User’s Guide
Chapter 1 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Getting Started Using the B20 Setting up the B20 Components 4 Extras ׀Recording 20 Date & Time 36 Locating the Controls 5 Extras ׀Alarm Clock 21 Sound 36 LCD Display 6 Extras ׀Flash Games 22 Display 36 Installing Software 8 Extras ׀Text 23 Smart Key 37 Extras ׀Browse Device 24 Timer 37 FM Radio 25 Advanced 38 Now Playing 26 About 38 Music 27 DMB/DAB 28 Chapte
Chapter 1 Getting Started Components Locating the Controls LCD Display Installing Software 4 5 6 8
Chapter1 Getting Started Components B20 Components are subject to change without notice and may vary from images shown.
Chapter1 Getting Started B20 Locating the Controls LCD Volume + Volume Smart Antenna Necklace connection loop iriver D-Click System™ Mini SD card slot Speaker Power Earphone jack RESET MIC USB jack HOLD
Chapter1 Getting Started B20 LCD Display While recording voice While listening to FM radio Current status Current time Battery Frequency indicator PRESET On/Off Current frequency Channel number Elapsed recording time Recorded file name Remaining recording time
Chapter1 Getting Started B20 LCD Display While playing music Album information Album picture while watching DMB or listening DAB service Play mode Equalizer Signal level Rating File name/information Progress bar Next file Playing time Current broadcasting channel
Chapter1 Getting Started Installing Software B20 files. iriver plus 3 and Windows Media Player 11 are integrated programs that efficiently manage music and picture Using iriver plus 3 and Windows Media Player 11, you can save music and picture files from PC to the iriver B20. Installing iriver plus 3 Installing Windows Media Player 11 1. Insert the installation CD to your PC to display the installation process screen. 1.
Chapter 2 Basic Operations Turning on/off the Player iriver D-Click System™ Using HOLD Connecting Products Connecting Earphones to the B20 Using Antenna Charging the Battery Inserting/Removing Mini SD Card Recommended Types of Mini SD Card Connecting the B20 to your PC Copying File/Folder (Case sensitive) Disconnecting the B20 from your PC 10 11 12 13 13 13 14 14 15 16 17
Chapter2 Basic Operations Turning on/off the Player 1. Press the [ ] button on the product to turn it on. 10 B20 2. Press and hold the [ ] button on the product to turn it off. Note This product has an automatic power saving function to save battery power. Based on the setting in power saving mode, the product will be automatically turned off after designated period without operation. For more information on setting this mode, refer to [Settings > Timer > Auto Power off]. (Refer to page 37.
Chapter2 Basic Operations B20 iriver D-Click System™ 1. The B20 has an unique operating system named iriver D-Click System™. To operate the product, press down on the edge of the screen in one of four directions. Up: Moves to the previous sub-menu. Four arrows will be changed into different shapes based on the functions in each menu. Press and hold [LEFT] to return to the [Home] menu. Left: Moves to the previous menu. Right: Enters to the selected menu. Plays the selected sub-menu.
Chapter2 Basic Operations Using HOLD 1. Slide the HOLD switch to right to enable the HOLD function. 12 Note Volume control is available while the HOLD function is turned on.
Chapter2 Basic Operations B20 Connecting Products Connecting Earphones to the B20 1. Connect the earphones to the jack of the product. Using Antenna 1. To enhance signal reception performance of DMB/ DAB broadcasting, pull out the antenna to the full. Note If signal reception performance is poor, pull out and reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Be sure to check the direction when you fold the antenna. If you fold the antenna to improper direction with excessive power, it can be damaged.
Chapter2 Basic Operations B20 Connecting Products Inserting/Removing Mini SD Card Recommended Types of Mini SD Card 1. Open the card slot cover after turning off the product. 2. Insert and slightly press a Mini SD card to the direction as shown below. 14 3. Press the card again to remove it. Note Be sure to insert/remove a Mini SD card after turning off the product. Do not use excessive power to insert a Mini SD card. It can cause a malfunction of the product or a damage of Mini SD card.
Chapter2 Basic Operations B20 Connecting Products Connecting the B20 to your PC 1. Press the [ ] button on the product to turn it on. 2. Turn on your PC and connect the B20 to it using the USB cable. 3. If it is properly connected, the LCD will be shown as below.
Chapter2 Basic Operations B20 Connecting Products Copying File/Folder (Using as a removable disk) Copying file/folder to the product Deleting file/folder from the product 1. After selecting the file/folder in your PC, drag & drop it to the drive which appears as the product. 1. After selecting the file/folder, click it with the right mouse button and select [Delete]. 2. Click [Yes] in the [Confirm File Delete/Confirm Folder Delete] popup window to delete the file/folder.
Chapter2 Basic Operations B20 Connecting Products Disconnecting the B20 from your PC 1. Click the icon on the taskbar to disconnect the product using the “Safely Remove Hardware” menu. 2. Click the [Stop] button to confirm disconnection. 17 Note The icon on the taskbar may be hidden in some operating systems. Click “Show hidden icons” to display the hidden icon. The “Safely Remove Hardware” may not be available while using some applications such as Windows Explorer or Windows Media Player.
Chapter 3 Using the B20 Extras ׀Recording Recording Additional Features 20 20 Extras ׀Alarm Clock Set Alarm Time Additional Features FM Radio Listening to FM radio Scanning FM Radio Station Additional Features 21 21 Extras ׀Flash Games Playing Flash Games Now Playing Displaying Now Playing Music Screen 26 22 Extras ׀Text Selecting Text Viewing text Additional Features 23 23 23 Music Selecting Music Listening to Music Additional Features 27 27 27 Extras ׀Browse Device Browsing Dev
Chapter3 Using the B20 B20 Extras ׀Recording Recording 1. Select [Extras-Recordings] in the [Home] menu. 2. In Standby mode, press [RIGHT] to start recording and press it again to stop recording. 20 Additional Features In Standby mode, press and hold [RIGHT] to display the additional features. Saved Recordings: Displays the list of recorded files. Press [UP/DOWN] to select the file and press [RIGHT] to play it.
Chapter3 Using the B20 B20 Extras ׀Alarm Clock Set Alarm Time 1. Select the [Extras-Alarm Clock] in the [Home] menu. 2. Press [RIGHT] to activate/deactivate alarm clock. Additional Features Press and hold [RIGHT] to display the additional features. Show Icons: Selects whether the icons will be displayed or not in the [Alarm Clock] menu. Set Alarm Time: Sets the time of alarm clock. [RIGHT] – Switches between sub-menus. [UP/DOWN] – Sets the sub-menu.
Chapter3 Using the B20 B20 Extras ׀Flash Games You can play various contents and flash games. Playing Flash Games 1. Select [Extras – Flash Games] in the [Home] menu. 2. In game list, press [UP/DOWN] to select the contents and press [RIGHT] to play a game. 3. Refer to the picture below to check the common key functions in flash games.
Chapter3 Using the B20 Extras ׀Text B20 You can read text file conveniently. Selecting Text 1. Select [Extras-Texts] in the [Home] menu. 2. In text list, press [UP/DOWN] to select the file and press [RIGHT] to display the text file. Viewing text Press [UP/DOWN] to scroll up or down. Press [RIGHT] to start or stop the automatic scroll function. Press [LEFT] to display the list of texts. If you stop viewing text, the last displayed page will be stored.
Chapter3 Using the B20 Extras ׀Browse Device You can manually check and play various media saved in B20. Browsing Device 1. Select [Extras-Browse Device] in the [Home] menu. B20 Deleting file 1. After selecting the file, press and hold [RIGHT]. 2. In file (folder) list, press [UP/DOWN] to select the previous/next file (folder). 3. Press [RIGHT] to move to a sub-folder or play the selected file.
Chapter3 Using the B20 B20 FM Radio Listening to FM radio 1. Select [FM Radio] from the [Home] menu. 2. Press [Up/Down] to select the broadcasting station. Scanning FM Radio Station After deactivating Preset by pressing [RIGHT], press [UP/DOWN] to move to the previous/next frequency. After deactivating Preset by pressing [RIGHT], press and hold [UP/DOWN] to move to the available previous/next frequency.
Chapter3 Using the B20 Now Playing Displaying Now Playing Music Screen 1. Select [Now Playing] in the [Home] menu. 2. The screen of currently playing music will be displayed. 26 Note You can display the same screen by pressing and holding [RIGHT] in the menu screen.
Chapter3 Using the B20 B20 Music Selecting Music 1. Select [Music] in the [Home] menu. 2. Press [UP/DOWN] to select the music file and press [RIGHT] to play it. Listening to Music Press the [ / ] button to control the volume. While playing music, press [RIGHT] to pause/resume. While playing music, press and hold [UP/DOWN] to play fast forward or fast reverse. While playing music, press [UP/DOWN] to play the previous/next music.
Chapter3 Using the B20 B20 DMB/DAB Using DMB/DAB Service 1. Select the [DMB/DAB] from the Main menu. 2. Press [Up/Down] to select the broadcasting station. Scanning DMB/DAB Service While using DMB/DAB service, press the [ / ] button to control the volume. While using DMB/DAB service, press [RIGHT] to display the broadcasting list. Press [UP/DOWN] to select the broadcasting service to use and press [RIGHT] to display it on the screen. 28 Note Max.
Chapter3 Using the B20 B20 DMB/DAB Additional Features While using the service, press and hold [RIGHT] to display the additional features. Show Icons: Selects whether the icons will be displayed in the [DMB/DAB] screen. TV/Radio : Selects the mode of DMB/DAB broadcasting service. EPG: Displays broadcasting information by time and broadcasting service provider. EPG is available in several countries. Check iriver homepage for more details.
Chapter3 Using the B20 B20 Pictures Selecting Picture 1. Select [Pictures] in the [Home] menu. 2. Press [UP/DOWN] to browse picture using the Play All, Pictures Playlists or Pictures menu. Select [Pictures] to display thumbnails and file names in B20. 3. Select the file and press [RIGHT] to display the picture in full screen. 30 Viewing Picture While playing picture, press [RIGHT] to start/pause a slide show. While playing picture, press [UP/DOWN] to view the previous/next picture.
Chapter3 Using the B20 B20 Videos Selecting Video 1. Select [Videos] in the [Home] menu. 2. In a video list, press [UP/DOWN] to select the video file and press [RIGHT] to play it. Watching Video Press the [ / ] button to control the volume. While playing music, press [RIGHT] to pause/resume. While playing video, press and hold [UP/DOWN] to play fast forward or fast reverse. Additional Features While playing video, press and hold [RIGHT] to display the additional features.
Chapter3 Using the B20 B20 Playing Other Contents Playing Podcast File 32 What is Podcast? Playing Podcast File Podcast is a brand new customizable personal media that user can download and enjoy favorite programs without waiting for broadcasting schedule. Podcast provides portable media player users with various kinds of audio and video files including news, dramas and other media contents. For more information, please visit http://www.podcastready.com. 1. Select [Music > Podcast] in the [Home] menu.
Chapter3 Using the B20 B20 Playing Other Contents Playing Audible file What is Audible? Playing Audible file A leading company in audio entertainment and educational programming, Audible provides various audio programs more than 80,000 cumulative hours. For more information, please visit http://www.audible.com. 1. Select [Music > Book Information] in the [Home] menu. 2. Press [UP/DOWN] to select the downloaded file and press [RIGHT] to play it.
Chapter 4 Setting up the B20 Date & Time Sound Custom EQ SRS WOW HD Fade-In 36 36 36 36 36 Display Display Orientation Wallpaper LCD Brightness Theme Fonts Save UCI 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 Smart Key A-B Repeat Home Play/Pause Shuffle Display Orientation Start/Stop Recording LCD On/Off 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 Timer Auto Power off Sleep Backlight 37 37 37 37 Advanced Language Sort Text Scroll Speed Rebuild Library Antenna Type DMB/DAB Band Select USB Mode Format Device Music Browse Type Connection Ty
Chapter4 Setting up the B20 Setting up the B20 You can configure your own settings in the B20. The menu configurations are subject to change with different firmware versions. Date & Time Date & Time: Sets the current time and date. [RIGHT] – Switches between sub-menus. [UP/DOWN] – Sets the sub-menu. Sound 36 Custom EQ: Changes levels of each frequency range to create your own equalization. SRS WOW HD: Sets the levels of 3D sound effect. - SRS : Customizes SRS 3D sound effects.
Chapter4 Setting up the B20 B20 Setting up the B20 Smart Key Configures function to be assigned to the Smart Key. A-B Repeat: Plays between point A and B repeatedly. Home: Returns to [Home] menu while operating the product. Play/Pause: Plays/pauses current playing music or video. Shuffle: Randomly plays music or video. Display Orientation: Reverses the screen 90 degrees. Start/Stop Recording: Starts/stops recording. LCD On/Off: Turns on or off the LCD.
Chapter4 Setting up the B20 B20 Setting up the B20 Advanced Language: Selects the language for your convenience. Sort: Determines the order of files. Text Scroll Speed: Sets the scroll speed of characters when file information is too long to display at one time. Rebuild Library: Recreates the library data of a file. Antenna Type: Sets the antenna type to use. 38 If you use earphones as an antenna, the signal might be weaker than using external antenna. DMB/DAB Band: Sets the DMB/DAB band by country.
Chapter 5 Other Information Using iriver plus 3 Adding Media to Library Ripping Songs from a CD Transferring Media to the iriver B20 - Using iriver plus 3 - Using Windows Explorer Initializing Disk Upgrading Firmware 40 40 41 41 41 42 42 Using Windows Media Player 11 Adding Media to Library Ripping Songs from a CD Transferring Media to the iriver B20 Initializing Disk Upgrading Firmware 43 43 44 45 45 Copyrights/Certification/ Trademarks/Limited Liability Safety Instructions Product Safety Other importa
Chapter5 Other Information B20 Using iriver plus 3 Adding Media to Library 1. When you run iriver plus 3 for the first time, the Add Media Wizard will start. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions on the PC to add media files such as music and picture to the library. 40 Ripping Songs from a CD 1. Insert an audio CD into the CD drive and run iriver plus 3. 2. In iriver plus 3, select the checkbox from [Music > CD Drive] and click [CD Ripping] in bottom left. 3.
Chapter5 Other Information B20 Using iriver plus 3 Transferring Media to the iriver B20 Using iriver plus 3 Using Windows Explorer 1. After connecting the product to the USB jack of your PC using the USB cable, run iriver plus 3. 2. Select the checkbox beside the file to transfer and click [ ]. 3. The selected file starts to transfer and the progress status is displayed in the Status window on bottom left. 4. Now you can find the selected music in your library. 1.
Chapter5 Other Information B20 Using iriver plus 3 Initializing Disk 1. After connecting the product to the USB jack of your PC using the USB cable, run iriver plus 3. 2. Select [Tools > Portable Device > Initialize Disk] and click [Start] when the message to confirm initialization appears. 42 3. The initialization process is completed and the product is disconnected from your PC. Note Upgrading Firmware 1. After connecting the product to the USB jack of your PC using the USB cable, run iriver plus 3.
Chapter5 Other Information connect the product to Windows Media Player 11, Using Windows Media Player 11 Toselect [Settings > Advanced > Connection type] and set it to [MTP]. Adding Media to Library B20 Ripping Songs from a CD 1. When you run Windows Media Player 11 for the first time, the Add Media Wizard will start. 1. Insert an audio CD into the CD drive and run Windows Media Player 11. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions on the PC to add media files such as music and picture to the library. 2.
Chapter5 Other Information B20 Using Windows Media Player 11 Transferring Media to the iriver B20 1. After connecting the product to the USB jack of your PC using the USB cable, run Windows Media player 11. 2. After selecting the file in your PC, drag & drop it to the right pane. 3. Click [Start Synchronizing] to start transferring file. 4. Now you can find the selected music in your library. 44 Note The supported file formats are listed below.
Chapter5 Other Information B20 Using Windows Media Player 11 Initializing Disk 1. After connecting the product to the USB jack of your PC using the USB cable, run Windows Media player 11. 2. After selecting [iriver clix], click the right mouse button and select [Format]. Click [OK] when the message to confirm initialization appears. Upgrading Firmware 1. After connecting the product to the USB jack of your PC using the USB cable, visit iriver web-site to download new firmware upgrade file. 2.
Chapter5 Other Information Copyrights/Certification/Trademarks/Limited Liability Copyrights iriver Limited has all the rights of the patent, trademark, literary property and intellectual property related to this manual. You may not copy or reproduce any part of this manual unless authorized by iriver Limited. You can be punished by using any part of this manual illegally. 46 The software, audio and video which have an intellectual property are protected by copyright and international laws.
Chapter5 Other Information B20 Safety Instructions Product Safety Do not display a same image on the screen for certain amount of time since it may cause ghost effect. Do not place objects inside the device other than CD’s. It may cause malfunction. Do not place heavy objects on the player. It may cause damage and malfunction. Do not dampen your player with rain (water), beverage, chemicals, cosmetics and so on. It may cause damage and malfunction.
Chapter5 Other Information B20 Safety Instructions Other important things to remember Do not use headphones / earphones while cycling, driving, or operating any motorized vehicle. Keep the antenna away from electric sources such as power outlet. Do not use the product while moving including driving, walking or mountain climbing. Reduce volume or stop using the player if you experience a ringing in your ears. Use the product in a safe place to avoid accident.
Chapter5 Other Information B20 Troubleshooting Please check out! The player will not power on! - Check whether the battery is discharged. Charge the product using USB cable and check it again. - Insert a thin and pointed object (such as a straightened paper clip) into the reset hole to reset the device. The product cannot be charged after connecting power. - Check whether the USB cable is firmly connected. The battery power is consumed even though the product is turned off.
Chapter5 Other Information Troubleshooting Please check out! The memory space is changed after formatting. - The memory space can be changed depending on the operating system. The start-up time is too long. - Check whether too many files are stored in the product. 50 It is recommended to store 1,000 music files and 2000 picture files. Windows Media Player 11 cannot be installed. - Check whether you are currently using Windows® XP. Windows Media Player 11 only supports Windows® XP.
Chapter5 Other Information Federal Communications Commission (FCC) B20 Caution : Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
