On handling Compact Discs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW)

Do not touch the surface.

Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight.

Do not affix stickers or labels.

Clean the disc when it is dusty.

Make sure that there are no bumps around the disc.

Do not use commercially available disc accessories.

Do not leave the disc in the car or the unit for a long time. Never expose the disc to direct sunlight. Heat

and humidity may damage the CD and you may not be

able to play it again.

To customers using CD-R/CD-RW

If a CD-R/CD-RW cannot be played back, make sure the last recording session was closed (finalized).

Finalize the CD-R/CD-RW if necessary, and attempt playback again.

About media that can be played.

The following table shows which discs can be played on which models.

 

CD

CD-TEXT

MP3

 

 

 

 

CDE-9846

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CDE-9842

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Use only compact discs with the label side showing the CD logo marks below.

(CDE-9846 only)

If you use unspecified compact discs, correct performance cannot be guaranteed.

You can play CD-Rs (CD-Recordable)/CD-RWs (CD- ReWritable) which have been recorded only on audio devices. You can also play CD-Rs/CD-RWs containing MP3 formatted audio files.

Some of the following CDs may not play on this unit: Flawed CDs, CDs with fingerprints, CDs exposed to extreme temperatures or sunlight (e.g., left in the car or this unit), CDs recorded under unstable conditions, CDs on which a recording failed or a re-recording was attempted, copy- protected CDs which do not conform to the audio CD industry standard.

Use discs with MP3 files written in a format compatible with this unit. For details, see pages 10-11.

“MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer llS and Thomson”

“Supply of this product only conveys a license for private, non- commercial use and does not convey a license nor imply any right to use this product in any commercial (i.e. revenue-generation) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any other media), broadcasting/streaming via internet, intranets and/ or other networks or in other electronic content distribution systems, such as pay-audio or audio-on-demand applications. An independent license for such use is required. For details, please visit http://www. mp3licensing.com.”

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Alpine CDE-9842 owner manual On handling Compact Discs CD/CD-R/CD-RW

CDE-9842 specifications

The Alpine CDE-9842 is a dynamic mix of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features, designed to elevate the driving experience through superior audio quality and versatility. This car stereo unit is particularly revered for its robust sound performance, making it a popular choice among car audio enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the CDE-9842 is its high-quality sound reproduction. The unit comes equipped with a powerful built-in amplifier that enhances audio clarity and delivers crisp, dynamic sound. The 24-bit DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) ensures that the audio signal is processed efficiently, resulting in an accurate reproduction of your favorite music.

The CDE-9842 supports various playback formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC, allowing you to enjoy your music library from multiple sources. In addition to traditional CDs, the unit features a USB port for connecting flash drives, enabling direct playback of digital audio files. This flexibility makes it easy to listen to an extensive array of music without the hassle of carrying physical discs.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the CDE-9842. It includes Bluetooth technology, which offers seamless wireless audio streaming from smartphones and other devices. This feature not only allows for hands-free calling but also makes it easy to access your favorite playlists while keeping your focus on the road.

Another key component of the CDE-9842 is its customizable user interface. The unit features an intuitive control layout with a vibrant display that can be adjusted for brightness, enhancing visibility in various lighting conditions. Users can personalize their sound experience with adjustable equalizer settings, allowing them to fine-tune the audio output according to their preferences.

Furthermore, the CDE-9842 is equipped with a built-in AM/FM tuner, providing access to a wide range of radio stations. It also includes the capability for satellite radio compatibility, expanding your listening options even further.

In terms of installation, the Alpine CDE-9842 is designed for easy integration into a variety of vehicle models. Its standard 1-DIN form factor makes it a versatile choice for those looking to upgrade their car's audio system.

Overall, the Alpine CDE-9842 combines impressive sound quality, modern connectivity options, and user-friendly features, making it a standout choice for anyone seeking to enhance their in-car audio experience. Whether you're a casual listener or an avid audiophile, this head unit promises a satisfying sound journey on the road.