01GB00CDA9885.book Page 1 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM R EN MP3/WMA/AAC CD Receiver CDA-9885 FR ES • OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. • MODE D’EMPLOI Veuillez lire avant d’utiliser cet appareil. • MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN Léalo antes de utilizar este equipo. 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.
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01GB00CDA9885.book Page 1 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM ENGLISH Contents Operating Instructions WARNING WARNING ................................................. 3 CAUTION .................................................. 3 PRECAUTIONS ........................................ 3 Getting Started Accessory List .................................................. 6 Setting the Bass Control ................................. 14 Setting the Bass Center Frequency ..............
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 2 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Display Setting iPod® (Optional) Changing Lighting Color ................................. 20 Dimmer Control ............................................... 20 Scroll Type Setting ........................................... 20 Scroll Setting (Text Scroll) .............................. 20 Switching the Character Font ........................... 20 Switching the Animation Display Type (BGV Select) ................................................
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 3 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Operating Instructions WARNING DO NOT PLACE HANDS, FINGERS OR FOREIGN OBJECTS IN INSERTION SLOTS OR GAPS. Doing so may result in personal injury or damage to the product. WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in serious injury or death. DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOUR ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 4 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Never Attempt the Following Correct Handling Do not grip or pull out the disc while it is being pulled back into the player by the automatic reloading mechanism. Do not attempt to insert a disc into the unit when the unit power is off. Do not drop the disc while handling. Hold the disc so you will not leave fingerprints on the surface. Do not affix tape, paper, or gummed labels to the disc. Do not write on the disc.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 5 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM On handling Compact Discs (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 disc when it is dusty. Make sure that there are no bumps around the disc. Do not use commercially available disc accessories. Do not leave the disc in the car or the unit for a long time. Never expose the disc to direct sunlight.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 6 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Getting Started / Grasp the front panel firmly, slide to the left and then pull to remove. , /ENT Rotary encoder SOURCE/ (OPEN) /RTN FUNC./SETUP Accessory List • • • • • • • • • 3 • The front panel may become hot in normal usage (especially the connector terminals on the back of the front panel). This is not a malfunction. • To protect the front panel, place it in the supplied carrying case.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 7 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM 7 Initial System Start-Up Be sure to press the RESET switch when using the unit for the first time, after changing the car battery, etc. 1 2 3 Turn off the unit power. Press and hold FUNC./SETUP for at least 2 seconds to return to normal mode. • Pressing /RTN returns to the previous SETUP mode. • If no operation is performed for 60 seconds, SETUP is canceled.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 8 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Presetting Stations Manually Radio / /ENT/ Rotary TUNE/A.ME encoder 1 SOURCE/ BAND 2 Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio station you wish to store in the preset memory. Press and hold, for at least 2 seconds, any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) into which you wish to store the station. The selected station is stored. The display shows the band, preset number and station frequency memorized.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 9 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Frequency Search Function You can search for a radio station by its frequency. 1 2 3* Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds in Radio mode to activate Frequency search mode. Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired frequency. Press / /ENT to receive the selected frequency. * Operation is not required during HD Radio reception. • Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds in the search mode to cancel.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 10 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM CD/MP3/WMA/AAC / SOURCE/ /ENT (OPEN) /RTN /ESC Rotary encoder FUNC./ SETUP 4 5 Press To pause playback, press Pressing 6 / /ENT. /ENT again will resume playback. After pressing (OPEN) to open the front panel, press to eject the disc. TITLE MP3/WMA/AAC Play Display The folder number and file number will be displayed as described below. (OPEN). Folder number display The front panel will open.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 11 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM MP3/WMA/AAC mode : Searching from CD Text : Only a file is repeatedly played back. : Only files in a folder are repeatedly played back. : A disc is repeatedly played back. Tracks can be searched and played using the CD text on the disc. If a disc is not compatible with text, or a disc is in the changer, searches can be made by track number. 1 Press /ESC during play. This will set the search mode.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 12 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Quick Search You can search for tracks (files). 1 2 Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds in the CD/Changer/MP3/WMA/AAC mode to activate Quick Search mode. Turn the Rotary encoder to select a desired track (file). The selected track is played back immediately. • Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds in the search mode to cancel. Or, the search mode is canceled if no operation is performed for 10 seconds.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 13 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Order of files Files are played back in the order that the writing software writes them to the disc. Therefore, the playback order may not be what is expected. Verify the writing order in the software’s documentation. The playback order of the folders and files is as follows. Sound Setting Rotary encoder (AUDIO/LOUD) SOURCE/ /ESC BAND Root folder A.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 14 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Setting the Bass Control Setting the Treble Control You can change the Bass Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. You can change the Treble Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. 1 1 Press A.SEL to select the BASS (Bass Center Frequency) control mode.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 15 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Adjusting the High Pass Filter Other Functions The High Pass Filter on this unit can be adjusted to suit your personal taste. 1 Press A.SEL to select the HPF (High Pass Filter) mode. Bass 2 HPF Bass Turn the Rotary encoder to select the HPF frequency. OFF 3 Treble 80 Hz 120 Hz TITLE 160 Hz Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds to return to normal mode.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 16 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM The display in MP3/WMA/AAC mode: File Name Folder No./File No.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 17 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Displaying Time Press TITLE repeatedly until the time is displayed. Each press changes the display. For details, see “Displaying the Text” (page 15). • Selecting any tuner or CD function while in the clock priority mode will interrupt the time display momentarily. The function selected will be displayed for about 5 seconds before the time returns to the display.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 18 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM 4 SETUP (e.g. Select Subwoofer ON or Subwoofer OFF) You can flexibly customize the unit to suit your own preferences and usage. From the SETUP menu, Audio Setting, Display Setting, etc., can be modified. / Turn the Rotary encoder to change the setting, and then press / /ENT. Rotary encoder /ENT SOURCE/ 5 Press and hold FUNC./SETUP for at least 2 seconds to return to normal mode. • Pressing /RTN returns to the previous SETUP mode.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 19 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Sound (Beep) Guide Function The speakers are driven by the built-in amplifier. Power IC ON : Beep ON (Initial setting) / Beep OFF This function will give audible feedback with varying tones depending upon the button pressed.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 20 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Switching the Character Font Display Setting Font Select TYPE 1 (Initial setting) / Font Select TYPE 2 DISPLAY is selected on the setup main menu in step 2. Two types of font can be selected. You can select the font type you like. Changing Lighting Color Illumination TYPE 1 (Initial setting) / TYPE 2 You can change the lighting color of the following six buttons. SOURCE/ , BAND, , , , .
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 21 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM SAT Radio Receiver (Optional) / Rotary encoder /ENT SOURCE/ BAND 4 Press or to select the desired channel. Holding down continuously. or will change channels • When using the optional remote control (RUE-4190, etc.), an SAT Radio Channel can be directly called up with the numeric keypad of the remote control. 1 While in XM or SIRIUS Radio mode, enter the Channel number you want to call up with the numeric keypad on the remote control.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 22 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Storing Channel Presets 1 2 Press BAND to select the desired band you want to store. After tuning in the desired channel, press and hold, for at least 2 seconds, any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) into which you wish to store the channel. The selected station is stored. 3 Repeat the procedure to store up to 5 other channels onto the same band.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 23 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Recalling the stored information (SIRIUS only) Whenever the stored sports team, song(s) or artist(s) are playing, an interruption ALERT appears in the display of the unit. 1 The interruption (A) ALERT indicator is either on or blinking depending on the conditions listed below. If more than 2 channels are found (Blinking ALERT indicator) 2 3 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired information. Press / /ENT.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 24 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM SIRIUS mode: Instant Replay Function (SIRIUS only) In SIRIUS mode, the current channel is saved using the Instant Replay memory function. Use this function to pause the channel content at any time. When playback is continued, it will begin at the position it was paused. This function can be used to store up to 44 minutes of audio. 1 During SIRIUS reception, press the Instant Replay mode. / Press / /ENT to select . .
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 25 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM iPod ® (Optional) / Rotary encoder /ENT SOURCE/ 4 5 /RTN Preset buttons (1 through 6) /ESC Searching for a desired Song 6 An iPod can contain hundreds of songs. By using file tag information and keeping these songs organized in playlists, this unit’s search functions will ease song searches. Each music category has its own individual hierarchy.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 26 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Quick Search You can search a song from all songs in the iPod without selecting an album, artist, etc. 1 2 Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds to activate the Quick Search mode. Turn the Rotary encoder to select a desired song. The selected song is played back immediately. Select Playlist/Artist/Album/Podcast/ Genre/Composer Playlist/Artist/Album/Podcast/Genre/Composer can be easily changed.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 27 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Repeat Play Only Repeat One is available for the iPod. Repeat One: A single song is repeatedly played back. 1 Press 4. The song is played back repeatedly. RPT (off) (Repeat One) 2 RPT To cancel repeat play, select (off) with the above procedure. • During repeat playback, no other songs are selectable by pressing or . Displaying the Text You can display the tag information of a song in the iPod. Press TITLE.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 28 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Changer (Optional) / /ENT SOURCE/ BAND Playing MP3 Files with the CD Changer (Optional) If you connect a changer compatible with MP3, you can play CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs containing MP3 files on this unit. 1 2 FUNC./SETUP Select buttons (1 through 6) Controlling CD Changer (Optional) An optional 6-disc or 12-disc CD Changer may be connected to this unit if it is Ai-NET compatible.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 29 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Remote Control Band Button Radio mode: BAND Button Press this button and the band will change. Changer mode: To switch the changer. UP Button Radio mode: SEEK (UP) button CD/iPod mode: Press this button to advance to the beginning of the next track. Button Radio mode: Pressing this button will select, in descending order, stations programmed into the radio’s presets as shown below. ...
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 30 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Battery Replacement Applicable battery: Use two “AAA” sized dry batteries or equivalent. 1 Opening the battery cover Slide out the battery cover while firmly pressing in the direction of the arrow. 2 Replacing the battery Insert the batteries, observing the polarities as illustrated. 3 Closing the cover Slide the cover as illustrated until a click is heard.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 31 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Information In Case of Difficulty If you encounter a problem, please turn the power off, then on again. If the unit is still not functioning normally, please review the items in the following checklist. This guide will help you isolate the problem if the unit is at fault. Otherwise, make sure the rest of your system is properly connected or consult your authorized Alpine dealer. Basic No function or display. • Vehicle’s ignition is off.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 32 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Indication for CD Player • Protective 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 eject the disc. - Remove the disc by following these steps: Press the button again for at least 2 seconds.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 33 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Specifications • The user has selected a channel number that does not exist or is not subscribed to. - The unit will revert back to the previously selected channel. • There is no artist name/feature, song/program title, or additional information associated with the channel at that time. - No action needed. FM TUNER SECTION • If an error or other problem occurs. - Change channels or consult your Alpine dealer.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 34 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the following and pages 3 to 5 of this manual thoroughly for proper use. Caution HAVE THE WIRING AND INSTALLATION DONE BY EXPERTS. Warning MAKE THE CORRECT CONNECTIONS. The wiring and installation of this unit requires special technical skill and experience. To ensure safety, always contact the dealer where you purchased this product to have the work done.
01GB00CDA9885.book Page 35 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Reinforce the head unit with the metal mounting strap (not supplied). Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*1) already attached to the vehicle’s chassis. Installation • For the screw marked “*2”, use an appropriate screw for the chosen mounting location. Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier or equalizer to the corresponding output lead coming from the left rear of the CDA-9885.
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01GB00CDA9885.book Page 37 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM Antenna Receptacle Left Rear (+) Speaker Output Lead (Green) Power Antenna Lead (Blue) Left Rear (–) Speaker Output Lead (Green/Black) Connect this lead to the +B terminal of your power antenna, if applicable. Left Front (–) Speaker Output Lead (White/Black) • This lead should be used only for controlling the vehicle’s power antenna. Do not use this lead to turn on an amplifier, or a signal processor, etc.
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01GB00CDA9885.book Page 2 Friday, November 17, 2006 7:31 PM LIMITED WARRANTY ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. AND ALPINE OF CANADA INC. (“Alpine”), are dedicated to quality craftsmanship and are pleased to offer 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”).
