Alpine CDE9842 Owners Manual - Page 16

About "Title" and "Text" Title: With this device, it is possible to input the CD and radio station name (this page). This inputted name is referred to as a "title." You cannot input or display titles on MP3 discs. Text: Text compatible CDs contain text information such as the disc name and track name. Such text information is referred to as "text." • Some characters may not be displayed correctly with this device, depending on the character type. • When the Scroll Setting (page 16) is set to "SCR MANU" for CDE-9846, press and hold TITLE/ for at least 2 seconds to scroll the Text information only once (TEXT DISPLAY, FOLDER NAME DISPLAY, FILE NAME DISPLAY or TAG DISPLAY mode). • "NO SUPRT" is displayed when the desired text information cannot be displayed on this unit. • If the title was not previously input, "NO TITLE" is displayed. • The text or tag information may not be correctly displayed, depending on the contents. Titling Discs/Radio Stations It is possible to title your favourite CDs or radio stations. You cannot input titles for MP3 discs. 1 Press TITLE/ and select the Title Display. For details, see "Displaying the Title/Text" (page 14). 2 Press and hold TITLE/ for at least 2 seconds. The first character will blink. 3 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) to select the desired letter/numeral/symbol available for naming. 4 Press the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press MODE (CDE-9842 only) to store the first character. The first character will stop blinking and the display will automatically advance to the next character. When that character begins to blink, you may choose the next letter or symbol of your title. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 above to complete the titling. Pressing the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press MODE (CDE-9842 only) after entering the 8th character automatically stores the title into memory. When entering a title of less than 8 characters (for example, 3 character title): After entering 3 characters, the 4th character space will be blinking. Go to step 6 to complete the title. 6 Press TITLE/ to record the title. • If you cancel while entering a title, selected characters are not written. • You can enter 18 CD titles and 24 radio station titles on this unit. If you try to store beyond the limit, the display will show "FULL DATA." At this point, no more titles can be stored. To input a new title, one of the previously inputted titles must first be deleted. • When you want to erase a title, enter the " " symbol into all spaces. • The operations described in steps 3 to 5 must be made within 10 seconds. The input mode will be canceled if no action is taken for over 10 seconds. Erasing Disc Title/Radio Station Title 1 Press TITLE/ to select the Title Display. Then, press again and hold for at least 2 seconds. 2 Press and hold -/J for at least 2 seconds. The title in the display will blink. 3 Press g or f repeatedly until the title you want to erase is displayed. 4 Press and hold -/J for at least 2 seconds to erase the title displayed. 5 Press TITLE/ to cancel the title erasing mode. • You cannot erase CD-TEXT. • "NO DATA" is displayed for 2 seconds if the title is not input in step 2, or if the title is erased in step 4. Displaying Time Press TITLE/ repeatedly until the time is displayed. Each press changes the display. For details, see "Displaying the Title/Text" (page 14). • Selecting any tuner or CD function while in the clock priority mode will interrupt the time display momentarily. The function selected will be displayed for about 5 seconds before the time returns to the display. • When the power is off but the ignition key is on, press TITLE/ to display the time. Setting Time 1 In the Clock priority mode, press and hold TITLE/ for at least 2 seconds while the time is displayed. The time indication will blink. 2 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) to adjust the hours while the time indication is blinking. 3 When the hour has been adjusted, press the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press MODE (CDE-9842 only). 4 Turn the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press 4 and 3 (CDE-9842 only) to adjust the minutes while the time indication is blinking. The time is automatically set 5 seconds after the minute adjustment. The time can also be manually set by pressing the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press MODE (CDE-9842 only). • To synchronize the clock to another clock/watch or radio time announcement, press and hold the Rotary encoder (CDE-9846 only) or press and hold MODE (CDE-9842 only) for at least 2 seconds after setting the "hour." Minutes will reset to 00. If the display shows over "30" minutes when you do this, the time will advance one hour. 15-EN