Alpine iDA-X305S - Manual (Page 13)

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How to View the Display
1 Mode display
2 Song title/Episode title/Audiobook title
3 Artist title/Podcast title
4 Album title/Release date
5 Artwork screen
6 Elapsed time
7 Remaining time for playing
8 Calendar/Time
• When playback time reaches 100 minutes, “00’00” is displayed.
Playback
1
Press SOURCE to switch to the iPod 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/iPhone when it is connected to the
iDA-X305S, it will continue playing after the connection.
• Podcasts or audiobooks may have several chapters. The chapters can
be changed by pressing or .
Searching for a desired Song/Title
An iPod/iPhone can contain thousands of songs. The unit for this reason
can make various searches using the search function as shown below.
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/iPhone
Search Mode Setting” (page 26).
• For example, if the selected artist has only one album, the song
search mode is selected immediately, skipping the album search
mode.
For example: Searching by Artist name
The following example explains how an ARTIST 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
Rotate the Double Action encoder to select
“Artists”, and then press
/ENTER.
The artist search mode is activated and an artist name is
displayed.
3
Rotate the Double Action encoder to select the
desired Artist, and then press
/ENTER.
The album search mode is activated and an album name is
displayed.
Pressing and holding
/ENTER for at least 2 seconds will
play back all songs of the selected artist.
4
Rotate the Double Action encoder to select an
album, and then press
/ENTER.
The song search mode is activated and a song name is
displayed.
Pressing and holding
/ENTER for at least 2 seconds will
play back all songs of the selected album.
5
Rotate the Double Action encoder to select a
song and press
/ENTER.
The selected song is played back.
Return to the beginning of the current song:
Press .
Fast backward:
Press and hold
.
Advance to the beginning of the next song:
Press .
Fast forward:
Press and hold
.
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Hierarchy 1 Hierarchy 2 Hierarchy 3 Hierarchy 4
Playlists Songs — —
Artists Albums Songs —
Albums Songs — —
Podcasts Episodes — —
Audiobooks — — —
Genres Artists Albums Songs
Composers Albums Songs —
Songs — — —