Gateway digital music player
Contents Preparing to Use Features Package content Product overview LCD Panel Button function table 6 6 7 7 8 Using Installing the battery Listening to music quick start steps Turning the power On/Off Digital music player modes Playing digital music tracks or voice files Adjusting the volume Navigating music tracks or voice files Setting the repeat play function Recording voice 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 14 15 Menu Settings Menu table Using the Menu mode Setting the Repeat mode Setting the equalizer (EQ) func
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Button function table Button 8 Current status Button Push time Current status Playback Result Push time Press and hold Result Fast backward search in playback Power off Press and hold Power on Stop Briefly Move to the former file Music / Voice playback Briefly Stop Briefly Volume up Music / Voice playback / Voice recording / Stop Press and hold Power off + Playback / Stop Menu mode Briefly Move up the menu options Stop (Music / Voice mode) Briefly Playback / recording - Playbac
Using • • • • • • • • • 10 Gateway digital music player Installing the battery Listening to music quick start steps Turning the power On/Off Digital music player modes Playing digital music tracks or voice files Adjusting the volume Navigating music tracks or voice files Setting the repeat play function Recording voice Gateway digital music player 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 14 15 11
Installing the battery Turning the power On and Off • Insert one AAA battery into the player. Match the + and - symbols on the batteries with the + and - symbols inside the battery compartment. Digital music player modes • Stop playback and press the Mode button one or more times to select one of the following player modes: Music mode Voice mode Voice recording mode Playing digital music tracks or voice files • To play music tracks or voice files - Press the Play / Stop button .
• To adjust the volume - The volume range adjusts from 0 to 30. - Press the + button to turn the volume level up. - Press the - button to turn the volume level down. 7 25 Navigating music tracks or voice files • To change to another music track or voice file - In the playback or stop mode, press the rewind button to move to the previous music track or voice file. Press the rewind button within five seconds after a song has started playing to repeat the previous music track or voice file.
Menu Settings • • • • • • • • • 16 Gateway digital music player Menu table Using the Menu mode Setting the Repeat mode Setting the equalizer (EQ) function Managing files Setting the logo options Setting the display options Displaying file information Selecting the display language 18 20 20 22 23 24 25 26 26 Gateway digital music player 17
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Using the Menu mode • To use the Menu mode 1. Press and hold the Mode button for more than one second. The Menu appears. 2. Press the + or - button to scroll through the menu options and highlight an option: - Repeat - to adjust playback repeat options. - EQ - to adjust equalizer settings. - File - to delete and format music and voice files. - Logo - to select personalized logo options. - Display - to change display settings. - File Info - to view file information details.
Setting the equalizer (EQ) function • To use the EQ menu 1. Use the Menu mode to select the EQ menu. For more information, see “Using the Menu mode” on page 20. The EQ menu appears. 2. Press the + or - button to scroll through the EQ menu options and highlight an option: - Normal - to set the equalizer settings to 0 dB. - User - to customize the equalizer settings to user preferences. 3. Press the Mode button to select the highlighted EQ menu option. - The User option includes equalizer settings.
Setting the logo options • To use the Logo menu 1. Use the Menu mode to select the Logo menu. For more information, see “Using the Menu mode” on page 20. The Logo menu appears. 2. Press the + or - button to scroll through the Logo menu options and highlight an option: - Default - to set the logo to the default logo. - User - to set the logo to the user designed logo created in the logo editor program. - Logo Disp - to turn the logo display on or off. 3.
Displaying file information • To view File Information - Use the Menu mode to select the File info menu. For more information, see “Using the Menu mode” on page 20. The File info menu appears. Selecting the display language • To use the Language menu 1. Use the Menu mode to select the Language menu. For more information, see “Using the Menu mode” on page 20. The File menu appears. 2.
Connecting • Installing software • Connecting to your computer • Managing files 28 Gateway digital music player 30 34 35 Gateway digital music player 29
Installing software When you connect your player to your computer’s USB port, the player appears as a removable drive on your computer. If your computer uses Windows XP, Windows Me, or Windows 2000, you do not have to install the driver software to use the player with your computer. If your computer uses Windows 98 SE, install the USB device driver for Windows 98 SE. 3 Click Next. The What do you want Windows to do? screen opens. • To install the Windows 98 SE USB device driver 1.
4. Click Search for the best driver for your device, then click Next. The drivers search screen opens. 5 Click to select the CD-ROM drive check box, then click Next. The Windows driver file search results screen opens. 6 Click Next, then click Finished. 32 Gateway digital music player 8509324.
Connecting to your computer • To connect the digital music player to a computer with Windows XP 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Plug the player into a USB port on your computer. - OR Plug the USB extension cable into the computer’s USB port, then connect the player to the extension cable. The Removable disk dialog box opens and the Standby message flashes on the player’s LCD. Managing files Caution! Do not remove the player while files are transferring to and from the digital audio player.
• To load custom logo files on the digital music player 1. Use the Logo Editor program to create a custom logo. For more information, see “Using the Logo Editor program” on page 42. 2. Connect the player to your computer. For more information, see “Connecting to your computer” on page 34. 3. Copy your logo files from your computer to the Logo folder on the player. Note: Logo files must be copied to the Logo folder for the logo files to display on the player.
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Using the VoiceConverter program • To install the VoiceConverter program 1. Insert the player’s programs / driver CD into the computer’s CD drive. The player software install program opens. 2. Click Voice File Converter, then follow the program installation instructions. 4. Click a .VOC file, then click Open. The VoiceConverter dialog box opens and the .VOC file appears. • To use the VoiceConverter program 1. Copy voice files from the digital audio player’s Voice folder to a folder on your computer. 2.
Using the Logo Editor program • To install the Logo Editor 1. Insert the player’s programs / driver CD into the computer’s CD drive. The player software install program opens. 2. Click Logo Editor Install, then follow the program installation instructions.
6. Adjust the image size with the horizontal and vertical zoom settings and adjust the brightness and contrast. Position the image inside the rectangular box to define how you want to crop the image for display on the player. 7. Click Transfer. The new file appears in the Logo Editor dialog box. 8. Click File, then click Save. The Save Logo File dialog box opens. 9. Browse to the folder you want to save the logo file in and type the file name in the File name box.
4. Draw the second frame of the logo picture. 6. Draw the third frame of the logo picture, then click Add. 5. In the Image Frame area, click Add. A new blank frame opens. 7. Continue adding new frames. 8. Click File, then click Save. The Save Logo File dialog box opens. 9. Browse to the folder you want to save the logo file in and type the file name in the File name box. Click the arrow to open the Save as type list, click Logo files (*.LGO), then click Save.
Support and Product Information • Contacting Gateway • Product specifications • Safety, regulatory, and legal information 48 Gateway digital music player Gateway digital music player 50 52 53 49
Contacting Gateway You can access the following services through your telephone to get answers to your questions: 50 Resource Service description How to reach Resource Service description How to reach Gateway support Web site Get the latest FAQs, information, and other help for your Gateway product. www.support.gateway.com Gateway Technical Support Fax on demand support Order a catalog of documents on common problems, then order documents by document numbers. The documents will be faxed to you.
Product specifications • • • • • • • • • • • Memory capacity: 128 / 256 MB Communication method: USB 1.1 (Plug & Play) Earphone output power: 5.0mW / 16 S/N, THD : 80dB / 0.1% (with ‘A’ filter) Output frequency range: 20 Hz - 20 KHz Operating temperature: 32 - 104° F / 0 - 40° C Battery: 1 x AAA size OS support : Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP, MacOS 8.6 or higher, and Linux kernel 2.4.0 or higher. Case: plastic Dimension: 1.53 x 3.39 x .52 inches / 39 x 86 x 13.2 mm Weight: 1.
Notes Canada Industry Canada (IC) Unintentional emitter per ICES-003 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of Industry Canada. Le présent appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans le règlement sur le brouillage radioélectrique édicté par Industrie Canada.
MAN DION 3IN1 MP3PLAYER GDE R0 07/03 56 Gateway digital music player 8509324.
