Storing an FTS Program

1Load a disc and stop playback.

2Use 4 to go to the list of available tracks.

3Use 2 or 1 to select tracks from the list.

To go directly to any track, enter the track number using the numeric buttons (0-9).

4Store each track by pressing ENTER/OK.

➜The track numbers will be added to the list.

➜The number of tracks and the playing time of the program will be shown on the screen and the player display.

When your FTS Program is complete, press B to start playback or, press 3 to go back to Stop mode. In either case, the FTS Program will be automatically memorized.

Switching FTS ON/OFF

1Use 3 to move to FTS.

2Use 2 or 1 to select either On or Off.

Erasing a track from an FTS Program

1Use 4 to go to the list of selected tracks.

2Use 2 and 1 to select the track number you wish to erase.

3Press ENTER/OK.

➜The track number will be erased from the list of selected tracks.

Erasing the complete program

1Use 4 to select CLEAR ALL, then press ENTER/OK. ➜The complete FTS Program for the disc will be erased.

MP3 Disc Features

Support following MP3-CD formats (ISO9660 format):

Max. 30 characters (filename or directory)

Max. nested directory is 8 levels

The max. album (directory) number is 32

Supported variable 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 filename

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 into one disc.

–Only the first session of multisession discs is suppor ted.

–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.

Album

Track

Time

➜ will be displayed.

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

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)

MP3 Discs - Album/Track/Disc

To repeat a track, press REPEAT.

➜REPEAT TRK appears on the player display.

To repeat an album, press REPEAT a second time.

➜REPEAT ALBM appears on the player display.

To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a third time.

➜REPEAT DISC appears on the player display.

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