Chapter 4: Playing Files
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Chapter 4
Music Playback Screen
The following screen is an example of what a music playback screen might look like.
Artist, Album, Song Title, Genre, and Year-
Displays the ID3 tag information
contained in the fi le, if available. If no ID3 tag information is available, the
fi eld will display
Unknown
.
1 Playback
Mode
- During playback, the play icon arrow is highlighted
(as in graphic above). When you pause playback, the pause icon is
highlighted. During forward or reverse playback, the
or
icons are
highlighted.
2
Elapsed time/total time–
The amount of time the track has played,
followed by the total time.
3
Play Mode icon (Repeat and
Shuffl e All
) –
Displays current playback
mode (Repeat, Shuffl e, etc.). For more information about playback mode
settings, go to page 26.
4 Lock
icon-
Displayed when the switch on the back of the unit is set to
CONTROLS HOLD.
5 Battery
Indicator
- How much power remains on the battery. Go to page
28 for more information on battery indicator levels.
6 Encoded
Bit-rate
– The bit-rate the audio fi le was encoded in when
created.
7
Equalizer Preset (
Rock
)
– Displays the EQ preset for the currently
playing song.
8 Cover
art
– Displays the ID3 cover art (if available) associated with the
current audio fi le being played.
9
Volume level indicator
–
There are 33 steps in the volume control. Slide
your fi nger around the touchpad to increase or decrease the volume. The
volume level is displayed on screen when increasing or decreasing the
volume. See page 29 for more information.
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5
1
7
6
8
4
Music Playlist Options Menu
The Playlist Options menu allows you to use more advanced features, such as opening
playlists, tagging, and removing, and other fi le management. To bring up the Playlist
Options menu, press SELECT when navigating your playlists. To select an option, use the
arrow buttons or touchpad to highlight it, and press SELECT.
Below are some of the options that may appear in the Playlist Options menu. The specifi c
options depend on what is available at the time. For a full list of options for the Video,
Music, Photos, and Audible Options menus, see page 50.
Rename
Add Tagged
Play Beginning
Resume Play
Open
Remove All