Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Siren 1GB Siren Players
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U n p a c k i n g Siren Flash MP3 Play er Premium Earbuds Carrying Case Armband AAA Battery USB Cable Installation CD Quick Start Guide Customer Service Card Bonus Track List C o p y r i g h t / T r a d e m a r k s © 2006 Siren, Inc.
T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s 1 - Getting Started Welco me .................................. 4 Player Ov ervi ew .......................... 5 LCD O vervi ew ............................. 7 Inserting the Battery ..... ..... ..... ..... 8 Connecting the Earbuds .
1 - G et t i n g S t a r te d W e l c o m e Congratulations on your pu rchase of this Sire n digital audi o player. Thi s sl eek , ele ga nt un it fi ts i n th e p al m of yo ur han d an d pl ay s al l y our fa vo ri te MP3 and WMA files. It even doubles as a recordab le FM tuner and voice recorder.
P l a y e r O v e r v i e w 1 S t e r e o H e a d p h o n e J a c k - Connects to the supplied earb uds or other headphon es equipped with a 1/8” (3.5mm) stereo mi ni-plug. 2 L C D S c r e e n - Displays the current status of the player; see page 7 .
3 C o nt r ol Pa d - C ont rol s pla yback an d sele ct s me nu opt io ns: PLA Y/P A USE - St art s and p ause s p la yba ck. STO P - S top s play ba ck. PRE V - S kip s t o th e pre vio us tr ack (o r t o th e sta rt of th e curre nt tr ack ).
L C D O v e r v i e w I n d i c a t o r s : 1 EQ Setting - Displays curre nt EQ mode (Norma l, Rock, etc.) 2 Shuffle - Displays curre nt Shuffle mode (On or Off ). 3 Repeat - Displays curre nt Repeat mode (Rep eat One, Repeat All, or Off). 4 Hold - Displays curre nt Hold status (On or Off).
I n s e r t i n g t h e B a t t e r y 1 R e m o v e t h e b a t t e r y co v e r a s s h o w n 2 I n s e rt t he s u p p l i e d A A A b a t t e r y , p a y i n g a t t e n t i o n t o t h e c o r r e c t p ol a r it i e s ( + a n d - ) . 3 R e p l a ce t h e c o v e r.
S y s t e m R e q u i r e m e n t s — Intel Penti um® II 300 MHz or above — 128 MB RAM minimum — 150 MB avail able har d drive space — USB port — CD-ROM dri ve — Operating Systems — Supported: Windows 98SE/ME/200 0/XP/Mac OS X Please note: This play er does not support the playback of playlists.
2 - L o a d i n g Y o u r T u n e s C o n n e c t i n g t h e P l a y e r t o y o u r C o m p u t e r In ord er t o d ow nlo ad t ra ck s to th e pl ay er, y ou mus t fi rs t c on ne ct th e p lay er to y our PC or Mac using the suppli ed USB cable. 1 Con nect the smaller end of t he supplied USB ca ble to the mini-U SB port on the player as shown.
U s i n g W i n d o w s M e d i a P l a y e r You c an us e Wi ndo ws Me di a Pl ay er 9 .0 a n d 1 0 to ma nage yo ur m us ic fi le s, co py t ra cks f r o m your audio CDs, transfer tracks to the play er, and more.
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 N o w P l a y i n g - W a t c h / l i s t e n t o c u r r e n t l y p l a y i n g m e d i a . 2 L i b r a r y - C r e a t e p l a y l i s t s a n d m a n a g e y o u r m e d i a f i l e s . 3 R i p - C o p y C D A u d i o t r a c k s t o W M A f o r m a t .
A d d i n g T r a c k s t o y o u r M e d i a L i b r a r y Win do ws Me di a Pl ay er wi ll au tom a tic al ly ga th er al l M P3 a nd /or W MA fi les o n y ou r PC i nto a med ia li b ra ry, w her e t hey c an b e p lay ed , edi ted , bur ne d to CD , or co pi ed t o y ou r di git al a udi o pla ye r.
1 Click Tools > Search for M edia Files (or press F3 ). 2 In the“Look in”: dialog bo x, browse to th e drive and folder where your music files are stored. 3 Click Search. 4 Wi ndo ws Me di a Pl ay er wi ll au tom ati ca ll y ad d al l tr ac ks i n the se le cte d fol de r(s ) to your library.
Rip pi ng Tra ck s f r om yo ur CD s Y o u c a n a l s o u s e W i n d o w s M e d i a P l a y e r t o b u i l d y o u r m u s i c l i b r a r y b y e n c o d i n g y o u r A u d i o C D ' s t o m u s i c f i l e s . Windows Media Player 9: 1 I n s e r t a n A u d i o C D .
Tra nsf er ri ng Tr ac ks to t he Pl ay er T o c o p y f i l e s f r o m y o u r P C t o t h e p l a y e r : Windows Media Player 9: 1 M a k e s u r e t h e p l a y e r i s p o w e r e d o n a n d c o n n e c t e d t o y o u r P C u s i n g t h e s u p p l i e d U S B c a b l e .
U s i n g O t h e r M u s i c M a n a g e m e n t A p p l i c a t i o n s • N OTE: Many online music stor es offer their own music managemen t applications, which may or may no t be compatible with t he player. The player sup ports playback of MP3, WMA, and WM A DRM files.
U s i n g t h e P l a y e r a s a R e m o v a b l e D r i v e I f y ou pr e f er , yo u ca n s im p ly dr a g a n d d r op f il e s t o t h e pl a ye r , w h i ch a pp e ar s as a re m ov a b le h ar d dr i ve on y ou r P C o r M a c. U si n g t h i s m e th o d, a ny t y pe of f il e (h o m ew o rk , p re se n t at i on s, pi ct u r e s, e t c .
S a f e l y D i s c o n n e c t i n g t h e P l a y e r I f y o u a r e u s in g Wi n d ow s M E/ 2 0 00 / X P , it i s r e c om m e nd ed th a t yo u s a f el y un pl u g t h e p layer as follows: 1 Dou ble-click the “Safely Remo ve Hardware” icon in the Windo ws toolbar.
3 – U s i n g T h e P l a y e r B a s i c O p e r a t i o n s Powering On the Player To turn on the player, pr ess POWER button . To turn off the player, pr ess and hold POWER butto n . Basic Playback To play the current track , press PLAY/PAUSE .
M a i n M e n u O v e r v i e w Press M E N U to open the Main M enu and access thes e special features: 6.
P l a y i n g A l b u m s , A r t i s t s & G e n r e s T h e P l ay M u s i c me nu i n c l u d e s a v a r i e t y o f w a ys t o b r o w s e a n d p l a y y o u r m u s i c . 1 P r e s s M E N U 2 S e l e c t M u s i c a n d p r e s s E N T E R .
U s i n g t h e F M T u n e r S w i t c h i n g t o F M T u n e r M o d e 1 Press MENU . 2 Select F M Tuner and press ENTER. 3 T h e F M T u n e r L C D i s d i s p l a y e d : I n d i c a t o r s : 1 FM Frequency Slider - Graphically d isplays FM radio band.
U s i n g t h e F M T u n e r ( co n ti n ue d ) While you are in FM Tun er mode , you can sear ch for station s, s ave Pre sets and sele ct Pr e se t s .
F M R a d i o R e c o r d i n g & P l a y b a c k Enter FM Tuner mode Not on ly can yo u li sten to th e r adi o, you c an reco r d yo u r f a v o ri t e b ro a d c as t s a n d l i st en to t he m l ate r. 1 pr e s s ME NU an d s el ec t F M T u ne r .
V o i c e R e c o r d i n g & P l a y b a c k R e c o r d i n g Y o u r V o i c e Re c o r d y ou r n e xt le c t u re , o r ju s t rec or d y ou r f r i e n d s w i t h t h e b u i l t - i n v o i c e r e c o r d e r . 1 Press MENU . 2 Select Record and press E NTER.
A d j u s t i n g E q u a l i z e r S e t t i n g s S e t t i n g t h e 5 - B a n d E q u a l i z e r You ca n manu al ly adj ust the 5- Ban d Equ al izer to pe r s on a l iz e yo u r l i st e n in g e x pe ri e nc e . 1 P r es s M E N U . 2 S el e c t Se tt i n gs .
4 - C u s t o m i z i n g Y o u r P l a y e r I n s i d e t h e S e t t i n g s M e n u S h u f f l e / R e p e a t O p t i o n s k 1 Press MENU . 2 Select Settings and p ress ENTER.
P ow er Sa v i ng s O pt i on s S e t s t h e t i m e t h e p l a y e r w i l l s t a y i d l e b e f o r e a u t o m a t i c a l l y t u r n i n g o f f t o c o n s e r v e b a t t e r y l if e . 1 P r e s s M E N U . 2 S e l e ct Se t t i n g s an d p re s s E N T E R.
Q M y c o m pu t e r i s u n ab l e t o d e t e c t m y p l a y e r . A If yo ur co mpu te r i s un abl e t o d ete ct the p lay er , pl ea s e ch ec k the fo llo wi ng : Ch ec k the s c r ee n o n y ou r p la y er to en s ur e th e d i sp la y rea ds “US B C on ne c te d” .
Q S o m e f i l e s I h a v e t r a n s f e r r e d t o t h e p l a y e r d o n o t p l a y b a c k . T h e p l a y e r s i m p l y s k i p s t h e t r a c k s .
Q T h e b u t t o n s o n m y p l a y e r a r e n o t o p e r a t i n g c o r r e c t l y . A Check the Hold switch locate d on the side of the player . If i t is in the “Lock” p osition, all keys on the player ar e locked to prevent accid ental operation.
Q I hav e lo st or mi sp la c ed m y US B c ab l e. W he re ca n I p ur cha se a r ep lac eme nt? A You r p l ay er us es a s ta nd ar d U SB 2.0 A to m i ni -B U S B cab le . Th es e c ab les ca n b e f oun d a t ma ny c om pu te r or c o ns ume r el ec tr o ni cs st o r e.
T e c h n i c a l S p e c i fic a t i o n s Mo de l Na me ......................... Sir en 1GB M P3 De c o di ng F o rm a t .. .... ..... .. Co nstant or Variable bit ra te (32~320kbps), Sampling frequencies 8-48 Khz WM A De c o di ng F o rm a t .....
C o n t a c t i n g C u s t o m e r C a r e We hope that you find usi ng your Siren digita l audio player to be in tuitive and trouble-free. However, i f you should ever need a ny assistance with using yo ur product, please feel fre e to contact our friendly c ustomer care staf f.
S i r e n L i m i t e d W a r r a n t y Who Provides the Limit ed Warranty? During the warranty period , the Siren Warranty Administrator will honor service for 90 days parts and labor from the original date of cons umer purchase. See b elow for Commercial, Industrial or Ed ucational use coverag e.
Other Warranty Cove rage Commercial, Industrial or Ed ucational use has th e same warranty c overage as stated in this warranty. What are the Exceptions? This warranty does not cover: (1) No rmal maintenance service, such as cleaning. (2) Damage from misuse, abuse neglect or accident, natural disasters or A cts of God.
I m p o r t a n t S a f e t y I n s t r u c t i o n s Read and keep these i nstructions. Follow a ll instructions. Heed all warnings. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use or operate this app aratus in or near water or wet loca tions.
P r o d u c t C a r e Exposure to extreme hot or co ld temperatures may cause damage to the play er or cause it to malfunctio n. Do not expose th e player to direct sunli ght continuously or leave it in a v ehicle with the doors and wi ndows closed.
F C C C o m p l i a n c e Thi s dev ic e co mpl ies with Part 15 o f t he FC C Rul es. O per ation i s sub ject to the following two conditions : 1 This device may not ca use harmful interfer ence, and 2 This device must acc ept any interferenc e received, including inte rference that may cause undesired op eration.
Content providers are using the digital rights mana gement technology for Windows Media contained in this devic e (“WM-DRM”) to pro tect the integrity of their cont ent (“Secure Content”) so that th eir intellectual proper ty, including copyright, in suc h content is not misappropriated.
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