Alpine CDA-9826, CDA-9827 Basic Operation, Detaching the Front Panel, Attaching the Front Panel

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Basic Operation

SOURCE/POWER

Remote Controllable (CDA-9826 only)

This unit can be controlled with an optional Alpine remote control. For details, consult your Alpine dealer.

Detaching the Front Panel

1Press and hold the SOURCE/POWER button for more than 3 seconds to turn off the power.

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

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

NOTES

•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.

Attaching the Front Panel

1First, 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.

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

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1

NOTES

•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. Hold the panel by its sides to avoid pushing any buttons by mistake.

Initial System Start-Up

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

To do this, first, remove the detachable front panel. Behind the front panel, to the right of the connector, there is a small hole. Using a ball-point pen or other pointed object, press the RESET switch mounted behind this hole to complete the initialization procedure.

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RESET switch

Turning Power On and Off

1Press the SOURCE/POWER button to turn on the unit.

NOTE

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

the eject c and DISP/TITLE button.

Press and hold the SOURCE/POWER button for at least 3 seconds to turn off the unit.

NOTE

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

About the alphanumeric display of this unit

•All English lower case characters are displayed as upper case on this unit.

•The alphanumeric display in the following table shows alphanumeric characters/numbers that may be difficult to distinguish.

Alphanumeric

0

2

5

6

8

A

B

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alphanumeric

G

H

K

M

Q

R

S

Z

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents CDA-9827/CDA-9826 Alpine CD Changers Give You More Contents Installation and Connections Precautions Never Attempt the Following Attaching the Front Panel Turning Power On and OffBasic Operation Detaching the Front PanelAudio Mute Function Setting TimeDisplaying Time Setting the Bass Type Setting the Bass Control Setting the Treble ControlBlackout Mode On and Off Setting the MX ModeDisplaying the Title/Text About the indicator displayAbout Title and Text Erasing Disc Title/Station Title Titling Discs/StationsScroll Setting Setup OperationSubwoofer On and Off Setting the Tone Defeat for External Devices Turning Mute Mode On/OffSetting the AUX Mode V-Link Speakers Connecting to an External AmplifierAmplifier AmplifierleftRadio Operation Manual TuningAutomatic Seek Tuning Manual Storing of Station PresetsQuick Search Function Automatic Memory of Station PresetsTuning to Preset Stations Station Title Search FunctionInserting/Ejecting Disc CD Player OperationNormal Play and Pause X. Random Play Music Sensor SkipFast Forward and Backward Repeat PlayTrack Search Function Scanning ProgramsControlling CD Changer Optional Multi-Changer Selection When a 12-disc CD Changer is connectedPlaying MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional Playing MP3/WMA FilesFolder/File Search Function Folder Search modeFile Search mode Playing MP3 Data Scanning filesReceiving XM Channels with the XM Receiver Optional Storing XM Channel PresetsXM Radio Operation Optional Checking the XM Radio ID NumberChanging the Display Setting the tuning methodSetting the Auxiliary Data Field Display Channel/Category Search FunctionIncoming Calls Telephone Mode ON/OFFMobileHub Link Operation Optional About MobileHub LinkCalling SMS Short Message Service OperationControls on Remote Control CDA-9827 only Remote Control OperationBattery Replacement CDA-9827 only About MP3/WMA InformationEncoding Order of tracksBit rate Sampling rateCase of Difficulty No Disc Antenna FM Tuner Section SpecificationsPrecautions Installation and ConnectionsRemoval InstallationCDA-9827 CDA-9825 only ConnectionsTo prevent external noise from entering the audio system Antenna Receptacle Power Antenna Lead BlueALPINE-1 Limited Warranty

cda-9825, CDA-9826, CDA-9827 specifications

The Alpine CDA-9826, CDA-9827, and CDA-9825 are remarkable head units that represent a blend of advanced technology, user-friendly design, and high-fidelity audio performance. These models cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike, making them popular choices among car audio enthusiasts.

The CDA-9826 features a robust AM/FM tuner, enabling users to access their favorite radio stations with ease. With its built-in CD player, this unit supports CD-R and CD-RW playback, ensuring compatibility with a variety of disc formats. This model is also equipped with an auxiliary input, allowing for seamless connection of external devices, such as smartphones or portable music players. The intuitive interface boasts a large display that provides easy navigation through various settings and track information.

Moving on to the CDA-9827, this unit builds on the strengths of its predecessor. It incorporates an advanced digital signal processor (DSP), enhancing sound quality by optimizing audio signals for a clearer, more dynamic sound experience. The CDA-9827 also offers improved connectivity options, including a USB port that supports direct playback from USB devices and allows for song and artist identification. The unit's Bluetooth capability enables hands-free calling and wireless music streaming, making it a great choice for modern drivers who wish to stay connected while on the road.

The CDA-9825 is another impressive addition to Alpine's lineup, focusing more on providing essential features for a solid audio experience. While it may not have some of the more advanced options found in the 9826 and 9827 models, it still delivers excellent sound quality thanks to its powerful internal amplifier. The CDA-9825 supports various audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, ensuring listeners can enjoy their digital music library without hassle. Its equalizer settings allow users to customize their listening experience, tailoring sound profiles to their preferences.

All three models emphasize user-friendliness, featuring straightforward controls and responsive interfaces that allow drivers to adjust audio settings on the go. Alpine has prioritized aesthetic design as well, with sleek, modern finishes that complement any vehicle's interior. Collectively, the CDA-9826, CDA-9827, and CDA-9825 embody Alpine's commitment to quality sound and innovative technology, ensuring every journey is accompanied by an immersive audio experience. Whether for daily commutes or cross-country road trips, these head units make a significant impact on in-car entertainment.
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