® MP3 Player MP-275 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: July 2009 z Company and product names provided herein are trademarks of their respective companies.
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Warning z Do not touch the player with bare hands if the built-in battery is leaking. In this case, contact service center for help since the liquid may remain in the player. If your body or clothes has been contacted with the battery liquid, wash it off thoroughly with water. Also, if some of liquid gets into your eyes, do not rub your eyes but immediately wash them with clean water, and consult a doctor. z Never use the player while driving a car or using other vehicles to avoid traffic accidents.
Cautions z Do not subject the device to severe impact or drop it from high position. z Do not use the player in extreme hot or cold, dusty or damp field. Do not expose it to direct sunshine. z Back up the data frequently in case of accident data loss. z Avoid using the player in strong magnetic field. z Keep the device away from water or other liquids. In the event that water or other liquids enter the device, power off the product immediately, and clean the device.
Notice z Please charge the unit when any of the following cases occur: – The battery indicator informs low battery. – The player turns off automatically, and turns off again after rebooting. – The keys become inactive. – Can't turn on the player. z Please disconnect the player from PC properly to avoid data loss. z The transfer rate displayed on the PC may be different depending on the operating system. Exact transfer rate should be subject to the player's indication.
Key Features z 1.
Before Using Driver Windows2000/XP/ME/Vista This player is plug & play for WIN2000/XP/ME/Vista OS. Windows98/SE For Windows98/SE, you are required to install a driver (available from TEAC by request) before connection. Connect to a PC and download audio files To connect the player with the PC for transferring files: 1. Plug the larger end of the USB cable to the USB port of the PC, and plug the smaller end to the USB port of the player. 2.
Charging the battery The device has a rechargeable built-in lithium-ion battery. It is charged via USB connection. You are required to charge it when you use it for the first time. To charge the battery, connect the larger end of the USB cable to the USB interface of PC, and connect the other smaller end of the USB cable to the USB interface of this player. The player enters Udisk mode automatically.
Keys Description 1. Move to the previous item / Volume down 2. M Menu key 3. Play/pause, turn on/off 4. REC button/A-B repeat 5. Move to the next item / Volume up 6. LC Display 7. USB Port 8. Reset 9. Earphone Jack Reset If the behavior of the player seems not to respond normally (usually very seldom), it can be reset with a small cylindrical pin. In this case, the player should not be connected to a PC or charging equipment.
Power On/Off To power on: Press and hold the key until you see prompt on the display. To power off: Press and hold the key until you see prompt on the display. Basic Operation Function Operation Play/Pause Press the Adjust Volume Under playback status only: Press and hold : volume up Press and hold : volume down Move to the previous file Shortly press the button. Move to the next file Shortly press the button. Fast Forward Under pause status only: press and hold the button.
Browser Function To browse all files stored in the player: 1. In the music, photo and text mode, shortly press the M button to enter folder navigation mode (browser mode). The Browser shows the current playing/displaying file. 2. Press the or button to select a folder or a file, and press the M button to confirm selection. Playing Music Press and hold the M button to display the main menu. Use the or button to select “Music” menu, and press the M button to confirm selection.
Note: Erasing an element from Favorite you only eliminate what marks it as favorite, the file will stay in memory. Record Listen to the clips you have recorded using the microphone with this option. Choose the clip you want to listen to and press M button. Dir List With this option you can explore the file tree in the memory of the player just as it would be displayed in your computer.
Viewing Photos To view photos: 1. Press and hold the M button to display the main menu. 2. Select “Photo” and press the M button to confirm. 3. In folder navigation mode (browser mode) press the or button to select a folder or image, and press the M to confirm. 4.
Reading E-book Reading 1. Press and hold the M button to display the main menu. 2. Select “Text” and press the M button to confirm. 3. Press the or button to select a .txt file, and press the M button to open the selected file. 4. Press the or button to page up/down, or press the button to page down automatically (by setting the time interval in “Setup (Setting)/Auto Browse/Text Browse”). 5. During reading, you can use the bookmark to mark the page for resuming reading later.
Voice Recording Record 1. Press and hold the M button to display the main menu. 2. Select “Record”, and press the M button to enter the recorder mode. 3. Shortly press the button to start recording. During recording, you can press the button to pause/resume recording. 4. Press and hold the button to save the recorded file and skip to the recording status again. 5. Press and hold the M button to save the recorded file and exit recording.
Explorer Enter Explorer mode to view all folders and files loaded on your player. Furthermore files can be deleted. Selecting Files 1. Press and hold the M button to display the main menu. 2. Select “Search”, and press the M button. 3. Press the or button to select a .file, and press the M button to open the selected file. 4. The player enters the corresponding function interface then. If the file is not been recognized, there will be no response after pressing the M button.
Customizing Settings To customize the player settings: 1. On the main menu, select the “Setup” item and press the M button to enter the system settings mode. 2. Press the or button to select setting item and press the M button to confirm. Press the button to return to the previous menu.
Record Auto Browse REC Quality High Quality, General Quality REC Volume +1、+2、+3、+4、+5 Text Browse (Set interval between the previous and the next page when the device is in auto page up/down mode.) Photo Browse (Set interval between the previous and the next slide in auto slide show mode.
Firmware Upgrade There are two ways to upgrade the firmware. Firmware Upgrade with Setup 1. Select “Setup/System/Upgrade” in the main menu, and then start to upgrade as per the prompt. or to select “Yes” or “No”, and then press the M button. Connect the player with the PC via USB, the system enters the firmware upgrading status. 2. Press Firmware Upgrade with Firmware Upgrade Tools Use the “Firmware Upgrade” tool in the enclosed CD to upgrade the firmware. 1.
4. Press “Open firmware”,and then select a firmware file. 5. Press “Update” 6. After the upgrading finishes, exit the program and disconnect the connection between MP3 and PC.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution The LCD displays nothing when the device is started. Battery is too low. Charge the battery. The player has no response when the buttons are touched. 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. The player cannot be connected to the PC. The USB interface is not supported by PC’s motherboard. Update or replace the PC’s motherboard.
Problem Possible Cause Solution The photo cannot be displayed The file format is not supported Try to use an image editor to convert it. The TXT file cannot be read The file format is not supported. Skip it or reload another file.
Technical Specifications Item Specification Capacity The MP-275 is available with several different capacities. Please refer to the values on the packaging. Battery Type Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Battery Life Up to 16 hours LCD Display 1.8-inch Color screen 220 x 176 pixel Earphone Power 5mW+5mW (32 Ohm) Audio Format MP3, WMA, WAV Photo Format JPEG Bit Rate MP3: 8-320kbps; WMA: 32-384kbps USB Port USB2.