Listening To The Files On An Sd Card; Playable Files; Hierarchy Example In The Sd Card - Fostex HP-A8C Owner's Manual

Listening to the fi les on an SD card
You can enjoy DSF fi les, WAV fi les and AIFF fi les.
„ Playable fi les
„
• Format the card in FAT32.
• The maximum number of folders you can
create on an SD card is 15.
• The maximum number of fi les you can copy in
each folder is 30.
• You can use up to 50 alphanumeric characters
for folder names, 70 characters for fi le names.
2 byte characters are displayed as "".
DSF fi les (extension: .dsf)
Format: 2.8 MHz
WAV fi les (extension: .wav), AIFF fi les
(extension: .aiff )
• Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2
kHz, 96 kHz
• Bit rate: 16 Bit, 24 Bit, 32 Bit
• Format: Linear PCM
„ Hierarchy example in the
„
SD card
SD (root)
FOLDER1...... folder 1
FOLDER2...... folder 2
12
ABC.wav... music fi le 1
123.dsf...... music fi le 2
DEF.aiff ...... music fi le 3
456.aif...... music fi le 4
1 Insert an SD card.
Insert an SD (SDHC) card into the slot on
the rear panel with the label side facing
upward.
[SD CARD] slot
1 2
1 2
OPTICAL COAXIAL OPTICAL COAXIAL
OPTICAL COAXIAL OPTICAL COAXIAL
DIGITAL IN DIGITAL OUT
DIGITAL IN DIGITAL OUT
ANALOG OUT ANALOG IN
ANALOG OUT ANALOG IN
RIGHT LEFT RIGHT
RIGHT LEFT RIGHT
2 Turn on the product.
Push in the power switch.
The power indicator lights in red when the
power is on.
HPA8
HPA8 HPA8
32BIT DAC
32BIT DAC AC
HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER
HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER LIFIER
on
on
off
off
power output sel
power output sel
• When an amplifi er is connected, turn the
volume of the amplifi er to the minimum
before turning on the product.
3 Select the input source.
Turn the input sel knob on the main unit,
or press the INPUT SEL key on the remote
control to select "SD".
HPA8
HPA8
HPA8
32BIT DAC 32BIT DAC 32BIT DAC
HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER
HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER
on
on
on
off
off
off
power output sel
power power output sel output sel
USB USB USB
SD CARD SD CARD SD CARD
IN
IN
LEFT
LEFT
AC IN
AES/EBU
AES/EBU AC IN
Input source name
volume
volume
1 phones 2 input sel
1 phones 2 input sel
volume
volume
volume
1 phones 2 input sel
1 1 phones phones 2 2 input sel input sel