Cd-R/Cd-Rw Discs; Mp3, Wma And Wav Files - Pioneer DEH-3850MP Operation Manual

Appendix
Additional Information
! If the heater is used in cold weather, moist-
ure may form on components inside the
CD player. Condensation may cause the CD
player to malfunction. If you think that con-
densation is a problem turn off the CD
player for an hour or so to allow it to dry
out and wipe any damp discs with a soft
cloth to remove the moisture.
! Road shocks may interrupt CD playback.

CD-R/CD-RW discs

! When CD-R/CD-RW discs are used, play-
back is possible only for discs which have
been finalized.
! It may not be possible to play back CD-R/
CD-RW discs recorded on a music CD re-
corder or a personal computer because of
disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on
the disc, or dirt, condensation, etc., on the
lens of this unit.
! Playback of discs recorded on a personal
computer may not be possible, depending
on the application settings and the environ-
ment. Please record with the correct for-
mat. (For details, contact the manufacturer
of the application.)
! Playback of CD-R/CD-RW discs may be-
come impossible in case of direct exposure
to sunlight, high temperatures, or the sto-
rage conditions in the vehicle.
! Titles and other text information recorded
on a CD-R/CD-RW disc may not be dis-
played by this unit (in the case of audio
data (CD-DA)).
! Read the precautions with CD-R/CD-RW
discs before using them.

MP3, WMA and WAV files

! MP3 is short for MPEG Audio Layer 3 and
refers to an audio compression technology
standard.
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! WMA is short for Windows Media" Audio
and refers to an audio compression tech-
nology that is developed by Microsoft Cor-
poration. WMA data can be encoded by
using Windows Media Player version 7 or
later.
! WAV is short for waveform. It is a standard
audio file format for Windows
! This unit may not operate correctly depend-
ing on the application used to encode
WMA files.
! Depending on the version of Windows
Media Player used to encode WMA files,
album names and other text information
may not be correctly displayed.
! There may be a slight delay when starting
playback of WMA files encoded with image
data.
! This unit allows playback of MP3/WMA/
WAV files on CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW
discs. Disc recordings compatible with
level 1 and level 2 of ISO9660 and with the
Romeo and Joliet file system can be played
back.
! It is possible to play back multi-session
compatible recorded discs.
! MP3/WMA/WAV files are not compatible
with packet write data transfer.
! The maximum number of characters which
can be displayed for a file name, including
the extension (.mp3, .wma or .wav), is 64,
from the first character.
! The maximum number of characters which
can be displayed for a folder name is 64.
! In case of files recorded according to the
Romeo file system, only the first 64 charac-
ters can be displayed.
! When playing discs with MP3/WMA/WAV
files and audio data (CD-DA) such as CD-
EXTRA and MIXED-MODE CDs, both types
can be played only by switching mode be-
tween MP3/WMA/WAV and CD-DA.
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