MobiBlu DAH-2100 User manual

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User’s Manual
Please read this user’s manual carefully before getting started.
Recharge the built-in battery using the USB cable supplied with the
device before getting started.
P/N : SAF210M0B1
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Safety Precautions/ Special Features/ Specifications/
Accessories/ Location of Controls/ Buttons/ Display/
Power/ Recharge/ Connection with PC/
Disconnection from PC
Getting Started
Power on / Power off /
Modes/ Navigation / Hold/
Listening to Music/ File Selection/ Section Repeat/
Folder Setting for Play/ EQ/ Tempo/ Delete File/
Movie
Recorder
Voice Recording/ Music Recording
Listening to Recorded Files
View Image
Album
Basic Functions 24 Page
3 Page
30 Page
40 Page
48 Page
Player
View Text
Reader
FM Radio/ Territory/ Scan Frequency/ Save
Channel/Preset Mode/ Delete Channel/ Recording
program
Setting System
Program
System Requirement/ Driver for Windows 98SE/
Converter/ AVI Maker/ Converting File/ File
Download-Upload/ Format
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Warranty Card
Support
FM Radio 52 Page
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62 Page
66 Page
80 Page
Setting System

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Safety Precautions
Getting Started
Safety Precautions
Special Features
Specifications
Accessories
Location of Controls
Buttons
Display
Power
Recharge
Connection with PC
Disconnection from PC
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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 device.
The Safety Precautions are classified into three categories; Danger,
Warning and Caution.
We are not responsible for any damage or loss if the device was 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 at your
own discretion.
Don’t put the
Device close to
any heating device
or under direct
sunlight. It may explode.
Avoid the Device from
dropping or receiving
excessive shock. It may
damage the Device. Fire or
electric shock may take place
with the damaged Device.
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.
Listening to sound
sources with a high
volume may cause a
hearing disorder.
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 deleted or
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.
Keep the device away
from children’s access.
Parental attention is
advised for children’s
use.
DANGER
DANGER
Take a good care to avoid
the headphone or earphone
from being caught between
doors.

7Special Features
Getting Started 8
Special Features
Getting Started
1.Voice Record / MP3 Play
The device enables you to record voice (voice recorder) whiling
enjoying MP3 files (MP3 Player).
3. Movie
Enjoy movies and music video’s with the device.
4.Digital Interface (USB 2.0)
Using a USB cable, the device can communicate with a PC for transferring
MP3 files, Recorded files and e-mail.
5.Auto Power Off
The power automatically goes off after a preset period of time when no
button manipulation has been made.
6.FM – Listening & Recording
You can scan for FM programs both manually and automatically to listen to
and record programs you desire.
7.Removable Disk Driver
The device can be used also as a removable disk for file transferring.
8.Repeat
You can listen to files and folders repeatedly.
9.Section-repeat
In playing a file, you can listen to a certain streaming range repeatedly.
10. Fast Search
You can easily find a certain part in the file you are listening to.
11. EQ setting
Select the sound tone you desire among, NORMAL, CLASSIC, JAZZ, POP,
ROCK, DANCE and ULTRA BASS.
12.Monitoring Recorded Files
You can monitor what you are recording with the aid of an earphone.
13.Firmware Upgrade
Through upgrading the firmware in the device, you can keep your device
updated for new functions and file types.
2.View Text / Image
You can view both texts and images.

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Getting Started
Accessories
9Specifications
Getting Started
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: 12hours
Video: 4hours
-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, AVI
MP3 : 8~320Kbps,
WMA : 32~192Kbps
OGG : Q0~ Q10
SpecificationsItems
Recording period
Max. Playback hours
Operating Temperature
Size (W*H*D)
Weight (battery inclusive)
Battery (built-in)
Voice: 1,040 minutes (with
256MB/ at 32Kbps)
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 accessories of below lineup can be changed without prior
notice.
Portable Case
31mm x 65mm x 14mm
31g
Neck Strap

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Location of Controls
Getting Started
11 Location of Controls
Getting Started
Front Side
Top/Bottom
LCD
FF
REW
Volume
Navigation/
MENU
Earphone
port Power, Play, Pause,
Rec. Start
Mode Change, A-B
RESET Neck Strap Hook
Rec. Rec. Stop
HOLD
USB Port

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Buttons
Getting Started
13 Buttons
Getting Started
Power ON/OFF
Play/ Pause
Mode Change
A-B Section Repeat
Voice recording, Music recording, FM Radio
recording
Entering navigation / Menu mode
Save & Enter set value
Volume increase or decrease
Search
- move from navigation/menu to up or down menus.
Move to the previous/next file
Search in the file
Search
- move from navigation/menu to up or down
menus.
HOLD all button functions
Don't press RESET button with a strong force, it may cause damage.
Files saved in the device will remain harmless. Reset the device
whenever needed.
When there is any malfunction
or failure presented in the
device, press RESET button
with a pointed object to turn off
the power.
Press button and hold to turn the power on again.
Note!

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Display
Getting Started
Music Mode
You can enjoy music files in this mode.
A: Play Mode
B: EQ
C: HOLD
D: Battery Capacity
E: File Name
F: Bit Rate
G: Total Number of Files/
Currently 'Playing' File No.
H: ‘Playing’ file format
I : File Elapsing Time
J: Volume
K: Play status (Play/ Pause/ Stop)
L: Process Bar
Recording Mode
FM Mode
A: Battery Capacity
B: Bit-rate
C: ‘Recording’ elapsing time
D: Volume
E: Recording status (recording/
pause)
F: REC
G: File name (Voice/ Line-in/ FM)
A: Signal receiving sensitivity
B: Battery Capacity
C: Channel No.
D: Volume
E: PRESET Mode
F: Frequency
G: Stereo/ Mono

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Power
Getting Started
17 Power
Getting Started
Battery Remainder Display
When initially turning on the device, the battery status may vary.
It is stabilized 5 to 6 seconds after the power is ON.
(Full) (Mid) (Low)
Recharge the battery using a USB cable in the following cases;
“Low Battery” displays on LCD
The buttons are not functioning correctly
LCD is not activated by pushing the power button.
Lithium Polymer
Battery Type MP3 playing
12hours (580mAh)
Playback hours
Playback hours with the built-in batter: 12hours
MP3: 128Kbps
Volume: based on 20
The above results were derived from the test on the built-in Lithium-
Polymer Battery and are subject to varying according to the using
condition.
Built-in Battery
Don’t use damaged built-in battery or AC-adaptor.
Avoid excessive recharge longer than specified hours (3hours) to
prevent fire.
Fully recharge the battery when trying to use it for the first time or
after a long-term disuse (longer than 1 week).
When the ‘using hours’ of the battery gets shorter in comparison
with recharging hours, replace the battery.
Since the battery supplied with the device is consumable the using
hours of it slowly gets reduced.
The built-in battery can be recharged about 500 times.
Avoid any metal part from contacting DC converter or built-in
battery to avoid unexpected fire or electric shock.
Disposal
The Device includes a built-in Lithium-Polymer battery. The
battery is recyclable so please return it to nearest ‘recycle center’
when you dispose the Device. Don’t disassemble the device for
disposal.

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Connection to PC
Getting Started
19 Recharge
Getting Started
1.
Connect the device into a
PC using the USB cable
supplied in the package.
2.Press button to
turn on the power.
It takes approximately 3 hours to completely recharge a
completely consumed battery.
Recharge the device using a USB cable when LCD is not
activated.
3.Disconnect the USB cable from the computer (safe hardware
removal; see page 21)
1.
Connect the device into a
PC using the USB cable
supplied in the package.
3.
The screen displays the icon if the connection is
correctly made.
CONNECTED
Don’t disconnect the device from the PC when “Connected”
message is displayed on LCD. It may cause unexpected error.
2.Press button to turn on the power.
Note! Note!

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Disconnection from PC
Getting Started
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 Device into a USB port
in PC. 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 Device can not be identified in the PC installed with Windows
98SE or lower version. Install the program CD supplied with the
Device in the PC.
Open “My Computer” or “Windows
Search” and click on “Removable
Disk.” click on “Remove” using the
right mouse button and then
remove the USB cable.
In the case with Windows 98SE
Removing the cable without following the above instructions
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.
Note!
Note!
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
Click

Power On/ Off
Modes
Navigation
Hold
Basic Functions
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25 Power On/ Off
Basic Functions 26
Modes
Basic Functions
Power ON
Power OFF
The device is not activated when it is in HOLD mode. (“Intro” only
is displayed)
When the battery is discharged the display shows and the
device is not activated.
Recharge the battery when LCD is not activated using the USB
cable supplied in the package.
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.
There are all 9 modes programmed in the device; Music Player,
Voice Player, ENC Player, FM Radio, Album, Voice Recorder,
ENC Recorder, Reader, System Setting
The modes have different functions respectively.
Press
and hold
to move the
"FM Radio" "FM Radio
to enter
"FM Radio
Press and hold to turn the power on.
Note!
Press and hold to turn the power off.
Note!
Press

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HOLD
Basic Functions
27 Navigation (Folder search while a file is playing)
Basic Functions
Illustration) when trying to play “bye bye”;
Press to move to
"Hyun folder"
Press Press
to enter
"Hyun folder" to move to
"Bye Bye.MP3
To move to the upper folder level;
Press to return to upper level
Press
Press to play "Bye
Bye.MP3"
1. Place the button on the side of the
device to the arrow direction to
hold all key functions
2. No key is functioning in Hold status.
No key is functioning in Hold status.
Power can not be turned on when it is on Hold. (a HOLD
indication is displayed shortly).
HOLD
Press and hold to get out of the Navigation mode.
Note!

Listening to Music
File Selection
Section Repeat
Folder Setting for Play
EQ
Tempo
Deleting File
Movie
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Player

31 Listening to Music
Player 32
File Selection
Player
Music Playing/ Stop
In Stop or Pause mode
Press – to play the file
In Play mode
Volume control
Moving to other files
Searching files
In Stop, Pause or Playing
Push while a file is playing to fast search a certain part in
the current file (FF/REW).
In Playing;
press to play next/ previous file
Press – to pause the file
Push – to adjust the sound volume
Push – to move to the previous/next file
Note!
press and hold to search forward/ backward
In Stop mode;
press to move to next/ previous file by one step
press and hold to continually move forward/ backward

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Setting Play Folder
Player
33 Section Repeat
Player
In Playing;
Press
The end of the file will be set for “B” If it is not specified.
“B” can be only set 5 second after “A” setting.
to set "A"
point
to set the
section "A-B"
The set section in the file is repeatedly played.
Press to cancel the section.
Press
In Playing/
Pause/ Stop;
Press
and hold
to select
play folder
Press Press
to set the folder
Normal: plays music files once in correct sequence.
Rep One: repeats the current file continually.
Folder: plays the folder where the currently playing file is
located.
Rep Folder: repeats the folder where the currently playing
file is located
Rep All: repeats all files in correct sequence.
Random: repeats all files continually in random sequence.
Intro: only plays the initial parts of a file for 10 seconds.
Note!

35 EQ
Player 36
Tempo
Player
to move to
"EQUALIZE"
menu
Press Press
to set EQ
to select
the mode
Press
Press
to move
to "EXIT"
Press
to get out of
menu mode
The method how to get out of Menu Mode to Main Screen is
same for all other cases.
In Playing/
Pause/ Stop;
In Playing/
Pause
to move to
"TEMPO"
Press Press
to finish the
setting
to adjust the
set value
Press
You can adjust the file playing speed (-8-8)
You can only enter and set "Tempo" menu when the file is in
playing or pause.
Press
and hold
Note!
Press
and hold
Note!

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Player 38
Movie
Player
In stop mode;
to move to
"DELETE"
menu
Press Press
to finish
deleting "Love
song"
to select
"Yes"
Press
Illustration) When deleting "Love song.MP3" file;
You can only enter "DELETE" menu when the file is in Stop.
Once removed file can not be recovered.
Convert video (movie) files into AVI using an AVI converter (see
page 69).
No other function is available while a movie is playing. Stop the
playing first to use other functions such as menu setting and
navigation.
When the size of the movie file is big, it may take a while before
starting.
The method to play movie files is the same as that of music file.
Press
and hold
Note!
Note!
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