41VM9324MP3 OPERATIONInstructions for TFT control and Insert/Eject are the same for DVD and MP3operation. Please see the DVD/Disc Video Operation section for informationabout these topics.Media and File RequirementsThis player allows you to play back MP3 and WMA files recorded onto CD-R/RWs, DVD+R/RWs, and DVD-R/RWs. For CD-RW discs, please make sure itis formatted using the full method and not the quick method to prevent illegaldisc operation.NOTE: CD-R and CD-RW will not play unless the recording session isfinalized.Up to 1500 songs/files can be burned onto a disc for a DVD music mix. Do notexceed this number of songs/files or disc readability problems may occur.MP3 Format CompatibilityThe file naming formats listed below are compatible with this unit:• ISO 9660 – file name: 12 characters, file extension: 3 characters• ISO 9660 – file name: 31 characters, file extension: 3 characters• Joliet – 64 charactersIf the file or folder name does not conform to ISO 9660 file system standards, itmay not be displayed or played back correctly. Use the following settings whencompressing audio data for your MP3 disc:• Transfer Bit Rate: 128kbps• Sampling Frequency: 48kHzWhen recording MP3 up to the maximum disc capacity, disable additionalwriting. For recording on an empty disc up to maximum disc capacity, use the"Disc at once" setting.MP3 Playing OrderWhen selected for play, files and folders (Folder Search, File Search or FolderSelect) are accessed in the order they were written by the CD writer. As aresult, the order in which they are expected to be played may not match theorder in which they are actually played. You may be able to set the order inwhich MP3/WMA files are to be played by writing them onto a medium such asa CD-R with their file names beginning with play sequence numbers such as"01" to "99".