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Alpine ICS-X7HD Specifications

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BrandAlpine
ModelICS-X7HD
CategoryCar Receiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operating Instructions

WARNING

Critical safety instructions. Failure to heed can result in serious injury or death.

CAUTION

Important instructions. Failure to heed can result in injury or material property damage.

NOTICE

General information regarding product care, temperature, and maintenance.

CAUTION on Handling USB Memory

Important instructions for handling USB memory devices to prevent data loss or damage.

Features

Home Screen and Favorites

Navigate applications from the Home Screen or Favorites. Customize icon layout for convenience.

Switching Between Simple Mode and Info Mode

Select between Simple or Info mode for media screen display, with Info mode offering more operation buttons.

Using the Media View button

Switch between Navigation and media screens with a single touch.

Using the Media Control buttons

Operate music playback using onscreen or unit control buttons for song navigation.

Easy-to-touch UP/DOWN switch

Navigate lists and options using large UP/DOWN arrows on the screen.

Getting Started

Accessory List

Lists all included accessories for the ICS-X7HD unit.

Location of Controls

Identifies physical buttons and their functions on the unit.

Touch Operation

Explains how to use the touch panel and common onscreen buttons.

Turning Power On or Off

Steps to turn the unit on via ignition or Home button and turn it off.

Turning the System On

Initial system startup procedure, including language selection.

Initial System Start-Up

Procedure for resetting the unit for initial use or after battery changes.

Adjusting the Volume

How to adjust the audio volume using onscreen controls.

Lowering Volume Quickly

Use the MUTE button to instantly lower the volume by 20 dB.

Using the Home Screen

Displaying the Home Screen

Steps to access and view the Home Screen with application icons.

Switching the Home Screen Page

Navigate between different pages of application icons on the Home Screen.

Customizing the Home Screen

Rearrange application icons and delete unwanted ones from the Home Screen.

Deleting an Application Icon

Procedure to remove application icons from the Home Screen.

Using the Favorites Menu

Display the Favorites Menu

Access the Favorites menu to quickly switch to frequently used applications.

Customizing the Favorites Menu

Rearrange icons within the Favorites menu or add new ones.

Deleting an Application Icon from the Favorites Menu

Remove application icons from the Favorites menu.

Switching Between Simple Mode & Info Mode

Selecting an Item in a List

How to scroll and select items from lists using touch gestures.

About the Indicator Display

Explains the various indicators on the screen, such as clock and Bluetooth status.

Radio/HD Radio™/RBDS

Listening to the Radio

Steps to activate radio mode, select bands, and tune to stations.

Seeking a Digital Broadcast

How to search for digital radio broadcasts using DX SEEK or Local SEEK modes.

Presetting Stations Manually

Store favorite radio stations into memory using manual or automatic tuning.

Presetting Stations Automatically

Automatically seek and store strong stations into preset memory.

Tuning to Preset Stations

Select and listen to stored radio stations using preset buttons.

Forced Analog Mode

Activate analog radio mode to receive only analog signals.

Receiving a Multicast (HD Radio Mode only)

Select from multiple program streams broadcast over a single FM frequency.

Selecting from the program list

Choose program types from a list for supplemental program services.

Changing the Multicast channels directly

Directly switch between available multicast channels.

Storing the Tag Information (HD Radio Mode only)

Tag songs heard on HD Radio stations for later preview and purchase via iTunes.

Displaying Radio Text (HD Radio/RBDS Mode only)

View text messages from radio stations, like song titles and artist names.

PTY (Program Type) Tuning (RBDS Mode only)

Search for radio stations based on their program type.

About the Feature Logos

Explains logos for Digital Sound, PSD, HD2/HD3, iTunes Tagging, and Artist Experience.

Setup

Audio Setup Operation

Steps to access and navigate the Audio Setup menu.

Setting the Balance/Fader/Subwoofer

Adjust audio balance, fader, and subwoofer settings.

Turning Subwoofer ON/OFF

Enable or disable the subwoofer output.

Adjusting the Subwoofer Level

Set the volume level for the connected subwoofer.

Setting the Subwoofer Phase

Toggle the subwoofer output phase between 0° and 180°.

Setting the Volume for Each Application

Adjust the volume level for different audio applications independently.

Setting the MX (Media Xpander)

Enhance sound clarity for vocals and instruments using the Media Xpander feature.

Equalizer Presets (Bass Max EQ)

Select from factory-preset equalizer settings for various music genres.

Download Sound Setting

Configure Time Correction, X-OVER, and Parametric EQ using downloaded sound settings.

Setting Defeat

Turn off MX, Bass Max EQ, and Parametric EQ functions by enabling Defeat.

Adjusting the Time Correction (Time Correction)

Adjust speaker delay to synchronize sound arrival times for better staging.

Adjusting the Crossover Settings (X-OVER)

Adjust frequency limits for speakers to optimize sound reproduction.

Adjusting the Parametric Equalizer Curve (Parametric EQ)

Modify equalizer settings to create a custom response curve for personalized sound.

About Time Correction

Example 1. Listening Position: Front Left Seat

Illustrates adjusting time correction for a front left listening position.

Example 2. Listening Position: All Seats

Guidance on adjusting time correction for all speakers to the same level.

Display Setup

Display Setup Operation

Steps to access and navigate the Display Setup menu.

Switching Display Modes

Select display modes like WIDE, CINEMA, or NORMAL for optimal viewing.

Adjusting the Live Contrast

Automatically adjusts screen contrast for natural brightness.

Selecting the Visual EQ Mode (Factory's setting)

Choose a visual EQ mode (e.g., SOFT, SHARP) suitable for the image.

Adjusting Brightness

Adjust the display brightness level.

Adjusting Color of Picture

Adjust the color saturation of the picture.

Adjusting Tint of Picture

Adjust the color balance (tint) of the picture.

Adjusting Image Contrast

Adjust the image contrast level.

Adjusting Picture Quality

Adjust the sharpness of the picture.

Saving and Calling the Adjusted Picture Quality

General Setup

General Setup Operation

Steps to access and navigate the General Setup menu.

Date/Time Setting

Set the date, time, and calendar display format.

Setting of Calendar Display Pattern Switching

Switch between Month/Day (M/D) and Day/Month (D/M) calendar formats.

Setting the Clock Display

Choose between 12-hour or 24-hour clock display.

Setting the Time

Adjust the year, month, day, hour, and minute for the clock.

Setting the Daylight Saving Time

Enable or disable Daylight Saving Time for automatic time adjustment.

Language Setting

Select the menu language for the system interface.

Setting the Scroll

Enable or disable auto-scrolling for displayed text like folder or file names.

Format Settings

Select character codes for tag text information display.

Setting the Menu Language

Choose the language for menus and feedback information.

About ICS-X7HD

Information about the unit, including product information display.

Displaying the Product Information

View product version and serial number for support.

Checking the DivX® Registration

View the registration code required for DivX® VOD playback.

Initializing the System

Restore factory settings by clearing all data and settings.

Setting the BLUETOOTH On/Off

Enable or disable the Bluetooth function for wireless connectivity.

Setting the BLUETOOTH Device

Register and connect Bluetooth compatible devices like phones or players.

Setting the BLUETOOTH Device

Select from previously registered Bluetooth devices for connection.

Deleting a BLUETOOTH Device from the list

Remove previously connected Bluetooth devices from the list.

Automatic Connection Setting

Enable or disable automatic connection for registered Bluetooth audio devices.

Setting the Passcode

Set a 4-digit passcode for Bluetooth device connection.

Changing the Character Code of the Phone Book

Select character encoding for phone book transfer to display characters correctly.

Key Sound Feedback

Adjust the volume of the sound heard when a button is touched.

Screen/LED Customize

Customize screen and LED illumination settings.

Setting the Brightness of the Backlighting

Adjust monitor and button backlighting brightness for viewing conditions.

Adjusting the Dimmer of Button Lighting at Night

Adjust the brightness of button lighting for nighttime viewing.

Changing the Color of the Home Button

Select one of four colors for the Home button illumination.

Adjusting the Minimum Level of Backlight

Adjust the minimum brightness level of the screen backlight.

Switching the Display Color

Choose from five different display color schemes.

Adjusting the Touch Panel

Application Setup

Application Setup Operation

Steps to access and navigate the Application Setup menu.

Camera Setting

Configure settings for connected cameras, including input type and guide display.

Setting the Camera Input

Select the camera type (Rear, Other) connected to the unit.

Adjusting the Rear Camera Guide

Adjust the position and visibility of guide lines for the rear camera.

Turning guide display On/Off

Toggle the display of guide lines for the rear camera on or off.

Returning guides to default.

Reset camera guide lines to their default positions.

Setting the AUX Camera Signal Input

Choose the video input signal type (NTSC/PAL) for the AUX camera.

Setting the Camera Interrupt

Enable or disable the rear camera display when the gear is in reverse.

AUX Setting

Configure settings for AUX inputs, including mode and names.

Setting the AUX Mode

Enable or disable the AUX source display.

Setting the Primary AUX Name

Set a primary name for external input devices like DVD or DVB-T.

Setting the Secondary AUX Name

Set a secondary name for external input devices, used with DVB-T.

Switching the Visual Input Signal System

Select the video input signal type (Auto, NTSC, PAL) for AUX sources.

Setting the AUX3

Configure the AUX3 input for iPod Video or external devices.

Phone Setting

Setting Received Calls Automatically

Configure the unit to automatically answer incoming calls.

Setting the time for automatic reception of a call

Set the delay before automatically answering an incoming call.

Selecting the Output Speaker

Choose which speakers will output phone audio.

Adjusting the Caller Volume

Adjust the volume of incoming calls.

Adjusting the Microphone Level

Adjust the transmit volume level for calls.

Adjusting the Ring Tone Volume

Adjust the volume for incoming call ringtones.

SiriusXM Setting

Setting the Managing Artist, Song and Sports Team Alerts

Manage alerts for stored songs, artists, and sports teams.

Setting the Alert ON/OFF individually for a Song/Artist/ Sport Team

Enable or disable alerts for individual songs, artists, or sports teams.

Setting ON/OFF of all Songs/Artists/Games Alert

Enable or disable alerts for all stored songs, artists, and games.

Deleting all stored Alert

Erase all stored song, artist, and team alert information.

Setting the Favorite Sports Team Alerts

Select favorite teams to receive alerts when their games are playing.

Setting the Parental Lock

Lock channels with a passcode to restrict access.

Setting the Lock status of individual channels

Control the lock status (On/Off) for individual channels.

Changing the Lock Passcode

Change the 4-digit passcode for parental lock.

Setting the Signal Strength Information

Display signal strength for SiriusXM channels.

BLUETOOTH Pandora® Setting

Configure Pandora mode settings for Bluetooth connection.

Setting the Pandora® Mode (BT Pandora)

Enable Pandora® mode when using a Bluetooth phone.

Aha Setting

Configure Aha application settings.

Setting the Presets View

Switch between icon or list view for preset station selection.

MirrorLink™ Setting

Media Control button Setup

Enable or disable Media Control buttons for Mirror/Car modes.

BLUETOOTH Operation

Setup Before Using

Prepare for Bluetooth usage by setting the unit and pairing devices.

About BLUETOOTH

Overview of Bluetooth wireless technology and its capabilities.

About the Hands-Free Phone

Information on using the unit for hands-free calling with compatible phones.

Before Using BLUETOOTH

Initial steps required before using Bluetooth functions.

Connecting a BLUETOOTH Device

Procedure to search for and connect a Bluetooth device.

Disconnecting the BLUETOOTH Connection

Steps to end the Bluetooth connection between the unit and a device.

Changing the Connecting BLUETOOTH Device

Switch connection to a different registered Bluetooth device.

Hands-Free Phone Control

Answering a Call

How to answer incoming calls and the call display.

Adjusting Ringtone Volume

Adjust the volume of the incoming call ringtone.

Hanging up the Telephone

End a phone call using the onscreen button or Media Control button.

Calling

Use the Phone menu screen to initiate calls.

Dialling a Number In Call History

Make calls using the call history log.

Dialling a Number In the Phone Book

Make calls using the phone book synchronized from a mobile device.

Entering a Phone Number to Make a Call

Manually enter a phone number to initiate a call.

Using Short Cut Dialling to Make a Call

Assign up to 3 numbers for one-touch dialling.

Redial Function

Redial the last person called.

Operations During a Conversation

Overview of controls during a phone call, including volume and conversation time.

Adjusting the Speech Volume

Adjust transmit and receive volume during a call.

Changing the Voice Output

Switch voice output between car speakers and the mobile phone speaker.

DTMF (Touch-Tone) Function

Transmit touch-tone signals during a call.

Phone Book Function

Manage the phone book, including synchronizing and loading contacts.

Synchronizing the Phone Book

Sync the unit's phone book with the mobile phone's contacts.

Phone Book Function

Adding the Phone Book

Add phone book entries from a mobile phone to the unit.

Deleting the Phone Book Entries

Remove specific entries or all entries from the phone book.

Deleting One Entry from the Phone Book

Remove a single entry from the phone book.

Deleting All Entries from the Phone Book

Erase all phone book entries stored on the unit.

Percent Search Function

Efficiently search phone book entries using a percentage-based bar.

Assigning as a Short Cut Dialling Number

Assigning from Call History

Assign call history entries to shortcut dialling numbers.

Assigning from the Phone Book.

Assign phone book entries to shortcut dialling numbers.

Call Waiting Function

Receiving calls during a current call

Manage incoming calls while already on a call, allowing negotiation or rejection.

Switching calls

Switch between active calls when call waiting is enabled.

BLUETOOTH Audio

Playback

Play music wirelessly from a Bluetooth device.

Repeat Play

Set playback to repeat the current track or all tracks.

M.I.X. (Random Play)

Selecting Groups

Search Function

Auxiliary Device (Optional)

Operating Auxiliary Devices (Optional)

Operate connected devices via AUX terminals, including warnings.

AUX Operation Screen Display During Video File Playback

Displays controls for AUX sources during video playback.

Setting the AUX name for EXT.DVD, DVD-CHG, DVB-T mode

Customize names for external input device modes.

Operating an External DVD Player

Instructions for operating an external DVD player connected to the unit.

Change to the External DVD Mode

Switch the unit to operate an external DVD player.

About the DVD Operation Screen

Operating an External DVD Changer

Change to the External DVD Changer Mode

Switch the unit to operate an external DVD changer.

About the DVD Changer Operation Screen

Operating the Mobile Digital TV Receiver (DVB-T)

Changing to the Mobile Digital TV Receiver (DVB-T) Mode

Switch the unit to operate the DVB-T receiver.

About the DVB-T Operation Screen

Details on navigating the DVB-T receiver control screen.

Camera Operation (Optional)

Rear camera:

Information on automatic rear camera display with guide marks.

Other camera:

Setting for cameras other than the rear camera.

Rear Camera Operation

How to display the rear view video when the car is in reverse.

Displaying the Rear View Video while the Car is in Reverse

The rear view image is displayed automatically when the gear is in reverse.

Guide Display ON/OFF Setting

Turn the rear camera guide display on or off.

Adjusting the Caution Display Location

Adjust the position of caution marks on the camera display.

About the Rear Camera Guide

Explains the meaning of guide marks for visualization of car width and distance.

About the Rear Camera Guide

Indication mark meaning

Explains the car width and distance guidance marks.

Error between the screen and the actual road surface

Discusses potential errors in guidance due to road slope.

Other Camera Operation

About the Adjustment of the Caution Display Location

Adjusting caution display location for cameras other than the rear camera.

Calibration when Connected to HCE-C305R

Details on performing calibration for the HCE-C305R camera system.

About the Camera Settings

Steps to set the camera input before calibration.

SiriusXM Satellite Radio (Optional)

About SiriusXM Satellite Radio:

Overview of SiriusXM service features and requirements.

SiriusXM Tuner operation:

How to operate the unit with an optional SiriusXM tuner connected.

Receiving Channels with the SiriusXM Tuner

Steps to tune into channels using the SiriusXM tuner.

Checking the SiriusXM Radio ID Number

Locate and identify the SiriusXM tuner's Radio ID for subscription.

Tuning Channels by Category

Browse and select channels grouped by content category.

Storing Channel Presets

Save favorite SiriusXM channels for quick access using preset buttons.

Tuning Channels Using Presets

Select and listen to stored SiriusXM channels using preset buttons.

Search Function

Search for SiriusXM channels by name, artist, or song.

Searching by My Music

Search for channels based on stored artist or song information.

Searching by My Games

Search for channels broadcasting stored sports teams' games.

Direct Channel Tuning

Directly tune to a SiriusXM channel by entering its number.

Storing the Desired Song/Artist

Save favorite songs or artists to receive alerts when they play.

Receiving and Tuning to an Alert

Tune to a channel when an alert for a stored song, artist, or team is received.

Replay Function

Pause, rewind, and replay live satellite radio content.

Parental Lock Function

Lock channels with a passcode to restrict access.

Using Jump Memory and Jump Recall Function

Store and quickly jump to a favorite SiriusXM traffic or weather channel.

Storing the Tag Information

Tag songs heard on SiriusXM channels for later preview and purchase via iTunes.

USB Memory (Optional)

USB Audio

Play music files (MP3, WMA, AAC) from a USB memory device.

Playback

Steps to play music files from a USB device.

About creating a tag information library

Create a library of tag information from USB music files.

About operations during library creation

Notes on library creation process and potential limitations.

Repeat Play

Set USB audio playback to repeat the current track or all tracks.

Random Play (M.I.X.)

Play songs randomly from a folder or file list.

Random Play (M.I.X. ALL)

Play all songs from the USB memory in random sequence.

Searching for a Desired Song

Search for music files by name, folder, or tag information.

File/Folder Name Search

Search for music files by their file or folder name.

Folder Name Search Mode

Navigate through folders to find music files.

File Name Search Mode

Search for music files by their specific name within a folder.

Tag Search

Organize and search songs using file tag information like artist and album.

Direct Up/Down Function

Navigate between playlists, artists, albums, etc., directly.

Select the Desired Folder (Folder up/down)

Move between folders to access music files.

About MP3/WMA/AAC

Information on audio file formats supported by the unit.

Method for creating MP3/WMA/AAC files

Guidance on creating compatible audio files for playback.

Supported playback sampling rates and bit rates

Lists supported sampling rates and bit rates for MP3, WMA, and AAC files.

ID3 tags/WMA tags

Information on supported tag formats for displaying song metadata.

Playing back MP3/WMA/AAC

Details on file limits and playable formats for MP3/WMA/AAC.

Media supported

Specifies that the unit supports USB memory for media playback.

Corresponding File Systems

Lists supported file systems (FAT12/16/32) and folder depth limits.

Terminology

Definitions of key terms related to audio file formats and encoding.

USB Video

Playback

Steps to play video files from a USB device. Includes safety warnings.

Stopping Playback (PRE STOP)

Stop playback and store the position for later resumption.

Stopping Playback

How to stop video playback and the indicator displayed.

Fast-forwarding/Fast-reversing

Control video playback speed for fast forwarding or reversing.

Finding the Beginnings of Files

Skip to the beginning of the current or next file.

Playing Still Frames (Pausing)

Pause video playback to view a still frame.

Selecting Folders

Navigate and select folders to play video files.

Repeat Playback

Set video playback to repeat the current file, folder, or all files.

Searching for a Desired Video File

Select video files from a list based on folder or file name.

Folder Name Search mode

Search for video files by navigating through folder names.

File Name Search mode

Search for video files by their specific name within a selected folder.

Switching the Audio Tracks

Switch between available audio tracks for video playback.

Switching the Subtitles (Subtitle Language)

Select subtitle languages or hide subtitles for video playback.

About DivX®

Explains DivX codec, product certification, and media support.

iPod/iPhone (Optional)

Audio mode

Controls and display for playing audio from iPod/iPhone.

Video mode

Controls and display for playing video from iPod/iPhone.

App Direct mode

Operate iPhone/iPod touch applications via the unit's screen.

About iPod/iPhone models usable with this unit

Lists tested and compatible iPod/iPhone models and software versions.

Playback

Steps to play music files from an iPod/iPhone.

Searching for a Music File

Search iPod/iPhone music files by various categories like playlist, artist, album.

Searching for a Desired Video File

Select video files from the iPod/iPhone list.

Percent Search Function

Efficiently search music files using a percentage-based bar.

Alphabet Skip Function

Quickly search artists or songs by skipping alphabetically.

Direct Up/Down Function

Navigate through playlists, artists, albums, etc. directly.

Search Position Memory

Quickly move back up the selected hierarchy in search results.

Repeat Play

Set iPod/iPhone playback to repeat the current track.

Random Play (Shuffle)

Play songs or albums randomly from an iPod/iPhone.

Random Play (Shuffle All)

Play all files from the iPod/iPhone in random sequence.

Displaying in Cover Flow

View album artwork in a cover flow interface and select songs.

Changing to App Direct

Switch to operate iPhone/iPod touch applications via the unit.

Pandora® Internet Radio (Optional)

Listening to Pandora®

Stream personalized radio stations from Pandora.

iPhone Pandora®

Use Pandora on an iPhone connected to the unit.

BLUETOOTH Pandora®

Use Pandora via Bluetooth connection with a smartphone.

"Thumbs" Feedback

Personalize stations by liking or disliking songs.

Searching for a Desired Station

Search for Pandora stations by alphabet or date added.

Alphabet Search

Search for Pandora stations alphabetically.

Search by Date Added

Search for Pandora stations based on when they were added.

Creating a New Station

Create new Pandora stations based on songs or artists.

Free word

Search for Pandora stations using keywords for artists or songs.

Artist/Track

Create a Pandora station based on a specific artist or track.

QuickMix

Create a playlist by mixing two or more Pandora stations.

Bookmarking a Desired Track or Artist

Save favorite songs or artists to your Pandora account.

Aha (Optional)

Operating Aha

Launch and operate the Aha application on an iPhone.

"Like/Dislike" Feedback

Personalize Aha content by liking or disliking items.

Recall the Previous Station

Switch between the currently selected and previously selected Aha stations.

Content Search Function

Search for content within the currently playing Aha station.

15 sec rewind/30 sec skip

Rewind content by 15 seconds or skip ahead by 30 seconds.

MirrorLink™ Operation (Optional)

DISCLAIMER

Disclaimer regarding MirrorLink functionality and user responsibilities.

Using MirrorLink™

Connect and use mobile phone applications via the unit's screen.

Car Mode -1

Controls for operating the phone in Car Mode.

Car Mode -2

Additional controls for operating the phone in Car Mode.

Music Application Mode

Controls for music applications within MirrorLink.

Navigation Mode

Controls for navigation applications within MirrorLink.

Switching the Media Control button Operation.

Select different operation patterns for Media Control buttons.

Displaying the Mirror Mode

Display the mobile phone's screen on the unit.

Displaying the Car Mode

Display automotive applications from the mobile phone.

Displaying the Navigation Mode

Display navigation applications from the mobile phone.

Displaying the Music Application Mode

Display music applications from the mobile phone.

Information

Product Software Update

Instructions for updating the unit's software via USB.

In Case of Difficulty

Troubleshooting guide for common problems and issues.

Basic

Troubleshooting basic issues like no power or display.

No sound or unnatural sound.

Troubleshooting audio problems like incorrect settings or connections.

Screen not displayed.

Troubleshooting issues where the screen does not display correctly.

Movement of displayed picture is abnormal.

Troubleshooting abnormal picture display, often related to temperature.

Radio

Troubleshooting radio reception and tuning issues.

Unable to receive stations.

Troubleshooting radio reception issues, like antenna connection problems.

Unable to tune stations in the seek mode.

Troubleshooting difficulties tuning stations in seek mode.

Broadcast is noisy.

Troubleshooting noisy radio broadcasts, possibly due to antenna issues.

If this Message Appears

Guidance for interpreting and resolving specific error messages.

System

Error messages related to system operations, like "Unable to operate while driving."

USB current error.

Troubleshooting USB connection errors or abnormal current.

Audio/Visual

Troubleshooting audio/visual connection issues with USB devices.

No data.

Troubleshooting when no data is found on iPod/iPhone or USB memory.

Un-readable song was skipped.

Troubleshooting skipped songs due to DRM protection or unsupported formats.

SiriusXM

Troubleshooting SiriusXM tuner, antenna, signal, and subscription issues.

Check Tuner.

Verify SiriusXM tuner connection and communication.

Check Antenna.

Check SiriusXM antenna connection and condition.

No Signal.

Troubleshooting weak or lost SiriusXM satellite signals.

Channel Not Subscribed Call SiriusXM to Subscribe.

Information on what to do if a channel is unsubscribed.

Channel Not Available.

Troubleshooting when a channel is unavailable or an invalid number is entered.

Subscription Updated Press Any key to Continue.

Notification that subscription has been updated.

Channel Locked.

Troubleshooting locked channels requiring a passcode.

Not enough memory.

Troubleshooting memory full issues for replay buffer or alert items.

Pandora® (iPhone)

Troubleshooting Pandora app issues on iPhone, including no stations or connection problems.

No Stations.

Issue where no Pandora stations have been created.

Please launch and connect the application on mobile device.

Instructions to launch and connect the Pandora app.

BLUETOOTH

Troubleshooting Bluetooth audio and mobile device connection issues.

Please check BLUETOOTH audio device.

Verify Bluetooth audio device connection.

Please check mobile device.

Verify mobile phone connection to the unit.

Unable to download phonebook.

Troubleshooting phone book download failures.

Playing back a DRM protected DivX File

Issues with playing DivX files protected by DRM or with expired rentals.

Authorization Error.

Error when a DivX file is not authorized for playback.

Rental Expired.

Error when a DivX rental file viewing limit has been reached.

Audio format not supported.

Error when a DivX file has an unsupported audio format.

Video framerate not supported.

Error when a DivX file has an unsupported frame rate.

Video resolution not supported.

Error when a DivX file has an unsupported resolution.

Aha

Troubleshooting Aha app issues, including connection and update requirements.

Please reconnect mobile device.

Error when the Aha application refuses connection.

Specifications

MONITOR SECTION

Technical specifications for the unit's monitor.

FM TUNER SECTION

Technical specifications for the FM tuner.

AM TUNER SECTION

Technical specifications for the AM tuner.

USB SECTION

Technical specifications related to USB connectivity and playback.

BLUETOOTH SECTION

Technical specifications for the Bluetooth module and profiles.

Installation and Connections

Warning

Crucial warnings regarding electrical connections and safety during installation.

Caution

Important cautions for wiring, installation by experts, and using specified parts.

USE SPECIFIED ACCESSORY PARTS AND INSTALL THEM SECURELY.

Emphasizes using correct parts and secure installation for safety and performance.

ARRANGE THE WIRING SO IT IS NOT CRIMPED OR PINCHED BY A SHARP METAL EDGE.

Guidelines for routing wires to prevent damage and hazards.

DO NOT INSTALL IN LOCATIONS WITH HIGH MOISTURE OR DUST.

Avoid installing the unit in areas prone to moisture or dust.

Precautions

General precautions before installation, including battery disconnection and correct wiring.

Installation

Caution

Warning about blocking the unit's fan or heat sink, causing overheating.

Caution concerning the installation location

Advises on proper installation angles and locations to avoid performance loss.

Angle of installation

Specifies the acceptable angle range for installing the unit.

Mounting the Microphone.

Guidelines for securely mounting the microphone for optimal voice pickup.

Installation

Removal

Instructions for removing the unit from the mounting sleeve.

<JAPANESE CAR>

Specific grounding and mounting bracket instructions for Japanese cars.

Connection Diagram of SPST Switch (sold separately)

To prevent external noise from entering the audio system.

Connections

Radio Antenna Receptacle

Connection point for the radio antenna.

Remote Control Output Lead (Brown)

Connects to the remote input lead for controlling external amplifiers.

Reverse Lead (Orange/White)

Connects to the reverse lamp signal for automatic camera display.

CAMERA Connector

Input connector for cameras.

Video Input Connector (AUX INPUT) (Yellow)

Input for video or camera signals.

Audio Input Connectors (AUX INPUT)

Input connectors for audio signals (RED/WHITE).

Rear Output RCA Connectors

RCA connectors for rear audio output.

Front Output RCA Connectors

RCA connectors for front audio output.

Subwoofer RCA Connectors

RCA connectors for subwoofer audio output.

RCA Extension Cable (sold separately)

Connects to RCA connectors for extending signal reach.

Steering Remote Control Interface Connector

Connects to steering remote control interface box for accessory control.

AUX/PRE OUT Connector

Connector for AUX input and pre-amplifier output.

iPod VIDEO Input Connector

Input connector for iPod/iPhone video or AUX signals.

USB Connector

Connector for USB memory, iPod/iPhone, or mobile phones.

MIC Input Connector

Input connector for the microphone.

Power Supply Connector

Main power connector for the unit.

Remote Turn-On Lead (Blue/White)

Connects to amplifier remote turn-on lead.

Parking Brake Lead (Yellow/Blue)

Connects to the parking brake switch for safety features.

Foot Brake Lead (Yellow/Black)

Connects to the foot brake or brake lamp lead.

Power Antenna Lead (Blue)

Connects to the vehicle's power antenna for control.

Switched Power Lead (Ignition) (Red)

Connects to ignition or accessory power source.

Ground Lead (Black)

Connects to a chassis ground for proper operation.

Battery Lead (Yellow)

Connects to the vehicle's battery positive terminal.

Fuse Holder (10A)

Fuse holder for power protection.

Speaker Output Leads

Leads for connecting speakers to the unit's amplifier.

NAVI Connector

Not used for this unit.

System Example

Connection of a USB Memory or Mobile Phone

Diagram showing USB/mobile phone connection setup.

Connection of an iPod/iPhone

Diagram showing iPod/iPhone connection setup.

Connection of an External device

Connection of an External Amplifier

Connection of camera

Connection of HCE-C200F + HCE-C200R

Wiring diagram for connecting specific camera models.

About the Rules of Bluetooth Electromagnetic Radiation Regulation

USA/Canada

FCC warnings and compliance information for Bluetooth devices.

México

Mexican regulations for Bluetooth device operation.

LIMITED WARRANTY

PRODUCTS COVERED:

Specifies the products covered by the Alpine warranty.

LENGTH OF WARRANTY:

Details the duration of the warranty period.

WHO IS COVERED:

Defines who is eligible for warranty coverage.

WHAT IS COVERED:

Outlines what defects in materials or workmanship are covered.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED:

Lists exclusions from warranty coverage, like accident or misuse.

HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:

Steps to follow for obtaining warranty service and repair.

HOW WE LIMIT IMPLIED WARRANTIES:

Limitations on implied warranties like fitness for use.

HOW WE EXCLUDE CERTAIN DAMAGES:

Exclusion of liability for incidental and consequential damages.

HOW STATE/PROVINCIAL LAW RELATES TO THE WARRANTY:

Explains how state/provincial laws affect warranty rights.

IN CANADA ONLY:

Specific warranty conditions applicable only in Canada.

HOW TO CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE:

Contact information for customer service and nearest service centers.

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