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DVP-NS36/NS37/NS45P/NS55P/NS61P/NS63P Viewing a slide show with sound (MODE (MP3, JPEG)) When JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks are placed in the same album, you can enjoy a slide show with sound. 1 Press DISPLAY during stop mode. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select (MODE (MP3, JPEG)), and press ENTER. The options for "MODE (MP3, JPEG)" appear. 12(27) 18(34) T 3 2 : 5 5 AUTO AUTO AUDIO (MP3) IMAGE (JPEG) DATA CD MP3 3 Press X/x to select "AUTO" (default), and press ENTER. • AUTO: plays both the JPEG image files and MP3 audio tracks in the same album as a slide show. • AUDIO (MP3): plays only MP3 audio tracks continuously. • IMAGE (JPEG): plays only JPEG image files continuously. 4 Press MENU. The list of albums on the DATA CD/ DATA DVD appears. 1( 30) ROCK BEST HIT KARAOKE JAZZ R&B MY FAVORITE SONGS CLASSICAL SALSA OF CUBA BOSSANOVA 5 Press X/x to select the album that contains both the MP3 audio tracks and JPEG images you want to play. 6 Press H. A slide show starts with sound. z Hints • To repeat both MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files in a single album, repeat the same MP3 audio track or album when "MODE (MP3, JPEG)" is set to "AUTO." See "Playing repeatedly (Repeat Play)" (page 29) to repeat the track or album. • The player recognizes a maximum of 200 albums regardless of the selected mode. Of each album, the player recognizes up to 300 MP3 audio tracks and 300 JPEG image files when "AUTO" is selected, 600 MP3 audio tracks when "AUDIO (MP3)" is selected, 600 JPEG image files when "IMAGE (JPEG)" is selected. Notes • This function does not work if the MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files are not placed in the same album. • If playing time of JPEG image or MP3 audio is longer than the other, the longer one continues without sound or image. • If you play large MP3 track data and JPEG image data at the same time, the sound may skip. It is recommended that you set the MP3 bit rate to 128 kbps or lower when creating the file. If the sound still skips, then reduce the size of the JPEG file. Setting the pace for a slide show (INTERVAL) You can set the time the slides are displayed on the screen. 1 Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a JPEG image or when the player is in stop mode. The Control Menu appears. 2 Press X/x to select (INTERVAL), then press ENTER. The options for "INTERVAL" appear. 3 ( 1 2) 1( 4) 2 9 / 1 0 / 2 0 0 6 NORMAL NORMAL FAST SLOW 1 SLOW 2 DATA CD JPEG Enjoying MP3 Audio and JPEG Images 3 INTERVAL Press X/x to select a setting. The default setting is underlined. • NORMAL: sets the duration to between 6 to 9 seconds. • FAST: sets a duration shorter than NORMAL. ,continued 51 Enjoying DivX® Videos About DivX Video Files DivX® is a video file compression technology, developed by DivX, Inc. This product is an official DivX® Certified product. You can play DATA CDs and DATA DVDs that contain DivX video files. DATA CDs and DATA DVDs that the player can play Playback of DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/ CD-RWs) and DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/ DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs) on this player is subject to certain conditions: - With DATA CDs/DATA DVDs that contain DivX video files in addition to MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files, the player plays only the DivX video files. However, this player only plays DATA CDs whose logical format is ISO 9660 Level 1/ Level 2 or Joliet, and DATA DVDs of Universal Disk Format (UDF). Refer to the instructions supplied with the disc drives and the recording software (not supplied) for details on the recording format. About playback order of data on DATA CDs or DATA DVDs See "About playback order of albums, tracks, and files" (page 47). Note that the playback order may not be applicable, depending on the software used for creating the DivX video file, or if there are more than 200 albums and 600 DivX video files in each album. DivX video files that the player can play The player can play data that is recorded in DivX format, and which has the extension ".AVI," or ".DIVX." The player will not play files with the extension ".AVI" or ".DIVX" if they do not contain a DivX video. z Hint For details about playable MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files on DATA CDs/DATA DVDs, see "DATA CDs/DATA DVDs that the player can play" (page 46). Notes • The player may not play a DivX video file when the file has been combined from two or more DivX video files. • The player cannot play a DivX video file of size more than 720 (width) × 576 (height)/2 GB. • Depending on the DivX video file, the picture may be unclear or the sound may skip. • The player cannot play some DivX video files that are longer than 3 hours. Note The player may not be able to play some DATA CDs/DATA DVDs created in the Packet Write format. Enjoying DivX® Videos • SLOW 1: sets a duration longer than NORMAL. • SLOW 2: sets a duration longer than SLOW 1. 4 Press ENTER. Note Some JPEG files, especially progressive JPEG files or JPEG files of 3,000,000 pixels or more, may take longer to display than others, which may make the duration seem longer than the setting you selected. Selecting the slides' appearance (EFFECT) You can select the way the slides are displayed during a slide show. 1 Press DISPLAY twice while viewing a JPEG image or when the player is in stop mode. 2 Press X/x to select (EFFECT), then press ENTER. The options for "EFFECT" appear. 3 ( 1 2) 1( 4) 2 9 / 1 0 / 2 0 0 6 DATA CD JPEG MODE 1 MODE 1 MODE 2 MODE 3 MODE 4 MODE 5 OFF WIPE 3 Press X/x to select a setting. The default setting is underlined. • MODE 1: the image sweeps in from top to bottom. • MODE 2: the image sweeps in from left to right. • MODE 3: the image stretches out from the centre of the screen. • MODE 4: the images randomly cycle through the effects. • MODE 5: the next image slides over the previous image. • OFF: turns off this function. 4 Press ENTER. 52 Playing DivX Video Files You can play DivX video files on DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs) and DATA DVDs (DVD-ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/ DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs). Selecting an album 1 Press MENU. A list of albums on the disc appears. Only albums that contain DivX video files are listed. 3( 3) SUMMER 2003 NEW YEAR'S DAY MY FAVOURITES RETURN MENU ENTER DISPLAY 2 Press X/x to select the album you want to play. 3 Press H. Playback starts from the selected album. To select DivX video files, see "Selecting a DivX video file" (page 55). z Hints • You can view the disc information while playing a DivX video file (page 35). • The player plays DivX video files either in PAL or NTSC colour system according to the current setting (page 16). Notes • If there are no DivX video files recorded on the DATA CD/DATA DVD, a message appears to indicate that the disc is not playable. • Depending on the DivX video file, the picture may pause or be unclear. In which case, it is recommended that you create the file at a lower bit rate. If the sound is still noisy, MP3 is the recommended audio format. Note, however, this player does not conform to WMA (Windows Media Audio) format. • Because of the compression technology used for DivX video files, it may take some time after you press H (play) for the picture to appear. • Depending on the DivX video file, the sound may not match the pictures on the screen. To stop playback Press x. To go to the next or previous page Press C or c. To turn the display on or off Press MENU repeatedly. 53 54 1-13