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AU521 MP3 Player
USB 2.0 Flash Drive + MP3 player
+ Voice Recorder +
FM Radio + FM Recorder
Version 1.0
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  • Page 1 www.apacer.com AU521 MP3 Player USB 2.0 Flash Drive + MP3 player + Voice Recorder + FM Radio + FM Recorder Version 1.0...
  • Page 2 Notices The copyright on this user manual remains with Apacer Inc. No part of this user manual may be transmitted, reproduced, or changed. Other companies’ product names that may be used herein remain the property of their respective owners. The product specifications, design and this user’s manuals content are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1 Before Using the AU521 ................4 1.1 Important Notices................4 1.2 Safety Notices..................4 2 Introduction ....................5 2.1 Overview..................5 2.2 Features...................5 3 Locating Controls ..................5 4 AU521 Operating Modes .................6 5 AU521 Basic Operation ................7 5.1 Turning the AU521 On/Off ...............7 5.2 Adjusting the Volume ...............7 5.3 Battery .....................8 6 AU521 System Menus and Advanced Settings ........8...
  • Page 4: Before Using The Au521

    Before Using the AU521 Important Notices 1. Please remember to switch the on/off button to the on position to enable battery charging via USB or AC Adapter. 2. If you will not use the AU521 MP3 player for a long period of time, please switch the device to off to avoid power less.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Overview Thank you for purchasing the AU521 USB 2.0 MP3 Flash drive. This handy device combines the functions of a flash drive, MP3 player, Voice Recorder and FM Radio and FM Recorder into one easy-to-use device. Features • Slim and compact MP3 flash drive •...
  • Page 6: Au521 Operating Modes

    AU521 Operating Modes...
  • Page 7: Au521 Basic Operation

    AU521 Basic Operation Turning the AU521 On/Off Turning the AU521 On: 1. Switch the ON/OFF Switch to the “ON” position and wait for the power-on animations to appear. 2. Under Standby mode (with switch set to “ON“), press and hold [ for 3 seconds to power it on.
  • Page 8: Battery

    Battery The battery can last about four hours when fully charged. Note: The first two times the AU521 is used requires ten hours of charging to attain a full charge. AU521 System Menus and Advanced Settings To enter the menu: Briefly press [MODE] button For Submenu settings: Press [ ] or [ ] to select sub menu settings To save the settings: Press and hold [MODE] to save or exit the menu...
  • Page 9: System Modes

    System Modes Press [ ] or [ ] to select “system mode,“ briefly press [MODE] to enter the System interface. Different functions can selected with the [ ] or [ ] then press [MODE] to confirm. Record Date/Time Setting In the [system settings] menu, you can setup the record date and time that is stored with the file.
  • Page 10 AU521 Interface Language choices: Simple Chinese English Trad Chinese Japanese Korean French Italian German Spanish Swedish Portugal Denmark Dutch Thailand Russia Czech Poland 6.2.3 Power-off Setting These setting help you conserve your AU521’s battery life. Here, you can adjust Auto-off and Sleep time settings Off-time mode: you can set for a specific time in seconds, it will be power off when time is up, whatever the status.
  • Page 11 After rebooting, if there were no errors, you should see two disk icons showing in "My Computer“. There are three files in the encrypted disk, except two are hidden files, run the one executable file – Rdisk Decrypt.exe, then input the Username and Password in the pop-up dialog to access the encrypted data.
  • Page 12: Listening To Music

    6.2.11 Firmware upgrade You can press [MODE] to enter firmware upgrade mode, you need to have the AU521 plugged into a computer to execute the firmware upgrade. Listening to Music Play/Pause To play: under the music mode, Briefly press [ To pause: Briefly press [ Music Selection Briefly press [ ] to select the front song.
  • Page 13: Voice Recording

    7.3.2 Select Equalizer mode 7.3.3 Select Tempo Rate 7.3.4 Select Replay mode (when playing) A-B repeat 7.3.5 Select Replay times setting How many time A:B will replay before continuing. 7.3.6 Select Replay gap setting The time delay between A:B repeats. Voice Recording How to Record Enter the record mode in the system menu...
  • Page 14: Voice Type

    Voice Type In the record mode or stop status. Briefly press [MODE] to enter record setting menu. Select [Record type] Briefly press [MODE] to enter record type settings. Fine record: WAV format, high timbre Long record: ACT format, timbre common Fine Voice: WAV format, sound control record Long Voice: ACT format, sound control record Playing Recorded Files...
  • Page 15: Listening And Recording Fm

    10 Listening and Recording FM 10.1 FM Mode Menu Enter FM mode in system menu In FM mode,you can Briefly press [MODE] to enter radio mode submenu Function operation shows: 10.1.1 Search mode In FM submenu to select search mode, press [MODE] to enter select frequency modulation mode.
  • Page 16: File Mangement

    11 File Mangement 11.1 Select Local or User Folder Briefly press [MODE] to see all the folder locations. Briefly press [ ] or [ ] to select the folder to open. Press [MODE] again to enter a folder. 11.2 Deleting Files Briefly press【MODE】to enter main folder menu.
  • Page 17: Using Usb Disk Function

    12 Using USB Disk Function 12.1 USB Display Mode The AU521 has a standard USB disk function, supports WINDOWS 98 (needs driver on CD),WINDOWS 2K or above (no need install drive procedure) system, Mac OS 10.3 or above, Linux Redhat 8.0 or above. After connecting to a PC (wait for a few seconds), the player has three display modes: Waiting status,...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Select the firmware file location. If the Upgrade succeeds, the player shows the following screen. 13 Specifications USB interface USB 2.0 full-speed transmission rate (read 1000K Byte/s, write 900K Byte/s) Built-in memory 128 MB -1 GB Flash memory Display 128 x 64 mono LCD display Digital file format supported MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA, WAV FM Frequencies...
  • Page 19: Frequently Asked Questions (Faqs)

    14 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q: My computer does not detect the AU521 MP3 player. What should I A: If you are using Win98/98SE, please install the driver. If you are using Windows ME/2000/XP, please make sure the USB function is enabled in the System BIOS Q: I am not getting any power to my AU521.

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