PLAYBACK MODE

REPEAT MODE / SHUFFLE MODE Allows you to select the modes available when pressing the MODE button during playback.(Multi selection capable)

Press the or buttons to move between items and press the button to select.

Only the selected play mode will be applied when you press the MODE button (For details, please refer to p. 16)

INTRO MODE

Intro : Plays the beginning 10 seconds of each track.

Intro Highlight : Plays 10 seconds at the 1 minute mark of each track in sequential order.

STUDY

When click the -/+10 button, it is operated

as the set status.

OFF : Skip ahead 10 tracks.

5 SEC : Short click of the +10 button

will skip the current track 5 seconds ahead or backward. 10 SEC : Short click of the +10 button will skip the current track

10 seconds ahead or backward.

BEEP : A beep sound will be played when the buttons are operated. If it is set to 5 Sec, 10 Sec, BEEP, it is operated as STUDY Mode.

NAME

You can input your name or custom text. (maximum 12 characters in English)

Button Operation

Select the character by

using and button and press Navi/Menu button to input the character.

To delete the character, push MODE switch.

Save and Exit To scroll between English

 

and your preferred

 

language, use STOP button

To move the cursor in

 

 

 

 

the name window, use +

 

 

and - on Volume button.

 

 

 

 

 

The saved text is displayed during initial loading of disc and at stop mode during play.

Initial loading

iRiver Shock Free

This is the function to prevent skipping when playing a Standard Audio CD. Press and hold the +10 button to activate the iRiver Shock Free Mode. In case the CD is dirty or defective, iRiver Shock Free may skip more than normal operation. In this case, use the player after cancelling the iRiver Shock Free. If STUDY mode is selected, holding the PROG button activates the BOOKMARK function, see page 20).

Pressing the Mode button for a few seconds while playing will set the Enhanced Anti- shock on and off.

Stop during playback

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IRiver iMP-350, SlimX 450 user manual Playback Mode, Intro Mode, Study, Name, IRiver Shock Free

iMP-350, SlimX 450 specifications

The iRiver SlimX 450 and iMP-350 are renowned portable digital audio players that emerged as significant players in the early 2000s, defining the landscape of personal music consumption. With their sleek designs and advanced features, these players garnered attention for their practicality and cutting-edge technology.

The iRiver SlimX 450 stands out with its compact and lightweight design, making it incredibly portable for users on the go. One of its key features is support for various audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, providing versatility in music playback. Users appreciate the player’s capacity to store hundreds of songs on its built-in memory, further enhanced by compatibility with external memory cards.

The standout characteristic of the SlimX 450 is its CD-ripping capability. This feature allows users to convert their CDs into MP3 files directly within the device, offering convenience and flexibility for music collection management. Additionally, the player boasts an intuitive interface and customizable equalizer settings, enabling users to tailor their audio experience to their preferences.

On the other hand, the iMP-350 complements the SlimX 450 with its unique features. This model is known for its advanced buffering technology, which minimizes skips and dropouts during playback, an essential feature for an enjoyable listening experience. The iMP-350's robust battery life is a major highlight, allowing for extended use without frequent recharging. This player also housed a distinctive full-color LCD display, providing users with a clear and vibrant interface for navigating their music library.

Both models feature built-in FM tuners, allowing users to enjoy live radio while on the move. The inclusion of a remote control enhances usability, letting users navigate tracks and settings without directly accessing the device.

Overall, the iRiver SlimX 450 and iMP-350 exemplify innovative audio technology, balancing quality and user experience in a portable package. Their advanced features, coupled with versatility in supporting various audio formats, ensure that these players remain memorable in the evolution of portable music devices. For music enthusiasts seeking functionality and convenience, both models represent timeless choices in the realm of digital audio players.