Notes on MP3Note: MP3 encoding and writing software is not suppliedwith this unit.Points to remember when making MP3 files¡ High bit rate and high sampling frequency are recom-mended for high quality sounds.¡ Selecting VBR (Variable Bit Rate) is not recommendedbecause playing time is not displayed properly and soundmay be skipped.¡ The playback sound quality differs depending on theencoding circumstances. For details, refer to the usermanual of your own encoding software and writing soft-ware.¡ It is recommended to set the bit rate to “128 kbps ormore” and “fixed”.Display InformationDisplayed itemsDisplayable characters¡ Name files and folders in accordance with the standard ofeach file system. Refer to the instructions of writing soft-ware for details.¡ ASCII character set and special characters in each lan-guage can be displayed.Notes:¡ With some software in which MP3 format files have beenencoded, the character information may not be displayedproperly.¡ Undisplayable characters and symbols will be convertedinto an asterisk ( ).Folder selection order/file playback orderMaximum number of files/folders¡ Maximum number of files: 999¡ Maximum number of files in one folder: 255¡ Maximum depth of trees: 8¡ Maximum number of folders: 255 (Root folder is includ-ed.)Notes:¡ This unit counts the number of folders irrespective of thepresence or absence of MP3 file.¡ If the selected folder does not contain any MP3 files, thenearest MP3 files in the order of playback will be played.¡ Playback order may be different from other MP3 playerseven if the same disc is used.¡ “ROOT” appears when displaying the root folder name.Root Folder(Root Directory)Folder SelectionFile SelectionTree 1 Tree 2 Tree 3 Tree 4 Tree 8(Max.)2134qqwertyy5681 87–In the order–In the orderCautionNever assign the “.mp3”, file name extension toa file that is not in the MP3 format. This maynot only produce noise from the speaker dam-age, but also damage your hearing.CopyrightIt is prohibited by copyright laws to copy, distribute anddeliver copyrighted materials such as music without theapproval of copyright holder except enjoying yourself per-sonally.No warrantyAbove description complies with our investigations as ofSeptember 2005. It has no warranty for reproducibility anddisplayability of MP3.Notes on MP3¡ CD-TEXTDisc titleTrack title¡ MP3Folder nameFile name¡ MP3 (ID3 tag)Album nameTitle name/Artist name