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Antenna Receptacle

Power Antenna Lead (Blue)

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 or a signal processor, etc.

Remote Turn-On Lead (Blue/White)

Connect this lead to the remote turn-on lead of your amplifier or signal processor.

Audio Interrupt In Lead (Pink/Black)

Connect this lead to the Audio interface output of a cellular phone which provides ground shorting when a call is received.

Illumination Lead (Orange)

This lead may be connected to the vehicle’s instrument cluster illumination lead. This will allow the backlighting of this unit to dim whenever the vehicle’s lights are turned on.

Switched Power Lead (Ignition) (Red)

Connect this lead to an open terminal on the vehicle’s fuse box or another unused power source which provides (+)12V only when the ignition is turned on or in the accessory position.

Battery Lead (Yellow)

Connect this lead to the positive (+) post of the vehicle’s battery.

Ground Lead (Black)

Connect this lead to a good chassis ground on the vehicle. Make sure the connection is made to bare metal and is securely fastened using the sheet metal screw provided.

Power Supply Connector

Right Front (+) Speaker Output Lead (Grey) Right Front (–) Speaker Output Lead (Grey/Black) Right Rear (–) Speaker Output Lead (Violet/Black) Right Rear (+) Speaker Output Lead (Violet)

Left Rear (+) Speaker Output Lead (Green)

Left Rear (–) Speaker Output Lead (Green/Black)

Left Front (–) Speaker Output Lead (White/Black)

Left Front (+) Speaker Output Lead (White)

Fuse Holder (10A)

Front Output RCA Connectors (CDE-103EBT/ CDE-102E only)

RED is right and WHITE is left.

Rear/Subwoofer Output RCA Connectors (CDE-103EBT/CDE-102E only)

Front/Subwoofer Output RCA Connectors (CDE-101E/CDE-101EM only)

RED is right and WHITE is left.

MIC Input Connector (CDE-103EBT only)

To Microphone.

RCA Extension Cable (sold separately)

Full Speed Connector

Control iPhone/iPod signals.

Connect this to an iPhone/iPod by using FULL SPEED™ Connection Cable (KCE-433iV) (sold separately) or to an external device (such as a portable player) by using conversion cable (KCE-237B) for building up the AUX IN (sold separately).

•Refer to “Setting the AUX+ SETUP Mode” (page 17).

AUX+ ON : When the external device is connected.

AUX+ OFF : When an iPhone/iPod is connected.

You can also connect this to an optional Bluetooth INTERFACE (KCE-400BT) (CDE-102E/CDE-101E/CDE- 101EM only). To use a hands-free mobile phone, an optional Bluetooth INTERFACE (KCE-400BT) connection is required. For details on connection, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the Bluetooth INTERFACE (KCE-400BT).

FULL SPEEDTM Connection Cable (KCE-433iV) (sold separately)

KCE-400BT Connection Cable (Included with KCE-400BT)

Front AUX Input Terminal (CDE-103EBT/CDE-102E only)

This terminal allows for input of audio from an external device (such as a portable player), using a commercially- available converter cable.

USB Connection Terminal

Connect USB memory (sold separately)

To prevent external noise from entering the audio system.

•Locate the unit and route the leads at least 10 cm away from the car harness.

•Keep the battery power leads as far away from other leads as possible.

•Connect the ground lead securely to a bare metal spot (remove any paint, dirt or grease if necessary) of the car chassis.

•If you add an optional noise suppressor, connect it as far away from the unit as possible. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them for further information.

•Your Alpine dealer knows best about noise prevention measures so consult your dealer for further information.

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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 Radio Setting TimePresetting Stations Manually Listening to RadioPlayback Presetting Stations AutomaticallyTuning to Preset Stations Insert a disc with the label side facing upRepeat Play X. Random PlayAbout MP3/WMA/AAC Searching for CD TextQuick Search 10-ENTerminology 11-ENSetting the Bass Control Sound SettingDefeat Setting the Treble Centre Frequency Setting the Treble ControlAdjusting the High Pass Filter Setting the Treble LevelDisplaying Time Other FunctionsDisplaying the Text 14-ENSelect Subwoofer Turn the Rotary encoder to change the setting15-EN Select Subw on or Subw OFFVisual Customizing Bluetooth SettingSound Customizing External DeviceSetting the AUX Name mode CDE-103EBT/CDE-102E only Connecting to an External Amplifier Power ICSetting the AUX+ Setup Mode 17-ENSetup Before Using Bluetooth CDE-103EBT onlyBluetooth Setup 19-EN Hands-Free Phone Control USB memory Optional About MP3/WMA/AAC File of USB Memory IPhone/iPod OptionalUSB Memory Connection Optional 22-EN23-EN Press SOURCE/ to switch to the iPod modeSearching for a desired Song 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 Basic InformationCase of Difficulty RadioIndication for CD Player AudioIPod Indication for USB memoryIndication for all Modes Indication for iPod ModeBluetooth mode 28-ENBluetooth Section CDE-103EBT Only Specifications29-EN Installation and Connections 30-EN31-EN InstallationMounting the Microphone CDE-103EBT only Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do soConnections 32-EN33-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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