Oregon Scientific MP 130 manual

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    Model: MP 130 User Manual 03(QJ&RYHU5 7/5/04, 4:41 PM 1[...]

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    CONTENTS DIGIT AL MP3 PLA YER (MP130) USER MANUAL Introduction ................................................................................. 1 Product Overview ....................................................................... 2 Getting Started ............................................................................ 3 Installing the Ba[...]

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    EN T roubleshooting ........................................................................ 21 Hardware .............................................................................. 21 Software ............................................................................... 22 Caution ...............................................................[...]

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    1 EN INTR ODUCTION Congratulations on your selection of the MP130. This full-featured MP3 Music Player offers a variety of features including multi-format support, FM radio and voice recorder capabilities. Y our player combines various playback and audio enhancing features into a portable design that you comfortably wear around your neck. MAIN FEA [...]

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    EN 2 3 4 5 6 2 1 1 2 3 4 1 2 1. Neck strap loop. 2. Earphone jack. 3. LCD display. 4. Microphone. 5. +: Increase playback volume. 6. PREV : Review the current or previous song / back to the previous option. 7. NEXT : Skip to the next track or next option. 8. –: Decrease playback volume / go back to previous menu settings. 9. MENU: Enter menu sett[...]

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    3 EN 1. Loop the strap around the MP3 player's loophole and secure tightly. 2. Plug the earphone connector into its corresponding jack. AT TA CHING EARPHONES / NECKSTRAP GETTING ST ARTED INST ALLING THE BA TTERIES Before using your player for the first time, you should first install the battery. Be sure to check the polarity when inserting the[...]

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    EN 4 • Intel® Pentium® 133MHz or faster • CD-ROM Drive • USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 support • 10MB free hard disk space • Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP • Mac OS 10.2 or above DRIVER SOFTW ARE INST ALLA TION (FOR WIN98SE USERS ONL Y) WINDOWS 98SE Installing the MP130 driver software will allow your computer to recognize your MP3 [...]

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    5 EN 1. T urn off the player . 2. Slide the card into the memory slot until it clicks into position. NOTE: SD cards or MMC will not insert fully into the slot if it is facing the wrong way . Be careful not to apply undue force to the cards. T o ensure the card is inserted securely, push the card gently into the slot until a click is heard. T o remo[...]

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    EN 6 To transfer files to and from your PC and player: 1. Double click the My Computer icon. 2. Double click the drive letter (i.e. Removable Disk (H:) or Removable Disk (I:)) of your player assigned by the computer. 3. Drag and drop the file(s) you wish to copy from your computer onto your player. NOTE: Y our MP3 player is equipped for mass data s[...]

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    7 EN To turn the power on, press and hold for 2 seconds. A welcome screen will greet you. After a few seconds the unit will enter Music mode (STOP status with icon displayed). NOTE: In STOP status, a power saving feature will cause your MP3 player to automatically shut off if no audio is being played and no keys are pressed within 1 minute. The pow[...]

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    EN 8 1. During playback, press once to pause the track; the icon is displayed. STOP / P AUSE NOTE: When your player has stopped playing a track, you will not be able to resume play from the last song track position. SKIP / F AST FORW ARD / REWIND 2. Or you can press and hold to stop the track and the icon is displayed. ACTION BUTTON PRESS Skip forw[...]

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    9 EN VOLUME TIP: Press and hold a volume button to rapidly change values. • Press + to increase volume • Press - to decrease volume VOICE Recorded voice files are saved in .W A V format (i.e., VOICE001.W A V) and saved in a folder called "VOICE" in your MP3 player . After a recording has been made, you can retrieve and then playback t[...]

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    EN 10 1. Playback icon 2. File number 3. V oice file name 4. Playback elapsed time 3. Press again to pause playback. Press and hold until the icon is displayed to stop playback. PLA YBACK TRACK SECTIONS (A-B REPEA T) 1. While playing a track, press REC once to mark the start of the section you wish to repeat. The icon is displayed. Press to switch [...]

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    11 EN 1. Enter "SCAN" status. 2. Press or repeatedly to search for a station manually, or press and hold or to search automatically. 3. If a radio station is being searched and stops to identify a channel to preset, press and hold MENU to save the channel. 4. Press or repeatedly to select a desired channel or press to exit current screen [...]

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    EN 12 NOTE: If no key is pressed for 5 seconds during menu navigation, you will return to the current mode (Music / Radio / V oice) last viewed. NOTE: A file called "SETTINGS.DA T" appears on the drive the player is assigned to on your computer; this file stores all menu settings. Deleting this file will cause the player to return to its [...]

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    13 EN All Play all tracks once repeatedly. Ran RPT Ran All tracks are randomly selected and played back once. All tracks are randomly selected then played back once repeatedly. ICON RPT Pattern Normal DESCRIPTION All tracks are played once from the first track to the last track. One Repeats the current track. Y ou can press to skip to the next trac[...]

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    EN 14 DELETE ONE 1. Press or to choose a track for deletion. 2. Press MENU to delete the track. "File deleted" and the free memory will be displayed to confirm that the file has been erased. DELETE ALL 1. If you selected the delete "All" option from the menu and you pressed MENU to confirm, "Files deleted" will be disp[...]

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    15 EN SCROLLING SPEED If you have track information that is too long to fit into the display, it will scroll through so you can read the text that is left off screen. 1. Press to select SCROLL SP, then press MENU to select it. 2. Press or to scroll between "OFF, 1, 2, 3, 4" speed levels. 3. Press MENU to confirm your selection. MEMOR Y To[...]

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    EN 16 SETTINGS While in the SETTINGS menu, you can choose to adjust the language, time display, tag information, and default setting options. LANGUAGE To set the display language in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese: 2. Press or to scroll through the different language options. 3. Press MENU to confirm selection. TIME DISPLA [...]

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    17 EN Factory default presets are: 2. Press or to choose "Y es" or "No". 3. Press MENU to confirm your selection. BUTTON HOLD Y ou can activate an all button hold function, which locks all buttons to prevent the buttons from being accidentally pressed. The button hold indicator will show when buttons are locked. SETTINGS DEF AUL[...]

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    EN 18 UPGRADING FIRMW ARE (WINDOWS USERS ONL Y) Upgrading your MP130 MP3 player with the latest firmware ensures the device provides optimal playback performance: 1. Go to the Oregon Scientific website (www.oregonscientific.com) to download the MP130 firmware update (.zip file). 2. Unzip the file into the directory recommended by Windows and instal[...]

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    19 EN 8. Or, you are given the option to format your MP3 player before the firmware upgrade. Check the Format Data Area box and then click the Start button. All data stored in the MP3 player is erased and the firmware upgrade process begins. FORMA TTING YOUR PL A YER (W I NDOWS U S ERS ON L Y) All stored information will be lost and your settings w[...]

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    EN 20 SAFETY AND CARE This product is designed to give you years of service if handled properly. Observe the following guidelines: • Clean the unit with a damp cloth and mild detergent. • Do not drop the unit or placing it in a high-traffic location. • Never immerse the unit in liquid. This can cause electrical shock and damage the unit. • [...]

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    21 EN TROUBLESHOO TING HARDWARE Music skips tracks. The music file may be corrupt or an unsupported format. First check to make sure it is a supported format. If the format is correct, delete the file and transfer the music from your PC to player again. The player will not start or shuts off soon after it starts. Check the battery polarity to make [...]

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    EN 22 CAUTION In case of electrostatic discharge, the product may not function properly and will require a manual reset. After resetting the unit, data stored will remain intact; if a message was being recorded, it will be lost. TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS Built-in flash memory: 128MB / 256MB / 512MB (Please refer to indication on the packing) Dimens[...]

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    23 EN Earphone Out: max. 20mW Frequency Range: 20Hz~20000Hz Signal to Noise Ratio: 90dB Battery: 1 x AAA alkaline battery Battery Life*: Approx. 15 hours continuous playback (at room temperature, default volume) MP3 to PC connection: USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 (Hi-speed or Full speed) Supported playback formats: MP3 (up to 320kbps) WMA (up to 192kHz) WA V [...]

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    EN 24 FCC ST A TEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply wi[...]

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    25 EN T ested T o Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Oregon Scientific MP 130 Legal Company Name: Oregon Scientific, Inc. Address: 19861 SW 95th Place, T ualatin, Oregon 97062, USA Phone, Fax: (1) 800-853-8883, (1) 503-684-8883 03(QJ523 7/12/04, 4:44 PM 25 ඣϳ[...]

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    © 2004 Oregon Scientific. All rights reserved. 086-003399-051 03(QJ%DFN5 7/5/04, 4:40 PM 1[...]