SMPK4600 - Mp3 player SYLVANIA - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Portable Media Player (MP3 Player)
Dimensions	48mm x 42.1mm x 13.3mm
Weight	25g
Power Supply	120mA, 3.7V Lithium battery (rechargeable via USB)
Display	1.5 inch Colour Display
Internal Memory	128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB flash memory
Expandable Storage	Micro SD card (up to 4GB supported)
Audio Formats	MP3 (8kbps ~ 320kbps), WMA (5kbps ~ 384kbps)
Video Format	AMV (convertible from other formats using included software)
Photo Formats	JPG, BMP, GIF
Interface	USB 2.0 Full Speed
Operating System Compatibility	Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista, MAC OS 9.0, 10.0
Earphone Output	9mW x 2, 32ohm
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	85dB
Audio Features	7 EQ Modes (Natural, Rock, Pop, Classic, Soft, Jazz, DBB), 8 Repeat Modes (Normal, Repeat One, Folder, Repeat Folder, Repeat All, Random, Intro, A-B Repeat)
Recording	Voice recording in WAV format; built-in microphone
E-Book	Text file reading with bookmark and auto-scroll
Games	Puzzle and Sudoku
Cleaning and Maintenance	Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior. Avoid moisture and abrasive cleaners.
Safety Precautions	Do not expose to extreme temperatures, moisture, or strong magnetic fields. Disconnect USB safely to prevent data loss.
Spare Parts and Repairability	Not user-serviceable. Contact Sylvania support for assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions - SMPK4600 SYLVANIA

How do I transfer music to the player?

Connect the player to your PC via USB. It will appear as a removable disk. Drag and drop music files (MP3 or WMA) into the disk. Do not disconnect during transfer to avoid data loss.

How do I charge the player?

The player charges automatically when connected to a PC via USB. A charging animation appears in the bottom right of the display. It stops when fully charged.

How do I use a Micro SD card?

Insert the Micro SD card face up, with the clip side as the face, gently into the slot. To remove, push slightly until it bounces. Always power off before inserting or removing to prevent file damage.

How can I convert videos to play on this device?

Use the included AMV Converter software (accessible from Programs > MP3 Player Utilities 4.13 > AMV Converter). Convert your video files to .AMV format, then transfer them to the player.

How do I change the equalizer (EQ) settings?

During music playback, press the ▼ button to enter the sub-menu, then press > to select EQ. Choose from 7 modes: Natural, Rock, Pop, Classic, Soft, Jazz, DBB. Press M to confirm.

How do I set the repeat mode?

While playing music, press M to enter the sub-menu, select Replay Mode. Choose from 8 modes: Normal, Repeat One, Folder, Repeat Folder, Repeat All, Random, Intro, A-B Repeat. Press M to set.

How do I record voice?

From the main menu, select Record (R icon), then press > to start recording. Press M to stop and save. Recordings are saved in .WAV format. You can select recording quality in the Rec Type sub-menu.

How do I play games on this device?

From the main menu, select Game. Choose between Puzzle or Sudoku. Use the < > buttons to navigate and M to select numbers. For Sudoku, fill all cells and press M to check the result.

How can I display lyrics while listening to music?

Create a .LRC file with the synchronized lyrics and place it in the same folder as the MP3/WMA file, with the same filename. While playing, hold M to display lyrics; press M once to hide them.

How do I reset the player if it freezes?

Press the Reset button (located on the device, often inside a small hole) with a pin or paperclip. This restarts the player without losing data.

USER MANUAL SMPK4600 SYLVANIA

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Portable Media Player

Your Pocket Guide

1

Install Software

2

Get Connected

3

Transfer Media

4

Plug Your Ears & Enjoy

Content

What's in the blister? 2

Know Your Player Well 3

System Requirement 4

Software Installation 5

Connect & Charge 6

Using the Micro SD Card 7

Transfer 8-9

Software Operation 10 - 13

Language Selection 14

Music Playback 15

Edit Lyrics 16

Repeat Mode 17

EQ Mode 18

Video Playback 19

Photo Browse 20

E-Book 21

Records 22

Game 23

Technical Data 24

Trouble Shooting 25

What's in the blister?

What's in the blister?

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Portable Media Player

Earphone

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USB Cable

Your Pocket Guide

CD-ROM containing:
• Media player driver for Windows® 98/98SE
- Software for converting .act files into .wav files.
- Software for formatting internal memory.

Know Your Player Well

Plug Your Ears, and Enjoy

Front View Back View

Bottom View

To		Press
General	Power On/Off	Hold >ll long
	Scroll through lists	< >
	Select Option	M
	Return to previous menu	Hold M long
	Reset / Mic	Press to Reset
Music	Play/Pause songs	>ll
	Jump to next song	>
	Fast Forward	Hold > long
	Move back to previous song	<
	Fast Backward	Hold < long
	Display lyrics	Hold M long
	Stop lyrics display	M
	Volume up	Press v and press >
	Volume down	Press v and press <
Movie	Play/Pause a movie	>ll
	Jump to next movie	>
	Fast Forward	Hold > long
	Move back to previous movie	<
	Fast Backward	Hold < long
Images	Select image	>ll
	Jump to next image	<
	Jump to previous image	>
	Quit to main menu	Hold M long

You'll need a computer with:

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Windows® 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista

Pentium Class or faster Processor

CD-ROM Drive

64MB RAM

30MB free hard disk space

USB Port

Software Installation

Software Utilities Installation

Insert the CD into the CD ROM drive of your PC.

Click Std spark driver installation.

Follow the on-screen-menu to complete the installation.

Click Once You're able to the Complete screen.

For Windows® 98/98SE users, please install the driver in the CD-ROM before downloading any files to your player.

Connect

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Your player will be charged while being connected to PC through the USB cable.

! You will see the charging animation in the bottom right hand corner of the display.

The player is fully charged when the charging animation stops.

Using the Micro SD card

After this unit is connected with the computer, you will find two moving disks. The first one is the built-in memory disk for this unit and the other is the disk for the Micro SD card. If no card is inserted, the second disk cannot be opened.

Inserting and Pulling out the Micro SD card

Inserting: Put the Micro SD card face up (side with words) (with the direction of the clip side as the face), and slightly force the card into the socket of the card, i.e. connecting the unit. Under this state, you can play the content in the Micro card.

Pulling: Slightly push the Micro SD, and it will bounce by a section, and then you can take it out.

Caution: Please perform inserting and pulling operation when power is off! Otherwise, it will lead to the loss or damage to the files within the unit! If no card is inserted, the computer will be unable to perform read and write operation for the disk notes of the later moving disk (Micro SD card).

Transfer

Get Your Player Connected

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Step 1:
Set the Online Device of the player as USB Disk (Refer to Page 6), then connect it to your PC by USB cable. Once the connection is successfully made, the above screen display (1) would be shown. Try re-connecting the player if the above screen doesn't appear.

Step 2:
The above screen (2a) would appear. (Apply only to Windows® XP) Choose T and click OK to close the window.

Double click Non your desktop and the above window (2b) would appear. Look for the Removable Disk icon.

Transfer

Step 3:

Double click the Riconvable Disk

Note: Do not disconnect the USB cable once you click into the removable disk window. Such action may cause data loss or problems to the player.

Drag and drop your media files into the removable disk.

You can create any folder or directory in the removable disk.

Close the removable disk window and disconnect the player from your PC after the data transfer.

Transfer Music, Image & Movie

Software Operation

Software Operation

You can convert your favorite video file in any other format into the .AMV format with the help of the AMV converter (Programs\MP3 Player Utilities 4.13\AMV Converter).

The converting progress is shown as below.

Software Operation

Enjoy Your AMV Movie

To enjoy the converted movie on your PC, you can play it thru the AMV player(Programs\MP3 Player Utilities 4.13\AMV Player).

Software Operation

Software Operation

Your can enjoy songs from both PC and your player thru the Media Manager Programs\MP3 Player Utilities 4.13\Media Manager).

You can also convert your recorded .ACT voice into .WAV format thru the .Media Manager

Software Operation

You are also allowed to format the memory of your player, or divide it into two partitions in Programs\MP3 Player Utilities 4.13\MP3 Player Disk Manager

If the updated version is available, please use MP3 Player Firmware Upgrade Tool to upgrade it.

Language Selection

Select Your Preferred Language

Step 1:

Press < / > to select Setup on the main menu, then press M to enter its sub-menu.

Step 2:

Press > to select Language, then press M to confirm.

Step 3:

You can select your preferred language by pressing < / >, and then press M to confirm your setting.

Music Playback

Music Playback

Select Mon the main menu and press to enter the music mode, then you can select different songs by pressing < / > , and you can easily play the song you've chosen by a simple press of >.

While enjoying music, you can press > to pause or continue the music; press < / > to move back to the previous song or jump to the next song; Hold < / > long to move your song forward or rewind it. If you want to adjust the volume, please press v button and then press < or > button.

Display Lyrics

A-B repeat

While playing music, you can press M to enter sub-menu. Press < / > to select Replay Mode and then press M again to select Replay. The mark A is flashing on the display and wait for the setting. Press < / > to set mark A. Mark A is set if flashing stopped. Press < / > to set mark B. Mark B is set if flashing stopped. The music between mark A and mark B will be repeated until you press M button to disable the function.

The edited lyrics will be displayed synchronously if you hold M while playing music. And you can press M once to quit the lyrics display scene.

Edit Lyrics

Edit Lyrics

You can copy the synchronous lyrics from internet, and create a new Text Document on your PC, paste them, and then select to save this document in the extension of LRC shown as below.

Then put both .LRC and .MP3 (or .WMA) files of the same song into the same folder in the removable disk. Your lyrics would be shown when you play that song.

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Repeat Mode

Repeat Mode

Procedure:

In PLAYING mode (1), press M while playing music to enter the selection menu screen (2). Choose and press M to enter the R menu screen (3).

8 Repeat Modes are available:

Normal, Repeat One, Folder, Repeat Folder, Repeat All, Random, IntroA-B Repeat.

Normal

All music files will be played one by one and stopped at the last music until you disable this function.

Repeat One

The currently played song will be played repeatedly until this function is disabled.

Folder

All music in the selected folder would be played once until this function is disabled.

Repeat Folder

All music in the selected folder would be played from the beginning to the last one repeatedly until this function is disabled.

Repeat All

All music would be played from the beginning to the last one repeatedly until this function is disabled.

Random

All music would be played randomly until this function is disabled.

Intro

All music would be played for 10 seconds from the beginning until this function is disabled.

A-B Repeat

All music would be played from the desired place to the target place until this function is disabled.

Listen to your music at its best

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Procedure:

In PLAYING mode (1), press ▼ while playing music to enter the selection menu screen (2). Press > to select E and press to enter the E menu screen (3).

7 EQ Modes are available: Natural, Rock, Pop, Classic, Soft, Jazz, DBB.

Video Playback

Video Playback

Select Video on the main menu and press >> to enter the video playback mode. You can select different movies by pressing < / > and press >> to start playing.

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While enjoying video, you can press >> to pause or continue the movie, and press < / > to move back to the previous movie or jump to the next one. You can move your movie forward or rewind it while playing by holding < / > long. If you want to adjust the volume, please press √ button and then press < or > button.

Photo Browse

Select Photo on the main menu and press M to enter the ROOT folder with listed photos under it.

You can select different photos by pressing < >/, and press >> to view.

During photo browse, you can switch to the previous or next photo by pressing < / > too.

SlideShow

If you want to create a SlideShow for all photos, you can press M when you select a photo on the ROOT folder list, then press > to select Play set, press M then > to select Auto play. Press M to get access to the Screen of Auto Play Gap Setting.

You can adjust the auto play gap by press < / > . Then press M to confirm your setting.

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Ebook

Ebook

Press < / > to select E on the main menu, and press M to enter it. Press > to select desire text file, and press >II to enter it. Press >II again to return to previous page. While reading an article, press to bookmark the text.

Auto Play Setting

After entering Ebook, press M to select P.Presst to choose Manual Play or Auto Play. If you choose, the article will be scrolled automatically according to the Auto Play Gap you preset. Press < / > to select A on the sub-menu of Play Set.

Voice Recording

Press < / > to select Ron the main menu, and press M to enter it.

Press > to start it and press M to save the recorded voice. To preset the format of the recorded voice file, you could select to go into Ron the sub-menu of Recorder. Press to enter sub-menu and press > to select Rec Type.

Voice Playback

If you want to play the recorded file, you can press < / > to select Von the main menu, and press to enter it.

Press M to select L and the recorded voice files will be listed after you press M. You can press < / > to select one, and press M to start playing.

Game

Game

Press < / > to select Game and press to confirm.

Puzzle

After entering the sub-menu, press < / > to select Puzzle and press M to confirm. Press < / > to move to to left and right. Press v to move downward and press > to go upward.

Sudoku

After entering the sub-menu, press < / > to select Sudoku and press M to confirm.

Press < / > to move left and right and press to go upward. Press > to choose from 0-9. After filling all the numbers, press M to check the final result.

General Information		Voice Recording
Power Supply	120mA, 3.7V Lithium battery	Supported File Types	.WAV files
Dimensions	48mm x 42.1mm x 13.3mm	Video Playback
Weight	25g	Supported File Type	.AMV files ( )
Display	1.5 inch Colour Display	Photo Browse
Capacity	128MB/256MB/512MB/1GB/2GB/4GB internal flash memory	Supported File Type	.JPG, .BMP and .GIF for photo files
Operating System	Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP/Vista MAC OS 9.0, 10.0	Viewing Mode	Manual Browse, Slideshow
Interface	USB 2.0 Full Speed	Game Function
Audio Playback		Game Types	Puzzle & Sudoku
Compression Format	.M P3 (8kbps ~ 320kbps), .WMA (5kbps ~ 384kbps) for music at Constant Bit Rate
S/N ratio	85dB
Earphone Output Power	9mWx, 32ohm

Trouble Shooting

What should I do if…

Q: I cannot enter the MUSIC mode after using the player for a period of time.

A: You should format the memory of the player under connection to PC. (Be sure you remember to backup the data in your player before performing the above action.)

Q: I cannot convert my video file into the .AMV format.

A: Please make sure that the media player software for video files has been installed on your PC. Then try to convert again.

Disposal of your old product

Electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) contains materials, parts and substances which can be dangerous to the environment and harmful to human health if wastes of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) are not disposed correctly.

Equipments which are marked with the WEEE logo (as shown on the right), should not be thrown away with your household waste. Contact your local Authority Waste Disposal Department as they will be able to provide details of the recycling options available in your area.

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