Invion MP4-MPM02-IUS User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Invion Slide PMP

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MP4-MPM02-IUS

Congratulations on purchasing your new Invion product.

We are convinced you will be completely satised with

it!

To always guarantee optimal function and performance of
your product, we would ask the following:

Before using the appliance for the rst time, carefully

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read the operating instructions and adhere to the safety
precautions!
All activities at and with this appliance may only be carried

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out as described in these operating instructions.
Please be sure to include the operating instructions in

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case you pass along this product to someone else.

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Packaging:

This appliance is delivered in protective packaging to
prevent transportation damage. Packaging materials are raw
materials and can therefore be recycled. Please recycle these
materials.

This device complies with Part 15 of the 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.

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Content

NOTICE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

PLAYER OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

POWERING ON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

POWERING OFF MANUALLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

POWERING OFF AUTOMATICALLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

SUBMENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

DIRECTION BUTTONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

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CONNECTING AND DOWNLOADING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Connecting player to PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

USB-disk driver setup (Windows 98 users only) . . . . . . . . 16

Removable USB-disk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

SD Slot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Download / Upload / Delete Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Connecting to the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Checking for DRM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Downloading les (music, video, e-books, photo) . . . . . . . 25

Copying audio tracks to the player from the computer . . . 29

Format memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Disconnecting from the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

MANAGING THE BATTERY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Recharging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

MAIN MENU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

The interface of the main menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Video Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Audio Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

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Picture View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

DV (Digital Video) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

AudioRec (Record) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Games. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Learning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Settings (System Setup) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

SOFTWARE GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Installing the transcoding tool (conversion software). . . . . 64

Converting a video/audio/image le . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Update. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

CLAIMS & WARRANTIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

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Notice

Note: Our company does not assume responsibility for

errors or omissions in this manual or make any commitment
to upgrade the information contained herein when there are
software upgrades.

* Some of the images in the manual may be different from
the player’s interface, but the functions will remain the
same.

We make no representation for the data or music les lost

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on the player.
Trademarks of products mentioned in this user’s manual are

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owned by their respective companies or organizations.
Before powering the player, please plug in the earphone to

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avoid damaging the earphone as well as the player. Turn
off the player when not in use.

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Do not place the player near heat sources or subject it to

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direct sunlight, dust, humidity or rain.
Do not use the product in cold, hot, dusty or wet

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environments.
Hard impacts may cause damage to the housing or

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hardware of the player.
To prevent the product from being severely damaged,

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switch off the power of the player when inserting or
removing the SD card.
Keep this device away from children.

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Do not open the housing of the device.

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To avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD), do not use this

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product in extremely dry environments.
Hold the product steady with both hands when using camera

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mode or DV mode to avoid having blurred images.
Please make sure that the player will not be disconnected

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during the process of formatting, uploading, or downloading
to avoid program mistakes.
When the player is used as a mobile disc, make sure to

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read and write les with the correct method. Any improper

operation may lead to the loss of data.

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Please Backup Your Files! We will not be liable for the loss

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of data caused by damaged products or damage resulting
in unreadable memories or drives.

Please note that the player does not work with les that are

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encoded with Windows Media® digital rights management
(DRM).
This device contains a built-in battery. Please ensure that

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it is disposed of in accordance with local environmental
legislation.

Recharge the battery when the battery icon ashes to

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show empty, when the player turns off automatically, or
when the player fails to power-on.

Make sure that the battery is fully charged before rst

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use.

System Requirements

PC running Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP with
USB connection/port and CD-ROM drive.

Using movie / video conversion will require a PC with:

A Pentium® processor with a speed of at least 100 MHz

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Operating system Microsoft® Windows® 2000 / Windows®

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XP
USB port

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CD-ROM drive

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Minimum of 15 MB free space on hard drive

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Minimum of 32 MB free space on RAM

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Note:

Depending on your media player and the type of media

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you want to play, your media player may have additional
hardware requirements, such as: minimum RAM, minimum
processor speed, minimum free disk space, video adapter
type, sound adapter type, etc. For details please check the
help function of your media player, or its documentation.
Not supported on 64-bit versions of the operating systems

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(OS).
Supported as an external USB memory device on 32-bit

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versions of the Windows Vista® operating systems (OS).

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Features

Ultra-thin, trendy plastic housing

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Camera and DV image capture with 0.3 megapixels

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2.8” LCD with truecolor

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Support for movie / video les with 320 x 240 pixels at 30

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fps in the following formats: 3GP, ASF, AVI and MP4 with
MPEG4 data stream
Support for the following digital-music formats: MP3,

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WMA
Supports the JPEG picture format

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AV-out jack

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Calendar

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E-book support

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Support for multiple languages

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Support for external memory SD card

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Built-in lithium battery

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Dual loudspeakers

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Line-in support

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Player Overview

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PORTABLE MULTIMEDIA PLAYER

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MP4.MP3.G AME

SLIDE PANEL

(Jack for earphones and AV-out)
(Button for power-on/-off)
/

(Button for enter/capture/record/

play/pause)

(Button for previous/left/rewind)

(Button for next/right/fast-forward)

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ESC (Button for cancel/exit)

Elevation view : When the screen is
moved upwards to reveal the buttons
underneath.

OK (Button for enter/capture/record/play/pause)

(Button for volume (increase) and up)

(Button for previous/left/rewind)

(Button for volume (decrease) and down)

(Button for next/right/fast-forward)

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1GB

FM

DC

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N 5V

DC-IN (Jack for DC recharge)

ESC

(Switch to lock/unlock all buttons)

RESET (Button for system reset)

(SD card slot for SD card)

USB port

(Jack for Line-in)

HOLD

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Powering On

When the player is in the off status, press and hold continuously
the

button to power-on the player. If there is an SD card in

the SD card slot, the LCD may icker during power-on as the

SD card is being checked.

Powering Off Manually

When the player is in the on status, press and hold continuously
the

button to power-off the player.

Powering Off Automatically

The player will power-off automatically when there is no
operation within 3 minutes or when the battery is low. In the
system settings, if you set “Auto Off” as “Never”, the player will
not power-off automatically.

Submenu

When the player is in the on status, press the OK or
button to enter the submenu.

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/

Direction Buttons

ESC

Briey press the

/

/

/

/

/

buttons to choose

different functions/selections.

Connecting and Downloading

Connecting player to PC

Connect the product to the PC as shown in the following
image:

PC (Personal Computer) – Not included
USB port on your PC

USB cable

USB port

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USB-disk driver setup (Windows 98 users only)

This product is supported by the operating systems Microsoft®
Windows® 2000 / Windows® XP. For the operating system
Windows 98 software drivers must be installed. For users with
Windows 98, to install the drivers please follow these steps:

1. Put the included CD into the CD-ROM drive of your PC.
Please open the CD-ROM drive in “My Computer” and open
the folder “win98 driver.” Double click (press the left-mouse

button twice quickly) the install le (installation), and follow the

instructions on the screen. After the installation is complete
remove the CD from the CD-ROM. Switch on the power of the
player and then connect it to the PC using the USB cable. You
will be asked to setup the USB driver as seen in the following
image:

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Please click over the “Next” button until a window appears with
the “Browse” button, as seen in the following image. Click over
the “Browse” button and select the following path (location)

“c:\program les\usb driver Win98 driver.”

Click over the “Next” button, the computer will automatically

nd the player’s driver and the following window will appear:

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Complete the installation, and then reboot the PC. Connect

ESC

the player with the PC again and there will appear a portable
disk in “My Computer.”

Removable USB-disk

When the player is ON (if the player cannot be turned on, try
recharging the battery) and connected to the PC with the USB
cable it acts as a removable USB-disk.

SD Slot

This product supports SD cards using the card slot shown in
the following image:

SD card slot

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When an SD card is inserted into the SD card slot the default
player’s memory storage is “Flash.” Set the parameter in the
player’s memory settings to “SD” so that you can use the
memory on the SD card (memory settings can be found in tool
mode, refer to tool mode on page 59).

Download / Upload / Delete Files

When the player is connected to a PC, the computer will
recognize the player as a removable disk. As a removable

disk connected to the PC, the les stored on the player can

be seen and managed (move/delete/copy/cut/paste) on the

computer normally just like other les on the computer. When
the player is connected to the computer, les from the Internet

can be directly copied to the player’s memory and there is no

need to rst copy the les to the hard drive of the computer.

Warning: Do not disconnect the player from the computer
when downloading or uploading because this action will
damage the player.

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If you are using Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP, properly
disconnect the player from the computer using the step by
step process found in the section “Disconnecting from the
computer” on page 31, to prevent damaging the player.

Connecting to the computer

Connect the player to the computer using the included

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USB cable.
Note: Do not use a USB hub or USB extended line.
The computer will detect “New hardware” and start to install

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the driver automatically. If needed, wait for the computer to

nish the installation.

If the following screen appears, please click the “Cancel”

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button.

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Double-click (press the left computer-mouse button twice

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quickly) the “My Computer” icon on the desktop of your
computer screen, as seen in the following image:

Two new “Removable Disks” will appear, as seen in the

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following image:

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One is for the internal memory card and one is for the SD

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card. The removable disk for the SD card is only available
when an SD card is inserted into the player.

Checking for DRM

Please note the player does not work with music/video les that

are encoded with Windows Media® digital rights management

(DRM). To make sure that your music/video le does not have

DRM and can be played by the player, please follow these
steps:

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Right-click (press the right button on the computer mouse)

1.

over the music / video le.

Select “Properties” from the menu that appears, as seen in

2.
the following image:

3. Another window will appear, as seen in the following
image. Click (press the left button on the computer mouse)
over the “License” tab, as seen in the following image. If

there is no “License” tab then the music/video le does not
have DRM and the music/video le can be played with the

player; otherwise, please see step 4.

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4. If you see “Protected Content” under the “License details”

heading, as seen in the following image, then your le has

DRM and cannot be played by the player.

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Downloading les (music, video, e-books, photo)

Files are downloaded to the player from your computer by

copying / moving the les from your computer to the player.

a) If you are currently viewing the les inside the folder,

press the “folder-up” button as seen in the following
image, so that you can right-click the folder.

b) Right-click (press the right computer-mouse button)

over the new folder. Select “Copy” from the menu that
appears, as seen in the following image:

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c) Double-click (press the left computer-mouse button

twice quickly) the “My Computer” icon on the desktop
of your computer screen, as seen in the following
image:

d) Two new “Removable Disks” will appear, as seen in

the following image:

e) One is for the internal memory card and one is for the

SD card. The removable disk for the SD card is only
available when an SD card is inserted into the player.
Double-click (press the left computer-mouse button
twice quickly) one of the “Removable Disks,” as seen
in the following image:

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f) In the window that appears are the les on the internal

memory card or SD card of the player. From the window
select “Paste” from the window toolbar menu, as seen
in the following images:

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On Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP, music should be
transferred by Windows Media® Player version 9.0, 10.0 or
newer (version 10.0 and newer are for Windows® XP only) to
the MP3 player.

Copying audio tracks to the player from the computer

Find your favorite MP3 or WMA music les in “My

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Computer.”

Use the mouse to select the music les that you want

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to copy to the MP3 player, click (press) the right mouse

button over the le and choose “Copy.”

Find the “Removable Drive” (MP3 player) in “My Computer”

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and double-click it to open it. Click the right mouse button

and choose “Paste” to paste the copied music les onto

the “Removable Drive” (MP3 player).

Caution: Do not disconnect the MP3 player from the computer
during data transfer! This could damage the MP3 player.

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Format memory

When connected to the PC if you want you can format the

player’s memory. Formatting the memory will delete all les

and folders from the player. To format the player’s memory

rst double-click (press the left computer-mouse button twice

quickly) the “My Computer” icon on your computer desktop
and the “My Computer” window will appear. Next right-click
(press the right computer-mouse button) over the removable
disk (for the player) found in the “My Computer” window, and
choose the “Format” option from the menu that appears. A
window will appear. Select “FAT” from the pop-up window to
start the formatting and then press the “Start” button.

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A warning window will appear. If you are sure you want to
format this removable disk select the “Yes” button to begin
formatting.

Warning:
Select the proper formatting type (“FAT”) before starting the
format, to avoid damaging the player.
Do not disconnect/remove the USB cable during a memory
format.

Disconnecting from the computer

After the download (copying) is complete, disconnect the

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player from the computer by following these steps.

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Double-click the “Safely Remove Hardware” icon found

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in the system tray (bottom right corner of a Windows®
screen). In the image below, this icon is found where the
arrow is currently located.

After selecting the USB device, click the “Stop” button.

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When you see the “Stop a Hardware device” window, click
“OK” and then unplug the USB cable.

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Managing the Battery

Recharging the battery

Take the USB cable from the packaging, and connect it to the
player and PC. One end of the USB cable can be connected
to the player’s USB port and the other end can be connected
to your PC. When the battery is charging an icon for charging
is displayed on the LCD and when charging is completed
another icon is displayed on the LCD. A fully-charged battery
will last for about 5 hours when playing music or about 2 hours
when watching a video (or playing games).

Note:

During the rst three times the player is used, the player’s

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battery should be charged over 12 hours but not more
than 24 hours.
If you do not use the player for a long period of time, please

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fully charge the battery every 2 or 3 months.

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The player can be charged in both on- and off-status. If

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charged in the off-status the player’s battery maintains a
better condition.

Main Menu

The interface of the main menu

Video Player

1. Enter video mode.

Using the
mode from the main menu as shown in the following image:

/

/

/

buttons, choose the icon for video

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Then press the OK or

2. Video options.

A brief press of the “A” button will display the video options.
The options are described in the following table:

Disp Mode List

Loop Mode

File Protect Lock

/

button to enter video mode.

Thumbnail

Current

All

Random

Unlock

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Del File (Delete File) Current

All

LCD Output

TV Output

Exit

NTSC Output

PAL Output

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Using the
triangle shown on right side of the option, then there is a

submenu. Briey press the

and then use the
press the OK or
Press the ESC button to exit the video options.
Note: In the video list a preview of the video will be shown

using the rst frame of the video. If the rst frame is a black

screen, then the preview will be a black screen.

3. Playing a video.

Using the

/

buttons, select an option. If there is a small

button to enter the submenu,

button to return from the submenu. Briey

/

button to make a selection and exit.

/

buttons, select the video le you want to

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play from the video list, and then briey press the OK or

button to play it.
When playing a video, a brief press of the OK or
can pause or resume play. While watching a video, press and
hold continuously the
hold continuously the
the OK or

Briey press the

press the
press the
Press the ESC button to return to the video list.

4. Exit video mode.
When viewing the video list, press the ESC button to return
back to the main menu.

Audio Player

1. Enter audio mode.
Using the
mode from the main menu as shown in the following image:

/

/

/

/

/

button to fast-forward or press and

/

button to rewind. A brief press of

button will return playback to normal speed.

/

button to move to the next le or briey

button to move to the previous le. Briey

buttons to increase/decrease the volume.

/

/

buttons, choose the icon for audio

/

button

/

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Then press the OK or

2. Audio options.
A brief press of the “A” button will display the audio options.
The options are described in the following table:

Loop Mode

File Protection Lock

/

button to enter audio mode.

Current

All

Random

Unlock

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Del File (Delete File) Current

All

Normal

DBB

EQ mode

Exit

Rock

Jazz

Pop

Live

Using the
triangle shown on the right side of the option, then there is a

submenu. Briey press the

and then use the
press the OK or
Press the ESC button to exit the audio options.

/

buttons, select an option. If there is a small

button to enter the submenu,

button to return from the submenu. Briey

/

button to make a selection and exit.

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3. LCD shutdown mode (power mode).
LCD shutdown mode (power mode) is only available when
listening to music (audio mode) for power saving purposes.
In the system settings, the setting for power mode determines
the time from when the last button is pressed to when the LCD
will shutdown.

4. Playing audio.
Using the

play from the music list, and then briey press the OK or

button to play it.
When playing audio, a brief press of the OK or
can pause or resume play. While playing music, press and
hold continuously the
6x/8x speed or press and hold continuously the
to rewind at 2x/4x/6x/8x speed. A brief press of the OK or
/

button will return playback to normal speed. Briey press

the

/

/

button to move to the previous le. Briey press the

buttons to increase/decrease the volume. Press the ESC

button to return to the music list.

/

buttons, select the audio le you want to

/

/

button to fast-forward at 2x/4x/

/

button to move to the next le or briey press the

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/

button

button

/

Note:

The LCD will show ID3 information of the current audio

le.

This player supports LRC les in version 2.0 format for
displaying lyrics. This means that if there is an LRC le

with the same name (except the extension) as the audio

le in the same folder on the player, then the lyrics will be
displayed on the LCD when the audio le is played. The
number of characters in the lyrics le has a limit of 500

characters.

5. Exit audio mode.
When viewing the music list, press the ESC button to return
back to the main menu.

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Picture View

1. Enter photo mode.
Using the
mode from the main menu as shown in the following image:

Then press the OK or

2. Photo options.
A brief press of the “A” button will display the picture options.
The options are described in the following table:

/

/

/

buttons, choose the icon for photo

/

button to enter picture mode.

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Thumbnail

Disp Mode (Display Mode)

Slide

File Protect Lock

Del File (Delete File) Current

Wall Paper

Off Menu

Exit

List

1s

2s

Unlock

All

Using the
triangle shown on the right side of the option, then there is a

submenu. Briey press the

and then use the
press the OK or

/

buttons, select an option. If there is a small

button to enter the submenu,

button to return from the submenu. Briey

/

button to make a selection and exit.

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Press the ESC button to exit the photo options.

3.View photo show.
There are three display modes in photo options: thumbnail, list
and slide mode.
In thumbnail mode, use the

left / right / upper / lower photos and briey press the OK or

/

button to view a photo.

In list mode, use the

photo le from the photo list. Use the
between rst and last photos, and briey press the OK or

button to view a photo.
In slide mode, the slideshow will play automatically and stop
after any button is pressed.
Press the ESC button to return to the photo list.

Note: This player only supports the JPEG picture format.

4. Exit photo mode.
When viewing the photo list, press the ESC button to return
back to the main menu.

/

/

/

buttons to select the

/

buttons to select the upper / lower

/

buttons to alternate

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Camera

1. Enter camera mode.
Using the
mode from the main menu as shown in the following image:

/

/

/

buttons, choose the icon for camera

Then press the OK or

The LCD acts as a viewnder (previewing the photo) with the

top-left area displaying the status and photo size, the bottom­left area displaying the number of photos that can be taken

(using the free ash memory space), and the bottom-right

area is used for zoom.

2. Camera options.
A brief press of the “A” button will display the camera options.
The options are described in the following table:

/

button to enter camera mode.

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Mode

Size

Quality

Effect

Exit

Single

Continuous

Self

320 x 240

640 x 480

1280 x 960

1600 x 1200

High

Middle

Low

Normal

Negative

Solaris

Relief

Binaries

Sepia

Black & White

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Using the
triangle shown on the right side of the option, then there is a

submenu. Briey press the

and then use the
press the OK or
Press the ESC button to exit the camera options.

3. Taking a photo.
Hold the player with both hands to avoid shaking, and then

briey press the OK or

4. Exit camera mode.
When in camera mode, press the ESC button to return back
to the main menu.

5. Reviewing the photo.
Exit camera mode, then enter photo mode and you will be
able to view the photo you just took.

/

buttons, select an option. If there is a small

button to enter the submenu,

button to return from the submenu. Briey

/

button to make a selection and exit.

/

button to take a photo.

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DV (Digital Video)

1. Enter DV mode.
Using the
from the main menu as shown in the following image:

Then press the OK or

LCD display acts as a viewnder (previewing the video) with

the top-left area displaying the status and video size, the
bottom-left area displaying the amount of video time that can

be taken (using the free ash memory space), and the bottom-

right area is used for zoom. The video time is an approximation
(1 minute equaling 5MB of free space) of the amount of video
that can be taken and should not be considered a precise time.

When the ash memory is full, the message “memory full” will

/

/

/

buttons, choose the icon for DV mode

/

button to enter DV mode. The

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appear in the top-right area of the LCD display and the current

video le under encoding will be stopped and stored.

2. DV options.
A brief press of the “A” button will display the DV options. The
options are described in the following table:

Video Size 160 x 128

320 x 240

High

Quality

Effect

Exit

Middle

Low

Normal

Negative

Solaris

Relief

Binaries

Sepia

Black & white

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Using the
triangle shown on the right side of the option, then there is a

submenu. Briey press the

and then use the
press the OK or
Press the ESC button to exit the DV options. Between 1x to
2x, press the
button to decrease the zoom.

3. Taking a DV.
Hold the player with both hands to avoid shaking, and then

briey press the OK or
microphone will also start recording. Briey press the OK or

/

4. Exit DV mode.
When in DV mode, press the ESC button to return back to the
main menu.

5. Reviewing the DV.
Exit DV mode, then enter video mode and you will be able to
view the video you just took.

/

buttons, select an option. If there is a small

button to enter the submenu,

button to return from the submenu. Briey

/

button to make a selection and exit.

button to increase the zoom and press the

/

button to start taking DV. The

button again to stop and store the current DV.

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AudioRec (Record)

1. Enter record mode.
Using the
(record) mode from the main menu as shown in the following
image:

/

/

/

buttons, choose the icon for AudioRec

Then press the OK or

2. Make a recording.

Briey press the OK or
start recording. Briey press the OK or

pause or resume recording. Press the ESC button to stop and
store the current recording.

/

button to enter record mode.

/

button and the microphone will

/

button again to

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3. Exit record mode.
When in record mode, press the ESC button to return back to
the main menu.

4. Listening to the recording.
Exit record mode, then enter audio mode and you will be able
to listen to the recording you just made.

5. Microphone or line-in recording.
After entering record mode, you can record easily by

microphone (I) or by using the (Line-in) jack (II).

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I. Briey press the OK or
will start recording. Briey press the OK or

again to pause or resume recording. Press the ESC button to
stop and store the current recording.

/

button and the microphone

/

button

II. Use the
the PMP to another audio device, such as a MP3 player, PC,

another PMP, etc., then briey press the OK or
to start recording. Briey press the OK or

to pause or resume recording. Press the ESC button to stop
and store the current recording.

/

buttons to select the icon for “Line-in.” Connect

/

/

button again

button

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Games

1. Enter game mode.
Using the
mode from the main menu as shown in the following image:

Then press the OK or

2. Game options.
A brief press of the “A” button will display the game options.
The options are described in the following table:

/

/

/

buttons, choose the icon for game

/

button to enter game mode.

File Protect Lock

Unlock

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Delete File Current

All

Exit

Using the
triangle shown on the right side of the option, then there is a

submenu. Briey press the

and then use the
press the OK or
Press the ESC button to exit the game options.

3. Play a game.
Using the

from the games list, and then briey press the OK or

button to play it. To pause or resume play press the OK or
/

button.
Use the
and “B” buttons are for jump, shoot,
game.

/

buttons, select an option. If there is a small

button to enter the submenu,

button to return from the submenu. Briey

/

button to make a selection and exit.

/

buttons, select the game you want to play

/

/

/

/

buttons for left / right / up / down, “A”

button for exiting the

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4. Exit game mode.
Press the
press the ESC button to return back to the main menu.

Note: For Nintendo games, if you have any questions about
the intellectual property rights please go to the following URL
on the Internet: http://www.nintendo.com/corp/legal.jsp.

Learning

1) Enter learning mode.
Using the
mode from the main menu as shown in the following image:

button to exit the game. When in game mode,

/

/

/

buttons, choose the icon for learning

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Then press the OK or

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/

button to enter learning mode.

There are two choices in learning mode, the Dict (dictionary)
or TxT (TXT e-books).

Dict TxT

Using the
TxT (TXT e-books) and then press the OK or
to enter the selection.

2. Look-up a word in dictionary mode.
A keyboard will be displayed. Use the
for left / right / up / down. Use the OK or
select a letter. When the whole word is entered, press the “X”
button to search for it in the dictionary. Press the OK or

button to conrm the input type selected. Press the ESC

button to return to learning mode choices.

3. E-book mode.
A brief press of the “A” button will display the e-book options.
The options are described in the following table:

/

/

/

buttons, choose Dict (dictionary) or

/

button

/

/

/

buttons

/

button to

/

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File Protect Lock

Unlock

Delete File Current

All

Exit

English

Using the
triangle shown on the right side of the option, then there is a

submenu. Briey press the

and then use the
press the OK or
Press the ESC button to exit the learning options.

From the e-book list briey press the OK or

select an e-book. Use the
Use the
for page up. Press the ESC button to return to the e-book list.
Press the ESC button again to go to learning mode choices.

/

buttons, select an option. If there is a small

button to enter the submenu,

button to return from the submenu. Briey

/

button to make a selection and exit.

/

buttons to move up / down.

/

buttons for page down and the

/

/

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button to

buttons

4. Exit learning mode.
When in learning mode, press the ESC button to return back
to the main menu.

Tool

1. Enter tool mode.
Using the
mode from the main menu as shown in the following image:

/

/

/

buttons, choose the icon for tool

Then press the OK or
are six choices in tool mode: Calendar, Cacl. (Calculator),
NotePad, Memory, Upgrade and Version.

Calendar Cacl. NotePad Memory Upgrade Version

/

button to enter tool mode. There

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Using the
press the OK or

2. Calendar settings.
Use the
the “X” button to enter the current date and use the OK or

button to conrm the date. Press the ESC button to return

to the tool mode.

3. Calculator mode.
Use the
and use the OK or
the ESC button to return to the tool mode.

4. NotePad mode.

Use e-book mode to read the TXT les created in notebook

mode. Press the ESC button to return to the tool mode. Once
the keyboard appears in notebook mode, the operation is the
same as in dictionary mode.

Note: This player only supports TXT les less than 64 KB. For
les larger than 64 KB an overload or error message will be

displayed.

/

/

/

buttons, choose an option and then

/

button to enter the selection.

/

/

/

buttons for left / right / up / down. Press

/

/

/

buttons to choose a number or symbol
/

button to conrm the input. Press

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/

5. Memory settings.

This mode displays the memory options for le storage. Use

the

/

/

/

buttons to choose “FLASH” or “SD.” Press

the ESC button to return to the tool mode.

6. Upgrade mode.
Use the
the system (“FLASH” or “SD”). Press the ESC button to return
to the tool mode.

7. Version mode.
This mode displays the system’s software version and should
be checked before and after the upgrades. Press the ESC
button to return to the tool mode.

8. Exit tool mode.
When in tool mode, press the ESC button to return back to
the main menu.

/

/

/

buttons to choose the path for updating

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Settings (System Setup)

Using the
setup mode from the main menu as shown in the following
image:

Then press the OK or
mode. There are six choices in system setup mode: Language,
Default, Sound, Auto Off, Style, and Power mode.

Language Default Sound Auto Off Style Power mode

/

/

/

buttons, choose the icon for system

/

button to enter system setup

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Language Default Sound Auto Off Style Power Mode

English Yes

Chinese No Off 3 min Pretty Half a minute

Trad. Chinese

Japanese Off 60 min Three minutes

Korean

French

German

Spanish

Portuguese

Italian

Russian

Speaker

KeyTone

On Never Lovely Never

On 15 min One minute

Use the
use the OK or

/

/

/

buttons for left / right / up / down, and

/

button to conrm the selection. Press

the ESC button to return to the main menu.

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Software Guide

Installing the transcoding tool (conversion software)

Note: To install the “transcoding tool” please refer to the

details described in the enclosed CD’s user-guide.

Converting a video/audio/image le

This player only supports certain video formats, audio formats

and image formats. Video/audio/image les in other formats

can be played after they have been converted to the proper
video/audio/image format using the “transcoding tool” software
found on the CD included.

After installing the “transcoding tool” you can convert video/

audio/image les to the proper formats. To convert a le:

1. Open the “transcoding tool” by selecting it from the “All
Programs” menu option found in the Windows® desktop “Start”
menu, as seen in the following image:

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2. Find the les you want to convert on your computer by

clicking (press the left mouse button) the “Browse” button as

seen in the following image: (To see VCD/DVD les, you need
to rst put the CD/DVD into the CD/DVD ROM drive and then
nd the les by clicking the “Browse” button.)

3. Click (press the left mouse button) over the “Option” button
to change the parameters of the music/video/image. An
“Option” window will appear as seen in the following image:

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4. Click (press the left mouse button) over the “OK” button
after setting the parameters to the desired settings. Click

(press the left mouse button) the “Start” button, the le format

conversion will begin and the progress of the conversion will
be shown as seen in the following image:

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5. After the conversion has been completed, click the “End”
button to exit the software.

Update

The update info is described in the attached CD user guide.
The most important point: before update, the “A” button
must be pressed continuously until the connection to PC
is complete. Then the software will show there is a device
needing an update. The update is only available when in PC

Cam while it will eld in MSDC.

Technical Specications

Music format MP3, WMA, AMR, AAC-LC, WAV

Video format 3GP, ASF, MP4, AVI

Photo format JPEG

E-Book format TXT

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Storage capacity SD supported 128MB / 256MB

/ 512MB / 1GB (Depending on
model)

Display 2.8” LCD

Resolution 320 x 240 pixels

Frame frequency NTSC 30 fps, PAL 25 fps

Record Format: AMR

Length: 53 Hours (128 MB)

Line-in encoding: 8 KHz, 4.75~12.2
Kbps

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MP3 and WMA Compression rate:

32 Kbps – 384 Kbps

Frequency response:
20 Hz – 20 KHz

Th-D: < 0.1%

SNR: > 85 dB

Audio power:

5 mW+5 mW ( 32 Ω )

CMOS camera Pixel: 0.3 Megapixels

Frame rate: 30 fps

Color bits: 24-bit

Focus: 1 x to 2x

Size 90 x 60 x 14 mm

(length x width x thickness)

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Battery specications Built-in 500 mAh lithium battery

PC slot USB 1.1

Transfer rate Read > 700 Kbps

Write > 500 Kbps

Battery life 5 hours – Music

2 hours – Video or games

Playing time * Music – up to 460 songs (Each

music le 4 MB in MP3 format)

* Photo – up to 9120 pictures (Each
picture 0.2 MB in JPEG format)

AV-out format 3 GP

AV-out voltage >/=1V (VPP)

Temperature 23 ˚F to 104 ˚F

Weight 100 g

* Playing time is based on using all capacity of memory.

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Troubleshooting

The player does not
turn on.

The player is connected
to the computer, but I do
not see the removable
disk in the “My
Computer” window.

Check 1 – Is the battery dead?

Recharge the battery (Refer to section
Managing the Battery on page 33).

Check 2 – Was an illegal operation
performed?

Press the RESET button and then press

and hold continuously the

Check 1 – Is the battery dead?

Recharge the battery (Refer to section
Managing the Battery on page 33).

Check 2 – Is the USB cable damaged?

Replace the USB cable.

Check 3 – Is the USB cable connected
properly?

Try connecting the USB cable again.

Check 4 – Are there problems with the
PC?

Reboot the computer and try again.

button.

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Saving of a le did not

work.

Words displayed look
abnormal.

Every time I press
a button, the player
makes a sound.

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Check 1 – Is there free memory on the
play?

Delete some les from the player (Refer to

“Download / Upload / Delete Files” under
the section Connecting and Downloading
on page 19).

Check 2 – Is the save location/path
wrong?

Use the proper save location/path.

Check 1 – Is the language setting
correct?

Set the proper language setting (Refer to
the section System Setup on page 62).

Check 2 – Is the language supported?

See language settings for more
information (Refer to the section System
Setup on page 62).

Check 1 – Is the keytone feature on?

See sound settings for more information
(Refer to the section System Setup on
page 62).

English

I’m getting a “FORMAT

ERROR” or the le will

not play.

No display on the LCD. Check 1 – Is the battery dead?

Check 1 – Does the le you are trying

to play have DRM?

DRM les cannot be played by the player.
To check if the le has DRM please refer

to “Checking for DRM” under the section
Connecting and Downloading on page

22.

Recharge the battery (Refer to section
Managing the Battery on page 33).

Check 2 – Is the player on?

Turn on the player (Refer to the section
Powering On on page 14). Press the
button for one second or longer to turn
on the player.

Check 3 – Are the display settings
automatically turning off the player?

Set the display settings to “Never” (Refer
to “Auto Off” under the section Settings
on page 62).

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Recording is disabled. Check 1 – Is there free memory on the

player?

Delete some les from the player (Refer to

“Download / Upload / Delete Files” under
the section Connecting and Downloading
on page 19).

Check 2 – Is the battery dead?

Recharge the battery (Refer to section
Managing the Battery on page 33).

Playing is disabled. Check 1 – Is the player locked?

Unlock the player (Refer to section Player
Overview on page 12).

Check 2 – Is the battery dead?

Recharge the battery (Refer to section
Managing the Battery on page 33).

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No sound is heard from
the loudspeaker.

Check 1 – Is the volume set to ‘0’?

Increase the volume of the player by
pressing the button.

Check 2 – Are the earphones plugged
into the player?

Unplug the earphones.

Check 3 – Does the le you are trying

to play have DRM?

DRM les cannot be played by the player.
To check if the le has DRM please refer

to “Checking for DRM” under the section
Connecting and Downloading on page

22.

Check 4 – Is the speaker turned off?

See sound settings for more information
(Refer to the section System Setup on
page 62).

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No sound is heard
from the earphones.

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Check 1 – Is the volume set to ‘0’?

Increase the volume of the player by
pressing the button.

Check 2 – Are the earphones correctly
plugged into the player?

Plug-in the earphones correctly.

Check 3 – Does the le you are trying

to play have DRM?

DRM les cannot be played by the player.
To check if the le has DRM please refer

to “Checking for DRM” under the section
Connecting and Downloading on page

22.

Check 4 – Are the earphones broken?

Try another pair of earphones.

Check 5 – Was the player formatted
not in the correct format?

Format using the correct format (Refer
to “Format memory” under the section
Connecting and Downloading on page

30).

English

The player keeps
turning off.

Is the player DRM
capable?

Does the player work
with a Macintosh
computer?

Does the player work
with iTunes®?

Check 1 – Are the display settings
automatically turning off the player?

Set the display settings to “Never” (Refer
to “Auto Off” under the section Settings
on page 62).

Check 2 – Is the battery dead?

Recharge the battery (Refer to section
Managing the Battery on page 33).

No. DRM les cannot be played by the
player. To check if the le has DRM

please refer to “Checking for DRM” under
the section Connecting and Downloading
on page 22.

No. The player is not compatible with a
Macintosh computer.

iTunes® cannot be used to sync with the
player. iTunes® can be used to rip CDs

into MP3 format. The MP3 les will then

be stored on your hard drive in the “My
Music” folder.

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I have Windows Vista
or Windows XP, do I
need to use the Driver
CD included with the
player?

If I have songs stored
on my computer’s
hard drive, can I
transfer them to my
player without using
Windows Media Player,
iTunes® or other media
programs?

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No, this player is “plug and play”. The
driver is for Windows® 2000 or earlier.

English

Yes. You simple locate the songs using the

nd “search” feature on your computer.

Once you have located your music on
your hard drive you would pull up your
MP3 player (removable storage device)

under “My Computer” and nd “Devices

with removable storage” then right-click
and open. Once the MP3 player is open
you would drag the songs from the hard
drive and drop them into the player. For
best functioning of the player, please limit
your songs to 100 songs per folder on

the root le of the units. This means you

need to organize your songs into folders
of no more than 100 songs per folder.
Please refer to the section Connecting
and Downloading on page 15.

What types of les are

compatible with the
player?

How do I delete
information from the
player?

What is on the CD? A copy of the user guide (manual) in PDF

Music: MP3, WMA, WAV
Movie / Video: AVI. Other les (RM / VOB

/ DAT / RMVB / MPG / MPEG / MP / ASF
/ WMV / MKV) must be converted into
AVI format. Please refer to “Converting

a video/audio/image le” in the section

Software Guide on page 64.

Photo: JPEG
E-Book: TXT

Delete some les from the player (Refer to

“Download / Upload / Delete Files” under
the section Connecting and Downloading
on page 19).

format and the video convert tool that you
need to convert videos to the appropriate
format for use on the player. For the video
convert tool, please refer to “Installing
the transcoding software” in the section
Software Guide on page 63).

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How do I charge my
player?

How do I use the
convert tool supplied
on the CD to convert
my movies?

How do I make voice
recordings?

I lost my user guide
(manual) or I cannot
access it on my CD.
What do I do?

What are the buttons
on my player?

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The player charges via USB port. Please
refer to section Managing the Battery on
page 33).

Please refer to “Installing the transcoding
software” in the section Software Guide
on page 65.

Please refer to the section Record on
page 51.

Copy and paste the link below into an
internet browsers:
http://www.invionusa.com/manuals/
to download it in PDF format.

Please refer to the section Player
Overview on page 12.

English

When do I use the reset
button on the player?

My screen always goes
black or turns off. How
do I change my LCD
settings?

How do I use the
convert tool supplied
on the CD to convert
my movies?

You would use the reset button when you
need to reset your device. For example
if the player freezes you can use this
button to reset the player. To use the
reset button use a paper clip. Please
DO NOT use a sharp object such as a
needle or pin to reset the device as it may
damage your player.

Please refer to “Power Mode” in the
section Settings on page 62.

Please refer to “Converting a video/

audio/image le” in the section Software

Guide on page 65.

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How do I sync this
device with Windows
Media® Player?

What accessories come
with my player?

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Rip your CDs onto the latest version of
Windows Media® Player which can be
downloaded here:
ht tp: // www. micro so ft. co m/w in dow s/
pro g duc t s /wi n fam i ly/ m e dia c ent e r/
defaults.mspx
Once the music is on Windows Media®
Player, in the upper right hand corner
of the Windows Media® Player program
click “Sync.” This feature will only sync all
of your music if it is less than 2 GB. You
can also create a play list by choosing
“edit play list” then click on the songs you
would like to include. Then press “Sync.”

USB cable (used for charging and
downloading music), earphones, CD,
and quick start guide.

English

I’m getting a “FORMAT
ERROR” or I cannot
add any additional
songs to my player,
what’s causing this?

How do I x it?

Many things can cause a format error,

it is easily xed by REFORMATTING
the player, follow the steps below to x

this issue, once you have formatted it
all the information will be dong and you
will need to upload your Play lists/Songs
from Windows Media® Player again.
A. Plug the USB cable into the player,
and the computer.
B. Go to the green “Start” menu on the
lower left hand side of your screen.
C. Go to “My Computer.”
D. Go to “Devices with Removable
Storage” (approx. 3 rows down).
E. Go to the appropriate “Removable
Disk” that is your player (it will
appear only after it is plugged in).
F. Right-click on the “Removable Disk”
that is your player and select
“Format” from the drop-down menu.

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G. A box will pop-up asking if you want
to format and erase all of the data
on the disk, choose “Start” then
click “OK” when the warning box
pops up.
H. Once you have formatted the player
re-sync your player or download

the les back to the player. Please

refer to the section Connecting and
Downloading on page 15.

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Claims & Warranties

In case of possible product defects, please contact the dealer
from whom you purchased the device. For this reason we
recommend you save your purchase receipt.

Service: For technical questions, information about our
products, and for spare part orders, our service team is
available as follows:

Website: www.invionusa.com
E-mail: [email protected]
Phone: [phone]

Important note: Please do not send your device to our

address without having been requested to do so by our
service team. The costs and the risk of loss for unsolicited
mailings will be borne by the sender. We reserve the right to
refuse the acceptance of unsolicited mailings or to return the
corresponding merchandise to the sender carriage forward,
that is, at the sender’s expense.

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Warranty: If for any reason the registered product does not
function as it should due to factory defects, it can be serviced
within 90 days from the date of purchase.
This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse, misuse,
accident, or unauthorized alterations or repairs.
In no event will SupportPlus be liable for any incidental,
special, indirect, or consequential damages resulting from the
use, misuse, or inability to use this product.

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