Pogo RipFlash PRO-2 256MB User Manual

Pogo ripflash pro-2 256mb: user guide

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User's Manual (RipFlash PRO 2)
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
The copyright owner of this manual is PoGo! Products Inc., and unauthorized reproduction
or distribution of the manual, or any portion of it, may result in severe civil and criminal
penalties.
FreeRip is a registered trademark of MG Shareware
WMA is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation.
The copyright owner of the MP3 MANAGER software for the RipFlash PRO 2 is PoGo!
Products Inc, and unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this program without
permission, may result in severe civil and criminal penalties.
What is the RipFlash PRO 2?
1.The RipFlash PRO 2 is a portable digital audio player that can play both WMA (Windows
Media Audio Microsoft Corporation) and MP3 music files.
2.The RipFlash PRO 2 can record audio files directly from any audio source like a
voicerecorder, CD player or record player and encode the files directly to MP3.
3. With its built-in FM radio, the RipFlash PRO 2 can save sounds received from FM stations
as MP3 files.

Table of Contents

1. Getting Started
Features ---------------------2
Standard Accessories -------------------3
Names of Components ---------------------4
LCD Window --------------------5
Inserting the Battery --------------------6
Charging the Battery --------------------7
Getting Started ------------------8
Power On/Off --------------------9
Setting up the Hold Function------------------9

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    FreeRip is a registered trademark of MG Shareware WMA is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation. The copyright owner of the MP3 MANAGER software for the RipFlash PRO 2 is PoGo! Products Inc, and unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this program without permission, may result in severe civil and criminal penalties.
  • Page 2 Modes ---------------------------------------------10 Adjusting the Volume Level -----------------11 Menus ---------------------------------------------11 FM Mode Menus -------------------------------12 Voice Recording ------------------13 Line In -----------------------------13 Setting up FM Modes ------------------13 3. Playing Mode Playing the Track ---------------------14 Selecting the Track ---------------------14 Stopping/Pausing Playback ---------------------14 Adjusting the Equalizer ---------------------14 Setting up the Repeat Mode ------------------15 Repeating the Selected Section ------------------15 Controlling the Playback Speed ---------------------16...
  • Page 3 Adjusting the Frequency in Search Mode ------21 Saving a Broadcast Frequency Automatically ------------23 Saving a Broadcast Frequency Manually ------------23 Selecting the Frequency Set in Preset Mode --23 Setting up Sleep Time ---------24 Selecting the Stereo/Mono Mode ---------------24 Adjusting the Frequency Band ------------24 Setting up FM Recording ------------------24 6.
  • Page 4: Quick Software & Drivers Installation Guide

    1. Quick Software & Drivers Installation Guide. Follow these instructions to load the software and drivers for your new RipFlash PRO 2 1. Place the software CD label side up into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. After a few seconds you should see the image below. Click the MP3 manager icon and Follow the Install shield wizard through.
  • Page 5 Once the screen below disappears, you have finished installing the software. 2. Plug in your RipFlash PRO 2 into your computer’s USB port and power it on. Tip> To power on your unit hold play for 2-3 seconds Your computer now should display “Found new hardware” and your RipFlash PRO 2 should display USB ON-Line.
  • Page 6 If you see the screen below select your OS (2000/XP or 98/ME) driver and then click next Click continue anyways (Do not worry this will not HARM your PC we have tested this software...
  • Page 7 to be compatible with your OS) When you see the screen below click finish. Click the Mp3 manager icon on your desktop (with the player plugged in) Nmp-312.lnk Now click format...
  • Page 8: Features

    Congratulations your unit is installed and ready to use. Features ● Playing MP3/WMA music files Stores and plays both WMA (Microsoft Corporation) and MP3 files. ● FM radio Receives FM radio signals and can record those signals as MP3 files. ●...
  • Page 9 ● Speed control Controls the playback speed. ● Resume This product has a resume function that enables the player to always start playing tracks where it left off. ● Firmware upgrade You can easily upgrade the functions of this product with a firmware upgrade. ●...
  • Page 10: Standard Accessories

    Standard Accessories NMP-312 (Recordable MP3 player) Stereo earphone Installation CD User’s manual USB cable Line in cable Hand strap ※ Caution! When you purchase the RipFlash PRO 2, check the accessories and If there are any missing, contact your distributor.
  • Page 11: Lcd Window

    10 BATTERY COVER 11 LED 12 LCD window 13 Built-in SPEAKER 14 Built-in Microphone Tip> Press the PLAY [icon] for more than 2 seconds to turn the player on. Press PLAY [icon] again for more than 2 seconds to turn it off.
  • Page 12 LCD Window Repeat mode Repeat Playback mode Track number/menu Sound effect Playback time/menu Bit-rate, title and other information Remaining battery Volume SYNC Hold status Playback...
  • Page 13 Power Cconsumption Low battery warning The [ ] mark is lowered according to the battery consumption. When the battery is fully discharged, the player automatically shuts off. Tip> Remaining battery When this [ ] mark is displayed, you can use the player for about one hour. If the [ ] mark is blinking, the power will automatically be shut off in less than a minute.
  • Page 14: Basic Functions

    2. Basic Functions Power On Press the PLAY [▶] button for 1~2 seconds to turn on the RipFlash PRO 2. Power Off Power Off Press the PLAY [▶] button for about 2 seconds during playback to turn the RipFlash PRO FM off. ▷...
  • Page 15: Modes

    To exit the Hold mode, Move the slide switch to the MUSIC or FM position. The [Icon] now disappears from the LCD window. . Tip> If you turn the player on in Hold mode, the power is automatically shut off after 5 seconds. Make sure you select MUSIC or FM before turning the RipFlash PRO FM on.
  • Page 16 Press the upward arrow on the volume key. Keep it pressed down to increase the volume faster. Press the downward arrow on the volume key. Keep it pressed down to decrease the volume faster. Setting up the Menu The RipFlash PRO FM has 2 menus for MUSIC and FM modes. Setting up the Music Mode First, move the slide switch to MUSIC.
  • Page 17 Setting up Voice Recording Mode Move the Mode Selection switch to MUSIC. Press the REC button. The red LED light goes on and the voice recording starts. Setting up Line In Recording Mode Move the Mode Selection switch to MUSIC. Connect the supplied line in cable to the external audio equipment as shown in the figure.
  • Page 18: Playing Mode

    Press the REC button. The red LED light goes on and the line in recording starts. Setting up the FM Mode Move the Mode Selection switch to FM. Press the REC button to record FM radio. 3. Playing Mode Setting up Music Mode First, move the Mode Selection switch to MUSIC.
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Equalizer

    Press PLAY[▶] to pause a track in Playback mode. The [icon] blinks and the current track is paused. Press PLAY[▶] again to play the track again. Tip1> To stop a track, first press PLAY[▶] to pause a track and then FF[▶▶] or REW[◀◀] to stop it. Tip2>...
  • Page 20: Controlling The Playback Speed

    Press the EQ/RPT button for about 2 seconds. The Repeat Playback mode icon blinks. Every time you press the button, the Equalizer mode will change as follows; One→Rpt one→All→ Rpt all→INTRO→SHUFF. Release the button to select the Repeat Playback mode you want. EXAMPLE: listening to track #2 of 7, Plays the track #2 only one time.
  • Page 21: Setting Up The Time For Lcd Backlight

    icon)→SL1→SL2. To play the track at the speed you want, select the speed you want and wait without pressing any key. Tip> This function is useful for language study because you can control the playback speed. Normal -------------------- Normal playback speed Slow 1--------------------- Reduced by 1/2 the normal speed Slow 2--------------------- Reduced by 1/3 the normal speed Setting up the LCD Backlight Time...
  • Page 22: Pausing A Voice Recording

    The track number and the recording time for the new file are also displayed. Tip> Press the MENU during playback to check the remaining time available for your voice recording. Pausing a Voice Recording Press RECORD during a voice recording. The red LED will blink and a "REC PAUSE"...
  • Page 23: Setting Up The Recording Quality (Bit-Rate)

    button to select that mode. Tip> VAD OFF : Normal recording mode. VAD ON : Memory saving recording mode that records only the voice detected Setting up the Recording Quality (Bit-rate) You can adjust the bit-rate of any recording. Basically the higher the bit-rate, the better the recording quality will be.
  • Page 24: Setting Up The Line In Recording

    128 Kbps. Move FF[▶▶] or REW[◀◀]up and down to select the bit-rate you want. Press the EQ/RPT button to setup that bit-rate. LINE IN recording : 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, *256 Kbps * 256 Kbps (48 KHz) SYNC OFF: Records all the files transferred from the external equipment as one file until you press the STOP button.
  • Page 25: Pausing The Line In Recording

    Tip> Press the MENU button during a recording to check the remaining time. Pausing a Line In Recording Press RECORD during a recording. The red LED blinks and the "REC PAUSE" mark appears. Press the RECORD button again to continue the line in recording. Finish a Line In Recording Press the PLAY[▶] button.
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Sampling Frequency

    The line in detection levels are as follows; SILENCE (L) HIGH—Sets up the detection level high used whent the detection levels between the sound source/tracks are low or the noise is low. SILENCE (L) MID------------Setup for a normal line in recording (default). SILENCE (L) LOW-----------Sets up the detection level low;...
  • Page 27: Saving A Broadcast Frequency Automatically

    Press the EQ/RPT button to select Search mode. Move the jog key FF[▶▶] or REW[◀◀] and hold it to find the next station. The "Searching…" mark appears and broadcasting frequencies are automatically selected. If you release the jog key for a moment and slide in continuously, the next broadcasting frequency is automatically selected.
  • Page 28: Setting Up Sleep Time

    Move the jog key FF[▶▶] or REW[◀◀] continuously to select the frequency you want. Hold the jog key FF[▶▶] or REW[◀◀] to select a saved broadcast frequency faster. Setting up Sleep Move the FF[▶▶] or REW[◀◀] jog key to select the Sleeping time you want. Press the EQ/RPT button to setup this time.
  • Page 29: Managing The Memory

    Press the MENU key. Move the jog key FF[▶▶] or REW[◀◀] to select the proper frequency band for your area. 1.87.5MHz~108.0MHz (USA) 2.74MHz~108.0MHz (Japan) Press the EQ/RPT button to setup the frequency. Setting up the FM Recording bit rate Press the MENU key until you see FM REC: 64kbps. Move the jog key FF[▶▶] or REW[◀◀] and select the bit-rate you want.
  • Page 30: Formatting The Memory

    Press PLAY[▶], the Erase. [Yes] mark is displayed. If you press the PLAY[▶] key again, the “Wait! File Erase” is displayed and the file is erased ※ Caution : Once you erase the file, it cannot be recovered. Be sure to check the file carefully before erasing.
  • Page 31: Installing The Pc Software

    EL ON TIME : 5 SEC FM SLEEP : OFF / FM RECORDING BIT-RATE : 64Kbps BAND : FM BAND 87.5~108MHz(US) MONO/STEREO : STEREO Memory Information Checking the Memory Information Press the MENU key in Stop mode until you see "MEMORY:000.0/000.0M FILES:000".
  • Page 32: Using The Manager Program

    3. Press the Next to continue. 4. Press the Next to continue. 5. Installing the S/W to a PC. 6. The installation process is automatically completed after installing the program. ※ Caution : The minimum requirements for installing this software are as follows; Pentium MMX or higher/CD-ROM drive/Over 400 MB free hard disk space (with TTS)/USB port/Windows98/ME/2000/XP 8.
  • Page 33 Memory Format To download a file, the memory has to be formatted first. If the built-in memory is not formatted, press the [ ] button. Tip> The default settings after formatting the memory are: Volume: Volume 10 Equalizer: Normal (no icon) Repeat Playback mode (RPT): Repeating all files once VAD (Voice Activity Detection) OFF (Standard recording) MP3 voice recording bit-rate: 32 kbps...
  • Page 34: Connecting The Usb Cable To A

    ※ Caution : Do not disconnect the USB cable during download/upload process. If the USB cable is disconnected, connect it again. Refresh Press the [ ] button to check the saved files in the built-in memory. Erasing files Erasing the files : Press the [ ] button to erase the selected files.
  • Page 35 In Windows 98/ME, the USB driver is installed automatically with the MP3 Manager program. So, you don’t need to install the driver separately, but you can reinstall it after deleting the driver , in case of a communications problem between the MP3 Manager and the MP3 player. Install the software 1.
  • Page 36: Customer Services

    4. Do not place magnetic cards (ex, cash card, fare card) near the product.The magnetism may be transformed due to magnetic influences and you may not use them anymore. 5. PoGo Products will not be responsible for any loss from the use of this product and indemnity from any third party.
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    1. Do not repair, disassemble or modify this product by yourself 2. Remove the battery immediately if smoke or distortion occurs due to overheating. 3. Do not use the product in an airplane or any restricted area. 4. Do not use while you are driving or working. It may cause an accident. Troubleshooting Check the following items first if any problem happens.
  • Page 38: Mono/Stereo Mode

    32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256, 320 Kbps MONO/STEREO/ JOINT STEREO MODE * MPEG1 Layer3 : 16 KHz/22.05 KHz/24 KHz 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 144, 160 Kbps MONO/STEREO MODE * Variable bit-rate WMA decoding :...
  • Page 39: Warranty

    Pogo Products Inc. General Directory Number: (714) 671-1854 ● Warranty (Warranty Regulation) Pogo! Products guarantees a free repair or service for a period of one year from the original date of purchase only. If any defect or error occurs during the warranty period, please contact us.
  • Page 40 The customer shall bear the cost of shipping/transportation. 3. Use registered and/or insured mail to prevent a loss. ● If any defect occurs during the use of this product, contact the shop you purchased or Pogo Products Inc. ● Replacement, repairs (charge/free) or refunds must be in accordance with our policy and can be found at: http://www.pogoproducts.com/support.html...

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