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Creating MP3 music files
This unit is not equipped with the function or computer software to create MP3 file from music CD. You can create MP3 music files using separately sold computer software, etc.
Windows XP or Windows Vista users can create MP3 music files using Windows Media Player 11. Following is the example of operating instructions when using Windows XP and Windows Media Player
11.See [Help] section of Windows Media Player for more details. (The display and operations may differ depending on the OS.)
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• Start the computer beforehand.
1.Select [Start] - [All Programs] and start [Windows Media Player] on the computer.
2.Select [Rip] → [Format] → [mp3].
3.Select [Rip] → [Bit Rate] and select among [128kbps] (Smallest Size), [192kbps],
[256kbps] and [320kbps] (Best Quality).
If you select low Bit Rate for ripping, more songs will be ripped.
4.Select [Rip] → [Rip CD Automatically
When Inserted] and select [Never].
5.Set music CD into the computer.
6.In “” for the album, add the check mark as “
”.
If there are songs you do not want to rip, remove the check mark “”.
7.Click [Start Rip] to begin ripping.
Music files ripped (encoded) into the computer using Windows Media Player are saved in [My Music] folder of [My Document] if the destination to save has not been changed.
*Windows Media Player 9 and older versions cannot create MP3 music file.
*Please see the homepage of the Microsoft company for details of download/update of Windows Media Player etc. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ windowsmedia/player/11/default.aspx
*If you cannot create MP3 music files successfully or do not know how to operate the computer, please consult the computer manufacturer.
•See page 28 for transferring MP3 music file to this unit and page 29 for playback.
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