Quick search (cde-9874 series only), Direct search function, Select playlist/artist/album/genre/ composer – Alpine CDE-9872RE User Manual

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Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9874 Series only) or
press

and

(CDE-9872 Series only) to select the

desired Song, and then press

/

/ENT.

• After pressing and holding

/

/ENT for at least 2 seconds while

in each hierarchy (except SONG hierarchy), all songs of the selected
hierarchy are played back.

• After selecting [ALL] in the search mode with“*”, press and hold

/

/ENT for at least 2 seconds to play back all songs in the iPod

or selected search mode.

• While in the search mode, if you press and hold

/ESC for 2

seconds, or no operation is performed for 10 seconds, the search
mode is cancelled.

• In the search mode, pressing

/SOUND (CDE-9874 Series only)

or

/AUDIO (CDE-9872 Series only) will return to the previous

mode.

• Search cannot be made during M.I.X. play.
• “NO SONG” will be displayed if there are no songs in the selected

playlist in the PLAYLIST search mode.

• “NO PODCAST” will be displayed if there is no podcast data in the

iPod in the PODCAST search mode.

• If “iPod name” stored in the iPod is selected in the desired Playlist

search mode, and

/

/ENT is pressed, you can search for all

songs in the iPod. Also, if you press and hold

/

/ENT for at least

2 seconds, all songs in the iPod are played back.

• Depending on the iPod, podcast search is not supported.
• 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 20
.

Quick Search (CDE-9874 Series only)

You can search a song from all songs in the iPod without selecting an
album, artist, etc.

1

Press and hold

/ESC 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 and hold

/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 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 20
.

• This function is inactive during repeat (RPT) 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 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 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 (CDE-9874 Series
only) or press

and

(CDE-9872 Series only) 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 (CDE-9874 Series only) or
press

and

(CDE-9872 Series only) 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 (M.I.X.) playback.

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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