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2nd FI., 60-5, Digital Industrial Complex #2, Kasan-dong, Kumchon-gu, Seoul, Korea 153-801
Tel: 82-2-861-4400 Fax: 82-2-861-4426
www.mpman.com

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  • Page 1 Inc. 2nd FI., 60-5, Digital Industrial Complex #2, Kasan-dong, Kumchon-gu, Seoul, Korea 153-801 Tel: 82-2-861-4400 Fax: 82-2-861-4426 www.mpman.com...
  • Page 2 Voice Messenger (Virtual Robot TTS) MP3 Player Voice Recorder (9/18hrs) FM Radio Stopwatch (Store up to 10 Laps) Luxurious Look made of Stainless Steel 128/256MB Built-In Memory Playback for 22 Consecutive Hours (AAA x 2) 4-Line Indigo Blue Graphic LCD (Support Backlight) 3cm-Blue or Orange LED Bar Hand Strap USB Armored Memory Function...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Connecting to a PC What is Virtual RobotTTS? ..............17 Installing Virtual RobotTTS ..............18 For Windows 98 users..............22 Disconnecting the USB Cable ............24 How to Use Sending Files Through MP-F777............25 Using Virtual RobotTTS ..............26 Converting Text to Voice ........30 (Manual Function) Getting Started ................32...
  • Page 4 Playback of Messenger/Music Files ......34 (Messenger/Music Mode) Voice Recording ..........36 (Voice Recorder Mode) FM Radio ..............38 (FM Radio mode) Using the Stopwatch ........40 (STOPWATCH Mode) Using the Menu ................42 Using Additional Functions ..............48 Others Troubleshooting ................51 MENU Table ..................52 Specifications..................54...

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Read these instructions. The warnings and cautions below must be properly followed to ensure the safety of users and prevent possible damages. Do not use the device in extreme Avoid heavy shock to the Do not allow any foreign objects temperatures, high (over 35°C) or device.
  • Page 6 Cautions about Using Earphones Do not use earphones while riding a bicycle, motorcycle, or driving a vehicle. It can be potentially dangerous or illegal in some regions. Using earphones at high volumes while walking, especially at a cross walk, is dangerous. To prevent hearing loss avoid using earphones at high volumes.

  • Page 7: Features

    FM Radio that Can Store up to 10 Stations Stopwatch Function Are you preparing for studying overseas? A stopwatch is a must when you prepare for tests such as the TOFEL, GMAT, LSAT, GRE and TOEIC! You no longer need to purchase a stopwatch, MP-F777 has one included.
  • Page 8 Tempo Function (Adjust the Speed of Playback) Listen to news in English, automatically downloaded through the Messenger function. Adjust the tempo of the speech if you want a slower speed. It will help you improve your listening skills. Bookmark Function You can bookmark what you want to hear again so you can listen again later.

  • Page 9: Before Using Mp-F777

    The surface material of the MP-F777 is stainless steel. Treat it with care to avoid scratches. Your PC will indicate that MP-F777 is a portable disk as it is recognized as external memory. (When you click ‘My Computer’ after MP-F777 has been connected to your PC with a USB, external memories (such as E &...
  • Page 10 To check if news or emails are downloading, click the MESSAGE folder. A trial version of CD Ripper (a program to convert WAV MP3) can be downloaded from an Internet site. E.g. www.pgstar.com Turn the power off when not in use to prevent draining the batteries. When abnormal sound quality occurs, check the audio source of the downloaded file or Tone Control.

  • Page 11: Controls On The Set

    Contents USB Cable Earphones Player Installation CD for Hand Strap 2 Batteries Portable Case Virtual RobotTTS (1.5V AAA)
  • Page 12 Locating the Controls Front Panel Hook for hand strap Earphones Microphone Display Rotary Switch (Adjust Volume, Tempo and Set Menu) Menu/Mode Button Play/Pause/Stop Button Voice Record/Voice Record Tempo Button Pause/ LAP Store Button Play/Search Button Bookmark Button for the Previous Song (Store/ Search/Reset Frequency) (File/ Frequency) Play/Search Button...
  • Page 13 Side Panel Inserting Batteries Insert the batteries with Push the door of the regard to the correct polarity battery compartment as indicated by the “+” and in the direction of the “–” then close the cover. arrow to open. POWER-ON/OFF/ LOCK SWITCH Turn the POWER Off before replacing the batteries.
  • Page 14 Display Title (Song Title & Title Singer’s Name) Sampling Rate Sampling Rate Total Number of Total Number of Files in the Folder Files in the Folder Order of Stored Files Stored File Order Compression Rate Compression Rate Frequency Current Stored Current Stored File Record...

  • Page 15: Using The Buttons

    Using the Buttons MESSENGER/MUSIC/RECORDER Mode Button Press the Key Stop Pause Playback Record To Playback from the Stop Playback from Pause the current track (file) Briefly beginning of the current paused point Recording PLAY/STOP track (file) longer than 2 Seconds Stop Stop Forward to the next track (file)
  • Page 16 Button Press the Key Stop Pause Playback Record Setting a Bookmark (1, 2, 3...10) Briefly B.MARK longer than 2 Seconds Search for a Bookmark Briefly Repeat a Particular Track ROTARY Switch longer than 2 Seconds Briefly Volume Up longer than 2 Seconds Volume Down Briefly Pause...
  • Page 17 FM Radio Mode STOPSTOPWATCH Mode Button Press the Key Playback Record Button Press the Key Playback Mode Briefly Move to the next frequency PLAY/STOP Stop Start STOPWATCH Briefly STOPWATCH longer than 2 Seconds Fast search forward (SEARCH) Search the records Briefly Briefly Move to the previous frequency...

  • Page 18: What Is Virtual Robottts

    Do you want to know economic news? Are you looking for the latest article on entertainers? Don’t worry. MP-F777 with built-in Virtual RobotTTS will search all the information on politics, economy, stocks, real estate, entertainment, sports news as well as e-mail from the internet in less than one minute and report it to you vocally.

  • Page 19: Installing Virtual Robottts

    Installing Virtual Robot TTS Recommended PC Installing the Software Environment A compatible PC system will have Insert an install the CD into the CD-ROM Drive. the following conditions: A picture will appear as shown below. Select [Install Virtual RobotTTS]. Pentium 133MHz and higher Window 98 / ME / 2000 / XP 700MB free space on the Hard Drive 1.
  • Page 20 Click [Next] at each successive window. When the software installation is complete, connect to the PC as shown on this page. Virtual Robot TTS is not shown as a Shortcut icon on the desktop once installed. Make sure that it is shown as a Task bar icon located on the bottom right of the desktop.
  • Page 21 MP-F777. While executing a program, disconnecting the USB cable can cause a malfunction of the PC. Insert batteries into the MP-F777 and turn the POWER on. There should be a message that says the PC is looking for a new device. The USB driver will be installed.
  • Page 22 Once the USB driver is installed, “USB Mass Storage Device” or “Portable Disk” is shown under [Device Manager]. Checking USB Driver Windows 98/ME: Control Panel System Device Manager StarLabs Inc. USB Mass Storage Device Windows 2000 (based on Professional): Control Panel System Hardware Windows Task Manger...

  • Page 23: For Windows 98 Users

    For windows 98 users Turn the POWER on and connect to the PC in the stop mode. Install as follows: Win 98 Click [NEXT] at successive windows. Insert Virtul RobotTTS CD in the CD-ROM drive and click ‘Browse’. Select drivers folder in “MONOILTH”...
  • Page 24 When an error occurs while installing the USB Driver Re-install the Driver as follows. START Control Panel SYSTEM Device Manger Select Error Driver (Device) and Double Click Select Convert Driver and Click NEXT Click END. The Installation method can vary depending on PC type or environment. Please, consult your PC dealer or service center about installing.

  • Page 25: Disconnecting The Usb Cable

    Disconnecting the USB Cable Disconnect the MP-F777 and the USB Cable safely (as follows): Click ‘Disconnecting or moving hardware’ in the task bar icons located on the bottom right of PC desktop. Then, the following will be displayed. Click in the sequence shown in the display.

  • Page 26: Sending Files Through Mp-F777

    Open Windows Explorer. Select your desired file and drag & drop it to your desired folder. In storing music files through MP-F777, drag & drop it into the MUSIC Folder in the ‘Portable Disk’ Directory. In Music mode, only MP3 files are played.

  • Page 27: Using Virtual Robottts

    Mail Settings To use the Virtual Robot TTS program, turn the POWER on and keep MP-F777 in the stop position. Then, connect to the USB cable and activate the following program.
  • Page 28 Deleting Unwanted Mail When you have an unwanted e-mail message, click Window as follows will be shown. Insert identifying word. When you want to delete, select the identifying word in the Filtering Word Box and click Downloading music files while activating the Virtual RobotTTS can cause significantly slow speeds or undesired operations.
  • Page 29 News Settings Your selected news is automatically stored in the MESSAGE Folder. Select “set news” Select your desired news categories among politics, economy, society, Insert your desired stocks, IT, sports, entertainment, real news source. estate, and global news. Set the maximum number of files that you want to download from one selected news source.
  • Page 30 Set search time. Set your desired time among 1, 2, 3, 6 and 12 hours. This function is possible only when connected to the MP-F777. For example, if you select 2Hrs, Virtual RobotTTS starts the automatic file search again two hours later.

  • Page 31: Converting Text To Voice (Manual Function)

    Converting Text to Voice (Manual Function) Without using the Virtual RobotPlayback of Messenger/Music (MESSENGER/MUSIC Mode)TTS program, you can manually make a Text file convert to voice. Click the Virtual RobotTTS icon located When the next window appears, on the right bottom of PC Desktop with Click Browse.
  • Page 32 Click “Browse” under “Save to..” and select the “MESSAGE” Folder. Then, click [Confirm]. When a new window with the words “Text of MSG” shows up, click [OK]. Store your own interesting stories as Text and utilize them in various ways. If you want to use a story from a Word file, convert it to Text and store it for use.

  • Page 33: Getting Started

    Getting Started POWER ON/OFF Switching the POWER OFF Switching the POWER ON Switch POWER on the Side Panel Switch POWER on the Side Panel to OFF. to ON. The MESSENGER window is shown. When first turned on, the MESSENGER mode will be displayed. When the user switches the POWER to ON, the previously closed mode is shown.
  • Page 34 Adjusting the Volume Level During playback, turn the ROTARY SWITCH on the Side Panel of the player in a clockwise or counter-clockwise motion. The volume level ranges from 1~30. Volume goes down by turning the dial in a clockwise direction, and up by turning in a anti-clockwise direction.

  • Page 35: Playback Of Messenger/Music Files (Messenger/Music Mode)

    Playback of Messenger/Music (MESSENGER/MUSIC Mode) Switch the POWER to ON. Messenger Mode is shown. Press the Menu button once briefly and then Music Mode is shown. When using other modes, press the Stop button before pressing Menu button to select MESSENGER/MUSIC Mode. Playback of Files Press button to play a file.
  • Page 36 Finding the Desired File For a Fast Search for the desired part in the current file Press the buttons and hold to fast search a file. Press : Fast search forward. Press : Fast search backward. Moving to Another File During Playback Press the and the buttons briefly.

  • Page 37: Voice Recording (Voice Recorder Mode)

    Voice file. A Voice file can be played from a PC using a converter program provided by us. (Select START MENU PROGRAM MP-F777 VRF to WAV Converter.) When the memory is full, recording is automatically stopped.
  • Page 38 Finding the Desired Voice File Fast Search or the Desired File During Playback Press buttons and hold to fast search for a file. Press : Fast search forward. Press : Fast search backward. Moving to Another File During Playback Press buttons briefly.

  • Page 39: Fm Radio (Fm Radio Mode)

    FM Radio (FM Radio Mode) Switch the POWER to On. Messenger mode is shown. Press the Menu button three times briefly to enter FM Radio mode. When using other modes, press the Stop button before pressing the Menu button to select FM Radio mode. Automatically Searching Frequencies Press buttons and hold to search selected frequencies automatically.
  • Page 40 Searching for Stored Frequencies To find a stored frequency, press the B.MARK button and hold. (More than 2 seconds) With each press, the number of stored channels (1~10) is selected in sequence. Scanning Stored Frequencies Press the Menu button and hold. PRESET DEL.

  • Page 41: Using The Stopwatch (Stopwatch Mode)

    Using the STOPWATCH (STOPWATCH Mode) Switch the POWER to On. Messenger mode is shown. Press the Menu button four times briefly. STOPWATCH mode is shown. When using another mode, press the Stop button before pressing the Menu button to select STOPWATCH mode. Activating the STOPWATCH without presets Press to activate the Stopwatch.
  • Page 42 Recording Stored Times Press the button to activate the Stopwatch. Press the button to store each LAP. (You can store 10 laps maximum.) Press the button again to stop the Stopwatch. Checking the Stored Records Press the buttons to check the stored records.

  • Page 43: Using The Menu

    Using the MENU Users can enter into Menu Mode only in Messenger, Music and Voice Recorder Mode. Menu mode enables users to set additional functions or environments. Press the MENU button and hold (Over 1 second). MENU mode is shown. Turn the RORATRY SWITCH to move to each Menu.
  • Page 44 Managing Files (PLAY LIST) All files stored in the current mode are shown. Select PLAY LIST under MENU before selecting Edit. Turn the Rotary Switch to move to the desired song (file) and press it to select. When the song(file) is not selected, the Play list is not switched on. Turn the Rotary Switch to ON/OFF before pressing ON.
  • Page 45 Repeating (PLAY MODE) The following shows how to play file. Turn the Rotary Switch under Menu to move to PLAY MODE then press it to select. Turn the Rotary Switch to move to the desired playback mode before pressing it to select. Normal: repeats all your stored songs (files) in sequence.
  • Page 46 Setting Tone Control (Tone-Control) You can set it to high/low tone. While in Menu mode, turn the Rotary Switch to move to TONE CONTROL then press it to select. Turn the Rotary Switch to move to the desired mode before pressing it to select. BASS: Adjusts the low tone ( -7 ~ +7) TREBLE: Adjusts the high tone (-7 ~ +7) Turn the ROTARY SWITCH to adjust the desired tone before pressing it to set.
  • Page 47 Deleting Songs/ Files Do the following when you want to delete one or an entire list of songs/files. In MENU mode, turn the ROTARY SWITCH to DELETE then press it to select. Turn the ROTARY SWITCH to the desired mode then press it to select. Delete One: Deletes one file in the current mode.
  • Page 48 SETTING You can customize the settings of the player. In MENU mode, turn the ROTARY SWITCH to SETTING then press it to select. Turn the ROTARY SWITCH to the desired mode then press it to select. Contrast: Adjusts contrast. (Level 0~23) Backlight: Adjusts backlight time in the display.

  • Page 49: Using Additional Functions

    Using Additional Functions Setting the desired track to repeat You can set the desired track to repeat during playback of Messenger/Music/Voice Recorder file. Setting the beginning point to repeat During the playback of a song (file), press ROTARY SWITCH at the beginning of the desired track to repeat.
  • Page 50 Adjusting the Playback Speed (Tempo) During playback, you can adjust the playing speed of a Messenger/Music/Voice Recorder file. Press the TEMPO button to bring up the speed-adjusting window. Then, turn the ROTARY SWITCH to select the desired speed. Turn clockwise: To slow down.(-1 ~ -15) Turn counter-clockwise: To speed-up.(+1 ~ +15) Press the ROTARY SWITCH to set, or wait 10 seconds without inserting a certain number and the tempo will be automatically set.
  • Page 51 Setting Bookmarks (Bookmark) Bookmark is a function to select a certain part of a program or file to immediately go to later while in a Messenger/Music/Voice Recorder mode. To program a Bookmark, press the B.mark button briefly during playback of a song (file). “Bookmark” is shown in the display. Bookmark Only 10 Bookmarks each can be stored for Messenger files, Music files, and Voice Recording files.

  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    Cannot download a file. Check the battery power. Insert the battery before switching the POWER to on and connecting to a PC. Check if the PC and MP-F777 are properly connected. Backlight does not light up. Check if backlight is set properly.

  • Page 53: Menu Table

    MENU Table...
  • Page 54 Move the ROTARY SWITCH and press it to select.

  • Page 55: Specifications

    Specifications Item Specifications Category Frequency Range 20Hz ~ 20KHz Headphone Output (left) 6mW + (right) 6mW Audio Noise vs. Signal 90dB with 20KHz LPF File Type MPEG 1/2/2.5 Layer 3 File Support Bit Rate 8Kbps ~ 320Kbps Power Supply Battery 1.5V °...
  • Page 56 Memo...

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