Modecom ZIO User Manual
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Contents
Preparation for use 5
Precaution 5
Product characteristics 7
Product components 8
Name of each part 9
Screen composition and caution when operating the touch button
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Button function description 12
System requirement and charging 13
Connecting to the computer 15
Disconnecting the USB cable 16
Basic functionality 17
Turning power on/o and lock function 17
Menu switching 18
Listening to music 19
Viewing video 21
Viewing photo 22
Listening to FM radio 23
Viewing Text 25
Recording 26
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Sound setting 27
Play back setting 29
Display setting 30
Time setting 32
Recording setting 34
General setting 35
PC software 36
PC software system requirement 36
Installing converter program 37
How to use the video converter program 38
FAQ related to video conversion 40
How to use the image converter program 42
Customer support 43
Updating rmware 43
Installing USB drive 44
System reset and storage/management 45
Menu structure 46
Checklist before requesting for service 47
Product speci cation 49
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Thank you for purchasing Mode Com Zio multimedia player.
Mode Com Zio is an mobile multimedia player featuring perfect sound parameters. Conventional push button keyboard has been replaced by touch control panel.
Attractively designed, Zio is a small device just 5.6mm thick. Device is equipped with
newest technologies and advanced solutions. Gain genuine satisfaction from handling
this easy to operate and user friendly interface. An OLED display of 1.5 inch provides
perfect viewing angles. It is well accommodated to review of the video les in AVI format. The user can enjoy music in WMA and MP3 format(VBR) ). Zio allows to view your
favorites pictures as well as read out text les. The player also includes a radio set with
a memory to store up to 30 presets. You can record your favorite preset using recording
programmer which could be set to date and hour. Even if o , the player will automatically turn on and record required program. Voice recording with VOR function is also
possible. This feature will suspend recording if the voice sound is not detected, however
will immediately restart operation once the speech is restored. Build in clock might be
used as a digital or analogue screen saver. Moreover you can set alarm announcement.
Equalizer with seven types of sound setting as wall as programming own sets. Zio is
equipped with AC charger in standard providing charging the player from the power
mains outlet should a PC or laptop be not available. Available for each Modecom Zio are
optional accessories such as a special silicon cover for protection of the player, arm band
which makes it possible to listen to the music during sport exercise.
Mode Com cares for the quality of its products not only meeting, but also anticipating
our Customers’ expectations. We have accustomed the Users to the high quality of our
products, their advanced technology as well as reliability and rich system functions. We
create for you things unique in every aspect.
Choose better future – choose Mode Com!
The information contained here subject to changes without notice.
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Preparation for use
Precaution
These details are intended to protect the safety of the user and to prevent property damage. Please read carefully and use the product accordingly.
Our company will not be responsible for damage from loss of recorded data and
stored data due to problem, repair or other reasons.
Do not leave the product near heating device of 35
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degrees
or higher, location of
high temperature or
inside a parked car.
Do not disassemble,
repair or redesign the
product arbitrarily.
Do not soak the product in water or wet
the product.
Do not leave the product in humid, dusty
or smoky areas.
When using the product on a necklace,
be careful not to make
the necklace have too
much pressure.
Save important data
separately.
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Note the following details on the battery. It can cause re and damage to the
product.
The battery used in this product is a Lithium-Polymer battery.
Do not use other batteries by disassembling the main unit.
For tra c safety, do not use the ear phones while driving a bicycle, car or motor cycle etc.
Be careful of the ear phone lines so that it does not get caught by your arm
or other devices while working out or walking etc. To protect your hearing
capabilities, do not use the ear phones in loud volume for a long period of
time. If you hear resonating sounds in your ear, reduce the volume or stop
using the ear phones.
Be careful not to have
any dust or alien particle get inside the
product.
Do not leave the product close to objects
with strong magnetic force such as a magnet.
Do not drop to product to give serious
impact to the product
or put heavy objects
on top of the product.
Do not spray water on
the product or wipe
the product with chemicals such as benzene or thinner.
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Product characteristics
Slim design and touch button By adopting the slim and simple design and using the touch
button, you can lightly touch and access various menus and functions with your ngers.
Full Color OLED By adopting a 38.1cm(1.5 ) full color OLED, you can enjoy intuitive menu
and MP3 play screen in wider and fancier screen.
Various additional functions Various functions are provided including Hold, various Play
Mode, EQ of 8 types of sound, Power Save (Auto o function), Screen Saver, Time Setting,
Reservation sound recording, Alarm Setting etc.
Various audio le playbacks, It supports MP3 (32kbps ~ 384kpbs, 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz),
WMA (8kpbs ~ 192kpgs, 8kHz-44.1kHz)
Intuitive menu composition It provides intuitive menu composition through graphic image realization.
USB2.0 By providing speed of USB 2.0, it enables fast upload/download without having to
wait during data transmission with the PC.
Recorder By providing voice recording and FM Radio recording function, you can use the
recording function any where you want.
Video playback and image viewer function By supporting the video and photo le, you
can use the photo and music video les. You can use a small video player function of your
own.(Use Convertor Program)
Firmware Update Through the product website of http://www.modecom.eu, you can always use the latest version of the rmware function.
Excellent quality It shows 90dB of audio quality not possible in MP3 players in same price
range and shows 10mW of wide output performance. Also through 8 equalizers (Normal,
Classic, Rock, Jazz, Live, Pop, Dance, User), you can enjoy the music in various colors.
Playlist function You can just listen to the songs you want. Whenever you want. You can
check the songs you want during the MP3 navigation to create your own playlist.
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Product components
• Components can change without prior notice for performance improvement.
• Windows 98SE users must install a separate driver program included in the CD.
Zio USB cable
Silicon Case Arm Band PC Program CD Manual
Earphones Lanyard
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Name of each part
Necklace
strap hole
Reset hole
Select music
backward / Rewind/
Move left
Repeat
Start/Stop recording
Power
On/O /
Hold
Display
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Microphone
Play/Pause/Select
Select music forward/ Fast
forward/Move right
Menu/Previous menu
Volume/Move up/down /
Name of each part
Touch button
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Lanyard
Earphones
Top of product
Bottom of product
24 pin USB
Earphone
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Screen composition
OLED screen composition
Caution when operating the touch
button
Use the nger to operate the touch button. A
sharp object may damage the touch button.
Do not operate the touch button with a dirty
gure. A gloved nger cannot operate the touch button.
Correctly touch on the touch surface. Touching
two buttons at once does not operate.
Do not let the magnet close to the touch button, which may make the touch button operate incorrectly.
Use the nger tip to press lightly.
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Button function description
Button Function and using method
Slide right to turn on the power.
Slide right and hold for one second or longer to turn o the power
Slide left to hold the button operation.
Slide center to release the button hold.
Shortly press to Play/Pause, Select and Set
Shortly press button while playing to go to File search - Main screen.
Shortly press
button at the main screen to go to the previous screen.
Move Up/down/left/right
Press
button to move up/down one row (item)
Press
button and hold to repeatedly move up/down
Press
button to move left/right one column (picture)
Press
button and hold to repeatedly move left/right one column
Playing Music & Video
Shortly press
button to move to the beginning of the current music
or the previous music.
Press
button and hold to rewind.
Shortly press
button to move to the next music.
Press
button and hold to fast forward.
Press
button while playing music, video, FM radio or recording to
control up/down the volume.
Set the repeat. Press this button by the order of Start the repeat - Play
the repeat - Cancel the repeat. When recording, press button to start or
stop recording.
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System requirement
200MHz Pentium processor or higher version
- Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista
- Mac OS X (Support ver 9.2 or higher
version)
USB port
SVGA graphic card
Memory of 64MB or above
Mouse
CD-ROM drive (X2 or faster)
HDD 100MB or more free space
Charging
– Use the PC USB cable supplied with the product to connect the main body to
the PC for charging. You can also charge your player with adaptor that is enclosed
together with Zio. It takes one hour and 20~30 minutes to fully charge the battery of the product.
– Charging icon is displayed while charging the battery and ‘Battery icon’ is displayed to show that the battery is fully charged.
– When the battery is completely discharged, the screen display of the product
may not turn on during the initial charging.
– The using time of the product and the time required to fully charge may di er by
the using condition or environment.
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By utilizing the PC USB cable included with the product, you can charge the main
unit by connecting it to the PC.
1. Connect the USB cable to the USB port of the computer.
2. Connect the other side of the USB cable to the connecting terminal on the
bottom of Zio.
3. With a message saying a new device is found, the USB driver will be installed.
The installation screen might not be shown.
Check whether it has been properly installed by checking the Device Manager.
4. When the USB driver is installed, you will see the Zio USB Device in Device
Manager.
If you disconnect the USB cable while installing the USB driver initially or while
executing a command, it might cause an error in the PC.
Windows 98SE users must rst install the USB driver before connecting the MP3 player.
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Using as removable disk
1. By using the USB cable included in the product, connect the main unit to the
PC.
2. Run Windows Explorer (or My Computer).
3. Check whether there is a removable disk(Zio).
4. After selecting the le to save, copy it to the removable disk.
The saved les will be played back in the copied order
Caution
• While uploading or uploading a le, the related
icon blinks at the screen of the product.
• Disconnecting the USB cable during transmitting
may cause the malfunction.
• The order of music les displayed when the portable disk ZIO within the Windows Explorer is selected has no relation with the actual play order.
• In order for the smooth system operation when
sending a le, do not ll the full capacity of the product.
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Disconnecting the USB cable
After sending a le is completed, disconnect the cable as shown at the below.
Disconnecting the cable arbitrarily may cause the incorrect le copy or the
malfunction at some system.
1. Double click on the green arrow on the system tray on the bottom right side of
the window screen
2. Press the Stop button after selecting the USB device.
If you see the Stop hardware device screen, press OK and then disconnect the USB
cable
Caution
In Windows 98SE, the green arrow in
the system tray might not be shown.
Disconnect the USB cable when you
see the “READY” message in the screen window.
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Basic functionality
Turning power on/of
Power on
Slide right to turn on the power.
Power o
Slide right and hold for one second or longer to turn o the power.
If there is no button operation in paused condition for a set period of time, the
power will automatically be turned o . You can adjust the time the power is turned
o .
Lock function
Slide left to the lock icon. The lock icon is displayed as shown at the below gure
and any button press does not operate.
Slide the button to the center to release the lock condition.
The lock icon disappears from the screen and the lock function is released
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Menu switching
Press button at the main menu to go to the desired menu, and then
button to go to the related menu.
Press
button while listening to music, viewing video, photo or text le to move
by the order of File search - Main menu - Current menu
Listening to
music
Viewing Text le Recording Setting Product infor-
mation
Viewing video Viewing photo Listening to FM
radio
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Rewind Fast forward
Listening to music
Playing
Press
button while playing music to pause.
Press
button again to play music
Fast forward/Rewind
When you press and hold
button while the current music is playing, the
status icon is changed and it quickly moves to the beginning/end of the music.
(Normally resumed at the point where the button is released)
When the beginning or the end of the music is passed while searching, it moves
to the previous/next music
Moving to the previous/next music
When you press
button after the current music starts playing, it again plays from
the beginning of the song. When you press
button 5 seconds within the current
music starts playing, it moves to the previous music to play. Press
button to mo-
ves to the next music to play.
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Playing the repeat
Use this function when you would like to repeat a certain interval during the playback of a song.
- Press the
button from the point where you want to start the interval repe-
at and you will see the play status icon A- on the top. Press the
button shortly
where you want to end the interval repeat, and the play status icon on the top will
change to A-B.
At this time, it will repeat the playback of the set interval.
- When you press the
button when the interval repeat is set, the interval repe-
at will be canceled.
Play list
You can select desired music to make My play list.
- When you press
button at File search mode, the le icon is changed and the
le is added to the play list.
- Press and hold
button to switch to the play list mode.
- After selecting a le from the play list, press
button to delete it.
- Press and hold
button to switch to the File search mode
Normal le File with the lyric
When music starts playing, the album name of the le with the lyric
disappears and the music lyric is
displayed. The .lrc le only is supported as lyric le.
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Viewing video
OLED screen composition
Playing
Press
button at Video mode to play the video. When you press button again,
the status icon is displayed and playing is paused
Fast forward/Rewind
Press and hold
button while the current video is playing to quickly go to the
beginning/end of the video. (The video is normally played at the point that the
button is released.) When the video reached its beginning, it is played at the pau-
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Play time of current video
Play bar
Current video time length
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sed point or from the beginning. When the end of the video is passed, it moves to
the next video.
Going to the next/previous video
Press
button while the current video is playing to go to the next/previous video to play. Convert the video le and the subtitle le to play by using the video
conversion program contained at the product CD. The video le and the subtitle
le not converted by the video conversion program may be impossible to play.
Viewing photo
Select the photo album from the menu to view the photo. Press button to start
the slide show and press
button again to pause the slide show.
Going to the next/previous photo
Press
button to go to the next/previous photo.
Convert the photo le to view by using the image conversion program contained
at the product CD. The photo le and the subtitle le not converted by the image conversion program may be impossible to play. The jpg le only is supported
as photo le.
No image le Not supported le Viewing the photo
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Listening to FM radio
LCD screen composition
Preset Search
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Current mode
Radio sound quality
Current frequency
Current frequency position
Preset channel
Seeking the frequency
If there is no stored preset channel, the automatic preset is automatically performed. The channels can be stored up to 30. Press
button to switches to Search
mode and Preset mode. Press
button to move to the previous/next frequen-
cy by 100KHz. Press and hold
button to the previous/next frequency with
the captured signal
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Setting the sound
Press
button to change the setting of the radio sound to Stereo/Mono.
Setting the preset
Press and hold
button to automatically preset.
Add/Delete the preset : Press and hold
button to add or delete a channel.
Press
button to select Add/Delete the channel and use button to select
the channel to add or delete.
Press
button to complete.
Press
button to cancel the current process while adding/deleting the preset
Recording the radio
It is possible to record the current radio broadcasting
Add/Delete the preset Auto preset
Start recording: Press and hold button at the radio
mode to move to the record mode and start recording
the current radio broadcasting.
Pause recording: Press
button while recording to
pause recording and press it again to resume recording.
Stop recording: Press and hold
button while recording to record the recorded le and return to the radio
mode. The recorded le is stored at the FM folder.
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Viewing Text
Select Viewing Text from the menu to view the text le.
Going to the next/previous page
Press
button to go to the next/previous page.
OLED screen composition
No text le Not supported le Viewing the text
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Recording input information
Recording quality information
Recording time
Current recording information
Recorded le name
Total time to record
Processing bar
VOR display
Recording state
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Recording
Select the recording from the menu to record. It is possible to record the radio
at the radio menu. (The setting related to the recording can be modi ed at the
setting menu.
If the memory is not su cient, recording cannot be done. The recorded le is
stored at the Voice folder. If there is no signal, the VOR function automatically stops
recording, if there is any signal, player will start recording again
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OLED screen composition
Start recording: Press and hold button at the re-
cording ready mode to start recording.
Pause recording: Press
button while recording to
pause recording and press it again to resume recording.
Stop recording: Press and hold
button while recording to record the recorded le and return to the
recording ready mode.
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Firmware version information
Usage bar
Used capacity
Total capacity
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Sound setting
Sound
It sets the preset sound.
Move to Sound at the setting menu and press
button.
Press
button to set Normal / Classic / Rock / Jazz
/ Live / Pop / Dance / User and press
button to
complet.
User setting (equalizer)
The user sets the sound.
Move to Sound-User at the setting menu and press
and hold
button.
- Press
button to the frequency to adjust.
- Press
button to adjust the frequency level.
- Press
button to complete.
Repeat range
It sets the range to repeat playing the music.
Move to Play-Repeat range at the setting menu and
press
button.
Press
button to set Normal / Repeat One /
Folder / Repeat Folder / Repeat All and press
but-
ton to complete.
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Random play
It sets to play the music at random.
Move to Play-Random at the setting menu and
press
button.
Press
button to set On/O and press but-
ton to complet.
Intro
It sets to play the rst 10-second of the music.
Move to Play-Intro at the setting menu and press
button.
Press
button to set On/O and press but-
ton to complet.
Playing speed
It sets the speed to play the music.
Move to Play-Playing Speed at the setting menu
and press
button.
Press
button to set 70% / 80% / 90% / 100% /
110% / 120% and press
button to complete.
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Play back setting
Resume
It sets to resume playing the stopped music after turning o /on.
Move to Play-Resume at the setting menu and press
button.
Press
button to set On/O and press button
to complee
Auto play
It sets to automatically play when the power is turned on. Move to Play-Auto play at the setting menu
and press
button.
Press
button to set On/O and press button
to complete.
Turning o the display
It sets to turn o the display when there is no button operation. Move to Display-Display O at the setting menu and press
button. Press button to
set None / 5sec / 10 sec / 15 sec / 20 sec / 30 sec /
60 sec and press
button to complete. When the display is turned o , it is performed with the setting of
“Screen saver”.
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Display setting
Turning o the button
It sets to turn o the touch LED.
Move to Display-LED O at the setting menu and
press
button.
Press
button to set None / 3 sec / 5 sec / 7 sec /
10 sec and press
button to complete
Brightness
It sets the brightness of the display.
Move to Display-Brightness at the setting menu and
press
button.
Press
button to set 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10 and
press
button to complete
Screen saver
It sets the screen saver (clock) of the turned-o
screen when setting to turn o the display.
Move to Display-Screen saver at the setting menu
and press
button.
Press
button to set Analog Clock/Digital Clock/
O and press
button to complete.
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