® Digital TV and Media Player MP-4500 User Manual
Disposing of the Product Your device should not be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. z Changes in specifications and features may be made without notice or obligation. z Copyright © 2009, TEAC Europe GmbH. All rights reserved. Edition: August 2009 z Company and product names provided herein are trademarks of their respective companies.
Content Safety Precautions...................................................................................5 Battery .................................................................................................5 Earphone ............................................................................................6 Connecting to a PC ..........................................................................7 Important.......................................................................................
Enjoying a Video ................................................................................... 21 Play a Video ..................................................................................... 21 Select a video from playlist or last played.................................... 22 Video setup ...................................................................................... 22 Listening to FM Radio ............................................................................
Safety Precautions z Do not disassemble, repair or modify the player by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. z Keep the player clean and never store it close to heat sources or dirty, humid or rainy places and avoid direct sunlight. z If the surface is dirty, please clean it with soft cloth wet with clean water or soft cleaning fluids and never clean the case with alcohol or aggressive diluents. z Never use the player in extremely dry environment to avoid static discharging.
temperatures, mechanical stress (like dropping down) or other environmental influences may reduce the capacity of the batteries. So use batteries within the limits of the specification only and take them out of the device, if it is not used for a longer period of time or run from wall outlet. z Prior to take batteries out of the unit, you have to switch off the device and disconnect it from the charging adapter. Check charging adapters for their model number prior using it for charging the device.
Connecting to a PC z Never disconnect the player from PC during downloading, uploading and formatting to avoid failures and losses of data. z When the player is used as removable disk, please follow strictly the given file download and upload procedures. Our company does not resume any responsibility for any data losses due to misuse. Important z Please charge the battery immediately when the display indicates low battery, or the device will be powered off automatically.
Key Features z 3.5” TFT display with 320 * 240 resolution z DVB-T function z Supported audio formats: MP3, CBR, VBR, WMA, v7, v8, v9, Unprotected AAC, FLAC, APE, OGG vorbis, M4A, MPEG-4 AACLC, MPEG4-AAC+ HE v.
System Requirements z CPU: Pentium 200 MHz, or above z OS: Windows ME/2000/XP/Vista z RAM: 128MB or more recommended z HDD: more than 120MB Space in hard disk z CD-ROM Drive z USB port Package Content Please check the package for the following items.
Removing the Player From the PC Safely 1. Left click the icon at the right hand corner of the taskbar. 2. Click the pop-up mini-window with message of “Safely Remove the USB Mass Storage Device – Drive (X:, Y:)”. 3. When you are prompted to remove the device, pull out the player. Special reminder: Do not disconnect the USB cable when data is being transmitted between PC and player, which may damage data or cause data losses in the player.
Charging the Battery The device has a rechargeable built-in polymer ion battery. The battery of the player is charging automatically when the player is connected to a wall outlet or a computer. Make sure the computer has been started. You are required to charge it when you use it for the first time. The battery of the player is 80-percent charged in about three hours and fully charged ( ) in about five hours. If you charge the player while loading files to the player, it might take longer.
Keys Description c d e f g h Antenna Reset hole Earphone Jack USB port; DC Input socket microSDTM card slot Hold/Power slider—Hold slider to lock/unlock all keys; slide and hold to power on/off the player i 3.
Power On/Off Make sure the battery is sufficient and the headphone is connected correctly. To power on: To turn on the player, slide and hold the Power slider h. To power off: To turn off the player, slide and hold the Power slider h. Lock/Unlock All Buttons This prevents you from accidental pressing the buttons while using the player on the move. Slide the Hold slider h to lock all buttons. Slide the Hold slider h again to unlock all buttons.
TM Using microSD Card Slot After connecting the player to the computer, you will find two portable devices. One is the built-in memory device and the other one is the device associated to the microSDTM card. It enables you adding up to 8GB of additional memory to your player. The player supports direct playing of songs/videos on microSDTM cards. Insert the microSDTM card into the card slot g with the metallic contacts facing towards the backside of the player.
Basic Operation Function Operation Play/Pause Press the pause. Adjust volume (under playback status in DVB-T, music, video and radio mode) Press : increase volume Press : decrease volume Previous item (main menu option, submenu option, folder/file) Components are arranged vertically: Shortly press the button. Next item (main menu option, submenu option, folder/file) Components are arranged vertically: Shortly press the button.
Main Menu Once you turn on the player, the main menu appears. Or use the button to return to the main menu in other modes. The main menu offers seven functions: DVB-T, Music, Photo, Video, FM, APP and Setting. The buttons or allow to navigate to the desired function. Press the or button to select sub-items for each mode. Press the button to enter the desired mode. Icon Main menu items Description DTV View DVB-T program. Music Play songs. Photo View photos. Video Play videos.
Watching DVB-T Program Change area and Search for DVB-T programs Make sure that the battery is enough and the headphone is connected correctly. 1. Use or to select DTV on the main menu. 2. Press or to select Area Setting, and the press . 3. Use or to select an area, and then press . 4. Press the button to return to the main menu (DVB-T). 5. Press or to select Search, and the press . 6. Use or to select Auto Search or Manual Search, and then press to start searching.
Enjoying Music Play Songs Make sure that the battery is enough and the headphone is connected correctly. 1. Use or to select Music on the main menu. 2. Press or to select Play/Last Play, and then press . The music playback interface appears on the screen. Now you can: z Press button to pause playing. To resume playing, press button again. z Press or button to skip to previous/next track. z Press and hold button to fast rewind within a track, press and hold button to fast forward within a track.
Music setup 1. Press the 2. Press or Item Use button to return to main menu on music mode. to select Music Settings, and then press . Sub-item or Play Mode Repeat Mode EQ User EQ Setup Use or Description then In order Play all songs in order. Shuffle Shuffle all songs. All Repeat Repeat all songs. Intro Play briefly the songs. Single once Play current song once. Single repeat Repeat current song. All once Play all songs once. Normal No sound effect.
Lyrics The player supports MP3 lyrics display. Note: The lyrics format has to be .LRC. The name of the lyrics file and the name of the music file have to be equal. Lyrics files have to be in the same folder as the associated music files. Viewing Photos View a photo 1. Use or to select Photo on the main menu. 2. Press or to select Slide Show, and the press . The photo displays on the screen. Now you can: z Press button to pop-up tool bar. z Press or button to skip to previous/next photo.
Photo setup 1. Press the 2. Press or Item Use button to return to main menu on photo mode. to select Photo Settings, and then press . Sub-item or Use or Description then Auto Slide Show Time Setting 5 Seconds, 8 Seconds, 10 Seconds, 16 Seconds, 20 Seconds. The interval between each photo transition in a slide show. Slide Show Effect Setting Random, Off, Left To Right, Right to Left, Up to Down, Down to Up. Special effects used to transition from one photo to the next in a slide show.
z Press and hold button to pop up a window for you to: – Select Delete to delete current file. – Select Save to resumption list? then press . Then you can continue viewing the video from the point next time. – Select Select to Play. Use or to select Hour/Minute then press or to select a time point, and then press to start playing from the time point. z Press button to go back to the previous screen. Select a video from playlist or last played 1. Press the button to return to main menu on video mode. 2.
Listening to FM Radio Important: Always connect your headphone to the headphone jack, since the headphone cable serves as antenna for the internal radio. Change area and search for radio station 1. Use or to select FM Radio on the main menu. 2. Press or to select Area Setting, and the press . 3. Use or to select an area, and then press . 4. Press the button to return to the main menu. 5. Press or to select Search, and the press to start searching automatically.
Taking Use of Applications 1. Use or to select Applications on the main menu. 2. Press or to select an item and then press . Display calendar Select Calendar and then press the screen. . The calendar displays on z Use or to scroll through years. z Use or to scroll through months. z Press and hold enter Time setting menu. Read EBook Select Text Reader and then press on the screen. 1. Use 2. Press . The EBook file list appears or to select a file or a folder. to open a folder or start reading an EBook.
Folder view Select Folder View and then press . All files and folders stored on the player appear on the screen. Press or to navigate between files and folders. z To open a folder, highlight it and press or . To return to superior directory, press . z To play a file, highlight it and press . To return to file list, press . Changing Player Settings The system settings let you customize and configure your player. 1. Use or main menu 2. Press or press .
Setting items Setting Items Description Date & Time Set time, date and alarm. System System Info View system information of the player. Load default settings Reset all settings to default settings. Auto Shutdown time Turn off the player automatically after a certain time. The available options include: Never, 3 Minutes, 5 Minutes, 10 Minutes, 15 Minutes, 20 Minutes. Language Set up display language. Display Backlight off timer Set backlight time.
Set time and date 1. Use 2. Press or to select Settings on the main menu. or to select Date & Time and then press to enter Time setting menu. 3. Use or to select Time Setting or Date Setting, and then press to start adjusting the time or date. 4. Use or to highlight next or previous setting (hour/minutes /seconds or year/month/day), and then press or to adjust the time or date. 5. Press and select Yes to confirm, or select No to not confirm and exit. Alarm setting 1. Use 2.
Firmware Update Method Step 1: Decompressing files you could get the file "DTV351.RKW", and then copy the file to the root directory of the player, and disconnect with PC, and then re-open the player of MP-4500, you will find the picture 1. Picture 1 Step 2: Choose "Yes" and then press upgrade. button, the player will be Step 3: Around 3-5 minutes, the player will be finished the upgrading automatically. Step 4: Connect the player to PC, and then delete the file "DTV351.RKW" from the player.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Cannot power on. Battery is too low. Charge the battery. The LCD displays nothing when the device is started. Battery is too low. Charge the battery. The buttons do not work. Player "hangs". Re-initialize player (press reset hole with metal pin). The volume is too low. Adjust the volume. Bad audio file. Delete or skip the file. Headphone plug is dirty. Clean the plug. Bad audio file. Delete or skip the file. Incorrect language setting.
Problem Recording cannot be done Possible Cause Solution Battery is too low. Charge the battery. No more free memory in the player Delete files which were not longer needed. Earphone is not connected to the earphone jack. Connect the earphone. The earphone cord functions as an antenna. Electric devices near the player. Turn off the power of the electric devices. If it is effective, move and use the player away from those electric devices.
Technical Specifications Item Specification Capacity The MP-4500 is available with several different capacities. Please refer to the values on the packaging. Battery Type Rechargeable Lithium Polymer Battery 1650mAh, 3.7 V Battery Life Up to 20 hours music, up to 5 hours video, up to 2.5 hours DVB-T Power Supply AC Adapter (Input: 100~240V AC, 50~60Hz; Output: DC 5V 1.5A) Power on current 480-500mA Power off current <30 µA LC Display 3.