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E5 Series User Manual
© 2009 Ematic • 1-888-968-1985 • http://www.Ematic.us
Windows and Windows Media Player are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Mac OS X and iTunes are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.

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  • Page 1 E5 Series User Manual © 2009 Ematic • 1-888-968-1985 • http://www.Ematic.us Windows and Windows Media Player are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Mac OS X and iTunes are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction...1 Foreword...1 Package Contents...1 Warnings...1 Computer Requirements...1 Layout of the Player...2 Part I: Computer Operations Connecting and Charging the Player...4 Connecting and Disconnecting the Player from Your Computer...4 Charging the Battery...4 Video Conversion...5 Installing Video Conversion Software...5 Converting Video...5 Using Other Conversion Software...6 Converting Video in Linux...6...
  • Page 3 Video Menu Commands...13 File Menu Commands...14 Listening to Audio...14 Playing an Audio File...14 Basic Play Operations...14 Audio Menu Commands...14 File Menu Commands...15 Viewing Pictures...16 Entering My Picture Mode...16 Basic Play Operations...16 My Pictures Menu Commands...16 10.0 Shooting Photographs...17 10.1 Entering Camera Mode...17 10.2 Basic Photo Shooting Operations...17 10.3...
  • Page 4 16.0 Device Settings...24 Miscellaneous 17.0 Formatting the Player...28 17.1 Understanding Filesystems...28 17.2 Reformatting Your Player in Windows...28 18.0 Help ...29 18.1 Troubleshooting...29 18.2 For More Help...29 19.0 Technical Specifications...30 E5 Series User Manual Page iv...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    1.0 Introduction 1.1 Foreword Thank you for purchasing this player. Please read this manual carefully before using the product. Specifications and software updates are subject to change without notice. The player pictured in this manual may differ from yours, but the information in this manual will still apply. Please Watch the How-To Video pre-loaded on your player for more information.
  • Page 6: Layout Of The Player

    The following, however, is required in order to use the included video conversion software: Windows 2000/ME/XP/Vista ● An 800MHz or faster CPU ● USB port ● CD-ROM drive ● At least 50MB free hard disk space ● 1.5 Layout of the Player E5 Series User Manual Page 2 of 30...
  • Page 7: Part I: Computer Operations

    Part I: Computer Operations E5 Series User Manual Page 3 of 30...
  • Page 8: Connecting And Charging The Player

    2.0 Connecting and Charging the Player 2.1 Connecting and Disconnecting the Player from Your Computer Turn on the player and use the included USB cable to connect it to your computer. Plug the small end of the USB cable into the player, and the large end of the cable into the computer.
  • Page 9: Video Conversion

    3.0 Video Conversion 3.1 Installing Video Conversion Software Before watching videos on your new player, they must be first converted to the format recognized by the player. This conversion can be done with Windows software that came included with your player. Follow these steps to install the software: 1.
  • Page 10: Using Other Conversion Software

    bottom of the window. Repeat the Add File process until you have completed your list of videos to convert. 5. Once the list is complete, click the Begin button ( converting and saving the list of videos. A message will appear to indicate when the list is complete.
  • Page 11: Copying Files

    For a full list of supported formats, see “Technical Specifications” on pg. 30. Note: Ematic does not provide support to Linux users, however, you can get help from the Linux community on the Internet via information sites, forums, and e-mail lists.
  • Page 12: Using Windows Media Player's Sync Function

    4. Using the same process, open a window to your music, video, or other media files. 5. Drag-and-drop media files from your computer's window to the player's window. Media files must be copied to the correct folders: Music files are copied to the MUSIC folder. You can use subfolders. ...
  • Page 13: Expanding The Player's Storage

    5.0 Expanding the Player's Storage 5.1 Preparing MicroSD or “TF” Cards for Use You can expand the player's capacity by adding a MicroSD card (also known as a TransFlash or TF card) with a capacity of up to 8GB. First, however, it must be prepared for use by the player.
  • Page 14: Part Ii: Player Operations

    Part II: Player Operations E5 Series User Manual Page 10 of 30...
  • Page 15: Basic Operations

    6.0 Basic Operations 6.1 Turning the Player On and Off On: To turn the player on, move the player's on/off switch to the ON position, and then hold the PLAY button until the display turns on. Off: In any working mode, hold the PLAY key, or move the player's on/off switch to the OFF position.
  • Page 16: Changing The Volume

    In any menu or list, you can use the arrow buttons to navigate the list, and select with a press of the MENU button. The same is true if you descend into submenus. Some options can be changed in the list without the use of a submenu. This is normally the case where a menu option has a colon and value.
  • Page 17: Watching Videos

    7.0 Watching Videos 7.1 Playing a Video This player will only play videos that are or have been converted to a com- patible video format. See “Technical Specifications” on pg. 30 for a list of supported formats. See pg. 5 for conversion information. Use the Mode Selector to select the Video Player mode, and then select a video.
  • Page 18: File Menu Commands

    7.4 File Menu Commands When you are viewing file list, you can access a file menu by pressing the VOL button. From this menu you to switch between the files on the Local Memory or Card Memory. If you press the VOL button again, the menu will display the following: Now Playing returns you to the file list.
  • Page 19: File Menu Commands

    pg. 11. Some combination of the following commands will be available, depending on whether you bring up the menu from the file list . Repeat allows you to select one of many repeat patterns. ● EQ Settings allows you to select one of many equalizer presets. ●...
  • Page 20: Viewing Pictures

    Record List lists all the audio you created with the player in Record ● mode. My Music Tag List displays a list of bookmarks or tags that you ● created while listening to audio. To go to a bookmark, select this option and then highlight and select an entry.
  • Page 21: Shooting Photographs

    Rotate allows you to rotate the image for display. It does not permanently rotate the image file. Zoom allows you to zoom in or out of an image. Once zoomed in, you can scroll around the image: scroll left and right with the arrow buttons;...
  • Page 22: Camera Menu Commands

    10.3 Camera Menu Commands Hold the MENU button to display the Camera menu. The camera displays a preview of settings that affect image quality. For instance, when you select Brightness from the menu, the viewfinder will appear, and the setting's options will appear at the bottom of the image. Select an option with the arrow keys, viewing the effect it will have on subsequent photos, and then press the VOL button to return to the menu.
  • Page 23: Recording Video

    11.0 Recording Video 11.1 Entering DV Mode Use the Mode Selector to enter DV mode. (See “Understanding and Navigating Menus“ on pg. 11.) 11.2 Basic Video Shooting Operations Use the display as a viewfinder. A status bar will appear, indicating: The configured resolution or the ●...
  • Page 24: Recording Audio

    12.0 Recording Audio 12.1 Entering Recorder Mode Use the Mode Selector to enter Recorder mode which will immediately display the Recorder Mode menu. 12.2 Basic Recorder Operations Set record options by selecting Rec Type from the menu. (See “Understanding and Navigating Menus“ on pg.
  • Page 25: E-Book Operations

    13.0 E-Book Operations 13.1 Entering E-Book Mode Use the Mode Selector to enter My E-Book mode. Use the arrow buttons to browse the list of texts and press MENU to select a text for viewing. 13.2 Basic E-Book Operations While viewing a text, a status bar at the top of the display will indicate what page you're viewing, and the total number of pages.
  • Page 26: Listening To The Fm Radio

    Tag List will display a list of your e-book bookmarks. Select a ● bookmark to jump to it. To delete a tag, hold the MENU button to display the tag menu, and then select Remove. Auto Play Gap changes the number of seconds between each page ●...
  • Page 27: Secondary Menu

    Save Channel If you are listening to a station that has not been saved as a preset, then select this command to save the station as a preset or “channel”. Remove If you are listening to a station that has been saved as a preset, you can delete the preset by selecting this command.
  • Page 28: Tools

    15.0 Tools 15.1 Accessing the Tools Use the Mode Selector to enter the Tools mode where you can select the following: Stopwatch is a chronometer that can record lap times. To start the stopwatch, press the PLAY button. To stop, press PLAY again.
  • Page 29 Screen Saver Time determines how long the screen saver will show before screen turns off. Note that the device will still be on, but the screen is turned off to save battery power. Rename playlist allows you to rename your personal music playlists.
  • Page 30 Reset reboots the player. E5 Series User Manual Page 26 of 30...
  • Page 31: Miscellaneous

    Miscellaneous E5 Series User Manual Page 27 of 30...
  • Page 32: Formatting The Player

    17.0 Formatting the Player 17.1 Understanding Filesystems Your player is like a small hard drive of data, and like any such storage device, it has a file system. If you wish to reformat the player's file system, you may use any standard formatting tools as long as it is formatted with FAT32 file system.
  • Page 33: Help

    Check the Updates section of our website. ● View how-to videos on our website. ● E-mail customer service: CustomerService@ematic.us ● You can expect a response within one or two business days. E5 Series User Manual Possible Reason Recharge the battery for 4 hours...
  • Page 34: Technical Specifications

    Total harmonic distortion Signal-to-noise ratio Audio Power Framerate CMOS Camera Color depth Focus Supported formats Images Videos WE AT EMATIC STIVE Audio TO IMPROVE OUR PRODUCTS. PLEASE VISIT US ON THE WEB AT http://ematic.us FOR E-book UPDATES ON SUPPORTED FORMATS TV-out framerate NTSC 30fps;...

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