Panasonic DMR-E60 - Manual (Page 19)

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Playing discs (continued)
Using menus to play MP3 discs
[MP3]
This unit can play MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW with a
computer. Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as
groups.
“Total” means total number of all MP3 files (all tracks in all groups)
recorded in the disc.
Preparation
Switch [DVD, TV]
(19) to “DVD”.
1 During stop or play
Press [TOP MENU] (9) or [MENU] (27).
≥The file list appears.
2 Press [ 3, 4] (10) to select the track and press
[ENTER] (10).
Play continues to the last track in the last group.
≥“
” indicates the track currently playing.
≥You can also select the track with the numeric buttons (4)
directly.
e.g.: The track “006.mp3” of Group “002” of the illustration
on top right, “6”: [0] ) [0] ) [6]
The track “010.mp3” of Group “003” of the illustration
on top right, “10”: [0]
) [1] ) [0]
ªTo show other pages
Press [ 3, 4, 2, 1] (10) to select “2 Back” or “Next 1” and
press [ENTER] (10).
≥After listing all the tracks in one group, the list for the next group
appears.
ªTo exit the file list
Press [TOP MENU] (9), [MENU] (27) or [RETURN] (28).
Note
≥The order in which menu appears on menu display may differ
from the order on computer display.
≥Sometimes, during fast forward/rewind of VBR recorded MP3,
the counter may not display correctly.
≥This unit is compatible with multi-session but if there are a lot of
sessions it takes more time for play to start. Keep the number of
sessions to a minimum to avoid this.
≥This unit cannot play files recorded using packet write.
≥If the disc includes both MP3 and other types of audio data (e.g.
WMA or WAV), the unit plays only the MP3.
≥If the disc includes both MP3 and normal audio data (CD-DA),
the unit plays the type recorded in the inner part of the disc.
≥Depending on how you create MP3 files, they may not play in the
order you numbered them or may not play at all.
≥If you play a MP3 track that includes still picture data, it will take
some time before the music itself starts playing and the elapsed
time will not be displayed during this time. Even after the track
starts, the correct play time will not be displayed.
≥Maximum number of tracks and groups recognizable: 999 tracks
and 99 groups
≥Compatible compression rate: between 32 kbps and 320 kbps
ªNaming folders and files
At the time of recording, give folder and file names a 3-digit
numeric prefix in the order you want them to play (this may not
work at times).
≥Discs must conform to ISO9660 level 1 or 2 and Joliet (except for
extended formats).
≥MP3 files must have the extension “.MP3” or “.mp3”.
≥This unit is not compatible with ID3 tags.
≥English alphabets and Arabic numerals are indicated properly.
Other characters may not be indicated properly.
ª Using the tree screen to find a group
1 During stop or play
Press [ 1] (10) while a track is highlighted to
display the tree screen.
≥The folder which the file of MP3 is not in through is indicated
by black. Even if that folder is chosen, a file list doesn’t come
out.
2 Press [ 3, 4] (10) to select a group and press
[ENTER] (10).
≥The file list for the group appears.
For your reference
≥Press [2, 1] (10) to jump layers in the tree screen.
ªTo return to the file list
Press [RETURN] (28).
MENU
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0 – 9
No.
RETURN ENTER
SELECT
No. Group
Total Track Tree
1 001 Both Ends Freezing
1 : MP3_MUSIC
Back Next
G 1
T 1
TOTAL
1/
24
G:
The Group Number
T:
Track Number in the Group
TOTAL:
Selected Track Number /
Total Track Number
Selected Group No. and Name
002
001 001
008.mp3
009.mp3
010.mp3
003
001.mp3
002.mp3
003.mp3
004.mp3
005.mp3
006.mp3
007.mp3
Folder = Group
Track total = Total
File = Track
MENU
0 – 9
No.
RETURN ENTER
SELECT
G 1
T 1
TOTAL
1/
24
3
3
MP3_MUSIC
001 My favorite
001 Brazillian pops
002 Chinese pops
003 Czech pops
004 PC Files
005 Japanese pops
006 Swedish pops
001 Momoko
002 Standard Number
001 Piano solo
002 Vocal
G 1/ 15
Tree Selected Group Number/
Total Group Number
≥If the group has no
track, “– –” is displayed
as group number.