Transcend TS8GMP320 - Manual

Music Playback Screen ︱ Figure 2. OLED Display ICON INDICATION A Record Source Built-in Microphone FM Radio B VAD Indicates Voice Activity Detection is enabled C Record Quality Low Quality Medium Quality High Quality D Sleep Indicates the Sleep Timer is enabled (Blank) E EQ Mode Normal Pop Rock Clas...

Basic Operation ︱ Charging the Battery Remove the MP320’s cap and plug its USB connector directly into an available USB port on your desktop or notebook computer. The MP320’s internal Li-ion battery will begin charging. Figure 3. Connecting to a Computer Power ON Press and hold the button to turn on...

Hold When the switch enabled, all of the MP320’s buttons will be disabled, and cannot accidentally be pressed while in your pocket. Reset If the MP320 is not functioning properly, you can reboot by pressing for 3 to 5 seconds. 12

MUSIC Mode ︱ Before buying DRM (Digital Rights Management) protected music online, please be advised that the MP320 only supports WMA-DRM10 file protection. Playing MP3, WMA, or WMA-DRM10 Music 1. Press and hold the button to power ON the MP320. The Main Menu will appear. If the MP320 is already on,...

2. Select either “My Playlist” or an imported playlist file (if available) and press . 3. Use the and buttons to move up and down the list of available songs. Press or to play the highlighted song. When the song ends, the rest of the files in the playlist will then be played. 4. To exit playlist pla...

5. To remove all songs, highlight “My Playlist” and press the button, then select “Yes” to confirm. Deleting Music Files 1. In the MUSIC mode, press and hold to enter the File Navigator. 2. Navigate to the file you want to delete with the / and / buttons. 3. With the file highlighted, press the butt...

RADIO Mode ︱ Listening to the Radio 1. Plug in the earphones . (Earphones must be plugged-in to listen to the Radio) 2. Press the button to go to the Main Menu. 3. Use the and buttons to select the “FM” icon and press . 4. The current FM radio frequency will be displayed. The first time you use the ...

2. Use the and buttons to select the channel you want to listen to. 3. Press to listen to the selected channel. Recording the Radio 1. Select a radio station that you want to record. 2. Press and hold the button for 2 seconds to begin recording the station. 3. An automatically generated file name fo...

RECORD Mode ︱ The MP320 can record from 2 different sources: the FM Radio or the built-in microphone. The RECORD mode is for creating voice recordings and playing back both FM and voice recordings. To record from the FM Radio, please see the previous section on “ Recording the Radio .” Making Voice ...

2. The “MICIN.DIR” or “FMIN.DIR” folder will appear, and a list of available recordings will be shown. Use the and buttons to move up and down the list. 3. Press to play the selected recording. 4. To switch between the MICIN.DIR and FMIN.DIR folders, press or select the icon and press to go up to th...

Settings ︱ The Settings Menu 1. Press the button to enter the Main Menu. 2. Use the or buttons to select the “Settings” icon and press . Equalizer (EQ) There are seven equalizer modes to choose from: Normal, Pop, Rock, Classical, Jazz, Bass, and User EQ 1. In the SETTINGS menu, use the and buttons t...

Record Settings Record Quality The quality of an audio recording can be set to Low (8,000Hz), Medium (16,000Hz), or High (32,000Hz). Higher recording quality settings require more memory space to save the recorded WAV files. 1. In the SETTINGS menu, use or to select the “Record Settings” icon and pr...

VAD (Voice Activity Detection) VAD allows the MP320 to make gapless voice recordings. This means during voice recording with the internal microphone, the player will only record when it detects voices. If the person(s) pauses or stops speaking, the MP320 will temporarily stop recording until the per...

2. Use or to select a Screen Saver delay and press . The screen saver will commence whenever this amount of time passes with no button activity. Available delay timers are: “ Disable ”, “ 10 Seconds ”, “ 20 Seconds ”, and ” 60 Seconds ” 3. After you select a Screen Saver time delay, a list of availa...

Date / Time Settings Set Date / Time This setting lets you adjust the time and date, choose between 12Hr or 24Hr format, and set the time zone. . 25 1. In the SETTINGS menu, use or to select the “Date/Time Settings” icon and press Use 2. or to select the ”Set Date/Time “ icon and press . 3. Use and ...

26 4. Use and to select the ti e zone for your country and press m . Daylight Saving Time (DST) If your region uses DST, the MP320 can automatically adjust the clock for Summer and Winter time. 1. In the SETTINGS menu, use or to select the “Date/Time Settings” icon . and press 2. Use or to select th...

Music Transfer Protocol (MTP) If you own W A-DRM10 music files or if you want to use Windows Media Player 10 to syn M lets MTP (Use this mode for transferring WMA-DRM10 music files with Windows Media Player 10) In the SETTINGS menu, use chronize music between your computer and the MP320, the Music T...

Driver Installation ︱ Driver Installation for Windows ® Me, 2000, XP and Vista No drivers are required. These Windows ® Operating Systems have built-in drivers to support the MP320. Plug your MP320 into an available USB port and Windows ® will install the necessary files. A Removable Disk drive with...

Connecting to a Computer ︱ If you are using Windows Media Player 10 and want to play WMA-DRM10 music files, you must set the MP320’s Music Transfer Mode to MTP to transfer and synchronize music files between the computer and your MP320. Transferring Files to the MP320 If you want to use your MP320 t...

Transcend Digital Music Player Utility Software ︱ The bundled software CD includes some very useful software tools that can help you manage your data increase productivity. Please read the following instructions before using the Transcend Digital Music Player Utility program. The Transcend Digital M...

32 Figure 10. Choose a language 5. The “InstallShield Wizard” window will appear. Click the “ Next ” button to continue. The InstallShield Wizard will guide you through the installation process. Figure 11. Transcend Digital Music Player Utility InstallShield Wizard 6. When the Transcend Digital Musi...

PC-Lock With PC-Lock, you can use your MP320 as a key to temporarily lock your computer while you are away. 1. Start the Transcend Digital Music Player Utility ( -> Programs -> Transcend -> Digital Music Player Utility) 2. Click on the “ PC-Lock ” button in the Transcend Digital Music Playe...

5. You can adjust the period of time that your computer will be locked for with the “Enable Timer” option. Set the Unlock Timer in Hours and Minutes . When this time elapses, your computer will automatically unlock and be available for use. Figure 16. PC-Unlock Timer 6. Click the “ OK ” button to st...

1. Connect the MP320 to your computer. 2. Start the Transcend Digital Music Player Utility ( -> Programs -> Transcend -> Digital Music Player Utility) 3. Click on the “ Login/Logout ” button in the Transcend Digital Music Player Utility window or Task Bar menu. Figure 21. Transcend Digital ...

3. The New Password window will appear. Input your current Password and New Password, then confirm the new password. Use the “New Hint” field to give yourself a hint in case you forget your new password. Figure 25. Change Password 4. Click on the “ OK ” button to complete the New Password setup. For...

Troubleshooting ︱ If a problem occurs with your MP320, please first check the information listed below before taking your MP320 for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem from the following hints, please consult your dealer, service center, or local Transcend branch office. We also have FAQ a...

Specifications ︱ Size (L x W x H): 85.5 mm × 25.5 mm × 13 mm Weight: 29g (with Li-ion battery) Music Formats: MP3, WMA and WMA-DRM10 (Subscription music) Recording Format: IMA_ADPCM (WAV) Estimated Battery Life: 15 hours (fully charged battery) Compression Rates: 32Kbps to 320Kbps Data Retention: Up...

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