Hdd Operations; Playback; Search For A File; Playing Lists Of Files You Want To Hear - Alpine HDA-5460 Owner's Manual

HDD Operations

Rotary
MENU
encoder

Playback

Playback files stored on the HDD.
Music data files with the formats MP3, WMA and WAV can be
played with the HDA-5460's HDD. For details on MP3, WMA and
WAV files, refer to "About MP3/WMA/WAV"(Page 13).
Record data on the HDD using a computer and the included
MMDriver. For details, refer to the "manual to install" or help file of
the MMDriver.
1
Press the Rotary encoder to select the HDD
mode.
Playback starts.
2
Move the UP/DOWN lever upward or downward
to select a file.
• Returning to the beginning of the current track:
Press UP/DOWN lever.
• Fast forward/Fast backward:
Press and hold UP/DOWN lever.
3
To pause playback, press the Rotary encoder .
Pressing the Rotary encoder again will resume playback.
• Turning the Rotary encoder during playback will enter the Song
Search mode.
The desired file will be played back only by selecting it after a few
seconds.
• If HDD mode is selected when HDD is removed, "NO DISC" is
displayed.
• The HDD indicator blinks during HDD playback.
• It may takes a long time to start playback if a number of files are
stored inside the HDD.

Search for a File

Search for the desired track
For hard disc drives containing several hundred or several thousand
files, finding the desired file can be troublesome. The HDA-5460
offers a variety of search functions to make this easier.
Searching by artist name
1
Press MENU to set the menu mode.
2
Move the UP/DOWN lever upward or downward
and select "Artist Search".
6
-EN
UP/DOWN lever
HDD
indicator
3
Turn the Rotary encoder , select the artist name,
then press the Rotary encoder .
4
After the operation in step 3, select the album
name, then the song title.
The selected file is played.
Searching by album name
1
Press MENU to set the menu mode.
2
Move the UP/DOWN lever upward or downward
and select "Album Search".
3
Turn the Rotary encoder , select the album name,
then press the Rotary encoder .
4
After the operation in step 3, select song title.
The selected file is played.
Searching by song title
1
Press MENU to set the menu mode.
2
Move the UP/DOWN lever upward or downward
and select "Song Search".
3
Turn the Rotary encoder , select the song title,
then press the Rotary encoder .
The selected file is played.
• To cancel the Search mode, press MENU.
• When "ARTIST ALL" is selected in Artist Search, the file in the
Artist sequence is played for all artists.
• When "ALBUM ALL" is selected in Album Search, the file in the
Album sequence is played for all target albums.
• The file order in the album differs from that in the original album
(CD, etc.). When playing back the files in the desired order, see the
next item "Playing lists of files you want to hear which you have
prepared in advance (playlists)".

Playing lists of files you want to hear

which you have prepared in advance

(playlists)

With the HDA-5460, you can play playlists you have prepared in
advance on the computer. For instructions on preparing playlists, see
the MMDriver's help file.
1
Press MENU to set the menu mode.
2
Move the UP/DOWN lever upward or downward
and select "Play List".
3
Turn the Rotary encoder , select the desired
playlist, then press the Rotary encoder .
4
After the operation in step 3, select the song title.
The selected file is played.
• To cancel the Search mode, press MENU.