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•CD-RWs may require a longer readout time since the reflectance of CD-RWs is lower than that of regular CDs.

•Do not use the following CD-Rs or CD-RWs:

–Discs with stickers, labels, or a protective seal stuck to the surface.

–Discs on which labels can be directly printed by an ink jet printer.

Using these discs under high temperature or high humidity may cause malfunctions or damage to the unit.

Ejecting a disc

•If the ejected disc is not removed within 15 seconds, it is automatically inserted into the loading slot again to protect it from dust. Playback starts automatically.

Playing an MP3/WMA disc

•This unit can play back MP3/WMA files with the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> (regardless of the letter case—upper/lower).

•This unit can show the names of albums, artists (performer), and Tag (Version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, or 2.4) for MP3 files and for WMA files.

•This unit can display only one-byte characters. No other characters can be correctly displayed.

•This unit can play back MP3/WMA files meeting the conditions below:

–Bit rate: 32 kbps − 320 kbps

–Sampling frequency:

48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG-1)

24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz (for MPEG-2)

–Disc format: ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2, Romeo, Joliet

•The maximum number of characters for file/folder names vary among the disc format used (includes 4 extension characters—<.mp3> or <.wma>).

–ISO 9660 Level 1: up to 12 characters

–ISO 9660 Level 2: up to 31 characters

–Romeo: up to 64 characters

–Joliet: up to 32 characters

•This unit can play back files recorded in VBR (variable bit rate).

Files recorded in VBR have a discrepancy in elapsed time display, and do not show the actual elapsed time. Especially, after performing the search function, this difference becomes noticeable.

•This unit can recognize a total of 512 files and of 255 folders.

•This unit cannot play back the following files:

–MP3 files encoded with MP3i and MP3 PRO format.

–MP3 files encoded in an inappropriate format.

–MP3 files encoded with Layer 1/2.

–WMA files encoded with lossless, professional, and voice format.

–WMA files which are not based upon Windows Media® Audio.

–WMA files copy-protected with DRM.

–Files which have the data such as WAVE, ATRAC3, etc.

•The search function works but search speed is not constant.

USB operations

•If “NO USB“ appears after removing a device, reattach a device or select another playback source.

•When the USB device has no playable files “NO FILE“ appears, or when the files have not been formatted correctly, “NOT SUPPORT” flashes.

•The unit cannot recognize a USB device whose rating is other than 5 V and exceeds 500 mA.

•While playing from a USB device, the playback order may differ from other players.

•This unit may be unable to play back some USB devices or some files due to their characteristics or recording conditions.

•USB devices equipped with special functions such as data security functions cannot be used with the unit.

•Do not use a USB device with 2 or more partitions.

•Depending on the shape of the USB devices and connection ports, some USB devices may not be attached properly or the connection might be loose.

•When connecting a USB device, refer also to its instructions.

•Connect only one USB device to the unit at a time. Do not use a USB hub.

•This unit may not recognize a memory card inserted into the USB card reader.

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