Additional Information

About folders and WMA files

•An outline of a CD-ROM with WMA files on it is shown below. Subfolders are shown as folders in the folder currently selected.

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Notes

•The equipment assigns folder numbers. The user can not assign folder numbers.

•When playing discs with WMA and audio data (CD-DA) such as CD-EXTRA and MIXED- MODE CD, both types can be played only by switching mode between WMA and CD-DA with BAND.

•It is not possible to check folders that do not include WMA files. (These folders will be skipped without displaying the folder num- ber.)

•WMA files in up to 8 tiers of folders can be played back. However, there is a delay in the start of playback on discs with numerous tiers. For this reason we recommend creating discs with no more than 2 tiers.

•It is possible to play back up to 253 folders on one disc.

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WMA files

• WMA is short for Windows MediaAudio and

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refers to an audio compression technology

 

that is developed by Microsoft Corporation.

 

WMA data can be encoded by using Windows

 

Media Player version 7, 7.1 or Windows Media

 

Player for Windows XP.

 

• Some applications used to encode WMA files

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may not operate correctly.

 

• With some applications used to encode WMA

 

files, album names and other text information

 

may not be correctly displayed.

 

• This product allows playback of WMA files on

 

CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW discs. Disc

 

recordings compatible with level 1 and level 2

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of ISO9660 and with the Romeo and Joliet file

 

system can be played back.

 

• It is possible to play back multi-session com-

 

patible recorded discs.

 

• Only when WMA files of 32, 44.1 and 48 kHz

 

frequencies are played back.

 

• WMA files are not compatible with packet

 

write data transfer.

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sion (.wma), is 32 characters from the first

• The max. number of characters which can be

 

displayed for a file name, including the exten-

 

character.

 

• The max. number of characters which can be

 

displayed for a folder name is 32 characters.

 

• In case of files recorded according to the

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• When playing discs with WMA and audio data

Romeo and Joliet file system, only the first 32

 

characters can be displayed.

 

(CD-DA) such as CD-EXTRA and MIXED-MODE

 

CD, both types can be played only by switching

 

mode between WMA and CD-DA with BAND.

 

• When CD-R/CD-RW discs are used, playback

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sequence used by the writing software.

is possible only for discs which have been

 

finalized.

 

• The folder selection sequence for playback

 

and other operations becomes the writing

 

For this reason, the expected sequence at the

 

time of playback may not coincide with the

 

actual playback sequence.

 

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DEH-P8400MP specifications

The Pioneer DEH-P8400MP is a highly regarded single-DIN car CD receiver that combines impressive audio performance with advanced features catering to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Launched in the early 2000s, this model has left a lasting impression in the car audio market, known for its robust build and excellent sound quality.

One of the most notable features of the DEH-P8400MP is its ability to playback various media formats, including CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and MP3, making it a versatile choice for music lovers. The unit features a built-in amplifier that delivers 50 watts x 4 channels of clean power, ensuring that the sound quality remains crisp and clear, even at higher volume levels. With a Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) exceeding 90 dB, the audio output is free from unwanted noise, enhancing the listening experience.

The DEH-P8400MP is equipped with Pioneer's innovative Advanced Sound Retriever technology, which enhances the quality of compressed audio files. This technology intelligently restores the lost frequencies in audio playback, making MP3 and other compressed formats sound remarkably close to their original CD quality. Coupled with a customizable 3-band equalizer, users can fine-tune their audio preferences based on personal tastes and music genres.

Another standout feature is the detachable faceplate, which adds a layer of security against theft. The unit also includes a vibrant, easy-to-read display that shows track information, album art, and other relevant data. This user-friendly interface allows for quick navigation through playlists and radio stations.

For those looking to expand their audio system, the DEH-P8400MP includes multiple pre-outs for adding external amplifiers and subwoofers. Additionally, it supports both RCA and optical digital connections, making it compatible with a wider range of audio equipment.

The receiver also comes with a built-in tuner that provides access to AM and FM radio stations, complete with features like RDS (Radio Data System) for extended information about broadcasts. The DEH-P8400MP has inputs for auxiliary connections, which enable users to hook up external devices like smartphones and portable music players, further broadening its usability.

Overall, the Pioneer DEH-P8400MP stands out for its excellent sound quality, versatile playback options, and user-friendly design, making it a top choice for anyone seeking to enhance their in-car audio experience. Whether you're an audio enthusiast or simply enjoy good music on the go, this receiver delivers on all fronts, offering a blend of performance and functionality that is hard to beat.
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