Alpine CDE-HD137BT Owner's Manual

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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
Tuning to Preset Stations ........11 Customizing the Media Xpander setting...18 Adjusting the Parametric Equalizer Curve Frequency Search Function........11 (3BAND EQ) (CDE-HD137BT Only) ....18 Multicast Station Search Setting the Bass Control ..........18 (HD Radio mode only)..........11 Setting the Mid Control ...........19 Receiving a Multicast Station Setting the Treble Control........19...
Page 4 Contents ENGLISH SETUP Setting the caller information display/ text message indicator ON/OFF......29 Setting................23 Setting text message indicator ON/OFF General Setting............. 23 (MSG ALERT) ..............29 Setting the AUX SETUP Mode........23 Setting the caller information display ON/OFF Setting the AUX NAME mode ........23 (CALLER ID) ..............29 Playing MP3 Data (PLAY MODE)......23 Phone Book Auto Update ON/OFF....29...
Page 5 Contents ENGLISH Flash Memory (optional) Information Playing MP3/WMA/AAC Files from Flash In Case of Difficulty ..........42 Memory (optional)........... 35 Basic................42 Radio .................42 Flash Memory Connection (optional)....36 CD................42 Connect Flash Memory........36 MP3................43 Remove Flash Memory ........36 Audio.................43 About MP3/WMA/AAC File of Flash iPod................43 Memory ...............
Page 6: Operating Instructions
If you have problems, do not attempt to repair the unit yourself. result in fire, etc. Return it to your Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Station for servicing. KEEP SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
Page 7 We remove the bumps, rub the inside edge of the hole and outside edge recommend not using these accessories on discs played in Alpine of the disc with a ballpoint pen or other such instrument, then CD players.
Page 8 CAUTION marks by Alpine Electronics, Inc. is under license. • HD Radio Technology manufactured under license from iBiquity Alpine accepts no responsibility for lost data, etc., even if data, ™ Digital Corporation. U.S. and Foreign Patents. HD Radio and the etc., is lost while using this product.
Page 9: Getting Started
Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel Getting Started Detaching SOURCE/ Rotary encoder/ /ENTER Turn off the unit power. Press e at the lower left side until the front panel pops out. Grasp the left side of the front panel and pull it out. AUDIO/SETUP ...
Page 10: Adjusting Volume
Only strong stations will be automatically tuned in (Automatic Controllable with Remote Control Seek Tuning). This unit can be controlled with an optional Alpine remote control. Manual mode: For details, consult your Alpine dealer. Point the optional remote The frequency is manually tuned in steps (Manual tuning).
Page 11: Presetting Stations Manually
Presetting Stations Manually Frequency Search Function You can search for a radio station by its frequency. Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio station you wish to store in the preset memory. Press ENTER in Radio mode to activate the search mode.
Page 12: Receiving A Multicast Station (Hd Radio Mode Only)
Notes Receiving a Multicast Station • During tagging, the iPod/iPhone takes priority to save the tag information. If no iPod/iPhone is connected, the tag information is (HD Radio mode only) saved to this unit. • When the memory of iPod/iPhone is full, “iPod FULL” and “TAG COUNT X”...
Page 13: Cd/Mp3/Wma/Aac
The following table shows which discs can be played on which models.  a  (off )  a CD-TEXT Only a track/file is repeatedly played back. CDE-HD137BT Only files in a folder are repeatedly played back. (MP3/WMA/   ...
Page 14: Folder/File Name Search (Concerning Mp3/Wma/Aac)
Folder/File Name Search About MP3/WMA/AAC (concerning MP3/WMA/AAC) CAUTION Folder and file names may be searched and displayed during playback. Except for private use, duplicating audio data (including MP3/ WMA/AAC data) or distributing, transferring, or copying it, Folder Name Search mode whether for free or for a fee, without permission of the copyright holder is strictly prohibited by the Copyright Act and by international treaty.
Page 15: Terminology
Producing MP3/WMA/AAC discs Terminology MP3/WMA/AAC files are prepared, then written to a CD-R or CD-RW using CD-R writing software. A disc can hold up to 509 files/folders (including Root Folders), and the maximum number of folders is 255. Bit rate Playback may not be performed if a disc exceeds the limitations This is the “sound”...
Page 16: Sound Setting
Displayed when EQ MODE is set to 7BAND G.EQ. For details about loudness, refer to “Turning Loudness On/Off These functions are inoperable when Subwoofer is set to OFF. (CDE-HD137BT Only)” on page 17. Only for CDE-HD138BT. Only for CDE-HD137BT. Turn the Rotary encoder to change the setting, and then...
Page 17: Equalizer Presets (F-Eq) (Cde-Hd137Bt Only)
Setting the Center Frequency (CENTER FRQ) Equalizer Presets (F-EQ) (CDE-HD137BT Only) Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired center frequency. 10 typical equalizer settings are preset at the factory for a variety of BAND1: 63/80/100/200 (63 Hz) musical source material.
Page 18: Storing The P.eq/G.eq Settings (Cde-Hd138Bt Only)
Repeat steps 3 to 5 to complete the setting of other bands. Adjustment Settings (CDE-HD138BT Only) Adjusting the Parametric Equalizer Curve (3BAND EQ) (CDE-HD137BT Only) The stored Settings of 5BAND P.EQ/7BAND G.EQ that are stored in the preset memory. You can modify the Equalizer settings to create a response curve more appealing to your personal taste.
Page 19: Setting The Mid Control
 Setting the Bass Center Frequency (CENTER FRQ)  Setting the Treble Bandwidth (WIDTH (Q)) Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired bass center Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired treble bandwidth. frequency. 60 (Hz)  80 (Hz)  100 (Hz)  120 (Hz) WIDE 0.75 ...
Page 20: Turning Subwoofer On/Off
Turning Subwoofer ON/OFF External Device When the subwoofer is on, you can adjust the subwoofer output level Connecting to an External Amplifier (POWER IC) (refer to “Adjusting Subwoofer Level/Bass Level/Middle Level/Treble Level/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and When the internal amplifier is not being used, sound quality can be Rear)/Loudness/Defeat”...
Page 21: Other Functions
About the indication display Other Functions When displaying Text, the following indicators are lit according to the mode. SOURCE/ iPod/iPhone Indicator/ HD Radio Rotary encoder/ /ENTER CD Mode MP3 Mode /BT AUDIO Mode Mode Mode Folder Name  — — —...
Page 22: Using The Front Aux Input Terminal
iPod mode: Using the Front AUX Input Terminal  iPod SET  VOL LV ADJ  MX SETTING iPod CONT BT AUDIO mode:  VOL LV ADJ  MX SETTING BT SET Connect a portable music player, etc. by simply connecting it to the input on the front panel.
Page 23: Setting
Press and hold AUDIOSETUP for at least 2 seconds to SETUP return to normal mode. Notes • Press  to return to the previous mode. • Pressing and holding  for at least 2 seconds will return to normal SOURCE/ mode.
Page 24: Demonstration
Demonstration Setting the Seek Type This unit has a demonstration feature for the display. You can select the seek type between hybrid and digital.  Setting item: DEMO  Setting item: SEEK TYPE Setting contents: Setting contents: DEMO OFF (Initial setting) / DEMO ON HYBRID (Initial setting) / DIGITAL HYBRID: Note...
Page 25: Setting The Tuner (Fm) Tone Quality (Fm Set)
Setting the TUNER (FM) tone quality (FM SET) Setting the Favorite Sports Team Alerts This unit can set your preferred tonal quality for the FM analog radio This menu option allows you to select your favorite teams, organized by stations. leagues, so that you will be alerted later when your favorite teams are playing on other channels.
Page 26: Confirming The Strength Of The Siriusxm Signal
37. device(s). • When you search for this unit using the BLUETOOTH compatible phone, the unit name is displayed as “Alpine CD Receiver”. Before Using BLUETOOTH Function Before using the BLUETOOTH function, the following settings need to be made.
Page 27: How To Connect To A Bluetooth Compatible Device (Pairing)
“Setting the BLUETOOTH Connection (BT IN)” on page 27. Using your BLUETOOTH compatible device, select the “Alpine CD Receiver” for pairing. Turn the Rotary encoder to change the settings. Turn the Rotary encoder to change the head unit display Press and hold AUDIOSETUP for at least 2 seconds.
Page 28: Bluetooth Pandora® Setting (Bt Pandora)
® BLUETOOTH Pandora setting (BT PANDORA) Pairing a BLUETOOTH Device from the unit ® Select when you want to use BLUETOOTH Pandora function. OFF: If your BLUETOOTH device is not immediately pairing, the head unit ® BT Pandora function is not used. can perform a search.
Page 29: Sound Type Setting (Type Set)
Sound Type setting (TYPE SET) Phone Book Auto Update ON/OFF Depending on your calling environment, choose one of the settings You can set whether to update the phone book automatically. below which gives the best sound quality. Setting contents:  Setting item: PB UPDATE TYPE1 (Initial setting) / TYPE2 / TYPE3 / TYPE4 / TYPE5 Setting contents: TYPE1:...
Page 30: 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 31. Alpine reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.
Page 31: 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 32: Call Waiting Function
Call waiting function Adjusting the volume when receiving a Call 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 While calling, you can adjust the volume. finished with one call, you can switch to the other one.
Page 33: Bluetooth Audio Operation
Pandora will create a “station” that plays their music Return the beginning of the song being played back. and more music like it. The CDE-HD138BT/CDE-HD137BT enables you to interact with your ® Press . Pandora account by connecting a smartphone that has the latest ®...
Page 34: Thumbs" Feedback
If you attempt to skip songs beyond the limit, “SKIP LIMIT” is displayed. Turn the Rotary encoder to select “BY DATE”, and then • CDE-HD138BT/CDE-HD137BT remembers the source just before ® press ENTER.
Page 35: Creating A New Station
• In some situations, creating a new station function may not be About media that can be played available. The following table shows which media can be played on which models. • If this operation fails, N/A is displayed. Search Position Memory CDE-HD137BT  CDE-HD138BT   ...
Page 36: Flash Memory Connection (Optional)
Flash Memory Connection (optional) iPod/iPhone (optional) Connect Flash Memory SOURCE/ Rotary encoder/ /ENTER Open the cover of the USB Port. Connect the Flash Memory directly to the USB Port, or via the USB cable. This unit USB Connection Terminal Flash Memory (sold separately) ...
Page 37: Setting The Ipod Control
iPod with video: Ver.1.3 Searching for a desired Song iPod nano (1st generation): Ver.1.3.1 • Confirmed devices regarding Made for iPhone. Correct function of earlier versions cannot be guaranteed. An iPod/iPhone can contain thousands of songs. The unit for this reason iPhone 4: Ver.4.2.1 can make various searches using the search function as shown below.
Page 38: Alphabet Search Function
Notes Direct Search Function • After pressing and holding ENTER for at least 2 seconds while in each hierarchy (except SONG and AUDIOBOOK hierarchy), all songs of the selected hierarchy are played back. The unit’s direct search function can be used to search for an album, •...
Page 39: Random Play Shuffle (M.i.x.)
Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.) SiriusXM Satellite Radio Operation (CDE-HD138BT The Shuffle function of the iPod/iPhone is displayed as s on this unit. Shuffle Albums: only, optional) The songs on each album are played back in the order they were recorded. Upon completion of all the songs on the album, the next album is selected randomly.
Page 40: Storing Channel Presets
Notes Storing Channel Presets • If you try to store when the memory is full, “MEM FULL” is displayed followed by “REPLACE/CANCEL”. If you want to replace an existing alert item, select “REPLACE” by turning Rotary encoder, and then press ENTER, the existing alert list stored in memory is displayed. Press BAND to select the desired band you want to store Select one of the stored alerts using the Rotary encoder.
Page 41: Searching By My Music
Searching by My Music Replay Function Turn the Rotary encoder to select MY MUSIC after step 1, In SiriusXM mode, you can pause, rewind and replay up to 30 minutes and then press ENTER. of live SiriusXM Satellite Radio. The artist names and song names that you have stored and are currently playing will be displayed in a list.
Page 42: Storing Itunes Tagging Information
The m indicator will light when a song playing on a SiriusXM unit is at fault. Otherwise, make sure the rest of your system is properly channel has tag information available. connected or consult your authorized Alpine dealer. Press and hold VIEW k/Tag for at least 2 seconds to save Basic its tag information.
Page 43: Mp3
– Clean the disc. (refer to “Initial System Start-Up” on page 9) 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 44: Indication For Ipod Mode
• A sampling rate/bit rate not supported by the unit is used. • Power surge error. – Use a sampling rate/bit rate that is supported by the unit. Excessive voltage/current is supplied to the iPod/iPhone. – Try another iPod/iPhone, if available. NO SUPPORT BLUETOOTH mode •...
Page 45  • Your subscription has been updated. – Press any button to clear this message.   • A locked channel is selected. – Input the passcode. On how to input passcode, refer to “Setting the Parental Control” on page 25. Note •...
Page 46: Specifications
• S/N: 80 dBA (reference: 1 W into 4 Ohms) 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity 13.5 dBf (1.3 μV/75 ohms) Maximum Pre-Output Voltage 2 V/10 k ohms Alternate Channel Selectivity 80 dB (CDE-HD137BT) Signal-to-Noise Ratio 65 dB 4 V/10 k ohms Stereo Separation 35 dB (CDE-HD138BT) Capture Ratio 2.0 dB...
Page 47: Installation And Connections
Failure to do so may result in damage installations or ground connections. Using such parts could disable to the unit and/or the vehicle. When in doubt, consult your Alpine control of the vehicle and cause fire etc.
Page 48: Installation
Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier to the Air ventilation hole corresponding output lead coming from the left rear of the CDE-HD138BT/CDE-HD137BT. Connect all other leads of the CDE-HD138BT/CDE-HD137BT according to details described in the CONNECTIONS section. Hex Nut (M5)
Page 49: Mounting The Microphone
Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so. JAPANESE CAR Front Frame Screws (M5 × 8) This unit (Included) Ground Lead Mounting Bracket Note • Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw ( ) already attached to the vehicle’s chassis.
Page 50: Connections
Connections Antenna POWER ANT (Blue) To power antenna (Blue/White) REMOTE TURN-ON To amplifier (Pink/Black) AUDIO INTERRUPT IN Not used (Orange) ILLUMINATION To the instrument cluster illumination lead (Red) IGNITION Ignition Key (Yellow) BATTERY (Black) Battery (Gray) Speakers SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT Front Right (Gray/Black) (Violet/Black)
Page 51 • If you add an optional noise suppressor, connect it as far away  Remote Turn-On Lead (Blue/White) from the unit as possible. Your Alpine dealer carries various Connect this lead to the remote turn-on lead of your amplifier or noise suppressors, contact them for further information.
Page 52: 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.
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