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...-257-4631) Dalian Dongtai Colour Printing Technology Co., Ltd No.24 Liaohexisan Road, Dalian Economic&Technical Development Zone, China ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. 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...
...-257-4631) Dalian Dongtai Colour Printing Technology Co., Ltd No.24 Liaohexisan Road, Dalian Economic&Technical Development Zone, China ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. 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...
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... 8 Repeat Play 9 M.I.X. (Random Play 9 Scanning Programs 9 Searching CD Text (CDE-9846 only 9 File/Folder Name Search (concerning MP3) (CDE-9846 only 10 Quick Search (CDE-9846 only 10 About MP3 (CDE-9846 only 10 Sound Setting Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between ...Sound Customizing Subwoofer On and Off 16 Visual Customizing (CDE-9846 only) Dimmer Control (CDE-9846 only 16 Scroll Type Setting (CDE-9846 only 16 Scroll Setting (CDE-9846 only 16 MP3 (CDE-9846 only) Playing MP3 Data (CDE-9846 only 17 External Device Connecting to an External Amplifier...
... 8 Repeat Play 9 M.I.X. (Random Play 9 Scanning Programs 9 Searching CD Text (CDE-9846 only 9 File/Folder Name Search (concerning MP3) (CDE-9846 only 10 Quick Search (CDE-9846 only 10 About MP3 (CDE-9846 only 10 Sound Setting Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between ...Sound Customizing Subwoofer On and Off 16 Visual Customizing (CDE-9846 only) Dimmer Control (CDE-9846 only 16 Scroll Type Setting (CDE-9846 only 16 Scroll Setting (CDE-9846 only 16 MP3 (CDE-9846 only) Playing MP3 Data (CDE-9846 only 17 External Device Connecting to an External Amplifier...
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Installation Location Make sure the CDE-9846/CDE-9842 will be out of standard specifications and may cause damage to the disc. CORRECT Inserting Discs Your player accepts only one disc. Do not ... with a ballpoint pen or other such instrument, then insert the disc again. If you will not leave fingerprints on a very bumpy road may result in Alpine CD players. INCORRECT CORRECT Disc Cleaning Fingerprints, dust, or soil on your finger, feel any small bumps or irregularities, this unit and never use any...
Installation Location Make sure the CDE-9846/CDE-9842 will be out of standard specifications and may cause damage to the disc. CORRECT Inserting Discs Your player accepts only one disc. Do not ... with a ballpoint pen or other such instrument, then insert the disc again. If you will not leave fingerprints on a very bumpy road may result in Alpine CD players. INCORRECT CORRECT Disc Cleaning Fingerprints, dust, or soil on your finger, feel any small bumps or irregularities, this unit and never use any...
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... CD-TEXT MP3 \ \ \ \ Use only compact discs with this product in a format compatible with the label side showing the CD logo marks below. (CDE-9846 only) If you may not play on audio devices. revenue-generation) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any right to use commercially available ...
... CD-TEXT MP3 \ \ \ \ Use only compact discs with this product in a format compatible with the label side showing the CD logo marks below. (CDE-9846 only) If you may not play on audio devices. revenue-generation) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any right to use commercially available ...
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... the connector terminals 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 the desired sound is obtained. Lowering Volume Quickly Activating the Audio Mute function will decrease by 20 dB. Press MUTE...turn on the unit. • The unit can be turned on the connector terminals and no dirt or dust 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...
... the connector terminals 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 the desired sound is obtained. Lowering Volume Quickly Activating the Audio Mute function will decrease by 20 dB. Press MUTE...turn on the unit. • The unit can be turned on the connector terminals and no dirt or dust 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...
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... Manual Storing of the preset buttons (1 through 6) that you wish to store in the preset memory. 2 Press and hold, for each Country (CDE-9846 only) For customers not living in North America, change the radio frequencies as follows. 1 Press and hold MUTE/SETUP for at least 2 seconds ...1 Press SOURCE/POWER until a radio frequency appears in the display. 2 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is tuned in. 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 tune in the desired station.
... Manual Storing of the preset buttons (1 through 6) that you wish to store in the preset memory. 2 Press and hold, for each Country (CDE-9846 only) For customers not living in North America, change the radio frequencies as follows. 1 Press and hold MUTE/SETUP for at least 2 seconds ...1 Press SOURCE/POWER until a radio frequency appears in the display. 2 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is tuned in. 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 tune in the desired station.
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... File number display display • If the folder number or file number are three digits, "F" or "T" is pressed. TUNER → CD → TUNER 2 CDE-9846: While playing back MP3, press 1 9 or 8 2 to the beginning of the next track (file): Press f. Advancing to switch the display. Pressing and holding... shows which models. The disc will be pulled into the unit automatically. 3 Press g or f to select the desired track (file). CDE-9846 (compatible with the label side facing up. Fast forward: Press and hold g. MP3 Play Display The folder number and file number will be...
... File number display display • If the folder number or file number are three digits, "F" or "T" is pressed. TUNER → CD → TUNER 2 CDE-9846: While playing back MP3, press 1 9 or 8 2 to the beginning of the next track (file): Press f. Advancing to switch the display. Pressing and holding... shows which models. The disc will be pulled into the unit automatically. 3 Press g or f to select the desired track (file). CDE-9846 (compatible with the label side facing up. Fast forward: Press and hold g. MP3 Play Display The folder number and file number will be...
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... using the CD text on the disc will be played repeatedly. To stop scanning, press mode. 6 again and deactivate the Scan Searching CD Text (CDE-9846 only) Tracks can be played back in the play the selected track. • Press and hold 3 for at least 2 seconds in random sequence.... To cancel M.I .X. ↓ (off ) : Only a file is repeatedly played back MP3 mode (CDE-9846 only): RPT ↓ RPT ↓ (off ) : The tracks are repeatedly played back Scanning Programs Press 6 to activate the Scan mode. MP3 mode...
... using the CD text on the disc will be played repeatedly. To stop scanning, press mode. 6 again and deactivate the Scan Searching CD Text (CDE-9846 only) Tracks can be played back in the play the selected track. • Press and hold 3 for at least 2 seconds in random sequence.... To cancel M.I .X. ↓ (off ) : Only a file is repeatedly played back MP3 mode (CDE-9846 only): RPT ↓ RPT ↓ (off ) : The tracks are repeatedly played back Scanning Programs Press 6 to activate the Scan mode. MP3 mode...
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... display correctly. play back correctly depending on creating MP3 files, refer to the user's manual for ID3 tags) and the underscore. Quick Search (CDE-9846 only) You can search for tracks (files). 1 Press and hold up to 30 for that this device can display the title (track title),.... MP3 encoding is canceled by turning the Rotary encoder within 10 seconds to select a desired track (file). File/Folder Name Search (concerning MP3) (CDE-9846 only) You can display and search for at least 2 seconds. • While in File Name Search mode, press 3 to switch to Folder Name...
... display correctly. play back correctly depending on creating MP3 files, refer to the user's manual for ID3 tags) and the underscore. Quick Search (CDE-9846 only) You can search for tracks (files). 1 Press and hold up to 30 for that this device can display the title (track title),.... MP3 encoding is canceled by turning the Rotary encoder within 10 seconds to select a desired track (file). File/Folder Name Search (concerning MP3) (CDE-9846 only) You can display and search for at least 2 seconds. • While in File Name Search mode, press 3 to switch to Folder Name...
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... Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/ Defeat 1 Press the Rotary encoder (MODE) (CDE-9846 only) or press MODE (CDE-9842 only) repeatedly to wide or narrow. CDE-9846: BASS LV ↔ normal CDE-9842: BASS LV → TRE LV → normal mode → BASS LV 2-1 Setting the... will boost only frequencies near the center frequency. 2-3 Setting the bass level: Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) to the factory defaults. Sound Setting CDE-9846 Rotary encoder TRE.C. (MODE) BAND BASS C. Setting the Bass Control You can emphasize or weaken the...
... Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/ Defeat 1 Press the Rotary encoder (MODE) (CDE-9846 only) or press MODE (CDE-9842 only) repeatedly to wide or narrow. CDE-9846: BASS LV ↔ normal CDE-9842: BASS LV → TRE LV → normal mode → BASS LV 2-1 Setting the... will boost only frequencies near the center frequency. 2-3 Setting the bass level: Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) to the factory defaults. Sound Setting CDE-9846 Rotary encoder TRE.C. (MODE) BAND BASS C. Setting the Bass Control You can emphasize or weaken the...
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...center frequency. 7.5kHz ↔ 10.0kHz ↔ 12.5kHz ↔ 15.0kHz The displayed Treble frequency is activated. 13-EN CDE-9846: TRE LV ↔ normal mode CDE-9842: BASS LV → TRE LV → normal mode → BASS LV 2-1 Setting the treble Center frequency: Press g or...select the desired treble level (-7~+7). You can change the Treble Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. 1 Press TRE.C. (CDE-9846 only) or press CENT.f. (CDE-9842 only) to activate or deactivate the loudness mode. Turning Loudness On/Off Loudness introduces a special low- Press and hold the ...
...center frequency. 7.5kHz ↔ 10.0kHz ↔ 12.5kHz ↔ 15.0kHz The displayed Treble frequency is activated. 13-EN CDE-9846: TRE LV ↔ normal mode CDE-9842: BASS LV → TRE LV → normal mode → BASS LV 2-1 Setting the treble Center frequency: Press g or...select the desired treble level (-7~+7). You can change the Treble Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. 1 Press TRE.C. (CDE-9846 only) or press CENT.f. (CDE-9842 only) to activate or deactivate the loudness mode. Turning Loudness On/Off Loudness introduces a special low- Press and hold the ...
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...) file displays the average bit rate. *4 "ROOT" is displayed (e.g., track name, artist name, and album name). Other Functions CDE-9846 -/J Rotary encoder g f CDE-9842 MODE 4 TITLE/ -/J 3 gf TITLE/ Displaying the Title/Text The following indicators are displayed. Indicator/ Mode CD Mode While displaying Title...It is pressed. Text information, such as the disc name and the track name, will change every time the button is possible to the CDE-9846. 14-EN It is ignored. The display will be displayed when the CD contains no ID3 tag information. *3 The recording sampling rate ...
...) file displays the average bit rate. *4 "ROOT" is displayed (e.g., track name, artist name, and album name). Other Functions CDE-9846 -/J Rotary encoder g f CDE-9842 MODE 4 TITLE/ -/J 3 gf TITLE/ Displaying the Title/Text The following indicators are displayed. Indicator/ Mode CD Mode While displaying Title...It is pressed. Text information, such as the disc name and the track name, will change every time the button is possible to the CDE-9846. 14-EN It is ignored. The display will be displayed when the CD contains no ID3 tag information. *3 The recording sampling rate ...
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...TAG DISPLAY mode). • "NO SUPRT" is displayed when the desired text information cannot be manually set by pressing the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press MODE (CDE-9842 only). • To synchronize the clock to title your title. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 above to display the time. ... set to input the CD and radio station name (this page). The time indication 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 at least 2 seconds after setting the "hour." The first character...
...TAG DISPLAY mode). • "NO SUPRT" is displayed when the desired text information cannot be manually set by pressing the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press MODE (CDE-9842 only). • To synchronize the clock to title your title. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 above to display the time. ... set to input the CD and radio station name (this page). The time indication 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 at least 2 seconds after setting the "hour." The first character...
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...SUBW ON (Initial setting) / SUBW OFF When the subwoofer is shown in steps 1 to change the setting. (e.g. Visual Customizing (CDE-9846 only) Dimmer Control (CDE-9846 only) CDE-9846: DIM AUTO (Initial setting) / DIM MANU Set the DIM control to AUTO to "Changing the Radio Frequencies for at least ...; 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 useful if you prefer. Scroll Setting (CDE-9846 only) CDE-9846: SCR AUTO / SCR MANU (Initial setting) This CD player can flexibly customize the...
...SUBW ON (Initial setting) / SUBW OFF When the subwoofer is shown in steps 1 to change the setting. (e.g. Visual Customizing (CDE-9846 only) Dimmer Control (CDE-9846 only) CDE-9846: DIM AUTO (Initial setting) / DIM MANU Set the DIM control to AUTO to "Changing the Radio Frequencies for at least ...; 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 useful if you prefer. Scroll Setting (CDE-9846 only) CDE-9846: SCR AUTO / SCR MANU (Initial setting) This CD player can flexibly customize the...
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... amplifier connected to drive speakers. CD-DA : Only CD data can be difficult. For these special cases, you remove the disc. MP3 (CDE-9846 only) Playing MP3 Data (CDE-9846 only) CDE-9846: CD-DA (Initial setting) / CDDA/MP3 This product can playback CDs containing both CD or the MP3 data, playback starts from the CD...
... amplifier connected to drive speakers. CD-DA : Only CD data can be difficult. For these special cases, you remove the disc. MP3 (CDE-9846 only) Playing MP3 Data (CDE-9846 only) CDE-9846: CD-DA (Initial setting) / CDDA/MP3 This product can playback CDs containing both CD or the MP3 data, playback starts from the CD...
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... functioning normally, please review the items in the format supported by this device. * CDE-9846 is switched to vibration. • Improper mounting of the internal amplifier. - If the above-mentioned solution does not solve the problem, consult your authorized Alpine dealer. If the unit is not compatible. - replace the antenna or cable if...
... functioning normally, please review the items in the format supported by this device. * CDE-9846 is switched to vibration. • Improper mounting of the internal amplifier. - If the above-mentioned solution does not solve the problem, consult your authorized Alpine dealer. If the unit is not compatible. - replace the antenna or cable if...
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... to continuous product improvement, specifications and design are subject to normal operating range. The indication will disappear when the temperature returns to change without notice. ** CDE-9846: When you choose "AREA 2" in a MP3 supported format. - NO DISC • No CD is inserted. - Insert a CD. • ... the disc still does not eject, consult your Alpine dealer. • When "ERROR" is displayed: If that the disc cannot be ejected, consult your Alpine dealer. • The disc is not compatible with the unit. UNSUPORT (CDE-9846 only) • The disc is not written in...
... to continuous product improvement, specifications and design are subject to normal operating range. The indication will disappear when the temperature returns to change without notice. ** CDE-9846: When you choose "AREA 2" in a MP3 supported format. - NO DISC • No CD is inserted. - Insert a CD. • ... the disc still does not eject, consult your Alpine dealer. • When "ERROR" is displayed: If that the disc cannot be ejected, consult your Alpine dealer. • The disc is not compatible with the unit. UNSUPORT (CDE-9846 only) • The disc is not written in...
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.... amplifier) having RCA connectors. Failure to do so may cause parts to become loose resulting in doubt, consult your Alpine dealer. • The CDE-9846/CDE-9842 uses female RCA-type jacks for installations or ground connections. DO NOT SPLICE INTO ELECTRICAL CABLES. and results in ...to malfunction or damage to the vehicle's electrical system. • When making connections to provide power for the intended circuit of the CDE-9846/CDE-9842 has the appropriate amperage. USE ONLY IN CARS WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUND. (Check with high incidence of the vehicle...
.... amplifier) having RCA connectors. Failure to do so may cause parts to become loose resulting in doubt, consult your Alpine dealer. • The CDE-9846/CDE-9842 uses female RCA-type jacks for installations or ground connections. DO NOT SPLICE INTO ELECTRICAL CABLES. and results in ...to malfunction or damage to the vehicle's electrical system. • When making connections to provide power for the intended circuit of the CDE-9846/CDE-9842 has the appropriate amperage. USE ONLY IN CARS WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUND. (Check with high incidence of the vehicle...
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...DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL. 2 Insert the brackets into the dashboard. • Please examine the installation. This unit Bracket (included) No Pressure Here CDE-9846/CDE-9842 Remove the Detachable Front Panel (refer to either side of the unit or the removable nosepiece. 2 Hex Nut (M5) Screw Metal ...back to the vehicle's chassis. 21-EN Front Frame Screws (M5 × 8) (Included) CDE-9846/CDE-9842 Ground Lead * Mounting Bracket • Secure the ground lead of the CDE-9846/ CDE-9842. Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier or equalizer to the corresponding output lead coming ...
...DETACHABLE FRONT PANEL. 2 Insert the brackets into the dashboard. • Please examine the installation. This unit Bracket (included) No Pressure Here CDE-9846/CDE-9842 Remove the Detachable Front Panel (refer to either side of the unit or the removable nosepiece. 2 Hex Nut (M5) Screw Metal ...back to the vehicle's chassis. 21-EN Front Frame Screws (M5 × 8) (Included) CDE-9846/CDE-9842 Ground Lead * Mounting Bracket • Secure the ground lead of the CDE-9846/ CDE-9842. Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier or equalizer to the corresponding output lead coming ...
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... Subwoofers∗ * When Subwoofer is set the Subwoofer to ON: Output is from Subwoofer. Connections 1 Blue POWER ANT 2 REMOTE Blue/White TURN-ON 3 Orange ILLUMINATION 4 (CDE-9846 only) Red IGNITION 5 Yellow BATTERY 6 Black GND 7 ~ 8 Gray 9 SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT Gray/ Black !
... Subwoofers∗ * When Subwoofer is set the Subwoofer to ON: Output is from Subwoofer. Connections 1 Blue POWER ANT 2 REMOTE Blue/White TURN-ON 3 Orange ILLUMINATION 4 (CDE-9846 only) Red IGNITION 5 Yellow BATTERY 6 Black GND 7 ~ 8 Gray 9 SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT Gray/ Black !