User manual POGO RADIOYOURWAY

1. Radio YourWayTM Series 1). Precautions Do not drop Radio YourWayTM, it may cause a malfunction. Do not leave Radio YourWayTM in the following areas: - Place of high temperature (above 60) - Exposed to direct sunlight or near heating appliances. - Inside a car; especially in the summer - High humidity area like a bathroom Avoid any impact to the LCD Display Do not place credit cards, phone cards, bank books or subway tickets near Radio YourWayTM. The magnetism of the player may damage the data stored in the magnetic strip. We are not responsible for any damage or claims from a third party resulting from the use of Radio YourWayTM. We are not responsible for any loss of files caused by any reason. Do not repair, disassemble or make modifications to Radio YourWayTM. Do not use Radio YourWayTM in any area designated No Electronic Devices like airports or medical facilities. Do not operate while driving. If Radio YourWayTM is misused by the user, subjected to static electricity or electrical shock even if just changing the battery, the files stored in the memory may be lost or corrupted. Backup all important data! Only insert a memory card when the unit is off or a malfunction may occur 2). Player Functions Radio YourWayTM is manufactured under strict quality control procedures to ensure the best performance and customer experience. . Elegant Design and Exterior Finishing Radio YourWayTM is designed with the customer in mind. Using a wide LCD Screen and half miller window to eliminate the closeness of a small display and show off a high class image to enhance the user's experience. AM/FM/Voice Recording and MP3 PLAYER Radio YourWayTM can record AM/FM/Voice and play MP3 files. External memory Radio YourWayTM has the ability to expand the memory capacity using SD or MMC memory cards. 1 Record AM/FM RADIO With Radio YourWayTM you can record live or future AM/FM broadcasts. RYW-EXPLORER With Radio YourWayTM you can transmit data between the device and your PC and even send those files to a friend using E-mail. Recording Timer Radio YourWayTM can be programmed to record voice or radio at a later time with its built in timer. USB Interface Displays file/frequency/current time on the wide LCD Screen Built-in calendar up to the year 2099 Elegant Design and Exterior Finishing Built-in microphone Separate and record files up to a high tone quality of 99 Lock (HOLD) function to prevent unnecessary battery consumption caused by an accidental key press. TIMER recording function to allow voice or radio recording at a later time/date. REPEAT PLAY allows a message to be played repeatedly Resume Playback Function Section Repeat Play (AB REPEAT PLAY) Automatic power OFF after 3 minutes of no use.(SLEEP MODE) MONITOR Function allows the user to listen to what is being recorded using an earphone (MONITOR) H/D Function may be used as a portable hard disk (32MB) Volume adjustable 30 levels EQ equalizer modes (NORMAL,ROCK,JAZZ,CLASSIC,POP) Repeat (NORMAL/SECTION REPEAT/1 TRACK/ALL TRACK) Download and playback of MP3 Files Real time or reserved FM RADIO RECORDING function Real time or reserved AM RADIO RECORDING function AM/FM PRESET CH function AM Region setting EUROPE (9) or USA (10) Setting up to 10 reserved recordings is possible S-FORWARD and S-REWIND Searching function (10 times/100 times searching) External memory slot (SD-CARD/MMC) Built-in high-power speaker Easy recording from external audio devices Recover time and settings after replacing the battery (BACK-UP Function) 2 3). Components and LCD Display HOLD ON/OFF D.C JACK Repeat Memory Mode Selection Lock Order of File File Info/ Frequency Reserved Record Battery Strength Selection 3 4). Battery Use and Description of Components Open the Battery Cover. Open Close the cover after inserting two AAA batteries corresponding to the correct (+) (-) polarities. Battery: (SIZE "AAA" or UM-4) Check the battery strength by pressing the PLAY/STOP or record mode button. Battery strength is strong. Battery is partially run down. Battery is almost run down. Replace the battery. Caution Check the polarities of the batteries if the LCD Display doesn't turn ON after inserting new batteries. Note If you do not use Radio YourWayTM for a long time, the batteries may be run down naturally. Take out the batteries if you do not plan on using Radio YourWayTM for a long time. 4 Battery Life Playback via Speaker (Volume: Middle) Approx 9hr Battery Type Alkaline "AAA" LR-03 Recording Approx 11hr Playback via Ear phone Approx 15hr Caution when Using the Battery Do not use different types of batteries together. If you do not use this recorder & player for a long time, take the batteries out of the body. When using rechargeable batteries, carefully read the manual of the battery and charger before using them. Components STEREO EARPHONE, INSTALL CD LINE/IN CABLE, USB CABLE, TWO AAA BATTERIES, NECK STRAP 5). Basic Functions Turning the Power ON/OFF To turn the player on, hold the PLAY button for 1-3 seconds. If no key is pressed for more than 3 minutes, the power is automatically shut OFF. To turn the player off, hold the STOP button for 1-3 seconds If you put in the provided batteries after purchasing Radio YourWayTM, the Power should turn ON and the initial display screen appears When the power is OFF, you may turn the power ON by pressing the PLAY Button. 5 How to Use the HOLD function When the lock button is in the upper position, the player is in HOLD and will not operate. Use this recorder & player only after checking the lock switch is released from the HOLD position. HOLD OFF Released 6). VOICE/AM/FM/MP3 Buttons VOICE MODE (VOICE) HOLD ON Player not operable Upon operating the keys, means a short press and ­ - means pressing and holding (longer than 1 sec). Buttons Key Operations Stopped Plays the beginning of a file Moves to the next file Upon Recording X X Playing Pauses a file Begins to play the next file Plays the previous file Moves to the previous file X If key held down more than 5 seconds, goes to the beginning of the file S-FORWARD current file very fast S-REWIND current file very fast Stop status Power OFF VOICE/AM/FM/MP3 Checks the TIME and sets the timer for a future recording A-B REPEAT Modifies the TIME Setting Selects from the external/internal memories Change the repeat setting Deletes the current file (push erase to confirm when ERASE blinking) Deletes all files (push erase to confirm when blinking) X X X X X X Stops recording Power OFF after recording X X X X X S-FORWARD current file S-REWIND the current file Stops playing Power OFF VOICE/AM/FM/MP3 X X Repeats the playing section between A-B Change the repeat setting MODE TIMER 6 REMAIN VOL+ VOLHOLD Shows remaining record time in Voice mode VOLUME+ VOLUMEON/OFF Shows remaining record time in Voice mode VOLUME+ VOLUMEON/OFF X VOLUME+ VOLUMEON/OFF AM/FM Radio Domain (RADIO/KEY Operation) Buttons Key Operations Receiving PRESET the station Changes to the next preset Changes to the previous preset SEEK TUNNING/AUTO TUNNING SEEK TUNNING/AUTO TUNNING X Power OFF VOICE/AM/FM/MP3 Checks TIME and reserved settings Sets and modifies TIME VOLUME+ VOLUMEON/OFF Upon Recording X X X X X Stops recording Power OFF X X X VOLUME+ VOLUMEON/OFF , , MODE TIMER VOL+ VOLHOLD Note) The earphone plays the role of the antenna in the FM Radio. If the earphone wire is longer, receiving sensitivity is improved. MP3 FILE Domain (MP3) Key Operations Buttons Upon Stopping Play the current file Move to the next file Upon Playing Pauses the file Begins to play the next file Plays the previous file Moves to the previous file If key held down more than 5 seconds, goes to the beginning of the file MODE TIMER S-FORWARD current file very fast S-REWIND current file very fast Stop Power OFF VOICE/AM/FM/MP3 Checks TIME Modifies TIME Setting S-FORWARD current file S-REWIND current file Stops playing file Power OFF VOICE/AM/FM/MP3 X X 7 A-B REPEAT ERASE EQ VOL+ VOLHOLD Selects from the external/internal memory Changes repeat setting Deletes the current file Deletes all files ROCK/CLASSIC/NORMAL/POP/LIVE VOLUME+ VOLUMEON/OFF Repeats playing section between A-B Changes repeat setting X X ROCK/CLASSIC/NORMAL/POP/LIVE VOLUME+ VOLUMEON/OFF 7). Timer and recording You need to set the current date and time prior to initiating a recording. Press and hold the TIMER Button while the player is stopped. When you hold the TIMER Button, the day will be flickering and then if you press or you can change the day. Push the PLAY Button to set and now the window displaying the time will also be flickering. If you press or you can change the hour, press PLAY again to set and do the same thing to change the minute and press PLAY again to set. When the time setting is completed, you may return to the initial screen by pressing the STOP button. To check the time, press the TIMER button, the current time (hour/minute/second) will display, and if you want to change the time, you may change the day/hour/minute by pressing and holding the TIMER Button. How to Record When you are in VOICE/AM/FM Mode, you may record using the RECORD Button. Select the mode by pressing the MODE Button. (When you are in the AM/FM Mode, the frequency currently received is recorded). Press and hold the RECORD (REC/STOP) Button for about 1 second with the internal microphone toward the sound source. The recording is initiated and a red light indicating recording turns ON. To stop recording, press the STOP button. 8 Once recording is initiated, you may not stop recording for the first Five (5) seconds. The recording is automatically recorded in the next available slot. When recording for a long time, replace the battery with a new one. Check the capacity of the battery prior to recording. Note Perform a test recording to avoid any errors while recording. If the battery is completely run down during a recording, the message "low battery (BAT)" will display on the screen and the power will be automatically shut OFF. Replace the battery with new one. . Monitoring a Recording You may listen to what is being recorded by connecting an earphone. Note -. Do not take the battery out during a recording because it may cause the recording to be lost or a malfunction Take out the battery only when the player is stopped. -. If the corresponding file exceeds the recording capacity or there is not enough room for a recording, the recording will not be available. When the memory is FULL, a message "FULL" will display. -. Recording to MP3 or H/D domains is not available (Only playback is available in MP3). Bitrate Setting To change the recording bitrate from 16kbps to 32kbps, switch the unit to voice mode (using the mode button) and hold down the REMAIN/EQ button until you see the desired bitrate on the LCD screen. *When you see the desired bitrate, let go of the REMAIN/EQ button. 8)External Memory A-B Mode Conversion Display 9 If you press the A-B Button in the stop status after inserting an external memory card, the display screen of INT/CARD will be converted and the internal and external memory domains will be separated. You may record, play, save from the PC and transfer files with the external memory. Inserting and taking out an external memory card must be performed only when the player is stopped. Note Only insert a memory card when the unit is off or a malfunction may occur . The external memory is compatible with an SD/MMC-CARD only. -. If you take out the battery or external memory during a recording or playback, it may cause a lost file or malfunction. Take out the battery only when the player is stopped and take out or insert the external memory only after turning-off the power. -. If the corresponding file exceeds the recording capacity or there is not enough room for the recording, the recording will not be available. When the memory is FULL, a message "FULL" will display. -. Recording to MP3 or H/D domains is not available (Only playback is available in MP3). · SD/MMC Card Recording 1.Push the A-B button on Radio Yourway to switch to the SD/MMC card and next press the TIMER Button twice and the reserved recording screen appears. The minute needle clock indicator and setting channel should be flickering. Press FW or RW to select the file number and then push PLAY. FW Now the days of the week will flicker. Use or RW to select the desired day and press PLAY. FW 2. After selecting the day, set the hour by using or RW and pushing PLAY (same as before) or RW and to select the desired hour (do the same for minutes). After the minutes are set, the start time will flicker but you will be setting the ending time now. Set the hour by using FW pushing PLAY (same as before) to select the desired hour (do the same for minutes). When you finish, you will see the main screen and your unit is ready to record on the selected day(s) & time(s). You may set up to 10 reserved recordings for all the sections in AM/FM/VOICE. Note: Maximum size card that can be used in RYW is; 128MB MMC and 256MB SD. Bigger cards are not supported and may damage the card and/or unit. 10 9) Playback mode Playing a VOICE file Select the message you want to listen to. (Select the file you want 01-99 using You may play by pressing the PLAY ( Button.) ) Button. Adjust the volume with the DIGITAL VOLUME button. Listen to music in quiet areas using the micro speaker. Use the earphones to avoid interference or in noisy areas. To stop, press the STOP ( If you want to PAUSE ( released by pressing the PLAY/STOP Button. For the S-FORWARD and S-REWIND function, press the You may stop this function by pressing the PLAY ( )/STOP ( button. ) Button. Button. ) Button. ), press the PLAY Button during playback. PAUSE can be You may select and play the next or previous file during playback using the If the battery is completely run down while playing, a message "BAT" will flicker and automatically disappear after the warning. Replace the battery with a new one. Playing MP3 files Using the MODE Button, select the MP3 Domain. If there is no music downloaded, the message "NO.IF" displays on the LCD. If you download a music file (MP3) via the USB, the file will be saved in the MP3 Domain and you may play it using the PLAY Button. S-FORWARD and S-REWIND Selectively play the next file or previous file during playback using If you press the Button. Button during the playback of a file, S-REWIND/S-FORWARD is initiated at a speed of about 10 seconds per second. Used to fast-forward or rewind a specific section. If you press the Button when the player is stopped, (showing the file number) S-REWIND/Swill S-REWIND from the end will S-FORWARD from the FORWARD is initiated at a faster speed of about 1 minute per second. Pressing of the file (Exp a 1 hour file will rewind from 1:00:00 - 59:00:00 etc). Pressing beginning of the file. (Exp a 1 hour file will fast-forward from 0:00:00 Press PLAY to STOP and play the desired section. 0:01:00 etc) 11 Resume Function While listening to a file, press and hold the STOP ( unit again (pressing PLAY ) Button (this will turn the unit off) when you power on the ), the file will continue (resume) to play from the section you left off. Repeat playing in the VOICE Domain Repeat playing in the MP3 Domain You may set the repeat functions by pressing the REPEAT Button during playback. NOR: Plays and stops all music NOR (1): Plays and stops only one music file (1) ALL: Repeats playing music ALL: Keeps playing all music in order Repeat a Section AB If you want to repeat playing a specific section, press the A-B button to select the beginning of that section and then press A-B again to select the end of that section. The selected section will continue repeating until you push A-B or PLAY. This only works with one file at a time. Section repeat is done the same way for ALL files Equalizer Functions When playing MP3 files, you may play according to genre using the equalizer functions NORMAL, ROCK, LIVE, CLASSIC and POP. You may set the equalizer functions when the player is stopped using the EQ Button. At this time, the message "NOR, ROCK, LIVE, CLA and POP" displays on the LCD. 10). Erasing files Deleting is only available when the player is stopped. Deleting a Message One by One Select the file to delete using the for confirmation. While the message "ERASE" is flickering, press the ERASE Button again to delete the message. If the message is deleted, the number displayed on the LCD will be forwarded to the next file. While the message "ERASE" is flickering, if you press any button, the erase function is cancelled. Note: Once a message is deleted, it is not recoverable. 12 Button. If you press ERASE, "ERASE" will be flickering on the LCD and the message to be deleted is displayed Deleting all Files Select the files to delete using the MODE Button. If you press and hold the ERASE Button for longer than 5 seconds, the "AL.ERASE" will be flickering. If you press the ERASE Button again at this time, all files will be deleted. You may delete the information in the MP3 Domain the same way. Deleting HD files is only available using the PC-APPLICATION after connecting your PC with the USB connection. Note: If you use up (full) the memory by using the hard disk function, No recording capabilities will be available. Do not turn off the power or take out an external memory card while deleting files. It may cause a malfunction. Deleting a Reserved Recording 1. Press the TIMER Button once, the time displays and if you press the TIMER Button twice, the reserved recording screen appears. (AM/FM/VOICE mode only) 2. Select the file to delete using the Button and press erase two times 11). Reserved Recording To set a reserved (future) recording, the TIME Setting must be set. If you press the TIMER Button, the time (Hour/Minute/Day) displays. If the time setting is done, the correct Day/Hour/Minute/Second will appear on the display screen. To change it: Press and hold the TIMER Button while the player is stopped. When you hold the TIMER Button, the day will be flickering and If you press you press or or you can change it. Push the PLAY Button to set and the window displaying the time will also be flickering. If you can change the hour, press PLAY to set and do the same to change the minute and press PLAY to set. Example of Displaying the Time Example of Displaying the Reserved Recording Make sure you are in the desired mode to set a reserved (future) recording and/or tuned to the desired AM/FM station prior to setting a reserved (future) recording. 13 After the time setting is done, if you press the TIMER Button once, the time displays and if you press the TIMER Button twice, the reserved recording screen appears. (AM/FM/VOICE mode only) The minute needle clock indicator and setting channel should be flickering. Press to select the file number and then push PLAY. to select the desired day and press PLAY. and pushing PLAY (same as before) to select and pushing PLAY (same as Now the days of the week will flicker. Use After selecting the day set the hour by using the desired hour (do the same for minutes). After the minutes are set, the start time will flicker but you will be setting the ending time now. Set the hour by using before) to select the desired hour (do the same for minutes). When you finish, you will see the main screen and your unit is ready to record on the selected day(s) & time(s). (It will seem like you are changing the start time when setting the ending time but trust us you are setting the ending time) A start and ending time setting requires 4 PLAY presses. (Exp- 1 start hour + 1 start minute + 1 ending hour + 1 ending minute = 4 1) The reserved recording is initiated at every Nth time of every day 2) The reserved recording is initiated at every Nth time on Monday - Saturday 3) The reserved recording is initiated on a certain day of every week You select using and confirming is done using . After setting the day, set the hour and minute . 7 And then, set the hour and minute ending time. Once END Setting is done, the TIMER icon displays and the recording is automatically initiated at the designated time. * You may set up to 10 reserved recordings for all the sections in AM/FM/VOICE. It is set the same way described on the last page. A reserved recording is automatically initiated even when the power is OFF. (Timer function) 14 Deleting a Reserved Recording 1. Press the TIMER Button once, the time displays and if you press the TIMER Button twice, the reserved recording screen appears. (AM/FM/VOICE mode only) 2. Select the file to delete using the Modifying a Reserved Recording Button and press erase two times To modify a reserved recording, 1.Follow the procedure to set a new reserved recording 2.When the file number blinks, use the REWIND key to select the number of the reserved recording you wish to modify. 3.Go through the normal process of setting up the reserved recording. Note: You can only edit day and time settings. If you made a mistake setting the correct recording station, you must erase the reserved recording. 12). Line in Connecting an External Microphone - Plug a pre-amplified microphone in the line in terminal of the body. . When an external microphone is connected to the line in, the built-in microphone is not operational. Connecting to External Devices You may record from almost any device using the line in and audio cable. Connecting to a stereo When recording from the line in of the voice recorder, connect the audio cable to the line in of the recorder and to the headphone jack of the output device. How to Connect to a stereo Note When connecting to an external device, make the connections with the power OFF. Before connecting to any external device, carefully read the manual of the external device When recording from an external device, record after connecting the audio cable to this device and decreasing the volume of the external device. To record in the external device, play this device and initiate the recording in the external device at the same time. (Refer to your devices user manual) (This timing may be different depending on each device, so make a test recording prior to performing an actual recording). 15 13) AM/FM Radio When listening to the FM Radio, use earphones. They act as the antenna. You can also plug an antenna in the headphone jack of the player and use the speaker. * It is very convenient for you to listen to a broadcast using the AUTO SEEK Function. After selecting the radio mode, if you press and hold broadcast channel. This saves time in unfamiliar areas. After finding a station, AUTO SEEK will stop. When using AUTO SEEK to find a station, a precise TUNNING may not be available, please perform a fine adjustment using the REW or FF KEY. How to Save a Channel Convert to AM/FM mode by pressing the MODE Button. The frequency will display on the LCD. Select the frequency using (01-10) using the saved. (01-10) You may save up to ten channels the same way. * Confirming the saved channel If you press the using the selection mode. How to Record a Radio Broadcast Select the broadcast channel you want to record (same as Radio Channel Setting) Record by pressing the RECORD Button. The recording will be saved in the voice folder and in the empty portion just after the last recorded message. You may check the file in the voice folder after you have finished the recording. Button, the saved channel and frequency is displayed. You may select a channel Button, you will go back to the frequency (FR) Key. In this mode, if you press the . Press the PLAY Button, a file number (01-10) will be flickering on the display screen. Select a channel Button and PRESS PLAY to select that channel. The selected channel will be for about 1 second, it will stop at an audible 16 · AM/FM Reserved Recording * Make sure you are in tuned to the desired AM/FM station prior to setting a reserved (future) recording. 1. Press the TIMER Button twice and the reserved recording screen appears. The minute needle clock indicator and setting channel should be flickering. Press to select the file number and then push PLAY. to select the desired day and press PLAY. Now the days of the week will flicker. Use 2. After selecting the day set the hour by using and pushing PLAY (same as before) to select and pushing PLAY (same as the desired hour (do the same for minutes). After the minutes are set, the start time will flicker but you will be setting the ending time now. Set the hour by using before) to select the desired hour (do the same for minutes). When you finish, you will see the main screen and your unit is ready to record on the selected day(s) & time(s). (It will seem like you are changing the start time when setting the ending time but trust us you are setting the ending time) A start and ending time setting requires 4 PLAY presses. (Exp- 1 start hour + 1 start minute + 1 ending hour + 1 ending minute = 4 You may set up to 10 reserved recordings for all the sections in AM/FM/VOICE. AM Region Setting You can change RADIO YourWay's AM region setting from EUROPE (9) to USA (10) or USA (10) to EUROPE (9). 1.In VOICE or MP3 mode, press and hold the MODE button. 2.Press and hold the A-B button for about 3 seconds. (With the mode button still held down) 3.Let go of the A-B button and you should see RADIO YourWay display USA or EUROPE on the LCD. 4.Let go of the MODE button and use the A-B button to change between USA (10) & EUROPE (9). 5.Press PLAY to select the desired setting. * If you take too long to confirm your selections, you have to start the procedure all over again. 17 AM/FM SD card Reserved Recording 1. Make sure you are in tuned to the desired AM/FM station prior to setting a reserved (future) recording. Push the A-B button on Radio Yourway to switch to the SD/MMC card and next press the TIMER Button twice and the reserved recording screen appears. The minute needle clock indicator and setting channel should be flickering. Press FW or RW to select the file number and then push PLAY. FW Now the days of the week will flicker. Use or RW to select the desired day and press PLAY. 2. After selecting the day, set the hour by using FW or RW and pushing PLAY (same as before) to select the desired hour (do the same for minutes). After the minutes are set, the start time will flicker but you will be setting the ending time now. Set the hour by using FW or RW and pushing PLAY (same as before) to select the desired hour (do the same for minutes). When you finish, you will see the main screen and your unit is ready to record on the selected day(s) & time(s). You may set up to 10 reserved recordings for all the sections in AM/FM/VOICE. 2). RYW-Explorer 1). RYW-Explorer RYW-Explorer is a management program for uploading and downloading files to Radio YourWayTM. You can (Download/Upload) MP3, DMF and other data files The Function of controlling files is the same as in window Explorer Plays MP3, WAV, DVF files and playing lists Inter-conversion function between RVF/WAV Convenient file transmission User-friendly interface System Requirements for RYW-Explorer Pentium 200MHz or faster 64MB RAM 20MB free hard driver space SVGA graphics adapter 256 colors or better Microsoft® Windows® 98/ME/2000/XP( NT not supported) USB port CD-ROM Drive Sound card, Speaker or Headphone 18 2). Quick Software & Drivers Installation Guide Follow these instructions to load the software and drivers for Radio YourWayTM 1. Place the software CD label side up into your computer's CD-ROM drive. After a few seconds you should see the software selection screen. Note: If the Installation Software screen does not load automatically, please click the START button in the bottom left corner of your computer screen and click RUN. Type D:setup.exe and click ok (If your PC uses a letter other than "D" substitute that letter) You should now see the screen below (follow the wizard through) Once the screen below disappears, you have finished installing the software. 19 Click finish and restart your computer. 2. Plug in Radio YourWayTM into your computer's USB port and power it on. Tip> To power on your unit hold play for 2-3 seconds Your computer now should display "Found new hardware" and Radio YourWayTM should display USB on its LCD. You should see the Found New Hardware screen below, just click next 20 Click continue anyways (Do not worry this will not HARM your PC we have tested this software to be compatible with your OS) If you see the screen below click ok. When you see the screen below, type or browse to C:\windows\system32\drivers When you see the screen below, type or browse to C:\windows\inf and select retry 21 When you see the screen below click finish. Click the Mp3 manager icon on your desktop (with the player plugged in) Radio Yourway.lnk Congratulations your unit is installed and ready to use. 22 3). RYW-Explorer User Interface Managing Files File Managing Window Play Manager Folder Managing Window Mem ory Managing Memory Managing Window Memory Status Window (1). MP3, WAV and RVF Playing After selecting an MP3, WAV or RVF File to play in the File Managing Window, if you double click the PLAY Button, playing will begin. At this time, you may check some information of the selected file like bit rate, sampling frequency, file size, file name, version of file and total running times of files. You may adjust the playing volume by moving the position bar of the `VOLUME'. You may move the playing position of the song clicking the white position bar with your mouse. 23 (2). Managing MP3 and RVF Files The file managing part of RYW-Explorer looks very similar to the one of Windows Explorer. The hard disk, CD-ROM Driver and folder installed are in the system display on the window on the left and numbers of files in the folder displayed are on the window on the right. All files will display in the window and you may allow numbers of files (including MP3 Files) to be displayed on the window. You may use managing functions such as moving and copying just like you would with Windows Explorer. You may separately manage these DMF files after putting them in a folder using the file managing feature. (3). Memory Management The lower part of RYW-Explorer is used to manage the flash memory and memory card inserted in Radio YourWayTM. If Radio YourWayTM is properly connected; the window will show the status of the memory and files stored. MP3 files transmitted will appear on the lower right of the window and the size of the file and unused space will display as well. 24 (4). Descriptions of Buttons Buttons Functions Refresh Transmit to Radio YourWayTM (Download) Transmit to the Computer (Upload) Memory Card Flash Memory Details Reads and displays the new memory info on the screen. After selecting the files to transmit, if you press this button, the selected file will be transmitted (Download) to the memory. Used to transmit (Upload) a file in the memory to the hard disk in the PC. Means a memory Card is used in the External Memory of Radio YourWayTM. The flash memory of Radio YourWayTM. Buttons Functions Selects MP3 Details Used in MP3 Mode Used in Voice Record Mode Selects the RECORD Folder Only a RVF recorded file, may be saved/produced Selects the HD Folder Used in HD Mode (Removable Hard Drive) You may divide and use the memories in 3 folders and play each folder in Radio YourWayTM. 25 4). Transmitting MP3 Files Way of transmitting MP3 files to Radio YourWayTM is very simple. As previously stated, select the file and Click and then click to start downloading Select the MP3 files to transmit in the file managing window. Click button and then click to start downloading. Transfer Memory to The selected MP3 File is being transmitted. 26 5). Transmitting DMF Files to the PC Way of transmitting RVF files from Radio YourWayTM to the PC is very simple. As previously stated, click in the folder managing window and then select the RVF files to transmit and click Click and then select RVF files to upload. Click to start uploading. The selected DMF File is then transmitted to the PC. When transmitting RVF files from the PC to Radio YourWayTM, the process after selecting the RVF file is the same as the one for transmitting MP3 Files. 27 6). Deleting MP3 & RVF Files Deleting MP3 and RVF Files in Radio YourWayTM is the same as deleting files in Windows Explorer. You may delete the files by selecting `DELETE' after right clicking your mouse. 28 You may delete MP3 and RVF Files stored in the memory the following way: Select files to delete and then right click your mouse and select `DELETE' RVF files MP3 files Click OK to delete the file. After few seconds, the file will be deleted from the memory. 29 7). Transferring RVF files to WAV It is possible to transfer RVF files to WAV in order to be able to play your recordings without the RYW software. 1.In the RYW-Explorer select the uploaded RVF file. Now click the FILE menu and select RVF to WAV option. 2.You should now have a larger WAV file with the same name and in the same directory as the original (uploaded) RVF file. 30 8). Initiating the Flash Memory Just like formatting a hard disk, you may initiate (format) the memory used in Radio YourWayTM. If you format the flash memory, all data stored in the memory will be lost. Select File -> Flash Memory Format in the menu of Radio YourWayTM. If you right click the mouse on any empty space in the flash memory managing window, you will see this Flash Memory Format command. This command also can be used to format the internal flash memory. When a pop-up window prompting you to format appears, click the OK button and the formatting will be initiated. 31 *End of procedure 32 3. General Specification Model Record Time Mode File FM Record AM Record VOICE RECORD/ PLAY Timer Record Mic Record Device S/N Distortion Freq,Response Output Power Repeat Play S/N Distortion FM RADIO (Stereo) Freq,Response Sensitivity Frequency Cover Range Preset Mode S/N Distortion Freq,Response AM RADIO Sensitivity Frequency Cover Range Preset Mode Bit/Rate S/N Distortion MP3 Freq,Response Earphone EQ Repeat Play PC Communication PRY900M2 32Mbyte : 135Min/270Min ADPCM 32Kbps/16Kbps VOICE : 99 / MP3 FM band, Stereo (76MHz-108MHz) (USA 87.5-108) 530kHz ­ 1710kHz Date / Daily / Weekly Built-in Mic / Line (external Mic) Built-in Flash Memory(32MB)/EXT(MMC/SD CARD 256) 45db (62db input 1kHz , speaker output 50mW ) 3%±0.2 (62db input 1kHz , speaker output 50mW : HQ mode ) 400Hz-3.2kHz(-6db) Max 5mW(stereo earphone 16ohm) One messages repeat/Cont. messages repeat / A-B repeat 45db at 1mv 98.1MHz 0.8%(max) at 1mv 98.1MHz f=22.5kHz 350Hz±30Hz,3kHz±0.25kHz(150Hz-2.5kHz,60dbuV) 5uV at S/N=26db Europe : 87.5 - 108MHz (Step 50kHz) USA 87.5-108MHz (Step 100kHz) 10 Radio station 35db 3% 150Hz ­ 1.5kHz at 0db 68dbuV at 1000kHz Europe: 522kHz ­ 1620MHz (Step: 9kHz) USA: 530-1710MHz (Step: 10kHz) 10 Radio station 32Kbps-320Kbps(MPEG 1/2 LAYER 3) 85db up(1kHz input 0db) 0.3%±0.05 (1kHz input 0db) 20Hz-20kHz Max 5mW(16ohm) EQ : NORMAL, ROCK, POP, CLASSIC, LIVE ALL1/ALL/1/1ALL/A-B USB 1.1 33 Interface System OS Sound Card Display Ext Line in CPU200MHz more than, RAM 64MB more than, 20MB of free space Windows 98, 2000, ME, XP Sound Blaster 16 compatible 640X480 more than 3.5 plug-in power microphone(mini plug/stereo) IMP less than 3K 3.5 earphone(mini plug/stereo) IMP less than 16 HOLE : 2.75, Dia : 0.65 Mini jack (PC : A TYPE) 28(IMP 8) 80mw(volume max) Digital volume (30 step) Flash memory (32MB) Recording display LED(RED) IN/OUT JACK Earphone DC JACK USB SPEAKER Diameter Max output Volume Memory LED Mode VOICE/AM/FM/MP3 01-99(INDEX) NOR ,ROC ,POP ,CLA, LIV ALL1/ALL/1/1ALL/A-B CLOCK,SUN,MON,TUE,WED,THU,FRI,SAT, DC3V/200mA(CE,CUL,T,FCC) FF/PLAY/STOP/REW/F.SEARCH/R.SEARCH/REC/REPEAT/MODE/ERASE/EQ/AB/TIMER/VOL+/VOL3V , LR03 , tow alkaline battery(`AAA" size or UM-4 )/NiMH 1.2V x 2 Approx. 13hour during the mp3 play(earphone output: volume middle position) Approx. 13hour during the voice play(earphone output: volume middle position) Approx. 11hour during the radio play(earphone output: volume middle position) Approx. 8hour during the radio play(earphone output: volume middle position) Connecting cable for external equipment(1) / application CD(1) / LCD (TN) Messages EQ Repeat Clock Adaptor Key Function Power Requirement MP3 PLAY Battery Life VOICE PLAY RADIO PLAY RADIO/VOICE REC Accessory Neck strap(1) / stereo earphone(angle type)(1) / EXT ANT(60cm)(1) / battery()(2) / USB cable (1) / manual (1) Size 98.5*18*55 34 Warranty If any defect or error occurs, stop using the product and contact the shop you purchased or Pogo Products Inc. General Directory Number: (714) 671-1854 Warranty (Warranty Regulation) Pogo! Products guarantees a free repair or service for a period of one year from the original date of purchase only. If any defect or error occurs during the warranty period, please contact us. A dated order/receipt is REQUIRED for all warranty claims. Ensure the above information is provided and if it not, consult with the shop you purchased to obtain it. (Free Repair or Service) A. B. This product is manufactured under a strict quality control and inspection process. If any defect or error occurs under normal operation, in accordance with the caution or notes in this manual during the warranty period, you are entitled to a free repair or exchange from our company. C. The free repair/service does NOT include shipping charges. 3. Even during the warranty period, you will be charged for the following defect/damage or error: 1) Without a dated purchase order/receipt. 2) If the original date of purchase is passed the warranty period or the dated purchase order/receipt is modified in any way. 3) For any defect or damage resulting from misuse, abnormal use, abnormal condition, improper storage and/or exposure to direct sunlight or moisture. 4) For any defect or damage resulting from any unauthorized modification or repair. 5) For any defect or damage resulting from disasters such as fire, air pollution, earthquake or war. 6) For any defect or damage resulting from a leak of the battery. 7) Consumable such as battery. 4. The warranty is valid only for service in the USA. (Caution Upon Shipping or Transporting) Upon shipping or transporting the product, please be careful about the following: 1. Enclose the original dated purchase order/receipt with the product during the warranty period. 2. Avoid damage to the product during shipping/transportation using proper packing materials. The customer shall bear the cost of shipping/transportation. 3. Use registered and/or insured mail to prevent a loss. If any defect occurs during the use of this product, contact the shop you purchased or Pogo Products Inc. Replacement, repairs (charge/free) or refunds must be in accordance with our policy and can be found at: http://www.pogoproducts.com/support.html If you have any further questions about this product, please contact Pogo Products Inc. 35 PoGo! Products Inc. 590 W. Central Ave Suite E Brea, CA 92821 Phone: 714-671-1854 The warranty may be used only in the USA. Please keep your dated purchase order/receipt safely as it is required for any warranty service. 36