Panasonic CQ C1305U Auto Radio/cd Deck-mult-lang - Page 9

Notes on Discs Notes on CD/CD Media (CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW) If you use commercial CDs, they must have either of these labels shown at right. Some copy-protected music CDs are not playable. How to hold the disc • Do not touch the underside of the disc. • Do not scratch on the disc. • Do not bend the disc. • When not in use, keep disc in the case. Do not leave discs in the following places: • In direct sunlight • Near car heaters • Dirty, dusty and damp areas • On seats and dashboards Disc cleaning Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe from the center outward. Printed side Labels created by a printer, Irregularly shaped discs Protective films or sheets Do not write on the disc label with a ballpoint pen or other hard-point pens. Disc with adhered stickers or tape Discs with cracks, scratches or parts missing • You may have trouble playing back some CD-R/RW discs recorded using CD recorders (CD-R/RW drives), either due to their recording characteristics or dirt, fingerprints, scratches, etc. on the disc surface. • CD-R/RW discs are less resistant to high temperatures and high humidity than ordinary music CDs. Leaving them inside a car for extended periods may damage and make playback impossible. • Some CD-R/RWs cannot be played back successfully due to incompatibility among writing software, a CD recorder (CDR/RW drive) and the discs. • This player cannot play the CD-R/RW discs if the session is not closed. • This player cannot play the CD-R/RW discs which contain other than CD-DA or MP3/WMA data (Video CD, etc.). • Be sure to observe the instructions of the CD-R/RW disc for handling it. Recording MP3/WMA files on a CD-media • You are recommended to minimize the chances of making a disc that contains both CD-DA files and MP3/WMA files. • If CD-DA files are on the same disc as MP3 or WMA files, the songs may not play in the intended order, or some songs may not play at all. • When storing MP3 data and WMA data on the same disc, use different folders for each data. • Do not record files other than MP3/WMA files and unnecessary folder on a disc. • The name of MP3/WMA file should be added by rules as shown in the following descriptions and also comply with the rules of each file system. • You may encounter trouble in playing MP3/WMA files or displaying the information of MP3/WMA files recorded with certain writing software or CD recorders. • The file extension ".mp3" or ".wma" should be assigned to each file depending on the file format. • This unit does not have the play list function. • Although Multi-session recording is supported, the use of Disc-at-Once is recommended. Supported file systems ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2, Apple Extension to ISO 9660, Joliet, Romeo Note: Apple HFS, UDF 1.50, MIX mode CD, CD Extra is not supported. Compression formats (Recommendation: "Points to remember when making MP3/WMA files" on the right.) • MPEG 1 audio layer 3 Bit rate: 32 k-320 kbps VBR: Yes Sampling frequency: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz • MPEG 2 audio layer 3 Bit rate: 8 k-160 kbps VBR: Yes Sampling frequency: 16, 22.05, 24 kHz • Windows Media Audio Ver. 7, 8, 9* Bit rate: 32 k-192 kbps VBR: Yes Sampling frequency: 32, 44.1, 48 kHz * WMA 9 Professional/LossLess/Voice are not supported. Notes on CD-Rs/RWs