Before Using The Usb Device With This System - Sony MHC-EC59 Operating Instructions Manual

Before using the USB
device with this system
Check the websites below for the
information about compatible USB
devices.
For customers in Latin America:
<http://www.sony-latin.com/index.crp>
For customers in other countries/regions:
<http://www.sony-asia.com/support>
Notes
 When USB cable connection is necessary,
connect the USB cable supplied with the USB
device to be connected. See the operation
manual supplied with the USB device to
be connected for details on the operation
method.
 When the USB device is connected,
"READING" appears and "USB MEMORY"
lights up in the display.
 It may take about 10 seconds before
"READING" appears depending on the type
of USB device connected.
 Do not connect the system and the USB
device through a USB hub.
 When the USB device is inserted, the system
reads all the files on the USB device. If there
are many folders or files on the USB device,
it may take a long time to finish reading the
USB device.
 With some connected USB devices, after an
operation is performed, there may be a delay
before it is performed by this system.
 Compatibility with all encoding/writing
software cannot be guaranteed. If audio files
on the USB device were originally encoded
with incompatible software, those files may
produce noise or interrupted audio, or may
not play at all.
 This system cannot transfer music from a
disc or play audio files on the USB device in
the following cases.
 When the number of audio files in a folder
exceeds 999.
 When the total number of audio files on a
USB device exceeds 5,000.
 When the number of folders on a USB
device exceeds 255 (including the
"ROOT" and "MUSIC" folders, and
excluding empty folders).
These numbers may vary depending on the
file and folder structure. Do not save other
types of files or unnecessary folders on a USB
device that has audio files.
To select the memory on the USB
device
If the USB device has more than one
memory (for example, internal memory
and a memory card), you can select
which memory to use and then start
playback or transferring.
1
Press USB (or FUNCTION repeatedly)
to select the USB function.
2
Connect the USB device to the
(USB) port.
3
Press OPTIONS on the unit in stop
mode.
"MEM SEL" appears. If an audio file or
a folder is selected, "ERASE" appears
instead. Press / repeatedly to
select "MEM SEL. "
4
Press ENTER.
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