DMP-210/220 Portable MP3 Player User’s Manual Rev.
Contents Introduction ....................................................................................................1 Package Cont ents ...................................................................................... 1 Introduction to MP3......................................................................................2 Precautions ....................................................................................................3 Maintaining Good Performance ...............................
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the D-Link DMP-210/220. The DMP-210/220 enables you to listen to digitally encoded MP3 audio files. This guide explains the features and functions of the DMP-210/220. Note: There is no difference in operation between the DMP-210 and DMP-220. The DMP-210 includes 32 Megabytes of built in flash memory and the DMP-220 includes 64 Megabytes. Package Contents DMP-210/220 USB Cable Stereo Earphones Installation CD User’s Manual 1.
Introduction to MP3 The term “MP3” stands for Moving Picture Experts Group Audio Layer-3. A German company, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, originally deve loped the algorithm used in MP3 in 1987. They patented the technology in Germany in 1989, and in the United States in 1996. The MP3 format became popular very quickly because of the size of MP3 files compared to other formats. The previous format used by most computer users was .WAV, which was developed by Microsoft and introduced in Windows 3.1.
Precautions The following are precautions that you should keep in mind when using the DMP-210/220. Any violation of one or more of the following precautions may cause damage and will void the warranty. Maintaining Good Performance § § § § Avoid exposure to heat, moisture and static electricity. Do not use the player in places that are extremely hot, cold, dusty, or humid. Do not keep the player in a high humidity area such as a bathroom, near a heater or in an area exposed to direct sunlight (e.g.
Overview of the DMP-210/220 MP3 Player Button and Feature Layout 4
1. SmartMedia card slot Insert your SmartMedia card (16MB, 32MB, or 64MB) into this slot. 2. Earphone jack ( ) Connect the supplied earphone. 3. HOLD switch Release before activating other buttons. When not in use, set it to the HOLD position to prevent unintentional operation. 4. USB port connector Connect the Series B connector of the supplied USB cable to connect the DMP-210/220 to your PC. 5. Display window This shows information about functions and track status. 6.
. POWER OFF button ( ) Press to stop playback. Keep pressed for 1 second to turn off the power. 9. REPEAT/EQUALIZER MODE button Press and hold this button pressed for 1 second to toggle between Repeat and Equalizer mode. Pressing the Mode button quickly will change the current mode function only. If you want to switch from Repeat mode to Equalizer mode, press the Mode button for 1 second. 10. VOLUME button Press to adjust the volume. Press the top of the Volume button to increase volume.
Inserting the Battery An alkaline battery is recommended for use with this player. 1. Open the cover of the battery compartment. 2. Insert a 1.5V (size AA) alkaline battery. Pay close attention to the proper polarities (+ and -). Inserting the battery the wrong way may result in damage to electronic components and the player will not work. Note: You may use any 1.5V AA size battery, but alkaline batteries tend to last longer. You can also use a rechargeable AA size 1.2V Ni-Ca or Ni-MH battery.
Understanding The Battery Indicator The battery indicator on the display changes depending on the remaining power of the battery. Battery Replacement Replace the battery when the battery indicator is empty. Note on Dry Cell Battery § Make sure that the and marks are correctly aligned. § To prevent the risk of electrolyte leakage or explosions, never recharge the battery, apply heat to it, or take it apart. § When not using the battery, remove it to prevent battery discharge.
Basic DMP-210/220 Operation Turning the DMP-210/220 On and Off Make sure that the HOLD switch is turned to the OFF position. Turning the Player On Press the Play/Pause button to turn the unit on. Turning the Player Off Press the Stop button pressed for 1 second to turn the unit off. The DMP-210/220 incorporates advanced power features that save battery power. If the player is turned on but isn’t playing anything, the power will be turned off automatically after 30 seconds.
MP3 Playback 1. Connect the supplied earphones to the earphone jack of the player. 2. Press the Play/Pause button to start playback. Playback starts from the MP3 file that you played the last time you used the DMP-210/220. 3. Adjust the volume to a comfortable level. 4. Press the or button to change the track number. 5. To stop playback, press the Stop button.
Selecting Equalizer Effects Press the MODE button repeatedly to select a desired equalizer mode. (If the Playback Repeat mode is selected, press and hold the MODE button for more than 1 second.) Normal – Normal sound setting Jazz – Optimized sound setting for Jazz music Rock – Optimized sound setting for Rock music Classic – Optimized sound setting for Classic music Selecting Repeat Modes Press the MODE button repeatedly to select a playback mode.
Understanding the LCD Display 1. Playback Repeat Mode icon This indicates the selected playback repeat mode. (No Icon) Normal Repeat Repeat All Random Random Repeat All Plays all stored MP3 songs in order, and then stops after the last song. Plays the current song over and over. Plays all stored MP3 songs over and over in order. Plays all stored MP3 songs in random order. Plays all stored MP3 songs in random order, and then repeats over and over. 2.
4. Status This icon shows information on the current status of play and pause. The Play icon will show if the player is playing a song. The Pause icon will show if the current song is paused. 5. Volume This indicates the volume level. The volume is louder the further the indicator gets to the right. The volume is software the further the indicator gets to the left. 6. Bit-rate This displays the bit-rate that the current MP3 file was encoded at. A higher bit-rate means better quality and bigger file size. 7.
SmartMedia Card Installation Before inserting a SmartMedia Card, be sure to turn off the power of the player and disconnect the USB plug from the USB port connector. Insert the Sma rtMedia Card into the slot in the correct direction as follows: Insert the SmartMedia Card completely into the slot. If it is not inserted completely, the Manager software will not recognize the data in the SmartMedia Card. When using a SmartMedia Card for the first time, initialize the SmartMedia Card using the Manager software.
Connecting The DMP-210/220 To Your PC Use the supplied USB cable to connect the DMP-210/220 to your PC. Connect the series B connector to the USB port connector of the player and the other plug to the USB port connector of your PC. If a USB cable is already connected to the USB port connector of your PC, disconnect it before connecting this player. Do not disconnect the USB plug during downloading or uploading the files. Doing so will result in data loss and possible lock-up of your PC.
Using the DMP-210/220 Manager Software The DMP-210/220 Manager is software that interacts with the player through the PC. MP3 files and data files can be downloaded using this software. However, you can upload only data files to the PC. This section describes its features. Refer to the Quick Install Guide for instructions on how to install the manager software if you haven’t done so already. Open the DMP-210/220 Manager by clicking on the shortcut icon on the desktop or Windows Start Menu.
Diagram of the Manager Software 1. Option button Pressing the Option button brings up the Setup menu that allows you to specify the path for an MP3 software player on your PC. This allows you to play MP3 files from the manager software without needing to start the MP3 player software. You can also access the Setup dialog box from the Tools/Option menu.
Click the Browse button and select your preferred MP3 player, then click OK. 2. Firmware button You may not need to use this button for usual operation. This button reprograms the firmware. Instructions for updating the firmware will be provided with the download of the updated firmware from D-Link Technical Support 3. About button Clicking on this button will display the version of the DMP-210/220 Manager and its copyright information. 4.
If you wish to copy more than one file to another folder, hold down the Ctrl key and select the files and drag and drop into the desired folder. 5. New Folder button Pressing this button will create a new folder under the currently selected folder in the local display list box. 6. Update button on the local display list box If the information in the local display list box has been changed, click the Update button to refresh the local display list box. 7-8.
Note: The file name of “xxx.mp3” will be changed to “xxx.mpm” after downloading. This is a security feature in which digital audio files cannot be copied or transferred to other computers for illegal distribution or duplication. Send to PC (Upload) button You can also copy data files from the player to the selected folder on your PC. If you use the Send to PC (Upload) button to copy them onto your PC, you must select a folder as a destination. MP3 files stored in the player cannot be copied onto your PC.
9-10. Initialize, Download, and Upload buttons (SMC) These buttons operate the same as described in section 7~8. If you insert a new SmartMedia card, you must initialize the SmartMedia card by clicking on the Initialize button. Note: § You cannot copy any MP3 files from the player to your PC. § The file name of “xxx.mp3” will be changed to “xxx.mpm” after downloading. § The MP3 files in the SmartMedia card cannot be played back on other devices. 11.
the file type argument *.* to display all files or specify a specific type of file to be displayed. To select multiple files, hold down the Ctrl key on the keyboard and click on the desired files. If you click on a highlighted file, the file will then be unselected. If you click on a file while holding down the Shift key, the files between the first click and the release of the mouse button will be highlighted.
ID3 tag song information can be changed by selecting MP3 Info from the file menu. Clicking on the Modify button will replace the ID3 tag information of the selected MP3 file with ID3 tag information you have changed. Click the Modify button to update the ID3 tag information after making a change. Otherwise, the information does not change even if you have input new data.
Troubleshooting If the player fails to perform as described in these operating instructions, use the following troubleshooting guide to fix the problem: The buttons are not functioning § Check to see if the battery is installed properly. Check the + and – marks of the battery. § Check to see if the battery is dead. You may need to replace the battery. § Check to see if the HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position. § Check to see if the memory is initialized. Initialize the player using DMP-210/220 Manager.
Exiting the DMP-210/220 Manager Close the MP3 Manager before unplugging the USB cable from the player. Cassette Adapters You may use a cassette adapter in a car stereo system to listen to MP3 music on your car stereo. Connect the plug of the cassette adapter to the earphone jack of the player and insert the cassette adapter in the car stereo player. How do I expand the memory? 32 or 64 MB of Flash Memory is already built into the player.
sacrificed. An MP3 file is not displayed on the Flash Memory display or in the SmartMedia card display list box even if it is downloaded. If you have had no previous problems communicating with the player, the DMP-210/220 Manager software may not recognize the player. In this case, initialize the Flash Memory or SmartMedia card of the player by clicking on the Initialize button.
Specifications Standards : USB 1.1 MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 (MP3) Storage Media: Built- in 32 or 64 MB Flash Memory SmartMedia card slot for a removable 16MB, 32MB or 64MB Maximum Output Level: 5mW + 5mW (16 ohms) Frequency Range : 20 Hz – 20 kHz Load Impedance : 16 ohms Distortion Rate : 0.35% or less S/N Ratio: 85dB Power Supply: DC 1.5V, 1 x AA Alkaline Battery Or 1 x Rechargeable AA size 1.
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