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  • Page 1 T.sonic User’s Manual P/N TS512M/1GMP620...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction...1 Package Contents ...1 Features ...1 System Requirements...2 Reminders ...2 Caution: Risk of Deafness ...2 Product Overview ...3 OLED Display ...4 AAA Battery Insertion ...5 Basic Operation...6 Power On...6 Power Off...6 Play a Track ...6 Pause a Track ...6 Advance to the Next Track ...6 Return to the Previous Track ...6 Fast Forward ...6 Fast Rewind ...7...
  • Page 3 Scan for a Channel ...15 Preset a Channel...15 Select a Preset Channel ...16 Record an FM Channel ...16 Voice Recording Function ...18 Record a Voice...18 Play the Recorded Files...19 Settings...20 REC Quality...20 REC Environment ...20 Contrast ...21 Language...21 Power Saving ...22 Screen Saver...22 USER EQ ...23 Auto Lock ...23...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Thank you for purchasing Transcend’s T.sonic™ 620. A totally new generation of Flash MP3 players. This small device is more than just a USB Flash Drive. It combines a USB Flash Drive with an MP3 player, A-B repeat function, voice recorder and an FM radio. With the T.sonic™, you can upload and download music files to and from a computer and then play the tracks on the device.

  • Page 5: System Requirements

    System Requirements Desktop or notebook computer with a working USB port One of following operating systems:  • Windows 98SE  • Windows  • Windows 2000  • Windows • Mac OS 9.0 or later • Linux Kernel 2.4 or later Reminders 1.

  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Right (Next) Button Left (Previous) Button Up (Volume Up) Button Down (Volume Down) Button PLAY Button MENU Button REC Button Product Overview A-B Repeat Button Microphone Earphone Jack Mini USB Connector OLED Display Neck Strap Hole Battery Cover...

  • Page 7: Oled Display

    Icons Volume Displays the volume level. Repeat Mode Indicates the repeat mode that includes Normal, Repeat One, Repeat All and Random. Equalizer (EQ) Mode Indicates the EQ mode settings that includes Normal, Classical, POP, Rock, Jazz, and USER EQ. A-B Repeat Indicates when A-B repeat function is enabled.

  • Page 8: Aaa Battery Insertion

    Do NOT attempt to replace the battery when the power is on; this may cause the device to malfunction. T.sonic 620 models do NOT have an on board function for rechargeable batteries. The battery icon on screen will flicker when the battery power is very low. Any recording activity stops, and the device will shutdown automatically.

  • Page 9: Basic Operation

    Power On Press and hold the PLAY button to turn the power on. An animated logo will appear on the OLED Display, and then you can start to use the T.sonic. The waiting time for the power to turn on depends on how many files are on the T.sonic. More files, means a longer waiting period when powering on your T.sonic.

  • Page 10: Fast Rewind

    Fast Rewind Press and hold the Left (Previous) button to rewind the track. Increase Volume Press once or press and hold the Up (Volume Up) button until you have reached the desired volume level. Decrease Volume Press once or press and hold the Down (Volume Down) button until you have reached the desired volume level.

  • Page 11: Repeat A Portion Of A Track (A-B Repeat)

    Repeat a Portion of a Track (A-B Repeat) Press the A-B button to mark the beginning of the portion you wish to repeat and then press the button again to mark the end of the portion you wish to repeat. The marked portion is played as a continuous loop when playing an MP3, WMA, or WAV track.

  • Page 12: Data Storage

    Data Storage  Data Storage in Windows 98SE 1. Put the Driver CD into the CD-ROM (Auto-Run supported). Select the Win98 Driver button. 2. Select “Next” to continue. 3. The InstallShield Wizard will guide you through the installation process. 4. After the drivers have been installed, plug your T.sonic into an available USB port. The New Hardware Found dialogue boxes will appear.

  • Page 13: Data Storage In Windows  Me, 2000 And Xp

    5. Your computer will automatically detect this new device. A new Removable Disk drive with a newly assigned drive letter will appear in the My Computer window. Data Storage in Windows No drivers are required. These Windows operating systems have built-in drivers to support the T.sonic.
  • Page 14 2. To avoid destruction of T.sonic files/folders, NEVER format your T.sonic in Windows. 3. There is a hidden file called “settings.dat” in the root directory of your T.sonic, please don’t delete it. 4. T.sonic is limited to 50 folders and 450 audio files (MP3/WMA/WAV). 5.

  • Page 15: Music Functions

    Download or Upload MP3/WMA Files 1. Open the rubber cap on the side of the T.sonic you can see a mini USB port inside. Insert the small end of the USB cable into the T.sonic USB port, and plug the other end of the cable into a computer’s USB port.

  • Page 16: File/Folder Navigation

    2. If there are no MP3 or WMA files available, the “ **No Files** ” message will be displayed on the OLED screen. 3. Press the Right (Next) The files are listed in access order. 4. Press the PLAY button to play the selected MP3/WMA file. 5.

  • Page 17: A-B Repeat Function

    Select a desired EQ mode to suit your personal taste: NORMAL, POP, JAZZ, CLASSICAL, ROCK, or the USER specified EQ mode. If you select USER EQ, please see the “USER EQ” function in the “Settings” section for detailed settings and instructions. 3.

  • Page 18: Fm Functions

    1. Select the FM Tuner icon, and then press the PLAY button to enter the FM function. 2. On the OLED Display, the FM radio frequency will be displayed on the screen. 3. Press the MENU button to go to the main menu. On the first time of usage and for your convenience all the FM channels will be auto scanned once and the first 20 channels with a strong signal will be preset.

  • Page 19: Select A Preset Channel

    Select a Preset Channel 1. Press the A-B button and change to the channel mode. 2. Press the Right (Next) channel (CH01 to CH20). In the channel mode, you can only select from the stored channels (CH01 to CH20), or press PLAY button to rescan the preset channels.
  • Page 20 Record level Record Normal 2（stereo） 16 KHz High Based on the available memory space of the T.sonic, and enough battery power to support the recording. Channels Sample 512MB rate 2（stereo） 8 KHz 16 hrs 8 hrs 2（stereo） 32 KHz 4 hrs 1 GB 32 hrs 16 hrs...

  • Page 21: Voice Recording Function

    Record a Voice To record a voice using the in-built microphone: 1. Except during the FM function, pressing and holding the REC button for 2 seconds in any mode will initiate the starting of the record voice function. In the FM function, pressing and holding the REC button for 2 seconds will start the record an FM station function.

  • Page 22: Play The Recorded Files

    Voice Record Based on the available memory space of the T.sonic, and enough battery power to support the recording. For a better quality recording, move the microphone of your T.sonic closer to the source of the sound. In Recording Mode, the screen saver function will be disabled. Play the Recorded Files To play the files recorded using the microphone, or in the FM radio mode.

  • Page 23: Settings

    Select the Settings icon, and then press REC Quality Sets the Record Quality Level to NORMAL, HIGH, or LOW. The higher the recording quality level, the better the recording quality (higher recording levels require more memory). 1. Press the Up (Volume Up) icon in the Settings menu, and then press the PLAY or Right (Next) 2.

  • Page 24: Contrast

    3. Press the MENU or Left (Previous) Contrast Sets the contrast of the OLED display. 1. Press the Up (Volume Up) icon in the Settings menu, then press the PLAY or right (Next) levels. 2. Press the Up (Volume Up) setting.

  • Page 25: Power Saving

    3. Press the MENU or Left (Previous) Power Saving Sets a power saving timer to turn off your T.sonic automatically. 1. Press the Up (Volume Up) Saving icon in the Settings menu, then press the PLAY or right (Next) 2. Press the Up (Volume Up) then press the PLAY button to save the Power Saving time.

  • Page 26: User Eq

    In the Recording Mode, the screen saver function will be disabled. USER EQ In the USER EQ setting mode, you can adjust the sound of the equalizer to your preference. 1. Press the Up (Volume Up) icon in the Settings menu, then press the PLAY or Right (Next) 2.

  • Page 27: About

    4. If the Auto-Lock function is enabled, you can press and hold the A-B button to unlock the device. 5. Press the MENU or Left (Previous) About 1. Press the Up (Volume Up) in the Settings menu, then press the PLAY or Right (Next) 2.

  • Page 28: Delete Mp3/Wma/Wav Files

    To delete an MP3/WMA or recorded files: 1. Press the MENU button to enter the main menu. Select the Delete icon, and then press the PLAY button to enter the delete function. 2. Press the Right (Next) to enter. If you want to delete music files (MP3 or WMA), please select the “MUSIC FILES” icon. If you want to delete voice recording files (WAV), please select the “VOICE FILES”...

  • Page 29: Safely Removing Your T.sonic

    Safely Removing Your T.sonic Before removing your T.sonic, please make sure the OLED Display is not in the READ/WRITE status or unpredictable damage to the files or your T.sonic may occur. Removing the T.sonic in Windows Unplug your T.sonic from your system directly when data is not transferring. Removing the T.sonic in Windows 1.

  • Page 30: Recovering Your T.sonic

    1. Remove the battery from your T.sonic and plug your T.sonic into an available USB port on your computer. Select the T.sonic 620 >> T.sonic 620 Firmware Update to run the T.sonic 620 Firmware Update program. If you have not installed the Windows 2.
  • Page 31 Running this program will erase all the data on the T.sonic. Please backup all of the data on the T.sonic first. 4. Select Start to initiate the Firmware Update. 5. The Complete message will appear. Select Close to complete the Recovery procedure. Your T.sonic has been returned to its initial status.

  • Page 32: Recovering The T.sonic In Windows  Me, 2000, And Xp

     Recovering the T.sonic in Windows Me, 2000, and XP You may skip steps 1-3 if the Recovery program has already been installed. 1. Put the Driver CD into the CD-ROM (Auto-Run supported) and then select the Recovery button on the T.sonic splash screen. 2.
  • Page 33 5. The Found New Hardware messages will appear. 6. Select the button on the task bar and select Programs > Transcend T.sonic 620 >> T.sonic 620 Firmware Update to run the T.sonic 620 Firmware Update program. 7. The T.sonic 620 Firmware Update dialog box will appear.
  • Page 34 8. If the Format Data Area checkbox is checked. The Option message box will appear. Select Yes to continue. Running this program will erase all the data currently on the T.sonic. Please backup all of the data on the T.sonic first. 9.

  • Page 36: Functions Menu Tree

    Music > Press “ENTER” Play Music > Press “PLAY” File List > Press & Hold “FUNC” 1 sec Quick Set > Press & Hold “FUNC” 2 secs FM Tuner > Press “ENTER” Scan CH > Press (Next) or (Previous) Preset CH >...

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    If an error occurs with your T.sonic, please first check the information listed below before taking your T.sonic for repair. If you are unable to remedy a problem from the following hints, please consult your dealer, service center, or local Transcend branch office. We also have a FAQ and Support on our websites.
  • Page 38 Check to see if the LOCK icon is displayed on screen. If yes, press and hold the A-B button to unlock it. Cannot hear track playback Check the following: 1. Are there any MP3 or WMA files in the root directory of your T.sonic? If not, you must download music files from your computer or the Internet first (Only Mpeg I Layer 3 and WMA files compressed at a rate of 32Kbps–320Kbps are supported).
  • Page 39 Re-copy the file and refer to the “Safely Removing Your T.sonic” section to remove the T.sonic after the copy process is completed. A File that was just deleted still appears Re-delete the file and refer to the “Safely Removing Your T.sonic” section to remove the T.sonic after the delete process is completed.

  • Page 40: Specifications

    Specifications • Size: • Weight: • Data Retention: • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: • Output Frequency: • Estimated Battery Life: • Music Formats: • Recording Format: • Compression Rates: • Certificates: Ordering Information Memory Size 512MB 57 mm × 57 mm × 14 mm 36g (without battery) Up to 10 years 90dB...

  • Page 41: T.sonic Limited Warranty

    Customer Satisfaction. All Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend) products are warranted and tested to be free from defects in material and workmanship and to conform to the published specifications. During the warranty period, should your Transcend T.sonic fail under normal use in the recommended...

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