Zartek ZA-503 User manual

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ITRODUCTIO
Thank you for purchasing the Zartek waterproof MP3 p ayer which ets you isten to music or the radio whi st you swim,
surf, bath, shower, do water sports or other activities. This p ayer uti ises an innovative mu ti-direction key for easy
sing e-handed operation. Other unique features inc ude a 2 co our LCD screen, FM recording, Te ephone book and Text
read. P ease take a few moments to read this manua as it contains operating instructions and important information.
Visit our web site www.zartek.co.za for the atest product information, driver down oads and Te _book driver software.
For any queries p ease contact us via emai : [email protected]
COP RIGHT
Voices or sounds recorded cannot be used in ways that infringe copyright aws. Note that some restrictions
app y to the recording of performance, entertainments and exhibits, even when intended pure y for persona
use. Users are a so asked to note that the transfer of memory containing data or MP3 fi es protected under
copyright aws are on y permissib e within the restrictions imposed.
WATER
This MP3 p ayer is designed for use underwater and meets IPX7 standards: Protected against water immersion -
Immersion for 30 minutes at a depth of 1 meter.
The earphones (Water resistant IPX6 standard) need to be used with the supp ied rubber p ugs when tota y
submerged in water.
WATER RESIST EARPHOME
If not tota y dipping into water, take off the rear cover for good Sound qua ity.
If using in dry environment, take off the front & rear cover for good Sound qua ity.
If tota y dipping into water, put on the front and rear cover
After each use, brief y rinse off the entire unit with fresh, c ean water.
Shake out any water b ocking the earphone’s ear bud opening.
Do not try and force water into the audio tubing of the earphone headset.
Caution:
Before use in water, check that the USB cover is tightened.
User shou d insert (perpendicu ar y) the cover to the USB s ot as
shown and make sure the cover do not deform.
After each use, brief y rinse off the entire unit with fresh, c ean water.
Shake out any water b ocking the earphone’s ear bud opening.
P ease make sure NO WATER inside the USB connector and USB
adaptor before connecting to computer.
Do not try and force water into the audio tubing of the earphone headset.
Do not use MP3 p ayer be ow one meter and for more than 30 minutes at a time
Never unscrew the p ayer as the warranty will not be valid if any screws had being oosened.
Front Cover
Rear Cover

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·Arm band Assembly (OPTIO) ·
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·MIC (OPTIO)
Meta p ate + E astic Band Microphone is mounted at the
P astic c ip + Stain ess Screws bottom casing as seen in the picture.
SPECIFICATIOS
• Support MP3, MPEG I/II Layer 2/3 Windows Media Audio (WMA) formats
• 1 GB USB f ash memory
• No drivers needed (except Windows 98)
• Bui t-in sound equa izer (7 eve s)
• 2-co or OLED disp ay
• A-B Repeat function
• Te -book and E-book (text read)
• FM tuner and FM recording
• Support firmware upgrade, digita recording, and can used as non-driver disk
• Supporting ID3 information (synchronized disp ay of song & yrics)
• Bui t-in ithium rechargeab e battery
• 3- eve battery monitoring system.
• Battery charge time: 2 hours
• Operating time off sing e charge: 5-6 hours
• Dimension: 38*18*80mm
• One hand operation and no push keys construction
• MWK: Mu ti-directiona waterproof key management (patent pending)
• Mu ti key management: one-key operation
RESET
In case of e ectrostatic discharge or abnorma operation, the product may not
function proper y and wi require a manua reset. User can hit the machine on
a hard top surface to reset the machine as seen it the picture.
GEERAL
· C ean the unit with a damp c oth and fresh, c ean water after each use and b ow air under key to remove
water.
· Do not tamper with the interna components.
· Do not make any changes or modifications to this product.
· Keep your p ayer away from any strong magnetic fie ds. Exposure to magnetic fie ds may cause the
memory to get erased or even damaged.
· Do not use excessive force when hand ing the p ayer.
· Keep your p ayer in a dry, we -venti ated p ace to prevent it from mou ding.

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1 SUMMAR
This p ayer can support 2-co or OLED, USB Disk memory, FM radio, view Te and E-book.
1.1 Function Diagram
2 ITERFACE
OLED disp ay, eight keys mu ti-directiona contro system, and two ports.
2.1 OLED Modu e
2 - co or OLED (128×64) disp ay.
Chinese character attice 12×12（11×12wide×high），Eng ish character attice 6×8（5×7wide×high）。
The who e disp ay depart 11 area of 128*64 disp ay as fo owing picture：
2.2 Mu ti-directiona contro system and Port
2.2.1 Mu ti-directiona key management
2.2.2 One USB port，one earphone jack
※ Appearance & Keys
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MUSIC mode
View Te book
System function
Play MP1、MP2、MP3 and WMA music
FW update
US HDD OOT
Replay mode Replay
Tel
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System checking
FM mode
Radio
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Read text
NEXTPREV
PLAY/POWER
ON/OFF
VOL1-
VOL1+
MODE
A/B
HOLD

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NEXTPREV
PLAY/POWER
ON/OFF
2.3 Description of key push
Push buttons inc uding : short push, ong push, push and ho d
2.3.1 Short push ：For push《1.2second；（P ay、Stop；PREV music，next music）;
2.3.2 Long push ：For push >1.2 second.（power on/off，fast forward/ fast backward）
2.3.3 Push and ho d：Long Push then works before you re ease the button.
2.4 Supporting anguage
Simp e Chinese, Traditiona Chinese, Eng ish, Japanese, Korean, German, French, Ita ian, Spanish, Swedish,
Czechish, Dutch, Portuguese, Denmark &Po ish
2.5 Battery
2.5.1 Battery disp ays 3 eve s.
2.5.2 indicating the machine is ow battery; indicating the battery is fu .
3 POWER O/OFF
3.1 Power on: Power on the machine by ong push [PLAY] key.
3.2 Power off: In stop mode, system wi enter into auto power off
mode if no key being push for few seconds
3.3 Low battery: It wi auto power off and enter into standby mode.
P ease charge up the battery immediate y.
4 MAI MEU
4.1.1 The function of p ayer inc udes MUSIC, REPLAY, FM, System, Te Book and E-book.
Key function
4.1.1.1 The high ighted circ e move to right by short or ong push
[NEXT] key.
4.1.1.2 The high ighted circ e move to eft by short or ong push
[PREV] key.
4.1.1.3 Enter the se ected mode by short push [MODE] key.
4.1.1.4 Exit the se ected mode by ong push [MODE] key.
4.1.1.5 Enter record function b ock and begin to record by short push [A/B] key, it recovers
current state when return.
4.1.1.6 Long push the [PLAY] key，it wi power off automatica y.
4.1.1.7 System wi exit automatica y if no key being push ed in 5 seconds
4.1.1.8 HOLD button: The p ayer wi ho d when ong push Ho d key, the p ayer wi unho d when
ong push it again.
5 MUSIC
System can p ay MP3 and WMA. Its function inc udes repeat, fo ow repeat and compare repeat.
In common stop, p ay, yric p ay, repeat process, de ete, fo der se ect and function se ect state.
System can p ay MTV fi m on music state (but on y PLAY, STOP, PREV and NEXT key function
can use used).
NEXTPREV
PLAY/POWER
ON/OFF
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5.1 Stop interface
Current music wi stop current p aying position and user is waited for operation when
enter to stop state. User can se ect current music on stop interface.
5.1.1 Key function
5.1.1.1 Long push [MODE] key：Enter main menu.
5.1.1.2 Short push [MODE] key：Enter stop menu state.
5.1.1.3 Short push [PLAY] key：P aying MUSIC.
Disp aying “Format Error” if current fi e is wrong music fi e, it wi return after 2 seconds.
5.1.1.4 Long push [PLAY] key：power off。
5.1.1.5 Push [NEXT] key：Switching to next music of current fo der. The time of music wi reset.
5.1.1.5.1 Disp aying ”00：00：00” on fi e tota time if it is wrong fi e.
5.1.1.5.2 Push and ho d [NEXT]：Fast forward the existing music
5.1.1.6 Push [PREV] key：Switching back to the previous music of current fo der.
5.1.1.6.1 Disp aying ”00：00：00” on fi e tota time if it is wrong fi e.
5.1.1.6.2 Push and ho d [PREV]：Fast backing the existing music
5.1.1.7 Long push [+]：Increase vo ume。
5.1.1.8 Long push [-]：Decrease vo ume。
5.1.1.9 Short push [A/B]：Switch to record state and begin to record.
5.1.2 Stop menu interface
5.1.2.1.1 De ete function
At stop mode, short push [MODE] key to enter stop menu interface. Push [NEXT] or [PREV] key to se ect Loca
fo der, De ete and Exit;
Short push [MODE] key to enter de ete mode and push [MODE] key to de ete
De ete one: means de ete the se ected fi e
De ete a ：disp aying“De ete a ！”and auto return to main manua after 2 sec.
5.1.2.1.2 Key function
 Long push [PLAY] key：Power off.
 Short push [PLAY] key：Return to stop state.
 Short push [A/B] key：Switch to record state and begin to record.
5.1.2.2 Fo der se ect interface
User can se ect va id fo der (inc uding Music fi e), so that can change current p aying fo der and
confirm current disk or fo der when entering.
5.1.2.2.1 Disp ay as fo ows:

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 Disp ay fo der name.
 On y disp aying va id fo der but a so the root fo der.
5.1.3.4.2 Key function
 Short push or ong push [NEXT], se ecting bar wi switch to next fo der and ro ing with doub e
row.
 Short push or ong push [PREV], se ecting bar wi switch to PREV fo der and ro ing with doub e
row.
 Pitching on the fo der by short push [MODE] and return to stop state. If current fo der is changed,
do set current fo der become the first, or fi e and p ay position wou dn’t change.
 Long push [PLAY] to switch off the machine.
 Return to stop mode by short push [PLAY] key.
 Enter record function by short push [A/B].
5.2 MUSIC P aying state
5.2.1 It wi disp ay current music message when entering p aying interface, and begin to p ay music and do
continue p ay music from current position if it is switched from yric p aying state.
5.2.2 Disp aying as fo ows:
5.2.3 Key function
 Short push [MODE] key：Enter p aying menu.
 Long push [MODE] key：If it has yric, it wi enter yric disp ay; if it hasn’t yric, it wi stop to p ay
and enter main menu.
 Short push [PLAY] key：Enter stop disp ay.
 Long push [NEXT] key：Fast forward unti music end.
 Long push [PREV] key：Fast backward unti music beginning.
 Short push [NEXT] key：Music wi fade out after 2 seconds and jump to next music.
 Short push [PREV] key：Music wi fade out after 2 seconds and jump to previous music.
 Short push [A/B] key：Enter repeat disp aying, point “A” is confirmed.
5.2.4 Disposing wrong fi e
5.2.4.1 It wi disp ay format error when appears error fi e, after 2 seconds and return stop state.
5.2.5 P ay menu interface
5.2.5.1 Push [MODE] key and enter into P ay menu interface, providing the fo owing function
(Repeat)：Set A-B mode of music.
(Equa izer)：Set EQ of p aying music.
(Tempo Rate)：Adjust the tempo rate of music (except WMA format).
(Rep ay)：Enter repeat mode, beginning to repeat.
(Rep ay Times)：Set repeat times.
(Rep ay Gap)：Set repeat space very time.

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(Exit)：Return to MUSIC p ay mode.
5.2.5.2 Press [MODE] key to confirm the se ected P ay menu.
5.2.5.3 Auto return to MUSIC p ay mode if no key being pushed for 5 seconds.
5.2.6 Repeat set
5.2.6.1 Push [MODE] key and enter into repeat mode of p aying music.
5.2.6.2 Item isting of repeat mode:
（Norma ）：After finishing p ay current fo der music, p aying next fo der music.
（Repeat One）：Repeat p aying current music.
（Fo der）：After finished to p ay current fo der and stop p aying.
（Repeat Fo der）Repeat p aying oca fo der music .
（Repeat A ）：Repeat p aying a fo der music .
（Random）：Random p aying a fo der music .
（Intro）：Repeat p aying a music of oca fo der order y.
5.2.6.3 Press [MODE] key to confirm the se ected repeat mode
5.2.6.4 Auto return to MUSIC p ay mode if no key being pushed for 5 seconds.
5.2.7 EQ set
5.2.7.1 Push [MODE] key and enter into EQUALIZER mode.
5.2.7.2 EQ se ecting isting:
（Natura ）（defau t）; （Rock）;（Pop）;（C assica ）
（Soft）;（Jazz）;（DBB）
5.2.7.3 Press [MODE] key to confirm the se ected EQ mode
5.2.7.4 Auto return to MUSIC p ay mode if no key being pushed for 5 seconds.
5.2.8 Tempo rate interface
5.2.8.1 Push [MODE] key and enter into Tempo rate mode
5.2.8.2 Push [NEXT] or [PREV] to change the tempo rate, (not va id for WMA format).
5.2.9 Rep ay MODE
5.2.9.1 Push [MODE] or [A/B] key to enter Rep ay mode
5.2.9.2 Manua repeat
5.2.9.2.1 Enter manua repeat with Rep ay ICON and “A”twink es.
5.2.9.2.2 short push [NEXT] or [A/B], Point “A” is confirmed and point “B” twink es.
5.2.9.2.3 short push [NEXT] or [A/B], Point “B” is confirmed and then starts to repeat p aying from
point A to B.
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of users is recorded. The recording time is as ong as A-B segment.
5.2.9.2.5 After recording time, the icon changes to and origina sound is p ayed. Push [NEXT] button
to enter Comparison. At this mode, push [PREV] key may return to A-B Rep ay Mode.
5.2.9.2.6 Enter disp aying Comparison mode by short push [NEXT] key, the icon changes to and the
recorded sound of users is p ayed
5.2.9.2.7 After p aying the recorded sound, the icon changes to and origina sound is p ayed
5.2.9.2.8 After p aying the origina sound, the recorded sound is p ayed again. The who e procedure wi
not stop (without imitation by Rep ay Times) unti press [MODE] to exit.
5.2.10 Rep ay times
5.2.10.1
Rep ay times mean that after A-B segment has been rep ayed up to fixed times, it wi exit from
Rep ay Mode. The range of times of rep ay is from 1 to 10 times
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5.2.11 Rep ay gap
5.2.11.1 Rep ay gap means the break period between different p aying times (from 1 to 10 second)
5.3 Lyric p aying
5.3.1.1 If the current song has matching yric fi es, the icon 日 wi turn on next to the battery indicator.
Long push [MODE] key whi e music p aying, disp ays the corresponding yric.
5.3.2 Key function
5.3.2.1 Short push [MODE] key：return to p ay state.
5.3.2.2 Short push [PLAY]：exit yric state and enter stop state.
5.3.2.3 Long push [NEXT]：fast forward unti music end.
5.3.2.4 Long push [PREV]：fast backward unti music beginning.
5.3.2.5 Short push [NEXT]：switch to next music.
5.3.2.6 Short push PREV：switch to PREV music
5.3.2.7 If it is wrong fi e, it wi disp ay ”00:00:00”on fi e tota time.
5.3.2.8 [A/B]: inva id
6 FM RADIO
Enter p ay mode, the present station saved wi be recovered.
Disp aying as fo ows:
6.1 Listening to the radio
The present frequency va ue of the new p ayer is at 87MHz.
6.1.1 Auto scan: push [MODE] key and se ect Auto Search
6.1.2 Push and Ho d [NEXT] / [PREV] key, search and save next station.
6.1.2.1 It can increase vo ume by ong push VOL+.
6.1.2.2 Enter main menu by ong push [MODE] key.

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6.1.2.3 Enter FM submenu by short push [MODE] key.
6.1.2.4 It wi power off by ong push [PLAY] key.
6.1.2.4.1 Jump to next saved station by short push [PLAY] key.
6.1.2.5 Enter record mode by short push [A/B] and begin to record, you can sti isten to the radio.
6.2 FM submenu
Save：Save present station.
Record：Record present station.
De ete：De ete the present station.
De ete A ：De ete a saved stations.
Norma Band：FM submenu（87-108MHz）.
Japan Band：FM station frequency of Japanese（76-90MHz）.
Exit：Exit menu.
7 REPLA FM RADIO RECORDIG
7.1 Stop interface function instruction
7.1.1 Disp ay current recorded message and wait for user operation when enter stop state.
7.1.2 Key function
7.1.2.1 Long push [MODE]：enter main menu.
7.1.2.2 Short push [MODE]：enter stop menu disp ay.
7.1.2.3 Short push [PLAY]：begin to p ay recording.
7.1.2.3.1 It wi disp ay error if current fi e is wrong.
7.1.2.4 Long push [PLAY]：power off.
7.1.2.5 Short push [PREV]：switch to previous record fi e of current directory.
7.1.2.6 Short push [NEXT]：switch to the next record fi e current directory.
7.1.3 Stop menu interface
7.1.3.1 Push [MODE] to se ect Loca fo der, De ete fi e and Exit.
7.1.4 Fo der se ecting interface
7.1.4.1 User can se ect current fo der.
It is on current disk and fo der when enter rep ay mode every time.
7.1.4.2 Key function
Push [NEXT] key, se ecting bar wi switch to the next fo der.
Push [PREV] key, se ecting bar wi switch to the previous fo der.
Short push [PLAY] key, exit stop state.
Long push [PLAY] key, it wi power off.
7.1.5 De ete interface instruction
7.1.5.1 Confirming de ete disp ay：it is same as music fi e de eting but the next fi e wi change to record fi e.

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7.1.5.2 Key function（Referring to music fi e de eting. ）
Short push [MODE] key：Confirming current item and return to stop state.
Short push [PLAY] key：Cance ing current item and return stop state.
Long push [PLAY]：power off.
8 E-BOOK (TEXT READ)
The text fi es (*.TXT) be save at root directory of U-disk.
Push [Menu] button to enter sub-menu, then push [NEXT] / [PREV] key to choose text fi es.
“No fi es!” shows on disp ay if no fi e stored.
9 TEL BOOK
1．Enter main menu:
2．Press the/ button to se ect the Te Book mode：
3．Press Mode button enter Te Book submenu interface :
4．Submenu options introduce：
 Browse Te
Users can browser the Te Book information in MP3 p ayer.
 Import Te fi e
Use the te ephone directory processing too can create the Te Book fi e of Te _save.bin in PC, put it in root
directory of U-disk; this function can import it in MP3 p ayer.
 Export Te fi e
This function can export the Te Book information from MP3 p ayer and save it is make a readab e text fi e of
Te _Expt.bin in root directory of U-disk.
10 U-DISK
Rea ize standard function of USB Disk.
 Inc uding three states: Ready、Down oad and Up oad.
 Ready means UDISK is standby state.
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11 BATTER CHARGIG
Connect USB cab e to MP3 p ayer and other end to the USB pore on a computer, aptop or 5v DC supp y.
LCD screen wi show charging (battery icon segments are gradua y fi ed up).
Battery chare time: 2 hours
Operation time off sing e charge: 5-6 hours.
12 S STEM
 Push [MODE] to se ect Record time, Back ight set, Language, Power off, Rep ay Mode, contrast, On ine Mode,
Memory Info, Firmware Version, Firmware Upgrade and Exit
 Record Time set
Push [MODE] to enter into Record Time setting
 Short push VOL+ key and enter C ock set, from year to minute。
 Long push [PLAY] key, it power off.
 Short push [MODE] key, it wi se ect and exit.
 Short push [A-B] key enter RECORD mode and begin to record.
 Back ight set
 Press Mode button to enter “Back ight ” submenu:
 Press/ button to adjust time(from 0 to 9) and press Mode button to confirm.
 Language setting
 Push [MODE] to confirm the se ected anguage
 Power off
Off time /S eep time
 Se ect Off time /S eep time by short pushing [PREV] / [NEXT] key.
 Se ecting and enter off time or s eep time mode by short pushing [MODE] key.
 Cance and exit by short pushing [PLAY] key.
 Off time
At stop mode, the id e time for auto off if no keys being pushed (00″-60″)
 S eep mode

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S eep Time means a fixed period of time (unit: minute) for the p ayer to turn off automatica y
when no keys being pushed (no matter in which mode & form 00′－120′)
 Rep ay mode
 Set working state of rep ay, manua mode & Auto mode.
 Contrast mode
Adjusting contrast, from 0 - 9
 On ine mode (not avai ab e)
 Memory Info
Root information
 Disp ay memory info and used status
 Exit by pushing [MODE] / [PLAY] key.
 Enter record by short push [A/B] key.
 Firmware version
Disp ay the firmware version of the machine
 Exit by short push MODE/[PLAY] key.
 Firmware upgrade (not avai ab e)