MA97T OPERATION MANUAL
FCC Certification THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS : ( 1) THIS DEVICES MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE, RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. Note: 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.
Table of Contents 1. Announcement 2. Function summary 3. Getting to know the player ● Appearance and keystroke ● Display screen 4. Basic functions ● Start up/shutdown ● Enter a menu ● Browse Tracks ● Use different function modes ● Adjust volume ● Press PLAY 5. Operation ● Music mode , Play mode ● Record mode ● FM mode 6.
7. Voice recorder ● Record mode ● Choose record type ● Play recorded files 8. Transfer recorded file of ACT into WAV on your PC 9. How to use FM 10. System Setup ● How to enter ● Brief introduction to every options ● Detailed operating instructions 11. Use USB disk ● New folder 12. Upgrade player 13.
1. Announcement Thanks for purchasing our MP3 player. Before using the unit please read this manual carefully to obtain the best possible performance from your player and keep it for future reference. 2. Function summar y ● Digital Audio for mats MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF, WAV (Easy to work with Windows Media Player). ● Fir mware upgrades (Check periodically) www.nextar.com will provide the latest software upgrades and functions.
● Full-car toon menu Graphic menus with corresponding text display. ● Built-in FM radio You may easily listen to FM stations and set your favourite stations by using Auto Preset or Manual Preset. The player can save 40(20 for each Band) local stations at different frequency. ● USB connection Quick connection to USB port. 3.
Display screen Sound effect mode/Replay mode/Follow and contrast Play state Play time Cycle mode Song number Display electric quantity Work mode Aqua Barbie girl.mp3 Singer/Name of song 4. Basic functions Star t up/shutdown First time, you should dial the Power switch to the position of On, the player will start up automatically. To shutdown player by press and hold PLAY or dial the Power switch to the position of Off.
Use different function modes Go into different modes from main menu by sliding Mode key clockwise or anti-clockwise then pressing Mode key: Select Music mode, display shows something like this: Main menu: Aqua Barbie girl.
Adjust volume Decrease volume by pressing VOL-; increase volume by pressing VOL+. Press PLAY Play or stop (or pause while recording); exit from submenu. Batter y recharge Connect MP3 player to PC via the USB cable, the battery will recharge automatically. If the battery icon on the player screen flicker ceaselessly, that means the battery is recharging, otherwise means it is full, not need to recharge.
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● Record mode Key Action Press Hold Press Hold Play Mode ● FM mode Key Action Play Mode Next Last Vol+ Vol- Stop state Start to record Shutdown Enter record submenu Enter main menu FM status Record state Pause record Stop record X X FM submenu Hold Shutdown Press Channels have been saved: Next channel Exit menu Channels have not been saved: X Long press Enter main menu Enter submenu Increase 100KHz gradually or stop Increase 100KHz search continuously Decrease 100KHz gradually or stop Decrease
6. Play music ● Add and Delete files To add and delete music file on your PC or Notebookcomputer to your MP3 player, simply connect the unit to the USB port of your PC or Notebook computer, click open the "RemovableDisk" drive then you can add or delete files. Before you disconnect the player, please follow these steps or it may result in lost of files: 1). Double click the "Safely RemoveHardware icon" in the dialog box. 2). Click stop and the next dialog box appears on the display. 3).
Attention: you must eject player from USB if you delete files on PC, or it will tell you "the files are not deleted". ● Simple operation 1). Connect earphone plugging the pin of earphone into earphone jack. 2). Start up player and enter "Music mode" by holding PLAY momentarily; press PLAY to play music. 3). Choose music Last: choose last song Next: choose next song 4).
● Display synchronized lyrics (Karaoke function) This player supports "LRC" files. (Search online for "LRC lyrics", play song and lyrics simultaneously.) How to use lyric files: Keep the names of lyric file and song the same. Such as: Name of song: Jay-Sky.mp3 Name of lyric file: Jay-Sky.lrc How to know whether a song has lyrics: If there is a lyric file matching the song, the icon mode should change to " " . on the upper left corner of music How to display the lyrics: 1). Find lyric match with song: 2).
● Record mode 1). Enter main menu. 2). Dial Next to choose record mode. 3). Press Mode to enter record mode. 4). Press Play to start recording. 5). Other operations use steps 1 through 3. 6). Voice recordings are saved in the current directory; set in "stop record/submenu/ directories of main disk" If "The space is full" displays, there is no more space for new files; delete other files to open more space.
● Play recorded files 1). Enter main menu. 2). Dial Next to choose "Voice mode". 3). Press Mode to enter Voice mode. 4). Press Play to start playing. 5). Choose record file: Last: choose last record file Next: choose next record file 6). Control volume: VOL+: increase volume VOL-: decrease volume 8. Transfer recorded file of ACT into WAV on your PC Files recorded into the player in ACT format can be changed into WAV format with the installation program: 1). Run "Sound Converter", click "open" 2).
9. How to use FM 1). Enter main menu. 2). Push Next to select FM Mode. 3). Press Mode button to enter FM Mode. 4). Search automatically Push on Last/Next for 2 seconds, the player search forward or backward with 100Khz and stop the searched channel. Stop searching by pressing Last/Next if you want to stop it. 5). Minitrim Push Last: backward one step with 100KHz Push Next: forward on step with 100KHz 6). Save the frequency has been searched: Press Mode button to enter FM submenu.
10. System Setup ● How to enter Set system parameters here; every option should change with firmware upgrade. 1). Enter main menu. 2). Dial Next to choose "System setup". 3). Press Mode to enter "System setup".
● Detailed operating instruction Set "Record time" 1). Interface for system setup. 2). Press Mode to enter the record time interface. R e c o r d Ti m e 4). Dial Next/Last to increase/decrease number: 3). Press VOL+/- to select number to change: 5). Exit by pressing Mode after change. Set Backlight time 2). Dial Next to choose "Backlight". 1). Interface for setting system. R e c o r d Ti m e 3). Press Mode to enter interface. Backlight 4). Dial Next/Last to adjust time. 5).
Set Language 1). Interface for setting system. 2). Dial Next to select "Language". R e c o r d Ti m e Language 3). Press Mode to enter interface. 4). Dial Next/Last to select language. English French 5). To exit press Mode after change.
Adjust Contrast See "Backlight time", operations are the same. Online Mode Operating systems earlier than Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 cannot support two partitions. To display chosen disk after connected to PC, You need to choose which disk you want to use between "single normal disk" and "single cryptographic disk" after use the function of "dream space". Memor y Info The number denotes capacity of disk, percentage denotes the space used.
11. Use USB disk This player has a standard USB function, supports Windows98 (a driver needs to be installed), Windows 2000 and newer (drivers need not to be installed), MacOS X 10.3 or Linux Red Hat 8.0 or newer. This player can be supplied power via USB, and can be played without batteries. From the main menu, choose the work mode you want and enter it. (To enter the main menu from Standby, press Mode.) To connect with PC, plug into USB connector. The player has three display modes: (1).
12. Upgrade player Upgrade this player or service the system firmware with the utility installed on the PC. 1). Enter main menu. 2). Dial Next to choose "system setup". 3). Press Mode to enter "system setup". 4). Dial Next to choose "firmware upgrade". Firmware upgrade R e c o r d Ti m e 5). Press Mode to enter "firmware upgrade". 6). Connect player to PC. 7 ) . Run the upgrade tool "MP3 Player Update" on the computer, click the button called "Choose new edition of firmware file". 8 ) .
Upgrades for firmware are for improvement and optimization of the performance of the player. It could impact normal operation if you fail to upgrade firmware. Upgrading the firmware could cause the player to function incorrectly if not done properly. Please read the instructions before you begin. This operation is meant for people who have some computer experience. Upgrade software for the player is not suited for other series of players. 13.
● Play mode (play submenu) You can choose different play modes while playing music or record files.
Attention: The speed setting will apply to all songs until changed. ● Replay mode (Play submenu) Enter by pressing "REC/A-B" directly or from submenu. A-B replay 1). Play music or record. Aqua Barbie girl.mp3 3). Press Mode to enter "Replay mode": 2). Press Mode to enter play submenu. Repeat 4). Dial Next to confirm starting point A. say you say me.mp3 say you say me.mp3 5).
3). It begins to record the voice of user when 4). Play original voice if the time ends and the Replay icon changes to follow-read icon , icon changes to , dial next to enter this length is the same as the time of the A-B replay. function at this time. Return to "A-B replay" by dialing Last under this mode. Contrast function (play mode not have this function) 1). The reread icon displays as , after entering this function. It plays original sound. 2). Icon changes to after playing original sound.
14. Impor tant recommendation Function of "Dream space" In the past, MP3 users who wanted others to see his individual data could only delete their privacy settings while friends borrowed his MP3. Now, the function of "dream space" solves that problem. Using the included utilities, users can separate the disk into two partitions with optional proportions. Two drives will show up on the computer (Windows 2K needs SP4, or you will find one disk only).
Attention: Data in disk will be erased if you separate the disk into two sections, please back up the data on the disk beforehand. Uniting two disks into one disk will also clean out the data. War ning: Do not lose your username and password. You can only erase the encrypted disk by uniting partitions, which will erase the files. 15. Definition WMA Short for Windows Media Audio, WMA is Microsoft's digital music format.
16. Troubleshooting ☆ No power ☆ ☆ ☆ No sound in earphones Unusual situation with the word displayed onscreen Reception of FM is bad ☆ Check if the volume is turned down; Check for a problem with the connection of earphones; Ensure the cleanliness of the earphones; Damaged MP3s can play differently, or not at all. ☆ Check whether you have chosen the right language. ☆ Adjust the positions of earphone and player. Shut down nearby electronics to reduce interference. Use earphone as antenna.
Note: "DRM" Stands for "Digital Rights Management". DRM refers to a collection of systems used to protect the copyrights of electronic media. These include digital music and movies, as well as other data that is stored and transferred digitally. For example, the Apple iTunes Music Store uses a DRM system to limit the number of computers that songs can be played on.
MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF FM wireless Highest output of earphones (L) 10mW+ (R) 10mW (32Ohm) MP3 bit rate 8K bps - 320K bps WMA, WMV, ASF bit rate 5K bps - 384K bps Frequency response 20Hz to 20KHz SNR 85dB Range of received frequency 76MHz-96MHz/87MHz-108MHz Number of channels saved 20 20 SNR 45dB Music format MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF, WAV Temperature -5 - 40℃ Multi-language show Simple Chinese, Trad Chinese, Japanese, Korean, English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Swedish, Portugal
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