Panasonic SL-MP50 Manuel D’Utilisation
Other Play Methods
Skip play
The disc plays from the specified track through to the end, then
play stops automatically.
Preparation: Put unit in stop mode.
play stops automatically.
Preparation: Put unit in stop mode.
1
2
Select the desired track.
3
Program play
Up to 20 tracks can be entered in the programmed sequence.
Preparation: Put unit in stop mode.
Preparation: Put unit in stop mode.
1
2
Select the desired track.
3
Register in sequence.
(The indication “M” and the programmed sequence appear
on the display.)
on the display.)
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program all
the desired tracks.
the desired tracks.
5
The letters such as
A
in the various illustrations refer to the descriptions in the “Location of Controls” section (see page 2).
Random play
1
2
For your reference:
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It is also possible to press [
9
] while the unit is in stop mode
to change the first track to be played. (All tracks are played
eventually, regardless of which is played first.)
eventually, regardless of which is played first.)
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Program play is not possible in the random mode.
Resume play
This function allows you to listen from the beginning of the track
where play stopped because the unit was powered off (or
switched to stop mode). It is useful when listening to CDs in the
car, etc.
where play stopped because the unit was powered off (or
switched to stop mode). It is useful when listening to CDs in the
car, etc.
For your reference:
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If power is cut off near the end of a track (off mode), playback
may resume from the beginning of the next track.
may resume from the beginning of the next track.
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If the unit is powered off and then a new disc is inserted, play
will begin from the middle of the new disc because the unit re-
members the position where play stopped on the previous disc.
will begin from the middle of the new disc because the unit re-
members the position where play stopped on the previous disc.
Release
Release
Repeat function
Press during play or stop mode.
The setting switches as shown below each time you
press the button.
press the button.
1-track repeat (1
`
)
( ----------------]
One track is repeated.
|
v
|
All-track repeat (
`
)
|
All the tracks on the disc are repeated.
|
v
|
Cancel (no indicator is shown)
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When pressed during program play
The setting switches as shown below each time you
press the button.
press the button.
1-track repeat (1
`
M)
(------------]
One track is repeated.
|
v
|
Memory repeat (
`
M)
|
The programmed tracks are repeated.
|
v
|
Cancel (
M
)
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For your reference:
If you select all-track repeat during random play, a new
sequence is selected each time the tracks start repeat-
ing.
sequence is selected each time the tracks start repeat-
ing.
Changing the sound quality
Press during play or stop mode.
The setting switches as shown below each time you
press the button.
press the button.
S-XBS
<>
Cancel (no indicator is shown)
S-XBS:
Select this setting to boost the low frequency range re-
sponse.
sponse.
NOR
RESUME
RANDOM
N
G
H
/
H
/
NOR
RESUME
RANDOM
N
N
NOR
RESUME
RANDOM
NOR
RESUME
RANDOM
N
D
REPEAT
E
S-XBS
∫
To program the same track in the se-
quence more than once
quence more than once
∫
After step 3, press [MEMORY/RECALL] desired number of
times.
times.
∫
If “
'
” is displayed
∫
No more tracks can be programmed.
∫
To confirm the contents of the program
∫
Press [MEMORY/RECALL] while the disc is playing. (The
number of the programmed tracks appear on the display in
sequence.)
number of the programmed tracks appear on the display in
sequence.)
∫
To delete the entire programmed se-
quence
quence
∫
Press [
∫
,OPR OFF].
4
N
NOR
RESUME
RANDOM
G
C
MEMORY/RE
CALL
H
/
N
NOR
RESUME
RANDOM
Playing MP3 files
What is MP3 ?
A method of compressing audio, MPEG Audio Layer 3
(MP3) allows audio to be reduced to up to one tenth its
original size when a compression rate of 128 kbps is
used, without overtly hurting audio quality.
(MP3) allows audio to be reduced to up to one tenth its
original size when a compression rate of 128 kbps is
used, without overtly hurting audio quality.
When creating MP3 files to play
on this unit
on this unit
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Disc formats: ISO9660 level 1 and level 2 (except for
extended formats)
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Files: MP3 files with the suffix “.mp3” or “.MP3”
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MP3 files may not be played in the order you recorded
them. Note the following if you want the files to play in
the order you record them.
them. Note the following if you want the files to play in
the order you record them.
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1
Use software that records the files to the disc in file
name order.
name order.
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2
Prefix folder and file names with 3-digit numbers in
the order you want to play them.
the order you want to play them.
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3
Give the files and folders names with 8 characters
or less, including the 3-digit prefix.
or less, including the 3-digit prefix.
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4
It is better not to create folders (albums) within fold-
ers (such as shown in example 2).
ers (such as shown in example 2).
This unit plays MP3 files in the following order.
Numbers such as
Numbers such as
1
show the order folders (albums) and
files (tracks) within them are played.
Example1: Recommended method when creating MP3
Example1: Recommended method when creating MP3
discs.
Example2: A disc not created in the recommended way.
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Play will be in the order shown in the below diagram,
irrespective of folder and track names, so the order of
play in this example will be A
irrespective of folder and track names, so the order of
play in this example will be A
#
C
#
G
#
D, not
A
#
B
#
C
#
D. Folders and files in the same level will
be played in order according to their names.
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Folders that do not contain MP3 files ( “Falbum” in the
example) are skipped.
example) are skipped.
Example2
Example1
Limitations on MP3
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This unit cannot play files if they have a suffix other
than “.mp3” or “.MP3”.
than “.mp3” or “.MP3”.
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This unit cannot play files that have the suffix “.mp3”
or “.MP3” if they are not MP3 files.
or “.MP3” if they are not MP3 files.
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This unit is not compatible with ID3 tags.
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This unit is compatible with multi-session but if there
are a lot of sessions it takes more time for play to
start. Keep the number of sessions to a minimum to
avoid this.
are a lot of sessions it takes more time for play to
start. Keep the number of sessions to a minimum to
avoid this.
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This unit cannot play files recorded using packet write.
.
Frequently asked questions
Q. Can I play a disc if it has both audio data and
MP3 data?
No. Only the data type used for the first track is
played.
played.
Q. Is there a limit on the number of albums and tracks?
This unit can play a maximum of 999 albums and
999 tracks. The unit cannot play albums or tracks
beyond these limits.
999 tracks. The unit cannot play albums or tracks
beyond these limits.
Q. Why is sound interrupted between tracks?
The pick-up lens has to move to find the next track
so a few seconds of silence is normal.
so a few seconds of silence is normal.
Q. Can I use 700-MB data?
Yes, you can.
001track.mp3
002track.mp3
003track.mp3
002track.mp3
003track.mp3
001album
002album
003album
004track.mp3
005track.mp3
006track.mp3
005track.mp3
006track.mp3
007track.mp3
008track.mp3
009track.mp3
010track.mp3
008track.mp3
009track.mp3
010track.mp3
CD-ROM drive
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2
3
1
Aalbum
????.mp3
????.mp3
????.mp3
CD-ROM drive
4
Dalbum
????.mp3
????.mp3
????.mp3
????.mp3
????.mp3
????.mp3
2
Calbum
????.mp3
????.mp3
????.mp3
3
Galbum
????.wav
????.wav
????.wav
Falbum
5
Balbum
????.mp3
????.mp3
????.mp3
????.mp3
????.mp3
????.mp3
6
Ealbum
(Skipped)