Alpine cda-7873 - Manual

4 -EN Basic Operation POWER MODE/BBE/ Audio Control RESET MUTE CLK ANGLE 89 Detaching the Front Panel 1 Press and hold the POWER button for more than 3 seconds to turn off the power. 2 Press the (Release) button at upper left side until the front panel pops out. 3 Grasp the left side of the front pa...

5 -EN Display Angle Adjustment Movable display The movable display may be adjusted to 3different angles depending upon user preference. 1 Press the ANGLE 89 button to adjust the angle of the movable display. NOTES • The display will close a half minute after the ignitionkey is turned to the OFF posi...

6 -EN Basic Operation SETUP CLK TUNE g DN f UP MODE/Audio Control Dimmer Control Set the DIMMER control to AUTO to decrease theillumination brightness of the unit with the headlights of the vehicle ON. This mode is useful if youfeel the unit's backlighting is too bright at night. 1 Press and hold th...

7 -EN 3 Press the TUNE button to toggle mode between SUB-W ON and SUBW OFF. 4 Press the SETUP button after setting the SUB - W ON. 5 Press the MODE button repeatedly to select the SUB-W mode. Press the g DN or f UP button after selecting the SUB-W mode, and the subwooferoutput phase is toggled SUBW ...

8 -EN Basic Operation 5 To adjust the volume, etc., first press the SOURCE button and select the AUX mode, then make the necessary adjustment. NOTE When using the Versatile Link Terminal (KCA-410C), youcan connect two external inputs. To select the mode,press the BAND button on the unit. Demonstrati...

9 -EN → 60Hz ↔ 70Hz ↔ 80Hz ↔ 90Hz ← → 180Hz ↔ 150Hz ↔ 130Hz ↔ 100Hz ← 2-1 Setting the treble Center frequency: Press g DN or f UP button to select the desired treble Center frequency. → 10kHz ↔ 12.5kHz ↔ 15kHz ↔ 17.5kHz ← Emphasizes the displayed Treble frequencyranges. 2-2 Setting the treble Level:...

10 -EN Basic Operation f UP g DN B-FWD/DEFEAT DISP/B.OUT Setting Bass Forward The Bass Forward function shifts the lowfrequency's energy component to the front. Thismoves the high energy, dynamic bass sound tothe front sound stage. 1 Press the B-FWD button to activate the Bass Forward setting mode. ...

11 -EN Blackout Mode On and Off CDA-7977 only When the Blackout mode is turned on, the displaywill turn off to reduce power consumption.This additional power enhances the sound quality. 1 Press and hold the B.OUT button for at least 3 seconds to start the blackout mode. By doing sothe display will t...

12 -EN Displaying the Title/Text It is possible to display the CD/Station title if thetitle has been previously inputted. For details, seeTitling Disc/Stations (page 13). Text information,such as the disc name and the track name, will bedisplayed if playing a CD text compatible disc. 1 Press the TIT...

13 -EN Titling Discs/Stations It is possible to title your favorite CD's or radiostations. 1 Press the TITLE button and select the title display mode.For details, see Displaying the Title/Text (page12). 2 Press and hold the TITLE button for at least 3 seconds. The first character will blink. 3 Rotat...

14 -EN Radio Operation SOURCE BAND g DN f UP TUNE/A.ME Preset buttons (1 throgh 6) Automatic Seek Tuning 1 Press the SOURCE button until a radio frequency appears in the display. 2 Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed.Each press changes the band: → FM1 → FM2 → A...

15 -EN Manual Storing of Station Presets 1 Select the radio band and tune in a desired radiostation you wish to store in the preset memory. 2 Press and hold any one of the Preset buttons (1 through 6) for at least 2 seconds until the station frequency on the display blinks. 3 Press the Preset button...

16 -EN CD Player Operation SOURCE c - / J Insert a disc with the label side facing up. → TUNER → CD → CD CHANGER ∗ f UP g DN M.I.X. REPEAT SCAN Playback 1 Press the c button. The movable display will open. 2 Insert a disc with the label side facing up.The disc will be pulled into the unit automatica...

17 -EN Music Sensor (Skip) 1 Momentarily press the g DN button once during CD play to return to the beginning of thecurrent track. If you wish to access the beginningof a track further back, repeatedly press untilyou reach the desired track. Press the f UP button once to advance to the beginning of ...

19 -EN Multi-Changer Selection Alpine's Ai-NET system will support up to 6 CDChangers. When operating two or more changers,the KCA-400C (Multi-Changer Switching device)must be used. If you use 1 Switching device, youcan connect up to 4 CD Changers. If you use 2Switching devices, you can connect up t...

20 -EN XM Radio Operation SOURCE Preset buttons (1 through 6) BAND TUNE f UP g DN SETUP Receiving XM Channels with theXM Receiver (Optional) XM Satellite Radio* is the next generation ofaudio entertainment, with up to 100 brand-newdigital channels. For a small monthly fee,subscribers can hear crysta...

21 -EN Storing XM Channel Presets 1 Press the BAND button to select the desired band (XM1 or XM2) you want to store. 2 After tuning in the desired channel, press andhold any one of the Preset buttons (1 through 6) for at least 2 seconds until the channel number on the display blinks. 3 Press the Pre...

22 -EN XM Radio Operation CAT f UP g DN TITLE Changing the Display Text information, such as the channel name, artistname/feature, and song/program title, is availablewith each XM channel. The unit can display thistext information as explained below. 1 In XM mode, press the TITLE button. Each time y...

23 -EN Remote Control Operation 8 g DN Button Radio mode: SEEK (DN) ButtonCD mode: Press the button to go back to thebeginning of the current track. 9 f UP Button Radio mode: SEEK (UP) ButtonCD mode: Press the button to advance to thebeginning of the next track. ! 9 Button Radio mode: Pressing the b...

24 -EN Battery Replacement CDA-7977/CDA-7876/CDA-7875 only Applicable battery: Use two “AAA” sized drybatteries or equivalent. 1 Opening the battery coverSlide out the battery cover while firmly pressingthe direction of arrow. 2 Replacing the batteryPut the batteries in the case observing thepolarit...

25 -EN Information CD CD Player/Changer not functioning. • Out of operating temperature range +50˚C (+120˚F) for CD.- Allow the vehicle's interior (or trunk) temperature to cool. CD playback sound is wavering. • Moisture condensation in the CD Module. - Allow enough time for the condensation to evap...

27 -EN Specifications FM TUNER SECTION Tuning Range 87.7 – 107.9 MHz Mono Usable Sensitivity 9.3 dBf (0.8 µV/75 ohms) 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity 13.5 dBf (1.3 µV/75 ohms) Alternate Channel Selectivity 80 dBSignal-to-Noise Ratio 80 dB Stereo Separation 45 dB Capture Ratio 2.0 dB AM TUNER SECTION Tuni...

28 -EN Installation and Connections Caution HAVE THE WIRING AND INSTALLATION DONE BYEXPERTS. The wiring and installation of this unit requires specialtechnical skill and experience. To ensure safety, alwayscontact the dealer where you purchased this product tohave the work done. USE SPECIFIED ACCESS...

29 -EN Installation Caution When you install this unit in your car, do not removethe Detachable Front Panel.If the Detachable Front Panel is removed duringinstallation, you might press too hard and warp themetal plate that holds it in place. 1 Slide the mounting sleeve into the dashboard. 2 Reinforc...

30 -EN Installation and Connections Connections For details on how to set the Subwoofer to ON/OFF, see “Subwoofer On and Off” on page 6. Subwoofers To amplifier or equalizer Ignition Key To vehicle phone To the instrument clusterillumination lead Amplifier Amplifier Amplifier Antenna To power antenn...

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