SIGNEO SN-M500 User Manual

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1. Points to learn before Use

1) Precautions

2) Features

3) Components

4) Names of Parts

5) LCD Screen Layout

2. Preparation

1) Downloading Files from PC to Player

2) Disconnecting Player from PC

3) Charging Battery

3. Basic Functions

1) Power ON/OFF

2) Music File Playback

3) Lock Setting

4) Volume Control

5) EQ, Playback Order Selection

6) Interval Repeat Setting

7) Searching Music File

8) PLAYLIST Setting/Playback

9) Deleting File/Folder

10) M3U (PC Playlist) Playback

11) Mode Selection

12) FM Radio Recording and Playback

SIGNEO SN-M500

User's Manual

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Page 1 SIGNEO SN-M500 User’s Manual Contents 1. Points to learn before Use 1) Precautions 2) Features 3) Components 4) Names of Parts 5) LCD Screen Layout 2. Preparation 1) Downloading Files from PC to Player 2) Disconnecting Player from PC 3) Charging Battery 3.
Page 2 13) Voice Recording and Playback 14) Recording and Playback from External Device 15) Viewing Image Files 4. Setting up of Menu 1) How to set up Menu 2) Menu Structure 3) Functions of Menu Items 5. Others 1) Upgrade Firmware Procedure 2) Player Format 3) About Image Editor 6.
Page 3 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Keep this manual safely for reference in case of technical change.
Page 4 1. Points to learn before Use 1) Precautions The manufacturer is not responsible for any damage or loss due to lack of thorough familiarity of the precautions below. The precautions must be read carefully and the product be used properly. - Do not leave the player in a location of high temperature and humidity, high fluctuation of temperature or high magnetic forces.
Page 5 Other considerations Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow you to hear outside sound and to be considerate of the people around you. 2) Features - Multi-Format Supports MP3, WMA, WMA with DRM and WAV file formats. - Colour Graphic LCD Image files can be enjoyed with 4,000 Colour Graphic LCD.
Page 6 3) Components - Main Body - Stereo Earphones - USB Cable - Line-In Cable - User’s Manual - Warranty Card - Installation CD (Components can be changed for improvement of performance and quality without prior notice.)
Page 7 4) Names of Parts Line in: To connect Line in cable. - Volume +: To adjust sound volume. ▶/■: To power on the player or activate Play/Stop. ◀◀ ▶▶ Menu |: To search file or go to Navigation/Menu function. Mic: Socket for microphone for recording. : Socket for USB Cable : Socket for earphones.
Page 8 2. Preparation 1) Downloading Files from PC to Player PC Environment The following PC environment is required for the Player operation. - Pentium 133MHz and above - Window 98SE/ME/2000/XP - Minimum 40MB hard disc space - CD-ROM drive - USB port For Windows ME/2000/XP Users Windows ME/2000/XP will recognize the Player as a portable disk without a separate driver.
Page 9 3. A “Removable Disk” will be added in “My Computer”. Open the “Removable Disk” folder. 4. Locate the files you wish to copy from the computer to your Player. 5. Drag and Drop the selected file to the “Removable Disk”. 6.
Page 10 2) Disconnecting Player from PC 1. Click the “Safely Remove Hardware” icon in the System Tray. 2. Click “Stop” after selecting the device to be separated in the “Safely Remove Hardware” window. Click “OK” in the “Stop a Hardware device” pop-up window as below. 4.
Page 11 5. Disconnect the USB Cable from PC and Player. (! Disconnecting Player improperly could cause malfunction or damage to Player.) 3) Charging Battery 1. Connect the Player using USB Cable to PC. 2. PC Connect message will appear in the LCD window and charging will start with Battery icon gradually filling. - While charging, the green LED blinks.
Page 12 When Lock is set, the Player will not operate with any buttons. Push (HOLD) button to the right to release the Lock. 4) Volume Control Press (+, -) button to adjust the volume to desired level. 5) EQ, Playback Order Selection During Playback of a music file, pressing EQ/Repeat button can change the order of EQ or Playback.
Page 13 Click Menu button and move to Navigation Mode. Press ◀◀/▶▶ button and search file. After selecting desired music, press Menu button or ▶/■ button to playback the music. To enter Folder: Select desired folder and press Menu button. To exit Folder: Press EQ/Repeat button while in the folder. ! To exit the Navigation Mode, press EQ/Repeat button.
Page 14 ! Folder cannot be deleted if there are files in it. To delete a folder, make sure that there are no files remain in it. 10) M3U(PC Playlist) playback Create M3U file Playlist in PC. Save M3U file and music in M3U in the Player. Move to Navigation mode by clicking Menu button icon and press Menu button or ▶/■...
Page 15 ! Some channels may not be stored in areas of poor reception. Preset Mode (Search stored frequency) Select desired channel out of stored frequencies with ◀◀/▶▶ button. * Click Menu button to switch between SCAN MODE(Search frequency manually) and PRESET MODE(Search stored frequency) * Press EQ/Repeat button to choose between Stereo and Mono...
Page 16 Line 2: Recording Quality / Recording Time Line 3: Remain time bar / Remain Time Voice Recording 1. Press REC/A<->B button to start Voice Recording. 2. During recording, press ▶/■ button to pause recording. Press ▶/■ button again to continue recording. 3.
Page 17 2. External Device recording files are stored in the form of L001.mp3, L002.mp3. 3. Move to Navigation Mode and select desired file in LINE-IN folder and press ▶/■ button for playback. 15) Viewing Image File The format of image on the Player is BMP file and 96x64 pixels are most suitable. Image Editor program in the supplied CD can be used to edit the image easily.
Page 18 Press “YES” to delete image and press “NO” to cancel. 4. Setting up of Menu You can set up detail functions of the Player to your own requirement. 1) How to set up Menu Move to Menu Setup Screen with a long push on Menu button. Select desired Menu with ◀◀/▶▶...
Page 19 - 3D EFFECT : You can enjoy 3D stereo/rich bass sound and select suitable speakers appropriate to your environment. - SRS: Playback in 3D stereo sound. - WOW: Playback in 3D boosted bass sound. - TruBass: Playback in boosted bass sound. - USER SRS: Sets SRS, TruBass and FOCUS (Clarity of Sound) to taste.
Page 20 - NORMAL: Playback in basic EQ. - ROCK: Playback in Rock. - POP: Playback in Pop. - JAZZ: Playback in Jazz. - CLASSIC: Playback in Classic. - UBASS: Playback in Ultra Bass. - USER: Playback in EQ set by User. (! How to set USER EQ: ◀◀/▶▶...
Page 21 - T. CHINESE: in Traditional Chinese - KOREAN: in Korean - FRENCH: in French - GERMAN: in German - SPANISH: In Spanish - ITALIAN: in Italian - DUTCH: in Dutch (! Menu for the European region is shown in English.) - ID3 Tag : During file playback, shows file name or ID3 Tag information.
Page 22 - NORMAL: Indicates playback time. - REMAIN: Indicates remaining time of the file. - BACKLIGHT : Sets up backlight time. - OFF: No backlight. - ALWAYS: Backlight on all the time. - 1~30(sec): Sets up backlight time for 1 ~ 30 seconds. (1~30 seconds backlight is set with +, - volume control.) - SLIDE SHOW TIMER : In MY ALBUM Mode, sets time for showing automatically the next image in Slide Show.
Page 23 - RESUME : Remembers the last location of the file played before the Player was turned off and playback from that point. - NO: RESUME function is not set. When powered on, playback starts from the beginning of the file. - YES: RESUME function is set.
Page 24 1) Upgrade Firmware Procedure Occasionally, new software (firmware) may be released for this unit enhancing its functionality. For more information, please go to the web site at (www.signeo.net) for downloading procedure and downloading the latest firmware. 2) Player Format 1. Select Portable Disk, right click the mouse and select Format.
Page 25 2. Press Start button to start formatting. (! Format deletes all data in disk.) 3) About Image Editor : Image Editor is a program to change size and format of image file to fit the Player. - Image Editor Installation 1.
Page 26 - How to use Image Editor 1. Description of each section ① Menu section File Open: Brings in image file. Save Edit Image: Saves image file. Exit: Finishes Image Editor. View Toolbar: Selects Toolbar View/Hide. Status Bar: Selects Status Bar View/Hide. Options Fixed Magnification: When Fixed Magnification is selected, image size can be adjusted within fixed dimension of rectangle suitable for the Player.
Page 27 Help About: Shows information on Image Editor. ② Toolbar (File Open): Opens image file. (Save Edit Image): Saves image file. (Edit Area mode): When Edit Area mode icon is selected; image size can be adjusted within fixed dimension of rectangle suitable for the Player. (Magnify): Magnifies image.
Page 28 ④ Press button to save modified image. (Image is stored in 96X64 pixels, BMP format.) 6. Customer Support 1) FAQ Symptom Possible Cause Solution Power _ Check battery status. _ Charge battery. does come on No sound _ Check if earphones jack is properly _ Reconnect earphones.
Page 29 failure (! Static electricity or other electronic interferences could cause temporary malfunction to the Player. Re-initializing the Player will bring it back to normal. To reinitialize the Player, press MODE button and REC/A<->B button at the same time. Then, turn the Power On for normal operation.) 2) Specifications * Specifications may be changed without prior notice.