Store ‘n’ Play MP3 PLAYER USER MANUAL VM-399
Regulatory Information: Declaration of Conformity Model VM-399 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. FCC Notice: 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.
Contents Handling Precaution ...................................................................................................................... 3 Product Features ............................................................................................................................ 4 Package Contents ........................................................................................................................... 5 Product Drawing & Function Keys ...........................................
Handling Precaution Before using this device, please carefully read and understand the safety instructions listed below. 1. Read carefully all the attached user’s materials, and fully understand the operation guide and warnings of this device. 2. Check if the contents in the packaging of the device are consistent to the packing list. 3. When it is left unused for a long period of time, the battery should be removed.
Product Features - 1GB on board memory - Supports WMA and MP3 file formats - Bit rates supported 32kbps - 320kbps constant & variable - Windows Media DRM 9 & DRM 10 support - 2 Colour OLED Display - ID3 Tag: Song title and Artist - Digital FM tuner with up to 30 preset channels - FM recording - Voice recorder with built in microphone - 2 x earphone jack - 6 EQ modes: Normal, Rock Jazz, Pop, Classic & Bass - 5 Play modes: Normal, Repeat, Repeat all, Shuffle, & Repeat Shuffle - Preset Sleep timings - USB conn
Package Contents 1. Store ‘n’ Play MP3 Player VM-399 2. Stereo Earphones 3. Mini USB Cable 4. AAA Batttery 5. Carry Strap 6. Quick Start Guide 7.
Product Drawing & Function Keys Mini USB Jack Record Button Play Button Key Lock 5-way keyup, down, left, right menu Earphone Jack 1 MIC Earphone Jack 2 Battery Compartment Lanyard 6
Description of LCD Display Volume indicator Equaliser Play mode Key lock Play status Mode Power indicator Song name Album Information Track information Elapse time Total time of the song 7
Operation Instructions of Function Buttons Short press ----- press a button for less than one second Long press ----- press a button for more than one second Function Buttons Status Button Press Mode Functions Power on Long Power off Power off Short Power on Stop/Pause Short Play files Play Short Pause Pause Long Scan fast forward Stop Long Continuously next track Stop/Pause Short Move to the next track Play Long Scan fast forward Play Short Move to the next track Menu Short
Operation Instructions of Function Buttons Function Buttons M REC Status Button Press Mode Functions Play (within 5 sec after play start Short Move to the last file Menu Short Enter the previous stage menu FM (normal radio mode) Long Scan broadcasting frequency from low to high FM (normal radio mode) Short Scan forward with 0.
Connecting to the computer Connect the player to the PC with the provided USB cable. Computer system requirement 1. Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP 2. CD-ROM drive 3. Pentium CPU above 233MHz 4. With RAM memory above 32MB (if the operating system is Windows XP, the RAM should be above 64MB) 5. Hard disk space should be above 20MB 6. Port should be USB 1.1 or above 7.
File Upload and Download After the device is connected to the computer for uploading / downloading, no special operation other than simple “drag-drop” is needed. 1. Connect the player with your computer by the included USB cable. 2. Double click “my computer” in Windows, you will find a new icon “removable disk”, which represents your player. 3. Drag your files to “removable disk”. 4. After the transfer is completed, disconnect your player. 5. Now you are ready to play music.
Basic Functions Power on/ off Power on Press “play/pause” button to start device. Start figure The following is the interface when powered on: Shut off 1. Long press “play” button, the device will be shut off, as the progress bar displayed below. 2. When the progress bar is full, the device will shut off automatically. 3. If releasing the “play” button before the progress bar is full, the device will resume to the former status. Designed this way, the device will not be shut off accidentally.
Basic Function Mode switch This device has three working modes: music mode, FM mode and voice mode. Press “M” to enter “mode selection” item, press “vol+” button or “vol-” button to select desired mode among “music mode”, “FM” and “voice mode” ,or select “return” to keep the original mode, press “M” button again to enter that mode. Lock function When switching on “HOLD” lock button, all the functions cannot be operated. Switch on the device when it is shut off , “locked” will be displayed.
Basic Function FM radio Important: Only when earphone is plugged in earphone jack 1,can the FM radio be received. Normal FM mode In normal FM mode, you can scan broadcasting station automatically or manually. There are “mode, auto scan, frequency preset, frequency save, record sensitive, frequency selection, system setting and return” are available.
Basic Function Broadcast auto scan In preset FM mode, press “M” button enter menu, and select “auto scan”, the digital player will start to scan broadcasting stations in all the frequencies, and the scanned broadcasting stations will be automatically stored in preset channels. Record Function FM record In FM mode,the programs from FM station can be recorded in MP3 format.
Additional Functions A B repeat When music file or voice file is being played, press REC/A-B button to set the start (point A) for repetition, and press REC/A-B button again to set the ending point (point B), the device will start A-B repeat. Press REC/A-B button again to end A-B repeat, and continue playing the current file. EQ setting Select the playing EQ. “normal, rock, jazz, pop, classic, bass” are available. You can also select “return” to keep the original settings.
Additional Functions File management Delete 1. Press “M” button to enter function menu, select “delete files” function. 2. Press “M” button to enable delete function; 3. Search the needless files by using “ ” or “ ” button, and select “yes” to delete the file; select “no” to return to the menu. Or press “REC” button to return to play interface. 4.When the message “file deleted” is display , press “REC” button to return to main menu.
Firmware upgrade Firmware upgrade file and upgrade procedures are available from the below website. www.verbatim-europe.com or www.verbatim.com You are recommended to check the availability of new firmware release version to perform upgrade periodically to enhance the performance of the player. Notes: 1) Disconnection during firmware upgrading may cause failure to the device. 2) Do not change the file name or extension of the upgraded files.
System Setting System setting selection menu In all working modes, the following system settings can be conducted “Interface language, auto shut of f, timing shut off, backlight time, contrast, scroll speed, default setting, about and return” OSD language Set the operation interface display language. “English, France, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italy” are available. You can also select “return” to keep the original settings. Auto shut off Use to set the auto shut off time for digital player.
System Setting Contrast It is used to set the contrast of OLED,totally 10 grades:”1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10”are available. You can also select “return” to keep the original settings. Scroll speed If the length of character string is too long to be displayed by OLED, OLED will scroll disp laying the character string. The speed of scroll can be selected among “off, slow, normal, and fast. You can also select “exit” to keep the original settings.
Main Menu Tree Diagram Music mode Mode selection Voice mode Normal FM mode Rock Jazz EQmode Play mode Normal Pop Repeat one Classic Repeat all Bass Shuffle MENU Deleting files Random shuffle 48kbps Recording Bit Rate 96kbps 128kbps OSD language Auto shut off Tining off System setting Backlight time Contrast Scroll speed Default setting About 21
Trouble Shooting 1. The device refuses to work or OLED does not display. • Check if there is enough batttery power • Check if the polarities of batery are correct 2. The device does not respond to button press • Check the “hold” button is in “on” position. If it is in “off” position, button press does not work 3. It cannot play MP3 files • Check if there is an MP3 file in the RAM memory • Check if the player s in music mode 4.
Specification Dimensions (L x W x H) 74 x 35 x 18.6 mm Net Weight 35.5g (battery not included) Internal memory capacity 1GB Power supply One alkaline battery 1.5V AAA PC interface Mini USB (USB 2.
Technical Suppport Europe: For technical support in Europe e-mail drivesupport@verbatim-europe.com or call 00 800 3883 2222 in the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. All other countries call +353 61 226586 US/Canada: For technical support in the U.S. and Canada email techsupport@verbatim.