DPL950-EN CD_MP3 new 5/7/03 10:42 AM Page 2 CD / MP3 Player MP3 Recommendations · Use .mp3 as the extension when converting audio files into MP3 for saving onto CD-R(W) or CD-ROM, e.g. Rocky08.mp3. Do not use any other extension e.g. .doc, .pdf. · Do not use the .mp3 extension for other text or non-audio data files as this may result in serious malfunction and harmful noise interference. · Many common CD creator softwares can make files compatible for the system but do not forget to finalize your disc after creation. This set cannot read DirectCD recordings. ·In order to get audio CD quality, you need to record your MP3 CD at 128 kbps. You can record up to 256 kbps. Beyond 256 kbps, the unit might not read the CD. · Do not combine CD Audio and MP3 tracks onto a CD-R(W) or CD-ROM. The player will only playback CD audio tracks from mixed CD formats. Loading and playing an audio CD 1. Press EJECT button on the front panel to open the disc tray. Place disc on the disc tray with the label side facing up. Press EJECT again to close disc tray. T+ PHONES The disc will be read to detect whether an audio CD or MP3 CD has been inserted. NOTE If the CD is a MP3 audio CD, reading may take up to 2 minutes. NOTE · If over 400 items (songs/folders) are on the disc, only the first 400 songs can be played. · Resume function does not operate in MP3 mode. 2. Playback begins automatically after the disc has been read. An audio CD CD or MP3 icon MP3 will show on the display. 3. Press PLAY/PAUSE on the main unit or PAUSE on the remote control to pause playback. Press PLAY/PAUSE again on the main unit or PLAY on the remote to resume normal playback. The CD/MP3 playback function works in a similar way as the features available for DVD . Press SOURCE on the main unit or DVD/CD source key on the remote to select DVD/CD input source. OPEN/CLOSE memo REV 0 FWD clear PLAY - PRESET + PHONES theater modes info stereo delay tuner up level D I G I TA L DVD PRO.LOGIC VCD CD INTRORANDOM MP3 ZOOM REC vcr PAUSE STOP BAND/APP SOURCE BASS/TREBLE RPT/PR tv RANDOM SURROUND dvd digital tape sat/cab video / vcr pty RDS L C R tuner LS LFE RS hifi dvd /cd D I G I TA L DVD PRO.LOGIC VCD CD INTRORANDOM MP3 L C R LS LFE RS Note: The remote control selector must be set on DVD/CD position. 30 DPL950-EN CD_MP3 new 5/7/03 10:42 AM Page 3 CD / MP3 Player 4. Press SKIP REVERSE on the main unit or PR- on the remote to return to the previous track. Press SKIP FORWARD on the main unit or PR + on the remote to go to the next track. hifi dvd /cd Quick scan 1. Press FORWARD or REVERSE on the remote to scan through a track quickly during playback. To change speed to 1, 2 or 3 times, press repeatedly during scan. Quick scan does not work on MP3 music. EN py tuner down tv vcr/sat return menu pr PRESET - PRESET + memo PHONES 0 FWD pr REV clear PLAY 1 2 3 ZOOM REC vcr PAUSE STOP 5. Press STOP on the main unit or STOP on the remote control to end playback. 7 REV 8 0 FWD 9 clear PLAY FWD memo REV clear PLAY SET - PRESET + ZOOM REC vcr PAUSE STOP PRESET + PHONES PHONES MULTI PRODUCT ZOOM REC vcr PAUSE STOP NOTE When playback is interrupted, the location at which it stopped will be memorized. Playback will resume at the position it was last stopped. For mp3, the unit will play the lasted played track when PLAY key is press. If you press OK key, the unit will play the highlighted track. 2. Press PLAY on the main unit or the remote to resume normal playback. 31 DPL950-EN CD_MP3 new 5/7/03 10:42 AM Page 4 CD / MP3 Player On- screen banner display for CD playback Track Bookmark Playmodes Disc type Selecting a track 1. Refer to "General use" to open the track menu. 2. Enter track number. Add 0 in front of single-digit track number (e.g. 9 = 09). pr 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 Time display mode Time indicator memo REV clear PLAY FWD General use 1. Press INFO on the remote control to hide and show on- screen banner. (Only audio CD banner) OPEN/CLOSE NOTE You must be in playback mode for track selection. theater modes info stereo delay tuner up level tv dvd digital tape sat/cab video / vcr pty RDS tuner Playmode selection for CD There are several options for this feature. 1. Standard ­ normal CD playback 2. Program ­ plays the programmed tracks (usable in stop mode only) 3. Repeat Disc ­ plays the disc you have selected or being played at the moment over repeatedly. 4. Repeat Track ­ plays one track over repeatedly. 5, Random ­ plays all the tracks in the disc randomly. hifi dvd /cd 2. Use the LEFT / RIGHT arrow keys to move cursor on the banner. Selected feature icon will be highlighted. tv dvd digital tape sat/cab video / vcr pty tuner down tv vcr/sat return tuner up level tuner hifi dvd /cd RDS Program Program edit - can be activated in STOP mode only. Program play - can be activated during playback mode if there is saved program in the program list. menu 3. Press OK to open menu under selected feature. info stereo tv dvd digital tape sat/cab video / vcr pty tuner down RDS tuner up level delay tuner hifi dvd /cd 32 DPL950-EN CD_MP3 new 5/7/03 10:42 AM Page 5 CD / MP3 Player Bookmarks (Audio CDs Only) Clearing bookmarks The bookmarks are cleared each time a disc is removed from the player or when the power is turned off completely. If all 9 bookmarks are in use, you can still mark new points but the previous bookmarks will be erased. The bookmark feature allows you to select certain points on the disc where you want to jump to quickly. 9 bookmarks can be selected. EN Time display (Audio CDs Only) 1. Refer to "General use" on page 32 to open the time display menu. 2. Press OK repeatedly to switch among "Track Elapsed", "Track Remain" , "Disc Elapsed" and "Disc Remain" time during playback. Selected mode shows on banner. stereo tv dvd digital tape sat/cab video / vcr pty tuner down RDS tuner up level delay Adding Bookmarks (Audio CDs Only) 1. Refer to "General use" on page 32 to open the bookmark menu. 2. Use the arrow keys to move the cursor (green frame) to the "Mark" check line, then press OK to add bookmark when you reach the point you want to do so. tv dvd digital tape sat/cab tape sat/cab tuner video / vcr tuner hifi dvd /cd stereo tuner up level tv dvd digital delay tuner up level tuner hifi dvd /cd video / vcr pty tuner down RDS pty tuner down RDS hifi dvd /cd tv vcr/sat return menu 3. To add another bookmark, move the cursor to the right and then press OK when you reach another point you want to do so. 4. Move cursor to the door icon and then press OK to exit menu. Recalling bookmarks 1. Refer to "General use" on page 32 to open the bookmark menu. 2. Use the UP arrow to move the cursor (green frame) to the "Go To" check line and use the LEFT or RIGHT arrow to the bookmarked point you want to recall. 3. Press OK to recall bookmarked point. tv dvd digital tape sat/cab tape sat/cab tuner video / vcr tuner hifi dvd /cd stereo tuner up level tv dvd digital delay tuner up level video / vcr pty tuner down RDS pty tuner down RDS hifi dvd /cd tv vcr/sat return menu 4. Use the arrow buttons to move cursor to the door icon and then press OK to exit menu. 33 DPL950-EN CD_MP3 new 5/7/03 10:42 AM Page 6 CD / MP3 Player Program playback Edit program 1. Press RPT/PROG. on the main unit or enter the OSD banner to display program edit playlist. 4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to add additional tracks to the program. 5. Move to highlight "Play" (start program playback) or "Done" (return to normal playback with program saved) and then press OK to confirm program playback. NOTE You can select at maximum 2 items Delete Program 1. In stop mode, press RPT/PROG on the main unit or enter the OSD banner to display program edit playlist. 2. Use the LEFT or RIGHT arrow to select Playlist, then use the UP or DOWN arrows to select and highlight the programmed track you want to delete on the playlist. 3. Use the arrow buttons to highlight "Delete" and then press OK to delete track. 4. Highlight "Play" (to start program playback) or "Done" (to return to normal playback with program saved) and then press OK. 2. The box under "TRACK" will be highlighted. Press UP or DOWN arrow buttons or number buttons to select track. Press OK. stereo tv dvd digital tape sat/cab video tuner / vcr hifi dvd /cd y tuner up level p 1 4 7 2 5 8 0 3 6 9 pty tuner down RDS memo REV clear PLAY FWD tv vcr/sat return menu info stereo tv dvd digital tape sat/cab video / vcr pty tuner down tuner up delay Insert track level tuner 1. In stop mode, press and hold RPT/PROG. on the main unit or enter the OSD banner to display program edit playlist. 2. Use the arrows to highlight item on the playlist where you want to insert a track before it. 3. Refer to "Edit program" to select a track to be inserted. 4. Highlight "Insert" and then press OK 5. Highlight "Play" (start program playback) or "Done" (return to normal playback with program saved) and then press OK. hifi dvd /cd RDS 3. "Add" will be highlighted automatically after track is selected. Press OK to add selected track onto playlist. Cancel program Program will be cancelled when; 1. disc tray is opened; 2. power is turned off; 3. STOP is pressed twice. The red PGM indicator will disappear on display and player will resume normal playback mode. 34 DPL950-EN CD_MP3 new 5/7/03 10:42 AM Page 7 CD / MP3 Player On- screen display for MP3 playback Standard Play File mode 1. In the playmode window, press UP or DOWN arrow buttons on the remote to select level digital tuner up the standard mode. tape sat/cab 2. Press OK to enter the folder and PLAY when in stop mode or OK when currently playing to begin playback of all the files in the folder. Playback stops when all files have been played. 3. To exit a folder, use the arrow buttons to select the <..> then press OK. stereo tv dvd digital tape sat/cab TPRESET + EN delay tuner up level 2. Use the LEFT or RIGHT arrow buttons on the remote to toggle between different MP3 windows. tuner video / vcr pty tuner down RDS PHONES tuner video / vcr pty tuner down RDS hifi dvd /cd hifi dvd /cd tv vcr/sat return menu pr / 3. In the file window, use the UP or DOWN arrow buttons on the remote to select the file you wish to begin playing. Playmode selection for MP3 1. You can select your desire playmode in MP3 menu. i. Standard - normal playback ii. Playlist - play your programmed tracks iii. Random - play tracks randomly iv. Track repeat - repeat desired track v. Folder repeat - repeat desired folder vi. Disc repeat - repeat the whole disc vii. Playlist repeat - repeat programmed tracks viii. Playlist random - play programmed tracks randomly 4. Press PLAY on the main unit or OK on the remote control to start playback. If you are currently playing, then press OK button to select a different MP3 to play. All the files or folders will be played starting with the one you have selected. tv dvd digital tape sat/cab TPRESET + tuner up level tuner video / vcr pty tuner down RDS PHONES hifi dvd /cd tv vcr/sat return menu 2. When Play Mode window is hi-lighted and blinking, use the Up/Down arrow keys to toggle different playmodes, then press OK button to confirm. Playback stops when all files have been played. Folder mode 1. 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