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Care of discs
If the temperature inside the car is toohigh, open the car windows for ventila-
tion before using your car audio.
It is illegal to copy and use MP3/WMA files without permission. Use CDs that
are created only by lawful means.
Do not apply volatile agents such as benzene and thinner, normal cleaners
and magnetic sprays made for ana-
logue disc onto CDs.
To prevent the disc surface from get- ting damaged. Hold and carry CDs bythe edges or the edges of the centre
hole only.
Clean the disc surface with a piece of soft cloth before playback (wipe it fromthe centre to the outside edge).
Do not damage the disc surface or attach pieces of sticky tape or paperonto it.
Make sure nothing other than CDs are inserted into the CD player (Do not
insert more than one CD at a time). Keep CDs in their cases after use to
protect them from scratches or dirt.
Depending on the type of CD-R/CD- RW CDs, certain CDs may not operate
normally depending upon manufactur-ing companies or processes and
recording methods. In such circum-
stances, if you still continue to use
those CDs, they may cause the mal-
function of your car audio system.
✽✽ NOTICE - Playing an
Incompatible Copy
Protected Audio CD
Some copy protected CDs, which do not
comply with the international audio CD
standards (Red Book), may not play on
your car audio. Please note that if you
try to play copy protected CDs and the
CD player does not perform correctly
the CDs maybe defective, not the CD
player.
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CAUTION IN USING USB DEVICE
To use an external USB device,make sure the device is not con-nected when starting up the vehi-
cle and connect the device afterstarting up.
If you start the engine when the USB device is connected, it may
damage the USB device. (USBflashdrives are very sensitive toelectric shock.)
If the engine is started up or turned off whilst the external USB
device is connected, the external USB device may not work.
It may not play inauthentic MP3 or WMA files.
1) It can only play MP3 files with the compression rate between8Kbps~320Kbps.
2) It can only play WMA music files with the compression ratebetween 8Kbps~320Kbps.
Take precautions for static elec- tricity when connecting or dis-connecting the external USBdevice.
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(Continued) An encoded MP3 PLAYER is not recognizable.
Depending on the condition of the external USB device, the con-
nected external USB device can be unrecognizable.
When the formatted byte/sector setting of External USB devices isnot either 512BYTE or 2048BYTE,
then the device will not be recog- nized.
Use only a USB device formatted to FAT 12/16/32.
USB devices without USB I/F authentication may not be recog-nizable.
Make sure the USB connection terminal does not come in con-tact the human body or other
objects.
If you repeatedly connect and dis- connect the USB device in a shortperiod of time, it may breakthedevice.
You may hear a strange noise when connecting or disconnect-ing a USB device.
(Continued)(Continued) If you disconnect the external USB device during playback inUSB mode, the external USB
device can be damaged or maymalfunction. Therefore, discon- nect the external USB devicewhen the audio is turned off or in
another mode (e.g, Radio or CD).
Depending on the type and capacity of the external USBdevice or the type of the filesstored in the device, there is there
is a difference in the time takenfor recognition of the device. Thisis normal and waiting may be necessary. an indicator of trouble
and you only have to wait.
Do not use the USB device for purpose other than playing musicfiles.
Playing videos through the USB is not supported.
Use of USB accessories such as rechargers or heaters using USBI/F may lower performance or cause trouble.
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If you use devices such as a USB hub purchased separately, thevehicle’s audio system may notrecognize the USB device. In that
case, connect the USB devicedirectly to the multimedia termi-nal of the vehicle.
If USB device is divided by logical drives, only the music files on thehighest-priority drive are recog-nized by car audio.
Devices such as MP3 Player/ Mobile phone/Digital camera are
not recognizable by standardUSB I/F can be unrecognizable.
Charging through the USB may not be supported in some mobile
devices.
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❋ A car exclusive cable (sold sep-
arately) is required to use theiPod.
Some non-standard USB devices (METAL COVER TYPE USB) canbe unrecognizable.
Some USB flash memory readers (such as CF, SD, microSD, etc.) orexternal-HDD type devices can beunrecognizable.
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(Continued) Music files protected by DRM (DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGE-MENT) are not recognizable.
The data in the USB memory may be lost whilst using this audio.Always back up important data ona personal storage device.
Please avoid using USB memory products which can be used as
key chains or mobile phone accessories as they could causedamage to the USB jack. Pleasemake certain only to use plug
type connector products asshown below.