iTunes Tagging

The CX501 offers iTunes® Tagging, which allows the user to “Tag” songs playing on HD Radio™ stations for purchase later through iTunes. When you press and hold the [SOUND] button (2 sec.), the unit stores the title and artist song information that can then be transferred to your iPod when connected to the unit. A list titled “Tagged” will appear in iTunes, allowing you the option to purchase your tagged songs.

Note:

•“iTunes Tagging” function works by connecting THD300/THD301(sold separately).

iPod compatibility

For detailed information on the playable iPod models, see our home page: www.clarion.com.

Note:

•This system will not operate or may operate improperly with unsupported versions.

Tagging music

Tune to an HD Radio to begin tagging music. When a digital station is being received, the DIGITAL icon at the display will be illuminated. TAG icon lights up when Tagging function is ready.

1. Press and hold the [SOUND] button (2 sec.).

“STORE##/64” will appear in the display. The song information is saved to the unit memory until an iPod is connected. You can tag up to 64 songs before the tags must be transferred to an iPod or deleted. When the Tag memory reaches capacity (64 tags), the bottom of the screen displays “MEMO FULL”. The TAG Messages are as follows:

Tag Message

Reason

 

 

 

If the Tags data is ready, and

STORE ##/64

the [SOUND] button is

 

pressed and held (2 sec.).

 

 

SENDING ##

Tags data is sending to iPod.

 

 

MEMO FULL

Tag storage is full.

 

 

DEFFICIENT

Tag data is not available.

 

 

IPOD FULL

iPod memory is full.

 

 

 

The THD300/THD301 has the

NOT SUPPORT

Tagging information, but the

connected iPod don’t support

 

the Tagging function.

 

 

Notes:

•Proper tagging depends on good radio reception. If the reception is poor, tagging will be affected.

•Tags saved to your iPod can be managed using the iTunes software, available at www.apple.com/iTunes.

Downloading tags to your iPod

Plug an iPod into the unit to download tags to your iPod. All existing tags are automatically transferred to the iPod and deleted from the head unit’s memory. If an iPod is connected and a song is tagged, the Tag will be immediately transferred to the iPod.

Note:

•When transferring Tags to an iPod, the unit must remain in Radio mode. To purchase tagged songs, you must sync your iPod to iTunes and then click the “Tagged” list on the left side of the iTunes software screen. Click the “view” button for purchasing information.

Notes:

•How to enter the iTunes tagging function? “TAG” and “DIGITAL” light up when Tagging function is ready, Press and hold the [SOUND] button (2 sec.) to start iTunes Tagging.

•What is seen on the radio’s display to let me know I have tagged the tune?

Press the [SOUND] button to show

“STORE##64”. After connect to an iPod, the display shows “SENDING 01”.

If no connection with iPod, the display will show “STORE##64”. You could save 64 Tag into E2PROM in total. When you connect to an iPod, tag information will be saved in the iPod, and the data in E2PROM will be cleared.

•Then how do I get tagged tune from my iPod to the computer?

If you have installed iTunes, connect your iPod to your computer and buy songs online.

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