Yamaha DRX-2 - Manual (Page 38)

33 Playback
You can also use the DVD recorder to play audio CDs
1 Insert an audio CD. Playback starts automatically.
2
Stop playback using STOP . The number of tracks and the total time are dis-
played.
MP3 (MPEG1 Audio Layer-3) files are highly compressed music files. Using this technol-
ogy the data volume can be compressed by a factor of 10. This means it is possible to
record 10 hours of music in CD quality on a single CD-ROM.
When creating MP3 CDs please note the following:
File system: ISO9660
Directory structure: maximum of 8 levels
Formats: *.mp3
Filenames: maximum of 12 characters (8+3)
Maximum of 32 albums, 999 titles
Supported sampling frequencies: 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz). Music with sampling frequencies
other than these will be skipped.
Supported bit rates: 32, 64, 96, 128, 192, 256 (kbit/s)
ID3 Tag: Version 1, 1.1. In later versions the directory name is displayed as the album
and the filename as the title.
Question
What should I note when playing back different recording types (quali-
ties)?
The correct recording quality “M1, M2, M2x, M3, M4, M6, FR” will automatically
be selected during playback.
For more information see the section on “Selecting the recording type (quality)” in
the chapter on “Manual recording”.
Playing an audio CD
Tip
Audio CD display
If the TV is on, the audio CD screen appears automatically.
During playback, the current track number and its elapsed playing time will show on
the TV screen and on the recorder display.
Playing an MP3 CD