Kanguru Media X-Change Pro USER'S GUIDE Copyright 2005, All Rights Reserved. -1- Kanguru Media X-Change Pro FCC Certifications 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. · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. · Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help. -2- Kanguru Media X-Change Pro Please be aware of the following points before using the Kanguru Media X-Change Pro. Copyright© 2004, Kanguru Solutions. All rights reserved. DOS®, Windows 95®, Windows 98®, Windows NT®, Windows 2000®, Windows ME®, and Windows XP® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Inc. Apple® and Macintosh® are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. IBM and OS/2 are registered trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation. All other brand or product names are trademarks of their respective companies or organizations. Kanguru Solutions will not be held responsible for any illegal use of this product nor any losses incurred while using this product. The user himself is responsible for the copyright laws, and is fully responsible for any illegal actions taken. CUSTOMER SERVICE To obtain service or technical support for your system, please contact Kanguru Solutions Technical Support Department at 508-376-4245, or visit www.Kanguru.com for web support. LIMITED WARRANTY Kanguru Solutions guarantees that every Kanguru Media X-Change Pro will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for 1 year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply if, in the judgment of Kanguru Solutions, the product fails due to damage from handling, accident, abuse, misuse, or if it has been used in a manner not conforming to the product's instructions, has been modified in anyway, or the warranty labels have been removed. If the product proves defective during this warranty period, call Kanguru Solutions Technical Support in order to obtain a RMA required for service. When returning a product, mark the RMA number clearly on the outside of the package, and include a copy of your original proof of purchase. In no event shall Kanguru Solutions' liability exceed the price paid for the product from direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential software, or its documentation. Kanguru Solutions offers no refunds for its products after 30 days of purchase. Kanguru Solutions makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory, with respect to its products or the contents or use of this documentation and all accompanying software, and specifically disclaims its quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for any particular purpose. Kanguru Solutions reserves the right to revise or update its products, software, or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity. Kanguru Solutions 1360 Main St., Millis, MA 02054 508.376.4245 · Fax 508.376.4462 www.kanguru.com -3- Kanguru Media X-Change Pro 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 5 Kanguru Media X-Change Pro Package Contents:............................................................................. 5 Features:.................................................................................................................................................... 5 Specifications: ........................................................................................................................................... 6 2. Product Description ............................................................................................................................. 7 Front View.................................................................................................................................................. 7 Side View 1................................................................................................................................................ 8 Side View 2................................................................................................................................................ 8 3. Transferring Data to Media X-Change Pro ...................................................................................... 9 Basic Operation ........................................................................................................................................ 9 4. Connecting the Media X-Change Pro to your PC ........................................................................ 10 ***IMPORTANCE NOTICE***............................................................................................................... 10 Driver Installation .................................................................................................................................... 11 Window Me, 2000, and XP:................................................................................................................... 11 Window 98/98SE: ................................................................................................................................... 11 Mac OS 9.x:............................................................................................................................................. 11 Important Notes: ..................................................................................................................................... 11 5. Downloading files to your PC .......................................................................................................... 12 External Card Reader ............................................................................................................................ 12 6. File Manager ......................................................................................................................................... 13 7. Playing MP3s ........................................................................................................................................ 14 Adjusting the Equalizer .......................................................................................................................... 14 Setting Repeat Options.......................................................................................................................... 15 Speed Control Options .......................................................................................................................... 15 Lyric Options ........................................................................................................................................... 15 ID3 Tag Options...................................................................................................................................... 15 7. Playing the Radio ................................................................................................................................ 16 Configuring the Preset Channels ......................................................................................................... 16 8. Voice Recording .................................................................................................................................. 17 9. Warranty ................................................................................................................................................ 18 Tech Support........................................................................................................................................... 18 -4- Kanguru Media X-Change Pro 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Kanguru Media X-Change Pro from Kanguru Solutions. The Media X Change Pro is a portable digital storage device capable of downloading and storing data from most media cards without the use of a computer! Simply fill up your media card, then insert card into the Media Xchange Pro and copy the data with the press of a button. You can use the verify function to ensure all of you photos and data have successfully transferred. Once finished, you can re-use the card over and over without ever connecting to a computer. You can even playback your MP3 or WMA files, and even tune into FM stations! When connected to a PC or Mac, the Media X-change Pro doubles as a portable USB hard drive and as a multi format card reader! A rechargeable battery pack, custom carry case and small, lightweight design make the Media X-change Pro the perfect accessory for digital photography and mobile users. Kanguru Media X-Change Pro Package Contents: · · · · · · · 1 ­ Kanguru Media X-Change Pro. 1 ­ Carrying Case. 1 ­ Power Supply. 1 ­ USB 2.0 cable. 1 ­ Earphone. 1 ­ Driver and Manual CD. 1 ­ User registration form. If any of the above items are missing, please call Kanguru Solutions' Tech Support department at: (508) 376-4245, extension 2 and replacement parts will be shipped to you ASAP. Features: · · · · · · · · · Works with CF, SD, MMC, MS, MS Pro, IBM MicroDrive. Fast transfer speed; 1GB CF will take only 5 minutes Supports MP3 and WMA playback with ID3 tag display Built in FM tuner and recorder, 20 presets Blue back-lit LED screen Audio in for recording from any audio source Rechargeable battery; 11 hrs of MP3 playback, 2.5 Hrs for data transfer. High capacity digital storage (up to 100GB!) Lightweight, compact design for maximum portability -5- Kanguru Media X-Change Pro · · · · USB or USB 2.0 Connectivity Functions as a high speed hard drive & card reader Verify function to ensure a 100% accurate transfer 1 yr Warranty Specifications: General Model Number Interface Capacities Supported Media LCD OS Compatibility KMX-PRO2 Series USB 2.0 40GB thru 100G1 Compact Flash, Smart Media, Secure Digital, Multimedia Card, IBM Microdrive, Sony Memory Stick, Sony Memory Stick Pro Dot Matrix LCD with blue LED Back light Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows ME Windows 2000 Windows XP Mac OS 8.6 and above Audio Formats Supported MP3; Bit rate: 32kbps ~ 320 kbps, CBR, VBR WMA; Bit rate: 32Kbps ~ 320Kbps, CBR, VBR Audio CD With ID3 Tag, can support multi-language Jazz / POP /Normal /Classic /Rock /user-definable option Frequency Range: 87.5 ~ 108KHZ, 20 Presets Voice recording from line-in or internal microphone 90db ID3 Equalizer FM Tuner FM / Voice Recording Signal-to-noise Ratio Size Weight Dimensions 0.6 lbs 4.7" x 3" x 1.1" Power Battery Type Battery Life Li-ion 3.7 V 1800 mAh battery Model: Fuji Film NP-120 11 hrs (Continuous Operation), 500 recharges (approximately) Please note: the Kanguru Media X-Change will automatically shut down after 30 seconds of idle time. -6- Kanguru Media X-Change Pro 2. Product Description Front View -7- Kanguru Media X-Change Pro Side View 1 Side View 2 -8- Kanguru Media X-Change Pro 3. Transferring Data to Media X-Change Pro Basic Operation 1. Connect the power cable to the back of the device and charge the battery for 4 hours before using. 2. Press and hold the power button for 2 seconds to turn on the device. 3. Insert a flash card into the appropriate card reader slot. The LCD will display an icon representing the type of flash card you have inserted. 4. Press the "COPY" button to begin copying your flash card to the internal hard drive. 5. A 100% message will indicate the transfer is complete. You will then be asked if you would like to verify the transfer. Press OK to verify, or Esc to skip this process. 6. The files have now been transferred from your flash card to the internal hard drive in the Kanguru Media X-Change. To view or transfer the file on a PC, you will need to connect it using the included USB2.0 cable. Please see the Downloading Files to a PC for detailed instructions. Important Notes: · The Kanguru Media X-Change Pro must be charged for 4 hours before using for the first time. · Do not attempt to copy more than 1 flash card at a time to the Media XChange Pro. · All files transferred are stored onto the hard drive in folder numerically ordered. For example, your CF card will create the following ...