Speedo aquabeat 2 User manual

Aquabeat 2 Waterproof MP3 Player
User’s manual
1. General Control ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 -
1.1 Turning the player on/off --------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 -
1.2 Resetting the player ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 -
1.3 Lock/unlock control ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 -
2. Using the menus ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 -
2.1 Main menu ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 -
2.2 Option menu ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 -
2.3 Menu navigation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 -
2.4 Main menu structure ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 -
3. Music Playback ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6 -
3.1 Playback screen ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 -
3.2 Music playback controls --------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 -
3.3 Option menu (music playback) -------------------------------------------------------------- 6 -
4. Radio -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 -
5. Favorites -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 -
5.1 Creating a "Favorites" playlist -------------------------------------------------------------- 7 -
5.2 To listen to the Favorites playlist: ------------------------------------------------------------- 7 -
5.3 Removing files from "Favorites" playlist ----------------------------------------------- 8 -
6. Fitness -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 -
6.1 To record your run details --------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 -
6.2 To track your records. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 -
6.3 Pedometer ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 -
6.4 Personal Info --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 -
7. Stopwatch ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 -
8. Settings ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10 -
8.1 Changing the player’s settings ------------------------------------------------------------ 10 -

Copyright warning
This player is for your personal use only. Unauthorized recording or duplication of copyrighted
material may infringe upon the rights of third parties and may be contrary to copyright laws.
Back up your data
As with a ny portable player, you mu st back up the drive regularly. The manuf acturer is not
responsible for lost data.
Computer system requirements
Pentium III 500MHz or higher recommended
Windows® XP (service pack 1 or higher) or Windows Vista or Windows® 7
Mac O.S. 9. x or higher (Playlist editor can’t be installed on MAC)
Internet access
Windows Media Player 10 or higher
250MB or more free hard disk space for the software
128MB RAM (256MB recommended)
USB port (2.0 recommended)
Sound card
Connecting to the computer
3.5mm USB/Head
p
hone
Connect the player (3.5m m USB/headphone Jack) to your PC USB port as shown throu gh
equipped USB cable.
The player will turn on automatically and display "USB connected" on the display. The player
will appear as a drive letter on your comput er, a Mass S torage Class (MS C) device, and
behave as a detachable drive for file transfer in one or both directions.
Charging the player
The player charges automatically every time you connect it to your computer. To fully charge
the player, make sure your computer is on and the device is connected for at least 3 ho urs.
Refer to the battery level icon on the display to check the battery level. Recharge the player
when the icon is empty.
Notes: After use, shake and blow of f the surface water on the earph one and Aquabeat v2.0
or use absorbent cloth to dry it.
The earphone carries a 90 day warranty for manufacturer defects.
Precaution: At full power, prolonged listening to the player can damage the sense of
hearing of the user.
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1. General Control
1.1 Turning the player on/off
To turn o n the player, press and hold till the st artup logo shown on di splay, player will
resume playback if the player is on playback when it’s previously being shut down, otherwise
the player will enter into Main menu(home menu).
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To turn off the player, press and hold till the power off logo shown on display.
1.2 Resetting the player
If the player stops operating properly, you can reset it by pressing key for 10 seconds.
1.3 Lock/unlock control
To lock the set from bei ng operated by accident, firstly navigate back to Main Menu (a s
illustrated in 2.1), then pre ss and hold key till “Key Locked” message appears on screen,
press and hold key again can unlock the device, c onsequently, “key unlocked” will be
shown on screen for 2 seconds.
2. Using the menus
The player has two types of menu, Main menu and Option menu:
2.1 Main menu (Home menu)
The player’s main menu allows you to access Music, Radio, Favorites, Fitness, Stopwatch and
Setting. Press / to scroll up and down the lis t of menu items. Press to enter your
selection. Press to go back to upper menu level.
The player will enter main menu when being powered on at the first time after disconnect from
PC.
If the player is in “No w Playing” screen, you can p ress and hold key to exit from playing
screen, and keep pressing key a few times until it brings you back to main menu.
Press key
a few times
2.2 Option menu
The option menu appears if you pre ss key at the p layback (Now playing) screen while
listening to the player. It provides different options depending on what you are listening.
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2.3 Menu navigation
When a menu is displayed:
Press and to scroll up and down the list of menu items.
Press or to go to the next menu level.
Press or to return to the previous menu level.
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If the highlighted item is playable (for example, a song), press or to start the playback.
Press
or
If the highlighted item indicates the current setting (for example, the repeat mode setting),
press to change the setting.
2.4 Main menu structure
2.4.1 At [Now Playing] screen, press or will bring user to playback screen.
2.4.2 At [Music] screen, pre ss or will bring use r to musi c menu and cho ose [Play All
Songs], or play by [Artists], [Albums], or [Genres].
2.4.3 At [Radio] screen, press or will bring user to Radio menu a nd choose listening to
radio or playing FM recording files.
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2.4.4 At [Favorite] screen, press or will bring user to favorite menu. See details at 5.
2.4.5 At [Fitn ess] screen, pressing or will bring user into Fi tness menu, from where
user can record his/her run details. See details at 6.
2.4.6 At [Stopwatch] screen, pressing or will bring user into Stopwatch menu, pressing
again, user can start/pause stopwatch, count and reco rd stopwatch. Press will escape
the stopwatch menu and back to Main menu.
2.4.7 At [Settings] scre en, pressing or will bring user into Settin g menu and cha nge
player settings like Shuffle, Repeat, Equalizer, Screen saver, Power save, FM radio frequency,
Languages, Profiling(database re-built), System information, Date&Time, Restore Defaults.
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3. Music Playback
3.1 Playback screen
3.2 Music playback controls
Skips to the previous song, press and hold to fast backward
Skips to the next song, press and hold to fast forward
S tarts/pauses playback
Press to show/ hide the Option menu
Press and hold to change playback order by artist, albums or genres.
/ Increases or decreases the volume during playback
3.3 Option menu (music playback)
3.3.1 Press at the playback screen to sho w the Option menu. Press / to highlight an
option and then press to confirm the selection or change the setting.
The following options are available:
(1) Add to Favorites: press to add the current file in the Favorites playlist, Files can be
added to the Favorites playlist again if you select this option for the same file.
(2) Repeat: press to select Repeat current one, all, or off this function.
(3) Shuffle: press to activate or to off shuffle.
(4) Equalizer: press to select an eq ualizer mode. Options available: Flat, Bass, Pop,
Rock and Jazz.
(5) Delete: press and a delete file screen will appear, press or to double confirm the
deletion of the file or not, press again to remove current file from the player.
3.3.2 Press and Hol d at the playback screen, then pre ss can bring the unit back to
navigation list(Main menu), press / to choose the other function, and press to confirm
the selection and perform other function.
4. Radio
FM auto searching station
For the first time Radi o is entered (no preset is stored before), uni t will automatically search
whole band and store any found station into preset. After it’s done, unit will st ay on the first
preset and tune to this station.
Play FM Radio (To turn the radio on)
In the Main menu, press / to select Radio and press or to enter in, the last frequency
will be automatically tuned.
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To access menu, press key during Radio playing.
Press
(1)Save to Preset: store the currently playing station as a preset by pressing ; maximum 20
stations can be saved.
(2)Tuning : toggle between “Manual” and “Preset”. Pressing to change tuning by “Manual”
or by “Preset”.
(3)Mode: force the FM to “S tereo” or “Mono” mode. Pressing to change mode to “Stereo”
or “Mono”.
After all of settings done, press to return to Radio playback screen. Press and hold for
3 seconds to return to home menu wh ere you can re-choose Music, Now Playing, Settings,
Stopwatch, Fitness, Favorites, Radio by / key.
5. Favorites
5.1 Creating a "Favorites" playlist
You can create a playlist of your favorite music by adding new files to the playlist as you listen
to them.
To add the current playing music file in the playlist:
(1). At playback screen, press to display the Option menu.
(2). Press or to highlight Add to Favorites and then pre ss to add the current
playing song to favorites.
(3). Repeat the above steps for adding more music files.
5.2 To listen to the Favorites playlist:
(1). At playback screen, press and hold for 3 seconds, and then press back to Home
menu.
(2). Press or to select Favorites and press or to enter.
(3). To playback all so ngs in favorite s, press or to enter “MySelectio ns”, and press
again or to select “Play All songs”.
To playback a particular song, press or twice to list the files. Press or to select
the desired file and press to start the playback.
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5.3 Removing files from "Favorites" playlist
To remove a song from Favorites: Duri ng playback, press , and sele ct “Clear from
Favorites” or “delete” to remove this song from player , press to remove this file from the
Favorites playlist.
6. Fitness
6.1 To record your run details:
To record your run details (calorie burnt and distance completed).
In the home menu, press / to select Fitness and press or to enter Fitness menu.
Press / to highlight Mode and then press or to execute the fitness mode.
Once Fitness mode is turned on, the stopwatch and pedometer will be activated and you can
start walking or running now. Use to stop or continue the stopwatch/pedometer.
If key is pressed, sto pwatch and pedometer will be stop ped and related data will be
automatically recorded into memory for future tracking.
6.2 To track your records.
In the home menu, press / to select Fitness and press or to enter into Fitness
menu.
Press / to highlight Result Tracker and then press or .
Press / to highlight a record and then press to check the details. Press to back to
last screen.
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6.3 Pedometer
To activate the pedometer:
In the home menu, press / to select Fitness and press or to enter into Fitness
menu.
Press / to highlight Pedometer and then press or
Press / to highlight Mode and press to select Steps or Distance.
Off : Pedometer is off
Steps: number of steps to be displayed.
Distance: estimated distance to be displayed.
To change the sensitivity of Pedometer:
In the home menu, press / to select Fitness and press or to enter into Fitness
menu.
Press / to highlight Pedometer and then press or
Press / to highlight Mode and press to change the setting (low, medium, high).
To reset the pedometer:
In the home menu, press / to select Fitness and press or to enter into Fitness
menu.
Press / to highlight Pedometer and then press or
Press / to highlight Mode and press to reset the pedometer.
6.4 Personal Info
For accurate use of the pedomete r, personal information are required. User can input
corresponding date with the following procedures.
In the home menu, press / to select Fitness and press or to enter into Fitness
menu.
Press / to highlight Personal Info and then press or .
Press / to go throu gh Sex, Weight, Height or S tride and the n press to confirm the
selection.
Press / to toggle the selection or increase/decrease the setup value.
When finished, press to exit from the setup, repeat 2-3 for other adjustments.
7. Stopwatch
To access the stopwatch:
In the home menu, press / to select Stopwatch and or to enter into S topWatch
menu.
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Stopwatch flow chart is illustrated as below,
1. Press to start or stop stopwatch as (2)
2. During stopwatch working status, press to stop current lap, lap time will be automatically
recorded, and new lap will be started. (3)
3. Press to stop the stopwatch when all laps are finished. (5)
4. Press or to review all of laps time when stopwatch is stopped (6)
5. Press will reset all lap times, and press will return to home menu.
8. Settings
8.1 Changing the player’s settings
(1). During playback, press and hold key for 3 seconds, and then press to navigate
back the Home menu.
(2). Press / to select Settings and press or to enter the settings menu.
(3). Press / to select a setting and then press to change it.
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Shuffle
Press repeatedly to select shuf fle on or of f. Music files (mp 3/wma/wav) will be played
randomly when shuffle is activated.
Repeat
Press repeatedly to select repeat current or all files.
Equalizer
Press repeatedly to choose an equalizer setting (Flat, Bass, Pop, Rock and Jazz).
Screensaver
To choose the duration (10, 20, 30 seconds or 1 minute) before the screensaver activates.
PowerSave
To set the time interval (Of f, 1, 2, 5 or 10 minute) before the player turns off if no key is
pressed.
FreqStep:
To change the way that the player scans through the radio frequencies.
Data and time
To set the da te and time (f or fitness mo de), Press to confirm setting and to back to
menu.
Language
To change the language among English/French/Spanish/German/Italian/Portuguese.
Profiling
To force re-generate music sorting list.
System Info
To show the amount of free space available and the firmware version.
Restore Defaults
To reset all menus to factory defaults.
For more information, please visit www.speedo.com
Speedo, and Aquabeat are regi stered trademark of and use d under license from
Speedo Holdings B.V.
© Speedo International Limited 2011. All rights reserved.
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