NIVA MP3 Player USER MANUAL MC SD/M
For Customers in U.S.A. or Canada If you have any questions about this product, you can email to support@astone.com.hk Regulatory Information: NIVA This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
For Customers outside USA If you have any question about this product, you can email to support@astone.com.hk For Customers in Europe This product conforms to the following European Directives: 89/336/EEC (EMC Directive) This product complies with EN55022/A1:2000 and EN 55024/A1:2001 for use in the following areas: residential, commercial and light industrial. Niva -2- www.astone.com.
Contents Preface..............................................................................................................................................04 Liability exemption statement........................................................................................................05 Important.........................................................................................................................................06 Safety precaution.................................................
Preface Thank you for purchasing NIVA MP3 Player with SD/MMC. Before using this device, read carefully all the instructions in this user manual and keep it for future reference. Astone introduces this new NIVA MP3 player that uses SD/MMC memory cards to play your favorite. You can also use it as a traditional key chain storage device. Just plug it into your computer and save or download whatever files you desire. We try to provide products with appearance identical to the pictures included in this manual.
Liability Exemption Statement 1. All the information written in this manual was produced with our company's careful caution, but there still may be some mistakes. Astone will not be responsible for this maybe mistakes. 2. As we can't control users' understanding of this manual, Astone Holdings Pty Ltd will not be held responsible for any accident or other loss caused by misunderstanding of this manual.
Important 1. Do not drop the player or give a hard impact, it could cause malfunction. 2. Do not subject the player to high temperature or direct sunlight. 3. Keep it far away from humidity or damp. 4. Do not disassemble it by yourself. 5. Use dry cloth to clean the device. 6. Keep it away from the chemicals such as benzene or diluents. 7. Take the battery out if the device is not in use for a long period of time.
Safety Precaution Before using this device, read carefully and understand all safety instructions included in this chapter, and observe them strictly when using to ensure that the device provides you with pleasure and entertainment for a long period of time. 1. Read carefully through this manual, and fully understand all the operation instructions and warnings of this device. 2. Check if the contents in the packing comply with the packing list. If not, contact the dealer immediately. 3.
Features of the product This device is a new generation of multi-functional MP3 player with SD/MMC, which can play music files (MP3, WMA,WAV). It can also serve as a plug-and-play U disk. This MP3 player supports SD/MMC. Now, we list some features here for your reference. Highlights - Formats: MP3, WMA and WAV - 512M or 1G on board flash memory (depending on version) - MMC/ SD card, up to 2G - Store, playback and transferring of audio and non-audio files.
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Play mode Lock indicator Battery indicator Song title Mode Play status Total song number in folder Elapse Play time Song number being played Repeat one Niva Repeat All Random - 10 - Intro Battery indicator www.astone.com.
H O LD H O LD H O LD H O LD Open the battery door in this direction. Place one AAA battery into the battery compartment. Pay attention to the polarity. Close the battery door GB 1 Place & push your MMC/SD card in this direction until you hear a click sound. Pay attention to the card direction. The card will be protruded a little bit. This is normal. Push inwards again to release the card. Astone Niva - 11 - www.astone.com.
Operation instructions of function keys Note: Short press-----press the key for less than one second Long press-----press the key for more than one second Under Music and Voice mode Key Operation Stop/pause state Play state Enter menu in stop state Enter menu in play state Play/Stop Long press Power off Power off Power off Power off Short press Play Pause Select the option or enter the option and exit Select the option or enter the option and exit Long press Enter record mode and start rec
Under FM Radio mode Key Operation Radio reception state FM menu Play/Stop Long press Power off Power off Short press Select the next saved channel Select the option or enter the option and exit Long press Enter FM record mode and start recording Enter FM record mode and start recording Short press Enter FM menu / Long press Scan forward continuously Move forward continuously Short press Scan forward step by step Move forward Long press Scan backward continuously Move backward contin
Under System Setting mode Key Play/Stop Menu Next Prev. Vol. + Vol. - Niva Operation First level selection state Long press Power off Short press Select the option or enter the option and exit Long press Enter record mode and start recording Short press / Long press Move forward continuously Short press Move forward Long press Move backward continuously Short press Move backward Long press / Short press / Long press / Short press / - 14 - www.astone.com.
Under Folder Selection mode Press menu during stop state, press enter local folder or card folder. Key Play/Stop Menu Next Prev. Vol. + Vol.
Connected to computer Computer system requirement - Only supports Windows 98 Second Edition, 2000 (SP3 or above), ME, XP (SP1 or above), XP pro and XP home. Other systems are not supported.(Window 98 is not supported) - Pentium II 200MHz - 64 MB RAM - 500MB memory space - CD-Rom drive - USB 1.1 port or above (USB2.
File upload and download After the device is connected to computer for uploading/downloading, no special operation other than simple "drag-drop" is needed. 1. Double click "my computer" in Windows, you will find a new icon "removable disk", which represents your MP3 player. 2. If you want to download files to the device from your computer, just drag the desired files to "removable disk", which represents your MP3 player. 3. You can also upload the files in your MP3 player to your computer. 4.
Basic Operation Power on Long pressing Play/Stop key to power on. When powered on, it enters Stop state in Music mode. Press Play/Stop key to play music. The Best 02:28 10/13 Notes: 1) If no card is inserted into the device, it will play music on the local folder after powered on. 2) Only insert or remove the card when the device powers off. Otherwise, the data in the device may be crushed or damaged. Astone will not be responsible for data lost or card damaged.
However, under Stop state in Music mode, press Menu key and there are five options available as below, which you can select by pressing or key and enter by pressing Play/Stop key: - Mode - Local Folder - Card Folder (If a card is inserted) - Delete File - Exit Folder browsing When selecting Local Folder (internal memory), you can browse the folders by pressing key. Press Play/Stop key to select and press Play/Stop again to play the desired folder. Details, pls refer to page 15.
2. Equalizer Under Play state in Music mode, press Menu key and press or key to select Equalizer, press Play/Stop key to enter sub menus. There are seven Equalizers available as below, which you can select by pressing or key and enter by pressing Play/Stop key. - Natural - Rock - Pop - Classic - Soft - Jazz - DBB 3. Lyrics Under Play state in Music mode, press Menu key, then press or key to select Lyrics, press Play/Stop key to enter sub menu.
3. Save In FM radio mode, press Menu key and select Save by pressing key to save the desired channel you locate manually. or key, then press Play/Stop 4. Record In FM radio mode, press Menu key and select Record by pressing or key, then press Play/Stop key to enter Record state and press Play/Stop key again to start recording the desired radio programs. Short press Play/Stop key to pause recording while long press Play/Stop key to save recording and exit. FM_001 01/01 02:28 5.
Voice mode FM Press Menu key, then Play/Stop key to select mode and select Voice mode by pressing or key and press Play/Stop key to start listening to the saved voice file, press it again to pause. 1.Play modes Under Stop state in Music mode, press Menu key to enter Mode and press Play/Stop to enter sub menu. Select Voice mode by pressing or key, press Play/Stop key to enter Voice mode, and press Play/Stop key again to start playing voice file.
System setting FM Under Stop state in Music mode, press Menu key to enter Mode, press Play/Stop key and select System setting by pressing or key and enter by pressing Play/Stop key. System setting includes the following: 1. Backlight You can set the duration of LCD display backlight after each operation, i.e."3s, 6s, 9s, 12s, 15s, 18s, 21s, 24s, 27s and 30s". Backlight 1/8 Note: when the device is running out of power, the backlight will become dimmer.
5. Contrast You can set the contrast of LCD display (i.e. from 1 to 16). Contrast 5/8 6. Memory info With this function, you can check the memory space of the local card and SD/MMC card. Memory info. 6/8 119M 91% 7. FW version With this function, you can check the version of the firmware of your device. FW version 7/8 2005/07/05 8. Exit With this function, you can exit System setting and return to Mode. Exit 8/8 Niva - 24 - www.astone.com.
Main Menu Tree Diagram Mode Play modes Play State Music Mode Stop State Equalizer Lyrics Exit Mode FM Mode Auto search Mode Save Local folder Record Card folder Delete Delete file Delete All Exit Normal band Japan band Exit Play State Voice Mode Play modes Exit Stop State System Mode Backlight Mode Language Local folder Idle time Card folder Sleep time Delete file Memory info Exit Contrast FW version Exit Niva - 25 - www.astone.com.
Trouble Shooting The device does not work or LCD does not work. 1) Check if there is enough battery power. 2) Check if the polarities of battery are correct. The device does not respond to key press 1) Check if it is in the status of "Key lock" 2) If it is in "Key lock", all the keys can not work. It can not play MP3 files 1) Check if there is a MP3 file in the SD/ MMC card or internal memory. 2) Check if the player is in Play mode. Firmware upgrade program cannot be installed.
The song skips or does not play at all, but the song title shows. What is the cause? There are several reasons why a song (file) can not play. 1) The file may be corrupted when it was converted from the CD or when it was copied over to the player during the transfer process. Make sure that the complete song (file) is copied to the player before disconnecting the USB cable.
Specification Dimensions (Lx W x D) 53 x 53 x 16 mm Weight 35g (battery not included) Internal memory 512MB, 1GB (depending on version) Supported SD card memory capacities 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2GB (depending on version) Power supply 1 AAA battery for more than 12 hours of playtime PC interface USB 2.