Grundig VP 6200, 30GB User Manual

PORTABLE

MEDIA PLAYER

VP 6200/30GB

ENGLISH

About the Portable Multimedia Player

VP 6200/30GB is a portable multimedia player with the features to record, play and store varieties of

animation/audio/image files.

VP 6200/30GB is provided with the encoding function in order to store and play signals directly received from external audio devices such as voice recorder and CD player and video devices such as

TV through the LINE IN port in digital data format.

VP 6200/30GB has a built-in camera to take images and animations.

VP 6200/30GB has a built-in FM radio to record FM signals in MP3 file.

SAFETY CONCERNS

For product safety and correct operation, the following information must be given to the operator/user and shall be read

before the installation and operation.

Conventions

WARNING

Provides instructions that the reader should follow in order to avoid personal injury or fatality.

CAUTION

Provides instructions that you should follow in order to avoid a service failure or damage to your PMP.

NOTE

Indicates additional information as a reference.

Caution

Precautions associated with power

Do not touch the adaptor with wet hands.

- This might be a reason of electric

shock.

Make sure to insert the adaptor into electrical receptacles with ground ports.

- This might be a reason of electric

shock.

CAUTION

Use only the specified adaptor.

- Using a different type of adaptor

may damage the product.

Make sure to insert the plug tightly.

- This might be a reason of fire.

Precautions when using the product

Do not listen to the music for a long time with a large volume.

- This might damage your hearing

ability.

Do not use the head set/ear phone while driving or walking.

- This might be a reason of an

accident.

Do not exert impact on LCD panel and camera lens.

- This might be a reason of product

trouble.

In case the product is smoking or deformed by heat, stop using the product and contact the Call Center.

- Using the product continually may damage the product or be a reason of fire.

Precautions associated with the product

Do not leave the product under too hot (over 35°C) or too cold (below -5°C) environment.

- This might be a reason of product

trouble.

Do not leave the product under direct sunlight or in a closed car.

- This might be a reason of product

trouble.

Do not leave the product in a dusty place, bathroom and wet place.

- This might be a reason of product trouble.

Do not place the product near cash cards, prepaid cards, etc.

- The magnetic part of cash card, prepaid cards and others might be damaged and become useless.

Other precautions

Clean the product with soft and dry cloth and do not use benzene or thinner.

- This might be a reason of product trouble.

Do not repair, disassemble or revise the product at random.

- This might be a reason of product trouble. In such a case, the compan is not responsible for product troubl

Take care not to introduce dirt or fluids into the product and camera lens.

- This might be a reason of product trouble. In such as case, stop using the product and contact the Call Center.

Take care not to drop the product.

- This might damage the product.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY CONCERNS 3

Conventions................................................................................................. 3

Caution....................................................................................................... 4

TABLE OF CONTENTS 8 Introduction 12

Features of the product ................................................................................ 12

Package ................................................................................................... 15

Mechanical Features .................................................................................... 16

Battery Charging ........................................................................................ 17

Connection ................................................................................................ 18

USB Driver Installation (In case of Windows98).................................................. 23

Automatic Installation......................................................................................... 23

Manual Installation of Windows 98 driver ................................................................... 25

Connecting To a Computer............................................................................. 31

Isolate from PC ........................................................................................... 33

LCD Panel .................................................................................................. 34

Main Menu Screen........................................................................................... 34

File Search Screen............................................................................................ 36

Video Record/Play Screen ................................................................................... 37

Image Record/Play Screen................................................................................... 39

Audio Record/Play Screen ................................................................................... 41

FM Radio Receive/Record Screen ........................................................................... 43

Text View/Play Screen........................................................................................ 44

Power On/Off 45 Menu Selection 47 ESC Button Functions 49 Video Functions 50

Play Video ................................................................................................ 50

Record Video ............................................................................................. 57

Image Functions 62

Play Image................................................................................................ 62

Record Image ............................................................................................ 68

Audio Functions 73

Play Audio ................................................................................................ 73

Record Audio ............................................................................................. 79

FM Radio Functions 82

Receive FM Radio ........................................................................................ 82

Record FM Radio......................................................................................... 87

Text View Functions 90

Text View .................................................................................................. 90

Special Functions(Common to Video/Audio)

Bookmark................................................................................................. 97

Favorite .................................................................................................. 100

Section Repeat ......................................................................................... 101

Setting Function 103

System Set .............................................................................................. 103

Time Set.................................................................................................. 105

Change Background Image 107 How to use LyricsED 108 Upgrading Firmware 112 Troubleshooting 113 Specifications 116

Environmental note ................................................................................... 118

Introduction

Features of the product

Playing MP3 and WMA music files

The product can play high quality digital music files (MP3, WMA).

AVI (XviD, DivX(3.x, 4.x, 5.x), ASF (Recorded File from VP 6200), Video File

It can play various types of high quality animation files.

Digital camera function

It is equipped with a digital camera of 1.3 Million pixels in order to take images or animations.

Receiving and recording FM

You can receive FM radio broadcasting and record it in MP3 file.

Recording voices in high quality MP3 format

The product is provided with MIC to store and play voice signals in high quality MP3 file.

Recording/storing external video or audio input signals in ASF/MP3 files

It stores images of video/audio/TV converted into ASF files or audio signals of CDP/MP3P converted into MP3 files.

Editing lyrics (supports lyrics editing program)

You can display lyrics of audio files on the LCD panel through the words editing program.

Providing 3.5” TFT LCD

The product provides 3.5” TFT LCD to display high quality image and animation frames.

Convenient firmware upgrade

The firmware version can be subjected to different from released date to the market. Please download the latest firmware from GRUNDIG website (Refer to the 112 page).

Utilizing as an external storage device

You can use the product as an external storage device by connecting the player with PC through USB cable.

Fixed bit rate

You can conveniently do voice recording or line in recording depending on circumstances (Fixed Bit Rate: 128kbps, Sample Rate: 44.1 KHz).

Equipped with lithium polymer battery for charging

You can conveniently charge the battery with the wall outlet power without purchasing a battery additionally.

Providing animation format conversion program

Even for animations that cannot be directly played on the player, you can play them by converting them into the file format using the animation format conversion program.

Image Viewer / Text Viewer

Enjoy the various image files (JPG, GIF, BMP), and Text Viewer for TEXT File (TXT).

Package

VP 6200/30GB

USB Cable

Software

Installation CD

Stereo Earphone

Power Adaptor AV Cable

User Guide

Format

conversion CD

Hand Strap

Y Cable

Cradle

Carrying Case

Mechanical Features

Built-in speake

LINE IN Por

LINE OUT Por

Microphone

Camera

On/Off Button

Power LED

Charge LED

HOLD Switch

Reset Button

LCD Screen

Hand Strap Hole

REC Button

og Button

Menu Button Repeat Button OSD Button ESC Button

Earphone Port

Built-in speaker

USB Port Power Adaptor Port

Battery Charging

You can charge the battery by connecting the power adaptor to the

cradle and placing the body on the cradle or by directly connecting

the power adaptor to the adaptor port.

The LED color indicates the charged amount during charging.

(Red-Orange-Green)

The battery will be full chaged from entirely discharged stage roughly 5 hours later.

(Red LED: Under charing, Orange LED: 80% charged, Green LED: Completely charged)

Battery Low Voltage Warning

Full charged A little discharged Nearly discharged Completely discharged

Connection

Audio Connection

Connect the Line In port of the body with the external audio device.

TV Connection for Playing

Connect the Line Out port of the body with the TV input port using the AV cable

TV Connection for Recording

Connect the Line In port of the body with the TV output por t using the AV cable.

Stereo Earphone Connection

Connect the stereo earphone to the earphone port.

PC Connection

Connect the USB port of the body with that of PC using the USB cable.

Listening in External Audio devices

Select [AUDIO PLAY] after connect the player with external audio device by using Y Cable and AV Cable.

Cable AV Cable

Audio (L)

Audio (R)

Audio (L) Audio (R)

Video

Line In (Recording from External Device)

Select [AUDIO PLAY] after connect the player with external audio device by using Y Cable and AV Cable. It should be set as ‘Line’ for ‘Audio Input’ in ‘Audio Recording Setting’ (Refer to the Page 72~80).

Please connect the Y cable to AV cable properly. If one of Y cable is connected with AV cable for Video, the

sound will be heard from only one side. In that case, please connect the Y cable, which can not be heard, to

AV cable properly.

Cable AV Cable

Audio (L)

Audio (R)

Audio (L)

Audio (R)

Video

Watching TV

Connect Player to TV by connecting AV cable

- If you want to connect TV to the player and display output of the player on the TV screen, please set ‘Screen

Output Mode’ to ‘TV’ from the ‘SYSTEM SET’ menu on the main menu screen. In that case, the LCD panel vibrates, ensuring good quality of the TV screen (This phonomenon is not a product trouble).

- ‘TV SYSTEM’ in ‘SYSTEM SET’ shold be set properly for user’s local TV System as NTSC/PAL (Refer to page

102~103).

AV Cable

Video

Audio (L)

Audio (R)

TV Recording

Connect the player to TV by using AV cable, and select [VIDEO RECORD] or [IMAGE RECORD]. It should be set as ‘Line’ for ‘VIDEO INPUT’ of [VIDEO RECORD] or [IMAGE RECORD] (Refer to page 56~60).

The color of Input/Output cable and AV cable are subject to different from manufacturer. In that case, try to

connect the video cable alternately uitil find the video signal, and connect Audio cable.

AV Cable

Video

Audio (L)

Audio (R)

USB Driver Installation (In case of Windows98)

You need not install the USB driver under other operating systems, but should install it only if the PC OS in use

is Windows 98/SE.

Automatic Installation

Insert the software install CD provided with the product into the CD-ROM drive of PC.

Select ‘USB Device Driver’ on the software install screen.

The following message appears when ‘USB Device Driver’ is selected. Click the [OK] button.

Click the [Yes] button and reboot the PC.

Manual Installation of Windows 98 driver

Turn on the player power and connect the VP 6200/30 GB player with PC using the USB cable.

The following is displayed if you choose [Control Panel] → [System] on the Windows background window

and select the [Device Manager] tab. Click [Refresh] button.

Device driver search appears. Click [Next>] button.

Select ‘Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you

want.’ and click [Next>] button.

Select ‘Hard disk controllers’ and click [Next>] button.

Click [Have Disk...] button.

Insert the provided CD into the CD-ROM drive. Select ‘Win98’ folder and click [OK] button.

Click [Next>] button.

When completion screen of USB driver installation is shown, click [Finish] button.

Confirmation of USB driver Installation

The following is displayed if you choose [Control Panel][System] on the Windows background window and

select the [Device Manager] tab.

If you select ‘disk drive’, installed USB driver is displayed.

If USB driver is not reconized with the above method, uninstall the USB driver you installed, and install USB

driver again.

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