Thumbs" Feedback; Searching For A Desired Station; Shuffle; Bookmarking A Desired Song Or Artist - Alpine CDE-163EBT Owner's Manual

"Thumbs" Feedback

You can personalize your stations with "THUMBS UP" or "THUMBS
DN" feedback, which the system takes into account for future music
selections.
During playback, press u or d for thumbs up or thumbs
down.
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u:
Pandora will add similar music to your station.
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d: Pandora will ban that song from your station, and the
current song is skipped. If the number of skips allowed
has reached its limit, the current song continues to play
back.
Note
• In some situations, "THUMBS" feedback may not be available. "TRY
AGAIN" will be displayed.

Searching for a Desired Station

You can display your station list and select stations directly from this
unit.
1
Press ENTER to activate the Search mode.
Alphabet Search:
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select "A-Z", and then press
ENTER.
The "A-Z" search mode is activated and the station names are
listed alphabetically.
3
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired station, and
then press ENTER.
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Pandora will play that station.
Search by Date Added:
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select "BY DATE", and then
press ENTER.
The "BY DATE" search mode is activated and the station names
are listed by the date they were added to the account.
3
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired station, and
then press ENTER.
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Pandora will play that station.
Genre Search:
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select "GENRE", and then press
ENTER.
The "GENRE" search mode is activated and all the genre types
are listed.
3
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired genre type,
and then press ENTER.
The stations of the desired genre are listed.
4
Turn the Rotary encoder to select the desired station, and
then press ENTER.
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Pandora will play that station.
Notes
• The shared station is marked with "H" in search list.
• If any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) is pressed in the
search mode, a search can be made quickly by skipping the specified
number of channels. For details, refer to "Direct Search Function" on
page 36.
• When the desired station can't be found, turn to SHUFFLE mode to
select station randomly.

Shuffle

Use Shuffle to create a playlist based on two or more of your Pandora
stations. Edit your Shuffle station selections on the Pandora
Compatible Application for iPhone when it is not connected to this unit.
1
Press ENTER to activate the Search mode.
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select "A-Z" or "BY DATE", and
then press ENTER.
The "A-Z" or "BY DATE" search mode is activated and the station
name is displayed.
3
Press ENTER while selecting "SHUFFLE".
Notes
• The songs from the created stations are played back in random
sequence.
• Select another station during search mode to cancel Shuffle.
• During search list mode, the s icon will be displayed when the
current station belongs to SHUFFLE.

Bookmarking a Desired Song or Artist

The currently playing track or artist can be bookmarked and saved to
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your Pandora account.
1
During playback, press 3 b (Bookmarks).
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The Pandora Bookmark screen is displayed.
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select "TRACK (Bookmark)" or
"ARTIST (Bookmark)", and then press ENTER.
The current track or artist is bookmarked. "BMK TRACK" or "BMK
ARTIST" is displayed.
Notes
• Your bookmarks can be viewed on your "Profile" page at
www.pandora.com.
• In some situations, bookmarks may not be available.
• When Bookmark operation is failed, "TRY AGAIN" will be displayed.
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