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Gateway MP3 Photo Jukebox
GCM-4
User Guide
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Contents Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Jukebox . . . . . . 1 Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Bottom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Le
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Using the playback buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Locking control buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Playing music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Adjusting volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Viewing photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Chapter 3: Playing Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Playing songs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Deleting a track from a playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Deleting a playlist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Getting more music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Installing the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Creating files for your jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Moving files to your jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Chapter 4: Viewing Photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Playing slideshows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Playing a picture show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Getting more photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Creating text notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Chapter 5: Settings and Options . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Setting the backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Setting the clock and calendar . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 7: Safety and Legal Notices . . . . . . . . 87 v
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Chapter 1: Checking Out Your Jukebox Package contents Your package includes: ■ Gateway GCM-4 MP3 Photo Jukebox ■ Ear bud stereo headphones ■ USB 2.0 connector cables (2) ■ AC power adapter ■ Soft cover carrying case ■ Quick start poster ■ This user guide ■ Software installation CD ■ Battery (installed) 1
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System requirements To connect to your jukebox, your computer must have the following minimum requirements: ® ® ■ Microsoft Windows XP (Service Pack 1) ® ■ Microsoft Windows Media Player 10 ® ■ Intel Pentium III 333 MHz processor ■ 80 MB available hard drive space ■ 128 MB memory 2
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Front LCD panel Playback control buttons Option menu button Menu control button 3
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Component Description LCD panel Displays menus, music visualizations, and digital photos. For more information, see “Playing music” on page 20 and “Viewing photos” on page 23. Playback Control audio playback. The play/pause button doubles as a power control buttons button. For more information, see “Using the playback buttons” on page 18 and “Turning on your jukebox” on page 15. Menu control Lets you select menus and choices within menus. For more button information, see “Using the menu but
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Top Headphone Control lock jack Component Description Headphone jack Plug headphones or amplified speakers into this jack. Control lock Slide to lock all jukebox control buttons. 5
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Bottom USB/docking connector Reset button Component Description USB/docking Connect the USB combo cable to this connector and to the connector USB port on your computer for moving music or photos to your jukebox. You can also connect the camera USB cable for downloading photos directly from your digital camera. For more information, see “Charging the battery” on page 11, “Moving files to your jukebox” on page 49, and “Copying photos from your digital camera” on page 55. Reset button Press
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Left Volume button Control Description Volume Press the + side (top) of the button to increase volume, and press the – side (bottom) to decrease volume. 7
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Back Battery cover 8
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Accessories Accessories are available on Gateway’s Web site at www.gateway.com/photojukeboxextras . Specifications ■ Dimensions: 2.3× 3.8× 0.7inches (59× 96 × 17mm) ■ Display: 128 × 128 pixels, 16-bit (65,536 colors), TFT Transflective, 1.6-inch ■ Battery: 820 mAh, rechargeable Li-ion, prismatic, 3.7V, removable ■ Hard drive: 4 GB, 1 inch, Compact Flash Type II ■ Memory: 32 MB SDRAM, 1 MB flash ■ Power: input 100~240VAC, 50-60 Hz (normal), output 5V 1.6A ■ Compatible media: MP3, WMA, AAC (non-F
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Chapter 2: Getting Started To use your jukebox, you need to: 1 Charge the battery 2 Install and set up software on your computer Charging the battery Fully charge the battery for three hours before using your jukebox for the first time. However, it is not necessary to fully charge the battery each time. You can charge the battery by connecting the jukebox either to the AC power adapter (fastest) or to a USB port on the computer. The battery icon in the upper right corner of the screen indicat
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If the power icon is... the battery is... Green Full Yellow Medium Red Low Red with an exclamation point Critically low A power plug Charging To charge the battery: 1 Connect the USB combo cable to the AC power adapter, then plug the power adapter into an AC power outlet. 12
