Zipit Wireless Messenger 2, Manual

Page 1: ...adapter to the back of your Zipit device and to an AC power outlet 2 Turn it on Press the green Power button for one second 3 Hook it up Follow the prompts to configure your device to use up to 3 exis...

Page 2: ...iendz List 14 Using the Chat Window 15 Sending Emoticonz and Special Characters 16 Receiving an IMAlert and Using IMResponse 17 Using Other Messaging Options18 LISTEN UP 19 MyTunez Player Controls 20...

Page 3: ...M MSN and Yahoo Manage your IM accounts and MyFriendz profiles Use IMAlert to track multiple chats Customize your IM display and sounds Listen to your MyTunez MP3 and WMA files from An SD sound card S...

Page 4: ...ss you will need wireless access through a public Wi Fi hotspot A public Wi Fi hotspot is an open hotspot that does not require a browser or a fee for access Check this Lots of businesses hotels and r...

Page 5: ...centered between cursor arrows Select highlight or execute function Alt In text entry press once to access alternate function twice to set Alt Lock Shift In text entry press once to capitalize next l...

Page 6: ...ging on AC power the battery LED will be solid amber The LED will turn solid green when the battery is completely charged If the battery charge gets low the LED will blink in amber the battery icon in...

Page 7: ...u open the lid your device will wake up and return to your most recent application Because Sleep mode saves your battery power it is a good idea to close the lid if you are taking a long break from us...

Page 8: ...crypted or open Encrypted networks require you to provide a special access code called a WEP key or WPA key to get connected This means that only authorized people who know the key can use them Open n...

Page 9: ...t open networks first followed by the strongest encrypted networks If your network is open most home and public hotspot networks are you probably will not need to provide any information If it is hidd...

Page 10: ...appear If one encrypted network was found your device will ask you to enter a special access code called a WEP key or WPA key Type in the code and press NEXT If you make a mistake while typing use th...

Page 11: ...areas the Setup Wizard will automatically try to connect to the open network with the strongest network signal then weaker open networks and then encrypted networks If you want to choose which networ...

Page 12: ...llow these steps 1 When the Setup Wizard tells how many networks it found press NEXT to interrupt it 2 The Setup Wizard displays a manual configuration screen and prompts you to enter the configuratio...

Page 13: ...1 When the Setup Wizard prompts you to define your IM accounts press NEXT 2 Your Zipit device will ask if you have an AOL account Choose Yes or No and press NEXT Change answers by pressing the Y or N...

Page 14: ...Setup Wizard prompts you to register enter the requested information 2 Press NEXT Zipit will send you an email with a link you can click to finish the registration and customize your Zipit device If a...

Page 15: ...menu Navigation Example From the Main Menu with Messaging highlighted press to see the Messaging Menu Press again to open the MyFriendz function Press to return to the Messaging Menu or HOME to return...

Page 16: ...l through the list and press ENTER to start chatting The top of your MyFriendz list shows the people you re chatting with now listed alphabetically in bold type Below that the list shows friends who a...

Page 17: ...status Shows whether Alt function is on A or locked A or whether Shift function is on or locked See Quick Tips below for details Battery status If running on battery shows 1 to 4 bars of remaining po...

Page 18: ...dows in the order that they were connected Press the MyFriendz key and type a few letters of your friend s name to jump to a specific conversation Press ALT together to close the active chat Sending E...

Page 19: ...Setup Menu or MyFriendz list an IMAlert will pop up for 3 seconds on top of any open window A swooshing sound will also play If you want to read the new message press SHIFT NEXT while the IMAlert is s...

Page 20: ...r MSN only Delete someone from your friends list Select the name and press CTRL D Press NEXT to return to your previous activity Careful you can t undo this If you delete a name you ll have to add it...

Page 21: ...f these functions other device sounds will be disabled Quick Tips If you are playing music in the background of another function a Now Playing entry shows at the top of the Home Menu Click there to ju...

Page 22: ...player skip to next song If in chat press ALT NEXT If using MyMusic hold down to fast forward let go to continue playing from there If in MyNetwork guide menu press SHIFT NEXT to page down list PLAY I...

Page 23: ...nto the bottom of your Zipit device 2 Your device builds its music library and displays SD Card as a choice in the MyTunez Menu 3 From the MyTunez Menu select SD Card Use the and buttons to select the...

Page 24: ...umber of total on album Remaining song time Create a dynamic playlist a Zipit exclusive Queue up the songs you want to listen to then save them as a playlist While in the audio player navigate to anot...

Page 25: ...ndows Media Connect Yahoo Music Engine Visit Zipitwireless com for the complete list of supported UPnP servers NOTE If your Zipit Wireless Messenger 2 detects a Windows Media Connect music server the...

Page 26: ...pe any character s to jump ahead in the list For example if you type DA in the Artist menu the list will scroll to the first Artist whose name that starts with DA Use the and buttons to select the way...

Page 27: ...ic is playing if you navigate back to a song title the song is paused and you can then go back and navigate through the content list If you stop navigating through the guide menu the player screen wil...

Page 28: ...Download special Emoticonz Fontz and MySoundz packages from Zipitwireless com Play your tunez and watch slideshows of the pictures you save to an SD memory card Set your favorite types of music for th...

Page 29: ...Chat Device or Music These feature menus will show all context sensitive settings for these operating modes Chat and Music functions will include those discussed in the Speak Out and Listen Up topics...

Page 30: ...t Tools then Global Settings then Enable Password Enter 4 6 characters any mix of uppercase lowercase and digits If password protection is enabled you must enter the password before changing account s...

Page 31: ...card If you organize your graphics in subdirectories in the Pictures folder your Zipit device will treat each subdirectory as a separate slideshow Now follow these steps 1 Insert the SD card in your d...

Page 32: ...the picture captions and indicates the current and total number of pictures in the show Ready to chill Start MyTunez and listen to your favorite music while you watch your slides Got some great art I...

Page 33: ...c connection failed The Setup Wizard found at least one network but could not connect to it DHCP error There was a problem with your router s IP address DNS error Your Internet connection is down or t...

Page 34: ...d information and press NEXT 4 The Setup Wizard retries the connection process When you see the Connected screen continue to the section Defining Your Messaging Accounts on page 11 If you still cannot...

Page 35: ...g DNS error You entered an invalid SSID or invalid WEP key The access point has been configured to disable DHCP The DHCP server on your access point is providing incorrect network information this is...

Page 36: ...st add hotmail com to the login Are your router s firewall settings preventing access to IM accounts Open the following ports to allow the IM traffic to pass through the firewall 1863 5190 6891 6901 R...

Page 37: ...s for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment...

Page 38: ...erienced radio TV technician for help Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment Maximum Specific Absorbtion Rate...