Shiro DX User manual

AS MP3 Digital
Audio Player
(USB 2.0)
User Guide
Version 1.0

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Table of Contents
Notice 1
Operation Buttons, Package Includes 2
Power On & Off, Minimum System Requirements,
Menu Mode 3
Music Operation, Voice Operation 4
FM Operation 5
Sport Operation 6
System Settings, Setting Equalizer, Setting Repeat Mode 7
Connecting Player to Computer, Troubleshooting Guide 8
Technical Specifications 9
Notice
1. The player battery can last up to 10 hours.
2. To charge your unit, connect your unit to the computer
using the USB cable provided.
Note: It takes approximately 2 hours to recharge the
battery completely. Recharging is still ongoing while
downloading/uploading files.
3. Switch the HOLD switch in the icon direction to enable
Hold status. Unlock the player to turn it on.

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4. Press RESET hole at the side using a pin if the player
cannot operate normally.
Operation Buttons
Package Includes
Installation CD(Optional), USB Cable, Earphone, User Guide
VOL +
Power On/Off,
Play/Pause
VOL - MENU
Left/Previous Right/Next
Hook
Earphone
j
ack/USB port
Hold
Microphone/
Reset

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Power On & Off
To power on/off the player, press and hold Play/Pause.
Minimum System Requirements
• Operating System: Windows® 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP or
Macintosh™ OS 10.x
• Hardware: 20MB of free disk space, 4x CD-ROM or higher,
USB port
Menu Mode
1. By default you will enter Music playback mode. Press Menu
to enter into Main menu. To enter sub-menu, press the
Play/Pause again. To go back to previous menu, press Menu.
2. You can choose the item by pressing VOL+/VOL-. Press
Play/Pause to enter.
3. You can select Browse, Radio, Record, Sport, Setting,
About.
4. Choose Browse to view or delete the music, recorded FM
and Voice files.
5. Choose Radio to enter radio mode.
6. Choose Record to enter voice-recording mode.

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7. Choose Sport to set Timer or Stopwatch.
8. Select Settings to set EQ, Play Mode, Language or Idle Off.
9. Select About to find out the firmware version, total and
available memory.
Music Operation
1. Press Play/Pause to play or pause. Press and hold
Play/Pause for 2 seconds to stop.
2. Press Left/Right to go to the previous or next song.
3. Press and hold Left/Right to rewind or fast-forward.
4. Press VOL +/VOL - to adjust volume.
Voice Operation
1. From Main Menu, select Record.
2. Press Play/Pause to start and pause recording.
3. Press Menu to save and exit.
Playback Recording
1. From Main Menu, select Browse > Voice.
2. You can see the list of voice-recorded files. Press
Play/Pause to play/delete file.

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3. If there is no recorded audio file, you will see No Files.
FM Operation
Adjusting and Saving Frequency
1. From Main Menu, select FM Radio. You can preset 20 fixed
channels. You can navigate different channel using
Left/Right.
2. To auto scan for all available stations, press Play/Pause
then select Auto Scan.
3. To adjust the frequency manually, press Play/Pause then
select Manual Scan. Pressing Left/Right once will change
0.1MHz. Press and hold Left/Right to search faster. To save
the station, press Play/Pause then you can see SAVE, press
Left/Right to select the preset number you want to save at
and finally press Play/Pause to save.
Recording FM
1. Press Play/Pause then select Record FM. Press Play/Pause
to start recording.
2. Press Menu to save and stop recording. Go to Browse > FM
to listen/delete file.

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Delete FM Channel
Press Play/Pause then select Delete Preset. Press Left/Right
to select the preset and press Play/Pause to confirm deletion.
To exit FM mode, press and hold Menu.
Sport Operation
Timer (Maximum value is 23:59:59)
1. Press VOL+/VOL- to increase or decrease value.
2. Press Left/Right to toggle between hour, minute and
second.
3. Press Play/Pause to activate timer countdown. Press again
to reset to 00:00:00.
4. Press Menu to exit.
Stopwatch
1. Press Play/Pause to start stopwatch. Press again to split
timing. Press Menu to stop.
2. Press and hold Play/Pause to stop and reset stop watch.
3. Press Menu to exit.

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System Settings
1. From the Main Menu, navigate to Setting mode.
2. Description of the different mode in Settings are:
a. EQ Set the music equalizer.
b. Play Mode Set the music playback mode.
c. Language Choose different languages for display
d. Idle Off Set the idle duration after which the
player will turn off automatically
Setting Equalizer
From Main Menu, navigate to Setting > EQ. You can select
Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classical and Pop.
Setting Repeat Mode
From Main Menu, navigate to Setting > Play Mode. Below are
the descriptions.
Normal: All music files will play sequentially once.
Repeat Track: Repeat current music file continuously.
Repeat All: All music files will play sequentially and
continuously.
Shuffle Once: All music will play randomly once.

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Shuffle Repeat: All music will play randomly and
continuously.
Connecting Player to Computer
1. Connect the USB port of the player to the computer using
the USB cable provided.
2. Please take note if you are using Windows® 98 Second
Edition, YOU MUST INSTALL THE DRIVER PROVIDED IN
THE INSTALLATION CD-ROM (OPTIONAL) OR VISIT
WWW.SHIROCORP.COM TO DOWNLOAD THE DRIVER. For
user using Windows® Millenium/2000/XP, your computer
will install the driver automatically.
3. You will be able to locate the player under My Computer >
Removable Disk.
4. Double-click on it to open up. You can drag and drop your
music files here.
Troubleshooting Guide
1. I press Play/Pause but there is no reaction from the player.
It will not power up.
Answer: Please recharge the player if there is no power.

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2. My player can power up but when I press all the buttons,
there is no reaction.
Answer: Press HOLD switch to unlock it.
Technical Specifications
Built-In Memory Up to 2GB
Battery Built-in Rechargeable Li-Polymer
LCD Resolution 64x48 pixels
Signal to Noise
Ratio 92 dB
Earphone Output 10mW + 10mW
Music Format MP3, WMA, WMA with DRM (Optional),
WAV
Record Format WAV
USB USB 2.0 (Full Speed)
Created on 5t
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May 2006. AS MP3 Digital Audio Player.
Please visit us at www.shirocorp.com.