Audio Files (MP3/WMA/AAC) 7-22 Comfort controls
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WMA is an abbreviation of Windows Media Audio, and this is an audio compression for- mat from Microsoft. This is a compressionformat that has a higher compression ratio than MP3. Specifications for WMA files that can be played are as below.
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AAC is an abbreviation of Advanced Audio Coding, and this is an audio compressionstandard used in “MPEG-2” and “MPEG-4”. This features 1.4x the compression of MP3, with comparable audio quality. 
Specifications for AAC files that can be played are as below.
What Is WMA? 
NOTE
 Microsoft, Windows Media, and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Cor- poration (USA) and in other countries.CAUTION WMA supports digita
l rights management 
(DRM). This product cannot play back WMA files protected using this system. WMA files different to the standards at right may not play back corre 
ctly, or file/folder 
names may not be di 
splayed correctly.
“Pro”, “Lossless”, and “Voice” are not sup- ported.
Standards for WMA Files That  Can Be Played Back 
Item
Details 
Specification Windows Media Audio  
Version7.0/8.0/9.0 
Sampling fre- quency [kHz] 
32/44.1/48 
Bit rate [kbps] 48 to 320 
VBR 
(variable bit rate) 
Support 
Channel mode Stereo/Monaural File extension wma Supported tag  information 
WMA tags Title name, Artist name, Album name 
Maximum num- ber of characters that can be indi- cated on the dis- 
play 
64 characters
What Is AAC? 
CAUTION AAC supports digita
l rights management 
(DRM). This product ca 
nnot play back AAC 
files protected using this system. AAC files different to the standards at right may not play back corre 
ctly, or file/folder 
names may not be di 
splayed correctly.
Standards for AAC Files That Can  Be Played Back 
Item
Details 
Specification Advanced Audio  
CodingMPEG4/AAC-LC MPEG2/AAC-LC 
Sampling  
fre- quency [kHz] 
MPEG4 8/11.025/12/16/22.05/ 
24/32/44.1/48 
MPEG2 8/11.025/12/16/22.05/ 
24/32/44.1/48 
Bit rate  [kbps] 
MPEG4 8 to 320 MPEG2 8 to 320 
VBR 
(variable bit rate) Channel mode Stereo/Monaural
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