Usb Transfer; Before Using The Usb Device; Transferring Music - Sony MHC-GT5D Operating Instructions Manual

USB Transfer

Before using the USB
device
For compatible USB devices, see
"Websites for compatible devices"
(page 11).
(You can use your Apple devices
with this system via BLUETOOTH
connection only.)

Transferring music

You can transfer music from a sound
source to a USB device connected to
the (USB) 2 port.
Audio formats created by the
transfer
 Sound source: Discs, radio, or
optional equipment connected
to the AUDIO IN L/R jacks
Transferred files are created in
MP3 format.
 Sound source: USB device
connected to the
Transferred files are created in the
same format (MP3, WMA or AAC)
as the source audio files.
46
GB
(USB) 1 port
Notes
Do not remove the USB device during
• •
transfer or erase operations. Doing so
may corrupt the data on the USB device
or damage the USB device itself.
MP3/WMA/AAC files are transferred
• •
with the same bit rate as the original
files.
USB transfer and erase operations are
• •
disabled while the disc tray is open.
Note on copyright-protected content
The transferred music is limited to private
use only. Use of the music beyond this
limit requires permission of the copyright
holders.
To select USB memory
See page 33.
To select the bit rate
You can select a higher bit rate to
transfer music with better quality.
1
Press OPTIONS.
2
Press / repeatedly to select
"BIT RATE," then press
3
Press / repeatedly to select
the bit rate you want, then press
.
128 KBPS: encoded MP3 files
• •
have smaller file size and lower
audio quality.
256 KBPS: encoded MP3 files
• •
have bigger file size but higher
audio quality.
To exit the options menu, press
OPTIONS.
Note
The bit rate can be changed only when
the sound source is CD-DA tracks on
AUDIO CDs, radio sound, or optional
equipment connected to the AUDIO IN
L/R jacks.
.