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This player automatically detects the USB mode and will default to MTP mode on Win XP, Win 2K.  On Win 98 it will default to MSC mode and on a MAC it will default to MSC mode. 

If a user on Win XP or Win 2K wishes to use it in MSC mode they can, by using the following steps:

 

  • Click on the Start button and Select Settings. Then click on Control Panel. 
  • Double click System, and then select the Hardware tab. 
  • Click on Device manager. 
  • Click on the '+' for Portable device and you will see "Insignia Video Player". 
  • Right click and select "Update driver".
  • A Hardware Update Window will open, Select "No, not this time" when windows asks to search for software.  Click next.  Check the "Install from a list or specific location" checkbox and then click next.
  • On the next screen select "Don't Search. I will choose the driver to install". 
  • Click next and then you will see a window showing two drivers that are compatible with your player. 
  • To put the device into MSC mode select "USB Mass Storage Device" and click next. 
  • A finish installing driver will appear and your device will now appear as a hard drive on your system. 
  • To switch back to MTP mode, open the device manager as above and click on the "+" for "Universal Serial bus controllers" and you will see "Insignia Video Player". 
  • Then follow the steps above until you reach the "Select the device driver..." screen in which you select "MTP device". 
  • Then click next and your device will be reset back into MTP mode.
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