Listening to CDs Playing MP3

Listening to CDs Other Play methods

Program Play

Play modes

Press [j :, 9 i] while stopped to select the tracks .

You can skip albums when programming MP3 tracks (➪ below).

Press [MEMORY/RECALL]			3
to register. Track number
to register. Track number
			M
3	Sequence number	- - 01
	Sequence number	- - 01

Repeat steps 1 and 2 to register up to 20 tracks.

Press [1/;] to start play.

Changing the sound quality

Each time you press [S-XBS]

	When playing MP3
	M	Sequence
	- - 01	Sequence
	- - 01	number
	ALBUM
	3	Album number
	M
	1	Track number

∫To confirm the contents of the program

∫Press [MEMORY/RECALL] while the disc is playing.

∫To delete the entire program

∫Press [∫, OPR OFF].

Each time you press [MODE]

		RND	RND
One track	All track	Random	Random
repeat	repeat		repeat

No display (canceled)

∫You cannot select “RND” while playing MP3.

∫You cannot skip back to other tracks during random play.

Anti-Skip System

This system reduces the skipping caused by vibration to a minimum. You can change the anti-skip memory time for CD-DA to improve sound quality.

Each time you press and hold [MODE]

	No display
Boosts the bass	(canceled)
Boosts the bass

∫The effect may differ between different kinds of music.

Better sound quality,	Normal sound quality,
10-second anti-skip	45-second anti-skip
memory	memory

∫You cannot change the memory time for MP3. It is a maximum of 100 seconds for data recorded at 128 kbps.

Starting play from an album (Album skip)

Press and hold [j :, 9 i] until the album you want appears.

This unit can play MP3, a method of compressing audio without overtly hurting audio quality.

∫When creating MP3 files to play on this unit

≥Disc formats: ISO9660 level 1 and level 2 (except for extended formats) ≥It is better not to create folders (album) within folders (004album

below).

	ALBUM
	3				Album number
	3				Album number
	- - 10
					Number of tracks
					Number of tracks

Playing only the tracks in a selected album (Album mode)

Each time you press and hold [MODE]

CD-ROM drive

001album

1001track.mp3

002track.mp3

003track.MP3

002album

2004track.mp3

005track.mp3

004album

3008track.MP3

009track.MP3

003album

4006track.mp3

007track.MP3

Naming tracks and albums

Prefix with 3-digit numbers in the order you want to play

Extension

001track.mp3 (or.MP3)

Up to 27 characters for tracks and 30 for albums

If you created an album such as 004album on the left, the files may not play in name order.

The albums would play in the order 1, 2, 3, 4.

ALBUM MODE No display

(canceled)

∫You cannot turn album mode on during program play. ∫You can select another album with album skip.

∫Limitations on MP3

≥This unit is compatible with multi-session but if there are a lot of sessions it takes more time for play to start. Keep the number of sessions to a minimum to avoid this.

≥This unit cannot play files recorded using packet write.

≥If the disc includes both MP3 and normal audio data (CD-DA), the unit plays the type recorded in the inner part of the disc.

≥If the disc includes both MP3 and other types of audio data (e.g. WMA or WAV), the unit plays only the MP3.

≥Depending on how you create MP3 files, they may not play in the order you numbered them or may not play at all.