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3445-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs
●WMA file compatibility
• Compatible standards
WMA Ver. 7, 8, 9 (only compatible with Windows Media Audio Stan dard)
• Compatible sampling frequencies 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz)
• Compatible bit rates (only compatible with 2-channel playback)
Ver. 7, 8: CBR 48-192 (kbps)
Ver. 9: CBR 48-320 (kbps)
● AAC file compatibility
• Compatible standards
MPEG4/AAC-LC
• Compatible sampling frequencies
11.025/12/16/22.05/24/32/44.1/48 (kHz)
• Compatible bit rates 16-320 (kbps)
● Compatible media
Media that can be used for MP3, WMA and AAC playback are CD-Rs and
CD-RWs.
Playback in some instances may not be possible if the CD-R or C D-RW is
not finalized. Playback may not be possible or the audio may ju mp if the
disc is scratched or marked with fingerprints.
● Compatible disc formats
The following disc formats can be used.
• Disc formats: CD-ROM Mode 1 and Mode 2
CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Form 1 and Form 2
• File formats: ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2, (Romeo, Joliet) UDF (2.01 or lower)
MP3, WMA and AAC files written in any format other than those l isted
above may not play correctly, and their file names and folder n ames may
not be displayed correctly.
Items related to standards and limitations are as follows.
• Maximum directory hierarchy: 8 levels (including the root)
• Maximum length of folder names/file names: 32 characters
• Maximum number of folders: 192 (including the root)
• Maximum number of files per disc: 255
● File names
The only files that can be recognized as MP3/WMA/AAC and played are
those with the extension .mp3, .wma or .m4a.
● Discs containing multi-session recordings
As the multimedia system is compatible with multi session discs , it is possi-
ble to play discs that contain MP3, WMA and AAC files. However, only the
first session can be played.
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3475-6. Using an external device
5
Multimedia
Listening to an iPod
P. 3 2 8
“Select Audio Source” screen
appears
Displays cover art
Selecting the play mode
Shuffle play
Repeat play
Pause
Select to resume playback
Setting the sound ( P. 3 3 9 )
Select “Browse” on the “iPod” screen.
Select the desired play mode by selecting the “Playlists”, “Art ists”,
“Albums”, “Songs”, “Podcasts”, “Audio books”, “Genres”, “Compos -
ers” or “Video”. Then select a s ong to begin using the selected play
mode.
Connecting an iPod enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle
speakers.
Select “iPod” on the “Sel ect Audio Source” screen.
When the iPod connected to the system includes iPod video, the
system can only output the s ound by selecting the browse
screen.
Connecting an iPod
Audio control screen
1
2
3
4
5
6
Selecting a play mode
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■About iPod
●Use of the Made for Apple badge means that an accessory has bee n
designed to connect specifically to the Apple product(s) identified in the
badge, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple pe rformance
standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this d evice or its
compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use
of this accessory with an Apple product may affect wireless per formance.
● iPhone
®, iPod®, iPod classic®, iPod nano®, iPod touch®, and Lightning are
trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other coun tries.
● The Lightning connector works with iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPh one 5s,
iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, iPod touch (5th generation), and iPod nano (7th gener-
ation).
● The 30-pin connector works with iPhone 4s, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS , iPhone
3G, iPhone, iPod touch (1st through 4th generation), iPod classic, and iPod
nano (1st through 6th generation).
● USB works with iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, i Phone 5,
iPhone 4s, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G, iPhone, iPod touch (1st
through 5th generation), iPod classic, and iPod nano (1st through 7th gener-
ation).
■ iPod cover art
●Depending on the iPod and songs in the iPod, iPod cover art may be dis-
played.
● This function can be changed to on/off. ( P. 332)
● It may take time to display iPod cover art, and the iPod may no t be operated
while the cover art display is in process.
● Only iPod cover art that is saved in JPEG format can be display ed.
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3495-6. Using an external device
5
Multimedia
■iPod functions
●When an iPod is connected and the audio source is changed to iP od mode,
the iPod will resume play from the same point in which it was l ast used.
● Depending on the iPod that is connected to the system, certain functions
may not be available. If a function is unavailable due to a mal function (as
opposed to a system specification), disconnecting the device and recon-
necting it may resolve the problem.
● While connected to the system, the iPod cannot be operated with its own
controls. It is necessary to use the controls of the vehicle’s multimedia sys-
tem instead.
● When the battery level of an iPod is very low, the iPod may not operate. If
so, charge the iPod before use.
● Compatible models ( P. 3 5 0 )
■ iPod problems
To resolve most problems encountered when using your iPod, disc onnect
your iPod from the vehicle iPod connection and reset it. For instructions on
how to reset your iPod, refer to your iPod Owner’s Manual.
■ Error messages
MessageCause/Correction procedures
“Connection error. Please
consult your Owner’s Man-
ual for instructions on how
to connect the iPod.”
This indicates a problem in the iPod or its con-
nection.
“There are no songs avail-
able for playback. Please
add compatible files to
your iPod.”
This indicates that there is no music data in
the iPod.
“Please check the iPod
firmware version.”
This indicates that the software version is not
compatible.
Please check the compatible models.
(P. 350)
“iPod authorization unsuc-
cessful.”This indicates that the display multimedia sys-
tem failed to authorize the iPod.
Please check your iPod.
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3515-6. Using an external device
5
Multimedia
Listening to a USB memor y device
P. 3 2 8
“Select Audio Source” screen
appears
Displays cover art
Displaying the folder list
( P. 338)
Random playback
Repeat play
Pause
Select to resume playback
Setting the sound ( P. 3 3 9 )
■USB memory functions
●Depending on the USB memory device that is connected to the sys tem, the
device itself may not be operable and certain functions may not be avail-
able. If the device is inoperable or a function is unavailable due to a mal-
function (as opposed to a system specification), disconnecting the device
and reconnecting it may resolve the problem.
● If the USB memory device still does not begin operation after b eing discon-
nected and reconnected, format the memory.
■ Error messages for USB memory
Connecting a USB memory device enables you to enjoy music
from the vehicle speakers.
Select “USB” on the “Select Audio Source” screen.
Connecting a USB memory device
Audio control screen
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
MessageCause/Correction procedures
“Connection error. Please
consult your Owner’s Man-
ual for instruction on how to
connect the USB device.”
This indicates a problem with the USB mem-
ory device or its connection.
“There are no files available
for playback. Please add
compatible files to your USB
device.”
This indicates that no MP3/WMA/AAC files
are included on the USB memory device.
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■USB memory
●Compatible devices
USB memory device that can be used for MP3, WMA and AAC playback.
● Compatible device formats
The following device format can be used:
• USB communication format: USB2.0 HS (480 Mbps) and FS (12 Mbps )
• File system format: FAT16/32 (Windows)
• Correspondence class: Mass storage class MP3, WMA and AAC files written to a device with any format othe r than
those listed above may not play correctly, and their file names and folder
names may not be displayed correctly.
Items related to standards and limitations are as follows:
• Maximum directory hierarchy: 8 levels
• Maximum number of folders in a device: 3000 (including the roo t)
• Maximum number of files in a device: 9999
• Maximum number of files per folder: 255
● MP3, WMA and AAC files
MP3 (MPEG Audio LAYER 3) is a standard audio compression format.
Files can be compressed to approximately 1/10 of their original size using
MP3 compression.
WMA (Windows Media Audio) is a Microsoft audio compression format.
This format compresses audio data to a size smaller than that of the MP3
format.
AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and refers to an audio c ompres-
sion technology standard used with MPEG2 and MPEG4.
MP3, WMA and AAC file and media/formats compatibility are limit ed.
● MP3 file compatibility
• Compatible standards
MP3 (MPEG1 AUDIO LAYER3, MPEG2 AUDIO LAYER3)
• Compatible sampling frequencies MPEG1 AUDIO LAYER3: 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz)
MPEG2 AUDIO LAYER3: 16, 22.05, 24 (kHz)
• Compatible bit rates (compatible with VBR) MPEG1 AUDIO LAYER3: 32-320 (kbps)
MPEG2 AUDIO LAYER3: 8-160 (kbps)
• Compatible channel modes: stereo, joint stereo, dual channel a nd mon-
aural
● WMA file compatibility
• Compatible standards
WMA Ver. 7, 8, 9
• Compatible sampling frequencies HIGH PROFILE 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz)
• Compatible bit rates HIGH PROFILE 48-320 (kbps, VBR)
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3605-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
To display the screen shown below, press the “SETUP” button and
select “Bluetooth” on the “Setup” screen.Select to connect the device to
be used with multimedia sys-
tem. ( P. 365)
Select to register a Bluetooth
®
device to be used with multime-
dia system. ( P. 3 6 3 )
Select to set detailed
Bluetooth
® system settings.
( P. 368)
Select to delete regi stered devices. (P. 364)
Registering and conne cting from the “Bluetooth Setup” screen
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2
3
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3635-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
5
Multimedia
Registering a Bluetooth® device
Display the “Bluetooth Setup” screen. (P. 360)
Select “Add”.
When this screen is displayed,
search for the device name dis-
played on this screen on the
screen of your Bluetooth
®
device.
For details about operating the
Bluetooth® device, see the manual
that comes with it.
To cancel the registration, select
“Cancel”.
Register the Bluetooth® device using your Bluetooth® device.
A PIN-code is not required for SS P (Secure Simple Pairing) compatible
Bluetooth® devices. Depending on the type of Bluetooth® device being
connected, a message confirming registration may be displayed o n the
Bluetooth
® device’s screen. Respond and operate the Bluetooth® device
according to the confirmation message.
Check that this screen is dis-
played when registration is
complete.
Bluetooth® compatible phones (HFP) a nd portable audio players
(AVP) can be registered simulta neously. You can register up to 5
Bluetooth
® devices.
How to registe r a Bluetooth® device
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2
3
4
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