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Contents

Operating Instructions

WARNING

 

WARNING

3

CAUTION

3

PRECAUTIONS

3

CAUTION

5

Getting Started

 

Accessory List

6

Turning Power On and Off

6

Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel

6

Initial System Start-Up

6

Adjusting Volume

6

Lowering Volume Quickly

6

Setting Time

7

Radio

 

Listening to Radio

7

Presetting Stations Manually

7

Presetting Stations Automatically

8

Tuning to Preset Stations

8

CD/MP3/WMA/AAC

 

Playback

8

Repeat Play

9

M.I.X. (Random Play)

9

Searching for CD Text

10

File/Folder Name Search

 

(concerning MP3/WMA/AAC)

10

Quick Search

10

About MP3/WMA/AAC

10

Sound Setting

 

Adjusting Subwoofer Level/Bass Level/Treble

 

Level/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader

(Between Front and Rear)/Defeat

12

Setting the Bass Control

12

Setting the Treble Control

13

Adjusting the High Pass Filter

13

Turning Loudness On/Off

13

Other Functions

 

Displaying the Text

14

Displaying Time

14

Using the Front AUX Input Terminal

 

(CDE-103EBT/CDE-102E only)

15

SETUP

 

Bluetooth Setting

 

Setting the Bluetooth Connection (BT IN)

16

Sound Customizing

 

Subwoofer On and Off

16

Setting the Subwoofer System

16

Visual Customizing

 

Changing Lighting Colour

 

(CDE-103EBT only)

16

Dimmer Control (CDE-103EBT/CDE-102E/

 

CDE-101E only)

16

Scroll Type Setting

16

Scroll Setting (TEXT SCR)

16

Demonstration

16

MP3/WMA/AAC

 

Playing MP3/WMA/AAC Data

 

(PLAY MODE)

16

External Device

 

Turning Mute Mode On/Off (INT MUTE)

16

Connecting to an External Amplifier

 

(POWER IC)

17

Setting the AUX+ SETUP Mode

17

Setting the AUX NAME mode

 

(CDE-103EBT/CDE-102E only)

17

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Alpine CDE-102E, CDE-101EM, CDE-103EBT owner manual Contents Operating Instructions

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.