Forus Electronics FX-300 Digital Audio Player User Manual
Forus Electronics Co., Ltd. Digital Audio Player Users Manual
Users Manual
Feature Index Before using ● Voice recording & MP3 playback ● Graphic LCD(65K OLED ) It is equipped with Graphic LCD by adopting OLED and support MultiLanguages. ● Digital interface (USB 2.0) It can be used as a data saving device, a portable hard disk. ● Auto power off Power turns off automatically in case of non-use over 1 minute. ● Listen to an FM & Recording Manual tuning / Automatic tuning / FM recording ● Saving FM Channels Preset FM channels up to 20. ● Firmware upgrade With firmware upgrade, it is available to improve & enhance new functions. ● Adopting portable disk The function of portable disk enables you to download & edit any file from PC anywhere. ● Repeat play function ● Function of the section repetition (A-B) The desired section can be designated and heard repeatedly. ● Function of the music search (INTRO): Only the front part of each track is played. ● Various equalizer mode Normal, Classic, Live, POP, Rock, Jazz, Ultra-Bass, Metal, Dance, Party, Club, Spatializer, User EQ 1,2 ● Spatializer (3D sound) It supports 3D sound in playing music. ● Monitoring of recording Feature Name of each parts Windows 98/ME driver set up Connecting main set to PC Upgrading firmware/fonts Using DRM Recharging battery Power on/off How to set up Hold switch function How to control volume How to change MP3/FM mode How to choose folder/file FM radio 10 10 10 11 Using Recording with built-in mic. Playing Section repeat playback Deleting files 12 13 14 14 Listen to FM Preset of FM channels Listening to preset channels Recording FM 24 25 26 27 Connection to external device Connecting to external audio 28 Others Cautions Trouble shooting Specifications Warranty 29 31 32 Menu Structure of menu Using menu Music mode Recording mode FM mode System mode 15 16 17 19 21 22 Before using Name of each part Front Right Side Top LCD display Strap loop Play/Pause(▶ ) & Power ON/OFF button LCD display FM/Section repeat(A-B) button Rec/Stop button EQ mode indicator Section repeat play indicator Repeated playback indicator Battery level indicator Play level Indicator Built in mic. USB port Earphone/ Output terminal File name indicator Bit rate indicator Sampling frequency indicator Playing time status indicator Current file number indicator All file number indicator Current status indicator (■Stop, ▶Play, ■■Pause,●Recording) button File format indicator Hold Switch Menu button Volume indicator Reset button Accessories MP3 player Earphone USB connection cable Neck strap User's manual External device connection cable CD (win98 driver) Before using Win98/ME driver set up Connecting main set to PC For downloading MP3 files from the PC, first connect the MP3 player to the PC using the USB connection cable. During this operation, Portable Drive is shown on the PC. Execute "Forus_Windows98_Driver_ Installer.exe". ●Connect the USB connection cable to the PC USB port on the PC. ●Connect the USB connection cable to the USB port on the main set. ●USB connected appears on the LCD, Portable Drive is shown as below capture. ●When USB connection fails or connection is removed, USB Disconnected is shown. ●Do not pull out USB connection cable before the message 'Don't Remove USB' is shown. After installation, click install button. When setup is completed, reboot PC. Click Before Using Upgrading firmware/fonts Using DRM Index of files DRM (Digital Rights Management)? ●Firm-upf.rom : Firmware file ●Imagebin.tbl : Power on/off. Menu image file ●Ml2uni.dat : File of Unicode converting table ●Unicode.fot : Unicode font file Digital Rights Management, abbreviated DRM, is an umbrella term referring to any of several technical methods used to control or restrict the use of digital media content on electronic devices with such technologies installed. � Connect main set to PC through USB cable. � Move & save above 4 files to portable disk. � Remove USB device and disconnect USB cable. � Upgrading firmware is executed automatically and main set powers off. � Power on main set again. Upgrading font & other files is executed automatically. ●When format could proceed after firmware upgrade, save three files of Imagebin.tbl, Ml2uni.dat, Unicode.fot to main set and power on main set again. Then, upgrade is executed. ●When battery is consumed under level 2, upgrade fails and file of firm_upf.rom is deleted. It is recommended to recharge battery fully before upgrade. Before using Recharging battery Recharging starts automatically with connection of main set & PC through USB cable. How to set up Hold switch function Check remained battery Enough A little consumed Hold switch performs locking function during playback or recording and manual power off function at STOP mode. Push the Hold switch upward locks the player. To remove and unlock the player, push the switch downward. Consumed halfway Consumed much Recharging required How to control volume You can adjust volume within the stage of 0 ~ 30. ●It takes normally 2 hours to recharge fully. Power on/off With , button, volume adjusting is available. How to change MP3/FM mode To power on Press Power ON/OFF button over 1 second. To power off ● Automatic power off The power automatically turns off when the device is not in use for more than one minute at STOP mode. At MP3 mode Press FM/Section repeat(A-B) button over 3 seconds. At FM mode Press FM/Section repeat(A-B) button over 3 seconds. ● Manual Power OFF Press the Power ON/OFF button and hold to turn the power off. 10 Before using Using How to choose folder/file Recording with built-in mic. You can choose folder or file to playback. At MP3 mode To record Press Menu button shortly. Move to folder( ) with and press Menu button. button Move to desired folder with ’ button and press Menu button. Press Rec/Stop button over 3 seconds. Press Rec/Stop button shortly. ●Then go to recording mode. ●Recording begins and recording time appears on the display. ●Recording file is saved automatically to Record folder. To stop recording Press Rec/Stop button shortly. Move to desired file with ’ button. ●Then recording stops. To escape from recording mode At stop mode, press Rec/Stop button over 3 seconds. ●It is changed into MP3 mode. To escape from folder/file mode Press Play/Pause( 11 ) button shortly. 12 Using Section repeat playback Playing To play ● Refer to page 11, choose file to play. or Press Menu button or Play/Pause( ) button. During playback, press FM/Section repeat(A-B) button at the beginning of the part you want. appears. Pressing FM/Section repeat(A-B) button again at the end of the section you would like to repeat will display again and the player will repeat the section. To reset the A-B repeat, press FM/Section repeat(A-B) button in A-B repeat to resume playback. Deleting files To pause playback Press play/pause( ) button. This device does not support deleting function. It is recommended to delete folder or files on the PC. To switch into other file during playback Press 13 button shortly. To search the desired section within a file Push button and hold to play the previous or next part of the currently playing file. 14 Menu Structure of menu Using menu Press Menu button over 3 seconds. Move to desired menu with , button and press Menu button. Move to desired sub-menus with button and press Menu button. You can set up sub menu by using & Menu button together. � To return to previous mode, press Menu button over 3 seconds. � To escape from menu, press Rec/Stop button. 15 16 Menu Music mode MENU > MUSIC > REPEAT MODE MENU > MUSIC > USER1 EQUALIZE ●All folder : Repeat & playback all folders ●One folder : Repeat & playback one folder ●Random all : Repeat & playback all files at random ●One file : Repeat & playback one file You can adjust the equalizer. MENU > MUSIC > EQUALIZE SELECT You can select Normal, Classic, Live, POP, Rock, Jazz, Ultra-Bass, Metal, Dance, Party, Club, Spatializer, User EQ 1, 2. ●Spatializer : This is 3D sound mode which users can set up. ●User EQ : You can adjust the equalizer. MENU > MUSIC > SPEED CONTROL This is used to control playback speed. ●You can control playback speed within -25% ~ +25%. ●-25% is the slowest speed , +25% is the fastest speed. This function is only applied in playing MP3 files. MENU > MUSIC > SPATIALIZER 17 This is 3D Sound Mode. MENU > MUSIC > FADE IN/OUT ●Mode (3DS, Mode PCE) ●SPACE (High, Mid, Low) ●PCE (0~5) : This is used to improve sound distortion, Fade in : Music begins with low volume at the beginning. Fade out : Music ends with low volume at the end. 18 Menu Recording mode MENU > RECORDING > RECORD SELECT MENU > RECORDING > VOICE S-RATE Select Mic or Line recording. When you do recording with built-in mike, you can adjust sampling frequency among 32, 44.1, 48KHz. The higher frequency you choose, the better sound quality you have. ●MIC INPUT : Recording with built-in mic. ●LINE INPUT : Recording with external device MENU > RECORDING > LINE - IN S - RATE MENU > RECORDING> VOICE BITRATE When you do line in recording, you can adjust sampling frequency among 32/44.1/48KHz. The higher frequency you choose, the better sound quality you have. When you do recording with built-in mike, you can adjust bitrate among 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256, 320KBPS. The higher frequency you choose, the better sound quality you have. MENU > RECORDING > LINE - IN BITRATE When you do line in recording, you can adjust bitrate among 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256, 320KBPS. The higher frequency you choose, the better sound quality you have. 19 20 Menu FM mode System mode MENU > FM RADIO > FM RADIO PRESET MENU > SYSTEM > SCROLL TYPE You can listen to saved channels. This function is used to display fine name or IDTAG name during playback. ●FILE NAME : Display file name ●IDTAG NAME : Display tag name MENU > FM RADIO > FM RADIO REGION Frequency could increase or decrease in 0.1 or 0.05Mhz according to FM Radio Regions. ●KOREA/US : 87.5MHz~108MHz ●EU/CHINA : 87.5MHz ~ 108MHz ●JAPAN : 76MHz ~ 108MHz MENU > SYSTEM > SCROLL SPEED You can adjust scroll speed of file or tag name among 20 ~ 170 MSEC. Higher number comes with higher speed. MENU > SYSTEM > DISPLAY OFF TIME You can adjust backlight time among 10 ~ 60 seconds. Backlight is always on at the EVER ON mode. MENU > SYSTEM > DISPLAY BRIGHT You can adjust display brightness. 21 22 Menu FM radio System mode(Continued) MENU > SYSTEM > MEMORY SIZE You can check remained memory capacity. Listen to FM Press FM/Section repeat(A-B) button over 3 seconds. ●To move into FM Radio. MENU > SYSTEM > MEMORY FORMAT ●All ERASE : Delete all files ●QUICK : Delete all files and return to the default. ●QUICK & FONT : Return to the default and initialize fonts. ●LOW LEVEL : Delete all files and return to the default. Check bad sector of memory. This function takes long time and it is recommended to execute this function after battery is charged fully. Select channels ●Manual Search : Press button shortly. ●Auto Search : Press button long. ●Preset Search : Press Menu button shortly and select saved button. channel with MENU > SYSTEM > LANGUAGE SELECT ENGLISH / KOREAN / JAPANESE / CHINESE-SI / CHINESE-TR / RUSSIAN. MENU > SYSTEM > LOAD DEFAULT ●On : To initialize the default value at the moment of purchase. 23 24 FM radio Preset FM channels Listening to preset channels You can save channels up to 20. 25 Select channel. Press Menu button shortly. Select channel number with Then, press Rec/Stop button to save channel. Press Menu button shortly. Select saved channel with ● To escape from preset mode, press Menu button shortly. button. button. 26 FM radio Recording FM To record FM radio While listening to FM, press Rec/Stop button shortly. To stop FM recording Press Rec/Stop button again and recording stops. Connection to external device Connecting to external audio Recording from external device Connect the audio cable to line in of this main set and earphone jack of the external device. To start recording Before recording, set up line input on record select mode. Press Rec/Stop button and Play button of external audio at same time. ●Recording begins at the main set. ●Recording file is saved in the Line folder. To stop recording Press Rec/Stop button and Stop button of audio. ●You can adjust recording sound level with audio volume key. 27 28 Cautions For the unit 1. Do not drop the unit or give a shock to the unit. It may cause a malfunction. 2. Do not leave the unit in such a location as described below. - A place of very high temperature (60℃) - A place subject to direct sunlight or near heat sources - A car with its windows closed (especially in summer) - A place subject to excessive moisture like a bathroom - A place subject to excessive dust For your safety 1. Do not repair, disassemble or modify this unit by yourself. 2. Do not use this unit in an airplane or place where the use of electronic machines are prohibited. 3. Do not use during you are driving or walking. It may cause an accident. 3. Do not apply heavy forces to the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) unit, or it may cause breakage or abnormal display taking into account the properties of liquid crystal. 4. If you place cards using magnetism such as cash cards or transportation pass cards near to the speaker of the unit, the magnetism may be transformed due to magnetic influence so that the magnetic cards cannot be used any more. 5. Our company does not reimburse you for any loss from the use of the MP3 Player or any demand of indemnity from a third party. 6. Message loss due to malfunctions, repairs, etc is not a responsibility of ours. Please understand this. 29 30 Trouble shooting LCD doesn't work. Recording doesn't work. Check1 31 Memory Capacity Internal/128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB Voltage 3.7V Battery LI-POLYMER LCD Graphic OLED(6 Line 96×96 65K color) ▶ Release the Hold switch. Check2 Has the memory or file numbers been used up? ▶ Delete unnecessary files. (Refer to pages 14, 23) × H× × D)/Weight Size (W× Is the battery's power exhausted? ▶ Replace the battery with a Case ABS File Transfer Rate 25Mbps(USB 2.0) Check1 Is the device locked by the Hold switch? ▶ Release the Hold switch. Voice Recording MPEG1, Layer-3 Check2 Could it be that there is no voice file or MP3 file? ▶ Check the folder and file Noise 90dB Earphone Output 10mW Is the battery's power exhausted? ▶ Replace the battery with a Output Frequency Range 87.5MHz ~ 108.0MHz Is the volume set to '0'? ▶ Adjust the volume. Check1 new one.(Refer to page 9) 35.8 67.3 16mm / 35g numbers. new one.(Refer to page 9) (Refer to page 10.) Check2 No power or malfunction new one. (Refer to page 9) Is the device locked by the Hold switch? Check3 No sound comes from the speaker. ▶ Replace the battery with a Check1 Check3 Playback doesn't work. Is the battery's power exhausted? Specifications Check1 Is the earphone plugged in properly? ▶ Plug the earphone in properly. Press Reset button and press Power ON button again. 32 Memo 33 34
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