Yamaha DV-S5550 owner manual MP3 Disc Features, Album/Title, Repeat track/album/Disc, Operation

Operation

MP3 Disc Features

Support following MP3-CD formats (ISO9660 format):

●Max. 30 characters (file names or directory)

●Max. nested directory is 8 levels

●The max. album (directory) number is 32

●Supported VBR bit-rate

●Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 disc are: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz

●Supported Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192, 256 (kbps)

Following formats can’t be supported

●The files like *.WMA, *.AAC, *.DLF, *.M3U, *.PLS

●Chinese filenames

●The non-session closed discs

●The discs recorded under UDF format

Downloading MP3 files from the Internet or copying songs from your own legal discs is a delicate process.

Sound	Bit Rate	Approximate		Approximate total	Comment
Quality		Reduction Ratio		MP3-CD time
AM radio	32 kbps	40	: 1	40 hrs	Sound quality significantly affected
FM radio	64 kbps	20	: 1	20 hrs	– not recommended.
Near-CD	96 kbps	15	: 1	15 hrs	Balanced sound quality
					– compression rate
CD-like	128 kbps	10	: 1	10 hrs
CD*	256 kbps	5 : 1		5 hrs	Compression rate low
CD*	320 kbps	3 : 1		3 hrs	– suggest to play CDs instead

You may experience an occasional “skip” while listening to your MP3 files.This is normal.

Additional note for MP3 disc Playback:

–In compliance with the SDMI, digital-out is muted while playing MP3 discs.

–Due to the recording nature of Digital Audio MP3 (DAM),only Digital Audio music will play.

–The disc reading time may exceed 10 seconds due to the large number of songs compiled onto one disc.

–Only the first session of multisession discs is supported.

–Some MP3 discs cannot be played depending on the disc characteristics or recording conditions.

Album/Title

This feature allows you to view and select the next or previous MP3 disc Album/Title.

1Press 3/4 to scroll through the previous or next Album.

2Press 1/2 to scroll through the previous or next Track.

3You can also select the desired album/track number directly using the numeric buttons.

Note:

–In STOP mode: numbers are used for album selection.

–In PLAY mode: numbers are used for track selection.

●Only the following functions are possible for MP3 discs:

–STOP / PLAY / PAUSE

–SKIP NEXT / PREVIOUS

–REPEAT (TRACK / ALBUM / DISC)

Repeat track/album/Disc

Each time you press REPEAT, the front display changes as follows;

REPEAT TRK REPEAT ALBM

REPEAT OFF REPEAT DISC

REPEAT TRK: repeat a track

REPEAT ALBM: repeat an album

REPEAT DISC: repeat the entire disc

REPEAT OFF: exit repeat mode

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