Model: MP 120 User Manual Manuale d'uso Manuel d'utilisation 1 MP120 Eng Cover R3 OP ¶´ƒ 8/25/04, 11:56 AM
EN DIGITAL MP3 PLAYER (MP120) USER MANUAL CONTENTS Introduction ................................................................................. 1 Features ................................................................................. 1 Accessories ............................................................................ 1 Product Overview ....................................................................... 2 Front ..................................................................................
EN Upgrading Firmware ................................................................. 14 Formatting Your Player (Windows Only) ................................ 15 Copyright ................................................................................... 15 Safety and Care ......................................................................... 15 General ................................................................................ 16 Water ..........................................................
EN INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your selection of the Oregon ScientificTM MP120. This rugged yet compact sized Digital MP3 Player combines various playback and audio enhancing features into a water and shock resistant design that you can conveniently take along wherever you go, even up to 1 meter underwater.
EN PRODUCT OVERVIEW FRONT 1 2 3 1. LCD display : Review previous track / back to the previ 2. / ous option and skip to the next track or next option 3. : Start and pause playback / stop playback / power on or off / exit menu settings 4. - / +: Decrease and increase playback volume 5. M: Enter menu settings / confirm selection 6. Waterproof earphones 7. Screw: Unscrew to access USB port, earphone jack, reset button 4 5 6 7 BACK 1. Strap loop 2.
NOTE: To listen to music more clearly, attach earphone covers (earbuds) onto the earphones. If needed, you may use a pair of scissors to cut the earbuds until they fit firmly into your ears. NOTE: You can attach your own earphones to listen to music but the player will not be water resistant. You may use normal earphones (not included) when the water resistant capability is not needed. NOTE: Never immerse the unit in water if the bottom protective screw casing is removed.
EN GETTING STARTED IMPORTANT: Please read the section on SAFETY AND CARE carefully before using the player. Check to make sure your computer meets the following minimum system requirements: • Intel® Pentium® 133MHz or faster • CD-ROM drive • USB 1.1 port or USB 2.0 support • 10MB free hard disk space • Microsoft® Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP • Mac OS 9.
PC USB NOTE: Make sure you turn off the player before connecting to the PC. Once connected the player's built-in battery will automatically begin charging. "READY" will show on the LCD. When the battery is fully charged after approximately 2-3 hours on a . Please disconnect continuous charge, the battery icon shows the player when charging is finished unless you are transferring files.
EN 3. Drag and drop the file(s) you wish to copy from your computer onto your player. NOTE: You will not be able to view or play any of the stored data unless it is one of the supported MP3 (MPEG-1, Audio Layer 3) or WMA (Windows Media Audio) audio formats. CAUTION: To prevent data loss before unplugging your player from the computer, wait at least 15 seconds to make sure the file transfer is complete. DISCONNECTING PLAYER FROM COMPUTER WINDOWS 98SE 1. Double click the My Computer icon. 2.
To turn the power off when the player is in STOP status, press and hold a few seconds until after the "Good Bye" screen appears. Good Bye MODES There are 2 main modes to choose from: MUSIC and FM. When the player turns on it defaults to MUSIC mode (STOP status). 1. To access FM mode, press M for a few seconds. to scroll to "FM", then press M to select it. 2. Press 3. Press and hold M to go back to the main menu screen and press to scroll to "MUSIC". Then press M to select it to access MUSIC mode.
EN NOTE: When your player has stopped playing a track, you will not be able to resume playback from the last track position. SKIP / FAST FORWARD / REWIND You can skip tracks or fast forward / rewind the current track. ACTION Skip forward BUTTON PRESS Press repeatedly to skip to the next track. Press repeatedly to skip back to the previous track. Skip backwards Fast Forward to fast-forward the current Press and hold track. The icon will appear on the display.
MENU NAVIGATION All settings are accessible through the main menu and sub-menus: 1. Press and hold M until the menu settings screen shows. 2. Press or to scroll through the list of menu options. 0:00:15 1 HOLD 2.FM 0:00:02 My Music.mp3 9 9 MP120 Eng R3 OP ¶´ƒ 8/25/04, 11:56 AM EN SCAN / PRESET CHANNELS 1. Enter "SCAN" status. 2. Press / repeatedly to search for a station manually, OR press and hold / to search automatically. 3.
EN 3. Press M to select the desired option. TIP: Press to revert back to screen that was last accessed without saving an option or press to revert back to current mode without saving op. MAIN MENU HOLD MUSIC / FM RPT EQ DEL DISP MEM SET MENU OPTION / SUB-MENUS Press to Hold On Normal, One, All, Ran, RPT Ran. Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classical, Pop. One / All Off, 3s, 7s, 15s BACKLIT CONTRAST 1 to 10 SCROLL Off, 1, 2, 3, 4 Total, Free, Ver.
RPT (REPEAT) 1. Press / to select the desired repeat option. 2. Press M to confirm selection. ICON RPT PATTERN DESCRIPTION All tracks are played once from the first track to the last track. to Repeat the current track. You can press skip to the next track. Normal One All Play all tracks once repeatedly. Ran RPT Ran All tracks are randomly selected and played back once. All tracks are randomly selected then played back once repeatedly. EQ (EQUALIZER) 1. Press / to select the desired EQ setting. 2.
EN 5. If you chose to delete all tracks, press M to confirm. " File deleted" will be displayed to confirm the deletion. NOTE: Once files are deleted they cannot be retrieved. DISP (DISPLAY) BACKLIT With the backlight feature activated, the display will light up each time a button is pressed. You can also set how long you want the backlight to stay on for. 1. Press / to choose between "Off, 3s, 7s, 15s" second durations. 2. Press M to confirm a selection.
TIME To switch between "Elapse" or "Remain" play time display settings: 1. Press / to choose between "Elapse" or "Remain" time display settings. 2. Press M to select and confirm selection. TAG (TAG INFORMATION) Your player supports ID3v1 and ID3v2 Tag information. This format allows the player to represent track information such as identifying track title and artist name. / to scroll to "Off or "On". 1. Press 2. Press M to activate.
EN UPGRADING FIRMWARE (WINDOWS USERS ONLY) Upgrading your MP120 MP3 player with the latest firmware ensures the device provides optimal playback performance: 1. Go to the Oregon Scientific website (www.oregonscientific.com) to download the MP120 firmware update (.zip file). 2. Unzip the file into the directory recommended by Windows and install the software by double-clicking "setup.exe".
NOTE: The firmware upgrade through the Macintosh computer is not supported. FORMATTING YOUR PLAYER (WINDOWS ONLY) After formatting your player all stored information will be lost and your settings will return to default values. 1. In Windows Explorer, select the drive letter of your player assigned by the computer. 2. Ensure you have selected the right drive (i.e. Removable Disk). Right-click your mouse button and select the FORMAT option. 3.
EN GENERAL • Clean the unit with a damp cloth and fresh, clean water after each use. • Avoid dropping the unit or placing it in a high-traffic location. • Do not subject the main unit to extreme force, shock, or fluctuations in humidity. • Do not tamper with the internal components. • Do not scratch the LCD display. • Do not make any changes or modifications to this product. • Unauthorized changes may void your right to use the product.
EN TROUBLESHOOTING HARDWARE Music skips tracks. The music file may be corrupt or an unsupported format. First check to make sure it is a supported format. If the format is correct, delete the file and transfer the music from your PC to player again. The player will not start or shuts off soon after it starts. Check the battery level and make sure it is fully charged. The buttons do not work. The button hold feature may be on. See section "Button Hold" for more information.
EN CAUTION In case of electrostatic discharge, the product may not function properly and will require a manual reset. After resetting the unit, data stored will remain intact; if a message was being recorded, it will be lost.
Player Firmware: MP3 (up to 320kbps) WMA (up to 192kbps) Upgradeable via www.oregonscientific.com *Time under normal operating conditions (normal room temperature, MP3 128kbps, volume level 20). Various factors can affect battery life, including backlight, volume, contrast setting, and fast-forward / rewinding and shuffling of tracks. ABOUT OREGON SCIENTIFIC Visit our website (www.oregonscientific.
EN However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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