IRiver H300 manual

Model H300 Series Instruction Manual PORT ABLE STORAGE DEVICE & MUL TI - CODEC JUKEBOX Model H300 Series Thank you for your purchase. Please read this manual carefully before using your new player. http://www.iRiver.com[...]

1 Thank you for buying the iRiver H300 Series. iRiver welcomes you to the world of the H300 Series, the leading HDD type MP3 player. We firmly believe that the H300 Series will give you complete satisfaction. We know that the H300 Series will make your life more pleasurable in so many different ways. Thank your for your iRiver purchase.The H300 ser[...]

3 2 iRiver Limited reserves all patents, trademarks, copyrights, and other intellectual rights regarding the user manual. Copying the manual in part or in full without the written permission of iRiver is prohibited. Illegal usage of part or all of the document may result in criminal penalty. Related laws, including the copyright law, protect copyri[...]

5 4 Serious injury or death can result if not handled as directed. Use only the AC adapter included. Using any other AC adapter may cause fire or electric shock. Connect the AC Adapter only to rated power outlet types as described in the user manual. Connecting to other types may cause fire or electric shock. Do not touch the AC adapter with wet ha[...]

6 Serious / minor injury or product / property damage can result if not handled as directed. Do not let the AC adapter cable or other cables lie across walkways, to avoid accident or product damage. Promptly turn the power of the product off and disconnect the AC connector from the power outlet during electrical storms, to avoid product damage due [...]

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8 9 Intr oducing the H300 The iRiver H300 series delivers superior sound and advanced features in a extraordinarily sleek design. It is designed with a large, color LCD, ultra-fast USB 2.0 music transfers, multi-codec support and a digital FM tuner. Plus, the H300 features a rechargeable battery that lasts up to 16 hours per charge making it the ne[...]

11 10 H300 F ea tur es Contents Unpack the product and check the following contents. 2 inch color LCD display. Both icons and menus are in color. Superior color icons and menus previously unavailable are provided for a better user experience. Supports super size data - 20GB/40GB HDD The system can be used as high capacity portable storage with 20GB[...]

13 12 System Names of par ts R emote Control HOLD Switch USB Port (2.0/DEVICE) DC IN 5.0V Port USB Port (1.1/HOST) RESET MIC LINE IN Remote Control Port Earphone Port LINE OUT Power ON/PLAY/ PAUSE Button Power OFF/STOP Button A-B/EQ Button NAVI/MENU Button Previous/Next Button Volume Control Button Record/Function Conversion Button Power ON/Power O[...]

15 14 The following icons are displayed to indicate the type of file playing. : MP3 file : WMA file : OGG file : ASF file : IRM file What is IRM (iRiver Rights Management)? The IRM is digital copyright information file designed by iRiver Limited. The IRM technology protects copyright and property from unauthorized usage of digital contents provided[...]

17 16 If the battery is fully charged, the charging process is automatically terminated and the charging indicator lamp is turned off. Charge Time: 3 hours (if the battery is fully discharged) [Note] If the power source is connected when the product is turned on, the battery icon is animated. After charging is finished, the icon becomes a still If [...]

18 19 Connect the AC adapter to the cradle's 5.0V DC connector. Twist the external battery pack to LOCK direction to secure the H300. Connect the external battery pack cable located under the case to the 5.0V DC connector of the H300. Insert the product into the cradle. Connecting the cradle Connect the AC adapter plug to a power socket.[...]

20 21 Connect the remote control to the socket on the top of the player. Connect the earphones to the earphone socket of the remote control. Connecting the remote contr ol / ear phones Connect the product to a PC with the USB cable. The battery will charge when the player is connected to a powered USB port. Press the button while charging to switch[...]

23 22 To use an external microphone for recording, connect the external microphone cable to the Line-In socket. Connect the Line-Out or earphone socket of the external device to the Line-In socket of the product with the Line In/Out cable. Connects external input devices Use the recording feature to record with the desired setting. Please see Page [...]

25 24 Power on the player by pressing the button. Use the USB cable included to connect the product to the PC. The icon is displayed in the PC tray if successfully connected The following screen is displayed in the product LCD. Connecting to a PC Click the Start button then click Programs -> Accessories -> Windows Check the new local disk dri[...]

27 26 Software installation is required for use under Windows 98 SE. See Page 31 to install the device driver. If another external device is connected to the PC, connecting the product does not add a second icon to the PC tray. Click the PC tray icon to view information on both devices. If an HDD error is detected, use the PC scan disk function to [...]

29 28 Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Windows XP operating systems support USB 2.0 storage without additional setup. Windows Explorer may be employed to use the product as a portable storage device without installing any other information. In the Windows 98 SE operating system however, the managing software is required to use the product as a portabl[...]

31 Installing the de vice driver 30 Click the installation option and click the "Next" button. Click the " Finish" button when the installation complete screen is displayed. The managing software needs to be installed before installing the device driver. Please see [Page 28] for details on installing the managing software. Conne[...]

33 32 Click the ‘Specify a location’ option and click the "Browse" button. Select the installation folder that includes the iRiverH.inf file (C:Program FilesiRiverH300drivers) and click the "OK" button. When the folder is located, click the "Next" button. Click the "Next" button Click the "Finish[...]

35 34 [Warning] Download the latest Firmware file from the company website (www.iriver.com) Uncompress the H300.hex file from the download file. Copy the H300.hex file to the top folder of the H300 drive. Connect the AC adapter to the product. Press and hold the button to open the Menu screen. Use the , buttons in the Menu to select the General opt[...]

37 Main System Using the buttons 36 If the product is not responding, check if the HOLD switch is OFF. If the HOLD switch is set, the following message is displayed in the product. Connect the Remote Control and Earphones to the product. Press the button to turn the power on. See the initializing screen. [Note] Getting up and r unning The playback [...]

39 38 R emote Cont r ol Item Description Turns the power on when the power is off. Plays a music file in the playback standby screen. Pauses the play while playing a music file. Press and hold the button to turn the power off when the power is on. Plays the previous title when playing. Press and hold the button while playing to fast rewind. Press t[...]

41 40 Listening to the FM r adio Press and hold the button to display the menu of player models. Listening to the FM radio Press the buttons in the radio screen to change frequency by 0.1 MHz. Keep pressing the button until the desired channel is found. Manual Search Searching for a FM radio fr equenc y Press and hold the buttons to search for an a[...]

43 42 Use the button in the radio screen to set the Preset OFF. Use the buttons to select the desired c hannel then press the button to display the channel number. Manual preset Setting pr eset c hannels KOREA STEREO 87.5 108 FM Tunner CH 02 TOT AL 13CHs Preset OFF Memory 95.8 95.8 Press the buttons to select the desired channel number. Press the b[...]

45 44 Press and hold the button to open the functions menu. R ecor ding R ecording Use the buttons to select the Record icon then press the button to open the record standby screen. Press the button in the record standby screen to open the Record Setting screen. Press and hold the buttons in the Record Setting screen to select the Source item. Sett[...]

46 47 Press the button in recording standby mode to play the recorded file Playing the recor ded file The recorded file is saved in the following location, depending on the Source. LINE IN : RECORDAUDIOAUDIOXXX.MP3 TUNER: RECORDAUDIOTUNERXXX.MP3 INT/EXT MIC : RECORDVOICEVOICEXXX.MP3 Press the button to pause the playback. To resume playback, [...]

49 48 Only Wan-Sung type Korean text files are supported. To use a Jo-Hap type Korean text file, please convert it to a Wan-Sung type before using it. [Note] Press the button to exit the text function. The maximum number of characters that can be displayed in the screen is: English: 26 characters per line, 10 lines. Text is not displayed in the LCD[...]

51 50 Vi ewing Ima ge Press and hold the button to view the current image information. Press the button to exit the See Image Information. Press the button to view multiple images. It doesn't support a PICTURE function when the size of an image file is large. (BMP: more than 3MB/JPG: more than 1MB. But it will appear on the display regardless [...]

53 52 Only one file or folder can be copied at a time. If a folder is copied, all files in the folder are copied together. However, if there a sub folder, the sub folder is not copied. Use the same method to move data from the product to the external device. When the Del is selected on the pop-up menu, you can remove the file or folder. But, the su[...]

55 54 Press the button to open the search method dialog screen. Press the buttons to select the desired search method. Press the button to open the search screen. File, artist, album, and genre are supported as options. The selected sub screen is opened. If there are no further sub screens for the selection, the title selected is played. In the sel[...]

57 56 If left idle, the EQ Setting mode automatically reverts to the previous mode (A-B section repeat mode) Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classical, U.Bass, and User EQ are supported for the EQ. SRS, TruBass, WOW(PRESET), and WOW (USER) are supported for the SRS. Please see [Page 76, 5. Menu configuration - 8. Sound] for details of configuring the SRS. The [...]

58 59 Set the Study mode in the Mode menu. Please see Page 75 for setting the Study mode. Press the buttons while in playback to skip forward or backward by the set period of time. Study Mode Skips a set period of time while playing. Set Skip time in the Study Mode settings as shown on page 75. [Note] Press and hold the button in the playback stand[...]

61 60 Click the PL button in the Winamp window to open the Playlist Editor window. Click the Add button in the Playlist Editor window to select files or folders to add. When the selected files are added and displayed, click the Manage Playlist then click the Save Playlist button in the following pop menu. [Note] What is a Music Information File? A [...]

63 62 Connect the product to a PC using the USB cable. An icon is displayed in the PC tray if connection is successful. Please see Page 24 for details. Click Start -> Programs -> Accessories -> Windows Explorer. Adding a music infor mation file Add a new MP3 file's ID3 Tag information to the database file (iRivNavi.iDB). Select H300 w[...]

65 64 The language for the title, folder, and text file depends on the PC environment where the file is created. If the file is created in Korean Windows, select Korean. If the file is created in Japanese Windows, select Japanese If the title, folder name, and text file are created in Unicode, they are always displayed correctly regardless of the l[...]

67 66 Use an AC adapter when formatting the hard disk drive. If there is not enough battery remaining and no AC adapter is used, the format process may fail. [Note] Do not disconnect the AC adapter during the format process. Serious problem including power failure may result. Formatting the H300 deletes all data in the H300. The provided format fea[...]

69 68 Set the system LCD contrast. 0 to 15 values are available. Use the , buttons to set contrast and confirm with the button. L CD Contrast (M.) : Main Set the remote controll LCD contrast. 0 to 20 values are available. Use the , buttons to set contrast and confirm with the button. L CD Contrast (R.) : Remote Set the LCD brightness. 1 to 10 value[...]

71 70 Set sleep timer to turn the power off after the set time. 1 to 99 minutes are available. Setting this option to 0 will disable the sleep timer. Use the , buttons to set sleep timer and confirm with the button. Sleep Timer Set stop power off to automatically turn the power off if the system is idle for the given time. 1 to 60 minutes are avail[...]

73 72 Recharge the battery with the USB cable and PC connection. If this option is set to ON, the system starts charging when connected to a PC. If this option is set to OFF, the system does not start charging when connected to a PC. Use the , buttons to select from ON or OFF and confirm with the button. USB Char ging To use the Fast Skip function,[...]

75 74 Item Description Display All titles in the hard disk drive are played in random and the playback stops. The currently selected title is repeated. Use the buttons to switch to a new random song and play it repeatedly. All titles in the selected folder are played once in random order and the playback stops. All titles in the selected folder are[...]

77 76 Sets the 3D sound effect. SRS, TruBass, FOCUS, and Boost are available. Following chart is details of each sound effect. Use the buttons to select the desired item. Use buttons to set step. Press the button to confirm. SRS Setting Item Description Steps D ef a ul t SRS setting TruBass setting Sound resolution Sound boost value. Use proper boo[...]

79 78 V oice Monitor Monitor recording status with earphones or headphone. (If selected ON) Use , buttons to select from ON or OFF. Press the button to confirm. AGC ON : When recording voice, the recording level is automatically controlled and the sound from a long distance is normally recorded. AGC OFF: AGC Control not activated. AGC :Automatic Ga[...]

81 80 V oice Detect The voice recording mode will automatically pause during silence. This is useful for recording over a long period of time to save memory. Level : Set the relative level of sound needed to activate the recorder. (Level 1-10). Set to 00 to disable Voice Detect Sec : Set the number of seconds of silence to record before pausing. (1[...]

83 82 Pr oduct Specifica tion The product has following specifications. Type Item Specification HDD Capacity 20GB(H320), 40GB(H340) Size 1.8" File system FAT 32 PC Operating System Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP Interface USB 1.1(HOST)/2.0(DEVICE) Audio Frequency 20Hz~20KHz Headphone Output Left 20mW/ Right 20mW (16 ) Left 12mW/ Right 12mW (32 ) Si [...]

F eder al Communica tions Commission 84 The device manufactured and found to comply with limits for a Class B computing device according to the specifications in FCC rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions; 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, includ[...]