Philips FWM399 manual CD/MP3-CD Operations, Discs for playback, About MP3 disc

CD/MP3-CD Operations

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IMPORTANT!

–This system is designed for regular discs. Therefore, do not use any accessories such as disc stabiliser rings or disc treatment sheets, etc., as offered on the market, because they may jam the changer mechanism.

–Do not load more than one disc into each tray.

Discs for playback

This system can playback all digital audio CD, finalised digital audio CD-Recordable (CDR) discs and finalised digital audio CD-Rewritable (CDRW)discs.

MP3-CDs (CD-ROMs with MP3 tracks)

About MP3 disc

Supported formats

–ISO9660, Joliet, Multisession

–Max. track number plus album is 255

–Max. nested directory is 8 levels

–The max. album number is 32

–The max. MP3 programme track number is 99

–Supported VBR bit-rate

–Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 disc are: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

–Supported Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192, 256 (kbps)

Making your own MP3-CD

1Rip the music from your own Digital Audio CDs or download legal MP3 music from the Internet.

2Record (“burn”) the music on CD-R(W) disc with your home PC. Make sure to use a recording speed not faster than indicated on the CD-R(W) and avoid running other programme simultaneously on your PC during the recording process.

Sound Quality

Take note that MP3-CD compilations should best contain only MP3 tracks (*.mp3). To achieve a good MP3 quality, a bit rate of 128 kbps is recommended.

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