Owner's Manual

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• You can set this item via TuneIt App on a Smartphone. Refer to
“Adjusting the sound via the Smartphone” on page 25.
Select the Desired BASS ENGINE Type
You can select your preferable BASS ENGINE type within Standard
(Initial setting)/Punch/Rich/Mid Bass/Low Bass.
Adjusting the BASS ENGINE Level
With BASS ENGINE SQ ON, adjusting the Bass Level uniformly
effects various sound parameters for optimum Bass effect.
• Adjustable only when Defeat is Off.
• The Bass parameters affected contain Bass Level, Treble Level, EQ
PRESETS, Parametric EQ, SUBWOOFER (when set this item via
TuneIt App), Subwoofer Level, Media Xpander, X-Over, Car Specific
Sound Setup and Download Sound Setting. These items are set
automatically in BASS ENGINE SQ mode and cannot be adjusted
separately.
• From Level 0 to Level 6, the effect of BASS ENGINE SQ increases
level by level.
Access to iDataLink Mode
When the unit is connected to the car’s equipped iDataLink module, you
can check the car’s status, set the air conditioning, etc.
1 Press and hold for at least 2 seconds (or press
)* to activate iDataLink mode.
* Only for GMC/Chevrolet or other model.
2 Touch the desired tag on the top of the screen.
3 Adjust or confirm the item/information accordingly.
Display example for the air conditioning screen
• Depending on the car type, some functions may not be available even
though the iDataLink module is connected.
• You can set the iDataLink mode’s initial screen. For details, refer to
“Setting the Default Vehicle Screen” (page 44).
Applying TuneIt
This unit’s sound tuning is programmable from a connected
Smartphone. It is also possible to download specific parameters for
certain vehicles from Alpine’s TuneIt database stored in the Cloud.
Using the TuneIt App, customized parameters can also be uploaded for
others to share and rate.
Through this unit, it is also possible to receive and respond to
information from Alpine’s Social Network Service (SNS) available
through the connected Smartphone.
The installed TuneIt App should be launched on the Smartphone before
connection to the head unit.
TuneIt, is downloadable from Apple’s App Store; the Android user can
download it from Google Play. For details, consult your Alpine dealer.
Before these operations, set TuneIt to USB (iPhone) or Bluetooth
(Android) depending on the connected Smartphone. For details, refer to
“Setting the Communication Mode with a Smartphone” on page 61.
• The application program and related specifications and data may be
deleted or terminated without notice.
• Some TuneIt functions may not be available if the Smartphone is not
in a service area or receives no signal.
After setting the above procedure, you can adjust the unit’s sound
function on the Smartphone.
1 Make sure the unit is powered on.
2 Launch the TuneIt App on the Smartphone. Adjust
the unit’s sound accordingly on the Smartphone.
• You cannot adjust the sound via a Smartphone when External Audio
Processor is set to On. Refer to “Setting the External Audio
Processor On/Off” (page 48).
• Volume level cannot be adjusted via the Smartphone.
• The setting cannot be done on both the Smartphone and this unit at
the same time. While the sound function of this unit is set via the
Smartphone, sound function settings on X009 will be displayed as
“Sound APP Connected”.
• In some situations, such as the unit is powered off or during a call,
etc., sound setting cannot be done via the Smartphone.
• This function may not be available depending on the paired
Smartphone.
• Please obey all local traffic laws while using this function.
Some functions may be available in a future version of TuneIt.
• Depending on the paired Smartphone, the following functions may
not be available even though the TuneIt version is updated.
• Text information and Facebook screen are not displayed while
driving.
Receiving Notification
When the Smartphone connected to this unit receives notification from
Facebook, the incoming message pops up (depending on the TuneIt
settings on the phone).
About Setup when the external power amplifier is connected.
In order to optimize the BASS ENGINE SQ, we recommend the
following power amplifier setup.
After setting up, you can adjust the BASS ENGINE SQ Level
according to the music.
1 Set gain of the power amplifier to “MIN”.
2 Set the Crossover Mode Sector switch to “OFF”.
3 Set the BASS ENGINE SQ of this unit to “ON”, and the
BASS ENGINE Level to “+3”.
4 Play a song of the genre you frequently listen to, and
adjust gain of the power amplifier.
Adjusting the sound via the Smartphone
Facebook Notification Function