Playing An Mp3 Audio Track - Sony SLV-D983P Service Manual

To cancel the setting
Select "Off" in step 2.
Notes
• When the playing signal does not contain a signal for the rear speakers, the surround effects
will be difficult to hear.
• When you activate the surround effect, turn off the surround setting of the connected TV or
amplifier (receiver).
• Make sure that your listening position is between and at an equal distance from your
speakers, and that the speakers are located in similar surroundings.
• If you use the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (COAXIAL) jack and set "Dolby Digital" to "Dolby
Digital" or "DTS" to "On" in "AUDIO SETUP" menu, sound will come from your speakers
but it will not have the surround effect.
• You cannot perform playback quickly or slowly with sound when a virtual surround effect is
set (page 34).
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Virtual surround setting
Press V/v to select "MP3," then press
3
ENTER.
ENTER
The first track starts playing. Press x if
necessary.
Press O RETURN, then press V/v to select
4
the desired directory in the left column, then
press ENTER.
RETURN
ENTER
Press V/v to select the desired track in the
5
right column, then press ENTER.
ENTER
The selected track starts playing.
When a track or album is being played, the title
is shown in a box. The playing track number
appears on the display window.
To stop play
Press x.
To repeat play
Press REPEAT repeatedly during playback to change the repeat mode.
• FILE: repeats the current file (track).
• DIR: repeats the current directory (album).
• DISC: repeats the current disc.
To go to the next or previous page
Press b or B.
To return to the previous display
Press O RETURN.
To return to the "Select a Media Type" menu
Press x twice, then press TOP MENU.
To turn off the display
Press x twice, then press O RETURN repeatedly.
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Playing an MP3 audio track
You can play back DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/
CD-Rs/CD-RWs) or DATA DVDs (DVD-
ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/
DVD-Rs) recorded in MP3 (MPEG1 Audio
Layer 3) format.
Before you start...
• Set TV / DVD·VIDEO switch to
DVD·VIDEO on the remote (page 10).
1
2
Repeat mode
Elapsed playing time
MP3
track 1 00:00 OFF
DIRECTORY:007 FILES:014
album 1
mp 3 track 1
album 2 mp track 2
3
album 3
mp 3 track 3
album 4 mp track 4
3
To programme MP3 audio tracks
album 5
mp 3 track 5
album 6 mp track 6
3
album 7
mp 3 track 7
mp track 8
3
mp 3 track 9
mp track 10
3
1
V v B b
ENTER RETURN SET UP
MP3
track 1 00:00 OFF
DIRECTORY:007 FILES:014
album 1
mp 3 track 1
album 2 mp track 2
3
album 3
mp 3 track 3
album 4 mp track 4
3
album 5 mp 3 track 5
album 6 mp track 6
3
album 7 mp 3 track 7
mp track 8
3
2
mp track 9
3
mp track 10
3
V v B b
ENTER RETURN SET UP
MP3
track 5 00:01 OFF
DIRECTORY:007 FILES:014
album 1 mp track 1
3
album 2 mp 3 track 2
album 3 mp track 3 3
3
album 4 mp track 4
3
album 5
mp 3 track 5
album 6 mp track 6
3
album 7
mp 3 track 7
mp track 8
3
mp 3 track 9
mp track 10
3
V v B b
ENTER RETURN
4
5
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Press SELECT DVD to control the DVD player.
Press Z and place a DATA CD or DATA DVD
on the disc tray, then press Z to close the tray.
When you load a DATA CD or DATA DVD
which contains MP3 audio tracks and JPEG
image files, "Select a Media Type" menu
appears.
If you load a DATA CD or DATA DVD which
contains only MP3 audio files, the MP3 display appears. Then you can skip
step 3.
Notes
• Only the letters in the alphabet and numbers can be used for album or track names. Anything
else is displayed as an asterisk.
• Up to 12 alphanumeric characters can be displayed for album or track names.
• ID3 tags cannot be displayed.
• You cannot repeat play while in programme play or shuffle play.
Press x twice, then press REPEAT.
Press B/b to select "PROGRAM," then press ENTER.
Press V/v to select the desired directory in the left column,
then press ENTER.
Press V/v to select the track you want to programme, then
press ENTER.
To programme other tracks, repeat step 4.
The programmed tracks are displayed in the selected order. Press CLEAR to cancel the last
programmed track.
Press H to start programme play.
Programme play starts. When the programme ends, you can restart the same programme
again by pressing H.
To stop programme play
Press x during programme play.
To return to normal play
Press CLEAR during programme play.
Z
SELECT DVD
CLEAR
REPEAT
H
x
V/v/B/b
ENTER
O RETURN
TOP MENU
Select a Media Type
1 MP3
2 JPEG
V v
ENTER
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PROGRAM SHUFFLE
PROGRAM
00:00 OFF
DIRECTORY:007 ORDER:000
album 1
album 2
album 3
album 4
album 5
album 6
album 7
V v
ENTER RETURN CLEAR
PROGRAM
00:00 OFF
DIRECTORY:003 ORDER:000
mp track 1
3
mp 3 track 2
mp track 3
3
mp track 4
3
mp 3 track 5
V v
ENTER RETURN CLEAR
PROGRAM
00:00 OFF
DIRECTORY:003 ORDER:001
mp track 1 mp track 3
3 3
mp 3 track 2
mp track 3
3
mp 3 track 4
mp track 5
3
V v
CLEAR
ENTER RETURN
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