Quick Search

You can search a song from all songs in the iPhone/iPod without selecting an album, artist, etc.

1 Press and hold /ENT for at least 2 seconds to activate the Quick Search mode.
2 Turn the Rotary encoder to select a desired song.

The selected song is played back immediately.

•While in the search mode, if you press /ESC, or no operation is performed for 10 seconds, the search mode is canceled.

•If many songs are in iPhone/iPod, it takes time to search for songs.

•If any one of the preset buttons (1 through 6) is pressed in the search mode, a search can be made quickly by skipping to the specified location. For details, refer to “Direct Search Function” on page 25.

•This function is inactive during repeat ( ) playback.

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 iPhone/iPod, they are divided into 6 groups using percentages (shown below). These groups are assigned to 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%

33%

50%

67%

83%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preset

1

2

3

4

5

6

buttons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Songs

First

17th

33rd

50th

67th

83rd
song

song

song

song

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 or select the desired Playlist/Artist/Album/ Genre/Composer.

•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 (M.I.X.) playback.

Alphabet Skip Function

The initial skip function is skipped to the next number, symbol or letter such as from A to B, B to C.

You can skip in reverse order such as B to A by pressing .

During search mode, press or to perform the Alphabet Skip Function.

A list is skipped to the next number, symbol or letter.

•If the or is pressed and held, the display continuously changes.

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