User Guide
Table Of Contents
- How to use this manual
- Features
- DVD player with sharp video and dynamic sound (Page 94)
- The MP3/WMA player that can play a disc holding many music tracks equivalent to several albums (Page 72)
- DSP effects for simulating acoustics of various performance environments (Page 30)
- Selection and display of favorite wallpaper (screen backgrounds) (Page 44)
- Radio tuner for receiving various broadcasts
- System additions
- TEL MUTE
- Easy-access audio controls on the steering wheel (Page 140)
- Before using the main unit
- Switching mode
- Operation screen of each mode
- Adjusting the volume
- Adjusting sound quality
- Setting the background screen
- Adjusting the background screen
- Adjusting/setting the screen
- How to use the AM / FM radio
- How to use HD Radio
- How to use the SIRIUS satellite radio
- How to use the XM satellite radio
- How to use the CD player
- How to use the MP3/WMA player
- Playing MP3/WMA
- Selecting a music file
- Fast-forwarding/rewinding
- Changing display of the current level
- Displaying the current level
- Searching for a music file
- Repeating the same music file
- Playing songs in random order
- About display of file information
- Turning off the MP3/WMA player
- About MP3/WMA
- Making and playing MP3/WMA files
- How to use the CD changer
- Operating the iPod
- Before using the DVD player
- How to use the DVD player
- How to use the VTR
- How to use the TV
- How to use the DUAL PLAY
- Setting the rear seat monitor
- Operating the rear seat monitor
- How to play CD
- How to play MP3/WMA
- How to play DVD
- How to watch TV
- About the steering wheel switches
- How to use an optional remote control (RMC105)
- Information you should know
- Glossary
- Index by topic
- About screen and sound adjustment
- About Using AM/FM radio
- Usage when an HD Radio tuner is connected
- Usage when a SIRIUS satellite radio tuner is connected
- Usage when a XM satellite radio tuner is connected
- About using the CD player/CD changer
- About using the MP3/WMA player
- About using the iPod
- About using the DVD player
- About using the VTR
- About using the TV tuner
- Useful functions
- When something isn't clear
- INDEX

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MP3/WMA
About MP3/WMA
MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer III) is a standard format for audio compression technology. By
using MP3, a file can be compressed to one-tenth the size of the original.
WMA (Windows Media
TM
Audio) is the audio compression format by Microsoft. This can
compress files to a smaller size than MP3 can.
This unit has limitations on MP3/WMA file standards and recorded media and formats that
can be used. Be aware of the following points when recording MP3/WMA files.
• Supported standards : MPEG-1 Audio Layer III
• Supported sampling frequencies : 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz)
• Supported bit rate : 8 to 320 (kbps)
* Supports VBR.
* Does not support free format.
* Bit rates vary for MPEG-1 and MPEG-2.
• Supported channel modes : stereo, monaural, dual channel, joint stereo
Playable MP3 file standards