Page 2 - Plus de sélections musicales, plus de souplesse, plus de confort.; ¡Los cambiadores Alpine de CD le ofrecen más!; Más selecciones musicales, más versatilidad y más ventajas.
CHM-S630 CHA-S634 • CD changer for CDA-7998/CDA-7897. • Changeur CD pour CDA-7998/CDA-7897. • Cambiador de CD para CDA-7998/CDA-7897. Alpine CD Changers Give You More! More musical selections, more versatility, more convenience. The CHA-S634 is a high-performance 6-disc changer with a new M DAC, CD-...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; Contents; Operating Instructions; WARNING; SETUP Operation
1 -EN ENGLISH Contents Operating Instructions WARNING WARNING .................................................. 3 CAUTION ................................................... 3 PRECAUTIONS ......................................... 3 Basic Operation Opening the Front Panel ..............................
Page 4 - Installation and Connections
2 -EN CD Player Operation Opening and Closing the Movable display ..... 24 Playback .......................................................... 24 Music Sensor (Skip) ........................................ 25 Fast Forward and Backward ........................... 25 Repeat Play ........................
Page 5 - CAUTION
3 -EN 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 coming to a ...
Page 6 - PRECAUTIONS
4 -EN PRECAUTIONS Never Attempt the Following Do not grip or pull out the disc while it is being pulled back intothe player by the automatic reloading mechanism.Do not attempt to insert a disc into the unit when the unit poweris off. Inserting Discs Your player accepts only one disc at a time for pl...
Page 7 - Basic Operation; Opening the Front Panel; Initial System Start-Up
5 -EN Basic Operation Opening the Front Panel 1 Press the Open button on the Front Panel. NOTE The display will close a half minute after the ignition key isturned to the OFF position. Hiding the Front Panel 1 Press and hold the c button on the Front Panel for at least 3 seconds. NOTES • The Front P...
Page 8 - Audio Mute Function
6 -EN Adjusting Volume / Balance ( BetweenLeft and Right) / Fader ( Between Frontand Rear) / Defeat 1 Press the MODE button repeatedly to choose the desired mode. Each press changes the modes as follows: Volume : 0 ~ 35 Balance : L15 ~ R15 Fader : R15 ~ F15 Subwoofer: 0 ~ +15 Press the g DN or f UP ...
Page 9 - Equalizer Presets; Recalling the Stored Equalizer Curve
7 -EN 4 Turn the Rotary encoder to adjust the minutes while the time indication is blinking. The time is automaticallyset 5 seconds after the minute adjustment. The timecan be manually set by pressing the MODE button. NOTE To synchronize the clock to a time signal, press the MODEbutton for at least ...
Page 10 - About the Crossover
8 -EN About the Crossover Crossover: This unit is equipped with an Active Crossover. Thecrossover limits the frequencies delivered to the outputs.Each channel is controlled independently. Thus, eachspeaker pair can be driven by the frequencies for whichthey have been optimally designed.The crossover...
Page 11 - Adjusting and Storing the Crossover
9 -EN Adjusting and Storing the Crossover Before performing the following procedures, refer to“About the Crossover ”(Page 8) 1 Press and hold the T.CORR button for at least 3 seconds. < 2 WAY System > 2 Press the BAND button to select desired parameter. < CDA-7998 > < CDA-7897 > 3 ...
Page 12 - About the Time Correction
10 -EN Basic Operation Recalling the Stored CrossoverSettings 1 Press and hold the T.CORR button for at least 3 seconds. 2 Press the Preset buttons (1 through 6) that has your desired crossover settings in memory. 3 Press the T.CORR button to return to the normal mode. NOTES • Crossover mode is auto...
Page 13 - Bass Focus; Continued
11 -EN Here we calculate the time correction value for the front leftspeaker in the diagram at the left. Conditions: Farthest Speaker – listening position : 2.25 m (88-9/16")Front left speaker – listening position : 0.5 m (19-11/16")Calculation: L = 2.25 m – 0.5 m = 1.75 m (68-7/8")Time ...
Page 15 - Setting the MX Mode
13 -EN Setting the MX Mode MX (Media Xpander) makes vocals or instrumentssound distinct regardless of the music source. The radio,CD, and MP3, will be able to reproduce the musicclearly even in cars with a lot of road noise. 1 Press the MX button to select MX ON. 2 Press the SOURCE button to select ...
Page 16 - Quick Searching Function; Blackout Mode On and Off
14 -EN Quick Searching Function You can easily select tracks and files. 1 Press the SOURCE button to set the desired source mode.(CD mode is explained here as an example) 2 When setting the CD mode, press and hold the Q.S. button for at least 2 seconds. The mode changes to theQ.S. (Quick Search) set...
Page 17 - Titling Discs/Stations
15 -EN Radio mode CD mode MP3 mode ∗ 1 Displayed during playback of a disc with CD Text. “NO TEXT” will be displayed when the CD contains no Text data. ∗ 2 If an MP3 file contains ID3 tag information, all theID3 tag information is displayed (e.g., track name,artist name, and album name). All other t...
Page 18 - Erasing Disc Title/Station Title; Switching the Display Modes
16 -EN Erasing Disc Title/Station Title 1 Press the TITLE button to select the titling mode. Then, press and hold for at least 3 seconds. 2 Press and hold the - / J button for at least 2 seconds to activate the title scanning mode. The title in thedisplay will blink. 3 Press the g DN or f UP button ...
Page 20 - Setting the Subwoofer Output; Turning Mute Mode On/Off; Scroll Setting
18 -EN SETUP Operation Setting the Subwoofer Output You can set the subwoofer output to stereo or monaural.Make sure to set the correct output for your subwoofertype. 1 Press and hold the SETUP button for at least 3 seconds. 2 Press the g DN or the f UP button to select “Subwoofer STEREO.” 3 Press t...
Page 21 - Connecting to an External Amplifier
19 -EN Setting the AUX Mode (V-Link) You can input TV/video sound by connecting an optionalAi-NET/RCA Interface cable (KCA-121B) or VersatileLink Terminal (KCA-410C) to this component. 1 Press and hold the SETUP button for at least 3 seconds. 2 Press the f UP or g DN button to select the AUX mode. 3...
Page 22 - Demonstration
20 -EN Demonstration This unit has a Demonstration feature which simulates thedisplay functions. 1 Press and hold the SETUP button for at least 3 seconds. 2 Press the f UP or g DN button to select the DEMO mode. 3 Press the BAND button to turn on or off the DEMO mode.Each press toggles between ON an...
Page 24 - Radio Operation; Manual Tuning; Automatic Seek Tuning
22 -EN Radio Operation Manual 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: 3 Press the TUNE button repeatedly until “DX SEEK (DX)” and “SEEK (LOCAL)” disappe...
Page 26 - CD Player Operation; About the usable discs.; Playback
24 -EN CD Player Operation Insert a disc with the label side facing up. 2 Insert a disc with the label side facing up.The disc will be pulled into the unit automatically. Themovable display will close and playback will begin.When a disc is already inserted, press the SOURCE button to switch to the C...
Page 28 - Scanning Programs
26 -EN Controlling CD Changer (Optional) An optional 6-disc or 12-disc CD Changer may beconnected to the CDA-7998/CDA-7897 if it is Ai-NETcompatible. With a CD Changer connected to the Ai-NET input of the CDA-7998/CDA-7897, the CD Changerwill be controllable from the CDA-7998/CDA-7897.Using the KCA-...
Page 29 - Multi-Changer Selection
27 -EN Multi-Changer Selection Alpine's Ai-NET system will support up to 6 CDChangers. When operating two or more changers, theKCA-400C (Multi-Changer Switching device) must beused. If you use 1 Switching device, you can connect upto 4 CD Changers. If you use 2 Switching devices, youcan connect up t...
Page 30 - MP3 Operation; Playing MP3 Files
28 -EN MP3 Operation SOURCE c - / J Playing MP3 Files with the CDChanger (Optional) If you connect a changer compatible with MP3, you canplay CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs containing MP3files on the CDA-7998/CDA-7897. 1 Press the SOURCE button to switch to the MP3 Changer mode.The mode will change ever...
Page 31 - Fast Forward and Backward
29 -EN M.I.X. (Random Play) 1 Press the M.I.X. button in the play or pause mode. The files on the disc will be played back in a randomsequence. To cancel M.I.X. play, press the M.I.X. button again to turn off the M.I.X. NOTES • With M.I.X. on in the “FOLDER ONLY” mode (see “Setting the Range of MP3 ...
Page 32 - Setting the Range of MP3 File Selection; Playing MP3 Data; About MP3
30 -EN Setting the Range of MP3 File Selection You can set the range of MP3 file selection to “entiredisc contents” or “folder contents only.” 1 Press and hold the SETUP button for at least 3 seconds. 2 Press the f UP or g DN button to select the MP3 PLAY mode. 3 Press the BAND button to toggle the ...
Page 33 - Terminology
31 -EN • Corresponding File Systems This device supports discs formatted with ISO9660 Level 1or Level 2. Under the ISO9660 standard, there are somerestrictions to remember.The maximum nested folder depth is 8 (including theroot directory). File/folder names are limited to 31characters (including the...
Page 34 - Checking the XM Radio ID Number; Storing XM Channel Presets; XM Radio Operation
32 -EN Checking the XM Radio ID Number You need to provide XM with the unique XM Radio IDnumber for your XM Radio Receiver in order tosubscribe to XM's programming. This number is an 8 character alphanumeric numberthat is printed on a label directly on the XM Receiver.It can also be displayed on the...
Page 36 - Data Downloading
34 -EN i-Personalize™ Operation (CDA-7998 only) Data Downloading 1 Insert the CD-R disc containing the data.If the source is not the CD mode, press the SOURCE button to change to the CD mode. 2 Press the - / J button for at least 2 seconds. The mode switches to the download mode to show thedownload ...
Page 37 - About MobileHubTM Link; Telephone Mode ON/OFF
35 -EN About MobileHub™ Link Connect a separately sold Junction Box and a portabletelephone (available from Nokia) to control the incomingand outgoing calls of the portable telephone. CAUTION • Even with hands-free operation, a driver can be distractedduring telephone operation or receiving a call. ...
Page 38 - Calling; Dial call; Calling by the address book
36 -EN Calling Dial call Input the telephone number using the dial. 1 Press the button. 2 Input the telephone number by using the ten keys (0 to9, and ). NOTES • When you want to input +, press the button twice within 2seconds. • To erase the numbers you already input, press the PHONE BOOK button. T...
Page 39 - Short Mail Operation
37 -EN 4 Press the button to end the call. The telephone mode will end and return to the originalsource mode. NOTE You cannot use this function if there is not an incoming history on the unit. Calling by the incoming missed call history You can place a call to any of the last 999 calls missedrecorde...
Page 40 - Remote Control Operation; Controls on Remote Control
38 -EN 8 g DN Button Radio mode: SEEK (DN) ButtonCD mode: Press the button to go back to the beginningof 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 button will select, indesc...
Page 41 - Battery Replacement
39 -EN Battery Replacement Applicable battery: Use two “AAA” sized dry batteries orequivalent. 1 Opening the battery coverSlide out the battery cover while firmly pressing thedirection of arrow. 2 Replacing the batteryPut the batteries in the case observing the polarities asillustrated. 3 Closing th...
Page 42 - Operating the Audio Processor
40 -EN Remote Control Operation Operating the Audio Processor Equalizer Presets Recalling the Stored Equalizer Curve Recalling the Stored Time Correction Recalling the Stored Crossover EQ mode → Private mode → Time Correction mode → Crossover mode → POPS ↑ ↓ ROCK ↑ ↓ NEWS ↑ ↓ FLAT ↑ ↓ MEMORY2 ↑ ↓ ME...
Page 43 - Information; CD; In Case of Difficulty; Basic
41 -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 eva...
Page 44 - Indication for CD Player; ERROR; Indication for CD Changer; NO MAGZINE
42 -EN Indication for CD Player • Protective circuit is activated due to high temperature. - The indicator will disappear when the temperature returns to within operation range. • No CD is inserted. - Insert a CD. • Although a disc is inserted, “NO DISC” is displayed and the unit does not start to p...
Page 45 - Indication for XM Radio Mode; ANTENNA; Specifications
43 -EN Indication for XM Radio Mode • The XM antenna is not connected to the XM radio module. - Check whether the XM antenna cable is attached securely to the XM radio module. • Radio is being updated with latest encryption code. - Wait until encryption code is being updated. Channels 0 and 1 should...
Page 46 - Caution
44 -EN Installation and Connections Caution HAVE THE WIRING AND INSTALLATION DONE BYEXPERTS. The wiring and installation of this unit requires special technicalskill and experience. To ensure safety, always contact the dealerwhere you purchased this product to have the work done. USE SPECIFIED ACCES...
Page 47 - Installation
45 -EN Installation Caution (CDA-7897 only) Do not block the unit’s fan or heat sink, thus preventing aircirculation. If blocked, heat will accumulate inside the unitand may cause a fire. 1 Slide mounting sleeve from main unit (see "Removal" onthis page).Slide the mounting sleeve into the da...
Page 48 - Connections
46 -EN Installation and Connections Connections 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 b...
Page 51 - GARANTIE LIMITÉE
GARANTIE LIMITÉE Fidèles à leur engagement de ne fournir que des produits de qualité, ALPINE ELECTRONIQUE DE L'AMERIQUE INC. etALPINE ELECTRONIQUE DU CANADA INC. (Alpine) sont heureuses de vous offrir cette garantie. Nous vous suggérons de lelire attentivement et en entier. Si vous avez la moindre q...
Page 52 - LIMITED WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. AND ALPINE OF CANADA INC. ("Alpine"), are dedicated to qualitycraftsmanship and are pleased to offer this Warranty. We suggest that you read it thoroughly. Should you have anyquestions, please contact your Dealer or Alpine at one of the te...
