Trust MP3 CyberMan User manual

MP3 CyberMan
MP3 CYBERMAN
User’s manual
Version 1.0

MP3 CyberMan
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Contents
1. Introduction........................................................................................................2
1.1 Manual Conventions.....................................................................................2
1.2 Package contents.........................................................................................3
1.3 Minimum System Requirements ..................................................................3
2. Safety..................................................................................................................4
2.1 General.........................................................................................................4
2.2 Batteries.......................................................................................................4
3. Installing software .............................................................................................5
3.1 CyberManager..............................................................................................5
3.2 MusicMatch Jukebox....................................................................................8
4. Inserting the batteries .......................................................................................9
5. Inserting the memory card..............................................................................10
5.1 Inserting the memory card..........................................................................10
5.2 Removing the memory card.......................................................................11
6. Connecting to the computer...........................................................................12
6.1 Connecting up............................................................................................12
6.2 Disconnecting.............................................................................................13
7. Using software.................................................................................................14
7.1 CyberManager............................................................................................14
7.1.1 Adding MP3s to the memory...............................................................16
7.1.2 Erasing MP3s from the memory.........................................................16
7.1.3 Copying the MP3s from the memory to the hard disk.........................17
7.1.4 Erasing the memory............................................................................18
7.2 MusicMatch Jukebox..................................................................................19
8. MP3 CyberMan functions................................................................................21
8.1 General.......................................................................................................21
8.2 LCD screen ................................................................................................24
8.3 A-B function................................................................................................25
8.4 Equalizer function.......................................................................................25
8.5 Random play..............................................................................................25
8.6 Voice mode ................................................................................................26
8.7 Menu settings.............................................................................................27
8.7.1 Deleting...............................................................................................27
8.7.2 Memory status ....................................................................................28
9. Troubleshooting...............................................................................................29
10. Specifications...................................................................................................31
11. Trust Service Centers......................................................................................32

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1. Introduction
This manual is intended for users of the Trust MP3 CyberMan. No specific prior
knowledge is needed to install and use this product.
If you have any questions after reading this manual, please contact one of the
Trust service centres. You will find information on the service centre nearest to
you at the back of this manual. You can also visit the Trust website
(www.trust.com) for support, comprehensive product information, drivers, and
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions).
1.1 Manual Conventions
The following conventions have been used in this manual to indicate instructions:
<key> Here you should press a key. The name of the key is given between
brackets.
‘System’ This is a specific term used in a program. These are the terms used
by, for example, Microsoft Windows 95.
[DIR] Key in the text shown in square brackets [….].
(term) The text between the parentheses (….) is the English term, e.g.
(File) used in the figure referred to.
Additional information will be shown as follows:
Note: Remove batteries from the MP3 Cyberman if you do not intend using it for
some time.
The example assumes that the letter “D” has been assigned to your CD-ROM station.
If your system uses a different drive letter for your CD-ROM player, for example “E”,
you should replace “D” by “E”.

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1.2 Package contents
Check the package contents before reading the manual. You should find the following
items in it:
•MP3 CyberMan
•Parallel connecting cable
•CD-ROM with drivers, software en manuals
•Stereo headphones
•2 x AAA 1,5V batteries
•Easy install manual
Please contact your dealer if anything is missing or damaged.
1.3 Minimum System Requirements
•Pentium 100 CPU
•Windows 95 or 98
•16 MB RAM
•Hard disk with a minimum of 50 MB free space
•4 Speed CD-ROM
•A free ECP printer port
•Soundcard

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2. Safety
Read the following instructions carefully before use:
2.1 General
1. Do not use this equipment in damp environments.
2. Never insert objects into the openings on the outside of the device.
3. Do not try to repair this equipment yourself.
4. You should have the equipment repaired by qualified personnel if:
a) the cable or the plug is damaged or worn.
b) the equipment has come into contact with fluids.
c) the equipment has been dropped and/or the casing has been damaged.
d) Position the device so that its cables cannot be damaged.
2.2 Batteries
1. The batteries cannot be charged. Attempts to charge them are dangerous
because they can result in explosion.
2. Do not throw the batteries into an open fire as the batteries can explode.
3. Never pierce the batteries.
4. Keep the batteries away from small children.
5. Once the batteries are empty, inquire with your local authorities as to where you
can best dispose of them.

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3. Installing software
In order to be able to use the MP3 CyberMan, the software supplied in the package
must be installed. This is a once-only operation.
3.1 CyberManager
1. Start Windows 95/98.
2. Insert the provided application CD-ROM into your CD-ROM player.
3. Click on 'Start' en select ‘Run’.
4. Type [D:\SETUP.EXE] on the command line. Click on 'Ok' (figure 1).
Figure 1: Installing in Windows 95 and 98
5. Click on 'Next' (figure 2);
Figure 2: Welcome screen

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6. Click on ‘Yes’ to accept the Licence Agreement (figure 3);
Figure 3: Licence Agreement
7. Click on 'Next' to install in the destination folder indicated (figure 4);
Figure 4: Accepting destination folder

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8. Click on 'Next' to select the location indicated to add to the Start menu (figure 5);
A number of files will be copied and then the window shown in figure 6 will pop
up.
Figure 5: Accept location in Start menu
9. Click on 'Finish' to finish installing (figure 6);
Figure 6: Installation completed
You have now finished installing the 'CyberManager' software.

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3.2 MusicMatch Jukebox
The programme 'MusicMatch Jukebox' is used to convert music CDs to MP3.
1. Click on 'Start' and select 'Run'.
2. Type [D:\MM4\SETUP.EXE] on the command line. Next, click on 'Ok'.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.

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4. Inserting the batteries
Insert the batteries into your MP3 CyberMan as follows:
Figure 7: Inserting the batteries
1. Open de battery cover on the side of the MP3 CyberMan by pushing it down
carefully and opening it.
2. Insert the batteries into the compartment as shown in figure 7. You can also
follow the instructions for how to insert the batteries on the back of the MP3
CyberMan.
3. Now close the battery cover and push it up until it clicks shut.
Note: Inserting the batteries the wrong way round can cause damage to the
MP3 CyberMan.
Note: Always replace the batteries with an equivalent type (2x AAA / LR03).
Note: If you do not intend using the device for a long time, it is recommended
that you remove the batteries from the MP3 CyberMan.
Even if the MP3 CyberMan is not being used the batteries will slowly
deplete.

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5. Inserting the memory card
The MP3 CyberMan’s memory capacity can be extended using a memory card. Follow
the instructions below to insert this card.
The memory card can also be inserted while the MP3 CyberMan is switched on.
Note: The memory card is optional.
Note: The card is sensitive to static load. When holding it make sure you only
touch the black part.
5.1 Inserting the memory card
Figure 8: Inserting the memory card
1. Remove the card from the packaging by taking hold of the top of the card.
2. Insert the card into the slot at the top of the MP3 Cyberman (see figure 8) and
press it inside. If the MP3 CyberMan is switched on the message 'Memory Card
Checking…' will appear on the LCD screen.
A card that has never been used should be formatted first. The memory card is now
ready for use. See chapter 7 for further information.

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5.2 Removing the memory card
Figure 9: Removing the memory card
1. Push the sliding button at the back of the MP3 CyberMan forwards (step 1, figure
9). Part of the memory card will pop. If the MP3 CyberMan is switched on the
message 'Memory Card Checking…' will appear on the LCD screen.
2. Take the memory card between finger and thumb and remove it (step 2, figure 9).
The memory card has now been removed. All the music and voice recordings will be
saved on the card.

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6. Connecting to the computer
In order to copy the MP3 files to the MP3 CyberMan it must be connected up to the
printer port on your computer. Follow the steps below to connect the MP3 player to
your computer.
6.1 Connecting up
1. Switch off the computer and all connected peripheral devices.
2. Remove the parallel cable from the packaging and connect this to the printer port
on your computer (see your computer manual for more information).
Figure 10: Connecting data cable
3. Connect the other end of the parallel cable to the MP3 CyberMan
(figure 10). As soon as the plug is plugged into the MP3 CyberMan you will hear a
click and it will be firmly in place.
4. Remove the headphones provided from the packaging and connect them to the
MP3 CyberMan (see figure 14).

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6.2 Disconnecting
Follow the steps below to disconnect the MP3 CyberMan from your system and start
using the CyberMan:
1. Remove the interface cable from the MP3 CyberMan by carefully pushing the two
clips on either side of the plug inwards using finger and thumb (1, figure 11) and
pulling it from the device (2, figure 11).
Figure 11: Disconnecting the data cable

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7. Using software
7.1 CyberManager
The provided software is 'CyberManager'. This software is used to add and remove
MP3s from the memory of the MP3 CyberMan.
'CyberManager' includes an option to format the entire memory (to erase the memory
store in one operation).
1. If you have not yet done so, connect the MP3 CyberMan to your computer (see
chapter 5).
2. Switch on the MP3 CyberMan by pressing button E (Play/Pause).
The message 'MP3 PLAYER' will appear on the screen.
3. Start Windows 95/98.
4. Click on 'Start - Programs - Trust MP3 CyberMan’ and select 'CyberManager'.
5. If you are using the programme for the first time, figure 12 appears on the screen.
This happens only once.
Figure 12: Choose printer port
6. Choose the printer port the MP3 CyberMan is connected to (if you have one
printer port select LPT1).
7. Click on 'Ok'. This takes you into the 'CyberManager' programme (figure 13).
The message 'CONNECTED WITH HOST!' appears on the LCD screen of the
MP3 CyberMan. The MP3 CyberMan buttons have temporarily been switched off.

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Figure 13: CyberManager
AUse this to enter the left field (1, figure 13), one folder up
BUse to display the internal memory capacity of the MP3 CyberMan
CUse to display the contents of the external memory card of the MP3
CyberMan (optional)
DUse to format (erase) the internal and external memory store of the MP3
CyberMan
ETo download the selected MP3 from your hard disk to the memory of the
MP3 CyberMan
FTo upload the selected MP3 from the internal memory of the MP3
CyberMan to your hard disk
GTo erase the selected MP3 file from the memory of the MP3 CyberMan
Table 1: The various buttons in 'CyberManager'
Tip: If you wish to download several files at once to the CyberMan, hold down
the ‘Control’ key on your keyboard while you select the MP3 files to be
copied by clicking on them.

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7.1.1 Adding MP3s to the memory
1. Switch on the MP3 CyberMan by pressing button E (Play/Pause).
The message 'MP3 PLAYER' will appear on the screen.
2. Click on 'Start - Programs - Trust MP3 CyberMan' and select 'CyberManager'.
3. Choose between copying the MP3s to the internal memory or the external
memory card (optional):
-Now click on button B (table 1) to place the MP3s in the internal memory.
- Now click on button C to place the MP3s in the memory card.
1. Browse in the left field (1, figure 13) of 'CyberManager' to find the location of the
MP3 files. Once they have been found they will appear in the top field (2, figure
13). Some information about the MP3s will also appear.
2. Click on the MP3 to be copied to the CyberMan.
3. Click on the download button E. A progress indicator appears. Once the copying
has been finished the selected files will appear in the bottom field (3, figure 13).
4. Switch the MP3 CyberMan off by holding button H down until the LCD screen is
empty.
5. Remove the interface cable from the MP3 CyberMan
7.1.2 Erasing MP3s from the memory
1. Switch on the MP3 CyberMan by pressing button E (Play/Pause).
The message 'MP3 PLAYER' will appear on the screen.
2. Click on 'Start - Programs- Trust MP3 CyberMan' and select 'CyberManager'.
3. Choose between erasing the MP3s from the internal memory or from the external
memory card (optional):
-Click on button B to erase the MP3s from the internal memory.
-Click on button C to erase the MP3s from the memory card.
The MP3s in the memory are displayed in the bottom field (3, figure 13).
4. Click on the MP3 you wish to delete.
5. Next, click on button G to erase the selected MP3s from the memory.
6. Switch off the MP3 CyberMan by holding button H down until the LCD screen is
empty.
7. Remove the interface cable from the MP3 CyberMan.

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7.1.3 Copying the MP3s from the memory to the hard disk
1. Switch on the MP3 CyberMan by pressing button E (Play/Pause).
The message 'MP3 PLAYER' will appear on the screen.
2. Click on 'Start - Programs - Trust MP3 CyberMan' and select 'CyberManager'.
3. Choose between copying the MP3s to your hard disk from the internal memory or
the external memory card (optional):
- Click on button B to copy the MP3s from the internal memory.
- Click on button C to copy the MP3s from the memory card.
The MP3s in the memory are displayed in the bottom field (3, figure 13).
4. Browse in the left field (1, figure 13) of 'CyberManager' to find the location to
which the MP3 files are to be copied.
5. Click on the MP3 to be copied to your hard disk.
6. Click on button F to copy the selected MP3s to your hard disk.
A progress indicator will appear.
Once the copying has been completed, the selected files will appear in the top
field (2, figure 13).
7. Switch off the MP3 CyberMan by holding button H down until the LCD screen is
empty.
8. Remove the interface cable from the MP3 CyberMan.

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7.1.4 Erasing the memory
1. Switch on the MP3 CyberMan by pressing button E (Play/Pause). The message
'MP3 PLAYER' will appear on the screen.
2. Click on 'Start - Programs - Trust MP3 CyberMan' and select 'CyberManager'.
The message 'CONNECTED WITH HOST!' appears on the LCD screen of the
MP3 CyberMan.
3. Choose between erasing the internal memory and the external memory card
(optional):
- Click on button B to erase the internal memory store.
- Click on button C to erase the memory card store (optional).
4. Click on button D in 'CyberManager' to format the memory.
You will get confirmation before formatting proceeds.
Note: Once the memory has been formatted, the device is completely empty
and you have lost all the MP3s and voice messages.
5. Switch off the MP3 CyberMan by holding button H down until the LCD screen is
empty.
6. Remove the interface cable from the MP3 CyberMan.