Playback; Searching For A Desired Song; Direct Search Function - Alpine CDA-137BTI Owner's Manual

Playback

1
Press SOURCE to switch to the USB iPod mode.
2
Press  or  to select the desired song.
Pressing and holding  or  will fast backward/fast
forward the current song.
3
To pause playback, press .
Pressing  again will resume playback.
Notes
• A song playing on the iPod/iPhone while it is connected to this unit will
continue to play from where it was paused after disconnection.
• If you listen to an episode from a selected podcast or audiobook, the
episode can be changed by pressing 1  or  2.
• An episode may have several chapters. The chapter can be changed by
pressing  or .

Searching for a desired Song

Hierarchy 1 Hierarchy 2
Playlist Song
* *
Artist Album
*
Album Song
Song —
Podcast Episode
* *
Genre Artist
* *
Composer Album
Audiobook —
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 search selection mode.
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the Artist search mode,
and then press ENTER.
Playlist  Artist  Album  Song  Podcast  Genre 
Composer  Audiobook  Playlist
3
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired Artist, and
then press ENTER.
4
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired Album, and
then press ENTER.
5
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired Song, and
then press ENTER.
The selected song is played back.
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Hierarchy 3 Hierarchy 4
— —
Song —
— —
— —
— —
*
Album Song
Song —
— —
Notes
• After pressing and holding ENTER for at least 2 seconds while in
each hierarchy (except Song and Audiobook hierarchy), all songs of the
selected hierarchy are played back.
• After selecting [ALL] in the search mode with " ", press and hold
ENTER for at least 2 seconds to play back all songs in the iPod/
iPhone or selected search mode.
• While in the search mode, if you press and hold  for 2 seconds, or no
operation is performed for 60 seconds, the search mode is cancelled.
• In the search mode, pressing  will return to the previous mode.
• When search is made during M.I.X. play, the M.I.X. play mode will be
cancelled.
• "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/
iPhone in the Podcast search mode.
• "No Audiobook" will be displayed if there is no audiobook data in the
iPod/iPhone in the Audiobook search mode.
• If "iPod name" stored in the iPod/iPhone is selected in the desired
Playlist search mode, and ENTER is pressed, you can search for all
songs in the iPod/iPhone. Also, if you press and hold ENTER for at
least 2 seconds, all songs in the iPod/iPhone are played back.
• Depending on the iPod/iPhone, podcast search is not supported.
• During search mode, a search can be made quickly by Alphabet search
function to find the desired artist or song, etc. For details, refer to
"Alphabet search function" on page 37.
• 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 36.

Direct Search Function

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/iPhone, 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.
0% 17%
Preset
1 2
buttons
1st 17th
Songs
song song
All 100 songs (100%)
33% 50% 67%
3 4 5
33rd 50th 67th
song song song
83%
6
83rd
song