Alpine CDA-7897 owner manual Titling Discs/Stations, Elapsed Time Display

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Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired letter/ numeral/symbol available for naming.
Press and hold the TITLE button for at least 3 seconds. The first character will blink.

Radio mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Clock Display

 

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Title

 

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Frequency Display

 

 

 

Frequency Display

 

 

 

 

Frequency Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Calendar/Clock Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Text Display (Disc Name)∗1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elapsed Time Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Title Display

 

 

 

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Text Display (Track Name)∗1

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Elapsed Time Display

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MP3 mode

Titling Discs/Stations

It is possible to title your favorite CD's or radio stations. You cannot input titles on MP3 discs.

1 Press the TITLE button and select the title display mode.

For details, see “Displaying the Title/Text” (page 14).

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3 Press the BAND button to select the characters/ symbols.

→Upper case → Lower case → Numeral/Symbol

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Elapsed Time Display

Frame Display∗3

Elapsed Time Display

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Folder Name Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Elapsed Time Display

 

 

 

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ID3

Tag Display∗2

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File Name Display

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5 Press the MODE button to store the first character. The first character will stop blinking and the display will automatically advance to the next character. When that character begins to blink, you may choose the next letter or symbol of your title.

6 Repeat the steps 3 and 4 above to complete the titling.

∗1 Displayed during playback of a disc with CD Text. “NO TEXT” will be displayed when the CD contains no Text data.

∗2 If an MP3 file contains ID3 tag information, all the ID3 tag information is displayed (e.g., track name, artist name, and album name). All other tag data is ignored.

“NO TAG” will be displayed when an MP3 file contains no ID3 tag information.

∗3 The recording sampling rate and bit rate of the MP3 file are displayed.

NOTES

•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 (refer to page 18) is set to “SCROLL MANUAL”, press and hold the TITLE button for at least 3 seconds to scroll the Text information only once (TEXT

DISPLAY, FOLDER NAME DISPLAY, FILE NAME DISPLAY or ID3 TAG DISPLAY mode).

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

•If the title was not previously input, “NO TITLE” is displayed.

Pressing the MODE button after entering the 8th character, automatically stores the title into memory.

When entering a title of less than 8 characters (for example, 3 character title):

After entering 3 characters to complete your title, the 4th character space will be blinking. Go to step 7 to complete the title.

7 Press the TITLE button to record the title.

NOTES

•You can enter 24 radio station titles and 18 CD titles on this unit. If you try to store beyond the limit, the display will show “FULL DATA.” At this point, no more titles can be stored.

•The CD Changer title length or memory capacity varies depending upon the model being used.

•To input a new title, one of the previously inputted titles must

first be deleted.

•When you want to erase a title, enter the “ ” symbol into all spaces.

•The operations described in steps 3 to 5 must be made within 10 seconds. The input mode will be cancelled if no action is taken for over 10 seconds.

•Removing power from the unit may delete these titles. Use caution when manipulating the power cord.

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Contents CDA-7998/CDA-7897 CHA-1214CHM-S630 CHA-S634Contents CD Player Operation Remote Control OperationMP3 Operation XM Radio OperationPrecautions Never Attempt the Following Basic Operation Audio Mute Function Setting TimeDisplaying Time CDA-7998 onlyAdjusting and Storing the Equalizer Curve Equalizer Presets→ Flatoff ↔ Pops ↔ Rock ↔ News ← Selecting directlyCrossover About the CrossoverTo store the adjusted contents Adjusting and Storing the CrossoverWAY System CDA-7998Press the T.CORR button to return to the normal mode Recalling the Stored Crossover SettingsAbout the Time Correction Example 1. Listening Position Front Left SeatFront left-right Left front-rear Speakers Bass FocusExample 2. Listening Position All Seats Time Difference Table Example of Steps 2 and 3 SettingSetting the MX Mode Adjusting and Storing the Time CorrectionQuick Searching Function Blackout Mode On and OffDisplaying the Title/Text About Title and TextElapsed Time Display Titling Discs/StationsErasing Disc Title/Station Title Switching the Display ModesSwitching the Tuner Mode Setup OperationChanging Lighting Color Dimmer Control CDA-7897 onlyTurning Mute Mode On/Off Setting the Subwoofer OutputScroll Setting Sound Beep Guide FunctionConnecting to an External Amplifier Setting the AUX Mode V-LinkSetting the Defeat Mode External Interrupt CDA-7897 onlyDemonstration Adjusting Display Contrast CDA-7897 onlyOpening Message ON/OFF Setting CDA-7998 only Setting of Calendar Display Pattern Switching CDA-7998 only Switching the Animation Display type CDA-7998 onlyAutomatic Seek Tuning Manual TuningManual Storing of Station Presets Radio OperationTuning to Preset Stations Automatic Memory of Station PresetsCD Player Operation To customers using CD-R/CD-RWOpening and Closing the Movable display PlaybackFast Forward and Backward Music Sensor SkipRepeat Play On handling Compact Discs CD/CD-R/ CD-RWScanning Programs X. Random PlayControlling CD Changer Optional → M.I.X. → ALL M.I.X. → offMulti-Changer Selection Playing MP3 Files ∗ Only when the CD changer is connectedPlaying MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional → CD CHANGER∗ → TunerFile Search Selecting FoldersMP3 Operation Setting the Range of MP3 File SelectionPlaying MP3 Data About MP3Terminology XM Radio Operation Storing XM Channel PresetsReceiving XM Channels with the XM Receiver Optional Checking the XM Radio ID NumberChanging the Display Receiving Stored XM ChannelsCategory Search About i-Personalize Personalize Operation CDA-7998 onlyData Downloading MobileHub Link OperationOption Telephone Mode ON/OFFAbout MobileHub Link Incoming CallsCalling Short Mail Operation Controls on Remote Control Remote Control OperationBattery Replacement Recalling Operating the Audio ProcessorSteps MEMORY1Case of Difficulty InformationBasic RadioIndication for CD Changer Indication for CD PlayerIndication for XM Radio Mode SpecificationsPrecautions Installation and ConnectionsRemoval InstallationTo prevent external noise from entering the audio system ConnectionsLow frequency range System whose frequency range is divided betweenPage ALPINE-1 Damage during shipment

CDA-7897 specifications

The Alpine CDA-7897 is a versatile and high-performance CD receiver that appeals to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Renowned for its rich feature set and exceptional sound quality, the CDA-7897 is designed to enhance the in-car audio experience.

One of the standout features of the CDA-7897 is its direct connectivity options. The unit offers multiple inputs, including a front auxiliary input and USB connectivity for playing digital music files. This allows users to easily connect their smartphones or MP3 players directly to the receiver, ensuring that their favorite tunes are always within reach. The receiver is also compatible with Alpine's full-speed iPod connection, which allows for seamless control and playback of iPod music.

The CDA-7897 boasts impressive sound processing capabilities. Its built-in 24-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) offers superior audio clarity and fidelity, ensuring that even the most intricate details in music are faithfully reproduced. Additionally, the unit features extensive tuning options, including a 3-band parametric EQ and adjustable crossover settings, allowing users to customize their audio output to their liking. The included built-in amplifier provides a robust 50 watts per channel, delivering powerful sound that fills the car with rich, dynamic audio.

Another noteworthy aspect of the CDA-7897 is its sleek and user-friendly design. The receiver features a stylish front panel with a detachable faceplate for added security. The intuitive interface allows for easy navigation through menus and options, making it simple for users to adjust settings while on the road.

In terms of expandability, the CDA-7897 offers several options for enhancing your audio system. It includes preamp outputs for additional amplifiers and speakers, allowing users to build a more powerful setup over time. The unit also supports a variety of audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, ensuring playback compatibility across different music libraries.

Overall, the Alpine CDA-7897 is a feature-rich CD receiver that combines high-quality audio performance with modern connectivity options. Its blend of technology, customization, and user-friendly design solidifies its place as a top choice for car audio enthusiasts seeking an engaging listening experience. Whether cruising down the highway or parked at a gathering, the CDA-7897 delivers an impressive audio performance that elevates any journey.
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