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25
GB
Oper
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tions
To change the play mode
Press PLAY MODE
repeatedly while the
player is stopped. You can select Normal
Play mode (no indication or “FLDR”
appears*
1
), or Shuffle Play mode (“SHUF” or
“FLDR SHUF” appears*
2
).
*1
When no indication is selected, the system
plays all files on the USB device. When “FLDR” is
selected, the system plays all files in the
selected folder on the USB device.
*2
When “SHUF” is selected, the system shuffle-
plays all audio files on the USB device. When
“FLDR SHUF” is selected, the system shuffle-
plays all audio files in the selected folder.
Note on the play mode
If the power cord is disconnected when the
system is on, the play mode returns to
Normal Play.
Notes on Repeat Play
•
“
” indicates that all files will be
repeated until you stop playback.
•
“
1” indicates that a single file will be
repeated until you stop playback.
•
If the power cord is disconnected when
the system is on, Repeat Play is cancelled.
Note on Shuffle Play mode
When you turn off the system, the selected
Shuffle Play mode (“SHUF” or “FLDR SHUF”)
is cleared and the play mode returns to
Normal Play mode (no indication or “FLDR”).
Notes
•
The playback order for the system may differ
from the playback order of the connected digital
music player.
•
Be sure to turn off the system before removing
the USB device. Removing the USB device while
the system is turned on may corrupt the data on
the USB device.
•
When USB cable connection is necessary,
connect the USB cable supplied with the USB
device to be connected. For details on
connection, refer to the operation manual
supplied with the USB device to be connected.
•
It may take time before “READING” appears after
connecting, depending on the type of USB
device connected.
•
Do not connect the USB device through a USB
hub.
•
When the USB device is connected, the system
reads all the files on the USB device. If there are
many folders or files on the USB device, it may
take a long time to finish reading the USB
device.
•
With some connected USB devices, it may take a
long time to transmit signals from the system or
to finish reading the USB device.
•
Compatibility with all encoding/writing software
cannot be guaranteed. If audio files on the USB
device were originally encoded with
incompatible software, those files may produce
noise or may malfunction.
•
The maximum number of folders and files on
the USB device compatible with this system is:
–
1,000* folders (including the root folder)
–
3,000 files
–
250 files in a single folder
–
8 folder levels (in the tree structure of files)
* This includes folders that have no playable
audio files and empty folders. The number of
folders that the system can recognize may be
less than actual number of folders,
depending on the folder structure.
•
The system does not necessarily support all the
functions provided in a connected USB device.
•
Folders that have no audio files are not
recognized.
•
The audio formats that you can listen to with
this system are as follows:
–
MP3: file extension “.mp3”
–
WMA: file extension “.wma”
–
AAC: file extension “.m4a,” “.mp4” or “.3gp”
Note that even when file name has the correct
file extension, if the actual file differs, the
system may produce noise or may malfunction.
Charging a USB device
Charging begins automatically when you
connect a USB device to this system and the
system is turned on.
1
Turn the power of the system on.
Press
/
(power)
to turn on the
system.
2
Connect a USB device to the USB
port on the unit.
For details on connection, see page 13.
To stop charging the USB device
Press
/
to turn off the system, and
then disconnect the USB cable.