Playing back USB memory devices

USB memory formats

Files stored on USB memory devices created in the formats below can be played.

USB-compatible file systems

“FAT16” or “FAT32”

If the USB memory device is divided into multiple partitions, only the top drive can be selected.

Maximum number of playable files and folders

Maximum number of files in a folder: 255
Maximum number of folders: 255

Tag data

MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2) standard
WMA META tags

Compatible formats

 

Sampling frequency

Bit rate

Extension

WMA

32/44.1/48 kHz

48 – 192 kbps ∗1

.wma

MP3

32/44.1/48 kHz

32 – 320 kbps

.mp3

WAV

32/44.1/48 kHz

.wav

MPEG-4 AAC∗2

32/44.1/48 kHz

48 – 320 kbps

.aac/.m4a

FLAC

32/44.1/48 kHz

.flac

Fixed bit rate (CBR) format is recommended.

Only files that are not protected by copyright can be played on this unit.
Content downloaded from pay sites on the Internet are copyright protected. Also, files encoded in WMA format when ripped from a CD, etc. on a computer may be copyright protected, depending on the computer’s settings.

If the image size of an album artwork exceeds 600 kB, then music may not be played back properly.

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