MPMan MP182, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...MP182 MP3 Video Player with FM Radio Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation ...

Page 2: ...layer On Off 8 Resetting the Player 9 Main Menu 10 Main Menu Controls 10 Music Mode 11 Music Browser Controls 11 Now Playing Controls Music Playback 13 Quick Option Menu 14 Photo Mode 16 Photo Browser Controls 16 Photo Viewer Controls 17 Video Mode 18 Video Browser Controls 18 Video Playback Controls 19 Radio Mode 20 Radio Tuning Controls 20 Text Mode 23 Text Browser Controls 23 Text Reader Contro...

Page 3: ...xplorer Mode 29 Explorer Controls 29 SetUP Mode 30 Transferring Files to the Player 32 Transferring with Microsoft Windows 33 Transferring with Macintosh OS X 33 Disconnecting from a Computer 34 Microsoft Windows 34 Macintosh OS X 35 Video Conversion 36 Troubleshooting 37 Specifications 40 ...

Page 4: ...e items shown below are included in the package Should an item be missing please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product 1 MP182 2 USB Cable 3 Instruction Manual Documentation 4 Professional Stereo Earphones 5 Installation CD ...

Page 5: ...lor display Plays music video photos and text ID3 and LRC support for song and synchro nized lyric information display Integrated Microphone for Digital Voice Recording Integrated FM Radio and Recorder USB 2 0 Hi speed for fast file transfers Features ...

Page 6: ...Page 6 2 4 8 1 3 9 6 7 Reset 5 Controls at a Glance ...

Page 7: ...ns UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT 4 Enter Button ENTER 5 Option Button OPTION Side View 6 Power Hold Switch Slide and hold the switch down for Power slide it up for Hold POWER Bottom View 7 3 5mm Headphone Jack 8 USB Port Charge Rear View 9 Reset Button RESET Controls at a Glance ...

Page 8: ...a place subject to direct sunlight or in a car with its windows closed Do not connect the player to a power source other than that which is indicated here or on the label as this may result in the risk of fire or electric shock Charging with a Computer Your player can be charged through a USB com puter connection Use the supplied USB cable to connect the player to a high power USB port of a comput...

Page 9: ...g the Controls Hold When the POWER switch is set to the Hold position your player s controls are disabled You may want to disable the controls to avoid turn ing on the player or activating the controls acciden tally when it is in your pocket or bag To disable the controls slide the POWER switch up until it clicks into the Hold position To enable the controls slide the POWER switch down to release ...

Page 10: ...rowse and view Photos Video Browse and play Videos Radio Listen to FM radio broadcasts Text Browse and read text files Record Make or play voice recordings Explorer Browse all files Setup Adjust the player s options Select Extras from the Main Menu to get the Text Record and Explorer menus Main Menu Controls To browse through the different modes press UP or DOWN To select a mode press the ENTER bu...

Page 11: ...to get music onto your player please refer to the section Transferring Files to the Player Music Browser Controls When you choose MUSIC mode from the Main menu youwillsee the Music Browser screen You can choose to browse your music by song name album artist or genre or you may choose Browser to view the music files and folders on the player Function Key Action To browse through the list Press UP o...

Page 12: ...file editor Lyric files can contain synchronized timing information as well as lyric information Lyric files must have the same name as its correspond ing music file e g SongTitle1 lrc and SongTitle1 mp3 and must be placed in the same directory Using the Quick Play List To create a quick Play List that contains your favorite songs 1 Select Browser from the Music Browser screen 2 Use the Browser co...

Page 13: ...for a song and then press ENTER to start playback When a song is playing the Now Playing screen appears see below Play Status Lock Icon Battery Level Elapsed Time Remain Time Progress Bar Current Track Total Tracks Album Cover Repeat Mode Equalizer ID3 Information Music Mode ...

Page 14: ...t track Hold LEFT To pause resume playback Press ENTER To access the Quick Option menu see below for details Press OPTION To adjust the volume level Press UP or DOWN To return to the Music Browser screen Press MENU To return to the Main menu Hold MENU Quick Option Menu To access the quick option menu press OPTION on the Now Playing screen To browse through the settings press UP or DOWN To select a...

Page 15: ...y tracks in normal order and no repeat One Play the current track repeatedly All Play all tracks repeatedly RandomAll Play all tracks in random order Dir Normal Repeat all tracks in the current folder Library Return to the Music Browser screen Play List Selet Play List and then My List to play a list of your favorite songs To add songs to the list see the section Music Mode Music Browser Controls ...

Page 16: ...om the Main menu you will see the Photo Browser screen Your Photos will be displayed as thumbnail images Use the Photo Browser to find all Photo files loaded on your player Function Key Action To browse through the Photos folders Press UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT To select view an item Press ENTER To return to the previous screen Press MENU Photo Mode 2 1 3 Pictures Picture 001 jpg 2 1 1 Folder 2 Photo 3 N...

Page 17: ... Photos and then press ENTER The following functions may be performed from the Photo Viewer screen Function Key Action To view the next Photo Press RIGHT To view the previous Photo Press LEFT To start or stop slideshow mode Press ENTER To return to the Photo Browser screen Press MENU To return to the Main menu Hold MENU Photo Mode ...

Page 18: ...ase refer to the section Transferring Files to the Player Video Browser Controls When you choose VideoS mode from the Main menu you will see the Video Browser screen Use the Video Browser to find all Video files loaded on your player Function Key Action To browse through the list of Video files folders Press UP or DOWN To select play an item Press ENTER To return to the previous screen Press MENU ...

Page 19: ...T To forward scan quickly through the current Video Hold RIGHT To reverse scan quickly through the current Video Hold LEFT To pause resume playback Press ENTER To adjust the volume level Press UP or DOWN To return to the Video Browser screen Press MENU To return to the Main menu Hold MENU Video Mode ...

Page 20: ...tions prior to using pre set tuning mode Hold ENTER to automatically save all stations within reception range as preset stations This will overwrite all previously saved preset stations The following functions may be performed from the Radio Tuning screen Function Key Action To auto save all available stations as preset stations Hold ENTER To tune to a higher station Press RIGHT To tune to a lower...

Page 21: ...screen To browse through the settings press UP or DOWN To select a setting press ENTER To return to the previous screen press MENU Preset Manual Set the FM Tuning mode to Manual or Preset Save Delete Channel Manual Mode Save the current station to the Preset Station list Preset Mode Delete station s from the Preset Station list Forced Mono Set the stereo reception on or off Radio Mode ...

Page 22: ...tored Preset Stations Area Set the FM frequency range area Worldwide World US World JP FM Record Make recordings of FM radio broadcasts The player will start the recording immediately 1 Press ENTER to pause recording press ENTER again to resume recording 2 Press MENU to stop and save the recording The recorded file will be saved to the folder FMIN DIR and named FMXXXX WAV where XXXX corresponds to...

Page 23: ...se All EBooks to view all text files on the player If text is already reading you will have the additional option to return to the Now Reading screen Use the Text Browser to find all text files loaded on your player Function Key Action To browse through the list of text files folders Press UP or DOWN To select view an item Press ENTER To return to the previous screen Press MENU Text Reader Control...

Page 24: ...urn to the Main menu Hold MENU Quick Option Menu The Quick Option menu gives you easy access to your player s option settings Press OPTION to access the Quick Option menu Go to Page Skip to a page directly Press LEFT or RIGHT to select a field to adjust Press UP or DOWN to adjust the selected field Press ENTER to confirm Bookmark Select to Save Bookmark Load Bookmark or Delete Bookmark Text Mode ...

Page 25: ...mark Open go to the desired bookmark that you choosed just now Delete Bookmark Delete the desired bookmark that you choosed just now When you toogle to the last bookmark press ENTER twice to save the current location as a new bookmark Set Font Color Set the text color of the display Auto Scroll Set the auto page scroll on or off Auto Scroll Time Press UP or DOWN to adjust the amount of time betwee...

Page 26: ...GHT To play the previous track Press LEFT To forward scan quickly through the current track Hold RIGHT To reverse scan quickly through the current track Hold LEFT To pause resume playback Press ENTER To access the Quick Option menu see below for details Press OPTION To adjust the volume level P r e s s U P o r DOWN To return to the Main menu Hold MENU Quick Option Menu To access the quick option m...

Page 27: ...n normal order and no repeat One Play the current track repeatedly All Play all tracks repeatedly RandomAll Play all tracks in random order Dir Normal Repeat all tracks in the current folder Quality Set the quality of the recording Lower quality recordings will take up less memory than higher qual ity recordings Start Record Make voice recordings through the integrated micro phone located on the b...

Page 28: ...to resume recording 2 Press MENU to stop and save the recording The recorded file will be saved to the folder MICIN DIR and named MICXXXX WAV where XXXX corresponds to the numerical sequence in which the recording was made numbering starts from 0001 Record Mode ...

Page 29: ...ou choose EXPLORER mode from the Main menu you will see the File Explorer screen You can find and delete files or folders from the player Function Key Action To browse through the list of files folders Press UP or DOWN To select a folder Press ENTER To return to the previous screen Press MENU To delete a selected item Press OPTION To return to the Main menu Hold MENU Explorer Mode ...

Page 30: ...Press ENTER To cancel and return to the previous screen Press MENU To return to the Main menu Hold MENU The following options are available Some of these options may be set from the Quick Option menus Item Description Display Backlight Adjust the duration of time in seconds that the backlight will remain on after a key press A setting of Always On will keep the backlight on continuously Time Setup...

Page 31: ...e corrupt You may choose either Quick or Complete formatting A Complete format will take more time Reset Restore all of the player s settings to their factory default state Sys Info View Firmware Memory Usage informa tion Sort Sort all music that loaded on your player Select Force Sort to update the music library immediately This process may take several minutes if you have transferred music files...

Page 32: ...omatically recognize the player as a Removable Disk To open the player to view files double click the icon that appears Once you have opened the player s folder simply drag and drop files to the player as you would a floppy disk Copy music files to the root directory Copy Video files to the Video DIR folder Copy photo files to the PHOTO DIR folder Copy text files to the TEXT DIR folder Transferrin...

Page 33: ... click the My Computer icon on your desktop and then double click the icon that represents your player e g MP182 Remov able Disk The computer will display all files and folders currently stored in the player 3 Press CTRL V paste on the keyboard to trans fer the files you selected in Step 1 to the player Transferring with Macintosh OS X 1 Open a finder window Locate the files you would like to tran...

Page 34: ...le click the green arrow in the taskbar located on the lower right side of the computer screen Safely Remove Hardware 2 Safely Remove Hardware Select USB Mass Storage Device from the list that appears and then click on Stop Stop a Hardware Device Select USB Mass Stor age Device from the list that appears and then click on OK 3 When the Safe to Remove Hardware window appears click the OK button and...

Page 35: ...ft side of the Finder Window identify the appropriate Removable Disk icon 2 Click on the Eject ar row on the right of the Removable Disk icon 3 Disconnect the USB cable from the player and your computer Transferring Files to the Player ...

Page 36: ...deo and music synchronisation and conver sion please use MPMANAGER software supplied in the CD ROM This software can be used also for UPDATE of your player MPMANAGER manual is included in your CDROM Video Conversion ...

Page 37: ...et the player use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player and try again I cannot transfer files to the player Ensure that your computer is running a sup ported operating system If using a USB extension cable ensure that it is securely attached to the player and the PC or try using another USB cable If you have connected the player through a USB hub try connecting th...

Page 38: ...ound The minimum recommended bitrate is 128kbps for MP3s and 96kbps for WMAs Try lowering the volume of the player Ensure that the headphones are attached securely to the player The player will not play my music file Ensure that the file is in a compatible format The file may be copy protected and you no longer have authorization to play this file If you feel this is in error please contact the se...

Page 39: ...aper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player and try again The player has malfunctioned Reset the player use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player and try again Troubleshooting ...

Page 40: ...USB 2 0 MSC Plug and Play Support Windows 2000 XP Vista Macintosh OS X Audio Output 3 5mm Stereo Headphone Audio Input Integrated Microphone Power Supply Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery USB Charge Play Time Music 15 hours Unit Dimensions 1 77 x 3 66 x 0 38 WHD Specifications and manual are subject to change without notice Music play time is an estimated value based on playing an MP3 en coded ...

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