IRiver iFP-880 Assembly Instructions

iFP-800 Series
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Hardware Instruction Manual
Thank you for your purchase.
Please read this manual carefully
before using your new player.
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Digital Audio player/
Recorder/FM Tuner
Model iFP-800 Series

GETTING STARTED
LOCATING THE CONTROLS
PC SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
BASIC OPERATION
CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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ontents
THIS MANUAL COVERS THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF
THE PLAYER HARDWARE. FOR DETAILS REGARDING THE
SOFTWARE OPERATION INCLUDING TRANSFERRING MUSIC
TO THE PLAYER, PLEASE SEE THE SOFTWARE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
NOTE
THIS D VIC COMPLI S WITH PART 15 OF TH FCC RUL S. OP RATION IS SUBJ CT
TO TH FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS:
(1) THIS D VIC MAY NOT CAUS HARMFUL INT RF R NC , AND
(2) THIS D VIC MUST ACC PT ANY INT RF R NC , R C IV D, INCLUDING
INT RF R NC THAT MAY CAUS UND SIR D OP RATION.
N te : 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.
NOTE: TH MANUFACTUR R IS NOT R SPONSIBL FOR ANY RADIO OR
TV INT RF R NC CAUS D BY UNAUTHORIZ D MODIFICATIONS TO THIS
QUIPM NT. SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID TH US R'S AUTHORITY TO
OP RAT TH QUIPM NT.
F ertification

GETTING STARTED
ONTENTS
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INTERNET
FEATURES
ABOUT POWER SUPPLY
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Getting started...
THIS MANUAL COVERS THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF
THE PLAYER HARDWARE. FOR DETAILS REGARDING THE
SOFTWARE OPERATION INCLUDING TRANSFERRING MUSIC
TO THE PLAYER, PLEASE SEE THE SOFTWARE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
NOTE

Getting started...
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Getting started...
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Find information on our company, products, and customer and technical
support.
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INTERNET
Multi-C dec Player
Supports MP3, WMA, OGG and ASF formats.
Firmware Upgrade
Provides the latest updated features via firmware upgrade.
Graphic LCD supp rting Multiple Languages
iFP-800 Series comes with graphic LCD which can support multiple languages (40
languages).
FM Functi n
You can easily listen to FM stations and set your favorite stations by using Auto Preset and
Frequency Memory functions.
6 Preset EQ : Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classic, U Bass, Metal
Xtreme EQ and Xtreme 3D
Customize your own Q with Xtreme Q and enhance bass and surround sound with
Xtreme 3D.
GUI (Graphic User Interface) Menu System
Simple Navigati n
Simple navigation makes it easy to find any song.
Supp rts 8 levels f subf lders, 500 f lders t tal and up t 1500 files at ne time.
Create y ur wn playlists.
Direct Enc ding
11.025KHz ~44.1KHz, 8Kbps ~ 320Kbps
Rec rd FM Radi , V ice, r line-in fr m an ther device
Voice record level is automatically controlled by AGC function.
C nvenient neck strap.
Supp rts USB 2.0 (iFP-880 Supports USB 1.1 only)
FEATURES

Open the battery c ver.
Cl se the battery c ver.
Insert the battery. (AA
1.5V type x 1ea)
Be sure to match the + and -
ends of the battery with the
diagram inside the battery
compartment.
ABOUT POWER SUPPLY
Inserting a battery
Getting started...
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If the battery is worn out, “Low
Battery” is displayed on the LCD.
Insert a fresh battery.
To avoid corrosion, remove the
battery if the player is not to be used
for a long time.
Remove dead battery immediately to
avoid damage from corrosion.
When corrosion occurs, wipe the
battery compartment immediately with
a dry cloth and insert a new battery.
NOTE
Locating the ontrols
Locating the ontrols
ontents
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Fr nt View
Side View
LCD Screen
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THIS MANUAL COVERS THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF
THE PLAYER HARDWARE. FOR DETAILS REGARDING THE
SOFTWARE OPERATION INCLUDING TRANSFERRING MUSIC
TO THE PLAYER, PLEASE SEE THE SOFTWARE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
NOTE

MIC LCD Screen Volume +
Volume -
(Previous Track/Fast Reverse)
(Next Track/Fast Forward)
NAVI/M NU
ST R O
Power ON/OFF
/(Play/Stop) M MORY/ Q
A-B (Interval repeat)
MOD /R C
USB
Connection
Port
HOLD
LIN IN
Battery
Locating the ontrols
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Locating the ontrols
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Locating the ontrols
Side View
Locating the ontrols
Front View
arphone

FIL FORMAT
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SONG
NUMB R
BIT RAT
PLAY
TIM PLAYBACK MOD
BATT RY INDICATOR
VOLUM
QUALIZ R
VISUALIZATION
FOLD R NAM
SAMPL RAT
PROGRAM
ARTIST/TITL NAM
HOLD
Locating the ontrols
L D Screen
ASF WMA
OGG MP3
IRM (iRiver Rights Management)
iRiver Rights Management is a digital music format.
Please visit our web site for details about this music format.
IRM
Locating the ontrols
PC s ftware installati n
Attach the player
Detach the player
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P software installation
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ontents
THIS MANUAL COVERS THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF
THE PLAYER HARDWARE. FOR DETAILS REGARDING THE
SOFTWARE OPERATION INCLUDING TRANSFERRING MUSIC
TO THE PLAYER, PLEASE SEE THE SOFTWARE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
NOTE
THIS SECTION COVERS THE INSTALLATION FOR WINDOWS
OPERATING SYSTEMS ONLY. FOR INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS FOR MAC OS, PLEASE SEE THE SOFTWARE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
NOTE

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Software installation
System Requirements (Windows)
Pentium133MHzorfaster
USB port
Window 98S / M / 2000 / XP CD-ROM drive
10MB free hard disk space
Note
The player can store MP3 files or files of any type.
You can upload files, other than music (MP3, WMA, OGG, ASF), to the PC using the iRiver
Music Manager Program.
Download latest versions of drivers and iRiver Music Manager at www.iRiver.com
Insert the Installati n CD int the CD-ROM drive.
The f ll wing screen appears after inserting the CD.
If the installation doesn't automatically begin,
execute the "setup.exe" file in the installation
CD. The installation program will begin.
The installation CD contains the following
contents :
- Device Driver
- iRiver Music Manager
- Manager Program for Mac
Please be sure your login has Administrator privileges if using Windows 2000 or Windows XP.
Please c mplete the steps in this secti n BEFORE ATTACHING YOUR
PLAYER TO YOUR PC.
IMPORTANT
P software installation
Software installation
Click “Next” to Install iRiver Music
Manager. Select the folder to Install.
Click “Next”.
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Please n te that the installati n screens may differ slightly fr m th se appearing
here, as s ftware may be f a m re recent versi n. If y ur screens differ, please
visit www.iRiver.c m/s ftware f r an updated user guide.
Note
Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM
drive. Installation starts automatically.
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Click “Next” after selecting the language to
install.

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Software installation
Click “Install” to begin the installation.
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Click “Next” after confirming the
installation folder.
Installation is in progressing.
Click “Finish” after the installation is completed.
Attach the player
onnecting to the P
Connect the USB cable (provided) to the USB port of your computer.
Type “A”
Type “B”
USBportonthePC USB port on the player
USB cable
Type “A”
Type “B”
Turn on the player by pressing the button
marked ST R O. Lift the protective cover
over the USB port and connect the USB
cable to the player.
“USB CONN CT D” will appear on the
LCD screen of the player.
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Connect the USB cable to the PC after playback stops to avoid errors.
iFP-880 supports USB 1.1 (Full speed) and iFP-890/ 895/ 899 supports USB 2.0
(High speed) version.
Note
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P software installation
Attach the player
Installation of New Hardware
Select “Install the software automatically
(Recommended)” and click “Next”. If a "Hardware Installation" warning
message appears, click "Continue
Anyway". (Windows XP)
The iRiver software driver will not cause
any damage to your computer.
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After installing iRiver Music Manager from
the CD and connecting the player to your
PC, "Found New Hardware" screen is
displayed.
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The computer will automatically search to
find your new hardware.
Attach the player
Installation of New Hardware
Information screen is displayed on the PC. New hardware is installed successfully
and ready to use.
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The installation will continue. Click “Finish”
Completed the installation of “New
hardware”.
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Windows 98S , Windows M , Windows 2000 O.S do not need any other device
driver installation.
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Install New Hardware after installing iRiver Music Manager program.
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Basic Operation
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Listening t Music
Basic Operati n
Operating the FM Tuner
Rec rding
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Basic Operation
P software installation
Detach the player
Safely Removing the player from the P
Click the “OK” after confirming the
hardware to remove. Click the “Close” after confirming the
Safely Remove Hardware message.
(In case of Windows XP)
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Select the “Safely Remove hardware”
after clicking the “Safe To Remove
Hardware” by using the right button of
mouse.
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Click the “Stop” after selecting the device
to remove.
If the player is disconnected inacculately,
it may cause a malfunction or damages
to the player.

T turn n the player
T play
T change m des (MP3 FM
V ice rec rding LINE IN)
T st p
T advance
T reverse
T play the next f lder
T play the previ us f lder
T fast f rward
T fast reverse
T turn ff the player
Listening to Music
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Click
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Listening to Music
Click
Long Click
Click
Push
Click
Push
Long Push
Long Push
Long Push
Long Push
Long Click
Push
Push
LISTENING TO MUSI
Put the HOLD switch to “OFF”.
Connect the earphones as shown below.
Press the PLAY/STOP butt n t turn n
the player. Press it again t play. T select s ng
To select previous song
To select next song
T adjust the v lume
+: To increase volume
-: To decrease volume - When "Hold" is ON, the buttons on the
player will not function.
- When stopped or in recording standby
mode, the player automatically turns off
according to the setting of “STOP
POW R OFF” on the M NU.(Refer to
page 4-17)
OFF
NOTE
Basic Operation
Basic Operation

Click
Long Click
to increase
to decrease
Press + on volume button to increase
volumeandpress–onVolumebutton
to decrease volume.
Press the ST R O button to select ST R O
or MONO.
Press and hold the MOD button to display the current function. Push the
NAVI/M NU button toward
I or I to select the desired function, then click the
NAVI/M NU button to enter that mode.
(Refer to page 4-8)
Push
Click
MP3 Playback FM Receiving Voice Recording LIN IN Recording
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MP3 FM
RADIO VOIC LIN
IN
FM
Long Click
FM
RADIO
FM
VOIC LIN
IN
Basic Operation
Basic Operation
1. LCD window : Displays the operating status of the player.
2. To skip to previous track or previous FM station.
3. To increase volume.
4. To skip forward to the next song or FM station.
5. To select NAVI/M NU function.
6. To decrease volume.
7. To Play or Stop playback, to select FM mode, or to turn on/ off.
8. To select Q mode, A-B repeat, or automatically store FM stations.
Q : NORMAL ROCK JAZZ CLASSIC U BASS M TAL Xtrm Q
Xtrm 3D
9. To select function, playback mode, or record/stop recording.
Navigation Menu
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Basic Operation
Selecting FM Tuner Mode adjusting the volume
hanging Functions
Basic Operation
Basic Operation

A long press of the NAVI/MENU button will enter the menu system.
Scroll between menus : Push I or I (VOL+orVOL-).
xit : Click the PLAY/STOP button (or long pressing of
NAVI/MENU button).
Select Function: Press the NAVI/MENU button.
During MP3 playback, you can select the playback mode by turns by clicking the
MOD /R C button.
MODE
MENU
Repeat Playback
Shuffle Playback
Intro Playback
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Basic Operation
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Click
Press and hold the MOD /R C button : You can select MP3 or FM, Voice or Line-in
recording functions. (Play mode is automatically activated when MP3 is selected).
NAVIGATION
Press NAVI/MENU buttonandfindthedesiredtrackbypushingtheVOL+orVOL–
button. To select the track, press the NAVI/MENU button,
I or the button.
To move to the upper folder, push the
I switch.
If there is no upper folder, NAVIGATION stops.
Basic Operation
FILE DELETE
FOLDER DELETE
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DELETING FILES ON THE PLAYER
Stop playback. Press the
“NAVI/M NU”
button.
Selectthefiletodeleteby
using VOL or VOL .
Click the “MOD ” button.
“FIL D L T AR YOU SUR ?” is displayed on the
screen.
Select “Y S” by using
I or I (VOL + or VOL -) to
delete. Then click NAVI/M NU button.
Stop playback. Select the folder to delete.
Click the “MOD ” button.
“FOLD R D L T AR YOU SUR ?” is displayed on
the screen.
Select “Y S” by using
I and I (VOL + or VOL -) to
delete. Then press NAVI/M NU button.
You can only delete an empty folder.
Press the
“NAVI/M NU” button.
DELETING FOLDERS ON THE PLAYER
NOTE
Basic Operation
Basic Operation

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Long Click
MP3 FM
RADIO VOIC LIN
IN
FM
Push
Click
VOIC LIN
IN
MP3 FM
RADIO
FM
Push
or
( x : 87.5 87.6)
Click
Long Push
or
( x : 89.1 91.9 93.1)
Operating the FM Tuner
OPERATING THE FM TUNER
T switch t the FM Tuner, press and h ld the MODE/REC butt n.
The current function is displayed.
Push the I , I switch t select FM RADIO. Press the NAVI/MENU butt n t
c nfirm.
Push the NAVI/MENU switch t ward I r I t select y ur desired stati n.
The function selection graphic displays on the LCD.
To automatically locate a station press and hold NAVI/M NU button to the right or left.
The player will quickly scan through each frequency and stop at the next station that can tuned in.
Operating the FM Tuner
To select STEREO/MONO
To select a station saved in memory, press the NAVI/MENU button to enter PR S T
mode then find a saved station by pushing the or switch to the left or the right.
Auto Scan function
PRESET Mode
Press the ST R O/PLAY/STOP button to select Stereo/Mono.
Basic Operation
Basic Operation

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Click
Long Click
Click
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Long Click
Long Click
Press and hold the A/B M MORY button to
automatically select select stations and save them
in sequential order.
(Only activates while the player is not in PR S T mode)
Push or
and select the
desired station. Select CH02
again
Select a station by pushing the or switch to the left or the right.
Up to 20 stations can be saved.
Auto memory function
Auto memory may not work within weak transmission areas.
will exit the memory
function without saving.
T cancel Saving
Save c mplete
Operating the FM Tuner
Memory Function (Save stations)
Select the station to be deleted at
PR S T mode
FM Tuner reception may vary in different areas.
While in PR S T mode, auto scan and auto memory functions are not available.
When the player doesn’t have any preset stations, MPTY will be displayed at
PR S T mode then faded out.
Press and h ld the PLAY/STOP butt n t turn the player ff.
Operating the FM Tuner
Memory delete function (Delete saved stations)
- The next station will appear when station delete is completed.
Push the M MORY button if you also want to delete the next station.
Press and hold the M MORY
button.
To turn the player off
NOTE
Basic Operation
Basic Operation

Click
Click
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Long Click
Push
Click
Click
Click
MP3 FM
RADIO VOIC LIN
IN
FM
VOIC LIN
IN
MP3 FM
RADIO
FM
MONO 32KHz 32KBPS
Press the MOD /R C button
during FM reception. The
station will be recorded, the
remaining recording time will be
displayed on the LCD screen.
Press the MOD /R C button again to stop recording.
The recorded file is saved as TUN R000.R C. It is saved in the R CORD folder.
Press PLAY/STOP button to pause the
recording process. Press PLAY/STOP button
again to restart recording.
To stop FM recording
To record FM To pause FM recording
To play a recorded file
After selecting MP3 mode, select the recorded file to listen and press the PLAY/STOP button to play.
Recording-FM Tuner
Volume can not be controlled while recording.
Recorded R C files can be converted to MP3 files using iRiver Manager.
(Refer to page iRiver Music Manager Software Instruction Manual 32~34/37~39)
NOTE
Press and hold the MOD /R C button.
Press the NAVI/M NU button (or
PLAY/STOP) to go to Voice recording
mode. (The recorder will be in standby
mode.)
Press the MOD /R C button again to
begin recording.
Press the
or (VOL + or
VOL -)
switch to select Voice mode.
or
Recording-Voice
Recording Voice
Basic Operation
Basic Operation

Click
Click
MONO 32KHz 32KBPS
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4-13
LIN IN R CORDING MOD
MONO ST R O
44.1KHz
128KBPS
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Long Click
MP3 FM
RADIO VOIC LIN
IN
FM
- Select Line-In mode on the menu to use the external microphone.
The recorded file is saved as VOIC 000.R C in the VOIC folder.
If “00:00:00” is displayed on the LCD, the player’s memory is full. To record, delete files
and/or folders on the player to make some space available.
(To delete : Refer to page 4-6,
iRiver Music Manager )
The player can not record when the memory is full or the battery is low.
Keep the player far away enough from the source to avoid distortion in the recording.
Recorded R C files can be converted to MP3 files using iRiver Manager.
(Refer to page iRiver Music Manager Software Instruction Manual 4-32~4-34)
Press the MODE/REC butt n. Press the PLAY/STOP butt n.
Press button during recording.
Press button again to restart recording.
To stop recording To play a recorded file
To pause voice recording
Recording-Voice
NOTE
C nnect the LINE OUT jack f the external equipment t the LINE IN jack f the player.
Press and h ld the MODE/REC butt n.
Set “LINE IN RECORDING MODE” in
the MENU.(Refer to page 5-22 for
details)
Recording-External audio source
Recording from an external audio source
NOTE
After stopping a recording, starting
again will create a new voice file.
NOTE
Pausing the recording will not create a new file,
recording will be added to the current recording.
NOTE
Basic Operation
Basic Operation

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Click
Click
Click
Push
ST R O 44.1KHz 128KBPS
AUDIO001
VOIC LIN
IN
MP3 FM
RADIO
FM
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4-15
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1
ST R O 44.1KHz 128KBPS
Click
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Click
Click
1
1
Click
Press the MODE/REC butt n and
LINE-IN rec rding is started.
Press the
I r I (VOL + r VOL -)
switch t select the LINE-IN m de. Press the NAVI/MENU butt n ( r
PLAY/STOP) t g t LINE-IN
rec rding m de.
(Rec rd Standby
M de)
Recording-external audio source
Recording from an external audio source
or
Press play n y ur external
equipment (if necessary) t begin
playback t be rec rded.
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Press the MODE/REC butt n.
To play a recorded file [ 2]
After pressing the NAVI/MENU butt n,
select a rec rded file using the
VOL +
r VOL - switch.
Press the PLAY/STOP butt n.
Press the PLAY/STOP butt n.
Recording-external audio source
To stop recording To play a recorded file [ 1]
- The recorded file is saved as
AUDIO000.R C, AUDIO001.R C... in
sequential order. Files are saved in the
R CORD folder.
- Select xt. Mic on the CONTROL line-
in/ext. mic menu to use the external
microphone. (Refer to page 4-23)
- Files recorded using an external
microphone are saved as XMIC000.R C.
NOTE
Basic Operation
Basic Operation

onvenient Functions
onvenient Functions
ontents
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NAVIGATION (SEARCHING)
PLAYBACK MODE
PROGRAM MODE
EQ MODE
MENU
Basic Operati n
General
Display
Timer
C ntr l
M de
Name
S und
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