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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 until you stop it.
You cannot select “REP” and “ALL DISC
SHUF” at the same time.
4) A track or file is played back repeatedly until
you stop playback.
To change the play mode
Press PLAY MODE on the remote
repeatedly when playback is stopped. You
can select the following play mode.
* Each time you perform Shuffle Play, the
playing order may differ. If you turn off the
system in shuffle play mode, the system
changes the play mode back to normal play
mode.
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.
– when the files in another folder have just
been played back.
• Do not save other types of files or unnecessary
folders on an MP3 disc.
• The system can only play MP3 files that have
a file extension of “.mp3”.
To Do this
Search for an MP3
file by its folder
name and file
name and start
playback the MP3
file (TRACK
SEARCH)
1Turn OPERATION
DIAL to select the
folder you want, then
press ENTER.
2Turn OPERATION
DIAL to select the file
you want, then press
ENTER.
To return to the parent
folder, press RETURN.
Switch to CD
function from
another source
and start playback
automatically
Press one of the
DISC 1 – 3 buttons
(Automatically Source
Selection).
Exchange other
discs while
playing
Press DISC SKIP/
EX-CHANGE.
Select To play back
ALL DISC
(Normal Play)
The tracks or files on all
discs in original order.
1 DISC
(Normal Play)
The tracks or files on the
disc you have selected in
original order.
Select To play back
(Normal Play)
The MP3 files in the
folder on the disc you
have selected in original
order.
For AUDIO CDs, this
play mode performs the
same operation as
“1 DISC” play mode.
ALL DISC
SHUF*
(Shuffle Play)
The tracks or files on all
discs in random order.
1 DISC SHUF*
(Shuffle Play)
The tracks or files on the
disc you have selected in
random order.
SHUF*
(Shuffle Play)
The MP3 files in the
folder on the disc you
have selected in random
order.
For AUDIO CDs, this
play mode performs the
same operation as
“1 DISC SHUF” play
mode.
PGM
(Program Play)
The tracks or files on all
disc in the order you
want them to be played
back (see “Creating your
own program” on
(page 33)).