Alpine CDA-9883E iPod (Optional)

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ALPINE CDA-9883E 68-08564Z12-A (EN)

An iPod® can be connected to this unit by using the proprietary

ALPINE FULL SPEED™ Connection Cable (KCE-422i) (sold

separately). When this unit is connected by using the cable, the controls

on the iPod are not functional.

iPods usable with this unit

•The unit can be used with the fourth generation and above

iPod, iPod photo, iPod minis or iPod nano. iPod Shuffle can

not be used, however.

•Touch wheel or scroll wheel type iPods without the dock

connector cannot be connected to the unit.

•The unit can be used with the following iPod versions.

Correct function of earlier versions cannot be guaranteed.

Fourth generation iPod: Ver. 3.1.1

Fifth generation iPod: Ver. 1.1.2

iPod photo: Ver. 1.

2.1

iPod mini: Ver. 1.

4.1

iPod nano: Ver. 1.2

•The unit cannot be used with software versions earlier than “2006-

06-28”. For details about “iPod Software Update”, refer to the iPod

Instruction Manual.

Playback

Press SOURCE/ to switch to the iPod mode.

TUNER DISC iPod*1 CHANGER*2 TUNER

*1Only when the iPod is connected.

*2Only when the CD changer is connected.

Press or to select the desired song.

To pause playback, press / /ENT.

Pressing / /ENT again will resume playback.

•A song playing on the iPod while it is connected to this unit will

continue to play from where it was paused after disconnection.

Searching for a desired Song

An iPod can contain hundreds of songs. By using file tag information

and keeping these songs organised in playlists, this unit’s search

functions will ease song searches.

Each music category has its own individual hierarchy. Use the Playlist/

Artist/Album/Song/Podcast/Genre/Composer search mode to narrow

searches based on the table below.

For example: Searching by Artist name

The following example explains how an ARTIST search is

performed. Another search mode can be used for the same

operation, although the hierarchy differs.

Press /ESC to activate the search selection mode.

Turn t he Rotary encoder to select the Artist search

mode, and then press / /ENT.

PLAYLIST ARTIST ALBUM SONG PODCAST

GENRE COMPOSER PLAYLIST

Turn t he Rotary encoder to select the desired

Artist, and then press / /ENT.

Turn t he Rotary encoder to select an album, and

then press / /ENT.

Turn t he Rotary encoder to select a song and

press / /ENT.

The selected song is played back.

•After pressing and holding / /ENT for at least 2 seconds while

in each hierarchy (except SONG hierarchy), all songs of the selected

hierarchy are played back.

•After selecting [ALL] in the search mode with “*”, press and hold

//ENT for at least 2 seconds to play back all songs in the iPod

or selected search mode.

•While in the search mode, if you press and hold /ESC for at least

2 seconds, or no operation is performed for 10 seconds, the search

mode is cancelled.

•In the search mode, pressing /RTN will return to the previous

mode.

•Search can not be made during M.I.X. play.

•“NO SONG” will be displayed if there is no song in the selected

playlist in the playlist search mode.

•“NO PODCAST” will be displayed if there is no podcast data in the

iPod in the PODCAST search mode.

•If “iPod name” stored in the iPod is selected in the desired playlist

search mode and / /ENT is pressed, you can search for all songs

in the iPod. Also, if you press and hold / /ENT for at least 2

seconds, all songs in the iPod are played back.

•Depending on the iPod, podcast search is not supported.

•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 20.

iPod® (Optional)

Return to the beginning of the current song:

Press .

Fast backward:

Press and hold .

Advance to the beginning of the next song:

Press .

Fast forward:

Press and hold .

TITLE

//ENT

Rotary encoder

SOURCE/

/RTN

/ESC

Preset buttons

(1 through 6)

Hierarchy 1 Hierarchy 2 Hierarchy 3 Hierarchy 4

Playlist Song — —

Artist*Album*Song —

Album*Song — —

Song — — —

Podcast Episode — —

Genre*Artist*Album*Song

Composer*Album*Song —

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