Alpine CDE-136BT Owner's Manual

Alpine CDE-136BT Owner's Manual

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ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC.
19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance,
California 90501, U.S.A.
Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
BLUETOOTH CD RECEIVER
CDE-136BT
• OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
• MODE D'EMPLOI
Veuillez lire avant d'utiliser cet appareil.
• MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
Léalo antes de utilizar este equipo.
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.
777 Supertest Road, Toronto,
Ontario M3J 2M9, Canada
Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
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Designed by ALPINE Japan
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  • Page 1 • MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN Léalo antes de utilizar este equipo. Thank you for purchasing this Alpine product. Please take a moment to protect your purchase by registering your product now at the following address: www.alpine-usa.com/registration. You will be informed of product and software updates (if applicable), special promotions, news about Alpine, and entered for a chance to win prizes.
  • Page 2 ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A. 1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda, 161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam Viale C. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano Shinagawa-ku, Victoria 3803, Australia Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy Tokyo 141-0031, Japan Phone 03-8787-1200 Phone 02-484781...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents ENGLISH Sound Setting ............14 Operating Instructions Equalizer Presets (FACTORY EQ) ......15 Adjusting the Parametric Equalizer Curve WARNING (3BAND EQ).............15 Setting the Bass Control ..........15 WARNING ............6 Setting the Mid Control ...........15 CAUTION ............6 Setting the Treble Control........15 PRECAUTIONS ..........
  • Page 4 Contents ENGLISH BLUETOOTH SETUP..........21 Flash Memory (optional) Setting the BLUETOOTH Connection Connecting Flash Memory (optional) ....27 (BT IN) ............... 22 How to connect Flash Memory to Front USB Hands-Free Phone setting (HFP)......22 Connection Terminal...........27 BLUETOOTH Audio setting (AUDIO) ....22 Remove Flash Memory from Front USB Setting the BLUETOOTH Device .....
  • Page 5 Contents ENGLISH Information In Case of Difficulty..........35 Basic................35 Radio................. 35 CD ................35 MP3 ................36 Audio ................ 36 iPod ................36 Indication for CD Player........36 Indication for Flash Memory......36 BLUETOOTH mode..........36 Indication for iPod Mode........37 ®...
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    If you have problems, do not attempt to repair the unit yourself. USE ONLY IN CARS WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUND. Return it to your Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Station (Check with your dealer if you are not sure.) Failure to do so may for servicing.
  • Page 7 Using New Disc such accessories can cause the disc to be out of standard specifications and may create operational problems. We recommend not using these accessories on discs played in Alpine Outside Bumps CD players.
  • Page 8 • “Supply of this product only conveys a licence for private, non-commercial use and does not convey a license nor imply any Alpine accepts no responsibility for lost data, etc., even if data, right to use this product in any commercial (i.e. revenue-generation) etc., is lost while using this product.
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel Getting Started Detaching AUDIO/SETUP Rotary encoder/ /ENTER 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. SOURCE/ Notes Accessory List...
  • Page 10: Initial System Start-Up

    Remove the detachable front panel. Controllable with Remote Control This unit can be controlled with an optional Alpine remote control. Press RESET with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object. For details, consult your Alpine dealer. Point the optional remote control transmitter at the remote control sensor.
  • Page 11: Radio

    Presetting Stations Automatically Radio Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. SOURCE/ Press and hold TUNEA.ME for at least 2 seconds. Rotary encoder/ /ENTER 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.
  • Page 12: Cd/Mp3

    Repeat Play CD/MP3 Press a 4. The song is played back repeatedly. SOURCE/  a  (off )  a  Only a track is repeatedly played back. Rotary encoder/ /ENTER Only files in a folder are repeatedly played back. (MP3 mode only) To cancel repeat play, select (off) with the above procedure.
  • Page 13: File Name Search Mode

    Notes About MP3 • Press and hold  for at least 2 seconds in the search mode to cancel. Or, the search mode is canceled if no operation is performed for 60 seconds. CAUTION • To search for files in the Folder Name Search mode, press ENTER. Files in the folder may be searched.
  • Page 14: Terminology

    Order of files Sound Setting 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.
  • Page 15: Equalizer Presets (Factory Eq)

    Press and hold AUDIOSETUP for at least 2 seconds to Changes the boosted bass bandwidth to wide or narrow. A wider setting activate the SETUP mode. will boost a wide range of frequencies above and below the center frequency. A narrower setting will boost only frequencies near the Turn the Rotary encoder to select AUDIO, and then press center frequency.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The High Pass Filter

    Press  to return to the previous step. Adjusting the Low Pass Filter  Setting the Treble Bandwidth (WIDTH (Q)) The Low Pass Filter on this unit can be adjusted to suit your personal taste. Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired treble bandwidth.
  • Page 17: Other Functions

    About the indication display Other Functions When displaying Text, the following indicators are lit according to the mode. iPod/iPhone/ Indicator/ MP3/USB SOURCE/ CD Mode BT AUDIO Mode AUDIO Mode Mode Folder Name  — being dis- — played Artist Name Artist Name ...
  • Page 18: Using The Front Aux Input Terminal

    Using the Front AUX Input Terminal SETUP Connect a portable music player, etc. by simply connecting it to the input on the front panel. An optional adapter cable is required (standard AUDIO/SETUP RCA to 3.5ø mini-phono plug or 3.5ø to 3.5ø mini phono plug). ...
  • Page 19: General Setting

    Connecting to an External Amplifier (POWER IC) General Setting When an external amplifier is connected, sound quality can be GENERAL is selected on the setup main menu in step 2. improved by reducing the current draw of the built-in amplifier. ...
  • Page 20: Display Setting

    Display Setting iPod/iPhone and USB Setting DISPLAY is selected on the setup main menu in step 2. “iPod & USB” is selected on the setup main menu in step 2. Dimmer Control Setting the USB Search Mode Set the Dimmer control to AUTO to decrease the illumination This unit allows searching MP3 Tag info or file names on Flash Memory brightness of the unit with the head lights of the vehicle ON.
  • Page 21: Bt Hands Free Calling

    For details, refer to “Pairing a BLUETOOTH Device from the unit” on • When you search for this unit using the BLUETOOTH compatible page 22. phone, the unit name is displayed as “Alpine CD Receiver”. Before Using BLUETOOTH Function BLUETOOTH SETUP...
  • Page 22: Setting The Bluetooth Connection (Bt In)

    Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired items and Turn the Rotary encoder to select “CONNECT” to connect then press ENTER. the selected device. The connected device is marked with “l”. Select “DISCONNECT” BLUETOOTH:  PAIRED DEV  VISIBLE M ...
  • Page 23: Setting The Bluetooth Sound Quality

    Setting the BLUETOOTH sound quality Phone Book Auto Update ON/OFF Change these settings to improve the quality of the outgoing or You can set whether to update the phone book automatically. incoming call.  Setting item: PB UPDATE  Setting item: CALL SOUND Setting contents: OFF / ON (Initial setting) ...
  • Page 24: Selecting The Output Speaker

    • You can use Phone book alphabet search function to search a name or of printing. number from Phone Book. For details, refer to “Phone book Alphabet Search Function” on page 25. Alpine reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.
  • Page 25: Voice Dial Operation

    Press ENTER. Dialing a Number In The Phone Book The selected telephone number will be called. Up to 1,000 names (at most 5 telephone numbers for each name) are If one name has several numbers registered in the telephone downloadable from a mobile phone. Dial a call by selecting a person book, press ENTER after selecting the name , then turn the from the phone book list.
  • Page 26: Call Waiting Function

    volume as low as acceptable, will reduce it. Positioning the microphone Call waiting function in a direction away from the main car speakers (e.g. clipped on sun visor) may also reduce feedback at high volume. If a second call is received during a current call, you can have the first caller wait momentarily while you take the second call.
  • Page 27: Flash Memory (Optional)

    Remove Flash Memory from Front USB Flash Memory (optional) Connection Terminal Carefully, pull out the Flash Memory from the USB cable or  Rotary encoder/ /ENTER the USB Connection Terminal. Close the cover of the USB Connection Terminal. Notes • Change to a source other than the Flash Memory mode, then remove the Flash Memory.
  • Page 28: Playback

    This unit has a BANK function that automatically divides every 1,000 Hierarchy Hierarchy Hierarchy Hierarchy Hierarchy songs stored in Flash Memory into individual banks to make searching and playing back a song easier. A maximum of 1,000 songs for one bank Bank Playlist Song...
  • Page 29: Repeat Play

    Notes M.I.X. (Random Play) • In the Tag search mode, after pressing and holding ENTER for at least 2 seconds while in each hierarchy (except Song and File hierarchy), all songs of the selected hierarchy are played back. • After selecting [ALL] in the Tag search mode with “ ”, press and hold Press 5 s.
  • Page 30: Alphabet Search Function (Tag Search Mode Only)

    Alphabet Search Function (Tag search mode iPod/iPhone (optional) only)  Quickly find an artist, album, etc. by the first letter in its title or name. Rotary encoder/ /ENTER During Tag search mode, press  or  to activate Alphabet Search function. Turn the Rotary encoder or press ...
  • Page 31: Setting The Ipod Control

    iPod classic (80GB, 160GB): Ver.1.1.2 Searching for a desired Song iPod nano (2nd generation): Ver.1.1.3 iPod with video: Ver.1.3 iPod nano (1st generation): Ver.1.3.1 An iPod/iPhone can contain hundreds of songs. By using file tag • Confirmed devices regarding Made for iPhone. Correct function of information and keeping these songs organized in playlists, this unit’s earlier versions cannot be guaranteed.
  • Page 32: Direct Search Function

    • Depending on the iPod/iPhone, podcast search is not supported. Alphabet Search Function • If any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) is pressed in the search mode, a search can be made quickly by skipping to the specified location.
  • Page 33: Repeat Play

    • “NO SUPPORT” is displayed if text information is not supported by the attempt to skip songs beyond the limit, “SKIP LIMIT” is displayed. unit. • CDE-136BT remembers the source just before turning off the power. If ® Pandora is the last SOURCE to be played, it will appear as the SOURCE the next time the unit is power up even if the app is not launched on your iPhone.
  • Page 34: Thumbs" Feedback

    Edit your QuickMix station selections on the ® selections. Pandora Compatible Application for iPhone when it is not connected to the CDE-136BT. During playback, press u or d for thumbs up or thumbs Press ENTER to activate the Search mode. down. ®...
  • Page 35: Search Position Memory

    This guide will help you isolate the problem if the Changing the Display unit is at fault. Otherwise, make sure the rest of your system is properly connected or consult your authorized Alpine dealer. Press VIEWk. Basic Elapsed Time...
  • Page 36: Mp3

    – Clean the disc. (Refer to “Initial System Start-Up” on page 10) and press  again. • The disc has scratches. If the disc still cannot be ejected, consult your Alpine dealer. – Change the disc. • The pick-up lens is dirty.
  • Page 37: Indication For Ipod Mode

    – When you are not driving, please see the Pandora Compatible Application for iPhone. NO SERVICE ® • You switched CDE-136BT to Pandora mode by pressing SOURCE with an iPhone or iPod touch connected, without ® launching or installing the Pandora Application.
  • Page 38: Specifications

    GENERAL Specifications Power Requirement 14.4 V DC (11~16 V allowable) Power Output 18 W RMS × 4 FM TUNER SECTION Maximum Pre-Output Voltage 2 V/10 k ohms Tuning Range 87.7~107.9 MHz Bass ±14 dB at 100 Hz Mono Usable Sensitivity 9.3 dBf (0.8 μV/75 ohms) ±14 dB at 1 kHz 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity...
  • Page 39: Installation And Connections

    When connecting CHILDREN. the CDE-136BT to the fuse box, make sure the fuse for the intended Swallowing them may result in serious injury. If swallowed, consult circuit of the CDE-136BT has the appropriate amperage. Failure to do a physician immediately.
  • Page 40: Installation

    • For the screw marked “ ”, use an appropriate screw for the chosen mounting location. Slide the CDE-136BT into the dashboard until it clicks. This ensures that the unit is properly locked and will not accidentally come out from the dashboard.
  • Page 41: Mounting The Microphone

    Mounting the Microphone For the sake of safety, mount the microphone in the following location. • In a stable and secure location. • In a location that does not inhibit safely driving the vehicle. • Mount the microphone in a location where the driver’s voice can easily be picked up.
  • Page 42: Connections

    Connections Antenna (Blue) POWER ANT To power antenna REMOTE TURN-ON (Blue/White) To amplifier AUDIO INTERRUPT IN (Pink/Black) Not used (Orange) ILLUMINATION To the instrument cluster illumination lead (Red) IGNITION Ignition Key BATTERY (Yellow) (Black) Battery (Gray) Speakers SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT Front Right (Gray/Black) (Violet/Black)
  • Page 43 This lead may be connected to the vehicle’s instrument cluster measures so consult your dealer for further information. illumination lead. This will allow the backlighting of the CDE-136BT to dim whenever the vehicle’s lights are turned on.  Switched Power Lead (Ignition) (Red) Connect this lead to an open terminal on the vehicle’s fuse box or...
  • Page 44: Limited Warranty

    ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. AND ALPINE OF CANADA INC. (“Alpine”), are dedicated to quality craftsmanship and are pleased to offer this Warranty. We suggest that you read it thoroughly. Should you have any questions, please contact your Dealer or contact Alpine at one of the telephone numbers listed below.
  • Page 45 N’oubliez pas de consacrer un moment à la protection de votre achat en enregistrant votre produit dès maintenant à l’adresse suivante : www.alpine-usa.com/registration. Recuerde que con solo unos pocos pasos podrá proteger su producto, registrándolo a través de la siguiente...

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