IRiver IHP-140 instruction manual To Update DB, To ADD DB

TO UPDATE DB

The DB is a DataBase of the songs on your iHP player. It indexes all the Artist, Album, Genre, and Title information as found in the ID tags of your MP3 files. It is important to perform the steps below after loading the iHP player for the first time. This can also be used to re-create the DB file if it is damaged or accidentally deleted. Any time songs are deleted from the player, the DB must be updated to keep the Artist, Album, Genre, and Title lists accurate. When new songs are added the DB must be updated or the songs must be added to the DB using the instructions on the following page.

Connect the player to the host PC.	Open Windows Explorer and
(Refer to “Connecting the iHP to the	select the iHP drive.
Host PC”, page 10)

TO ADD DB

If you are adding songs to the iHP and not deleting any files, you can save time by adding the files to the DB instead of updating the entire DB file.

Connect the player to the host PC.	After activating the explorer on
(Refer to “Connecting the iHP to	the PC, select iHP driver.

the Host PC”, page 10)

Right click on the iHP.

Click “OK”.

Select “DB File update” to activate DB File update.

The DB update will take from three to five minutes depending on the number of songs loaded on the iHP.

After disconnecting the player from the host PC, you can use the Navigation function to search for songs using ID3 Tag information. (Refer to “Disconnecting the player from the Host PC”, page 13.)

Click the right button of mouse after selecting MP3 files or Folders to add to DB.

ID3 Tag information of the selected files are added to DB. In case DB file is not, new DB file (iRivNavi.iDB) is created.

Select “Add Music(s) to DB” to activate this function.

After disconnecting the player from the host PC, you can search the added music by using ID3 Tag. (Refer to “Disconnecting the player from the Host PC”, page 13.)

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