5 Press and to select the desired Song, and then press / /ENT.

•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 2 seconds, or no operation is performed for 10 seconds, the search mode is canceled.

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

•Search cannot be made during M.I.X. play.

•“NO SONG” will be displayed if there are no songs 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 17.

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 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 iPod, they are divided into 6 groups using percentages (shown below). These groups are assigned to the 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 press or 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 press or 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/Podcast/ Genre/Composer

Playlist/Artist/Album/Podcast/Genre/Composer can be easily changed. For example, if you listen to a song from a selected album, the album can be changed.

Press 1 or 2 to select the desired Playlist/Artist/ Album/Podcast/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.

Random Play Shuffle (M.I.X.)

The Shuffle function of the iPod is displayed as M.I.X. on this unit.

Shuffle Albums:

The songs on each album are played back in proper order. Upon completion of the all the songs on the album, the next album is selected randomly. This continues until all albums have been played.

Shuffle Songs:

Song shuffle randomly plays back songs within a selected category (playlist, album, etc.). The songs within the category are played just once until all songs have been played.

1 Press 5 .

The songs are played back in random sequence.

M.I.X.

M.I.X.

(off)

M.I.X.

(Shuffle Albums)

(Shuffle Songs)

 

 

2 To cancel M.I.X. play, select (off) with the above procedure.

•If a song is selected in the album search mode before selecting M.I.X. play, the songs will not play back randomly even when Shuffle Albums is selected.

Shuffle ALL:

Shuffle ALL plays all songs in the iPod randomly. Any one song does not play back again until all songs have been played back.

1 Press 6.

The songs are played back in random sequence.

M.I.X. (off) M.I.X.

(Shuffle ALL)

2 To cancel M.I.X. play, select (off) with the above procedure.

•If Shuffle ALL is selected, the selected songs being played back in the search mode are canceled.

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CDE-9870 specifications

The Alpine CDE-9870 is a high-performance car stereo that epitomizes modern automotive audio technology, catering to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This unit combines functionality with an array of cutting-edge features designed to enhance the in-car listening experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the CDE-9870 is its compatibility with various audio formats. It supports MP3, WMA, and AAC playback, allowing users to enjoy their music in multiple formats without compromising sound quality. This flexibility is coupled with USB connectivity, enabling direct plug-and-play functionality. Users can easily connect their USB devices to play their favorite tracks or charge their devices while on the go.

The CDE-9870 also boasts a user-friendly interface, with a large, clear display and intuitive controls. The easy-to-navigate menu allows drivers to focus on the road while making adjustments to their audio settings. The unit features a customizable 3-band parametric equalizer, which provides users the opportunity to fine-tune sound output to their personal preferences, ensuring the best listening experience tailored to any genre.

In terms of connectivity, the Alpine CDE-9870 supports Bluetooth technology, facilitating hands-free calling and audio streaming. This feature promotes safety on the road by allowing drivers to take calls without removing their hands from the wheel. Moreover, the stereo comes equipped with an AUX input, catering to users who prefer to connect their devices through auxiliary cables for seamless playback.

Another important aspect of the CDE-9870 is its expandability. It features three preamp outputs, allowing for the integration of additional amplifiers or subwoofers for those looking to boost their sound system. Moreover, the unit is compatible with Alpine’s KTP-445A power pack, which provides an extra power boost to enhance clarity and output.

The Alpine CDE-9870 is designed with a sleek aesthetic, featuring a modern look that complements any vehicle's interior. Its durable construction ensures longevity, while the ergonomic design promotes ease of use. This unit not only delivers exceptional audio quality and versatility but also adds a touch of style to the driving experience.

In conclusion, the Alpine CDE-9870 represents an ideal blend of advanced technology and convenience. With its diverse feature set, superior sound quality, and stylish design, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to upgrade their car audio system. Whether you're commuting, road tripping, or just enjoying your favorite tunes, the CDE-9870 enhances your journey with superior sound performance.
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