Yamaha MCX-2000 setup guide Notes on Playing an MP3 CD

3When you set a music CD, a “Reading data” message appears in the screen and the MCX-2000 starts querying the CDDB database. (See the CDDB logo animation shown in the upper left corner of the screen.) If appropriate CD data is found, the MCX-2000 will present a CD song list.

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1Album title

2 Artist name

3 Categorized genre

4 Total playback time

5 Track count

6 Song title

7 Audio format (PCM)

8 Playback time

The Submenu commands in the song list screen for a music CD:

Play: Starts playback from the currently selected song.

Open REC page: Moves to the “Store from CD” screen (page 66) to import the CD songs to the music archive.

CDDB Info.: Retrieves song data from the built-in or online CDDB database.

CD-TEXT Info.: Displays song data using CD-TEXT information (page 53) stored on the music CD (if available).

Clear CD Info.: Displays song data using generic names. (You can use this when the retrieved song data is incorrect.)

4Move the selection (highlight) to a song you want, and then press the SELECT or Play button on the remote control, or select Play from the Submenu. The Play Information screen appears, starting playback of the current song.

nThe Play Information screen for CD provides similar information and Submenu commands for the music archive. See “Play Information and Controls” (page 50).

Notes on Playing an MP3 CD

When you insert an MP3 CD, the MCX-2000 will start checking its directory structure and then show each folder name in a hierarchical view, starting from Root.

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1Folder count (total of folders in the CD)

2 Volume name (MP3 CD)

3 Song count (total of songs in the folder)

4 Folder name

nThe MCX-2000 handles each folder in the MP3 CD as a separate album. If your MP3 CD contains 32 folders, think you have 32 albums in the listed order. Ignore each folder’s hierarchical position.

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