Alpine Comprehensive Guide to CDM-9821 CD Player Operation

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CD Player Operation

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About playable media.

Use only compact discs with the label side showing the CD logo marks below.

If you use unspecified compact discs, correct performance cannot be guaranteed.

You can play CD-Rs (CD-Recordable)/CD-RWs (CD- ReWritable) for audio use on this unit.

However, you cannot play CD-Rs/CD-RWs containing MP3 formatted audio files.

Some of the following CDs may not play on this unit: Flawed CDs, CDs with fingerprints, CDs exposed to extreme temperatures or sunlight (e.g., left in the car or this unit), CDs recorded under unstable conditions, CDs not designed for audio use, CDs on which a recording failed a re-recording was attempted, copy- protected CDs which do not conform to the audio CD industry standard.

On handling Compact Discs (CD/CD-R/ CD-RW)

Do not touch the surface.

Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight.

Do not affix stickers or labels and do not write on the surface.

Clean the disc when it is dusty.

Make sure that there are no bumps around the disc.

Do not use commercially available disc accessories.

Do not leave the disc in the car or the unit for a long time. Never expose the disc to direct sunlight. Heat and humidity may damage the CD

and you may not be able to play it again.

To customers using CD-R/CD-RW

If a CD-R/CD-RW cannot be played back, make sure close session (finalization) has been performed.

Finalize the CD-R/CD-RW if necessary, and attempt playback again.

Inserting/Ejecting Disc

1Insert a CD half way into the slot with the label side facing up. The player automatically draws the disc into the disc compartment.

The Disc indicator appears to show that a disc is loaded.

NOTE

Three-inch (8cm) CD's can be used.

2Press the c(Eject) button when you want to eject the CD.

NOTES

If the CD is not removed for several seconds after it has been ejected, the player automatically draws the CD into the compartment to protect the CD.

Do not insert or remove a CD forcibly when loading or ejecting a CD, as malfunction may result.

Normal Play and Pause

1Insert a CD. The CD player begins playback from the first track on the disc.

The display shows the track number. When the last track is played back the player returns to the first track.

If a CD is already loaded in the CD player, press the SOURCE button to select the CD mode.

2Press the -/Jbutton to temporarily stop CD playback.

To resume playback, press the -/Jbutton again.

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Contents CDM-9823 CDM-9821 Alpine CD Changers Give You More CHA-S634CHA-1214CHM-S630Contents Temperature MaintenanceMoisture Condensation Damaged DiscInstallation Location Disc CleaningDisc Accessories Never Attempt the FollowingBasic Operation Setting the AUX Mode Audio Mute FunctionSetting Time Setting the Bass ControlDisplaying Time Setting the Treble Control Setting the Bass Type Manual Tuning Automatic Seek TuningManual Storing of Station Presets Radio OperationAutomatic Memory of Station Presets Tuning to Preset StationsTo customers using CD-R/CD-RW Inserting/Ejecting DiscNormal Play and Pause About playable mediaMusic Sensor Skip Fast Forward and BackwardRepeat Play X. Random PlayInformation Case of DifficultySpecifications Indication for CDInstallation and Connections PrecautionsInstallation Removal5Ignition Key Battery Connections17-EN Limited Warranty

cdm-9821, CDM-9823 specifications

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