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• Do not use the following CD-Rs or CD-RWs:
– Discs with stickers, labels, or a protective
seal stuck to the surface.
– Discs on which labels can be directly
printed by an ink jet printer.
Using these discs under high temperatures or
high humidities may cause malfunctions or
damage to the unit.
Playing an MP3/WMA disc
• This unit can play back MP3/WMA files
with the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma>
(regardless of the letter case—upper/lower).
• This unit can show the names of albums,
artists (performer), and Tag (Version 1.0, 1.1,
2.2, 2.3, or 2.4) for MP3 files and for WMA
files.
• This unit can display only one-byte
characters. No other characters can be
correctly displayed.
• This unit can play back MP3/WMA files
meeting the conditions below:
– Bit rate: 8 kbps — 320 kbps
– Sampling frequency:
48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG-1)
24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz (for MPEG-2)
– Disc format: ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2,
Romeo, Joliet, Windows long file name
• The maximum number of characters for file/
folder names vary among the disc format used
(includes 4 extension characters—<.mp3> or
<.wma>).
– ISO 9660 Level 1: up to 12 characters
– ISO 9660 Level 2: up to 31 characters
– Romeo
*
: up to 128 (72) characters
– Joliet
*
: up to 64 (36) characters
– Windows long file name
*
: up to 128 (72)
characters
*
The parenthetic figure is the maximum
number of characters for file/folder names in
case the total number of files and folders is
313 or more.
• This unit can play back files recorded in VBR
(variable bit rate).
Files recorded in VBR have a discrepancy
in elapsed time display, and do not show
the actual elapsed time. Especially, after
performing the search function, this
difference becomes noticeable.
• This unit can recognize a total of 512 files, of
200 folders, and of 8 hierarchies.
• This unit cannot play back the following files:
– MP3 files encoded with MP3i and
MP3 PRO format.
– MP3 files encoded in an inappropriate
format.
– MP3 files encoded with Layer 1/2.
– WMA files encoded with lossless,
professional, and voice format.
– WMA files which are not based upon
Windows Media
®
Audio.
– WMA files copy-protected with DRM.
– Files which have the data such as WAVE,
ATRAC3, etc.
• The search function works but search speed is
not constant.
Playing MP3/WMA track from a USB memory
• While playing from a USB memory, the
playback order may differ from other players.
• This unit may be unable to play back some
USB memories or some files due to their
characteristics or recording conditions.
• Depending on the shape of the USB memories
and connection ports, some USB memories
may not be attached properly or the
connection might be loose.
• It is not recommended to use a USB memory
wider than 20 mm (13/16
")
as it will block you
from pressing the
0
button.
• If the connected USB memory does not have
the correct files, “No Files” appears and the
unit returns to the previous source.
• This unit can show Tag (Version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2,
2.3, or 2.4) for MP3 files and for WMA files.
• This unit can play back MP3/WMA files
meeting the conditions below:
– Bit rate:
MP3: 32 kbps — 320 kbps (MPEG-1)
8 kbps — 160 kbps (MPEG-2/2.5)
WMA: 5 kbps — 320 kbps
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