MP840 - Mp3 player Difrnce - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Digital MP3 player
Brand	Difrnce
Model	MP840
Power supply	Batteries (AAA type not included)
Display	LCD screen with backlight (7 adjustable colors)
Supported audio formats	MP3, WAV, ACT (recording)
Playback functions	Normal playback, repeat (1, folder, all), shuffle, intro, A-B, tempo adjustment
Equalizer	Natural, Rock, Pop, Classical, Soft, Jazz, DBB
Lyrics display	Synchronization with .LRC files
Voice recording	Fine quality (WAV) or Long (ACT), with voice control (VOR)
Storage capacity	Internal memory (capacity unspecified, up to 99 folders and 99 files per folder)
Connectivity	USB 2.0 (supports Windows 98SE/2000/XP, Mac OS 10.3+, Linux Red Hat 8.0+)
Security and encryption	Possibility of encrypted partition with username and password
System functions	Date setting, backlight, language (12 languages including French), auto power off, sleep, contrast
Maintenance and cleaning	Use a soft dry cloth; do not expose to moisture
Recycling	Recyclable packaging; batteries to be disposed of at recycling center

Frequently Asked Questions - MP840 Difrnce

How to turn on and off the MP840 player?

To turn on, press and hold the ■ button for 2 seconds. To turn off, press and hold the same button for 4 seconds.

How to adjust the equalizer?

In music mode, briefly press Mode to enter the submenu, then select Equalizer with the ▶/◀ keys, and confirm with Mode. Choose from Natural, Rock, Pop, Classical, Soft, Jazz or DBB.

How to use the A-B repeat function?

During playback, press Mode to open the submenu, select Repeat. Point A flashes: press ▶ to set the start. Then B flashes: press ▶ again to set the end. The loop starts automatically. To stop, press Mode.

How to synchronize lyrics with music?

Place a .LRC file with the same name as the MP3 track in the same folder. During playback, press and hold Mode for 2 seconds to display synchronized lyrics. Briefly press Mode to exit.

How to record a voice file?

In the main menu, select Record. Press Mode to enter, then press ▶ to start recording. To pause, press ▶. To stop, press ■. The file is saved in the current local folder.

How to delete files directly on the player?

In stop mode, press Mode to enter the submenu, select Delete file or Delete all with ▶/◀, confirm with Mode, then choose Yes.

How to change the interface language?

From the main menu, go to SYS > Language. Use ▶/◀ to choose from 12 languages (including French) and press Mode to confirm.

How to set the sleep timer?

In SYS > Power Off, select Sleep and set the duration (0-60 seconds) with ▶/◀. Sleep activates automatically and resets after power off.

The player does not turn on, what to do?

Check that the batteries are correctly inserted and not discharged. Replace them if necessary. If the problem persists, try connecting the player to a computer via USB to see if it is detected.

How to format the player?

Use the MP3 Player Tool provided on the CD, or format it via Windows (FAT32). Note that formatting erases all data.

USER MANUAL MP840 Difrnce

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User Manual

- Appearance & Keys

VOL+ Hold Pre Mode Next Earphone MIC Digital MP3 player Turn on/off/pause/play VOL- LCD display Hook

- LCD Window

Repeat Mode Bit/File format Song NO. EQ Mode Play Time Battery Indicator Singer and song name Sha la la.mp3

Operation

- Entering Menu System (Main Menu)

When the mp3 player is in stop/playing state, keep pressing Mode button for 3 seconds to enter into the main menu. (Music Mode is selected)

- Entering Submenu

In the main menu, select the menu by ▶ & ◀ and press Mode Button once to confirm & enter

into sub-Menus. In submenu, you can click >> & << button to select "exit" or press Mode button for 3 seconds to return main menu directly.

Turn On/ Off the player

Keep pressing “▼” button for 2 seconds to turn on the player. Keep pressing “▼” button for 4 seconds to turn off the player.

PLAY/PAUSE/STOP

In Music mode, press button shortly to play the music. In Music playback, press button shortly to pause. In Record state, press button shortly to pause recording.

- Music playback

1. Insert earphone into earphone jack
2. Press button to turn on the player
3. In the main menu, enter into Music Mode by pressing MODE button

4. Press ▼ button to play track ,pause and stop

5. You can select Music by

&

Push the Next/Prev key to play next or previous music.

1. Forward/Backward

Push ▶button continually to play forward

Push ◀ button continually to play backward

1. VOL+/VOL-: increase / decrease volume

Note: when Mp3 player is in Play and Record state, it can automatically power off to save power.

As to this function, you can enter into "SYS" menu and select "Power Off" menu.

- Music Submenu:

When the music is playing, Press "Mode" shortly to enter into the following Music Sub Menu:

Repeat	Repeat	folder
	Repeat	all
	Intro
	Random
	Normal
	Repeat	one

	Folder
equalizer	Natural
	Rock
	Pop
	Classic
	Soft
	Jazz
	DBB
Tempo rate
Replay(A-B) replay
Replay Times
Replay Gap
Exit

Repeat

Normal Play files in current folder in normal sequence

Repeat one Play a single music file repeatedly

Folder Play all music files in current folder in

	sequence
Repeat Folder	Play all music files in current folder repeatedly
Repeat All Play all music files repeatedly
Random Play music files in current folder randomly
Intro Play the first seconds of each music file in

EQ

Enter into "Equalizer" menu; you can select different EQ modes that you like

Tempo Rate

When playing music (Only for MP3 formats) or recorded files,

Different tempo rate can be adjusted

Press Mode to enter Tempo Rate

Push ▶ & ◀button, change tempo rate and press' Mode' button to confirm it

A-B Replay

At Music playback, Press Mode once to enter into Music Submenu and select Replay by pressing Mode once

1) "A" flickers in Replay Mode icon Push to set "A" as starting point
2) "B" flickers, Push ▶ to set "B" as endpoint
3) The player will start to repeat A-B segment.
4) You can stop the replay by pressing Mode button again.

Replay Times :

Set A-B repeat times

➢ Replay Gap:

The break period between different playing times (unit: second).

➢ Synchronized lyric display

This player supports"*.LRC" lyric files (you can download the lyric editor software from website and store the lyric files with MP3 files into the player).

For example :

Name of song: LOVE.MP3

Name of lyric file: LOVE.LRC

If there is lyric available for current song, then the icon 📄 will change into “” in the audio

mode.

1. Matching lyric

While playing state, press MODE button for 2 seconds and the lyric will be displayed synchronously.

1. Press MODE key shortly to exit lyric display.

- Record Voice

Make sure that the battery is not in the status of "low battery". The player may save 99 recording files under each directory.

➢ Start recording in Record Mode

1. Enter main menu and select record mode

2. Press MODE button shortly to enter into record mode

1. press ▼ button shortly to record and pause

2. Press button for 3 seconds to stop recording.

NOTE:

• The recorded file is saved in the current folder set in "Local Folder".
- If "Overflow" is displayed on the LCD, the player's memory is full. Please delete some files. - If "over record" is displayed on the LCD, the current directory has already had 99 recording files. Please switch to another directory.

- Select Recording Type

1. In recording state

1. Press Mode to enter Record Submenu.

2. Push ▶ to select REC Type option

1. Push ▶ to select recording type

• SEM : Fine record---wav format with excellent tone quality
• : Low record---act format with common tone quality
32K: Eir#OR, way format and voice control record;
- Fill OR---wav format and voice control record,
Long/OR---act format and voice control record;

Note: Voice control record means that the Player can automatically pause if without effective sound.

- Play Recorded Files

1. Enter into main menu

2. Press MODE button to enter Voice

3. Enter into main menu

4. Press MODE button to enter Voice

5. Press ▼y shortly to play voice file

1. Select recorded file by ▶& ◀
2. Volume control by VOL+/VOL-

- Convert ACT Files to WAV Format Files

Files of ACT format recorded by this player can be converted to those of WAV format through the tool program attached in the driver CD

1. Run "Sound Converter" program, click "open" button.
2. Choose the ACT files.
3. Click "converter" button and begin the converting.

- In a System Setting

Enter into main menu, click ➤ to select SYS, and then press Mode button to enter System Setting submenu interface.

• Parameters Introduction

Record time Set the time and date when recorded files are saved
Backlight set backlight time
Backlight mode Set black light colors
Language set different languages displayed
Power off set time period that the player powers off automatically
Replay mode set Replay Mode
Contrast set contrast of LCD
Online Mode Linking PC mode: for “Disk Enctrotion” option
Memory info.	Display memory capacity and percentage that has been used
Firmware version show firmware version
Firmware upgrade	Firmware upgrading
Exit exit from current interface

- Instruction

- "Record Time"

1. System Setting Interface

2. Press Mode to enter Record Time:

3. select VOL+/VOL- to select "YY-MM-DD" sequence.

4. Push ▶ & ◀ button to adjust the time.
5. Press Mode to confirm and exit.

- "Back light" setting

1. Select "Back light" icon
2. Press Mode button to enter "Back light" setting interface:

1. Push ▶ & ◀ button to adjust time
2. Press Mode to confirm and exit.

Backlight Mode

You can set the colors of backlight from random color, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, to 7 colors.

Language

In SYS Mode, Press Mode button to enter "Language". Select language by ▶ & ◀

NO.	language	Remark
1	English
2	Trad	Chinese
3	Japanese
4	Korean
5	French
6	German
7	Italian
8	Dutch
9	Portuguese
10	Spanish
11	Thai
12	Simple	Chinese

Power Off

Off Time mode: Click ▶ & ◀ to adjust time for automatic power off, from 0 to 60 seconds. 0 implies disable of Power off Press "Mode" to confirm. Player will "Auto Off" when player is in stop state for power saving.

Sleep Time mode: Set sleep time by \& to turn off automatically. This function is specially for listening to music before sleep. Note: Setting of Sleep Timer is valid only once and the set time

will be cleared after power off. The time needs to be set again next time.

- Replay Mode

Manual Replay means that at A-B Replay Mode, the end point B must be set manually Auto Replay means that at A-B Replay Mode can be set automatically.

○ Contrast

Click ▶ & ◀ to adjust contrast from brightest(0) to darkest(16) and press mode to confirm it and exit.

○ Online Mode

Select the status of PC connection: Encrypted only, Normal Only, Multi Drive

- Memory Info.

It displays total memory capacity and the percentage of the capacity used.

- Firmware Version

Indicating the firmware version..

- Firmware Upgrade

This function is only available for professional engineers in service center, not available for end

users.

Tip: you can press ▼ key once to fast exit after finishing setting.

USB disk

1. Connect your Mp3 player to PC's USB Port by the supplied USB cable. Once the player is connected to the computer, USB stick will be detected by your computer system automatically. The player supports Windows 98/SE(need install drives program), Windows 2000 and above operation System (no need install driver), MAC OS 10.3 and above, Linux Red Hat 8.0 and above.
2. Note: If the operation system of your computer is Windows 98SE, a hardware driver for USB disk will be required. To install the driver, place the supplied install CD in your CD drive, then follow the instruction to complete the installation.
3. The player can identify the maximum 99 folders .Each folder maximum 99 files (songs)

■ Firmware Updated

Note: The Firmware update is an advanced operation, this function is only open for the engineers of service center.

■ Select Folders

Select Folders (At Stop Submenu)

Users can save files in different folders to manage and play files according to different types. The player supports identification of 99 sub directories.

At Music Stop state:

Press Mode to enter into Local Folder, press Mode to Root menu, press >> & << to select folders, press Mode to confirm it

Delete File (At Stop Submenu)

Under the modes of music, you can delete the related files and stored stations. On Stop Interface.

At Stop Interface.

Press Mode to enter Stop Submenu.

Push ▶ & ◀ to select "Delete file" or "Delete All".

Press Mode to enter Delete Interface.

Push ▶ & ◀ to switch between "NO" and "YES".

Press Mode to confirm and deletion starts.

"Delete all" will delete all corresponding files of current mode in the current directory (for example, "delete all" in music mode will delete music files and recorded files will not be deleted).

Press key in this state to return to Music Mode

When you delete a file from a PC, please make sure that the player should be ejected in a safe way, the USB cord unplugged. Otherwise, the file deleted seems to be undeleted.

MP3 Player Disk Tool

After install the utility from the CD, you can run MP3 Player Disk Tool to format the player and for the encryption function

1. Format: You can format the player either by this program or by Windows

2. Partition and Encrypt

You can divide USB disk into two parts by this tool, one is encrypted and the other is non-encrypted. Note: Windows 2K should be installed SP4 to support this function

1. Connect the player with PC
2. Run MP3 Player Disk Tool
3. Select "partition and encryption"
4. Select a suitable space for encrypted disk and setup user name and password
5. Click "start" and finish the partition
6. You will see two disks. Click encrypted disk "RdiskDecrypt" and input user name and password in the dialogue; if they are correct, you can open the disk and copy files in it.

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1. Every time you connect the disk with your PC, you need input user name and password to open

the encrypted disk.

Attention: dividing one disk into two will clear away the data; please backup your data before partition; combining two disks in one will also clear away the data.

Alarm: please do not lose your user name or password, or the encrypted disk will not be used; and you can only cancel encryption by combining the disks, which will lose the files in the encrypted disk.

A note about Recycling

This product's packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations.

This product consists of materials which can be recycled and reused if disassembled by a specialised company.

Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regulations concerning chemical wastes.

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