FREEDATA TECHNOLOGY Digital MP4 Player User manual

Digital MP4Player
User manual
Dear user
Thank youfor purchasingour product!For thesake ofyour smoothly
use, wesuggest youto readthe manualcarefully beforeoperation and
keep themanual ina safeplace for reusing
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UniqueFeatures...............................................................................1
Summary.........................................................................................1
Locating theControls......................................................................3
Key Function ................................................................................ 4
Play Music ................................................................................4
Keys Operation.................................................................................7
Play Movie....................................................................8
EQ Mode...................................................................................... 9
Voice Record............................................................................10
PlayRecorded Files.......................................................................11
Convert ACT Files to WAV Format Files.........................................12
How touse FM...............................................................................12
PictureView..................................................................................13
E-book..........................................................................................13
System Setting................................................................................14
Other Set........................................................................................15
Strong Recommendation...................................................................19
AMV Convert..................................................................................26
TroubleShooting.............................................................................28
Technical Date................................................................................29
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65K color OLED
Support MP1 MP2 MP3 WMA WMV ASF WAV music format
Original AMVdisplay
JPEG picture browse
Disk separation function adjustable coded part, secret personal information
16 different lever speed display
Full frequency FMradio total 20+20 radiostation
Synchronous lyric display, make iteasy to learn
Animation interfaceoperation, movable diskfiles management
Built-in microphone, true voive record, supportshortcut key tostart recording,
up to 35hours for onetime(128 MB)
USB2.0 FS interface max-speed is 1000KByte/S
Powerful capability forfunction extension throughfirmware upgrading online
Convenient for learninglanguage, real digitalrepeat, fragmentA-B repeating, c
ontrast repeating, 16lever speed
Support Windows98 / ME/ 2000 /XP, Mac OS 10.Xand Linux Kernel2.4.2 above
version, no needto drive
9 different leverpower supervision
7 kinds of "EQ"
Unique Features
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Music mode
Movie mode
Record mode
Voicemode
FM mode
Picture mode
System setting
E-Book
Phone book
Support Mp3, WMA
Movie(AMV) play
Record Voice
Play recorded files
FM Radio
Photo browse
Colck
LCD set
Language
Power off
Replay mode
Online mode
Firmware upgrade
Memory info
System setting
Summary
Function picture
Text Read
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Locating the Controls
Appearance & Keys
Next
Last
USB Port Earphone hole
Poweron/off
LCD
Play/Stop
REC
Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker
MENU
USB Port
Earphone hole
Poweron/off
Next
Last
Play/Stop
MENU(Mode)
VOL
LCD
USB Port
Earphone hole
Poweron/off
Next
Last
Play/Stop
VOL-
LCD
+VOL+
A-B
USB Port Earphone hole
Poweron/off
Next
Last
Play/Stop
VOL-
LCD
VOL+
REC
M
(A-B/REC)
MENU(Mode)
MENU(Mode)
MENU(Mode)
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Key function
1. Power: Poweron/off
2. MENU(Mode): pressto entermain menuor submenu
3. PLAY : Switchon/off, play, pause,stop
4. NEXT: Shortpress next,longer pressquick forward
5. LAST: Shortpress last,longer pressquick backward
6. VOL : Volume adjustshort pressenter volumeadjust interface
7. VOL+: Volume adjustcan directly
8. VOL-: Volumeadjust can directlyde
9. A-B : a).S at musicplaying statusshort pressit will
be directly enterA-B replayinterface
(only for certainmodels)
10. REC: 1). S
a).
button toenter
volume adjust interface
increase volume
crease volume
pecial A-B replayshortcut key
pecial RECshortcut key.
REC ishot keyfor currentrecording inall interfaceexcept forVOICE
playing, MUSIC playinginterface, upgrading interface,repeating
interface, flash diskinterface. It canstart recording onceyou short
press REC.
2). Shift tovolume adjust interface
a). Atmusic playing status,long press REC
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Battery
In order tomake the lifetimeof the batterylonger, pleaseuse up thebattery when use
the player forthe first twotimes and thenrecharge completely (8-10hours);later on
normal charging timeis 2-3hours.
The player isin 9-level batterymonitoring system.
indicates that batteryis full andthe power inbattery will becomeless when using.
Indicates low batterypower and theplayer should becharged.
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1. Connect theearphones and Press the Power buttonto power on
2. Long pressMENU button to entermain menu, chooseMUSIC mode andpress MENU
button to entermusic playing interface.
3.Press Play button to playmusic.
Play music
File format/Bit rate
File directory
Song/singer name
Repeat
Song N0.
EQ Playing time
Volume
Battery icon
ID3 tag icon
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Browsing
Browsing music filesor menus
Press(push) Last to forward andNext to backward
Fast forward orfast backward whenplaying music
Entering Different Modes
Youmay enter differentmodes from themain menu: (Longpress MENU button)
Music mode Record mode Voice mode FM mode
System Setting Picture view USB Mode when
connecting to PC
E-book
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Long pressPLAY to turn on/off,Short pressPLAY toplay / stop or exit fromsubmenu.
VolumeControl
1.Press(Push) VOL- or LOV+ to decrease Volume or toincrease volume.
2.If no VOL-or LOV+ for certainmodels, you can short press VOL(or long pressREC )
to access volumeadjust interface, then
a).Short press Lastto decrease volume.
b).Short press Nextto increase volume(onlyfor certain models).
Turn on/off
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Keys Operation
lMusic mode and Voicemode
Operation
button Action
Play
button
Press on
Press
Menu
button
Next
button Press on
Press
Push
Press
Stop Status Play Status Playing- Submenu Stop-Submenu
Turn off Turn off Turn off Turn off
Play Stop Exit from menu Exit from menu
Enter main menu Enter main menu Enter main menu Enter main menu
Enter
Stop-submenu Enter
Playing- submenu Confirm current option
or enter next submenu
Confirm current
option or enter next
submenu
Press on
Next song Play next song Switch submenu Switch submenu
Continuous
forward browse Fast
forward Continuous
forward Continuous forward
Last
button
Previous song Play previous song Switch submenu Switch submenu
Continuous
backward browse Fast
fast backward Continuous
backward Continuous backward
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X
Operation
button Action Stop Status Record Status
Press on Turn off Stop recording
Press Start recording Pause recording
Press on Enter main menu X
Press Enter Record submenu
Record Mode
Push on
Press
Push
Press on
Push on
Play
button
Menu
button
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Operation
button Action FM Status FM Submenu
Play
button press on Turn off Turn off
Press Quit from menu
press on Enter main menu Enter main menu
Press Enter FM Sub menu Confirm current option or
enter next submenu
Increase 100KHz gradually
or stop search Switch submenu
Increase 100KHz search
continuously Continuous forward
Decrease 100KHz gradually
or stop search Switch submenu
Decrease 100KHz search
continuously Continuous backward
Choose Next chunnel
FM Mode
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Play movie (AMVFormat)
Movie function supportAMV orMTV format, Supportoperation of PLAY PREV NEXT...
Support AMVformat (1 MOVIEin AMVformat only occupyabout 128MB capacity,
the player with1GB memory canstore 6 or8MOVIES)
1. Enter mainmenu
2. Short Press(push)NEXT switch to selectMOVIE mode
3. Short PressMENU button to enterMOVIE mode
4. Short pressPLAYbutton to startplaying movie
5. Under statusof Playing movie,Short pressPLAYbutton to stopplaying.
Press
Push
Press on
Push on
Press
Push
Press on
Push on
Menu
button
Next
button
Last
button
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EQUALIZER Mode
1. In playingmusic status
2. PressMenu button to enterPlay Submenu
3. Press(push)Next or Last switch to selectEqualizer menu
4. PressMenu button to enterEQUALIZER selection Menu.
5. Press(push)Next button to chooseEQ mode, andpress Menu button to confirm
Equalizer
Lyric Display
This player supports *.LRC lyric files(users may downloadfrom website), and
lyrics may besynchronized displayed whileplaying music.
How to uselyric files?
Save the lyricfile with thesame name asthat of thecorresponding music file.
e.g.: Music filename: Andy-Water.mp3
Lyric filename: Andy-Water.lrc.
How to knowwhether the lyricsexist?
If have lyricmatches the currentsong, the ID3tag icon willbe performance onthe LCD.
1. the currentsong has matchinglyric file, butdon't display.
2. Press onMenu to enter theLyric interface.
3. PressMenu to return to Musicplay mode.
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Record Voice
Make sure thatthe battery isnot in thestatus of lowbattery .
The player maysave 99 recordingfiles under eachdirectory.
Start recording inRecord Mode
1. Enter main menu.
a. Press(push)Next switch to selectrecord mode.
b. PressMenu button to enterRecord mode.
c. PressPlay button to startrecording.
d Press Play button to pauserecording .( thetime icon flicks)
e. PressPlay button to continuerecording .
f. Long pressPlay button to stoprecording .
2. For certain models, in mainmenu status, shortpress REC shortcutkey to directlyenter
record interface and start Recoding
NOTE:
If "Overflow" isdisplayed on theLCD, the player'smemory is full.Please delete other
files to makesome space available.
* If "overrecord" is displayedon the LCD,the current directoryhas already had99
recording files.
Please switch toanother directory.
Select Recording Type
1. In the statusof Stop Recording
2. PressMenu to enter RecordSubmenu.
*
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REC type
Fine REC
Long REC
Fine VOR
3. Press(push) Next to select RECType
4. PressMenu to confirm thisoption
5. Press(push)Next to select desiredrecording type
6 PressMenu to confirm theselected recording type
7. PressPlay to start recording
Note: VOR means isthe Player canautomatically pause whenno sound
Play Recorded Files
1. Enter main menu.
2. Press(push)Next to select "Voice" mode
3. PressMenu to enter Voice mode interface.
4. PressPlay to start playing.
Fine REC
Long REC
Fine VOR
Long VOR
Wav formatfile, fine quality
Act format file, normal quality
Wav formatfile, (Recording controlledby voice pausewhen mute)
Act format file,(Recording controlled byvoice pause whenmute)
Recording Type:
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Convert ACTFiles to WAVFormat Files
How to useFM?(Only for CertainModels
The "ACT" formatfiles can beconverted to "WAV"format files throughthe accessory
installation tools.
1. Run "SoundConverter" program, andclick "Open" button.
2. Choose theACT filesfor format conversion.
3. Click "Convert" button, the conversionstarts.
Besides the conversionfrom ACTto WAV, the accessorytool can alsoplay WAVand MP3 files.
1. Enter mainmenu.
2. Press(push)Next switch to selectFM Mode.
3. PressMenu button to enterFM mode
4. Automaticsearch
Press(push) onLast / Nextbutton for about2 seconds, andthe player scansforward or
backward per 100KHz,and stops atthe scanned station.If you want to stopscanning,
press(push) Last / Nextswitch to stop.
5.manual search
Press(push) Last/Next and the playerforward or backwardsingle step 100KHZ
to manual searchstation
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6. Save station:
Press Menu to enter FMsubmenu then press(push)Next to
choose Save" ", Press Menu again to savethe station.
7. Listen tosaved station
If the playerexist more thanone station, PressPlay button
to listen tothe station .
8. Adjust Volume:
1.
9. Record theprogram
a). Press(push)Menu to enter FMsubmenu and chooserecord mode.
b).Press(push) Next tochoose Record type
c).Press Menu to start recordFM program
Press(Push) VOL- or LOV+ to decrease Volume and toincrease volume.
2. For certainmodels, short pressVOL (or longpress REC )toaccess
volume adjustment interface
. a).Short press(push)Last to decreasevolume.
b).Short press(push) Nextto increase volume.
Picture browse
1 Enter main menu.
2 Press(push) Next switch to selectpicture view.
3 Press Menu to enter pictureview mode,
select files andpress Play to display picture
Last: Page Up; Next: Page Down
4 Select folder
Press Menu to enter submenu,select intended
folder, pressMenu to confirm
Local folder
Play set
Delete
Exit
Save
Delete
Delete all
Normal Band
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5. Set playmethod
Press Menu to enter submenu,
Press(push) Next/Last to select theitem andMenu to confirm
If you select"Auto play", youhave to settime interval.
Press(push) Next/Last to adjust. (Unit:Second)
6. Delete file
Press Menu to enter menu,
press Next/Last to select theitem and Modeto confirm.
Press Next/Last to select intendedfile and pressMenu to delete.
Notes: only picture injpg format canbe displayed
Play set
Manual play
Auto play
E-book (Only files in*.txt format canbe displayed)
1. Enter mainmenu.
2. Press(push)Next switch to selectE-book.
3. Press(push)Menu to enter E-bookmode. Select thefile and pressPlay to confirm.
Last: Page UpNext: Page Down.
4. Select folder
Press Menu to enter submenu,select intended folder, pressMenu to confirm
5. Set playmethod
Press Menu to enter submenu,press(push) Next/Last to select theitem and Press
Mode to confirm.
If you select"Auto display", youhave to settime interval.
Press(push) Next/Last to adjust. (Unit:Second)
6. Delete file
Press Menu to enter menu,press(push) Next/Last to select theitem andMenu to confirm.
Press(push) Next/Last to select intendedfile and pressMenu to delete.
Play set
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System Setting
Parameters Introduction
System parameters canbe set hereand every optionvaries according tofirmware upgrading
1. Enter mainmenu
2. Press(push)Next button to selectSystem setting icon
3. and thenpress Menu button to enterSystem Setting submenu
Parameters:Clock Setting date andtime when saving recordedfile
LCD set
Language
Power off
Replay mode
Online mode
Firmware ver
Memory info
Firmware upg
Exit Exit from setting interface
Use for upgrade firmware
Versionof players firmware
Check memory space andusage status
An option specially designed for"Private Space"function
Adjust lightness of screen and the time ofdark screen
Set different languagesdisplayed
Set a fixed timeafter which the playermay power off
automatically
Set working status onReplay Mode
Instruction
"Clock (Record Time)"
1. System Setting Interface
2. Press Menu to enter Clock(RecordTime) Interface
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3. Press(push) VOL(VOL+) to set timein sequence of"YY-MM-DD"
Press Play toset time insequence of "YY-MM-DD"(only for certainmodels)
Icon of yearflickering:
4. Press(push)Next / Last button to adjustnumbers
5. Press Menu to confirm andexit the currentinterface.
LCD set
Specification: include brightnessadjusting, darkle(black) mode,
screen blacken mode
Function specification:
a). Brightness: toadjust screen brightness.
b).darkle(black) mode: Ifshows "0", itwill be thesame brightness asyou adjusted; ifnot "0",
the brightness willbe dark afterthe set time.
when time isup to yourset time, itturns to originalbrightness,
time unit issecond.
c).Screen darkle(black) mode:valid when shows"0",the screen turns
dark when timeis up toyour set time,time unit issecond.
If you setthe number tobe "5", thenthe screen willturn black
within 5 secondswithout any buttonoperation. We recommend
using screen blackenmode to increasethe battery
lift button function.
Language
1. In Systemsetting interface, press(push) Next/Last button to select"Language"
2. PressMenu button to enter " Language" settinginterface:
3. Press(push)Next/Last button to selectdesired language, andpress Menu to confirm toexit.
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Power Off
"Off Time"mode refers thatafter a fixedperiod of time(unit: second) whenno operation on
keys in Stop mode, the playermay turns offautomatically to savepower. If"0" is selected,
power saving functionis invalid.
"Sleep Time"refers that youmay set afixed period oftime (unit: minute)for the playerto
turn off automaticallywhen no keysoperation no matterwhich mode itis at. Thisfunction
is specially designedfor listening tomusic before sleep.
Note: Setting of "SleepTime" isvalid only onceand the settime will becleared
after power off. The time needsto be setagain next time.
Replay Mode
Operating steps referto Equalizer Setting
Manual Replay meansthat atA-B Segment ReplayMode, the pointsA, Bcan be setmanually
only.Auto Replay meansthat atA-B Segment ReplayMode, the pointsA, Bcan be
set automatically. (Especially for EnglishReading files withoutmusic)
Online Mode
Operating steps refersto Equalizer setting.
Some operating systems(under Windows2K SP4) cannot support twodriver letters in
one USB disk.Thus, if "PrivateSpace" function ison, choose whichdisk you aregoing
to use, i.e.,"single ordinary disk"or "single encrypteddisk", in orderfor correct display
of selected diskafter connecting toPC.
Memory Info.
The number displayedrepresents total memorycapacity and thepercentage refers the
capacity used.
Firmware Version
Operating steps refersto Language setting..
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Firmware Upgrade
It is speciallydesigned for FirmwareUpgrade.
Tips:After pressingMode button to selectoptions, you maypressPlay button to exit
from menu directly. Theoperation onPlay button for directexit is validto all menus.
USB Disk
The player supportsstandard USB diskfunction with operatingsystem of
Windows98 (driver needed),Windows 2Kand above (driverfree), Mac OS10.3 and above,
Linux Redhat 8.0and above.Theplayer supports powersupply through USB.At Standby
Mode, pressMode to quit tomain menu,then selectto enter desiredmode.
The player alsosupports Suspend Mode.
Firmware Upgrade
The player supportsfirmware upgrading ormaintenance through installing
special tools onPC.
1 Enter main menu.
2 Press(push) Next to select "SystemSetting"
3 Press Menu to enter "SystemSetting"
4 Press(Push) Next to select FirmwareUpgrade.
Press Menu to enter FirmwareUpgrade interface
5. Connect playerto PC
7. Run theupgrading tools "Mp3 Player Update"on PC,
then press "choose firmware ofnew version"button.
8.Choose new firmwareprogram
(Youmay find itin accessory CDor download formour website.)
9. Press "Start"button, the systemstarts upgrading.
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