Alpine DVA-9861 - Manual (Page 50)

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Controlling CD Changer (Optional)
An optional 6-disc or 12-disc CD Changer may be connected to this unit
if 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-
410C (Versatile Link Terminal) multiple changers can be controlled by
this unit.
See “Multi-Changer Selection” on page 48 for selecting the CD
Changers.
• The controls on this unit for CD Changer operation are operative
only when a CD Changer is connected.
• The DVD changer (optional) is controllable from this unit as well as
the CD changer.
1
Press SOURCE/POWER to activate the CHANGER
mode.
The display shows the disc number and track number.
• The source indicator varies depending on the connected source.
• Press BAND to switch the Disc mode in the Changer mode.
2
Press the disc select buttons (1 through 6)
corresponding to one of the discs loaded in the CD
Changer.
The selected disc number appears in the display and CD
playback starts.
• After selecting the desired disc, you can operate in the same way as
for the CD player of this unit.
For details, please see the CD/MP3/WMA section.
• If the “ ” indicator is illuminated, the disc select buttons
become nonfunctional.
When a 12-disc CD Changer is connected:
Quick Search
You can search for tracks (files).
1
Press and hold for at least 2 seconds in the
Changer mode to activate Quick Search mode.
2
Turn the Rotary encoder within 10 seconds to
select a desired track (file).
The selected track is played back immediately.
• Quick Search mode is canceled by pressing and holding for at
least 2 seconds.
Playing MP3 Files with the CD Changer
(Optional)
If you connect a changer compatible with MP3, you can play CD-
ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs containing MP3 files on this unit.
1
Press SOURCE/POWER to switch to the MP3
Changer mode.
2
Press any one of the disc select buttons(1
through 6) corresponding to one of the discs
loaded in the CD Changer.
3
To pause playback, press / .
Pressing / again will resume playback.
• The unit can play discs containing both audio data and MP3 data.
• For operating MP3 with an MP3 compatible CD Changer, refer to
“CD/MP3/WMA” pages 11 to 14.
Multi-Changer Selection (Optional)
Alpine’s Ai-NET system will support up to 6 CD Changers. When
operating two or more changers, the KCA-400C (Multi-Changer
Switching device) must be used. If you use 1 Switching device, you can
connect up to 4 CD Changers. If you use 2 Switching devices, you can
connect up to 6 CD Changers. When using KCA-410C (Versatile Link
Terminal), you can connect two changers and two external outputs
(AUX).
1
Press SOURCE/POWER on this unit to activate the
CD Changer mode.
2
Press BAND to activate the CD Changer Selection
mode.
The CD Changer Selection mode remains active for several
seconds.
3
Press BAND until the desired CD Changer indicator
appears on the display.
• If the selected CD Changer is not connected, the display will show
“NO CHGR.- No.”
• To operate the selected changer, see “CD/MP3/WMA” (page 11-14).
• For further details about the external input (AUX) when using KCA-
410C, see “Setting the AUX Mode (V-Link)” on page 25.
Changer
(Optional)
To select discs numbered from 1 to 6, the procedure is the same as
for the 6-disc CD Changer. To select discs numbered from 7 to 12,
first press FUNC. to choose the disc select mode (7 to 12). This
changes the “D” indicator to “d”. Then press the desired select
button. The select buttons 1 to 6 will represent discs 7 to 12
respectively.
SOURCE/
POWER
BAND
FUNC. Select buttons
(1 through 6) /
Rotary
encoder