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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45-EN
Installation
The main unit must be mounted within 35 degrees of the horizontal
plane, back to front.
Removal
1. Remove the detachable front panel.
2. Insert the bracket keys into the unit, along the guides
on either side. The unit can now be removed from the
mounting sleeve.
3. Pull the unit out, keeping it unlocked as you do so.
<JAPANESE CAR>
Secure the ground lead of the unit to a clean metal spot using a
screw
(*
3
) already attached to the vehicle’s chassis.
Caution
Do not block the unit’s fan or heat sink, thus preventing air
circulation. If blocked, heat will accumulate inside the unit and
may cause a fire.
Caution
When you install this unit in your car, do not remove the
detachable front panel.
If the detachable front panel is removed during installation, you
might press too hard and warp the metal plate that holds it in
place.
1
* If the installed mounting sleeve is loose in the dashboard, the
pressure plates may be bent slightly to remedy the problem.
Remove the mounting sleeve from the main unit
(see “Removal” on
page 45).
Air ventilation hole
Detachable Front
Panel
Less than 35°
Mounting Sleeve
(Included)
Dashboard
This unit
Pressure Plates*
2
Reinforce the head unit with the metal mounting
strap (not supplied). Secure the ground lead of the
unit to a clean metal spot using a screw (*
1
) already
attached to the vehicle’s chassis.
For the screw marked “*
2
”, use an appropriate screw for the chosen
mounting location.
Connect each input lead coming from an amplifier or
equalizer to the corresponding output lead coming
from the left rear of the CDA-9886. Connect all other
leads of the CDA-9886 according to details
described in the CONNECTlONS section.
3
Slide the CDA-9886 into the dashboard until it clicks.
This ensures that the unit is properly locked and will
not accidentally come out from the dashboard.
Hex Nut (M5) Screw
Bolt Stud
This unit
Chassis
Ground Lead
Metal
Mounting
Strap
*
2
*
1
This unit
Bracket keys
(Included)
Front Frame
Screws (M5 × 8)
(Included)
Mounting Bracket
Ground Lead
This unit
*
3