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Table of Contents Table of Contents........................................................ 2 English Package Contents...................................................... 5 Controls at a Glance............................................... 6 Using the Touchscreen Controls.................................... 8 Disabling the Controls (Hold)........................................ 9 Getting Started.......................................................... 10 Charging the Battery............................
Text Mode..................................................................... 29 Text Browser Controls....................................................29 Text Reader Controls.....................................................29 Quick Option Menu..............................................30 Explorer Mode...........................................................32 Explorer Controls........................................................... 32 Calculator Mode..........................................
Table of Contents Features........................................................................48 English Specifications............................................................
Please make sure that the items shown below are included in the package. Should an item be missing, please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product. 1. TS300 2. USB Cable 3. Instruction Manual 4. Professional Stereo Earphones 5.
Controls at a Glance English 1 3 4 2 5 Page 6 6 7
Controls at a Glance 1. Power / Hold Switch Slide and hold the switch to the right to power the player on/off. Slide the switch to the left for Hold (controls disabled). English Top View Front View 2. LCD Touchscreen Touch with your finger (or fingernail) to activate the on-screen control. Right View 3. Volume Up 4. Volume Down Bottom View 5. USB Port Connect to a computer to transfer media files to the player. 6. Reset Button 7. 3.
Controls at a Glance English Using the Touchscreen Controls Your player comes equipped with an easy-to-use touchscreen that controls all of its functions. Different controls will be available to you based on the mode that the player is in. Use your finger tip to touch the area of the screen where a control icon is displayed. If you touch and hold an icon, it will register as a continuous button press.
Do not use force when touching the screen, as it may cause damage to the screen. To avoid damage to the screen, do not use any object other than your fingers to operate it. Avoid touching the screen if your fingers are not clean. Disabling the Controls (Hold) When the Power/Hold switch is engaged, the player’s controls are disabled. To disable the controls, slide the switch to the left until it clicks into the Lock position.
Getting Started English Charging the Battery Your player has an integrated rechargeable battery. Upon initial use, the battery should be charged fully to ensure optimal performance and battery life. If the player has not been used in a while, the battery may need to be recharged. Upon initial use, the battery should be charged fully (8 hours) to ensure optimal performance and battery life. The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn if mistreated.
Getting Started Your player can be charged through a USB computer connection. Use the supplied USB cable to connect the player to the USB port of a computer. The computer must be powered on and not in sleep mode. When the player is connected and charging, a USB symbol will be displayed on the player’s screen. USB Port USB Port When connected to a USB hub, the hub must be self-powered to charge the player’s battery.
Getting Started English Resetting the Player Reset the player if it should freeze and not respond or otherwise malfunction. 1. Disconnect your player if it is connected to a computer. 2. Use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button located on the bottom of the player.
When you turn on the player, you will see the Main menu. The Main menu gives you access to the different function modes of your player.
Music Mode English Browse for and play your music files. For more information about how to get music onto your player, please refer to the section “Transferring Files to the Player”. Music Browser Controls When you choose MUSIC mode from the Main menu, you will see the Music Browser screen. Function Key Action To browse through a list Tap on the item to highlight it. To select/play an item Tap the highlighted selection.
Music Mode 1. Select “All Music” from the Music Browser screen. 2. Use the Browser controls to select a song to add. 3. Tap . The screen will display “Add To Favorite”, or “Exit”. Select the appropriate item as follows: Add to Favorite: Add the current song to the Favorite List. This playlist can then be played by selecting “Favorites” from the Music Browser. Exit: Back to the “All Music” Music Browser screen.
Music Mode English Time Display Battery Level File name Elapsed Time Repeat Mode Equalizer Progress Bar Play Mode Total Time Album Cover Display Volume Level Play status Next/Fast Forward Previous/Reverse Quick Option Menu icon 35/43 Back icon Current Track/ Total Tracks Use the following controls during music playback.
Function Key Action To adjust the volume level Press the or button To access the Quick Option menu (see section below for details) Tap To return to the Music Explorer screen Tap To view the controls when the music is playing, touch the screen once. Quick Option Menu The Quick Option menu gives you easy access to your player’s option settings. Tap to access the Quick Option menu during music playback. To browse through the settings, tap on the desired item to highlight it.
Music Mode English Item Description Once Play the current track once Repeat One Play the current track repeatedly Normal Play all tracks once Repeat All Play all tracks repeatedly Intro Play the first 10 seconds of each track Play Mode Set the play mode as “In Order” or “Shuffle”. MSEQ The MSEQ (PlayFx) has 3 options: 3D, Bass, and LEQ (Auto Volume: consistent volume level respectively). EQ Sel Select a digital equalizer preset.
play requires a “.LRC” lyric file which may be found on the internet or may be created with a Lyric file editor. Lyric files can contain synchronized timing information as well as lyric information. Lyric files must have the same name as corresponding music file (e.g., “SongTitle1.lrc” and “SongTitle1.mp3”) and must be placed in the same directory.
Video Mode English Browse for and play your video files. Your player supports AVI files encoded with XviD at 400 x 240 and 30 fps. Videos may need to be encoded with the included software for device playback. For more information about converting video, please refer to the section “Video Conversion”. For more information about how to get movies onto your player, please refer to the section “Transferring Files to the Player”.
Video Mode English Video Playback Controls When a video is playing, hold the player horizontally (landscape). The orientation of the controls will change accordingly. The following functions may be performed from the video playing screen.
Photo Mode English Browse for and view your photo files. For more information about how to get music onto your player, please refer to the section “Transferring Files to the Player”. Photo Browser Controls When you choose PHOTO mode from the Main menu, the Photo Explorer will appear on screen and all available photos will display as thumbnail images. Use the Photo Browser to find folders and photo files loaded on your player.
English Photo Mode Function Icon Tap on the icon and then slide your finger on the LCD to pan around the magnified picture. Tap on the icon again to disable this function. Rotate the photo left. Rotate the photo right. Turn the slideshow mode on or off, and set the amount of time between photos during slideshow mode. View the previous photo. (You may also position and slide your finger leftward on the LCD to view the previous photo.
Photo Mode English Function Icon To view the next photo. (You may also position and slide your finger rightward on the LCD to view the previous photo.) Zoom in. Zoom out. Return to the Photo Explorer screen. To view the controls when the photo is displayed, touch the screen once.
Radio Mode You must have a pair of headphones connected to the headphone jack to receive FM broadcasts; your player will utilize the headphone cord as an antenna. Radio Tuning Controls When you choose RADIO from the Main menu, you will see the Radio Tuning screen. You can search for stations, tune to stations manually, or tune to preset stations. Change the tuning mode between Preset and Manual in the Quick Option menu. You must save preset stations prior to using preset tuning mode.
Radio Mode English Action Function Press the or button To adjust the volume level Tap To access the Quick Options menu (see the section below for details) Tap To return to the Main menu You may also tune to a desired station manually by tapping the onscreen frequency bar. Quick Option Menu The Quick Option menu gives you easy access to your player’s option settings. Touch to access the Quick Option menu from the Radio Tuning screen.
Radio Mode Scan for all stations in broadcast reception range. The player will automatically seek and save all frequencies with a broadcast signal to the Preset Station list. The auto scan feature will overwrite any previously stored Preset Stations. Preset Mode Set the tuning mode as Preset (you should add presets prior to using this tuning method). Save channel Save the current station to the Preset Station list. Select an “Empty” slot to save the station as a new preset.
Radio Mode Sensitivity English Set the sensitivity of the Auto Preset function. Force Mono Set this to “On” in order to force mono radio reception. Use mono reception for weak station signals. Area Set the FM frequency range area (China, Japan, US(World), Europe(others), Campus Radio).
Text Mode Text Browser Controls When you choose TEXT from the Main menu, you will see the Text Browser Screen. Use the Text Browser to find folders and photo files loaded on your player. Your text files will be displayed as a list. Function Key Action To browse through a list Tap on the item to highlight it, or tap on the or icon to move the selection up or down. To select/play an item Tap the highlighted selection.
Text Mode English Function Key Action To move the display one line up/down Point and slide your finger up or down on the screen. Start or pause the Auto Page Scroll. Tap To return to the Text Browser screen Tap To access the Quick Option Men Tap Quick Option Menu The Quick Option menu gives you easy access to your player’s option settings. Touch to access the Quick Option menu from the Text Reader screen. To browse through the settings, tap on the desired item to highlight it.
Text Mode English Save Mark Save the current location as a bookmark. LoadMark Open file at a saved bookmark. DelMark Delete a saved bookmark. Set Font Set the font size of the text display. Set Color Set the text color of the display. Flip Time Adjust the amount of time between pages during Auto Scroll mode.
Explorer Mode English Enter Explorer mode to view all folders and files loaded on your player. To enter Explorer mode, select and confirm EXPLORER from the Main Menu. Files and folders will be displayed in a list. If a compatible file is selected, it will be played in its corresponding mode.
Perform basic mathematical operations with the calculator. To input a value, tap the number on the screen. To cancel and reset, touch To exit Calculator mode, touch . .
Other Function Mode English Access the Calendar, Time, Date, and Stop Watch utilities. To select a utility, tap on the desired menu. To return to the Main menu, tap . Calendar Set or view a calendar. Tap to highlight the Month or Year to adjust. Tap or Page 34 to adjust.
Other Function Mode English Stop Watch Record the elapsed time. Tap Tap Tap to start the stopwatch. to stop. again to save the recorded time. The player can save 3 records total.
Other Function Mode English Time Set the internal time display of your player. Slide your finger up or down on the LCD to adjust the hour or minute. Tap Page 36 to save the setting.
Date Set the internal date display of your player. Slide your finger up or down on the LCD to adjust the Month, Date, and Year (from left to right). Tap to save the setting.
Settings Mode English Enter SETTINGS mode to set your player’s system options. To enter Settings mode, select SETTINGS from the Main menu. To browse through the settings, tap on the desired item to highlight it. To select a setting, tap on the selection again or tap . To return to the previous screen, touch . Setting Options Item Description Display Setting LightTime Adjust the duration of time (in seconds) that the backlight will remain on after a key press.
Item -- Description Set the language that the on-screen menus appear in. System Information -- View the player’s firmware and storage version. Sleep -- Set the duration of time (in minutes) that the player will remain on when it is idle. The settng of “OFF” will disable this power-saving feature.
Transferring Files to the Player English Connect the player to a computer with the provided USB cable to: Transfer files to and from your player Perform basic file management functions. Upon connection: Your computer will automatically recognize the player as a Removable Disk. To open the player to view files, double-click the icon that appears.
If you need further assistance with transferring files, please refer to your operating system’s instruction manual or on-screen help. If you are using media management software such as iTunes, Winamp, or Windows Media Player, please refer to their documentation for support. Transferring with Microsoft Windows 1. Open a file explorer window. Locate the files you would like to transfer from your computer. Select the files/folders with the mouse and press CTRL-C (copy) on the keyboard. 2.
Transferring Files to the Player English Disconnecting from a Computer Disconnect your player as instructed below to detect data loss or file/firmware corruption. Microsoft Windows 1. Double-click the green arrow in the taskbar located on the lower-right side of the computer screen (Safely Remove Hardware). 2. Safely Remove Hardware: Select “USB Mass Storage Device” from the list that appears and then click on “Stop”.
Transferring Files to the Player English Macintosh OS X 1. On the left side of the Finder Window, identify the appropriate Removable Disk icon. 2. Click on the “Eject” arrow on the right of the Removable Disk icon. 3. Disconnect the USB cable from the player and your computer.
Video Conversion English For movie and music synchronisation and conversion, please use MPMANAGER software supplied in the CD ROM.
If you have a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide below. The player does not turn on. Ensure that the player is fully charged. Try charging the player overnight (8 hours). Ensure that the Power switch is set to the “On” position. Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player) and try again. The buttons do not work. Ensure that the Hold switch is disengaged.
Troubleshooting English Ensure that the player’s memory capacity is not full. Ensure that the Hold switch is disengaged. There is no sound during playback. Check the volume level. Ensure that the headphones are attached securely to the player. The sound quality of the music is poor. Try playing the file on your computer. If the sound quality is still poor, try downloading the file again or re-encoding the file yourself. Ensure that the bit rate of the file is not too low.
The LCD characters are corrupted or something is wrong with the display. Ensure that the correct menu language has been set. Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player) and try again. The player has malfunctioned. Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player) and try again.
Features English Integrated Flash Memory Intuitive Touchscreen Control 2.8” High-Resolution TFT Display Plays Music, Video, Photos and Text ID3 and LRC Support for song and synchronized lyric information display Integrated FM Radio USB 2.
Display Type 2.8” Full-Color TFT @ 240x400 Memory Integrated Flash Memory Audio Format Support MP3, WMA, OGG Video Format Support WMV, MPEG-4 (AVI/XviD): 400x240@30fps Photo Format Support JPG, GIF, BMP Text Format Support TXT Song Info Support ID3, Windows Media FM Frequency Range 87.5 - 108.0MHz PC Interface USB 2.0 (MSC) Plug and Play Support Windows 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh OS X Audio Output 3.
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