Teac MP-470 User Manual

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Media Player MP-470
User Manual
To ensure the smooth handling of your warranty please write the serial number of your device into the box. In the case of warranty you are expected to send it together with a copy of your invoice to your nearest TEAC sales representative.
Disposing of the Product
Your device should not be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regula­tions for disposal of elec­tronic products.
z Changes in specifications and features may be
made without notice or obligation.
z Copyright © 2008, TEAC Europe GmbH. All rights re-
served. Edition: July 2008
z Company and product names provided herein are
trademarks of their respective companies.
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Content
Important Notice ........................................................................................................................................4
Safety Precautions...................................................................................................................................... 4
Battery.................................................................................................................................................. 5
Earphone ............................................................................................................................................. 5
Conneting to a PC .............................................................................................................................6
Important ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
Key Features................................................................................................................................................ 7
System Requirements ................................................................................................................................. 7
Package Content....................................................................................................................................... 7
Before Using................................................................................................................................................. 8
Driver .................................................................................................................................................... 8
Connect to a PC and download audio files .................................................................................. 8
Removing the player safely from the PC ........................................................................................ 9
Charging the battery....................................................................................................................... 10
Keys Description........................................................................................................................................ 11
Switching On/Off ......................................................................................................................................12
Key Lock..................................................................................................................................................... 12
Reset........................................................................................................................................................... 12
Hints According to User Interface .......................................................................................................... 12
Using the Touchpad Controls.......................................................................................................... 13
Main Menu ........................................................................................................................................13
Explorer Key Functions .....................................................................................................................14
Quick Option Menu Key Functions ................................................................................................ 14
Basic Operation ................................................................................................................................ 15
Playing Music............................................................................................................................................. 16
Music Explorer Screen ...................................................................................................................... 16
Music Mode....................................................................................................................................... 16
Quick Option Menü Music .............................................................................................................. 17
Viewing Photos ......................................................................................................................................... 18
Picture Mode .................................................................................................................................... 18
Quick Option Menu Picture (Photo) ..............................................................................................19
Playing Movies ..........................................................................................................................................20
Video Mode ...................................................................................................................................... 20
Quick Option Menu Movie.............................................................................................................. 21
Video Conversion............................................................................................................................. 21
Minimum System Requirements ............................................................................................. 21
Installation ................................................................................................................................. 22
Converting Video..................................................................................................................... 22
FM Radio.................................................................................................................................................... 25
Radio Mode ......................................................................................................................................25
Quick Option Menu Radio ..............................................................................................................26
Reading an E-Book................................................................................................................................... 27
E-Book Mode..................................................................................................................................... 27
Manual Mode display .............................................................................................................27
Auto Mode display .................................................................................................................. 27
Adding a bookmark ................................................................................................................27
Quick option Menu Ebook ..............................................................................................................28
Explorer ...................................................................................................................................................... 28
Customized Settings ................................................................................................................................. 29
Firmware Upgrade.................................................................................................................................... 30
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................................ 31
Technical Specifications.......................................................................................................................... 33
Warranty ....................................................................................................................................................34
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Important Notice
This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft.
Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology (WMDRM) to protect their intellectual property, includ­ing copyrights. This device uses WMDRM software to access WMDRM-protected content. If the WMDRM software fails to pro­tect the content, content owners may ask Microsoft to revoke the software’s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protected con­tent. Revocation does not affect unprotected content. When you download licenses for protected content, you agree that Microsoft may include a revocation list with the licenses. Content owners may require you to upgrade WMDRM to access their content. If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade.
Safety Precautions
z Do not disassemble, repair or modify the player by yourself. Refer
servicing to qualified personnel only.
z Keep the player clean and never store it close to heat sources or
dirty, humid or rainy places and avoid direct sunlight.
z If the surface is dirty, please clean it with soft cloth wet with clean
water or soft cleaning fluids and never clean the case with alco­hol or aggressive diluents.
z Never use the player in extremely dry environment to avoid static
discharging.
z Never apply heavy impact on the player like dropping it or plac-
ing it on a magnet.
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Battery
z The battery used in this device may cause a fire or chemical
burn if mistreated. Do not disassemble, incinerate, or heat the battery.
z Do not dispose the player in fire to avoid explosion because the
player has built-in battery.
z Do not touch the player with bare hands if the built-in battery is
leaking. In this case, contact service center for help since the liquid may remain in the player. If your body or clothes has been contacted with the battery liquid, wash it off thoroughly with water. Also, if some of liquid gets into your eyes, do not rub your eyes but immediately wash them with clean water, and consult a doctor.
z Do not connect the player to a power source other than that
indicated in this manual or on the label as this may result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
Earphone
z Never use the player during driving a car or using other vehicles
to avoid traffic accidents. This is also content of the law of some countries. Even while walking it may be dangerous especially when crossing the street. Please do not listen in extremely high volume to avoid any dangers. Wherever potential risks may arise, please do not use the player to ensure your safety.
z Hearing experts advise against the constant use of personal
stereos played at high volume. Constant exposure to high volumes can lead to hearing loss. If you should experience ring­ing in the ears or hearing loss, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
z Please insert the earphone prior to turn on the player, which can
not only avoid damaging the earphone but keep the player in good condition also. Turn off the player when it is not used.
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Conneting to a PC
z Never disconnect the player from PC during downloading,
uploading and formatting to avoid failures and losses of data.
z When the player is used as removable disk, please follow strictly
the given file download and upload procedures. Our company does not resume any responsibility for any data losses due to mis­use.
Important
z Please charge the battery immediately when the display indi-
cates low battery, or the device will be powered off automati­cally. In this case, all settings will be saved.
z Please disconnect the player from PC properly to avoid data
loss.
z Battery service life may be various from different using conditions,
manufacturer and manufacturing time.
z Avoid losses of data by regularly making backups of your data. z In both power on and power off state, the player may be
charged by the connection to PC via the USB line.
Note:
If the product suddenly has no response or powers off, an electrostatic discharge may be the cause. In this circum­stance, please follow the procedures below for recovery: z Turn off the unit by pushing and holding the slide button at
the right (Power off position) for 15 seconds.
z Turn on the unit again
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Key Features
z 2.0 inch TFT color screen, 176x220 pixels resolution z MP3 and WMA player z AVI video player z JPEG picture viewer (jpg) z Folder navigation z FM radio z Several equalizer modes z Appears as removable disk on the PC z Firmware upgradeable z Rechargeable Lithium Polymer battery integrated z ID3 tag display showing artist / song title / lyrics z User specified settings z Touchpad controls with backlight
System Requirements
z IBM PC & Compatible PC, Notebook, Apple Macintosh with USB
interface
z Operating System:
Windows98SE, Windows ME, Windows2000/XP, Windows Vista Macintosh OS X
Package Content
Please check the package for the following items. If any one of them is missing, please contact your vendor.
z MP-470 Player z Stereo earphones z USB cable z Basic Operation Manual z User Manual (on CD) z CD with Software
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Before Using
Driver
Windows2000/XP/ME/Vista, Macintosh OS X
This player is plug & play for WIN2000/XP/ME/Vista OS and Macintosh OS X.
Windows98/SE
For Windows98/SE, you are required to install a driver (available from TEAC by request) before connection.
Connect to a PC and download audio files
To connect the player with the PC for transferring files:
1. Plug the larger end of the USB cable to the USB port of the PC,
and plug the smaller end to the USB port of the player.
2. Windows: It may take Windows several minutes to recognize and
set up the device the first time it is connected depending on your hardware configuration. When the “ right bottom of the PC screen, double click “My Computer” on the desktop, you see a removable disk, which indicates the player. Just use the removable disk as a regular local disk, copy­ing files from or to it. If you are using media management software such as iTunes, Winamp, or Windows Media Player, please refer to their documentation for support.
3. Macintosh: Open a finder window. Click on the Removable Disk
icon located on the left side of the finder window. Files can be copied from/to the removable disk as usual.
” icon appears at the
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Removing the player safely from the PC
Windows2000/XP
1. Left click the icon at the right hand corner of the taskbar.
2. Click on the pop-up mini-window with message of “Safely
Remove the USB Mass Storage Device – Drive (X:)”.
3. When you are prompted to remove the device, pull out the
player.
Windows98
Please make sure the data transfer is completed before unplug­ging the MP3 player.
Macintosh
1. On the left side of the Finder Window,
identify the appropriate Removable Disk icon.
2. Click on the “Eject” arrow on the right of
the Removable Disk icon.
3. Disconnect the USB cable from the player and your computer.
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Charging the battery
The unit is equipped with a rechargeable Lithium Polymer battery. If the icon charge the player with the provided USB cable at the PC. Upon initial use, the battery should be charged fully (12 hours) to ensure optimal performance and battery life.
To charge the battery, connect the larger end of the USB cable to the USB interface of PC, and connect the other smaller end of the USB cable to the USB interface of this player. The charging starts immediately after the connection is made.
Important:
1. Do not connect the player to a power source other than that which is indicated here or on the label as this may result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
2. If the player gets unusually hot during charging, or you will note any strange behaviour, disconnect the player imme­diately from PC or charging unit and contact your local dealer.
3. When connected to a USB hub, the hub must be self­powered to charge the player’s battery.
is displayed the battery has to be charged. Please
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Keys Description
c On/Off slider / HOLD key d 2.0" TFT display e Menu key f Option key g Play, pause, stop, Confirm h Previous item / Left
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i Volume down / Down j Volume up / Up k Next item / Right l USB interface
Earphone jack RESET Reset hole
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