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OPERATION
Recordable Rewritable
DISC NOTE
A. Notes on discs:
1.Attempting to use non-standard shape
discs (e.g. square, star, heart) may
damage the unit. Be sure to use round
shape CD discs only for this unit.
2.Do not stick paper or tape etc., onto
the label side or the recording side of
any discs, as it may cause a
malfunction.
3.Dirt, dust, scratches and warped discs
will cause misoperation.
B. Notes on CD-Rs (recordable
CDs)/CD-RWs (rewritable CDs):
1.Be sure to use discs with following
marks only for the unit to play:
2.The unit cannot play a CD-R and
CD-RW that is not finalized.
(Please refer to the manual of your
CD-R/CD-RW recorder or CD-R/
CD-RW software for more information
on finalization process).
3.Depending on the recording status,
conditions of the disc and the
equipment used for the recording,
some CD-Rs/CD-RWs may not be
played on this unit. (See *1)
*1: To have more reliable play back,
please see following
recommendations:
a.Use CD-RWs with speed 1x to 4x
and write with speed 1x to 2x.
b.Use CD-Rs with speed 1x to 8x and
write with speed 1x to 2x.
c.Do not play a CD-RW which has
been written for more than 5 times.
C. Notes on MP3 files (MP3 Version
Only):
1.The disc must be in the ISO9660 level
1 or level 2 format, or Joliet or Romeo
in the expansion format.
2.When naming a MP3 file, be sure the
file name extension is “.MP3”.
3.For a non-MP3 file, even though the
file name extension is “.MP3”, the unit
cannot recognize it.
SUPPORTED MP3/WMA DECODING
MODES
The main unit supports MP3/WMA (Windows
Media Audio) decoding modes as below.
Supports
Mode
Stereo
Stereo
Standard
MPEG1 Audio
Layer 3
(44.1kHz)
Windows
Media Audio
(44.1kHz)
Bit Rate (kbps)
32, 48, 64, 96,
128, 192, 256,
320
64, 96, 128,
192
The USB solution can support:
1. Folder: 500 max.
2. File: 999 max.
3. Depth of folder: 8 layers
4. Size: 1 GB
CAUTION:
When there are important files in the USB
device, do not connect it to the main unit
to play. And don’t play the CD-R/RW disc
that has important files in it. Because any
wrong operation may cause files loss.
And our company assumes no
responsibility for this.
SD/MMC OPERATION
There is a SD/MMC interface (22) on the
front panel of the unit.
When you insert a SD/MMC card in the
SD/MMC interface, the unit will search
the MP3 files or WMA files in the card and
start to play MP3 files or WMA files
automatically. The operation is the same
with the MP3 operation described above.
If in other mode, you can also press
MODE button (11) to select SD/MMC
mode.
When there is no USB driver in the USB
interface, you cannot record to SD/MMC
directly.
When there are important files in the
SD/MMC card, do not connect it to the
main unit to play.