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Contents

 

Operating Instructions

WARNING

 

WARNING

3

CAUTION

3

PRECAUTIONS

3

Getting Started

 

Accessory List

6

Turning Power On and Off

6

Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel

6

Initial System Start-Up

6

Adjusting Volume

6

Lowering Volume Quickly

7

Setting Time

7

Radio

 

Listening to Radio

7

Presetting Stations Manually

8

Presetting Stations Automatically

8

Tuning to Preset Stations

8

CD/MP3/WMA/AAC

 

Playback

8

Repeat Play

9

M.I.X. (Random Play)

9

Searching from CD Text

9

File/Folder Name Search

 

(concerning MP3/WMA/AAC)

10

Quick Search

10

About MP3/WMA/AAC

10

Sound Setting

 

Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between Left

 

and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/

Defeat

12

Setting the Bass Control

12

Setting the Treble Control

13

Adjusting the High Pass Filter

13

Turning Loudness On/Off

13

Other Functions

 

Displaying the Text

14

Displaying Time

14

SETUP

 

Sound Customizing

 

Subwoofer On and Off

15

Setting the Subwoofer System

15

Visual Customizing

 

Dimmer Control

15

Scroll Type Setting

15

Scroll Setting (TEXT SCR)

16

Demonstration

16

MP3/WMA/AAC

 

Playing MP3/WMA/AAC Data

 

(Play Mode)

16

External Device

 

Connecting to an External Amplifier

 

(POWER IC)

16

iPod® (Optional)

 

Playback

17

Searching for a desired Song

17

Quick Search

18

Direct Search Function

18

Select Playlist/Artist/Album/Podcast/Genre/

 

Composer

18

Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.)

19

Repeat Play

19

Displaying the Text

19

Information

 

In Case of Difficulty

20

Specifications

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Alpine CDE-9873 owner manual Contents Operating Instructions

CDE-9873 specifications

The Alpine CDE-9873 is a premium in-car audio system designed for automotive enthusiasts seeking superior sound quality and advanced connectivity options. Known for its sleek design and user-friendly interface, the CDE-9873 seamlessly integrates high-performance audio technologies with modern conveniences.

One of the standout features of the CDE-9873 is its digital media playback capability. Supporting a variety of formats, including MP3, AAC, WMA, and WAV, users can enjoy their favorite tracks without compromising on sound quality. Additionally, the unit comes equipped with a 24-bit D/A converter that ensures precise audio reproduction, delivering crystal-clear sound across all frequencies.

Connectivity is a key focus of the CDE-9873. The device includes USB and AUX inputs, allowing users to connect their smartphones and other portable devices with ease. With built-in Bluetooth technology, the unit enables hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming, creating a safer driving experience while keeping you connected to your favorite music and calls.

The power output of the CDE-9873 is impressive, featuring a robust 18 watts RMS per channel, which allows for rich sound even at higher volume levels. This power can be further enhanced by the unit’s preamp outputs, giving users the flexibility to connect external amplifiers for a more powerful audio experience.

Another distinctive feature of the Alpine CDE-9873 is its customizable sound settings. The unit offers a 9-band graphic equalizer that allows users to fine-tune their sound preferences, while a built-in sound processor enhances audio clarity and balance. The Bass Engine technology further enriches low-frequency performance, making it an excellent choice for bass lovers.

The design of the CDE-9873 is both aesthetic and functional. With a vibrant display that is easy to read in various lighting conditions, user navigation is intuitive and simple. The controls are strategically placed for convenience, ensuring that drivers can operate the system without distraction.

In summary, the Alpine CDE-9873 combines cutting-edge audio technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their in-car audio experience. With its impressive sound quality, extensive connectivity options, and customizable settings, the CDE-9873 stands out in the crowded market of car audio systems, promising to elevate your driving experience to a new level.