Receiving Traffic Information; Displaying Radio Text; Cd/Mp3/Wma/Aac; Playback - Alpine CDE-171R Owner's Manual

Receiving Traffic Information

1
Press and hold BANDTA for at least 2 seconds so that the
"G" indicator lights up.
2
Press  or  to select your desired traffic information
station.
When a traffic information station is tuned in, the "T"
indicator lights up.
Traffic information is heard only when it is being broadcast. If
traffic information is not being broadcast, the unit is set in the
standby mode. When a traffic information broadcast begins, the
unit automatically receives it and mute the audio source (CD, FM
radio, USB AUDIO, etc.). The display shows "TRF-INFO" for 2
seconds.
When the traffic information broadcast is over, the unit will
automatically set in the standby mode.
Notes
• If you do not want to listen to the traffic information being received,
lightly press BANDTA to skip that traffic information message. The TA
mode will remain in the ON position to receive the next traffic
information message.
• If the volume level is changed while receiving traffic information, the
changed volume level will be memorized. When traffic information is
received next time, the volume level will be automatically adjusted to
the level memorized.
• In the TA mode, the SEEK tuning selects only the TP stations.

Displaying Radio Text

Text messages from a radio station can be displayed.
Press VIEW while receiving FM in the radio mode to select
the Radio Text display.
The display will change every time the button is pressed.
If there is PS (Programme Service Name):
PS (Programme Service Name)
PS (Programme Service Name)
If VIEW is pressed and held for at least 2 seconds while
displaying PS in the radio mode, frequency will be displayed for
2 seconds.
If there is no PS (Programme Service Name):
FREQUENCY  RADIO TEXT  PTY  FREQUENCY
The display shows "WAITING" for a few seconds, then starts
scrolling the text message.
Notes
• If there is no receivable text message or the unit cannot receive a text
message properly, the display shows "NO TEXT".
• If there is no receivable programme type information, the display shows
"NO PTY".
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 RADIO TEXT  PTY 

CD/MP3/WMA/AAC

SOURCE/
Rotary encoder
/ENTER
/ II

Playback

1
Insert a disc with the label side facing up.
The disc will be pulled into the unit automatically.
Note
• When a disc is already inserted, press SOURCE to switch to the
DISC mode.
2
While playing back MP3/WMA/AAC, press 1 or 2 to
select the desired folder.
Pressing and holding 1 or 2 will change folders continuously.
3
Press  or  to select the desired track (file).
Pressing and holding  or  will fast backward/fast
forward track continuously.
4
To pause playback, press .
Pressing  again will resume playback.
5
To eject the disc, press .
Notes
• Do not remove a CD during its eject cycle. Do not load more than one
disc at a time. A malfunction may result from doing either.
• The "" indicator lights up when a disc is inserted.
• Three-inch (8 cm) CDs can not be used.
• Any file protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management) copy
protection, cannot be played back on this unit.
• The track display for MP3/WMA/AAC data playback is the file
numbers recorded on the disc.
• The playback time may not be correctly displayed when a VBR
(Variable Bit Rate) recorded file is played back.
• During CD/MP3/WMA/AAC playback, press r, and then you can
quickly return to the hierarchy level selected last time in the search
mode.
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5
1

2 4
Preset buttons
(1 through 6)
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