Technicolor - Thomson TM9255 - Manual (Page 11)

Display Options
1. In STOP mode, press MODE to view mp3 menu.
2. Press PRESET or to scroll down until the
icon is pointing to System Setting and press ENTER
to view mp3 System Setting menu.
3. Press PRESET or until the icon is at
Browse Mode....
4. Press ENTER to view Browse Mode selections.
5. Press PRESET or to select among
display options:
mp3 CD without Smart Trax
mp3 CD with Smart Trax
6. Press ENTER to confirm selection.
Playing mp3 CD Discs
Use the navigation buttons to select the file or folder
to be played.
When a file is selected, playback begins from that
file.
When a folder is selected, playback begins from the
first song in the selected folder.
Press PLAY/PAUSE to start playback.
The display will toggle among Artist, Type, Year,
Genre, Title and Album information every 20
seconds.
Press PLAY/PAUSE when the disc is playing to
pause playback. The playback time will flash.
Press again to resume .
Skip and Search Tracks
• Press TUNE to go back to the previous track.
Press and hold the button to search back in a song.
• Press TUNE
to go to the next track. Press and
hold to search forward in a song.
Stop Playback
Press STOP to end playback.
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Playing mp3 Discs
Main mp3 Navigation Keys
PRESET or - to scroll up or down within a
directory.
TUNE - to return to the previous menu level.
TUNE - to enter into a selected menu level.
home - to return directly to the home directory
Listening to mp3 and mp3PRO files
mp3PRO is an improved version of the popular mp3
coding-decoding format that provides same sound
quality at roughly half the size of orginal mp3 files.
mp3PRO files will play normally on an old mp3
player. Sound quality will only be optimized when
mp3PRO files are played on a mp3PRO player.
mp3 CD
When a mp3 audio disc is read, the title of the folder
or the song name in the home directory will show on
the display.
“ ” will indicate the title is a folder.
“ “ will indicate the title is a file.
Folder – files are divided and placed into individual
folder.
File – all files on the mp3 disc will be arranged
alphabetically.
Smart Trax
Smart Trax is a music management system that allows
for the organization of mp3 or WMA files into 7
standardized categories. The categories include My
Selection, Artist, Title, Genre, Year, Album and CD
Playlist.
This systematic arrangement shortens the initiation
time for mp3 discs. Navigation also becomes easier as
files are placed into folders.
If the mp3 disc is formatted with the Smart Trax fea-
ture, Folder mode will be replaced with Smart Trax
mode.
The Smart Trax icon will show on the display.
Smart Trax - all files are divided into 7 different
categories.
Respective icons will appear on the display to indicate
which SmartTrax folder you are currently in during
navigation.
My Selection
Artist
Title
Genre
Album
Year
CD Playlist
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Clear Selection
Playmode...
System Setting.
Folder mode
File mode
Folder mode
File mode
Smarttrax mode
Folder 1
Folder 2
Track 1
Track 2
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File Name
Artist:
Artist 1
LCD Contrast
Browse mode
Note:
When reading a Smart Trax disc, the
unit will automatically enter the
Artist Folder. Press home or TUNE
to return to the Home Directory.
Note:
Must be in STOP mode to view the
list of files and folders.
Tip:
Press PRESET or can also
toggle among Artist, Type, Year,
Genre, Title and Album.
Note:
When the unit is in pause mode for
more then 5 minutes, the unit will
automatically enter Stop mode.
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