USB ConnectionMP3-CD/ CD Player USB Connection
To erase a program
You can erase a program by:
– pressing
9
(twice during playback or once
in the stop position);
– selecting TUNERor OFF position;
– opening the disc door.
Display:PROG disappears.

Selecting different play

modes (See 7 8)

You can select and change the various play
modes before or during playback,and
combine REPEATmodes with PROG.
REP– plays the cur rent track continuously.
REP ALL– plays the entire disc/progr am
continuously.
SHUF– plays all tr acks in random order.
1To select play modes, press MODE once or
more.
2Press2; to star t playback if in the stop
position.
3To select nor mal playback,press MODE
repeatedly until the various modes are no
longer displayed.
You can also press9to cancel your play
modes.

Using USB connectivity

AZ1830 is fitted with a USB port in the front
panel,offering a plug and play feature which
allows you to play,from your AZ1830,digital
music and spoken contents stored on a USB
mass storage device.
Using a USB mass storage device,you can
also enjoy all the features offered by AZ1830
which are explained and instructed in the
sections of disc operation.
Compatible USB mass storage devices
With the AZ1830,you can use
USB flash memory (USB 2.0 or USB 1.1)
– USB flash player (USB 2.0 or USB 1.1)
• USB device which requires driver
installation under Windows XP is not
supported.
Note:
In some USB flash players (or memory
devices),the stored contents are recorded
using copyright protection technology.Such
protected contents will be unplayable on any
other devices (such as AZ1830 device).
Supported formats:
USB or memory file format FAT12,FAT16,
FAT32 (sector size:512 - 65,536 bytes)
MP3 bit rate (data rate):32-320 kbps and
variable bit rate
WMA v9 or earlier
Directory nesting up to a maximum of 8
levels
Number of albums:maximum 99
Number of tracks:maximum 400
ID3 tag v2.0 or later
File name in Uicode UTF8 (maximum
length:128 bytes
The system will not play or support
the following:
• Empty albums:an empty album is an album
that does not contain MP3/WMA files,and
will not be shown in the display.
• Non-supported file formats are skipped.
This means that e.g.:Word documents .doc
or MP3 files with extension.dlf are ignored
and will not be played.
• AAC,WAV,PCM.NTFS audio files
• DRM protected WMA files
• WMA files in Lossless format
• MP3 files in Lossless format
Playing a USB mass storage device
1Make sure that your AZ1830 is being pow-
ered by AC mains or specified batteries.
2Adjust the source selector to CD/USB.
Display shows - - - (see 2),or - - - with
USB DIRECT (see 3)
3Press CD/USB to enter USB mode if USB
DIRECT is NOT displayed.
Display will show USB DIRECT (see 2).
4As shown in figure !,plug a compatible
USB mass storage device to AZ1830’s USB
port marked .If needed, use a suitable
USB cable to connect between the device
and AZ1830’s USB port.
The device will automatically power on.
If the device is not powered on,turn on the
power manually,then re-connnect it.
AZ1830’s display shows USB DIRECT and
the total number of playable audio files
(Max.displayed track number is 400)
stored on the device.
5Press
2;on your AZ1830 to start play.
AZ1830’s display will show USB DIRECT
and share the display information illustrat-
ed in the disc operation.
Helpful hints:
– Up to 400 playable audio files stored on a
USB mass storage device can be played on
AZ1830.
– Up to 99 playable albums stored on a USB
mass storage device can be selected and dis-
played on AZ1830.
– Make sure that file names of MP3 files end
with .mp3.and the file names of WMA files end
with .wma.
– For DRM protected WMA files,use Windows
Media Player 10 (or later) for conversion.Visit
www.microsoft.com for details about Windows
Media Player and WM DRM (Windows Media
Digital Rights Management).