1. Sarrera
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Alpine CDE-163BT Advanced Bluetooth CD Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the unit to ensure proper operation and to prevent damage. Keep this manual for future reference.
The Alpine CDE-163BT is a versatile car stereo receiver featuring advanced Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and audio streaming, CD playback, USB input, and FM/AM tuner capabilities. It is designed to deliver high-quality audio performance and user-friendly control.
2. Konfigurazioa eta instalazioa
2.1 Paketearen edukia
Instalazioa hasi aurretik, egiaztatu osagai guztiak daudela:
- Alpine CDE-163BT Head Unit
- Kableatu Harness
- Muntatzeko mahuka eta apaingarri eraztuna
- Microphone for Bluetooth Hands-Free Calling
- Erabiltzailearen eskuliburua (dokumentu hau)
- Muntatzeko hardwarea (torlojuak, euskarriak)
2.2 Kableatu-diagrama
Refer to the wiring diagram provided with the unit's installation guide for specific connections. Key connections include:
- Potentzia: Yellow (constant 12V), Red (switched 12V), Black (ground).
- Hizlariak: White/White-Black (Front Left), Gray/Gray-Black (Front Right), Green/Green-Black (Rear Left), Purple/Purple-Black (Rear Right).
- Antena: Blue (power antenna/amplifier remote turn-on).
- Mikrofonoa: Connect the supplied microphone to the dedicated input for hands-free calling.
Kontuz: Incorrect wiring can cause damage to the unit or vehicle's electrical system. If you are unsure about any wiring connections, consult a qualified professional installer.
2.3 Hasierako piztea
After installation, turn on your vehicle's ignition. The unit should power on. Follow any on-screen prompts for initial setup, such as language selection or clock setting.

Figure 2.3.1: Front panel of the Alpine CDE-163BT receiver. This image displays the main controls, including the large rotary knob, source button, setup button, and display screen showing "TUNEIT" and "Bass" indicators.
3. Funtzionamendua
3.1 Aurreko paneleko kontrolakview
Familiarize yourself with the main controls on the front panel:

3.1.1. irudia: Xehetasuna view of the Alpine CDE-163BT front panel. Key controls include the SOURCE button (left, illuminated), SETUP button (top left), large central rotary knob for volume and selection, BASS/OPTION button, VOICE CTRL button, and various preset/track skip buttons along the bottom.
- SOURCE botoia: Selects the audio source (CD, Tuner, USB, Bluetooth Audio, AUX).
- SETUP botoia: Accesses the main setup menu for system adjustments.
- Rotary Knob (Volume/ENTER): Turns to adjust volume. Press to confirm selections in menus.
- BASS/OPTION Button: Provides quick access to bass settings or other options depending on the current mode.
- VOICE CTRL Button: Activates voice control features on connected smartphones.
- BAND botoia: Switches between FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM bands in tuner mode.
- TUNE/A.ME/II Buttons: Used for manual tuning, auto memory, and play/pause functions.
- Track Skip/Preset Buttons (1-6): Used for skipping tracks or selecting radio presets.
- DIM botoia: Pantailaren distira doitzen du.
3.2 Power On/Off and Source Selection
- Unitatea pizteko ON, press any button (e.g., SOURCE or the Rotary Knob).
- Unitatea pizteko OFF, press and hold the power button (often integrated with the TUNE/A.ME button).
- Sakatu ITURRIA button repeatedly to cycle through available audio sources: CD, Tuner, USB, Bluetooth Audio, AUX.
3.3 Bolumen kontrola
Rotate the large central Knob birakaria erlojuaren orratzen noranzkoan bolumena handitzeko eta erlojuaren orratzen kontrako noranzkoan bolumena jaisteko.
3.4 Audio ezarpenak
Sakatu BASS/OPTION button or navigate through the SETUP menu to adjust audio settings such as Bass, Treble, Balance (left/right), and Fader (front/rear). Use the Rotary Knob to adjust values and press it to confirm.
3.5 Radio Operation (FM/AM Tuner)
- Select "Tuner" as the source using the ITURRIA botoia.
- Sakatu BANDA botoia FM1, FM2, FM3 eta AM banden artean aldatzeko.
- Eskuzko sintonizazioa: Sakatu SINTONIZATU buttons (◀ / ▶) to manually tune frequencies.
- Bilatu sintonizazioa: Eduki sakatuta SINTONIZATU botoiak hurrengo irrati sendoa automatikoki bilatzeko.
- Aurrez ezarritako geltokiak: To store a station, tune to the desired frequency, then press and hold one of the numbered preset buttons (1-6) until you hear a beep. To recall a preset, simply press the corresponding numbered button.
3.6 CD erreprodukzioa
- Insert a CD into the disc slot. The unit will automatically switch to CD source and begin playback.
- Use the ◀ / ▶ buttons to skip tracks.
- Sakatu TUNE/A.ME/II button for Play/Pause.
- Sakatu ABC SEARCH button to search for tracks by name.
3.7 Bluetooth konexioa
The CDE-163BT features built-in Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming.
3.7.1 Bluetooth gailu bat parekatzea
- Ziurtatu Bluetootha gaituta dagoela zure gailu mugikorrean.
- On the CDE-163BT, go to the SETUP menu and select "Bluetooth Setup".
- Choose "Pairing" or "Device Search".
- On your mobile device, search for available Bluetooth devices and select "Alpine CDE-163BT".
- Confirm the pairing code if prompted. Once paired, the Bluetooth icon on the receiver's display will illuminate.
3.7.2 Eskurik gabeko deiak
- When a call comes in, the unit will display the caller ID. Press the SARTU button (Rotary Knob) to answer.
- Dei bat amaitzeko, sakatu SARTU botoia berriro.
- Use the supplied microphone for clear communication.
- Sakatu VOICE CTRL button to activate your smartphone's voice assistant.
3.7.3 Bluetooth audio erreprodukzioa
- Select "Bluetooth Audio" as the source.
- Start playback on your paired mobile device. Audio will stream through the receiver.
- Use the ◀ / ▶ buttons on the receiver to skip tracks.
3.8 USB erreprodukzioa
- Connect a USB storage device (e.g., USB flash drive) to the USB port.
- Hautatu "USB" iturri gisa. Unitateak automatikoki detektatuko du eta audio bateragarria erreproduzitzen hasiko da. files (including FLAC format).
- Use the ◀ / ▶ buttons to skip tracks.
- The unit supports various audio formats.
3.9 Pandora and SiriusXM Ready
- Pandora: Connect your iPhone or Android smartphone via USB or Bluetooth and launch the Pandora app. Select Pandora as the source on the receiver to control the app.
- SiriusXM: This unit is SiriusXM Ready. An optional SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and subscription are required for satellite radio reception. Connect the tuner and select SiriusXM as the source.
3.10 Pantailaren ezarpenak
- Sakatu DIM button to adjust the display brightness.
- Access the SETUP menu to customize display colors for buttons and the screen.
4. Mantentzea
4.1 Unitatea garbitzea
Wipe the front panel with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn stains, dampen the cloth lightly with water. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents as they can damage the finish.
4.2 Diskoen zaintza
Handle CDs by their edges. Keep discs clean and free of scratches. If a disc is dirty, wipe it gently from the center outwards with a soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners on discs.
5. Arazoak
If you experience issues with your CDE-163BT, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions.
| Arazoa | Kausa posiblea | Irtenbidea |
|---|---|---|
| Botererik ez | Kableatu okerra; Fusible erreta; Ibilgailuaren piztea itzalita. | Check power connections; Replace fuse; Turn vehicle ignition on. |
| Soinurik ez | Bolumena baxuegia; Isilarazi aktibatuta; Bozgorailuen kableatu okerra; Amplifier off. | Increase volume; Deactivate mute; Check speaker connections; Check ampindar arintzailea. |
| Bluetootha ez da konektatzen | Gailua ez dago parekatze moduan; Bluetooth itzalita telefonoan; Interferentzia. | Ensure phone Bluetooth is on and discoverable; Re-attempt pairing; Move closer to unit. |
| CD skips or won't play | Dirty or scratched disc; Disc inserted incorrectly. | Clean disc; Insert disc correctly; Try a different disc. |
| USB gailua ez da ezagutzen | Incompatible format; Damaged USB device; Loose connection. | Ziurtatu files are compatible; Try a different USB device; Reconnect USB device. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Alpine customer support.
6. Zehaztapenak
Below are the technical specifications for the Alpine CDE-163BT Advanced Bluetooth CD Receiver:
- Modelo zenbakia: 79380
- Produktuaren neurriak: 5 x 11 x 10 hazbete
- Elementuaren pisua: 4.05 pounds (4.1 Pounds)
- Haririk gabeko komunikazio teknologiak: Bluetootha
- Konektibitate teknologiak: Bluetootha
- Ezaugarri bereziak: Built-In Bluetooth, FM Tuner
- Bistaratzeko beste ezaugarri batzuk: Haririk gabekoa
- Kolorea: BELTZA
- Fabrikatzailea: Alpetarra
- Konektibitate Teknologia: Bluetootha
- Gailu bateragarriak: Smartphone
- Konektore mota: 3.5 mm-ko Jack, USBa
- Audio irteera modua: Mono, Estereoa
- Inguruko soinu-kanalaren konfigurazioa: 4 Kanala
- Wattage: 200 watt
- Lehen eskuragarri dagoen data: 19ko urtarrilaren 2016a
7. Bermea eta bezeroarentzako laguntza
7.1 Bermearen informazioa
Alpine products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. This product is covered by a limited warranty. Please refer to the separate warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms, conditions, and duration of coverage. Retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
7.2 Bezeroarentzako laguntza
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty service, please contact Alpine customer support:
- Webgunea: Visit the official Alpine weblaguntza baliabideen, maiz egiten diren galderen eta harremanetarako formularioen gunea.
- Telefonoa: Refer to the Alpine website or your warranty card for regional customer service phone numbers.
- Baimendutako Zerbitzu Zentroak: For repairs, locate an authorized Alpine service center through the official webgunea.
When contacting support, please have your product model number (CDE-163BT) and serial number ready.





