About Mp3 Audio Tracks And Jpeg Image Files; Mp3 Audio Tracks Or Jpeg Image Files That The Recorder Can Play - Sony RDR-HX525 Operating Instructions Manual

About MP3 audio tracks and
JPEG image files
MP3 is an audio compression technology that
satisfies certain ISO/MPEG regulations.
JPEG is an image compression technology.
You can play MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer 3)
format audio tracks and JPEG image files on
DATA CDs (CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs)
or JPEG image files on DATA DVDs (DVD-
ROMs/DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs/DVD-RWs/
DVD-Rs).
DATA CDs must be recorded according to
ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2 or Joliet format for
the recorder to recognize the MP3 tracks.
You can also play discs recorded in
MultiSession/Border.
See the instructions supplied with the disc
drives and the recording software (not
supplied) for details on the recording format.
Note on MultiSession/Border discs
If audio tracks and images in Music CD
format or Video CD format are recorded in
the first session/border, only the first session/
border will be played back.
Note
The recorder may not be able to play some DATA
CDs created in the Packet Write format.
72
MP3 audio tracks or JPEG
image files that the recorder
can play
The recorder can play the following tracks
and files:
– MP3 audio tracks with the extension
".mp3."
– JPEG image files with the extension ".jpeg"
or ".jpg."
– JPEG image files that conform to the DCF*
image file format.
* "Design rule for Camera File system": Image
standards for digital cameras regulated by JEITA
(Japan Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association).
Notes
• The recorder will play any data with the extension
".mp3," ".jpeg," or ".jpg," even if they are not in
MP3 or JPEG format. Playing these data may
generate a loud noise which could damage your
speaker system.
• The recorder does not conform to audio tracks in
mp3PRO format.
• Some files cannot be played.
• The letters that cannot be displayed are replaced
with "*."