User manual EMTEC MP4 PLAYER C235

[. . . ] The supplier or retailer will not be held responsible for any operation errors caused by confusion or mis-interpretation of the information shown in this manual. As we cannot control users' understanding of this manual, Therefore the supplier or retailer will not be held responsible for any accident or other loss caused by misunderstanding of this manual. We shall not be held responsible for any loss caused by using this product. The supplier reserves the right to modify software, hardware and user manual of this device without prior notice. [. . . ] If the device connects to the PC via a USB hub, the USB hub must be self-powered in order to charge the battery properly. Avoid using USB extension cable but PC rear port for stable connection. INSTALLATION OF SD CARD Push the card in until you hear a click. Push it again to eject it. Note: Push in or remove the card only after the player is powered off to avoid data loss or damage. 07 RESET If the device freezes and has no response when operating, please shut down the device and turn it on again in 15 seconds, or insert a clip into the reset hole under the plastic cover of USB2. 0 port. MINIMUM PC SYSTEM REQUIREMENT You can connect the device to PC via the provided USB2. 0 cable for Charging and File Transfer purposes. Your PC system must meet the following minimum requirement: - Windows 2000 (Service pack 3 or above) with Window Media Player 9 Series (DRM9 supported) - Or Windows XP (Service pack 1 or above) with Window Media Player 10 Series (DRM 9, 10 supported in service pack 2) - Pentium Class MMX 166 MHz processor or better - 128MB RAM - 50MB hard drive space - Sound card - USB port 1. 1 (for faster data transfer, USB 2. 0 is highly recommended) The above minimum PC requirement allows you to connect the device to PC and perform basic features. There are some advanced features which require higher PC configuration. PC configuration Windows 2000 (Service pack 3 or above) and XP (no service pack) with Windows Media Features Player 9 Series Window Media Player playlist supported PC connection MTP VS MSC MSC Database rebuild The device requires database rebuild after USB connection MTP Not require No MSC only Windows XP (Service pack 1 or above) with Windows Media Player 10 Series Yes MTP only 08 GETTING STARTED Power ON Press and hold the key for a few seconds to turn on the device as illustrated below: Power OFF Press and hold the key for a few seconds to turn off the device as illustrated below: Volume adjustment Press the or key to increase or decrease the volume. Key lock To lock the keys, slide the "Hold" button to the left side, all the keys will be disabled and there will be a "Hold" icon ( ) on the LCD display. Hold Key 09 GETTING STARTED Battery low When the battery power level is very low, a message will be shown on the current interface as below. It is advised that you charge the player, or it may power off automatically during use. : Low· Battery · Please· · Recharge Hotkey ( ) Pressing the Hotkey during playback provides a shortcut to users to set their preferences. Press the hot key ( ) for the first time, Shuffle mode (ON or OFF) can be set as illustrated below: Press the hot key ( illustrated below: ) for the second time, it changes to Repeat mode (One, Off or All) as 10 Press the hot key ( ) for the third time, it changes to the EQ mode (Normal, Pop, Rock, Jazz or Classic) as illustrated below. CONNECTING TO A PC Connect C235 to PC Connect the supplied USB cable to the USB port on player and to an available USB port on your computer. Warning: Please keep it connected until this player is safely removed from your PC after uploading or downloading is completed. Otherwise, the player may be subject to fatal failure or data loss. 11 BUILD MUSIC LIBRARY After turning on the device, it will go through a process of building music library. It is a process of updating and reorganizing the database as illustrated below: FORMAT THE DEVIC E (Formatting is not required unless data corruption has occurred) Windows 2000 For Window ME or 2000, connect the device with PC, right click the removable drive in "My Computer" and select "Format" . In MTP mode For Window XP, it must be done in Windows Media player 10, click the button as the figure below: 12 To play your video clip in the player, you have to install the conversion software to your pc. Please follow the below instruction to install the software Download and install the software & required library 1. Insert the included CD and the installation procedure starts automatically. The install shield wizard lead yon to install the required applications. After the installation is completed, a short-cut will be shown on the desktop. 13 Way to convert a video clip 1. Launch the application by double click the short-cut on the desktop. 3. You can choose to save the converted file to the connected player, or click the folder icon at the bottom to choose the destination folder. 5. After the encoding, you may find the converted file(s) in the target location. 7. ( Please refer to the section of "General and DRM File Transfer") Note: Actual Interface of the software will subject to the changes on software version. 15 GENERAL AND DRM FILE TRANSFER 16 Windows XP (MTP mode): 1. [. . . ] Choose "Add to" and "Additional Playlist. . . " then a window will appear. 20 4. Select "New" and enter the playlist name, then click "OK" then a new playlist will be created. Add Playlist through Windows Media Device 10 to C235 Sync option for your device with WMP10 is set to "Manual Transfer". You can sync your playlist to your device by changing "Synchronization Settings" on WMP10. Move the slide switch to OFF position (to the right side) and try again. Make sure you have Windows XP and Windows Service Pack 1 installed on your computer before proceeding. [. . . ]