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Changer (Optional)

SOURCE/

POWER -/JBAND/TEL.

F Select buttons (1 through 6)

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 this page 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 display shows the disc number and track number.

The source indicator varies depending on the connected source.

Press BAND/TEL. to switch the Disc mode in the CD/Changer mode.

2 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 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.

If the M.I.X., REPEAT or SCAN mode is activated (the “FUNC” indicator for the CDA-9833 model is illuminated), the disc select buttons become nonfunctional.

When a 12-disc CD Changer is connected:

To select discs numbered from 1 to 6, the procedure is the same as for the 6-disc CD Changer. To select discs numbered from 7 to 12, first press F to choose the disc select mode (7 to 12). Then press the desired preset button. The preset buttons 1 to 6 will represent discs 7 to 12 respectively.

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 -/J.

Pressing -/Jagain 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 13.

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- 4187) to activate the CD Changer mode.

SOURCE

BAND

2 Press BAND/TEL. on this unit or the RUE-4187 to activate the CD Changer Selection mode.

The CD Changer Selection mode remains active for 8 seconds.

3 Press BAND/TEL. until the desired CD Changer indicator appears on the display.

Alternatively press BAND/TEL. 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.”

To operate the selected changer, see “CD/MP3/WMA” (page 9).

For further details about the external input (AUX) when using KCA-410C, see “Setting the AUX Mode (V-Link)” on page 26.

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Contents CDA-9835 CDA-9833 CHA-S634 CHA-1214CHM-S630Contents Installation and Connections Operating Instructions Product Cleaning On handling Compact Discs CD/CD-R/CD-RW Getting Started Turning Power On and OffSetting Time CDA-9833 only Initial System Start-UpAdjusting Volume Display Tilt AdjustmentSwitching the Display modes CDA-9835 only Lowering Volume QuicklyRadio To pause playback, press -/J CD / MP3 / WMAPress gor fto select the desired track file To eject the disc, press cPlaying back a Playlist 10-ENX. Random Play Press 5 in the play or pause modeRepeat Play 11-ENQuick Search Scanning ProgramsSearching from CD Text About MP3/WMATerminology 13-ENAdjusting and Storing the Equalizer Curve Sound SettingEqualizer Presets 14-ENAbout the Crossover Way modeRecalling the Stored Equalizer Curve 15-ENWAY System Recalling the Stored Crossover Settings16-EN Example 1. Listening Position Front Left Seat About Time CorrectionBass Focus Example 2. Listening Position All SeatsExample setting for steps 4 18-ENPress BAND/TEL. to select a speaker to be adjusted Adjusting and Storing the Time CorrectionSetting the MX Mode Press Rotary encoder to return to normal mode20-EN Other FunctionsDisplaying the Title/Text Press TitleTitling Discs/Stations 21-ENErasing Disc Title/Station Title Blackout Mode On and OffSetting an Amplifier Link Displaying TimeIf you want to use colors other than the above Setting the Multicolor IlluminationVerifying the Software Version 23-EN24-EN About i-PersonalizeData Downloading File name of download data shall be AW*****.MP3Sound Customizing 25-ENExternal Device Visual Customizing26-EN Receiving XM Channels with the XM Receiver Optional XM Radio Optional27-EN Receiving Stored XM Channels Storing XM Channel PresetsChecking the XM Radio ID Number Channel/Category Search FunctionChanging the Display Setting the Tuning MethodSetting the Auxiliary Data Field Display 29-EN30-EN Return to normal modeIncoming Calls Menu f Rotary 9 FCalling SMS Short Message Service OperationCalling by using the Speed Dial Calling by the address bookPlaying MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional Changer OptionalControlling CD Changer Optional Multi-Changer Selection OptionalOperating the Audio Processor Remote ControlControls on Remote Control 33-ENCase of Difficulty Battery ReplacementInformation BasicIndication for CD Player 35-ENIndication for CD Changer Indication for XM Radio Mode36-EN Specifications 37-ENInstallation and Connections 38-ENRemoval Installation39-EN Slide the mounting sleeve into the dashboardConnections 40-ENAmplifier Link Connector 41-EN42-EN To prevent noise/interference in the audio systemLimited Warranty ALPINE-1

CDA-9833 specifications

The Alpine CDA-9833 is a quality car audio head unit that has garnered attention for its impressive range of features and sound performance. Designed for car enthusiasts and casual listeners alike, the CDA-9833 delivers a robust set of specifications aimed at enhancing the in-car listening experience.

One of the standout features of the CDA-9833 is its flexibility in audio playback. It supports CD playback, MP3, and WMA formats, making it easy to enjoy your favorite tunes from various sources. The unit is also equipped with a built-in radio tuner, offering AM and FM bands, which allows users to access a wide range of radio stations.

Connectivity is a significant strength of the CDA-9833. It includes a front auxiliary input, providing an easy way to connect external devices such as smartphones or portable media players. This feature allows users to play their digital music libraries seamlessly. Moreover, the head unit is compatible with Alpine's optional Bluetooth adapter, enabling hands-free calling and wireless music streaming for a more modern and convenient experience.

When it comes to sound quality, the CDA-9833 excels with a high-voltage preamp output. The unit features a 4V preamp output for the front, rear, and subwoofer channels, allowing for cleaner and more powerful sound delivery to external amplifiers. This characteristic is particularly beneficial for users looking to build a more extensive sound system.

The CDA-9833 also includes a range of sound customization options. Its built-in 9-band graphic equalizer allows users to fine-tune audio frequencies according to their preference, ensuring an optimal listening experience tailored to individual tastes. Additionally, the unit features a digital time correction function, which helps to align sound waves reaching the listener's ears, enhancing spatial imaging and creating a more immersive experience.

The intuitive interface of the CDA-9833 is another highlight. It features a bright, easy-to-read display and user-friendly controls, allowing for quick navigation through playlists and settings. The unit’s aesthetic is appealing, with a sleek design that fits well into most car interiors.

In summary, the Alpine CDA-9833 stands out as an impressive head unit that combines functionality, sound quality, and convenience. Its versatile playback options, strong connectivity features, and extensive sound customization capabilities make it an excellent choice for any car audio enthusiast looking to upgrade their in-car entertainment system. Whether you are hitting the road for a long drive or just commuting, the CDA-9833 ensures that your musical experience is nothing short of exceptional.