Yamaha DVD-C940 owner manual MP3 Disc Features, Album/Title Playback, Repeat track/album/Disc

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Operation

MP3 Disc Features

Support following MP3-CD formats (Joliet format):

Max. 64 characters (file names or directory)

Max. nested directory is 8 levels

The max. album (directory) number is 100

Supported VBR bit-rate

Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 disc are: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

Supported Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192, 256 (kbps)

Following formats can’t be supported

The files like *.WMA, *.AAC, *.DLF, *.M3U, *.PLS

Chinese filenames

The non-session closed discs

The discs recorded under UDF format

Downloading MP3 files from the Internet or copying songs from your own legal discs is a delicate process.

Sound

Bit Rate

Approximate

Approximate total

Comment

Quality

Reduction Ratio

MP3-CD time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AM radio

32 kbps

40 : 1

40 hrs

Sound quality significantly affected

FM radio

64 kbps

20 : 1

20 hrs

– not recommended

 

 

 

 

 

 

Near-CD

96 kbps

15 : 1

15 hrs

Balanced sound quality

CD-like

128 kbps

10 : 1

10 hrs

– compression rate

 

CD*

256 kbps

5 : 1

5 hrs

Compression rate low

CD*

320 kbps

3 : 1

3 hrs

– suggest to play CDs instead

 

 

 

 

 

You may experience an occasional “skip” while listening to your MP3 files. This is normal.

Additional note for MP3 disc Playback:

In compliance with the SDMI, digital-out is muted while playing MP3 discs.

Due to the recording nature of Digital Audio MP3 (DAM),only Digital Audio music will play.

The disc reading time may exceed 10 seconds due to the large number of songs compiled onto one disc.

Playback of multi-session disc is supported for the first 10 sessions with the same format.

For multi-session discs with different formats, only the first session will be available.

Some MP3 discs cannot be played depending on the disc characteristics or recording conditions.

Album/Title Playback

This feature allows you to view and select the next or previous MP3 disc Album/Title.

1Press 3/4 to scroll through the previous or next Album.

2Press 1/2 to scroll through the previous or next Track.

3You can also select the desired album/track number directly using the numeric keys on the remote control.

Notes:

In STOP mode: numbers are used for album selection.

In PLAY mode: numbers are used for track selection.

Only the following functions are possible for MP3 discs:

STOP / PLAY / PAUSE

SKIP NEXT / PREVIOUS

REPEAT (TRACK / ALBUM / DISC / ALL DISCS)

SHUFFLE ACROSS ALL DISC

FTS ACROSS ALL DISC

Repeat track/album/Disc

Each time you press REPEAT, the front display changes as follows;

REPEAT TRK REPEAT ALBM

REPEAT OFF RPT ALL DSC REPEAT DISC

REPEAT TRK: repeat a track

REPEAT ALBM: repeat an album

REPEAT DISC: repeat the current disc

RPT ALL DSC: repeat all discs loaded on the tray

REPEAT OFF: exit repeat mode

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Contents DVD-C940 EL 6475-E002 01/3 Important Safety InstructionsWe Want You Listening For a Lifetime Laser Safety Do not use excessive force on switches, knobs and/or cordsBe sure to place this unit on a level surface LaserContents Symbols Used in this Manual Supplied accessoriesCleaning discs IntroductionNext standard hybrid disc Reality reproduced Super AudioSacd reality in sound...and vision Super Audio CDFront Panel Functional OverviewRear Panel Remote Control General Notes on connections PreparationAnalog Connections Digital ConnectionsMixed 2CH jacks Video ConnectionsComponent Video jacks B Video jacks aOr2 Composite Video jacks CSwitching On Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control NTSC/PAL ConversionMenu Bars on TV Screen User Preference SettingsTemporary Feedback Field Icons General operationPicture TV System NTSC/PAL Conversion SoundDigital output Analog outputCD Upsampling Night ModePCM Output Karaoke vocalChannel settings Front speaker Speaker settingsCenter Speaker Surround speakersLanguage Delay timesDigital Surround Dolby Pro LogicOther Feature FeaturesBasic Playback OperationPlaying a DVD-Video Playing a titleVideo CD and Super Video CD Sound Mode Sacd playbackPlaying a Super Audio CD Playing a discPlaying an Audio CD Special DVD FeaturesGeneral Features Special VCD & Svcd FeaturesSpecial CD, Sacd & MP3 Features Still Picture and Frame-by-frame playback DVD VCD Slow Motion DVD VCDRepeat Repeat A-B DVD VCD CDFavorite Track Selection Across Disc Shuffle Across All DiscsTime search DVD VCD FTS for a Single disc Album/Title Playback MP3 Disc FeaturesRepeat track/album/Disc Only the following functions are possible for MP3 discsParental Control DVD Access ControlChild Lock DVD VCD Country Activating/Deactivating Parental ControlChanging the 4-digit code If you forget your 4 digit codeProblem Solution TroubleshootingSpecifications

DVD-C940 specifications

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