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NOMAD II

32e

User Guide

On-line Version

Summary of Contents for NOMAD II

Page 1: ...NOMAD II 32e User Guide On line Version...

Page 2: ...Blaster Live and Environmental Audio are trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd in the United States and or other countries NOMAD is a registered trademark of Aonix and is used by Creative Technology...

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Page 5: ...at the product Trade Name Creative Labs Model Number DAP 3204 has been tested according to the FCC CISPR22 85 requirements for Class B devices and found compliant with EMI EMC ANSI C63 4 1992 FCC Part...

Page 6: ...xii 1 Optional accessories 2 Controls 3 Remote Control 4 2 Battery and Flash Memory Card 5 Headphones and Remote Control 6 Installing the Software for PC 6 Installing the Software for Mac 7 Registeri...

Page 7: ...19 Settings Menu 19 Time Menu 22 4 PlayCenter 2 23 Changing Skins 25 Formatting the Flash Memory Card 25 Downloading MP3 Files 26 Managing Files 27 Converting and Transferring Files 27 Deleting Files...

Page 8: ...MAD II WINDOW 32 Opening SoundJam 33 SoundJam Controls 33 Converting CD Audio to MP3 34 A What is MP3 35 MP3 Conversion 35 Extracting from an Audio CD 35 Encoding to MP3 36 MP3 Files on the Internet 3...

Page 9: ...to upgrade to future audio compression standards by downloading from the NOMAD web site at www nomadworld com your player will always be up to date with the latest in music audio technology and featur...

Page 10: ...nmental Audio effects MP3 encoding Microsoft Windows 98 Windows 2000 or Windows Me Installed mouse Recommended Internet connection for Internet content downloading or CDDB support any expenses incurre...

Page 11: ...tering the Player can damage it When the Player comes into contact with water dry it immediately with a dry cloth If water has entered the Player remove the battery and flash memory card Allow the int...

Page 12: ...0 1 2 Depending on the model you purchased your NOMAD II Player may not include a flash memory card...

Page 13: ...ely include Docking station USB cable Rechargeable NiMH battery AC adapter for docking station Flash memory card Car cassette adapter 3 4 3 0 1 2 5 Although most other flash memory cards are compatibl...

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Page 16: ...orrect position the notched corner must be at the top left before inserting The eject button b must be in the open position 4 Replace the battery card cover MP3 files can be stored on a flash memory c...

Page 17: ...sample CD To install the software for Windows 1 Insert the Creative NOMAD II installation CD into the CD ROM drive If the Setup program runs automatically go to step 4 below 2 Click the Start button o...

Page 18: ...by double clicking the NOMAD II icon 2 When the NOMAD II Installation screen appears double click on the SoundJam MP Installer 3 Click Install on the next SoundJam Instalation screen Note Sound Jam s...

Page 19: ...t may be located on your computer s front panel instead of the rear as shown 3 Using the USB cable included with the Player connect the rectangular connector to the USB connector on your computer 4 Co...

Page 20: ...one to the right click the Finish button 5 Click Start on the Windows Taskbar select Settings and click on Control Panel 6 On the Control Panel double click the System icon 7 On the System Properties...

Page 21: ...Detector 1 Right click the NOMAD II Detector icon to display the Detector menu Enable NOMAD II Detector is selected by default 2 Click Enable NOMAD II Detector to disable it and remove the icon from...

Page 22: ...dicator Lock indicator Volume indicator Repeat Segment indicator Repeat Track indicator Play Stop Lock icon appears To lock the Player s buttons slide the Lock switch down If the player is idle for th...

Page 23: ...to the Main menu or to a submenu after performing a function Info menu Time menu Settings menu Press the Play button to access a menu represented by an icon or a playlist item on the LCD Press the Fo...

Page 24: ...menu use the scan back forward to select a title 3 Press the Play button to begin playing the MP3 file Press the Play button again to pause During Pause the Pause icon appears During playback the Pla...

Page 25: ...ing to mark the point from which you want the section to start press the button again at the point at which you want the section to end 2 To cancel the operation press the A B button again The A B ind...

Page 26: ...he Menu button to go to the Music menu 2 Select the desired track using the Forward or Reverse button 3 Press the Erase button A confirmation message appears on the LCD Press the Play Select button to...

Page 27: ...ted 2 Press the Play button to display the list of preset FM frequencies Press the Play button again or the Stop button to go to the next or previous Preset Channel 3 Press and hold the Forward button...

Page 28: ...o advance 0 05 KHz every time to scan for stations manually 2 Press the Rec button The original Preset Channel appears 3 Press the Forward or Reverse button to change the Preset Channel number 4 Press...

Page 29: ...k Press it again to pause To resume the playback of the current track press the Play button To erase a voice recording 1 Select the desired track using the Forward or Reverse button 2 After selecting...

Page 30: ...irmware date the total memory and free memory of the flash memory card Press the Play button to access an icon Press the Forward button to navigate to the next icon on the right or below Press the Rev...

Page 31: ...s the Play button to save the new settings The word Saved appears on the LCD and the Settings Menu appears The maximum duration is 12 seconds To set Contrast 1 Navigate to the Contrast icon and then p...

Page 32: ...nd then press the Play button 2 Press the VOL or VOL buttons on the player or the Forward or Reverse buttons on the remote control to increase or decrease the time after which the radio automatically...

Page 33: ...s Menu appears To open the Time menu 1 Press the Play button when the Time icon is blinking The menu appears with the current date time and day To set the date time and day 1 Press and hold the Rec bu...

Page 34: ...anage the contents on your NOMAD II Play MP3 files on the NOMAD II View and manage the contents of the NOMAD II Upload MP3 and other files to the NOMAD II Download the contents except MP3 files to the...

Page 35: ...PC Music Library Assign folder for storing files on your PC s hard disk drive My Computer Select the types of media files that you want PlayCenter 2 to display CD Ripping Configure a CD ROM drive for...

Page 36: ...n in the preview click OK to return to PlayCenter 2 4 To switch to the skin you have chosen click the Skin icon on the PlayCenter 2 display To format the flash memory card 1 Select the icon for the fl...

Page 37: ...the Start button on the Windows Task bar select Programs select Creative select Creative PlayCenter 2 and click on Creative PlayCenter 2 3 On PlayCenter 2 s My Computer window on the right click View...

Page 38: ...D ROM drive 2 Click the Audio CD button to the left of the track list window 3 Select the drive in which the CD was placed The list of tracks on the CD are displayed in the track list window 4 Click T...

Page 39: ...on 3 Click the Upload button on the NOMAD II window to copy the file to your PC To delete files from NOMAD II 1 In the NOMAD II window select the file to be deleted 2 Click on the Delete icon to perma...

Page 40: ...the left arrow button to add the track s to the play list If the track s are located on your computer they are copied to the NOMAD II To create a play list on your computer 1 Click the PC Music Librar...

Page 41: ...d the upgrade file 3 You may use Environmental Audio effects when recording a title from an input source such as a CD ROM To include effects display the Recorder Settings dialog and enable CD Recordin...

Page 42: ...of real time transmissions not downloadable files Automatically fill in the names of your CDs songs and artists by linking to CDDB the Internet s massive CD ROM information database Serve as a databas...

Page 43: ...album artist genre name size or time The subsequent columns also allow you to list tracks by these catorgories The display at the top of the playlist tells you how many items are in the playlist and h...

Page 44: ...rols most useful to you Play Status The box or handle on the progress bar indicates the current point in the track being played You can replay or skip sections of the track by dragging the box with th...

Page 45: ...of the file conversion is shown in a bar on the lower left of the window 6 When the conversion is complete the playlist window reopens displaying the newly converted MP3 files 7 Connect the NOMAD II...

Page 46: ...ly called a ripper and copied to a file on your computer s hard disk drive The time required for extracting data from an audio CD depends on the speed of the CD ROM drive The speed ratings commonly se...

Page 47: ...ortional to audio playback time For optimal quality set your encoding bit rate at 128 kbps when you create MP3 files from audio CDs using Creative Digital Audio Center 0 Through Internet web sites you...

Page 48: ...1 x SmartMedia slot Interface USB using standard USB cable or via optional docking station LCD Display 132 x 64 bitmapped backlit Standard Playback Usage 1 x AA Alkaline 8 10 hours for MP3 voice play...

Page 49: ...Audio Layer 3 MP3 and future formats Firmware Flash based User upgradable SDMI Compliance Hardware ready FM 87 5 to 108mhz Voice Recording G721 ADPCM encoding at 32kbps Up to 4 hour recording on 64MB...

Page 50: ...PlayCenter 2 takes a long time to play large voice recordings The PlayCenter 2 takes some time to prepare the voice recording for playback You can wait for the PlayCenter 2 to prepare the file or you...

Page 51: ...oesn t recognize the NOMAD II Player when it s connected The Player may not be correctly connected or the drivers may not be correctly installed on your computer Check the connections see Connecting t...

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