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Notes on MP3

Copyright

It is prohibited by copyright laws to copy, distribute
and deliver copyrighted materials such as music
without the approval of copyright holder except
enjoying yourself personally.

No warranty

Above description complies with our investigations
as of April 2011. It has no warranty for reproducibil-
ity and displayability of MP3.

Common

Recording MP3 files on a CD-Media

Compressed audio file writing

¡ Do not save an audio file (CD-DA file) and a
compressed audio file on the same disc. Failure
to observe this may result in difficulty in play-
ing.
¡ If compressed audio files formatted with two or
more types are saved on the same disc, each
format shall have a different folder.
¡ Do not write files other than compressed audio
files.
¡ Playability may depend on the combination of
writing software and disc writer to be used.
¡ This unit does not support the play list function.
¡ Write files in a disc-at-once manner unless other-
wise needed.
¡ You can shorten the duration between data read
and playback by decreasing the quantity of files
or folders, or the depth of the hierarchy.

Supported file systems

ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2, Apple Extension to ISO
9660, Joliet, Romeo
Note : Apple HFS, UDF 1.50, Mix CD and CD Extra
are not supported.

Folder selection order/file playback

order

Root Folder
(Root Directory)
Folder Selection
File Selection
Tree 1 Tree 2 Tree 3 Tree 4 Tree 8
(Max.)
2
1
3
4
q
q
w
e
r
t
y
y
5
6
8
1 8
7
–In the order
–In the order

Maximum number of files/folders

¡ Maximum number of files: 999
¡ Maximum number of files in one folder: 255
¡ Maximum depth of trees: 8
¡ Maximum number of folders: 256 (Root folder is
included.)
Notes:
¡ This unit counts the number of folders irrespec-
tive of the presence or absence of a compressed
audio file.
¡ If the selected folder does not contain any com-
pressed audio file, the nearest compressed audio
file in the order of playback will play.
¡ Playback order of this unit may be different from
that of other compressed audio players even if
the same disc is used
¡ “ROOT” appears when displaying the root folder
name.