Tuner, Audio, Tuner setting – Alpine CDA-9853 User Manual

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Connecting to an External Amplifier

POWER-IC ON (Initial setting) / POWER-IC OFF

When an external amplifier is connected, sound quality can be
improved by stopping the power supply of the built-in amplifier.

POWER-IC OFF : Use this mode when the front and rear pre-
amplifier of the unit are used to drive an external amplifier
connected to the speakers. In this setting, the head unit’s
internal amplifier has no output to drive speakers.

POWER-IC ON : The speakers are driven by the built-in amplifier.

• No sound is produced by the system when the power output is set to

OFF.

Setting the Steering Position

STEERING RIGHT / STEERING LEFT (Initial setting)

According to the car's steering position, set to left or right.

LEFT :

Set to LEFT for a left-hand drive. The right switch has
priority when two switches on the GlideTouch bar are
pressed.

RIGHT : Set to RIGHT for a right-hand drive. The left switch

has priority when two switches on the GlideTouch bar
are pressed.

Tuner Setting

Tuner is selected on the setup main menu in step 3.

Switching the Tuner Mode

CDA-9855:STABLE / NORMAL (Initial setting) / HiFi
CDA-9853:STABLE / NORMAL (Initial setting) / HI-FI

This unit incorporates the MAX TUNE PRO for the highest quality
tuner audio. Moreover, you can choose between three settings to suit
your own personal sound preferences and usage.

NORMAL : Standard setting
HI-FI :

Sound quality priority setting

STABLE :

Noiseless priority setting

• If you find the sound is very noisy while listening to the tuner in Hi-

Fi mode, we recommend you change to Normal mode.

Audio Setting

Audio is selected on the setup main menu in step 3.

Subwoofer On and Off

SUBWOOFER ON (Initial setting) / SUBWOOFER OFF

When the subwoofer is on, perform the steps below to adjust the
subwoofer output phase and level.

1 Press the Rotary encoder repeatedly to select the

SUBWOOFER mode.

SUBWOOFER

→ BALANCE → FADER → DEFEAT →

VOLUME

→ SUBWOOFER

• If you set the 2WAY/3WAY switch (pages 45 to 47) to 3WAY, you

cannot adjust the FADER mode.

2 Press g or f.

The subwoofer output phase is toggled SUBWOOFER
NORMAL (0°) or SUBWOOFER REVERS (180°).
To adjust the level, turn the Rotary encoder.

Setting the Subwoofer Output

CDA-9855:SUBW CH ST (Initial setting) / MONO
CDA-9853:SUBW CH STEREO (Initial setting) / MONO

You can set the subwoofer output to stereo or monaural. Make sure to
set the correct output for your subwoofer type.

STEREO : Subwoofer stereo (L/R) output
MONO :

Subwoofer monaural output

Setting the Subwoofer System

CDA-9855:SUBW SYS1 (Initial setting) / SUBW SYS2
CDA-9853:SUBW SYSTEM1 (Initial setting) / SUBW SYSTEM2

Select either SYSTEM1 or SYSTEM2 for the desired subwoofer
effect.

SYSTEM1 : Subwoofer level changes according the main

volume setting.

SYSTEM2 : Subwoofer level change is different from the main

volume setting. For example, even at low volume
settings, the subwoofer is still audible.

Setting the Response Slope for the High Range Speaker (TW SETUP)

MAKER’S (Initial setting) / USER’S

Depending on the response characteristics of the speaker, care should
be taken when setting the response slope of the high range speaker to
FLAT in 3-way mode (see “Adjusting and Storing the Crossover
Settings” on page 18), as speaker damage may result.

MAKER’S : As protection from possible speaker damage,

FLAT cannot be set for the response slope of the
high range speaker in 3-way mode.

USER’S :

The FLAT setting is possible in 3-way mode.

• A message is displayed when the response slope for the high range

speaker is set to FLAT in 3-way mode (CDA-9855 only).

Amplifier

Amplifier

Front
left

Front
right

Rear
left

Rear
right

Speakers

Front
left

Front
right

Rear
left

Rear
right

SPEAKER
RIGHT FRONT

SPEAKER
RIGHT REAR

SPEAKER
LEFT REAR

SPEAKER
LEFT FRONT

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