Alpine CDA-9830R Owner's Manual

Alpine CDA-9830R Owner's Manual

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WARNING
WARNING .................................................. 3
CAUTION ................................................... 3
PRECAUTIONS ......................................... 3
Turning Power On and Off ............................... 6
Initial System Start-Up ..................................... 6
Display Tilt Adjustment .................................... 6
Adjusting Volume ............................................. 6
(CDA-9830R only) ........................................ 6
(CDA-9831R only) ........................................ 7
Listening to Radio ............................................. 7
Manual Storing of Station Presets .................... 8
Tuning to Preset Stations .................................. 8
Station Title Search Function ............................ 8
Frequency Search Function .............................. 8
RDS Stations ................................................. 9
Recalling Preset RDS Stations .......................... 9
PI SEEK Setting ................................................ 9
Receiving Traffic Information ........................ 10
PTY (Programme Type) Tuning ..................... 10
CD or Radio ................................................. 10
Priority PTY (Programme Type) .................... 11
Displaying Radio Text .................................... 11
Playback .......................................................... 11
Playing back a Playlist .................................... 12
Repeat Play ..................................................... 13
M.I.X. (Random Play) .................................... 13
Scanning Programmes .................................... 14
Searching from CD Text ................................... 14
WMA) ........................................................... 14
Quick Search ................................................... 14
About MP3/WMA .......................................... 14
Crossover Settings ....................................... 17
Equalizer Presets ............................................. 17
About Time Correction ................................... 18
Bass Focus ...................................................... 18
Settings ........................................................... 20
Setting the MX Mode ..................................... 20
Displaying the Title/Text ................................. 21
Titling Discs/Stations ...................................... 22
Erasing Disc Title/Station Title ....................... 22
Blackout Mode On and Off ............................. 22
(CDA-9831R only) ...................................... 22
Verifying the Software Version ....................... 23
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Defeat ..16 Adjusting Volume ..........6 Adjusting and Storing the built-in Crossover ... 16 Lowering Volume Quickly Recalling the Stored built-in (CDA-9830R only) ........6 Crossover Settings ........17 Changing the Display Type Equalizer Presets ..........17 (CDA-9831R only) ........7 Adjusting and Storing the Equalizer Curve ..
  • Page 2 SETUP Installation and Connections Sound Customizing Warning ............32 Adjusting Source Signal Levels ...... 24 Caution ............32 Switching the Tuner Mode ......24 Precautions ............32 Subwoofer On and Off ........24 Installation ............33 Sound (Beep) Guide Function ......24 Connections ............
  • Page 3: Operating Instructions

    Failure to do so may cause personal injury or damage to the DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOUR product. Return it to your authorized Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Centre for repairing. ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE.
  • Page 4 Use of special shape discs may cause damage to the mechanism. Installation Location Make sure the CDA-9831R/CDA-9830R will not be installed in a location subjected to: • Direct sun and heat • High humidity and water •...
  • Page 5 On handling Compact Discs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) • Do not touch the surface. • Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight. • Do not affix stickers or labels. • Clean the disc when it is dusty. • Make sure that there are no bumps around the disc. •...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Opening and Closing the Movable Display Controllable With Remote Control The CDA-9831R/CDA-9830R can be controlled with an Press c. optional Alpine remote control. For details, consult your The movable display will open. Alpine dealer.
  • Page 7: Changing The Display Type (Cda-9831R Only)

    Radio Changing the Display Type (CDA-9831R only) There are three selectable display types. You can also deactivate the display. SOURCE/ TUNE/ BAND/ Press DISP/B.OUT to switch the display type. POWER A.ME TEL. Rotary encoder Type1 → Type2 → Type3 → OFF → Type1 Type1 : The indicator on the left changes in a fixed sequence.
  • Page 8: Manual Storing Of Station Presets

    Manual Storing of Station Presets Station Title Search Function If the title of a radio station is entered, you can search for that radio Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio station by its title while listening to the currently received radio station you wish to store in the preset memory.
  • Page 9: Rds

    SETUP mode is activated. Press F so that the “FUNC” indicator lights up. Press g or f to select the RDSREG (REG for CDA-9830R) mode. Press 1/AF to activate the RDS mode. Turn the Rotary encoder to select ON or OFF.
  • Page 10: Receiving Traffic Information

    Receiving Traffic Information Press 3/PTY within 5 seconds after selecting the programme type to start searching for a station in the selected programme type. Press T.INFO so that the “T.INFO” indicator lights The chosen programme type display blinks during searching and lights when a station is found. Press g or f to select your desired traffic If no PTY station is found, “NO PTY”...
  • Page 11: Priority Pty (Programme Type)

    CD/MP3/WMA Priority PTY (Programme Type) This function allows presetting of a programme type such as music category, news, etc. You can listen to a programme in the preset programme type as the unit automatically gives priority to the preset SOURCE/ TITLE programme type when it begins broadcasting, and interrupts the POWER...
  • Page 12: Playing Back A Playlist

    CDA-9831R File number display P-LIST 01 03 44.1 CDA-9830R Sampling rate Folder number display display The sampling rate and the bit F03 T05 rate (frame display) are alternately displayed.
  • Page 13: Repeat Play

    Repeat Play M.I.X. (Random Play) Press 4( ) to play back repeatedly the track being Press 5( ) in the play or pause mode. played. The tracks (files) on the disc will be played back in random The track (file) will be played repeatedly. sequence.
  • Page 14: Scanning Programmes

    Folder Name Search mode Scanning Programmes Turn the Rotary encoder within 10 seconds to Press 6( ) to activate the Scan mode. select the desired folder or playlist. The first 10 seconds of each track (file) will be played back in succession.
  • Page 15 (up to 30 for ID3 tags and up to 15 for WMA tags) and the underscore. For non-supported characters, “NO SUPPORT” (“NO SUPRT” for CDA-9830R) is displayed. Producing MP3/WMA discs MP3/WMA files are prepared, then written to a CD-R or CD- RW using CD-R writing software.
  • Page 16: Sound Setting

    Sound Setting Adjusting and Storing the built-in Crossover The High and Low Pass Filters on this unit can be adjusted to suit your personal taste. SOURCE/ BAND/ Press and hold MENU for at least 2 seconds. Rotary encoder POWER TEL. Press MENU to select HPF/LPF.
  • Page 17: Recalling The Stored Built-In Crossover Settings

    • By selecting USER'S EQ 1 or EQ 2 (USERS 1 or USERS 2 for CDA-9830R). CDA-9830R), you can recall the stored preset number in "Adjusting and Storing the Equalizer Curve." Press either preset button (1 or 2) to activate your desired curve.
  • Page 18: About Time Correction

    To correct this, the CDA-9831R/CDA-9830R is able to delay the audio signal to the speakers closest to the listener. This effectively Calculate the difference between the distance to creates a perception of increased distance for those speakers.
  • Page 19 Time Difference Table After setting, press and hold MENU for at least 2 seconds to return to normal mode, or press MENU Time Time and select RETURN to return to normal mode. Delay Distance Delay Distance Difference Difference Number cm (inch) Number cm (inch) (ms)
  • Page 20: Adjusting And Storing The Time Correction

    Press and hold MENU for at least 2 seconds. noise. Press MENU to select T.CORR (T-CORR for Press MX to select MX ON. CDA-9830R). Press SOURCE/POWER to select the source to Press g or f to make time corrections. which you want to apply MX (Media Xpander).
  • Page 21: Other Functions

    About the indicator display Other Functions When displaying Title/Text, the following indicators are lit according to the mode. CDA-9831R SOURCE/ DISP/B.OUT (CDA-9831R) POWER MUTE/B.OUT (CDA-9830R) TITLE These indicators are constantly lit. 2 3 4 5 6 MENU Rotary Preset buttons...
  • Page 22: Titling Discs/Stations

    DISPLAY, FILE NAME DISPLAY or TAG DISPLAY mode). • You cannot erase CD-TEXT. • “NO SUPPORT” (“NO SUPRT” for CDA-9830R) is displayed • “NO DATA” is displayed for 2 seconds if the title is not input in when the desired text information cannot be displayed on this unit.
  • Page 23: Changing The Lighting Colour Of All The Buttons (Cda-9831R Only)

    Multicolour Illumination" (page 22). ↔ POWER-IC ↔ LCD CONTRAST ↔ DEMO ↔ (AUX NAME)* FM-LEVEL Verifying the Software Version CDA-9830R FM-LV ↔ REG* ↔ PISK* ↔ NORMAL/HI-FI/STABLE ↔ Current version software can be verified in the display. SUBW ↔ CD-DA/CDDA/MP3 ↔ BEEP ↔ SCR ↔ MUTE ↔...
  • Page 24: Sound Customizing

    This unit has a demonstration feature for the display and sound, and tuner audio. Moreover, you can choose between three settings to suit the CDA-9830R has a demonstration feature only for the sound. your own personal sound preferences and usage.
  • Page 25: Connecting To An External Amplifier

    Connecting to an External Amplifier PWR-IC ON (Initial setting) / PWR-IC OFF When an external amplifier is connected, sound quality can be improved by stopping the power supply of the built-in amplifier. PWR-IC OFF : Use this mode when the front and rear pre- amplifier of the unit are used to drive an external amplifier connected to the speakers.
  • Page 26: Mobilehubâ„¢ Link Operation (Optional)

    • Even if the power of the portable telephone is off, when CDA- 9831R/CDA-9830R is set to Telephone mode, the power of the portable telephone will be turned on. • Even if the ACC power of the vehicle is turned off (even if the...
  • Page 27: Calling

    Retrieving an addressee by Selecting Search (A-Z search) at once, press TITLE to show undisplayed numbers and names. • “NO MEMORY” (“NO MEM” for CDA-9830R) is displayed if Press 8 or 9 to select an initial letter (A to Z) of the there is no history.
  • Page 28: Changer (Optional)

    Ai-NET compatible. With a CD Changer connected to the Ai-NET input of this unit, the CD Changer will be controllable from Alpine's Ai-NET system will support up to 6 CD Changers. When this unit. operating two or more changers, the KCA-400C (Multi-Changer Using the KCA-400C (Multi-Changer Switching device) or the KCA- Switching device) must be used.
  • Page 29: Information

    Otherwise, make sure the rest of your system is CD insertion not possible. properly connected or consult your authorized Alpine dealer. • A CD is already in the CD player. - Eject the CD and remove it.
  • Page 30 2) Press the c button again for at least 2 seconds while the (CDA-9831R) (CDA-9830R) movable display is open. • No magazine is loaded into the CD Changer. If the disc still does not eject, consult your Alpine dealer. - Insert a magazine. ERROR NO DISC • Mechanism error.
  • Page 31: Specifications

    CHASSIS SIZE Specifications Width 178 mm (7") Height 50 mm (2") FM TUNER SECTION Depth 152 mm (6") Tuning Range 87.5 – 108.0 MHz Mono Usable Sensitivity 0.7 µV NOSEPIECE SIZE Alternate Channel Selectivity 90 dB Width 170 mm (6-11/16") Signal-to-Noise Ratio 65 dB Height...
  • Page 32: Installation And Connections

    OR GEARSHIFT. vehicle. When in doubt, consult your ALPINE dealer. Doing so may obstruct forward vision or hamper movement etc. • The CDA-9831R/CDA-9830R uses female RCA-type jacks for and results in serious accident. connection to other units (e.g. amplifier) having RCA connectors.
  • Page 33: Installation

    When your vehicle has the Bracket, mount the long hex bolt onto the rear panel of the CDA-9831R/ CDA-9830R and put the Rubber Cap on the hex bolt. If your vehicle does not have the Mounting Support, reinforce the head unit with the metal mounting strap (not supplied).
  • Page 34: Connections

    Connections To vehicle Display Interface Antenna ISO Antenna Convertor Plug ISO Antenna Plug (Pink/Black) AUDIO INTERRUPT IN To vehicle phone (Blue/White) REMOTE TURN-ON To amplifier or equalizer (Orange) DIMMER To the instrument cluster illumination lead (CDA-9831R only) To power antenna (Red) IGNITION "...
  • Page 35 • Connect the ground lead securely to a bare metal spot (remove any paint, dirt or grease if necessary) of the car chassis. • If you add an optional noise suppressor, connect it as far away from the unit as possible. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them for further information.

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