MP3 Playback
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This system has a built-in MP3 decoder.
You can play back MP3 tracks (files)recorded on CD-Rs, CD-RWs, and CD-ROMs.
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It is recommended you turn on your
TV when playing back an MP3 disc.
Starting Playback
Press the Open/Close( ) button
to load a disc.
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After detecting the disc, playback starts.
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The on-screen bar and the contents
recorded on the MP3 disc will be shown
on the TV if it is turned on.
Press the Play/Pause( ) button.
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To stop during playback
Press the Stop ( ) button.
MP3 is an abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group
(or MPEG) Audio Layer 3. MP3 is simply a file format
with a data compression ratio of 1:10 (128 Kbps*).
That means,by using MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW
can contain 10 times as much data volume as a regular
CD can.
*Bit rate is the average number of bits that one second
of audio data will consume. The measuring unit used is
Kbps (1000 bits per second).
To obtain better audio quality, choose a higher bit rate.
The most popular bit rate for encoding (recording)is
128 Kbps.
What is MP3?
•This system can only read MP3 files that are recorded in
the format that is compliant with ISO 9660 Level 1 or
Level 2.
•The system can read or play MP3 files only with the
extension code —“.mp3 ”.
•ID3*tags cannot be shown on the display.
*An MP3 file can contain file information called “ID3 Tag”
where its album name, performer, rack title, etc. are
recorded.
MP3 File Compatibility
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