Sony MEX-BT3600U Bluetooth Headset User Manual


 
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About USB devices
Mass Storage Class and ATRAC Audio Device
type USB devices compliant with the USB
standard can be used. However, this unit cannot
recognize USB devices via a USB HUB. For
details on the compatibility of your USB device,
visit the Sony support website (page 27).
Corresponding codec is different according to
device type.
Mass Storage Class: MP3/WMA/AAC
ATRAC Audio Device: ATRAC/MP3/WMA/
AAC
DRM (Digital Rights Management) files other
than ATRAC cannot be played.
The maximum number of displayable data is as
follows.
Mass Storage Class:
folders (albums): 128, files (tracks) per folder:
500
ATRAC Audio Device: ATRAC/MP3/WMA/AAC
albums/artists/playlists/genres: 65,535, tracks:
65,535
Notes
When using a cable, use the one supplied with the
USB device to connect.
Do not use a USB device that is so large or heavy it
may interfere with driving operations.
Do not leave a USB device in a parked car, as
malfunction may result.
It may take time for playback to begin, depending on
the amount of recorded data.
Backup of data in a USB device is recommended.
Playback order of MP3/WMA/AAC
files (CD-R/RW or Mass Storage
Class)
About MP3 files
MP3, which stands for MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3, is
a music file compression format standard. It
compresses audio CD data to approximately 1/10
of its original size.
ID3 tag versions 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 apply to
MP3 only. ID3 tag is 15/30 characters (1.0 and
1.1), or 63/126 characters (2.2, 2.3 and 2.4).
When naming an MP3 file, be sure to add the file
extension “.mp3” to the file name.
During playback or fast-forward/reverse of a VBR
(Variable Bit Rate) MP3 file, elapsed playing time
may not display accurately.
Note
If you play a high-bit-rate MP3, such as 320 kbps,
sound may be intermittent.
About WMA files
WMA, which stands for Windows Media Audio,
is a music file compression format standard. It
compresses audio CD data to approximately 1/22*
of its original size.
WMA tag is 63 characters.
When naming a WMA file, be sure to add the file
extension “.wma” to the file name.
During playback or fast-forward/reverse of a VBR
(Variable Bit Rate) WMA file, elapsed playing
time may not display accurately.
* only for 64 kbps
Note
Playback of a lossless compression file is not
supported.
About AAC files
AAC, which stands for Advanced Audio Coding,
is a music file compression format standard. It
compresses audio CD data to approximately 1/11*
of its original size.
AAC tag is 126 characters.
When naming an AAC file, be sure to add the file
extension “.m4a” to the file name.
During playback or fast-forward/reverse of a VBR
(Variable Bit Rate) AAC file, elapsed playing time
may not display accurately.
* only for 128 kbps
Note
Playback of the following AAC files is not supported.
– lossless compression
– copyright-protected
Folder
(album)
MP3/WMA/
AAC file
(track)
MP3/WMA/AAC