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Connecting to an External Amplifier (POWER IC)
When an external amplifier is connected, sound quality can be
improved by stopping the power supply of the built-in amplifier.
Setting item:
POWER IC
Setting contents:
OFF / ON (Initial setting)
OFF:
Use this mode when the line output of this unit is used to drive an
external amplifier. In this setting, the head unit’s internal amplifier
is turned OFF and cannot drive speakers.
ON:
The speakers are driven by the built-in amplifier.
Notes
• For more details about 2WAY/3WAY system mode. Please refer to
“Switching the 2WAY/3WAY system mode” and “About the 2WAY/
3WAY system mode” on page 21.
• No sound is produced by the system when the POWER-IC is set to
OFF.
MX (Media Xpander) makes vocals or instruments sound distinct
regardless of the music source. The CD and iPod, etc. will be able to
reproduce the music clearly even in cars with a lot of road noise.
Setting item:
MX SETTING
1
Turn the
Rotary encoder
to select the source to which you
want to apply Media Xpander, and then press
ENTER
.
FM
SIRIUS XM
CD
*1
CMPM
*1/*2
USB
iPod
BT AUDIO
PANDORA
AUX
*1
CDE-163BT only.
*2
Be applied for MP3/WMA files in disc.
2
Turn the
Rotary encoder
to select the Media Xpander
level, and then press
ENTER
.
OFF
LEVEL 1
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 3
Note
• There is no MX mode for AM radio.
BASS ENGINE SQ Function
The BASS ENGINE SQ function creates an optimum Bass Effect for
your system.
Press and hold
BASS
for at least 2 seconds to switch the
sound mode.
BASS ENGINE SQ
MANUAL SET (Initial setting)
BASS ENGINE SQ:
Adjust the relevant Bass parameters uniformly and automatically.
MANUAL SET:
Adjust each audio effect setting separately and manually.
Notes
• This operation can also be performed by selecting BASS ENGIN in
Audio Setup mode. Refer to “Setting BASS ENGINE SQ ON/OFF” on
page 16.
• You can access the Sound menu mode directly by pressing
BASS
when
BASS ENGIN is set to OFF.
• You can set this item via the Alpine TuneIt App on a Smartphone.
Refer to “Adjusting the sound via the Smartphone” on page 24.
• If you switch the 2WAY/3WAY system (page 21) to 3WAY mode, you
cannot adjust this item.
With BASS ENGINE SQ ON, adjusting the Bass Level uniformly
changes various sound parameters for optimum Bass effect.
1
Press
BASS
to display the BASS ENGINE SQ Level
adjustment screen.
The unit’s back lighting changes during this period.
2
Turn the
Rotary encoder
to select the desired level
(+0 - +6).
The initial level is +3.
External Device
Amplifier
ON
:
Speakers
(White)
(White/Black)
(Gray/Black)
(Gray)
(Green)
(Green/Black)
(Violet/Black)
(Violet)
2WAY system 3WAY system
Front (L)
High
range (L)
Front (R)
High
range (R)
Rear (L)
Mid
range (L)
Rear (R)
Mid
range (R)
Front (L)
High
range (L)
Front (R)
High
range (R)
Rear (L)
Mid
range (L)
Rear (R)
Mid
range (R)
OFF
:
Amplifier
Setting the Media Xpander mode
Switching BASS ENGINE SQ mode
Adjusting BASS ENGINE SQ Level
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