Changer (Optional); Controlling Cd Changer (Optional); Playing Mp3 Files With The Cd Changer (Optional); Multi-Changer Selection (Optional) - Alpine CDA9857 Owner's Manual

Changer
(Optional)
SOURCE/POWER
BAND
FUNC.
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Controlling CD Changer (Optional)

An optional 6-disc or 12-disc CD Changer may be connected to this unit
if it is Ai-NET compatible. With a CD Changer connected to the
Ai-NET input of this unit, the CD Changer will be controllable from
this unit.
Using the KCA-400C (Multi-Changer Switching device) or the
KCA-410C (Versatile Link Terminal) multiple changers can be
controlled by this unit.
See "Multi-Changer Selection" on page 25 for selecting the CD
Changers.
• The controls on this unit for CD Changer operation are operative
only when a CD Changer is connected.
• The DVD changer (optional) is controllable from this unit as well as
the CD changer.
1
Press SOURCE/POWER to activate the CHANGER
mode.
• The source indicator varies depending on the connected source.
• Press BAND to switch the Disc mode in the Changer mode.
2
Press FUNC. to activate Disc Select mode.
Disc Select Mode
(Disc No.1~6)
RPT/M.I.X. Mode
3
Press the disc select buttons (1 through 6)
corresponding to one of the discs loaded in the CD
Changer.
The selected disc number appears in the display and CD/
MP3 playback starts.
• After selecting the desired disc, you can operate in the same way as
for the CD player of this unit.
For details, please see the CD/MP3/WMA section.
* When a 12-disc CD changer is connected.
Select buttons
(1 through 6)
Disc Select Mode *
(Disc No.7~12)
Disc Select Mode
(Disc No.1~6)
Playing MP3 Files with the CD Changer
(Optional)
If you connect a changer compatible with MP3, you can play
CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs containing MP3 files on this unit.
1
Press SOURCE/POWER to switch to the MP3
Changer mode.
2
Press any one of the disc select buttons (1
through 6) corresponding to one of the discs
loaded in the CD Changer.
3
To pause playback, press
Pressing / again will resume playback.
• The unit can play discs containing both audio data and MP3 data.
• For operating MP3 with an MP3 compatible CD Changer, refer to
"CD/MP3/WMA" pages 9 to 12.

Multi-Changer Selection (Optional)

Alpine's Ai-NET system will support up to 6 CD Changers. When
operating two or more changers, the KCA-400C (Multi-Changer
Switching device) must be used. If you use 1 Switching device, you can
connect up to 4 CD Changers. If you use 2 Switching devices, you can
connect up to 6 CD Changers. When using KCA-410C (Versatile Link
Terminal), you can connect two changers and two external outputs
(AUX).
1
Press SOURCE/POWER on this unit to activate the
CD Changer mode.
Alternatively, press SOURCE on the remote control
(RUE-4202) to activate the CD Changer mode.
SOURCE
2
Press BAND on this unit or the RUE-4202 to activate
the CD Changer Selection mode.
The CD Changer Selection mode remains active for a few
seconds.
3
Press BAND until the desired CD Changer indicator
appears on the display.
Alternatively press BAND on the Remote Control until the
desired changer indicator appears on the display.
• If the selected CD Changer is not connected, the display will show
"NO CHANGER (No.)".
• To operate the selected changer, see "CD/MP3/WMA" (pages 9 to
12).
• For further details about the external input (AUX) when using
KCA-410C, see "Setting the AUX Mode (V-Link)" on page 17.
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