Notice This manual contains information protected by copyright law. All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be used or reproduced in any form or by any means, or stored in a database/retrieval system without prior written permission from Neonumeric Import. Neonumeric provides the repair service during warranty period in promised support range. This product is not guaranteed for its compatibility with all kinds of computers and Operating System. Neonumeric is not responsible for any loss arising out of using this product. The governing laws for this product are laws of France and European Union. Neonumeric reserves the rights to update user's manual based on the application upgrade without prior notice. All changes will be put into the new edition manual. Please visit website http://www.neonumeric.com to download the latest user's manual. Remarks 1) Storage A) B) C) Please avoid placing NTO directly in the sunshine or dusty place. Please avoid dropping or impact upon NTO. Don't let liquid or objects into NTO. 2) Cleanup A) B) C) Don't use chemicals, such as gasoline or other diluents, upon NTO's surface. Wipe the NTO with a dry, soft cloth to keep in clean condition. Please disconnect NTO from the computer before maintenances or cleaning. 3) Battery A) B) C) When start using the unit, please fully charge and discharge the battery for about 2 ~ 3 times to ensure maximum battery life and power capacity. Please do not dispose the unit into fire to avoid the battery exploding. Please do not disassemble any part of the unit, any unauthorized disassembling will cause termination of Neonumeric official warranty. 4) Usage A) B) C) D) Please don't use wet hand to plug/unplug or contact NTO for preventing shock or damage. Please don't unplug NTO while data is transferring with the computer, otherwise the data may be lost. Please don't judder, otherwise NTO may be damaged. Please ensure that NTO has enough space to save the new recorded files before recording. 5) Others A) B) C) The folders named as "RECORDER", "PHOTO", "MOVIE", "EBOOK" and "MUSIC" are system folders for recorded file, picture, video files, eBook and track. "F***.WAV" / "V***.WAV" are auto-generated default titles for FM and MIC recorded files. "***" Presents numbers as 0~9. Files or data stored in NTO cannot completely avoid being destroyed or lost due to improper use or other reasons. Please backup files and data when necessary. Contents Introduction ................................................................................................1 Features .....................................................................................1 Appearance and Buttons ............................................................2 Usage on the Computer ................................................................. 3 Utilities Installation......................................................................3 Connecting with the Computer ...................................................3 Data Transferring........................................................................4 Disconnecting .............................................................................5 Basic Operations.......................................................................................7 Battery ........................................................................................7 Keystroke Definition ...................................................................8 Power On/Off ..............................................................................8 HOLD .........................................................................................9 Reset ..........................................................................................9 Firmware Update ........................................................................10 Usage of NTO.................................................................................. 12 Music ..........................................................................................12 Movie ..........................................................................................15 MTV convert tool ........................................................................15 Photo ..........................................................................................17 eBook .........................................................................................19 FM ..............................................................................................19 Recorder.....................................................................................21 File..............................................................................................23 Setup ..........................................................................................23 FM Transmission ........................................................................25 Specifications ................................................................................. 27 FAQ ............................................................................................... 29 Contact Neonumeric ...................................................................... 31 Introduction Thanks for purchasing Neonumeric NTO. NTO is a new type of portable digital music player, it perfectly combines FM transmitting, digital audio & video playing, recording, FM tuner and photo/eBook browsing, etc. Features Support FM transmitting Built-in rechargeable lithium battery, intelligent charge technology Support MP3 and WMA files Support multiple sound modes and playback modes Support A-B repeat Lyric (LRC file) displays synchronously Support SMV video files Support JPG files Built-in FM tuner, Support FM and MIC recording Support eBook browsing Effectively prevent misoperation with HOLD switch Firmware update No driver installation except on Windows 98/98SE 1 Appearance and Buttons Earphone Jack Pope Hole MODE/FM OUT Button Volume- Button Volume+ Button MIC BACK/A-B Button Previous Button Next Button Play/Pause Button Mini USB Port HOLD Switch RESET Hole 2 Usage on the Computer Utilities Installation NTO Utilities includes NTO driver (Especially for users on Windows 98/98SE) and NTO Update Tool (Neonumeric MP3 Firmware Download). The installation steps of NTO Utilities are as the following: 1) You can download the Utilities from http://www.neonumeric.com for installation. 2) Double click the installation file "Setup.exe", the system would install NTO Utilities automatically. 3) The tool would appear in "Programs" of "Start" after being installed. Connecting with the Computer NTO can be connected with the computer through USB cable. Connect standard port of USB cable to the computer, mini port to NTO. 3 Data Transferring 1) 2) Boot your computer and connect NTO with the computer. The screen of NTO would display "READY" after being connected. Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP/Server 2003: Double click "My Computer", you would find a new icon named "Removable Disk" (fig.2.1), representing NTO. Mac OS 10.2 or above (Mac OS 10.3.2 e.g.): A new icon named "NO_NAME" (fig.2.2) would appear on the desktop of your computer, representing NTO. Linux 2.4.2 or above: Enter the system by user ID "root" and input the command "mount /dev/sda /mnt". This command is to create a directory where NTO would be mounted. Fig.2.1 Fig.2.2 3) Then you can copy, delete or edit data, just as on a traditional hard disk. While transferring data from NTO to the computer, the screen of NTO displays "READING", while transferring data from the computer to NTO, the screen of NTO displays "WRITING". 4 Note: "sda" is an unfixed input item, please make relevant changes according to Linux operating discipline. Disconnecting Please refer to the following steps to unplug NTO: 1) 2) Windows 98/98SE: Unplug NTO from USB port of the computer while the screen of NTO prompts "READY". Windows Me/2000/XP/Server 2003 (Windows 2000 e.g.): Click the icon at the taskbar, then click the "Stop USB Mass Storage Device - Driver"(fig.2.3), and click "OK" button in the pop-up window "The `USB Mass Storage Device' device can now be safely removed from the system"(fig.2.4), then you can disconnect NTO from the computer safely. 5 Fig.2.3 Fig.2.4 3) Mac OS 10.2 or above (Mac OS 10.3.2 e.g.): Select the icon representing NTO, click "File", select "Exit NO NAME", then unplug NTO from the computer. Tips: Please drag NTO icon into Trash, then unplug it from the computer . 4) 4) Linux 2.4.2 or above: Input the command "umount /mnt" before unplugging NTO. The "/mnt" directory is corresponding with the "/mnt" mentioned above. 6 Basic Operations Battery : The battery is full. : The battery is exhausted. Charge: You can charge the battery of NTO by connecting it with the computer through USB cable, or connecting it with the cigar-lighter of car through car adapter. When NTO was charging through car adapter, NTO would support all operations mentioned in "Usage of NTO" (Except for data transferring between NTO and the computer). Intelli-charge: If the voltage is less than 3.7V, you can charge the battery of NTO by connecting it with the computer, and vice-versa, you can charge the battery by locking [HOLD] switch for intelli-charge. Usage of charging by cigar-lighter of car: Please refer to fig.3.1 to connect NTO with the cigar-lighter of car. 1) 2) 7 Cigar-lighter of car Fig.3.1 Neonumeric is not responsible for any loss arising out of using this cigar-lighter of car. Keystroke Definition Hold: The time of keystroke is about 2 seconds. Press: The time of keystroke is less than 1 second. Power On/Off To power on NTO, please hold [ ] button, NTO would enter main menu automatically. To power off NTO, please hold [ ] button in playing/pausing/stop status (except on recording/recording pause status) after being power on. 8 When NTO is in non-USB mode, NTO would power off automatically if there is no operation during the time, which is set in "Setup -> Power Set". (Please refer to "Setup" for details.) HOLD This function is used to prevent the buttons from being operated accidentally. To lock all buttons please simply lock [HOLD] switch, a lock icon would appear on the screen, and no button would be able to operate. To release the lock status, please unlock [HOLD] switch. If try to power on while [HOLD] switch is locked, NTO would power off automatically shortly after prompting "Key Locked", please unlock [HOLD] switch, then try again. Reset In case NTO doesn't response to any operation, poke the "RESET Hole" where on NTO to power off. You need to power on NTO again for complete, the settings of NTO would return to the last effective settings before restarting, and all files saved in NTO may be lost. 9 Firmware Update You can download the latest update utilities from our website http://www.neonumeric. com to update NTO. The steps are as the following: 1) Please uninstall "Neonumeric MP3" in your computer at first, then double click the download file "Setup.exe", it would install new utilities automatically. 2) Run "Start -> Programs -> Neonumeric MP3 -> Neonumeric MP3 Firmware Download", click "Start" button in the "Neonumeric MP3 Firmware Download" window to begin update. It would display "Complete" after finishing, click "Close" button (fig.3.2), then unplug NTO from the computer to finish. 3) You can click the check box of "Format Data Area" in the window, click "Yes" button on the question bar (fig.3.3) to confirm. NTO would delete all data saved in NTO while formatting, please backup the data first if necessary! 4) Click "Start" button to begin format. The window would display "Complete" after finishing, click "Close" button to finish. 10 Fig.3.2 Fig.3.3 11 Usage of NTO You can select Music, Movie, Photo, eBook, FM, Recorder, File, and Setup in main menu. The operations and settings would be introduced as the following. Keystroke operations: 1) Press [ / ] button to select menu. 2) Press [ ] button to enter. 3) Press [BACK/A-B] button to return to previous menu. Music Press [ / ] button to select Music in main menu, press [ ] button to enter. Press [ / ] button to select item, press [ ] button to confirm. 11 12 12 1 2 3 11 10 9 8 7 5 6 4 1. Volume 2. Track Name and Singer 3. Playing Status: Playing Pause Stop Rewind Forward 4. Equalizer: NOR: Normal ROC: Rock JAZ: Jazz CLA: Classic POP: Popular DBB: Bass 5. Track Format and Bit Rate 6. Track Number and Total Number 7. Elapse Time/Total Time 8. Lyric Shows 9. Battery 10. Lock Status 11. A-B Repeat 12. Play Mode: NORMAL REPEAT ONE REPEAT ALL SHUFFLE SHUF & REP INTRO 13 A) Play/Pause/Stop: Press [ ] button to play track. Press [ ] button to pause track. Hold [ ] button to stop playing in playing/pause status. Rewind/Forward: Continuous hold [ / ] button to rewind/forward the track. Select Track: Press [ / ] button to switch previous/next track in p ...