Alpine CDE-9842 owner manual MP3 CDE-9846only, External Device, 17-EN

MP3 (CDE-9846 only)

Playing MP3 Data (CDE-9846 only)

CDE-9846:

CD-DA (Initial setting) / CDDA/MP3

This product can playback CDs containing both CD and MP3 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 data, playback starts from the CD data portion of the disc.

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

CDDA/MP3 : Both CD data and MP3 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.

External Device

Connecting to an External Amplifier

PWR ON (Initial setting) / PWR OFF

When an external amplifier is connected, sound quality can be improved by stopping the power supply of the built-in amplifier.

PWR OFF : Use this mode when the pre-amplifier of the unit are used to drive an external amplifier connected to the speakers. In this setting, the head unit’s internal amplifier has no output to drive speakers.

Front

left

Amplifier

Front right

PWR ON : The speakers are driven by the built-in amplifier.

Speakers

SPEAKER

RIGHT FRONTFront right

SPEAKER

RIGHT REARRear right

SPEAKER

LEFT REARRear left

SPEAKER

LEFT FRONTFront left

•No sound is produced by the system when the power output is set to OFF.

17-EN