Alpine CDA-9830 Controlling CD Changer Optional, Multi-Changer Selection Optional, 30-EN

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Changer (Optional)

SOURCE/

POWER -/JBAND/TEL.

F Select buttons (1 through 6)

Controlling CD Changer (Optional)

An optional 6-disc or 12-disc CD Changer may be connected to this unit if it is Ai-NET compatible. With a CD Changer connected to the Ai-NET input of this unit, the CD Changer will be controllable from this unit.

Using the KCA-400C (Multi-Changer Switching device) or the KCA- 410C (Versatile Link Terminal) multiple changers can be controlled by this unit.

See “Multi-Changer Selection” on this page for selecting the CD Changers.

The controls on this unit for CD Changer operation are operative only when a CD Changer is connected.

The DVD changer (optional) is controllable from this unit as well as the CD changer.

1 Press SOURCE/POWER to activate the CHANGER mode.

The display shows the disc number and track number.

The source indicator varies depending on the connected source.

Press BAND/TEL. to switch the Disc mode in the CD/Changer mode.

2 Press the disc select buttons (1 through 6)

corresponding to one of the discs loaded in the CD Changer.

The selected disc number appears in the display and CD playback starts.

After selecting the desired disc, you can operate in the same way as for the CD player of this unit.

For details, please see the CD/MP3/WMA section.

If the “FUNC” indicator is illuminated, the disc select buttons become nonfunctional.

When a 12-disc CD Changer is connected:

To select discs numbered from 1 to 6, the procedure is the same as for the 6-disc CD Changer. To select discs numbered from 7 to 12, first press F. This changes the “D” indicator to “d.” Then press the desired preset button. With F activated, the preset buttons 1 to 6 will represent discs 7 to 12 respectively.

Playing MP3 Files with the CD Changer (Optional)

If you connect a changer compatible with MP3, you can play CD- ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs containing MP3 files on this unit.

1 Press SOURCE/POWER to switch to the MP3 Changer mode.

2 Press any one of the disc select buttons (1 through 6) corresponding to one of the discs loaded in the CD Changer.

3 To pause playback, press -/J.

Pressing -/Jagain will resume playback.

The unit can play discs containing both audio data and MP3 data.

For operating MP3 with an MP3 compatible CD Changer, refer to “CD/MP3/WMA” pages 9 to 13.

Multi-Changer Selection (Optional)

Alpine's Ai-NET system will support up to 6 CD Changers. When operating two or more changers, the KCA-400C (Multi-Changer Switching device) must be used. If you use 1 Switching device, you can connect up to 4 CD Changers. If you use 2 Switching devices, you can connect up to 6 CD Changers. When using KCA-410C (Versatile Link Terminal), you can connect two changers and two external outputs (AUX).

1 Press SOURCE/POWER on this unit to activate the CD Changer mode.

Alternatively, press SOURCE on the remote control (RUE- 4187) to activate the CD Changer mode.

SOURCE

BAND

2 Press BAND/TEL. on this unit or the RUE-4187 to activate the CD Changer Selection mode.

The CD Changer Selection mode remains active for 8 seconds.

3 Press BAND/TEL. until the desired CD Changer indicator appears on the display.

Alternatively press BAND/TEL. on the Remote Control until the desired changer indicator appears on the display.

If the selected CD Changer is not connected, the display will show “NO CHANGER “ (“NO CHGR” for CDA-9830).

To operate the selected changer, see “CD/MP3/WMA”(page 9).

For further details about the external input (AUX) when using KCA-410C, see “Setting the AUX Mode (V-Link)” on page 25.

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Contents CDA-9831 CDA-9830 CHA-S634 CHA-1214CHM-S630Contents Installation and Connections Operating Instructions Product Cleaning Display AlphanumericDisplay Alphanumeric Getting Started Adjusting Volume Lowering Volume QuicklyChanging the Display Type Detaching and Attaching the Front PanelRadio Playback CD / MP3 / WMAFrequency Search Function Playing back a Playlist 10-ENPress 5 in the play or pause mode Repeat PlayX. Random Play 11-ENScanning Programs Searching from CD TextFile/Folder Name Search Concerning MP3/WMA Quick SearchTerminology 13-EN14-EN Sound SettingRecalling the Stored built-in Crossover Settings Equalizer Presets Adjusting and Storing the Equalizer CurveRecalling the Stored Equalizer Curve 15-ENAbout Time Correction Bass FocusExample 1. Listening Position Front Left Seat Example 2. Listening Position All SeatsExample setting for steps 4 17-ENAdjusting and Storing the Time Correction Setting the MX ModePress BAND/TEL. to select a speaker to be adjusted Press Rotary encoder to return to normal modeAbout the indicator display Other FunctionsDisplaying the Title/Text 19-ENBlackout Mode On and Off Titling Discs/StationsErasing Disc Title/Station Title Displaying TimeTo set the Bass Volume Displaying the External Amplifier Information CDA-9831 onlyTo set the Amplifier 21-ENSetting the Multicolor Illumination CDA-9831 only Verifying the Software VersionIf you want to use colors other than the above 22-ENAbout i-Personalize Data Downloading23-EN File name of download data shall be AW*****.MP324-EN Sound CustomizingVisual Customizing External Device 25-ENStoring XM Channel Presets XM Radio OptionalReceiving XM Channels with the XM Receiver Optional Checking the XM Radio ID NumberSetting the Tuning Method Setting the Auxiliary Data Field DisplayChannel/Category Search Function Quick Search FunctionTelephone Mode ON/OFF Setting the Automatic CallingAbout MobileHub Link Incoming CallsSMS Short Message Service Operation Calling by using the Speed DialCalling Calling by the address bookChanger Optional Controlling CD Changer OptionalPlaying MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional Multi-Changer Selection OptionalRemote Control Controls on Remote ControlOperating the Audio Processor 31-ENBattery Replacement InformationCase of Difficulty BasicIndication for CD Player 33-EN34-EN Indication for XM Radio ModeIndication for CD Changer Specifications 35-ENInstallation and Connections 36-ENInstallation 37-ENRemoval Slide the mounting sleeve into the dashboardConnections 38-EN39-EN To prevent noise/interference in the audio systemLimited Warranty ALPINE-1

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