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*1 Compressed audio files only
*2 When you use the fast forward or reverse function while playing a VBR file, the playback time may
be not correct.
Purpose Operation
Select a folder/album*1 Press 1/ or 2/.
Select a track/song (chapter) Press or .
Fast forward or reverse*2 Press and hold or .
Search for a file from a list 1 Press to display the list.
2 Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
file (folder) name or category, then press
to confirm.
3 Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
file, then press to confirm.
Playback starts.
View a list of the files in the selected folder/
category*1
Press the M.C. dial when a folder/category
is selected.
Play a song in the selected folder/
category*1
Press and hold the M.C. dial when a folder/
category is selected.
Alphabetical search (iPod only) 1 Press to display the list.
2 Turn the M.C. dial to select the desired
category list, then press to enter the
alphabetical search mode.
(Turning the M.C. dial twice also enters
the alphabetical search mode.)
3 Turn the M.C. dial to select a letter, then
press to display the alphabetical list.
To cancel alphabetical search, press BAND/
.
Repeat play Press 6/.
Random/shuffle play Press 5/.
Shuffle all play (iPod only) Press and hold 5/.
Pause/resume playback Press 4/PAUSE.
Return to root folder (CD/USB only)*1 Press and hold .
Switch between compressed audio and CD-
DA (CD only)
Press BAND/.
Link play mode
You can access songs based on the artist, album, or genre currently playing.
1 While listening to a song, press and hold to enter the link play mode.
2 Turn the M.C. dial to select the mode ([ARTIST], [ALBUM], [GENRE]), then press to
confirm.
The selected song/album will be played after the currently playing song.
The selected song/album may be canceled if you use functions other than those from the link play
mode (e.g. fast forward and reverse).
iPod control
You can control the unit via a connected iPod.
The following iPod models are not compatible with this function.
– iPod nano 1st generation, iPod with video
1 Press BAND/ during playback, then select the control mode.
[CONTROL iPod]: The unit’s iPod function can be operated from the connected iPod.
[CONTROL AUDIO]: The unit’s iPod function can only be operated by the buttons on
the unit or supplied remote control. In this mode, the connected iPod cannot be
turned on or off.
• Switching the control mode to [CONTROL iPod] pauses song playback. Use the connected iPod to
resume playback.
• The following operations are still accessible from the unit, even if the control mode is set to
[CONTROL iPod].
– Pause, fast forward/reverse, song/chapter selection
• The volume can only be adjusted from the unit.
The MIXTRAX function creates a non-stop mix of your music library, accompanied by
illumination effects. For details on MIXTRAX settings, see page 24.
• This function is not compatible with an Android device connected via MTP.
• Depending on the file/song, sound effects may not be available.
• Turn the MIXTRAX function off if the illumination effects it produces interfere with driving.
1 Press 3/MIX to turn MIXTRAX on/off.
Useful functions for iPod
About MIXTRAX (USB/iPod only)