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
Playing a Disc
Audio Menu
Audio
Audio MenuHAUDIO button (in DISC mode)
 AUDIO MENU
Rotate
i
to select an item. Press
u
.
The following items are available, depending on the type of disc: •Rec to HDD
: Records a music CD onto the HDD
for playback using HDD Audio.
2Recording a Music CD to HDD
P. 152
•Sound Setup
: Displays the sound preferences screen.
2Adjusting the Sound
P. 170
•HDD Setup
: Displays menu for setting HDD pref
erences for recording music CDs
and for updating Gracenote® information. 2Recording a Music CD to HDD
P. 152
2Updating Gracenote® Album Info
P. 158
•Repeat
:
6
: Repeats the current track.
7
: Repeats all tracks in the current folder.
•Random
:
3
: Plays all tracks on the curr
ent disc in random order.
4
: Plays all tracks in the curr
ent folder in random order.
1Repeat, Random, and Scan Play1.Rotate
i
to select
Repeat
, Random
, or
Scan
. Press
u.
2.Rotate
i
to select an option. Press
u.
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Playing a Disc
Playing MP3/WMA/AAC Discs
•Scan
:
1
: Scans all tracks on the disc (or in the se
lected folder) in the order they were
recorded (stored) and plays a 10-second sample. Select
OFF
to stop scanning and
play the current selection. 2
: Scans the first track in
each folder on the disc and plays a 10-second
sample. Select
OFF
to stop scanning and play the current selection.
Playing MP3/WMA/AAC DiscsHAUDIO button (in DISC mode)
 FOLDER LIST
Change the folder on MP3/WMA/AAC discs that have tracks stored in a
folder structure.
1.Rotate
i
to select a folder.
2.Rotate i
to select a track.
The system displays the track list and begins playing the selected track.
1Playing MP3/WMA/AAC DiscsFolder List•Any tracks not in a folder are automatically added to a “ROOT” folder, which is displayed at the top of the Folder List.•If the root folder has additional folders in a lower layer, they are listed on the screen.
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Press
u
.
Press
u
.

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Playing a Disc
Recommended Discs
Audio
Recommended Discs•Use only high-quality CD-R or CD-RW discs labeled for audio use.•Use only CD-R or CD-RW discs on which the recordings are closed.•Play only standard round-shaped discs.•Use DVD-R/RW discs that meet
DVD verification standards.
■Recording to HDD•Only standard CD-DA (44.1 kHz, 16 bit
stereo PCM digital sound data) discs can
be recorded to HDD.•Digital music tracks, such as MP3, WMA,
AAC etc., in CD-R or DVD-R cannot be
copied to HDD. Likewise, digital music
tracks recorded to HDD
cannot be copied
to CD-R and DVD-R.■Discs with MP3, WMA, or AAC Tracks•Some software files may not allow for
audio play or text data display.
•Some versions of MP3, WMA, or AAC
formats may be unsupported. If an
unsupported track is found, the audio unit displays UNSUPPORTED, and then skips to the next track.
1Recommended DiscsA Dual-disc cannot play on this audio unit. If recorded under certain conditions, a CD-R or CD- RW may not play either. Manufactured under licens
e under U.S. Patent
#’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issu
ed & pending. DTS and
DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc.© 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
The disc packages or jackets should have one of these symbols. Also includes:
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioThe Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio function
plays tracks from music CDs that have
been recorded onto the built-in HDD. You ca
n arrange the tracks in playlists or play
the tracks using various search methods.Selecting HDD Mode1.Press the DISC/HDD button to play tracks stored on the HDD.2.Select a track by genre, artist, album, record
ing (ripping) date, playlist, or track list.

The track number and elapsed time ar
e displayed on the display. Title
information is displayed if found in the Gracenote® Album Info (Gracenote® Media Database) stored on the HDD.

The HDD has two types of playlists: original playlists and user playlists. An original playlist is automatically creat
ed for each album when a music CD is
recorded. You can customize up to six us
er playlists provided on the HDD by
adding tracks from your original playlists.
1Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audiod
“Display audio screen”
You can control the HDD audio using voice control commands. 2HDD Commands
P. 240
A visual guide helps
you operate the audio
system. 2System Controls
P. 4

2Basic Operation
P. 6
Music tracks recorded on HDD cannot be recorded onto CDs or other devices. Tracks are recorded at four times the playback speed using ultra-eff
icient compression
technology; therefore,
sound quality may vary
slightly from the original. If the HDD is ever replaced, all music data is lost and cannot be recovered. If there is a problem, you may see an error message on the display. 2Error Messages
P. 217
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
Audio Screen Control
Audio
Audio Screen ControlHAUDIO button (in HDD mode)Control the audio screen through the navigation system.
Rotate
i
to select a track. Press
u
.
Move
w
or
y
to select
ALBUM-

or
ALBUM+
to change albums.
Move
e to select
MUSIC SEARCH

to display the Music Search Menu. 2Searching for Music
P. 154
Move
r to select
AUDIO MENU
.
2Audio Menu
P. 150
Audio MenuHAUDIO button (in HDD mode)
 AUDIO MENU
Rotate
i
to select an item. Press
u
.
HDD mode
Track list
1Repeat, Random, and Scan Play1.Rotate
i
to select
Repeat
, Random
, or
Scan
. Press
u.
2.Rotate
i
to select an option. Press
u.
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
Audio Menu
The following items are available: •Sound Setup
: Displays the sound preferences screen.
2Adjusting the Sound
P. 170
•Add to Playlist
: Adds the current track to a user playlist.
2Adding a Track to a User Playlist
P. 155
•Edit Music Info.
: Edits artist name, playlist na
me, track name, genre, and track
order in playlists. You can also delete tracks and playlists. 2Editing a Playlist
P. 155
•Get Music Info.
: Gets the original title informati
on for a track in a user playlist
from an original playlist. 2Displaying Music Information
P. 157
•Repeat 6
: Repeats the current track.
•Random3
: Plays all tracks on the HDD in random order.
•Scan1
: Scans all tracks on the HDD in the orde
r they were record
ed and plays a 10-
second sample. Select
OFF
to stop scanning and play the current selection.
•HDD Setup
: Displays menu for setting preferences for recording music CDs and
updating Gracenote® information. 2Recording a Music CD to HDD
P. 152
2Updating Gracenote® Album Info
P. 158
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
Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
Recording a Music CD to HDD
Audio
Recording a Music CD to HDDThe songs on music CDs are auto
matically recorded
(ripped) by factory default to the
HDD the first time you play each disc. You ca
n then play the songs directly from the
HDD. 1.Move
r to select
AUDIO MENU
.
2.Rotate
i
to select
Cancel Rec to HDD
. Press
u
.
1Recording a Music CD to HDDYou can add tracks to user playlists, where you can mix and match tracks from other CDs recorded on the HDD. 2Adding a Track to a User Playlist
P. 155
2Editing a Playlist
P. 155
If you stop the engine or
the power system is
turned off while recording a CD, there may be pauses between songs when
you play back from
the HDD. Repeat, random, and sc
an functions are not
available duri
ng recording.
You can play music from
other sources (e.g., XM,
HDD, etc.) while recording.Please note that there is no compensation offered in the case of
unsuccessful recording of
audio data or the loss of audio data due to any cause whatsoever. Clearing the HDD Any music tracks stored on the HDD can be deleted. Select
Music on HDD
in the Clear
Personal Data menu. 2Clear Personal Data
P. 66
■Stopping Recording
Recording indicator Recorded Recording Ready to record
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
Recording a Music CD to HDD
HAUDIO button (in DISC or HDD mode)
 AUDIO MENU
 HDD Setup
1.Rotate
i
to select
CD
Recording
. Press
u
.
2.Rotate
i
to select
MANUAL
.
Press
u
.
3.Move
r to select
RETURN
.
4.Rotate
i
to select
Rec to HDD
.
Press
u
.

During recording, rotate
i
to
select
Cancel Rec to HDD
. Press
u
to cancel.
■Recording a CD Manually
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