IRIVER IFP899 MP3 PLAYER User Manual 1

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iFP-800 Serieswww.iRiver.comHardwareInstructionManualThank you for your purchase.Please read this manual carefullybefore using your new player.www.iRiver.comDigital Audio player/Recorder/FM TunerModel iFP-800 Series

THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES.OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS:(1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND(2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED,INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIREDOPERATION.Note : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits fora Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. Theselimits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energyand, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, maycause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there isno guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televisionreception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off andon, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one ormore of the following measures :- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to whichthe receiver is connected.- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO ORTV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZEDMODIFICATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT. SUCH MODIFICATIONSCOULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THEEQUIPMENT.1

GETTING STARTEDLOCATING THE CONTROLSPC SOFTWARE INSTALLATIONBASIC OPERATIONCONVENIENT FUNCTIONSADDITIONAL INFORMATION123456ContentsTHIS MANUAL COVERS THE INSTALLATION AND USE OFTHE PLAYER HARDWARE. FOR DETAILS REGARDING THESOFTWARE OPERATION INCLUDING TRANSFERRING MUSICTO THE PLAYER, PLEASE SEE THE SOFTWAREINSTRUCTION MANUAL.NOTE

GETTINGSTARTEDCONTENTS1INTERNETFEATURESABOUT POWER SUPPLY1-11-21-3Gettingstarted...THIS MANUAL COVERS THE INSTALLATION AND USE OFTHE PLAYER HARDWARE. FOR DETAILS REGARDING THESOFTWARE OPERATION INCLUDING TRANSFERRING MUSICTO THE PLAYER, PLEASE SEE THE SOFTWAREINSTRUCTION MANUAL.NOTE

Open the battery cover.Close the battery cover.Insert the battery. (AA1.5V type x 1ea)Be sure to match the + and -ends of the battery with thediagram inside the batterycompartment.ABOUTPOWERSUPPLYInsertingabatteryGettingstarted...1-3If the battery is worn out, “LowBattery” is displayed on the LCD.Insert a fresh battery.To avoid corrosion, remove thebattery if the player is not to be usedfor a long time.Remove dead battery immediately toavoid damage from corrosion.When corrosion occurs, wipe thebattery compartment immediately witha dry cloth and insert a new battery.NOTELocatingtheControlsLocatingtheControlsContents2Front ViewSide ViewLCD Screen2-12-22-3THIS MANUAL COVERS THE INSTALLATION AND USE OFTHE PLAYER HARDWARE. FOR DETAILS REGARDING THESOFTWARE OPERATION INCLUDING TRANSFERRING MUSICTO THE PLAYER, PLEASE SEE THE SOFTWAREINSTRUCTION MANUAL.NOTE

MIC LCD Screen Volume +Volume -I(Previous Track/Fast Reverse)I (Next Track/Fast Forward)NAVI/MENUSTEREOPower ON/OFF/(Play/Stop) MEMORY/EQA-B (Interval repeat)MODE/RECUSBConnectionPortHOLDLINE INBatteryLocatingtheControls2-2LocatingtheControls2-1LocatingtheControlsSideViewLocatingtheControlsFrontViewEarphone

FILE FORMAT2-3SONGNUMBERBIT RATEPLAYTIME PLAYBACK MODEBATTERY INDICATORVOLUMEEQUALIZERVISUALIZATIONFOLDER NAMESAMPLE RATEPROGRAMARTIST/TITLE NAMEHOLDLocatingtheControlsLCDScreenASF WMAOGG MP3IRM (iRiver Rights Management)iRiver Rights Management is a digital music format.Please visit our web site for details about this music format.IRMLocatingtheControlsPC software installationAttach the playerDetach the player3-13-43-7PCsoftwareinstallation3ContentsTHIS MANUAL COVERS THE INSTALLATION AND USE OFTHE PLAYER HARDWARE. FOR DETAILS REGARDING THESOFTWARE OPERATION INCLUDING TRANSFERRING MUSICTO THE PLAYER, PLEASE SEE THE SOFTWAREINSTRUCTION MANUAL.NOTETHIS SECTION COVERS THE INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWSOPERATING SYSTEMS ONLY. FOR INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS FOR MAC OS, PLEASE SEE THE SOFTWAREINSTRUCTION MANUAL.NOTE

PCsoftwareinstallation3-2PCsoftwareinstallation3-1PCsoftwareinstallationSoftwareinstallationSystem Requirements (Windows)"Pentium 133MHz or faster"USB port"Window 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP"CD-ROM drive"10MB free hard disk spaceNote"The player can store MP3 files or files of any type.You can upload files, other than music (MP3, WMA, OGG, ASF), to the PC using the iRiverMusic Manager Program."Download latest versions of drivers and iRiver Music Manager at www.iRiver.com"Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.The following screen appears after inserting the CD."If the installation doesn't automatically begin,execute the "setup.exe" file in the installationCD.The installation program will begin."The installation CD contains the followingcontents :- Device Driver- iRiver Music Manager- MoodLogic- Manager Program for Mac"Please be sure your login has Administrator privileges if using Windows 2000 or Windows XP.Please complete the steps in this section BEFORE ATTACHING YOURPLAYER TO YOUR PC.IMPORTANTPCsoftwareinstallationSoftwareinstallationClick “Next” to Install iRiver MusicManager. Select the folder to Install.Click “Next”.3344During this installation, the software will check online for the most recentupdates. Please note that the installation screens may differ slightly from thoseappearing here, as software may be of a more recent version. If your screensdiffer, please visit www.iRiver.com/software for an updated user guide.NoteInsert the Installation CD into the CD-ROMdrive. Installation starts automatically.2211Click “Next” after selecting the language toinstall.

3-43-3PCsoftwareinstallationPCsoftwareinstallationPCsoftwareinstallationSoftwareinstallationClick “Install” to begin the installation.556677Click “Next” after confirming theinstallation folder.Installation is in progressing.Click “Finish” after the installation is completed.AttachtheplayerConnectingtothePCConnect the USB cable (provided) to the USB port of your computer.Type “A”Type “B”USB port on the PCUSBportontheplayerUSB cableType “A”Type “B”Turn on the player by pressing the buttonmarked STEREO. Lift the protective coverover the USB port and connect the USBcable to the player.“USB CONNECTED” will appear on theLCD screen of the player.1122Connect the USB cable to the PC after playback stops to avoid errors.iFP-880 supports USB 1.1 and iFP-890/ 895/ 899 supports USB 2.0 version.Note33

3-63-5PCsoftwareinstallationPCsoftwareinstallationAttachtheplayerInstallationof NewHardwareSelect “Install the software automatically(Recommended)” and click “Next”. If a "Hardware Installation" warningmessage appears, click "ContinueAnyway". (Windows XP)The iRiver software driver will not causeany damage to your computer.113344After installing iRiver Music Manager fromthe CD and connecting the player to yourPC, "Found New Hardware" screen isdisplayed.22The computer will automatically search tofind your new hardware.AttachtheplayerInstallationof NewHardwareInformation screen is displayed on the PC. New hardware is installed successfullyand ready to use.5577The installation will continue. Click “Finish”Completed the installation of “Newhardware”.66

3-7BasicOperationContents4Listening to MusicBasic OperationOperating the FM TunerRecording4-14-34-74-11BasicOperationPCsoftwareinstallationDetachtheplayerSafelyRemovingtheplayerfromthePCClick the “OK” after confirming thehardware to remove. Click the “Close” after confirming theSafely Remove Hardware message.(In case of Windows XP)113344Select the “Safely Remove hardware”after clicking the “Safe To RemoveHardware” by using the right button ofmouse.22Click the “Stop” after selecting the deviceto remove.If the player is disconnected inacculately,it may cause a malfunction or damagesto the player.

To turn on the playerTo playTo change modes (MP3 FMVoice recording LINE IN)To stopTo advanceTo reverseTo play the next folderTo play the previous folderTo fast forwardTo fast reverseTo turn off the playerListeningtoMusic4-2Click4-1ListeningtoMusicClickLong ClickClickPushClickPushLong PushLong PushLong PushLong PushLong ClickPushPushLISTENINGTOMUSICPut the HOLD switch to “OFF”.Connect the earphones as shown below.PressthePLAY/STOPbuttontoturnonthe player. Press it again to play. To select songTo select previous songTo select next songTo adjust the volume+:To increase volume-:To decrease volume - When "Hold" is ON, the buttons on theplayer will not function.- When stopped or in recording standbymode, the player automatically turns offaccording to the setting of “STOPPOWER OFF” on the MENU.(Refer topage 4-17)OFFNOTEBasicOperationBasicOperation

ClickLong Clickto increaseto decreasePress + on volume button to increasevolumeandpress–onVolumebuttonto decrease volume.Press the STEREO button to select STEREOor MONO.Press and hold the MODE button to display the current function. Push theNAVI/MENU button towardIorIto select the desired function, then click theNAVI/MENU button to enter that mode.(Refer to page 4-8)PushClickMP3 Playback FM Receiving Voice Recording LINE IN Recording4-4MP3 FM RADIO VOICE LINE INFMLong ClickFM RADIOFMVOICE LINE INBasicOperationBasicOperation1. LCD window : Displays the operating status of the player.2. To skip to previous track or previous FM station.3. To increase volume.4. To skip forward to the next song or FM station.5. To select NAVI/MENU function.6. To decrease volume.7.To Play or Stop playback, to select FM mode, or to turn on/ off.8.To select EQ mode, A-B repeat, or automatically store FM stations.EQ : NORMAL ROCK JAZZ CLASSIC U BASS METAL Xtrm EQXtrm 3D9.To select function, playback mode, or record/stop recording.Navigation Menu4-3BasicOperationSelectingFMTunerMode adjustingthevolumeChangingFunctionsBasicOperationBasicOperation

A long press oftheNAVI/MENU button will enterthemenu system.Scroll between menus : PushIorI(VOL+orVOL-).Exit : Click the PLAY/STOP button (or long pressing ofNAVI/MENU button).Select Function: Press the NAVI/MENU button.During MP3 playback, you can select the playback mode by turns by clicking theMODE/REC button.MODEMENURepeat PlaybackShuffle PlaybackIntro Playback4-6BasicOperation4-5ClickPress and hold the MODE/REC button : You can select MP3 or FM, Voice or Line-inrecording functions. (Play mode is automatically activated when MP3 is selected).NAVIGATIONPress NAVI/MENU buttonandfindthedesiredtrackbypushingtheVOL+orVOL–button. To select the track, press the NAVI/MENU button,Ior the button.To move to the upper folder, push theIswitch.If there is no upper folder, NAVIGATION stops.BasicOperationFILE DELETEFOLDER DELETE1122334411223344DELETINGFILESONTHEPLAYERStop playback. Press the“NAVI/MENU”button.Selectthefiletodeletebyusing VOL or VOL .Click the “MODE” button.“FILE DELETE ARE YOU SURE?” is displayed on thescreen.Select “YES” by usingIorI(VOL + or VOL -)todelete. Then click NAVI/MENU button.Stop playback. Select the folder to delete.Click the “MODE” button.“FOLDER DELETE ARE YOU SURE?” is displayed onthe screen.Select “YES” by usingIandI(VOL + or VOL -)todelete. Then press NAVI/MENU button.You can only delete an empty folder.Press the“NAVI/MENU” button.DELETINGFOLDERSONTHEPLAYERNOTEBasicOperationBasicOperation

4-7 4-8112233Long ClickMP3 FM RADIO VOICE LINE INFMPushClickVOICE LINE INMP3 FM RADIOFMPushor(Ex : 87.5 87.6)ClickLong Pushor(Ex : 89.1 91.9 93.1)OperatingtheFMTunerOPERATINGTHEFMTUNERTo switch to the FM Tuner, press and hold the MODE/REC button.The current function is displayed.Push theI,Iswitch to select FM RADIO. Press the NAVI/MENU button toconfirm.Push the NAVI/MENU switch towardIorIto select your desired station.The function selection graphic displays on the LCD.To automatically locate a station press and hold NAVI/MENU button to the right or left.The player will quickly scan through each frequency and stop at the next station that can tuned in.OperatingtheFMTunerToselectSTEREO/MONOTo select a station saved in memory, press the NAVI/MENU button to enter PRESETmode then find a saved station by pushing the or switch to the left or the right.AutoScanfunctionPRESETModePress the STEREO/PLAY/STOP button to select Stereo/Mono.BasicOperationBasicOperation

4-9112233ClickClickLong ClickClick4-101122Long ClickLong ClickPress and hold the A/B MEMORY button toautomatically select select stations and save themin sequential order.(Only activates while the player is not in PRESET mode)Pushorand select thedesired station.Select CH02againSelect a station by pushing theorswitch to the left or the right.Up to 20 stations can be saved.AutomemoryfunctionAuto memory may not work within weak transmission areas.will exit the memoryfunction without saving.To cancel SavingSave completeOperatingtheFMTunerMemoryFunction(Savestations)Select the station to be deleted atPRESET modeFM Tuner reception may vary in different areas.While in PRESET mode, auto scan and auto memory functions are not available.When the player doesn’t have any preset stations, EMPTY will be displayed atPRESET mode then faded out.Press and hold the PLAY/STOP button to turn the player off.OperatingtheFMTunerMemorydeletefunction(Deletesavedstations)- The next station will appear when station delete is completed.Push the MEMORY button if you also want to delete the next station.Press and hold the MEMORYbutton.ToturntheplayeroffNOTEBasicOperationBasicOperation

ClickClick4-124-1111223344Long ClickPushClickClickClickMP3 FM RADIO VOICE LINE INFMVOICE LINE INMP3 FM RADIOFMMONO 32KHz 32KBPSPress the MODE/REC buttonduring FM reception. Thestation will be recorded, theremaining recording time will bedisplayed on the LCD screen.Press the MODE/REC button again to stop recording.The recorded file is saved as TUNER000.REC. It is saved in the RECORD folder.Press PLAY/STOP button to pause therecording process. Press PLAY/STOP buttonagain to restart recording.TostopFMrecordingTorecordFM TopauseFMrecordingToplayarecordedfileAfter selecting MP3 mode, select the recorded file to listen and press the PLAY/STOP button to play.Recording-FMTunerVolume can not be controlled while recording.Recorded REC files can be converted to MP3 files using iRiver Manager.(Refer to page iRiver Music Manager Software Instruction Manual 32~34/37~39)NOTEPress and hold the MODE/REC button.Press the NAVI/MENU button (orPLAY/STOP) to go to Voice recordingmode. (The recorder will be in standbymode.)Press the MODE/REC button again tobegin recording.Press theor (VOL + or VOL -)switch to select Voice mode.orRecording-VoiceRecordingVoiceBasicOperationBasicOperation

ClickClickMONO 32KHz 32KBPS4-144-13LINEIN RECORDING MODEMONO STEREO44.1KHz128KBPS112233Long ClickMP3 FM RADIO VOICE LINE INFM- Select Line-In mode on the menu to use the external microphone.The recorded file is saved as VOICE000.REC in the VOICE folder.If “00:00:00” is displayed on the LCD, the player’s memory is full. To record, delete files and/orfolders on the player to make some space available.(To delete : Refer to page 4-6, iRiver Music Manager )The player can not record when the memory is full or the battery is low.Keep the player far away enough from the source to avoid distortion in the recording.Recorded REC files can be converted to MP3 files using iRiver Manager.(Refer to page iRiver Music Manager Software Instruction Manual 4-32~4-34)Press the MODE/REC button. Press the PLAY/STOP button.Press button during recording.Press button again to restart recording.Tostoprecording ToplayarecordedfileTopausevoicerecordingRecording-VoiceNOTEConnect the LINE OUT jack of the external equipment to the LINE IN jack of the player.Press and hold the MODE/REC button.Set “LINE IN RECORDING MODE” inthe MENU.(Refer to page 5-22 fordetails)Recording-ExternalaudiosourceRecordingfromanexternalaudiosourceNOTEAfter stopping a recording, startingagain will create a new voice file.NOTEPausing the recording will not create a new file,recording will be added to the current recording.NOTEBasicOperationBasicOperation

556644ClickClickClickPushSTEREO 44.1KHz 128KBPSAUDIO001VOICE LINE INMP3 FM RADIOFM4-164-1511STEREO 44.1KHz 128KBPSClick1122ClickClick11ClickPress the MODE/REC button andLINE-IN recording is started.Press theIorI(VOL + or VOL -)switch to select the LINE-IN mode. Press the NAVI/MENU button (orPLAY/STOP) to go to LINE-INrecording mode.(Record StandbyMode)Recording-externalaudiosourceRecordingfromanexternalaudiosourceorPress play on your externalequipment (if necessary) to beginplayback to be recorded.77Press the MODE/REC button.Toplayarecordedfile[2]After pressing the NAVI/MENU button,select a recorded file using theVOL +orVOL -switch.Press the PLAY/STOP button.Press the PLAY/STOP button.Recording-externalaudiosourceTostoprecording Toplayarecordedfile[1]- The recorded file is saved asAUDIO000.REC, AUDIO001.REC... insequential order. Files are saved in theRECORD folder.- Select Ext. Mic on the CONTROL line-in/ext. mic menu to use the externalmicrophone. (Refer to page 4-23)- Files recorded using an externalmicrophone are saved as EXMIC000.REC.NOTEBasicOperationBasicOperation

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