Kobian IXA520i User manual

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NoticeNotice
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Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device Overview -----------------------3-7-----------------------3-7
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Side---------------------------------------4Side---------------------------------------4
Side---------------------------------------4Side---------------------------------------4
Side---------------------------------------4
Wired Remote Controller--------------------5Wired Remote Controller--------------------5
Wired Remote Controller--------------------5Wired Remote Controller--------------------5
Wired Remote Controller--------------------5
Accessories--------------------------------6Accessories--------------------------------6
Accessories--------------------------------6Accessories--------------------------------6
Accessories--------------------------------6
LCD Display-------------------------------7LCD Display-------------------------------7
LCD Display-------------------------------7LCD Display-------------------------------7
LCD Display-------------------------------7
MP3 FunctionMP3 Function
MP3 FunctionMP3 Function
MP3 Function --------------------------8-79--------------------------8-79
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Power on/off------------------------------8Power on/off------------------------------8
Power on/off------------------------------8Power on/off------------------------------8
Power on/off------------------------------8
Playing Music---------------------------9-12Playing Music---------------------------9-12
Playing Music---------------------------9-12Playing Music---------------------------9-12
Playing Music---------------------------9-12
Menu options---------------------------13-14Menu options---------------------------13-14
Menu options---------------------------13-14Menu options---------------------------13-14
Menu options---------------------------13-14
Voice Recording------------------------15-16Voice Recording------------------------15-16
Voice Recording------------------------15-16Voice Recording------------------------15-16
Voice Recording------------------------15-16
Setup parameter in Recording mode---------17Setup parameter in Recording mode---------17
Setup parameter in Recording mode---------17Setup parameter in Recording mode---------17
Setup parameter in Recording mode---------17
Setup Mpeg Mode------------------------18-20Setup Mpeg Mode------------------------18-20
Setup Mpeg Mode------------------------18-20Setup Mpeg Mode------------------------18-20
Setup Mpeg Mode------------------------18-20
Setup Stereo---------------------------21-22Setup Stereo---------------------------21-22
Setup Stereo---------------------------21-22Setup Stereo---------------------------21-22
Setup Stereo---------------------------21-22
SYNC----------------------------------23-25SYNC----------------------------------23-25
SYNC----------------------------------23-25SYNC----------------------------------23-25
SYNC----------------------------------23-25
VAD-----------------------------------26-27VAD-----------------------------------26-27
VAD-----------------------------------26-27VAD-----------------------------------26-27
VAD-----------------------------------26-27
Setup Frequency------------------------28-29Setup Frequency------------------------28-29
Setup Frequency------------------------28-29Setup Frequency------------------------28-29
Setup Frequency------------------------28-29
Setup Bit Rate------------------------30-32Setup Bit Rate------------------------30-32
Setup Bit Rate------------------------30-32Setup Bit Rate------------------------30-32
Setup Bit Rate------------------------30-32
Setup Silence-------------------------33-34Setup Silence-------------------------33-34
Setup Silence-------------------------33-34Setup Silence-------------------------33-34
Setup Silence-------------------------33-34
Setup Memory------------------------35-36Setup Memory------------------------35-36
Setup Memory------------------------35-36Setup Memory------------------------35-36
Setup Memory------------------------35-36
Setup Record Source------------------37-39Setup Record Source------------------37-39
Setup Record Source------------------37-39Setup Record Source------------------37-39
Setup Record Source------------------37-39
Delete Files-------------------------40-42Delete Files-------------------------40-42
Delete Files-------------------------40-42Delete Files-------------------------40-42
Delete Files-------------------------40-42
Setup EQ (Equalizer)-----------------43-44Setup EQ (Equalizer)-----------------43-44
Setup EQ (Equalizer)-----------------43-44Setup EQ (Equalizer)-----------------43-44
Setup EQ (Equalizer)-----------------43-44
Setup Repeat-------------------------45-47Setup Repeat-------------------------45-47
Setup Repeat-------------------------45-47Setup Repeat-------------------------45-47
Setup Repeat-------------------------45-47
LCD Contrast------------------------48-49LCD Contrast------------------------48-49
LCD Contrast------------------------48-49LCD Contrast------------------------48-49
LCD Contrast------------------------48-49

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Setup Backlight Time----------------50-51Setup Backlight Time----------------50-51
Setup Backlight Time----------------50-51Setup Backlight Time----------------50-51
Setup Backlight Time----------------50-51
Setup ID3 Language Displaying--------52-53Setup ID3 Language Displaying--------52-53
Setup ID3 Language Displaying--------52-53Setup ID3 Language Displaying--------52-53
Setup ID3 Language Displaying--------52-53
Memory Information-------------------54Memory Information-------------------54
Memory Information-------------------54Memory Information-------------------54
Memory Information-------------------54
Format----------------------------------55-56Format----------------------------------55-56
Format----------------------------------55-56Format----------------------------------55-56
Format----------------------------------55-56
Directory------------------------------57-59Directory------------------------------57-59
Directory------------------------------57-59Directory------------------------------57-59
Directory------------------------------57-59
A-B Repeat-------------------------------60A-B Repeat-------------------------------60
A-B Repeat-------------------------------60A-B Repeat-------------------------------60
A-B Repeat-------------------------------60
FM radio-------------------------------61-63FM radio-------------------------------61-63
FM radio-------------------------------61-63FM radio-------------------------------61-63
FM radio-------------------------------61-63
Using SD/MMC card-------------------------64Using SD/MMC card-------------------------64
Using SD/MMC card-------------------------64Using SD/MMC card-------------------------64
Using SD/MMC card-------------------------64
Battery Extension------------------------65Battery Extension------------------------65
Battery Extension------------------------65Battery Extension------------------------65
Battery Extension------------------------65
Convert into MP3 files--------------------66Convert into MP3 files--------------------66
Convert into MP3 files--------------------66Convert into MP3 files--------------------66
Convert into MP3 files--------------------66
USB Connection---------------------------67USB Connection---------------------------67
USB Connection---------------------------67USB Connection---------------------------67
USB Connection---------------------------67
PC System Requirement -----------------68PC System Requirement -----------------68
PC System Requirement -----------------68PC System Requirement -----------------68
PC System Requirement -----------------68
Managerment System Requirement------------69Managerment System Requirement------------69
Managerment System Requirement------------69Managerment System Requirement------------69
Managerment System Requirement------------69
Install driver for player-----------------70Install driver for player-----------------70
Install driver for player-----------------70Install driver for player-----------------70
Install driver for player-----------------70
Installation of Manager Software-------71-72Installation of Manager Software-------71-72
Installation of Manager Software-------71-72Installation of Manager Software-------71-72
Installation of Manager Software-------71-72
Sending files to Digital Audio---------73-74Sending files to Digital Audio---------73-74
Sending files to Digital Audio---------73-74Sending files to Digital Audio---------73-74
Sending files to Digital Audio---------73-74
Sending files from Digital Audio to PC--75-76Sending files from Digital Audio to PC--75-76
Sending files from Digital Audio to PC--75-76Sending files from Digital Audio to PC--75-76
Sending files from Digital Audio to PC--75-76
To Delete file----------------------------77To Delete file----------------------------77
To Delete file----------------------------77To Delete file----------------------------77
To Delete file----------------------------77
To refresh USB connection-----------------78To refresh USB connection-----------------78
To refresh USB connection-----------------78To refresh USB connection-----------------78
To refresh USB connection-----------------78
Internal Memory Display-------------------79Internal Memory Display-------------------79
Internal Memory Display-------------------79Internal Memory Display-------------------79
Internal Memory Display-------------------79
Trouble DiagnosisTrouble Diagnosis
Trouble DiagnosisTrouble Diagnosis
Trouble Diagnosis ----------------------80----------------------80
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Technical Specifications------------------82Technical Specifications------------------82
Technical Specifications------------------82Technical Specifications------------------82
Technical Specifications------------------82

NoticeNotice
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Notice
Please do not operate the device under
extreme temperature.
Take out the rechargeable battery if not
use for a period of time to avoid internal
damages.
Release the hold button before operating
the device.
Be careful not to drop the device. This may
cause internal damages or scratches on the
surface.
Battery Life(AAA Battery recommend Alka-
line battery)
Unit: hour
Battery Type Recharging Play time
hours
Rechargeable 6 5
battery
AAA Battery No 6
Extension
Note: Battery life may vary accordingly.
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You can replace the battery underYou can replace the battery under
You can replace the battery underYou can replace the battery under
You can replace the battery under
the following conditionsthe following conditions
the following conditionsthe following conditions
the following conditions .
The device shuts down right after power on.
All the buttons on the device does not
response.
The display screen shows low battery ”
warning.
The battery icon is empty and flashes.
To avoid static when operating, pleaseTo avoid static when operating, please
To avoid static when operating, pleaseTo avoid static when operating, please
To avoid static when operating, please
pay attention to the following:pay attention to the following:
pay attention to the following:pay attention to the following:
pay attention to the following:
If possible, do not operate the device
under extremely dry environment.
If the device stops functioning under nor-
mal condition, please restore it to the origi-
nal settings.

Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device Overview
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FrontFront
FrontFront
Front
Power LED
Microphone
Screen display
Volume+
A-B repeat/REC
Play(Pause)/
Power on
Stop/Power off
Volume-

SideSide
SideSide
Side
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Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device Overview
Earphone slot
scroller
FF/MENU(FM)/REW
Hold button
Battery Slot
USB port SD/MMC
extension slot
Battery
Extension

Wired Remote ControllerWired Remote Controller
Wired Remote ControllerWired Remote Controller
Wired Remote Controller
Play/Pause
Next/FF
Prev/REW
Line-In Slot
Earphone Slot
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Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device Overview

Installation CD USB cable Standard
Earphone
User Manual Rechargeable Battery Device Connector
AAA Battery Battery Wired Remote
Extension Controller
Charger
Accessories
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Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device Overview

LCD DisplayLCD Display
LCD DisplayLCD Display
LCD Display
Repeat modes include"Repeat""Repeat All",
"Random","review",and"Normal"(Normal mode will
not be display)
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Music Status
FM Radio
Playing track/
Total Track
Current
Status
Current Title
Battery Life
Hold button
status
USB Connect
Current
Playtime
Stabilizer
A-B repeat
Repeat mode
Random
Repeat All
Repeat One
Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device OverviewDevice Overview
Device Overview
Record
Status

Power on/offPower on/off
Power on/offPower on/off
Power on/off
The power can be turned on by holding the
PLAY/ PAUSE. The blue backlight will then appear.
Backlight will be shut off automatically after
a period of time. You can also set the length
of the backlight time according to your
preference.
To turn the power off safely, hold the PLAY/
STOP button again until"Power OFF"appears on
the screen (as shown below)
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Playing MusicPlaying Music
Playing MusicPlaying Music
Playing Music
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1,Power on the player, you can see the
following interface: The numbers (Example: 008/
012)on the left corner means the current track
is on the 8 th track out of the total 12 tracks.
2,Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to start
playing music. The numbers on the right corner
is the current playtime (Example: 00:01:12),
and the track title will also be shown in the
LCD display as above:

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3,If you wish to select the previous/next
track, use the scroller to get to the track.
Press PLAY / PAUSE button to pause the music.
As shown below:
4,To stop the music completely, press the
Stop button.As Shown below:
5,You can also adjust the playing rate
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PAUSE longer until the "Slow1" is shown. There
are 5 levels of playing rate, hold the PLAY/
PAUSE button long to change the levels.After
we press five times, it will return normal.
Also press STOP to switch back to normal mode
(as shown):
6,When playing/pausing the music, you can
use the volume+/- to adjust the volume
accordingly. There are 16 volume levels in
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7,During music playing, you can choose to
forward or backward within the same track by
holding the Next/ FF or Prev/ REW button( as
shown):
Forward Rewind
Note:Note:
Note:Note:
Note:
The battery consumption level mightThe battery consumption level might
The battery consumption level mightThe battery consumption level might
The battery consumption level might
be unstable due to different consump-be unstable due to different consump-
be unstable due to different consump-be unstable due to different consump-
be unstable due to different consump-
tion rate.tion rate.
tion rate.tion rate.
tion rate.
If the player does not function prop-If the player does not function prop-
If the player does not function prop-If the player does not function prop-
If the player does not function prop-
erly during music playing, check if theerly during music playing, check if the
erly during music playing, check if theerly during music playing, check if the
erly during music playing, check if the
HOLD button is released.HOLD button is released.
HOLD button is released.HOLD button is released.
HOLD button is released.
Please note the title track will bePlease note the title track will be
Please note the title track will bePlease note the title track will be
Please note the title track will be
in walking mode when it contents morein walking mode when it contents more
in walking mode when it contents morein walking mode when it contents more
in walking mode when it contents more
than 12 characters.than 12 characters.
than 12 characters.than 12 characters.
than 12 characters.

Delete
Setup
REC Set
Directory
Format
Mem Info
Return
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Menu opterationMenu opteration
Menu opterationMenu opteration
Menu opteration
1, Hold the PLAY/PAUSE button to power on
the player.
2, Press the menu button ( middle of the
scroller) until you see the menu options.(
Note: menu options will be different under
playing or stand-by mode):
3.Use the scroller to select the menu option.
For function details, please refer to the re-
lated chapter. There are 7 options, including
"delete""Setup""REC Set"
"Directory""Format""Memory Info"and "Return"
(See related chapter for further details)
4.When you find what you want to use, press

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the menu button to enter.Also you can select
return item to exit menu.
Note:Note:
Note:Note:
Note:
The menu button will not functionThe menu button will not function
The menu button will not functionThe menu button will not function
The menu button will not function
when player is under the music, record-when player is under the music, record-
when player is under the music, record-when player is under the music, record-
when player is under the music, record-
ing and FM mode. Only when pressing theing and FM mode. Only when pressing the
ing and FM mode. Only when pressing theing and FM mode. Only when pressing the
ing and FM mode. Only when pressing the
STOP button and enter the stand-by modeSTOP button and enter the stand-by mode
STOP button and enter the stand-by modeSTOP button and enter the stand-by mode
STOP button and enter the stand-by mode
will the menu button functions.will the menu button functions.
will the menu button functions.will the menu button functions.
will the menu button functions.
When the player is playing music un-When the player is playing music un-
When the player is playing music un-When the player is playing music un-
When the player is playing music un-
der the music mode, you can change yourder the music mode, you can change your
der the music mode, you can change yourder the music mode, you can change your
der the music mode, you can change your
preference in the SETUP menu by presspreference in the SETUP menu by press
preference in the SETUP menu by presspreference in the SETUP menu by press
preference in the SETUP menu by press
menu key. (Please refer to the chaptermenu key. (Please refer to the chapter
menu key. (Please refer to the chaptermenu key. (Please refer to the chapter
menu key. (Please refer to the chapter
of SET UP for details)of SET UP for details)
of SET UP for details)of SET UP for details)
of SET UP for details)

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Voice RecordingVoice Recording
Voice RecordingVoice Recording
Voice Recording
Hold the PLAY/PAUSE button to power off the
player. Press the A-B/REC button to enter the
recording mode. As shown:
1, During recording, hold the A-B/REC but-
ton to pause the recording. To continue, hold
A-B/REC button again (as shown):

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2, To stop recording press the STOP button
and it will be back in the music mode. All the
recorded files are with MP3 format, such as
ENC0-001.MP3. To listen to the recorded files,
enter the music mode and press the PLAY/PAUSE
button to play the files.
3, During the recording, if the memory is
full, the display will show such warning" FULL
Memory"and stop the process.
Note:Note:
Note:Note:
Note:
During the recording process, onlyDuring the recording process, only
During the recording process, onlyDuring the recording process, only
During the recording process, only
the STOP button, A-B/REC button andthe STOP button, A-B/REC button and
the STOP button, A-B/REC button andthe STOP button, A-B/REC button and
the STOP button, A-B/REC button and
Hold button will function normally.Hold button will function normally.
Hold button will function normally.Hold button will function normally.
Hold button will function normally.

Mpeg ModeMpeg Mode
Mpeg ModeMpeg Mode
Mpeg Mode
StereoStereo
StereoStereo
Stereo
SyncSync
SyncSync
Sync
VADVAD
VADVAD
VAD
FrequencyFrequency
FrequencyFrequency
Frequency
Bit RateBit Rate
Bit RateBit Rate
Bit Rate
SillenceSillence
SillenceSillence
Sillence
Men SelectMen Select
Men SelectMen Select
Men Select
SourceSource
SourceSource
Source
ReturnReturn
ReturnReturn
Return
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Setup parameter in Recording mode:Setup parameter in Recording mode:
Setup parameter in Recording mode:Setup parameter in Recording mode:
Setup parameter in Recording mode:
You can setup different parameter in the
REC set up menu. Press the Menu button and
select REC Set option to enter.
1,Hold the PLAY/PAUSE button to power on
the player.
2,Press the Menu button and select REC Set
option. Press again to enter.
3,In the recording mode, you can see the
following function menu (as shown)
4,Press STOP to go back to music mode and
did not change anything.
There are 10 options in this menu,includ-
ing"Mpeg Mode""Stereo""Sync""VAD"
"Frequency""Bit rate""Silence""Memory
Select""Source"and"Return"Function details
will be explained in the later chapters.

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Setup Mpeg ModeSetup Mpeg Mode
Setup Mpeg ModeSetup Mpeg Mode
Setup Mpeg Mode
Before recording, you can setup the re-
cording format.
1,Hold the PLAY /PAUSE button to power on
the player.
2,Press the Menu button to enter the menu
options and use the scroller to select the"REC
Set"function. Enter by pressing the button
again.
3,In the recording interface, use the
scroller to select the options"Mpeg mode"(as
shown):
4,Press the menu button to enter. You can
then select the recording format in the Mpeg
Mode menu (as shown):
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