Usb Connection; Using Usb Connectivity - Philips MCM128B/05 User Manual

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Using USB connectivity

MCM128 is fitted with a USB port in the front
panel, offering a plug and play feature which
allows you to play, from your MCM128, 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 MCM128 which
are explained and instructed in the sections of
disc operation.
Compatible USB mass storage devices
With the MCM128, 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
MCM128 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 800
– ID3 tag v2.0 or later
– File name in Uicode UTF8 (maximum length:
128 bytes
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

USB Connection

Playing a USB mass storage device
1
Make sure that your MCM128 is being powered.
2
Press SOURCE repeatedly (or USB on the
remote) to enter USB mode.
➜Display - - - with USB DIRECT.
USB
DIRECT
3
Plug a compatible USB mass storage device to
MCM128's USB port marked
use a suitable USB cable to connect between
the device and MCM128'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.
MCM128's display shows USB DIRECT and
the total number of playable audio files (Max.
displayed track number is 800) stored on the
device.
4
Press 2; on your MCM128 to start play.
➜MCM128's display will show USB DIRECT and
share the display information illustrated in the
disc operation.
Helpful hints:
– Up to 800 playable audio files stored on a USB
mass storage device can be played on MCM128.
– Up to 99 playable albums stored on a USB
mass storage device can be selected and
displayed on MCM128.
– 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 MCM128. You need
to change a USB device.
. If needed,
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