Sony HCD-ZX9 - Manual (Page 5)

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This manual mainly explains operations using
the buttons on the system, but the same
operations can also be performed using the
buttons on the remote having the same or similar
names.
The LBT-ZX9 consists of the following
components:
– Tuner/CD/MP3 player/Stereo cassette
deck/Amplifier (main unit) HCD-ZX9
– Speaker System
• Front/Surround speakers SS-ZX9
You can playback the following discs on this
system. The other discs cannot be played back.
List of playable discs
Discs that this system cannot
play
• A disc that has a non-standard shape (e.g.,
card, heart).
• A disc that has the adhesive, cellophone tape,
or a sticker still left on it.
• Discs other than the following:
– Audio CDs.
– CD-Rs/CD-RWs that recorded in the Audio
CD format.
– CD-Rs/CD-RWs and CD-ROMs that has
MP3 audio tracks those format that
conforms to ISO 9660
*1 Level 1, Level 2,
Joliet in expansion format or Multi
Session
*2 . MP3 audio tracks must be in
MPEG 1, 2, 2.5 Audio Layer 3 format.
• Data part of CD-Extras *3 .
• Data part of Mixed CDs *4 .
• Audio side of a DualDisc.
*1 ISO 9660 Format
The most common international standard for the
logical format of files and folders on a CD-ROM.
There are several specification levels. In Level 1, file
names must be in the 8.3 format (no more than eight
characters in the name, no more than three characters
in the extension “.MP3”) and in capital letters.
Folder names can be no longer than eight characters.
There can be no more than eight nested folder levels.
Level 2 specifications allow file names and folder
names up to 31 characters long. Each folder can have
up to 8 trees.
For Joliet or Romeo in the expansion format, make
sure of the contents of the writting software, etc.
*2 Multi Session
This is a recording method that enables adding of
data using the Track-At-Once method.
Conventional discs begin at a disc control area called
the Lead-in and end at an area called Lead-out. A
Multi Sessions disc is a disc having multiple
sessions, with each segment from Lead-in to Lead-
out regarded as a single session.
*3 CD-Extra
This format records audio (audio CD data) on the
tracks in session 1 and data on the tracks in session 2.
*4
Mixed CD
This format records data on the first track and audio
(audio CD data) on the second and subsequent tracks
of a session.
About this manual
Playable discs
Format of
discs
Disc logo Contents
Audio CDs Audio
CD-R/CD-RW
(Audio CDs) Audio
CD-R/CD-RW
(Discs with
MP3 audio
tracks) Audio
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