Alpine CDM-7874, CDE-7870, CDE-7872 owner manual Precautions

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WARNING

WARNING

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle and "WARNING" are intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating instructions.

Failure to heed the instructions will result in severe injury or death.

DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOUR ATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOUR VEHICLE.

Any function that requires your prolonged attention should only be performed after coming to a complete stop. Always stop the vehicle in a safe location before performing these functions. Failure to do so may result in an accident.

KEEP THE VOLUME AT A LEVEL WHERE YOU CAN STILL HEAR OUTSIDE NOISE WHILE DRIVING.

Failure to do so may result in an accident.

MINIMIZE DISPLAY VIEWING WHILE DRIVING.

Viewing the display may distract the driver from looking ahead of the vehicle and cause an accident.

DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR ALTER.

Doing so may result in an accident, fire or electric shock.

USE ONLY IN CARS WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE GROUND.

(Check with your dealer if you are not sure.) Failure to do so may result in fire, etc.

KEEP SMALL OBJECTS SUCH AS BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

Swallowing them may result in serious injury. If swallowed, consult a physician immediately.

USE THE CORRECT AMPERE RATING WHEN REPLACING FUSES.

Failure to do so may result in fire or electric shock.

DO NOT BLOCK VENTS OR RADIATOR PANELS.

Doing so may cause heat to build up inside and may result in fire.

USE THIS PRODUCT FOR MOBILE 12V APPLICATIONS.

Use for other than its designed application may result in fire, electric shock or other injury.

DO NOT PLACE HANDS, FINGERS OR FOREIGN OBJECTS IN INSERTION SLOTS OR GAPS.

Doing so may result in personal injury or damage to the product.

CAUTION

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle and "CAUTION" are intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating instructions.

Failure to heed the instructions can result in injury or material damage.

HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS.

Failure to do so may cause personal injury or damage to the product. Return it to your authorized Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Center for repairing.

PRECAUTIONS

Temperature

Be sure the temperature inside the vehicle is between +60°C (+140°F) and –10°C (+14°F) before turning your unit on.

Moisture Condensation

You may notice the CD playback sound wavering due to condensation. If this happens, remove the disc from the player and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate.

Damaged Disc

Do not attempt to play cracked, warped, or damaged discs. Playing a bad disc could severely damage the playback mechanism.

Maintenance

If you have problems, do not attempt to repair the unit yourself. Return it to your Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Station for servicing.

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Contents CDM-7874 CDE-7872 CDE-7870 Alpine CD Changers Give You More Contents Precautions Handling the Detachable Front Panel Turning Power On and Off Basic OperationDetaching the Front Panel Initial System Start-Up Attaching the Front PanelSubwoofer On and Off Audio Mute FunctionSetting the AUX Mode CDM-7874 only Displaying TimeCDM-7874 only Setting the Bass Control Setting the Treble ControlCDE-7872/CDE-7870 only Setting Time Changing Audio Level Display Pattern CDM-7874 onlyAutomatic Seek Tuning Manual TuningRadio Operation Automatic Memory of Station Presets Press and hold the Preset buttons 1 throughStoring into Direct Access Preset D.A.P. Band Tuning to Preset StationsCD Player Operation Inserting/Ejecting DiscNormal Play and Pause Music Sensor SkipFast Forward and Backward Repeat PlayControlling CD Changer Optional CDM-7874 only Information Case of DifficultyNo Magzn Specifications FM Tuner SectionInstallation and Connections PrecautionsInstallation RemovalConnections CD ChangerSwitched Power Lead Ignition Red To prevent external noise from entering the audio systemLimited Warranty

CDE-7872, CDM-7874, CDE-7870 specifications

The Alpine CDE-7870, CDM-7874, and CDE-7872 are three highly regarded car audio head units known for their impressive sound quality, advanced features, and user-friendly interfaces. Each model caters to distinct preferences while maintaining Alpine's commitment to delivering exceptional audio experiences on the road.

The Alpine CDE-7870 stands out due to its blend of functional design and modern technology. It features a detachable faceplate for easy security when leaving the vehicle. With a high-performance 18W RMS power output, it delivers crisp, clear sound that enhances the listening experience. The unit supports various audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, ensuring versatility in playback options. Additionally, it includes an integrated Bluetooth system, allowing users to stream music wirelessly and engage in hands-free calling, which increases convenience during travel. The cde-7870 also features a vibrant multi-line display, ensuring easy readability of track information, even in bright sunlight.

The CDM-7874 offers similar audio capabilities but distinguishes itself with an expanded set of features focused on customization and connectivity. With support for high-resolution audio formats, it ensures that audiophiles can enjoy music with stunning clarity. The CDM-7874 also provides a built-in USB port and auxiliary input, allowing users to connect their devices directly, and charge them while on the go. One of the model's standout characteristics is its compatibility with Android devices, enabling Android users to enjoy seamless playback and control. Moreover, it boasts an advanced equalizer and sound tuning options, letting users tailor audio settings to their personal preferences.

The CDE-7872, while slightly more straightforward, does not compromise on sound quality or features. This model focuses on providing users with essential functionality at an attractive price point. It includes a powerful built-in amplifier and features a high-pass filter for better sound clarity, especially at higher volumes. The CDE-7872 also supports multiple audio formats and ensures easy connectivity with USB and aux inputs. Its user-friendly interface is designed for quick access to settings, making it ideal for those who value simplicity without sacrificing performance.

In summary, the Alpine CDE-7870, CDM-7874, and CDE-7872 each provide unique features tailored to meet diverse user needs while maintaining exceptional audio performance. Whether you're an audiophile, a casual listener, or someone who simply enjoys a good soundtrack on the road, these models deliver quality sound and practicality, embodying Alpine's legacy in the car audio industry.
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