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.... CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. All rights reserved. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Reproduction in this text: Dell, Dell DJ Ditty and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; is subject to change without the written permission of your computer. Trademarks used in this document to...
.... CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. All rights reserved. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Reproduction in this text: Dell, Dell DJ Ditty and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of Dell Inc.; is subject to change without the written permission of your computer. Trademarks used in this document to...
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... the installation process begins. If the CD does not run automatically: a Using Windows® Explorer® or the My Computer icon, navigate to your CD drive. About Your Dell DJ Ditty 13 To install software: NOTE: Ensure that helps you loaded the Dell DJ Ditty™ Product Software CD. Follow the instructions on the screen and click...
... the installation process begins. If the CD does not run automatically: a Using Windows® Explorer® or the My Computer icon, navigate to your CD drive. About Your Dell DJ Ditty 13 To install software: NOTE: Ensure that helps you loaded the Dell DJ Ditty™ Product Software CD. Follow the instructions on the screen and click...
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To get to the Main Menu, press the Home/Power button on your Dell DJ Ditty. • Music Library is your window to the music tracks stored on your Dell DJ Ditty. • Play Mode enables you to change the sequence and manner in which tracks are played. • FM Radio enables you to manage ...your sleep timer. 22 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty Managing Files from the Main Menu Start from...
To get to the Main Menu, press the Home/Power button on your Dell DJ Ditty. • Music Library is your window to the music tracks stored on your Dell DJ Ditty. • Play Mode enables you to change the sequence and manner in which tracks are played. • FM Radio enables you to manage ...your sleep timer. 22 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty Managing Files from the Main Menu Start from...
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... > Musicmatch Jukebox. Click Help in Musicmatch (see "Finding Information" on how to use the Musicmatch software, click Start > All Programs > Musicmatch Jukebox. The Musicmatch main window appears. 3 Click View > Portable Device Manager. 36 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty Some of the basic features of Musicmatch are covered below, but for complete instructions on page 6).
... > Musicmatch Jukebox. Click Help in Musicmatch (see "Finding Information" on how to use the Musicmatch software, click Start > All Programs > Musicmatch Jukebox. The Musicmatch main window appears. 3 Click View > Portable Device Manager. 36 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty Some of the basic features of Musicmatch are covered below, but for complete instructions on page 6).
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... add one category, select the category and click OK. Using Drag-and-Drop: 1 Follow steps 1 through 3 on the left side of the "Add tracks to Dell DJ Ditty" window. 4 To add all selected tracks are added. 38 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty Double-click a category to see its sub-categories and tracks. Musicmatch displays the main PDM...
... add one category, select the category and click OK. Using Drag-and-Drop: 1 Follow steps 1 through 3 on the left side of the "Add tracks to Dell DJ Ditty" window. 4 To add all selected tracks are added. 38 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty Double-click a category to see its sub-categories and tracks. Musicmatch displays the main PDM...
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... Your Dell DJ Ditty 39 Select Help on your Dell DJ Ditty in the Portable Device Assistant, if you use the Sync feature, it may be necessary to set your preferences in the same way as described above. 2 Click the Sync button to update your computer. To transfer files: 1 Using Windows®...; Explorer® or the My Computer icon, navigate to the My Computer folder. Using Synchronization: 1 Open the Portable Device Manager (PDM) as a standard USB Flash Memory device. Storing Data Files on the Dell DJ Ditty You can store data files on ...
... Your Dell DJ Ditty 39 Select Help on your Dell DJ Ditty in the Portable Device Assistant, if you use the Sync feature, it may be necessary to set your preferences in the same way as described above. 2 Click the Sync button to update your computer. To transfer files: 1 Using Windows®...; Explorer® or the My Computer icon, navigate to the My Computer folder. Using Synchronization: 1 Open the Portable Device Manager (PDM) as a standard USB Flash Memory device. Storing Data Files on the Dell DJ Ditty You can store data files on ...
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...'t install the Dell DJ Ditty software on my computer, which has Microsoft® Windows® 95, Windows 98 or Windows 2000 installed on a computer with Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows 2000. You cannot install the Dell DJ Ditty software on it. 3 Frequently Asked Questions This section covers common problems you might encounter or questions you have while using your Dell DJ Ditty. The installation...
...'t install the Dell DJ Ditty software on my computer, which has Microsoft® Windows® 95, Windows 98 or Windows 2000 installed on a computer with Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows 2000. You cannot install the Dell DJ Ditty software on it. 3 Frequently Asked Questions This section covers common problems you might encounter or questions you have while using your Dell DJ Ditty. The installation...
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... carefully. Previous versions might cause your Dell DJ Ditty not to be properly connected to your computer. Upgrade your computer's operating system to Windows XP (with Windows Media Player 10.0 or above) before attempting to install the Dell DJ Ditty. 2 My Dell DJ Ditty is not recognized by Musicmatch, after installing the software from the Dell DJ Ditty™ Product Software CD. In Musicmatch...
... carefully. Previous versions might cause your Dell DJ Ditty not to be properly connected to your computer. Upgrade your computer's operating system to Windows XP (with Windows Media Player 10.0 or above) before attempting to install the Dell DJ Ditty. 2 My Dell DJ Ditty is not recognized by Musicmatch, after installing the software from the Dell DJ Ditty™ Product Software CD. In Musicmatch...
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Unlock the keys by pressing in on the Dell DJ Ditty have been locked. Insert the end of Windows Media Player. I can't turn my Dell DJ Ditty off. The Dell DJ Ditty's operating system may be locked. Frequently Asked Questions 43 ...Download and install the latest version of a thin object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the reset button, located next to the headphone connector on your Dell DJ Ditty. 2 I've disconnected my Dell DJ Ditty...
Unlock the keys by pressing in on the Dell DJ Ditty have been locked. Insert the end of Windows Media Player. I can't turn my Dell DJ Ditty off. The Dell DJ Ditty's operating system may be locked. Frequently Asked Questions 43 ...Download and install the latest version of a thin object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the reset button, located next to the headphone connector on your Dell DJ Ditty. 2 I've disconnected my Dell DJ Ditty...
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... performing this operation is not connected to your computer. NOTICE: All files and music tracks in your Dell DJ Ditty. Format using Musicmatch Jukebox: a Run Musicmatch® Jukebox. ii. d The "Portable Device Manager" window pops up. 48 Frequently Asked Questions There are lost when this step. To perform the reset, insert the end of...
... performing this operation is not connected to your computer. NOTICE: All files and music tracks in your Dell DJ Ditty. Format using Musicmatch Jukebox: a Run Musicmatch® Jukebox. ii. d The "Portable Device Manager" window pops up. 48 Frequently Asked Questions There are lost when this step. To perform the reset, insert the end of...
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... the screen. iii. Frequently Asked Questions 49 e Click the "Tools" button on the right- g Disconnect your Dell DJ Ditty and reboot it Format using Windows Media Player 10: a Run Microsoft® Media Player 10. c Click the Sync feature. e Disconnect your Dell DJ Ditty and reboot it . b Connect your Dell DJ Ditty to the computer. hand side of "Portable Device Manager...
... the screen. iii. Frequently Asked Questions 49 e Click the "Tools" button on the right- g Disconnect your Dell DJ Ditty and reboot it Format using Windows Media Player 10: a Run Microsoft® Media Player 10. c Click the Sync feature. e Disconnect your Dell DJ Ditty and reboot it . b Connect your Dell DJ Ditty to the computer. hand side of "Portable Device Manager...
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... on your keyboard. b From Windows Task Manager, select the Processes tab. c Highlight mim.exe and select the End Process button d Select Yes to your Music Library and rebuild your Playlists. Try opening the task manager and ending the "mim" process. a Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete on my Dell DJ Ditty If you are getting the...
... on your keyboard. b From Windows Task Manager, select the Processes tab. c Highlight mim.exe and select the End Process button d Select Yes to your Music Library and rebuild your Playlists. Try opening the task manager and ending the "mim" process. a Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete on my Dell DJ Ditty If you are getting the...
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... pop up dialog]. Internet Explorer 54 Frequently Asked Questions "Some On Demand services are currently unavailable. "On Demand services are unavailable. Solutions Jukebox 1 Open the Windows Task Manager, [Ctrl-Alt-Del] and select the Processes tab. 2 Highlight mmjb.exe [if it exists] and press the End Processes button [press OK to...
... pop up dialog]. Internet Explorer 54 Frequently Asked Questions "Some On Demand services are currently unavailable. "On Demand services are unavailable. Solutions Jukebox 1 Open the Windows Task Manager, [Ctrl-Alt-Del] and select the Processes tab. 2 Highlight mmjb.exe [if it exists] and press the End Processes button [press OK to...
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... [Comcast, Cox, RoadRunner, etc], press the LAN Settings button. • Uncheck the box that reads Use a proxy server for your LAN Windows Media Player 10 If you don't have Windows Media Player (WMP)10, install it from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID= b446ae53-3759-40cf-80d5-cde4bbe07999&displaylang=en...
... [Comcast, Cox, RoadRunner, etc], press the LAN Settings button. • Uncheck the box that reads Use a proxy server for your LAN Windows Media Player 10 If you don't have Windows Media Player (WMP)10, install it from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID= b446ae53-3759-40cf-80d5-cde4bbe07999&displaylang=en...
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.... • Select the My Computer shortcut from the browse dialog and navigate to the Start menu, select Control Panel, then select Security Options. 1 Select the Windows Firewall link under Manage Security Settings. Frequently Asked Questions 57 Firewall/Antivirus Software Do you have an active Firewall? Go to C:\Program Files\Musicmatch\Musicmatch...
.... • Select the My Computer shortcut from the browse dialog and navigate to the Start menu, select Control Panel, then select Security Options. 1 Select the Windows Firewall link under Manage Security Settings. Frequently Asked Questions 57 Firewall/Antivirus Software Do you have an active Firewall? Go to C:\Program Files\Musicmatch\Musicmatch...
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... tracks via drag-and-drop, clicking the Add button, or clicking the Send To button under the Playlist Window.) 2 Device Assistant When the Device Assistant opens it helps you are running a firewall other than Windows Firewall, unblock the following programs: mmjb.exe, mm_TDMEngine.exe, mim.exe, mimboot.exe, MMJBBurn.exe, mmjblaunch.exe...
... tracks via drag-and-drop, clicking the Add button, or clicking the Send To button under the Playlist Window.) 2 Device Assistant When the Device Assistant opens it helps you are running a firewall other than Windows Firewall, unblock the following programs: mmjb.exe, mm_TDMEngine.exe, mim.exe, mimboot.exe, MMJBBurn.exe, mmjblaunch.exe...
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...assortment of tracks (from your playlists or library) • Transfer as much as can fit on the Playlist window to send your playlists or library) NOTE: Either choice attempts to the PDM window. Automatically add tracks using synchronization. Musicmatch calculates and display the amount of each source (from your Playlist to ... as many tracks as possible of space required based Frequently Asked Questions 59 You may either: • drag-and-drop tracks into the PDM window, • click the Add button in the PDM window, or • click the Send To button on the portable device.
...assortment of tracks (from your playlists or library) • Transfer as much as can fit on the Playlist window to send your playlists or library) NOTE: Either choice attempts to the PDM window. Automatically add tracks using synchronization. Musicmatch calculates and display the amount of each source (from your Playlist to ... as many tracks as possible of space required based Frequently Asked Questions 59 You may either: • drag-and-drop tracks into the PDM window, • click the Add button in the PDM window, or • click the Send To button on the portable device.
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Supported Operating Systems Windows XP Home Windows XP Professional 32 bit, SP 1, Windows Media Player 10 32 bit, SP 1, Windows Media Player 10 Appendix 63 Supported Audio Formats MP3 WMA PlaysForSure Audible files Bitrates 8 ~ 320 kbps, Variable Bitrate (VBR) supported Bitrates 32~192 kbps, Variable Bitrate (VBR) supported Licensed WMA Format 2, format 3 and format 4.
Supported Operating Systems Windows XP Home Windows XP Professional 32 bit, SP 1, Windows Media Player 10 32 bit, SP 1, Windows Media Player 10 Appendix 63 Supported Audio Formats MP3 WMA PlaysForSure Audible files Bitrates 8 ~ 320 kbps, Variable Bitrate (VBR) supported Bitrates 32~192 kbps, Variable Bitrate (VBR) supported Licensed WMA Format 2, format 3 and format 4.
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SHUFFLE REPEAT -A Play Mode that allows for "hot swap" data transfers, meaning that you can play tracks in this format, as well as MP3. 66 Appendix Your Dell DJ Ditty uses the newer USB 2.0 standard that randomly plays tracks from the Selected Music List repeatedly. Your Dell DJ Ditty can connect or disconnect a USB device without turning off your computer. This is the standard used by Windows Media. USB -Universal Serial Bus. WMA -Windows Media Audio. Selected Music list. A moderately high-speed input/output technology for higher speed transfers than USB 1.1.
SHUFFLE REPEAT -A Play Mode that allows for "hot swap" data transfers, meaning that you can play tracks in this format, as well as MP3. 66 Appendix Your Dell DJ Ditty uses the newer USB 2.0 standard that randomly plays tracks from the Selected Music List repeatedly. Your Dell DJ Ditty can connect or disconnect a USB device without turning off your computer. This is the standard used by Windows Media. USB -Universal Serial Bus. WMA -Windows Media Audio. Selected Music list. A moderately high-speed input/output technology for higher speed transfers than USB 1.1.
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Shuffle Repeat, 26 Sleep timer, 29 Solutions, 54 Spoken Word Audio, 24 Synchronization, 39 T Troubleshooting, 47 U Unlock keys, 21 USB Connector, 11 USB Protective Cap, 11 70 Index V Volume/Scroll/Select Dial, 11 W Windows Media Player 10, 56 WMA, 20
Shuffle Repeat, 26 Sleep timer, 29 Solutions, 54 Spoken Word Audio, 24 Synchronization, 39 T Troubleshooting, 47 U Unlock keys, 21 USB Connector, 11 USB Protective Cap, 11 70 Index V Volume/Scroll/Select Dial, 11 W Windows Media Player 10, 56 WMA, 20