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Repeat
Play Mode
/Enter/Play Mode
:
Off
: Random
1
Press PLAY MODE in
the stop mode.
2
Press
/
to select
“Random”.
3
Press PLAY.
“Random Play” will appear on the screen and Random
Playback will start.
NOTES:
• To cancel program play, select “Clear” at step 4 and press
ENTER.
• The program is cancelled when you open the disc tray or turn
the power off.
• Random playback can not be combined with Repeat play-
back.
Random playback (CD)
This player can play back the MP3-data which has been
recorded on CD-R or CD-RW. To produce the MP3-data,
you need a Windows-PC with CD-ROM drive and a MP3-
encoding Software (not supplied).
The Apple-HFS-System can not be played.
Limitations on MP3 CD playback
• MP3 CD is the disc that is standardized by ISO9660, its file
name must include 3-digits extension letters, “mp3”.
• The directory and file names of the MP3 CD must correspond
to the ISO standardized files.
• This unit can read 200 files per disc. If one directory has
more than 200 files, it reads up to 200 files, the remaining
files will be omitted.
• As for multi-session disc, only the first session can be
played.
• If the CD has both audio tracks and MP3 files, only audio
tracks are played.
• It may take more than one minute for this unit to read MP3
files depending on its structure.
• Music recorded by “Joliet Recording Specification” can be
played back, the file name is displayed (within 16 letters) on
the screen. Long file names will be condensed.
• The music files recorded by “Hierarchical File System” (HFS)
cannot be played.
Limitations on display
• The maximum number for display is 16 letters. Available
letters for display are the following: capital or small alphabets
of A through Z, numbers of 0 through 9, and _ (under score).
• Other characters than those above are replaced by a
hyphen.
Notes on MP3 files
To play back MP3 CD in the recorded order,
1. Use MP3 software that records data alphabetically or
numerically.
2. Name each file including two-digit or three-digit number (e.g.
“01” “02” or “001” “002”).
3. Refrain from making too many sub-folders.
CAUTION:
• Some MP3 CDs can not be played back depending on the
recording conditions.
• The CD-R/RW that has no music data or non-MP3 files can
not be played back.
MP3 CD Information
MP3 playback
4
3
A MP3 menu screen will
appear on the TV screen.
Press
/
or ENTER to
select folder.
Press
/
or
/
or Number keys to select the de-
sired track, then press ENTER. Track is selected and play
commences.
• In case the folder includes more than 15 tracks, press
or
to display next track list.
5
Press STOP to end playback.
• The unit records the stopped point. “
” appears on the
screen. Press PLAY to resume playback (from the
scene point).
• If you press STOP again or unload the disc, the unit will
clear the stopped point.
6
Then press OPEN/CLOSE.
The disc tray opens.
Remove the disc and press POWER.
The disc tray closes automatically and DVD/VCR turns off.
1
Press OPEN/CLOSE.
The disc tray will open.
Place a disc onto the tray.
2
Press PLAY or OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray closes auto-
matically. On the TV-screen, “Reading” will appear. Read-
ing will take as much time as the number of file.
NOTES:
• During MP3-Playback, you can not use SEARCH, A-B Re-
peat functions.
• You can use Repeat (Track or All), Random functions and
Program playback for MP3 CD Playback.
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/0-9/Enter/Play Mode
2
3
4
5
Japan
CD-R
Bay Bridge
CLOSE MY EYES
DIVE TO BLUE
Honey
8
9
10
11
12
flower
Lies and Truth-
winter fall
Rain
Strawberry
6
BLUE EYES
13
Welcome party
7
Blurry Eyes
14
Thailand
Pops
/0-9/Enter/Play Mode
15
-/72
16
Mother
CD-R
Hold Your Last
Pops
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1
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/0-9/Enter/Play Mode
2
3
4
5
Japan
CD-R
Bay Bridge
CLOSE MY EYES
DIVE TO BLUE
Honey
8
9
10
11
12
flower
Lies and Truth-
winter fall
Rain
Strawberry
6
BLUE EYES
13
Welcome party
7
Blurry Eyes
14
Thailand
Pops
Disc playback operation
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