Alpine CDA-137EBT, Owner'S Manual

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Page 3: ...out Text 17 Dimmer Control 19 Changing Lighting Colour 19 Setting the TUNER FM tone quality 20 Setting the USB Search Mode 20 Setting the USB Skip function 20 Playing MP3 WMA AAC Data Play Mode 18 Setting the Clock Display Clock Mode 18 Opening Message ON OFF Setting 20 Dimmer Level Setting 19 Scroll Type Setting 20 Scroll Setting Text Scroll 20 Switching the Character Font 20 Sound Beep Guide Fun...

Page 4: ...ing History 25 Dialing a Number In Incoming History 25 Dialing a Number In The Phone Book 25 Phone book Alphabet Search Function 26 Dialing a Number In Incoming Missed Call History 25 Adjusting the volume when receiving a Call 26 Select Playlist Artist Album Genre Composer Folder 30 Muting the microphone input quickly Voice Mute 26 USB Memory optional iPod iPhone optional IMPRINT Operation optiona...

Page 5: ...44 Indication for iPod Mode 45 BLUETOOTH mode 45 Removal 48 iPod iPhone Connection sold separately 48 USB Memory Connection sold separately 49 Setting the Subwoofer Channel SUBW Channel 35 Setting the Response Slope for the High Range Speaker TW Setup 35 Indication for USB Memory 45 Setting the Time Correction Unit TCR Parameter 36 Equalizer Presets Factory s EQ 35 Setting the Filter type 35 Turni...

Page 6: ...ore than one disc Make sure the label side is facing up when you insert the disc Error will be displayed on your player if you insert a disc incorrectly If Error continues to be displayed even though the disc has been inserted correctly push the RESET button with a pointed object such as a ballpoint pen HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS DO NOT MIX NEW BATTERIESWITH OLD BATTERIES INSERTWITH...

Page 7: ...nstable conditions CDs on which a recording failed or a re recording was attempted copy protected CDs which do not conform to the audio CD industry standard Use discs with MP3 WMA AAC files written in a format compatible with this unit For details refer to About MP3 WMA AAC on page 11 ROM data other than audio files contained in a disc will not produce sound when played back Irregular Shaped Discs...

Page 8: ...net intranets and or other networks or in other electronic content distribution systems such as pay audio or audio on demand applications An independent licence for such use is required For details please visit http www mp3licensing com To prevent malfunction or damage note the following points Read the USB Memory Owner s Manual thoroughly Do not touch the terminals by hand or metal Do not subject...

Page 9: ... the iPod iPhone is connected Displayed only when Bluetooth Audio is set to ON refer to Setting the BLUETOOTH Connection BT IN on page 22 Only when the CD changer is connected Displayed only when the AUX IN is set to ON refer to Setting the AUX Mode V Link on page 18 Detaching 2 e r u g i f 1 e r u g i f Note The front panel may become hot in normal usage especially the connector terminals on the ...

Page 10: ...ency is manually tuned in steps Manual tuning Radio Presetting Stations Manually Tune in the station you want to store Press and hold for at least 2 seconds any one of the preset buttons 1 through 6 into which you wish to store the station The display shows the band preset number and station frequency memorized AdjustingVolume Turn the Rotary encoder until the desired sound is obtained Setting the...

Page 11: ...e search mode to cancel Or the search mode will be cancelled if no operation is performed for 10 seconds Playback 1 3 2 4 5 6 Press OPEN The front panel will open While playing back MP3 WMA AAC press 1o or p2 to select the desired folder Pressing and holding 1o or p2 will change folders continuously Insert a disc with the label side facing up The disc will be pulled into the unit automatically Pre...

Page 12: ...ion is connected For MP3 WMA AAC files are played back in random sequence If an MP3 compatible CD changer is connected all files in a disc are played back in random sequence and playback shifts to the next disc Folder File Name Search Concerning MP3 WMA AAC Search Position Memory Note Note Press and hold c for at least 2 seconds in the search mode to cancel Or the search mode is cancelled if no op...

Page 13: ...ata at extremely high ratios reducing the size of music files to as much as one tenth their original size This is achieved while still maintaining near CD quality The MP3 format realises such high compression ratios by eliminating the sounds that are either inaudible to the human ear or masked by other sounds What is WMA WMA or Windows Media Audio is compressed audio data WMA is similar to MP3 aud...

Page 14: ...me Black Out Defeat 1 Press AUDIO repeatedly to choose the desired mode Each press changes the mode as follows SUBWOOFER 1 d BALANCE d FADER d BLACK OUT 2 d DEFEAT d VOLUME d SUBWOOFER 1 2 When the Subwoofer mode is set to OFF its level cannot be adjusted refer to Turning Subwoofer ON OFF on page 13 When BLACK OUT mode is turned ON after 5 seconds all display indications on this unit will turn off...

Page 15: ...e processor MX settings may not match the head unit the audio processor needs to be adjusted For details refer to the Owner s Manual of the audio processor FM MX level 1 to 3 The medium to high frequencies become clearer and produces well balanced sound at all frequencies CD MX level 1 to 3 CD mode processes a large amount of data during playback MX takes advantage of this large data quantity to r...

Page 16: ...n can be adjusted in this mode You can modify the Equalizer settings to create a response curve more appealing to your personal taste To adjust the Parametric Equalizer Curve set the EQ Mode to Parametric EQ For details refer to Setting EQ mode on page 14 Sound Field Adjustment Adjusting the Parametric Equalizer Curve 1 2 3 4 5 After selecting Parametric EQ from the Sound Field mode press BAND to ...

Page 17: ...tect YES NO and then press s ENTER to store the adjusted contents Protect YES Initial setting s Protect NO Note Note The total adjustment distance for all speakers should be less than 680cm 268 1 inch If YES is selected the adjusted contents are protected and stored into the preset buttons When you want to store the parameter into a protected preset button Replace NO YES can be selected If NO is s...

Page 18: ... in Radio mode The display in CD mode When the Text Scroll is set to Manual press and hold VIEW for at least 2 seconds the current text will be scrolled one time except Radio mode Other Functions Text information such as the disc name and the track name will be displayed if playing a CD text compatible disc It is also possible to display the folder name the file name and the tag etc while playing ...

Page 19: ...Birthday Set s Clock Mode s Clock Adjust 2 s Calendar s Play Mode s Beep s Digital AUX s D AUX Name 3 sAUX IN s AUX Name 4 s AUX1 5 s AUX2 5 s Power IC s Demo s Steering s Birthday Set Displayed Illumination s Dimmer s Dimmer Level s Scroll Type s Text Scroll s Font Select s BGV Select s Opening MSG s Illumination Tuner FM Tuner Set USB USB Search s USB Skip 1 Refer to BLUETOOTH SETUP on page 21 2...

Page 20: ...data in Session 1 can be played back CDDA MP3 WMA CD data MP3 WMA AAC files in mixed mode and multi session discs can be played back Note Note Perform this setting before inserting a disc If a disc has already been inserted remove it first If you use an MP3 changer you have to change discs Press SOURCE a and select the D Aux mode and adjust the volume etc After input selection is completed turn th...

Page 21: ...esired device OFF When set to OFF AUX source cannot be selected ON Set to ON when a portable device is connected If SOURCE ais pressed and AUX is selected the sound of the portable device is input to the unit OFF Use this mode when the line output of this unit is used to drive an external amplifier In this setting the head unit s internal amplifier is turned OFF and can not drive speakers ON The s...

Page 22: ...bled displays opening messages for certain occasions For example when you turn this unit on December 25th according to the unit s date setting a Christmas greeting is displayed if the Opening Message is set to ON Setting item FM Tuner Set Setting item Scroll Type Setting item Text Scroll Setting item Font Select Setting item BGV Select Setting item Opening MSG e e e e e e Tuner Setting USB Setting...

Page 23: ...gs BLUETOOTH wireless connection may be unstable When you place a call or perform setup operations be sure to stop your car in a safe place Depending on the connected BLUETOOTH compatible device s the function may differ Also refer to the Owner s Manual of the connected device s When you search for this unit using the BLUETOOTH compatible phone the unit name is displayed as Alpine CD Receiver Set ...

Page 24: ...items HFP Audio Setting contents OFF ON Initial setting ON Select when you want to pair your BLUETOOTH compatible phone with this unit OFF Hands Free Phone function is not used ON Select when you want to use BLUETOOTH Audio function OFF BLUETOOTH Audio function is not used Note When HFP is set to OFF the indicators related to Hands free phone battery quantity signal strength and message will not b...

Page 25: ... this function may not be performed Waiting will be displayed while the Phone book order is switching You can quit the Waiting screen to perform other operations by pressing c when the ordering is still in progress At this time the phone book is not accessible In addition the ordering may affect the playback of Bluetooth Audio The text of the message will not be displayed on this unit When this un...

Page 26: ...ng YES Hands Free Phone Control Hands free calls are possible when using a HSP Head Set Profile and HFP Hands Free Profile compatible mobile phone with this unit About the Hands Free Phone Note Note Note Avoid performing a hands free call in heavy traffic or on narrow or winding streets When Auto Answer is set to ON you can receive a call automatically Refer to Setting the Received Calls automatic...

Page 27: ...viously dialed telephone numbers are stored in dialed calls history You can redial a number by searching from dialed calls history Telephone numbers from received calls are stored in the Received List You can redial these numbers by searching here Telephone numbers for received calls that are missed are stored in the Missed List You can redial these numbers by searching here Up to 1 000 names at m...

Page 28: ... you can have the first caller wait momentarily while you take the second call When you are finished with one call you can switch to the other one Call waiting function If a second call is received during the current call call1 the information of second caller call2 is displayed instead of the current caller s name Press p2 the call waiting mode is activated In this case call1 is on hold while you...

Page 29: ... USB Memory optional Connecting the USB Memory optional Using the USB Memory Banking Function If a USB Memory device is connected to the unit MP3 WMA AAC files can be played back 1 2 What is a Bank A bank is a unit of up to 1 000 songs which is stored in memory Banking refers to the grouping of songs available in USB Memory in banks of 1 000 songs each However when a USB Memory is connected 1BANK ...

Page 30: ...peat play 2 To cancel repeat play select off with the above procedure M I X Random Play Press 5 The songs are played back in random sequence When a song is searched by Tag information When a folder file is searched by FILE NAME mode 1 1 4 2 3 Song shuffle randomly plays back songs within a selected category playlist album etc The songs within the category are played just once until all songs have ...

Page 31: ...playlist they may be saved in different BANK While in the search mode if you press and hold c for at least 2 seconds or no operation is performed for 60 seconds the search mode is cancelled The root folder of USB Memory is displayed as ROOT If any one of the preset buttons 1 through 6 is pressed in the search mode a search can be made quickly by skipping to the specified location For details refer...

Page 32: ...can quickly return to the last selected hierarchy level in the search mode Search Position Memory Press c The hierarchy you selected last in the search mode is displayed Note Internet and telephone functions of the iPod touch or iPhone ect can also be used while connected to this unit Using these functions will stop or pause the currently playing songs During this time do not operate the unit to a...

Page 33: ...h mode While in the search mode if you press and hold c for 2 seconds or no operation is performed for 60 seconds the search mode is cancelled In the search mode pressing c will return to the previous mode When search is made during M I X play the M I X play mode will be cancelled No Song will be displayed if there are no songs in the selected playlist in the Playlist search mode No Podcast will b...

Page 34: ...y level in the search mode Press c The hierarchy you selected last in the search mode is displayed The Shuffle function of the iPod iPhone is displayed as M I X on this unit Shuffle Albums The songs on each album are played back in proper order Upon completion of all the songs on the album the next album is selected randomly This continues until all albums have been played Shuffle Songs Song shuff...

Page 35: ...rst technology that thoroughly eliminates in car acoustic problems that normally degrade sound quality which enables us to experience music the way the artist intended When the IMPRINT audio processor PXA H100 sold separately is connected to this unit MultEQ and the following sound adjustment can be performed MultEQ developed by Audyssey Labs automatically corrects the audio for the listening envi...

Page 36: ...of the Sound menu modes to modify See the applicable section below for details about the selected item MultEQ Mode Subwoofer SUBW System 1 SUBW Phase 1 SUBW Channel 1 Factory s EQ TW Setup 2 Filter Type Media Xpander MX Level 3 EQ Mode TCR Parameter Sound Field 4 MultEQ Mode e g Select Subwoofer 1 2 3 4 These functions are inoperable when Subwoofer is set to OFF This function can be operable only ...

Page 37: ...A AAC to CD DA or CD DA to MP3 WMA AAC MX mode switching may delay playback slightly If an audio processor with the MX function PXA H701 etc is connected its own MX processing is applied to the music source Since the processor MX settings may not match the head unit the audio processor needs to be adjusted For details refer to the Owner s Manual of the audio processor CMPM is applied for MP3 WMA A...

Page 38: ... H 0 0 4 z H k 2 3 z H 5 2 1 3 d n a B z H k 1 z H k 8 z H 5 1 3 4 d n a B z H k 5 2 z H k 0 2 z H 0 0 8 5 d n a B 2 3 Turn the Rotary encoder to adjust the level Adjustable output level 6 to 6 dB To adjust another band repeat steps 1 and 2 and then adjust all bands You can modify the equalizer settings to create a response curve more appealing to your personal taste To adjust the Graphic Equalize...

Page 39: ...quency response of the connected speakers About the 2 2ch 3WAY 4 2ch FRONT REAR SUBW system you can switch to 2 2ch 3WAY 4 2ch FRONT REAR SUBW system mode with the 2 2ch 3WAY 4 2ch FRONT REAR SUBW switch on the PXA H100 For details refer to the Owner s Manual of PXA H100 The Sound Field Adjustment Settings containing Parametric EQ Graphic EQ T Correction and X Over settings can be stored in the pr...

Page 40: ...ted by 5 1 ms so that its sound reaches the listening position at the same time as the sound of other speakers Conditions Farthest Speaker listening position 2 25 m 88 9 16 Front left speaker listening position 0 5 m 19 11 16 Calculation L 2 25 m 0 5 m 1 75 m 68 7 8 Time correction 1 75 343 1 1000 5 1 ms 1 Speed of sound 343 m s 765 mph at 20 C Adjust the time correction level of each speaker to a...

Page 41: ...s Distance cm Distance inch 95 9 5 323 0 127 3 96 9 6 326 4 128 6 97 9 7 329 8 130 0 98 9 8 333 2 131 3 99 9 9 336 6 132 7 Delay Number Time Differ ence ms Distance cm Distance inch AboutTime Crossover Crossover X OVER This unit is equipped with an active crossover The crossover limits the frequencies delivered to the outputs Each channel is controlled independently Thus each speaker pair can be d...

Page 42: ...quencies of Alpine speakers refer to the respective Owner s Manual We are not responsible for damage or malfunction of speakers caused by using the crossover outside the recommended value Changer optional An optional 6 disc or 12 disc CD Changer may be connected to this unit if it is Ai NET compatible With a CD Changer connected to the Ai NET input of this unit the CD Changer will be controllable ...

Page 43: ...GER mode SOURCE BAND 2 3 Press BAND to activate the CD Changer Selection mode The CD Changer Selection mode remains active for several seconds Press BAND until the desired CD Changer indicator appears on the display Note If the selected CD Changer is not connected the display will show NO CHANGER No To operate the selected changer refer to CD MP3 WMA AAC on page 9 For further details about the ext...

Page 44: ...ode DISC Select DN button Press this button to select a disc in descending order MP3 WMA AAC mode Folder Select DN button Press this button to select the folder MP3 compatible CD changer mode Folder Select DN DISC Select DN button Press this button to select a folder in descending order Press and hold this button to select a disc in descending order iPod mode Switches Playlist Artist Album Genre C...

Page 45: ...power lead Red and battery lead Yellow connections Blown fuse Internal micro computer malfunctioned due to interference noise etc If connected following instructions the unit will not operate with the vehicle s ignition off Make sure the antenna is properly connected replace the antenna or cable if necessary Allow the vehicle s interior or trunk temperature to cool Allow enough time for the conden...

Page 46: ...d Indication for CD Player MP3 WMA is not played back The sound is not output from the speakers iPod does not play and no sound is output Unable to fast forward or backward the CD CD playback sound skips without vibration CD R CD RW playback not possible Error displays built in CD player only CD playback sound skips due to vibration 1 2 Mechanism error When ERROR is displayed If the disc cannot be...

Page 47: ...copy protected WMA file was played back You can only play back non copy protected files Database error or decoder error Communication error or boot error etc The iPod iPhone is not verified You can solve the problem by switching the source You can solve the problem by reconnecting the iPod iPhone You can solve the problem by reconnecting the iPod iPhone or changing source Abnormal current is run t...

Page 48: ... Noise Ratio Stereo Separation Capture Ratio 87 5 108 0 MHz 531 1 602 kHz 5 20 000 Hz 1 dB 795 nm USB 1 1 2 0 BLUETOOTH V 3 0 14 4 V DC 178 mm 6 15 16 170 mm 6 3 4 50 mm 2 46 mm 1 13 16 162 mm 6 3 8 24 mm 15 16 9 3 dBf 0 8 µV 75 ohms Below measurable limits CLASS I 500 mA 4 dBm Max Power class 2 11 16 V allowable Mass Storage HFP Hands Free Profile 50 W 4 FAT 12 16 32 HSP Head Set Profile 4 V 10 k...

Page 49: ...ous accident Be sure to use only the specified accessory parts Use of other than designated parts may damage this unit internally or may not securely install the unit in place This may cause parts to become loose resulting in hazards or product failure Route the cables and wiring away from moving parts like the seat rails or sharp or pointed edges This will prevent crimping and damage to the wirin...

Page 50: ... lead coming from the left rear of the CDA 137EBT Connect all other leads of the CDA 137EBT according to details described in the CONNECTlONS section 2 1 Hex Nut M5 Screw Bolt Stud This unit Chassis Ground Lead Metal Mounting Strap Note For the screw marked 2 use an appropriate screw for the chosen mounting location 3 Slide the CDA 137EBT into the dashboard until it clicks This ensures that the un...

Page 51: ...d separately Note When removing USB Memory pull it out straight Route the USB cable away from another cables If sound is not output or USB Memory is not recognized even when USB Memory is connected remove USB Memory once then connect it again Change to a source other than the USB Memory mode then remove the USB Memory If the USB Memory is removed in the USB Memory mode data may be damaged 49 EN Th...

Page 52: ...ON BATTERY GND Orange Blue Pink Black Blue White Red Black Yellow White SPEAKER FRONT SPEAKER RIGHT REAR SPEAKER LEFT REAR SPEAKER LEFT FRONT Speakers Rear left Front left Front right Rear right Green Green Black White Black Grey Black Grey Violet Black Violet Rear Left Rear Right Front Left Front Right Subwoofers Battery Ignition Key To the instrument cluster illumination lead To vehicle phone To...

Page 53: ...this lead to an open terminal on the vehicle s fuse box or another unused power source which provides 12V only when the ignition is turned on or in the accessory position Ground Lead Black Connect this lead to a good chassis ground on the vehicle Make sure the connection is made to bare metal and is securely fastened using the sheet metal screw provided Power Supply Connector Fuse Holder 10A Ai NE...

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Page 56: ...TRA REGISTERED No DEALER No ER0072756 11 DA0042125 10 About the Rules of Bluetooth Electromagnetic Radiation Regulation Thailand This telecommunication equipment conforms to NTC technical requirement ...