Additional information
Playable discs and formats
• Commercially available audio CDs
Audio
• CD-R/ -RW/ -ROM discs containing music
CD
recorded in the CD-DA format
MP3 files recorded on CD-R/ -RW/ -ROM discs or
MP3
USB storage devices
• Only the discs that have been finalized can be
played.
• Discs recorded in packet write mode (UDF format) are
not compatible with this unit.
• Corporation and product names mentioned herein are
trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective
corporations.
• Only discs recorded in ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2 and
Joliet can be played.
• Files protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management)
cannot be played.
MP3:
MP3 is a form of compression. It is an acronym which stands
for MPEG Audio Layer 3. MP3 is a type of audio code which
is processed by significant compression from the original
audio source with very little loss in sound quality.
• This system supports MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer 3
(Sampling rates: 32 kHz to 48 kHz; Bit rates: 8 kbps to
320 kbps).
• During VBR file playback, time counter in the display
may differ from its actual playback time.
• The folder and file order information which is recorded
on the media depends on the writing software. There
maybe possibilities that this unit will playback the files
not according to our expected playback order.
• From a media with MP3 files up to 255 folders and 999
files (including non playable files) can be read.
Note
• This unit does not support multisession discs or
multiborder recording.
• Multisession/multiborder recording is a method in which
data is recorded on a single disc in two or more
sessions/borders. A "session" or "border" is one
recording unit, consisting of a complete set of data from
lead-in to lead-out.
Regarding copy protected CDs
This unit is designed to conform to the specifications of the
audio CD format. This unit does not support the playback or
function of discs that do not conform to these specifications.
Supported audio file formats
This unit does not support lossless encoding.
Cautions on use
When moving this unit
When moving this unit, be sure to first check that there is no
disc loaded and disconnect the USB storage device. Then
press Í, wait for "STAND BY" disappears on main display
to turn off, then unplug the power cord. Damage may occur
if the unit is transported or moved with a disc inserted, or
when another device is connected to the USB terminal, or
AUDIO IN mini-plug jack.
Place of installation
• Choose a stable place near the TV or stereo system
being used with this unit.
• Do not place this unit on top of a TV or color monitor.
Also install it away from cassette decks and other
devices easily affected by magnetic forces.
Avoid the following locations:
• Places exposed to direct sunlight
• Humid or poorly ventilated places
• Extremely hot places
• Places exposed to vibrations
• Places in which there is much dust or cigarette smoke
• Places exposed to soot, steam or heat (kitchens, etc.)
Do not place objects on this unit
Do not place any objects on top of this unit.
Do not obstruct the ventilation holes.
Do not use this unit on shaggy rugs, beds, sofas, etc., or
wrapped in cloth, etc. Doing so will prevent the heat from
dispersing, leading to damage.
Do not expose to heat.
Do not place this unit on top of an amplifier or other
component that generates heat. When rack mounting it, to
avoid the heat given off by the amplifier or other audio
component, place it on a shelf below the amplifier.
• Turn off the unit's power when not using it.
• Depending on signal conditions, striped patterns may
appear on a TV screen and noise may enter the sound
of radio broadcasts when the unit's power is on. If this
happens, turn the unit's power off.
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