MP3 tracks can contain addition infor-
mation such as the artist, song and al-
bum names (ID3 tags). This device can
display ID3 tags if they are version 1.
When creating (encoding) MP3 files
from audio files, you should use bit rates
up to a maximum of 256 kbit/sec.
Only MP3 files with the ".MP3" file ex-
tension can be played on this device.
Note:
To ensure uninterrupted playback,
Do not attempt to change the file
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extension to ".MP3" of any files oth-
er than MP3 files and then attempt
to play them! These invalid MP3
files will not be selected during
MP3 playback.
Do not use "mixed" CDs containing
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both non-MP3 data and MP3 files.
The unit will only select MP3 files
during playback.
Do not use mix-mode CDs contain-
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ing both audio tracks and MP3
files. While attempting to playback
such CDs, only audio tracks will be
selected.
Switching to MP3 mode
MP3 mode is activated in the same way
as normal CD mode. For further details,
please read the "Switching to CD mode"
section in the "CD mode" chapter.
Selecting a directory
To move up or down to another directo-
ry,
➮ press the
or
several times.
button : once or
MP3-/WMA- MODE
Selecting tracks/files
To move up or down to another track/
file in the current directory,
➮ press the
or
several times.
If you press the
current track/file will be played again
from the beginning.
Fast searching
To fast search backwards or forwards,
➮ keep one of the
pressed until fast searching back-
wards/forwards begins.
Random track/file play (MIX)
To play the tracks/files in the current di-
rectory in random order,
➮ briefly press button 5 MIX ;.
"MIX DIR" appears in the display and
the MIX symbol lights up.
To play all the tracks/files on the insert-
ed MP3-CD in random order,
➮ press button 5 MIX ; longer than
2 seconds.
"MIX CD" appears in the display and the
MIX symbol lights up.
Cancelling MIX
To cancel MIX,
➮ briefly press button 5 MIX ;.
"MIX OFF" appears in the display and
the MIX symbol disappears.
button : once or
button : once, the
button :
or
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