Notes
About Audio files
•Playable Audio file
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•If music of normal CD and other playback systems are recorded in the same disc, only the playback system recorded at the first setout is played.
•Playable AAC file
".m4a" file encoded by
•Playable MP3 file
MPEG 1/2 Audio Layer 3 file Transfer bit rate: 8 – 320 kbps Sampling frequency: 8 – 48 kHz
•Playable WMA file
The file in accordance with Windows Media Audio (Except for the file for Windows Media Player 9 or after which applies the new functions)
Transfer bit rate: 48 – 192 kbps
•Playing order of the Audio file
In the example of folder/file tree shown below, the files are played in the order from ① to ⑩.
CD () <<: Folder v vv: Audio file
v
v
v v
v.
The Audio file plays in the order which is written by CD writing software. You may be able to set the playing order by writing the play sequence numbers such as "01" to "99" at the beginning of the file name.
Audio files are played in the order the files are written. You can specify the order of playback by numbering files in a folder and writing them by folder. (USB device)
Sampling frequency: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
•Playable disc media
•Playable disc file format
ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name.
•The maximum number of characters for display
File/Folder name: 128 characters
MP3 ID3 Tag version 1.x: 30 characters
•Limitation of structure for the file and the folder
•Playable USB device
USB mass storage class, iPod with
•Playable USB device file system FAT16, FAT32
•About the Connection of the USB device
If an extension cable is needed for USB device connection, usage of the
Normal playback is not guaranteed when a cable other than the USB compatible cable is used. Connecting a cable whose total length is longer than 5 m can result in abnormal playback.
Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above, the play maybe impossible depending on the types or conditions of media or device.
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•In this manual, the word "USB device" is used for flash memories and digital audio players which work as mass-
•"iPod" in this manual refers to iPod connected with KCA- iP300V (Optional accessory). iPod connected with KCA- iP300V can be controlled from this unit. iPods that can be connected to
•For the supported formats and types of USB device, refer to www.kenwood.com/usb/.
•Attach the correct extension for the Audio file (AAC: ".M4A",
MP3: ".MP3", WMA: ".WMA")
•Do not attach the extensions to files other than the Audio file. If the extension is attached, the file, which is not the Audio file, will play and outputs a loud noise, causing damage to the speaker.
•The files with copy protection cannot be played.
•The unit may not be compatible with upgrade of compression format standard and additional specifications.
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•When recording to the maximum
•File/Folder name is the number of the characters including the extensions.
•This unit can display the following versions of MP3 ID3 tag: version 1.0/ 1.1/ 2.2 (USB device)/ 2.3 (USB device)
•AAC ID3 Tag cannot be displayed.
•Contact the sales agent as to whether your USB device conforms to the USB mass storage class specs.