3636 37Return to the Top pageCD, Disc, iPod, USB deviceReturn to the Top pageCD, Disc, iPod, USB deviceSearch OperationYou can search music, video or picture filesby the following operations.NOTE• If you use a remote controller, you can jumpdirectly to the desired track/file with entering thetrack/folder/file number, play time, etc. For details,see Direct search mode (P.89).List searchYou can search tracks, folders, and filesaccording to hierarchy.1 Touch illustrated area.List Control screen appears.2 Touch desired track/file.Playback starts.NOTE• For disc media, you can switch the file list andfolder list by touching [ ].• For disc media, you cannot display the list duringrandom play and stop.Other searchWhen you want to narrow the list down,there are other search ways.This function is not available when music CDis the current source.1 Touch [ ] in the control screen.The search type screen appears.2 Touch desired search way.USB deviceiPodThe list sorted in the way you selectedappears.See the following sections for eachoperation.• [Category List]: You can search a file byselecting category (P.37).• [Link Search]: You can search a file ofsame artist/album/genre/composer as thecurrent track (P.37).• [Folder List]: You can search a file accordingto hierarchy (P.38).• [Thumbnail Viewer]: You can search apicture file (P.38).NOTE• For disc media, you can display the folder listdirectly by touching [ ].Category search (USB device and iPod only)1 Touch the desired category from theleft part of the screen.2 The list is sorted by selected category.3 Touch desired item.Playback starts.NOTE• To narrow the search you can select a letter fromthe alphabet list in the center of the display.• For operations in the list screen, see CommonOperations (P.18).Link search (USB device and iPod only)1 Touch the desired item from the leftpart of the screen. You can select fromartist, album, genre and composer.The list corresponding to your selectionappears.NOTE• The list is sorted by the way you selected.• artist: Displays the album list of the artist.• album: Displays all tunes of the current album.• genre: Displays the artists list in which artistsbelong to the same genre.• composer: Displays the album list of thecomposer of the current file.2 Touch to select desired item in thelist. Repeat this step until you find thedesired file.NOTE• To narrow the search you can select a letter fromthe alphabet list in the center of the display.• For operations in the list screen, see CommonOperations (P.18).