Creative Titanium - TravelSound MP3 Titanium Manuale utente

User Manual

Creative TravelSound MP3

Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Creative

Technology Ltd. No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical,

including photocopying and recording, for any purpose without the written permission of Creative Technology Ltd. The software

described in this document is furnished under a license agreement and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of

the license agreement. It is against the law to copy the software on any other medium except as specifically allowed in the license

agreement. The licensee may make one copy of the software for backup purposes.

Version 1.1

October 2002

The Creative logo and Sound Blaster are registered trademarks and Creative TravelSound MP3, Inspire and Creative Inspire are

trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd. in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, MS-DOS, and Windows are registered

respective owners. All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Use of this product is subject to a limited warranty.

Actual contents may differ slightly from those pictured.

Contents

Introduction

Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

README File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

Document Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

1 About Creative TravelSound MP3

Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3

Bottom View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4

Fold Out View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4

Player Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5

Player Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6

Player LED Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7

Other Parts of the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8

2 Setting Up Creative TravelSound MP3

Inserting Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Using the Universal Power Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Inserting the SmartMedia Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3

3 Installing Creative TravelSound MP3

Installing Your Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

In Windows 98 SE/Me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

Verifying Installation in Windows 98 SE/Me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

In Windows 2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

In Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4

Verifying Installation in Windows 2000/XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5

Uninstalling Your Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5

In Windows 98 SE/Me/2000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5

In Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6

4 Transferring Files

Using Windows Explorer to Transfer Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Starting Windows Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Transferring Files or Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

Transferring MP3 Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

Removing Your Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2

5 Using Creative TravelSound MP3

Player Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1

Wide Stereo Effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1

Playback Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2

Setting playback modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2

Voice Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2

Making a voice

recording 5-2

Playing recorded tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3

Deleting recorded tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3

USB Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3

Volume Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3

Formatting a SmartMedia Memory Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4

In Windows 98 SE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4

In Windows Me/2000/XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5

Performing a quick format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5

Performing a full format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5

Appendixes

A Technical Specifications

B FAQs and Troubleshooting

FAQs and Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-1

General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-1

About power sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-2

About accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-2

Problems with software installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-3

Problems with uninstalling your player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-3

Problems with voice recordings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-3

Problems using your player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-4

Problems in Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-6

C Note on USB Compatibility

D An MP3 and WMA Primer

About MP3 and WMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-1

Memory and Audio Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D-3

E Precautions

Introduction

Introduction i

Introduction

Creative TravelSound™ MP3 is a digital audio player with speakers that give superb

sound quality. With its titanium drivers and built-in digital amplifier, Creative

TravelSound MP3 delivers sound clarity and bass strength unheard of in this class

of players. Your player supports multiple audio file formats, including MP3 and

WMA.

Being compact, light and foldable, Creative TravelSound MP3 is entirely portable.

Its great battery life makes it an ideal companion to other portable devices such as

a portable DVD player or notebook. It is a must-have for those who want great

sound on the go!

Your player comes with accessories such as a universal power adapter, a carrying

case and lots more.

Before You

Begin

Package Contents Your Creative TravelSound MP3 package contains the following items:

• Creative TravelSound MP3

• Carrying Case

• Universal Power Adapter

•PowerCable

•USBCable

• Quick Start Guide

• Registration Card

• Creative TravelSound MP3 Installation CD, which includes this manual.

README File The README file on the CD-ROM contains information not available at the time of

printing. Read it before you begin installing Creative TravelSound MP3.

The items described

may vary depending

on country of

purchase.

Introduction ii

System

Requirements

• Genuine Intel®Pentium®200 MHz (Intel Pentium II recommended for MP3

encoding) or faster processor

• 64 MB RAM on motherboard (128 MB or more recommended)

• 30 MB free hard disk space (or more for audio content storage)

• Available USB port or self-powered USB hub

• Microsoft Windows®98 Second Edition (SE), Windows Millennium Edition (Me),

Windows 2000 or Windows XP

• CD-ROM drive with digital audio extraction support

• Sound Blaster®Live!™, Sound Blaster Audigy™, Sound Blaster Extigy™ or

Sound Blaster Audigy 2 for EAX™ enhanced MP3 encoding

• Installed mouse

• SVGA graphics adapter 256 colors, 800 x 600 pixels

Document

Conventions

We use icons to highlight useful or urgent information for you:

❍Tip. This tells you about shortcuts or hints relating to a

feature.

❍Note. This highlights additional or important information

about a feature.

❍Caution! This highlights proper usage of your player. Use this

information to avoid situations involving risk.

❍Warning! This warns you of possible hazards that may result

in injury to you, or damage to your player.

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