Alpine iLX-407 Owners Manual English - Page 57

Factory SiriusXM Operation, Information, Product Software Update, About the Supported Formats

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Factory SiriusXM Operation You can operate the Factory SiriusXM from this unit. Touch the (HOME) button to select Factory SiriusXM mode. The display shows the Factory SiriusXM mode screen. • For the basic operations on Factory SiriusXM mode, refer to "SiriusXM Satellite Radio Operation (Optional)" (page 41). Swipe to the right or left to change to the Function mode. • Available functions differ depending on your vehicle. Information Product Software Update This product use software that can be updated through a USB flash drive. Download the software from the Alpine website and update the product using the USB flash drive. Updating this product Check the Alpine website for details on updating. http://www.alpine-usa.com Important information on the software About the software license of the product The software installed in the product contains open-source software. For details, refer to the "Open source licenses" screen on this unit. See "Displaying Warranty/Copyright Information" (page 18). About the Supported Formats About MP3/WMA/AAC/FLAC/WAV CAUTION Except for private use, duplicating audio data (including MP3/WMA/AAC/FLAC/WAV data) or distributing, transferring, or copying it, whether for free or for a fee, without permission of the copyright holder is strictly prohibited by the Copyright Act and by international treaty. What is MP3? MP3, whose official name is "MPEG Audio Layer 3," is a compression standard prescribed by the ISO, the International Standardization Organization and MPEG which is a joint activity institution of the IEC. MP3 files contain compressed audio data. MP3 encoding is capable of compressing audio data at extremely high ratios, reducing the size of music files to as much as one-tenth their original size. This is achieved while still maintaining near CD quality. The MP3 format realizes such high compression ratios by eliminating the sounds that are either inaudible to the human ear or masked by other sounds. What is WMA? WMA, or "Windows Media™ Audio," is compressed audio data. WMA is similar to MP3 audio data. What is AAC? AAC is the abbreviation for "Advanced Audio Coding," and is a basic format of audio compression used by MPEG2 or MPEG4. 57-EN

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Factory SiriusXM Operation
You can operate the Factory SiriusXM from this unit.
Touch the
(HOME) button to select Factory
SiriusXM mode.
The display shows the Factory SiriusXM mode screen.
For the basic operations on Factory SiriusXM mode, refer to
“SiriusXM Satellite Radio Operation (Optional)” (page 41).
Swipe to the right or left to change to the Function mode.
Available functions differ depending on your vehicle.
Information
Product Software Update
This product use software that can be updated through a
USB flash drive. Download the software from the Alpine
website and update the product using the USB flash drive.
Updating this product
Check the Alpine website for details on updating.
Important information on the software
About the software license of the product
The software installed in the product contains open-source
software.
For details, refer to the “Open source licenses” screen on this
unit. See “Displaying Warranty/Copyright Information”
(page 18).
About the Supported Formats
About MP3/WMA/AAC/FLAC/WAV
CAUTION
Except for private use, duplicating audio data
(including MP3/WMA/AAC/FLAC/WAV data) or
distributing, transferring, or copying it, whether for
free or for a fee, without permission of the copyright
holder is strictly prohibited by the Copyright Act
and by international treaty.
What is MP3?
MP3, whose official name is “MPEG Audio Layer 3,” is a
compression standard prescribed by the ISO, the
International Standardization Organization and MPEG
which is a joint activity institution of the IEC.
MP3 files contain compressed audio data. MP3 encoding
is capable of compressing audio data at extremely high
ratios, reducing the size of music files to as much as
one-tenth their original size. This is achieved while still
maintaining near CD quality. The MP3 format realizes
such high compression ratios by eliminating the sounds
that are either inaudible to the human ear or masked by
other sounds.
What is WMA?
WMA, or “Windows Media™ Audio,” is compressed audio
data.
WMA is similar to MP3 audio data.
What is AAC?
AAC is the abbreviation for “Advanced Audio Coding,”
and is a basic format of audio compression used by
MPEG2 or MPEG4.