Playing Back Discs
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This unit has been designed to play back the following
Only CDs bearing these marks can be used with this Systems.
Recordable ReWritable
You can play back the discs containing the tracks in music CD format or MP3 files in ISO 9660 format.
•In this instruction, we call a disc recorded MP3 files “MP3 disc,” and “file” is also referred to as “track.”
When playing CD-Rs or CD-RWs
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•This unit supports
•This unit cannot play “packet write” discs.
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Notes for MP3 files
•The player can only recognize files with “MP3” or “mp3” as the extensions, which can be in any combination of upper and lower case. The file name needs to be up to 20 characters.
•This unit recognizes files and folders on a disc in the following conditions (including the root folder):
–up to 512 folders and files.
–up to 8th layers.
•It is recommended that you record your material at a 44.1 kHz sampling rate, using the 128 kbps data transfer rate.
•Some MP3 files or discs may not be played back because of their characteristics or recording conditions.
•MP3 discs requires a longer readout time than normal discs because of the complexity of the folder/file configuration.
•MP3i and MP3 Pro are not available.
General notes
In general, you will have the best performance by keeping your discs and the mechanism clean.
•Store discs in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on shelves.
•Keep the unit’s disc cover closed when not in use.
•Continued use of irregular shape discs
Playing Back the Entire Disc—Normal Play
1 Press ) OPEN on top of the unit.
The disc cover opens.
• You can insert a disc while listening to another source.
2 Place a disc correctly with its label side up.
Good | Not good |
3 Close the disc cover gently.
4 Press CD 6. |
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The unit automatically turns on and the source |
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changes to the CD player. |
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After loading the disc, the first track of the disc | |||
starts playing. |
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When playing | When playing MP3 disc: | ||
audio CD: |
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Current track | Elapsed | Current track | Elapsed |
number | playing time | number | playing time |
•The disc automatically stops when the last track has finished playing.
While “READING” appears on the display
You cannot make any operation until the unit finishes reading the disc.
While playing back an MP3 disc
ID3 Tag information (the name of the title, artist, and album up to 30 characters) will be shown on the display. When the name is too long to be displayed at once, it is scrolled.
This unit supports ID3 Tag ver. 1.0.
UP
To stop playing, press 7. | PRESET |
GROUP |
The total track (or group) number and total
DOWN
playing time appear on the display.PRESET
GROUP
When stop playing | When stop playing |
audio CD: | MP3 disc: |
| Group folder indicator |
| MP3 |
Caution for DualDisc playback
The
| TOTAL |
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Total track | Total playing | Total group | Total track |
number | time | number | number |
•Total playing time does not appear when MP3 disc is loaded.
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