Initial System Start-Up

Be sure to press the RESET switch when using the unit for the first time, after changing the car battery, etc.

1Turn off the unit power.

2Press y(OPEN) to open the front panel, and then remove it.

3Press RESET with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object.

RESET switch

Adjusting Volume

Turn the Rotary encoder until the desired sound is obtained.

Lowering Volume Quickly

Activating the Audio Mute function will instantly lower the volume level by 20 dB.

1Press MUTE to activate the MUTE mode. The audio level will decrease by about 20 dB.

2Pressing MUTE again will bring the audio back to its previous level.

Setting the Time and Calendar

1Press and hold AUDIO/SETUP for at least 2 seconds to activate the SETUP selection mode.

2Turn the Rotary encoder to select the General mode, and then press ENTER.

3Turn the Rotary encoder to select Clock Adjust, and then press ENTER.

4Turn the Rotary encoder to set year.

5Press ENTER.

6Repeat steps 4 and 5 above to set month, date, hour and minute.

7Press and hold AUDIO/SETUP for at least 2 seconds to return to normal mode.

Notes

Pressing r returns to the previous SETUP mode.

If no operation is performed for 60 seconds, SETUP is canceled.

To synchronise the clock to another clock/watch or radio time announcement, press and hold ENTER for at least 2 seconds after setting the “hour”. Minutes will reset to 00. If the display shows over “30” minutes when you do this, the time will advance one hour.

Controllable with Remote Control

This unit can be controlled with an optional Alpine remote control. For details, consult your Alpine dealer. Point the optional remote control transmitter at the remote-control sensor.

Remote control sensor

Connectable to Remote Control Interface Box

With an optional Alpine Steering Wheel Remote Control Interface Box, this unit is controllable from the vehicles steering wheel controls. For details, contact your Alpine dealer.

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Alpine CDE-HD149BT Initial System Start-Up, Adjusting Volume, Lowering Volume Quickly, Setting the Time and Calendar

CDE-HD149BT specifications

The Alpine CDE-HD149BT is an advanced car stereo receiver that seamlessly integrates modern technology with superior audio quality, designed for music enthusiasts who demand both functionality and aesthetics. With its sleek design and user-friendly interface, this model is a great addition to any vehicle.

One of the standout features of the CDE-HD149BT is its extensive compatibility with various media formats. It supports CDs, DVDs, USB drives, and even Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to enjoy their favorite tracks from different sources. Its built-in Bluetooth allows for hands-free calling and audio streaming, ensuring that drivers can stay connected while keeping their focus on the road.

The receiver also includes a built-in HD Radio tuner, which provides improved sound quality and access to hundreds of additional radio stations. This feature allows users to experience crystal-clear audio without the interference typically associated with traditional AM/FM broadcasts. For those who crave custom sound settings, the CDE-HD149BT offers a 9-band graphic equalizer, allowing users to adjust frequencies to their liking for a personalized listening experience.

Another notable technology in the CDE-HD149BT is its compatibility with Alpine's "iPersonalize" portal, enabling users to tailor their sound system's performance according to their vehicle's acoustics. This feature is particularly useful for audiophiles looking to optimize their sound environment.

The CDE-HD149BT features a vibrant display that presents information clearly, making it easy to navigate through playlists, incoming calls, and settings. The unit's intuitive controls, including a responsive rotary dial, enhance the overall user experience, making it simple to adjust volume or switch tracks without distraction.

Moreover, the CDE-HD149BT comes equipped with multiple preamp outputs, allowing for easy connectivity to external amplifiers and subwoofers. This ensures that users can expand their audio system to achieve deeper bass and richer sound quality.

In conclusion, the Alpine CDE-HD149BT is a versatile car stereo that combines high-fidelity audio performance with modern connectivity options. With its user-friendly features, intelligent design, and a range of customization options, it's an ideal choice for those seeking a premium in-car audio experience. Whether commuting or embarking on a road trip, this receiver offers the tools you need to enjoy your music to the fullest.