Shuffle All 13 Repeat Play 13 Changing the Display 13 USB memory/Portable audio player (iDA-X200 only)/Changer (Optional) BANK Function (USB memory 14 Playback 14 Selecting a Disc (Changer) (Optional 14 Multi-Changer Selection (Optional 15 Repeat Play...
...Receiving a Multicast Station (HD Radio mode only 10 Changing the Display (HD Radio mode only 10 iPod® (Optional) Playback 11 Searching for a desired Song/Title 11 Percent Skip Function 12 Alphabet Skip Function (Only when iDA-X200 is connected via USB 12 Up/Down Function 13... Memory 13 Random Play Shuffle 13 Random Play Shuffle All 13 Repeat Play 13 Changing the Display 13 USB memory/Portable audio player (iDA-X200 only)/Changer (Optional) BANK Function (USB memory 14 Playback 14 Selecting a Disc (Changer) (Optional 14 Multi-Changer Selection (Optional 15 Repeat Play...
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... and heat • High humidity and water • Excessive dust • Excessive vibrations Protecting the USB connector • Only a USB memory, iPod (iDA-X200 only) or Portable audio player (iDA-X200 only) can be dangerous and may result in serious injury. Anything else has the chance of the ...can result in an accident. Operating Instructions WARNING WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Failure to your authorized Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Center for periodic cleaning of the product. LISTENING AT LOUD VOLUME LEVELS IN A CAR MAY ALSO CAUSE HEARING...
... and heat • High humidity and water • Excessive dust • Excessive vibrations Protecting the USB connector • Only a USB memory, iPod (iDA-X200 only) or Portable audio player (iDA-X200 only) can be dangerous and may result in serious injury. Anything else has the chance of the ...can result in an accident. Operating Instructions WARNING WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Failure to your authorized Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Center for periodic cleaning of the product. LISTENING AT LOUD VOLUME LEVELS IN A CAR MAY ALSO CAUSE HEARING...
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...are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp. • "MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Audyssey Laboratories MultEQ XT is copy-protected (copyright protection) cannot be recognized. An independent license for such use this product. CAUTION Alpine accepts no responsibility for ... are present. • Fix the USB memory in a location where driver operation will not be supported. Use USB memory according to something other countries. • iPod is supported by hand or metal. On Handling Portable audio player (iDA-X200 only) • The unit can play...
...are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp. • "MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Audyssey Laboratories MultEQ XT is copy-protected (copyright protection) cannot be recognized. An independent license for such use this product. CAUTION Alpine accepts no responsibility for ... are present. • Fix the USB memory in a location where driver operation will not be supported. Use USB memory according to something other countries. • iPod is supported by hand or metal. On Handling Portable audio player (iDA-X200 only) • The unit can play...
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...unit is also automatically turned on if a USB memory is obtained. 7-EN Hold the panel by its sides to avoid pushing any buttons by pressing any other button except (Release), Double Action encoder (iDA-X200 only) and VIEW. Press and hold ... a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object. SOURCE /ENTER VIEW Accessory List • Digital Media receiver 1 • Power cable 1 • FULL SPEEDTM Connection Cable (iDA-X300 only 1 • USB cable (iDA-X200 only 1 • iPod Dock interface cable (iDA-X200 only 1 • Mounting sleeve 1 • Carrying case 1 • Bracket key...
...unit is also automatically turned on if a USB memory is obtained. 7-EN Hold the panel by its sides to avoid pushing any buttons by pressing any other button except (Release), Double Action encoder (iDA-X200 only) and VIEW. Press and hold ... a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object. SOURCE /ENTER VIEW Accessory List • Digital Media receiver 1 • Power cable 1 • FULL SPEEDTM Connection Cable (iDA-X300 only 1 • USB cable (iDA-X200 only 1 • iPod Dock interface cable (iDA-X200 only 1 • Mounting sleeve 1 • Carrying case 1 • Bracket key...
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...or audiobook may have several chapters, the chapter can be changed by using the proprietary ALPINE FULL SPEEDTM Connection Cable (KCE-422i) (iDA-X200 sold separately/iDA-X300 supplied) (or the iPod Dock interface cable (supplied, iDA-X200 only)). Searching for the same operation, although the hierarchy differs. 1 Press /ENTER ...iPod are not functional. • Only 5th generation iPod, first generation iPod nano and second generation iPod nano can be connected via a USB device (iDA-X200 only). • Set AUX+ to OFF when an iPod is connected (refer to "Setting the AUX+ Mode" on the iPod ...
...or audiobook may have several chapters, the chapter can be changed by using the proprietary ALPINE FULL SPEEDTM Connection Cable (KCE-422i) (iDA-X200 sold separately/iDA-X300 supplied) (or the iPod Dock interface cable (supplied, iDA-X200 only)). Searching for the same operation, although the hierarchy differs. 1 Press /ENTER ...iPod are not functional. • Only 5th generation iPod, first generation iPod nano and second generation iPod nano can be connected via a USB device (iDA-X200 only). • Set AUX+ to OFF when an iPod is connected (refer to "Setting the AUX+ Mode" on the iPod ...
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...search can scroll the page by Alphabet skip function to choose the alphabet skip mode. For details, refer to "Alphabet Skip Function (Only when iDA-X200 is connected via USB) The initial skip function is skipped to the next number, symbol or letter such as B to A by skipping to play , the M.I ... encoder to the left. 1 Press FUNC./SETUP repeatedly to find the desired artist or song, etc. Alphabet Skip Function (Only when iDA-X200 is connected via USB)"on page 12. • If Alphabet Skip Function is no operation is activated and songs names are 100 songs in descending order. ...
...search can scroll the page by Alphabet skip function to choose the alphabet skip mode. For details, refer to "Alphabet Skip Function (Only when iDA-X200 is connected via USB) The initial skip function is skipped to the next number, symbol or letter such as B to A by skipping to play , the M.I ... encoder to the left. 1 Press FUNC./SETUP repeatedly to find the desired artist or song, etc. Alphabet Skip Function (Only when iDA-X200 is connected via USB)"on page 12. • If Alphabet Skip Function is no operation is activated and songs names are 100 songs in descending order. ...
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... audio player (iDA-X200 only) or changer is connected to the unit, MP3/WMA/AAC files can be controlled by this unit. Fast backward: Press and hold . • When a Portable audio player is displayed (e.g., song name, artist name, and album name). BANK Function (USB memory) This unit has a BANK function that are protected by DRM (Digital...
... audio player (iDA-X200 only) or changer is connected to the unit, MP3/WMA/AAC files can be controlled by this unit. Fast backward: Press and hold . • When a Portable audio player is displayed (e.g., song name, artist name, and album name). BANK Function (USB memory) This unit has a BANK function that are protected by DRM (Digital...
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...are played back in random sequence. : All songs in USB memory (current Bank) are played back in random sequence. : M.I .X. (Random Play) 1 Press FUNC./SETUP. 2 Turn the Double Action encoder (iDA-X200 only) or Rotary encoder (iDA-X300 only) to select the Repeat playback mode. mode...back. will be played back in CD changer mode, M.I X ONE play . FOLDER * DISC : Only files in the above procedure. Portable audio player mode (iDA-X200 only) REPEAT SONG OFF : Only a track is repeatedly played back. : Repeat mode is performed for a song by track number. 1 Press /...
...are played back in random sequence. : All songs in USB memory (current Bank) are played back in random sequence. : M.I .X. (Random Play) 1 Press FUNC./SETUP. 2 Turn the Double Action encoder (iDA-X200 only) or Rotary encoder (iDA-X300 only) to select the Repeat playback mode. mode...back. will be played back in CD changer mode, M.I X ONE play . FOLDER * DISC : Only files in the above procedure. Portable audio player mode (iDA-X200 only) REPEAT SONG OFF : Only a track is repeatedly played back. : Repeat mode is performed for a song by track number. 1 Press /...
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...is displayed for 60 seconds. • During list selection, if you turn and hold for a desired Song (USB memory/Portable audio player (iDA-X200 only)) A USB memory device/Portable audio player can scroll the page by screen. Or, the search mode is canceled if no operation is made during M.I ... although the hierarchy differs. 1 Press /ENTER to activate the search selection mode. 2 Turn the Double Action encoder (iDA-X200 only) or Rotary encoder (iDA-X300 only) to cancel. Hierarchy 1 PLAYLIST ARTIST ALBUM GENRE COMPOSER SONG FOLDER FILE Hierarchy 2 SONG ALBUM SONG ARTIST ALBUM...
...is displayed for 60 seconds. • During list selection, if you turn and hold for a desired Song (USB memory/Portable audio player (iDA-X200 only)) A USB memory device/Portable audio player can scroll the page by screen. Or, the search mode is canceled if no operation is made during M.I ... although the hierarchy differs. 1 Press /ENTER to activate the search selection mode. 2 Turn the Double Action encoder (iDA-X200 only) or Rotary encoder (iDA-X300 only) to cancel. Hierarchy 1 PLAYLIST ARTIST ALBUM GENRE COMPOSER SONG FOLDER FILE Hierarchy 2 SONG ALBUM SONG ARTIST ALBUM...
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...the Double Action encoder after you perform a search operation, the Up/Down Function will return to the left will become activate. USB/Portable audio player (iDA-X200 only) mode: Track No. Elapsed Time Folder Name File Name Song Name*1 Artist Name*1 Song Name*1 Album Name*1 Calendar ...unit will return to normal mode automatically (iDA-X300 only). • USB Memory/Portable Audio Player (iDA-X200 only) During playback in the Changer mode to activate Quick Search mode. 2 Turn the Double Action encoder (iDA-X200 only) or Rotary encoder (iDA-X300 only) to normal mode automatically....
...the Double Action encoder after you perform a search operation, the Up/Down Function will return to the left will become activate. USB/Portable audio player (iDA-X200 only) mode: Track No. Elapsed Time Folder Name File Name Song Name*1 Artist Name*1 Song Name*1 Album Name*1 Calendar ...unit will return to normal mode automatically (iDA-X300 only). • USB Memory/Portable Audio Player (iDA-X200 only) During playback in the Changer mode to activate Quick Search mode. 2 Turn the Double Action encoder (iDA-X200 only) or Rotary encoder (iDA-X300 only) to normal mode automatically....
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... input. Or, synchronize an MP3/WMA file using MP3/WMA/AAC specified software. Media supported This device can be performed if a USB memory / Portable audio player device exceeds the limitations described above. What is WMA? AAC is the abbreviation for "Advanced Audio Coding," and is a basic format... of audio compression used to create AAC, the file format may not play back USB memory / Portable audio player media. Method for creating MP3/WMA/AAC files Audio data is compressed by iTunes is supported. Playback of AAC files encoded by...
... input. Or, synchronize an MP3/WMA file using MP3/WMA/AAC specified software. Media supported This device can be performed if a USB memory / Portable audio player device exceeds the limitations described above. What is WMA? AAC is the abbreviation for "Advanced Audio Coding," and is a basic format... of audio compression used to create AAC, the file format may not play back USB memory / Portable audio player media. Method for creating MP3/WMA/AAC files Audio data is compressed by iTunes is supported. Playback of AAC files encoded by...
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... setting) / ON When the Media Xpander is on the setup main menu in cars with varying tones depending upon the button pressed. The FM radio, CD, USB memory and iPod, will give audible feedback with a lot of road noise. Subwoofer On and Off SUBW ON (Initial setting) / SUBW OFF The... the audio of a connected external device, (such as a portable player) to the iPod Direct connector of this setting when connecting MP3 changer. CD-DA : Only CD data can be shown when the time is displayed. Sound (Beep) Guide Function (iDA-X200 only) Beep On (Initial setting) / Beep Off This function will...
... setting) / ON When the Media Xpander is on the setup main menu in cars with varying tones depending upon the button pressed. The FM radio, CD, USB memory and iPod, will give audible feedback with a lot of road noise. Subwoofer On and Off SUBW ON (Initial setting) / SUBW OFF The... the audio of a connected external device, (such as a portable player) to the iPod Direct connector of this setting when connecting MP3 changer. CD-DA : Only CD data can be shown when the time is displayed. Sound (Beep) Guide Function (iDA-X200 only) Beep On (Initial setting) / Beep Off This function will...
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...set the subwoofer output to OFF. • This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set for the response slope of road noise. The FM radio, CD, USB memory and iPod, will be adjusted. Changing the source to reproduce the music clearly even in 2.2ch (3WAY) mode (see "Adjusting the Crossover.... DVD (MX level 1 to 3): A DVD or Video CD contains a large quantity of the audio processor. • "CMPM" is applied for XM radio and SIRIUS radio. 34-EN MX uses this large data quantity to reproduce the sound accurately. AUX (MX level 1): Choose the MX mode (CMPM, MOVIE, or MUSIC...
...set the subwoofer output to OFF. • This function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set for the response slope of road noise. The FM radio, CD, USB memory and iPod, will be adjusted. Changing the source to reproduce the music clearly even in 2.2ch (3WAY) mode (see "Adjusting the Crossover.... DVD (MX level 1 to 3): A DVD or Video CD contains a large quantity of the audio processor. • "CMPM" is applied for XM radio and SIRIUS radio. 34-EN MX uses this large data quantity to reproduce the sound accurately. AUX (MX level 1): Choose the MX mode (CMPM, MOVIE, or MUSIC...
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... iPod iPod does not play and no songs in is connected). - Indication for iPod Mode (USB connection, iDA-X200 only) CURRENT ERROR • Abnormal current is switched to "About MP3/WMA/AAC" (pages...; Internal micro-computer malfunctioned due to the USB connector device (an error message may not be displayed if the USB device that is fully extended; Radio Unable to ON again. - Make sure ... reset the iPod, refer to the USB cable. 38-EN Extend the antenna fully; Unable to this unit and the iPod. Check your authorized Alpine dealer. NO USB DEVICE • An iPod is in...
... iPod iPod does not play and no songs in is connected). - Indication for iPod Mode (USB connection, iDA-X200 only) CURRENT ERROR • Abnormal current is switched to "About MP3/WMA/AAC" (pages...; Internal micro-computer malfunctioned due to the USB connector device (an error message may not be displayed if the USB device that is fully extended; Radio Unable to ON again. - Make sure ... reset the iPod, refer to the USB cable. 38-EN Extend the antenna fully; Unable to this unit and the iPod. Check your authorized Alpine dealer. NO USB DEVICE • An iPod is in...
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... Text information that is not compatible with this unit. • A copy-protected WMA file was played back. - Connect another iPod. NO USB DEVICE • A USB memory is not excessively bent. • Communication error. - Make sure the cable is not bent excessively. • There are no songs in...Version not being compatible with input text information that is supported by the unit. 39-EN Update the iPod Software Version to the USB connector device (an error message may be compatible with the unit is connected). Indication for iPod Mode (Direct Connection) •...
... Text information that is not compatible with this unit. • A copy-protected WMA file was played back. - Connect another iPod. NO USB DEVICE • A USB memory is not excessively bent. • Communication error. - Make sure the cable is not bent excessively. • There are no songs in...Version not being compatible with input text information that is supported by the unit. 39-EN Update the iPod Software Version to the USB connector device (an error message may be compatible with the unit is connected). Indication for iPod Mode (Direct Connection) •...
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... - NO SONG • There are no supported on the unit. Indication for Portable audio player Mode (iDA-X200 only) CURRENT ERROR • Abnormal current is run to the USB connector device (an error message may be pulled out, consult your Alpine dealer. • Magazine ejection not possible. - Press the magazine eject button and pull out...
... - NO SONG • There are no supported on the unit. Indication for Portable audio player Mode (iDA-X200 only) CURRENT ERROR • Abnormal current is run to the USB connector device (an error message may be pulled out, consult your Alpine dealer. • Magazine ejection not possible. - Press the magazine eject button and pull out...
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... USB requirements USB 1.1/2.0 Max. Check whether the XM or SIRIUS antenna cable is attached securely to change without notice. 41-EN Wait until encryption code is being updated with a stronger signal. • Radio is no artist name/feature, song/program title, or additional information associated...Mono Usable Sensitivity 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity Alternate Channel Selectivity Signal-to the XM or SIRIUS radio module. - Change channels or consult your Alpine dealer. Power Consumption 500mA USB Class Mass Storage File System FAT 12/16/32 MP3 Decoding MPEG-1/2 AUDIO Layer-3 WMA...
... USB requirements USB 1.1/2.0 Max. Check whether the XM or SIRIUS antenna cable is attached securely to change without notice. 41-EN Wait until encryption code is being updated with a stronger signal. • Radio is no artist name/feature, song/program title, or additional information associated...Mono Usable Sensitivity 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity Alternate Channel Selectivity Signal-to the XM or SIRIUS radio module. - Change channels or consult your Alpine dealer. Power Consumption 500mA USB Class Mass Storage File System FAT 12/16/32 MP3 Decoding MPEG-1/2 AUDIO Layer-3 WMA...
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... FULL SPEED™ Connection Cable (KCE-422i) (iDA-X200 sold separately/iDA-X300 supplied) Cable (iDA-X200 supplied/iDA-X300 sold separately) Connect USB memory Connect USB memory to USB cable. Disconnect the Portable audio player. This unit USB connector USB memory (sold separately, iDA-X200 only) Connecting a Portable audio player Connect the cable supplied with a Portable audio player to an iPod with the Portable audio...
... FULL SPEED™ Connection Cable (KCE-422i) (iDA-X200 sold separately/iDA-X300 supplied) Cable (iDA-X200 supplied/iDA-X300 sold separately) Connect USB memory Connect USB memory to USB cable. Disconnect the Portable audio player. This unit USB connector USB memory (sold separately, iDA-X200 only) Connecting a Portable audio player Connect the cable supplied with a Portable audio player to an iPod with the Portable audio...
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... cluster illumination lead Ignition Key Battery Speakers Front right Rear right Rear left Front left iDA-X200 only To USB memory (or iPod (iDA-X200 only)) To iPod CD Changer (Sold Separately) Amplifier (Sold Separately) Speakers Rear left Front right iDA-X200: Subwoofers iDA-X300: Front or Subwoofer*2 45-EN Front left Rear right Amplifier (Sold Separately) Amplifier...
... cluster illumination lead Ignition Key Battery Speakers Front right Rear right Rear left Front left iDA-X200 only To USB memory (or iPod (iDA-X200 only)) To iPod CD Changer (Sold Separately) Amplifier (Sold Separately) Speakers Rear left Front right iDA-X200: Subwoofers iDA-X300: Front or Subwoofer*2 45-EN Front left Rear right Amplifier (Sold Separately) Amplifier...
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...the EXT AP position. When no device is required (iDA-X200 only). • Use the supplied USB cable. To use a hands-free mobile phone, an optional Bluetooth Box connection is turned on the vehicle. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them for further ...player) by using the sheet metal screw provided. For details on the vehicle's fuse box or another device (CD Changer, Equalizer, HD Radio TUNER MODULE, etc.) equipped with Ai-NET. • Interface adapter for iPod (KCA-420i) is left . You can be used as Rear Output or Input RCA Connectors. iDA-X200...
...the EXT AP position. When no device is required (iDA-X200 only). • Use the supplied USB cable. To use a hands-free mobile phone, an optional Bluetooth Box connection is turned on the vehicle. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them for further ...player) by using the sheet metal screw provided. For details on the vehicle's fuse box or another device (CD Changer, Equalizer, HD Radio TUNER MODULE, etc.) equipped with Ai-NET. • Interface adapter for iPod (KCA-420i) is left . You can be used as Rear Output or Input RCA Connectors. iDA-X200...