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• You may hear a strange noise when
connecting or disconnecting a USB
device.
• If you disconnect the external USB
device during playback in USB
mode, the external USB device can
be damaged or may malfunction.
Therefore, disconnect the external
USB device when the audio is
turned off or in another mode. (e.g,
Radio, CD)
• Depending on the type and capacity
of the external USB device or the
type of the files stored in the device,
there is a difference in the time
taken for recognition of the device.
• Do not use the USB device for pur-
poses other than playing music files.
• Playing videos through the USB is
not supported.
• Use of USB accessories such as
rechargers or heaters using USB I/F
may lower performance or cause
trouble.
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• If you use devices such as a USB hub
purchased separately, the vehicle's
audio system may not recognize the
USB device. In that case, connect
the USB device directly to the multi-
media terminal of the vehicle.
• If the USB device is divided by logi-
cal drives, only the music files on the
highest-priority drive are recog-
nized by vehicle audio.
• Devices such as MP3 Player/
Cellular phone/Digital
camera can be unrecog-
nizable by standard
USB I/F can be unrecog-
nizable.
• Charging through the USB may not
be supported in some mobile
devices.
• USB HDD or USB types liable to
connection failures due to vehicle
vibrations are not supported. (i-
stick type)
• Some non-standard USB devices
(METAL COVER TYPE USB) can
be unrecognizable.
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• Some USB flash memory readers
(such as CF, SD, micro SD, etc.) or
external-HDD type devices can be
unrecognizable.
• Music files protected by DRM
(DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGE-
MENT) are not recognizable.
• The data in the USB memory may
be lost while using this audio.
Always back up important data on a
personal storage device.
• Please avoid using USB memory
products which can be used as key
chains or cellular phone accessories
as they could cause damage to the
USB jack. Please make certain only
to use plug type connector products.