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MP840
User’s Manual

Table of Contents

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Transcend MP840 Specifications

General IconGeneral
USB InterfaceUSB 2.0
RecordingVoice recording
FM RadioYes
Display1.8 inch TFT LCD
Audio Formats SupportedMP3, WMA, WAV
Storage Capacity8GB

Summary

Introduction and Package Contents

Package Contents

Lists the items included in the MP840 package.

MP840 Features and System Requirements

Product Features

Details the capabilities and specifications of the MP840 player.

Computer System Requirements

Specifies the OS and hardware needed to use the MP840.

Safety Precautions and Guidelines

General Use and Environmental Guidelines

Covers proper handling, cleaning, and storage of the MP840.

Data Backup and USB Driver Information

Emphasizes data backup and checking USB driver installation.

Hearing Safety Warnings

Alerts users to the risk of hearing damage from high volume levels.

Important Operational Reminders

Lists key points to remember before operating the device.

Product Overview and Controls

Player Controls and Ports

Identifies and describes the physical buttons, ports, and display of the MP840.

Basic Operation: Power and Charging

Charging the Battery

Instructions on how to charge the MP840's internal battery.

Powering On and Off

Steps to turn the MP840 device on and off.

Basic Operation: Playback and Navigation

Music Playback Controls

Details on playing, pausing, skipping, and rewinding tracks.

Volume and Menu Navigation

How to adjust volume and access the main menu.

Advanced Basic Operations

File Navigation and Recording

Explains how to navigate files and make audio recordings.

Repeat, Lock, and Reset Functions

Details on A-B repeat, device lock, and reset procedures.

MUSIC Mode Operations

Playing Music Files

Instructions for playing MP3, WMA, and WMA-DRM10 music files.

File Navigator for Music

How to use the file navigator to browse music.

Deleting Music Files

Steps to delete audio files from the MP840.

RADIO Mode Operations

Listening to the Radio

How to tune into and listen to FM radio stations.

Selecting and Scanning Radio Stations

Methods for finding and selecting desired radio frequencies.

Adjusting Volume and Saving Stations

How to control radio volume and save favorite stations.

Recalling Saved Radio Stations

Instructions for accessing previously saved radio stations.

Recording a Radio Station

Procedure for recording live FM radio.

RECORD Mode Operations

Recording Audio Sources

Overview of recording capabilities from FM radio or microphone.

Using the Built-In Microphone for Recording

Step-by-step guide to record using the internal microphone.

Playing Recorded Files

How to play back audio recordings made on the device.

Navigating Recorded Files

Using the file navigator for recorded audio.

Deleting Files in RECORD Mode

Steps to remove recorded audio files.

VIDEO Mode Operations

Playing MTV Video Files

Instructions for playing converted video files.

File Navigator for Videos

How to browse video files.

Deleting Files in VIDEO Mode

Steps to remove video files from the device.

PHOTO Mode Operations

Displaying JPG and BMP Photos

How to view image files on the MP840.

File Navigator for Photos

How to browse photo files.

Deleting Files in PHOTO Mode

Steps to remove image files.

E-book Mode Operations

Reading TXT E-book Files

Instructions for displaying text-based e-books.

File Navigator for E-books

How to browse e-book files.

Deleting Files in E-book Mode

Steps to remove e-book files.

Settings Menu and Audio Configuration

Accessing and Navigating Settings

How to enter and move through the device settings.

Equalizer (EQ) Modes

Options for adjusting audio sound profiles.

Customizing User EQ Settings

How to create personalized equalizer profiles.

Playback and Recording Settings

Repeat and Shuffle Modes

Options for controlling music playback repetition and order.

Adjusting Playback Speed

How to change the speed of audio playback.

Setting Record Quality

Options for configuring the quality of audio recordings.

Advanced Device Settings

Voice Activation Detection (VAD)

Using VAD for gapless and automatic audio recording.

Sleep Timer Configuration

Setting the automatic power-off delay.

Screen Saver Settings

How to set screen saver options and delays.

Slideshow Transition Time

Adjusting the timing for photo transitions in slideshows.

System and Interface Settings

Synchronizing Lyrics Display

Enabling the karaoke-style lyrics display.

Setting Date and Time

How to adjust the device's clock and date.

Setting the Time Zone

Selecting the appropriate time zone for the player.

Enabling Daylight Saving Time

Activating DST adjustments for local times.

Changing the User Interface Language

Selecting the display language for the MP840.

Transfer and Radio Settings

FM Radio Reset Function

Resetting saved FM stations to default.

Media Transfer Mode Selection

Choosing between MTP and USB for file transfer.

MTP Transfer Mode Configuration

Setting up the MTP mode for WMA-DRM10 files.

USB Transfer Mode Configuration

Setting up the USB mode for general file transfer.

Device Information

About the MP840

Displays firmware version and memory capacity.

Driver Installation Guide

Installing Drivers for Windows

Steps to install drivers for Windows OS.

Installing Drivers for Mac and Linux

Instructions for Mac and Linux driver installation.

Connecting to a Computer

Establishing Computer Connection

How to physically connect the MP840 to a computer.

Downloading and Uploading Files

Procedures for transferring files to and from the MP840.

Disconnecting from Computer

Safely Removing MP840

Proper procedures to disconnect the MP840 from different operating systems.

MP840 Bundled Software

Software System Requirements

Specifies hardware and OS needed for software.

Installing MP840 Software Suite

Guide to installing the provided software applications.

Transcend Multimedia Converter

Converting Videos for MP840

Steps to convert video files to the '.mtv' format.

Slideshow Maker Software

Creating Photo Slideshows

How to convert photos to '.sls' format for slideshows.

Transcend Digital Music Player Utility

Installing the Music Player Utility

Guide to installing the utility software on Windows.

PC-Lock Function Overview

Introduction to the PC locking feature.

Partition & Security Function Overview

Introduction to the data partitioning and security feature.

PC-Lock Function Details

Enabling PC-Lock on Windows

Steps to activate the PC locking feature.

Locking and Unlocking Your Computer

How to use the MP840 to lock and unlock a PC.

Partition & Security Function Details

Enabling Security Features on Windows

Steps to partition the MP840 for secure storage.

Logging into the Secure Area

How to access the private partition with a password.

Changing Your Password

Procedure to change the security password.

Recovering a Forgotten Password

What to do if the password is lost or forgotten.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Software and Connection Problems

Resolving issues with CD auto-run, OS detection, and drivers.

Power and Playback Issues

Troubleshooting device power, track playback, and button functionality.

File Transfer and Display Issues

Addressing problems with downloading files and track name display.

Advanced Troubleshooting

Recording and Automatic Power-Off Issues

Solutions for recording mode access and sleep mode problems.

File Management and System Errors

Resolving issues with file visibility, deletion, and OS removal.

DRM Music and Media Player Compatibility

Troubleshooting DRM music playback and Windows Media Player.

Media Format Troubleshooting

Video, Photo, and E-book File Issues

Solutions for problems playing video, photo, and e-book files.

Video Conversion and Lyrics Display Issues

Addressing video conversion problems and sync lyrics display.

Product Specifications

Technical Specifications Summary

A list of the MP840's technical features and dimensions.

Transcend Limited Warranty

Warranty Duration and Limitations

Information on warranty period, coverage, and exclusions.

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