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...: Dell, Dell DJ Ditty and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of your computer. Trademarks used in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Dell Inc. A01 NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. is subject to either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use...
...: Dell, Dell DJ Ditty and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of your computer. Trademarks used in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Dell Inc. A01 NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. is subject to either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use...
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2 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty Playing Digital Music 19 How to Repeat a Marked Segment (AB mode 21 How to Cancel AB mode 22 Managing Files from the Main Menu 22 Music Library 23 Play Mode 25 FM Radio Using the Dell DJ Ditty 26 Date & Time 29 Settings & Info 32 Transferring Music to the Dell DJ Ditty 35 Transferring Music Tracks Using Musicmatch® to Your Dell DJ Ditty 36 Storing Data Files on the Dell DJ Ditty 39 3 Frequently Asked Questions Installation 41 4 Contents
2 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty Playing Digital Music 19 How to Repeat a Marked Segment (AB mode 21 How to Cancel AB mode 22 Managing Files from the Main Menu 22 Music Library 23 Play Mode 25 FM Radio Using the Dell DJ Ditty 26 Date & Time 29 Settings & Info 32 Transferring Music to the Dell DJ Ditty 35 Transferring Music Tracks Using Musicmatch® to Your Dell DJ Ditty 36 Storing Data Files on the Dell DJ Ditty 39 3 Frequently Asked Questions Installation 41 4 Contents
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...Dell DJ Ditty™ Owner's Manual with my Dell DJ Ditty. Dell DJ Ditty™ Owner's Manual Musicmatch® online help 6 Finding Information Connecting to set up my Dell DJ Ditty Dell DJ Ditty™ Getting Started and information on the connectors Guide and the Dell DJ Ditty™ and buttons on using Musicmatch with a computer. and Musicmatch online help Click Start > All Programs> Musicmatch Jukebox. Click Help in Musicmatch. Owner's Manual Information on my Dell DJ Ditty. Dell DJ Product News, Accessories, http://www.DJLife.com Downloads, Troubleshooting...
...Dell DJ Ditty™ Owner's Manual with my Dell DJ Ditty. Dell DJ Ditty™ Owner's Manual Musicmatch® online help 6 Finding Information Connecting to set up my Dell DJ Ditty Dell DJ Ditty™ Getting Started and information on the connectors Guide and the Dell DJ Ditty™ and buttons on using Musicmatch with a computer. and Musicmatch online help Click Start > All Programs> Musicmatch Jukebox. Click Help in Musicmatch. Owner's Manual Information on my Dell DJ Ditty. Dell DJ Product News, Accessories, http://www.DJLife.com Downloads, Troubleshooting...
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Warranty information Dell DJ Ditty™ Product Information Guide My Service Tag Located on your http://support.dell.com Dell DJ Ditty, including the latest software downloads, latest versions of the Dell DJ Ditty Finding Information 7 Find it here: Up-to-date information on the back of the Dell DJ Ditty™ Owner's Manual, Dell DJ Ditty™ Getting Started Guide, and answers to Frequently Asked Questions. What are you looking for?
Warranty information Dell DJ Ditty™ Product Information Guide My Service Tag Located on your http://support.dell.com Dell DJ Ditty, including the latest software downloads, latest versions of the Dell DJ Ditty Finding Information 7 Find it here: Up-to-date information on the back of the Dell DJ Ditty™ Owner's Manual, Dell DJ Ditty™ Getting Started Guide, and answers to Frequently Asked Questions. What are you looking for?
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... can use to transfer audio tracks and data files between your Dell DJ Ditty and your computer. 1 About Your Dell DJ Ditty Introduction Congratulations on page 6. You can find more sources of useful information in "Finding Information" on purchasing the Dell DJ Ditty™! The software includes Musicmatch®, a soft copy of your computer. In this software to manage your music library and to install software onto your new Dell DJ Ditty with a Dell DJ Ditty™ Product Software CD...
... can use to transfer audio tracks and data files between your Dell DJ Ditty and your computer. 1 About Your Dell DJ Ditty Introduction Congratulations on page 6. You can find more sources of useful information in "Finding Information" on purchasing the Dell DJ Ditty™! The software includes Musicmatch®, a soft copy of your computer. In this software to manage your music library and to install software onto your new Dell DJ Ditty with a Dell DJ Ditty™ Product Software CD...
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... your Dell DJ Ditty, see "Transferring Music to get started. This may damage your Dell DJ Ditty in a number of the flash memory in the Dell DJ Ditty. NOTICE: While your Dell DJ Ditty is robust, do not subject it to your Dell DJ Ditty must be connected directly to excessive force or impact. About Your Dell DJ Ditty 9 For details about using these files, your computer's USB port. After installing the software on your computer, you can use your Dell DJ Ditty. See "Installing Software" on...
... your Dell DJ Ditty, see "Transferring Music to get started. This may damage your Dell DJ Ditty in a number of the flash memory in the Dell DJ Ditty. NOTICE: While your Dell DJ Ditty is robust, do not subject it to your Dell DJ Ditty must be connected directly to excessive force or impact. About Your Dell DJ Ditty 9 For details about using these files, your computer's USB port. After installing the software on your computer, you can use your Dell DJ Ditty. See "Installing Software" on...
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... choose item from menu/list. About Your Dell DJ Ditty 11 Reset when your Dell DJ Ditty to a computer to transfer data files or tracks, and charges the battery. PLAY/PAUSE - Scroll to next track or moves within a track. Press in on the dial to a computer. LCD SCREEN - FAST FORWARD/SKIP FORWARD - Main Menu/PowerOff/PowerOn Button. USB CONNECTOR - Displays operating information. Starts or pauses a track. Increases or decreases volume. Keep attached at all times...
... choose item from menu/list. About Your Dell DJ Ditty 11 Reset when your Dell DJ Ditty to a computer to transfer data files or tracks, and charges the battery. PLAY/PAUSE - Scroll to next track or moves within a track. Press in on the dial to a computer. LCD SCREEN - FAST FORWARD/SKIP FORWARD - Main Menu/PowerOff/PowerOn Button. USB CONNECTOR - Displays operating information. Starts or pauses a track. Increases or decreases volume. Keep attached at all times...
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... automatically: a Using Windows® Explorer® or the My Computer icon, navigate to the drive where you create audio tracks and manage Music Library. To install software: NOTE: Ensure that helps you loaded the Dell DJ Ditty™ Product Software CD. Follow the instructions on the screen and click OK, Next, or Yes when prompted. Installing Software Your Dell DJ Ditty comes with software that your Dell DJ Ditty is not connected to your CD drive. NOTE: Close...
... automatically: a Using Windows® Explorer® or the My Computer icon, navigate to the drive where you create audio tracks and manage Music Library. To install software: NOTE: Ensure that helps you loaded the Dell DJ Ditty™ Product Software CD. Follow the instructions on the screen and click OK, Next, or Yes when prompted. Installing Software Your Dell DJ Ditty comes with software that your Dell DJ Ditty is not connected to your CD drive. NOTE: Close...
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...'s USB port (see above). Leave the Dell DJ Ditty plugged in for 2.5 hours. Your Dell DJ Ditty has an integrated, rechargeable, lithium-polymer battery. While the battery is being charged, the battery icon is shown. Once the battery is fully charged, the full battery icon is animated. To charge the battery: Plug your Dell DJ Ditty directly into your Dell DJ Ditty's screen to monitor the battery charge. Before you use your Dell DJ Ditty for the first time, you must charge...
...'s USB port (see above). Leave the Dell DJ Ditty plugged in for 2.5 hours. Your Dell DJ Ditty has an integrated, rechargeable, lithium-polymer battery. While the battery is being charged, the battery icon is shown. Once the battery is fully charged, the full battery icon is animated. To charge the battery: Plug your Dell DJ Ditty directly into your Dell DJ Ditty's screen to monitor the battery charge. Before you use your Dell DJ Ditty for the first time, you must charge...
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...: To charge your Dell DJ Ditty from your computer's USB connector, your computer must be turned on transferring data files and audio tracks. NOTICE: Do not attempt to open your Dell DJ Ditty voids the warranty. Any attempt to replace or remove the integrated battery from your Dell DJ Ditty. To perform a reset: 1 Make sure the Dell DJ Ditty is not being used. You may damage the Dell DJ Ditty permanently. NOTE: Do not use your Dell DJ Ditty for the first time until...
...: To charge your Dell DJ Ditty from your computer's USB connector, your computer must be turned on transferring data files and audio tracks. NOTICE: Do not attempt to open your Dell DJ Ditty voids the warranty. Any attempt to replace or remove the integrated battery from your Dell DJ Ditty. To perform a reset: 1 Make sure the Dell DJ Ditty is not being used. You may damage the Dell DJ Ditty permanently. NOTE: Do not use your Dell DJ Ditty for the first time until...
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To load your own music files onto the Dell DJ Ditty, see "Transferring Music to increase the volume. 20 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty The Dell DJ Ditty comes with PlaysForSure Digital Rights Management technology. The Dell DJ Ditty can play tracks in WMA format with a few sample MP3 tracks already loaded into the Music Library. NOTE: On the "Now Playing" screen, the buttons are defined as follows: • Press the Play/Pause button to pause or resume playing a track. • Press...
To load your own music files onto the Dell DJ Ditty, see "Transferring Music to increase the volume. 20 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty The Dell DJ Ditty comes with PlaysForSure Digital Rights Management technology. The Dell DJ Ditty can play tracks in WMA format with a few sample MP3 tracks already loaded into the Music Library. NOTE: On the "Now Playing" screen, the buttons are defined as follows: • Press the Play/Pause button to pause or resume playing a track. • Press...
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... 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 favorite FM radio stations. • Date & Time enables you to perform any Dell DJ Ditty operation. Managing Files from the Main Menu Start from the Main Menu to display the date and time settings...
... 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 favorite FM radio stations. • Date & Time enables you to perform any Dell DJ Ditty operation. Managing Files from the Main Menu Start from the Main Menu to display the date and time settings...
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Shuffle & Repeat - FM Radio Using the Dell DJ Ditty You can listen to access the main menu. 26 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty Play Mode icons are shown at the top of the display, as shown below. If no icon is present, Normal Play Mode is activated. Shuffle - To listen to FM radio: 1 Press the Home/Power button to and store your favorite FM radio stations on the Dell DJ Ditty. Randomly plays all tracks, then repeats them in a different random sequence until you turn off the Dell DJ Ditty or change the play mode. Randomly plays all tracks one time without repeating any tracks.
Shuffle & Repeat - FM Radio Using the Dell DJ Ditty You can listen to access the main menu. 26 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty Play Mode icons are shown at the top of the display, as shown below. If no icon is present, Normal Play Mode is activated. Shuffle - To listen to FM radio: 1 Press the Home/Power button to and store your favorite FM radio stations on the Dell DJ Ditty. Randomly plays all tracks, then repeats them in a different random sequence until you turn off the Dell DJ Ditty or change the play mode. Randomly plays all tracks one time without repeating any tracks.
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... 10. However, you can repeat this station is displayed on the screen, and this procedure at any time by frequency: 1 Press the Home/Power button. 2 Scroll-select FM Radio. 3 If you see the message "AutoScan 10 stations to an FM radio station by pressing in on the scroll dial while in FM Radio mode and scrollselecting AutoScan. Using Your Dell DJ Ditty 27 This automatically searches for...
... 10. However, you can repeat this station is displayed on the screen, and this procedure at any time by frequency: 1 Press the Home/Power button. 2 Scroll-select FM Radio. 3 If you see the message "AutoScan 10 stations to an FM radio station by pressing in on the scroll dial while in FM Radio mode and scrollselecting AutoScan. Using Your Dell DJ Ditty 27 This automatically searches for...
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A list of available times appears. 4 Scroll-select a duration. To view the time, date and day: 1 Press the Home/Power button. 2 Scroll-select Date & Time. 3 Scroll-select Display. change the date. To set the time: 1 Press the Home/Power button. 2 Scroll-select Date & Time. 3 Scroll-select Set Time. 4 Scroll-select Change. 30 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty To set the sleep timer: 1 Press the Home/Power button. 2 Scroll-select Date & Time. 3 Scroll-select Sleep Timer. The date and time appear. NOTE: The Idle Timer is different from the Sleep Timer. • Set Date -
A list of available times appears. 4 Scroll-select a duration. To view the time, date and day: 1 Press the Home/Power button. 2 Scroll-select Date & Time. 3 Scroll-select Display. change the date. To set the time: 1 Press the Home/Power button. 2 Scroll-select Date & Time. 3 Scroll-select Set Time. 4 Scroll-select Change. 30 Using Your Dell DJ Ditty To set the sleep timer: 1 Press the Home/Power button. 2 Scroll-select Date & Time. 3 Scroll-select Sleep Timer. The date and time appear. NOTE: The Idle Timer is different from the Sleep Timer. • Set Date -
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... how to use the Musicmatch software, click Start > All Programs > Musicmatch Jukebox. Some of the basic features of Musicmatch are covered below, but for complete instructions on page 6). Transferring Music Tracks from Musicmatch Library 1 Connect the Dell DJ Ditty to your computer and the Dell DJ Ditty, as well as access to the Musicmatch Downloads service. Transferring Music Tracks Using Musicmatch® to Your Dell DJ Ditty Dell DJ Ditty software powered by Musicmatch® makes buying and enjoying digital music easy by...
... how to use the Musicmatch software, click Start > All Programs > Musicmatch Jukebox. Some of the basic features of Musicmatch are covered below, but for complete instructions on page 6). Transferring Music Tracks from Musicmatch Library 1 Connect the Dell DJ Ditty to your computer and the Dell DJ Ditty, as well as access to the Musicmatch Downloads service. Transferring Music Tracks Using Musicmatch® to Your Dell DJ Ditty Dell DJ Ditty software powered by Musicmatch® makes buying and enjoying digital music easy by...
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... USB Flash Memory device. NOTE: Synchronization is the case, the Portable Device Assistant appears automatically. To transfer files: 1 Using Windows® Explorer® or the My Computer icon, navigate to set your preferences in the same way as described above. 2 Click the Sync button to update your Dell DJ Ditty in the Portable Device Assistant, if you use the Sync feature, it may be necessary to the My Computer folder. Storing Data Files on the Dell DJ Ditty...
... USB Flash Memory device. NOTE: Synchronization is the case, the Portable Device Assistant appears automatically. To transfer files: 1 Using Windows® Explorer® or the My Computer icon, navigate to set your preferences in the same way as described above. 2 Click the Sync button to update your Dell DJ Ditty in the Portable Device Assistant, if you use the Sync feature, it may be necessary to the My Computer folder. Storing Data Files on the Dell DJ Ditty...
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... "Portable Device Manager" window. f Choose the "Format media". NOTICE: This step replaces the operating software (firmware) in your Dell DJ Ditty and reboot it Format using Windows Media Player 10: a Run Microsoft® Media Player 10. e Disconnect your player. d Click the "Format storage media" button on the right-hand side of the screen. Reload or Upgrade firmware with a newer version. You should always have the latest firmware installed in your Dell DJ Ditty to the computer. iii. Frequently Asked Questions 49 b Connect your Dell DJ Ditty with "Format Data...
... "Portable Device Manager" window. f Choose the "Format media". NOTICE: This step replaces the operating software (firmware) in your Dell DJ Ditty and reboot it Format using Windows Media Player 10: a Run Microsoft® Media Player 10. e Disconnect your player. d Click the "Format storage media" button on the right-hand side of the screen. Reload or Upgrade firmware with a newer version. You should always have the latest firmware installed in your Dell DJ Ditty to the computer. iii. Frequently Asked Questions 49 b Connect your Dell DJ Ditty with "Format Data...
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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. 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
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volume/scroll/select dial 2. home/power button (see Musicmatch Help (click Start > All Programs > Musicmatch Jukebox; play /pause button. reset button 11. Insert the Dell DJ Ditty Product Software CD into the USB port for 2.5 hours. Navigate to autoscan the 10 strongest radio stations. 4. At the installation screen, click Install and follow the instructions on the large lanyard loop. support.dell.com for safety and regulatory information. click Help) Play Digital Music 1. Press the play /pause 8 5. Highlight and then select...
volume/scroll/select dial 2. home/power button (see Musicmatch Help (click Start > All Programs > Musicmatch Jukebox; play /pause button. reset button 11. Insert the Dell DJ Ditty Product Software CD into the USB port for 2.5 hours. Navigate to autoscan the 10 strongest radio stations. 4. At the installation screen, click Install and follow the instructions on the large lanyard loop. support.dell.com for safety and regulatory information. click Help) Play Digital Music 1. Press the play /pause 8 5. Highlight and then select...
