Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO User Manual

Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO

USB2.0

User’s Manual

MP3/WMA Player + Digital Voice Recorder

+ USB Flash Drive

This manual applies to 1.1 or later versions of the Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO.

Copyright 2004, All Rights Reserved.

Please be aware of the following points before
using the Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO.

Copyright© 2004, Kanguru Solutions. All rights reserved.
DOS®, Windows 95
ME®, and Windows XP® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Inc. Apple®
and Macintosh® are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. IBM and
OS/2 are registered trademarks of the International Business Machines
Corporation. All other brand or product names are trademarks of their
respective companies or organizations.

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.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

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.

®,

Windows 98®, Windows NT

®,

Windows 2000

®,

Windows

Kanguru Solutions

1360 Main St., Millis, MA 02054

508.376.4245 • Fax [phone]

www.kanguru.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

SIDE VIEW .................................................................... 11

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

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

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

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

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

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

SETTINGS: EQ (EQUALIZER) ..................................... 18

SETTINGS: REPEAT.................................................... 19

SETTINGS: LCD CONTRAST ...................................... 21

SETTINGS: AUTO OFF TIME.................................... 22

SETTINGS: REC SAMPLE........................................... 23

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

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

MEMORY STATUS........................................................ 26

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

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

MP3 MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE............................... 29

DISCLAIMER ................................................................31

WARRANTY.................................................................. 32

TECH SUPPORT .......................................................... 32

Welcome

The Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO is a high quality,
portable USB flash drive AND MP3/WMA Player
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
Micro MP3 PRO 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 17 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: 96x32 Dot Matrix

- Earphone jack: 3.5 mm

- Audio output: 5mW + 5mW

- Output frequency range: 20Hz – 20KHz

- Battery Life: 17 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 30g (not including battery)

- Bit Rates Supported: Supports 8Kbps ~ 256Kbps

- S/N Ration: 85dB~90dB

- Size: 99 x 31 x 22 mm

- CE and FCC certificate of approval

Package Contents

Installation CD USB Cable

Stereo Phone Manual

Maintenance Certificate

AAA Battery

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
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

FAT16 to playback audio files. FAT32, NTFS, or
Mac files systems cannot be used.

appears and “Low Battery” is

Player Controls

Front View

A-B Repeat

LCD

USB port

Play/pause/power

FF/Mode/Rew