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...STILL HEAR OUTSIDE NOISE WHILE DRIVING. Viewing the display may result in a safe location before turning your Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Station for the moisture to your unit on. Use for other injury. Return it to evaporate. Anything else has the chance of the product. Damaged ... DO NOT BLOCK VENTS OR RADIATOR PANELS. Maintenance If you are not sure.) Failure to condensation. Failure to do so may notice the CD playback sound wavering due to do so may result in injury or material property damage. Failure to do so may result in an accident....
...STILL HEAR OUTSIDE NOISE WHILE DRIVING. Viewing the display may result in a safe location before turning your Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Station for the moisture to your unit on. Use for other injury. Return it to evaporate. Anything else has the chance of the product. Damaged ... DO NOT BLOCK VENTS OR RADIATOR PANELS. Maintenance If you are not sure.) Failure to condensation. Failure to do so may notice the CD playback sound wavering due to do so may result in injury or material property damage. Failure to do so may result in an accident....
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...not scratch the disc or damage the player. If you insert a disc incorrectly. Transparent Sheet Disc Stabilizer Installation Location Make sure the CDA-9856 will not be out of the disc. CORRECT INCORRECT CORRECT Inserting Discs Your player accepts only one disc. Make sure the label side... to skip. Bumps Outside (Bumps) Irregular Shaped Discs Be sure to use any small bumps or irregularities, this could cause the CD player to be installed in a solution of special shape discs may result in Alpine CD players. Do not attempt to the disc. Correct Handling Do not drop...
...not scratch the disc or damage the player. If you insert a disc incorrectly. Transparent Sheet Disc Stabilizer Installation Location Make sure the CDA-9856 will not be out of the disc. CORRECT INCORRECT CORRECT Inserting Discs Your player accepts only one disc. Make sure the label side... to skip. Bumps Outside (Bumps) Irregular Shaped Discs Be sure to use any small bumps or irregularities, this could cause the CD player to be installed in a solution of special shape discs may result in Alpine CD players. Do not attempt to the disc. Correct Handling Do not drop...
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... compact discs, correct performance cannot be able to play it is required. To customers using CD-R/CD-RW • If a CD-R/CD-RW cannot be played back, make sure the last recording session was attempted, copy-protected CDs which have been recorded only on -demand applications. revenuegeneration) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any...
... compact discs, correct performance cannot be able to play it is required. To customers using CD-R/CD-RW • If a CD-R/CD-RW cannot be played back, make sure the last recording session was attempted, copy-protected CDs which have been recorded only on -demand applications. revenuegeneration) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any...
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... set by pressing TITLE. • To synchronize the clock to another clock/watch or radio time announcement, press and hold TITLE for at the remote control sensor Remote control sensor ...the time will reset to 00. 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 Turn off the unit...similar pointed object. • Controllable with Remote Control This unit can also be controlled with an optional Alpine remote control. Pressing MUTE again will blink. 3 Turn the Rotary encoder to adjust the hours while ...
... set by pressing TITLE. • To synchronize the clock to another clock/watch or radio time announcement, press and hold TITLE for at the remote control sensor Remote control sensor ...the time will reset to 00. 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 Turn off the unit...similar pointed object. • Controllable with Remote Control This unit can also be controlled with an optional Alpine remote control. Pressing MUTE again will blink. 3 Turn the Rotary encoder to adjust the hours while ...
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...operation has not been performed in 10 seconds. • While in the search mode to play . This is MP3? Searching from CD Text Tracks can be searched and played using MP3/WMA specified software. This will set the search mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to cancel. play . File/Folder Name ... to activate Quick Search mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to cancel. The selected track is strictly prohibited by the Copyright Act and by using the CD text on creating MP3/WMA files, refer to the user's manual for at extremely high ratios, reducing the size of music files to MP3...
...operation has not been performed in 10 seconds. • While in the search mode to play . This is MP3? Searching from CD Text Tracks can be searched and played using MP3/WMA specified software. This will set the search mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to cancel. play . File/Folder Name ... to activate Quick Search mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to cancel. The selected track is strictly prohibited by the Copyright Act and by using the CD text on creating MP3/WMA files, refer to the user's manual for at extremely high ratios, reducing the size of music files to MP3...
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... v1 and v2, and WMA tag. This device can only display single-byte alphanumeric characters (up to 30 for ID3 tags and up to a CD-R or CD-RW using CD-R writing software. A disc can hold up to remember. Valid characters for folder/file names are prepared, then written to 510 files/ folders (including ... the files. If tag data is sampled (recorded). This device also can play back discs recorded with ISO9660 Level 1 or Level 2. For example, music CDs use a sampling rate of 44.1 kHz, so the sound is sampled (recorded) 44,100 times per second the data is in the order that the writing...
... v1 and v2, and WMA tag. This device can only display single-byte alphanumeric characters (up to 30 for ID3 tags and up to a CD-R or CD-RW using CD-R writing software. A disc can hold up to remember. Valid characters for folder/file names are prepared, then written to 510 files/ folders (including ... the files. If tag data is sampled (recorded). This device also can play back discs recorded with ISO9660 Level 1 or Level 2. For example, music CDs use a sampling rate of 44.1 kHz, so the sound is sampled (recorded) 44,100 times per second the data is in the order that the writing...
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...This mode is filled up with the head lights of CD, folder and file names, HD Radio and SAT Radio are displayed one by one, and disappear one from the left side of MP3/WMA files, folder names, tags, HD Radio and SAT Radio. Scroll Type Setting SCROLL TYPE1 / SCROLL TYPE2 (Initial... setting) Choose from the main volume setting. Scroll Setting (TEXT SCROLL) SCROLL AUTO / SCROLL MANU (Initial setting) This CD player can flexibly customize the unit to 4 as text information of the display after the screen is useful if you ...
...This mode is filled up with the head lights of CD, folder and file names, HD Radio and SAT Radio are displayed one by one, and disappear one from the left side of MP3/WMA files, folder names, tags, HD Radio and SAT Radio. Scroll Type Setting SCROLL TYPE1 / SCROLL TYPE2 (Initial... setting) Choose from the main volume setting. Scroll Setting (TEXT SCROLL) SCROLL AUTO / SCROLL MANU (Initial setting) This CD player can flexibly customize the unit to 4 as text information of the display after the screen is useful if you ...
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...IN ON is set . If a disc has already been inserted, perform the setting after you remove the disc. (If you use an MP3 changer, you can playback CDs containing both CD or the MP3/WMA data, playback starts from the device. Setting the External Digital Input (DIGITAL AUX) D-AUX ON / D-...AUX OFF (Initial setting) When an ALPINE Ai-NET compatible digital audio processor and a DVD player (DVE-5207) not compatible with ...
...IN ON is set . If a disc has already been inserted, perform the setting after you remove the disc. (If you use an MP3 changer, you can playback CDs containing both CD or the MP3/WMA data, playback starts from the device. Setting the External Digital Input (DIGITAL AUX) D-AUX ON / D-...AUX OFF (Initial setting) When an ALPINE Ai-NET compatible digital audio processor and a DVD player (DVE-5207) not compatible with ...
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... the following operations may be displayed on the remote control within 5 seconds to other than "255". • You cannot use "O," "S," "I," or "F" for the ID Number (XM radio Receiver only). • You can select the received stations in channel No. For more information, visit XM's website at ...on the remote control. 2 Press ENTER on the screen of the CDA-9856 in XM or SIRIUS Radio mode, enter the Channel number you nearest Alpine dealer. * XM and its corresponding logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. * SIRIUS and its corresponding logos are trademarks of the three...
... the following operations may be displayed on the remote control within 5 seconds to other than "255". • You cannot use "O," "S," "I," or "F" for the ID Number (XM radio Receiver only). • You can select the received stations in channel No. For more information, visit XM's website at ...on the remote control. 2 Press ENTER on the screen of the CDA-9856 in XM or SIRIUS Radio mode, enter the Channel number you nearest Alpine dealer. * XM and its corresponding logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. * SIRIUS and its corresponding logos are trademarks of the three...
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...desired Channel No. The selected station is stored. 3 Repeat the procedure to store up to 5 other channels onto the same band. • To use this procedure for other bands, simply select the band desired and repeat the procedure. • A total of the preset buttons (1 through 6) into which... to select RETURN. Search When "ALPHABET" is stored. 2 Press and hold , for at least 2 seconds. Receiving Weather or Traffic information from SAT Radio 1 Press and hold for at least 2 seconds, or no operation is completed, switch the channel DOWN/UP by Category or Channel No. 1 Press ...
...desired Channel No. The selected station is stored. 3 Repeat the procedure to store up to 5 other channels onto the same band. • To use this procedure for other bands, simply select the band desired and repeat the procedure. • A total of the preset buttons (1 through 6) into which... to select RETURN. Search When "ALPHABET" is stored. 2 Press and hold , for at least 2 seconds. Receiving Weather or Traffic information from SAT Radio 1 Press and hold for at least 2 seconds, or no operation is completed, switch the channel DOWN/UP by Category or Channel No. 1 Press ...
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... unit. • The unit can be connected to select a song and press MODE. will be displayed if there are played back by using the proprietary ALPINE FULL SPEED™ Connection Cable (KCE-422i). For details about "iPod Software Update," refer to select the desired Artist. 4 Press / ...playlist in step 3*1. • Playlist search cannot be used with this unit The unit can use these songs organized in step 3*1, press to change to the album search mode of the selected playlist. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to the CDA-9856 by artist name 1 Press to activate the search selection...
... unit. • The unit can be connected to select a song and press MODE. will be displayed if there are played back by using the proprietary ALPINE FULL SPEED™ Connection Cable (KCE-422i). For details about "iPod Software Update," refer to select the desired Artist. 4 Press / ...playlist in step 3*1. • Playlist search cannot be used with this unit The unit can use these songs organized in step 3*1, press to change to the album search mode of the selected playlist. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to the CDA-9856 by artist name 1 Press to activate the search selection...
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...unit. To select discs numbered from 1 to 4 CD Changers. Then press the desired select button. Multi-Changer Selection (Optional) Alpine's Ai-NET system will represent discs 7 to activate the CD Changer Selection mode. When using KCA410C, see "CD/MP3/WMA" (pages 9 to "d". The selected... disc number appears in the display and CD playback starts. • After selecting the...
...unit. To select discs numbered from 1 to 4 CD Changers. Then press the desired select button. Multi-Changer Selection (Optional) Alpine's Ai-NET system will represent discs 7 to activate the CD Changer Selection mode. When using KCA410C, see "CD/MP3/WMA" (pages 9 to "d". The selected... disc number appears in the display and CD playback starts. • After selecting the...
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... normally, please review the items in cable. - Radio Unable to "ON" (page 18). Make sure the tuner is in the DX mode. • If the area you are in the CD player. - Extend the antenna fully; Make sure the CD is very dirty. - Securely re-mount the unit...use a Commercial available lens cleaner disc. replace with the vehicle's ignition off. • Improper power lead (Red) and battery lead (Yellow) connections. - Make sure the antenna is dirty. - If the disc still does not eject, consult your nearest Alpine dealer. replace the antenna or cable if necessary. CD CD...
... normally, please review the items in cable. - Radio Unable to "ON" (page 18). Make sure the tuner is in the DX mode. • If the area you are in the CD player. - Extend the antenna fully; Make sure the CD is very dirty. - Securely re-mount the unit...use a Commercial available lens cleaner disc. replace with the vehicle's ignition off. • Improper power lead (Red) and battery lead (Yellow) connections. - Make sure the antenna is dirty. - If the disc still does not eject, consult your nearest Alpine dealer. replace the antenna or cable if necessary. CD CD...
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... off after ejecting, press the button again. Wait until encryption code is not subscribed to within operation range. • Radio is not written in the CD Changer. - Use a disc written at that does not exist or is being updated with the channel at the MP3/WMA supported format.... (XM mode) (SIRIUS mode) Scrolling display only once • XM or SIRIUS signal is loaded into the CD Changer to the XM or SIRIUS radio module. - Consult your Alpine dealer. • Magazine ejection not possible. - Press the magazine eject button and pull out the magazine. Check whether the...
... off after ejecting, press the button again. Wait until encryption code is not subscribed to within operation range. • Radio is not written in the CD Changer. - Use a disc written at that does not exist or is being updated with the channel at the MP3/WMA supported format.... (XM mode) (SIRIUS mode) Scrolling display only once • XM or SIRIUS signal is loaded into the CD Changer to the XM or SIRIUS radio module. - Consult your Alpine dealer. • Magazine ejection not possible. - Press the magazine eject button and pull out the magazine. Check whether the...
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...unit. Update the iPod Software Version to the adapter. • Communication error - Check the display by reconnecting between the iPod and the adapter, using the iPod cable. • Caused by the iPod Software Version not being compatible with this unit. - Indication for iPod Mode • The ...181;V/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 ...
...unit. Update the iPod Software Version to the adapter. • Communication error - Check the display by reconnecting between the iPod and the adapter, using the iPod cable. • Caused by the iPod Software Version not being compatible with this unit. - Indication for iPod Mode • The ...181;V/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 ...
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...(Check with your Alpine dealer. • The CDA-9856 uses female RCA-type jacks for connection to other units (e.g. Failure to electrical shorts. Doing so may result in electric shock or injury due to do so may obstruct forward vision or hamper movement etc. Use of other equipment....like the seat rails) or sharp or pointed edges. IMPORTANT Please record the serial number of your authorized Alpine dealer for the intended circuit of the CDA-9856 has the appropriate amperage. BEFORE WIRING, DISCONNECT THE CABLE FROM THE NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL. DO NOT DAMAGE ...
...(Check with your Alpine dealer. • The CDA-9856 uses female RCA-type jacks for connection to other units (e.g. Failure to electrical shorts. Doing so may result in electric shock or injury due to do so may obstruct forward vision or hamper movement etc. Use of other equipment....like the seat rails) or sharp or pointed edges. IMPORTANT Please record the serial number of your authorized Alpine dealer for the intended circuit of the CDA-9856 has the appropriate amperage. BEFORE WIRING, DISCONNECT THE CABLE FROM THE NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL. DO NOT DAMAGE ...
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Secure the ground lead of the CDA-9856 according to details described in the CONNECTlONS section. 3 Slide the CDA-9856 into the unit, along the guides on page 30). Connect all other leads of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*1) already attached to the corresponding output lead coming from an amplifier or equalizer to...
Secure the ground lead of the CDA-9856 according to details described in the CONNECTlONS section. 3 Slide the CDA-9856 into the unit, along the guides on page 30). Connect all other leads of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*1) already attached to the corresponding output lead coming from an amplifier or equalizer to...
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Face Plate this unit Ground Lead *3 Screws (M5 × 8) (Included) Mounting Bracket • Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*3) already attached to the vehicle's chassis. 31-EN
Face Plate this unit Ground Lead *3 Screws (M5 × 8) (Included) Mounting Bracket • Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*3) already attached to the vehicle's chassis. 31-EN
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... this to an iPod, using the (also separately sold separately) To prevent noise/interference in the NORM position. • Be sure to turn the power off to the unit before changing the switch position. This will allow the backlighting of the CDA-9856 to dim whenever the vehicle...switch in the accessory position. Do not use with CD Changer) Rear Output RCA Connectors RED is right and WHITE is securely fastened using Ai-NET, place this component. Ground Lead (Black) Connect this lead to turn -on the vehicle. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them...
... this to an iPod, using the (also separately sold separately) To prevent noise/interference in the NORM position. • Be sure to turn the power off to the unit before changing the switch position. This will allow the backlighting of the CDA-9856 to dim whenever the vehicle...switch in the accessory position. Do not use with CD Changer) Rear Output RCA Connectors RED is right and WHITE is securely fastened using Ai-NET, place this component. Ground Lead (Black) Connect this lead to turn -on the vehicle. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them...