media-tech MT821 User Manual

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UTAH PLAYER
User Guide
Portable Digital MP4/MP3/WMA/ASF Player
MT821
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Contents
Introduction ................................................................................. 2
Features..........................................................................................3
Safety instructions .....................................................................3
Display ............................................................................................ 4
Battery capacity ..........................................................................4
Basic function ..............................................................................5
Music mode ..................................................................................7
Voice recording ........................................................................... 8
Playing recording fi le ................................................................8
Converting ACT recording fi les to WAV ..............................9
FM Radio ......................................................................................10
Playing video..............................................................................11
System setting ...........................................................................11
Text fi le viewer ...........................................................................12
Graphic fi le viewer ...................................................................12
USB disk function .....................................................................13
Other setting ............................................................................ 14
Encrypt disk function ........................................................... 15
Convert video fi le to AMV format ..................................... 16
Troubleshooting ..................................................................... 18
Specifi cation ............................................................................. 19
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Introduction
Welcome in MP4 users exclusive club. Because Your new MP4 player is quite sophisticated device, please read this manual fi rst to discover all exciting features of it.
MEDIA-TECH Team
Features
Really small size
Supports most of audio and video formats such as:
MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF, WAV, MTV, AMV.
Stereo FM Radio with auto-scanning and manual
scanning frequencies. Up to 20 FM stations can be stored in the memory
Text viewer to read TXT fi les
Picture viewer to browse JPG and BMP pictures
stored in MP4 memory
USB disk mode to easy replace standard fl oppies
and even CD-ROM discs when You need a move some data from/to the computer.
Encrypted disk mode allow You to keep safe Your
valuable data secured by secret password
Voice record & replay mode turns MP4 player into
professional digital voice recorder. You can record
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voice everywhere You are and always with good
quality thanks to very sensitive built-in micro­phone.
7 settings of equalizer to make music more familiar
to Your ears.
7 playing modes to browse and repeating Your fa-
vorite songs
Telephony database to store Your friends phone
numbers
Color OLED display to show movies & pictures in
sharp and bright 65K colors enviroment
Built-in lithium battery to power Your device with-
out need to replace battery. Just simple connect to USB port and recharge
External +5V power adaptor to charge Your device
from normal, 230V home power outlet
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Safety instructions
The manual contains the important safety instructions and information of the device’s proper usage. Make sure to read carefully and understand all the instruc­tions to avoid accident.
Do not expose the device to extreme temperature
(above 40C), especially in cars with shutting win­dows in summer.
Do not expose to moisture. Do not store in humid or
dirty areas.
Avoid the device falling and bumping strongly. Do
not make OLED suff er from violent shake; otherwise, OLED could be damaged or displayed abnormally.
Choose the suitable volume. Do not turn up the vol-
ume of the earphones too high while using it. If you get ringing in your ears stop using the device or turn the volume down.
Do not disassemble the device yourself and do not
wipe the surface of device with alcohol and ben­zene and thinners.
Do not using the device in areas with prohibiting
electronic devices, such as in plane.
Do not use the device while driving an automobile
or walking in the street, otherwise, an accident may result.
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Player description
Buttons
ձ Earphone socket ղ MODE button ճ PREV button մ NEXT button յ VOLUME button ն PLAY/PAUSE buton շ Power ON/OFF switch ո USB port
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Display
BIT/FILE FORMAT
FOLDER
TRACK INFO
DATE
BATTERY LEVEL
VOLUME LEVEL
PLAY MODE EQ MODE
PLAY TIME
Battery capacity
battery is full. Predicted time of playing up to 8
hours. During playing battery level is decreasing.
battery is empty. Should be charged immediately.
Please connect to power source (USB port or +5V power adaptor).
To charge, please turn ON the power switch in the
device, otherwise device will be not charged.
When MP4 player is not in use, please turn it OFF
by power switch.
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Basic function
Enter main menu Press and hold MODE button to enter main menu.
To enter any submenu press MODE button shortly.
Browse modes Use NEXT and PREV buttons to choose right mode
from menu
Enter option menu When player is in one of modes (ex. Music, Movie or
Record mode), please push MODE button to enter option menu for specifi c mode.
Music mode
Main menu
Recording mode
Playing recording mode
Radio mode
System settings
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Text viewer mode
Picture viewer mode
Connection with PC mode
Volume control Press VOL button, and then NEXT and PREV to in-
crease or decrease volume
Turn ON/OFF Press and hold PLAY/PAUSE button to turn device
on or off
Playing & stopping In music mode press PLAY/PAUSE shortly to play
music or pause playing or again start playing. Hold PLAY/PAUSE to stop playing music.
Recording / stop recording In recording mode press PLAY/PAUSE shortly to
start recording or pause recording or again start re­cording. Hold PLAY/PAUSE to stop voice recording.
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Music mode
Playback
1. Insert earphone plug into the earphone socket
2. Move power switch to ON position
3. Press and hold PLAY/PAUSE button to turn device ON
4. By PREV/NEXT buttons choose the music mode and push MODE button to enter music mode
5. To choose track (song) use NEXT and PREV buttons. Press PLAY/PAUSE to start playing.
6. If the fi le containing movie will be set, a video will start display
Note. Exactly the same procedure will be used for dis­playing video fi les.
Equalizer setting
1. When music is playing shortly press MODE to enter option menu
2. Using NEXT/PREV buttons choose Equalizer
3. Use MODE to confi rm choice
4. Choose one of eff ects: Natural, Rock, Pop, Classic, Soft, Jazz, DBB
5. Confi rm You choice by MODE.
Displaying lyric
Player supports LRC fi le format which allows to display song lyric simultaneously with music. To use lyric fea­ture, LRC fi le must have the same name as MP3 song.
For example: Music fi le is: TRACK-4.mp3 Lyric fi le should be named: TRACK-4.lrc
The MP3 song containing matched fi les with lyric are displayed on screen with “
” icon, close to battery
icon:
1. Chose MP3 fi le with matched LRC fi le
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2. Push MODE to switch to lyric mode
Voice recording
Entering Voice recording mode
1. Enable main menu
2. By NEXT/PREV set Record option and confi rm by MODE button
3. Press PLAY/PAUSE shortly to start recording
4. Press PLAY/PAUSE shortly to pause recording or hold this button to stop recording.
File with voice recorded is stored in current folder
which can be set in Record submenu (push MODE button)
If SPACE FULL information is displayed, it means
that there is not enough space to store more re­cordings. Please delete unnecessary fi les to recov­ers memory space.
If MENU FULL information is displayed, it means
that maximum capacity of current folder (99 fi les) has been reached. Please change or create new folder for recordings.
Voice recording type
In stop recording status, press MODE button to enter record setting menu. Select RECORDING TYPE and press [MODE] button to enter.
Fine recoding, WAV format, good voice quality Long recording, ACT format, fair quality and longer
recording time Fine VOR, WAV format, good voice quality, will pause recording automatically when there is no sound de­tected Long VOR, ACT format, fair quality, will pause record­ing automatically when there is no sound detected
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Notice: VOR
1. VOR is that voice controls recording on/off . Record­ing will stop without voice in order to save memo­ry.
2. For fi ne recording, please record in little noise back­ground.
3. Please do not talk before recording and start record­ing in 5-6 seconds.
Playing recording fi le
1. Choose VOICE from main menu
2. Press MODE to enter
3. Choose recorded fi le using NEXT/PREV
4. Press PLAY to start playing
Converting ACT recording fi les to WAV
The player can convert ACT fi les to WAV by attached installation tool.
1. Run“Sound Converter” and click [Open] button, the picture will appear as below:
2. Select ACT fi les that is converted and click [Open]
3. Click [Convert] button and begin to convert to WAV format
Notice. Besides this function, the tool can play WAV and MP3 formats.
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FM radio
Choose FM Radio from main menu
Press MODE button to enter FM radio menu in FM radio mode
Save Save currently tuned frequency to a channel Delete Delete current preset channel Delete All Delete all preset channels Normal Band Frequencies from 87MHz-108MHz Japan Band Frequencies from 76MHz-90MHz Auto Search Auto search channel Exit Escape from FM radio mode
Auto search
1. Hold NEXT or PREV button for two seconds to tune frequency upward or downward by 100KHz. When a radio station is located, it will stop automatically. Press MODE button briefl y to enter radio submenu to save orderly channels. Press again NEXT or PREV button to resume auto searching and press NEXT or
PREV button shortly to stop the auto searching.
2. Use radio submenu to search channels automati­cally.
Manual search
press PREV button briefl y to search channel upward press NEXT button briefl y to search channel down­ward
Listen to FM radio
Press PLAY/PAUSE button to listen the saved channel. If no channel is saved, you can listen channels by auto or manual searching.
Notice: Normal band and Japan band can each store 20 preset channels.
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Playing video
1. Enter into main menu, short press NEXT to choose Video.
2. Short press MODE into video playing interface like below:
3. Short press PLAY/PAUSE to start playing. Push it again to stop playing video.
Note. The player supports AMV video format only
System setting
Enter System setting mode from main menu
Clock
1. Use PREV/NEXT buttons to change values
2. Use VOL button to switch between cells
LCD setting
Available settings for disp­lay: brightness – setting of display brightness; scrnsav – setting of time to enable screen saver; darkle - sett­ing of time to turn off disp­lay backlight; black - setting of time to turn display off .
Language
Allows to change user interface language.
Power off setting
Off time mode: To set
the self-power off time when the player playback is stopped and no button is pressed. If “0” is selected, this function will be disabled. The time unit is seconds. Sleep time mode: To set self-power off time after last key pressed, regardless of whether the player is active or stopped. The time unit is minutes.
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Replay mode setting
Two options are available: Auto replay – end point of A-B replay is set after silence detection (used in language learning) Manual replay – start and end point of A-B replay is set manually by user.
Text fi le viewer
1. Choose Textread mode from the main menu
2. Use NEXT/PREV to choose TXT fi le and push PLAY/
PAUSE to display its content
Graphic fi le viewer
1. Choose LookPic mode from the main menu
2. Use NEXT/PREV to choose JPG or BMP fi le and push
PLAY/PAUSE to display it.
Online mode
Refer to other mode setting. Some operating systems (Windows 98/98SEP4) can­not support USB disk with two disks icons display in MY COMPUTER. When disk is encrypted, select [multi driver], [normal only] and [encrypted only] in the player via connection to PC.
Memory information
To display the built-in memory size and used memory percentage.
Firmware version
To display the fi rmware version and date.
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Connection is active but suspended
Data downloading
Data uploading
USB disk function
USB display mode
The player can be used as a large mobile storage de­vice. For Windows 2000, Mac OS 10.3 or Linux Red­hat 8.0 pro, no driver is required. For Windows 98, driver is required.
The player supports USB bus-powered and began to charge up when connecting to PC. In suspending mode, press [MODE] button briefl y to escape from USB mode, then re-select the mode you want to go.
The player supports Suspend mode and user can create 99 fi les in one folder.
When connected to a computer, the OLED will indi­cate three diff erent modes: suspending mode, data downloading, data uploading.
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Other setting
Select diff erent folders (stop sub-menu)
Users can save diff erent music fi les in diff erent folders (folders are prepared in advance in computer), so that users can administrate and display fi les. The player can display one-level sub-menu.
1. In stopping status (in music, record, voice mode us­ers can select folder), press MODE button to stop­ping sub-menu.
2. Press MODE again button to enter local folder
3. Use NEXT/PREV button to select folder and press
MODE button to confi rm the selected folder.
Note:
In music mode, record mode, voice mode, users
can set corresponding folder.
the player can not read the folder without music
fi les in it.
Delete fi les (stop sub-menu)
1. In stopping status (FM has no stopping interface), press MODE button briefl y to enter stop sub-menu.
2. Use NEXT/PREV buttons to select delete all, then press MODE button briefl y to enter deleting inter­face.
3. Use NEXT/PREV buttons to select [YES] or [NO].
4. Use MODE button to delete or exit deleting inter- face.
Note:
[delete all] will delete all fi les in the current folder
in the current mode(for example, “delete all” will delete all musical fi les in music mode and will not delete all record fi les.
It is simple and easy for deleting interface of FM
radio. Just operate the fi rst 3 steps and only delete the preset channels.
In music, voice and radio mode, users can delete
corresponding fi les and saved channels.
Playing mode (playing submenu)
During playing music and recording fi le, you can choose diff erent playing mode which contains:
Equalizer
See “Equalizer setting”
Repeat mode
In music play menu, the user could enter Repeat inter­face. Use PREV/NEXT buttons to select repeat mode.
Normal Play all the songs once Repeat One Repeat play one song Folder Play the selected folder once Repeat Folder Repeat all songs
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mode] of [system set] [will see other icon]. Encrypted disk would hide all private data, other cannot access data without password.
Disk partition steps
1. Connect the player to PC and run attached proce­dure: MP3 PLAYER DISK TOOL.
Repeat All Repeat all songs Random Randomly select song to play Intro Play the fi rst part of all saved tracks for
10 seconds
Tempo rate Use NEXT/PREV buttons to set speed of playback rate. Move puller to positive direction to increase speed and move o negative to decrease speed of playback. “0” value means normal tempo rate.
Replay mode A—B replay: set replay tag A and B, use the NEXT/PREV buttons to set tag A and tag B.
Replay time In music play menu, enter [replay time] by using NEXT/ PREV button to select the number of replays. Then press MODE to confi rm.
Replay gap Enter replay gap option. Refer to “replay time” setting and set replay time gap between every replay (time unit is second).
Encrypt disk function
User can use the attached tool to set partitions for USB disk. One is normal disk, other is encrypted disk. (User can see two disk icons in computer. WINDOWS 2K need install SP4, otherwise, user only see one disk icon and selecting [normal only] or [encrypt only] of [online
2. Choose [partition and encrypt] option and decide available size of each disk. Set username and pass­word, put username in [new user] and new pass- word in [new password], then confi rm them. After clicking [start] button, dividing disk begins. Click [OK] to reboot computer.
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3. After rebooting computer, users will see two disk icons (SP4 installation is a must). Click the encrypted disk and three fi les is in the encrypted disk. Two are hidden fi les and one is executive fi le. Disk capacity is only 300K.
4. Run executive fi le: RDISK DECRYPT.EXE, put user­name and password in dialog window. If correct, user can access disk.
Note:
Data in encrypted disk cannot be read by the player.
It is necessary for access encrypted disk to input
username and password when connecting to computer.
Setting partitions will erase data, please backup
data. Combination disks would also erase data.
Please do not lose username and password. Oth-
erwise, you cannot access encrypted disk. You can combine disks to cancel encrypted disk at risk of damaging data in encrypted one.
Convert video fi le to AMV format
This device supports only AMV format for video fi les. To watch other video format fi les such as AVI, MPG, MOV, WMV etc. you have to use a converting application which is delivered on driver disc together with player.
1. Run “AMV Convert Tool”, and click button to choose the path for fi le need to convert, then;
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2. Click button to choose the path for destination fi le.
3. Click button to start conversion.
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If you encounter other diffi culties in warranty, please contact our company.
Troubleshooting
If the player couldn’t play normally, please use trouble shooting guide to help you.
Symptom
The player cannot be turned on Please check the battery capacity.
Please check if the device’s procedure is damaged.
The player crashes Press RESET button to start the player.
The player cannot work Please check the battery capacity.
Please check if HOLD mode is set. Please check volume is set to “0” and make sure that earphones are connected properly and clean. Corrupted music data will make noise in some extent even be played abnormally; make sure the fi les are full. Please choose FAT fi le system in dialogue box when formatting disk.
The player cannot upload /download fi les; no disk icon in computer
Please check USB cable is correctly connected. Please re-install properly driver.
The player cannot record Please check if memory is suffi cient.
Please check the battery capacity.
Strange characters are displayed on screen Please check if the correct language is selected.
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Specifi cation and appearance is subject to change and improvement without prior notice.
Specifi cation
If the player couldn’t play normally, please use trouble shooting guide to help you.
Item Specifi cation
Dimensions 56x30x13mm (W*H*D)
Weight 26g
Display OLED 96*64ppi 65K colors
Interface USB1.1
File formats supported Music&Video: MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF, WAV, AMV, JPG, BMP, Record: ACT, WAV
FM frequency 76MHz–96MHz/87MHz–108MHz
S/N rate 85dB
The max output power (L) 10mW+(R) 10mW (320hm)
Built-in memory 128MB/256MB
Power 3.7V lithium battery built-in
Time of working on battery (without recharging) Play time: up to 7h, Record time: up to 8h, Radio FM listening time: up to 8h
Operating temperature -5°C – 40°C
Operating System WINSE/ME/2K/XP, Mac OS 10.x, Linux 2.4.2, (WIN98 needs the driver)
Accessories User’s manual, earphone, power adaptor, USB cable, driver CD
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