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USB portable memory storage device
Worldwide FM Tuner / Recorder
LCD back light and 4 line display (4 Line LCD)
Firmware upgradeable
User friendly navigation design
Direct MP3 encoding function: convert external audio files into MP3 files
6 Band 6 EQ / User EQ mode support
Adjustable playback speed and repeat function
Line-in auto sync. function
MP3, WMA, ASF format support
Digital voice recorder
Sleep power off / Stop power off function
Sound balance function
TTS (Text to Speech) function (option)
Playlist function
10 FM Preset / Auto-scan function
Built-In speaker
VAD (Voice Activity Detect) function
Long-lasting playback time only with a AA battery (more than 20 hours)
High-brightness LED flashlight
5 application software : E-mail, PC Lock, Time Lock, File Lock, My-AD
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Don’t try to disassemble and repair the
device yourself.
Don’t spray or put water directly on the
surface of the device for cleaning. Just
smoothly wipe its surface with dry towel. Don’t
use chemicals or cleaner as they may
damage its surface and color.
Don’t push two buttons at the same
time or disjoint the machine.
Don’t drop or put pressure on the device.
Keep it away from a magnet or a place with
strong vibration
Don’t expose to extreme temperatures
(above 95F or below 23F) Don’t expose to
moisture.
Please contact customer service cente
when the player is wet or dropped in water. I
you operate the player when it’s wet, it will
cause malfunctioning.
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1. Slide the battery cover in the
direction of arrow and open it like
the picture.
2. Insert battery properly in
accordance with the plus (+) and
minus (-) directions.
3. Slide the battery cover in the
direction of arrow and close it like
the picture.
NOTE : Do not place heavy objects on the cover
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Please install the drive before connecting XD403 to PC.
1. Insert the installation CD into CD-ROM Drive.
2. Select Windows 98 Driver folder in the XDRUM XD403 folder in the CD.
3. Execute Win98Driver_XD403_En.exe in the folder.
4. Click “Next” button to continue and complete the installation
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5. Restart your Computer (PC) after completing installation.
6. Connect the USB extension cable to PC’s USB port.
7. If you see “USB CONNECTED!” message on LCD screen,
it’s successfully connected.
Copy and paste files like a USB disk drive as shown below
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● Press and hold PLAY/STOP button to turn on / off the power.
● Lightly press PLAY/STOP button to play or stop music file.
● Push OK button in the direction of + / - to adjust VOLUME.
● Push OK button to or direction to play next or previous music
● Push and hold PLAY/STOP button to play fast forward or rewind.
● Press OK button on its center to select Music/Menu/Folder
● Press and hold OK button to display Setup Menu when stop playing.
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You can easily search songs or folders in MP3 mode by using the NAVIGATION function. To
use the NAVIGATION function, lightly press OK button in MP3 mode and search files by pushing
the OK button toward plus (+) or minus (-) directions. Then, if you press OK button again, the
song you found is selected.
After selection, you can enjoy the song by pressing PLAY/STOP button.
Press and hold REC/MODE button to display FUNCTION MENU.
- Move between menus: pushing OK button to or direction.
- Select Menu/Function: pressing OK button.
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To use Repeating track function for folders or songs selected, lightly press REC/MODE button
and select Repeating track options one-by-one when MP3 file is in Play or Stop mode.
Repeats the whole track in the folder
Repeats only one song
Stops when all songs in the folder are played
Deleting FILE/FOLDER function is only available when Play is stopped (in Stop mode).
In NAVIGATION function, go to the file or folder you want to delete and press A-B/EQ button to
display the message of ‘FILE DELETE, ARE YOU SURE?’, Upon seeing the message, push OK
button to or direction to select YES or NO, and press the OK button to delete the file or
folder selected.
Before deleting a folder, data within the folder must be deleted in advance.
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Use LOOP REPEATING function when you want to repeat a certain range of file in play.
1. Define Start point of repeat range: define start point (A point) of the repeat range for the
music/voice file in play by pressing A-B/EQ button (A is displayed on the LCD screen).
2. Define End point of repeat range: press A-B/ EQ button again at the point where you want to
stop REPEAT. (AB will be displayed on LCD screen. The defined range is repeatedly played)
3. To release REPEAT RANGE function, lightly press A-B/EQ button again.
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EQ function is only operational when MP3 Mode is in Play or Stop.
1. If you press and hold A-B/EQ button when MP3 Mode is in Play or Stop, EQ will be displayed.
If you push the button again and again, the following Timbre will be displayed consecutively.
(NORMAL - CLASSIC - LIVE - POP - ROCK - USER EQ)
EQ function is only activated when Study Mode of Setup Menu is off.
If you want to define Timbre to your liking, press and hold OK button and select User EQ in
2.
Setup Menu (Please refer to User EQ in Setup Menu section, later)
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Play List function allows you to select and play only the songs (up to 10 songs) you want to listen
out of songs stored in MP3 Mode.
1. Using the NAVIGATION function of OK button, select files by pushing the button toward +/-
direction and store files by pressing REC/MODE button
2. Using the NAVIGATION function of OK button, select files by pushing the OK button toward
+/- direction and store files by pressing REC/MODE button.
3. After selecting songs (files), you can play the selected files by pressing PLAY/STOP button.
When PLAY LIST is in play, songs (files) in PLAY LIST will be continuously repeated regardless
of pre-defined REPEAT MODE.
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4. To delete a file from PLAY LIST, select the file and press A-B/EQ button and then the file will
be deleted from PLAY LIST.
5. How to get out of PLAY LIST: In Play List mode, lightly press REC/MODE button to return to
MP3 Stop Mode.
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1. Press and hold PLAY/STOP button to turn on the power of the Player
If power is not on, check the battery and HOLD switch location.
Select music you want to play by using NAVIGATION function.
2.
(Please refer to NAVIGATION function in Basic Operation)
You can play the music by pressing PLAY/STOP button after selecting the music.
3.
4. While a music file is in PLAY, if you want to go back to previous music, lightly push OK button
to direction, or to direction if you want to move to Next music.
5. To adjust volume, push OK button toward plus (+) or minus (-) direction.
While a music file is in PLAY, push OK button to direction to fast forward (FF), or to
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direction to rewind (REW) the file.
7. Lightly press PLAY/STOP button to stop the music.
8. Press and hold PLAY/STOP button to turn off the power.
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1. Press and hold REC/MODE button to display Function Selection screen. Lightly push the OK
button to the left or right to select FM RADIO.
2.Select channels (frequency) by lightly pushing OK button to or direction. If you want to
use AUTOSCAN, press and hold OK button to or direction when PRESET is released.
3.After finding the channel you want, if you want to save the Radio channel, lightly press A-
B/EQ button. When ‘MEMORY’ is displayed on LCD screen, lightly push OK button to or
direction to select ‘CH’ and press A-B/EQ button again to save the channel. You can save up to
10 channels.
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4. If you want to search for the channels stored, lightly press the OK button to enter PRESET
mode. After that, select a channel stored by lightly pressing OK button to or direction.
5. If you want to find and save channels using AUTOSCAN:
Upon pressing and holding OK button in PRESET mode, “AUTOSCAN START” will be displayed
on LCD screen and channels will be automatically scanned and stored. When channel saving is
completed, the message of “COMPLETE” will be displayed on LCD screen.
When listening to the Radio, plug-in an earphone set. As an earphone takes the role of antenna,
you cannot clearly listen to the Radio without an earphone. In areas where reception of
frequency is not good, quality of broadcasting may be undermined.
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1.While listening to the FM Radio, lightly press REC/MODE button to start recording. Please
note that recording is not allowed in PRESET mode.
Lightly press PLAY/STOP button to finish recording.
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3. To suspend recording for some moment, lightly press the REC/MODE button.
4.
To play the recorded file, go back to MP3 mode and press the OK button to enter into
RECORD folder and play it.
In that case, the recorded files will be in RADIO***.MP3 file format in the
RECORD folder of the PLAYER. According to their recording order, they will be
saved as RADIO001, RADIO002, *** form.
In the Setup Menu, you can change the environment for FM recording (Refer
to Setup Menu)
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1. Press and hold REC/MODE button to move to Function Menu
2. After selecting VOICE by lightly pushing the OK button to or direction, press the OK
button.
3. Upon selection, the Player becomes Voice
Recording Ready mode.
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Lightly press REC/MODE button to start recording.
5. To suspend recording, lightly press REC/MODE button again.
6. To stop and save recording, lightly press PLAY/STOP button.
7. To play recorded files, go back to MP3 mode and press OK button to go into the VOICE folder.
Recorded files are saved as REC***.MP3 format under VOICE folder. You can play
the files in MP3 mode. You can change the environment for Voice Recording in
Setup Menu. (Refer to Setup Menu)
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1. This function allows you to record an audio signal from external audio device or PC. Connect
external device to the Player using the enclosed audio cable as shown below.
2. Press and hold REC/MODE button to display Function Selection screen. Push OK button to
or direction to select LINE-IN, and press the OK button.
Upon selection, the Player becomes Recording ready mode.
3.
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4. To start recording, lightly press REC/MODE button.
To suspend recording, lightly press REC/MODE button again.
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To stop and save recording, lightly press the PLAY/STOP button.
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Recorded files are saved as REC***.MP3 format under RECORD folder. You can play
the files in MP3 mode. You can change the environment for LINE-IN recording in
Setup Menu (Refer to Setup Menu).
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To adjust various setups of XDRUM AUDIO PLAYER, press and hold the OK button to enter
Setup Menu. (When recording is underway or the Player is in Mode Change Menu status, you
cannot go into Setup Menu regardless how strongly you press OK button).
- Movement between menus: lightly push the OK button to up · down · left · right directions
- Menu/Function selection: press and hold OK button.
- Function adjustment: lightly push the OK button to or direction.
- Getting out: return to upper menu after saving the setup by pressing PLAY/STOP button.
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STUDY : In STUDY MENU, press OK button to select it.
Then, STUDY FUNCTION menu will be displayed. If you
select YES, STUDY function is activated allowing you to
adjust speed of music in MP3 mode but if you select NO,
EQ function is provided (Default is NO)
In playing MP3 mode, press and hold A-B/EQ button to
select the function and press A-B/EQ button to adjust the
speed by 6 phases
(Normal / Slow1 / Slow2···Slow5).
Setup Menu
Setup Menu
PLAY/STOP button
GENERAL SPEAKER CONTROL FUNCTION SELECTION
GENERAL STUDY Function Selection PLAY/STOP button
SPEAKER CONTROL: Select YES, if you want to use
internal speaker. or NO if you don’t use it.
If you select YES, Electricity will be supported to
speaker. and battery life can be little shorten. So If
you don’t use internal speaker, please select No.
(Default is NO)
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BAND LIMITS (FM) : it is to setup FM BAND range by
country. There are two regions (US/KOR/EUR and
JAPANESE). Select JAPANESE in Japan or select
US/KOR/EUR in other regions
(Default is US/KOR/EUR)
Setup Menu
SEARCH STOP LEVEL (FM): it is to define FM reception
Setup Menu
SETUP MENU
button
GENERAL BAND LIMITS (FM) REGION SELECTION PLAY/STOP
button
level. Setting is available in three levels such as LOW,
MID and HIGH. The lower the level is, the more sensitive
it is in receiving lower frequency.
(Default is MID)
GENERAL SEARCH STOP LEVEL LEVEL SELECT PLAY/STOP
button
LANGUAGE SELECT: characters may be broken
depending on PC operating system where song titles or
ID3TAG information is entered. Therefore, you need to
select LANGUAGE befitting the PC operating system
where songs are created. It supports languages of over 44
countries including Korean, English and Japanese.
(Default is ENGLISH)
GENERAL STUDY FUNCTION LANGUAGE SELECT PLAY/STOP
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BACK LIGHT : you can setup the time during which LCD screen
light is on by pushing OK button to the left or right. (Default is 5 SEC)
Setup Menu
button
LCD CONTRAST : you can adjust contrast of LCD screen by
pushing OK button to the left or right. (Default is 6)
Setup Menu
PLAY/STOP button
TIME: if you select NORMAL, play time of a song is displayed. If you
select REMAIN, remaining play time of a song is displayed.
(Default is NORMAL)
Setup Menu
SCROLL SPEED & TAG: the display speed of music name/file
name on the screen can be defined as 1x/2x/3x/4x as shown in
the picture. (Default is 3x & File Name)
Setup Menu
PLAY/STOP button
1. Id3tag : Display ID3 TAG (or file name)
2. File Name : Display file name / 3. Lyric : Display the words of song(or file name)
DISPLAY BACK LIGHT TIME SETUP PLAY/STOP
DISPLAY LCD CONTRAST CONTRAST ADJUST
DISPLAY TIME SETUP PLAY/STOP button
DISPLAY SCROLL SPEED & TAG TIME SETUP
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SLEEP POWER OFF: you can setup timer by pushing
OK button to the left or right. When it reaches the time
defined, the Player will be automatically turned off. This
Setup Menu
STOP POWER OFF: you can define Power Off time by
Setup Menu
TIMER SLEEP POWER OFF TIME SETUP PLAY/STOP button
TIMER STOP POWER OFF TIME SETUP PLAY/STOP button
function is very useful when you want to fall asleep while
listening to the music. When the power of the player is off,
the initial timer setup will not be effective and it returns to
default timer setup (setup is possible up to 300 minutes).
(Default is 0 SEC)
pushing OK button to the left or right. You can define from
30 sec. to 30 minutes. It stops play and turn off power
upon reaching the defined time without requiring further
button inputs. (Note : if you define 0 sec., the power will
not be turned off and the Player stays only in STOP
mode.)
(Default is 30 SEC)
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SOUND BALANCE : you can adjust output level of left
or right side of earphone or headset by pushing OK
button to the left or right direction. (Default is 18)
Setup Menu
SETUP
VOICE REC MODE
you can select sound quality in voice recording
1. File type setup: voice file selection is available in
three types (MP3 / ADPCM / TVF) (Default is MP3)
2. SAMPLING frequency: you can select minimum 8
3. BITRATE: you can select minimum 8Kbps to maximum 112 Kbps depending on the file type
you selected. (Default is 96KBPS)
Setup Menu
CONTROL VOICE REC MODE SETUP PLAY/STOP button
CONTROL SOUND BALANCE
PLAY/STOP button
KHz to maximum 22.5 KHz depending on the file
type you selected. (Default is 22.05KHZ)
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VOICE DETECTION:
1. When you select MP 3 in VOICE REC MODE as explained
above – in voice recording, the Player automatically detects
external sound and if voice sound is not detected for a
certain time period, the Player automatically suspends
recording to save its memory capability thereby allowing
longer period voice recording. (Default is VAD OFF)
VAD ON: Voice activity detection function is on
VAD OFF: Voice activity detection function is off
Voice detection level setup: it can be defined as LOW,
MIDDLE and HIGH. (Default is MIDDLE)
2. When you select TVF in VOICE REC MODE – in voice
recording, the Player automatically detects external sound
and if voice sound is not detected, it automatically saves its
memory capability to allow longer period voice recording.
DTX ON: Voice activity detection function is on
DTX OFF: Voice activity detection function is off
Setup Menu
CONTROL VOICE REC MODE SETUP PLAY/STOP button
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FM REC MODE : you can select sound quality in radio
recording
1. RECORD mode: you can define it as MONO or STEREO.
2. SAMPLING frequency: setup is possible from 16 KHz to
44.1 KHz.
3. BIT RATE: you can define it from 32Kbps to 224Kbps.
(Default is Stereo / 44.1KHZ / 128KBPS)
Setup Menu
LINE-IN REC MODE: you can select sound quality in line-in
3. SAMPLING frequency: you can define it from 16KHZ to
44.1KHz. (Default is Stereo / 44.1KHZ / 128KBPS)
Setup Menu
Setup Menu
CONTROL FM REC MODE SETUP PLAY/STOP button
recording.
1. Recording Mode: you can define it as MONO or STEREO
2, BIT RATE: you can define it from 32Kbps to 224Kbps
CONTROL LINE IN REC MODE SELECT PLAY/STOP button
LINE-IN INPUT VOLUME : in line-in recording, you can
adjust recording level by pushing OK button to the left or
right. The higher the level is, the bigger the recording
volume is.
(Default is 35)
CONTROL LINE IN INPUT VOLUE SETUP PLAY/STOP button
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LINE-IN AUTO SYNC:
In case of playing and recording multiple files
consecutively from an external audio device through Line-
in input, it automatically detects silent interval between
files. Then it recognizes and records each file separately.
Silent interval can be defined from 1 sec. to 10 sec.
SYNC OFF : it turns off the audio signal detection
function and useful in recording all audio track defined in
one file.
SYNC ON : it activates the audio signal detection function
and creates new file when there is no audio signal within
detection time. It is useful in recording one song in one
file.
Detection Level: you can define detection level which is
available in LOW, MIDDLE and HIGH. The lower the level
is, the more sensitive it is in detecting small signal.
Detection time: it creates new files when there is no
signal during defined time period.
(Default is Sync off / MIDDLE / 3 SEC)
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Firmware Upgrade
For firmware upgrade, press the OK button in FIRMWARE
UPGRADE. Select YES and press the OK button again.
Then, “FIRMWARE UPGRADE. Not connect!!” message will
be displayed on LCD screen. Upon seeing the message,
connect the Player to USB CONNECTOR of PC. Then, you
can see “Connected” on the LCD screen. Now you can start
Firmware Upgrade.
(Default is NO)
You must install Firmware Upgrade Drive to use Firmware Upgrade.
Setup Menu
(Please refer to Firmware Upgrade Section)
MEMORY SIZE CHECK:
It displays total memory capacity. You can check and see total
and remaining memory capacity by pushing the OK button
SYSTEM MEMORY SIZE CHECK SETUP PLAY/STOP button
or direction.
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FORMAT (NORMAL) : it executes NORMAL FORMAT.
Be careful in executing format as all stored data will be
deleted when format is executed.
(Default is NO)
Setup Menu
FORMAT (LOW) :
Setup Menu
SYSTEM FORMAT (NORMAL) SETUP PLAY/STOP button
It executes LOW FORMAT. In case of LOW FORMAT, it
may take some time.
(Default is NO)
SYSTEM FORMAT (LOW) SETUP PLAY/STOP button
Select frequency band you want to adjust by pushing OK
button to or direction.
Setup your desired level by pushing OK button to plus (+)
or minus (-) direction.
To complete and finish the adjustment, press
PLAY/STOP button.
Setup Menu
USER EQ SETUP PLAY/STOP button
(Default is 0 dB)
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1. Prepare and accommodate following requirements.