You can regenerate signal frequency lost during compression, restoring
to near pre-compression form.
While stopped, each time you press and hold [
$
MEMO/
%
DISP]
MP3
This unit can play MP3, a method of compressing audio without overtly hurting audio quality.
∫
When creating MP3 files to play on this unit
Disc formats: ISO9660 level 1 and level 2 (except for extended formats)
∫
Limitations on MP3
≥
Only artist name and track name ID3 tags (version 1.0 and 1.1) are displayed.
≥
This unit is compatible with multi-session but if there are a lot of sessions it takes more time
for play to start. Keep the number of sessions to a minimum to avoid this.
≥
This unit cannot play files recorded using packet write.
≥
If a CD-ROM format CD contains MP3 and files other than MP3, only the MP3 files will be
playable.
≥
Depending on how you create MP3 files, they may not play in the order you numbered them
or may not play at all.
ALBUM
This system reduces skipping caused by vibration to a minimum.
You can change the anti-skip memory time for CD-DA to improve sound quality.
While stopped, each time you press and hold [
$
MEMO/
%
DISP]
≥
You cannot change the memory time for MP3. It is a maximum of 100 seconds
for MP3 recorded at 128 kbps.
RND
RND
A
B
-- 01
A003 T001
M
A003–T010
-- 01
3
1
4
3
2
M
Playing MP3
Starting play from an album (Album skip)
Press and hold [
:
] or [
9
] until the album you want appears.
Number of tracks
Playing only the tracks in a selected album (Album mode)
Each time you press and hold [MODE]
No display
(canceled)
≥
You can select another album with album skip.
≥
You cannot turn album mode on during program play.
Changing the display
Each time you press and hold [
$
MEMO/
%
DISP] during play
Album
title
Track
title
ID3
artist name
Album number,
track number and
elapsed play time
≥
The unit displays up to 27 characters for a track title, 30 for an album title, ID3 artist
name and ID3 track title.
≥
“_” is displayed in place of characters this unit cannot display.
≥
“AlbumTitle”, “TrackTitle” and “ArtistName” appear on the top line when showing
album titles, track titles and artist names.
≥
“TAG” appears when displaying ID3 tags. “
” appears instead if ID3 tags
haven’t been entered.
Other Play Methods
Program Play
Play modes
Track number
Sequence number
While stopped, press [
:
] or [
9
] to
select the track.
You can skip albums
when programming
MP3 tracks
(
➪
below).
Press [
$
MEMO/
%
DISP] to register.
Press [
1
/
;
] to start play.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 to register
up to 20 tracks.
∫
To cancel the program play
∫
Press [
∫
].
∫
To confirm the contents of
the program
∫
Press [
$
MEMO/
%
DISP] while
the disc is playing.
Changing the sound quality
When Playing MP3
Sequence number
Album number
Track number
Each time you press [EQ]
Boosts
the bass
Enhanced
S-XBS
Concert hall-
like sound
Each time you press [MODE]
One track
repeat
All track
repeat
Random
Random
repeat
No display (canceled)
≥
The effect may differ between different kinds of music.
Anti-Skip System
ID3
track title
Album mode
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No display (canceled)
or
While paused
During play
AB repeat (AB specified
segment repeat) (
➪
below)
Enjoying even more natural sound (Digital Re-master)
Sound
enhanced
Conserves
battery life
Anti-skip enhanced mode,
45-second anti-skip memory
Sound enhanced mode,
10-second anti-skip memory
Album number
001
track
.mp3
002
track
.mp3
003
track
.MP3
001
album
CD-ROM drive
1
001
track
.mp3
Up to 27 characters for a track title, 30 for an album
title, ID3 artist name and ID3 track title
Prefix with 3-digit numbers in the order you want to play
Naming tracks and albums
Extension
(
or.
MP3)
002
album
004
track
.mp3
005
track
.mp3
2
004
album
008
track
.MP3
009
track
.MP3
003
album
006
track
.mp3
007
track
.MP3
4
3
If you created an album such as
004
album on the
left, the files may not play in name order.
The albums would play in the order
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
.
No display
(canceled)
≥
You cannot select “RND” and “A
`
B” while playing MP3.
∫
Specifying the AB segment
Press [
$
MEMO/
%
DISP] at the start point (A) and once more at the end point (B).
≥
Stop or skip (
➪
page 5) to cancel.
≥
If you do not specify point B and reach the end of disc, point B is set
automatically and repeat begins. You can also specify point B again by
pressing [
$
MEMO/
%
DISP].