Alpine CDE-W235BT Quick Reference Guide

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Notes
• An iPhone connected to this unit operates as an iPod. The iPhone can
be used as a hands-free device using the integrated BLUETOOTH
module.
• Internet and telephone functions of iPod touch or iPhone, etc., can also
be used when connecting to the unit. However, using these functions
will stop or pause the playing songs, at this time do not operate the unit
to avoid a malfunction.
• Do not leave an iPod/iPhone in a car, as its mechanism is sensitive to
high temperature and humidity conditions, and damage may result.
About iPod/iPhone models usable with this unit
• Confirmed devices regarding Made for iPod. Correct function of
earlier versions cannot be guaranteed.
iPod touch (4th generation): Ver.4.3
iPod nano (6th generation): Ver.1.0
iPod touch (3rd generation): Ver.4.3
iPod nano (5th generation): Ver.1.0.2
iPod classic (160 GB) (Late 2009): Ver.2.0.4
iPod touch (2nd generation): Ver.4.2.1
iPod nano (4th generation): Ver.1.0.4
iPod classic (120 GB): Ver.2.0.1
iPod touch (1st generation): Ver.3.1.3
iPod nano (3rd generation): Ver.1.1.3
iPod classic (80 GB, 160 GB): 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.4.3
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.
1 Press and hold ENTEROPTION for at least 2 seconds
in the iPod mode.
The Option menu for iPod mode is activated.
2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select IPOD CONT, and then
press ENTER.
The iPod control mode will switch between IPOD MODE and HU
MODE.
HU (HEAD UNIT) MODE:
Operate the iPod/iPhone via this unit.
IPOD MODE:
Operate the iPod/iPhone using its own controls. When iPod is
selected, some functions will not be operable via the head unit.
Notes
• Once the control mode is changed, this will set pause status, press 
to continue.
• 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 .
• During iPod/iPhone playback, press , and then you can quickly
return to the hierarchy level selected last time in the search mode.
Searching for a desired Song
An iPod/iPhone can contain thousands of songs. The unit for this reason
can make various searches using the search function as shown below.
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.
Note
• You can select your preferred search mode. Refer to “iPod/iPhone
Search Mode Setting” on page 19.
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.
SHUFFLE ALL
*1
 PLAYLIST  ARTIST  ALBUM  SONG 
PODCAST  GENRE  COMPOSER  AUDIOBOOK 
SHUFFLE ALL
*1 Refer to “Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.)” on page 30.
Note
• The display of search mode list varies depending on the setting of IPOD
LIST. For details, refer to “iPod/iPhone Search Mode Setting” on
page 19.
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 — — —

Alpine CDE-W235BT Specifications

General

Audio system	4.0
MP3 playback	Yes
DVD Audio playback	No
Playback disc formats	CD audio
Audio formats supported	AAC, CD-A, MP3, WMA
Video formats supported	Not supported
AM band range	531 - 1602 kHz
FM band range	87.5 - 108 MHz
LW band range	153 - 281 kHz
Supported radio bands	FM, LW, MW
Preset stations quantity	30
Impedance	4 Ω
Output power	200 W
RDS features	RT, TA
Product color	Multicolor
Volume control	Digital
Disc types supported	CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Audio output channels	4.0 channels
Equalizer bands quantity	3
Display type	LCD
Display digits	28 digits
Display number of lines	2 lines
Video in	0
USB version	2.0
Bluetooth profiles	A2DP, AVRCP, HSP, SSP
USB ports quantity	1
Apple docking compatibility	iPhone, iPod
Material	Metal, Plastic
File format system	FAT 16/32
Power requirements	11 - 16 VDC
Compatible products	iPod / iPhone / Nokia
Key illumination color	Multi
Number of optical discs	1 discs
Operating temperature (T-T)	-10 - 60 °C

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	160 mm
Width	178 mm
Height	100 mm
Weight	1600 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	178 x 160 x 100 mm