Latte iVu 8GB User manual

User’s Manual
Latte iVü
Digital Media Player
Version 2.2
This manual shall only be used for providing information and operating instruction.
Latte Communications, Inc. shall reserve the right to modify the specifications and
other information without further notice.
Software, music or film etc. with copyrights shall be protected by relative laws.
Shape and color of actual product may vary slightly from the shown pictures.
Display screens in default setting may vary slightly from the screen contents used
here.

Contents 01
Main Functions……………………………………………………………………………………..02
Precautions…………………………………………………………………………………………03
About the Player……………………………………………………………………………………04
Display Description………………………………………………………………………………...05
Basic Operations…………………………………………………………………………………..06
System Menu……………………………………………………………………………………….09
Music Play…………………………………………………………………………………………..12
Video Play…………………………………………………………………………………………..18
Digital Camera/Video….….……………………………………………………………………….21
Radio………………………………………………………………………………………………..23
Picture Browse.……………………………………………………………………………………..26
Text Viewer ………………………………………………………………………………………...28
Voice Record……………………………………………………………………………………….30
Other Functions…………………….………………………………………………….………......32
Media Library……………………………………………………………………….……………….33
USB and Charge…………………………………………………………………….……………...34
Firmware Update ………………………………………………………………………………….35
Troubleshooting……………………………………………………………………………………37
Technical Specifications…………………………………………………………………………...39

02 Main Functions
3.0” (16:9) wide screen with true color TFT display
Supports MP3 / WMA /FLAC/APE/AAC music formats. Supports PLAY FX
Supports AVI, RM, RMVB, FLV
Supports picture auto browse in JPEG/BMP/GIF format
Supports Digital Camera (DC) and Digital Video (DV) shooting
Built-in MIC and extended recording time
Built-in FM radio transmitting and receiving
Energy-saving settings: brightness control and auto power off option
Multi EQ modes and multi repeat modes
Multi language support (20 languages available)
Supports Win2000 /Win XP/Vista system no drivers required
USB 2.0 high speed file transfer
Supports TEXT viewing with bookmark setting
Can be used as a portable file storage function (USB flash drive function)

Support FM Transmitter Function (SEE MUSIC 15 – 7), 8) for more details)
※ All warranty information, product features and specifications are subject to
change without notice.

Precautions 03
1. Do not use the player in extremely hot, cold, dusty or damp environments.
2. Do not drop the player when using it.
3. The service life of the battery is subject to the use of the player, manufacturer and
production date.
4. Please charge the battery in the following instances:
A. The battery icon is showing a low power level.
B. The player turns off automatically and turns off again after restarting.
C. The buttons are non responsive.
5. When formatting the player or uploading/downloading files, do not disconnect the
player from the PC. This may damage files or the player.
6. Static discharge to the cable during connection to the computer may corrupt files or
the storage area of the player.
7. The player is charging when connected to the PC via the supplied USB cable.
8. This player contains no user serviceable parts. Disassembling the player may damage
the player and will void the warranty. Please check the trouble shooting section of this
manual if experiencing problems.
9. Latte Communications reserves the right to improve the product. Different software
and hardware versions may influence the product performance and functions.
Therefore the product shall be subject to change without further notice.
10. The images used in this manual may vary slightly from actual product.
11. Please respect the copyright laws in your area.

04 About the Player

Display Description 05

06 Basic Operations
Power On/Off
- Power On: Push power switch ON/OFF towards ON and then press the key
and hold for three seconds. The player will start and display the main interface.
- Power Off:
a. In Play mode press the key and hold for three seconds to power off.
b. In other modes press the key and hold for three seconds to power off.
c. In case of low battery, the player will automatically power off.
Lock Switch
In Video, Record or Music Playback mode, you can lock the player’s buttons to prevent
unintentional operations:
-Lock: Press and hold the ESC/HOLD key for 2 seconds to lock.
-Unlock: In the lock mode, press and hold the ESC/HOLD key for 2 seconds to unlock.
A-B Repeat

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During Music Playback, press and hold the key for 2 seconds to enter A-B Repeat
mode. An “A” will be displayed in the lower right hand corner of the screen, which
confirms the starting repeat point, then press the key for 2 seconds to display “B”.
This confirms the ending repeat point. “A-B” is now displayed and the A-B Repeat mode
is set. The player will continue to repeat the selection between the starting point and the
ending point. To stop A-B Repeat mode, press and hold the key for 2 seconds.
Power Reset
- If your player hangs or locks up during playback, push power switch ON/OFF toward
OFF until the player turns off. The player can be started again as described earlier. This
may return all settings to default.
Volume Control
- During Music/Video Playback, the volume can be increased or decreased by pressing
the VOL key and then or to control the volume. When active, the volume level
will change color. The volume level will revert to standard color when inactive.

08 Basic Operations
Previous/Next File
- During Music/Video Playback, press or to play the previous or next file.
F/FWD & F/REV
- During Music/Video Playback, press and hold or to fast forward or fast
reverse through the file. Release the button when desired point is reached.
Connect to Computer and File Transfer
- Start your computer and connect the player using the supplied USB cable. The player
will be detected as a standard removable disk and will allow the transfer and
management of files on the player.
Charging the Player
- Charge your player by connecting it to your PC with the supplied USB cable. Charging
will take about 4 hours when fully discharged. The PC must remain on during the
charging process. The player interface is not available when connected to a PC for file
transfer or charging.

System Menu 09
Main Interface
- The main menu is displayed when the player is turned on. Press or to navigate
through the menu (Music, Video, Camera, Radio, Photo, E-book, Record, Other Func,
Explorer, Settings). Press the key to enter into desired function menu. Press the
ESC/HOLD key in any submenu to exit to the previous menu or directory.
Settings
-Form the main interface, select the [Settings] option and press the key to enter into
the Settings interface (shown in following picture).
Use the or keys to navigate through the
menu and customize each setting.

10 System Menu
Display Setting
-Sets the amount of time the back light remains on after last button press and the screen
brightness.
1. Light Time: 5s, 10s, 15s, 20s, 30s, Always on
2. Brightness Control: +1, +2, +3, +4, +5. Selecting higher levels will increase the
brightness of the LCD display. Adjusting these settings will impact battery duration.
3. Light Mode: All Dark or Penumbra option can be selected when the player goes
into energy-saving mode. Adjusting these settings will impact battery duration.
4. Display status: Hide or Display information on the screen.
System Setting
- This feature is solely used for updating or restoring the firmware; this should only be
used if recommended by technical support.
1. Upgrade: Select “YES” or “NO” continue or exit firmware upgrade. Press the key to
confirm.
2. Restore: Select “YES” or “NO” to restore the player settings to default. Press the
key to confirm.

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Desktop
-Choose from 5 desktops backgrounds. Use the or keys to navigate, then press
the key to confirm. Press the ESC/HOLD key to return to the previous menu.
Language
-Select desired language for your player. Press the or keys to select your
required language and then press the key to confirm. Press the ESC/HOLD key to
return to the previous menu.
System Information
-This option displays background information about the player including: software
revision number, available memory status on the player and optional external memory
card if inserted. Press the ESC/HOLD key to return to the previous menu.
AutoShut Time
-This sets the period of time, in seconds; the player will automatically turn off after the last
button is pressed if no play back is occurring. Press the or keys to highlight
desired Autoshut time: 3s, 5s, 10s, 15s, 20s, no automatic. Then press the key to
confirm. Press the ESC/HOLD key to return the previous menu.

12 Music Play
Detailed Operation
1. From the Main Menu, use the or keys to select the [Music] mode. Press the
key to enter into the Music Menu. The Music Menu displays music in the following ways:
Current Play,All Music, By Artist, By Album, Genre, My
Favorite, Record (voice recordings) or by Directory Listing.
**The MediaLib Update feature updates the Music Menu and
categorizes media files. This should be run every time after
files have been transferred to the player. File listing will
depend on information contained in the MP3 tag.
2. During Music Play mode, press and hold the key for 2 seconds to enter A-B Repeat
mode. An “A” will be displayed in the lower right hand corner of the screen, which confirms
the starting repeat point. Then press and hold the key for 2 seconds to display “B”. This
confirms the ending repeat point. “A-B” is now displayed and the A-B Repeat mode is set.
The player will continue to repeat the selection between the starting point and the ending
point. To stop A-B Repeat mode, press and hold the Menu button for 2 seconds.

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3. During Music Play mode, the volume can be increased or decreased by pressing the
VOL button and then the or to control the volume. When active, the volume level
will change color. The volume level will revert to standard color when inactive.
4. During Music Play mode, press the key to pause and resume music playback.
5. During Music Play mode, press the key to display the play menu options:
(Repeat Mode, Play Mode, MSEQ, EQ Select, User
EQ Setup, Display, FrequencyOut, FrequencySet.)
1) Repeat Mode:
1.Once: Stops after playing current song.
2.Repeat: Repeats the selected single song.
3.All: Plays all songs in current selection once.
4.All Repeat: Plays and repeats all files in current selection.
5.Intro: Plays all songs in current folder for 10 seconds in sequence (After
listening, the system will resume normal playback mode.

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2) Play Mode: Plays songs in order or shuffle (random).
3) MSEQ: Set your MSEQ mode: 3D, Bass, or LEQ.
4) EQ Sel: Select from 8 preset equalizer settings:
-Normal, MSEQ, Rock, Pop, Classic, Bass, Jazz, and User EQ.
5) User EQ Setup:
-Press the and keys to select frequency band.
Press VOL key to confirm your selection. Press the
and keys to increase or decrease the frequency.
After adjusting each band, press the or keys to
select “YES” to confirm changes or “NO” to cancel
changes. Press the key to confirm and exit.
6) Display: 3 display options are available
1. ID3: Displays the information of the music file in the top right hand quadrant of the
display.

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2.Lyric: This player supports “.LRC” lyric files. Lyrics can be displayed isochronously
while playing music. The Lyric file must be in the same folder as the music file and
have the same name as the music file. ( Track1.MP3 and Track1.LRC) When a song is
selected and the lyric file for the song is available, the lyrics will be displayed in the top
right hand quadrant of the display.
3.Freq chart: (default) Displays the frequencies of the playing music track in the top
right hand quadrant of the display.
4.Closed: No Display is shown in the top right hand quadrant of the display.
7) Frequency Out: Press the or key to select “ON” or “OFF” option and press
key to confirm. Selecting “ON” allows for FM transmitting of music from your
player to radio. Use Frequency Set to select available frequency.
8) Frequency Set: Press the key to enter into the Frequency Set. Press the VOL
key to select the frequency and then use the or keys to adjust the frequency.

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** Frequency out: [on mode]
The earphones act as an antenna. Adjust your radio frequency setting to the same
frequency set on your player. This will allow you to transmit your music to the radio.
6. Memory play:
-If you exit a song during playback, the player will automatically remember the exit
point. The next time you select this music file, the player will automatically resume
playback at the saved exit point.
7. Add to Favorite
- In the “All Music” menu mode, press the or keys to select your desired music
file. Press and hold the VOL key for 2 seconds. This will show: “Add To Favorite” or
“Exit”. e the or keys to select the “Add To Favorite” option and prUs ess the

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key to confirm adding file to the “My Favorite” list. Select the “Exit” option and press
the key to cancel and return to the previous menu.
6. Delete files
-In the “Directory” listing menu, select the file you want to delete and press the VOL key
shortly. This will show a “Delete File” dialog box; you can use the or keys to
se lect “YES” or “NO” option and press the key to confirm your request.
er only supports APE format of 2.95, 3.97, 3.98 and 3.99 NORMAL and FAST * The play
compression edition.

18 Video Play
n Menu, use the or keys to select the [Video] option. Press the 1. From the Mai
key to confirm and enter into ideo interface.
2. In the Video explorer, use the or keys to navigate and select your desired file
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When the file is selected, press the ey to confirm and play.
3. During Video Playback, the volume can be increased or decreased by pressing the VOL
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key and then the or keys to adjust. When active, the volume level icon in lower left
corner will change color. The volume level will revert to standard color when inactive.
4. During Video Playback, press the or keys to play the previous or next file in
button tcurrent folder. Press and hold the o fast forward and press and hold the
button to fast rewind. Press the key to pause and resume playback. Press the
ESC/HOLD key to exit to the prev menu.ious

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5. During video Playback, short press the key for
splay options. Press the or keys to navigate.
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Press the key to confirm request.
1) Memory Play: If you exit a deo d ring playback, the
player wi utomatically remember the
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ll a exit point. The
next time you select this video file, the player will
automatically resume playback at the saved exit point.
2) Replay: Press the key to replay the selected current file.
“Hour” or “Minute” option. Press3) Select time play: Press the VOL key to select the
the or key o set the time and presss t key to confirm.
4) LCD Expand: Expands the current file of playing screen.