Sony STR-DH540 User Manual

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Notes on the USB device

• Do not remove the USB device during

operation. To avoid data corruption or
damage to the USB device, turn the
receiver off when connecting or
removing the USB device.

• Do not connect the receiver and the USB

device through a USB hub.

• It may take about 10 seconds before

“Reading” appears depending on the type
of USB device connected.

• When the USB device is connected, the

receiver reads all the files on the USB
device. If there are many folders or files
on the USB device, it may take a long
time to finish reading the USB device.

• The receiver can recognize up to

– 256 folders (including “ROOT” folder).
– 256 audio files for each folder.
– 8 folder levels (tree structure of files,

including “ROOT” folder).

The maximum number of audio files and
folders may vary depending on the file
and folder structure.
Do not save other types of files or
unnecessary folders on a USB device.

• Compatibility with all encoding/writing

softwares, recording devices, and
recording media cannot be guaranteed.
Incompatible USB device may produce
noise or interrupted audio or may not play
at all.

• Some time may be needed to start

playback when:
– the folder structure is complex.
– the memory capacity is excessive.

• This receiver does not necessarily

support all the functions provided in a
connected USB device.

• The playback order for the receiver may

differ from the playback order of the
connected USB device.

• Folders that have no audio files are

skipped.

• When playing a very long track, some

operations may cause playback delay.

USB message list

Message and explanation

Reading

The receiver is recognizing and reading
information of the USB device.

Device error

The memory of the USB device could not be
recognized (page 36).

Not supported

An unsupported USB device is connected, an
unknown device is connected, or the USB
device is connected through a USB hub
(page 36).

No device is connected

No USB device is connected or the connected
USB device is not recognized.

No track

No track was found.

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