Searching For A Desired Song/Title; Percent Skip Function - Alpine EX-10 Owner's Manual

Searching for a desired Song/Title

An iPod 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.
Hierarchy 1 Hierarchy 2
Playlists Songs
Artists Albums
Albums Songs
Podcasts Episode
Audiobooks —
Genres Artists
Composers Albums
Songs —
• You can select your preferred search mode. Refer to "iPod Search
Mode Setting" (page 16).
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
Slide the LIST switch in the direction of
to select "Artists," and then press
The artist search mode is activated and an artist name is
displayed.
3
Slide the LIST switch in the direction of
to select the desired Artist, and then press
/ENTER.
The album search mode is activated and an album name is
displayed.
• After selecting an artist, pressing
songs of the selected artist.
4
Slide the LIST switch in the direction of
to select an album, and then press
/ENTER.
The song search mode is activated and a song name is
displayed.
• After selecting an album, pressing
songs of the selected album.
5
Slide the LIST switch in the direction of
to select a song, and then press
The selected song is played back.
Hierarchy 3 Hierarchy 4
— —
Songs —
— —
— —
— —
Albums Songs
Songs —
— —
or
/ENTER.
or
/ will play back all
or
/ will play back all
or
/ENTER.
• While in the search mode, if you press and hold
least 2 seconds the search mode is canceled.
• In the search mode, pressing
mode.
• If the iPod's name is selected in the Playlist search mode and
/ENTER is pressed, all songs in the iPod are searchable.
• When a list is displayed, you can use the percent skip function. For
details, refer to "Percent Skip Function" (page 7).
• If you slide and hold the LIST switch when a list is selected, you can
change the list continuously.
• During the search mode, if "All" is selected and
pressed, you can search for all titles in the next hierarchy For
example, if "All" is selected and
mode, a list of all albums is displayed.

Percent Skip Function

The unit is provided with a percent skip function for effective searching.
When you use this function in the search mode, you can quickly search
an artist or a song, etc.
1
Slide the % SKIP switch in the direction of ▲ or ▼.
For example, 100 songs are stored in the iPod. These 100
songs are divided into 10 groups (0%, 10%···90%).
■ Percent skip display example
• The percentage of songs stored in the list can be indicated by moving
the cursor position. The display example shows 50%.
Cursor
• If you slide and hold the %SKIP switch, you can skip continuously.
/ for at
/ will return to the previous
/ENTER is
/ENTERis pressed in the artist
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