MUVO N200 - Portable audio player CREATIVE - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Portable Audio Player
Brand	CREATIVE
Model	MuVo N200
Approximate Dimensions	70 x 35 x 15 mm
Approximate Weight	30 g (without battery)
Power Source	1 AAA alkaline battery
Supported Audio Formats	MP3, WMA (including DRM-protected WMA)
Display	Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
Storage	Capacity not specified (typically 128/256 MB depending on version)
Connectivity	USB port (computer connection), 3.5mm headphone jack, Line-in jack (external stereo source)
FM Radio	Yes (auto search, up to 32 presets)
Voice Recording	Yes (built-in microphone)
Direct MP3 Encoding	Yes (via Line-in)
Playback Functions	Play/pause, scroll wheel navigation, volume control, key lock
System Compatibility	Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000, XP
Care and Cleaning	Protect from moisture and shocks. Clean with a soft, dry cloth.
Safety	Do not use headphones while driving. Set moderate volume to protect hearing.
Spare Parts and Repairability	Replaceable AAA battery. No spare parts provided. Contact Creative support for repairs.
General Information	Product certified compliant with French portable player regulations. Limited warranty included (see installation CD).

Frequently Asked Questions - MUVO N200 CREATIVE

How to turn the MuVo N200 on and off?

Press and hold the Play/Pause button until the CREATIVE logo appears to turn on. To turn off, press and hold the same button until 'Shutdown' appears.

How to transfer music to the player?

Connect the player to the computer via USB cable. The player is recognized as a removable disk. Drag and drop your MP3 or WMA files into the player's folder. You can also use Creative MediaSource Player/Organizer.

Why are some files not played?

The player only plays unprotected MP3 and WMA files. DRM-protected WMA files must be transferred via Creative MediaSource Player/Organizer or Windows Media Player.

How to listen to FM radio?

Plug in the headphones (they serve as an antenna). Access the main menu, select FM Radio, then Auto FM Search to automatically find and store up to 32 presets. Turn the scroll wheel to change stations.

How to lock the player's keys?

In the main menu, navigate to the Lock option. To unlock, press any button then select Unlock.

Can I use the MuVo N200 as a USB flash drive?

Yes, the player is recognized as a removable disk. You can copy data files to it like a USB flash drive using Windows Explorer.

How to record audio via the line-in?

Connect an external source (CD player, etc.) to the Line-in jack. In the menu, select MP3 Encoding, press Play/Pause to start encoding, then again to stop. Files are named EN001, EN002, etc.

What to do if the player does not turn on?

Check that the AAA battery is correctly inserted and not depleted. Try replacing it.

How to change the menu language?

Turn on the player, press the scroll wheel to display the main menu. Navigate to Settings, then Language, and choose the desired language.

How to safely disconnect the player?

On Windows XP/2000/Me, click the 'Safely Remove Hardware' icon in the taskbar, then select the device. Wait at least 5 seconds after the status screen appears before disconnecting.

USER MANUAL MUVO N200 CREATIVE

Your Player At A Glance

1.	Play/Pause button	Press and hold to turn the player on and off. Press once to start playing tracks, and press again to pause playback.
2.	Microphone	A built-in microphone that lets you make digital voice recordings.
3.	LCD	Displays menu options.
4.	Volume Decrease button	Press to decrease the volume.
5.	Volume Increase button	Press to increase the volume.
6.	Scroller	Turn the Scroller to scroll through menu options and press the Scroller to select them. This action is also referred to as "Scroll Select". During playback, turn the Scroller to move between tracks, or turn and hold the Scroller to move within a track.

1. Headphone jack Connect headphones to this jack.
2. Line In jack Connect external stereo sources, such as cassette players, CD players and MiniDisc players, to this jack. Note that this is not a digital (optical) input jack.

This jack is only found on MuVo N200 players.

1. USB port Connect your computer to this port using the supplied USB cable.

Using the Scroller

You can use the Scroller to select menu options. We use the term "Scroll Select" when we want you to use the Scroller to scroll to a menu option, and then select it by pressing the Scroller.

1. Turn the Scroller to scroll through menu options on your LCD until the option that you want, such as Play Mode, is highlighted.
2. Press the Scroller to select this menu option.

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Getting Started

1 Set up computer

DO NOT connect your player to your computer before setting up the software.

I. Turn on your computer.
2. If you have Windows XP or Windows 2000, you must log in as an administrator in Windows before you can set up the software. For more information, refer to your operating system's online Help.
3. Insert the Installation and Applications CD into your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive. Your CD should start automatically. If it does not, follow the steps below:

i. Start Windows Explorer.
ii. On the left pane, click the My Computer icon.
iii. Right-click the CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive icon, and then click AutoPlay.

1. Follow the instructions on the screen.
2. If prompted, restart your computer.

Windows 98 SE users must install a device driver before using the player. This driver is automatically installed when you set up the software on Windows 98 SE.

2 Insert battery

Use one AAA alkaline battery with your player.

When you turn on your player for the first time, the menu will be in English.

To change the language

I. Press the Scroller. The main menu appears.
2. Scroll Select the Settings option
3. Scroll Select the Language option
4. Scroll Select the language that you want.

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3 Transfer music

I. Flip open the rubber cover of your player's USB port.

1. Connect your player to your computer's USB port using the supplied USB cable. Do not press the buttons on your player while connecting it to your computer.

Your computer's USB port may be located on the front, back or side panels.

1. Start Windows Explorer on your computer. You will notice that your player is recognized as a Removable Disk in Windows Explorer.

1. Transfer audio files (MP3 or WMA files) to your player using a drag-and-drop operation.

You can also transfer data files using Windows Explorer. For more information about using Windows Explorer, refer to its online Help.

1. For more advanced song management tasks, you can use Creative MuVo Media

Explorer or Creative MediaSource Player/Organizer. Creative MediaSource Player/Organizer is your digital music center for playing, creating, organizing and transferring digital music. To launch Creative MediaSource Player/Organizer, double-click the Creative MediaSource Player/Organizer shortcut icon on your desktop.

For more information about using Creative MediaSource Player/Organizer, refer to its online Help.

WMA files with Digital Rights Management (DRM) cannot be copied to your player using Windows Explorer. You can only do so with applications that support this technology, such as Creative MuVo Media Explorer, Creative MediaSource Player/Organizer, or Windows Media Player.

4 Disconnect player

Before disconnecting your player from your computer, use the Windows Eject or Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Taskbar to safely disconnect your player. If not, your player may not be able to function normally. Follow these steps below to safely disconnect your player.

To stop your player in Windows XP, Windows 2000 or Windows Me: Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Taskbar, click Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device, and disconnect your player when you are prompted to do so.

To stop your player in Windows 98 SE: In Windows Explorer, right-click the Removable Disk icon, click the Eject option, and disconnect your player when you are prompted to do so.

Make sure that this status diagram appears on the LCD for at least five seconds before disconnecting your player.

5 Play music

I. Press and hold the Play/Pause button until your player turns on.
The CREATIVE logo appears on the LCD, followed by the MuVo logo. Music stored in your player starts playing automatically. Note that your player comes preloaded with some music to get you started.
2. Press the Volume Increase and Volume Decrease buttons to adjust the volume.
3. After you have finished using your player, press and hold the Play/Pause button until the Power off message disappears.

• Remember to set the volume at a moderate level. Listening to music at high volumes can impair your hearing.
• For your safety and the safety of others, do not use headphones while driving, cycling or any other activity that requires your full attention.

Some Basic Functions

Playing music

I. Press the Scroller: The main menu appears.
2. Scroll Select the Music option
3. Scroll to the audio track that you want to play and press the Play/Pause button

Listening to FM radio

(FM radio is available on MuVo N200 players only.)

You can automatically scan for all available radio stations and save up to 32 radio presets.

I. Connect headphones to the Headphone jack.
2. Press the Scroller. The main menu appears.
3. Scroll Select the FM Radio option
4. Press the Scroller and Scroll Select the Autoscan option _FM . The player scans and stores all radio stations that it can receive. At the end of the autoscan, it automatically saves all stations as presets and tunes in to the first preset.
5. Turn the Scroller to select the preset station you want.

If you are using your player in Japan, you will need to change the FM region setting.

I. Press the Scroller. The main menu appears.
2. Scroll Select the Settings option
3. Scroll Select the FM Region option and switch to the Japan setting.

MP3 encoding

(Direct MP3 encoding is available on MuVo N200 players only.)

You can directly encode or "rip" music to your player, instead of ripping music on your computer first and then transferring it to your player.

1. Connect the Line In jack on your player to the line output of an external stereo source, such as a CD or MiniDisc player, using the supplied Stereo cable.
2. Press the Scroller. The main menu appears.
3. Scroll Select the MP3 Encoding option
4. Press the Play/Pause button to start the encoding. An encoding progress bar appears on the LCD and encoding starts.
5. On your external stereo source, start playing the song you want to encode.
6. Press the Play/Pause button to end the encoding. The first encoded track is named EN001, the second encoded track is named EN002, the third encoded track is named EN003, and so on.

Locking your player

Locking your player disables all buttons on your player except the Scroller. Lock your player when you want to prevent buttons from being accidentally pressed.

I. Press the Scroller. The main menu appears.
2. Scroll Select the Lock option appears at the top right corner of the LCD.
3. To unlock your player, press any button and Scroll Select the Unlock option

For more information, read the User's Guide in the Installation CD.
Go to d:\manual\language>manual.chm (replace d:\ with the drive letter of your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive, and with the language the document is in)

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use my player as a portable data storage device?

Yes, you can. You can transfer data files using Creative MuVo Media Explorer or Windows Explorer.

Why does my player skip certain tracks?

The player will only play valid media formats (MP3 and WMA files). Other types of media formats will be skipped.

Why are some files/tracks corrupted when transferred to my player?

Transfer may have been interrupted. Before disconnecting your player from your computer, stop your player first. For more information on stopping your player, see to "Disconnect player" on page 7.

Can I play DRM-protected WMA files on my player?

Yes. To transfer DRM-protected WMA files to your player, you can use Creative MuVo Media Explorer or Creative MediaSource Player/Organizer.

Where can I get official information on all MuVo products?

Visit www.creative.com for updates and downloads relating to all MuVo products, Creative's MP3 players and accessories.

More Information

Creative Knowledge Base

Resolve and troubleshoot technical queries at Creative's 24-hour self-help Knowledge Base. Go to www.creative.com and select your region.

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Customer Support Services and Warranty

You can find Customer Support Services, Warranty and other information in the Installation CD.

Customer Support Services	d:\support\language\rSupport.chm
Warranty	d:\warranty\region\rWarranty.chmPlease keep your Proof of Purchase for the duration of the warranty period.
User's Guide	d:\manual\language\rmanual.chm

(replace d:\ with the drive letter of your CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive, with the region that you are in, and with the language that your document is in)

Copyright © 2004 Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved. The Creative logo, MuVo and Creative MediaSource are trademarks or registered trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd. in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners and are hereby recognized as such. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Actual contents may differ slightly from those pictured.

Safety Advice

As with any digital media-based storage device, data should be backed up regularly. We strongly recommend that you observe the usage precautions laid out in this booklet, and also back up the data in your player regularly. In no event will Creative be liable for any indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages to any persons caused by Creative's negligence, or for any lost profits, lost savings, loss of use, lost revenues or lost data arising from or relating to this device, even if Creative has been advised of the possibility of such damages. In no event will Creative's liability or damages to you or any other person ever exceed the amount paid by you for the device, regardless of the form of the claim. Some countries/states do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

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