Thank you for purchasing this C235 portable media player, which delivers a combination of style, features and user friendliness, the best combination that you can find nowhere else – a new experience of powerful, yet intuitive control over you audio and video collection. Highlights of the player include: Plays MP3 and WMA files Music library , group music files by album name, artist name, song title, genre, year and playlist.
LIABILITY EXEMPTION STATEMENT 1. All of the information included in this manual was produced with our great caution, but there may still be some errors and mistakes. The supplier or retailer will not be held responsible for any operation errors caused by confusion or mis-interpretation of the information shown in this manual. 2.
SAFETY PRECAUTION Warning: C235 is a precision device made of sensitive components. Some safety precautions and guidelines must be followed. Do not place heavy objects on the device. Keep away from harsh environments including humid,dusty and smoky areas. Avoid contact with water and other liquid. Do not use water or chemicals to clean the player. Clean the surface with a soft cloth. Do not clean with chemical or detergent. Do not use excessive force on the buttons or attempt to disassemble the device.
Do not dry the product with heater or microwave. When you upload or download files using USB cable, do not disconnect during data transfer or turn the device off. Data can be damaged because of physical impact, lightning and power failure. 40 C 0C Do not use headphone/ earphone while cycling, driving, or operating any motorized vehicle. Reduce volume or stop using the player if you experience a ringing in your ears. Reduce volume while walking especially at pedestrian crosswalk.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND KEYS Vol - Vol + Power on/off Hold key Menu key Hotkey Lanyard eyelet LCD display Navigation keys Enter key Earphone jack SD card slot USB2.0 port with plastic cover (There is a reset hole beside USB2.
DESCRIPTION OF LCD DISPLAY Current mode SD card Repeat mode Battery indicator Locked Number of song being played / total number of songs Song name Shuffle mode Artist name Album name Elapsed playtime Remaining playtime Status icon Playing progress bar PACKING LIST Main Unit User Manual USB cable (for PC connection and battery charging) Earphone Note: Please keep all the packing materials for future reference or transportation.
BATTERY CHARGING Charge the battery using the supplied USB2.0 cable. When connecting the device to PC via USB cable and it will start charging automatically. And it will take about 4 hours to charge the device fully. Note : THE COMPUTER MUST BE ON TO CHARGE THE PLAYER CORRECTLY. Note: 1. For first time use, please charge the device for at least 4 hours. 2. If the device connects to the PC via a USB hub, the USB hub must be self-powered in order to charge the battery properly. 3.
RESET If the device freezes and has no response when operating, please shut down the device and turn it on again in 15 seconds, or insert a clip into the reset hole under the plastic cover of USB2.0 port. MINIMUM PC SYSTEM REQUIREMENT You can connect the device to PC via the provided USB2.0 cable for Charging and File Transfer purposes.
GETTING STARTED Power ON Press and hold the key for a few seconds to turn on the device as illustrated below: Power OFF Press and hold the key for a few seconds to turn off the device as illustrated below: Volume adjustment Press the or key to increase or decrease the volume. Key lock To lock the keys, slide the "Hold" button to the left side, all the keys will be disabled and there will be a “Hold” icon ( ) on the LCD display.
GETTING STARTED Battery low When the battery power level is very low, a message will be shown on the current interface as below. It is advised that you charge the player, or it may power off automatically during use.: Low• Battery • Please• •Recharge Hotkey ( ) Pressing the Hotkey during playback provides a shortcut to users to set their preferences.
Press the hot key ( ) for the third time, it changes to the EQ mode (Normal, Pop, Rock, Jazz or Classic) as illustrated below. CONNECTING TO A PC Connect C235 to PC Connect the supplied USB cable to the USB port on player and to an available USB port on your computer. Warning: Please keep it connected until this player is safely removed from your PC after uploading or downloading is completed. Otherwise, the player may be subject to fatal failure or data loss.
BUILD MUSIC LIBRARY After turning on the device, it will go through a process of building music library. It is a process of updating and reorganizing the database as illustrated below: FORMAT THE DEVIC E (Formatting is not required unless data corruption has occurred) Windows 2000 For Window ME or 2000, connect the device with PC, right click the removable drive in “My Computer” and select “Format” .
To play your video clip in the player, you have to install the conversion software to your pc. Please follow the below instruction to install the software Download and install the software & required library 1. Insert the included CD and the installation procedure starts automatically. 2. Follow the on-screen instruction to proceed the installation. 3. The install shield wizard lead yon to install the required applications. Please read the instruction carefully the confirm your option. 4.
Way to convert a video clip 1. Connect the player to your PC. 2. Launch the application by double click the short-cut on the desktop. 3. Click "Add File" to add the source file(s). 4. You can choose to save the converted file to the connected player, or click the folder icon at the bottom to choose the destination folder. 5. Click "Start!" to start the encoding.
6. After the encoding, you may find the converted file(s) in the target location. 7. Copy/Sync the converted file(s) into the device. ( Please refer to the section of “General and DRM File Transfer”) Note: Actual Interface of the software will subject to the changes on software version.
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Windows XP (MTP mode): 1. Double click "My Computer" in Windows, you will find a new drive . Audio Player 2. Drag your media files to "Media" folder and other files to "Data" folder (Windows Media Player 10 installed) or "Internal Storage" (Windows media player11 installed). Note: 1. You can also upload the files from the device to your PC. 2. During uploading / downloading, keep USB cable connected to your PC. Unplug it from USB port when the uploading / downloading is finished. 3.
DRM file transfer By synchronization using Windows Media Player 9 (Windows 2000) under MSC mode 1.Run Windows Media Player 9 2.Connect your player to the computer 3.Select "Copy to CD or Device". 4.Drag the desired songs, photos or converted video clips in PC to the left panel. 5.Select "Removable Disk" 6.Click "Copy" By synchronization using Windows Media Player 10 (Windows XP) under MTP mode Follow the steps below to transfer files using Windows Media Player 10 1.Run Windows Media Player 10 2.
i. Drag your files to the sync list on the left hand side. Click "Start Sync" and the synchronization starts. ii. Select playlist from the drop down menu of "Sync List", then click "Start Sync". Files in the list will be transferred to your device. Hint: Windows Media Player should be used to alter the Music Library Information and files. For more information on how to use Windows Media Player 10 correctly, open Windows Media Player 10 and press the "GUIDE" selection at the top of the screen.
CREATE PLAYLIST USING WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 10 (Windows XP only) 1. Run Windows Media Player 10 2. Choose "Library", then drag the desired song(s) to the "Now Playing List" on the right hand side. 3. Select all songs in the playlist and right click the mouse. Choose "Add to" and "Additional Playlist..." then a window will appear.
4.Select "New" and enter the playlist name, then click "OK" then a new playlist will be created. Add Playlist through Windows Media Device 10 to C235 Sync option for your device with WMP10 is set to "Manual Transfer". You can sync your playlist to your device by changing "Synchronization Settings" on WMP10. Please follow the below steps. 1. Connect your device with the computer. 2. Run Window Media Device 10 3. Go to SYNC menu and click "Set up Sync" button. "Synchronization Settings" window will appear.
4.Check "Synchronize device automatically" and check the playlist(s) you want to sync. 5.After choosing your playlist(s) to sync, click "OK" and the synchronization starts. 6.When the synchronization finished, disconnect your device from computer properly. 7.Turn on your device and select "Music". 8.Your playlist(s) from WMP is added under the "Playlist" menu.
FAQ What is DRM ? Short for digital rights management, a system for protecting the copyrights of data circulated via the Internet or other digital media by enabling secure distribution and/or disabling illegal distribution of the data. Typically, a DRM system protects intellectual property by either encrypting the data so that it can only be accessed by authorized users or marking the content with a digital watermark or similar method so that the content can not be freely distributed.
TROUBLE SHOOTING Symptom Possible Solution The device cannot be turned on The battery is exhausted. Please charge the device via USB cable. No sound during playback Check if volume setting is too low. Make sure to plug the earphone firmly. Keys do not work Check if the HOLD switch is ON. Move the slide switch to OFF position (to the right side) and try again. WMP or PC does not recognize Make sure you have Windows XP and Windows Service Pack 1 installed on your computer before proceeding.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Category Specification Dimensions (H x W x D) 87.5 X 37 X 22 MM Net Weight 38G Internal Flash Memory Power Supply 2GB Via USB cable PC Interface High speed USB 2.0 Distortion < 0.5% Frequency Response 60 ~ 20,000 HZ Operating temperature 0 to 40 °C Storage temperature -10 to 60 °C Relative humidity 5~95% Operating altitude Up to 20,000 ft Audio format supported MP3, WMA Photo Format Supported JPG 87.
