4.5

Out of 6 Ratings

Owner's of the Alpine Car Stereo System CDE-124SXM gave it a score of 4.5 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
  • Reliability

    4.67 out of 5
  • Durability

    4.5 out of 5
  • Maintenance

    4.67 out of 5
  • Performance

    4.17 out of 5
  • Ease of Use

    4.5 out of 5
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21-EN
DISPLAY is selected on the setup main menu in step 2.
Dimmer Control
Set the Dimmer control to AUTO to decrease the illumination
brightness of the unit with the head lights of the vehicle ON. This mode
is useful if you feel the unit’s backlighting is too bright at night.
Setting item: DIMMER
Setting contents:
DIM AUTO (Initial setting) / DIM MANUAL
Scroll Type Setting
Choose from two scrolling methods.
Select the type you prefer.
Setting item: SCROLLTYPE
Setting contents:
SCR TYPE1 / SCR TYPE2 (Initial setting)
SCR TYPE1:
The characters scroll from right to left, a single character at a time.
SCR TYPE2:
Words are built up from left to right, a single character at a time.
When the display is filled, it is cleared and the remaining words are
displayed the same way until all words of the title have been
shown.
Scroll Setting (TEXT SCR)
This CD player can scroll the disc and track names recorded on
CD-TEXT discs, as well as the text information of MP3/WMA/AAC
files, folder names, tags and SiriusXM (SXM) Satellite Radio.
Setting item: TEXT SCR
Setting contents:
SCR AUTO / SCR MANUAL (Initial setting)
SCR AUTO:
The current text information of CD, folder, tag, etc. is scrolled
automatically.
SCR MANUAL:
The display is scrolled when a disc is loaded or when a track is
changed, etc.
Note
The unit scrolls CD text names, folder names, file names or tag display.
SXM SETUP is selected on the setup main menu in step 2.
Managing Artist and Song Alerts
The following operations can be performed to change the Alert settings.
The Artist and Song Alerts feature allows you to mark Artists and Songs
from the current channel and then the unit alerts you later when the
marked Artists or Songs are playing on other channels.
Setting item: ALERTSETUP
Setting contents:
ALERT LIST / ALERT / DELETE ALL
ALERT LIST
This menu option allows you to enable the Artist/Song alert for
individual Artist/Songs (ALERT ON or OFF) or to delete individual
stored Artist/Song alerts (DELETE).
1Turn the Rotary encoder to select ALERT LIST and then press
ENTER.
2Turn the Rotary encoder to select a stored Artist or Song and
then press ENTER.
3Turn the Rotary encoder to ALERT to enable (ALERT ON) or
disable (ALERT OFF) the alert for the selected Artist/Song or
turn the Rotary encoder to select DELETE to delete the
selected Artist/Song from memory.
ALERT
This menu option allows you to temporarily disable the Artist/
Song Alerts for all Artists/Songs. When the Alerts are re-enabled,
individual Artist/Song Alert disabled in the ALERT LIST menu
setting remain disabled.
Turn the Rotary encoder to select ALERT ON or OFF, and
then press ENTER.
If ON is set, the alert for all stored Artists/Songs is enabled.
If OFF is set, the alerts for all stored Artists/Songs are disabled.
DELETE ALL
This operation will delete all alerts (artists, songs and team) stored
in memory.
After selecting this item,
Turn the Rotary encoder to select DELETE YES, and then
press ENTER.
Setting the Favorite Sports Team Alerts
This menu option allows you to select your favorite teams, organized by
leagues, so that you will be alerted later when your favorite teams are
playing on other channels.
Setting item: GAME ALERT
Setting content:
LEAGUE LIST
LEAGUE LIST
After selecting GAME ALERT, a sports league list will be displayed.
1Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired league, and
then press ENTER.
2Turn the Rotary encoder to select a team you want to store,
and then press ENTER.
A “TEAM SAVED” pop-up screen is followed by an “X U(sed)/Y
E(mpty)”.
X is the total number of Artist/Song/Game alert items stored in
memory, and Y is the total number of memory slots still
available for storage.
Note
Select “NONE” on the team list if you do not want to store in
memory.
Display Setting SiriusXM (SXM) Satellite Radio Setting
(CDE-124SXM/CDE-123 only) (Only when
a SiriusXM Tuner is connected and the
current source is Satellite Radio
(SIRIUSXM))