Panasonic DMR-ES15EB manual Using menus to play MP3 and still pictures JPEG/TIFF, Playing MP3

Using menus to play MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)

Regarding MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)

•Compatible formats: ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats) and Joliet

•Maximum number of files (tracks) and folders (groups)

recognizable: 3000 files 1 (tracks) and 300 (including the root folder) folders (groups)

1 Total number of recognizable file including MP3, JPEG and other type of files is 4000.

•This unit is compatible with multi-session but reading or play of the disc may take time if there are a lot of sessions.

•Operation may take time to complete when there are many files (tracks) and/or folders (groups) and some may not display nor be playable.

•English alphabet and Arabic numerals are displayed correctly. Other characters may not be displayed correctly.

•The display order on this unit may differ from how the order is displayed on a computer.

•Depending on how you create the disc (writing software), files (tracks) and folders (groups) may not play in the order you numbered them.

•This unit is not compatible with packet-write format.

•Depending on the recording, some items may not be

playable.

Regarding MP3

•File format: MP3

Files must have the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”.

•Bit rates: 32 kbps to 320 kbps

•Sampling frequency: 16 kHz/22.05 kHz/24 kHz/32 kHz/ 44.1 kHz/48 kHz

•This unit is not compatible with ID3 tags.

•If there is a large amount of still picture data etc. within a

MP3 file, play may not be possible.

Regarding still pictures (JPEG/TIFF)

•File format: JPEG, TIFF (non-compressed RGB chunky format)

Files must have the extension “.jpg”, “.JPG”, “.tif” and “.TIF”.

•Number of pixels: 34 x 34 to 6144 x 4096 (Sub sampling is 4:2:2 or 4:2:0)

•Operation may take time to complete when playing TIFF format still pictures.

•MOTION JPEG is not supported.

•You can play MP3 and still pictures (JPEG/TIFF) on this unit by making folders as shown below. However depending on how you create the disc (writing software), play may not be in the order you numbered the folders.

Structure of MP3 folders	Structure of still pictures
Prefix with 3-digit numbers	(JPEG/TIFF) 2
in the order you want to	Files inside a folder are
play them.	displayed in the order they
	were updated or taken.

Refer to the control reference on page 24.

Playing MP3

You can play CD-R/RW and DVD-R discs which contain MP3 files that have been recorded on a computer.

The screen shown at right is
	Play mode is set to MP3.
displayed when you insert a disc
	To play another type of file,
containing MP3 files and still	select the file type
	from Menu in FUNCTIONS.
pictures (JPEG/TIFF).
Press [ENTER], and follow the	ENTER RETURN
steps below.

1 Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].

G:Group no.

T:Track no. in the group

TOTAL: Track no./Total track no. in all groups

		Menu			No.	Group		Selected group
					1 : 101
		G		1
		T		1	Total	Track	Tree
		TOTAL			1	001-Baby
		1/		91	2	002-Simple
					3	003-Aganju
		Number			4	004-Around
		0 --9			5	005-River
			Prev.		6	006-Every
			Next		7	007-Cada
		SELECT			8	008-O
					9	009-Winter
		ENTER			10	010-Distante
			RETURN			Page 001/019
	• Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as
2		groups.
	Press [e,r] to select the track and

press [ENTER].

Play starts on the selected track.

•“ ” indicates the track currently playing.

•You can also select the track with the numbered buttons.

e.g., 5: [0] Ô [0] Ô [0] Ô [5]

15:[0] Ô [0] Ô [1] Ô [5]

To show other pages

Press [u] (Previous) or [i] (Next).

nTo select other group

1 Press [q].

G:Selected group no. /Total group no. If the group has no track, “– –” is displayed as group number.

Menu		1	Tree
G	1		: 101	G	7/25
		TotalMP3 music		Track	Tree
T	1
TOTAL		1001 My001favorite-Baby
1/	91	2	001 Brazilian pops
			002-Simple
		3	002 Chinese pops
			003-Aganju
			003 Czech pops
Number		4	004004Hungarian-Around	pops	Groups that
0 --9		5	005 Liner notes
			005-River

tree

Order of play

001 Group

001

001 track.mp3

002 track.mp3

003 track.mp3

002 Group

003 Group	001 track.mp3
	002 track.mp3
	003 track.mp3
	004 track.mp3

001 track.mp3

002 track.mp3

003 track.mp3

Order of play

tree

P0000001.jpg

P0000002.jpg 002 Folder

001

P0000003.jpg
P0000004.jpg
P0000005.jpg
003 Folder
004 Folder	P0000006.jpg
	P0000007.jpg
	P0000008.jpg
	P0000009.jpg
P0000010.jpg
P0000011.jpg
P0000012.jpg

				006 Japanese pops
		6		006-Every
	Prev.			007 Mexican pops		contain no
	Next	7		008007Philippine-Cada	pops
		8		009 Swedish pops
SELECT				008-O		compatible files.
		9		001 Momoko
				009-Winter
		002		Standard number
ENTER		10		001010Piano-Distantesolo
	RETURN		002 Vocal
				Page 001/019

2Press [e,r] to select a group and press [ENTER].

The file list for the group appears.

To stop playing

2 When the highest level folders are “DCIM” folders, they are displayed first on the tree.

Press [g].

To return to the previous screen

Press [RETURN].

To switch to JPEG menu

(Ô page 27, “To select JPEG Menu”)

To exit the screen

Press [DIRECT NAVIGATOR].

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