Playing a USB memory device

Playing back music or still picture (JPEG) files recorded on a USB memory device.

Important information

version Basic

•Only USB memory devices conforming to mass storage class and MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) standards can be played on this unit.

•This unit is compatible with USB memory devices in “FAT16” or “FAT32” format.

•This unit is compatible with MP3 files conforming to “MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3” standards.

•File types that this unit can play back and specifications are shown below.

 

GSupported file typesH

Supported file types

 

USB memory devices z1

WMA (Windows Media Audio)

 

Pz2

MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3)

 

P

WAV

 

P

MPEG-4 AAC

 

Pz3

FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec)

 

P

JPEG

 

P

z1 USB memory device

•This unit is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2) standard.

•This unit can show the artwork that was embedded by using MP3 ID3-Tag Ver. 2.3 or 2.4.

•This unit is compatible with WMA META tags.

•If the image size (pixels) of an album artwork exceeds 500 × 500 (WMA/MP3/WAV/FLAC) or 349 × 349 (MPEG-4 AAC), then music may not be played back properly.

•WAV format Quantization bit length: 16 bits.

•FLAC format Quantization bit length: 16 or 24 bits.

z2 Copyright-protected files can be played on certain portable players compatible with MTP. z3 Only files that are not protected by copyright can be played on this unit.

Content downloaded from pay sites on the Internet are copyright protected. Also, files encoded in WMA format when ripped from a CD, etc. on a computer may be copyright protected, depending on the computer’s settings.

GCompatible formatsH

 

Sampling frequency

Bit rate

Extension

WMA (Windows Media Audio)

32/44.1/48 kHz

48 – 192 kbps

.wma

MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3)

32/44.1/48 kHz

32 – 320 kbps

.mp3

WAV

32/44.1/48 kHz

–

.wav

 

 

 

.aac/

MPEG-4 AAC

32/44.1/48 kHz

16 – 320 kbps

.m4a/

 

 

 

.mp4

FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec)

32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz

–

.flac

nnMaximum Number of Playable Files and Folder

The limits on the number of folders and files that can be displayed by this unit are as follows.

 

Media

USB memory devices

Item

 

 

 

Memory capacity

 

FAT16 : 2 GB, FAT32 : 2 TB

Number of folder directory levels z1

 

8 levels

Number of folders

 

500

Number of files z2

 

5000

z1 The limited number includes the root folder.

z2 The allowable number of files may differ according to the USB memory device capacity and the file size.

version Advanced

Information

NOTE

File types that this unit does not support are not displayed.

DVD

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