Aiwa CDC-X30MP manual Playing an MP3 track, To play tracks in the order they were Recorded, Albumn

Notes on indications in the display

•The following characters are displayed:

-uppercase letters: A to Z

-numerals: 0 to 9

-symbols: space, ", %, ',∗ , +, comma, -, period, /, <, =, >, @ and _.

•Lowercase letters (“a” to “z”) are displayed as uppercase letters (“A” to “Z”).

•Symbols such as (, ), [, ], { and } are displayed as “<“ or “>”.

•Characters which cannot be displayed are shown as “∗ ”.

•Up to 32 characters are displayed for the name of an album or a track.

•When playing MP3 files, the elapsed playing time displayed may not be correct.

•To display up to 30 characters for a track name or an artist name, ID3TAG version 1.x is required.

•Up to 64 characters of information created with ID3 TAG version 2.x can be displayed.

•When playing MP3 files that have tags created with ID3 TAG version 2.4, noise may be heard.

Notes on creating MP3 discs

•Create MP3 tracks with a sampling frequency of 44.1 kHz and a fixed bit rate of 128 kbps.

•Do not record non-MP3 files on discs for MP3.

Playing an MP3 track

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DSPL		INT REP1 SHUF REP
Jog dial	(PUSH-SOURCE)

1Insert a CD-ROM, CD-R or CD-RW for MP3.

The unit starts scanning the disc. “DISC” appears on the display.

During scanning of the disc, “NOW READING” scrolls across the display.

Labeled-side up

Total number of albums

Total number of tracks

To play tracks in the order they were

recorded

1Use writing software capable of recording MP3 tracks in numerical and alphabetical order. For details on using the software, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the software.

2Use only one album. (Do not create a subalbum within an album.)

3Include a two- or three- digit number at the beginning of each track name so that the tracks will be played in order.

Example of recommended name structure: 01XXXXX.mp3

02XXXXX.mp3

03XXXXX.mp3

04XXXXX.mp3

05XXXXX.mp3

Avoid using the following name structure: 1XXXXX.mp3

5XXXXX.mp3

10XXXXX.mp3

15XXXXX.mp3

20XXXXX.mp3

(The tracks shown above will be played in wrong order, i.e., “1,” “10,” “15,” “20,” and “5.”)

Album indicator

CD-ROM indicator

Notes

•If scanning of CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW does not finish within 2 minutes, “CANCEL TO EJECT KEY” or “NO MUSIC” appears depending on the complexity of the folder tree.

•If there are no tracks on the disc, “NO MUSIC” appears.

•Some discs may not play if non-MP3 files are contained in the disc.

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