Page 2 - ¡Los cambiadores Alpine de CD le ofrecen más!; Más selecciones musicales, más versatilidad y más ventajas.; Alpine CD Changers Give You More!
CHM-S630 CHA-S634 • Cambiador de CD para CDA-9854L. • Disqueteiras para CDA-9854L. • CD changer for CDA-9854L. ¡Los cambiadores Alpine de CD le ofrecen más! Más selecciones musicales, más versatilidad y más ventajas. CHA-S634 es un cambiador de seis discos de alto rendimiento con nuevo M DAC, CD-R/R...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; Contents; Operating Instructions
1 -EN ENGLISH Contents Operating Instructions WARNING WARNING .................................................. 3 CAUTION ................................................... 3 PRECAUTIONS ......................................... 3 About the GlideTouch™ Bar Operation ..................................
Page 4 - SETUP; General Setting; Remote Control; Installation and Connections
2 -EN SETUP General Setting Playing MP3/WMA Data (PLAY MODE) ..... 26 Sound (Beep) Guide Function ........................ 26 Turning Mute Mode On/Off ........................... 26 Setting Tone Defeat for External Devices ....... 26 Setting the AUX Mode (V-Link) ..................... 27 Setting the...
Page 5 - WARNING; CAUTION
3 -EN WARNING WARNING This symbol means important instructions. Failureto heed them can result in serious injury or death. DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCTION THAT TAKES YOURATTENTION AWAY FROM SAFELY DRIVING YOURVEHICLE. Any function that requires your prolonged attention should onlybe performed after comi...
Page 6 - PRECAUTIONS
4 -EN Installation Location Make sure the CDA-9854L will not be installed in a locationsubjected to: • Direct sun and heat • High humidity and water • Excessive dust • Excessive vibrations Correct Handling Do not drop the disc while handling. Hold the disc so you willnot leave fingerprints on the su...
Page 7 - About media that can be played.
5 -EN 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...
Page 8 - About the GlideTouchTM Bar Operation
6 -EN About the GlideTouch™ Bar Operation 1 Touch or press the desired position on the GlideTouch bar. Press any one of the 6 positions on the GlideTouch bar to which a function has been assigned in the guide display. For example, to select ON, press the GlideTouch bar directly below where ON is ind...
Page 9 - Getting Started; Turning Power On and Off; Opening and Closing the Movable Display
7 -EN Getting Started Turning Power On and Off Press SOURCE/POWER to turn on the unit. • The unit can be turned on by pressing any other button except TITLE and eject c . Press and hold SOURCE/POWER for at least 2 seconds to turn off the unit. • The first time power is turned on, the volume will sta...
Page 10 - Display Tilt Adjustment; Adjusting Volume; Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel
8 -EN 2 1 1 Movable display Display Tilt Adjustment The movable display may be adjusted to 3 different angles dependingupon user preference. 1 Press MENU . 2 Select TILT ADJUST by sliding your finger on the GlideTouch bar to the left or right. Press the GlideTouch bar under TILT ADJUST. 3 Touch UP o...
Page 11 - Radio; Listening to Radio; Manual Storing of Station Presets; Automatic Memory of Station Presets
9 -EN Radio Changing the Radio Frequencies for eachCountry For customers not living in North America, change the radiofrequencies as follows. 1 Press MENU . 2 Select SETUP by sliding your finger on the GlideTouch bar to the left or right. Press the GlideTouch bar under SETUP. The main SETUP menu is ...
Page 12 - Frequency Search Function
10 -EN CD / MP3 / WMA Playback 1 Press c . The movable display will open. 2 Insert a disc with the label side facing up. The disc will be pulled into the unit automatically. The movable display will close and playback will begin.When a disc is already inserted, press SOURCE/POWER to switch to the CD...
Page 13 - Repeat Play
11 -EN • The CD-player can play discs containing audio data, MP3 data and WMA data. • A WMA format file that is protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management) cannot be played back on this unit. • “MP3” is displayed during MP3 playback.• “WMA” is displayed during WMA playback.• The track display for M...
Page 14 - Scanning Programs; Searching from CD Text
12 -EN M.I.X. (Random Play) 1 Press FUNC. to activate the audio function mode. Source select mode → Audio function mode → Source select mode 2 Press the GlideTouch bar under M.I.X. to select the Random Play mode. The tracks (files) will be played back in randomsequence. CD mode : ↓ M.I.X. : Track ar...
Page 15 - Folder Name Search mode; File Name Search mode; Quick Search; Continued
13 -EN Folder Name Search mode 3 Within 10 seconds, select the folder to play back bysliding your finger on the GlideTouch bar to the left or right. Press - / J to play the selected folder. The first file in the selected folder is played back.To search for a file in the selected folder, press the Gl...
Page 16 - Terminology
14 -EN Terminology Bit rate This is the “sound” compression rate specified for encoding. Thehigher the bit rate, the higher the sound quality, but also the largerthe files. Sampling rate This value shows how many times per second the data is sampled(recorded). For example, music CDs use a sampling r...
Page 17 - Sound Setting; Equalizer Presets; Setting User's EQ mode
15 -EN Sound Setting Adjusting Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Defeat 1 Press the Rotary encoder (MODE) repeatedly to choose the desired mode. Each press changes the modes as follows: SUBWOOFER * 1 → BALANCE → FADER → DEFEAT → VOLUME → SUBWOOFER * 1 Subwoofer : 0 ~ +1...
Page 19 - Recalling the Stored Equalizer Curve; About the Crossover; Level
17 -EN Recalling the Stored Equalizer Curve 1 Press and hold MENU for at least 2 seconds. 2 Select the User's EQ mode by sliding your fingeron the GlideTouch bar to the left or right. Press the GlideTouch bar under the User's EQ mode. 3 Press FUNC. or the GlideTouch bar to activate the preset mode. ...
Page 20 - WAY System
18 -EN F/R Sub-W 3WAY Adjusting and Storing the CrossoverSettings Before performing the following procedures, refer to “About theCrossover” (Page 17). 1 Press and hold MENU for at least 2 seconds. 2 Select the X-OVER mode by sliding your finger onthe GlideTouch bar to the left or right. Press the Gl...
Page 21 - Recalling the Stored Crossover Settings; About Time Correction; Example 1. Listening Position: Front Left Seat
19 -EN Recalling the Stored Crossover Settings 1 Press and hold MENU for at least 2 seconds. 2 Select the X-OVER mode by sliding your finger onthe GlideTouch bar to the left or right. Press the GlideTouch bar under the X-Over mode. 3 Press FUNC. or the GlideTouch bar to activate the preset mode. 4 S...
Page 22 - Setting the Time Correction Unit; Adjusting and Storing the Time Correction
20 -EN Setting the Time Correction Unit You can change the unit, (ms, cm or inch) of time correction. 1 Press MENU . 2 Select SETUP by sliding your finger on the GlideTouch bar to the left or right. Press the GlideTouch bar under SETUP. The main SETUP menu is displayed. 3 Select DISPLAY by sliding y...
Page 23 - Setting the MX Mode
21 -EN 7 Select any one of the preset numbers (1 through 6)by sliding your finger on the GlideTouch bar to the left or right. Press and hold the GlideTouch bar under the desire preset for at least 2 seconds to store the adjusted contents. 8 After setting, press and hold MENU for at least 2 seconds t...
Page 24 - Other Functions; Displaying the Title/Text
22 -EN * 1 TITLE can be input or erased. * 2 Displayed during playback of a disc with CD Text.“NO TEXT” will be displayed when the CD contains no Text data. * 3 “ROOT” is displayed for a root folder that does not have a foldername. * 4 ID3 tag/WMA tagIf an MP3/WMA file contains ID3 tag/WMA tag infor...
Page 25 - Titling Discs/Stations; Erasing Disc Title/Station Title; Displaying Time
23 -EN About “Title” and “Text” Title: With this device, it is possible to input the CD/Station name(page 23). This inputted name is referred to as a “title.”You cannot input or display titles on MP3/WMA discs. Text: Text compatible CDs contain text information such as the discname and track name. S...
Page 26 - Setting Amplifier Link; If a Mono Amplifier is Connected; Displaying the External Amplifier Information; HIGH
24 -EN Setting Amplifier Link When an Amplifier Link compatible amplifier (MRD-M1005 orMRD-M605, etc.) is connected, the amplifier settings are adjustablefrom the head unit. A maximum of 8 external amplifiers can beadjusted. 1 Press and hold MENU for at least 2 seconds. 2 Select the A-LINK mode by s...
Page 27 - Data Downloading
25 -EN i-Personalize™Operation About i-Personalize™ You can download data (from Alpine’s website) to a CD-R, anddownload and store the data to the CDA-9854L.To start i-Personalize, access the URL below and follow the on-screeninstructions. http://www.alpine.com or http://www.alpine-usa.com Downloada...
Page 29 - Tuner Setting
27 -EN Setting the AUX Mode (V-Link) AUX IN ON / AUX IN OFF (Initial setting) You can input TV/video sound by connecting an optional Ai-NET/RCA Interface cable (KCA-121B) or Versatile Link Terminal (KCA-410C) to this component.You can change the AUX name display when AUX ON is set. Select theAUX nam...
Page 30 - Display Setting; Demo Setting
28 -EN Setting the Response Slope for the High Range Speaker (TW SETUP) MAKER’S (Initial setting) / USER’S Depending on the response characteristics of the speaker, care shouldbe taken when setting the response slope of the high range speaker toFLAT in 3-way mode (see “Adjusting and Storing the Cros...
Page 31 - Playback; Searching for a desired Song; Searching by Playlist; Searching by artist name
29 -EN iPod™ Operation (Optional) When an iPod™ or iPod™ mini is connected to the optional AlpineInterface adapter for iPod™ (KCA-420i), it can be controlled fromthe CDA-9854L. However, operation from the iPod is disabled. • For details, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the iPod™ Interface adapter (KC...
Page 32 - Searching by album name
30 -EN To search for an album of the selected artist 1 After selecting the artist in step 3 * 2 , press the GlideTouch bar or FUNC. to change to the album search mode of the selected artist. 2 * 3 Within 10 seconds, select the album to be played back bysliding your finger on the GlideTouch bar to th...
Page 33 - Displaying the Text
31 -EN Displaying the Text You can display the tag information of a song in the iPod. Press TITLE . Each press changes the display. * 1 “NO DATA” is displayed if there is no information. * 2 Only when an external Amplifier Link compatible amplifier isconnected. For details, refer to “Displaying the ...
Page 34 - Controls on Remote Control
32 -EN Playing MP3 Files with the CD Changer(Optional) If you connect a changer compatible with MP3, you can play CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs containing MP3 files on this unit. 1 Press SOURCE/POWER to switch to the MP3 Changer mode. 2 Press FUNC. to activate the direct disc recall mode. Source select...
Page 36 - Information; In Case of Difficulty; Basic
34 -EN Information In Case of Difficulty If you encounter a problem, please turn the power off, then on again.If the unit is still not functioning normally, please review the items inthe following checklist. This guide will help you isolate the problemif the unit is at fault. Otherwise, make sure th...
Page 37 - Indication for CD Player; Indication for CD Changer
35 -EN Indication for CD Player HIGH-TEMP • Protective circuit is activated due to high temperature. - The indicator will disappear when the temperature returns to within operation range. NO DISC • No CD is inserted. - Insert a CD. • Although a disc is inserted, “NO DISC” is displayed and the unit d...
Page 38 - Indication for iPod Mode; NO IPOD; Specifications
36 -EN Indication for iPod Mode NO IPOD • The iPod is not connected. - Make sure the iPod is correctly connected. Make sure the cable is not bent excessively. • The iPod’s battery remains low. - Refer to the iPod’s documentation and charge the battery. NO FILE • There are no songs in the iPod. - Dow...
Page 39 - Warning; MAKE THE CORRECT CONNECTIONS.; Caution; IMPORTANT
37 -EN Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read thefollowing and pages 3 to 5 of this manual thoroughlyfor proper use. Warning MAKE THE CORRECT CONNECTIONS. Failure to make the proper connections may result in fire orproduct damage. USE ONLY IN CARS WITH A 1...
Page 40 - Installation
38 -EN Installation Caution When you install this unit in your car, do not remove thedetachable front panel.If the detachable front panel is removed during installation, youmight press too hard and warp the metal plate that holds it inplace. Caution Do not block the unit’s fan or heat sink, thus pre...
Page 41 - Connections
39 -EN + - , ) = % $ # " ! 8 6 4 3 2 1 7 & ( 5 ./ : > > > ~ < ; 9 F/R Sub-W 3WAY X-OVER EQ/DIV NORM Ai-NET ∗ 1 ∗ 1 Connections * 1 The label is attached on the bottom of the unit. Subwoofers To amplifier or equalizer Ignition Key To vehicle phone Amplifier Amplifier Amplifier Ant...
