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  • Page 1 End-User License Agreement This End User License Agreement is a legal agreement between you and us for the unit application/driver software program and associated documentations. ACKNOWLEDGMENT BY INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE, COPYING OR OTHERWISE USING THE PROGRAM, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT, UNDERSTAND IT, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS.IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT, DO NOT INSTALL...
  • Page 2 TERM AND TERMINATION a) The license is effective when you accept this Agreement, and remains effective until terminated by either party terminate this license without any notice or delay, by destroying or permanently erase the Program and all copies thereof. b) If you use, copy, modify, or transfer the Program, or any copy, in whole or part, except as expressly provided for in this license, your license will be automatically terminated.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1 Packing List ................6 2 Cautions ................7 3 Introduction of the player ............9 3.0 Overview of buttons, jacks and ports...... 9 3.1 Remote control............11 3.2 Connecting............. 12 4 First Time Usage ..............14 4.0 Preparation............. 14 4.1Turn on/off the player, Battery-saving Feature and Changing Menu Language............
  • Page 4 In 1997, Huaqi launched its own brand “aigo”. With its hard work and confidence in developing the national industry, Huaqi has made aigo a well-known international IT brand. Currently, aigo’s...
  • Page 5 28.09% while the latter, 19.8%. Besides, the latter product also won the “Reader’s Choice”, with the rate over 10% higher than that of the following brand. The year before, aigo had already won these two honors for its portable storage devices with distinct advantages.
  • Page 6 Dear Customer, Thank you very much for choosing this portable multimedia center (MP4) of our company. This product can give you a much more exciting and enjoyable life by providing you music and movies, let you store digital camera’s photos without the computer, tons of E-book for you to read and games for you to play.
  • Page 7 check our website for obtaining technical support and get latest firmware to upgrade. Thank you again for choosing our portable multimedia center. Disclaimer: This document may describe features that are not currently implemented or available for the player. Please visit our website for more information about the latest software and updates available for the player.

  • Page 8: Packing List

    1 Packing List Item Number Player AV Cable Y/U/V Cable USB 2.0 Cable USB OTG Adapter AC adaptor Remote Control Earphone USB Driver CD User Manual Quick Start Guide Carry bag Warranty QC Pass...

  • Page 9: Cautions

    2 Cautions General cautions Do not put the player under direct sunlight or any heat source. Do not put the player beside metal (coins, hair pin, etc) or flammable material. Be careful not to drop the player, or else you might damage the hard disk or the LCD screen.
  • Page 10 Listening to very loud sound levels may lead to hearing loss. Also, listening through the earphones for a long period of time, even at normal sound levels, may lead to hearing loss. Road safety Use of earphones while operating a vehicle is not recommended.

  • Page 11: Introduction Of The Player

    3 Introduction of the player 3.0 Overview of buttons, jacks and ports Front View 1, Built-in speaker: The speaker will be effective when the earphone is pulled out. 2, TFT-LCD: 3.5-inch TFT-LCD screen (16.7M colour) 3, ESC button: cancel/escape 4, 4 Direction buttons+Enter button Up button-move up the cursor/increase the volume Down button–move down the cursor/decrease the volume Left button-move left the cursor/Rewind...
  • Page 12 10, POWER button: Hold for 2 seconds to switch on/off the player. 11, RECORD button: When the button is pressed in non-playing mode (Music, Video and Photo) and non-USB mode, the player will start audio recording. The button will not take any effect during audio recording.

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    3.1 Remote control 1, Power OFF button: Press and hold the POWER button for 2 seconds to shut down. 2, Up button: move up the cursor/increase the volume 3, Left button: move left the cursor/Rewind 4, Down button: move down the cursor/decrease the volume 5, Right button: move right the cursor/Fast forward 6, M button: Press to display the corresponding function menu in different interface.

  • Page 14: Connecting

    3.2 Connecting 3.2.1 Connecting to computer Make sure the player is turned on. Plug the mini plug of USB2.0 cable into USB port of the player. Plug the other end of the USB2.0 cable into your computer. 3.2.2 USB-OTG With the USB-OTG, you can easily connect other devices to this player.
  • Page 15 3.2.3 Video/audio output (1) A/V output a. Plug the single connector to the A/V OUT jack of your player. b. Plug the 3 colour connectors to the A/V IN jacks of the TV or other devices. A/V cable connector colour: yellow-video, white-audio (left channel), red-audio (right channel) (2) Y/U/V output a.

  • Page 16: First Time Usage

    4 First Time Usage 4.0 Preparation 1. Remote control preparation and how to replace the battery of the remote control Please take out the plastic film before usage. Open the back cover of remote control, and take out the Lithium cell battery. Put the new Lithium cell battery into the remote control and cover the back cover.

  • Page 17: Turn On/Off The Player, Battery-Saving Feature And Changing Menu Language

    3 Charging It takes 3.5 hours to fully charge the battery. Before the first usage, please charge the battery over 4.5 hours to fully activate the battery. You may operate the player while its battery is being charged. Please use the specified charger which is packed with the player.
  • Page 18 player is with low battery. 4.1.2 Turn off the player Press and hold the POWER button for 2 seconds, the player will be shut off. 4.1.3 Battery-saving Feature Automatically power-off: In Power menu [Setup – power: power save] there is an Automatically Power-off parameter.

  • Page 19: Function Description

    5 Function description 5.0 Main menu In the main menu, the cursor will stay on the Video icon by default. When the cursor stays on one of the nine icons, the function name will appear on the screen. The icon will give you a new and fresh feeling.
  • Page 20 cursor Left button: Non-effective Right button: Non-effective Enter button: confirm to enter this function ESC button: return to the main menu M button: return the Menu There are two other functions added in the Menu below: Name ascend: By clicking on “Name ascend” icon in the menu, the video files will be sorted by name and displayed on the screen;...
  • Page 21 for three minutes; Hold the button to Fast forward at the speed you have selected. Enter button: pause/play ESC button: exit from play screen (2)Playing .VOB, .MPG, .DAT files: Control Buttons: Up button: Increase the Volume. Down button: Decrease the Volume. Left button: Press the button shortly to fast reverse the video;...
  • Page 22 will do nothing and by default the player will cancel the operation. double speed: double the speed. fourfold speed :fourfold the speed. eightfold speed :eightfold the speed. 2. Repeat Repeat playing video file. 3. A-B When you need to repeat playing a specific part of a video file, press the M button at the beginning of the specific part of the video and select “A/B-A”...
  • Page 23 6. Zoom You can adjust the video window size. Control buttons Up button: increase the window’s height. Down button: decrease the window’s height. Left button: decrease the window’s width. Right button: increase the window’s width. Notice: Holding down the direction button can adjust the window size continuously.
  • Page 24 recommended to name the folder to be same as the name of the DVD file.) Copy all files (*.VOB,*.I FO,*.BUP) in the VIDEO-TS directory on the DVD disc to the new folder via PC. Disconnect the PC. Enter the sub-directory which includes all files in the video interface, select the file of *.ifo or *.bup and press enter to play DVD files.
  • Page 25 forward ;the second time means 16x rate fast forward; the third time means 32x rate forward ;the fourth time means 48x rate forward. Enter button: play/pause Press the M Button and it will offer the below functions: (1) Audio: When selected, the player will switch to another audio track if available.

  • Page 26: Music

    may cause the abnormal operation of the DVD files playback c. When any .IFO or .BUP file is highlighted in the directory with DVD files, press the Enter button to play DVD. d. When you select the VOB files and press the ENTER button, the player will only play the VOB file and not the whole DVD disc.

  • Page 27: Playing Music Files

    ESC button: exit to main menu M button: pop-up the menu Except the above control buttons, there is also “Refresh” function in the menu. Select “Refresh” to refresh the contents in “Artist” and “Album”, and this will accelerate the responding speed when entering into “Artist”...
  • Page 28 Right button: Non-effective Enter button: play/pause ESC button: cancel operation M button: pop-up the menu Repeat random Play Left button: Left button:play the Left button: play single return to the current songs another song playlist Right button: play randomly Right button: the current songs Right button: play return to the...
  • Page 29 artist, the album, the title of the song, and a small image of the album cover (only jpeg images). If these data are present, this player will display them on the screen when it plays the file. If not, then this player will only display “No Information”. The player supports ID3V1 and ID3V2.
  • Page 30 Each playlist can have 50 songs at most. 4. EQ&3D You can select the sound effect that you like. This player offers Default, Rock, Pop, Jazz, Classical, Dance, Heavy, Disco, Soft nine sound effects. 5. Volume Balance: Press the “Left” or ”Right” button to adjust volume balance from level 0 to 10.
  • Page 31 NOTICE: The deleted file or folder can’t be recovered. Be careful! 5.2.5 Playlist Click on the “PLAYLIST” icon, the playlists in this player will be displayed on the screen. Control buttons: Up button: move up the cursor Down button: move down the cursor Left button: Non-effective Right button: Non-effective Enter button: enter into the playlist you have chosen...

  • Page 32: Lyrics Display

    on the hard disk. 5.2.6 Artist Click on the “ARTIST” icon, and the artists of all the songs in this player will be displayed on the screen. Control Buttons: Up button: move up the cursor Down button: move down the cursor Left button: Non-effective Right button: Non-effective Enter button: enter into the “Artist”...

  • Page 33: Recorder

    lrc. (This function is only effective in “Music” directory, not “Browser”.) 5.3 Recorder This player uses .WAV file format as the recording format. Control buttons: Up button: move up the cursor Down button: move down the cursor Left button: Non-effective Right button: Non-effective Enter button: enter into the function you choose ESC button: return to the main menu...
  • Page 34 folder of recorder. If you want to stop, press “ESC” to exit, and the recorded voice file will be saved in recorder x(x=1,2,3,4… .)wav. file. Generally, it adds one to the largest file. Such as the last file is recorder 3.wav so the next file is recorder 4.wav. When the copy time is over 2 hours, it will auto build another file recorder (x-1) wav and the recording data of 0-2 hour saved in recorder (x)wav., 2-4 hour in recorder (x-1) wav.

  • Page 35: Photo

    The following picture shows a file being playback: Control Buttons: UP button: Increase the Volume. DOWN button: Decrease the Volume Left button: cancel the operation Right button: cancel the operation Enter button: pause/play ESC button: cancel the operation M button: pop-up the menu There is also a “Time search“...
  • Page 36 Right button: Non-effective Enter button: display the photo ESC button: return to the main menu M button: pop-up the menu Also support four functions under this menu: Sort: the files will be sorted by name Slide show: It will show the pictures in the current directory one by one.
  • Page 37 Off: turn off the background music, then it will not play the music when showing the photo Pause: pause the music Volume: adjust the volume. (2) Select playlist: Playlist 1: playing the music in playlist 1. Playlist 2: playing the music in playlist 2. Playlist 3: playing the music in playlist 3.
  • Page 38 5.4.3 Five plus one preview mode Under the full-screen mode, press the M button and choose the “five plus one mode”. Press the enter button to enter five plus one mode. In this mode, the chosen photo and the related four photos will be showed on the top of the screen.
  • Page 39 (3) Slide show: switch to the slide show mode to show the photo. (4) Interval time: Set the duration time that each picture shows on the screen in slide show mode. (5) Show one: switch to the single photo mode to show the photo.

  • Page 40: E-Book

    5.4.5 Slide show mode In the full-screen mode or five plus one mode, press the M button and select the slide show option will enter the slide show mode. Control Buttons: Up button: Non-effective Down button: Non-effective Left button: Non-effective Right button: Non-effective Enter button: pause/play ESC button: return to the previous mode...
  • Page 41 Right button: Non-effective Enter button: read the e-book ESC button: return to the main menu M button: pop-up the menu In this mode it also offers the following two options (1) Sort a. Size: sort the file or folder by physics space, sort ascending b.
  • Page 42 page one after another. Enter button: appear the page number interface ESC button: cancel the reading interface Notice: In the Auto-show mode, pressing the Direction button, Enter button, M button, or Record button will cancel the Auto-show mode. 5.5.2 M button During the reading, you may press M button to select the menu function.

  • Page 43: Game

    modern. (4) Page search You can start to read the e-book from the selected page. Control Buttons: Up button: parameter increase Down button: parameter decrease Left button: move left the cursor Right button: move right the cursor Enter button: switch to the page you have selected ESC button: cancel the operation 5.6 Game Select the “Game”...
  • Page 44 At the right side of the screen are relevant information, such as current stage, Max scores and your scores. The snake is hungry and looking for beans to feed his stomach. The snake’s body will gradually grow with eating every bean, and it will be dead if it hits the wall.
  • Page 45 5.6.2 Box man The target of Box man is to push all the boxes to the destination which is marked with a dot. You can use the direction buttons to push the boxes. The box will turn red after the box covers a dot. The box cannot be pulled.

  • Page 46: Browser

    5.6.3 Tank When the tank annihilates all the enemy tanks, you can go to next stage; when the tank or the headquarter is annihilated by enemy tanks, the game will be over. Prize will appear during the game, and both your tank and the enemy tanks can obtain the prize.
  • Page 47 the picture shows below: This function shows all the contents in the player. The Music folder, Video folder, Photo folder, E-book folder and Recorder folder are system folders and should not be deleted. This five folders store the files of Music ,Video, Photo, Ebook ,Recorder function.
  • Page 48 This player has five functions under the menu. (1) Operation: In the Browser interface, the player can copy or move files from one location to another. Copy: 1, Select the file or folder which needs to be copied. 2, Click the M button and select “Copy”. 3, Select the destination folder.

  • Page 49: Usb

    Delete the file permanently from the player. Notice: All the delete operations are not reversible. (4) Sort: The files will be sorted by the file name (5) Send to: send the file to the corresponded folders, the details as follow: 1, If the video files are not in the video folder, cut and paste the files to the video folder.
  • Page 50 Windows™ ME, 2000, XP After the connection, the player will be recognized as a Mass Storage Device and will appear as a new drive within a few seconds. Same as Windows Explorer, you can drag/drop files to/from the hard disk of the player through the method of cut, paste, copy and delete.
  • Page 51 Wait until your computer shows a message saying that you can safely unplug the device, and then disconnect the USB cable. The remove icon is on the system tray. Click on the icon to pop-up the “Safely remove device” message, select “USB Mass Storage Device”, and click on the “Stop”...

  • Page 52: Usb-Otg

    Notice: (1) You must follow the right procedure to remove your player from the computer. If you remove the player during data transfer, it will result in data loss or freezing the computer and/or the player. (2) You must follow the right procedure to disconnect the player from the computer or it will result in data loss or freezing the computer.

  • Page 53: Updating The Player Firmware

    prompt you: “Copying error, please disconnect the USB device”. You may disconnect the USB device and try again later. There is something you may pay attention to when you use the OTG function of USB: The system format of the player and the device must be FAT32, which is the format Windows adopt.

  • Page 54: Hardware Reset

    process will take about 2 minutes. (2) Setup Interface Connect your player to your computer, copy and change the update file (xxx.bin) into “update.bin” and then disconnect the player from computer. Enter setup interface, select the system and click the “Enter” button. It will prompt you to update the system.

  • Page 55: Setup

    3.2.3 for Y/U/V connection process. The TFT/TV button can switch between TV and computer. Notice: Pay attention to whether the output systems of TV and the (See 5.14.5) player are the same when switching. 5.14 Setup There are various settings in the Setup interface. Setup interface is as the picture shows: 5.14.1 Sound settings If you would like to customize the sound quality, you can adjust...

  • Page 56: Display Settings

    The parameter will saved automatically when exit from the “Sound setting”. Parameter Description Volume 18 levels of volume (0~18) Balance 10 levels. Favor the right or left channel of the Stereo signal. Mute On/off 5.14.2 Display settings These settings control the interface language and relevant parameters of the screen.
  • Page 57 5.14.3 Power settings When the player is powered by the battery, these parameter settings can help to save battery power for longer usage. Control buttons: Up/Down button: select the different parameter Left/Right button: change a parameter value Enter button: Non-effective ESC button: return to the setup menu Parameter...

  • Page 58: System Settings

    5.14.4 System settings The system settings allow you to look at hardware information, system version number, and to update the firmware. Control buttons: Up/down button: select the different parameter Left/right button: change a parameter value Enter button: Non-effective ESC button: return to the setup menu Parameter Description...

  • Page 59: Video Output

    Control buttons: Up/down button: select the different partition Enter button: change the partition ESC button: exit from the function Notice: The system is according to the actual player. Notice: (1) Format or partition the hard disk will cause data loss. (2) After the partition please restart the player to avoid the error.

  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    6 Troubleshooting Question 1.My computer does not recognize my player. Make sure the player is on. If the player is off the computer will not be able to find the player. Make sure the player is connected to the computer. (Refer 3.2.1 for connecting the player to the computer) When using Windows 98SE, install the USB driver first.
  • Page 61 the USB connection. Windows and Macintosh often write extra files to the hard disk such as finder.def or System volume info. These are normal and will not do any harm to the player. Question 4. I used my player to transfer files back and forth between different computers.
  • Page 62 doesn’t support all the modes. So you have to change your photo format first as follow: Use Photoshop to open the photo Choose ”files” then “save as” from the menu, as the picture on the left hand side shows, select the picture format as JPEG, input the file name and click the “save”...
  • Page 63 capacity of 128GB, but the format tool in Windows 2000/XP can only format FAT32 partition within the capacity of 32GB. If you need to format any FAT32 partition beyond the capacity of 32GB, please use other third party format tools, like NortonPartitionMagic 8.0.

  • Page 64: Additional Information

    7 Additional Information 7.0 Technical Specifications Product Portable Multimedia Center Hard Disk 2.5" (40GB,60GB,80GB,120GB,etc) Display 3.5" LCD Screen Video Resolution:320RGB(H)X240(V)Pixel 16.7M Color Audio Output Stereo Earphone:16Ω 10mW+10mW Built-in Speaker: 8Ω 0.5W Line Out: 1KΩ 0-3V Video Output Multiple Video Output: PAL, NTSC...

  • Page 65: Supported File Format

    7.1 Supported File Format File Specification Audio playback File format MP3, WMA Bit rate 32Kbps~320Kbps ID3 V1, ID3 V2 2.0, ID3 V2 3.0 Video playback File format .AVI, .MPG , .VOB, .DAT Video format MPEG-4 ASP@ L5 without QPEL and GMC MPEG-2 MP@ML,MPEG-1 Audio format MP3 stereo;AC3;PCM;ADPCM...

  • Page 66: Copyrights And Trademarks

    7.2 Copyrights and Trademarks Copyrights All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission from the copyright holder.

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