Mach Speed Technologies Eclipse T180 User manual

Model T180

Congratulations on purchasing your Eclipse
Personal Media Player! To get the most out of your
purchase, please take the time to carefully read
through this manual.
Foreword
If any problems occur during while using your Eclipse, please feel free to
contact Mach Speed technical support at 580-272-0035, or sending an
email to [e-mail].
Thank you for your support and cooperation!
Mach Speed Technologies bears no responsibility for any damage or loss
of personal data due to misuse of software and/or hardware, damage to
the player caused by human factors, replacement of battery, or other
unforeseen circumstances. To prevent loss of your data, please backup
your data regularly.
Information in the manual is subject to change without notice and is
subject to copyright protection. Copying or otherwise reproducing this
material without prior written consent is prohibited.
Due to Firmware changes, some of the pictures and functions described
in this manual may not be the same as are included with your player.
The playback times listed refer to the maximum playback times possible,
using the best power savings. The actual playback time may differ as
adjustments to screen brightness, power savings modes, volume, etc are
made.
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Note:
Do not use the player in exceptionally cold or hot, dusty,
damp or dry environments.
Do not drop, strike, or throw your player. Physical damage to
your player will void ALL warranties.
Please charge your battery when
oBattery power icon shows an empty icon;
oThe system automatically shuts down and the
power is soon off when you switch on the unit
once again;
oThere is no response if you operate on any key
Please always follow the correct disconnect procedures for
your operating system. Do not disconnect power abruptly
when the player is being formatted or in the process of
uploading or downloading files. Otherwise it may lead to file
corruption, firmware failure, and even hardware damage.
Please ensure that the player is powered off before inserting
or removing the Micro SD Card
We are not liable for and loss of data stored on this device.
Please do not dismantle this player. Any disassembly not
done by an authorized technician will void ALL warranties
This product and manual are change without subject to
notice.
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Caution
Modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE- This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for Class B Digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generate,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio or telephone reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user in encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver
Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Appearance & Keys
1. LCD
display
2. Power Switch
3. Menu button, press and hold to lock & unlock the touchscreen controls.
When locked, the screen will have a lock icon in the upper right corner,
by the battery.
4. Volume Up; press and hold to increase the volume.
5. Volume Down; press and hold to decrease the volume.
6. USB port
7. Micro SD Card slot
8. Reset button/Microphone hole
9. Earphone Jack
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Basic operations:
1) Power ON/OFF: Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds.
2) Adjusting Volume: In Music, Movie, or FM-Radio Modes, use the
volume up or volume down buttons to increase or decrease the
volume.
3) Charging: To charge the player, simply connect the device to a
powered USB port on your computer.
4) Lock& Unlock: To prevent accidental function changes, press and
hold the Menu button to lock the screen. A lock icon will appear
by the battery indicator. Press and hold the Menu button again to
unlock.
COMPUTER COMMUNICATION
Using Windows Media Player
(Note: you must use Windows Media Player 10 or later to use this
feature.)
(Note: this player does not support DRM encrypted audio or video files,
such as those downloaded from the Windows Media Player “Overdrive”
download service.)
1. Open Windows Media Player and connect the player to a working USB
port. Windows Media player will prompt you with a setup screen asking
you to name the MP3 player.
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2. Once you have named your MP3 player, select Finish, and your
Windows Media Player will open to the Sync tab.
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3. Drag your music to the sync list (on the right of the screen) from the list
on the left. Once you have selected the music you wish to add to the
player, press Sync.
4. Windows Media player will load the songs on to your player.
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5. Once all the songs you have added are synced to the unit, and
Windows Media Player says that is safe to disconnect your MP3 player,
disconnect the device.
COPY AND PASTE
Note- This alternate method is used to load videos, pictures, and ebook
files as well as audio files
1. Connect the MP3 player to a working USB port.
2. When the unit is connected to your computer, it will create a gray and
green icon in the system tray (lower right hand corner of your desktop).
The icon will be called safely remove hardware.
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3. Go to the “My Computer” section of your computer. In there you will
find a section called “devices with removable storage”
4. Locate the drive created by the unit, generally just called Removable
Disk, with a letter in Parenthesis. Drive letters vary depending on your
system configuration.
5. Open the drive by either double left clicking on the drive itself, or by
right clicking to open the option menu then left click on the desired drive.
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6. Locate the music stored on your computer. Generally this is stored in
the “My Music” folder of your computer.
NOTE: if you are unable to locate the music on your computer, click
on start, search, files and folders, then search for “*.MP3, *.WMA”.
7. Once you have located the song files, you can right click on the song
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itself, and select “copy”. Open the removable disk drive, right click on in
the empty space, and select Paste. This will transfer the song on to your
player.
8. Repeat step 7 for as many songs as you want to copy on to the
unit.
NOTE: MAC Computers
When connected to your MAC computer, the device will act as a
removable drive. Simply drag your files to the device.
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Main Functions
Music
Please Note that this player supports audio files in MP3, WMA, ASF, APE,
OGG, ASF, and FLAC formats. If your audio file is not in one of these
formats, it will NOT play.
Please Note that this player does NOT support DRM encrypted, or Copy
protected audio or video files.
Music mode allows you to listen to your audio files. To access your music
files, please tap the Music icon to enter Music Mode, and then select now
playing, or All Music to select a file.
Tap the play icon to begin playing. Alternatively, you can tap the
power button to begin playing.
: Play Icon. Tap this icon to begin playing your file.
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: Pause Icon. Tap this icon to pause the current file
: Forward Icon. Tap this icon to skip to the next file, or press and hold
this icon to fast forward the current file.
: Previous Icon. Tap this icon to skip to the previous file, or press and
hold this icon to rewind the current file.
: Close. Exits Music playback, and returns you to music selection
: Delete. Tapping this icon will allow you to delete files in the current
folder
Video
Please Note that this player supports video playback of AVI files in
160x128 resolution or less. If your video file is not in AVI format, or the
resolution is higher than 160x128, the device will NOT play them. If your
video files do not meet these requirements, please use the video
conversion tool loaded in the Tools and Manual folder on the player.
After you enter Video Mode, tap the play icon to begin playing.
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Alternatively, you can tap the power button to begin playing.
: Play Icon. Tap this icon to begin playing your file.
: Pause Icon. Tap this icon to pause the current file
: Forward Icon. Tap this icon to skip to the next file
: Previous Icon. Tap this icon to skip to the previous file
: Close. Exits video playback, and returns you to video selection
: Delete. Tapping this icon will allow you to delete your videos.
FM Radio
Before entering the radio mode, please insert your headphones, as
these will act as an antenna, enabling better reception
FM-Radio mode allows you to listen to the FM Radio.
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Normal Play— When selected, you will tap the next and previous icons to
scan .1MHz
Station Play—When selected, you will tap the next and previous icons to
skip between saved stations.
Auto Search—when selected, the radio will automatically scan and save
any stations with a strong enough signal as a saved station. Once it has
finished scanning, the FM will enter Station Play mode.
: Play Icon. Tap this icon to begin playing the radio.
: Pause Icon. Tap this icon to pause radio playback. Please note that
this merely stops the signal form being heard, it will NOT stop the station
from continuing playback
: Previous
: Next
: Save. Tap this icon to save a station. If you are on a station which
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has already been saved, tapping this icon will delete the saved station.
: Return. Exits FM Playback
Pictures
Please note that this player supports image files in JPG, GIF, and BMP
formats. If your image file is not in this format, then the images will NOT
display.
Local folder: Allows you to browse images in a standard folder format
Card folder: Only used if you have an SD card with images inserted, it
will allow you to brose images on the card in standard folder format.
Play set: Allows you to select whether to display your images manually
or in a slideshow (auto play)
Manual play: When selected, tapping the screen will display the next
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image. Tap the Menu button to exit Image viewing
Auto play: When selected, images will automatically change, like a
slideshow. Select the length of time (in seconds) for your files to display
using the left and right arrow icons on the screen.
Delete file----Click the icon can delete the image files which u don’t want
to need, Click “OK” or “No” for confirm your choose.
Delete all---- Click the icon can delete all image files of the player, Click
“OK” or “No” for confirm your choose.
Exit----Click the icon for exit.
Voice Recorder
Please note that the microphone is located in the reset button hole. Do
not cover this hole when recording. The microphone is designed to pick
up clear audio from up to 3 feet away.
：Record. Tap this icon to begin recording
: Pause Icon. Tap this icon to pause recording
: Save Icon. Tap this icon to save your current recording.
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: Return. Tap this icon to exit voice recording
:Recorder submenu. Tap this icon to enter the voice recorder
submenu
Local folder: Allows you to select where you will save the voice files you
make
Rec type: allows you to select which type of recording you make
Voice
Voice Mode allows you to play back voice files you have made. This
functions identically to the Music mode Controls.
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Settings
Calibrate
If your touch screen is not responding well, tap the icon to recalibrate the
screen. In calibration mode, tap the center of each green box as they
appear.
Repeat
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