MA206 | Digital MP3 Player Instruction Manual
Table of Contents 1. Locating the controls.......................................................................................2 2. Basic operation............................................................................................... 3 3. Operating buttons........................................................................................... 7 4. Play music..................................................................................................... 9 5. Voice recording................
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• • • • • 1. Locating the Controls Record/ Replay: The player supports recording through the built-in microphone and saves the files as WAV or ACT formats. 7 Preset EQ settings: Normal, Rock, Pop, Classic, Soft, Jazz and DBB Multi-play Mode: Normal, Repeat One, Folder, Repeat Folder, Repeat All, Random, Intro. Auto Power Off and Sleep Timer: You may set the Sleep Timer or Auto Power Off mode for convenience or to save battery power.
Battery Indicator: The player has a 9-level battery monitoring system. Indicates that the battery is currently fully charged Indicates low battery power and the battery should be charged Fast forward or fast reverse when playing this does not work when playing AMV files Entering Different Modes You may enter different modes from the main menu. 2.
Record mode: System setting: Voice mode: USB mode: JPEG Album: * E-book: Note: press and hold Mode button to return to the main menu from these submenus. when connecting the USB cable to your PC, the unit will enter USB mode.
Volume Control When playing, from the main interface of the Music mode, Voice mode , press and hold the V+ or V-buttons to adjust volume. * * 2. Manual Power ON/OFF * when the player is OFF, press and hold the Play button to turn the unit on * when the player ON, press and hold the Play button to turn the unit OFF Volume cannot be adjusted when playing AMV files Power On/Off 1.
* * When HOLD is on, all buttons will be locked from operating (i.e.: buttons and controls are locked). HOLD also functions as the “Write Protection”, preventing data from being written to the unit via the USB connection.
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For Record Mode: Operation PLAY MODE REC/A-B Action Stop Status Record Status Press and hold Turn off Stop recording Press Start recording Pause recording Press and hold Enter main menu X Press Enter Record submenu X Press Start recording Pause recording press and hold Start recording Stop recording
4. Play Music 1). Connect player to PC, after 10 seconds a dialog will be appear, select "Take no action" or click "Cancel" button to continue. 2). Open "My Computer", clean up the device as the following steps: How to play DRM music System Requirement: * Windows XP+SP2; * Windows Media Player 10.3646 or above (New install do not upgrade from old version); Although you can copy music files from somewhere, you can't get the DRM license. Only Windows XP support MTP(Media Transfer Protocol).
Select "Sync",and then open the local folder where your music files saved. Browser "My Computer", you can see the files already downloaded to player. 4). Select all music you want tosync to player, and drag them to the"SyncList" on the left side of WMP 10, click"Start Sync" to begin downloading: 6). Disconnect the player, it will make ID3 Playlist automatic, this will cost about 8 seconds. 5). When finish downloading, you can see the music files on the right side of WMP 10. 7).
How to play 4. Press MODE button to enter the Music mode At first, you must enter into System setup and set up the "DRM Time", set it to current time, otherwise the DRM music can't beplayed accurately. After setting up "DRM Time", you can go back to music mode to play and listen to music. 5. Choose music Basic Operation 1. Connect the earphones as shown below. button: To choose previous music or AMV. 2. Press and hold PLAY button to power on button: To choose next music or AMV. 6.
EQUALIZER Mode 1.When playing music Equalizer options corresponding icons list as below: 2.Press the MODE button to enter Play Submenu 3.Press button to choose Equalizer menu option 5.Press button to switch EQ settings, and press MODE button to confirm selection Lyric Display This player supports “*.LRC” LRC (lyric files (users can download files from internet), and lyrics will be displayed while the music is playing (like Karaoke) 4.Press the MODE button to enter EQ mode selection Menu.
How to use lyric files? Save the lyric file with the same name as that of the corresponding music file. For example: 3. Press MODE button to return to Music play mode. Music file name: GiGi-Sky.mp3 Lyric file name: GiGi-Sky.mp3. How to know whether the lyric files exist? If the current song has matching lyric files, the lyric sign will be displayed at the right bottom of the display in music mode. 5. Voice Recording 1.
1. Start recording. 2. Pause recording. (Time icon flickers) 2. Press button to choose recording mode. 3. Continue recording. 3. Press MODE button to enter Record mode 4. Stop recording. 4. Press Play button to start recording. Recording in Record Mode 1.Enter the main menu. 5. Other operations are the same as those of “Instant Recording” except that Play instead of REC should be pressed.
NOTE: The recorded file is saved in the current folder set in “Recording Stop submenu/ /Local Folder” * * * If “Overflow” is displayed on the LCD, the player”™s memory is full. Please delete other files to make space available. If “over record” is displayed on the LCD, the current directory has already had 99 recording files. Please switch to another directory. Only Play and REC/A-B buttons function while recording 3.Press button to select “REC type” option 4.
3. Press Mode button to enter Voice mode interface 5. Press (button to select desired recording type ) 6. Press MODE to confirm the type selected 7. Press PLAY button to start recording Note: Voice Control means the player will only record when it senses sound. When silent, the unit will pause the recording 4. Press PLAY button to start playing. * 6. Playing Recorded Files 1. Enter the main menu: 2.
1. Run “Sound Convert Tool” program, and click “Open” button. * Note: This tool can also convert from WAV to MP3 file formats 7. JPEG Album Viewing 2. Choose the ACT format files needing convert This function supporting all JPEG formats 1. At the main menu 3.
View Album 1. At the picture be selected state: 2. press MODE button to select the desired image if there are no pictures the display will indicate “No files” 2. Press MODE button to enter picture submenu 3. Press /V+ button to choose desired picture, and then press Play button to display the image: 3. Press button to select the “play set“ option: 4.
4. press MODE button to enter the interface as follows 8. The unit will now automatically display all pictures in the selected directly for the set amount of time. Note: when playing pictures, press and hold MODE to fast exit from picture interface and return to the main menu; at any menu oroption interface, press Play button to exit from picture interface. 8.TELePHONE BOOK 5. Press button to choose “Manual play” or “Auto play” options, and then press MODE button to confirm.
Select the file menu to choose the Input Data to find the file (TelAddbk.dat) in your mp3, and then press the open button. Fill in team name in the blank and press the Append Grouping button: Connect the mp3 with the PC, pressing the start menu to find the Flary Address software: Select the team you added, and then key in the Name and the TEL you want to add. Press the New Card button and you can see the name and Tel No. in the right blank.
3. Press MODE button to enter text file be selected, if there are no text files, the display will show ”No files” Add the whole information as the above steps: Press the Save button and Quit. Disconnect the mp3 to PC. Enter the main menu to select Telephone mode and you will find you added Tel information. 9.e-BOOK This unit can read files in TXT format: 1. At the main menu 4. Press button to select desired text file to read, and then press Play button to enter text interface 2.
3. Press button to choose “setting”: 5. Press / button to turn the pages in sequence (only suitable for “Manual play”) Reading setting 1. At the text file be selected menu 4. press MODE button enter the interface as follows: 2. Press MODE button to enter submenu of the selected text file 5. Press button to choose “Manual play” or “auto play” options, and then press MODE button to confirm. 6.
lutions are converted into one format theVBox is able to show. For further details, take a look at the Windows help files. Go to Music mode to playback videos (p. 16, Playback music). 7. Press / button to adjust “auto play” speed (how long each page is displayed until it is turned to the next) (Unit: sec. press MODE button to confirm. Connecting external devices The MP3 Player has a Line-ln input where you can connect external devices for voice recording. The recording quality is max. 32K in WAV format.
Press MODE button to System Setting interface is as follows: Firmware Upgrading Special for firmware upgrading Exit Exit from current interface “Record Time” Parameter Instructions: 1.
5. Press Mode button to confirm and exit the current interface. 3. Press button to choose, and press MODE button to confirm and enter adjust interface as follows (e.g.: Black): “LCD set” Parameter Instructions: The steps below allow you to set the LCD backlight parameters: 1. At System Setting interface, press key to select “LCD set” option 4. Press / button to adjust time (Unit second) and press MODE to confirm and exit. Brightness Set light and shade contrast of OLCD screen 2.
off automatically. If “0” is selected, function is turned off. 4. Press Mode to confirm to exit. Power Off Operating steps are identical Language setting steps. “Language” setting 1. At System setting interface, press / button to select “Language” icon: to the Off Time mode refers to a period of time (unit: second) at which the unit will turn it off ““ if not keys have been pressed while the unit is in “Stop” mode (ie: not playing). If “0” is selected, the function is turned off.
Manual Replay means that in A-B Replay Mode the endpoint B can be set manually only. Firmware Upgrade This option is only for use in Firmware upgrades Auto Replay means that in A-B Replay Mode the endpoint B can be set automatically. (this is particularly useful for audio books) 12. Using The Player As A USB Disk This player supports standard USB disk functions with the following operating systems: Windows98 (driver required), Windows 2K and above (no driver required), Mac OS 10.3 and above and Linux 2.
13. Upgrading The Firmware 1. Waiting state This player supports firmware upgrading and maintenance via the special tools installed on your PC from the installation CD. Enter the main menu. 2. Downloading state 1. Press button to select “System Setting” 3.Uploading state 2. Press MODE button to enter System Setting.
6. Run the “MP3 Player Update” program that was installed on your PC from the included installation CD, then click “Select new firmware file” button. Your PC should display a screen similar to this one: 3. Press button to choose “Firmware upgrade” option 4. Press MODE button to enter “firmware upgrade” interface: 7. Choose new firmware program (It may be on the included CD, or you can download from www.Nextar.com) 5.
8. Click “Start” button to begin the firmware update process: have a basic knowledge in computer operation. Only install and upgrade firmware specific for your unit. Do not use other firmware for other Nextar units or from other manufacturers. Doing so may result in you player not working properly, or not working at all. 14.
Delete File (At Stop Submenu) Files can be deleted from the corresponding modes: Music Mode, Voice Mode . 2. Press MODE button to enter Stop Submenu. 1.At the stop interface. 3. Press MODE button again to enter Select Folder interface. 2.Press MODE submenu button to enter stop 3. Press buttons to choose “Delete” option. 4. Press or buttons to choose folders. 5. Press MODE button to confirm the folders selected. Note: The same folder name can be given to folders in each of the above modes.
Note: “Delete All” means to delete all the relevant files in current mode in current folder. (For example, at Music Mode executing “Delete All” , all the music files in current folder may be deleted, while files stored under the other modes will not be deleted.) Note: When deleting files on your PC, please take care to” Safely Remove” the player before pulling out USB cable; otherwise files may not be deleted. 5.
2. Press MODE button to enter Play Submenu is as follows: 3. Press button to choose Tempo Rate option Tempo Rate (Play Submenu) When playing music (MP3 format only) or recorded files, different tempo rates can be set (faster or slower) without changing the pitch of the sound files 4. Press MODE button to enter Tempo Rate interface is as follows: 1. When playing music 5.Press button to quicken tempo and press button to slow down tempo.
Replay Mode Press REC/A-B button to enter the mode directly. 4. Press Mode to enter Replay. Enter Play Submenu to enter. Replay Mode Submenus: A-B Replay : “A” flashes in Replay Mode icon start point is to be set. 1. At Music Mode or Voice Mode and 5. Press to set “A” start point. 2. Press Mode to enter Play Submenu. After “A” is set, “B” flashes in icon endpoint B is to be set. 6. Press to set “B” endpoint. 3. Press to select “Replay” .
Replay icon stops flashing and A-B segment replay begins. When replay times count up to times set in advance, the player will quit the Replay Mode. Comparison (This function does not exist in Voice Mode) 1. Replay icon changes to and the recorded sound of users is played. At Replay Mode, pressing can set “A” again to select another segment. (Setting of replay times refers to “Replay Times” in the previous section. 2.
Replay Gap (Play Submenu) Operating steps identical to Backlight setting steps. Replay gap adds a gap of silence between each replay (unit: seconds). his MP3. Now, the function of "dream space" solves that problem. Using the included utilities, users can separate the disk into two partitions with optional proportions. Two drives will show up on the computer (Windows 2K needs SP4, or you will find one disk only).
7. You will find two disks after rebooting (Win 2K SP3 and earlier will find one) 2. Run the MP3 Player Disk Tool, which is available in the included CD and needs to be installed on the user’s PC 8. There are three files in the encrypted, two hidden files and an executable file 9. Run "RdiskDecrypt.exe", input username and password in dialogue box 10. You must input user name and password every time you connect it with a PC.
will be three files, two of which are hidden files, one of which is executable file, and disk space is 300K (in the example below). 4. Once partitioning is complete, you will see the following message: 8. Run executable file "RdiskDecrypt.exe" , input user name and password in dialogue box. If correct, you can unencrypt the partition (disk) and view/manipulate the files on the drive Notice: Save any data you have on the disk prior to partitioning. Partitioning will delete any files stored on the drive.
• • • Make sure headphone plug is secure. Check whether the headphone plug is dirty. Corrupted/damaged MP3 files may sound very poor, or not play at all. Confirm that your file(s) are good (check them on your PC) • • • • • Characters in OLED are illegible or difficult to read • Check whether the right language has been selected. Flash memory:64MB,128MB, 256M, 512MB,1GB,2GB Max Play time: 5 hours Operating System Compatibility: Windows98/SE/ME/2K/XP, Mac OS 10, Linux 2.4.
Conversion Instructions: Step 1: Run the "Movie Convert Tool "program to activate the tool. Your PC should display the following: Note: Product design and specification may change at any time without notice. 17. AMV Converting Tool Summarize Because this player has a full color, highresolution screen, movies can be viewed on it. The AMV Converting Tool can convert a variety of common video file formats to the AMV file format, which can play on this unit.
In this screen select the type of file you are converting from and then select the file from the directory where your movie files are stored> Click the "Open" button and the display will return to the Movies Convert Tool main interface.
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