Alpine 68-14470Z98-A manual

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    Designed b y ALPINE J apan Printed in Chin a (Y) 68-14470Z9 8-A EN 01GB01CDE10 3BT .fm FR Y AMA GA T A (W uxi) Co ., Ltd. Block 28-25, Changjiang Nanlu, WND, jiangsu, China ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) ES MP3/WMA/AA C CD Receiv er CDE-1 03BT • OWNER ’S MANU AL Please read befor e using this equipment. • MODE D’EMPLOI V euillez lire a[...]

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    ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) 01GB01CDE10 3BT .fm 01GB00CDE103BT.book Page 1 T hursday, June 25, 2009 1:48 PM[...]

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    01GB02CDE103BTT OC.fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) ENGLISH 1 -EN Contents Operating Instr uctions WA R N I N G W ARNING ... ................ ............. ................ . 3 CA UTION .... ............. ................ ................ . 3 PRECA UTI ONS .......... ............. ................ . 3 CA UTION .... ............. .............[...]

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    2 -EN ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) 01GB02CDE103BTT OC.fm BLUET OO TH Operation Setup Before Using .................... .............. ....... 18 About BLUETOO TH ....... .............. ........... .. 18 Before Using Hands-Free Function ........ .... 18 How to connect to a BLUETOO TH compatible de vice (Pairing) .............. ....... 18 BLUE[...]

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    3 -EN 01GB03CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Operating Instr uctions DO NOT OPERA TE ANY FU NCTION THA T T AKES YOUR A TTENTION A WA Y FROM SAFEL Y DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE. Any function th at requires your prolonged attention should only be performed after coming to a complete stop. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location before pe[...]

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    4 -EN 01GB03CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Never Attempt the Following Do not grip or pull out the disc wh ile it is being pulled back into the player by the automatic reloading mechanism. Do not attempt to insert a disc in to the unit when the unit po wer is off. Inserting Discs Y our player accepts only one disc at a time for p[...]

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    5 -EN 01GB03CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) On handling Compact Di scs (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 di sc when it is dusty . • Make sure that there are no bumps around the disc. • Do not use commercially available[...]

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    6 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Accessory List • Head unit ...................... ................. .................. .............. .....1 • P owe r cable ..................... .............. .................. .............. .....1 • Microphone (4m) ........................... .............. ..................[...]

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    7 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Setting Time 1 Press and hold SOUND / SETUP for at least 2 seconds to activate the SETUP mode. 2 Tu r n t h e Rotary encoder to select the CLOC K ADJ mode, and then press / / ENT . The time indi cation will bl ink. 3 Tu r n t h e Rotary encoder to adjust the hou rs while the time indicat[...]

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    8 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Presetting Stations Automatically 1 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. 2 Press and hold TUNE/A.ME for at least 2 seconds. The frequency on t he display co ntinues to change while the automatic memor y is in progress. The tuner will automatica lly seek an d s[...]

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    9 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) 3 Press or to select the desired track (file). Returning to the beginning of the current track (file): Press . Fast bac kwar d: Press and hold . Adva ncing to the beginning of the next track (file): Press . Fast f orward: Press and hold . 4 T o pause playback, press // E N T . Pressing /[...]

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    10 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Searching for CD T ext On discs ut ilizing CD T ext, songs c an be sear ched and pla yed by using their reco rded titles . For discs with out CD T ext, s earches are made using the t rack number s associat ed with e ach song. 1 Press /ESC during play . This will set t he search mode, an[...]

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    11 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Supported playback sampling rates and bit rates MP3 WMA AAC This device may not play back corr ectly depending on sampling rates. ID3 tags/WMA tags This device supports I D3 tag v1 and v2, and WMA tag. If tag data is in an MP3/WMA/AAC file, this devi ce can display the title (track titl[...]

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    12 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Adjusting Subwoofer Level/Bass Level/ T reble Level/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/ Defeat 1 Press Rotary encoder (AUDIO) repeatedly to choose the desired mode . Each pr ess ch anges the mod e as follow s: SUBWOOFER * BASS LEVEL TRE LEVEL BALANCE F ADER [...]

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    13 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Setting the T reble Control Y ou can change th e T reble Freq uenc y emphasis to create you r o wn tonal preference . 1 Press SOUND / SETUP repeatedly to select the TREBLE mode . BASS TREBLE HPF BASS 2 -1 Press BA ND to select the desired treble center frequency . 10.0 kHz 12.5 kHz 15.0[...]

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    14 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Displaying the T ext T ext inform ation, such as the disc nam e and the trac k name, will be displayed if playing a CD text compat ible disc. It is also possible to display th e folder na me, the file name a nd the tag, etc., whil e playing MP3/WMA/AA C files. Press VIEW . The display w[...]

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    15 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Using the Front AUX Input T erminal Connect a po rtable musi c player, etc. by simply conn ecting it to the input on the fr ont panel . An optional ada pter cabl e is required (standard RCA to 3.5ø mi ni-phono pl ug or 3.5ø t o 3.5ø mini p hono plug). Press SOURCE / , and select the [...]

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    16 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Setting the BLUETOO TH Connec tion (BT IN) W ith BLUETOO TH techno logy , y ou can place a hands-fr ee call by a BLUET OO TH-equipped mobile phone. Set ADAPTER when the BLUETOOTH function is used . For details on the set up procedure , refer to “BLU ETOO TH SETUP” on page 1 8. • I[...]

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    17 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Connecting to an External Am plifier (PO WER IC) When an ex ternal amplif ier is connected, sound q uality can be impr ov ed by stop ping the po wer supply of the b uilt-in amp lifi er . • No sound is produced by the syst em when th e power ou tput is se t to OFF . Setting the A UX+ S[...]

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    18 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Setup Before Using BLUETOO TH is a wireles s technology al lowing communication between a mob ile device or pers onal comput er over short distan ces. This enable s a hands -free call or data tr ansmission between BLUETOO TH compatible devices. • Depending on th e BLUETOO TH version, [...]

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    19 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Setting the BLUETOO TH Device Select one of 5 connect ed BLUETOOTH compatible devices that you previously registered . Setting item: P AIRED DEV Tu r n t h e Rotary encoder to select a BLUETOO TH compatible device you want to use ( you want to change connection) and then press / /ENT . [...]

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    20 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Hands-Free Phone Control Hands-free calls are p ossible wh en using a HS P (Head Se t Profile) and HFP (Hands-Free Pr ofile) compatible mobi le phone with this unit . • A void answering a hands-free call in he avy traffic or on narrow or winding st r eets. • Close the windows whi le[...]

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    21 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Dialing a Number In The Phone Book Up to 1,00 0 telephon e numbers a re downloadable f rom a mobi le phone. Dial a call by sel ecting a p erson from the phone boo k list. Setting it em: PHONE BOOK • If a name ca nnot be obta ined via the ph onebook, “ ” is displaye d. • The orde[...]

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    22 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) USB Memory Connection (Optional) Connect USB memory 1 Open the cover of the USB connection terminal. 2 Connect the USB memor y directly to the USB connection terminal, or via the U SB cable. Remove U SB memory 1 Carefully , pull out the USB memor y from the USB cable or the USB connecti[...]

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    23 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Playback 1 Press SOURCE/ to switch to the iP od mode . TUNER DISC USB AUDIO iPod * 1 /AUX +* 2 AUX * 3 TUNER * 1 Displayed only when t he iPhone/i P od is co nnected a nd AU X + SETUP is set to OFF , refer to “Set ting the A UX+ SETUP Mode” (page 17). * 2 Displaye d only when the A [...]

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    24 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Direct Search Function The unit’s direct search func tion can be used to sea rch for an a lbum, song, etc., more e ff iciently . In P LA YL IST/AR TIS T/ALBUM/SONG/ PODCAST/GENRE/COMPOS ER/A UD IOBOOK mode, y ou can quickly target any song. In the search mode, press any one of the pre[...]

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    25 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Repeat Play Only Repeat One is a v ailable for the iPhone/iPod. Repeat One: A single song is repeatedly play ed back. 1 Press 4 . The song is pl ayed back repeatedly . 2 T o cancel repeat play , select (off) with the above procedure. • During repeat playb ack, no other song s are sele[...]

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    26 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) In Case of Difficulty If you encou nter a prob lem, please turn the power off, then o n again. If the unit is still no t functionin g normally , please re vie w the items in th e follo wing ch ecklist. Thi s guide will he lp you isol ate the proble m if the unit is at fault. Otherw ise,[...]

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    27 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) The sound is not ou tput from the speakers. • Unit has no output signa l of the internal amplifier . - PO WER IC is switched to “POW ON” (page 17). iP od does not play and no sound is output. • The iPod has no t been recognized. - Reset this unit and the iPod. Re fer to “Initi[...]

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    28 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) • The iPhone/iPod is not connected. - Make sure the iPhone/iPod is correctly connected (refer to “Connections”). Make sure the cable is not bent excessiv ely . • There are no so ngs in the iPhone/iPod. - Do w nload songs to the iPhone/iP od and connect to this unit. • Communic[...]

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    29 -EN 01GB04CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Specifications FM TUNER SECTION AM TUNER SECTION CD PLA YER SECTION PICKUP USB SECTION BLUETOO TH SECTION GENERAL CHASSIS SIZE NOSEPIECE SIZE • Due to cont inuous pr oduct impr ovement, spec ific ations and de sign are subject to change without notice. T uning Ran ge 87.7-107.9 MHz Mo[...]

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    30 -EN 01GB05CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the follo wing and pages 3 to 5 of this ma nual thoroughly f o r pr oper use. Wa r n i n g MAKE THE CORREC T CONNECTIONS. Failure to make the proper connectio ns may result in f ire or product damage. USE[...]

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    31 -EN 01GB05CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Installation • The main un it must be mounted wit hin 35 degr ees of the ho rizontal plane, back to front. Remov al 1. Re move the detac hable front panel . 2. Insert the bracket keys into the unit, along the guides on either side . The unit can n ow be removed from the mounting s lee[...]

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    32 -EN 01GB05CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Connections * When Subwoofer is OFF: Outp ut is for Rear speak ers. When Subw oofer is ON: Output is for Su bwoofer . F or details on how to set the S ubwoofer to ON/OFF , see “S ubwoofer On and Off” on page 16. Antenna (Blue) (Blue/White) ILLUMINA TION GND BA TTERY (Green) (Green/B[...]

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    33 -EN 01GB05CDE10 3BT .fm ALPINE CDE-103BT 68-14470Z98-A (EN) Antenna Receptacle P ower Antenna Lead (Blue) Connect t his lead to th e +B terminal of yo ur power an tenna, if applica ble. • This lead shou ld be used on ly for contr olling the ve hicle’ s power antenna. Do n ot use this lead to turn on an am plifie r or a signa l processor , et[...]

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    W ARR ANTY -H4 :EN (for US model) LIMITED WARRANTY ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. AND ALPINE OF CANAD A INC . (“Alpine”), are dedicated t o quality cr aftsmans hip and are pleased to offe r this W arranty . We suggest that y ou read it thoroughly . Should you ha ve any ques tions , please conta ct your Dealer or contact Al pine at one of t[...]