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MP3 Player MP-350
User Manual
To ensure the smooth handling of your warranty please write the serial number
of your device into the box. In the case of warranty you are expected to send it
together with a copy of your invoice to your nearest TEAC sales representative.
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Disposing of the Product Your device should no be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. Changes in specifications and features may be made • without notice or obligation. Copyright © 2005-2006, TEAC Europe GmbH. All rights • reserved. Edition: January 2006 Company and product names provided herein are • trademarks of their respective companies. GB – 2 | MP-350
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Contents FEATURES ..................................................................................................................... 4 CONTENT OF PACKAGE ............................................................................................ 4 IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS ..................................................................................... 5 INTRODUCTION OF CONTROLS ................................................................................ 6 SYMBOLS ON SCREEN ...........
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The TEAC MP-350 is one of the most powerful MP3 players on the market. FEATURES Playback of MP3/WMA files 65k COLOR OLED display Screen saver Touch screen USB 2.0 FM tuner FM digital recording Line-In receptacle High-Quality voice recording No drivers for Win2000/XP/ME 1512MB/1GB portable USB data storage A-B Repeat playback. Equalizer: 5 modes: Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classic, Pop ID3 tag support with file name lyrics display (edit in advance needed) Built-in rechargeable lithium
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IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS If the unit is not used for a longer period of time please turn it off with the ON/OFF switch. Please charge the unit at least once within a month, in order that the battery won’t be dis- charged. Do not use the unit in places that are extremely hot, cold, dusty, or humid. Avoid the unit being dropped. Recharge the battery in the following cases: – The battery display shows empty . – The keys will not operate normal. – The unit does not operate under normal conditio
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INTRODUCTION OF CONTROLS 1. Neck strap slot 8.Volume + (V+) 2. Earphone jack 9.Volume – (V–) 3. LINE-IN input jack 10.: previous, 4. USB jack Rewind RW 5. OLED display 11.: next, 6. RepeatA-B/R Recording Fast Forward FF 7. ON/OFF/Play/pause/ 12.M (Menu key) stop 13.POWER ON/OFF 14.LOCK GB – 6 | MP-350
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SYMBOLS ON SCREEN Ordinal number Battery level indicator Recording time Music title, singer, album name or file name Volume Equalizer indicator Music/Voice mode Repeat indicator resp. A-B indicator Repeat modes: , , , and Equalizer: , , , , USB mode INSTALLATION Power Switch Move the power switch to the ON position to turn on the player; and move to the opposite direction to turn it off. Note: It’s unnecessary to employ the power switch unless the player will not be used for a longer peri
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Driver Software Windows98 Under Windows98 drivers have to be installed. Do not con- nect the unit to your computer before the installation of the driver is finished. Insert the provided CD into your CDROM drive or download the driver from our web site. Double click on SETUP.EXE and follow the instructions on the screen. Con- nect the MP-350 and the PC with the provided USB cable after finishing the installation. Windows 2000/XP/ME There is no need for a driver installation under Windows 2000/ XP
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Disconnecting Prior to disconnect the unit has to be detached at the operat- ing system. Otherwise data losses may occur. Proceed as fol- lows: 1. Double click on the symbol Remove Hardware or Eject in the right lower corner of the task bar. (XP: Remove Hardware Safely“). See also the respective pictures: 2. Click on Stop resp. OK in the pop up window. 3. Click on OK. After carrying out the above steps the unit can be discon- nected. Note: The driver software may be not compatible to other MP3 p
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Manual Installation of Driver Software 1. Windows 2000/XP: Click with the right mouse button on My Computer>Properties>Device Manager. Double click on Player Recovery Device Class. Now click on Driver>Update Driver. Click on Next in any of the following windows. GB – 10 | MP-350
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2. Windows 98: After connecting the player to the PC use the right mouse button to click on My Computer>Properties>De- vice Manager. Please check if the entry of the player is shown with an exclamation mark or a question mark. Double click on the symbol of the MP-350 (Player Recovery Device Class). Now click on Driver>Update Driver. Click on Next in any of the following windows and on Finish to finish driver installation. Now the driver is installed. GB – 11 | MP-350
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BASIC OPERATION Menus The unit is completely controlled by menus. The main menu and its sub menus are invoked with the key M. Main menu and its sub menus are left by invoking the option Exit. All menus are navigated with the keys and . To select an option M has to be pressed. Switching On and Off Use to switch on. The unit is set to music mode after switch- ing on. To switch off is pressed for more than 5 seconds until the message Continue Holding To Power Off and an activity bar is shown
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Playback Short pressing of starts and pauses playback. A little bit longer pressing stops playback. Previous/Next Short pressing of moves to previous files, to the next. Volume If V+ is pressed volume increases while longer pressing V- re- duces it. Fast Forward/Reverse Long press key to achieve fast forward function, the playing time of current track will increase quickly. Long press key to achieve fast rewind function, the playing time of current track will decrease quickly. Equalizer
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Voice Mode Select Voice in the main menu for the voice mode. Under voice mode the display shows WAV. In voice mode WAV files are used. There is no support for ID3 tags (displaying lyrics information). This functionality is available: - Playback - Pause/stop/power off - Previous/next, FF/REW - Volume adjustement - EQ modes setting - Playback modes setting - A-B repeat Voice Recording Quick Start In music or in voice mode press A-B/R (about 2 sec) until is displayed. Voice recording starts immed
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Recording can be stopped and resumed at any time by press- ing (symbol ). If recording with the integrated microphone Vxxx.WAV files are stored in the directory VOICE. Deleting Files Select Erase Files in the main menu. Select the symbols for music, voice, or Exit with or . Confirm using the M button. At the time, the LCD will display “Delete File?”, the song name and the confirmation letters YES and NO. Press key or key to switch the confirmation letters circularly. Select YES and press
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Manual searching Press M button to enter search mode. Eeach time you press or button the frequency will increase or decrease by 0.1 MHz. Storing Under search status, press M key to shift to storing mode (Save), press or button to select the channel number, then press button to confirm the storing and return to FM receiving.If you press M button, the unit will return to current channel and won’t save the channel that has been found out. Note: By those operations above, the files can only
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Recording of FM Transmissions If a transmission should be recorded from the internal FM radio the A-B/R button has to be pressed. Source is set to FM. Set the respective values (see next section). After selecting Record re- cording of the actual transmission starts by pressing M. Pressing A-B/R stops recording. Recording can be stopped and resumed at any time by press- ing (symbol ). If FM recording Fxxx.WAV files are stored in the directory FM. LINE-IN Recording Connect LINE-IN with an externa
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Edit ID3 Tags 1. Open Winamp, load the MP3 file you want to edit and then open the LRC editor. You can key in the informations to the LRC editor’s text frame or click Document/open and move the edited text to the editor, as follows: – While the respective music title is reproduced, please click add tag. Note that the time tag will appear before the textual information. – Fill in file name, singer and name of the album. – Finally, click Save As in File in LRC to save the edited ID3 tag. Note: Nam
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3. The ID3 tag information of each song cannot exceed 1.4 Kbytes. Otherwise the exceeding characters are truncated. Copying Files to MP-350 Seen from PCs side the MP-350 is a normal mass storage de- vice. File transfer therefore is possible in the common way in Windows Explorer. Important Do not disconnect the unit while files are copied. Otherwise this may cause losses of data. You will find more details in section "Trouble Shooting". The unit can only be disconnected if the screen shows . Blin
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Note: If screen protection mode is activated, it might also save the power and increase the service life of battery, in addition to protect the screen. It’s recommended. Memory Information Select About in main menu. The screen shows the total (IntTotal) and the free (IntRemain) available memory capacity. Press any key to return to main menu. Folder Function Select Folder in the main menu. Use and to navigate through the folder. Folders can be opened by a short push on . Press M (short push)
