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Insignia
NS-DA1G/IS-DA2G Digital Music Player
User Guide
Français Español
Contents
Welcome
Safety information
Features
Package contents
System requirements
Controls and connections
Display information
Setting up your music player
Installing the battery
Charging the battery
Connecting headphones
Installing the Best Buy Rhapsody software
Using your player
Turning your player on and off
Changing the volume
Locking the buttons
Navigating the on-screen
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Page 2 of 23 Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Your NS-DA1G or NS-DA2G represents the state of the art in digital media players and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance. You can use your music player to play digital music files and listen to FM radio, and you can carry it with you anywhere. Safety information Warnings Read, keep, and follow all instructions. Heed all warnings. • • Only use attachments and accessories approve
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Page 3 of 23 Supports Microsoft WMDRM 10 technology. • • Fully compatible with Rhapsody and Napster-To-Go music services. • Easy-to-use menus • Upgradeable firmware to keep your music player up to date • Replaceable, rechargeable battery. Package contents • Insignia digital music player • Rechargeable lithium ion battery • Earphones Mini USB 2.0 cable • • Quick Start Guide • CD (contains Best Buy Rhapsody software and this online user guide) • Carrying case • Music o
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Page 4 of 23 C Up--Press to scroll up through lists or change radio frequency presets. Fast Forward/Skip/Next--Press to skip to the next track. Press and hold to fast forward. In menus, press to open D the next submenu or setting. In FM radio mode, press to change frequencies. E Power--Press and hold to turn on the player. Press and hold again to turn off. F Down--Press to scroll down through lists or change radio frequency presets. Play/Pause/Select--Press to play or
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Page 5 of 23 A Volume up--Press to increase volume. B Volume down--Press to decrease volume. C HOLD switch--Slide to disable all buttons. D RESET button--Insert a pointed object to restart the player. Back Item Function A Battery cover--Remove the battery cover to insert or change the battery. Display information Item Function A Status--Displays whether a track is playing or paused. B File number--Lists the track number currently playing. Repeat icon--Indic
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Page 6 of 23 1. Slide off the battery cover on the back of the music player. 2. Press the battery into the battery compartment, then slide it into place. The battery should fit snugly. 3. Slide the battery cover on until it snaps into place. Charging the battery Charge the battery whenever you aren't using the player to make sure it's always fully charged. The battery charges in about two hours. A fully charged battery provides up to 18 hours of continuous playback, depend
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Page 7 of 23 After the player is fully charged, the battery icon turns green, indicating a full charge. Connecting headphones You can use any headphones with a standard 1/16" stereo audio plug. To connect headphones: • Plug headphones or the provided earphones into the earphone/headphone jack on the music player. Note To use the FM radio, you must have the provided earphones connected, because they act as the FM antenna. To substitute for the earphones, you can use any headpho
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Page 8 of 23 2. To turn off your player, press and hold (Power) again. Changing the volume To change the volume: • Press the (Volume Up) and (Volume Down) buttons. Locking the buttons You can prevent accidental button operation by locking the buttons. To lock the buttons: 1. Slide the HOLD switch in the direction of the arrow. An image of the hold button in the HOLD position appears on the screen. 2. To unlock the buttons, slide the HOLD switch away from the arrow.
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Page 9 of 23 • Music • FM Radio • Music Library • FM Settings • Settings 3. Press (Next). The submenu of the item you selected opens. To navigate backwards from a submenu, press (Previous). Tip Press and hold the (Menu) button to return to the menu you were last navigating. Playing music files To play music: 1. Press (Menu). 2. Press (Up) or (Down) to highlight Music Library, then press (
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Page 10 of 23 The track begins playing, and the play status icon ( ) appears in the upper left corner of the display. • To pause playback, press (Play/Pause). The pause status icon ( ) appears in the upper left corner of the screen. • To skip to the next track, press (Skip/Fast Forward). To skip to a previous track, press (Skip Back/Rewind) repeatedly. • To fast forward the current track, press and hold (Skip/Fast Forward). To rewind the current track, press and h
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Page 11 of 23 2. In the Audio menu, select , then press (Next) or (Play/Pause). Repeat 3. Press (Up) or (Down) until you select (repeat all tracks), (to repeat a single All One track), or Off . 4. Press (Next) or (Play/Pause) to save your setting. The Repeat 1 or Repeat All icon appears on the Now Playing screen next to the battery icon. Repeating segments of a track You can use A-B repeat to repeatedly play a segment of a track. You mus
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Page 12 of 23 6. Press (Play/Pause) to save your new settings. Getting more music Your music player already contains some music files, but you can get more music from your own music CDs and from the Internet. Getting music from CDs and the Internet to your music player involves two steps: 1. Rip a CD (create files of the music on the CD) or download music files from the Internet. 2. Select the files to copy and copy them to your player. Getting m
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Page 13 of 23 Getting music from Rhapsody To buy and download music files from the Internet: 1. Click Start , All Programs , Best Buy Rhapsody , Best Buy Rhapsody . Best Buy Rhapsody opens. 2. In the Search box, type the name of the artist or album you want to download music for, then click Go . Any matches that Rhapsody finds are displayed on the screen. 3. Decide which tracks or albums you want to buy, then click next to the music you BUY want. 4. Follow the o
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Page 14 of 23 Your computer detects the player, and adds the player as a new device ("Insignia Music Player") in the My Computer list of drives in Windows. 2. Click Start , All Programs , Best Buy Rhapsody , Best Buy Rhapsody . Best Buy Rhapsody opens. 3. Close any popup windows that open. 4. Click My Library in the list of content types. Your entire library of digital music appears in the right side of the screen. 5. Click the tab in the lower left area of the Rha
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Page 15 of 23 Copying files using Windows Explorer To copy music files from your computer to your player using Windows Explorer: 1. On your player, press (Menu), select Settings , then press (Next). 2. Select USB Mode , then press (Next). 3. Highlight Media Manager (MTP) or File & Folder (MSC), then press (Next) or (Play/Pause) to save the setting. • Use Media Manager (MTP) mode to you copy WMA and MP3 files to the Media folder, an
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Page 16 of 23 Your computer detects the player, and adds the player as a new device ("Insignia Music Player") in the My Computer list of drives in Windows. 1. Click Start, then click My Computer . 2. Double-click the device, then open the folder. Insignia Music Player Media 3. Find the files you want to delete, click to select them, then press on your Delete keyboard. The files are deleted. Tip To select multiple files, press
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Page 17 of 23 To set station presets manually: 1. Tune to an FM radio station frequency. 2. Press and hold (Play/Pause). The station is added as a preset. To set station presets automatically: 1. Press (Menu). The main menu opens. 2. Select FM Settings , then press (Next) or (Play/Pause). 3. Select Auto Scanning , then press (Next) or (Play/Pause). The player scans the radio range and flashes the mes
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Page 18 of 23 4. Press (Up) or (Down) to select the select the photo to display, then press (Next) or (Play/Pause). The photo displays full screen. • Press (Previous) or (Next) to skip forward and backward. • Press (Play/Pause) to enter zoom mode, then press the direction buttons to pan the image. • Press (Up) to rotate the photo 90°. Copying photos to your player The method you use to copy photos from your computer to your player depends on the USB mo
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Page 19 of 23 Deleting photos To delete photos, "See Deleting files". Changing settings Changing brightness, rotation, and backlight settings To change the brightness, rotation, and backlight settings: 1. Press (Menu). The main menu opens. 2. Select Settings , then press (Next) or (Play/Pause). 3. Select Display , then press (Next) or (Play/Pause). The Display menu opens. 4. Change any of the following settings: Brightn
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Page 20 of 23 --Changes the length of time the player waits before automatically turning off, Sleep regardless of button presses or other activity. You can select 30-minute time increments up to 120 minutes. Erasing all files and restoring factory defaults To erase all files and change all settings to factory defaults: 1. Press (Menu). The main menu opens. 2. Select Settings , then press (Next) or (Play/Pause). 3. Select System , then pr
