What does DISC mean in a car?
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DISC refers to the disc. DISC-RAND means random playback within the disc, DISC-SCAN means sequential playback within the disc, DISC-PRT means repeat playback within the disc, RAND means all random playback, and PRT is the single repeat playback button. Press the RPT button to repeat the current track, and press it again to cancel the RPT function. Below is some introduction to the car CD: 1. Generally, car CDs are quite picky about discs, so there are some considerations when burning your own, otherwise it may not work. 2. When burning, always choose the lowest speed. 3. The quality of the disc must be good.
From a mechanical perspective, the term 'disc' in a car refers to the disc in a disc brake system, which is the metal plate that gets clamped when braking. When I press the brake pedal while driving, the brake caliper squeezes this rotating disc, slowing down the wheel through friction. This design is more effective at dissipating heat compared to older drum brakes, making it particularly suitable for high-speed driving or continuous downhill situations. In daily use, it's important to note that if you hear a sharp metallic noise when braking or feel that the braking distance has increased, it may indicate that the disc is worn or uneven. Regularly inspecting the disc's surface for smoothness and absence of cracks is crucial. Once any issues are detected, promptly replacing it with a high-quality disc ensures driving safety. When selecting materials, it's advisable not to skimp on cost—premium discs can reduce the risk of heat fade.