Clarion CZ500 User Manual

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3. Donotaxanametoaleinsideafolder
having the same name.
Folder structure
Adiscwithafolderhavingmorethaneight
hierarchicallevelscannotbeused.
Number of les or folders
1. Upto999lescanberecognizedper
folder.
 Upto3000lescanbeplayed.
2. Tracks are played in the order that they
wererecordedontoadisc.(Tracksmight
notalwaysbeplayedintheorderdisplayed
onthePC.)
3. Some noise may occur depending on
thetypeofencodersoftwareusedwhile
recording.
Backup eject function
Just pressing the [ ]button,ejectsthedisc
evenifthepowertotheunitisnotturnedon.
Notes:
• ForcingaCDintothediscslotbeforeauto
reloading can damage the CD.
• IfaCD(12cm)isleftintheejected
position for 15 seconds, the CD is
automaticallyreloaded(Autoreload).
Listening to a disc already
loaded in the unit
Press the [SRC]buttontoselecttheCD/MP3/
WMA mode.
When the unit enters the CD/MP3/WMA
mode, play starts automatically.
Loading a CD
InsertaCDintothecenterofthediscslot
withthelabeledsidefacingup.TheCDplays
automatically after loading.
Notes:
• Neverinsertforeignobjectsintothedisc
slot.
• IftheCDisnotinsertedeasily,theremay
beanotherCDinthemechanismorthe
unitmayrequireservice.
• Discsnotbearingthe
TEXT
or
TEXT
mark
andCD-ROMscannotbeplayedbythis
unit.
This unit can play back MP3/
WMA les
Note:
IfyouplayalewithDRM(DigitalRights
Management)forWMAremainingON,no
audioisoutput(TheWMAindicatorblinks).
To disable DRM (Digital Rights
Management)
WhenusingWindowsMediaPlayer9/10/11,
clickonTool→Options→CopyMusictab,
then under Rip settings, uncheck the Copy
ProtectMusicbox.Thenrecreatetheles.
WhenyoudisableDRM,youdosoatyour
ownresponsibility.
Precautions when creating MP3/
WMA le
Usable sampling rates and bit rates
1. MP3:Samplingrate8kHz-48kHz,Bitrate
8kbps-320kbps/VBR
2. WMA:Bitrate8kbps-320kbps
File extensions
1. Alwaysaddaleextension“.MP3”or
“.WMA”toMP3,WMAlebyusingsingle
byteletters.Ifyouaddaleextension
otherthanspeciedorforgettoaddthele
extension,thelecannotbeplayed.
2. FileswithoutMP3/WMAdatawillnotplay.
Theleswillbeplayedsoundlesslyifyou
attempttoplayleswithoutMP3/WMA
data.
 *WhenVBRlesareplayed,theplaytime
onthedisplaymaydierfromtheactual
play location.
 *WhenMP3/WMAlesareplayed,there
issilencebetweentunes.
Logical format (File system)
1. WhenwritingMP3/WMAlesonaCD-R
discorCD-RWdisc,pleaseselectISO
9660 level 1 or 2, Joliet, Romeo or Apple
ISOasthewritingsoftwareformat.Normal
playmaynotbepossibleifthediscis
recorded in another format.
2. Thefoldernameandlenamecanbe
displayed as the title during MP3/WMA
playbutthetitlemustbewithin64single
bytealphabeticallettersandnumerals
(includinganextension).
CD/MP3/WMA Operations

Clarion CZ500 Specifications

General

Brand	Clarion
Model	CZ500
Category	Car Receiver
Language	English