McIntosh MVP861 User Manual

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MP3 Audio CD, JPEG Photo CDs and Video CD
Playback
The MVP861 has the ability of playing back special types
of disc formats that are created primarily on a computer.
The ability to successfully playback these discs on the
MVP861 Player is depend upon using the correct hardware
and software. Please refer to maker of the computer and
software publisher to insure proper results.

The MP3 Audio CD Format allows the placing of more

tracks on a CD Disc by using the technique of lossy com-
pression applied to the original audio information. The
MP3 Track after compression is applied, results in lower
audio quality than the original recording.

The JPEG Photo File Format is used by a majority of

Digital Photo Cameras on the market and the Photos are
easily viewed on a variety of consumer products. Some of
the Kodak

1

Picture CDs and Fujifilm

2

Fujicolor

2

CDs many

also playback on the MVP861.

The Video CDs allow for the playback of “Live Video”

copied from devices such as Camcorders and some Digital
Cameras.

MP3 Audio Playback
The MVP861 will display the Folder Structure and Tracks
from a CD Disc with MP3 format to make the song selec-
tion process easier. To play a MP3 disc perform the follow-
ing steps:

1. Load a MP3 Disc into the MVP861, about 5 to 20 sec-

onds later a Disc Information On-screen Icon will ap-
pear on the Monitor/TV indicating the Folder/Tracks
Organization of the Disc. Refer to figures 97 and 100.

2. Use the Right or Left / Up

or Down

direc-

tional Push-buttons to highlight the desired Folder or
Track followed by the pressing the SELECT Push-but-
ton. If a Folder was selected, use the directional push-
buttons to select the desired Track within the folder,
then push the SELECT Push-button. The selected
Track will now start playing.

Notes: The Column on the left side of the Disc

Information On-screen Icon indicates any folders
on the Disc. The right side column indicates Tracks
located in the open Folder. The basic transport
functions such as Next, Back, Fast-Forward,
Reverse, Stop, Pause and Play continue to function
as normal. The Next and Back Push-buttons will
select Tracks within the current folder. To play
Tracks in other Folders use the direction push-
buttons to select the desired folder first.

How to Operate the MVP861, con’t

Figure 97

Figure 98

Figure 99

1

“Kodak” is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company.

2

“Fujifilm” and “Fujicolor” are trademarks of the Fuji Company.

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