Lowering Volume Quickly; Setting Time; Radio; Listening To Radio - Alpine CDE-9870 Owner's Manual

Lowering Volume Quickly

Activating the Audio Mute function will instantly lower the volume
level by 20 dB.
Press MUTE/SETUP to activate the MUTE mode.
The audio level will decrease by about 20 dB.
Pressing MUTE/SETUP again will bring the audio back
to its previous level.

Setting Time

1
Press and hold MUTE/SETUP for at least 2 seconds
to activate the SETUP mode.
2
Press or to select the CLOCK ADJ mode, and
then press
/ /ENT.
The time indication will blink.
3
Press or to adjust the hours while the time
indication is blinking.
4
When the hour has been adjusted, press
5
Press or to adjust the minutes while the time
indication is blinking.
6
Press and hold MUTE/SETUP for at least 2 seconds
to return to normal mode.
• To synchronize the clock to another clock/watch or radio time
announcement, press and hold
after setting the "hour." Minutes will reset to "00". If the display
shows over "30" minutes when you do this, the time will advance one
hour.
• Pressing AUDIO/RTN will return to the previous mode.
• If no operation is performed for 60 seconds, the unit will return to
normal mode automatically.
/ /ENT.
/ENT for at least 2 seconds
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Radio

TUNE/A.ME SOURCE/ BAND

Listening to Radio

1
Press SOURCE/ to select TUNER mode.
2
Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band
is displayed.
F1 (FM1) F2 (FM2) AM
3
Press TUNE/A.ME to select the tuning mode.
DX SEEK (Distance mode)
OFF (Manual mode) DX SEEK
• The initial mode is Distance mode.
Distance mode:
Both strong and weak stations will be automatically tuned in
(Automatic Seek Tuning).
Local mode:
Only strong stations will be automatically tuned in (Automatic
Seek Tuning).
Manual mode:
The frequency is manually tuned in steps (Manual tuning).
4
Press or to tune in the desired station.
Holding down or
continuously.
Preset buttons
(1 through 6)
F1 (FM1)
SEEK (Local mode)
will change the frequency
7
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