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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01
USER'S MANU AL
M-to-Be GmbH
www.maxfield.de
Ernst-Gnoß-Straße 5
maxp01@maxfield.de
40219 Düsseldorf
MAX P-01
Germany
USB MP3 PLAYER
CONTENTS
® Maxfield by M-to-Be GmbH
Ernst-Gnoß-Straße 5 · D-40219 Düsseldorf
® Maxfield by M-to-Be GmbH · Ernst-Gnoß-Straße 5 · D-40219 Düsseldor f · www.maxfield.de
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 Copyright Notices This manual is copyrighted. All rights reserved. This document may not, in whole or part, be copied, reproduced or translated by any means, either mechanically or electronically, without prior consent in writing from M-to-Be GmbH. The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate. However, M-to-Be GmbH assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this manual. In no event will
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 4 Erasing Files 13 Precautions 4 About the Unit 14 Operational Notice 5 System Requirements 14 Features 5 PC Driver and Utility Installation 15 Player Overview and Accessories 6 USB Connection 16 Description of Buttons 7 Sending and deleting files by Drag & Drop 16 Getting Started 7 To unplug the Player 17 LCD Display and Setting Menu 8 To open Software Utility 17 Play Music 9 How to format the Player 18 Record Voice 10 How to
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 INTRODUCTION PRECAUTIONS Keep the product and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of Dear Customer, small children. Thank you for purchasing this product. Do not use or store the player in dusty or dirty environments as this For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions may damage the components. This product is not waterproof or water resistant. Keep the player away carefully. from water. Before connecting, operating or adjus
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 OPERATIONAL NOTES FEATURES If the unite will not be operated for a prolonged period, remove the batteries WMA & MP3 Playback to avoid possible damage caused by electrical leakage. Supports WMA/MP3 Format Digital Music The MP3 player should be kept away from extreme temperature changes, Built-in A type USB Connector moisture and dust. Connect to computer directly without any cables Download WMA/MP3 music to the player before listening. Set the HOLD switch to
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 PLAYER OVERVIEW Stop/Power Off Button Menu Button Earphone Jack Skip Previous Power Button USB Port Cover Skip Next Hold Switch Volume – Volume + ACCESSORIES Bundled CD 1 AAA Battery Stereo Earphones USB Extension Cable Neck Strap Warranty Card Quick Start Guide QUICK S TAR T GUIDE MAX P-01 USB MP3 PLAYER CONTENTS 6 ® Maxfield by M-to-Be GmbH · Ernst-Gnoß-Straße 5 · D-40219 Düsseldor f · www.maxfield.de
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 DESCRIPTION OF BUTTONS GETTING STARTED Insert one AAA size battery into battery compartment. Button/Switch Function Function in Menu Turning on the Player Play/Pause Press to turn on the player. Press to play one song. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to turn on the player. Press to pause the playback. Stop/Power Off Press to stop playing one song. Press and hold until the shut down bar has finished turning off. Menu button Press to access Press to confirm your s
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 GETTING STARTED – continuation LCD DISPLAY AND SETTING MENU Turning off the Player The LCD Display Press and hold the STOP button for a few seconds until the Shut Down Repeat one Music Mode/ Bar has finished. Repeat all Equalizer Voice Mode Shuffle Hold To turn off the player, you have to press the STOP button until the Shut Down Bar has finished. Otherwise the player returns to the previous status. Play/Pause/ Music ID3 Stop/Rec. Type Remark: Set the HOLD s
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 LCD DISPLAY AND SETTING MENU – continuation PLAY MUSIC The Menu To select a song After you turn on the player, press the SKIP button to select one song to listen to. Play MP3/WMA music Press PLAY button to start playback. Pause the playback To pause the playback, press the PLAY button during playback. To continue the playback, press the PLAY button again. Fast Forward or Rewind within a song Press and hold the SKIP button to forward or rewind in current play
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 PLAY MUSIC – continuation RECORD VOICE – continuation File Name Display To stop recording When you select a song, the file name will be displayed on LCD. Press the STOP or MENU button to stop the recording and go to voice The file name will scroll from left to right if the file name is longer than mode. The voice memo the display. will be saved as a file named VXXX.WAV in ID3 Tag Display the Voice folder. If the music contains an ID3 tag displaying the music
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME ADVANCED SETTINGS Press the +/– buttons on the player to adjust the volume. Setting the Menu Note: Press the MENU button to enter the Menu list. Press the SKIP Press the button briefly to adjust volume level by level. button and select Settings. Press and hold the button to adjust continuously. Press the MENU button to enter Settings. There are several advanced setting options. Equalizer Setting HOLD FUNCTION Slide the HOLD switch in the
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 ADVANCED SETTINGS – continuation Play Mode Setting Power Saving In the Settings list, select Play Mode and enter. In the Settings list, select Press the SKIP button to select a play mode. Power Savings and enter. Press the SKIP button to select the period of time before the player automatically turns off. Adjusting the LCD Backlight Time Record Settings Select the backlight time and press Menu to apply. In the Settings list, select Record Settings and enter.
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 ERASING FILES If you do not want to erase the file, press the MENU Warning: button. The next file will be listed on the screen You cannot recover a file once it has been erased. and you will be asked again if you want to erase it. Step 1 Stop any playback or recording functions before Step 5 If you are sure you want to erase the listed file, you start to erase files. press the SKIP button to select "Yes". Then press the MENU button to confirm. Step 2 Press t
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 ABOUT THE UNIT SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Select About in the menu list and enter. Pentium 133MHz or higher Windows 98/ME/2000/XP Mac OS X (support ver.10.2.6 and above) 20MB of available hard drive space CD-ROM drive (double speed or faster) Information about the firmware, built-in memory capacity and free USB port supported memory will be displayed. Press any key to exit the menu list screen. No driver is required for: Windows ME, Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Mac
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 PC DRIVER AND UTILITY INSTALLATION Make sure that you first start the software setup on the bundled CD before you connect your player with the USB port! Connecting before setting up the driver device will prompt the message "Add New Hardware Wizard" for Windows 98/98SE. The player driver and utility cannot complete the setup using the "Add New Hardware Wizard"! 1. Insert the bundled CD into the CD-ROM drive and after a few seconds a dialogue will pop up on
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 USB CONNECTION SENDING AND DELETING FILES BY DRAG AND DROP You are able to transmit files through the USB port of your PC. The removable disk icon displayed in the "My Computer" window indicates the memory capacity of the player. 1. Make sure your PC supports USB devices and that you have installed You can now save, copy and delete files on the player by using Drag and the driver (Windows98/98SE). Drop in the removable disk. 2. Turn your player off if it i
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 TO UNPLUG THE PLAYER TO OPEN THE SOFTWARE UTILITY When the driver installation has been completed, the software utility Windows 98 / 98SE will be installed in your PC. While the USB port is busy, the LCD will display READING and/or WRITING. You can then use the utility to upgrade the unit. When the transfer has finished, the LCD will display READY and you can then safely disconnect the player. Start > Program > SigmaTel MSCN Audio Player Windows XP Conne
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 HOW TO FORMAT THE PLAYER HOW TO UPGRADE THE FIRMWARE You can format The firmware in the player can be upgraded by using the Player Update your player using utility running on your PC. Upgrade the firmware by running the MP3 the Windows Player Update (Firmware Download) utility as follows: select "FAT" Format tool. Start > Program > SigmaTel MSCN Audio Player > Firmware Download Please use the Check the Current Firmware Version and Upgrade Firmware Version. s
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 IF THE PLAYER DOES NOT WORK ... If the player does not work for any reason, remove the battery and reinsert it 3 seconds later, or replace it with a new battery. Occasionally, the player will not work because the firmware has been accidentally corrupted. To solve this problem, please refresh the firmware. 1. Disconnect the player if it is already connected. 2. Turn the player off, if it is on. If the player will not turn off, please remove the battery (for m
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PORTABLE MP3 PLAYER MAXFIELD MAX P-01 FAQ – FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS from 32, and up to 320 Kbps per MP3 track, or CBR (Constant Bit Rate) 48Kbps. 1. Why am I unable to install the installation software on my operating system? It will read MP3 tracks that are sampled at 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz. Please note that Windows95 is unable to support USB interface properly. The playback possibility of 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256 Please upgrade your system to Windows98 (V