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MMP8570
User’s Guide
Personal FM Stereo
MP3/WMA Player
Before operating this product,
please read these instructions completely.
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PRECAUTIONS COPYRIGHT: • Distributing copies of MP3, WMA, WMA with DRM tracks without permission is a violation of international copyright laws. SAFETY: • Vibration experienced during walking or exercising will not affect the player. However, dropping the player or dropping a heavy object on the player may result in damage or sound distortion. • Avoid spilling any liquid onto or into the player. • Do not leave the player in a location near heat sources; in a location subject to direct sunlight,
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FCC DECLARATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause interference, and 2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to
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Dear Customer: Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit you’ve just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and, most important
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S E I R T A S S U S D O N I C Decibel Level Example 30 Quiet library, soft whispers 40 Living room, refrigerator, bedroom away from traffic 50 Light traffic, normal conversation, quiet office 60 Air conditioner at 20 feet, sewing machine 70 Vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, noisy restaurant 80 Average city traffic, garbage disposals, alarm clock at two feet THE FOLLOWING NOISES CAN BE DANGEROUS UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE: 90 Subway, motorcycle, truck traffic, lawn mower 100 Garbage truck, chain saw, pneu
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS 1 8 2 9 3 10 4 11 5 12 6 13 7 14 1. Menu/Lock Button 10. Battery Compartment (Rear 2. VOLUME +/– Buttons of Unit) 3. Display 11. Tuning/Navigation Up 4. PRESS TO OPEN Button ▲ Button 5. PLAY/PAUSE ®p Button 12. Navigation ®/Skip/Search 6. Navigation √/Skip/Search l Button m Button 13. Tuning/Navigation Down 7. Headphone Jack ▼ Button 8. Power/Stop Button 14. USB Port 9. Navigation Control 5
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BATTERY INSTALLATION Batt. When the bars in the battery indicator (in the display) become Full low (see figure 1), replace the battery as follows. Batt. 1. Open the rear cover by pressing the PRESS TO OPEN Low button, then lift the rear cover up to remove it as shown in Figure 1 figure 2. 2. Insert one (1) “AAA” battery as shown in figure 3. An alkaline battery is recommended for the longest playing time. 3. Put the rear cover back on until it snaps in place. Figure 2 Figure 3 BATTERY PRECAUTION
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INSTALL “DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER” SOFTWARE TO INSTALL THE "DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER" CD SOFTWARE For Windows ME, Windows2000 or Windows XP: Windows will automatically detect the audio player without installing the CD software when the USB cable is connected. For Macintosh OSX: Macintosh OSX will automatically detect the audio player without installing the CD software. Do not install the software when using a Macintosh. For Windows98SE: The USB mass storage function will not be activated without driv
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WINDOWS 98 DRIVER INSTALLATION 2. Click “MMP8570” to run the Windows 98SE driver. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. 8
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WINDOWS 98 DRIVER INSTALLATION (CONTINUED) 4. Install the software under the directory as prompted. Warning: DO NOT change the installation path. Otherwise, the driver may not run properly. 9
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WINDOWS 98 DRIVER INSTALLATION (CONTINUED) 5. After successfully installing the driver software, click "Finish" to finish the installation and exit the Setup menu. 6. When the installation has completed, the new program, “Memorex Chrono Digital Audio Player”, will be added to the PROGRAM menu on your computer. 10
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DOWNLOADING AND TRANSFERRING FILES TRANSFERRING FILES You can download digital music files from the Internet or use encoding software to convert music that you have on an audio CD into MP3 or WMA format. Once these files are stored on your computer you can easily copy them to your player. Connect the computer to your player using the supplied USB cable. Press the Power/Stop button to turn the unit on. A "Removable Disk" window will automatically pop up on your computer screen. To add more files
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SAFELY REMOVE HARDWARE SAFELY REMOVING YOUR PLAYER FROM THE COMPUTER NOTE: To avoid damage to your player or data loss, always follow the procedure listed below before disconnecting the USB cable from your computer or disconnecting the player from the USB cable. Using your mouse, double click the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on the task bar. From the "Safely Remove Hardware" window, select "USB Mass Storage Device" and click the "Stop" button. The "Stop a Hardware Device" window will pop up as
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INSTALLING MUSICMATCH JUKEBOX NOTE: WMA DRM protected files will not play if you use the ‘drag and drop’ procedure. You must follow the procedure below to play WMA DRM files on your MMP8570. 1. Install the MMJB Software as described above. 2. Turn the unit ON, then connect the USB cable to the unit and the USB port of the computer. “Transfer Mode” will be displayed on the LCD when it is properly connected. 5. The tracks are now properly transferred to the player. Follow the “Safely Remov
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INSTALLING MUSICMATCH JUKEBOX (CONTINUED) 14
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DOWNLOADING AND TRANSFERRING FILES (CONTINUED) EXTERNAL MEMORY CARD TO AVOID DAMAGE, make sure the unit is off before inserting or removing the card. 1. Remove the rear cover by pressing the PRESS TO OPEN button, then lift the rear cover up to remove it as shown in Figure 1. 2. Insert a SD/MMC memory card (not included) up to 512MB, facing up as shown in Figure 2. Figure 1 3. Connect the USB cable as described previously. The unit will turn on automatically. NOTE: If the unit cannot turn on auto
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OPERATION TURNING THE POWER ON/OFF LOCK SWITCH 1 1 Turn the unit on by pressing the Power/Stop Press and hold the Menu/Lock button until “LOCKED” and the Lock icon appears in the display, then release. button; the Memorex start screen will appear in Then a small Lock icon will appear at the top right side of the display temporarily. Then the Music Player the display which indicates that the Lock function is menu will appear and the MP3/WMA track’s activated (no buttons will be able to be presse
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OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO LISTEN TO THE FM RADIO 1 2 1 2 Turn the unit on by pressing the Power/Stop Press the Menu/Lock button 1; the Menu button; the Memorex start screen will appear will appear. Rotate the Navigation control to in the display temporarily. Then the Music select FM Tuner, then press the Navigation Player menu will appear and the MP3/WMA control 2; the FM Tuner will appear. track’s information will appear in the display. 1 1 3 4 Select a station by rotating the Navigation Press t
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OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO MANUALLY SET A STATION INTO MEMORY 3 1 2 1 2 Follow the steps on the previous page to turn on the When a desired station is tuned, press the unit and enter the FM Tuner mode. Select the PLAY/PAUSE ®p button to store the desired channel number to set using the preset; “CHANNEL” will blink twice in the Navigation/Skip/Search √/m 1 or ®/l 2 button. display and the station will be set into Tune a station using the Navigation control 3. memory. NOTE: See note on Navigation at
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OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO LISTEN TO MP3s/WMAs 1 1 2 1 2 3 2 Turn the unit on by pressing the Power/Stop button If the unit is in a mode other than the MP3 /WMA player, press the Menu/Lock button ❶; the Main menu will ❶; the Memorex start screen will appear in the appear in the display. Rotate the Navigation control 2 to display temporarily. Then the Music Player menu will select “Play Now”, then press the Navigation control 2 to appear and the MP3/WMA track’s information will select and enter the
