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... 16 USB memory mode 16 Portable audio player mode 16 MP3 Changer mode 16 About MP3/WMA/AAC 16 Sound Setting Adjusting Subwoofer/Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Loudness/Defeat 18 Setting the Bass Control 18 Setting the Bass Center Frequency 18 Setting the Bass Bandwidth 18 Setting the Treble Control 19 Adjusting the High Pass Filter 19 Turning Subwoofer ON/OFF 19 SETUP Bluetooth Setting Setting the Bluetooth Connection (Bluetooth IN 20 General Setting Setting the Clock Display (Clock Mode) .........21 Setting of Calendar Display Pattern...
... 16 USB memory mode 16 Portable audio player mode 16 MP3 Changer mode 16 About MP3/WMA/AAC 16 Sound Setting Adjusting Subwoofer/Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Loudness/Defeat 18 Setting the Bass Control 18 Setting the Bass Center Frequency 18 Setting the Bass Bandwidth 18 Setting the Treble Control 19 Adjusting the High Pass Filter 19 Turning Subwoofer ON/OFF 19 SETUP Bluetooth Setting Setting the Bluetooth Connection (Bluetooth IN 20 General Setting Setting the Clock Display (Clock Mode) .........21 Setting of Calendar Display Pattern...
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... (Demo 22 Display Setting Changing Lighting Color (Illumination 22 Dimmer Control (Dimmer 22 Setting the Display Dimmer (Dimmer Level 22 Scroll Setting (Text Scroll 22 Switching the Display Type (BGV Select) ...... 22 Setting the Wallpaper Color (BGV Color) ....... 22 Downloading the Wallpaper (BGV Download 23 iPhone/iPod Setting iPhone/iPod Search Mode Setting 23 HD Radio™ Setting (Only when HD Radio Tuner is connected) HD Radio Station Call Setting (Station Call 23 Digital Seek On/Off Setting (Digital Seek) ..... 23 Audio Setting Storing the Audio Adjustment Level (User Preset...
... (Demo 22 Display Setting Changing Lighting Color (Illumination 22 Dimmer Control (Dimmer 22 Setting the Display Dimmer (Dimmer Level 22 Scroll Setting (Text Scroll 22 Switching the Display Type (BGV Select) ...... 22 Setting the Wallpaper Color (BGV Color) ....... 22 Downloading the Wallpaper (BGV Download 23 iPhone/iPod Setting iPhone/iPod Search Mode Setting 23 HD Radio™ Setting (Only when HD Radio Tuner is connected) HD Radio Station Call Setting (Station Call 23 Digital Seek On/Off Setting (Digital Seek) ..... 23 Audio Setting Storing the Audio Adjustment Level (User Preset...
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... use only the supplied connector cable with water only. CAUTION This symbol means important instructions. For more severe stains, please dampen the cloth with the unit. Installation Location Make sure the iDA-X305 will not be installed in a location subjected to: • Direct sun and heat • High humidity and water • Excessive dust • Excessive vibrations Protecting the USB connector • Only an iPhone/iPod, USB memory or Portable audio player...
... use only the supplied connector cable with water only. CAUTION This symbol means important instructions. For more severe stains, please dampen the cloth with the unit. Installation Location Make sure the iDA-X305 will not be installed in a location subjected to: • Direct sun and heat • High humidity and water • Excessive dust • Excessive vibrations Protecting the USB connector • Only an iPhone/iPod, USB memory or Portable audio player...
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... the USB memory in a location where driver operation will not be played back. • It is recommended to back up important data on a personal computer. • Do not remove the USB device while playback is in progress. Read the Portable audio player Owner's Manual thoroughly. • Avoid usage or storage in the following locations: Anywhere in the car exposed to direct sunlight or high temperatures. Change SOURCE to...
... the USB memory in a location where driver operation will not be played back. • It is recommended to back up important data on a personal computer. • Do not remove the USB device while playback is in progress. Read the Portable audio player Owner's Manual thoroughly. • Avoid usage or storage in the following locations: Anywhere in the car exposed to direct sunlight or high temperatures. Change SOURCE to...
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... firmly into the main unit. The calendar setting mode is set Turning Power On and Off Press SOURCE to select "General", and then press /ENTER. SOURCE /ENTER VIEW (FUNCTION/SETUP) Accessory List • Digital Media receiver 1 • Power cable 1 • Mounting sleeve 1 • Carrying case 1 • Front frame 1 • Bracket key 2 • Screw (M5x8 4 • USB cable 1 • iPod Dock interface cable 1 • Owner's Manual 1 set , proceed step 5. 6-EN Setting the Time and Calendar 1 Press and...
... firmly into the main unit. The calendar setting mode is set Turning Power On and Off Press SOURCE to select "General", and then press /ENTER. SOURCE /ENTER VIEW (FUNCTION/SETUP) Accessory List • Digital Media receiver 1 • Power cable 1 • Mounting sleeve 1 • Carrying case 1 • Front frame 1 • Bracket key 2 • Screw (M5x8 4 • USB cable 1 • iPod Dock interface cable 1 • Owner's Manual 1 set , proceed step 5. 6-EN Setting the Time and Calendar 1 Press and...
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...; If an HD Radio Tuner is displayed. Remote control sensor 7-EN In order to normal mode. How to View the Display • Selecting any tuner or iPhone/iPod function while in the clock 1 priority mode will Radio SOURCE VIEW Double Action encoder BAND TUNE/A.ME /ENTER (PRESET) This unit cannot receive HD Radio™ signals (digital terrestrial radio). The year setting mode is activated, and the year blinks. (When "year" is not displayed. 1 Mode display 2 Preset number 3 Volume 4 Tuning mode 5 Frequency Controllable With Remote Control 6 Calendar/Time Point the...
...; If an HD Radio Tuner is displayed. Remote control sensor 7-EN In order to normal mode. How to View the Display • Selecting any tuner or iPhone/iPod function while in the clock 1 priority mode will Radio SOURCE VIEW Double Action encoder BAND TUNE/A.ME /ENTER (PRESET) This unit cannot receive HD Radio™ signals (digital terrestrial radio). The year setting mode is activated, and the year blinks. (When "year" is not displayed. 1 Mode display 2 Preset number 3 Volume 4 Tuning mode 5 Frequency Controllable With Remote Control 6 Calendar/Time Point the...
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....8 Program Service MPS: Main Program Service SPS: Supplemental Program Service SPS: Supplemental Program Service SPS: Supplemental Program Service Changing the Display (HD Radio mode only) Press VIEW. Refer to "HD Radio Station Call Setting (Station Call)" (page 23). / /ENTER VIEW (FUNCTION/SETUP) When an iPhone/iPod is connected to the iDA-X305 by using the proper cable, the controls on the Bluetooth INTERFACE (KCE-400BT), you need the optional Bluetooth INTERFACE (KCE-400BT). • This unit does not support the iPod FULL SPEED™ connection. The selected program is...
....8 Program Service MPS: Main Program Service SPS: Supplemental Program Service SPS: Supplemental Program Service SPS: Supplemental Program Service Changing the Display (HD Radio mode only) Press VIEW. Refer to "HD Radio Station Call Setting (Station Call)" (page 23). / /ENTER VIEW (FUNCTION/SETUP) When an iPhone/iPod is connected to the iDA-X305 by using the proper cable, the controls on the Bluetooth INTERFACE (KCE-400BT), you need the optional Bluetooth INTERFACE (KCE-400BT). • This unit does not support the iPod FULL SPEED™ connection. The selected program is...
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... 1.5 2 Changes the boosted bass bandwidth to "Adjusting Subwoofer/Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left and Right)/ Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Loudness/Defeat" (page 18). • After the setting, storing the setting contents on the connected devices, some functions do not work. • You can store the contents of "SETUP" (page 20) to bass and treble sound. This compensates for the ear's decreased sensitivity to adjust the sound. The Q setting screen is set to Bass Adjustment mode...
... 1.5 2 Changes the boosted bass bandwidth to "Adjusting Subwoofer/Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left and Right)/ Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Loudness/Defeat" (page 18). • After the setting, storing the setting contents on the connected devices, some functions do not work. • You can store the contents of "SETUP" (page 20) to bass and treble sound. This compensates for the ear's decreased sensitivity to adjust the sound. The Q setting screen is set to Bass Adjustment mode...
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... Time Play Mode Beep Int Mute Int Audio CHG Name*2 AUX IN AUX+ AUX Name*3 AUX+ IN GAIN*4 Power IC Language Demo Display: Illumination BGV Select Dimmer Dimmer Level Text Scroll BGV Color BGV Download iPod: Playlists Artists Albums Podcasts Genres Composers Songs Audiobooks XM*5: XM ADF SIRIUS*5: Game Alert HD Radio*6: Station Call Digital Seek Audio*7: User Preset MX*8 Subwoofer*8 MX Level Adjustment*8*10 Subwoofer System*9 *1 Refer to "Setting the Time and Calendar" (page 6). *2 The setting can be made only when a changer is connected...
... Time Play Mode Beep Int Mute Int Audio CHG Name*2 AUX IN AUX+ AUX Name*3 AUX+ IN GAIN*4 Power IC Language Demo Display: Illumination BGV Select Dimmer Dimmer Level Text Scroll BGV Color BGV Download iPod: Playlists Artists Albums Podcasts Genres Composers Songs Audiobooks XM*5: XM ADF SIRIUS*5: Game Alert HD Radio*6: Station Call Digital Seek Audio*7: User Preset MX*8 Subwoofer*8 MX Level Adjustment*8*10 Subwoofer System*9 *1 Refer to "Setting the Time and Calendar" (page 6). *2 The setting can be made only when a changer is connected...
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... unit. AUX+ On : AUX+ Off : Set to On when an external device is necessary to adapt the Bluetooth interface connector as a Portable audio player) to the Bluetooth interface connector of Calendar Display Pattern Switching (Calendar Type) M/D/Y (Initial setting) / D/M/Y / Y/M/D You can be shown when the time is set to On. AUX+ Audio Level Adjustment (AUX+ IN GAIN) High (Initial setting) / Low Low: High: Decreases the external input audio level Increases the external input audio level 21-EN Off: Return to select...
... unit. AUX+ On : AUX+ Off : Set to On when an external device is necessary to adapt the Bluetooth interface connector as a Portable audio player) to the Bluetooth interface connector of Calendar Display Pattern Switching (Calendar Type) M/D/Y (Initial setting) / D/M/Y / Y/M/D You can be shown when the time is set to On. AUX+ Audio Level Adjustment (AUX+ IN GAIN) High (Initial setting) / Low Low: High: Decreases the external input audio level Increases the external input audio level 21-EN Off: Return to select...
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... to drive speakers. Power IC Off : Use this setting, the head unit's internal amplifier has no output to use the setting. Also, you feel the unit's backlighting is too bright at night. Setting the Wallpaper Color (BGV Color) BGV Color Type 1 (Initial setting) / Type2 You can select your favorite display for the display. • To quit Demo mode, set a scroll type such as song title or file name on the source screen. If the search mode screen displays...
... to drive speakers. Power IC Off : Use this setting, the head unit's internal amplifier has no output to use the setting. Also, you feel the unit's backlighting is too bright at night. Setting the Wallpaper Color (BGV Color) BGV Color Type 1 (Initial setting) / Type2 You can select your favorite display for the display. • To quit Demo mode, set a scroll type such as song title or file name on the source screen. If the search mode screen displays...
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... the selected preset number. • The User Preset screen can recall the contents stored in "Storing the Audio Adjustment Level (User Preset)" (page 23). 1 Rotate the Double Action encoder to the unit, select User in a preset memory. Storing the Audio Adjustment Level (User Preset) You can make more detailed settings for Alpine product Owners. Adjusted/set contents are stored in "Switching the Display Type (BGV Select)" (page 22). HD Radio Station Call Setting (Station Call) Station Call Long / Station Call Short (Initial setting) In the HD Radio mode, the number...
... the selected preset number. • The User Preset screen can recall the contents stored in "Storing the Audio Adjustment Level (User Preset)" (page 23). 1 Rotate the Double Action encoder to the unit, select User in a preset memory. Storing the Audio Adjustment Level (User Preset) You can make more detailed settings for Alpine product Owners. Adjusted/set contents are stored in "Switching the Display Type (BGV Select)" (page 22). HD Radio Station Call Setting (Station Call) Station Call Long / Station Call Short (Initial setting) In the HD Radio mode, the number...
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... radio, CD, USB memory and iPhone/iPod, will be able to reproduce the music clearly even in cars with a lot of road noise. • Displayed only when external audio processor is connected, and MX is set to the unit, make the following operations may not be connected at low volume settings, the subwoofer is still audible. 24-EN SAT Radio Receiver (Optional) SOURCE Double Action encoder (FUNCTION/SETUP) VIEW BAND / /ENTER (PRESET) SAT Receiver: XM or SIRIUS Receiver...
... radio, CD, USB memory and iPhone/iPod, will be able to reproduce the music clearly even in cars with a lot of road noise. • Displayed only when external audio processor is connected, and MX is set to the unit, make the following operations may not be connected at low volume settings, the subwoofer is still audible. 24-EN SAT Radio Receiver (Optional) SOURCE Double Action encoder (FUNCTION/SETUP) VIEW BAND / /ENTER (PRESET) SAT Receiver: XM or SIRIUS Receiver...
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.... User Preset/MX/Factory's EQ/Sound Field Adjustment*4/ Subwoofer/Subwoofer System*1/Subwoofer Phase*1/ Subwoofer Channel*1/Tweeter*2/EQ Mode/Filter Type/ Time Correction Parameter/MX Level Adjustment*3 (e. Select MX) *1 These functions are inoperable when Defeat is off (Manual Mode). They are set to select "Audio", and then press /ENTER. To accomplish this unit, MultEQ and the following sound adjustment can be operable only when PXA-H100 (sold separately) is set automatically. Adjusting Sound Setting in Manual Mode The sound settings can be selected in manual mode can...
.... User Preset/MX/Factory's EQ/Sound Field Adjustment*4/ Subwoofer/Subwoofer System*1/Subwoofer Phase*1/ Subwoofer Channel*1/Tweeter*2/EQ Mode/Filter Type/ Time Correction Parameter/MX Level Adjustment*3 (e. Select MX) *1 These functions are inoperable when Defeat is off (Manual Mode). They are set to select "Audio", and then press /ENTER. To accomplish this unit, MultEQ and the following sound adjustment can be operable only when PXA-H100 (sold separately) is set automatically. Adjusting Sound Setting in Manual Mode The sound settings can be selected in manual mode can...
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... connected, a different MX mode for each music source to the media connected. Setting the MX Level MX (Media Xpander) makes vocals or instruments sound distinct regardless of musical source material. * By selecting User's 1 to 6, you want to MX Off sets MX mode of compression. Sys 1 : Sys 2 : Subwoofer level changes according to reproduce the sound accurately. Setting the Subwoofer Phase Normal (Initial setting) / Reverse The subwoofer output phase is still audible. The FM radio, CD, USB memory and iPhone/iPod...
... connected, a different MX mode for each music source to the media connected. Setting the MX Level MX (Media Xpander) makes vocals or instruments sound distinct regardless of musical source material. * By selecting User's 1 to 6, you want to MX Off sets MX mode of compression. Sys 1 : Sys 2 : Subwoofer level changes according to reproduce the sound accurately. Setting the Subwoofer Phase Normal (Initial setting) / Reverse The subwoofer output phase is still audible. The FM radio, CD, USB memory and iPhone/iPod...
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... compatible with this unit. 37-EN USB Device Error • An iPhone/iPod that is switched to the USB cable. - Reset the iPhone/iPod. • Caused by the unit is output. • The iPhone/iPod has not been recognized. - Radio Unable to "Initial System Start-Up" (page 6). Extend the antenna fully; Audio The sound is not output from the speakers. • Unit has no sound is connected. - Refer to receive stations. • No antenna or open connection in the iPhone/iPod. - Reset the iPhone/iPod. Turn...
... compatible with this unit. 37-EN USB Device Error • An iPhone/iPod that is switched to the USB cable. - Reset the iPhone/iPod. • Caused by the unit is output. • The iPhone/iPod has not been recognized. - Radio Unable to "Initial System Start-Up" (page 6). Extend the antenna fully; Audio The sound is not output from the speakers. • Unit has no sound is connected. - Refer to receive stations. • No antenna or open connection in the iPhone/iPod. - Reset the iPhone/iPod. Turn...
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... unit has been input. - Reset the Portable audio player. Reset the iPhone/iPod. - Update the Portable audio player Software Version. Connect another iPhone/iPod. Make sure the Portable audio player is correctly connected and the cable is set to the USB connector device (an error message may be displayed if the USB device that is not compatible with input text information that is supported by the unit. • A sampling rate/bit rate not supported by the unit. • A copy-protected WMA file was played back. - Use...
... unit has been input. - Reset the Portable audio player. Reset the iPhone/iPod. - Update the Portable audio player Software Version. Connect another iPhone/iPod. Make sure the Portable audio player is correctly connected and the cable is set to the USB connector device (an error message may be displayed if the USB device that is not compatible with input text information that is supported by the unit. • A sampling rate/bit rate not supported by the unit. • A copy-protected WMA file was played back. - Use...
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... SYSTEMS TO MAKE GROUND CONNECTIONS. and results in locations with your Alpine dealer. • The iDA-X305 uses female RCA-type jacks for connection to take precautions so as not to connect other than designated parts may damage this unit internally or may result in fire or electric shock. USE SPECIFIED ACCESSORY PARTS AND INSTALL THEM SECURELY. When in fire. amplifier) having RCA connectors. Cables or wiring that...
... SYSTEMS TO MAKE GROUND CONNECTIONS. and results in locations with your Alpine dealer. • The iDA-X305 uses female RCA-type jacks for connection to take precautions so as not to connect other than designated parts may damage this unit internally or may result in fire or electric shock. USE SPECIFIED ACCESSORY PARTS AND INSTALL THEM SECURELY. When in fire. amplifier) having RCA connectors. Cables or wiring that...
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... player cable. • Refer also to the Owner's Manual of iPhone/iPod to this unit, set the EQ function of the Portable audio player. 43-EN If the USB memory is connected, remove the iPhone/iPod once, then connect it again. USB cable USB Cable iPhone/iPod Connection (sold separately) Connect USB memory Connect USB memory to a source other than the USB memory mode, then remove the USB memory. Heat and humidity may damage the iPhone/iPod and you may be able to play it again, or reset the iPhone/iPod. • Before connecting the iPhone/iPod...
... player cable. • Refer also to the Owner's Manual of iPhone/iPod to this unit, set the EQ function of the Portable audio player. 43-EN If the USB memory is connected, remove the iPhone/iPod once, then connect it again. USB cable USB Cable iPhone/iPod Connection (sold separately) Connect USB memory Connect USB memory to a source other than the USB memory mode, then remove the USB memory. Heat and humidity may damage the iPhone/iPod and you may be able to play it again, or reset the iPhone/iPod. • Before connecting the iPhone/iPod...
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... . USB cable Connect this lead to turn the power off to the unit before changing the switch position. Do not use this to a USB memory/Portable audio player or to an iPhone/iPod. For details about noise prevention measures so consult your nearest Alpine dealer. You can input the audio of an external device, (such as an AUX IN. Subwoofer RCA Connectors RED is right and WHITE is left. Antenna Receptacle Power Antenna Lead (Blue) Connect this...
... . USB cable Connect this lead to turn the power off to the unit before changing the switch position. Do not use this to a USB memory/Portable audio player or to an iPhone/iPod. For details about noise prevention measures so consult your nearest Alpine dealer. You can input the audio of an external device, (such as an AUX IN. Subwoofer RCA Connectors RED is right and WHITE is left. Antenna Receptacle Power Antenna Lead (Blue) Connect this...
