Alpine IDA-X300 - Manual (Page 13)

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iDA-X200
iDA-X300
An iPod ® can be connected to this unit by using the proprietary
ALPINE FULL SPEED TM Connection Cable (KCE-422i) (iDA-X200
sold separately/iDA-X300 supplied) (or the iPod Dock interface cable
(supplied, iDA-X200
only) ). When this unit is connected by using the
cable, the controls on the iPod are not functional.
• Only 5th generation iPod, first generation iPod nano and second
generation iPod nano can be connected via a USB device (iDA-X200
only).
• Set AUX+ to OFF when an iPod is connected (refer to “Setting the
AUX+ Mode” on page 23).
• If the Bluetooth Box and an iPod are connected at the same time, be
sure to disconnect the iPod from the Bluetooth Box while turning
ACC to OFF.
About iPods usable with this unit
• The unit can be used with the fourth generation and above
iPod, iPod photo, iPod mini, the first generation iPod nano or
the second generation iPod nano only. However, future
generation iPod compatibility cannot be guaranteed.
• Touch wheel or scroll wheel type iPods without the dock
connector cannot be connected to the unit.
• The unit can be used with the following iPod.
<USB connected> (iDA-X200 only)
Fifth generation iPod
First generation iPod nano
Second generation iPod nano
<Directly connected>
Fourth generation iPod
Fifth generation iPod
iPod photo
iPod mini
First generation iPod nano
Second generation iPod nano
• If the unit is used with iPod software versions of iTunes earlier than
7.1.0.59, correct function and performance are not guaranteed.
Playback
1
Press SOURCE to switch to the IPOD or USB
IPOD (iDA-X200 only) mode.
2
Press or to select the desired song.
3
To pause playback, press / .
Pressing / again will resume playback.
• If a song is playing on the iPod when it is connected to this unit, it
will continue playing after the connection.
• An episode or audiobook may have several chapters, the chapter can
be changed by pressing or .
Searching for a desired Song/Title
An iPod can contain hundreds of songs. By keeping these songs
organized in playlists, this unit can use these to ease song searches.
Using the Playlist/Artist/Album/Podcast/Audiobook/Genre/Composer/
Song search mode’s individual hierarchy, you can narrow down your
search as shown in the table below.
• You can select your preferred search mode. Refer to “iPod Search
Mode Setting” (page 25).
For example: Searching by Artist name
The following example explains how an ARTISTS search is
performed. Another search mode can be used for the same
operation, although the hierarchy differs.
1
Press /ENTER to activate the Menu Select mode.
2
Turn the Double Action encoder (iDA-X200 only)
or Rotary encoder (iDA-X300 only) to select the
ARTISTS, and then press
/ENTER.
The artist search mode is activated and artists names are
displayed.
3
Turn the Double Action encoder (iDA-X200 only)
or Rotary encoder (iDA-X300 only) to select the
desired Artist, and then press
/ENTER.
The album search mode is activated and albums names are
displayed.
iPod
®
(Optional)
FUNC./SETUP
SOURCE
/ /ENTER
Double Action
encoder
VIEW
FUNC./SETUP
SOURCE
/ /ENTER
Rotary encoder
VIEW
Return to the beginning of the current song:
Press .
Fast backward through current song:
Press and hold .
Advance to the beginning of the next song:
Press .
Fast forward through current song:
Press and hold .
Hierarchy 1 Hierarchy 2 Hierarchy 3 Hierarchy 4
PLAYLISTS SONG — —
ARTISTS* ALBUM* SONG —
ALBUMS* SONG — —
PODCASTS EPISODE — —
AUDIOBOOKS — — —
GENRES* ARTIST* ALBUM* SONG
COMPOSERS* ALBUM* SONG —
SONGS — — —