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    Y AMA GA T A (W uxi) Co., Lt d. Block 28-25, Changjiang Nanlu, WND, jiangsu, China Designed b y ALPINE J apan Printed in Chin a (Y) 68-08564Z1 2-A EN CT 01GB01CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) MP3/WMA/AA C CD Receiv er CD A -9883E • OWNER ’S MANU AL Please read befor e using this equipment. • 使用手冊 請在使用本設備[...]

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    01GB03CD A9883ET OC.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) ENGLISH 1 -EN Contents Operating Instr uctions WA R N I N G W ARNING ... ............. ................ ............. .... 3 CA UTIO N ................. ................ ............. .... 3 PRECA U TIONS ....... ................ ............. .... 3 Getting Started Accessory List . ......[...]

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    2 -EN 01GB03CD A9883ET OC.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) iP od ® (Optional) Playback .............. ........... ............... .............. .... 19 Searching for a desired S ong ............. ............. 19 Quick Search .................. ............... .............. .... 20 Direct Search Function ................. .............. .[...]

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    3 -EN 01GB04CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-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 should only be performed after coming to a complete stop. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location before pe[...]

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    4 -EN 01GB04CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-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 p[...]

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    5 -EN 01GB04CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-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[...]

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    6 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Accessory List • Head unit ......................... .................. .................. ...............1 • P owe r cable ..................... .................. .................. .............. .1 • Mounting slee ve......................... ................. ..................[...]

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    7 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Initial System Start-Up Be sure to p ress the RE SET switch when using the unit for the first time, after c hanging t he car batt ery , etc. 1 T urn off the unit power . 2 Press (OPEN) to open t he fr ont panel , and then remove it. 3 Press RESET with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed o[...]

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    8 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Listening to Radio 1 Press SOURCE/ to select TUNER mode . 2 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. F1 F2 AM F1 3 Press TUNE/A.ME to select the tu ning mode . DX SEEK (Distance mode) SEEK (Lo cal mode) OFF (Manual mode) DX SEEK (Distance mode) • The initial mod[...]

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    9 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Playback 1 Press (OPEN) . The front panel will op en. 2 Insert a di sc with the label side facing up. The disc will be pu lled into the u nit automatically . Close the f ront p anel manuall y and “DIS C IN” indica tor lights up. When a disc is already ins erted, press S OURCE/ to swi[...]

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    10 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) MP3/WMA/AAC mode : * 2 When an MP3 comp atible CD changer is connected. • If a CD changer or an MP3 compatib le CD changer is con nected: After pressing FUNC./SE TUP to select the func tion mode (RPT/M.I.X.) , perform the operation withi n 10 seconds. M.I.X. (Random Play) Press 5 in t[...]

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    11 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Quick Sea rch Y o u can search for trac ks (files). 1 Press and hold / ESC for at least 2 seconds in the CD/Changer/MP3/WMA/AAC mode to activate Quic k Search mode. 2 Tu r n t h e Rotary encoder to select a desired track (file). The selec ted track is played ba ck immediatel y . • Pre[...]

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    12 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Order of files Files are played back in the or der that the writing softwar e writes them to the disc. Therefo re, the playback order may not be what is expected. V erify the writ ing order in the softwar e’ s documentation. The playback or der of the folders and files is as follows. [...]

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    13 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-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 mod e as follows : SUBWOOFER * 1 BASS TREBLE BALANCE F ADER DEFEA T VOLUME SUBWOOFER Subwoofer: 0[...]

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    14 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-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 th e TREBLE (T reble Centre Frequency) control mode. BASS TREBLE HPF BASS 2 -1 Press BA ND to select the desired treble centre frequency . 10.0 kHz [...]

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    15 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Displaying the T ext T ext informat ion, such as the disc name and the track nam e, will be displayed if playing a CD text compat ible disc. It is also possible to display th e folder na me, the file name a nd the tag, etc., whil e playing MP3/WMA/AA C files. Press TITLE . The display w[...]

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    16 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) About “T ext” Te x t : T ext compatible CDs contain text information such as the disc name and track n ame. Such text in formation is refe rred to as “text”. • Some characters may no t be disp layed correctly wit h this device, depending o n the cha racter t ype. • The CD c [...]

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    17 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Setting the Bluetoot h Connection If an opti onal Bluetoo th Box is conn ected, you can place a hand s-free call by a Bluetooth- equipped mobi le phone. Make this set ting when the Bluetooth Box is connec ted and the Bl uetooth func tion is use d. For details, r efer to th e Owner’s M[...]

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    18 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Connecting to an External Am plifier When an external amp lifier is connect ed, sound qu ality can be improved by stopping the p ower supply of the built-in amplifier. • No sound is produced by the syst em when th e power ou tput is se t to OFF . T urning Mute Mode On/Off ( INT M UTE)[...]

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    19 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) An iPod ® can be co nnected t o this unit by using the prop rietary ALPINE FULL SPEE D™ Connectio n Cable (KCE- 422i) (sold separate ly). When thi s unit i s connec ted by using the cable , the con trols on the iPod are not fun ctional. i Po d s u s able with th is unit • The unit [...]

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    20 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Quick Sea rch Y o u can search a song fr om all song s in the iP od withou t select ing an album, artist, etc. 1 Press and hold / ESC for at least 2 seconds to activate the Quick Sear ch mode. 2 Tu r n t h e Rotary encoder to select a desired song. The selec ted song is played ba ck imm[...]

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    21 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Repeat Play Only Repe at One is a va ilable for the iPod. Repeat One: A single song is repeatedly play ed back. 1 Press 4 . The song is play ed back repeatedly . 2 T o cancel repeat play , select (off) with the above procedure. • During repeat playb ack, no other song s are selectable[...]

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    22 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Playing MP3 Files with the CD Changer (Optional) If you conne ct a changer compatible w ith MP3, you can play CD-R OMs, CD-Rs, and CD-R Ws containin g MP3 fil es on this un it. 1 Press SOURCE/ to switch to the MP3 Changer mode . 2 Press any one of the disc select buttons (1 thr ough 6) [...]

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    23 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Band Button Radio mode: BAND Button Press this button a nd the band will chan ge. Changer mo de: T o switch the changer . UP Button Radio mode: SEEK ( UP) button CD/iPod mode: Pr ess th is button to a dvance to the beginnin g of the next trac k. Button Radio mode: Pressing thi s button [...]

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    24 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) In Case of Difficulty If you encou nter a prob lem, please turn the power off, then o n again. If the unit is still no t functioning n ormally , please re vie w the items in the follo wing chec klist. This g uide will help you isolate the problem if th e unit is at fault. Otherw ise, ma[...]

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    25 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) • Protectiv e circuit is activated due to high temperature. - The indication will disappe ar 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[...]

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    26 -EN 01GB05CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Specifications FM TUNER SECTION AM TUNER SECTION CD PLA YER SECTION PICKUP GENERAL CHASSIS SIZE NOSEPIECE SIZE • Due to c ontinuous product improvement, specifications and design are subject to change with out notice. T uning Ran ge 87.5-108.0 MHz Mono Usable Sensitivity 9.3 dBf (0.8 [...]

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    27 -EN 01GB06CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the follo wing and pages 3 to 5 of this manual thoroughly f or pr oper 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 O[...]

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    28 -EN 01GB06CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Installation • The main un it must be mounted wit hin 35 degr ees of the ho rizontal plane, back to front. Caution When you in stall thi s unit in you r car , do not remove the detach able fr ont panel. If the de tachable front panel is removed during ins tallation, you might press to[...]

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    29 -EN 01GB06CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Removal 1. Remove the detacha ble fr ont panel. 2. Insert the bracket k eys into the 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 ou t, keeping it unlocked as you do so. <JAP ANESE CAR> • Secure the gr ound lea[...]

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    30 -EN 01GB06CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Connections * 1 The label is att ached o n the bottom of th e unit. NORM Ai-NET EQ/DIV * 1 Antenna Blue PO WER ANT Blue/White Orange ILLUMINA TION Red IGNITION Y ellow BA TTER Y Black GND Grey SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT White T o power antenna T o amp lifier or equa lizer T o vehicle phone Ign[...]

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    31 -EN 01GB06CD A9883E.fm ALPINE CD A-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN) Antenna Receptacle P ower Antenna Lead (Blue) Connect t his lead to the +B terminal of yo ur power ante nna, if applica ble. • This lead shou ld be used on ly for contr olling the vehi cle’ s power antenna. Do n ot use this lead to turn on an amp lifie r or a signal processor , etc.[...]

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