Quick search, Direct search function, Select playlist/artist/album/genre/ composer – Alpine CDA-105 User Manual

Page 27: Alphabet skip function, Select playlist/artist/album/genre, Composer

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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.

• While in the search mode, if you press

/ESC, or no operation is

performed for 10 seconds, the search mode is canceled.

• If many songs are in 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 25
.

• 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 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

or

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 (M.I.X.) playback.

Alphabet Skip Function

The initial skip function is skipped to the next number, symbol or letter
such as from A to B, B to C.
You can skip in reverse order such as B to A by pressing

.

During search mode, press

or

to perform the

Alphabet Skip Function.

A list is skipped to the next number, symbol or letter.

• If the

or

is pressed and held, the display continuously changes.

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

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