diff --git a/client/src/main/java/ctbrec/ui/tabs/RecordingsTab.java b/client/src/main/java/ctbrec/ui/tabs/RecordingsTab.java
index 9cfdf922..a9639059 100644
--- a/client/src/main/java/ctbrec/ui/tabs/RecordingsTab.java
+++ b/client/src/main/java/ctbrec/ui/tabs/RecordingsTab.java
@@ -232,6 +232,8 @@ public class RecordingsTab extends Tab implements TabSelectionListener {
                 }
             } else if (event.getCode() == KeyCode.ENTER && status == FINISHED) {
                 play(recordings.get(0));
+            } else {
+                jumpToNextModel(event.getCode());
             }
         }
     }
@@ -416,6 +418,35 @@ public class RecordingsTab extends Tab implements TabSelectionListener {
         return contextMenu;
     }
 
+    private void jumpToNextModel(KeyCode code) {
+        if (!table.getItems().isEmpty() && (code.isLetterKey() || code.isDigitKey())) {
+            // determine where to start looking for the next model
+            int startAt = 0;
+            if (table.getSelectionModel().getSelectedIndex() >= 0) {
+                startAt = table.getSelectionModel().getSelectedIndex() + 1;
+                if (startAt >= table.getItems().size()) {
+                    startAt = 0;
+                }
+            }
+
+            String c = code.getChar().toLowerCase();
+            int i = startAt;
+            do {
+                JavaFxRecording current = table.getItems().get(i);
+                if (current.getModel().getName().toLowerCase().replaceAll("[^0-9a-z]", "").startsWith(c)) {
+                    table.getSelectionModel().clearAndSelect(i);
+                    table.scrollTo(i);
+                    break;
+                }
+
+                i++;
+                if (i >= table.getItems().size()) {
+                    i = 0;
+                }
+            } while (i != startAt);
+        }
+    }
+
     private void onOpenDirectory(JavaFxRecording first) {
         String recordingsDir = Config.getInstance().getSettings().recordingsDir;
         String path = first.getPath();