What is MP3?
MP3 means MPEG1 Layer 3, the global standard for audio
signal compression technology. It uses digital compression technol- ogy to compress original sound data by up to 12 times without sound quality degradation.
File Compatibility
The unit will playback files created in MP3 format (Mpeg1.Layer3) with *.mp3 as their extension.
Files created in MP2 format (Mpeg1.Layer2) with *.mp2 as their extension can also be played back.
Bit rates:
How many MP3 files can a CD-R or CD-RW disc record?
The maximum capacity of one
At 128kbps, one MP3 file has a capacity of 4MB, therefore approximately 170 files can be recorded on a single disc.
Playback sequence of albums and tracks
A Windows Explorer example is shown here.
The arrows indicate playback sequence of albums and tracks.
Scanning a CD Track
When listening to a compact disc, you can quickly scan a track on the CD.
To scan through the tracks... | Press and hold down... | ||
Forwards |
| for at least one second | |
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Backwards |
| for at least one second | |
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It is recommended that you turn the volume down before using this function.
Skipping 10 tracks at a time
Press the +10 button briefly while playing back a
CD. The track 10 tracks after the current one will then be played back.
Example: If you want to select track 47 during playback of track 15,
press the +10 button three times, and then press the button two times.
15 › 25 › 35 › 45 › 46 › 47
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