DIGITAL MP3 PLAYER (MP210) USER MANUAL CONTENTS Introduction ................1 Main Features................ 1 Accessories................1 Product Overview ............... 2 Front ..................2 Back ..................2 Getting Started ................3 Driver Software Installation (Win 98SE Users Only) ....3 Connecting the Player to Your Computer / Charging the Battery ..
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Safety and Care ................. 16 Troubleshooting ................ 17 Hardware ................17 Software ................18 Caution ..................18 Technical Specifications ............18 About Oregon Scientific ............19 FCC Statement ................19 7/22/04, 10:44 PM MP210 Eng contents r4 op Get user manuals: See SafeManuals.com...
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your selection of the Oregon Scientific MP210. This full-featured Digital MP3 Player offers a variety of features including multi-format data storage support, support for multiple audio standards, enhanced playback and audio features, up to 512MB built-in memory - all in a slim, credit card-sized design.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW FRONT 1. Earphone connection 2. Strap connector: Use this to attach the supplied neckstrap 3. LCD screen 4. USB connector BACK 1. JOG button: Skip to the next track or next option; Re view the current or previous track / back to the previous option;...
GETTING STARTED Before you begin, please check to make sure your computer meets the following minimum system requirements: • Intel® Pentium® 133MHz or faster • CD-ROM Drive • USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 port • 10MB free hard disk space •...
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 .
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 click the removable drive letter your player has been assigned.
MODES There are 3 main modes to choose from: MUSIC, RADIO and VOICE. To enter each mode: 1. Press MENU to enter the main menu. MENU 1. MODE 2. Press to choose MODE. Press to select MUSIC, RADIO or VOICE mode. MODE MODE MODE...
STOP / PAUSE 1. When the player is playing back a music track, press pause the track, will appear on the display. 2. When the MP3 player is in playback or pause status, press and hold to stop the song. will appear on the display.
TIP: During the first time you access the RADIO mode, the player will do a one-time auto-select of radio channels and save them in sequential order. While auto saving channels, the buttons are locked. SCAN / PRESET CHANNELS You can either scan for radio stations automatically or manually. When scanning for a station automatically, you player will automatically scan frequencies and stop scanning when a signal strong enough to listen to is detected.
1. REC icon 2. Recording elapsed time 00:00:01 3. Voice recording file name VOICE006.WAV 4. Total remaining time 05:04:36 2. Press REC to stop recording. NOTE: If the memory availability runs out, the player will deactivate the recording function. WARNING: The player's flash memory may become corrupted during voice record mode, when the unit is powering down, or if there is undue shock applied to the unit.
TIP: Press MENU to revert back to screen was last accessed without saving an option. MAIN MENU MENU OPTIONS / SUB-MENUS Music MODE Radio Voice Normal, One, All, Ran, RPT Ran. Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classical, Pop. DELETE One / All BACKLIT Off, 3s, 7s, 15s DISPLAY...
ICON DESCRIPTION PATTERN All tracks are played once from the first song Normal to the last. Repeat the current track. You can press skip to the next track. Play all tracks once repeatedly. All tracks are randomly selected and played back.
DELETE ONE 1. Press to choose a track for deletion. 2. Press to delete the file. "File deleted" and the free memory will be displayed to confirm that the file has been erased. DELETE ALL If you selected the delete "All Files" option and you pressed confirm, "Files deleted"...
MEMORY AND FIRMWARE To check the status of your player's total or available memory, or firmware version: 1. Press to scroll between "TOTAL" and "FREE" memory, and "VERSION". NOTE: The memory status display takes both audio and multi-file formats, and some system files into account when displaying the memory status.
Upgrading your MP210 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 MP210 firmware update (.zip file). 2. Unzip the file into the directory recommended by Windows and install the software by double-clicking "setup.exe".
6. The current and updated firmware version is displayed in a window. Click the Start button to begin the firmware upgrade process. 7. If a window pops up with the prompt, "Application has detected that firmware download will result in formatting the data area. Formatting data area will erase the media contents,"...
COPYRIGHT Voices or sounds recorded cannot be used in ways that infringe copyright laws. Note that some restrictions apply to the recording of performances, entertainments and exhibits, even when intended purely for personal use. Users are also asked to note that the transfer of memory containing data or MP3 files protected under copyright laws are only permissible within the restrictions imposed.
• Keep your player in a dry, well-ventilated place to prevent it from molding. • Never use headphones / earphones while driving, cycling, or operating any motorized vehicles. • Listening to music at high volume for long periods of time may damage your hearing.
Your computer does not locate your player. Check to make sure the USB cable is connected properly. If you are using Win98SE, make sure you have installed the driver software. Cannot store any more files on the player. The memory may be full. Delete files to make some room. SOFTWARE The MP210 software does not automatically begin when you insert the CD.
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 or call 949-608-2848 in the US. For international enquiries, please visit www2.oregonscientific.com/about/international/default.asp.
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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.