Kobian IXA321i Operating instructions

Subject
Operational Notes..........................................................3
Player overview.............................................................5
Accessories....................................................................8
LCD...............................................................................9
Turning the power on/off.............................................10
Playing MP3 music .....................................................11
Use menu under the playing mode ..............................10
Voice Recording Function...........................................13
Setting EQ (Equalizer) ................................................15
USBConnection...........................................................16
Settings Repeat mode.................................................. 18
Setting LCD contrast................................................... 20
Setting Voice Recording Parameter (Rec Sample)…..23
ToDelete files..............................................................24
TheBacklight...............................................................26
Examinetheutilizationoftheinternalmemory…………27
SystemRequirements...................................................29
Installation of Manager Software................................30
How to use Digital Audio Management System….….31
Sending files to Digital Audio.....................................32
Sending files from Digital Audio to PC.......................35
1

Formatting the memory of Digital Audio...................37
Delete files from PC.................................................. 39
To refresh USB connection.........................................40
Internal Memory Display............................................41
Pre-listen.....................................................................42
TroubleDiagnosis........................................................43
Technical Spec............................................................45
2

Operational Notes
If the Mp3 player will not be operated for a prolonged
period, remove the batteries to avoid possible damage
caused by electrical leakage.
The Mp3 player should be kept in areas free from
extreme temperature changes, moisture and dust.
Set the HOLD switch to the release position before
operation.
Do not drop the player, which probably cause battery
fall off or damage its surface.
Battery Status (Time unit: hour)
*Battery life may vary with different using condition,
manufacturer and manufacture date.
*Please change the battery under following conditions:
♦ Indicator appears and displays the “Low
Battery” then shut down.
3

♦All buttons make no response and are not workable
even after the battery is taken out and reinstalled.
Note:
To avoid static electricity, please If possible, avoid
operating the player in extremely dry environment.
If the player stops running under proper operation,
please reset it by taking out battery.
4

Player overview
Front
PlayStop
LCD
USB PORT
Side face
5

EARPHONE
6

FF/MODE/REW
HOLD
VOL-/VOL+
7

Accessories
8

LCD
Repeat modes include Repeat, Repeat All, Random,
Preview and Normal (Normal mode isn’t illustrated in
the figure.)
Equalizer modes include Jazz, Classic, Rock, Pop and
Normal
9

Turning the power on/off
The power will be turned on when PLAY/STOP
button is pressed momentarily. In 2 seconds, a glorious
picture with blue backlight appears. The backlight will
be turned on by user setting and will last different
seconds if some button is pressed; if not, the backlight
will be automatically turned down after user setting
seconds.
Pressing PLAY/STOP button for more than 3 seconds
until “Power OFF” appears on the screen, then it’s safe
to turn the power off.
10

Playing MP3 music
1. Turning on the power by pressing PLAY/STOP
button momentarily, you could see the following
interfaces: the 003-033 means there are 33 songs in the
Digital Audio and it’s the third.
2. When you press PLAY/STOP button again, the
current track will be played as shown above. The top left
corner is the playback time indicator.
3. If you want to select previous/next piece, turn the
rolling wheel up and down to get the track. The music
will stop if you press PLAY/STOP.
4. By pressing the PLAY/STOP button for 3 seconds,
you could turn the power off.
5. By pressing VOL+/VOL- button, you could control
the volume under either PLAY or PAUSE status. The
volume steps (see illustration) will increase or decrease
when the VOL+/VOL- but to n is pressed
correspondingly. There are 32 volume steps and the
volume level ranges from 0 to 31.
11

Caution
The battery status indicator may flicker while MP3 is
playing, which results from battery supply vibration
while different power is consumed.
12

Use menu under the playing mode
1. Press PLAY/STOP to turn on the Digital Audio
2. Press the Menu button (in the middle of the rolling
wheel). So you can see the function menu of the Digital
Audio as following:
All the options are listed in the below table.
You may select every item by the rolling up or down
wheel.
1. You can use Last or Next button to select every item
13

in the function menu and press Mode button to enter the
function.
2. When you select “Delete”, you will enter the Delete
interface. More information is to be mentioned behind.
3. The Digital Audio would pops up a dialog box
about the capacity of the memory when the “Memory
Info” is selected. With no button being pressed, it will
return to Play interface after 2 seconds. You can see
your Digital Audio memory as following:
14

Voice Recording Function
1. After turning on the power by pressing PLAY/STOP
button, press the Menu button (in the middle of the
rolling wheel), and then you can see the menu.
2. Select“Record”item, it will begin to record (See
illustration).You can set in the Rec Sample item which
is in the setting item. Detailed setting will show later.
3. Now you can stop recording by pressing the Play/Stop
button, then it will enter the voice mode, now you can
select any voice file to play. Just as illustration.
15

To Delete files
If you want to delete the files in the Digital Audio,
You can choose to delete files from the player or the
provided management software.
You can delete songs in the Digital Audio by do
following acts:
1.Press Play/Stop button for a while to turn on the
MP3 player .
2.Press Menu button (in the middle of the rolling
wheel) to get the function menu.
3.Select Delete by NEXTLAST ( the
upside/downside of the rolling wheel) in the menu.
4.Press Menu button to confirm the selection. There
are three items to select as illustration.
You can select to delete music file in the player by
selecting Music item. When you select to delete music
file, the deleting interface will be show in the LCD, if
you did not want to delete this file you can choose“No”
item by upside/downside rolling wheel, press Menu
button to confirm then it will show next songs in the
LCD, until you find what songs you will delete,choose
Yes item by upside/downside rolling wheel, press Menu
button to confirm deleting. Just as illustration. If you did
not want to delete any file, please press Menu button
long to exit.
16

5.You can select to delete record file in the player by
selecting Voice item. When you can select to delete
recording file, the deleting interface will be show in the
LCD, if you did not want to delete this file you can
choose “No”item by upside/downside rolling wheel,
press Menu button to confirm then it will show next
songs in the LCD, until you find what files you will
delete, choose Yes item by upside/downside rolling
wheel, press Menu button to confirm deleting. Just as
illustration. If you did not want to delete any file, please
press Menu button long to exit.
Note:
While recording, all buttons except
PLAY/STOP and Hold button are not
workable.
17

EQ (Equalizer)
You can select different mode according to
different music.
1. Press Play/Stop button to turn on the Digital Audio.
2. Press Mode button to get the menu.
3. Select EQ in the menu by the Next/Last button.
4. Press Mode button and the EQ menu would
pops up.
5. Select the Equalizer mode
There are five modes: JAZZ, CLASSIC, ROCK, POP
and NORMAL The list of equilibrium effect pops up
after selecting EQ as following:
You can adjust the modes by the EQ menu. You
could experience perfect Jazz, Classic, Rock, Pop sound
18

effect by choosing suitable corresponding mode.
Normal mode could bring you original sound effect.
If you don’t want to change current settings, you
can choose Return to exit
19

Repeat mode
If you’d like to listen to a song again and again, then you
need change the Repeat mode.
1. Press Play/Stop button to turn on the Digital
Audio
2. Press Mode button (in the middle of the rolling
wheel) to get the menu
3. Select Repeat in the menu using Next/Last
button (the upside/downside of the rolling wheel)
4. Press Mode button to get Repeat menu: Selecting
Repeat, you can see the following interface and the Play
Repeat mode can be changed. The mode includes:
Random, Normal, Repeat All, Repeat, and Preview
mode.
20
Table of contents
Other Kobian MP3 Player manuals