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Portable Digital MP3 Player

User's Manual

JoyTone-U900

The actual product may be different in design or color from what is shown in this manual.

Functions of the product are subject to change without notice for upgrade purpose.

Please read the manual before using the product.

Windows Media and Windows Media Logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp.

for Windows

98SE/ME/2000 & XP

for Mac OS 9.X/10.X

Summary of Contents for JoyTone U900

Page 1: ...or color from what is shown in this manual Functions of the product are subject to change without notice for upgrade purpose Please read the manual before using the product Windows Media and Windows Media Logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp for WindowsⓇ 98SE ME 2000 XP for Mac OS 9 X 10 X ...

Page 2: ...talled and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment causes harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by o...

Page 3: ...n 19 3 Basic Functions 20 3 1 Basic Operation 20 1 Changing Mode 20 2 Navigation 20 3 Deleting Folders Files 22 4 Menu Functions 23 5 Hold 23 3 2 Listening to Music 24 3 3 Listening to FM 26 3 4 FM Recording 29 3 5 Voice Recording In line Encoding 30 1 Table of Contents 2 4 Useful Features 31 4 1 Playlist m3u support 31 4 2 Creating a Playlist 32 4 3 Formatting 32 4 4 Joy Tone Manager Program 33 5...

Page 4: ...f Earphones Do not have foreign substance go into your player Remove the battery when the product is not in use for a long period of time Be cautious that falling down with the product in the pockets of your clothes could result in bruise or fracture Use the necklace with caution which might get caught in doors to cause physical injury Road Safety Do not use earphones while driving cycling or oper...

Page 5: ... in USB Connector No need for USB cable anymore U900 has a built in USB connector 1 2 About U900 1 Getting Started 6 Removable Storage Device by Plug Play Use Windows Explorer to copy and delete files My Sound System Create your own sound effect using 3D Sound bass and treble for realistic sound and perfect tune Convenient Navigation Easy to save and search files Supports Playlist U900 supports up...

Page 6: ...items may be changed without prior notice for product upgrade 1 4 Tour of U900 1 Getting Started 8 1 Main Unit Reverse Forward Play Stop REC MODE Recording A B Section Repeat Mode Change USB Connector USB Connector Cover Battery Compartment Cover LCD Window Encoding Line In Jack Earphone Jack Neck Strap Volume Volume M Menu Navigation RPT Hold Hold Repeat Delete Files Battery Compartment inside ou...

Page 7: ...Hold Battery Indicator Playing Bar Bit rate Sample rate Current Listening Mode STEREO Current Frequency Preset Channel Number Frequency Range Hold Battery Indicator 1 4 Tour of U900 1 Getting Started 10 Voice Recording Recording Ready Icon Recording Icon Remaining Time for Recording File Name Recorded Time Remaining Time for Recording Voice Recording Icon ...

Page 8: ...t search through files Change frequen cy station AUTO SCAN Within the first 5 sec move to the previous track After the first 5 sec Move to the beginning of the current track Move to the previous track Move to up per menu folder Move to the previous file Change frequency station Fast Forward Fast reverse search through tracks Fast backward search through files AUTO SCAN Volume up Volume down Move l...

Page 9: ...atically Please follow the instruction that appears and click Next to proceed Windows ME 2000 XP users can upload or download files without the Joy Tone manager but to install font and firmware the manager must be installed Caution Installation 2 1 Installing Joy Tone Manager for Font Firmware Upgrade 2 Connecting to PC 14 2 Click NEXT in the windows that appear afterward to finish the installatio...

Page 10: ...k Yes when the device installation wizard window appears Windows 98 ME users who install the Joy Tone Manager do not have to install the USB driver separately Note 2 3 Connecting to PC 2 Connecting to PC 16 1 Detach the USB cover 2 Connect the player to your PC you do not have to turn the power on If prompted reboot your PC 3 After showing a message looking for a new device the connection will be ...

Page 11: ...n the Hardware Search Wizard window In Windows XP 2 4 Managing Files as a Removable Storage Device 2 Connecting to PC 18 1 File Download Upload After connecting the player to PC double click My Computer Select Removable Disk Select the files you want to transfer and drag and drop them into Music folder Music files must be stored in Music folder Never disconnect the USB cable when the following mes...

Page 12: ...bar and stop the device before removing the USB device from your PC Select Stop USB Mass Storage Device from the popup menu and follow the instruction to safely remove the player from your PC Caution Follow the instruction above to prevent damage to data and your PC 3 1 Basic Operation 3 Basic Functions 20 REC MODE button Move Left Right Long click Navigation Display To upper folder Music Folder s...

Page 13: ...ress Short Play the selected song Listening to Music using Navigation 3 1 Basic Operation 3 Basic Functions 22 3 Deleting Files Press M button short to open Navigation Move to the file you want to delete using and buttons Press RPT HOLD button and the message Are you sure to delete will appear Choose Yes using or button and press M to confirm your selection You cannot delete a folder Caution ...

Page 14: ...Menu detail Press long Note Auto Hold will lock the buttons automati cally after power off You can select this option in Menu Hold 3 2 Listenting to Music 3 Basic Functions 24 1 Power On Off 2 Selecting the Next Song and Fast Forward within a Track 3 Selecting the Previous Song and Fast Reverse within a Track 4 Volume adjustable from 0 to 30 Power on Press long Power off Press long Selecting the n...

Page 15: ...ort to mark a starting point A and once again to mark an ending point B of a section you want to repeatedly listen to Pressing it third time will turn off the section repeat option RPT HOLD button REC MODE button Press short Press short A B Section Repeat 3 3 Listenting to FM 3 Basic Functions 26 Press REC MODE long to change to FM mode Press M button to select You can configure the unit of freque...

Page 16: ... 6 Presetting Radio Stations up to 20 stations Tune to desired FM frequency Press M button long to open Menu and select Memory Choose a channel number to store the station and press M long to store 7 Automatic Presetting Auto Memory Tune and preset automatically Press M long to open Menu and select Auto Memory to start automatic presetting Press long Caution Executing Auto Memory will replace the ...

Page 17: ...MODE Press short Press short 3 5 Voice Recording Line in Encoding 3 Basic Functions 30 1 Starting Recording Press REC MODE short to start recording 2 Pause Press PLAY STOP to pause and again to resume 3 Finishing Recording While recording press REC MODE to stop Connect other music device to ENC terminal to start in line encoding Voice record will be stored in Voice folder as MP3 e g V000 mp3 Line ...

Page 18: ...rt to start Navigation and select other music file This will automatically cancel playlist playback U900 supports playback of m3u up to five m3u files are supported 1 Move the m3u files created in PC to the Playlist folder Press short Playlist folder Press short Press short m3u file 4 2 Creating a Playlist 4 Useful Features 32 1 Connect the player to your PC and run the Windows Explorer and Winamp...

Page 19: ...f Yes Format must be done in the player Formatting in your PC may cause a malfunction Formatting will reset the player to default state with default folders Music FM Line Voice Playlist folders Caution 4 4 Joy Tone Manager Program 4 Useful Features 34 You can upgrade firmware and download fonts using the Joy Tone manager program FirmwareUpgrade Manager Program FontDownload information Exit Manager...

Page 20: ...e If No If Yes Go back to previous screen Connect the player to PC Use a USB cable to connect to PC The player is connected to PC 4 4 Joy Tone Manager Program 4 Useful Features 36 2 Download the upgrade file from internet Download the upgrade file from www pqi com tw 3 Run the Joy Tone manager Click the firmware upgrade icon Search and select the downloaded upgrade file Note Refer to page 13 for i...

Page 21: ...are not shown correctly Run the Joy Tone manager and click Font Download icon 4 Useful Features 4 4 Joy Tone Manager Program 37 Font Download Upgrade will take place automatically 4 4 Joy Tone Manager Program 4 Useful Features 38 Download a font file into the removable disk Click Yes to overwrite the existing data ...

Page 22: ...4 4 Joy Tone Manager Program 39 Click icon to see information on Joy Tone Manager Information Exit the Manager Exit 5 1 Menu Structure 5 Menu Configulation 40 Menu contains two modes Music Mode FM Mode Music Mode FM Mode ...

Page 23: ...enu Configulation 42 1 Preset EQ Selects a preset EQ Flat Classic Rock Jazz Pop Live User s EQ Default Flat 2 Display File Tag Displays file name or tag information Default File Time Displays elapsed playing time Normal or remain ing playing time Remain Default Normal Playing time for a VBR Variable Bit Rate file might display correctly Scroll Sets up the scrolling speed of tag information or file...

Page 24: ...n it is on Buttons get locked when power becomes off Default Off Firmware Upgrade Upgrades functions of the player Default No 1 Turn the power on 2 Select MENU SYSTEM UPGRADE 3 Connect to PC 4 Run the Joy Tone Manager 5 Click Firmware Upgrade to complete upgrade Format Formats the player All menu or system setups are retained Default No Battery Sets up the type of battery used for precise meas ure...

Page 25: ...d separates recording into a single file automatically Sync Off records as a single file Sync 1 records a single file and stops Sync On automatically converts each track into a single file and stops Default Sync Off 32 Kbps 32 Kbps 32 Kbps On Sync Off 5 2 Music Mode 5 Menu Configulation 46 5 My Sound User s EQ Adjustable 5 band EQ Move between the bands Move left right Adjust the frequency Move up...

Page 26: ...cklight Sets up time for the backlight to be on Adjustable by sec Default 5Sec CH 1 87 7 MHz Auto Memory On Off 32 Kbps Off 5 3 FM Mode 5 Menu Configulation 48 Contrast Sets up LCD contrast Default Level 11 Player Info Shows player information such as the total memory size available memory firmware version and etc 4 FM Band Sets up FM band by country US EU KOR CHN JAPAN two bands Default US EU KOR...

Page 27: ...ether HOLD is on If it is on set it off Power gets turned off automatically Check if Sleep or Auto Off is set on No Sound Check if earphone is connected to line in jack Check if volume is at 0 Noise Check for any foreign substance on earphone jack Corrupted MP3 or WMA files may cause a static noise and produce interrupted sound Check for any file corruption Buttons do not work Check if HOLD is on ...

Page 28: ... SN Battery Life USB Operational Temperature Language JoyTone U900 MPEG1 2 2 5 Layer3 32Kbps 320Kbps WMA 32Kbps 192Kbps 1 5V AAA alkaline x 1 25 80 25mm W H D 33g without battery Plastic 87 5 108 0 US EU KOR CHN 76 0 91 0 JAPAN 10mW L 10mW R 16 ohm at max volume 50 dB 20Hz 20KHz 10mW L 10mW R 16 ohm at max volume 95 dB 12 hours Supports 1 1 0 35 Supports 35 languages Unicode ...

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