Checking Cd Information On The Display - Sony Atrac3/MP3 CD Walkman D-NF600 Operating Instructions Manual

Checking CD information on the display

You can check CD information by repeatedly pressing DISPLAY/MENU on the CD player.
When you are playing a CD containing text information such as CD-TEXT, "track name,"
"album name," "artist name," etc. are displayed as shown in parentheses in the following table.
When you are playing an ATRAC CD, information you input using the SonicStage software is
displayed. When you are playing an MP3 CD containing MP3 files with an ID3 tag*
information is displayed.
Each time you press DISPLAY/MENU, the display changes as follows:
Screen Audio CD
1 Track number, elapsed playing time
(Track name, artist name, album name)
2 Track number, remaining time of
the current track
(Track name, album name, artist name)
3
The total number of tracks on the CD,
the total playing time of the CD,
the number of tracks left*
remaining on the CD*
(Artist name, album name)
4 List of track names
*1 An ID3 tag is a format for adding certain information (track name, album name, artist name, etc.) to MP3
files. This CD player conforms to Version 1.1/2.2/2.3 of the ID3 tag format (for MP3 files only).
*2 Not displayed during Single play, Shuffle play, Bookmark track play, Auto ranking play, Auto ranking
shuffle play, or PGM play.
*3 During play, "artist name" is not displayed if the disc does not have ID3 tag information.
*4 Bit rate and sampling frequencies. While an MP3 file made at VBR (variable bit rate) is being played,
"VBR" appears on the display instead of a bit rate. In some cases, "VBR" appears halfway through
playback, not from the beginning.
16
2
, the time
2
ATRAC CD/MP3 CD
File name, artist name*
file number, elapsed playing time
File name, CODEC information*
file number, remaining time of the current file
Total number of files, total number of groups,
file number, elapsed playing time
List of group names/file names
1
, ID3 tag
3
, group name,
4
,