Let
’
s
Tr
y
I
t
1. Be sure the HOLD switch is in the OFF position (see page 18)
2. Turn on the player by pressing and holding the
button (see page 4) for several
seconds.
Note: This switch has multiple functi
ons
besi
des
POWER
ON/
OFF.
I
t
’
s
al
so
used
f
or
PLAY, PAUSE, and STOP (see page 3).
3. Next, press the
button (see page 3) for several seconds, or until the display
changes to the
Main Menu
,
seen
bel
ow,
at
t
he
r
i
ght
.
Not
e
t
hat
t
he
uni
t
’
s
6
oper
at
i
ng
modes are displayed with the indicators shown:
MSC Music Player
RPL
Voice Playback
FM
FM Radio
SYS
System Settings
REC
Voice Recorder
USB
Needed to restore and to
interrupt USB communication
between the player and your
PC (see page 53)
4.
You
can
pr
act
i
ce
“
scr
ol
l
i
ng”
t
hr
ough
each
oper
at
i
ng
mode
i
con
by
usi
ng
ei
t
her
t
he
or
button and pressing each firmly and quickly, as you move from one
selection to the other. These buttons permit you to choose selections within a
category (e.g. MP3 songs, FM Radio, voice files), they allow you to skip forward or
backward among audio files, or fast forward or fast reverse within voice recordings
and MP3 and WMA songs and, of course, to select from among the menu entries
above. Their use will be fully explained in subsequent pages.
Setting System Functions
A. System Time
1 For now, use either the
or
button to highlight the SYS (System) icon. Once
done, briefly press the Mode button
to enter the list of SYS functions.
2 There are 11 menu selections in the SYS category. Again, use the
or
buttons to scroll through the selections. Highlight
Sys.Time,
and briefly
press
.
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JX-MP256FM Digital Audio Player
A.
Syst
em
Ti
me
(
cont
’
d)
3
The
uni
t
’
s
di
spl
ay
(
at
t
he
l
ef
t
)
wi
l
l appears. For now, ignore the table, below.
Its top row represents the date, expressed in the YYYY-MM-
DD format (here, the date shown is April 29, 2005). Its bottom
row represents the time, expressed in 24-hour format
(HH:MM:SS). In 12-hour format, this time is 8:32 PM, and 30
seconds.
To convert time expressed in
12-Hour format to the 24-Hour
format, follow the rules at the right:
Subtract 12 hours from any 12-hour
time between 12:00 AM (midnight)
and 12:59 AM, OR
Add 12 hours to any 12-hour time
between 1:00 PM and 11:59 PM.
To convert time expressed in
24-Hour format to the 12-Hour
format, follow the rules at the right:
Add 12 hours to any 24-hour time
between 00:00:00 (midnight) and
00:59:00, OR
Subtract 12 hours from any 24-hour
time between 13:00:00 and 23:59:59.
Some conversion examples are shown in the table, below.
4
To
change
t
he
uni
t
’
s
dat
e
and
t
i
me,
do
t
he
f
ol
l
owi
ng:
a.
Wi
t
h
t
he
uni
t
’
s
dat
e
and
t
i
me
di
spl
ayed
(
see
above)
,
l
ocat
e
t
he
Vol
ume
Cont
r
ol
(see page 3) and press its
or the
buttons, until the 4-digit YEAR field begins
bl
i
nki
ng.
Once
done…
b.
…pr
ess
ei
t
her
t
he or
but
t
ons
t
o
change
t
he
year
,
as
r
equi
r
ed.
Once
done….
JX-MP256FM Digital Audio Player
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2005-04-29
20:32:30
12 Hour
24 Hour
12 Hour
24 Hour
Midnight
(12 AM)
00:00:00
Noon
(12 PM)
12:00:00
11:30:00 AM
11:30:00
12:45:00 AM
00:45:00
4:25:50 AM
04:25:50
11:59:59 PM
23:59:59
3:56:35 PM
15:56:35
1:01:10 PM
13:01:10
