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Model: MP 120
User Manual
Manuale d'uso
Manuel d'utilisation
MP120 Eng Cover R3 OP 1 8/25/04, 11:56 AM
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DIGITAL MP3 PLAYER (MP120) USER MANUAL CONTENTS Introduction ................................................................................. 1 Features ................................................................................. 1 Accessories ............................................................................ 1 Product Overview ....................................................................... 2 Front ..........................................................................
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Upgrading Firmware ................................................................. 14 Formatting Your Player (Windows Only) ................................ 15 Copyright ................................................................................... 15 Safety and Care ......................................................................... 15 General ................................................................................ 16 Water ..................................................
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INTRODUCTION TM Congratulations on your selection of the Oregon Scientific MP120. This rugged yet compact sized Digital MP3 Player combines various playback and audio enhancing features into a water and shock resistant design that you can conveniently take along wherever you go, even up to 1 meter underwater. This full-featured player supports a variety of audio formats and can store up to 512MB of song tracks and other data that can easily be transferred to and from a computer using a high spee
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW FRONT 1. LCD display 2. / : Review previous track / back to the previ ous option and skip to the next track or next option 1 3. : Start and pause playback / stop playback / 2 3 4 power on or off / exit menu settings 5 4. - / +: Decrease and increase playback volume 5. M: Enter menu settings / confirm selection 6 6. Waterproof earphones 7. Screw: Unscrew to access USB port, earphone jack, 7 reset button BACK 1. Strap loop 2. Belt clip 1 2 ATTACHING / DETACHING THE EARPHONES T
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1. To detach the player's bottom casing from the main unit, use a coin to turn the screw in a counterclockwise motion. Once the screw is loosened, pull the bottom half out. 2. To reattach the bottom casing back onto the main unit, use a coin to turn the screw in a clockwise motion until it is firmly secured and locked into position to ensure that water will not seep into the device. NOTE: To listen to music more clearly, attach earphone covers (earbuds) onto the earphones. If needed, you may use
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GETTING STARTED IMPORTANT: Please read the section on SAFETY AND CARE carefully before using the player. Check to make sure your computer meets the following minimum system requirements: • Intel® Pentium® 133MHz or faster • CD-ROM drive • USB 1.1 port or USB 2.0 support • 10MB free hard disk space • Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP • Mac OS 9.0 or above DRIVER SOFTWARE INSTALLATION (WIN 98SE USERS ONLY) WINDOWS 98SE Installing the MP120 driver software will allow your computer to recogn
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CONNECTING THE PLAYER TO YOUR COMPUTER / CHARGING THE BATTERY To connect the player to your computer using the supplied USB cable: PC USB NOTE: Make sure you turn off the player before connecting to the PC. Once connected the player's built-in battery will automatically begin charging. "READY" will show on the LCD. When the battery is fully charged after approximately 2-3 hours on a continuous charge, the battery icon shows . Please disconnect the player when charging is finished unless you are
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3. Drag and drop the file(s) you wish to copy from your computer onto your player. NOTE: You will not be able to view or play any of the stored data unless it is one of the supported MP3 (MPEG-1, Audio Layer 3) or WMA (Windows Media Audio) audio formats. CAUTION: To prevent data loss before unplugging your player from the computer, wait at least 15 seconds to make sure the file transfer is complete. DISCONNECTING PLAYER FROM COMPUTER WINDOWS 98SE 1. Double click the My Computer icon. 2. Right cl
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POWER OFF To turn the power off when the player is in STOP status, press and hold a few seconds Good Bye until after the "Good Bye" screen appears. MODES There are 2 main modes to choose from: MUSIC and FM. When the player turns on it defaults to MUSIC mode (STOP status). 1. To access FM mode, press M for a few seconds. 2. Press to scroll to "FM", then press M to select it. 3. Press and hold M to go back to the main menu screen and press to scroll to "MUSIC". Then press M to select it to
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NOTE: When your player has stopped playing a track, you will not be able to resume playback from the last track position. SKIP / FAST FORWARD / REWIND You can skip tracks or fast forward / rewind the current track. ACTION BUTTON PRESS Skip forward Press repeatedly to skip to the next track. Skip backwards Press repeatedly to skip back to the previous track. Press and hold to fast-forward the current Fast Forward track. The icon will appear on the display. Press and hold to rewind th
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SCAN / PRESET CHANNELS 1. Enter "SCAN" status. 2. Press / repeatedly to search for a station manually, OR press and hold / to search automatically. 3. If a radio station is being searched and Preset Ch01? stops to identify a channel to preset, press 98.6MHz M to save the channel. 4. Press / repeatedly to select a desired channel (Ch 01 to 30). 5. OR press to exit current screen without saving. 6. To confirm a preset channel, press M. The channel number will be displayed. Up to 30 chann
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3. Press M to select the desired option. TIP: Press to revert back to screen that was last accessed without saving an option or press to revert back to current mode without saving op. MAIN MENU MENU OPTION / SUB-MENUS HOLD Press to Hold On MUSIC / FM RPT Normal, One, All, Ran, RPT Ran. EQ Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classical, Pop. DEL One / All BACKLIT Off, 3s, 7s, 15s DISP CONTRAST 1 to 10 SCROLL Off, 1, 2, 3, 4 MEM Total, Free, Ver. English, French, German, LANG Italian, Spanish, Portuguese SET T
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MUSIC / FM See section on MODES for more information on "MUSIC" and "FM". RPT (REPEAT) 1. Press / to select the desired repeat option. 2. Press M to confirm selection. ICON RPT DESCRIPTION PATTERN All tracks are played once from the first track Normal to the last track. Repeat the current track. You can press to One skip to the next track. All Play all tracks once repeatedly. All tracks are randomly selected and played Ran back once. All tracks are randomly selected then played RPT Ran bac
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5. If you chose to delete all tracks, press M to confirm. " File deleted" will be displayed to confirm the deletion. NOTE: Once files are deleted they cannot be retrieved. DISP (DISPLAY) BACKLIT With the backlight feature activated, the display will light up each time a button is pressed. You can also set how long you want the backlight to stay on for. 1. Press / to choose between "Off, 3s, 7s, 15s" second durations. 2. Press M to confirm a selection. CONTRAST To increase contrast settings so
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SET (SETTINGS) LANG (LANGUAGE) To set the display menu information in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, or Portuguese: 1. Press / repeatedly to scroll through the different language options. 2. Press M to select and confirm selection. TIME To switch between "Elapse" or "Remain" play time display settings: 1. Press / to choose between "Elapse" or "Remain" time display settings. 2. Press M to select and confirm selection. TAG (TAG INFORMATION) Your player supports ID3v1 and ID3v2 Ta
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UPGRADING FIRMWARE (WINDOWS USERS ONLY) Upgrading your MP120 MP3 player with the latest firmware ensures the device provides optimal playback performance: 1. Go to the Oregon Scientific website (www.oregonscientific.com) to download the MP120 firmware update (.zip file). 2. Unzip the file into the directory recommended by Windows and install the software by double-clicking "setup.exe". NOTE: If this is not the first time you are performing a firmware upgrade, please uninstall the old version bef
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9. Click the Close button to close the software once the process is completed. 10.Unplug the MP3 player from the computer. NOTE: The firmware upgrade through the Macintosh computer is not supported. FORMATTING YOUR PLAYER (WINDOWS ONLY) After formatting your player all stored information will be lost and your settings will return to default values. 1. In Windows Explorer, select the drive letter of your player assigned by the computer. 2. Ensure you have selected the right drive (i.e. Removable
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GENERAL • Clean the unit with a damp cloth and fresh, clean water after each use. • Avoid dropping the unit or placing it in a high-traffic location. • Do not subject the main unit to extreme force, shock, or fluctuations in humidity. • Do not tamper with the internal components. • Do not scratch the LCD display. • Do not make any changes or modifications to this product. • Unauthorized changes may void your right to use the product. • The technical specifications for this product and the conten
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TROUBLESHOOTING HARDWARE Music skips tracks. The music file may be corrupt or an unsupported format. First check to make sure it is a supported format. If the format is correct, delete the file and transfer the music from your PC to player again. The player will not start or shuts off soon after it starts. Check the battery level and make sure it is fully charged. The buttons do not work. The button hold feature may be on. See section "Button Hold" for more information. The player is not functio
