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Alpine CDA9857 User Manual

Alpine CDA9857
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Dalian Dongtai Colour Printing Technology Co., Ltd.
No.24 Liaohexisan Road, Dalian Economic&Technical
Development Zone, China
Designed by ALPINE Japan
Printed in China (Y)
68-04123Z54-B
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01GB01CDA-9857R.fm
ALPINE CDA-9857R 68-04123Z54-B (EN)
FOR CAR USE ONLY/NUR FÜR AUTOMOBIL GEBRAUCH/POUR APPLICATION AUTOMOBILE UNIQUEMENT/
PARA USO EN AUTOMÓVILES/SOLO PER L’UTILIZZO IN AUTOMOBILE/ENDAST FÖR BILBRUK
RDS MP3/WMA CD Receiver
CDA-9857R
CDA-9856R
OWNER'S MANUAL
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ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC.
1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda,
Shinagawa-ku,
Tokyo 141-0031, Japan
Phone 03-5496-8231
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC.
19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance,
California 90501, U.S.A.
Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.
777 Supertest Road, Toronto,
Ontario M3J 2M9, Canada
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ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam
Victoria 3803, Australia
Phone 03-8787-1200
ALPINE ELECTRONICS GmbH
Frankfurter Ring 117, 80807 München, Germany
Phone 089-32 42 640
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF U.K. LTD.
Alpine House
Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry CV4 9TW, U.K.
Phone 0870-33 33 763
ALPINE ELECTRONICS FRANCE S.A.R.L.
(RCS PONTOISE B 338 101 280)
98, Rue de la Belle Etoile, Z.I. Paris Nord Il,
B.P. 50016, 95945 Roissy Charles de Gaulle
Cedex, France
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ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A.
Viale C. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano
Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy
Phone 02-484781
ALPINE ELECTRONICS DE ESPAÑA, S.A.
Portal de Gamarra 36, Pabellón, 32
01013 Vitoria (Alava)-APDO 133, Spain
Phone 945-283588
ALPINE ELECTRONICS (BENELUX) GmbH
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Table of Contents

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Alpine CDA9857 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Max Power Output50 Watts x 4 Channels
RMS Power Output18 Watts x 4 Channels
TunerAM/FM
CD PlaybackYes
MP3 PlaybackYes
WMA PlaybackYes
Display TypeLCD
Preamp Outputs3 (Front, Rear, Subwoofer)
Preamp Voltage4 Volts
Built-in EqualizerYes
Built-in CrossoverYes
BluetoothNo
USB PortNo
Aux InputYes
Remote ControlYes
DIN SizeSingle DIN
RMS Power Bandwidth20 Hz - 20 kHz
CD Signal-to-Noise105 dB
CEA-2006 CompliantYes
ID3 Tag DisplayYes
CD-R PlaybackYes
CD-RW PlaybackYes
DVD PlaybackNo
Satellite Radio ReadyYes
HD RadioNo
Memory Card SlotNo
FaceplateDetachable
iPod CompatibilityYes (with adapter)

Summary

Operating Instructions Overview

Safety Information

Details warnings, cautions, and precautions for safe use of the equipment.

Getting Started

Guides users through initial setup and basic operations.

Radio Functions

Covers radio reception, tuning, and preset station management.

RDS Features

Explains the Radio Data System features and settings.

Advanced Settings and Features

Display and Demo Settings

Customizes the unit's display appearance and enables demo mode.

iPod and Changer Connectivity

Details how to connect and control external iPod and CD changer devices.

Installation and Connections

Provides essential information for installing and connecting the unit.

Important Safety Guidelines

General Warnings

Essential safety instructions to prevent serious injury or death.

Cautions and Precautions

Covers potential injury, damage, and operational advice.

Disc Handling and Installation

Proper Disc Handling

Instructions for correctly inserting, handling, and cleaning discs.

Installation Location Guidelines

Recommends suitable locations for unit installation to ensure optimal performance.

Media Compatibility and Handling

Compact Disc Handling Rules

Guidelines for handling CDs to prevent damage and ensure playback.

CD-R/CD-RW Usage

Specific advice for using recordable and rewritable CDs.

Supported Media Types

Information on compatible disc formats like CD-R/RW and MP3/WMA.

Getting Started: Basic Operations

Powering the Unit On and Off

Instructions for turning the main unit's power on and off.

Front Panel Detachment and Attachment

Procedures for removing and reattaching the detachable front panel.

Initial System Start-Up Procedure

Steps for initial system setup, including the RESET switch.

Radio Operation and Settings

Volume and Time Settings

Adjusting audio volume and setting the unit's clock and calendar.

Radio Tuning and Preset Storage

Instructions for listening to the radio and manually storing preset stations.

Radio Features and RDS

Station Presets and Tuning

Covers automatic station memory, tuning to presets, and frequency search.

RDS Mode Configuration

Guides on setting RDS reception and receiving RDS stations.

Recalling RDS Preset Stations

Instructions for accessing previously stored RDS radio stations.

Advanced Radio and RDS Functions

Emergency Broadcast and Regional RDS

Configures emergency broadcast alerts and regional RDS station reception.

PI SEEK and Auto Clock Settings

Enables PI SEEK for station tuning and automatic time adjustment.

Traffic Information Reception

Guides on receiving traffic information broadcasts.

Traffic Information and PTY Tuning

Traffic Information Operation

How to receive traffic announcements while playing CD or radio.

Programme Type and Priority News

Features for tuning by programme type and prioritizing news broadcasts.

Disc Playback and Text Display

Displaying Radio Text Information

Shows text information broadcast by radio stations.

Basic Disc Playback Controls

Instructions for playing, pausing, skipping tracks, and ejecting discs.

Disc Playback Modes and Search

Random Play (M.I.X.) and Repeat Play

Enables random playback and single-track repeat playback modes.

Searching Tracks via CD Text

Locates and plays tracks using text information embedded on the disc.

MP3/WMA File Management

MP3/WMA File and Folder Search

Methods for searching and playing MP3/WMA files by folder or file name.

Quick Search Functionality

Allows quick searching and playback of specific tracks.

Understanding MP3 and WMA

Explains MP3 and WMA audio formats and their specifications.

Disc Specifications and Terminology

Supported Media and File Systems

Information on compatible media types and file system standards.

Supported Formats and File Order

Details on supported disc formats and file playback order.

Technical Terminology Explained

Definitions of key terms related to audio encoding and data.

Audio and Sound Settings

Comprehensive Audio Adjustments

Adjusts bass, treble, balance, fader, and defeat for custom sound.

Bass Control Configuration

Details on setting bass frequency, bandwidth, and level.

Treble, Loudness, and Display Features

Treble Control and Loudness

Adjusts treble settings and enables/disables the loudness feature.

Displaying Text Information

Methods to display text information from radio stations or discs.

Display Information and Modes

Display Content by Mode

Shows what information is displayed in CD and MP3/WMA modes.

Text and Time Display Settings

Details on text display options and how to display the time.

Blackout Mode Operation

Enables or disables the display blackout mode for reduced power.

System Setup Menus

General and Tuner Settings

Configures birthday messages, clock, lighting, RDS, and tuner options.

Audio, Display, and Demo Settings

Customizes audio output, display appearance, and demo mode.

Connectivity and Tuner Settings

AUX and Digital Input Setup

Configures AUX mode, external digital inputs, and vehicle audio controls.

External Amplifier Connection

Guidance on connecting an external amplifier and managing power.

Tuner Signal Level Adjustment

Adjusts FM signal levels for balanced volume between sources.

Audio, Display, and Demo Configurations

Subwoofer and Display Settings

Configures subwoofer output and various display settings.

Font, Animation, and Message Options

Customizes fonts, animation, opening messages, and calendar display.

Demonstration Mode

Enables or disables the unit's demonstration display mode.

iPod Operation and Song Search

iPod Playback and Basic Controls

Instructions for playing music from an iPod and basic playback controls.

Searching Songs by Playlist and Artist

Methods to find and play songs organized in playlists or by artist.

iPod Album Search and Playback Modes

Searching Songs by Album Name

Locates and plays songs by browsing through albums.

Shuffle and Repeat Playback Modes

Configures random shuffle and single-song repeat playback for iPod.

iPod Text Display and Changer Control

Displaying iPod Song Text Information

Shows text details of songs played from an iPod.

Controlling the CD Changer

Instructions for operating an optional CD changer.

CD Changer Operations and Troubleshooting

MP3 Playback with CD Changer

Playing MP3 files from a compatible CD changer.

Multi-Changer Selection

Guides on selecting multiple connected CD changers.

Basic Troubleshooting Steps

Provides initial steps for resolving common operational issues.

Troubleshooting CD and MP3/WMA Issues

CD Player and Changer Issues

Troubleshooting for player malfunctions, sound issues, and insertion problems.

MP3/WMA and Audio Output Problems

Resolving issues with MP3/WMA playback and lack of speaker sound.

Device Status Indications

CD Changer Status and Errors

Interprets indications like high temperature, errors, and no magazine/disc.

iPod Mode Status and Errors

Explains iPod connection status, song availability, and communication errors.

Product Specifications and Safety

Technical Specifications

Lists detailed technical data for tuner, CD, and general unit performance.

Chassis and Nosepiece Dimensions

Provides physical dimensions of the unit's chassis and nosepiece.

Laser Safety Caution

Warns about the Class 1 Laser Product and safe handling.

Installation and Wiring Safety

General Installation Warnings

Critical safety advice for correct connections and vehicle operation.

Expert Installation and Precautions

Emphasizes professional installation and specific precautions during wiring.

Unit Installation Procedures

Installation Safety and Accessories

Safety advice for installation and a list of included accessories.

Unit Mounting and Removal

Instructions for mounting the unit in the dashboard and removing the front panel.

CDA-9857R Wiring Connections

Detailed Connection Guide

Interface and Power Connections

Details on display interface, power supply, ignition, and ground connections.

Audio and Speaker Output Connections

Guides on connecting speakers, amplifiers, and RCA outputs.

Specialized Connectors and Noise Prevention

Covers Ai-NET, remote control, system switch, and noise reduction tips.

CDA-9856R Wiring Connections

Detailed CDA-9856R Connection Guide

Interface and Power Wiring

Details on display interface, power supply, ignition, and ground connections.

Audio Output and Speaker Wiring

Guides on connecting speakers, amplifiers, and RCA outputs.

Specialized Connections and Noise Mitigation

Covers Ai-NET, remote control, system switch, and noise reduction tips.

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CHA-S634, CHA-1214, CHM-S630 Overview

Brief descriptions of the CHA-S634, CHA-1214, and CHM-S630 CD changers.

Product Information Card

Product Information Card (Italian)

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