Southern Telecom SMP517-4 manual

MP3 Music & V ide o Pl ay er Use r Guid e SMP 517- 4 4 GB[...]

In the Box V i d e o C o n v e r s i o n S o f t w a r e Installation CD The Sharper Image MP3 Video Play er USB 2.0 Hi-Speed cable for batt er y charging and data transf er Installation CD Quick Star t Guide T wo pairs of premium ster eo headphones Storage case 1 SMP517-4[...]

Introduction Congratulations on pur c hasing the Sharper Image mp3 Music & V i deo Playe r . Before using the playe r , read this manual t horoughly and keep it for future referenc e . This manual contains im portant safety inform a tion and correct operat i on instructions. Read the manual carefully bef o re you use the player in order to avoi[...]

Important Safety Precautions Always follow these basic safety precautions wh en using your playe r . This will reduce the risk of product damage and pe rsonal injury. Do not disassemble, re pair or modify the play e r by yourself. Refer ser v icing to qualified perso n nel. Th is device contains a built- in batter y , do not dispose of in fire. In [...]

Features  Two stereo outputs (to share your music)  4 GB Memory  High resolution 1.8” color display  Built-in speaker and high fidelity processor  Plays MPEG4 s ( XVID with MP2 audio in AVI format). Movie file converter software is included in the CD  Plays MP3/ WMA music  Displays JPG pictures  Digital voice recording wit[...]

Location of Controls 6 Key ring hole 2. Two earphones jacks (to share the music) 3. [PLAY] - Playback / Pause / On-Off button 4. [REC] - S ta r t voice or radio recording / Delete / A-B loop / Deactivate LCR / Back 9. [MENU] - Select / Back to previous menu / Main menu 8. [PREVIOUS] - Pr evious track / F ast back war ds / Volume + 10 . [NEXT] - Nex[...]

Connecting to a computer Sys tem requirements Y ou computer system must meet the following specifications: Pentium 200MHz or ab ove Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP/V ista 120MB of available ha rd disk space USB port supported C D- ROM drive PC connection In order to enjoy the multimedia capabilities of your MP3 Video Player, you have to first cop[...]

Connecting the player to a computer Files can be transferred directly into the player using the USB data cable. Make sure your computer is powered on. Below is the procedure of connecting the player to a computer: 1. Plug the larger USB connector of the USB cable into the USB port on the computer. 2. Plug the other end (small) of the USB cable to t[...]

Discon n ectin g t h e USB cable After co mpleting the file transfe r , please disconnect the US B cable the following way: 1. Double click the green arrow “Safely Remove Hardware” in the task bar on the bottom right of the windo w . 2. Select “USB Device” and click “Stop”. 3. W hen the “Stop a Har d ware device” ap pears, click “[...]

Charging the battery Your MP3 Video Player has an integrated rechargeable Li-Ion battery. It comes fully charged from the factory, but it is recommended to perform a full recharge before the first use. Recharge the battery by connecting the player to a computer using the included USB 2.0 cable (using any USB type mini B with 5-pins will also work).[...]

Basic Operation T urning on/off ● T o turn on the player place the [Power on/off switch] in the “ON” position, and press and hold the [PLAY] button for 3 seconds until the LCD screen lights up. ● To turn the player off, press and hold the [PLAY] button until the LCD screen shuts off, or place the [Power on/off switch] in the “OFF” posit[...]

Using the music player 1. Select “MUSIC” fr om the main menu, and press the [M ENU] button. 2. Choose from the submenu options b elow: ● “Music Player”: Shows the music player screen. ● “All Music”: Wit h this option you will see, sorted alphabetic ally by file name, all the songs you have sto red in your MP3 video player. ● “Ar[...]

Music player settings You can choose the equalization mode tha t fits your preferences . To do so, browse to “SETTINGS” → “MUSIC” → “EQ select” and choose one of the 6 available mo des: “Normal”, “MS Play FX”, “Rock”, “Pop” , and “Classic” or “Jazz” . The playing order of the tracks depends on the selected mo[...]

Pausing playback While a song is playing, press the [PLAY] button to pause the playback. To resume playback, press the [PLAY] button once again. Music player interface If the song has lyrics (LRC file), they will be shown on screen, otherwise the display will show the equalizer. Note: The song lyrics is a text file named exactly after the music fil[...]

Watching Videos Pausing playback Searching backward or forward You can play AVI / WMV / MPG / VOB / ASF videos that you previously converted to the AVI format (XVID with MP2 audio and 160 x 128 resolution), using the easy software tool included inside the bundled CD. To play videos, select the “VIDEO” option from the main menu. You will access [...]

Creating AVI Videos With the AVI Converter software tool you can easily convert your AVI / WMV / MPG / VOB / ASF videos to the AVI format (XVID with MP2 audio and 160 x 128 resolution) so you can enjoy them with your MP3 video player. For installing the AVI converter follow these steps: 1. Insert the provided CD to the CD-ROM drive of your computer[...]

Creating AVI Videos (cont.) 17 5. Select the video file that you want to convert by clicking on the “Source File” drop down window. 6. Click on the “T arget File Path” drop down window to select the destination for the converted video. Y ou can send it directly to your video player by selecting “Sharper MP3” , and clicking “OK” , or[...]

12. Press “Convert Now” to start the job queue. If more than one job is present they will be performed sequentially. 13. Once finished, press “Close” to exi t application. 14. Connect your MP3 video player to the computer and copy the new AVI file(s) inside your desired folder. Creating AVI Videos (cont.) 18 Click “Convert Now ” Lake.av[...]

PLA Y PREVIOUS MENU NEXT 19 Viewing Pictures To view your images, select the “PHOTO” option from the main menu. You will access directly to the files explorer (check the “Browser: folder navigation” section) and choose the picture that you want with the [PREVIOUS] or [NEXT] buttons and press the [MENU] button to start viewing it. Press the [...]

Voice Recording and Playing Recording voice Your MP3 video player is able to perform voice recording with its integrated microphone. To enter the voice record mode, select the “RECORD” option and press the [MENU] button. Press the [REC] button to start recording. You can pause by pressing the [REC] button again. To finish recording, press and h[...]

FM Transmitter Use the built-in FM Transmitter to enjoy your music through your car’s speakers, or any audio system with FM radio. Connecting to an FM Radio 1. On your FM radio, select a frequency on which you hear nothing but static. The ideal choice would have nothing on either of the neighboring frequencies, so listen for three frequencies in [...]

Browser: folder navigation This handy function allows you to directly choose the music / video / image / e-book folder or file you want to play, previously sorted with your PC. To browse through your folders, while on “MUSIC” / ”VIDEO” / ”PHOTO” / ”E-BOOK” mode, briefly press the [MENU] button. You can also access with th e “BROWS[...]

Settings The player’s settings can be customized by acces sing the Settings Menu. The Settings Menu consists of several items where various func tions can be selected concerning m u s i c , p o w e r , language, display, recording, system, etc. Navigating the settings menu This section describes how to access and chang e various features through [...]

Troubleshooting If you have problems while operating your player, please check the points below before sending it to the service center. Can not power on  The battery may be exhausted. Please recharge the battery. Files can not be downloaded  Check the connection between the player and PC. No sound from the earphones  Please ensure the vol[...]

Specifications Display Dot matrix ( 160 X 128 ) TFT USB 2.0 (HIGH SPEE D) 4GB Built-in Lithium b attery Connect with PC Built-in memory Power source Sampling rate 8 KHz/16KHz Recording Recording format WAV (32Kbps/64Kbps) Recording time 8 hours (128M Flash) MP3, WMA WMA bit rate Earphone Max output MP3 bit rate (L) 5mW+ (R) 5mW (32ohm) 8Kbps - 320K[...]

In the unlikely event that this product is defectiv e, or does not perform properly , y ou may within one (1) year from your original date of pur chase return it to the authorized service center for repair o r exchange. T O OBT AIN W ARRANTY SERVICE: - Provide proof of the date of purchase within the p ackag e (Dated bill of sale ) - Prepay all shi[...]

27 Th e s hip p in g a ddr ess of th e a uth ori zed se rvi ce cen te r i s: Southern T elecom Inc. A TTN: Returns Department 14-C 53rd Street Brooklyn, NY 1 1232 Sh oul d y ou hav e a ny q u es tio ns or pro ble ms con cer nin g t his pr odu ct, pl eas e c ont act ou r c ust ome r s er vi c e dep art men t a t: 1-877-768-8483 (T oll Free) Monday -[...]

28 T o obtain service after the w arranty period, please e-mail cs@southerntelecom.com with product informa tion, date of purchase and nature of the problem. C ustomer serv ice will reply to the e-mail w ith service instru ctions. W arrant y service not provided: This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, improper i[...]

2 FCC Information FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,[...]

• REP AIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WA RRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER, SOUT HERN TELECOM INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABL E FOR INCIDET AL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESUL TING FROM THE USE OF THIS PR ODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF AN Y EXPRESS OR IMPLI ED W ARRAN TY ON THIS PRODUCT . THIS DISCLAIMER OF W ARRANT IES AND LI[...]

Microsoft, the Windows logo, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and / or other countries. Made In China • Designed In the USA Southern Telecom, Inc. Brooklyn, NY 11232 © 2009 Southern Telecom, Inc. All Rights Reserved. THE SHARPER IMAGE® name and logo are registered trademarks. Manuf[...]