Philips DVD634 - Manual (Page 15)

MP3 CD Playback 10
MP3 Disc Features
Supports following MP3-CD formats
(ISO9660 format):
● Max. 30 characters
● Max. nested directory is 8 levels
● The max. ALB number is 32
● VBR bit-rate
● Sampling frequencies for MP3 disc are: 32 kHz,
44.1 kHz, 48 kHz
● Bit-rates of MP3 disc are: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192,
256 (kbps)
Following formats can’t be supported
● Files like *.WMA, *.AAC, *.DLF, *.M3U, *.PLS
● Chinese filenames
● Non-session closed discs
● Discs recorded under UDF format
Downloading MP3 files from the Internet or
copying songs from your own legal discs is a
delicate process.
Sound
Quality
Bit Rate
Approximate
Reduction Ratio
Approximate total
MP3-CD time
Comment
AM radio
FM radio
Near-CD
CD-like
CD*
CD*
32 kbps
64 kbps
96 kbps
128 kbps
256 kbps
320 kbps
40 : 1
20 : 1
15 : 1
10 : 1
5 : 1
3 : 1
40 hrs
20 hrs
15 hrs
10 hrs
5 hrs
3 hrs
Sound quality significantly affected
– not recommended.
Balanced sound quality
– compression rate
Compression rate low
– suggest to play CDs instead
You may experience an occasional “skip”
while listening to your MP3 files. This is
normal.
Additional note for MP3 disc Playback:
– In compliance with the SDMI, digital-out
is muted while playing MP3 discs.
– Due to the recording nature of Digital
Audio MP3 (DAM),only Digital Audio
music will play.
– The disc reading time may exceed 10
seconds due to the large number of songs
compiled onto one disc.
– For multi-session discs, only the first
session will be available.
Album/Title
This feature allows you to view and select the
next or previous MP3 disc Album/Title.
1
Press S / T to scroll through the previous
or next Track.
2
You can also select the desired album/track
number directly using the numeric keys on the
remote control.
Note:
– In STOP mode: numbers are used for
ALBUM selection.
– In PLAY mode: numbers are used for TRACK
selection.
– For MP3 Album/Track display, see “Smart
Navigator” in the Setup Menu.
● Only the following functions are possible for
MP3 discs:
– STOP / PLAY / PAUSE
– SKIP NEXT / PREVIOUS
– REPEAT (TRACK / ALBUM / DISC)
MP3 Discs - Album/Track/Disc
With Smart Navigator set to “NO MENU” mode:
● To repeat a track, press REPEAT.
➜
REP ONE
appears on the player display.
¶ To repeat the entire disc, press REPEAT a second
time.
➜
REP ALL
appears on the player display.
● To exit REPEAT mode, press REPEAT a third
time.
➜
REPEAT OFF
appears on the player display.