Usb Operations - Clarion NX500 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

USB Operations

This system can play audio files (MP/WMA) stored in an USB memory which is recognized as
"USB Mass Storage Class device". You can use your USB memory as an audio device by simply
copying desired audio files into it.
Note:
• This system will not operate or may operate improperly with some USB memory.
• Files protected with any DRM can not be played.
Notes on using USB memories
• General notes
When no data is present, the message
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"NO FILE" will be displayed.
The USB memory is used with the equalizer
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function turned OFF.
• Notes on the MP3/WMA files
This system can play the MP/WMA
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files stored in the USB memory.
This system cannot play DivX files stored in
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the USB memory.
Set the Sampling Frequency to:
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For MP files:
MPEG1 Layer: 2, 44.1, or 48 kHz
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MPEG2 Layer: 16, 22.05, or 24 kHz
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MPEG2.5 Layer: 8, 11.025, or 12 kHz
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For WMA files: 2, 44.1, or 48 kHz
Set the Bit Rate to:
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For MP files:
MPEG1 Layer: 2 to 20 kbps (VBR)
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MPEG2 Layer: 16 to 160 kbps (VBR)
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MPEG2.5 Layer: 16 to 160 kbps (VBR)
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For WMA files: 2,48, 64, 80, 96, 128, 160,
or 192 kbps
Add the following file extension using single
•
byte characters:
For MP files: ".MP" or ".mp"
For WMA files: ".WMA" or ".wma"
• Notes on the folder structure
The folder hierarchy must be within 8
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hierarchical levels. Otherwise, playback will
be impossible.
The maximum allowable number of folders
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is 200 (including root directory and folders
with no MP/WMA file).
The maximum allowable number of files in a
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folder is 1500.
The maximum files allowable in all folders
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is 1500.
You can store the MP files, WMA files
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together in a folder.
• Notes on the Tag titles
The limitations on the Tag titles are same as
those in the MP/WMA modes.
• Folder representation in the folder list
The limitations on the folder representation
are same as those in the MP/WMA
modes.
Selecting the USB Memory mode
Connect your USB memory to the USB
connector. The system will automatically
detect the connected device, and change to
the USB mode (USB Memory mode), and
start playback after a while. If you reconnect
the same device that you disconnected last,
the system will play back where it left off.
• When an USB memory is already connected
Touch the [USB] key to select the USB in a
Main Menu mode.
The system changes to the USB mode and
starts playback from the previous position.
Playing back files in the USB memory
The operations in the USB Memory mode are
same as those in the MP/WMA modes.
See "Listening to a CD" for details.
Note:
When performing the fast forward or fast
backward function, the playback speed will
become 10-time faster. For the VBR files, it
may differ depending on the file.
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