Playback; Types Of Disc That Can Be Played; Basic Playback Operation - Marantz cdr633 User Manual

4 – Playback
This section explains how to playback CD/CD-R/CD-
RW media inserted in the disc slot, and how to playback
MP3 format audio files from media such as CD-ROM.

Types of disc that can be played

The CDR633 can play the following types of disc.
• Commercial audio CDs recorded in CD-DA format
• CD-R/CD-RW discs recorded in CD-DA format
• CD-ROM/CD-R/CD-RW discs containing MP3
format files
Note
• The CDR633 can playback MP3 files that are
recorded in ISO9660 level 1, level 2, or Joliet formats.
It can also playback discs that were recorded as multi-
session discs.
• The following limitations apply to the number of MP3
files and directories.
Maximum number of directories: 255
Maximum number of layers: 8
Maximum number of MP3 files: 999
Maximum length of MP3 directory names, file
names, and ID3 tags: 255 characters
• Regarding MP3 track information
During playback, this information is shown in the dis-
play with a priority order of ID3v2 > ID3v1 > file name.
While stopped, the file name is shown.
Caution
MP3 files encoded with a sample rate other than 44.1 kHz
cannot be played back correctly. The recommended format
is 44.1 kHz sampling rate and 128 kbps or higher bit rate.

Basic playback operation

This section explains the procedure for basic opera-
tions such as play, pause, and stop.
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If you're monitoring through headphones,
connect your headphones to the PHONES
jack and turn down the LEVEL control.
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Press the POWER switch to turn on the
power.
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Insert a disc into the unit with the label side
up.The display will indicate " Disc Load-
ing " .Then " TOC Reading " will appear
with the period flashing.
When the disc has been read, the display will
indicate the total number of tracks and the total
playback time.
Disc type
The type of disc inserted is shown as follows.
CD:
CD-R:
CD-RW:
NO TOC: CD-R or CD-RW media that has not
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To start playback, press the
ton.
Operate the connected monitor system or the
HEADPHONE LEVEL control to adjust the mon-
itor level appropriately.
To pause or stop, proceed as follows.
To pause playback
Press the
button once again to resume playback.
To stop playback
Press the
Note
Unless otherwise specified, the explanations in this man-
ual assume that the playback modes ( → p.17) is set to
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Continue Play.
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Total number of tracks
Total playback time
Track number indicator
Commercial audio CD
CD-R media
CD-RW media
been finalized
(play) but-
(pause) button. Press the
(stop) button.
(play)