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Acer MF-350 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Acer Multi-Functional MP3/Storage Drive User’s Guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction ... 4 How to Use This Guide ... 5 Unpack ... 7 Chapter 2. Getting Started ... 8 Function Keys... 8 LCD Display... 10 Insert a Battery... 11 Battery Consuming Reference ... 12 Hold Switch... 13 Chapter 3.
  • Page 3 Select FM Station ... 28 Storing a Favorite Station... 28 Selecting the Stored Favorite Station ... 29 Recording Radio Broadcast ... 29 Play a Recorded FM Voice File ... 30 Delete a Recorded FM Voice File ... 31 Delete All FM Voice Files ... 32 Switch between Music Playback or FM mode ...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1. Introduction

    Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive will improve the convenience of storing your personal data and the enjoyment of using various audio functions. We are proud to tell our users that Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive is thoroughly tested and backed by our reputation for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction.

  • Page 5: How To Use This Guide

    USB Flash Disk – allows users to store personal data in Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive’s memory. Thank you for choosing Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive. We hope you will continue to turn to us for additional quality products as your personal needs and interests grow.
  • Page 6 Chapter 2, Getting Started, introduces the function keys on the Drive, and tells you how to insert an AAA battery into the battery container located on the back of the Drive. Chapter 3, Basic Usage, describes how to use your new MP3/Storage Drive in a various way.

  • Page 7: Unpack

    Unpack 1. Multi-Functional MP3/Storage Drive 2. Earphone with Neck strap 3. Driver Disk 4. USB Cable 5. Quick Guide 6. AAA Battery...

  • Page 8: Chapter 2. Getting Started

    Chapter 2. Getting Started Function Keys Battery Hold Switch USB Connector Cap USB Connector Play/Pause 7 9 10 Slide open to insert an AAA size battery here. Switch to hold position to prevent any miss touching while this MP3/Storage Drive is recording or playing.
  • Page 9 Volume+/- MENU 10. MIC 11. Earphone jack 12. MIC jack Press +/- button to increase or decrease the volume level. Press down the button or push it to the right or to the left to make various adjustment. Press to select FM station mode. Press to start or stop the FM or voice recording.

  • Page 10: Lcd Display

    LCD Display 1 2 3 1. Hold (Lock) Switch 2. Playback Status 3. Volume 4. A to B Repeat 5. Repeat Mode 6. Equalizer 7. Battery Status 8. Playing File Name Indicates when the Hold function is enabled. Displays the music or voice files playback status.

  • Page 11: Insert A Battery

    Insert a Battery 1. Remove the USB connector cap 2. Slide open the battery cover. 3. Insert an AAA battery and make sure the battery is inserted into the correct alignment. 4. Slide back the battery cover. 5. Press the Play/Pause 「 Battery Status Empty 6.

  • Page 12: Battery Consuming Reference

    Battery Consuming Reference Category of Battery AAA Alkaline 1280mA/hr battery Note:1. Alkaline battery is recommended when using this Drive. 2. Make sure the battery is taken out if you are not going to use this drive for a long period of time. Recording Max 12 hours for voice or FM radio recording...

  • Page 13: Hold Switch

    Hold Switch This MP3/Storage Drive provides a Hold Switch, which is located on the side of the Drive for preventing any miss touching while the Drive is recording or playing. Once the hold switch is slide to the lock position, all function keys on the Drive will be disabled instantly.

  • Page 14: Chapter 3. Basic Usage

    Chapter 3. Basic Usage Connecting the MP3/Storage Drive to Your Computer 1. Remove the USB connector cap. 2. Plug one end of the supplied USB cable to your computer, and plug the other end to the MP3/Storage Drive. Then press the Play/Pause「 button to start connection.

  • Page 15: Hardware Installation For Windows 98Se Only

    Hardware Installation for Windows 98SE only For Windows 98SE operation system, it will automatically detect the new hardware when the MP3/Storage Drive is first connected to your computer. Please follow the following instructions to install the driver for this MP3/Storage Drive. 1.
  • Page 16 2. Select Search for the best driver for your device to continue. 3. Insert the provided disk, and select CD-ROM to continue.
  • Page 17 4. Click Next to continue. 5. Click Finish, and the driver is installed successful.

  • Page 18: Power On And Off

    Power On and Off 1. Press the Play/Pause「 2. To power off the USB Device, press and hold the Play/Pause「 button until the power is switched off. While you are long pressing the Play/Pause「 will see a Power Off Status Bar appearing on the Display to show you the Power Off status, and note that it takes about three to five seconds to turn the power off.

  • Page 19: Editing Sound Tracks (Files)

    Editing Sound Tracks (Files) 1. Press the Play/Pause 「 If there is no sound track added in the memory of this drive, you will read the massage as below on the screen. 2. Remove the USB connector cap, and then plug one end of the supplied USB cable to your computer, and plug the other end to the MP3/Storage Drive.
  • Page 20 Note: Do not disconnect the MP3/Storage Drive from the computer while the file transferring is still on going, otherwise it may cause some system failure. 6. Under the MP3/Storage Drive, you are allowed to add, delete, or edit a folder as what you will do under a disk as usual. In another word, this MP3/Storage Drive works as another portable hard disk of yours.

  • Page 21: Music Playback

    Music Playback Normal Playback 1. Press the Play/Pause「 2. During playback, press the Play/Pause 「 playback. Select the Next or Previous Track (File) 1. During playback, push the Menu button to the right once to skip to the next track. 2.

  • Page 22: Fast-Forward Or Rewind

    Fast-Forward or Rewind 1. During playback, push the Menu button to the right and hold the position to fast-forward the current track. 2. Or, push the Menu button to the left and hold the position to rewind the current track. Volume Adjusting 1.

  • Page 23: Delete All Tracks (Files)

    2. Press down the Menu button once and then push the Menu button to select DEL MUSIC. 3. All of the stored file will be displayed by sequence, switch the Menu button to the right or to the left to select Yes to delete the file shown on the Display, or select No to skip to the next file, or select EXIT to leave the current screen.
  • Page 24 3. Once you read DEL ALL MUSIC on the screen, press down the Menu button, and then select Y to delete all music files. Note that it may take several seconds to delete all the files.

  • Page 25: Eq Settings

    EQ Settings While you are listening to the music, you are allowed to choose a desired EQ mode to meet your personal need or habit. 1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to the right three times, and now you should read the message of SETTINGS appearing on the Display.

  • Page 26: Repeat Settings

    Repeat Settings While you are playing music or voice files, you are allowed to select a desired playback setting from NORMAL, REPEAT ONE, REPEAT ALL, SHUFFLE, and SHUFFLE REP. 1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to the right three times, and now you should read the message of SETTINGS appearing on the Display.

  • Page 27: Fm Radio Mode

    FM Radio Mode Select FM Radio Mode 1. Press and hold the Fn button located on the side of the MP3/Storage Drive for one second to select FM Mode. 2. Or, you can press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to the right twice.

  • Page 28: Select Fm Station

    4. If you do not read the message of FM RADIO on the Display, please keep pushing the Menu button the to right until FM RADIO appears. Select FM Station 1. Once the FM Radio Mode is selected, use the Menu button by pushing it to the right or to the left to select the desired station.

  • Page 29: Selecting The Stored Favorite Station

    3. Switch the Menu button to the right or to the left to select a desired favorite station number. 4. Now, press the Menu button again to save the selected frequency to the selected favorite station number. 5. To set another favorite station, repeat step 1 to 4. Selecting the Stored Favorite Station 1.

  • Page 30: Play A Recorded Fm Voice File

    2. Press and hold the REC「 」button located next to the Fn button for 2 seconds, and then release the REC「 」button. 3. Once the REC 「 」 button is long pressed and then released, the selected station frequency will now start being recorded. On the Display, users should read that a recording FM file is generated and place under the folder of [ /VOICE/ ].

  • Page 31: Delete A Recorded Fm Voice File

    2. Press down the Menu button again, and then use the Menu button to select a desired recorded FM voice file by pushing the Menu button to the right or to the left. 3. Once the desired voice file is selected, press the 「 playing the file.

  • Page 32: Delete All Fm Voice Files

    3. All of the recorded FM voice file will be displayed by sequence. Switch the Menu button to the right or to the left to select Y to erase the file shown on the Display, or select N to skip to the next file, or select EXIT to leave the current screen.

  • Page 33: Switch Between Music Playback Or Fm Mode

    Switch between Music Playback or FM mode Switch from Music Playback mode to FM mode Press and hold the Fn button located on the side of the MP3/Storage Drive for one second to select FM Mode. Go Back to Table of Content Switch from FM mode to Music Playback mode Please press Fn button to leave FM mode, and back to Music playback mode again.

  • Page 34: Voice Recording

    Voice Recording This MP3/Storage Drive also works as a synchronizing recorder. You can use it to record your own voice, an interview or a speech, and so on. To do the voice Recording, please follow the steps shown below. Voice Recording This MP3/Storage Drive provides two methods to proceed voice recording, follow the instruction below to learn these two methods.
  • Page 35 6. On the Display, users now should read that a recording file is generated and place under the folder of [ /VOICE/ ]. The recording file name sequence starts from [ V001.WAV ], and then [V002.WAV ], and so forth. 7.

  • Page 36: Play A Recorded Voice File

    Play a Recorded Voice File 1. To play a recorded voice file, press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to the right once, and now you should read the message of VOICE appearing on the Display. 2.

  • Page 37: Delete All Voice Files

    2. Press down the Menu button once and then push the Menu button to the right to select DEL VOICE. 3. All of the recorded file will be displayed by sequence. Switch the Menu button to the right or to the left to select Y to erase the file shown on the Display, or select N to skip to the next file, or select EXIT to leave the current screen.
  • Page 38 3. Once you read DEL ALL VOICE on the screen, press down the Menu button, and then select Y to delete all voice files. Note that it may take several seconds to delete all the files.

  • Page 39: Language Learning Function

    Language Learning Function This MP3/Storage Drive enables users to listen to a particular limited playback repeatedly during normal playback. With this function, users will be able to pay more concentration on the repeated playback and to achieve the result of learning language. To use this function, follow the instruction below: 1.

  • Page 40: Menu Mode

    Menu Mode This MP3/Storage Drive provides a Menu switching button that includes most function designed for Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive. With this Menu switching button, in addition to switch between Music Playback, FM Radio or Recording mode, EQ setting or any other setting for the...
  • Page 41 MUSIC VOICE FM RADIO SETTINGS REPEAT BACKLIGHT CONTRAST POWER OFF RECORD RATE LANGUAGE EXIT DELETE FILE DEL MUSIC DEL VOICE DEL ALL MUSIC DEL ALL VOICE EXIT ABOUT RECORD EXIT Menu Table NORMAL / ROCK / JAZZ / CLASSICAL / POP NORMAL / REPEAT ONE / REPEAT ALL / SHUFFLE / SHUFFLE REP DISABLE / 5 SECS / 10SECS / 30 SECS...
  • Page 42 1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to the right or to the left to select the desired function. 2. Select MUSIC by pressing down the Menu button once to enter music playback mode. 3.
  • Page 43 6. Select DELETE FILE by pressing down the Menu button to delete music or voice files. 7. Select ABOUT to read the information of this Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive. 8. Select RECORD to start recording through MIC or FM radio station.
  • Page 44 9. Select EXIT to return to Music Playback mode.

  • Page 45: Other Settings

    Other Settings Backlight Under this Backlight setting, you are able to set a time to turn off the backlight of the LCD Display automatically. 1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to the right three times, and now you should read the message of SETTINGS appearing on the Display.

  • Page 46: Contrast

    4. When a selection is decided, press down the Menu button once to confirm the selection. Contrast Under this Contrast setting, you are able to set the contrast of the LCD Display. Under this Backlight setting, you are able to set a time to turn off the backlight of the LCD Display automatically.

  • Page 47: Power Off

    3. Now push the Menu button to the right or to the left to increase or decrease the Contrast value. 4. When a selection is decided, press down the Menu button once to confirm the selection. Power Off Under this Power Off setting, you are able to set a time to turn off this MP3/Storage Drive automatically.
  • Page 48 2. Press down the Menu button again, and then push the Menu button to the right four times to select POWER OFF. Once the massage of POWER OFF appears on the screen, press down the Menu button again. 3. Now push the Menu button to the right or to the left to select a desired time to turn off this MP3/Storage Drive.

  • Page 49: Record Rate

    Record Rate Under this Record Rate setting, you are able to set the Record Rate as your wish. 1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to the right three times, and now you should read the message of SETTINGS appearing on the Display.

  • Page 50: Language

    Language Under this Language setting, you are able to select the language of the interface as your wish. 1. Press down the Menu button once, and then push the Menu button to the right three times, and now you should read the message of SETTINGS appearing on the Display.

  • Page 51: Usb Flash Disk

    USB Flash Disk This MP3/Storage Drive enables users to save personal data (files) in various formats to its memory. If you like, you can say that this MP3/Storage Drive works as another hard disk, but a portable, small and exquisite one. To save data into the memory of this MP3/Storage Drive, simply connect it to your computer, and use Windows Explorer to manage your data.

  • Page 52: Appendix A. Specifications

    Appendix A. Specifications Acer Multi-functional MP3/Storage Drive Target Dimension Target Weight Operation Temperature Storage Temperature Audio Spec LCD module Memory Size I/O Input EMI and Safety Interface Language Earphone with neck strap Stereo Output: 20mW rms (10mW / Channel) Battery...

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