Visual Customizing

Dimmer Control

DIMMER AUTO (Initial setting) / DIMMER MANUAL

Set the DIMMER control to AUTO to decrease the illumination brightness of the unit with the head lights of the vehicle ON. This mode is useful if you feel the unit's backlighting is too bright at night.

Scroll Setting

SCROLL AUTO / SCROLL MANUAL (Initial setting)

This CD player can scroll the disc and track names recorded on CD- TEXT discs, as well as the text information of MP3/WMA files, folder names, and tags.

SCROLL AUTO : The CD text information, the text information of folder and file names, and the tags are scrolled automatically.

SCROLL MANUAL : The display is scrolled when a disc is loaded or when a track is changed, etc.

•The unit scrolls CD text names, folder names, file names or tag display. The disc titles input manually (page 21) cannot be scrolled.

Switching the Character Font (CDA-9833 only)

TYPE1 (Initial setting) / TYPE2

Two types of font can be selected.

You can select the font type you like.

Adjusting Display Contrast (CDA-9833 only)

CONTRAST

You can adjust the display contrast for better visibility.

You can adjust in a range of - 6 and + 6.

• The initial setting at the factory is “0.”

Opening Message ON/OFF Setting (CDA-9835 only)

OPENING MSG. ON / OPENING MSG. OFF (Initial setting)

You can select whether the opening display is shown or not when power is turned ON. Choose between the standard display pattern and the downloaded Profile data display pattern.

This function is only available if you have already downloaded the profile data.

OFF mode:This shows the standard display pattern.

ON mode: This shows the downloaded Profile data and the calendar message after data downloading.

Switching the Animation Display type (CDA-9835 only)

Type 1 (Initial setting) / Type 2 / Type 3 / Type 4 / Type 5

You can select your favorite animation display from five types of Pattern1 or Pattern2 in “Switching the Display modes” (page 7).

Setting of Calendar Display Pattern Switching

(CDA-9835 only )

mm/dd/yyyy(Initial setting) / dd/mm/yyyy / yyyy/mm/dd

You can switch the calendar display pattern to be shown when the time is displayed.

yyyy: shows the year mm : shows the month dd : shows the day

ex. dd/mm/yyyy → 25/12/2003

Demonstration

DEMO ON / DEMO OFF (Initial setting)

This unit has a Demonstration feature for the display and sound.

• To quit Demo mode, set to DEMO OFF.

MP3/WMA

Playing MP3/WMA Data

CD-DA (Initial setting) / CD-DA/MP3

This product can playback CDs containing both CD and MP3/WMA data. However, in some situations (some enhanced CDs), playback may be difficult. For these special cases, you can select playback of CD data only. When a disc contains both CD or the MP3/WMA data, playback starts from the CD data portion of the disc.

CD-DA : Only CD data can be played back.

CD-DA/MP3 : Both CD data and MP3/WMA file tracks can be played back.

•Perform this setting before inserting a disc. If a disc has already been inserted, perform the setting after you remove the disc. (If you use an MP3 changer, you have to change discs.)

External Device

Turning Mute Mode On/Off

INT MUTE ON (Initial setting) / INT MUTE OFF

If a device having the interrupt feature is connected, audio will be automatically muted whenever the interrupt signal is received from the device.

Setting the AUX Mode (V-Link)

AUX ON / AUX OFF (Initial setting)

You can input TV/video sound by connecting an optional Ai-NET/ RCA Interface cable (KCA-121B) or Versatile Link Terminal (KCA- 410C) to this component.

You can change the AUX name display when AUX ON is set. Select the AUX name by pressing gor f. Then turn the Rotary encoder.

If the KCA-410C is connected, it is possible to select two AUX names.

•Via KCA-410C, up to 2 external devices with RCA output can be connected. In this case, press SOURCE/POWER to select AUX mode and then press BAND/TEL. to select your desired device.

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CDA-9833 specifications

The Alpine CDA-9833 is a quality car audio head unit that has garnered attention for its impressive range of features and sound performance. Designed for car enthusiasts and casual listeners alike, the CDA-9833 delivers a robust set of specifications aimed at enhancing the in-car listening experience.

One of the standout features of the CDA-9833 is its flexibility in audio playback. It supports CD playback, MP3, and WMA formats, making it easy to enjoy your favorite tunes from various sources. The unit is also equipped with a built-in radio tuner, offering AM and FM bands, which allows users to access a wide range of radio stations.

Connectivity is a significant strength of the CDA-9833. It includes a front auxiliary input, providing an easy way to connect external devices such as smartphones or portable media players. This feature allows users to play their digital music libraries seamlessly. Moreover, the head unit is compatible with Alpine's optional Bluetooth adapter, enabling hands-free calling and wireless music streaming for a more modern and convenient experience.

When it comes to sound quality, the CDA-9833 excels with a high-voltage preamp output. The unit features a 4V preamp output for the front, rear, and subwoofer channels, allowing for cleaner and more powerful sound delivery to external amplifiers. This characteristic is particularly beneficial for users looking to build a more extensive sound system.

The CDA-9833 also includes a range of sound customization options. Its built-in 9-band graphic equalizer allows users to fine-tune audio frequencies according to their preference, ensuring an optimal listening experience tailored to individual tastes. Additionally, the unit features a digital time correction function, which helps to align sound waves reaching the listener's ears, enhancing spatial imaging and creating a more immersive experience.

The intuitive interface of the CDA-9833 is another highlight. It features a bright, easy-to-read display and user-friendly controls, allowing for quick navigation through playlists and settings. The unit’s aesthetic is appealing, with a sleek design that fits well into most car interiors.

In summary, the Alpine CDA-9833 stands out as an impressive head unit that combines functionality, sound quality, and convenience. Its versatile playback options, strong connectivity features, and extensive sound customization capabilities make it an excellent choice for any car audio enthusiast looking to upgrade their in-car entertainment system. Whether you are hitting the road for a long drive or just commuting, the CDA-9833 ensures that your musical experience is nothing short of exceptional.
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