Cd/mp3/wma operations, Backup eject function, Listening to a disc already loaded in the unit – Clarion CZ500 User Manual

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3. Do not affix a name to a file inside a folder

having the same name.

Folder structure

A disc with a folder having more than eight

hierarchical levels cannot be used.

Number of files or folders

1. Up to 999 files can be recognized per

folder.

Up to 3000 files can be played.

2. Tracks are played in the order that they

were recorded onto a disc. (Tracks might

not always be played in the order displayed

on the PC.)

3. Some noise may occur depending on

the type of encoder software used while

recording.

Backup eject function

Just pressing the [ ] button, ejects the disc

even if the power to the unit is not turned on.

Notes:

• Forcing a CD into the disc slot before auto

reloading can damage the CD.

• If a CD (12 cm) is left in the ejected

position for 15 seconds, the CD is

automatically reloaded (Auto reload).

Listening to a disc already

loaded in the unit

Press the [SRC] button to select the CD/MP3/

WMA mode.

When the unit enters the CD/MP3/WMA

mode, play starts automatically.

Loading a CD

Insert a CD into the center of the disc slot

with the labeled side facing up. The CD plays

automatically after loading.

Notes:

• Never insert foreign objects into the disc

slot.

• If the CD is not inserted easily, there may

be another CD in the mechanism or the

unit may require service.

• Discs not bearing the

TEXT

or

TEXT

mark

and CD-ROMs cannot be played by this

unit.

This unit can play back MP3/

WMA files

Note:

If you play a file with DRM (Digital Rights

Management) for WMA remaining ON, no

audio is output (The WMA indicator blinks).

To disable DRM (Digital Rights

Management)

When using Windows Media Player 9/10/11,

click on Tool → Options → Copy Music tab,

then under Rip settings, uncheck the Copy

Protect Music box. Then recreate the files.

When you disable DRM, you do so at your

own responsibility.

Precautions when creating MP3/

WMA file

Usable sampling rates and bit rates

1. MP3: Sampling rate 8 kHz-48 kHz, Bit rate

8 kbps-320 kbps/VBR

2. WMA: Bit rate 8 kbps-320 kbps

File extensions

1. Always add a file extension “.MP3” or

“.WMA” to MP3, WMA file by using single

byte letters. If you add a file extension

other than specified or forget to add the file

extension, the file cannot be played.

2. Files without MP3/WMA data will not play.

The files will be played soundlessly if you

attempt to play files without MP3/WMA

data.

* When VBR files are played, the play time

on the display may differ from the actual

play location.

* When MP3/WMA files are played, there

is silence between tunes.

Logical format (File system)

1. When writing MP3/WMA files on a CD-R

disc or CD-RW disc, please select ISO

9660 level 1 or 2, Joliet, Romeo or Apple

ISO as the writing software format. Normal

play may not be possible if the disc is

recorded in another format.

2. The folder name and file name can be

displayed as the title during MP3/WMA

play but the title must be within 64 single

byte alphabetical letters and numerals

(including an extension).

CD/MP3/WMA Operations

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