Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired Album, and then press / /ENT.
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired Song, and then press / /ENT.

Playback

1 Press SOURCE/ to switch to the iPod mode.

TUNER DISC USB AUDIO iPod*1/AUX+*2

BT AUDIO*3 AUX*4 TUNER

*1 Displayed only when the iPhone/iPod is connected and AUX+ SETUP is set to OFF, refer to “Setting the AUX+ SETUP Mode” (page 17).

*2 Displayed only when the AUX+ SETUP is set to ON, refer to “Setting the AUX+ SETUP Mode” (page 17).

*3 Only for CDE-102E/CDE-101E/CDE-101EM and BT IN is set to BT ADAPTER. Refer to “Bluetooth Setting” (page 16).

*4 Refer to “Using the Front AUX Input Terminal (CDE-103EBT/ CDE-102E only)” (page 15).

2 Press or to select the desired song.

Return to the beginning of the current song:

Press .

Fast backward through current song:

Press and hold .

Advance to the beginning of the next song:

Press .

Fast forward through current song:

Press and hold .

3 To pause playback, press / /ENT.

Pressing / /ENT again will resume playback.

A song playing on the iPhone/iPod while it is connected to this unit will continue to play from where it was paused after disconnection.

If you listen to an episode from a selected podcast or audiobook, the episode can be changed by pressing 1 or 2.

An episode may have several chapters, the chapter can be changed

by pressing or .

Searching for a desired Song

An iPhone/iPod can contain hundreds of songs. By using file tag information and keeping these songs organized in playlists, this unit’s search functions will ease song searches.

Each music category has its own individual hierarchy. Use the Playlist/ Artist/Album/Song/Podcast/Genre/Composer/Audiobook search mode to narrow searches based on 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

 

 

 

 

Audiobook

 

 

 

 

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.

1 Press /ESC to activate the search selection mode. The ” indicator lights up.

2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the ARTIST search mode, and then press / /ENT.

PLAYLIST ARTIST ALBUM SONG PODCAST GENRE COMPOSER AUDIOBOOK PLAYLIST

3 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired Artist, and then press / /ENT.

4

5

After pressing and holding / /ENT for at least 2 seconds while in each hierarchy (except SONG and AUDIOBOOK hierarchy), all songs of the selected hierarchy are played back.

After selecting [ALL] in the search mode with“*”, press and hold

/ /ENT for at least 2 seconds to play back all songs in the

iPhone/iPod or selected search mode.

While in the search mode, if you press and hold /ESC for

2 seconds, or no operation is performed for 10 seconds, the search mode is cancelled.

In the search mode, pressing /MUTE will return to the previous mode.

When search is made during M.I.X. play, the M.I.X. play mode will be cancelled.

“NO SONG” will be displayed if there are no songs in the selected playlist in the PLAYLIST search mode.

“NO PODCAST” will be displayed if there is no podcast data in the iPhone/iPod in the PODCAST search mode.

“NOAUDIOBOK” will be displayed if there is no audiobook data in the iPhone/iPod in the AUDIOBOOK search mode.

If “iPod name” stored in the iPhone/iPod is selected in the desired

Playlist search mode, and / /ENT is pressed, you can search for all songs in the iPhone/iPod. Also, if you press and hold / /ENT for at least 2 seconds, all songs in the iPhone/iPod are played back.

Depending on the iPhone/iPod, podcast search is not supported.

If any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) is pressed in the search mode, a search can be made quickly by skipping to the specified location. For details, refer to “Direct Search Function” on page 24.

Quick Search

You can search a song from all songs in the iPhone/iPod without selecting an album, artist, etc.

1 Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds to activate the Quick Search mode.

The “” indicator lights up.

2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select a desired song.

The selected song is played back immediately.

Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds in the search mode to cancel. Or, the search mode is cancelled if no operation is performed for 10 seconds.

If many songs are in the iPhone/iPod, it takes time to search for songs.

If any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) is pressed in the search mode, a search can be made quickly by skipping to the specified location. For details, refer to “Direct Search Function” on page 24.

This function is inactive during repeat () playback.

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Alpine CDE-101EM, CDE-103EBT, CDE-102E Searching for a desired Song, 23-EN, Press SOURCE/ to switch to the iPod mode

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.