Atech Tech Atech Mio C250 manual

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    R00 Trademarks All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Note The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.[...]

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    Table of Contents Warnings and Notices............................................................................iii 1 Getting Started ..................................................................................1 1.1 Understanding Hard ware Components ................................................ 1 Front Components .......................[...]

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    3.3 Volume ............................................................................................... 19[...]

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    Warnings and Notices z For your safety, do not operate the controls of the pro duct while driving. z Use this product with caution. The product is a navigation aid. It does not provide exact measurements of directi on, distance, location or topography. z The calculated route is for reference only. Always follow the posted traffic signs, speed limit[...]

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    z A device holder is needed when using th e device in a car. Be sure to place the device in an appropriate place, so as not to obstruct the driver’s view, or deployment of airbags. Do not mount where the driver’s field of vision is blocked. Do not place on the dashboard unsecured. Do not mount in front of airbag panels. Do not mount in front of[...]

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    1 Getting Started 1.1 Understanding Hardware Components NOTE: Depending upon the specific model purchased, the color of your device may not exactly match the device shown in this manual. Front Components Ref Component Description Displays the output of your device. Tap the screen with your n Touch Screen stylus to select menu com mands or ent er in[...]

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    Back Components Ref Component Description n Speaker Sends out music, sounds and voice. Right-Side Components 2[...]

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    Ref Component Description n SD/MMC Slot Accepts a SD (Secure Digita l) or MMC (MultiMediaCard) card for accessing data such a s MP3 music. o Headphone Connector Connects to stereo headphon es. Top Components Ref Component Description n External Antenna Connector This connector (und er rubber du st cover) allows use of an optional exter nal GPS ant [...]

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    1.2 Performing the Initial Start Up 1. Make sure that power is supplied to your device. (See the next section.) 2. For the initial start up, press the power button for 6 seconds to turn on your device. NOTE: For normal operation, briefly press the power button to turn on and off your device. 3. The “Change Language” screen appears. Tap the left[...]

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    5. The Home screen appears. You can now use your device. 5[...]

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    1.3 Using Your Device in a Vehicle Using the Device Holder CAUTION: z Select an appropriate location for the device holder. Never place the holder where the driver’s field of vision is blocked. z If the car’s windshield is tinted with a reflective coating, an external antenna (optional) may be needed to route the antenna to the top of the car t[...]

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    CAUTION: For optimal performance of the lithium battery, take note of the following:[...]

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    Navigating on the Screen To operate your device, touch the screen with your fingertip. You can perform the following actions: z Tap Touch the screen once with your fingertip to open items or select onscreen buttons or options. z Drag Hold your fingertip on the screen and drag up/down/left/right or across the screen. z Tap and hold Tap and hold your[...]

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    1.5 Inserting a SD/MMC Card Your device has a SD/MMC slot where you can insert an optional Secure Digital or MultiMediaCard storage card. To use a SD/MMC card, insert it into the slot, with the connector pointing to the slot and its label facing the front of the device. To remove a card, first make sure that no application is accessing the card, th[...]

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    2 MP3 2.1 Starting and Exiting MP3 Player MP3 turns your device into an MP3 player. It features: z z Basic playback controls such as play, pause, stop, next and previous z z l Playback of MP3 files Playback includes single selection playback, repeat, single repeat, sampling playback, normal sequenc e and random sequence. 11 preset equalizer audio p[...]

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    2.2 Preparing the MP3 Files for You Device Before using the program, have the MP3 f iles ready on either your device’s flash memory or on a storage card. A tool called Mio Transfer is supplied for you to easily copy the files fro m your computer to the correct location. (See section 4.3 for information.) 2.3 Playing MP3 Files 1. If your files are[...]

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    2.4 MP3 Playback Controls Control Button Name Description / Play/Pause Play or pause the playback. Stop Stop the playback. / Previous/ Next Play the previ ous or ne xt file. / Volum e Increase or decrease the volume. The indicator on the panel shows the c urrent vol ume level. Exit Close the program and ret urn to the Home screen. Play List Open pl[...]

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    2.5 Using the Play Lists By default, the program automatically loads all MP3 files in the play list. You can also create your own play lists for future use. Creating a Play List 1. After starting MP3, tap on the control panel to open the play list screen. The screen shows the current play list. Remove all songs from the list. Open the list of play [...]

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    4. To save the play list, tap . 5. To return to the control panel, tap . Opening a Play List To open one of the play lists that you have created: 1. After starting MP3, tap on the control panel. 2. Tap to display all the play lists you have created. 3. Tap the play list you want to open and tap . Add the selected song(s) to the play list. Back A dd[...]

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    4. To return to the control panel, tap . 2.6 Equalizer The program provides 11 preset audio profiles. Tap to open the equalizer panel. Tap or to cycle through the available options: Default , Rock , Pop , Jazz , Classic , Dance , Heavy , Disco , Soft , 3D , and Hall . Tap to save your selection and return to the control panel. Tap to cancel your se[...]

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    3 Settings 3.1 Starting and Exiting Settings You can customize the system settings such as backlight brightness, volume, and language. Once you change them again. change the settings, the new settings will remain until you below. Tap the Settings button on the Home screen. The Settings menu appears as shown Æ To exit Settings, tap . The following [...]

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    3.2 Backlight 1. Tap the Settings button on t he Home screen. 2. Tap the Backlight button. 3. Move the knob along the track bar to adju st the brightness of the backlight. To darken the backlight, move the knob to the left. To lighten the back light, move the knob to the right. 4. Tap to save the changes. 18[...]

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    3.3 Volume 1. Tap the Settings button on t he Home screen. 2. Tap the Volume button. 3. Move the knob along the track bar to adjust the volume. To decrease the volume, move the knob to the left. To increase the volume, move the knob to the right. 4. Tap save the changes. 19[...]

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    3.4 Screen You can calibrate the touch screen if it is not responding accurately to your taps. 1. Tap the Settings button on t he Home screen. 2. Tap the Screen button. 3. Tap to start the calibration. 4. Tap and hold the centre of the target. 20[...]

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    5. When the target moves to another positi on, tap and hold the centre of the new target. Repeat each time to complete the calibration process. 6. When completed, tap . 3.5 Power To check the remaining power level of your battery and/or set up the power saving feature: 1. Tap the Settings button on t he Home screen. 2. Tap the Power button. 3. The [...]

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    4. Tap to save the changes. 3.6 Date&Time 1. Tap the Settings button on t he Home screen. 2. Tap the Date&Time button. 3. To change the time zone, tap the left/right arrow in the “Time Zone” item. 22[...]

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    4. To change the date, tap the down arro w in the “Date” item. A calendar pops up. Tap the left arrow on the calendar to go to the earlier month and year or the right arrow to the later month and year. Alternatively, you can tap the month or year on top of the calendar to directly change the month or year. When the calendar shows the current mo[...]

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    3. Tap the left/right arrow button to select the desired language. 4. Tap to save the changes. 5. Tap the button for the new setting to take effect. 24[...]

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    25 4 Mio Transfer 4.1 Installing Mio Transfer Mio Transfer allows you to easily transfer data such as MP3 files between your device and a computer. To install Mio Transfer to your computer: 1. Turn on your computer and insert the CD/DVD supplied with your device into the CD/DVD-ROM drive of your computer. 2. When the Language Selecting screen a ppe[...]

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    3. Click Install Mio Transfer . 4. Click Next . Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. NOTE: If Mio Transfer has already been installed on your computer, clicking Installl Mio Transfer will remove the application from your system. 26[...]

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    4.2 Starting and Exiting Mio Transfer Click Mio Transfer icon on the Windows Desktop to start the program. The Mio Transfer screen appears. The menu bar of Mio Transfer contains the following tabs: z MP3 Allows you to transfer the MP3 files between your device and your computer. (See section 4.3 for details.) z Online Provides link to the Mio websi[...]

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    4.3 Copying MP3 Files to Your Device Before playing MP3 music, you need to have the MP3 files ready on your device. Use Mio Transfer to copy the files form y our computer to the correct location on your device. 1. If you want to copy MP3 files to a storage card, insert the card to your device. 2. Turn on your computer and your device. 3. Connect th[...]

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    Target Device 6. Select your target device by clicking one of the icons: z - the flash memory of your device z - a storage card inserted into your device. 7. Select the folder where your MP3 or picture files are stored from the left column. Select the file you want to copy and tap button. The status bar will indicate the progress of file transfer a[...]

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    Managing Your MP3 Files Various buttons are available for you to manage the files: z Rename Changes the name of the selected file. z Delete Removes the selected file. CAUTION: Be discrete when you delete files. Deleting files of which the function is unknown can cause programs or features to malfunction. z Cancel Aborts the ongoing action of file t[...]

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    5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance the device and then ds to start up the device. 5.2 NOTE: If you encounter a problem you cannot solve, contact an au thorized service center for Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5.1 Resetting Your System Occasionally, you may need to reset your device. For example, you should reset your system when it stops respondin[...]

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    Screen is hard to read z Make sure that the backlight of the display is on. z Move to a location with more light. Inaccurate response to taps z Recalibrate the touch screen. Connection Problems Cable Connection Problems z Make sure that your device and your computer are both turned on before trying to establish a connection. z Make sure that the ca[...]

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    5.3 Maintaining Your Device Taking good care of your device will ensure trouble-free operation and reduce the risk of damage to your device. z Keep your device away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. z Avoid exposing your device to direct s unlight or strong ultraviolet light for extended periods of time. z Do not place anything on t[...]

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    6 Regulatory Information NOTE: Marking labels located on the exterior of your device indicate the regulations that your model complies with. Please check the marking labels on your device and refer to the corresponding statements in this chapter. Some notices apply to specific models only. 6.1 Regulations Statements European Notice Products with th[...]

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    The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for m odifications made by the User and the consequences thereof, which may a lter the conformity of the product with the CE Marking. 6.2 Safety Precautions z Prolonged listening of music in maximum volume can damage the ears. About Charging z Use only the charger (ATECH, ATPI- 68HT0501-NC1.0) supplied wi[...]

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    About the Battery z Use a specified charger approved by the manufacturer. CAUTION: This unit contains a non-replaceable inter nal Lithium Ion battery. The battery can burst or explode, releasing hazardous chemicals. To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, crush, puncture, or dispose of in fire or water. z Important instructions (fo[...]