Polaroid PMP280-4 User manual

Brand: Polaroid

Model: PMP280-4

Category: MP3/MP4 players

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

PMP283C-4

Polaroid PMP280-4 is a portable multimedia player with a 2.8" touchscreen display and 4GB of internal memory, expandable up to 12GB with a microSD card (not included). It can play music, videos, and pictures, and has a built-in camera and microphone for taking pictures and recording videos. The player also has a built-in speaker and a rechargeable battery that lasts up to 8 hours of playback.

Here are some of the things you can do with your Polaroid PMP280-4:

Listen to music: The player supports a variety of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and WAV. You can create playlists and listen to your music in shuffle or repeat mode.

Here are some of the things you can do with your Polaroid PMP280-4:

Listen to music: The player supports a variety of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and WAV. You can create playlists and listen to your music in shuffle or repeat mode.

User Guide

Music & Video Player with 2.8” Touch Display

PMP280-4

• MP3 Player

• Headphones

• USB 2.0 Cable

• Quick Start Guide

• Applications CD

In the box

In the Box

•

Quick Start Guide

Headphones USB Cable

Quick Start Guide Applications CDMP3 Player

•4GBinternalmemory

•MiniSDcardslotallowsyoutoaddupto8GB

additionalmemory.(MiniSDcardnotincluded)

•Highresolution2.8”TOUCHscreen

•Stores&playsmusic,video,andpictures

•Built-incamera(Stillpictures&videoclips)

•Digitalvoicerecording

•Built-inspeaker

•RechargeableLi-ionbattery

1. Mini-USBport

2. [POWER]-Poweron/off/lockswitch

3. Headphone jack

4. Speaker

5. Touch Screen display

6. [

]-Menu/Select/Returnkey

7. [–]-volumedown

8. [+]-volumeup

9. Mini SD card slot

10. Resethole

11. Camera

Features & Location of controls

10.

11.

8.7. 6.

Turning on/off:

MakesureyourMP3playerisfullychargedbeforeturningiton.

• ToturnthePlayeron,slideandholdthe[POWER]switchtothe

rightuntilthedisplayturnson.

• Toturntheplayeroff,slideandholdthe[POWER]switchtothe

rightuntilthedisplayturnsoff.

Lock/unlock function:

TheLockfunctionpreventsyoufromaccidentallypressingthebuttons

whileusingyourplayer.

• Slidethepowerswitchtothelefttolocktheplayerorrightto

unlock.

Adjusting the volume:

• Toincreasethevolume,pressthe[+]key.

• Todecreasethevolume,pressthe[–]key.

Resetting the Player:

IftheMP3Playermalfunctions,youcanusetheResetfunctiontorestartit.

• ToresetthePlayer,takeametalpin(suchastheendofapaperclip),

andpushitintotheRESETholetorestartthePlayer.

Basic controls In a Menu/List:

[+]movestheselectiondown

[–]movestheselectionup

[M]makesaselection

Viewing Music/Video/Picture:

[M]plays/pausesthemusic/video/slideshow

[+]incresesvolumewhensongisplaying;goestonextsongwhen

musicisstopped

[–]decresesvolumewhensongisplaying;goestoprevioussong

whenmusicisstopped.

Basic Operation

[POWER]switch

on/off

RESEThole

volumeupvolumedown

lock

Disconnecting the USB cable:

1. Open the “Safe Device Removal” icon in the task bar, on the

lower right corner of the screen.

2. Select “USB Device” and click “Stop.”

3. When the notication that “It is now safe to disconnect your

device,” disconnect the USB cable from your computer.

Important: to avoid any data loss, always perform a safe USB device

extraction before disconnecting the USB cable.

• Systemrequirements:

• Pentium200MHzorabove

• MicrosoftWindows2000/ME/XP/Vista

• USB port

PCconnection:

InordertoenjoythemultimediacapabilitiesofyourMP3Player,you

havetofirstcopyfilesfromyourPCtoitsinternalmemory.

ConnectyourMP3PlayertothecomputerusingtheincludedUSB2.0

cable.Thedevicewillbedetectedautomaticallywithoutinstallingany

driver.Oncedetected,youcanread/writetothedevice’smemoryjust

asifyouwereusingaregulardiskdrive.

Makesureyourcomputerispoweredon,andfollowthestepsbelow

toconnecttheplayertoyourcomputer.

1. PlugthelargerUSBconnectoroftheUSBcableintotheUSBport

onthecomputer.

2.Plugtheotherend(small)oftheUSBcabletotheplayer.

3.Thecomputersystemdetects“Newhardware”andstartstoinstall

thedriverautomatically.Waitforthesystemtofinishtheinstallation.

Whenithasfinished,“MP3”willbecreatedin“MyComputer”.

Connecting to a computer

TheplayersupportsMiniSDcards(notincluded),whichallowyouto

addupto8GBofadditionalmemorytoyourMP3Player.

ToinserttheMiniSDcard:

1. InserttheMiniSDcardintothecardslotatthebottomofyour

player,withthewiththemetalcontactsfacingtowardstheback

oftheplayer,andgentlypushitinuntilitclicks.Donotapply

excessiveforce,asthismaydamageyourMP3PlayerandMini

SD card.

2. ToviewfilesonyourMiniSDcard,touch“Music”,fromthemain

menuandthen“Browser”>“CardDir”

3. ToremovetheMiniSDcard,gentlypushitinuntilitpopsout.

Important:

• DonotuseforcewhileinsertingorremovingtheMiniSDcard.

• Donotremovethecardduringletransfers.

• Makesuretheplayeristurnedoffbeforeinsertingortaking

outthecard.

Mini SD card

YourMP3PlayerhasanintegratedrechargeableLi-ionbattery.Itis

recommendedtofullychargetheplayerbeforeusingitforthefirst

time.Rechargethebatterybyconnectingtheplayertoacomputer

usingtheincludedUSB2.0cable.Chargingtimeisbetween3-5

hours,dependingiftheplayerispoweredofforworking.To keepthe

batteryingoodcondition,werecommendnotchargingitformore

than 8 hours.

Important:

• Fullychargetheplayerbeforeusingitforthefirsttime

• Chargetheplayerimmediatelywhenthe“LowBattery”message

is displayed

• Donotoverchargeorcompletelydrainthebattery.Overcharingor

completelydrainingthebatterywillshortenbatterylife.

• Thebatterycanbedrainediftheplayerisnotusedforalong

time.To avoiddrainingthebattery,fullychargetheplayereverythree

months,andalwayskeepthebatterychargeabove50%.

Charging the battery

YourMP3Playeriscapableofstoringandplayingyourfavoritemusic,

photosandvideo.

Totransfermediafromyourcomputer:

1. ConnectyourMP3Playertoyourcomputerusingtheincluded

USB cable.

2. Open“WindowsExplorer”or“MyComputer,”andlocate“MP3.”

3. Draganddrop,orcopyandpasteyourmediafilesinto“MP3.”

Whenyouaredone,disconnectyourMP3Playerfromthecomputer

usingthe“SafeDeviceRemoval”utilityinthetaskbar.

Important:

donotdisconnecttheUSBcablewhentransferringles,asdoing

somaydamageyourMP3Playerandyourles.

Transferring media to the player

MP3 (G:)

MP3

Locate“MP3”

Drag or copy files to

the correct folder

MusicP icturesV ideo

After you turn on the Player, the Main Menu appears.

• Touch an icon on the Main Menu to select it.

• To return to the Main Menu, press and HOLD the [M] key.

Main Menu icons:

• Music:playsongs

• Video:playmovies

• Photos:viewpictures

• Camera:Takepicturesorrecordvideoclips

• Record:recordvoice

• Settings:customizeyourPlayer’sfunctions

Main menu

Viewthefilelistoraccessthecarddrivetoselect

differentsongs.

Changesoundsettings.

Viewfileinformation.

ReturntoMainMenu

Toplaybackmusic,select“Music”fromtheMainMenu.

Play/Pause/Stop:letsyoustart,pause,

andstoptheplaybackofmusic.

Forward/reverse:presstoskiptothe

previous/nexttrack.

Volume:dragthesliderleft/rightto

lower/increasevolume.

Songprogress:displaysprogress

throughthecurrenttrack.Dragthe

sliderleft/righttochangeposition

within the track.

Equalizer

Playingorder

Playingmode

Currentsong/totalsongs

Music

Windows Media Player allows you to organize your media collection,

as well as create digital music les from your CDs. If Windows Media

Player is not installed on your computer, you can get the latest version

by going to

www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/download/

GettingmusicfromyourCDsontoyourcomputer:

Yo u canuseWindowsMediaPlayertocopy,or“Rip”,musicfrom

your audio CDs.

1. OpenWindowsMediaPlayer.

2. Clickonthe“Rip”tab.

3. InsertamusicCDintoyourcomputer’sCDdrive.

4. ClickthecheckboxestoselectwhichtrackstoRip.

5. Click“StartRip.”

Using Windows Media Player

Clickthe“Rip”tab.

Click“StartRip”

WindowsMediaPlayergivesyouaneasywaytoadd,or“Sync,”

musictoyourMP3Player.

1. OpenWindowsMediaPlayer.

2. ConnectyourMP3PlayertothecomputerusingtheUSBcable.

3. Clickonthe“Sync”tabinWindowsMediaPlayer.

4. DragmediafilestoyourMP3PlayerwithinWindowsMediaPlayer.

5. Clickthe“StartSync”button.

SyncpicturestoyourMP3Player:

Click

on the

Category

button

and

select

Pictures

Drag

your

pictures

here

Click“StartSync”

Yo u mayalsotransfermusicorothermediafilesbyragging/copying

themdirectlyintoyourplayer.

Clickthe“Sync”tab.

Click“StartSync”

Syncinprogress

Drag

your

songs

here

MP3

Video

Towatchvideo,select“Video”fromtheMainMenu.

OpenstheFileBrowser

Bookmarksthecurrentpositioninthevideo

Playsandpausesthevideo

Opensthevolumeadjustmentbar

ReturntotheMainMenu

Gotoprevious/nextvideo

BeforetransferringvideofilestotheMP3Player,youmustconvert

themtothecorrectformat.UsetheVideoConverterprovidedonthe

includedCDtoconvertmostvideofilestothecorrectformatsuitable

forthePlayer.

ToinstalltheVideoConverter:

1. InserttheCDintotheCDdriveofyour

computer.

2. Clickon“VideoConverter”onthescreen

that opens.

3. Click“Install”andthen“Next.”

4. Follow the installation instructions.

5. Click“Close”whentheinstallationiscomplete.

Using the Video Converter

4. Click on “Output File” to select the destination for the converted

video. You can send it directly to the MP3 Player by selecting

MP3 > Video and clicking “OK,” or if you would like to save the

video to your computer, we recommend sending it to your Desktop

where you can easily nd and transfer the video to the Player.

Converting videos:

1. Connect the MP3 Player to the USB port of your

computer (optional).

2. Click on the icon on your Desktop.

3. Click on “Input File” and select a video to convert.

click “Input File”

Findandselectavideo

fromyourcomputer.

MP3

click “Output File”

MP3

Desktop

Choose“MP3”>”Video”folderandsave

theconvertedvideodirectlytoyour

MP3 Player.

Note: your MP3 Player must be connected

to the USB port of your computer during

the conversion for this option.

Choose“Desktop”andsavetheconverted

videototheDesktopofyourcomputer.After

savingtheconvertedvideotoyourdesktop,

youcantransferitdirectlytoyouPlayer.

6. Clickonthe“Convert”buttontobegintheconversion.When

complete,theconvertedvideowilleitherbeonyourMP3Player,

ortheselectedOutputFilelocationonyourcomputerwhereyou

caneasilytransferittotheplayer.

5. Clickonthevideofileandtheonthe“Settings”button.Confirm

thatthescreenwidthandheightaresetto320x240,andclick

“OK.”

Click on the

videofileand

then on the

Settingsbutton

SettingsbuttonConvertbutton

ConfirmScreenwidthand

heightselection

Click“OK”toclosethe

Settingsscreen

Thecameraallowsyoutotakephotosandshootvideo.Toenterthe

Cameramode,selectthe“Camera”iconfromtheMainMenu.

Takepictures:allowsyoutotakephotographs.

Recordvideos:allowsyoutoshootvideoclips.

Photomodeinterface:

Pressthe[M]buttontotakeapictureorrecordvideoclips.

Camera

SwitchtoVideomode

Numberofshotsremaining

Timersetting.Choosebetween5,15,20s,off

ReturntotheMainMenu

Viewthefiledirectory

Changepicturemodesettings

Selectrecordingresolution

Take a picture

Videomodeinterface:

Recordingandplayingbackvideos

1. Pressthe[M]buttontostartorpauserecording

2. Presstheicontosavethevideofile

3. Presstheicontoaccessthevideofilelistandplaybackyour

videos

SwitchtoPhotomode

Setsexpsuremode:Auto,Indoor,Outdoor

Setsspecialeffect:blackandwhite,negative,sepia,off

ReturntoMainMenu

View the File Directory

ChangeVideomodesettings

ChangeVideoresolution

Startrecordingvideo

Whenrecordingvideo:

Pausesvideorecording

Savestherecordedvideo

Toviewphotos,selectthe“Photos”iconintheMainMenu

Selectaphototoviewit.

Switchbetweenautomatic/manualslideshow

ReturntoPictureList

Setslideshowinterval(1-5seconds)

Previous/nextphoto

ReturntoMainMenu

Photos

Torecordvoicememos,selectthe“Record”iconfromtheMainMenu.

Voice recorder

Presstobeginorpauserecording.

Savetherecordedfile

Gotothelistofrecordedfilesandplaybackyour

voicememos

Changerecordingsettings

File directory

TheFileDirectoryletsyouviewalistofmediafilesonyourMP3

Player.TheFileDirectorycanbeaccessedfromtheMusic,Video,

PhotoandRecordmodesbypressingthebutton.

UsingtheFileDirectory:

Selectafoldertoopenitscontents.

Pressthebuttontogotothepreviousscreen.

Todeleteafile,selectitbypressingit,andthenpressing“Delete.”

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Polaroid PMP280-4 User manual

Brand: Polaroid

Model: PMP280-4

Category: MP3/MP4 players

Type: User manual

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Here are some of the things you can do with your Polaroid PMP280-4:

Listen to music: The player supports a variety of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and WAV. You can create playlists and listen to your music in shuffle or repeat mode.

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