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• 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.

777 Supertest Road, Toronto,

Ontario M3J 2M9, Canada

Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)

ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.

161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam

Victoria 3803, Australia

Phone 03-8787-1200

ALPINE ELECTRONICS GmbH

Wilhelm-Wagenfeld-Str. 1-3, 80807 München, Germany

Phone 089-32 42 640

ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF U.K. LTD.

Alpine House

Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry CV4 9TW, U.K.

Phone 0870-33 33 763

ALPINE ELECTRONICS FRANCE S.A.R.L.

(RCS PONTOISE B 338 101 280)

98, Rue de la Belle Etoile, Z.I. Paris Nord Il,

B.P. 50016, 95945 Roissy Charles de Gaulle

Cedex, France

Phone 01-48638989

ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A.

Viale C. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano

Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy

Phone 02-484781

ALPINE ELECTRONICS DE ESPAÑA, S.A.

Portal de Gamarra 36, Pabellón, 32

01013 Vitoria (Alava)-APDO 133, Spain

Phone 945-283588

ALPINE ELECTRONICS (BENELUX) GmbH

Leuvensesteenweg 510-B6,

1930 Zaventem, Belgium

Phone 02-725-13 15

YAMAGATA (Wuxi) Co., Ltd.

Block 28-25, Changjiang Nanlu, WND, jiangsu, China

CD RECEIVER WITH BLUETOOTH /

USB/Nokia AND iPod CONTROLLER

CDE-135EBT/CDE-134EBT

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Summary of content (44 pages)

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00ALPINE.book Page 1 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM R EN CD RECEIVER WITH BLUETOOTH / USB/Nokia AND iPod CONTROLLER CDE-135EBT/CDE-134EBT • 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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00ALPINE.book Page 1 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Contents Operating Instructions WARNING WARNING ....................................................... 4 CAUTION ........................................................ 4 PRECAUTIONS ............................................... 4 Getting Started Accessory List ...............................................................7 Turning Power On and Off.......................................7 Source Selection........................................
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00ALPINE.book Page 2 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Contents ENGLISH Setting the BLUETOOTH Device ..................... 19 Setting the Visible Mode ................................... 20 Pairing a BLUETOOTH Device from the unit ............................................................................ 20 Setting the BLUETOOTH sound quality........ 20 Using the USB Memory Banking Function ......25 Playback .......................................................................
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00ALPINE.book Page 3 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Contents ENGLISH Installation and Connections WARNING ..................................................... 34 CAUTION ...................................................... 34 PRECAUTIONS ............................................. 34 Installation.................................................................. 35 Removal...................................................................
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00ALPINE.book Page 4 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Operating Instructions WARNING WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in serious injury or death. HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS. Failure to do so may cause personal injury or damage to the product. Return it to your authorized Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Centre for repairing.
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00ALPINE.book Page 5 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM New Discs To prevent the CD from jamming, “ERROR” is displayed if discs with irregular surfaces are inserted or if discs are inserted incorrectly. When a new disc is ejected immediately after initial loading, use your finger to feel around the inside of the centre hole and outside edge of the disc. If you feel any small bumps or irregularities, this could inhibit proper loading of the disc.
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00ALPINE.book Page 6 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Protecting the USB Connection Terminal • Only USB Memory devices or iPod/iPhone can be connected to the USB connection terminal on this unit. Correct performance using other USB products cannot be guaranteed. A USB hub is not supported. • Depending on the shape or size of a USB Memory, it may not be connected to the USB terminal of this unit-a USB cable (sold separately) is recommended for this connection.
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00ALPINE.book Page 7 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Getting Started Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel Detaching AUDIO/SETUP Rotary encoder//ENTER 1 2 3 Turn off the unit power. Press e (Release) at the lower left side until the front panel pops out. Grasp the left side of the front panel and pull it out. BAND/F/R e SOURCE/ * The illustration is for CDE-135EBT. Accessory List • • • • • • • • Head Unit ..................................................................................
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00ALPINE.book 3 Page 8 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Press RESET with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object. Radio SOURCE/   RESET switch Rotary encoder/  /ENTER Adjusting Volume Turn the Rotary encoder until the desired sound is obtained. BAND/F/R Setting the Time 1 2 * The illustration is for CDE-135EBT. Turn the Rotary encoder to select the GENERAL mode, and then press ENTER. Turn the Rotary encoder to select CLOCK ADJ, and then press ENTER.
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00ALPINE.book Page 9 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Presetting Stations Automatically 1 2 CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. SOURCE/  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.
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00ALPINE.book Page 10 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Repeat Play 4 Press and hold ENTER for at least 2 seconds to play back the first file in the selected folder. Notes 1 Press a 4. The song is played back repeatedly. a*1  a*2  (off )  a *1 Only a track is repeatedly played back. *2 Only files in a folder are repeatedly played back. (MP3/WMA/ AAC mode only) 2 To cancel repeat play, select (off) with the above procedure.
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00ALPINE.book Page 11 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM MP3 files contain compressed audio data. MP3 encoding is capable of compressing audio data 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.
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00ALPINE.book Page 12 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Sound Setting Sound Setting You can flexibly customize the unit to suit your own preference and usage. From the AUDIO SETUP menu, Audio Setting can be modified. AUDIO/SETUP Rotary encoder//ENTER Use steps 1 to 5 to select the category you wish to modify. For details on how to change each setting, see the following sections below. 1 2 * The illustration is for CDE-135EBT. 3 *1 Adjustment cannot be performed when DEFEAT is set to ON.
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00ALPINE.book 3 Page 13 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Press  to return to the previous step.  Setting the Bass Bandwidth (WIDTH (Q)) Setting the Treble Control 1 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired bass bandwidth. WIDE 0.50  MEDIUM 1.00  MEDIUM 1.50 (Initial setting)  NARROW 2.00 Changes the boosted bass bandwidth to wide or narrow. A wider setting will boost a wide range of frequencies above and below the centre frequency.
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00ALPINE.book Page 14 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Adjusting the Low Pass Filter The Low Pass Filter on this unit can be adjusted to suit your personal taste.  Setting item: SUBW LPF Other Functions SOURCE/ Setting contents: OFF (Initial setting) / LPF 60 (Hz) / LPF 80 (Hz) / LPF 120 (Hz) / LPF 160 (Hz) All frequencies lower than the selected cutoff are output. Setting the Subwoofer Phase The subwoofer output phase is toggled SUBWOOFER NORMAL (0°) or SUBWOOFER REVERSE (180°).
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00ALPINE.book Page 15 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM About the indication display Using the Front AUX Input Terminal When displaying Text, the following indicators are lit according to the mode.
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00ALPINE.book Page 16 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM General Setting SETUP GENERAL is selected on the setup main menu in step 2. Playing MP3/WMA/AAC Data (PLAY MODE) AUDIO/SETUP  Rotary encoder//ENTER This unit can play back CDs containing both CD and MP3/WMA/AAC data (created in Enhanced CD (CD Extra) format). However, in some situations, playback of an enhanced CD may be difficult. In this case, you can choose to play back the CD data session only.
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00ALPINE.book Page 17 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Connecting to an External Amplifier (POWER IC) Changing Lighting Colour When an external amplifier is connected, sound quality can be improved by reducing the current draw of the built-in amplifier. You can change the lighting colour of the unit’s buttons.
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00ALPINE.book Page 18 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM USB Setting “iPod & USB” is selected on the setup main menu in step 2. Setting the USB Search Mode This unit allows searching MP3 Tag info or file names on Flash Memory devices. Only compatible audio files are displayed during the search.
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00ALPINE.book Page 19 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM How to connect to a BLUETOOTH compatible device (Pairing) 3 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired items and then press ENTER. BLUETOOTH: BT IN*1  PAIRED DEV  VISIBLE M*1  SEARCH DEV*1  CALL SOUND*2  CALLER ID*2  PB UPDATE*2  PB ORDER*2  AUTO ANS*2  SEV NAME*2  SPEAKER SL*2  FW VERSION  FW UPDATE*1 For details on the control from a BLUETOOTH compatible device, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the BLUETOOTH compatible device.
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00ALPINE.book 2 Page 20 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Turn the Rotary encoder to select “CONNECT” to connect the selected device. The connected device is marked with “l”. Select “DISCONNECT” to disconnect this device. Select “CLEAR” when you want to clear the device from the device list. Notes • 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.
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00ALPINE.book Page 21 Thursday, November 24, 2011 11:25 AM Phone Book Auto Update ON/OFF Selecting the output speaker You can set whether to update the phone book automatically. Choose the speaker in your vehicle from which you want to hear the call.  Setting item: PB UPDATE  Setting item: SPEAKER SL Setting contents: OFF / ON (Initial setting) Setting contents: ALL (Initial setting) / FRONT-L / FRONT-R / FRONT-LR OFF: The phone book will not update.
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00ALPINE.book Page 22 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Answering a Call Incoming calls are announced by the received call ring tone and a displayed message (PHONE). Press f. The call starts. Notes • When “AUTO ANS” is set to AT ANS ON, you can receive a call automatically. Refer to “Setting the Received Calls automatically (Auto Answer)” on page 21. • While calling, the source sound on the unit is muted. After calling, playback will resume. Hanging up the Telephone Press f. 5 Press ENTER.
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00ALPINE.book Page 23 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Dialing a Number In The Phone Book Up to 1,000 names (at most 5 telephone numbers for each name) are downloadable from a mobile phone. Dial a call by selecting a person from the phone book list. Call waiting function If a second call is received during a current call, 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.
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00ALPINE.book Page 24 Thursday, November 24, 2011 11:25 AM volume as low as acceptable, will reduce it. Positioning the microphone in a direction away from the main car speakers (e.g. clipped on sun visor) may also reduce feedback at high volume. USB Memory (optional) Muting the microphone input quickly (Voice Mute)    Rotary encoder/ /ENTER While calling, activating the Voice Mute function will instantly mute the microphone input. Your voice will not be heard by the caller.
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00ALPINE.book Page 25 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Remove USB Memory from Front USB Connection Terminal 1 2 Carefully, pull out the USB Memory from the USB cable or the USB Connection Terminal. This unit has a BANK function that automatically divides every 1,000 songs stored in USB Memory into individual banks to make searching and playing back a song easier. A maximum of 1,000 songs for one bank can be stored according to the order stored in USB Memory.
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00ALPINE.book Page 26 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Each music category has its own individual hierarchy. Use the Bank*1/ Playlists/Artists/Albums/Songs/Genres/Composers/Folders/Files search mode to narrow searches based on the table below.
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00ALPINE.book Page 27 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM M.I.X. (Random Play) 1 Press 5 s. The songs are played back in random sequence. Quickly find an artist, album, etc. by the first letter in its title or name. When a song is searched by Tag information s*1  s ALL*2  (off )  s 1 When a folder/file is searched by (FILE NAME) mode s*3  s ALL*4  (off )  s *1 Song shuffle randomly plays back songs within a selected category (playlist, album, etc.).
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00ALPINE.book Page 28 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM iPod/iPhone (optional)    Rotary encoder//ENTER   BAND/F/R SOURCE/ 4 5 Preset buttons (1 through 6) VIEW 6 * The illustration is for CDE-135EBT. Connecting an iPod/iPhone An iPod/iPhone can be connected to this unit by using the Interface cable for iPod (included with iPod/iPhone). When an iPod/iPhone is connected to this unit, you can choose to control the iPod/iPhone using its own controls or by the head unit controls.
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00ALPINE.book Page 29 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Searching for a desired Song An iPod/iPhone can contain hundreds of songs. By using file tag information and keeping these songs organized in playlists, this unit’s search functions will ease song searches. Each music category has its own individual hierarchy. Use the Playlist/ Artist/Album/Song/Podcast/Genre/Composer/Audiobook search mode to narrow searches based on the table below.
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00ALPINE.book Page 30 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Alphabet Search Function Shuffle ALL: Shuffle ALL plays all songs in the iPod/iPhone randomly. Any one song does not play back again until all songs have been played back. Quickly find an artist, album, etc. by the first letter in its title or name. 1 1 2 A list which begins with the selected initial letter is searched. 3 The songs are played back in random sequence.
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00ALPINE.book Page 31 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Information In Case of Difficulty If you encounter a problem, please turn the power off, then on again. If the unit is still not functioning normally, please review the items in the following checklist. This guide will help you isolate the problem if the unit is at fault. Otherwise, make sure the rest of your system is properly connected or consult your authorized Alpine dealer. Basic No function or display. • Vehicle’s ignition is off.
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00ALPINE.book Page 32 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM NO SUPPORT • Mechanism error. 1 Press the  button and eject the CD. If not ejecting, consult your Alpine dealer. 2 When the error indication remains after ejecting, press the  button again. If the error indication still does not turn off after pressing the  button for a few times, consult your Alpine dealer.
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00ALPINE.book Page 33 Thursday, November 24, 2011 11:25 AM GENERAL Power Requirement Specifications FM TUNER SECTION Tuning Range Mono Usable Sensitivity Alternate Channel Selectivity Signal-to-Noise Ratio Stereo Separation Capture Ratio 87.5~108.0 MHz 9.0 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.
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00ALPINE.book Page 34 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the following and refer to “Operating Instructions” on page 4 for proper use. CAUTION WARNING HAVE THE WIRING AND INSTALLATION DONE BY EXPERTS. MAKE THE CORRECT CONNECTIONS. The wiring and installation of this unit requires special technical skill and experience.
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00ALPINE.book Page 35 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM Installation Screw Hex Nut (M5) *2 Caution Bolt Stud When you install this unit in your car, do not remove the detachable front panel. If the detachable front panel is removed during installation, you might press too hard and warp the metal plate that holds it in place. The main unit must be mounted within 35 degrees of the horizontal plane, back to front.
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00ALPINE.book Page 36 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM When Connect iPod/iPhone to Rear USB Connector (CDE-135EBT only) (sold separately) Interface cable for iPod (Included with iPod/iPhone) lock case This unit Cable (sold separately) Rear USB Connector Rear USB Memory Connection (CDE-135EBT only) (sold separately) Connect USB Memory Connect the USB cable to the Rear USB connector of the unit, and then secure the connection using the lock case supplied with USB cable as shown below.
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00ALPINE.book Page 38 Sunday, November 20, 2011 6:35 PM  Rear USB Connector (CDE-135EBT only) Connect this to a USB Memory or to an iPod/iPhone. To use an iPod/ iPhone, Interface cable for iPod connection is required. Notes • Use the supplied USB cable. If a USB cable other than the supplied is used, correct performance cannot be guaranteed. • Route the USB cable away from other cables.
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00ALPINE.book Page 39 Thursday, November 24, 2011 11:51 AM About the Rules of Bluetooth Electromagnetic Radiation Regulation Thailand 04WARRANTY.fm This telecommunication equipment conforms to NTC technical requirement.