X-Micro Tech EPIC User Manual

X-Micro EPIC MP3 Player

MP3 Music Player+Digital Voice Recorder+USB Flash Drive

User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

1.1 About X-Micro EPIC MP3 Player-----------------------------------------------------------------------2

1.2 Features------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2

2. Illustration of function keys and LCD display----------------------------------------------------------------3-4

3. Quick start -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5

4. Function and operation

4.1 MP3 / WMA playback--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6

4.2 Recording operation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7

4.3 Selection / Fast forward / fast backward --------------------------------------------------------------8

4.4 Equalizer settings------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9

4.5 Volume control ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9

4.6 Repeat section ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10

4.7 Menu operation---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10

4.8 Connect to computer--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11

4.9 Key lock------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12

5. How to Install / Modify / Repair / Remove driver

5.1 Windows 98 / 98SE Installation ------------------------------------------------------------------------13

5.2 Windows 2000 / ME / XP Installation ------------------------------------------------------------------15

6. Remove X-Micro EPIC MP3 Player from computer ------------------------------------------------------ 15-16

7. Linux 2.4.0 + / Mac 8.6 + Installation-------------------------------------------------------------------------16

8. MobileMail Function and Installation-------------------------------------------------------------------------16-17

IMPORTANT NOTICES------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17

Disclaimer ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------18

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1. Introduction

1.1 About X-Micro EPIC MP3 Player

X-Micro EPIC MP3 Player is the brand new multi-function MP3/WMA player from our EPIC series. Compared
with the single-function MP3 Player, X-MICRO EPIC MP3 PLAYER owns not only the stylish outlook with an
EQ built in LCD, but also a high quality digital voice recording function. We successfully combined
well-known USB flash drive, popular MP3/WMA player and delicately designed digital voice recorder in one
stick. With two AAA batteries, you can take advantage of 15 hours non-stop playing time. X-MICRO EPIC
MP3 PLAYER is suitable for each occasion — meeting, data storage and of course, music enjoyment. It is
absolutely your best choice from various consumer products.

1.2 Features

- Current available: 128MB / 256MB / 512MB

- Supports USB specification revision 1.1

- Transferring rate up to 12Mbit per second at “Full Speed”.

- Supports power saving mode to reduce power consumption while not playing X-Micro EPIC MP3 Player.

- Supports Windows 2000, ME, XP, Mac OS 8.6 or above and Linux 2.4.0 or above without device driver.

- Supports Windows 98/98SE with device driver.

- LED indicator when X-Micro EPIC MP3 Player is working.

- Key lock / write protect switch.

- Hot Plug & Play.

- Durable solid-state storage – data retention for at least 10 years.

- Erase Cycles: 100,000 times

- No external power is required - DC 4.5V ~ 5.5V from USB port.

- Low Power consumption：Write 39.1mA ~ 39.4mA / Read 35.0mA ~ 36.1mA.

- Support music format: MP3 / WMA

- Earphone jack: 3.5 mm

- Audio output: 5mW + 5mW

- Output frequency range: 20HZ – 20KHZ

- Power supply: by two of AAA battery.

- Continuous playing time: more than 15hours.

- EQ choices: Normal / Rock / Classic / POP / Jazz

- LCD display: 13mm (H) x 30mm (L)

- Digital voice record in ADPCM 32kbps (WAV) format through internal microphone.

- Repeat read function (A - B).

- Unit weight: approximate 30g (not including battery)

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-CE and FCC certificate of approval.

2. Illustration of function keys and LCD display

USB JACK

S4 S3

S1鍵: 開機/多功能按鍵
S2鍵: 音量控制桿

S3鍵:錄音操作鍵/
S4鍵: 選單控制鍵

S4: Mode Key S2: Volume Control

SW1鍵: 按鍵鎖

LED

LCD

SW1

SW1: Key Lock
(Write Protect / Button Lock)

S1

S2

S1: Switch Controller
(Power On / Multi-function

Switch)

S3: Record Button
(Record / Repeat Section settings)

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Repeat Play: Single / All

Play Mode: Play / Pause / Stop Player function: WMA,MP3,DVR

Repeat Section Battery Status

Key Lock

Selection and play time Record Mode Equalizer Settings

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3. Quick Start

MP3/WMA Playback

Steps:

1. Press 3 seconds on Switch Controller to turn on the player.

2. LED will blink when you press Switch Controller. After blinking, LCD will show 「HELLO」.

3. If there are already MP3 or WMA files in the Flash Memory, the LCD will show「01 0:00」, and the
LED will light up. To begin the playback of MP3 or WMA file, press again Switch Controller .

Record Operation
Steps:

1. Press 3 seconds on Switch Controller to turn on the player.

2. Press Record Button to enter record mode. LED will blink, and the ”REC” icon in the display will
blink, too. The time in the display will increase from 「0:00」.

3. Press again Record Button to stop record and then enter the record playback mode. The ”REC”
icon will disappear and the ”DVR” icon will show up in the display. LED will light off.

4. To play the previous recorded WAV files, press Switch Controller in record playback mode.

Connecting to PC

Steps:

1. Use USB cable to connect to PC’s USB port, the player will be turned on automatically.

2. The USB indication will show up in the display. While connecting to PC, the display will
show ”--USB----”, and LED will blink.

4. Once the connection is completed, LED will light up, and”-- --PC-- --” will appear in the display. You
will see a “Removable Disk” in My Computer.

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