ZVue Sprit User manual

User Guide

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Contents
Welcome to ZVUE 2
Safety Tips 2
Get To Know Your ZVUE Spirit 3
Main Features 3
Key and Control Interface 3 - 4
Getting Started 5
Main Menu 5
Music Playback 6 - 7
Record 7
Browse 8
System Settings 9
Music 9
Record 10
Display 10
System 10
Power O 11
Language 11
Connecting to Your PC 11 - 12
Notes 13
Need More Help? 14
Welcome to ZVUE
•Use this unit only as intended.
•To prevent re or shock hazard, do not expose this unit
to rain or moisture.
•Do not submerge the unit in any liquid.
•Do not disassemble.
•Do not touch the USB connection port of the player, as
it may become damaged.
Safety Tips:
Congratulations on your purchase of
the ZVUE Spirit MP3 Player. We hope
you enjoy your ZVUE Spirit Player. To
get the most out of your ZVUE Spirit
Player please read this manual as it
provides tips and information about
its various features.
Included in the box:
•ZVUE Spirit MP3 Player •USB Wall Adapter
•ZVUE Sound Headphones •USB Cable
•Protective cover •User Guide

Get To Know Your ZVUE SpiritGet To Know Your ZVUE Spirit
•1 GB of built-in memory.
•Supports MP3, WMA, and WAV audio formats.
•Seven preset equalizer settings, multiple playing modes,
and outstanding sound quality.
• Lyrics le (.lrc) support (3rd party Software needed).
•Microphone for voice recording.
•Multiple language support.
•Supports Windows 2000 or higher.
•High speed USB 2.0 interface.
•ID3 Tag support.
Main Features Key and Control Interface
USB Port
On/O Switch
Play/Pause
Press and hold for 2
seconds to turn unit
on or o, quick press
to play or pause
VOLUME
Activate the volume
control, back out of menus,
and activate le functions.
FAST Forward
Next menu item,
increase volume
and fast forward.
Rewind
Previous menu item,
decrease volume
and rewind
MENU
Enter into the main menu, conrm
your selection, press and hold for
2 seconds to return to the main
menu at any time.
Headphone Jack
HOLD Feature – Press and hold the and MENU buttons to activate
and deactivate the Hold feature. While activated this will lock the buttons
and prevent them from being pressed accidently.
Key and Control Interface
Speaker
Microphone
Bottom/Back View
Front View
NOTE
Your ZVUE Spirit includes an
external speaker but for the
best listening experience
plug your ZVUE Sound head-
phones into the headphone
jack on the player.
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Getting StartedGetting Started
Before using your ZVUE Spirit MP3 player, toggle the power
switch into the On position. Next, press and hold the
button for 2 seconds. The player will start with a brief splash
screen and present the main menu.
Connect the ZVUE Spirit MP3 player with the USB cable to
the USB power adapter. Plug the USB power adapter into a
wall socket and let your player charge for at least three hours
Once it’s charged, unplug it from the power adapter.
From the main menu, highlight the Music ( ) option and
press the MENU button to conrm your selection.
plays or resumes the current track.
pauses the music.
To change music tracks:
to play next music track. Press and hold to fast forward
within the current song.
to play previous track. Press and hold to rewind within
the current song.
To adjust the volume:
VOL To activate the volume control. The volume symbol
on the screen will highlight.
to increase volume
to decrease volume
Press VOL to exit the volume control. If you do not press any button,
the volume control will be dismissed after several seconds.
Press MENU once to browse through your music les while listening to the
current track. Use or to browse through the les. Press to play
the highlighted track.
The main menu contains four submenus. Each menu
corresponds to a function of the player.
Music – To play music.
Record – To record from the microphone.
Browse – View the le contents of your player.
System Settings – To change the system settings.
Press or to highlight the desired function.
Press MENU to conrm your selection.
Press and hold the MENU button for 2 seconds to return to the
main menu from any mode or VOL to back out of any menus.
Main Menu
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Getting StartedGetting Started
Music Playback (continued)
Record
While a track is playing, press MENU button twice to go back to the
main menu.
You can also press and hold the MENU button for 2 seconds to return
directly to the main menu. This won’t stop playback of current track.
Your voice recordings made in Record () mode will play from
Music Playback () mode.
From the main menu, highlight the Browse ( ) option
and press the MENU button to conrm your selection.
To select a le or folder:
highlight the next le or folder.
highlight the previous le or folder.
VOL - to activate the delete function. Highlight the le
you wish to delete and press VOL, the player will oer a
conrmation option.
Highlight “Yes” and press MENU to delete a le.
Highlight “No” and press MENU to leave the le alone.
From the main menu, highlight the Record ( ) option
and press the MENU button to conrm your selection.
Press - Start or Pause recording from microphone. The
counter on the screen will run while recording.
Voice recording supports MS-ADPCM WAV (.wav) formats.
There is a maximum of 99 recordings in any folder.
To listen to your recordings, exit to the main menu by pressing and holding
the MENU button for 2 seconds.
Highlight the Music ( ) option and press MENU to conrm your selection.
Press MENU to see all your stored les. Find the “Voice” folder and press
to enter the folder. Highlight the voice track you want and press to play it.
Browse
WARNING
Please use the delete feature carefully. Any les deleted
from the player will be gone forever, so please be sure to
create a backup of the les that come with the player to
be able to enjoy them in the future.
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System Settings
From the main menu, highlight the System Settings ( )
option and press the MENU button to conrm your selection.
Repeat mode –
Once – Plays current track only once.
Repeat 1 – Repeats current track on a loop.
Folder Once – Plays all tracks in folder only once.
All Once – Plays all tracks only once.
All Repeat – Repeats all tracks on a loop.
Intro – Plays only rst seconds of each track.
Play Mode -
Order - Play all tracks in order.
Shue – Play all tracks in a random order.
EQ Select – Oers a variety of preset equalizer settings. Choose a setting
that best compliments your music preference or tastes. This includes the
“User EQ” setting, which is set in the next system setting menu item.
User EQ Set – This option oers your several sound frequency ranges
to adjust. Use the and to adjust the currently highlighted frequency
band. Press VOL to conrm your setting for that frequency band and
continue to the next. Once you have set all of the frequency values to
your liking press the MENU button to return to the main menu.
System Settings
REC Quality – High Quality or General Quality. The higher quality uses
more storage per second of recording.
REC Volume – This sets the sensitivity of the microphone. This may take
some experimentation to determine which setting is best for you in your
recording environment.
Backlight - Set the amount of inactivity in seconds before the backlight
turns o. Settings are: 5, 10, 15, 20, and 30 seconds. This also includes
“Always On”, which will leave the backlight on for the entire time the player
is powered on.
Brightness – This is the brightness setting. This includes settings labeled
1 through 5, with 5 being the brightest setting.
About – Displays the version number of the rmware, the date of the rm-
ware, as well as storage available and total capacity of the player’s storage.
Upgrade – This is a feature to allow you to upgrade the rmware of the
player. This should only be used under the instruction of a ZVUE customer
service agent.
Default Set – This option returns all of the player settings to their default
factory settings. This will not aect the preloaded content of your player.
Music
Record
Display
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System Settings/Connecting to Your PC
Power O
This feature allows for the setting of the amount of inactivity before the
player turns o. It includes settings for: 10, 15, 30, 60, and 120 minutes.
The OFF setting ensures the player will remain on regardless of any lack
of button or audio playback activity, until such a time as you turn o the
power manually or the battery runs out.
Language
Allows you to set the menu to a dierent language.
The ZVUE Spirit player can hold a maximum of 99 folders. Each folder
can hold a maximum of 99 audio les each.
Your ZVUE Spirit will work with Windows XP, 2000, and
Vista without any additional drivers.
To connect your ZVUE Spirit MP3 player to your computer:
1. Turn the Spirit player on.
2. Connect the small end of the supplied USB cable to the
Spirit MP3 player.
3. Connect the large end of the USB cable to an available
USB port on your computer
Connecting to your PC
A hard drive icon representing the ZVUE Spirit will appear on your computer’s
“My Computer” window. It will be identied as a “Removable Disk”.
Double-click this icon; it will open up as a new window that shows the card’s
contents. You can copy and delete les just as you would with les on a hard
drive or oppy disk.
Ejecting your player:
When you are nished copying les to the player, “Eject” it from your
computer. First close all the windows that belong to your ZVUE Spirit. In the
“My Computer” window, right-click the icon for the player and select Eject.
Your ZVUE will exit USB mode and display a list of the les and folders you’ve
copied to the player.
Now you can listen to your music.
If you do not properly eject the player from your computer before
disconnecting your ZVUE Spirit, you may corrupt les on the player.
This can be remedied by simply recopying your music les over the
les already on the player.
System (continued)
Connecting to Your PC
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Notes
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning
the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
 • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dierent from
that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
For additional questions, online tutorials, and step-by-step
instructions, please go to: www.ZVUE.com/support
Additional Help
Toll free number 1.888.553.0967
Email [e-mail]
WARNING
Changes or modications to this unit not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate this equipment.
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ZVUE Spirit, ZVUE Products, and ZVUE are trademarks of the ZVUE Corporation.
Copyright © 2008 ZVUE Corporation. All rights reserved.
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