MPMan MP-FOL8 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Copyright  2003 EZMAX. All rights reserved. Advance permission of EZMAX is required to use User’s Guide, photos, the related documents and software of the product. Any violation may follow the legal measures. The contents of the User’s Guide are subject to change without prior notice for further improvement of the product.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Before Use 1. Product & Accessories..2 2. PC System Requirement..3 3. Safety Precaution ..4 4. Features of Product.…….…..5 Designation of Product 1. Front/Rear View…….…..…….7 2. Side View………………..…….….8 3. Display..9 Preparation 1. Connecting Player to PC…. 10 2.
  • Page 3: Product & Accessories

    1. Product & Accessories !NOTE: Accessories are subject to change without prior notice for further improvement of the product performance and quality.
  • Page 4: Pc System Requirement

    2. PC System Requirements The followings are the basic requirements of the PC to use the MP3 Player. Please carefully read and confirm the requirements. Pentium 200MHZ or above Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP (Windows 98 – Install Driver) Mac OS 9.0 / 10.0 USB (Universal Serial Bus) Port CD-ROM Drive...
  • Page 5: Safety Precaution

    3. Safety Precaution Listening to Music… The output class of the product guarantees the best possible sound of the mid-size volume. As the high volume for a long time may damage the hearing, listen to music in moderate volume. Do not exposure to the strong shock or vibration. Please take good care of handling the product and accessories.
  • Page 6: Features Of Product

    4. Features of the Product (1) Multi-Codec Player Compatible with MP3, WMA and ASF (Audio) formats Superior Sound Quality SRS (Sound Retrieval System) WOW The introduction of the SRS allows the 3D surround effect, and the user to define its own unique sound effect. Enjoy a new variety of the 3D surround effects.
  • Page 7 4. Features of the Product (2) Simple and Fancy Design Reflects the 2004 new design trend. 6 Preset Equalizer You can produce your own sound quality with the 5-band User EQ and 5 recommend EQs including Normal, Classic, Pop, Rock and Jazz. Easy Navigation A tree configuration allows the easy search and control.
  • Page 8: Front/Rear View

    1. Front/Rear View of the Product...
  • Page 9: Side View

    2. Side View of the Product...
  • Page 10: Display

    3. Display...
  • Page 11: Connecting Player To Pc

    1. Connecting Player to PC To download music files (MP3/WMA/ASF) from the PC, use USB cable to connect MP3 Player to the USB port of the PC. (Make sure to only use the USB cable supplied with the MP3 Player.) Connect ‘A’...
  • Page 12: Installing Usb Driver

    2. Installing USB Driver (1) Connecting USB cable to the Player displays the following screen in the display on the Player. 1. Follow the instruction below for the PC of which OS is one of the Windows ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP. A screen appears with a message saying, “New hardware is found”...
  • Page 13 2. Installing USB Driver (2) 2) The “Found New Hardware Wizard” is automatically started on the PC. Click ‘Next’. 3) Click ‘Yes’ to continue the installation.
  • Page 14 2. Installing USB Driver (3) 4) Select “Assigned Location” for the optional Search Location, and then click ‘Next’. 5) If “Maker’s File Location to Copy” is C:\Winnt\Inf or C:\Windows\Inf, click ‘OK’. If the file is not in the C:\Winnt\Inf or C:\Windows\Inf, use ‘Browse…’...
  • Page 15 2. Installing USB Driver (4) 6) Click ‘Next’ after completing the search of the USB Mass Storage Device. 7) Click ‘Yes’ to continue the installation of the USB Mass Storage Device.
  • Page 16 2. Installing USB Driver (5) 8) Click ‘Finish’ after completing the installation of the USB Mass Storage Device. 9) Click ‘Yes’ to continue the installation of the disk drive.
  • Page 17 2. Installing USB Driver (6) 2. As the Windows 98 is not compatible with the removable disk unit, you shall separately install the Win98 driver from the CD provided with the Player. 1) Do not connect the Player as yet with the USB cable. 2) Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive, and then run ‘install.bat’...
  • Page 18 2. Installing USB Driver (7) 6) Click “Next”. 7) Click “Finish” to complete the installation of the driver. – windows 98...
  • Page 19 Manager” tab to check if USB driver is properly installed. !NOTE: If any one of “MPMAN MP-FOL8 USB Device” in the “Disk Drive” item and “USB Mass Storage Device” in the “Universal Serial Bus Controller” item does not show on the list, or the exclamation mark (!) in yellow or a message saying, “Other...
  • Page 20: Running Basic Functions

    3. Running Basic Functions (1) As the PC recognizes the Player as a removable disk, you can easily download or delete the music files in the Windows Explorer without Manager program. 1. Copy File(Download) 1) Connecting the USB cable to the Player allows the Player to be recognized as a removable disk in the Windows Explorer.
  • Page 21 3. Running Basic Functions (2) 4) Select the file you want to save, and then: ① Drag & drop to the removable disk. ② Or click right mouse button to select Copy, and select the removable disk, and then click right mouse button to select Paste. 5) The file is copied to the removable disk, showing a graphic of the file transfer.
  • Page 22 3. Running Basic Functions (3) 4. Format Player 1) Formatting in the Windows ① Select the removable disk, and then click right mouse button to select Format (FAT). ② Click Start. ※ Please note that the formatting will irrecoverably remove all contents of the Player.
  • Page 23: Installing Logo Editor & Applying Logo To Player

    Installing Logo Editor & Applying Logo to Player This program helps the user create its own logo that first appears on ◎ the display when the power is ON in the Player. To change the logo, use this program again to download the final logo file to the Player. 1.
  • Page 24: Basic Operation

    1. Basic Operation (1) 1) Display - Displays the operating status of the product. 2) PLAY - Briefly press to turn the power ON. - When listening to the music or the recorded file, briefly press to pause the music, and then briefly press again to resume the music. - When listening to the FM radio broadcasting, briefly press to save the current station to the PRESET.
  • Page 25 1. Basic Operation (2) 3) VOL + - Adjustable in 0-20 steps. Press once at a time to increase the volume step by step. Keep pressing to increase the volume at a rapid rate. 4) VOL - - Press once at a time to reduce the volume step by step. Keep pressing to reduce the volume at a rapid rate.
  • Page 26 1. Basic Operation (3) - When listening to the music or the recorded file, briefly press to move to the previous music while keep pressing to fast move within the current playback file. - In the MENU screen, briefly press to move to the previous menu item. - When listening to the FM radio, briefly press to move to the previous frequency while keep pressing to automatically search the previous station.
  • Page 27: Power On/Off

    2. Power ON/OFF Power ON Briefly press PLAY button to turn the power ON and show the logo in the display in which the version, total memory and the available memory of the Player appear shortly after. Power OFF Lengthily press PLAY button to turn the power OFF while disappearing the logo.
  • Page 28: Mode Menu

    3. MODE Menu Briefly press MENU button to open MODE menu. ◎ MODE menu consists of the followings as shown below: ◎ MUSIC (Listening to the music) FM RADIO (Listening to the FM radio) RECORDING (Recording) Briefly push towards ◎ Briefly press MENU button to select the menu.
  • Page 29: Music Mode

    3-1. MUSIC Mode (1) A mode to listen to the music files stored in the MUSIC memory ◎ Consists of TOTAL, FOLDER, VOICE, LINE and FM. ◎ If there is no music file existed, a message saying ‘No Files!’ will ◎...
  • Page 30 3-1. MUSIC Mode (2) Listening to the recorded FM radio broadcasting. Listening to the MP3 Music In the MUSIC mode, open sub-mode to listen to the music files in the relevant folder. button or button to select the next or previous music respectively.
  • Page 31: Fm Radio Mode

    3-2. FM RADIO Mode (1) A mode to listen to the FM radio ◎ Listening to the FM Radio Briefly press MENU button and use to move to the FM RADIO mode, and then press MENU button to select. Briefly push towards change the frequency.
  • Page 32 3-2. FM RADIO Mode (2) Recording the FM Radio Station Lengthily press REC button to record the FM radio station. When recording, briefly press PLAY button to pause the recording while lengthily press to turn the power OFF immediately after saving the recording so far. Press again REC button for two seconds to complete the record.
  • Page 33: Recording Mode

    3-3. RECORDING Mode (1) A mode related to the recording, which consists of VOICE REC. and ◎ LINE ENC. Recording the voice. Recording the music file being played in the external device through the LINE IN. Recording the Voice Turn the power ON and select MENU--> RECORDING--> VOICE REC. to start voice recording.
  • Page 34 3-3. RECORDING Mode (2) Recording the External Device (LINE IN) Connect the external device to be recorded as shown below. Turn the power ON and select MENU→ RECORDING→ LINE ENC. to start recording the external device. When recording from the external device, do not listen to the FM station in the Player, which may cause the noise.
  • Page 35: Upgrade

    4. UPGRADE (1) You can upgrade the FirmWare to add/change the function and ◎ improve the performance of the Player. The FirmWare is an OS to drive the Player. How to upgrade FirmWare is as follows: More than two scales of the battery gauge shall be available before upgrading the FirmWare.
  • Page 36 4. UPGRADE (2) 2. Visit the company website (www.ezmax.co.kr) to check if there is an upgraded version available for the Player (Model No. MP-FOL8). If yes, download and save in the disk. Please note that upgrading the FirmWare with a version for the different model No.
  • Page 37: Function Menu

    Function Menu Lengthily press MENU button to open FUNCTION menu. ◎ Each menu has sub-menus. In the sub-menu, press MENU button for two seconds to move to the highest menu.
  • Page 38: Playback

    1. PLAYBACK A function to select the playback mode ◎ Playing all pieces once in order. Playing the first ten seconds of each piece in order for all pieces in the memory. Repeating one piece. Repeating all pieces in order. Repeating all pieces in no order.
  • Page 39: Equalizer

    2. EQUALIZER A function to select the sound adjustment mode during the playback ◎ Each menu has sub-menus. In the sub-menu, lengthily press MENU button to move to the higher menu. Press MENU button for two seconds to open FUNCTION menu. ◎...
  • Page 40: Srs

    3. SRS (1) SRS-WOW is a general designation of the 3-dimensional virtual sound ◎ effect developed by the SRS Lab, which consists of SRS, TruBass, FOCUS and WOW. is a trademark of the SRS Labs, Inc. WOW technology is incorporated under license of the SRS Labs, Inc. Run in the normal mode.
  • Page 41 3. SRS (2) !NOTE: USER is a function that allows the user to adjust the each level of the SRS, TruBass and WOW. Adjust the set value of the SRS. Use button to adjust in 0-10 steps. The higher value gives the stronger effect.
  • Page 42: Delete

    4. DELETE A function to control the memory ◎ The deleted file cannot be restored. Please carefully confirm before deleting the file. Select the file or folder to delete. Delete all files in the Player. Delete all files including the font and logo used in the Player.
  • Page 43: Encode

    5. ENCODE Adjusting the bit rate of the voice recording file according to your need (longer hours or higher sound quality). Low bit rate reduces the file volume but lowers the sound quality while high bit rate improves the sound quality but increases the file volume to shorten the recording time.
  • Page 44: Setting

    6. SETTING (1) Set SLEEP Time ◎ Define the time to automatically turn the power OFF. Press MENU button to open the menu as shown on the right. then use MENU button to select. The example shows the setting that the power will be off in 150 minutes after turning the power ON.
  • Page 45 6. SETTING (2) Contrast ◎ Adjust the brightness (contrast) of the Display. Press MENU button to open the menu as shown on the right. in 10 steps, and then use MENU button to select. The higher the step is, the brighter the contrast Default Volume ◎...
  • Page 46 6. SETTING (3) FM Band ◎ Select one of the USA BAND, EUROPE BAND and JAPAN BAND to set the frequency range of the FM radio station. Language ◎ Select the local language of the country.
  • Page 47 6. SETTING (4) Dual Phone ◎ You can set the function to simultaneously use two earphones. Insert the second earphone into the LINE-IN jack. It is not supported when listening the FM radio station. Default ◎ You can initialize all set values with the factory default values.
  • Page 48: Display

    7. DISPLAY A function to set the time interval to automatically lit the display off ◎ since the last button operation Turning the display off when there is no operation for 10 seconds. Turning the display off when there is no operation for 20 seconds.
  • Page 49: About Battery

    1. About Battery How to Insert Battery ◎ !NOTE: Make sure the polarity (+ and -) of the battery is correctly inserted. Battery Gauge ◎ Mid Gauge Full Gauge Low Gauge Zero Gauge...
  • Page 50: How To Set Hold

    2. How to Set HOLD Use this function to prevent the misoperation by other buttons and an ◎ unnecessary battery burnout caused by the misoperation during the operation of the Player. How to Set HOLD Push the HOLD switch located on the rear side of the Player towards the Arrow mark.
  • Page 51: Trouble Shooting

    3. Trouble Shooting (1) If the product fails, please first check the followings. ◎ Power is not turning on. ・ Check if the battery is properly inserted with correct polarity. ・ Battery may be dead. Replace the battery. ・ Check if HOLD is set in the Player. (Move the switch in opposite direction to the Arrow mark to cancel the HOLD.) Unrecognizable characters are shown in the display.
  • Page 52 3. Trouble Shooting (2) No sound or noise is heard during the playback. ・ Check if the music file is stored in the memory. ・ Check if earphone is properly plugged in. Or check if its terminal is contaminated by the foreign substance. ・...
  • Page 53: Product Specification

    4. Product Specification Memory DISPLAY MP3 Encoding Compatible File Format Compatible File Bit Rate Frequency Headphone Audio Output S/N Ratio FM Frequency Headphone Radio Output S/N Ratio Antenna Language Maximum Playback Time Distortion Rate Size Battery Weight * The specification and exterior of the product are subject to change without prior notice for further improvement of the performance.

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