MP3 OPERATIONS

Notes :

-An MP3 directory is shown in this manual as “Directory”, and an MP3 file is shown as “Track”.

-Maximum length of file name : 28 characters.

-Maximum length of directory : 16 characters.

-Maximum number of tracks per disc : 254.

-Maximum number of directories per disc : 128.

-Sampling Frequencies support : 32KHz, 44 KHz, 48KHz.

-Bit Rates support : 64 - 320KHz including VBR.

-Supports Multi-Session recording.

-Supports CD, CDR and CDRW. (Playback of MP3, CD-R and CD-RW may depend on recording conditions)

-Disc written by Packet Write (UDF) is not supported.

-Supports Max 255 songs for MP3 Disc, USB device or SD/MMC Card.

LOADING CD

Insert the CD as usual, if it is an MP3 CD, the display will show “MP3 T01” then the message “READING” will appear, when disc scanning completed, the first track on the first directory will play.

NAVIGATING THROUGH DIRECTORIES AND TRACKS

There are four ways to select your favorite track/directory

(1) By track Number

A)Under MP3 play mode, press MP3 Menu button once, the display shows “MP3 T*”, enter the desired track number directly, then press MP3 Enter button to confirm. The distribution of the number are listed as follow:

Number

Button

1

M1

2

M2

3

M3

4

M4

5

M5

6

M6

7

MODE

8

TUN DN

9

TUN UP

0

DISP

B)Turn the Encoder Volume knob to skip the current track.

(2) By directory or Track Name

Under MP3 Play Mode, press MP3 Menu button twice, the display shows “ * “ , enter the name directly, Press Mp3 Enter button to confirm. The distribution of alphabetical characters are listed as follow :

Button

M1

M2

M3

M4

M5

M6

Character A,B,C D,E,F G,H,I J,K,L M,N,O P,Q,R

MODE

S,T,U

TUN DN

V,W,X

TUN UP DISP SEL

VOL UP/DN

Y,Z, Space _,-,+ Move Cursor Next/Previous Character

If partial directory/Track name is entered, then all directory/Track with matched characters are displayed, Turn the Encoder Volume knob to go through the list, press MP3 Enter button to confirm.

If directory name is selected, the display will show “ \\“,under this condition, Turn the Encoder Volume knob to select the tracks under the directory, press MP3 Enter button to confirm.

(3) To select directory first

Under MP3 play mode, press MP3 Menu Button three times, Then the first directory name is shown.

Turn the Encoder Volume knob to navigate through the directory list, press MP3 Enter button to select the desired directory. The display will show “ \\ “. Turn the Encoder Volume knob to select the tracks under the selected directory, press MP3 enter button to confirm when desired track is found.

(4) Navigating through Directory directly

Press Directory Up(M6) or Directory Down buttons(M5) to skip the current Directory forward or backward by one position.

In a multi-level directories disc, the movement will take place at the current level until the last directory is reached.

The next directory down operation will move the position down by one level. E - 13

Page 14
Image 14
Panasonic A66HY instruction manual MP3 Operations, Loading CD, Navigating Through Directories and Tracks