Onda VX969 User manual

MP3 Digital player
User’s Manual

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Contents
Foreword….………………………………………………………………………………1
Contents…..………………………………………………………………………………2
I. Key Functions…………………………………………………………………………3
II. Points for Attention……………………………………………………………………3
III. Shapes and Keys……………………………………………………………………5
IV. Main Interfaces………………………………………………………………………5
V. Playing Music…………………………………………………………………………6
VI. Playing Video…………………………………………………………………………8
VII. FM Radio….…………………………………………………………………………9
VIII. Photo…………………………………………………………………11
IX. Reading Text……………………………………………………………………12
X. Record……………………………………………………………………………14
XI. Navigation…………………………………………………………………15
XII. Games………………………………………………………………………………16
XIII. Settings……………………………………………………………………………17
XIV. Installing Tool Software……………………………………………………………21
IV. Making Video Files…………………………………………………………………21
XVI. Upgrading the Firmware…………………………………………………………23
XVII. Common Problems and Troubleshooting…………………………………………24
XVIII. Technical Information……………………………………………………………25

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I. Key Functions
·220X176 dot matrix 260Kcolor full color high speed TFT display
· Supporting music formats of MP3, WMA and WAV
· Supporting the MPEG-4 (AVI) video format
· FM radio and storing 40 radio channels
· Supporting picture browse in the JPEG format
· With a built-in microphone and ultra-long time Record
· With energy saving settings, freely adjustable brightness and automatic shutdown
· With multiple EQ in cycle for your option
· Supporting several foreign languages
· Supporting the systems of WIN98SE/ME, WIN2000 and WIN XP
· USB2.0 high rate transmission
· Supporting E-book reading
· Supporting game functions
· Moving disk functions
· Supporting firmware upgrade
II. Points forAttention
1.Do not use the player in exceptionally cold or hot, dusty, damp or dry
environments.
2.Do not allow the player to fall down while using it.
3.In charging, please turn the switch key to the position of ON before
connecting the player to the USB port of the computer or the charger.
4.Please do not charge your battery when
A. There is no display of the icon of battery power;
B. The system automatically shuts down and power is soon off when you
switch on the unit once again; or
C. There is no response if you operate on any key.
5.Please do not disconnect power abruptly when the player is being formatted
or in the process of uploading or downloading. Otherwise it may lead to the
error in the program.
6.When this unit is used as a moving disk, the user shall store or export files

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in the proper file management operation method. Any improper operation
method may lead to the loss of files, for which this Company will be held no
liable.
7.Please do not dismantle this unit by yourself. If there is any inquiry, please
contact the dealer.
8.There will be no separate notice in the case of any change in the functions
and performance of this product.

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III. Shapes and Keys
ON/OFF PLAY
A-B
TFT MIC
MENU
USB
EAR
Line in
IV. Main Interfaces
In the main interface, short press “◄/►” or “+/-” key for the selection of functions.
And short press “MENU” key to access the corresponding functions.
Short press PLAY key to access music playing.
No matter what interface it is in, long press “A-B” and “play” key at the same time
to lock or unlock the keyboard.
¾Caution:
When you switch the unit, please push the key to ON, and then long press
“PLAY” key for power on.

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V. Playing Music
In the main menu, select “Play Music” option and short press “MENU” key to
access the “Play Music” option. Now first access the list of Navigation.
Function of keys:
zShort press “+/-” to select music files
zWhen a folder is selected, short press “MENU” key to access the
playing interface and to play music.
zWhen music is played, short press “MENU” to access the Navigation
interface. Long press the key to return to the main interface. Now the
music will not stop.
Description of functions:
1. Control volume
Short press “+ /-” key to increase/decrease volume.
2. Playing list
Short press “MENU” key to access the playing list for audio files.
3. EQ settings
Long press “MENU” key to return to the main interface, to select settings, to
select playing settings, to access EQ option and to select 8 kinds of EQ such as NOR
/3D/ROCK /POP /CLASS /BASS/JAZZ /USER. Click “MENU” key to select each
option so as to experience different music effects.
4.A-B replay
Short press “A-B” key once. In the playing state, set the starting point for replaying
to display the state ‘A-’; short press “A-B” key twice to set the ending point for
replaying to display the state ‘A-B’. It starts repeated replay; short press “A-B” key 3
times to exit the replay mode; in the pause state, the “A-B replay” function is invalid.

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When it is in the ‘A-’ or ‘A-B’ state, long press “◄/►” key for fast forward or
rewind to cancel the “A-B replay” function.
5.Lyric display
The player supports “*.LRC” lyric files (The user can download it from Website
“www.51lrc.com”, or acquire lyric files by searching “LRC”) to implement the
synchronous playing of lyrics and music.
The names of lyric files should be identical to the names of music files.
For example:
If the name of the music file is: 你到底爱谁.mp3,
Then the name of the file is: 你到底爱谁.lrc
Long press “A-B” key to switch over the playing interface and lyric display
interface.
When there are lyric files with the same name in the music folder, the player
will directly access the lyric display interface.

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VI. Playing Video
Functions of keys:
zShort press “+/-” to select video files.
zWhen a video file is selected, short press “MENU” key to access and
play.
zWhen it is in the playing process, short press “MENU” key to return to the
upper level of video file list. Long press “MENU” to return to the
main interface video playing.
Description of functions:
1. Fast forward/fast rewind
In the video playing interface, long press “◄/►” key for fast rewind or fast
forward.
2. Playing list
Short press “MENU” key to access the video file playing list. Short press
“+/-” key to select a video file. Long press it to return to the main interface
video playing.

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3. Control volume
Short press “+/-” key to control volume. Long press “+/-” key for successive
increase/decrease in volume.
VII. FM Radio
In the main menu, select “FM radio” option. Short press “MENU” key to
access “FM Radio”.
1.Search
Select manual option. Short press “◄/►” key to search channels up or
down. It is for mute processing when you are carrying out this operation;
Select automatic option to search radio channels up or down and to start
automatic search from the current frequency until the next radio channel
us automatically locked up by the radio channel.
2.Save radio channels
Short press “PLAY” key to save the current radio channels. After selecting
the storage position CH1 or CH2…, short press “PLAY” key once again
for storage.
3.FM Radio
In the FM radio state, long press “A-B” key to access the FM Record state. Now the
interface turns into the Record interface. Short press “A-B” key to start Record.
Short press “A-B” key to pause Record. Short press “A-B” key once again to go on
to start Record. Long press “MENU” key to exit the Record and directly return to
the FM radio interface.

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4.Preset radio channels and manual adjustment and switchover
Short press “MENU” key for presetting radio channels and manual adjustment
and switchover. Press “◄/►” to select radio channels.
5.Fully automatic search and storage of radio channels
Select automatic, and press “MENU” key for automatic search and storage of radio
channels. When the search is over, it will switch over to the first radio channel for
frequency modulation. In the process of search, the keys will not respond, but long
press MENU to return to the main interface.
6.Deleting radio channels
Select Delete. Press “MENU” key to select the radio channels to be deleted. Press
“PLAY” key to confirm deleting.
7.Volume control
Short press “+ or -” key to increase/decrease volume.

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VIII. Photo
In the main menu, select “Photo” option, and short press “MENU” key to access “Photo”.
Now, first access picture file list in Photo.
Functions of keys:
zShort press “+/-” to select files
zAfter a file is selected, press “MENU” key to browse the pictures in a
full screen.
zShort press “MENU” key to return to the upper level of picture
Navigation.
zLong press “MENU” key to return to the main interface “Photo”.

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IX. Reading Text
In the main menu, select “Reading Text” option, and short press “MENU” key to access
“Reading Text”. Now, first access the file list of e-book reading.
Functions of keys:
zShort press “+/-” to select files.
zWhen a file is selected, short press “MENU” key to access the e-book
reading interface.
zShort press “MENU” key to return to the e-book file list of the upper
level folder.
zLong press “MENU” key to return to the main interface “Reading
Text”.
Description of functions:
1.Short press “MENU” key to access the e-book reading interface.
2.Short press “◄/►” and the selected entire screen of the e-book is turned
back and forth.
3.Short press “+/-” and the selected e-book is turned by lines.
4.Short press “PLAY” to display the saving the e-book list. Short press “+/-”
key to select bookmarks and short press “MENU” to confirm and save, or
short press “◄” key to exit.

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5.Short press “A-B” to display the pickup of bookmark list. Short press “+/-”
key to select bookmarks, and short press “MENU” to confirm and pick up,
or short press “◄” key to exit.
In reading, one can estimate how much content has left according to the
progress indication bar on the right.
Bookmarks are operated for the purpose of reading the current files. If you
read other files, then you will have to set other bookmarks.

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X. Record
In the main menu, select “Record” option and Short press “MENU” key to
access and to select “Record” interface. It is divided into “MIC REC” and
“LINE IN”.
Operation method:
Record
1. Press “MENU” again to access the Record interface. Short press
“A-B” key to start Record.
2. Short press “A-B” key to pause Record. Long press “A-B” key to
save the recorded file and to access the Record preparation state next
time.
Playing recorded voice
1. Press “MENU” to access the main interface “Music Playing”.
2. Press “MENU” to access the Navigation, and then press “+/-” to select
“VOICE” or “LINEIN” folder.
3. Press “MENU” to access, and then Press “+/-” to select the voice file to be
played. Press “MENU” once again to play.
4. Short press “+ , -” key to increase/decrease volume.

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XI. Navigation
Short press “MENU” to access this option to list all files stored in the Navigation.
1) Selecting files
zShort press “+/-” to select files;
zWhen a folder is selected, short press “MENU” key to access.
zWhen a file is selected, pres “MENU” key to access the
corresponding playing interface. If a file fails to be identified,
then it will not respond to the key.
zPress “◄” key to return to the previous folder
zLong press “MENU” to return to the Navigation interface
2) Deleting files
When you want to delete files, from the selected file, short press “A-B”
key. Now the dialog box for deleting will be popped up Short press
“◄/►” key to select “OK” or “Cancel”. Short press “MENU” key to
delete files.
3) If you want to exit Deleting Files, short press “◄/►” key to select
“Cancel”. Short press “MENU” key to exit and delete the dialog box.
4) After the confirmation of deleting files, the music that is being played
currently will stop.

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XII. Games
Press MENU to access this option.
Use “►” key to control the falling speed of the falling object. Use “MENU” key
to turn the direction of the Tetris. When any line is filled with Tetris, it will be cleared
away, and the Tetris at the top will move downwards until the Tetris cannot be placed. If
one line is cleared at a time there will be 100 credits, 300 credits by clearing two lines,
700 credits by clearing three lines and 1500 lines by clearing four lines. When the credits
mount to over 10000, the speed will be higher.
Operation method:
1. Start and pause
Short press “PLAY” key to start and pause the switchover of functions.
2. How to play games
Press “+/-” key to move the Tetris left or right. Press “MENU” key to adjust the
Tetris, and press “►” key for the falling function of the Tetris.
3. Exit
Long press “MENU” key to exit the game and return to the main interface of the
game.

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XIII. Settings
From the main menu, select “Set” option and short press “MENU” key to access the
“Set” option. Then short press “+/-” to select the set option. Short press “MENU” to
access the option.
Note: In the menu, only press “◄” to exit to the upper menu.
1. Music
Under this setting, there are 4 options: Repeat setting, Play setting, EQ
selection and User EQ adjustment. Now, short press “+/-” to select the set
option or short press “MENU” key to access the secondary menu. From the
four options, short press “+/-” again to select the corresponding settings, and
then short press “MENU” key to confirm exiting and saving the setup.
①Repeat Mode
Under this menu, there is single music once, single music repeat, folder once, repeat
folder, all once, repeat all and trial listening for your option.
②Play Mode
Under this menu, there is: sequence playing and random playing at your option.
③EQ Select
From this menu there are 8 options such as normal, 3D, rock, popular, classical, bass,
jazz and user at your option.
④User EQ Set:
Under this menu there are 5 frequencies, and each frequency has 7 levels for
the user to adjust.
2. FM Radio
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short press “+/-” to select the option settings or short press “MENU” key to
access the secondary menu. From the 2 options, short press “+/-” to select
the corresponding settings and then short press “MENU” key to confirm,
exit and save the setup.
①Stereo SW
Under this menu there are ON and OFF for your selection.
②FM Region
Under this menu there are 4 options such as China, Europe, Japan and USA
for you to select.
2. Record
Under this setting, there are 3 options: Record quality, Record volume,
automatic detection switch. Now, short press “+/-” to select the option
settings or short press “MENU” key to access the secondary menu. From
the 3 options, short press “+/-” to select the corresponding setup and then
short press “MENU” key to confirm, exit and save the settings.
①REC Quality
Under this menu there are two options such as high quality and common
quality for your option.
②REC Volume
Under this menu there are 5 options such as +1, +2, +3, +4, +5. The higher
the level, the greater the Record will be.
3. Display
Under this setting, there are 3 options such as backlight time, bright control
and backlight display. Now, short press “+/-” to select the option settings. Short
press “MENU” key to access the secondary menu. From the 3 options, short
press “+/-” to select the corresponding settings and then short press “MENU”
key to confirm, exit and save the settings.
①Blight time
Under this menu there are 6 options: 5 seconds, 10 seconds, 15 seconds, 20
seconds, 30 seconds for you to select.
②Beam control
Under this menu there are 5 options: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 for you to select.

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The higher the level us, the more brighter it will be.
③Blight mode
Under this menu there are two options: normal and power saving for you to
select.
4. System
Under this setting there are 4 options: language selection, product
information, firmware upgrade and retrieval of system default values. Now,
short press “+/-” to select the option settings or short press “MENU” key to
access the secondary menu, or short press “◄” to return to the primary menu.
From the 4 options, short press “+/-” to select the corresponding settings and
short press “MENU” key to confirm, exit and save the settings.
①Language
Under this menu there are three languages such as simplified Chinese,
traditional Chinese and English for your option.
②About
Under this menu there is: remaining capacity of this unit and system
software version number. Such information is Read Only information.
Short press “MENU” key to exit.
③Upgrade
Under this menu the dialog box is popped up. Short press “◄/►” to
select “OK” or “Cancel”. Short press “MENU” key to confirm the
upgrade firmware.
④Default Set
Under this menu there is: Pop up dialog box. Short press “◄/►” to select
“OK” or “Cancel”. Short press “MENU” key to confirm whether to
confirm the retrieval of system default values.
6. Sleep shutdown time
Under this setting, there is one option: shutdown time. From the options, short
press “+/-” to select the corresponding settings, and then short press
“MENU” key to confirm, exit and save the settings.
①Off
Under this menu there are 6 options such as off, 10 minutes, 15

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minutes, 30 minutes, 60 minutes and 120 minutes for your option.
7. Format
Under this menu the dialog box will be popped up to confirm whether to
format this unit. Short press “◄/►” to select “OK” or “Cancel”. Short
press “MENU” key to confirm. Long press “MENU” key to exit.
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