Connecting to the computer
10
Connecting the player to the
computer
Connect the player to your computer with the
USB cable provided. The player will turn on
automatically. In Windows Vista
TM
or
Windows® XP (when Windows Media Player
10 or above is installed), the player will
appear as a Windows portable device using
the Media Transfer Protocol (MTP). If
Windows Media Player 10 or above is not
installed or if your computer is running
Windows® 2000, the player will be connected
in Mass Storage Class (MSC) mode. It will
appear as a drive letter on your computer
and behave as a detachable drive for file
transfer in one or both directions.
Charging the battery
Your player is charging through the USB
connection when it is connected to your
computer. To fully charge the player, make
sure your computer is on and the player is
connected for at least 3 hours.
Important battery information
Caution: Risk of explosion if battery is
incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the
same or equivalent type.
• Charge the player for at least 3 hours
before first use.
• Charge the player for at least 3 hours after
putting away the player for a long time.
• Battery replacement should only be made
by trained technicians. Refer to Limited
Warranty for details.
• Do not attempt to open the player. No
user serviceable parts inside.
•To reduce risk of injury, charge only
rechargeable batteries recommended by
the manufacturer for this player. Other
types of batteries may burst causing
damage and personal injury.
Caution
• The battery used in this player may
present a risk of fire, explosion, or
chemical burn if mistreated. Do not
separately recharge, disassemble, or
expose to high temperatures. Examples of
high temperatures that may damage your
product include leaving it in a locked car
in the summer, or putting it on top of
other heat generating electronic devices
(such as power amplifiers and computer
monitors).
• Do not place the battery under direct
sunlight or in excessively hot places over
45ºC (113ºF) such as the dashboard of a
car.
• Dispose of used battery properly.
Keep away from children. Do not
disassemble and do not dispose of
in fire.
COMPUTER
USB PORT
The Player
Warning:
• The USB cable provided is
dedicated for this player only. DO
NOT connect this player to the
computer with any other USB cable.
DO NOT plug this USB cable in other
USB devices.
• The USB cable provided may damage
other products if plugged into the
earphones jack.
Note:
• It might take several seconds for the
player to be detected. Click Refresh in
My Computer or Windows Explorer to
make sure the player has been
detected.
• The player is capable of transferring
files at USB 2.0. If USB 2.0 port is
available on your computer, use it to
connect to your player. The player is
still backward compatible with the
older USB 1.1 ports. However, you will
not be able to take full advantage of
the potential speed increase.