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CAUTIONS
1. Do not subject the device to severe impact or drop it from high position.
2. Do not use the player in extreme hot or cold, dusty or damp field. Do not expose it
to direct sunshine.
3. Back up the data frequently in case of accident data loss.
4. Avoid using the player in strong magnetic field.
5. Keep the device away from water or other liquids. In the event that water or other
liquids enter the device, power off the device immediately and clean it.
6. Do not use chemical solution to clean the device in order to avoid corrosion. Clean
it with a dry cloth.
7. We are not responsible for the damages or lost data caused by malfunction,
misusing, repairing the device or battery replacement.
8. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair or modify the product, or it will be out of
guarantee.
9. The design of the player or actual display may be different from what is shown in
this manual. It should be subject to the actual display or design.
10. The manual and the provided software are subject to change without prior
notification.
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1 Key Features
LCD Display
SD/MMC memory card support
MP3/WMA audio playback
Synchronous lyric display
Four Repeat Modes
Five EQ modes
A-B Repeat
Track Preview
Folder Navigation
Multi-language display (English and German)
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Package Content
Main Unit
Stereo earphone with neck strap
USB cable
AAA –size Alkaline Battery
User Manual
Driver CD
3 Appearance
4 LCD Indication
Play Stop
Lyric Display
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5 Basic Operation
Function Operation
Power On Press and hold the key until you see power-on message.
Notice: If the SD/MMC card is not inserted, “No Card” will be displayed when
you power on the device.
Power Off Press and hold the key until you see power-off message.
Play/Pause/Stop Shortly press the key to play audio file.
During playback, shortly press the
key to pause. To resume playback,
press the
key again.
Press and hold the
key for a few seconds to stop playback and return to
the beginning of current track.
Previous/Next
Press
to play the previous track; Press to play the next track.
Fast
Forward/Rewind
During playback, press and hold the
key to rewind, or press and hold the
key to fast forwards.
Volume
Adjustment
Press the V+ key to increase volume or press the V- key to decrease volume.
Lock keys
Push the Hold switch to the locked position (the position with
icon) to lock
keys against being pressed accidentally.
Push the Hold switch to the unlocked position(the position without
icon) to
enable all keys.
6 Using the Menu
Press and hold the key to enter the main menu.
Press the V+/V- key to select the menu item and press the
key to confirm.
Press the
key to return to the previous menu level. Or, do not press any key, it will return
automatically in a few seconds.
7 Folder Navigation
(1) On the main menu, select “Folder” and press the key to enter the folder navigation
mode.
(2) Press the V- key or the V+ key to select folder, and then press the
to open the selected
folder. Now you are in the folder playback mode.
(3) Select the track that you want to play and press the
key to play it.
8 Advanced Operation
Switch play mode
(1) Press and hold the
key to enter the main menu. Select“Repeat”and press the key to
confirm.
(2) Press the V+/V- key to select play mode and press the
key to confirm.
Notice
– Play all tracks in order and stop after playing all.
– Play the current track repeatedly.
– Play all tracks repeatedly.
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– Play all tracks randomly.
Switch EQ mode
(1) Press and hold the
key to enter the main menu. Select“EQ”and press the key to
confirm.
(2) Press the V+/V- key to select play mode and press the
key to confirm.
A-B Repeat
To repeat the specified section of the current track,
(1) Press the
key during playback to select the start point of the repeat.
(2) Press the
key again at the desired point to specify the end point of the repeat. The
section between the start point and the end point begins to be played repeatedly.
(3) To end the A-B repeatpress the
key shortly.
Track Preview
To preview the first 10 seconds of every track,
(1) Press and hold the
key to enter the main menu. Select“Intro Play”and press the key
to confirm.
(2) Press V+ key to select“Yes”option and then press the
to confirm.
(3) Press the
key to return to the audio playback screen, the player plays the first 10
seconds of every track in order.
To stop track preview,
(1) Press and hold the
key to enter the main menu. Select “Intro Play”and press the
key to confirm.
(2) Press the V- key to select“No”and press the
key to confirm.
Display Lyric
To display the lyric during playback,
(1) Connect the player to the PC and download the lyric file with extension “.lrc” to the player
(Notice: the lyric file and the track should be in the same directory).
(2) Rename the lyric file as the track name.
(3) Disconnect the player and power on it. Enter the main menu, select“lyric”and press the
key to confirm.
(4) Press V+ key to select“Yes”and then press the
key to confirm.
(5) When you play the track with lyric file, the screen shows the lyric during playback. When
you play the track without lyric file, it shows“No lyric”instead.
To cancel lyric display, enter the main menu, select“lyric”and press the
key to confirm.
Press the V- key to select“No”and press the
key to confirm.
9 System Settings
Set backlight duration
(1) Enter the main menu, select“Backlight”and press the
key to confirm.
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(2) Press the V+ / V- key to select option and press the key to confirm.
According to this setting, when you press any key, the backlight will be on for the set time.
LCD Contrast setting
To set the contrast between the LCD background and foreground,
(1) On the main menu, select“Contrast”and press the
key to confirm.
(2) Press the
/ key to adjust the contrast and press the key to save the setting.
Set the Power Off time
(1) On the main menu, select“Power”and press the
key to confirm.
(2) Press the V+ / V- key to select“Power Off”and press the
key to confirm.
(3) Press the V+ / V- key to select option and press the
key to confirm.
According to this setting, the player will be turned off automatically when it is idle for selected
duration.
Set the timer
(1) On the main menu, select“Power”and press the
key to confirm.
(2) Press V+ / V- key to select“Sleep Off”and press the
key to confirm.
(3) Press V+ / V- key to select option and press the
key to confirm.
According to this setting, the player will be turned off automatically when the set playing time is
elapsed.
View System Version
On the main menu, select“Version”and press the
key to confirm.
Set Display Language
(1) On the main menu, select“Language”and press the
key to confirm.
(2) Press the V+ / V- key to select language option and press the
to confirm.
10 Firmware Upgrade
To get the latest system version, you need to:
(1) Acquire the Vx.xx.xx.hex (Vx.xx.xx is the version number) upgrade file from the vendor and insert
the driver CD to the CD-ROM.
(2) Install a battery with full charge on the player.
(3) Hold down the key and the key simultaneously until you see the backlight is on and the
LCD is blank.
(4)
Connect the player to the PC. When you see the LCD is blank, proceed to Step (5). (If the LCD
displays something, redo the Step (3).)
(5)
You are prompted to search for new hardware. Specify the Upgrade Program folder on the driver
CD and continue following the prompts.
(6)
Execute the update.exe file in the Upgrade Program folder, and then click “Download”.
(7)
Specify the directory where the Vx.xx.xx.hex file is stored, and then continue following the
on-screen prompt.
(8) When you are prompted the upgrade is finished, disconnect the player, take out the battery and
then reload it.
11 Technical Specification
Item Specification
Hardware IBM PC&Compatible PC, Notebook With USB
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interface
Operating System Windows98/SE, WindowsMe/2000/XP
Memory Card Type SD, MMC
Battery 1*AAA
SNR 90dB
Frequency Response Range 20HZ-20KHZ
Music Format MP3, WMA
SD MMC Capacity 32MB—1GB
Music Sampling Rate 32Kbps-256Kbps
USB Interface USB2.0 (Full Speed)
EQ Rock/Classic/Normal/Live/Pop
Operating Temp. 0~+55
Storage Temp. -20~+55
Operating Relative Humidity 20%~90%
Storage Relative Humidity 20%~93%
Dimension (L*W*H) 55mmX45mmX11mm
Weight 18.6g
12 Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause Solution
The LCD displays
nothing when the
Play key is pressed.
1. No battery or battery is too
low.
2. The keys are locked.
1. Install or replace the
battery.
2. Unlock the Hold switch.
Press the Play key
after turning on, while
the player has no
response.
The keys are locked by Hold
switch
Slide the Hold switch to the
unlocked position.
No sound when
playing music or
voice file.
1. The volume is too low.
2. There are problems with
the audio file.
1. Adjust the volume.
2. Delete or skip the file.
The player cannot be
connected to the PC.
1. The driver is not installed or
destroyed.
2. The USB interface is not
supported by PC’s
motherboard.
1. Install or reinstall the
driver shipped with the
player.
2. Update or replace the
PC’s motherboard.
The displayed time is
changing constantly.
The bit rate of the MP3 file is
changing during playback.
Try to use fixed bit rate to
compress the MP3 file.
The PC has error
when you plug and
unplug the player.
The player is disconnected
from the PC abruptly while
transferring files.
Do not disconnect the player
from the PC when
transferring files.
Some of MP3 files
cannot be played
The MP3 file is compressed by
a standard, such as MPEG I
1.Delete the unsupported
MP3 files.
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properly. Layer 1 or Layer 2 that the
player does not support.
2.Use MPEG I Layer 3
standard to compress the
unsupported MP3 files.
13 Notice
Please check whether the package contents are in accordance with the packing list. If any
item is missed, please contact the dealer.
Plug & Play is only available for WIN2000/XP. It is not supported by WIN98 and WIN98SE,
under which a driver needed to be installed.
Push the Hold switch to the unlocked position to enable all keys before operation.
Please replace the battery immediately when the battery status icon indicates low battery,
or the device will be powered off automatically.
Please unplug the player properly to avoid data losing.
The transfer rate displayed on the PC may be different depending on the operating system.
Exact transfer rate should be subject to the player's indication.
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