Stormblue AV 700 Users Manual

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CContents

STORMBLUE AV-700

Contens

STORMBLUE AV-700

Safety Instructions Precautions in use

Mechanical Parts

Presentations of each part and its function

PC connecting USB port cable Recharge

File Upload & Download Disc Format

Disconnection from PC Using Reset Button

Use of Transcoder

Using the Main Options Menu When in Play Mode

MENU Description

Display

Firmware Upgrade MODE Description

Play

Technical Details

Trouble Shooting

Hardware Warranty

www.stormblue.co.kr

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STORMBLUE AV-700

Digital Audio Player [STORMBLUE AV-700]

Thank you for purchasing AV-700 from STORMBLUE.

AV-700, developed and produced by STORMBLUE and boasting its aesthetic design, is a portable multimedia player which enables users to enjoy both video clips and music.

Visit our website at www.stormblue.co.kr to get more details and download the latest palmware.

Features of AV-700

1) Images and video clips are supported by 260,000-color

2) Hi-speed USB 2.0

3) Rechargeable lithium polymer battery (Over 15 hours of playback time for music files)

4) Powerful and natural sound. Hi-fidelity audio output (25mW+25mW)

5) FM Tuner and Preset user-defined recording scheduler (Auto channel saving)

6) Voice recording via built-in and external microphone

7) Digital Rights Management (MS-DRM, X-Sync DRM)

8) Direct Encoding

9) Digital watch and alarm

10) 45 different languages are supported

11) SRS wow 3D effect. ( is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc.

SRS WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.)

12) Easy-to-use and convenient Graphic User Interface (GUI)

13) Lyric display (Automatic and manual)

14) User’s EQ (5Band)

Cautions

Safety Instructions

Do not shake or apply heavy shocks on the product. It might be the cause fo malfunction or damaged.

Avoid contacting the product with water. This may cause serous damage to the product. If the player gets wet, wipe with a soft towel or rag as soon as possible.

When using your headphones/earphones. Do not wear earphones while driving an automobile, bicycle, or motorcycle. Not only it is dangerous but also it is illegal in some jurisdictions. Listerning to the player at large volume level for extended periods result in damaging your ears.

Turn on the ;oayer before you plug in the USB port.

To maintain good performance

Do not place any magnetic device near the product.

Do not use thinner, alcohol, or benzene when cleaning the product.

Avoid high or cold temperature and moisture.

Do ot have other different thing in the product.

Aviod placing the product under high moisture or dust level.

Do not drop or cause impact upon the product.

Aviod direct sunlight, high temperature from heation device.

Never disassemble, repair or rebuid.

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Prouduct introduction

Mechanical Parts USB Connection to your PC

Power on AV-700, before connecting it to your PC. Using the supplied USB extension cable, you

Earphone

Neck Strap

Carrying

Case

USB Jack/Case

USB Cable

Encoding Cable

Presentations of each part and its function

Front

Hold

(long)MENU

(short)Navigation

Down

Play/Power Reset Record

A-B (Repeat) MODE(long)

EQ(short) Up ForwardReward

Top

Side

Earphone

Optional

USB Adaptor

HOLD KEY

Recording/

A-B repeat/Return

Menual

Arm Band

Line-in Microphone

Reset Button

ON OFF/

Play Pasue

can connect the player directly to the USB port on your computer. (DO NOT insert the earphone into your player when it is connected to PC.)

Cautions!

Cautions for Windows 98 or Windows 98SE Users! When you are a user of either Windows 98 or Windows 98SE, you must install a

required driver. If you fail to install it, your computer will not be able to recognize the player as an external USB drive. Users of Windows Me/2000/XP do not have to install drivers.

- Put the supplied installation CD into the CD ROM drive.

- Please visit our website at www.stormblue.co.kr to download the drivers for Windows 98 or Windows 98SE.

PC connecting USB port cable

AV-700

USB Jack/Case

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Using the Main Options Menu

Recharge

Connect AV-700 to USB port of PC to charge battery. You do not have to power the player on before connection. When the power off: It takes about 90 minutes to get the battery full charged When the power on: It takes about 3 hours to get the battery full charged

File Upload/Download

Turn on the player and connect it to of your PC usb port. Open Windows Explorer to select the newly-displayed portable disc file(AV-700). Make new folders in the portable disc to arrange music files. Any files including music can be copied or moved from PC to target folders in the portable disc. You can also copy or move files without a folder to the root directory in the portable disc.

Disc Format

After selecting AV-700 portable disc, click the right mouse button and select ‘Format’ from displayed menu.

Caution: Formating will erase all saved files. Do not forget to back up important files before formating the portable disc.

Using the Main Options Menu

USB Disconnection from your PC

Before disconnection, DO NOT forget to double-click the green arrow icon on the system tray which is seen at the right-bottom of your PC screen. In a dialogue box displayed, you can click the ‘Stop’ button for disconnection.

A new dialogue box will be displayed, then click the ‘Yes’ button before safely unplugging your portable disc from the PC.

Caution: Unplugging without following the procedure above may cause a fatal error in PC or

AV-700.

Using Reset Button

When the player would not power on or show any response, press the ‘Reset’ button. The player will be forcefully powered off. (Data in memory will be protected)

Reset Button

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Using Transcoder(Making Movie Files)

TRANSCODER

Transcoder will transform AV-700 video clips players into movie files that can be replayed.

Install transcoder program

1) Put program CD in the CD Rom Drive

2) Enter the ‘transcoder Folder’

3) Install the program by double-click on the setup file

1. PC System Requirements

- PENTIUM 3 / WINDOWS 98/ME plus

- DIRECTX 9.0 / WMV 9.0 plus

- Integrated Codec must be installed in advance.

2. Eligible Formats

- RAW, AVI, FORMAT/DIVX, FORMAT/MICROSOFT, WMV FORMAT

3. Install necessary codecs (3 codecs below must be installed)

- Direct X : install 9.0 version or later version. Visit www.microsoft.com/windows/directx/default.sapx

and enter download center menu.

- WMV9 : Visit above site and enter download center menu. Download and install windows media player version 9.0 or later version. (No need to install if your current version is later than 9.0 version)

- Integrated code : Visit www.free-codecs.com and download 'K-lite codec pack' and install it.

Using Transcoder(Making Movie Files)

1. When pressing the ‘Transcoder’ button, you will get the main display like the image below.

4. Press ‘ ’button to replay the selected video clips. (You can skip this step)

* Adjust the size and image quality

of the transformed video clips.

2. Press ‘Open’ button to open transformable video clips files.

* Adjust the sound effect of the

transformed video clips.

3. Press ‘Save as’button to select the target folder for the transformed files.

5. Click the ‘Transcoder’ button to create the image above and transform the selected file.

* Selected the target folder where

the transformed file will be saved.

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Detailed Informaiton on Product Menu

Using the Main Options Menu When in Play Mode

Turning the Power On/Off

To power the unit on, press the ‘Play’ button a few seconds. To turn it off, press the same button again.

Play/Pause

You can play or pause a track by promptly clicking the ‘Play/Pause’ button.

Repeat mode

By shortly clicking the ‘REC/A-B’ button, you can scroll through various repeat mode options.

Deleting Files

With a track selected, you can press the ‘REC/A-B’ button a few seconds to delete the file.

Mode & Equalizer

By using the ‘Mode/EQ’ button, you can scroll through and select from the Equalizer settings.

Volume Control

You can adjust the volume using the ‘(+)/(-)’ button.

Rewind/Forward

To fast forward/rewind a track, press the ‘Rewind/Forward’ button a few seconds. To jump up to the next or previous song, shortly click the same button.

Lock/Hold Key

When moving in the direction of arrow sign, the button will not operate.

Detailed Informaiton on Product Menu

- The Menu will be displayed when pressing and holding the ‘Menu/NAVI’ button.

By using or buttons, you can scroll through each menu. Use the ‘(+)’ or ‘(-)’ button to move to submenus and use the ‘Play’ button to return to the previous stage. Use the ‘Navi’ button to select menu or enter the menu.

Display Set

Infomation

Selection for displaying song information

Timer

Current Time setting Backlight off time setting Off Time setting

Sleep Time setting Alram Time setting FM Recording

Language Selection

reservation setting

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Detailed Informaiton on Product Menu

Play Setup

Folder Mode

Folder 1 : to replay song in the current folder Folder all : to replay song in every folder in the player

Play Speed

Adjust the speed to replay song

REC Setup

Sound

FM Setup

Repeat Mode

Search Speed

Adjust the speed to rewind or wind forward fast.

Detailed Informaiton on Product Menu

Control

Format

Firmware Upgrade

AV-700 provides firmware upgrade services for more convenient quality improvement.

1. Download upgraded files from the STORMBLUE website at www.stormblue.co.kr

2. Connect the player to the USB port of your computer and copy it from PC into the folder of ‘Config’ in the player.

3. Disconnect the player from the USB port. (When disconnected, the player will be automatically

turned off) Power the player on again and press the ‘MENU/NAVI’ button a few seconds

4. Enter control munu and F/W upgrade menu. Select ‘yes’ and then it upgrade F/W by itself.

Cautions!

Check the firmware version of your player.

-Firmware upgrade is applicable only when higher versions are available. When you make a firmware upgrade, make sure the battery has to be charged

enough. (one-third or more)

Memory

Information

Firmware UpGrade

Load

Default

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Detailed Informaiton on Product Menu

- The Menu will be displayed when pressing the ‘Mode button.

By using or buttons, you can scroll through each menu.

Play Mode

- Click the ‘MENU/NAVI’ button to play a selected file.

- By using the ‘FF/REW previous file.

In the same way you can play all kinds of files (Video clips,

music, images, recorded voices, data from external devices)

FM radio Mode

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Line Rec Mode

- Shortly click the ‘Play’ button to pause or mute.

- Click the ‘MENU/NAVI’ button to select ‘Scan/Preset’ mode.

- Press the ‘REC/A-B’ button a few seconds for recording and shortly click the same button to save the frequency.

- By using the ‘FF/REW or button, you can adjust frequencies.

Voice Rec Mode

- Shortly click the ‘REC/A-B’ button to start or stop recording.

- Click the ‘Play’ button to activate pause/replay function.

or button, you can select the next or

Detailed Informaiton on Product Menu

Details on Product Menus

Keys Mode Functions

Pressing time

Activates the Mute function Deactivates the Mute function Recording is temporarily paused.

REC

Recording is resumed. Automatically searches for the whole radio stations in increasing order (Auto Scan)

Scan

Searches for stations available one by one. (in increasing order)

Save

Stops searching for radio stations. Increases frequencies one step.

Scan

Selects the stations saved in memory.

Preset

Searches for stations available one by one. (in decreasing order)

Save

Automatically searches for the whole radio stations in decreasing order (Auto Scan)

Scan

Searches for stations available one by one. (in decreasing order)

Save

Stops searching for radio stations. Decreases frequencies one step.

Scan

Selects the stations saved in memory.

Preset

Searches for the stations available one by one. (in decreasing order)

Save

Preset Mode will be in operation

Scan

Scan Mode will be in operation

Preset

Start recording Stop recording

REC

Auto Memory Scan is activated.

Preset

(A maximum of 20 stations can be saved after a auto scan) Save Mode is activated to save the searched stations.

Scan

Saves the stations into a selected memory.

Save

Play

REW

MENU/

NAVI

AB/

REC

Shortly

Over 1 sec.

Shortly

Over 1 sec.

Shortly

Over 1 sec.

Shortly

Mute Off Mute On

REC Pause

Auto Scan

AutoScan

REC Ready

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Technical Details

Specifications

File Support

Memory

PC interface

Speed Power

Charging time

Buttons

Display

S/N

Sound outpput

Frequenc Play time

FM frequency

Recording time

OS support

size

Weight

MPEG 1/2/2.5 Audio Layer 3 (8Kbps ~ 320Kbps) (8Khz ~ 48Khz) / TXT /JPEG WMA (20Kbps ~ 320Kbps) (8Khz ~ 48Khz) / VBR / OGG Vorbis(Q1~Q10) 256MB, 512MB, 1GB HIGH SPEED USB2.0 UP Load 11MB, Down Load 8MB Builtin Li-poly battery (700mA) 90minutes Play/Pause, REC(A-B), HOLD, MENU(NAV), MODE(EQ), Vol+/-, FF, REW 260,000 Color OLED 96*96 DOT 90dBA 25mW + 25mW (16 20Hz ~ 20Khz 15hours (in standard condition)

76.0Mhz ~ 108.0Mhz About 35hours (512MB) POP, ROCK, CLASSIC, VOCAL, LIVE, D-BASS, FLAT, USER EQ, SRS WOW Windows98/se/ME/2000/XP/2003/LINUX2.4 or later version Mac 8.6 or later version 69 * 33 * 16 (mm) 40g (including battery)

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Information

Trouble Shooting

1. The Player does not power on.

- Lock is in the HOLD position? (Release the hold)

- The batteries are exhausted? (Recharge the batteries)

- Click the Reset Button and initialize the player.

2. No sound is heard from player or distortion is heard during playback.

- Check whether VOLUME is set to “0”

- Make sure that there are MP3 files in the memory.

- Check whether plug is dirty.

- Corrupted MP3 or WMA files may make a static noise and the sound may cut off. Try with other files.

3. Characters on LED are abnormal.

- Check the language is setting to “English” in MENU.

4. FM Radio does not work.

- Adjust the position of the player and earphones. (The earphones works as antenna, they must plugged in for best reception)

- Turn off the power of other eletric devices near the player.

5. Failed download.

- Make sure the USB Cable is connected properly.

- Check the condition of the battery.

6. The player works abnormally or does not play.

- Click the Reset button and initalize the player.

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Warranty

Warranty Memo.

1. This product has been manufactured under strict quality and control inspections.

2. If the product breaks down during normal usage, our dealer or service center will fix the product for the period free listed in the warranty as below.

3. A service free may apply after the warranty period or in case of the following.

-Of the problem was caused by the customer’s misuse.

-If any internal modification was done by the customer.

4. We do not reissue warranty certificate. Please store it in a sage space.

Product

Model Name

Name

Customer

Purchaser

Date of Purchase

Period of Warranty

Address Tel Name Address Tel Month Day Year

STORMBLUE AV-700

For more warranty information and RMA service, please visit our web-site at http://www.stormblue.co.kr

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Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed 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:

-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna

-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

**CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

-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.