® Media Player MP-470 User Manual To ensure the smooth handling of your warranty please write the serial number of your device into the box. In the case of warranty you are expected to send it together with a copy of your invoice to your nearest TEAC sales representative.
Disposing of the Product Your device should not be placed in municipal waste. Please check local regulations for disposal of electronic products. z Changes in specifications and features may be made without notice or obligation. z Copyright © 2008, TEAC Europe GmbH. All rights reserved. Edition: July 2008 z Company and product names provided herein are trademarks of their respective companies.
Content Important Notice ........................................................................................................................................ 4 Safety Precautions...................................................................................................................................... 4 Battery.................................................................................................................................................. 5 Earphone ............................
Important Notice This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft. Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology (WMDRM) to protect their intellectual property, including copyrights. This device uses WMDRM software to access WMDRM-protected content.
Battery z The battery used in this device may cause a fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not disassemble, incinerate, or heat the battery. z Do not dispose the player in fire to avoid explosion because the player has built-in battery. z Do not touch the player with bare hands if the built-in battery is leaking. In this case, contact service center for help since the liquid may remain in the player. If your body or clothes has been contacted with the battery liquid, wash it off thoroughly with water.
Conneting to a PC z Never disconnect the player from PC during downloading, uploading and formatting to avoid failures and losses of data. z When the player is used as removable disk, please follow strictly the given file download and upload procedures. Our company does not resume any responsibility for any data losses due to misuse. Important z Please charge the battery immediately when the display indicates low battery, or the device will be powered off automatically.
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Before Using Driver Windows2000/XP/ME/Vista, Macintosh OS X This player is plug & play for WIN2000/XP/ME/Vista OS and Macintosh OS X. Windows98/SE For Windows98/SE, you are required to install a driver (available from TEAC by request) before connection. Connect to a PC and download audio files To connect the player with the PC for transferring files: 1. Plug the larger end of the USB cable to the USB port of the PC, and plug the smaller end to the USB port of the player. 2.
Removing the player safely from the PC Windows2000/XP 1. Left click the icon at the right hand corner of the taskbar. 2. Click on the pop-up mini-window with message of “Safely Remove the USB Mass Storage Device – Drive (X:)”. 3. When you are prompted to remove the device, pull out the player. Windows98 Please make sure the data transfer is completed before unplugging the MP3 player. Macintosh 1. On the left side of the Finder Window, identify the appropriate Removable Disk icon. 2.
Charging the battery The unit is equipped with a rechargeable Lithium Polymer battery. If the icon is displayed the battery has to be charged. Please charge the player with the provided USB cable at the PC. Upon initial use, the battery should be charged fully (12 hours) to ensure optimal performance and battery life. To charge the battery, connect the larger end of the USB cable to the USB interface of PC, and connect the other smaller end of the USB cable to the USB interface of this player.
Keys Description c On/Off slider / HOLD key d 2.
Switching On/Off Switching On: Move the On/Off slider c to the right and hold it until the screen turns on. Switching Off: Move the On/Off slider c to the right until the shut off picture appears. Key Lock To lock the keys please move the HOLD key c to the left (in the direction of the arrow) until it locks. If a key is touched, a locking symbol is shown on the display. To unlock the keys the HOLD key c has to be moved to the middle position.
Using the Touchpad Controls Your player comes equipped with a touch-sensitive control pad. To use the controls, touch the arrow keys on the front of the player lightly just as you would a button and the controls will light up. If you touch and hold a key, it will register as a continuous button touch. Main Menu The main menu offers seven functions. and allow to navigate to the desired function. Touching activates it. Touch and hold until you are back in the main menu.
Explorer Key Functions Key Function Move the selection down. Move the selection up. Display folder contents if a folder is selected. If a file is selected, activate the file (track, picture, video, text). Return to the previous screen. Hold Return to Main Menu. Quick Option Menu Key Functions The options associated to any of the modes can be called by touching and holding the key. Key Function Move the selection down. Move the selection up. Confirm a selection Return to the previous screen.
Basic Operation Function Operation Play/Pause Touch the Adjust volume (Music, Movie, and Radio mode) : Touch: increase volume ( in movie mode) Touch and hold: increase volume continuously : Touch: decrease volume ( in movie mode) Touch and hold: decrease volume continuously Previous (title, picture, video, main menu option) Shortly touch the button. ( in movie mode) Next (title, picture, video, main menu option) Shortly touch the button.
Playing Music Touch and hold until the main menu is displayed. Select with “Music” and confirm with . The Music Explorer screen will or appear. Music Explorer Screen To access the Now Playing screen, select the Now Playing option from the main Music Explorer screen. If your music files contain ID3 song information tags, you will be able to view your tracks by Artist, Album, or Genre. To view all files (including those that do not contain ID3 information), select Tracks or use the Folder Explorer option.
Proceed as described in the section “Hints According to User Interface/Basic Operation”. Quick Option Menü Music Touch and hold music playback. to access the Quick Option menu during Favoriten Favorite. Add a song to your “Favorite” playlist. You can access your playlists by selecting the “Playlists” option from the Music Explorer screen.
Viewing Photos Touch and hold until the main menu is displayed. Select with “Pictures” and confirm with . The Photo Explorer screen will or appear. To use the keys please proceed as described in the paragraph “Hints According to User Interface/Explorer Key Functions”. Hint: You can toggle between file list browser and thumbnail presentation by shortly touching the key. Select the “ALL PICTURES” option to view all of the pictures on your player regardless of which folder they are in.
Quick Option Menu Picture (Photo) Touch and hold to access the Quick Option menu while a picture is displayed. Brightness Allows to adjust brightness in five steps. Slideshow Turn slideshow mode on. Show Timer Set interval between the previous and the next slide in auto slide show mode. Zoom Magnify the picture (Zoom In or Zoom Out). While the picture is magnified: Use the arrow keys ( , , , ) to pan around the magnified picture. Touch to return to Normal (100%) magnification.
Playing Movies Touch and hold until the main menu is displayed. Select with “Movies” and confirm with . The Movie Explorer screen will or appear. To use the keys please proceed as described in the paragraph “Hints According to User Interface/Explorer Key Functions”. Video Mode When a movie is playing, hold the player horizontally.
Quick Option Menu Movie Touch and hold to access the Quick Option menu while a movie is being played. Brightness Allows to adjust brightness in five steps. Important: This player is only able to play AVI videos that have been converted with the provided converting tool. The converting tool can support ASF, AVI, MPG, MP4, RM, VOB files, etc. Video Conversion Use the video conversion software utility included on the Installation CD to create video files that are suitable for playback on the player.
Installation 1. Locate the MP3 Player Utilities setup file on the Installation CD: setup.exe. 2. Double-click the file to start the installation process. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process. Converting Video To start the program, locate the Video Converter program in your Windows Start menu.
The application window shown below will appear. 1. Click the “Input File” button to select the source video file to con- vert. z The source file must be one of the following video types: AVI, RM, RMVB, MPG, MPEG, MP4, ASF, WMV, MKV, DAT, or VOB. z DirectX 9.0, Media Player 9.0, and other codecs must be installed to support all media types. 2. Click the “Output File” button to choose a name and location for the completed file after conversion. 3. This conversion will be added to the Job Queue.
4. [Optional] Click the “Settings” but- ton to change the conversion options. Do not change these settings if you are not familiar with digital video conversions. 5. Click the “Convert” button to begin converting all of the files in the Job Queue. 6. The progress bar displays the progress of the conversion job. When the progress bar reaches “100%”, the conversion job has been completed.
FM Radio Important: Earphone cable serves as an extended antenna, so please keep it plugged in. Select “Radio” in the main menu. Then touch radio. to start the FM Radio Mode Upon entering FM Radio mode, you can tune to stations manually or to preset stations. Note: You must save preset stations prior to using preset tuning mode. See the Quick Option Menu section below for details. z Touch to change between tuning modes: – Manual: Touch or to tune to stations manually.
Quick Option Menu Radio Touch and hold to access the Quick Option menu. Add/Delete Preset Save or delete the current station to/from the Preset Station list. FM Preset View the Preset Station list. Select a preset from the list to tune to the station. Sensitivity Set the sensitivity of the Auto Scan feature. Auto Scan Scan for all stations in broadcast reception range. The player will automatically seek and save all frequencies with a broadcast signal to the Preset Station list.
Reading an E-Book Touch and hold until the main menu is displayed. Select with “E-Books” and confirm with . The E-Book Explorer screen will or appear. To use the keys please proceed as described in the paragraph “Hints According to User Interface/Explorer Key Functions”. E-Book Mode The player can display text files with manual control or as a “slideshow” (text files automatically advance to the next page). Touch to toggle between Auto and Manual Mode.
Quick option Menu Ebook Touch and hold to access the Quick Option menu. Bookmark Open (go to) or delete a bookmark. Auto Page Set the duration between pages in Auto Mode. Explorer Enter Explorer mode to view all folders and files loaded on your player. Touch and hold until the main menu is displayed. Select with or “Explorer” and confirm with . If a compatible file is selected and confirmed, the file will be played in its corresponding mode.
Customized Settings To customize the player settings: 1. In the main menu, select the “Setup” item and touch to enter the system settings mode. 2. Touch or to select setting item. Confirm with . Touching the key brings you one level up into the next menu. Sound Time Display Equalizer Normal, Classic, Jazz, Rock, Pop, Bass, SRS Repeat Normal: Play all saved music files in order once. Repeat One: Play the current or selected file repeatedly. Repeat All: Play all the music files in order repeatedly.
Firmware Upgrade From time to time, TEAC may release firmware upgrades to improve the performance of the Player or to add additional features. Please check the TEAC website periodically at www.teac.de to see if new firmware has been released for your player. If you are experiencing abnormal behavior with your player, you may choose to restore (format) your player before updating its firmware. Before using this function, please first backup all data in the player.
Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Battery is too low. Charge the battery. Try charging the player overnight (8 hours). Cannot power on. The player has no response when the buttons are touched. Cannot be downloaded from PC. No sound when playing an audio file. The sound quality of the music is poor Re-initialize player (press reset hole with metal pin). The keys are locked. Unlock the keys. Player "hangs". Re-initialize player (press reset hole with metal pin).
Problem The player will not play my music file Onscreen text looks weird. Possible Cause Solution The file format is not supported. Skip it or reload another file. The file may be copyprotected and you no longer have authorization to play this file. If you feel this is in error, please contact the service from which you downloaded the file. Incorrect language setting. Set in Setup/Language correct language. Re-initialize player (press reset hole with metal pin). The file format is not supported.
Technical Specifications Item Specification Capacity The MP-470 is available with several different capacities. Please refer to the values on the packaging. Battery Type Rechargeable Lithium PolymerBattery Battery Life Up to 8 hours LCD Display 2.0-inch colour TFT display Audio Output 3.5mm Stereo (Headphone) Video Format AVI (MPEG-4 (XviD): 220x176, 30fps) Audio Format MP3, WMA, WAV Photo Format JPG Image Resolution 176 X 220 USB Port USB2.0 Operating Temperature -5°C ..
What is Covered and What is Not Covered. Except as specified below, this warranty covers any defects in materials and workmanship of this product. The following are not covered by the warranty: 1. Damage to or deterioration of the external cabinet. 2. Any unit that has been altered or on which the serial number has been defaced, modified, or removed. 3.
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