Creative MuVo T100 User's Guide

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A Tour of Your Player

Button/Connector
What It Does
1.
Power/Play/Pause
Turns player on or off. Press and hold until LED lights up or turns off. Playback starts automatically when your player is turned on.
2.
Headphone jack
Connect your player's earphones to this jack.
3.
Mode switch
See Mode Switch.
4.
Reset Hole
To reset player, insert a straightened paperclip.
5.
USB connector
To charge your player or transfer files, connect this end to your computer's USB port.
6.
Volume Control
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
7.
Next/Fast-Forward
Press to move to the next track. Press and hold to move forward within a track.
8.
Bass Boost
See Enhancing Audio with Bass
Boost.
9.
Previous/Rewind
Press to move to the previous track. Press and hold to move backward within a track.
10.
LED
See LED.
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11.
Cover
Use this to protect the USB connector when it is not in use.
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Mode Switch

Play Mode
What It Does
Shuffle
Plays and repeats all music, in random order.
Repeat All
Plays and repeats all music folders, in alphanumeric order. If your music is not organized into folders, all tracks are played back in alphanumeric order.
Skip Folder
Skips to the next folder, in alphanumeric order. To select, push and release.
Use the Mode Switch to change your player's play modes. In addition to shuffling music, you can also locate your favorite music tracks by skipping folders.
Note
To understand your player's playback sequence, see Playback Order.
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LED
LED
Meaning/Action
Green
Blinking
Connected to computer File transfer in progress. Do not disconnect. Disconnected from computer Playback in progress, good battery level.
Random blinking
Turning on your player after transferring files Player scanning new files. This may take up to a few minutes.
Steady
Playback paused. Player turns off after a few minutes. Good battery level.
Red
Blinking
Low battery level, charge as soon as possible.
Steady
Playback paused. Player turns off after a few minutes. Low battery level, charge as soon as possible.
3 blinks
After turning on your player Battery depleted, charge immediately. OR No music files detected. During playback Unsupported format detected, file will be skipped. Adjusting volume Maximum volume level reached.
Orange
1 blink
below 50%
2 blinks
50 ~ 74%
3 blinks
75 ~ 99%
Steady
Fully charged.
The LED changes color or blinks, to indicate your player's battery and playback status.
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Charging Your Player

Connect your player to your computer as shown below. When your player starts charging, the LED blinks orange. When charging is complete in approximately two to three hours, the LED changes to steady orange. Important: Make sure your computer is turned on, and not in power saving mode while the player is charging. See your operating system's documentation on turning off power saving mode.
Note
Avoid using a USB hub.
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Transferring Audio and Data

Your player is recognized as a removable disk on your computer. So you can use Windows Explorer to transfer audio tracks and data files to your player. You can also use software such as Windows Media Player (WMP) to rip CDs and transfer content. WMP supports the transfer of Windows Media Digital Rights Management (WMDRM) 9 or copy-protected music. Other software may not. To transfer audio tracks and data files from your computer
Connect your player to your computer as shown.
1.
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1.
To transfer audio tracks, use WMP or Windows Explorer.
2.
To transfer data files, use Windows Explorer.
2.
For details, refer to the application's documentation.
2.
Warning!
Do not disconnect your player when transferring files to or from your player. The LED blinks
green during file transfer. After transferring files, disconnect your player safely.
Note
Your player plays back audio tracks in MP3, WMA and Audible formats.
You can also acquire audio tracks from online music stores.
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Using Windows Media Player

You can use Windows Media Player (WMP) to manage your media files. Basic instructions on using the latest version of WMP are included in this chapter. For more information on WMP, refer to the WMP online Help.
Managing Your Library
Transferring Audio Tracks to Your Player
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Managing Your Library

Display Element
1.
Library tab
2.
Search box
3.
List pane
4.
Details pane
5.
Contents pane
Media content is organized in WMP's library. To browse through WMP's library, click the Library tab, and select the Music, Pictures, Video, Recorded TV or Other option.
Before burning CDs or transferring tracks, you need to add media content to your library. To add items to your library
Click the Library tab and select the Add to Library... option.
1.
Select one of the options available and click the OK button.
2.
WMP searches for items and automatically adds them to your library.
2.
To sort the items in your library
In the Contents pane, click the folder containing the items that you want to sort.
1.
To sort items in ascending alphabetic order, in the Details pane, click the heading of the column
2.
(for example, Title, Genre or Length) that you want the items sorted by. To sort the items in descending order, in the Details pane, click the heading of the column again.
3.
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Notes
The items in your library are played back in the order that they are displayed.
To find an item in your library Click the Search box and type a keyword. The search results are displayed in the Details pane. To delete items from your library
In the Details pane, right-click the file to delete.
1.
Click Delete.
2.
In the Windows Media Player dialog box, click the Delete from library only option.
3.
Click the OK button.
4.
Notes
In step 3, selecting Delete from library and my computer will delete the item the library and your
computer's hard disk.
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Transferring Audio Tracks to Your Player

You can transfer audio tracks from WMP to your player.
Click the Sync tab and select your player's entry. Your player appears in the List pane.
1.
From the Contents pane, browse through your library using the various headings such as Artist,
2.
Album or Genre. From the Details pane, use the drag-and-drop method to transfer the tracks or albums that you
3.
want to the List pane. Click the Start Sync button.
4.
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