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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)
YAMAGATA (Wuxi) Co., Ltd.
Block 28-25, Changjiang Nanlu, WND, jiangsu, China
CDE-121
• 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
R R
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
Printed in China (Y)
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- Page 1 Phone 02-725-13 15 Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631) (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 Designed by ALPINE Japan Printed in China (Y) 68-16909Z79-A...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
ENGLISH Adjusting Subwoofer Level/Bass Level/ Treble Level/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/ Defeat .............14 Setting the Bass Control ......14 Setting the Treble Control ......15 Loudness Setting ........15 Displaying the Text ........15 Displaying Time ......... 16 Using the Front AUX Input Terminal .. - Page 3 Playback ............. 19 Searching for a desired Song ..... 20 Quick Search ..........20 Direct Search Function ......21 Select Playlist/Artist/Album/Genre/ Composer ..........21 Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.) ....21 Repeat Play ..........22 Displaying the Text ........22 In Case of Difficulty ........22 Specifications ..........
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Page 4: Operating Instructions
Doing so may result in personal injury or damage to the product. Failure to do so may cause personal injury or damage to the product. Return it to your authorized Alpine dealer or the nearest Any function that requires your prolonged attention should only Alpine Service Center for repairing. - Page 5 Use of special shape discs may cause damage to the mechanism. diameter of the disc. Using 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 CD players.
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Page 6: Caution
• Do not touch the surface. • Only USB flash memory can be connected to the USB • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight. port on this unit. Correct performance using other USB • Do not affix stickers or labels. products cannot be guaranteed. - Page 7 • A file that is copy-protected (copyright protection) cannot be played back. • Flash memory may take time to start playback. If there is a particular file other than audio in the flash memory, it may take considerable time before the file is played back or searched.
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Page 8: Getting Started
• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Activating the Audio Mute function will instantly lower the volume level by 20 dB. The audio level will decrease by about 20 dB. -
Page 9: Setting Time
• MUTE • F1 (FM1) F2 (FM2) F1 (FM1) This unit can be controlled with an optional Alpine SEEK DX (Distance mode) SEEK LO (Local mode) remote control. For details, consult your Alpine dealer. MANUAL (Manual mode) SEEK DX Point the optional remote control transmitter at the •... -
Page 10: Presetting Stations Manually
The display shows the band, preset number and frequency of the station selected. The selected station is stored. The display shows the band, preset number and station frequency memorized. • • You can search for a radio station by its frequency. •... -
Page 11: Cd/Mp3/Wma/Aac
Press Press and hold Press Press and hold Pressing ENT again will resume playback. • • • • • • The disc will be pulled into the unit automatically, and the “ ” indicator lights up. •... -
Page 12: Repeat Play
On discs utilizing CD Text, songs can be searched and played by using their recorded titles. For discs without CD The track (file) will be played repeatedly. Text, searches are made using the track numbers associated with each song. Press 4 again and select off to deactivate repeat play. -
Page 13: Quick Search
WMA, or “Windows Media™ Audio,” is compressed audio data. WMA is similar to MP3 audio data and can achieve CD quality sound with small file sizes. AAC is the abbreviation for “Advanced Audio Coding,” and is a basic format of audio compression used by MPEG2 or MPEG4. - Page 14 MP3/WMA/AAC files are prepared, then written to a CD-R or CD-RW using CD-R writing software. A disc can hold up to 509 files (including Root Folders), and the maximum number of folders is 255 (including Root Folders). Playback may not be performed if a disc exceeds the limitations described above.
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Page 15: Sound Setting
You can change the Bass Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. BASS TREBLE BASS 80 Hz 100 Hz 120 Hz 60 Hz 80 Hz Emphasizes the displayed bass frequency ranges. Changes the boosted bass bandwidth to wide or narrow. A wider setting will boost a wide range of frequencies Each press changes the mode as follows: above and below the center frequency. -
Page 16: Setting The Treble Control
You can change the Treble Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. BASS TREBLE BASS 10.0 kHz 12.5 kHz 15.0 kHz 7.5 kHz 10.0 kHz Emphasizes the displayed treble frequency ranges. Text information, such as the disc name and the track name, will be displayed if playing a CD text compatible disc. -
Page 17: Displaying Time
When displaying Text, the following indicators are lit according to the mode. MP3/WMA/ Connect a portable music player, etc. by simply connecting Indicator/ iPod/iPhone CD Mode AAC/USB it to the input on the front panel. An optional adapter cable Mode Mode AUDIO Mode is required (standard RCA to 3.5ø... -
Page 18: Setup
• You can flexibly customize the unit to suit your own preferences and usage. You can change the AUX NAME display in the SETUP mode. This unit has a demonstration feature for the display. • Select either SYS 1 or SYS 2 for the desired subwoofer (e.g. -
Page 19: Flash Memory (Optional)
A Flash memory device may be connected to this unit. With flash memory connected, playback of files on the device is controlled from this unit. • • • • If you connect flash memory containing MP3/WMA/AAC, you can play these files on this unit. •... -
Page 20: Ipod/Iphone (Optional)
• 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. TUNER DISC USB AUDIO/iPod* AUX* TUNER... -
Page 21: Searching For A Desired Song
• • MUTE An iPod/iPhone can contain hundreds of songs. By using file tag information and keeping these songs organized in • playlists, this unit’s search functions will ease song • searches. Each music category has its own individual hierarchy. Use •... -
Page 22: Direct Search Function
The unit’s direct search function can be used to search for The Shuffle function of the iPod/iPhone is displayed as an album, song, etc., more efficiently. In PLAYLIST/ on this unit. ARTIST/ALBUM/SONG/PODCAST/GENRE/ COMPOSER/AUDIOBOOK mode, you can quickly target The songs on each album are played back in proper any song. -
Page 23: Repeat Play
One) Otherwise, make sure the rest of your system is properly connected or consult your authorized Alpine dealer. • • Vehicle’s ignition is off. - If connected following instructions, the unit will not operate with the vehicle’s ignition off. - Page 24 - 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 • The CD has been damaged. dealer. - Eject the CD and discard it; using a damaged CD in your unit can cause damage to the mechanism.
- Page 25 • The iPod/iPhone is not connected or not recognized. • Abnormal current is run to the USB port (an error - Make sure the iPod/iPhone is correctly connected message may be displayed if the USB device that is not (refer to “Connections” on page 28). compatible with the unit is connected).
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Page 26: Specifications
Power Requirement 14.4 V DC (11-16 V allowable) Power Output 18 W RMS × 4* * Primary amplifier ratings per CEA-2006 Standard Tuning Range 87.7-107.9 MHz • Power output: measured at 4 Ohms and Mono Usable Sensitivity 9.3 dBf (0.8 μV/75 ohms) THD+N 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity 13.5 dBf (1.3 μV/... -
Page 27: Installation And Connections
When connecting the safety-related system), or tanks should NEVER be used for CDE-121 to the fuse box, make sure the fuse for the installations or ground connections. Using such parts could intended circuit of the CDE-121 has the appropriate disable control of the vehicle and cause fire etc. -
Page 28: Installation
• • 1. Remove the detachable front panel. 2. Insert the bracket keys into the unit, along the guides on either side. The unit can now be removed from the mounting sleeve. 3. Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so. -
Page 29: Connections
Blue Blue/White Pink/Black Orange Yellow Black Gray Gray/Black Violet/Black Violet Green Green/Black White/Black White... - Page 30 • 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 31 Fidèles à leur engagement de ne fournir que des produits de qualité, ALPINE ÉLECTRONIQUE DE L’AMÉRIQUE, INC. et ALPINE ÉLECTRONIQUE DU CANADA, INC. (Alpine) sont heureuses de vous offrir cette garantie. Nous vous suggérons de le lire attentivement et en entier. Si vous avez la moindre question, veuillez contacter l’un de nos concessionnaires ou appeler directement Alpine aux numéros listés ci-dessous.
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Page 32: 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. - Page 33 FIRST-CLASS MAIL PERMIT NO. 320 TORRANCE CA POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY ADDRESSEE ATIENTION MARKETING SERVICES ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA INC PO BOX 2859 TORRANCE CA 90509-9939 11,1"11""1,1,11",1,1,,1,1,,1,1,,,,11,1,1,,1,,,11 FOR USE IN USA, PLEASE FOLD HERE AND ENSURE THAT AMERICAN ADDRESS FACES UP.
- Page 34 • Serial Number: Customer Care Registration is for Product registration. Thank you for your cooperation! We value your privacy. This information will remain confidential with Alpine and its affiliates. Failure to complete and return this card does not diminish your warranty rights.
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