Kanguru AUDIO FLASH User Manual

Kanguru Audio Flash

USB2.0

User’s Manual

MP3/WMA Player + Digital Voice Recorder

FM Tuner + USB Flash Drive

This manual applies to 1.1 or later versions of the Kanguru Audio Flash.

Please be aware of the following points before using the Kanguru Audio Flash.

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Kanguru Solutions will not be held responsible for any illegal use of this product nor any losses incurred while using this product. The user is responsible for the copyright laws, and is fully responsible for any illegal actions taken.

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To obtain service or technical support for your system, please contact Kanguru Solutions Technical Support Department at 508-376-4245, or visit

www.Kanguru.com for web support.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

WELCOME...................................................................... 5

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS..................................... 6

PACKAGE CONTENTS.................................................. 7

QUICK START ................................................................ 8

OPERATIONAL NOTES ................................................. 9

PLAYER CONTROLS ................................................... 10

FRONT VIEW ................................................................ 10

BUTTONS ..................................................................... 11

LCD ............................................................................. 12

TURNING THE POWER ON/OFF................................. 13

PLAYING MP3 MUSIC .................................................. 14

VOLUME CONTROL .................................................... 15

MENU MODE ................................................................16

VOICE RECORDING FUNCTION................................. 17

FM TUNER .................................................................... 18

SETTINGS: EQ (EQUALIZER) ..................................... 19

SETTINGS: REPEAT.................................................... 20

SETTINGS: AUTO OFF ................................................21

SETTINGS: REC SAMPLE........................................... 22

DELETING FILES .........................................................24

REPEAT A-B MODE ..................................................... 25

INFORMATION .............................................................26

LOADING & MANAGING AUDIO FILES...................... 27

CONNECTING TO YOUR PC ....................................... 27

DISCLAIMER ................................................................29

WARRANTY.................................................................. 30

TECH SUPPORT .......................................................... 30

Welcome

The Kanguru Audio Flash drive is a high quality, portable USB flash drive, MP3/WMA player, voice recorder, and FM tuner all rolled into one! Store and play all your favorite digital music as well as Word, PowerPoint, or any other file you need while on the go. The Kanguru Audio Flash will play all files with an MP3 or WMA extension! Plug this mini MP3 player directly into any USB port for quick, easy access! Simply drag and drop or save your files directly to the drive! The Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO will work with Windows, Macintosh and Linux, and is driverless with most Operating Systems. With one AAA battery, you can take advantage of 10 hours non-stop playing time.

Technical Specifications

- Supports USB specification version 2.0

- Transferring rate up to 12Mbit per second at “Full Speed”.

- Supports Windows 2000, ME, XP, Mac OS 9.2 or above and Linux 2.4.0 or above without device driver.

- Supports Windows 98/98SE with device driver.

- Key lock / write protect switch.

- Hot Plug & Play.

- Durable solid-state storage – data retention for at least 10 years.

- Erase Cycles: 100,000 times

- Support music format: MP3 / WMA

- LCD Display: 2 Color OLED

- Earphone jack: 3.5 mm

- Audio output: 5mW + 5mW

- Output frequency range: 20Hz – 20KHz

- Battery Life: 10 hrs of continuous playback

- EQ choices: Normal / Rock / Classic / POP / Jazz

- ID3 Tag Display

- Digital voice record in ADPCM 8kbps

- Repeat read function (A - B).

- Unit weight: approximate 37g (not including battery)

- Bit Rates Supported: Supports 8Kbps ~ 256Kbps

- S/N Ration: 85dB~90dB

- Size: 98 x 30 x 21 mm

- CE and FCC certificate of approval

Package Contents

Installing CD USB line Earphone

Manual AAA battery Line-in line

Quick Start

Please note, the following instructions are intended to give you a brief overview, allowing you to use the player right away. For detailed instructions please refer to the rest of this manual.

1. Remove the back cover and insert the included AAA battery.

2. Install the drivers if required (Win98/98SE)

3. Connect the drive to an available USB port on your PC and the unit will appear as a “Removable Disk” under “My Computer”.

4. Double click on the “Removable Disk” icon to view its contents. To load audio files, simply save the desired MP3/WMA file to this drive.

5. Remove the drive from the USB port, and press the Play button to turn on the power.

6. Insert the headphones, and press the Play button again to begin audio playback. Use the Mode scroll wheel on the side of the unit to navigate through audio tracks.

Operational Notes

1. Please remove the battery if you do not plan to use the MP3 player for extended periods of time.

2. The MP3 player should be kept in areas free from extreme temperature changes, moisture, and dust.

3. The MP3 player cannot be turned on if the HOLD switch is in the ON position.

4. Please change the battery when the indicator appears and “Low Battery” is displayed.

5. The Mode/FF/RW button on the side of the player can be scrolled to the left or right and also pushed to make selections in the menus.

6. The MP3 player must be formatted FAT or FAT32 to playback audio files. NTFS or Mac files systems cannot be used.

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