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Kanguru M icro MP3 PR O USB2.0 User’s Man ual MP3/WMA Playe r + Digital V oice Recorder + USB F lash Drive Copyright 2004, All Rights Reserved. This m anual ap plies to 1.1 or later versions of the K anguru Micro MP3 PRO .[...]
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2 Please be aw a re of the fo llowing point s before u sing the Kan guru Micro MP3 PRO . Copy right© 2004, Kanguru Solutions. All rights reserved. DOS ® , Windows 95 ®, Window s 9 8 ® , Windo w s NT ®, Windows 2000 ®, Windows ME ®, and Windows XP ® are registered t rademarks of Microsoft Inc. A pple ® and Macintosh ® are registered t rade[...]
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3 T A BLE OF CONTE NTS WELCOME ........................ 4 T ECHNIC A L SPECIFICA TI ONS .... 5 P ACKAGE C ONTENTS .... 6 QUICK ST ART ................... 7 OPER A TI ONA L NOTES .... 8 PL A YER C ONTROLS ....... 9 FRONT VIEW .................... 9 SIDE VIEW ........................ 9 LCD .................................. 10 T URNING THE POWE R ON/[...]
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4 Welcome The Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO is a high qualit y , portable USB flash drive AND M P3/WMA Player rolled into one ! S tore and p lay all your favorite digital music as well as Word, PowerPoint o r any ot her file you need while on the go. The Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO will play all files with an MP3 or WMA extension! Plu g this mini MP 3 player dir[...]
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5 Technical Sp ecifications - Supports USB specification version 2.0 - T ransferring rate up to 12Mbit per second at “Full S peed”. - Supports Windo w s 2 000, ME, XP , Mac OS 9.2 or above and Linu x 2.4.0 or above w ithout device driver . - Supports Window s 98/98SE w it h device driver . - Key lock / w rite protect sw itch. - Hot Plug & P[...]
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6 Package Contents Install ation CD USB Cabl e S tere o Phone Manual Maintena nce Cert ificate AAA Bat tery[...]
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7 Quick Start Please note, t he follo w i ng instructions are i ntended to give you a brief overvie w , allowing you to use the player right a way . F or detailed instructions please refer to the rest of this manual. 1. Remove the back cover and insert the included AAA battery . 2. Install the drivers if required (Win98/98SE) 3. Connect t he drive [...]
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8 Operational Notes 1. Please remove the battery if yo u do not plan to use the MP3 playe r for extended period s of time. 2. T he MP3 play er should be kept in areas free from extreme temperature changes, moisture, and dust. 3. T he M P3 player ca n not be turned on if the HOLD switch is in the ON position. 4. Please change the battery w hen the i[...]
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9 Player Controls Front Vi ew Side View Play/paus e/power LCD USB port Earphone FF/Mode/Rew A-B Repeat Volume + Volume - Hold but ton[...]
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10 LCD Repeat modes : Repeat, Repeat A ll, Random, Preview and Normal. Equalizer mo des : Jazz, Classic, Rock, Pop and Normal. A - B Repeat Play repea t mode Hold ic on Battery ind icator Playback time Song Nam e Current op eration Type of the s ong[...]
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1 1 Turnin g the pow er on/ off T o turn on the MP3 player , press and hold the PLA Y button for 2 seconds. “Pow er O n” w ill be display ed on the LCD screen. T o turn of f the MP3 play er , press and hold the PLA Y button for 2 seconds. “Pow er O f f” wi ll be displayed on the LCD screen.[...]
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12 Playing MP3 music 1. T urning on t he po w er by pressing Play / S top button momenta r ily , you could see the follow ing interface: The 001-022 means there are 22 songs loaded on this p art icula r MP3 play er , and it’ s currently on song 1. 2. When you press Play /S top button again, the current t rack w ill be play ed as shown ab ove. The[...]
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13 Volume Co ntrol The volume steps (see illustration) wil l increase or decrease w hen the VOL+/VO L- button is pressed correspondin gly. There are 32 volume steps and the volume level ranges from 0 to 31. Menu Mo de 1. T o enter t he Menu mode, press dow n on the Mode button (in the middle of the rolling w heel). T he LCD w ill display t he follo[...]
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14 2. T o select an option , use the FF/RW w heel to scroll to the desired option. T hen press dow n on t he Mode button to enter that selection. Each screen h as a Retur n opt ion as t he last item, which can be use d to return to the previous screen. Voice Recordin g Functio n There are two w ays you can en t er the Voice Recording function. 1. P[...]
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15 Settings: E Q (Equalizer) There are 5 Equalizer modes to select fr om: Jazz, Classic, Rock, Pop, and Normal. 1. Enter the Mo de Menu and select the Settin gs option. 2. Select the EQ (Equali z er) option. 3. Scroll to the desired EQ sett ing (Jazz, C lassic, Rock, Pop, or Normal) and press dow n on the Mode button to select that setting. 4. Afte[...]
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16 2. Select the REPEA T option. 3. Scroll to the desired REPEAT setting (Normal, Preview , Repea t Track, Repeat All, or Shuffle) and press dow n on the Mode button to select that setting. (shown in il lustr ations) Repeat Track Repeat All Shuffle Normal[...]
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17 Settings: L CD contrast You can adjust the contrast of the LCD scr een to w ork best in your surrounding environ m ent. 1. Enter the Mo de Menu and enter the Settin gs option. 2. Select the LCD Co ntrast option. 3. Scroll to the desired REPEAT setting. You can now adjust the contrast level by using the FF/RW scr oll w heel as show below . The LC[...]
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18 If you select one of the 4 time periods, then you player will a utomatically shut dow n after it’s been id le f or the selected amount of time. Settings: Rec Sampl e You adjust the sampling rate of your voice recordi n gs to improve the play back quality. Please note that recording at higher sample rates increases the file size of the recordin[...]
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19 detailed in the softw are section of this m anua l. Repeat A -B Mode The MP3 player h as a built in feature that allows y ou t o repeat a certain part of an audio track. This c an be a useful tool for things such as language l earning or memoriz ation. Please f ollow t hese ste ps to repeat a portion of a file: 1. Play the desired track. When yo[...]
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20 Loadin g & Managing A u dio Fil es Connectin g to your PC T o load audio files or dat a onto your MP3 play er you must connect the drive to a PC. If y ou are on Window s 98/98SE y ou will need to load drivers before connecting the drive. T o install the Win98 drivers you must run the MP3 m anag ement softw are (setup.exe) from the Drivers CD[...]
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21 MP3 Management So ftw are The Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO drive includes a MP3 Management utilit y to help yo u transfer audio files to the play er. T o install this program, simply double cli c k on t he set up.exe f ile l ocated in the Dri vers folder for this product. A shortcut name “MP3 Play er” will be added to your desktop. Please note that[...]
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22 Disclaimer All t he informat ion in this document is subje ct to c hange without pr ior notice. The m anufacturer does not make any represe nt ati ons or any warranties (implied or otherwise) regarding the accuracy and completeness of this document and shall in no ev ent b e liable for any loss o f profit or any other co mmercial damage, includi[...]