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  • Page 1 NEUROS442 40GB HDD User Manual Personal AV Jukebox It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.
  • Page 2 Important safety instruction and FCC / CE information FCC Declaration of Confirmation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Before You Begin ...………………..……...……………………...4-8 Warning ..……………………………..…………………………..……4 Safety Notes ………………...……..…………………………..…...4 Power Sources ………………………...…...…………………………5 Listening with Earphone ……………..………………………………5 Battery …………………………………..…..…………………………6 Non-use Period ………….……………..…..…………………………6 Back Up Your Data ………………………….………………...6 Unpacking Your Unit .………………..…………...……………...7 Specifications ….……………………..……………………………….8 Chapter 2 Overview of Buttons and Jacks ….………………………………9-10 Front View ………………………...…..………………………...9 Top View ...………………………...…………………………...10 Bottom View ……………………...…………………………...10...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Set Up …………...……………………………………………………26 Files Editor …………………………………………………………...28 Note……………………………………………………………………30 Chapter 7 Trouble Shooting ………………………………………………...31-33 Chapter 8 Limitation .……………….….……………………...…………….34-35 The limitation for WMA/WMV format supported ………………….34 The limitation of PDDRM ...…………………………………………34 Chapter 9 Maintenance …….…………………………………………………...36 How to keep your NEUROS442 working properly ………………36 Chapter 10 Glossary …….…………………………………………………..…...37...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Before You Begin

    Chapter 1 Before You Begin Warning Use of this product is for your personal use only. Unauthorized recording or duplication of copyrighted material may infringe upon the rights of third parties and may be contrary to copyright laws. Safety Notes Keep away from strong magnetic fields.

  • Page 6: Power Sources

    Chapter 1 Before You Begin Power Sources Be sure that the used local voltage is corresponding with the included AC Power adapter before using NEUROS442. If the AC power supply exceeds the limit it may cause malfunction or permanent damage to this music box. Listening with Earphone 1.

  • Page 7: Battery

    Chapter 1 Before You Begin Battery The NEUROS442 has a non-removable battery. If the NEUROS442 is not used for a while the battery may need to be re-charged. Non-use Period To prevent unnecessary power leakage, we recommend to use the “Lock” key when it is unused.

  • Page 8: Unpacking Your Unit

    Chapter 1 Before You Begin Unpacking Your Unit NEUROS442 Personal AV Jukebox AC / DC adapter Software CD Earphone Pouch Stand Line in/out cable Mini USB cable...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Before You Begin

    Chapter 1 Before You Begin Specifications Display 3.6” Slim Type Trans-reflective TFT Color LCD Luminance 230 cd / m2 White LED Backlight QVGA Resolution 320 × RGB × 240 Pixel Support Track Title, Artist display Storage 2.5” 40 GB HDD Features Video Player-Supports MPEG 4 / DivX 3.11, 4.0, 5.0 / WMV9 Video Recording-Support MPEG 4 / DivX 5.0...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Overview Of Buttons And Jacks

    Chapter 2 Overview of Buttons And Jacks Front View 1. Power: Press Power button to power on / off system. 2. VOL + / -: Press VOL + to increase the volume level; press VOL- to decrease the volume level. 3.

  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Overview Of Buttons And Jacks

    Chapter 2 Overview of Buttons And Jacks Top View 1. AV IN / OUT: Plug AV cable here to enable AV Line-in recording. 2. Earphone Jack: Plug the earphone here. 3. USB Port: Connect the mini USB connector of the supplied USB cable here, and connect the other end to PC host.

  • Page 12: Chapter 3 Software Installation

    Chapter 3 Software Installation Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive of your PC. A startup menu will automatically appear. The following options appear: 1. Windows Media DRM Driver After installation of this driver, Windows automatically detects your NEUROS442 as a Portable Media Device. 2.

  • Page 13: Chapter 4 How To Download

    Chapter 4 How to Download The procedure of downloading data into NEUROS442: 1. Connect NEUROS442 to your PC using USB cable. The NEUROS442 is automatically locked when connected to the PC. A small icon at the bottom of the display indicates that the NEUROS442 is connected to a PC. 2.

  • Page 14: Chapter 4 How To Download

    Chapter 4 How to Download 5. On the Edit menu, select Copy (or press CTRL+Z) to copy the items selected to the NEUROS442, or click Cut to move the item to the NEUROS442. 6. Open the drive named NEUROS442 (for example F:NEUROS442) and select the folder you want the content to copy or move to.

  • Page 15: Chapter 4 How To Download

    Chapter 4 How to Download 7. On the Edit menu, click Paste. 8. Disconnect the NEUROS442 from the PC after all the files have been transferred.

  • Page 16: Chapter 5 Download Drm Protected Music To The Neuros442

    Chapter 5 Download DRM protected music to the NEUROS442 DRM (Digital Rights Management) enables users to legally download music from the internet and to protect the rights of the owner of the content. The DRM license is automatically transferred with the music file to your PC. Once downloaded, use Windows Media Player to synchronize DRM protected music with your NEUROS442.

  • Page 17: Chapter 6 Operation Instructions

    Chapter 6 Operation Instructions Power On and Off Power 1. Press Power Button for 2~3 seconds to power on NEUROS442. 2. After startup animation, you will see the main menu and can start using NEUROS442. 3. To power off NEUROS442, press Power button again for 2~3 seconds the player will be shut down.

  • Page 18: Basic Screen Information

    Chapter 6 Operation Instructions Basic Screen Information 1. After switching the NEUROS442 on, there are 7 options available in the main menu. (Video, Photo, Files, Voice, PVR, Setup, Audio) 2. While viewing the Video, Photo, Files, Voice, PVR, Setup or Audio menu, the same type of information appears on screen.

  • Page 19: Video Playback

    Chapter 6 Operation Instructions Video Playback 1. On the NEUROS442 main menu, press the Navigation button until you see the Video Player function. 2. On the Video Player option, Press enter Video Player mode. 3. Press button to page up or page down on the screen.
  • Page 20 Chapter 6 Operation Instructions 00:01:52 10. Select Update Play list after you edit the files. 11. Press button to watch the video in full screen. 12. You can press Right Key on the Navigation button to fast-forward the video playback. (Press once to fast-forward by 2x, press twice to fast-forward 4x, etc up to 16x).

  • Page 21: Audio Playback

    Chapter 6 Operation Instructions Audio Playback 1. On the NEUROS442 main menu, press the Navigation button until you see the Audio Player function 2. On the Audio Player option, Press enter Audio Player mode. 3. Press button to page up or page down on the screen.
  • Page 22 Chapter 6 Operation Instructions 00:01:52 11. Press button to play the song. 12. Press the Right Key on Navigation button to fast-forward the Audio playback. (Press once to fast-forward by 2x, press twice to fast-forward 4x, etc up to 16x). 13.

  • Page 23: Photo Viewer

    Chapter 6 Operation Instructions Photo Viewer 1. On the NEUROS442 main menu, press the Navigation button until you see the Photo Player function 2. On the Photo Player option, Press enter the Photo Player mode 3. Press button to page up or page down on the screen.

  • Page 24: Personal Video Recording

    Chapter 6 Operation Instructions Personal Video Recording 1. Connect the NEUROS442 AV-in jack to an AV output device, such as TV or video player. Match video line-in cable to AV signal connecters on the same row by color or text. 2.
  • Page 25 Chapter 6 Operation Instructions 9. Press Menu to choose the Audio Quality: Hi (128 Kbps MP3) / Mid (96 Kbps MP3) / Low (64 Kbps MP3) 10. Press Menu to choose the Rec Time: 0.5hr / 1hr / 1.5hrs / 2hrs / 2.5hrs / 3hrs / 3.5hrs / 4hr...

  • Page 26: Audio Recording

    Chapter 6 Operation Instructions Audio Recording High 1. Connect the NEUROS442 AV-in jack to an AV output device, such as TV or CD player. Match line-in cable to AV signal connecters on the same row by color or text. 2. On the NEUROS442 main menu, press the Navigation button until you see the Voice function.

  • Page 27: Setup

    Chapter 6 Operation Instructions SETUP NEUROS442 Set Up menu includes Display, System, and information Tab. 1. On the NEUROS442 main menu, press the Navigation button until you see the Setup function 2. On the Setup option, Press Setup menu. 3. You can press 4.
  • Page 28 Chapter 6 Operation Instructions (5). Date and Time: You can set the date and time by pressing the (6). Reset to Default: This option restores all the parameters to a factory default. (7). Update Firmware: Select to start the firmware update procedure.

  • Page 29: Chapter 6 Operation Instructions

    Chapter 6 Operation Instructions Files Editor b: / 1. On the NEUROS442 main menu, press the Navigation button until you see the Files function 2. To choose the Files icon and press it. 3. There are two disks (a: HD ; b: SD / MMC) available on the screen.
  • Page 30 Chapter 6 Operation Instructions 7. How to copy the file: (1). Press Back button to choose a or b disk on the left working window. (2). Press button to select the file. (3). Press to highlight the file that you want to copy.

  • Page 31: Note

    Chapter 6 Operation Instructions Note 1. The NEUROS442 internal battery should be charged ONLY with the provided power adapter. 2. Please plug the AC adapter when you use the recording function to prevent the battery running empty. 3. We recommend setting resolution and AV quality in the setting menu to “Best” before recording from TV.

  • Page 32: Chapter 7 Trouble Shooting

    Chapter 7 Trouble Shooting Warning! Do not open or repair the NEUROS442. This will void your warranty. When there is a problem or failure, please check the checklist below for solutions. Table 1 Symptom NEUROS442 does not power The NEUROS442 hangs and doesn’t response to any key pressed NEUROS442 cannot be...
  • Page 33 Chapter 7 Trouble Shooting Table 1 (Continued) Symptom “Hard Disk Read Error” or “No Hard Disk Found” shown on the display of the NEUROS442 No sound or the sound quality is poor Sound skips during play mode Recommended Solution 1. Check if the battery needs to be recharged.

  • Page 34: Chapter 7 Trouble Shooting

    Chapter 7 Trouble Shooting Table 1 (Continued) Symptom No display on the LCD / Bad Contrast on LCD Noise within recorded voice Recorded music / voice files could not be seen from display (after renaming them) Recommended Solution 1. Press the TV / Lock button once. 2.

  • Page 35: Chapter 8 Limitation

    Chapter 8 Limitation The limitation for WMA/WMV format supported It just supports: WMV: SP@ML with CIF at 30fps. Use the Video Toolbox supplied on the Software CD to convert video files into these specifications. WMA: 2-channels WMA9 L2 up to 48KHz sampling from 16 up to 320Kbps in playback.

  • Page 36: Chapter 8 Limitation

    Chapter 8 Limitation Support Bitrates / Sample Rates and Channels for WMA with PD-DRM support. Bit Rate (bps) 192000 160000 128000 192000 160000 128000 96000 80000 80000 64000 64000 64000 48000 48000 128000 64000 48000 32000 64000 64000 48000 48000 48000 44000 40000...

  • Page 37: Chapter 9 Maintenance

    Chapter 9 Maintenance How to keep your NEUROS442 working properly. 1. This product has a hard disk inside, do not drop the device. 2. If there is any spot on the outer case, please use soft cloth and neutral cleaner to wipe the NEUROS442 clean.

  • Page 38: Chapter 10 Glossary

    Chapter 10 Glossary Hardware TI DM270 SDRAM FLASH 8M (Program code: 1.5 / Bmp: 2.5, other for Font BMP) Audio Code AIC23 TV Decode TVP5150 USB 2.0 Slave interface (GL811E) Panel 3.6” LCD (TFT) Battery 3.6V 2200mAh Decode Resolution VGA640x480 / HVGA 640x240 / QVGA 320x240 Quality Type HVGA...

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