8MP3 PLAYBACK

The DN-D4500 can playback MP3 files via CD-R/RW media made according to the following conditions.

*MP3 disc’s made by formats other than below settings cannot be played back on our system.

*In most cases, you can find the below settings within the properties of your burners PC software. Please refer to your manual or contact your software vendor for assistance regarding these settings.

NOTE: • Depending on the type of MP3 encoding or writing software, with some files noise may be generated or it may not be possible to play the file.

•Recordings you make are for your personal use and should not be used in ways infringing upon the copyright holder as per copyright laws.

MP3 FORMAT

 

Applicable file extensions

.mp3 .MP3 .mP3 .Mp3

 

ISO9660

Level 1(max. 8/”8.3” character style)

 

Level 2 (max. 31/30 character style)

 

 

 

Joliet

max. 63/63 character style

Disc Format

Romeo

max. 63/63 character style

 

CD-ROM sector format

mode-1 only

 

Folder/directory hierarchical level

max. 8 levels down (* note #1)

 

 

 

 

Max. number of Folders

No limit (* note #2)

 

Max. number of files

max. 999 files (* note #3)

 

MPEG-1

Audio Layer-3 32-320kbps, f/s 44.1kHz

MP3 Format

ID-3 Tag

V1.0, V1.1, V2.2, V2.3, V2.4

Encording

C.B.R , V.B.R

 

 

NOTE : .m3u Play List are not supported.

 

Disc at Once and Track at Once

 

 

 

If the 1st session is CDDA, you can playback

Disc Writing Method

Multi Session

only CDDA track. If the 1st session is MP3,

 

 

you can playback only MP3 file.

 

 

 

 

NOTE : Packet Write is not supported.

note #1 Cannot playback files in a folder located further from the specified Folder/directory hierarchical level. note #2 The number of total folders is not limited, while the number of total files is limited.

note #3 If the number of files exceeds 999, the unit can play first 999 files, and no further files are recognized.

Select the file

Select the file search modes

For MP3 discs, the file search modes described below can be selected by pushing the TRACK SELECT/MP3 SEARCH MODE

1knob o and holding it in for over 1 second.

•The file search mode is selected by turning the TRACK SELECT/MP3 SEARCH MODE knob o and set by pushing the knob.

File search (File)

•When the TRACK SELECT/MP3 SEARCH MODE knob o is turned, file searching is

2performed in the order of the file numbers.

•When the TRACK SELECT/MP3 SEARCH MODE knob o is pushed in and turned, file searching is performed 10 files at a time.

File/Folder search (FileFolder)

•When the TRACK SELECT/MP3 SEARCH MODE knob o is turned, file searching is performed in the order of the file numbers.

3• When the TRACK SELECT/MP3 SEARCH MODE knob o is pushed in and turned, folder searching is performed in the order of the folder numbers.

Artist name search (ArtistName)

Title name search (Title_Name)

If the artist name or title name is recorded in the file name as described below, it is possible to search in alphabetical order of artist or title names.

•When recorded in order of artist name and title name (Artist - title, (Artist)(Title), [Artist][Title]) and with “-“, “()” or “[]” between artist names and title names, it is possible to search artist names and title names in alphabetical order.

NOTE:

•These name search functions cannot be selected unless the file names are recorded in the specified format above.

•Title and artist name use the data of a

ENGLISH

File name search (File_Name)

Files can be searched for by file name in alphabetical order.

•When the file name search function is selected and the TRACK SELECT/MP3 SEARCH MODE knob o is pushed in while turned, the file names are search in alphabetical order.

5• If the TRACK SELECT/MP3 SEARCH MODE knob o is turned after searching in alphabetical order is finished, file searching is performed in the order of the file numbers from the file name with the selected letter.

•If the CUE button !0is pushed after selecting the file, the selected file is searched for and the standby mode is set.

NOTE:

When the file name dose not correspond to the format of 4, file name search is selected.

Display

•The elapsed file playing time and the remaining file playing time (for C.B.R files only) can be selected.

•The file name display, folder name display and ID-3 tag can (title/artist name/album name) be displayed. Each time the TITLE button is pushed, the file name display/folder name display, title display, artist name display or album name display are selected.

NOTE:

Title, Artist and Album name utilizes the data from the ID-3 tag.(if available)

Data from the file name “root”is not used as the ID- 3 tag.

Play, Pause and CUE

•Like with a normal CD, it is possible to play, pause and back-CUE.

•Pitch range, 4%, 10%, 16%

NOTE:

•When you back CUE V.B.R. encoded files, the start position returns to the head of file 00:00:00 rather than where music is detected.

4file name. It is not data of ID-3 tag.

•When the artist name search or title name search mode is selected and the TRACK SELECT/MP3 SEARCH MODE knob o is pressed in while turned, name search is performed in the alphabetical order of the names.

•If the TRACK SELECT/MP3 SEARCH MODE knob o is turned after searching in alphabetical order is finished, file searching is performed in the order of the file numbers from the name with the selected letter.

•If the CUE button !0is pushed after file searching, the searched file is searched for and the standby mode is set.

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