SAT Radio Receiver (Optional)

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SAT Receiver: XM or SIRIUS Receiver

When an optional XM or SIRIUS Receiver Box is connected via the Ai-NET bus, the following operations may be performed. However, the XM Receiver and SIRIUS Receiver cannot be connected at the same time.

Receiving Channels with the SAT Radio Receiver (Optional)

About SAT Radio

Satellite Radio* is the next generation of audio entertainment, with over 100 digital audio channels. For a small monthly fee, subscribers can hear crystal-clear music, sports, news and talk, coast-to-coast via satellite. For more information, visit XM’s website at

When using the optional remote control (RUE-4190, etc.), an SAT Radio Channel can be directly called up with the numeric keypad of the remote control.

1 While in XM or SIRIUS Radio mode, enter the Channel number you want to call up with the numeric keypad on the remote control.

2Press ENTER on the remote control within 5 seconds to receive the Channel.

If the channel number is 3 digits, the Channel is automatically received after the channel number is input.

Checking the SAT Radio ID Number

A unique Radio ID number is required to subscribe to SAT Radio programming. Each third party XM or SIRIUS radio comes with this number.

This number is an 8 character (for XM Radio) or 12 character (for SIRIUS Radio) alphanumeric number. It is printed on a label found on the SAT Receiver.

It can also be displayed on the screen of the CDA-9857 in the following way.

XM:

1While receiving a SAT Radio band, press or

to select channel “0” for XM.

The unit alternately displays channel No. “0” for 4 seconds, then the ID number for 10 seconds.

While displaying “RADIO ID” as shown above, Demonstration (page 18) become nonfunctional.

2To cancel the ID number display, set the channel to other than “0.”

SIRIUS:

1While receving a SAT Radio band, press or

to select channel “255” for SIRIUS.

2Press TITLE until the ID No. appears in the display.

www.xmradio.com., or SIRIUS’ website at www.sirius.com.

To receive SAT Radio, the separately sold XMDirect™ or SIRIUS Satellite Radio Tuner and an appropriate Ai-NET Interface Adapter will

Category Name

Channel No./Channel Name

ID No.

ID No.

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be required. For details, consult you nearest Alpine dealer.

*XM and its corresponding logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc.

*SIRIUS and its corresponding logos are trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc.

Composer Name

ID No.

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(Blank)

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Channel No./Channel Name

Calendar/Clock

Category Name

Channel No./Channel Name

The SAT Receiver controls on the CDA-9857 are operative only when a SAT Receiver is connected.

1Press SOURCE/POWER to select SAT Radio mode.

2Press BAND to select between one of the three SAT Radio Preset Bands.

Each press changes the band:

XM mode:

XM1 XM 2 XM 3 XM1

SIRIUS mode:

SIRIUS 1 SIRIUS 2 SIRIUS 3 SIRIUS 1

3Press or to select desired category.

4Press or to select the desired channel.

Holding down or will change channels continuously.

3To cancel the ID number display, set the channel to other than “255”.

You cannot use “O,” “S,” “I,” or “F” for the ID Number (XM radio Receiver only).

You can check the ID number printed on a label on your third party, SAT Radio Receiver package.

*When the Scroll setting (page 18) is set to “Auto”, the display cannot be switched by pressing TITLE. The display contents switch alternately.

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Alpine CDA-9857 Receiving Channels with the SAT Radio Receiver Optional, Checking the SAT Radio ID Number, 19-EN

CDA-9857 specifications

The Alpine CDA-9857 is a versatile single DIN car stereo that combines advanced sound quality with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among car audio enthusiasts. Launched in the mid-2000s, it reflects Alpine's commitment to innovation, providing drivers with an exceptional listening experience. The CDA-9857 stands out due to its extensive sound tuning capabilities, allowing users to customize audio settings to suit their preferences.

One of the key features of the CDA-9857 is its 24-bit DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter), which enhances sound clarity and detail. This technology significantly improves audio playback quality, making music sound crisp and well-defined across all genres. Additionally, the stereo supports multiple audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, ensuring compatibility with various media sources.

The CDA-9857 is equipped with a built-in EQ, featuring customizable presets and a 3-band parametric EQ. This allows users to adjust the bass, midrange, and treble frequencies independently, tailoring the audio output to match the acoustics of their vehicle. Furthermore, the stereo includes Alpine's proprietary “Media Xchange” technology, which enables the connection of external devices, like iPods and USB drives, thus allowing easy access to vast music collections.

For those who prioritize connectivity, the CDA-9857 features AUX inputs, a front USB port, and is compatible with Bluetooth hands-free calling when paired with a Bluetooth adapter, ensuring safety and convenience while driving. The unit also includes a convenient remote control, allowing easy navigation of its numerous options without having to reach for the dial.

Visually, the CDA-9857 boasts an attractive design, featuring a vibrant blue illuminated display that enhances readability and complements most car interiors. Its ergonomic controls make it user-friendly, enabling quick adjustments while on the go.

Overall, the Alpine CDA-9857 stands out as a feature-rich unit with a robust set of technologies designed to enhance the car audio experience. With its exceptional sound quality, customizable features, and excellent connectivity options, the CDA-9857 remains a solid choice for anyone looking to improve their in-car entertainment system.