Maxfield 6GB Quick Start Manual Download Page 1

PLAYER OVERVIEW

CONNECTING TO THE PC

PACKAGE CONTENT

LOADING MUSIC ON THE PLAYER

INSTALLING SOFTWARE

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CHARGING THE BATTERY

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For detailed

instructions and

descriptions

please refer to the

User's Manual

on CD-ROM

Quick S t ar t Guide

6GB

WMA·MP3·JPG-PLAYER

 

MAX P-X PHOTO

Sennheiser MX 400 Micro Headphones

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WMA·MP3·JPG-PLAYER

 

MAX P-X PHOTO

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FOR WIN ME / 2000 / XP AND MAC OS X

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MAX P-X PHOTO

 

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System Requirements 

– IBM compatible
– Intel Pentium (or higher) 
  based with USB port support
– Memory: 64 MB of RAM or above
– OS: Windows 98/98SE/Me/
  2000/XP or MAC OS X
– Hard Disk: 100 MB minimum 
 free 

space

– USB port
– for using DRM 10:
  Windows XP and 
  Windows Media Player 10

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  –  Users of 

Windows Me/2000/XP

 or 

Mac OS X

 do not need 

 

to install any driver, as the operating system automatically recognizes 

 

the player as a "Removable Disk". 

  –  Users of 

Windows 98/98SE

 have to install the driver (provided on the 

 

bundled CD) onto the computer before connecting the player to the PC.

 

Inserting the MAX P-X PHOTO installation CD-ROM to the CD-ROM drive  

 

will display an installation screen.

 

Follow the on-screen instructions. –

 

Choose the options that match the operating system of your PC.

 

If the instructions do not pop up after a few moments, run the  

 

Windows Explorer and double click the CD-ROM drive start the 

 

menu program manually.

The internal Li-Ion battery can be charged 
via 

power adaptor

 

(see figure)

 .

The charging status is shown by the 
battery symbol in the top right corner
of the display.

  Make sure that the battery is  
  fully charged before first use.

When charging for the first time the 
battery should remain connected to the power supply for 8 hours. 
In further charging processes, 1.5 hours will do for charging 80 % of the battery, and 2.5 hours for a full battery charge. 

Mains supply

DC jack

power adaptor

 

Now, you can copy and load files or even complete folders from the hard drive, and paste them into the 

 

Removable Disk, respectively synchronize them with the Windows Media® Player 10.  

 

(For further information see No. 5 "LOADING MUSIC ON THE PLAYER".)

 

Connect the MAX P-X PHOTO via USB  

 

cable to the USB terminal of a PC. 

 

It will turn on automatically.

    According to the USB setting 
 

(

"DRM-Audio"

 or 

"USB Disc"

), 

 

a respective Removable Disk is 

 

created in "My Computer": HDD 

 USB 

Device 

"Portable Media Player" 

 

(in case Media Player 10 is installed).

Connecting to the PC

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Note: 

Users of Windows 98/98SE have to install the driver (provided on the bundled CD-ROM) onto the 

 

computer before connecting the MAX P-X PHOTO HD-Music-Player to the PC.

If you are using Windows Me/2000/XP, click "Unplug or Remove Hardware" on the bottom right of the monitor 
to stop the connection before removing.

 

 CAUTION !  Disconnecting the MAX P-X PHOTO from the PC during file transfer will damage the player. 

 

 

Please do  n o t  disconnect the MAX P-X PHOTO before the data transfer is complete.

Disconnecting from the PC

USB

port

USB

port

USB

connection cable

First connect the MAX P-X PHOTO Player to the PC by using the included USB cable. 
The display will display the connection status.
There are two methods to transfer your songs onto your player depending on your preferences and the kind of music codec.

 

Loading DRM protected WMA audio tracks with Windows Media® Player 10

 

For the transfer of WMA-DRM files to the player, the device must be set into 

"DRM Music" 

mode via "Setup > USB" before 

 

being connected to the PC. – Start the Windows Media® Player, and select the music library to manage your songs. 

  

In Windows Media® Player 10 choose the function "Sync". For further advice please refer to the Windows 

 Media® Player FAQs regarding Microsoft® Windows Media® DRM (Digital Rights Management).

 

Copying files with Windows Explorer via Drag and Drop

 

The player can be used as a mobile data storage device. Just use the Copy, Paste, Delete and etc. commands of your 

 

operating system such as Windows or Mac OS X. Before, the player must be set into 

"USB Disc"

 mode via "Setup> USB".

 
 Step 

1

  Select the music you want to download to the player by clicking on the file/folder icon.

 

 

(If you want to choose more than one music file/folder, press and hold the Ctrl or Shift key when clicking.)

 Step 

2

  Right-click on the file(s)/folder(s) – a menu appears. Click Copy.

 Step 

3

  Double-click on the Removable Disk to open the drive. The Removable Disk window appears.

 Step 

4

  Right-click on the Removable Disk window and click Paste in the menu.

 Step 

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  The files/folders are now copied into the player memory.  

 

   Please note:

 If you want to load WMA-DRM files from music download services to your device, you have to   

 

   use the 

Microsoft® Windows Media® Player 10

. – Otherwise, you would lose your acquired rights to play  

 

   these songs, and your player would  

n o t

  be able to play them.

   CAUTION: Disconnecting the MAX P-X PHOTO from the PC during data transfer will damage the player!  
   Before disconnecting the player, please make sure that the transfer is complete

   If you are using Windows Me, 2000 or XP, please follow the "Safely Remove" instructions to disconnect the player. 
   Use the "Unplug or Eject hardware" icon located in the toolbar.

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MULTIFUNCTION key

MODE|EQ key

HOLD|STOP|EXIT key

/– key

Microphone

USB port

DC jack

Reset hole

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Line-In

Earphones

REC|A-B LOOP key

Display

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