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SX MP3 Digital Audio Player (USB 2.0) User Guide Version 1.1[...]
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2 Table of Contents N o t i c e 3 O p e r a t i o n B u t t o n s 3 P a c k a g e I n c l u d e s 4 L C D I n f o r m a t i o n 5 P o w e r O n & O f f 6 P l a y i n g M u s i c 6 M e n u F u n c t i o n s 7 R e c o r d i n g O p e r a t i o n 1 0 P l a y i n g R e c o r d e d F i l e 1 1 R e c o r d i n g S e t t i n g 1 1 F M F u n c t i o n [...]
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3 Notice 1. If the player is not used for a long durati on, please remove the battery to avoid battery leakage. 2. Do not use the player in extreme hot, co ld, dusty or wet environment. 3. Unlock the lock switch before using the player. 4. Do not drop the player from great heights. 5. Under normal volume condition, the player can last up to 8 hours[...]
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4 A – B/Rec Button Equalizer Button Play/Pause/Power On/Off Button Package Includes • Installation CD • USB Cable • Earphone • User Guide • AAA Battery ! For desktop PC or laptop using USB 1.1 interf ace, data transfer rate would be up to a maximum of 12Mbps in acc ordance with the standard. Insert the SD/MMC Card according to the orien[...]
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5 LCD Information The loop mode includes Repeat Track, Repeat All, Shuffle, Shuffle Repeat, Normal mode. Loop Mode A -B Clipping Volume Hold/Locked Battery Equalizer Current Mode Current Music/Total Music Playing Time Singer Detail File Name[...]
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6 Power On & Off To power on the player, please press the Play/Pause button. After 2 seconds, you will see the word Power On appearing. To power off the player, please press and hold the Play/Pause button until all the indication on the LCD disappears. Playing Music 1. When pressing Play/Pause button, you will see the below picture showing the [...]
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7 2. When you press Play/Pause button again, the player will either play or pause the so ng. It will show you the current number song played/total number of songs and playing time. 3. If you would like to choose to the next or previous song, press the Left/Right (FF/REW) button. 4. You can press VOL+ or VOL- to adjust volume. The volu me picture wi[...]
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8 4. Choose Music will go to Music mode. This is the mode where you can enjoy your MP3/WMA/WAV songs. 5. Choose Voice will go to voice mode, this is the mode where you can record voice (press and hold the A-B button) or listen to your recorde d audio file in WAV format. 6. Choose FM Tuner to enter radio mode. 7. Choose Record to enter reco rding mo[...]
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9 9. Choose Delete File to enter delete mode. You can delete music or audio files. 10. Click Infor mation to enter the player information interface. You can know the availabl e and total memory storage available. The fi rmware version will also be displayed.[...]
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10 Recording Operation Check that you have set the Source to Voice under Setting > Record Setting . There are 2 ways to begin recording. 1. Recording by pressing and holding the A-B/R ec button for about 2 s econds. The playe r LCD will show the current recorded time and the present file name. You can press Play/Pause button to stop recording. T[...]
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11 Playing Recorded File 1. Turn on the player. Press Menu button and navigate to Voice (W AV) / Music (MP3) mode using Left/Right button. Press Menu button again to enter. 2. To play or stop the audio file, pr ess Play/Pause button. You can navigate if there is more than 1 audio file using Left/Right button. 3. If there is no recorded audio files [...]
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12 3. Press Left/Right button to navigate to Setting mode. Press Menu button to enter. 4. Press Left/Right button to navigate to Rec Setting mode. 5. Press Menu button to enter Rec Setting Menu as shown below. 6. You can set Source, Encoding Format, Quality of Rec ording, Storage or Exit Menu. Press Left/Right button to navigate across these items.[...]
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13 FM Function 1. To adjust station frequency. 2. Press Play/Pause button to power up the player. 3. Press the Menu button to enter Main Menu. 4. Navigate to FM mode using Left/Right button and press Menu button to enter. 5. You will enter Preset mode. This mode has 20 fixed channel. When you first enter FM mode, the player will automatically searc[...]
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14 8. To record current channel you are listening to, press and hold A-B button. You will see the following screen. 9. The FM channel will be recorded into the player. Press Play/Pause button to stop recording. 10. Press Menu button to quit F M mode and return to Voice (WAV) / Music (MP3) Mode. Deleting File You can also delete the files stored in [...]
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15 6. If you do not want to delete the current file, you can choose No by using the Left/Right button. Press Menu button. If you want to delete the file, choose Yes option follow by Menu button. 7. After file deletion is successful , the player will go back to the Del ete mode automatically, you can continue to delete the remaining files. 8. To qui[...]
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16 6. If you do not want to change the current settings, choose Return to quit the menu. 7. After finish setting up Equalizer, the EQ mode name will be shown on the playing interface. 8. To exit Setting mode, press and hold Menu button to go to Music mode. Note: While list ening, you can also press t he EQ mode on t he player to change the equa liz[...]
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17 6. You can choose Normal, Repeat Track, Repeat All, Shuffle, Shuffle Repeat or Exit. Repeat Single Track: The current played music will loop continuously. Repeat All: All m usic files will pl ay sequentially and continuously. Shuffle: Play music files randomly once. Normal: All music file s will play sequentially once. Shuffle Repeat: All music [...]
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18 6. You can choose Disable, 1 Min, 2 Mins, 5 Mins or 10 Mins. Navigate using the Left/Right button. Press Menu button to select the item. Under Disable mode, the player will not auto shut down even if idling. Otherwise it will shutdown when under Stop or Pause mode. 7. To exit, press and hold Menu button to go back to Music mode. Setting Differen[...]
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19 Setting A-B Clipping A-B clipping is useful if you need to listen to a portion of the music files continuously. It is useful for learning a song. 1. While the music or audio file is playing, press A-B button once to set the start point A. 2. When you are ready to select the end point, press A-B button again to start repeating the repeated portio[...]
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20 Connecting Player to Computer You will need to connect the Player to Computer to transfer music files via USB. 1. Locate the USB port on your computer. Refer to yo ur computer manufacturer if you are unsure. 2. Connect the USB port of the player to the computer using the USB cabl e provided. 3. After the USB port is connected, you will see the f[...]
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21 Minimum Sys tem Requireme nts • Windows® 98/98SE (driver are required) • Windows® ME/2000/XP (no driver are required) • Macintosh™ OS 10.x (no driver are required) • 20MB of free disk space • 4x CD-ROM or higher • USB port Troubleshooting Guide 1. My Windows® 98 Second Edition canno t detect the player? What should I do? Answer:[...]
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22 Answer: MP3 files compressed with VBR format will cause the time change in playing due to the change in encoding rate. You can still play the files without issue. You will n eed to compress the file with fix rate format to resolve this issue. 5. Why does unplugging the player cause instability to my computer? Answer: The instability could be cau[...]
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23 Technical Specifications Built-In Memory Up to 512MB (Support SD/MMC Card) Battery 1xAAA Alkaline or Ni-MH LCD Resolution 128x64 pixels, OLED Blue and Yellow. Signal/Noise >75dB Earphone output 5mW+5mW Music Format MP3, WMA, WAV Record Format MP3, PCM WAV USB 2.0 (Up to 480Mbps)[...]
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24 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL MANUFACTURER AN D MANUFACTURER’S RES ELLERS (COLLECTIVELY REFERR ED TO AS “THE SELLERS”) BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES OR LOSS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL WILLFUL, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENT IAL, DAMAGES, DAMAGES FOR LOSS O F BUSINESS PROFITS, OR [...]