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Playing MPEG1/MPEG2 files

This unit can play back MPEG1/MPEG2 files with the extension code <.mpg> or <.mpeg>.

The stream format should conform to MPEG system/ program stream.

The file format should be MP@ML (Main Profile at Main Level)/SP@ML (Simple Profile at Main Level)/ MP@LL (Main Profile at Low Level).

Audio streams should conform to MPEG1 Audio Layer-2 or Dolby Digital.

The maximum bit rate for video signals (average) is 4 Mbps.

Playing JPEG files

This unit can play back JPEG files with the extension code <.jpg>, or <.jpeg>.

It is recommended that you record a file at 720 x 576 resolution.

This unit can play back baseline JPEG files. Progressive JPEG files or lossless JPEG files cannot be played.

When you rotate a picture by 90° or 270°, the picture shrinks vertically to fit into the screen.

You can see up to 9 pictures in thumbnails. If the folder includes more pictures than 9, the current picture and the following 8 pictures are displayed in thumbnails.

Playing MP3/WMA files

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

This unit can play back the files meeting the conditions below:

Bit rate: 32 kbps — 320 kbps

Sampling frequency:

48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG1)

24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz (for MPEG2)

48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 22.05 kHz (for WMA)

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

This unit can show ID3 Tag Version 1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3/2.4 (for MP3).

This unit can also show WMA Tag.

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

Files recorded in VBR have a discrepancy in elapsed time indication.

This unit cannot play back the following files:

MP3 files encoded with MP3i and MP3 PRO 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 AIFF, ATRAC3, etc.

SD

When the SD card has no playable files, or has not been formatted correctly, “Bad card” appears on the monitor. In this case, replacing or reformatting the SD card may solve the problem. (All data in the SD card are erased when you reformat it. Make sure to back up the data before reformatting.)

Do not pull out or attach the SD card while “Reading...” is displayed on the monitor.

This unit can recognize a total of 1 500 files and 200 folders (a maximum of 1 500 files per folder).

This unit can recognize a total of 14 characters for file/folder names.

This unit may be unable to play back some SD cards or some files due to their characteristics or recording conditions.

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