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Listening to SD MP3 Songs
The SD/MMC Card Reader is used to listen to MP3 fi les on Flash Memory Secure
Digital (SD) Cards, also known as Multi-Media Cards (MMC).
SD Card memory capacity varies. Your Rise & Shine
®
can play audio on all
standard SD Cards, up to 2 gigabyte (GB) capacity. There are also limits of not
more than 800 MP3 fi les and not more than 100 directories (or “folders”) per SD
Card.
Note: Only MP3 fi les can be played and only directories containing MP3 fi les will
be displayed.
Inserting a SD Card
Insert a SD Card into the SD/MMC Card Reader slot on the front panel. Insert the
card with the label up and the exposed pins facing down. As you push in the card,
you’ll notice a slight springy resistance. Push a bit more until you feel the card stop.
When you release your fi nger, the card will engage and spring back very slightly to
be almost fl ush with the front panel.
Removing a SD Card
To remove a SD Card, push it in with your fi nger and release. The card will spring
out slightly, and you can easily remove it.
Choosing and Playing a MP3
1. Turn the Audio Input Selector to SD.
2. The display will show LOADING as it reads the SD memory.
3. When the contents of the SD Card are read, the display will show the SD fi le
structure.
Listening to USB MP3 Songs continued
1. Use the Rotary Selector Control to highlight a folder name.
2. Press the Selector Button to open the folder and display the MP3 fi les.
3. Use the Rotary Selector Control to highlight a MP3 fi le.
4. Press the Rotary Selector Control to choose the fi le.
The display returns to the Time/Date display. The MP3 fi le begins to play and the
fi le’s title is shown at the bottom of the display.
Pausing Play
To pause while listening to USB audio, press the Selector Button. PAUSED will be
shown on the display. To resume play, press the Selector Button again.
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