Alpine CDE-HD149BT owner manual Hands-Free Phone Control

Setting the Received Calls automatically (Auto Answer)

When a call is received, you can set whether to receive it automatically or not.

Setting item: Auto Answer

Setting contents:

OFF (Initial setting) / ON

OFF:

When a call is received, it is not answered automatically. Press f or ENTER to receive the call.

ON:

When a call is received, it is answered automatically after about 5 seconds.

Note

•If the received call setting on the Smartphone is on, the call will be answered automatically even though this setting is set to OFF.

Displaying the phone service provider name

The service provider name of the connected BLUETOOTH compatible device will be displayed. If a BLUETOOTH compatible device is not connected, “ID Unsent” will be displayed.

Setting item: Service Name

Note

•Depending on the character type some phone service provider name cannot be displayed. “ID Unsent” will be displayed.

Selecting the output speaker

Choose the speaker in your vehicle from which you want to hear the call.

Setting item: Speaker Select

Setting contents:

ALL (Initial setting) / F-L / F-R / F-LR

ALL:

The sound be output from all of speakers in car.

F-L:

The sound only be output from the front left speaker.

F-R:

The sound only be output from the front right speaker.

F-LR:

The sound be output from the front left and front right speaker.

Displaying the firmware version

The current firmware version will be displayed.

Setting item: FW Version

Updating the firmware

Future BLUETOOTH firmware updates may become available for phone interoperability.

For detailed information and operation to update your BLUETOOTH firmware, please visit Alpine home page (http://www.alpine-usa.com).

Setting item: FW Update

Setting contents:

NO (Initial setting) / YES

Hands-Free Phone Control

About the Hands-Free Phone

Hands-free calls are possible when using a HSP (Head Set Profile) and HFP (Hands-Free Profile) compatible Smartphone with this unit.

Notes

•Avoid performing a hands-free call in heavy traffic or on narrow or winding streets.

•Close the windows while calling to reduce background noise.

•If both calling parties are using hands-free devices, or the call is made in a noisy location, difficulty hearing the other person’s voice is normal.

•Depending on telephone line conditions or certain mobile devices used, voices may sound unnatural.

•When using a microphone, speak as directly as you can into the microphone to pick up the best sound quality.

•Certain Smartphone features are dependent on the capabilities and settings of your service provider’s network. Additionally, certain features may not be activated by your service provider, and/or the provider’s network settings may limit the feature’s functionality.

Always contact your service provider about feature availability and functionality.

All features, functionality, and other product specifications, as well as the information contained in the Owner’s Manual are based upon the latest available information and are believed to be accurate at the time of printing.

Alpine reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.

Answering a Call

Incoming calls are announced by the received call ring tone and a displayed message (Phone).

Press for press /ENTER.

The call starts.

Notes

•When “Auto Answer” is set to ON, you can receive a call automatically. Refer to “Setting the Received Calls automatically (Auto Answer)” on page 32.

•While calling, the source sound on the unit is muted. After calling, playback will resume.

Hanging up the Telephone

Press f.

The call finishes.

Note

• You can also hang up the call by pressing r.

Voice Control Operation

When a Smartphone equipped with voice recognition function is paired with this unit. The Smartphone can be controlled by Voice Control via this unit.

Press and hold VOICE CTRL. for at least 2 seconds to activate the Voice Recognition mode.

After the Voice Recognition mode is activated and “Speak” is displayed, you can make a phone call, play a song, etc., via this unit by inputting voice control commands*.

*Please refer to your Smartphone manual for other voice control commands.

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