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Compaq MC-1 User Manual
Compaq MC-1 User Manual

Compaq MC-1 User Manual

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iPAQ Music Center
First Edition (April 2001)
Part Number 225345-001

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  • Page 1 Notice © 2001 Compaq Computer Corporation COMPAQ and the Compaq logo Registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 3 PAQ M –G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED ONTENTS I...
  • Page 4 PAQ M –G ONTENTS II USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED...
  • Page 5 In This Chapter PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED Congratulations on the purchase of your new Compaq iPAQ™ Music Center. This revolutionary product combines the convenience of a CD changer with the ability to store, organize, and personalize your music collection, as well as listen to Internet Radio.
  • Page 6 The iPAQ Music Center is a new technology, and it is recommended that you read the chapters in sequence. 1-2 I NTRODUCTION This easy-to-use guide helps you find the information you want as quickly as possible. The page layout enables you to see at a glance how the information is organized.
  • Page 7 Throughout this guide, symbol information boxes provide important information. Your iPAQ Music Center is an electrical device. Treat it with care to avoid personal injury and damage to the equipment. PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED Did you know ... See also ...
  • Page 8 Information is available in the printed guides as well as on the Compaq Web page. Use the iPAQ Music Center Getting Started guide as your first point of reference and then refer to the following documents: ➜ Quick Setup Poster ➜...
  • Page 9 Connecting your iPAQ Music Center is a simple process. In This Chapter This chapter helps you get acquainted with the iPAQ Music Center hardware and provides easy step-by-step instructions for making the right connections. PAQ M —G PAQ M USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED...
  • Page 10 It’s a good idea to have the iPAQ Music Center Quick Setup Poster handy to help you make the right connections. PAQ M ONNECTING OUR I USIC ENTER Before connecting the iPAQ Music Center to your home entertainment system, compare the contents of the box with the iPAQ Music Center parts list.
  • Page 11 Did you know ... AOL and Compuserve use a proprietary method of Internet connectivity and are not compatible with your iPAQ Music Center. PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED Minimum requirements for the iPAQ Music Center setup include: ➜ Television—a video connection is required for setup.
  • Page 12 The iPAQ Music Center front panel display allows you to access your music library without a TV. PAQ M ONNECTING OUR I USIC ENTER The front panel provides access to most iPAQ Music Center functions. Buttons and their functions are listed below. Power Music mode Radio mode...
  • Page 13 PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED Refer to the graphic and table below when connecting your iPAQ Music Center. Power Optical digital audio input (S/PDIF) Coax digital audio input (S/PDIF) Analog audio inputs Analog audio outputs Coax digital audio output (S/PDIF) Optical digital audio output (S/PDIF)
  • Page 14 See also ... Refer to the Quick Setup Poster for detailed information about connections. Did you know ... As features are added, the iPAQ Music Center will have the capability to record from other devices. To do this connect the cable from receiver output to iPAQ Music Center input (this cable is not included).
  • Page 15 PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED 1. Connect the Stereo Cable 1 to the iPAQ Music Center audio output and to an available audio input on your A/V receiver (such as tape, CD, or auxilary). 2. Connect the Composite Video Cable 2 to the iPAQ Music Center video output and to the video input of the same component used in Step 1.
  • Page 16 See also ... If you have a home network refer to Chapter 9 for more details. Did you know ... If you have a broadband connection to the Internet, you can use a home network. PAQ M ONNECTING OUR I USIC ENTER 1.
  • Page 17 When you turn on your iPAQ Music Center for the first time, you are guided through an initial setup procedure. This process ensures your IPAQ Music Center is optimally integrated with the rest of your home entertainment system. PAQ M —G USIC ENTER...
  • Page 18 2-10 PAQ M ONNECTING OUR I USIC ENTER Your Music Center currently supports the following peripherals: ➜ Compaq USB Keyboard Part # 179355-007 ➜ Compaq Personal Audio Player PA-1 ➜ Belkin USB Ethernet Adapter Model F5U111 ➜ Rio 600 Digital Audio Player ➜...
  • Page 19 This chapter guides you through the use of your iPAQ Music In This Chapter Center remote control. The powerful features of the iPAQ remote control put your music at your fingertips. PAQ M —G PAQ M USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED OUR I USIC ENTER...
  • Page 20 Your Remote Control can be programmed to operate certain functions of your TV and stereo receiver. Refer to the Appendix at the end of this guide for remote control setup codes. The iPAQ Music Center remote control uses two AA batteries. 1.
  • Page 21 Similar to a cellular phone, the iPAQ Music Center remote control can be used to enter text and/or numbers in all text fields, such as those displayed in the Setup and Edit screens. The appropriate Entry mode engages automatically when a text field screen is displayed.
  • Page 22 To navigate within a text entry field with the remote control, use the following buttons: ➜ Up Arrow—moves cursor up ➜ Left Arrow—moves cursor to the left ➜ Right Arrow—move cursor to the right ➜ Down Arrow—moves cursor down ➜ Select—select or save entries ➜...
  • Page 23 Now that your iPAQ Music Center is connected, proceed through In This Chapter guided setup to begin enjoying your system. This chapter provides step-by-step procedures to help you set up your iPAQ Music Center and provides an overview of the Player, Guide, and Options screens.
  • Page 24 After completing the initial setup process, you can modify your system configuration at any time. You can use an IR board or USB Presario keyboard. 4-2 S & O ETUP VERVIEW 1. The first screen you see is the Welcome Screen. You will be guided through several setup screens.
  • Page 25 When you press the Setup button on the remote control and select an option from the Setup menu, you can modify the specific setting you want without going through the entire procedure again. PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED 1.
  • Page 26 To make things simple, the iPAQ Music Center allows you to control all Music mode and Radio mode functions using only three types of screens: ➜ PLAYERS—primary mode of operation for Music and Radio ➜ GUIDES—find and organize your music ➜...
  • Page 27 In this chapter you will use the pre-loaded music to learn the In This Chapter basic play functions of your iPAQ Music Center. Once you are comfortable with the basics, follow the easy step-by-step instructions to record your CDs and explore the world of Internet radio.
  • Page 28 You can access the Music Guide screen by pressing the Guide button the remote or the front panel of your iPAQ Music Center. Use the navigation arrows on the remote to highlight titles on the Music Guide screen. Use the Select button to start playing a title.
  • Page 29 Make sure the iPAQ Music Center has access to the Internet so your CD can be identified. Note: Until the CD is identified, the Music Player screen displays “unknown title and artist.” Once the CD is recognized, the information is stored and the title, track, and artist information is displayed.
  • Page 30 Use the Shuffle and Repeat buttons on the remote to change the play mode quickly. ’ TARTED As you listen to your music, you may choose to randomly play songs from a particular CD. The iPAQ Music Center offers six different play mode settings.
  • Page 31 The current Play mode is displayed by pressing the Info button on the remote. You can change the Play mode at any time. PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED 3. Press the Select button displayed. Play Mode Plays current title once, then stops. Tracks are played in normal sequential order.
  • Page 32 The iPAQ Music Center makes recording your favorite music easy and fun! You can record all or part of a CD. ’ TARTED Compression technology minimizes the size of a digital audio file while attempting to retain the fidelity of the original recording. The file size is minimized by employing perceptual encoding techniques that retain elements of the original recording necessary to faithfully reproduce the music, but eliminate all of...
  • Page 33 For a smooth recording process, make sure the CD is recognized. To quickly record an entire CD, press the Record button twice. To deselect an entire CD, press the Repeat button. Note: You can cancel the recording process at any time by pressing the Stop ∞...
  • Page 34 At this point it is a good idea to record several CDs to your iPAQ Music Center. In the following chapters, you will use these recordings to make groups and playlists. See also ... If the CD you are playing is not automatically identified or you want to change the information, see Chapter 6.
  • Page 35 Did you know ... The technology which makes this all possible is called streaming audio. Streaming means that you don’t have to download an audio file before the music starts to play. See also ... Refer to Chapter 7, Personalizing Internet Radio, for in-depth information about the Radio Player feature.
  • Page 36 5-10 L ’ PAQ M —G TARTED USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED...
  • Page 37 With just a few simple steps you can create a personalized, digital In This Chapter music library that allows you to access your entire collection by criteria such as artist, genre, and album. You can then set up groups and playlists quickly and easily. This chapter guides you through the process of creating personalized groups and playlists.
  • Page 38 The iPAQ Music Center offers several easy-to-use, and very powerful tools for organizing your music: ➜ MUSIC GROUP—a collection of titles ➜ TITLE—a collection of individual tracks created when you record a CD ➜ PLAYLIST— collection of individual tracks ➜ TRACKS—individual songs Note: The TEXT indicator is...
  • Page 39 PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED 5. Press the Select button displayed. 6. Use the navigation arrows to highlight a title to be added and press the Select button title is selected. 7. When you finish making your selections, press the Record button to save.
  • Page 40 The Edit Music Group screen is displayed when the edit group option is first selected so the name of an existing group can be modified. 6-4 P ERSONALIZING USIC IBRARY 1. In the Music Guide screen, highlight the group you want to edit.
  • Page 41 Note: When you delete a group, your titles are not deleted from your iPAQ Music Center. PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED 1. In the Music Guide screen, highlight the group you want to delete. 2. Press the Options button on the remote.
  • Page 42 6-6 P ERSONALIZING USIC IBRARY To create a playlist: 1. Press the Options button and the Music Options screen is displayed. 2. Use the navigation arrows to highlight new playlist. 3. Press the Select button and the New Playlist screen is displayed.
  • Page 43 PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED After I create a new playlist, where does it go? The iPAQ Music Center places every new playlist alphabetically in the ALL category and in a group called Playlist. 1. Highlight a playlist in the Guide screen filter bar.
  • Page 44 Note: When you delete a playlist, your tracks are not deleted from your iPAQ Music Center. 6-8 P ERSONALIZING USIC IBRARY 1. Highlight a playlist in the Guide screen. 2. Press the Options button highlight delete playlist from the Options screen. 3.
  • Page 45 Note: When you delete a track, your tracks are permanently deleted from your iPAQ Music Center. PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED 1. Press the Options button highlight delete music from the Options screen. 2. Press the Select button .
  • Page 46 The edit disc info feature allows you to edit title text information. 6-10 P ERSONALIZING USIC IBRARY 1. Press the Options button highlight edit disc from the Music Options screen. 2. Press the Select button . The Edit Disc Info screen is displayed.
  • Page 47 PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED 1. Press the Options button highlight edit tracks from the Music Options screen. 2. Press the Select button and the Edit Tracks screen is displayed. 3. Use the navigation arrows to highlight the desired track.
  • Page 48 Make sure your portable player says Download before you begin to make your selections. 6-12 P ERSONALIZING USIC IBRARY 1. Connect the USB cable to an available USB connector on the iPAQ Music Center. 2. Turn on the portable player. 3.
  • Page 49 When it comes to radio broadcasts, think of the Web as the In This Chapter world’s largest antenna. Every day, thousands of broadcasts called audio streams are available to you online. In the iPAQ Music Center Radio mode, you can tune in broadcasts from around the country or around the world.
  • Page 50 With hundreds of radio stations now at your fingertips, you’ll need a way to organize the content. The process for creating radio groups is similar to that used to create music groups. ➜ Name the group ➜ Edit the group ➜...
  • Page 51 PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED 4. Use the alphanumeric buttons to enter a name for the new group in the text box. 5. Press the Select button to continue. The Edit iRadio Group screen is displayed. 6. Use the navigation arrows to highlight a station to be added and press the Select button station is selected.
  • Page 52 Use the Edit Radio Group screen to add or delete stations from your radio group. Select Pressing the S on a highlighted button channel toggles between adding and removing the station from the group. A check mark W indicates a station is included in the group.
  • Page 53 PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED 1. From the Radio Guide screen, highlight the group you want to delete. 2. Press the Options button on the remote. The Radio Options screen is displayed. 3. Highlight delete group and press the Select button The Delete Group screen is displayed.
  • Page 54 7-6 P ERSONALIZING NTERNET ADIO 1. From the Radio Guide screen, highlight the station you want to edit. 2. Press the Options button highlight edit station from the Radio Options screen. 3. Press the Select button . The Edit Station screen is displayed.
  • Page 55 When you registered your iPAQ Music Center, you also created In This Chapter an account with a free new service to enhance your music and radio experience called OpenGlobe. Through this service your iPAQ Music Center personalizes your music by automatically identifying all the CDs you play in your iPAQ Music Center.
  • Page 56 Through the OpenGlobe service you will be given opportunities to get more of what you already like. For example, music recommendations will be offered for you to purchase, based on your taste. Did you know ... Your iPAQ Music Center will continue to evolve over time, adding new features and services, as they become...
  • Page 57 All navigation is handled with the navigation arrows and Select button the remote control or on the front of the iPAQ Music Center. When you choose OpenGlobe from the iPAQ Music Center Music mode, you have easy access to a variety of related information about the music that you are playing.
  • Page 58 CE-Commerce is the ability for you to do electronic commerce in the comfort of your home through the iPAQ Music Center. The CE-Commerce experience is consistent with the usage of your iPAQ Music Center. When you press the OpenGlobe button on the remote while listening to an artist, you are presented with a list of albums that are available for you to purchase, securely, right from your iPAQ...
  • Page 59 A network is a group of computers, printers, and other devices In This Chapter connected together to enable communication between them. The devices on a network can be connected in a variety of ways. The devices on a network can be physically connected by wires or connected by wireless technology.
  • Page 60 See also ... For more details, see Step 2 (HPNA Setup) in the Quick Setup Poster. Note: “Wireless telephone jack” products in the store do NOT work with HPNA; a physical telephone cable to the telephone wall jack is required. PAQ M ETWORKING FOR I USIC...
  • Page 61 Note: If running software other than Windows 98 second edition or future versions, refer to your PC networking software to determine whether to select dyanamic or static IP addressing. Did you know ... As features are added you will be able to transfer music files from your PC to you iPAQ Music Center via Home PNA.
  • Page 62 9-4 H PAQ M PAQ M —G ETWORKING FOR I USIC ENTER USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED...
  • Page 63 In This Appendix Do not point your remote control directly towards the iPAQ Music Center while setting codes. PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED 1. Press and hold the Code Set button on the remote control for 3 seconds. The LED will blink twice.
  • Page 64 Maufacturer 0531 Adcom 0616 Aiwa 0121, 0158, 0189, 0405, 0406, 1089, 1405 Akai 0224 Bose 0639, 0674 Capetronic 0531 Carver 0008, 0042, 0189, 0269, 0360, 1089, 1189 Curtis Mathes 0300, 0300 Denon 0004, 0160, 0771, 1104, 1160 Emerson 0424 Fisher 0042, 0219, 0360 Garrard 0424, 0463...
  • Page 65 TV Maufacturer 0019, 0030 Admiral 0093, 0463 Aiko 0092 Akai 0030 Alaron 0179 America Action 0180 Anam 0180 Audiovox 0092, 0180, 0451 Baysonic 0180 Belcor 0019 Bell & Howell 0016, 0154 Bradford 0180 Brockwood 0019 Broksonic 0236, 0463 0180 Candle 0030, 0056 Carnivale 0030...
  • Page 66 TV Maufacturer Luxman 0056 0019, 0030, 0150, 0178 0019, 0030, 0056, 0060 Magnavox 0030, 0054, 0179 Majestic 0016 Marantz 0030, 0054 Matsushita 0250 Megatron 145, 0178 Memorex 0016, 0056, 0150, 0154, 0178, 0179, 0250,0463 Midland 0017, 0047, 0051, 0747 Minutz 0021 Mitsubishi 0019, 0093, 0150, 0178...
  • Page 67 TV Maufacturer Teknika 0016, 0019, 0054, 0056, 0060, 0092, 0150, 0179 Telefunken 0056 Toshiba 0060, 0154, 0156 Vector Research 0030 Victor 0053 Vidikron 0054 PAQ M —G USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED Code TV Maufacturer Vidtech Wards White Westinghouse Yamaha Zenith Code 0019, 0178 0016, 0019, 0021, 0030, 0054,...
  • Page 68 A-6 A PAQ M —G PPENDIX USIC ENTER ETTING TARTED...

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