Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO USB2.0, Micro MP3 PRO User Manual
Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO
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 Micro MP3 PRO.
Copyright 2005, All Rights Reserved.
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Please be aware of the following points before
using the Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO.
Copyright© 2005, 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
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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
®,
Windows 98®, Windows NT
for web support.
®,
Windows 2000
®,
Windows
Kanguru Solutions
1360 Main St., Millis, MA 02054
508.376.4245 • Fax 508.376.4462
www.kanguru.com
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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
SIDE VIEW .................................................................... 11
LCD ...............................................................................12
DRIVER & UTILITY INSTALLATION ............................ 13
MAIN MENU.................................................................. 19
PLAYING MP3 MUSIC .................................................. 20
VOLUME CONTROL .................................................... 21
SETTINGS: TEMPO RATE........................................... 22
SETTINGS: EQ (EQUALIZER) ..................................... 23
SETTINGS: REPEAT.................................................... 24
SETTINGS: REPEAT A-B MODE ................................. 25
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VOICE RECORDING FUNCTION................................. 31
FM RADIO..................................................................... 38
SYSTEM SETTINGS..................................................... 40
DISCLAIMER ................................................................48
WARRANTY.................................................................. 49
TECH SUPPORT .......................................................... 49
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Welcome
The Kanguru Micro MP3 PRO is a high quality,
portable USB flash drive MP3/WMA Player and an
FM Tuner 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 9 hours
non-stop playing time.
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Technical Specifications
- Supports USB specification version 2.0
- 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: 9 hrs of continuous playback
- EQ choices: Natural / Rock / Classical / Pop / Jazz / Soft
/ Bass
- ID3 Tag Display
- FM Radio Frequency Range: 76Mhz – 96MHz; 87MHz –
108MHz
- Digital voice record in ADPCM 8kbps
- Repeat read function (A - B).
- Unit weight: approximate 30g (not including battery)
- Bit Rates Supported: Supports 8Kbps ~ 320Kbps
- S/N Ration: 85dB~90dB
- Size: 99 x 31 x 22 mm
- CE and FCC certificate of approval
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Package Contents
Installation CD USB Cable
Earphones Manual
AAA Battery
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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.
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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 FAT16
to playback audio files.
NOTE: Only the 1GB Micro MP3 Pro must be
formatted in the FAT32 format for MP3 playback.
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Player Controls
Front View
A-B Repeat
LCD
USB port
Play/pause/power
FF/Mode/Rew
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Side View
Volume -
Volume +
Hold button
Earphone
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LCD
g
r
Play repeat mode
A-B Repeat
Battery indicato
Hold icon
Playback time
Current operation
Repeat modes: Repeat, Repeat All, Random,
Preview and Normal.
Equalizer modes: Bass, Jazz, Classical, Soft,
Rock, Pop and Normal.
Song Name
Type of the son
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Driver & Utility Installation
The Kanguru Micro MP3 Pro can work as a
standard USB flash drive and requires a one-time
driver installation for Windows 98/98SE. Following
these steps will also install the Sound Converter
Utility which can be used on Windows 98/98SE, ME,
2000 and XP. Please follow these steps to install the
drivers and utility on your computer:
1. Insert the include Drivers and Manuals CD into
your CDROM drive (Note: Do not insert the disc into
slot loading CD drives).
2. Browse to your CDROM drive in My Computer
and double click on the “MP3 Player Utilities and
Win98 Driver” folder.
3. Double click on “Setup.exe” and the installation
process will begin (shown below).
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4. Click the “Next Button.”
5. Next select a path to install to. To change the
directory, click the “Browse” button. The “Disk
Cost” button will show you all available drives on
your computer and how much storage space is free
on each (shown below).
Note: Windows XP and 2000 users will be
prompted whether to install for “Everyone” on the
computer or “Just Me.”
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