m500 Quick Setup Guide
Congratulations on your purchase of the Motorola m500 Digital
Audio Player. The m500 is a portable player that provides many
hours of MP3 and WMA playback. It features a lighted LCD, a
stopwatch, and an FM radio tuner.
Follow steps 1 through 4 to start playing music.
For detailed instructions on using the m500, please see the
User Guide located on the installation CD.
Playback Mode
1 Install the battery
1
Press in the battery cover latch while lifting off the m500’s
back cover.
2
Insert the battery so that the end with the metal contacts will
slide under the metal lip, and then snap the other end into
place against the plastic clips.
3
Snap the cover back on. Make sure it’s lined up properly with
the slots in the player body.
Menu Mode
2 Charge the battery
The AC adapter uses a Mini USB connector and attaches to the
m500 through the USB port. The first time you charge the battery,
let it recharge overnight.
1
Connect the AC adapter to the USB port on the bottom of the
m500.
2
Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. The battery icon
will appear in the upper right corner of the LCD and show
itself filling up while charging.
3
When the battery is fully charged, the icon disappears.
Unplug the AC adapter and disconnect it from the player.
3 Connect the earphones
Connect the supplied earphones to the connector on the top
of the m500.
Refer to the diagram below for the location of the EARPHONE
JACK.
Operating the m500
4 Play
1
Press
POWER
to turn on the m500.
2
Press
PLAY/PAUSE
to start listening to music.
Playback Options
(Repeat and Shuffle)
Lock Indicator
Battery Indicator
Progress Bar
Track Number/
Total Number of Tracks
Track Time
Play Indicator
Highlighted
Option
Options
Volume Level
THUMBSTICK
Press to select menu options.
Move to navigate menu.
In Playback mode, move to control PLAY/PAUSE,
FORWARD, and REVERSE playback functions
or to enter Menu mode.
Menu Title
POWER
Press to turn on the player.
Press and hold to turn off.
PLAY/PAUSE
Press to play or pause
playback. In Menu mode, press
to scroll up through choices.
EARPHONE JACK
Connects to supplied earphones.
and -
Press to adjust volume level.
LOCK/UNLOCK
Slide into the LOCK position to disable
buttons and prevent accidental operation.
BATTERY COVER LATCH
Press in to unlock the battery cover
for removal.