Usb And Internal Memory - Panasonic SC-AKX50 Operating Instructions Manual

USB and internal memory

The USB connectivity enables you to record sound or music tracks
from various sources to MP3 format and store into the USB mass
storage device which can be played back. Typically, USB memory
devices (bulk only transfer).
The 2 GB internal memory of this unit also allows you to store
recorded sound or music tracks from various sources to MP3 format
which can also be played back when desired.
You can play or record up to 800 folders (maximum 999 tracks in an
album) or a total of 8000 tracks, depending on the available storage
capacity.
Connecting a USB mass storage device
Preparation
Before connecting any USB mass storage device to the unit, ensure
that the data stored therein has been backed up.
It is not recommended to use a USB extension cable. The USB
device connected via the cable will not be recognized by this unit.
MEMORY
USB enabled
device
(not included)
MUSIC PORT
Reduce the volume and connect the USB mass storage device
to the USB port.
Note:
When you connect your digital audio player to the USB port, it
charges all the time except in standby mode.
Checking the USB and internal memory status
You can check available storage space in the USB device or
internal memory.
1
Press [4/9, USB] or [4/9, MEMORY] and then [8] (stop).
2
Press [DISPLAY] repeatedly in the stop mode.
Original Memory available
]
display storage space
Example of USB remaining recording time:
Shows the time is 10 minutes
and 15 seconds
Original Memory remaining
]
display recording time
Example:
Note:
The memory's remaining recording time will also have similar
display as USB.
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TRACK
4/9
USB
FM/AM
4/9
x OPEN/CLOSE
] USB remaining
recording time
Shows the time 20 hours
and 15 minutes
USB available
]
storage space
Recording to a USB mass storage device or
the internal memory
Panasonic will not be held responsible on the consumer's action
to record copyrighted music in the form of various audio fi les
which results in copyright infringement.
Note:
• These functions do not work with any "RANDOM" mode selection.
• Repeat mode will turn off when recording starts.
• A new album is created each time you perform a recording.
Depending on the memory, the album's sequence may change
once the recording has completed.
• The recorded sound or music tracks are stored in a folder named
"REC_DATA" in the USB.
• All tracks are recorded to .mp3 format.
Basic recording
1
Select the source to be recorded.
Radio recording:
Tune in the station (Z page 10).
CD
4/9
CD recording:
➀ Insert the disc you want to record.
Press [4/9, CD] and then [8] (stop).
➁ Prepare the desired disc recording mode.
Record
MIC VOL
programmed tracks
MIN MAX
MIC
Record specifi c
tracks
Ensure the disc has stopped.
MUSIC PORT or AUX recording:
Connect and play the equipment (Z page 16).
2
Record to your desired storage location.
Press [7/9, USB REC] or [7/9, MEMORY REC] to start
recording.
"REC" is displayed, followed by "REXXXXXX MAKING".
"REXXXXXX" indicates the folder's name.
Stop recording
Press [8] (stop).
"WRITING" is displayed for a few seconds.
Pause
Press [7/9, USB REC] or [7/9, MEMORY
recording REC] during recording.
Press again to resume recording.
Note:
Pause can only be performed during recording
from the radio, music port or AUX source
(except in SYNCHRO mode). A track mark
(Z page 13) is inserted every time you pause.
Erase a (Z page 14)
recorded track
Note:
• "RENAME" and "ALBUM" will be displayed when the system
rearranges and renames the folders in ascending order.
• USB recording indicator blinks during USB recording.
Program the tracks you want
(Z page 9).
Press [PLAY MODE] to select
1-TRACK (Z page 8).
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