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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCCIONES DE MANEJO
MM-RX400
MODE D’EMPLOI
MEMORY AUDIO PLAYER
REPRODUCTOR DE AUDIO CON
MEMORIA
ENGLISH
OWNER’S RECORD
ESPAÑOL
For your convenience, record the
model number and the serial
FRANÇAIS
number (you will find them in the
battery compartment of your set) in
the space provided below.
Please refer them when you contact
your Aiwa dealer in case of difficulty.
Model No. MM-RX400
Serial No.
For assistance and information,
call toll free 1-800-BUY-AIWA.
(United Stat
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NOTICE TO USERS WARNING Disclaimer TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR AIWA Co., Ltd. will not be responsible for ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE any loss or damage of music files due to THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR their transfer to the MM-RX400 player. MOISTURE. About the supplied software Copyright Notices • For using the supplied Audio Manager Under the copyright laws, neither the software, follow the terms of License documentation nor the software for this Agreement that you can view during the produc
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ENGLISH PRECAUTIONS The following are precautions that you Note on listening with the should always keep in mind. Any violation headphones of one or more of the following precautions • Listening to the player at full power for may cause damage and will void the extended periods of time can result in warranty. hearing damage. • Do not wear the headphones while To maintain good performance driving or cycling. This may create a • Avoid exposure to heat, moisture and traffic hazard. static electrici
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Obtaining music files via INTRODUCTION the Internet..................................... 28 Main features ........................................ 5 Organizing tracks using play Accessories ........................................... 6 list ................................................... 30 System requirements ............................ 7 Play List window ................................. 30 About this manual ................................. 7 Creating a play list ......
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ENGLISH INTRODUCTION USING THE MM-RX400 PLAYER Main features Player overview ............................... 47 • Boosts the capability of portable audio equipment by incorporating the FM radio Main unit ............................................. 47 feature in addition to the high- Remote control .................................... 49 performance memory audio player. Display window ................................... 50 • Having no drive mechanism results in Using the player ................
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INTRODUCTION Accessories The following accessories are supplied with the MM-RX400 player. Make sure all of the items are in the package. If anything is missing, please contact the store where you purchased the MM-RX400 player or your nearest AIWA dealer. 1 MM-RX400 player 2 USB cable 3 Remote control 4 Stereo headphones 5 Battery charger 6 Rechargeable battery 7 32MB MultiMediaCard 8 Installation CD-ROM 9 Carrying case 0 Operating instructions, etc. 6 ENGLISH
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ENGLISH System requirements About this manual The following hardware and software are This manual includes basic instructions required for using the supplied Audio for using the MM-RX400 player and the Manager software. supplied Audio Manager software. For detailed information on how to use the versatile functions provided by Audio Hardware requirements Manager, refer to the Help menu that can • Intel Pentium 233 MMX or faster be accessed from the Audio Manager • 64MB RAM or more window. • Free
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INTRODUCTION Searching by Keyword Viewing Help 1 Click on the “Index” tab in the To view Help, click on “Help” in the Audio Online Help window. Manager window, and then click on “Help A list of keywords appears. Topics.” The “Audio Manager Online Help” window 2 Enter the word that you wish to appears. search for or scroll the list of keywords. 3 Select a keyword from the list and click on “Display.” The related topic appears. When two or more topics are related to a selected keyword, a “Topics F
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ENGLISH Restrictions on transferring music files and using MultiMediaCards For the purpose of copyright protection for music files, the MM-RX400 player and the supplied Audio Manager software have some restrictions on transferring music files and using MultiMediaCards on portable players. Transferable to a Transferable to Internet limited number of multiple players MultiMediaCards 1 Playable only PC on the original 2 Music CDs player 3 4 • MP3 files recorded from music CDs can • As long as the s
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PREPARATION Installing the Audio Manager and driver software Before using the MM-RX400 player, you You can also change the setting after must install the Audio Manager and driver installation is finished. Click on the box software on your computer. to the left of “Wave Audio Files” under the “File Types” tab that can be accessed by clicking on “Options” of the “View” Before starting the installation menu. • Do NOT connect the MM-RX400 player to your computer. • Quit any active applications. 1 In
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ENGLISH 5 Click on “Next.” 10Click on “Next” if you accept the The “Choose Setup Language” dialog default location for storing box appears. created music files or click on “Browse” to select your desired location from the “Choose Folder” dialog box. A dialog box appears and asks if you want to register Audio Manager as a default player. 6 Select the desired language from the drop-down menu opened by 11Click on “Yes” if you want to use clicking on the button, then Audio Manager as a default play
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PREPARATION 13Click on “OK” in the dialog box Uninstalling the Audio that prompts you to restart your Manager and driver software computer. 1 Click on the “Start” button, point to “Programs” and “Audio Manager,” then click on “Uninstall Audio Manager.” A dialog box appears and asks if you really want to uninstall the software. When your computer finishes rebooting, installation of the Audio Manager and driver software is completed. 2 Click on “Yes” in the dialog box. 3 Click on “OK” in the Unins
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ENGLISH Preparing the MM-RX400 player 1 Remove the battery compartment Charging the battery cover. Before using the rechargeable battery for 2 Install the rechargeable battery the first time, charge it for about 8 hours. with the 0 and 9 poles correctly 1Insert the aligned. rechargeable 3 Replace the battery compartment battery into the cover. supplied battery charger. Battery indicator The battery indicator shows the power remaining. 2 Plug the battery charger into a wall outlet. Full b Empty W
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PREPARATION Installing a MultiMediaCard Formatting a MultiMediaCard You can use the 32MB MultiMediaCard that comes with the MM-RX400 player. In order to use a MultiMediaCard with an Before you purchase an additional MM-RX400 player, you must initialize it to MultiMediaCard, it is recommended to MM-RX400 format using the format contact your nearest AIWA service function of the supplied Audio Manager. personnel to find out which kind that works For details on formatting a best with your MM-RX400 p
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ENGLISH Connecting the MM-RX400 player to your computer Use the supplied USB cable to connect Note the MM-RX400 player to your computer, If the “Add New Hardware Wizard” as shown below. appears after you turn on the MM-RX400 player in step 3, install the USB driver, 1 Connect the series A connector following the procedure described in (the larger one) to the computer’s “Installing the USB driver” (page 16). USB port. • Before connecting the MM-RX400 player 2 Connect the series B connector to you
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PREPARATION Disconnecting the MM-RX400 Installing the USB driver player Installation of the USB driver is automatically performed when you turn You can disconnect the MM-RX400 player on the MM-RX400 player for the first time from your computer whenever you like after connecting it to the computer (page except during the process of transferring 15). music files or formatting the memory media. If any problem occurs during installation When you disconnect the USB cable from of the Audio Manager sof
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ENGLISH 5 Insert the supplied installation Confirming installation of the USB CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive driver of your computer, then click on You can confirm if the USB driver is the “Browse” button. successfully installed by the following The “Open” dialog box appears. procedure: 1 Check that the MM-RX400 player is connected to your computer and turned on. 2 Point to “Settings” of the “Start” menu, then click “Control Panel.” 3 Double-click on the “System” icon to open the “System Propertie
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USING AUDIO MANAGER Starting Audio Manager To start Audio Manager, double-click on Switching between the Audio the (Audio Manager) icon on the Manager window and small desktop. player You can also click on the “Start” button, point to “Programs” and “Audio Manager,” To switch to the small player, click on the then click on “Audio Manager.” (Small Player) icon to the right of the navigation buttons bar in the Audio Note Manager window. When you start Audio Manager for the You can also click on
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ENGLISH Changing the appearance of the Audio Manager window In Audio Manager, several skins of different design are available, which allow you to change the appearance of your Audio Manager window (also of the small player) to suit your preference. Click on “Link to more skins” of the “Skins” menu in the Audio Manager window to connect to the Web site, where you can find and download skins of your preference. When you are displaying the small player, click on “Skins” from menu of the small playe
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USING AUDIO MANAGER Identification of Audio Manager controls Audio Manager window To make full use of the MM-RX400 player, you need to learn how to use the basic functions of the Audio Manager. 1 2 (Audio Manager with the Play List Window opened) 1 Menu bar To learn how each menu command Clicking on an item opens a drop- functions, refer to the “Quick down menu from which you can select Reference” book in the Online Help commands. The following is the “View” window. menu opened by clicking on t
