Other Operations - Sony 2-661-374-11(4) Operating Instructions Manual

Select To play back
ALBM The MP3 audio tracks in the
(Normal Play) album on the disc you have
selected in original order.
For discs other than discs
with MP3 audio tracks,
"ALBM" play mode
performs the same
operation as "1DISC" play
mode.
ALL DISCS The tracks on all discs in
SHUF random order.
(Shuffle Play)
1DISC SHUF The tracks on the disc you
(Shuffle Play) have selected in random
order.
ALBM SHUF The MP3 audio tracks in the
(Shuffle Play) album on the disc you have
selected in random order.
For discs other than discs
with MP3 audio tracks,
"ALBM SHUF" play mode
performs the same
operation as "1DISC
SHUF" play mode.
PROGRAM The tracks on all discs in the
(Program Play) order you want them to be
played back (see "Creating
your own program" on
page 12).
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Press N.

Other operations

To Do this
Stop playback Press x.
Pause playback Press X. Press X again to
resume playback.
Select a track Press . or > (or press
–. or >+ on the remote)
repeatedly.
Select an album of Press ALBUM +/– repeatedly to
MP3 audio tracks select the album you want.
Find a point in a For audio CD, press m or M
1)2)
track repeatedly. For MP3 audio
track, press m or M
repeatedly on the remote.
Select a disc when Press one of the DISC 1 ~ 3
playback is stopped buttons or EX-CHANGE/DISC
SKIP (or DISC SKIP on the
remote).
To Do this
Switch to CD Press one of the DISC 1 ~ 3
function from buttons (Automatic Source
another source Selection).
Exchange other Press EX-CHANGE/DISC
discs while playing SKIP.
Remove a disc Press Z OPEN/CLOSE.
1)
The elapsed playing time may not be displayed
correctly depending on the MP3 audio tracks.
2)
(MHC-GNX880/GNX780 only)
You cannot find a point in a track when playing a
CDG.
Notes
• You cannot change the play mode during playback.
• The following discs take a longer time to start
playback.
– a disc recorded with complicated tree structure.
– a disc recorded in Multi Session.
– a disc to which data can be added (non-finalized
disc).
• When the disc is loaded, the system reads all the
tracks on that disc. If there are many albums or non-
MP3 audio tracks on the disc, it may take a longer
time for playback to begin or for the next MP3 audio
tracks to start playback.
• You are recommended not to save other types of
tracks or unnecessary albums on a disc that has MP3
audio tracks.
• Attempting to play back non-MP3 format files that
have the extension ".MP3" may result in noise or
malfunction.
• The system can play back to a depth of 8 folders
only.
• When naming the MP3 audio tracks, be sure to add
the file extension ".MP3" to the file name.
• An album that does not include an MP3 audio track
is skipped.
• If you save up the extension ".MP3" to a track other
than MP3 audio tracks, the system cannot recognize
the track properly and will generate a random noise
which could damage your speaker.
• The maximum number of albums on a disc which can
be recognize by this system is 150 (including root
album).
• The maximum number of MP3 audio tracks and
albums on a disc which can be recognize by this
system is 300.
• Depending on the encoding/writing software,
recording device, or the recording media used at the
time an MP3 audio track is recorded, you may
encounter problems such as cannot play back, sound
interruptions and noise.
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