IRiver iMP-900 manual

Instruction Manual MUL TI - CODEC CD PL A YER / FM TUNER Model iMP-900 T ha nk you for purcha sing the product. P le a se re a d the ma nua l ca re fully be fore use . http:/ / www. iR ive r. com Model iMP-350 TM Model iMP-900 http://www.iRiver.com[...]

Welcome Welcome to iRiver Website 2 T ha nk your for your iR ive r purcha se . T he iM P - 9 0 0 come s comple te with a long list of a dva nce d fe a ture s. I t is importa nt tha t you re a d the ma nua l to e nsure tha t you ge t the most out of your ne w pla ye r. U R L : www. iR ive r. com F ind informa tion on our compa ny, products, a nd cus[...]

Handling Notices for Safet y 4 3 D o not ha ndle powe r plug a nd a da pte r with we t ha nds. El ec t r i c al Sh o c k m ay r esu l t . Fi r m l y p l u g t h e ad ap ter i n t o t h e w al l s o c k et . F ire ca n re sult from imprope r use . D o not ove rloa d a single powe r circuit. Ov er h eat i n g o r f i r e c an r esu l t . U se only th[...]

5 Handling Notices for Safet y 6 Avoid conta cting the pla ye r with wa te r or c h em ic al s . D a ma ge to the inte rna l pa rts of the pla ye r ma y occur. I f your pla ye r ge ts we t, dry the outside with a soft cloth a s soon a s possible . D o not disa sse mble or modify. D a ma ge to your pla ye r ma y re sult from imprope r use . Handling[...]

Contents Contents 8 Before Using NOTE 7 Wel c o m e C opyrights / C e rtifica tion / T ra de ma rks / Limite d Lia bility Han d l i n g No t i c es f o r Saf et y 1. Before using Feat u r es o f i MP-900 C ompone nts 2. Using the Controls Loca ting the controls Loca ting the controls( R e mote C ontrol) C onne cting pla ye r 3. Detailed Operation L[...]

Components 10 Features of iMP-900 9 Slim Design - Depth : 13.7 mm Multi-Codec CD Player S upports M P 3 , W M A, O G G a nd AS F forma ts a s we ll a s S ta nda rd Audio C D . Enhanced Battery Life W ith M P 3 or W M A file s, the iM P - 9 0 0 ca n pla y for up to 1 2 0 hours ( U sing the i n t er n al b at t er i es an d ex t er n al b at t er y p[...]

Locating the controls Player-Inside View 12 Locating the controls Player-Front View 11 OPEN B u t t o n D C I N 4 . 5 V : C onne ct the Ada pte r to c h ar g e r ec h ar g eab l e b at t er i es o r using e xte rna l powe r. I nse rt the m by ma tching the + a nd - pola rity. EXTENSION B A TTERY PORT LI N E O U T REMOTE CONTROL / EA RPHONE BAT T E [...]

LCD screen display Music Mode 14 Locating the controls 13 Tr ac k Nu m b er BI T R AT E Pl ay Ti m e Pl ay b ac k Mo d e Ba tte ry I ndica tor V O L U M E/E Q/L e v e l M e t e r Fo l d er Nam e SA MPL E RA TE P rogra m/ P la ylist Fi l e Nam e I D 3 T a g I nforma tion Ho l d POWER ON, NA VI / MENU, PRESET B u t t o n N E X T Button PREVIOUS B u t[...]

Connecting player 15 Connecting player Charging with AC Adapter 16 Using the rechargeable Batteries U se only the AC P owe r Ada pte r supplie d with the pla ye r for sa fe ty. Co n n ec t t h e A C ad ap t er t o t h e 5.0V DC j ac k o n t h e p l ay er f i r s t an d t h en i n t o A C o u t l et . (A C ad ap t er o f t h i s p l ay er i s f o r [...]

Connecting player 17 Connecting player Recharging Method I nse rt re cha rge a ble ba tte rie s into the ba tte ry compa rtme nt of the pla ye r C onne ct the AC a da pte r to the pla ye r. Pr es s button to powe r on the pla ye r a nd the n it sta rts to cha rge . I t ma y be ne ce ssa ry to se t the C H AR G E F U N C T I O N to CHA RGE ON .(Ref [...]

Listening to Music Basic Operation 20 Listening to Music Basic Operation 19 Slide the open button on the side of the player and insert the disc with t h ed i s cl a b e lf a c i n go u t .C l o s et h el i d . Connect Remote Control and Earphones. Slide the HOLD switch on the remote to the Off position. Press the NAVI/MENU button to play. Afte r po[...]

22 Operating the FM Tuner Listen to FM radio (Frequency Range 87.5MHz ~ 108 MHz) 21 P re ss the N AV I / M E N U button to powe r on the pla ye r. T o switch to the F M T une r, push a nd hold s w i t c h t o w ar d MODE/STEREO/CD-FM. P ush the N AV I / M E N U switch towa rd or to se le ct your de sire d sta tion. 4 4 2 2 1 1 Pu s h switch towa rd[...]

23 Operating the FM Tuner Memory function (Store favorite stations) 24 P ush the N a vi button to re le a se P R E S E T mode , se le ct the sta t ion by pushing the N AV I / M E N U switch towa rd or . Pr es s I or I an d s el ec t t h e de sire d cha nne l Sel ec t CH02 Save complete ag ai n Pr es s i n g t h e button w i l l ex i t t h e m em o [...]

25 Navigation mode Navigation Mode 26 File format AS F WMA MP3 CD IRM (iRiver Rights Management) iR ive r R ights M a na ge me nt is a digita l music forma t. P le a se visit our we b site for de ta ils a bout this music forma t. IRM 4 4 2 2 1 1 3 3 Press the NAVI/MENU button to display the list of audio tracks. T he curre nt tra ck will a lso b e [...]

27 Playback Mode Setting the Playback Mode 28 Pl ay a s el ec t ed t r ac k r ep eat ed l y . Pl ay al l t r ac k s i n t h e s el ec t ed f o l d er an d s t o p . Pl ay al l t r ac k s i n t h e s el ec t ed f o l d er r ep eat ed l y . Pl ay al l t r ac k s s t o r ed i n t h e CD r ep eat ed l y . R a ndomly pla y a ll tra cks in the pla ye r a[...]

29 Program Playback Activating Program mode 30 Th e o r d er o f progra mme d tra ck P rogra m M ode a llows you to progra m a list of songs to pla y. P rogra m mode is a ctiva te d while in S top M ode . Rep eat A -B i s ac t i v at ed w h i l e i n Pl ay Mo d e. While in Stop Mode, push the switch toward A-B/MEMORY to enter Program Mode. C ha nge[...]

31 -10/+10 function -10/+10 function 32 During playback, press the switch toward -10 (+10) to go backward (forward) 10 tracks. Push Long Push iRiver Shock Free P ush a nd hold the switch towa rd + 1 0 to a ctiva te o r r el eas e t h e i Ri v er Sh o c k Fr ee Mo d e. iRiver Shock Free T his is the function to pre ve nt skipping whe n pla ying a S [...]

Other features (Playlist) How to use WINAMP PLAYLIST 34 33 M a k eaP L A Y L I S T( * .M3U) u s i n g WINA MP. N ote : W I N AM P softwa re is not include d with the pla ye r. W ina mp e xe cution picture 2 . C lick " LI S T O P T S " loca te d on the right bottom a nd click " S AV E LI S T " 1 . La unch W I N AM P a nd a dd son[...]

Menu 36 35 F unction C ontrol is subje ct to cha nge with diffe re nt firmwa re ve rsions. Y ou ca n configure your own se ttings. MA IN MENU SUB MENU Wh en y o u s el ec t a s u b m en u , y o u c an s et y o u r p r ef er en c e t o b e d i s p l ay ed . P re ss a nd hold the N AV I button to displa y the me nus. I t is compose d of 6 ma in me nu[...]

38 37 Menu operation Exit Sub Menu To exit Main Menu Pr es s t h e STOP( ) button a t the initia l se tting me nu to e xit F unction C ontrol M ode . Click Click To exit Sub Menu Pr es s t h e STOP( ) button to e xit the sub me nu a nd to displa y the initia l se tting me nu. Exit Main Menu MENU-General GENERAL Y ou ca n se le ct how to re sume the[...]

MENU-General SORT 39 MENU-General PASSWORD 40 SORT Y ou should se t sort while the pla ye r is stoppe d. I f dire ctory structure is like a s right picture , the se tting orde r is like a s follows. BR E AD T H F I R S T : DEPTH FIRST : PHYSICA L A DDR. : It i s s o r t ed as t h e s eq u e n c e o f re cording orde r inde pe nde nt of dire ctory s[...]

MENU-Display TAG INFORMATION 42 MENU-Display Display 41 Adjust LC D contra st of re mote control. C ontra st ca n be a djuste d by using the an d ( or V olume + , V olume - ) buttons. V isua liz e s a udio signa l a t pla y mode . L EVEL METER 1 L EVEL METER 2 WA VEFORM PROGRESSIVE S e le ct the ba ck- lighting time . A d j u s t t h e l i g h t i [...]

Menu-Timer) Timer 43 MENU-Control Control 44 Automa tica lly turns powe r off a t stop mode . ( T ime ra nge ca n be se t from 1 to 6 0 minute s by one minute incre me nts. ) Us e or button ( or V olume + , V olume - ) to ad j u s t t i m e. Automa tica lly powe rs off a fte r fixe d time ( T i m er a n g ec a n b es e t f r o m 0t o 9 9m i n u t e[...]

MENU-Control 45 MENU-Mode 46 PLAYBACK MODE SCROLL SPEED A d j u s t s c r o l l s p eed o f c h ar ac t er d i s p l ay ed on the LC D ( T itle or S inge r na me ) by 1 x/ 2 x/ 4 x. V e r t i c a l : T he scroll goe s from up to down H o r i z o n t a l : T he scroll goe s from the le ft to the right. W he n Auto P a use is on, the pla ye r will au[...]

MENU-Mode 47 MENU-Mode NAME 48 STUDY MODE W he n click the - / + 1 0 button, it is ope ra te d as t h e s et s t at u s . O F F : S kip a he a d 1 0 tra cks. 5 S E C : P ushing of the switch towa rd - 1 0 ( + 1 0 ) will skip the curre nt tra ck 5 se conds a he a d or ba ckwa rd. 10 SEC : Pu s h i n g o f t h e switch towa rd - 1 0 ( + 1 0 ) w i l l[...]

MENU-Sound DBE Setting 50 MENU-Sound SOUND 49 Y o uc a na d j u s tt h e s o u n dt oy o u rp r e f e r e n c e . Th er e ar e 5 b an d f r eq u en c y s t ep s , s et f r o m -15d B t o +15d B b y 3d B s t ep . Xtreme EQ 1 . S e le ct the F re que ncy ste p to se t using the , switch. 2. A d j u s t t h e l ev el u s i n g the V O L + or V O L - s[...]

MENU-Sound EQ LIMIT 51 MENU-Sound BEEP SOUND VOLUME 52 O N : Limit the control of e qua liz e r fre que ncy to pre ve nt distortion of sound. O F F : Y ou ca n e njoy origina l sound though distortion ma y occur. TAG AUTO EQ Automa tica lly cha nge s E Q by re a ding the ge nre of T AG I nforma tion. ON : Can au t o m at i c al l y c h an g e EQ b [...]

Using the Password Setting the Password 53 Using the Password Changing the Password 54 or Push or If y o u s el ec t “ ON” o n t h e MENU GENERA L P a ssword, the right scre e n is displa ye d a fte r loa ding scre e n whe n y o ut u r nt h e p l a y e ro n . S e le ct the me nu you wa nt on the “ M E N U GENERA L Pas s w o r d ” . ( R e fe[...]

Firmware Upgrade Upgrading Firmware How to UPGRADE? 1 . D ownloa d the la te st firmwa re upgra de file from www. iR ive r. com. 2. Ex ec u t e t h e f i l e af t er ex t r ac t i o n . 3 .B u r n t h ei M P - 9 0 0H E Xf i l et o aC D( b es u r et h e r ea r en o o t h e r f i l e s on this C D . 4. Co n n ec t t h e p o w er ad ap t er t o t h e [...]

Questions and Answers Recording H o wd oIc o p yM P 3f i l e so nt oaC D ? Y o un e e dt or e c o r dM P 3 f i l e so n t oa C D - R o rC D - R W d i s ct op l a yi nt h e i M P - 9 0 0 . I n ge ne ra l, the re a re two kinds of bla nk C D s. C D - R ( C D R e corda ble ) : R e corda ble but not e ra sa ble . C D - R W ( C D - R e W rita ble ) : R [...]

Questions and Answers Playing How do I listen to a spot on the track I last listened to? T he iM P - 9 0 0 provide a R E S U M E function. G o to F unction, G e ne ra l a nd e n te r into RESUME m en u . Yo u c an s et Tr ac k Ti m e o r Tr ac k #. Th e i MP-900 c an r em em b er t h e l as t 10 CDs y o u p l ay ed . How many playlists can the iMP-[...]

Questions and Answers Playing What kind of media can the iMP-900 support? St an d ar d A u d i o CD ( 8Cm , 12 Cm ), CD-R, CD-RW DA TA CD w i t h MP3, A S F an d WMA . T he iM P - 9 0 0 a lso supports M ixe d C D ( D a ta T ra ck + Audio T ra ck) , C D - E xtra ( Audio T ra ck + D a ta T ra ck) , M ulti- se ssione d a nd pa cke t writte n C D . Wha[...]

63 Troubleshooting! 64 AC adapter does not work. Remote control does not work. Battery Life is short Characters in LCD are corrupted. Poor FM Reception charging and discharging does not work. Ch ec k w h et h er t h e p l u g i s c o n n ec t ed t o t h e prope r ja ck on the pla ye r. Ch ec k w h et h er t h e HOL D s w i t c h i s ON. ( S witch t[...]

20Hz~20K Hz 9m W (L ) + 9m W (R)(32 ) M a x. V olume 1 6 mW ( R ) + 1 6 mW ( R ) ( 1 6 ) M a x. V olume 0.57V r m s (47K )M a x .V o l u m e 90d B (CD-DA ), 90d B (MP3 CD) 3d B (L i n e Ou t ) STEREO (L +R) 87.5MHz~108MHz 50d B H e a dphone / E a rphone - C ord Ante nna CD-DA , CD-Tex t (8c m / 12c m ) C D - R O M M ode 1 , M ode 2 F orm1 E nha nce[...]

T he de vice ma nufa cture d a nd found to comply with limits for a C la ss B computing de vice a ccording to the spe cifica tions in F C C rule s P a rt 1 5 . O pe ra tion is subje ct to the following two conditions; 1 . T his de vice ma y not ca use ha rmful inte rfe re nce , a nd 2 . T his de vice must a cce pt a ny inte rfe re nce re ce ive d, [...]

NOTE NOTE 70 69 Additional Information Additional Information[...]