Sony rdr-gx257 User Guide
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Playing Music CDs and MP3
Audio Tracks
Audio Tracks
The recorder can play music CDs and MP3 audio
tracks on DATA CDs/DATA DVDs and USB
memory. For details about MP3 audio tracks, see
page 80.
To play from the USB memory, see page 43.
tracks on DATA CDs/DATA DVDs and USB
memory. For details about MP3 audio tracks, see
page 80.
To play from the USB memory, see page 43.
1
Insert a disc.
The Music Jukebox display appears on the TV
screen.
Example: DATA CDs
screen.
Example: DATA CDs
• If the Photo Album appears, press TITLE
LIST to switch the lists.
• Some CDs automatically start playing from
the beginning. When selecting a track, go to
step 4.
step 4.
• To play tracks listed on this layer, select the
track and press H PLAY.
2
Select an album and press ENTER.
The sub-menu appears.
3
Select [Open] and press ENTER.
The track list appears.
To return to the album list, select [
To return to the album list, select [
] and
press ENTER.
4
Select a track and press ENTER.
The sub-menu appears.
5
Select [Play] and press ENTER.
Playback starts from the selected track.
• If you select [Random], you can play the
• If you select [Random], you can play the
tracks on the disc randomly.
To stop playback
Press x STOP.
When you start playback the next time, the
recorder resumes playback from the point where
you stopped the track.
Press x STOP twice to play from the beginning of
the disc/track.
When you start playback the next time, the
recorder resumes playback from the point where
you stopped the track.
Press x STOP twice to play from the beginning of
the disc/track.
z
Hints
• For CDs, you can also select the track number by
pressing the number buttons in step 4 above.
• Press
M/m to go to the next/previous page of the list.
• If you press O RETURN, playback stops and the list
menu disappears. To turn on the list menu again, press
TITLE LIST.
TITLE LIST.
• Press DISPLAY to show detailed information for the
selected track.
Note on playing DTS sound tracks on a CD
• When playing DTS-encoded CDs, excessive noise will
be heard from the LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R)/AUDIO
OUT (L/R) jacks. To avoid possible damage to the
audio system, the user should take proper precautions
when the LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R)/AUDIO OUT (L/
R) jacks of the recorder are connected to an
amplification system. To enjoy DTS Digital
Surround™ playback, an external DTS decoder system
must be connected to the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL)
jack of the recorder.
OUT (L/R) jacks. To avoid possible damage to the
audio system, the user should take proper precautions
when the LINE OUT (AUDIO L/R)/AUDIO OUT (L/
R) jacks of the recorder are connected to an
amplification system. To enjoy DTS Digital
Surround™ playback, an external DTS decoder system
must be connected to the DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL)
jack of the recorder.
• Set the sound to “Stereo” using the AUDIO button
when you play DTS sound tracks on a CD (page 49).
Notes on playing DVDs with a DTS sound track
DTS audio signals are output only through the DIGITAL
OUT (COAXIAL) jack.
When you play a DVD with DTS sound tracks, set [DTS
Output] to [On] in the [Audio] setup (page 65).
OUT (COAXIAL) jack.
When you play a DVD with DTS sound tracks, set [DTS
Output] to [On] in the [Audio] setup (page 65).
DATA CD
CD
DATA DVD
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H PLAY
</M/m/,,
ENTER
ENTER
x STOP
TITLE LIST
O RETURN
00:00:00
KARAOKE
MY FAVOURITE SONG
R&B
JAZZ
CLASSIC
SALSA OF CUBA
BOSSA NOVA
Music Jukebox
ROOT
9 Total
0001.mps
CD
STEREO
ROCK BEST HIT