Alpine CDE-W203RI - Manual (Page 25)

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Quick Search
You can search a song from all songs in the iPhone/iPod without
selecting an album, artist, etc.
1
Press and hold /ENT for at least 2 seconds to
activate the Quick Search mode.
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select a desired song.
The selected song is played back immediately.
• Press /ESC for at least 2 seconds in the search mode to cancel.
Or, the search mode is cancelled if no operation is performed for 10
seconds.
• If many songs are in the iPhone/iPod, it takes time to search for
songs.
• If any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) is pressed in the search
mode, a search can be made quickly by skipping to the specified
location. For details, refer to “Direct Search Function” on page 23.
• This function is inactive during repeat ( ) playback.
Direct Search Function
The unit’s direct search function can be used to search for an album,
song, etc., more efficiently. In PLAYLIST/ARTIST/ALBUM/SONG/
PODCAST/GENRE/COMPOSER/AUDIOBOOK mode, you can
quickly target any song.
In the search mode, press any one of the preset
buttons (1 through 6) to quickly skip over a
designated percent of your song content.
Song search example:
If there are 100 songs in your iPhone/iPod, they are divided into
6 groups using percentages (shown below). These groups are
assigned to the preset buttons (1 through 6).
Example 1:
Suppose the song you are searching for is located at around
the middle (50%) of your library: press button 4 to jump to the
50th song and turn the Rotary encoder to find the desired
song.
Example 2:
Suppose the song you are searching for is located near the
end (83%) of your library: press button 6 to jump to the 83rd
song and turn the Rotary encoder to find the desired song.
Select Playlist/Artist/Album/Genre/
Composer
Playlist/Artist/Album/Genre/Composer can be easily changed.
For example, if you listen to a song from a selected album, the album
can be changed.
Press 1 /AF or 2 to select the desired Playlist/
Artist/Album/Genre/Composer.
• If the song search mode was used to select a song, this function is
inactive.
• If an album is selected during an artist search, other albums by that
artist are searchable.
• This function is inactive during shuffle ( ) playback.
Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.)
The Shuffle function of the iPhone/iPod is displayed as on this
unit.
Shuffle Albums:
The songs on each album are played back in proper order. Upon
completion of all the songs on the album, the next album is
selected randomly. This continues until all albums have been
played.
Shuffle Songs:
Song shuffle randomly plays back songs within a selected
category (playlist, album, etc.). The songs within the category
are played just once until all songs have been played.
1
Press /SHUFFLE 5.
The songs are played back in random sequence.
2
To cancel M.I.X. play, select (off) with the above
procedure.
• If a song is selected in the album search mode before selecting M.I.X.
play, the songs will not play back randomly even when Shuffle
Albums is selected.
Shuffle ALL:
Shuffle ALL plays all songs in the iPhone/iPod randomly. Any one
song does not play back again until all songs have been played
back.
1
Press 6.
The songs are played back in random sequence.
2
To cancel M.I.X. play, select (off) with the above
procedure.
• If Shuffle ALL is selected, the selected songs being played back in the
search mode are cancelled.
All 100 songs (100%)
0% 17% 33% 50% 67% 83%
Preset
buttons
1 2 3 4 5 6
Songs
First
song
17th
song
33rd
song
50th
song
67th
song
83rd
song
(off)
(Shuffle Albums) (Shuffle Songs)
(off)
(Shuffle ALL)