Kogan KAMP4PL8GBA User manual

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1 Getting reading to use
1.1 Precautions
Please read the following instructions carefully for your safety and prevention of property damage;
 Do not expose the device to liquid, moisture or humidity place;
 Do not leave the device under strong light or nearby any heating appliances for a long time;
 Do not dismantle, assemble or alter the device;
 Do not use the product in locations where it is forbidden to use electronic devices, such as on
the plane;
 Do not drop, or give a strong shock or vibration to the unit, or it may cause a malfunction;
 Don‟t expose the device to chemicals such as benzene or diluents.
1.2 Safety warnings
 If the LCD panel breaks due to a strike, the liquid crystal may spilled out.
 The company shall not be liable for the compensation for the third party damages or damages
not caused by the product itself.
 The company can not accept any liability for data loss caused by repair or improper operation, so
please backup important data on your PC or other storage media devices.
 For your personal safety, please note:
a) If you are driving a vehicle or doing something which requires your full attention, please do not
use this MP3 player, since it may be distracting in general because your attention is divided
between two separate tasks. Use of player while driving is illegal.
b) Do not listen to music at very loud volumes. Long term listening at high volume may cause
permanent hearing impairment. Please adjust the volume to the appropriate level for listening.
c) Please lower the volume level or stop using the MP3 player if you suffered from tinnitus.

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1.3 Features overview
 320 X 240 full color TFT screen;
 Supporting music formats of WMA, WAV, MP3;
 Supporting video formats of AVI (may need a converter);
 Supporting picture browse in JPEG, BMP, GIF format;
 With built-in microphone;
 Various equalizers and repeat modes for option;
 Multi-language display;
 USB2.0 high speed;
 Support e-Book reading (.TXT format);
 Support Micro SD card;
 Firmware upgradeable;
 Support functions of calendar, stopwatch and calculator;
 Navigation function
1.4 Precautions
1. Keep the player away from dusty, dry and humidity places, or temperature extremes (either too cold
or hot);
2. Make sure not drop the item on the ground while using it.

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3. The battery life may be different in consideration of actual use condition, manufacturing company or
producing time.
4. Please charge the battery in below conditions:
5. When the battery indicator shows no power remaining;
6. The player turns off automatically, and it turns off again after reboot;
7. No response on button press;
8. Never disconnect the player from a PC abruptly during downloading, uploading, so as to avoid
program error;
9. When the player is used as a mobile hard disk, please follow the correct operation method for storing
or transferring documents. The company shall not bare any responsibilities for data loss caused by
illegal operations;
10. Your battery will be recharged while the player is connected to a PC, no matter the player is on or off;
11. Do not dismantle, assemble or alter the product arbitrarily, please contact customer support for any
queries.
12. The product specifications and functions are subject to change for improvement without any prior
notice.

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2 Player Overview
2.1 Location buttons
①POWER ON/OFF ②RETURN ③MENU ④VOLUME UP ⑤VOLUME DOWN

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⑥PREVIOUS ⑦NEXT ⑧PLAY/PAUSE
2.2 Main interface
2.3 Battery indicator
When the device is fully charged, the battery indicator blocks are full, and then it
gradually becomes blank as the usage time increases and power decreases.
When the battery runs out, the battery capacity indicator blocks become blank, and
you need to charge the player.

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You can charge the player by linking it with PC, or using accessory charger for
battery charging.
(Note: switch the player on before charging.）
2.4 Buttons introduction
: Press to go back to the previous menu.
:Press to show the menu.Hold down to return to the main menu.
: Press to go back to previous track; hold down for fast-rewind.
: Press to go to next track; hold down for fast-forward.
: Press this button for confirmation, or to pause or continue playing current
media; when the player is turned on/off, hold down to turn it off/on.
: Press for volume up
: Press for volume down
Note: if any item is selected, the background color of this item turns grey.
2. 5 Operating buttons
Action
Method of pressing buttons
Short press
Press the button for less than 1.2 seconds, and
release.

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Long press
Press the button for more than 1.2 seconds
Press and hold
Press the button and hold until the desired
function is in effect
2.6 Power on / off
 When the player is off, push the power switch to “ON” position to turn the player on.
When the player is on, push the power switch to “OFF” position to turn the player off.
The player will be turned off automatically after reaching a set period of inactivity time.
Note: when the player connected to a computer, this function will not work.
3 Main Menu
From the main menu, press “ / ” buttons to choose different function mode and press
“PLAY” button to access the function mode.
In music, e-Book or Video modes, pressing the “ ” button momentarily will return to
the previous menu.
4 Play Music
Choose “Music” option from the main menu, short press “PLAY” button to enter “Music” mode.
Now the screen displays the Audio file list.
Now playing
The playing song list. It is empty when there

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is no music stored;
All tracks
All tracks list;
Artist
Playlist arranged by artist;
Album
Playlist arranged by album;
Genre
Playlist arranged by genre;
Play list
Customized playlist;
Directory list
Choose local folder, or card menu;
Recorded files
Recorded files list
Level
Playlist for starred songs (with five star level)
Tag playlist
Playlist for tag songs;
Function description
1. Play music
Choose the desired playlist and short press “►‖” button to enter; choose your favorite
song, press “PLAY” button to confirm your selection and play the selected song.
2. Volume control
: Press this button for volume up
: Press this button for volume down

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3. Playing submenu
In music playing interface, short press “M” button to enter the playing submenu, short
press “PLAY” button for confirmation.
A-B repeat
Choose “A-B repeat” from the playing submenu, short press “►‖” button to confirm
starting point, the screen displays icon "A-"; press the button again to set the ending point,
the screen displays "-B". After A-B segment setting, the screen displays "A-B" icon and
begins repeat A-B segment. Press “►‖” button once again to exit the A-B segment
repeat mode.
Repeat mode
Set the play mode: normal/ repeat one/ repeat all/ shuffle/ shuffle + repeat;
EQ setting
Set sound effects: Natural/ Rock/ Pop/ Classic/ Soft/ Jazz/ DBB/ Customize EQ/ SRS
WOW/ SRS WOW HD/ SRS user mode.
Sound effect
Choose among: EQ, SRS user mode, fade-in & fade-out effect.
Repeat times
Set how many times to repeat the song before quiting. Hold the "
/
" button
to change the number of times.
Repeat
interval
Set the interval between each repeats. Hold the " / ” button to change the
length of interval.
Repeat mode
Enter repeat mode.

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Speed control
Change the play speed of the current song. Hold down the " / ” button to
change the value.
Lyric display
When music in play, if there is a lyric file matched to the playing song, press “M” button
can switch to the lyric display interface. You can choose to set this function on or off.
Star level
setting
When music in play, short press “M” button enters into the star level setting interface.
There are five star levels, which can be set according to your preference level, short
press “ / ”” button to select the number, and the color of that number of stars
selected changed.
Add tag
Add the now playing song to tag list.
Add to playlist
Add to defined playlist.
Delete
Delete the current playing song.
Detail info
Display the detail info of current music.
4. Multi-duty mode
When music in play, press the " “ button to return to the main menu step by step,
and you can access to below modes: Photo, e-Book, Setting. The music will continue
playing while the user operates the multi-duty operation function.
5 Photo
Choose “Photo” from the main menu, and short press “►‖” button to access the “Photo”
mode, now the screen displays the photo file list.
Photo list
Now playing
Current playing photo list;
Content
Choose local folder or card menu;

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Browsing
pattern
List mode
List all photos from the disk;
Thumbnail view
Display all pictures as thumbnails from the disk
Play method
Manual playing
Manual play, short press “ / ” button.
Slide show
Photo slide one by one by pressing “►‖” button
Function of buttons
Press the " / ” button to choose your desired photo file;
When a photo is selected, press “PLAY” button to view the selected photo;
Short press “M” button to enter the playing submenu;
In photo view interface, short press button returns to the previous menu.
Short press “ / ” button to play the previous / next photo.
Useful tips: the picture zoom in/ out function can be only activated when the image
pixel count is bigger than the screen display pixels (320*240). GIF format pictures can
not support rotating or the zoom out function.

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6 Video
Choose “Video” from the main menu, and short press “►‖” button to enter the video file play
list.
Now playing
Press “►‖” button to enter the playlist.
Content
Choose the local folder or card menu.
Tag playlist
Enters into the tag playlist.
Function descriptions
1. Fast-forward/ fast-rewind
When playing video files, hold down "“ / ” button for fast-forward/ fast-rewind.
2. Submenus
When playing video files, short press “M” button to enter the playing submenu.
Play mode: choose the play mode of video files (normal, repeat one, repeat all, shuffle);
Add tag: short press “►‖” button confirms to add to tag list.
Delete: delete the current playing video file.
Detail info: display detail info of current playing video file.
3. Volume
: Press this button for volume up

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: Press this button for volume down
7 Record
Choose “Record” from the main menu, and short press “►‖” button to access the “Record”
mode.
Start recording: short press “►‖” button to start voice recording.
Recording format: short press “M” button into the submenu and choose the record format.
The WAV format has different bit rates ranging from 32/64/192/384kbps, and MP3 format has
bit rates of 64/128/256 Kbps.
Function of buttons
Record:
In Record mode, short press “►‖” button to enter the recording interface, then press “►‖”
to start recording;
Short press “►‖” button to pause the recording, press “M” button to save the recorded

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segment;
In Record mode, short press “M” button to enter the recording submenu to set relative
parameters.
Record format: can choose WAV or MP3 format, then press “►‖” button for confirmation.
Record Quality: choose among: low, medium and high, then press “►‖” button for confirmation.
MIC boost: choose number range from 1～5, press “►‖” button for confirmation.
Playing recorded files: to play recorded files under Music mode, the operation method is just
same as playing music files.
8 e-Book
Choose “e-Book” from the main menu, and short press “►‖” button to enter the e-Book
mode.
File list
Now reading
Current reading page. When no book
has started, this item is not available.
Playlist
Choose local folder or card menu
Bookmark list
Bookmarked files

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Function of buttons
Short press “ / ” button to choose your desired file;
When a file is selected, short press “►‖” button to enter the relative text reading interface;
Short press “►‖” button to enter the e-Book reading interface, press “►‖” button to choose
“Manual play” or “Auto play”.
Short press “ / ” button to scroll up and down the text pages.
Short press “M” button to enter the e-Book submenu.
1. Page break: long press “ / ” button skips to the place where you want to start
reading with, press “►‖” button to confirm.
2. Set the time interval of auto page-turn during e-Book browsing, press “M” button to enter
the e-Book submenu and select the relative setting item, long press “ / ” button
to change the time interval length.
3. Font size: set the font size of e-Book browse interface from small, medium or large.
4. Add bookmark: press “►‖” button confirms to add bookmark for the current displayed
page.
5. Delete: press “►‖” button to confirm deleting the current file.

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9 Extras
Choose “Extras” from the main menu, and short press “►‖” button to enter.
10 Stopwatch
Entering into the stopwatch interface, short press “►‖” button to pause the clock, press
“ ” button to save the first clock pause, and start another record, until the fifth record,
press “ ” button to save the fifth clock pause, then the previous five records will
automatically move upwards by one item. Short press “►‖” button will pause the clock pause
recording.
11 Calculator
Enter the calculator interface, button operations as below:
1. Short press “ / ” button to move left or right.
2. Short press “ ►‖” button to confirm your selection, short press “ ” button to exit and
returns to the upward menu.

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12 Calendar
Entering into the calendar interface, button operations as below:
1. Short press “►‖” button to display the calendar confirmation interface, press
“/” button to select the parameter to adjust: date/month/year, short press “►‖”
button to confirm, press “ /” button to revise the value, short press “ ” button
returns to the calendar interface.
2. Press “ /” button to revise the date (long press for quick confirmation), press
“ ” button returns to the calendar main interface.
13 File Explorer
From the main menu, choose “File Explorer” and press “►‖” button to enter; now you can
choose to enter the local folder.

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14 Local folder
Choose the local folder, short press “►‖” button to enter; the screen will display all folders
under the local folder.
Choose the folder that needs navigation, short press “►‖” button to enter; the screen will
display all files under this folder. Choose the file you need navigation, short press “►‖” button
to confirm the selected file.
15 Settings
Press “►‖” button to enter into the “Settings” mode, short press “ / ” button to
choose a different option, then press “►‖” button to enter:
16 Special effects setting
Here you can set the display manner of the main interface:
Short press “►‖” button to enter, press “ / ” button to choose the display manner:
Normal, Zoom, and Push; then press “►‖” button to confirm your selection.
17 Date and time
Adjust date: short press “M” button to choose the item need to be adjusted, long press
“ / ” button to change the value, press “►‖” button to confirm. Short press “R” button

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returns to the upward menu, and step by step returns to the main menu.
Time format: short: press “M” button to choose 24 hour clock type.
To display in the title: choose on, then you see the real-time displayed in the title of the
screen. Short press “ / ” button to select and press “►‖” button to confirm.
Display setting
Under this mode, you can set the backlight delay time (from 5 seconds to 5 minutes, choose
“Off” to keep the backlight normally on).
Short press “ / ” button to choose, long press the button to change the length of
delay period.
Power saving mode
1. Power saving mode:
When not playing media, you can set the delay time before the player automatically turned
off when there is no operation of the player for a certain period of time (ranges from 10
seconds to 10 minutes). Press ” / ” button to adjust the value, press “►‖” button
to save the setting and exit.
2. Sleep mode: set the delay time of inactivity before the player automatically turns off