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.; I caricatori CD Alpine danno di più!
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-R/RW PLAY BACK, MP3 PLAY BACK and CD TEXT.The CHA-1214 Ai-NET model holds 12 discs, and the CHM-S630 M-Bus model is a super-compact 6-...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; Contents; Operating Instructions; WARNING
1 -EN ENGLISH Contents Operating Instructions WARNING WARNING .................................................. 3 CAUTION ................................................... 3 PRECAUTIONS ......................................... 3 Getting Started Turning Power On and Off .............................
Page 4 - Installation and Connections
2 -EN Other Functions Displaying the Title/Text ................................. 24 Titling Discs/Stations ...................................... 25 Erasing Disc Title/Station Title ....................... 25 Blackout mode On and Off ............................. 25 i-Personalize™ Operation (CDA-98...
Page 5 - 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 Correct Handling Do not drop the disc while handling. Hold the disc so you willnot leave fingerprints on the surface. Do not affix tape, paper, orgummed labels to the disc. Do not write on the disc. Disc Cleaning Fingerprints, dust, or soil on the surface of the disc could causethe CD player t...
Page 7 - About discs that can be used with the CDA-9811R model.
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 and do not write on the surface. • Clean the disc when it is dusty. • Make sure that there are no bumps around the disc. • Do not use commerciall...
Page 8 - Getting Started; Turning Power On and Off; Opening and Closing the Movable Display; Display Tilt Adjustment; Adjusting Volume
6 -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 eject c . The volume level gradually increases to the previous level youwere listening to before the unit was turned off. Press and hold SOURCE/POWER...
Page 9 - Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel
7 -EN Detaching and Attaching the Front Panel Detaching 1 Turn off the unit power. 2 Press (Release) at the upper left side until the front panel pops out. 3 Grasp the left side of the front panel and pull it out. • The front panel may become hot in normal usage (especially the connector terminals o...
Page 10 - Manual Storing of Station Presets; Automatic Memory of Station Presets; Radio; Listening to Radio
8 -EN SOURCE/POWER BAND/TEL. g f TUNE/A.ME Preset buttons(1 through 6) 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) that you want to store the station ...
Page 11 - Station Title Search Function; Quick Search Function; RDS
9 -EN Station Title Search Function If titles for radio stations are entered, you can search for a radiostation from its title.. 1 Press SEARCH in Radio mode to switch to Title Search mode. The first title input blinks in the display. 2 Select the desired title by turning the Rotary encoder within 1...
Page 12 - Recalling Preset RDS Stations; PI SEEK Setting
10 -EN Recalling Preset RDS Stations 1 Press F/SETUP so that the “FUNC” indicator (only the underlined portion of the “FUNC” indicator forCDA-9811R) lights up. 2 Press 1/AF to activate the RDS mode. 3 Press F/SETUP to activate the normal mode. The “FUNC” indicator (only the underlined portionof the ...
Page 14 - Displaying Radio Text
12 -EN Priority PTY (Programme Type) This function allows presetting of a programme type such as musiccategory, news, etc. You can listen to a programme in the presetprogramme type as the unit automatically gives priority to the presetprogramme type when it begins broadcasting, and interrupts thepro...
Page 15 - Playback
13 -EN CD/MP3/WMA To customers who use CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813R/CDA-9812RX:MP3/WMA can be played back on the built-in CDPlayer of this unit.To customers who use CDA-9811R:MP3 can be played back if an MP3 compatible CDchanger is connected. However, WMA cannot be playedback. Playback 1 Press c . The movab...
Page 16 - Repeat Play
14 -EN M.I.X. (Random Play) Press 5( ) in the play or pause mode. The tracks (files) on the disc will be played back in randomsequence. To cancel M.I.X. play, press 5( ) again. CD mode : ↓ M.I.X.: Track are played back inrandom sequence. ↓ *3 M.I.X.:The tracks on all the CDs in the current magazine ...
Page 17 - Scanning Programmes; File Search mode; Folder Search mode; Quick Search
15 -EN Scanning Programmes Press 6( ) to activate the Scan mode. The first 10 seconds of each track (file) will be played back insuccession. To stop scanning, press 6( ) and deactivate the Scan mode. • If a 6-disc CD changer or an MP3 compatible CD changer is connected:In CD changer mode, press F/SE...
Page 18 - Terminology
16 -EN Corresponding File Systems This device supports discs formatted with ISO9660 Level 1 orLevel 2. Under the ISO9660 standard, there are some restrictions toremember.The maximum nested folder depth is 8 (including the rootdirectory). File/folder names are limited to 31 characters(including the e...
Page 19 - Sound Setting
17 -EN Sound Setting Adjusting Balance (Between Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front and Rear)/Defeat 1 Press Rotary encoder repeatedly to choose the desired mode. Each press changes the modes as follows: SUBWOOFER * 1 → BALANCE → FADER → DEFEAT → VOLUME → SUBWOOFER * 1 Subwoofer : 0 ~ +15Balance : ...
Page 21 - Level
19 -EN Adjusting and Storing the Equalizer Curve(CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813R only) You can modify the Equalizer settings to create a response curve moreappealing to your personal taste. 1 Press EQ to select the EQ mode. 2 Press and hold EQ for at least 2 seconds. 3 Press BAND/TEL. to select your desired fr...
Page 22 - WAY System
20 -EN Adjusting and Storing the CrossoverSettings (CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813R only) Before performing the following procedures, refer to “About theCrossover” (Page 19). 1 Press and hold T.CORR/X-OVER for at least 2 seconds. 2 WAY System 2 Press BAND/TEL. to select desired parameter. LOW (Subwoofer) → REA...
Page 23 - About Time Correction; Example 1. Listening Position: Front Left Seat
21 -EN * 1 Subwoofer speaker.CDA-9812RX/CDA-9811R onlyYou cannot change the Time Correction value for the subwoofer, butyou can set the subwoofer's apparent position to the front byadjusting the Time Correction value of the front and rear speakers.For details, refer to the “ * 1 ” on page 22. The so...
Page 24 - Bass Focus; Example setting for steps 2 and 3
22 -EN (2) Press BAND/TEL. to select the left (front and rear) speakers. Then turn the Rotary encoder to select1.5 ms (Delay no. 15 in the table). The timedifference is 3.0 ms * 2 for the front left speaker, and 1.5ms for the left rear speaker, creating theimpression of an equal listening between th...
Page 25 - Setting the MX Mode
23 -EN Adjusting and Storing the Time Correction(Storing available on CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813Ronly) Before performing the following procedures, refer to “About TimeCorrection” (page 21). 1 Press T.CORR/X-OVER to make time corrections. Each press changes the mode as follows: Bass Focus mode → Time Correc...
Page 26 - Other Functions; Displaying the Title/Text
24 -EN Other Functions Displaying the Title/Text It is possible to display the CD/Station title if the title has beenpreviously inputted (“Titling Disc/Stations” page 25). Textinformation, such as the disc name and the track name, will bedisplayed if playing a CD text compatible disc. It is also pos...
Page 27 - Erasing Disc Title/Station Title; Blackout Mode On and Off; Titling Discs/Stations
25 -EN 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 above to complete the titling. Pressing the Rotary encoder after entering the 8th character automatically stores the title into memory. When entering a title of less than 8 characters (forexample, 3 character title):After entering 3 characters, the 4th character space w...
Page 28 - Data Downloading
26 -EN i-Personalize™Operation (CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813R only) About i-Personalize™ You can download data (from Alpine’s website) to a CD-R, anddownload and store the data to the CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813R.To start i-Personalize, access the URL below and follow the on-screeninstructions. http://www.alpine.com...
Page 29 - SETUP; Sound Customizing; Visual Customizing
27 -EN SETUP You can flexibly customize the unit to suit your own preferences andusage. Choose the SETUP menu from Sound Customizing, VisualCustomizing, etc., to select your desired setting. The common operation for SETUP is step 1 to 4 asfollows. See down below for further informationabout each SET...
Page 30 - External Device
28 -EN Amplifier Amplifier Front left Front right Rear left Rearright Speakers Frontleft Frontright Rearleft Rearright SPEAKERRIGHT FRONT SPEAKERRIGHT REAR SPEAKERLEFT REAR SPEAKERLEFT FRONT Connecting to an External Amplifier PWR-IC ON (Initial setting) / PWR-IC OFF When an external amplifier is co...
Page 31 - Changing the Service
29 -EN DAB (Optional) Using DAB Receiver for the Ensemble SeekTuning (Optional) DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) offers excellent sound quality evenin a moving vehicle, enabling you to receive various types ofinformation, including weather and traffic information, and it alsodisplays information sen...
Page 32 - Memorizing the Service; Receiving the Memorized Service; Memorizing the Ensemble Automatically
30 -EN Memorizing the Service 1 Select the service that you want to memorize. 2 Press any one of the Preset buttons (1 through 6) for at least 2 seconds while the “FUNC” indicator (only underlined portion of the “FUNC”indicator for CDA-9811R) goes out. The selectedservice is memorized. 3 To memorize...
Page 33 - Turning ON/OFF Traffic News Announcement; Setting the Announcement Select Mode; Changing the Display Mode
31 -EN Turning ON/OFF Traffic News Announcement When you set to ON, you can automatically receive the Traffic News. 1 Press T.INFO to set ON/OFF for the Traffic News. You can also set the RDS stations at the same time. • This operation can also be performed by turning the Traffic News ON/OFF in the ...
Page 34 - Displaying the Regional Label
32 -EN Displaying the Regional Label The regional name of the ensemble that you are listening is displayed. 1 Press TITLE for at least 3 seconds. “REGIONAL” is displayed for two seconds, and then theRegional Label is displayed for 5 seconds, and then youreturn to the display that you selected with t...
Page 35 - About MobileHubTM Link; Telephone Mode ON/OFF; Incoming Calls
33 -EN MobileHub™ LinkOperation(Optional) About MobileHub™ Link Connect a separately sold junction box and a portable telephone(available from Nokia) to control the incoming and outgoing calls ofthe portable telephone. Caution Even with hands-free operation, a driver can be distracted duringtelephon...
Page 36 - Calling by the outgoing/incoming/absent incoming history; Receiving a short message; Calling; Calling by the address book; Calling by using the Speed Dial
34 -EN Calling by the outgoing/incoming/absent incoming history You can place a call to any of the last 999 calls by the outgoing/incoming/absent incoming history. 1 Press SEARCH in Phone Book mode to select the History mode. 2 Press 8 or 9 to select outgoing history (display example: “DIALED”), inc...
Page 38 - Remote Control
36 -EN Remote Control Controls on Remote Control (CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813R/CDA-9812RX only) 1 Power Button Press this button to turn the power on/off. 2 Source Button Press this button to select the audio source. 3 - / J Button Press this button to switch between the Play and Pausemodes for CD. 4 TILT 9...
Page 39 - Information; In Case of Difficulty; Basic
37 -EN Battery Replacement (CDA-9815RB/CDA-9813R/CDA-9812RX only) Applicable battery: Use two “AAA” sized dry batteries or equivalent. 1 Opening the battery cover Slide out the battery cover while firmly pressing in thedirection of the arrow. 2 Replacing the battery Insert the batteries, observing t...
Page 40 - Indication for CD Player; Indication for CD Changer
38 -EN CD insertion not possible. • A CD is already in the CD player. - Eject the CD and remove it. • The CD is being improperly inserted. - Make sure the CD is being inserted following instructions in the CD Player Operation section. Unable to fast forward or backward the CD. • The CD has been dama...
Page 41 - Specifications; CLASS 1
39 -EN NO MAGAZINE NO MAGZINE (CDA-9815RB) (CDA-9813R/CDA-9812RX) NO MAGZN (CDA-9811R) • No magazine is loaded into the CD Changer. - Insert a magazine. NO DISC • No indicated disc. - Choose another disc. Specifications FM TUNER SECTION Tuning Range 87.5 – 108.0 MHz Mono Usable Sensitivity 0.7 µV Al...
Page 42 - Warning; MAKE THE CORRECT CONNECTIONS.; IMPORTANT
40 -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 43 - Installation
41 -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...
