Alpine IVA-W205R IPod Optional, Searching for a desired Song, Searching by artist name, 53-EN

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iPod® (Optional)

An iPod® can be connected to the IVA-W205R/IVA-W202R by using the FULL SPEED™ Connection Cable (sold separately). When the IVA-W205R/IVA-W202R is connected by using the cable, the controls on the iPod are not functional.

About iPod usable with this unit

The unit can be used with the fourth generation and above iPod, iPod photo, iPod mini or iPod nano. iPod Shuffle cannot be used, however.

•Touch wheel or scroll wheel type iPods without the dock connector cannot be connected to the unit.

•The unit can be used with the following iPod versions. Correct function of earlier versions cannot be guaranteed.

Fourth generation iPod: Ver 3.1.1

Fifth generation iPod: Ver 1.1.2

iPod photo: Ver.1.2.1

iPod mini: Ver. 1.4.1

iPod nano: Ver. 1.2

•The unit cannot be used with the software versions earlier than “2006-06-28”. For details about “iPod Software Update,” refer to the iPod Instruction Manual.

Playback

1 Touch [SOURCE] on the main source screen.

The SOURCE selection screen is displayed.

2 Touch [iPod].

The display shows the iPod mode screen.

3 Touch [] or [] to select the desired song.

Return to the beginning of the current song:

Touch [].

Fast backward:

Touch and hold [].

Advance to the beginning of the next song:

Touch [].

Fast forward:

Touch and hold [].

4 To pause playback, touch [ / ].

Touching [ / ] again will resume playback.

•If a song is playing on the iPod when it is connected to the IVA-W205R/IVA-W202R, it will continue playing after the connection.

•If the artist, album or song name, created in iTunes, has too many characters, songs may not be played back when connected to the IVA-W205R/IVA-W202R. Therefore, a maximum of 250 characters is recommended. The maximum number of characters for the head unit is 128 (128 byte).

•Some characters may not be correctly displayed.

•“NO SUPPORT” is displayed when text information is not compatible with the IVA-W205R/IVA-W202R.

Searching for a desired Song

An iPod can contain hundreds of songs. By keeping these songs organized in playlists, the IVA-W205R/IVA-W202R can use these to ease song searches.

Using the search mode’s individual hierarchy, you can narrow down your search as shown in the table below.

Hierarchy 1

Hierarchy 2

Hierarchy 3

Hierarchy 4

Playlist

Song

—

—

Artist*

Album*

Song

—

Album*

Song

—

—

Song

—

—

—

Podcast

Episode

—

—

Genre*

Artist*

Album*

Song

Composer*

Album*

Song

—

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.

Searching by artist name

1 Touch [ ].

The search mode is activated, and the search list screen appears.

2 Touch [ ] of ARTIST.

The ARTIST search screen is displayed.

3 Select the desired artist.

To play back the artist directly

1Touch [ ] next to the artist’s name.

All songs of the selected artist are played back.

To search for the album of an artist

1Touch [ ] of the selected artist.

The ALBUM search screen of the selected artist is displayed.

2Touch [ ] next to the desired album’s name.

All songs of the selected album are played back.

To search for a song in the album of an artist

1Touch [ ] of the desired album in “To search for the album of an artist” in step 2.

The SONG search screen of the selected album is

displayed.

2Touch [ ] next to the desired song’s name. The selected song is played back.

•Touching [ ] of ALL will play back all songs in the list when you are in a hierarchy with an asterisk “*” (see table above).

•Touching [ ] of ALL will display the search list in the next hierarchy.

•In search mode, you can jump to an assigned position by touching the direct search bar for quick search. For details, refer to “Direct Search Function” (page 54).

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Contents IVA-W205R IVA-W202R Contents Operating Instructions Other Useful Features Installation and Connections Operating Instructions Precautions CD single Recorded Content Disc sizeMusic CD Two-layer DVD disc compatibleALL Using DVD-Rs/DVD-RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD+RWs Getting Started Accessory ListTurning Power On or Off Location of ControlsInserting/Ejecting a Disc Adjusting the Monitor Viewing AngleAdjusting the Volume 10-ENRecalling the Source How to view the DisplayTouchscreen operation 11-ENDisplaying the Numeric Keypad Input Screen RadioListening to the Radio 12-ENTuning to Preset Stations Presetting Stations ManuallyPresetting Stations Automatically RDS OperationReceiving Traffic Information While Playing CD or Radio PTY Programme Type TuningReceiving Traffic Information Priority NewsPlayback 15-ENSelecting Folders concerning MP3/ WMA Repeat PlayX. Random Play About MP3/WMA17-EN TerminologyPlaying a Disc To display the DVD mode screenDVD/Video CD 18-ENDirect Menu Operations If a menu screen appears19-EN Menu OperationsSearching by Playlist Displaying the Menu Operation Mode ScreenSearching by Programme Displaying the Top Menu ScreenStopping Playback Playing Still Frames PausingStopping Playback PRE Stop Fast-forward/Fast-reverseRepeat Playback Slow Motion PlaybackSelecting Programme Skip Selecting Playlist Skip23-EN Switching the Angle Switching the Audio Tracks24-EN Switching from the disc menu Displaying the Disc Status for DVD/Video25-EN Adjusting H.P.F. High Pass Filter Other Useful FeaturesAdjusting the Audio 26-ENSearch Function Rear Entertainment Function27-EN Blackout Mode On and Off Switching Display ModesSwitching the Visual Source Only Visual Select Cancelling the Visual Select FunctionSetting of the Menu Language SetupDVD Setup Operation Setting of the Audio LanguageSetting the Rating Level Parental Lock Setting of the Subtitle LanguageChanging the Country Code Setting Changing the Digital Output SettingDisc Audio recording format Not output when playing back a DVD-Audio31-EN 48 kHzSetting of the Bonus Code Setting the Downmix ModeSetting the TV Screen Setting Setting of the DVD-Audio Playback ModeRadio Setup Operation General Setup Operation Setting the External Device Interrupt Mode System Setup OperationAdjusting the Dimmer of Button Lighting at Night Setting the Interrupt Icon DisplaySetting the Navigation Mode Setting the Rear Camera InputSetting the AUX Mode Adjusting the External Input Audio LevelDisplay Setup Operation Switching Background Textures Setting the Brightness of the BacklightingAdjusting the Minimum Level of Backlight Setting Automatic WallpapersAdjusting Brightness Visual EQ Setting OperationSelecting the Visual EQ Mode Maker’s setting Adjusting Colour of PictureAdjusting Picture Quality Adjusting Tint of PictureAdjusting Image Contrast Storing Visual EQAdjustment Procedure for Dolby Surround Connection of an External Device41-EN Setting the Speakers Set MX Mode of the External Audio Processor42-EN Over Adjustment Performing Time Correction Manually TCR43-EN Phase Switching Graphic Equalizer Adjustments44-EN Parametric Equalizer Adjustments 45-ENSetting Bass Compressor Setting Bass Sound ControlSpeaker Setup Setting Bass FocusAchieving powerful high volume sound Setting of Dolby DigitalAdjusting the acoustic image BI-PHANTOM Adjusting the speaker levelsCalling up the Preset Memory Adjusting the DVD LevelStoring Settings in the Memory Using the Pro Logic II ModeNavigation System Optional Linear PCM SettingSwitching the Navigation Screen Optional Portable Navigation System Operation OptionalIf an Optional Docking Station is used for IVA-W205R Auxiliary Device OptionalOperating Auxiliary Devices Optional 50-ENControlling CD Changer Optional Changer OptionalOperating the TUE-T200DVB Optional 51-ENControlling USB Optional USB Operation OptionalMulti-Changer Selection Optional 52-ENSearching by artist name IPod OptionalSearching for a desired Song 53-ENDirect Search Function Random Play Shuffle M.I.X54-EN Terminology InformationAbout DVDs 55-ENLinear PCM audio Lpcm 56-ENDolby Pro Logic Rating levels parental lockList of Language Codes 57-ENFor details, see List of Country Codes 58-EN59-EN Case of Difficulty 60-EN61-EN Indication for iPod Mode 62-ENIndication for CD changer Specifications 63-ENChassis Size Monitor section Installation and Connections 64-ENInstallation 65-EN66-EN How to use a SealInstalling the Face Plate Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so67-EN Connection Diagram of Spst Switch Sold SeparatelyIf the ACC power supply is not available To prevent external noise from entering the audio systemConnections 68-EN69-EN System Example 70-ENDigital Output Terminal Ai-NET Connector To Ai-NET Connector Grey To Ai-NET Connector Black71-EN 72-EN Page Page Page Page Appendix Italiano NO. Label

IVA-W202R, IVA-W205R specifications

The Alpine IVA-W205R and IVA-W202R are sophisticated in-dash multimedia receivers designed to enhance your in-car entertainment experience. These models stand out in the automotive audio realm, offering a comprehensive suite of features and technologies that cater to modern connectivity needs.

The IVA-W205R boasts a 7-inch motorized touchscreen display, providing an intuitive interface for users to navigate through various multimedia options effortlessly. Its vibrant screen not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also ensures that drivers can easily access functions without distraction. The IVA-W202R features similar screen dimensions and usability, ensuring a seamless experience across both models.

One of the standout features of the IVA-W205R is its support for various media formats. Users can enjoy playback from CDs, DVDs, and an extensive range of audio and video file formats, accommodating diverse preferences. Additionally, both receivers support USB connectivity, allowing for the easy connection of external devices, whether for music streaming or charging purposes.

Bluetooth technology is another significant advantage found in both models. This feature enables hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming from smartphones, ensuring safe driving while staying connected. The built-in microphone further amplifies the convenience of these functions, providing clarity during calls.

For those who appreciate precise audio control, the IVA-W205R and IVA-W202R are equipped with advanced sound tuning options. Users can adjust equalizer settings, crossover frequencies, and time alignment to create a tailored listening environment that complements their vehicle’s acoustics. This level of customization helps in delivering an exceptional audio performance that meets the expectations of audio enthusiasts.

Both receivers are also compatible with satellite radio, allowing users to access a wide range of channels and genres. The integration of navigation capabilities, particularly in the IVA-W205R, enhances travel experiences, offering turn-by-turn directions and ensuring that users can explore confidently without the hassle of paper maps.

In summary, the Alpine IVA-W205R and IVA-W202R are outstanding multimedia receivers that elegantly combine advanced technologies with user-friendly features. With their rich display, extensive media compatibility, Bluetooth connectivity, and customizable audio settings, these models prove to be an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their driving experience with high-quality entertainment options.
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