MP3-Player Compact Drive MP3 Operating and installation instructions CONTENTS General .................................. 11 Road safety ................................... 11 Installation ..................................... 12 Accessories .................................. 12 Handling the MicrodriveTM ............. 12 Installation steps .................... 13 Write-/ read device ........................ 13 MicrodriveTM (hard disk) ........ 13 Storing MP3 files on your hard disk ....................................... 13 Converting audio files into MP3 files ....................................... 13 Compatibility with Blaupunkt car radios ...................................... 14 Display-Anzeige ............................. 14 Display .......................................... 14 Changing the display ..................... 14 Temperature monitoring ................. 14 MP3 mode .............................. 15 Switching to MP3 mode ................ 15 Selecting directories ...................... 15 Selecting tracks ............................ 15 Fast searching ............................... 15 Repeating individual tracks or whole directories (REPEAT) ........... 15 Random track play (MIX) ............... 15 Scanning all tracks in all directories (SCAN) ........................ 16 Pausing playback (PAUSE) ............ 16 TPM .............................................. 16 Update ................................... 17 Update over the Internet ................ 17 Accessories .................................. 17 Guarantee .............................. 17 Installation instructions .......... 74 10 GENERAL Thank you for deciding to use a Blaupunkt product. We hope you enjoy using this new piece of equipment. Before using the device for the first time, please read these operating instructions. The Blaupunkt editors are constantly working on making the operating instructions clearer and easier to understand. However, if you still have any questions on how to operate the unit, please contact your dealer or the telephone hotline for your country. You will find the hotline telephone numbers printed at the back of this booklet. s). If a lower bit rate is used to convert CD audio data to MP3, you can create smaller files but there will be a loss of quality. You can store MP3 files on the MicrodriveTM (hard disk) using the supplied SCM (write-/ read device). For further details, please read the chapter entitled "Write-/ read device". You can connect the COMPACT DRIVE MP3 Player to many Blaupunkt car radios. For further details, please read the chapter entitled "Compatibility with Blaupunkt car radios". DEUTSCH DANSK PORTUGUÊS ESPAÑOL SVENSKA NEDERLANDS ITALIANO FRANÇAIS ENGLISH Road safety Road safety has absolute priority. Only operate your COMPACT DRIVE MP3 Player if the road and traffic conditions allow you to do so. Familiarise yourself with the unit before setting off on your journey. You should always be able to hear police, fire and ambulance sirens from afar. For this reason, set the volume of whatever you are listening to to a reasonable level. The COMPACT DRIVE MP3 is an MP3 player that plays MP3 music files stored on the MicrodriveTM (hard disk). CF cards (storage media) are not recognized by the COMPACT DRIVE MP3. MP3 is a process developed by the Fraunhofer Institute for compressing CD audio data. Compression allows data to be reduced to around 15% of their original size without a noticeable loss in quality (at a bit rate of 192 Kbit/ 11 GENERAL Installation If you want to install your COMPACT DRIVE MP3 Player yourself, please read the installation and connection instructions that follow these operating instructions. Accessories We recommend you use accessories that have been approved by Blaupunkt. Never press down on the outside cover of the MicrodriveTM. Always switch off the car radio before removing the MicrodriveTM. Always take care when removing it. The MicrodriveTM may be warm after use. Handling the MicrodriveTM Please observe the following details to ensure trouble-free operation and to make optimal use of all the MicrodriveTM features. Regularly create a backup of your data. Blaupunkt does not accept responsibility for any loss of data. Always carry and keep your MicrodriveTM in the supplied protective transportation cover. Never drop the MicrodriveTM. Ensure that the MicrodriveTM does not become wet. Never expose the MicrodriveTM to strong magnetic fields. Never expose the MicrodriveTM to extreme temperatures. Never attach any additional stickers. Do not remove the sticker that is already attached. Do not write anything on the sticker that is already attached. 12 INSTALLATION STEPS Installation steps Before starting the installation process, please back up your personal data and close any programs running on your PC. We do not accept liability for any deleted data. MICRODRIVE The hard disk can be inserted into and removed from the write-/ read device whilst the computer is switched on. DEUTSCH DANSK PORTUGUÊS ESPAÑOL SVENSKA NEDERLANDS ITALIANO FRANÇAIS ENGLISH MicrodriveTM (hard disk) Carefully hold and pull the hard disk between your thumb and index finger out of the protective transportation cover. Write-/ read device Connect the write-/ read device to your computer using the USB connection. Insert the hard drive (with its contact edge foremost) into the write-/ read device. Click it into place with a light press. The hard disk is visible as a "Removable disk" in Explorer or in Desktop, and data can now be written onto it. The Windows Installation Manager starts automatically. Please close it again. Insert the CD-ROM into the CDROM drive. If the CD-ROM does not start automatically, open Window's Desktop icon and then open the CD-ROM drive. Run the "Start.html" file by double clicking on it. Storing MP3 files on your hard disk You can create up to 99 directories. Each of these directories can contain up to 99 music tracks. The maximum number of characters for directory names and track names is 90. Note: Subdirectories are not recognized by the car radio. Select your language and then the "Write-/ read device", and start unpacking the drivers by clicking on "Driver installation". This Step 1 will be completed when you close the "WinZip Self-Extractor". During Step 2 you will install the driver on your PC. After Step 2 is complete, the "Write-/ read device" will appear as a "Compact Flash Drive" in Explorer or in Desktop. Converting audio files into MP3 files Run the "MP3 Software" on the CD-ROM and follow the program's instructions. Tip: You can also use any other standard conversion program. 13 COMPATIBILITY WITH BLAUPUNKT CAR RADIOS Compatibility with Blaupunkt car radios Our engineers have made it possible to connect the COMPACT DRIVE MP3 Player to the following car radios: Skyline 2 and future Skyline devices Dallas MD 70, Denver CD 70, Frankfurt C 70, Hamburg CD 70, London CD 70, Madrid C 70, New Orleans CD 70, Orlando MD 70, San Francisco CD 70 Funline 3 devices (only with CDNaming) and future Funline devices Acapulco CD 51, Casablanca CD 51, Heidelberg CD 51, Palm Beach C 51, Verona C 51 Note: Some devices cannot display the whole character set. The following characters are either incorrectly displayed or not displayed at all. Funline 3 series: ;:!ߧ%&=?ÜÖÄ#¤@ Skyline 2 series: $~¤^´ Antares Radiophone: §¤~^´ Display-Anzeige Display In order to display directory names and tracks (scrolling) in the display, you have to switch to the "Track number and CD name" display mode. After you select a directory, its name appears in the display and scrolls once across the display. Afterwards, a track name will appear and will continuously scroll across the display until you operate the radio again. Changing the display To switch between the track number and playing time display / track number and clock display / track number and CD number display / track number and CD name / DIS button display, press the 7 once or several times for longer than two seconds until the required display appears. Temperature monitoring Your device is fitted with a protection system to deal with extreme temperatures in the vehicle. The device will either switch off or will not switch on if extreme temperatures are detected. Display if the temperature is too low: ERROR TEMPERATURE TOO LOW Display if the temperature is too high: ERROR TEMPERATURE TOO HIGH. 14 MP3 MODE Switching to MP3 mode Note: The MicrodriveTM must only be inserted or removed from the Compact Drive MP3 when the car radio is switched off. Info: The control functions for MP3 mode correspond to those described in your car radio's operating instructions for CDC mode. The following description of functions is taken from the Acapulco CD 51 car radio in the FunLine series. Other car radios are similar. To fast search backwards or forwards, DEUTSCH DANSK PORTUGUÊS ESPAÑOL SVENSKA NEDERLANDS ITALIANO FRANÇAIS ENGLISH MP3 mode Fast searching keep one of the buttons : pressed until fast searching backwards / forwards begins. Repeating individual tracks or whole directories (REPEAT) If you wish to repeat the current track, briefly press button 4 RPT >. "REPEAT TRCK" appears briefly and RPT lights up in the display. If you wish to repeat the current directory, press button 4 RPT > again. "REPEAT DISC" appears briefly and RPT lights up in the display. Cancelling REPEAT Keep pressing the CD·C button @ until "CHANGER" appears in the display. Playback begins with the directory containing MP3 files that was listened to last. If you want to stop repeating the current track or current directory, press button 4 RPT > until "REPEAT OFF" appears briefly in the display and RPT disappears. Selecting directories To move up/down from one CD to another, press the or button : once or several times. Random track play (MIX) Info: Limited MIX function. It is possible that a track is repeated. Selecting tracks To move up/down from one track to another in the current directory, press the or button : once or several times. To play all the tracks in the current directory in random order, briefly press button 5 MIX >. "MIX CD" appears briefly and MIX lights up in the display. 15 MP3 MODE To play the tracks in all the directories in random order, press button 5 MIX > again. "MIX ALL" appears briefly and MIX lights up in the display. Note: Cancelling MIX Note: You can set the scanning time (scantime). For further details on setting the scantime, please read the section entitled "Setting the scantime" in the "Radio mode" chapter of the radio's operating instructions. Press button 5 MIX > until "MIX OFF" appears briefly in the display and MIX disappears. Pausing playback (PAUSE) Press button 3 >. "PAUSE" appears in the display. Cancelling pause > while in pause mode. Playback is resumed. Scanning all tracks in all directories (SCAN) To briefly play all the tracks in all directories in ascending order, press the OK button ; for longer than two seconds. "SCAN" appears in the display. "CD 1" remains in the display during the scanning process. Cancelling SCAN Press button 3 TPM A TPM function (Track Program Memory) is not available. To cancel scanning, briefly press the OK button ;. The currently scanned track will then continue to be played normally. 16 UPDATE Update over the Internet Notes on the update facility Your COMPACT DRIVE MP3 is equipped with an update facility for new functions. An update can be downloaded free of charge over the Internet from www.blaupunkt.de The installation path is as follows: Internet > PC > Write-/ read device > MicrodriveTM > COMPACT DRIVE MP3. GUARANTEE The scope of the guarantee depends on the regulations in force within the country in which the unit was purchased. If your unit develops a fault, please contact your dealer and present the purchase receipt. Regardless of what the legal regulations may stipulate, Blaupunkt provides a twelve-month manufacturer guarantee covering production defects. This guarantee does not cover damage due to wear, incorrect usage or commercial use. If you wish to enforce a claim under the manufacturer's guarantee that is provided by Blaupunkt, please send the faulty equipment together with the purchase receipt to the Blaupunkt customer service centre in your country. You can find out which address is closest to you by contacting the telephone hotline listed on the back page of this booklet. Blaupunkt retains the right to rectify defects or supply a replacement. DEUTSCH DANSK PORTUGUÊS ESPAÑOL SVENSKA NEDERLANDS ITALIANO FRANÇAIS ENGLISH Guarantee Accessories We recommend you use accessories that have been approved by Blaupunkt. 17 Einbauanleitung · Installation instructions · Notice de montage · Istruzioni di installazione · Inbouwhandleiding · Monteringsanvisning · Instrucciones de instalación · Instruções de montagem · Monterin ...