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 Acer 
Multi-Functional MP3/Storage Drive 
User’s Guide 
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Table of Contents 
Chapter 1. Introduction .......................................................................................4 
How to Use This Guide ............................................................................... 5 
Unpack ......................................................................................................... 7 
Chapter 2. Getting Started.................................................................................. 8 
Function Keys...............................................................................................8 
LCD Display................................................................................................10 
Insert a Battery........................................................................................... 11 
Battery Consuming Reference ........................................................ 12 
Hold Switch................................................................................................ 13 
Chapter 3. Basic Usage ...................................................................................... 14 
Connecting the MP3/Storage Drive to Your Computer......................... 14 
Hardware Installation for Windows 98SE only ....................................... 15 
Power On and Off.....................................................................................18 
Editing Sound Tracks (Files) ...................................................................... 19 
Music Playback .......................................................................................... 21 
Music Playback .......................................................................................... 21 
Normal Playback .............................................................................. 21 
Select the Next or Previous Track (File) ..........................................21 
Fast-Forward or Rewind ..................................................................22 
Volume Adjusting ............................................................................ 22 
Delete a Track (File).......................................................................... 22 
Delete All Tracks (Files).................................................................... 23 
EQ Settings ................................................................................................25 
Repeat Settings.......................................................................................... 26 
FM Radio Mode.........................................................................................27 
Select FM Radio Mode .................................................................... 27 
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Select FM Station.............................................................................28 
Storing a Favorite Station................................................................ 28 
Selecting the Stored Favorite Station ............................................. 29 
Recording Radio Broadcast ............................................................. 29 
Play a Recorded FM Voice File ........................................................ 30 
Delete a Recorded FM Voice File .................................................... 31 
Delete All FM Voice Files ................................................................. 32 
Switch between Music Playback or FM mode ........................................ 33 
Switch between Music Playback or FM mode ........................................ 33 
Switch from Music Playback mode to FM mode........................... 33 
Switch from FM mode to Music Playback mode...........................33 
Voice Recording......................................................................................... 34 
Voice Recording............................................................................... 34 
Play a Recorded Voice File............................................................... 36 
Delete a Recorded Voice File...........................................................36 
Delete All Voice Files........................................................................ 37 
Language Learning Function.................................................................... 39 
Menu Mode............................................................................................... 40 
Other Settings............................................................................................ 45 
Backlight........................................................................................... 45 
Contrast............................................................................................ 46 
Power Off ......................................................................................... 47 
Record Rate ...................................................................................... 49 
Language.......................................................................................... 50 
USB Flash Disk ........................................................................................... 51 
USB Flash Disk ........................................................................................... 51 
Appendix A. Specifications ................................................................................ 52 
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Chapter 1. Introduction 
Congratulations on becoming a new user of Acer Multi-functional 
MP3/Storage Drive, the finely designed portable digital audio player.  Your 
new Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive will improve the convenience 
of storing your personal data and the enjoyment of using various audio 
functions. We are proud to tell our users that Acer Multi-functional 
MP3/Storage Drive is thoroughly tested and backed by our reputation for 
unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction. 
Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive is a high performance portable 
digital audio player that enables users to play MP3 or WMA audio files, 
listen in to the FM radio broadcast, and have favorable program recorded in 
Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive’s memory. In addition to the 
functions that just now mentioned, Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage 
Drive also works as a portable USB data-storing device that enables users to 
store their personal data in the memory of Acer Multi-functional 
MP3/Storage Drive.   Here are the five main distinguishing features of Acer 
Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive: 
 Audio Player –supports MP3 and WMA audio files. 
 FM Radio Broadcasting – provides the function of receiving FM Radio 
frequency.  Users are able to save ten FM station memory and have 
the FM program recorded while listening to the radio. 
 Voice or Radio Program Recording – provides synchronous recording 
function for voice or FM radio program. 
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 Language Learning Function – enables users to listen to a particular 
limited playback repeatedly during normal playback. With this 
function, users will be able to pay more concentration on the repeated 
playback and to achieve the result of learning language.  
 USB Flash Disk – allows users to store personal data in Acer 
Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive’s memory.  
Thank you for choosing Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive. We hope 
you will continue to turn to us for additional quality products as your 
personal needs and interests grow. 
How to Use This Guide 
This User’s Guide provides instructions and illustrations on how to install 
and operate your Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive. We assume 
that those users whose operation system is Windows 98SE are familiar with 
their OS, and be capable to follow the step by step instructions to install the 
driver of Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive. If users who are not 
able manage the operation system properly, it is suggested to learn more 
about Microsoft Windows by referring to your Microsoft Windows manual 
before installing the provided driver.  
Chapter 1, Introduction, tells you the descriptions of all the accessories of 
Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive. Please check out that if you 
have all the accessories included when you open the packing box.   If any 
item is damaged or missing, please contact the vendor where you 
purchased Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive directly. 
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Chapter 2, Getting Started, introduces the function keys on the Drive, and 
tells you how to insert an AAA battery into the battery container located on 
the back of the Drive. 
Chapter 3, Basic Usage, describes how to use your new MP3/Storage Drive 
in a various way.  It is recommended to read this chapter carefully before 
using this MP3/Storage Drive.   
Appendix A, Specification, provides the specification of this MP3/Storage 
Drive. 
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Unpack 
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1. Multi-Functional MP3/Storage Drive 
2. Earphone with Neck strap 
3. Driver Disk 
4. USB Cable 
5. Quick Guide 
6. AAA Battery 
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Function Keys 
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1.  Battery  Slide open to insert an AAA size battery 
here. 
2.  Hold Switch  Switch to hold position to prevent any miss 
touching while this MP3/Storage Drive is 
recording or playing. 
3.  USB Connector Cap  Remove the cap when connecting the 
MP3/Storage Drive to the computer. 
4.  USB Connector  Connect one end of the supplied USB 
cable. 
5.  Play/Pause   In music playback/Voice mode, press to 
play or pause the playback; in FM mode, 
press to select the stored favorite stations 
one by one. 
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6.  Volume+/-  Press +/- button to increase or decrease the 
volume level. 
7.  MENU  Press down the button or push it to the 
right or to the left to make various 
adjustment. 
8.  Fn  Press to select FM station mode. 
9.  REC  Press to start or stop the FM or voice 
recording. 
10. MIC Microphone 
11. Earphone jack  Plug the supplied earphone here. 
12. MIC jack  Plug the external microphone here. 
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LCD Display 
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1. Hold (Lock) Switch   Indicates when the Hold function is 
2. Playback Status  Displays the music or voice files playback 
3. Volume  Displays the volume status. 
4. A to B Repeat  Indicates when A to B Repeat function is 
5. Repeat Mode  Indicates play mode that includes Normal, 
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Repeat One, Repeat All, Shuffle, and 
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Shuffle Repeat. 
6. Equalizer  Indicates the EQ mode settings, which 
include Normal, Classical, POP, Rock, and 
Jazz. 
7. Battery Status  Indicates the Battery Status. 
8. Playing File Name  Displays the current file name that is being 
played.
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Insert a Battery  
1. Remove the USB connector cap 
2. Slide open the battery cover. 
3. Insert an AAA battery and make sure the battery is inserted into the 
correct alignment.  
4. Slide back the battery cover. 
5. Press the Play/Pause「 」button to check the capacity of the battery. 
Battery Status 
6. If you cannot read the Battery Status on the Display when the battery is 
inserted, please return to step 1 and once again make sure the battery 
is inserted into the correct alignment.  
Empty               Full 
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Battery Consuming Reference 
Category of Battery  Recording  Playing 
AAA Alkaline 
1280mA/hr battery 
Max 12 hours for voice 
or FM radio recording 
Max 12 hours for audio 
playback 
Note:1.  Alkaline battery is recommended when using this Drive. 
2. Make sure the battery is taken out if you are not going to use 
this drive for a long period of time. 
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Hold Switch  
This MP3/Storage Drive provides a Hold Switch, which is located on the side 
of the Drive for preventing any miss touching while the Drive is recording or 
playing.  Once the hold switch is slide to the lock position, all function keys 
on the Drive will be disabled instantly.   
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Chapter 3. Basic Usage 
Connecting the MP3/Storage Drive to Your Computer   
1. Remove the USB connector cap. 
2. Plug one end of the supplied USB cable to your computer, and plug the 
other end to the MP3/Storage Drive. Then press the Play/Pause「 」
button to start connection. 
3. And the MP3/Storage Drive should be detected by the operation system 
automatically. 
Note: If the operation system of your computer is Windows 98SE, a 
hardware driver for the MP3/Storage Drive will be required. 
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Hardware Installation for Windows 98SE only  
For Windows 98SE operation system, it will automatically detect the new 
hardware when the MP3/Storage Drive is first connected to your computer.  
Please follow the following instructions to install the driver for this 
MP3/Storage Drive.  
1. Click Next to continue. 
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2. Select Search for the best driver for your device to continue. 
3. Insert the provided disk, and select CD-ROM to continue. 
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4. Click Next to continue. 
5. Click Finish, and the driver is installed successful. 
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Power On and Off  
1. Press the Play/Pause「 」button once to turn the power on. 
2. To power off the USB Device, press and hold the Play/Pause「 」
button until the power is switched off.  While you are long pressing 
the Play/Pause「 」button to power off the MP3/Storage Drive, you 
will see a Power Off Status Bar appearing on the Display to show you 
the Power Off status, and note that it takes about three to five seconds 
to turn the power off.   
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Editing Sound Tracks (Files)    
1. Press the Play/Pause「 」button to power on the MP3/Storage Drive.  
If there is no sound track added in the memory of this drive, you will 
read the massage as below on the screen. 
2. Remove the USB connector cap, and then plug one end of the supplied 
USB cable to your computer, and plug the other end to the 
MP3/Storage Drive.  
3. Once the MP3/Storage Drive is connected to the computer, press the 
Play/Pause「 」button to start connection. You will see the screen 
shown as below.  
4. Go to Start Î Program ÎWindows Explore ÎMP3/Storage Drive.  
5. Select the desired sound tracks (files) from your own folder, and move 
them into the MP3/Storage Drive.  While the selected sound tracks 
(files) is transferring to the MP3/Storage Drive, a message will shown as 
below.  
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Note: Do not disconnect the MP3/Storage Drive from the computer 
while the file transferring is still on going, otherwise it may cause some 
system failure. 
6. Under the MP3/Storage Drive, you are allowed to add, delete, or edit a 
folder as what you will do under a disk as usual.  In another word, this 
MP3/Storage Drive works as another portable hard disk of yours. 
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Music Playback  
Normal Playback 
1. Press the Play/Pause「 」button to play the current selected file. 
2. During playback, press the Play/Pause「 」button again to pause the 
playback. 
Select the Next or Previous Track (File)  
1. During playback, push the Menu button to the right once to skip to the 
next track. 
2. Or, push the Menu button to the left once to skip back to the previous 
track. 
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Fast-Forward or Rewind  
1. During playback, push the Menu button to the right and hold the 
position to fast-forward the current track. 
2. Or, push the Menu button to the left and hold the position to rewind 
the current track. 
Volume Adjusting  
1. Press the Volume Up or Down button to adjust the playback volume up 
or down.  
2. You may check the LCD Display to see the Volume status. 
Delete a Track (File) 
1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right four times, and now you should read the message of DELETE 
FILE appearing on the Display. 
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2. Press down the Menu button once and then push the Menu button to 
select DEL MUSIC. 
3. All of the stored file will be displayed by sequence, switch the Menu 
button to the right or to the left to select Yes to delete the file shown 
on the Display, or select No to skip to the next file, or select EXIT to 
leave the current screen. 
Delete All Tracks (Files) 
1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right four times, and now you should read the message of DELETE 
FILE appearing on the Display.
2. Press down the Menu button once and then push the Menu button to 
the right twice to select DEL ALL MUSIC.
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3. Once you read DEL ALL MUSIC on the screen, press down the Menu 
button, and then select Y to delete all music files. Note that it may 
take several seconds to delete all the files.  
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EQ Settings 
While you are listening to the music, you are allowed to choose a desired EQ 
mode to meet your personal need or habit. 
1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right three times, and now you should read the message of 
SETTINGS appearing on the Display. 
2. Press down the Menu button once and you should read the message of 
EQ appearing on the Display. 
3. Press down the Menu button once, and switch the Menu button to the 
right or to the left to choose the EQ mode between NORMAL, ROCK, 
JAZZ, CLASSICAL, and POP.  The default EQ setting is NORMAL mode. 
4. Once a particular EQ mode is selected, the indicator for each different 
EQ mode will appear on the top of the Display. 
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Repeat Settings 
While you are playing music or voice files, you are allowed to select a 
desired playback setting from NORMAL, REPEAT ONE, REPEAT ALL, SHUFFLE, 
and SHUFFLE REP. 
1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right three times, and now you should read the message of 
SETTINGS appearing on the Display. 
2. Press down the Menu button once and you should read the message of 
REPEAT appearing on the Display. 
3. Press down the Menu button once, and switch the Menu button to the 
right or to the left to choose NORMAL, REPEAT ONE, REPEAT ALL, 
SHUFFLE, or SHUFFLE REP. 
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FM Radio Mode 
Select FM Radio Mode 
1. Press and hold the Fn button located on the side of the MP3/Storage 
Drive for one second to select FM Mode. 
2. Or, you can press down the Menu button once, and then push the 
Menu button to the right twice.  
3. If you read the message of FM RADIO appearing on the Display, press 
down the Menu button once to select FM Radio Mode. 
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4. If you do not read the message of FM RADIO on the Display, please 
keep pushing the Menu button the to right until FM RADIO appears.  
Select FM Station 
1. Once the FM Radio Mode is selected, use the Menu button by pushing 
it to the right or to the left to select the desired station.   
2. While you are searching for the desired station, you will read the 
frequency appearing on the Display. 
Storing a Favorite Station 
With this favorite station memory function, you will be able to store 10 
favorite stations named from P01 to P10 into the memory of this 
MP3/Storage Drive. 
1. To store a favorite Station, select a desired frequency first.  
2. Press the Menu button once, and you should read the massage of SAVE 
TO P01 appears on the Display.   
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3. Switch the Menu button to the right or to the left to select a desired 
favorite station number. 
4. Now, press the Menu button again to save the selected frequency to 
the selected favorite station number. 
5. To set another favorite station, repeat step 1 to 4.  
Selecting the Stored Favorite Station 
1. To select the stored favorite station, press the「 」button 
repeatedly. 
2. Once the desired stored favorite station appears on the Display, release 
the「 」button. 
Recording Radio Broadcast 
1. Select a desired station frequency. 
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2. Press and hold the REC「y」button located next to the Fn button for 2 
seconds, and then release the REC「y」button.  
3. Once the REC「y」button is long pressed and then released, the selected 
station frequency will now start being recorded.  On the Display, users 
should read that a recording FM file is generated and place under the 
folder of [ /VOICE/ ].  The recording file name sequence starts from 
[ F001.WAV ], and then [F002.WAV ], and so forth. 
4. To stop recording, press the REC「y」button or the Menu button again. 
5. The maximum length of the recording depends on how much available 
memory space is left while recording.  
Play a Recorded FM Voice File 
1. To play a recorded FM voice file, press down the Menu button once, 
and then push the Menu button to the right once, and now you should 
read the message of VOICE appearing on the Display. 
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2. Press down the Menu button again, and then use the Menu button to 
select a desired recorded FM voice file by pushing the Menu button to 
the right or to the left.  
3. Once the desired voice file is selected, press the 「 」button to start 
playing the file. 
4. Note that while you are searching for the desired recorded voice file, all 
the recorded FM voice files will be displayed by sequence.  
Delete a Recorded FM Voice File 
1. To delete a recorded FM voice File, press down the Menu button once, 
and then push the Menu button to the right four times, and now you 
should read the message of DELETE FILE appearing on the Display. 
2. Press down the Menu button once and then push the Menu button to 
the right to select DEL VOICE.  
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3. All of the recorded FM voice file will be displayed by sequence.  Switch 
the Menu button to the right or to the left to select Y to erase the file 
shown on the Display, or select N to skip to the next file, or select EXIT 
to leave the current screen. 
Delete All FM Voice Files 
1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right four times, and now you should read the message of DELETE 
FILE appearing on the Display.
2. Press down the Menu button once and then push the Menu button to 
the right twice to select DEL ALL VOICE.
3. Once you read DEL ALL VOICE on the screen, press down the Menu 
button, and then select Y to delete all FM voice files. Note that it may 
take several seconds to delete all the files.  
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Switch between Music Playback or FM mode 
Switch from Music Playback mode to FM mode 
Press and hold the Fn button located on the side of the MP3/Storage Drive 
for one second to select FM Mode. 
Go Back to Table of Content 
Switch from FM mode to Music Playback mode  
Please press Fn button to leave FM mode, and back to Music playback mode 
again. 
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Voice Recording 
This MP3/Storage Drive also works as a synchronizing recorder.  You can 
use it to record your own voice, an interview or a speech, and so on.  To do 
the voice Recording, please follow the steps shown below. 
Voice Recording 
This MP3/Storage Drive provides two methods to proceed voice recording, 
follow the instruction below to learn these two methods.  
Method I 
1. Press the REC「y」button located next to the Fn button to start voice 
recording function.  
2. On the Display, a recording file should be generated and placed under 
the folder of [ /VOICE/ ].  The recording file name sequence starts from 
[ V001.WAV ], and then [V002.WAV ], and so forth. 
3. To stop recording, simply press down the REC「y」button again, and you 
will see the status return to the previous status. 
Method II 
4. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the left twice. 
5. If you read the message of RECORD appearing on the Display, press 
down the Menu button again to start recording. 
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6. On the Display, users now should read that a recording file is generated 
and place under the folder of [ /VOICE/ ]. The recording file name 
sequence starts from [ V001.WAV ], and then [V002.WAV ], and so 
forth. 
7. To stop recording, simply press down the Menu button or the REC「y」 
button again, and you will see the message on the screen return to the 
previous status. 
8. To exit the RECORD mode, push the Menu button to the right once to 
Exit, and then press the Menu button once. 
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Play a Recorded Voice File 
1. To play a recorded voice file, press down the Menu button once, and 
then push the Menu button to the right once, and now you should read 
the message of VOICE appearing on the Display. 
2. Press down the Menu button again, and then use the Menu button to 
select a desired recorded voice file by pushing the Menu button to the 
right or to the left.  
3. Once the desired voice file is selected, press the 「 」button to start 
playing the file. 
4. Note that while you are searching for the desired recorded voice file, all 
the recorded voice files will be displayed by sequence.   
Delete a Recorded Voice File 
1. To delete a recorded voice File, press down the Menu button once, and 
then push the Menu button to the right four times, and now you 
should read the message of DELETE FILE appearing on the Display. 
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2. Press down the Menu button once and then push the Menu button to 
the right to select DEL VOICE.  
3. All of the recorded file will be displayed by sequence.  Switch the 
Menu button to the right or to the left to select Y to erase the file 
shown on the Display, or select N to skip to the next file, or select EXIT 
to leave the current screen. 
Delete All Voice Files 
1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right four times, and now you should read the message of DELETE 
FILE appearing on the Display.
2. Press down the Menu button once and then push the Menu button to 
the right twice to select DEL ALL VOICE.
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3. Once you read DEL ALL VOICE on the screen, press down the Menu 
button, and then select Y to delete all voice files.  Note that it may take 
several seconds to delete all the files.  
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Language Learning Function 
This MP3/Storage Drive enables users to listen to a particular limited 
playback repeatedly during normal playback.  With this function, users will 
be able to pay more concentration on the repeated playback and to achieve 
the result of learning language.  To use this function, follow the instruction 
below: 
1. During normal playback, find the starting point of the repeating 
playback that you wish to set, and press the Fn button once. 
2. When you first press the Fn button, you will see the indication of A- 
appearing on the screen. 
3. Then, find the terminal point of the repeating playback that you wish to 
set, and press the Fn button again. 
4. When you press the Fn button the second time, you will see the 
indication of A-B appearing on the screen, and that means you have set 
the repeating playback successfully. 
5. Once the indication of A-B appears on the screen, you will now hear the 
repeating playback that you set previously again and again. 
6. To cancel the repeating playback and return to the normal playback, 
press the Fn button again, and the indication of A-B will disappear from 
the Display. 
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Menu Mode 
This MP3/Storage Drive provides a Menu switching button that includes 
most function designed for Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive. With 
this Menu switching button, in addition to switch between Music Playback, 
FM Radio or Recording mode, EQ setting or any other setting for the 
MP3/Storage Drive can be also adjusted quickly and easily. 
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Menu Table 
MUSIC   
VOICE   
FM RADIO     
SETTINGS 
DELETE FILE 
EQ  NORMAL / ROCK / JAZZ / CLASSICAL / POP 
REPEAT  NORMAL / REPEAT ONE / REPEAT ALL / 
SHUFFLE / SHUFFLE REP  
BACKLIGHT  DISABLE / 5 SECS / 10SECS / 30 SECS   
CONTRAST  Adjusting bar 
POWER OFF  DISABLE / 1 MIN / 2 MINS / 5 MINS / 
10 MINS  
RECORD RATE  8000Hz / 11025Hz / 16000Hz / 22050Hz / 
32000Hz / 44100Hz / 48000Hz / EXIT 
LANGUAGE  TRAD. CHINESE / ENGLISH  
EXIT   
DEL MUSIC  Delete a Music file each time (.mps / .wav) 
DEL VOICE  Delete a Voice or FM radio recording file each 
time (.wav) 
DEL ALL MUSIC  Delete all Music file  
DEL ALL VOICE  Delete all Voice or FM radio recording files 
EXIT   
ABOUT   
RECORD   
EXIT   
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1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right or to the left to select the desired function. 
2. Select MUSIC by pressing down the Menu button once to enter music 
playback mode. 
3. Select VOICE by pressing down the Menu button and press the Menu 
button the right once to enter voice playback mode. 
4. Select FM RADIO by pressing down the Menu button to enter FM radio 
broadcasting mode.
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5. Select SETTINGS by pressing down the Menu button to enter Setting 
mode.  In Setting mode, you are able to make adjustment for various 
functions. 
Note: Adjustment for all items under the menu of settings can be made 
during music playback or when music playback is stopped. 
6. Select DELETE FILE by pressing down the Menu button to delete music 
or voice files. 
7. Select ABOUT to read the information of this Acer Multi-functional 
MP3/Storage Drive.
8. Select RECORD to start recording through MIC or FM radio station. 
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9. Select EXIT to return to Music Playback mode. 
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Other Settings 
Backlight 
Under this Backlight setting, you are able to set a time to turn off the 
backlight of the LCD Display automatically. 
1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right three times, and now you should read the message of 
SETTINGS appearing on the Display.
2. Press down the Menu button again, and then push the Menu button to 
the right twice to select BACKLIGHT.  Once the massage of 
BACKLIGHT appears on the screen, press down the Menu button again. 
3. Now push the Menu button to the right or to the left to select a desired 
time to turn off the backlight of the LCD Display.  If select DISABLE, 
and the backlight of the LCD Display will always illuminate.
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4. When a selection is decided, press down the Menu button once to 
confirm the selection.   
Contrast 
Under this Contrast setting, you are able to set the contrast of the LCD 
Display. 
Under this Backlight setting, you are able to set a time to turn off the 
backlight of the LCD Display automatically. 
1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right three times, and now you should read the message of 
SETTINGS appearing on the Display.
2. Press down the Menu button again, and then push the Menu button to 
the right three times to select CONTRAST.  Once the massage of 
CONTRAST appears on the screen, press down the Menu button again. 
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3. Now push the Menu button to the right or to the left to increase or 
decrease the Contrast value. 
4. When a selection is decided, press down the Menu button once to 
confirm the selection.   
Power Off 
Under this Power Off setting, you are able to set a time to turn off this 
MP3/Storage Drive automatically. 
1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right three times, and now you should read the message of 
SETTINGS appearing on the Display.
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2. Press down the Menu button again, and then push the Menu button to 
the right four times to select POWER OFF.  Once the massage of 
POWER OFF appears on the screen, press down the Menu button again. 
3. Now push the Menu button to the right or to the left to select a desired 
time to turn off this MP3/Storage Drive.  If select DISABLE, and the 
power of this MP3/Storage Drive will always stay on.
4. When a selection is decided, press down the Menu button once to 
confirm the selection.   
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Record Rate 
Under this Record Rate setting, you are able to set the Record Rate as your 
wish. 
1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right three times, and now you should read the message of 
SETTINGS appearing on the Display.
2. Press down the Menu button again, and then push the Menu button to 
the left three times to select RECORD RATE.  Once the massage of 
RECORD RATE appears on the screen, press down the Menu button 
again. 
3. Now push the Menu button to the right or to the left to select a proper 
Record Rate.
4. When a selection is decided, press down the Menu button once to 
confirm the selection.   
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Language 
Under this Language setting, you are able to select the language of the 
interface as your wish. 
1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to 
the right three times, and now you should read the message of 
SETTINGS appearing on the Display.
2. Press down the Menu button again, and then push the Menu button to 
the left twice to select LANGUAGE.  Once the massage of LANGUAGE 
appears on the screen, press down the Menu button again. 
3. Now push the Menu button to the right or to the left to select a desired 
language.
4. When a selection is decided, press down the Menu button once to 
confirm the selection.
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USB Flash Disk 
This MP3/Storage Drive enables users to save personal data (files) in various 
formats to its memory.  If you like, you can say that this MP3/Storage Drive 
works as another hard disk, but a portable, small and exquisite one.  To 
save data into the memory of this MP3/Storage Drive, simply connect it to 
your computer, and use Windows Explorer to manage your data. 
Note: Please use the supplied Driver Dick to format this MP3/Storage Drive 
in order to ensure the formatting quality. 
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Appendix A. Specifications 
Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive 
Target Dimension  95.7 (W) x 30(D) x 18.8(H) mm 
Target Weight  33 g without battery , 41g with battery 
Operation Temperature  0 °C ~ 45°C 
Storage Temperature  -20°C ~ +70 °C 
Audio Spec  Output: 60mW rms ( 30mW / channel) 
Frequency: 20 to 20K Hz 
SNR: >90dB 
LCD module  Dimension: 29.5(L) x 11(W)mm ( 96 x 25 pixels) 
Memory Size  128 MB 
I/O Input  1. Stereo Audio- out, 3.5mm   
2. Mono MIC - in, 3.5mm 
3. USB connector 
EMI and Safety  BSMI, FCC Class B and CE  
Interface Language  English/ Traditional Chinese 
Earphone with neck strap Stereo Output: 20mW rms (10mW / Channel) 
Battery AAA-Alkaline 1280mA/hr 
Manual  English/ Traditional Chinese 
USB Cable   100 cm 
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