Receiving Stored Xm Channels; Category Search; Changing The Display - Alpine CDA-7998 Owner's Manual

Receiving Stored XM Channels

1
Press the BAND button to select the desired band
(XM1 or XM2).
→ FM1 → FM2 → XM1 → XM2 → AM
2
Press the channel Preset button that has your desired
satellite channel in memory.

Category Search

Category Search allows direct access to the first
channel of a specific category. It can also be used to
surf channels within a given category.
1
In XM mode, press the CAT button to display the
category of the channel that is currently selected for 5
seconds.
2
While the category is displayed, press the g DN or
f UP button to browse the different categories.
Press the CAT button to load the first channel of the
new category (or don't do anything to remain in the
current category.)
3
Within 5 seconds of selecting the category, press the
CAT button again to select the next channel within that
category. Repeatedly pressing the CAT button will load
additional channels within that category. If CAT is
pressed at the last channel of the category, the search
begins again at the first channel of the category.
When tuned in, the category is displayed for 5
seconds, then the display returns to normal mode.
NOTE
If you cannot find your desired category, the display shows
"----" for 2 seconds automatically.

Changing the Display

Text information, such as the channel name, artist
name/feature, and song/program title, is available with
each XM channel. The unit can display this text
information as explained below.
1
In XM mode, press the TITLE button.
Each time you press this button, the display changes
as shown below.
— — — — — — —
→
Calendar/Clock Display
(CDA-7998 only)
— — — — — — — Clock Display
→ →
Channel Number display Channel Number display
(CDA-7897 only)
Song Title Display
Channel Number display
NOTES
• When the "Scroll Setting" (refer to page 18) is set to
"SCROLL AUTO," the display scrolls.
When the "Scroll Setting" (refer to page 18) is set to
"SCROLL MANUAL, " the display scrolls only when you
operate the unit (POWER ON, BAND, etc., are displayed.)
Press and hold the TITLE button for more than 3 seconds to
scroll the display again.
• "Channel Number" and "Clock" displays do not scroll.
• Depending on the model, the display may differ from the one
shown above.
Channel Name display
→
→
Channel Number display
Artist Name display
← ←
Channel Number display
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