Use the , buttons to select the desired item from the submenu.

Press the button to confirm. The selected configuration screen is displayed.

[Note]

Press the

button or press and hold the

button to exit the sub-

menu screen.

 

 

The main-menu configuration screen is displayed.

Repeat

Set repeat playback mode. If the Repeat mode

is set, use the button while playback to use the Repeat function. The function is normally set.

Following modes are supported.

Item

Description

Display

The currently selected title is repeated. Use the buttons to repeat the previous or the next title.

All titles in the selected folder are played once and the playback stops.

All titles in the selected folder are repeated.

All titles in the hard disk drive are repeated.

Use the , buttons to select one from 1 Song Only, Directory,

Directory All, or All Songs and the button to set it. Use button or the button to exit.

Shuffle

Sets Shuffle playback mode. If set, use the button while playback to use the Shuffle playback function. The function is normally set.

Following modes are supported.

Item

Description

Display

 

All titles in the hard disk drive are played in random and the playback

 

stops.

 

 

The currently selected title is repeated. Use the

buttons to switch

 

to a new random song and play it repeatedly.

 

All titles in the selected folder are played once in random order and the playback stops.

All titles in the selected folder are repeated in random order

All titles in the hard disk drive are repeated in random order.

Use the , buttons to select one from Shuffle, 1 Song Only,

Directory, Directory All, or All Songs and the button to set it. Use

button or the button to exit.

Intro

Plays beginning or middle (1 minute from the beginning) 10 seconds of each title in the hard disk drive in order. Option ON for the beginning 10 seconds and Highlight ON for the middle 10 seconds.

Use the , buttons to select from

Off, On, or Highlight On. Press the button to confirm.

Study

Skip the set period of time while playback. Maximum 10 minutes and 59 seconds are supported.

Use the buttons to select minute or

second digit. Use the buttons to set the numeric value.

Press the button to confirm.

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H300 specifications

The iRiver H300 series, released in the early 2000s, represents a significant leap in portable audio technology, appealing to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. The lineup included models such as the H300, H320, and H340, showcasing a range of features that would set benchmarks for future portable media players.

One of the standout features of the iRiver H300 series was its impressive sound quality. It utilized a high-quality DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) that delivered crystal clear audio reproduction, making it a favorite among music enthusiasts. The player supported various audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and Ogg Vorbis, which allowed users to enjoy their music collection in multiple formats without compromising sound fidelity.

The H300 series also introduced a unique and user-friendly interface. Its bright 2.5-inch LCD screen displayed album art and song information, enhancing the user experience. The intuitive navigation system allowed users to easily browse their music libraries, create playlists, and shuffle tracks, catering to both beginner and advanced users.

Storage capacity was another advanced feature of the iRiver H300. It initially came with up to 20GB of internal storage, with options for expansion through external CompactFlash or Microdrive cards. This capability meant that users could carry an extensive music library without worrying about running out of space, a significant advancement at a time when most portable players had limited storage options.

Moreover, the H300 series boasted an impressive battery life, providing up to 16 hours of continuous playback on a single charge. This was crucial for users who wanted to enjoy their music on long journeys or during outdoor activities without the need to frequently recharge their device.

Another defining characteristic was the player’s support for recording features. Users could record audio directly from external sources via line-in or microphone inputs, making it a versatile tool for recording live performances or capturing memorable moments.

With its ergonomic design, robust build quality, and innovative features, the iRiver H300 series left a lasting impact on the market. It set a precedent for future digital audio players with its commitment to sound quality and user experience, making it a cherished device for many music lovers. Today, it remains a nostalgic symbol of early 2000s portable music technology, reflected in the continued interest and respect from collectors and enthusiasts.