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IRiver PMP-120 Instruction Manual

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Portable Multimedia Player
Model PMP-100 Series
Model PMP-100 Series
Thank you for purchasing the product.
Please read the manual carefully before use.
http://www.iRiver.com
http://www.iRiver.com

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    Instruction Manual Portable Multimedia Player Model PMP-100 Series Model PMP-100 Series Thank you for purchasing the product. Please read the manual carefully before use. http://www.iRiver.com http://www.iRiver.com...

  • Page 2: Copyrights/Certification/Trademarks/Limited Liability

    You may not reproduce It is important that you read the manual to ensure that you get the most any part of this manual unless authorized by iRiver Limited. You can be out of your new player.
  • Page 3 Handling notices for safety Handling notices for safety Please read before using for your safety. Electricity Product Do not overload a single Do not kink or crease the Do not handle power plug Do not place objects inside Do not place heavy objects Keep away from harsh the device other than CD s on the device.
  • Page 4 Handling notices for safety Handling notices for safety Product Others Do not use headphones / Reduce volume while Do not use headphone / Keep the player away from Do not disassemble or Do not simultaneously earphones while cycling, walking, especially at earphones at high volume.
  • Page 5 4 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3...
  • Page 6 Please visit our web site for more details about compatible devices. Future devices may speaker. be supported via firmware upgrades to the PMP-100, but no compatibility guarantees are made by iRiver or your device manufacturer. 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 Portable Hard Drive with USB 2.0 and USB Host...
  • Page 7 1-1. Features 1-2. Components Before using Before using Accessories may change without notice. 5 5 5 5 Powerful Sound Options PMP-100 series AC Adapter Earphones and Covers 5 Preset and 1 User set equalizer Select one of the 5 preset EQ (Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classical, Ultra Bass) or set your own with the User EQ.

  • Page 8: Locating The Controls

    2-1. Locating the controls 2-1. Locating the controls Getting started Getting started Actual player may vary slightly from images shown. Functions are similar. Player : Rear/Bottom View Player : Top/Front view LCD off/enabled Video out HOLD Disabled button function Remote control (Option) / Speaker LCD LCD on/disabled Video out earphones jack...

  • Page 9: Lcd Screen Display

    2-1. Locating the controls 2-2. LCD screen display Getting started Getting started Remote Control (Option) Function selection mode Video : Playing video files. Photo : Viewing photo files. Music : Playing music files. Earphones Jack Remote Control Jack Radio : FM radio listening. PREVIOUS/Reverse ( Clip Record: Recording from the microphone or connected equipment...

  • Page 10: Video Playback

    2-2. LCD screen display 2-2. LCD screen display Getting started Getting started Video playback Music playback Volume level File name Battery indicator Clock Playback mode/status Progress bar Total playing time Elapsed time Photo view File name Playback mode/status Artist Progress bar File information Folder name (Title) Play time (Elapsed l Remain)

  • Page 11: Connecting And Installation

    2-2. LCD screen display 2-3. Connecting and installation Getting started Getting started FM radio mode about battery indicator 1 1 1 1 If the battery is fully discharged... If the battery is fully discharged, the red Stereo/Mono battery icon is displayed on the LCD. Channel Fully charged Frequency Range...
  • Page 12 2-3. Connecting and installation 2-3. Connecting and installation Getting started Getting started Use only the AC Power Adapter supplied with the player. The AC operating voltage of this player is 100~240V, 50/60Hz. Charging Charging 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 Charging by using AC adapter Charging by using USB cable Push the USB lock to open the...
  • Page 13 2-3. Connecting and installation 2-3. Connecting and installation Getting started Getting started Connecting the remote control (Option)/earphones About the Rechargeable battery 1. Connect the remote control (Option) to the socket on the top of the player. 1 1 1 1 Detaching the rechargeable battery 2.
  • Page 14 2-3. Connecting and installation 2-3. Connecting and installation Getting started Getting started Connecting to a TV Operate the software Windows Me, Windows 2000 and Windows XP will recognize the PMP-100 1. Select TV from "TV/HOLD/LCD" switch. as a USB drive automatically and you can use the player without installing 2.
  • Page 15 USB cable. “CONNECTED” icon will appear on the LCD screen of the player. After installing iRiver Music Manager from the CD and connecting the player to your PC, "Found New Hardware" screen is displayed. Select “Install the software automatically (Recommended)”...
  • Page 16 (Windows98 SE only) message appears, click "Continue Anyway". (Windows XP) If the player is not recognized by the The iRiver software driver will not cause PC, an "Add new hardware wizard" any damage to your computer. window is opened. Click the "Next"...
  • Page 17 2-3. Connecting and installation 2-3. Connecting and installation Getting started Getting started Operate the software Operate the software 4 4 4 4 To copy/delete files/folders When the folder is located, click the The player will show up as a new "Next"...

  • Page 18: Basic Operation

    Click the “Safely removing device” icon (Option) or earphones. in the PC tray. Click “Stop iRiver PMP-100-Driver (X)” or “Safely Remove TOSHIBA MK1 3GAL USB Disk Drive (X:)”. (Where X is the drive letter assigned to the PMP) Click the following popup message.

  • Page 19: Selecting The Function

    3-1. Basic operation 3-1. Basic operation Basic operation Basic operation Turning on/off the player Sound control 2 2 2 2 Selecting the function 4 4 4 4 Turning off the player When powered on, the Function menu will display. To turn off the player, press and Press button to choose hold the POWER button.

  • Page 20: Playing A Video File

    3-2. Playing video file(s) 3-2. Playing video file(s) Basic operation Basic operation Playing a video file(s) Playing a video file(s) 1 1 1 1 Continue to use Playing a video file buttons and SELECT to highlight additional files in the Press and hold the POWER current folder.
  • Page 21 3-2. Playing video file(s) 3-2. Playing video file(s) Basic operation Basic operation Playing a video file(s) Playing a video file(s) 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 Selecting a video file while playback Changing Playback Mode Press NAVI( ) button. While playing a video file, press Use the buttons to...

  • Page 22: Viewing Photo Files

    3-2. Playing video file(s) 3-3. Viewing photo file(s) Basic operation Basic operation Playing a video file(s) Viewing photo file(s) 7 7 7 7 1 1 1 1 Pause playing Viewing photo files Select Photo from the Function Press to pause video menu and press SELECT to playback.
  • Page 23 3-3. Viewing photo file(s) 3-3. Viewing photo file(s) Basic operation Basic operation Viewing photo file(s) Viewing photo file(s) Continue to use 2 2 2 2 Skipping to next/previous file buttons and SELECT to highlight additional files in the current folder. Moving to a While viewing images, press the different folder will clear all button to skip to the next...

  • Page 24: Rotating The Picture

    3-3. Viewing photo file(s) 3-3. Viewing photo file(s) Basic operation Basic operation Viewing photo file(s) Viewing photo file(s) 4 4 4 4 7 7 7 7 Rotating the picture Exit viewing photo files Press and hold the A button to Press and hold the button to rotate the picture by 90 degree.

  • Page 25: Playing Music Files

    3-4. Playing music file(s) 3-4. Playing music file(s) Basic operation Basic operation Playing music file(s) Playing music file(s) 1 1 1 1 Continue to use Basic playback buttons and SELECT to highlight additional files in the Select Music from the Function current folder.
  • Page 26 3-4. Playing music file(s) 3-4. Playing music file(s) Basic operation Basic operation Playing music file(s) Playing music file(s) 2 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 Skipping to Next/Previous File Changing the sound EQ Press to skip to the next file in During the music file playback the current playlist.
  • Page 27 3-4. Playing music file(s) 3-4. Playing music file(s) Basic operation Basic operation DB Scan allows you to search for your music files by Song Title, Artist, and Genre. Please see page 77 for more information about activating DB Scan. Playing with DB Scan Playing with DB Scan 1 1 1 1 Playing with DB Scan...

  • Page 28: Using Playlists

    3-5. Using playlists 3-5. Using playlists Basic operation Basic operation Using playlists Using Playlists 1 1 1 1 Playing with playlists Press the B button to open Press the B button to select Browser at the stop mode. “Playlist” screen. You can select Browser or Playlist Confirm the Playlist.

  • Page 29: Making A New Playlist

    3-5. Using playlists 3-5. Using playlists Basic operation Basic operation Using playlists Using playlists 1 1 1 1 Making a new playlist Press the B button to display Press and hold the SELECT to Browser. display the pop-up menu. Choose "New List" and press Use the buttons to SELECT to create a new playlist...
  • Page 30 3-5. Using playlists 3-5. Using playlists Basic operation Basic operation Using playlists Using Playlists 2 2 2 2 Adding playlists Press the B button again to Press the B button to select switch to the Browser view and Browser at stop mode. begin searching for files to add to the list.
  • Page 31 3-5. Using playlists 3-5. Using playlists Basic operation Basic operation Using playlists Using Playlists 3 3 3 3 Remove files from Playlists Press and hold the SELECT to Using the Browser, locate the display the pop-up menu. playlist file to be deleted and press SELECT.
  • Page 32 3-5. Using playlists 3-6. Listen to FM station Basic operation Basic operation Using playlists Listen to FM radio 1 1 1 1 Listen to FM radio Press and hold the SELECT button to display the pop-up Select Radio from the Function menu.

  • Page 33: Auto Memory Function

    3-6. Listen to FM station 3-6. Listen to FM station Basic operation Basic operation Listen to FM radio Listen to FM radio 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 Auto memory function Memory Function (To save Channels automatically) (Save Channels Manually) If Preset is displayed, first If Preset is displayed, first press the NAVI button to exit...
  • Page 34 3-6. Listen to FM station 3-7. Recording Basic operation Basic operation Recording Listen to FM radio 1 1 1 1 Recording Voice/Source from External Audio Source Press the B (EQ/Mode) button to store the frequency to the Select Record from the Function selected channel number.
  • Page 35 3-7. Recording 3-7. Recording Basic operation Basic operation Recording Recording 3 3 3 3 Press and hold the NAVI button To play a recorded file to go to the Recording Standby Mode. Press the button to play a recorded file at the Recording Standby Mode.

  • Page 36: Using Browser

    3-7. Using Browser 3-7. Using Browser Basic operation Basic operation Searching a file/folder (Browser) Searching a File/Folder (Browser) 1 1 1 1 Continue to use Playing a file/folder directly buttons and SELECT to highlight additional files in the Select Browser from the Function current folder.

  • Page 37: Copying / Moving Files

    3-8. Using Browser 3-8. Using Browser Basic operation Basic operation Searching a File/Folder (Browser) Searching a File/Folder (Browser) 2 2 2 2 Copying / Moving files Once all the desired items in the On the Function Menu, choose folder are highlighted, press Browser.

  • Page 38: Using Navigation

    3-8. Using Browser 4-1. Using Navigation Basic operation Specific features Navigation mode is useful for deleting or adding and saving playlists to the player and searching music files while playing. Searching a File/Folder (Browser) Playing by using Navigation 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 Deleting Files/Folders Playing file/folder directly...
  • Page 39 4-2. Using Host function 4-2. Using Host function Specific features Specific features Use the Host function to exchange data from supported devices via a direct USB connection. Using Host, you can perform the work connecting to external devices such as digital camera etc. Using Host function Using Host function 1 1 1 1...
  • Page 40 4-3. Using DB Scan 4-3. Using DB Scan Specific features Specific features The DB is a Data Base of the MP3 songs on your player. It indexes all the Song Title, Artist, and Genre Any time songs are deleted from the player, the DB must be updated to keep the Song Title, Artist, and information as found in the ID tags of your MP3 files.

  • Page 41: Playback Mode

    4-3. Using DB Scan 4-4. Playback Mode Specific features Specific features You can set Repeat, Shuffle or Intro playback by choosing these selections under Mode while playing music or motion picture. DB Scan Setting the Playback Mode 4 4 4 4 Note for DB Scan Press the B (EQ/MODE) button to set the playback mode.

  • Page 42: Making A Playlist

    (B) point. Click "LIST OPTS" located on the right bottom and click "SAVE LIST" Name the file name (ex: iriver .m3u) and click "SAVE" to save Press the A button to cancel the the list.

  • Page 43: Customizing The Function Settings

    4-6. Customizing the function settings 4-6. Customizing the function settings Specific features Specific features You can configure your own settings. Function Control is subject to change with different firmware versions. 1. Menu Setup Configuration 2. Menu Setup Operation Press and hold NAVI button to General Display Power...
  • Page 44 4-6. Customizing the function settings 4-6. Customizing the function settings Specific features Specific features 3. Exit Sub Menu Setup 1. General Press and hold NAVI, SELECT 1 1 1 1 Language : (supports 38 languages) or PLAY button to exit the sub- menu and return to the Setup Select the language to display the file name and menu screen.
  • Page 45 4-6. Customizing the function settings 4-6. Customizing the function settings Specific features Specific features 1. General 2. Display 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 Load Default LCD Brightness Initialize to original factory setting. Adjust LCD contrast of the player. The LCD contrast can range from 20/ 40/ 60/ 80/ Press the SELECT button after selecting Load 100.
  • Page 46 4-6. Customizing the function settings 4-6. Customizing the function settings Specific features Specific features 3. Power 3. Power 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 Auto Power Off Sleep Timer You can set the sleep timer function On or Off. The player, automatically turns power off to save the battery when there is not any action ON : enabled sleep timer...
  • Page 47 4-6. Customizing the function settings 4-6. Customizing the function settings Specific features Specific features 4. Mode 4. Mode 4 4 4 4 Visualization Visualizes audio signal or lyric using LDB 1 1 1 1 Repeat manager at play mode. Lyric : Displays lyric using LDB manager. Select the repeat modes that are available during Level Meter : Displays audio signal level.
  • Page 48 4-6. Customizing the function settings 4-6. Customizing the function settings Specific features Specific features 4. Playback Mode 5. Sound 7 7 7 7 1 1 1 1 V align Set video captioning justification while playing You can select various EQ modes. motion picture.

  • Page 49: Firmware Upgrade

    PMP-100 cannot perform this action while playback. Note Note What is FIRMWARE? It is the operating system that works in the PMP-100. iRiver provides you with the latest and best features through Firmware Upgrade. Visit www.iRiver.com to upgrade your Firmware.
  • Page 50 4-6. Customizing the function settings 4-6. Customizing the function settings Specific features Specific features 8. Recording 8. Recording 1 1 1 1 Source 4 4 4 4 Line In Volume Select the source to record. You can adjust recording level when recording You can select the source to record (Internal from External equipment.
  • Page 51 Preparing the Firmware Upgrade Activating the Firmware Upgrade Download the latest firmware upgrade file Choose Setup from the Function (PMP-100-Vxxx.zip) from www.iRiver.com. menu and press SELECT. Choose the System sub-menu item and Press SELECT. Unzip the downloaded firmware file and double click the EXE file.
  • Page 52 The PMP-140 player can be formatted using Windows 98 SE or Windows Me. Always choose the FAT32 file system when formatting the player. The PMP-120 player can be formatted using Windows XP, 2000, Me, and 98 SE. Always choose the FAT32 file system when formatting the player.
  • Page 53 "Precautions for Hard Disk Drive" section. Then repeat steps 2 may get distorted. and 3 above. Highly recommended to run Error-Checking and Defragmentation utilities periodically for longer use. If the message persists, please contact your closest iRiver Customer Support for assistance.

  • Page 54: Questions And Answers

    Additional 5-3. Troubleshooting! 5-2. Questions and Answers Information Information Should any problem continue after you have checked these symptoms, please contact iRiver customer support. Playing Trouble Solution Check whether the TV/HOLD/LCD switch is HOLD. Can I change the playing order? (Switch to LCD position.)
  • Page 55 Additional 5-3. Troubleshooting! 5-3. Troubleshooting! Information Information Should any problem continue after you have checked these symptoms, please contact iRiver customer support. Solution Trouble Trouble Solution The image file may not conform to the Adjust the position of the player and remote control Image files does specifications of the PMP.

  • Page 56: Specifications

    AVI , ASF, MPEG Compatible XviD, MPEG-4 Video Compliant SP, Specifications Category Item Video type MPEG1 (Please see iRiver Media Converter Software Manual for the detailed file specifications) Frequency Range 20Hz~20KHz Audio type MPEG 1 / 2 / 2.5 Layer 3...

  • Page 57: Regulatory Information

    Additional NOTE 5-5. Regulatory Information Information Federal Communications Commission (FCC) The device manufactured and found to comply with limits for a Class B computing device according to the specifications in FCC rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions; 1.

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