DIGITAL MP3 PLAYER (MP100) USER MANUAL CONTENTS Introduction ................. 1 Product Overview ............... 2 Front / Back................2 Getting Started ................2 Windows 98 Driver Installation (For Win 98SE Users Only) .. 3 Connecting the Player to Your Computer / Charging the Battery ..............
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Safety and Care ................. 15 Troubleshooting ................ 16 Hardware ................16 Software ................17 Caution ..................17 Technical Specifications ............17 About Oregon Scientific ............19 FCC Notice ................. 19 Ver.1.1 10/28/04, 10:35 AM MP100 EngManl r5(V1.1) c OP ¶´ƒ...
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your selection of the MP100. This full-featured pendant-sized MP3 Music Player offers a variety of features including multi-format data storage support, and you can also transfer files easily via a USB2.0 connection. Your player supports multiple audio standards such as Windows Media Audio and MP3 formats, and combines various playback and audio enhancing features into a...
PRODUCT OVERVIEW FRONT / BACK PLAY / STOP / ONOFF Start and pause playback / stop playback / power on or off. LCD Screen MENU button Press to enter menu settings /confirm selection. • VOL Increase / decrease playback volume. Toggle between different font displays in STOP status.
WINDOWS 98 DRIVER INSTALLATION (FOR WIN 98SE USERS ONLY) Windows ME, 2000, XP Users When you connect your MP3 player to your PC, it will appear as a removable drive. (i.e., Removable Disk (H:)) Windows 98SE Users Installing the MP100 driver software will allow your computer to recognize your MP3 player each time it is connected to the computer.
TIP: You can charge your player with the supplied USB adaptor (optional accessory). AC cable and plugs differ from region to region. When the battery is fully charged, the battery icon shows . The battery status indicators are as follows: Medium Full NOTE: When the battery icon shows...
Windows ME, 2000 and XP Users Click the "Stop USB Mass Storage Device" icon on the Windows taskbar at the bottom right of the monitor to stop the device before disconnecting. Windows 98SE Users 1. Double click the My Computer icon. 2.
MENU NAVIGATION All settings are accessible through the main menu and submenus. To navigate through the menus: 1. Press and hold MENU until the menu settings screen shows. 2. Press or to scroll through the list of options. 3. Press MENU to select the desired option. TIP: •...
NOTE: If no key is pressed for 5 seconds during menu navigation, the player will return to the screen last accessed. PLAYBACK PLAY To playback music files stored on your player: 1. Press and hold to turn the power on. 2.
Action Button Press Skip forward Skip backwards Fast Forward Press and Hold Rewind Press and Hold VOLUME CONTROL You can adjust the sound level at anytime by pressing: • to increase volume. • to decrease volume. TIP: Press and hold a volume button to rapidly change levels. REPEAT You can select one of five repeat patterns when listening to your music.
To select a repeat setting: 1. Press and hold MENU until the menu settings screen shows. 2. Press repeatedly to scroll to "RPT", then press MENU to select it. 3. Press to select the desired repeat option. 4. Press MENU to confirm. EQUALIZER (EQ) You can choose from 5 equalizer settings when playing back music they are: Icon...
BACKLIT With this feature activated, a backlight will turn on each time a button is pressed. You can also set how long you want the backlight to stay on. To adjust the backlight settings: 1. Press and hold MENU until the menu settings screen shows. 2.
3. Press repeatedly to select "SCROLL", then press MENU to select it. 4. Press to scroll between "OFF, 1, 2, 3, 4" speed levels. 5. Press MENU to confirm your selection. MEMORY STATUS AND FIRMWARE VERSION You can check the status of your player's memory and firmware version by selecting to show: •...
4. Press repeatedly to scroll through the different language options, then press MENU to choose one. PLAYING TIME While listening to a song, you can display either the elapsed or remaining time. To switch time display settings: 1. Press and hold MENU until the menu settings screen shows. 2.
BUTTON HOLD You can activate an all buttons hold, which locks your player to prevent buttons from accidental activation. The button hold indicator will show when buttons are locked. To lock all buttons 1. Press and hold MENU until the menu settings screen shows. 2.
To delete one music track: 1. Press to choose a track for deletion. 2. Press MENU to delete the file. "File deleted" and the free memory will be displayed to confirm that the file has been erased. To delete all music tracks: If you selected the delete "All"...
Upgrading your MP100 MP3 player with the latest firmware ensures the device provides optimal playback performance: 1. Go to the Oregon Scientific website (www.oregonscientific.com). 2. Click the country site that you purchased the player from and download the latest firmware updater (.zip file) and instruction guide.
• Keep your player away from any strong magnetic fields. Exposure to magnetic fields may cause the memory to get erased or even damaged. • Do not use excessive force when handling the player. • Keep your player in a dry, well-ventilated place to prevent it from molding.
SOFTWARE The MP100 Software does not automatically begin when you insert the CD. You may need to start the installation process manually. 1. Double click the "My Computer" icon on the Windows desktop. 2. Double Click the drive that contains the CDROM. 3.
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Battery: Built-in Lithium Polymer rechargeable battery (3.7V, 230mAH) Battery Life*: 10 hours of continuous playback MP3 to PC connection: USB 2.0 Supported Playback Formats: MP3 (up to 320kbps) WMA / WMA DRM (up to 192kbps) Player Firmware: Upgradeable via www.oregonscientific.com *Time under normal operating conditions (normal room temperature, MP3 128kbps, volume level 20).
We hope you will find all the information you need on our website, however if you'd like to contact the Oregon Scientific Customer Care department directly, please visit: www2.oregonscientific.com/service/support Call 949-608-2848 in the US.
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Caution: Modification -The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Oregon Scientific, Inc. may void the user 's authority to operate the equipment. Interface cable -Use the shielded cable sold or provided by Oregon Scientific, Inc.