Alpine CDE-W296BT Update Manual

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Caution
• Do NOT update the firmware while driving.
• Do NOT turn off the vehicle or remove power from the Head Unit while the unit
is updating. The update will not be performed correctly and the Head Unit may
be damaged.
Introduction
This manual describes the steps required for updating the Head Unit’s firmware. Read all
warnings and steps carefully before performing the update.
Notice
• Updating will result in all user information being deleted, including user settings,
paired devices and phonebook contacts.
• Please contact Alpine Technical Support of your country in case you have any
questions concerning this update process.
Requirements
• Computer with USB port
• USB memory stick
Improvements
The update improves the following points:
• Voice Dial function is improved with latest mobile phones
• Performance update
Firmware Update Instructions
Downloading the Firmware Update
Visit the Alpine homepage of your region to download the firmware update file to the
computer that will be used to perform this update. The update file can be found at your local
Alpine website.

Alpine CDE-W296BT Specifications

General

MP3 playback	Yes
Audio formats supported	AAC, MP3, WMA
FM band range	87.5 - 108 MHz
LW band range	153 - 281 kHz
Supported radio bands	FM, LW, MW
Preset stations quantity	30
DIN size	2 DIN
Output power	200 W
RDS features	AF, CT, EON, PTY, TA, TP
Product color	Black
Disc types supported	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Audio output channels	4.0 channels
Equalizer bands quantity	9
Maximum power per channel	50 W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	105 dB
Display type	LCD
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, RUS
Bluetooth version	2.1+EDR
Bluetooth profiles	A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, OPP, PBAP, SPP
Key illumination color	Multi
Operating temperature (T-T)	-10 - 60 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	1850 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	178 x 161.7 x 100 mm