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Curtis MPK8955UK manual

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    User Manual – MPK8955UK 8GB MP3 player[...]

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    Table of Contents Table of contents …………………………………………………………………...…1 Basic Features ……………………………………………………………………..….3 Accessories ……………………………………………………………………………3 Basic Operation …………?[...]

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    Software Installation…………………...…..….…………….….…………..……...27 Automatic Installation…………………..….…………….….…………….……27 Manual Installation………………….…..….…………….….…………..……...27 Video File Conversion…………………......….……?[...]

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    Basic Features z Brand new touch screen OS for direct and convenient operation z Build in Camera/ Camcorder z Music player: compatible with MP3 ， WMA, WAV and ACT formats z Recorder: MIC recording and co mpatible with ACT and WA V formats z Picture browser: for JPG, BMP and GIF formats z Video player: for playing video of A VI format z EBook brow[...]

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    Basic Operation Power On Slide the Power button to ON/OFF position and hold for 3 second to turn on the player . It will prom pt "W elcome" and then enter the main interface. Power Off When the player is on, slide the power button to ON/OFF position and hold for 3 seconds to turn of f the player . Lock / Unlock Lock: Slide the Power butto[...]

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    SD card. How to pull out: slightly push the Mini SD card and the Mini SD card will p artly come out, and then pull the card out. Note: please insert or pull out th e card when the player is off , or the internal files of the player will be los t or damaged. Connection to PC and Data Exchange Connect the player to PC w ith the USB cable, and the pla[...]

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    Calibrate Before using this product, initial touch screen adjustment is required. Enter the Calibrate mode in system setting to calibra te the touch screen position with centering of calibrate sign +. File S torage Files of dif ferent types should be stored under different directories. For exam ple, music file should be stored under MUSIC dir . Rec[...]

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    General Button /Icon Description Button /Icon Description / Return to upper directory Return to main menu Delete file or file folder Return to previous operation interface V ersion1.0 Page 7[...]

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    Main Menu Interface This player provides a touch screen OS for direct operation. The m ain menu interface is shown in the picture below: 1 ． The system date and time is shown on th e upper left corner of the main m enu interface . The battery is shown on the uppe r right corner of the m ain menu interface . 2 ． Under the main menu interface, to[...]

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    Music Mode In the main interface, touch the “Music” icon to enter m usic mode. Music Interface Description V ersion1.0 Page 9 Button /icon Description Number of the song being played / T otal songs. Playing mode Playing sequence Playing style Song playing progress bar . Drag the bar to adjust playing progress. V o lume bar . Drag the bar to adj[...]

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    Music Setting Interface Click one of the 4 buttons at the b ottom of the interface to enable an appropriate function. Icon Description Click Browser to enter dif ferent s ong lists - main directory , card directory , all songs, ID3 list , play list, and tag list. Click Settings to choose SRS setting: WOW , WOWHD, USER Click USER to enter user setti[...]

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    Add list Add tag Click return to play screen. Song information displ ay . L yrics Display The player is compatible with lyrics files of “*.LRC” form at and enables playing song with synchronous lyrics. The name of the lyrics file should be the sam e as that of the song file. When there are the ly rics file with the same na m e of the song being[...]

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    Video Mode In main interface, click the “vid eo” icon to enter V ideo mode. Directly click the video file on the screen to start pl aying the selected video. When play a video file, the up/down buttons and the progress ba r will appear automatically by touching the screen. Button Description Browse: local directory, car d directory, tag list Ta[...]

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    Play: click and it will change to pause button , and click again to continue playing. Touch it and the Volume bar will p op out at the bottom . Drag the bar to adjust volume. Return to main menu Fast rewind: long press for fast re wind. Short press for the previous video file. Fast forward: long press for fast forward. Short press for the next vide[...]

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    Photo mode 1. In main interface, click the “Photo” icon to enter Photo mode. Click to change to the List mode. 2. Directly click the thu mbnail to browse pictures. Click th e picture, and the buttons will appear automatically at the bottom of the screen. V ersion1.0 Page 14[...]

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    Button Description Manual play: click the button, and the button will change to , and click again to enter auto play mode. Main dir and card dir. return to upper directory to browse picture list. Slide interval: 1 -5 s econds. Previous picture Next picture Return to the main m enu V ersion1.0 Page 15[...]

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    Camera Mode In the main interface, click the “C amera” icon to enter Cam era Mode. 1. Capture Mode Button /Icon Description Change to video mode Memory indicator to check how many pictures left. Photo timer: 5, 15, 20 seconds and off mode. Return to main menu Browse : local directory, card direct ory. Click picture, and it will appear autom ati[...]

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    2. Record Mode Button /Icon Description Change to camera mode Light balance setting: automatic light/ indoor light / out door Filter effect Return to main manu Browse : local directory, card direct ory. Click video, and it will appear automatically at the bottom of the screen. Select camera setting in different mode: Brightness/ Save Path Video res[...]

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    Ebook Mode 1. In the main interface, click the Ebook icon to enter the m ode. 2. Select a TXT file to ente r Ebook browser interface. V ersion1.0 Page 18[...]

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    Button /Icon Description Manual browse: click it and it will change to to enter auto browser mode. Auto browser time setting: 10 seconds, 15 seconds, 20 seconds, 25 seconds, 30 seconds. Save and pick tag, click to show the tag list, and then click to save or select tag. Click or the part outside S ave tag box to exit from the tag setting box. Skip [...]

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    TXT file browser: local di rectory, card directory. Previous page Next page V ersion1.0 Page 20[...]

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    Application In the main interface, click the “A pplication” to enter the m ode. Recorder Explorer Calculator V ersion1.0 Page 21[...]

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    Recorder Click Recorder to enter internal MIC recorder interface. Button /Icon Description Stop, click it and it will change to play icon to enter recording mode Save the recorded file. View recorded file. Record settings 1. Recording format: W AV &MP3 formats. 2. Quality: high, m edium, low. 3. Recoding gain volume: level 1, 2, 3. V ersion1.0 [...]

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    Explor er In the main interface, click the “Explorer” icon to enter the mode: Flash Memory and Card Memory (not displayed if no card in serted). All files and file f olders in the player can be listed, and the user may pl ay the compatible music, video, e-book and picture files under this interface; or , the user may directly delete the sele ct[...]

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    System Setting In the main interface, click the “system settings ” icon to enter the mode. Player Information Relevant read-only product information Set T ime 1. T ime format: on or of f. 2. T ime and date: click and to set. V ersion1.0 Page 24[...]

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    Language Eleven languages available for selection: English, Sim plified Chinese, T raditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch and Italian. Display 1. Backlight time Click and to set. There are 9 options: 0 second, 5 seconds, 10 seconds, 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute, 5 minutes, 15 minutes and 30 m inutes. 2.[...]

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    Power Off Setting Sleep time: click and to set. There are 6 options: off, 10 minutes, 15 m i nutes, 30 minutes, 60 minutes and 120 minutes. The setting will change to the defa ult value “Off” if re-s tart the player. Default Settings After the player enter s this mode, the pl ayer will prompt an auto warning about whether to restore system defa[...]

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    Video Conversion Tool Video conversion tool is used to convert AV files into advanced AVI video file format to make them viewable on this player. Operating Platform For Windows 98, Windows 2000, W indows XP , Vista should be used. What format can files be converted into This tool can converted the video files of the following formats: 1) .AVI forma[...]

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    V ideo File Conversion 1. Running this tool. Click 【 start 】 button – 【 program 】 menu, select “MP3player managem ent tool” – “video converting tool” to enter the main interface. 2. Adding AV files Run software, click the “add file” button on the right side of the “input file” column to add AV files to be converted, and [...]

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    3. File conversion 1) Select the file to be converted In status column, on the left side of each AV file name, there is a check box and a sequence number. The check box is used to choose a plurality of AV files to be converted, and the newly added AV files are ch ecked as default setting. If a file is not checked, it indicates that this AV file wil[...]

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    Afterwards, the path in which the video f iles are stored will be d isplayed in the “output file” column of the conversion tool interf ace. 3) Properties setting Before converting AV files, some important pa rameters of the video files need to be set, such as the type (AVI or WMV), the intercepted part and the length of the video file, image ex[...]

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    Firmware Upgrade This player provides with firmware upgradi ng tool to upgrade or repair the firmware in the player. 1. Down load the latest firmware. 2. Connect the player to PC’s USB port co rrectly; make sure no other movable disks are connected to the PC at the same time. 3. Run this tool. If the firmware in the player is in good condition, t[...]

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    4. Do not disconnect the player from the PC during firmware upgrading or repairing. After the upgrading is com pleted, a prompt “firmware upgrading su cceeded, the program will exit automatically!” po ps out. No w confirm, the tool will shut down and reset the player, the whole upgrading is completed. V ersion1.0 Page 32[...]

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    Technical Specification Capacity 8GB Display 2.8" TFT Interface USB 2.0 High S peed Max Playtime Up to 5 hrs Battery T ype & Cap acity Li-Polymer Rechargeable (3.7V) 700mAh File T ype MP1, MP2, MP3, WMA S/N Ratio 80~90Db Power Output ( L )5mW + ( R) 5mW(32ohm) Operating System Comp atible with Windows 2000/XP Dimensions 94 x 56 x 16.5 Weig[...]

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    Trouble Shooting What should I do if there’s no sound when playing? You should check the volume first. If the volume has been turned up, maybe the memory format of the device is incorrect.. Specifications are subject to chan ge wit hout notice. No part of this document may be reproduced or tran smitted in any form or by any mean, electronics or m[...]