NEC Memory Editor User manual

Memory Editor
User Guide for
Windows 2000

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guide without prior notice.
The most recently revised copy of any NEC Wireless Phone user guides and Memory Editor
Frequently Asked Questions document can be found at the website www.nechdm.com.
NEC is not responsible for any loss or corruption of data, loss of income or business, or any
consequential, incidental, or special damage, however caused.
NOTE: Use of the NEC Memory Editor requires the purchase of an optional NEC Authorized
Accessory, the NEC USB cable. Your service provider can tell you where to purchase
this USB cable. WARNING: Use of anything other than an NEC Authorized
Accessory approved for your model of wireless phone may void your wireless phone
warranty and may be dangerous.
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installing NEC Memory Editor and NEC USB Drivers software. Windows 2000 may display
other dialog boxes and screens (not shown in the guide) during installation and setup procedures
that provide information or request information during processing. Windows displays a variety
of these screens depending upon the configuration that you have already setup and use on your
computer. You should provide the information that these screens request and follow the wizard
process.
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Document Number: WED-933T-MAN-302-09-1.0
Copyright©2003 NEC America, Inc. All rights reserved.

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Table of Contents
NEC Memory Editor....................................................................................................................... 1
What is Memory Editor?............................................................................................................. 1
Frequently Asked Questions Document ..................................................................................... 2
NEC Declaration and Terms of Use ........................................................................................... 2
NEC Declaration..................................................................................................................... 2
Terms of Use........................................................................................................................... 3
What Is Needed to Make Memory Editor Work?........................................................................... 4
Equipment................................................................................................................................... 4
Software...................................................................................................................................... 4
Service......................................................................................................................................... 4
System Requirements...................................................................................................................... 5
Hardware Requirements.............................................................................................................. 5
Software Requirements............................................................................................................... 5
Technical Support and Assistance.................................................................................................. 6
Memory Editor Installation............................................................................................................. 7
Creating a “MemoryEd” Folder.................................................................................................. 7
Copying Memory Editor............................................................................................................. 7
Installing Memory Editor............................................................................................................ 9
Uninstall Memory Editor Process............................................................................................. 18
NEC USB Drivers......................................................................................................................... 19
What are the NEC USB Drivers?.............................................................................................. 19
Copying the NEC USB Drivers................................................................................................ 20
Connecting the USB Cable To the NEC Wireless Phone......................................................... 22
Installing the NEC USB Drivers............................................................................................... 23
Uninstall NEC USB Drivers Process........................................................................................ 29
Memory Editor Setup.................................................................................................................... 30
Identify COM Port Number...................................................................................................... 30
COM Port Setup........................................................................................................................ 33
Using Memory Editor................................................................................................................... 35
Reasons to Transfer Resource Data.......................................................................................... 37
Accessing Memory Editor ........................................................................................................ 38

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Downloading Resource Data .................................................................................................... 39
Saving All Resource Data......................................................................................................... 40
Previewing Resource Data........................................................................................................ 41
Previewing Downloaded Data .............................................................................................. 41
Previewing Uploaded Data................................................................................................... 42
Removing Unwanted Resource Data........................................................................................ 43
Changing a File Name .............................................................................................................. 44
Saving Selected Resource Data to PC ...................................................................................... 45
Saving a Single Resource File .................................................................................................. 45
Uploading Computer Files........................................................................................................ 46
Transfer .mef files................................................................................................................. 46
Transfer Picture or Audio files ............................................................................................. 47
Final Transfer to NEC Wireless Phone................................................................................. 48
Clearing the Destination List.................................................................................................... 49
Changing the Font Style............................................................................................................ 50
Connection Error....................................................................................................................... 50
Closing Memory Editor ............................................................................................................ 50
Memory Editor Messages............................................................................................................. 51
NEC Wireless Phone Locked.................................................................................................... 51
SIM Card Removed .................................................................................................................. 51
Protected Copyright.................................................................................................................. 52
Unrecognized File Format ........................................................................................................ 52
Individual File Size Too Large................................................................................................. 53
Total File Size Too Large......................................................................................................... 53
Deleted File on Computer......................................................................................................... 54

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NEC Memory Editor
This section provides information regarding:
• NEC Memory Editor (“Memory Editor” or “Memory Editor Software”)
• Memory Editor Frequently Asked Questions document location
• NEC Declaration and Terms of Use
What is Memory Editor?
Memory Editor is a software tool to download or upload picture and audio files between
your computer and an NEC Wireless Phone utilizing an NEC approved USB cable. The
picture files may be used as a wallpaper or caller identification picture in an NEC
Wireless Phone. The audio files may be used as a ring tune in an NEC Wireless Phone.
Memory Editor allows you to:
• Change the file name.
• View data size of a file.
• Transfer graphic files from your computer to your NEC Wireless Phone.
• Transfer all graphic and audio files from your NEC Wireless Phone to one .mef
file on your computer.
• Transfer a graphic file from your NEC Wireless Phone as a selected file format to
your computer.
• Transfer audio files from your computer to your NEC Wireless Phone.
• Transfer an audio file from your NEC Wireless Phone as a selected file format on
your computer.
The following table provides the type of file formats and data size allowed using Memory
Editor.
Picture Maximum
Data Size Audio Maximum Data Size
JPEG 64 Kb SMAF 32 Kb
GIF87a 64 Kb SMF 32 Kb
GIF89a (contains animated GIF) 64 Kb AMR 32 Kb
WBMP 64 Kb iMelody 128 bytes
File
Format
PNG 64 Kb

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Frequently Asked Questions Document
Memory Editor Frequently Asked Questions and Glossary document can be found at the
website www.nechdm.com.
NEC Declaration and Terms of Use
Please read the following declaration and terms of use before you proceed to download
the software.
NEC Declaration
Before using the NEC Memory Editor, please remember that you have the sole
responsibility for ensuring that you have all necessary rights ad permissions to copy,
download, store, edit, upload and/or use in any manner any material or content which you
generate or obtain from any third party.
1. You are solely responsible for ensuring that all material and content including, but not
limited to ring tones, music, sounds, graphics, photographs or text downloaded or
uploaded through the Memory Editor do not or will not infringe any intellectual
property rights of any third parties, including but not limited to patents, copyrights,
trademarks or service marks; and that such material and content is not illegal or
unlawful, threatening, libelous or harmful.
2. NEC DISCLAIMSANY AND ALL LIABILITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY
MATERAILS OR CONTENT, WHICH YOU DOWNLOAD OR UPLOAD
THROUGH THE MEORY EDITOR AND IN NO EVENT SHALL NEC BE
LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR PUITIVE DAMAGES, OR THE
CLAIMS OF ANY THIRD PARTIES (INCLUDING YOU) RESULTING FROM
USAGE OF THE MEMORY EDITOR, EVEN IF NEC KNEW OF THE
LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES OR CLAIMS.

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Terms of Use
The Memory Editor Software is subject to the following Terms of Use. NEC expressly
reserves the right to update or revise the Terms of Use at any time without prior notice to
you.
1. This Memory Editor Software is the copyrighted work of NEC. Use of the Memory
Editor Software is governed by the terms of the end user license agreement, which is
included with the Memory Editor Software ("License Agreement"). You will be
unable to install the Memory Editor Software, unless you first agree to the terms and
conditions of the License Agreement.
2. Unless otherwise specified, the Memory Editor Software is provided solely for your
personal and non-commercial use. You may not modify, copy, distribute, transmit,
display, perform, reproduce, publish, license, reverse engineer, create derivative
works from, transfer, or sell the Memory Editor Software. Any use, reproduction or
redistribution of the Memory Editor Software not in accordance with the License
Agreement is expressly prohibited. Violators will be prosecuted to the maximum
extent permitted by law.
3. EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY PROVIDED IN THE LICENSE
AGREEMENT, IF ANY, NEC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIESOF
ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE MEMORY
EDITOR SOFTWARE, INCLUDING BUT OT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

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What Is Needed to Make Memory Editor Work?
This section provides the equipment, software, and service necessary to install the NEC
Memory Editor and the NEC USB Drivers.
Equipment
The equipment that is required includes:
• NEC Wireless Phone.
• NEC approved USB cable to connect the NEC Wireless Phone to the computer.
• Desktop computer or laptop with the system requirements stated on the next page.
Software
The software that is required includes:
• NEC Memory Editor
(Location instructions are provided in Copying Memory Editor on page 7.)
• NEC USB Drivers
(Location instructions are provided in Copying the NEC USB Drivers on page
20.)
• WinZip©
To copy and extract the necessary NEC USB Drivers from the NEC website
requires the assistance of WinZip software. You can obtain WinZip from the
website: www.winzip.com.
Service
The service that is required:
• ISP (Internet Service Provider) service to access and download Memory Editor
and NEC USB Drivers software.
WARNING: To use the features described in this guide, the phone must be turned on.
Do not turn on or use the wireless phone when such use may cause radio
frequency interference with equipment or dangerous situations. Refer to
the NEC Wireless Phone User Guide, Safety and Performance section.

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System Requirements
The lists below describe the computer system requirements for installing NEC Memory
Editor and NEC USB Drivers on a personal computer or laptop.
Hardware Requirements
• Processor: 133 Mhz (minimum) or higher
• RAM: 32 MB for Windows®2000
• Drives: Hard disk with 20 MB available
• Supported Connections: USB
Software Requirements
• Microsoft®Window 2000
• NEC Memory Editor
• NEC USB Drivers
• WinZip

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Technical Support and Assistance
For technical support and assistance regarding Memory Editor or the NEC USB Drivers
software, during regular business hours (Central Standard Time), contact NEC at:
1-800-637-5917, Option 3

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Memory Editor Installation
This section provides the information of:
• Why do I need to create a folder on the C:\ drive called MemoryEd?
• How do I copy Memory Editor?
• How do I install Memory Editor?
• How do I uninstall Memory Editor?
Creating a “MemoryEd” Folder
Create a folder on the C:\ drive called MemoryEd.
The Memory Editor and NEC USB Drivers will be copied to the MemoryEd folder to
make it easier to find the downloaded software for the installation process.
Copying Memory Editor
To copy Memory Editor from the NEC website:
1. Locate the Memory Editor at the website: www.nechdm.com. Select Toolbox and
Memory Editor.
2. Click on Install Memory Editor. The File Download dialog box displays.
3. Click the Save button. The Save As dialog box displays.

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4. Select MemoryEd folder to display in the Save in: field and click the Save button.
The zip file is saved to the MemoryEd folder.
5. Close the Internet window. Open Windows Explorer or My Computer. Open the
MemoryEd folder.
6. Double-click MemoryEditor 525 zip icon.
For Classic mode, the WinZip window displays with a list of files. Click on the
Extract button to display the Extract dialog box. Make sure that the All files button
is selected and the Use folder names box is checked. Extract the files to the
MemoryEd folder.
For Wizard mode, the files are automatically saved to the specified folder.

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Installing Memory Editor
To install Memory Editor:
1. Go to My Computer or Windows Explorer, C:\MemoryEd, and MemoryEditor
a525 folder.
2. Double-click on the Setup icon. The Choose Setup Language dialog box displays.
3. Select the language that you are using in the NEC Wireless Phone. Click OK. The
InstallShield Wizard screen displays.

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4. The InstallShield Wizard displays three tasks above the progress bar: Checking
Operating System Version, Configuring Windows Installer, and Preparing to
Install….
When the three tasks are completed, the next InstallShield Wizard screen displays.

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5. Click Next. The License Agreement displays.

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6. Read the License Agreement. If you agree with the terms, click Yes to continue the
installation process.
If you disagree with the terms, click No to exit the installation process. The software
will not be installed.

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7. Click the Browse button. The Browse box displays. Find and click on Program
Files. The folder name Program Files is highlighted. Click OK and return to the
wizard screen.
8. Click the Next button. The next wizard screen displays.

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9. The name of the folder is MemoryEditor a525. You may change the folder name.
Click Next to continue the installation process.

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10. If you are satisfied with the settings, click Next to continue the installation process.

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11. After all files are installed, the final screen displays.