MP3-CD/ CD Player
MP3-CD/CD Player
About MP3
The music compression technology MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) significantly reduce the digital data of an audio CD while maintaining CD quality sound.
•Getting MP3 files: you can either download legal music files from the internet to your computer hard disc, or create such files by converting audio CD files in your computer through appropriate encoder software. (128kbps bit rate or higher is recommended for MP3 files.)
•Creating a MP3 CD: burn the music files from your computer hard disc on a CDR or CDRW using your CD burner.
Helpful Hints:
–Make sure that the file names of the MP3 files end with .mp3 .
–Total number of music files and albums: around 350 (with a typical file name length of 20 characters)
–The length of file names affects the number of tracks for playback. With shorter file names, more files can be burned on a disc.
Playing a disc
This player plays Audio Discs including
IMPORTANT!
•CDs encoded with copyright protection technologies by some record companies may be unplayable by this product.
•For a disc with CD Audio tracks and MP3 files, only the CD Audio tracks will be played.
1Adjust the source selector to CD/MP3.
➜ Display: - - - appears.
2To open the disc door, lift the disc door at the edge marked LIFT TO OPEN.
3Insert a disc with the printed side facing up and press the disc door gently close.
➜Display:The total number of tracks appears.
4Press 2; to start playback.
➜Display: 2 and the current track number.
For MP3-CD only:
➜The current track number “XXX“ and album number “ALBUM XXX“ will be displayed interchangeably. (See 2 3)
5To pause playback press 2;. ➜ Display: 2 flashes.
6Press 2; again to resume playback.
7To stop playback, press 9.
Helpful Hints:
The disc playback will also stop when:
–you open the disc compartment;
–you select RADIO or TAPE sound source;
–the disc has reached the end of the playback.
Selecting a different track
•Press ∞ or § once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display.
For
•In the pause/stop position, press 2; to start playback.
Finding a passage within a track
1During playback, press and hold down ∞ or §.
➜The disc is played at high speed and low volume.
2When you recognize the passage you want release ∞ or §.
➜ Normal playback resumes.
Helpful Hints:
–When your searching reaches the end of the last track, the disc playback stops.
Programming tracks
You may store up to 20 tracks (for
1In the stop position, press PROG to start programming.
➜Display shows P01 indicating the start of the program. PROG flashes. (See 4)
2Press ∞ or § to select your desired track number.
For
3Press PROG to store the desired track.
➜Display shows P02 (up to 20 or 10
in sequence), indicating the next program location available.
4Repeat steps 2 to 3 to select and store all desired tracks.
5Press 2; to play the program.
To review your programIn the stop position, press and hold PROG 2 seconds.
➜The display shows all the stored tracks in sequence.
Helpful Hints:
–Display shows P01 if no track is programmed
–If you try to store more than 20 tracks (for
You can erase a program by:
–pressing 9 (twice during playback or once in the stop position);
–selecting RADIO or TAPE sound source;
–opening the disc door;
➜ Display: PROG disappears.
Selecting different play modes (See 5, 6)
You can select and change the various play modes before or during playback, and combine REPEAT modes with PROG.
REP – plays the current track continuously.
REP ALL – plays the entire disc/program continuously.
SHUF – plays all tracks in random order.
1To select play modes, press MODE once or more.
2Press 2; to start playback if in the stop position.
3To select normal playback, press MODE repeatedly until the various modes are no longer displayed.
–You can also press 9 to cancel your play modes.