Alpine CDE-103EBT, CDE-101EM, CDE-102E owner manual Sound Setting, Setting the Bass Control, Defeat

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Sound Setting

SOURCE/

Rotary encoder (AUDIO/LOUD)

BAND

 

/ESC SOUND/SETUP

* This illustrator is CDE-103EBT.

Setting the Bass Control

You can change the Bass Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference.

1 Press SOUND/SETUP repeatedly to select the BASS mode.

BASS TREBLE HPF BASS

Setting the Bass Centre Frequency

2-1 Press BAND to select the desired bass centre frequency.

80 Hz 100 Hz 200 Hz 60 Hz 80 Hz

Emphasises the displayed bass frequency ranges.

Adjusting Subwoofer Level/Bass Level/

Treble Level/Balance (Between Left and

Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/

Defeat

1 Press Rotary encoder (AUDIO) repeatedly to

choose the desired mode.

Each press changes the mode as follows:

SUBWOOFER* BASS LEVEL TRE LEVEL BALANCE FADER DEFEAT VOLUME SUBWOOFER

Subwoofer : +0 ~ +15

Bass level: –7 ~ +7

Treble level: –7 ~ +7

Balance : L15 ~ R15

Fader : R15 ~ F15

Defeat : ON/OFF

Volume : 0 ~ 35

•If no operation is performed for 5 seconds after selecting the SUBWOOFER, BASS LEVEL, TRE LEVEL, BALANCE, FADER or DEFEAT mode, the unit automatically returns to normal mode.

*When the subwoofer mode is set to OFF, its level cannot be adjusted.

2 Turn the Rotary encoder until the desired sound is obtained in each mode.

By setting DEFEAT ON, previously adjusted settings of BASS LEVEL and TRE LEVEL will return to the factory defaults.

Setting the Bass Bandwidth

2-2 Press SOURCE/ to select the desired bass bandwidth.

Changes the boosted bass bandwidth to wide or narrow. A wider setting will boost a wide range of frequencies above and below the centre frequency. A narrower setting will boost only frequencies near the centre frequency.

Setting the Bass Level

2-3*1Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired bass level (–7~+7).

You can emphasise or weaken the bass level.

3 Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds to return to normal mode.

•If no operation is performed for 15 seconds, the unit will return to normal mode automatically.

•The bass level settings will be individually memorized for each source (FM, AM, CD, etc.) until the setting is changed. The bass frequency and bass bandwidth settings adjusted for one source are effective for all other sources (FM, AM, CD, etc.).

•The function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON.

*1 The adjustment can also be made by pressing Rotary encoder. Refer to “Adjusting Subwoofer Level/Bass Level/Treble Level/ Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/ Defeat” (page 12).

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Contents CDE-103EBT Contents Operating Instructions Installation and Connections Operating Instructions Never Attempt the Following On handling Compact Discs CD/CD-R/CD-RW Getting Started Presetting Stations Manually Setting TimeRadio Listening to RadioTuning to Preset Stations Presetting Stations AutomaticallyPlayback Insert a disc with the label side facing upX. Random Play Repeat PlayQuick Search Searching for CD TextAbout MP3/WMA/AAC 10-EN11-EN TerminologySetting the Bass Control Sound SettingDefeat Adjusting the High Pass Filter Setting the Treble ControlSetting the Treble Centre Frequency Setting the Treble LevelDisplaying the Text Other FunctionsDisplaying Time 14-EN15-EN Turn the Rotary encoder to change the settingSelect Subwoofer Select Subw on or Subw OFFSound Customizing Bluetooth SettingVisual Customizing External DeviceSetting the AUX+ Setup Mode Connecting to an External Amplifier Power ICSetting the AUX Name mode CDE-103EBT/CDE-102E only 17-ENSetup Before Using Bluetooth CDE-103EBT onlyBluetooth Setup 19-EN Hands-Free Phone Control USB memory Optional USB Memory Connection Optional IPhone/iPod OptionalAbout MP3/WMA/AAC File of USB Memory 22-ENSearching for a desired Song Press SOURCE/ to switch to the iPod mode23-EN Press or to select the desired songRandom Play Shuffle M.I.X Direct Search Function24-EN 25-EN To cancel repeat play, select off with the above procedureRepeat One Case of Difficulty InformationBasic RadioIPod AudioIndication for CD Player Indication for USB memoryBluetooth mode Indication for iPod ModeIndication for all Modes 28-ENBluetooth Section CDE-103EBT Only Specifications29-EN 30-EN Installation and ConnectionsMounting the Microphone CDE-103EBT only Installation31-EN Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so32-EN Connections33-EN

CDE-103EBT, CDE-101E, CDE-102E, CDE-101EM specifications

Alpine is renowned for its high-quality car audio systems, and the CDE series of head units represents a perfect blend of advanced technology and user-centric features. The CDE-101EM, CDE-102E, CDE-101E, and CDE-103EBT are popular models that cater to various needs, offering a range of functionalities to enhance the in-car experience.

The CDE-101EM stands out with its sleek design and intuitive user interface. It supports a variety of media formats, allowing users to enjoy music from CDs, USB devices, and even Bluetooth-enabled devices. A notable feature is its 18 preset EQ settings, which enable personalized audio tuning. This model is also equipped with a high-quality built-in amplifier, ensuring clear sound at any volume level, and comes with a front auxiliary input for additional connectivity.

The CDE-102E builds on the strengths of its predecessor, offering enhanced Bluetooth connectivity that allows for hands-free calling and audio streaming from smartphones. Its 3-band parametric equalizer provides deeper control over sound, allowing for adjustments to the bass, midrange, and treble to match personal preferences and vehicle acoustics. One highlight of the CDE-102E is its compatibility with Android and iOS devices, streamlining the user experience for smartphone integration.

The CDE-101E is designed for users seeking a straightforward audio solution without compromising on quality. It features a digital AM/FM tuner, enabling access to a vast array of radio stations, along with a large, easy-to-read display that shows track information and radio settings. The user-friendly controls are ideal for on-the-road adjustments, making every journey an enjoyable audio experience.

Lastly, the CDE-103EBT further expands on connectivity options with additional USB ports and advanced Bluetooth features. It includes built-in support for various audio streaming apps, enabling direct access from the head unit. Additionally, it comes with a sophisticated AM/FM tuner with RDS capability, allowing for a richer radio listening experience. The model's expandable architecture means that users can easily add external amplifiers or subwoofers, tailoring the system to their audio desires.

All in all, the Alpine CDE series models—CDE-101EM, CDE-102E, CDE-101E, and CDE-103EBT—each offer a variety of features that enhance the driving experience through superior sound quality and extensive connectivity options. Whether through Bluetooth streaming, USB connectivity, or a classic CD player, these models provide a perfect fusion of technology and convenience.
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