Oakley Split Thump User Manual

Oakley split thump: user guide
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USER GUIDE
2007.10.29

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  • Page 1 ® USER GUIDE 2007.10.29...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SPLIT THUMP USER GUIDE Contents GETTING STARTED...2-3 USING SPLIT THUMP WITH A MAC ® ...4-5 TRANSFERRING MUSIC FROM CDs ...6 CREATING PLAYLISTS / OVERDRIVE SONG SELECTION...7-8 LOADING COPY-PROTECTED (DRM) MUSIC ...9-11 STORING ANY KIND OF FILE...12 CHARGING THE BATTERY ...13 TROUBLESHOOTING...14-20...
  • Page 3 Transfer AAC, MP3, WMA, WAV and Audible Split THUMP . You can also use it to backup important files and transport any kind of file from one computer to another. Split THUMP offers the absolute freedom of a cordless design, the durability of water resistance and the unbeatable performance of High Definition Optics patented optical technologies.
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    See “CHARGING THE BATTERY” on page 13 for more information. 2. TRANSFER MUSIC TO SPLIT THUMP While Split THUMP is charging, you can transfer your favorite music onto it. (For Mac, see “USING Split THUMP WITH A MAC” on pages 4-5.) Open the drive labeled, “Split THUMP”.
  • Page 5 3. FOLLOW THIS PROCEDURE TO SAFELY DISCONNECT Split THUMP After Split THUMP is fully charged, disconnect it from your computer by doing the following: At the bottom right of your desktop screen, locate the icon with the green arrow. Click it once with your left mouse button.
  • Page 6: Using Split Thump With A Mac

    There are no wires or cords to tangle you, and with 7 hours of continuous music, you can power through a marathon session or just experience the world at your own beat. (See the Quick Reference guide for information on Split THUMP controls.) USING SPLIT THUMP WITH A MAC This section shows you how to use Split THUMP with a Mac OS X based computer.
  • Page 7 HOW TO SAFELY “EJECT” FROM THE MAC OPERATING SYSTEM Your Mac recognizes Split THUMP as an external drive. It is therefore necessary to “eject” Split THUMP (in the operating system) before unplugging the USB cable. Unplugging the USB cable without first “ejecting” Split THUMP may result in loss of data.
  • Page 8: Transferring Music From Cds

    TRANSFERRING MUSIC FROM CDs To transfer songs from a music CD to Split THUMP, you must first convert the CD music into one of the supported file formats. If you have a CD burner, the software included with the burner may have this ability. Otherwise, there are many music- playing programs that can convert files.
  • Page 9: Creating Playlists / Overdrive Song Selection

    CREATING PLAYLISTS To create playlists for Split THUMP, simply organize your music into folders. Connect Split THUMP to your computer and do the following: Open the drive labeled, “Split THUMP”. Create a folder on the “Split THUMP” drive. Folders are played back alphabetically, so if you want one playlist to play before another, be sure to name the folders accordingly.
  • Page 10 OVERDRIVE feature. To designate your OVERDRIVE song, do the following: Open the drive labeled “Split THUMP”. Create a new folder on the “Split THUMP” drive and name the folder “Overdrive”. Note that while you can load many files in this folder, only the first song will be played when OVERDRIVE is activated.
  • Page 11: Loading Copy-Protected (Drm) Music

    Some Windows Media Audio files have DRM. Loading these protected music files is not as simple as dragging and dropping them into Split THUMP. If you use that method, the songs won’t play. To load Windows Media Audio files that have DRM, you must use a software application. The instructions below are for Windows Media Player 10.
  • Page 12 STEP 2: Select the “Sync” tab. STEP 3: Click the drop-down arrow on the right side and select your Split THUMP from the list. SPLIT THUMP USER GUIDE...
  • Page 13 STEP 4: Click the drop-down arrow on the left side and select the music you want to transfer. STEP 5: Click the “Start Sync” button. The selected music files will transfer to Split THUMP. After the transfer is complete, you may disconnect Split THUMP from your computer by following the instructions in the “GETTING STARTED” section.
  • Page 14: Storing Any Kind Of File

    STORING ANY KIND OF FILE Split THUMP can store music files and data files at the same time. You can use Split THUMP to backup important files, and transport files to any computer that has a USB connection port. TO STORE DATA FILES ON SPLIT THUMP Follow the directions for transferring music files, and simply drag and drop files of any format.
  • Page 15: Charging The Battery

    • For charging with an optional Wall Charger, make sure the charger is plugged into a working electrical outlet. Split THUMP will be 80% charged after 1 hour, but a full 3-hour charge is recommended. When Split THUMP is fully charged, the small indicator light will turn solid green.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    • If you choose restore, all songs and data files stored on Split THUMP will be erased when the internal software is restored. • If you choose update, the software will be updated but songs and data files stored on Split THUMP will not be affected. Visit www.oakley.com/support/SplitTHUMP to ensure you have the latest software available.
  • Page 17 IF SPLIT THUMP WON’T PLAY MUSIC FROM WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER (WMA) Songs ripped from CDs with the “Copy Protect Music” option activated can only be loaded onto Split THUMP using Windows Media Player’s “Copy to CD or Device” or “Sync” options. The same is true for songs purchased online from stores such as Urge, Napster, Music Now, etc.
  • Page 18 STEP 2: At the top right corner of the window, click on the arrow that points downward. Select “Tools” from the dropdown menu then select “Options...” SPLIT THUMP USER GUIDE...
  • Page 19 STEP 4: Under “Rip settings,” remove the checkmark beside “Copy protect music.” Click the “OK” button to finish. From now on, the music you copy to your computer and transfer to Split THUMP will not be affected by the Copy Protect feature, and should play normally.
  • Page 20 (If it is not in the list, click the “Close” button then proceed to “Solution 1” below.) STEP 3: In the “Stop a Hardware device” window, if Split THUMP is in the list, try “Solution 2”. If Split THUMP is not in the list, try “Solution 1”.
  • Page 21 Dirt may be lodged in the USB cable connector. Unplug the cable and simply blow on the place where the cable plugs into Split THUMP. Also blow on the part of the cable that plugs into Split THUMP. When finished, reconnect Split THUMP to your computer.
  • Page 22 STEP 3: Locate “Split THUMP” on the lower right portion of the window. STEP 4: With your right mouse button, click on the Split THUMP device and select “Change Drive Letter and Paths...” STEP 5: Click the “Change...” button. (If the “Change...” button is grayed out, click the “Add...” button.) STEP 6: From the dropdown list on the right, select a drive letter.
  • Page 23: Safety And Handling

    Sunglasses are not recommended for industrial protection. LOCATION OF USE Split THUMP is NOT to be used in the vicinity of any explosive or hazardous substances as it may become volatile and cause serious injury or death. While traveling as an airline passenger, you must comply with all airline procedures and directions, and turn off Split THUMP when directed.
  • Page 24 Do not force the USB connector into a port. Make sure the connector matches the port in shape and size. If the connector won’t go into the port, try flipping the connector 180 degrees. Note that the USB cable included with Split THUMP has a Mini-B plug.
  • Page 25: Cleaning

    HOW TO KEEP THE BEST AT THEIR BEST To help maintain the High Definition Optics Microclear ™ bag for cleaning and storage. Using it will preserve the superior optical quality of Oakley’s pure Plutonite lenses. Hand wash and air-dry the Microclear SPECIFICATIONS Model...Split THUMP Codec supported ...AAC up to 320 kbps;...
  • Page 26 YOU’RE NOW WEARING THE BEST EYE PROTECTION ON EARTH Only Oakley utilizes pure Plutonite ® Z87.1 standards while inherently blocking 100% of all UVA, UVB, UVC and harmful blue light up to 400nm. Oakley performance eyewear also takes advantage of High Definition Optics like XYZ Optics ®...
  • Page 27: Service And Support

    8) caused during shipment to Oakley. Oakley is not liable for any damage to or loss of any data or other information stored on any media contained within the Oakley THUMP product. Recovery or reinstallation of programs, data or other information is not covered under this Limited Warranty.
  • Page 28: Obtaining Warranty Service

    Customer Service to issue an RA number. Oakley cannot accept any product that does not include a valid RA number on the shipping package. RA numbers are valid for 15 days. If you ship the product to Oakley for warranty, you assume the risk of damage during shipping, so it is your responsibility to purchase any necessary insurance from your shipping carrier.

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