Perception Digital PD-1001 manual

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    0904 PD-1001 Portable Jukebox[...]

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    1 Table of Contents Introduction..........................................................................................................6 PD-1001 Portable Jukebox - Overview...............................................................7 Accessories...................................................................................................[...]

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    2 3 Record Menu..................................................................................................26 Start and Stop Recording..............................................................................26 Record Settings..............................................................................................26 Location Of Recor[...]

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    exceed 60 C, e.g. on a car dashboard or a window sill, behind glass in direct 4 5 IF THE JUKEBOX SUDDENLY FROZE OR HAS NO RESPONSE, IT MAY BE CAUSED BY ELECTROSTATIC PHENOMENON. IN THIS CIRCUMSTANCE, PLEASE FOLLOW THE PROCEDURES BELOW FOR RECOVERY: 1. RESET THE UNIT. 2. TURN ON THE UNIT AGAIN. FCC RULES & WARNING: THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART[...]

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    6 7 PD-1001 Portable Jukebox - Overview LCD Di spl ay Introduction Remove your PD-1001 from packaging and charge the unit fully. Connect the USB cable between the base of your PD-1001 and the USB On your PC, click on Start, My Music and then Show Folders. On the LH side of your PC screen, open My Computer. PD-1001 will register You can now select m[...]

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    8 9 PD-1001-Spe cif ications Size (H x W x D) in mm: Net Weight: Internal Hard Disk: 5 Gigabyte hard drive LCD Size: 25.8x25.8mm (128x128 pixels) P o w e r S upp l y : 5V 2A Battery: Internal Lithium-ion rechargeable battery 3.7V, 900mAh Battery Life: >10 Hours B a tt e ry R ec h a r g i n g : USB recharging by connecting the Jukebox with the co[...]

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    10 11 Description of Buttons and Keys Button Description: Description of Buttons and Keys - By pressing the button, you can access the Equalizer Menu to select different play effects during playing. - By holding the button instead, you can access the Mode Menu to select different play modes during playing. Right - To access the next menu level duri[...]

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    12 13 Recharging by USB Cable Another way to recharge the Jukebox is to connect the USB port at the bottom of the Jukebox with the USB port of a computer using the USB cable. The recharging process starts automatically. The USB cable recharges the battery from 0% to 70% ~ 80% capacities within 6 hours. Note: the PD-1001 should be powered off before[...]

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    14 15 Transferring Files From Your PC - Install the Play List Editor, bunldled with the CD driver. Connecting PD-1001 with your Computer Connecting PD-1001 with your Computer Installing the Software System Requirements The minimum system requirements of your computer must be: - Window98SE, 2000, XP or above - Pentium II 200 - 64MB RAM - 500MB memor[...]

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    1. Create Playlist name You can use our Play List Editor to create the Jukebox Playlist. Connecting PD-1001 with your Computer Connecting PD-1001 with your Computer - "Save" to download the final Music Library to the player. - Exit the program. - Press yes to upgrade device's Music library. - Complete the process by clicking on the ?[...]

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    ** N o t e : Do not disconnect the PD-1001 without the “Safely Remove” being confirmed by your computer. How to Format the Jukebox? The purpose of reformatting the Jukebox is to remove all content from the Juke- box using the computer. - Connect the PD-1001 to the computer. - From the Windows Explorer you should find an icon representing the ad[...]

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    20 21 Browsing The Main Menu A total of 7 sub-menus: 1. Play Music (Music Library Browsing) – From which you can browse the Music Library. Music Library helps categorizes your music under Artist, Album, Genre, Year and Track. 2. Voice – All files recorded in voice format are stored under this sub-menu. 3. Text – To view the text file as if a [...]

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    22 23 Browsing by Index (Artist, Album, Genre, Track) Browsing songs by the categories – Artist, Album, Genre or Track share the same display layout. Please refer to the following example in which Elton John is being located. Display Layout To ease searching, artists are sorted in alphabetical order from A to Z. The display layout can be viewed a[...]

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    24 25 The information shown in the figure below will be displayed in the screen when the Portable Jukebox is playing music (the playing mode). Pl ay Adjustment - Use the Up and Down keys to adjust the volume. - Press the Play button to pause and resume playing. - Press the Right key for next track. - Hold the Right key for fast-forwarding. - Press [...]

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    26 27 Recording Record Menu The Record Menu can be accessed by pressing the Record button from the Main Menu when the PD-1001 is not playing. Go to “Rec Setting” inside “Settings” to control source, format and bit rate before recording. Start and Stop Recording Press the Record button once to start recording. Press or hold the Menu button t[...]

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    28 29 Recording Steps: 1. You can simply drag and drop the XXX.txt file into the portable Jukebox under "TEXT" folder. side of the LCD display. 4. Enter by pressing "OK" or . 2. Disconnect the player from PC. 3. Open the Jukebox and choose "TEXT" by touch panel on the right hand 5. Use / to search for the content that [...]

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    30 31 - Shuffle Folder – Play all the songs in a category in random sequence then stop. - Shuffle All – Play all the songs in the Music Library in random sequence, then stop. - Shuffle Repeat Folder – Play all the songs in a category in random sequence, then repeat. - Shuffle Repeat All – Play all the songs in the database in random sequenc[...]

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    32 33 S e tt i n g s This sub-menu is the utility store of the Jukebox. Here you can manipulate the power off timing, the duration of backlight, contrast of the display as well as the settings for the recording function. U til i t y Power Backlit O p ti o n s DISABLE DISABLE 1 min 2 min 5 min 10 min 10 sec 30 sec 60 sec ALWAYS ON S t e p s D e s c [...]

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    34 35 Appendix A – Trouble shooting I cannot find the latest music or songs that saved in the PD-1001. Remember to sync the database whenever the contents of harddisk have been modified. The A-B looping function does not work. The A-B looping function only works when the Jukebox is playing, that is in the playback mode. You can use the Record but[...]

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    36 I cannot connect the Jukebox with my computer. Please check your OS version of your PC, if it is Window 98 SE, you need to install a driver. Window 98 is not supported. The transfer rate from my computer to my Jukebox is very slow, it seems it is not an USB 2.0. Hi-speed USB 2.0 transfer requires PC support, please check if your PC supports USB2[...]