File/Folder Name Search (concerning MP3/ WMA)
You can display and search for the folder and file name while listening to the file currently being played back.
1Press 
to select File Name Search mode or Folder Name Search mode in MP3/WMA mode.
File Name Search mode
2Press 8 or 9 to select another Folder.
3Select the desired file by turning the Rotary encoder within 10 seconds.
4Press the Rotary encoder to play back the selected file.
•File Name Search mode is cancelled by pressing and holding 
for at least 2 seconds.
•While in File Name Search mode, press 
to switch to Folder Name Search mode.
•File Name search cannot be made during M.I.X. play.
Folder Name Search mode
2Turn the Rotary encoder within 10 seconds to select the desired folder.
3Press the Rotary encoder to play back the first file in the selected folder.
•Search mode is cancelled by pressing and holding 
for at least 2 seconds in Folder Name Search mode.
•While in Folder Name Search mode, press 
to switch to File Name Search mode.
•“NO FILE” is displayed for 2 seconds if the folder that is selected by the Folder Name Search mode contains no files.
•“ROOT” is displayed for the root folder which does not have folder name.
•Folder Name search cannot be made during M.I.X. play.
Quick Search (CDE-9845/CDE-9843 only)
You can search for tracks (files).
1Press and hold 
for at least 2 seconds in the CD/ MP3/WMA mode to activate Quick Search mode.
2Turn the Rotary encoder within 10 seconds to select a desired track (file).
The selected track is played back immediately.
•Search mode is cancelled by pressing and holding 
for at least 2 seconds in Quick Search mode.
About MP3/WMA (CDE-9845/CDE-9843 only)
CAUTION
Except for private use, duplicating audio data (including MP3/ WMA data) or distributing, transferring, or copying it, whether for free or for a fee, without permission of the copyright holder is strictly prohibited by the Copyright Act and by international treaty.
What is MP3?
MP3, whose official name is
MP3 files contain compressed audio data. MP3 encoding is capable of compressing audio data at extremely high ratios, reducing the size of music files to as much as
What is WMA?
WMA, or “Windows Media™ Audio,” is compressed audio data.
WMA allows you to create music files and store them at higher ratios of compression than MP3 audio data (approx. half original size). This is achieved while still maintaining CD quality sound.
Method for creating MP3/WMA files
Audio data is compressed by using MP3/WMA specified software. For details on creating MP3/WMA files, refer to the user's manual for that software.
MP3/WMA files that can be played back by this device have the file extension “mp3” / “wma”. Files with no extension cannot be played back. (WMA ver. 7.1, 8 and 9 are supported)
Supported playback sampling rates and bit rates
MP3 |
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Sampling rates: 48 kHz, | 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, | ||
| 16 kHz, | 12 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 8 kHz | |
Bit rates: | 8 | - 320 kbps | |
Variable bit rate: 8 | - 320 kbps | ||
WMA |
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Sampling rates: 48 kHz, | 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz | ||
Bit rates: | 48 - 192 kbps | ||
Variable bit rate: 48 - 320 kbps
Note that for sampling rates, this device’s frame display (Page 14) may not display correctly.
This device may not play back correctly depending on sampling rates.
ID3 tags/WMA tags
This device supports ID3 tag v1 and v2, and WMA tag.
If tag data is in an MP3/WMA file, this device can display the title (track title), artist name, and album name ID3 tag/WMA tag data.
This device can only display
The tag information may not be correctly displayed, depending on the contents.
Producing MP3/WMA discs
MP3/WMA files are prepared, then written to a
Media supported
The media that this device can play back are