R MP3/WMA/AAC CD Receiver CDE-100EUB/CDE-100E • OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF ASIA PACIFIC CO.,LTD. 555 Rasa Tower 1, Unit 2601-2602, 26th Floor, Phaholyothin Road, Chatuchak, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand Phone 02-937-0505 www.alpine-asia.com YAMAGATA (Wuxi) Co., Ltd. Block 28-25, Changjiang Nanlu, WND, jiangsu, China ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. 161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam Victoria 3803, Australia Phone 03-8787-1200 www.alpine.com.
Operating Instructions WARNING DO NOT PLACE HANDS, FINGERS OR FOREIGN OBJECTS IN INSERTION SLOTS OR GAPS. Doing so may result in personal injury or damage to the product. WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in serious injury or death. DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOUR ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE. Any function that requires your prolonged attention should only be performed after coming to a complete stop.
Never Attempt the Following Installation Location Do not grip or pull out the disc while it is being pulled back into the player by the automatic reloading mechanism. Do not attempt to insert a disc into the unit when the unit power is off. Make sure this unit will not be installed in a location subjected to: • • • • Direct sun and heat High humidity and water Excessive dust Excessive vibrations Correct Handling Do not drop the disc while handling.
On handling Compact Discs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) • • • • • • Do not touch the surface. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight. Do not affix stickers or labels. Clean the disc when it is dusty. Make sure that there are no bumps around the disc. Do not use commercially available disc accessories. Do not leave the disc in the car or the unit for a long time. Never expose the disc to direct sunlight. Heat and humidity may damage the CD and you may not be able to play it again.
Getting Started SOURCE/ Attaching 1 2 Rotary encoder VIEW * This illustration is CDE-100EUB. Insert the left side of the front panel into the main unit. Align the groove on the front panel with the projections on the main unit. Push the right side of the front panel until it locks firmly into the main unit. • Before attaching the front panel, make sure that there is no dirt or dust on the connector terminals and no foreign object between the front panel and the main unit.
Presetting Stations Automatically Radio 1 SOURCE/ BAND/ A.ME / 2 Press BAND/ / repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. Press and hold A.ME for at least 2 seconds. The frequency on the display continues to change while the automatic memory is in progress. The radio will automatically seek and store 6 strong stations in the selected band. They will be stored into preset buttons 1 to 6 in order of signal strength.
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC 3 Press or to select the desired track (file). Returning to the beginning of the current track (file): Press . Fast backward: Press and hold SOURCE/ BAND/ / . Advancing to the beginning of the next track (file): Press . Fast forward: Press and hold 4 Pressing BAND/ 4(M.I.X.) 5 6(RPT) 5(SCAN) * This illustration is CDE-100EUB. Playback 1 Insert a disc with the label side facing up. The disc will be pulled into the unit automatically, and the “ DISC IN” indicator lights up .
M.I.X. (Random Play) About MP3/WMA/AAC Press 4(M.I.X.) in the play or pause mode. The “ M.I.X.” indicator lights up, and the tracks (files) on the disc will be played back in random sequence. Press 4(M.I.X.) again to cancel. Folder M.I.X. (Random Play) (MP3/ WMA/AAC) Press and hold 4(M.I.X.) for at least 2 seconds. The “ FOLDER” and “ M.I.X.” indicators appear in the display, and all files in the current folder are played back in random sequence. Press and hold 4(M.I.X.) again to cancel.
Supported playback sampling rates and bit rates Order of files Files are played back in the order that the writing software writes them to the disc. Therefore, the playback order may not be what is expected. Verify the writing order in the software’s documentation. The playback order of the folders and files is as follows. MP3 Sampling rates: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz, 12 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 8 kHz Bit rates: 8 - 320 kbps WMA Sampling rates: 48 kHz, 44.
Equalizer Presets (Factory’s EQ) Sound Setting 6 typical equalizer settings are preset at the factory for a variety of musical source material. Rotary encoder (AUDIO) Press SOUND repeatedly until the desired Factory’s EQ type is displayed. With each press of the button, the equalizer mode will display the selected equalizer characteristic. FLAT(OFF) ROCK FLAT(OFF) SOUND * This illustration is CDE-100EUB.
Other Functions Displaying Time Press VIEW repeatedly until the time is displayed. Each press changes the display. For details, see “Displaying the Text”. SOURCE/ • Selecting any radio or CD function while in the clock priority mode will interrupt the time display momentarily. The function selected will be displayed for about 5 seconds before the time returns to the display. Using the Front AUX Input Terminal VIEW 3(SCROLL) * This illustration is CDE-100EUB. Connect a portable music player, etc.
USB memory (Optional) CDE-100EUB Only USB Memory Connection (Optional) Connect USB memory 1 2 Open the cover of the USB connection terminal. Connect the USB memory directly to the USB connection terminal, or via the USB cable. SOURCE/ BAND/ / This unit USB Connection Terminal USB memory (Sold Separately) or USB memory (Sold Separately) Controlling USB memory (Optional) A USB memory device may be connected to this unit.
Information In Case of Difficulty If you encounter a problem, please turn the power off, then on again. If the unit is still not functioning normally, please review the items in the following checklist. 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. • Vehicle’s ignition is off.
Indication for CD Player • The disc is dirty or upside down. - Press the button and eject the CD. If not ejecting, consult your Alpine dealer. • The disc has scratches. - Press the button and eject the CD. If not ejecting, consult your Alpine dealer. Indication for USB memory • No song (file) is stored in the USB memory. - Connect the USB memory device after storing songs (files). • A USB device that is not supported by the unit is connected. - Connect a USB device that is supported by the unit.
GENERAL Specifications Power Requirement FM RADIO SECTION Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Frequency Response Alternate Channel Selectivity Stereo Separation Image Rejection Ratio IF Rejection Ratio Signal-to-Noise Ratio 87.5-108.
Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the following and “Operating Instructions” of this manual thoroughly for proper use. Caution HAVE THE WIRING AND INSTALLATION DONE BY EXPERTS. Warning MAKE THE CORRECT CONNECTIONS. The wiring and installation of this unit requires special technical skill and experience. To ensure safety, always contact the dealer where you purchased this product to have the work done.
2 Installation Screw Hex Nut (M5) Caution Do not block the unit's heat sink, thus preventing air circulation. If blocked, heat will accumulate inside the unit and may cause a fire. *2 Bolt Stud (Included) Heat sink Metal Mounting Strap *1 This unit * This illustration is CDE-100EUB Ground Lead Chassis Detachable Front Panel Reinforce the head unit with the metal mounting strap (not supplied).
Connections Antenna Blue ANT CONT CDE-100EUB Blue/White only AMP CONT To power antenna To amplifier Red IGNITION Yellow BATTERY Ignition Key Black GND Gray SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT Battery Speakers Front Right Gray/Black Violet/Black SPEAKER RIGHT REAR Rear Right Violet Green SPEAKER LEFT REAR Rear Left Green/Black White/Black SPEAKER LEFT FRONT Front Left White Speakers Rear Left Amplifier Rear Right CDE-100EUB only CDE-100EUB only
1 Antenna Receptacle qs Left Rear (+) Speaker Output Lead (Green) 2 ANT CONT Lead (Blue) qd Left Rear (–) Speaker Output Lead (Green/Black) Connect this lead to the +B terminal of your power antenna, if applicable. • This lead should be used only for controlling the vehicle’s power antenna. Do not use this lead to turn on an amplifier etc.