Introduction of Thank you for purchasing MPIO SOLID. MPIO SOLID is a digital audio player that enables users to play back music conveniently and utilize it for various purposes. To use this product properly, make sure to read through this manually before using it. http://www.mpio.com For more information on the MPIO products, visit our web site on the Internet.
Getting Started Copyright MPIO holds patent, trademark, and other intellectual property right about this User’s Manual. Imitating all or part of software of this product, and duplication, reproduction, or interpretation without a prior consent with MPIO is prohibited. Making the electronic media version and the mechanical abridgement of the contents are also prohibited.
Safety Precautions The following information is for protecting the user’s safety and any property damages. Please read the following information and use the product accordingly Do not use in high temperature(near heating device or heat generators). Do not use in minus zero temperatures or outdoors during winter (operating temperature 5˚C~40˚C). Do not leave in humid areas or frequently flooding areas. Do not leave in dusty areas. Do not leave inside vehicles or Avoid shaky areas.
When removing foreign substances from the product surface, always use a soft cloth or a towel. Do not use chemical solvents. Getting Started Be careful of foreign substances entering the product interior.E.g.) Paper clips, paper, water, drinks, etc. User Safety 1 Traffic safety - Do not listen to music using headphones or earphones when riding a bicycle, motorcycle, or driving a vehicle. It is dangerous and it may be against the law in some regions.
Table of Contents Getting Started Introduction of ......................... Safety Precautions................................ Product Features................................... Components........................................... Name of Parts........................................ LCD Screen............................................ Recharging............................................. 2 4 8 9 10 11 12 Usage Basic Operation..................................... 14 Listening to the Music.......
Setting System........................................... 50 Going to System Setting Mode............. 50 Setting Language................................. 50 Setting Scroll Speed............................. 51 Setting BackLight Time......................... 52 Setting Bright........................................ 53 Setting Sleep........................................ 53 Setting Auto Power Off......................... 54 Setting Resume.................................... 55 Setting Beep........
Product Features High Quality Sound with WOW Surround 3D Sound Effect Experience clear high tones and rich bass sounds with WOW’s unique high quality 3D sound effects. MPIO SOLID takes pride in its outstanding quality sound during MP3 playback. Enjoy realistic videos! 1.8 in. QCIF TFT-LCD screen enables you to enjoy a vivid, high-quality videos. You may enjoy vivid and clear music videos and movies. Save photos and documents, and view them whenever and wherever.
Components Getting Started Player Earphones 24PIN USB Multi-Cable 차1 Utility CD Quick Guide 차2 차3 Product Warranty Carrying Case Note Actual player components may vary slightly from images shown, and subject to change without notice. Broken accessories may be purchased separately at MPIO Service Center.
Name of Parts Repeat/Record button Earphone Jack Power/Lock switch LCD screen Scan Tracks/Quick Search Volume Control button MENU button Play/Pause button Navigation Setting/OK button Microphone/RESET hole 24PIN Terminal (USB & Charge) Note If the player does not work properly, press the RESET hole on the player with a small pin. The player will then operate normally.
LCD Screen Videos Music Getting Started Main Menu Screen Radio Voice Recording/ Direct Encoding Photo/Text Settings Games Browser 11
Recharging Charging while the power is off 1 When the power is off, connect the player to the USB connection terminal of a computer with the 24PIN USB Multi-Cable. Connection using 24PIN USB Multi-Cable 2 USB cable connection status screen apprears in the LCD screen. Charging time is based on the power off status.
Getting Started About the Internal Rechargeable Battery Battery can be charged at any time but we recommend the battery to be fully charged before use. If the battery usage time is shorter compared to the charging time, this means the battery must be changed. Please fully charge the battery at initial use or after it has not been used for a long period of time. The built-in battery is expendable, therefore the battery usage time will gradually reduce after purchase.
Basic Operation Listening to the Music Turning the Power ON Push Power/Lock Switch( The power will turn on. Turning the Power OFF Push Power/Lock Switch( seconds. ) to ( ) and then release. ) to ( ), and then release after 2 The power will turn off. Power Off... Playing the Music The music will be played. 14 / button from Main Menu screen, and then ＞ ＜ Select Music using press OK button.
To Pause Press button while the music is played. The music will be paused. Press button once more, then the music will be played again. Usage Changing the Mode 1 Press MENU button during playback or pause. The main menu screen appears / button, and then press OK ＞ ＜ 2 Select the desired mode using button. Mode: Music, Video, Radio, Record, Viewer, Game, Browser, Setting.
Basic Operation Adjusting the Volume/Using the Lock Function Adjusting the Volume Press + - button during playback or pause. The volume will be adjusted. Note The volume can be adjusted from 0 to 40. Using the Lock Function If you set the lock function, other buttons will not operate when they are pressed during playback. To set the lock function, push Power/Lock Switch( direction. ) to ( ) HOLD will appear on top of the screen.
Music Mode You can listen to music files. Playing the Music File / button from Main Menu screen, and then press OK button. ＞ ＜ Select Music using The music file will be played.
Music Mode Finding Other Music File during Playback Pressing button during playback will play next song. Pressing button within 5 seconds after playback starts will play the previous song. Pressing button 5 seconds after playback starts will play the song from its very beginning. Note Files created in MP2 or MP1 format cannot be played even if the extension was changed to MP3. Setting the Repeat Mode ＜ You can listen to songs repeatedly. There are four repeat modes.
2 Press A-B•REC button shortly at the end of the section you want to listen repeatedly. A B appears on the screen and the selected section will play repeatedly. Note Pressing A-B•REC button during A-B section repeat playback will release the repeat playback. Pressing button during A-B section repeat playback will release the repeat playback and start song search. Usage Finding Files with Navigation Mode You can easily find any desired file and play it in Navigation mode.
Music Mode Setting the Music Set items related to music file playback. The items are Repeat, EQ, User EQ, Lyrics, WOW, and File Info. Going to the Music Setting Mode / button from Main Menu screen, and ＞ ＜ 1 Select Setting using then press OK button. ＞ ＜ 2 Select Music using button, and then press OK button. Music Radio Record Viewer System Setting the Repeat Mode You can play one music file or several music files in the Music folder repeatedly or randomly.
Setting EQ (Equalizer) Mode You can select EQ mode to enjoy various sound effects. EQ Mode: Normal, Classical, Pop, Rock, Jazz, User EQ, SRS, TruBass, WOW. ＞ ＜ 1 Select EQ using button, and then press OK button. ＞ ＜ 2 Select the desired EQ mode using Usage Repeat EQ User EQ Lyrics WOW File Info button, and then press OK button. Normal: Does not use EQ. EQ Classical, Pop, Rock, Jazz: Select EQ mode appropriate for each music Normal genre. Classical User EQ: Select the EQ set by the user.
Music Mode Setting the User EQ (Equalizer) The user can adjust the EQ with the desired tone quality to create a unique EQ mode. ＞ ＜ 1 Select User EQ using button, and then press OK button. Repeat EQ User EQ Lyrics WOW File Info / button, and then press OK button. ＞ ＜ 2 Adjust the EQ level using ＞ ＜ : Select the EQ Frequency Select the low frequency to adjust low tone, and select the high frequency to adjust high tone.
＞ ＜ 2 Select On or Off using button, and then press OK button. On: Will show the lyrics of current music file if they are available. Off: Will not show the lyrics of current music file. Note Lyrics Off On Lyrics in Korean, English, Chinese, and Japanese are supported. Setting WOW ＞ ＜ 1 Select WOW using Usage You can enjoy dynamic and rich sound with the improved 3D surround sound effect. button, and then press OK button.
Music Mode Setting the File Info You can set the music file info to display on the LCD screen. ＞ ＜ 1 Select File Info using button, and then press OK button. Repeat EQ User EQ Lyrics WOW File Info ＞ ＜ 2 Select the desired item using button, and then press OK button. File Name: Show the file name only even if the file had tag information. ID3 Tag: Show ID3 Tag when the file has tag information. Show the file name when there is no tag information.
Video Mode You can view video files. You can play video files converted with the Transcoder program. (See page 73.) Playing Video Files / button from Main Menu screen, and then press OK button. ＞ ＜ Select Video using The video file will be played. Screen Information Usage Elapsed Play Sections Play Time Remaining Play Sections Total Time Fast Forwarding/Rewinding during Playback(Finding the desired scene during playback) To fast forward or rewind during playback, press and hold or button.
Video Mode Finding Other Video File during Playback Press the button during playback, then next video file will be played. Press the button during playback, then previous video file will be played. Note The skip function starts from the video file currently being played. Finding Files with Navigation Mode You can easily find any desired file and play it in Navigation mode. 1 Press OK button during playback or pause to enter Navigation mode.
Radio Mode You can listen to the FM radio. Listening to the FM Radio / button from Main Menu screen, and then press OK button. ＞ ＜ Select Radio using The FM Radio play mode appears. Screen Information Volume Usage Remaining Battery Power Current Time Stereo/Mono PRESET Mode PRESET STEREO Current Channel Number/ Total Channel Numbers Selected Frequency Frequency Location 87.5 108.0 Automatically Scanning and Saving Channels Press button in PRESET mode.
Radio Mode Listening to the Radio Channel You Saved You can select and listen to the channel you saved by pressing button in PRESET mode. Searching and Saving a Channel Press button shortly after releasing PRESET mode. You can find the channel by increasing or decreasing the frequency. Press and hold button to scan the radio channel automatically. STEREO The frequency will increase or decrease until a channel is found, and then stops when it is found.
Recording the Channel You can record a radio channel. 1 Press A-B•REC button 1~3 second while listening to radio, then recording will start. PRESET STEREO REC will appear on the screen. 2 Press A-B•REC button shortly to stop recording. The recorded file will be saved in My Recordings folder. REC disappears from the screen. 87.5 108.0 REC Usage Note File name of the saved radio channel will be created based on the date and time of the recording, like RadioYYMMDD-HHMMSS.mp3.
Radio Mode Finding Channels in Navigation Mode You can easily find any desired channel and play it in Navigation mode. Navigation mode works only in PRESET mode. 1 Press OK button to enter Navigation mode. The list of saved channels appears. ＞ ＜ 2 Select the desired channel using The channel will be changed. button, and then press OK button. 89.1 MHz 91.9 MHz 95.9 MHz 107.7 MHz Note ＜ You can set or release the PRESET mode using button.
Setting the Radio Set items related to the radio. The items are Sound, FM Band, Seek Step, Auto Preset, and Reception. Going to the Radio Setting Mode 1 Select Setting using then press OK button. ＞ ＜ / button from Main Menu screen, and button, and then press OK button. Usage ＞ ＜ 2 Select Radio using Music Radio Record Viewer System Setting the Sound Select the sound mode (Stereo or Mono) of the radio. ＞ ＜ 1 Select Sound using button, and then press OK button.
Radio Mode Setting the FM Band You can set the region or country for FM radio frequency channel receiving. ＞ ＜ 1 Select FM Band using button, and then press OK button. Sound FM Band Seek Step Auto Preset Reception US/EU/KR/CN Japan Worldwide 32 87.5MHz~108MHz 76MHz~ 92MHz 76MHz~ 108MHz ＞ ＜ 2 Select the desired country or region using button.
Setting the Seek Step You can set the frequency scan range during FM radio frequency channel scanning. ＞ ＜ 1 Select Seek Step using button, and then press OK button. Sound FM Band Seek Step Auto Preset Reception Usage ＞ ＜ 2 Select the desired scan range (50KHz or 100KHz) using then press OK button. button, and Seek Step 50KHz 100KHz Running the Auto Preset You can find and save channels automatically. However, this function runs in Radio mode only.
Radio Mode Setting the Reception You can adjust the radio reception sensitivity. ＞ ＜ 1 Select Reception using button, and then press OK button. Sound FM Band Seek Step Auto Preset Reception ＞ ＜ 2 Select the Reception sensitivity (Normal, Good, Best) using and then press OK button. Note The noise may increase when the Reception sensitivity is set high. Adjust accordingly while listening to the radio channel.
Record Mode Analog sound signals including voice recording from external devices can be converted to digital signals in MP3 format. Voice Recording/Line-in Recording(Direct Encoding) / button from Main Menu screen, and then press OK button. ＞ ＜ Select Record using The Record mode appears. Note To record voice, set Input to Voice from the Record Setting menu. To record an external audio device, set Input to Line-in.
Record Mode Recording the Voice Confirm if the Input is set to Voice in the Record Setting menu before recording. / button from Main Menu screen, and then press OK button. ＞ ＜ 1 Select Record using Voice Record mode appears. 2 To start voice recording, press button. Elapsed recording time is displayed. 3 To end recording, press button. The recording ends, and the recorded file will be saved in the My Recordings folder.
/ button from Main Menu screen, and then press OK button. ＞ ＜ 2 Select Record using Line-in Record mode appears. 3 To start the Line-in record, press button, and then play with an external audio device. Elapsed recording time is displayed. 4 To end recording, press button. The recording ends, and the recored file will be saved in the My Recordings folder. Note Usage When the memory is full, recording stops automatically. When the remaining battery power is too low, recording is not possible.
Record Mode Finding Files in Navigation Mode You can easily find any desired file and play it in Navigation mode. 1 Press OK button during playback or pause to enter Navigation mode. The list of recorded files saved in the My Recordings folder will be displayed. ＞ ＜ 2 Select the file you want to play using button. button, and then press OK Voice-050926-195706.mp3 Voice-050927-125702.mp3 Voice-050927-154005.mp3 Voice-050927-175706.mp3 The file will be played.
Setting the Input Set the input mode of the recording. There are two input modes: Voice mode to record voice, and Line-in mode to record the music played in an audio device. ＞ ＜ 1 Select Input using button, and then press OK button. Input Quality Usage ＞ ＜ 2 Select the desired input source (Voice or Line-in) using then press OK button. button, and Voice: Set to record voice through a built-in microphone.
Record Mode 2 Adjust the recording quality using button, and then press OK button. : Set the beat rate. Beat rate can be selected from 48KBPS, 56KBPS, 64KBPS, 80KBPS, 96KBPS, 112KBPS, 128KBPS, 160KBPS, 192KBPS, 224KBPS, and 256KBPS. Quality 48KBPS Note The higher the beat rate is set, the better the recording quality. However, the size of recorded file will also be larger. Set the beat rate based on the recording sound quality and the size of memory available for recording.
Viewer Mode You can view photo or text file. Viewing Photo/Text File / button in Main Menu screen, and then press OK button. ＞ ＜ Select Viewer using The files saved will be displayed. Screen Information Photo File Current Time Usage Remaining Battery Power Current File/Total Files File Name Text File Current Time File Name Volume Sample Text1.txt Also save photos of loved ones, friends, and any others you like.
Viewer Mode Using Button to Display Photo Files : Show previous photo file. : Show next photo file. Note If Slide Speed is set in the Setting mode, the player runs in Slideshow mode in which the screen changes automatically. To stop the slideshow, press button. Do not create any random folder in the Viewer folder. If a file saved in a randomly created folder, the file cannot be displayed in Navigation mode. Files in JPEG and BMP format can be displayed.
Finding Files with Navigation Mode You can easily find any desired file and play it in Navigation mode. 1 Press OK button during display to enter Navigation mode. The file list appears. ＞ ＜ 2 Select the desired file using Photo or text file will be displayed. button, and then press OK button. Sample file.jpg Sample Text1.txt Sample Text2.txt Usage Note The list of files saved in the Viewer folder appears. Text files will not be displayed in the Slideshow mode.
Viewer Mode Setting Slide Speed Set the Slideshow interval of the photo files saved. ＞ ＜ 1 Select Slide Speed using button, and then press OK button. Slide Speed Book Mark 2 Adjust the Slideshow speed using button, and then press OK button. When Slide Speed is set, photo files will change according to the set time interval. Slide Speed: Select one from NONE, 1 SEC, 3 SEC, 5 SEC, 10 SEC, 15 SEC.
Setting Book Mark Set to view from the page of previously viewed text file when the Viewer is run after the power is on. ＞ ＜ 1 Select Book Mark using button, and then press OK button. Slide Speed Book Mark Usage ＞ ＜ 2 Select On or Off using button, and then press OK button. On: Set the Book Mark function. Off: Release the Book Mark function.
Game Mode You can play various games. Playing Games / button from Main Menu screen, and then press OK button. ＞ ＜ Select Game using The game screen appears. Press the button to stop the game.
Browser Mode You can view folders such as Music, My Recordings, Game, Viewer, Video and files in the folders. You can also easily find files to play. Entering Browser Mode / button from Main Menu screen, and then press OK button. ＞ ＜ Select Browser using The folders according to file types appear. Screen Information Volume File Name Music My Music Sample song1.mp3 Sample song2.mp3 Sample song3.mp3 Sample song4.mp3 Sample song5.mp3 Sample song6.mp3 Sample song7.
Browser Mode Deleting Files with Navigation Mode You can delete files in Navigation mode. ＞ ＜ 1 Select the file to delete using button. button from the file list, and then press The popup menu appears. ＞ ＜ 2 Select Delete using Deletes the selected file. button, and then press OK button. Music Sample song1.mp3 Sample song2.mp3 Delete Sample song3.mp3 Info Sample song4.mp3 Sample song5.mp3 Sample song6.mp3 Sample song7.mp3 Sample song8.
Setting Mode Set items related to Music, Radio, Record, Viewer, and System. Setting Music Set items related to music file playback. The items are Repeat, EQ, User EQ, Lyrics, WOW, and File Info. (See page 20.) Repeat EQ User EQ Lyrics WOW File Info Setting Radio Usage Set items related to radio. The items are Sound, FM Band, Seek Step, Auto Preset, and Reception. (See page 31.) Sound FM Band Seek Step Auto Preset Reception Setting Record Set items related to recording. The items are Input and Quality.
Setting Mode Setting System Set items related to System. The items are Language, Scroll Speed, BackLight Time, Bright, Sleep, Auto Power Off, Resume, Beep, Time & Date, USB Mode, and Information. Going to System Setting Mode / button from Main Menu screen, and ＞ ＜ 1 Select Setting using then press OK button. ＞ ＜ 2 Select System using button, and then press OK button. Music Radio Record Viewer System Setting Language You can set menu language and ID3 tag language.
Note When you select a language that is not supported, the menu language will be set in English. ID3 tag means the information about a song, and it displays the title, player or singer, name of the album, released year, and genre. The information will not be displayed if there is no ID3 tag info in the music file. 55 languages support ID3 tag.
Setting Mode Setting BackLight Time You can set to automatically turn off the backlight when the the set time elapses to reduce the built-in battery consumption. ＞ ＜ 1 Select BackLight Time using button, and then press OK button. Language Scroll Speed BackLight Time Bright Sleep Auto Power Off 2 Adjust the backlight time using button, and then press OK button. BackLight Time: You can select one from 5 SEC, 10 SEC, 15 SEC, 20 SEC, and ALWAYS. Select ALWAYS to keep the screen always on.
Setting Bright You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen. ＞ ＜ 1 Select Bright using button, and then press OK button. Language Scroll Speed BackLight Time Bright Sleep Auto Power Off Usage 2 Adjust the desired brightness using button, and then press OK button. Bright The brightness adjustment level is from 1 to 7. Note 1 The brighter the adjustment is, the more the built-in battery is consumed. Adjust according the time you use the player.
Setting Mode 2 Adjust the desired Sleep time using button, and then press OK button. Sleep: You can select one from NONE, AFTER 10 MIN, AFTER 20 MIN, AFTER 30 MIN, AFTER 40 MIN, AFTER 50 MIN, and AFTER 60 MIN. Select NONE if you do not want an automatic turn off. Sleep NONE Setting Auto Power Off You can set to turn off the power automatically when there is no button operation for a certain period of time. ＞ ＜ 1 Select Auto Power Off using button, and then press OK button.
Setting Resume You can set to play from the part previously viewed when the power resumes. ＞ ＜ 1 Select Resume using button, and then press OK button. Resume Beep Time & Date USB Mode Information Usage ＞ ＜ 2 Select On or Off using button, and then press OK button. On: Select Music to play the file that was played last when entering the play screen. Off: The Main Menu screen appears when the power is turned on.
Setting Mode Setting Time & Date You can select a city name and set the time. ＞ ＜ 1 Select Time & Date using button, and then press OK button. City names, time, and date appear according to the longitude of the world map.
Setting USB Mode You can set the USB mode when connecting to PC. This player supports both MTP and MSC modes. ＞ ＜ 1 Select USB Mode using button, and then press OK button. Resume Beep Time & Date USB Mode Information Usage ＞ ＜ 2 Select the desired USB mode using button, and then press OK button. MTP (Media Transfer Protocol): Select it when you want to transfer files using Windows Media Player. MSC (Mass Storage Class): Select it when you want to use the player as a portable storage device.
Setting Mode Connecting to MSC (Mass Storage Class) mode Used to connect as USB Mass Storage mode that enables the product to be used as a removable disk, regardless of the operating system, such as Windows98/ME/2000/XP & Mac or others. This feature is the same as our other products. For Windows 98/SE, please see the user’s manual in the CD to install the “Windows 98 Device Driver” first.
When downloading files by running Windows Media Player after selecting MSC Mode in the USB Connection Settings ROOT HD400 Music The Music folder is automatically created and the downloaded music files are automatically downloaded and sorted in the folder. My Recordings Music Video Viewer Game Caution Usage When changing or deleting the files in the Prop and SYSTEM folders, the product will not work normally. Take care to not change or delete the files in these folders.
Menu Structure The menu structure is subject to change in the future with firmware upgrades in order to improve and make the usage more convenient.
Game Browser Setting System Slide Speed Language Book Mark Scroll Speed Usage Viewer BackLight Time Bright Sleep Auto Power Off Resume Beep Time & Date USB Mode Information 61
Connecting to a PC System Requirement IBM PC System: USB Interface 2.0, Standard device and a CD-ROM Drive equipped CPU: Pentium 133MHz or faster Memory: 64MB or more Hard disk space: 20MB or more Supported Operating Systems: Windows 98 / 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP Macintosh System: USB Interface 2.0, Standard device and a CD-ROM Drive equipped Ex.
Installing the Software 1 Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM Drive. The installation will auto-start and the installation will begin as shown in right. If the installation doesn’t auto-start, doubleclick the CD-ROM icon in Windows Explorer. 2 Click the Next button.
Connecting to a PC 3 After selecting [HD400], click the Next button. Click Click 4 Click the Next buton. All the utility programs will be installed. The user can select the programs needed to install. But, the following items must be installed.
5 Click the Install button to install the selected utilities in order. Click 6 Click the Finish button to finish the installation. Check the MPIO Utility icon on the desktop to confirm installation.
Connecting to a PC Connect with a 24PIN USB Multi-Cable Connect with a 24PIN USB Multi-Cable 1 As in the figure, connect the product to the USB connection port on the computer with the 24PIN USB Multi-Cable. Removing 24PIN USB Multi-Cable while initializing when you install the USB driver or executing a command may cause malfunctioning of the computer. 2 The USB Driver will be installed with a message indicting “Looking for a New Device”. The installation screen may not appear.
Installing USB Driver Manually Please refer to the below only if the device is not plugged with Windows 98/98SE. 1 Connect HD400 with a computer with the 24PIN USB MultiCable. When Add New Hardware Wizard window appears on the screen as shown in right, click the Next button. Click Click 2 Check Search for the driver for your device, click the Next button.
Installing USB Driver Manually 3 Insert the CD included in the package into the CD-ROM, check CD-ROM DRIVE and click the Next button. 4 When the driver installation is completed, an Installation complete window will appear on the screen. Then, click the Finish button. Click Go to the following destination to confirm that the installation was completed successfully.
Downloading in MTP Mode This is a downloading method using Windows Media Player 10. 1 Set USB Mode as MTP in the System Setup Menu. (See page 57.) 2 Connect the product to a PC using the 24PIN USB Multi-Cable. 3 The connection screen appears when the connection is correct. Select the steps as shown in the following figures, and then click OK button. 4 Select the synchronization method, and then click Finish button. Synchronization completes.
Using a Removable Disk File Download / Upload / Delete 1 You can connect the product to the PC with the 24PIN USB Multi-Cable while the product is on or off. If connected, a connection icon will appear in the LCD screen. 2 Run Windows Explorer on the PC A Removable Disk Drive Icon will be created in Windows Explorer. 3 The user can store, delete data and create a folder in the same way as a hard drive. Copy & Paste, Drag & Drop commands can be used in the same way to store data.
Drag & Drop: Select the data store, click and hold down the left mouse button to drag the files into the Removable Disk drive, and then release the left mouse button. File Deletion: After selecting the data you want to delete, click the mouse to select Delete. The selected file or folder is deleted. Connection Note If the 24PIN USB Multi-Cable is disconnected while a file is being uploaded or downloaded, the device may malfunction.
Using a Removable Disk Disconnecting the USB Connection It is recommended that you follow these directions for separating the device from the PC safely. If these instructions are not followed, it may result in data damage or product malfunction. Windows 98 / 98SE Users There is no Safely Remove Hardware command in Windows 98 / 98SE. The user must wait until the file/data transfer is complete, and then disconnect the 24PIN USB Multi-Cable.
Before installing the Transcoder To use the movie playback function appropriately, use the included PMP Transcoder to convert the file into the required format. All convertible files types may be converted and tested using the Transcoder. About Transcoder… MP4 PMP Transcoder is a program that converts the WMV, ASF, MPEG4, DivX, AVI file formats use in desktop PC environment into MP4 file format, which can be played by the PMP Player HD400.
Installing the Transcoder Software installation 1 Select the PMP Transcoder included in the installation CD and run it. 2 Click the Next button. Click 3 Use the Browse button to select the target installation directory and then, click the Next button.
4 Click the Next button. Click 5 When the installation is complete, click the Finish button. The Transcoder icon will appear on the desktop.
Using the Transcoder Transcoding 1 Double-click the Transcoder icon. 2 Press the ( ) button to select the Input File. The file name of the output file is as same as the input file besides the changed extension, MP4. 3 Press the ( ) button to save the output file as a different file name and then, select the file name to be created. 4 Press the ( 5 Press the ( ) button to transcode the whole Input File. ) button to stop trans-coding. The Transcoding Complete will appear when transcoding is finished.
Transcoding certain parts 1 Select 1 file from the list box. 2 Press the ( ) button to play back the selected file. 3 Move the seek bar to the intended starting position. 4 Press the ( The ( ) button to set the start position. )mark will appear at the start position. 5 Move the seek bar to the intended ending position. 6 Press the End Pos ( The ( ) button to set the end position. )mark will appear at the end position like the start position marker.
Using the Transcoder 9 Press the Transcode button to start conversion, and the Transcoding Complete will appear when transcoding is finished. Seek Bar Click Note Depending on the format of the input file, transcoding may not be supported.
Transcoding registered files 1 Select the files by clicking the ( in the list box. ) button several times or drag & drop the files to transcode 2 To cancel the selection of files to transcode, select the file to cancel, and click right mouse button and a pop-up window will appear. Choose Delete Selected List to deselect selected files, or choose Delete All List to cancel all files. 3 Click the ( in the list box. 4 Click the( ) button to convert all files.
Using the Transcoder Checking File Information Select one of the files in the registered file list and double-click or click right mouse button and select View File Information to view the file information. The file information dialogue box will disappear when the ESC key is pressed or the mouse is clicked on top of the dialogue box.
Setting Directory Set the video options, and set the directory for storing the Output File. 1 Click the ( )button to see the tab dialogue for Video and Directory Settings. 2 Select the tab to setup, and choose the options. Video Quality Select the quality of the video by choosing desired quality in the Video Quality box. Connection Wide Screen Many of DivX movies are made in 720x480 wide screen format. Choosing this option will show the movie in the original screen ratio. 3 Select the Path tab.
Using the Transcoder 1 Double-click the PMP Transcoder Icon ( ). 2 Click the ( )button to select the file to play. 3 Click the ( )button to play the file. The file format is selected as a MP4. 4 Fast-forward or rewind by clicking the ( ) or ( )button. 5 Click the ( )button to pause the video, and click the ( 6 Click the ( )button to minimize the window, and click the ( )button to stop the video. )button to close it.
Formatting You can format HD400 from a Windows PC using MPIO Utility. 1 Turn on the device and connect the device to the computer with the 24PIN USB Multi-Cable. 2 Double-click MPIO Utility icon in your desktop. 3 Click the Format & Config button. 4 Click the OK button. Click Click 5 Click the Start button. 6 Click the OK button.
Formatting 7 When formatting is complete, click the OK button. 8 Click the Close button. Click Click 9 Click the OK button after the Safely Remove Hardware message appears as shown. Click 10 After clicking the OK button, Format & Config (Default Setting Restoration) is complete. You may separate the device from the PC. Click Note The captured screens of MPIO Utility may vary for the user’s PC environment. MPIO Utility does not support Macintosh. Therefore, MPIO Utility cannot be used in Macintosh.
Follow the instructions when formatting HD400 using a Windows PC without MPIO Utility. Using MPIO Utility is recommended for formatting the device. 1 Select the Removable Disc icon. Click your right mouse button and select Format. Click the Start button. Click Note Customer Support When formatting the device using the Windows FORMAT Command, it must be formatted in FAT32. To use the device after it has been formatted, the default settings must be restored using MPIO Utility.
Storing Default Settings When HD400 has been formatted using the Windows FORMAT Command (FAT32), the default settings must be restored using MPIO Utility’s Setup Config function. 1 Turn the power of HD400 ON and connect it to a computer using a 24PIN USB Multi-Cable. 2 Double-click MPIO Utility icon in your desktop. 3 Click the Setup Config button. Click 5 Click the OK button after the Safely Remove Hardware message appears as shown. Click 4 Click the OK button.
Upgrading Firmware See page 63 [Installing the software] for information on how to install MPIO Utility. 1 Download the firmware from MPIO web site and save it on the PC. (www.mpio.com) 2 Turn the power of HD400 ON and connect it to a computer using a 24PIN USB Multi-Cable. 3 Double-click MPIO Utility icon in your desktop. 4 Click the F/W Upgrade button. 5 Click the OK button. Click Click 6 Select the downloaded Upgrade.HD400.dwu file in the Browse window and then, click the Open button.
Upgrading Firmware 7 Click the OK button after the Hardware Safely Removed message appears as shown. 8 After clicking the OK button, the first part of firmware upgrade is complete. Click Click 9 Firmware is automatically upgraded when the device is unplugged from your PC. When the firmware upgrade is complete, HD400 will be turned OFF automatically. Note Disconnecting the 24PIN USB Multi-Cable while upgrading firmware may cause fatal damage to the product.
Upgrading Firmware in Macintosh 1 Download the firmware upgrade for Macintosh at MPIO web site, uncompress it and save it on the computer. (www.mpio.com) 2 Turn the power of HD400 ON and connect it to a computer using a 24PIN USB Multi-Cable. 3 Save the firmware upgrade file (Image.dat, Player.rom, and Upgrade.axf) in HD400. 4 Separate HD400 from the computer. 5 Firmware is automatically upgraded when the device is unplugged from your PC.
Troubleshooting Player does not turn on. If the player is completely discharged, use the 24PIN USB Multi-Cable to recharge. It takes about 4 hours to complete recharging. Cannot download from PC. If the player is set to MTP (Media Transfer Protocol), you must have Windows Media Player 10 or later installed in a Windows XP environment. Cannot play movies. To play movies, convert movie files after installing the Transcoder program included in your CD.
Product Specifications Dimensions Weight Display (LCD) Memory(HDD) Decoding Encoding Voice Recording Plug In Frequency Range S/N ratio Audio Output Power Format Color Video Playable Format Convertible Format Photo Viewer Text Frequency Band FM Radio S/N ratio FM Recording Menu Languages Languages Supported OS Mass Strorage Type Battery Battery life Operating Temperature 55 Languages supported Customer Support PC Interface Supported Languages (ID 3 Tag Languages ) PC Interface Transfer Speed 52 (W) × 9
