Clarion CX501, Owner'S Manual

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CX501
CD/MP3/WMA Operations
MP3/WMA
This u nit can play b ack MP3/ W MA files.
Note:
• If you play a file with DRM (Digital Rights
Management) for WMA remaining ON, no audio
is output (The WMA indicator blinks).
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To disable DRM (Digital Rights
Management)
1. W hen u sing W indows Media Player 9/10/11,
click on TOOL
➜
OPTIO N S
➜
MUSIC
RECORD ta b , then u nder Recording
settings, u nclick the Check b ox for RECORD
PROTECTED MUSIC. Then, reconstr u ct
files.
Personally constr u cted W MA files are u sed
at yo u r own responsi b ility.
Precautions when creating MP3/
WMA file
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Usable sampling rates and bit rates
1. MP3: Sampling rate 8 kHz-48 kHz,
Bit rate 8 k b ps-320 k b ps / VBR
2. W MA: Bit rate 5 k b ps-320 k b ps
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File extensions
1. Always add a file extension “ .MP3 ” or
“ .WMA ” to MP3 or W MA file b y u sing single
b yte letters. If yo u add a file extension other
than specified or forget to add the file
extension, the file cannot
b e played.
2. Files witho u t MP3/ W MA data will not play.
Instead, “- - : - -” will appear in the play time
display.
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W hen MP3/ W MA files are played, a little no
so u nd part is ca u sed b etween t u nes.
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Logical format (File system)
1. W hen writing MP3/ W MA file on a CD-R disc
or CD-R W disc, please select “ISO9660 le v el
1, 2 or JOLIET or Romeo” or APPLE ISO as
the writing software format.
N ormal play may
not b e possi b le if the disc is recorded on
another format.
2. The folder name and file name can b e
displayed as the title d u ring MP3/ W MA play
bu t the title m u st b e within 64 single b yte
alpha b etical letters and n u merals (incl u ding
an extension).
3. Do not affix a name to a file inside a folder
ha v ing the same name.
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Number of files or folders
1. Up to 256 files can b e recognized per folder.
Up to 999 files can b e played.
2. Tracks are played in the order that they were
recorded onto a disc. (Tracks might not
always
b e played in the order displayed on
the PC.)
3. Some noise may occ u r depending on the
type of encoder software u sed while
recording.
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