Adjusting the High Pass Filter

The High Pass Filter on this unit can be adjusted to suit your personal taste.

1 Press A.SEL to select the HPF (High Pass Filter) mode.

Bass Treble HPF Bass

2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the HPF frequency.

OFF 80 Hz 120 Hz 160 Hz

3 Press and hold /ESC for at least 2 seconds to return to normal mode.

If no operation is performed for 15 seconds, the unit will return to normal mode automatically.

The function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON.

When an external audio processor is connected, this setting cannot be made.

Turning Loudness On/Off

Loudness introduces a special low-and high-frequency emphasis at low listening levels. This compensates for the ear’s decreased sensitivity to bass and treble sound.

Other Functions

TITLE

Displaying the Text

Text information, such as the disc name and the track name, will be displayed if playing a CD text compatible disc. It is also possible to display the folder name, the file name, and the tag, etc., while playing MP3/WMA/AAC files.

Press TITLE.

The display will change every time the button is pressed.

If you want to change the display when the text scroll is set to Manual, press TITLE while the text is scrolling. If the scroll has been completed, press TITLE to scroll the text again.

The display in Radio mode:

Press and hold Rotary encoder (LOUD) for at least 2 seconds to activate or deactivate the loudness mode.

“(LD)” indicator lights.

When an external audio processor is connected, this setting cannot be made.

The function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON.

Frequency

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Artist Name * 4

Song Name* 4

Frequency (Blank)

*6

Frequency

Calendar/Clock

Album Name * 4

Song Name * 4

*6

Station Call Letter*4/*5

Station Call Letter*4/*5

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The display in CD mode:

Text (Track Name) * 1

Track No./Elapsed Time

Text (Track Name) * 1

Calendar/Clock

Text (Track Name) * 1 Track No./Elapsed Time

Text (Disc Name) * 1

Text (Track Name) * 1

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CDA-9885 specifications

The Alpine CDA-9885 is a high-performance car audio receiver that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a sought-after choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. As a product of Alpine, a renowned name in automotive audio systems, the CDA-9885 boasts a host of features that enhance both sound quality and usability.

One of the standout features of the CDA-9885 is its customizable user interface. The unit offers a vivid, easy-to-read display that can be adjusted to suit personal preferences. Users can change the color of the display and buttons to match their vehicle's interior, ensuring a seamless blend of style and functionality. This personalization extends to 3D album art display, allowing users to visually engage with their music collection.

The CDA-9885 supports a wide array of audio sources, including CD, MP3, WMA, and AAC formats. The built-in CD player ensures that users can enjoy traditional media, while the USB port and auxiliary input permit direct connection of digital devices such as smartphones and flash drives. Additionally, the receiver is compatible with iPod and iPhone, facilitating easy control and playback of music through these devices.

Sound quality is a primary focus of the CDA-9885, featuring a 24-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that delivers superior audio fidelity. The unit also incorporates Alpine's Bass Engine technology, which allows users to tailor their sound experience with adjustable bass boost and subwoofer level control. Furthermore, the five-band parametric equalizer enables precise audio adjustments, catering to different music genres and personal tastes.

The CDA-9885 includes Bluetooth connectivity, enabling hands-free calling and audio streaming directly from compatible devices. This feature not only enhances convenience but also ensures safety while driving, as users can maintain focus on the road. An optional Bluetooth adapter can expand functionalities, including support for voice command features.

Another important characteristic of the CDA-9885 is its expandability. With three sets of preamp outputs, users can easily connect external amplifiers and subwoofers to create a more powerful audio system. The receiver is also compatible with Alpine's proprietary products, such as GPS navigation units and amplifiers, allowing for a complete audio solution tailored to individual preferences.

In summary, the Alpine CDA-9885 stands out in the realm of car audio receivers due to its exceptional features, advanced sound technologies, and user-friendly interface. Whether you're an audiophile looking for precise sound control or a casual listener wanting to enjoy music on the go, the CDA-9885 offers a versatile and high-quality listening experience that enhances any drive.