User manual THOMSON PDP2060

[. . . ] PDP2060 EN 3/13/03 3:02 PM Page 4 Thomson multimedia pack The Thomson Multimedia Pack is an offer that includes the MusicMatch jukebox Music Management software, to be installed on your PC. Thanks to this software, you will enter the digital music world and benefit from numerous features : - MusicMatch Jukebox allows to compress music files into mp3 & WMA* (Windows Media Audio) formats recorded from your audio CDs, and to keep them on your PC. You could also use other audio sources for your recordings (vynil, tape), - It makes the search and download of internet music easier, - It allows the management of your compressed music and the creation of your own playlists, - The Jukebox is a true audio player installed on your PC, - It gives access to thousands of net radios today available on the web. You can listen and share the compressed music files played by MusicMatch jukebox directly on your Thomson audio system, and thus to enjoy the digital music with your system's rich features. [. . . ] · If the cursor points to a folder, press to play the first song in that folder. Within menu mode · Press to enter the next/inner layer; or press to enter the previous/upper layer. · Press for up navigation, or press for down navigation. ARTIST GENRE ALBUM YEAR 5 6 PDP2060 EN 3/13/03 3:02 PM Page 12 Playing mp3/ WMA files EN Playing mp3/ WMA files with SmartTrax SmartTrax is a music management system that allows for the organization of mp3 or WMA files into 7 standarized categories. The categories include My Selection, Artist, Title, Genre, Album, Year and CD Playlist. This systematic arrangement makes the navigation easier and faster as songs are placed into categories (e. g. Artists, Album, Genre, etc. ) To enjoy SmartTrax navigation experience, please make sure your mp3 disc is burnt with SmartTrax feature switched ON. You can still go back to folder mode navigation by choosing "Browse mode" and select "folder mode" option in the menu, you may access the menu by pressing MENU·HOLD button. Display Options When a mp3 audio disc is read, the title of the folder or the song name in the home directory will show on the display. " " " will indicate the title is a folder. " will indicate the title is a file. Navigation keys Back to previous page Back to previous menu Go to next page Go to next menu Smart Resume Plus The unit is equipped with Smart resume plus features, if the newly inserted CD is considered as the same as the former one, the Smart Resume Plus feature will automatically activate. The last playback song and playmode will be restored. EN Folder ­ files are placed into their appropriate folder. File ­ all files on the mp3 disc will be arranged alphabetically. Folder mode / SmartTrax mode display 00:00 Title Name Artist Name 2/11 / Album/ Genre/ Year/ Filename NOTE: When reading a SmartTrax disc which is different from the former one, the unit will automatically enter the Artist Category. Navigation chart (Folder mode) Current file number / Total number of file in the current category / folder/ Album/ Genre/ Year/ Filename (Scrolling) CDDA mp3 (32- WMA Audio 320 kbps (64-192 &VBR) kbps) Mixed mode format CD Extra format (for CDDA+mp3) elapsed time Direct CD Compressed Uncompressed Multi-sessions Open Closed Disc Disc CD-R CD-RW Commericial CD Audio Tracks Only Audio Tracks Only Audio Tracks Only X X N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Remarks: Supported X un-supported no such option 7 8 PDP2060 EN 3/13/03 3:02 PM Page 14 Playing mp3/ WMA files with SmartTrax EN Playing mp3/ WMA files with SmartTrax My Selection Selected categories and tracks can be bookmarked and placed into My Selection. Press MENU·HOLD button to select "view list" in the PLAYLIST menu. Press ENTER button to confirm selection. Press MENU·HOLD button to exit the menu or the unit will exit the menu automatically after a few seconds. Note: The maximum number of items (not neccessarily be the same as the total number of files / songs) in the playlist is 30. When the playlist is full, a warning message will be displayed. You cannot access the playlist menu during playback. Playmode Repeat and Shuffle Playback in Folder mode You can replay the entire CD or one track as many times as you wish as well as listen to the beginning of each track for 10 seconds. Within play mode, press MENU·HOLD to enter playback menu, select Play mode, then use the directions key to select among: · Normal playback. · Play the beginning of each files for 10 seconds. (INTRO) · Repeat the current track. (mp3 disc only) · Repeat the entire CD · Randomly play files in the current directory. [. . . ] · Disc may be dirty or scratched badly. · Disc lens may be dirty and need cleaning. · There may be strong magnetic fields (e. g. · Make sure files are saved under . mp3 extension. [. . . ]