Toshiba MEG-F60 Bedienungsanleitung

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In der Gebrauchsanleitung finden wir vor allem die Antwort über den Bau sowie die Möglichkeiten des Geräts Toshiba MEG-F60, über die Nutzung bestimmter Accessoires und eine Reihe von Informationen, die erlauben, jegliche Funktionen und Bequemlichkeiten zu nutzen.

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Inhaltsverzeichnis der Gebrauchsanleitungen

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    1 Toshiba Mobile Audio Player Series Owner’s Manual The illustration above shows the image of the MEGF60, MEGF40. © TOSHIBA CORPORATION 2005 All Rights Reserved Ver. 3.0 supported[...]

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    2 Product Name: MOBILE A UDIO PLAYER Model Number(s): MEGF60, MEG F40, MEGF20, MEG F10 FCC Notice This equipment has been tes ted and found to compl y with the limits fo r a Class B digital devic e, pursuant to part 15 of t he FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable prote ction against harmful inte rference in a res idential inst[...]

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    3 Safety Precautions Safety icons This manual contai ns safety instructions that must be observed in order to avoid potential ha zards that could resul t in personal in juries, damage to y our equipment, or loss of data. The se safety caution s have been classifi ed according to the seriousness of the risk, and the icons highlight these instruction[...]

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    4 Precaution s for Use Should you not ice any abn ormality such as odor , smoke or ov erheating, turn off the power an d disconnect the A C adapter . Continuing t o use the product ma y result in fire, electric shoc k or burn, possibly result ing in serious injury . If water or other f oreign object should enter the equip ment, tur n off the pow er[...]

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    5 Do not operate the produ ct while wal king, driving a car , or riding a motorcycle. Y ou ma y f all or cause a traf fic accident, possibly resulting in serious injury . Y ou cannot hear sounds from the surrounding environme nt, which ma y lead to an unexpecte d accident, possib ly resulting in serious injury . Be careful not to let a small child [...]

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    6 Do not place t he product in a hot place . Placing the product under direct sunlight, in a clo sed car , near a stov e, etc., ma y result in heat generation or fi re, possib ly resulting in serious injury . The product ma y also break possib ly resulting in serious injury . Do not subject the di spla y surf ace to impact. Doing so ma y result in [...]

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    7 Occasionally disc onnect the power plug and clean it if dirt or dust has adhered to the prongs or the mount su rf ace of the prongs . The insulation of th e powe r plug ma y decrease , resulting in fire possi bly resulting in serious injury . Do not co v er the A C adapter with a cushion o r place it near a heater or on a carpet when the adapter [...]

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    8 T able Of Contents Safety Pr ecautions ...... ........... ............. ............. ........... ............. ............. ............. .... 3 Table Of Conte nts ............. .......... ............. ............. ........... ............. ............. ............ 8 Welcome ... ............. ............. ............. ........... ........[...]

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    9 Managing tracks ..................................................................................... 80 The recycle bin and deleti ng tracks .............. ........... .......................... ........... ....... 80 Viewing T rack Info rmation ..................... .......... ............. ............. ............. ........... .. 83 Viewing [...]

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    10 Error messages and troubleshooting ................................................. 143 Possible Error Messages (Mai n Unit) ........ ............. ............. ............. ............. .... 143 Possible Error Messages (gi gabeat room)........... ............... ............ ............... .... 144 Troubles hooting ..... ............. ....[...]

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    11 Welcome Trademarks - The gigabeat is a registered trademark of To shiba Corporation. Plus Touch, gigabeat room, and RipRec are trademarks of Toshiba Corporation. - Microsoft, Windows and Windows Media are ei ther registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the Un ited States and/or other countries. - WOW, SRS and ( ● ) symb[...]

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    12 Copyrights - The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, video- tapes, DVDs and other materials, is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries, and may subject y ou to civil and/or criminal lia bility. - You must obtain any required permission fr om copyright owners to down[...]

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    13 Important Information on Use Handling the Produ ct Do not subject the product to stron g impact, as it may damage the product or destroy the recorded data . It ma y also cause other failures and malfuncti ons. Do not apply unnecessary f orce to the product’s di splay surface, as it may damage the display. Placing the product i n a bag along wi[...]

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    14 When using a chemical clea ning cloth, f ollow the instructions for th e cleaning clot h y ou’ re using. Music CD - Use a disc that has the mark on the disc label surf ace. When discs that fa ll outside of the CD standard are used, stable playback and op timum sound quality cannot be guarant eed. Upgrades of the Software - Upgrades of the soft[...]

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    15 Precautions Concerning the Built-in Hard Disk - Do not format the built-in hard disk. If th e disk were to b e formatted, the firmware (which is the software tha t gigabeat uses to operate ) would be deleted and the product would no longer be able to f unction. If you need to reformat the hard disk, be sure to use the supp lied “gigabe at form[...]

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    16 AC Adapter When using the AC adapter, carefully read and observe the in formation in “Safety Precautions” ( > p. 3) as well as the following i nstructions. Refer to “Spe cifications ” ( > p. 151) for the type of the supplied AC adapter. Be sure to use the supplied AC adapter . The use of a nother adapter may result in dama ge, heat[...]

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    17 How to enjoy the gigabeat Playing music tracks and displaying images with the gigabeat a Charging the gigabeat b Transferring music/ images to the gigabeat c Playing music/viewing images Install gigabeat room. 1 Prepare music or image data. 2 Connect. 3 T ransf er music or images to the gigabeat with gigabeat room. 4 Install gigabeat room. 1 Pre[...]

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    18 ◆ Transfer Using gigab eat room The RipRec functio n transfers music from a CD directly ont o the gigabeat. OR ◆ Transfer Using Wind ows Media Player 10 USB cable PC gigabeat room USB CRADLE Music CD T racks (MP3, WMA, W A V) PC Music CD Windows Media Pla yer 10 USB cable USB CRADLE T racks (MP3, WMA, W A V , copy-pr otected WMA)[...]

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    19 ◆ Transfer Using Napster Yes: Available No: Not available * A check will need to be placed at “Transfer pr otected content s also” of the “General” tab of the “Set up options” window ( > p. 103) that is displayed when “Op tions” of the “Tool” menu is clicked. Note that for WMA files that used the Windows Media digital co[...]

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    20 Parts diagram Main Unit a AC adapter jack b HOLD switch Slide this swit ch in the direction of the arrow to lock the gigabeat and preven t inadvertent bu tton operations . c Headphone jack d POWER button Turns Power on and off (Hold for 2 seconds) and a lso return to the MAIN MENU when in playback mode. e MENU button Displays the (sub) MENU scre[...]

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    21 ! Note - Use only supplied accessori es or Toshiba authorized access ories only when connecting to the pi n connector at the bottom of the unit. Plus Touch Operation The Plus Touch i s a touch sensitive i nput device. You can either tap, touch, press and hold or slide on the Plus To uch depending on the fu nction your are using. Wired remote con[...]

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    22 USB CRADLE a USB/LINE O UT switch Switch to “LINE OUT” to output soun d from the LINE OUT jack for connection with PC speakers or an au dio system. ( > p. 79) b r Button (RipRec) Transfers an entire music CD to the gigabeat without having to open the gigabeat room applica tion or drag and drop tracks. c s Button Transfers the track s or i[...]

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    23 How to connect the gigab eat with the USB C RADLE • Connection • Removal Insert and press down firmly. When removing the gigabeat from the USB CRADLE, pull straight out in the direction of the arrow in the diagram.[...]

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    24 Getting read y Charging the built-in battery When the AC adapter is connecte d to the gigabeat, chargi ng starts automati cally. If you are using the gigabea t for the first time, or wh en the gigabeat hasn’t been used for prolonged period, fu lly charge the battery before u sing. One charging method is to connect the AC adapter directly t o t[...]

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    25 Charge Using the USB CRADLE Connect the gigabeat to the USB CRADLE. Then, connect in the order A to C shown below. See “How to connect the gigabeat with the USB CRADLE” ( > p. 23) for connecting the gigabeat wit h USB CRADLE. Connect to the outlet. A B C[...]

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    26 Charge by connecting t o PC Using USB Cable Connect the gigabea t to PC via the supplied USB cab le. Battery power may be used when the gigabe at is operating such as transf erring tracks even if it is connect ed via USB. Charging with a USB connection is depe ndent on the performance of the USB bus power supply function of the PC and may not be[...]

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    27 Turning the Power ON/OFF a Press and hold the POWER button for two seconds or longer. Press and hold the POWER button for two seconds or longer when power is on. A DATE/TIME Setup windo w will be displayed when using for t he first time. Set the DATE/TI ME. / Note - The power cannot be turned on or off du ring the HOLD condition. Switch off HOLD[...]

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    28 Setting the DATE/TIME a Select year, month, day or time you want to set by touching the le ft or right of the Plus Touch. - Right: Day Mont h Year Hour Minut e A.M./P.M. - Left: Returns to t he previous selection. b Touch the top or bottom of the Plu s Touch to set year, month, day and time. - Up: Increases the value - Down: Decreases the value [...]

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    29 Connecting the gigabeat ® to Your PC a Turn on the PC. b Connect the AC adapter to th e USB CRADLE, turn on the gigabeat, and then connect t he gigabeat to the USB CRADLE. Refer to “Charging the built-i n battery” ( > p. 24 ) . c Use the USB cable to connect the PC and the USB CRADLE. Set the USB/LINE OU T switch of the USB CRADLE to “[...]

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    30 ! Note - When making the USB connecti on of the PC and the gigabeat t o transfer data or to do something else, connect the AC adapter. F ailure to connect the A C adapter will wear down the battery and could cause the data stored in the gi gabeat to be deleted. - When transferring da ta from the PC, do not d isconnect the AC adapter or USB cable[...]

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    31 Disconnecting the gigabeat from Your PC When the gigabeat is conn ected to your PC and you are using Windows Medi a Player 10 or Napster, the di sconnection procedure s are not necessary. Simply disconnect the USB cable. When setting “PC CONNECTION S” to “gigabeat room” When gigabe at room is in opera tion 1 Click the “gigabeat Eject B[...]

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    32 Starting gigabeat room™ a Click “gigabeat room 3 .0” (*) of “TOSHIBA gigabeat room 3 .0” (*) in “All Programs” from the Start menu. The main window of gigabeat room will be d isplayed. [Using gigabeat ro om for the first time] 1 The registration wind ow for Gracenote will appear. Fo llow the directions for registering. You can obta[...]

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    33 - Viewing audio library with gi gabeat room # “Viewing an audio library wi th gigabeat ro om™” ( > p. 85) - gigabeat room window and men u list # “The gigabeat roo m main window” ( > p. 40) * The main window may differ dep ending on the versions of inst alled gigabeat room.[...]

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    34 Onscreen displays MAIN MENU This window is display ed when the power is turned on. Pressing the POWER butt on while another window is dis played also return s the unit to the MAIN MENU. / Note - The design of the screen, the orientat ion of the screen display, t he font size , and the size of the cover photograp h can be customized for each scre[...]

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    35 AUDIO menu AUDIO Browse screen The Browse screen appears. a ARTIST Folder listing tracks by artist b ALBUM Folder listing tracks by album c GENRE Folder listing tracks by genre d PLAYLIST Folder containing pla ylists created using gigabeat room e FOLDER Folder containing track s transferred from the PC f BOOKMARK Shows bookmarked tracks g RECYCL[...]

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    36 Playback window / Note - If no informat ion is avai lable for the track, the n “No Informa tion” is displ ayed. - The MAIN MENU, Browse and Setup screens will switc h to the Playback window if no input is receiv ed for approximate ly 60 seconds. - “Playback time” is not displ ayed if “ ” (large fonts) are selected. a Album cover pho [...]

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    37 PHOTO menu PHOTO Browse screen a SORTED BY DATE Folder listing images by d ate taken b PHOTO LIST Displays photo list s created in gigabeat room c FOLDER Contains images transferred from the PC d BOOKMARK Displays bookmarked images e RECYCLE BIN a Playback status b Current i mage name c Name of fold er currently di splayed d Selected Sorted by d[...]

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    38 Setup menu MENU screen Pressing the MENU button will d isplay the Menu related to the current screen . For example, when in AUDIO mode, t he Menu will display audio related funct ions. When in PHOTO mode, photo-related fun ctions, etc. - Pressing the MENU button agai n will close the Menu screen. If no input is receiv ed, the Menu screen will cl[...]

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    39 OPERATION GUIDE The operation guide correspon ds to input on the Pl us Touch sensor and acts as a navigation ai d for the Plus T ouch. - The operation guide can be hidden by setti ng “OPERATION GUIDE” to “OFF” in the Menu screen, or by setting “OPERATION GUIDE” to “OFF” in the “SCREEN” menu of the “SETUP” menu. - The oper[...]

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    40 The gigabeat room main window Playback panel Library Tree or Folder Tree File List Menu Bar Playback panel Device panel Transfer panel Audio Tab Photo Tab Album cover photograph Displays the album cover if available. If not, the CD icon shown will appear. a Button ( b Button) Plays. (Pauses during playback.) F Button Skips to the ne xt track. R [...]

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    41 Transfer panel Audio mode display Photo mode display The gigabea t Eject Button Disconnects the gigabea t from the PC. ( > p. 31) Synchronize Button Transfers the tracks or image data in the syn- chronize folder to the gigabeat. ( > p. 55) Transfer Button Transfers tracks or images in the PC folder to the gigabeat. ( > p. 48 , p. 107 ) [...]

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    42 Menu Bar Audio mode a “File” menu b “View” menu c “Play” menu New playlist Creates a new playlist. Convert the bookmark to the playlist Converts the gigabeat book mark to a playlist. Edit playlist Edits the selected play list. Delete Removes the selected folder or file. Create Folder Creates a new folder. Rename Permits the name of t[...]

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    43 d “Tool” menu e “Help” menu Library refresh Refreshes the gigabeat library. Number of trac ks registered in library Displays the n umber of tracks regi stered to the library. Synchronize Transfers the enti re synchronize folder to the gi gabeat. Ripping Transfers tracks from a musi c CD to PC. Execution of RipRec Reads tracks from a musi[...]

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    44 Photo mo de Ripping, Execut ion of RipRec, Music inf ormation edit, Gracenote, etc are menus used for the audio mode only and do not appear while gigabeat room is in photo mode. ◆ “File” menu ◆ “View” menu ◆ “Tool” menu Shortcut menus Selecting and right -clicking a folder or fi le will display the foll owing shortcut menus. Ex[...]

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    45 Enjoyin g musicPr eparing mus ic Transferring tracks to the gigabeat You can transfer tracks to the gigabeat u s ing the following methods. Refer to each page of this manual for det ails of ea ch method. - Downloading tracks from Music CD to the PC, then transferri ng tracks to the gigabeat # “Downloading music from a CD to your PC” ( > p[...]

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    46 Downloading music from a CD to your PC a Insert the music CD in t he CD-ROM drive of your PC. b Click the “CD Button” on the gigabeat room window. Information of the music CD ap pears. c Check the tracks you want to download and click the “Rec ord from audio CD Button”. Downloading selected music (track s) starts. A message “Completed?[...]

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    47 - It is require d to check “Transfer protected cont ents also” ( > p. 103) of “Set u p options” win dow to transfer content-prote cted tracks t o the gig abeat. - gigabeat room suppo rts the Gracenote recognition technol ogy. If your computer is connected to the Internet, click the “CD Button”. The PC will automaticall y access Gr[...]

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    48 Transferring tracks from the PC to the gigabeat You can transfer tracks such as MP3, WMA (Windows Media Audio), WAV (Wave) to the gigabe at by using gigabeat room. a Connect the gigabea t to your PC and start gigabeat room. # “Connecting the gigab eat® to Your PC” ( > p. 29) # “Starting gigabeat room™” ( > p . 32) b Click the ?[...]

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    49 d When the transfe r is completed, click the “gig abeat Eject Button” to ej ect gigabe at. / Note - Even if the tracks a re transferre d to the gigabeat , the original t racks will rema in on your PC. - You can transfer the tracks saved in the syn chronize folde r on the PC by using the “Synchronize” functio n. # “Transferring tracks u[...]

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    50 Important Information on Importing Tracks W hen Using Windows Medi a Player 10 Transferring protected musi c (content) is rest ricted in gigabeat room. If you are importing tracks to your PC from a mu sic CD by using Wi ndows Media Player 10, you must first perform th e following setting s in Windows Media Playe r. 1 On the “Tools” menu, cli[...]

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    51 Transferring Tracks fr om a Music CD to the gigabeat a Insert the music CD in t he CD-ROM drive of your PC. b Connect the gigabea t to your PC and start gigabeat room. # “Connecting the gigab eat® to Your PC” ( > p. 29) # “Starting gigabeat room™” ( > p . 32) c Click the “CD Button” on the gigabeat room screen. The music CD [...]

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    52 / Note - Using “Execution of RipRec” in the “Tool” menu also permits tr ansfers. - Downloaded and transferred track s remain content-pro tected in the music synchronize folder of t he PC. - You can set the tone qualit y of tracks (bit rate of WMA) to be downloaded and transferred, methods to name files, whet her or not to reserve the tra[...]

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    53 Transferring Tracks fr om a Music CD to the gigabeat with the Touch of a Button Using the r Button on the USB CRADLE, tracks can be transferred from a music CD to the gigabeat with t he touch of a button. a Use the USB CRADLE to connect the PC and the gigabe at. # “Connecting the gigab eat® to Your PC” ( > p. 29) b Insert the music CD in[...]

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    54 Transferring tracks using the “synchronize” function You can transfer tracks (wi th folders) in the synchroni ze folder to the giga beat by setting the synchroni ze folder in your PC. Setting the Synchronize Fold er a Click “Options” on the “Tool” menu of gigabeat room. b Click “Change” beside “Music folder” of the “Sync hr[...]

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    55 Transferring the Synchronize Folder a Connect the gigabea t to Your PC. b Click the “Audio” tab. Audio mode appears. c Click “Synchr onize” in th e “Tool” menu. Tracks in the folders set in the music syn c hronize folder are transferred (with folders) to the gigabea t. Transfers can also be performed by clicki ng “Synchronize Butto[...]

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    56 Transferring tracks from the Synchronize Folder with the Touch of a Button Using the s butt on on the USB CRADLE, tracks can be transferred fr om a synchronize folde r to the gi gabeat with the touch of a button . a Use the USB CRADLE to connect the PC and the gigabe at. # “Connecting the gigab eat® to Your PC” ( > p. 29) b Press s Butto[...]

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    57 Transferring trac ks using Windows ® Media Player 10 You can also transfer t racks to the gigabeat wit h Windows Media Player 10. Windows Media Player 10 support s Windows Media digital rights management (DRM) and WMA files with licenses. Transferring Tracks from a PC to the gigabeat Transfer tracks encoded i n the MP3, WMA or WAV formats to th[...]

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    58 / Note - When “PC CONNECTIONS” is set to “Windows Media Player 10” and a connection has been made t o the PC for the first time via the USB CRADLE, “Found New Hardware wizard” may b e displayed. Shou ld this occur, please insert the suppl ied CD-ROM into the CD -ROM dri ve of the PC. The required driver will be install ed automatical[...]

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    59 Accessing “Purchase information site” You can access the Purchase informat ion site for tracks by Windows Medi a Player 10. 1 Press the MENU button while the track you want to purchase is played. 2 Select “PURCHASE INFORMATION SITE” on the MENU screen and set to “ACCESS”. 3 Set “PC CONNECTIONS” ( > p. 141) to “Windows Media [...]

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    60 Transferring tracks using Napster ® Using Napster, tracks can be transferred to the gig abeat. You can either use the “Napster To Go” subscri ption service or buy indi vidual tracks. ◆ Precautions for use To transfer tracks to the gi gabeat using Napster, Windows Media Player 10 must be installed in Windows XP. ◆ Preparat ion 1 Install [...]

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    61 Transferring Tracks to the gigabeat a Start Napster. b Sign in. Enter the registered Member Name and Pa ssword. Registration wil l be required if you are not a regis tered member. c Open the Browse screen . Search for tracks i n the Browse screen. d Transfer to the gig abeat. Right-click on the tr ack name(s) that you want to transfer, open the [...]

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    62 Playing musi c Selecting tracks to listen to / Note - Tracks that do not contain Track, Arti st or Album info rmation are labeled “No Information”. - See “Onscreen displays” ( > p. 34) for details of the MAIN MENU, the “AUDIO” menu, the AUDIO Browse screen and the Playb ack window. - See “Plus Touch Operation” ( > p. 21) fo[...]

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    63 d Touch the top or bottom of the Plu s Touch and select “ARTIST”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch. e Touch the top or bottom of the Plu s Touch and select the artist tha t you want to play back. Touch the right of the Plus Touch. f Touch the top or bottom of the Plu s Touch and select the album that you want to play back. Touch the right o[...]

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    64 h Touch the center of the Plus Touch to begin playback. ! Note - Pull out and insert the EARBUDS and wired remote con trol with the power off. - Insert th e plug of the wired remot e control f irmly to the e nd. Incomplete insertion may dis able the remote controller op eration, although sou nd may be heard. - Do not connect any equipment other [...]

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    65 Changing screen display Select the following items in the MENU by pressing the MENU button in th e Browse screen or the Playback window. DISPLAY JACKET The album cover p hotograph of select ed track data appears. AUDIO SORT Change the order of track data. OPERATION GUIDE Turns on/off the displ ay on the Guide screen. SHOW THUMBNAIL Jacket pho to[...]

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    66 During playback Controlling the Volume Press VOL.(+)/VOL.(–) bu tton. or Touch the upper or lower of the Plus Touch when t he Playback window is displayed . Volume adjustment bar appe ars and disappears about 2 seconds later. / Note - The “PLUS TOUCH ↑↓ ” in the “SETUP” - “BASIC SETTINGS” window can be used to toggle between ?[...]

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    67 Fast Forward/Reverse Hold the left or right of the Plu s Touch while the Playback window is displayed during playba ck. - Left: Fast reverse - Right: Fast forward Releasing the Plus Touch will return to the Playback or pause mode. Cue the track played/Skip Forward or Back Touch the left or right of the Plus Touch while the Playback window is dis[...]

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    68 / Note - You can also skip to the next al bum by pressing the equalizer but ton on the wired remote control for t wo seconds or longer. - Setting “PLUS TOU CH ↑↓ ” in the “SETUP” - “BASIC SETTINGS” window to “ALBUM SKIP” permits a skip to be made to the previo us or the next album by touching the top or bot tom of the Plu s T[...]

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    69 Repeat play/Random play a Press the MENU button while in the Playback window. b Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select “PLAY MODE”. Touch the right of the Plus Tou ch. A list of play modes will be displayed. c Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select the play mode t hat you want to set. Touch the right of the Plus[...]

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    70 / Note - You can also set the play mode in “SETUP” menu - “AUDIO”. - If you have selected “RAND. ALBUM” or “RAND. ALL ” while the gigabeat is playing, the random pl ayback will start after the current track is fin ished. - The functions of the “PLAY MODE” can be assi gned to the “A-Button”. # “A-BUTTON FUNCTION” ( >[...]

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    71 Setting the Equalizer You can select a desired eq ualizer mode ( > p. 142) . a Press the MENU button in the Playback window. b Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select “EQUALIZER/SRS WOW”. Touch the right of the Plus Tou ch. c Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select t he equalizer mode that you want to set. Touc[...]

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    72 * The SRS WOW function (which offers a nat ural, three-dimensional sound stage, rich bass, and a distinctly delineated clear sound) is activated. There are 3 types of function modes. / Note - Touching the t op or bottom of the Plus Touch temporaril y sets the sound qua lity setting of the sel ected equalizer. Note th at the setting will not be f[...]

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    73 - The equalizer mode can also be selected b y pressing the equalizer b utton ( ) on the wired remote control. - You can also set the equaliz er mode in “SETUP” - “AUDIO”. - Setting “PRESET EQ” in the “SETUP” - “AUDIO” menu to “ON” permits playback at the equal ization that was set wi th Music information ed it of gigabeat[...]

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    74 c Touch the right or left of the Plus Touch and select “TREBLE” or “BASS”. d Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch to adjust. e When the adjustment is finished, touch the center of the Plus Touch. The adjustment contents will be finalized and the gi gabeat will return to the Playback wi ndow. / Note - You can also set “USER SETT I[...]

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    75 Listening to the tracks’ intros You can play the beginnin g of each track for 10 seconds or one min ute. a Press the MENU button in the Playback window. b Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select “INTRO”. Touch the right of the Plus Tou ch. c Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select the intro mode that you want to[...]

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    76 / Note - You can also set the intro mode in “SETUP” menu - “AUDIO”. Display in the Playback window Intro mode Operation None NONE Plays the entire trac k. 10 SEC. INTRO Plays each track 10 seconds f rom the beginning. 60 SEC. INTRO Plays each track 60 seconds f rom the beginning.[...]

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    77 “My favorites” (Bookmark) a Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch in the Browse screen and select the track that you want to bookmark. b Press the MENU button. c Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select “REGISTER BOOKMK”. Touch the right of the Plus Tou ch. The selected t rack is bookmarke d and a bookmark icon will be [...]

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    78 Viewing Bookmarked Tracks a Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch in the “AUDIO” menu to select “BOOKMARK”. Touch the right of the Plus Tou ch. The bookmarked tracks will be displayed. Touching the ce nter of the Plus Touch permi ts playback of th e selected tracks. / Note - You can cancel t he bookmark by press ing the MENU but ton[...]

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    79 Listening with PC speakers or an audio system Use LINE OUT jack of the USB CRADLE to play with PC speakers or an audio system. a Connect the gigabea t to the USB CRADLE. b Connect the LINE OUT jack of the USB CRADLE with a PC speaker or another de vice. c Set the USB/LINE OUT switch of the USB CRADLE to “LINE OUT”. d Touch the center of the [...]

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    80 Managing tracks The recycle bin and deleting tracks You can move unwan ted tracks or playl ists to the recycle bin. Once in the recycle bin, the files will no longer play back. You can delete the data in the recycle bin altogether at a later time. a Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch at the Browse screen and select the track that you wan[...]

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    81 Viewing Tracks in the Recycle Bin a Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch on the “AUDIO” menu to select “RECYCLE BIN”. Touch the right of the Plus Tou ch. Tracks in the rec ycle bin will be displayed. The track data that was placed in the recycle bin cannot be played back unle ss restored. / Note - To restore tracks, etc., from the [...]

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    82 b Press the MENU button. c Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select “DELETE ALL”. Touch the right of the Plus Tou ch. The deletion confi rmation window appears. d Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select “YES”. Touch the right of the Plus Tou ch. The data in the recycle bi n will be deleted from the Recycle Bin [...]

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    83 Viewing Track Information a Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch in the Browse screen of “AUDIO” and select the track information that you want t o view. b Press the MENU button. c Touch the top or bottom of the Plus Touch and select “PR OPERTIES”. Touch the right of the Plus Tou ch. The inform ation of th e selected tracks will be[...]

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    84 / Note - You can also select “PROPERTIES” by pressing t he MENU button in the Playback window. ◆ Information di splayed for a track: - File name - Title name - File format - Bit rate - Sampling frequency - Playback time - Artist name - Album name - Genre - Preset volume - Preset equaliz er ◆ Information di splayed for an album: - Album n[...]

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    85 Viewing an audio library with gigabeat room™ a Start gigabeat roo m. # “Starting gigabeat room™” ( > p . 32) b Click the “Audio tab”. c Click the “Library View Button”. d Click the “PC Button” or “gigabeat Button” on the device panel. The libraries i n the PC o r in the gi gabeat will b e displayed. - Clicking the “C[...]

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    86 / Note - To use a library, it is necessary to ref resh ( > p. 87) the library and crea te a databas e for the librar y. - For the libraries in the PC, only the tr acks in the Synchronize folder will be refreshed. - Click “Folder View Butt on” to display the folde r tree in your PC or the gigabeat. - Folder view of the music CD cannot be s[...]

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    87 Refreshing the Audio library You can refres h the library in the PC or gigabeat room. Libraries can be refreshed aut omatically or manuall y. Refreshing the Library Automatically The audio libraries in th e gigabeat are created automatic ally when tracks are transferred to the gig abeat from the PC. Only th e tracks that were transferred using g[...]

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    88 Playing tracks with gigabeat room a Click the “CD Button” , “PC B utton” or “giga beat Button” in the audio mode display of gigabeat room. b Select the tr acks that you wan t to play and click the a Button on the playback panel. Note also that a variety of operatio ns can be performed using the playback panel ( > p. 40 ) . / Note [...]

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    89 Deleting tracks with gigabeat room a Click the “giga beat Button” i n the audio mo de display on the left hand side of gigabeat room. The library or folder from the gig abeat appears. b Select the track s you want to delete, and then clic k “Delete” in the “File” menu. The “Confirm F ile Delete” window ap pears. Clicking “Yes?[...]

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    90 Editing trac k information Obtaining CD music information via the Internet You can obtai n CD music inf ormation (title , artist, al bum info., e t c) via the Internet by registering with Gracenote with CD information dat abase service of Gracenote. Registering with Gracenot e Connect to the Internet and register with Gra cenote. a Click “Regi[...]

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    91 Obtaining Music Inform ation from Gracenote a Insert the music CD in t he CD-ROM drive of your PC. b Click “CD Button” of the devi ce panel. Connect to the Gracenote server and obtai n the album name, artist name, son g titles and other music information of that music CD. / Note - Click “CD detailed inf ormation” in “Gracenote” of th[...]

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    92 Obtaining music information via the Internet Track Searches a Select tracks to be searched for in t he audio mode display of gigabeat room and click “MusicID Button”. A connection will be made to the Gracenote server and a pop up screen with results will appea r. A window that asks wh ether or not to perform an album search a ppears if mult [...]

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    93 b Select the inform ation that you want to app ly and click “Apply”. / Note - Track searches can also be performed by cl icking “Gracenote MusicID As Track” in “Gracenote” in the “To ol” menu. - You can also perform track searches by right-cli cking tracks and selectin g “lookup track(s)” in the displ ayed shortcut menu, Grac[...]

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    94 b Select the album to which you want to apply the informa tion. c Click “Apply”. The selected informat ion will be added to t he tag information (track in formation) again. / Note - Album searches can also be performed by cli cking “ Gracenote Mu sicID As Album ” of “Gracenote” in the “ Tool ” menu. - You can also perform album s[...]

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    95 Editing Tag (Track) Information a Select the des ired track, and then click “Musi c information edit ” in the “Tool” menu in the audio mode display of gigabe at room. b Change the tag informa tion, and then click “OK”. The tag inf ormation will b e changed, an d the libra ry will be ref reshed automatically. / Note - The “Music inf[...]

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    96 Set volume and equalizer To play tracks on the gig abeat at the volume and tone that were set here, set “PRESET VOLUME” and “PRESET EQ” to “O N” in the “SETUP” menu - “AUDIO” on the gigabeat main unit . Set volum e and equali zer can be con firmed in th e “PROPERT IES” on the MEN U screen displayed by selecting the track [...]

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    97 Displaying al bum cover photographs Displaying album cover photographs a Connect the gigabea t to your PC and start gigabeat room. b Select the des ired track, and then click “Musi c information edit ” on the “Tool” menu. c Select the gigab eat as the destina tion device for the transfer. Click the “Reference ” button. d Select an al[...]

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    98 - The image size to be transf erred is the same as transfers in the photo mode. ( > p. 107)[...]

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    99 Creating and playing th e playlists Creating a Playlist Playlists allo w you to play back your music in the order you specify. You can create playlists in gigabeat room. a Click “New playlis t” in the “File” menu w hile in the audio mode display of gigabeat room. A playlist with a name of “A new playlist” is creat ed. Right-click the[...]

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    100 Editing a Playlist a Select the desired track, and the n click “Edit playlist” on the “File” menu in the audio mode display of gigab eat room. b Click “Up” or “Down” and change the order. c Click “Refresh”. / Note - The playlist can also be edi ted by right-clicki ng the selected playl ist and then clicking “Edit pl aylist[...]

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    101 Creating a playlist via the Internet Playlists can be easi ly created using the Graceno te Playlist function with gigabeat room. a Select the desir ed track, and then cl ick “Gracenote” - “Gracenote Playlist” in t he “Tool” menu in the audio mode display of gigabeat room. b Click “Refre sh Library fo r Gracenote Pl aylist” on t [...]

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    102 Listening to a playlist # “Creating a Playli st” ( > p. 99) a Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch on the “AUDIO” menu to select “PLAYLIST”. Touch the right of the Plus Tou ch. b Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select the playlis t that you want to play back. A further touch t o the right of the Pl us Touch w[...]

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    103 Changing set tings Changing gigabeat room settings a Click “Options” in the “Tool” menu of gigabeat room. b Change settin gs. c Click the “OK” button. The “Set up options” window clo ses. See “Changing RipRec™ settings” ( > p. 104) for settin g “RipRec”. To transfer track file or image file to the “gigabeat Button[...]

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    104 Changing RipRec™ settings a Click “Options” in the “Tool” menu. The “Set up options” window appears. b Click the “RipRec” tab. c Set the vario us items. d Click the “OK” button. The RipRec setting window appe ars. Moving the slider le ft and right adjusts the tone quality (bit rat e) . Returns the tone quality to the defau[...]

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    105 / Note - If “Do not p rotect music recorded in th e synchronize f older.” is c hecked, a confirmation window appears. Click “YES” to confirm. - You must check “Tra nsfer protected co ntents also” ( > p . 103) in the “Set up options” win dow to transfer content-prote cted tracks t o the gig abeat. Applying the file name 1 Clic[...]

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    106 Enjoyin g photos Viewing a Photo library with gigabeat room You can view the Photo libra ry (sorted by date and p hoto list) in your PC or the gigabeat with gigabe at room. a Start gigabeat room and click th e “Photo tab”. Photo mode display appears. - You can also select “Photo mode” i n the “View” menu. b Click the “Library View[...]

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    107 Transferring images to the gigabeat ® You can transfer image files in the JPEG, BMP format to the gigabeat. Transferred image files can be displayed by selecting PHOTO from the MAIN MENU of the gigabeat. a Connect the gigabea t to your PC and start gigabeat room. b Click the “Photo tab” on the gigabeat room window. Photo mode appears. c Cl[...]

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    108 / Note - Transfer can also be performed by dragging & dropping image files from Explorer to the “gigabeat Bu tton”. In some cases, the data can ’t be transferred by the “Drag & Drop Setting” ( > p. 103) . - Folders can be selected and the image data inside the fol ders can be transferred fo r each fold er. - Transferring ca[...]

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    109 Transferring photos using the “synchronize” function You can transfer the ima ge data (with folders) in t he synchronize folder to the gigabeat by setting the syn chronize folder in your PC. Setting the “Synchronize” Folder a Click “Options” in the “Tool” menu of gigabeat room. b Click “Change” beside “Photo folder” of t[...]

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    110 d Click the “OK” button. The “Set up options” window clo ses. The synchronize folde r is now set. Transferring the “Synchronize” Folder a Connect the gigabea t to your PC. b Click the “Photo tab”. c Click “Synchr onize” in th e “Tool” menu. Images in the folders set in the image sy nchronize folder are transferred (with [...]

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    111 Viewing photos Images transferred to the gi gabeat can be displayed in f ull-screen. Images transferred to the gigabeat resi de in the “picture” folder within the “PHOTO” - “FOLDER” of the giga beat. You can find y our images by date. a Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch on the MAIN MENU to select “PHOTO”. Touch the righ[...]

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    112 d Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select the image that yo u want t o view. e Touch the center of the Plus Touch to select. Touching the left/r ight of the Plus Touch during a full-screen display will take you to the previous or next image. You can rotate the i mage in the full- screen display by touching top/ bottom of the Plus [...]

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    113 Returning from the full-screen display to the Bro wse screen Press the A button. or Press the MENU button and select “RETURN”. / Note - To go to the MENU screen, simply press the MENU button. To go to the MAIN MENU, simply press the POWER button. Changing the thumbnail display to full-screen display a Press the A button Press the A button a[...]

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    114 / Note - If nothing is operated in the full-s creen display or thumbnail disp lay for about 6 0 seconds, the Bro wse screen for photo appe ars again. The Playback window or MAIN MENU appears ag ain if no operation is performed for about 60 second s.[...]

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    115 Viewing a SLIDESHOW a Select the photo album or images and press the MENU button. b Touch the top or bottom of the Plu s Touch and select “SLIDESHOW START”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. c Touch the center of the Plus Touch to stop the slideshow. / Note - You can also start the slide show by touching the cent er of the Plus [...]

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    116 Adjusting slideshow settings a Select the photo album or images and press the MENU button. b Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select “SLIDE SHOW MODE”/“SLIDE lNTERVAL”/“SLIDE EFFECT”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. c Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select the setting th at you want to make[...]

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    117 SLIDE INT ERVAL You can set the slideshow in tervals as follows; - “2 SECONDS”, “3 SECONDS”, “5 SECONDS”, “10 SECONDS” and “20 SECONDS” SLIDE EFFECT You can select the image cha ngeover effects from the below lis t. / Note - You can also set “SLIDE SHOW MO DE”, “SLIDE INTERVAL” and “SLIDE EFFECT” from the “PHOT[...]

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    118 Using an image as wallpaper Setting image s as the ba ckground to yo ur gigabeat. a Select the image you w ish to use and press the MENU button. b Scroll through the menu using the Plus Touch and select “SET AS WALLPAPER”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. c Touch the top or bottom of the Plu s Touch and select “USER1”, “U[...]

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    119 “My favorites” (Bookmarks) By bookmarking your f avorite images, y ou can view onl y the bookmarked imag es in slideshow. a Select your favorite image and press MENU button. b Scroll up or down and select “REGISTER BOOKMK”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. Selected image data are regi stered in the bookmark and th e bookmar[...]

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    120 Viewing Bookmarked images Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch on the “PHOTO” menu to select “BOOKMARK”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. Touching the ce nter of the Plus Touch permi ts full-screen displ ay of the selected images. / Note - You can cancel t he bookmark of t he selected i mages by pressin g the MENU but[...]

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    121 Creating a Photo list Photo lists can be create d by gigabeat room. In a photo li st, specified imag es are registered so that they are di splayed in the order you specify. a Click “New photo list” in the “File” menu while gigabeat room is in the photo mode (you are in the photo tab). A photo list with a name of “A new Photo list” i[...]

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    122 Editing a Photo list a Select the desired image and click “Edit photo list” in the “File” menu of gigabeat room. b Click “Up” or “Down” and change the order. c Click “Refresh”. / Note - The photo list can also be edi ted by right-cl icking the selected pho to list and then clicking “Edi t photo list” from the s hortcut m[...]

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    123 Viewing Photo lists # “Creating a Photo list” ( > p. 121) a Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch on the “PHOTO” menu to select “PHOTO LIST”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. b Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select the PHOTO LIST that you want to display. A further touch t o the right of the Pl u[...]

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    124 Moving into recycle bin/deleting images You can move unwanted images or ph oto lists to the recycle bi n. Files put into the recycle bin can’ t be displayed . Data in the recycle bin can be dele ted completely later. a Select an im age you want to delete and press the MENU button. b Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select “DEL[...]

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    125 Viewing images in the Recycle Bin a Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch on the “PHOTO” menu to select “RECYCLE BIN”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. Images in the Recycle Bin can’t be displayed full-screen. / Note - To restore image s from the recycle b in, select the desired fil e in the Recycle Bin window, press[...]

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    126 c Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select “DELETE ALL”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. d Touch the top or bottom of th e Plus Touch and select “YES”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. The images in the recycle b in will be de leted from the Recycle Bin fol der and also from the origin al folder s[...]

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    127 Deleting images with gigabeat room a Click the “gigabe at Button” while in the photo mode display of gigabeat room. b Select the image s you want to delete, and the n click “Delete ” in the “File” menu. The “Confirm F ile Delete” window ap pears. Clicking “Yes” wi ll move th e selected images to the recycle bin on you r PC. [...]

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    128 Viewing image Information a Touch the top or bottom of the Plu s Touch and select the image information that you want t o view. b Press the MENU button. c Touch the top or bottom of the Plu s Touch and select “PROPERTIES”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch. The inform ation of th e selected image data, etc., will be dis played. / Note - You[...]

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    129 Downloading images from digital cameras Images stored in digita l cameras that are complia nt with USB Mass Storage Class ( > p. 142) or devices complian t with PTP ( > p. 142) can be transferred t o the gigabeat. Trans ferred images (Exif ( > p. 142) data) can then also be viewed wit h the gigabeat. Note Operation cannot be guara ntee[...]

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    130 d Touch the top or bottom of the Plus Touch an d select “YES”, then touch the right of the Plus Touch. The backup will start. Data that has been backed up wi ll be saved under the “b ackup” folder in the gigabeat with the fo lder name used. If the gi gabeat has the “Backup” folder, t he tracks will be saved unde r the “Backup” f[...]

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    131 Refreshing the Photo library Refreshing th e Library Au tomatically The Photo libraries in the gigabea t are cr eated automa tically when the images are transferred to t he gigabeat fr om a PC. On ly images transferred using gigabeat room will be listed in the Photo li braries. ! Note - Libraries will not be refres hed when files have been dele[...]

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    132 Changing set tings Adjusting the screen The background, orientat ion of the screen, font size, and the size of the cover photograph can be custo mized to your liking. a T ouch the top or bottom of th e Plus T ouch on the MAIN MENU to select “SETUP”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. b T ouch the top or bottom of th e Plus T ouch[...]

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    133 e T ouch the top or bottom of th e Plus T ouch and select the screen la yout that y ou want to set. T ouch the right of the Plus T ouch. Screen Layout Screen with theme / Note - The operation gu ide is not displ ayed when the scree n is displayed hori zontally. ( > p. 140) Orientation of the screen display Size of the display characters Size[...]

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    134 Changing WALLPAPER (background) a T ouch the top or bottom of th e Plus T ouch on the MAIN MENU to select “SETUP”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. b T ouch the top or bottom of th e Plus T ouch and select “SCREEN”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. c T ouch the top or bottom of th e Plus T ouch and select “W [...]

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    135 d T ouch the top or bottom of th e Plus T ouch and select the W ALLP APER you wish to use . See “Using an image as wa llpaper” ( > p. 118) to customize your wallpaper and set it to “USER1”, “USER2” or “USER3”. e T ouch the right of the Plus T ouch. OK 画面 XXXXXXX WALLP APER WALLP APER 1 WALLP APER 2 WALLP APER 3 WALLP APER[...]

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    136 Changing/Checking Settings The gigabeat a llows you to set various it ems such as pl ay mode and beep . You can check the current sett ings or change to desired settings i n the Setup menu. a T ouch the top or bottom of th e Plus T ouch in the MAIN MENU to select “SETUP”. Touch the right of the Plus Touch t o select. b T ouch the top or bot[...]

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    137 d T ouch the top or bottom of th e Plus T ouch and select the options . T ouch the right of the Plus T ouch to select. e T ouch the left side of the Plus T ouch twice to return to t he MAIN MENU . / Note - Check “ ” is displayed on the left of the currently set option. - When “Windows Media Player 10” ha s been set with “PC CONNECTI O[...]

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    138 Setting items BASIC SETTI NGS SLEEP TIMER Select the number of minute s after which the power should turn OFF. “OFF (*) ”, “30 MINUTES”, “60 MINUTES”, “90 MINUTES” and “120 MINUTES” * Selecting “OFF” will disable this function. AUTO POWER OFF Sets how long before the unit shu t s off when not in operatio n. “3 MINUTES?[...]

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    139 EQUALIZER / SRS WOW Select the equalizer mode. ( > p. 71 ) USER SETTING EQ “USER” le ts you adjust the equali zer settings to your own preferences. ( > p. 73 ) PRESET EQ When set to “ON”, the gigab eat reverts to the setting c hosen in gigabeat room. PRESET VOLUME When set to “ON”, t he gigabeat reve rts to the se tting chosen[...]

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    140 SCREEN WALLPAPER Select wallpaper from amon g the following. “WALLPAPER1”, “WALLPAPER2” , “WALLPA PER3”, “WALLPAPER4”, “WA LLPAPER5”, “USER1 ”, “USER2” and “USER3” ( > p. 134) SCREEN DE SIGN - SCREEN LAYOU T Select the layouts of screens. ( > p. 132) - SCREEN WI TH THEME Select the animation used i n the Pl[...]

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    141 CONNECTI ONS PC CONNECTIONS This determi nes whether the gigabeat is connected for u se with gigabeat room (USB) or Windows Medi a Player 10 (MTP). Please note: if you are using one or the other of these programs and the gigabeat is not immediately recog nized by your PC, check to make sure the corresponding mode is set in this menu. - Windows [...]

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    142 Terminology DRM10 A digital right s management technology of Microsoft Corporatio n supported by Win- dows Media Player 10 or higher. It supports the subscript ion as well as standard copy protection. EQUALIZER A device or functio n to control sound qualit y by increasing or decre asing the level of each frequency band. Exif (Exchangeable Image[...]

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    143 Error messag es and troubl eshooting Possible Error Messages (Main Unit) The gigabeat may disp lay the followi ng error messages. Take appro priate action by referring to the in structions below. Message Content and Correcti ve Action UNSUPPORTED DATA The format of the selected dat a cannot be played on the gigabeat. Use gigabeat roo m to trans[...]

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    144 Possible Error Messages (gigabeat room) The PC may display the following error messages when gigabeat room is used. Message Content and Co rrective Action The specified track “file” canno t be trans- ferred. (This track is copy-protected.) The track being transferred cont ains copy-prote cted informat ion that does not allow trans fer to th[...]

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    145 Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following issues while usi ng the gigabeat, check t he following guid e for the possible cause be fore request ing service. Issue Cause Solu tion Refer The gigabeat doesn’t power up. The button doesn’t work. The BATTERY switch is set to “OFF”. Set the BATTER Y switch to “ON”. > p. 24 T[...]

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    146 Reset If the issue cannot be resol ved after taking the abov e corrective actions, reset the main unit by following the steps below: 1 Unplug the AC adapter from the main unit. 2 Turn “OFF” the BATTERY switch once. After about 5 second turn “ON” again. The date and time wi ll be reset. Other settings don’t ret urn to the initial st at[...]

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    147 Frequently Asked Questions Q: Why does gigabeat room fail to ident ify the gigabeat? A: The gigabeat may not be re cognized if it is connected to a PC via the USB hub. Connect the gigabeat t o the PC without using the USB hu b. Q: Why do tracks fai l to transf er to the gi gabeat? A: You cannot transfer tracks to the gigabeat that ca nnot be pl[...]

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    148 Troubles of the gigabeat and gigabeat room Issue: - When changing to the g igabeat wit h the “gigabeat Button” of the device panel, gigabeat room te rminates. - When selecting the gi gabeat and then selecti ng “Gracenote Playli st”, gigabeat room terminates . Solution: Make a USB connection between the gigabeat and the PC . Follo w the [...]

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    149 Issue: The gi gabeat w as started, but “NO SYSTEM FO UND ON HDD” was displa yed and it doesn’t start up . Solution: The firmware data on t he hard d isk is corrupted a nd the gig abeat cannot star t up because of this . The fir mwar e data must be res tored. Fo llow “Restor ation of Fir mware Data” described belo w and restore the fir[...]

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    150 2 Check the drive. The drive lette r (*) of the connected g i gabeat is displ ayed in the driv e column. Please check it. * The window shows the drive as be ing “E” as an example, but this can differ depending on your PC. 3 Set whether or not to quick format. When a full is desire d, remove the check mark from “perform a quick format”. [...]

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    151 Specifications Built-in batt ery Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Weight MEGF60 and M EGF40 Approx. 170 g (main unit only) MEGF20 and M EGF10 Approx. 160 g (main unit only) External dimensions MEGF60 and M EGF40 Approx. 63 mm x 19 mm x 106 mm (width x height x depth), excludi ng projections MEGF20 and M EGF10 Approx. 63mm x 16 mm x 106 mm (widt[...]

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    152 *1: 1 Gigabyte = 1 billion bytes when referri ng to hard drive storage capacity. Available storage capacity will also be less because t he product contains pre- in stalled firmware and sample content. Actual formatted capacity will vary. *2: These values are for refer ence purposes only and may vary. *3: The color LCD is made with extremely hig[...]

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    153 INDEX A AC adapter ........................................... 24 Adjusting the screen ........................... 132 Adjusting “USER SETTING EQ” ........... 73 ALBUM SKIP ...... .................................. 67 AUDIO Browse screen ......................... 35 Audio library .......................................... 85 Audio mode disp[...]

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    154 P Pausing playback ................................. 66 PHOTO Browse screen ........................ 37 Photo mode display .............................. 41 Playback panel ..................................... 40 Playback window .................................. 36 Playing tracks ....................................... 88 Plus Touch™ Operati[...]

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    155 License Informati on on the Software Used in the TOSHIBA Mo bile Audio Player The softw are pre-ins talled in th e TOSHIBA Mobil e Audio Playe r consists of multiple , independ ent software c omponents. Eac h software compon ent is copyri ghted by TOSHIB A or a third par ty. The TOSHIBA Mob ile Audio Playe r uses softwar e components th at are [...]

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    156 The table be low lists the so ftware compon ents pre-in stalled in the TOSHIBA Mobile Au dio Player, which are subject to EULAs. The user shou ld read the ap plicable EULA s carefully before using these softw are components. The EULAs are att ached to the s upplied CD-ROM in th eir original text (English) as exactly wr itten by the re spective [...]

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    157 Limited United States Warranty MEG-F Series Mobile Audio Pl ayer - Depot Repair Warranty Toshiba America Consumer Products, L.L. C. (“TACP”) makes the fo llowing limited warranties to original consumers in the United St ates. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS MEG-F SERIES MO BILE[...]

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    158 How to Obtain Warranty Services ALL WARRANTIES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF AN Y STATE OF THE U.S.A., INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE LIMITED WARRANTIES SET FORTH ABOVE. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ANY WARRANT IES IMPLIED BY THE LAW OF ANY STATE OF THE U.S[...]

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    159 Limited Canadian Warranty For Toshiba Brand Portable Di gital Music Player MEG-F Series Toshiba of Canada Limited (“TCL”) makes the foll owing limited wa rranties to ori gin al consumers in Canada. THESE LIMITED WARRANTIES EXTEND TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER OR ANY PERSON RECEIVING THIS MEG-F SERIES PORTABLE DIGITAL MUSIC PLAYER (the [...]

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    160 d. Software, software faults, or software replacement or fixes; e. Re pair or repl acement of batt eries, covers, pla stics, or a ppearance parts such as interior or exterior finishe s or trim; f. Service on Toshiba-branded access ory items (such acces sory items may be covered by their own warr anty); g. Service on third party products or serv[...]

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    161 precluded by law, you agree to waive any right that you ma y have to commence or parti cipate in any representative or class proceeding against t he Related Parties rel ating to a ny Dispute. If and where applicable and to the exte nt not precluded by law, you further agree to opt out of any su ch representative or class proceed ings. Arbitrati[...]

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