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MP3-CD/ CD Player
Selecting different play
modes (See 7 8)
You can select and change the various play
modes before or during playback, and
combine REPEAT modes with PROG.
REP – plays the current track continuously.
REP ALL – plays the entire disc/program
continuously.
SHUF – plays all tracks in random order.
1 To select play modes, press MODE once or
more.
2 Press 2; to start playback if in the stop
position.
Disc playback will start automactically
after few seconds when SHUFFLE mode is
selected.
3 To select normal playback, press MODE
repeatedly until the various modes are no
longer displayed.
– You can also press 9 to cancel your play
modes.
Helpful hints:
–
During playback, when shuffle mode is
selected, shuffle play will begin only when
playback of current track comes to an end.
–
Shuffle play is not available in the program
mode.
USB Connection
Using USB connectivity
•
AZ1816 is fitted with a USB port in the front
panel, offering a plug and play feature which
allows you to play, from your AZ1816, digital
music and spoken contents stored on a USB
mass storage device.
•
Using a USB mass storage device, you can
also enjoy all the features offered by AZ1816
which are explained and instructed in the sec-
tions of disc operation.
Compatible USB mass storage devices
With the AZ1816, you can use
– USB flash memory (USB 2.0 or USB 1.1)
– USB flash player (USB 2.0 or USB 1.1)
• USB device which requires driver
installation under Windows XP is not
supported.
Note:
In some USB flash players (or memory
devices), the stored contents are recorded
using copyright protection technology. Such
protected contents will be unplayable on any
other devices (such as AZ1816 device).
Supported formats:
– USB or memory file format FAT12, FAT16,
FAT32 (sector size: 512 - 4096 bytes)
– MP3 bit rate (data rate): 32-320 kbps and
variable bit rate
– WMA v9 or earlier
– Directory nesting up to a maximum of 8
levels
– Number of albums: maximum 99
– Number of tracks: maximum 400
– ID3 tag v2.0 or later
– File name in Uicode UTF8 (maximum
length: 128 bytes
USB Connection
The system will not play or support
the following:
• Empty albums: an empty album is an album
that does not contain MP3/WMA files, and
will not be shown in the display.
• Non-supported file formats are skipped.
This means that e.g.: Word documents .doc or
MP3 files with extension. dlf are ignored and
will not be played.
• AAC, WAV, PCM. NTFS audio files
• DRM protected WMA files
• WMA files in Lossless format
Playing a USB mass storage device
1 Make sure that your AZ1816 is being pow-
ered by AC mains or specified batteries.
2 Adjust the source selector to CD/USB.
Display shows - - - (see 2), or - - - with
USB DIRECT (see 3)
3 Press CD/USB to enter USB mode if USB
DIRECT is NOT displayed.
Display will show USB DIRECT (see 2).
4 As shown in figure 0, plug a compatible USB
mass storage device to AZ1816's USB port
marked
. If needed, use a suitable USB
cable to connect between the device and
AZ1816's USB port.
The device will automatically power on.
• If the device is not powered on, turn on the
power manually, then re-connnect it.
AZ1816's display shows USB DIRECT and
the total number of playable audio files
(Max. displayed track number is 400)
stored on the device.
5 Press 2; on your AZ1816 to start play.
AZ1816's display will show USB DIRECT
and share the display information illustrat-
ed in the disc operation.
Auxiliary Connection
Helpful hints:
– Up to 400 playable audio files stored on a
USB mass storage device can be played on
AZ1816.
– Up to 99 playable albums stored on a USB
mass storage device can be selected and dis-
played on AZ1816.
– Make sure that file names of MP3 files end
with .mp3. and the file names of WMA files end
with .wma.
– For DRM protected WMA files, use Windows
Media Player 10 (or later) for conversion. Visit
www.microsoft.com for details about Windows
Media Player and WM DRM (Windows Media
Digital Rights Management).
– For USB device playing, if the display shows
"OL", it means that the USB device is electrically
overloading AZ1816.You need to change a USB
device.
Connecting an external device
You can listen to the sound of the connected
external device through your AZ1816's
speakers.
1 Adjust the source selector to AUX.
2 Use a line-in cable (not supplied) to connect
AZ1816's AUX jack (3.5 mm, located on the
back panel) to an AUDIO OUT or
headphone jack on an external equipment
(such as CD player, or VCR).
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