Pioneer DEH-3850MP User manual

Operation Manual
High power CD/MP3/WMA player with FM/AM tuner
DEH-3850MP
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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate
your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man-
ual in a safe place for future reference.
Before You Start
About this unit 4
About this manual 4
Features 4
About WMA 4
Use and care of the remote control 5
Installing the battery 5
Using the remote control 5
Protecting your unit from theft 5
Removing the front panel 6
Attaching the front panel 6
Whats What
ead unit 7
Remote control 7
Power ON/OFF
Turning the unit on 9
Selecting a source 9
Turning the unit off 9
Tuner
Listening to the radio 10
Introduction of advanced tuner
operation 11
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 11
Tuning in strong signals 11
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 12
Built in CD Player
Playing a CD 13
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
operation 14
Repeating play 14
Playing tracks in random order 14
Scanning tracks of a CD 14
Pausing CD playback 15
Using compression and BMX 15
Selecting the search method 15
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
disc 16
Using CD TEXT functions 16
Displaying text information on CD
TEXT discs 16
Scrolling text information in the
display 16
MP3/WMA/WAV Player
Playing MP3/WMA/WAV 17
Introduction of advanced built-in CD player
(MP3/WMA/WAV) operation 18
Repeating play 18
Playing tracks in random order 19
Scanning folders and tracks 19
Pausing MP3/WMA/WAV playback 20
Using compression and BMX 20
Selecting the search method 20
Searching every 10 tracks in the current
folder 20
Displaying text information on MP3/WMA/
WAV disc 21
When playing back an MP3/WMA
disc 21
When playing back a WAV disc 21
Scrolling text information in the display 21
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 22
Using balance adjustment 22
Using the equalizer 23
Recalling equalizer curves 23
Adjusting equalizer curves 23
Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 24
Adjusting loudness 24
Using subwoofer output 24
Adjusting subwoofer settings 25
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Using the high pass filter 25
Front image enhancer (F.I.E.) 25
Boosting the bass 26
Adjusting source levels 26
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 27
Setting the clock 27
Turning the clock display on or off 27
Setting the FM tuning step 27
Setting the AM tuning step 28
Setting the rear output and subwoofer
controller 28
Additional Information
Understanding built-in CD player error
messages 29
CD player and care 29
CD-R/CD-RW discs 30
MP3, WMA and WAV files 30
MP3 additional information 31
WMA additional information 31
WAV additional information 31
About folders and MP3/WMA/WAV files 32
Terms 33
Specifications 35
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Contents

About this unit
CAUTION
!Do not allow this unit to come into contact
with liquids. Electrical shock could result.
Also, this unit damage, smoke, and overheat
could result from contact with liquids.
!Keep this manual handy as a reference for op-
erating procedures and precautions.
!Always keep the volume low enough so that
you can hear sounds from outside the vehicle.
!Protect this unit from moisture.
!If the battery is disconnected or discharged,
the preset memory will be erased and must be
reprogrammed.
!If this unit does not operate properly, contact
your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Ser-
vice Station.
About this manual
This unit features a number of sophisticated
functions ensuring superior reception and op-
eration. All the functions have been designed
for the easiest possible use, but many are not
self-explanatory. This operation manual will
help you benefit fully from this units potential
and to maximize your listening enjoyment.
We recommend that you familiarize yourself
with the functions and their operation by read-
ing through the manual before you begin
using this unit. It is especially important that
you read and observe WARNINGs and CAU
TIONs in this manual.
Features
CD playback
Music CD/CD-R/CD-RW playback is possible.
MP3 file playback
You can play back MP3 files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
!Supply of this product only conveys a li-
cense for private, non-commercial use and
does not convey a license nor imply any
right to use this product in any commercial
(i.e. revenue-generating) real time broad-
casting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or
any other media), broadcasting/streaming
via internet, intranets and/or other net-
works or in other electronic content distri-
bution systems, such as pay-audio or
audio-on-demand applications. An inde-
pendent license for such use is required.
For details, please visit
http://www.mp3licensing.com.
WMA file playback
You can play back WMA files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
WAV file playback
You can play back WAV files recorded on CD-
ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2
standard recordings).
About WMA
The Windows Media"logo printed on the box
indicates that this unit can play back WMA
data.
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WMA is short for Windows Media"Audio
and refers to an audio compression technol-
ogy that is developed by Microsoft Corpora-
tion. WMA data can be encoded by using
Windows Media Player version 7 or later.
Windows Media and the Windows logo are tra-
demarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
Notes
!This unit may not operate correctly depending
on the application used to encode WMA files.
!Depending on the version of Windows Media
Player used to encode WMA files, album
names and other text information may not be
correctly displayed.
!There may be a slight delay when starting
playback of WMA files encoded with image
data.
Use an care of the remote
control
Installing the battery
Slide the tray out on the back of the remote
control and insert the battery with the plus (+)
and minus () poles pointing in the proper di-
rection.
WARNING
Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
Should the battery be swallowed, immediately
consult a doctor.
CAUTION
!Use only one CR2025 (3 V) lithium battery.
!Remove the battery if the remote control is not
used for a month or longer.
!Do not recharge, disassemble, heat or dispose
of the battery in fire.
!Do not handle the battery with metallic tools.
!Do not store the battery with metallic materi-
als.
!In the event of battery leakage, wipe the re-
mote control completely clean and install a
new battery.
!When disposing of used batteries, please
comply with governmental regulations or en-
vironmental public institutionsrules that
apply in your country/area.
Using the remote control
Point the remote control in the direction of the
front panel to operate.
Important
!Do not store the remote control in high tem-
peratures or direct sunlight.
!The remote control may not function properly
in direct sunlight.
!Do not let the remote control fall onto the
floor, where it may become jammed under the
brake or accelerator pedal.
Protecting your unit from
theft
The front panel can be detached from the
head unit and stored in the provided protective
case to prevent theft.
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Important
!Never use force or grip the display and the
buttons too tightly when removing or attach-
ing.
!Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive
shocks.
!Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and
high temperatures.
Removing the front panel
1 Press DETACH to release the front
panel.
Press DETACH and the right side of the panel
is released from the head unit.
2 Grab the front panel and remove.
Grab the right side of the front panel and pull
away to the left. The front panel will be de-
tached from the head unit.
3 Put the front panel into provided pro-
tective case for safe eeping.
Attaching the front panel
1 Place the front panel flat against the
head unit.
2 Press the front panel into the face of
the head unit until it is firmly seated.
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Hea unit
1CLOCK button
Press to change to the clock display.
2AUDIO button
Press to select various sound quality con-
trols.
3FUNCTION button
Press to select functions.
4EQ button
Press to select various equalizer curves.
5CD loading slot
Insert a disc to play.
6EJECT button
Press to eject a CD from your built-in CD
player.
7DISPLAY button
Press to select different displays.
8DETACH button
Press to remove the front panel from the
head unit.
9SW button
Press to select the subwoofer setting menu.
Press and hold to select the bass boost set-
ting menu.
a16 buttons
Press for preset tuning.
bBAND button
Press to select among three FM bands and
one AM band and to cancel the control
mode of functions.
cSOURCE button, VOLUME
This unit is turned on by selecting a source.
Press to cycle through all the available
sources.
Rotate it to increase or decrease the vo-
lume.
da/b/c/dbuttons
Press to perform manual seek tuning, fast
forward, reverse and track search controls.
Also used for controlling functions.
Remote control
Operation is the same as when using the but-
tons on the head unit.
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eVOLUME button
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
fATT button
Press to quickly lower the volume level, by
about 90%. Press once more to return to the
original volume level.
gPAUSE button
Press to turn pause on or off.
hSOURCE button
This unit is turned on by selecting a source.
Press to cycle through all the available
sources.
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Turning the unit on
%Press SOURCE to turn the unit on.
When you select a source, the unit is turned
on.
Selecting a source
You can select a source you want to listen to.
To switch to the built-in CD player, load a disc
in the unit (refer to page 13).
%Press SOURCE to select a source.
Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between
the following sources:
TunerBuilt in CD player
Notes
!When no disc has been set in the unit, the
source will not switch to the built-in CD player.
!When this units blue/white lead is connected
to the vehicles auto-antenna relay control
terminal, the vehicles antenna extends when
this units source is turned on. To retract the
antenna, turn the source off.
Turning the unit off
%Press SOURCE and hold until the unit
turns off.
Power ON/OFF
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Listening to the ra io
1 2 43
These are the basic steps necessary to operate
the radio. More advanced tuner operation is
explained starting on the next page.
Important
If you are using this unit in North, Central or
South America, reset the AM tuning step (see
Setting the AM tuning step on page 28).
1Band indicator
Shows which band the radio is tuned to, AM
or FM.
2Frequency indicator
Shows the frequency to which the tuner is
tuned.
3Stereo (5) indicator
Shows when the selected frequency is
being broadcast in stereo.
4Preset number indicator
Shows which preset has been selected.
1 Press SOURCE to select the tuner.
Press SOURCE until you see TUNER dis-
played.
2 Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level.
Rotate it to increase or decrease the volume.
3 Press BAND to select a band.
Press BAND until the desired band (F1,F2,F3
for FM or AM) is displayed.
4 To perform manual tuning, briefly press
cor d.
The frequencies move up or down step by
step.
5 To perform see tuning, press and hold
cor dfor about one second and release.
The tuner will scan the frequencies until a
broadcast strong enough for good reception is
found.
#You can cancel seek tuning by briefly pressing
cor d.
#If you press and hold cor dyou can skip sta-
tions. Seek tuning starts as soon as you release
the button.
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Intro uction of a vance
tuner operation
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1Function display
Shows the function status.
2LOC indicator
Shows when local seek tuning is on.
%Press FUNCTION to display the function
names.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following functions:
BSM (best stations memory)LOCAL (local
seek tuning)
#To return to the frequency display, press
BAND.
Note
If you do not operate the function within about 30
seconds, the display is automatically returned to
the frequency display.
Storing an recalling
broa cast frequencies
If you press any of the preset tuning buttons
16you can easily store up to six broadcast
frequencies for later recall with the touch of a
button.
%When you find a frequency that you
want to store in memory, press one of pre-
set tuning buttons 16 and hold until the
preset number stops flashing.
The number you have pressed will flash in the
preset number indicator and then remain lit.
The selected radio station frequency has been
stored in memory.
The next time you press the same preset tun-
ing button the radio station frequency is re-
called from memory.
Notes
!Up to 18 FM stations, six for each of the three
FM bands, and six AM stations can be stored
in memory.
!You can also use aand bto recall radio sta-
tion frequencies assigned to preset tuning
buttons 16.
Tuning in strong signals
Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those
radio stations with sufficiently strong signals
for good reception.
1 Press FUNCTION to select LOCAL.
Press FUNCTION until LOCAL appears in the
display.
2 Press ato turn local see tuning on.
Local seek sensitivity (e.g., LOCAL 2) appears
in the display.
3 Press cor dto set the sensitivity.
There are four levels of sensitivity for FM and
two levels for AM:
FM: LOCAL 1LOCAL 2LOCAL 3
LOCAL 4
AM: LOCAL 1LOCAL 2
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The LOCAL 4 setting allows reception of only
the strongest stations, while lower settings let
you receive progressively weaker stations.
4 When you want to return to normal
see tuning, press bto turn local see tun-
ing off.
LOCAL :OFF appears in the display.
Storing the strongest
broa cast frequencies
BSM (best stations memory) lets you automa-
tically store the six strongest broadcast fre-
quencies under preset tuning buttons 16.
Once stored you can tune in to those frequen-
cies with the touch of button.
1 Press FUNCTION to select BSM.
Press FUNCTION until BSM appears in the
display.
2 Press ato turn BSM on.
BSM begins to flash. While BSM is flashing
the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be
stored under preset tuning buttons 16in the
order of their signal strength. When finished,
BSM stops flashing.
#To cancel the storage process, press b.
Note
Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may re-
place broadcast frequencies you have saved
using buttons 16.
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Playing a CD
1 2
These are the basic steps necessary to play a
CD with your built-in CD player. More ad-
vanced CD operation is explained starting on
the next page.
1Play time indicator
Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur-
rent track.
2Trac number indicator
Shows the track currently playing.
1 Insert a CD into the CD loading slot.
Playback will automatically start.
#After a CD has been inserted, press SOURCE
to select the built-in CD player.
#You can eject a CD by pressing EJECT.
2 Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level.
Rotate it to increase or decrease the volume.
3 To perform fast forward or reverse,
press and hold cor d.
#If you select ROUGH, pressing and holding c
or denables you to search every 10 tracks in the
current disc. (Refer to Selecting the search meth-
od on page 15.)
4 To s ip bac or forward to another
trac , press cor d.
Pressing dskips to the start of the next track.
Pressing conce skips to the start of the cur-
rent track. Pressing again will skip to the pre-
vious track.
Notes
!The built-in CD player plays one standard, 12-
cm or 8-cm CD at a time. Do not use an adap-
ter when playing 8-cm CDs.
!Do not insert anything other than a CD into
the CD loading slot.
!If you cannot insert a disc completely or if
after you insert a disc the disc does not play,
check that the label side of the disc is up.
Press EJECT to eject the disc, and check the
disc for damage before inserting it again.
!If an error message such as ERROR-11 is dis-
played, refer to Understanding built-in CD
player error messages on page 29.
!When a CD TEXT disc is inserted, the disc and
track titles begin to scroll to the left auto-
matically.
Built-in CD Player
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Intro uction of a vance
built-in CD player operation
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1Function display
Shows the function status.
2RPT indicator
Shows when repeat play is turned on.
%Press FUNCTION to display the function
names.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following functions:
RPT (repeat play)RDM (random play)
SCAN (scan play)PAUSE (pause)COMP
(compression and BMX)FF/REV (search
method)
#To return to the playback display, press BAND.
Note
If you do not operate the function within about 30
seconds, the display is automatically returned to
the playback display.
Repeating play
Repeat play lets you hear the same track or
disc over again.
1 Press FUNCTION to select RPT.
Press FUNCTION until RPT appears in the dis-
play.
2 Press cor dto select the repeat range.
This switches you to the selected setting.
!RPT:DSC Repeat the current disc
!RPT:TRK Repeat just the current track
Note
If you perform track search or fast forward/re-
verse during RPT:TRK, the repeat play range
changes to RPT:DSC.
Playing tracks in ran om or er
Random play lets you play back tracks on the
CD in a random order.
1 Press FUNCTION to select RDM.
Press FUNCTION until RDM appears in the
display.
2 Press ato turn random play on.
RDM :ON appears in the display. Tracks will
play in a random order.
3 Press bto turn random play off.
RDM :OFF appears in the display. Tracks will
continue to play in order.
Scanning tracks of a CD
Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds of
each track on the CD.
1 Press FUNCTION to select SCAN.
Press FUNCTION until SCAN appears in the
display.
2 Press ato turn scan play on.
SCAN :ON appears in the display. The first 10
seconds of each track is played.
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3 When you find the desired trac press
bto turn scan play off.
SCAN :OFF appears in the display. The track
will continue to play.
#If the display has automatically returned to
the playback display, select SCAN again by press-
ing FUNCTION.
Note
After scanning of a CD is finished, normal play-
back of the tracks will begin again.
Pausing CD playback
Pause lets you temporarily stop playback of
the CD.
1 Press FUNCTION to select PAUSE.
Press FUNCTION until PAUSE appears in the
display.
2 Press ato turn pause on.
PAUSE:ON appears in the display. Play of the
current track pauses.
3 Press bto turn pause off.
PAUSE:OFF appears in the display. Play will re-
sume at the same point that you turned pause
on.
Using compression an BMX
Using the COMP (compression) and BMX
functions let you adjust the sound playback
quality of this player. Each of the functions has
a two-step adjustment. The COMP function
balances the output of louder and softer
sounds at higher volumes. BMX controls
sound reverberations to give playback a fuller
sound. Listen to each of the effects as you se-
lect through them and use the one that best
enhances the playback of the track or CD that
you are listening to.
1 Press FUNCTION to select COMP.
Press FUNCTION until COMP appears in the
display.
2 Press aor bto select your favorite set-
ting.
Press aor brepeatedly to switch between the
following settings:
COMP OFFCOMP 1COMP 2
COMP OFFBMX 1BMX 2
Selecting the search metho
You can switch the search method between
fast forward/reverse and searching every 10
tracks.
1 Press FUNCTION to select FF/REV.
Press FUNCTION until FF/REV appears in the
display.
#If the search method ROUGH has been pre-
viously selected, ROUGH will be displayed.
2 Press cor dto select the search meth-
od.
Press cor duntil the desired search method
appears in the display.
!FF/REV Fast forward and reverse
!ROUGH Searching every 10 tracks
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Searching every 10 tracks in
the current isc
If a disc contains over 10 tracks, you can
search every 10 tracks. When a disc contains
many tracks, you can roughly search for the
track you want to play.
1 Select the search method ROUGH.
Refer to Selecting the search method on the
previous page.
2 Press and hold cor dto search every
10 trac s on a disc.
#If a disc contains less than 10 tracks, pressing
and holding drecalls the last track of the disc.
Also, if the remaining number of tracks after
searching every 10 tracks is less than 10, press-
ing and holding drecalls the last track of the
disc.
#If a disc contains less than 10 tracks, pressing
and holding crecalls the first track of the disc.
Also, if the remaining number of tracks after
searching every 10 tracks is less than 10, press-
ing and holding crecalls the first track of the
disc.
Using CD TEXT functions
Some discs have certain information encoded
on the disc during manufacture. These discs
may contain such information as the CD title,
track title, artists name and playback time
and are called CD TEXT discs. Only these spe-
cially encoded CD TEXT discs support the
functions listed below.
Displaying text information on
CD TEXT iscs
%Press DISPLAY.
Press DISPLAY repeatedly to switch between
the following settings:
Play timeDISC TTL (disc title)DISC ART
(disc artist name)TRK TTL (track title)
TRK ART (track artist name)
#If specific information has not been recorded
on a CD TEXT disc, NO XXXX will be displayed
(e.g., NO T-TTL).
Scrolling text information in
the isplay
This unit can display the first 8 letters only of
DISC TTL,DISC ART,TRK TTL and TRK ART.
When the recorded information is longer than
8 letters, you can scroll the text to the left so
that the rest of the title can be seen.
%Press DISPLAY and hold until the title
begins to scroll to the left.
The rest of the title will appear in the dis-
play.
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Playing MP3/WMA/WAV
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These are the basic steps necessary to play an
MP3/WMA/WAV with your built-in CD player.
More advanced MP3/WMA/WAV operation is
explained starting on the next page.
1Folder number indicator
Shows the number of folder currently play-
ing.
2MP3 indicator
Shows when an MP3 file is playing.
3WMA indicator
Shows when a WMA file is playing.
4Play time indicator
Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur-
rent track (file).
5Trac number indicator
Shows the track (file) currently playing.
!If a track number 100 to 199 is selected,
don the left of the track number indica-
tor will light.
!If a track number 200 or more is selected,
don the left of the track number indica-
tor will blink.
1 Insert a CD-ROM into the CD loading
slot.
Playback will automatically start.
#After a CD-ROM has been inserted, press
SOURCE to select the built-in CD player.
#You can eject a CD-ROM by pressing EJECT.
2 Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level.
Rotate it to increase or decrease the volume.
3 Press aor bto select a folder.
#You cannot select a folder that does not have
an MP3/WMA/WAV file recorded in it.
#To return to folder 01 (ROOT), press and hold
BAND. owever, if folder 01 (ROOT) contains no
files, playback commences with folder 02.
4 To perform fast forward or reverse,
press and hold cor d.
#If you select ROUGH, pressing and holding c
or denables you to search every 10 tracks in the
current folder. (Refer to Selecting the search meth-
od on page 20.)
5 To s ip bac or forward to another
trac , press cor d.
Pressing dskips to the start of the next track.
Pressing conce skips to the start of the cur-
rent track. Pressing again will skip to the pre-
vious track.
Notes
!When playing discs with MP3/WMA/WAV files
and audio data (CD-DA) such as CD-EXTRA
and MIXED-MODE CDs, both types can be
played only by switching mode between MP3/
WMA/WAV and CD-DA with BAND.
!If you have switched between playback of
MP3/WMA/WAV files and audio data (CD-DA),
playback starts at the first track on the disc.
!The built-in CD player can play back an MP3/
WMA/WAV file recorded on CD-ROM. (Refer
to page 30 for files that can be played back.)
!Do not insert anything other than a CD into
the CD loading slot.
!There is sometimes a delay between starting
up CD playback and the sound being issued.
When being read, FRMTREAD is displayed.
!If you cannot insert a disc completely or if
after you insert a disc the disc does not play,
check that the label side of the disc is up.
Press EJECT to eject the disc, and check the
disc for damage before inserting it again.
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!Playback is carried out in order of file number.
Folders are skipped if they contain no files. (If
folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback
commences with folder 02.)
!When playing back files recorded as VBR
(variable bit rate) files, the play time will not be
correctly displayed if fast forward or reverse
operations are used.
!If the inserted disc contains no files that can
be played back, NO AUDIO is displayed.
!If the inserted disc contains WMA files that
are protected by digital rights management
(DRM) , SKIPPED is displayed while the pro-
tected file is skipped.
!If all the files on the inserted disc are secured
by DRM, PROTECT is displayed.
!There is no sound on fast forward or reverse.
!If an error message such as ERROR-11 is dis-
played, refer to Understanding built-in CD
player error messages on page 29.
!When an MP3/WMA/WAV disc is inserted,
folder name and file name begin to scroll to
the left automatically.
Intro uction of a vance
built-in CD player (MP3/
WMA/WAV) operation
1 2
1Function display
Shows the function status.
2RPT indicator
Shows when repeat range is selected to cur-
rent track (file).
%Press FUNCTION to display the function
names.
Press FUNCTION repeatedly to switch be-
tween the following functions:
RPT (repeat play)RDM (random play)
SCAN (scan play)PAUSE (pause)COMP
(compression and BMX)FF/REV (search
method)
#To return to the playback display, press BAND.
Note
If you do not operate the function within about 30
seconds, the display is automatically returned to
the playback display.
Repeating play
For MP3/WMA/WAV playback, there are three
repeat play ranges: RPT:FLD (folder repeat),
RPT:TRK (one-track repeat) and RPT:DSC (re-
peat all tracks).
1 Press FUNCTION to select RPT.
Press FUNCTION until RPT appears in the dis-
play.
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2 Press cor dto select the repeat range.
Press cor duntil the desired repeat range ap-
pears in the display.
!RPT:DSC Repeat all tracks
!RPT:TRK Repeat just the current track
!RPT:FLD Repeat the current folder
Notes
!If you select another folder during repeat play,
the repeat play range changes to RPT:DSC.
!If you perform track search or fast forward/re-
verse during RPT:TRK, the repeat play range
changes to RPT:FLD.
!When RPT:FLD is selected, it is not possible
to play back a subfolder of that folder.
!If you select RPT:FLD and then return to the
playback display, FRPT appears in the dis-
play.
Playing tracks in ran om or er
Random play lets you play back tracks in a
random order within the repeat range,
RPT:FLD and RPT:DSC.
1 Select the repeat range.
Refer to Repeating play on the previous page.
2 Press FUNCTION to select RDM.
Press FUNCTION until RDM appears in the
display.
3 Press ato turn random play on.
RDM :ON appears in the display. Tracks will
play in a random order within the previously
selected RPT:FLD or RPT:DSC ranges.
4 Press bto turn random play off.
RDM :OFF appears in the display. Tracks will
continue to play in order.
Note
If you turn random play on during RPT:FLD and
then return to the playback display, FRDM ap-
pears in the display.
Scanning fol ers an tracks
While you are using RPT:FLD, the beginning
of each track in the selected folder plays for
about 10 seconds. When you are using
RPT:DSC, the beginning of the first track of
each folder is played for about 10 seconds.
1 Select the repeat range.
Refer to Repeating play on the previous page.
2 Press FUNCTION to select SCAN.
Press FUNCTION until SCAN appears in the
display.
3 Press ato turn scan play on.
SCAN :ON appears in the display. The first 10
seconds of each track of the current folder (or
the first track of each folder) is played.
4 When you find the desired trac (or
folder) press bto turn scan play off.
SCAN :OFF appears in the display. The track
(or folder) will continue to play.
#If the display has automatically returned to
the playback display, select SCAN again by press-
ing FUNCTION.
Notes
!After track or folder scanning is finished, nor-
mal playback of the tracks will begin again.
!If you turn scan play on during RPT:FLD and
then return to the playback display, FSCN ap-
pears in the display.
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Pausing MP3/WMA/WAV
playback
Pause lets you temporarily stop playback of
the MP3/WMA/WAV.
1 Press FUNCTION to select PAUSE.
Press FUNCTION until PAUSE appears in the
display.
2 Press ato turn pause on.
PAUSE:ON appears in the display. Play of the
current track pauses.
3 Press bto turn pause off.
PAUSE:OFF appears in the display. Play will re-
sume at the same point that you turned pause
on.
Using compression an BMX
Using the COMP (compression) and BMX
functions let you adjust the sound playback
quality of this player. Each of the functions has
a two-step adjustment. The COMP function
balances the output of louder and softer
sounds at higher volumes. BMX controls
sound reverberations to give playback a fuller
sound. Listen to each of the effects as you se-
lect through them and use the one that best
enhances the playback of the track or CD that
you are listening to.
1 Press FUNCTION to select COMP.
Press FUNCTION until COMP appears in the
display.
2 Press aor bto select your favorite set-
ting.
Press aor brepeatedly to switch between the
following settings:
COMP OFFCOMP 1COMP 2
COMP OFFBMX 1BMX 2
Selecting the search metho
You can switch the search method between
fast forward/reverse and searching every 10
tracks.
1 Press FUNCTION to select FF/REV.
Press FUNCTION until FF/REV appears in the
display.
#If the search method ROUGH has been pre-
viously selected, ROUGH will be displayed.
2 Press cor dto select the search meth-
od.
Press cor duntil the desired search method
appears in the display.
!FF/REV Fast forward and reverse
!ROUGH Searching every 10 tracks
Searching every 10 tracks in
the current fol er
If the current folder contains over 10 tracks,
you can search every 10 tracks. When one
folder contains a lot of tracks, you can roughly
search for the track you want to play.
1 Select the search method ROUGH.
Refer to Selecting the search method on this
page.
2 Press and hold cor dto search every
10 trac s in the current folder.
#If the current folder contains less than 10
tracks, pressing and holding drecalls the last
track of the folder. Also, if the remaining number
of tracks after searching every 10 tracks is less
than 10, pressing and holding drecalls the last
track of the folder.
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