Alpine CDA-9833R Owner's Manual

Alpine CDA-9833R 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-9833R only) ....................................... 6
(CDA-9835R only) ........................................ 6
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 .............................................. 10
Receiving Traffic Information ........................ 10
PTY (Programme Type) Tuning ..................... 10
CD or Radio ................................................. 11
Priority PTY (Programme Type) .................... 11
Displaying Radio Text .................................... 12
Playback .......................................................... 12
Playing back a Playlist .................................... 13
Repeat Play ..................................................... 14
M.I.X. (Random Play) .................................... 14
Scanning Programmes .................................... 15
Searching from CD Text ................................. 15
WMA) ........................................................... 15
Quick Search ................................................... 15
About MP3/WMA .......................................... 16
Equalizer Presets ............................................. 18
About the Crossover ....................................... 18
About Time Correction ................................... 20
Bass Focus ...................................................... 21
Settings ........................................................... 22
Setting the MX Mode ..................................... 23
Displaying the Title/Text ................................. 23
Titling Discs/Stations ...................................... 25
Erasing Disc Title/Station Title ....................... 25
Blackout Mode On and Off ............................. 25
Setting an Amplifier Link ............................... 26
Information .................................................. 26
All the Buttons ............................................. 27
Verifying the Software Version ....................... 27
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Adjusting Volume ..........6 Equalizer Presets ..........18 Changing the Display Type Adjusting and Storing the Equalizer Curve ..18 (CDA-9833R only) ........6 Recalling the Stored Equalizer Curve ..... 18 Switching the Display modes About the Crossover ........18 (CDA-9835R only) ........
  • Page 2 Visual Customizing Dimmer Control ..........29 Installation and Connections Scroll Setting ........... 30 Switching the Character Font Warning ............38 (CDA-9833R only) ........30 Caution ............38 Adjusting Display Contrast Precautions ............38 (CDA-9833R only) ........30 Installation ............39 Switching the Animation Display type 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 ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR Alpine Service Centre for repairing.
  • Page 4 Use of special shape discs may cause damage to the mechanism. Installation Location Make sure the CDA-9835R/CDA-9833R 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

    Turn the Rotary encoder until the desired sound is obtained. Initial System Start-Up Changing the Display Type (CDA-9833R only) Be sure to press the RESET switch when using the unit for the first time, after installing the CD changer, after changing the car battery, etc.
  • Page 7: Detaching And Attaching The Front Panel

    Press TUNE/A.ME to select the tuning mode. CDA-9835R: DX (Distance mode) → LOCAL (Local mode) → MANUAL (Manual mode) → DX CDA-9833R: DX SEEK (Distance mode) → SEEK (Local mode) → OFF (Manual mode) → DX SEEK • The initial mode is Distance mode.
  • Page 8: Manual Storing Of Station Presets

    SEARCH/Q.S. for at least 2 seconds. CDA-9833R model is lit), press F to return to normal mode. • If a station has no title, “NO TITLE” is displayed for 2 seconds. • Any radio station can be searched by the Station Title Search function.
  • Page 9: Rds

    Recalling Preset RDS Stations Press F to activate function mode (for the CDA- 9833R model, press F to illuminate the “FUNC” indicator). TITLE Press 1/AF to activate the RDS mode. Press F to activate the normal mode (for the CDA- 9833R model, the “FUNC”...
  • Page 10: Pi Seek Setting

    • When the function mode is activated (the “FUNC” indicator for • If you do not want to listen to the traffic information being the CDA-9833R model is lit), perform the operation. The function received, lightly press T.INFO to skip that traffic information mode returns to normal mode if no operation is performed within 5 message.
  • Page 11: Receiving Traffic Information While Playing Cd Or Radio

    9833R model, the “FUNC” indicator goes out). • When the function mode is activated (the “FUNC” indicator for the CDA-9833R model is lit), perform the operation. The function mode returns to normal mode if no operation is performed within 5...
  • Page 12: Displaying Radio Text

    → FREQUENCY FREQUENCY FREQUENCY EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER PS (Programme Rotary Service Name) ) 5( INFORMATION → encoder FREQUENCY FREQUENCY CDA-9833R Playback PS (Programme Radio Text* TITLE* Service Name) → → → FREQUENCY FREQUENCY FREQUENCY Press c. The movable display will open.
  • Page 13: Playing Back A Playlist

    While playing back a playlist, the folder and file numbers that are stored in the playlist are displayed. Folder number display File number display CDA-9835R CDA-9833R The folder number, file number, sampling rate, and bit rate will be displayed as described below. Playlist Folder number display...
  • Page 14: Repeat Play

    10 seconds but the mode remains active. In the CD changer mode (for the CDA-9833R model), press F to illuminate the “FUNC” indicator, and go to the step above within • If a 6-disc CD changer or an MP3 compatible CD changer is 5 seconds.
  • Page 15: Scanning Programmes

    10 seconds but the mode remains active. Select the desired file by turning the Rotary In the CD changer mode (for the CDA-9833R model), press F to encoder within 10 seconds. illuminate the “FUNC” indicator, and go to the step above within 5 seconds.
  • Page 16: About Mp3/Wma

    Corresponding File Systems About MP3/WMA This device supports discs formatted with ISO9660 Level 1 or Level 2. CAUTION Under the ISO9660 standard, there are some restrictions to Except for private use, duplicating audio data (including MP3/ remember. WMA data) or distributing, transferring, or copying it, whether for The maximum nested folder depth is 8 (including the root free or for a fee, without permission of the copyright holder is directory).
  • Page 17: Sound Setting

    Terminology Sound Setting Bit rate This is the “sound” compression rate specified for encoding. The higher the bit rate, the higher the sound quality, but also the larger SOURCE/ BAND/ the files. Rotary encoder POWER TEL. Sampling rate This value shows how many times per second the data is sampled (recorded).
  • Page 18: Equalizer Presets

    Depending on the speakers, a passive network may not be necessary. If you are unsure about this point, Press MENU to select USER EQ (USER'S EQ for please consult your authorized Alpine dealer. CDA-9833R). 2 way mode Press BAND/TEL.
  • Page 19: Adjusting And Storing The Crossover Settings

    HIGH : 1 kHz to 20 kHz (in 1/3 octave steps) For the recommended crossover frequencies of Alpine speakers, refer to the respective Owner's Manual. We are not responsible for damage or malfunction of speakers caused by using the crossover outside the recommended value.
  • Page 20: Recalling The Stored Crossover Settings

    Range Speaker (TW SETUP)” (page 29). Depending on To correct this, the CDA-9835R/CDA-9833R is able to delay the the response characteristics of the speaker, care should audio signal to the speakers closest to the listener. This effectively be taken when setting the response slope to FLAT, as creates a perception of increased distance for those speakers.
  • Page 21: Bass Focus

    Example 2. Listening Position: All Seats Press the Rotary encoder to confirm the adjusted contents. Adjust the time correction level of each speaker to almost the same The adjusted contents are not stored if the Rotary encoder level. is not pressed. Sit in the listening position (driver’s seat, etc.) and After setting, press and hold MENU for at least 2 measure the distance (in meters) between your...
  • Page 22: Adjusting And Storing The Time Correction

    F – L → F – R → R – L → R – R → SW – L → SW – R → F – L 48.0 (18-7/8") 223.0 (87-3/4") 51.5 (20-1/4") 226.4 (89-1/8") CDA-9833R 54.9 (21-5/8") 229.8 (90-1/2") Front – L → Front – R → Rear – L → Rear – R → SUBW – L → 58.3 (22-15/16") 233.2 (91-13/16")
  • Page 23: Setting The Mx Mode

    → corresponds to the media connected. FREQUENCY FREQUENCY If two external devices are connected, a different MX mode for each media can be selected. CDA-9833R PS (Programme Press Rotary encoder to return to normal mode. Radio Text TITLE* Service Name) →...
  • Page 24 Information” (page 26). • When the Scroll Setting (page 30) is set to “SCROLL MANUAL,” About the indicator display (CDA-9833R only) press and hold TITLE for at least 2 seconds to scroll the Text information only once (TEXT DISPLAY, FOLDER NAME When displaying Title/Text, the following indicators are lit DISPLAY, FILE NAME DISPLAY or TAG DISPLAY mode).
  • Page 25: Titling Discs/Stations

    • If you cancel while entering a title, selected characters are not written. • You can enter 18 radio station titles (24 for the CDA-9833R model) and 18 CD titles on this unit. If you try to store beyond the limit, the display will show “FULL DATA.”...
  • Page 26: Setting An Amplifier Link

    “Switching the Display modes” (page 6). Turn the Rotary encoder to change the settings. CDA-9833R Press the Rotary encoder. Electric current Repeat steps 5 and 6 (above) if there are other items to...
  • Page 27: Setting The Multicolour Illumination

    Setting the Multicolour Illumination Verifying the Software Version You can change the lighting colour of the following four buttons : Current version software can be verified in the display. SOURCE/POWER, BAND/TEL, g and f. Press and hold MENU for at least 2 seconds. Press MENU to select Illumination.
  • Page 28: I-Personalize™ Operation

    About i-Personalize™ downloaded and then press the Rotary encoder to start. You can download data (from Alpine’s website) to a CD-R, and Data downloading starts. download and store the data to the CDA-9835R/CDA-9833R. If the MENU is pressed while downloading, download is To start i-Personalize, access the URL below and follow the on-screen cancelled.
  • Page 29: Setup

    Displayed only when AUX is ON. MAKER’S: As protection from possible speaker damage, FLAT Telephone is displayed when the Alpine MobileHub is connected. cannot be set for the response slope of the high Refer to “Setting the Automatic Calling” (page 31).
  • Page 30: Scroll Setting

    POWER-IC OFF : Use this mode when the front and rear pre- amplifier of the unit are used to drive an external amplifier Switching the Character Font (CDA-9833R only) connected to the speakers. In this setting, the head unit’s TYPE-1 (Initial setting) / TYPE-2 internal amplifier has no output to drive speakers.
  • Page 31: Mobilehub™ Link Operation(Optional)

    • Even if the power of the portable telephone is off, when CDA- 9835R/CDA-9833R 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 32: Calling

    Calling by the outgoing/incoming/absent incoming history Calling You can place a call to any of the last 999 calls by the outgoing/ incoming/absent incoming history. Calling by the address book You can call up the address book registered in the portable telephone Press SEARCH/Q.S.
  • Page 33: 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 34: Remote Control

    9 f UP Button Remote Control Radio mode: SEEK (UP) button CD mode: Press this button to advance to the beginning of the next track. ! 9 Button Radio mode: Pressing this button will select, in descending order, stations programmed into the radio's presets as shown below.
  • Page 35: Battery Replacement

    If the unit is still not functioning normally, please review the items in the following checklist. This guide will help you isolate the problem if the unit is at fault. Otherwise, make sure the rest of your system is properly connected or consult your authorized Alpine dealer. Basic No function or display.
  • Page 36 CD playback sound skips due to vibration. If the disc still does not eject, consult your Alpine dealer. • Improper mounting of the unit. - Securely re-mount the unit. ERROR •...
  • Page 37: Specifications

    CHASSIS SIZE NO MAGAZINE Width 178 mm (7") Height 50 mm (2") • No magazine is loaded into the CD Changer. Depth 152 mm (6") - Insert a magazine. NOSEPIECE SIZE NO DISC Width 170 mm (6-11/16") Height 46 mm (1-13/16") •...
  • Page 38: 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-9835R/CDA-9833R uses female RCA-type jacks for and results in serious accident. connection to other units (e.g. amplifier) having RCA connectors.
  • Page 39: Installation

    When your vehicle has the Bracket, mount the long hex bolt onto the rear panel of the CDA-9835R/ CDA-9833R 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 40: Connections

    Connections 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 To power antenna (Red) IGNITION (Black) GND Ignition Key (Blue) POWER ANT Battery (Yellow) BATTERY...
  • Page 41 • Use the optional splitter cable to connect to both Amplifier Link 7 Choke Coil with Fuse Holder (15A) box KCE-510M and Vehicle Display Interface box. • For details about connections, consult your nearest ALPINE 8 Battery Lead (Yellow) dealer.
  • Page 42 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 •...

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