Alpine CDE-122 Owner's Manual

Alpine CDE-122 Owner's Manual

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CDE-124SXM/CDE-123/CDE-122
ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC.
1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda,
Shinagawa-ku,
Tokyo 141-0031, Japan
Phone 03-5496-8231
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
• OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
• MODE D'EMPLOI
Veuillez lire avant d'utiliser cet appareil.
• MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
Léalo antes de utilizar este equipo.
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.
Alpine House
Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry CV4 9TW, U.K.
Phone 0870-33 33 763
ALPINE ELECTRONICS FRANCE S.A.R.L.
(RCS PONTOISE B 338 101 280)
98, Rue de la Belle Etoile, Z.I. Paris Nord Il,
B.P. 50016, 95945 Roissy Charles de Gaulle
Cedex, France
Phone 01-48638989
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ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A.
Viale C. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano
Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy
Phone 02-484781
ALPINE ELECTRONICS DE ESPAÑA, S.A.
Portal de Gamarra 36, Pabellón, 32
01013 Vitoria (Alava)-APDO 133, Spain
Phone 945-283588
ALPINE ELECTRONICS (BENELUX) GmbH
Leuvensesteenweg 510-B6,
1930 Zaventem, Belgium
Phone 02-725-13 15
Designed by ALPINE Japan
68-16909Z42-B
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  • Page 1 ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 777 Supertest Road, Toronto, Ontario M3J 2M9, Canada Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) CD Receiver 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating Instructions WARNING WARNING ... 6 CAUTION ... 6 PRECAUTIONS ... 6 Getting Started Accessory List ...9 Turning Power On and Off...9 Source Selection...9 Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel ...9 Detaching ...9 Attaching ...9 Initial System Start-Up... 10 Adjusting Volume ...
  • Page 4 Contents SiriusXM (SXM) Satellite Radio Setting (CDE-124SXM/CDE-123 only) (Only when a SiriusXM Tuner is connected and the current source is Satellite Radio (SIRIUSXM))... 21 Managing Artist and Song Alerts ...21 Setting the Favorite Sports Team Alerts ...21 Setting the Parental Control...22 Confirming the strength of the SiriusXM signal...22 iPod/iPhone and USB Setting ...
  • Page 5 Contents Information In Case of Difficulty... 34 Basic... 34 Radio... 34 CD ... 34 MP3/WMA/AAC ... 35 Audio ... 35 iPod ... 35 Indication for CD Player... 35 Indication for Flash Memory/Portable audio player... 35 Indication for iPod Mode... 36 Indication for Pandora Radio Mode ...
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Maintenance If you have problems, do not attempt to repair the unit yourself. Return it to your Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Station for servicing. Never Attempt the Following Do not grip or pull out the disc while it is being pulled back into the player by the automatic reloading mechanism.
  • Page 7 Using New Disc such accessories can cause the disc to be out of standard specifications and may create operational problems. We recommend not using these accessories on discs played in Alpine Outside CD players. (Bumps)
  • Page 8 On Handling USB Flash Memory CAUTION Alpine accepts no responsibility for lost data, etc., even if data, etc., is lost while using this product. • To prevent malfunction or damage, note the following points. Read the Flash Memory Owner’s Manual thoroughly.
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    CDE-123, during USB FRONT source, you can switch to USB REAR source by pressing BAND/F/R; for CDE-124SXM/ CDE-122, the source name is USB AUDIO. Displayed only when the iPod/iPhone is connected. For CDE-123, during iPod FRONT source, you can switch to iPod REAR source by pressing BAND/F/R;...
  • Page 10: Initial System Start-Up

    • If no operation is performed for 60 seconds, the unit will return to normal mode automatically. Controllable with Remote Control 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

    Radio Rotary encoder/ /ENTER SOURCE/  TUNE/A.ME Preset buttons BAND (1 through 6) The illustration is for CDE-123. Listening to Radio Press SOURCE to select TUNER mode. Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. F1 (FM1)  F2 (FM2)  AM  F1 (FM1) Press TUNEA.ME to select the tuning mode.
  • Page 12: M.i.x. (Random Play)

    Playback The following table shows which discs can be played on which models. CD-TEXT CDE-124SXM   /CDE-122 CDE-123   Insert a disc with the label side facing up. The disc will be pulled into the unit automatically. Note •...
  • Page 13: File Name Search Mode

    Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired folder. Press and hold ENTER for at least 2 seconds to play back the first file in the selected folder. Notes • Press and hold  for at least 2 seconds in the search mode to cancel. Or, the search mode is canceled if no operation is performed for 60 seconds.
  • Page 14: Terminology

    The maximum nested folder depth is 8 (including the root directory). The number of characters for a folder/file name is limited. Valid characters for folder/file names are letters A-Z (all caps), numbers 0-9, and ‘_’ (underscore). This device also can play back discs in Joliet, Romeo, etc., and other standards that conform to ISO9660.
  • Page 15: Equalizer Presets (Factory Eq)

    Sound Setting You can flexibly customize the unit to suit your own preference and usage. From the AUDIO SETUP menu, Audio Setting can be modified. Use steps 1 to 5 to select one of the setting modes to modify. See the applicable section below for details about the selected setting item.
  • Page 16: Setting The Treble Control

     Setting the Mid Level Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired Mid level (-7 ~ +7) You can emphasize or weaken the Mid level. The adjustment can also be made by pressing AUDIO. Refer to “Adjusting Subwoofer Level/Bass Level/Mid Level/Treble Level/ Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Loudness/Defeat”...
  • Page 17: Other Functions

    Other Functions SOURCE/ VIEW BAND/ F/R The illustration is for CDE-123. Displaying the Text Text information, such as the disc name and the track name, will be displayed if playing a CD text compatible disc. It is also possible to display the folder name, the file name and the tag, etc., while playing MP3/WMA/AAC files.
  • Page 18: Set Your Favorite Source To The Fav Button (Fav Setup)

    Press SOURCE, and select the AUXILIARY mode to listen to the portable device. Portable player, etc. Main unit Optional adapter cable (RCA pin plugs [red, white] 3.5ø miniplugs) or (3.5ø miniplugs). Notes • This function is available only when AUX SETUP is set to ON. For details, refer to “Setting the AUX SETUP Mode”...
  • Page 19: Bluetooth Setting (Cde-123 Only)

     USB FRONT  USB REAR  FAV OFF CDE-123 only. CDE-124SXM/CDE-122 only. CDE-124SXM/CDE-123 only Notes • Depending on the setting, some item may not be selectable. • If you do not want to use this function, select “FAV OFF”.
  • Page 20: Setting The Aux Setup Mode

    LEFT REAR SPEAKER LEFT FRONT OFF: CDE-123: Amplifier Amplifier CDE-124SXM/CDE-122: Amplifier Note • No sound is produced by the system when the power output is set to OFF. Demonstration This unit has a demonstration feature for the display.  Setting item: DEMO...
  • Page 21: Display Setting

    Display Setting DISPLAY is selected on the setup main menu in step 2. Dimmer Control Set the Dimmer control to AUTO to decrease the illumination brightness of the unit with the head lights of the vehicle ON. This mode is useful if you feel the unit’s backlighting is too bright at night. ...
  • Page 22: Setting The Parental Control

    Setting the Parental Control You can lock out channels with passcode protection. Channels that are locked cannot be accessed without entering the passcode. You can unlock a channel or change the passcode using this menu option.  Setting item: P-LOCK Setting contents: CLEAR ALL / LOCKED CH / EDIT CODE How to input passcode?
  • Page 23: Flash Memory/Portable Audio Player

    There are two USB connectors on CDE-123, you can choose to connect an Flash Memory to Front USB Connection Terminal or Rear USB Connector. There is only one USB connector (Front USB Terminal) on CDE-124SXM/CDE-122. When connect Flash Memory to Front USB Connection Terminal Open the cover of the USB Connection Terminal.
  • Page 24: Playback

    Bank20 Playback The following table shows which file can be played on which models. CDE-124SXM/  CDE-122 CDE-123  Press SOURCE to select the USB mode. For CDE-123, depending on which USB Connector you used, press BAND/F/R to switch USB source between FRONT and REAR.
  • Page 25: Searching By Explorer (File Name) Mode (Flash Memory Only)

    Searching by Explorer (FILE NAME) mode (Flash Memory only) Before performing the following procedures, make sure FILE NAME is selected in “Setting the USB Search Mode” (refer to “Setting the USB Search Mode” on page 22). Flash Memory can contain hundreds of songs. By organizing songs by folder, you can quickly find a desired folder/file.
  • Page 26: Select Playlist/Artist/Album/Genre/Composer/Folder

    Connecting an iPod/iPhone An iPod/iPhone can be connected to this unit by using the Interface cable for iPod (CDE-124SXM/CDE-122, sold separately; CDE-123, supplied). When an iPod/iPhone is connected to this unit, you can choose to control the iPod/iPhone using its own controls or by the head unit controls.
  • Page 27: Setting The Ipod Control

    iPhone 3GS: Ver.4.2.1 iPhone 3G: Ver.4.2.1 iPhone: Ver.3.1.3 • For clarity in identifying your model of iPod, please see Apple’s own document “Identifying iPod models” at http://support.apple.com/kb/ HT1353 • This unit does not support video playback from iPod/iPhone, even using a video-compatible cable. Setting the iPod Control When an iPod/iPhone is connected, operate it from its own controls or from the head unit.
  • Page 28: Direct Search Function

    Direct Search Function The unit’s direct search function can be used to search for an album, song, etc., more efficiently. In PLAYLIST/ARTIST/ALBUM/SONG/ PODCAST/GENRE/COMPOSER/AUDIOBOOK mode, you can quickly target any song. In the search mode, press any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) to quickly skip over a designated percent of your song content.
  • Page 29: Repeat Play

    Pandora will create a “station” that plays their music and more music like it. The CDE-124SXM/CDE-123/CDE-122 enables you to interact with your Pandora account, by connecting an iPhone that has the Pandora Compatible Application for iPhone already installed.
  • Page 30: Thumbs" Feedback

    • CDE-124SXM/CDE-123/CDE-122 remembers the source just before turning off the power. Even if you reconnect an iPod/iPhone without launching Pandora Application while the power is off, Pandora mode (not iPod mode) is displayed when power is turned back on. • Depending on the signal status, song may be stopped during playback.
  • Page 31: Search Position Memory

    Search Position Memory During playback, you can quickly return to the last-selected hierarchy level in the search mode. Press . The hierarchy you selected last in the search mode is displayed. Changing the Display Press VIEW. Elapsed Time Clock Album Name Artist Name Elapsed Time TAG information...
  • Page 32: Checking The Siriusxm Radio Id Number

    Checking the SiriusXM Radio ID Number To subscribe to the SiriusXM Satellite Radio service, it is necessary to locate and identify the Radio ID of your SiriusXM Tuner. The Radio ID contains 8 characters and can be found on the bottom of your SiriusXM Tuner or can be displayed on when selecting Channel 0 by following the steps below: While in the Satellite Radio Mode, press ...
  • Page 33: Receiving And Tuning To An Alert

    Receiving and Tuning to an Alert Whenever a stored sports team, artist, or song is playing on another channel, an interruption ALERT appears on the unit display. To tune to the game, artist or song identified by the alert, follow the steps below: Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired game, artist or song from the list of active alerts.
  • Page 34: Changing The Display

    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 35: Mp3/Wma/Aac

    – Remove the disc by following these steps: Press the  button again for at least 2 seconds. If the disc still does not eject, consult your Alpine dealer. • Mechanism error. 1 Press the  button and eject the CD.
  • Page 36: Indication For Ipod Mode

    – When you are not driving, please see the Pandora Compatible Application for iPhone. NO SERVICE • You switched CDE-124SXM/CDE-123/CDE-122 to Pandora mode by pressing SOURCE with an iPhone or iPod touch connected, without launching or installing the Pandora Application.
  • Page 37  • A locked channel is selected. – Input the passcode. On how to input passcode, refer to “How to input passcode?” on page 22. Note • If wrong passcode is input, “WRONG CODE” will be displayed and the unit will revert to the previous selected channel. •...
  • Page 38: Specifications

    (11~16 V allowable) Power Output 18 W RMS × 4 Maximum Pre-Output Voltage CDE-123 4 V/10 k ohms CDE-124SXM/CDE-122 2 V/10 k ohms Bass ±14 dB at 100 Hz ±14 dB at 1 kHz Treble ±14 dB at 10 kHz Weight 1.6 kg (3 lbs.
  • Page 39: Installation And Connections

    CDE-124SXM/CDE-123/CDE-122 has the appropriate amperage. Failure to do so may result in damage to the unit and/or the vehicle. When in doubt, consult your Alpine dealer. • The CDE-124SXM/CDE-123/CDE-122 uses female RCA-type jacks for connection to other units (e.g.
  • Page 40: Installation

    Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier or equalizer to the corresponding output lead coming from the left rear of the CDE-124SXM/CDE-123/CDE-122. Connect all other leads of the CDE-124SXM/CDE-123/CDE-122 according to details described in the CONNECTlONS section.
  • Page 41: Ipod/Iphone Connection (Sold Separately)

    Connect USB cable to an iPod/iPhone with Interface cable for iPod. USB cable (CDE-124SXM/CDE-122, sold separately; CDE-123, supplied) Interface cable for iPod (CDE-124SXM/CDE-122, sold separately; CDE-123, supplied) Connect the USB cable to the USB connector of this unit. When connect to Front USB Connection Terminal Open the cover of the USB Connection Terminal.
  • Page 42: Connections

    To amplifier To vehicle phone To the instrument cluster illumination lead Ignition Key Battery Speakers Front right Rear right Rear left Front left Speakers Front Left Amplifier Front Right Rear Left Amplifier Rear Right CDE-123: Subwoofers Amplifier CDE-124SXM/CDE-122: Front or Subwoofers...
  • Page 43 • 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 44: 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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