Message list, Glossary – Kenwood K-525-S User Manual

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Message List

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Glossary

Term

Description

AAC

AAC stands for "Advanced Audio Coding", which is an audio compression method use

with the video compression of digital broadcasting, etc.

CD-DA

Stands for "Compact Disc – Digital Audio". The CD-DA is usually called "CD".

CD-TEXT

Music CD in which the character information such as the disc titles, artist names, track

titles, etc. is recorded.

DTS Surround Sensation

This is an audio reproduce system developed by DTS, Inc., and is capable of

reproducing high quality 3D surround audio using two speakers. It makes it possible to

enjoy feeling of presence of 3D surround from a 2-channel stereo input source.

MP3

An audio compression method developed by Fraunhofer IIS, Germany. It achieves

a high compression rate by thinning out the data of the sound that is less audible

to human ears. It can compress music CD data into about 1/11 (128 kbps) while

maintaining similar audio quality.

PCM

PCM stands for “Pulse Code Modulation”, which is a system for converting analog audio

signals into digital data. The CD (CD-DA) utilises the PCM system with a sampling

frequency of 44.1 kHz.

USB

Standard for interfacing between the PC and peripheral devices. This system is

compatible with USB 1.1 and 2.0.

USB hub

Adapter for connecting more than one USB device simultaneously.

USB mass storage class

Standard for controlling a USB device from a PC. Also, refers to the action that a PC

recognizes a USB device connected to it as an external storage device.

VBR (Variable Bit Rate)

Technology for assigning the bits by varying their quantity according to the amount of

music information.

WMA

Stands for "Windows Media™ Audio", which is an audio compressed encoding system

developed by Microsoft Corporation.

Sampling frequency

Number of times analog signal is converted into digital signal per second. It is 44.1 kHz

with music CD. In general, higher sampling frequencies offer higher audio quality.

TAG information

Information written in audio file, including the title name, artist name, album name and

genre.

Bit rate

Figure expressing the amount of information per second. A higher bit rates offer higher

audio quality.

Displayed Message

Description

CAN'T PLAY

An attempt was made to play an audio file that cannot be played with this unit.

CHECK DISC

• The TOC

*1

information cannot be read.

• The disc is loaded improperly.

CONNECT ERR

iPod or iPhone is not connected.

D-IN ----

The sampling frequency of the input signal is other than 32k/ 44.1k/ 48k Hz.

D-IN NonPCM

A non PCM signal is input to the DIGITAL IN connector.

D-IN UNLOCK

• No digital component is connected to the DIGITAL IN connector.

• The digital component connected to the DIGITAL IN connector is not switched ON.

NO DISC

No CD disc is loaded.

NO iPod

No iPod/iPhone is connected.

NO USB

No USB device is connected.

NOT FOUND

There is no file that can be read by this system.

NOT SUPPORT

Cannot be used with this unit is connected.

PGM FULL

An attempt was made to program the 33rd audio file.

(Programming is possible up to 32 audio files.)

PROTECTED

An attempt was made to play a DRM (Digital Rights Management) protected audio
fi le.

*1:

The CD contains information called TOC (Table Of Contents) in addition to audio signals. Like the table of contents of
a book, the TOC includes non rewritable information among the information on the disc such as the number of tracks,
playing time and other character information.

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