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    PORT ABLE MEDIA PL A YER MPixx 2000 series MPixx 2200 MPixx 2400[...]

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    2 CONTENTS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4 MPIXX 2000 SERIES Supplied accessories Special features Safet y Envir onmental note 5 O VER VIEW Controls Displays in music playback mode Main menu pages 9 CONNE CTION AND PREP ARA TION P ow e[...]

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    ENGLISH 3 CONTENTS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 27 PREFERENCES Selecting the »Setting« menu Setting the player switch-off time (sleep timer) Setting the brightness of the display Setting the backlight display switch[...]

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    4 MPIXX 2000 SERIES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Supplied accessories 1 Installation CD with operating manual 2 Stereo earphones 3 Brief instructions Note: The accessor y components supplied can change. Special features MP3/WMA/AD PCM player , player for pictur e and [...]

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    ENGLISH 5 O VER VIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Controls MIC Integrated micr ophone for voice r ecordings. RESET Resets the play er . 1 .8” TFT display (1 28 x 1 60). s II In playback mode: star ts and pauses playb[...]

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    6 O VER VIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 Switches the player on and off. Disables and enables the buttons (position » D «). USB USB socket for connecting the play er to the computer or st andard USB charger using[...]

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    ENGLISH 7 O VER VIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Displa y s in music playbac k mode Current operating mode, i.e. music Music root dir ector y ID3 tag information such as title, ar tist, album, etc. (if available). Pla[...]

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    8 O VER VIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Main menu pages Music – music playback. Video – video playback. Recor ding – voice recor ding or recor dings from r adio stations. Recor dings – playback of recorded ?[...]

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    ENGLISH 9 CONNE CTION/PREP ARA TION ---------------------------------------------------------- Po wer supply The player oper ates with the integrated lithium-polymer batter y 1 x 3.7 V , 27 0 mA . Charging t he batter y Charge the batter y for the player on a computer . Y ou can also charge the batter y by connecting it to a USB-compatible hi-fi s[...]

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    10 CONNE CTION/PREP ARA TION ---------------------------------------------------------- Disconnecting from t he comput er If there is no data transfer in pr ogress, y ou can disconnect the player fr om the computer . Y ou must first remov e the player from the Windo ws desktop by follo wing the Window s instructions for “Removing hardw are”. N[...]

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    ENGLISH 11 GENERAL FUNCTIONS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Switc hing on and off 1 Switch off the player b y pushing the switch on the r ight tow ards » 8 «. – Af ter a shor t while, the logo appears in the TFT display . – The player then switches to the main menu in »Mus[...]

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    12 GENERAL FUNCTIONS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Selecting t he operating modes 1 Af ter switching on the device, select the operating mode in the main menu with » 8 « or » 9 « and press » s II « to confirm. – »Music«: Music playback. – » Video«: Video playback . [...]

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    ENGLISH 13 MUSIC PL A YBA C K ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Basic music playbac k functions St arting music pla yback 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding » MENU «. 2 Select »Music« mode with » 8 « or » 9 « and pre[...]

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    14 MUSIC PL A YBA C K ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Functions in the music menu Opening the music menu 1 T o open t he music menu in »Music« mode, briefly press » MENU «. Selecting playbac k modes 1 In the music menu, press » S « or » A « to select ?[...]

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    ENGLISH 15 MUSIC PL A YBA C K ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Setting the pla yback s peed Y ou can increase or decr ease the nor mal playback speed for music track s 1 Press » S « or » A « to select »Play R ate« and press » s II « to confirm. 2 Select[...]

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    16 MUSIC PL A YBA C K ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Updating t he classification of music files Using the »Music Classification« sof twar e on your PC, you can classify all the music tracks y ou want to transfer to the player (including the ID3 tags of g[...]

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    ENGLISH 17 VIDE O PL A YB A C K -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Basic video playbac k functions St arting video pla yback 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding » MENU «. 2 Select » Video« mode wit h » 8 « or » 9 « a[...]

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    18 VIDE O PL A YB A C K -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Functions in the video menu Opening the video menu 1 T o open t he video menu during video playback, briefly press » MENU «. Selecting playbac k modes 1 In the video menu, press » S « or » A « to [...]

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    ENGLISH 19 A UDIO PL A YB A C K ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Playbac k of audio recordings St arting pla yback 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding » MENU «. 2 Select »Recor dings« mode with » 8 « or » 9 « and pre[...]

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    20 A UDIO PL A YB A C K -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Functions in the audio r ecording menu Opening the r ecording menu 1 T o open t he menu when playing back a recor ding, briefly press » MENU «. Selecting playbac k modes See the description of the music menu on page 1 4. Selecting sound[...]

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    ENGLISH 21 RADIO MODE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Basic radio mode functions The earphones must always be plugged in for r adio mode, as the cable acts as the FM antenna. Selecting the r adio input source 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and [...]

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    22 RADIO MODE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ St oring radio st ations manually The player must be in manual tuning mode. 1 T une in to t he station you w ant. 2 Open the FM menu by briefly pressing » MENU «. 3 Press » S « or » A ?[...]

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    ENGLISH 23 T ext playback St arting t e xt playbac k 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding » MENU «. 2 Select »Ebook« mode with » 8 « or » 9 « and press » s II « to confirm. – The »File« window appears. 3 Select the text file with » S « or » A « and press » s II « to open it. 4 T o scroll up[...]

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    24 RE CORDIN G -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Recording settings Selecting settings 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding » MENU «. 2 Select the »Setting« menu with » 8 « or » 9 « and [...]

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    ENGLISH 25 V oice r ecording Y ou can star t voice recor dings when you change fr om any mode e xcept »FM« to »Recor ding« mode. St arting voice recording 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode (ex cept »FM«) by pressing and holding » MENU «. 2 Select »Recor ding« mode with » 8 « or » 9 « and press » s II « to confirm. ?[...]

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    26 Recording from FM radio Y ou can star t FM recordings when y ou change from »FM« mode to »R ecording« mode. St arting FM r ecording 1 Select the radio station in »FM« mode. 2 Open the main menu by pr essing and holding » MENU «. 3 Select »Recor ding« mode with » 8 « or » 9 « and press » s II « to confirm. – Recor ding star ts [...]

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    ENGLISH 27 Selecting t he »Setting« menu 1 Open the main menu in the current playback mode by pressing and holding » MENU «. 2 Select the »Setting« menu with » 8 « or » 9 « and press » s II « to confirm. Setting t he play er switc h-off time (sleep timer) 1 In the »Setting« menu, press » S « or » A « to select »Sleep Timer« an[...]

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    28 PREFERENCES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sy s tem tools and settings Selecting the »System« menu 1 In the »Setting« menu, press » S « or » A « to select »System« and press » s II « to confirm. Deleting files 1 In th[...]

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    ENGLISH 29 Resetting the player This function restores the default settings to the player . 1 In the »System« menu, press » S « or » A « to select »Reset« and pr ess » s II « to confirm. 2 Press » S « or » A « to select » Y es« or »No« and press » s II « to confirm. – If you select » Y es«, all the settings are deleted. Di[...]

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    30 General inf ormation This player appears on the PC in two differ ent configurations: MSC (Mass Storage Class) player (r emov able disc) or MTP (Media T ransfer Protocol) play er . Press » s II « to switch the player between MSC and MTP mode. Basic settings for MSC pla y ers Do wnloading files W e recommend the default setting MSC player (re[...]

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    ENGLISH 31 Connecting to a com puter 1 Switch on the computer . 2 Switch off the player . 3 Connect the USB socket on the player to the USB sock et on the computer using the USB cable. – A display appears as soon as the connection is made. Note: The player usually appears on the computer as a remo vable disc. H owever , in Window s XP you hav e [...]

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    32 OPERA TIN G WITH A COMPUTER -------------------------------------------- T ransferring DRM-pr otected WMA dat a For Windo ws 2000 / ME / XP/ Vista you should update the Windo ws Media Player with versions 9.0 or 1 0.0 or 1 1 .0 (version 1 0.0 only applies to Windows XP). The following steps only apply to the Window s Media Player 1 0.0, or Windo[...]

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    ENGLISH 33 OPERA TIN G WITH A COMPUTER -------------------------------------------- Classifying music files Use the “Music Classification T ool” sof twar e on the enclosed CD-ROM. Cop y the sof twar e to your PC. 1 Connect the player to the computer . 2 Press » s II « to register the player in MSC mode. 3 Open the »MusicClassify .ex e« ?[...]

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    34 OPERA TIN G WITH A COMPUTER -------------------------------------------- Conv er ting video files to MT V format The player only supports video files in MT V for mat. H owever, you can con ver t video files from other formats (A VI, RM, VOB, D A T , RMVB, MPG, MPEG, MP4, ASF , VMV , MKV) into MT V format using the “ Video Converter” trans[...]

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    ENGLISH 35 T ec hnical data This product fulfils the Eur opean directives 89/336/EEC, 2006/42/EC and 93/68/EEC. The t ype plate is located on the back of the device. T echnical and design modifications reser ved. INFORMA TION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------[...]

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    Grundig Multimedia B.V . Atrium, Strawinskylaan 3 1 05 • NL-1 0 77 ZX Amsterdam • http://www .grundig.com[...]