Alpine CDA-9857 owner manual Other Functions, Displaying the Text, 15-EN, Press Title

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Other Functions

TITLE

Displaying the Text

Text information, such as the disc name and the track name, will be displayed if playing a CD text compatible disc. It is also possible to display the folder name, the file name, and the tag, etc., while playing MP3/WMA files.

Press TITLE.

The display will change every time the button is pressed.

The display in Radio mode:

*3 ID3 tag/WMA tag

If an MP3/WMA file contains ID3 tag/WMA tag information, the ID3 tag/WMA tag information is displayed (e.g., song name, artist name, and album name). All other tag data is ignored.

*4 When an HD radio signal is received, text information such as “Radio Station”, “Artist”, etc., is displayed.

*1~*4 If there is no text information, nothing will be displayed.

*5 RADIO STATION NAME can be switched between “Long” and “Short” in “HD Radio Station Call Setting” (page 18). Displayed in 1 line when “Short” is set, displayed in 2 lines when “Long” is set.

*6 When the Scroll setting (page 18) is set to “Auto,” the display cannot be switched by pressing TITLE. The display contents switch alternately.

About the indication display

When displaying Text, the following indicators are lit according to the mode.

Indicator/

CD Mode

MP3/WMA

SAT RADIO/HD

iPod Mode

Mode

Mode

RADIO Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Folder Name

 

 

 

being

 

 

displyed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Song Name

Song Name

Song Name

 

being

being

being

 

 

displayed

displayed

displayed

Frequency

(Blank)

Artist Name * 4

Song Name * 4

Frequency

(Blank)

*6

Frequency

Calendar/Clock

Album Name * 4

Song Name * 4

*6

Station Call Letter*4/*5

Station Call Letter*4/*5

(Blank)

(Blank)

 

 

 

Artist Name

Artist Name

Artist Name

 

 

being

being

being

 

 

 

displayed

displayed

displayed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Album Name

Album Name

Album Name

 

 

 

being

 

 

being

being

 

 

displayed (HD

 

 

 

displayed

Radio only)

displayed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

File Name

 

 

 

 

being

 

 

 

displayed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Text (Disc

 

 

 

 

 

Name) being

The display in CD mode:

displayed

Text (Track Name) * 1

Track No./Elapsed Time

Text (Track Name) * 1

Calendar/Clock

Text (Track Name) * 1

Track No./Elapsed Time

The display in MP3/WMA mode:

File Name* 2

Folder No./File No./Elapsed Time

 

Artist Name* 3

 

*6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Song Name* 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Song Name *3

Calendar/Clock

Song Name * 3

Folder No./File No./Elapsed Time

Text (Disc Name) * 1

Text (Track Name) * 1

(Blank)

(Blank)

Folder Name* 2

File Name* 2

Album Name* 3 *6

Song Name * 3

(Blank)

(Blank)

File Name* 2

Folder No./File No./Elapsed Time

 

 

 

 

 

Text (Track

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name) being

 

 

 

 

 

displayed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auxiliary Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field being

 

 

 

 

 

displayed (XM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Radio only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel NO./

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

being

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

displayed (XM/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIRIUS only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Category

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name being

 

 

 

 

 

displayed (XM/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIRIUS only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ID NO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(XM Radio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Composer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name being

 

 

 

 

 

 

displayed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(SIRIUS Radio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Station Call

 

*1 Displayed during playback of a disc with CD Text.

*2 About Folder Name display, “ROOT” is displayed for the root folder which doesn’t have folder name.

Letter being

displayed (HD

 

 

 

 

 

Radio only)

 

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Contents CDA-9857 CHM-S630 CHA-S634 CHA-1214 Alpine CD Changers Give You MoreContents Operating Instructions Installation and Connections Operating Instructions Never Attempt the Following On handling Compact Discs CD/CD-R/CD-RW Getting Started Turning Power On and OffPress SOURCE/POWER to turn on the unit Lowering Volume Quickly Adjusting VolumeSetting the Time and Calendar Initial System Start-UpAutomatic Memory of Station Presets Manual Storing of Station PresetsTuning to Preset Stations RadioPlayback Switching the HD Radio signalFrequency Search Function Repeat Play Press 5 in the play or pause modeX. Random Play 10-ENFile/Folder Name Search Concerning MP3/WMA Searching from CD TextQuick Search About MP3/WMA12-EN TerminologyLeft and Right/Fader Between Front Rear/Defeat Sound SettingSetting the Bass Control Setting the BBE Mode Setting the Treble ControlSetting the Treble Center Frequency Setting the Treble LevelDisplaying the Text Other Functions15-EN Press Title16-EN Displaying Time17-EN General SettingAudio Setting Tuner SettingDisplay Setting Demo SettingReceiving Channels with the SAT Radio Receiver Optional SAT Radio Receiver OptionalChecking the SAT Radio ID Number 19-ENStoring Channel Presets Setting the Tuning MethodReceiving Stored Channels Category/Channel Search FunctionReceiving Weather or Traffic information from SAT Radio Setting the Auxiliary Data Field DisplayChanging the Display 21-ENSearching for a desired Song IPod OptionalSearching by Playlist Searching by artist nameSelect Playlist/Artist/Album Direct Search FunctionSearching by album name Searching by song name24-EN Random Play Shuffle M.I.XPlaying MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional Changer OptionalControlling CD Changer Optional Multi-Changer Selection Optional26-EN Remote ControlControls on Remote Control Opening the battery cover Battery ReplacementReplacing the battery 27-ENCase of Difficulty Information29-EN Indication for SAT Receiver ModeIndication for CD Changer 30-EN SpecificationsIndication for iPod Mode 31-EN Installation and ConnectionsAccessory List InstallationInstall the detachable front panel 32-ENPull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so 33-ENRemoval 34-EN Connections35-EN 36-EN Page

CDA-9857 specifications

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