Menu(Control)

FF/RW SKIP

OFF: No use of FF/RW skip.

10 : Playback previous or next 10th track.

Folder : Skip to previous or next directory.

FF/RW SCAN SPEED

The fast scan speed can range from 1x/2x/ 4x/6x. It is useful when studying a language.

SCROLL SPEED

Adjust scroll speed by 1x/2x/4x

Vertical : The scroll goes from up to down

Horizontal : The scroll goes from the left to the right.

-10/+10 button

-10/+10 : During playback, go back to the previous 10th track, and push it to +10 to go forward to the next 10th track.

Directory : -/+10 button works as directory skip.

PAUSE(AUTO PAUSE)

When activated, playback is automatically paused between the tracks, playing the next song available only by pressing the Play button each time.

Menu(Control)

ADAPTER VOLUME

35 ON : When the Adapter is connected, the volume always remains at level 35.

OFF : No use of Adapter volume.

It is useful when using by connecting Car Audio.

SOUND BALANCE

Balance your sound to the right or left or keep it in the center according to your preference.

EQ LIMIT

ON : Limit the control of equalizer frequency to prevent distortion of sound.

OFF : You can enjoy original sound though distortion of sound may occurr.

TAG AUTO EQ

Can automatically change EQ pattern by using the Genere of TAG Information. OFF : EQ setted by user is operated.

You can select EQ pattern as follow :

Pop : Pop, Instrumental Pop, Pop-Folk, Pop/Funk

Rock : Classic Rock, Rock, Altern Rock, Instrumental Rock, Southern Rock,

Rock & Roll, Hard Rock, Folk Rock, Gothic Rock, Progressive Rock,

Psychedenic Rock, Symphonic Rock, Slow Rock, Punk Rock

Jazz : Jazz, Jazz+Funk, Acid Jazz

Dance : Dance, Eurodance, Dance Hall

Classic : Classical, Opera, Chamber Music, Sonata, Symphony

Metal : Metal, Death Metal

Ubass : Bass, Booty Bass

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iMP-400 specifications

The iRiver iMP-400 is a portable digital music player that made its mark in the early 2000s, catering to audiophiles and tech enthusiasts alike. This sleek device embodies the transition from traditional CD players to players capable of handling digital formats, showcasing iRiver's commitment to innovation and audio quality.

One of the standout features of the iMP-400 is its compatibility with various audio formats. It supports MP3, WMA, and ASF files, allowing users to enjoy diverse music libraries without being confined to a single format. This flexibility appealed to consumers who were starting to amass digital collections, making the iMP-400 a versatile choice for music lovers.

The device boasts a 64 MB internal memory, which can be expanded via CompactFlash (CF) cards. This feature was revolutionary during its release, as it enabled users to increase storage capacity according to their needs. The player offers an impressive battery life, capable of playing up to 10 hours on a single set of alkaline batteries. Additionally, it includes a built-in rechargeable battery option, emphasizing user convenience.

Another significant characteristic of the iMP-400 is its design. With a compact and sturdy build, it is portable enough to fit in a pocket or small bag. The user-friendly interface includes a simple navigation system and a clear LCD screen, which displays track information and battery life. The inclusion of skip and repeat functions allows users to customize their listening experience further.

The iMP-400 also features an advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) system that enhances sound quality. This technology produces clearer audio output and reduces distortion, thus providing a superior listening experience. The device supports various equalizer presets, enabling users to tailor the sound to their preferences or the genre of music they are enjoying.

Furthermore, the iMP-400 includes a headphone jack and offers a line-out feature, enabling connection to external speakers or sound systems. This makes it a convenient option for both personal use and shared listening experiences.

In conclusion, the iRiver iMP-400 is a noteworthy player that offers a combination of versatility, user-friendly features, and impressive sound quality. It stands as a testament to the evolution of portable music technology and continues to be remembered fondly by early digital music adopters.