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 the last recording session was closed (finalized).

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

About media that can be played with the CDA-9820XM.

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 or a re-recording was attempted.

About the alphanumeric display of this unit.

All English lower case characters are displayed as upper case on this unit.

The alphanumeric display in the following table shows alphanumeric characters/numbers that may be difficult to distinguish.

Alphanumeric

0

2

5

6

8

A

B

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alphanumeric

G

H

K

M

Q

R

S

Z

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Getting Started

SOURCE/

POWER

Rotary encoder

MUTE

DISP/TITLE

Turning Power On and Off

Press SOURCE/POWER to turn on the unit.

The unit can be turned on by pressing any other button except eject c and DISP/TITLE .

Press and hold SOURCE/POWER for at least 3 seconds to turn off the unit.

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

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.

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.

2

1

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. Hold the panel by its sides to avoid pushing any buttons by mistake.

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Alpine CDA-9820XM owner manual Getting Started, Turning Power On and Off, Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel