Ripping sound directly from a CD to a USB device

You can record sound from a CD to a USB device. This function is generally called “ripping” or “digital audio extraction”.

CAUTION

•It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable program and in any liter- ary, dramatic musical, or artistic work embodied therein.

•Only a CD formatted with Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA) standard is compatible with this function. You cannot record sound from CDs with other formats, other types of discs, or other sources.

•A track from a CD is digitally recorded and con- verted into an MP3 file.

•This system uses a constant recording speed of x1. Sound is recorded at bit rate of 128 kbps. You cannot increase the recording speed.

Recording all tracks from a CD to a USB device

1 Place a CD on the disc tray and connect the USB device.

• Refer to pages 20 and 21.

2 Press [DVD 3].3 Press 7 to stop playback.4 Press [REC].

•The title and number of the group appear on the TV screen. (It may take some time until the title and number of the group appear.)

TV screen

Ripping sound directly from a CD to a USB device

Number

5 Press 5 or / (cursor) repeatedly

buttons*

Remote control

to select the desired group on the
connected USB device.

mode selector

• You can create a new group by selecting

 

 

“NEW GROUP” on the TV screen.

5///2/3

(cursor)/

ENTER

•After this step, you can add (edit) a title to the selected group. Follow step 4 to 8 in “Adding (Editing) a title to a track/group on a USB device” on page 55.

•To cancel the settings, press 7.

*For the number button usage, refer to “Using the number buttons” on page 13.

■IMPORTANT

• Slide the remote control mode selector to [AUDIO].

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