Technicolor - Thomson PDP2424, PDP2428 User Manual

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usermanual
PDP2424/PDP2428
THOMSON multimedia
92648 Boulogne Cedex
FRANCE
RCS nanterre
B 322 019 464
55518210
www.thomson-multimedia.com
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Important Information
Warning
• Do not play your headset at a high volume. Hearing experts warn against extended high-volume play.
• If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.
• You should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. Even if your headset is an open-air type designed to let you hear outside sounds, don’t turn up the volume so high that you are unable to hear what is around you.
Precautions for the Unit
• Do not use the unit immediately after transportation from a cold place to a warm place; condensation problem may result.
• Avoid shock to the unit especially during recording. Recorded data may be damaged.
• Do not store the unit near fire, places with high temperature or in direct sunlight.
• Do not operate or store unit in places with frequent static electricity or electrical noise (e.g. speaker, TV set).
• Clean the unit with a soft cloth or a damp chamois leather. Never use solvents.
• The unit must only be opened by qualified personnel.
Warning: Use of this product is for your personal use only. Copying CDs or downloading music files for sale or other business purposes is a viola­tion of copyright law. It is also a violation of copyright law to download files without permission of the copyright owner.
Caution While Driving: Use of headphones while operating an automo­bile or moving vehicle is not recommended and is unlawful in some states and areas. Be careful and attentive on the road. Stop operation of the unit if you find it disruptive or distracting while driving.
Important Information
Care of Memory Cards (Not Included)
• Do not touch the golden electrodes. Use a soft dry cloth to clean any dirt.
• Do not bend memory card.
• Do not operate or store memory card in places with frequent static electricity or electrical noise (e.g. speaker, TV set). Recorded data may be damaged.
• It is normal for memory card to get warm after being used for a long time.
• Always put it in storage case after removing from the unit.
• Do not store memory card near fire, places with high temperature/ humidity or in direct sunlight.
• We recommend that you make a copy of your recorded contents into another media (e.g. floppy disc, tape) as back-up.
Power supply
• Battery power: AAA (LR03) x 2.
Battery Precautions
• When storing the unit , be sure to remove the batteries because they may leak and damage the unit.
• Batteries may leak electrolyte if inserted incorrectly, if disposed of in fire, or if an attempt is made to charge a battery not intended to be recharged.
• Never mix new batteries with old ones. Do not mix battery types.
• Discard leaky batteries immediately. Leaking batteries may cause skin burns or other personal injury.
• Do not charge batteries which are not intended to be recharged.
• Dispose of batteries, according to federal, state and local regulations.
The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and not as a guarantee. In order to provide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or modification without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all product and operational details should any discrepancies arise in other languages.
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Table of Content
Important Safety Information
Important Information
Important Safety Information
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . .1
1. Unpacking the player and
accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
2. What’s so special about this MP3
player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
3. Insert batteries into the player . . .2
4. Inserting a Memory Card
(optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
5. Using Headphones . . . . . . . . . . . .3
6. Connecting the Player to your
Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
General Controls . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
General Operation . . . . . . . . .6
Playback / Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Stop Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Key Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Skip / Search (Scan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Adjust volume Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Advanced Operation . . . . . . . . .7
DSP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Play Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Programming Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Editing Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
File Download . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . .9
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
ATTENTION
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE
NE PAS ENLEVER
Sound Pressure Control
Les articles de loi L44.5 et 44.6 du code de la santé publique, modifiés par l’article 2 de la loi du 28 Mai 1996 imposent une puissance acoustique maximale de 100 décibels. Le casque livré ( code 55110130 ) et votre appareil respectent la législation en vigueur.
A pleine puissance, l’écoute prolongée du baladeur peut endommager l’oreille de l’utilisateur.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO THE QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury.
This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product.
IMPORTANT NOTE: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this player to rain or moisture.
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3. Insert batteries into the player
A. To insert batteries, open the battery compartment door.
B. Insert 2 “AAA”(LR03) batteries with polarities corresponding to indications on the compartment.
C. Close the door to the battery compartment
Note: Refer to the power level indicator on display for battery level. Replace with new batteries when the indicator is empty.
4. Inserting a MultiMedia Card / SD Card (Optional)
The player has built-in flash memory (64MB for PDP2424 / 128MB for PDP2428). To extend the playtime, you can use the optional Memory Card slot.
A. Insert a Memory Card into the card slot when the player is off as the diagram shows:
B. To remove card, push the Memory Card to eject.
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Before You Begin
Before you Begin
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1. Unpack the player and accessories
When you unpack your new player, be sure you have removed all the accessories and information papers. The items shown below are packed with your player.
1. The Player
2. Batteries
3. Software CD
4. Headphones
5. Connection Cable
6. Carry Case
2. What’s so special about this MP3 player?
This player is meant to play MP3 audio files encoded on a memory card or recorded in the built-in flash memory. To do so, you need the use of a Windows computer with USB port , connection cable (included) and a music management software (MusicMatch Jukebox).
Compressed music internet sites www.musicmatch.com, www.emusic.com
CDs
Compression and transfer
Connection cable
Playback
and/or
MP3 music
built-in flash
memory
Optional:
MemoryCard
(not included)
Push the
compart­ment door downward
and lift it up
Caution: Do not remove Memory Card during playback or when
power is on. It may stop unit from playing immediately.
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MusicMatch
Jukebox
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General Controls
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Before You Begin
5. Using Headphones
Insert phone jack into PHONES on the side of player for listening.
6. Connecting the Player to your Computer
1. Lift the rubber cover on the player.
2. Insert the smaller end of the connection cable into the socket tightly.
3. Insert the opposite end of the connect­ing cable to the USB socket on the back of the com­puter.
Note: Have a Blast- Just Not in Your Eardrums. Make sure you turn down the volume on the unit before you put on headphones. Increase the volume to the desired level only after head­phones are in place.
Note: Refer to the Software Instruction manual for procedures in setting up USB drivers and transferring files to the player.
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1. PLAY - Turn unit on, start playback and pause.
2. STOP - Stop playback and turn unit off .
3. Skip backward- Skip back to last track. Press and hold to search back­ward within the same track.
4. Skip forward - Skip to next track. Press and hold to search forward with­in saved tracks.
5. MODE - Select among repeat all, random , random repeat, program and repeat program modes. (For more on programming mode, please refer to page 7)
6. VOLUME - Adjust sound volume.
7. PHONES - headphones jack.
8. MEMORY CARD - Slot for inserting external memory card. (MMC / SD)
9. DSP - Select among DSP modes. (Flat, Bass,Pop, Rock,Jazz)
10. LOCK - To lock keys to avoid accidental key activation.
11. USB - Connects USB cable.
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PHONES
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Skip / Search (Scan)
• In stop mode, press Skip backward or Skip forward to select desired tracks.
• During playback, press Skip forward once to skip to next track starting. Press and hold for quick forward scan of play­ing track.
• Press Skip backward once to return to previous track start. Press and hold for quick backward scan of playing track.
Note: If the elapsed time of the playing track is less than 0:04, pressing Skip backward once will return to previous track.
If the elapsed time of the playing track is greater than 0:04, pressing Skip backward once will return to the begin­ning of the current track.
Adjust Volume Level
• Press VOL + or VOL - to adjust sound volume. Refer to the volume bar on dis­play for sound level.
Key Lock
To avoid accidental key activation, slide the LOCK key to ON position to lock keys. Lock icon can be seen on dis­play. Slide to OFF position to unlock keys.
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General Operation
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Display
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DSP modes
Battery level
indicator
Volume level bar
Individual track time / Elapsed time during playback
Memory card
inserted
Total number of track / Current
track number during playback
Key locked
Connection cable
connected
Play modes
Playback / Pause
• Press PLAY to turn the unit on. Playback then starts automatically from the first track.
• In stop mode, press PLAY to start play- back of selected track. Current track number, elapsed playback time and encoded bit rate show on display.
• Press PLAY during playback to pause playing and press PLAY again to resume playback.
Stop Playback
• During playback, press STOP to stop playback with total number of tracks shown on display.
• Press STOP again to turn unit off. (The unit will also turn itself off automatically after about 1 minute if there is no key activation. )
Encoded bit rate
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Advanced Operation
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General Operation
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DSP
• Press repeatedly to select among the DSP modes:
FLAT > BASS > POP > ROCK > JAZZ
Play modes
• Press MODE repeatedly during play­back to switch among the following playback modes:
Normal playback > Repeat All > Random > Random repeat > Program
> Repeat program > Normal play-
back
Note: Program and Repeat pro-
gram will only appears if there are programmed tracks.
Programming Tracks
1. Press and hold MODE for 2 seconds in stop mode to enter program mode. You will see ‘P’ icon lit representing program mode, flashing ‘ - -’ for track selection and ‘P01’ for program list position.
2. Press Skip backward or Skip for- ward to select a track. Selected track number will flash.
Note: The player will enter Intro Play mode and play the beginning of each track as you scroll through tracks for programming .
3. Press MODE to confirm selection.
4. Press MODE again to skip to the next programming position.
5. Repeat steps 2-4 for further selections. Maximum 20 selections can be made.
6. Press STOP to exit programming mode or unit returns to stop mode auto­matically after 30 seconds if there is no key activation.
See section on “Play Modes” to playback programmed tracks.
Editing program
Overwriting Programmed Tracks
1. In stop mode, press and hold MODE to enter program mode.
2. Press MODE to select the pro­grammed track you want to overwrite.
3. Press Skip backward or Skip for- ward to select the new track you want to store.
4. Press MODE to confirm selection.
5. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to overwrite additional programmed tracks.
Deleting Programmed Tracks
1. In stop mode, press and hold MODE to enter program mode.
2. Press MODE to select the pro­grammed track to be deleted.
3. Press and hold DSP for about 3 sec­onds to delete unwanted track from your program list, ‘ - - ‘ will show on dis­play to indicate successful deletion.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to delete addi­tional tracks from the program list.
5. To cancel editing program, press STOP once , or unit will return to stop mode automatically after 30 seconds if there is no key activation.
File Download
When the unit is connected to the com­puter, will be displayed on the screen.
During transfer, the icon will flash. When the transfer is complete, the icon will remain lit. Do not unplug the USB cable when the icon is flashing.
NOTE:
See Software Instruction Manual for instructions to install USB driver , music management software and to transfer tracks to player and/or memory card.
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The player does not turn on when PLAY button pressed.
• Batteries may be inserted incorrectly.
• Batteries may be empty.
Skipping tracks or bad sound quality?
• Repeat, random or program function may be activated.
• There may be strong magnetic fields (e.g. too close to TV) near the unit.
• Low Battery level. Replace with new ones.
Cannot perform playback?
LOCK function may be activated.
• There may be no MP3 tracks in the card or internal memory.
• Memory Card may be damaged.
Cannot play tracks on the player?
• Track encoded bit rate may not be between 32 to 320 kbps for MP3 or between 48kbps to 128kbps for Windows Media Audio. Note: For better result, we recommend a constant encoded bit rate from 32 to 320kbps for MP3 and 48kbps to 128kbps for Windows Media audio. Nevertheless, your unit may play tracks encoded in variable bit rate (VBR).
USB display does not appear when connected to computer.
• Check connection between your unit and the computer. (Refer to Software Instruction Manual)
• Check if USB drivers are properly installed (Refer to Software Instruction Manual)
The player does not respond to key operations?
• Turn the player off by removing the batteries. Reinsert the batteries properly and turn the player on again to resume normal operations.
Why is the CARD icon keep flashing on display?
• Check if the memory card inserted is in correct format.
Troubleshooting Tips
Lyra Helpline
More help is available on www.thomson-lyra.com and phone numbers of the Lyra helpline per countries are listed below.
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HELPLINE
Votre Contact THOMSON: 0 810 810 891, de le 16.10.2000
(pour la France, prix d'un appel local)
Ihr Kontakt zu THOMSON: 0180 1000 390, ab 16.10.2000.
(für Deutschland, Kosten zum Ortstarif)
You can contact THOMSON by dialling: 0845 601 3093, from16 October 2000
(For Great-Britain, all calls will be charged at local rate)
Para contactar con THOMSON marque: 901 900 410, a partir del 16.10.2000
(las llamadas serán cargadas al precio de la tarifa local)
Il vostro contatto THOMSON: 8488 10 168, dal 16.10.2000
(tariffa chiamata urbana)
www.thomson-europe.com
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