Alpine CDA-9813R Owner's Manual

Alpine CDA-9813R Owner's Manual

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• OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
• BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
Lesen Sie diese Bedienungsanleitung bitte vor Gebrauch des Gerätes.
• MODE D'EMPLOI
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• MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
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• ISTRUZIONI PER L'USO
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• ANVÄNDARHANDLEDNING
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ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC.
1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda,
Shinagawa-ku,
Tokyo 141-0031, Japan
Phone 03-5496-8231
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC.
19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance,
California 90501, U.S.A.
Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.
7300 Warden Ave., Suite 203, Markham,
Ontario L3R 9Z6, Canada
Phone 1-800-ALPINE-1 (1-800-257-4631)
Meiyi Printing Factory, Dalian, China
No. 28 Chang Qing Street, Xi Gang District, Dalian, China
FM/MW/LW/RDS CD Receiver
CDA-9815RB
CDA-9813R
CDA-9812RB
CDA-9812RR
FM/MW/LW/RDS CD Receiver
CDA-9811R
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
6-8 Fiveways Boulevarde Keysborough,
Victoria 3173, Australia
Phone 03-9769-0000
ALPINE ELECTRONICS GmbH
Kreuzerkamp 7,
40878 Ratingen, Germany
Phone 02102-4550
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF U.K. LTD.
Alpine House
Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry CV4 9TW, U.K.
Phone 0870-33 33 763
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ALPINE ELECTRONICS FRANCE S.A.R.L.
(RCS PONTOISE B 338 101 280)
98, Rue de la Belle Etoile, Z.I. Paris Nord Il,
B.P. 50016, 95945 Roissy Charles de Gaulle
Cedex, France
Phone 01-48638989
ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A.
Viale C. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano Sul
Naviglio (MI), Italy
Phone 02-484781
ALPINE ELECTRONICS DE ESPAÑA, S.A.
Portal de Gamarra 36, Pabellón, 32
01013 Vitoria (Alava)-APDO 133, Spain
Phone 945-283588
Designed by ALPINE Japan
Printed in China (Y)
68P02294K54-A
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Operating Instructions
Getting Started
Initial setup and basic operations for the unit, covering power, system start-up, and display adjustments.
Radio Operation
Instructions for tuning, storing, and recalling radio stations using various modes like SEEK and presets.
RDS Functionality
Guide to setting up and receiving Radio Data System (RDS) information, including station names and traffic announcements.
Additional Functions
Title and Text Display
How to display station/disc titles and text information from CDs or MP3/WMA files.
i-Personalize™ Operation
Overview and procedure for downloading and storing custom data from Alpine's website.
SETUP Menu
Accessing and configuring sound and visual settings for personalized user experience.
Safety and Precautions
WARNING
Critical safety instructions; failure to heed can result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION
Important instructions; failure to heed can result in injury or material property damage.
PRECAUTIONS
General advice and conditions for safe and optimal operation of the unit.
Handling and Installation Precautions
Disc Handling
Guidance on inserting, playing, and caring for discs, including new discs and irregular shapes.
Installation Location
Criteria for selecting a suitable installation location, avoiding adverse conditions.
Disc Compatibility
CD Handling and Compatibility
Guidelines for handling CDs, CD-Rs, CD-RWs, and specific compatibility notes for models.
MP3/WMA Disc Compatibility
Information on playing MP3/WMA files and compatibility with different unit models.
Getting Started Guide
Power Management
Instructions for turning the unit on/off and initial system start-up procedures.
Movable Display Operation
How to open, close, and adjust the tilt angle of the movable display.
Volume Adjustment
How to adjust the audio volume and quickly lower it using the MUTE function.
Front Panel and Display Settings
Audio Level Display Patterns
Options for customizing the audio level display patterns on compatible models.
Front Panel Detach/Attach
Step-by-step guide on how to detach and reattach the front panel of the unit.
Radio Operation
Listening to Radio
How to tune into radio stations, select bands, and adjust tuning modes.
Station Presets
Procedures for manually storing and automatically memorizing radio stations.
Tuning to Preset Stations
How to recall stored radio stations using the preset buttons.
Radio Search Functions
Station Title Search
How to search for radio stations using their entered titles.
Quick Search Function
Method for searching for radio stations by frequency.
RDS Reception
Setting RDS Reception Mode
How to activate RDS mode and receive RDS stations for enhanced information.
RDS Station Management
Recalling Preset RDS Stations
How to recall previously stored RDS stations and search for stronger signals.
Regional/Local RDS Stations
How to enable/disable RDS Regional mode for local station reception.
PI SEEK Setting
Configuration for the PI SEEK feature to maintain reception of the same program.
Traffic Information
Receiving Traffic Info
How to tune into traffic information stations and receive announcements.
PTY (Programme Type) Tuning
PTY Tuning Operation
How to search for radio stations based on their programme type.
Traffic Announcements
Traffic Info While Playing Media
How traffic announcements interrupt CD or radio playback.
Priority PTY Function
Priority PTY Operation
Setting a priority program type to automatically interrupt current listening.
Displaying Radio Text
Radio Text Display
How to view text messages broadcast by radio stations.
CD/MP3/WMA Playback
Playback Basics
Inserting discs, selecting tracks, and basic playback controls.
Track Navigation
How to navigate tracks using forward, backward, and search functions.
Playback Controls
Using pause, resume, and eject functions for disc playback.
Playback Modes
Repeat Play
Options for repeating a single track or the entire disc during playback.
M.I.X. (Random Play)
How to play tracks or discs in a random sequence.
MP3/WMA Search Functions
Scanning Programmes
Previewing the first 10 seconds of each track or file.
File/Folder Search
Navigating and playing files within folders on MP3/WMA discs.
Quick Search
Method for directly searching for tracks or files by their number.
About MP3/WMA
MP3/WMA Definitions
Explanation of MP3 and WMA audio compression standards and their characteristics.
Creating MP3/WMA Files
Information on file formats, sampling rates, bit rates, and supported media for MP3/WMA.
MP3/WMA File System Details
File Systems and Restrictions
Supported file systems (ISO9660) and naming conventions for MP3/WMA discs.
Supported Formats
List of supported disc formats and those that may not be compatible.
Technical Terminology
Bit Rate and Sampling Rate
Explanation of audio compression terms like bit rate and sampling rate.
Encoding and Tag Information
Definitions of encoding, ID3 tags, and WMA tags for MP3/WMA files.
Sound Settings
Balance, Fader, Defeat
Adjusting audio balance, fader, and defeat settings for optimal sound.
Bass Control
Adjusting bass centre frequency, band width, and level for custom tonal preference.
Treble and Bass Type Settings
Treble Control
Adjusting treble centre frequency and level for tonal emphasis.
Bass Type Selection
Choosing from three different bass type settings for varied sound profiles.
Crossover and Equalizer Settings
Adjusting Crossover
Adjusting High Pass Filter (HPF) and Low Pass Filter (LPF) for optimal speaker frequency distribution.
Equalizer Presets
Selecting from factory-preset equalizer characteristics (FLAT, POPS, ROCK, NEWS).
Customizing Equalizer Curves
Adjusting and Storing EQ Curve
Modifying and saving custom equalizer response curves for different frequency bands.
Recalling Stored EQ Curves
Activating previously saved equalizer curve settings.
Crossover System
About the Crossover
Explanation of the active crossover's function in dividing frequencies for optimal speaker performance.
Crossover Settings Configuration
Adjusting and Storing Crossover
Step-by-step guide to adjust and store crossover settings for 2-way and 3-way systems.
2-Way and 3-Way Systems
Explanation of the X-Over switch positions for 2-way and 3-way audio system configurations.
Recalling Crossover Settings
Recalling Stored Crossover
How to activate previously saved crossover settings.
Time Correction
About Time Correction
Explanation of how time correction compensates for speaker placement differences.
Listening Position Examples
Examples of adjusting time correction for front left and all seats listening positions.
Bass Focus Adjustment
Bass Focus Mode
How to select and use Bass Focus mode for simultaneous front-rear/left-right speaker delay adjustment.
Time Difference Table
Reference table for delay settings and their corresponding time differences for speaker adjustment.
Storing Time Correction Settings
Adjusting and Storing Time Correction
How to adjust and save time correction values for speakers.
Recalling Stored Time Correction
How to activate previously saved time correction settings.
MX Mode (Media Xpander)
About MX Mode
Explanation of the MX mode for enhancing sound clarity and balance across sources.
MX Mode Operation
How to select sources, set MX levels, and activate/deactivate the MX mode.
Displaying Information
Displaying Title/Text
How to view inputted station/disc titles and text information from CDs or MP3/WMA files.
Indicator Display Guide
Explanation of various indicators displayed on the unit during title/text viewing.
Title Management
Titling Discs/Stations
Procedure for inputting custom titles for CDs or radio stations.
Erasing Titles
How to delete previously entered disc or station titles.
Blackout Mode
Blackout Mode Operation
Enabling/disabling blackout mode for display dimming and power saving.
i-Personalize™ Data Download
Data Downloading Procedure
Steps to download and store data from Alpine's website to the unit.
Downloaded Data Types
Information on types of data that can be downloaded (EQ, Time Correction, Crossover).
SETUP Menu
Sound Customizing Options
Settings for source levels, tuner mode, subwoofer, and beep guide function.
Visual Customizing Options
Settings for lighting color, dimmer, scroll, and display contrast.
Display and Font Settings
Scroll Type and Font
Options for selecting display scroll types and character fonts.
Display Contrast and Demo
Adjusting display contrast and enabling/disabling the demonstration mode.
MP3 and External Devices
MP3 Playback Mode
Setting for playing CD-DA only or CD-DA/MP3 files.
External Device Operations
Controls for mute mode, AUX input, and tone defeat for external devices.
DAB Receiver Operation
Ensemble Seek Tuning
How to use the DAB receiver to search and tune ensembles.
Changing Service
Selecting desired services within a received DAB ensemble.
Changing Service Component
Switching between primary and secondary audio services within a DAB component.
DAB Display Mode Control
Changing Display Mode
Cycling through display options for DAB station information.
DAB Service Management
Memorizing DAB Services
Steps to memorize and receive specific DAB services.
Automatic Ensemble Memorization
Automatically searching and memorizing six DAB ensembles.
DAB PTY Tuning
PTY Select Mode
How to select a program type and search for matching DAB stations.
DAB Traffic Announcements
Traffic News ON/OFF
Enabling/disabling automatic traffic news announcements.
Announcement Select Mode
Configuring which types of announcements to receive.
DAB Display Mode Control
Changing Display Mode
Cycling through display options for DAB station information.
DAB Regional Information
Displaying Regional Label
Viewing the regional name of the current DAB ensemble.
Local Station Announcements
Receiving announcement interruptions valid for the current region.
DAB/RDS Transition and DRC
Automatic DAB to RDS Change
Setting the unit to automatically switch to RDS if DAB reception is poor.
DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
Enabling/disabling DRC to adjust sound dynamics for noisy environments.
MobileHub™ Link Operation
Telephone Mode Control
Turning the telephone mode ON/OFF and managing incoming/outgoing calls.
Incoming Call Management
How to answer or reject incoming calls and manage automatic calling.
MobileHub™ Calling
Calling by Address Book
Placing calls using the phone's address book and search functions.
Calling by Speed Dial
Making calls using speed dial numbers registered in the address book.
Call History
Placing calls from outgoing, incoming, or absent incoming call history.
SMS Operation
Receiving Short Messages
Notifying the user of received short messages and how to cancel the notification.
CD Changer Control
Controlling CD Changer
Operating the connected CD changer, including disc selection and playback.
Playing MP3 Files via Changer
Playing MP3 files from CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs using a compatible changer.
Multi-Changer Selection
Selecting and managing multiple CD changers connected via the Ai-NET system.
Remote Control Operation
Remote Control Buttons
Overview of buttons on the remote control and their functions for various modes.
Audio Processor Control
Using the remote to switch audio processor modes (EQ, Time Correction, Crossover).
Remote Control Battery
Battery Replacement
Instructions for opening the cover and replacing batteries in the remote control.
Troubleshooting
Basic Issues
Steps to resolve issues like no function, display problems, or power connection errors.
Radio Reception Issues
Solutions for problems related to receiving stations, tuning, and noisy broadcasts.
CD Playback Issues
Troubleshooting steps for CD player malfunctions, skips, or wavering sound.
CD Player Error Handling
Disc Insertion and Playback Errors
Solutions for issues like impossible insertion, fast forward problems, skips, and playback errors.
CD Error Indications
Understanding and resolving error messages related to CD playback and compatibility.
CD Changer Error Codes
Troubleshooting specific error codes (ERROR-01, ERROR-02) for CD changers.
Specifications
Tuner and CD Section Specs
Technical details for FM, MW, LW tuner sections and CD playback performance.
Remote Control and General Specs
Specifications for remote control, power requirements, output, and unit weight.
Installation and Connections
Installation Warnings and Cautions
Essential safety guidelines and precautions for installing the unit in a vehicle.
Wiring and Connection Precautions
Important advice on proper wiring, connections, and avoiding hazards during installation.
Unit Installation Procedure
Installation Caution
Warnings about blocking ventilation and ensuring proper air circulation.
Removing the Unit
Step-by-step instructions on how to safely remove the main unit from the dashboard.
Wiring Diagrams
CDA-9812RX/CDA-9811R Connections
Detailed wiring diagram for connecting the CDA-9812RX and CDA-9811R models.
Connection Details
Wire Identification
Explanation of each numbered connection lead and its purpose.
System Switch and Connectors
Details on system switch settings and various connector types.
Noise Prevention
Tips for routing wires to prevent audio noise and interference.
Wiring Diagrams (CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813R)
CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813R Connections
Detailed wiring diagram for connecting the CDA-9815RB and CDA-9813R models.
Connection Wire Explanations
Wire Identification (CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813R)
Detailed explanation of each connection lead for CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813R.
X-Over Switch Positions
Explanation of X-Over switch settings for 2-way and 3-way systems.

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