Using A Keyword To Search For Tracks - Pioneer MEP-7000 Operating Instructions Manual

START PLAYBACK (Using normal connections)
USING A KEYWORD TO SEARCH FOR
TRACKS
You can search for tracks by inputting the title or name of artist.
use the rotary selector dial or USB keyboard to input the
characters. When using a USB keyboard to perform searches, see
the section "TRACK SELECTION WITH A USB KEYBOARD"(P. 30).
1 Turn the rotary selector dial.
• Select the search category, [
[ SEARCH].
2 Press the select down () button or the rotary selector dial.
• The character input mode will be initiated.
3 Operate the rotary selector dial to input characters.
• A maximum of 25 characters can be input.
Select up () button:
erase the immediately preceding character.
Select down () button:
the same character as the final input character will be input,
and the cursor will move to the next space.
Rotate rotary selector dial:
Select type of character, in order Upper Case  Numerals
 Symbols.
Press rotary selector dial:
Confirm search character string, end input mode, and begin
search.
4 After completing input of the desired search string, press the
rotary selector dial.
• The number of search hits will flash and search will begin.
• When the search is completed, the searched track will be
displayed.
• The number of search hits changes to steadily lighted and
the number of searched tracks appears, and the searched
tracks are displayed in a list.
5 Load the searched tracks:
• Use the rotary selector dial to select desired tracks, and then
press either LOAD A button or LOAD B button.
SEARCH] or
MEMO
• Up to 3 000 tracks can be searched.
• To interrupt the search process midway through, press the
USB function button. The search results to that point will be
displayed.
• The search process will be interrupted if you return to the level
above that currently being searched, or if you change the
selected device.
• After completing a search, the search results will be preserved
until a subsequent search is performed, even if you return to
the level above the current level, or if you switch the selected
device.
• To perform a new search, press the select down () button or
the rotary selector dial and choose [NEW SEARCH] from the
menu.
• A keyboard can also be used for searches. For information on
using a keyboard for searches, see "Keyboard Input Reference
Table" (P. 30).
• If a keyboard is connected during the character input mode,
operations using the select down () button and rotary
selector dial are disabled.
• If the cursor is on the [ SEARCH] or [
tracks cannot be recorded to [LOAD] or [PLAYLIST].
• When [ SEARCH] or [
function cannot be used to move to the initial characters of
search strings (P. 30).
• When LOAD is performed from search results, the results are
treated as a single track. When the loaded track ends, "END" is
displayed and play does not advance to the next track.
• When LOAD is performed from search results, "INFORMATION
JUMP" (P. 28) is disabled.
NOTE
• Keyword search cannot be performed if no library has been
created.
• Even if a library has been created, keyword search cannot be
performed except in the library browse mode.
SEARCH] items,
SEARCH] is selected, the jump
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