Alpine CDA-9833 owner manual Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions

WARNING

WARNING

This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in serious 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

This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in injury or material property 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.

DO NOT MIX NEW BATTERIES WITH OLD BATTERIES. INSERT WITH THE CORRECT BATTERY POLARITY.

When inserting the batteries, be sure to observe proper polarity (+ and –) as instructed. Rupture or chemical leakage from the battery may cause fire or personal injury.

KEEP FINGERS AWAY WHILE THE MOTORIZED FRONT PANEL OR MOVING MONITOR IS IN MOTION.

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

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 CDA-9835 CDA-9833 CHA-1214CHM-S630 CHA-S634Contents Installation and Connections Operating Instructions Product Cleaning On handling Compact Discs CD/CD-R/CD-RW Setting Time CDA-9833 only Turning Power On and OffGetting Started Initial System Start-UpSwitching the Display modes CDA-9835 only Display Tilt AdjustmentAdjusting Volume Lowering Volume QuicklyRadio Press gor fto select the desired track file CD / MP3 / WMATo pause playback, press -/J To eject the disc, press c10-EN Playing back a PlaylistRepeat Play Press 5 in the play or pause modeX. Random Play 11-ENSearching from CD Text Scanning ProgramsQuick Search About MP3/WMA13-EN TerminologyEqualizer Presets Sound SettingAdjusting and Storing the Equalizer Curve 14-ENRecalling the Stored Equalizer Curve Way modeAbout the Crossover 15-EN16-EN Recalling the Stored Crossover SettingsWAY System Bass Focus About Time CorrectionExample 1. Listening Position Front Left Seat Example 2. Listening Position All Seats18-EN Example setting for steps 4Setting the MX Mode Adjusting and Storing the Time CorrectionPress BAND/TEL. to select a speaker to be adjusted Press Rotary encoder to return to normal modeDisplaying the Title/Text Other Functions20-EN Press Title21-EN Titling Discs/StationsSetting an Amplifier Link Blackout Mode On and OffErasing Disc Title/Station Title Displaying TimeVerifying the Software Version Setting the Multicolor IlluminationIf you want to use colors other than the above 23-ENData Downloading About i-Personalize24-EN File name of download data shall be AW*****.MP325-EN Sound Customizing26-EN Visual CustomizingExternal Device 27-EN XM Radio OptionalReceiving XM Channels with the XM Receiver Optional Checking the XM Radio ID Number Storing XM Channel PresetsReceiving Stored XM Channels Channel/Category Search FunctionSetting the Auxiliary Data Field Display Setting the Tuning MethodChanging the Display 29-ENIncoming Calls Return to normal mode30-EN Menu f Rotary 9 FCalling by using the Speed Dial SMS Short Message Service OperationCalling Calling by the address bookControlling CD Changer Optional Changer OptionalPlaying MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional Multi-Changer Selection OptionalControls on Remote Control Remote ControlOperating the Audio Processor 33-ENInformation Battery ReplacementCase of Difficulty Basic35-EN Indication for CD Player36-EN Indication for XM Radio ModeIndication for CD Changer 37-EN Specifications38-EN Installation and Connections39-EN InstallationRemoval Slide the mounting sleeve into the dashboard40-EN Connections41-EN Amplifier Link ConnectorTo prevent noise/interference in the audio system 42-ENALPINE-1 Limited Warranty

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.