Direct Search Function; Select Playlist/Artist/Album/Genre/Composer; Random Play Shuffle (M.i.x.); Repeat Play - Alpine CDE-134HD Quick Reference Manual

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/AUDIOBOOK 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/iPhone, 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 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.
All 100 songs (100%)
0% 17%
Preset
1 2
buttons
1st 17th
Songs
song 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 or 2 to select the desired Playlist/Artist/Album/
Genre/Composer.
Notes
• 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 (s) playback.
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33% 50% 67% 83%
3 4 5 6
33rd 50th 67th 83rd
song song song song

Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.)

The Shuffle function of the iPod/iPhone is displayed as s on this unit.
Shuffle Albums:
The songs on each album are played back in proper order. Upon
completion of all the songs on the album, the next album is selected
randomly. This continues until all albums have been played.
Shuffle Songs:
Song shuffle randomly plays back songs within a selected category
(playlist, album, etc.). The songs within the category are played just
once until all songs have been played.
1
Press 5 s.
The songs are played back in random sequence.
*1 *2
 s  (off )  s
s
*1 Shuffle Albums.
*2 Shuffle Songs.
2
To cancel M.I.X. play, select (off) with the above procedure.
Note
• If a song is selected in the album search mode before selecting M.I.X.
play, the songs will not play back randomly even when Shuffle Albums
is selected.
Shuffle ALL:
Shuffle ALL plays all songs in the iPod/iPhone randomly. Any one
song does not play back again until all songs have been played back.
1
Press ENTER to activate the search selection mode.
2
Turn the Rotary encoder to select SHUFFLE ALL, and then
press ENTER.
The "g" indicator lights up.
To cancel Shuffle ALL mode, press 5 s to select OFF.
Note
• If Shuffle ALL is selected, the selected songs being played back in the
search mode are canceled.

Repeat Play

Only Repeat One is available for the iPod/iPhone.
Repeat One:
A single song is repeatedly played back.
1
Press a 4.
The song is played back repeatedly.
*
 (off )  a
a
* Repeat One.
2
To cancel repeat play, select (off) with the above
procedure.
Note
• During repeat playback, no other songs are selectable by pressing 
or .