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  • Page 1 Pic ’N Roll Digital Photo & Audio Player User’s Manual http://www.truly.net...
  • Page 2: Safety And General Information

    Welcome Welcome to the World of Pic ’N Roll! We are pleased that you have chosen the Pic ’N Roll MP310 Digital Photo & Audio Player. Safety and General Information Please read this manual carefully before using this product for the first time. This player is a high precision electronic product and is serviceable only by authorized personnel.
  • Page 3: Fcc Notice

    Use damp cloth to clean the unit only. Do not use any chemical solution. Please contact your local authorized Truly retailer, or Truly’s Marketing Department directly, with any problems you might have encountered while using this product. Important Truly Electronics Mfg. Ltd. assumes no responsibility for any damaged or loss data caused by accidental deletion of data as a result of malfunction, repairs or battery replacement.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started 1. About the Pic ’N Roll MP310 2. What is in the package? 3. Minimum system requirements 4. Connecting to your PC 5. Specifications What does this button do? 1. Buttons & connections on the MP310 2. Power supply 3.
  • Page 5 Contents (IV) Listening to FM radio 1. Selecting & saving channels 2. Recording FM radio program 3. Deleting saved channels 4. Setting frequency, step size, frequency band, channel and channel saving mode 5. Customizing your radio channel names (V) View pictures on your MP310 (VI)E-book 1.
  • Page 6 Contents 10. System reset 11. Version information (IX) Memory management 1. Memory Information 2. File management (X) Formatting your MP310 (XI) Setting display scheme USB Removable Disk Unplugging your MP310 from the PC safely Installing, using, and deleting your MP310 software 1.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    I. Getting Started I. Getting Started 1. About the Pic ’N Roll MP310 The Pic ’N Roll MP310 digital photo & audio player is among the first flash-based ultra-big LCD COLOR display that integrates digital music enjoyment, digital picture viewing, radio listening, e-book, games and other unique features.
  • Page 8: What Is In The Package

    2. What is in the package? Your Pic ’N Roll MP310 is packaged with the following accessories. Please contact your local retailer if any of these contents is missing. Optional accessories are available to customize your MP310 for maximum performance and portability. Please visit your local Pin ’N Roll retailers, or visit our website at www.
  • Page 9: Connecting To Your Pc

    4. Connecting to your PC Connect the MP310 to your PC using the USB cord. Connect the circular end of the USB cord to the USB port on the player, and connect the rectangular end of the USB cord to the available USB port on your WINDOWS 98 USERS: To avoid installation problem, complete installing the driver from the included CD-ROM before connecting...
  • Page 10: Specifications

    5. Specifications Model Storage media Interface Transmission speed Record form Bit rate Recording time Screen Power Recharging time The maximum output FM frequency range Size MP310 512MB Built-in Flash memory USB1.1 >500Kbps 8KBps~384KBps for MP3 playing, 32KBps~320KBps for About 494 minutes (512 MB) TN color LCD (Model);...
  • Page 11: What Does This Button Do

    II. What does this button do? II. What does this button do? 1. Buttons & connections on the MP310 (13) (12) (11) (10)
  • Page 12 Play / Pause Play and Pause track. (2) / (3) Press the previous (next) one. Hold to fast rewind (forward ) in current track. In selecting tone, press the two buttons to shift between audio frequencies; In setting the repeat duration and start time, press the two buttons to shift between hour, minute and second.
  • Page 13 (6) MENU Press this button to access the menu. During music playback, FM radio, or recording, press and hold this button to lock all the keys. Press and hold this button again to unlock all keys. (7) ESC / This button is mainly to exit out of the current operation and Power On/Off;...
  • Page 14 (10) A-B / TRP Repeat between two points and within set time. (11) LINE IN / USB port / Charging port (12) Microphone (13) Earphone jack...
  • Page 15: Power Supply

    2. Power supply A green bar indicates the unit power level. Charging the unit (1) Using charger Connect the charger to the unit to recharge the battery. Battery can be charged with the unit turned ON or OFF. See Fig.: Charger LED MP3 Player Power Charger...
  • Page 16: Memory Bar

    (1) Using USB to charge Connect the player to PC by the supplied USB cable. Click the removable media icon in the task bar on your PC to stop the USB equipments (Do not unplug USB cord or press any button). When the MP310 restarts, battery will be automatically recharged if low.
  • Page 17: Learning To Use Your Mp310

    III. Learning to use your MP310 III. Learning to use your MP310 Power ON: Press ESC / Power ON: Press ESC / The MP310 is equipped with the Automatic Power off feature to save power. The unit will turn itself off after three minutes of non-operation.
  • Page 18: (Ii) Play Music

    (II) Play Music In the Main Menu (Fig. 1), press or “VOL+” / “VOL–” to select the music icon. Press “ ” to access the Directory. List ( Fig. 2). Press “VOL+” / “VOL–” to select the Root Directory and press “...
  • Page 19 Total tracks Current track number Play mode Play status Current played Timed repeat time Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Progress bar of playing Volume...
  • Page 20: How To Setup Eq Adjustment, Play Mode, Play Duration And Lyric Synchronization

    Downloading MP3 Music There are websites on the internet where you can download music in MP3 files to play back on your MP310. Most of these websites charge a fee for the service. You can visit some of these websites to get more information, the latest techniques, and software related to MP3.
  • Page 21 Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Fig. 7...
  • Page 22 EQ adjustment: Fig 6. Click “VOL+” / “VOL–” to shift to another audio frequency then press “ ” to adjust. When done, press “ ” to confirm and return to play menu. (WMA only supports setting of Play Mode & Lyric Synchronization.) Single track repeat: Repeat playing current track.
  • Page 23 Duration setting: Including repeating duration and starting time. Press “ ” and “ ” to shift between hour, minute and second, then press “VOL+” / “VOL–” to adjust the selected value. The repeating duration is the specified repeating time. If the starting time of the preset repeating time is not 0, the player will start playing from the specified time.
  • Page 24: How To Use Section Repeat (A-B) & Timed Repeat

    2. How to use section repeat (A–B) & timed repeat? A - B repeating: While playing, press the “A-B” key to set the starting point, “ ” will be displayed. Press this key again to set up the end point “ the “A-B”...
  • Page 25: (Iii)Recording Mode & Settings

    (III) Recording Mode & Settings FM radio recording, voice recording (built-in microphone), direct sound (LINE IN) and other high quality recording are available in this player. Some recording features are not available depending on selected recording quality. 1. Using the MP310 recording function In the Main Menu, click “...
  • Page 26 Fig. 8 Fig. 10 Tone source Recording quality Recording state Current recorded time Fig. 9 Note: A directory will be automatically created during first recording according to the selected recording source.
  • Page 27: Selecting Your Recording Source

    e.g. LINE IN directory, MICIN directory, and RADIO directory. All recording files will be saved and stored in their respective directories. 2. Selecting your recording source MIC: Voice recording with built in microphone. LINE IN: Converting audio into MP3 files directly from your CDs, cassettes, etc.
  • Page 28 1) SYNC Mode SYNC OFF: Normal recording mode. Select “Start recording” and press “ Press “ESC / SYNC ON: In this mode, after “Start recording” is selected, recording will automatically start when the sound source signal reaches the preset lower limit. Recordings will be saved between brief intervals.
  • Page 29: Operating Line-In Recording

    4. Operating Line-In recording Connect your MP310 player to other recording source via the supplied LINE IN audio cable. Select LINE IN as the recording source in Recording Source screen. After finish setting other recording options, select “Start recording” and press “ to begin recording.
  • Page 30: (Iv) Listening To Fm Radio

    (IV) Listening to FM radio Note: Connect earphone when perform channel search. The earphone cable is your radio antenna. Select the FM Radio symbol in the main menu and press “ (Fig. 11) Press “VOL+” / “VOL–” to scroll through channel list and press “...
  • Page 31: Selecting & Saving Channels

    Fig. 13 Fig. 14 1. Selecting & saving channels In the Channel List screen, click “MENU” key to access the FM Setup menu. (Fig. 14) Press “VOL+” / “VOL–” to select “Channel Search” and press “ ” to confirm. (Fig. 15) Progress bar of searching Current channel...
  • Page 32 Manual Channel Search: Press “Up/Down” key to search channel manually. Press “A–B” button to store radio stations. You will be asked to confirm if you want to “Overwrite the existing stations”. (Fig. 16) Select “Yes” or “No” by pressing the “ ”...
  • Page 33: Recording Fm Radio Program

    2. Recording FM radio program Press the “A–B” key during FM broadcasting to begin recording. Press “ to end recording. Recording will be automatically saved in the “RADIO” directory. 3. Deleting saved channels Select radio stations to be deleted in the Channel List and press the “A–B”...
  • Page 34: Setting Frequency, Step Size, Frequency Band, Channel And Channel Saving Mode

    4. Setting frequency, step size, frequency band, channel and channel saving mode In the “Channel List” screen, press the “MENU” to enter the FM Setup menu. Tuning level can be set to LOW, MIDDLE, or HIGH depending on your geographical area and interference level. (Fig. 19) Press the “...
  • Page 35: Customizing Your Radio Channel Names

    5. Customizing your radio channel names You can make use of the radio station editing tools we provided to edit name of stations. The radio station list shown in Fig. 11 is the edited list of radio stations. (Please refer to editing tool of software for installing, using and deleting radio station in TRULY MP300 for the use of radio station edit tools.)
  • Page 36 Fig. 21 Fig. 22 Fig. 23...
  • Page 37: (Vi)E-Book

    (VI) E-book Select the “Ebook” symbol in the Main Menu. Select the “Ebook” directory in the eBook file browser screen. (Fig. 24) Press “VOL+” / “VOL–” to select file and press “ the “Up/Down” button to scroll through pages. Press and hold the “Up/Down”...
  • Page 38 1) When “Music” is selected, press “ playing. Press “Up/Down” to select the next track to play. Press “VOL+” and “VOL –” to adjust volume. Press “MENU” to access the “Play List” and press “ ” to play the selected track. (Fig. 26) 2) When “FM”...
  • Page 39: How To Set And Use A Bookmark

    2. How to set and use a bookmark? While reading text, press “EQ” to set a bookmark. The “ ” symbol will be displayed in the current page. (Fig. 27) A text file can only contain one bookmark. Up to nine bookmarks can be stored in the “Bookmark List”.
  • Page 40: (Vii)Games

    Select “Turning Speed” to set page display time. (Fig. 30) Press the volume buttons to adjust duration of automatic page turn. After realizing it, press key certain. Select “Go to XX page” and enter a page number to jump to that page in your e-Book. (Fig. 31) Select “Play Mode”...
  • Page 41 Fig. 32 Game operations: Use the “ ” and “ ” buttons to move left and right. Use the “VOL+” and “VOL–” buttons to move up and down during game play. Press the “EQ” button to restart the current game. Press “A - B” to change game level.
  • Page 42: Diamond

    1. Diamond Game Objective: Reduce the number of balls on the board down to the last one to win. Use the directional keys to select a blue ball. The selected blue ball will turn into red. Press a directional key to shoot the red ball over a blue ball. The blue ball that the red ball jumps over will disappear.
  • Page 43: Push Box

    3. Push Box Game Objective: Move the boxes over to cover the blue spots to win. Using the directional keys to move the “Little Man” to push the boxes to cover the blue spots. The “Little Man” can only push one box at a time. (VIII) Setting up your MP310 Select “System Setup”...
  • Page 44: Duration Of Backlight

    4. Duration of backlight: Press and “VOL–” to adjust duration of backlight. 5. System Update: Select this option to perform a firmware update. Connect the MP310 to your PC via the supplied USB cord. Open the “System Update Tool of MP310” program on your PC, and follow the on screen instructions.
  • Page 45: Setting Auto Power Timer

    9. Setting Auto Power Timer: In the Timer Power Off screen (Fig. 35), select “Set Auto Power Off Timer” and press “ shift between hour, minute, and second setting. Press “VOL+” or “VOL–” to set time. Press “ ” when done to confirm setting. Select “Timer On”...
  • Page 46: (Ix) Memory Management

    (IX) Memory Management Select the Memory Management symbol in the Main Menu and press “ Fig. 37 1. Memory Information: Displays total unit memory and available memory. 2. File Management: Select this option to delete files. (Fig. 38) Select the “Delete File” option to delete a single file. Press “Up/Down”...
  • Page 47: (X) Formatting Your Mp310

    Repeat the steps to delete another file or press “ESC / “Folder Information” and press “ file information in the selected directory. Select the “Clear Folder” option to delete all files in the selected directory. Formatting your MP310 Format: Caution – formatting your MP310 will erase all data in the unit.
  • Page 48: Usb Removable Disk

    IV. USB Removable Disk IV. USB Removable Disk Your MP310 can be used as a removable disk without the need of driver installation when used in the following operating systems: WIN ME / 2000 / XP. Driver installation is needed for operating systems in Win98 and MAC.
  • Page 49: Installing, Using, And Deleting Your Mp310 Software

    VI. Installing, using, and deleting VI. Installing, using, and deleting your TRULY MP310 software your TRULY MP310 software Note: The following operations are demonstrated in Win 2000. The screens used in the illustrations may look different on your PC. 1. Installing the software Insert the Software CD-ROM into your PC.
  • Page 50: Using The Software

    Click on the software to be installed and follow the on screen installation instructions. The “MP310 Tools” software contains the following tools: System Update Tool, Frame Transducer, and Radio Station Editing Tool. PC with Win98 Operating System needs to install the driver.
  • Page 51 Fig. 40 Tool Introduction:...
  • Page 53 Operation: Click “File - Open image file” and select file to open. (Fig. 41) Select “Open image file”, as shown in Fig. 42. Fig. 41 Fig. 42...
  • Page 54 Click the [Move] button to position the image over the dotted rectangle. (Fig. 43) Click the [zoom] button to resize your picture. Select the part of the picture that you want to show on your MP310 with the dotted rectangle. (Fig. 44) Fig.
  • Page 55 Click button [Set it in white background] and preview picture. Save the picture as a new “*.lgo”, JPG, or BMP file. Reducing your image file size: To reduce your image file size so that it can be displayed on your MP310, open the image file in “Image2Lgo for MP310”.
  • Page 56: (Ii) Mp310 Radio Station Editing Tools

    (II) MP310 Radio Station Editing Tools You can edit FM radio stations with this Editing Tool. Connect the MP310 to your PC via the supplied USB cord. Double click the “MP310 FM Radio Station Edit” tool on your Desktop, or click “Start / Programs / MP310 Tools / MP310 FM Radio Station Edit”.
  • Page 57 Fig. 47 Click the [Add] button to add a new station. (Fig. 48) Fig. 48...
  • Page 58 Select the radio channel to be edited and click the “Edit” key. (Fig. 49) Edit or type in a new station name and press “Enter” on your keyboard. Click the [Save] button to save your changes. (Fig. 50) Fig. 49 Fig.
  • Page 59: (Iii) Mp310 System Update Tools

    Your new channel information will be saved to your MP310, click the [Exit] button to exit out of this program when done. Note: The FM Station information may look different depending on your region. (III) MP310 System Update Tool Use this tool to upgrade the firmware and font for your MP310.
  • Page 60 Firmware upgrade Click the [Browse...] button in firmware upgrade, browse for the firmware upgrade file and click [Open]. (Fig. 52) Click the [Upgrade] button the system will begin the upgrading process. (Fig. 53) Fig. 52 Fig. 53...
  • Page 61 When upgraded successfully, a confirmation message box will appear reminding you to disconnect the unit from you PC. (Fig. 54) Click [OK] and disconnect the USB cord, and restart your MP310 to complete the firmware upgrade. Font Update Fig. 51, Click [Browse...] in Update Font, and select the font file to use (Fig.
  • Page 62 Click [Update] in Update Font and the following two cases will occur: If the selected font file is incompatible, an error message will occur. In this case, Click [OK] and re- select a compatible file. (Fig. 56) If the selected font file is correct, you will be asked to confirm overwriting of the existing font file.
  • Page 63: (Iv)Using The Lrc Lyric Editor

    View MP310 Player Information Click the [View Information] button to view your unit’s firmware version, font, model number, etc. (Fig. 59) (IV) Using the LRC lyric editor Use this tool to convert text file (*.txt, *.lyr and *.mpt) to *.lrc file. Main interface overview Double click the [LrcEdit] icon on your desktop or press “Start / Programs / LrcEdit / LrcEdit”...
  • Page 64 Fig. 60 Using the Toolbar:...
  • Page 65 Audio file: Displays file information such as file path, file name, extension and other information. Volume: Adjust volume of the current track. Progress: Displays the elapse time of the current track. Current tag: Displays the time tag lyric (text) of the current track.
  • Page 66 Setup and use Note: Make sure that sound card and earphones are equipped in your computer before you edit and transform files. Edit *.lrc title Click “ song information in the pop up window. (Fig. 61) In the Offset field, inputting a positive value will speed up the tags;...
  • Page 67 Synchronization Create or open a text files (*.txt). You can use this software to edit and save files and open text file created by other software. Put on your earphones and click [Play] to open an audio file (MP3, WMA, or WAV), or click [Browse] to browse for a file.
  • Page 68 Convert “MPT” file to “LRC” file: Open a “MPT” file and click menu option, “File” to save “LYR” file as “LRC” file; or you can click menu bar, “Tools”, then click “MPT --> LRC”. (Fig. 64) Select the file that needs to be converted and click “Open”.
  • Page 69 Some LRC files are available for download from some websites. Fig. 64 Fig. 65...
  • Page 70: Deleting The Software From Your Pc

    3. Deleting the software from your PC Deleting the MP310 Software Double click “My computer” in your desktop and then double click “Control Panel”. Double click in control panel “Add / Remove Programs”, ”Modify or Delete Program“ select “MP310 Tool”. Press the “Remove” button and follow the on screen instructions.
  • Page 71: (Ii) Deleting The Mp310 Usb Driver

    (II) Delete the MP310 USB driver Double click “My computer” on your Desktop, then double click “Control Panel” and then “Add / Remove Hardware”. Follow the Add / Remove Hardware Wizard instructions, and then select USB Root Hub and press “Next” at the “Installed Devices on Your Computer”...
  • Page 72 I cannot download files onto my MP310? Make sure the USB cord is connected properly to your PC. Make sure there is sufficient free memory space in your MP310. What is LRC lyric? The LRC lyric is displayed simultaneously with the playback of a song.
  • Page 73 What should I do if this player cannot start up normally? A: Possible causes: Errors occur or USB cord was unplugged accidentally during firmware upgrade. There may be bad sector in your unit*s flash memory. Low battery level. Your unit will be shut off automatically.
  • Page 74: Technical Support

    When I try to open a digital picture on my MP310, I get the “File is too big” error message. What can I The file size of your picture is too big for your MP310 to display. You can reduce the file size by using the “Image2Lgo for MP310”...

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