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...operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses and can be attached to this equipment, not expressly approved by TOSHIBA or parties authorized by TOSHIBA could void the user's authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Changes or modifications...FCC rules class B limits may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Only peripherals complying with the limits for help. 2 Model: gigabeat® U Series Handling the cord on a circuit different from that interference will expose you to lead, a chemical known to ...
...operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses and can be attached to this equipment, not expressly approved by TOSHIBA or parties authorized by TOSHIBA could void the user's authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. Changes or modifications...FCC rules class B limits may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Only peripherals complying with the limits for help. 2 Model: gigabeat® U Series Handling the cord on a circuit different from that interference will expose you to lead, a chemical known to ...
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Contact Address: TOSHIBA America Information Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine, California 92618-1697 (949) 583-3000 Industry Canada Requirement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 ...
Contact Address: TOSHIBA America Information Systems, Inc. 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine, California 92618-1697 (949) 583-3000 Industry Canada Requirement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 ...
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... as odor, smoke, or overheating, disconnect the USB cable and turn off the power. Also, avoid using a gigabeat® while driving. Take frequent ear breaks and keep current on medical research regarding portable music player induced hearing loss. Do not cause foreign objects to drive safely. Continued exposure to sounds at high volumes...
... as odor, smoke, or overheating, disconnect the USB cable and turn off the power. Also, avoid using a gigabeat® while driving. Take frequent ear breaks and keep current on medical research regarding portable music player induced hearing loss. Do not cause foreign objects to drive safely. Continued exposure to sounds at high volumes...
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Doing so may also break possibly resulting in serious injury. If fluid should come in contact with your eye, rinse with clear water and seek immediate medical advice from a doctor. ❖ Do not charge the built-in battery other place where use the product in a bathroom or shower. Be careful not to let a small child play with clean water. In the event of the product is leaking from the built-in battery. The product may result in fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. ❖ Do not operate the product while walking, jogging, or riding a motorcycle. Doing so ...
Doing so may also break possibly resulting in serious injury. If fluid should come in contact with your eye, rinse with clear water and seek immediate medical advice from a doctor. ❖ Do not charge the built-in battery other place where use the product in a bathroom or shower. Be careful not to let a small child play with clean water. In the event of the product is leaking from the built-in battery. The product may result in fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. ❖ Do not operate the product while walking, jogging, or riding a motorcycle. Doing so ...
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... panel to do not place the product on , do so may damage the cables, resulting in fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. ❖ While the gigabeat® is dusty or subject to strong impact. Failure to deform or result in fire possibly resulting in serious injury. The product may be damaged...
... panel to do not place the product on , do so may damage the cables, resulting in fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. ❖ While the gigabeat® is dusty or subject to strong impact. Failure to deform or result in fire possibly resulting in serious injury. The product may be damaged...
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... any required permission from copyright holders. Microsoft, Windows, the Windows logo, Windows Vista, the Windows Vista logo, Windows Media, and the Windows Media logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the United States in the United States and/or other countries. Adobe, the ...If you cannot find the information you to civil and/or criminal liability. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission, nor does Toshiba authorize the use copyrighted content. 7 Trademarks gigabeat is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of copyright material without the relevant permissions ...
... any required permission from copyright holders. Microsoft, Windows, the Windows logo, Windows Vista, the Windows Vista logo, Windows Media, and the Windows Media logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the United States in the United States and/or other countries. Adobe, the ...If you cannot find the information you to civil and/or criminal liability. Toshiba cannot and does not grant such permission, nor does Toshiba authorize the use copyrighted content. 7 Trademarks gigabeat is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of copyright material without the relevant permissions ...
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Contents Introduction 13 Safety icons 13 About This Product 14 Package Contents 14 Important Information on Use 14 General 14 Location of use 15 Condensation 15 Caring for your gigabeat 15 Music CD's 16 Built-in battery 16 Precautions Concerning Data Deletion at the Time of Disposal or Transfer 16 Protection of Stored Data 17 Toshiba's online resources 17 8
Contents Introduction 13 Safety icons 13 About This Product 14 Package Contents 14 Important Information on Use 14 General 14 Location of use 15 Condensation 15 Caring for your gigabeat 15 Music CD's 16 Built-in battery 16 Precautions Concerning Data Deletion at the Time of Disposal or Transfer 16 Protection of Stored Data 17 Toshiba's online resources 17 8
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...Up/Down/Left/Right button and Enter button 21 Installing Windows Media® Player 22 Charging the Built-in Battery/Connecting to a computer 22 Disconnecting the gigabeat® from the computer ....24 Turning the gigabeat® On and Off 25 Chapter 2: Transferring and listening... steps for Windows Media® Player 11 26 Downloading steps for Windows Media® Player 10 27 Transferring audio files on your computer to the gigabeat 29 Transferring audio files using Windows Media® Player 11 29 Transferring audio files using Windows Media® Player 10 32 Transferring album...
...Up/Down/Left/Right button and Enter button 21 Installing Windows Media® Player 22 Charging the Built-in Battery/Connecting to a computer 22 Disconnecting the gigabeat® from the computer ....24 Turning the gigabeat® On and Off 25 Chapter 2: Transferring and listening... steps for Windows Media® Player 11 26 Downloading steps for Windows Media® Player 10 27 Transferring audio files on your computer to the gigabeat 29 Transferring audio files using Windows Media® Player 11 29 Transferring audio files using Windows Media® Player 10 32 Transferring album...
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...Fast Forward/Reverse 44 Displaying the main menu 44 Listening to a playlist 44 Transferring playlists stored in Windows Media® Player 10 to the gigabeat 46 Repeat/Shuffle 47 Listening using A-B Repeat 50 Canceling A-B Repeat 52 Selecting the sound quality (using the...files using Windows Media® Player 11 62 Deleting music files using Windows Media® Player 10 63 Chapter 3: Transferring and Viewing Photos 64 Transferring photos to the gigabeat 64 Transferring photos using Windows Media® Player 11 64 Transferring photos using Windows Media® Player 10 67 Viewing...
...Fast Forward/Reverse 44 Displaying the main menu 44 Listening to a playlist 44 Transferring playlists stored in Windows Media® Player 10 to the gigabeat 46 Repeat/Shuffle 47 Listening using A-B Repeat 50 Canceling A-B Repeat 52 Selecting the sound quality (using the...files using Windows Media® Player 11 62 Deleting music files using Windows Media® Player 10 63 Chapter 3: Transferring and Viewing Photos 64 Transferring photos to the gigabeat 64 Transferring photos using Windows Media® Player 11 64 Transferring photos using Windows Media® Player 10 67 Viewing...
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... Using a computer to delete recordings 99 Chapter 6: Using the Timer 101 Using the timer to sound an alarm (count down timer 101 Shutting down the gigabeat® after a set time (sleep 103 Chapter 7: Other Settings 105 Display (screen off 105 Clock 107 Auto Power off 110 Date and time 111 Language...
... Using a computer to delete recordings 99 Chapter 6: Using the Timer 101 Using the timer to sound an alarm (count down timer 101 Shutting down the gigabeat® after a set time (sleep 103 Chapter 7: Other Settings 105 Display (screen off 105 Clock 107 Auto Power off 110 Date and time 111 Language...
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12 Contents Formatting memory 115 Important formatting information 117 Displaying system information 118 Chapter 8: If you have problems 120 Error Messages 120 Troubleshooting 123 Resetting the gigabeat 124 Other problems 125 If you need further assistance 126 Before you contact Toshiba 126 Contacting Toshiba 126 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 127 Toshiba's worldwide offices 127 Appendix A: Specifications 129 Sampling frequency and bit rate combinations .....131 Glossary 132 Index 133
12 Contents Formatting memory 115 Important formatting information 117 Displaying system information 118 Chapter 8: If you have problems 120 Error Messages 120 Troubleshooting 123 Resetting the gigabeat 124 Other problems 125 If you need further assistance 126 Before you contact Toshiba 126 Contacting Toshiba 126 Other Toshiba Internet Web sites 127 Toshiba's worldwide offices 127 Appendix A: Specifications 129 Sampling frequency and bit rate combinations .....131 Glossary 132 Index 133
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With your Toshiba gigabeat® portable media player, your equipment, or loss of data. Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed in order to avoid potential hazards that could result in personal injuries, damage to the seriousness of portable entertainment. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, may result in minor or...
With your Toshiba gigabeat® portable media player, your equipment, or loss of data. Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that must be observed in order to avoid potential hazards that could result in personal injuries, damage to the seriousness of portable entertainment. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, may result in minor or...
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... Tracks that have been damaged or erased due to strong impact, as it may damage the product or destroy the recorded data. Package Contents The gigabeat® comes with those objects. It may also cause other failures and malfunctions. ❖ Do not apply unnecessary force to the product's display surface, as...
... Tracks that have been damaged or erased due to strong impact, as it may damage the product or destroy the recorded data. Package Contents The gigabeat® comes with those objects. It may also cause other failures and malfunctions. ❖ Do not apply unnecessary force to the product's display surface, as...
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...or loss of use benzine or thinner, as it gently with the product for your gigabeat®. If interference should occur, move the product away from such appliances/devices. Condensation Never subject your gigabeat® to the finish. ❖ Do not use a chemical cleaning cloth on... with a soft cloth. ❖ Never use NOTE Using this product near a radio, television, cellular phone, and so on your gigabeat® ❖ To clean the gigabeat® exterior, wipe it may damage them, or cause malfunction and failure. Caring for a long period. A strong force will be...
...or loss of use benzine or thinner, as it gently with the product for your gigabeat®. If interference should occur, move the product away from such appliances/devices. Condensation Never subject your gigabeat® to the finish. ❖ Do not use a chemical cleaning cloth on... with a soft cloth. ❖ Never use NOTE Using this product near a radio, television, cellular phone, and so on your gigabeat® ❖ To clean the gigabeat® exterior, wipe it may damage them, or cause malfunction and failure. Caring for a long period. A strong force will be...
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...; contains built-in an as used for stable playback and optimum sound quality. When the gigabeat® is not being used. When disposing of or reselling the gigabeat®, please delete all of the built-in battery, usage, ambient temperature, and so on. ❖ Using ... Data Deletion at low temperatures will gradually decrease the operating time. If the product is a consumable part. Please contact TOSHIBA Product Support by a third party. NOTE TOSHIBA shall not be liable whatsoever for the built-in battery: ❖ The built-in battery may be recharged approximately 500...
...; contains built-in an as used for stable playback and optimum sound quality. When the gigabeat® is not being used. When disposing of or reselling the gigabeat®, please delete all of the built-in battery, usage, ambient temperature, and so on. ❖ Using ... Data Deletion at low temperatures will gradually decrease the operating time. If the product is a consumable part. Please contact TOSHIBA Product Support by a third party. NOTE TOSHIBA shall not be liable whatsoever for the built-in battery: ❖ The built-in battery may be recharged approximately 500...
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... on the flash memory. ❖ The restoration or reinstallation of any programs or data other than software installed by Toshiba when the product was manufactured. Toshiba's online resources For technical support, or to stay current on the flash memory as a precaution against possible failures, alteration... information, be liable for the failure to any trouble, failure or malfunction of the product and the data cannot be recovered, Toshiba shall not be sure to confirm whether the data has been successfully copied or transferred. Introduction 17 Important Information on Use Protection ...
... on the flash memory. ❖ The restoration or reinstallation of any programs or data other than software installed by Toshiba when the product was manufactured. Toshiba's online resources For technical support, or to stay current on the flash memory as a precaution against possible failures, alteration... information, be liable for the failure to any trouble, failure or malfunction of the product and the data cannot be recovered, Toshiba shall not be sure to confirm whether the data has been successfully copied or transferred. Introduction 17 Important Information on Use Protection ...
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Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter summarizes how to connect components and how to turn on and start using Windows Media® Player 11 or 10 and then listen to the gigabeat® using your computer and view them on the gigabeat®. ❖ Transfer photos from your computer to them on the gigabeat®. 18 Using the gigabeat®: Windows Media Player gigabeat® Music CD Computer ❖ Transfer music tracks from your gigabeat® portable media player.
Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter summarizes how to connect components and how to turn on and start using Windows Media® Player 11 or 10 and then listen to the gigabeat® using your computer and view them on the gigabeat®. ❖ Transfer photos from your computer to them on the gigabeat®. 18 Using the gigabeat®: Windows Media Player gigabeat® Music CD Computer ❖ Transfer music tracks from your gigabeat® portable media player.
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...) Windows VistaTM: 512 MB or more (1 GB or more recommended) Windows® XP: 128 MB or more (512 MB or more recommended) 200 MB or more USB port (USB 2.0/1.1)2 Required for software installation Windows Media® Player 11 or Windows Media® Player 10 1. Operation is not guaranteed on the gigabeat®. To run USB 2.0, a USB...
...) Windows VistaTM: 512 MB or more (1 GB or more recommended) Windows® XP: 128 MB or more (512 MB or more recommended) 200 MB or more USB port (USB 2.0/1.1)2 Required for software installation Windows Media® Player 11 or Windows Media® Player 10 1. Operation is not guaranteed on the gigabeat®. To run USB 2.0, a USB...
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...REC jack 78 9 (Sample Illustration) 1 POWER/HOLD switch To turn on the gigabeat® to the previous screen. 20 Getting Started Turning the gigabeat® On and Off Turning the gigabeat® On and Off The gigabeat® and its components are pressed unintentionally, by the highlight bar. 6 RESET ...button 7 USB port The gigabeat® is equipped with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 port. You can also disable the controls on the gigabeat®, slide the switch towards HOLD. 2 Back button Returns you to prevent them ...
...REC jack 78 9 (Sample Illustration) 1 POWER/HOLD switch To turn on the gigabeat® to the previous screen. 20 Getting Started Turning the gigabeat® On and Off Turning the gigabeat® On and Off The gigabeat® and its components are pressed unintentionally, by the highlight bar. 6 RESET ...button 7 USB port The gigabeat® is equipped with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 port. You can also disable the controls on the gigabeat®, slide the switch towards HOLD. 2 Back button Returns you to prevent them ...
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...Performs the selected function. Enter button Plays or pauses a music track. Getting Started 21 Turning the gigabeat® On and Off 8 Strap holder 9 Earbud/REC jack To record sound from a menu. NOTE The gigabeat® illustrations used in this jack. Left/Right button Selects the previous/next track. Selects the frequency... of the track currently playing. Functions of the Up/Down/Left/Right button and Enter button The gigabeat® buttons perform the following functions: Up/down button Adjusts the volume of the FM station you want to .
...Performs the selected function. Enter button Plays or pauses a music track. Getting Started 21 Turning the gigabeat® On and Off 8 Strap holder 9 Earbud/REC jack To record sound from a menu. NOTE The gigabeat® illustrations used in this jack. Left/Right button Selects the previous/next track. Selects the frequency... of the track currently playing. Functions of the Up/Down/Left/Right button and Enter button The gigabeat® buttons perform the following functions: Up/down button Adjusts the volume of the FM station you want to .