Xcube X-303W User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
INSTRUCTION MANUAL 2
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Digital mp3 player
Thank you for your use of the digital MP3 player.
You will get introduction, method of application and system
setup relating to the product as well as all information coming
along with the safety cautions, which will help you make better
use of the functions of the product.
In case any problem arises during the service of the product,
which you cannot tackle, dial our hotline number.
Instructions to users
Provision of accessories
1. During the purchase, check if the following accompanying
items and accessories are complete.
1. A pair of HiFi earphones.
2. Acharger
3. A CD for installation of driver
4. An operation manual
5. A warrant card
6. A piece of USB cable
7. Sport arm case
Use of power supply
This unit is powered by builtin lithium battery at a7V and
250mA. The player allows charging by direct insertion into
the USB jack of the computer or through the charger pro
vided. The charging duration required is about 45 hours.
Note: This unit does not play in the process of charging For
the battery of the unit, min. 12 hours is required for the first
charging.
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Cautions
1. For proper operation of the unit and prevention against
accidents, never subject it at places with high temperature,
severe cold or high humidity or close to fire and likely to be
affected by rains.
2. With the fine workmanship In this unit, never attempting to
dismantle the unit in case of problems arising from the
service, please contact our aftersales department.
3. For your personal safety, never use earphones for listening
while driving cars or other vehicles. In particular, pay spe
cial attention to the traffic safety when crossing roads.
Remove the earphones if necessary.
4. To prevent damage to the hearing, it is recommended that
the volume be tuned down to the minimum before listening
to the music and then tuned up gradually depending on the
actual conditions during the listening to satisfy personal
needs.
Introduction to functions
Requirements for computer configuration
Supporting Windows98/ME/2000/XP as well as Mac OS
10.X and Linux Kernel 2.4.2,98 and above.
True color OLED display with 65,000 colors
Supporting variety of music formats including MP1, MP2,
MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF and WAV
Original MTV movie function
JPEG image browse function
"Hidden space" disc mode. The size of the encrypted por
tion is adjustable, providing protection of personal privacy.
Variable speed play at 16 levels
All band FM stereo receiver, allowing storage of 20 stations
in total.
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Supporting synchronous doublescreen display of songs,
facilitating learning and memory of the songs.
Humanized tender playin and out, offering better comfort
to ears.
Operation with complete graphic interface and manage
ment with movable disc folder.
Builtin microphone and HiFi recording, supporting short
cut key to start recording with continuous recording up to
35 hours @128M flash.
USB2.0 interface with max. speed at 1000K Byte/s.
Powerful capability for function expansion, allowing upgrad
ing through network firmware
Convenient for language learning. AB repeat of fragments,
compare repeat against original voice and variable speed
play at 16 levels.
Supporting Windows98/ME/2000/XP as well as Mac OS 10*
and Linux Kernel 2.4.2,98 and above.
Precision monitoring display of quantity of electricity at 9
levels
Equalizer for 7 kinds of tone quality.
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1. Screen
2. Play/Pause key: poweron/off, play, pause and stop.
3. VOLkey: volume decrease/previous folder.
4. PREV key: previous item/fast rewind.
5. AB/REC key: repeat and recording functions.
6. VOL+key: volume increase/next folder.
7. MODE key: switching between operating modes, options of
menu and interfaces.
8. NEXT key: next item and fast forward.
Front view
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1. Headphone jack
2. ON/OFF KEY
Left view
Top view
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Overview
Function block diagram
Universal functions of product:
Supporting the play of music files and recording files in up
to 99 subfolders at one level.
Supporting the identification of up to 99 recording files
under each folder.
Supporting the deletion of one or all song (or recording)
files in the current folder.
Poweroff memory function: allowing the restoration of the
various states before poweroff after switching the power
on, including memory of the number of song or position of
the recording.
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Play resumption at interrupted point: allowing memory of
the play position when the play is interrupted. When the
power is switched off while a song under a folder is being
played, the unit stops at the point of time when the power is
switched on. Start the Play and the play starts from this
point.
Recording from the receiver
General of humancomputer interface
Key, Rest and Port
1. Definition of key functions (7 keys in total):
PLAY/PAUSE: Poweron/off, play, pause and stop.
MODE: switching between operating modes, options of
menu and interfaces
NEXT: next item, fast forward
PREV: previous item, fast rewind.
VOL+: volume increase/next folder
VOL: volume decrease/previous folder
: Special hotkey for AB/recording
2. USB miniport and 1 standard jack for earphones.
Description of keypressing modes
Keypressing modes include short press, long press and hold.
Short press:
In the case of combined short/long press, release the key
to enable the setting; till the release time <=1,2s; (Play,
Stop; previous song and next song);
In the case of short press alone, there is only one response
to the key frompressing to release without time limit.
Long press:
Press the key tor >1.2s to enable the setting. (Power
on/off. Fast forward/rewind).
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Hold: During the period from pressing to release, there are
multiple responses to the key at certain frequency, (tuning
the volume)
Hotkey recording function for REC key
For REC key, the hotkey recording function applies to all
interfaces but VOICE and MUSIC play interface, repeat
interface, upgrading interface and Udisc interface. Simply
press the REC key shortly to enter RECORD and recording
starts.
Shortcut function for MODE key
In MUSIC, RECORD, VOICE, FM, SYSTEM and IMAGE,
unless otherwise noted or in some inapplicable cases,
press the MODE key long to stop the current operation and
return to the main menu.
Standard control interface
Standard menu
Note: The standard menu provides a menu selection interface,
which is subject to frequent use in the interfaces of the indi
vidual modules. At each entry,
Format
System set
Max. 4 items for each screen. In case of less than 4 items,
they are displayed at the top.
The item with blue background is the active item.
Pressing Mode key enables selecting and entering that
option.
Pressing PLAY/PAUSE key enables exiting from that option.
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Key function
Press NEXT shortly or long and the blue background steps
down and when it reaches the bottom, the next screen
shows up until the last screen.
Further pressing leads back to the first screen.
Press PREV shortly or long and it works contrary to NEXT.
Press MODE shortly and select the active icon to execute
the function relevant to the selected option.
Press AB shortly to enter the recording mode and record
ing starts.
Press PLAY/PAUSE key shortly to exit from the menu.
VOL+/VOL disabled.
Idlesse for 5s leads to automatic exit from the functions.
Main menu
Interface display
Music interface
Each circle represents a mode. Only the colored one in the
middle allows entry.
Key function
Press NEXT shortly or long and all circles move gradually
leftward. Press PREV shortly or long and repeat of position
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selection move gradually leftward.
Press MODE shortly to confirm and enter this function.
Poweron and off
Power off
Press PLAY/PAUSE key long to switch off the power.
The system automatically switches off when it lays idle for
the period set by users. When the system USB port is con
nected to PC, this function is disabled.
Power on
The system switches on when users press the PLAY key
long.
Low power in battery
When battery is low in power, the system automatically
switches off to enter the Standby state.
Music
1. Interface display
Music play
2. Key function
Press MODE key long to enter the main menu.
Press MODE key shortly to enter the Stop menu interface.
Press PLAY/PAUSE key shortly to play MUSIC.
If the current file is an illegal music file, a prompt "Format
Error" appears followed by return after 2s.
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Hold NEXT key and the repeat switches to the next song in
the current folder and the position for music time clears.
In case of illegal music file, "00:00:00" is displayed at the
total time of file.
Hold PREV key and it works contrary to the NEXT key.
Press VOL+/VOLkey shortly to tune up and down the volume.
Press REC key shortly to switch to the recording interface
and recording
3. Stop menu interface.
Note: Here, it allows the selection of local folder, Delete and
Exit. When you enter the interface, the active position is the
one where you left last time.
Interface display
Menu for Music interface stop
STOP mode, press MODE shortly to enter this menu.
Description of Delete interface
Note: Here, one or all files are deleted.
Interface display
Interface for file selection:
Music interfaceStop menuDeleteFile selection
Press Mode at this interface to enter the Delete mode
selection interface:
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Music interfaceStop menuDeleteDelete mode
Folder selection interface
Note: This is where users select effective folders (Folder
including Music files) to change the current folder in play.
To enter this interface, set it at the current disc and current
folder.
Interface display
Interface of Folder selection
The displayed is a longname of folder. Only effective folders
are displayed in addition to root folder.
Key function
Press NEXT shortly or long and the selecting bar switches
to the next folder gradually, which scrolls by 2 lines.
Press PREV shortly or long and the selecting bar switches
to the previous folder gradually, which scrolls by 2 lines.
Press MODE shortly, select that folder and return to the
Stop interface.
Press PLAY/PAUSE key shortly to return to the Stop inter
face.
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Description of play interface function
1. In the Play interface, information relating to current melody
is displayed and play of melodies starts.
2. Display of Play interface
Music play
Daolanglmpulse Punishment
3. Key function
Press MODE key shortly to enter the Play menu interface.
Press MODE key long: if relevant words of song are avail
able, it enters the wordsofsong interface. If they are not
available, it stops play and enters the main menu.
Press PLAY/PAUSE key shortly to enter the Stop interface.
Press NEXT key long: This is the fast forward function,
which moves till the end of a melody.
Press PREV key long: This is the fast rewind function, which
moves till the beginning of a melody.
Press NEXT key shortly and the music fades out in 2s. It
jumps to the next melody and plays. Now, the next one is
selected based on the current play mode. When the current
play mode is Repeat One, the next melody selected based
on the Repeat All mode. Press PREV key shortly and it
works contrary to NEXT. Hold VOL+ key to the volume
increases.
Hold VOL key to enter the volume setting interface and the
volume decreases.
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Press REC key shortly to enter the Repeat interface and
Point A is confirmed.
4. Illegal file treatment
In case of illegal file during auto or manual melody selec
tion, a prompt of "Format/Error" is shown. After 2s, it
returns to the Stop interface.
5. Repeat setting interface
Note: This is where Repeat is selected for playing music.
Now, the music is still being played.
Interface display
Music interface play menu Repeat
List of Repeat options
(Normal): when melodies in the current are played, it con
tinues to D play the melodies in the next folder
(Repeat One): repeat play of the current melody.
(Folder): when current melody is played, play stops.
(Repeat Folder): repeat play of melodies in this folder. C5
(Repeat All): repeat play of melodies in all folders.
(Random): random play of melodies in current folder.
(Intro): play in sequence of the first 10s of all melodies in
current folder.
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7. Equalizer setting interface
Note: This is where Equalizer is selected for playing music.
Now, the music is still being played.
Interface display
The display mode is same as in Repeat setting.
List of Equalizer options:
Natural (default)
Rock
Pop
Classical
Soft
Jazz
DBB
Replay interface
Note: This is where users conduct manual or auto replay. The
type of replay is set in the SYSTEM. The Replay times and
Replay pause are set in the Play menu interface.
Interface display
Music playAB replay
Manual replay process
In the manual replay mode, "A" in " " flickers. Press
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NEXT or REC key shortly, set properly Point A and "B" flick
ers. Set properly Point B, fix "A" and "B" and the sound
between Points A and B is repeatedly played. Press NEXT
key shortly and you have the display of FollowRepeat, i.e.
the cycle of follow > repeat.
Press NEXT key shortly to return to Point A, and wait for the
setting of the next Repeat.
In all the above steps, holding VOL+/VOL means Change
Stepping, which changes the current tempo rate, (except in
WMA)
Auto Repeat process
In the Auto Repeat process, "A" in flickers.
Press NEXT/ REC key shortly, set properly Point "A" and
Point "B" flickers.
At a space or where a break is possible or press NEXT/ REC
key shortly, repeat is displayed and the sound
between Points A and B is played repeatedly.
8. Variable Speed setting interface
Note: This is where the current tempo rate is set, which is
effective to the play of MP3 music and ineffective to WMA.
Display interface
Music playTempo rate
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Key function
At the interface as shown in the figure above, pressing
NEXT or PREV adjusts the Tempo Rate. Pressing MODE key
is to enter.
9. Repeat times
Note: Select the Repeat times, which leads to automatic
exit when the set Repeat times are performed. The range is
110 times.
Interface display:
Music playTempo rate
10. Repeat interval
Note: Select the Repeat interval so that there is a pause at
the interval each time during the Repeat. The intervals vary
from 110s.
Interface display:
Music play Repeat interval
Key function
Press NEXT adjusts the time interval.
Press MODE key to enter.
Description of song words play interface
1. General: At the songwords play interface, the current
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melody continues to be played while the relevant song
words are displayed according to the play progress. When
the play completes, set the function to enter the play of
subsequent melodies in line with the play mode. If the song
words are available in the subsequent melodies, the song
words play interface remains. If they are not available, it
returns to the Play interface to play the subsequent
melodies.
2. Interface display
Songwords synchronizing
3. Key function
Press PLAY/PAUSE key shortly to exit the songwords inter
face and enter the Stop interface.
Press Next key long: This is the fast forward function. It dis
plays till the end of a melody.
REC key is disabled.
Anomaly processing
In case of reading error during play, it suspends the voice
play with a prompt of "Disk error!"
When the FollowRepeat record space is insufficient or root
folder overflows with files, a prompt of "Overflow" is given
before returning to Repeat.
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Refer to the previous item for the display mode.
VOICE
VOICE provides the play of *.WAV files and *.ACT files and
includes Stop interface, Play interface, Folder selection
interface, Delete interface, and Function selection and set
ting interface.
Description of Stop interface function
1. Interface display
Voice play
2. Key function
Press PLAY/PAUSE key shortly to start play.
Press PREV key long to repeatswitch to the previous
recording file.
Press NEXT key shortly to switch to a recording file of the
current folder.
Press REC key shortly to switch to RECORD mode and
recording starts.
3. Stop Menu interface
Note: This is where Local folder, Delete and Exit are selected.
Interface display
Music interface stop menu
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