Sony RDR-HX900 Operating Instructions - Page 63

Playback order of MP3 audio tracks

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Playback Playback order of MP3 audio tracks Albums containing MP3 audio tracks play in the following order. A t B t C t D t F t G. Albums that do not contain tracks (such as album E) are skipped. Tree 1 Tree 2 Tree 3 Tree 4 Tree 5 ROOT Notes • Depending on the software you use to create the DATA CD, the playback order may differ from the above illustration. • Proceeding to the next or another album may take some time. • The recorder may not be able to play some DATA CDs created in the Packet Write format. • The recorder will play any data with the extension ".MP3," even if they are not in MP3 format. Playing this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system. • The recorder does not conform to audio tracks in MP3PRO format. • The playback order above may not be applicable if there are more than a total of 999 albums and tracks in the DATA CD. • The recorder can recognize up to 499 albums (the recorder will count just albums, including albums that do not contain MP3 audio tracks). The recorder will not play any albums beyond the first 499 albums. Of the first 499 albums, the recorder will play no more than a combined total of 999 albums and tracks. • The recorder can play MP3 audio tracks recorded in the following sampling frequencies: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz. • ID3 tags cannot be displayed. • Only alphabet and numbers can be used for album or track names. Anything else is displayed as an asterisk. Album MP3 audio track When you insert a DATA CD and press H PLAY, the numbered tracks are played sequentially, from 1 through 7. Any subalbums/tracks contained within a currently selected album take priority over the next album in the same tree. (Example: C contains D so 4 is played before 5.) z Hints • You can view the disc information while playing MP3 audio tracks (page 42). • If you add numbers (01, 02, 03, etc.) to the front of the track names when you store the tracks in a disc, the tracks will be played in that order. • Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start playback, it is recommended that you create albums with no more than two trees. 63

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Playback
Playback order of MP3 audio tracks
Albums containing MP3 audio tracks play in the
following order.
A
t
B
t
C
t
D
t
F
t
G
. Albums that
do not contain tracks (such as album
E
) are
skipped.
When you insert a DATA CD and press
H
PLAY, the numbered tracks are played
sequentially, from
1
through
7
. Any sub-
albums/tracks contained within a currently
selected album take priority over the next album in
the same tree. (Example:
C
contains
D
so
4
is
played before
5
.)
z
Hints
You can view the disc information while playing MP3
audio tracks (page 42).
If you add numbers (01, 02, 03, etc.) to the front of the
track names when you store the tracks in a disc, the
tracks will be played in that order.
Since a disc with many trees takes longer to start
playback, it is recommended that you create albums
with no more than two trees.
Notes
Depending on the software you use to create the DATA
CD, the playback order may differ from the above
illustration.
Proceeding to the next or another album may take some
time.
The recorder may not be able to play some DATA CDs
created in the Packet Write format.
The recorder will play any data with the extension
“.MP3,” even if they are not in MP3 format. Playing
this data may generate a loud noise which could
damage your speaker system.
The recorder does not conform to audio tracks in
MP3PRO format.
The playback order above may not be applicable if
there are more than a total of 999 albums and tracks in
the DATA CD.
The recorder can recognize up to 499 albums (the
recorder will count just albums, including albums that
do not contain MP3 audio tracks). The recorder will not
play any albums beyond the first 499 albums. Of the
first 499 albums, the recorder will play no more than a
combined total of 999 albums and tracks.
The recorder can play MP3 audio tracks recorded in the
following sampling frequencies: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz,
48 kHz.
ID3 tags cannot be displayed.
Only alphabet and numbers can be used for album or
track names. Anything else is displayed as an asterisk.
ROOT
Tree 1
Tree 2
Tree 3
Tree 4
Tree 5
Album
MP3 audio track