Alpine CDE-9872RE User Manual
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Bit rate
This is the “sound” compression rate specified for encoding. The
higher the bit rate, the higher the sound quality, but also the larger
the files.
higher the bit rate, the higher the sound quality, but also the larger
the files.
Sampling rate
This value shows how many times per second the data is sampled
(recorded). For example, music CDs use a sampling rate of 44.1 kHz,
so the sound is sampled (recorded) 44,100 times per second. The
higher the sampling rate, the higher the sound quality, but also the
larger the volume of data.
(recorded). For example, music CDs use a sampling rate of 44.1 kHz,
so the sound is sampled (recorded) 44,100 times per second. The
higher the sampling rate, the higher the sound quality, but also the
larger the volume of data.
Encoding
Converting music CDs, WAVE (AIFF) files, and other sound files into
the specified audio compression format.
the specified audio compression format.
Tag
Song information such as track titles, artist names, album names,
etc., written into MP3 files.
etc., written into MP3 files.
Root folder
The root folder (or root directory) is found at the top of the file
system. The root folder contains all folders and files. It is created
automatically for all burned discs.
system. The root folder contains all folders and files. It is created
automatically for all burned discs.
CDE-9874 Series
CDE-9872 Series
Adjusting Bass/Treble/Balance (Between
Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front
and Rear)/Loudness/Defeat
Left and Right)/Fader (Between Front
and Rear)/Loudness/Defeat
1
Press Rotary encoder (AUDIO) (CDE-9874 Series
only) or
only) or
/AUDIO (CDE-9872 Series only)
repeatedly to choose the desired mode.
Each press changes the mode as follows:
SUBW*
1
BASS
TREBLE
BAL
FADER
LOUD*
2
DEFEAT
VOLUME
SUBW
Subwoofer: 0 ~ +15
Bass level: –7 ~ +7
Treble level: –7 ~ +7
Balance: L15 ~ R15
Fader: R15 ~ F15
Loudness: ON/OFF
Defeat: ON/OFF
Volume: 0 ~ 35
Bass level: –7 ~ +7
Treble level: –7 ~ +7
Balance: L15 ~ R15
Fader: R15 ~ F15
Loudness: ON/OFF
Defeat: ON/OFF
Volume: 0 ~ 35
• If no operation is performed for 5 seconds after selecting the SUBW,
BASS, TREBLE, BAL, FADER, LOUD or DEFEAT mode, the unit
automatically returns to normal mode.
automatically returns to normal mode.
• Loudness introduces a special low- and high-frequency emphasis at
low listening levels. This compensates for the ear’s decreased
sensitivity to bass and treble sound. The function is inoperable when
DEFEAT is set to ON.
sensitivity to bass and treble sound. The function is inoperable when
DEFEAT is set to ON.
*
1
When the subwoofer mode is set to OFF, its level cannot be adjusted.
*
2
CDE-9872 Series only.
Terminology
Sound Setting
BAND/TA
Rotary encoder (AUDIO/LOUD)
SOURCE/
/ESC
/SOUND
BAND/TA
/AUDIO/SOUND
SOURCE/
/ESC