Alpine CDA-9857 owner manual Displaying Time, 16-EN

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About “Text”

Text:

Text compatible CDs contain text information such as the disc name and track name. Such text information is referred to as “text.”

Some characters may not be displayed correctly with this device, depending on the character type.

The CD changer must also be CD Text compatible for the Text information to be displayed.

When the Scroll Setting (page 18) is set to “Manual,” press and hold TITLE for at least 2 seconds to scroll the Text information only once

(TEXT DISPLAY, FOLDER NAME DISPLAY, FILE NAME DISPLAY or TAG DISPLAY mode,etc.)

“NO SUPPORT” is displayed when the desired text information cannot be displayed on this unit.

The text or tag information may not be correctly displayed, depending on the contents.

Displaying Time

Press TITLE repeatedly until the time is displayed.

Each press changes the display.

For details, see “Displaying the Text” (page 15).

Selecting any tuner or CD function while in the clock priority mode will interrupt the time display momentarily. The function selected will be displayed for about 5 seconds before the time returns to the display.

SETUP

You can flexibly customize the unit to suit your own preferences and usage. Choose the SETUP menu from GENERAL Setting, TUNER Setting, etc., to select your desired setting.

SOURCE/POWER

Rotary encoder

 

 

BAND MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

TITLE

A typical SETUP procedure is shown in steps 1 to 5 as follows. See below for further information about each SETUP menu.

1Press MENU to select the SETUP mode, then press MODE.

BBE BASS ENGINE SETUP RETURN (OFF) BBE

2Press or to select the desired item, then press MODE.

GENERAL TUNER AUDIO DISPLAY DEMO

(e.g. Select AUDIO)

3Press or to select the desired SETUP menu, then press MODE.

(e.g. Select Subwoofer)

GENERAL:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clock Adjust*1

Birthday Set

 

 

Clock Mode

Clock

Play Mode

 

Beep

INT Mute

AUX IN

 

(AUX Name) *2

Digital AUX

 

Power IC

Birthday Set

TUNER:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CH Select)*3

 

(XM ADF)*3

 

Station Call

(CH Select)*3

AUDIO:

 

SUBW. System*4

 

 

 

 

Subwoofer

 

 

Subwoofer

 

DISPLAY:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dimmer

Scroll Type

Text Scroll

Font Select

BGV Select

 

 

Opening MSG

 

Calendar

Dimmer

DEMO:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Demo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1 Refer to “Setting the Time and Calendar” (page 7). *2 Displayed only when AUX is ON.

*3 When SAT is connected.

For the SAT Radio Setting, refer to “SAT Radio Receiver (Optional)” (page 19).

*4 Displayed only when Subwoofer is ON.

4Turn the Rotary encoder to change the setting. (e.g. Select Subwoofer ON or Subwoofer OFF.)

5Press MENU to select RETURN.

After 2 seconds, the unit returns to normal mode. Pressing and holding MENU for at least 2 seconds will return to normal mode.

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Contents CDA-9857 Alpine CD Changers Give You More CHM-S630 CHA-S634 CHA-1214Contents Operating Instructions Installation and Connections Operating Instructions Never Attempt the Following On handling Compact Discs CD/CD-R/CD-RW Turning Power On and Off Press SOURCE/POWER to turn on the unitGetting Started Setting the Time and Calendar Adjusting VolumeLowering Volume Quickly Initial System Start-UpTuning to Preset Stations Manual Storing of Station PresetsAutomatic Memory of Station Presets RadioSwitching the HD Radio signal Frequency Search FunctionPlayback X. Random Play Press 5 in the play or pause modeRepeat Play 10-ENQuick Search Searching from CD TextFile/Folder Name Search Concerning MP3/WMA About MP3/WMATerminology 12-ENSound Setting Setting the Bass ControlLeft and Right/Fader Between Front Rear/Defeat Setting the Treble Center Frequency Setting the Treble ControlSetting the BBE Mode Setting the Treble Level15-EN Other FunctionsDisplaying the Text Press TitleDisplaying Time 16-ENGeneral Setting 17-ENDisplay Setting Tuner SettingAudio Setting Demo SettingChecking the SAT Radio ID Number SAT Radio Receiver OptionalReceiving Channels with the SAT Radio Receiver Optional 19-ENReceiving Stored Channels Setting the Tuning MethodStoring Channel Presets Category/Channel Search FunctionChanging the Display Setting the Auxiliary Data Field DisplayReceiving Weather or Traffic information from SAT Radio 21-ENSearching by Playlist IPod OptionalSearching for a desired Song Searching by artist nameSearching by album name Direct Search FunctionSelect Playlist/Artist/Album Searching by song nameRandom Play Shuffle M.I.X 24-ENControlling CD Changer Optional Changer OptionalPlaying MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional Multi-Changer Selection OptionalRemote Control Controls on Remote Control26-EN Replacing the battery Battery ReplacementOpening the battery cover 27-ENInformation Case of DifficultyIndication for SAT Receiver Mode Indication for CD Changer29-EN Specifications Indication for iPod Mode30-EN Installation and Connections 31-ENInstall the detachable front panel InstallationAccessory List 32-EN33-EN RemovalPull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so Connections 34-EN35-EN 36-EN Page

CDA-9857 specifications

The Alpine CDA-9857 is a versatile single DIN car stereo that combines advanced sound quality with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among car audio enthusiasts. Launched in the mid-2000s, it reflects Alpine's commitment to innovation, providing drivers with an exceptional listening experience. The CDA-9857 stands out due to its extensive sound tuning capabilities, allowing users to customize audio settings to suit their preferences.

One of the key features of the CDA-9857 is its 24-bit DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter), which enhances sound clarity and detail. This technology significantly improves audio playback quality, making music sound crisp and well-defined across all genres. Additionally, the stereo supports multiple audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, ensuring compatibility with various media sources.

The CDA-9857 is equipped with a built-in EQ, featuring customizable presets and a 3-band parametric EQ. This allows users to adjust the bass, midrange, and treble frequencies independently, tailoring the audio output to match the acoustics of their vehicle. Furthermore, the stereo includes Alpine's proprietary “Media Xchange” technology, which enables the connection of external devices, like iPods and USB drives, thus allowing easy access to vast music collections.

For those who prioritize connectivity, the CDA-9857 features AUX inputs, a front USB port, and is compatible with Bluetooth hands-free calling when paired with a Bluetooth adapter, ensuring safety and convenience while driving. The unit also includes a convenient remote control, allowing easy navigation of its numerous options without having to reach for the dial.

Visually, the CDA-9857 boasts an attractive design, featuring a vibrant blue illuminated display that enhances readability and complements most car interiors. Its ergonomic controls make it user-friendly, enabling quick adjustments while on the go.

Overall, the Alpine CDA-9857 stands out as a feature-rich unit with a robust set of technologies designed to enhance the car audio experience. With its exceptional sound quality, customizable features, and excellent connectivity options, the CDA-9857 remains a solid choice for anyone looking to improve their in-car entertainment system.