46
Audio players
Playing from a USB
A USB mass storage device or
Microsoft Transfer Protocal (MTP)
device can be connected to the USB
port.
The USB port is in the centre console.
The USB icon displays when the USB
device is connected.
USB MP3 player and USB drives
■ The USB MP3 players and USB
drives connected must comply with
the USB Mass Storage Class
specification (USB MSC).
■ Only USB MP3 players and USB
drives with a sector size or 512
bytes and a cluster size smaller or
equal to 32 kbytes in the FAT32 file
system are supported.
■ Hard disk drives are not supported.
■ The following restrictions apply for
the data stored on a USB MP3
player or USB device:
◆ Maximum folder structure depth:
11 levels.
◆ Maximum number of MP3/WMA
files that can be displayed: 1,000.
■ WMA with Digital Rights
Management (DRM) from online
music shops cannot be played.
WMA files can only be played back
safely if they were created with
Windows Media Player version 8 or
later.
◆ Applicable playlist extensions
are: .m3u, .pls.
◆ Playlist entries must be in the
form of relative paths.
◆ The system attribute for folders/
files that contain audio data must
not be set.
To play a USB device, do one of the
following:
■ Connect the USB and it begins to
play.
■ Press the Now Playing screen
button on the Home page, then
press the SOURCE button on the
faceplate repeatedly to cycle
through all of the available audio
source screens, until the USB
source screen is selected.
While the USB source is active, use
the following to operate USB function:
r
(Play/Pause): Press to start,
pause or resume play of the current
media source.
]
SEEK (Seek Down):
1. Press to seek to the beginning of
the current or previous track. If the
track has been playing for less
than five seconds, the previous
track plays. If playing longer than
five seconds, the current track
restarts.
2. Press and hold to reverse quickly
through playback.
3. Release to return to playing
speed. Elapsed time displays.
SEEK
[
(Seek Up):
1. Press to seek to the next track.
2. Press and hold to advance quickly
through playback. Release to
return to playing speed. Elapsed
time displays.