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Specifications
Album art function
When a WMA (Windows Media Audio), MP3 or MPEG-
4 AAC file includes album art data, the album art can
be displayed while the music files are playing.
For music files in WMA (Windows Media Audio)
format, the album art is only played when using
Windows Media Player ver. 11.
Slide show function
Still picture (JPEG) files stored in folders on a music
server can be played as slide shows.
The time for which each picture is displayed can be
set.
When still picture (JPEG) files are played on the
ASD-51W, they are played in the direction in which
they are stored in the folder, so store in them in the
direction in which you want them to play.
Installing Windows Media Player ver. 11
q If Windows XP Service Pack 2 has not yet been
installed, either download it free of charge from
Microsoft or install it via a Windows update
installer.
w Download the latest version of Windows Media
Player ver. 11, either directly from Microsoft or
using a Windows update installer.
b
When using Windows Vista, there is no need
to download a new version of Windows Media
Player.
n
n
Playing Network Audio
[Compatible formats]
Internet
radio
Media
server
b
WMA (Windows Media
Audio)
S S
MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio
Layer-3)
S S
WAV –
S
MPEG-4 AAC –
S
z
FLAC (Free Lossless
Audio Codec)
–
S
JPEG –
S
A server or server software compatible with distribution
in the corresponding formats is required to play music
files via a network.
z: Only files that are not protected by copyright can
be played on the ASD-51W.
Contents 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.
b The ASD-51W is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver.
2) standards.
b The ASD-51W is compatible with WMA META
tags.
b WAV format Quantization bit rate: 16 bits.
[Playable formats]
Sampling
frequency
Bit rate Extension
WMA (Windows
Media Audio)
32/44.1/48
kHz
48~192
kbps
.wma
MP3 (MPEG-1
Audio Layer-3)
32/44.1/48
kHz
32~320
kbps
.mp3
WAV
32/44.1/48
kHz
– .wav
MPEG-4 AAC
32/44.1/48
kHz
16~320
kbps
.aac/.m4a/
.mp4
FLAC (Free
Lossless Audio
Codec)
32/44.1/48
kHz
– .flac
Napster
Napster is a monthly subscription music distribution
service provided by Napster. This service allows users
to download and play pieces of music they want to
hear on the ASD-51W. Before you can use Napster,
you will need to visit the Napster website on your PC
to create an account and register as a member. For
details, access the following site:
http://www.napster.com/choose/index_default.html
Rhapsody
Rhapsody is a paid music broadcast service of Real
Networks.
When you first listen to Rhapsody, it is necessary to
subscribe to a Rhapsody account at the Rhapsody
homepage by your PC and register this machine. See
the Rhapsody homepage for details.
www.rhapsody.com/denon
Playback