Transferring onto an USB device
You can connect an optional USB device
to the 
(USB) port on the unit and transfer music from a sound source (including connected audio components) to the USB device.
The audio format of files transferred by this system is MP3.
The approximate size of the transferring is about 1 MB per minute of transferring time from an AUDIO CD, tape, tuner, optional audio component or component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. When transferring from an MP3 disc, the file size is the same as the original file.
See “Compatible USB devices with this system” (page 44) for a list of USB devices that can be connected to this system.
You can easily transfer an entire disc onto an USB device.
1 Connect a transferable USB device to the 
(USB) port as shown below.
USB device
When the USB cable connection is necessary, connect the USB cable supplied with the USB device to be connected.
Refer to the operation manual supplied with the USB device to be connected for details on the operation method.
2 Select the CD function, then load the disc you want to transfer.
3 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly in stop mode to select the play mode.The play mode automatically changes to normal play mode, if you start transferring in shuffle play mode, repeat play mode or in program play mode (when no tracks or MP3 files are programmed).
For details about the play mode, see “To change the play mode” (page 17).
4 Press REC TO USB on the unit.“USB”, “SYNC” and “REC” light up in the display. Then, transferring starts when “DON’T REMOVE” appears in the display. When the transferring is completed, the disc and the USB device stop automatically.
Transferring a single track or MP3 file during playback (REC1 Transferring)You can easily transfer the track or MP3 file that is currently being played back onto an USB device.
1 Connect a transferable USB device to the
(USB) port on the unit.2 Select the CD function, then load the disc you want to transfer.
3 Select the track or MP3 file you want to transfer, then start play.