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Recording a Music CD to HDD
Audio
If you play a music CD that has not
yet been recorded on the HDD, the
system will automatically begin
recording to the HDD once the disc
is loaded. To turn this feature off, see
page 254.
The icons show the recording
conditions for each track:
Rec icon: Now recording
Rec ready icon: Next to be recorded
Rec done icon: Recording finishedNOTE:
●Please note that there will be no
compensation offered in the case
of unsuccessful recording of audio
data or the loss of audio data due
to any cause whatsoever.●During recording, operation of this
product may be slower.●If you stop the engine or the
ignition switch is turned off while
recording a CD, there may be
pauses between songs when you
play back from the HDD.●Tracks from music CDs are
recorded at 6 times the playback
speed. You can listen to tracks as
they are being recorded.●Skip up/down, forward/rewind,
repeat, random and scan functions
are not available during recording.
REC DONE ICON
REC READY ICON
REC ICON
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●You can listen to tracks from other
playlists that have already been
recorded while recording. Press
the HDD button and switch over to
HDD Audio.●With the factory settings, all of the
songs on a music CD are
automatically recorded.●Recording settings cannot be
changed during recording.●If the number of songs in the
playlist exceeds 999, the oldest
song will be overwritten each time
you add a new song.To Cancel Recording a Music CD
to HDD
In order to suspend recording, push
the interface selector down, select
Cancel Rec to HDD, and press
ENTER on the interface selector.Changing the Recording Settings
Recording a Track on a Music CD
ManuallyTo change the setting to manual
mode, push the interface selector
down on the HDD screen. Turn the
interface dial to select HDD Setup
and press ENTER on the interface
selector. Turn the interface dial to
select Ripping, and press ENTER on
the interface selector.
HDD SETUP ICON
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Turn the interface dial to select
MANUAL and press ENTER on the
interface selector.
Select a track to record from the CD.
Push the interface selector down to
display the audio menu. Turn the
interface dial to select Rec to HDD,
and then press ENTER on the
interface selector.
Recording All of the Tracks on a
Music CD AutomaticallyTo change the setting to
automatically record all of the tracks
on a music CD, move the interface
selector down on the HDD Audio
screen. Turn the interface dial to
select HDD Setup, and press ENTER
on the interface selector.
Turn the interface selector to select
Ripping, and press ENTER on the
interface selector.
Turn the interface dial to select
AUTO, and press ENTER on the
interface selector.
RIPPING ICON
REC TO HDD ICON
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Playing Tracks on HDD
To play tracks on HDD, push the
HDD button until the HDD Audio
screen appears. Playback will start
automatically with the track
previously selected.Changing a track/track list
To select tracks, press the Skip
button.
Skip button
Returns to the beginning
of the song that is being
played. Otherwise, the
previous track is selected.
If you press this button
during the first song, the
last song is selected.The next song is selected.
If you press this button
during the last song, the
first song is selected.Repeat Playback
To replay the current track
continuously, press the RPT button,
or push the interface selector down
during track playback.
Turn the interface dial to select
Repeat on the HDD AUDIO MENU,
and press ENTER on the interface
selector. Turn the interface dial to
select the repeat icon, then press
ENTER on the interface selector.
REPEAT OFF ICON
REPEAT ICON
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To turn this feature off, turn the
interface dial to select the OFF icon,
then press ENTER on the interface
selector.Random Playback
This function plays tracks in the
current mode in random order. To
activate random play, press the RDM
button, or push the interface selector
down during track playback. Turn
the interface dial to select Random
on the HDD AUDIO MENU. Press
ENTER on the interface selector.Turn the interface dial to select the
track random icon, and press ENTER
on the interface selector.
To turn this feature off, turn the
interface dial to select the OFF icon,
then press ENTER on the interface
selector.
RANDOM OFF ICON
RANDOM ICON
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Scan PlaybackThis function samples the tracks in
the current search mode in the order
that they were recorded.
To activate scan, press the SCAN
button, or push the interface selector
down during track playback. Turn
the interface dial to select Scan on
the HDD AUDIO MENU, and press
ENTER on the interface selector.Turn the interface dial to select the
scan icon. Press ENTER on the
interface selector. You will hear a 10-
second sampling of each track in the
current search mode.
To turn this feature off, turn the
interface dial to select the OFF icon,
then press ENTER.Searching the Music
While playing music in the HDD
playback screen, push the interface
selector up to select MUSIC
SEARCH. You can search a track by
album, artist, track, playlist, genre, or
ripped date, or you can shuffle all
tracks.
The voice command music search
feature, Song By Voice
TM, is also
available. Refer to the navigation
system manual for complete details.
SCAN ICON SCAN OFF ICON
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RANDOM ALL TRACKS
Shuffles the playback of all tracks
that have been recorded on HDD.
To random all tracks, push the
interface selector up to display the
Search music by screen, and then
push the interface selector down. All
tracks are played randomly.Searching Music by Album
Push the interface selector up to
display the Search music by screen,
and turn the interface dial to select
Albums. Press ENTER on the
selector, and the album list will be
displayed in alphabetical order.
If you push the interface selector
right or left, you can change the
alphabet tab.Turn the interface dial to select the
album you want to listen to, then
press ENTER on the selector.
The first track on the selected album
begins to play.
Push the selector down.
ALPHABET TAB
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Searching Music by ArtistPush the interface selector up to
display the Search music by screen,
and turn the interface dial to select
Artists. Press ENTER on the
interface selector, and the artist list
will be displayed in alphabetical
order.
If you push the interface selector
right or left, you can change the
alphabet tab.Turn the interface dial to select the
artist you want to listen to, and press
ENTER on the interface selector.
The first track on the selected artist
begins to play.Searching Music by Track
Push the interface selector up to
display the Search music by screen,
and turn the interface dial to select
Tracks. Press ENTER on the
interface selector, and the track list
will be displayed in alphabetical
order.
If you push the interface selector
right or left, you can change the
alphabet tab.
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