Playing A Disc; About Mp3 - Philips AZ1816/55 User Manual

Basic Function/ Radio

About MP3

The music compression technology MP3
(MPEG1 Audio Layer 3) significantly reduce
the digital data of an audio CD while
maintaining CD quality sound.
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Getting MP3 files:
legal music files from the internet to your
computer hard disc, or create such files by
converting audio CD files in your computer
through appropriate encoder software.
(128kbps bit rate or higher is recommended
for MP3 files.)
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Creating a MP3 CD:
from your computer hard disc on a CDR or
CDRW using your CD burner.
Helpful hints:
– Make sure that the file names of the MP3 files
end with .mp3 or wma.
– Number of albums: maximum 99
– Number of tracks: maximum 800
– The length of file names affects the number of
tracks for playback. With shorter file names,
more files can be burned on a disc.
you can either download
burn the music files
MP3-CD/ CD Player

Playing a disc

This player plays Audio Discs including CD-R/
CD-RW, and MP3 CD. Do not try to play a
CD-ROM, CD-I, CDV,VCD, DVD or com-
puter CD.
IMPORTANT!
CDs encoded with copyright protection
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technologies by some record companies may
be unplayable by this product.
DRM-protected WMA disc is not supported.
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1 Adjust the source selector to CD/USB.
➜ Display shows - - - (see 2), or - - - with
"USB DIRECT" (see 3)
2 Press CD/USB to enter CD mode if USB
DIRECT is displayed.
➜ Display will show --- (See 2).
3 To open the disc door, lift the disc door at
the edge marked LIFT-OPEN.
4 Insert a disc with the printed side facing up
and press the disc door gently to close.
➜ Display:The total number of tracks
appears.
5 Press 2; to start playback.
➜ Display: 2 and the current track number.
6 To pause playback press 2;.
➜ Display: 2 flashes
7 Press 2; again to resume playback.
8 To stop playback, press 9.
Helpful hints:
The disc playback will also stop when:
– you open the disc compartment door;
– you select TUNER,
– the disc has reached the end of the playback.
(See 4).
AUX or OFF position;