Creative MuVo Slim Guía de usuario

Introduction

Introduction xIntroductionCongratulations on making an excellent decision in purchasing Creative MuVo Slim! Your new multi-format portable player allo

Introduction xiBefore You BeginPackage Contents❍Creative MuVo Slim❍Pouch❍Installation CD incorporating PDF User’s Guide❍Quick Start booklet❍Stereo hea

Introduction xiiCreative MediaSourceCreative MediaSource is your ultimate all-in-one digital entertainment software, designed for playing, creating, o

Introduction xiiiAdobe Acrobat ReaderAdobe® Acrobat® Reader® is a software that lets you view and print Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files on

Introduction xivDocument ConventionsWe use icons to highlight useful or urgent information for you: Tip. This tells you about shortcuts or hints relat

Introduction xvWeb Information Visit www.creative.com regularly for information on:❍firmware updates❍tips and tricks❍FAQs❍troubleshooting❍documentatio

1A Tour of Your Player

A Tour of Your Player 1-1A Tour of Your PlayerYour Player at a GlancePlay/Pause buttonLCD screen Headphones connectorconnects to your headphonesUSB po

A Tour of Your Player 1-2Button What It Does Usage TipsPLAY/PAUSE❍ turns the player on and off❍ activates LCD backlight❍ starts, pauses or continues p

User’s GuideCreative MuVo SlimInformation in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Crea

A Tour of Your Player 1-3Using the ScrollerScroll SelectThe Scroller is one of the most important features of your Creative MuVo Slim. In this documen

2Getting Started

Getting Started 2-1Getting StartedInstalling Drivers and SoftwareYour Creative MuVo Slim includes software so that you can create audio tracks, manage

Getting Started 2-2Charging BatteryTo charge your battery, you can connect your player directly to the computer using the supplied USB cable, or to a

Getting Started 2-32. Connect your player to your computer’s USB port using the supplied USB cable (see Figure 2-2). appears on your player’s LCD. 3

Getting Started 2-4Power Source and Level IndicatorsAfter inserting the battery, your player displays one of the following icons, depending on the bat

3Using Your Software

Using Your Software 3-1Using Your SoftwareCreative MediaSource is included on your installation CD (see "Installing Drivers and Software" on

Using Your Software 3-2Downloading from the InternetTo get music files from the Internet, use a search engine to locate sites with music content. You

Using Your Software 3-3Transferring Tracks or FilesWith Creative MediaSource or Windows Explorer, you can transfer files and audio tracks to and from

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Using Your Software 3-48. Click the Destination Transfer button to transfer the selected tracks.The Now Transferring dialog box appears, showing the c

Using Your Software 3-5Creative MediaSourceOnly basic instructions on how to use Creative MediaSource with your player are provided in this chapter —

Using Your Software 3-64. Type in the new Album, Artist or Genre.5. Click the OK button.Ripping Audio CD TracksThe first phase in making an MP3 file i

Using Your Software 3-7To rip a CD1. Insert an audio CD into your CD-ROM drive.2. If you are not already in Creative MediaSource Organizer, click the

4Using Your Player

Using Your Player 4-1Using Your PlayerYour player can function in Music, Recordings, Microphone or FM Radio mode. In Music mode, only .MP3 or .WMA fil

Using Your Player 4-2Enabling a Mode1. Press the Scroller. The Main Menu similar to Figure 4-1 appears.2. Scroll Select the Music icon , Recordings i

Using Your Player 4-3To pause a trackPress the Play/Pause button .To go to the previous trackTurn the Scroller towards the left and release it.To g

Using Your Player 4-4Skipping FoldersWhen you have audio files grouped in different folders, and you want to listen to those in a particular folder im

Using Your Player 4-5Changing Play ModesYour player has play modes that allow you to change how your tracks are played back. You can select the play m

iiiContentsSafety and Handling InstructionsCaring For Your Player...

Using Your Player 4-6Depending on which mode you want, follow the corresponding step:To repeat a portion of a track1. Scroll Select the A-B icon (Figu

Using Your Player 4-7To repeat a folderScroll Select the Repeat Folder icon (Figure 4-12).The Repeat Folder icon appears on the screen and tracks in

Using Your Player 4-8Shuffling music You can choose to randomly play tracks.1. Press the Scroller.2. Scroll Select the Play Mode icon (Figure 4-16).A

Using Your Player 4-9To randomly play all tracks in a folder onceScroll Select the Shuffle Folder icon (Figure 4-20).The Shuffle Folder icon appears

Using Your Player 4-10Listening to FM RadioWith MuVo Slim, you can listen to your favorite radio station. Your player can automatically scan for stati

Using Your Player 4-11To perform an autoscan and autosave 1. Press the Scroller.The Main Menu similar to Figure 4-28 appears.2. Scroll Select the FM R

Using Your Player 4-123. Turn the Scroller to select the preset channel you want.To manually scan an FM radio channel1. Press the Scroller.The Main Me

Using Your Player 4-138. Turn the Scroller to select the preset number you want. Your channel is stored and appears at the bottom-left corner of your

Using Your Player 4-14To switch to FM Preset view or Manual Scan viewIn FM Preset view, you can see the preset channels and scroll from one preset cha

Using Your Player 4-15Recording AudioAnother great MuVo Slim feature is its ability to record voice and FM radio. Recorded voice is encoded directly i

iv2 Getting StartedInstalling Drivers and Software...

Using Your Player 4-16To make a voice recording1. Press the Scroller.The Main Menu similar to Figure 4-49 appears.2. Scroll Select the Microphone icon

Using Your Player 4-17To make an FM radio recording1. Press the Scroller.The Main Menu similar to Figure 4-52 appears.2. Scroll Select the FM Radio ic

Using Your Player 4-18Playing RecordingsIt is simple to play back the voice and FM Radio tracks you have recorded. In Recordings mode, your player wil

Using Your Player 4-19EQ SettingsEnhancing Your MusicYour player allows you to enhance your listening experience with EQ settings. The EQ settings ava

Using Your Player 4-20Depending on which EQ setting you want, follow the corresponding step:To select Rock, Pop, Classical, Jazz or NormalScroll Selec

Using Your Player 4-21Deleting Audio FilesThis action permanently deletes tracks or recordings from your player.To delete an audio file1. Press the Sc

Using Your Player 4-221. Press the Scroller.The Main Menu similar to Figure 4-66 appears.2. Scroll Select the Settings icon (Figure 4-67).A list appea

Using Your Player 4-23To change the default language1. Scroll Select the Language icon (Figure 4-71).2. Scroll Select the language that you want. To c

Using Your Player 4-24Locking and Unlocking Your PlayerLocking your MuVo Slim will disable all buttons on the player. This feature is useful when you

Using Your Player 4-25Formatting your PlayerYou may at times need to clear your player's memory during normal use. Use Windows Explorer to easily

vRecording Voice... 4-15Recording

ATechnical Specifications

Technical Specifications A-1Technical SpecificationsPlayerSize (W x H x D)❑MuVo Slim 128 MB: 55.0 mm (2.2") x 85.0 mm (3.3") x 7.0 mm (0.3&q

Technical Specifications A-2Recording Formats❑Voice: IMA ADPCM (at 8 kHz, 4-bit, Mono)❑FM Radio: IMA ADPCM (at 16 kHz, 4-bit, Stereo)Signal to Noise R

Technical Specifications A-3LCD❑Monochrome❑Large 132 x 32 pixel❑Blue EL backlit displayBattery Charging❑Via USB portUSB Travel Charger (available sepa

BOn Screen Diagram and Icon Guide

On Screen Diagram and Icon Guide B-1On Screen Diagram and Icon GuideInformation DiagramsDiagram Action/Meaning❍ your player is connected to your compu

On Screen Diagram and Icon Guide B-2Playback IconsThe following icons appear on the screen when the associated playback action is used.Icon Action/Mea

On Screen Diagram and Icon Guide B-3Play Mode IconsIcon Action/Meaning❍ A-B❍ Repeat Track❍ Repeat All❍ Repeat Folder❍ Play Track Once❍ Shuffle Repeat❍

On Screen Diagram and Icon Guide B-4Error DiagramsIf an error occurs, you may see one of the following diagrams, indicating the general nature of the

On Screen Diagram and Icon Guide B-5❍ corrupted audio file❍ unsupported file system❍ check that your recorded voice file is not corrupted❍ clear your

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CFrequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting

FAQs and Troubleshooting C-1FAQs and TroubleshootingAutoPlay What do I do when the installation does not start automatically after the Installation CD

FAQs and Troubleshooting C-2GeneralWhere can I get official information on MP3 player products?Visit Creative’s web site at www.creative.com for updat

FAQs and Troubleshooting C-3UsageAfter playing a sequence of tracks, the player skips a track.The player will only play valid formats (.MP3, .WMA, or

FAQs and Troubleshooting C-4File transfers to the player are very slow (less than 100 kb/sec).Try clearing your player’s memory. For more information,

Safety and Handling Instructions

Safety and Handling Instructions viiiSafety and Handling InstructionsCaring For Your PlayerWhile your player is quite robust, observing these handling