Now you know all buttons on the operator surface. Besides the buttons and the mentioned
speaker you find as well a small red light in the top left corner of the operator surface.
1.2.2. Get to know the front end
On the left side is the sixth and last push button. This one is smaller and juts out of the
case. It is the "Selector" button. In the middle there is a longish opening, the mini-USB
connector. You can build a connection with the provided USB cable and consequently
interact with your computer and also charge Milestoneʻs battery from this access. On the
right side is a jack for external microphones.
1.2.3. Get to know the bottom side
On the bottom side there is only one connector. Therewith you can connect headphones.
1.2.4. Get to know the right long side
The right long side contains one longish port. There you insert SD memory cards.
1.3. Using the interfaces
The following descriptions focus on physical connection possibilities with Milestone 212.
1.3.1. Battery charging
Connect the provided recharger to a power outlet. Connect the other end of the recharger
with Milestoneʻs mini-USB connector, located in the middle of the front end. A correct
connection is signalized with a deep beep and the LED on the operator surface blinks in a
3 seconds cycle. Maximum charging is 3 hours. You can check the level of the battery by
using the „Information Service". Milestone 212 will tell you the battery level besides other
information. You can find more about this under "Information Service". Please be aware
that a connection to a computer via a USB cable recharges the battery as well.
Milestone 212 is equipped with a powerful rechargeable lithium polymer battery. Maximal
playback duration is over 15 hours. You reach this value if you listen to music or a books
over headphones with standard reading speed and a medium volume level. Please be
aware that listening over the integrated speaker, reading of text files, high reading rates
and high volume levels need more energy and accordingly result in less playback time.
1.3.2. Headphone using
If you do not want to listen to Milestone 212 over the speaker you can plug in any
headphones with a standard 3.5 mm jack on the right bottom side of the device. The
sound will then switch from the speaker to the headphones.
1.3.3. USB connection to the computer
You can connect your Milestone 212 to your computer to upload and download files. The
fast USB 2.0 Hi-Speed port allows you quick transfer times, also for big data volumes.
Just grab the provided USB cable and connect Milestone 212 to a computer with it. Plug
the smaller USB end into the USB interface, which is located in the center of Milestoneʻs
front end. The bigger end you connect with a USB interface on your computer. Set-up of
the connection is signalized with the message "Connection activated".
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