How discs with MP3 differ from CDs

CDs

Starting play from a specific track

Remote control only

1Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) [1]–[5] to select the disc.

2Select the track with the numbered buttons.

To select track 10 or over, press [>10] then the two digits. Play starts from the selected track.

Note

You cannot use this function with 1-RANDOM or A-RANDOM mode.

Program play

You can program up to 24 tracks.

Remote control only

Preparation: Press [:/J, CD] and then [L, CLEAR].

1Press [PROGRAM].

“PGM” appears.

2Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) [1]–[5] to select the disc.

3Select the tracks with the numbered buttons.

To select track 10 or over, press [>10] then the two digits. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program other tracks.

4Press [:/J, CD] to start play.

To exit program mode

Press [PROGRAM] in the stop mode. (You can replay your program by pressing [PROGRAM] then [:/J, CD].)

You can do the following while “P” is displayed

•To check program contents

Press [g, REW/3] or [f, 4/FF].

Every time you press the button, the track number and program order are displayed.

Track number Program order

•To add to the program Do steps 2 and 3.

•To clear the last track Press [DEL].

•To clear all tracks Press [L, CLEAR].

While “CLEAR ALL” is blinking, press the button again to clear all tracks.

Note

•You can use repeat mode with program play.

•You cannot program CD-DA together with MP3 tracks.

To mark a track

See page 13.

CD Play Mode function for MP3

Remote control only

Preparation: Press [:/J, CD] and then [L, CLEAR].

1Press [PLAY MODE] to select the desired mode.

Every time you press the button: ALL-DISC → 1-SONG → 1-ALBUM

↑1-DISC ←

ALL-DISC:	Plays all loaded discs in succession from the
	selected disc to the final disc \.
1-SONG:	Plays one selected track on the selected disc.
1-ALBUM:	Plays one selected album on the selected disc.
1-DISC:	Plays one selected disc.

(The original display is restored in about 2 seconds.)

2Press [DISC] and (within 10 seconds) [1]–[5] to select the disc.

The CD starts.

3When you selected “1-ALBUM” or “1-SONG” in step 1

Press [ALBUM ( or )] to select the album.

Play starts from the first track of the selected album.

4When you selected “1-SONG” in step 1

Press the numbered buttons to select the track in the current album.

To select track 10 or over, press [X10] once then the two digits. To select track 100 or over, press [X10] twice then the three digits. Play starts from the selected track.

To stop play

Press [L, CLEAR].

LDisplay when in the stop mode (example)

File format indicator

“MP3”: Indicates the disc contains MP3 files

AK520	AK523
Total number of albums		Total number of tracks
(on the current disc)		(on the current disc)

File format indicator

AK320		AK323	Total number of tracks
			(on the current disc)

Total number of albums (on the current disc)

File format indicator

When playback ends

The current play mode will be retained in memory until it is changed even if the unit is turned off.

\Final disc

For example, if play starts from disc 4, disc 3 will be the “final disc”. Order of progression: Disc 4z5z1z2z3

LWhen “NOT MP3/ERROR1” appears on the display

An unsupported MP3 format is being played. The unit will skip that track and play the next one.

Note

•You can use repeat mode (A page 8) with CD Play Mode function.

•You cannot use program mode together with CD Play Mode function.

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