You can also load song files from a music CD onto
your computer:
1
Insert the music CD in your computer's CD drive.
2
Launch Windows Media Player 11 (or your
computer's media player program).
3
Copy the music CD to the media player library
(also called ripping the CD).
If your computer is connected to the Internet, the
media player may retrieve CD information such as
song titles, album name, artist name, and album
artwork. This information will display in your phone's
music player.
set default format and bit rate for
Windows® Media Player 11
Windows Media Player 11 lets you adjust format and
bit rate settings, to optimize sound quality, or to
increase the number of song files you can store on
your phone.
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Windows Media Audio format offers the optimal
balance between file size and sound quality. Song files
in this format tend to require more storage space than
files that use Windows Media Audio Pro format.
Windows Media Audio Pro format is designed for
use in portable devices with limited storage capacity.
The format provides improved sound quality at lower
bit rates.
MP3 format is the most popular format for distributing
music on the Web. This format offers high sound
quality at a reasonable file size.
To set the default file format and bit rate:
1
Insert the music CD in your computer's CD drive.
2
Launch Windows Media Player 11.
3
Select the Rip tab in Windows Media Player 11.
4
Click the Rip tab down arrow, then choose Format
> Windows Media Audio, Windows Media Audio
Pro, or mp3.