2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER MMCS Manual

Audio Files(MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV) 89
AVAudio Functions
What Is AAC?
AAC is an abbreviation of Advanced Audio
Coding, and this is an audio compression
standard used in “MPEG-2” and “MPEG-4”.
This features 1.4x the compression of MP3,
with comparable audio quality.
CAUTION
• AAC supports digital rights management
(DRM). This product cannot play back
AAC files protected using this system.
• AAC files different to the standards at
right may not play back correctly, or
file/folder names may not be displayed
correctly.
Standards for AAC Files That Can Be Played Back
Specifications for AAC files that can be played are as below.* For vehicles with the Bluetooth® 2.0 interface, refer to the vehicle's user manual (Bluetooth® 2.0 interface).
Item Details
Specification Advanced Audio Coding
MPEG4/AAC-LC
MPEG2/AAC-LC
Sampling
frequency [kHz] MPEG4
8/11.025/12/16/22.05/24/32/44.1/48/64/88.2/96
MPEG2 8/11.025/12/16/22.05/24/32/44.1/48/64/88.2/96
Bit rate [kbps] MPEG4
16~576
MPEG2 16~576
VBR (variable bit rate) Support
Channel mode Stereo/Monaural
File extension m4a,aac (Only “.m4a” is supported on discs)
Supported tag information AAC tags or ID3 tags
Title, Artist name, Album name
Maximum number of characters
that can be indicated on the source plate
*1
Files names: 18 single-byte characters (9 double-byte characters)
Folder names: 41 single-byte characters (20 double-byte characters)
Maximum number of characters that can be indicated in a list
*1Playlist names : 46 single-byte characters (23 double-byte characters)
Title names : 34 single-byte characters (17 double-byte characters)
When folder list
displayed 48 single-byte characters (24 double-byte characters)
*
In the 2nd level (the root being the 1st level)
* The number of characters displayed depends on the
level. Each level down has 2 single-byte characters
(1 double-byte character) less.
When track list
displayed Files names: 49 single-byte characters (24 double-
byte characters)
*1 Depending on the characters used, you may not be able to input the maxim\
um number of characters.

90 Audio Files(MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV)
What Is WAV?
WAV is an abbreviation of “RIFF wave
form Audio Format” and is mostly used
on Windows. This audio data format was
developed by Microsoft and IBM. Normally
WAV files are not compressed and that is the
only type of WAV file that this product can
handle.
CAUTION
• WAV files different from the standards
above may not be played back correctly
or file/folder names may not be displayed
correctly.
Standards for WAV Files That Can Be Played Back
Specifications for WAV files that can be played are as below.
* For vehicles with the Bluetooth® 2.0 interface, refer to the vehicle's user manual (Bluetooth® 2.0 interface).
Item Details
Specification RIFF wave form Audio Format
Sampling frequency [kHz] 8/11.025/16/22.025/32.44.1
Number of quantization bits [bit] 16
Bit rate [kbps] 128 to 1411.2
Channel mode Stereo/Monaural
File extension wav
Maximum number of characters
that can be indicated on the source plate
*1
Files names: 18 single-byte characters (9 double-byte characters)
Folder names: 41 single-byte characters (20 double-byte characters)
Maximum number of characters that can be indicated in a list
*1Folder names: 46 single-byte characters (23 double-byte characters)
File names: 34 single-byte characters (17 double-byte characters)
When folder list
displayed 48 single-byte characters (24 double-byte characters)
*
In the 2nd level (the root being the 1st level)
* The number of characters displayed depends on the
level. Each level down has 2 single-byte characters
(1 double-byte character) less.
When track list
displayed Files names: 49 single-byte characters (24 double-
byte characters)
*1 Depending on the characters used, you may not be able to input the maxim\
um number of characters.

Listen to Radio 91
AV Radio
Radio
Listen to Radio
This explains how to listen to FM and AM
radio broadcasts.
HD Radio
TM broadcast or analog broadcast
can be received.
1Press the MODE key.
This displays the mode.
2Touch FM or AM .
▼
The radio broadcast information screen is
displayed.
3Turn the FOLDER/TUNE key to
select a station.
▼
The station at the selected frequency is
played.
ADVICE
• By pressing the [AUDIO] key, you can
display the navigation screen while using
the audio function.
Pressing the [AUDIO] key again returns
the display to the audio screen.
Digital, CD-quality sound. HD Radio
Technology enables local radio
stations to broadcast a clean digital
signal. AM sounds like today’s FM
and FM sounds like a CD.
Program Service Data: Contributes
to the superior user experience of
HD Radio Technology. Presents
song name, artist, station IDs, HD2/
HD3 Channel Guide, and other
relevant data streams.
Adjacent to traditional main stations
are extra local FM channels. These
HD2/HD3 Channels provide new,
original music as well as deep cuts
into traditional genre.
Real-Time Traffic reports, alerts,
and flow data displayed on screen
via interactive traffic maps and/or
data.

92 Listen to Radio
Display Contents
FM Radio Broadcast Information Screen
5)
3)
4) 1)
11) 9) 8)
10)
7)
6)
2)15)
13)
16)
14)12)
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1)
Source plate
Displays the name of the currently
selected source, preset channel number,
reception frequency, and station name.
2) Sub Channel Indicator
This is displayed if the station being
received digitally has a sub channel.
Channel numbers with broadcasts are
displayed in white. Channel numbers with
no broadcasts are displayed in grey.
Channel numbers currently receiving
signals will be displayed in blue.
3) Switch page
Switches between Page 1 and Page 2 to
view the title, artist name, and album title.
4) Album
Displays the acquired album name.
5)
Radio Setting
Allows you to set Reception Mode.
→ “Set Reception Mode” (P96)
6) Station List
Displays a list of the stations that can
be received.
→ “Search for Broadcast
Stations from the Station List” (P95)
7) HD Radio TM indicator
Digital broadcasts are displayed as they
are received.
A white icon is displayed during analog
audio output, and an orange icon is
displayed during digital audio output.
8) Live indicator
Live event broadcasts are displayed as
they are received.
9) Title
Displays the acquired title name.
10) Artist
Displays the acquired artist name.
11)
SCAN
Allows you to search for stations that can
be received.
→“Starting the Scan”(P94)
12) PTY
Displays the PTY (Program Type) being
received.
13) Preset switch
Allows you to register your favorite
broadcast stations.
Touch and hold the switch for the desired
preset channel number until you hear
the “beep”. This registers the broadcast
station currently being received.
→ “Register Your Favorite Broadcast
Stations” (P94)
14) RBDS indicator
RBDS data is displayed as it is received.
15)
FM1 , FM2
Allows you to register your favorite 6
stations for each band.
16) Radio Text
Displays the acquired radio text.
* This may not be displayed depending on the region.

Listen to Radio 93
AV Radio
AM Radio Broadcast Information Screen
5)
3)
4) 1)
11) 9)
10)
8)7)
6)
2)
12)
Î)
1)
Source plate
Displays the name of the currently
selected source, preset channel number,
reception frequency, and station name.
2) PTY
Displays the PTY (Program Type) being
received.
3) Switch page
Switches between Page 1 and Page 2 to
view the title, artist name, and album title.
4) Album
Displays the acquired album name. 5) Radio Setting
Allows you to set Reception Mode.
→ “Set Reception Mode” (P96)
6) Station List
Displays a list of the stations that can be
received.
→“Search for Broadcast Stations from the
Station List”(P95)
7) HD Radio TM indicator
Digital broadcasts are displayed as they
are received.
A white icon is displayed during analog
audio output, and an orange icon is
displayed during digital audio output.
8) Live indicator
Live event broadcasts are displayed as
they are received.
9) Title
Displays the acquired title name. 10) Artist

Displays the acquired artist name.
11)
SCAN
Allows you to search for stations that can
be received.
→“Starting the Scan”(P94)
12) Preset switch
Allows you to register your favorite
broadcast stations.
Touch and hold the switch for the desired
preset channel number until you hear
the “beep”. This registers the broadcast
station currently being received.
→“Register Your Favorite Broadcast
Stations”(P94)
* This may not be displayed depending on the region.

94 Listen to Radio
Register Your Favorite
Broadcast Stations
You can register your favorite 6 stations for
each band, FM1, FM2, and AM.
1On the radio broadcast
information screen, turn the
FOLDER/TUNE key
to search for the “broadcast
station” to register.
2Touch and hold the “preset
switch” to register to until you
hear the “beep”.
Preset switch
▼
This registers the selected broadcast station
to the preset channel number whose switch
you touched.
Search for Broadcast
Stations with Strong Signals
This is handy for searching for broadcast
stations you can receive when you drive to a
different area, for example for vacation.
Starting the Seek
A receivable station can be searched one at a
time.
1On the radio broadcast
information screen, touch and
hold the
key or
key until you
hear the “beep”.
▼
When a receivable station is found, it is
played.
Starting the Scan
This searches for stations that can be
received.
1On the radio broadcast
information screen, touch
SCAN .
▼
When a station is received, this is played for
10 seconds, then the product searches for the
next station.
Canceling a Scan
1During the scan, touch SCAN
again.
▼
The scan is canceled.

Listen to Radio 95
AV Radio
Search for Broadcast
Stations from the Station List
You can select a station from the list of
receivable broadcast stations.
1On the radio broadcast
information screen, touch
Station List .
The station list is displayed.
NOTE
• For FM, a station list that is maintained
by the current tuner is displayed.
• For AM, the last searched station list is
displayed.
If the station list has not been acquired,
the list will not be displayed, so update
the list.
(P95)
2Select the broadcast stations
you want from the station list
and touch it.
▼
Reception of the selected broadcast
station starts.
3Touch Preset .
▼
The display returns to the original radio
broadcast information screen.
Narrowing Down the Station
List
You can narrow down the station list by genre.
1On the station list, touch
PTY Filter .
The genre list is displayed.
2Touch the “genre” you want.
▼
A station list for just the selected genre is
displayed.
ADVICE
• The filtering is canceled when [Filter
OFF] on the station list is touched.
Updating the Station List
You can manually update the station list.
1On the station list, touch
Update .
Updating starts.
▼
The updated station list is displayed.

96 Listen to Radio
Emergency Broadcasts
If an emergency broadcast starts, it will begin
to be received automatically.
If on the map screen, the FM radio source
plate is displayed. If on the audio screen, the
screen automatically switches over to the FM
radio broadcast information screen.
Exiting the emergency broadcast returns the
display to the original screen.
ADVICE
• When emergency broadcast is received,
“ALARM!” is displayed on the source
plate.
• This device cannot be operated while
emergency broadcast is being received.
Set Reception Mode
You can set Reception Mode to digital or
analog.
1On the radio broadcast
information screen, touch
Radio Setting .
2Touch your favorite “Reception
Mode”.
3Touch Back .
▼
The Reception Mode settings are complete.
P side P Display Screen
This section explains the screens displayed
when selecting the [AV] (radio) in the P side P
display information
(P36).
6)5)7)
3)
2) 4)
1)
1) Received frequency, preset
channel
Displays the frequency being received
and the preset channel number.
2) Radio Text
Displays the acquired radio text.
3) Station name
Displays the station name being received.
4) HD Radio
TM indicator
Digital broadcasts are displayed as they
are received.
5) SCAN mode display
Displayed during SCAN.
6)
▲
Touching this displays the submenu. (P32)
7) PsideP
Change the information displayed on the
P side P sub-screen.