Alpine CDE-9873 owner manual Getting Started, Turning Power On and Off, Initial System Start-Up

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Turn off the unit power.
Remove the detachable front panel.

Getting Started

Rotary encoder

/ /ENT SOURCE/

 

(MUTE)/ (Release)

A.SEL/SETUP

 

RTN

 

Accessory List

 

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Head unit

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Power cable

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Mounting sleeve

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Carrying case

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Bracket key

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• Screw (M5 × 8)

4

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Owner’s Manual

1 set

Turning Power On and Off

Press SOURCE/ to turn on the unit.

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

and (Release).

Press and hold SOURCE/ for at least 2 seconds to turn off the unit.

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

Attaching

1 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.

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

•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, holding the sides of the front panel to avoid pushing buttons by mistake.

Initial System Start-Up

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

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3 Press RESET with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object.

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RESET switch

Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel

Detaching

1 Turn off the unit power.

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

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

•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.

•When detaching the front panel, do not apply excessive force as it may result in malfunction.

Adjusting Volume

Turn the Rotary encoder until the desired sound is obtained.

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Contents CDE-9873 Contents Operating Instructions Installation and Connections Operating Instructions Never Attempt the Following On handling Compact Discs CD/CD-R/CD-RW Initial System Start-Up Turning Power On and OffAdjusting Volume Getting StartedListening to Radio Lowering Volume QuicklySetting Time RadioPlayback Presetting Stations ManuallyPresetting Stations Automatically Tuning to Preset StationsRepeat Play X. Random PlaySearching from CD Text About MP3/WMA/AAC Quick Search10-EN 11-EN TerminologySetting the Bass Control Sound SettingLeft and Right/Fader Between Front Rear/Defeat Setting the Treble Level Setting the Treble ControlAdjusting the High Pass Filter Setting the Treble Center Frequency14-EN Other FunctionsDisplaying the Text Displaying TimeVisual Customizing Sound Customizing15-EN 16-EN External DeviceSearching for a desired Song IPod Optional17-EN 18-EN Direct Search Function19-EN Random Play Shuffle M.I.XRadio InformationCase of Difficulty BasicIndication for CD Player Indication for iPod ModeAudio IPod22-EN Specifications23-EN Installation and Connections24-EN Installation25-EN Install the detachable front panel RemovalPull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so 26-EN Connections27-EN Page Page This Warranty does not cover the following Limited Warranty
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CDE-9873 specifications

The Alpine CDE-9873 is a premium in-car audio system designed for automotive enthusiasts seeking superior sound quality and advanced connectivity options. Known for its sleek design and user-friendly interface, the CDE-9873 seamlessly integrates high-performance audio technologies with modern conveniences.

One of the standout features of the CDE-9873 is its digital media playback capability. Supporting a variety of formats, including MP3, AAC, WMA, and WAV, users can enjoy their favorite tracks without compromising on sound quality. Additionally, the unit comes equipped with a 24-bit D/A converter that ensures precise audio reproduction, delivering crystal-clear sound across all frequencies.

Connectivity is a key focus of the CDE-9873. The device includes USB and AUX inputs, allowing users to connect their smartphones and other portable devices with ease. With built-in Bluetooth technology, the unit enables hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming, creating a safer driving experience while keeping you connected to your favorite music and calls.

The power output of the CDE-9873 is impressive, featuring a robust 18 watts RMS per channel, which allows for rich sound even at higher volume levels. This power can be further enhanced by the unit’s preamp outputs, giving users the flexibility to connect external amplifiers for a more powerful audio experience.

Another distinctive feature of the Alpine CDE-9873 is its customizable sound settings. The unit offers a 9-band graphic equalizer that allows users to fine-tune their sound preferences, while a built-in sound processor enhances audio clarity and balance. The Bass Engine technology further enriches low-frequency performance, making it an excellent choice for bass lovers.

The design of the CDE-9873 is both aesthetic and functional. With a vibrant display that is easy to read in various lighting conditions, user navigation is intuitive and simple. The controls are strategically placed for convenience, ensuring that drivers can operate the system without distraction.

In summary, the Alpine CDE-9873 combines cutting-edge audio technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their in-car audio experience. With its impressive sound quality, extensive connectivity options, and customizable settings, the CDE-9873 stands out in the crowded market of car audio systems, promising to elevate your driving experience to a new level.
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