Instruction Manual MULTI - CODEC CD PLAYER / FM TUNER Model iMP-900 TM Model iMP-350 Model iMP-900 Thank you for purchasing the product. Please read the manual carefully before use. http://www.iRiver.com http://www.iRiver.com Welcome Welcome to iRiver Website Thank your for your iRiver purchase. The iMP-900 comes complete with a long list of advanced features. It is important that you read the manual to ensure that you get the most out of your new player. Getting Started Copyrights / Certification / Trademarks / Limited Liability Copyrights iRiver Limited has all the rights of the patent, trademark, literary property and intellectual property related to this manual. You may not reproduce any part of this manual unless authorized by iRiver Limited. You can be punished by using any part of this manual illegally. The software, audio and video which have an intellectual property are protected by copyright and international laws. It is user s responsibilities when he/she reproduce or distribute the contents created by this product. The companies, institutions, products, people and events used in examples are not real data. We don t have any intension to be related with any companies, institutions, products, people and events through this manual and should not draw inferences. Users are responsible for observing the copyrights and intellectual properties. 1999~2004 iRiver Limited, All right reserved Getting Started Certification CE, FCC http://www.iRiver.com URL : www.iRiver.com Find information on our company, products, and customer and technical support. Update your player with firmware downloads. Firmware upgrades offer Consult the product FAQ. Register your iRiver product online so that our Customer Service is able to provide support as efficiently as possible. All contents contained in this manual subject to change without notice to improve ability of this player or according to changing of specification. Trademarks Windows, Windows 98 SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Media Player are the registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp. Limited Liability Neither the Manufacturer, importers nor dealers is responsible for any accidental damage including bodily injury or any damage resulting from misuse or unsuitable operation by you. The information on this manual is prepared with the current product specifications. The manufacturer, iRiver Limited, is adding new features to the product and may persistently apply new technologies hereafter. All standards may be changed at any time without notice. 2 1 Handling Notices for Safety Power Do not overload a single power circuit. Overheating or fire can result. Do not kink or crease the power cable or place heavy objects on the power cable. Fire can result from damaged power cables. Keep out of direct sunlight and extreme heat and cold. Damage to your player may result from improper use. Handling Notices for Safety Player Do not use excessive force on the buttons or attempt to disassemble the device. Damage to your player may result from improper use. Getting Started Getting Started Use only the supplied AC adapter. Use of non-authorized power adapters is not recommended. Damage to your player may result from improper use. Do not handle power plug and adapter with wet hands. Electrical Shock may result. Keep the player away from strong magnets or excessive violation or dropping any material. Damage to your player may result from improper use. Do not place objects inside the device other than CD s. Damage to your player may result from improper use. Unplug the AC adapter during electrical storms. Electrical Shock may result. Firmly plug the adapter into the wall socket. Fire can result from improper use. Do not use water or chemicals to clean the player. Clean the surface with a soft cloth. Damage to your player may result from improper use. Keep away from harsh environments including humid, dusty, and smoky areas. Damage to your player may result from improper use. Immediately power off the player and unplug the AC adapter if smoke or odors emit from the player or adapter. Electrical Shock or fire can result from improper use. Unplug adapter when it s not in use. Overheating or fire can result from improper use. Do not place heavy objects on the device. Damage to your player may result from improper use. Do not drop or subject the device to impact. Damage to your player may result from improper use. 3 4 Handling Notices for Safety Player Do not disassemble or modify. Damage to your player may result from improper use. Getting Started Handling Notices for Safety Others Avoid contacting the player with water or chemicals. Damage to the internal parts of the player may occur. If your player gets wet, dry the outside with a soft cloth as soon as possible. Do not use headphones / earphones while cycling, driving, or operating any motorized vehicle. It is dangerous and is illegal in some areas. Reduce volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crosswalk. It is dangerous and is illegal in some areas. Getting Started Battery (for using external battery) Do not use a new battery with a discharged battery in the device. Always replace all batteries at the same time. Damage to your player may result from improper use. Do not use different types of batteries together. Damage to your player may result from improper use. Do not use at high volume for continuous listening. Hearing experts advise against listening to continuous, loud and extended play. Reduce volume or stop using the player if you experience a ringing in your ears. Hearing experts advise against listening to continuous, loud and extended play. Keep headphones / earphones cords under control at all times. Cords may get caught on a variety of objects and cause damage or injury. Included earphones include soft covers for your comfort. They may be used with or with out covers at your preference. 5 6 NOTE Contents Contents Welcome Copyrights / Certification / Trademarks / Limited Liability Handling Notices for Safety 1 2 3 9 10 11 13 15 19 21 25 26 27 28 29 31 32 33 34 36 38 53 55 56 62 64 66 67 68 Before Using 1. Before using Features of iMP-900 Components Getting Started 7 2. Using the Controls Locating the controls Locating the controls(Remote Control) Connecting player 3. Detailed Operation Listening to Music Operating the FM Tuner 4. Specific features Navigation mode EQ Mode Playback Mode Interval repeat/Reservation Program Mode -10/+10Function BOOKMARK Other Features (Playlist) MENU MENU Operation MENU Setup Using the Password 5. Additional Information Firmware Upgrade Questions and Answers Troubleshooting Precautions Product specifications Regulatory Information Safety Warning 8 Features of iMP-900 Slim Design - Depth : 13.7 mm Multi-Codec CD Player Supports MP3, WMA, OGG and ASF formats as well as Standard Audio CD. Enhanced Battery Life With MP3 or WMA files, the iMP-900 can play for up to 120 hours (Using the internal batteries and external battery pack). (External Battery Pack : AA Size x 4) (When using internal battery : 30hours) Firmware Upgradeable Provides the latest updated features via firmware upgrade. Graphic LCD supporting Multiple Languages- support 40 languages iMP-900 comes with 4 line graphic LCD which can support multiple languages (40 languages) including traditional and simplified Chinese. Built-in Recharging with Over Charge Protection Circuit Over Charge protection circuit prevents over powering the batteries. Discharging function helps to maximize battery life. iRiver Shock Free Anti-Shock System+ESP function Using exclusive iRiver anti-skip technology, the iMP-900 provides maximum skip protection by buffering your music before playback. Built in 6 Preset EQ Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classic, U Bass, Metal Xtreme EQ and Xtreme 3D Customize your own EQ with Xtreme EQ and enhance bass and surround sound with Xtreme 3D. FM Tuner Auto scanning and frequency memory function make it easy for you to listen to the FM Radio. Recognize Discs in Packet Write or Multi session Format WinAmp Playlist support. iMP-900 supports Winamp M3U Playlists. (maximum 20 lists) GUI (Graphic User Interface) Menu System Components 1 iMP-900 Player 2 Remote Control Before Using 9 Before Using 3 User Manual/Warranty card Quick Start Guide 4 Earphones/ Earphone covers 5 AC Adapter (4.5V) 6 Carrying Case Batteries 7 Rechargeable2) (Stick Type x 8 External Battery Pack Accessories subject to change without notice and may vary from image shown. 10 Locating the controls Player-Front View Locating the controls Player-Inside View LINE OUT REMOTE CONTROL/ EARPHONE BATTERY COMPARTMENT Using the Controls Using the Controls OPEN Button Player-Rear View DC IN 4.5V : Connect the Adapter to charge rechargeable batteries or using external power. Insert them by matching the + and - polarity. EXTENSION BATTERY PORT 11 12 Locating the controls Remote Control Track Number Play Time Playback Mode Hold LCD screen display Music Mode Remote control is locked. Battery Indicator Folder Name Hold Switch PLAY / PAUSE / MUTE -10/+10 Button BIT RATE SAMPLE RATE File Format Program/ Playlist ASF iRiver Shock Free MP3 File Name ID3 Tag Information VOLUME / EQ / Level Meter Using the Controls Using the Controls 13 POWER ON, NAVI / MENU, PRESET Button WMA IRM AUDIO CD Volume + Button NEXT Button Volume - Button PREVIOUS Button IRM (iRiver Rights Management) iRiver Rights Management is a digital music format. Please visit our web site for details about this music format. FM Mode Stereo/Mono MUTE PRESET ON / OFF POWER OFF / STOP A-B / MEMORY MODE / STEREO / CD-FM Button FM Frequency Range Channel Station Frequency 14 Connecting player Charging with AC Adapter Connecting player Using the External Battery Pack 1 Use only the AC Power Adapter supplied with the player for safety. AC adapter the 5.0V DC jack on the player first 2 Connect theadapter of thistoplayer is for 100~240V, 50~60Hz.) and then into AC outlet. (AC player will automatically turns on 3 TheAC adapterchargeplayer. (Refer when the playerfor details)after connecting the to the to page 17~18 1 Open the battery cover on the external battery pack as below figure. Inserting batteries external battery 2 Connect the the right figure. pack as shown in Using the Controls Using the Controls CAUTION! Using the rechargeable Batteries AA size battery x 4EA 1 Open the battery cover on the inside of the player. 2 Insert rechargeable batteries(Stick type x 2ea) matching + and - and close the battery cover. Do not use mixed with new batteries and used batteries. Do not use different types of batteries together. When the batteries are not to be used for a long time, remove them. If battery leaks, remove them. If battery leaks, wipe off any residue in the battery compartment and insert new batteries. Do not recharge a normal battery. The internal and external batteries are used simultaneously, the batteries can be charged according to batteries' condition. Connect Remote control / Earphones 1 Connect remote control cable to the player as shown on below diagram. 2 Connect earphone to the earphones jack of remote control. When the battery level is low It beeps every 10 minutes. ( Beep sound can be on/off. For details, please refer to page 54) iMP-900 may not function properly. Replacing battery or charging is recommended 15 16 Connecting player Recharging Method Connecting player Discharge & Charge 1 Insert rechargeable batteries into the battery compartment of the player 2 Connect the AC adapter to the player. to charge. 3 Press be button to power on the player and then it starts CHARGE ON .(Refer It may necessary to set the CHARGE FUNCTION to to page 41) 1 Install rechargeable batteries. 2 Connect the AC adapter to the player. Press button to power on the player 3 to DISCHARGE & CHARGE"to charge and set the "CHARGE FUNCTION after discharging.(Refer to page 41) is scrolled when discharging during playback. 4 Press and 5 mode (seehold the button during playback to enter the standard discharging below image) When discharging 4 Press and 5 mode (seehold the button during playback to enter the standard charging below image) is scrolled when charging during playback. When Charging Using the Controls Using the Controls 17 6 Once fully charged, charging is automatically stopped. 6 After discharging isincomplete the player willtoswitch to CHARGE mode and CHARGE function the menu is changed CHARGE ON . 7 Once fully charged, charging is automatically stopped. After charging is completed at the playback mode, charging indicator( changed to adapter indicator( ). The player automatically powers off when done charging. (except during playback.) ) is After charging is completed during playback mode, charging indicator ( ) is changed to adapter indicator( ). The player automatically powers off when done charging. (except when charging during playback.) Once f ...