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E-16
Note Concerning Bit Rate and Record T
ime
Please ref
er to the f
ollo
wing gener
al guide concer
ning the bit
rate used when encoding and the o
v
er
all time of a file re-
corded on disc.
Bef
ore recording on a disc
, please carefully read the soft-
w
are instr
uctions and ensure y
ou use it correctly
.
Note
When the sampling frequency used for encoding is 44.1kHz
F
or highest
320kbps
About 4hr
sound quality
CD quality
192 kbps
About 7hr
(High sound quality)
CD quality
160 kbps
About 8hr
(Medium sound quality)
CD quality
128 kbps
About 10hr
(Standard)
When Creating Discs
Files will not alw
a
ys be pla
y
ed bac
k in the order in which the
y
w
ere recorded.
When y
ou w
ant to ensure that files will be
pla
y
ed bac
k in the order the
y w
ere recorded, please wr
ite
onto the disc pa
ying attention to the points belo
w
.
•
Use wr
iting softw
are that can wr
ite MP3/WMA files on the
disc in the order of the file (tr
ac
k) names
. Please chec
k with
the softw
are de
v
elopers concer
ning the beha
vior and op-
eration of the wr
iting softw
are
.
•
Prefix numbers to the names of f
olders (alb
ums) and files
(tr
ac
ks) to arr
ange them in order
. Sho
wn belo
w is a good
e
xample (2 or three digits correctly entered.) and a bad e
x
-
ample (if the n
umber of digits is not the same f
or all names
,
the names will not be ordered correctly
.)
Example
<good>
<bad>
01XXXX.mp3
1XXXX.mp3
02XXXX.mp3
10XXXX.mp3
03XXXX.mp3
11XXXX.mp3
04XXXX.mp3
2XXXX.mp3
About Recommended CD-R and CD-R
W Media
With some CD-R and CD-R
W media, data ma
y not be prop-
er
ly wr
itten depending on their man
uf
actur
ing quality
. In this
case
, data ma
y not also be reproduced correctly
. W
e
recom-
mend the media man
uf
actured b
y
the f
ollo
wing companies:
CD-R Media
TDK USA Cor
p
.,
T
aiy
o
Y
uden (U
.S
.A.), Inc., Ricoh Cor
por
a-
tion, Eastman K
odak Compan
y,
Max
ell Cor
por
ation of
Amer
ica, Mitsubishi Chemical Cor
por
ation, Fuji Photo Film
U
.S
.A., Inc., Mitsui Chemicals
, Inc., Son
y Cor
por
ation of
Amer
ica, Philips Electronics Nor
th Amer
ica Cor
por
ation,
Imation Cor
p
.
CD-R
W Media
TDK USA Cor
p
., Ricoh Cor
por
ation, Mitsubishi Chemical
Cor
por
ation
Se
v
e
ral types of CD-R and CD-R
W media are a
v
ailab
le
, such
as 2X and 1X-4X.
Please read the instr
uction man
uals of the
dr
iv
e and the recording softw
are y
ou are using to select the
right media.
