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Appendix
Playable media
Discs
Playable media
Super Audio CD
CD
CD-R
CD-RW
Super Audio CD
There are three types of Super Audio CDs:
q Single layer discs
Single layer Super Audio CD with just an HD layer.
w Dual layer discs
Super Audio CD with a double HD layer, oering extended
playing time and high sound quality.
e Hybrid discs
Two-layer Super Audio CD with an HD layer and a CD layer.
The signals on the CD layer can be played on a regular CD
player.
Types of Super Audio CDs
Single layer disc Dual layer disc Hybrid disc
HD layer HD layer
CD layer
HD layer
The HD layer is a layer of high density signals for Super
Audio CDs.
The CD layer is the layer of signals that can be read on a
regular CD player.
When “Multi-channel” is selected, down-mixed audio is
output to the L and R channels.
NOTE
•Some discs and some recording formats may not be playable.
•Non-finalized discs cannot be played.
DATA CD
CD-R and CD-RW discs created in the format described below
can be played.
n Writing software format
ISO9660 level 1, 2
Expansion format (Juliet.Romeo)
•When written in other formats, it may not be possible to
play the disc properly.
n Playable files
Playable files
(Extension)
File specification
MP3
(.mp3)
•Sampling frequency : 32 / 44.1 / 48 kHz
•Bit rate : 32 kbps to 320 kbps
•Format : MPEG1 Audio Layer 3
WMA
(.wma)
•Sampling frequency : 32 / 44.1 / 48 kHz
•Bit rate : 64 kbps to 192 kbps
•Format : Windows Media Audio
n Maximum number of playable files and folders
Maximum number of files: 1,000
Maximum number of folders: 255
NOTE
•Be sure to give files the extension “.mp3” or “.wma” Files
with any other extensions or files with no extensions cannot
be played.
•Recordings you have made should only be used for your
personal enjoyment, and as per copyright laws may not
be used in other ways without permission of the copyright
holder.
USB memory device
n USB-compatible file systems
FAT16 or FAT32
•If the USB memory device is divided into multiple
partitions, only the top drive can be selected.
n Tag data
ID3-TAG (Ver.1.x and 2.x)
WMA-TAG
AAC-TAG
The title, artist, and album tag data are supported.
n Playable files
Playable files
(Extension)
File specification
MP3
(.mp3)
•Sampling frequency : 32 / 44.1 / 48 kHz
•Bit rate : 32 kbps to 320 kbps
•Format : MPEG1 Audio Layer 3
WMA
(.wma)
•Sampling frequency : 32 / 44.1 / 48 kHz
•Bit rate : 48 kbps to 320 kbps
•Format : Windows Media Audio
AAC
(.m4a)
•Sampling frequency : 32 / 44.1 / 48 kHz
•Bit rate : 64 kbps to 192 kbps
•Format : Advanced Audio Codec
Linear PCM
(.wav)
•Sampling frequency : 32 / 44.1 / 48 kHz
•Bit length : 16 bit
•Format : Linear PCM
n Maximum number of playable files and folders
Maximum number of files: 65,535
Maximum number of folders: 700