Nextar MA566 User manual

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MP3/MP4 players
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User manual
MA566 | Digital MP3 Player
Instruction Manual
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T hankYouForChoosingANextarProduct. PleaseReadThisManualCarefullyToGetTheMostOutOfYourPlayer
CONTENTS
Precautions
Systemrequirement
1.Installationinstruction
1.1Installingthedriver
1.2Installingthebattery
2.Connec ting/downloading/disconnecting
2.1ConnectingaPC
2.2Downloading
2.3RemovingUSBdevice
3.Basicoperation
3.1Buttonsandfunctions
3.2Poweron/off
3.3Mainmenusetup
4.MP3PlayerOperation
CONTENTScontinued
4.1Playingmusic
4.2Voicemode
4.2.1Playingvoice
4.2.2R ecordfunction
4.3FMTuner
4.3.1PlayingFM
4.3.2R ecordingFM
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CONTENTScontinued
4.3.3SettingFM
4.4FunctionSetting
4.4.1SettingEQmode
4.4.2SettingPlaymode
4.4.3SettingContrast
4.4.4SettingBacklight
4.4.5SettingPowerset
4.4.6SettingRecording
4.4.7SettingLanguage
4.4.8Exit
4.5Previewfunction
4.6 About
4.7Folderfunction
4.8Exit
5.ABplaymode
6.Lockfunction
7.Lyricsync
8.USBmode
9.FAQ
10.Technicalspecifications
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Precautions
1)Neverusetheplayerwhiledrivingoroperatingothervehicles.Distractionscancau setrafficaccidents,andtheuse ofsomeportabledevicesisrestrictedinsome
locationsbylaw.. Whereverpotentialrisksexist,pleasestopusingtheplayerforsafetypurposes.
2)Pleasein serttheearphonebeforepoweringontheplayer.Thiswillpreventpotentialdamagetotheearphones.
3)Keeptheplayercleanandawayfromheatsourcesordirectsunlight,dirt,humidityorrain.
4)Iftheunitbecomesdirty,pleasecleanwithsoft,dampcloth.Nevercleanwithalcoholorothercleaners.
5)Neverusetheplayerinverydryenvironmenttoavoiddamagefromstatic.
6)NeverdisconnecttheplayerfromaPCabruptlyduringdownloading,uploadingandformattingtoavoidapplicationfailure.
7)Whentheplayerisusedasaremovabledisk,pleasefollowtheproperfiledownloadanduploadprocedures.Nextarcannotassumeanyresponsibilityforanyfilelost
duet oimproperoperation.
8)Attention:Bec aus eofthewaythatmemoryiscalculatedbyyourPCoperatingsystem,andbecau sesomespaceonyourplayerisusedforformatting purposes,the
amountofspaceindicatedasavailableonyourunitmaybelessthantheadvertisedcapacityofthe player.Thisisnormal. Seethechartonthenextpageforexamples.
Attention:
1.Wehavemadeeveryattempttoinsuretheaccuracyofthismanual,butwecannotberesponsibleforanyerrorsoromissions.
2.Weguaranteethefunctionofthisplayeroutoftheboxwhenpurchased.Wecannotguaranteeagainstdatalossordamagetotheplayerduetomisuseorincorrect
application.
3.Thesoftware,hardwareandinstructionmanualaresubjecttoc hangeandimprovementwithoutnotice.
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SystemRequirements
MicrosoftWindows®98se/2000/Me/XP
Pentium200MHZorabove.
USBport
120MBharddiskspace
Mouseinstalled
CDROMdrive
1.Installationinstruction
1.1 Installingdriverf orWindows®98SE(not requiredforWindows®MEorabove)
a.ConnecttheMP3PlayertotheUSBportofaPC,"Findnewhardware"appearsonthescreen,thenclick"Searchlatestdriverforthisdevice"andinsertthe
driverCDintoCDROM,andthenclick"Next".
b.Select"Lookin"todirectth ein stallationdirectorytothe"Drivers"filesinthedriverCD,thenclickYes.
c.PCwillinstallthedriverforWindows®98SEautomatically.
1.2 Installingbattery
Ø InstalloneLR03AAAsize1.5Valkalineor1.2VNiMHbattery properlyperindicatorontheplayer.
Ø Pressthe4;buttontopowertheplayeronandentertheMP3standbymode.
2. Connecting/downloading/removing
2.1 ConnectingaPCasUSB
Beforeoperation,pleaseverifytheplayerispoweredon withoneendoftheUSBcablecamewiththesysteminserted intoPCandanotherendintotheMP3player.
2.2 Downloadin gmp3songs
Youcandraganddropthefiles andfoldersontothisremovabledevice.
Thetrans fericonwillappearsasbelow.
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2.3 RemovingtheUSBdevice
a.DoubleclicktheSafelyRemoveHardwareiconintaskbar:
b.FromSafelyRemoveHardwarescreen,highlight"USBMassStorageDevice"item,andthenclick"Stop"button."StoptoHardwareDevice"w indowappearson
thescreenassh owninthepicturebelow.
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c.Click“OK”.Afterthe"SafetoRemoveHardware"windowappears,theplayercanbedisconnectedfromPCsafely.
Notice: NeverunplugtheUSBcablewhentransmittingdatawithPCt oavoiddamagingthePlayer;afterdatatransmitting,pleasedonotdisconnecttheplayerfromPC
until"Devicenowbesafelyremoved"appears;whileusingUSBfunction,allotherbuttonswillbenonfunctional.
AnyapplicationlostorI/Oerrorandpoweronissuescausedbyimproperoperations,pleaserefertoFAQ.
3.Basicoperation
3.1Buttonsandfunctions
1)Hold
2)Menu
3)Previous׀7
4) AB/REC
5)VOL
6)Next8
7)Earphonejack
8)VOL+
9)4;Play/Pause/Stop5
10)Micr ophone
3.2 Poweron/off
Frompoweroffmode,pressthe4; buttontopowertheplayeronandenterintotheMP3standbymode;pressthe4;button3secondsunderanymode,the
playerwillsavethedataandenterpoweroffmode.
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MP3standbymode
Notice:DONOTremovethebatteryfromthebatterycompartment topowertheplayeroff,asall thedataontheplayermaybelost!
3.3 Mainmenusetup
From standbyorplayingmode,youcanpressthe MENUbuttontoenterth emainmenu.
Pushthe׀7or8׀ buttontoselect:Playmusic,Voice mode,FMTuner,Setting, Preview, About,FolderandExit;youcanpresstheMENUbuttontoenterthedesired
setting.
4. HowtousetheMP3player
4.1 Playingmusic
a) From MP3standbymode,youcanpresst he4;buttontoplayMP3musicandpressthe4;buttonagaintopause.Toresumeplaying,pleasepressthe
4;buttonthethirdtime.
Play Pause
b) Fromplayorpausemode,pressandholdthe 4;button2seconds,the playerwillreturntotheMP3standbymode,pressandholdthe4;buttonagain,it
willrepeatstep"a)".
c) From MP3standbyorplaymode,youcanpushthe׀7or8׀buttontoselectpreviousornexttrack.
d) From STOPstatus,youcanpushthe׀7or8׀buttontofindyourdesiredtrackquickly.
e) From playmode,youcankeeppressingthe׀ 7or8׀ buttontofastbackwardorforwardinthistrack.
f) From playmode,presstheV+orVbuttontoadjustvolume.
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g) From MP3standby,playandpausemode,pressandholdthe4;button3seconds,theplayerwillsavethedataandenterthepoweroffmode.
4.2 Settingthevoicemode
4.2.1 Playingvoicefiles
a)FromMP3modeorvoicestandbymode,youcanpresstheMENUbuttontoenterthemainmenu.Toentertheplayingvoicemode,pleasepushthe׀7or8׀
buttontoselectVoiceandpressthe MENUbutton.Youcanpressthe 4;buttontoplay,andpressthisbuttonagaintop aus e.Toresumeplaying,pleasepress
thisbuttonathirdtime.
Playpause
b)Fromvoicestandbyorplaymode,youcanpressthe׀7or8׀buttontoselectpreviousornext track.
c)FromSTOPstatus,youcanpushandholdthe׀7or8׀ buttontofindyourdesiredmusicquickly.
d)FromPlaymode,youcanpushandhold ׀7or8׀ buttontofastbackwardorforw ardinthistrack.
e)Fromplaymode,presstheV+orVbuttontoadjustvolume.
f)Fromvoicestandbymode,keeppressingthe4;buttonover3seconds,theplayerwillenterthepoweroffmode.
Note:TheEQselectionwillbeunavailablew henplayingvoicefiles.
4.2.2 Recording
From MP3modeorvoicestandbymode,presstheAB/RECbutton2seconds,theplayerwillentertherecordi ngmode,andpresstheAB/RECbuttonagainto
stop.Youcanpressthe4;buttontoplayvoice,andpressthisbuttonagaintopause.Toresumeplaying,pleasepressthisbuttonathirdtime.
Recording Stoprecording
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4.3 FMTuner
4.3.1 PlayingFM
a)FromMP3playing,voiceplayingorstandbymode, youcanpresstheMENUbuttontoenterthemainmenu,andthenpushthe׀7or8׀buttontoselectFM
modeandpresstheMENUbuttontoenter.TheplayerwillplayFMunderthepresetstation.
b)FromFMplayingmode,youcanswitchbetweensavedchannelsbypressingthe ׀7or8׀ buttonwhenthePresetappearsafterpressingthe4;button.
c)FromFM playingmode,youcanpushthe ׀7or 8׀ buttontoadjustthefrequencymanually,thefr equencywillincreaseordecreaseby0.1MHZ;W henr eac hthe
desiredchannel,youcanpresstheMENUbuttontoentert heFMmainmenu,andpushthe׀7or8׀buttontoselectsavingradiostation,andthenpressth e
MENUbuttonenterandthe4;buttontosave.
d)FromFMplayingmode,youcanpresstheVOL+orVOLbuttontoadjustthevolume.
e)FromFMplayingmode,pressthe4;button3seconds,theplayerwillenterthe poweroffmode.
4.3.2 RecordingFM
From FMplayingmode,presstheREC/ABbutton2secondstoentertheFMrecordingmode,theFMmusicwillberecordedinWAVformat.Youcanpressthe
4;buttontopauserecording.Youcanpr esstheREC/ABbuttontofinishrecordingandsavethefileandlistenundertheVoicemode.Theplayerwillreturnto
theFMTunerscreen.
FMrecordingpause
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4.3.3 SettingFMstations
From FMplayingmode,youcanpresstheMENUtoenterthefunctionsettingmode.Youcanpushthe׀ 7or 8׀ buttontoselect:Playmusic,Playvoice,Save
station,Deletestation, AutoScan,E xitandthenpresstheMENUbuttontoenterthedesiredmode.
A. Paymusic:PresstheMENUbuttontoentertheFMmainmenu,andpushthe ׀7or 8׀ buttonto selectreturntomusicplaying,andthenpressthe MENUbutton
toexitt heFMmodeandenterthemusicplayingstandbymode.
B.Playvoice:PresstheMENUbuttontoentertheFMmainmenu,andpushthe׀7or8׀ buttontoselectreturntovoiceplaying,andthenpresstheMENUbutton
toexitt heFMmodeandenterthevoiceplayingstandbymode.
C.Savestation:PresstheMENUbuttontoentertheFMm ainmenu,andthenpushthe׀7or8׀buttontoselectSave.Pressthe4;buttontoconfirmsaving.
D.Deletestation:PresstheMENUbuttontoenterFMmainmenu,andpushthe׀7or8׀ buttontoselectDelete,andthenpressthe 4;buttontoconfirmdelete.
E. AutoScan: Afterenteringthismode,theplayerwillscantheradiostationautomaticallyandsave
F.Exit:ReturntoFMplayingmode.
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4.4 Functionsettings
FromMP3modeorvoicestandbymode,y oucanpresstheMENUbuttontoenterthemainmenu,andpushthe׀7or8׀buttontoselectsettingandpressthe
MENUbuttontoenter.Thefunctionsettinginclud es:Equalizer,pl aymode,contrast,backlight, powerset,recordset ,languageandexit.Youc anpresstheMENU
buttontosavetheselectedsettingmode.
4.4.1 Settingequalizermode
Pushthe׀7or8׀ buttontoselec tth eequalizermode:Normal,popr ockclassical,jazzandbass.PressMENUbuttontosavetheselectedequalizerset.
4.4.2 Settingplaymode
Pushthe׀7or8׀buttontoselecttheplayingmode, including:Normal,repeatone,repeatallandshufflerepeat.YoucanpresstheMENUbuttontosavethe
selectedplaymode.
4.4.3 Settingcontrast
Pushthe׀7or8׀buttontoadjustthecontrastofLCD.PressMENUbuttontosavetheselectedsetting.
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4.4.4 Adjustingbacklight
Pushthe׀7or8׀buttontoselectthebacklightsetting,including: Alwaysoff,5sec,10sec,alwayson.PressMENUbuttontosavetheselectedsetting.
4.4.5 Settingpowerset
Push׀7or8׀ buttontosel ect thePowerset,including:Disable,2min,10min,30min.PresstheMENUbuttontosavetheselectedshutdowntime.
4.4.6 SettingrRecording
Push׀7or8׀buttontoselecttherecordset,including:8000Hz,11000Hz,16000Hz,22000Hz.PresstheMENUbuttontosavetheselecttherecordingsetting.
4.4.7 Settinglanguage
Pushthe׀7or8׀ buttontoselectlanguage:German,English,French,Spanish,Italian, PresstheMENUbuttontosavetheselectedlangu age.
4.4.8 Exit
Returntothepreviousmode.
4.5 Musicpreview
FromMP3modeorvoicestandbymod e,youcanpresstheMENUbuttontoenterthemainmenu,andp ushthe׀7 or8׀buttontoselectthemusicpreview
functionsetting,andthenpresstheMENUbuttontoenter. Duringpreview,itwillplaytheinitial10secondsofeachmusicfileandthenskipto next.Youcanpress
theMENUbuttontoexit.
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4.6 About
FromMP3modeorvoicestandbymode,youcanpresstheMENUbuttontoenterthemainmenu,andpushthe׀7or8׀ buttontoselectaboutfunction,andth en
presstheMENUbuttontoenter.Youcanviewthetotalmemoryandavailablememory.
4.7 Folderfunct ion
Frommp3orvoicestandbymode,youcanpresstheMENUbuttontoenterthemainmenu,andpushthe׀7or8׀ buttontoselectfolderfunct ion, andthenpress
theMENUbuttontoenter.YoucanpushandholdtheMENUbuttontobrowsethefile,andpushthe׀7or8׀ toselectthedesiredone.
Inthefoldermode,pressMENUtoenterthePLAYORDELETEmode,press the׀7or8׀ buttontoselect.PressMENUtoconfirm.Ifyouselecttheplay,itwillplay
thecurrentsong.Ifyouselectthedelete,itwillcomeintothedeletemode. Repressthe׀7or8׀butt ontoselecttheYESORNO.PressMENUtoconfirmand
press4;toexit.
Note:Youcannotviewtherecordfolderandfileunderplaymusicmode,whichwillonlybeavailableinplayvoicemode. )
4.8 Exit
ReturntoMP3mode.Note:Fromsettingmode,youcanpressthe4;buttontoexitthesettingmodequickly.
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5. ABPlayMode
From MP3orvoicemode:
1)PresstheAB/RECbuttontoselectstartingpointA.
2)PresstheAB/RECbuttontoselectendpointB,thenitwillrepeatbetweenAB.
3)PresstheAB/RECbuttonagainto cancelsettingandresumeplayingMP3orvoice.
6. HOLDfunction
FromMP3andvoicestandby/play/pause/r ecordmode,youc anpushtheHOLDswitchoppositethearrowtolockalltheotherbuttonswithaLockicononthe
LCDaccordingly.Ifyouwanttouseotherbuttons,pleasepushtheHOLDswitchtotheoppositedirectionofarrow.
7. Lyricsync:
Thisplayersu pportslyricsyncfunction.
Notice:Thelyricfile nameshallbethesameasmusicfile,butwiththe suffixof*.LRCandsavedinthesamedirectory,andonlythelyricswithtimeindicationcan
bedisplayedproperly. Forinformationonthisfeatur e,pleaseseeourwebsiteatwww.nextar.com
8. USBmode
PlugthePlayerintotheUSBportofaPC, TheplayerdisplaywillindicateaUSBconnection.
Additionaliconswilldisplaywhenfilesaremovin gbetweenthePCandtheplayer
Form oreinformationonhowtoupdatethesoftwareorformattheremovabledisk,pleaserefertoourwebsite.
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9. FAQ
Problem Causes
Nodisplayafterpressingthepowerbutton Nobatt eriesinstalled,orbatteriesareverylow
Nosoundwhenplayingmusic.
1.Volumeistoolowornomusicareonyourplayer.
2.Batterylow.
3.MP3orWMAfileiscorrupt.
Cannotdownloadmusicfilesafterconnecting
toyourPC
1.HOLDisonsothediskiswriteprotected
2.TheunitisnotconnectedtoPCproperly.
3.Storagedirectoryiswrong
CannotplayMP3filescreatedbytheuser TheMP3filescurrentlyarecompressedata
bitratenosupportedbythisplayer.Con sultthe
Nextarwebsiteformorinfo
Noresponseafterpressingabutton. HOLDswitchisonsobuttonsarelocked
CannotopenthediskorpromptI/Oerror after
connectingPC.
Causedbysomeimproperoperation.Turnoffthe
unit,disconnectiffromyourPCandbeginthe
processagain.
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Technicalspecifica tions
Bitrate: 8~320Kbps
SNR: >85db
Dynamicrange: >80(1KHZ)
Conditionofstorag e: Humidity<90%,normaltemperature
Distortion: <0.05%(REFERENCELEVEL0dBMP3
1mW4mW52dB/62dBVOICE,REFERENCEFREQUENCY1KHZ
Display ID3informationdisplay,bluebacklight
USBport: USB2.0highspeed
Memory: 128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB
Netweight: <30g
Dimensi on: 83.5*29.5*24mm
Workingcondition: Humidity<85%, 10~40
Output: 5mW*2
Batterylife: <12h,l owpowerwaste
Recordtime: 0.8hour(320KBPS,128MB);30HOURS(8KBPS ,128MB)
Operatincurrent: 60mA
Standbycurrent: 50mA
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Nextar MA566 User manual

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