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MP3 / WMA operation
You can play MP3 and WMA files written on CD-ROMs, CD-
Rs, or CD-RWs by following the procedures below.
In this section, “track” and “album” mean “MP3 or WMA file”
and “folder” in PC terminology, respectively.

MP3 / WMA play

Loading Discs

1.Press the
OPEN
and insert a CD-ROM, CD-R, or CD-RW
with the labeled side upward.
2.Close the front panel.
During scanning of the disc, ‘‘LOADING’’and ‘‘FILE CHECK’’
appear in the display window.
Playback begins automatically.
CD-R/RW with very complex folder trees could take in the
range of 20-seconds to load.

Listening to a disc that is already loaded

Press the
CD
to select the CD mode.
Playback begins automatically.

Pausing Playback

Press the
6/
.
To resume playback, press the
6/
again.

Stopping Playback

Press the
BND / TS
to select the radio reception (FM 1, FM 2,
FT or AM, AT).

Ejecting Discs

Press the to eject the disc located behind the flip-down
front panel.
Notes
•The unit will turn on automatically when a CD is inserted if
the ignition switch is ‘‘ON’’.
•When the disc is ejected from the CD slot, remove it within 10
seconds; otherwise, the disc will be reloaded automatically.
•ID3 Tags are not supported for WMA files.
Track Search
Press the
TUN/TRK
during CD mode. Track numbers appear
in the display window.
: Playback starts from the beginning of the next track.
: Playback starts from the beginning of the current track.
Press again to play the previous track.

Album(Folder) Search

Press the
FOLDER +
or
FOLDER –
during CD mode. Folder indica-
tor “ ” flashes in the display window.
FOLDER +
:Playback starts from the beginning of the next folder.
FOLDER –
:Playback starts from the beginning of the previous
folder.
Cue / Review
Press and hold the
TUN/TRK
. Release when you have found
the desired point.
: To search forward.
: To search backward.

Scan / Folder Scan Play

Scan Play (Mode1)
Press the
SC/PS
during CD mode.
The ‘‘SCAN 1 ON’’ appears in the display window. This will
play the first 10 seconds of all the tracks on the disc.
Press the
SC/PS
again to cancel this feature.
Folder Scan Play (Mode2)
Press the
SC/PS
for more than 2 seconds during CD mode.
The ‘‘SCAN 2 ON’’ appears in the display window. This will
play the first 10 seconds of first tracks in each folder.
Press the
SC/PS
again to cancel this feature.

Repeat / Folder Repeat Play

Repeat Play (Mode1)
Press the
5/RPT
during CD mode.
The ‘‘RPT 1 ON’’ appears in the display window and the cur-
rent track is played repeatedly.
Press the
5/RPT
again to cancel this feature.
Folder Repeat Play (Mode2)
Press the
5/RPT
for more than 2 seconds during CD mode.
The ‘‘RPT 2 ON’’ appears in the display window and the cur-
rent folder is played repeatedly.
Press the
5/RPT
again to cancel this feature.

Mix Play / Folder Mix

Mix Play (Mode1)
Press the
4/MIX
during CD mode.
The ‘‘MIX 1 ON’’ appears in the display window.
All the tracks on the current folder are played in random or-
der. Press the
4/MIX
again to cancel this feature.
Folder Mix Play (Mode2)
Press the
4/MIX
for more than 2 seconds during CD mode.
The ‘‘MIX 2 ON’’ appears in the display window.
All the tracks on the current disc are played in random order.
Press the
4/MIX
again to cancel this feature.

ID3 Tag Jump

When a file containing an ID3 Tag is played, pressing
3/JUMP
immediately switches the unit to ID3 Tag scroll display.
When the scroll display finishes, the original display is restored.
When pressed
3/JUMP
while scroll display has priority, the origi-
nal display is restored after displaying “TRACK/TIME” for five
seconds.
Tip
When playing a file that does not contain an ID3 Tag or when
playing a WMA file, pressing
3/JUMP
causes “NO NAME” to be
displayed.
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