External Device

Other Functions

Connecting to an External Amplifier (POWER IC)

When an external amplifier is connected, sound quality can be

 

 

 

improved by stopping the power supply of the built-in amplifier.

 

 

 

Setting item: POWER IC

 

 

 

 

Setting contents:

 

 

 

 

ON (Initial setting) / OFF

 

 

 

 

ON:

 

 

 

 

The speakers are driven by the built-in amplifier.

 

 

 

OFF:

 

 

 

 

Use this mode when the line output of this unit is used to drive an

 

 

 

external amplifier. In this setting, the head unit’s internal amplifier

 

 

 

is turned OFF and cannot drive speakers.

 

 

 

 

ON:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speakers

SOURCE/

BAND

 

 

 

 

VIEW

SPEAKER

 

 

/ENTER/OPTION

 

 

 

RIGHT FRONT

Front

 

Rotary encoder

 

 

Right

 

 

 

SPEAKER

 

RIGHT REAR

Rear

 

Right

SPEAKER

Rear

LEFT REAR

 

Left

SPEAKER

 

LEFT FRONT

Front

 

Left

OFF:

 

 

Front

 

Left

 

Amplifier

 

Front

 

Right

Note

No sound is produced by the system when the power output is set to OFF.

Displaying the Text

Text information, such as the disc name and the track name, will be displayed if playing a CD text compatible disc. It is also possible to display the folder name, the file name and the tag, etc., while playing MP3/WMA/AAC files.

Press VIEW.

The display will change every time the button is pressed.

Note

When the SCROLLTYPE is set to SCR MANUAL, press and hold VIEW for at least 2 seconds, the current text will be scrolled one time (except Radio mode).

The display in Radio mode:

If there is PS (Programme Service Name)

PS (Programme Service Name) RADIO TEXT 

PS (Programme Service Name)

If there is no PS (Programme Service Name)

FREQUENCY RADIO TEXT FREQUENCY

The display in CD mode:

TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME TEXT (DISC NAME)*1

TEXT (TRACK NAME)*1 TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME

The display in MP3/WMA/AAC mode:

FILE NO./ELAPSED TIME FOLDER NO./FILE NO.  FOLDER NAME FILE NAME ARTIST NAME*2  ALBUM NAME*2 SONG NAME*2 FILE NO./ELAPSED TIME

The display in iPod mode:

TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME ARTIST NAME ALBUM NAME  SONG TITLE TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME

The display in BLUETOOTH Audio mode (CDE-W235BT only):

BT A/ELAPSED TIME*3 ARTIST NAME ALBUM NAME  SONG NAME BT A/ELAPSED TIME

*1 Displayed during playback of a disc with CD text.

*2 ID3 tag/WMA tag

If an MP3/WMA/AAC file contains ID3 tag/WMA tag information, the ID3 tag/WMA tag information is displayed (e.g., song name, artist name, and album name). All other tag data is ignored.

*3 Depending on the connected mobile phone, the elapsed time may not be displayed.

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Alpine CDE-W235BT Displaying the Text, External Device, Connecting to an External Amplifier Power IC, 20-EN, Press View