SM Electronics SP2000 Digital Audio Player User Manual

SM Electronics Co., Ltd. Digital Audio Player

User Manual

THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.•FCC RF•INTERFERENCE STATEMENT•NOTE :•• This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.•• This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed 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 does cause 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 one or more of the following measures.•• - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.• - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.• - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio, TV technical for help.• - Only shielded interface cable should be used.•• Finally, any changes or modifications to the equipment by the user not expressly approved by the grantee or manufacturer could void the users authority to operate such equipment,•
We appreciate you for purchasing our product.Please install driver for Windows98 before using the product and carefully read instruction guide for safety. uPlease be cautious of disconnecting the USB cable from the product while downloading, due to the possibility of damage to the product. uAnd also there is a possibility of damage to the product while formatting the product’s memory on PC.uPlease install Windows 98 driver provided on the CD onto your PC.Copy Right NoticeThis user’s manual is a property of SM Electronics Co., Ltd. Illegal copy or usage of this user’s manual without written consent from SM Electronics Co., Ltd. is strictly prohibited.This manual can be altered without notice for product improvement.SM Electronics takes no liability for any damage to data by false usage and operation.Warranty1. This product has been tested through strict quality control and test procedures. 2. Repair fees are covered by this warranty in the case of failure during normal usage within 1 year during the warranty period. 3. Repair fees are charged in spite of the failure during the warranty period, if the repair service falls under non-warranty repair.4. Please keep this warranty note after filling up the warranty form.5. In the case of product’s failure, please contact the place of the purchase or us at the number below.Non-warranty Service•Any failure made from improper usage. •Any failure made from unauthorized disassembly or reassembly of the product.•Any failure made from natural cause such as fire, salt damage, earthquake, etc. 128MB/256MB/512MBMemoryInternal Lithium Polymer BatteryPower SupplyWindows 98/ME/2000/XP/Mac OS 8.1/Linux 2.4.18OS Approx 16 hoursPlayback HoursKorean/English/Japanese/French/ChineseLanguagesApprox 36 hours/memory size 512MB standardVoice Recording20mW (L) + 20mW (R)Headphone Output87.5Mhz~108Mhz(Korea, Europe, etc) 76.0Mhz~96.0Mhz (Japan)FM Bandwidth50dBRatio between FM Frequency and NoiseMP3/WMA/OGGFile Type5Mbps.USB 1.1File Transference Speed40g（Internal Battery）Weight76.5 * 35.5 * 18 (W * H * D)SizeSP-2000Product NameModel NameSerialNoPurchase DateCustomer’s NamePlace of PurchaseM/ D/ Y
1. Product Features2. Before using your device3. Basic Functions4. User’s Setting5. A/S and Customer ServicesContents1. Accessories2. Caution for safe usage3. Features4. Your player at a glance5. Quick Manual1. Install Windows 98 driver2. How to connect the device to PC (through USB cable）3. Recharging Battery (through USB cable)4. Downloading music and other files onto the device1. Playback (MP3, WMA, OGG, etc)2. FM Radio3. Recording4. Recording from the external audio device (Direct Encoding)5. Viewing avatars and images6. Reset1. Sound Setting2. Display Setting3. Record Setting4. Play Setting5. Timer Setting6. System Setting7. Firmware Upgrade1. Troubleshooting2. Customer Services and Warranty
See what comes with the device!　Basic Features1. AccessoriesMain Device (SP-2000) USB Cable Encoding CableNeck Strap Earphone CD User’s ManualAccessories can vary depending on the possible improvement of the product features.CAUTION2. Caution for safe usageMOREPlease connect the USB cable to your device while it is not playing, not to cause unexpected damage. Please contact the service center immediately in the case of flooding or unexpected contamination to your player and do not try to repair or disassemble the player on your own.Please try not to give impact to the player or run while wearing it, due to the possibility of losing it, damage to it, or inflicting injury on other people.Please keep the player away from dust, high temperature and humidity, soot or magnetic cards, not to cause failure.Keep the player away from vibration and impact not to cause damage to the device.
3. FeaturesGraphic Color LCDYou can enjoy photos, avatars, and screen savers on the color LCD.You can enjoy your favorable avatars not only when the device is turned on but also while enjoying the music. Automatic Scaling: Automatically resize the photo to fit it into the size of the display (width: 96 lines). (Screen saver, possible to use it for real-time music play)BMP 24 Bit True Color Format Screen Saver (SSR)Setting various screen savers and avatarsPlaying MP3/OGG/WMA files and encoding WMA files You can playMP3 files and OGG, WMA files as well.You can encode WMA files reducing the size by 60% as compared to that of MP3 files.Rechargeable large capacity internal batteryLithium polymer rechargeable internal battery, 540mA, 3.7V-handy recharge through USBPower NavigationFM RadioPlayback Tempo ControlHigh Quality Sound Special FunctionsRemovable DiskFirmware UpgradeSupport LyricSupport various OSPerfect GUI and pop-up menu, supporting unlimited number of folders, direct file copy, and delete. You can add a new title to the play list. Worldwide FM reception, one touch recordingYou can control the playback tempo for language learning. ３D sound (SRS-WOW), TruBass, various equalizer、and 24 Bit Codec allow you to experience real-like sound.Play List (up to 99 songs) - Creating a list of songs. Bookmark (up to 99 songs) – For language learning.Intro – Playing only the beginning of songs for the set period.Stopwatch – Counting at 1/100 sec up to 10 hours.Multiple Processing – Processing multiple functions such as file search while listening to music.UMS (USB Mass Storage) class USB v1.1, auto-plug & play, and automatic recognition when connected to PC. (Install driver for Windows 98)Easy firmware upgrade from the web.Support lrc files and display Jpeg images while playing music.Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XPMac OS 8.6 and over
4. Your player at a glancePower on & off (press and hold then let go)/Play/Pause/File Play List, Saving and deleting FM broadcasting bandStart, stop recording (click in the Recording Mode)/Repeat the song (click)/Place bookmarks (press and hold then let go)/Lap Time (click in the Stopwatch Mode)/Go back to the previous stage (click in the Menu/Navigation Mode) 3D Sound (click while playing)/Equalizer (press and hold then let go while playing)Changing the Play Mode, A/P/B/F (click while not playing)Section Repeat (click while playing)/Presetting the radio channel (click while FM is on.)Earphone SocketStrap HoleEncoding Cable SocketUSB Cable SocketNavigation (click the jog lever)/Move to each of 7 Menu Modes (press and hold then let go)Move to the next file (click while playing)/Search at high speed (press and hold then let go while playing)Move the cursor to the right (click in the Menu/Navigation)Change the radio frequency (click in the Radio Mode)/Automatic search for radio frequency (press and hold then let go)Move to the previous file (click while playing)/Reverse search at high speed (press and hold and let go while playing)Move the cursor to the left (click in the Menu/Navigation)Change the radio frequency (click in the Radio Mode)/Automatic search for radio frequency (press and hold then let go)Volume Up (click while playing)Move the cursor up (click in the Menu/Navigation) Volume Down (click while playing)Move the cursor down (click in the Menu/Navigation) MicrophoneHold
5. Quick ManualPower On Press and hold then let goMode Press and hold then let goPlaying MP3 MusicFM RadioWhen the power is turned on, you can play a music file in the root folder.Select a music titlePlay the selected titleVolume controlMove to the FM modeSelect the FM modeSelect the frequency Volume controlSong TitleSong TitleSong TitleSong TitleVoiceRecordingLine-in ConnectionPlay ListMove to the Voice Recording modeSelect the Voice Recording modeStart RecordingPlayback in MP3 modeRecorded files are saved in the order of “VORC001”. Start/Stop RecordingMove to the Encoding modeStart RecordingStart/Stop RecordingSelect the Encoding mode and then connect the player to the external deviceRecorded files are saved as WMA in the order of “AUDI001”. Click the jog leverPlayback in MP3 modeSelect the file to put on the listActivate the pop-up windowFind and select +PlaylistSave the file on the Play List
BookmarkPress and hold then let go to place a bookmark“B” mark will show up when the button is pressed.PlayingPlaying files on the Play ListMove to the Play List modeSelect “Open” on the option list to play the fileClick to play the filePlaying the bookmarked filesMove to the Bookmark modeSelect “Open” on the option list to play the fileClick to play the fileSong TitleSong TitleSong TitleSet the Play mode as “P” while not playingPlay the fileSet the Play mode as “B” while not playing Play the fileStopwatchMove to the Stopwatch modeStopwatch is operational in other modes (radio, record and play mode)StartLap time counting (up to 10 splits)Move to the sub modeSelect each functionSet optionsSelect the menuSave the menuUser’s EQ3D SRS ONSRS SettingSound BalanceEQ SelectionBoundaryRepeat ModeRandom Play ModeIntro Time SettingPlay SpeedSetting the previous playing positionFade-inLanguage Sound DisplayPlayTimerRecordSystemLCD Lighting TimeBrightnessSpeed of text runningTag InformationScreen SaverFrame RateLyric Setting Search SpeedLanguage SettingFormatAutomatic HoldInitializationMemoryF/W VersionStandby TimeAutomatic Turn OffQuality of FM RecordingQuality of Line-in EncodingVolume of Line-in Encoding
Basic Features1. Driver Install for Windows 98It is recommended for Windows 98 users to install the driver before using the device as a removable disk. (For Windows 98 users only) Step1: Insert the provided CD into the CD Drive of your PC. Step2: Select Win 98 folder and click install.bat.Install98.bat is for installing Win 98 driver.Different driver name can be displayed depending on PC.Removable disk is recognized on Windows 2000/ME/XP/Mac 8.6 and over.Step3: Connect the USB cable to the device.(After USB connection, the removable disk icon will be displayed on your PC as shown below.)2. How to connect the device to your PC (through USB Cable)1. On Windows ME/2000/XP, the device is recognized as “Removable Disk” when it is connected to your PC. (Files are transferable without a driver.)For Windows 98, please install the driver for Windows 98. (Reference: Driver Install for Windows 98)2. When the device is connected to your PC, “USB Connect UMS” will be displayed on your device.Status Window during file transferCaution: Please do not disconnect the USB cable from the device and your PC. Disconnection of the USB cable can damage the device. 3. How to recharge the battery (through USB Cable)Recharging Battery: Connecting the device and your PC through USB cable will automatically recharge the internal battery. (full recharge in 2 hours).The battery indicator will flash during recharging and be turned offon completion of recharging. Please execute “Safely Remove Hardware” to use the device during recharging.ConnectRechargingFull recharge in 2~3 hours
4. Downloading music and other files onto the device1. Execute the Windows Explorer after securely connecting the device to your PC.ConnectCopying Files (Downloading files onto the device)2. Make sure “Removable Disk” is displayed on My Computer window.The device is connected to PCRemovable Disk3. Select and copy the file wanted. (MP3 songs or images, etc).The cursor is positioned on the file wanted.“Copy” is selected by clicking the right button on the mouse.4. Paste the copied file onto the “Removable Disk”. (Click the right button on the mouse and select “Paste”.Pasting a file copied from your PC into the removable disk.①Double click the window explorer to open the window②Double click the removable disk.③On the Removable Disk window, click the right button on the mouse and select paste.④Now you are transferring the copied file into the removable disk.　Creating a folder on the Removable Disk.Create folder to properly manage files including music and language.Ex) Music files in the music folder/language files in the language folder.　Naming the folderClick the right button on the mouse-select Change Name and name the folder.Ex) In the case of already created folders such as music folder and language folder, just copy and paste them onto the disk.(Refer to “Paste the copied file…” above) To systematically manage files by creating folders: Click the right button on the mouse in the empty space of “Removable Disk” – “New Folder”– And a new folder is created.
Basic Functions1. Playback (MP3, WMA, OGG, etc)1. Connect the earphone to the device.2. Deactivate “Hold” key. (No function will work on hold status.)3. Power on (　: press and hold)/Play (click)4. Select the music title (　　: click)/High speed rewind and fast forward (push and hold)5. Volume Control(+ -: click)6. Changing functions (8: press and hold the let go)-Play, FM Radio, Record, Line-in, Play List, Bookmark, and Stopwatch. Move to each function (　　: click).Selecting functions: select the function with 8and move to the sub-functions.7. WOW Function: WOW button (click) On/Off　EQ Function (Press and hold): Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classic, Pop, UserTitle NoThe Entire Title NosPlayback TimeTotal Time Play Mode BatterySRSFolderFile Type HoldEarphone OutputAboutPlay ModeA: Playing all the files in the folder F: Repeat all the files in the folder onceP: Playing files in the Play List B: Playing bookmarked files 1: Playing the selected file once{Play once 4Play repeatedly (press　while playing) 2. FM Radio1. Press 8and then select the FM Mode.2. Change the radio frequency: (　　: click)3. Change to Stereo/Mono while playing (　　: click)4. Volume Control (+ -: click)　Selecting the radio frequency1. Change the radio frequency: (　　: click)2. Automatic search for radio frequency: Auto scan(　　: press and hold then let go) To stop, (　: click)5. Save the radio frequencies (up to 20) FM RadioChannelBatteryStereo/Mono삭제3. RecordingSaving FM Radio Channel. (Preset Function)1. Click the A-B button and select the band with +-.2. Press　to activate the selection window. 3. Select “Store CH” with +- .4. Store the channel with 　.5. Click 　or 　to play.* Auto Scan: Automatic search for radio channel　In order to record FM Radio:1. Click 　to start recording while listening to radio/Click 　to stop recording.2. Click 　to pause while recording – Indicator for recording time will flash.3. In order to hear the recorded file:If there is no specific folder, save the recorded file as “FMREC001.WMA” into the Root folder. (As for voice recording, start recording after checking the available recording time.)File NoRecording TimeAvailable Recording TimeFile NoRecording TimeAvailable Recording Time　In order to record voice:1. Press 8and then move to the Record Mode.2. Click 　to start recording/Click 　to stop recording.3. Click 　to pause while recording – Indicator for recording time will flash.If there is no specific folder, save the recorded file as “VORC001.WMA” into the Root folder. (As for voice recording, start recording after checking the available recording time.)
4. Recording from the external audio device (Direct Encoding)Connect the line-in cable jack to the earphone socket of the external audio device (CD player, cassette player, etc) and connect the other jack to the encoding socket of the device (SP-2000).Bigger JackSmallerJackConnected to the external deviceReset ButtonFile NoRecording TimeAvailable Recording Time　In order to record from the external device:1. Press 8and then move to the Record Mode.2. Click 　to start recording/click 　to stop recording.3. Click 　to pause while recording – Indicator for recording time will flash.If there is no specific folder, save the recorded file as “AUDIC001.WMA” into the Root folder. (As for voice recording, start recording after checking the available recording time.)All the recorded files can be played in MP3 format.5. Viewing Avatars and Image FilesIn the MP3 mode, click 8to select an image file (Jpg) and then click 　or　to activate the image file.AvatarWhen the device is turned on, an avatar image can be initially displayed. (Jpg images only. Images asmany as 100 files can be displayed. (avata 000 ~ avata 099)) After the initialization is completed, then the device proceeds to the main display. The image is only displayed within 96 pixels (width). Automatic scaling fits the image into 96 pixels. Screen SaverSetting Screen Saver: Move to menu with 8in the Setting mode to select Screen Saver on the Display menu and select ON.Setting Screen Saver File: Press 8and then move to *.ssr file. Click 　or 　to activate. Screen saver must be created as BMP. But it is necessary to change the extension as “ssr” to activate.How to create SSR file: Resize the image in the aspect ratio of 96*64 and save it as ssr file (*.ssr) (Consecutive display of images is possible in a multiple of 96*64.)* BMP files must be 24 bit true color images. (compressed files are not supported)6. ResetIf the image file is selected among the lyric files, it can be displayed. Ex) [00:02] I’ll never gonna…[00:04] “File Name.jpg”[00:06] sing a song again…*The image file name must be placed within “”. * Please utilize “SP-2000 Utility” contained on the CD provided with the product.The reset button is used for sudden failure or malfunction of the device.
User’s SettingFollowing order and methodsMove to theSetting ModeSet the optionsMove to theSub MenuSet the valueMoveSelectSaveYou can set EQ for your preferences.1. Sound SettingUser EQ3D SRS ON You can set 3 dimensional sound.Select the frequency (50hz~14Khz)Select the level (+12dB~-12dB)Save the settingSelect ON/OFFSave the settingSetting 3D SRS sound with 3 optionsSelect the LevelSelect the optionSave the settingSelect the levelSave the settingSetting the level of output from the right/left speakers of earphone or headphoneSelecting 6 types of EQSelect the optionSave the settingSRS Sound: You can enjoy more dimensional sound by changing 3 dimensional sound effects.Trubass: With deep and low pitch, you can enjoy the grandeur of the sound. Focus: You can increase the clarity of the sound within the frequency bandwidth.is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
2. Display SettingSet the time (3 ~ 180sec)Select ON/OFFSave the settingSetting the display brightnessSet the brightnessSave the settingSet the speedSave the settingSetting the running time of a long-named fileSetting the file information. File name or tag.Select ON/OFFSave the settingON: Music file with tag information is displayed OFF: File name only. Only file name is displayed if no tag is attached.Set the time (10 ~ 180sec)Select ON/OFFSave the setting“-”Time setting of the background brightnessSetting the time interval between framesSetting screen saver and its waiting time to startSet the timeSave the settingThis setting changes the time interval while the screen saver is on.Setting the display on music files including lyricsSelect ON/OFFSave the settingSetting the sound quality of FM recordingSet the sound qualitySave the settingSetting the sound quality of line-in encodingSet the sound qualitySave the settingSetting the volume level of line-in encodingSet the volume levelSave the setting
Select the modeSave the settingSetting the Play ModeSetting the repetition Select ON/OFFSave the settingSelect ON/OFFSave the settingSetting the random playSetting the intro timeSet the time (5 ~ 60sec)Select ON/OFFSave the settingSetting the play speedSet the speed (Default: 100)Save the settingSetting the position to resume playingSelect ON/OFFSave the settingON: Resume playing from the same position on the file where the device stopped playing or was turned off.OFF: Start playing from the beginning of the file afterthe device stopped playing or was turned off.Setting the volume level at the beginning.Select ON/OFFSave the settingON: Recommended to gradually increase the volume level for the safety of audition.Setting the interval for searchSet the time (0 ~ 300)Select ON/OFFSave the setting1. Clicking 　　 while playing allows you to skip the set intervals.2. This setting is useful for language learning.
Setting the timer for power off when there is no operation.Set the time (1 ~ 60sec)Select ON/OFFSave the settingPush the hold switch forward and pull it backward again to disable Auto Hold.Quick formatting deletes the entire files and creates a new folder. Please be cautious of formatting.Press 　to restart.Setting the timer for automatic power off after certain time period.Set the time (1 ~ 180min)Select ON/OFFSave the settingSelect OFF to disable the setting.Setting the search speed (handy for language learning) .Set the speed Save the settingPress 　　 for searching at high speed.Select the preferred language.Select the languageSave the settingFormat the memory.Select Normal/QuickSave the settingAutomatically putting the device on hold after certain set time.Set the time Select ON/OFFSave the settingDefault Load Initializing all the functions on the menu as default setting.Select ON/OFFSave the settingDisplaying memory capacity.Displaying the F/W version.
Nothing is displayed on the LCD display.* Isn’t the battery capacity level too low? If so, recharge the battery.* Isn’t the LCD’s contrast level too low? If so, please raise the contrast level.A/S and Troubleshooting1. To be checked before request for A/S. (If failure is suspected please read the check list.)Recording is not working.* Isn’t the device on hold? If so, please disable the hold switch.* Isn’t the memory already full? If so, please check the memory capacity and delete some unnecessary files.Playing is not working.* Isn’t the device on hold? If so, please disable the hold switch.* Isn’t the battery capacity level too low? If so, please check the battery capacity level and recharge the battery.* Isn’t the volume level too low? If so, please raise the volume.* Is there any music file stored on your device?The device can not download files from PC.* Hasn’t the USB cable got accidentally disconnected while transferring files into the device? If so, please make sure the cable is well connected to your PC or device.Characters on display are broken.* Please make sure your selection of language is correct for your language.The device seems to be playing at low/high speed.* Please make sure the speed setting of Speed Mode is correct.The stored data can not be executed or deleted.* Please format the memory and try again.7. Firmware Upgrade (Downloading and upgrading new F/W).Step 1: Download and save a new version of F/W from the web site (www.smtronics.co.kr) onto your PC.Step 2: Connect the USB cable to the device.Step 3: Copy and paste the new version of F/W to the device. (refer to the methods of copying and pasting for detail)Step4: Reboot the device for automatic upgrade (power ON/OFF).
* Isn’t the volume level 0? * Is the earphone disconnected from the jack? Is there any dirt in the earphone jack?(Any dirt in the earphone jack can cause noise.)* Please make sure there is no damage to the music file. Damaged MP3 or WMA files can produce noise. Please try other files.I hear no sound but noise. The device can not be turned on.* Is the battery capacity level enough? If so, please recharge the battery.* Isn’t the device on hold? If so, please deactivate the hold switch not to be on hold.Nothing is displayed on the screen.* Please check LCD On Time in the Display Mode. * Please check the battery capacity level.* Check the connection between the earphone set and the device. (Otherwise try other earphone set)* Please check whether the device is on hold.* Check the level of volume. (Try setting EQ)* Check the battery capacity level.* Try initialization of the device. * Make sure the driver for Windows 98 is installed. * Please check the LCD contrast.* Please check Auto Power/Sleep in the Timer Mode.I hear no sound even though the play button is already pressed.I can not copy files into the device.The display is too dark.I experienced sudden power off.

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