User manual MOBIBLU DAH-1000

P/N : SAF100M0B3 User Manual www.mobiblu.com Safety Warnings and Cautions Please be aware of these safety instructions and use the product properly in order to prevent risks of injury or damages. Avoid exposing the product to direct sunlight (High temperatures applied to the product may cause damage.) Avoid placing the product under high moisture or dust level (It cause damage to the product.) Avoid dropping or causing impact the product. (It may cause serious damage to the product.) Do not touch or connect the product with wet hands or if you are in contact with water.. (This may cause electric shocks when the power is connected.) Safety Warnings and Cautions Special Features of the Product Polished Simple Design The World Best Multi-Codec Player Do not use any chemical or detergent for cleaning the products as it may discolour or strip the product surface. Keep the product away from areas where extreme vibrations or magnets exist. Quality enhancements have been made including an upgraded Graphic LCD with Negative Graphic display. Mass Storage: You don't need the software CD anymore. Take the convenience of direct recognition by the PC using Mass Storage function by connecting only. Firmware Upgrade: Enjoy the advantage of advanced product with the firmware upgrade function. FM Radio: You can also listen to the FM radio anywhere in the world. Functions include auto-search and user defined pre-set frequencies. Never disassemble, repair or rebuild. Contact the support department if there are faults with the product. Do not press on the LCD panel with any sharp objects. (This may scratch or damage the product and may void the product warranty) Preset EQ & User EQ 1.2: Feel the differences using the five stages of preset sound qualities and two user-defined sound qualities: Normal Rock Jazz Classic Pop User EQ1 User EQ2 Use the convenient study-support function of the product with the advanced Linguistic-Repeat system. Contents My Multiformat Digital Audio Player What is a Digital Audio Player? Product Specifications PC System Requirements and Accessories Hardware Descriptions About Power Supply Software Installation Connecting the Player to a PC using a USB Cable Separating the USB cable from the Player File Download/Upload OS Update & Format Lyrics LCD DISPLAY Illustration Power On /OFF Music Listening Volume Control Music Selection HOLD (Lock Function) MODE Changing Voice Recording FM RADIO MODE Searching FM Frequencies Storing the Selected Frequency MENU Setting(Setting, Display, Timer, Play Mode, EQ, Erase. About) Setting for Ranged Repeat How to select a folder Remote Controller Instruction It May Not be a Trouble! Warranty Services FCC RF INTERFERENCE STATEMENT 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 11 12 14 17 21 32 33 34 35 36 38 39 40 44 45 46 49 59 60 62 64 65 66 My Multiformat Digital Audio Player Thank you for purchasing our portable digital audio player. The product is a Multi Purpose Digital Audio Player that is easy to us and stylish in design and is complemented by a built-in FM Radio and a voice recording function. The player is equipped with `solid state' internal memory and a display system with negative graphic LCD for even better on screen clarity. Benefiting from Plug & Play technology installation CD's are not required for most PC Users*, combined with this the unit can also be used as a mass storage device for all those `important or not so important' files. (*Provided drivers will be required for Win98/SE users, also all users will need to use CD for future OS updates.) Now we invite you to the new Digital Audio World! 1 What is a Digital Audio Player? What is a MP3 file? MP3 stands for MPEG1-Layer3 and it uses a compression technology that converts conventional CD music data into an MP3 file format that is used on a PC, at 1/12 compression ratio. It provides near CD-quality music at 128kbps. 1/12 1/2 Product Specifications Category FM TUNER Item FM Frequency Range Headphone output S/N Antenna Frequency Characteristics Specification 87.5MHz~108.0MHz Max. 10mW(16) at max. volume 50 Headphone/earphone cord antenna 20Hz ~ 20KHz Max. 10mW(16) at max. volume 90 MP3, WMA, ADPCM MP3: 8Kbps or higher 4Mbps(USB Version 1.1) Voice recording 1040 min. (based on 256MB, when the recording MODE is 32kbps) Approximately 12 hours (using 1 AAA alkaline) -5~70 80×40×17.2mm (3.15"×1.58"×0.7") 35g ( without battery ) Negative Graphic LCD alkaline 1.5V AAAx1 WMA: 32Kbps or higher CD Data MP3 Data WMA Data Audio Headphone output S/N What is a WMA file? It is a multimedia compression method from Microsoft. The technology specifically compresses music data from the window Media Technologies". As it provides sound quality equivalent to 128Kbps using only 64Kbps format, it takes only half as much space as MP3 file format for compressing music data. File Support USB File type Bit Rate Download speed Recording time What is a Portable Digital Audio Player? It is a portable device that stores and plays digital audio files, which once were only playable on a PC. Digital Audio File Digital Audio File Max. play time Operating temp. range Dimensions(WxHxD) Weight(without battery) Internet PC Communication LCD Battery Digital Audio Player 1 2 3 PC System Requirements and Accessories PC System Requirements and Accessories · PC system requirements for the product are as follows: ·Microsoft OS (Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP) ·CD-ROM Drive ·Pentium 200MHz or higher CPU ·32MB (64MB for Windows ME or 2000) or higher RAM ·Available hard disk space of more than 128 MB ·(Additional hard disk space is required for storing music files) ·USB port available (Rear port highly recommended) Hardware Descriptions Front Side Connection Port for Earphones/Remote controller Volume Up/Down LED for Play Play /Pause / FF / REW Microphone Digital Audio Player Included Accessories MENU button REC button/ Repeat A-B button LCD window Connection port for USB cable Neckband crook Software CD Stereo Earphones User Manual USB cable Rear Side Battery Case Cover Neck Strap AAA battery Carrying Case Remote Control (Optional Item) Adjustable Armband (Optional Item) HOLD (LOCK) Switch 1 4 The optional items may not be included depending on areas and markets. 5 About Power Supply Using cylindrical AAA type batteries About Power Supply Battery Power Indicator At its initial start-up, the remaining battery indicator may fluctuate. After 5 or 6 seconds, the display will show the actual reading. (Based on the inserted battery ) (Full) (Medium) (Low) Due to the characteristics of regular batteries, there can be situations when the product does not operate even when the battery level indicator shows above medium level. When this happens, please exchange the batteries with new ones. (Alkaline batteries last longer than manganese batteries) Exchange batteries when the following happens: The indicator displays "Low battery" sign. The player stops or does not respond to pushing buttons. LCD light does not turn on when buttons on the main body are pushed. Type Alkaline battery MP3 Play 12 hours(alkaline 1.5V AAA×1) Open the battery case cover on the back by pushing the tip in the direction of arrow using a finger / fingernail. Insert an AAA battery with correct polarity positions as shown in the picture 1. Continuous play time - Using One Battery: 12hours (AAA alkaline dry cell) - MP3 128kbps - Based on Vol. User EQ Max. 2. Conditions for elapsing time - Output: Max. 7mV(R) - Above values were measured using commercially available alkaline batteries, and actual elapsing time depends on the type of batteries, manufacturer and its usage conditions. After fitting the cover to the groove, match the cover with the case grooves After matching them, push the cover in the direction of the arrow to close until you hear a small `click'. 1 6 7 Software Installation Please Note! - Recognized as a mass storage, the player can upload and download files without a separate software installation. - To mark your lyrics, follow the installation instructions. Software Installation 2 Continue the installation in accordance with the following diagrams. For Windows 98SE users: install the software first before using the player. (Otherwise, the player cannot be recognized as a mass storage device on your PC.) 1 The installation will start automatically as soon as the CD is inserted, showing a pop-up screen asking you to choose languages to use. Select a language, and click [OK]. If the Setup file does not auto run, browse the setup.exe file from the CD-ROM. Click! Click! Click! Click! Click! Click! Reboot the system when requested by Windows. 1 8 9 Software Installation 3 Verify if the Menu "Start Program HYUNWON DAH-1000 MP3 Player" has been created as in the following diagram. Connecting the Player to a PC using a USB Cable one USB cable to one of 1 Connect portsend of the `supplied'PC, and connect the the USB on the back of the other end to the player. Player Note: Connect the USB Port after opening the cover DATA In/Out Port (USB Port) Attention to the direction! USB Cable USB Port on the back of the PC Note : Connection Error may occur when connecting the player into the USB port or USB hub at the front of the PC. 2 After the USB connection has been successfully completed a green arrow icon will appear on the toolbar located at the bottom-right of the screen. 1 10 11 Disconnecting the USB cable from the Player 1 Before disconnecting the USB cable from the PC, double click on the green arrow icon on the toolbar located at the bottom right of the screen. Disconnecting the USB cable from the Player dialogue box "Safe Removal of the Hardware" 3 When theclick on the [OK] button to remove the USB Cable. appears, Double Click! Double Click! Click! Click! 2 Select the `USB High Capacity Storage Device' to be disconnected, then click on the [Stop] and [OK] buttons subsequently. Please Note! Fatal errors may occur in the PC or the product if you do not follow the above procedures when removing the USB cable. Fatal errors may occur in the PC or the product if the USB cable was removed during download/ upload/ format/ OS Update. Click! Click! 1 12 Click! Click! 13 File Download/Upload Please Note! As well as playing music, you may also use the product to upload/download any other data files (*.jpg, *.xls, *.doc,....) to/from the PC as a portable disk. File Download/Upload device as your new and then 2 Now select the button of the mousedirectorythe `Paste' to using the right click on paste the file(s) to the portable disk as depicted below. USB and 1 Connect the product to the PCtousing the to thecablethen click select the files you would like transfer unit the right button on your mouse and select `Copy' from the list of options. Note! Click! Click! The product is recognized as a portable disk and is located in "My Computer" window. DO NOT remove the USB Cable during file transfer If so, fatal errors may occur with your PC or the player. 1 14 Click! Click! 15 File Download/Upload 3 File copy has now been completed as shown below. OS Update & Format Please Note! Install the program on the PC before updating the OS. (See page 8) 1 Download the OS for the player from the CD to the PC. Recovery Mode The system will enter into the Recovery Mode 5 seconds after connecting the USB cable to the player while pressing and holding the Play button on the player. Please Note! To upload and save the file to the PC the same method is used, just select the player as the source drive. Drag & drop the file using a mouse when downloading/uploading a file. 1 16 When running the Recovery Mode for the first time in Windows XP, install the Player Recovery Device" as instructed by the PC. Note! Update the OS when the product is malfunctioning. Contact our service office if the product is still malfunctioning after the OS update. 17 OS Update & Format Please Note! What is OS? OS is an internal operating system to drive the product. OS Update & Format button 3 Click on "Start"about 10from the OS update windowthe which appears seconds later to complete OS Update and "Close". 2 Click on "Start Programs Lyrics Manager Software DAH-1000 DAH-1000 Update" subsequently. Check in the blank when only formatting. Click! Click! Click! Click! 4 Click! Click! The OS Update has been completed. Now use the product by turning the power on. Note! Do not remove the USB Cable during the OS Update of Format. If so, fatal errors may occur in the PC or the product. 1 18 19 OS Update & Format About the Format Be Careful before formatting the product, ALL files will Lyrics Marking Names and Functions of the Parts 1) Function Buttons 2) Preview Windows 4) File Lists be deleted. Format with OS Update Refer to OS Update on page 18~19. 3) Folder Lists 1 Check in the blank of "Format Data Area" 1) Function Buttons This button removes lyrics from the music files having lyrics. 2 Click the "Start" button to format Click! Click! 1 20 This button enables you to input lyrics to the music file selected from the file list. the product and update the OS at the same time. 21 Lyrics Marking This button shows lyrics on the LCD screen when playing music files from the manager. This button renews a file list. Lyrics Marking Marking My Own Lyrics This function marks your own lyrics directly to music files. 1 Click on "Start Programs Lyrics Manager Software DAH-1000 Lyrics Manager" subsequently. 2) Preview Window This shows the lyrics by playing the file with lyrics marked. 3) Folder List This shows a folder list. Click! Click! 4) File List This shows music files in a folder selected from the folder list. 2 Select the model before you mark the lyrics. Click! Click! 1 22 23 Lyrics Marking 3 Find a folder that has music files from the folder list. 4 Select the files you want to mark, and click [EDITOR] button. Click! Click! Lyrics Marking lyrics on 5 Either input theor import the pop-up screen directly the LRC files by clicking the [IMPORT] button. Once the input is finished, click [OK]. Reference!! What is an LRC file? This file includes Time table information and Lyric information. And could make *.LRC files with Nullsoft's WINAMP player, WINAMP program is available to download from below website. www.winamp.com Click! Click! music file by 6 Play thethe [Play] button on clicking the preview screen. Click! Click! 1 24 25 Lyrics Marking time by 7 Set up thethe space bar pressing on the keyboard or clicking the [SET SYNC] button. Lyrics Marking marking 9 After the lyricsthe music is completed, files will be displayed as "Marking" on the item [Lyrics Marking] from the file list. Click! Click! SYNC 8 When thecompleted, Setting is click the "Marking" button to finish it. the completed 10 Downloadthe lyrics will befiles that are marked, play the files, and displayed on the LCD screen. Reference!! MP3 with VBR encoding can occur mismatch of playing time due to file's characteristic Click! Click! "LOVE LETTER" Send music letter to your lover and friends with lyric function. Receiver can read your letter with Music file. Click! Click! 1 26 27 Lyrics Marking Modifying Lyrics and Time This function modifies the time and lyrics of the files that are marked. Lyrics Marking one of the 3 Selectto modify it.listed time to be modify, and click the time again 1 Select the music files from the file list and click the [EDITOR] button. 2 Double-click the part of the lyrics that needs to be modified, and adjust the corrections. Click! Click! Reference!! Setting the time of the interval to modify. Click "OPTION" on the Editor window and enter the time that you want on the "Sync +, interval." (Unit: milliseconds ­ 50 = 0.5 second) Double Click! Double Click! Click! Click! 1 28 29 Lyrics Marking 4 After the modification is completed, click the "Marking" and finish the marking. Lyrics Marking 2 Enter a timeitinterval you want from the Preview window and modify with [-, +] button. Click! Click! Click! Click! Click! Click! Modifying Entire Time You can adjust the entire time of the lyrics both backward and forward with a regular interval. 1 Select music files from the file list and click [EDITOR]. 3 When finished, click the [Marking] button to finish the job. 1 30 31 LCD DISPLAY Illustration MUSIC MODE a bc d ef g a. Displays music titles and the sequence b. Displays the current music status (Play Pause Stop ) c. Displays the current play time of the music d. Displays the file format e. Displays the total number of tracks f. Displays the remaining battery life g. Displays the file compression rate (Bit rate) h. Displays the Playback Mode i. Displays the current volume level j. Displays the A-B Range k. Displays the Repeat / Play Mode l. Displays the Equalizer m. Displays the Hold Status Power On /OFF MUSIC MODE 1 Power on Push the Play button( ) to turn on the power an intro screen will be displayed. h i jk l m FM MODE a b a. Displays the current frequency tuned b. Displays the remaining battery life c. Displays the Stereo/Mono d. Displays the Playback Mode e. Displays the current Volume f. MUTE(no antenna shown)/ MUTE OFF (antenna shown) g. Displays the HOLD status 2 Power off Providing there is remaining battery life. Power off: Press and hold the Play button( power. ) for 5 second to turn off the c d e f g In the Pause/Stop mode the power turns off automatically if there are no keys pressed as per the time setting for Auto Power OFF and Sleep Mode. (See 43 pages) 1 32 21 22 33 Music Listening 1 Music Playing Press the play button( ) to play the music at Stop or Pause status. Volume Control 1 Volume Up Press the ( ) button briefly will increase a volume higher. Press the ( button longer will increase the volume continuously until the maximum volume is reached. ) 2 Volume Down Press the ( ) button briefly will decrease a volume lower. Press the ( ) button longer will decrease the volume continuously until the minimum volume or no sound is reached. Note! 2 The blue LED on the product flashes when either music or voice files are playing. - It also blinks during LED Time setting. (See page 42) Pause While playing music, push the Play button( )briefly to stop the music temporarily. Volume level can be set within the range from MIN (00) to MAX (30). 1 34 23 24 35 Music Selection 1 By briefly pressing the FF button : The next song will be selected in Play or Stop mode. Music Selection 3 By briefly pressing the REW button : In Stop Mode The previous song will be selected. In Play Mode The current song will be repeated from the start. 2 By continuously pressing FF button : 4 By continuously pressing the REW button : In Stop Mode Fast forward searching all songs In Play Mode Fast forward searching in the current song. In Stop Mode Fast backward searching all songs In Play Mode Fast backward searching in the current song 1 36 25 26 37 HOLD (Lock Function) HOLD(Lock) is set with a padlock icon displaying for 3 seconds on the LCD when you slide the HOLD switch on the back of the products as shown below. MODE Changing 1 2 Push and hold the MENU button. Press the MENU button after moving to desired MODE using FF/REW button. MUSIC MODE When HOLD mode is applied, no other button will be recognized when pressed. VOICE MODE By sliding the HOLD switch to the other direction, the lock will disappear as well as the HOLD icon ( ). FM MODE The most recent MODE setting will be saved when turning the Power OFF. 1 38 27 28 39 Voice Recording Please Note About the recording.... The voice recording starts when you push and hold the REC/ A-B button. To record from the FM radio... Record the sound source in the FM Mode. Voice Recording starts 1 The voice recording hold the when you push and REC/ A-B button. Displaying time elapsed for recording Remaining recording time in the memory To record Voice... Record the voice source in the Music or Voice Mode. 2 To stop the recording press the Play button. An orange colored LED flashes during the voice recording. It also blinks at LED time setting. (See page 42) The files are saved in the following sequence V001, V002, V003.... 1 40 29 30 41 Voice Recording 3 By pressing the Play button again, the saved recorded file will be played. Voice Recording Please Note! You can only listen to the saved file after entering Voice Recording Mode. (The voice file can not be played back in the Music Playing MODE) After recording the voice file will be saved as a ADPCM file with the extension of ADP at the end of the file name. The functions for Play/Stop/Volume Control/ FF, REW are the same as in the MUSIC Playing MODE. The volume is automatically adjusted in the recording. When the memory is full, the voice recording will automatically stop and the file is saved only until that point. The sensitivity of the voice recording may vary according to the distance between the product and the voice source. Malfunctions may occur if battery is removed or the batteries power is exhausted unexpectedly, recorded file may not play. 1 42 31 32 43 FM RADIO MODE 1 Push and hold the MODE button. Searching FM Frequencies Set the FM frequencies using the FF/REW button. Note! The earphone takes the roll of radio antenna. 2 Press the MENU button after moving to FM Mode using FF/REW button to listen to FM Radio. Searching Frequencies Manually You can search frequencies by pushing the FF/REW button briefly. (Increment or decrement by 0.05MHz) Searching Frequencies Automatically A pink LED flashes when playing the FM radio. It also blinks when setting the LED time. (see page 42) The functions for Play/Stop/Volume Control are the same as MUSIC Playing MODE in control Player searches for a frequency by incrementing/decrementing when you push and hold the FF/REW button for longer than 5 seconds. The auto setting is fixed at the frequency with high reception rate during the search. 1 44 33 34 45 Storing the Selected Frequency Storing the searched frequency manually Storing the Selected Frequency 3 Press and hold the MENU button to save the frequency after selecting one using the FF/REW button. 1 Using the FF/REW button you can store the searched frequency after entering to FM Preset MODE by pressing the MENU button briefly after selecting the "Manual Preset". Note! - You may store multiple frequencies with the above method. - Up to 20 frequencies may be stored in the product. 2 Using the FF/REW button, briefly press the MENU button after selecting "Preset No." to be stored. 4 Press the REC/A-B button to search the stored frequency. - By pressing REC/A-B button once briefly: the Preset No. goes back to the previous Preset No. - By pressing REC/A-B button twice briefly: the Preset No. goes forward to the next Preset No. Storing the searched frequency automatically 1 Press the MENU button briefly. 1 46 35 36 47 Storing the Selected Frequency MENU button again 2 Press the"Auto Preset" once the FMbriefly after selecting from Preset MODE using the FF/REW button. MENU Setting MENU Searching Note! Entering the MENU Mode. briefly once again to store 3 Press the MENU buttonafter selecting "Yes" from the selected frequency Auto Preset MODE using FF/REW Button. - Press the MENU button from the Voice Recording or Music Playing Mode to enter the MENU Screen. Please Note! It stores a frequency automatically when it receives a frequency with high reception rate with its Preset number automatically incrementing. After completing search to 108.0MHz, the Preset Number changes to `P01' and it starts receiving signal at the preset frequency. Searching is stopped when you press the STOP button during Auto Search 4 1 48 Press REC/A-B button briefly to search the stored frequency. 37 38 Scroll to the desired menu using FF/REW button. 49 MENU Setting Please Note! To select and save the Menu - MENU Selection: Press the MENU button briefly after selecting the desired option using FF/REW button. MENU Setting Intro Play Time When listening to only the intro parts of all the tracks stored, one of 2"/4"/6"/8"/10" can be selected. (Verify it after setting the intro from the Play Mode.) * See page 26 - Storing Menu Setting: Press the MENU button for a longer period after setting the Menu. - Menu Cancellation: Press "REC/A-B" button to go back to the previous menu. Setting Select the "Setting" from the MENU Mode. Search Speed The function enables to set the search speed (X4 music selection. See page 26 X8 X16 X32) during the Recording MODE When performing Voice/Radio Recording, one of 32/44/64/88/128/192 kbps can be selected as the recording Bit Rate. Higher Bit Rate enables the higher sound quality but creates a larger file. 1 50 39 40 51 MENU Setting Display Select "Display" from the MENU Mode. Contrast The brightness of the screen can be set in Contrast, within the range of 1 to 11. MENU Setting LED Time The function enables to set the duration of LED flashes (Disable 10sec. Always) when using the product. Disable: LED off 5sec. Always: LED flashes continuously Back Light Time Back Light duration time can be set within the range of 0 to 15 seconds. Please Note! About LED Color... - Blue flashes: when playing music/voices. - Orange flashes: when recording voices. - Pink flashes: when entering to the FM Mode. LED flashes shortens the battery life time. 1 52 41 42 53 MENU Setting Timer Select "Time" from the MENU Mode. Automatic power save mode It is possible to select the automatic power save time for non usage (Disable/1 min/2 min/3 min/10 min) in Pause/Stop status. - Disable: The power will not turn off automatically. MENU Setting Play Mode Select "Play Mode" from the MENU Mode Play Mode This mode enables you to set `the playback function to one of the following "NORMAL -> INTRO -> REPEAT 1 -> REPEAT-ALL -> RANDOM 1 -> RANDOM-ALL". Normal : plays all music files once sequentially Sleep Mode It is possible to select the Sleep Mode to turn the power off automatically after a preset time. (Disable/10 min/20 min/30 min/60 min) in Pause/Stop/Play status. Intro : plays only the intros of all music files sequentially Repeat 1 : plays the selected music file repeatedly Repeat All : plays all stored music files repeatedly Random 1 : plays music in a random fashion and stops after playing all the music files once. - Disable: The power will not turn off automatically. Random All : same as Random 1 mode, but keeps on playing repeatedly without stopping