MP3-a9-4gB
User Manual
Please read
carefully before use
cautions
> Do no
t drop the de
vice or otherwise tr
eat
it roughly.
> Do no
t use the player in e
xtreme ho
t or cold,
dusty or damp c
onditions. Do not e
xpose it
to dir
ect sunlight f
or ext
ended periods.
> Back up the da
ta frequen
tly in case of
accidental da
ta loss.
> A
void using the pla
yer in s
trong
magnetic fi
elds.
> In the e
ven
t that wa
ter or o
ther liquids
enter the de
vice, pow
er off the pr
oduct
immediately
, and clean the device with
a dry cloth.
> All r
esponsibility for da
ta integrity shall be
born by the end user.
> Do no
t att
empt t
o disassemble, repair or
otherwise modify the pr
oduct. This will
invalida
te an
y warran
ty agreemen
ts.
> The design o
f the player or actual displa
y
may be diff
eren
t from wha
t is shown in this
manual.
> Please disc
onnect this player fr
om your PC
properly t
o avoid da
ta loss.
> The tr
ansfer r
ate displa
yed on the PC ma
y
be differ
ent depending on the oper
ating
sys
tem. Ex
act trans
fer r
ate should be
subject to pla
yer indica
tion.
> T
owar
ds peak data s
tor
age, the response o
f
the device ma
y be slow
ed.
1. key fea
tures
> MP3 & WMA & APE & FLA
C Player
> F
older Naviga
tion
> V
oice Rec
order
> S
ter
eo FM radio
> FM r
ecor
ding
> R
emovable S
tor
age Device
> Built-in r
echargeable lithium-ion polymer
batt
ery
> A
djustable se
ttings
2. syst
eM reQuir
eMents
> Har
dware: IBM PC & C
ompatible PC,
Notebook with USB in
terface
> Oper
ating
Sys
tem:
Windows
98/SE, Windo
ws
Me, Windows 2000/XP/VIST
A
3 Bef
ore using
3.1 C
onnect to a PC and do
wnload audio fi les
Thi
s p
lay
er i
s p
lug
&
pl
ay
for
W
IN
200
0/
XP/
ME
OS.
Bu
t fo
r W
ind
ow
s98
/SE
, y
ou
are
req
uire
d to
in
sta
ll a
dr
ive
r b
efo
re
con
nec
tio
n
(Se
e “D
riv
er I
nst
alla
tio
n” s
ect
ion
fo
r d
eta
ils
).
(1) T
o c
onn
ect
it
with
PC
fo
r tr
ans
fer
rin
g fi
les
,
Plug the larger end o
f the USB cable to the
USB port of the PC, and plug the smaller
end to the USB port o
f the player
.
(2) When the
icon appear a
t the right
bott
om of the PC scr
een, double click
“My Comput
er” on the desktop t
o see a
remo
vable disk which r
epresen
ts the new
player
. Just use this r
emovable disk as a
regular local disk, c
opying fi
les fr
om or to it.
3.2 R
emoving the pla
yer fr
om the PC safely
For Windo
ws2000/XP:
(1) L
eft click the
icon a
t the right hand
corner o
f the taskbar.
(2) Click the pop-up mini-windo
w with
message of “S
top the USB Mass S
tor
age
Device – Driv
e (X)”.
(3) When y
ou are pr
ompted t
o remo
ve the
device, pull out the pla
yer
.
For Win98, please mak
e sure the da
ta
trans
fer is c
ompleted be
for
e unplugging
the MP4 player
.
3.3 Char
ge the batt
ery
The
de
vic
e h
as
a b
uilt
-in
lit
hiu
m-io
n p
oly
mer
rec
har
gea
ble
ba
tte
ry.
It
is
cha
rge
d v
ia
the
USB
co
nne
ctio
n. Y
ou
are
re
qui
red
to
ch
arg
e
it w
hen
yo
u u
se
it f
or t
he
fi rs
t ti
me.
It
tak
es
abo
ut 3
ho
urs
to
fu
lly
ch
arg
e th
e b
att
ery
.
Con
nec
t th
e la
rge
r e
nd
of t
he
USB
ca
ble
to
the
U
SB
int
erf
ace
of
PC
, a
nd
con
nec
t th
e
oth
er s
mal
ler
en
d o
f th
e U
SB
cab
le
to
the
USB
in
ter
fac
e o
f th
is
pla
yer
. T
he
dev
ice
is
con
nec
ted
to
PC
an
d b
ein
g c
har
ged
.
NOTICE
:
For maximum perf
ormance, lithium-ion polymer
batt
eries need to be used o
ften. If y
ou don’t
use the device o
ften, be sur
e to r
echarge the
batt
ery at leas
t once per month.
13. trouBle sHooting
Problem
Possible cause
solution
The LCD displays nothing when
the device is started.
Battery is too low.
Charge the battery.
Power Switch is turn off
Turn on the power
No sound when playing an
audio fi le.
The volume is too low
Adjust the volume.
Bad audio fi le.
Delete or skip the fi le.
The player cannot be connected
to the PC.
The USB interface is not supported by
PC’s motherboard.
Update or replace the PC’s
motherboard.
The displayed time is changing
constantly.
The bit rate of the MP3 fi le is changing
during playback.
Try to use fi xed bit rate to compress
the MP3 fi le.
The PC has error when you plug
and unplug the player.
The player is disconnected from the PC
abruptly while transferring fi les.
Do not disconnect the player from
the PC when transferring fi les.
Total memory displayed on the
player is not in accordance with
the marked amount.
Part of memory is used to store
programs and display characters.
Some of MP3 fi les cannot be
played properly.
The MP3 fi le is compressed by a
standard, such as MPEG I Layer 1
or Layer 2 that the player does not
support.
1. Delete the unsupported MP3 fi les.
2. Use MPEG I Layer 3 standards
to compress the unsupported
MP3 fi les.
The TXT fi le cannot be read
The fi le format is not supported.
Skip it or reload another fi le.
laser a9
4gB MP3 Player
For technical support please visit
www.LaserCo.c
om.au
12. Voice recording
>
Record
(1) On the main menu, select “Record”, and press
the MENU button to enter the recording
mode.
(2) Shortly press the PLAY/PAUSE button to
start recording. During recording, you can
press the PLAY/PAUSE button to pause or
resume recording.
(3) Press the MENU button to stop and save
recording.
> Play recordings
To play the recording, switch to the MUSIC
mode, enter folder navigation mode, search and
play the recording fi le.
14. tecHnical sPecifications
item
Specifi cation
Capacity
128MB or above
Battery Type
Rechargeable lithium-
ion polymer battery
Battery Life
Approx. 5 Hours
LCD Display
OLED(128*64)
Earphone Power
5mW+5Mw
Audio Format
MP3, WMA, APE, FLAC
Bit Rate
MP3: 8~320kbps; WMA:
8~320kbps
SNR
>80dB
USB Port
USB2.0 full speed
Operational
Temperature
-10°C ~ +40°C
Storage Temperature
-20°C ~ +55°C
Operational Relative
Humidity
20% ~ 80% (40°C)
Storage Relative
Humidity
20% ~ 93% (40°C)
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