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Storing album/title
1Press 4 to select ALBUM/TRACK. Albums are for
MP3 and Tracks for (S)VCD.
2Use 2 and 1 to select the require Album/Track.
3Press ENTER/OK to store the entire selected
Album/Track.
The Album/Track number will be added to
the program list.
Storing track/chapter
1Press 4 on the selected TRACK/INDEX. Tracks
are for MP3/CDDA and Index for (S)VCD.
The track/chapter number will be highlighted.
2Use 2 and 1 to select the required Track/Index.
3Press ENTER/OK to confirm the selection.
The selected Track/Index will be added to the
program list.
4Press ON SCREEN to exit the FTS Menu.
Switching a Program OFF
1Use 3/4 to move to FTS.
2Press 2 or 1 to select OFF.
Erasing a selection in a Program
1While playback is stopped, select FTS in the menu
bar.
2Use 4 to select PROGRAM.
3Use 2 and 1 to select the required number.
4Press ENTER/OK to erase the selection.
5Press ON SCREEN to exit.
Erasing all selections
1While playback is stopped, select FTS in the menu
bar.
2Use 4 to select CLEAR ALL and press ENTER/
OK.
All selections will be erased.
3Press ON SCREEN to exit.
MP3 Disc Features
Support following MP3-CD formats (Joliet
format):
Max. 64 characters (file names or directory)
Max. nested directory is 8 levels
The max. album (directory) number is 100
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.
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.
Playback of multi-session disc is supported for
the first 10 sessions with the same format.
For multi-session discs with different formats,
only the first session will be available.
Some MP3 discs cannot be played depending
on the disc characteristics or recording
conditions.
CDDA ANY
Sound
Quality Bit Rate Approximate
Reduction Ratio
Approximate total
MP3-CD time Comment
AM radio
FM radio
Near-CD
CD-like
CD*
CD*
32 kbps
64 kbps
96 kbps
128 kbps
256 kbps
320 kbps
40 : 1
20 : 1
15 : 1
10 : 1
5 : 1
3 : 1
40 hrs
20 hrs
15 hrs
10 hrs
5 hrs
3 hrs
Sound quality significantly affected
– not recommended
Balanced sound quality
– compression rate
Compression rate low
– suggest to play CDs instead
Operation