Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
MP840
User's Manual
Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................ 5
Package Contents ..................................................................................................................5 Features ..................................................................................................................................6 System Requirements............................................................................................................6
Safety Precautions ................................................................................. 8
Backing Up Data.....................................................................................................................8 Caution: Risk of Deafness .....................................................................................................8 Reminders...............................................................................................................................8
Product Overview................................................................................... 9 Color LCD Display................................................................................ 10 Basic Operation.................................................................................... 11
Charging the Battery ............................................................................................................11 Power ON ..............................................................................................................................11 Power OFF ............................................................................................................................11 Play a Track ..........................................................................................................................12 Pause a Track .......................................................................................................................12 Next Track .............................................................................................................................12 Previous Track......................................................................................................................12 Fast Forward.........................................................................................................................12 Fast Rewind ..........................................................................................................................12 Increase Volume...................................................................................................................12 Decrease Volume .................................................................................................................12 Main Menu.............................................................................................................................12 File Navigation......................................................................................................................13 Make an Audio Recording ...................................................................................................13 Repeat/Shuffle Functions ....................................................................................................13 A-B Repeat: Repeat a Section of a Track ...........................................................................13 Lock .......................................................................................................................................13 Reset the MP840...................................................................................................................13
MUSIC Mode ......................................................................................... 14
Play MP3, WMA and WMA-DRM10 (Subscription) Music..................................................14 File Navigator Mode .............................................................................................................15 Delete a file in the MUSIC Mode ..........................................................................................16
RADIO Mode ......................................................................................... 17
Listen to the Radio ...............................................................................................................17 Selecting a Radio Station ....................................................................................................17 Increase/Decrease the Volume............................................................................................18
Saving a Radio Station.........................................................................................................18 Recall a Saved Station .........................................................................................................18 Record a Radio Station ........................................................................................................19
RECORD Mode ..................................................................................... 21
Record Sound.......................................................................................................................21 Record using the Built-In Microphone................................................................................21 File Navigator Mode .............................................................................................................22 Delete a file in the RECORD Mode ......................................................................................23
VIDEO Mode.......................................................................................... 25
Play MTV Video files on your MP840 ..................................................................................25 File Navigator Mode .............................................................................................................25 Delete a file in the VIDEO Mode ..........................................................................................26
PHOTO Mode ........................................................................................ 28
File Navigator Mode .............................................................................................................28 Delete a file in the PHOTO Mode .........................................................................................29
E-book Mode......................................................................................... 31
File Navigator Mode .............................................................................................................31 Delete a file in the E-book Mode .........................................................................................32
Settings ................................................................................................. 34
Enter the Settings Menu ......................................................................................................34 Equalizer (EQ) Mode.............................................................................................................34 User EQ Customization........................................................................................................35 Repeat Mode .........................................................................................................................36 Play Speed ............................................................................................................................36 Record Quality......................................................................................................................37 VAD (Voice Activation Detection) .......................................................................................38 Sleep......................................................................................................................................39 Screen Saver.........................................................................................................................40 Slide Show Time...................................................................................................................41 Sync. Lyrics ..........................................................................................................................42 Date/Time Setting .................................................................................................................42 Time Zone .............................................................................................................................43 Daylight .................................................................................................................................44 Language ..............................................................................................................................45 FM Reset ...............................................................................................................................46 Media Transfer Modes..........................................................................................................46 MTP Media Transfer Mode ...................................................................................................46 USB Media Transfer Mode ...................................................................................................47 About .....................................................................................................................................48
Driver Installation ................................................................................. 49
Driver Installation for Windows® Me, 2000, XP and Vista .................................................49 Driver Installation for MacTM OS 10.0, or Later....................................................................49 Driver Installation for LinuxTM Kernel 2.4, or Later .............................................................49
Connecting to a Computer .................................................................. 50 Download and Upload Music and other Files.................................... 51 Disconnecting from a Computer......................................................... 54 MP840 Software.................................................................................... 55
Software System Requirements..........................................................................................55 Installing the MP840 Software.............................................................................................55
Transcend Multimedia Converter ....................................................... 56 Slideshow Maker .................................................................................. 59 Transcend Digital Music Player Utility ............................................... 61
Installing the Transcend Digital Music Player Utility.........................................................61
PC-Lock Function................................................................................. 63
PC-Lock Function for Windows® Me, 2000, XP and Vista .................................................63 Lock Your Computer ............................................................................................................65 Unlock Your Computer ........................................................................................................65
Partition & Security Function.............................................................. 66
Enable the Security Function in Windows® Me, 2000, XP and Vista ................................66 Changing your Password ....................................................................................................67 Forgotten your Password ....................................................................................................68
Troubleshooting ................................................................................... 69 Specifications ....................................................................................... 72 Transcend Limited Warranty............................................................... 73
Thank you for purchasing Transcend's MP840. The MP840 is an advanced Flash MP3 Player that can play Music, Video and Photos. The MP840 combines all the advantages of a great sounding MP3 player with a USB Flash Drive and includes many extra features as standard such as, an FM Radio, Advanced Digital Voice Recorder, Karaoke-type Lyrics display, A-B repeat functions and variable Track Playback speeds. Your MP840 can also be used to read E-books and it supports Hi-speed USB 2.0 for faster uploading and downloading of files to and from a computer. Using the A-B repeat and variable Track P ...