Hitachi DMP260 Owner's manual

Hitachi
Brand
Hitachi
Model
DMP260
Category
MP3/MP4 players
Type
Owner's manual

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DMP260
DMP460
DMP860
2GB/4GB/8GB Music and Video Multimedia Player
Congratulations on the purchase of
your new Hitachi MP3 Player. It has many
exciting features to make your listening to
music experience more enjoyable.
We recommend that you spend some time
reading this instruction manual in order to
fully understand these features.
You will also nd some tips and help with
troubleshooting common issues.
Read all the safety instructions carefully
before using the MP3 Player and keep this
instruction manual for future reference.
Contents
Contents ..................................................................................................................3
Product Overview...................................................................................................5
Unpacking the MP3 Player........................................................................................................5
Features............................................................................................................................................ 5
Identication of Parts and Controls ....................................................................................... 6
Connecting to a Computer.....................................................................................7
System Requirements................................................................................................................. 7
Installing the Driver for Windows 98 SE ............................................................................... 7
Loading Files from a Computer to the MP3 Player........................................................... 7
Disconnecting the USB Cable .................................................................................................. 8
Charging the Battery................................................................................................................... 8
Battery Level Indication ............................................................................................................. 8
Basic Operation ......................................................................................................9
Turning On/O the MP3 Player ............................................................................................... 9
Resetting the MP3 Player........................................................................................................... 9
Key Hold Function........................................................................................................................ 9
Entering the Main Menu............................................................................................................ 9
Music Playback .....................................................................................................10
Playing Music...............................................................................................................................10
Display Lyrics................................................................................................................................11
Entering the Music Setup Menu ...........................................................................................11
– To Set Repeat ....................................................................................................................11
– To Set Equalizer................................................................................................................12
– To Set 3D Sound Eect ..................................................................................................13
– To Set Play Rate ................................................................................................................13
– To Navigate Music Files .................................................................................................14
Voice Recording and Playback ............................................................................15
Entering the Voice Setup Menu.............................................................................................17
– To Set Repeat ....................................................................................................................17
– To Set Equalizer................................................................................................................18
– To Set 3D Sound Eect ..................................................................................................19
– To Set Play Rate ................................................................................................................19
– To Navigate Music Files .................................................................................................20
– To Record Voce .................................................................................................................20
Photo Playback.....................................................................................................21
Entering the Photo Setup Menu ...........................................................................................21
Movie Playback.....................................................................................................22
Deleting Files and Folders ...................................................................................23
E-Book Viewing.....................................................................................................24
Customising Settings ...........................................................................................25
Time.................................................................................................................................................25
Power..............................................................................................................................................26
Language.......................................................................................................................................26
Display............................................................................................................................................26
Record.............................................................................................................................................27
System Tools.................................................................................................................................27
Converting Video to MTV Format........................................................................28
Hints and Tips........................................................................................................29
Specications........................................................................................................30
Safety Warnings....................................................................................................31
GB-5
Basic Operation
Connecting to a
Computer
Product Overview
Hints and Tips
Specications and
Safety Warning
Product Overview
Unpacking the MP3 Player
Remove all packaging from the MP3 player. Retain the packaging. If you dispose it
please do so according to local regulations.
The following items are included:
If items are missing or damaged, please contact partmaster (UK only).
Tel: 0870 6001 338 for assistance.
Features
1.8 inch colour LCD, 128×160 pixelr
Built-in rechargeable Li-polymer batteryr
USB 2.0 high speed transmissionr
Supports playback of MP3, WMA, WAV audio lesr
Supports multiple equalizer (EQ) and 3D sound eectsr
Supports multiple playback mode: section repeat, le repeat, folder repeat and r
random
Supports the basic information of titles, artists and albums of music les(ID3 tag)r
Supports lyrics synchronisation, displayed on screen while music is playingr
Supports viewing of JPEG and BMP picture lesr
Supports converted MTV video format (le transformation tool included)r
Supports viewing of e-book in TXT formatr
Supports voice recording via the build-in microphone r
Multiple language user’s interfacer
MP3 Player Installation CD with
Instruction Manual
part number:
54-809-30000109
Earphones
part number:
50-110-26900119
USB Cable
part number:
38-012-10300019
GB-6
Hints and TipsBasic Operation
Connecting to a
Computer
Product Overview
Specications and
Safety Warning
Identication of Parts and Controls
1
10
2
3
4
6
7
9
11
8
5
1 MENU Power on/o; Open or exit sub-menu; Stop recording
2 MIC Microphone for voice recording
3 Screen Screen display area
4
Increase volume; Navigate upwards; Previous picture/line
5
Previous track/page/screen; Fast backward; Navigate
leftwards; Return to previous screen
6
Start /Pause playback; Enter main menu; Conrm selection
in the main menu
7
Next track; Fast forward search; Navigate rightwards;
Conrm and enter next screen.
8
Decrease volume; Navigate downwards; Next picture/line
9 RESET Press the RESET hole/button if a malfunction occurs.
10 USB cable
connection port
with cover
Remove the USB cover and connect to the computer with
the supplied USB cable.
11
Earphones Jack
Connect with the supplied earphones.
GB-7
Basic Operation
Connecting to a
Computer
Product Overview
Hints and Tips
Specications and
Safety Warning
Connecting to a Computer
System Requirements
Your computer system must meet the following requirements:
Pentium 200MHz or abover
Microsoft Windows 98SE / 2000 / ME / XP / Vista®r
120MB of available hard disk spacer
USB port supportedr
CD-ROM driver
Installing the Driver for Windows 98 SE
If your computer is running Windows ME / 2000 / XP / Vista®, no driver is required.
If your computer is running Windows 98 SE, you must install the driver provided on the
CD before connecting the MP3 player to your computer.
Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.1.
Execute the “2. USB Disk Win98 Driver Version xxx.exe” le in the CD and follow
the instructions in the pop-up window to complete the installation.
Restart the computer.3.
Make sure the MP3 player is disconnected from the computer
when installing the driver.
Loading Files from a Computer to the MP3 Player
Files can be transferred directly into the MP3 player using the USB data cable.
Connect the MP3 player to the computer using the USB cable.1.
The computer system will detect “2. New Hardware” and start to install the driver
automatically. Wait for the system to nish the installation. When it has nished, a
new “Removable Disk” will be created in “My Computer”.
Select the les on your computer and simply drag and drop them into the 3.
“Removable Disk”.
Please do not disconnect the MP3 player from the computer during le transfers
as it may cause the le transfer process and MP3 player to malfunction.
GB-8
Hints and TipsBasic Operation
Connecting to a
Computer
Product Overview
Specications and
Safety Warning
Disconnecting the USB Cable
After completing the le transfer, disconnect the USB cable in the following way:
Double click the green arrow “1. Safely Remove Hardware” in the taskbar on the
bottom right of the window.
Select “2. USB Mass Storage Device” and click “Stop”.
The “3. Stop a Hardware device” pop-up window will appear, select “USB Mass
Storage Device” and click “OK”. Then you can unplug the MP3 player safely.
Charging the Battery
Your MP3 player has a built-in rechargeable Li-polymer battery. The battery is charged
automatically whenever the MP3 player is connected to a computer.
If you charge the MP3 player while loading les to the MP3 player, it may take a longer
time.
Fully charge the MP3 player before you use it for the rst time (~8 hours) or when you haven’t used it r
for a long period of time.
Charge the MP3 player immediately when the “r Low battery” message is displayed.
Do not overcharge the battery as it may shorten its life.r
The MP3 player does not function while charging.r
Battery Level Indication
The approximate power levels of your battery are indicated as follows:
Full Two-third full Low Empty
GB-9
Basic Operation
Connecting to a
Computer
Product Overview
Hints and Tips
Specications and
Safety Warning
Basic Operation
Power On/O the MP3 Player
Make sure the battery is sucient and the earphones are connected.
Press and hold the r MENU button to power on.
Press and hold the r MENU button to power o.
Resetting the MP3 Player
If the user interface is not responding, you will need to use a pointed object to insert
into the RESET hole/button to re-initialise the system of your MP3 player.
Key Hold Function
The keys will be locked in Music and Voice mode after the set time if no button is
pressed.
To deactivate the lock function, press and hold the r
button for 2 seconds and then
release.
To lock all buttons of the MP3 player, see “r Hold Time” on page 27 for details.
Entering the Main Menu
Press and hold the button to open the main menu. Use the buttons to select
an item and press the
button to conrm your selection. All available options are
listed below.
Music playback Photo playback
E-Book viewing
Voice recording
playback
Customising
settings
Deleting les
and folders
Movie playback
GB-10
Hints and TipsBasic Operation
Connecting to a
Computer
Product Overview
Specications and
Safety Warning
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
Press the 2.
button to display the following screen.
Music Playback
Playing Music
Press and hold the 1. button to enter the main menu.
Press the
buttons to select Music.Pr
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Make sure the battery power level is sucient and the earphones are connected correctly.
Press the 3. button to play the music. While playing music, you can:
Pausing/Resume Playingr :
Press the
button to pause playing. Press the button again to resume
playing.
Skipping Tracksr :
Press the
buttons to skip to previous / next track.
Play mode indicator1.
Volume level 2.
Playing le name / ID3 tag /Lyrics 3.
Spectrum display4.
Bit rate5.
Sampling frequency 6.
Elapsed time of the track7.
Key locked indicator 8.
Remaining battery power indicator9.
File format10.
Current EQ indicator11.
Current track / Total track number12.
Current mode13.
Play/Pause/Stop/Fast forward/14.
Rewind
Total time of the track15.
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Product Overview
Hints and Tips
Specications and
Safety Warning
Searchingr :
Press and hold the
buttons to fast rewind / fast forward within a track.
Adjusting the Volumer :
Press the
buttons to increase / decrease the volume.
Exitr :
Press and hold the
button to return to the main menu.
Displaying Lyrics
This MP3 player supports lyrics display while playing music. Only lyrics in LRC format
can be displayed. To add lyrics to music, perform the following steps:
Choose an MP3/WMA le, for example “love music.mp3”.1.
Download the corresponding lyrics with extension “.lrc” from the Internet. 2.
Rename the lyrics le. Make sure that the lyrics lename is the same as the music 3.
le name. For example “love music.lrc”
Copy both les into the same folder on the MP3 player.4.
Start playback of the music le. The lyrics will be displayed on screen while the 5.
music is being played.
Entering the Music Setup Menu
While playing music, press the 1. MENU button to enter the Music Setup Menu.
Press the 2.
buttons and then the button to access the following: Repeat,
Equalizer, 3D, Play Rate, File.
After nishing the music setting, press the 3. MENU button to exit the Music Setup
Menu.
To Set Repeat
The repeat mode setting enables you to play the tracks in a desired order.
Press the 1. MENU button while listening to a track. The
Music Setup Menu appears on the screen. Press the
buttons to select Repeat.
Music
Repeat
Equalizer
3D
Play Rate
File
GB-12
Hints and TipsBasic Operation
Connecting to a
Computer
Product Overview
Specications and
Safety Warning
Press the 2. button to enter the Repeat Menu. Press the
buttons to select the desired mode as below and then
press the
button to conrm and exit.
No Repeatr
Play all the saved music les in order once.
Repeat Oner
Play the current or selected le repeatedly.
Repeat Allr
Play all the music les in order repeatedly.
Folder Normalr
Play all the les in the current folder in order once.
Folder Repeatr
Play all the les in the current folder repeatedly.
Folder Randomr
Play all the les in the current folder in random order.
To Set Equalizer
The equalizer setting enables you to select an equalizer from the six preset equalizer
settings to suit the type of audio output or customise your personal equalizer eect.
Press the 1. MENU button while listening to a track. The
Music Setup Menu appears on the screen. Press the
buttons to select Equalizer.
Press the 2.
button to enter the EQ Menu. Press the
buttons to select the desired equalizer from Normal, Pop,
Rock, Classic, Jazz, Bass and Custom EQ. Press the
button to conrm and exit.
Music
EQ
Normal
Pop
Rock
Classic
Jazz
Bass
Custom EQ
Music
Repeat
Equalizer
3D
Play Rate
File
Music
Repeat
No Repeat
Repeat One
Repeat All
Random All
Folder Normal
Folder Repeat
Folder Random
GB-13
Basic Operation
Connecting to a
Computer
Product Overview
Hints and Tips
Specications and
Safety Warning
To Set Play Rate
Press the 1. MENU button while listening to a track. The
Music Setup Menu appears on the screen. Press the
buttons to select Play Rate.
Press the 2.
button to enter the 3D Menu. Press the
buttons to select On or O, and then press the button
to conrm and exit.
To Set 3D Sound Eect
Press the 1. MENU button while listening to a track. The
Music Setup Menu appears on the screen. Press the
buttons to select 3D.
To customise EQ, select Custom EQ, and press the
button. The Custom EQ value bars
appear on the screen.
Press the 1.
buttons to navigate between the value bars.
When navigating to a value bar, press the 2.
button to
select it. The blue arrow becomes red.
Use the 3.
buttons to adjust the value and then press the
button to conrm.
After completing the setting, press the 4. MENU button to
exit.
Music
Repeat
Equalizer
3D
Play Rate
File
Music
3D
Off
On
Music
Repeat
Equalizer
3D
Play Rate
File
GB-14
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Connecting to a
Computer
Product Overview
Specications and
Safety Warning
Press the 2. button. The music le list appears on the
screen.
Use the 3.
buttons to select a folder or le and then
press the
button to open the folder or play the selected
le.
To Navigate Music Files
Press the 1. MENU button while listening to a track. The
Music Setup Menu appears on the screen. Press the
buttons to select File.
Press the 2.
button to enter the Play Rate Menu. Press the
buttons to select a play rate from 1.00X, 1.14X, 1.33X,
0.67X and 0.80X. Press the
button to conrm and exit.
Music
Play Rate
1.00X
1.14X
1.33X
0.67X
0.80X
Music
Repeat
Equalizer
3D
Play Rate
File
Music
MTPMEDIA
MUSIC
Evergreen.mp3
Say you say me.m
Take me to your h
GB-15
Basic Operation
Connecting to a
Computer
Product Overview
Hints and Tips
Specications and
Safety Warning
Press the 3. button to display the following screen and the MP3 player starts
recording.
Press the 2.
button and then the MENU button. Press the
buttons to select Record.
Voice Recording and Playback
You can make voice recordings using the integrated microphone.
Press and hold the 1.
button to enter the main menu.
Press the
buttons to select Voice.
Voice
Repeat
Equalizer
3D
Play Rate
File
Record
Volume level 1.
Recording voice name 2.
Bit rate3.
Sampling frequency4.
Elapsed time of the track5.
Remaining battery power indicator6.
File format7.
Current mode8.
Play/Pause/Stop/Fast forward/9.
Rewind
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
9
8
GB-16
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Computer
Product Overview
Specications and
Safety Warning
During recording, you can:4.
Pausing/Resume Recordingr :
Press the
button to pause recording. Press the button again to resume
recording.
Stop Recordingr :
Press the MENU button to save the recordings. The MP3 player will go to the
Voice playback interface automatically.
The recorded les are saved in the MICIN.DIR folder of the MP3 player as WAV les (format:
MIC0000X.WAV) and can be listened in the Voice mode.
Voice recording is automatically stopped when the memory of the MP3 player is full. Data that has
been already recorded is automatically saved.
Volume level 1.
Recording voice name 2.
Bit rate3.
Sampling frequency4.
Elapsed time of the track5.
Remaining battery power indicator6.
File format7.
Current EQ indicator8.
Current track / Total track number9.
Current mode10.
Play/Pause/Stop/Fast forward/11.
Rewind
Total time of the track12.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
12
11
10
Press the 5. button to play the recording while playing recordings, you can:
Pausing/Resume Playingr :
Press the
button to pause playing. Press the button again to resume
playing.
Skipping Tracksr :
Press the
buttons to skip to previous / next track.
Searchingr :
Press and hold the
buttons to fast rewind / fast forward within a track.
Adjusting the Volumer :
Press the
buttons to increase / decrease the volume.
Exitr :
Press and hold the
button to return to the main menu.
GB-17
Basic Operation
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Computer
Product Overview
Hints and Tips
Specications and
Safety Warning
Press the 2. button to enter the Repeat Menu. Press the
buttons to select the desired mode as below and then
press the
button to conrm and exit.
No Repeatr
Play all the saved music les in order once.
Repeat Oner
Play the current or selected le repeatedly.
Repeat Allr
Play all the music les in order repeatedly.
Folder Normalr
Play all the les in the current folder in order once.
Folder Repeatr
Play all the les in the current folder repeatedly.
Folder Randomr
Play all the les in the current folder in random order.
Entering the Voice Setup Menu
While playing the recording, press the 1. MENU button to enter the Voice Setup
Menu.
Press the 2.
buttons and then the button to access the following: Repeat,
Equalizer, 3D, Play Rate, File, Record.
After nishing the music setting, press the 3. MENU button to exit the Music Setup
Menu.
To Set Repeat
The repeat mode setting enables you to play the tracks in a desired order.
Press the 1. MENU button while listening to a track. The
Voice Setup Menu appears on the screen. Press the
buttons to select Repeat.
Voice
Repeat
Equalizer
3D
Play Rate
File
Record
Voice
Repeat
No Repeat
Repeat One
Repeat All
Random All
Folder Normal
Folder Repeat
Folder Random
GB-18
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Connecting to a
Computer
Product Overview
Specications and
Safety Warning
To Set Equalizer
The equalizer setting enables you to select an equalizer from the six preset equalizer
settings to suit the type of audio output or customise your personal equalizer eect.
Press the 1. MENU button while listening to a track. The
Voice Setup Menu appears on the screen. Press the
buttons to select Equalizer.
Voice
Repeat
Equalizer
3D
Play Rate
File
Record
Press the 2. button to enter the EQ Menu. Press the
buttons to select the desired equalizer from Normal, Pop,
Rock, Classic, Jazz, Bass and Custom EQ. Press the
button to conrm and exit.
To customise EQ, select Custom EQ, and press the
button. The Custom EQ value bars
appear on the screen.
Press the 1.
buttons to navigate between the value bars.
When navigating to a value bar, press the 2.
button to
select it. The blue arrow becomes red.
Use the 3.
buttons to adjust the value and then press the
button to conrm.
After completing the setting, press the 4. MENU button to
exit.
Voice
EQ
Normal
Pop
Rock
Classic
Jazz
Bass
Custom EQ
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Product Overview
Hints and Tips
Specications and
Safety Warning
Press the 2. button to enter the Play Rate Menu. Press the
buttons to select a play rate from 1.00X, 1.14X, 1.33X,
0.67X and 0.80X. Press the
button to conrm and exit.
To Set Play Rate
Press the 1. MENU button while listening to a track. The
Voice Setup Menu appears on the screen. Press the
buttons to select Play Rate.
To Set 3D Sound Eect
Press the 1. MENU button while listening to a track. The
Voice Setup Menu appears on the screen. Press the
buttons to select 3D.
Voice
Repeat
Equalizer
3D
Play Rate
File
Record
Voice
3D
Off
On
Voice
Repeat
Equalizer
3D
Play Rate
File
Record
Voice
Play Rate
1.00X
1.14X
1.33X
0.67X
0.80X
Press the 2. button to enter the 3D Menu. Press the
buttons to select On or O, and then press the button
to conrm and exit.
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Computer
Product Overview
Specications and
Safety Warning
Press the 2. button. The recorded le list appears on the
screen.
Use the 3.
buttons to select a folder or le and then
press the
button to open the folder or play the selected
le.
Voice
MIC0001.WAV
MIC0002.WAV
To Record Voice
Please refer to “Voice Recording” on page 15 for details.
To Navigate Recorded Files
Press the 1. MENU button while listening to a track. The
Voice Setup Menu appears on the screen. Press the
buttons to select File.
Voice
Repeat
Equalizer
3D
Play Rate
File
Record
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Hitachi DMP260 Owner's manual

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Hitachi
Model
DMP260
Category
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Type
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