McIntosh MVP861 MP3 Audio CD, Jpeg Photo CDs and Video CD Playback, MP3 Audio Playback

How to Operate the MVP861, con’t

MP3 Audio CD, JPEG Photo CDs and Video CD Playback

The MVP861 has the ability of playing back special types of disc formats that are created primarily on a computer. The ability to successfully playback these discs on the MVP861 Player is depend upon using the correct hardware and software. Please refer to maker of the computer and software publisher to insure proper results.

The MP3 Audio CD Format allows the placing of more tracks on a CD Disc by using the technique of lossy com- pression applied to the original audio information. The MP3 Track after compression is applied, results in lower audio quality than the original recording.

The JPEG Photo File Format is used by a majority of Digital Photo Cameras on the market and the Photos are easily viewed on a variety of consumer products. Some of the Kodak1 Picture CDs and Fujifilm2 Fujicolor2 CDs many also playback on the MVP861.

The Video CDs allow for the playback of “Live Video” copied from devices such as Camcorders and some Digital Cameras.

MP3 Audio Playback

The MVP861 will display the Folder Structure and Tracks from a CD Disc with MP3 format to make the song selec- tion process easier. To play a MP3 disc perform the follow- ing steps:

1.Load a MP3 Disc into the MVP861, about 5 to 20 sec- onds later a Disc Information On-screen Icon will ap- pear on the Monitor/TV indicating the Folder/Tracks

Organization of the Disc. Refer to figures 97 and 100.

2. Use the Right or Left / Up or Down direc- tional Push-buttons to highlight the desired Folder or Track followed by the pressing the SELECT Push-but- ton. If a Folder was selected, use the directional push- buttons to select the desired Track within the folder, then push the SELECT Push-button. The selected Track will now start playing.

Notes: The Column on the left side of the Disc Information On-screen Icon indicates any folders on the Disc. The right side column indicates Tracks located in the open Folder. The basic transport functions such as Next, Back, Fast-Forward, Reverse, Stop, Pause and Play continue to function as normal. The Next and Back Push-buttons will select Tracks within the current folder. To play Tracks in other Folders use the direction push- buttons to select the desired folder first.

1“Kodak” is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company.

2“Fujifilm” and “Fujicolor” are trademarks of the Fuji Company.

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