Precautions - Alpine iDA-X001 Quick Reference Manual

PRECAUTIONS

About iPods usable with this unit
• The unit can be used with the fourth generation and above
iPod, iPod photo, iPod mini or the first generation iPod nano
only. However, future generation iPod compatibility cannot be
guranteed.
• Touch wheel or scroll wheel type iPods without the dock
connector cannot be connected to the unit.
• The unit can be used with the following iPod.
<USB connected>
Fifth generation iPod
First generation iPod nano
<Directly connected>
Fourth generation iPod
Fifth generation iPod
iPod photo
iPod mini
First generation iPod nano
• If the unit is used with iPod software versions of iTunes earlier than
7.0.0.1, correct function and performance are not guaranteed.
Protecting the USB connector
• Only an iPod or USB memory can be connected to the USB
connector on this unit. Correct performance using other USB
products cannot be guaranteed.
• If the USB connector is used, be sure to use only the supplied
connector cable with the unit. A USB hub is not supported.
• Depending on the connected USB memory device, the unit
may not function or some functions may not be performed.
• The audio file format that can be played back on the unit is
MP3/WMA/AAC.
• Artist/song name, etc., can be displayed, however characters
may not be correctly displayed.
On Handling USB Memory
• To prevent malfunction or damage, note the following points.
Read the USB memory Owner's Manual thoroughly.
Do not touch the terminals by hand or metal.
Do not subject USB memory to excessive shock.
Do not bend, drop, disassemble, modify or soak in the water.
• Avoid usage or storage in the following locations:
Anywhere in the car exposed to direct sunlight or high
temperatures.
Anywhere the possibility of high humidity or corrosive
substances are present.
• Fix the USB memory in a location where driver operation will
not be hindered.
• USB memory may not function correctly at high or low
temperature.
• Use only certified USB memory. Note that even certified USB
memory, may not function correctly depending on its type or
state.
• USB memory function is not guaranteed. Use USB memory
according to the terms of agreement.
• Depending on the settings of the USB memory type, memory
state or encoding software, the unit may not play back or
display properly.
• A file that is copy-protected (copyright protection) cannot be
played back.
• USB memory may take time to start playback. If there is a
particular file other than audio in the USB memory, it may take
considerable time before the file is played back or searched.
• The unit can play back "mp3," "wma" or "m4a" file extensions.
• Do not add the above extensions to a file other than audio data.
This non-audio data will not be recognized. The resulting
playback may contain noise that can damage speakers and/or
amplifiers.
• It is recommended to back up important data on a personal
computer.
• Do not remove the USB device while playback is in progress.
Change SOURCE to something other than USB, then remove
the USB device to prevent possible damage to its memory.
CAUTION
Alpine accepts no responsibility for lost data, etc., even if data, etc.,
is lost while using this product.
• Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United
States and/or other countries.
• Apple, the Apple logo, iPod and iTunes are trademarks of
Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
• "MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from
Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson."
• "Supply of this product only conveys a license for private,
non-commercial use and does not convey a license nor imply
any right to use this product in any commercial (i.e. revenue-
generation) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable
and/or any other media), broadcasting/streaming via internet,
intranets and/or other networks or in other electronic content
distribution systems, such as pay-audio or audio-on-demand
applications. An independent license for such use is required.
For details, please visit http://www.mp3licensing.com"
• "Uni-Type™" is a style of Universal design font developed by
a joint reserch between LIM Corporation Ltd., and Chiba
University Faculty of Engineering.
• "Uni-Type™" is the trademark registered by LIM
Corporation Ltd.
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