User manual KOBIAN IXA530I - QUICK START

The MP3 player is a brand-new generation of digital portable device, supporting multiple music formats including MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF and WAV, etc. Its perfect sound quality, great reliability and exquisite appearance make it a masterpiece. Devoutly hope to bring you great enjoyment in this digital era. Unique Features Exquisite Appearance Unique appearance designed and comfortable for handling Multi-Codec Player e.g.: MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WMV, ASF and WAV Music formats Firmware Upgrade Providing the latest updated features via firmware upgrade from the website FM Function 1 You may easily listen to FM stations and set your favorite stations by using Auto search or Manual Search. The player can save 40 (20 for each Band) local stations . Drive Free U Disk You may manage your files directly through "Portable Disk" in "My Computer" on Winows2000 Operating System or above without driver. "Private Space" Disk Mode The flash memory can be divided into two parts by using the accessory tools and one is encrypted to hide the contents saved inaccessible by others. Keep Your Secret! 7 Preset EQ Normal, Rock, Pop, Classic, Soft, Jazz and DBB Multi-play Mode Normal, Repeat One, Folder, Repeat Folder, Repeat All, Random, Intro. Power Off 2 You may set Sleep Timer or Off Time mode in your own convenience. GUI (Graphic User Interface) Menu Vivid animation menu with corresponding characters make it easy to operate. Declaration Thank you for your purchase. Please read this manual carefully before using your new player. Contents in this manual may change possibly for better service. We have the right to make changes to this manual without notice. If the actual operations of your player is not the same as the instruction in this manual, please visit our Website for latest product information. 3 1. Locating the Controls Appearance & Keys 4 LCD Window Battery The player is in 9-level battery monitoring system. indicates that battery is 3.6V and the power in battery will become less when using. indicates low battery power and new battery should be charged up. 2. Basic Operation . Entering Menu System 5 Pressing MODE button may enter the menu system, including main menu (long press MODE button at Stop state), submenu at Play state (press to enter) and submenu at stop state (press to enter). . Browsing Browsing music files or menu options : Fast forward or fast backward when playing . Entering Different Modes You may enter different modes from the main menu. Main menu: (Long press the MODE button to enter ) 6 Record mode: FM mode: USB mode: Remark : long press Mode button to return to the main menu .when connecting the USB cable to PC, then will enter USB mode. .Volume Control press/long press the Next/prev button to adjust volume directly . Use as an USB device when connecting the USB wire to PC, the player turn on automatically and will be entering USB mode 7 1.Turn ON/Off manual when the player is in state of turn off, long press Play button and then turn on when the player is in state of turn on ,long press Play button and then turn off Play & Stop (Pause when recording) Artifice: You may press Play button to fast exit from any menu or option interfaces.(e.g.: Volume Control Interface) 3. Operating buttons Music mode Stop Status Power off Play Status Power off and Voice mode Play Submenu Power off 8 Play Enter main menu Enter Stop submenu Next song Continuous forward browse Previous song Continuous backward browse increase volume increase volume continuously decrease volume decrease volume continuously stop enter main menu Enter Play submenu play next song fast forward play previous song fast backward increase volume increase volume continuously decrease volume decrease volume continuously exit the menu enter main menu confirm current option or enter next submenu switch submenu continuous forward switch submenu continuous backward X X X X FM Mode Action long press FM Status Power off FM Submenu Power off 9 Press long press Press Press Long press Press Long press Press Press on Press Press on when station exists: next station; when without station: X enter main menu enter main menu increase 100KHz gradually or stop search Increase 100KHz search continuously decrease 100KHz gradually or stop search decrease 100KHz search continuously increase volume increase volume continuously decrease volume decrease volume continuously Exit the menu enter main menu confirm current option or enter Next submenu switch submenu continuous forward switch submenu continuous backward X X X X 4Play Music and Recorded Files( when selecting the music record type) Basic Operation 1. Long press PLAY button to power on and enter the Music mode , press Play button again to play music 10 2. Choose music PREV button to choose previous music NEXT button : 5. Volume control VOL+ button: increase volume VOL- button: decrease volume 6. EQUALIZER Mode 1.When playing music to choose next music 2.Press the MODE button to enter Play Submenu 3.Press NEXT button to choose Equalizer menu option 11 4.Press the MODE button to enter EQ mode selection Menu. 5.Press NEXT button to switch, and press MODE button to confirm . 5. Play Recorded Files 1.Enter the main menu : 2. Press NEXT button to choose "Voice mode" 3. Press Mode button to enter Voice mode interface. 12 4. Press PLAY button to start playing. 5. Select recorded files: PREV : to select the previous recorded file NEXT: to select the next recorded file 6. Operate FM Tuner 1. Enter the main menu 2. Press NEXT switch to select FM Mode. 3. Press MODE to enter FM mode 13 4. Press Mode button to enter FM submenu, 5Auto Search At FM submenu select " Auto Search" option and press Mode button to confirm , then the player can auto scanned frequency between 87.5MHZ and 108MHZ and save to scanned station 6. Manual search Press PREV: backward 100KHz 14 Press NEXT: forward 100KHz 7. Save the manual searched stations Enter FM submenu and search "Save" option, and then Again press MODE button to save current station. 8. Listen to the saved stations. If there exist more than one station, press PLAY button to listen to the station in sequence. 9. FM Record Enter the FM submenu and press NEXT button to choose "Fine REC" or "Long REC" option, and then press MODE button to enter FM Record interface is as follows: Other operations refer to the section of "Record Voice" 15 Note: The player supports US Band (FM87 - 108MHz) and Japan Band (FM76-90MHz), suitable for different area. (Press MODE button to enter FM submenu, and press NEXT button to select desirable frequency channel. If the current station is in STEREO status, such icon " the LCD. Operation of deleting saved stations refers to the section of "Delete Files". 7. System Setting System parameters can be set here and every option varies according to firmware upgrading Enter main menu ,push NEXT button to select System setting icon, and then press Mode button to enter System Setting submenu interface is as follows: " will be displayed on 16 Parameters Introduction (Record tiom SCREEN (Language) (Power Off) (Replay mode) (Contrast) (Online Mode (Memory info.) (Firmware Version ) (Firmware Upgrading Exit Set the time and date when recorded file are saved Set a fixed time after which the player may turn off the display(blank screen) Set different language displayed Set a fixed time after which the player may turn power off automatically Set working states on Replay mode set contrast level of LCD window an option specially designed for "Private Space" function show memory capacity and percentage that has been used show firmware version special for firmware upgrading Exit from current interface Instruction "Record Time" 1. System Setting Interface 2. Press Mode to enter Record Time Interface 17 3. Press VOL+ to set time in sequence of "YY-MM-DD" (Press VOL- to set in opposite sequence) 4.press NEXT / PREV button to adjust numbers Number of Year increasing: 5. Press Mode button to confirm and exit the current interface. "SCREEN time" setting "Screen Time" refers that after a fixed period of time (unit: second) when no operation on keys , the player may turns off the display 18 automatically. If "0" is selected, function is invalid. Operating steps is as follows: 1At System Setting interface, Push Next key to select "Screen Time" option 2Press Mode button to enter "Screen Time" setting interface: 3Push Next/Last button to adjust time 4Press Mode to confirm and exit. "Language" setting 1At System setting interface, push NEXT/Prev button to select "Language" icon: 19 2Press Mode button to enter "Language" setting interfance: 3Push NEXT/Prev button to select desired language. 4Press Mode to confirm to exit. Power Off Operating steps refer to Language setting. Off Time mode refers that after a fixed period of time (unit: second) when no operation on keys at Stop mode, the player may turns off automatically to save power. If "0" is selected, power saving function is invalid. Sleep Timer refers that you may set a fixed period of time (unit: minute) 20 for the player to turn off automatically when no keys operation no matter which mode it is at. This function is specially designed for listening to music before sleep. Note: Setting of Sleep Timer is valid only once and the set time will be cleared after power off. The time needs to be set again next time. Replay Mode Operating steps refer to Equalizer Setting Manual Replay means that at A-B Replay Mode the endpoint B can be set manually only. Auto Replay means that at A-B Replay Mode the endpoint B can be set automatically. (Especially for English Reading files without music) Contrast Operating steps refers to Backlight setting. Online Mode 21 Operating steps refers to Equalizer setting. Some operating systems (under Windows 2K SP4) can not support two driver letters in one USB disk. Thus, if "Private Space" function is on, choose which disk you are going to use, i.e., "single ordinary disk" or "single encrypted disk", in order for correct display of selected disk after connecting to PC. Memory Info. The number displayed represents total memory capacity and the percentage refers the capacity used. Firmware Version Operating steps refers to Language setting.. Firmware Upgrade It is specially designed for Firmware Upgrade. 5. Use USB Disk 22 The player supports standard USB disk function with operating system of Windows98 (driver needed), Windows 2K and above (driver free), Mac OS 10.3 and above, Linux 2.4.2 and above. The player supports power supply through USB. At waiting Mode, press MODE to exit to main menu, then select to enter desired mode. The player also supports Suspend Mode. How to connect to PC? Power on the player and plugs the USB cable to enter the following Mode 1. The player may display three modes after connecting to PC: 1. Waiting state 2.Uploading state 23 Created new folder The player can identify the 99 folders set up in the U-disk. 7Firmware Upgrade The player supports firmware upgrading or maintenance through installing special tools on PC. 1. Enter the main menu. 2. Press NEXT button to select "System Setting" 24 3. Press MODE button to enter System Setting. 4. .Press NEXT button to choose "Firmware upgrade" option 5. Press MODE button to enter "firmware upgrade" interface: 6. 7. Connect the player to PC Run the "MP3 Player Update" program in upgrading tools on PC, firmware of new then click "choose 25 version" button. the UI is as follows: 8. Choose new firmware program (You may find it in accessory CD or download form our websit e. 26 9. Click "Start" button, the system starts upgrading. 10. If upgrading successfully, OLED will display as follows: 27 Notice: Firmware upgrade is an operation to promote and optimize the performance of the player. Even if the firmware works without upgrading, there is no any influence on the normal operation of the player. Incorrect operation of firmware upgrading may cause the player working abnormally. Please read the manual carefully before operation and firmware upgrading should be operated by the people with basic knowledge in computer operation. The upgrading firmware is specially programmed for this player only and not suitable for other serial players, and other firmware is not suitable for this player as well. 8Others setting Select Folders (At Stop Submenu) Users can save files in different folders (folders should be created on PC in 28 advance), to manage and play files according to different types. The player supports identification of 99 subdirectories. 1. At Stop interface . (Current example is at Music Mode, and folders can be selected at both Record and Voice Mode.) 3. Press MODE button to enter Stop Submenu. 4. Press MODE button again to enter Select Folder interface. 5. ress NEXT or PREV buttons to choose folders. 29 6. Press MODE button to confirm the folders selected. Note: Independent folders can be set at corresponding modes as Music Mode, Record Mode and Voice Mode, i.e., three modes are not bound to correspond with the same folder. Delete File (At Stop Submenu) Files and FM stations can be deleted at corresponding modes as Music Mode, Voice Mode and FM Mode. 1.At the stop interface . (No stop interface exists at FM Mode) 2.Press MODE button to enter stop submenu 30 3. Press NEXT/PREV buttons to choose "Delete" or "Delete All". 4. Press MODE button to enter Delete Interface. 5. Press NEXT button to switch between "NO" and "YES". 6. Press MODE button to confirm and deletion starts. 31 Remark: "Delete All" means to delete all the relevant files at current mode in current folder. (For example, at Music Mode executing "Delete All", all the music files in current files may be deleted, while recorded files without change.) The deleting interface is much simpler at FM Mode, only to the 3 step. It is the saved stations to be deleted. Note: When deleting files on PC, please take care to eject the player safely before pulling out USB cable, otherwise files may not be deleted. Play Mode (Play Submenu) When playing music and recorded files, different play modes can be selected. (such as Repeat, shuffle, etc.) rd 32 The first option in Play Submenu is Play Mode. The player will play files according to the mode selected. Tempo Rate (Play Submenu) When playing music(Only for MP3 formats) or recorded files, different tempo rate can be set (faster or slower) without changing the tone and sound. files 1. When playing music 33 2. Press MODE button to enter Play Submenu is as follows: 3. Press NEXT button to choose Tempo Rate option 4. Press MODE button to enter Tempo Rate interface is as follows: 5.Press NEXT button to quicken tempo rate and Press PREV button to slow down tempo rate. 34 Private Space function Many MP3 users are puzzled by the problem of information disclosure and private data accessed by others. When others borrow MP3, you may have to delete the private information, which may cause big bother. However, the "Private Space" function provided by this player completely solves the bothering problem. Users may divide USB disk of this player by its accessory tools into two parts in any proportion (users may see two driver letters on PC. But SP4 should be installed on operating system of Windows 2K, otherwise only one driver letter can be seen. Without such installation, users must choose "single ordinary disk" or "single encrypted disk" in "Online Mode" of "Sys Setting" menu.), and one part can be encrypted as private space which needs password to access to. (If users do not encrypt both parts, USB memory may be treated as two disks.) Such is the great "Private Space" function. 35 1. 2. Connect the player to PC. Run the accessory installation tools "MP3 Player Disk Tool". 3. The first is format tool. Choose "Partition and encrypt" option, and set a desired capacity for the encrypted disk, then choose the setting of username or password. Fill the username in the blank "New username", and password in the blank "New password", then input the same password again in the blank "New password 36 Confirm". After the above operation, click "Start" button, and partition starts. 37 4. Partition finishes with hints as follows: 5. 6. Press "OK", then PC may restart. Two disks may be displayed after restarting (only one driver letter may be displayed when under Windows 2K SP4). Click to access the encrypted disk and there is a executable file 38 7. Run the executable file "RdiskDecrypt.exe", and input username and password in dialog box. If they are correct, disk can be accessed and files can be copied. 8. Username and password is required to access to the encrypted disk in every connection to PC. Note: Dividing one disk into two parts may erase the data in it. 39 Please backup the data in disk before division. And merging two parts to one may also erase the data. Warning: Do not lose the user name and password you've input, otherwise you can not access to the encrypted disk and you have to merge the two parts to cancel the encrypted disk with files in it losing. Specification Trouble Shooting Check whether Volume is set "0" and connect the headphone plugs firmly. Check whether the headphone plug is dirty. Corrupted MP3 may make a static noise and the sound may cut off. Make sure that the music files are not corrupted. Check whether the right language has been selected. Adjust the position of the headphone and player. Turn off the power of other electric devices near the player. The headphone may be used as the antenna. Check whether USB cable is damaged and is connected properly. Check whether driver is installed correctly. Check whether the player's memory is full. No sound is heard from headphone. Characters in OLCD are corrupted FM Reception is poor. Download of music files fails. 40 Specification Dimension Weight LCM Window PC connection Flash memory Battery Record 24mm*24mm*24mm 18g 64*48 USB2.0(FS) Read: 1000K Byte, Write: 1000-900K Byte 128M256M Max Play time: 6 hours Sample rate Recording format Recording time Max output of headphone MP3 bit rate WMAWMVASF bit rate Frequency response SNR Receiving frequency range FM radio Stations saved Max output of headphone SNR Music format Working temperature Operating System 8KHz WAVACTMP3 35 hoursACT128M Flash L10mWR10mW32Ohm 8K bps ­ 320K bps 5K bps ­ 384K bps 20Hz to 20KHz 85dB 76MHz ­ 96MHz / 87MHz ­ 108MHz 2020 L10mWR10mW32Ohm 45dB MP3WMAWMVASF MP1MP2MP3WMAWMVASFWAV -5 to 40 Windows98/SE/ME/2K/XPMac OS 10Linux 2.4.2 Note: Product design and spec may change without notice. 41