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Using USB memory devices
This section describes how to use your radio to access and playback your audio files via USB
memory devices. USB slots are located on top of the unit. This is opened by lifting the rubber
cover on top of the radio.
Important:
Your radio is only designed to work with USB memory flash memory devices. It is not
intended to be connected to hard disk drives or any other type of USB device.
It is possible to use SD or SDHC cards for media storage and playback when held in a suitable
USB adaptor. However, due to the wide variation of such adaptors, it is not possible to guarantee
that al adaptor/ card combinations will work with the radio.
The WFR-28C has been tested with a range of USB memory devices of up to 64GB capacity.
USB memory must use the FAT or FAT 2 filing system in order to operate with the sound
system. However, there are many different card variants available and not all cards can be
guaranteed to work in the WFR-28C. USB memory must use the FAT or FAT 32 filing system in
order to operate in the WFR-28C.
Audio formats supported for playback are MP3, WMA AAC and WAV. Playback does not support
files encoded using WMA lossless, WMA Voice, WMA 10 professional, nor files of any format
which have DRM protection.
Cautions:
In order to minimize the risk of damage to your radio, your USB Memory, please place the unit
such that the device cannot easily be knocked while it is inserted in the socket.
Remove the USB before carrying the unit or if not using the USB feature for a prolonged period.
Place the unit in Standby mode removing your USB memory device.
The USB connection is intended only for flash memory devices. The use of hard disk storage
media is not supported.
Play back via USB files stored on MP3 players is not guarantee.
