Porsche PCM3.1 Operating Manual page 45

These categories can be used either individually
or in succession for the search. The remaining
number of entries is updated.
In contrast to the music search in iPod mode, the
categories can be set in any order.
Selecting " Start playback " ends the search and
plays the tracks in accordance with your previous
selection.
Below is an example of how to perform a search
for tracks by a specific artist on a specific album.
1. Press the n button repeatedly until the
USB
" " audio source is highlighted in the bot-
tom line.
2. Select " Find music " in USB mode.
3. Select " Artists
".
A list of all available artists whose tracks are
stored on the USB device is opened. Highlight
the artist you want by selecting in the list.
4. Select the artist you want in the list.
5. Select " Albums ".
A list of all albums by the selected artist stored
on the USB device is opened.
6. Select the album you want in the list.
The number of tracks on this album is now
Track
shown in brackets on the " " button.
Start playback
7. Select " ".
The tracks on the selected album are now
played one after the other.
Searching for similar tracks by category
1. Press the n button repeatedly until the
" USB " audio source is highlighted in the bot-
tom line.
2. Press the i button or touch the tab of
the same name in the header.
3. Select " Play more from ".
You can now choose between the following cat-
egories:
– " Artist ",
– " Album " and
Genre
– " ".
4. Select the category you want.
The corresponding tracks are played one after
the other.
 In some cases, no further tracks may be
found for the selected category.
Searching for tracks using a full text search
The full text search function gives you quick ac-
cess to specific tracks. It is suitable for the follow-
ing situations:
– there is no metadata (ID3 tags) on your USB
device,
– there are a large number of tracks stored on
your USB device and a search using filters
would produce very long result lists or
– you do not know the exact name of the track/
artist you want.
1. Press the n button repeatedly until the
" USB " audio source is highlighted in the bot-
tom line.
2. Press the i button or touch the tab of
the same name in the header.
3. Select " Full text search ".
The input menu is opened.
4. Enter at least three letters of the search term.
5. Call up the search results by selecting "
In the result list, symbols are used to distinguish
between an artist, track or album:
Artist
Album
Track
6. Select the artist/album/track you want in the
result list.
The selection is played.
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