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Audio
Listen to your
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avorite music while reading, or while doing other things with you
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, suc
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browsing your library or shopping. You can also listen to audiobooks, podcasts, or any other MP
3
or
OGG
fi
les
.
O
pen the audio player by tapping au
d
i
o
on t
h
e
H
ome menu
:
audio
Y
ou can a
l
so tap
Open Audio Player
in the top-level menus of the Reader.
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Speaker and Headphones
Y
ou cou
ld
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isten on you
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’
s built-in speaker, but we suggest you use a headset
(
not included
)
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or audio quality and to not disturb those around you
.
Y
ou can use any
h
ea
d
p
h
ones or earp
h
ones wit
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you
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that have a mini jack (3.5 mm) plug.
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This is the standard size
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or music players and personal computers
.
S
upported File Type
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The audio player supports two
fi
le types
:
•
MP
3
: Audio
fi
les that use the MPE
G
-1 Audio Layer
3
digital audio encoding
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ormat. Any MP
3
fi
le can be played, irrespective o
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its sampling
f
requency and bit rate
.
•
OGG
: Audio
fi
les that use the
O
gg Vorbis compression
f
ormat
.
A
udio streaming is not supported
.
Managing
A
udio File
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You manage audio
fi
les on you
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through its USB connection to a personal computer. For
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more in
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ormation, see
“
Files and Folders
”
on page 151
.