Panasonic CQ-RX100U continued, Notes on MP3/WMA/AAC, Display Information, Media/USB-Device

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Display Information

Displayed items

• CD-TEXT	• MP3 (ID3 tag)
Disc title	Album name
Track title	Title name/artist name
• MP3/WMA/AAC	• WMA (WMA tag)
Folder name	Album name
File name	Title name/artist name

•AAC (Song information) Album name

Title name/artist name

Displayable characters

•Displayable length of file name/folder name: within

32 characters. (Unicoded file and folder names are reduced by half in the number of displayable characters.)

•Name files and folders in accordance with the standard of each file system. Refer to the instructions of writing software for details.

•ASCII character set and special characters in each language can be displayed.

•Some Cyrillic characters in the Unicode can be displayed.

ASCII character set

Recording MP3/WMA/AAC Files on a CD-

Media/USB-Device

•You are recommended to minimize the chances of making a disc that contains both CD-DA files and MP3/WMA/AAC files.

•If CD-DA files are on the same disc as MP3, WMA or AAC files or the songs may not play in the intended order, or some songs may not play at all.

•When storing MP3 data, WMA data or AAC data on the same disc, use different folders for each data.

•Do not record files other than MP3/WMA/AAC files and unnecessary folder on a disc.

•The name of an MP3/WMA/AAC file should be added by rules as shown in the following descriptions and also comply with the rules of each file system.

•The file extension “.mp3”, “.wma” or “.m4a” should be assigned to each file depending on the file format.

•You may encounter trouble in playing MP3/WMA/AAC files or displaying the information of MP3/WMA/AAC files recorded with certain writing software or CD recorders.

•This unit does not have a play list function.

•Although Multi-session recording is supported, the use of Disc-at-Once is recommended.

Notes on MP3/WMA/AAC

A to Z, a to z, digits 0 to 9, and the following symbols: (space) ! ” # $ % & ’ ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ˆ _ ` { } ~

Special Characters

ÀÁ Â Ã Å à á â ã å Ä ä Ò Ó Ô Õ Ö ò ó ô õ ö

Ù Ú Û Ü ù ú û ü

Notes:

•With some software in which MP3/WMA/AAC format files have been encoded, the character information may not be displayed properly.

•Undisplayable characters and symbols will be converted into an asterisk ().

•It is recommended that the length of the file name is less than 8 characters (excluding the file extension).

Compression formats

Supported file systems

QCD-media

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.

QUSB-device \CQ-RX400U\

File system is FAT12/16/32

(Recommendation: “Points to Remember When Making MP3/WMA/AAC Files” «Left) \CQ-RX400U\

Compression method		Bit rate	VBR	Sampling frequency
MPEG 1	Audio Layer-3 (MP3)	32 k – 320 kbps	Yes	32, 44.1, 48 kHz
MPEG 2	Audio Layer-3 (MP3)	8 k – 160 kbps	Yes	16, 22.05, 24 kHz
MPEG 2.5 Audio Layer-3 (MP3)		8 k – 160 kbps	Yes	8, 11.025, 12 kHz
Windows Media Audio Ver. 2 – 9*		64 k – 160 kbps	Yes	32, 44.1, 48 kHz
MPEG 4	Advanced Audio Coding Low	16 k – 320 kbps	Yes	8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1,
Complexity (AAC LC)				48 kHz

* WMA 9 Professional/LossLess/Voice are not supported.

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