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Summary of Contents for Bones Milestone 212
- Page 1 Milestone 212 Manual www.bones.ch FW 4...
- Page 2 Milestone‘s uncomplicated handling guarantees you fun from the very beginning. The eye-catching Milestone 212 is covered by a trendy ruby red casing. It has the format of a credit card and consequently guarantees an excellent portability. Very portable is as well the memory medium used by Milestone 212.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Content 1. Milestone 212 layout 1.1. Layout description 1.1.1. The operating surface 1.1.2. The top side 1.1.3. The bottom side 1.1.4. The right side 1.2. Using the interfaces 1.2.1. Battery charging 1.2.2. Headphones 1.2.3. USB connection to the computer 1.2.4. External microphones 1.2.5. - Page 4 4.6. External microphones 4.7. Copying your records to the SD card 4.8. Shortcut overview of Voice recorder 5. Audio 5.1. Navigation in Audio 5.1.1. Navigation without folders 5.1.2. Navigation with folders 5.2. Playing music files 5.3. Playing text files 5.4. Deleting a file or folder 5.5.
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Page 5: Milestone 212 Layout
1. Milestone 212 layout This chapter explains Milestone’s push buttons, connectors and other tactile parts. 1.1. Layout description 1.1.1. The operating surface Hold your Milestone in front of you with the buttons facing up. You will find five buttons on its surface - a big circular button in the center surrounded by four buttons arranged in a cross shape. -
Page 6: The Bottom Side
The same applies to high reading rates, high volume and reading of text files. 1.2.2. Headphones If you do not want to listen to Milestone 212 over the built-in speaker, simply plug in any headphones to the standard 3.5 mm headphone input, located on the right bottom side of the Milestone. -
Page 7: Sd Memory Card
SD cards from SanDisk, Kingston, Transcend and Toshiba for trouble-free usage. You can insert an SD memory cards into the longish slot on the right side of Milestone 212. To insert the card press until it locks in. Please do not use excessive force. To remove the card, gently push on the card and it will pop out of the SD-slot. -
Page 8: Reading Rate Control
Further speed selections can be made in the menu. 2.5. Select application The “Selector” button, on the Milestone 212 will cycle through the available applications. The applications are announced by name after the “Selector” button is pressed. 2.6. Information Service Keep the “Mode”... -
Page 9: Shortcut Overview Of Global Functions
To make a book available in the application “Books” you have to copy it to the SD memory card plugged into your Milestone 212. Please store each book in a separate folder on the SD memory card. This helps you to organize your books properly because a book often contains up to hundreds or even thousands of files. -
Page 10: Deleting Files And Folders Via Computer
That helps you navigating through your folder structure. 2.8.3. Deleting files and folders via computer The Milestone 212 offers ways to erase files, but often it is quicker to delete files and folders via a computer connection. Use standard operating system functions to delete files and folders from the Milestone, as it will behave just like any other computer drive. -
Page 11: Starting And Pausing A Book
Make sure you are in the application “Books”. Press the “Play” button to start the reading of a book. A ticking sound signalizes that searching process started. Milestone 212 looks for books on the SD memory card. It starts the first book it can find. To pause the playback of the book press “Play”... -
Page 12: Selecting A Book
“Phrase jump”. 3.4. Creating and erasing a bookmark Press “Rec” for 2 seconds to set a bookmark. Milestone 212 announces “Bookmark set” and the number of the bookmark. You can create a bookmark both during playback as well as in paused mode. Bookmarks are saved directly into the book. The advantage of this, is that bookmarks are always unambiguously assigned to a book, even when working with several books on several memory cards. -
Page 13: Shortcut Overview Of Books
Push and hold the “Rec” button and then in addition press “Play” after you hear the short click. Milestone 212 will acknowledge the start of the continuous recording with the sound sequence “low pitched-high pitched”. To terminate the continuous recording, press the “Rec”... -
Page 14: Listening To A Recorded Voice Message
A recorded folder name can be overwritten at any time by recording a new one. Hint: You can delete recorded folder names directly on Milestone 212. Erasing of a file is usually done by selecting a file and using the combination “Mode” and “Play”. The hidden folder name file can not be selected the usual way. -
Page 15: External Microphones
128 kbps. The handling stays the same as with the integrated microphone. 4.7. Copying your records to the SD card Copying all your voice messages from the internal memory of Milestone 212 to the inserted SD memory card is possible in the Information Service. Push and hold “Mode” for 1.5 seconds until Milestone starts speaking. -
Page 16: Audio
5. Audio The application “Audio” enables you to listen to music or text files. Make sure it is the active application by using the “Selector” button until you hear the word “Audio”. Audio plays the following formats: Format Description Most popular compressed digital audio file. Compressed digital audio file from Apple‘s iTunes. -
Page 17: Playing Music Files
Milestone 212 jumps to the first file or subfolder within “Music”. In our case it finds the folder “Country”. Press “Right arrow” to jump to the folder “Oldies”. Enter it with the “Mode” button. Milestone 212 opens the first music track. The files are sorted alphabetically. -
Page 18: Deleting A File Or Folder
5.4. Deleting a file or folder Milestone 212 allows you to erase files and folders directly without a connection to the computer. This can be done in one of the following 3 ways: • Delete one file: Play the file you would like to erase. While the message is playing, hold down the “Mode”... -
Page 19: Further Information
All parts of the guarantee are voided by inappropriate use or opening of the device. 6.3. Troubleshooting - nothing works anymore First of all relax and please do not beat poor Milestone 212. Not before you have tested the following steps:... -
Page 20: Service And Support
• Copy the newest firmware to M212‘s SD memory card: To do this, please connect Milestone 212 to your computer. If you do not know how, please go to “USB connection to the computer” in this manual. Copy the firmware into the root directory of the plugged in SD card and log off your M212 properly from the computer as you would do with a memory stick.