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10. USB AUDIO OPERATIONS

Manual Owner’s

This system can play audio files (MP3/WMA) stored in an USB memory which is recognized as “USB Mass Storage Class device”. You can use your USB memory as an audio device by simply copying desired audio files into it.

Note:

This system will not operate or may operate improperly with some USB memory.

Files protected with any DRM cannot be played.

Notes on using USB memories

General notes

When no support files, the file list display nothing. Notes on the MP3/WMA files

This system can play the MP3/WMA files stored in the USB memory.

Set the Sampling Frequency to:

For MP3 files:

MPEG1 Layer3: 32, 44.1, or 48 kHz

MPEG2 Layer3: 16, 22.05, or 24 kHz

MPEG2.5 Layer3: 8, 11.025, or 12 kHz

For WMA files: 32, 44.1, or 48 kHz

Set the Bit Rate to:

For MP3 files:

MPEG1 Layer3: 32 to 320 kbps (VBR)

MPEG2 Layer3: 16 to 160 kbps (VBR)

MPEG2.5 Layer3: 16 to 160 kbps (VBR)

For WMA files: 32, 48, 64, 80, 96, 128, 160, or 192 kbps

Add the following file extension using single byte characters:

For MP3 files: “.MP3” or “.mp3”

For WMA files: “.WMA” or “.Wma”

Notes on the folder structure

The folder hierarchy must be within 8 hierarchical levels. Otherwise, playback may be impossible.

The maximum allowable number of folders is 512

(including root directory and folders with no MP3/ WMA file).

The maximum allowable number of files in a folder is

255.

You can store the MP3 files, WMA files together in a folder.

The system may become slow if the files or folders exceed the limitation above.

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Notes on the Tag titles

The limitations on the Tag titles are same as those in DVD Audio Player mode.

Select USB Audio mode

Connect your USB memory with MP3/WMA files to the USB connector. The system will automatically detect the connected device, and the [USB Audio] button on main menu will be enabled.

• When an USB memory is already connected

Touch [USB Audio] button to select the USB Audio mode.

The system changes to the USB Audio mode and starts playback from the previous position or from the beginning.

NOTE:

If you reconnect the same device that you disconnected last, the system will play back where it left off.

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1 -Open option menu Button

2- Play/Pause Button

3- Repeat Button

4- Shuffle Button

5- Next Track/Fast Forward Button

6- MP3/WMA files in list