19
Bas
ic
o
p
era
tions
of disc
/f
ile
pla
y
ba
ck
This part explains how to play back 1) files
recorded on the loaded disc, and 2) files recorded
on a USB mass storage class device (hereinafter
referred to as “USB device”) connected to the main
unit. The operations are explained with a display of
MP3 files as an example.
NOTE
• Also refer to “Notes on files recorded on a con-
nected USB device” on page 55.
• When files of different types (audio/still picture/
video) are recorded on a loaded disc or con-
nected USB device, select the file type before
playback. (Refer to “FILE TYPE” on page 39.)
1
(To play back files on a disc)
Place a disc on the disc tray.
• Refer to steps 1 and 2 on page 18.
(To play back files on a USB device)
Connect the USB device.
NOTE
• You cannot connect a computer to the [USB
MEMORY] terminal of the system.
• When connecting with a USB cable, use a USB
2.0 cable with a length of less than 1 m (3
′
3
″
).
2
(To play back files on a disc)
Press [DVD
3
].
(To play back files on a USB device)
Press [USB
3
].
NOTE
• When a file on a USB device is played back, the
“USB” indicator lights up in the display window.
• You can also use the buttons on the main unit.
When you repeatedly press [SOURCE] to select
“DVD” or “USB” in the display window, playback
automatically starts. If playback does not start,
press
3
(playback) on the main unit.
3
Press
7
to stop playback.
• The menu screen appears on the TV
screen.
NOTE
• Depending on the file type, the menu screen
appears without pressing
7
. At this time, you
can skip step 3.
Playing back a file
Flash memory device, portable
digital audio player or other
USB mass storage class device
1
4
Numbers of the current track (file)
and total tracks (files) included in the
current group
Elapsed playback time of the
current track (MP3/WMA/
WAV/ASF file only)
Playback status
Tag information (MP3/WMA file only)
Current track (file)
Number of the total tracks
(files) recorded on the loaded
disc or connected USB device
When a file recorded on the connected USB
device is selected as the source, “USB” is dis-
played.
Numbers of the current group and total groups
recorded on the loaded disc or connected USB
device
Current group
Basic operations of disc/file playback (continued)
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