Listening To A Cd Or Mp3/Wma Disc - Sharp QT-UH5H Operation Manual

Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc

QT-UH5H
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This system can play back a standard CD, CD-R/RW in the CD format
and CD-R/RW with MP3 or WMA files, but cannot record on them.
Some audio CD-R and CD-RW discs may not be playable due to the
state of the disc or the device that was used for recording.
MP3:
MP3 is a form of compression. It is an acronym which stands
for MPEG Audio Layer 3.
MP3 is a type of audio code which is processed by significant
compression from the original audio source with very little loss
in sound quality.
This system supports MPEG 1 Layer 3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, and
VBR files.
During VBR file playback, time counter in the FL display may
differ from its actual playback time.
Bitrate which is supported by MP3 is 32 ~ 320 kbps.
WMA:
WMA files are Advanced System Format files that include audio
files which are compressed with Windows Media Audio codec.
WMA is developed by Microsoft as an audio format file for Win-
dows Media Player.
"MP3" and "WMA" indicator will light up after the unit reads
information on an MP3 or WMA disc.
Bitrate which is supported by WMA is 64 ~ 160 kbps.
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Playback
1
Press the ON/STAND-BY button to turn the power on.
2
Press the CD / button.
3
Open the CD door by pushing the area marked "PUSH
OPEN/CLOSE".
4
Place the disc on the spindle, label side up.
Be sure to place 8 cm (3") disc in the middle of the disc
compartment.
12 cm (5")
5
Close the CD door by firmly pushing the right corner of it.
6
Press the CD / button to start playback.
To stop playback:
Press the button.
To remove the discs:
In the stop mode, press the PUSH OPEN/CLOSE portion on the CD
door.
Caution:
Do not place two discs in the spindle.
Do not play discs with special shapes (heart- or octagon-
shaped). It may cause malfunctions.
If TV or radio interference occurs during CD operation, move the
unit away from the TV or radio.
If a disc is damaged, dirty, or loaded upside down, the disc will not
play back.
8 cm (3")