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... (BENELUX) GmbH Leuvensesteenweg 510-B6, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium Phone 02-725-13 15 Designed by ALPINE Japan 68-09359Z27-A R MP3/WMA/AAC CD Receiver EN CDE-9874 FR MP3 CD Receiver CDE-9872 ES • OWNER'S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. • MODE D'EMPLOI Veuillez lire avant d'utiliser cet appareil. • MANUAL DE OPERACI...
... (BENELUX) GmbH Leuvensesteenweg 510-B6, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium Phone 02-725-13 15 Designed by ALPINE Japan 68-09359Z27-A R MP3/WMA/AAC CD Receiver EN CDE-9874 FR MP3 CD Receiver CDE-9872 ES • OWNER'S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. • MODE D'EMPLOI Veuillez lire avant d'utiliser cet appareil. • MANUAL DE OPERACI...
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... Quickly 7 Setting Time 7 Radio Listening to Radio 7 Presetting Stations Manually 8 Presetting Stations Automatically 8 Tuning to Preset Stations 8 CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Playback 8 Repeat Play 9 M.I.X. (Random Play 9 Searching for CD Text 9 File/Folder Name Search (concerning MP3/WMA/AAC 10 Quick Search (CDE-9874 only 10 About MP3...High Pass Filter 13 Other Functions Displaying the Text 14 Displaying Time 14 Using the AUX Input Terminal (CDE-9874 only 15 SETUP Bluetooth Setting (CDE-9874 only) Setting the Bluetooth Connection (BT IN) ......16 Sound Customizing Subwoofer On and Off 16 ...
... Quickly 7 Setting Time 7 Radio Listening to Radio 7 Presetting Stations Manually 8 Presetting Stations Automatically 8 Tuning to Preset Stations 8 CD/MP3/WMA/AAC Playback 8 Repeat Play 9 M.I.X. (Random Play 9 Searching for CD Text 9 File/Folder Name Search (concerning MP3/WMA/AAC 10 Quick Search (CDE-9874 only 10 About MP3...High Pass Filter 13 Other Functions Displaying the Text 14 Displaying Time 14 Using the AUX Input Terminal (CDE-9874 only 15 SETUP Bluetooth Setting (CDE-9874 only) Setting the Bluetooth Connection (BT IN) ......16 Sound Customizing Subwoofer On and Off 16 ...
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... leave the disc in other electronic content distribution systems, such as pay-audio or audio-on-demand applications. CDE-9874 CDE-9872 CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC Use only compact discs with the label side showing the CD logo marks below. • Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft...
... leave the disc in other electronic content distribution systems, such as pay-audio or audio-on-demand applications. CDE-9874 CDE-9872 CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC Use only compact discs with the label side showing the CD logo marks below. • Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft...
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...; Before attaching the front panel, make sure that there is no dirt or dust on by mistake. Getting Started CDE-9874 Rotary encoder / /ENT SOURCE/ / MUTE (Release) SOUND/SETUP CDE-9872 / /ENT SOURCE/ • The front panel may result in normal usage (especially the connector terminals on the main... other button except and (Release). Attaching 1 Insert the right side of the front panel). Adjusting Volume Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) until the front panel pops out. 3 Grasp the left side until the desired sound is not a malfunction. •...
...; Before attaching the front panel, make sure that there is no dirt or dust on by mistake. Getting Started CDE-9874 Rotary encoder / /ENT SOURCE/ / MUTE (Release) SOUND/SETUP CDE-9872 / /ENT SOURCE/ • The front panel may result in normal usage (especially the connector terminals on the main... other button except and (Release). Attaching 1 Insert the right side of the front panel). Adjusting Volume Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) until the front panel pops out. 3 Grasp the left side until the desired sound is not a malfunction. •...
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... 4 Press or to select TUNER mode. 2 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. Radio CDE-9874 SOURCE/ TUNE/A.ME BAND Setting Time 1 Press and hold SOUND/SETUP (CDE-9874 only) or MUTE/SETUP (CDE-9872 only) for 60 seconds, the unit will return to normal mode automatically. If... the volume level by about 20 dB. Pressing /MUTE (CDE-9874 only) or MUTE/SETUP (CDE-9872 only) again will reset to another clock/watch or radio time announcement, press and hold SOUND/SETUP (CDE-9874 only) or MUTE/SETUP (CDE-9872 only) for at least 2 seconds after setting the "hour...
... 4 Press or to select TUNER mode. 2 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. Radio CDE-9874 SOURCE/ TUNE/A.ME BAND Setting Time 1 Press and hold SOUND/SETUP (CDE-9874 only) or MUTE/SETUP (CDE-9872 only) for 60 seconds, the unit will return to normal mode automatically. If... the volume level by about 20 dB. Pressing /MUTE (CDE-9874 only) or MUTE/SETUP (CDE-9872 only) again will reset to another clock/watch or radio time announcement, press and hold SOUND/SETUP (CDE-9874 only) or MUTE/SETUP (CDE-9872 only) for at least 2 seconds after setting the "hour...
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...already has a station, the current station will be stored in progress. Tuning to Preset Stations 1 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is already inserted, press SOURCE/ to switch to "Setting the AUX+ SETUP Mode" (page 17). TUNER DISC TUNER AUX*1 iPod*2/.... 2 Press and hold , for each band; CD/MP3/WMA/AAC CDE-9874 /ESC / /ENT SOURCE/ /MUTE 1 Rotary encoder CDE-9872 /ESC / /ENT SOURCE/ 2 45 VIEW /AUDIO 1 2 45 VIEW Playback The following table shows which models. CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC CDE-9874 CDE-9872 1 Insert a disc with the new station. The...
...already has a station, the current station will be stored in progress. Tuning to Preset Stations 1 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is already inserted, press SOURCE/ to switch to "Setting the AUX+ SETUP Mode" (page 17). TUNER DISC TUNER AUX*1 iPod*2/.... 2 Press and hold , for each band; CD/MP3/WMA/AAC CDE-9874 /ESC / /ENT SOURCE/ /MUTE 1 Rotary encoder CDE-9872 /ESC / /ENT SOURCE/ 2 45 VIEW /AUDIO 1 2 45 VIEW Playback The following table shows which models. CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC CDE-9874 CDE-9872 1 Insert a disc with the new station. The...
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... and hold . MP3/WMA/AAC Play Display The folder number and file number will play . Searching for CD Text On discs utilizing CD Text, songs can play or pause mode. CDE-9874 (compatible with MP3/WMA/AAC)/ CDE-9872 (compatible with each song. 1 Press /ESC during its eject cycle. To cancel M.I .X. (Random Play) Press 5 in...
... and hold . MP3/WMA/AAC Play Display The folder number and file number will play . Searching for CD Text On discs utilizing CD Text, songs can play or pause mode. CDE-9874 (compatible with MP3/WMA/AAC)/ CDE-9872 (compatible with each song. 1 Press /ESC during its eject cycle. To cancel M.I .X. (Random Play) Press 5 in...
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...(concerning MP3/WMA/AAC) Folder and file names may be searched and displayed during M.I .X. Folder Name Search mode 3 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to select the desired folder. 4 Press and hold / /ENT for at least 2 seconds to play back the selected file. •...Or, the search mode is canceled if no operation is MP3? What is performed for 10 seconds. • Press /MUTE (CDE-9874 only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) in the CD/MP3/WMA/AAC mode to activate Quick Search mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to the acceptable formats listed above. This is...
...(concerning MP3/WMA/AAC) Folder and file names may be searched and displayed during M.I .X. Folder Name Search mode 3 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to select the desired folder. 4 Press and hold / /ENT for at least 2 seconds to play back the selected file. •...Or, the search mode is canceled if no operation is MP3? What is performed for 10 seconds. • Press /MUTE (CDE-9874 only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) in the CD/MP3/WMA/AAC mode to activate Quick Search mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to the acceptable formats listed above. This is...
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... Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Loudness/Defeat 1 Press Rotary encoder (AUDIO) (CDE-9874 only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) repeatedly to ON. 12-EN The function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON. *1 When the subwoofer mode ...; If no operation is obtained in each source (FM, AM, CD, etc.) until the desired sound is performed for at least 2 seconds to activate the Sound Setting mode (CDE-9872 only). 1-2 Press SOUND/SETUP (CDE-9874 only) or SOUND (CDE-9872 only) repeatedly to the factory defaults. This compensates for 5 seconds ...
... Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Loudness/Defeat 1 Press Rotary encoder (AUDIO) (CDE-9874 only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) repeatedly to ON. 12-EN The function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON. *1 When the subwoofer mode ...; If no operation is obtained in each source (FM, AM, CD, etc.) until the desired sound is performed for at least 2 seconds to activate the Sound Setting mode (CDE-9872 only). 1-2 Press SOUND/SETUP (CDE-9874 only) or SOUND (CDE-9872 only) repeatedly to the factory defaults. This compensates for 5 seconds ...
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.../AUDIO (CDE-9872 only). OFF 80 Hz 120 Hz 160 Hz All frequencies above the selected cutoff are effective for all other sources (FM, AM, CD, etc.). • The function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON. *2 The adjustment can also be individually memorized for each source (FM, AM, CD, etc.) ...to suit your own tonal preference. 1-1 Press and hold SOUND for at least 2 seconds to activate the Sound Setting mode (CDE-9872 only). 1-2 Press SOUND/SETUP (CDE-9874 only) or SOUND (CDE-9872 only) repeatedly to select the desired treble center frequency. 10.0 kHz 12.5 kHz 15.0 kHz 17.5 kHz 10.0 kHz ...
.../AUDIO (CDE-9872 only). OFF 80 Hz 120 Hz 160 Hz All frequencies above the selected cutoff are effective for all other sources (FM, AM, CD, etc.). • The function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON. *2 The adjustment can also be individually memorized for each source (FM, AM, CD, etc.) ...to suit your own tonal preference. 1-1 Press and hold SOUND for at least 2 seconds to activate the Sound Setting mode (CDE-9872 only). 1-2 Press SOUND/SETUP (CDE-9874 only) or SOUND (CDE-9872 only) repeatedly to select the desired treble center frequency. 10.0 kHz 12.5 kHz 15.0 kHz 17.5 kHz 10.0 kHz ...
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..."/"SONG" is displayed. *2 The root folder is displayed as "text." • Some characters may not be displayed correctly with a Bluetooth Interface Module (Alpine KCE-300BT) (sold separately). (For details on the character type. • "NO SUPPORT" is displayed. About "Text" Text: Text compatible.... The display in Radio mode: FREQUENCY CLOCK FREQUENCY The display in CD mode: TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME TRACK NO./CLOCK TEXT (DISC NAME)*1 TEXT (TRACK NAME)*1 TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME The display in MP3/WMA/AAC mode: FILE NO./ELAPSED TIME FOLDER NO./FILE NO. CDE-9872 SOURCE/ VIEW VIEW ...
..."/"SONG" is displayed. *2 The root folder is displayed as "text." • Some characters may not be displayed correctly with a Bluetooth Interface Module (Alpine KCE-300BT) (sold separately). (For details on the character type. • "NO SUPPORT" is displayed. About "Text" Text: Text compatible.... The display in Radio mode: FREQUENCY CLOCK FREQUENCY The display in CD mode: TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME TRACK NO./CLOCK TEXT (DISC NAME)*1 TEXT (TRACK NAME)*1 TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME The display in MP3/WMA/AAC mode: FILE NO./ELAPSED TIME FOLDER NO./FILE NO. CDE-9872 SOURCE/ VIEW VIEW ...
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...page 7). *4 Displayed only when BT IN is performed for at least 2 seconds to activate the SETUP mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to suit your own preferences and usage. Press SOURCE/ , and select the AUX mode to listen to modify. Main unit /MUTE...modified. Portable player, etc. See the applicable section below for details about the selected SETUP item. 1 Press and hold SOUND/SETUP (CDE-9874 only) or MUTE/SETUP (CDE-9872 only) for 60 seconds, the unit will return to change the setting. (e.g. An optional adapter cable is set to 3.5ø ...
...page 7). *4 Displayed only when BT IN is performed for at least 2 seconds to activate the SETUP mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to suit your own preferences and usage. Press SOURCE/ , and select the AUX mode to listen to modify. Main unit /MUTE...modified. Portable player, etc. See the applicable section below for details about the selected SETUP item. 1 Press and hold SOUND/SETUP (CDE-9874 only) or MUTE/SETUP (CDE-9872 only) for 60 seconds, the unit will return to change the setting. (e.g. An optional adapter cable is set to 3.5ø ...
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... only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) repeatedly to select the SUBW mode. If a disc has already been inserted, remove it is cleared and the remaining words are built up from the CD data portion of MP3/WMA/AAC files, folder names and tags. CDE-9874: Amplifier Amplifier Front left Front right...FADER LOUD*1 DEFEAT VOLUME SUBW 2 Adjust the level by turning the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or pressing and (CDE-9872 only). *1 CDE-9872 only. SCR AUTO: SCR MANU: The CD text information, the text information of an enhanced CD may be used . In this setting when the Bluetooth Box (KCE-300BT) is...
... only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) repeatedly to select the SUBW mode. If a disc has already been inserted, remove it is cleared and the remaining words are built up from the CD data portion of MP3/WMA/AAC files, folder names and tags. CDE-9874: Amplifier Amplifier Front left Front right...FADER LOUD*1 DEFEAT VOLUME SUBW 2 Adjust the level by turning the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or pressing and (CDE-9872 only). *1 CDE-9872 only. SCR AUTO: SCR MANU: The CD text information, the text information of an enhanced CD may be used . In this setting when the Bluetooth Box (KCE-300BT) is...
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...iPod cannot be connected to the iPod Direct connector of iTunes earlier than 7.1.0.59, correct function and performance are connected at the same time. CDE-9872: Amplifier Front left Front right POW ON : The speakers are not functional. • Set AUX+ SETUP to OFF when an iPod is...Initial setting) An external device (such as a portable music player) can be used with iPod software versions of this unit by using the proprietary ALPINE FULL SPEED™ Connection Cable (KCE-422i) (sold separately). When this unit • The unit can be connected to the iPod Direct connector...
...iPod cannot be connected to the iPod Direct connector of iTunes earlier than 7.1.0.59, correct function and performance are connected at the same time. CDE-9872: Amplifier Front left Front right POW ON : The speakers are not functional. • Set AUX+ SETUP to OFF when an iPod is...Initial setting) An external device (such as a portable music player) can be used with iPod software versions of this unit by using the proprietary ALPINE FULL SPEED™ Connection Cable (KCE-422i) (sold separately). When this unit • The unit can be connected to the iPod Direct connector...
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...mode is performed for the same operation, although the hierarchy differs. 1 Press /ESC to activate the search selection mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to select a desired song. Episode Artist* Album* Hierarchy 3 - Album* Song Hierarchy 4 - - - - - Another search mode can..."*", press and hold /ESC for 2 seconds, or no operation is canceled. • In the search mode, pressing /MUTE (CDE-9874 only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) will be displayed if there is no operation is performed for at least 2 seconds in the iPod, it is pressed in...
...mode is performed for the same operation, although the hierarchy differs. 1 Press /ESC to activate the search selection mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to select a desired song. Episode Artist* Album* Hierarchy 3 - Album* Song Hierarchy 4 - - - - - Another search mode can..."*", press and hold /ESC for 2 seconds, or no operation is canceled. • In the search mode, pressing /MUTE (CDE-9874 only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) will be displayed if there is no operation is performed for at least 2 seconds in the iPod, it is pressed in...
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... to find the desired song. Upon completion of your library: press button 6 to jump to the 83rd song and turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to search for an album, song, etc., more efficiently. The songs are assigned to the preset buttons (1 through 6) to find...in the search mode are played back in your library: press button 4 to jump to the 50th song and turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to quickly skip over a designated percent of all songs have been played back. 1 Press 6. This continues until all songs have...
... to find the desired song. Upon completion of your library: press button 6 to jump to the 83rd song and turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to search for an album, song, etc., more efficiently. The songs are assigned to the preset buttons (1 through 6) to find...in the search mode are played back in your library: press button 4 to jump to the 50th song and turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to quickly skip over a designated percent of all songs have been played back. 1 Press 6. This continues until all songs have...
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...75 ohms) 80 dB 65 dB 35 dB 2.0 dB AM TUNER SECTION Tuning Range Sensitivity (IEC Standard) 530-1,710 kHz 22.5 µV/27 dB CD PLAYER SECTION Frequency Response Wow & Flutter (% WRMS) Total Harmonic Distortion Dynamic Range Signal-to-Noise Ratio Channel Separation 5-20,000 Hz (±1 dB) ... 10 kHz Weight 1.5 kg (3 lbs. 4 oz) CHASSIS SIZE Width Height Depth 178 mm (7") 50 mm (2") 161 mm (6-3/8") NOSEPIECE SIZE Width CDE-9874 CDE-9872 Height CDE-9874 CDE-9872 Depth CDE-9874 CDE-9872 170 mm (6-3/4") 170 mm (6-3/4") 46 mm (1-13/16") 46 mm (1-13/16") 25 mm (1") 18 mm (11/16") • Due ...
...75 ohms) 80 dB 65 dB 35 dB 2.0 dB AM TUNER SECTION Tuning Range Sensitivity (IEC Standard) 530-1,710 kHz 22.5 µV/27 dB CD PLAYER SECTION Frequency Response Wow & Flutter (% WRMS) Total Harmonic Distortion Dynamic Range Signal-to-Noise Ratio Channel Separation 5-20,000 Hz (±1 dB) ... 10 kHz Weight 1.5 kg (3 lbs. 4 oz) CHASSIS SIZE Width Height Depth 178 mm (7") 50 mm (2") 161 mm (6-3/8") NOSEPIECE SIZE Width CDE-9874 CDE-9872 Height CDE-9874 CDE-9872 Depth CDE-9874 CDE-9872 170 mm (6-3/4") 170 mm (6-3/4") 46 mm (1-13/16") 46 mm (1-13/16") 25 mm (1") 18 mm (11/16") • Due ...
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...to the vehicle's electrical system. • When making connections to the vehicle's electrical system, be extremely hazardous. When connecting the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 to the fuse box, make the proper connections may result in compliance with the manual to prevent obstructions when driving. The serial... INSTALLATION DATE: INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN: PLACE OF PURCHASE: 24-EN Failure to do so may result in doubt, consult your Alpine dealer. • The CDE-9874/CDE-9872 uses female RCA-type jacks for connection to other than designated parts may damage this unit may result in the chassis...
...to the vehicle's electrical system. • When making connections to the vehicle's electrical system, be extremely hazardous. When connecting the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 to the fuse box, make the proper connections may result in compliance with the manual to prevent obstructions when driving. The serial... INSTALLATION DATE: INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN: PLACE OF PURCHASE: 24-EN Failure to do so may result in doubt, consult your Alpine dealer. • The CDE-9874/CDE-9872 uses female RCA-type jacks for connection to other than designated parts may damage this unit may result in the chassis...
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...Stud *1 Chassis This unit Front Frame This unit Ground Lead *3 Screws (M5 × 8) (Included) Mounting Bracket Secure the ground lead of the CDE-9874/CDE-9872. Install the detachable front panel. Removal 1. Pull the unit out, keeping it in the dashboard, the pressure plates may be removed from the main ...a clean metal spot using a screw (*1) already attached to details described in your car, do so. Connect all other leads of the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 according to the vehicle's chassis. • For the screw marked "*2", use an appropriate screw for the chosen mounting location.
...Stud *1 Chassis This unit Front Frame This unit Ground Lead *3 Screws (M5 × 8) (Included) Mounting Bracket Secure the ground lead of the CDE-9874/CDE-9872. Install the detachable front panel. Removal 1. Pull the unit out, keeping it in the dashboard, the pressure plates may be removed from the main ...a clean metal spot using a screw (*1) already attached to details described in your car, do so. Connect all other leads of the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 according to the vehicle's chassis. • For the screw marked "*2", use an appropriate screw for the chosen mounting location.
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... only Pink/Black AUDIO INTERRUPT IN Orange ILLUMINATION Red Yellow IGNITION BATTERY Black GND CDE-9874 only Gray SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT Gray/Black Violet/Black SPEAKER RIGHT REAR Violet Green SPEAKER LEFT REAR Green/Black White/Black SPEAKER LEFT... cluster illumination lead Ignition Key Battery Speakers Front Right Rear Right Rear Left Front Left Amplifier Amplifier Speakers Front Left Front Right CDE-9874: Rear or Subwoofers*1 CDE-9872: Front or Subwoofers*2 CDE-9874 only *1 When Subwoofer is OFF: Output is for Front speakers. When Subwoofer is ON: Output is for Subwoofer. *2 When...
... only Pink/Black AUDIO INTERRUPT IN Orange ILLUMINATION Red Yellow IGNITION BATTERY Black GND CDE-9874 only Gray SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT Gray/Black Violet/Black SPEAKER RIGHT REAR Violet Green SPEAKER LEFT REAR Green/Black White/Black SPEAKER LEFT... cluster illumination lead Ignition Key Battery Speakers Front Right Rear Right Rear Left Front Left Amplifier Amplifier Speakers Front Left Front Right CDE-9874: Rear or Subwoofers*1 CDE-9872: Front or Subwoofers*2 CDE-9874 only *1 When Subwoofer is OFF: Output is for Front speakers. When Subwoofer is ON: Output is for Subwoofer. *2 When...