MobiBlu DAH-1800 User manual

DAH-1800
User’s Manual
Please read this user’s manual carefully before getting started.
Recharge the built-in battery using a USB cable before getting started.
P/N : SAF180M0GQ
SRS is the registered trademark of SRS Labs.
WOW technology is in compliance with the copyright of SRS Labs.

Safety Precautions / Special Features /
Specifications / Accessories /
Parts Designations / Buttons /
LCD / Power/ System Requirement/ Recharge/
Connection with PC/ Disconnection
Getting Started
Power On-Off / Modes/
Navigation (Folder search in ‘Play’)/
Menus/ Hold/ Clock
Music
Listening to Music/ Selection/ EQ/
Section Repeat/ Folder ‘Play’/
Lyrics/ Bookmark
Convenient Functions
M3U Playlist/ Delete-File/
Copy-File/ View-Text/ Stopwatch
Video/ View-Image/ Music-background/ Avatar
Images/ Video
Recording
Voice Recording/ Music Recording
FM Radio
Listening to FM Radio/ Region /
Frequency-search & save/Preset Mode/
Preset Delete / Recording FM Radio/
Quality / Rec. Booking
Program
Transcoder Installation/ Initial Page
Option Setting/ File Conversion /
Specified Field Conversion in a File/
Deleting File List/ File Information
Play in Multimedia Player / File Download-Upload
Format
Basic Functions Page 24
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Page 44
Page 50
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Page 88
Support
This may not be a trouble! /
FCC RF INTERFERENCE STATEMENT /
Warranty Card
Page 106
Menus
Menu List/ Menu Buttons/ Setting/ Recording/
Display/ Timer/ Watch/ Play/ EQ/ SRS/ About
Page 66

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Safety Precautions
Getting Started
Safety Precautions
Special Features
Specifications
Accessories
Parts Designations
Buttons
LCD
Power
System Requirement
Recharge
Connection with a PC
Disconnection
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The user may be in danger of death or a major injury if
he/she does not use the device in conformity with the
provisions stated in this mark.
The user may be subject to a major injury if he/she does
not conform to the provisions disclosed in this mark.
The user may be subject to a minor injury or property
damage when he/she does not conform to the
provisions of this mark.
Carefully read this part before using the product.
The Safety Precautions are classified into three categories; Danger,
Warning and Caution.
We are not responsible for any damage or loss if the device is not used
in conformity with these precautionary provisions.
Getting Started

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Safety Precautions
Getting Started
5Safety Precautions
Getting Started
Don’t disassemble or
modify the device on
your own discretion.
Don’t put the
product close to
any heating device
or in direct sunlight. It
may explode.
Avoid the product from
dropping or receiving
excessive shock. It may
damage the product. Fire or
electric shock may take place
with the damaged product.
Don’t touch the
device with a wet
hand.
Don’t use the earphone set
while riding
a bicycle or
motorcycle,
or driving a car.
Distributing music files
without authorization is
against copyright law.
Continuous recharge after
the completion of battery
recharge may damage the
product.
Use only the AC
adapter supplied with
the product.
Never use any chemical or
cleanser to clean
the device this
may damage
the surface of
the device.
The manufacturer is not
responsible for any damaged
data stored in the device if
the device error was
caused by the user’s
carelessness. The data
stored in the device may
be damaged during A/S.
Avoid humidity and dusty
areas.
Immediately reset
the device when it
generates excessive
heat or if there is
a burning smell,
and then contact our
A/S agent for repair.
DANGER
DANGER
Listening to sound
sources with a high
volume may cause a
hearing disorder.
Keep the produce away
from children. Parental
attention is advised for
children’s use.
Avoid that headphone or
earphone is not jammed
between doors.

7Special Features
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Special Features
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1.Display with 260,000 pixels
Enjoy more dynamic and sharp-cut images with the aid of 260K OLED
display system.
3.Image Viewer/ Music-background
You may keep the pictures stored in JPEG format in the product and enjoy
them with the aid of colorgenic display system. The picture stored in the
device can be also used as a background image of the music as per your
designation.
4.M3U Playlist
This product supports the M3U function for both the Winamp and Windows
Media Player. Enjoy the music of your taste whenever you so desire .
5.Text View
This function allows you to read text files on a sharp cut color display. Have
your own e-book!
6.Clock
You may utilize the product as a clock, stopwatch and an alarming device.
You can also program for the recording of a Radio program.
7.SRS WOW
This SRS function offers you not only 3D surround music but deep and
abundant tone with the aid of the enhanced bass.
8.Bookmark
This function allows you to search a certain part of the whole file.
9. Multi-Codec
The device supports Multi-codec function which allows you to enjoy not only
MP3 files but also WMA, OGG, TXT, JPEG and other media files.
10.Voice Recording
The built-in high performance microphone enables you to use many functions
of a professional voice recorder. With the aid of VOR function, this also
enables you to only activate the recording when there is at least more than
one sound source found in the peripheral area to save the memory space.
11.Music Recording
The device is also equipped with the Direct Encoding Function which enables you
to record sound sources from a FM radio, CD player, Walkman and other external
audio players with a simple one-touch button.
12.FM Radio Recording
FM radio recording will allow you to repeatedly listen to stored radio programs
and to send them to your PC.
13.Auto/Manual Lyric Streaming
You can simply create the lyrics for your favorite songs and they will appear
on the display. This device supports an easy lyric creating function with the
aid of the Auto Lyric system. You may also edit lyrics as per your need.
14.Language-learning Aid
With all convenient and essential functions for language-learning such as
section-repeat, sectional FF/REW, resumption, bookmark and others, the
device enables you to study languages very effectively.
15.Firmware Upgrade
You may update your device for additional or improved functions by
downloading the newest firmware in the Hyunwon’s website. One of the
leading MP3 player manufacturers, Hyunwon, is always a click away to
support you with continuously updated firmware.
2. Video Play
You can enjoy high quality music video or movies with the aid of PIX
conversion for low capacity file from WMV, ASF, MPG and AVI.

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Getting Started
Accessories
9Specifications
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Functions
FM Tuner
Audio
Supporting Files
USB
FM Frequency Range
Headset Output
S/N Ratio
Antenna
Frequency Characteristics
Headset Output
S/N Ratio
Supporting file types
Bit Rate
Download speed
30Mbps (USB Ver 2.0)
Audio : 15hours
Video : 5hours
-5 ~70
Li-Polymer
87.5MHz ~ 108.0MHz
Max. 7mW (16 ) at Max.Volume
50dB
Headset/ earphone code antenna
20Hz ~ 20KHz
Max. 15mW (16 )at Max. Volume
90dB
MP3, WMA, OGG, JPEG, TXT,
PIX
MP3 : 8~320Kbps,
WMA : 32~192Kbps
OGG : Q0~ Q10
SpecificationsItems
Recording period
Max. Playback hours
Operating Temperature
Size (W HD)
Weight (battery inclusive)
Battery (built-in)
FM radio 1040 minutes (with
256MB/ at 48Kbps recording mode)
USB Cable Line-in Cable
Earphone
Program CD User’s Manual
The depicted images of below accessories may look slightly
different to their actual looks.
The actual looks of below lineup can be changed without prior
notice.
Portable Case
70mm x 30mm x 13mm
35g
Neck Strap

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Location of Controls
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11 Location of Controls
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Front Side
Top/ Bottom
LCD
FF
REW
Volume
Navigation
/Menu
HOLD Power/ Play/ Pause
Mode/ Lyric-view
(Background image)
Time
Earphone Port USB Port/ Reset
EQ/ Bookmark
Record/
Section-repeat
Play-folder Change
Neck Strap
Hook

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Buttons
Getting Started
13 Buttons
Getting Started
Power ON/ OFF
Play/ Pause
View lyrics in ‘Music Play’
View background image in ‘Music Play’
View the time in ‘Pause/Stop’
EQ/SRS setting
Bookmark
Voice recording, Music recording, FM Radio recording
A-B section repeat in ‘Music Play’
Play-folder change
Cancel button
Enter Navigation/Menu
Save & Enter
Volume +/-
Search
Move up/ down in Menu/ Navigation
Move to the previous/next file
Search in the file
Search
- Move up/down in Menu/Navigation
Hold
Connection via USB (when switching ON after the
connection between the device and a PC)

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Display
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Music Mode
You may listen to the saved music.
A: File status (Play/ Pause/
Stop)
B: Alarm
C: Bookmark
D: Hold
E: Battery capacity
F: Folder name
G: File name/ ID3 Tag
H: Next file to be played
I: EQ
J: Bitrate
K: ‘Play’ elapsing time
L: ‘Play’ mode
M: Total number of files/ the
file number currently in
‘Play’
N: Graphic EQ
O: ‘Play’ file format
Recording Mode
FM Mode
A: Recording status
(in recording/ pause)
B: Alarm
C: Hold
D: Battery capacity
E: Folder name
F: File name
G: Sound source
(voice/ line-in/ FM)
H: VOR/ Auto Sync
I: Bitrate
J: ‘Recording’ elapsing time
K: Remaining time for further record
L: Process bar
A: Signal receiving/ ready
B: Alarm
C: Hold
D: Battery capacity
E: On-Air/ Mute
F: Frequency
G: Stereo/Mono
H: Channel No.
I: Preset mode

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Power
Getting Started
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Getting Started
Battery indicator for remaining capacity
When initially turning on the device, the battery status may vary.
It is stabilized 5 to 6 seconds after the power is ON.
(High) (Mid) (Low)
Recharge the battery in the following cases using a USB cable;
“Low Battery” appears on LCD
The button is not functioning correctly
LCD is not activated by pushing the power button.
Lithium Polymer
Battery Type Playback Hours
15hours (580mA)
Playback hours
Playback hours with the built-in batter: 15hours
MP3: 128 Kbps
Volume: based on 15
The above results were derived from the test on the built-in Lithium
Polymer Battery and are subject to change according to using
conditions.
Built-in Battery
Don’t use damaged built-in battery or AC adaptor.
Avoid excessive recharge longer than specified hours to prevent
fire.
Fully recharge the battery when trying to use it for the first time or
after a long-term disuse.
When the ‘hours of use’ of the battery gets shorter in comparison
with recharging hours, replace the battery.
Since the battery supplied with the product is consumable the
using hours of it slowly gets reduced.
The built-in battery can be recharged (from full discharge to full
charge) for about five hundreds times
Avoid any metal part from contacting DC converter or built-in
battery to avoid unexpected fire or electric shock.
Disposal
The product includes a built-in Lithium-polymer battery. The
battery is recyclable so please return it to nearest ‘recycle center’
when you dispose the product. Don’t disassemble the product at
disposal.

System Requirement
Getting Started Recharge Getting Started
1.Connect the device into a
PC using the USB cable
supplied in the package.
2.Recharge is in process while
downloading or uploading files.
4.Disconnect the USB cable at the completion of the
recharge. (See Page 21)
It takes approximately 3 hours to completely recharge a fully consumed
battery.
“Complete” will display if you press at the completion of the recharge.
Recharge the device using the USB cable when the display is not
activated.
If the Hold key is activated in recharge process, the USB connection is also
activated to down/upload the files.
3.Press shortly in
‘Pause/Stop’ to check
the recharge process.
System Requirement
The minimal requirements for the PC to support the product are as
followings;
Microsoft OS (Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP)
CD-Rom Drive
Pentium 200MHz or higher version
RAM 32MB (64MB or more for Windows ME or higher version)
More than 128Mb free space in the hard disk (additional space is
required to save more music files)
USB port (Ver. 1.1 and 2.0)
Mac 9.X~X

Getting Started Getting Started
Connection with a PC
2. Connect the product with
a PC using a USB cable
3. The screen displays the icon on the left if the
connection is correctly made.
1.Place the HOLD key on upper
position to activate the HOLD.
Don’t disconnect the product from the PC when a message “Don’t
remove” is displaying on the LCD. It may result in the malfunction of
the product.
Disconnection
1.Double click on the green arrow on the right-bottom part of the
initial Window screen.
2.Click on Stop and OK (enter) consecutively after selecting “USB
Mass Storage Device”
Double Click
3.Click on OK (enter) on the “Safety removal of the hardware”
message bar followed by cable removal.
Click
Click
Click

Getting Started
Disconnection
What’s USB (Universal Serial Bus)? This is the new data
connection system between a PC and its peripheral devices.
Connect the USB cable supplied with the product into a USB port
in PC. Any unexpected error can be occurred when connecting
the cable to the USB port located in the front face of the PC or
USB hub.
The product can not be identified in the PC installed with Windows
98SE or lower version. Install the program CD supplied with the
product in the PC.
Open “My Computer” or “Windows
Search” and click on “Removable
Disk.” click on “Remove” using the
right button of the mouse and then
remove the USB cable.
In the case of Windows 98SE
Removing the cable without following the above instructions will cause a
warning message to display and may cause a fatal error in the PC or
the device.
Removing the cable while downloading or uploading files, or formatting
the device may cause a fatal error in the PC or the device.
Click
Power On-Off
Modes
Navigation
Menus
Hold/ Clock
Basic Functions
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Modes
Basic Functions
Turning ON the power Press and hold to turn the power on.
The device is not activated (intro display only is displayed temporality)
when it is on HOLD.
When the battery is low the device is not activated. .
Use an USB cable to recharge the battery when the LCD is not
activated.
When no button manipulation in the pause or stop condition is made
after the set period for “Auto Power Off,” it automatically turns off the
power.
When you try to play the file again by pressing , following the
restart of the device, it completely recovers all previous settings. All
track numbers, the equalizer and other settings are recovered.
(Resume function in the second unit)
Regardless of the “memory of previous setting” the volume level stored
in the device will be 10 if the original volume level before the turning off
was ranged 0 to 10 while it is 25 if the original volume level was ranged
from 25 to 30.
There are altogether 6 modes programmed in the device; Music play,
Voice recording, Music recording, Radio, Playlist and Stopwatch.
Different functions are available for each mode.
Press
and hold move to
‘Radio’ mode
Press
‘Radio’ mode
to enter
‘Radio’ mode
Press and hold to turn the power off.
Turning OFF the Power

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Basic Menu Operation
Basic Functions
27 Navigation (Folder search in playing)
Basic Functions
Example) when trying to play “bye bye”;
Press to move to the
folder “Hyun”
Press
Press
to enter “Hyun” to move to
“Bye Bye.mps”
To move back to the upper folder level;
to move back to
the upper level
Press
to get out of the
Navigation mode.
Press See Page 69 for menu details.
to enter the menu
Press
and hold
or Press to enter the lower
folder level
to move to another
menu and to adjust
the set value
Press
to move back to the
upper folder level
Press
to return to the main
screen
Press
Press
Press
to play
“Bye Bye.mp3” or

Listening to Music
Selection
EQ/Section Repeat
Folder ‘Play’
Lyrics
Bookmark
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Music
29 Hold/ Clock
Basic Functions
1.Place the button on the side of
the device to arrowed direction to
hold all functions
2.No button is functioning in Hold
status.
No button is functioning in Hold status.
The device is not activated when it is on Hold. (a short HOLD
indication is displayed temporarily).
Press Time check
In Stop/ Pause mode…
‘View time’ will be disappeared when there has been no button
manipulation for 5 seconds.
Hold
Clock
Press any button while checking
the time to cancel ‘View time.’

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Selection
Music
Music play/ Stop
In Stop or Pause status
Press to play the file
In Play status
Press to pause the file
Volume control
Press to adjust the sound volume
Moving to another files
Searching a part in the file
In Stop, Pause or Play status
Press to move to the previous/next file
Press and hold in Stop/Pause status to fast search the
file you desire
In Play status;
Press and hold to fast search a certain part in the
file (FF/REW)
Press to get back to the initial part of the file when the play
elapsing time is within 5 seconds.

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Music
In Play status;
Press
and hold
the folders are changing as
follows; current folder – all
folders – playlist – bookmark
Current folder : The device only plays the files (repeat,
random repeat and play ‘initial part’) in the
current folder.
All folders : All files stored in the device are played.
Playlist : The files added to the playlist only will be played
Bookmark : The files registered in the bookmark only will be
played.
The play modes (repeat, random repeat and play ‘initial part’)
can be set by entering ‘Menu’ mode. (See Page 82)
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Music
Press to change the setting from Normal – Live – Dance –
Rock – Jazz – Classic – Pop through to SRS in
sequence.
In Play status
Press Press
The end of the file will be set for “B” If it is not designated.
“B” can be only set 3 seconds after the “A.”
EQ
Section repeat
to set “A” to set the
section “A-B”
Press to cancel the section.
Setting for a folder to play

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Bookmark
Music
35 Lyrics
Music
Setting for bookmark
Playing the bookmarked file
Press
and hold
In ‘Play’ status;
Press
and hold
In Stop or Pause status;
to play.
Press
Bookmark setting is not possible in Stop or Pause status.
Only marked files, by the LDB manager, support lyrics. (see
enclosed instructions)
Lyrics are not available in the Pause/Stop mode.
Press
Press again
When the ‘Background Image’ is set in the device, press to
repeatedly view the ‘Music Play’ – ‘Lyrics’ – ‘ Background Image.’
bookmark list
Press
to move to the
file you desire
When the file marked for ‘Lyrics’ is in Play mode;
to display ‘Music Play’ screen.

M3U Playlist
Delete-File
Copy-File
View-Text/ Stopwatch
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Convenient Functions