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- Page 1 MMP8550 User’s Guide 256 MB MP3/WMA Digital Audio Player Before operating this product, please read these instructions completely.
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Page 2: Road Safety
COPYRIGHT: • Distributing copies of MP3, WMA with DRM or WAV 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. -
Page 3: Fcc Declaration
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. - Page 4 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.
- Page 5 Level Example Quiet library, soft whispers Living room, refrigerator, bedroom away from traffic Light traffic, normal conversation, quiet office Air conditioner at 20 feet, sewing machine Vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, noisy restaurant Average city traffic, garbage disposals, alarm clock at two feet THE FOLLOWING NOISES CAN BE DANGEROUS UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE: Subway, motorcycle, truck traffic, lawn mower Garbage truck, chain saw, pneumatic drill...
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Page 6: Location Of Controls
1. Headphone Jack 2. Skip/Search o / n Buttons 3. Function (OFF/ON/MIX) Switch 4. PLAY/PAUSE ®p Button (Reverse Side of Unit) 5. USB Port 6. VOLUME +/– Buttons 7. Strap Hole (For neck/hand strap; strap is not included) 8. LOCK Switch 9. -
Page 7: Rechargeable Battery Operation
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY OPERATION This player has a built-in Lithium Polymer rechargeable battery. It is recommended that the battery be fully charged before using for the first time and when the battery is low (when low, the LED indicator will blink red slowly). In these cases, charge/recharge the battery as follows: 1. - Page 8 If the installation screen doesn't automatically appear, double- click my computer then double- click on the CD drive, then the installation screen will appear. Click on the Windows 98 firmware icon. Then click on the MMP8550 icon.
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Page 9: Windows 98 Driver Installation
2. At the Welcome screen, click NEXT. 3. Read the License Agreement. If you accept the terms of the License Agreement, select and dot the circle at the left of "I accept the terms of the license agreement". Then click NEXT. - Page 10 5. At the Program Folder screen, click NEXT. It is recommended to leave the program folder as it is. 6. Click "Install" to start the installation. 7. When finished, the InstallShield Wizard Complete screen will appear. Click FINISH to exit the Install program and complete the Windows 98 Driver installation.
- Page 11 Windows Media Player 10 is for use with Windows XP only. For Windows ME and Windows 2000, please install Windows Media Player 9. For Windows 98SE, please visit www.Microsoft.com to download the corresponding Windows Media Player for your computer. Once you have installed Windows Media Player 10, you can transfer MP3 files, WMA files, WMA files with DRM 9 or DRM 10 to your player using the “Sync”...
- Page 12 WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 10 INSTALLATION (CONT.) 4. Installation will continue. 5. At the Welcome screen, click NEXT. 6. Select the desired privacy options.
- Page 13 7. Click on Privacy Statement to view the Statement, if desired. When finished, click Next. 8. Read the instructions and tick the check boxes as desired. Then click on More Options and tick the check boxes as desired. 9. Click “Finish” to finish the installation of the Windows Media Player 10.
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Page 14: Downloading And Transferring Files
"Sync" function of Windows Media Player 10. Connect your computer to the USB port on your computer using the USB cable. "MPT Player" or "MMP8550" will appear in your "My Computer" folder which indicates the player is connected. Then, follow the procedure on page 16 to transfer music files to the player. - Page 15 TRANSFERRING AUDIO FILES TO YOUR DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER USING A MACINTOSH COMPUTER Make sure to use a Macintosh computer with an operating system of 10.0 or layer to transfer audio files. 1. Turn on your computer. 2. Turn on your digital audio player. 3.
- Page 16 To add the transferred/ripped music files/songs to your player simply drag and drop the MP3 and/or WMA files into the “MPT Player” or “MMP8550” window. When the files are finished loading into the player, follow the “Safely Remove...
- Page 17 Then make sure to tick the box next to the files. Select the Portable Device (MPT player or MMP8550) that you want to copy to from the right side drop-down menu. Click “Start Sync” to start transferring music files to the player.
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Page 18: 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 your player from the USB port on your computer. Using your mouse, double click the "Safely Remove Hardware"... -
Page 19: Operation
TURNING THE POWER ON/OFF Turn the unit on by sliding the Function switch to the ON position; the LED indicator will light green for a few seconds, then it will blink green and the unit will be in the Pause mode. Slide the Function switch to MIX (Random) position (to randomly playback the music files). -
Page 20: To Listen To Mp3S/Wmas/Wavs
TO LISTEN TO MP3s/WMAs/WAVs Turn the unit on by sliding the Function switch to the ON position; the LED indicator will light green for a few seconds, then it will blink green and the unit will be in the Pause mode. If you want to playback the music files randomly, slide the Function switch to the MIX (Random) position. -
Page 21: To Pause Playback
TO PAUSE PLAYBACK During playback, if you wish to pause the file momentarily, press the PLAY/PAUSE ®p button; playback will pause and the LED indicator will blink green. FORWARD/REVERSE SKIP During playback, press the Skip/Search n button to advance the player to the beginning of the next file. -
Page 22: High-Speed Music Search
OPERATION (CONTINUED) HIGH-SPEED MUSIC SEARCH During playback, press and hold the Skip/Search o 1 or n 2 button to move the player forward or backward within a file to locate a specific musical passage. The player will move forward or backward at high speed as long as the button is held. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting Guide
If you experience a problem with this unit, check the chart below before calling for service. SYMPTOM Unit will not turn on. No sound. The computer is not recognizing the player. WMA files with DRM can’t playback. CAUSE Battery is low/empty. Power is not turned Headphones are not inserted. - Page 24 SYMPTOM No buttons work. Unit acting erratically. CAUSE The Lock feature is activated. Unit needs to be reset Reset unit and/or or firmware needs to be update firmware, see updated. Unit needs to be reset Reset unit and/or or firmware needs to be update firmware, see updated.
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Page 25: Formatting The Player
"MPT Player", "MMP8565" or "Removable Disk" and left click on "Format". 3a. For "MPT Player" or "MMP8550", at the "Format" window, click OK to confirm and the player will start to format (see figure to the right). When finished, click "OK"... -
Page 26: Updating The Firmware
WARNING! Do not update the firmware unless you are experiencing problems with your digital audio device. Incorrect or faulty firmware installation will cause the player to stop functioning. 1. Download the updated firmware at www.memorexelectronics.com. 2. Unzip the file, then double click setup.exe in the Desktop folder to install the software to your computer. -
Page 27: Specifications
Audio Frequency Range Headphones Output S/N Ratio File Support Bit Rate General Dimension Weight Built-in Memory Max. Playtime Supported OS Operating Temperature Rechargeable Battery Specifications are subject to change without notice. 20Hz–20KHz 5mW, 32ohm (Max. Vol) 85db (MP3) MPEG 1/2/2.5 Layer 3 Windows Media Audio (WMA file with DRM 9 or DRM 10) 32kbps–320kbps (MP3) - Page 28 OR CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE AT (954) 660-7100. PLEASE KEEP ALL PACKAGING MATERIAL FOR AT LEAST 90 DAYS IN CASE YOU NEED TO RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE OR TO MEMOREX. FOR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES, CONTACT FOX INTERNATIONAL AT 1-800-321-6993.
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