Acer MP340 User’s Manual Ver 1.
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Table of Contents I Safety Instruction............................................................................................ 2 II Product Introduction ...................................................................................... 2 1 Major Features ........................................................................................ 2 2 Quick Tour of Acer MP340 ...................................................................... 3 3 Pack and Accessories ...................................
I Safety Instruction 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) Make sure a close reading of this Safety Instruction. Be sure to well keep this brochure for further need Please keep MP3 in a dry place. Please keep it out of sunshine.
USB 2.0 Port – It supports USB 2.0’s high-speed and full-speed functions. SD Card Slot – It supports SD and MMC cards. Battery – Built-in rechargeable Li-polymer battery is durable. Video file conversion - the accessory software can convert any unreadable file formats into readable ones. Multiple languages - It supports multi-languages, such as English, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Spanish and Russian. Firmware upgradation - The firmware can be upgraded.
4) If there is a long rest time for the device, in case of the damage made by overuse of battery, please make sure that you charge and discharge the device at least once a month 5 Installation of USB Drive The installation is only needed for windows98 and windows 98 se computers. The steps are as follows: 1) Insert the accessory CD into the CD drive and it will work automatically. The interface shows as follows. 2) Click , and finish the installation of the drive with clues.
6 Disk Directory Management 1) When the device is connected to the computer normally, a disk symbol will show in [windows explorer] and it includes 7 directories: [music], [Video], [photo], [text], [Recorder], [Filecopy]and[Config] Attention: The defaulted directories under the root directory such as [music], [Video], [photo], [text], [Recorder], [Filecopy] and [Config], can never be deleted or any abnormal working might occur in the device.
2) Select the device you want to unplug or eject and then click [stop]; 3) Confirm devices to be stopped and choose [OK] to continue; 4) Click [close] to end the whole operation Attention: any abnormal interrupt of the linkage of the device to the computer might cause hurt to the product. III Functions 1 Basic Functions 1.1 Turn on and off the player 1) Turn on: Press the Power Button for 3 seconds and the screen will show the Acer Logo (shown as Pic 1) and enter the main menu interface.
1.2 Function selection Pic 3 The main menu will show after its turning on as Pic 3. You can select the functions by press “ ”or“ ”button; and then press “ENTER” for confirmation. 1.3 Adjusting sound volume Pic4 During the process of playing video or music, press “ ”or“ ”to increase ot decrease the sound volume.(Shown in Pic 4) 1.4 Holding function Pic 5 1) Push up “Hold” button to the position shown in Pic 5 and any key-press to the player will be null. This is to avoid any unnecessary key-press.
Pic 6 Pic 7 Pic 8 2) Music list All the music in the music file is listed in the music list. You press “ ”or“ ”to choose the music you want and press “ENTER” to play it, see in Pic 8; Press “ESC” to return to upper directory; Or press “MODE” to get a mode menu to copy or delete one or all files.
Repeat One: Repeat one song and the symbol is Repeat Folder: Repeat all the songs in music file and the symbol is Random: Play music at random and the symbol is Intro: Play the first 10 seconds period of all the songs orderly and its symbol is 7) A-B replay When music is playing, press “A-B” button once to determine the beginning of the period you want to repeat, see Pic 9; Press “A-B” again to specify the end of the section, see Pic 10. Then this period of the music will be repeated over and over.
Pic11 Pic12 Pic13 2) Under Photo list , press “ ”or“ ”to select needed picture and press “ENTER” to display it. (see Pic 13) 3) When viewing the pictures, press “ ”or“ ” to view the previous or the next picture. Press “ESC” will return to the photo list; or press “MODE” to return to the main menu. 4) When viewing the pictures, press “ENTER” to a set interface as in Pic 14. Viewing modes and the relevant property of photos can be set.
Major Keys: a) When playing video, short press “ ”or“ ”to select the previous and the next video file b) When playing video, long push “ ”or“ ”to realize the forward and backward within a video file. c) When playing video, short press “MODE” to return to the main menu. d) When playing video, short press “ESC” to return to video playing list. e) When playing video, short press “ENTER” to pause the current video and again “ENTER” will continue it.
Pic 20 Pic 21 2) Press “ ”or“ ”to choose the wanted game and press “ENTER” to start it. There are four little delicate games available. 3) Press “ESC” to return to the game list 7 Electronic Book 1) Select “Ebook” under the main menu as in Pic 22 and press “ENTER” to Ebook list. Pic 22 Pic 23 Pic 24 2) Select the desired TXT file and press “ENTER” to the text reading interface, see Pic 24. Press“ ”or“ ”to get to the previous page or the next one.
9 Setup Select “Setup” under the main menu, see Pic 28 and press “ENTER” to the setup interface as in Pic 29. There are four options, namely Music, Record, Display and System settings. Press “ ”or“ ”to choose the wanted option and press “ENTER” to the detailed setting interface. Pic28 Pic 29 9.1 Music Setup Under Music Setup interface, there are two modes- playing modes and sound effect. Press “ ”or“ ”to choose any of the two modes and press “ENTER” to its detailed setting interface.
Line: This option means the input sound transferred from Line In is the Input source. MIC: This option means the input sound from MIC is the Input Source. VAD: Voice Activity Detection can stop recording if no voice is detected. It contains 3 options- Off, Low and High. Press “ ”or“ ”to choose the needed option and press “ENTER” for confirmation. Line in Sync: It contains 5 options- Off, 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s. Press “ ”or“ ”to choose the needed one and press “ENTER” for confirmation.
9.4 System Setup There are four items listed after entering System Setup, namely Sleep, Auto shutdown, Set Default and Information. Press “ ”or“ ”to choose the needed one and press “ENTER” to the detailed interface. Sleep: It sets the power-off time and it contains 5 options—OFF, 15m, 30m, 60m and 90m. Press “ ”or“ ”to choose the needed one and press “ENTER” for confirmation. Autoshutdown: It sets the auto shut d own time when there is no operation. There are 3 items—1 min, 3 min and 5 min.
11.2 Run software Click [Start], then [System], and choose “ACV Transcoder”. The interface of “ACV Transcoder.exe”looks as follows. Input File: The video file that needs conversion and its path Output File : The video file that has finished conversion and its storage path. Start Pos: Setting the starting point of the video file that will be played or converted. End Pos: Set the ending point of the video file that will be played or converted.
3. Q: The player turns off suddenly, why? A: 1) Please check the setup of [Auto Shutdown] under [system ] submenu. 2) Please check if there is enough battery power. 4. Q: Why can’t I play the video files? A: This player only supports ACV video files. If your video formats are not ACV formats, please convert them to the readable formats by the accessory conversion software. (see the last instruction ) 5.
V Specifications Category Built-in Storage System Supply Audio 1.8’’ 20/30GB Hard Disk SD/MMC Card File Management Copy and delete Single file or all files in Folder File System FAT 32 Key Definition Power , A-B , Lock ,Up, Down, Left, Right, ENTER, Esc, Mode Language English, German, French, Italian , Dutch, Spanish and Russian (Optional) Switching adaptor AC 100-240V in, DC 5V , 2.
Supported File Types and Functions File Type MP3 (*.MP3) Description Support ISO MPEG1/2/2.5 Layer3 including Variable Bit Rate (VBR), stereo. sample rate up to 48KHz , Bit rate:8-320Kbps. Support WMA decoding. Audio WMA (*.WMA) sample Rate up to 44KHz , Bit rate :5-92Kbps,stereo Tag Support ID3 V1 tag,ID3 V2 tag Video ACV Support ACV. Other formats need to be converted with the accessory conversion tool Image JPEG (*.JPG) E-book TXT(*.
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