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Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS
This unit can play back music files and playlists (m3u, wpl) stored on a PC and on Network Attached
Storage (NAS) that supports DLNA.
Important information
• The network audio playback function of this unit connects to the server using technologies shown below.
• Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service
• Windows Media DRM10
• File types that this unit can play back and specifications are shown below.
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Supported file types
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Supported file types
Media server
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1
WMA
(Windows Media Audio)
P
MP3
(MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3)
P
WAV
P
MPEG-4 AAC
P
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2
FLAC
(Free Lossless Audio Codec)
P
JPEG
P
A server or server software compatible with distribution in the corresponding formats is required to play
music files via a network.
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1 Media server
• This unit is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2) standard.
• This unit can show the artwork that was embedded by using MP3 ID3-Tag Ver. 2.3 or 2.4.
• This unit is compatible with WMA META tags.
• If the image size (pixels) of an album artwork exceeds 500 × 500 (WMA/MP3/WAV/FLAC) or 349 ×
349 (MPEG-4 AAC), then music may not be played back properly.
• WAV format Quantization bit rate: 16 or 24 bits.
• FLAC format Quantization bit rate: 16 or 24 bits.
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2 Only files that are not protected by copyright can be played on this unit.
Content downloaded from pay sites on the Internet are copyright protected. Also, files encoded in
WMA format when ripped from a CD, etc. on a computer may be copyright protected, depending on
the computer’s settings.
NOTE
File types that this unit does not support are not displayed.
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Specifications of supported files
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Sampling frequency
Bit rate
Extension
WMA
(Windows Media Audio)
32/44.1/48 kHz
48 – 192 kbps
.wma
MP3
(MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3)
32/44.1/48 kHz
32 – 320 kbps
.mp3
WAV
32/44.1/48 kHz
–
.wav
MPEG-4 AAC
32/44.1/48 kHz
16 – 320 kbps
.aac/
.m4a/
.mp4
FLAC
(Free Lossless Audio Codec)
32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz
–
.flac
Basic v
ersion
A
dv
anced v
ersion
Inf
or
mations
Basic v
ersion
DVD