Listening to a CD or MP3/WMA disc
STANDBY/ON
STANDBY/ON
TIMER
INPUT
PHONES
AUDIO IN
USB
INPUT
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.
l This system supports MPEG 1 Layer 3 and VBR files.
l During VBR file playback, time counter in the display may
differ from its actual playback time.
l Bitrate which is supported by MP3 is 32 kbps to 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 Windows Media Player.
l "MP3" and "WMA" indicator will light up after the unit reads
information on an MP3 or WMA disc.
l Bitrate which is supported by WMA is 64 kbps to 160 kbps.
n Disc playback
VOLUME
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2
X-HM50
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5
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Caution:
l Do not place two discs in one disc tray.
l Do not play discs of special shapes (heart, octagon, etc). It
l Do not push the disc tray whilst it is moving.
l If the power fails whilst the tray is open, wait until the power
l If TV or radio interference occurs during CD operation, move
l Be sure to place 8 cm disc in the middle of the disc tray.
l Due to the structure of the disc information, it takes longer to
n Various disc functions
Function
Play
Stop
Pause
Track
up/
down
Fast
forward/
reverse
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Press the STANDBY/ON button to turn the power on.
Press the CD button on the remote control or INPUT button
repeatedly on the main unit to select CD function.
Press the
button to open the disc tray.
Place the disc on the disc tray, label side up.
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Press the
button to close the disc tray.
Press the
/ (CD/USB
the last track is played, the unit will stop automatically.
may cause malfunctions.
is restored.
the unit away from the TV or radio.
read an MP3/WMA disc than a normal CD (approximately 20
to 90 seconds).
Main
Remote
unit
control
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IN
/ ) button to start playback. After
Operation
Press in the stop mode.
Press in the playback
mode.
Press in the playback
mode. Press the
button to resume
playback from the
paused point.
Press in the playback or
stop mode.
If you press the button in
the stop mode, press the
/ button to start the
desired track.
Press and hold down in
the playback mode.
Release the button to
resume playback.
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