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This unit can playback files from the optional internal IDE Hard Disc Drive (HDD).
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HDD playback functionality requires additional activation.
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HDD playback functionality will be automatically de-activated after 5 failed attempts to recognize HDD.
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Unit can recognize up to 4 Primary Partitions accessible as separate Discs.
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Depending on amount of files and specific file location, it may take considerable time before the file is played back.
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Never remove or hot-swap HDD while unit is powered to prevent possible damage of HDD and/or VML player itself.
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HDD must be formatted as FAT16 or FAT32.
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Unit can playback up to 999 playlists and up to 999 files in each playlist (per partition). Large amount of playlists and
files can result in slow navigation and playback.
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For HDD VML player supports MPEG-1 Layer 1 (file extension .MP1), MPEG-1 Layer 2 (file extension .MP2) and the
MPEG-2 audio extension to Lower Sampling Frequencies.
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File extensions must be used properly (non-audio data will not be recognized). Playback of non-audio data may
generate a noise that can cause damage of amplifier and/or speakers.
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You must maintain “Free Space” on HDD necessary for unit operation (approximately 1% of partition capacity).
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Be sure HDD has enough free space to complete file transfer.
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Touching the connector terminals may transmit static electricity to the inner circuits of unit or HDD and may lead to
malfunctions. Use precautions to prevent damage to the system by electrostatic discharge (ESD).
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To avoid condensation that can lead to HDD permanent damage do not introduce HDD or unit with HDD inside to
sudden temperature changes. If transferring HDD or unit with HDD inside always allow it some time to adopt to the
surrounding environment.
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Never touch top cover of HDD. Always hold HDD on the sides. Follow the Hard Drive Manufacturer handling
instructions.
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Keep HDD or unit with HDD inside away from magnetic items.
Internal Hard Drive Handling
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To prevent the accidental loss of data, we are strongly recommend always backing up important data on your
computer.
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VAIS Technology accepts no responsibility for any loss of data on USB memory/USB Portable Audio Player
and/or HDD, even if data is lost while using this unit.
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This unit does not support connections to a computer.
IMPORTANT
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