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MP3 Car Stereo System MHD-350 User Manual 1[...]
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2 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the MHD-350 , your entire music library during driving, with no need to pack a suitcase full of CDs! Y our MHD-350 will allow you to: Copy your existing music collection using any computer with a CD-ROM and USB support. Carry photos, presentations, documents etc. with you, the harddisc of the MHD-350 [...]
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Reorient the receiving antenna Relocate this equipment with respect to the receiver Move this equipment away from the receiver If necessary , the user should consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. Precautions 1. Be sure that only the suppli ed power supply/charger is used. 2. Do not open the top or bo[...]
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Operation Handling Instructions Please read all the instructions carefully before handling your MHD-350 . BE CAREFUL WHEN STORING THE MHD-350 Avoid places with high humidity, strong magnetic fields, or extreme temperatures when you store your MHD-350 or hard drive. DO NOT SUBJECT THE MHD-350 TO SEVERE IMPACT OR JARRING KEEP THE MHD-350 AWAY FROM WA[...]
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Back Side of MHD-350 5[...]
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Install the MHD-350 in your car 6[...]
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Installing the MHD-350 HDD Above figure shows the exploded drawing of MHD-350 . If you have to change the HDD, you have to read the chapter and be careful to complete the installation step by step. Limited W arranty does not apply to damage that occurs HDD installation. 7[...]
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Remove HDD 1.Push the “EJECT” button to eject the front panel. 2.Hold the front panel and push to right side, and remove the front panel. 3.Press the left side of the HDD enclosure and take it out. 8[...]
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4.There are power and USB port on the backside of the HDD enclosure. Now , you can connect it to your computer and download all your favorite music! Display 9[...]
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Play Modes (Program) The MHD-350 supports various play modes, such as repeat, repeat all, random, random all, directory only and continuous. As the “Program” button is pressed, the play modes seen below cycle on the LCD. • 1 time “Repeat” MHD-350 will repeat the current song until “Program” button is pressed. • 2 times “Rep.All”[...]
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Equalizer Features (EQ) EQ Press [EQ] one short press and the screen will show "EQ" flash. Press [UP] and [DOWN] to adjust EQ mode. Sequence of EQ mode are Rock , Pop , Jazz , Classic and User . Audio Settings (MENU) Balance Press [MENU] the screen will show "Bal:". Press [UP] and [DOWN] to adjust the balance of left and right s[...]
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12 Playing MP3 Music (SELECT) Users can easily access the MP3 music files stored in your MHD-350 . The first time you use your MHD-350 it will automatically detect any songs contained inside the hard drive (this may take a few moments). Basic Controls Press [PLAY] to play the song in current directory. Press [PLAY] (again) to pause the currently pl[...]
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Stop/Standby/Radio/Ex-audio mode Press “Stop” to stop the current song in current directory . “Standby” function 13 To put the MHD-350 in sleep mode, press the "Stop" key for over two seconds. To resume normal operation, press the "Stop" key for over two seconds again. Press “Stop” again to FM radio mode. T o put the[...]
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When you plug in the USB connector to USB Port, your computer will recognize the HDD enclosure as a removable hard drive. IMPORTANT NOTICE! Please plug the adapter to the HDD enclosure before you connect it to the computer USB port. 14[...]
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Install the MHD-350 USB driver 1.Install driver floppy disk, Run A :/setup.exe to install the driver 2.Press “Next” 3. Select destination directory and press “Next” 15 4.Press “Next” 5.Press “Finish”. T ry plug/unplug once or twice to make sure drive is successful installed. Important! Windows 2000 & Windows ME Supported by Mi c[...]
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16 Troubleshooting Problem Solution How to change the HDD disk drive of MHD-350 ? 1.First, you have to format a 2.5” hard drive disk for fat32 file format. 2.Copy your MP3 files to your hard drive disk. 3.T ake out the hard drive disk enclosure from MHD-350 and exchange the hard drive disk. When the HDD enclosure is plugged into the computer via [...]
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17 T echnical Specifications – Hardware LCD DISPLAY Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) Screen Graphic mode LCD ( 128 X 64 ) with EL backlight MEMORY RAM: Built-in 8 MB buffer MEDIA: 2.5 inch EIDE/Ultra DMA IDE HARD DRIVE (optional) DIMENSIONS Outer case size: 150mm(D) x 181mm(W) x 55mm(H) Audio Amplifier 50W B class (Min) X 4 channel (RL,RR,FL,FR) INTE[...]
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2. Unzip the bios file; save the .BIN file inside to any location on your computer’s drive. 3. Turn the MHD-350 on and connect the USB cable. 4. Copy the .BIN file over to your MHD-350 ’s root directory (do NOT place it inside a folder). 5. Unplug the USB cable and turn the MHD-350 off. 6. Hold the “PROGRAM” button then tu rn the player on,[...]