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CD-R Discs
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Depending on the disc recording device (CD-Recorder or PC ) and the condition of the disc, some CD-R discs
may not be playable.
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Use a 650MB/74 minute CD-R. Avoid CD-R media, as they may not be playable.
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If possible, do not use CD-RW (Rewritable) media, as they may not be playable.
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Only the CD-Rs that are properly "closed" can be fully played. If the session is closed but the disc is left open,
you may not be able to fully play the disc.
CD-R JPEG Discs
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Only files with the ".jpeg" and ".JPEG" extensions can be played.
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If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to start playing and not all of the recorded files may be played.
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Only CD-R discs with JPEG files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played.
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JPEG file names should be 8 characters or less in length and contain no blank spaces or special characters (. / = +).
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Only a consecutively written multisession disc can be played. If there is a blank segment in the multisession disc, the
disc can be played only up to the blank segment.
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A maximum of 9,999 images can be stored on a single CD.
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When playing a Kodak/Fuji Picture CD, only the JPEG files in the picture folder can be played.
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Picture discs other than Kodak/Fuji Picture CDs may take longer to start playing or may not play at all.
Disc Recording Format
CD-R MP3 Discs
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Only CD-R discs with MP3 files in ISO 9660 or Joliet format can be played.
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MP3 file names should be 8 characters or less in length and contain no blank spaces or special characters (. / = +).
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If the name of a file is in Korean, the name will be displayed on the TV screen in Korean and * will be shown in the
display of the main unit.
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Use discs recorded with a compression/decompression data rate greater than 128Kbps.
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Only files with the ".mp3" and ".MP3" extensions can be played.
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Only a consecutively written Multisession disc can be played. If there is a blank segment in the Multisession disc, the
disc can be played only up to the blank segment.
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If the disc is not closed, it will take longer to begin playback and not all of the recorded files may be played.
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For files encoded in Variable Bit Rate (VBR) format, i.e. files encoded in both low bit rate and high bit rate (e.g.,
32Kbps ~ 320Kbps), the sound may skip during playback.
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If more than 500 tracks are recorded on a single CD, a maximum of 500 tracks can be played.
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If more than 300 folders are recorded on a single CD, a maximum of 300 folders can be played.
What is MP3?
MP3 is short for MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 and MPEG is an acronym for Moving Pictures Experts
Group. MP3 is a file format with compression ratio of 1:12 (128 Kbps*) That is, you can use MP3
format to record about 12 times the usual amount of data on a regular CD.
Notes on Discs
Before Calling for Service
Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not
listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cord, and contact
the nearest authorized dealer or Samsung Electronics Service Center.
• The main lead is not correctly plugged into a wall socket or the wall socket is not
switched on.
• The remote control batteries need replacing or the polarity has not been respected.
• The button has not been pressed.
• The volume has been completely turned down.
• The correct function (TUNER, MP3-CD/CD, TAPE, AUX) has not been selected.
• You have connected a set of earphones.
• The loudspeaker wires have been
disconnected.
• The
MUTE
button has been pressed.
• Press the
STOP
(
)button for 5
seconds in power ‘OFF’(standby), then it is returned the original position (RESET)
The system does not work
There is no sound
In case it does not work, even
the action is taken as above.
• The CD function has not been selected.
• The disc has been inserted face down or is either dirty or scratched.
• The laser sensor is dirty or dusty.
• The system has not been installed on a flat, horizontal surface.
• Condensation has formed in the player; leave the system in a warm, airy room for at
least one hour.
The compact disc player does
not start playing
• The TAPE function has not been selected.
• The cassette has not been inserted correctly.
• The cassette player has not been closed.
• The tape is either slack or broken.
The tape does not start playing
Symptom
Check/Remedy
• The audio heads are dirty.
• The rollers or drive capstans are dirty.
• The tape is worn.
The volume falls off
The cassette is not erased
correctly There is excessive
wow and flutter
• The timer has been stopped by pressing
TIMER ON/OFF
.
The Timer does not work
• The TUNER function has not been selected.
• The radio frequency has not been correctly selected.
• The aerial has been disconnected or is not facing the right way. Turn it until you find
the best orientation.
• You are in a building that blocks radio waves; you must use an outside aerial.
Reception is poor or no radio
stations are received at all
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