Alpine iDA-305 owner manual Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions

WARNING

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. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location before performing these functions. Failure to do so may result in an accident.

KEEP THE VOLUME AT A LEVEL WHERE YOU CAN STILL HEAR OUTSIDE NOISES WHILE DRIVING.

Excessive volume levels that obscure sounds such as emergency vehicle sirens or road warning signals (train crossings, etc.) can be dangerous and may result in an accident. LISTENING AT LOUD VOLUME LEVELS IN A CAR MAY ALSO CAUSE HEARING DAMAGE.

CAUTION

This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in injury or material property damage.

HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS.

Failure to do so may cause personal injury or damage to the product. Return it to your authorized Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Center for repairing.

PRECAUTIONS

Product Cleaning

Use a soft dry cloth for periodic cleaning of the product. For more severe stains, please dampen the cloth with water only. Anything else has the chance of dissolving the paint or damaging the plastic.

Temperature

Be sure the temperature inside the vehicle is between +60°C (+140°F) and –10°C (+14°F) before turning your unit on.

MINIMIZE DISPLAY VIEWING WHILE DRIVING.

Viewing the display may distract the driver from looking ahead of the vehicle and cause an accident.

Maintenance

If you have problems, do not attempt to repair the unit yourself. Return it to your Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Station for servicing.

DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR ALTER.

Doing so may result in an accident, fire or electric shock.

USE ONLY IN CARS WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUND.

(Check with your dealer if you are not sure.) Failure to do so may result in fire, etc.

KEEP SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS BOLTS OR SCREWS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

Swallowing them may result in serious injury. If swallowed, consult a physician immediately.

USE THE CORRECT AMPERE RATING WHEN REPLACING FUSES.

Failure to do so may result in fire or electric shock.

DO NOT BLOCK VENTS OR RADIATOR PANELS.

Doing so may cause heat to build up inside and may result in fire.

USE THIS PRODUCT FOR MOBILE 12V APPLICATIONS.

Use for other than its designed application may result in fire, electric shock or other injury.

Installation Location

Make sure the iDA-X305 will not be installed in a location subjected to:

•Direct sun and heat

•High humidity and water

•Excessive dust

•Excessive vibrations

Protecting the USB connector

•Only an iPhone/iPod, USB memory or Portable audio player can be connected to the USB connector on this unit. Correct performance using other USB products cannot be guaranteed.

•If the USB connector is used, be sure to use only the supplied connector cable with the unit. A USB hub is not supported.

•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.

CAUTION

Alpine accepts no responsibility for lost data, etc., even if data, etc., is lost while using this product.

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Contents IDA-X305 Page Contents Operating Instructions Precautions Display SettingOperating Instructions On Handling USB Memory Double Action Encoder Operation Adjusting Volume Turning Power On and OffSetting the Time and Calendar Getting StartedRadio How to View the DisplayDisplaying the Calendar/Time Press ViewPresetting Stations Automatically Presetting Stations ManuallyTuning to Preset Stations Receiving a Multicast Station HD Radio mode onlyIPhone/iPod Changing the Display HD Radio mode onlyAbout iPhone/iPod usable with this unit Selected program is receivedSearching for a desired Song/Title Playback10-EN To pause playback, pressUp/Down Function Search Position MemorySkip Function/Percent Skip Function/Alphabet Skip Function 11-ENRandom Play Shuffle All Random Play ShuffleRepeat Play Changing the DisplayChanger CD screen display example if no CD text exists USB memory/ Portable audio player/Changer13-EN Multi-Changer Selection Optional Selecting a Disc Changer OptionalSelect the desired Folder Folder up/ down MP3/WMA/AAC 14-ENSearching for CD Track Number CD changer only X. Random Play15-EN Press /ENTER during playAbout MP3/WMA/AAC USB memory modeFile/Folder Name Search Concerning MP3/WMA/AAC 16-EN17-EN TerminologySetting the Bass Control Sound SettingSetting the Bass Center Frequency Setting the Bass BandwidthAdjusting the High Pass Filter Setting the Treble ControlPress to return to normal mode Turning Subwoofer ON/OFFPress and hold for 2 seconds to return to normal mode Bluetooth SettingSetting the Bluetooth Connection Bluetooth 20-EN21-EN General Setting22-EN Display SettingHD Radio Setting Only when HD Radio Tuner is connected IPhone/iPod SettingAudio Setting 23-EN24-EN SAT Radio Receiver OptionalReceiving Channels with the SAT Radio Receiver Optional Storing Channel PresetsChecking the SAT Radio ID Number Receiving Stored ChannelsGame Alert Setup Canceling the stored Alert Memory Sirius onlyStoring the desired Song/Artist Sirius only Recalling the stored information Sirius onlySelect the desired Category Category up/down Search FunctionReceiving Weather or Traffic Information from SAT Radio Instant Replay Function Sirius only28-EN Setting the Auxiliary Data Field DisplayAdjusting Sound Setting in Manual Mode Changing MultEQ modeImprint Operation Optional 29-ENEqualizer Presets Factory’s EQ Setting the MX LevelSetting the Subwoofer System Setting the Subwoofer PhaseSetting the Time Correction Unit Setting the Filter typeSound Field Adjustment 31-EN32-EN 33-EN Storing and Recalling the Adjusted ContentsExample 1. Listening Position Front Left Seat About Time CorrectionExample 2. Listening Position All Seats 34-EN3WAY Mode SUBW. ModeAbout the Crossover 35-EN36-EN About ImprintCase of Difficulty Information38-EN 39-EN Indication for CD Changer Indication for SAT Receiver Mode40-EN Specifications41-EN Installation and Connections42-EN InstallationRemove mounting sleeve from the main unit see Removal on Connections section43-EN 44-EN Connections45-EN This Warranty does not cover the following Limited Warranty

iDA-305 specifications

The Alpine iDA-305 is a cutting-edge car audio receiver designed to enhance your in-car entertainment experience. It embodies a sleek design, combining modern aesthetics with powerful technology, making it an ideal choice for avid music lovers and tech enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the iDA-305 is its advanced digital media receiver abilities. Unlike traditional head units, the iDA-305 does not include a CD player, which allows for a compact design, reducing bulk while focusing on comprehensive connectivity options. Users can enjoy their favorite music through various sources, including USB, auxiliary input, and Bluetooth, making it compatible with numerous devices such as smartphones and tablets.

Bluetooth technology is one of the integral components of the iDA-305. It facilitates hands-free calling, allowing drivers to stay connected without losing focus on the road. Additionally, the dual Bluetooth feature enables simultaneous connections to two devices, allowing you to switch between your phone for calls and another for music seamlessly.

The iDA-305 supports high-resolution audio playback, ensuring that your listening experience is nothing short of exceptional. It is compatible with various audio formats, including MP3, AAC, and WMA, giving users the flexibility to enjoy their music in different file types without compromising quality.

The device boasts an intuitive user interface, featuring a vibrant display that can be adjusted for brightness based on ambient lighting, ensuring readability at all times. The responsive controls allow for easy navigation through your music library and settings, making it user-friendly, even while driving.

Sound customization is easily achievable with the Alpine iDA-305. It offers built-in equalizer settings, allowing users to tailor their audio experience according to their preferences. The digital time correction and crossover features enhance the sound quality, providing a more immersive listening experience.

Furthermore, the iDA-305 is designed to integrate seamlessly with various vehicles. Its compact design means it can fit into most dashboards without modification, ensuring a clean and factory-like appearance. The receiver is compatible with steering wheel controls, providing added convenience for users who want to manage their audio without taking their hands off the wheel.

Overall, the Alpine iDA-305 is a versatile and feature-rich car audio receiver. With its focus on digital media, advanced Bluetooth capabilities, intuitive controls, and customizable sound settings, it is tailored for those who demand quality and functionality in their in-car audio systems.
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