Alpine CDA-9885 owner manual Audio Setting, 19-EN

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Sound (Beep) Guide Function

Beep ON (Initial setting) / Beep OFF

This function will give audible feedback with varying tones depending upon the button pressed.

Turning Mute Mode On/Off (INT Mute)

INT Mute ON / INT Mute OFF (Initial setting)

If a device having the interrupt feature is connected, audio will be automatically muted whenever the interrupt signal is received from the device.

Setting the AUX Mode (V-Link)

AUX IN ON / AUX IN OFF (Initial setting)

You can input TV/video sound by connecting an optional Ai-NET/RCA Interface cable (KCA-121B) or Versatile Link Terminal (KCA-410C) to this component.

You can change the AUX name display when AUX IN is set to ON. Press / /ENT when AUX IN is set to ON, and select AUX Name by turning the Rotary encoder, and then press / /ENT.

After that, turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired AUX name. If the KCA-410C is connected, it is possible to select two AUX names.

•Via KCA-410C, up to 2 external devices with RCA output can be connected. In this case, press SOURCE/ to select AUX mode and then press BAND to select your desired device.

Changer Name Setting

Changer (Initial Setting) / USB / Portable

This setting is used when the head unit is connected to the USB Adapter for MP3 (KCA-620M). You can set the name to be displayed on the unit depending on the device to which the USB Adapter for MP3 (KCA-620M) is connected.

Setting the External Digital Input

Digital AUX ON / Digital AUX OFF (Initial setting)

When an ALPINE Ai-NET compatible digital audio processor (PXA-H701) and a DVD player (DVE-5207) not compatible with Ai-NET are connected, set Digital AUX to ON to enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound.

•Press SOURCE/ , and select the D.AUX mode, and adjust the volume, etc.

•Depending on the connected audio processor, DVD player sound may continue to be output, even though the source is changed to another one. If this occurs, set the DVD player’s power to OFF.

Connecting to an External Amplifier

Power IC ON (Initial setting) / Power IC OFF

When an external amplifier is connected, sound quality can be improved by stopping the power supply of the built-in amplifier.

Power IC OFF : Use this mode when the line output of this unit is used to drive an external amplifier. In this setting, the head unit’s internal amplifier is turned OFF and can not drive speakers.

Front

left

Amplifier

Front right

Rear

left

Amplifier

Rear right

Power IC ON : The speakers are driven by the built-in amplifier.

Speakers

SPEAKER

RIGHT FRONTFront right

SPEAKER

RIGHT REARRear right

SPEAKER

LEFT REARRear left

SPEAKER

LEFT FRONTFront left

•No sound is produced by the system when the power output is set to OFF.

Setting the Language Font

Language 1 (Initial Setting) / Language 2

Two types of font can be selected.

Language 1 :

Normal Font

Language 2 :

European Font

Demonstration

Demo ON / Demo OFF (Initial setting)

This unit has a demonstration feature for the display.

•To quit Demo mode, set to Demo OFF.

Audio Setting

AUDIO is selected on the setup main menu in step 2.

Subwoofer On and Off

Subwoofer ON (Initial setting) / Subwoofer OFF

When the subwoofer is on, perform the steps below to adjust the subwoofer output level.

1In the normal mode, press the Rotary encoder repeatedly to select the SUBWOOFER mode.

SUBWOOFER BASS TREBLE BALANCE FADER DEFEAT VOLUME SUBWOOFER

2Adjust the level by turning the Rotary encoder.

Setting the Subwoofer System

SUBW. System 1 (Initial setting) / SUBW. System 2

Select either SUBW. System 1 or SUBW. System 2 for the desired subwoofer effect.

SUBW. System 1 : Subwoofer level changes according the

main volume setting.

SUBW. System 2 : Subwoofer level change is different from the main volume setting. For example, even at low volume settings, the subwoofer is still audible.

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Contents CDA-9885 Page Contents 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 Accessory ListGetting Started Press SOURCE/ to turn on the unitLowering Volume Quickly Adjusting VolumeSetting the Time and Calendar Initial System Start-UpPresetting Stations Automatically Presetting Stations ManuallyTuning to Preset Stations RadioFrequency Search Function Receiving the Multicast Station Program ServicePlayback Repeat Play10-EN X. Random Play Press 5 in the play or pause modeSearching from CD Text 11-ENAbout MP3/WMA/AAC Quick Search12-EN Selected track is played back immediatelyEach press changes the mode as follows Sound SettingTerminology 13-ENSetting the Bass Bandwidth Setting the Bass Control Setting the Treble ControlSetting the Bass Level Setting the Treble LevelOther Functions Adjusting the High Pass FilterTurning Loudness On/Off Displaying the Text16-EN Display in MP3/WMA/AAC modeAbout the indication display About TextDisplaying Time Blackout Mode On and Off17-EN Press Title repeatedly until the time is displayedBluetooth Setting General Setting18-EN 19-EN Audio SettingDisplay Setting Tuner Setting Only when HD Radio is connected20-EN Receiving Channels with the SAT Radio Receiver Optional SAT Radio Receiver OptionalChecking the SAT Radio ID Number 21-ENGame Alert Setup Storing Channel PresetsReceiving Stored Channels Storing the desired Sports Team Sirius onlySearch Function Canceling the stored Alert Memory Sirius onlyQuick Search Function Receiving Weather or Traffic Information from SAT RadioInstant Replay Function Sirius only Setting the Auxiliary Data Field DisplayChanging the Display 24-ENIPod Optional Searching for a desired Song25-EN Direct Search Function Random Play Shuffle M.I.X26-EN 27-EN To cancel repeat play, select off with the above procedureSong is played back repeatedly Each press changes the displayControlling CD Changer Optional Changer OptionalPlaying MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional Multi-Changer Selection OptionalRemote Control Controls on Remote Control29-EN Opening the battery cover Battery ReplacementReplacing the battery 30-ENCase of Difficulty InformationIndication for CD Player Indication for SAT Receiver ModeIndication for CD Changer 32-ENSpecifications Indication for iPod Mode33-EN 34-EN Installation and Connections35-EN InstallationRemoval Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so36-EN Connections37-EN Page This Warranty does not cover the following Limited Warranty
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CDA-9885 specifications

The Alpine CDA-9885 is a high-performance car audio receiver that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a sought-after choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. As a product of Alpine, a renowned name in automotive audio systems, the CDA-9885 boasts a host of features that enhance both sound quality and usability.

One of the standout features of the CDA-9885 is its customizable user interface. The unit offers a vivid, easy-to-read display that can be adjusted to suit personal preferences. Users can change the color of the display and buttons to match their vehicle's interior, ensuring a seamless blend of style and functionality. This personalization extends to 3D album art display, allowing users to visually engage with their music collection.

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Sound quality is a primary focus of the CDA-9885, featuring a 24-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that delivers superior audio fidelity. The unit also incorporates Alpine's Bass Engine technology, which allows users to tailor their sound experience with adjustable bass boost and subwoofer level control. Furthermore, the five-band parametric equalizer enables precise audio adjustments, catering to different music genres and personal tastes.

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In summary, the Alpine CDA-9885 stands out in the realm of car audio receivers due to its exceptional features, advanced sound technologies, and user-friendly interface. Whether you're an audiophile looking for precise sound control or a casual listener wanting to enjoy music on the go, the CDA-9885 offers a versatile and high-quality listening experience that enhances any drive.
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