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Introducing the iRiver websites URL : http://www.iRiver.com Provides information on our products as well as our company. Unique "Firmware (System software) Upgrade" feature provides premium disc readability and various optional add-on features. The firmware is continually upgraded to support new CODECs that will be introduced in the future. Provides 'FAQ' as well as "Beginner's Guide." Provides customer registration that enables user to get online customer service.
Unique features of iMP-150 Multi-Codec CD Player : Supporting MP3, WMA, and ASF format as well as conventional Audio CD. Firmware Upgrade : Provides the latest updated features via firmware upgrade. New formats such as AAC, MP3 Pro and so on can be supported in the future with a simple upgrade method. Player features such as add on, modification, and continuous improvement of disc recognition are always provided.
Table of contents 1.Locating the controls .............................................. 4 ................................. 5 Player Side and LCD Window .................................................. Remote Control 6 Player Front, Rear 2. Getting started Playing Disc Media ................................................. 7~8 Operationg Remote Control .......................................... 9~10 3. Useful Features ................................................. 11 Mode ......................
Locating Controls Front NAVI/ FUNCTION PLAY VOLUME STOP NEXT PREV Rear Serial Number Battery cover -4- 1
Locating the controls Side MODE PRGM +10/EQ HOLD DC IN 4.
Locating the controls Remote Control PLAY STOP S TO P HOLD VOL Quick QI can only hear from one side of the earphones. possible causes are below: AA: Four 1) The problem is with the earphones - Try the earphones on another player or other equipment and check whether you can hear sound from both sides of the earphones. 2) The problem is with the connection of remote control - Connect the earphone to the player directly and check whether you can hear clearly from the earphones.
1 Playing Disc Media As in the figure below, push the open button on the rear side of the player and insert the disc.. 2 3 Please connect the remote control and earphones. S TO P Please position HOLD button to off. With Hold button on, you can't manipulate the controls on the player.
Playing Disc Media PLAY PLAY Click STOP Click + - STOP NEXT PREV 4 Play NEXT Track Track Click Click Play PREVIOUS Track Play NEXT Folder Click Long Click Play PREVIOUS Folder Click GO Forward Quickly Long Ti p Click Click Click Long Go Backward Quickly Power Off Long Click Long File Format displayed as below .
Operating Remote Control The Remote Control operates every function using 2 buttons and 2 jog levers. Additionally, each jog lever can function like 3 buttons, for a total of 8 buttons, making it easy to use. The basic operation is below: 2 Play and Pause Stop and Power off PREV S TO P NEXT VOL Play and Pause/STOP and Power Off Play and Pause Stop and Power off Two jog levers are working differently when you slide the handle to right or left and click the jog lever.
Operating Remote Control NAVI/FUNCTION Click NAVI/FUNCTION to operate. k Clliicck tt C Shor NAVIGATION Navigate the music in CD Click Long FUNCTION Configure the settings Volume Control VOL Slide the jog lever to right/left side to adjust the volume. MODE / EQ MODE While playing, a short click of the mode button will change the playing mode that you set on the function. k Clilicck tt C Shor EQ Click Long EQ shows the present sound tone.
NAVIGATION Navigation is the function that allows you to navigate through the files in the CD. 1 Pressing NAVI/FUNCTION button shows you the list of songs and current song playing. Tr a c k 0 1 Tr a c k 0 2 PREV NEXT Folder A Use PREV( ) , NEXT( )button to find the song you'd like to listen to. Use STOP( ) button to exit to the upper folder. To move to the Upper folder. Selecting folder and move to upper folder Music The next figure shows the status when you move to upper folder.
Mode (Playing mode/ Enhanced Anti-shock function) The various functions provided, when you press the MODE button, are described below. For the user's setting, please refer to Page 25. Whenever you press the MODE button, it will show you the changed icon. MP 44 128 L 3 KHZ KBPS R REPEAT Play a single track repeatedly. Play whole tracks in the directory and stop. Play whole tracks in the directory repeatedly. Play whole tracks in the disc repeatedly.
PROGRAM MODE Use PROGRAM Mode to select songs in a particular order (i.e. program your favorite songs). Selection of Program/Playlist When a disc has a Winamp playlist *.m3u, the playlist is supported (Refer to page 28). How to program: At stop mode, click PRGM button and it will go to the Program mode. P001-000 Click Program function only works from stop mode.
Program Mode Program Play After programming songs, press the the songs as you programmed. PLAY button and it will play The P icon represents the status of program. ROOT I LOVE iRiver 44 128 KHZ KBPS Cancel Program Click Click Double click stop button While playing At stop mode Click Click stop button Interval Repeat While playing, you can use interval repeat for listening to your favorite interval.
+10/EQ function +10 function Clicking the +10/EQ button will skip to the next 10th song from the song you are currently at. EQ function ROOT I Love iRiver NORMAL ROCK CLASSIC JAZZ U BASS USER EQ NORMAL Click Long of +10/EQ button shows you the present EQ and it will change whenever you press the button. QPlayer has only +10 button, not -10 button. move -10 songs, you need to set the control in Function. Move to the ATocontrol and select fast skip.
The iRiver Clam, due to the formats it supports, is the most advanced Multi-Codec CD player that can play MP3, WMA and ASF as well as conventional AudioCD. Conventional Audio CD Compressed Digital Audio Format in MP3, WMA, ASF, Etc.
FUNCTION By using function controls, you can set your own preferred way of playing songs.
FUNCTION Move between menus PREV NEXT , button will move to the Previous and Next menu display GENERAL VER 1.00 mode control timer User EQ general NEXT PREV Navigate using , buttons PREV To enter menu and press the play button. at right. NEXT A sub menu will be displayed like the one How to set user's preference Use , Pressing the + + + + button to exit from sub menu. button again will move you to the main menu. F.scan BEEP SOUND VOLUME F.
FUNCTION(GENERAL) GENERAL GENERAL BEEP VOL : Configure beep sound (ON/OFF) with volume level. + + + + F.scan BEEP VOLUME F.skip 0 1 2 speed 3 4 scroll GENERAL RESUME : When activated, player resumes playing at the same spot played last after Power OFF. SOUND FADE IN + + + + F.scan RESUME F.skip OFF ON speed scroll GENERAL : When activated, volume steadily increases when you begin playing. It can prevent sudden loudness when you play the song after stopping.
FUNCTION(DISPLAY) DISPLAY BACK LIGHT OFF : Backlight is always off. BACK - LIGHT OFF BUTTON ON 1 2 3 ADAPTER ON 1 2 3 BUTTON ON works as below : 1 : about 3~10 seconds 2 : 10 seconds 3 : 20 seconds ADAPTER ON : 1 : about 3~10 seconds 2 : 10 seconds 3 : 20 seconds 4 : Always While playing, long pressing the play( have it set. ) button will turn on the Backlight as you LCD CONTRAST DISPLAY : Adjust LCD contrast of remote control. Using , buttons can adjust LCD contrast. + + + + VISUALIZATION F.
FUNCTION(TIMER and CONTROL) TAG INFORMATION DISPLAY : When ON, tag information is displayed and when OFF, only the file name is displayed + + + + Setting the tag information to OFF while playing may show the track is playing and the NEXT track with tag information. TIME F.scan TAG INFORMATION F.skip OFF ON speed scroll DISPLAY : Normal displays elapsed time. Remain displays remaining time. + + + + With VBR file, the time may not be accurate. F.scan PLAY TIME INFO F.
FUNCTION(CONTROL) CONTROL (Setting Button Operation) FF/RW SKIP function CONTROL Off : The skip does not activate. 10: Plays the previous 10th or the next 10th song. Directory: Jump to the Previous/Next directory. + + + + F.scanFF/RW SKIP F.skip OFF 10 speed DIRECTORY scroll CONTROL SPEED (FF/RW SCAN SPEED) : The fast scan speed can range from 1x/2x/4x/6x. It is useful when studying a language. + + + + F.scan FF/RW SCAN SPEED F.
FUNCTION(MODE) MP3 BUFFER Only applies to MP3/WMA/ASF files. 30 SEC: Anti-shock protection lasting between 30~120 seconds. 60 SEC: Anti-shock protection lasting between 60~120 seconds. CONTROL + + + + F.scan MP3/WMA BUFFER F.skip 30 SEC speed 60 SEC scroll Note : 60 SEC BUFFER provides more shock protection than 30 SEC BUFFER; however, the battery is depleted faster. CONTROL ADAPTER VOLUME 3 ON: When the Adaptor is connected, the volume always remains at level 35. OFF: No use of Adaptor volume.
FUNCTION(MODE) INTRO MODE : INTRO MODE plays the first 10 seconds of each track. INTRO HIGHLIGHT plays the first 10 seconds from the spot 1 minute was played for each track in sequential order. For example, song A plays 10 seconds from 1 minute into the song, so the highlight ends at 1minute 10 seconds. Then song B plays 10 seconds from 1 minute into the song, so the highlight ends at 1minute 10 seconds, and so forth with each track. MODE INTRO MODE + + + + F.scan OFF F.
FUNCTION(MODE) NAME : You can input your name or text (maximum 12 bytes). Select the character by using NAME RiveM button and press and button to input @ABCDEFGHIJKLMNO the character. 3 To move the cursor in the name window, please use + and - on Volume button. To delete the character, use MODE button. To shift between English and your preferred language, use STOP button. NAME RiveMen:-) !"#$%&'()*+,-.
FUNCTION(USER EQ) USER EQ MODE SETTING B.BOOST(BASS BOOST) CONTROL : Bass Boost lever is from 0 to 12dB. + + + + F.scanB. BOOST F.skip 0 speed scroll B.C.FREQ(BASS CORNER FREQUENCY) : Bass Boost frequencies are 50HZ, 100Hz and 200Hz. Bass boost function is effective under the frequency range configured (maximized at 200Hz). T.BOOST(TREBLE BOOST) CONTROL + F.scan B. CORNER + 50 F.skip + Hz speed + scroll FREQ. 7K Hz CONTROL : Treble boost level is from o to 12dB. + + + + F.scanT. BOOST F.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES How to use WINAMP PLAYLIST 1 Make a PLAYLIST (*.M3U) using WINAMP 1. Execute WINAMP and add songs to make list. 2. Press "LIST OPTS" located on the right bottom and press "SAVE LIST" 3. Type the file name (ex: iriver.m3u) and press "SAVE" to save the list. 2 Make disc with playlists and related tracks. 3 Load disc into iMP-150. 4 Press PROGRAM button at stop mode and LCD window is displayed as in the figure at right. You can find the playlist you want by using the , button.
ADDITIONAL 5 Press button to play the tracks in the order of the playlist. With the figure of playlist. P PROGRAM PL iriver.m3u PL PL icon indicates PLAY LIST . PL ROOT I Love iRiver 44 128 KHZ KBPS 6 A total of 20 play lists can be recognized. RESERVATION FUNCTION Press NAVI/FUNCTION button during play to select the next song to be played, then press PROG button to reserve that song. EG.
ABOUT POWER SUPPLY (ADAPTOR) Using AC POWER ADAPTOR Use only the AC Power Adaptor supplied with the player. Connect the Adaptor to 4.5V DC jack in the player and AC outlet.
ABOUT POWER SUPPLY (BATTERY) Using general batteries: Open the battery cover on the back of the player. Insert batteries matching + and - and close the battery cover. Manganese batteries are not recommended as they run out quickly. For the best playing duration, Alkaline batteries are recommended. CAUTION! Do not mix rechargeable batteries with dry batteries. Do not use different types of batteries together. When the batteries are not to be used for a long time, remove them.
FAQ PLAYER QThe Backlight is not working. ACheck whether the Backlight on LCD is set to OFF. QHow long does Anti-Shock last? AWith MP3 files, Anti-Shock lasts 120 seconds. With Audio CD, it is 40 seconds. QWhat is the Line Out terminal? Out is used for speaker or car kit output. The sound output from Line Out is not ALine amplified. QWhen I change the volume, the Line Out volume changes.
FAQ RECORDING QWhy doesn't the player recognize a CD burnt at high speed? With burnt CD using several CD-RW drive with high speed, there is. The others Ahave no problem with reading CD. In general, it is recommended to record the CD with 1~2 step lower than the highest burning speed. QHow do I download MP3 files? You need to save MP3 files onto a CD-R or CD-RW disc then play that disc in the AiMP-150 player. In general, there are two kinds of blank CDs. CD-R (CD Recordable): Recordable but not reusable.
FAQ QHow do I make a CD from a Language Study tape? convert the tape's information into CD requires many items, including: AToSound Edit program (Goldwave, Cooledit), stereo cable to connect each side, and a player to play the Tape. Connect Stereo cable to earphone output on the player and Line in socket of Computer Sound Card or Mic socket; then record the sound using the Sound Edit Program. For details, refer to the Beginner's Guide at website. QI recorded a CD but it contains less than 20 songs.
FAQ QCan I add songs to the CD? AUsing multi-session or packet writing allows you to add songs to a CD. PLAYING QHow do I listen to music from the spot I last listened to? iMP-150 provides a RESUME function. Go to Function, General and enter AThe into RESUME menu. Click ON and it will resume correctly. The iMP-150 can remember the last 10 CDs you played. QWhat is Tag? How does it display? is a format that displays MP3 file with Title, Artist, and Album information on ATag the player.
FAQ QThe sound cuts out when the player skips. the player is shaken in a sudden or violent manner, or shaken excessively, AIfskipping may occur. Under normal circumstances, skipping will not occur. Please carry and handle the player under normal circumstances (i.e., without excessive shaking). QIt takes a long time for the CD to load. Multi-session or Packet Writing may affect the loading time rather than AUsing using Single session because the data is scattered in the CD.
FAQ QI can't hear the ASF file. are two kinds of ASF files, Audio and Video. The iMP-150 supports Audio AThere ASF file only. QIs the sound better if I convert an MP3 file into WAV? are two groups of audio data, compressed and uncompressed. MP3 is a AThere diminished compression format in the compressed group, meaning it is not possible to create the original audio file 100%, partly due to the fact that there are frequencies missing. Once it is lost, there is no way to recover the lost part.
TROUBLE SHOOTING Should any problem continue after you have checked these symptoms, please contact iRiver sales representatives. No Power On Loading stopped or 'No DISC' displayed on LCD 4 No Sound or noise is heard Check whether the batteries have been inserted in proper polarity (+ and -) Check whether the HOLD switch on the player or remote is ON (Switch to OFF position) Check whether the player lid is opened. Check whether the batteries ran out.
TROUBLE SHOOTING Should any problem continue after you have checked these symptoms, please contact iRiver sales representatives. AC adaptor does not work. Check that the voltage is correct. Check whether the DC plug is connected to the proper jack. Remote control does not work. Check whether HOLD switch is ON (Switch to OFF). Connect the earphone/remote plug firmly. Battery lifetime differs. Check whether Manganese batteries are in the player. Please use Alkaline batteries for longer battery lifetime.
PRECAUTIONS On Handling Disc Avoid touching the surface (bright side) where data is stored. Disc Cleaning Avoid cleaning the disc surface. If inevitable, clean the disc surface with a soft cloth following the directions described. Do not stick papers or tape labels onto the surface (bright side). 4 Do not stick papers or tape labels onto the surface (bright side).
Precautions On Player Do not leave the CD player: near heat sources, in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or sand, moisture, rain, mechanical shock, unleveled surface, or in a car with its windows closed. Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do not touch it. If you do so, the lens may be damaged and the CD player will not operate properly. Do not put any heavy objects on top of the CD player. The CD player and the CD may be damaged.
REFERENCE CDs damaged with dirt or a scratch may make a popping noise, sound clipping or cut off while playing. A track with damaged or corrupted parts is skipped or forwarded to NEXT track. Playback files with extension MP3, WMA, ASF. Directories and files are sorted in alphabetical orders. Use Navigation mode to select the tracks wanted. Total 255 directories and 999 tracks (Including playlist) within a disc can be recognized. Track information displayed is either filename or ID3 TAG information.
Accessories 1 Remote control 2 Earphone S T OP 3 AC Adaptor 4 User Manual Battery (Optional) - 42 -
Specifications Category Audio (CD) ITEM Specifications NO of channels STEREO(L+R) Frequency/Range 20Hz~20kHz Headphone output 7mW(L)+7mW(R)at 16 Line Out Level 0.57V rms(47k ) Max. Volume S/N ratio 90 dB(CD-DA),90dB(MP3 CD) Max.
Regulatory 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. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 3.
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