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... (BENELUX) GmbH Leuvensesteenweg 510-B6, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium Phone 02-725-13 15 Designed by ALPINE Japan 68-09359Z27-A Viale C. 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...
... (BENELUX) GmbH Leuvensesteenweg 510-B6, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium Phone 02-725-13 15 Designed by ALPINE Japan 68-09359Z27-A Viale C. 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...
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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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.... • Do not affix stickers or labels. • Clean the disc when it again. Never expose the disc to direct sunlight. CDE-9874 CDE-9872 CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC Use only compact discs with this unit), CDs recorded under unstable conditions, CDs on which a recording failed or a re-recording was closed (finalized). • Finalize the...
.... • Do not affix stickers or labels. • Clean the disc when it again. Never expose the disc to direct sunlight. CDE-9874 CDE-9872 CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC Use only compact discs with this unit), CDs recorded under unstable conditions, CDs on which a recording failed or a re-recording was closed (finalized). • Finalize the...
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...the front panel, do not apply excessive force as it may become hot in malfunction. Adjusting Volume Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) until it out. Attaching 1 Insert the right side of the front panel and pull it locks firmly into the ...main unit. 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 connector...
...the front panel, do not apply excessive force as it may become hot in malfunction. Adjusting Volume Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) until it out. Attaching 1 Insert the right side of the front panel and pull it locks firmly into the ...main unit. 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 connector...
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...will return to select TUNER mode. 2 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is manually tuned in the desired station. CDE-9872 SOURCE/ TUNE/A.ME BAND Preset buttons (1 through 6) Preset buttons (1 through 6) Listening to Radio 1 Press SOURCE/ to normal mode automatically. DX SEEK (Distance mode) ... When the hour has been adjusted, press / /ENT. 5 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to adjust the minutes while the time indication is Distance mode. Radio CDE-9874 SOURCE/ TUNE/A.ME BAND Setting Time 1 Press and hold / /ENT for at least...
...will return to select TUNER mode. 2 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is manually tuned in the desired station. CDE-9872 SOURCE/ TUNE/A.ME BAND Preset buttons (1 through 6) Preset buttons (1 through 6) Listening to Radio 1 Press SOURCE/ to normal mode automatically. DX SEEK (Distance mode) ... When the hour has been adjusted, press / /ENT. 5 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to adjust the minutes while the time indication is Distance mode. Radio CDE-9874 SOURCE/ TUNE/A.ME BAND Setting Time 1 Press and hold / /ENT for at least...
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...display shows the band, preset number and frequency of the preset buttons (1 through 6) that has your desired radio station in memory. 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...current station will automatically seek and store 6 strong stations in the selected band. CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC CDE-9874 CDE-9872 1 Insert a disc with the new station. TUNER DISC TUNER AUX*1 iPod*2/AUX+*3 BT AUDIO*4 *1 CDE-9874 only. FM1, FM2 and AM). • If you store a station ...
...display shows the band, preset number and frequency of the preset buttons (1 through 6) that has your desired radio station in memory. 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...current station will automatically seek and store 6 strong stations in the selected band. CD CD-TEXT MP3 WMA AAC CDE-9874 CDE-9872 1 Insert a disc with the new station. TUNER DISC TUNER AUX*1 iPod*2/AUX+*3 BT AUDIO*4 *1 CDE-9874 only. FM1, FM2 and AM). • If you store a station ...
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...files are played back in random sequence. This will play . This will set the search mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to the beginning of the next track (file): Press . Pressing and holding 1 or 2 will be played back in... the track being played. CD mode : : Only a track is played back. To cancel M.I .X. (Random Play) Press 5 in a folder are repeatedly played back. Fast forward: Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds in random sequence. CDE-9874 (compatible with MP3/WMA/AAC)/ CDE-9872 (compatible with each song....
...files are played back in random sequence. This will play . This will set the search mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to the beginning of the next track (file): Press . Pressing and holding 1 or 2 will be played back in... the track being played. CD mode : : Only a track is played back. To cancel M.I .X. (Random Play) Press 5 in a folder are repeatedly played back. Fast forward: Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds in random sequence. CDE-9874 (compatible with MP3/WMA/AAC)/ CDE-9872 (compatible with each song....
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...Press / /ENT to play back the first file in the selected folder. • Press and hold /ESC for 10 seconds. • Press /MUTE (CDE-9874 only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) in the search mode to return to the previous mode. • File Name search cannot be made during playback. 1 During MP3/WMA... (CDE-9872 only) to select Folder Name Search mode or File Name Search mode, and then press / /ENT. Or, the search mode is canceled if no operation is performed for files in the Folder Name Search mode, press / /ENT. What is AAC? Quick Search (CDE-9874 only) You can achieve CD quality...
...Press / /ENT to play back the first file in the selected folder. • Press and hold /ESC for 10 seconds. • Press /MUTE (CDE-9874 only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) in the search mode to return to the previous mode. • File Name search cannot be made during playback. 1 During MP3/WMA... (CDE-9872 only) to select Folder Name Search mode or File Name Search mode, and then press / /ENT. Or, the search mode is canceled if no operation is performed for files in the Folder Name Search mode, press / /ENT. What is AAC? Quick Search (CDE-9874 only) You can achieve CD quality...
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... level. 3 Press and hold Rotary encoder (LOUD) 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. A wider setting will boost only frequencies near the center frequency. By setting DEFEAT... only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to choose the desired mode. The bass frequency and bass bandwidth settings adjusted for one source are effective for the ear's decreased sensitivity to ON. 12-EN This compensates for all other sources (FM, AM, CD, etc.). • The ...
... level. 3 Press and hold Rotary encoder (LOUD) 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. A wider setting will boost only frequencies near the center frequency. By setting DEFEAT... only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to choose the desired mode. The bass frequency and bass bandwidth settings adjusted for one source are effective for the ear's decreased sensitivity to ON. 12-EN This compensates for all other sources (FM, AM, CD, etc.). • The ...
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... source (FM, AM, CD, etc.) until the setting is changed. Setting the Treble Control You can also be adjusted 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 ON...
... source (FM, AM, CD, etc.) until the setting is changed. Setting the Treble Control You can also be adjusted 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 ON...
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... ALBUM NAME*2 SONG NAME*2 PRESET NO. *1 Displayed during playback of a disc with a Bluetooth Interface Module (Alpine KCE-300BT) (sold separately). (For details on Bluetooth Box, refer to the display. CDE-9872 SOURCE/ VIEW VIEW Displaying the Text Text information, such as the disc name and track name. Press VIEW. ...display the folder name, the file name and the tag, etc., while playing MP3/WMA/AAC files. 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 ...
... ALBUM NAME*2 SONG NAME*2 PRESET NO. *1 Displayed during playback of a disc with a Bluetooth Interface Module (Alpine KCE-300BT) (sold separately). (For details on Bluetooth Box, refer to the display. CDE-9872 SOURCE/ VIEW VIEW Displaying the Text Text information, such as the disc name and track name. Press VIEW. ...display the folder name, the file name and the tag, etc., while playing MP3/WMA/AAC files. 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 ...
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... for 60 seconds, the unit will return to 3.5ø mini phono plug). SETUP You can be modified. Portable player, etc. Main unit /MUTE CDE-9872 / /ENT SOUND/SETUP or Optional adapter cable (RCA pin plugs [red, white] 3.5ø miniplugs) or (3.5ø miniplugs). /AUDIO MUTE/SETUP ... SETUP mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to the portable device. An optional adapter cable is OFF, CDE-9874 only. *5 CDE-9874 only. 3 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to suit your own preferences and usage...
... for 60 seconds, the unit will return to 3.5ø mini phono plug). SETUP You can be modified. Portable player, etc. Main unit /MUTE CDE-9872 / /ENT SOUND/SETUP or Optional adapter cable (RCA pin plugs [red, white] 3.5ø miniplugs) or (3.5ø miniplugs). /AUDIO MUTE/SETUP ... SETUP mode. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to the portable device. An optional adapter cable is OFF, CDE-9874 only. *5 CDE-9874 only. 3 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or press and (CDE-9872 only) to suit your own preferences and usage...
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..., folder names, file names or tag display. When a disc contains both CD and MP3/WMA/AAC data (created in some situations, playback of an enhanced CD may be improved by turning the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or pressing and (CDE-9872 only). *1 CDE-9872 only. POW OFF: Use this case, you feel the unit's backlighting is...
..., folder names, file names or tag display. When a disc contains both CD and MP3/WMA/AAC data (created in some situations, playback of an enhanced CD may be improved by turning the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 only) or pressing and (CDE-9872 only). *1 CDE-9872 only. POW OFF: Use this case, you feel the unit's backlighting is...
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...Second generation iPod nano • If the unit is used with iPod software versions of this unit by using the proprietary ALPINE FULL SPEED™ Connection Cable (KCE-422i) (sold separately). A portable music device and an iPod cannot be connected to OFF... SETUP Mode" on the unit. / AUDIO Preset buttons VIEW (1 through 6) 2 45 6 SPEAKER LEFT FRONT Front left iPod® (Optional) CDE-9874 /ESC Rotary encoder // ENT SOURCE/ 1 2 45 6 /MUTE CDE-9872 /ESC // ENT SOURCE/ 1 Preset buttons VIEW (1 through 6) An iPod® can be connected to OFF when an iPod is connected...
...Second generation iPod nano • If the unit is used with iPod software versions of this unit by using the proprietary ALPINE FULL SPEED™ Connection Cable (KCE-422i) (sold separately). A portable music device and an iPod cannot be connected to OFF... SETUP Mode" on the unit. / AUDIO Preset buttons VIEW (1 through 6) 2 45 6 SPEAKER LEFT FRONT Front left iPod® (Optional) CDE-9874 /ESC Rotary encoder // ENT SOURCE/ 1 2 45 6 /MUTE CDE-9872 /ESC // ENT SOURCE/ 1 Preset buttons VIEW (1 through 6) An iPod® can be connected to OFF when an iPod is connected...
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... by skipping to "Direct Search Function" on page 19. • This function is canceled. • In the search mode, pressing /MUTE (CDE-9874 only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) will resume playback. • A song playing on the iPod, podcast search is not supported. • If any one of songs.... 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 the beginning of the next song: Press . Also, if you press and hold / /ENT for at least 2 seconds,...
... by skipping to "Direct Search Function" on page 19. • This function is canceled. • In the search mode, pressing /MUTE (CDE-9874 only) or /AUDIO (CDE-9872 only) will resume playback. • A song playing on the iPod, podcast search is not supported. • If any one of songs.... 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 the beginning of the next song: Press . Also, if you press and hold / /ENT for at least 2 seconds,...
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.... Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.) The Shuffle function 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. M.I.X. (off ) (Shuffle Albums) (Shuffle Songs) M.I.X. 2 To cancel...a designated percent of 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 select a song, this unit. Direct Search Function The unit's direct search function can be easily changed .
.... Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.) The Shuffle function 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. M.I.X. (off ) (Shuffle Albums) (Shuffle Songs) M.I.X. 2 To cancel...a designated percent of 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 select a song, this unit. Direct Search Function The unit's direct search function can be easily changed .
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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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... may result in serious accident. Route the cables and wiring away from the (-) battery post before installing your Alpine dealer. • The CDE-9874/CDE-9872 uses female RCA-type jacks for connection to provide power for this manual thoroughly for the intended circuit of the... system, be extremely hazardous. Arrange wiring and cables in place. Incorrect connections may result in doubt, consult your CDE-9874/CDE-9872. When connecting the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 to the fuse box, make the proper connections may obstruct forward vision or hamper movement etc. Use of the unit...
... may result in serious accident. Route the cables and wiring away from the (-) battery post before installing your Alpine dealer. • The CDE-9874/CDE-9872 uses female RCA-type jacks for connection to provide power for this manual thoroughly for the intended circuit of the... system, be extremely hazardous. Arrange wiring and cables in place. Incorrect connections may result in doubt, consult your CDE-9874/CDE-9872. When connecting the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 to the fuse box, make the proper connections may obstruct forward vision or hamper movement etc. Use of the unit...
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... that the unit is loose in your car, do so. This unit Bracket Keys (Included) 3. Secure the ground lead of the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 according to the vehicle's chassis. 25-EN Removal 1. Remove the mounting sleeve from the dashboard. Installation Detachable Front Panel Caution When you... other leads of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*3) already attached to details described in the CONNECTlONS section. 3 Slide the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 into the unit, along the guides on page 25). 2 Screw Hex Nut (M5) Metal Mounting Strap Ground Lead *2 Bolt Stud *1 Chassis This...
... that the unit is loose in your car, do so. This unit Bracket Keys (Included) 3. Secure the ground lead of the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 according to the vehicle's chassis. 25-EN Removal 1. Remove the mounting sleeve from the dashboard. Installation Detachable Front Panel Caution When you... other leads of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*3) already attached to details described in the CONNECTlONS section. 3 Slide the CDE-9874/CDE-9872 into the unit, along the guides on page 25). 2 Screw Hex Nut (M5) Metal Mounting Strap Ground Lead *2 Bolt Stud *1 Chassis This...
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...is ON: Output is for Rear speakers. Connections Blue POWER ANT Blue/White REMOTE TURN-ON CDE-9874 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 ... 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.
...is ON: Output is for Rear speakers. Connections Blue POWER ANT Blue/White REMOTE TURN-ON CDE-9874 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 ... 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.