ALPINE DCS-BT1
Bluetooth Handsfree
ALPINE DCS-BT1 USER GUIDE ALPINE DCS-BT1 USER GUIDE
Contents
Before using the DCS-BT1
Included in package 4
Parts description
Using the DCS-BT1
Charging
Power on / o
Pairing
Handsfree connection
Installing in car
DCS-BT1 Operation
Making a call
Answering a call
Ending a call
Volume control
Call waiting
Transferring a call
Low battery
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Hearing the music
Play music 11
Pause music
Summary of LED indication
Change language
Troubleshooting
Appendix
Specication and Features
Limited Warranty
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Before using the DCS-BT1
The Alpine DCS-BT1 is a wireless handsfree using Bluetooth technology.
It supports A2DP, AVRCP as well as headset and handsfree proles.
Bluetooth is registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG.
Included in package
Alpine
Sun visor
DCS-BT1
Clip
Cigarette Lighter
Adapter
Mini USB
Cable
manual
Parts description
Activity
button
Charging
port
Reset
Language
Button
Speaker
Volume
+/- knob
MIC
User
Using the DCS-BT1
Charging
The Alpine DCS-BT1 is powered by a rechargeable battery pack.
You must charge the battery fully before using the DCS-BT1 for the rst time.
1. Plug adapter into handsfree charging port.
2. Charging will be completed within 3 hours.
Light pipe
Red LED
Charging
port
* While charging : Red LED will turn on
* Charging completed : Red LED turns o
[Low battery indication]
1. Standby : Red LED blinks once every 5 seconds.
2. During an active call : Red LED turns on.
Do not attempt to charge the handsfree with anything
other than adapter provided. Using unauthorized adapter
NOTE
may damage the handsfree.
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Power on / o
Action
Press and hold the
Power on
activity button for
3 seconds.
Press and hold the
Power o
activity button for
3 seconds.
Pairing
1. While the power is turned o, press
and hold the activity button for
6 seconds.
2. You will hear the melody indicating
that the power is on.
After that, you will hear the voice
prompt “Please pair phone now,
Enter pin code”
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Tone / Voice
You will hear melody
as the power is turned
on.
You will hear the voice
prompt “Powering
down”
Blue LED
LED indication
Blue LED blinks 5
times.
Blue LED is on for
2 seconds and then
turns o.
Activity
button
3. When in pairing mode, the Blue LED indicator will blink rapidly.
4. Using your handset, nd the ‘Bluetooth menu’ and ‘search for’
or ‘add’ new device.
5. Select ‘Alpine DCS-BT1’ from the
list of devices and pair it with
your handset.
The method of pairing or
screen indication may be
dierent depending on the
NOTE
handset model.
6. When asked for the Pass/PIN
code during the pairing
procedure, please enter ‘0000’
7. If pairing was successful, you will hear the voice prompt
“Connected to phone”
The Blue LED indicator blinks once every 5 seconds.
The Alpine DCS-BT1 may not be compatible with all handsets.
NOTE
Search Device
Alpine DCS-BT1
Search Device
Input Password
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Handsfree Connection
1. After pairing, Alpine DCS-BT1 connects automatically to your handset.
If the devices are paired but not connected, press the Activity button.
2. If the devices are disconnected, you will hear the voice prompt
“Phone disconnected”.
The handsfree will remain in auto reconnection mode for 30 minutes.
When disconnected from your handset, the handsfree turns
o automatically after 30 minutes.
NOTE
Installing in car
To install the Alpine DCS-BT1 in your car, rst place the metal visor clip onto
the back of the Alpine DCS-BT1, then secure Alpine DCS-BT1 to the sun visor
in your car as shown below.
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DCS-BT1 Operation
Making a call
1. Last number redial
Press and hold the the Activity button for 1 second to activate last number
redial. (Some handset will show the list of calls.)
2. Voice dialing
Briey press the Activity button to activated 'voice command'.
Your handset must support the ‘voice dial’ function.
Tip
Answering a call
Briey press the Activity button to answer an incomming call.
Caller ID
During an incoming call, you will hear the voice prompt
Tip
“Call from XXXXXXXX”.
Ending a call
Briey press the Activity button.
You will hear the voice prompt “End of call”.
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Volume control
Turn the knob clockwise for volume up and counter-clockwise
for volume down.
A light tone will be played when the volume reaches the maximum level.
Call waiting
Answer a second call without hanging up the rst call by pressing
the Activity button for 1 second.
Low battery
When the battery is low, you will hear the voice prompt “Low battery”
1. Standby : Red LED blinks once every 5 seconds.
2. During an active call : Red LED turns on.
Please charge your device when the battery is low.
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Hearing the music
Play music
Double click the activity button.
Pause music
While music is playing, double click the activity button.
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Summary of LED Indication
DCS-BT1 status
Power on
Power o
Pairing mode
Connected
(Stand-by)
Disconnected
Incoming call
Active call
Play music
Charging
Charging complete
Low battery
Blue LED blinks 5 times
Blue LED is on for 2 seconds and then turns o
Blue LED blinks quickly
Blue LED blinks once every 5 seconds
Blue LED blinks every 5 seconds
Blue LED blinks twice every second
Blue LED is on
Blue LED pulses
Red LED is on
Red LED is o
Red LED blinks once every 5 seconds. (Standby)
Red LED is on (Active call)
LED Indicator
Change language
The Alpine DCS-BT1 supports 9 languages.
1
UK English
2
US English
3
French
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Default language is US English.
1. Push the language button for
1 seconds.
2. Current language is announced.
3. Push the language button briey,
you will hear the next language.
4. Select preferred language and push
the language button for 1 seconds.
5. You will hear the selected new
language.
Italian
German
Push the language button briey, when beep tone is heard
Tip
push the language button for 1 seconds.
Voice prompt will be o.
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Spanish
Mexican Spanish
Brazilian Portuguese
Mandarin Chinese
Voice prompt o (Beep tone)
Language
Button
It is possible to change language, in ‘Pairing mode’ state.
NOTE
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Troubleshooting
DCS-BT1 does
not turn on.
Unable to
communicate with
DCS-BT1
Unable to pair the
handsfree with
the Bluetooth
wireless
technology
handset device
Volume of
the DCS-BT1
is too low
Check whether the
battery of the DCS-BT1
is fully charged.
Check to see if handset
supports Bluetooth
wireless technolgy.
Check whether the
battery of the DCS-BT1
is low.
Check and make sure
the DCS-BT1 is on.
Check and make sure
the DCS-BT1 is placed
in pairing mode.
Check the speaker
volume.
Recharge the battery.
Check whether your handset
supports Bluetooth wireless
technology or Handsfree Proles.
Charge the battery.
Press and hold the Activity
button for 3 seconds to
turn on DCS-BT1
With the power o, press and
hold the Activity button for
6 seconds to place DCS-BT1
in pairing mode.
Turn the knob clockwise for
volume up.
Appendix
Specication and Features
Model number
Bluetooth specication
Supported Bluetooth Proles
Frequency range
Output power
Operating Range
Weight
Operating Temperature
Battery type
Talk time
Standby time
Charging time
Time of battery may dier from the above, depending on your using
conditions and circumstances.
Alpine DCS-BT1
Version 2.1 + EDR
Headset / Handsfree / A2DP / AVRCP
2.402 ~ 2.480 MHz
0.25 ~ 2.5 mW
Up to 33 feet (10meters)
87mm(L) x 65mm(W) x 32mm(H) Dimensions
82g
-10°C ~ 60°C
3.7V, Li-Polymer
Up to 14 hours
Up to 300 hours
< 3 hours
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Limited Warranty
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. AND ALPINE OF CANADA INC. ("Alpine"),
are dedicated to quality craftsmanship and are pleased to oer this Warranty.
We suggest that you read it thoroughly. Should you have any questions, please
contact your Dealer or contact Alpine at one of the telephone numbers listed below.
PRODUCTS COVERED:
This Warranty covers Car Audio Products and Related Accessories ("the product").
Products purchased in the Canada are covered only in the Canada.
Products purchased in the U.S.A. are covered only in the U.S.A.
LENGTH OF WARRANTY:
This Warranty is in eect for one year from the date of the rst consumer purchase.
WHO IS COVERED:
This Warranty only covers the original purchaser of the product, who must reside
in the United States, Puerto Rico or Canada.
WHAT IS COVERED:
This Warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship (parts and labor) in the
product.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED:
This Warranty does not cover the following:
① Damage occurring during shipment of the product to Alpine for repair (claims
must be presented to the carrier).
② Damage caused by accident or abuse, including burned voice coils caused by
over-driving the speaker (amplier level is turned up and driven into distortion
or clipping). Speaker mechanical failure (e.g. punctures, tears or rips). Cracked
or damaged LCD panels. Dropped or damaged hard drives.
③ Damage caused by negligence, misuse, improper operation or failure to follow
instructions contained in the Owner's manual.
④ Damage caused by act of God, including without limitation, earthquake, re,
ood, storms or other acts of nature.
Any cost or expense related to the removal or reinstallation of the product.
⑤ Service performed by an unauthorized person, company or association.
⑥ Any product which has the serial number defaced, altered or removed.
⑦ Any product which has been adjusted, altered or modied without Alpine's
consent.
⑧ Any product not distributed by Alpine within the United States, Puerto Rico or
Canada.
⑨ Any product not purchased from an Authorized Alpine Dealer.
HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:
① You are responsible for delivery of the product to an Authorized Alpine Service
Center or Alpine for repair and for payment of any initial shipping charges.
Alpine will, at its option, repair or replace the product with a new or reconditioned
product without charge. If the repairs are covered by the warranty, and if the
product was shipped to an Authorized Alpine Service Center or Alpine, Alpine
will pay the return shipping charges.
② You should provide a detailed description of the problem(s) for which service is
required.
③ You must supply proof of your purchase of the product.
④ You must package the product securely to avoid damage during shipment.
To prevent lost packages it is recommended to use a carrier that provides a
tracking service.
HOW WE LIMIT IMPLIED WARRANTIES:
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING FITNESS FOR USE AND MERCHANTABILITY
ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH
ABOVE AND NO PERSON IS AUTHORIZED TO ASSUME FOR ALPINE ANY OTHER
LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF THE PRODUCT.
HOW WE EXCLUDE CERTAIN DAMAGES:
ALPINE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE PRODUCT. THE TERM "INCIDENTAL DAMAGES" REFERS
TO EXPENSES OF TRANSPORTING THE PRODUCT TO THE ALPINE SERVICE CENTER,
LOSS OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER'S TIME, LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT,
BUS FARES, CAR RENTALS OR OTHERS COSTS RELATING TO THE CARE AND CUSTODY
OF THE PRODUCT. THE TERM "CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES" REFERS TO THE COST
OF REPAIRING OR REPLACING OTHER PROPERTY WHICH IS DAMAGED WHEN THIS
PRODUCT DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE REMEDIES PROVIDED UNDER THIS
WARRANTY ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHERS.
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HOW STATE/PROVINCIAL LAW RELATES TO THE WARRANTY:
This Warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state and province to province. In addition, some states
/provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and
some do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages. Accordingly, limitations as to these matters contained herein may not
apply to you.
IN CANADA ONLY:
This Warranty is not valid unless your Alpine car audio product has been installed
in your vehicle by an Authorized Installation Center, and this warranty stamped upon
installation by the installation center.
HOW TO CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Should the product require service, please call the following number for your
nearest Authorized Alpine Service Center.
CAR AUDIO 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
NAVIGATION1-888-NAV-HELP (1-888-628-4357)
Or visit our website at; http://www.alpine-usa.com
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC.,
19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance, California 90501, U.S.A.
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.,
7300 Warden Ave., Suite 203, Markham, Ontario L3R 9Z6, Canada
Do not send products to these addresses.
Call the toll free telephone number or visit the website to locate a service center.
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must
accept any interference received, Including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Changes or modication not expressly approved by the party responsible for
Compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Connecting of peripherals requires the use of grounded shielded signal cables.
To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, the device and the antenna for
this device must be installed to ensure a minimum separation distance of 20 cm
or more from a person’s body. Other operating con gurations should be
avoided.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment o and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit di erent from that to
which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help.
IC statement:
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1) this device may not cause interference.
2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
IC radiation exposure statement: This equipment complies with IC radiation
exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
End users must follow the specic operating instructions for satisfying RF
exposure compliance.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
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