iPod Direct Connector

Control iPod signals.

Connect this to an iPod or to an optional Bluetooth Box. To use a hands-free mobile phone, an optional Bluetooth Box connection is required. For details on connection, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the Bluetooth Box. You can also connect this to an external device (such as a portable player) by using iPod Direct/RCA Interface cable (sold separately).

*Refer to “Setting the AUX+ SETUP Mode” (page 18).

AUX+ ON : When the external device is connected.

AUX+ OFF : When an iPod is connected.

Antenna Receptacle

Audio Interrupt In Lead (Pink/Black)

Connect this lead to the Audio Interface output of a cellular phone which provides ground shorting when a call is received.

Remote Turn-On Lead (Blue/White)

Connect this lead to the remote turn-on lead of your amplifier or signal processor.

Switched Power Lead (Ignition) (Red)

Connect this lead to an open terminal on the vehicle’s fuse box or another unused power source which provides (+) 12V only when the ignition is turned on or in the accessory position.

Ground Lead (Black)

Connect this lead to a good chassis ground on the vehicle. Make sure the connection is made to bare metal and is securely fastened using the sheet metal screw provided.

Power Antenna Lead (Blue)

Connect this lead to the +B terminal of your power antenna, if applicable.

•This lead should be used only for controlling the vehicle’s power antenna. Do not use this lead to turn on an amplifier or a signal processor, etc.

Dimmer Lead (Orange) (CDE-9874RB only)

This lead may be connected to the vehicle’s instrument cluster illumination lead. This will enable the vehicle’s dimmer control to dim the backlighting of the unit.

Battery Lead (Yellow)

Connect this lead to the positive (+) post of the vehicle’s battery.

ISO Power Supply Connector

ISO Connector (Speaker Output)

Left Rear (+) Speaker Output Lead (Green)

Left Rear (–) Speaker Output Lead (Green/Black)

Left Front (+) Speaker Output Lead (White)

Left Front (–) Speaker Output Lead (White/Black) Right Front (–) Speaker Output Lead (Grey/Black) Right Front (+) Speaker Output Lead (Grey)

Right Rear (–) Speaker Output Lead (Violet/Black) Right Rear (+) Speaker Output Lead (Violet) Steering Remote Control Interface Connector

To steering remote control interface box.

Fuse Holder (10A)

Front Output RCA Connectors (CDE-9874 Series only)

RED is right and WHITE is left.

Rear/Subwoofer Output RCA Connectors (CDE-9874 Series only)

Front/Subwoofer Output RCA Connectors (CDE-9872 Series only)

RED is right and WHITE is left.

Power Supply Connector

RCA Extension Cable (sold separately)

FULL SPEEDTM Connection Cable (KCE-422i) (sold separately)

ISO/JASO Antenna Adaptor (sold separately)

An ISO/JASO antenna adapter may be required, depending on the vehicle.

AUX Input Terminal (CDE-9874 Series only)

This terminal allows for input of audio from an external device (such as a portable player), using a commercially- available converter cable.

To prevent external noise from entering the audio system.

•Locate the unit and route the leads at least 10 cm away from the car harness.

•Keep the battery power leads as far away from other leads as possible.

•Connect the ground lead securely to a bare metal spot (remove any paint, dirt or grease if necessary) of the car chassis.

•If you add an optional noise suppressor, connect it as far away from the unit as possible. Your Alpine dealer carries various noise suppressors, contact them for further information.

•Your Alpine dealer knows best about noise prevention measures so consult your dealer for further information.

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