Commodore C200 User manual

Quick Start Guide
C200
COMMODORE

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Guidelines for Safe Operation 3
Getting to know Your C200 5
Charging the Battery 8
Installing the C200 Software 8
Transferring Media Files to your C200 9
Configuring your C200 10
Using your C200 10
C200 Music 11
C200 Videos 11
C200 Photos 12
C200 Voice Recorder 12
Media File Management 13
Warranty 14
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PLEASE NOTE
THIS QUICK START GUIDE IS IN ENGLISH. PLEASE VISIT WWW COMMODOREWORLD.COM FOR
OTHER LANGUAGE VERSIONS OF THIS GUIDE.

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GUIDELINES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Please read the following information carefully before using the Commodore C200. Please
keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
WARNING
Do not use the device with a faulty or third party power supply. A power overload can
cause the product to overheat.
Do not sharply bend or twist the power cables supplied as this can damage the cable.
Do not plug or unplug the battery charger with wet hands or in a moist environment to
avoid electric shocks.
Use only the adaptor provided with the device or the recommended Commodore
replacement.
GENERAL REMARKS
Do not attempt to repair or disassemble the device yourself.
Do not use corrosive chemicals or detergents to clean the device.
Do not use the device near strong magnetic fields.
Do not drop the device.
Do not use the device at temperatures of >40°C or <0°C, or in areas of high humidity.
Do not use the device in a dusty or smoky environment.
SAFE OPERATION
Do not use the device in situations requiring your full concentration.
Parental warning: Please ensure that your children use the product with due care.
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USE OF HEADSET OR EARPHONE
Do not use the earphone whilst driving or cycling or in other situations requiring your
full concentration
Do not use the earphone at high volumes as this may affect your hearing capacity.
Do not use the earphone if you have any auditory medical conditions.
SPECIAL FEATURES
Software Upgrades: Software upgrades can be downloaded from www.commodoreworld.
com ensuring that your C200 remains up to date.
USE OF ACCESSORIES AND EXTERNAL MEMORY DEVICES
USB cable: When copying files, ensure that the USB cable is attached until the copy
operation has been completed.
ENVIRONMENTAL CARE
The device is supplied with a minimum of packaging material. Please dispose of packaging
materials and electronic products in accordance with local environmental regulations.
GENERAL NOTICE
Please fill in and return the Product Guarantee Card to the designated service center
within 30 days of purchase.
In case of any differences between the device and the manual, please refer to the device.
Commodore reserves the right to change technology parameters without prior notifica-
tion.
Commodore reserves the right to revise the manual without prior notification.
Commodore holds the copyright for this manual.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR C200
You can take your C200 with you and play and listen to music, photos and movies stored on
your C200, wherever you are. Please read this section carefully to quickly become familiar
with your C200.
PLEASE NOTE
IN THIS QUICK START GUIDE, WE ONLY EXPLAIN HOW YOU USE THE MAIN C200 FUNCTIONS.
ALL OTHER FUNCTIONS OPERATE IDENTICALLY. PLEASE REFER TO THE COMMODOREWORLD™
WEBSITE FOR THE FULL MANUAL WHICH INCLUDES A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF EACH
FUNCTION.
If you have a problem with this device, please contact Commodore before returning this
product to the retailer. The CommodoreWorld website provides detailed service information
and FAQ’s.

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Left
Volume Button
Microphone
Stereo headset connector
Front
Shuttle control
Play/Pause/OK/A-B/Repeat
Skip Previous, Fast Rewind
Skip Next, Fast Forward
Up
Down & stop
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Right
USB Port
Hold button
Power On/Off button & menu button
Back
Reset
Reset
The Reset function: Insert a sharp object
(point of paper clip) in the reset recess if
your C200 no longer responds to buttons or
the shuttle control. This will perform a reset
to get your C200 running again.
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CHARGING THE BATTERY
INSTALLING THE C200 SOFTWARE
The Commodore C200 is supplied with a
rechargeable Li-Polymer battery and a USB
power outlet adapter. You can use your
C200 when the charger is plugged in. The
battery can be (re)charged using the USB
connector cable supplied, either with the
USB power outlet adapter or via the USB
port of your computer.
PLEASE NOTE
The C200 does not have to be switched on
while recharging. The charge time for the
battery is 2-3 hours.
Instructions
Plug the USB power adapter into an
electrical outlet.
Insert the USB cable into the USB port
of your C200.
CAUTION
To avoid damaging your C200, ensure
that you use the adapter supplied by
Commodore.
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If your PC is using an older Windows version,
please read this section and install the soft-
ware/drivers provided with your C200.
PLEASE NOTE
Windows Me/2000/XP & MAC OS users:
You do not have to install any drivers.
Windows 98 SE Users: The CD-ROM
provided with your C200 contains the driv-
ers you need to fully use your C200.
Instructions
Load the CD-ROM in your PC.
Connect your C200 to your PC using the
USB 2.0 cable provided.
Follow the on-screen instructions to
install the software.
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TRANSFERRING MEDIA FILES TO YOUR C200
Windows Media Player 10 be transferred to and stored in the Data
If Windows Media Player 10 is installed on folder of your C200.
your PC or network, your C200 will be recog- • If you download files from computers
to MTP device, please make sure that
all video files are transferred to the Data
folder. If not, the player will not recognize
the video files and will not be able to
play them.
nized automatically as an MTP device and
you can transfer your media files directly to
the Media folder on your C200.
If Windows Media Player 10 is not installed,
you can still connect the C200 to your PC
or network and transfer media files as well.
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Your C200 will be recognized as an external
C200, please ensure that at least
drive.
5 MB per 1000MB transferred les
is reserved for system les, other-
PLEASE NOTE
wise, the player may not start up.
DRM-protected files will only be played•
if you copy them to the player using
Windows Media Player or through the
music management software provided
by the online music store where you
purchased the files.
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other types of data such as MSWord,
MSExcel, MSPowerPoint, JPEG, etc. can
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USING YOUR C200
Each time you turn your C200 on, the Main
Menu displays. You can use the Main Menu
to select and listen to music or view films,
videos and photos.
PLEASE NOTE
If you download files from computers using
Windows Media Player10, please make sure
that all music files
are stored in the Media
folder.
If not, the player will not recognize the me-
dia file and will not be able to play them.
Instructions
Use the shuttle control to select and start up
an application from the Main Menu.
CONFIGURING YOUR C200
You can configure the following settings of
your C200 using the Settings Menu: Time,
Repeat, Equalizer, Brightness, Backlight,
Power Saving, Default and Format.
PLEASE NOTE
You can change any settings at a later date
by using the main menu option Settings.
Instructions
Select Settings in the Main Menu and
press the OK button.
Select the correct setting.
Use the Up & Down buttons on the
shuttle control to adjust the settings.
Press OK to activate your setting.
Press the power button to return to the
Main Menu.
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