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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 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.

• Disc is very dirty.

- Clean the disc.

• Disc has scratches.

- Change the disc.

CD playback sound skips without vibration.

• Dirty or scratched disc.

- Clean the disc; damaged disc should be replaced.

Error displays (built-in CD player only)

• Mechanical error

- Press the 

c

 button. After the error indication

disappears, insert the disc again. If the above-
mentioned solution does not solve the problem,
consult your nearest ALPINE dealer.

In Case of Difficulty

If you encounter a problem, 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.

Basic

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 connections.

- Check power lead connections.

• Blown fuse.

- Check the fuse on the battery lead of the unit; replace

with the proper value if necessary.

• Internal micro-computer malfunctioned due to

interference noise etc.
- Press the Reset button with a ball-point pen or other

pointed article.

Radio

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.

Summary of Contents for CDE-7853E

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Page 3: ...s Frequency 5 Displaying Time 6 Setting Time 6 Radio Operation Manual Tuning 7 Automatic Seek Tuning 7 Manual Storing of Station Presets 8 Automatic Memory of Station Presets 8 Storing into Direct Access Preset D A P Band 9 Tuning to Preset Stations 9 ENGLISH CD Player Operation Inserting Ejecting Disc 10 Normal Play and Pause 10 Music Sensor Skip 10 Fast Forward and Backward 10 Repeat Play 11 M I...

Page 4: ... the cause of accident DO NOT USE THIS EQUIPMENT FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN STATED FOR THE VEHICLE Failure to do so may result in electric shock or injury DO NOT PLACE FOREIGN OBJECTS IN INSERTION SLOTS OR GAPS Do not insert hands fingers or foreign objects in the disc or cassette insertion slots or in gaps during monitor startup storage Doing so may result in personal injury or damage to the equipme...

Page 5: ...nsert 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 damage to the mechanism Installation Location Make sure the CDM 7854E CDE 7853E will not be installed in a location subjected to Direct sun and heat High humidity and water Excessive dust Excessive vibrations Handling the Detacha...

Page 6: ...he front panel and the main unit Initial System Start Up Immediately after installing or applying power to the unit it should be initialized To do this first remove the detachable front panel Behind the front panel to the right of the connector there is a small hole Using a pencil or other pointed object press the red reset switch mounted behind this hole to complete the initialization procedure T...

Page 7: ... Off CDM 7854E only 1 Press and hold the c Eject button for at least 3 seconds With each press subwoofer is toggled On or Off NOTES Initial mode is Subwoofer OFF Set to Subwoofer OFF unless the subwoofer is used When the subwoofer is turned on the subwoofer output level can be adjusted For more details refer to the Adjusting Volume Bass Treble Balance Fader Adjusting Volume Bass Treble Balance Bet...

Page 8: ...e Setting Time 1 While the clock time is displayed press and hold the CLK clock button for at least 3 seconds The time indication will begin to blink 2 Press the CT button while the time indication is blinking to set seconds to 0 3 Press the H button to adjust the hours while the time indication is blinking 4 Press the M button to adjust the minutes while the time indication is blinking The time i...

Page 9: ... the DN g or f UP button to automatically seek for a station downward or upward respectively The unit will stop at the next station it finds Press the same button again to seek the next station 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 F1 F2 AM 3 Pre...

Page 10: ... stations for each band FM1 FM2 AM and D A P NOTE If you store a station in a preset memory which already has a station the current station will be cleared and replaced with the new station Automatic Memory of Station Presets 1 Press the SOURCE button to select the radio mode 2 Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed 3 Press and hold the A ME button for at least ...

Page 11: ...above NOTE This function can be used together with the Automatic Memory Preset To cancel the D A P mode press and hold the D A P button for more than 2 seconds The D A P indicator will turn off Tuning to Preset Stations 1 Press the SOURCE button to select the radio mode 2 Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired band is displayed To select the D A P band press and hold the D A P button f...

Page 12: ...n the last track is played back the player returns to the first track and begins playback from that point If a CD is already loaded in the CD player press the SOURCE button to select the CD mode 2 Press the J button to temporarily stop CD playback To resume playback press the J button again Music Sensor Skip 1 Momentarily press the DN g button once during CD play to return to the beginning of the ...

Page 13: ...y Press the RPT button again and select OFF to deactivate the repeat play NOTE If a CD Changer is connected and the RPT ALL mode is selected the unit repeatedly plays back all tracks on the disc selected CDM 7854E only NOTE In case a 6 disc CD changer is connected CDM 7854E only Press the F button to illuminate the FUNC indicator and go to step 1 M I X Random Play 1 Press the M I X button in the p...

Page 14: ...ms 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 Basic 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 connections Check power l...

Page 15: ...ASSIS SIZE Width 178 mm 7 Height 50 mm 2 Depth 155 mm 6 1 8 NOSEPIECE SIZE Width 170 mm 6 3 4 Height 46 mm 1 13 16 Depth 18 mm 11 16 Due to continuous product improvement specifications and design are subject to change without notice H E 01 T Indication for CD Changer Protective circuit is activated due to high temperature The indicator will disappear when the temperature returns to within operati...

Page 16: ...ial technical skill and experience To ensure safety always contact the dealer where you purchased this unit to have the work done Caution USE SPECIFIED ACCESSORY PARTS AND INSTALL THEM SECURELY Use of other than designated parts may damage this unit internally or may not securely install the unit in place as parts that come loose may create hazards DO NOT INSTALL IN LOCATIONS WITH HIGH MOISTURE OR...

Page 17: ... 7854E CDE 7853E No Pressure Here No Pressure Here Dashboard 3 Lock Pin Slide the CDM 7854E CDE 7853E into the dashboard When the unit is in place make sure the locking pins are fully seated in the down position This can be done by pressing firmly in on the unit while pushing the locking pin down with a small screwdriver This ensures that the unit is properly locked and will not accidentally come ...

Page 18: ...ion and Connections Connections CDM 7854E only CDM 7854E only CDM 7854E only CD Changer Sold Separately Amplifier Rear or Subwoofers Front left Rear left Rear right Front right Battery Speakers Antenna To power antenna To amplifier or equalizer Ignition Key When Subwoofer is set to OFF Output is from Rear speakers When Subwoofer is set to ON Output is from Subwoofer For details on how to set the S...

Page 19: ...tput Lead Green Left Rear Speaker Output Lead Green Black Left Front Speaker Output Lead White Black Left Front Speaker Output Lead White Rear Subwoofer RCA Connectors CDM 7854E only RED is right and WHITE is left RCA Extension Cable Sold Separately DIN Connector CDM 7854E only Connect this to the DIN connector on the CD Changer DIN Extension Cable Sold Separately NOTE Older Alpine CD Changer came...

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