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Special VCD/SVCD features
Playback Control (PBC)
PBC playback allows you to play Video CDs interactively,
following the menu on the display.
To set PBC on/off
● While playback is stopped, press DISC MENU to toggle
between “PBC ON” and “PBC OFF”.
When playing a disc with PBC,
If PBC is set to
Off
● Once the disc is loaded in the disc tray, it will start playback
automatically.
If PBC is set to On
● Once the disc is loaded in the disc tray, the PBC menu (if
available) will appear on the TV screen for selection.
● Pressing DISC MENU during playback will return to the
PBC menu.
Note:
– If PBC is on, TIME SEARCH and REPEAT functions are not
available.
Special SACD, MP3 and CD
features
Text information
● Some CD, SACD, or MP3-CD may contain text information
(e.g. track name, album name, artist name, etc.) which will
appear on the TV screen during playback.
CD
Special MP3-CD features
Supported MP3-CD format
– ISO 9660 format.
– Maximum 30 characters.
– Maximum nested directory is 8 levels.
– Maximum album number is 32.
– Supported VBR bit-rate.
– Supported sampling frequencies for MP3 discs are :
32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz.
– Supported bit-rates of MP3 discs are: 96, 112, 128,
256 (kbps).
Downloading MP3 files from the Internet or copying songs
from your own legal discs is a delicate process.
Sound
Quality
Bit Rate
Approximate
Reduction Ratio
Approximate total
MP3-CD time
Comment
AM radio
FM radio
Near-CD
CD-like
CD*
CD*
32 kbps
64 kbps
96 kbps
128 kbps
256 kbps
320 kbps
40 : 1
20 : 1
15 : 1
10 : 1
5 : 1
3 : 1
40 hrs
20 hrs
15 hrs
10 hrs
5 hrs
3 hrs
Sound quality significantly affected
– not recommended.
Balanced sound quality
– compression rate
Compression rate low
– suggest to play CDs instead
It is normal to experience an occasional “skip” while
listening to your MP3 discs.
Additional note for MP3 disc Playback
– In compliance with the SDMI, digital-out is muted while
playing MP3 discs.
– Due to the recording nature of Digital Audio MP3
(DAM), only digital audio music will play.
– The disc reading time may exceed 10 seconds due to
the large number of songs compiled onto one disc.
– For multi-session discs with different formats, only the
first session will be available.
Selecting a desired album/ track
1 Hold down S / T to select a desired album.
2 Press S / T briefly and repeatedly to select a
desired track.
● You can also use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter
your choice.
➜ During playback, numbers are used for track selection.
➜ While playback is stopped, numbers are used for Album
selection.
Audio Disc Mode
Album
Track
TimePlay
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MP3
● Only the following functions are possible for MP3 discs:
– STOP / PLAY / PAUSE
– SKIP NEXT / PREVIOUS
– REPEAT (TRACK / ALBUM / DISC)
Repeat play
● Press REPEAT repeatedly to select the following :
➜ “REPEAT TRACK” – repeat the current track.
➜ “REPEAT ALBUM” – repeat the current album.
➜ “REPEAT DISC” – repeat the entire disc.
To cancel the repeat mode
● Press REPEAT repeatedly to select “REPEAT OFF”.
OPERATIONS