Toshiba MEG-F20, MEG-F40, MEG-F60, MEGF10, MEGF10K, MEGF10S, MEGF20K Connecting the gigabeat to Your PC

Connecting the gigabeat® to Your PC

aTurn on the PC.

bConnect the AC adapter to the USB CRADLE, turn on the

gigabeat, and then connect the gigabeat to the USB CRADLE.

Refer to “Charging the built-in battery” (>p.24).

cUse the USB cable to connect the PC and the USB CRADLE.

Set the USB/LINE OUT switch of the USB CRADLE to “USB”.

The PC will automatically detect the USB CRADLE and the driver will be installed

automatically.

When a connection has been made to the PC for the first time, “Found New

Hardware wizard” may be displayed. Should this occur, please insert the supplied

CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of the PC. The required driver will be installed

automatically.

Contents

Main Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Safety Precautions Safety icons Precautions for Use Page AC Adapter Page Table Of Contents Enjoying music ..........................................................................45 Editing track information....................................................................... 90 Enjoying photos.......................................................................106 Changing settings....................................................................132 Error messages and troubleshooting................................................. 143 Welcome Trademarks Page Important Information on Use Handling the Product Location of Use Condensation Cleaning the Product Music CD Upgrades of the Software Internal Hard Disk Precautions Concerning the Built-in Hard Disk # Precautions Concerning Data Deletion at Time of Disposal or Transfer Built-in Battery AC Adapter How to enjoy the gigabeat Playing music tracks and displaying images with the gigabeat c a b Page Page Parts diagram Main Unit Plus Touch Operation USB CRADLE Page Charging the built-in battery Preparation AB Direct Charging from the AC Adapter Page Charge by connecting to PC Using USB Cable Turning the Power ON/OFF a # # Setting the DATE/TIME a b c Connecting the gigabeat to Your PC Page Disconnecting the gigabeat from Your PC When setting PC CONNECTIONS to gigabeat room Starting gigabeat room a in All Programs from the Start menu. # # # Page Onscreen displays MAIN MENU # AUDIO menu AUDIO Browse screen Playback window PHOTO menu PHOTO Browse screen Setup menu MENU screen OPERATION GUIDE The gigabeat room main window Playback panel Transfer panel Audio mode display Photo mode display Menu Bar Page Shortcut menus Transferring tracks to the gigabeat # # Downloading music from a CD to your PC b # c from audio CD Button. Page Transferring tracks from the PC to the gigabeat b c Button. d Button to eject gigabeat. # Page Transferring Tracks from a Music CD to the gigabeat b c d e # Transferring Tracks from a Music CD to the gigabeat with the Touch of a Button b c Transferring tracks using the synchronize function Transferring the Synchronize Folder a b c Transferring tracks from the Synchronize Folder with the Touch of a Button b Transferring tracks using Windows Media Player 10 a b c Page Accessing Purchase information site Transferring tracks using Napster 2Set the gigabeat to Windows Media Player 10 mode. 3Place the gigabeat into the USB CRADLE and connect to the PC via USB. Page Selecting tracks to listen to a b c d e f g h to begin playback. Changing screen display During playback # a b Page Repeat play/Random play a b c Page Setting the Equalizer a # b c Page # Adjusting USER SETTING EQ a Playback window. b Touch and select USER SETTING EQ. c d e Listening to the tracks intros a b c Page My favorites (Bookmark) Page Listening with PC speakers or an audio system a b c d The recycle bin and deleting tracks Touch at the Browse screen and select the track that you want to delete. Touch and select DELETE FILE. Page Touch and select DELETE ALL. # Touch and select YES. Viewing Track Information a c Page Viewing an audio library with gigabeat room a b c d Page Refreshing the Audio library Refreshing the Library Automatically Refreshing the Library Manually a display of gigabeat room. Playing tracks with gigabeat room a b Deleting tracks with gigabeat room a b Obtaining CD music information via the Internet a Page Page b a b c Editing Tag (Track) Information a in the Tool menu in the audio mode display of gigabeat room. b Set volume and equalizer Displaying album cover photographs b c d e Page Creating a Playlist a b c d Editing a Playlist a b c Creating a playlist via the Internet Listening to a playlist # a b c Changing gigabeat room settings a b c Changing RipRec settings a d b c Page Viewing a Photo library with gigabeat room a b c Transferring images to the gigabeat b c d e Page Page d a b c b Viewing photos a b c d e a b c Page Viewing a SLIDESHOW a b c a b c SLIDE INTERVAL SLIDE EFFECT Using an image as wallpaper a b c My favorites (Bookmarks) a MENU button. b REGISTER BOOKMK. Touch the right of the Plus Touch to select. a b Creating a Photo list a b c d Editing a Photo list a b c Viewing Photo lists # a b c Moving into recycle bin/deleting images a and press the MENU button. b Touch and select DELETE FILE. Touch the right of the Plus Touch to select. Page # Deleting images with gigabeat room a b Viewing image Information Touch and select the image information that you want to view. Touch and select PROPERTIES. Touch the right of the Plus Touch. Downloading images from digital cameras a b c d then touch the right of the Plus Touch. Viewing backed up images Refreshing the Photo library Refreshing the Library Automatically Refreshing the Library Manually a click the PC Button or gigabeat Button. Adjusting the screen e Touch and select the screen layout that you want to set. Touch the right of the Plus Touch. Screen Layout Screen with theme Changing WALLPAPER (background) d e Changing/Checking Settings d e Setting items Page Page Page Terminology Possible Error Messages (Main Unit) Possible Error Messages (gigabeat room) Troubleshooting Reset Frequently Asked Questions Troubles of the gigabeat and gigabeat room 1Changes the folder option 2Delete all files in the folders below in the gigabeat. 3Restore the folder options. Page Page Specifications Combination of Sampling Frequency and Bit Rate INDEX A B C D P R S T U License Information on the Software Used in the TOSHIBA Mobile Audio Player Page Limited United States Warranty MEG-F Series Mobile Audio Player - Depot Repair Warranty How to Obtain Warranty Services Limited Canadian Warranty For Toshiba Brand Portable Digital Music Player MEG-F Series Page How to Obtain Warranty Services

Toshiba Connecting the gigabeat to Your PC

Models: MEG-F20 MEG-F40 MEG-F60 MEGF10 MEGF10K MEGF10S MEGF20K