Selecting playback methods
You can operate and configure various playback settings, such as shuffle play and repeat play, using the Playback Options menu.
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While playing a track, push the jog dial in.
The Playback Options menu appears.
- Turn the jog dial to select the item you want to set.
Details of menu items
The following menu items can be set from the Playback Options menu.
- Shuffle:
- You can play tracks in random order (shuffle play). You can select a setting from [Off], [Tracks], [Albums], [Folders] (only when you start playing by selecting [Folders] from the Home screen). If you select [Albums] or [Folders], the order in which albums or folders are played will be shuffled, but individual tracks in each album or folder will be played in their original order.
- Repeat:
- You can play tracks repeatedly (repeat play). You can select a setting from [Off], [1 Track], [All tracks].
- Favorite:
- You can add to tracks you like. You can also remove or add to track.
- DSEE HX :
- You can set the DSEE HX function to [Auto] or [Off].
- DSEE:
- You can set the DSEE function to [Auto] or [Off].
- Tone Control Bypass:
- You can select whether to turn the Tone Control Bypass function [Off] (the sound quality is changed using the Tone Control function) or [On] (the Tone Control function is not used and the sound quality remains the same)
- Tone Control:
- You can change the sound quality using this function. When the Tone Control Bypass function is set to [On], you cannot set the Tone Control function.
- Go to:
- You can go directly from the currently playing track to the genre, artist, album, or folder to which the track belongs.
- Create a playlist with play queue:
- You can create a new playlist with the tracks in the play queue.
- If the play queue contains more than 1,000 tracks, the first 1,000 tracks will be registered in the playlist.
- To change the playlist name later on, use HDD Audio Remote.
- Get music info:
- The HDD AUDIO PLAYER accesses the Gracenote server to obtain music information on the track currently playing.
- Select the desired option from the music information, and then select [Use]. The music information will be registered to the track currently playing.
- Edit SensMe™ channels:
- You can edit the SensMe™ channels of the currently playing track, restore it to the default, or reanalyze it.
- Delete:
- You can delete the track currently playing.
- If you delete a track, playback will be stopped.
- Sleep:
- You can set the Sleep timer. When the specific time you set has elapsed, the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is automatically turned off.
Note
- Shuffle mode is set to [Tracks] and repeat mode is set to [All tracks] automatically and you cannot change them while playing a channel. These play modes are only active while the HDD AUDIO PLAYER is playing SensMe™ channels.