Additionalformatiinformation

About discs

This unit can only play the following CDs:

This unit can play back multi-session discs; however, unclosed sessions will be skipped during playback.

Unplayable discs

Discs that are not round.

Discs with coloring on the recording surface or discs that are dirty.

Recordable/ReWritable disc that has not been finalized. (For details on disc finalization, refer to your disc writing software and your disc recorder instruction manual.)

8 cm CD. Attempting to insert using an adapter can cause malfunction. There may also be problems ejecting the disc if inserted.

Handling discs

Do not touch the recording surface of the disc.

Do not stick tape etc. on the disc, or use a disc with tape stuck on it.

Do not use any accessories for the disc.

Clean from the center of the disc and move outwards.

Clean the disc with a dry silicon or soft cloth. Do not use any solvents.

When removing discs from this unit, pull them out horizontally.

Remove any burrs from the center hole and disc edge before inserting a disc.

DualDisc playback

The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not comply with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio” standard. Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not be recommended.

About audio files

Playable files

File extensions: MP3(.mp3), WMA(.wma)

Bit rate:

MP3: 8 kbps - 320 kbps

WMA: 32 kbps - 192 kbps

Sampling frequency:

MP3: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 24 kHz,

22.05kHz, 16 kHz, 12 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 8 kHz WMA: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz

Variable bit rate (VBR) files. (The elapsed time for VBR files will not be displayed correctly.)

Unplayable files

MP3 files:

-encoded in MP3i and MP3 PRO format

-encoded in an inappropriate format

-encoded with Layer 1/2

WMA files:

-encoded in lossless, professional, and voice format

-not based upon Windows Media® Audio

-copy-protected with DRM

Files which include data such as AIFF, ATRAC3, etc.

Maximum number of characters for file/folder name

Varies depending on the disc format used (includes 4 extension characters—<.mp3> or <.wma>).

ISO 9660 Level 1 and 2: 64 characters

Romeo: 64 characters

Joliet: 32 characters

Windows long file name: 64 characters

Others

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

The search function works but search speed is not constant.

About USB device

When connecting a USB cable, use the USB 2.0 cable.

You cannot connect a computer or portable HDD to the USB input terminal of the unit.

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

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.

This unit cannot recognize a USB device whose rating is other than 5 V and exceeds 1 A.

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