Pioneer X-CM31-J: Chapter 6: Disc playback Playing discs or files
Chapter 6: Disc playback Playing discs or files: Pioneer X-CM31-J
Table of contents
- IMPORTANT VENTILATION CAUTION Operating Environment
- Information for users on collection and disposal of old equipment and used batteries POWER-CORD CAUTION
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Before you start What’s in the box Loading the batteries in the remote control
- Chapter 2: Part names and functions Remote control
- Part names and functions 02 Speaker system
- Front panel
- Top panel
- Chapter 3: Connections Connecting a TV Speaker connection
- Connecting antennas Plugging in
- Chapter 4: Getting started To turn the power on General control Setting the clock
- Sound controls Setting the wake-up timer
- Using Headphones Using the sleep timer
- Chapter 5: iPod/iPhone/iPad playback Confirming what iPod/iPhone/iPad models are supported Connecting your iPod/iPhone/iPad
- Connecting iPod/iPhone to the top Connecting iPod/iPhone/iPad using supplied stand
- Watching iPod/iPhone videos on your TV Playing iPad Playing iPod/iPhone
- Chapter 6: Disc playback Playing discs or files
- Advanced CD or MP3/WMA disc playback
- Programmed play (CD or MP3/WMA) About downloading MP3/WMA About folder playback order
- Specify the folder to play Switch the display contents
- Chapter 7: USB playback Playing USB storage devices
- Playing in the desired order (Programmed Play)
- Chapter 8: Using the tuner Listening to the radio broadcasts
- To recall a memorised station Using the Radio Data System (RDS)
- Information provided by RDS Using the Auto Station program Memory (ASPM)
- Chapter 9: Other connections Connecting auxiliary components
- Chapter 10: Additional information Troubleshooting General problem Problem Check Remedy
- When a USB storage device is connected Problem Check Remedy When an iPod/iPhone/iPad is connected Problem Remedy
- Playable discs and formats Cautions on use
- Additional information 10 Handling discs
- About iPod/iPhone/iPad
- Specifications

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Chapter 6:
Disc playback
This system can play back a standard CD, CD-R/RW in the CD
CAUTION
format and CD-R/RW with MP3 or WMA files, but cannot
• Do not place two discs in one disc tray.
record on them. Some audio CD-R and CD-RW discs may not
be playable due to the state of the disc or the device that was
• Do not play discs of special shapes (heart, octagon, etc).
It may cause malfunctions.
used for recording.
• Do not push the disc tray whilst it is moving.
MP3:
• If the power fails whilst the tray is open, wait until the
MP3 is a form of compression. It is an acronym which stands
power is restored.
for MPEG Audio Layer 3. MP3 is a type of audio code which is
• Be sure to place 8 cm disc in the middle of the disc tray.
processed by significant compression from the original audio
source with very little loss in sound quality.
Note
• This system supports MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer 3 (Sampling
• Due to the structure of the disc information, it takes longer
rates: 8 kHz to 48 kHz; Bit rates: 64 kbps to 384 kbps).
to read an MP3/WMA disc than a normal CD
• During VBR file playback, time counter in the display
(approximately 20 to 90 seconds).
may differ from its actual playback time.
• When the beginning of the first track is reached during fast
reverse, the unit will enter the playback mode (only for CD).
WMA:
• Rewritable multi-session discs with unfinished writing, can
WMA (Windows Media Audio) files are Advanced System
still be played.
Format files that include audio files which are compressed
• If TV or radio interference occurs during CD operation,
with Windows Media Audio codec. WMA is developed by
move the unit away from the TV or radio.
Microsoft as an audio format file for Windows Media Player.
• This system supports WMA (Sampling rates: 32 kHz/44.1
Tip
kHz/48 kHz; Bit rates: 64 kbps to 320 kbps).
• When no operation has done in CD mode and the audio
• During VBR file playback, time counter in the display
file is not played for more than 15 minutes, the power will
may differ from its actual playback time.
automatically turn off.
Various disc functions
Function Main
Remote
Operation
Playing discs or files
unit
control
1 Press
1 STANDBY/ON
to turn the power on.
Play
Press in the stop mode.
2 Press
CD
on the remote control or
INPUT
Stop
Press in the playback mode.
repeatedly on the main unit to select CD input.
3 Press
$ OPEN/CLOSE
to open the disc tray.
Pause
Press in the playback mode.
Press
!
to resume playback
4 Place the disc on the disc tray, label side up.
from the paused point.
Track up/
Press in the playback or stop
down
mode.
If you press the button in the
stop mode, press
!
to start
the desired track.
Fast
Press and hold down in the
forward/
playback mode.
reverse
Release the button to resume
playback.
5 Press
$ OPEN/CLOSE
to close the disc tray.
6 Press
!
to start playback.
After the last track is played, the unit will stop automatically.
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