Page 2 - ONGRATULATIONS; Table of Contents
2 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 2 Titl C ONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Polaroid Digital Multimedia Player. Please read carefully and follow all instructions in the manual and those marked on the product before fi rst use. Failing to follow ...
Page 4 - Connecting to your PC; Technical Specifi cations
4 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 4 Titl Enabling TV Out Mode ............................................................... 38 Exiting TV Out Mode .................................................................. 38 Optimizing Your TV Screen .......
Page 5 - Regulatory Information; Safety & Regulatory Notice
5 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 5 Safety & Handling Although your Polaroid Portable Media Player (PMP) is quite sturdy, please observe safety and handling instructions: • Your PMP should only be operated within the following environmental cond...
Page 6 - Regulatory Notice
6 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 6 Titl Warning: Changes or modifi cations to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.NOTE: This equipment has been tested and...
Page 8 - Contents; Changing Languages; Contents and Getting Started
8 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 8 Titl Contents Packaging Includes: • Digital Portable Multimedia Player • USB Cable • AC Adapter • Earbud Headphones • User’s Manual • Quick Start Guide • Warranty Card • Worldwide Contact Sheet Getting Started Cha...
Page 9 - Controls
9 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 9 Controls Controls The PMP has the following controls: • Power Button If pressed while the player is on, it provides a menu to power down your player, put it into standby or lock/unlock the keys. • 5-Way Navigation...
Page 11 - Turning the Player On and Off
11 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 11 Turning the Player On and Off There are several ways to turn the PMP on . • Power Button The most common way to turn on the PMP is by pressing the Power Button. • AC Adapter The AC Adapter has the ability to com...
Page 13 - Navigation
13 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 13 Navigation The PMP has a T-Bar style navigation. The main menu is considered to be the icons along the top of the player. The item that you are currently on is in the center of the row of icons, it is highlighte...
Page 15 - Updating Firmware
15 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 15 Firmware is the software in the player that controls the whole player. Periodically Polaroid will release new fi rmware that addresses the addition of new features and the improvement of existing features. It is...
Page 16 - Audio Player; Using Your Player
16 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 16 Titl Audio Player Supported Content The PMP can play these audio formats: • MP3 (.mp3) unprotected • WMA (.wma) unprotected and DRM protected • AAC (.m4a) unprotected If using the “Removable Disk” (Mass Storage)...
Page 18 - Playlists; Settings; Album Art
18 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 18 Titl Playlists You can create playlists on the device by selecting an audio track and adding it to a playlist. Within the Audio browser, when a track has been highlighted, a press of the MENU key will bring up a...
Page 19 - Picture Viewer
19 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 19 Picture Viewer Supported Content The PMP can display these picture formats: • JPEG (.jpg) If using the “Removable Disk” (Mass Storage) option to transfer fi les, the picture fi les must be in the “Pictures” dire...
Page 21 - Video Player
21 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 21 Supported Content The PMP can display these video formats: • Windows Media Video (.wmv) • MPEG-4 (.m4v) • MPEG (.mpg) Up to 360x240 at 29.97 Frames Per SecondUp to 480x272 at 24 Frames Per Second Note: If using ...
Page 24 - About Wireless Networks; Infrastructure Networks; Wireless Operation
24 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 24 Titl Wireless Operation The PMP includes a built-in 802.11b/g wireless network adapter. This section tells you how to use the features utilizing the wireless adapter. About Wireless Networks • The PMP supports t...
Page 25 - Network Privacy; Confi guring Wireless Access; Advanced Wireless Confi guration
25 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 25 Network Privacy The PMP supports both WEP ( Wired Equivalent Privacy) and WPA PSK ( Wireless Protected Access Pre Shared Key) network privacy methods. • WEP: 64-bit and 128-bit keys are supported. • WPA: A passw...
Page 26 - Using WiFi
26 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 26 Titl Using WiFi • Enabling WiFi Automatically When attempting to use any feature that requires WiFi, the user will be automatically prompted to enable WiFi. • Enabling WiFi Manually WiFi can be enabled manually ...
Page 29 - Podcasting
29 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 29 Note: DRM protected content will not play on another device unless that device has an appropriate license to play the content. Podcasting Your PMP has the ability to browse and download audio podcasts (digital a...
Page 32 - Download Manager
32 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 32 Titl To Delete a Custom Podcast: 1. Navigate to “Podcasting” under the “Extras” icon from the Main Menu. 2. Select “Custom Podcasts” from the list.3. Press Center or Right Key4. Select a custom Podcast from the ...
Page 35 - FM Radio
35 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 35 FM Radio The PMP has an integrated FM Radio. The functions that can be performed by the FM Radio are described here and are available by pressing the ‘Menu’ Button when within the FM Radio feature . Radio On/Off...
Page 36 - Tuning
36 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 36 Titl Tuning This option allows you to change the Tuning Mode of the FM Radio.NOTE: Be sure your headphones are connected prior to tuning. • Seek When using Seek Mode, pressing the 5-Way nav button left or right ...
Page 37 - Connecting the A/V cable; TV Out
37 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 37 TV Out The Polaroid PMP LCD image can be re-directed to be displayed on most television sets, allowing the entire device operation to be enjoyed on the big screen. This requires the included Audio/Video Cable. N...
Page 38 - Selecting the proper TV Mode; Enabling TV Out Mode
38 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 38 Titl Selecting the proper TV Mode The Polaroid PMP supports both PAL and NTSC TVs. This setting is found by navigating through the menu levels:Extras -> Setup -> Settings -> Display -> TV Mode The se...
Page 39 - Connecting to Your PC
39 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 39 Connecting to your PC Audio, video and photo content can be transferred from your PC to your PMP. To do so, connect the supplied USB cable from your PC to the PMP. A prompt will appear on the PMP LCD with three ...
Page 43 - Charging the Battery
43 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 43 Charging the Battery Your PMP uses a long-lasting Lithium-ion battery that is replaceable. Only use a Polaroid approved replacement battery. Visit Polaroid.com for accessories. Charging the Battery
Page 45 - Setup; Display; Extras
45 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 45 Extras Setup There are many extra settings that can be accessed on your PMP that will help you customize it to your liking. Navigate to the Main Menu option ‘Extras’ Æ Setup Æ Settings. Display There are 3 displ...
Page 46 - System
46 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 46 Titl System This menu shows many of the system settings that you can customize. • Device Name Selecting this menu option, a virtual keyboard will pop-up and using the 5-Way nav button you can name your player wh...
Page 47 - Audio
47 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 47 • Auto Key Lock This option will allow the user to have the player lock all of the user input keys after a predetermined amount of time. Press the Power Button to bring up the menu to unlock the keypad. • Format...
Page 48 - Video
48 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 48 Titl Video This menu allows you to change the default Video Mode. The choices are Fullscreen, Zoom and Normal . Photo This menu allows you to change the default picture viewing mode. The choices are Fullscreen, ...
Page 49 - About
49 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 49 select “Media Player” 4. Your PC will likely prompt you with a window asking you what you want to do with this connection. You do not need to select anything. 5. Double-Click on the fi rmware fi le you downloade...
Page 50 - Resetting the PMP
50 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 50 Titl Resetting the PMP At times, your portable media player may no longer responds to button presses. First, check to make sure the key-lock switch is not enabled. Look for a padlock icon on the status bar. Next...
Page 51 - Display Specifi cation
51 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 51 Technical Specifi cations Display Specifi cation Display Technology LCD Size (inches) 4.3” Aspect Ratio 16:9 Panel Type Digital Transmissive TFT, Norm Black Frames Per Second 24-30 Resolution 480x272 Number of l...
Page 52 - Storage
52 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 52 Titl Technical Specifi cations Storage Internal 2.5” Hard Drive 60 GB 15,000 songs10,000 photos80 hours video*actual capacity may vary by content Audio MP3 Audio Playback AAC Audio Playback Unprotected WMA Audio...
Page 53 - FM Tuner
53 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 53 Technical Specifi cations FM Tuner FM Frequencies 87.5 – 107.9 MHz Antenna Headphone Cord Video H.264 Video Playback WMV Video Playback Photo JPEG Support Battery/Power Battery Lithium-Ion Removable Yes Battery ...
Page 54 - Headphones
54 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 54 Titl Technical Specifi cations Headphones Jack 3.5mm Impedance 32 ohm Frequency Response 20Hz – 20kHz Other USB 2.0 High Speed TV Output Composite Video (NTSC, PAL) WiFi 802.11b/g Unit Dimensions Unit Dimensions...
Page 55 - FAQ & Troubleshooting
55 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 55 FAQ & Troubleshooting FAQ & Troubleshooting No album art appears, why? Sync your PMP with Windows Media Player to transfer album art to the PMP. The Player has stopped responding Verify the Key-lock has ...
Page 56 - Support
56 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 56 Titl Support Transferring music, video or photos to the PMP takes a long time. Use Windows Media Player for the highest transfer rate. Songs transfer in a few seconds each while an hour of video takes minutes. W...
Page 57 - Call our help line found on the insert with this icon:
57 Title: PO_10664_MPU Manual_UK Language: English FI No.: 10664 Date: 22/11/07 Page: 57 Support Questions? Need some help? Call our help line found on the insert with this icon: Visit the support page for the Digital Portable Multimedia Player at www.polaroid.com/support for: • Up to date documenta...