Setting the iPod Control

When an iPod/iPhone is connected, you can choose to operate it from this unit or from its own controls.

Touch and hold or for at least 2 seconds on the iPod main screen to switch iPod control mode between this unit and iPod/iPhone.

Once the control mode is changed, this will set pause status, touch [/ ] to continue.

: Switch the iPod control to iPod/iPhone. Operate the iPod/iPhone using its own controls. When iPod is selected, some functions will not be operable via the head unit.

: Switch the iPod control to this unit. Operate the iPod/iPhone via this unit.

When using the iPod control mode, make sure the USB 30P cable is connected to the iPod(V)/AUX Input Connector correctly by using the AV extension cable.

In the iPod control mode, if nothing is played back by the iPod, “Stop” will be displayed on this unit.

Depending upon the iPod used, iPod control may not be selectable. Or, if iPod is selected, operation must still be from the head unit.

Playback

1 Press SOURCE/ on the unit.

The SOURCE selection screen is displayed.

2 Touch [iPod].

The display shows the iPod mode screen.

3 Touch [] or [] to select the desired song.

Return to the beginning of the current song:

Touch [].

Fast backward the current song:

Touch and hold [ ].

Advance to the beginning of the next song:

Touch [].

Fast forward the current song:

Touch and hold [ ].

4 To pause playback, touch [/ ].

Touching [ / ] again will resume playback.

If a song is playing on the iPod/iPhone when it is connected to the INA-W910, it will continue playing after the connection.

An episode may have several chapters. The chapter can be changed

by pressing [] or [ ].

Display mode can be changed by touching [WIDE] when an iPhone or iPod compatible video is connected. For details, refer to “Switching Display Modes” (page 55).

If the artist, album or song name, created in iTunes, has too many characters, songs may not be played back when connected to the INA-W910. Therefore, a maximum of 250 characters is recommended. The maximum number of characters for the head unit is 128 (128 byte).

Some characters may not be correctly displayed.

“No Support” is displayed when text information is not compatible with the INA-W910.

If the audio source is switched to Pandora during playback of video file in iPod/iPhone, playback will start from the beginning when the source is switched to iPod video again.

Searching for a desired Song

An iPod/iPhone can contain hundreds of songs. By keeping these songs organized in playlists, the INA-W910 can use these to ease song searches.

Using the search mode’s individual hierarchy, you can narrow down your search as shown in the table below.

<MUSIC Search Menu>

Hierarchy 1

Hierarchy 2

Hierarchy 3

Hierarchy 4

 

 

 

 

Playlists

Songs

 

 

 

 

Artists*

Albums*

Songs

 

 

 

 

Albums*

Songs

 

 

 

 

Songs

 

 

 

 

Podcasts

Episodes

 

 

 

 

Genres*

Artists*

Albums*

Songs

 

 

 

 

Composers*

Albums*

Songs

 

 

 

 

Audiobooks

 

 

 

 

Video search mode depends on the iPod/iPhone. If the specification of the iPod/iPhone is changed, the search mode on this unit will also be changed.

For example: Searching by Artist name

The following example explains how an ARTISTS search is performed. Another search mode can be used for the same operation, although the hierarchy differs.

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