Sony RMT-D165A Operating Instructions - Page 50
Playing a DATA CD, About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files, What is MP3/JPEG?
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Playing a DATA CD About MP3 Audio Tracks and JPEG Image Files What is MP3/JPEG? MP3 is audio compression technology that satisfies the ISO/MPEG regulations. JPEG is image compression technology. Discs that the player can play You can play back DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/ CD-Rs/CD-RWs) recorded in MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) and JPEG format. However, the discs must be recorded according to ISO9660 level 1, level 2 or Joliet format for the player to recognize the tracks (or files). You can also play discs recorded in Multi Session. See the instructions supplied with the CD-R/ CD-RW drives and the recording software (not supplied) for details on the recording format. Note on the multi-session disc If MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files are recorded in the first session, the player will also play MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files in other sessions. If audio tracks and images in Music CD format or Video CD format are recorded in the first session, only the first session will be played back. Note The player may not be able to play some DATA CDs created in the Packet Write format. In this case, you cannot view the JPEG images recorded. MP3 audio track or JPEG image file that the player can play The player can play the MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files: • which have the extension ".MP3" (MP3 audio track), ".JPG" or ".JPEG" (JPEG image file) • which conform to the DCF* image file format 50 * "Design rule for Camera File system": Image standards for digital cameras regulated by Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Notes • The player will play any data with the extension ".MP3", ".JPG" or ".JPEG" even if they are not in MP3 or JPEG format. Playing this data may generate a loud noise which could damage your speaker system. • The player does not conform to audio in MP3PRO format. Playback order of MP3 audio tracks or JPEG image files The playback order of albums, MP3 audio tracks, or JPEG image files recorded on a DATA CD is as follows: ◆Structure of disc contents Tree 1 Tree 2 Tree 3 Tree 4 Tree 5 ROOT Album Track (MP3 audio) or File (JPEG image)