Curtis MPK4050 manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    - 1 - MPK4050 Portable MP3 Player User's Guide[...]

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    - 2 - 1. Introduction - 3 - 2. Install the MP3 Player - 4 - 3. MP3 Player Controls - 4 - 4. Screen Display - 5 - 5. Transfer data to and from the MP3 Player - 5 - 6. Turn on/off the player - 5 - 7. Listen to WMA/MP3 music with the MP3 Player - 6 - 8. Begin to play your music - 7 - 9. Video - 8 - 10. Voice Recorder - 10 - 11. Hold Function - 11 - 12[...]

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    - 3 - 1. Introduction This device incorporates a portable WMA/MP3 Player, Video player, Photo Viewer, E-Book Viewer, Voice Recorder and USB Mass Storage Device. It will bring you pleasure and enjoyment in this digital era. MP3 Player Features: ¾ WMA/MP3 player. ¾ WMA DRM9 ¾ Video player ¾ Photo viewer ¾ Synchronous lyric displa y with WMA/MP3 [...]

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    - 4 - 2. Install the MP3 Player z Windows Me/2000/XP users need to install the MP3 pl ayer driver if they want to upgrade the firmware. z Windows 98 SE users need to install the MP3 Player on their system for connection: 1. Insert the CD attached in the packag e to the CD-ROM. 2. Open the folder "Driver" bundled on th e CD which contains [...]

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    - 5 - 4. Screen Display 1. Play / Pause / Stop 2. Equalizer 3. ID3 Tag 4. Volume level 5. Process bar 6. Elapsed Time/ Track Tim e 7. Locked 8. A-B repeat / Play mode 9. Battery Indicator 10. Current track numb er / Total track number 11. Music inform ation 5. Transfer data to and from the MP3 Player 1) Make sure that the MP3 Player is off. 2) Remo[...]

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    - 6 - 7. Listen to WMA/MP3 music with the MP3 Player 1) Copy WMA/MP3 music files to the MP3 Pl ayer (please take the reference of "Transferring data to an d from the MP3 Player"). 2) Connect with supplied headphones. 3) Press the Power On button to turn on the player. 4) Press the Play button to play the music. 5) Use the MP3 Player contr[...]

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    - 7 - 8. Begin to play your music In the main menu, select Music and press Play button to enter the submenu, you can use Skip butto ns to select one option and press Play button to confirm your selection or enter the submenu. Use Menu button to back to previous menu. • Music Select Music and press Play button to play the music. • Browse You can[...]

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    - 8 - • Repeat settings The available repeat modes are: o Normal o Repeat One o Repeat All o Random o Random All 1) Select Repeat and press Play button to enter. 2) Select one option and pre ss Play button to confirm. • Equalizer settings The equalizer settings is to adjust th e music playback effect .Six equalizer presets ar e available: Norma[...]

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    - 9 - 4) Select the source video file and specify the name and location of the output file. 5) Click Convert. 6) The converting will be finished wh en the Input Video window shows “Job Completed ". 7) After converting, copy the SMV file to the MVIDEO folder of the player. 8) Turn on your player and press Menu button to enter into the main me[...]

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    - 10 - 10. Voice Recorder • Record Setting 1) Select Record in the main menu and press Play button to enter. 2) Select Record Settings and press Play button to enter the submenu. 3) Press Skip buttons to c hoose a record setting: Source, Format, or rate. 4) Press Play button to enter th e submenu and choose one option as your current settings. 5)[...]

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    - 11 - • Play back the voice record This operation is similar to the playback of music. 1. Select Voice in the Main Menu and press Play button to enter. 2. Use Skip buttons to select a record and press Play button to listen to. 11. Hold Function Use the Hold (LOCK) function to deactivate the MP3 Player controls (to avoid acc idental activation). [...]

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    - 12 - 12. Photo To browse the pictures, Select Photo and press Play button to enter . There are 3 different ways to view photos: Manual, Slide Show and Thumbnail. While in Manual mode, you can use Skip Up and Down button to highlight manual then press Play button to confirm: 1. Use Volume Up and Volume Down button to zoom in and zoom out the pictu[...]

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    - 13 - 14. Advanced Settings To navigate the Settings menu: 1) Select Settings in Main menu and press Play button to enter. 2) Press Skip buttons to choose a setting. 3) Press Play button to enter the submenu of the option you selected. 4) Use Skip buttons to select a choice and press Play button to confirm. 5) After setting has been done, press Me[...]

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    - 14 - • Default You can reset all settings to factory def ault settings. 1) Select Default. 2) Press the Play button. The default settings are loaded to the MP3 Player. 15. About Information is available regardi ng the firmware version, built-in memory size and free memory size. 1) Select About in Main Menu list and press Play button to enter. 2[...]

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    - 15 - 18. Trouble Shooting 1. Why do I fail to install the installation software on my operating system? Cause and solution: - The Driver must be installed by running setup.exe. Attention that Windows 95 doesn’t support USB connection. Please update your operating system to Windows 98(version 2.0, 4.10.2222A), Windows 2000, Window ME or Windows [...]

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    - 16 - 7. Why do I hear nothing while the play button is pressed? Cause and solution: - Hold function may be activated. Slide the Hold button to inactivate this function. - There may be no WMA or MP3 files within the player. Please download the music files with proper format into the player. - The headphone may be not connected to the player correc[...]

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    - 17 - 19. MP3 Player Specifications • Internal Memory o Built -in 256MB,512MB, 1GB ,2GB or 4G B (Some memory reserved for firmware and system management) • Interface o USB Compatible • Power o Built-in high capacity rechargeab le Li-ion battery o Battery continuous playing time: Up to 15 hours • Equalizer o Normal, XBass, Rock, Jazz, Class[...]

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    - 18 - • Signal to Noise Ratio o > 90 dB • Frequency Response o 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz • Output o < 4.4 mW (each output) • Total Harmonic Distortion Output o 0.01% ~ 0.5% • Ports o USB Port o Phone Out • Firmware o Flash based. User upgradeable. 20. Safety Listening to loud sou n ds for prolon ged periods may permanently damage your heari[...]