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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 in the 
following checklist. This guide will help you isolate the problem if the 
unit is at fault. Otherwise, make sure the rest of your system is properly 
connected or consult your authorized Alpine dealer.

No function or display.

• Vehicle’s ignition is off.

- If connected following instructions, the unit will not operate 

with the vehicle’s ignition off.

• Improper power lead (Red) and battery lead (Yellow) 

connections.
- Check power lead and battery lead connections.

• Blown  fuse.

- Check the fuse of the unit; replace with the proper value if 

necessary.

• Internal micro-computer malfunctioned due to interference noise 

etc.
- Press the RESET switch with a ballpoint pen or other pointed 

article.

Unable to receive stations.

• No antenna or open connection in cable.

- Make sure the antenna is properly connected; replace the 

antenna or cable if necessary.

Unable to tune stations in the seek mode.

• You are in a weak signal area.

- Make sure the tuner is in the DX mode.

• If the area you are in is a primary signal area, the antenna may 

not be grounded and connected properly.
- Check your antenna connections; make sure the antenna is 

properly grounded at its mounting location.

• The antenna may not be the proper length.

- Make sure the antenna is fully extended; if broken, replace the 

antenna with a new one.

Broadcast is noisy.

• The antenna is not the proper length.

- Extend the antenna fully; replace it if it is broken.

• The antenna is poorly grounded.

- Make sure the antenna is grounded properly at its mounting 

location.

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 evaporate (about 1 

hour).

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 damaged.

- Eject the CD and discard it; using a damaged CD in your unit 

can cause damage to the mechanism.

CD playback sound skips due to vibration.

• Improper mounting of the unit.

- Securely re-mount the unit.

• The disc is very dirty.

- Clean the disc.

• The disc has scratches.

- Change the disc.

• The pick-up lens is dirty.

- Do not use a commercially available lens cleaner disc. Consult 

your nearest Alpine dealer.

CD playback sound skips without vibration.

• The disc is dirty or scratched.

- Clean the disc; damaged disc should be replaced.

Error displays (built-in CD player only).

• Mechanical error.

- Press 

. After the error indication disappears, insert the disc 

again. If the above-mentioned solution does not solve the 
problem, consult your nearest Alpine dealer.

CD-R/CD-RW playback not possible.

• Close session (finalization) has not been performed.

- Perform finalization and attempt playback again.

MP3, WMA or AAC is not played back.

• Writing error occurred. The CD format is not compatible.

- Make sure the CD has been written in a supported format. 

Refer to “About MP3/WMA/AAC” (pages 11-12), then rewrite 
in the format supported by this device.

The sound is not output from the speakers.

• Unit has no output signal of the internal amplifier.

- POWER IC is switched to “ON” (page 18).

iPod does not play and no sound is output.

• The iPod has not been recognized.

- Reset this unit and the iPod. Refer to “Initial System Start-Up” 

(page 7). To reset the iPod, refer to the Owner’s Manual of the 
iPod.

Information

Basic

Radio

CD

MP3/WMA/AAC

Audio

iPod

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Summary of Contents for CDA-9883E

Page 1: ...RONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 161 165 Princes Highway Hallam Victoria 3803 Australia Phone 03 8787 1200 ALPINE ELECTRONICS GmbH Frankfurter Ring 117 80807 M nchen Germany Phone 089 32 42 640 ALPINE ELEC...

Page 2: ...Defeat 13 Setting the Bass Control 13 Setting the Bass Centre Frequency 13 Setting the Bass Bandwidth 13 Setting the Bass Level 13 Setting the Treble Control 14 Setting the Treble Centre Frequency 14...

Page 3: ...eat Play 21 Displaying the Text 21 Changer Optional Controlling CD Changer Optional 21 Playing MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional 22 Multi Changer Selection Optional 22 Remote Control Controls on...

Page 4: ...in fire electric shock or other injury DO NOT PLACE HANDS FINGERS OR FOREIGN OBJECTS IN INSERTION SLOTS OR GAPS Doing so may result in personal injury or damage to the product HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF...

Page 5: ...her such instrument then insert the disc again Irregular Shaped Discs Be sure to use round shape discs only for this unit and never use any special shape discs Use of special shape discs may cause dam...

Page 6: ...xtreme temperatures or sunlight e g left in the car or this unit CDs recorded under unstable conditions CDs on which a recording failed or a re recording was attempted copy protected CDs which do not...

Page 7: ...in normal usage especially the connector terminals on the back of the front panel This is not a malfunction To protect the front panel place it in the supplied carrying case When detaching the front p...

Page 8: ...l bring the audio back to its previous level Setting Time 1 Press and hold FUNC SETUP for at least 2 seconds to activate the SETUP selection mode 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select CLOCK ADJUST and t...

Page 9: ...station Presetting Stations Automatically 1 Press BAND repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed 2 Press and hold TUNE A ME for at least 2 seconds The frequency on the display continues to...

Page 10: ...The CD player can play discs containing audio data MP3 data WMA data and AAC data MP3 is display during MP3 playback WMA is displayed during WMA playback AAC is displayed during AAC playback WMA forma...

Page 11: ...during MP3 WMA AAC playback 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select Folder Name Search mode or File Name Search mode and then press ENT Folder Name Search mode 3 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desi...

Page 12: ...may not play back correctly depending on sampling rates ID3 tags WMA tags This device supports ID3 tag v1 and v2 and WMA tag If tag data is in an MP3 WMA AAC file this device can display the title tra...

Page 13: ...te This value shows how many times per second the data is sampled recorded For example music CDs use a sampling rate of 44 1 kHz so the sound is sampled recorded 44 100 times per second The higher the...

Page 14: ...isplayed bass frequency ranges 2 2 Press SOURCE to select the desired bass bandwidth Changes the boosted bass bandwidth to wide or narrow A wider setting will boost a wide range of frequencies above a...

Page 15: ...function is inoperable when DEFEAT is set to ON The adjustment can also be made by pressing Rotary encoder AUDIO Refer to Adjusting Bass Treble Balance Between Left and Right Fader Between Front and R...

Page 16: ...o Text Disc Name or Track Name DISC TEXT TRACK TEXT is displayed DISC TEXT TRACK TEXT is displayed for changer 2 ID3 tag WMA tag If an MP3 WMA AAC file contains ID3 tag WMA tag information the ID3 tag...

Page 17: ...he unit to suit your own preferences and usage From the SETUP menu Sound Customizing Visual Customizing etc can be modified 1 Press and hold FUNC SETUP for at least 2 seconds to activate the SETUP mod...

Page 18: ...may be difficult In this case you can select playback of a single session only containing the CD data When a disc contains both CD and the MP3 WMA AAC data playback starts from the CD data portion of...

Page 19: ...s connected to the USB Adapter for MP3 KCA 620M You can set the name to be displayed on the unit depending on the device to which the USB Adapter for MP3 KCA 620M is connected Setting the External Dig...

Page 20: ...activate the search selection mode 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the Artist search mode and then press ENT PLAYLIST ARTIST ALBUM SONG PODCAST GENRE COMPOSER PLAYLIST 3 Turn the Rotary encoder t...

Page 21: ...list Artist Album Podcast Genre Composer Playlist Artist Album Podcast Genre Composer can be easily changed For example if you listen to a song from a selected album the album can be changed Press or...

Page 22: ...it is Ai NET compatible With a CD Changer connected to the Ai NET input of this unit the CD Changer will be controllable from this unit Using the KCA 400C Multi Changer Switching device or the KCA 41...

Page 23: ...ontrol until the desired changer indicator appears on the display If the selected CD Changer is not connected the display will show NO CHANGER No To operate the selected changer see CD MP3 WMA AAC pag...

Page 24: ...ld this button to select a disc in descending order iPod mode Switches Playlist Artist Album Mute Button Press this button to lower the volume by 20 dB instantly Press this button again to cancel Batt...

Page 25: ...ehicle 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 evaporate about 1 hour CD insertion not po...

Page 26: ...lfunction in the CD Changer Consult your Alpine dealer Press the magazine eject button and pull out the magazine Check the indication Insert the magazine again If the magazine cannot be pulled out con...

Page 27: ...Capture Ratio 2 0 dB Tuning Range 531 1 602 kHz Sensitivity IEC Standard 22 5 V 27 dB Frequency Response 5 20 000 Hz 1 dB Wow Flutter WRMS Below measurable limits Total Harmonic Distortion 0 008 at 1...

Page 28: ...e dealer where you purchased this product to have the work done USE SPECIFIED ACCESSORY PARTS AND INSTALL THEM SECURELY Be sure to use only the specified accessory parts Use of other than designated p...

Page 29: ...Removal on page 29 Detachable Front Panel Less than 35 Mounting Sleeve Included Dashboard This unit Pressure Plates 2 Reinforce the head unit with the metal mounting strap not supplied Secure the gro...

Page 30: ...ocked as you do so JAPANESE CAR Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a screw 3 already attached to the vehicle s chassis 3 Slide the CDA 9883E into the dashboard until it cli...

Page 31: ...r or equalizer To vehicle phone Ignition Key Battery Speakers Front right Rear right Rear left Front left CD Changer Sold Separately Speakers Amplifier Amplifier Amplifier Rear Left Rear Right Front L...

Page 32: ...nnect this to the output or input connector of another device CD Changer Equalizer etc equipped with Ai NET Interface adapter for iPod KCA 420i is not recommended for use with this product You can inp...

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