MA593 Digital MP3 Player Instruction Manual
Table of Contents Precautions ......................................................................................................................................................................... 1 Product Features.................................................................................................................................................................. 3 System Requirement ..............................................................................................................
Sub Menu of Music..............................................................................................................................................20 Recordings ........................................................................................................................................................................21 LCD Display ........................................................................................................................................................
Load defaults........................................................................................................................................................33 Memory/FW.........................................................................................................................................................33 Exit .......................................................................................................................................................................
Precautions In order to safely use this player, please follow the precautions depicted in this manual. Before using this player, please thoroughly read and keep it for future reference. Never use the player during driving or operating other vehicles to avoid traffic accident, which also be written in the law in some districts. Even in walking especially crossing the street. Please also do not listen in extremely high volume to avoid any dangerous.
In order to provide the best access performance, it will be unable to format in FAT-32 in PC if your mp3 flash memory capacity is 128MB. Attention: Because of the different memory calculating method and the player software (firmware) is stored in the device flash memory and, it will cause the difference between flash memory marked capacity and real capacity. The real flash memory capacity is lesser than the marked memory capacity of this device is normal.
We make no representation for the errors, omissions or updates of this document. We also make no representation for the data or music files lost of the player. Microsoft Windows Media and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Trademarks of other products mentioned in this user's manual are owned by their respective companies or organizations. Product Features Support formats MP3 WMA WAV This player supports playback of music files which type is MP3, WMA or WAV.
FM Tuner This player provides a high-performance FM Tuner that allows users to perform automatic channel search, set “favorite” channels and record “favorite” programs. Pedometer/Stopwatch This player provides pedometer and stopwatch functions. Built-in 128*64 FSTN screen There is a build-in 128*64 FSTN screen. Supports multilingual display This player supports multiple languages user interface. Lyrics synchronization This player supports lyrics synchronization.
Easy and quick battery charging The player’s battery can be charged via USB port from a computer or an USB interface adapter. It can be fully charged in 4 hours approximately and 80% charged in 2 hours. System Requirement System requirement of this player: 1. ® Microsoft Windows 98SE/2000/Me/XP 2. Pentium 200MHz CPU or higher level CPU 3. USB port 4. 120MB hard disk free space 5.
Basic Operation Controls and Functions (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) Play/Pause Button ( ) Forward Button ( ) Display Area Reset Button Rewind Button ( ) Menu Button (M) Earphone Jack Volume Up Button (+) Microphone USB Port Volume Down Button (-) REC Button Reset: Reset the player (accessed by a pointed object, such as an unbent paperclip).
Key instruction: Function Action Power On/Off Long press the Play/Pause/Power [ ] button A-B Replay Function Press [REC] button 1st: Select starting point A Press [REC] button 2nd: Select ending point B and replay AB section.
Connecting to PC Install Device Driver for Windows 98SE 1. Execute setup.exe in driver CD and complete the driver installation. 2. Reboot the PC. 3. Connect the MP3 player to the USB port of PC Operation Procedure To upgrade firmware or copy music to the player, please first to power the player off and connect the player to the PC by using a USB cable. After connecting to a PC, the system will create a removable drive in “My Computer” and from which the data stored on the player becomes accessible.
Removing Hardware Use the left button on the mouse to double-click on the icon for removing hardware that is located on the lower right corner of the screen. Please refer to the right picture: When the following screen appears, click “Stop” and then “OK” button to remove the hardware safely.
Battery Charging Be sure to charge the player before initial use for at least 2 hours. This product adopts build-in rechargeable Li-Ion battery. Connect this player to a PC. Please refer to “Connecting to a PC” on previous section for instructions. The battery indicator on the right top of the display shows the battery level. When the battery is charging, the icon will be changing from an empty battery to a full one to indicate the process.
Note: y The mp3 player only accepts the standard USB 2.0 output voltage and current to charge the built-in Li-Ion battery.If the charging voltage and current are out of the compass, it will damage the battery and the mp3 player. It will be no warranty in this case. Please make sure to check the output voltage and current of the USB port on your PC or USB adapter before charging this player. y The battery could be over discharged if the player is not used for a long time (over three months).
WMA (Support WMA-DRM) Download operation of WMA music with DRM9 (PD-DRM) On Windows 98SE / Windows ME / Windows 2000 / Windows XP, music with DRM should be transferred by Windows Media Player version 9.0 or 10.0 (version 10.0 is for Windows XP only) to MP3 player. Other download operation probably will cause the MP3 player can not read the music files with DRM protection.
A. Connect player to PC. B. Choose the desired WMA music with DRM. C. Click right button of the mouse and choose “Add to Sync list”. D. 13 On the open window, choose “Sync” option.
E. On “Sync” window, choose the desired WMA music with DRM as step B and choose “Removable Disk”. F. Click “Start Sync” to transfer the WMA music with DRM to the player.
Copy Music Files to the Player If the connection is successful, a removable drive icon will appear in “My Computer”. First, find out your favorite MP3 or WMA audio files in “My Computer”. Second, use the mouse to select those audio files and click those files with the right button of the mouse to select “Copy”. Third, find Removable Drive in “My Computer” and enter it, then right click on the mouse to paste those files to the Removable Drive.
Start-up/down Procedure To power on the player, press the button while the player is off. Press and hold the button to power off the player while the player is on to ensure the settings are saved. (The setting will only be saved if the player is power off properly by the user or time up regarding to timer setting). Main Menu When press and hold Menu button, the main menu will be shown on the LCD display.
Activate and Deactivate Key Lock Activate Key Lock In Music, Recordings and FM Radio functions, activate key lock under sub menu of Music, Recordings and FM Radio. Key lock is immediately activated by pressing button to confirm the selection. Deactivate Key Lock To deactivate the key lock, hold down the button until the displayed lock opens and is then hidden from the display as the pictures below (approx. 3 seconds).
Music LCD Display Volume Play mode Playback status Key lock Current function Battery level ID3 tag File type/Bit rate EQ Current track / Total track Elapse time/ Total duration 18
Operation procedure 1. Select “Music” Music function is a default function when power on the player. You also can open the music function by select the Music in the main menu. 2. Play and Pause Music playback stops first when power on or switching to Music playback function from other function. While the music is stop or paused, press button to play the music. Press the button to pause while the music is playing and press it again to resume playback. 3.
again to select the ending point B. Press REC button the third time to stop the playback of AB section. 8. Back to Main Menu Press and hold Menu button will leave music function and open the Main Menu. Sub Menu of Music During music mode, you can press the Menu button to enter the sub menu of “Music”. Press the or button to navigate the sub menu. They are Key lock, Play mode, Equalizer, Navigation, Record settings, Music, Exit. Press the button to enter the appointed mode.
Recordings LCD Display Volume Play mode Playback status Key lock Current function Battery level File name File type/Bit rate Current track / Total track Elapse time/ Total duration 21
Operation Procedure Select “Recordings” Function Select Recordings in main menu to enter Recordings playback function and press button to start playing. Please refer to the Music function for the recordings playback and operation. Please note that there is no Shuffle and Shuffle repeat play mode in the Recordings playback function. Function of the Recordings 1. Play recorded files from FM Record. 2. Play recorded files from Mic. Record.
MIC. Record LCD Display Sample rate Playback status Key lock Current function Battery level File name Elapse time/ Total duration Operation Procedure 1. Start MIC. Record Press and hold REC button to start MIC. Record from the microphone from whatever function except FM Radio function. When the recording icon is flashing, the recording begins. 2. Pause Recording Press the REC button to pause recording and press it again to resume recording.
3. Stop Recording Press Menu button to stop recording and the player turn to the Recordings function. Press button to play the recorded file V###.WAV. 4. Recorded Files The recorded file is defined automatically as V###.WAV in Recordings directory of the player, ### is a figure composed of three numbers starting with 001 for the first file and 002 for the second one. The format of recorded file is WAV (ADPCM). 5.
FM radio LCD Display Volume Key lock MONO/STEREO Current function Battery level FM mode / Current Station Current Frequency Frequency step FM band Operation Procedure 1. Select “FM radio” Select FM radio in main menu to listen to the FM radio programs. The device will search for frequencies automatically when first time entering or no saved stations. 2. Switch FM radio Function Press button to switch between the Station memory mode and Manual scan mode.
Station memory mode 3. Manual scan mode Switch radio station Press button or button to switch between the saved radio stations under Station memory Mode. 4. Fine-tune the frequency Press or button to fine-tune the frequency backward or forward by 0.1MHz under Manual scan Mode. It will quickly adjust the frequency backward or forward by press and hold the or button in the Manual Scan Mode. 5.
FM Submenu Select and enter the FM mode, press the button to enter the appointed submenu. Here includes five options: Key lock, FM band, Auto scan, FM radio and Exit. FM band There are three options of FM band: Europe band, USA band, Japan band. Select Exit to return to the upper menu. Auto scan In the pop-up dialog box, choose “Yes” to search for frequencies automatically or “No” to return to the submenu.
FM Record LCD Display FM mode Recording icon Battery Key lock File name Elapsed time Remain time Operation Procedure 1. Open “FM Record” During FM listening, press and hold REC button to start FM Recording. When the recording icon is flashing, the recording begins. 2. Pause Recording Press the REC button to pause and repress to resume recording at the same recorded file.
3. Stop Recording Press Menu button to stop recording and the player will remain in FM Radio function. If you want to listen to the recorded FM program, you can go to the Recordings mode and select the recorded file. 4. Recorded Files The recorded file is defined automatically as F###.WAV in FM directory of the player, ### is a figure composed of three numbers starting with 001 for the first file and 002 for the second one. The format of recorded file is WAV (ADPCM).
Utility Select and enter the Utility mode. It includes Pedometer, Stopwatch and exit. Press button to enter. Select Exit to return to the upper menu. Pedometer Select and enter the Pedometer option, a dialog box of pedometer settings appears, you can press the or button to switch between the ”stride ” and “sex” option and press the + or - button to adjust. After setting is set up, press the button to begin counting. The pedometer will record the steps one by one after the player shaken once time.
this button to reset to zero and press the MENU button to return the utility submenu. You can listen to the music while using this function. Delete From the main menu, press the or button to select the Delete mode. It includes Delete one, Delete all and Exit. Press button to enter. The music will be stop after you enter this mode. Select the Exit or press the M button to return to the upper setting.
Settings Select and enter the Settings mode. It includes Language, Contrast, Timer settings, Music resume, Load defaults, Memory/FW, and Exit. Press the button to enter the appointed submenu. Language Here includes English, French, Spanish, Italian, German and Hungary. After selecting your desired language, press the button to save. Select the Exit to return to the upper setting. Contrast Press the or button to adjust the brightness, and then press the button to save.
save. 3. Backlight Press the or button to select the backlight time after which the player will shut down the backlight and press the button to save. Music resume Select YES to use this function. Select NO to exit. If you select YES, The player will play the track from the point stopped at last time. Or select NO to start playing from the beginning of the track. Load defaults Select YES return to the default setting. Select NO to exit.
References Lyric Synchronization The player only supports the Lyric Synchronous Display that the file shares the same name as LRC file of MP3 format, e.g., music file is named as “Angel.mp3”, the LRC file must be named as “Angel.Irc”, what's more, they have to be in the same directory Reset Function If the player can’t use normally as some reasons (It seldom likes this at normal operation), please use the small plastic stick or dielectric to reset the player.
Technical Specifications MP3 bit rate 32~320Kbps (Mp3) Music format 32~192Kbps (WMA) MP3, WMA 8/11/16/22/32/44/48kHz Frequency (optional) response Record format WAV (ADPCM) SNR >90db Dynamic range >80db (1KHZ) Distortion: <0.05% Sampling rate 20Hz~20KHz (REFERENCE LEVEL:0dB（MP3）1 mW, 4mW -52dB/-62dB（VOICE, REFERENCE REQUENCY:1KHZ） Dimension 77.5*36.5*17.
Note: The options may vary upon the firmware version. Trouble Shooting If you have problems in operating your player, please check the trouble shooting guide below before sending it to service. Problem: If there is no picture displayed after the player is connected to PC and can not serve as a storage device or can not be powered on after the battery is fully charged, please refer to the following steps to update the software in the player. Check Items: 1.
5. The upgrade of software may format the player, so please copy the music or files in the player to PC first. Problem: If you find there is weak signals for FM channels. Check Items: 1. Remove or turn off interference sources from the player. Interference sources may include a PC and other electronic devices. 2. Adjust the angle of earphone cord and the player, for the earphone cord is the antenna of the player. Problem: No sound from the earphone Check Items: 1.
Listening caution Do not play your headphones or earphones at a high volume. Hearing experts advise against continuous extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use. Do not use while operating a motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas. You should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations.
Precautions: 1). When not using the player for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to avoid damage due to leakage. (Apply to Models that come with AAA or AA battery) 2). Do not use the player in extremely hot, cold, dusty or damp environments. 3). Make sure the HOLD key is in the unlock position before using the player (otherwise controls will not function). 4). Avoid dropping or striking the unit .This may cause external and internal physical damage to the player. 5).
CAUTION: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjected to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This product may receive radio interference caused by mobile telephones or other products during operation. If such interference is apparent, please increase separation between the product and the mobile telephone or other product.
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