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Alpine HALO9 iLX-F309 Owner's Manual

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HALO9 9-INCH AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER
• OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
• MODE D'EMPLOI
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ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC.
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California 90501, U.S.A.
Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
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  • Page 1 • MODE D’EMPLOI Veuillez lire avant d’utiliser cet appareil. 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.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Changing the Layout ........22 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ......7 Deleting Items ..........23 WARNING Applying Alpine TuneIt App Adjusting the sound via the Smartphone ..24 Points to Observe for Safe Usage ......7 Facebook Notification Function ....... 24 WARNING ............7 CAUTION ............
  • Page 3 Default Sound Settings ........34 System Setup About the Crossover ........... 34 Camera Setup ............43 About Time Correction ........35 Setting the Camera Input ....... 43 Language Setting ..........36 Setting the Camera Signal Input ....43 Adjusting the Rear Camera Guide ....43 Picture Quality Setup ..........
  • Page 4 Fast-forwarding/Fast-reversing (USB Video Selecting the Channel Directly ......64 only) ..............53 Storing the desired Song/Artist ......64 Stopping Playback (USB Video only) ....53 Receiving and Tuning to an Alert ..... 64 Repeat Play ............53 Replay Function ..........65 Random Play (USB Audio only) .......
  • Page 5 Changing the connecting Bluetooth Device ............74 Auxiliary Device (Optional) Operating Auxiliary Devices (Optional) ..75 Operating an AUX, AUX DVD or GAME ............75 Camera Operation (Optional) Rear Camera Operation ........76 Displaying the Rear Camera Image from the Menu screen ..........

  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    LISTENING AT LOUD manner which will hinder safe operation of your vehicle. VOLUME LEVELS IN A CAR MAY ALSO CAUSE HEARING • This product may be used in conjunction with the Alpine KAC-001 DAMAGE. External Accessory Control module, which works with various accessory products manufactured by third parties.
  • Page 7 MINIMIZE DISPLAY VIEWING WHILE DRIVING. DO NOT INSTALL IN LOCATIONS WHICH MIGHT HINDER VEHICLE Viewing the display may distract the driver from looking ahead of OPERATION, SUCH AS THE STEERING WHEEL OR GEARSHIFT. the vehicle and cause an accident. Doing so may obstruct forward vision or hamper movement etc. and results in serious accident.

  • Page 8: Caution

    If you have problems, do not attempt to repair the unit yourself. The wiring and installation of this unit requires special technical Return it to your Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Station skill and experience. To ensure safety, always contact the dealer for servicing.
  • Page 9 Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Alpine accepts no responsibility for lost data, etc., even if data, etc., is • Apple, iPhone, iPod, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple lost while using this product.

  • Page 10: Features

    Features The screen design used in the Owner’s Manual may differ from the actual screen. Favorite Function Frequently used functions can be easily recalled. For details, see “Favorite Function” (page 21). Favorite screen example • Frequently used functions and useful functions can be customized for your convenience. •...

  • Page 11: Switching The Audio Sources Screen To A Dedicated Screen

    Switching the Audio Sources Screen to a Dedicated Screen You can switch the Audio Sources screen to a dedicated screen by touching the icon on one of the three edges of the screen, or by swiping vertically or horizontally. For details on how to swipe the screen, see “Touch Screen Operation” (page 14). •...

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Getting Started Turning Power On or Off Some of this unit’s functions cannot be performed while the vehicle is in motion. Be sure to stop your vehicle in a safe location and apply the Location of Controls parking brake, before attempting these operations. Turn the ignition key to the ACC or ON position.

  • Page 13: Initial System Start-Up

    Initial System Start-Up Touch Screen Operation Be sure to press the RESET switch when using the unit for the first time, You can operate the system by using the touch panel on the screen. after changing the car battery, etc. •...

  • Page 14: Switching Sources

    Switching Sources Operating the Function Button on the Audio/ Video Main Screen Switching Sources from the Menu screen Using the Function button on the Audio/Visual main screen. Press the (MENU) button. The menu screen is displayed. Touch [ ] to change to the Function mode. •...

  • Page 15: About Basic Operation For List Screen

    About Basic Operation for List Screen About the Shortcut Setup Screen Basic operations on the Setup list screen and the Search list screen. Displaying the Sound Setup screen. How to display on the list screen differs depending on the selected item. Touch the upper part of the Audio source screen or swipe downward.

  • Page 16: Sound Setup Function

    Adjusting Bass Level/Treble Level Sound Setup Function Bass Level and Treble Level can be set independently set for Front and Rear speakers by touching [Front] or [Rear]. Tone Adjustment mode Setting item: Bass / Treble Setting contents: -14 to +14 (Initial setting: 0) •...

  • Page 17: About The Menu Screen

    *3 Use to display the Facebook Notification List on the connected smartphone via this unit. (page 25) Displays when Alpine TuneIt App is set to “USB (iPhone)” or “Bluetooth (Android), ” and when a smartphone with Alpine TuneIt App installed is connected. (page 24) *4 Displays the Android Auto screen, displayed when an Android Smartphone installed Android Auto App is connected.

  • Page 18: About The Indicator Display

    About the Indicator Display Opening screen Customization The Indicator Bar at the bottom of the screen displays various types of You can set a BMP image that is stored on a USB flash drive as the information, like the current time. opening screen.

  • Page 19: How To Input Characters And Numbers (Keypad)

    How to Input Characters and Numbers (Keypad) The displayed screens and procedures may vary slightly depending on the function used, but the basic input method is the same. Input screen area. Cursor position alteration switch Cancel Keypad mode finishes. (Delete) Returns to the previous character and erases it.

  • Page 20: Favorite Function

    Favorite Function Editing the Favorite Screen You cannot edit the Favorites screen while driving. Using the Favorite Function Your vehicle must be parked with the ignition key in the ACC or ON position. For details, see “To display the Setup Menu screen” in “Setup Operation”...

  • Page 21: Changing Item Names

    Audio/Visual Changing Icons (only the Shortcut Dialing [Radio]* / [USB/iPod] / [Factory Media (USB/iPod)]* / [HDMI/DVD] / icons) 2, 3 [Pandora] / [Bluetooth Pandora] / [SiriusXM]* or [Factory SiriusXM]* [AUX]* / [Bluetooth Audio] / [Apple CarPlay]* / [Android Auto]* You can change the icons of Shortcut Dialing category. The following example explains how to change the Shortcut Dialing *1 You can choose the frequency from Preset 1 - 12, registered into each icon.

  • Page 22: Deleting Items

    Deleting Items When deleting a selected item Touch the checkbox at the left of the item you want to delete and place a check ( ) in it. Touch [ ] (Delete). The selected item will be deleted. When deleting all items Touch [ ] (Delete All).

  • Page 23: Applying Alpine Tuneit App

    Notifications button deleted or terminated without notice. Touch to switch to Notifications List screen. • Some Alpine TuneIt App functions may not be available if the Close button Smartphone is not in a service area or receives no signal. Close the notification screen.
  • Page 24 Displaying Facebook Screen During Notification incoming or Notification List screen, you can switch to Facebook screen. Facebook screen example Message content Poster’s photo Close button: Close the Facebook screen. Touch the poster’s picture and name to switch to the Facebook screen. The detailed information of Notification is displayed.

  • Page 25: Setup

    Touch the required setting icon on the upper part of the Setup Setup main screen or swipe the list area vertically, then touch the setting item. Setting items: Wireless: See “Wireless (Bluetooth) Setup” (page 27). Setup Operation General: See “General Setup” (page 29). Source: See “Source Setup”...

  • Page 26: Wireless (Bluetooth) Setup

    Wireless (Bluetooth) Setup Bluetooth Setup [Wireless] is selected on the Setup main screen in step 3. See “Setup [Bluetooth] is selected on the Wireless Setup Menu screen in step 1. See Operation” (page 26). “Wireless (Bluetooth) Setup” (page 27). You can register and set up Bluetooth compatible devices. Wireless Setup Menu screen Setting item: <Setting items>...

  • Page 27: Hands-Free Device Primary/Secondary Setting

    Touch [ ] (Audio), [ ] (Hands-free) or [ ] (Both) Hands-free Device Primary/Secondary Setting of the device you want to connect from the list. Make sure the “Bluetooth” setting is “On” ( ). See “Bluetooth Setup” Audio: Device is used as an Audio device. (page 27).

  • Page 28: Changing The Character Code Of The Phone Book

    Changing the Character Code of the Phone General Setup Book [General] is selected on the setup main screen in step 3. See “Setup You can select the character code that is used when transferring the Operation” (page 26). phone book or history from a mobile phone. If unreadable characters appear in the transferred data, select the correct character code.

  • Page 29: Sound Setup

    *1 You can make this setting in the Sound Setup screen of the Shortcut Fad./Bal. screen Setup. For details, see “Sound Setup Function” (page 17). *2 You can also make the setting in the Bal./Fad. screen. For details on how to adjust, see “Setting the Balance/Fader/Rear Speaker/Subwoofer”...

  • Page 30: Setting The Media Xpander (Mx Hd)

    Setting the Media Xpander (MX HD) Equalizer Presets Media Xpander (MX HD) makes vocals or instruments sound distinct 10 typical equalizer settings are preset at the factory for a variety of regardless of the music source. The HD-Radio Technology (FM)/ musical source material.

  • Page 31: Adjusting The Crossover Settings (X-Over)

    Adjusting the Frequency Adjusting the Crossover Settings (X-Over) Touch [ ] or [ ] of “Frequency” to adjust the frequency of the selected band. Before performing the following procedures, see “About the Crossover” (page 34). Adjustable frequency bands: 20 Hz to 20 kHz (in 1/3 octave steps) Setting item: Band1: 20 Hz~100 Hz (63 Hz)

  • Page 32: Adjusting The Time Correction (Tcr)

    Adjusting the Time Correction (TCR) Setting the Volume for Each Source Before performing the following procedures, see “About Time Setting item: Source Volume Setup Radio / SiriusXM / Compressed Media* Correction” (page 35). 2, 3 iPod Music / AUX* / HDMI* / Bluetooth Audio / Factory Audio* Setting item: Apple Carplay*...

  • Page 33: Adjusting The Ring Tone Level

    Adjusting to a frequency range outside that recommended may cause damage to the speakers. 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 34: About Time Correction

    Example 2. Listening Position: All Seats About Time Correction Adjust the time correction level of each speaker to almost the same level. The distance between the listener and the speakers in a car vary widely due to the complex speaker placement. This difference in the distances Sit in the listening position (driver’s seat, etc.) and from the speakers to the listener creates a shift in the sounds image and measure the distance (in meters) between your head and...

  • Page 35: Language Setting

    Adjusting Brightness Language Setting Setting item: The Setup menu, feedback information, etc. for this unit can be changed Brightness Setting content: to appear in the selected language. -15 to +15 (Initial setting: 0) Setting item: You can adjust the brightness between MIN (-15) and MAX (+15). Language (Language When it reaches the minimum or maximum point, the display shows...

  • Page 36: Display/Key Setup

    Switching the Display Color Display/Key Setup You can choose from 8 different display colors. [Display/Key] is selected on the General Setup Menu screen in step 2. Setting item: See “General Setup” (page 29). Screen Color You can set up the brightness, color, display, etc., of the screen. Setting contents: Blue/Light blue/Aqua/Red/Light Green/Green/Amber/White Screen/Lighting Customize...

  • Page 37: General Setup

    You can view the version information of this product. Make note of this Format settings information and refer to it whenever you contact Alpine Tech Support or an Alpine-authorized dealer. The character code to be used for tag text information displayed on the Setting contents: screen can be selected from 7 character codes.

  • Page 38: Vehicle Setup

    Source Setup Vehicle Setup [Source] is selected on the Setup main screen in step 3. See “Setup [Vehicle] is selected on the General Setup Menu screen in step 1. See “General Setup” (page 29). Operation” (page 26). Source Setup Menu screen Steering wheel Setting Set this item when an iPhone 5 or later/Android smartphone with Android Auto App is connected.

  • Page 39: Radio Setup

    Setting the Alert individually for an Artist/ Radio Setup Song/Favorite Team [Radio] is selected on the Source Setup Menu screen in step 1. See This menu option allows you to enable the Artist/Song/Team alert for “Source Setup” (page 39). individual Artists/Songs/Teams (On or Off) or to delete individual stored Artist/Song/Team alerts (Delete).

  • Page 40: Setting The Favorite Sports Team Alerts

    Touch the numeric keypad to input a 4-digit passcode. Setting the Favorite Sports Team Alerts The initial default 4-digit passcode is set to 0000. After entering the digit, it is displayed as “*” (asterisk). This menu option allows you to select your favorite teams, organized by •...

  • Page 41: Aux Setup

    AUX Setup HDMI Setup [AUX] is selected on the Source Setup Menu screen in step 1. See [HDMI] is selected on the Source Setup Menu screen in step 1. See “Source Setup” (page 39). “Source Setup” (page 39). You can set up the items related to the Auxiliary device. You can set the name of an external device connected via HDMI.

  • Page 42: System Setup

    Adjusting the Rear Camera Guide *1 When Camera Select is set to “Off, ” you cannot select this item. *2 Set this setting after closing the Alpine TuneIt App. You can adjust the camera guide position. The following steps 1 to 3 are common to each “Setting Setting item: item”...

  • Page 43: Camera Interrupt Setting (Power Off Mode)

    Rear Camera screen example When Hitch Guide is set to On When Hitch Guide is set to Off Turning Guide Display On/Off • You cannot adjust the position of the yellow guide line “ ” in Turning the selected guide off. the center independently.

  • Page 44: Setting The Source Category

    Setting the Source Category External Accessories Setup You can set whether the following source icon in the Menu screen is [External Accessories] is selected on the System Setup Menu screen in available. step 1. See “System Setup” (page 43). Setting item: USB/iPod (Initial setting: Both) / SiriusXM (Initial setting: Aftermarket) Setting the External Audio Processor Setting contents:...

  • Page 45: Smartphone Apps Setup

    [Smartphone Apps] is selected on the System Setup Menu screen in step 1. See “System Setup” (page 43). Set Alpine TuneIt App to USB (iPhone) when an iPhone is connected, or set to Bluetooth (Android) when an Android Smartphone is paired.

  • Page 46: Apple Carplay (Optional)

    Apple CarPlay Android Auto (Optional) (Optional) Apple CarPlay is a smarter, safer way to use your iPhone in the car. Apple CarPlay takes the things you want to do with your iPhone while What is Android Auto driving and puts them right on the unit. You can get directions, make calls, send and receive messages, and listen to music, all in a way that Android Auto is designed to make it easier to use apps from your phone allows you to stay focused on the road.

  • Page 47: Radio/Hd Radio™/Rbds

    Info area Radio/HD Radio™/ RBDS Station Info. mode: Program Type /Frequency and PS Name/Artist Name/Song RBDS Name/Album Name Radio Text mode: Frequency/ Radio Text The unit can receive HD Radio broadcasting signals based on digital • For details on switching the display of the Radio text, see radio broadcast standards, in addition to analog radio broadcasts using “Displaying Radio Text (RBDS FM Radio mode only)”...

  • Page 48: Radio Basic Operation

    Radio Basic Operation Presetting Stations Manually Tune in a desired radio station you wish to store in the Listening to the Radio preset memory by manual or automatic seek tuning. Touch the Preset number you want to store, for at least Press the (MENU) button and select radio mode.

  • Page 49: Inputting Frequency Directly And Receiving The Radio Station

    Inputting Frequency Directly and Receiving the Selecting the Receivable Program Type (RBDS Radio Station FM Radio mode only) You can input a frequency of the same band directly and receive the You can select and receive the currently receivable stations in the radio station.

  • Page 50: Using Ballgame Mode (Hd Radio™ Mode Only)

    Using Ballgame Mode (HD Radio™ Mode only) In live broadcast, such as sportscasts, etc., a time lag occurs between digital sound and analog sound. Therefore, when live broadcasts are received, a time lag between the real broadcast may occur and the unit can change to analog broadcasting automatically.

  • Page 51: Usb Flash Drive (Optional)

    USB Video main screen example USB Flash drive (Optional) You can play back music files (MP3/WMA/AAC/FLAC) and video files (AVI/MKV/MP4) stored in a USB flash drive on the internal player of this system. WARNING It is dangerous for the driver to watch video while driving the vehicle.

  • Page 52: Playback

    Playback Stopping Playback (USB Video only) Touch [ ] during playback. Press the (MENU) button and select USB mode. “STOP” indicator is displayed, and playback stops. The display shows the USB mode screen. • Playback starts from the beginning when [ ] is touched while •...

  • Page 53: Switching Display Modes (During Video File Play Back)

    Full Search mode Touch [Audio] or [Video] to switch whether the search list displays music files or video files. Touch your desired Folder name* or File name. When you select a File name, the selected song is played. When you select a Folder name, repeat the same procedure to select another Folder name or File name.

  • Page 54: Ipod/Iphone (Optional)

    Function mode iPod/iPhone (Optional) Artwork display • You can change the artwork position. For details, see “Switching the Artwork Position” (page 37). A separately sold Lightning to USB cable (KCU-471i), etc., is required. Current song no./Total song no. When the unit is connected by the above cable, the controls on the iPod Artist title/Release Date* are disabled.

  • Page 55: Playback

    Quick Search Mode Playback In Quick Search mode, the list from the previous search mode is displayed. For example, if the last time you searched for songs was is in Press the (MENU) button and select iPod mode. Albums, the Album list is displayed. If you have not used the search The display shows the iPod mode screen.

  • Page 56: Alphabet Search Function

    Alphabet Search Function Repeat Play The unit is provided with an alphabet search function for effective Touch [ ] to repeatedly play back the currently track. searching. When you use this function in the search mode, you can The tracks (files) will be played repeatedly. Touch [ ] again to deactivate Repeat play.

  • Page 57: Pandora® Internet Radio (Optional)

    Listening to Pandora® USB port and change the Audio source from Bluetooth Audio, set “Alpine TuneIt App” to “USB (iPhone)” or “Off. ” For more details, see “Pairing a Bluetooth Device” (page 27) and “Smartphone Apps Setup” Launch the Pandora® on the smartphone.

  • Page 58: Thumbs" Feedback

    “Thumbs” Feedback Creating a New Station You can personalize your stations with “Thumbs Up” or “Thumbs Basing on the currently playing song or artist, a personalized Pandora Down” feedback, which the system takes into account for future music station can be created. The new station will play more music like it. selections.

  • Page 59: Connecting A Bluetooth Device (Bluetooth Pandora® Only)

    Connecting a Bluetooth Device (Bluetooth Pandora® Only) Registering a Bluetooth device in the unit enables automatic connection. If it does not connect automatically, run through the connection procedure again. Touch [ ] (Settings). The Device Setting select pop up screen is displayed. Touch [Reconnect].

  • Page 60: Siriusxm Satellite Radio Operation (Optional)

    < During Replay mode > SiriusXM Satellite Radio Operation Signal Indicator Indicates the signal strength of SiriusXM. Info area (Optional) Channel Info. Mode*: Channel No/Long Channel Name/Category Name Song Info.Mode: SiriusXM Tuner operation: Artist Name/Song Name/Content Info When an optional SiriusXM Tuner is connected to this unit, the Album Art following operations may be performed.

  • Page 61: Tuner

    Select the desired channel. Receiving Channels with the SiriusXM Tuner Changing the Display About SiriusXM Satellite Radio Only SiriusXM® brings you more of what you love to listen to, all in one place. Get over 140 channels, including commercial-free music plus the Text information, such as the channel name, artist name/feature, and best sports, news, talk, comedy and entertainment.

  • Page 62: Smartfavorites Functions

    Touch [ ] (TuneScan). SmartFavorites Functions The [ ] (TuneScan) icon is highlighted during TuneScan mode. SmartFavorites allow you to rewind and replay any missed Touch [ ] (TuneScan) during scan playback, programming from your current Band of Preset channels. Miss a music, TuneScan mode will be canceled and the selected track news, talk or sports segment? No Problem, because you can rewind and will be played back normally.

  • Page 63: Selecting The Channel Directly

    Searching by My Music Touch the “Artist Saved” or “Song Saved” to choose to store the Artist or the Song. Touch [My Music]*. Total registrations and Remaining number of registration slots is The artist names and song titles that you have stored and are displayed for 2 seconds, then the Artist or Song is registered as currently playing will be displayed in a list.

  • Page 64: Replay Function

    Replay Function Using Jump Memory and Jump Recall function In SiriusXM mode, you can pause, rewind and replay live Satellite Radio. The Jump Channel is a special channel that you can jump to with the press of a dedicated button and then jump back to the previous channel. Replay mode screen example This channel is often used to select your favorite SiriusXM traffic and weather report channel.

  • Page 65: Hdmi Device (Optional)

    Smartphones). When making HDMI connections, you need to set this unit. HDMI on the unit suitable for the connected device. For details, see • Use only the Alpine Special HDMI connection cable. “HDMI Setup” (page 42). Press the (MENU) button and select HDMI mode.

  • Page 66: Bluetooth Operation

    Phone Book. When 60 of printing. items exist in the list, the oldest item is deleted when a further Alpine reserves the right to change or modify any information or item is to be added. specifications without notice or obligation.

  • Page 67: Answering A Call

    Answering a Call Call Waiting Function Incoming calls are announced by the received call ring tone and a If a call comes in from another phone during a call, a notice is displayed displayed message (PHONE No., etc.). on the screen. This function can only be used if the connected mobile phone has a call waiting function service included.

  • Page 68: Calling

    Second incoming call during a conversation in the Phone Making a phone call using the Phone Menu Operation screen • The display or operation may differ depending on the connected mobile Making a phone call from the Recent Events list phone or the caller’s mobile phone.

  • Page 69: Using Voice Recognition Function

    Enter the phone number you wish to call. Stopping input to the microphone • You can enter up to 31 digits. If the surrounding sound (road noise, etc.) is loud, you may wish to cut input to the microphone for 3 seconds. Touch [ ] (Call).

  • Page 70: Operations During A Conversation

    Operations During a Conversation Phone Book Function Phone Operation screen Phone Book screen example Name and phone number • If registered with a Group, the Group Name is also displayed. Use to search by directly inputting a name or phone number Although, depending on the connected mobile phone, it may not with the Keypad.

  • Page 71: Deleting The Phone Book Entries

    Deleting the Phone Book Entries Bluetooth Audio Deleting One Entry from the Phone Book If a Bluetooth compatible mobile phone, portable player, etc. is connected by wireless, you can play back a song (operation is Touch [ ] (Edit). controllable from the unit). Touch the checkbox [ ] of the contact name (or phone •...

  • Page 72: Playback

    Playback Random Play Available for AVRCP Ver. 1.3, 1.4 and 1.5 only. Press the (MENU) button and select Bluetooth Audio mode. Touch [ The display shows the Bluetooth Audio mode screen. The Random Play mode select pop up screen is displayed. •...

  • Page 73: Connecting A Bluetooth Device

    Connecting a Bluetooth Device Registering a Bluetooth device in the unit enables automatic connection. If it does not connect automatically, run through the connection procedure again. Touch [ ] (Settings). The Device Setting select pop up screen is displayed. Touch [Reconnect]. Bluetooth connection will start.

  • Page 74: Auxiliary Device (Optional)

    Operating an AUX, AUX DVD or GAME Auxiliary Device Example for AUX, AUX DVD, GAME mode display (Optional) Operating Auxiliary Devices (Optional) To operate devices connected to the AUX terminals of the unit, follow the procedure described below. • Set AUX to “On. ” See “AUX Setup” (page 42). •...

  • Page 75: Camera Operation (Optional)

    Guide Display ON/OFF Setting Camera Operation Touch the screen when the image from the camera is (Optional) displayed. The operation screen is displayed on the screen. • After a 5-second time-out, the operation screen returns to the camera display screen. When an optional rear camera is connected, the view video of camera can be output to the monitor.
  • Page 76 Distance guidance marks When there is a steep upward slope behind the car The marks represent the distance from the rear of the car (from (example) the rear end of the bumper). <Screen> • The marks do not move in synchronization with the steering wheel.

  • Page 77: Idatalink Operation

    iDataLink Function Screen example iDataLink Operation Climate screen example You can control the temperature inside the vehicle, etc. When the unit is connected to the car’s iDataLink module, you can transfer and receive data between the car and the unit to check the car’s status, or to make various operations from the unit.

  • Page 78: About Parking Sensor Screen

    Vehicle Information screen example Parking Sensor Camera interlock screen example (Rear camera) You can check for open doors, check the tire pressure, the battery life, You can check for obstacles through an interlocked camera image by etc. for the vehicle. connecting a Rear Camera.

  • Page 79: External Accessory Control Operation

    When changing the name: External Accessory Control Operation Touch the icon name, then input characters into Edit Name (Keypad). You can also select a basic name from the [Template] of the Keypad. For details on how to input characters using the You can set the headlights to ON/OFF or adjust the air suspension from keypad, see “How to Input Characters and Numbers (Keypad)”...

  • Page 80: Information

    About the software license of the product Supported playback sampling rates and bit rates The software installed in the product contains open-source software. See the following Alpine website for details on the open source software. MP3 (USB Flash drive/Disc) Sampling rates: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz,...
  • Page 81 Corresponding File Systems Terminology This device supports FAT 16/32. Bit rate The maximum nested folder depth is 8 (including the root This is the “sound” compression rate specified for encoding. The higher directory). File names are limited to 256 characters (including the the bit rate, the higher the sound quality, but also the larger the files.

  • Page 82: In Case Of Difficulty

    • If the area you are in is a primary signal area, the antenna may properly connected, or then consult your authorized not be grounded and connected properly. Alpine dealer. - Check your antenna connections; make sure the antenna is properly grounded at its mounting location.

  • Page 83: If This Message Appears

    Bluetooth If this Message Appears Please connect a Bluetooth audio device. • The Bluetooth audio device was not connected correctly. Various messages are displayed on the screen during operation. In - Check the settings for the unit and the Bluetooth audio device addition to the messages telling you the current status or providing and reconnect.

  • Page 84: Specifications

    • “Setting the External Audio Processor” (page 45) is “On. ” - When “External Audio Processor” (page 45) is set to “On, ” you GPS SECTION cannot perform Sound Tuning from the Alpine TuneIt App. Set “External Audio Processor” to “Off ” to perform Sound Tuning GPS Reception frequency 1,575.42 ±1 MHz...
  • Page 85 Bluetooth SECTION Bluetooth Specification Bluetooth V3.0 Output Power +4 dBm Ave. (Power class 2) Profile HFP (Hands-Free Profile) OPP (Object Push Profile) PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile) A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) SPP (Serial Port Profile) GENERAL Power Requirement 14.4 V DC...
  • Page 86 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...
  • Page 87 01013 Vitoria (Alava)-APDO 133, Spain Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) Phone 945-283588 ALPINE ELECTRONICS France S.A.R.L. ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 184 allée des Erables 161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam CS 52016 – Villepinte Victoria 3803, Australia 95 945 Roissy CDG cedex...
  • Page 88 ENGLISH Contents WARNING ............2 CAUTION ............2 Precautions ........... 3 Accessory List ............3 Installation .............. 3 Caution concerning the installation location ............3 Adjust the front-back position of the Display unit (Optional) ..........4 Mounting the GPS Antenna inside the vehicle ..............

  • Page 89: Warning

    DO NOT USE BOLTS OR NUTS IN THE BRAKE OR STEERING SYSTEMS TO WARNING MAKE GROUND CONNECTIONS. Bolts or nuts used for the brake or steering systems (or any other This symbol means important instructions. Failure safety-related system), or tanks should NEVER be used for to heed them can result in serious injury or death.

  • Page 90: Precautions

    If blocked, heat will accumulate inside amperage. When in doubt, consult your Alpine dealer. the unit and may cause a fire. • The unit uses female RCA-type jacks for connection to other <example>...

  • Page 91: Adjust The Front-Back Position Of The Display Unit (Optional)

    Tightly fix the slider using the 4 screws that were Adjust the front-back position of the Display removed in Step 1. unit (Optional) Flush head screw Depending on the vehicle, it may be necessary to adjust the front- back position of the Display unit when mounting it. If front-back position adjustment is necessary, set the slider to the back position before mounting the display unit to the vehicle.

  • Page 92: Installation Example Using The Original Mounting Bracket

    Mount the main unit in a car. • Fix the cables carefully. Do not damage them by mounting them into movable parts, such as the seat rail, or by locating them against sharp or pointed edges. Microphone Reattach the removed vehicle parts (panels, etc.) or Cable clamp other aftermarket dash kit back onto the vehicle.
  • Page 93 Fix the Display unit to the slider of the main unit using 4 Adjust the mounting position of the display. screws (M4×6). • The available adjustment positions of the Display differ depending on the front-back/up-down/angle positions. Consult “Position Adjustment and Mounting Dimensions of the Display” (page 18) for details. 1) Hold the Display up vertically, remove the 4 flush head screws (M4×13) on the left and right sides for up-down adjustment, and adjust the up-down position of the display.
  • Page 94 Refer to the illustration below to use the screw holes for angle 2) After adjustment, tightly fix the display with the 4 Flush head adjustment. screws (M4×13) for up-down adjustment. • Example: To install the display at the angle of 20°, use the screw holes 2 and b.
  • Page 95 Attach Cover rear-L/R to the left and right sides of the display unit. Cover rear L (Included) Cover rear R (Included) • When removing Cover rear-L/R, push in the tab and slide it.

  • Page 96: Connections

    Connections To SiriusXM Tuner (Not included) Vehicle Antenna GPS Antenna (Included) SPEED SENSOR To the vehicle speed pulse line (Green/White) CAMERA To RCA Rear camera IDATALINK I/F To iDataLink module AUX INPUT To AUX output device or iDataLink module REMO To amplifier or equalizer Interface cable (Blue/White)
  • Page 97 To SiriusXM Tuner (Not included). To steering remote control interface. • For more information on how to install the SiriusXM Connect For details about connections, consult your nearest Alpine dealer. Vehicle tuner, consult the installation guide included with the MIC Input Connector tuner.

  • Page 98: If An Acc Power Supply Is Not Available

    • Connect the ground lead securely to a bare metal spot (remove any paint, dirt or grease if necessary) of the car chassis. • If you add an optional noise suppressor, connect it as far away from the unit as possible. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them for further information.

  • Page 99: System Example

    System Example Connection of an iPod/iPhone When connecting to an iPod/iPhone with a Lightning connector iPod/iPhone with a Lightning USB connector connector (sold separately) USB extension cable (Included) Lightning to USB Cable KCU-471i (sold separately) When connecting to iPhone 4S iPhone 4S USB connector (sold separately)
  • Page 100 Connection of a Flash Drive USB connector USB extension cable (Included) USB Flash Drive (sold separately) • Do not leave a flash drive in a vehicle for a long time. Heat and humidity may damage the flash drive. Connection of an HDMI Device (iPhone with a Lightning connector) iPhone with a Lightning USB connector HDMI input connector*...
  • Page 101 Connection of an HDMI Device (Android device) Android device with HDMI connector USB connector HDMI input connector* (sold separately) HDMI connection kit KCU-610HD (sold separately) USB extension cable (Included) HDMI Type-D HDMI connection cable conversion adapter Micro USB conversion cable Android device with MHL connector (sold separately)
  • Page 102 Connection of an External Device CAN-I/F connector Interface cable To Video Output terminal (Yellow) (Red) External Device (sold separately) AUX INPUT (White) To Audio Output terminal AUX Input Connector AV/RCA Interface Cable (4-pole mini AV plug to 3-RCA) (sold separately) RCA Extension Cable (sold separately) •...
  • Page 103 Connection of an External Amplifier REMOTE ON Power Supply connector PRE OUT connector (Blue/White) REMO REMOTE ON (Blue/White) (Blue/White) Power cable (Red) SUBW PRE OUT cable Amplifier for subwoofer Subwoofer (sold separately) (White) To subwoofer input terminal To front input terminal (Red) FRONT OUT Front speaker...
  • Page 104 Connection of a Rearview camera CAN-I/F connector Power Supply connector Power cable Reverse Connect to the plus side of the car’s reverse lamp. (Orange/White) Interface cable To Video Output terminal Camera with RCA video output (sold separately) CAMERA CAMERA Input RCA Connector RCA Extension Cable (sold separately) Reverse Lead (Orange/White) •...

  • Page 105: Position Adjustment And Mounting Dimensions Of The Display

    Position Adjustment and Mounting Dimensions of the Display The mounting position of this unit’s Display can be adjusted (front-back/up-down/angle). When mounting the Display, confirm the mounting position and mounting dimensions so that it does not obstruct your field of vision or impair driving. WARNING •...
  • Page 106 Mounting Dimensions for Angle Adjustment of the Display <Front-back position: forward> Angle: 45° Angle: 20° Angle: -20° A’ A’ A’ B’ B’ B’ A’ B’ A’ B’ A’ B’ 100.8 142.4 -5.3 36.2 134.2 106.7 -5.3 53.4 100.2 -15 mm 120.1 101.6 -19.4...
  • Page 107 ˜ Before you use this product, be sure to carefully read this installation manual and the separate user's manual so that you can use the product correctly. Alpine Electronics bears no responsibility for problems that arise as a result of failure to follow the instructions in the manuals.
  • Page 108 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 2/20 Tools Required Panel Removing Tool 10mm Sockets Phillips Screwdriver Wire Cutters Extension Ratchet Accessory List Installation Kit Parts iLX-F309FRN Radio Mounted In Main Harness With Maestro OEM USB Adapter Dash Bezel Module Plugged In...
  • Page 109 ˜ 3/20 Bluetooth Mic OBDII Adapter Cable FM Antenna Adapter GPS Antenna Adapter Satellite Radio Antenna Adapter Phillips Screws x 1 Low Level RCA Adapter Cable Ties x 10 USB Extension Harness Aux/Preout Harness Documents Quick Reference Alpine Guide Registration Card...
  • Page 110 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 4/20 Programming the iDatalink Maestro Module Go to: The Maestro module is pre-flashed already. This page idatalinkmaestro.com/register and complete the registration process. is here in case the module needs to be flashed again. A confirmation email will be sent to you requiring validation. INSTALL THE WEBLINK PLUG-IN Go to: idatalinkmaestro.com/plugin and follow the installation steps.
  • Page 111 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 5/20 Factory Unit Disassembly Process Use a panel removal tool to release the clips on Use a panel removal tool to release the HVAC both right and left panels of the HVAC control panel. control panel. Use a 10mm socket to extract the (4) screws below Use a pair of needle nose pliers to close and release the factory radio.
  • Page 112 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 6/20 Factory Unit Disassembly Process (Continued) Extract (1) 10mm screw from the A pillar and lift to Extract (2) 10mm screws from the eyewear remove it. compartment and pull down to release it. Disconnect and remove it. Remove drivers side door sill by lifting up.
  • Page 113 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 7/20 Removing Radio Panel Components Remove both left and right air vents following steps Use a small flat head screw driver to release the 2 and 3. lock tabs on the outer side of the vent. Use a small flat head screw driver to release the lock tab on the hazard light connector at the radio Tilt, lift, and remove both vents.
  • Page 114 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 8/20 Removing Radio Panel Components (Continued) Extract (6) small Phillips screws from the factory Remove the top and vent trims. Note: be sure to radio panel. retain all screws as they will be used on the new radio panel.
  • Page 115 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 9/20 Installation Instructions (Continued) Route the microphone cable down to the OBD2 port Connect the GPS antenna, FM antenna, SAT Radio and route both OBD2 cable and microphone to the antenna and USB adapters into the vehicle side. radio cavity as shown below.
  • Page 116 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 10/20 iLX-F309FRN Wiring Diagram W/O Factory Amplifier To Vehicle Connectors To OBDII Connector 24-pin 28-pin Power/Speaker Rear Speaker Connector Connector 10-pin Connector 6-pin Connector Black Used Used Used Reset Button 10-Pin Chime 18-Pin Connect to White GPS Antenna Connector iDatalink MAESTRO Module USB Adapter...
  • Page 117 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 11/20 iLX-F309FRN Wiring Diagram With Factory Amplifier To Vehicle Connectors To OBDII Connector 24-pin 28-pin Power/Speaker Rear Speaker Connector Connector 10-pin Connector 6-pin Connector Black Used Used Used Reset Button 10-Pin Chime 18-Pin Connect to White GPS Antenna Connector iDatalink MAESTRO Module USB Adapter...
  • Page 118 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 12/20 Connection Of An External Amplifier RCA Extension Cable (sold separately) Remote Turn-On Lead (Blue/White) CAN I/F HDMI IN Subwoofer RCA Connectors SXM/DAB Front Output RCA Connectors PRE OUT W.REMOTE POWER Rear Output RCA Connectors ANTENNA REMOTE ON (Blue/White) REMOTE ON...
  • Page 119 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 13/20 iLX-F309FRN HDMI Input Do not use the head unit’s iLX-F309 Source Unit USB to power HDMI devices. This port is meant for Apple CAN I/F CarPlay, Android Auto, and USB ash drives. HDMI IN SXM/DAB PRE OUT EXT.
  • Page 120 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 14/20 iLX-F309FRN Wiring Diagram To SiriusXM Tuner Vehicle Antenna GPS Antenna (Included) SPEED SENSOR To the vehicle speed pulse line (Green/White) CAMERA To Front, Rear or Side camera IDATALINK I/F To iDataLink module AUX INPUT To AUX output device or iDataLink module REMO To ampli er or equalizer...
  • Page 121 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 15/20 Wire Harness Pin Outs Remote Harness Radio Main Cam Aux Data White 22AWG Blue 22AWG Yellow 22AWG Black 22AWG Red 20AWG Red 22AWG Black 22AWG Blue/White 22AWG White 22AWG Orange/White 22AWG White 22AWG Yellow/Blue 22AWG Black 22AWG Purple 20AWG Gray 20AWG...
  • Page 122 RCA input. If the vehicle has an OEM camera that would plug into the “Other” port. You can’t use a direct to RCA adapter for it.For the front camera an Alpine camera with the direct connection is recommended. Using a 3rd party camera with a direct to RCA adapter can’t be guaranteed to work.
  • Page 123 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 17/20 Connection Of KAC-001 (Sold Separately) KAC-001 Side View POWER RESET HEADUNIT OUTPUT UPDATE Reset USB port Button (Firmware updates only) Output 1 (Purple) BATT* (Yellow) Output 2 (White/Red) ACC (Red) Output 3 (Brown) GND (Black) Output 4 (Blue) *Fuse Rating: 7A Output 5 (Green)
  • Page 124 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 18/20 Steering Wheel Configuration Volume Up Off Hook Volume Down On Hook Seek Down Voice Seek Up MODE Mode Button Press Once Press And Hold Volume Up Volume + None Volume Down Volume - Attenuation On/Off Seek Up Seek + Preset &...
  • Page 125 HDMI. Do not plug into the USB from the Alpine Didn’t plug USB power into a 2A head unit. A third party USB adapter will source. need to be used that is 2A.
  • Page 126 Toyota 4Runner iLX-F309FRN ˜ 20/20 Troubleshooting Guide Continued Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Incorrect serial number was used Flash Maestro with correct serial number. when flashing maestro. 4 pin Maestro data cable is Check for proper connection or disconnected or damaged. disconnected pins.
  • Page 128 ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. (“Alpine”), is dedicated to quality craftsmanship and is 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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