MPMan MP244 Operating instructions

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MP3 & Video Player

Instruction Manual

Please read this instruction carefully before the operation

FOR MODEL NO

MP244

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Content

1 GETTING READING TO USE............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3

1. Precautions....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................3

2. Safety warnings.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................3

3. Features overview.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................3

4 Precautions .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................4

2 PLAYER OVERVIEW .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6

2.1 LOCATING BUTTONS ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6

2.2 MAIN INTERFACE ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 7

2.3 BATTERY INDICATOR........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7

2.4 BUTTONS INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7

2. 5 OPERATING BUTTONS........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8

2.5 POWER ON / OFF ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8

3 MAIN MENU ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8

4 PLAY MUSIC ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8

5 FUNCTION OF BUTTONS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10

FUNCTION DESCRIPTION ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 11

6 PHOTO............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 12

FUNCTION OF BUTTONS.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13

7 VIDEO ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 15

FUNCTION OF BUTTONS.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15

FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16

8 RECORD .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................17

FUNCTION OF BUTTONS.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18

9 FM..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................18

OPERATION METHOD .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 19

10 E-BOOK ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21

FUNCTION OF BUTTONS.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21

11 TOOLS ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 22

11.1 STOPWATCH ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................23

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11.2 CALCULATOR .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 24

11.3 CALENDAR...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25

11.4 PC CAMERA ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 26

12 NAVIGATION .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27

13 LOCAL FOLDER ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27

14 SETTINGS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27

DETAIL INFO ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 28

15 SPECIAL EFFECTS SETTING........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 28

16 DATE AND TIME........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28

DISPLAY SETTING.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29

LANGUAGE..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................30

SET RESTORING...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 30

17 CAMERA ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 30

18.1 MAIN MENU INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................30

18.2 SUBMENU INTRODUCTIONS............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 30

18 RECORD VIDEO .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31

19.1 MAIN MENU INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................31

19.2 SUBMENU INTRODUCTIONS............................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 32

MAKING VIDEO FILES .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 32

TOOLS APPLICATION PLATFORM ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 33

OPERATION STEPS.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 33

FIRMWARE UPGRADING .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 35

CONNECTING TO PC .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 35

FIRMWARE UPGRADING .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36

TROUBLE-SHOOTING .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 38

SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 39

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1 Getting reading to use

1. Precautions

Please read the following instructions carefully for your safety and prevention of property damage;

¾ Do not expose the device to liquid, moisture or humidity place;

¾ Do not leave the device under strong light or nearby any heating appliances for a long time;

¾ Do not dismantle, assemble or alter the device arbitrarily;

¾ Do not use the product in locations where it is forbidden to use electronic devices, such as on the plane;

¾ Do not drop, or give a strong shock or vibration to the unit, or it may cause a malfunction;

¾ Don’t expose the device to chemicals such as benzene or diluents.

2. Safety warnings

¾ If the LCD panel breaks due to a strike, the liquid crystal may spilled out.

¾ The company shall not be liable for the compensation for the third party damages or damages not caused by the product itself.

¾ The company can not accept any liability for data loss caused by repair or improper operation, so please backup important data on your PC or

other storage media devices.

¾ For your personal safety, please note:

a) If you are driving a vehicle or doing something which requires your full attention, please do not use this MP3 player, since it may be distracting

in general because your attention is divided between two separate tasks. And use of player while driving is illegal in some areas.

b) Do not listen to music at very loud volumes, long time listening at high volume may cause permanent hearing impairment. Please adjust the

volume to the appropriate level for listening.

c) Please lower the volume level or stop using the MP3 player if you suffered from tinnitus.

3. Features overview

z 320 X 240 dot matrix full color high speed TFT screen;

z Supporting music formats of WMA, WAV, OGG, APE, FLAC;

z Supporting video formats of WMV, RMVB, FLV, AVI (XVID);

z FM radio, able to save 20 broadcasting stations at each band;

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z Supporting picture browse in JPEG, BMP, GIF format;

z With built-in microphone, and ultra-long time record;

z With energy saving settings, freely adjustable brightness and automatic shutdown;

z Various equalizers and repeat modes for option;

z Multi-language display;

z USB2.0 high speed transmission;

z Support e-Book reading;

z Support mobile hard disk;

z Firmware upgradeable;

z Support functions of calendar, stopwatch and calculator;

z Support PC Camera;

z Navigation function

4 Precautions

1. Keep the player away from dusty, dry and humidity places, or temperature extremes (either too cold or hot);

2. Make sure not drop the item on the ground while using it.

3. The battery life may be different in consideration of actual use condition, manufacturing company or producing time.

4. Please charge the battery in below conditions:

5. When the battery indicator shows no power remaining;

6. The player turns off automatically, and it turns off again after reboot;

7. No response on button press;

8. Never disconnect the player from a PC abruptly during downloading, uploading, so as to avoid program error;

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9. When the player is used as a mobile hard disk, please follow the correct operation method for storing or transferring documents. The company shall

not bare any responsibilities for data loss caused by illegal operations;

10. Your battery will be recharged while the player is connected to a PC, no matter the player is on or off;

11. Do not dismantle, assemble or alter the product arbitrarily, please contact the distributor for any questions.

12. The product specifications and functions are subject to change for improvement without any prior notice.

Disclaimer

○Thank you for your purchase of this digital player!

Please read carefully of this user manual before your real operation.

○To provide better service, the content of this user manual and the specifications are

subject to change for improvement without any prior notice.

If the actual setting or operation method varied from what we descript in the manual,

please visit our company website for reference of our new products information.

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2 Player Overview

2.1 Locating buttons

Mode

Play/Pause

Vo l u m e

Display Screen

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2.2 Main interface

2.3 Battery indicator

When the device is fully charged, the battery indicator blocks are full, and then it gradually becomes blank as the using time

increases.

When the battery runs out, the battery capacity indicator blocks become blank, now you need to charge the player in time.

You can charge the player by linking it with PC, or using accessory charger for battery charging.

(Note: switch on the player before charging.）

2.4 Buttons introduction

︱◄◄: Option button; long time press for fast-rewind, previous options;

►►︱: Option button; long time press for fast-forward, next options;

VOL button: press the button momentarily goes back to the previous menu, long time press the button to enter volume adjusting

interface.

Note: if any item is selected, the background color of this item turns grey.

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PLAY button (►‖): press the button momentarily to pause or continue playing; when the player is turned on/off, long time press this

button to turn it off/on; in some working mode, press this button for confirmation.

2. 5 Operating buttons

Action Method of pressing buttons

Short press Press the button for less than 1.2 seconds, and

release.

Long press Press the button for more than 1.2 seconds

Press and hold Press the button and hold until the desired

function is in effect

2.5 Power on / off

z When the player is off, push the power switch to “ON” position to turn the player on.

When the player is on, push the power switch to “OFF” position to turn the player off.

The player will be turned off automatically after reached the set period of inactivity time.

Note: when the player connected to a computer, this function will not work.

3 Main Menu

From the main menu, press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button to choose different function mode, and press “PLAY” button to access the

corresponding function mode.

In music mode, e-Book mode, FM mode or Video mode, press “V” button momentarily will return to the upward menu.

4 Play Music

Choose “Music” option from the main menu, short press “PLAY” button to enter “Music” mode. Now the screen displays the Audio file

list.

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Now playing The playing song list, it is empty when there

is no music exist;

All tracks All tracks list;

Artist Playlist arranged by artist;

Album Playlist arranged by album;

Genre Playlist arranged by genre;

Play list Customized playlist;

Directory list Choose local folder, or card menu;

Recorded files Recording files list

Level Playlist for starred songs (with five star level)

Tag playlist Playlist for tag songs;

Music playing interface

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5 Function of buttons

z When music in play, short press “V” button returns to the upward menu, and step by step returns to the main menu.

z After a song is selected, short press “PLAY” button enters into the playing interface and starts music playing.

z When music in play, short press “M” button to enter the playing submenu, short press the button to switch among: playing interface,

star level setting interface, and lyric display interface.

z When music in play, short press “V” button returns to the upward menu and music continues playing, press the “V” button step by

step, returns to the main menu.

z Short press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button to choose your favorite file or menu; long press the button for fast-rewind / fast-forward during

music playing.

z Short press “PLAY” button to pause the music playing.

z In submenu, long press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button to change the parameter value or conduct other selects.

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Function description

1. Play music

Choose the desired playlist and short press “►‖” button to enter; choose your favorite song, press “PLAY” button to confirm your

selection and play the selected song.

2. Volume control

Long press “VOL” button to enter the volume adjusting interface: , and press ”︱◄◄/►►︱” button to turn

the volume up and down.

3. Playing submenu

In music playing interface, short press “M” button to enter the playing submenu, short press “PLAY” button for confirmation.

A-B repeat

Choose “A-B repeat” from the playing submenu, short press “►‖” button to confirm starting point, the screen displays icon ‘A-’;

press the button again to set the ending point, the screen displays ‘-B’, after A-B segment setting, the screen displays ‘A-B’ icon and

begins repeat A-B segment. Press “►‖” button once again to exit the A-B segment repeat.

Repeat mode Set the play mode: normal/ repeat one/ repeat all/ shuffle/ shuffle + repeat;

EQ setting Set sound effects: Natural/ Rock/ Pop/ Classic/ Soft/ Jazz/ DBB/ Customize EQ/ SRS

WOW/ SRS WOW HD/ SRS user mode.

Sound effect Choose among: EQ, SRS user mode, fade-in & fade-out effect.

Repeat times

Set how many times to repeat the song before quite, long press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button

to change the number of times.

Repeat

Set the interval between each repeats, long press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button to change the

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interval length of interval.

Repeat mode Enter the repeat mode.

Speed control

Change the play speed of the now playing song, long press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button to

change the value.

Lyric display When music in play, if there is a lyric file matched to the playing song, press “M” button

can switch to the lyric display interface. You can choose to set this function on or off.

Star level

setting

When music in play, short press “M” button enters into the star level setting interface.

There are five star levels, which can be set according to your preference level, short

press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button to select the number, and the color of that number of stars

selected changed.

Add tag

Add the now playing song to tag list.

Add to playlist Add to defined playlist.

Delete Delete the current playing song.

Detail info Display the detail info of current music.

4. Multi-duty mode

When music in play, short press “V” button returns to the main menu step by step, and you can access to below modes: Photo,

e-Book, Setting. Now the music continues playing and user realizes the multi-duty operation function.

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Choose “Photo” from the main menu, and short press “►‖” button to access the “Photo” mode, now the screen displays the photo file

list.

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Now playing Current playing photo list;

Photo list

Content Choose local folder or card menu;

List mode List all photos from the disk;

Browsing

pattern

Thumbnail view Display all pictures as thumbnails from the disk

Manual playing Manual play, short press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button.

Play method

Slide show Photo slide one by one by pressing “►‖” button

Function of buttons

Short press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button to choose your desired photo file;

When a photo is selected, press “PLAY” button to browse the selected photo;

Short press “M” button to enter the playing submenu;

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In photo view interface, short press “V” button returns to the upward menu, long press “V” button enters into the volume adjusting

interface to adjust the volume up ad down; when in other function mode, short press “V” button to exit and returns to the upward menu.

Short press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button to play the previous / next photo.

Playing submenu:

Rotate Rotate the current image by 90°, 180°or 270° degrees clockwise, press

“►‖” to confirm.

Zoom To zoom in/ out the playing image, press “PLAY” button to confirm, press

“︱◄◄/►►︱” button to move up or down, press “► ”‖ button to exit

Zoom (You can not choose the previous/ next image while zoom in/ out

the present image)

Slide

interval

Set the time interval between each slides, long press “︱◄◄/►►︱”

button to change the value.

Slide effect To choose corresponding slide effects.

Remove To delete the selected file, press “PLAY” button for confirmation.

Detail info Detail info related to the present image, press “►‖” button for

confirmation.

Useful tips: the picture zoom in/ out function can be only activated when the image pixels bigger than the screen display

pixels (320*240). And GIF format picture can not support rotating or zoom out function.

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7 Video

Choose “Video” from the main menu, and short press “►‖” button to enter the video file play list.

Now playing Press “PLAY” button to enter the playlist.

Content Choose the local folder or card menu.

Tag playlist Enters into the tag playlist.

Function of buttons

Short press “PLAY” button for playing or pause playing, press “M” button to enter the playing submenu;

When a video file is selected, short press “PLAY” to start the playing;

Short press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button to choose the video file or menu;

Short press “V” button returns to the upward menu, and step by step goes to the main menu.

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Function descriptions

1. Fast-forward/ fast-rewind

When playing video files, long press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button for fast-forward/ fast-rewind.

2. Submenus

When playing video files, short press “M” button enters into the playing submenu.

Play mode: choose the play mode of video files (normal, repeat one, repeat all, shuffle);

Add tag: short press “PLAY” button confirms to add to tag list.

Delete: delete the current playing video file.

Detail info: display detail info of current playing video file.

3. Volume

Same menu functions under both “Video” and “Music” mode.

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Long press “VOL” button to enter the relative volume adjusting interface: , press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button to

turn the volume up and down.

8 Record

Choose “Record” from the main menu, and short press “►‖” button to access the “Record” mode.

Start recording: short press “►‖” button to start voice recording.

Recording format: short press “M” button into the submenu and choose the record format. The WAV format has different bit rate ranges

from 32/64/192/384kbps, and MP3 format has bit rate of 64/128/256 Kbps.

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Function of buttons

Record:

In Record mode, short press “►‖” button to enter the recording interface, now press “►‖” button to start recording;

Short press “PLAY” button to pause the recording, press “M” button to save the recorded segment;

In Record mode, short press “M” button to enter the recording submenu to set relative parameters.

Record format: can choose WAV or MP3 format, press “PLAY” button for confirmation.

Record Quality: choose among: low, medium and high, press “PLAY” button for confirmation.

MIC boost: choose number range from 1～5, press “PLAY” button for confirmation.

Playing recorded files: to play recorded files under Music mode, the operation method just same as playing music files.

9 FM

Choose “FM” from the main menu, and short press “►‖” button to enter:

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On reception: short press “PLAY” button to enter the FM mode;

Station list: enter the saved station list and short press “︱◄◄/►►︱” button to choose your desired station, press “PLAY” button to

confirm and starts listening to radio;

Band: you can choose either “Euro band” or “Japanese band”.

Operation method

1. Choose “FM” from the main menu, short press “►‖” button to enter the FM mode.

2. FM internal recording

Current radio frequency

Saved station S/N

Frequency band

Minimum frequency

Maximum frequency

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