Getting Started, Accessory List | Alpine CDE-9872E, CDE-9874E

Alpine CDE-9872E Getting Started, Accessory List, Turning Power On and Off, Adjusting Volume

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Getting Started

CDE-9874E

Rotary encoder

/ /ENT					SOURCE/

/MUTE (Release) SOUND/SETUP

CDE-9872E

/ /ENT				SOURCE/

		MUTE/SETUP
	/AUDIO
	(Release)
Accessory List
•	Head unit	1
•	Power cable	1
•	Mounting sleeve	1
•	Carrying case	1
•	Bracket key	2
• Screw (M5 × 8)		4
•	Owner’s Manual	1 set

Turning Power On and Off

Press SOURCE/ to turn on the unit.

•The unit can be turned on by pressing any other button except and

(Release).

Press and hold SOURCE/ for at least 2 seconds to turn off the unit.

•The first time power is turned on, the volume will start from level 12.

•The front panel may become hot in normal usage (especially the connector terminals on the back of the front panel). This is not a malfunction.

•To protect the front panel, place it in the supplied carrying case.

•When detaching the front panel, do not apply excessive force as it may result in malfunction.

Attaching

1 Insert the right side of the front panel into the main unit. Align the groove on the front panel with the projections on the main unit.

2 Push the left side of the front panel until it locks firmly into the main unit.

•Before attaching the front panel, make sure that there is no dirt or dust on the connector terminals and no foreign object between the front panel and the main unit.

•Attach the front panel carefully, holding the sides of the front panel to avoid pushing buttons by mistake.

Initial System Start-Up

Be sure to press the RESET switch when using the unit for the first time, after changing the car battery, etc.

1 Turn off the unit power.

2 Remove the detachable front panel.

3 Press RESET with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object.

RESET switch

Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel

Detaching

1 Turn off the unit power.

2 Press (Release) at the lower left side until the front panel pops out.

3 Grasp the left side of the front panel and pull it out.

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Adjusting Volume

Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874E only) or press

and (CDE-9872E only) until the desired sound is obtained.

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CDE-9872E, CDE-9874E specifications

The Alpine CDE-9874E and CDE-9872E are two standout models in the world of car audio systems, designed to enhance your driving experience with high-quality sound and advanced technological features. Both models showcase Alpine's commitment to superior audio performance, ease of use, and connectivity options.

The Alpine CDE-9874E is equipped with a powerful 4-channel amplifier, delivering 50 watts RMS per channel, ensuring that every note and beat comes through with crystal clarity. It supports a wide range of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, which makes it versatile for users who enjoy digital music. The CDE-9874E also includes a built-in CD player, as well as a USB port for direct connection to your smartphone or MP3 player. A notable feature is the Bluetooth connectivity, allowing seamless pairing with smartphones for hands-free calls and audio streaming.

Another remarkable characteristic of the CDE-9874E is its excellent sound customization capabilities. Featuring a 3-band parametric EQ, users can tailor the audio output to their liking, while the Time Correction and Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technologies offer professional-grade sound tuning. The display is user-friendly, with a bright and clear interface that makes navigating between different audio sources and settings a breeze.

On the other hand, the CDE-9872E shares many similarities but includes a few distinct features that set it apart. While lacking Bluetooth, the CDE-9872E still provides a USB connection and supports various digital audio files, appealing to users who prefer wired connections. This model is also optimized for audio performance, with a built-in amplifier that delivers impressive sound quality.

Both models boast a robust build quality, designed to withstand the bumps of the road while maintaining optimal performance. The intuitive user interface allows for quick adjustments while driving, ensuring that your focus remains on the road ahead.

In summary, whether you choose the Alpine CDE-9874E with its advanced Bluetooth capabilities and extensive sound customization options or the CDE-9872E with its solid performance and straightforward design, both models promise to elevate your in-car audio experience to new heights. Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience, performance, and style with these exceptional car stereos.