Alpine CDE-123R Owner's Manual

Alpine CDE-123R Owner's Manual

Mp3/wma/aac cd receiver
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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)
MP3/WMA/AAC CD Receiver
CDE-123R
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
Viale C. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano
ALPINE ELECTRONICS DE ESPAÑA, S.A.
Portal de Gamarra 36, Pabellón, 32
01013 Vitoria (Alava)-APDO 133, Spain
ALPINE ELECTRONICS (BENELUX) GmbH
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ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A.
Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy
Phone 02-484781
Phone 945-283588
Leuvensesteenweg 510-B6,
1930 Zaventem, Belgium
Phone 02-725-13 15
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  • Page 1 • • • • • • ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A. 1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda, 161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam Viale C. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano Shinagawa-ku, Victoria 3803, Australia Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents ENGLISH File Name Search mode ........14 Operating Instructions Quick Search...............14 About MP3/WMA/AAC ...........14 WARNING Terminology ............15 WARNING ............5 Sound Setting CAUTION ............5 Adjusting Subwoofer Level/Bass Level/ PRECAUTIONS ..........5 Mid Level/Treble Level/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/ Getting Started AUX Mix Level/Loudness/Defeat ......15 Accessory List ...............8...
  • Page 4 Contents ENGLISH Display Setting............22 Information Changing Lighting Colour ........22 In Case of Difficulty ..........30 Scroll Type Setting .............22 Basic................30 Scroll Setting (TEXT SCR) .........23 Radio .................30 Tuner Setting ............23 CD................30 Adjusting Source Signal Levels (FM-LEVEL)..23 MP3/WMA/AAC.............30 iPod/iPhone and USB Setting ......23 Audio.................30 Setting the USB Search Mode........23 Setting the USB Skip function .......23...
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS. WARNING WARNING PRECAUTIONS This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in serious injury or death. Product Cleaning DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOUR ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE.
  • Page 6 New Discs Disc Accessories Centre Hole Centre Hole New Disc Outside Bumps (Bumps) Irregular Shaped Discs Transparent Sheet Disc Stabilizer On handling Compact Discs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) Installation Location Do not leave the disc in the car or the unit for a long time. Never expose the disc to direct sunlight.
  • Page 7 On Handling USB Flash Memory CAUTION • Windows Media, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or Alpine accepts no responsibility for lost data, etc., even if data, registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States etc., is lost while using this product.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Note Getting Started • You can recall your favourite source by pressing FAV directly. For details, refer to “Set your favourite source to the FAV button (FAV SETUP)” on page 19. SOURCE/ Rotary encoder Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel ...
  • Page 9: Adjusting Volume

    Holding down  or  will change the frequency continuously. Controllable with Remote Control This unit can be controlled with an optional Alpine remote control. For details, consult your Alpine dealer. Presetting Stations Manually Point the optional remote control transmitter at the remote control sensor.
  • Page 10: Presetting Stations Automatically

    Presetting Stations Automatically Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. Rotary encoder/ /ENTER AUDIO/SETUP Press and hold TUNEA.ME for at least 2 seconds. /TA 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 11: Receiving Rds Regional (Local) Stations

    Receiving RDS Regional (Local) Stations Setting PTY31 (Emergency Broadcast) reception Press and hold AUDIOSETUP for at least 2 seconds to activate the SETUP mode. Turn the Rotary encoder to select the TUNER mode, and Press and hold AUDIOSETUP for at least 2 seconds to then press ENTER.
  • Page 12: Pty (Programme Type) Tuning

    Press and hold TA for at least 2 seconds to deactivate PTY (Programme Type) Tuning the Traffic Information mode. The “TA” indicator goes out. Press and hold FUNC.VIEW for at least 2 seconds so that the  indicator lights up. Priority News Press 3PTY to activate the PTY mode, while the unit is in Radio (FM receiving) mode.
  • Page 13: Cd/Mp3/Wma/Aac

    Repeat Play CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Press a 4. The song is played back repeatedly. Rotary encoder/ /ENTER SOURCE/  a  (off )  a  Only a track is repeatedly played back. Only files in a folder are repeatedly played back. (MP3/WMA/ AAC mode only) To cancel repeat play, select (off) with the above procedure.
  • Page 14: File Name Search Mode

    Press and hold ENTER for at least 2 seconds to play MP3 files contain compressed audio data. MP3 encoding is capable of compressing audio data at extremely high ratios, reducing the size of back the first file in the selected folder. music files to as much as one-tenth their original size.
  • Page 15: Terminology

    This device also can play back discs in Joliet, Romeo, etc., and other standards that conform to ISO9660. However, sometimes the file Sound Setting names, folder names, etc., are not displayed correctly. Formats supported This device supports CD-ROW XA, Mixed Mode CD, Enhanced CD (CD-Extra) and Multi-Session.
  • Page 16: Sound Setting

    Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired setting Sound Setting value, and then press ENTER. Press  to return to the previous step.  Setting the Bass Bandwidth (WIDTH (Q)) Use steps 1 to 5 to select one of the setting modes to modify. Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired bass See the applicable section below for details about the bandwidth.
  • Page 17: Setting The Treble Control

    Setting the Treble Control Adjusting the Low Pass Filter After selecting TREBLE from the 3BAND EQ adjustment mode, turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired Treble setting item, and then press ENTER.  Setting item: SUBW LPF WIDTH (Q)  CENTER FRQ  LEVEL Setting contents: Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired setting OFF (Initial setting) / LPF 60 (Hz) / LPF 80 (Hz) / LPF 120 (Hz) /...
  • Page 18: Other Functions

    MP3/WMA/ Indicator/ iPod/iPhone Other Functions CD Mode AAC/USB Mode Mode AUDIO Mode Text (Disc Album Name Album Name  Name ) being being displayed being displayed displayed Rotary encoder/ /ENTER SOURCE/ Text (Track Song Name Song Name  Name ) being File Name being displayed displayed...
  • Page 19: Set Your Favourite Source To The Fav Button (Fav Setup)

    Set your favourite source to the FAV button SETUP (FAV SETUP) Rotary encoder/ /ENTER AUDIO/SETUP FAV  Set your favourite source Press and hold FAV for at least 2 seconds to activate FAV setup mode. Turn the Rotary encoder to select a favourite source, and then press ENTER.
  • Page 20: Bluetooth Setting

    Turn the Rotary encoder to select a setting item, and then When an optional BLUETOOTH INTERFACE is connected, press ENTER. the display language for Phone Menu (recorded for the last dialed/received/missed calls and Phone Book/Voice (e.g. Select POWER IC) Dial) will be changed depending on this setting. Turn the Rotary encoder to change the setting, and then When “BT MENU”...
  • Page 21: Turning Mute Mode On/Off (Int Mute)

    Turning Mute Mode On/Off (INT MUTE) Setting the AUX Level (AUX GAIN)  Setting item: AUX GAIN  Setting item: INT MUTE Setting contents: Setting contents: LOW (Initial setting) / HIGH OFF AUX (Initial setting) / OFF AUX-R / ON LOW: Decreases the external input audio level.
  • Page 22: Connecting To An External Amplifier (Power Ic)

    Note OFF : • Refer to the table below for the Russian display on this unit. Front left Amplifier Front right Rear left Amplifier Rear right Note • No sound is produced by the system when the power output is set to OFF.
  • Page 23: Scroll Setting (Text Scr)

    Scroll Setting (TEXT SCR) USB Memory/Portable audio player (optional)  Setting item: TEXT SCR Setting contents: Rotary encoder/ /ENTER SOURCE/ SCR AUTO / SCR MANUAL (Initial setting) SCR AUTO: The current text information of CD, folder, tag, etc. is scrolled automatically.
  • Page 24: Using The Usb Memory/Portable Audio Player Banking Function

    Notes Playback • Change to a source other than the USB Memory mode, then remove the USB Memory. If the USB Memory is removed in the USB Memory mode, data may be damaged. • When removing USB Memory, pull it out straight. Press SOURCE...
  • Page 25: Searching By Artist Name

    • In the Tag search mode, after pressing and holding ENTER for at Hierarchy Hierarchy Hierarchy Hierarchy Hierarchy least 2 seconds while in each hierarchy (except Song and File hierarchy), all songs of the selected hierarchy are played back. Bank File —...
  • Page 26: Random Play)

    M.I.X. (Random Play) Alphabet Skip Function (Tag search mode only) Press 5 s. The songs are played back in random sequence. When a song is searched by Tag information  s ALL  (off )  s s  When a folder/file is searched by Explorer (FILE NAME) mode (Flash During Tag search mode, press ...
  • Page 27: Ipod/Iphone (Optional)

    iPod/iPhone (optional) Rotary encoder/ /ENTER SOURCE/ Setting the iPod Control Press and hold ENTER for at least 2 seconds to switch  VIEW iPod control mode between HU (HEAD UNIT) and iPod. Preset buttons BAND/ F/R (1 through 6) Once the control mode is changed, this will set pause status, press ...
  • Page 28: Direct Search Function

    Hierarchy 1 Hierarchy 2 Hierarchy 3 Hierarchy 4 Direct Search Function Audiobook — — — For example: Searching by Artist name The following example explains how an ARTIST search is performed. Another search mode can be used for the same operation, although the hierarchy differs.
  • Page 29: Search Position Memory

    Search Position Memory Repeat Play Repeat One: Press . A single song is repeatedly played back. The hierarchy you selected last in the search mode is displayed. Press a 4. Note The song is played back repeatedly. • This function is unavailable when iPod is selected in “Setting the iPod ...
  • Page 30: Information

    Information Unable to fast forward or backward the CD. In Case of Difficulty CD playback sound skips due to vibration. Basic No function or display. CD playback sound skips without vibration. Error displays (built-in CD player only).  CD-R/CD-RW playback not possible. Radio MP3/WMA/AAC Unable to receive stations.
  • Page 31: Indication For Usb Memory/Portable Audio Player

    2 When the error indication remains after ejecting, press the  button again. Indication for iPod Mode If the error indication still does not turn off after pressing the  button for a few times, consult your Alpine dealer.  RESET ...
  • Page 32: Specifications

    Specifications NOSEPIECE SIZE FM TUNER SECTION Note • Due to continuous product improvement, specifications and design are subject to change without notice. CAUTION MW TUNER SECTION CLASS 1 LW TUNER SECTION LASER PRODUCT (Bottom side of player) CD PLAYER SECTION USB SECTION ™...
  • Page 33: Installation And Connections

    Installation and Connections CAUTION Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the following and refer to “Operating Instructions” on page 5 for proper use. WARNING HAVE THE WIRING AND INSTALLATION DONE BY EXPERTS. MAKE THE CORRECT CONNECTIONS. USE SPECIFIED ACCESSORY PARTS AND INSTALL THEM SECURELY. USE ONLY IN CARS WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUND.
  • Page 34: Installation

    Slide the CDE-123R into the dashboard. When the unit is in Installation place, make sure the locking pins are fully seated in the down position. This can be done by pressing firmly in on the unit while pushing the locking pin down with a small CAUTION...
  • Page 35: When Connect To Front Usb Connection Terminal

    When connect to Front USB Connection Terminal Rear USB Memory Connection (sold separately) Open the cover of the USB Connection Terminal. Connect the Interface cable for iPod directly to the USB Connect USB Memory Connection Terminal, or via the USB cable. This unit USB Connection Terminal USB Memory...
  • Page 36: Connections

    Connections To BLUETOOTH INTERFACE (sold separately) To steering remote control interface box To USB memory/Portable audio player or iPod/iPhone Antenna ISO Antenna Plug JASO Antenna Plug (Pink/Black) AUDIO INTERRUPT IN To vehicle phone REMOTE TURN-ON (Blue/White) To amplifier To the instrument cluster illumination lead IGNITION (Red) To power antenna...
  • Page 37 If you add an optional noise suppressor, connect it as far away antenna. Do not use this lead to turn on an amplifier or a signal from the unit as possible. Your Alpine dealer carries various processor, etc. noise suppressors, contact them for further information.

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