Panasonic CQ-C5100W - Manual (Page 21)

MP3/WMA Player
(continued) CQ-C54DDW CQ-C5300W
Notes on MP3/WMA
What is MP3/WMA?
MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3) and WMA (Windows
Media™ Audio) are the compression formats of
digital audio. The former is developed try MPEG
(Motion Picture Experts Group), and the latter is
developed by Microsoft Corporation. Using these
compression formats, you can record the contents
of about 10 music CDs on a single CD media. (These
figures refer to data recorded on a 650 MB CD-R
or CD-RW at a fixed bit rate of 123 kbps and a
sampling frequency of 44.1 kHz.)
Note:
• MP3MMA encoding and writing software is not
supplied with this unit.
• CD writing softv/are is not supplied with this unit.
Points to Remember
When Makinn IVIP3/WIVIA Files
Common:
• High bit rate and high sampling frequency are
recommended tor high quality sounds.
• Selecting VBR (Variable Bit Rate) is not
recommended because playing time is not
displayed properly and sound may be skipped.
• The playback sound quality differs depending on
the encoding circumstances. For details, refer to
the user manual of your own encoding software
and v/riting softv/are.
IVIP3:
• It is recommended to set the bit rate to ’‘128 kbps
or more” and “fixed”.
WMA:
• It is recommended to set the bit rate to “64 kbps
or more” and “fixed”.
• Do not set the copy protect attribute on the WMA
file to enable this unit to playback.
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Caution:
• Never assign the ‘‘.mp3”, or “.wma” file
name extension to a file that is not in the
MP3/WMA format. This may not only produce
noise from the speaker damage, but also
damage your hearing.
Display Inlormation
■ Displayed Items
CD-TEXT IVIP3(ID3tag)
• Disc title »Album title
• Track title • Title and artist
MP3/WMA WMA (WMA tag)
• Folder name • Album title
• File rtame • Title and artist
■ Displayable Characters
• Displayable length of file name/folder name:
within 128 characters
• Name files and folders in accordance with
the standard of each tile system. Refer to the
instructions of writing software for details.
• ASCII character set and special characters in each
language can be displayed.
ASCII character set:
A to Z, a to z, digits 0 to 9, and the following
symbols:
(space) ! ” ’ # $ % & 0 * - r > 2 @ [ \ I ^
Special characters:
A A A A A A a a a a a a
D o O o o b o b d b
O u O O u d Q u
Note:
• With some softoare in which MP3AVMA format
files have been encoded, the character information
may not be displayed properly.
• Undisplayable characters and symbols will be
converted into art asterisk.
Wlndov/s Media, and
the Windows logo are
trademarks, or registered
trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United
States and/or other
countries.
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