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MP3 Playback
4
3
This player can play back the MP3-data
which has been recorded on CD-R or CD-
RW. To produce the MP3-data, you need a
Windows-PC with CD-ROM drive and a MP3-
encoding Software (not supplied).
The Apple-HFS-System can not be played.
Limitations on MP3 CD playback
• MP3 CD is the disc that is standardized by
ISO9660, its file name must include 3-digits
extension letters, “mp3”.
• The directory and file names of the MP3
CD must correspond to the ISO
standardized files.
• This unit can read 200 files per disc. If
one directory has more than 200 files, it
reads up to 200 files, the remaining files will
be omitted.
• As for multi-session disc, only the first
session can be played.
• If the CD has both audio tracks and MP3
files, only audio tracks are played.
• It may take more than one minute for this
unit to read MP3 files depending on its
structure.
• Music recorded by “Joliet Recording
Specification” can be played back, the file
name is displayed (within 17 letters) on the
screen. Long file names will be condensed.
• The music files recorded by “Hierarchical
File System” (HFS) cannot be played.
A MP3 menu screen will appear
on the TV screen.
Press
/
or
ENTER
to select
desired folder.
Press
/
or
/
or
Number keys
to select the desired
track, then press
ENTER
. Track is selected and play
commences.
• In the event the folder includes more than 11 tracks,
press
or
to display next track list.
Limitations on display
• The maximum number for display is 17
letters. Available letters for display are the
following: capital or small alphabets of A
through Z, numbers of 0 through 9, and _
(under score).
• Other characters than those above are
replaced in hyphen.
Notes on MP3 files
To play back a MP3 CD in the recorded order,
1. Use MP3 software that records data
alphabetically or numerically.
2. Name each file including two-digit or three-
digit number (e.g. “01” “02” or “001” “002”).
3. Refrain from making too many sub-folders.
CAUTION:
• Some MP3 CDs cannot be played back
depending on the recording conditions.
• A CD-R/RW that has no music data or
non-MP3 files cannot be played back.
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Press
STOP
to end playback.
• The unit memorizes the stopped point. “
” appears on
the screen. Press
PLAY
to resume playback (from the
memorized location point).
• If you press
STOP
again or unload the disc, the unit will
clear the memorized location from its memory.
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Then press
OPEN/CLOSE
.
The disc tray opens.
Remove the disc and press
POWER
.
The disc tray closes automatically and DVD turns off.
1
Press
OPEN/CLOSE
.
The disc tray will open.
Place a disc onto the tray.
2
Press
PLAY
or
OPEN/CLOSE
.
The disc tray closes automatically.
“Reading” will appear on screen.
Reading time will change depending
on the quantity of files on the disc.
MP3 CD Information
NOTES:
•
During MP3-Playback, you cannot use SEARCH, or A-B
Repeat functions.
•
You can use Repeat (Track and All), Random and Program
functions for MP3 CD Playback. (See page 25 and 26)
•
MP3-Playback may take two minutes or so to start the
reading for the first time.
Turn ON the TV and select the corresponding video input.
Preparation:
•
1
Jazz
Track 1/12 01:28
Japan
/0-9/Enter/Play Mode
1
2
3
4
5
Japan
Bay Bridge
CLOSE MY EYES
DIVE TO BLUE
Honey
7
8
9
10
BLUE EYES
Blurry Eyes
flower
Lies and Truth
winter fall
Jazz
6
1
Jazz
/0-9/Enter/Play Mode
11
12
Mother
Hold Your Last
Jazz
Track 1/12 01:28
Japan
1
Track –/12 00:00
/0-9/Enter/Play Mode
1
2
3
4
5
Japan
Bay Bridge
CLOSE MY EYES
DIVE TO BLUE
Honey
6
7
8
9
10
BLUE EYES
Blurry Eyes
flower
Lies and Truth-
winter fall
Jazz
Reading
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