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User Guide
Kix MP3 Player
NS-2A10s
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 1 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s Insignia NS-2A10s Kix MP3 Player Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Controls and connections . . . . . . .
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 2 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s Viewing system information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Maintaining your digital music player . . . . . . . 51 Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Updating the firmware. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Troubleshooting and FAQs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Troubleshooting and FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Contacting technical support. . .
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 3 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s � To reduce the chance of electrical shock, do not use or operate this player near moist environments. � Risk of explosion, damage, or battery leakage if the battery is replaced incorrectly or replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations. � Clean only with a dry cloth. � Do not disassemble the player to access internal components (except for the battery) under any circumstances
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 4 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s � High-speed mini USB 2.0 port for fast and easy file transfers. � Supports Microsoft WMDRM 10 technology. � Fully compatible with Best Buy Digital Music service (including channels) and other subscription/download services. � Easy-to-use menus. � Upgradeable firmware to keep your music player up to date. � Rechargeable battery. � Comes with two extra USB caps so you can customize your player depending on your mood. Packa
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 5 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s Controls and connections Front H Item Icon Function A OLED—This display shows information such as track name, time remaining, battery status, and play mode. B Rewind/Skip Back � Press to restart the current track. � Press repeatedly to skip to previous tracks. � Press and hold to rewind. � In FM radio mode, press to change frequencies. � In menus, press to go back to the previous menu. C Up—Press to scroll up through lists
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 6 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s Item Icon Function D Play/Pause/Select � Press to play or pause playback. � In Playback and FM mode, press and hold to enter an options menu. � In menus, press to select an option. E Fast Forward/Skip/Next � Press to skip to the next track. � Press and hold to fast forward. � In menus, press to open the next submenu or setting. � In FM radio mode, press to change frequencies. � In menus, press to go to next menu. F The USB
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 7 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s Left side, right side, and bottom Left side Right side C Bottom Item Function A Hold switch—Slide to disable all buttons. B Volume—Press + to increase volume. Press — to decrease volume. C Connect the earphones to the jack. www.insignia-products.com 7
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 8 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s Back Item Function A Connect the USB connector to a computer’s USB port for transferring music and data. www.insignia-products.com 8
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 9 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s OLED Display Item Function A Playback status—Displays the music or audible track playback status. B Track number—The first number is the current track number, and the second is the total number of sound tracks. C Subscription status—Shows the Best Buy Digital Music service subscription status. D Repeat mode—Indicates when the repeat feature is enabled and shows the type of repeat selected. E Battery status—Indicates the b
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 10 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s Item Function I Play time—Displays the elapsed time of the current playback file. J Total time—Displays the total time of all the files. [ Item Function K Volume—Displays the volume status. Setting up your digital music player Charging the battery � Charge the battery whenever you are not using the player to make sure it is always fully charged. � The battery charges in about two hours. � A fully charged battery provides
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 11 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s � You do not need to fully charge the battery before beginning to use your player. � If the following icon appears on the display, you must charge your player. To charge the battery: 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Connect the player’s USB connector to a USB port on your computer. When the player is connected correctly, it begins recharging its battery using the USB connection, and the message USB Connected appears on the pl
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 12 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s Choosing the correct USB mode for your player Your Insignia player supports two USB modes: Media Manager mode and File & Folder mode. You can choose which mode you want to use depending on how you use your player. In Windows XP, we recommend that you use Media Manager mode, because it is fully supported by nearly all music management software. For other operating systems, such as Windows 2000, or for users who would r
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 13 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s Installing the Best Buy Digital Music Store software (Windows only) To install the software: 1 Insert the Insignia software CD into your computer’s CD or DVD drive. The software installation program starts. -OR- If the installation program doesn’t start automatically, double-click Start, then My Computer, then double-click the CD drive that contains the Insignia CD, then double-click the file setup.exe. The software in
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 14 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s Resetting the player If the player stops responding to button presses, you should reset the player. To reset your player: � Press and hold (Power/Menu) for seven seconds to force a reset. This will fully reset the player. Changing the volume To change the volume: � Press (Volume Up) or (Volume Down). Locking the buttons You can prevent accidental button operation by locking the buttons. To lock the buttons: � Slide the HO
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 15 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s Navigating the on-screen menus Use the on-screen menu to play music and change settings. To navigate the on-screen menu: 1 Press . The Main Menu opens. 2 Press or to highlight one of the following menu items: �Now Playing � Music Library � Rhapsody Channels � FM Radio � Settings 3 Press . The submenu of the item you selected opens. To navigate backwards from a submenu, press . Playing music files To play music: 1 Press
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 16 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s 2 Press or to highlight Music Library, then press . The music library opens. 3 Highlight one of the following options, then press to open that category: � Play All—Plays all tracks on the player. � Artist—Lists all tracks arranged alphabetically by artist. � Album—Lists all tracks arranged alphabetically by album. Even if you copied only one track from an album to your player, that album name appears in this list. �
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 17 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s � To pause playback, press . The pause status icon appears in the upper-left corner of the screen. � To skip to the next track, press . � To skip to a previous track, press repeatedly. � To fast forward the current track, press and hold . � To rewind the current track, press and hold . � To restart the current track, press once. Repeating tracks To repeat tracks: 1 Open the Main Menu. 2 Press or to highlight Settings
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08-1299 NS-2A10S.fm Page 18 Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:47 PM NS-2A10s 4 Press or to highlight Repeat, then press or . The Repeat sub-menu opens. 5 Press or to select one of the following options: � Normal—default setting � Repeat One—repeat a single track � Repeat All—repeat all tracks � Shuffle—play all tracks randomly � Shuffle & REP—play all tracks randomly and repeat 6 Press or to save your setting. Repeating segments of a track You can use A-B repeat to repeatedly play a segment o
