Sony eMarker EMK-01 Operating Instructions

3-220-493-11 (1)
Operating Instructions
Manual de instrucciones (no verso)
EMK-01
Sony Corporation © 2000 Printed in Philippines
Notice to Users
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reserved. This manual and the software
described herein, in whole or in part,
may not be reproduced, translated, or
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Sony Electronics Inc. reserves the right to This device complies with Part 15 of
make any modification to this manual or
the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
the information contained herein at any to the following two conditions: (1)
time without notice. The software
This device may not cause harmful
described herein is governed by the interference, and (2) this device must
terms of a separate usage license
accept any interference received,
agreement. including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
You are cautioned that any changes or
modifications not expressly approved in
this manual could void your authority to
operate this equipment.
Sony, eMarker, and the eMarker logo are
trademarks of Sony Corporation.
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registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation.
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their respective owners.
WARNING — Reorient or relocate the receiving
antenna.
This equipment has been tested and
— Increase the separation between the
found to comply with the limits for a
equipment and receiver.
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part
— Connect the equipment into an outlet
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
on a circuit different from that to
designed to provide reasonable
which the receiver is connected.
protection against harmful interference
— Consult the dealer or an experienced
in a residential installation. This
radio/TV technician for help.
equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if
CAUTION
not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful KEEP OUT OF REACH OF SMALL
interference to radio communications. CHILDREN. RISK OF CHOKING IF
However, there is no guarantee that SWALLOWED. BATTERY MAY CAUSE
interference will not occur in a particular DEATH IF SWALLOWED.
installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or DO NOT USE WHILE DRIVING OR
television reception, which can be OPERATING DANGEROUS
determined by turning the equipment EQUIPMENT. ALWAYS USE IN A
off and on, the user is encouraged to try SAFE ENVIRONMENT.
to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
System Inserting a battery
Requirements
1
Turn to open the
battery compartment
To use eMarker, the following are
lid using a coin, etc.
required:
• IBM-compatible PC
– Pentium 133 MHz (200 MHz or
faster)*
– 32MBytes of RAM (64MBytes or
greater)*
– 3MBytes of available hard disk
space (5MBytes)*
– SVGA (800 × 600) (XGA (1024 ×
768))* monitor with 256 colors
• U.S.-Version Windows 98 or
Windows 98 SE (Second Edition)
2
Place the supplied
• USB port
• Internet access (e.g. modem or
CR2025 battery with
Ethernet) with speed of 28.8kbps or
the + side facing
greater
upward.
• Internet browser
– Internet Explorer 4.0 or newer, or
– Netscape Navigator 4.0 or newer
* Recommended values
Quick glance
3
Close the lid.
Step 1
Start by setting up your eMarker.
• Insert a battery.
• Download and install the
eMarker software to your PC.
• Register your eMarker on the
web site.
See "Inserting a battery" and
Note
"Preparations."
All your eMarks will be erased when
you open the battery compartment. Be
sure to upload your eMarks to the
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eMarker web site before opening the lid.
Step 2
When to replace the battery
Under normal conditions of use, the
Take your eMarker to where you
battery will last approximately 6
listen to the radio and eMark
months. When the battery becomes
your favorite songs by pressing
weak, the LCD indications become
the e button on your eMarker
dimmer. Replace the battery with a
while listening to radio.
Sony CR2025 or Duracell DL-2025
• During housework
lithium battery. Use of another battery
• In a commuter train
may present a risk of fire or explosion.
• On a street
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WARNING
Battery may explode if mistreated.
Step 3
Do not recharge, disassemble or
Go home and check out the dispose of in fire.
songs that you have eMarked on
the web site.
Preparations How to use the
eMarker
1
Connect the eMarker
Cradle to the USB port
1
Press the e button
of your PC.
when you hear a song
that you like on one of
your registered radio
stations/TV channels.
A black circle appears on the
display in falling down "Sand
Clock" animation movement.
To eMark a song from a
registered radio station
Press the e button once.
To eMark a song from a
2
Download and install
registered TV channel
the eMarker software.
Press the e button twice.
Follow the downloading and
"TV" flashes on the lower display
installing procedure on the
of the eMarker.
eMarker web site
Note
http://www.eMarker.com.
Be sure to check the availability of
this feature on the web site.
Note
To eMark a song that you
If you don't see the "e" logo in
heard on a radio station
the Task Tray (at the lower
outside your normal
bottom right hand corner) after
installation, then start the listening area
eMarker software by going
Hold the e button pressed for two
through the Start, Programs, and
seconds.
eMarker menus.
"ROAM" flashes onthe lower
display of the eMarker.
3
Take off the cap of the
Note
Be sure to check the availability of
eMarker.
this feature on the web site.
2
Turn on your PC and
establish internet
connection.
3
Take off the cap of the
eMarker.
4
Plug the eMarker
4
Plug the eMarker into
into the eMarker
the eMarker Cradle.
Cradle.
In some cases, you can plug the
eMarker directly into the USB
5
Continue the operation
port on your PC as well.
following the
instructions on your PC.
Note
The eMarker can hold up to 10 eMarks at
once. If you try to register an 11th
eMark, all 10 black circles will flash to
indicate that it is full and the 11th eMark
will not be registered.
To cancel an eMark
Press the CANCEL button on the rear
of the eMarker with the tip of a pen or
sharp object.
Each time you press the CANCEL
button, an eMark is canceled from the
5
Your PC will recognize latest one entered, and one black
circle on the display disappears.
the eMarker and install
the device driver
automaticaly.
6
Resister your eMarker.
Follow the registering procedure
on the eMarker web site.
7
Unplug the eMarker
from the eMarker
Cradle.
Be sure to attach the cap to the
eMarker after use.
Precautions Specifications
• The eMarker is a precision Supplied accessories
instrument. Never disassemble. Operating Instructions (1)
• Keep the eMarker away from eMarker cradle (1)
extremely high temperatures (above CR2025 lithium battery (1)
60°C [140 °F]) and humidity.
Never leave the eMarker inside the
eMarker (EMK-T01)
car.
Power requirement
• When using outdoors, never let the
CR2025 lithium battery
eMarker become wet with rain or
Battery life
salt water.
Approx. 6 months (assuming
• When the eMarker or the connector
eMarking ten times a day, including
become soiled, wipe them with a
one data transfer)
dry cloth.
Output
• Do not pull the cable when
USB connector
disconnecting the cable of the
Dimensions
eMarker cradle from your PC.
× 3 ×
5 3
Approx. 1 / /
16 4
Always grip the plug when
(32.4 × 94.2 × 16.1 mm) (w/h/d)
disconnecting to prevent damage.
Mass
• Do not try to pull the cap off
Approx. 0.9 oz. (26 g)
without pushing the two buttons on
the cap.
eMarker cradle (EMK-C01)
Input/output
USB connectors
Troubleshooting
Dimensions
× 1 × 2
Approx. 3 1 / 3 /
4 16
(79.6 × 28.6 × 64.6 mm) (w/h/d)
You cannot eMark.
• The battery is not set properly. Mass
Approx. 2.8 oz. (80 g)
t Set the battery properly.
• Ten eMarks have already been
made.
t Cancel the eMarks and try
eMarking again or upload your
eMarks to the web site to clear
the memory in the terminal.
The eMarker application will
not launch automatically.
• Installation failed or the shortcut for
the application has been erased.
t Create a shortcut for the tsr.exe
file in the folder in which the
application is installed, and
move it to the Startup Folder by
going through Start Menu and
selecting Program Folder.
• The tsr.exe file for the application
may be erased.
t Download and install the
application again.
Nothing happens on your PC
when you plug the eMarker
into the eMarker Cradle.
• The "e" logo does not appear on the
Task Tray (at lower right-hand
corner of screen).
t Launch the eMarker application
by going through the folder in
which the application is
installed.
• Check to see if your USB port is
active by switching it with another
device (e.g. a USB mouse).
If the above-mentioned remedies do
not help improve the situation, go to
the eMarker web site for more
information
(http://www.eMarker.com).
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