Playback apparatus for recording media
First Claim
1. A playback apparatus for recording media, comprising:
- a display device;
a memory unit;
an input unit for inputting the names of recording media in memory locations of the memory unit independent of whether the recording media are in the playback apparatus, the memory unit storing the names; and
a memory access unit for reading out directly a selected name of the names stored in the memory unit and for displaying the selected name on the display device, each of the memory locations being selectable by the memory access unit.
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Abstract
A playback apparatus for a recording medium, in particular a compact disc player, a compact disc changer, a cassette or tape player, which permits naming of the recording medium is described. The playback apparatus includes a display device and an input unit. In addition, a memory unit in which the name of the recording media can be stored is provided. In addition, a memory access unit by means of which the contents of the memory unit can be read out directly and displayed on the display device is provided. The memory unit is designed as a read-write memory. The contents of the memory unit displayed on the display device can be revised and stored or deleted by using the input unit.
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14 Claims
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1. A playback apparatus for recording media, comprising:
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a display device;
a memory unit;
an input unit for inputting the names of recording media in memory locations of the memory unit independent of whether the recording media are in the playback apparatus, the memory unit storing the names; and
a memory access unit for reading out directly a selected name of the names stored in the memory unit and for displaying the selected name on the display device, each of the memory locations being selectable by the memory access unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
a drive playing a selected recording medium of the recording media, wherein the selected name displayed on the display device is not assigned to the selected recording medium playing.
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13. The playback apparatus according to claim 12, further comprising:
a magazine storing at least one of the recording media, wherein the selected name displayed is assigned to one of the at least one of the recording media stored in the magazine.
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14. The playback apparatus according to claim 12, wherein the selected name displayed is not assigned to any recording media in the playback apparatus.
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