“How do I transfer my music to my ML651?”
The ML651 is capable of playing MP3 and WMA (without DRM) files. To load files onto a ML651 requires a computer with a USB connection and the minimum requirements of Windows XP and Windows Media Player 10 or better.
- Open Windows Media Player and click on the Sync tab located on upper left hand side
- Connect the ML651 to the USB cable provided in packaging, and then connect the other end to your computers USB port.
- Once connection has been made between the ML651 and your computer, the video converter software will pop-up a window and the ML651 will show in the list under library on the left hand side, as well as the right hand column
- Close the Video Converter software for now, and click on the library to the left
- At this time you can select an artist, album, genre, and song to load to your ML651. Simple click and drag the files to the right and release in the ML651 column.
- When you have selected all of the files you would like to add to your ML651, click on the START SYNC tab, located on the right hand side column. Windows Media will automatically sync these files to your ML651, organizing, and making folders for the music.
- Once Windows finishes synchronizing your files it will state “you can now disconnect” on the right hand side. You now can unplug the ML651 and enjoy your music.
“Why won’t my music files play?”
The ML651 will support the following types of audio files: MP3, WMA, and WAV. If your ML651 will not play the music file selected or reads “unknown format” please check the music file for music rights or DRM. DRM (Digital Right Management) is commonly used on WMA files downloaded from music services or audio CD’s to secure and copy protect content. If the file does contain any form of DRM it will be unplayable with this device. To check your files for DRM:
- Select file and right click
- Scroll down to properties
- Click Media Usage Rights tab
If this file any information other than “this file is not protected” listed, it has some form of DRM and will not play.
“How do I load videos onto the ML651?”
- Connect the ML651 to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
- Connect the other end to the USB port of your computer.
- Once connection has been made between the ML651 and your computer, the video converter software will open a new window.
- Click the INPUT VIDEO tab, and select video file from your computer and click open.
- At this time you can adjust the output settings by clicking the advanced settings tab.
- After setting adjustment is completed, click START CONVERSION. Please click the HELP tab for further information.
- The video converter will convert selected file and place converted files into a default folder C:\MTV_OUTPUT. The output folder can be changed by clicking OUTPUT VIDEO tab, and selecting a new destination for these files.
- After converted files have been located in the C:\MTV_OUTPUT folder, open the “MY COMPUTER” section.
- Locate the GPX device drive, and open it (double click). Once this drive is open you can drag the converted files from C:\MTV_OUTPUT into this drive, or copy and paste file from C:\MTV_OUTPUT to the GPX device drive.
- You do not need to place these converted MTV files into folders, the player will located them without a folder.
- Once you have loaded all of your files into your device, simple disconnect player.
**Important Notice**
Windows 7 users it is very important to select the destination for the converted video output file before video conversion begins.
To select an output folder:
1. Move you cursor over to the Output Directory Tab located directly to the Right of "Output File", then select.
2. Once selected a Browser will open allowing you to select a location for the converted video file to be stored, we recommend your computer Desktop for ease of use.
3. After the video conversion has completed, you can locate the converted video from the directory you selected in Step 2.
These files can then be dragged and dropped into your MP4 player directory.
What type of video files can I convert?
The following files are compatible with the video converter: AVI(*.avi), WMV(*.wmv, *.asf), MPEG1(*.mpg), QuickTime(*.mov, *.qt), MPEG2(*.vob), RealMedia(*.rm, *.rmvb,…), MPEG4, 3GP(*.3gp)