Compressed audio compatibility

Appendix

Additional Information

!Please refer to the information from the

disc manufacturer for more detailed infor- mation about Dual Discs.

WMA

!Compatible format: WMA encoded by Windows Media Player

!File extension: .wma

!Bit rate: 48 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), 48 kbps to 384 kbps (VBR)

!Sampling frequency: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

!Windows Media Audio 9 Professional, Loss- less, Voice: No

MP3

!File extension: .mp3

!Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR

!Sampling frequency: 16 kHz to 48 kHz (32, 44.1, 48 kHz for emphasis)

!Compatible ID3 tag version: 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4 (ID3 tag Version 2.x is given priority than Version 1.x.)

!M3u playlist: No

!MP3i (MP3 interactive), mp3 PRO: No

WAV

!Compatible format: Linear PCM (LPCM),

MS ADPCM

!File extension: .wav

!Quantization bits: 8 and 16 (LPCM), 4 (MS

ADPCM)

!Sampling frequency: 16 kHz to 48 kHz

(LPCM), 22.05 kHz to 44.1 kHz (MS AD- PCM)

Handling guideline and supplemental information

!There may be a slight delay when starting playback of audio files encoded with image data.

!Only 32 characters from beginning can be displayed as a file name (including the file extension) or a folder name.

!The text information of some audio files may not be correctly displayed.

!This unit may not operate correctly depend- ing on the application used to encode WMA files.

Compressed audio files on the disc

!ISO 9660 Level 1 and 2 compliant. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with this player.

!Multi-session playback is possible.

!Compressed audio files are not compatible with packet write data transfer.

!Regardless of the length of blank section between the songs of original recording, compressed audio discs play with a short pause between songs.

USB audio player/USB memory

!This unit can play back files in the USB por- table audio player/USB memory that is USB Mass Storage Class. However, copy- right protected files that are stored in above-mentioned USB devices cannot be played back.

!You cannot connect a USB portable audio player/USB memory to this unit via a USB hub.

!Partitioned USB memory is not compatible with this unit.

!Depending on the kind of USB portable audio player/USB memory you use, this unit may not recognize the USB audio player/USB memory or audio files may not be played back properly.

!Do not leave the USB portable audio player/USB memory in direct sunlight for extended amounts of time. Extended expo- sure to direct sunlight can result in USB portable audio player/USB memory mal- function due to the resulting high tempera- ture.

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