Music Sensor (Skip)

1 Momentarily press the g button once during CD play to return to the beginning of the current track. If you wish to access the beginning of a track further back, repeatedly press until you reach the desired track.

Press the f button once to advance to the beginning of the next track. If you wish to access the beginning of a track further ahead, press repeatedly until the desired track is reached.

NOTE

The music sensor feature is functional in the play or pause mode.

Fast Forward and Backward

1 Press and hold the g or f button to quickly move backward or forward until you reach the desired section of the track.

Repeat Play

1 Press the 4 () button to play back repeatedly the track being played.

The REPEAT indicator appears and the track will be played repeatedly.

Press the 4 () button again and select OFF to deactivate the repeat play.

NOTE

If a CD Changer is connected and the REPEAT ALL mode is selected, the unit repeatedly plays back all tracks on the disc selected.

REPEATREPEAT ALL (OFF)

NOTE

In case a 6-disc CD changer is connected :

In CD changer mode, press the "F" button to illuminate the "FUNC" indicator and go to step 1.

M.I.X. (Random Play)

1 Press the 5 () button in the play or pause mode.

The M.I.X. indicator will illuminate and the tracks on the disc will be played back in a random sequence.

To cancel M.I.X. play, press the 5 () button again to turn off the M.I.X.

NOTE

In case a 6-disc CD changer is connected :

In CD changer mode, press the "F" button to illuminate the "FUNC" indicator and go to step 1.

Scanning Programs

1 Press the 6 () button to activate the Scan mode.

The first 10 seconds of each track will be played back in succession.

To stop scanning, press the 6 () button and deactivate the Scan mode.

NOTE

In case a 6-disc CD changer is connected :

In CD changer mode, press the "F" button to illuminate the "FUNC" indicator and go to step 1.

Controlling CD Changer (Optional)

If an optional Alpine 6-disc CD Changer is connected to the 8-pin DIN connector (M-Bus) of the CDM-9823/CDM-9821, you can control the CD changer using the CDM-9823/CDM-9821.

NOTE

The CD controls designed specifically for CD changer operation are functional only when a CD Changer is interconnected with the CDM-9823/CDM-9821.

1 Press the SOURCE/POWER button to activate the CHANGER mode.

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-9823/CDM-9821 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 CDM-9823, CDM-9821 Music Sensor Skip, Fast Forward and Backward, Repeat Play, X. Random Play, Scanning Programs

CDM-9823, CDM-9821 specifications

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