Alpine CDE-9873 owner manual Other Functions, Displaying the Text, Displaying Time, 14-EN

Other Functions

TITLE

Displaying the Text

Text information, such as the disc name and the track name, will be displayed if playing a CD text compatible disc. It is also possible to display the folder name, the file name and the tag, etc., while playing MP3/WMA/AAC files.

Press TITLE.

The display will change every time the button is pressed.

•If you want to change the display when the text scroll is set to MANU, press TITLE while the text is scrolling. If the scroll has been completed, press TITLE to scroll the text again.

The display in Radio mode:

FREQUENCY CLOCK FREQUENCY

The display in CD mode:

TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME TRACK NO./CLOCK TEXT (DISC NAME)*1 TEXT (TRACK NAME)*1

TRACK NO./ELAPSED TIME

The display in MP3/WMA/AAC mode:

FILE NO./ELAPSED TIME FOLDER NO./FILE NO. FILE NO./CLOCK FOLDER NAME FILE NAME ARTIST NAME*2 ALBUM NAME*2 SONG NAME*2 FILE NO./ELAPSED TIME

*1 Displayed during playback of a disc with CD text. *2 ID3 tag/WMA tag

If an MP3/WMA/AAC file contains ID3 tag/WMA tag information, the ID3 tag/WMA tag information is displayed (e.g., song name, artist name, and album name). All other tag data is ignored.

About the indication display

When displaying Text, the following indicators are lit according to the mode.

Indicator/	CD Mode	MP3/WMA/AAC	iPod Mode
Mode		Mode
	––	Folder Name*2	––
		being displayed
	––	Artist Name*1	Artist Name*1
		being displayed	being displayed
	Text (Disc	Album Name*1	Album Name*1
	Name*3) being	being displayed	being displayed
	displayed
	Text (Track	Song Name*1 /	Song Name*1
	Name*3) being	File Name being	being displayed
	displayed	displayed

*1 Tag information

If there is no tag information, “ARTIST”/“ALBUM”/“SONG” is displayed.

*2 The root folder is displayed as “FOLDER”.

*3 If there is no Text (Disc Name or Track Name), “DISC TEXT”/ “TRACK TEXT” is displayed.

About “Text”

Text:

Text compatible CDs contain text information such as the disc name and track name. Such text information is referred to as “text.”

•Some characters may not be displayed correctly with this device, depending on the character type.

•“NO SUPPORT” is displayed when the desired text information cannot be displayed on this unit.

•The text or tag information may not be correctly displayed, depending on the contents.

Displaying Time

Press TITLE repeatedly until the time is displayed.

Each press changes the display.

For details, see “Displaying the Text” (page 14).

•Selecting any tuner or CD function while in the clock priority mode will interrupt the time display momentarily. The function selected will be displayed for about 5 seconds before the time returns to the display.

•When the power is off but the ignition key is on, press TITLE to display or turn off the time.

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