YURAKU Beat S350, YUMP3S350 Instruction Manual

Yur.Beat S350
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Article number: YUMP3S350
Version: 1.00
http://www.yuraku.com.sg
CONNECTION DIAGRAM
Connect to USB port on the PC or to a USB Hub
Connect to the USB extension cable before connecting to a PC or USB Hub
Plug the pair of earphones here
Connect the lanyard of the earphones to the player’s lanyard loop
USB type A interface
Declaration of Conformity
EC-Declaration of Conformity to the essential
requirements of the applicable Directive 89/336/EEC
We, Yuraku GmbH of Germany, declare under our sole responsibility as authorized representative that the following product
Brand Name: Yuraku
Model Name: MP3 Player Model No.: YUMP3S350
Is fully in conformity with the essential requirement of the European Directive 89/336/EEC. This declaration is based on the full compliance of the product with the following European standards:
EN 55022: 1998 + A1:2000+A2:2003 EN 55024: 1998 + A1:2001+A2:2003 EN 61000-3-2: 2000 EN 61000-3-3: 1995+A1:2001
Lorsch, 04.09.07
Yuraku GmbH, Industriestraβe 2, 64653 Lorsch, Germany
Safety and Information
A. Safety
Only insert the type A USB interface into a USB type A slot. Do not attempt to plug it into other type of ports. This might cause the product to fail or even the computer system to malfunction.
Using earphones
Do not use earphones when driving. It may cause an accident.
Do not turn up the volume too high when walking. It is very dangerous. You should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous situations. Even if your earphones is an open-air type designed to let your hear outside sounds, do not turn up the volume so high that you are unable to hear what is around you.
Do not play your earphones at a high volume. Hearing experts warm against extended high volume play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or discontinue use.
B. Guidelines
z Avoid exposing the MP3 player to environments that are
excessively warm and humid (particularly in unventilated spaces or nearby heaters) or dusty.
z Do not place the MP3 player near windows under direct
exposure to sunlight or in areas prone to water seepage.
z Do not place heavy objects on the MP3 player. z Avoid excessive shock or vibration on the MP3 player use. z Clean the MP3 player exterior by wiping with mild cleaning
solution. Do not use solvents!
z Do not use hard items against the player surface that can
cause scratches.
z Do not subject to strong bending forces as the player is very
thin and can damage the player easily.
z Avoid keeping the player in your pants, or jeans’ pockets as it
could be easily damaged due to bending.
C. Notes
z All other brand and product names are trademarks or
registered trademarks of their respective holders.
z All specifications are subject to changes without prior notice.
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Introduction
The Yuraku Yur.Beat S350 is your convenient MP3 player with FM and Voice recording functions. Small in size and portable for you to carry in your pocket wherever you go. Listen to your favourite digital MP3 music or FM radio station broadcasts. It also allows you to capture audio in WAV format via its built-in microphone. Ideal for recording conversations or during lectures into digital format and playback whenever you need. Incorporates USB
2.0 High speed interface for easy installation and Plug-n-Play
connections. Support Microsoft® USB Mass Storage Device for easy data transfer and digital songs playback.
Features
z Small and portable z MP3 / WMA / WAV digital music playback z USB 2.0 High speed compliant z USB Mass Storage device compliant z Digital voice recorder z FM tuner (optional depending on your model)
Packaging contents
z Yur.Beat S350 Mp3 player z USB Extension cable z 1 x AAA alkaline battery z CD-ROM driver for Windows® 98 SE and manuals z Instruction Manual
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Installation
Driver installation required for Windows® 98 SE only. Later operating systems do not require the driver disk as it supports USB Mass Storage device from within the operating system.
Connect to computer
1. Power and start your computer.
2. Connect the USB extension cable to the MP3 player; Remove the interface cab and connect the USB extension cable to its USB type A male interface.
3. Locate an available USB port on the computer or on the USB Hub.
4. Connect the USB extension cable to this USB port.
5. If Windows detect the device as an Audio Player, press the “M” button on the MP3 player to activate the USB Mass Storage device mode.
6. The detection will now change to a standard USB Mass Storage device alert.
7. With the USB Mass Storage device mode, the Yur.Beat S350 allows you to transfer music files easily via Windows Explorer.
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8. In the Audio Player mode, the Yur.Beat S350 lets you
playback music files in its flash memory directly.
9. The following icons with appear on the Yur.Beat S350 LCD screen.
Starting the player
1. Ensure the key lock is disabled. Slide the lock switch to the open position.
2. Power On:
a. Push the PLAY/STOP key for an extended time. b. Player will be powered on.
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3. Power Off:
a. Push the PLAY/STOP key for an extended time to
power off the player.
4. Connect the earphones to the 3.5mm stereo audio socket on the player.
5. Release the Lanyard clip and fasten it to the Lanyard loop on the player and click it back to the earphones cable.
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Button Illustrations
LCD interface introduction
a. Main menu
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b. Play Music menu
c. Voice recording menu
d. Voice playback menu
e. Setup menu
f. Info menu
g. Folder menu
h. FM Radio menu
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Operations
1. Music playback a) Connect the pair of earphones to the 3.5mm stereo audio
socket.
b) Alternatively, you can connect an active speaker system
to it for static listening.
c) Slide the LOCK switch to the unlock position. d) Press the PLAY,
button for few seconds to power on
the player.
e) Press PREVIOUS,
or NEXT, buttons to select the
different the MUSIC modes.
f) Press
button to start playing music files.
2. Adjusting playback a) In the Playing mode:
b) Press PREVIOUS,
or NEXT, to go forward or
back a track
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c) Press and hold
PREVIOUS,
or
NEXT,
to fast
forward and rewind
d) Press
button to pause playing
e) Press - / + button to decrease / increase the volume.
3. A-B Repeat a) In the play mode, press A-B (REC) button to begin the
starting point, A
b) Press A-B (REC) button again to end the repeat section,
point B.
c) The MP3 player will repeat the track section from point A
to point B.
d) Press A-B (REC) button
again, and the player return to normal playing status.
4. File deletion
a. Press and hold
button
till the player turns on;
b. Press “M” mode button to
access the main menu
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c. Press or to select the Folder menu d. Press “M” button to access the Folder menu.
e. Use
or to scroll among the folders and files. f. Press “M” button to select the file for Play or Delete. g. Press “M” button again to select the options; Play now or
Delete?
h. Press
or buttons to select either one.
i. Press “M” button again to delete the file. j. Press
button to exit to main menu.
5. Editing song lyrics a. Open the
Windows notepad to edit the lyrics of a song
b. Add and Edit
each line with the time format (MM:SS) in front.
c. Save the file
which has the same name of the song and add an ".LRC" extension after editing it.
d. Upload the file with the edited lyrics to the player; Press
and hold the “M” button in the play mode; the synchronized lyrics of the song will display.
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6. Recordings a. Press and hold
button turn on the MP3 player
b. Press
or buttons to select the Voice menu c. Press “M” button to access the Voice recording screen d. Press “REC” button to start recording from the built-in
microphone.
e. Press
button to stop the recording. f. The Yur.Beat S350 will automatically save the recording
to a WAV file.
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g. The saving of the files are sequential and will begin from
the digit 00001.
7. Recording playbacks a. Press and hold
button to turn on the MP3 player
b. Press
or buttons to select the Voice menu
c. Press “M” button to access the recording playback mode d. Press
or buttons to select the WAV files to
playback
e. Press
button to start playing f. Press + / - buttons to increase / decrease the volume g. Press “M” button to exit to main menu
8. FM Radio a. Press and hold
button to turn on the player
b. Press
or button to the FM Radio menu c. Press “M” to access the FM menu d. The FM Radio
straight away tune to the first preset
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frequency at the lowest band
e. To listen to individual preset channels, press the or
button to select the next channel up the frequency
band.
f. Press – or + buttons to decrease / increase the volume
respectively. g. Internal Recording function: h. You can record your favorite FM programs while listening
to them i. Press the “REC” button to start recording the FM program j. Press
button to pause the recording or “M” button to end the recording. This will bring you back to the FM menu.
k. The Yur.Beat S350 will save the recorded WAV file with a
“FM” prefix, e.g., FM000001.WAV.
Personalizing your MP3 Player
Setup
1. Press and hold
button
until the player turns on
2. Press
or button to
select the Setting menu
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3. Press “M” button to access the Setup screen with the following options to setup with.
Equalizer
Repeat mode
Contrast
Backlight
Power set
Recordset
Language
Exit
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4. Equalizer
In the Setting menu, go to EQ menu and press “M” button to access
Use or button to select desired equalized preset
options
Press “M” button to set
The options available are: Normal / Pop / Rock / Classical
/ Jazz / Bass.
To exit the menu, use or button to the Exit menu
and press “M” button to leave the Equalizer menu.
5. Repeat mode
This allows you to repeat the song track or shuffle the play order.
In the Setting menu, go to the Repeat mode
Press “M” button to access
Use
or button to select the different Repeat mode
The available options are: Normal, Repeat one, Repeat all, Random Repeat, Dir normal, Dir All repeat, Dir random repeat.
Press “M” button to confirm the selection
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To exit the menu, use or button to the Exit menu and press “M” button to leave the Equalizer menu.
6. Contrast setting Adjust the LCD contrast for easy viewing
In the Setting menu, go to Contrast menu
Press or button to adjust the screen contrast
Press “M” button to confirm
To exit, use or button to the Exit menu
Press “M” button to leave the Setting menu
7. Backlight duration Adjust the time duration for the backlight to stay on. The longer the backlight stays on, the faster the battery energy is depleted.
In the Setting menu, go to the Backlight menu
Press “M” button to access
Use or button to adjust the backlight duration.
The options are Always off / 5 sec / 10 sec / Always on
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Press “M” button to confirm
To exit, use or button to the Exit menu.
Press “M” button to leave the Setting menu
8. Power setup You can set the player to self-power off after a preset time
In the Setting menu, navigate to Power set menu
Press “M” button to access the various options
The available durations are: Disable / 2 min / 10 min / 30
min
Use the or button to select the desired timing
Press “M” button to confirm and exit to the Setup menu
Go to the Exit menu and press “M” to exit to the main
menu
9. Recordset
In the Setting menu, navigate to the Recordset menu
Press “M” button to access
Use or button to select from the available options:
32kbps / 44kbps / 64kbps / 88kbps
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Press “M” button to confirm and exit to Setup menu
Go to the Exit menu and press “M” to exit to the main
menu
10. Language setup
In the Setting menu, navigate to the Language menu
Press “M” button to confirm
Use or button to select the preferred language.
The available languages are: English, France,
Chinese(Trad), Chinese(Simp), German, Spanish, Italian, Portugal, Czech, Slovakia
Press “M” button to confirm the selection and exit to Setup
menu
Go to the Exit menu and press “M” to exit to the main
menu
11. Support for DRM10 function Demo Introduction
a. Demo songs
Download the DRM (Digital Rights Management) formatted song from the PC to the MP3 player. These songs have been encrypted, and need license to decode. This Demo use Microsoft to sample songs to be empowered by DRM, songs can be downloaded for free from http://wmtap.smdisp.net/janus/
website. Save the
license and song to your computer.
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b. At the homepage, click on STC1
c. Save songs
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d. After downloading the Audio Files, scroll down the web-
page then select “Acquired License (Security Level=150)” to download the license for the songs.
e. System requirements
PC with Windows® XP + SP1 operating system or later, Windows Media Player 10 above
f. How to download songs
a. Downloading WMP10 b. WMP10 is used to download music with copyright
protection e.g. DRM. USB devices not supporting the MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) protocol cannot be used to acquire the license although the music can be downloaded. MTP is only available in Windows® XP, there is now no DRM capability for
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Windows® 98 SE, and Windows® 2000, or other legacy operating systems.
g. When using the USB Mass Storage device for transferring
or copying from the computer, please use Windows Media Player 10 or later for downloading songs with DRM protection.
h. Below display the player connecting to the computer
i. Transferring data between the MP3 player and the
computer
j. After about 10 seconds, Windows will prompt to continue
or cancel. Select “OK” to proceed or “Cancel” to end.
k. Click “OK” to launch the Windows Media Player
application.
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l. Note: if Windows
Media Player cannot list the
songs in its
list, please press “M” for several seconds to change the Yur.Beat S350 mode to the MTP (Media Transport Protocol) mode. The USB Mass Storage device mode is now disabled.
m. Click on the “Library” menu as shown below
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n. And then select the music file, right-click it and select “add
to Sync List”.
o. And then click the “Sync” menu as follows:
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p. Click on “Start Sync” at the top
q. “Synchronization in progress” will be displayed after about
10 seconds
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r. After the music has been transferred to the player, close
the Windows Media Player application.
s. Press “M” on the MP3 Player to revert to the USB Mass
Storage Device mode.
t. Go to the Notification bar and click on the “Safely Remove
Hardware” applet. Select the Audio player USB device and click on “Stop”.
u. When Windows prompted it is safe to remove, unplug the
USB connector from the computer or USB Hub.
v. Turn on the Yur.Beat S350 MP3 player, select the Play
Music mode
w. Press “M” to access this mode
x. And press
button to start the music playback of the
DRM songs
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Key Functions
LCD panel
Play / Pause button
REC / A – B button “M” menu button Previous / Next buttons
+ / - volume buttons Lock switch
USB type A interface cover
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