PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYER MPixx 2000 series MPixx 2200 MPixx 2400
CONTENTS -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 MPIXX 2000 SERIES Supplied accessories Special features Safety Environmental note 5 OVERVIEW Controls Displays in music playback mode Main menu pages 9 CONNECTION AND PREPARATION Power supply Connecting to a computer Disconnecting from the computer Connecting earphones 11 GENERAL FUNCTIONS Switching on and off Selecting the menu language Adjusting th
CONTENTS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------27 PREFERENCES Selecting the »Setting« menu Setting the player switch-off time (sleep timer) Setting the brightness of the display Setting the backlight display switch-off time Recording settings System tools and settings 30 OPERATING WITH A COMPUTER General information Basic settings for MSC players Basic settings for MTP players System req
MPIXX 2000 SERIES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Supplied accessories 1 Installation CD with operating manual 2 Stereo earphones 3 Brief instructions Note: The accessory components supplied can change. Special features MP3/WMA/AD PCM player, player for picture and video files, voice and text files, recording device, FM radio and USB removable disc in one.
OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Controls 3 1 7 4 8 5 9 10 2 6 11 12 1 MIC Integrated microphone for voice recordings. 2 RESET Resets the player. 3 4 sII In playback mode: starts and pauses playback. Press and hold down to set points A and B to repeat a selected passage. In menu mode: confirms selected options.
OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 1 7 4 8 5 9 10 2 6 11 6 12 10 8 11 USB USB socket for connecting the player to the computer or standard USB charger using a USB cable. 12 0 Connecting socket for the stereo earphones. Switches the player on and off. Disables and enables the buttons (position »D«).
OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Displays in music playback mode 1 11 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 1 Current operating mode, i.e. music 2 Music root directory 3 ID3 tag information such as title, artist, album, etc. (if available). 4 Playback progress display. 5 Operating status (playback e, pause II, standby 7 or recording •). 6 Current sound setting, e.g. classical.
OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Main menu pages Music Video 1 2 FM Ebook 5 8 6 Recording Recordings 3 4 Photo Setting 7 8 1 Music – music playback. 2 Video – video playback. 3 Recording – voice recording or recordings from radio stations. 4 Recordings – playback of recorded files. 5 FM – FM radio reception. 6 Ebook – text file playback.
CONNECTION/PREPARATION ---------------------------------------------------------Power supply The player operates with the integrated lithium-polymer battery 1 x 3.7 V, 270 mA. Charging the battery Charge the battery for the player on a computer. You can also charge the battery by connecting it to a USB-compatible hi-fi system using a USB cable. Note: When charging with a standard USB adapter, the player is still ready for operation.
CONNECTION/PREPARATION ---------------------------------------------------------Disconnecting from the computer If there is no data transfer in progress, you can disconnect the player from the computer. You must first remove the player from the Windows desktop by following the Windows instructions for “Removing hardware”. Note: Do not disconnect the player from the computer while a data transfer is in progress. This can damage the data irreparably. 1 Double click the icon for removing hardware.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Switching on and off 1 Switch off the player by pushing the switch on the right towards »8«. – After a short while, the logo appears in the TFT display. – The player then switches to the main menu in »Music« mode. 2 Switch off the player by pushing the switch on the right towards »8« and hold it until the logo briefly appears.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Selecting the operating modes 1 After switching on the device, select the operating mode in the main menu with »8« or »9« and press » sII« to confirm. – »Music«: Music playback. – »Video«: Video playback. – »Recording«: Voice recording or recordings from radio stations. – »Recordings«: Playback of recorded files. – »FM«: FM radio reception. – »Ebook«: Text file playback.
MUSIC PLAYBACK -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Basic music playback functions Starting music playback 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding »MENU«. 2 Select »Music« mode with »8« or »9« and press » sII« to confirm. Playback functions 1 Press » sII« to start playback. 2 Press » sII« to pause playback. 3 Press » sII« to resume playback.
MUSIC PLAYBACK -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Functions in the music menu Opening the music menu 1 To open the music menu in »Music« mode, briefly press »MENU«. Selecting playback modes 1 In the music menu, press »S« or »A« to select »Repeat« and press » sII« to confirm.
MUSIC PLAYBACK -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Menu Repeat Equalizer 3D Play Rate File Classified Play List Slide Show Menu Repeat Equalizer 3D Play Rate File Classified Play List Slide Show Setting the playback speed You can increase or decrease the normal playback speed for music tracks 1 Press »S« or »A« to select »Play Rate« and press » sII« to confirm.
MUSIC PLAYBACK -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Updating the classification of music files Menu Repeat Equalizer 3D Play Rate File Classified Play List Slide Show Using the »Music Classification« software on your PC, you can classify all the music tracks you want to transfer to the player (including the ID3 tags of genre, artist, album and title).
VIDEO PLAYBACK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Basic video playback functions Starting video playback 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding »MENU«. 2 Select »Video« mode with »8« or »9« and press » sII« to confirm. – The video files in the video folder are displayed. 3 Select the video track with »S« or »A«. 4 Press » sII« to start playback.
VIDEO PLAYBACK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Functions in the video menu Opening the video menu 1 To open the video menu during video playback, briefly press »MENU«. Selecting playback modes Menu Repeat 1 In the video menu, press »S« or »A« to select »Repeat« and press » sII« to confirm. 2 Select the playback mode with »S« or »A« and press » sII« to confirm: – »No Repeat«: All tracks are played once in succession.
AUDIO PLAYBACK-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Playback of audio recordings Starting playback 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding »MENU«. 2 Select »Recordings« mode with »8« or »9« and press » sII« to confirm. Recordings 3 Press » sII« to start playback. – All the available recordings (voice and FM recordings) are played in succession.
AUDIO PLAYBACK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Functions in the audio recording menu Menu Repeat Equalizer 3D Play Rate File Opening the recording menu 1 To open the menu when playing back a recording, briefly press »MENU«. Selecting playback modes See the description of the music menu on page 14. Selecting sound settings See the description of the music menu on page 14. Setting the custom equalizer See the description of the music menu on page 14.
RADIO MODE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Basic radio mode functions The earphones must always be plugged in for radio mode, as the cable acts as the FM antenna. Selecting the radio input source 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding »MENU«. 2 Select »FM« mode with »8« or »9« and press » sII« to confirm.
RADIO MODE -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Menu °Save Preset °Auto Scan Storing radio stations manually The player must be in manual tuning mode. 1 Tune in to the station you want. 2 Open the FM menu by briefly pressing »MENU«. 3 Press »S« or »A« to select »Save Preset« and press » sII« to confirm. 4 Select the preset with »8« or »9« and press » sII« to confirm.
TEXT AND PICTURE PLAYBACK-------------------------------------------------------Text playback Starting text playback 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding »MENU«. 2 Select »Ebook« mode with »8« or »9« and press » sII« to confirm. – The »File« window appears. 3 Select the text file with »S« or »A« and press » sII« to open it. Ebook 4 To scroll up or down a page, press »S« or »A«; or start automatic scrolling (4 second intervals) by pressing » sII«.
RECORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recording settings Setting Sleep Timer Language Display Record System Selecting settings 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding »MENU«. 2 Select the »Setting« menu with »8« or »9« and press » sII« to confirm. 3 Press »S« or »A« to select »Record« and press » sII« to confirm.
RECORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Voice recording You can start voice recordings when you change from any mode except »FM« to »Recording« mode. Starting voice recording 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode (except »FM«) by pressing and holding »MENU«. 2 Select »Recording« mode with »8« or »9« and press » sII« to confirm. – Recording starts automatically.
RECORDING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Recording from FM radio You can start FM recordings when you change from »FM« mode to »Recording« mode. Starting FM recording 1 Select the radio station in »FM« mode. 2 Open the main menu by pressing and holding »MENU«. 3 Select »Recording« mode with »8« or »9« and press » sII« to confirm. – Recording starts automatically.
PREFERENCES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Selecting the »Setting« menu 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding »MENU«. 2 Select the »Setting« menu with »8« or »9« and press » sII« to confirm.
PREFERENCES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------System tools and settings Setting Sleep Timer Language Display Record System Selecting the »System« menu 1 In the »Setting« menu, press »S« or »A« to select »System« and press » sII« to confirm. Deleting files 1 In the »System« menu, press »S« or »A« to select »Delete« and press » sII« to confirm.
PREFERENCES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------System Delete Format Reset Sys Info Refresh File Sort Resetting the player This function restores the default settings to the player. 1 In the »System« menu, press »S« or »A« to select »Reset« and press » sII« to confirm. 2 Press »S« or »A« to select »Yes« or »No« and press » sII« to confirm. – If you select »Yes«, all the settings are deleted.
OPERATING WITH A COMPUTER -------------------------------------------General information This player appears on the PC in two different configurations: MSC (Mass Storage Class) player (removable disc) or MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) player. Press » sII« to switch the player between MSC and MTP mode. Basic settings for MSC players Downloading files We recommend the default setting MSC player (removable disc).
OPERATING WITH A COMPUTER -------------------------------------------Connecting to a computer 1 Switch on the computer. 2 Switch off the player. 3 Connect the USB socket on the player to the USB socket on the computer using the USB cable. – A display appears as soon as the connection is made. Note: The player usually appears on the computer as a removable disc. However, in Windows XP you have the option of registering the player as an MTPcapable media player. To do this, briefly press » sII«.
OPERATING WITH A COMPUTER -------------------------------------------Transferring DRM-protected WMA data For Windows 2000 / ME / XP/ Vista you should update the Windows Media Player with versions 9.0 or 10.0 or 11.0 (version 10.0 only applies to Windows XP). The following steps only apply to the Windows Media Player 10.0, or Windows XP. 1 Connect the player to the computer. 2 Press » sII« to register the player as an MTP-compatible media player. 3 Click »Confirm« in the MTP media player window.
OPERATING WITH A COMPUTER -------------------------------------------Classifying music files Use the “Music Classification Tool” software on the enclosed CD-ROM. Copy the software to your PC. 1 Connect the player to the computer. 2 Press » sII« to register the player in MSC mode. 3 Open the »MusicClassify.exe« file in the »MusicClassify« folder. – All folders and music files are shown in the window on the right. 4 To move music files to the window on the left, click »Select Music« or »Select Music Directory«.
OPERATING WITH A COMPUTER -------------------------------------------Converting video files to MTV format The player only supports video files in MTV format. However, you can convert video files from other formats (AVI, RM, VOB, DAT, RMVB, MPG, MPEG, MP4, ASF, VMV, MKV) into MTV format using the “Video Converter” transcoder software on the CD ROM provided. 1 Copy the “Video Converter” program to your computer’s hard drive. 2 Start the program with »VideoConverter Se.exe«.
INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Technical data This product fulfils the European directives 89/336/EEC, 2006/42/EC and 93/68/EEC. The type plate is located on the back of the device. Output 2 x 4.
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