3.8

Out of 20 Ratings

Owner's of the Alpine Car Stereo System cda-9886 gave it a score of 3.8 out of 5. Here's how the scores stacked up:
  • Reliability

    3.9 out of 5
  • Durability

    3.63 out of 5
  • Maintenance

    3.75 out of 5
  • Performance

    4.16 out of 5
  • Ease of Use

    3.58 out of 5
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Setting the Language Font
Two types of font can be selected.
Demonstration
This unit has a demonstration feature for the display.
To quit Demo mode, set to Demo OFF.
Display is selected on the setup main menu in step 2.
Dimmer Control
Set the Dimmer control to Auto to decrease the illumination brightness
of the unit with the head lights of the vehicle ON. This mode is useful if
you feel the unit’s backlighting is too bright at night.
Dimmer Level Setting
In the Dimmer Level setting, three levels are available, the highest level
(Lev3) being the dimmest when the car headlights are on.
Scroll Type Setting
Choose from two scrolling methods.
Select the type you prefer.
Scroll Setting (Text Scroll)
This CD player can scroll the disc and track names recorded on CD-
TEXT discs, as well as text information of MP3/WMA/AAC files,
folder names, tags, HD Radio and SAT Radio.
In parts of the display, scrolling may not occur, or scroll content may
differ.
Switching the Character Font
Two types of font can be selected.
You can select the font type you like.
Switching the Animation Display Type (BGV Select)
You can select your favorite animation display for background from 4
types.
Opening Message ON/OFF Setting
This unit includes a special message feature with various patterns,
which when enabled displays opening messages for certain occasions.
For example, when you turn this unit on December 25th (according to
the unit’s date setting), a Christmas greeting is displayed if the Opening
Message is set to ON.
HD Radio is selected on the setup main menu in step 2.
HD Radio Station Call Setting
In the HD Radio mode, the number of display characters for the HD
Radio station name can be selected.
Digital Seek ON/OFF Setting
Language 1 (Initial Setting) / Language 2
Language 1 : Normal Font
Language 2 : European Font
Demo ON / Demo OFF (Initial setting)
Display Setting
Dimmer Auto (Initial setting) / Dimmer Manual
Lev1 (Initial setting) / Lev2 / Lev3
TYPE1 / TYPE2 (Initial setting)
TYPE1 : The characters scroll from right to left, one
character at a time, until the entire title has
scrolled.
TYPE2 : Words are built up from left to right, a single
character at a time. When the display is full, it is
cleared and the subsequent words are displayed
the same way until all words of the title have been
shown.
Text Scroll Auto / Text Scroll Manual (Initial setting)
Text Scroll Auto : CD text information, folder and file names,
HD and SAT Radio text are scrolled
continuously. In addition, all tag information
is automatically rotated in the display
continuously, without pressing the VIEW
button.
Text Scroll Manual : The above information is scrolled only when
a disc is loaded, a channel or track is
changed, etc.
Font Select TYPE 1 (Initial setting) / Font Select TYPE 2
BGV Select OFF (Initial setting) / BGV Select TYPE 1 / TYPE 2 / TYPE 3 / TYPE 4
Opening MSG ON / Opening MSG OFF (Initial setting)
Tuner Setting (Only when HD Radio is connected)
Station Call Short (Initial setting) / Station Call Long
Short : 7 characters (FM)
4 characters (AM)
Long : 56 characters
Digital Seek ON / Digital Seek OFF (Initial Setting)
ON :
SEEK UP/DOWN is used only for Digital Radio Station.
OFF :
SEEK UP/DOWN is used for all Radio Stations.