Super Audio CD/CD Player Instruction Manual

Before Using This Product—Continued
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Supported CD Types
Discs with the following logos on their labels can be
played back.
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Caution
- Do not try to play discs other than the ones listed above.
Doing so could cause noise, or prevent the unit from
functioning properly.
- CD-G playback is not supported.
- Although CD-R/CD-RW discs containing MP3 or WMA
tracks can be played back, the unit may have problems
playing certain discs, including failure to play the disc
correctly, noisy audio, or distorted sound.
- CD-R and CD-RW discs that have not been finalized
cannot be played back. See the manual of the CD-R or CD-
RW recorder for details.
- Connect to a DTS-compatible device to play a DTS-CD.
Use in combination win an incompatible device could result
in noise.
- When playing a DTS-CD, no audio is output from the
AUDIO OUTPUT ANALOG terminal.
Limitations on Playback of MP3 and
WMA Files
- Use discs recorded using the ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2
file system, and the extended format (Joliet). (The
supported directory depth, however, is the same as
ISO 9660 Level 1 (8).)
Discs recorded using a hierarchical file system
(HFS) cannot be played.
- Up to 255 folders, and up to 255 tracks per folder
can be recognized and played back.
- Folders and tracks are displayed on the screen as
three-digit numbers.
- Only the first session of multi-session discs can be
played back.
- If an unsupported disc is played back, the unit's
display appears as follows:
- Make sure that the disc is finalized.
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Caution
- Some discs recorded using a recorder or computer cannot
be played back. (Possible causes: disc characteristics,
scratches, soiling, dirty lens on the player, or condensation)
- It may not be possible to play a disc recorded on a
computer, depending on the settings and environment of
the application that was used. Make sure to record discs in
a proper format (contact the application vendor for
details).
- It may not be possible to play back discs with insufficient
storage capacity.
- This unit does not support discs containing multiple
formats (e.g. both MP3 and WMA tracks).
Limitations on Playback of MP3 Files
- Only MP3 files with the ".mp3" or ".MP3" file
extension can be played back.
- Files recorded in MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 (64-384
kbps), with a sampling frequency of 44.1/48 kHz are
supported.
- Variable bit rates (VBR) of 32 to 320 kbps are
supported. Duration information may not be
displayed correctly during VBR playback.
Disc
Type
Logo File Format/File Type
Audio
CD
PCM
Super
Audio
CD
DSD
CD-R Audio CD, MP3, WMA
MP3, WMA
CD-RW Audio CD, MP3, WMA
MP3, WMA
CD Extra Audio CD (Session1)