4.2

Out of 1 Ratings

Owner's of the Alpine Car Stereo System Bluetooth CD Receiver gave it a score of 4.2 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
  • Reliability

    4.0 out of 5
  • Durability

    4.0 out of 5
  • Maintenance

    5.0 out of 5
  • Performance

    5.0 out of 5
  • Ease of Use

    3.0 out of 5
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iPod classic (80GB, 160GB): Ver.1.1.2
iPod nano (2nd generation): Ver.1.1.3
iPod with video: Ver.1.3
iPod nano (1st generation): Ver.1.3.1
Confirmed devices regarding Made for iPhone. Correct function of
earlier versions cannot be guaranteed.
iPhone 4: Ver.4.2.1
iPhone 3GS: Ver.4.3
iPhone 3G: Ver.4.2.1
iPhone: Ver.3.1.3
For clarity in identifying your model of iPod, please see Apple’s own
document “Identifying iPod models” at
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1353
This unit does not support video playback from iPod/iPhone, even
using a video-compatible cable.
Setting the iPod Control
When an iPod/iPhone is connected, operate it from its own controls or
from the head unit.
Press and hold ENTER for at least 2 seconds to switch
iPod control mode between HU (HEAD UNIT) and iPod.
Once the control mode is changed, this will set pause status,
press to continue.
HU (HEAD UNIT):
Operate the iPod/iPhone via this unit.
iPod:
Operate the iPod/iPhone using its own controls. When iPod is
selected, some functions will not be operable via the head unit.
Note
Depending upon the iPod used, iPod control may not be selectable. Or,
if iPod is selected, operation must still be from the head unit.
Playback
1
Press SOURCE to switch to the iPod mode.
2
Press or to select the desired song.
Pressing and holding or will fast backward/fast
forward the current track.
3
To pause playback, press .
Pressing again will resume playback.
Notes
A song playing on the iPod/iPhone while it is connected to this unit will
continue to play from where it was paused after disconnection.
If you listen to an episode from a selected Podcast or Audiobook, the
episode can be changed by pressing or .
An episode may have several chapters. The chapter can be changed by
pressing or .
Searching for a desired Song
An iPod/iPhone can contain hundreds of songs. By using file tag
information and keeping these songs organized in playlists, this unit’s
search functions will ease song searches.
Each music category has its own individual hierarchy. Use the Playlist/
Artist/Album/Song/Podcast/Genre/Composer/Audiobook search mode
to narrow searches based on the table below.
For example:
Searching by Artist name
The following example explains how an ARTIST search is performed.
Another search mode can be used for the same operation, although the
hierarchy differs.
1
Press ENTER to activate the search selection mode.
The “” indicator lights up.
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the ARTIST search
mode, and then press ENTER.
PLAYLIST ARTIST ALBUM SONG PODCAST GENRE
COMPOSER AUDIOBOOK PLAYLIST
3
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired Artist, and
then press ENTER.
4
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired Album, and
then press ENTER.
5
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired Song, and
then press ENTER.
Notes
This function is unavailable when iPod is selected in “Setting the iPod
Control” (refer to “Setting the iPod Control” on page 31).
After pressing and holding ENTER for at least 2 seconds while in
each hierarchy (except SONG and AUDIOBOOK hierarchy), all songs
of the selected hierarchy are played back.
After selecting [ALL] in the search mode with “
*
”, press and hold
ENTER for at least 2 seconds to play back all songs in the iPod/
iPhone or selected search mode.
While in the search mode, if you press and hold for 2 seconds, or no
operation is performed for 60 seconds, the search mode is canceled.
In the search mode, pressing will return to the previous mode.
When search is made during M.I.X. play, the M.I.X. play mode will be
canceled.
“NO SONG” will be displayed if there are no songs in the selected
playlist in the PLAYLIST search mode.
“NO PODCAST” will be displayed if there is no podcast data in the
iPod/iPhone in the PODCAST search mode.
“NOAUDIOBOK” will be displayed if there is no audiobook data in the
iPod/iPhone in AUDIOBOOK search mode.
If “iPod name” stored in the iPod/iPhone is selected in the desired
Playlist search mode, and ENTER is pressed, you can search for all
songs in the iPod/iPhone. Also, if you press and hold ENTER for at
least 2 seconds, all songs in the iPod/iPhone are played back.
Hierarchy 1 Hierarchy 2 Hierarchy 3 Hierarchy 4
Playlist Song
Artist
*
Album
*
Song
Album
*
Song
Song———
Podcast Episode
Genre
*
Artist
*
Album
*
Song
Composer
*
Album
*
Song
Audiobook