Curtis MP2050UK User Manual

Digital Audio Player

Your Pocket Guide

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Get Connected

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Plug Your Ears & Enjoy

MP2050UK

What’s in the blister?
System Requirement
Transfer
Know Your Player Well
Music Playback
Edit Lyrics
Repeat Mode & EQ Mode
Record & Voice Playback
Settings
Technical Data
Trouble Shooting

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What’s in the blister?

What’s in the blister?

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CD-ROM containing:
Media player driver for
Windows® 98

ALKALINE BATTERY

1 x AAA 1.5V Battery

Digital Audio Player

Earphone

Digital Audio Player

Your Pocket Guide

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Get Connected

PLAY

REC

Transfer Music

Plug Your Ears & Enjoy

Your Pocket Guide

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System Requirement

You’ll need a computer with:

Windows® 98 2000 XP Vista
Pentium Class or faster Processor
CD-ROM Drive
64MB RAM
30MB free hard disk space
USB Port

For Windows® 98 users, please install the driver in the CD-ROM before downloading any files to your player.

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Transfer

Get Your Player Connected & Transfer

Step 1:
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lug this player to the USB port of your PC.

Once the connection is successfully made,

Removable Disk

the window would pop up.
Try re-connecting the player if it doesn't
appear.

Step 2:
Drag and drop your audio files into the
removable disk.
You can create any folder or directory in
the removable disk.
Close the removable disk window and
disconnect the player from your PC after
the data transfer.

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Microphone

REC button

Front View

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Earphone jack

Play/Pause
button

Back View

Battery
compartment

USB port

Vol- button

Vol+ button

Left View

Right View

HOLD

MODE button

HOLD switch

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Buttons Operation

General

Music

Have the player hold / unhold:
If you want to have your player locked while enjoying music,
you can slide the HOLD switch, then all operations on buttons will be invalid.
And you can unlock your player by switching it back.

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To

Turn On/Off
Scroll through lists
Select Option
Return to Main Menu
Have the device hold / unhold
Start recording
Play/Pause songs
Jump to next song
Fast Forward
Move back to previous song
Fast Backward
Display lyrics
Stop lyrics display
Volume up
Volume down

Press

Hold the Play/Pause button
Push the MODE button leftwards / rightwards
MODE
Hold the MODE button
Switch the HOLD switch
REC
Play/Pause
Push the MODE button rightwards
Hold the MODE button rightwards
Push the MODE button leftwards
Hold the MODE button leftwards
Hold the MODE button for 2 seconds
MODE
Vol+
Vol-

Music Playback

Music Playback

Select on the main menu and

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While enjoying music, you can press the Play/Pause
button to pause or continue the music; Push the
MODE button leftwards / rightwards to move back
to the previous song or jump to the next song;
Hold the MODE button leftwards / rightwards to
move your song forward or rewind it. If you want to
adjust the volume, please press Vol- / Vol+ buttons .

press the MODE button to enter the
music mode, then you can select different
songs by pushing the MODE button
leftwards / rightwards, and press
the Play/Pause button to start playing
the song you select.

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Display Lyrics

Many roads are ahead
of us

The edited lyrics will be displayed synchronously if you

press the MODE button for 2 seconds while playing music.

And you can press the MODE button to quit the lyrics display screen.

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Edit Lyrics

Edit Lyrics

You can copy the synchronous lyrics from
Internet, and create a new
on your PC, paste them, and then select to
save this document in the extension of

shown as below.

.LRC

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Text Document

Then put both .LRC and .MP3 (or .WMA)
files of the same song into the same folder
in the removable disk. Your lyrics would be
shown when you play that song.

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Repeat Mode & EQ Mode

Repeat Mode

Procedure:
while playing music, press the MODE button to enter
the selection menu screen. Choose and press the
MODE button again to enter the menu screen.

You can push the MODE button leftwards / rightwards to
select your desired repeat mode, and press the MODE button
to confirm your setting.

Repeat

Repeat

EQ Mode

Procedure:
while playing music, press the MODE button to enter
the selection menu screen. Push the MODE button rightwards

Equalizer

to select , and press the MODE button to

Equalizer

enter the menu screen.

You can push the MODE button leftwards / rightwards
to select your desired EQ mode, and press the MODE
button to confirm your setting.

7 Repeat Modes are available:
Normal, Repeat One, Folder, Repeat Folder, Repeat All, Random, Intro.

Normal
All music files will be played one by one and stopped at the last music until you
disable this function.

Repeat One
The currently played song will be played repeatedly until this function is disabled.

Folder
All music in the selected folder would be played once until this function is disabled.

Repeat Folder
All music in the selected folder would be played from the beginning to the last one
repeatedly until this function is disabled.

Repeat All
All music would be played from the beginning to the last one repeatedly until this
function is disabled.

Random
All music would be played randomly until this function is disabled.

Intro
All music would be played for 10 seconds from the beginning until this function is
disabled.

7 EQ Modes are available: Natural, Rock, Pop, Classic, Soft, Jazz, DBB.

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Voice Recording

Record & Voice Playback

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Push the MODE button leftwards / rightwards to

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select on the Main Menu. Then press the
MODE button to enter the voice recording mode.
You can press the Play/Pause button to start recording,
and save the recorded voice by holding the MODE button.

You can have a quick access to the Voice Recording Mode:
In the STOP mode, press the REC button to enter the
Voice Recording Mode and start recording.

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Voice Playback

Push the MODE button leftwards / rightwards to select RPL
on the Main Menu.
Press the MODE button to enter the Voice Playback Mode.
You can push the MODE button leftwards / rightwards to select
a recorded voice file, and then press the Play/Pause button to
start voice playing.

If you want to delete the selected voice file, you can press
the MODE button to enter the sub-menu. Push the MODE button
rightwards to select , and press the MODE button to confirm.
Then a dialog box of “ ” will be shown.
Push the MODE button leftwards / rightwards to choose ,
and press the MODE button to confirm.

Delete

Delete file

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Settings

Setting Language

Step 1:
Push the MODE button leftwards / rightwards

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to select on the Main Menu, then press
the MODE button to enter its sub-menu.

Step 2:
Push the MODE button rightwards to select ,
then press the MODE button to confirm.

Step 3:
You can select your preferred language by pushing
the MODE button leftwards / rightwards, and then
press the MODE button to confirm your setting.

12 languages are available:

Simple Chinese
English
Trad Chinese
Japanese
Korean
French

German
Italian
Dutch
Portuguese
Spanish
Polish

Language

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Setting Clock

Step 1: Select on the sub-menu of , and press the
MODE button to enter the clock setting screen.

Step 2: You can press Vol- / Vol+ buttons to move among
Year : Month : Day : Hour : Minute : Second.
And push the MODE button leftwards / rightwards to adjust them.

Step 3: At last, press the MODE button to confirm your setting.

After finishing system settings, push the MODE button rightwards
to looking for on the sub-menu of ,and then press
the MODE button to quit the SYS screen.

Clock SYS

Exit SYS

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Auto-Power Off Setup

Settings

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Step 1:
Push the MODE button rightwards to select on
the sub-menu of , and press the MODE button to enter
its sub-menu.
Select , and press the MODE button to confirm.

Step 2:
You can adjust the off time by pushing the MODE button
leftwards / rightwards, and then press the MODE button
to confirm your setting.

In the IDLE mode (no button is pressed), the player will be
turned off automatically based on the duration you set.
You may set it as “0” to disable this function.

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Off time

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Power off

Checking Memory Status

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Push the MODE button rightwards to select Memory info
on the sub-menu of , and press the MODE button to
confirm.

Then the used memory status can be shown.

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Technical Data

General Information

Power Supply

Dimensions

Weight

Display

Capacity

Operating System

Interface

Operating Voltage

1 x AAA 1.5V Battery

32mm x 93mm x 24mm

20g

128 x 32 28PIN

128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB
internal flash memory

Windows® 98/2000/XP/Vista

USB HOST 2.0

1.5V

Audio Playback

Compression Formats

S/N ratio

Earphone Output Power

THD+N

Crosstalk

Voice Recording

Supported File Types

.M P3 (32kbps ~ 320kbps)
.WMA (32kbps ~ 192kbps)

85dB

8mWx, 32ohm

<0.6

>50dB

.ACT and .WAV files

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Trouble Shooting

What should I do if …

Q: I cannot put any file into the removable disk for the first usage, it prompts that
the disk is full.
A: You can format the disk at first, then put files into it again.

Q: I’ve put the audio files into the player, but when I select to play music,
it still prompts “Empty Disk”.
A: Maybe the battery is of low power. You may replace it with a new battery,
and try playing music again.

Q: I cannot enter the MUSIC mode after using the player for a period of time.

A: You should format the memory of the player under connection to PC.
(Be sure you remember to backup the data in your player before performing the above action.)

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More

Disposal of your old product

Electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) contains materials, parts and
substances which can be dangerous to the environment and harmful to
human health if wastes of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) are
not disposed correctly.

Equipments which are marked with the WEEE logo (as shown on the right),
should not be thrown away with your household waste. Contact your
local Authority Waste Disposal Department as they will be able to provide
details of the recycling options available in your area.