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Alpine CDE-178BT Owner's Manual

Cd receiver with advanced bluetooth, digital media receiver with advanced bluetooth, cd/usb receiver
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FOR CAR USE ONLY/NUR FÜR AUTOMOBIL GEBRAUCH/POUR APPLICATION AUTOMOBILE UNIQUEMENT/PARA USO EN
AUTOMÓVILES/SOLO PER L'UTILIZZO IN AUTOMOBILE/ENDAST FÖR BILBRUK/ALLEEN VOOR GEBRUIK IN DE AUTO/
ТОЛЬКО ДЛЯ ИСПОЛЬЗОВАНИЯ В АВТОМОБИЛЯХ/DO UŻYCIA TYLKO W SAMOCHODZIE
DIGITAL MEDIA RECEIVER WITH ADVANCED BLUETOOTH
• OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
• BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
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Gebrauch des Gerätes.
• MODE D'EMPLOI
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• MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
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• ISTRUZIONI PER L'USO
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attrezzatura.
ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC.
1-7, Yukigaya-Otsukamachi, Ota-ku,
Tokyo 145-0067, JAPAN
Phone: 03-5499-4531
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC.
19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance,
California 90501, U.S.A.
Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.
777 Supertest Road, Toronto,
Ontario M3J 2M9, Canada
Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
CD RECEIVER WITH ADVANCED BLUETOOTH
CDE-178BT
iDE-178BT
CD/USB RECEIVER
CDE-175R
(CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT only)
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam
Victoria 3803, Australia
Phone 03-8787-1200
ALPINE ELECTRONICS GmbH
Wilhelm-Wagenfeld-Str. 1-3, 80807 München, Germany
Phone 089-32 42 640
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF U.K. LTD.
Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry CV4 9TW, U.K.
Phone 0870-33 33 763
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ALPINE ELECTRONICS FRANCE S.A.R.L.
(RCS PONTOISE B 338 101 280)
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  • Page 1 • ISTRUZIONI PER L’USO Si prega di leggere prima di utilizzare il attrezzatura. ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. ALPINE ELECTRONICS FRANCE S.A.R.L. 1-7, Yukigaya-Otsukamachi, Ota-ku, 161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam (RCS PONTOISE B 338 101 280)

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Recalling the Stored Parametric EQ/ T.Correction/X-Over Settings ......21 Displaying Radio Text ..........14 About Time Correction ...........21 CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Example 1: Front Left Seat.........21 (CDE-178BT/CDE-175R only) Example 2: All Seats ..........21 Playback ..............14 About the Crossover..........22 Repeat Play..............15 M.I.X. (Random Play) ..........15...
  • Page 4 Changing the Phone book List Order ...33 Setting the AUX NAME mode ........28 Setting the Received Calls automatically Playing MP3/WMA/AAC Data (Play Mode) (Auto Answer) ............34 (CDE-178BT/CDE-175R only) ........28 Displaying the phone service provider Sound (Beep) Guide Function .......28 name .................34 Demonstration............28 Setting Adaptive Steering Remote Control ..29...
  • Page 5 Playback ..............39 Remove USB Memory ..........49 Searching for a desired Song....... 40 Mounting the Microphone Direct Search Function........... 40 (Only for CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT) ......49 Change Playlist/Artist/Album/Genre/ Using the Rear AUX Input Connector....49 Composer/Episode..........41 Connections ...............50 Alphabet search function ........41 Search Position Memory ........

  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    CHILDREN. If you have problems, do not attempt to repair the unit yourself. Swallowing them may result in serious injury. If swallowed, consult Return it to your Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Station a physician immediately. for servicing.
  • Page 7 We the inside edge of the hole and outside edge of the disc with a recommend not using these accessories on discs played in Alpine ballpoint pen or other such instrument, then insert the disc again.
  • Page 8 (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any other media), broadcasting/streaming via internet, Alpine accepts no responsibility for lost data, etc., even if data, intranets and/or other networks or in other electronic content etc. is lost while using this product.

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    BLUETOOTH Connection (Bluetooth IN)” on page 32. Notes *4 Displayed only when Alpine APP is set to USB, refer to “Setting • Before attaching the front panel, make sure that there is no dirt or dust the communication mode with a Smartphone (Alpine APP)” on on the connector terminals and no foreign object between the front page 30.

  • Page 10: Initial System Start-Up

    Controllable with Remote Control Press RESET with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object. This unit can be controlled with an optional Alpine remote control. 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. Rotary encoder  /ENTER Press and hold TUNEA.ME for at least 2 seconds.   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: Rds

    Priority News This function allows you to preset to give priority to the News programme. You will never miss the News programme as the unit Rotary encoder automatically gives priority to the News programme whenever it begins  /ENTER/OPTION broadcasting, and interrupts the programme you are currently listening. VIEW This feature is functional when your unit is set to a mode other than the ...

  • Page 13: Receiving Rds Regional (Local) Stations

    Notes Receiving RDS Regional (Local) Stations • If the traffic information broadcast signal falls below a certain level, the unit remains in the receiving mode for 1 minute. If the signal remains below a certain level for over 1 minute, the “TA” indicator blinks. •...

  • Page 14: Receiving Traffic Information While Playing Cd Or Radio

    Receiving Traffic Information While Playing CD/MP3/WMA/AAC CD or Radio (CDE-178BT/CDE-175R Press and hold BANDTA for at least 2 seconds so that the only) “TA” indicator lights up. Press  or  to select a traffic information station if necessary. Rotary encoder When a traffic information broadcast starts, the unit ...

  • Page 15: Repeat Play

    • Any file protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management) copy Folder/File Name Search protection, cannot be played back on this unit. • The track display for MP3/WMA/AAC data playback is the file (Concerning MP3/WMA/AAC) numbers recorded on the disc. • The playback time may not be correctly displayed when a VBR (Variable Bit Rate) recorded file is played back.

  • Page 16: About Mp3/Wma/Aac

    Playing back MP3/WMA/AAC About MP3/WMA/AAC MP3/WMA/AAC files are prepared, then written to a CD-R, CD-RW using CD-R writing software or stored to a USB Memory. A disc can hold up to 509 files/folders (including Root Folders), and the maximum number of folders is 255.

  • Page 17: Terminology

    Terminology Sound Setting Bit rate This is the “sound” compression rate specified for encoding. The higher the bit rate, the higher the sound quality, but also the larger the files. Rotary encoder  /ENTER Sampling rate This value shows how many times per second the data is sampled (recorded).

  • Page 18: Audio Setup

    125 Hz ~ 500Hz (250 Hz) *1 Adjustment cannot be performed during a call. Band4: 250 Hz ~ 1 kHz (500 Hz) *2 Only for CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT. Band5: 500 Hz ~ 2 kHz (1 kHz) Band6: 1 kHz ~ 4 kHz (2 kHz)

  • Page 19: Turning Subwoofer On/Off

     CMPM  USB  iPod  BT Audio  vTuner   Setting item: Power IC *1 Only for CDE-178BT/CDE-175R. Setting contents: *2 Be applied for MP3/WMA/AAC files in disc. *3 Only for CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT. OFF / ON (Initial setting)

  • Page 20: Setting The Time Correction Unit (Tcr Parameter)

    Turn the Rotary encoder to adjust the level, and then Adjusting the Crossover Settings (X-Over) press ENTER. LEVEL: 0 ~ 8 Before performing the following procedures, refer to “About the Crossover” on page 22. Repeat steps 3 to 4 to complete the setting of other bands. After selecting X-Over from the Audio Setup mode, turn Note the Rotary encoder to select the desired channel, and...

  • Page 21: Recalling The Stored Parametric Eq/ T.correction/X-Over Settings

    In other words, giving the front left speaker a time correction value of Recalling the Stored Parametric EQ/ 5.1 ms makes it seem as if its distance from the listener is the same as the T.Correction/X-Over Settings distance to the farthest speaker. Time correction eliminates the differences in the time required for the The stored Parametric EQ/T.Correction and X-Over settings are stored sound to reach the listening position.

  • Page 22: About The Crossover

    Depending on the speakers, a passive 204.0 80.4 network may not be necessary. If you are unsure about this point, 207.4 81.7 consult your authorized Alpine dealer. 210.8 83.1 Cut-off frequency Slope (1/3 octave steps) 214.2 84.4...

  • Page 23: Other Functions

    If there is PS (Programme Service Name) For the recommended crossover frequencies of Alpine speakers, refer to the respective Owner’s Manual. We are not responsible for damage or malfunction of speakers caused by...

  • Page 24: About The Indication Display

    *1 Press and hold VIEW for at least 2 seconds if PS is displayed in The display in CD mode: the radio mode, frequency will be displayed for 5 seconds. *2 Displayed during playback of a disc with CD Text. Track No.

  • Page 25: Setting Your Favourite Source To The Fav Button (Fav Setup) (Cde-175R Only)

    BT Setup • If no operation is performed for 10 seconds, the unit automatically BT Setup returns to normal mode. Phone mode (Non-calling mode) (CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT only): • Pressing r will return to normal mode.  VOL LV ADJ  Dimmer ...

  • Page 26: Applying Tuneit

    Google Play. For details, consult your Alpine dealer. Previous: To select the previous Notification. Before these operations, set Alpine APP to USB or BT depending on the TTS Volume: To adjust the playback volume of TTS (Text To Speech).

  • Page 27: Setup

    USB Skip  iPod List Setup  USB Skip dd : Shows the day Application: Alpine APP  TTS Volume  Alpine APP ex. dd/mm/yyyy  01/01/2013 *1 Refer to “Audio Setup” on page 18. *2 Refer to “BLUETOOTH SETUP” on page 32. Only for CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT.

  • Page 28: Setting Your Favourite Source To The Fav Button

    Setting your favourite source to the FAV button Playing MP3/WMA/AAC Data (Play Mode) (FAV Setup) (CDE-175R only) (CDE-178BT/CDE-175R only) You can select one source as your favourite source. Once this is set, you This unit can play back CDs containing both CD and MP3/WMA/AAC can switch to favourite source directly by pressing FAV.

  • Page 29: Setting Adaptive Steering Remote Control

    To use the steering remote control, perform the following button operations after setting to ON and pressing ENTER. You can change the lighting colour of the unit’s buttons. For details, consult your nearest Alpine dealer.  Setting item: Illumination  Setting item: Steering...

  • Page 30: Opening Message On/Off Setting

    Smartphone (Alpine APP) This unit can set your preferred tone quality for FM radio source. Set Alpine APP to USB when an iPhone is connected, or set to BT when  Setting item: FM Tuner Setup an Android Smartphone is paired.

  • Page 31: Bt Hands Free Calling (Cde-178Bt/Ide-178Bt Only)

    The head unit then returns to its previous device(s). state. • When you search for this unit using the BLUETOOTH compatible phone, the unit name is displayed as “Alpine CD Receiver”(CDE-178BT Notes only)/“Alpine Digital Media Receiver”(iDE-178BT only). • If the connection is unsuccessful, “Failed” is displayed.

  • Page 32: Bluetooth Setup

    Setting the BLUETOOTH Device BLUETOOTH SETUP Select one of 3 connected BLUETOOTH compatible devices that you The following steps 1 to 5 are common to the various BLUETOOTH previously registered. functions. For details, refer to each individual function.  Setting item: Paired Device Note •...

  • Page 33: Setting The Bluetooth Sound Quality

    Turn the Rotary encoder to select the name of the device Setting the caller information display/ to be connected from the Device Search list and then text message indicator ON/OFF press ENTER. You can choose whether to use these functions according to the If this unit is successfully connected to a BLUETOOTH following setting.

  • Page 34: Setting The Received Calls Automatically (Auto Answer)

     Setting item: Service Name Alpine reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation. Note • Depending on the character type some phone service provider name Answering a Call cannot be displayed.

  • Page 35: Calling

    Notes Redialing a Number in Outgoing History • You can perform this operation only when a Voice recognition Previously dialled telephone numbers (maximum number of call record compatible Smartphone is connected. If the Smartphone is not is 20) are stored in dialled calls history. You can redial a number by compatible with the Voice recognition, “No Support”...

  • Page 36: Call Waiting Function

    Turn the Rotary encoder to select the third letter (e.g. C), Dialing the preset number and then press ENTER. The names stored in phone book which begin with “MIC” are Press any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) that has searched.

  • Page 37: Recalling The Bluetooth Audio Mode

    Recalling the Bluetooth Audio Mode USB Memory (optional) Press VSOURCE to select the BLUETOOTH Audio mode. Selecting the desired Song Rotary encoder /ENTER  Press . VIEW   Returns the beginning of the song being played back. Press . Forwards the next song.

  • Page 38: Repeat Play

    • If any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) is pressed in the Repeat Play search mode, a search can be made quickly by skipping to the specified location. For details, refer to “Direct Search Function” on page 40. •...

  • Page 39: Ipod/Iphone (Optional)

    Setting the iPod Control iPod/iPhone (optional) When an iPod/iPhone is connected, operate it from its own controls or from the head unit. Rotary encoder  /ENTER/OPTION Press and hold ENTEROPTION for at least 2 seconds in the iPod mode. VIEW ...

  • Page 40: Searching For A Desired Song

    • “No Audiobook” will be displayed if there is no audiobook data in the Searching for a desired Song iPod/iPhone in the Audiobook search mode. • “No Genius” will be displayed if there is no genius mix list data in the Genius Mix search mode.

  • Page 41: Change Playlist/Artist/Album/Genre/Composer/Episode

    Change Playlist/Artist/Album/Genre/ Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.) Composer/Episode The Shuffle function of the iPod/iPhone is displayed as M.I.X. on this unit. Playlist/Artist/Album/Genre/Composer/Episode can be easily changed. For example, if you listen to a song from a selected album, the previous Shuffle Albums: or next album can be selected.

  • Page 42: Vtuner Internet Radio (Iphone) (Optional)

    • Be aware that the vTuner function will consume your communication CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT/CDE-175R. fee. • The vTuner source can be displayed only when Alpine APP is set to Search a station from Favourite list: USB. For details, refer to “Setting the communication mode with a Press /ENTER to activate the Search mode.

  • Page 43: Information

    This guide will help you isolate the problem if the unit is at fault. Otherwise, make sure the rest of your system is properly connected or consult your authorized Alpine dealer. Basic No function or display.

  • Page 44: Mp3/Wma/Aac

    – 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 45: Indication For Ipod Mode

    Unsupported No Support • A sampling rate/bit rate not supported by the unit is used. • The selected station’s audio file format cannot be supported by – Use a sampling rate/bit rate that is supported by the unit. vTuner application. –...

  • Page 46: Specifications

    FM TUNER SECTION Maximum Pre-Output Voltage 2 V/10 k ohms (CDE-175R) Tuning Range 87.5-108.0 MHz 4 V/10 k ohms Mono Usable Sensitivity 0.7 μV (CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT) Alternate Channel Selectivity 80 dB Bass ±9.1db at 100Hz Signal-to-Noise Ratio 65 dB Treble ±9.1db at 10kHz...

  • Page 47: Installation And Connections

    CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT/CDE-175R to the fuse box, make sure Swallowing them may result in serious injury. If swallowed, consult the fuse for the intended circuit of the CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT/ a physician immediately. CDE-175R has the appropriate amperage. Failure to do so may result in damage to the unit and/or the vehicle.

  • Page 48: Installation

    When your vehicle has the Bracket, mount the long hex bolt onto the rear panel of the CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT/ CDE-175R and put the Rubber Cap on the hex bolt. If your...

  • Page 49: Ipod/Iphone Connection (Sold Separately)

    • Route the USB cable away from another cables. Mounting the Microphone USB cable (Only for CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT) For the sake of safety, mount the microphone in the following location. • In a stable and secure location. Interface cable for iPod (included with iPod/iPhone) •...

  • Page 50: Connections

    (Yellow) BATTERY Battery Speakers (Green) Rear Left (Green/Black) (White) Front Left (White/Black) (Grey/Black) Front Right (Grey) (Violet/Black) Rear Right (Violet) To USB Memory or iPod/iPhone Microphone (CDE-178BT/iDE-178BT only) Front Left Amplifier Front Right Rear Left Amplifier Rear Right Amplifier Subwoofers...
  • Page 51 Do not use this lead to turn on an amplifier or a signal processor, etc. • If you add an optional noise suppressor, connect it as far away from the unit as possible. Your Alpine dealer carries various  Dimmer Lead (Orange) noise suppressors, contact them for further information.

  • Page 52: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Alpine Electronics (Europe) GmbH Authorized representative in Europe Wilhelm-Wagenfeld-Strasse 1-3, D-80807, Munich Address, City Germany Country certify and declare under our sole responsibility that the following apparatus : CD Receiver Description Alpine Electronics, Inc.
  • Page 53 Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Alpine Electronics (Europe) GmbH Authorized representative in Europe Wilhelm-Wagenfeld-Strasse 1-3, D-80807, Munich Address, City Germany Country certify and declare under our sole responsibility that the following apparatus : CD Receiver Description Alpine Electronics, Inc.

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