MP-Man ICR-350 User manual

ICR-350
User Manual

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PRECAUTIONS
To maintain optimum performance:
Do not use unit in places which are extremely hot,cold,dusty or humid.
Do not use or keep the unit in following places.
In a high humidity.
In an area exposed to direct sunlight.
Near sources of strong magnetism,such as televisions,speakers or magnets.
Where there is a lot of movement or vibration, such as on a car .
For safety
Do not attempt to disassemble this unit.
make sure that pins or other foreign objects to not get inside the Unit.
Take care not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shocks.
Note when listening with the earphones
listen at moderate volumes to avoid hearing damage.
Do not wear the earphones while driving or cycling
you should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazarous
situations such as walking,Jogging,etc.
IMPORTANTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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If you hear no sound, DO NOT turn the volume up high because the music could suddenly
begin at high volume. To avoid hurting your ears or damaging the headphones turn the volume
control to the lowest level before starting playback and slowly turn it up to the desired level.
Designs and Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Location of Controls:
1. Line-in socket
2. Earphone socket
3. Built-in microphone
4. Status indicator
5. LCD display
6. HOLD button
7. USB jack
8. Record
9. Stop/Pause
10. Power on/off/playback/pause
11. Menu/ Previous/REW /Next/FF
12. Volume +/ Volume -
13. Louder speaker
14. Lock button
15. Battery case

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Display
· Battery Level
· The name of playing songs, number and time
· Repeat Mode
7 modes: Normal, Repeat One, Folder, Repeat Folder, Repeat All, Random, Intro
· EQ mode
7 modes: Natural, Rock, Pop, Classical, Soft, Jazz, DBB

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Basic operation
1. Power supply
It is powered by AAA battery or USB. When the remaining capacity of battery
indication shows , please change the battery in time.
2. Power on/off
A. Press and hold button to power on. The LCD displays the startup logo.
B. Under the playback or stop (pause) status, press and hold to power off.
Note: If the unit is locked by the HOLD key, it
displays the locked icon and then power off
automatically while power on.
3. Mode
After powering on the unit, press and hold the M
button to enter the main menu. There are four modes: Music mode MSC,
Recording mode REC, Voice mode VOI and System
setting SYS. As the following picture shows:
Press or to select the corresponding mode.
Press the M button to enter.
II. Recording Mode REC

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1. Enter from the menu
1). Turn on the unit and enter the main menu.
2). Select the Recording mode REC by /button, and then press the M
button to confirm and enter.
3). Press button to begin to record.
4). Press and hold ■button or the M button to stop recording and save at the
same time.
Note: (1). If the LCD displays “Disk Full”, it means that there is no enough
space in
the disk, please delete some files to release the space.
(2). The unit supports 99 files under every directory. If the LCD
displays “Directory Full”, it means that there are already 99 files in the
directory. Please change to another directory.
2. Shortcut
1) Under the stop status, press ●button to start to record. Press ■to pause.
2) Press and hold the ■button or M button to stop recording and save at the
same time.

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3. Select Record type
1) Under the recoding stops interface, press M button to enter the record
menu.
2) Select “record type” and then press the M button to enter. Then select “record
type” option by or button and then press M to confirm.
REC Type: SP record, WAV format, good timbre
LP record, ACT format, general timbre
SP VOR, WAV format, voice-control REC
LP VOR, ACT format, voice-control REC
Voice-control indicates that the record is controlled by voice. It will stop when
there is no voice and record the datum when there is voice, so as to save the
memory space.
3). Playback of recorded files
A. Enter the main menu, select the Voice Mode VOI.
B. Press the M button to enter the interface, and then press to playback.
C. Select the recorded files by or button.

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4. Telephone conversation recording
Connect the external telephone line and telephone cable to the telephone
adaptor; link the audio line to the adaptor and LINE IN jack. Continuously press ●
button to start recording.
5. Transfer recorded files to the external equipment
Link the audio cable to the PHONES (earphone) and external equipments’ in-put
jack, then press PLAY/M button of the recorder and the external equipment’s
REC button at the same time. (Please test the external equipment’s REC function
LI NE I N
Telephone line
Telephone adapter
LINE IN cable
Telephone line

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before your recording in order to avoid failed recording)
Note: during the recording, if the unit was shut off by knock or other
actions, all recording files will lost. So please operate carefully.
6. Convert ACT format files into WAV format
1). After install the software, open and run “sound converter”, click “open”
2). Select the ACT files you want to convert
3). Clock “convert” and start the converting

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III. Music Mode MSC and Voice Mode VOI
1. Description of Keys Function
Key Action Stop State Play State Play submenu Stop Submenu Main Menu
long press Power off Power off Power off Power off
short press Play Stop Exit the menu Same as in left ×
long press Enter main menu Enter main
menu
Enter main
menu
Enter main
menu
M
short press Enter the main
directory
Enter mode
selection
Confirm the
option or enter
more further
Same as in left
×
short press Next Next and play Move submenu Next mode
long press Continue scanning
forward FF Move forward continuously
Same as in left Move forward
continuously
short press Previous Previous and
play Move submenu Previous mode
long press Continue scanning
backward REW Move backward continuously
Same as in left Move backward
continuously
short press Increase volume
step by step
Increase volume
step by step ×××
+
long press Increase volume
continually
Increase volume
continually × × ×

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short press decrease volume
step by step
decrease
volume step by
step
×××
﹣
long press decrease volume
continually
decrease
volume
continually
× × ×
short press
Enter the record
interface and start
to record
Enter the A-B
repeat status ×
Enter the record
interface and
start to record
start to record
●
long press
Enter the record
interface and start
to record
Enter the A-B
repeat status ×
Enter the record
interface and
start to record
start to record
short press To pause recording × ×××
■long press To save recording Enter the playing
submenu × × ×
! Operation skills: You can exit from the menu or the select interface
Quickly by short pressing “ ” key.
Do not shift too quickly when pressing the keys, please operate one by one.
2. Stop menu
Under the stop status, press M button to enter the stop menu. There are four

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options: Main directory, Delete one, Delete All, and exit. Select the corresponding
option by or button.
1). The unit support 99 top-level subdirectories. You can save different files in
different directories (the directory should be pre-built in the PC), so that you can
play and manage them by classifying.
Note: I. You can set the “Main disk directory” for music mod, record mode and
voice mode respectively, i.e., the “main disk directory” of these three mode do not
correspond the same directory.
II. There must be files which can be identified by the mode in the directory, so
that the directory can be displayed while setting the “main disk directory”.
2). Delete files
●Select “delete one” or “delete all” to delete the current file or all of the files in the
current folder.
●Under pause status, press MODE/REP button to enter the stop menu, press
or button to select “delete one”, and then press the M button to enter
the delete interface. Press or button to shift between “YES” and “NO”;
select “YES” and press the M button to delete the current file; select “NO” to give
up the deletion; select “delete all” to delete all of then files in the current directory.

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Note: “delete all” can only delete the files in the current directory under the
current mode. For example, under the music mode, if you select “delete all”,
you can only delete the music files. The recorded files will not be deleted.)
3). Select “exit”, press the M button to exit the stop menu.
3. Play Menu
In Play state, short press MODE/REP key to enter Play menu including options of
Repeat, Equalizer (only for Music mode), tempo rate, replay, replay times (only
for music mode), replay gap(only for Music mode), and Exit. Select the
corresponding option by press or button. Enter options by short
pressing M key.
1) Repeat Mode:
When playing music and REC files, you can select different cycling modes (e.g.,
Repeat one, repeat all, etc.)
When confirming your selection, the player will play the set rules. The play modes
available include: Normal, Repeat One, Folder, Repeat Folder, Repeat All,

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Random and Intro.
Normal: After the music in the current directory have been played fully, the
player will play the music in the next directory till all files are played and then it will
stop.
Repeat One: Repeat playing a single piece of music.
Folder: Play all the music in the folder.
Repeat Folder: Repeatedly play all the music in the folder.
Repeat All: Repeatedly play all the music.
Random: Play randomly the music in the current folder.
Intro: Play all the music of the first ten seconds in the current folder.
2). Equalizer (Only available in Music mode)

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(Natural)
(Rock)
(Pop)
(Classical)
(Soft)
(Jazz)
(DBB)
3). Tempo Rate
When playing the music files (only applicable for MP3 files) and recorded files,
the user can select different tempo rate (slower or faster), but the sound will not
be changed.
4). Repeat Mode

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(1) While playing, press ●button to set the point “A”, the letter “B” in the repeat
icon will flash. Press the ●button again to confirm the starting point B. Then
the player will repeat playing between A and B. When reaching the set times or
short press the M key to exit Repeat mode.
(2) Follow function (the voice mode doesn't have this function)
In A-B repeat, press ●button to enter the follow mode, the repeat icon “ ” is
changed into the follow icon “ ”. Then the player will begin to record the voice
of the user. The time length is the same as the A-B repeat. When the set time
comes, the player will play the original voice and the icon will be changed into
“”. Then the user can press the ●botton to enter the contrast function.
Note: In this state, press ●button to return to the state of “A-B repeat”.
(3) Contrast function (the voice mode doesn't have this function)
After entering the contrast function, the repeat icon will be changed to “ ”. At
the time, the player starts to play the following voice. After the following voice has
been fully played, the icon will be changed to “ ”, at the time, it plays the
original voice. After the original voice has been fully played, it starts to play the
record repeatedly without stop (no limits of the “Repeat Times” setting) till you

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press M button to exit.
(4)Replay Times (only music mode has this function)
Press M button to adjust the repeat times, the repeat times will determine it will
exit after how many times of A-B repeat it plays.
(5) Replay gap (only music mode has this function)
Press M button to adjust the replay gap, the replay gap will determine the time
length to be paused between this playing and the last playing (unit: second)
(6)Exit
Press the M key shortly to exit the play menu.
4. Lyrics
This player supports the lyrics function with MP3 playback.
Note :
1) Lyrics file format should be *.LRC
2) File name should be the same as the song’s name.
3) Lyrics file should be placed in the same folder of the song.
During playback mode, press and hold M button to display Lyrics, Press M
button to exit.
For example: The song file name is: A-DoNight.mp3
The lyric file name is: A-DoNight. Lrc

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V. Lock
Under the playback or stop mode, status, push HOLD
key per arrowhead direction to lock the player. On the
hold mode, non of the functions can be used.
VI. System setup SYS
1. Clock
1). The current time (Electronic watch function. The time can only be showed
after entering this interface):
Press the M button to enter the current time interface:

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Press + (- to the reverse direction) to start to set form year (the year option start to
blink), then increase or decrease the numeral by or button. Then
shortly press + to select Month, Day, Hour, Minute and Second and also increase
or decrease the numeral by or button. Press M or key to confirm
and exit after adjustment.
2). Pre-record
Set a time, and the unit will start to record automatically at the pre-set time.
Press the M button to enter the Pre-record interface.