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MusePod

Unique Features

Mass Portable Storage Player

1.This player can be used as the portable hard disk (the

capacity is 20G). No driver is necessary under
WinMe/2000/XP.

2.Unique USB Host Functions

Hard disk player can read the file from the other
standard USB Device

3.High speed transfer, USB2.0 standard interface,

compatible with USB1.1
Hard disk player supports USB2.0 with the highest
rate of transmission up to 20Mbyte/s.

4.Large screen LCD with high resolution - 128 X 128

Dot Matrix 4 Gray With Backlight

5.Support multi music formats:

including MP3 (MP3 of VBR format supported)
and WMA

6.Convenient firmware upgrade

The latest functions can be acquired through the
firmware upgrade.
New formats will be supported through the simple
upgrading; meanwhile, the other functions will be
provided constantly.

7.Support multi-languages display of ID3

Support various languages of ID3, including

Summary of Contents for MP-320

Page 1: ...Acer MP 320 User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ies merchantability of fitness for any particular purpose Any software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer and not this company its distributor or its dealer assumes the entire cost of all necessary servicing repair and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software Further Acer...

Page 3: ...d disk player supports USB2 0 with the highest rate of transmission up to 20Mbyte s 4 Large screen LCD with high resolution 128 X 128 Dot Matrix 4 Gray With Backlight 5 Support multi music formats including MP3 MP3 of VBR format supported and WMA 6 Convenient firmware upgrade The latest functions can be acquired through the firmware upgrade New formats will be supported through the simple upgradin...

Page 4: ...r EQ making music more abundant 10 Supporting 3D effect 15 level Bass Boost and 15 level Treble Boost making music more colorful 11 Easy to use file navigation 12 Treeview navigation menu enables you to find the music conveniently 13 Up to 2000 folders and 9999 files can be recognized 14 Graphical User Interface 15 Recording by Mic or Line_In 16 Supporting Bookmark Function 17 Supporting PlayList ...

Page 5: ...ware Installation 8 9 Connecting to the computer 10 11 Disconnecting to the Computer 11 Operations 12 13 Playing Music 14 16 Section Repeat 16 17 Browsing 18 Mode Switch 18 21 Receive FM Radio 22 23 Record 24 25 Menu Function 25 35 USB Host Function 35 37 Cautions 38 Troubleshooting 39 42 Accessory 43 Specification 44 ...

Page 6: ...English Manual 4 Front Part LCD Menu Stop Power Off Right Play Pause Power On Left Volume Volume ...

Page 7: ...MusePod 5 Side Part LCD A B Rec SRS Mode Hold CHARGE LED MIC Hole Line In USB Port Reset Hole USB Host Portne DC IN Earpho ...

Page 8: ...English Manual 6 Current Mode EQ Repeat Mode Hold Battery Indicator Current Folder File Name ID3 Artist Track Playing Progress Sampling Rate Bitrate Volume ...

Page 9: ... twinkling for a while the system will be shutdown automatically The battery must be charged immediately otherwise the player cannot continue to work Before connecting the player to the computer please make sure that it is in low voltage or the connection to the PC will fail 2 Charging will start automatically after the adapter is connected to the power In the power on status the power connecting ...

Page 10: ...any operations Software Installation Windows 2000 and Windows XP themselves can support USB2 0 storage device PC must be with USB2 0 port otherwise it will be transmitted by the USB1 1 standard but Windows 98 requires the driver to be installed We supply you with the manager software of the hard disk player and the driver After the installation is completed you can now operate the player Please pl...

Page 11: ...e it to manager your HDD player 1 Turn on your player then connect it to PC while PC find device please execute managerment software 2 You can use this software to edit playlist function 3 You can use this software to change language 4 You can use this software to download file and upload file to HDD player You can refer to online help in the software to use this software ...

Page 12: ...ugh battery 2 Connect the player and the computer properly with the USB cable The big end of the USB cable should be connected to the USB port of the computer and the other end should be connected to the USB Slave port of the player The LCD of the player shows 3 The Device connected icon will be shown on system bar under Windows 2000 and Windows XP Under Windows 98 it can be connected properly onl...

Page 13: ...e AC adapter The low battery will cause improper working of the player When connecting to the PC if the battery is too low the player cannot connect successfully Disconnecting to the Computer Use Safety Remove to disconnect the player to the computer namely double click the right corner of the task bar on PC select Safety Remove After the system displays Removed Hardware Safely the USB cable conne...

Page 14: ...n Music playing status press and hold the Right button 5 Fast Reverse In Music playing status press and hold the Left button 6 Play Previous Track In Music playing status press the Right button 7 Play Next Track In Music playing status press the Left button 8 Power Off Press and hold the Stop Power OFF button 8 Volume Adjustment In Music playing or FM status press the button 10 File Selection In t...

Page 15: ...tton to exit the current directory press the button to select the different file or folder and press the Menu button to confirm 11 Mode Switch Press and hold the Mode button to enter the mode switch 12 Section Definition Press the A B button 13 Recording Press and hold the A B button 14 Menu Display Press and hold the Menu button 15 Hold button On Off 10 ...

Page 16: ...cedure needs some times because the speed of scanning hard disk is much slower 4 Track selection Press the Menu button to enter the file navigation status and select different folders or files by pressing the Right Left button then press the Menu to enter a folder or select a file to play In the file navigation status the definitions of buttons are Right select the function Left exit the current f...

Page 17: ...file is in the second line shows the name of the song If this song has ID3 information the title of the ID3 will display after displaying the song name once and the third line shows the Artist of the ID3 Refer to the LCD 5 Volume Adjustment Press the button to increase the volume and the button to decrease the volume The digital number of the icon at the right corner shows the current volume 6 Dur...

Page 18: ... previous track 7 Press the Stop button to stop playing and return to the file list 8 Press and hold the Stop button to shut down the player and then the shutdown picture will show When Hold is on the icon appears and buttons on the player are invalid In the stop status you can set the Auto Off time in the setting menu the player will be shut down automatically according to the setting time ...

Page 19: ...section repeat function to repeat one section of the music In the playing status press the A B button to select the start position A point During the playing press the A B button again to select the end position B point The player will repeat the section from A to B ...

Page 20: ...er folder Press the Left button to return to the upper folder When the root directory is reached it will stop Mode Switch Press and hold the Mode button or use the menu to enter Mode Switch Press the button to switch among the six modes such as MP3 status FM status Recording status Data Backup Browsing status Playlist status and e book Press the Left button to exit the mode interface After selecti...

Page 21: ... which come from the Device connected to the USB Host If you backup the peripheral USB Device by USB Host function you can view the backup USB Data by selecting this option Refer to the below figure Note At present it only supports the connection to standard Mass Storage USB devices which must use FAT or FAT16 file storage format otherwise the system will display Device Error ...

Page 22: ...n BMK list of Playlist You can edit Playlist files by the manager software and the files can be put in the Playlist folder in the hard disk so that you can manage these playlists Also you can set Playlist function in the player port namely there is one default Playlist BMK List in the player In the file navigation status press the Menu button to enter File Navi mode you can select the song to be a...

Page 23: ...unction You can save the TXT files in the TEXTFILE folder in the root directory of hard disk then you may read the e book by selecting Text viewer option Note the e book can be directly copied to the TextFile directory in HDD but the capacity should not be more than 64K bytes After entering the Mode you can select the Text Viewer mode then press the to select the Text document you want to read pre...

Page 24: ...t button is valid press the Right Left button to switch to the next previous stored channel 3 Auto scan function Press and hold the Play button in FM status to enter the Auto Scan mode the player will automatically save the top 20 channels as CH01 to CH20 PRESET tag will change to Auto Scan tag and the channels will scroll automatically After the scan is over Auto Scan tag will automatically switc...

Page 25: ...e adjacent channels If the channel that is found has not been saved you can press the Mode button to save the channel In this case after pressing Mode button Memory tag will show at the location of Preset tag and then press the Right Left button to select the saved destination such as CH01 to CH20 Press the Mode button to finally confirm Memory tag then disappears and the saving process is complet...

Page 26: ... the player is generating the recorded file After returning to the file list the current recorded file will be displayed If the recorded file is in MP3 format the recorded file will be saved under the directory of RECORD ENCODE If the recorded file is in WAV format the recorded file will be saved under the directory of RECORD VOICERECORD 2 The operation of playing recorded file is the same as that...

Page 27: ... recording starts the player will check if the left space is enough If not the player will display No Enough Space When the Memory displays as 100 the recording will not be available Please refer to the Rec Setting item of the menu for the detailed recording settings Through the LINE_IN interface you can record from the CD or MP3 player Please make sure the external audio source is in playback mod...

Page 28: ...Left button to return to the upper menu and press the Stop button to exit the menu operation You can make the settings after entering the menu Main menu Sub menu The menu items of Mode are the same as that after pressing and holding the Mode button Please refer to the mode switch as above Use Display Backlight to set the backlight on time When the player is idle the backlight will be off after the...

Page 29: ...ar to display the current value which is between 0 and 32 Press the Left Right button to increase or decrease the value Press the Menu button to confirm and return to the main menu Use Display Time to set the display method of the playback time of the playback interface Normal means the time duration that has already elapsed in playback Remain means the remaining time in playback Press the Left Ri...

Page 30: ...ain menu If you select Sim Chinese the user interface will change to Sim Chinese others will not change Use Setting Auto Off to set the auto off time when the player is idle Press the Left Right button to select among OFF 1 min 2 min 5 min 10 min When OFF is selected the player will never be automatically turned off 1 min 2 min 5 min 10 min means the player will be automatically turned off after 1...

Page 31: ...ic file exceeds the LCD screen display then it will be scrolled and displayed in 1x 2x 3x 4x Press the Menu button to confirm and return to the main menu Use Setting Fast Charge to set fast charge or normal charge Press the Right Left to turn the fast charge on off after entering the setting interface When the fast charge is selected the battery can achieve 80 capacity after 1 hour charge Please r...

Page 32: ...selected the vertical scroll bar at the bottom will be highlighted in 1 5 parts Press the Left Right button to switch among different diapason Press the button to adjust the value of different diapason Press the Menu button to confirm and return to the main menu The user can set the playback EQ according to the music type or your preference 5 ...

Page 33: ...In All mode One Song means to play one song repeatedly The icon is In All mode One Folder means to play all songs under one directory repeatedly The icon is In All mode All Songs means to play all songs in the disk repeatedly The icon is In Shuffle mode One Song means to stop after playing one song at random The icon is In Shuffle mode One Folder means to stop after playing all songs at random und...

Page 34: ...tton to confirm and return to the main menu 26 Use Setting Bass Boost to set the bass boost which is classified into 15 levels After entering the setting menu press the Right Left button to adjust the bass boost level Press the Menu button to confirm and exit the setting menu Use Setting Treble Boost to set the treble boost which is classified into 15 levels After entering the ...

Page 35: ...tting 3D Effect to set the 3D surrounding effects After entering the setting menu press the Right Left button to set the surrounding or cancel Press the Menu button to confirm and exit the setting menu Use Rec Setting Enc Bitrate to set the bitrate of encoding which ranges from 64Kpbs to 320Kbps and is displayed by scroll bar Press the Left Right button ...

Page 36: ...ing which ranges from 32Kpbs to 128Kbps and is displayed by scroll bar Press the Left Right button to increase and decrease Press the Menu button to confirm and return to the main menu Rec Setting Synchonrous Use Rec Setting Synchronous to set the synchronous After entering the setting menu press the Left Right button to select to turn the Sync function on or off If ...

Page 37: ...al disk capacity used space remaining space and the version of player Press the Left button to return to the main menu USB Host Function With USB Host function you can use the HDD MP3 player to read the files in other USB devices When using the USB Host cable to connect other device the message Try to get device Please Wait will display At the same time the file that is currently being played will...

Page 38: ...lect the directory or files under the current directory Press and hold the Play button after selecting an audio file will copy it to the USB Data directory this directory will be generated by the player automatically Press and hold the A B button will copy all files in the external USB Device to the USBData directory Different directories will be created to contain the files in different devices A...

Page 39: ...yer finds the folder to be copied is blank then Error No File will display for 2 seconds and then disappear If there is a file with the same name in the player then Overwrite Yes No will display Use the Vol Vol button to select Yes No Press the Menu button to confirm and exit After disconnecting and returning to the file list of the player the USBData folder will display by default At the same tim...

Page 40: ...hen you are walking or running However falling off or shocking may cause damage to the player Do not disassemble the player Hardware damage may be caused Do not plug into any foreign objects Short circuit may be caused to damage the player Use of earphone Excessive high volume may damage your hearing Please avoid continuous long time playback in high volume If you feel any uncommon noise in you ea...

Page 41: ...e proper language is selected in the ID3 Language 3 Files cannot be downloaded after the player connects to computer Check if the computer mainboard supports USB2 0 device System upgrade may be needed If you are using Window 98 operation system you need to install the driver first Check if the player has free memory 4 The player cannot be charged Check if the AC adapter is properly connected The f...

Page 42: ... sometimes when connecting and disconnecting the player It s mainly caused by plugging and unplugging the USB port when in the file transmission Therefore it is recommended not to disconnect the device during the file transmission to avoid any abnormality in the PC end Use the safe removal of device in the PC end 9 Some MP3 files cannot be played in the player As there are various compression form...

Page 43: ...age devices are supported Otherwise the system will display the error message 11 The hard drive MP3 player contains a 1 8 inch hard drive As the hard drive cannot be shocked therefore please protect the hard drive from falling off when in use 12 When we encode MP3 file from other sound device why looks like pausing in recording Now if the other sound device did not have some content or sounds the ...

Page 44: ...s Firmware folder is for existing firmware when you want to update your player ENCODE folder for existing Encoding file from Line In or FM radio Playlist folder for existing Playlist file USBDATA folder for existing USB host copying file VOISE RECORD folder for existing recording file by MIC TEXTFILE folder for exsiting TXT file to view e book ...

Page 45: ...MusePod 43 Accessory Installation CD User manual Standard earphone AC adapter Line_IN cable USB cable USB Device adapter USB adapter for connecting to computer ...

Page 46: ...evice compatible FM channel range 87 5MHz 108 0MHz Charge time Battery charge time 3 hours achieve 80 battery after 1 hour fast charge Play time 12Hours playback only SN rate 90Bb Earphone output power 5MW 5MW Output frequency range 20Hz 20KHz Record bit rate 32Kbps 320Kbps Music file format MP3 WMA Record file format VOC MP3 Support ID3 language of the music file Simplified Chinese traditional Ch...

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