Chapter 8: Using the TV’s features

Using the media player (continued)

Media player specifications

File name restrictions:

File names cannot contain the following characters: \ / : ? ” < > .

File names must contain US-ASCII characters only.

The maximum file name length is 255 characters.

The memory card reader recognizes only “.mp3” and “.jpg” file extensions.

Maximum number of nested directory levels:

10

¥Files in directories more than 10 levels down from the top level directory will not display/play.

JPEG picture viewer:

The picture viewer supports JPEG format images only.

JPEG images processed and/or edited on a personal computer (PC) may not display properly or at all. Some digital cameras may store images in a format that is not compatible with the TV.

The JPEG files on your memory card must be in a file and directory format compatible with the TV or they will not display on the TV

MP3 audio player:

The audio player supports MP3 format files only.

The audio player supports only ISO-8859-1 (US-ASCII/ Western European) character sets for MP3 meta-data (e.g, artist name, album name, song title, etc.)

The MP3 files on your memory card must be in a file and directory format compatible with the TV or they will not play.

MP3 files processed and/or edited on a personal computer (PC) may not play properly or at all. Some MP3 files may be in a format that is not compatible with the TV.

MP3 files must have the following format:

¥MPEG1 (ISO/IEC 11172-3) Layer3.

¥Sampling frequencyÑMPEG1: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz.

¥BitrateÑMPEG1: 32Ð320 kbps.

¥ChannelsÑStereo, Joint stereo, Dual channel, Single channel.

¥ID3 Ver. 1, Ver. 2.

Using the JPEG picture viewer

Note: If you stored both JPEG and MP3 files on the same memory card, the JPEG picture viewer will start automatically when you insert the memory card in the TV. To start the audio player, you must first press EXIT to close the picture viewer and then start the audio player while the memory card is still inserted. See ÒTo start the MP3 audio player when a memory card is already inserted,Ó on page 90. You cannot use the picture viewer and audio player at the same time.

To view digital photos on your TV:

1.Insert a memory card into the appropriate memory card slot on the side of your TV.

Note:

¥Never insert more than one memory card at a time.

¥Be sure to insert the card correctlyÑlabel side facing left and the end with the notched corner (if applicable) inserted into the memory card slot.

¥When a CompactFlash memory card is inserted correctly, the ejector button pops out (see illustration below).

Memory card slots

{

TV side panel

 

 

 

CompactFlash

 

 

ejector button

 

 

 

or

 

 

 

or

CompactFlash

 

 

memory card

xD-Picture Card

MMC

 

 

(MultiMediaCard)

 

or

 

Secure Digital

 

 

SD

Memory Stick

 

(Secure Digital)

 

 

memory card

 

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Toshiba 56HM195 owner manual Using the Jpeg picture viewer, Media player specifications