Operating Instructions

4
CD/USB/iPod OPERATIONS
This unit can play back MP3/WMA
les
Notes:
If you play a WMA file with active DRM (Digital
Rights Management), no audio is output.
To disable DRM
(Digital Rights Management)
When using Windows Media Player 9/10/11,
click on Tool -> Options -> Copy music tab,
then under Copy settings, unclick the Check
box for Copy protect music. Then, reconstruct
les.
Personally constructed WMA les are used at
your own responsibility.
Precautions when creating MP3/
WMA le
Usable sampling rates and bit rates
1. MP3: Sampling rate 8 kHz-48 kHz, Bit rate
8 kbps-320 kbps / VBR
2. WMA: Bit rate 8 kbps-320 kbps
File extensions
1. Always add a le extension “.MP3”, “.WMA”
to MP3, WMA file by using single byte
letters. If you add a file extension other
than specified or forget to add the file
extension, the le cannot be played.
2. Files without MP3/WMA data will not play.
The les will be played soundlessly if you
attempt to play files without MP3/WMA
data.
* When VBR files are played, the play
time display may differ the play location.
* When MP3/WMA files are played, a
little no sound part is caused between
tunes.
Logical format (File system)
1. When writing MP3/WMA file on a CD-R
disc or CD-RW disc, please select
“ISO9660 level 1, 2 or Joliet or Romeo” or
Apple ISO as the writing software format.
Normal play may not be possible if the disc
is recorded on another format.
2. The folder name and file name can be
displayed as the title during MP3/WMA
play but the title must be within 32 single
byte alphabetical letters and numerals
(including an extension).
3. Do not afx a name to a le inside a folder
having the same name.
Folder structure
A disc with a folder having more than 8
hierarchical levels will be impossible.
Number of les or folders
1. Up to 999 files can be recognized per
folder.
Up to 3000 les can be played.
2. Tracks are played in the order that they
were recorded onto a disc. (Tracks may not
always be played in the order displayed on
the PC.)
3. Some noise may occur depending on
the type of encoder software used while
recording.
Eject function
Just pressing the [ ] button, ejects the disc
even if the power to the unit was not turned
on.
Notes:
• If you force a CD into before auto
reloading, this can damage the CD.
• If a CD (12 cm) is left ejected for 15
seconds, the CD is automatically reloaded
(Auto reload).
Listening to a disc already loaded
in the unit
Press the [ MEDIA ] button to select the CD
mode.
When the unit enters the CD mode, play starts
automatically.
Loading a CD
Insert a CD into the center of the CD
SLOT with label facing up. The CD plays
automatically after loading.
Notes:
• Never insert foreign objects into the CD
SLOT.
• If the CD is not inserted easily, there may
be another CD in the mechanism or the
unit may require service.