Owners Manual
Page 1
... 101 280) 98, Rue de la Belle Etoile, Z.I. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy Phone 02-484781 ALPINE ELECTRONICS DE ESPAÑA, S.A. R MP3 CD Receiver EN CDE-9846 FR FM/AM CD Receiver CDE-9842 ES • OWNER'S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. • MODE D'EMPLOI Veuillez lire avant d'utiliser cet...
... 101 280) 98, Rue de la Belle Etoile, Z.I. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy Phone 02-484781 ALPINE ELECTRONICS DE ESPAÑA, S.A. R MP3 CD Receiver EN CDE-9846 FR FM/AM CD Receiver CDE-9842 ES • OWNER'S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. • MODE D'EMPLOI Veuillez lire avant d'utiliser cet...
Owners Manual
Page 4
...ballpoint pen or other such instrument, then insert the disc again. Transparent Sheet Disc Stabilizer Continued 3-EN Installation Location Make sure the CDE-9846/CDE-9842 will influence the thickness and/or diameter of the disc could inhibit proper loading of standard specifications and may create operational problems. ...load more than one disc at a time for this unit and never use any small bumps or irregularities, this will be installed in Alpine CD players. Use of the disc to skip. "ERROR" will not leave fingerprints on discs played in a location subjected to insert a...
...ballpoint pen or other such instrument, then insert the disc again. Transparent Sheet Disc Stabilizer Continued 3-EN Installation Location Make sure the CDE-9846/CDE-9842 will influence the thickness and/or diameter of the disc could inhibit proper loading of standard specifications and may create operational problems. ...load more than one disc at a time for this unit and never use any small bumps or irregularities, this will be installed in Alpine CD players. Use of the disc to skip. "ERROR" will not leave fingerprints on discs played in a location subjected to insert a...
Owners Manual
Page 5
... standard. • Use discs with MP3 files written in a format compatible with the label side showing the CD logo marks below. (CDE-9846 only) If you may not play CD-Rs/CD-RWs containing MP3 formatted audio files. • Some of this product in the...this unit. revenue-generation) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any right to direct sunlight. An independent license for a long time. CDE-9846 CDE-9842 CD CD-TEXT MP3 \ \ \ \ Use only compact discs with this unit), CDs recorded under unstable conditions, CDs on -demand applications. About...
... standard. • Use discs with MP3 files written in a format compatible with the label side showing the CD logo marks below. (CDE-9846 only) If you may not play CD-Rs/CD-RWs containing MP3 formatted audio files. • Some of this product in the...this unit. revenue-generation) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any right to direct sunlight. An independent license for a long time. CDE-9846 CDE-9842 CD CD-TEXT MP3 \ \ \ \ Use only compact discs with this unit), CDs recorded under unstable conditions, CDs on -demand applications. About...
Owners Manual
Page 6
... turned on the front panel with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object. 1 RESET switch Adjusting Volume Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) until it in normal usage (especially the connector terminals on , the volume will decrease by 20 dB. Lowering Volume Quickly... level by about 20 dB. Align the groove on by mistake. Getting Started CDE-9846 Rotary encoder SOURCE/POWER Attaching 1 Insert the right side of the front panel into the main unit. 2 1 MUTE/SETUP CDE-9842 4 SOURCE/POWER 3 MUTE/SETUP Turning Power On and Off Press SOURCE/POWER ...
... turned on the front panel with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object. 1 RESET switch Adjusting Volume Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) until it in normal usage (especially the connector terminals on , the volume will decrease by 20 dB. Lowering Volume Quickly... level by about 20 dB. Align the groove on by mistake. Getting Started CDE-9846 Rotary encoder SOURCE/POWER Attaching 1 Insert the right side of the front panel into the main unit. 2 1 MUTE/SETUP CDE-9842 4 SOURCE/POWER 3 MUTE/SETUP Turning Power On and Off Press SOURCE/POWER ...
Owners Manual
Page 7
...mode) → OFF (Manual mode) → DX SEEK • The initial mode is stored. Radio CDE-9846 TUNE/A.ME SOURCE/POWER BAND g f MUTE/SETUP Preset buttons (1 through 6) CDE-9842 TUNE/A.ME SOURCE/POWER BAND Listening to Radio 1 Press SOURCE/POWER until the desired radio band is displayed. ...memory which already has a station, the current station will be stored in the preset memory. 2 Press and hold MUTE/SETUP for each Country (CDE-9846 only) For customers not living in North America, change the frequency continuously. • The ST indicator appears on . FM1, FM2 and...
...mode) → OFF (Manual mode) → DX SEEK • The initial mode is stored. Radio CDE-9846 TUNE/A.ME SOURCE/POWER BAND g f MUTE/SETUP Preset buttons (1 through 6) CDE-9842 TUNE/A.ME SOURCE/POWER BAND Listening to Radio 1 Press SOURCE/POWER until the desired radio band is displayed. ...memory which already has a station, the current station will be stored in the preset memory. 2 Press and hold MUTE/SETUP for each Country (CDE-9846 only) For customers not living in North America, change the frequency continuously. • The ST indicator appears on . FM1, FM2 and...
Owners Manual
Page 9
...one disc at least 2 seconds. CDE-9846 (compatible with the label side facing up. CD/MP3 CDE-9846 Rotary encoder -/J SOURCE/ POWER TITLE/ c g f 8 2 1 9 3 CDE-9842 SOURCE/POWER 45 6 c -/J g f 45 6 TITLE/ Playback The following table shows which models. CDE-9846: MP3 F01 T03 Folder number...three digits, "F" or "T" is pressed. TUNER → CD → TUNER 2 CDE-9846: While playing back MP3, press 1 9 or 8 2 to switch the display. Returning to select the desired track (file). CDE-9846 CDE-9842 CD CD-TEXT MP3 \ \ \ \ 1 Insert a disc with MP3): •...
...one disc at least 2 seconds. CDE-9846 (compatible with the label side facing up. CD/MP3 CDE-9846 Rotary encoder -/J SOURCE/ POWER TITLE/ c g f 8 2 1 9 3 CDE-9842 SOURCE/POWER 45 6 c -/J g f 45 6 TITLE/ Playback The following table shows which models. CDE-9846: MP3 F01 T03 Folder number...three digits, "F" or "T" is pressed. TUNER → CD → TUNER 2 CDE-9846: While playing back MP3, press 1 9 or 8 2 to switch the display. Returning to select the desired track (file). CDE-9846 CDE-9842 CD CD-TEXT MP3 \ \ \ \ 1 Insert a disc with MP3): •...
Owners Manual
Page 13
... This function is inoperable when DEFT is set to OFF, its level cannot be adjusted. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder (MODE) (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) until the setting is set to choose the desired mode. A narrower setting will return to select the Bass (bass center.... You can change the bass frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. 1 Press BASS C. (CDE-9846 only) or press CENT.f. (CDE-9842 only) to the factory defaults. CDE-9846: BASS LV ↔ normal CDE-9842: BASS LV → TRE LV → normal mode → BASS LV 2-1 Setting the bass ...
... This function is inoperable when DEFT is set to OFF, its level cannot be adjusted. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder (MODE) (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) until the setting is set to choose the desired mode. A narrower setting will return to select the Bass (bass center.... You can change the bass frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. 1 Press BASS C. (CDE-9846 only) or press CENT.f. (CDE-9842 only) to the factory defaults. CDE-9846: BASS LV ↔ normal CDE-9842: BASS LV → TRE LV → normal mode → BASS LV 2-1 Setting the bass ...
Owners Manual
Page 14
...; 12.5kHz ↔ 15.0kHz The displayed Treble frequency is set to ON. Press and hold the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press and hold MODE (CDE-9842 only) for at low listening levels. Turning Loudness On/Off Loudness introduces a special low- This compensates for the ear's...AM, CD, etc.). • This function is inoperable when DEFT is emphasized. 2-2 Setting the treble level: Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) to select the Treble (treble center frequency) Control mode. The display shows "LD" when the loudness mode is changed. Setting...
...; 12.5kHz ↔ 15.0kHz The displayed Treble frequency is set to ON. Press and hold the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press and hold MODE (CDE-9842 only) for at low listening levels. Turning Loudness On/Off Loudness introduces a special low- This compensates for the ear's...AM, CD, etc.). • This function is inoperable when DEFT is emphasized. 2-2 Setting the treble level: Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) to select the Treble (treble center frequency) Control mode. The display shows "LD" when the loudness mode is changed. Setting...
Owners Manual
Page 15
...will be displayed if playing a CD text compatible disc. Press TITLE/ . "NO DATA" will change every time the button is possible to the mode. CDE-9846 CDE-9842 CD CD-TEXT MP3 \ \ \ \ It is pressed. The display will be played on which models. The display in Radio mode: FREQUENCY →... NAME)*1 → TEXT (TRACK NAME)*1 → TITLE → TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME CDE-9842 TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME → TRACK NO./CLOCK → TITLE → TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME The display in MP3 mode: CDE-9846 FILE NO./ELAPSED TIME → FOLDER NO./FILE NO. → FILE NO./CLOCK ...
...will be displayed if playing a CD text compatible disc. Press TITLE/ . "NO DATA" will change every time the button is possible to the mode. CDE-9846 CDE-9842 CD CD-TEXT MP3 \ \ \ \ It is pressed. The display will be played on which models. The display in Radio mode: FREQUENCY →... NAME)*1 → TEXT (TRACK NAME)*1 → TITLE → TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME CDE-9842 TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME → TRACK NO./CLOCK → TITLE → TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME The display in MP3 mode: CDE-9846 FILE NO./ELAPSED TIME → FOLDER NO./FILE NO. → FILE NO./CLOCK ...
Owners Manual
Page 16
... or display titles on , press TITLE/ to display the time. The first character will blink. 3 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) to select the desired letter/numeral/symbol available for example, 3 character title): After entering 3 characters, the 4th character ...Display. The time is blinking. 3 When the hour has been adjusted, press the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press MODE (CDE-9842 only). 4 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) to the next character. For details, see "Displaying the Title/Text" (page 14). ...
... or display titles on , press TITLE/ to display the time. The first character will blink. 3 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) to select the desired letter/numeral/symbol available for example, 3 character title): After entering 3 characters, the 4th character ...Display. The time is blinking. 3 When the hour has been adjusted, press the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press MODE (CDE-9842 only). 4 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) to the next character. For details, see "Displaying the Title/Text" (page 14). ...
Owners Manual
Page 17
... → BALANCE → FADER → DEFT → VOLUME → BASS LV 2 To adjust the level, turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only). * When the subwoofer mode is activated. 2 Press g or f to decrease the illumination brightness of the unit with the head lights of... is scrolled only when a disc is loaded or when a track is shown in steps 1 to make your own preferences and usage. CDE-9846 BAND g f MUTE/SETUP Rotary encoder CDE-9842 MODE 4 BAND 3 g f MUTE/SETUP A typical SETUP procedure is changed, etc. • The unit scrolls CD text names, folder...
... → BALANCE → FADER → DEFT → VOLUME → BASS LV 2 To adjust the level, turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only). * When the subwoofer mode is activated. 2 Press g or f to decrease the illumination brightness of the unit with the head lights of... is scrolled only when a disc is loaded or when a track is shown in steps 1 to make your own preferences and usage. CDE-9846 BAND g f MUTE/SETUP Rotary encoder CDE-9842 MODE 4 BAND 3 g f MUTE/SETUP A typical SETUP procedure is changed, etc. • The unit scrolls CD text names, folder...
Owners Manual
Page 21
...PARTS AND INSTALL THEM SECURELY. This will prevent crimping and damage to disconnect the cable from the (-) battery post before installing your CDE-9846/CDE-9842. If wiring passes through a hole in electric shock or injury due to electrical shorts. DO NOT INSTALL IN LOCATIONS WITH HIGH ...in compliance with high incidence of this unit. USE ONLY IN CARS WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUND. (Check with your Alpine dealer. • The CDE-9846/CDE-9842 uses female RCA-type jacks for installation, take such precautions may not securely install the unit in fire. The wiring and...
...PARTS AND INSTALL THEM SECURELY. This will prevent crimping and damage to disconnect the cable from the (-) battery post before installing your CDE-9846/CDE-9842. If wiring passes through a hole in electric shock or injury due to electrical shorts. DO NOT INSTALL IN LOCATIONS WITH HIGH ...in compliance with high incidence of this unit. USE ONLY IN CARS WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUND. (Check with your Alpine dealer. • The CDE-9846/CDE-9842 uses female RCA-type jacks for installation, take such precautions may not securely install the unit in fire. The wiring and...
Owners Manual
Page 22
...of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*) already attached to details described in the CONNECTION section. 3 Slide the CDE-9846/CDE-9842 into the dashboard. • Please examine the installation. Less than 35° 1 No Pressure Here Mounting Sleeve (Included) Dashboard Reinforce...not accidentally come out from the dashboard. Front Frame Screws (M5 × 8) (Included) CDE-9846/CDE-9842 Ground Lead * Mounting Bracket • Secure the ground lead of the CDE-9846/ CDE-9842. Slide the mounting sleeve into the dashboard until it unlocked as you do so. Removal 1...
...of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*) already attached to details described in the CONNECTION section. 3 Slide the CDE-9846/CDE-9842 into the dashboard. • Please examine the installation. Less than 35° 1 No Pressure Here Mounting Sleeve (Included) Dashboard Reinforce...not accidentally come out from the dashboard. Front Frame Screws (M5 × 8) (Included) CDE-9846/CDE-9842 Ground Lead * Mounting Bracket • Secure the ground lead of the CDE-9846/ CDE-9842. Slide the mounting sleeve into the dashboard until it unlocked as you do so. Removal 1...