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Creative FX120 Getting Started, Setting Up Your Player, Driver, Install Software, 4.If prompted, restart your computer

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Getting Started

Setting Up Your Player

To install the software, Windows XP and Windows 2000 users must log in as the System Administrator or a user with System Administrator privileges. For more information, refer to your operating system’s online Help.

Your Creative DMP FX120 includes software so that you can create audio tracks, manage your music library, and use your player in all supported Windows operating systems. Your installation CD also includes the drivers necessary for Windows 98 SE.

1.Make sure that your player is NOT connected to your computer.2.Insert the Creative DMP FX120 CD into your CD-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.

3.Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. For Windows 98 SE users, make sure the player’s Driver option is selected on the Install Software screen.

4.If prompted, restart your computer.

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Contents

Page User’s Guide Creative Digital MP3 Player FX120 Page Contents Before You Begin 1 A Tour of Your Player Getting Started Using Your Player Appendixes Technical Specifications On Screen Diagram and Icon Guide C Frequently Asked Questions Page Before Your Begin Page A Tour of Your Player Side Views Bottom View Button/Switch What It Does Scroll Select Selecting menu options Page Getting Started Inserting Battery Insert the supplied battery into your player as shown below Power Source and Level Indicators Transferring Files Play/Pause button button 1.Connect your player to your computer’s USB port using the supplied USB cable 2.On your desktop, right-clickthe My Computer icon, and then click Explore Downloading from the Internet Ripping from a Page Using Your Player Enabling a Mode Playing Music Tracks 1.Press the Scroller The Main Menu similar to Figure 3-1 appears 2. Scroll Select the Music icon , Recordings Skipping Folders Turn the Scroller towards the left and release it Turn the Scroller towards the right and release it 1.Press the Play/Pause button to pause the track Repeating music Depending on which mode you want, follow the corresponding step: 1.Scroll Select the A-B icon (Figure 3-9) The icon appears on the screen 2.Press the Scroller to mark the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat. The icon appears on the screen Playing a track once Shuffling music Playing all tracks Listening to FM Radio Perform these steps when scanning for stations for the first time The Main Menu (Figure 3-25) appears 2.Scroll Select the Settings icon (Figure 3-26).A list appears 3.Scroll Select the FM Region icon (Figure 3-27).A list appears Autoscan Play/ Pause Save Preset Delete Preset Delete Preset <number Scroller mode Recording FM Radio FM Recording Playing FM Recordings FM [Current File Number] Enhancing Your Music Custom EQ Deleting Audio Files Recordings icon Delete Confirm Delete User Preferences Your player offers many configuration options. You can The Main Menu similar to Figure 3-63 appears 2.Scroll Select the Settings icon (Figure 3-64).A list appears (Figure 3-65) Contrast 1.Scroll Select the Backlight icon (Figure 3-67) conserves battery power for longer playback time 1.Scroll Select the Language icon (Figure 3-68) 2.Scroll Select the language that you want 1.Scroll Select the FM Region icon (Figure 3-69).A list appears Locking and Unlocking Your Player 1.Scroll Select the Information icon (Figure 3-71) 2.Scroll Select the information you want to Formatting Your Player 1.Connect your player to your computer In Windows Explorer, select the drive your player is assigned to, for example Removable Disk (F:) 3.Right-clickand select Format. The dialog box similar to Figure 3-72 appears Page Software Applications Page Technical Specifications Size (W x L x D) Weight Capacity Battery Type FM Receiver FM Recording Formats Signal to Noise Ratio Channel Separation Headphone Out LCD Page On Screen Diagram and Icon Guide Likely Causes Suggested Action Page Playback Icons IconAction/Meaning Play Mode Icons Page Frequently Asked Questions Usage Continue Anyway After playing a sequence of tracks, the player skips a track Files or tracks are corrupted when transferred to the player File transfers to the player are very slow (less than 100 kb/sec) Can I use the player for portable data storage Yes, you can Some operations consume more battery power: