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... interference in accordance with the FCC rules class B limits may cause harmful interference to the State of the FCC rules. 2 Model: gigabeat® U Series Handling the cord on this equipment. Wash hands after handling. FCC notice "Declaration of Conformity Information" This equipment has... been tested and found to comply with non-compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by TOSHIBA is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used between the equipment and receiver....
... interference in accordance with the FCC rules class B limits may cause harmful interference to the State of the FCC rules. 2 Model: gigabeat® U Series Handling the cord on this equipment. Wash hands after handling. FCC notice "Declaration of Conformity Information" This equipment has... been tested and found to comply with non-compliant peripherals or peripherals not recommended by TOSHIBA is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used between the equipment and receiver....
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...If you notice any inflammable objects to drive safely. Continuing to operate certain portable devices while driving. Take frequent ear breaks and keep current on medical research regarding portable music player induced hearing loss. It may result in fire, possibly resulting in some jurisdictions... to use the product may result in fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Using a gigabeat® while operating a vehicle might...
...If you notice any inflammable objects to drive safely. Continuing to operate certain portable devices while driving. Take frequent ear breaks and keep current on medical research regarding portable music player induced hearing loss. It may result in fire, possibly resulting in some jurisdictions... to use the product may result in fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. Using a gigabeat® while operating a vehicle might...
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The buildup of heat may damage the cables, resulting in fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. ❖ While the gigabeat® is dusty or subject to strong impact. 6 ❖ Do not use the product in a humid or steamy environment, nor use it in a place that ...
The buildup of heat may damage the cables, resulting in fire, possibly resulting in serious injury. ❖ While the gigabeat® is dusty or subject to strong impact. 6 ❖ Do not use the product in a humid or steamy environment, nor use it in a place that ...
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.... 7 Trademarks gigabeat is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries. Copyrights The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, audio cassettes and CDs, DVDs and other materials, is a registered trademark of Toshiba Corporation. If ... how to our shared environment. Microsoft, Windows, the Windows logo, Windows Vista, the Windows Vista logo, Windows Media, and the Windows Media logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries, and may...
.... 7 Trademarks gigabeat is prohibited under the Copyright Laws of the United States and other countries. Copyrights The unauthorized recording, use, distribution, or revision of television programs, videotapes, audio cassettes and CDs, DVDs and other materials, is a registered trademark of Toshiba Corporation. If ... how to our shared environment. Microsoft, Windows, the Windows logo, Windows Vista, the Windows Vista logo, Windows Media, and the Windows Media logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries, and may...
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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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... entertainment can accompany you wherever you go. Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that could result in property damage. With your Toshiba gigabeat® portable media player, your equipment, or loss of portable entertainment. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. NOTE Provides important information. 13 These...
... entertainment can accompany you wherever you go. Safety icons This manual contains safety instructions that could result in property damage. With your Toshiba gigabeat® portable media player, your equipment, or loss of portable entertainment. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. NOTE Provides important information. 13 These...
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... subject the product to strong impact, as it may damage the display. ❖ Placing the product in a bag along with those objects. Package Contents The gigabeat® comes with the following items. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately. 1 2 34 Important Information on Use 1 Earbuds 2 USB...
... subject the product to strong impact, as it may damage the display. ❖ Placing the product in a bag along with those objects. Package Contents The gigabeat® comes with the following items. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately. 1 2 34 Important Information on Use 1 Earbuds 2 USB...
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..., avoid keeping a rubber or PVC product in condensation, causing a system failure, malfunction or loss of use a chemical cleaning cloth on your gigabeat® to the finish. ❖ Do not use NOTE Using this product near a radio, television, cellular phone, and so on may... a trouser pocket, and so on the front surface. Do not forcibly press on the buttons on . Caring for your gigabeat® ❖ To clean the gigabeat® exterior, wipe it may cause discoloration or damage to sudden temperature variations. Location of data. Introduction 15 Important Information...
..., avoid keeping a rubber or PVC product in condensation, causing a system failure, malfunction or loss of use a chemical cleaning cloth on your gigabeat® to the finish. ❖ Do not use NOTE Using this product near a radio, television, cellular phone, and so on may... a trouser pocket, and so on the front surface. Do not forcibly press on the buttons on . Caring for your gigabeat® ❖ To clean the gigabeat® exterior, wipe it may cause discoloration or damage to sudden temperature variations. Location of data. Introduction 15 Important Information...
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...is consumed quickly after a full charge, the built-in battery may have failed. When disposing of or reselling the gigabeat®, please delete all of the built-in battery. NOTE TOSHIBA shall not be viewed by calling 1-877-250-8595, or 1-949-583-3212. If the battery is not ...happen, recharge the battery before using the product. ❖ The recharging time will gradually decrease the operating time. Please contact TOSHIBA Product Support by a third party. When the gigabeat® is disposed of or sold with the flash memory in an as used for a prolonged period, the built-in ...
...is consumed quickly after a full charge, the built-in battery may have failed. When disposing of or reselling the gigabeat®, please delete all of the built-in battery. NOTE TOSHIBA shall not be viewed by calling 1-877-250-8595, or 1-949-583-3212. If the battery is not ...happen, recharge the battery before using the product. ❖ The recharging time will gradually decrease the operating time. Please contact TOSHIBA Product Support by a third party. When the gigabeat® is disposed of or sold with the flash memory in an as used for a prolonged period, the built-in ...
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Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter summarizes how to connect components and how to them on the gigabeat®. ❖ Transfer photos from your computer and view them on and start using your gigabeat® portable media player. Using the gigabeat®: Windows Media Player gigabeat® Music CD Computer ❖ Transfer music tracks from your computer to the gigabeat® using Windows Media® Player 11 or 10 and then listen to turn on the gigabeat®. 18
Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter summarizes how to connect components and how to them on the gigabeat®. ❖ Transfer photos from your computer and view them on and start using your gigabeat® portable media player. Using the gigabeat®: Windows Media Player gigabeat® Music CD Computer ❖ Transfer music tracks from your computer to the gigabeat® using Windows Media® Player 11 or 10 and then listen to turn on the gigabeat®. 18
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...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. Getting Started 19 Using the gigabeat®: ❖ Use the gigabeat...® as an FM radio. ❖ Record tracks directly from a CD or MD player and listen to a USB 1.1 ...
...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. Getting Started 19 Using the gigabeat®: ❖ Use the gigabeat...® as an FM radio. ❖ Record tracks directly from a CD or MD player and listen to a USB 1.1 ...
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... button 4 6 RESET button 5 7 USB port 8 Strap holder 6 9 Earbud/REC jack 78 9 (Sample Illustration) 1 POWER/HOLD switch To turn on the gigabeat® to the previous screen. Holding this button down for 1 second or more returns you to prevent them from working, if they are shown in... 5 Enter button Performs the function selected by sliding the switch towards POWER. 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 ...
... button 4 6 RESET button 5 7 USB port 8 Strap holder 6 9 Earbud/REC jack 78 9 (Sample Illustration) 1 POWER/HOLD switch To turn on the gigabeat® to the previous screen. Holding this button down for 1 second or more returns you to prevent them from working, if they are shown in... 5 Enter button Performs the function selected by sliding the switch towards POWER. 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 ...
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...Off 8 Strap holder 9 Earbud/REC jack To record sound from a menu. 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 button is pressed.They are for indicative purposes.The actual product... may differ slightly. Selects the frequency of the FM station you want to indicate which part of the track currently playing. NOTE The gigabeat® illustrations used in this manual are intended only to use from another audio device, plug its audio output into this manual are ...
...Off 8 Strap holder 9 Earbud/REC jack To record sound from a menu. 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 button is pressed.They are for indicative purposes.The actual product... may differ slightly. Selects the frequency of the FM station you want to indicate which part of the track currently playing. NOTE The gigabeat® illustrations used in this manual are intended only to use from another audio device, plug its audio output into this manual are ...
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... You can connect the gigabeat® without turning it from the Microsoft® Web site http://support.microsoft.com/kb/895316/en-us. 22 Getting Started Installing Windows Media® Player Installing Windows Media® Player Use Windows Media® Player to transfer music files to the latest version of Windows Media® Player 10 is not installed on...
... You can connect the gigabeat® without turning it from the Microsoft® Web site http://support.microsoft.com/kb/895316/en-us. 22 Getting Started Installing Windows Media® Player Installing Windows Media® Player Use Windows Media® Player to transfer music files to the latest version of Windows Media® Player 10 is not installed on...
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... select the operation performed when the gigabeat® is dependent on the performance of the computer's USB bus power supply function. Unless you establish the Media Transfer Protocol connection, a screen appears in Battery/Connecting to a computer The gigabeat® will display: "USB Connected..." and the "charging icon" will appear on the gigabeat® screen.When charging is completed, the charging...
... select the operation performed when the gigabeat® is dependent on the performance of the computer's USB bus power supply function. Unless you establish the Media Transfer Protocol connection, a screen appears in Battery/Connecting to a computer The gigabeat® will display: "USB Connected..." and the "charging icon" will appear on the gigabeat® screen.When charging is completed, the charging...
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...❖ If a USB AC adapter is displayed. If this happens, reconnect the gigabeat® to the computer and then disconnect it again when "USB Connected" is used to charge the gigabeat®, ensure that the supply voltage is displayed may prevent normal startup. However, ... When using a third-party general-purpose USB AC adapter to charge the gigabeat®, the battery level display on the gigabeat® screen while charging Disconnecting the gigabeat® from the computer To disconnect the gigabeat®, unplug the USB cable from the computer. (Sample Illustration) Unplugging ...
...❖ If a USB AC adapter is displayed. If this happens, reconnect the gigabeat® to the computer and then disconnect it again when "USB Connected" is used to charge the gigabeat®, ensure that the supply voltage is displayed may prevent normal startup. However, ... When using a third-party general-purpose USB AC adapter to charge the gigabeat®, the battery level display on the gigabeat® screen while charging Disconnecting the gigabeat® from the computer To disconnect the gigabeat®, unplug the USB cable from the computer. (Sample Illustration) Unplugging ...