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    Designed b y ALPINE J apan 68-08564Z5 0-A EN FR ES Digital Media Receiv er iD A -X0 0 1 • OWNER ’S MANU AL Please read befor e using this equipment. • MODE D’EMPLOI V euillez lire avant d’utiliser cet appar eil. • MANU AL D E OPERACIÓN Léalo antes de utilizar este equipo. ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. 1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda, Shinaga[...]

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    ENGLISH 1 -EN Contents Operating Instr uctions WA R N I N G W ARNING ................ ............ ............. ........ 3 CA UTIO N ............. ................ ............. ........ 3 PRECA U TIONS ....... ............ ............. ........ 3 Center Jog Dial Operation ............... 5 Getting Started Accessory List . .......................[...]

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    2 -EN Display Setting Changing Lighting Color (I llumination) .......... 22 Dimmer Control ........ ........ ............ ........ ........... 22 Setting the Display Dimmer (Dimmer Level) ..... ........... ......... ........... ........ 22 Scroll Setting (T ext Scroll ) ........... ........ ........... 22 Switching the Display T ype (BGV Select) ..[...]

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    3 -EN Operating Instr uctions DO NOT OPERA TE ANY FU NCTION TH A 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 per formi ng these functions. Failure to do so may result[...]

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    4 -EN On Handling USB Memory • T o prev ent malfunction or dama ge, note the follo wing points. Read the USB memo ry Owner’ s Manual thoroughly . Do not touch the terminals by hand or metal. Do not subject USB memo ry to ex cessiv e shock. Do not bend, drop, disassemble, mo dify or soak in the water . • A void usage or storage in the follo wi[...]

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    5 -EN 1 Tu r n t h e Center Jog Dial left or right. a T urn the Center Jog Dial one step. If “ Sound (Beep ) Guide Functi on ” is set to On (see pag e 21 ), a beep sounds as this operation is performed. The explanat ion in the Manual des cribed as “T ur n the Ce nter Jog Dial ” describes t he above oper ation. The Cent er Jog Dial returns t[...]

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    6 -EN Accessory List • Digital Media r eceiver ....................... .............. .................. .1 • P owe r cable ............................ .................. .............. ............1 • Mounting slee ve......................... ................. ............... ........1 • Carrying case ......................... ...........[...]

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    7 -EN Lowering Volume Quickly Activ ating the Audio Mute function wi ll instantly lo wer the v olume level by 20 dB. Press to activate the MUTE mode . The audio level will decre ase by about 20 dB. Pressing again will bring the audio back to its previous level. • During MU TE, the vol ume displa y blinks . Setting the T ime and Calendar 1 Press a[...]

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    8 -EN This unit can not rece ive HD Radio™ signals (d igital ter restrial radio). In order to a ctiv ate the digital rad io functions described be lo w , an optional HD Radio Tuner module must be connected through t he Ai-NET bus. HD Radio™ T echnology Manufac tured Und er License F rom iBiquity Digital Co rporation. iBiquit y Digital and the H[...]

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    9 -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. “Auto Memory” is display ed while the automat ic memory is in progress. The tuner will a utomatic ally seek and st ore 6 strong stations in t he selected b and. They wi ll be stored 1 to 6[...]

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    10 -EN When the iDA-X001 is connect ed by using t he cable, th e controls on the iPod are not function al. iPod connec tion can be made in t wo ways using the US B connect ion cable, or di rectly con necting th e iPod us ing the F ULL SPEED™ connection cable (KC E-422i). • Only 5th gene ration iPod an d first generati on iPod nano can be connec[...]

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    11 -EN Searching for a desired Song/T itle An iPod can c ontain h undreds of s ongs. By keep ing thes e songs organized in playl ists, the i D A-X001 can u se these to ease son g searches. Using the Playlis t/Artist/Alb um/Pod cast/Audiobook/ Genre/Comp oser/ Song search mode's in dividual hierarchy , you can nar row down your search as s hown[...]

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    12 -EN Random Play Shuffle 1 Press FUNC./SETUP . The Functi on screen is displayed. 2 Tu r n t h e Center Jog Dial to select Shuffle, and press ENT . The Shuf fle mode is ac tivated. 3 Tu r n t h e Center Jog Dial to select the Shuffle playback mode, and press ENT . 4 Press FUNC . /SETUP or BACK . The songs will be played back in random seque nce. [...]

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    13 -EN If a USB me mory de vice or changer is co nnected to th e unit, MP3/ WMA/AAC f iles can be pl ayed back. How to View the Display USB memory display <USB memory screen display example (if tag information exists)> 1 Mode displa y 2 Song title 3 Album titl e 4 Ar tist title 5 Elaps ed time 6 Calendar/ Time <USB memory screen display ex[...]

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    14 -EN <Changer MP3 screen display example (if no tag information exists)> 1 Mode displa y 2 Fo lder name * 1 3 File name 4 Disc number 5 Fo lder number 6 File numbe r 7 Elaps ed time 8 Calendar/ Time * 1 About F older Name di splay , “RO O T” is disp layed for the r oot fold er which does not ha ve folder name. * 2 Displaye d during pl a[...]

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    15 -EN Repeat Play 1 Press FUNC./SETUP . The Functi on screen is displayed. 2 Press ENT . The repeat mode is acti vated. 3 Tu r n t h e Center Jog Dial to select the Repeat playback mode. USB memory mode : CD Changer mode : * When an MP3 co mpatible CD changer is connect ed. • If Repeat Disc is set to ON durin g M.I.X. One play in CD c hanger mod[...]

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    16 -EN File/Folder Name Search (concerning MP3/WMA/AAC) Y ou can display and se arch for th e folder and f ile nam e while listen ing to the f ile curren tly being pl ayed back. 1 During MP3/WMA/AA C playbac k, press /SEARCH to activate the searc h mode. The sear ch mode is ac tivated, and the folder/file name is displayed. When USB memory is conne[...]

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    17 -EN ID3 tags/WMA tags This device sup ports ID3 tag v1 and v2.2 .0, v2.3.0 and WMA tag. The following files do not support compr ession, coding, grouping or non-sync hronizati on. WMA tag is not supported for the following files, Windows Media Audio Professional , Windows Media Audio 9 V oice or Windows Media Audio 9 Pro Lossless. If tag data is[...]

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    18 -EN Adjusting Bass/T reble/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear) 1 Press AUDIO repeatedly to choose the desired mode . Each pr ess ch anges the mod e as follow s: Subwoofer * 1 Bass Tr e b l e Balance Fader Vo l u m e Subwoofer * 1 Subwoofer: 00 ~ 15 Bass level: –7 ~ +7 T reble level: –7 ~ +7 Balance: Left 15 ~ Righ[...]

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    19 -EN Equalizer Presets 9 typical e qualizer s ettings a re preset a t the facto ry for a variety o f musical source material. 1 Press and hold AUDIO for at least 2 seconds. The Audio Se tup scr een is disp layed. 2 Press ENT while being selected Factory’ s EQ. The Factory’ s EQ setting mode is activated. 3 Tu r n t h e Center Jog Dial to sele[...]

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    20 -EN Y ou c an flexibly cus tomize the unit to su it your own prefer ences and usage. Choos e the SETUP me nu from Gener al Setting, Display Se tting, etc., to sele ct your de sired set ting. 1 Press and hold FUNC./SET UP for at least 2 seconds to activate the SETUP selection mode . 2 Tu r n t h e Center Jog Dial to select the desired item, and t[...]

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    21 -EN Sound (Beep) Guide Fu nction This funct ion will give audible feed back with varying tones dep ending upon the b utton pressed. T urning Mute Mode On /Off (Int Mute) If a dev ice ha ving the interru pt feature is conne cted, audio will be automatica lly muted wh enever the interrupt signal is received from the device. • When Bluetooth is s[...]

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    22 -EN Display is selected o n the setup main menu in step 2. Changing Lighting Co lor (Illumination) Y o u can chan ge the ligh ting col or of the button s. D immer Control Set the D immer contr ol to On t o decrease the ill umination b rightness of the unit with the head lig hts of the vehicle ON. This mode is use ful if you feel the unit’ s ba[...]

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    23 -EN How to View the Display <XM screen display example> 1 Mode displa y 2 Channe l number 3 Radio s tation na me 4 Song title 5 Ar tist title 6 Categor y name 7 Calendar/ Time <SIRIUS screen display example> 1 Mode disp lay 2 Channel numbe r 3 Radio s tation n ame 4 Song title 5 Artist title 6 Categor y na me (Composer na me) 7 Calen[...]

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    24 -EN Checking the SA T Radio ID Number A unique Radio ID number is required to subscribe to SA T Radio programming. E ach third party XM or SIRIU S radio comes with this num ber . This number is an 8 ch aracter (f or XM Radio ) or 12 char acter (f or SIRIUS Radio ) alphanumer ic number. It is printed on a label fou nd on the SA T Receiver . It ca[...]

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    25 -EN 1 Press and hold FUNC./SET UP for at least 2 seconds to enter the Setup m ode. 2 Tu r n t h e Center Jog Dial to select a SIRIUS item, and then press ENT . 3 Press ENT to select Game Ale rt. 4 Tu r n t h e Center Jog Dial to select the desired league, and then press ENT . 5 Tu r n t h e Center Jog Dial to select a team you want to store, and[...]

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    26 -EN 3 Tu r n t h e Center Jog Dial to select the desired Category , and then press ENT . 4 Tu r n t h e Center Jog Dial to select the desired Channel Name, and then press ENT . • While in Cate gory Sear ch mo de, pr ess BACK to r eturn to the selectin g search mode. • The Search mode is canceled i f you press and hold BACK for at le ast 2 se[...]

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    27 -EN Changing the Display T ext informat ion, such as the channe l name, arti st name/feat ure, and song/progr am title, i s available with each XM or Sirius ch annel. The unit can dis play this te xt informa tion as e xplained b elow . In XM or SIRIUS mode, press VIEW . Each time you press this button, the display changes as shown below . XM mod[...]

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    28 -EN In Case of Difficulty If you encou nter a prob lem, plea se turn the power off, then on again. If the unit is still no t functionin g normally , please re vie w the items in the follo wing ch ecklist. Thi s guide will he lp you isol ate the proble m if the unit is at fault. Other wise, make sur e the rest of your s ystem is p roperly connect[...]

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    29 -EN • The iPod is not verif ied. - Reset the iPod. - Try another iPod. • The iPod is not connected. - Make sure the iPod is corre ctly connected (refer to “ Connections ”). Make sure the cable is not bent excessiv ely . • There are no songs in th e iPod. - Download songs to the iPod and connect to this unit. • Communication error - T[...]

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    30 -EN • Protective circuit is acti vated due to high temperature. - The indicafion will disappear wh en the te mperature returns to normal operating range. • Malfunction in the CD Changer . - Consult your Alpine dealer . Pres s the magazine eject b utton and pull out the magazine. Check the indication. Inse rt the magazine again. If the magazi[...]

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    31 -EN Specifications FM TUNER SECTION AM TUNER SECTION USB SECTION GENERAL CHASSIS SIZE NOSEPIECE SIZE DET A CHABLE FRONT P ANEL SIZE • Due to c ontinuous p r oduct improvement, specifications a nd design are subject to change with out noti ce. T uning Range 87.7-107.9 MHz Mono Usable Sensitivity 9.3 dBf (0.8 µV/75 oh ms) 50 dB Quieting Sensiti[...]

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    32 -EN Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the follo wing and pages 3 and 4 o f this manual thoroughly for p rop er 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 ONL Y IN CARS WITH A 12 VOL T NEGA TIVE GROUND. (Check [...]

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    33 -EN Installation * If the install ed mounti ng sleeve is loose in the main unit, t he pressure plates may be widened s lightly to r emedy the pr oblem. • F or the scr ew mark ed “* 2 ”, use an appropriate scre w for the chosen mounting loca tion. Remov al 1. Re move the det achable front panel . 2. Insert the bracket keys into the unit, [...]

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    34 -EN <JAP ANESE CAR> • Secur e the gr ound lead of the unit to a clea n metal spot usin g a scr ew (* 3 ) already attached to the ve hicle’s chassis. USB cable connection Inser t a USB cable in to the unit , and fix wi th a lock screw. iP od Connection (sold separately) USB connection Connect USB cabl e to an iPod with iPod Dock inter f[...]

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    35 -EN Connections NORM EQ * 1 CD Changer (Sold Se paratel y) Speakers Amplifier (Sold Separately) Rear Left Rear Right Front Left Front Right Subwoofer s Amplifier (Sold Separately) Amplifier (Sold Separately) Speakers Front right Rear right Rear left Front left Gra y SPEAKER RIGHT F RONT White Gra y/Black Violet/Blac k Violet Green Green/Blac k W[...]

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    36 -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 vehi cle’ s pow er antenna. Do not use thi s lead to turn on an amplifie r , or a signal processor , etc. Remote T urn-On Lead (Blue/W hite) Connect this lead[...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. AND ALPINE OF CANADA INC . (“Alpine”), are de dicated to qu ality craftsmanshi p and are pleas ed to of fer this Warranty . We suggest that you read it thoroughl y . Should you hav e any questi ons, please co ntact your De aler or contact Alpine at one of the telepho ne numbers listed below .[...]