About discs, About mp3 file format – Sharp DV-RW2U User Manual
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■ Discs with unusual shapes cannot be played.
• Discs with unusual shapes (heart-shaped or hexagonal
discs,etc.) cannot be used. The use of such discs will
cause a fault.
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About MP3 file format
MP3 files are audio data compressed in MPEG1 Audio
layer 3 file format. “MP3 files” have “.mp3” as extensions.
(Some files that have “.mp3” extensinos or files that have
not been recorded in MP3 format will produce noise or
cannot be played.)
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˝ Playing MP3 discs
• Some MP3 files are not played in the order they were
recorded.
• The number of layers which can be recognized,
including files and folders, is maximum of 8.
• Some multi-session discs cannot be played.
• It is recommended to record data at a lower speed as
data recorded at fast speed can produce noise and
may not be able to be played.
• The more folders there are, the longer the reading
time.
• Depending on the folder tree, reading MP3 files can
take time.
• Folder or track (file) names are limited to 8 characters.
Folder or track (file) names that go over 8 characters
will be abbreviated. (Certain letters or symbols in
folder names or title name may not be displayed.)
• The playing time may not be correctly displayed
during MP3 file playback.
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˝ The following files cannot be played on this
recorder
• Discs that have more than 1000 folders and files in
total.
• When both Audio CD format and MP3 files format are
recorded on a disc. (The disc is recognized to be an
Audio CD and only tracks in the Audio CD format are
played back.).
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