Alpine CDA-9883 manual

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    YAMAGATA (Wuxi) Co. , Ltd. Block 28-25, Changjiang Nanlu , WND, jiangsu, China Designed by ALPIN E Japan Printed in China (Y) 68-08564Z10-A EN FR ES 01GB01CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) MP3/WMA/AA C CD Receiv er CD A -9883 • OWNER ’S MANU AL Please read befor e using this equipment. • MODE D’EMPLOI V euillez lire avant d’u[...]

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    01GB02CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) 68-08564Z10-A_F.book Page 2 Tu es day, November 21, 2006 8:5 3 AM[...]

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    01GB03CDA98 83TOC.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) ENGLISH 1 -EN Contents Operating Instr uctions WARNING WARNING ...... ................ ............. .............. 3 CAUTION ............. ............. ................ ........ 3 PRECAUTIONS ....... ................ ............. .... 3 Getting Started Accessory List . .....................[...]

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    2 -EN 01GB03CDA98 83TOC.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) HD Radio (Only when HD Radio is connected) HD Radio Stati on Call Setting (ST A T ION CALL) ............... ........... ........... .. 19 Digital Seek ON/OFF Se tting ......... ........... ...... 19 SAT Radio Receiver (Optional) Recei ving Channels with the SA T Radio Recei ver (Optional[...]

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    3 -EN 01GB04CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Operating Instr uctions DO NOT OPERA TE ANY FU NCTION THA T T AKES YOUR A TTENTION A WA Y FROM SAFEL Y DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE. Any function th at requires your prolonged attention sho uld only be performed after coming to a complete stop. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location before perf[...]

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    4 -EN 01GB04CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Never Attempt the Following Do not grip or pull out the disc wh ile it is being pulled back into the player by the automatic reloading mechanism. Do not attempt to insert a disc in to the unit when the unit po wer is off. Inserting Discs Y our player accepts only one disc at a time for play[...]

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    5 -EN 01GB04CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) On handling Compact Di scs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) • Do not touch the surface. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight. • Do not affix stickers or labels. • Clean the di sc when it is dusty . • Make sure that there are no bumps around the disc. • Do not use commercially available di[...]

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    6 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Accessory List • Head unit ...................... ................. .................. .................. .1 • Power cable ......................... ................. .................. ............1 • Mounting sleeve........... ................. .................. ...................[...]

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    7 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Initial System Start-Up Be sure to p ress the RE SET switch when usin g the unit for the first time, after changing t he car batt ery , etc. 1 Turn off the unit pow er. 2 Press (OPEN) to open the front panel, and then remove it. 3 Press RESET with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object. [...]

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    8 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) This unit can not rece iv e HD Radio™ signals (d igital ter restrial radio). In order to a ctiv ate the di gital radio fu nctions describ ed belo w , an optional HD Radio Tuner module must be connected through t he Ai-NET bus. HD Radio™ T echnology Manu factured Under License Fr om iBiq[...]

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    9 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Frequency Search Function Y o u can search for a radi o station by it s frequency . 1 Press and hold / ESC for at least 2 seconds in Radio mode to activate Frequency s earch mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired frequency. 3 * Press / / ENT to receive the selected frequen cy[...]

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    10 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Playback 1 Press (OPEN) . The front panel will op en. 2 Insert a disc with the label side facing up. The disc will be pu lled into the u nit automatically . Close the f ront panel manually and “DISC IN” indicator lights up. When a disc is already ins erted, press SOURCE/ to switch to t[...]

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    11 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) MP3/WMA/AAC mode : * 2 When an MP3 co mpatible CD changer is connected. • If a CD changer or an MP3 compati ble CD changer is connected: After p r essing FU NC./SETUP to select the func tion mode (RPT/M.I.X.), per form the operation within 10 sec onds. M.I.X. (Random Play) Press 5 in the[...]

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    12 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) File Nam e Search mode 3 Press or to select another Fo lder. 4 Select the desired file by turning the Rotar y encoder . 5 Press / / ENT to play back the selected file. • Pr ess and ho ld / ESC for at le ast 2 seconds in the sear ch mode to cancel. Or , the se arc h mode is ca nceled if n[...]

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    13 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) ID3 tags/WMA tags This device supports I D3 tag v1 and v2, and WMA tag. If tag data is in an MP3/WMA/AAC file, this devi ce can display the title (track titl e), artist name, and album name ID3 tag/WMA tag data. This device can only display single-byte alphanumeric characters (up to 30 for[...]

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    14 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Adjusting Bass/T reble/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Defeat 1 Press Rotary encoder (AUDIO) repeatedly to choose the desired mode. Each pr ess chan ges the mode as follows: SUBWOOFER * 1 BASS TREBLE BALANCE FADER DEFEA T VOLUME SUBWOOFER Subwoofer: 0 ~ +15 [...]

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    15 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Setting the T reble Control Y o u can change the Treble Frequency empha sis to crea te your own tonal prefer ence. 1 Press A.SEL to select the TREBL E (Treble Center Frequency) control mode. BASS TREBLE HPF BASS 2 -1 Press BA ND to select the desired treble center frequency. 10.0 kHz 12. 5[...]

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    16 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Displaying the T ext T ext informat ion, such as the disc name and the tr ack name, wi ll be displayed if playing a CD text compatib le disc. It is also p ossible to display th e folder na me, the file name, and the tag , etc., while playing MP3/WMA/AA C files. Press TITLE . The display wi[...]

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    17 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) About “Text” Text: T ext compatible CDs contain text information such as the disc name and tr ack name. Such text info rmation is refe rred to a s “text.” • Some characters may no t be displa yed correctly with t his device, depending o n the char acter type . • The CD c hanger[...]

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    18 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Setting the Bluetooth Co nnection If an option al Bluetooth Box is connec ted, you can place a hand s-free call by a Bluetooth- equipped mo bile phone. Make this setting when the Bluetooth Box is connecte d and the Blueto oth function is used. Fo r details, r efer to th e Owner’s Manual [...]

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    19 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Connecting to an External Am plifier When an external ampl ifier is connected, s ound quality c an be improved by stopping th e power supply of the built-in amplifier. • No sound i s produced by the system when the p ower output is set to OFF . Turning Mute Mode On /Off (INT Mute ) If a [...]

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    20 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Receiving Channels with the SA T Radio Receiver (Optional) About SA T Radio Satellite Ra dio* is the ne xt gene ration of aud io entertain ment, with o ver 100 digita l audio cha nnels. For a smal l monthly f ee, subscri bers can hear cryst al-clear musi c, sport s, news and talk, co ast-t[...]

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    21 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Storing Channel Presets 1 Press BAND to select the d esired band you want to store. 2 After tuning in the desired chann el, press and hold, for at least 2 seconds, any one of the preset buttons (1 thr ough 6) into which you wish to store the channel. The selected s tation is stored. 3 Repe[...]

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    22 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) 4 Press FUNC./SETUP to cancel the f unction mode. • When you want to store b ut the memory area is fulled,“MEMORY FULL” is displ ayed. If you want t o r eplace the Song title or Art ist name after yo u have performed t he pr ocedur e in step 3, turn the Rotary encoder to select “RE[...]

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    23 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Receiving Weather or T raffic Information from SA T Radio 1 Select the SAT Radio Channel fo r your local traffic/ weather information. 2 Press and hold / / ENT for at least 2 seconds i n the SAT mode. The received weather or traffic channel i s stored. 3 Press and hold BAND for at leas t 2[...]

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    24 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) An iPod ® can be connected t o this unit by using the pr oprietary ALPINE FULL SPEE D™ Connection C able (KCE-422i ) (sold separatel y). When this unit is conn ected by us ing the cable, the controls on the iPod are not fun ctional. i Pods u s able with this unit • The unit can be u s[...]

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    25 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) 5 Turn the Rotary encoder to select a song and press / / ENT . The selected s ong is played bac k. • After pr essing and holdi ng / / ENT for at least 2 se conds while in each hier ar chy (e xcept S ONG hier ar ch y), all son gs of the selected hierarc hy are played back. • After sel e[...]

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    26 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.) The Shuf fle function of the iPod is d isplayed as M.I. X. on this unit. Shuffle Albums: The songs on ea ch album are played back in proper order . Upon completio n of all the songs on the album, th e next album is selected ra ndomly . This contin ues until all[...]

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    27 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Controlling CD Changer (Optional) An optional 6- disc or 12-dis c CD Changer may be con nected to thi s unit if it is A i-NET compati ble. With a CD Changer co nnected to the Ai-NET input of this un it, the CD Ch anger will be control lable from this unit. Using the KC A-400C (Mul ti-Chang[...]

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    28 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) In Case of Difficulty If you encou nter a prob lem, please turn the power off, then on again. If the unit is still no t functioning nor mally , please revie w the items in the follo wing checkl ist. This guid e will help you is olate the prob lem if the unit is at faul t. Otherwis e, make [...]

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    29 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) • Protectiv e circuit is activated due to high temperature. - The indication will disappear when the temperature returns to normal operating range. • No CD is inserted. - Insert a CD. • Although a disc is inserted, “No Disc” is displayed and the unit does not start to play or eje[...]

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    30 -EN 01GB05CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) • The user has selected a channel number that does not e xist or is not subscribed to. - The unit will rev ert back to the previously selected channel. • There is no artist name/featu re, song/pr ogram title, or additional information associated with the channel at that time. - No acti[...]

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    31 -EN 01GB06CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting th e unit, please read the following and page s 3 to 5 of this manual th oroughly for proper use. Wa r n i n g MAKE THE CORREC T CONNECTIONS. Failure to make the proper connectio ns may result in f ire or product damage. USE ONL [...]

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    32 -EN 01GB06CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Installation • The main un it must be mounted wit hin 35 degr ees of the horizontal plane, back to front. Caution When you in stall thi s unit in you r car , do not r emove the detach able fr ont pane l. If the de tachable front panel is removed during inst allation, you might press too [...]

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    33 -EN 01GB06CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Removal 1. Remove the deta chable fr ont pane l. 2. Insert the bracke t keys into th e unit, alon g the guides on either si de. The unit ca n now be removed from the mounting sl eeve. 3. Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocke d as you do so. <JAPANESE CAR> • Secure the gr ound lea d[...]

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    34 -EN 01GB06CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Connections * 1 The label is att ached on th e bottom of the u nit. NORM Ai-NET EQ/DIV * 1 Antenna Blue POWER ANT Blue/White Orange ILLUMINATION Red IGNITION Yellow BATTERY Black GND Gray SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT White To power antenna To amplifier or equalizer To vehicle phone Ignition Key Bat[...]

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    35 -EN 01GB06CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) Antenna Receptacle Power Antenna Lead (Blue) Connect t his lead to the +B terminal of your po wer antenna, if applica ble. • This lead shou ld be used on ly for contr olling the vehi cle’ s power antenna. Do not use thi s lead to turn on an amp lifier , or a signal processor , etc. Rem[...]

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    36 -EN 01GB06CDA98 83.fm ALPINE CDA-9883 68-08564Z10-A (EN) 68-08564Z10-A_F.book Page 36 Tues day, November 21, 2006 8: 53 AM[...]

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    WARRANTY -H4 :EN (for US model) LIMITED WARRANTY ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMER ICA, INC. AND ALPINE OF CANADA INC. (“Alpine” ), are dedicate d to quality craftsman ship and are pleased to offer thi s Warranty. We sugges t that you r ead it thoroug hly. Shoul d you have a ny question s, please co ntact your Dealer or contact Al pine at one of th e [...]