2008 MITSUBISHI GRANDIS Owner's Manual (in English)

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To listen to a CD
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With a CD player
1. Insert the disc with the label facing up.
When a disc is inserted, the CD indicator (16) will come
on and the CD player will begin playing even if the radio
is being used. The CD player will also start playback
when the CD button (8) is pressed with a disc in the player
even if the radio is being used.NOTE●If the system is equipped with a CD autochanger, the sys-
tem switches between the CD player mode and the CD
autochanger mode each time the CD button (8) is pressed.
2. To adjust the volume and tone, refer to “To adjust the vol-
ume” on page 5-24 and “To adjust the tone” on page 5-24.NOTE●When an 8 cm compact disc is used, the adapter is not
needed for playback. Insert the disc in the centre of the
disc-loading slot.
●For information concerning the handling of compact
discs, refer to “Handling of compact discs” on page 5-49.
To fast-forward/fast-reverse the discTo fast-forward or fast-reverse the disc, press the TRACK but-
ton (5).
Fast-forward
You can fast-forward the disc by pressing the side of the
TRACK button (5). While the button is kept pressed, the disc
will be fast-forwarded.
Fast-reverse
You can fast-reverse the disc by pressing the side of the
TRACK button (5). While the button is kept pressed, the disc
will be fast-reversed.NOTE●When you have fast-forwarded/fast-reversed the disc, the
playing-time may be shown with deviation.
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To listen an MP3 CDThis CD player allows you to play MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-
3) files recorded on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs (recordable CDs), and
CD-RWs (rewritable CDs) in ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2, Joliet,
and Romeo formats. Each disc may have a maximum of
16 trees, 100 folders, and 255 files per disc. During MP3 play-
back, the unit can display ID3 tag information. For information
concerning ID3 tag, refer to “CD text and MP3 title display” on
page 5-44.
1. Insert a disc containing MP3 files into the slot.
2. Press the CD button (8) for 2 seconds or longer to switch
to MP3 CD mode from normal music CD mode. The dis-
play shows “READING”, then playback will begin. The
folder number and the track number will appear on the
display.
NOTE●While listening to a disc on which both CD-DA (CD-Dig-
ital Audio) and MP3 files have been recorded, you can
switch between reading of the CD-DA, reading of the
MP3 files, and AUX (auxiliary input) by pressing the CD
button for 2 seconds or longer (until you hear a beep).
●With a disc that contains both CD-DA and MP3 files, the
CD-DA are automatically played first.
●The playback sound quality differs depending on the
encoding software and the bit rate. For details, refer to the
user manual of your encoding software.
●Depending on file/folder configurations on a disc, it may
take some time before playback starts.
●MP3 encode software and writing software are not sup-
plied to this unit.
●You may encounter trouble in playing an MP3 or display-
ing the information of MP3 files recorded with certain
writing software or CD recorders (CD-R/RW drivers).
●If you record too many folders or files other than MP3
onto a disc, it may take some time before playback starts.
●This unit does not record MP3 files.
●For information concerning CD-Rs/RWs, refer to “Notes
on CD-Rs/RWs” on page 5-51.
CAUTION
!●Attempting to play a file not in the MP3 format
which has the “.mp3” file name may produce noise
from the speakers and speaker damage, and can
damage your hearing.
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Folder selection order/MP3 file playback order (Example)


To select a desired folder (MP3 CDs only)You can select your desired folder by pressing the FOLDER
buttons (2 or 3).
Folder up
Press the FOLDER button (3) until the desired folder number
appears on the display.
Folder down
Press the FOLDER button (2) until the desired folder number
appears on the display.
Folder selection
In the order
File selection
In the order
Root folder (root directory)
Tree 1 Tree 2 Tree 3 Tree 4
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To select a desired track You can select your desired track by using the TRACK button
(5).
Track up
Press the side of the TRACK button (5) repeatedly until the
desired track number appears on the display.
Track down
Press the side of the TRACK button (5) repeatedly until the
desired track number appears on the display.NOTE●Pressing the side of the TRACK button (5) once dur-
ing the song will cause the CD player to restart playback
from the beginning of the song.
To repeat a trackPress the RPT/RDM button (14) briefly while the track is play-
ing. “RPT” will appear on the display. To exit the repeat mode,
press the RPT/RDM button two times.NOTE●The repeat mode will be canceled by pressing the TRACK
button (5), the SCAN button (6) or CD eject button (1).
●With a disc that contains both CD-DA and MP3 files, the
repeat mode causes only files of the same format (CD-DA
only or MP3 files only) to be repeated.
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To change the order of tracks for playbackRandom playback for a disc (music CDs only)
Press the RPT/RDM button (14) briefly. “RDM” will appear on
the display. Tracks on the currently selected disc will be played
in a random sequence.
To exit the random mode, press the RPT/RDM button again.
Random playback for all folders on a disc (MP3 CDs only)
Press the RPT/RDM button (14) briefly. “RDM” will appear on
the display. Tracks in the currently selected disc will be played
in a random sequence. To exit the random mode, press the
RPT/RDM button again.
NOTE●The random mode will be canceled by pressing the SCAN
button (6) or the CD eject button (1).
●With a disc that contains both CD-DA and MP3 files, the
random mode causes only files of the same format
(CD-DA only or MP3 files only) to be played in a random
sequence.
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To find the start of each track on a disc for playbackPress the SCAN button (6). “SCAN” will appear on the display
and the CD player will play back the first 10 seconds of each
track on the selected disc.
The track number will blink while the scan mode is selected.
To exit the scan mode, press the SCAN button again.NOTE●Once all tracks on the disc have been scanned, playback
of the disc will restart from the beginning of the track that
was playing when scanning started.
●The scan mode will be canceled by selecting radio or CD
operation and pressing the RPT/RDM button (14), the
TRACK button (5) or the CD eject button (1).
●With a disc that contains both CD-DA and MP3 files, the
scan mode causes only files of the same format (CD-DA
only or MP3 files only) to be played.To eject a discWhen the CD eject button (1) is pressed, the disc automatically
stops and is ejected. The system automatically switches to
radio mode.CD text and MP3 title display
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This CD player can display CD text and MP3 titles including
ID3 tag information.
CD text
The CD player can display disc and track titles for discs
encoded with disc and track title information. Press the TEXT
button (9) repeatedly to make selections in the following
sequence: disc name → track name → normal display mode.
NOTE●The display can show up to 10 characters. If a disc name
or track name has more than 10 characters, press the
PAGE button (11) to view the next 10 characters.
●When there is no title information to be displayed, the dis-
play shows “NO TITLE”.
●Characters that the CD player cannot display are shown as
an asterisk.
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MP3 title
The CD player can display folder and track titles for discs
encoded with folder and track information. Press the TEXT
button (9) for less than 1 second repeatedly to make selections
in the following sequence: folder name → track name → nor-
mal display mode.ID3 tag information
The CD player can display ID3 tag information for files that
have been recorded with ID3 tag information.
1. Press the TEXT button (9) for 2 seconds or longer to
switch to the ID3 tag information. “TAG” indicator will
appear on the display.
2. Then press the DISP button for less than 1 second repeat-
edly to make selections in the following sequence: album
name → track name → artist name → normal display
mode.
NOTE●To return from ID3 tag information to the folder name,
press the TEXT button (9) again for 2 seconds or longer.
●When there is no title information to be displayed, the dis-
play shows “NO TITLE”.
●The display can show up to 10 characters. If a folder
name, track name, or item of ID3 tag information has
more than 10 characters, press the PAGE button (11) to
view the next 10 characters.
●Folder names and track names can each be displayed up to
a length of 10 characters. Items of ID3 tag information
can each be displayed up to a length of 10 characters.
●Characters that the CD player cannot display are shown as
an asterisk.
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With a CD autochanger
1. Press the CD button (11), and the CD autochanger mode
will be selected, starting playback.
2. To adjust the volume and tone, refer to “To adjust the vol-
ume” on page 5-24 and “To adjust the tone” on page 5-24.
3. To stop the CD player, turn off the power by pressing the
PWR switch (13) or switch to the radio mode by pressing
the AM/FM button (7).
4. For information concerning the handling of compact
discs, refer to “Handling of compact discs” on page 5-49.
To select a desired disc (CD autochanger only)
You can select by using the DISC button (10 or 12).
Disc up
Press the DISC button (12) until the desired disc is reached.
The disc indicator (16) will display the selected disc number.
Disc down
Press the DISC button (10) until the desired disc is reached.
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