MP3-CD/CD Player
About MP3
The music compression technology MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) significantly reduce the digital data of an audio CD while maintaining CD quality sound. �
Getting MP3 files: you can either download
� � NO DISC� will be displayed if CD is not loaded. 3 4 Press / to open the disc door. Insert a disc with the printed side facing up and press the disc door gently to close. � The disc scanning of MP3-CD may run longer than audio CD. � Display: The total number of tracks appears (and album number for MP3/WMA) (see 4). Press 2; to start playback. � First the song title of the track scrolls across the display, then the track number and the elapsed playing time are displayed. For MP3-CD/ WMA only: � The current track number (TRK) and album number (ALB) will be displayed interchangeably. 6 To pause playback press 2;. � Display: 2 and the elapsed playing time flash. Press 2; again to resume playback. To stop playback, press 9. Helpful hints: The disc playback will also stop when: � � � you open the disc compartment door; you select FM, MW, AUX or DOCK; the disc has reached the end of the playback.
legal music files from the internet to your computer hard disc, or create such files by converting audio CD files in your computer through appropriate encoder software. (128kbps bit rate or higher is recommended for MP3 files.) �
Creating a MP3 CD: burn the music files
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from your computer hard disc on a CDR or CDRW using your CD burner. Helpful hints: � � � � Make sure that the file names of the MP3 files end with .mp3 or .wma. Number of albums: maximum 100. Number of tracks: maximum 999. The length of file names affects the number of tracks for playback. With shorter file names, more files can be burned on a disc.
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Playing a disc
This player plays Audio Discs including CD-R/ CD-RW, MP3 CD and WMA. Do not try to play a CD-ROM, CD-I, CDV,VCD, DVD or computer CD. IMPORTANT!
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Selecting a different track
� Press � or § once or repeatedly until the desired track number appears in the display. For MP3-CD/WMA: First press ALBUM/PRESET +/- ( ALBUM/ PRESET 3, 4 on the remote control ) once or more to find your album. � In the pause/stop position, press 2; to start playback.
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CDs encoded with copyright protection technologies by some record companies may be unplayable by this product. DRM-protected WMA disc is not supported. Press repeatedly SOURCE (CD on the remote control) to select CD source. � Display shows flashing �READ� if CD source is selected (see 3).