CD Player Operation

SOURCE

Disc Select buttons (1 through 6)

Controlling CD Changer (Optional) (CDM-7874 only)

If an optional Alpine 6-disc CD Changer is connected to the 8-pin DIN connector (M-Bus) of the CDM-7874, you can control the CD changer using the CDM-7874.

NOTE

The CD controls on the CDM-7874 for the CD changer operation are functional only when the CD Changer is interconnected with the CDM-7874.

1 Press the SOURCE button to activate the CHANGER mode.

The display shows the "Changer", disc number and track number.

2 Press the Disc Select buttons (1 through 6) corresponding to one of the discs loaded in the CD Changer. The selected disc number appears in the display and CD playback starts.

NOTES

After selecting the desired disc, you can operate in the same way as for the CDM-7874 CD player.

For details, please see the CD Player Operation section.

If the "FUNC" indicator is illuminated the Disc Select buttons become nonfunctional.

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Alpine CDE-7870, CDE-7872 owner manual Controlling CD Changer Optional CDM-7874 only

CDE-7872, CDM-7874, CDE-7870 specifications

The Alpine CDE-7870, CDM-7874, and CDE-7872 are three highly regarded car audio head units known for their impressive sound quality, advanced features, and user-friendly interfaces. Each model caters to distinct preferences while maintaining Alpine's commitment to delivering exceptional audio experiences on the road.

The Alpine CDE-7870 stands out due to its blend of functional design and modern technology. It features a detachable faceplate for easy security when leaving the vehicle. With a high-performance 18W RMS power output, it delivers crisp, clear sound that enhances the listening experience. The unit supports various audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, ensuring versatility in playback options. Additionally, it includes an integrated Bluetooth system, allowing users to stream music wirelessly and engage in hands-free calling, which increases convenience during travel. The cde-7870 also features a vibrant multi-line display, ensuring easy readability of track information, even in bright sunlight.

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The CDE-7872, while slightly more straightforward, does not compromise on sound quality or features. This model focuses on providing users with essential functionality at an attractive price point. It includes a powerful built-in amplifier and features a high-pass filter for better sound clarity, especially at higher volumes. The CDE-7872 also supports multiple audio formats and ensures easy connectivity with USB and aux inputs. Its user-friendly interface is designed for quick access to settings, making it ideal for those who value simplicity without sacrificing performance.

In summary, the Alpine CDE-7870, CDM-7874, and CDE-7872 each provide unique features tailored to meet diverse user needs while maintaining exceptional audio performance. Whether you're an audiophile, a casual listener, or someone who simply enjoys a good soundtrack on the road, these models deliver quality sound and practicality, embodying Alpine's legacy in the car audio industry.