Antenna Receptacle

Power Antenna Lead (Blue)

Connect this lead to the +B terminal of your power antenna, if applicable.

This lead should be used only for controlling the vehicle’s power antenna. Do not use this lead to turn on an amplifier, or a signal processor, etc.

Remote Turn-On Lead (Blue/White)

Connect this lead to the remote turn-on lead of your amplifier or signal processor.

Audio Interrupt In Lead (Pink/Black)

Illumination Lead (Orange)

This lead may be connected to the vehicle’s instrument cluster illumination lead. This will allow the backlighting of the iDA-X305 to dim whenever the vehicle’s lights are turned on.

Switched Power Lead (Ignition) (Red)

Connect this lead to an open terminal on the vehicle’s fuse box or another unused power source which provides (+)12V only when the ignition is turned on or in the accessory position.

Battery Lead (Yellow)

Connect this lead to the positive (+) post of the vehicle’s battery.

Ground Lead (Black)

Connect this lead to a good chassis ground on the vehicle. Make sure the connection is made to bare metal and is securely fastened using the sheet metal screw provided.

Power Supply Connector

Right Front (+) Speaker Output Lead (Gray) Right Front (-) Speaker Output Lead (Gray/Black) Right Rear (-) Speaker Output Lead (Violet/Black) Right Rear (+) Speaker Output Lead (Violet)

Left Rear (+) Speaker Output Lead (Green)

Left Rear (-) Speaker Output Lead (Green/Black) Left Front (-) Speaker Output Lead (White/Black) Left Front (+) Speaker Output Lead (White)

Fuse Holder (10A)

Ai-NET Connector

Connect this to the output or input connector of another device (CD Changer, Equalizer, HD Radio™ TUNER MODULE, etc.) equipped with Ai-NET.

Be sure to set “Setting the Connected Head Unit (MODEL SETUP)” to “DVD CHG”, when the DHA-S690 is connected.

Interface adapter for iPod (KCA-420i) is not recommended for use with this product.

Steering Remote Control Interface Connector

To steering Remote control interface box.

For details about connections, consult your nearest Alpine dealer.

Rear Output/Input RCA Connectors

It can be used as Rear Output or Input RCA Connectors. RED is right and WHITE is left.

Front Output/Input RCA Connectors

It can be used as Front Output or Input RCA Connectors. RED is right and WHITE is left.

Subwoofer RCA Connectors

RED is right and WHITE is left.

Ai-NET Cable (Included with CD Changer)

RCA Extension Cable (sold separately)

Bluetooth Interface Connector

Connect this to an optional Bluetooth INTERFACE (KCE-400BT).

To use a hands-free mobile phone, an optional Bluetooth INTERFACE connection is required. For details on connection, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the Bluetooth INTERFACE. You can input the audio of an external device, (such as a Portable audio player) to the Bluetooth interface connector of this unit. A special Conversion cable (KCE-237B) is necessary to adapt the Bluetooth interface connector as an AUX IN.

System Switch

When connecting a processor or divider using Ai-NET, place this switch in the EXT AP position. When no device is connected, leave the switch in the NORM position.

When the IMPRINT audio processor is connected, set to EXT AP position.

Be sure to turn the power off to the unit before changing the switch position.

USB Connector

Connect USB cable.

USB cable

Connect this to a USB memory/Portable audio player or to an iPhone/iPod. To use an iPhone/iPod, iPod Dock interface cable connection is required.

Use the supplied USB cable. If a USB cable other than the supplied is used, correct performance cannot be guaranteed.

Route the USB cable away from other cables.

To prevent external noise from entering the audio system.

Locate the unit and route the leads at least 10 cm away from the car harness.

Keep the battery power leads as far away from other leads as possible.

Connect the ground lead securely to a bare metal spot (remove any paint, dirt or grease if necessary) of the car chassis.

If you add an optional noise suppressor, connect it as far away from the unit as possible. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them for further information.

Your Alpine dealer knows best about noise prevention measures so consult your dealer for further information.

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iDA-305 specifications

The Alpine iDA-305 is a cutting-edge car audio receiver designed to enhance your in-car entertainment experience. It embodies a sleek design, combining modern aesthetics with powerful technology, making it an ideal choice for avid music lovers and tech enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the iDA-305 is its advanced digital media receiver abilities. Unlike traditional head units, the iDA-305 does not include a CD player, which allows for a compact design, reducing bulk while focusing on comprehensive connectivity options. Users can enjoy their favorite music through various sources, including USB, auxiliary input, and Bluetooth, making it compatible with numerous devices such as smartphones and tablets.

Bluetooth technology is one of the integral components of the iDA-305. It facilitates hands-free calling, allowing drivers to stay connected without losing focus on the road. Additionally, the dual Bluetooth feature enables simultaneous connections to two devices, allowing you to switch between your phone for calls and another for music seamlessly.

The iDA-305 supports high-resolution audio playback, ensuring that your listening experience is nothing short of exceptional. It is compatible with various audio formats, including MP3, AAC, and WMA, giving users the flexibility to enjoy their music in different file types without compromising quality.

The device boasts an intuitive user interface, featuring a vibrant display that can be adjusted for brightness based on ambient lighting, ensuring readability at all times. The responsive controls allow for easy navigation through your music library and settings, making it user-friendly, even while driving.

Sound customization is easily achievable with the Alpine iDA-305. It offers built-in equalizer settings, allowing users to tailor their audio experience according to their preferences. The digital time correction and crossover features enhance the sound quality, providing a more immersive listening experience.

Furthermore, the iDA-305 is designed to integrate seamlessly with various vehicles. Its compact design means it can fit into most dashboards without modification, ensuring a clean and factory-like appearance. The receiver is compatible with steering wheel controls, providing added convenience for users who want to manage their audio without taking their hands off the wheel.

Overall, the Alpine iDA-305 is a versatile and feature-rich car audio receiver. With its focus on digital media, advanced Bluetooth capabilities, intuitive controls, and customizable sound settings, it is tailored for those who demand quality and functionality in their in-car audio systems.