Califone 8200 User manual

8200
MP4 System
User Manual

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8200 MP4 System
Thank you for purchasing the Califone® 8200 MP4 System.
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Table of Contents
1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2
2. PACKAGE CONTENTS 4
3. PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 4
4. SETUP AND INSTALLATION 6
4.1 RECHARGING 6
4.2 POWER ON AND OFF 6
4.3 SETTING THE DATE/TIME 6
4.4 COPYING MEDIA FILES TO THE 8200 6
4.5 CONNECTING HEADPHONES 7
5. BASIC OPERATION 7
5.1 MAIN MENU 7
5.2 MUSIC APP 8
5.3 MOVIES APP 9
5.4 IMAGES APP 10
5.5 EBOOKS APP 10
5.6 VOICE RECORDER APP 10
5.7 FILE MANAGER 11
5.8 ALARM 11
5.9 SYSTEM SETTINGS 11
6. TROUBLESHOOTING 12
7. SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES 12
8. WARRANTY 13

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1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before using this product, read the instruction manual for important safety
information. Please retain this manual for future reference and warranty
information.
Troubleshooting & Servicing
Do not attempt to service or repair the device yourself. Refer all servicing
to qualied service personnel. Do not attempt to modify the device in any
way. Doing so could invalidate your warranty.
Moisture and heat sources
Do not use this apparatus near water (for example, sinks, baths, pools) or
expose it to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing liquids. Do not expose
the unit to high temperatures, high humidity or direct sunlight.
Cleaning
When cleaning the device, please use a soft, dry cloth. Never use
benzene, paint-thinner, or other chemicals on the device.
Location
Place the device in stable location, so it will not fall causing damage to
the device or bodily harm.
Intended use
The product may only be used with the original parts intended for it.
The product may only be used in closed and dry rooms. The intended
use includes adherence to the specied installation instructions. The
manufacturer accepts no liability for damage arising due to improper use.
WARNING: Changes or modications to this unit not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
IMPORTANT
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.
The unit’s circuitry may cause interference to nearby radios. To prevent
interference, either switch the unit off or move away from the affected
radio.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply within
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.
NOTE: Shielded cables may be required to be used with this unit to
ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits.

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2. PACKAGE CONTENTS
• 8200 MP4 System
• 8200 Silicone Cover (Pre-installed)
• 3’ USB Cable
• 8200-HP Stereo Headphone
• User Manual
3. PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
• MENU Button
• 3.5mm Headphone Jack (x 2)
• 3.5mm External Microphone Jack
• Built-in Microphone
• Power On/Off Switch
• USB Jack
• Micro-SD Card Slot
• HOLD Switch - Slide to ON position to temporarily disable all other
button functions. Useful when listening to music with the 8200 in a
pocket.

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4. SETUP AND INSTALLATION
4.1 RECHARGING
1. Before use, for best performance be sure to recharge the 8200
using the USB connection to a PC.
2. Turn on the PC and connect the 8200 to one of the PC’s USB
jacks using the included cable.
3. The 8200 will immediately begin charging. An indicator on the
screen will show the charging status.
4. While in use, the battery level indicator in the upper right of the
LCD screen indicates how much battery power is available.
When the indicator is low, the battery should be recharged.
NOTES:
• The 8200 may be operated while recharging using the wall
power adapter.
• The 8200 cannot be operated while recharging using a PC.
4.2 POWER ON AND OFF
1. First, remove the plastic LCD screen protector.
2. To turn on the 8200 power, switch the power switch to the on
position. The LCD will then show the startup screen followed by
the main menu.
3. To turn off the 8200 power, switch the power switch to the off
position. The LCD will then show the shutdown screen and then
go black.
4.3 SETTING THE DATE/TIME
1. To set the date/time, go to Settings -> System settings -> Set
Date/Time.
2. Then set the time zone and Date/Time as appropriate.
4.4 COPYING MEDIA FILES TO THE 8200
3. Plug the 8200 into a PC using the included USB cord.
4. The PC will automatically recognize the device and the internal
ash memory will be listed as a removable external drive.
5. If an SD card is installed, it will also show up as a removable
external drive on the PC.
6. Note the 8200 content directories are as follows: EBOOKS,
GAMES, IMAGES, MOVIES, MUSIC.
7. Copy media les such as music (mp3) and movies (avi, mpg,
etc.) into the appropriate directory in the 8200 memory.
4.5 CONNECTING HEADPHONES
1. Connect the included 8200-HP headphone to one of the
headphone jacks on the side of the 8200.
2. Adjust the volume to the desired level in the Music or Movie
mode by playing music or a movie le and using the D-Pad Up
and Down to increase or decrease the volume level.
3. By default, the 85 dB limiter is enabled and set for the included
8200-HP headphones. To disable or change the 85 dB SPL
limiter setting, go to Settings -> System settings -> Audio Limiter.
Then select the desired preset. By default, Preset 1 is enabled
and set for the 8200-HP headphone included with the 8200.
Preset 2 is set for use with the 3065AV headset and Preset 3
turns off the limiter. To use the limiter function with other Califone
headphones, contact Califone Technical Support.
CAUTION: Avoid excessive volume for long periods of time as
this can result in hearing damage.
CAUTION: The 85 dB SPL Limiter will only work with
headphones/headsets specically sold by Califone for use with
the 8200. Check with Califone to see if your headphone/headset
is compatible with this feature.
5. BASIC OPERATION
5.1 MAIN MENU
Use the touchscreen to operate the 8200. Press the MENU button to
return to a previous menu.