01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 0 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM R ® MP3 CD RECEIVER WITH BLUETOOTH CDE-125EBT • OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. 1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0031, Japan Phone 03-5496-8231 ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. 19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance, California 90501, U.S.A. Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.
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01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 1 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM ENGLISH Contents Operating Instructions Sound Setting Adjusting Subwoofer Level/Bass Level/Treble Level/Balance (Between Left and Right)/ Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Defeat ..... 12 Setting the Bass Control ................................. 12 WARNING Setting the Treble Control ............................... 12 WARNING ................................................. 3 Adjusting the High Pass Filter ........................
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 2 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM BT Hands-Free Calling iPod/iPhone (Optional) Setup Before Using ......................................... 17 About BLUETOOTH .................................. 17 Before Using Hands-Free Function ............ 17 How to connect to a BLUETOOTH compatible device (Pairing) ..................... 17 BLUETOOTH SETUP ................................... 17 BLUETOOTH Setup Operation .................. 17 Playback ....................................
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 3 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Operating Instructions WARNING DO NOT PLACE HANDS, FINGERS OR FOREIGN OBJECTS IN INSERTION SLOTS OR GAPS. Doing so may result in personal injury or damage to the product. WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in serious injury or death. DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOUR ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 4 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Never Attempt the Following Installation Location Do not grip or pull out the disc while it is being pulled back into the player by the automatic reloading mechanism. Do not attempt to insert a disc into the unit when the unit power is off.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 5 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM On handling Compact Discs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) • • • • • • Do not touch the surface. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight. Do not affix stickers or labels. Clean the disc when it is dusty. Make sure that there are no bumps around the disc. Do not use commercially available disc accessories. Do not leave the disc in the car or the unit for a long time. Never expose the disc to direct sunlight.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 6 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Attaching Getting Started 1 2 Rotary encoder SOUND/SETUP SOURCE/ (Release) /MUTE / /ENT Head unit ............................................................................1 Power cable ........................................................................1 Microphone (4m)................................................................1 Mounting sleeve.................................................................
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 7 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Setting Time 1 2 Radio Press and hold SOUND/SETUP for at least 2 seconds to activate the SETUP mode. Turn the Rotary encoder to select the CLOCK ADJ mode, and then press / /ENT. SOURCE/ BAND The time indication will blink. 3 4 5 6 Turn the Rotary encoder to adjust the hours while the time indication is blinking. When the hour has been adjusted, press / /ENT. TUNE/A.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 8 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Presetting Stations Automatically 1 2 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. CD/MP3 SOURCE/ Rotary encoder Press and hold TUNE/A.ME for at least 2 seconds. The frequency on the display continues to change while the automatic memory is in progress. The tuner will automatically seek and store 6 strong stations in the selected band. They will be stored into preset buttons 1 to 6 in order of signal strength.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 9 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM 3 Press or to select the desired track (file). CD mode: Returning to the beginning of the current track (file): Press . Fast backward: Press and hold . Advancing to the beginning of the next track (file): Press . Fast forward: Press and hold 4 5 MP3 mode: : Only a file is repeatedly played back. . / To pause playback, press Pressing : Only a track is repeatedly played back. /ENT.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 10 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Searching for CD Text Quick Search On discs utilizing CD Text, songs can be searched and played by using their recorded titles. For discs without CD Text, searches are made using the track numbers associated with each song. You can search for tracks (files). 1 /ESC during play. Press ” indicator lights Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired track, and then press / /ENT. This will play the selected track.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 11 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Supported playback sampling rates and bit rates Order of files Files are played back in the order that the writing software writes them to the disc. Therefore, the playback order may not be what is expected. Verify the writing order in the software’s documentation. The playback order of the folders and files is as follows. MP3 Sampling rates: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz, 12 kHz, 11.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 12 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Sound Setting Rotary encoder (AUDIO/LOUD) SOURCE/ BAND Setting the Bass Control You can change the Bass Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. 1 Press SOUND/SETUP repeatedly to select the BASS mode. BASS TREBLE HPF BASS Setting the Bass Centre Frequency 2-1 Press BAND to select the desired bass centre frequency. /ESC SOUND/SETUP 80 Hz 100 Hz 200 Hz 60 Hz 80 Hz Emphasises the displayed bass frequency ranges.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 13 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Setting the Treble Centre Frequency 2-1 Press BAND to select the desired treble centre Other Functions frequency. 10.0 kHz 12.5 kHz 15.0 kHz 17.5 kHz 10.0 kHz SOURCE/ Emphasises the displayed treble frequency ranges. Setting the Treble Level 2-2* Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired 2 treble level (–7~+7). You can emphasise the treble level.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 14 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM About the indication display Using the Front AUX Input Terminal When displaying Text, the following indicators are lit according to the mode.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 15 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Sound Customizing SETUP Subwoofer On and Off You can flexibly customize the unit to suit your own preferences and usage. From the SETUP menu, Sound Customizing, Visual Customizing, etc., can be modified. SOURCE/ Rotary encoder (AUDIO) SOUND/SETUP SUBW ON (Initial setting) / SUBW OFF When the subwoofer is on, perform the steps below to adjust the subwoofer output level.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 16 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Setting the AUX+ SETUP Mode MP3 AUX+ ON / AUX+ OFF (Initial setting) An external device (such as a portable music player) can be connected to the Full Speed connector of this unit. A conversion cable (KCE-237B) for building up the AUX IN (optional) is required. Playing MP3 Data (PLAY MODE) CD-DA (Initial setting) / CDDA/MP3 This unit can play back CDs containing both CD and MP3 data (created in Enhanced CD (CD Extra) format).
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 17 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM BT Hands-Free Calling /VOICE DIAL 1 / 3 SOUND/SETUP 2 (ABC) (ABC) /ENT Setup Before Using The PIN code (“0000”) is displayed on the connected unit. • The PIN code is fixed as “0000.” 4 Rotary encoder /MUTE/ 2 Input the PIN code (“0000”) in a BLUETOOTH compatible device. If this unit is successfully connected to a BLUETOOTH compatible device, “CONNECTED” is displayed, and then the unit returns to normal mode.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 18 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM • If the connection is successfully changed, “CONNECTED” is displayed for 2 seconds and the indicator lights up, then the display returns to the SETUP screen. • If you input the wrong passcode or communications fail, “FAILED” is displayed. • If you want to connect another BLUETOOTH compatible device, after disconnecting the current BLUETOOTH compatible device, connect the BLUETOOTH compatible device you want to change to.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 19 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM 5 Answering a Call /ENT. If one name has several numbers registered in the telephone book, press / /ENT after selecting the name*, then turn the Rotary encoder to choose the desired number and press / /ENT, the telephone will be called. Press and hold / /ENT for at least 2 seconds after selecting the name, the default number of the name will be called. Depending on the connected mobile phone, this function may not be performed. Press .
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 20 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Voice Dial Operation USB memory (Optional) You can call the telephone by performing voice operation. 1 Press and hold 2 seconds. /VOICE DIAL for at least The speak mode is activated, and “SPEAK” is displayed. 2 Say the telephone number, name you want to call into the microphone. • You can perform this operation only when a voice dial compatible mobile phone is connected.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 21 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM USB Memory Connection (Optional) iPod/iPhone (Optional) Connect USB memory 1 2 SOURCE/ Open the cover of the USB connection terminal. Rotary encoder 1 2 45 6 Connect the USB memory directly to the USB connection terminal, or via the USB cable.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 22 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM 1 Playback 1 The “ Press SOURCE/ TUNER AUX*3 DISC TUNER to switch to the iPod mode. Press or to select the desired song. Return to the beginning of the current song: Press . Fast backward through current song: Press and hold . Advance to the beginning of the next song: Press . Fast forward through current song: Press and hold .
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 23 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Direct Search Function Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.) The unit’s direct search function can be used to search for an album, song, etc., more efficiently. In PLAYLIST/ARTIST/ALBUM/SONG/ PODCAST/GENRE/COMPOSER/AUDIOBOOK mode, you can quickly target any song. The Shuffle function of the iPod/iPhone is displayed as unit.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 24 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Repeat Play Information Only Repeat One is available for the iPod/iPhone. Repeat One: A single song is repeatedly played back. 1 Press 4. The song is played back repeatedly. (off) (Repeat One) 2 To cancel repeat play, select (off) with the above procedure. • During repeat playback, no other songs are selectable by pressing or . Displaying the Text You can display the tag information of a song in the iPod/iPhone. Press VIEW.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 25 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM CD CD Player not functioning. • Out of operating temperature range +50°C (+120°F) for CD. - Allow the vehicle’s interior (or trunk) temperature to cool. CD playback sound is wavering. • Moisture condensation in the CD Module. - Allow enough time for the condensation to evaporate (about 1 hour). CD insertion not possible. • A CD is already in the CD player. - Eject the CD and remove it. • The CD is being improperly inserted.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 26 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Indication for USB memory • Abnormal current is run to the USB connector device (an error message may be displayed if the USB device that is not compatible with the unit is connected). USB memory is a malfunction or it is shorted. - Connect another USB memory. UNIT ERROR • A USB device that is not supported by the unit is connected. - Connect a USB device that is supported by the unit.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 27 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM GENERAL Specifications Power Requirement FM TUNER SECTION Tuning Range Mono Usable Sensitivity Alternate Channel Selectivity Signal-to-Noise Ratio Stereo Separation Capture Ratio 87.5-108.0 MHz 9.3 dBf (0.8 µV/75 ohms) 80 dB 65 dB 35 dB 2.0 dB AM TUNER SECTION Tuning Range Sensitivity (IEC Standard) 531-1,602 kHz 22.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 28 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the following and pages 3 to 5 of this manual thoroughly for proper use. Caution HAVE THE WIRING AND INSTALLATION DONE BY EXPERTS. Warning MAKE THE CORRECT CONNECTIONS. The wiring and installation of this unit requires special technical skill and experience. To ensure safety, always contact the dealer where you purchased this product to have the work done.
01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 29 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Reinforce the head unit with the metal mounting strap (not supplied). Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*1) already attached to the vehicle’s chassis. Installation • For the screw marked “*2”, use an appropriate screw for the chosen mounting location. Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier to the corresponding output lead coming from the left rear of the CDE-125EBT.
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01GB00CDE-125EBT.book Page 31 Monday, September 27, 2010 10:08 AM Antenna Receptacle Left Rear (+) Speaker Output Lead (Green) Power Antenna Lead (Blue) Left Rear (–) Speaker Output Lead (Green/Black) Connect this lead to the +B terminal of your power antenna, if applicable. Left Front (–) Speaker Output Lead (White/Black) • This lead should be used only for controlling the vehicle’s power antenna. Do not use this lead to turn on an amplifier or a signal processor, etc.
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