Usb connection, Mp3/wma/cd player, Cd ripping – Philips SOUNDMACHINE AZ1845 User Manual
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CD Ripping
This function enables you to record music to
a connected USB device from the CD sound
source without interrupting your enjoyment
of the music.
1
Insert a USB device with sufficient free space
to the set’s USB port marked
.
2
Select the CD source and then load a CD
onto the set.
3
Select a track where ripping will start.
4
Press USB REC to start ripping.
➜ “ONE” appears and •
REC
flashes.
•
In the CD mode, to record all tracks starting
from the one you selected, press USB REC
again.
➜ “ALL” appears and •
REC ALL
flashes.
5
At any moment, simply press
9 to stop rip-
ping.
To delete a track from your USB
device
1
Adjust the source selector to CD/USB
2
Press CD/USB once or more to enter the
USB mode
3
Plug in the USB device.
4
(In the STOP position) Press
∞ or § to
select the track to be deleted.
5
Press and hold
9 on the system for more
than 2 seconds.
➜ “DEL” starts flashing on the display panel.
6
Press
9 to confirm the deletion.
Using USB connectivity
•
AZ1845 is fitted with a USB port in the front
panel, offering a plug and play feature which
allows you to play, from your AZ1845, digital
music and spoken contents stored on a USB
mass storage device.
•
Using a USB mass storage device, you can
also enjoy all the features offered by AZ1845
which are explained and instructed in the sec-
tions of disc operation.
Compatible USB mass storage devices
With the AZ1845, you can use
– USB flash memory (USB 2.0 or USB 1.1)
– USB flash player (USB 2.0 or USB 1.1)
• USB device which requires driver
installation under Windows XP is not
supported.
Note:
In some USB flash players (or memory devices),
the stored contents are recorded using copyright
protection technology. Such protected contents
will be unplayable on any other devices (such as
AZ1845 device).
Supported formats:
– USB or memory file format FAT12, FAT16,
FAT32 (sector size: 512 - 65,536 bytes)
– MP3 bit rate (data rate): 32-320 kbps and
variable bit rate
– WMA v9 or earlier
– Directory nesting up to a maximum of 8
levels
– Number of albums: maximum 99
– Number of tracks: maximum 999
– ID3 tag v2.0 or later
– File name in Uicode UTF8 (maximum
length: 128 bytes
MP3/WMA/CD Player
USB Connection
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