Mach Speed Technologies Eclipse V180 User manual

Model V180

Eclipse V180
Instruction Manual
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 while using your Eclipse, please
feel free to contact Mach Speed technical support at
580-272-0035, or send 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.
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Information in the manual is subject to change without
noticeand 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 those included with your player.
Note:
●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.
●As parameters such as formats, bitrate, codecs,
frame rates , and resolutions differ, the player will not
be compatible with all listed files. If you are
experiencing issues playing your files on this player,
we recommend using a supported conversion tool to
reconvert your file to the specifications of the device.
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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 generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy. 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 is 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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Caution
Do not use the player in exceptionally cold, 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;
oThere is no response if you tap a button
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.
We are not liable for any 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 Subject to change
without notice.
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Features
Touch Screen Operating system for easy use.
1.8”, 160X128 resolution, 260k color TFT screen.
Supports the following audio formats: MP3 (non
encrypted).
Supports the following image formats: JPG, BMP,
GIF.
Supports the following Video formats: AMV video
at 160x128 resolution.
Supports eBook files in TXT format.
Built in Audio software, which allows you to
make voice notes in WAV format.
Basic Operations
Powering on
To power the player on, press and hold the power
button for 5 seconds until the eclipse logo displays on
the screen.
Powering off
To power the player off, press and hold the power
button for 5 seconds until the screen displays Bye-Bye
and then goes dark.
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Locking and Unlocking the screen
When the screen powers down (Due to the battery
saving auto dim feature in settings) the screen will lock
to prevent accidental screen taps .When you press a
button on the top of the device to bring your screen
back up, it will still be locked, and you will see the
below image.
To unlock your screen, press and hold the minus
button (-) until the screen displays a lock unlocking.
Charging
To charge your player, simply connect the device to a
powered USB port on your computer.
Loading files
Using Windows Media Player
Before ripping your CD to your computer using your
Windows Media Player there are a couple steps we
can go through to make sure that you are ripping them
to the compatible format for your Eclipse/Trio Player.
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1. Open your Windows Media Player (these steps will
work on any version after WMP 9).
2. Click on Tools at the top of your screen. (If you do
not see tools hold down the ALT button and tap T).
3. Choose Options. This will pull up a menu with tabs.
Click on the RIP MUSIC tab.
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4. To change the format click on the Format drop
down and choose MP3.
5. Click on Apply or OK to save.
Now that you have the necessary format required for
your player you can insert the CD that you want to rip.
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1. Once CD is inserted you will see a screen that has
all of your tracks checked. (If you do not see this click
on the RIP tab at the top of your screen) .
2. Next, if the rip process doesn’t automatically start
for you, click on the button at the top of your window
that says Rip CD.
3. Once this is finished ripping click on Music on the
left hand side of your screen to review your installed
albums .
Your music is now ready to be copied over to your
Eclipse/Trio MP3 player .
1. Using your USB cable, plug in your Eclipse/Trio
MP3 player into your computer . (You may get a pop
up screen asking what you want to do with this, go
ahead and close that screen).
2. In your Windows Media Player you will see an area
on the right hand side of your screen that says Sync
List. You can drag your desired music into the Sync
List and drop it in.
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