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Transporter Owner’s Guide

 

 

Using the Remote

Press POWER to put Transporter into standby mode. This will dim the display, stop the music and show a clock. Press POWER again to wake Transporter.

Press SLEEP to tell Transporter to turn itself off at the end of the currently playing song. Press SLEEP again to turn off in 15 minutes. Add 15 minute increments (up to a total of 90 minutes) by pressing SLEEP repeatedly. If you wish to cancel the Sleep function, press SLEEP until the player displays Sleep Cancelled.

Press REW to immediately begin the current song again. Press REW twice to skip to the previous song. Press and hold REW to scan backwards through the current song.

Press PAUSE to pause the current song. Press PAUSE again to continue.

Press and hold PAUSE to stop playback.

Press FWD to skip to the next song. Press and hold FWD to scan forward through the current song.

Press PLAY to play the songs contained within the displayed selection. If you press PLAY while displaying:

Genre, artist or album—Transporter plays all the songs for the displayed genre, artist, or album

Song—Transporter plays that song. If that song is displayed within the rest of an album, the whole album is played, starting at the song on the display.

Playlist—Transporter plays all of the songs in that playlist.

Folder—Transporter plays all songs in that folder and sub-folders.

Tip: To save a playlist, press NOW PLAYING then press and hold PLAY.

You will be prompted to save the current playlist for use later.

Press ADD to append the displayed selection to the end of the current playlist. If you press ADD while displaying a

Genre, artist or album—Transporter adds all the songs for the displayed genre, artist, or album to the end of the Now Playing playlist

Song—Transporter adds that song to the end of the list.

Playlist—Transporter adds all of the songs in that playlist.

Folder—Transporter adds all the songs in that folder and sub-folders.

Tip: You can press and hold add to insert the item on the screen to be played immediately after the currently playing song.

Tip: When in the Now Playing list: Press ADD to remove the visible song from the playlist. Press and hold ADD to move the song from the current playlist to the end to a special playlist called Zapped Songs. The Zapped Songs list can be found in the Saved Playlists area.

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SLIM DEVICES specifications

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