Installation and Removal Guide for Alpine CDA-9853 and CDA-9855 CD Players

Installation

Metal plate

Detachable

Front panel

Caution

When you install this unit in your car, do not remove the detachable front panel.

If the detachable front panel is removed during installation, you might press too hard and warp the metal plate that holds it in place.

Caution

Do not block the unit’s fan or heat sink, thus preventing air circulation. If blocked, heat will accumulate inside the unit and may cause a fire.

Air ventilation hole

(Rear of CDA-9855/CDA-9853)

1

Mounting Sleeve (Included)

Dashboard

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Slide the mounting sleeve into the dashboard.

2

Screw

Hex Nut (M5)

Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier or equalizer to the corresponding output lead coming from the left rear of the CDA-9855/CDA- 9853. Connect all other leads of the CDA-9855/CDA- 9853 according to details described in the CONNECTlONS section.

3Slide the CDA-9855/CDA-9853 into the dashboard until it clicks. This ensures that the unit is properly locked and will not accidentally come out from the dashboard. Install the detachable front panel.

Removal

1 Remove the detachable front panel.

2Insert the bracket keys into the slot and through the guides on either side of the unit. The unit can now be removed from the mounting sleeve.

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Bracket Keys (Included)

3 Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so.

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Face Plate

Screws (M5 ⋅ 8)

(Included)

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Ground Lead

*3

Mounting Bracket

Metal

Mounting

Strap

*2 Bolt Stud

*1

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•Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*3) already attached to the vehicle's chassis.

Ground Lead

Chassis

Reinforce the head unit with the metal mounting strap (not supplied). Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*1) already attached to the vehicle's chassis.

•For the screw marked “*2”, use an appropriate screw for the chosen mounting location.

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Alpine CDA-9853, CDA-9855 owner manual Installation, 44-EN, Slide the mounting sleeve into the dashboard, Removal

Contents

CDA-9855 CDA-9853 Contents Installation and Connections Operating Instructions Never Attempt the Following On handling Compact Discs CD/CD-R/CD-RW About the GlideTouch Bar Operation Touch or press the desired position on the GlideTouch barMove your finger on the GlideTouch bar to the left or right Setting Time CDA-9853 only Turning Power On and OffPress SOURCE/POWER to turn on the unit Getting Started Display Tilt Adjustment Adjusting VolumeLowering Volume Quickly Opening and Closing the Movable Display Automatic Memory of Station Presets Manual Storing of Station PresetsRadio Changing the Radio Frequencies for each Country CD / MP3 / WMA Tuning to Preset StationsStation Title Search Function Freqency Search Function Press the Glide Touch bar under RPT to select the RPT mode Press FUNC. to activate the audio function modeRepeat Play 11-EN Scanning Programs X. Random PlaySearching from CD Text File/Folder Name Search concerning MP3/ WMA File Name Search mode Folder Name Search modeQuick Search About MP3/WMA 14-EN Terminology Equalizer Presets Sound SettingSetting Users EQ mode 15-EN Adjusting and Storing the Parametric Equalizer Curve Adjusting and Storing the Graphic Equalizer Curve16-EN Recalling the Stored Equalizer Curve Way modeAbout the Crossover 17-EN Press SOURCE/POWER to adjust the slope Adjusting and Storing the Crossover SettingsAdjust the output level by turning the Rotary encoder WAY System About Time Correction Recalling the Stored Crossover SettingsExample 1. Listening Position Front Left Seat Example 2. Listening Position All Seats Adjusting and Storing the Time Correction Setting the Time Correction UnitDisplay Setup menu is displayed 20-EN Recalling the Stored Time Correction Settings Setting the MX Mode21-EN Displaying the Title/Text Other Functions22-EN Press Title 23-EN About the indicator display CDA-9853 onlyAbout Title and Text Title Titling Discs/Stations Blackout Mode On and Off CDA-9855 onlyErasing Disc Title/Station Title Displaying Time Displaying the External Amplifier Information Setting Amplifier LinkIf a Mono Amplifier is Connected If a 4ch Amplifier is Connected About i-Personalize If you want to use colors other than the above26-EN Data Downloading 27-ENData downloading starts 28-EN General Setting Tuner Setting Audio Setting29-EN Display Setting Demo Setting30-EN SAT Radio Receiver Optional Storing Channel PresetsReceiving Channels with the SAT Radio Receiver Optional Checking the SAT Radio ID Number Quick Search Function Receiving Stored ChannelsChannel/Category Search Function Changing the Display 33-EN Setting the Auxiliary Data Field Display Searching by Playlist Searching for a desired SongSearching by artist name 34-EN Searching by album name Random Play Shuffle M.I.X35-EN To search for an album of the selected artist 36-EN Displaying the TextSong will be played back repeatedly Each press changes the display Controlling CD Changer Optional Changer OptionalPlaying MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional Multi-Changer Selection Optional Controls on Remote Control Remote ControlOperating the Audio Processor 38-EN Information Battery ReplacementCase of Difficulty Basic 40-EN Indication for CD Player Indication for CD Changer Indication for SAT Receiver Mode41-EN Call Specifications Indication for iPod Mode42-EN 43-EN Installation and Connections 44-EN InstallationSlide the mounting sleeve into the dashboard Removal 45-EN Connections 46-EN Amplifier Link Connector To prevent noise/interference in the audio system 47-EN CHA-1214 CHM-S630 CHA-S634 Limited Warranty Page Page Page