Grundig MP 420, User Manual

Page 1: ...ǵ ENGLISH DIGITAL MUSIC PLAYER MPaxx MP 420 256MB ...

Page 2: ...pening the main menu Opening the sub menus Quitting the menus 8 Menu structures Main menu Sub menus 12 Menu functions Select Music mode In Music mode Menu options during playback pause In Music mode Menu options during playback Select Record mode Select Voice mode Select Setting mode 18 Voice recording Recording Playing back voice recordings 19 Operation with a computer System requirements Install...

Page 3: ...ion of music and voice files and serves as a removable disc Any other use is expressly prohibited Do not drop the device Avoid pressing on the display Do not place the device near magnetic objects Make sure the device is protected against moisture dripping and splashing water direct sunlight and heat Do not remove the battery while the device is activated This can cause serious damage to the devic...

Page 4: ... or forwards Open the menu Move cursor up or down left or right Select playback mode Display LCD display USB PORT Eject USB plug PUSH Ņ USB PORT USB plug insert in the USB interface on the computer Microphone Microphone for voice recordings O Eyelet for carrying strap 0 Connecting socket for the stereo earphones Battery Battery 1 x 1 5 V LR 04 AM4 AAA compartment MPaxx MP 420 256 G DR xx A pleine ...

Page 5: ...s where indicated and push the cover downward 2 Insert the battery observing the polarity marked in the battery compartment 3 Put the battery compartment cover back on and close it Notes The display of the player tells you about the state of the batteries If you see in the display the battery is running low The playing time of the device with batteries is more than 8 hours Take out the batteries w...

Page 6: ... or the right Fast forward and rewind 1 To search for a particular passage of a track press 5 MENU 6 to the left or the right during playback and hold down Fast forward or reverse search begins Release 5 MENU 6 at the required position Adjusting the volume 1 To change the volume press VOL or VOL scale from 0 to 31 Disabling and enabling the buttons 1 To disable or enable the buttons press VOL and ...

Page 7: ...6 to the left or to the right 3 To confirm the option selection briefly press 5 MENU 6 Opening the sub menus The sub menu can be called up during playback or playback pause 1 To call up the menu briefly press 5 MENU 6 2 To select the required option press 5 MENU 6 to the left or to the right 3 To confirm the option selection briefly press 5 MENU 6 Quitting the menus 1 To select option Exit press 5...

Page 8: ...in menu Sub menu in Music mode during playback DBB Jazz Soft Classic Pop Rock Natural Equalizer Normal Intro Random Repeat all Repeat folder Folder Repeat one Repeat Exit Replay gap Replay times Replay Tempo rate Equalizer Repeat Music Exit Setting Voice Record Music 8 ...

Page 9: ...________ Sub menu in Music mode during playback pause Sub menu in Record mode during playback pause Long VOR Fine VOR Long rec Fine rec Exit Rec type Local folder Record Exit Delete all Delete file Local folder Licence inf Composers Genre Album Artists Playlist Music ...

Page 10: ...S________________________________________________ Sub menu in Voice mode during playback Sub menu in Voice mode during playback pause Exit Delete all Delete file Local folder Voice Exit Replay Tempo rate Repeat Voice 10 ...

Page 11: ...___________________________________ Sub menu in Settings mode during playback pause USB disc Media device Online device Exit Firmware upgrade Firmware version Memory info Contrast Replay mode Power off Backlight System time Online device Music ...

Page 12: ... ɮ Playlist ɲɮ Artist ɲɮ Album ɲɮ Genre ɲɮ Composer ɲɮ Licence info ɲɮ Local folder ɲɮ Delete file ɲɮ Delete all ɲɮ Exit Playlist Select and play music files Artists The music files are listed by artist Album The music files are listed by album Genre The music files are listed by music type Composers The music files are listed by composer Licence info The licensing information for the DRM protecte...

Page 13: ...select Yes or No press 5 MENU 6 to the left or right and confirm by pressing 5 MENU 6 Yes The current file is deleted No The player returns to music mode Delete all All the files in an album can be deleted 1 To select Delete all press 5 MENU 6 to the left or to the right and confirm with 5 MENU 6 2 To select Yes or No press 5 MENU 6 to the left or right and confirm by pressing 5 MENU 6 Yes All the...

Page 14: ... the player are played for approx seconds Selecting sound effects 1 To select Equalizer press 5 MENU 6 to the left or to the right and confirm with 5 MENU 6 2 To select the desired sound setting Natural Rock Pop Classic Soft Jazz DBB Bass Boost press 5 MENU 6 to the left or right and confirm with 5 MENU 6 Selecting the tempo 1 To select Tempo rate press 5 MENU 6 to the left or to the right and con...

Page 15: ...nfirm with 5 MENU 6 2 To select the time interval 1 1 second to 10 10 seconds press 5 MENU 6 to the left or to the right and confirm with 5 MENU 6 Select Record mode 1 In the main menu select Record mode by pressing 5 MENU 6 to the left or the right and confirm with 5 MENU 6 The player switches to voice recording mode Note For information about the recording mode functions see Voice recording page...

Page 16: ...disc Windows recognises the player as a mass storage device Setting the system time 1 Select System time by pressing 5 MENU 6 to the left or to the right and confirm with 5 MENU 6 2 Use VOL or VOL to call up the year month day hours minutes and seconds sequentially the current input position flashes 3 To set the digits press 5 MENU 6 to the left or right and confirm with 5 MENU 6 Notes The player ...

Page 17: ...e selected time has elapsed the player automatically switches off Setting the display contrast 1 Select Contrast by pressing 5 MENU 6 to the left or to the right and confirm with 5 MENU 6 2 To select the desired value 1 to 10 press 5 MENU 6 to the left or to the right and confirm with 5 MENU 6 Calling up information on the free memory space 1 Select Memory info by pressing 5 MENU 6 to the left or ...

Page 18: ... selected folder Adjusting the recording quality 1 Select Rec type by pressing 5 MENU 6 to the left or to the right and confirm with 5 MENU 6 2 To select Fine rec or Long rec press 5 MENU 6 to the left or right and confirm by pressing 5 MENU 6 Fine rec less recording time Long rec more recording time Playing back voice recordings Before playback the option Voice must first be selected in the main ...

Page 19: ... OS X 10 2 6 installing the player driver is only necessary if you want to upgrade the firmware or lock the drive Installing the driver is necessary with Windows 98 SE and Windows 2000 if the Windows Service Pack 3 is not installed 1 Insert the installation CD provided in the CD ROM drive 2 To start installation select e g drive D D Setup exe and click on the setup symbol 3 To carry out the instal...

Page 20: ...onding display appears If Media device was selected the Windows Media Player starts automatically Disconnecting from the computer If no data transfer is running you can disconnect the player from the computer Before you disconnect the player s cable connection to the computer you must remove the player from the Windows desktop by following the Windows instruc tions for Removing hardware Note Do no...

Page 21: ...pports text files in LRC format which are synchronised with the corresponding music files In this way you have the music playback via the earphones and simultaneously the synchronous text playback on the display 1 Preparing an MP3 or WMA file e g happymusic mp3 2 Download the corresponding text file from the internet This file must have LRC as its file extension e g happymusic 2004 lrc 3 Rename th...

Page 22: ...the firmware Therefore make back up copies of your files 1 Turn on the computer 2 Switch on the player and select Settings Firmware upgrade in the main menu 3 Select Start ɮ Programme ɮ MP3 player utility ɮ MP3 player update tool on the computer 4 Connect the player with the computer Information about the firmware is displayed 5 Select new firmware and start upgrade Follow the instructions on the ...

Page 23: ... product away with normal household waste at the end of its life Take it to a collection point for recycling electrical and electronic devices This is indi cated by this symbol on the product in the operating manual and on the packaging Please find out about collection points operated by your local authority Help protect the environment by recycling used products Power supply Battery 1 x 1 5 V LR ...

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