Page 3 - Contents
i Contents 1 Introducing Your USB Digital Music Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 6 - Features
2 Chapter 1: Introducing Your USB Digital Music Player www.gateway.com Features Your player has the following features: ■ 64 MB, 128 MB, or 256 MB integrated memory, depending on the model you purchased (3 MB of memory is required for your player’s operating system and software) ■ Compact, two-piece...
Page 7 - Accessories
3 Accessories www.gateway.com Accessories Accessories include: ■ Stereo headphones ■ USB extension cable ■ Neck strap ■ Carry case ■ 1 AAA battery ■ Setup poster ■ Installation CD
Page 8 - Front
4 Chapter 1: Introducing Your USB Digital Music Player www.gateway.com Front Component Description Display panel Shows the status of your player. For more information, see “Display panel” on page 5 . Microphone Speak into the microphone to record voice files. For more information, see “Recording fro...
Page 9 - Display panel; Vol; ROCK; The Wild Frontier
5 Front www.gateway.com Display panel Icon Description Current mode Indicates the status mode of your player. ■ –Playing ■ –Playing paused ■ –Playing stopped ■ –Recording ROCK M 11 Vol 003/033 04:02/04:03 A-B ROCK The Wild Frontier Bruce Hornsby and The The Way It Is Current mode Play mode Equalizer...
Page 11 - Joystick
7 Front www.gateway.com Joystick The joystick is the large button on the front of your player. Current time Indicates the elapsed seconds of playing time for the currently playing file. Title Indicates the title for the currently playing music file. Album Indicates the album or disc name (if availab...
Page 12 - Top
8 Chapter 1: Introducing Your USB Digital Music Player www.gateway.com Top Icon Description Volume up (+) Press on the top of the joystick to increase the volume. Next Press to go to the next file or radio station. When a file is playing, press and hold to fast-forward through the file. Volume down ...
Page 13 - Back
9 Back www.gateway.com Back MENU wheel Press down on the MENU wheel to open the on-screen display (ODS). When the menu is displayed, turn the MENU wheel left or right to highlight an option. For more information, see “Using the on-screen menu” on page 21 . Headphone jack Plug the headphones into thi...
Page 14 - Connecting the neck strap
10 Chapter 1: Introducing Your USB Digital Music Player www.gateway.com Connecting the neck strap To connect the neck strap: 1 Thread the thin loop through the two strap connector holes on your player. 2 Thread the plastic connector through the thin loop, and pull tight. 3 Insert the plastic plug on...
Page 15 - Installing batteries
11 Installing batteries www.gateway.com Installing batteries To install the batteries: 1 Slide the cover lock on the back of your player into the unlocked position. 2 Pull the cover away from your player.
Page 18 - Turning your player on and off
14 Chapter 2: Using Your Player www.gateway.com Turning your player on and off To turn on your player: ■ Press down on the joystick until the Gateway logo appears. To off your player: ■ Press down on the joystick until the Continue Holding To Power Off message disappears.
Page 19 - Playing songs and other files; Playing an FM radio station
15 Playing songs and other files www.gateway.com Playing songs and other files You can play music files you record from radio stations or transfer from another player or a computer. You can also play voice files that you record from the built-in microphone. To play a file: 1 Turn on your player. You...
Page 20 - Programming favorite stations
16 Chapter 2: Using Your Player www.gateway.com 5 Press down on the MENU wheel to close the menu and select FM Tuner . 6 Press and hold (next) or (previous) on joystick for about one second to change stations. Your player scans for the next available station. Programming favorite stations You can pr...
Page 21 - Adjusting the volume; Locking controls
17 Adjusting the volume www.gateway.com Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume: 1 Turn on your player. 2 Start playing a file or radio station. 3 Press the on the top of the joystick to increase the volume. - OR - Press the on the bottom of the joystick to decrease the volume. For the location of...
Page 22 - Creating a play loop; Recording from the microphone
18 Chapter 2: Using Your Player www.gateway.com Creating a play loop You can create a loop of files that will play repeatedly. Your player plays the files in sequence. After your player plays the last file, it starts playing the first file again. To create a play loop: 1 Turn on your player, then pr...
Page 23 - Recording a radio station
19 Recording a radio station www.gateway.com 3 Turn the MENU wheel to the right one or more times to highlight RECORD , then press down on the MENU wheel to start the recording. 4 Press (play/pause ) on the joystick to stop the recording. You can press (play/pause ) on the joystick again to add to t...
Page 24 - Erasing files
20 Chapter 2: Using Your Player www.gateway.com Erasing files To erase files: 1 Turn on your player. 2 Press down on the MENU wheel to open the menu. 3 Turn the MENU wheel left or right one or more times to select Erase Files . 4 Turn the MENU wheel left or right to select the Music or Voice file op...
Page 25 - Using the on-screen menu
21 Using the on-screen menu www.gateway.com Using the on-screen menu Your player comes with an on-screen menu that lets you: ■ Select player modes ■ Change various settings, including power saving, backlight, contrast, equalizer, and record settings ■ Erase files To use the menu: 1 Turn on your play...
Page 28 - Connecting your player
24 Chapter 3: Connecting to Your Computer www.gateway.com Connecting your player To connect your player to your computer: 1 Slide the cover lock into the unlocked position. 2 Pull the cover away from your player.
Page 32 - Transferring files
28 Chapter 3: Connecting to Your Computer www.gateway.com Transferring files To copy a file from your player to your computer: 1 Connect your player to your computer. For more information, see “Connecting your player” on page 24 . 2 Open the My Computer or Windows Explorer window. Your player appear...
Page 35 - Troubleshooting
4 31 Troubleshooting Read this chapter to learn how to: ■ Troubleshoot common problems ■ Contact Gateway Technical Support
Page 36 - Solutions
32 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting www.gateway.com Solutions I cannot turn on my player ■ Make sure that the battery is installed correctly. For more information, see “Installing batteries” on page 11 . ■ Make sure that the installed battery has a charge. Try installing a fresh battery. ■ Make sure that ...
Page 39 - Contacting Gateway
35 Contacting Gateway www.gateway.com Contacting Gateway If you need non-tutorial help with your player, contact Gateway at: 1-888-737-6949, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. through 9:00 p.m. Central Time.
Page 41 - Specifications
A 37 Specifications Read this chapter to learn about your player’s specifications.
Page 43 - Legal Information; United States of America
39 Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the...
Page 44 - Canada
40 Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception. However, there is no guarantee that...
Page 45 - California Proposition 65 Warning
41 Regulatory compliance statements www.gateway.com California Proposition 65 Warning Warning This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or reproductive harm.
Page 46 - Notices
42 Safety, Regulatory, and Legal Information www.gateway.com Notices Copyright © 2003 Gateway, Inc.All Rights Reserved14303 Gateway PlacePoway, CA 92064 USA All Rights Reserved This publication is protected by copyright and all rights are reserved. No part of it may be reproduced or transmitted by a...
