1)The elapsed playing time may not be displayed correctly depending on the MP3 files.
2)When “
” or “
SHUF” is selected for MP3 files.
3)Playback repeatedly up to five times.
4)A track or file is played back repeatedly until you stop playback.
To change the play modePress PLAY MODE on the remote repeatedly when playback is stopped. You can select the following play mode.
–Normal Play (all tracks or MP3 files on
the disc) (“
”, “SHUF” and “PGM” light off)
–Normal/Folder Play (all MP3 files in the
folder or all tracks on the disc) (“
”* lights up)
–Shuffle Play (“SHUF” or “
SHUF”* light up)
–Program Play (“PGM” lights up) (page 34)
*When playing an AUDIO CD, 
(SHUF) Play performs the same operation as Normal (Shuffle) Play.
Notes on playing discs
•The following discs/situations can increase the time it takes to start playback:
–a disc recorded with a complicated tree structure.
–a disc recorded in Multi Session.
–a disc to which data can be added
–when the files in another folder have just been played back.
•When the disc is loaded, the system reads all the files on that disc. If there are many folders or
•MP3 files are played back in the order that they are recorded onto the disc.
•You are recommended not to save other types of files or unnecessary folders on a disc that has MP3 files.
•The system can only play back MP3 files with the extension “.mp3”.
•Attempting to play back
•A folder that does not include an MP3 file is skipped.
•The system can recognize the maximum of
–255 folders (including the root folder).
–511 MP3 files.
–512 MP3 files and folders on a single disc.
–8 folder levels.
•Depending on the encoding/writing software, recording device, or the recording media used to record an MP3 file, you may encounter problems such as cannot play back, sound interruptions and noise.