ENGLISH Contents Operating Instructions WARNING CD Player Operation Inserting/Ejecting Disc ................................... 10 Normal Play and Pause ................................... 10 Music Sensor (Skip) ........................................ 10 WARNING .................................................. 2 Fast Forward and Backward ........................... 10 CAUTION ................................................... 2 Repeat Play .....................................................
WARNING WARNING The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle and "WARNING" are intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating instructions. Failure to heed the instructions will result in severe injury or death. CAUTION The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle and "CAUTION" are intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating instructions. Failure to heed the instructions can result in injury or material damage. DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR ALTER.
Never Attempt the Following Installation Location Do not grip or pull out the disc while it is being pulled back into the player by the automatic reloading mechanism. Do not attempt to insert a disc into the unit when the unit power is off. 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 Detachable Front Panel • Do not expose to rain or water.
Basic Operation MUTE PWR MODE / BBE (LOUD) DN g f UP c B.C. 2 1 Detaching the Front Panel 1 2 3 Press the PWR (Power) button for more than 3 seconds to turn off the power. Press the (Release) button at lower left corner until the front panel pops out. Grasp the left side of the front panel and pull it out. 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.
Subwoofer On and 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. Audio Mute Function Activating this function will instantly lower the volume level by 20 dB. 1 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.
Basic Operation CLK CT H Displaying Time Setting Time 1 1 Press the CLK (clock) button repeatedly until the clock time is displayed. Each press changes the modes as follows: Radio mode. Radio frequency ↔ Clock priority mode CD Player/Changer(CDM-7854E only) modes → 6-EN Track No. mode → Playing time → mode Clock priority mode 2 3 4 M 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.
Radio Operation SOURCE TUNE BAND DN g f UP Manual Tuning Automatic Seek Tuning 1 1 2 Press the SOURCE button until a radio frequency appears in the display. Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired radio band is displayed. Each press changes the band: 2 → F1 → F2 → AM 3 Press the TUNE button repeatedly until "DX SEEK" and "SEEK" disappear from the display.
Radio Operation A.ME SOURCE Preset buttons (1 through 6) D.A.P./BAND Manual Storing of Station Presets 1 2 3 4 Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio station you wish to store in the preset memory. Press and hold any one of the Preset buttons (1 through 6) for at least 2 seconds until the station frequency on the display blinks. Press the Preset button into which you wish to store the station while the frequency display is blinking (within 5 seconds).
Storing into Direct Access Preset (D.A.P.) Band A combination of radio stations in any band (up to 6 stations) can be manually preset into the D.A.P. band. 1 Tuning to Preset Stations 1 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 for more than 2 seconds until the D.A.P. indicator appears in the display. Press and hold the D.A.P. button for more than 2 seconds until the D.A.P. indicator appears.
CD Player Operation - / J SOURCE DN g RPT f UP M.I.X. Inserting/Ejecting Disc 1 c SCAN Disc Select buttons (1 through 6) The display shows the track number and elapsed time of the track being played. When the last track is played back the player returns to the first track and begins playback from that point. Insert a CD half way into the slot with the label side facing up. The player automatically draws the disc into the disc compartment.
Repeat Play 1 Press the RPT(Repeat) button to play back repeatedly the track being played. The RPT indicator appears and the track will be played repeatedly. 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).
Information 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.
Indication for CD Changer –––H • Protective circuit is activated due to high temperature. - The indicator will disappear when the temperature returns to within operation range. E - 01 • Malfunction 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, consult your Alpine dealer. • Magazine ejection not possible. - Press the magazine eject button.
Installation and Connections Before installing or connecting the unit, please read the following and pages 2 and 3 of this manual thoroughly for proper use. Warning USE ONLY VEHICLES WITH A 12 VOLT NEGATIVE (–) GROUND. Check with your dealer if you are not sure. Failure to do so may result in fire or electric shock. BEFORE WIRING, DISCONNECT THE CABLE FROM THE NEGATIVE (–) BATTERY TERMINAL. Caution USE SPECIFIED ACCESSORY PARTS AND INSTALL THEM SECURELY.
3 Installation 1 Mounting Sleeve (Included) Dashboard No Pressure Here Lock Pin No Pressure Here CDM-7854E/CDE-7853E Remove the Detachable Front Panel (refer to page 4). Slide mounting sleeve from main unit (see “Removal” on this page). Slide the mounting sleeve into the dashboard. NOTE Please examine the installation. Make certain that no external pressure is applied to either the top of the unit or the removable nosepiece.
Installation and Connections Connections Antenna Blue Blue/White POWER ANT 2 REMOTE TURN-ON 3 To power antenna To amplifier or equalizer (CDM-7854E only) IGNITION 4 Yellow BATTERY 5 Black GND 6 Red 7 Ignition Key Battery ) 1 SPEAKER RIGHT FRONT + 8 SPEAKER RIGHT REAR SPEAKER LEFT REAR SPEAKER LEFT FRONT Grey 9 Grey/ Black ! Violet/ Black " Violet # Green $ Green/ Black % White/ Black & White ( Speakers Front right Rear right Rear left Front left Speakers ~ Am
1 Antenna Receptacle 2 Power Antenna Lead (Blue) Connect this lead to the +B terminal of your power antenna, if applicable. 3 Remote Turn-On Lead (Blue/White) (CDM7854E only) Connect this lead to the remote turn-on lead of your amplifier or signal processor. 4 Switched Power Lead (Ignition) (Red) Connect this lead to an open terminal on the vehicle's fuse box or another unused power source which provides (+)12V only when the ignition is turned on or in the accessory position.