Alpine CDA-7897 Playing MP3 Files with the CD Changer Optional, 28-EN, MP3 Operation

MP3 Operation
	Select buttons (1 through 6)
SOURCE	-/JMODE F	c

g DN f UP FOLDER DN FILE SEARCH M. I. X.

Rotary encoder FOLDER UP REPEAT SCAN

Playing MP3 Files

The CDA-7998/CDA-7897 models include a built-in MP3 unit. You can play CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs containing MP3 files on this unit. Use the format compliant with ISO 9660 level 1 or level 2.

For further information about playing or storing MP3 files, refer to pages 30-31 before using the unit.

1 Press the c button.

The movable display will open.

Insert a disc containing an MP3 file with the label side facing up.

2 Insert a disc containing an MP3 file with the label side facing up.

The disc will be pulled into the unit automatically. The movable display will close and playback will begin. When a disc is already inserted, press the SOURCE button to switch to the CD mode.

The mode will change every time the button is pressed.

			→ CD	→ CD CHANGER∗
		→ TUNER
	(∗ Only when the CD changer is connected)
3	To pause playback, press the -/Jbutton.
	Pressing the -/Jbutton again will resume playback.
4	To eject the disc, press the c button.

NOTES

•The unit can play discs containing both audio data and MP3 data.

•The MP3 indicator is lit during MP3 playback.

•If the CD does not eject, press c button again for more than 3 seconds with the movable display open.

•The track display for CD audio data playback is the track numbers recorded on the disc.

Playing MP3 Files with the CD Changer (Optional)

If you connect a changer compatible with MP3, you can play CD-ROMs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs containing MP3 files on the CDA-7998/CDA-7897.

1 Press the SOURCE button to switch to the MP3 Changer mode.

The mode will change every time the button is pressed. The display shows the disc number and Folder number. Folder Number, File Number and Elapsed Time are displayed.

2 Press the Disc Select buttons (1 through 6) corresponding to one of the discs loaded in the CD Changer.

3 To pause playback, press the -/Jbutton.

Pressing the -/Jbutton again will resume playback.

NOTE

The unit can play discs containing both audio data and MP3 data.

Music Sensor (Skip)

1 Momentarily press the g DN button once during CD play to return to the beginning of the current file. If you wish to access the beginning of a file further back, repeatedly press until you reach the desired file.

Press the f UP button once to advance to the beginning of the next file. If you wish to access the beginning of a file further ahead, press repeatedly until the desired file is reached.

NOTE

The music sensor feature is functional in the play or pause mode.

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