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Table of contents for the manual
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T.sonic™ 520 User ’ s Manual P/N : TS512MMP520 P/N : TS1GMP520[...]
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Introduction ............................................................................................. 1 Package Contents ..................................................................................................................... 1 Features ...............................................................................................[...]
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FM Functions (Radio) ............................................................................ 10 Enter FM Mode .................................................................................................................. ..... 10 Scan for a Channel ............................................................................................[...]
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PC-Lock Func tion ................................................................................ 22 PC-Lock Function for Windows ® 98SE, Me, 2000, and XP..................................................... 22 Lock Your Computer ............................................................................................................. .. 23 Un[...]
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing T ranscend’ s T .sonic™ 520 . This tiny device is more than a USB Flash Drive. It combines a USB Flash Drive with an MP3 player, A-B re peat function, voice recorder , line-in and an FM radio. Y our T .sonic™ 520 is equipped with a USB connector for easy data transfer between any USB enabled desktop or no[...]
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• Self-luminous blue-colored OLED Display provid es users with a vibrant clear display and vivid colors, that can easily be viewed at any angle • Automatic screen saver function runs if the unit is idle for a few seconds this acts as a power saving measure System Requirements Desktop or notebook computer with a working USB port One of following[...]
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Product Overview Icons Indications Play Mode Indicates the play mode, whic h includes MP3, FM and REC. Vo l u m e Displays the volume level. A-B Repeat / Repeat Mode Indicates A-B repeat function is enabled. / Indicates the repeat mode which includes Normal, Repeat One, Repeat All, Random, Normal in a Folder , Repeat One in a Folder , and Rando[...]
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Basic Operation Power ON Press and hold the PLAY-PAUSE/PWR ON button to turn the power on. An animated logo will appear on the OLED Display, and then you can start to use the T.sonic 520 . The waiting time for Power On is about 3 seconds. If a “ LOCK ” message appears on the OLED Display when you attempt to Power-ON the unit; this m[...]
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Increase Volume Press once or press and hold the upwards ( Volume Up ) until you have reached the desired volume level. Decrease Volume Press once or press and hold the downwards ( Volume Down ) until you have reached the desired volume level. Repeat a Track Please see the “ Repeat Mode ” in the “ Settings ” section for detailed inst ructio[...]
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Driver Installation Driver Installation for Windows 98SE 1. Put the Driver CD into the CD-ROM (Auto-Run supported). Select the Windows 98 Driver button. 2. Select “Next” to continue. 3. The InstallShield Wizard will guide you through the installa tion process. 4. After the drivers have been installed, plug your T.sonic 520 into an avail[...]
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5. Your computer will automatically detect thi s new device. A new Removable Disk drive with a newly assigned drive letter will appear in the My Computer window. Driver Installation for Windows Me, 2000 and XP No drivers are required. These W indows operating systems have built-in drivers to support the T. s o n i c 520 . Simply plug your T[...]
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USB Memory Disk Download or Upload Files 1. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the T.sonic 5 20’s USB port, and plug the other end of the cable into a computer’s USB port. A new Removable Disk drive wit h a newly assigned drive letter will appear in th e My Computer window. The OLED Display will show the READY message below to indic[...]
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3. Push the Menu Switch to the right ( Next ) or to the left ( Previous ) , to select a desired MP3/WMA file. 4. Press the PLAY-PAUSE/PWR ON button to play the MP3/WMA music file. T.sonic 52 0 only supports Mpeg I Layer 3 and WMA files compressed at a rate of 32Kbps – 320Kbps. Navigation Function The Navigation function allows you to easi[...]
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To resume normal playback, press the A-B/REC button again. • FM Functions (Radio) Enter FM Mode 1. Press the Menu Switch inwards ( Menu ) to enter the main menu. Select the FM Tuner icon, and then press the Menu Switch inwards again to enter the FM mode. 2. The FM radio frequency will be show n on the OLED Display. On the first time of usage [...]
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3. Push the Menu Switch to the right ( Next ) or to the left ( Previous ) to select the channel number you want to save. 4. Press A-B/REC button again to save the selected channel. Select a Preset Channel 1. Press the A-B/REC button, and the screen will display the 20 channel numbers. 2. Push the Menu Switch to the right ( Next ) or to the left ( P[...]
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The T.sonic™ 520 will not be able to support the maximum recording capacity descr ibed in the above table if the memory space and/or the battery power level are smaller than shown on the table. Recording Functions Select Voice Source for Recording There are 3 kinds of the voice source for recordi ng: FM , Line-In , and the built-in Microphone[...]
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Sample rate Channels 512MB 1GB 8 KHz 1 ( Mono ) 32 hrs 64 hrs 16 KHz 1 ( Mono ) 16 hrs 32 hrs Microphone Record 32 KHz 1 ( Mono ) 8 hrs 16 hrs The T.sonic™ 520 will not be able to support the maximum recording capacity descr ibed in the above table if the memory space and/or the battery power level are smaller than shown on the ta[...]
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4. Press the PLAY-PAUS E/PWR ON button again to enter the selected folder or the delete dialog screen. Or press the Menu Switch inwards ( Menu ) to move up one folder level. 5. If you are at the delete di alog screen, you will be asked for choosing the “Yes” or “No” item. 6. Push the Menu Sw itch to the right ( Next ) or to the left ( Previ[...]
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Equalizer (EQ) Mode Select a desired EQ mode to su it your personal taste: Normal, Pop, Rock, Classical, Jazz, BASS or User EQ. 1. Push the Menu Switch to the right ( Next ) or to the left ( Previous ) to select the Equalizer icon in the Settings , and then press the Menu Switch inwards to enter. 2. Push the Menu Sw itch to the right ( Next ) or to[...]
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Play Speed Mod e Select a desired speed mode to suit your personal taste: 1x, 1.14x,1.33x, 0.67x and 0.8x. 1. Push the Menu Switch to the right ( Next ) or to the left ( Previous ) to select the Speed icon in the Settings , and then press the Menu Switch inwards to enter. 2. Push the Menu Switch to the right ( Next ) or to the left ( Previous ) to [...]
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3. If you select the LINE item (Line-In) without plugging in the Line-In cable, the device will display the message , " Please plug in the Line-In cable " on the OLED screen . Power Saving Mode Sets a power saving timer to turn of f your T. s o n i c 520 automatically . 1. Push the Menu Switch to the right ( Next ) or to the left ( Pr[...]
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VAD ( Voice Activation Detection ) Mode The V AD “ V oice Activation Detection ” function means the T .sonic ™ 520 will only begin recording when it detects someone is speakin g. 1. Push the Menu Switch to the right ( Next ) or to the lef t ( Previous ) to select the VA D icon in the Settings , and then press the Menu Switch inwards to enter [...]
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2. Push the Menu Switch to the right ( Next ) or to the left ( Previous ) to change the Reset settings (“Y es” item, or “No” item). Press the Menu Switch inwards again to complete th e Reset setting. 3. If you select the “No” item, the system settings will not be changed. 4. If you select the “Y es” item, the system settings will be[...]
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and then press the Menu Switch inwards to enter . The firmware version and available memory of your T. s o n i c 520 will be displayed on th e OLED screen. Press the Menu Sw itch inwards ( Menu ) again to get back to the settings menu. Sync Lyrics Mode Displays the lyrics of the song being played on the OLED screen. 1. In the Settings Menu push[...]
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Safely Remove Your T.sonic™ 520 Before r emoving your T .sonic 520, please make sure the OLED Display is not in the READ/WRITE status or unpredictable damage to the files or your T .sonic 520 may occur . Removing the T.sonic™ 520 in Windows 98SE Unplug your T. s o n i c 520 from your system directly when data is not transferring[...]
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Utility Installation 1. Put the Driver CD into the CD-R OM (Auto-Run supported). Select the T. s o n i c 520 Utility button. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the utility installation. 3. Execute the utility program in S tart -> Pr ograms -> T .sonic Utility -> T .sonic Utility . PC-Lock Function Once the PC-Lock functio[...]
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3. In this window you can Enable the PC-Lock function, change the Screen Saver Message and the PC-Unlock T imer . Lock Your Computer After the PC-Lock function is enabled, your com puter will be locked whenever you remove your T. s o n i c 520 . If your computer is locked, the screen will disp lay the lock ed status as shown below . Unlock Your[...]
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System Requirements for the Boot-Up Function • A desktop or notebook computer that supports USB-ZIP , or USB-HDD as the First Boot Device in BIOS Enabling the Boot-Up Function 1. Select the Boot-Up button in the T. s o n i c 520 Utility window . 2. The following window will appear , choose the boot-up type you need ( USB HDD or USB ZIP , whic[...]
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Type 2: “ Public and Private Area ” T.sonic 520 is partitioned into a single Logical Unit Number (LUN) identified device, which contains a Public Area and a Private Area . Secure data can be established in the Security Area , which is protected by a password. Access to data in the Public Area is unrestricted. 1. Select the Partition button [...]
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3. Enter the correct password and select Login . 4. The Private Area will now appear and is ready f or use. Log Out of the Private Area 1. Make sure that all files are closed and that no data is being transferred to, or from your T. s o n i c 520 . 2. Click the Logout button in the T. s o n i c 520 Utility window . Once you have successfull[...]
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3. Input the Old Password, and New Password and the Confirm New Password in each field (Maximum size for a password is 8 characters). Y ou can also input a Password Hint to set up a reminder for your new password. Select “ OK .” If You Forget the Password If you forget your password, you can use the password hint to remember it. If you cannot r[...]
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3. Select “ S tart” to recover your T. s o n i c 520 to its factory defaults. 28[...]
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Troubleshooting If an error occurs, with your T.sonic™ 520 , please first check the information listed below before taking your T.sonic 520 for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem from the following hint s, please consult your dealer, service center , or lo cal T ranscend branch of fice. W e also have a F AQ and Support on our websi[...]
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Check to see if the LOCK switch is set to “ LOCK ”. If yes, set it to the “ OFF ” position. Cannot hear track playback Check the following: 1. Are there any MP3 or WMA files in the root directory of your T.sonic 520 ? If not, you must download music files from your computer or the Internet first. (Only Mpeg I Layer 3 and WMA files compr[...]
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A File that was just deleted still appears Re-delete the file and refer to the “ Safely Remove Your T.sonic 520 ” section to remove the T.sonic 520 after the delete process is completed. T.sonic 520 cannot operate after it was formatted in Windows Formatting T.sonic 520 using the “Quick Format” or “Full Format” option in[...]
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Specifications • Size: 74 mm × 30 mm × 18.5 mm • Weight: 28g (without battery) • Data Retention: Up to 10 years • Erase Cycles: ≧ 100,000 times • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: ≧ 82dB • Estimated Battery Life: 15 hours (AAA alkaline battery) • Music Formats: MP3 and WMA (No DRM support) • Recording Format: ADPCM (WAV) • Compression [...]
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T.sonic 520 Limited Warranty “Above and beyond” is the set standard for custom er service at Transcend. We consistently position ourselves to be significantly above the industry norm, which is all part of our commitment to Customer Satisfaction. All Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend) products are warranted and tested to be free from de[...]