Sharper image SMP516 User Manual

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4
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Music & Video Player
SMP516
User Guide
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In the box
MP3 Player
USB Cable
Quick Start Guide
music
videos
photos
record
voice
delete
settings
Headphones USB Cable
CD (Video Converter
and User Guide)
Installation CD
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Quick Start Guide CDMP3 Player
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Features & location of controls
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[VOL −]
[VOL +]
Features
• 4 GB internal memory
• High resolution 1.8” LCD display
• Rechargeable Li-ion battery
• Stores & plays music, video, and pictures
• Digital voice recording
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Location of controls
USB connection port
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- Previous track/up(menu list)/Fast rewind
[MODE]
Microphone Headphone jack 3.5 mm (works with any standard 3.5 mm
headphones)
LCD Screen
Speaker Headphone jack 2.5 mm (works with 2.5 mm headphones)
[OFF ON]
- Return/Return to main menu
- Next track/down (menu list)/Fast forward
- Play/Stop/Select/Quick Power on/off
- Decrease volume
- Increase volume
- Power On/Off switch
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Basic operation
[OFF ON]
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[MODE]
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[VOL +]
[VOL +]
[OFF ON]
Power on/off
To turn on the player, make sure the switch is in the “ON” position and press and HOLD the button until the display lights up.
To turn off the player, press and HOLD the button until the display shuts off, or slide the switch to the “OFF” position (shutting the player this way is quicker but the last changes in the settings, or last player song will not be saved).
Up (menu)
Previous menu/Main menu
To navigate the main menu
moves the selection up moves the selection up
makes a selection
press to return to the previous menu press and HOLD to return to the main menu
Adjusting the volume
increases the volume
decreases the volume
Decrease volume
Increase volume
Slide up to turn o
Down (menu)
switch
Slide down to turn on
Power on/o/Select/Conrm
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Charging the battery
1. Connect the MP3 Player to your computer using the included USB cable
2. Charge the battery between 3 and 5 hours. (Do not charge for more than 8 hours).
Battery level indication:
indicates that the battery is full indicates low battery; the player should be charged as soon as possible
music
videos
photos
record
voice
delete
settings
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Transferring media to the player
1.Find music, picture, or video files on your computer. 2. Connect the MP3 Player to your computer, and locate “MP3.”
3. Drag the files into the player as shown below.
*Screenshots below may be slightly different than your computer’s operating system.
MP3
Drag or copy files here
MP3 (G:)
Locate “MP3”
When you are done, disconnect your MP3 Player from the computer using the “Safe Device Removal” utility in the taskbar.
Important: Do not disconnect the MP3 Player from the PC while transferring files as doing so will damage your MP3 Player and your files.
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Main menu
[MODE]
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When you turn on the player the main menu apperars (to access the main menu at any time, press and HOLD the button). Use the or button to select an item, and press the button to confirm your selection. The main menu has the following options available:
music
videos
photos
record
voice
delete
settings
videos
photos
record
voice
delete
settings
music
photos
record
voice
delete
settings
music
videos
record
voice
delete
settings
music
videos
photos
Music
Videos
Photos
Record
(Record voice memos)
memos
voice
delete
settings
music
videos
photos
record
delete
settings
music
videos
photos
record
voice
settings
music
videos
photos
record
voice
delete
Voice (Play back voice memos)
Delete (View or delete files on the player)
Settings
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Music
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[VOL +]
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To play music
• Select “music” from the main menu and press the button to confirm.
• Press the button to start playing.
Pausing playback
• While a song is playing, press the button to pause the playback.
• To resume the playback, press the button once again.
previous screen/main menu
Skipping tracks
• Press the button to go back to the previous track.
• Press the button to skip to the next track.
Searching backward or forward within a track
• Press and HOLD the button to fast rewind within a track.
• Press and HOLD the button to fast forward within a track.
Changing the volume
• Press the button to decrease the player volume.
• Press the button to increase the player volume.
Display
1. Play/Pause/Stop/Rewind/Fast forward
2. Music format
3. Volume indicator
4. Remaining battery power indicator
5. Current track/Total track number
6. Repeat mode indicator
7. Audio visualizer
8. Current music track name
9. Lyrics/ID3 Tag
10. Music progress bar
11. Elapsed time of current track
12. Total time of current track
previous/fast rewind
next/fast forward
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music
videos
photos
record
voice
delete
settings
play/pause/select
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decrease volume increase volume
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To set play mode
[MODE]
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The play mode setting enables you to select a play mode to enjoy the music in a desired order.
1. Press the button while listening to music. The music menu appears on the screen.
2. Press the or button to select “Repeat”, and press the button to confirm. The play mode menu appears on the screen.
3. Use the or button to select the desired mode and press the button to confirm and exit.
The following play modes are available:
No Repeat: Play all saved music files in order once.
Repeat One: Play the current or selected music file repeatedly.
Repeat All: Play all music files in order repeatedly.
Random All: Play all music files in random repeatedly.
Dir Normal: Play all music files in the current folder in order once.
Dir All Repeat: Play all music files in the current folder repeatedly.
Dir Random All: Play all music files in the current folder in random.
To set the equalizer
The equalizer setting enables you to select an equalizer from the six preset equalizer settings to suit the type of audio output, or customize your personal equalizer effect.
1. Press the button while listening to music. The music menu appears on the screen.
2. Use the or button to select “Equalizer”, and press the button to confirm. The Equalizer menu appears on the screen.
3. Use the or button to select the desired Equalizer from Normal,Pop, Rock, Classic, Jazz and Bass.
4. Press the button to confirm and exit.
Repeat Equalizer Play Rate
3D Slide show
No Repeat Repeat One Repeat All
Random All Dir Normal
Normal Pop Rock
Classic Jazz
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Using Windows Media Player
Windows Media Player allows you to organize your media collection,
Player is not installed on your computer, you can get the latest version by going to
www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/download/
Getting music from your CDs onto your computer: You can use Windows Media Player to copy, or “Rip”, music from your audio CDs.
Click the “Rip” tab.
1. Open Windows Media Player.
2. Click on the “Rip” tab.
3. Insert a music CD into your computer’s CD drive.
4. Click the checkboxes to select which tracks to Rip.
5. Click “Start Rip.”
Click “Start Rip”
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Windows Media Player gives you an easy way to add, or “Sync”, music to your MP3 Player.
Click the “Sync” tab
1. Open Windows Media Player.
2. Connect your MP3 Player to the computer using the USB cable.
3. Click on the “Sync” tab in Windows Media Player.
4. Drag media files to your MP3 Player within Windows Media Player.
5. Click the “Start Sync” button.
Sync pictures to your MP3 Player:
Click on the Category button and select Pictures
Drag
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pictures
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MP3
Drag your
songs
here
Click “Start Sync”
Click “Start Sync”
You may also transfer music or other media files by dragging/copying them directly into your player. See “Transferring media to the player” on page 5.
Sync in progress
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Videos
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• To watch videos, select “videos” from the main menu and press the
button to confirm.
• Use the or button to select a video and press the button to start playing the selected video.
Pausing playback
• While a video is playing, press the button to pause the playback.
• To resume the playback, press the button once again.
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previous video/fast rewind
previous screen/main menu
next video/fast forward
music
videos
photos
record
voice
delete
settings
Skipping video files
• Press the button to go back to the previous video fi
le.
• Press the button to skip forward to the next video file.
play/pause/select
Searching backward or forward within a video file
• Press and HOLD the button to fast rewind within a video file.
• Press and HOLD the button to fast forward within a video file.
To set play mode
The play mode setting enables you select a play mode to enjoy the videos in a desired order.
1. Press the button while watching a video. The video mode menu appears on the screen.
2. Press the or button to select “Repeat” and press the button to confirm. The play mode menu appears on the screen.
3. Use the or button to select the desired mode and press the button to confirm and exit back to the video file browsing screen.
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Using the Video Converter
Before transferring video files to the MP3 Player, you must convert them to the correct format. Use the Video Converter provided on the included CD to convert most video files to the correct format suitable for the player. To open the Video Converter:
1. Insert the CD into the CD drive of your computer.
k on “Video Converter” on the screen that opens.
2. Clic
3. Click on “Open” and the Video Converter will appear.
Click
“Video Converter”
Click “Open”
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Converting videos:
1. Connect the MP3 Player to a USB port on your computer (optional).
2. Click on “Input Video” and then find and select a video to convert.
3. Click on “Output Video” to select the destination for the converted video. You can send it directly to your player by selecting “MP3” and clicking “OK”, or if you would like to save the converted video to your computer, we recommend sending it to your “Desktop” where you can easily find the video and transfer it to the player.
Note: To send a converted video directly to your player, it must by connected to the computer’s USB port at the time of conversion.
Click “Input Video”
Find and select
a video from your computer
Click “Output Video”
“MP3”
Choose “MP3”to send the converted video directly to your player and click “OK”.
NOTE: To send a converted video directly to your player, it must be connected to the computer’s USB port at time of conversion.
MP3
OR
Desktop
Choose “Desktop” and save the converted video to the Desktop of your computer. After saving the converted video to your desktop, you can transfer it directly to your player.
“Desktop”
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4. Click on “Advanced Setting”, and select “160 x 128” as the “Output Frame Size”, and select “MTV” as the “Output Format” and then click “OK”.
Click “Advanced Setting”
5. Click on “Start Conversion”.
6. When the conversion is complete, click “OK”.
7. Copy the new MTV file to your player.
Converted video
Output
Format “MTV”
Output Frame Size “160 x 128”
Click “OK”
Click on
“Start Conversion”
Click “OK”
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Photos
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This player supports the playback of pictures in formats of JPEG and BMP.
1. Select “photos” from the main menu and press the button to confirm.
2. Use the or button to select the photo you would like to view and press the button to confirm.
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3. Use the or button to scroll through your pictures manually.
4. To view all pictures in Slideshow format press the button while viewing any picture.
5. Press the button to exit the picture view mode and return to the previous menu.
photos
previous photo
previous screen/main menu
next photo
record
voice
delete
settings
music
videos
select/slideshow
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Voice recorder
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Your player has the ability to record and play back voice memos recorded using the built-in microphone.
To record voice memos:
1. Select “record” from the main menu and press the button to confirm. The player will start recording automatically.
2. To stop recording press the button again.
3. To continue recording within the same voice memo file, press the button again.
4. To save the recording and exit to the main menu press the button.
record
voice
delete
settings
music
videos
photos
To play back recorded voice memos:
1. Select “voice” from the main menu and press the button to confirm.
2. Press the or button to select a voice memo file.
3. Press the button to begin playback.
4. During the playback, press and HOLD the or previous button to fast forward or rewind within a track.
voice
delete
settings
music
videos
photos
record
previous/fast rewind
previous screen/main menu
memos
next/fast forward
record/pause/select
play/pause/select
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Deleting files
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1. Select “delete” from the main menu and press the button to confirm (this will take you to the “File Browse”screen).
2. Press the button and then the button to enter the Delete Mode.
3. Use the or button to select file or files you would like to delete and press the button to confirm. This will place a check in the file box.
To exit the Delete mode at any time press the button once and then the button twice.
previous
previous screen/main menu
next
4. Press the button and select “Delete”.
5. Select “Yes” to delete selected file or files. Press the button to confirm.
6. Select “No” to return to “File Browse” screen.
Note: If you select “No” you will then be in File Browse mode only. To return to Delete Files mode you must return to the Main Menu and repeat steps 1 through 6.
delete
settings
music
videos
photos
record
voice
enter/exit for “Delete Mode”
select
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System settings
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To access the System Settings, select “settings” from the main menu and press the button to confirm.
System Settings options:
Time: Change the date and time displayed on the player.
Power: Set the Auto-Off timer. This timer turns the player off after the choosen period of inactivity to conserve battery power.
Choose “Close” to disable Auto-Off timer.
Language: Change the display language of the player.
Display Setting: Change how long the backlight stays on. Choose “Off” to disable the backlight auto-off.
Record Setting: Change the microphone recording type and quality.
System Tools: Format, Reset or view system information.
settings
music
previous/up (menu)
return to main menu
videos
photos
record
voice
delete
next/down (menu)
select/conrm
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Troubleshooting
If you have problems while operating your player, please check the points below before sending it to the service center.
Can not power on
The battery may be exhausted, please recharge the battery.
Files can not be transferred to the player
• Check if the driver is installed correctly in the computer by disconnecting and then reconnecting the player to the computer.
• Check the connection between the player and PC, and confirm if the USB cable is poperly connected.
No sound from the headphones
• Please ensure the volume is turned up, and the headphones are properly connected.
• Check if the format of music file is supported by the player.
Can not record
• Check if there is enough memory and battery capacity.
Online support
www.southerntelecom.com/slick
Display is in the wrong language
• Please ensure you have selected the correct language from the “Settings” menu.
My computer is not detecting the MP3 Player with Windows Vista
There is a USB mass storage device recognition issue with Windows Vista acknowledged by Microsoft. A solution is available in the Service Pack 1 which may be downloaded from Microsoft’s website.
I cannot display my .jpg files
• Many digital cameras and image editing software add hidden data to the .jpg files. This data can prevent your MP3 from loading the images. Try to eliminate them by saving the file with another name.
Customer Support:
1-877-768-8483(Toll Free)
cs@southerntelecom.com
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Important safety precautions
Always follow these basic safety p This will reduce the risk of product damage and personal injury.
• Do not disassemble, repair or modify the player by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
This device contains a built- in battery, do not dispose of in fire.
In the event that the battery is leaking, do not handle the device with your bare hands.
Contact the service center for help since the liquid may remain
in the player. If your body or clothes had contact with the battery liquid, wash it off thoroughly with water and consult a doctor.
• Keep the player away from direct sunlight and any direct heat source.
Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
Do not use the player in dry environments to avoid static.
recautions when using your player.
Never apply heavy impact on the player, or place it on a magnet.
Route the USB cable so that people and pets are not likely to trip over it.
Disconnect the USB cable from the computer when you do not use the player for a long time.
Clean only with a dry cloth. Make sure the player is turned off before cleaning. Do not use a liquid cleanser.
Be sure to back up your files to avoid data loss.
Precautions in using the headphones
• Do not use the headphones while driving an automobile or riding a bicycle as itis dangerous and against the law. To avoid an accident,
do not turn up the volume of the headphones too high while walking.
It is not recommended that you use the headphones at a high volume for an extended time, as this may cause hearing damage.
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Legal information
FCC Part 15:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Copyright Information:
Trademarks and trade names used in this instruction manual are owned by their respective companies or organizations.
Unathorized duplication of any recordings whether downloaded from the Internet or made from audio CDs is a violation of copyright laws and international treaties.
The making of unauthorized copies of copy-protected material, may be an infringement of copyrights and constitute a criminal offense. This equipment should not be used for such purposes.
by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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Limited warranty
In the unlikely event that this product is defective, or does not perform properly, you may within ninety (90) days from your original date of purchase return it to the authorized service center for repair or exchange.
TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE:
- Provide proof of the date of purchase within the package (dated bill of sale)
- Prepay all shipping costs to the authorized service center, and remem­ber to insure your return.
- Include a return shipping address (no P.O. Boxes), a telephone contact number, and the defective unit within the package.
- Describe the defect or reason you are returning the product. Your product will be repaired or replaced, at our option, for the same or similar model of equal value if examination by the service center deter­mines this product is defective. Products received damaged as a result of shipping, will require you to file a claim with the carrier. The shipping address of the authorized service center is:
Southern Telecom Inc. ATTN: Returns Department 14-C 53rd Street Brooklyn, NY 11232
Should you have any questions or problems concerning this product, please contact our customer service department at:
1-877-768-8483 (Toll Free)
cs@southerntelecom. com Monday - Thursday: 9AM - 5PM (EST) Friday: 9AM - 3PM (EST)
To obtain service after the warranty period, please e-mail
cs@southerntelecom.com with product information, date of purchase
and nature of the problem. Customer service will reply to the e-mail
with service instructions.
Warranty service not provided:
This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, improper installation or operation, lack of reasonable car, and unauthorized modification. This warranty is voided in the event any unauthorized person opens, alters or repairs this product. All products being returned to the authorized service center for repair must by suitably packaged.
Limitation of Warranty:
THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY SOUTHERN TELECOM INC. IT’S AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WAR­RANTY.
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER, SOUTHERN TELECOM INC. SHALL NOT BY LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF STATE OF NEW YORK. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
How state law relates to this warranty:
Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental,
consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have
other rights that vary from state to state.
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THE SHARPER IMAGE® name and logo are registered trademarks. Manufactured and Marketed by Southern Telecom, Inc. under license © The Sharper Image. All Rights Reserved.
Microsoft, the Windows logo, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
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in the United States and / or other countries.
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