Sharper Image SMP516-2 manual

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    MP3 Music & V ide o Pl ay er Use r Guid e 2 GB SMP 516- 2[...]

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    1 Quick Star t Guide Installation CD USB 2.0 Cable (for batt er y charging and high speed data transf er) The Sharper Image MP3 Video Play er IN THE BOX The Sharper Image SMP517-4 SMP516-2 Ster eo Headphones[...]

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    FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radi[...]

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    3 Congratulations on pur c hasing the Sharper Image MP3 Music & Vi deo Playe r. Before using the playe r , read this manual t horoughly and keep it for future referenc e. This manual contains im portant safet y information and correct operation instructions. Copyright Information Trademarks and trade names used in this instruction manual are ow[...]

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    Always follow these basic safety precautions wh en using your playe r . This will reduce the risk of product damage and pe rsonal injury. Do not disassemble, re pair or modify the play e r by yourself. Refer ser v icing to qualified perso n nel. Th is device contains a built- in batter y , do not dispose of in fire. In t he event t hat t he bat t e[...]

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    FEATURES  High resolution color display  2 GB Memory  USB 2.0 high speed connector  Plays video (converted)  Displays JPG pictures  Plays MP3/ WMA music  Digital voice recording with built-in microphone  Includes high-fidelity headphones  Li-Ion rechargeable battery  Folder navigation  Artists and lyrics on screen ([...]

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    6 RES 8 9 3 2 6 5 4 1 7 ME AND YOU 3 8 2 10 1 4 5 6 7 9 LOCATION OF CONTROLS LEFT SIDE FRONT BACK BOTTOM DISPLA Y SCREEN RIGHT SIDE 1. Reset hole 2. LCD screen 3. V olume control [ V ] 4. Next [ ] 5. Previous [ ] 6. Menu cotrol [ M ] 7. Power / Play button [ ] 8. USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connector for battery charging and data transfer 9. Headphone jack 1.[...]

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    7 Files can be transferred directly into t he pla y er using the USB data cable. Make sure your computer is powere d on. Below is th e procedure of connecting the player to a computer: 1. 1. Plug the larger USB connector of the US B cab le into the USB port on the compute r. 2. Plug the other end (sm a ll) of the US B cable to the playe r. 3. The c[...]

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    8 Discon n ectin g t h e USB cable After co mpleting the file transfe r , please disconnect the US B cable the following way: 1. Double click the green arrow “Safely Remove Hardware” in the task bar on the bottom right of the windo w . 2. Select “USB Device” and click “Stop”. 3. W hen the “Stop a Har d ware device” ap pears, click ?[...]

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    9 Your MP3 Video Player has an integrated rechargeable Li-Ion battery. It comes fully charged from the factory, but it is recommended to perform a full recharge before the first use. Recharge the battery by connecting the player to a computer using the included USB 2.0 cable (using any USB type mini B with 5-pins will also work). Charging time is b[...]

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    10 Adjusting the volume Main menu Turning on/off BASIC OPERATION VOLUME UP MENU CONTROL POWER / PLA Y [ ] BUTTON VOLUME CONTROL VOLUME DOWN 4 ● To turn on the player press and HOLD the Power / Play [ ] button for 3 seconds until the LCD screen lights up. ● To turn the player off, press and HOLD the Power / Play [ ] button until the LCD screen s[...]

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    11 MUSIC 1. Connect the headphones to headphone jack. 2. Press and HOLD the [ ] button to turn on the player . 3. Select the MUSIC option, and then press the [ M ] button to confirm. 4. Press the [ ] button to play . 5. T o select a song, use the [ ] or [ ] button. VOLUME UP/ NEXT HEADPHONE JACK MENU CONTROL POWER / PLA Y [ ] BUTTON VOLUME CONTROL [...]

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    Music player settings 12 1. While playing, press the [ M ] button, to enter the submenu. 2. Use the [ ] or [ ] button, and then press the [ M ] button to select or change a setting. VIDEO Playing videos ● Select VIDEO from the main menu using the [ ] or [ ]button, and press the [ M ] button to enter . ● Use the [ ] or [ ]button to select the vi[...]

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    13 CONVERTING VIDEOS Before transferring video files to the MP3 Player , you must convert them to the correct format. With the Video Converter software tool you can easily convert your videos to the correct format (128 x 128 resolution) so you can enjoy them on your MP3 Player. To install the Video Converter on your computer follow the steps below:[...]

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    14 1. Connect the MP3 Player to the USB port of your computer (optional). 2. Click on “MP4Tool ” from the “Start ” menu, or the icon on your desktop. 4. Click on the “VideoSize” drop down window and select “160 x 128” resolution. 3. Click on the “Configurations” drop down window, and then “Advanced configuation”. 5. Click ?[...]

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    15 Converting videos 8. Click on “File’ and then “Select target” to select the destination for the converted video. Y ou can send it directly to your player by selecting “Sharper MP3” , and clicking “OK” , or if you would like to save the video to your computer , we recommend sending it to your “Desktop” where you can easily fin[...]

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    16 Converting videos Click “ OK ” Select the name Click “ Save ” Click “ Fast configurator” and choose the image quality Click “ Convert ” 9. Select the name for the file and click “Save”. 10. Click on the “Fast configurator” drop down window , and choose the image quality of the new video. High quality will use more memory [...]

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    17 The MP3 Video Player is capable of storing and displaying your favorite pictures. Downloading pictures to the player To download pictures from your computer, perform the following steps: 1. Connect the MP3 player to the USB port of your computer. 2. Open “Wi ndows Explorer” or “ My Compute r” , and locate “Sharper MP3” . 3. Select th[...]

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    18 Viewing TXT files E-BOOK SET TINGS VOICE RECORD PHOTO E-BOOK VIDEO MUSIC NEXT MENU CONTROL POWER / PLA Y [ ] BUTTON PREVIOUS View and enjoy your electronic books (e-book in TXT format) anywhere with the high resolu- tion LCD screen of your MP3 video player. For viewing your e-book, select the “E-BOOK” option in the main menu. You will access[...]

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    Recording 19 RECORD SET TINGS VOICE RECORD PHOTO E-BOOK VIDEO MUSIC NEXT MENU CONTROL POWER / PLA Y [ ] BUTTON PREVIOUS RECORD MODE Your MP3 video player is able to perform voice recording with its inte- grated microphone. To enter the voice record mode, select the “RECORD” option and press the [M] button. ● Press the [ ] button to start / pa[...]

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    Navigating the settings menu 20 SETTINGS SET TINGS VOICE RECORD PHOTO E-BOOK VIDEO MUSIC NEXT MENU CONTROL POWER / PLA Y [ ] BUTTON PREVIOUS The player’s settings can be customized by acce s sing “ SETT I NGS ” in the main menu. T he settings menu consists of several items where various functions can be selected con c erning music, power, lan[...]

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    21 DELETE FILES ● Directly from the player 1. In the pause interface, briefly press the [M] button to enter submenus. 2. With the [ ] or [ ] buttons you can select Delete file or Delete all . 3. Choose the file which you want to delte, and press the [M] button. 4. Using the [ ] or [ ] button, choose “YES” or “NO” , and then press the [M] [...]

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    22 TROUBLESHOOTING If you have problems while operating your player, please check the points below before sending it to the service center. Can not power on  The battery may be exhausted. Please recharge the battery. Files can not be downloaded  Check the connection between the player and PC. No sound from the earphones  Please ensure the [...]

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    Display 1.8” TFT display screen USB 2.0 (HIGH SPEED) 2.GB Built-in Lithium battery Connect with PC Built-in memory Power source Sampling rate 8 KHz Recording Recording format WAV (32Kbps/64Kbps) Recording time 7 hours (128M Flash) MP3, WMA, WMV, MAV WMA, WMV, NAV bit rate Earphone Max output MP3 bit rate (L) 5mW+ (R) 5mW (32ohm) 8Kbps - 320Kbps 5[...]

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    24 LIMITED WARRANTY In t he unlikely event that this product is defective, or does not perform properly , y ou may within one (1) year from your orig in al date of pur chase return it to the authori zed service center for rep ai r o r exchange. T O OBT AIN W ARRANTY SER VICE : - Provide proof of the date o f purchase w ithin the p ackage (Date d bi[...]

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    25 T o obtain service after the warranty period, please e-mail cs@southerntelecom.com with product information, date of purchase and nature of the problem . Custome r serv ice will reply to the e-mail w ith service instru ctions. W arrant y service not prov ided: This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, improper i[...]

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    Microsoft, the Windows logo, and Windows Media are either registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and / or other countries. Made In China • Designed In the USA Southern Telecom, Inc. Brooklyn, NY 11232 © 2009 Southern Telecom, Inc. All Rights Reserved. THE SHARPER IMAGE® name and logo are registered trademarks. Manuf[...]