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MP3/WMA CD Receiver
CDA-9856
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• OWNER’S MANUAL
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• MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
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ALPINE ELECTRONICS MARKETING, INC. ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A.
1-1-8 Nishi Gotanda, 161-165 Princes Highway, Hallam Viale C. Colombo 8, 20090 Trezzano
Shinagawa-ku, Victoria 3803, Australia Sul Naviglio (MI), Italy
Tokyo 141-0031, Japan Phone 03-8
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CHM-S630 CHA-S634 CHA-1214 • CD changer for CDA-9856 • CD changer for CDA-9856 • Changeur CD pour CDA-9856 • Changeur CD pour CDA-9856 • Cambiador de CD para CDA-9856 • Cambiador de CD para CDA-9856 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
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ENGLISH Other Functions Contents Displaying the Text .........................................15 Displaying Time .............................................16 Operating Instructions SETUP WARNING Sound Customizing Subwoofer On and Off .....................................17 WARNING ................................................. 3 Setting the Subwoofer System .........................17 CAUTION .................................................. 3 Visual Customizing PRECAUTIONS ..............
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iPod™ (Optional) Playback .......................................................... 22 Searching for a desired Song .......................... 22 Searching by Playlist ................................... 22 Searching by artist name ............................. 22 Searching by album name ........................... 23 Searching by song name .............................. 23 Select Playlist/Artist/Album ........................... 23 Quick Search .................................................
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Operating Instructions WARNING CAUTION This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in injury or WARNING material property damage. This symbol means important instructions. Failure to heed them can result in serious injury HALT USE IMMEDIATELY IF A PROBLEM APPEARS. or death. Failure to do so may cause personal injury or damage to the product. Return it to your authorized Alpine dealer or the nearest Alpine Service Center for repairing. DO NOT OPERATE ANY FUNCT
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Never Attempt the Following Correct Handling Do not grip or pull out the disc while it is being pulled back into the Do not drop the disc while handling. Hold the disc so you will not player by the automatic reloading mechanism. leave fingerprints on the surface. Do not affix tape, paper, or Do not attempt to insert a disc into the unit when the unit power is gummed labels to the disc. Do not write on the disc. off. CORRECT INCORRECT CORRECT Inserting Discs Your player accepts only one disc a
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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. • Clean the disc when it is dusty. • Make sure that there are no bumps around the disc. • Do not use commercially available disc accessories. Do not leave the disc in the car or the unit for a long time. Never expose the disc to direct sunlight. Heat and humidity may damage the CD and you may not be able to play it again. To customers using CD-R/
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Detaching Getting Started 1 Turn off the unit power. 2 Press (OPEN) to open the front panel. (OPEN) MUTE SOURCE/POWER To close the front panel, press the left side until it locks as shown in the figure below. Rotary MODE TITLE encoder About the alphanumeric display of this unit • All English lower case characters are displayed as upper case on this unit. • The alphanumeric display in the following table shows 3 Grasp the front panel firmly, slide to the left , alphanumeric characters/num
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Initial System Start-Up • Controllable with Remote Control This unit can be controlled with an optional Alpine remote Be sure to press the RESET switch when using the unit for the first control. For details, consult your Alpine dealer. time, after changing the car battery, etc. • Point the optional remote control transmitter at the remote control sensor 1 Turn off the unit power. Remote control sensor 2 Press (OPEN) to open the front panel, then remove it. 3 Press RESET with a ballpoint pe
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Manual Storing of Station Presets Radio 1 Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio Rotary station you wish to store in the preset memory. encoder SOURCE/ TUNE/A.ME POWER BAND 2 Press and hold, for at least 2 seconds, any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) into which you wish to store the station. The selected station is stored. The display shows the band, preset number and station frequency memorized. • A total of 18 stations can be stored in the preset memory (6 stations for
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Frequency Search Function CD/MP3/WMA You can search for a radio station by its frequency. (OPEN) 1 Press and hold for at least 2 seconds in Radio SOURCE/ Rotary / mode to activate Frequency Search mode. POWER encoder 2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired frequency. Only when the Radio mode is active* * Operation is not required during HD Radio reception. 3 Press MODE to receive the selected frequency. MODE FUNC. 4 5 TITLE • Press and hold for at least 2 seconds in the search mode
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• If the CD does not eject, press and hold for at least 2 seconds. • The CD-player can play discs containing audio data, MP3 data and M.I.X. (Random Play) WMA data. • A WMA format file that is protected by DRM (Digital Rights Press 5 in the play or pause mode. Management) cannot be played back on this unit. The tracks (files) on the disc will be played back in random • The track display for MP3/WMA data playback is the file numbers sequence. recorded on the disc. • The playback time may n
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• Press and hold for at least 2 seconds in the search mode to cancel. Or, the search mode will be canceled when an operation has Searching from CD Text not been performed in 10 seconds. • While in the File Name Search mode, press FUNC. to switch to the Tracks can be searched and played using the CD text on the disc. If a previous mode (Folder Search mode or the selecting search mode.) disc is not compatible with text, or a disc is in the changer, searches can • File Name search cannot be
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Supported playback sampling rates and bit rates MP3 Sampling rates: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, Root folder 16 kHz, 12 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 8 kHz Bit rates: 8 - 320 kbps WMA Sampling rates: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz Bit rates: 48 - 192 kbps Note that for sampling rates, this device’s frame display (Page 15) may not display correctly. This device 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 da
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Setting the Bass Control Sound Setting You can change the Bass Frequency emphasis to create your own tonal preference. SOURCE/POWER Rotary encoder BAND MENU 1 Press MENU to select the BASS ENGINE mode, then press MODE. BBE BASS ENGINE SETUP RETURN (OFF) BBE 2 Press or to select the BASS (Bass Center Frequency) control mode. BASS TREBLE MODE Setting the Bass Center Frequency 3-1 Press SOURCE/POWER to select the desired bass Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between center frequency. 80Hz
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Setting the BBE Mode Bass level indicator’s display Bass Level is usually displayed. When BBE is activated, BBE makes vocals or instruments sound distinct regardless of the music the display changes according to the BBE setting. source. The FM radio, CD, and MP3, will be able to reproduce the music clearly even in cars with a lot of road noise. 1 Press SOURCE/POWER to select the source to which you want to apply BBE. 2 Press MENU to select BBE mode, then press MODE. BBE BASS ENGINE SETUP
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About the indication display Other Functions When displaying Text, the following indicators are lit according to the mode. TITLE The position of a song being played back is shown lit in the total number of songs shown. The display example is Displaying the Text as shown below. Also lights when operation, such as fast forward, etc., is performed. Text information, such as the disc name and the track name, will be Lights up when a disc is inserted displayed if playing a CD text compatible dis
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About “Text” Text: Text compatible CDs contain text information such as the disc name and track name. Such text information is referred to as “text.” • Some characters may not be displayed correctly with this device, depending on the character type. • The CD changer must also be CD Text compatible for the Text information to be displayed. • When the Scroll Setting (page 17) is set to “SCROLL MANU,” press and hold TITLE for at least 2 seconds to scroll the Text information only once (TEXT D
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Setting the Subwoofer System SUBW SYS1 (Initial setting) / SUBW SYS2 SETUP Select either SYS1 or SYS2 for the desired subwoofer effect. You can flexibly customize the unit to suit your own preferences and SUBW SYS1: Subwoofer level changes according to the main volume setting. usage. Choose the SETUP menu from Sound Customizing, Visual SUBW SYS2: Subwoofer level change is different from the main Customizing, etc., to select your desired setting. volume setting. For example, even at low volume
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Connecting to an External Amplifier MP3/WMA POWER IC ON (Initial setting) / POWER IC OFF When an external amplifier is connected, sound quality can be improved Playing MP3/WMA Data (PLAY MODE) by stopping the power supply of the built-in amplifier. CDDA (Initial setting) / CDDA/MP3 POWER IC OFF : Use this mode when the front and rear pre- This product can playback CDs containing both CD and MP3/WMA amplifier of the unit are used to drive an data. However, in some situations (some enhanced C
