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Glossary
Browser, Browse mode
A special display that allows you to navigate
through the folder structure of a data car-
rier and to select fi les (e.g. music tracks,
playlists, wallpapers).
Quality factor Q
It determines the fi lter quality of the equal-
izer, i.e. the edge steepness and fi lter band-
width, dependent upon the characteristic
frequency.
ID3 tags
ID3 tags contain additional information for
MP3 fi les (e.g. artist, title, album, genre,
year).
MP3, WMA
MP3 and WMA are audio data formats that
allow for high compression with little loss in
quality.
Playlist
Playback list for MP3 or WMA fi les In playl-
ists, you determine the order in which cer-
tain titles should be played. They are creat-
ed with an MP3 manager, such as WinAmp
or Windows Media Player.
Root folder
Main folder of a data carrier. The root folder
contains all other folders.
Shape CDs
A shape CD is a CD whose form deviates
from the usual circular shape. It can be cor-
nered or contoured. The non-circular form
does not allow the device to correctly cent-
er and read the CD in the drive. This results
in damage to the CD drive.
Subwoofer, Subout
Separate low-bass loudspeaker. The de-
vice has a Subout preamplifi er output. You
can connect either an active subwoofer or a
separate power amplifi er with subwoofer.
Travelstore
Automatic searching and storing of the six
strongest radio stations received of the re-
gion.
Tuner
Receiving unit of the radio.
X-BASS
X-Bass allows for boosting the bass at low
volume levels. This renders the sound rich-
er at a low volume.
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