Marantz CD5003 manual Others, Playing CD-R/CD-RW discs, Playing MP3 or WMA files

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NAMESAND FUNCTIONS

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7 Playing CD-R/CD-RW discs

 

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This unit can play back the CD-RW (ReWritable)

 

 

discs as well as ordinary Audio CD and CD-R

 

(Recordable) discs.

 

• This unit can play back Audio CD format and CD-

BASIC OPERATIONS

R/CD-RW discs which contain MP3 music data.

However, some discs may have problems such

 

 

as unable to play, noise or sound distortion.

 

* For details, please read the instruction manual

 

provided with a CD recorder.

 

• The CD-R and CD-RW discs should contain

ADVANCED CONNECTIONS

properly-recorded TOC information so that they

can be played back. In CD recorders, the task of

 

 

writing TOC information is referred to as finalizing

 

the disc. Discs that are not finalized cannot be

 

properly recognized as an Audio CD and played

 

back by regular CD players and Super Audio CD

 

players. For details, please read the instruction

ADVANCED OPERATIONS

manual provided with a CD recorder.

* TOC stands for Table Of Contents and contains

 

 

information such as the total number of tracks

 

and total playing time of the disc.

 

• This player can only be used to play Audio CD-

 

DA format discs or discs on which MP3 or WMA

TROUBLESHOOTING

audio data have been recorded. Do not attempt

to play a disc containing other data, such as a

 

 

CD-ROM for PCs, on this unit.

 

• As the playback of a CD-RW disc necessitates

 

partial change of the player setup, it may take

 

longer time for reading the TOC information than

 

when an Audio CD or CD-R disc is played.

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7Playing MP3 or WMA files

This CD player can be used to play CD-R or CD-RW discs on which MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3) or WMA (Windows Media Audio) format audio files have been recorded.

Support for MP3 ID3 tags enables display of ID3 information, such as artist names, album titles, track titles and the like, if this information has been recorded with the tracks.

Windows Media and the Windows Logo are the registered trademark and trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Music that you have recorded that is subject to copyright laws is for personal use only, and cannot be used otherwise without the permission of the copyright holder.

Caution:

The sound file specification supported by this CD player is “MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3” (sampling frequency fs 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz). Other specifications, such as MPEG-2 Audio Layer-3, MPEG-2.5 Audio Layer-3, MP1 or MP2 are not supported.

Generally the higher the bit rate, the higher the sound quality.

MP3 bit rates are between 32 - 320 kb/s and for WMA between 64 - 160 kb/s. It is recommended that MP3/WMA recordings with a bit rate of at least 128 kb/s be used.

Ensure that MP3/WMA files have the extension “.mp3” or “.wma.” Files with other file extensions or without any extension at all cannot be played on this player.

Playlists are not supported.

The maximum number of files supported on a single disc is 255 and the maximum number of folders is also 255.

File and folder names up to a length of 32 characters can be displayed.

This player supports MP3 ID3 tags.

The text information, such as ID3 tag information and file names that are displayed during playback of MP3s, support English alphanumeric characters only.

When playing variable bit rate files, it is possible that the playing time may not be displayed accurately.

When writing onto CD-R or CD-RW discs, please use either ISO9660 mode 1 or ISO9660 mode 2-disc format. Multi-session recording is also supported enabling the playing of data that have been added to a disc.

MP3/WMA files that have been recorded by “packet writing” cannot be played back.

Depending on the condition of the recorded data, it may take some time to read song information.

In the case of an Enhanced or Mixed Mode CD having combined audio format CD-DA along with MP3/WMA files, only the CD-DA audio portion will be played.

The playback of WMA DRM (Digital Rights Management) files is not supported by this player.

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Contents CD5003 Additional Safety Information Laser SafetyDeclaration of Conformity Introduction ContentsFeatures Before Using Loading batteries Before UsingUsage of remote controller PrecautionsFront Panel Names and FunctionsDisc indicator Text indicatorPause indicator Play indicatorNames and Functions Remote Controller Names and Functions Rear Panel Basic Connections Connecting to AN AmplifierConnecting the Power Supply Basic ConnectionsRemoving the CD Pausing playPlaying a Specific Track Stopping playBackward searching through the track now Basic Operations -AUDIO CDSearching a specific part of a Track search Advancing to a subsequent trackConnections Advanced Connecting to a Digital Audio ComponentAdvanced Connections Advanced Connections Advanced Connections Remote Control ConnectionFlasher Input Connector Operations Advanced Playing all tracks repeatedly all Track repeatPlaying one track repeatedly Track repeat Playing a specific part repeatedly RepeatSkipping tracks during random Play to search other tracks How to set the Quick Replay timeAdvanced Operations -AUDIO CD AMS Play Searching for a Specific TrackDisplay example When track 2 has been selected Program play in the time display ModeTracks Skipped Delete Program PlayPlay with Undesired Unit that you do not want to hear the track can Delete program play in the text Display modePress the numeric buttons on the remote control Delete program play Precautions for programNormal play canceling the entire Adding tracks to the programTime display Album Title Album Artist Title title of track Stop modeCD-TEXT During playReturning play to the normal speed Pitch Control Changing the Play SpeedReducing the play speed Increasing the play speedSimple edit Editing Recording a Disc on a TapeAdvanced Operations Program edit Delete program edit Edit recordingRecording to a cassette deck Audio EX OFF Setting digital output on or OFFAudio EX 1 When first purchased Digital Output OFFDisplaying text information Playing MP3/WMA Files Mode SelectionAdvanced Operations MP3, WMA Files MP3/WMA PlaybackOne folder Folder Repeat Repeatedly listen to the contentsAdvanced Operations MP3, WMA Files Playing a Specific File A Specific Filefile repeat Repeat Random Play Playing Files in a RandomSequence Playing one file repeatedlyAMS Play Searching for a Specific File Symptoms Causes Action TroubleshootingSpecifications OthersOthers OthersPlaying CD-R/CD-RW discs Playing MP3 or WMA filesDo not use discs which come in special shapes About playing copy-controlled CDsOn playing a DualDisc Repairs Cleaning of equipment external SurfacesUsing headphones Is a registered trademark

CD5003 specifications

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