Acoustic Research AR-M200 User manual

Getting Started
1. Charging your Player
• Charge the Player with USB Type-C cable (included) and USB power
adapter conforming with the USB Battery Charging Specications 1.2 or
above (not supplied)
• Power adapter with 5V 1A or above is recommended for faster charging.
• Please charge the player for at least 6 hours before using for the rst
time.
• For subsequent normal charging, it should take about 3 hours to fully
charge the unit with 5V 1A adapter.
• Alternatively, the Player charges automatically every time you connect
it to your computer (5V 500mA USB port is required). Charging process
may be slower and the charging time depends on the current output of
the USB port
2. Install or remove microSD card
• Please note that only FAT and FAT32 le systems are supported. High
capacity (64GB or above) card pre-formatted in exFAT has to be
reformated into FAT32 le system before use. The format option in the
Settings menu of the player is capable of performing the necessary reformatting.
• Gently insert a microSD card* into the microSD expansion slot.
• Before removing a microSD card, please ensure that music playback is stopped. Gently push the card in to slowly release it.
3. Transfer audio les to your Player
Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10:
• Connect your Player to the computer.
• Open Windows Explorer, select Computer, both internal memory and SD card will be shown as removable drive(s) under Devices
with Removable Storage or Devices and Drives.
• Open the desired storage media (internal memory or micro SD card).
• Drag-and-drop audio les (or folders containing audio les) to the desired destination.
• Do not unplug the player when le transfer is in progress.
Mac OS X (10.5 or above):
• Connect your Player to the computer.
• Internal memory and SD card will be mounted as disk drives on Desktop and under Devices in Finder
• Open the desired mounted disk drive.
• Drag-and-drop audio les (or folders containing audio les) to the desired destination.
• Do not unplug the player when le transfer is in progress.
• After the le transfer is done, click Eject next to the drives in Finder (or drag the mounted drive to the Trash on the Dock) to
unmount the drives.
4. Browsing microSD card content
Music contents in micro SD card are only accessible from MUSIC / FOLDER / SD CARD.
* Up to 256GB Micro SDXC cards have been tested on Acoustic Research M200 Music Player.
64GB and above card (preformatted in exFAT le system) MUST be formatted to FAT32 before use.
VOXX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part
thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of original
purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned product (at the Company’s option) without charge for parts
and repair labor.
To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of warranty in US, please contact the company
for instructions at 844-353-107. Proof of warranty coverage (e.g. dated bill of sales), specication of
defect(s), and transportation prepaid, to the company must be provided.
Acoustic Research AR-M200
www.acousticresearch-hi.com
Congratulations on purchasing your new Acoustic Research High Fidelity Hi-Res Music Player and Bluetooth Streamer
Please read these instructions for quick tips on using the Player.
QuickStartGuide
Need more help? Do not return this product to the store.
Visit www.acousticresearch-hi.com for the user manual and FAQ’s.
v1.0 (1.0.1.0) (EN)
©2017 VOXX Accessories Corporation
A wholly-owned subsidiary of VOXX
International Corporation
Indianapolis, IN
Trademark Registered
Printed in China
General controls
Micro SD Card Slot
USB
Type-C
Data/Charge
Port
3.5mm
Stereo
Headphone
Out
4.4mm
Pentaconn
Headphone
Out
Down / Next
Up / Previous
Vol +
Vol -
Switch on the Player
Switch o the Player
Switch o the display
Switch on the display
Enter an option / Make a selection
Return to previous level
Navigate up/left
Navigate down/right
Pause playback

Force shutdown the Player
(if it is not responding)
Increase the volume
Decrease the volume
Press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds
Press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds
The player will also switch o automatically when there
is no music playback nor user interaction (10 minutes
by default)
When the display is on, press the Power button
The display will also switch o automatically after a
period of inactivity (3 minutes by default)
When the display is o, press the Power button
Press button
Press button
Press button
Press button
Press the during music playback
Press again to resume
Press and hold Power button for 10 seconds to force
shutdown the Player.
Press button
Press button
Menu / Back
Power on/off button
Play/Pause/Enter
Acoustic Research M200 Music Player
USB Type-C cable
* Charge the Player with USB Type-C cable
* Use only USB power adapter conforming with USB Battery Charging
Specifications 1.2 or above (not supplied)
* Image is for reference only, the AC/DC adapter shown in the image may
vary from the actual product
* Music playback during battery charging is possible, but it will slow
down the charging process
Using M200 as a Bluetooth Audio Receiver
1. In the top level menu, select the second icon (Bluetooth Audio Receiver) and press button
2. Select Yes and press to enable Bluetooth
3. Select Connect / Disconnect to enable pairing mode
4. On your smart phone or tablet, enter the Bluetooth option and start the device search (if it does not take place automatically)
5. Look for M200_XXXX (where XXXX is device dependent) and pair with it
6. Once the devices are paired, you may check the information of the paired device in Status option.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. 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 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 relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part
15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.