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SIRIUS Mode
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Starting Mode
Press the SAT key to change the
mode in order of SIRIUS1 → SIRIUS2
→ SIRIUS3.
When the power is OFF, pressing the
SAT key will turn the power on and
play an SIRIUS Radio broadcast.
Using SEEK
Press the , key on the
control panel for under 0.8 seconds.
T h e p r e v i o u s o r n e x t c h a n n e l w i l l b e
selected.
i Information
• Within category mode, channels within
the current category will be played.
• Within channel mode, all channels in all
categories will be played.
• If no operation for 5 seconds during cat-
eg
ory mode, it goes back to the channel
mode automatically.
Using TUNE
Turn the TUNE knob left/right to display
the previous or next channel information.
After a brief moment, the selected channel
will be displayed.
Selecting Presets
From the 6 presets, select the channel you
want to listen to.
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CD-R/RW Compatibility
• This device supports CD-R, CD-RW,
and MP3 discs burned in Audio CD for-
mats.
• The recording of CD-R and CD-RW
discs with this device is not supported.
• CD-R/RW discs recorded as audio CDs
that were not finalized are not supported
by this device.
PC-created Disc Compatibility
• When burning a disc on a PC, the disc
may not operate in this device depend-
ing on the software settings. In such
cases, inquire with the software manu-
facturer.
• Additional information regarding compat-
ibility is displayed on the CD-R/RW soft-
ware disc box.
• DVD-R/W discs are not compatible with
this device.
Cautions upon Writing CDs
• When a multi-session disc is being
recorded, make sure to close the ses-
sion before recording.
• If MP3/WMA file extensions are changed,
such could result in malfunctions.
• In the case of MP3/WMA, write using
only English. (Other languages are not
supported)
• Unauthorized use of copy-protected
music files is prohibited by law.
• Prolonged use of CD-R/CD-RW prod-
ucts that do not satisfy related specifica-
tions may result in product malfunction.
• When writing CDs, low-speed writing is
recommended.
Compressed Audio Compatibility
• Physical formats of CD : Model 1, Model
2 XA format 1.
• This device supports audio file compressed
through MPEG-1 audio stream layer 3
(MP3) using 8kbps ~ 320kbps. (CBR or
VBR)
• For stable operation, the use of files
in 95kbps~192kbps bit rate range and
44.1kHz SAMPLING frequency is rec-
ommended.
• This device supports WMA audio files
using 20kbps ~ 320kbps. (CBR or VBR)
• Variable bit rate files may operate, but
the play time information may not be
properly displayed.
• This device only supports tracks with file
extension of ".mp3" or ".wma".
• This device does not support multises-
sion discs.
• This device supports only 8 layer folders.
Disc
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Disc
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• This device supports MP3 ID3 tag ver-
sions of Ver. 1.0, Ver. 1.1, Ver. 2.2, Ver.
2.3, Ver. 2.4. When using discs with
other versions, the ID3 info will not be
displayed.
• Although this device has been desig-
nated to be compatible with various bit
rates, playing low bit rate MP3 tracks
may result in low quality sound.
Before Playing an MP3 Disc
Supported MP3 File Specification
• Acceptable standard: MPEG1 Audio
Layer 3.
• A c c e p t a b l e s a m p l i n g f r e q u e n c y :
8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1,
48(KHz).
• Acceptable bit rate : 8 ~ 320 (Kbps).
Recommended Bit Rates and Fre-
quency
• Sampling frequency : 96 ~ 192 Kbps
fixed bit rate/4.1kHz.
NOTICE
• Supported ID3 tags : ID3v1.0, ID3v1.1,
ID3v1.2, ID3v2.2, ID3v2.3, ID3v2.4.
• Supported MP3 Media : CD-ROM.
• S u p p o r t e d m e d i a f o r m a t s : I S O 9 6 6 0
LEVEL1 and LEVEL2.
Detailed Specification
• Maximum directory layers : 8 layers.
• Maximum folder length : 64 bytes, file
name length: 64 bytes.
• Supported characters for folder name/ file
name: Alphanumeric characters, Korean
standard character set 2350 characters,
Simplified Chinese 4888 characters.
• Maximum number of folders per disc :
256 folders. (including ROOT)
• Maximum number of files per disc : 512
files.
Precautions upon Burning MP3 Files
• The use of ISO 9660 LEVEL 2 JOLIET
format is recommended.
• Up to 32 characters in Korean/Chinese
are supported for file names and up to
20 characters in Korean/Chinese are
supported for folder names.
• The use of CDs exceeding 700MB may
result in faulty disc recognition or errors
upon play.
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CD Mode
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CD Mode
Basic Mode Screen Name description
1 Mode Displays currently operating mode
2 Track Track number of current song
3 Repeat/
Shuffle/Scan From Repeat/Shuffle/Scan, displays the currently oper-
ating function
4 Track Index Shows the current track/total tracks
5 Play Time Displays the current play time
6 Repeat Repeats the current track
7 Shuffle Plays disc tracks in random order
8 Scan
Scans the beginning parts of disc tracks (approx. 10
seconds per track)
9 Info Off
(Info On) • Info Off : shows only track info• Info On : shows track info, artist and album info
※ Empty when there is no corresponding information
10 MenuDisplays Repeat, Shuffle, Scan, and Info On (Info Off)
menus
11 Artist Info Displays artist info for current song (Will not be dis-
played if the information does not exist)
12 Album InfoDisplays album info for current song (Will not be dis-
played if the information does not exist)
13 Previous Track
• When the play time is under 2 seconds : Moves to
the previous track
• When the play time is over 2 seconds : Plays the
current song from the beginning
14 Play/Pause Plays/pauses the current track
15 Next Track Moves to the next track
16 List
Moves to the track list screen
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3
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CD Mode
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Searching CD Tracks
Turn the TUNE knob ▶ Search tracks
▶ Once the desired track name is
displayed, press the
TUNE knob.
When searching tracks, the track number
is displayed in orange. Pressing the
TUNE knob will play the corresponding
track.
i Information
• If the TUNE knob is not pressed within
5 seconds of searching tracks, the track
info for the current track is restored.
Using the Menu Buttons
P r e s s t h e
Menu b u t t o n t o s e t t h e
repeat, shuffle, scan and Info On/Info Off
menus.
Repeat
Press the Menu
button ▶ Press
Repeat
.
The current track is repeated.
i Information
• Press the Repeat button again to turn
off repeat. If nothing is selected, then all
tracks will be played in sequential order.
Shuffle
Press the Menu
button ▶ Press
Shuffle
.
Tracks within the disc are played in ran-
dom order.
i Information
• Press the Shuffle button again to turn
the shuffle option off.
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Scan
Press the Menu
button ▶ Press
Scan .
The beginning (approx. 10 seconds) of all
tracks within the CD are scanned.
i Information
• Press the Scan button again to turn the
scan option off.
Info On/Info Off
Press the Menu
button ▶ Press
Info On .
The amount of information displayed on
the screen can be selected. When the
title, artist, and album info are displayed,
the button will automatically change to
Info Off
.
Press
Info Off to restore the previous
information display setting.
i Information
• Artist/album info is supported within Text
CDs.
CD Mode
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MP3 CD Mode
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Basic Mode Screen
MP3 CD Mode
Name Description
1 ModeDisplays currently operating mode
2 Folder Name Displays folder name for current file
3 File Name Displays the name of the current file
4 Repeat/Shuffle/
Scan From Repeat/Shuffle/Scan, displays the currently oper-
at
ing function
5 File Index Shows the current MP3 file/total number of MP3 files
6 Play Time Displays the current play time
7 MenuDisplays Copy, Repeat, Shuffle, Scan and Info On (Info
Off) menus
8 List
Moves to the list screen
1
7
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2
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MP3 CD Mode
NameDescription
9 CopyCopies the currently playing file into My Music
10 Repeat Repeats the current file
11 ShufflePlays files in random order
12 ScanScans the beginning parts of MP3 files (approx. 10 sec-
onds per file)
13 Info Off (Info On)
Changes the display method between Info Off/Info On• Info Off : shows folder name/file name• Info On : shows folder name, file name, title, artist, and
album info
14 Previous file
• When the play time is under 2 seconds : Moves to the
previous file
• When the play time is over 2 seconds : Plays the
current file from the beginning
15 Play/PausePlays/pauses the current file
16 Next fileMoves to the next file
Basic Mode Screen
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