Compaq iPAQ PA-1 Operation & User’s Manual

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• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 39 Specifications can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception (which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on) the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or r

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 10 Features of Your Player Front Features Your Player has many outstanding features: 1 Display Screen - Area where song and playback information is displayed. 5 Volume Increase - Press to raise volume level. 2 Volume Decrease - Press to lower volume. 6 Play/Pause - Press to play a song. Press again to pause play. 3 Power - Press to turn the Player On. Hold for 2 seconds to turn the Player off. The display will show OFF (HOLD). 7 Menu - Press to see menu options. 4 Rewind/Previous Track - Press

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 4 If you have a multimedia PC with a sound card and speakers, you are probably ready for digital audio. However, to get optimal performance, we recommend the requirements shown here. You may be able to download audio files with a less sophisticated PC, but you will be happier if your PC meets or exceeds these requirements: ➜ 233 MHz Processor ➜ Microsoft Windows 98 ➜ 100 MB free hard drive space ➜ 1 available USB port ➜ 24x CD-ROM drive (32x preferred) ➜ 64 MB RAM If you have any trouble setting up your Player or would just like more information, visit Compaq’s web site: http://www.compaq.com/products/int

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, Notice © 2000 Compaq Computer Corporation COMPAQ and the Compaq logo registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. iPAQ is a trademark of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. The information in th

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 8 Installing the Memory Fo r m a t y ou r MM C cards before using them for the first time. See page 27 for instructions. Turning On Your Player for the First Time Tip 3. Lift the flash memory door located on the left side of the back of your Player. 4. Insert one of the flash memory cards that came with your Player into the bottom slot (Slot 1). See the figure below for orientation. 5. Insert the second Flash Memory card into the top slot (Slot 2). To turn on your Player: 1. Press the Power button.

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 11 Top Features You must set the Norm/Hold switch to the Normal position to turn on the Player. Hold Mode is displayed on the screen if the switch is in the Hold position when you press the Power button. Display Screen Tip  Volume level indicator - Each ) represents 2 steps in volume with a maximum volume of 5 )s. Music indicator - Flashes when the Player is in PAUSE mode. The indicator is solid when songs are playing. 1 Earphone Connection 2 Norm/Hold Switch -The Norm/Hold switch should be in the Norm position for typical usage. When the switch is in the Hold position, the front panel buttons a

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 20 Take control of your entertainment experience with iCAST. Plunge into thousands of music downloads, radio stations, artist bios, news, and exclusive interviews. Discover the excitement in online entertainment with hours of audio and video content, chat, instant messaging, and other tools that connect you with the entertainment you love. Be sure to take advantage of iCAST’s free registration. Once registered, you can showcase and promote yourself for an audience or be the ultimate fan. Create a flash profile or a home pa

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 38 Use only a soft, dry cloth to clean the Player, MMC cards, and headphone jack. • Do not remove the batteries while operating the unit. • Do not expose the unit to a significant amount of moisture. • Do not store the unit in a place in which the temperature will exceed 50 degrees C or will be less than -10 degrees C (120°F to 15°F). THIS PRODUCT IS COVERED BY THE FOLLOWING U.S. PATENTS:. 5,848,391; 5,291,557; 5,451,954; 5 400 433; 5,222,189; 5,357,594; 5 752 225; 5,394,473; 5,583,962; 5,274,740; 5,633,981; 5

• 32 Display Troubleshooting Symptom What to do Nothing shows on the display when the Power button is pressed. • Install fresh batteries. • Make sure the batteries are installed with the proper orientation. Battery orientation is indicated in the bottom of the battery compartment. The songs listed do not match the content on a newly inserted MMC card. Press the Play/Pause button to

• 33 Audio Troubleshooting Symptom What to do NO SONGS is displayed on the LCD. The Player cannot read any songs on the MMC cards. Make sure that the MMC cards are formatted, and that songs are listed on the right side of the COPY TO DEVICES screen. See page 27 for format instructions. HOLD MODE is displayed on the LCD. Displays when attempting to turn on the Player when the Nor

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 19 What is iCAST? You ma y sea rch for songs on the iCAST web site or you can type a different web site URL on the address line. Tip The RioPort Audio Manager window displays. To get audio files from the Internet to your Player, you must first download them to your PC. Make sure your PC is connected to the Internet. Then complete the following: 2. Click the internet button. The iCAST home page displays.

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 23 3. Select the files you want to copy by clicking the box to the left of the song or by double clicking on the song title. 4. Click Start Reading. This procedure converts the songs to a digital format that is stored on the hard drive of your PC. A message will display to let you know that your system and CD drive are being checked to ensure that each is optimized for the copying process. 5. When copying is complete, a message displays stating that the recording is successfully completed and the track or tracks are added to your collection. Once these songs have been grouped into a playlist, you can transfer them to your Player.

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 37 Based on the following transfer rates—stated in terms of kilobits per second (kbps)—you can expect to use the following amounts of MMC memory when transferring a CD’s worth of content to your Player. • Do not remove any MMC cards while operating the Player. • Data on the MMC cards may be lost 1. If the USB cable is disconnected while downloading 2. If the cards are exposed to static electricity • Keep the MMC cards out of the reach of children. If a card is accidentally swallowed, please call your physician immediately. • Do not touch the gold, metallic contact points at the end of each MMC card. • Do not bend or drop the MMC cards. • Do n

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 36 First, run the test without memory cards: If the tests above do not reveal the problem, install the MMC cards and run the following tests: Test Name Test Description W hat to Look For W hat to Do For Problems LCD All icons and blocks in the text area of the LCD are turned on momentarily. The display should look like the figure on page 11. Go to the Display Troubleshooting section. MEMORY This test looks for the MMC memory cards. “ NO CARD 1” and then “ NO CARD 2” will be displayed. Check the Compaq support w eb site http:// www.comaq.com/products/ internetdevices. AUDIO This test determines if audio is going to each o

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 28 4. Select the tracks or playlist that you would like to download by clicking in the V box next to each song or playlist. 5. Click OK. You will be notified if you have selected too many songs for the memory card. 6. Click Close to continue with the download, but you will have to delete enough songs so that the remaining songs fit on the MMC card. The right side of the RioPort Audio Manager window displays the amount of memory being used by each MMC card and the amount of space available for additional songs. Green - The amount of memory that is currently being used by the MMC card. Yellow - The amount of memory that will be needed to downlo

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 26 Connecting the USB Cable The USB cable does not need to be connected to the Player until you are ready to download music. Connecting the Earphones You may use your favorite earphones or headphones. Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume. Tip Tip 1. Connect the USB cable to your computer. The location of USB ports varies on different computers. See your computer’s feature guide if you are unable to locate your computer’s USB port. 2. Press the Power button to turn on the Player. 3. Connect the small square USB cable end to your Player. The USB symbol w w w w displays on the LCD.

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 16 A message window displays asking if you would like to make the Audio Manager your default player. 5. Click Ye s . When you see the following window, the installation is complete. 6. Click Finish to restart your computer now, or you may choose to restart it later. After your computer restarts, look for the RioPort Audio Manager icon on your desktop.

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 31 Having Trouble? If you ever have trouble with your Player or with downloading audio files, visit our web site at: http://www.compaq.com/products/internetdevices For additional support, you can e-mail your questions directly to a Technical Support Engineer at: [email protected] Be sure to include PA-1 in the subject line of any e-mails sent to Compaq’s technical support. Or, you can review the next few pages to see if you can solve the problem.

• 34 Operation Troubleshooting Symptom What to do Able to transfer only a few songs to the Player. • Make sure the MMC cards do not have other data on them. Reformat the MMC cards and then transfer songs to the cards. • Make sure your Player has fresh batteries. • Restart your PC and reattach the USB cable to the PC and to your Player. The Fast Forward and Rewind functions do not

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 15 2. Read through the License Agreement and Privacy Statement and click Ye s . A window displays asking you to confirm the path and name of the folder in which the software will be installed. 3. Click Next. A window displays asking you to confirm the path and name of the folder that will store the music you download or copy from your CD collection. 4. Click Next. The installation process begins.

• Compaq iPAQ PA-1, 18 What is the RioPort Audio Manager? Finding Music on the Web The RioPort Audio Manager makes it easy to find, organize, download, and play digital audio files. It compresses content from CDs and neatly organizes the content while retrieving the names of artists, albums, and song titles from an online CD database (CDDB). Assuming you have an Internet connection, the long process of typing titles and creating specific folders for albums and artists is eliminated. RioPort Audio Manager automatically performs this function. 1. Double click the RioPort Audio Manager

• 3 Thanks for buying an iPAQ Personal Audio Player PA-1, and welcome to the world of digital audio—one of the hottest topics in the world today. Digital audio is a way of compressing recorded sound so that it takes up much less storage space. A song is reduced to about 1/10 its size, enabling fast downloads from the Internet to your Player. There are many types of digital audio f

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