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Browsing by Genre
From the Home Menu, navigate down to the BROWSE option and press Select [4]. Scroll down
to “Browse Genres” and press Select. You will see an alphabetical listi ng of genres that are
available in the music library that you are browsing. To add all songs within a Genre to your
Song Queue, highlight that Genre and press Add [+] (or Select [✓] to open additi onal options
for playback).
To browse within a genre, such as Hip Hop/Rap, press Select on your desired ge nre. You will
have the option to see all available artists in that genre, and a list of individual al bums by those
artists. At any point, you can press Add to add that selection to your Song Qu eue or press
Select to navigate to the next level of detail.
Hint: Information about your music, including Son g Name, Artist, Album, and Genre
is usually created automatically by the software you used to save your audio CD files
on your computer’s hard drive (aka ripping). This process creates data call ed “ID3 tags”
to describe each track. If this data is missing from your audio files, they will not app ear
when you browse by that data category. If you need to edit your ID3 tags, or if you are
not satisfied with the description of genres (or other data) assigned to you r music file, it
is possible to edit that data in iTunes, Windows Media Player or other supported music
jukebox programs. (In iTunes, select the file(s ) to edit, click on File/Get info, then click on
the Info tab).
Search Options
To search for a specific selection by spelling it out, you can press the Search [�] but ton on your
remote control, or navigate down to the “Search” option from the Home Menu. Either way, you
will have the following options:
Search for albu ms
Search for art ists
Search for title s
Search keywor ds
Press Select on the option you would like to search with. Then, use your Lef t/Right ◁ ▷ arrows
on the remote control to enter characters for spelling your selection and t hen pressing Select.
When you are done spelling, use the Down ▽ button to go to the OK option and press Se lect.
(If you make a mistake, use the Down ▽ button to go to the Delete option and press Se lect.)