Alpine CDE-100 - Manual (Page 3)

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.
To customers using CD-R/CD-RW
• If a CD-R/CD-RW cannot be played back, make sure the last
recording session was closed (finalized).
• Finalize the CD-R/CD-RW if necessary, and attempt playback
again.
About media that can be played
Use only compact discs with the label side showing the CD logo
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If you use non-standard compaa discs, correct performance cannot
be guaranteed.
You can play CD-Rs (CD-Recordables)/CD-RWs (CD-
ReWritables) which have been properly recorded as an audio CD.
You can also play CD-Rs/CD-RWs containing MP3/WMA/AAC
formatted audio files.
• Some of the following CDs may not play on this unit:
Flawed CDs, CDs with fingerprints, CDs exposed to extreme
temperatures or sunlight (e.g.. left in the car or this unit), CDs
recorded under unstable conditions, CDs on which a recording
failed or a re-recording was attempted, copy-protected CDs
which do not conform to the audio CD industry standard.
• Use discs with MP3/WMA/AAC files written in a format
compatible with this unit. For details, see “About MP3/WMA/
AAC”.
• ROM data other than audio files contained in a disc will not
produce sound when played back.
Protecting the USB connection terminal
• Only USB memory can be connected to the USB connection
terminal on this unit. Correct performance using other USB
products cannot be guaranteed. A USB hub is not supported.
• Do not connect a USB memory over 20 mm wide. Also, avoid
connecting USB memory and Front Aux at the same time.
• If a USB device is inserted in the unit, it projects out and may be
a danger while driving. Use a commercially available USB
standard extension cable, and connect it in a safe way.
• Depending on the connected USB memory device, the unit may
not function or some functions may not be performed.
• The audio file format that can be played back on the unit is
MP3/WMA/AAC.
• Artist/song name, etc., can be displayed, however characters
may not be correctly displayed.
On Handling USB Memory
• To prevent malfunction or damage, note the following points.
Read the USB memory Owner’s Manual thoroughly.
Do not touch the terminals by hand or metal.
Do not subject USB memory to excessive shock.
Do not bend. drop, disassemble, modify or soak in the water.
' Avoid usage or storage in the following locations:
Anywhere in the car exposed to direct sunlight or high
temperatures.
Anywhere the possibility of high humidity or corrosive
substances are present.
• Fix the USB memory in a location where driver operation will
not be hindered.
• USB memory may not function correctly at high or low
temperature.
• The USB flash memory .supports a maximum of 4 GB per
partition. The unit recognizes only one partition.
• Use only certified USB memory. Note that even certified USB
memory, may not function correctly depending on its type or
• USB memory function is not guaranteed. Use USB memory
according to the terms of agreement.
• Depending on the settings of the USB memory type, memory
stale or encoding software, the unit may not play back or display
properly.
• A file that is copy-protected (copyright protection) cannot be
played back.
• USB memory may take time to start playback. If there is a
particular file other than audio in the USB memory, it may take
considerable time before the file is played back or searched.
• The unit can play back “mp3”, “wma" or "m4a" file extensions.
• Do not add the above extensions to a file other than audio data.
This non-audio data will not be recognised. The resulting
playback may contain noise that can damage speakers and/or
amplifiers.
• It is recommended to back up important data on a personal
computer.
• Do not remove the USB device while playback is in progress.
Change SOURCE to something other than USB, then remove the
USB device to prevent possible damage to its memory.
* •
• Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or
registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United
States and/or other countries.
• “MPEG Layer‘3 audio coding technology licensed from
Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.”
• “Supply of this product only conveys a license for private,
non-commercial use and does not convey a license nor imply
any right to use this product in any commercial (Le. revenue-
generation) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable
and/or any other media), broadcasting/streaming via internet,
intranets and/or other networks or in other electronic content
distribution systems, such as pay-audio or audio-on-demand
applications. An independent license for such use is required.
For details, please visit http://www. mp3licensing.com”
Getting Started
SOURCE/Ó Rotary encoder
Accessory List
• Head unit............
• Power cable.......
• Mounting sleeve...
• Carrying case.....
• Bracket key........
• Rubber Cap........
• Bolt Stud.............
• Owner’s Manual...
Turning Power On and Off
off the unit.
The front panel may become hoi in normal usage (especially the
connector terminals on the back of the front panel). This is not a
malfunction.
To protect the from panel, place it in the supplied carrying case.
When detaching the from panel, do not apply excessive force as it
may result in malfunction.
Attaching
1 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.
2 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
from panel and the main unit.
• Attach the from panel carefully, holding the sides of the from pane! to
avoid pushing buttons by mistake.
Adjusfing Volume
Turn the Rotary encoder until the desired sound is
obtained. Volume: 0-40
Seffing Time
Press SOURCE/6 to turn on the unit.
• The first time power is turned on, the volume will start from level ¡8.
Press and hold SOURCE/cb for at least 1 second to turn
Defaching and Affaching fhe Proof Panel
Detaching
1 Turn off the unit power.
2 Press ^ (Release) at the upper right side until the
front panel pops out.
3 Grasp the right side of the front panel and pull it out.
1 Press and hold VIEW for at least 2 seconds.
The hour indication will Wink.
2 Press or to adjust the hours while the time
indication is blinking.
3 When the hour has been adjusted, press VIEW.
The minute indication vyill blink.
4 Press h« or to adjust the minutes while the
time indication is blinking.
5 When the minute has been adjusted, press VIEW.
The setting time mode is completed.
• Hold down or to change numbers rapidly.