Technaxx Musicman Measy User Manual

Musicman Measy User’s Manual

Cautions

Thank you for purchasing the MP3 player. Please read this user’s manual carefully before using it in order to understand the functions of the player.

The player should not be stored in an area of extreme high temperature (>40℃) particularly inside a closed area (e.g. in a car) during summer season. The player should be kept in the areas free from extreme temperatures, moisture and dust. Do not drop the player, because the display might get damaged and cannot operate properly.

Please select appropriate sound level to avoid auditory disorder. Do not attempt to disassemble the player. Do not operate this player inside restricted area (e.g. on an aircraft). Do not operate this player while driving to avoid accidents. We do not assume any liability arising out of improper operation or incidental damages. Changes in product specifications and features may be made without prior notice or

obligation. We do not take responsibility for any data loss due to misusing or malfunction of the player. Always backup your important data.

Features

. . and WAV music files. . documents (.WAV or .ACT) stored into the memory card, and can be played back (one or all)

and deleted (one or all). . . DBB. . random. . as a SD/MMC card reader. The player supports Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows ME and Windows XP operating systems.

Accepts SD or MMC memory card. No built-in memory.

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Music playback Support playback of MPEG 1/2/2.5 Layer I/II/III, WMA, WMV, ASF

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Digital voice recording Voice can be recorded via the built-in microphone as voice

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Dot matrix LCD display with backlight.

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Seven sound effects (EQ) available: Natural, Rock, Popular, Classic, Soft, Jazz and

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Different replay modes: normal, repeat one, repeat all, shuffle play, select one and

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USB card reader When the player is plugged to the USB port of a PC, it can be used

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Outlook

1. 1. Cap (remove to reveal the USB plug)

2. 2. Play / Pause / Stop button (hereafter referred as [Play])

3. 3. Increase volume [Vol+] button

4. 4. Previous [Prev] / Mode [Mode] / Next [Next] button

5. 5. Earphone plugs

6. 6. LCD display

7. 7. Hold [Hold] switch

8. 8. Decrease volume [Vol-] button

Getting started

Turning the Player On /Off Insert an AAA size dry cell by opening the battery compartment

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door behind. The player can be turned on manually or automatically. Manually turning on/off

the player:

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Press and hold [Play] for 3sec to turn the power on.

Press and hold [Play] for 3 sec to power off.

Player will power off automatically when the battery is out.

Auto turning on the player:

Connect the player to the PC via the USB port, the player will automatically be turned on

and communicate with the PC and act like a removable disk storage when a SD/MMC card is present. Press [M] button to switch to other modes.

Adjusting the Music/Voice Volume

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When playing music or voice documents, press the [Vol+] or [Vol-] button to adjust the sound volume accordingly.

Caution: adjust sound volume to an appropriate level to avoid auditory disorder.

Battery This player is powered by an AAA size dry cell.

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The battery icon in the display of music mode, record mode or voice mode indicates the

current level of the battery. When the battery is weak this icon becomes “empty”, the display will “low battery” and the player will switch off automatically.

When the battery is run out, replace it with a new battery.

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The battery playing time will vary depends on the memory card being used, sound

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The player can enter power save mode according to customized settings set at the [shut

Main Menu

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Enter main menu：Press and hold the [Mode] button in any menu

Menu navigation：Press [Prev] or [Next] to select the desire menu items

Enter desire menu item / Save the settings：Press [Mode] button once

Music Mode： Playing Music（please refer to “Playing Music” section） Record Mode： Voice Recording（please refer to “Voice Recording” section） Voice Mode： Playing recorded files (please refer to “Voice Playback” section)

System Mode: Setting the system (please refer to “System Settings” section)

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Playing Music

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select the file to be played, and press [Play] once to start listening.

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“click” sound appears.

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Play / Pause

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Play：Enter into Music mode via the Main Menu, connect the player with a headphone,

Pause：Press [Play] once.

Insert / Removing a memory card

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Insert a SD or MMC card with compatible music files from into the card slot. Push until a

To remove the memory card in the card slot, push slightly to release the card.

Select the Music

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While music is playing, press the [Next] button to play the next song.

Press [Prev] to play the previous song.

Fast Forward / Rewind

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While music is playing, press and hold [Vol+] for fast forwarding.

Press and hold [Vol-] to rewind.

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While music is playing, press [Mode] to enter into “Music Playing Menu”. Navigate

among the menu items using [Prev] or [Next] and press [Mode] to select.

Music Playing Menu:

Music Playing Menu

Repeat Equalizer Tempo Rate

Replay Replay Times Replay Gap Exit

■ Repeat

Select the Repeat Menu and choose any of the following repeat mode:

Normal Play music according to index (no repeat) Repeat One Repeat current song only Folder Play all the music in a particular folder once Repeat Folder Repeat all songs inside a selected folder Repeat All Repeat all songs Random Play songs randomly from current folder Intro Play 10sec introduction of every songs from the current folder

Equalizer

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Select the Equalizer Menu and choose any of the following tone mode:

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Normal Rock Popular Classic Soft Jazz DBB

1.■ Tempo Rate

normal playing speed, positive will increase the playing speed while negative will decrease the playing speed.

automatically change to A-B repeat sign.

5. [Vol+] button to select the repeat starting point (point A). “A-“ icon will stop flashing and “B” on the top left will start flashing. Listen to the music and press the [Vol-] button to select the repeat end point (point B). Then the player will start to repeat the music between point A and point B.

Select the Tempo Rate Menu. Press [Vol-] or [Vol+] to select tempo rate, 0 represents

Replay (A-B Repeat)

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Select the Replay Menu and enter A-B Repeat selection. The song playing sign will

The “A-“ icon displayed on the display will be blinking. Listen to the music and press

Press [Vol+] or [Vol-] during the A-B Repeat session will restart the A-B repeat process

will “A-“ start flashing again for selection of point A.

Press [Mode] during the A-B Repeat session will resume to normal music play.

Replay Times

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Select the replay time during A-B Repeat range from 1 to 10.

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Select the time interval time between each A-B Repeat range from 1sec to 10sec.

Replay Gap

Voice Recording

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B.■ Recording Menu

[Prev] or [Next] and press [Mode] to select the menu item.

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menu”. H. memory space. I. Please save to a different directory for recording.

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Voice Recording

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Enter the Record Mode via the Main Menu.

Please make sure the battery and disk space are adequate for recording.

Press [Play] to start recording.

While recording, press [Play] to pause the recording, and resume by pressing [Play]

Press and hold [Play] to stop recording.

Press and hold [Mode] to save the document and exit.

During recording, the player will only react to the [Play] or [Mode] button.

While in the Record Mode, press [Mode] to enter into “Recording Menu”. Navigate using

Select the folder where the recorded documents are stored.

The player supports up to 99 recorded files under each directory.

Recorded files will be saved in the directories set under “stop recording menu / main

When folder is full, player will indicate “Out of space”, please delete other files to release

If the player displays “directory is full”, it indicates that the number of files exceeds 99.

Select the appropriate recording type with different sound qualities and memory usages:

Fine Recording WAV Format High sound quality

Long recording ACT Format Consistent sound quality Fine VOR WAV Format Sound control Long VOR ACT Format Sound control

In long VOR mode, the player will pause recording if without effective sound, and resume

with effective sound in order to save memory space.

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the background sound.

It is recommended to record files under area with less background noise.

It is recommended to start recording the voice after 5-6 secs when the player adapts to

Voice Playback

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Playing recorded files

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Enter the Voice Mode via the Main Menu.

Play：Press [Play] to start playing.

Pause：Press [Play] to pause.

Select the Voice document

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While voice is playing, press [Next] button to play the next document.

Press [Prev] to play the previous document.

Fast Forward / Rewind

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Press and hold [Vol+] for fast forwarding.

Press and hold [Vol-] to rewind.

While voice is playing, press [Mode] to enter into “Voice Playing Menu”. Navigate using

[Prev] or [Next] and press [Mode] to select the menu item.

Voice Playing Menu:

Repeat Tempo rate Replay Exit

Please refer to the “Playing Music” section for illustrations of similar operation details.

System Settings

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[Mode] to select the menu item.

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or [Vol-] to adjust the figures. Press [Prev] or [Next] to adjust the previous or next figures. Press [Mode] to confirm and exit.

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System Mode

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Enter the System Mode via the Main Menu. Navigate using [Prev] or [Next] and press

Record Time

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This option set the date and time for time stamping the recorded voices.

Press [Next] until the “year” blinking sign appears to set the year of the date. Press [Vol+]

Backlight

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The player will activate backlight function when pressing any button. The lighting time of

the backlight can be set. ]. backlight. Press [Mode] to confirm and exit.

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exit.

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enter. b. duration of time (mins). Press [Vol-] or [Vol+] to adjust the time. c. music or voice. Press [Vol-] or [Vol+] to adjust the time.

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segment (defined by empty music/voice) within a continuous music/voice document.

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Press [Vol-] or [Vol+] to adjust the lighting time. “0” represents the deactivation of

Language selection

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Select the language by navigating using [Prev] or [Next]. Press [Mode] to confirm and

Power off

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Press [Prev] or [Next] to select the setting of Off time or Sleep time. Press [Mode] to

Off time: The player will automatically power off when the player is idle for the set

Sleep time: preset the time for an automatically power off when the player is playing

Replay mode

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Select between manual (Manual replay) or automatic (Auto replay) selection of replaying

Contrast

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Adjust the contrast of the display by [Vol-] or [Vol+] button.

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Show the firmware version.

Firmware version

Document Management

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management. This player supports up to 9 folders. j. Menu”.

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Card Folder

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User can save different music files under different folders for easier music file

While music or voice is not playing, press [Mode] to enter the “Document Management

Press [Prev] or [Next] to select desired folder and press [Mode] to enter the folder.

Delete file

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Use [Prev] or [Next] to select [Yes] or [No] to confirm deletion of current file.

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Use [Prev] or [Next] to select [Yes] or [No] to confirm deletion of all files in the current

folder.

Delete all

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Installation of Driver Software

When using the player under Windows 98 environment, device driver must be installed first. Insert the provided CD into the CD-ROM drive and run setup.exe in the “USB Driver” directory to enter the installation interface. On the PC, press [next] and select the installation details and press [next] to start installation. Follow the instruction and after installation, press [close]. Driver can be found by clicking “My Computer”Æ”Procedure”Æ”MP3 Player Upgrade”.

Converting ATC files to WAV files

Recorded files in .ATC format can be converted to .WAV format using the included PC software tools. Simply run SoundCon.exe in the “Sound Convert” directory of the supplied CD and select “open” to choose the current .ATC files to be converted and press [convert] to start the conversion.

Note: This tools can also convert .WAV and .MP3 format documents.

Troubleshooting

If the player cannot operate properly, please check the followings:

Problems

Cannot power on Is the battery emptied? Disk error Is the memory card present? LCD is not activated Make sure the contrast is set to an appropriate level

Cannot play music Any foreign material on the earphone tip? Is the earphone

Cannot upload / Make sure the play is securely connected to the USB port of Download documents PC.

/ PC cannot detect the player Cannot record Is the battery emptied?

Display languages Please select the appropriate language.

Possible Causes

Is the battery emptied?

plugged in securely? Is the battery emptied? Is the button being hold? Is the memory card present? Make sure the sound volume is not set at “0”.

Make sure the files are not damaged.

Please re-install the software driver.

Is memory full?

Product Specifications

Item

Specification

Dimension 96 x 37 x 23mm (W x H x D) Weight 30 grams (without memory card and battery) Display 96x26 dot matrix LCD with LED backlight Languages English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish,

Speed

and Simplified Chinese

USB 2.0 full speed（Read1000Kbyte/s,Write750Kbyte/s）

Document formats Music: MPEG 1/2/2.5 Layer I/II/III, WMA, WMV, ASF, WAV

Voice: ACT, WAV S/N ratio 85dB Headphone output (L) 10mW + (R)10mW (32 ohm) Memory SD or MMC memory card, maximum 1Gbyte Battery AAA size dry cell x 1 Battery life Music/voice playing: 10hours*

Working temperature

Voice recording: 12hours*

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40℃

System requirement Windows ME/2000/XP, Mac OS 10.3, Linux 2.4.2 and

Windows

* Battery life depends on the memory card being used, sound volume, type of documents playing,

playing mode, etc.

98 (please refer to driver installation details)

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