IRiver iFP-990 User manual

iFP-900 Series
Instruction Manual
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Please read this manual carefully
before using your new player.
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MP3 PLAYER /FM TUNER
Model iFP-900 Series
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Welcome
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Thank your for your iriver purchase.
The iFP-900 comes complete with a long list of advanced features.
It is important that you read the manual to ensure that you get the most out
of your new player.
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improve ability of this player or according to changing of specification.
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Certification

Getting started
Locating the controls
PC software installation
Basic operation
Convenient Functions
Additional information
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Contents
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.
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including bodily injury or any damage resulting from misuse or unsuitable operation by you.
The information on this manual is prepared with the current product specifications. The
manufacturer, iriver Limited, is adding new features to the product and may persistently
apply new technologies hereafter.
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Getting started
Getting started
Contents
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Handling Notices for Safety
Features
About power supply
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Getting started
Handling Notices for Safety
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Handling Notices for Safety
Getting started
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Keep out of direct sunlight.
Damage to your player may result from
improper use.
Do not use water or chemicals to clean the
player. Clean the surface with a soft cloth.
Damage to your player may result from
improper use.
Do not disassemble or modify.
Damage to your player may result from
improper use.
Keep out of extreme heat and cold.
Damage to your player may result from
improper use.
Do not place objects inside the device.
Damage to your player may result from
improper use.
Do not use excessive force on the buttons
or attempt to disassemble the device.
Damage to your player may result from
improper use.
Keep away from harsh environments
including humid, dusty, and smoky areas.
Damage to your player may result from
improper use.
Avoid impacting the player against other
objects when it is in your pocket or backpack.
Damage to your player may result or injury
from improper use.
Keep headphones / earphones cords
under control at all times.
Cords may get caught on a variety of objects
and cause damage or injury.
Avoid contacting the player with water or
chemicals.
Damage to the internal parts of the player
may occur. If your player gets wet, dry the
outside with a soft cloth as soon as possible.
Avoid running with the player around your
neck.
Damage to your player may result or injury
from improper use.
Keep the player away from strong magnets
or excessive violation or dropping any
material.
Damage to your player may result from
improper use.

Getting started
Features of iFP-900
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Getting started
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Multi-Codec Player : Supports MP3, WMA, OGG and ASF formats.
Firmware Upgrade
Provides the latest updated features via firmware upgrade.
260,000 color graphic LTPS LCD supporting Multiple Languages(40 languages)
iFP-900 Series comes with 260,000 color graphic LTPS (Low Temperature Poly Silicon) LCD
which can support multiple languages.
FM Function
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 EQ with Xtreme EQ and enhance bass and surround sound with Xtreme
3D.
GUI (Graphic User Interface) Menu System
Easy Navigation
The simple navigation makes it easy to find any song.
Supports 8 levels of subfolders, 500 folders total and up to 1500 files at one time.
Create your own playlists.
Direct Encoding
11.025KHz ~44.1KHz, 8Kbps ~ 320Kbps
Record FM Radio, Voice, or Line-In from another device
Voice record level is automatically controlled by AGC function.
Convenient neck strap.
Built-in Rechargeable battery that charges directly from the USB port as well as AC Adapter.
Supports USB 2.0 (Maximum transfer speed up to 3x faster than USB 1.1)
About Power Supply
Charging from the PC
Connect the player to the PC with USB cable.
The player will charge automatically when the player is connected to the PC.
Use only the AC Power Adapter supplied with the player for safety.
Connect the AC adapter to the USB port on the player first and then into AC outlet.
(AC adapter of this player is for 120V, 60Hz.)
Charging with AC Adapter
Charging time
Approx. 3.5 hours
(At full discharge, Stop mode)
Note
Player will charge even when powered
off.
Charging indicator light will turn off when
charging is complete.
Note

Locating the controls
Locating the controls
Contents
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Front View
Rear View / Side View
LCD screen
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About Power Supply
Managing the Rechargeable Battery
Getting started
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Charge and store the battery at room temperature.
It may not charge properly in hot or cold temperature environments.
Do to attempt to disassemble the battery.
Do not expose the battery to open flame.
These activities may cause the battery to explode resulting in serious injury.
Do not contact the connectors of the battery to metal objects, or an
electrical short may occur.
Before storing the player for extended periods of time, fully charge the
battery. After storage, fully charge the battery before use.
Keep the player and battery away from children and animals.
Biting the player or battery may cause exposure, electric shock or exposure
to electrical fields.
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Locating the controls
Locating the controls
Rear View / Side View
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Locating the controls
Locating the controls
Front View
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USB Connection Port Hold
LINE IN
Power ON/OFF
(Play/Stop)
STEREO
A-B (Interval repeat)
EQ/MEMORY
MODE/REC
Xtreme 3D sound
Earphones
MIC
RESET
Earphones
USB Connection Port
(Previous / Fast Reverse)
(Next / Fast forward)
Volume +
LCD Screen
NAVI/MENU
Hold
Charging indicator
Volume -
Mode/REC
Power ON/OFF
(Play/Stop)
STEREO
A-B (Interval repeat)
EQ/MEMORY
Xtreme 3D sound
MIC
LINE IN
USB Cover

PC software installation
PC software installation
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Note
Locating the controls
Locating the controls
LCD Screen
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File number
Bit rate
Playing time
Playback mode
Battery indicator
Volume
Folder name
Sampling rate
Program/file icon
File format
Artist/title name
Hold
Equalizer
Visualization
Clock
Operation Status
Current bar
Folder icon
ASF : ASF
IRM : IRM
MP3 : MP3
OGG : OGG
WMA : WMA
File type displayed as follows :
IRM (iriver Rights Management) : iriver Rights Management is a digital music
format. Please visit our web site for details about this music format.
PC software installation
Attach the player
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This section covers the installation for Windows operating systems only.
For installation instructions for Mac OS, please see the Software Instruction Guide.
First, install iriver Music Manager program BEFORE ATTACHING YOUR PLAYER
TO YOUR PC.
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PC software installation
PC software installation
Software installation
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PC software installation
PC software installation
Software installation
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Click “Next” to Install iriver Music Manager.
Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM
drive. Installation start automatically.
Select the folder to Install. Click “OK”.
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Click “Next” after selecting the language to
install.
Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM drive.
The following 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.
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
System Requirements (Windows)
Pentium 133MHz or faster
USB port
Window 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP
CD-ROM drive
10MB free hard disk space
Note
Please note that the installation screens may differ slightly from those appearing
here, as software may be of a more recent version. If your screens differ, please
visit www.iriveramerica.com/software/ for an updated user guide