Panasonic SC-PM28 SAPM28 User Guide - Page 17

HOW DISCS WITH MP3/WMA DIFFER FROM CDS, When making MP3/WMA files to play on

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Example: MP3 root 001 003 001????.mp3 002????.mp3 003????.mp3 002 001????.mp3 002????.mp3 003????.mp3 001????.mp3 002????.mp3 003????.mp3 004????.mp3 How discs with MP3/WMA differ from CDs Listening operations This unit can play MP3 and WMA files recorded on CD-R/ RW with a computer. Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as albums. This unit can access up to 999 tracks, 255 albums and 20 sessions. When making MP3/WMA files to play on this unit Disc format Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for extended formats). File format • MP3 files must have the extension ".MP3" or ".mp3". • WMA files must have the extension ".WMA" or ".wma". To play in a certain order Prefix the folder and file names with 3-digits numbers in the order you want to play them. Files may not be recorded in numbered order if the prefixes have different numbers of digits. For example: 1????.mp3, 2????.mp3, 10????.mp3. However, some writing software may also cause recording to occur in a different order. MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia. Windows Media, and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. WMA is a compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation. It achieves the same sound quality as MP3 with a file size that is smaller than that of MP3. Note • When creating a WMA disc, ensure the copyright feature is off. • Noise may occur when playing WMA files. Limitations on MP3/WMA play • This unit is not compatible with packet-write format. • When both MP3/WMA and CD-DA data is recorded on the disc over a number of sessions: • If the first session contains MP3/WMA recordings, the unit will play from the MP3/WMA made in that session till the session before the first CD-DA recordings. • If the first session contains CD-DA recordings, the unit will play only the recordings made in that session. The subsequent sessions will be ignored. • You cannot use 1-Disc Random play, All-Disc Random play and search function. • Some MP3/WMA may not be played due to the condition of the disc or recording. • Recordings will not necessarily be played in the order you recorded them. L Display when in the stop mode (example) File format indicator "MP3": Indicates the disc contains MP3 files "WMA": Indicates the disc contains WMA files If the disc contains both MP3 and WMA files, both "MP3" and "WMA" will light up. 17 RQT6885

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Listening operations
This unit can play MP3 and WMA files recorded on CD-R/
RW with a computer.
Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as albums.
This unit can access up to 999 tracks, 255 albums and 20
sessions.
When making MP3/WMA files to play on this
unit
Disc format
Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 (except for
extended formats).
File format
MP3 files must have the extension “.MP3” or “.mp3”.
WMA files must have the extension “.WMA” or “.wma”.
To play in a certain order
Prefix the folder and file names with 3-digits numbers in the
order you want to play them.
Files may not be recorded in numbered order if the prefixes
have different numbers of digits.
For example: 1????.mp3, 2????.mp3, 10????.mp3.
However, some writing software may also cause recording
to occur in a different order.
MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from
Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson multimedia.
Windows
Media,
and
the
Windows logo are trademarks,
or registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation in the
United
States
and/or
other
countries.
WMA is a compression format
developed by Microsoft Corpo-
ration. It achieves the same
sound quality as MP3 with a
file size that is smaller than that
of MP3.
Note
When creating a WMA disc, ensure the copyright feature
is off.
Noise may occur when playing WMA files.
Limitations on MP3/WMA play
This unit is not compatible with packet-write format.
When both MP3/WMA and CD-DA data is recorded on the
disc over a number of sessions:
If the first session contains MP3/WMA recordings, the unit
will play from the MP3/WMA made in that session till the
session before the first CD-DA recordings.
If the first session contains CD-DA recordings, the unit will
play only the recordings made in that session. The
subsequent sessions will be ignored.
You cannot use 1-Disc Random play, All-Disc Random play
and search function.
Some MP3/WMA may not be played due to the condition of
the disc or recording.
Recordings will not necessarily be played in the order you
recorded them.
L
Display when in the stop mode (example)
File format indicator
“MP3”:
Indicates the disc contains MP3 files
“WMA”:
Indicates the disc contains WMA files
If the disc contains both MP3 and WMA files, both “MP3”
and “WMA” will light up.
How discs with MP3/WMA differ
from CDs
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002
003
001????.mp3
002????.mp3
003????.mp3
001????.mp3
002????.mp3
003????.mp3
004????.mp3
001????.mp3
002????.mp3
003????.mp3
Example: MP3
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