CMP41DS - Mp3 player BUSH - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Multimedia Player (MP3 player)
Brand	Bush
Model	CMP41DS
Product Code	CMP41D
Dimensions	95 × 42 × 9.4 mm
Weight	44 g
Power Supply	Internal rechargeable battery, 240mAh, 3.7V
Internal Memory	8 GB
Supported OS	Windows 2000, XP or above
Interface	USB 2.0
Music Formats	MP3, WMA, OGG, APE, FLAC, WAV, AAC, M4A
Video Formats	AVI, FLV, MP4, 3GP
Photo Formats	JPG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PNG
Recording Formats	MP3, WMA, WAV
Functions	Music, Video, Photo, FM Radio, Camera, Video Camera, EBook, Recorder, Stopwatch, Calculator, Calendar
Earphone Jack	3.5 mm
Charging	Via USB cable to PC/laptop
Care	Wipe with lint-free duster; do not use liquids
Safety	Keep away from water; unplug during lightning storms; no user-serviceable parts
Spare Parts / Repairability	No user-serviceable parts; refer servicing to qualified personnel
Warranty	12 months from date of purchase
Guarantor	Argos Limited

Frequently Asked Questions - CMP41DS BUSH

How do I charge the Bush CMP41DS player?

Set the ON/Off switch to the 'ON' position. Connect the USB charging cable to the player and a PC/laptop. The player will present options; select 'Charge' using the ◀◀/▶ buttons and press M to confirm. The charge animation will appear in the top right corner.

How do I transfer music to the player?

Connect the player to a PC/laptop via USB. Select 'Power & Data' option. The device will appear as 'CMP41_8G'. Drag and drop media files into the appropriate folders on the device. Do not disconnect during transfer.

Why is there no sound from the earphones?

Possible reasons: volume too low, playback not started, no audio files on device, or earphones not connected properly. Increase volume, press Play/Pause, transfer audio files via USB, or ensure the 3.5mm plug is fully inserted into the EARPHONE socket.

How do I use the FM radio?

Connect earphones (they act as antenna). Select FM RADIO from main menu. Use ◀◀/▶ buttons to tune frequency in 0.05MHz steps. Press Play/Pause to switch to channel selection mode. To auto-scan, press and hold M and select Auto Search.

How to set equalizer (EQ) modes?

During music playback, press and hold M to enter audio function menu. Select Select EQ. Choose from Normal, Pop, Classic, Soft, Jazz, Rock, dbb, or User EQ. Press SELECT to save.

How do I record audio using the built-in recorder?

Go to TOOLS > RECORDER. Press SELECT to start recording, press again to pause. To save, press M and confirm. You can adjust Record Quality and Record Gain from the function menu.

How do I take photos with the camera?

Select CAMERA from main menu. Press SELECT to take a photo. Use ▶ button to zoom (1X, 2X, 3X). Press and hold M for camera settings like White Balance, Resolution, and Self Timer.

How to view photos as a slideshow?

Open PHOTO and select an image. Press SELECT to start slideshow of all images in that folder. Press SELECT again to stop. Adjust Slide Effect and Slide Interval from the photo function menu.

How to set A-B repeat for a music track?

During playback, press and hold M to enter audio function menu. Select AB Repeat. Press Play/Pause to set point A, then again to set point B. The section will repeat. Set Replay Times and Replay Interval in Advanced menu.

What should I do if the player freezes or stops responding?

Try resetting the device by sliding the ON/Off switch to OFF, then back ON. If that fails, connect to a PC/laptop via USB and try to reset through the connection options. If the issue persists, contact customer helpline: 0870 600 3030 for assistance.

USER MANUAL CMP41DS BUSH

Table of contents

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Product Code

CMP41D

Care & maintenance....2

Disposal information 2

Rechargeable battery disposal....2

Accessories included....3

Overview of controls....3

Getting started 3

Button functions 4

Connecting to a PC 4

Connecting to a PC (cont) 5

Earphone connection....5

Music playback 5

Audio function menu ....5

EQ modes....5

Play mode 6

Add to my playlist 6

Set rating 6

Add a tag....6

A-B repeat 6

Delete a track....

Advanced audio menu 6

User EQ....6

Information 7

Video playback....7

Video function menu 7

Playback mode....7

Scan speed 7

Add a tag....7

Screen size....7

Video resume 7

Delete a video....7

Information 7

Photo browser....8

Photo function menu 8

Thumbnail/ List view 8

Slide show 8

FM radio 9

Auto scan....9

Storing/ removing preset stations....9

Recalling preset stations....9

Delete a preset station....9

FM record function....9

Record quality....9

Record gain....9

FM Sensitivity 9

Tuner region....10

Mute 10

Camera....10

Basic camera controls 10

Camera function menu....10

Video camera....10

Basic video camera controls 10

Video camera function menu....11

6 EBook....11

Ebook function menu 11

Audio recorder....12

Audio recorder function menu....12

Stopwatch....12

Calculator....12

Calendar 13

Settings....13

Display....13

Power saving....13

Date & time 13

Language....13

Advanced 13

Technical specifications....14

Troubleshooting....14

Safety information

Important – Please read these instructions fully before using

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE ANY COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER ANY SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

• Please read this owner's guide
• Please take the time to follow the instructions in this owner's guide carefully. It will help you set up and operate your system properly and enjoy all of its advanced features.
• Please save this owner's guide for future reference.

- The product label is located on the back of the product.

- Heed all warnings - on the product and in the owner's guide.

- Do not use this apparatus near water or moisture.

- Do not use this product near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, and laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or anywhere else that water or moisture is present.

- Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

- Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time - to prevent damage to this product.

• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel

- Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way: such as liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus; the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped -

- Do not attempt to service this product yourself.

- Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other hazards.

• To prevent risk of fire or electric shock, avoid overloading wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles.

- Use suitable power sources - Plug the product into a suitable power source, as described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product. Before making any electrical connections, ensure the following:

- Do not bend, stretch or pull the supply cable in order to avoid electric shock.

- The supply voltage should be the same as that indicated in the technical specifications and the appliance rating plate.

This product complies with European low voltage (2006/95/EC) and electromagnetic compatibility (2004/108/EC) directives.

Care & maintenance

Care and cleaning

• All care and cleaning operations should be carried out with the unit unplugged from the mains power.
• Occasionally wipe the cabinet with a lint free duster. Never clean the unit with liquids or solvents.

Disposal information

WEEE marking "Information for the consumer" Disposal of your old product Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be

recycled and reused. When this crossed out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. Please make yourself aware of the local collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.

Rechargeable battery disposal

Your product contains a built-in rechargeable battery covered by the European Directive 2006/66/EC. To safeguard the functionality and safety of your product, always take your product to an official collection point or service centre where a professional can remove the battery.

Please inform yourself about the local rules on separate collection of batteries because the correct disposal will help prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human health. Please do not dispose of your batteries with your normal household waste. Always bring your product to a professional to remove the battery.

This product complies with Electromagnetic compatibility (2004/108/EC) directives.

Functions & controls

Please familiarize yourself with the parts and accessories listed below

Accessories included

- 1 x CMP41D • 1 x Instruction manual • 1 x USB charging cable • 1 x earphones

Overview of controls

Getting started

Before use your player will require charging fully. Follow the below instructions to charge.

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1: Set the ON/Off switch to the 'ON' position.
2: Using the usb charging cable connect the mini usb plug into the usb charge socket on the bottom of the unit. Connect the other end of the cable to a laptop/pc usb input & power on the pc/laptop.
3: Once connected the player will power up and present you with three options:- Power & Data (Charge the device & connect to a pc/laptop), Charge (Charge only) & Charge & Play (Use the device while charging). Select the 'Charge' option using the ◀◀/▶◀ button and select by pressing the 'M' button.
4: During charging you will see the charge animation in the top right corner of the display.

When the charge is at maximum the dots no longer animate.

User instructions

Button functions

	To Press
General	Power On/ OffTurn On/ OffScroll through listsSelect optionReturn to previous menuVolume upVolume down	Switch the On/ Off switchHold the Play/Pause button for 3 second◀◀/▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▲▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶>▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶ ▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶◀▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▼▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶●▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶- ▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶> ▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▶▲▶> ▶▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▶▶> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽ > ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽>□> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽) ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽>△> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽> ▽	○
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Movie	Play/ Pause a movieSkip to next movieFast forwardSkip back to previous movieFast rewind	Press the Play / Pause buttonPress the ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀
Images	Select imageSkip to next imageSkip to previous image	Select buttonPress the ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀
FM Radio	Skip 0.05MHz Press either	◀◀/ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀ (<
Camera	Zoom Press either	◀◀/ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▶◀◀ ▷
Video Camera	Record/ PauseSave recording	Select buttonPress the 'M' button

Connecting to a PC

Once the unit is charged or during charging you can copy files to the player.

1: Follow steps 1-2 of 'Getting started' to connect the player to a pc/laptop.
2: Once connected the player will power up and present you with three options:- Power & Data (Charge the device & connect to a pc/ laptop), Charge (Charge only) & Charge & Play (Use the device while charging). Select the 'Power & Data' option using the ◀◀/▶◀ buttons and select by pressing the 'M' button.

3: When the unit is connected a hardware driver is automatically installed and the device is then available in the list of devices (Named CMP41_8G). On some operating systems an auto play window will appear. Choose to take no action and click OK to close the window.

4: Double click 'My Computer' Or 'Computer' on some operating systems. Look for 'Removable disks or storage' option and locate the device named 'CMP41_8G' and double click.

NOTE: Do not disconnect the USB cable at any time when copying data to or from the device.

User instructions

Connecting to a PC (cont)

5: Drag & drop media files into the applicable folders on the removable device.
6: Close the removable device window and disconnect the player from your pc/laptop after data transfer has completed.

Earphone connection

Instructions for earphone usage.

1: Connect the 3.5mm earphone plug into the EARPHONE socket on the bottom of the unit.

To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.

In music mode, when the volume is adjusted to 85dB the above icon will appear on the display. Press the 'M' button to continue.

If you hear no sound during playback, do not turn the volume up as the music may suddenly begin at a high volume.

Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. To avoid damaging your ears, adjust the volume to the lowest safe level before playing, and turn up to the desired level when playback has started.

Music playback

1: Select 'MUSIC' from the main menu.
2: Select a track from the 'Dir List' or use one of the filters to help you locate the album/ track you wish to play. Press the 'SELECT' button to begin playback.

3: To skip through the available tracks on the device use the 🔊/ 🔊 buttons.
4: Press the 'Play/Pause' button to begin playback of a selected track. To pause playback press the 'Play/Pause' button once more.
5: Press and hold either ◀◀/▶buttons to fast forward or rewind the current track during playback.
6: To adjust the volume levels press the 'SELECT' button and then use the ◀◀/▶buttons to increase or decrease the level.

Audio function menu

1: During playback press and hold the 'M' button to enter the audio function menu.

EQ modes

You can apply various sound EQ's to audio following the below steps.

1: Select 'Select EQ' and press the 'SELECT' button to enter the EQ menu.
2: Select one of the following options:- Normal, Pop, Classic, Soft, Jazz, Rock, dbb (dynamic bass boost) & User eq (see 'Audio function menu' 'User EQ').
3: Press the 'SELECT' button to save the setting and return back to the audio function menu.

User instructions

Play mode

Select a playback mode from the below options.

Sequence Play tracks in sequence

Repeat One Repeat a single track

Repeat All Repeat all tracks

Shuffle Play tracks in a random order

Add to my playlist

Select this option to add the selected track to a playlist.

1: Select 'Add to my Playlist' and press the 'SELECT' button to enter the Playlist menu.
2: Choose which playlist 1-5 you wish to add the track to.
3: Press the 'M' button repeatedly to return back to the music playback screen.

Set rating

Choose a track rating between 1-5.

1: Select 'Set Rating' and press the 'SELECT' button to enter the rating menu.
2: Use the ◀◀/▶buttons to select a rating from 1-5 and then press the 'SELECT' button to store the setting.

Add a tag

Similar to playlist you can tag multiple tracks to appear in the 'tag list' on the music filter menu.

1: Select 'Add Tag' and press the 'SELECT' button to tag the current track.
2: From the Music filter menu (EG:-Select 'MUSIC' from the main menu) select 'Tag List' to display all tagged tracks.

A-B repeat

1: Select 'AB Repeat' and press the 'SELECT' button to begin the AB repeat setup process.
2: Press the 'Play/ Pause' button to set the 'A' marker (beginning of the repeat section). Press the 'Play/ Pause' button once more to set the 'B' marker (end of the repeat section).
3: The selected audio will now repeat for the specified amount of times (see point 4).

A-B repeat (cont)

4: To specify the amount of repeat times select 'Advanced' from the audio function menu and select 'Replay Times'. Press the 'SELECT' button.
5: Use the ◀◀/▶buttons to set the number of times the replay is to repeat. Press the 'SELECT' button to activate.
6: From the advanced audio function menu you can choose 'Replay Interval' to specify the length of time in-between each 'repeat'. Use the ◀◀/buttons to set the interval time. Press the 'SELECT' button to activate.

Delete a track

1: Select 'Delete' and press the 'SELECT' button.
2: Press 'Yes' when asked 'Delete disk file?'.

Advanced audio menu

1: Select 'Advanced' from the audio function menu and press the 'SELECT' button.

Scan speed

Specify the speed at which the fast forward/ fast rewind scan functions operate.

1: Select 'Scan Speed' and press the 'SELECT' button.
2: Use the ◀◀/▶buttons to increase or decrease the scan speed from: - 2X, 4X, 8X, 16X & 32X.
3: Press the 'SELECT' button to store the setting.

User EQ

This function allows you to create your own EQ setting. Selectable in 'EQ modes'.

1: Select 'EQ Settings' and press the 'SELECT' button.
2: Press the 'SELECT' button once more to enter the 'User EQ' programme screen.
3: Use the ◀◀/▶buttons to increase or decrease the gain slider for each frequency range.
4: Use the 'Play/Pause' button to switch frequency range sliders.
5: Press the 'SELECT' button to store the EQ setting.
6: Follow steps 1-3 of 'EQ modes' page 5 to enable the new EQ setting.

User instructions

Information

When selected this function displays the information tags for the current track.

1: Select 'Information' and press the 'SELECT' button.

Video playback

1: Select 'VIDEO' from the main menu.
2: Select a video from the 'Dir List' or use one of the filters to help you locate the video file you wish to play. Press the 'SELECT' button to begin playback.
3: To skip through the available videos on the device use the / buttons.
4: Press the 'Play/Pause' button to begin playback of a selected track. To pause playback press the 'Play/Pause' button once more.
5: Press and hold either ◀◀◀ /▶buttons to fast forward or rewind the current track during playback.
6: To adjust the volume levels press the 'SELECT' button and then use the ◀◀/▶buttons to increase or decrease the level.

Video function menu

1: During playback press and hold the 'M' button to enter the video function menu.

Playback mode

Select a playback mode from the below options.

Sequence Play tracks in sequence

Repeat One Repeat a single track

Repeat All Repeat all tracks

Shuffle Play tracks in a random order

Scan speed

Specify the speed at which the fast forward/ fast rewind scan functions operate.

1: Select 'Scan Speed' and press the 'SELECT' button.
2: Use the ◀◀/▶buttons to increase or decrease the scan speed from:- 1X, 2X, 3X, & 4X.
3: Press the 'SELECT' button to store the setting.

Add a tag

Similar to a playlist you can tag multiple videos to appear in the 'tag list' on the video filter menu.

1: Select 'Add Tag' and press the 'SELECT' button to tag the current track.
2: From the Video filter menu (EG:-Select 'VIDEO' from the main menu) select 'Tag List' to display all tagged tracks.

Screen size

1: Select 'Screen Size' and press the 'SELECT' button to display the options.
2: Choose from 'Full Screen', 'Original Size' & 'Scale'.

Video resume

Allows video's to be resumed from the last play position.

1: Select 'Resume' and press the 'SELECT' button.
2: Use the ◀◀/▶▶buttons to select YES or NO when asked. Press the 'SELECT' button to store the setting.

Delete a video

1: Select 'Delete' and press the 'SELECT' button.
2: Press 'Yes' when asked 'Confirm to delete'.

Information

When selected this function displays the information tags for the current video.

1: Select 'Information' and press the 'SELECT' button.

User instructions

Photo browser

1: Select 'PHOTO' from the main menu.
2: Choose a photo from the 'Dir List' you wish to view and press the 'SELECT' button to view.

Black-and-white photo of a leafy plant with visible light spots, captured in a video editing interface (no text or symbols on the image itself)

3: Press and hold the 'M' button to display information about the current image.

Photo function menu

1: When viewing a single image (Not during a slide show) press the 'Play/Pause' button to display the 'Photo function menu'.

Rotate

1: Select 'Rotate' and press the 'SELECT' button to display the rotate options of 90, 180 & 270.
2: Use the ◀◀/▶buttons to select one of the options and press the 'SELECT' button to activate.

Zoom

1: Select 'Zoom' and press the 'SELECT' button to display the zoom options.
2: Use the ◀◀/▶buttons to select one of the options and press the 'SELECT' button to activate.

Slide interval/ Slide effect

Please see 'Slide show' section for details.

Delete

1: Select 'Delete' and press the 'SELECT' button.
2: Press 'Yes' when asked 'Confirm to delete'.

Information

This function displays information for the current photo.

1: Select 'Information' and press the 'SELECT' button.

Thumbnail/ List view

1: To view the 'Dir List' in a thumbnail format select 'Scan Mode' from the main PHOTO menu.
2: Select 'List Mode' or 'Thumbnail' and press the 'SELECT' button to store the setting.

Slide show

Should you wish to view all images in a slide show follow the below steps.

1: Select a photo from the 'Dir List' you wish to view and press the 'SELECT' button.
2: When the image has loaded press the 'SELECT' button again to begin a slide show of the available images (in the selected folder). Pressing the 'SELECT' button once more stops the slide show on the current image.
3: To change the slide show transition effect, select 'Slide Effect' from the main 'PHOTO' menu.
4: Choose from the available transitions and press the 'SELECT' button to store the setting.
5: To adjust the slide show interval between each image, select 'Slide Interval' from the main 'PHOTO' menu.
6: Set the amount of seconds between each image and press the 'SELECT' Button to store the setting.

NOTE: The slide effect and interval settings are also available from the 'Photo function menu'.

User instructions

FM radio

When using the FM radio it is essential you have earphones connected as they act as an antenna.

1: Select 'FM RADIO' from the main menu. The default mode is 'tuning mode'.

2: Use the buttons to advance up or down the frequency range in 0.05MHz increments.
3: To switch to 'channel selection mode' press the 'Play/Pause' button.

Auto scan

You can perform an auto scan and store all strong signals as preset channels.

1: Ensure you are in 'tuning mode'. Press and hold the 'M' button to display the 'Radio function menu'.
2: Select 'Auto Search' and press the 'SELECT' button. The frequency band will be scanned and all strong stations will be stored in to presets.

Storing/ removing preset stations

1: Ensure you are in 'tuning mode'. When you have tuned a station press and hold the 'M' button.
2: Select 'Save Channel'.
3: Select a channel from 1-20 and press the 'SELECT' button to store the current station to that channel.

Recalling preset stations

1: Ensure you are in 'channel selection mode'. Use the /buttons to cycle through the stored stations.
2: Alternatively you can press and hold the 'M' button and select 'Channel List'
3: Select a channel and press the 'SELECT' button to activate.

Delete a preset station

1: Ensure you are in 'channel selection mode'. Select the channel you wish to delete.
2: Press and hold the 'M' button and select 'Delete channel'.

FM record function

1: When you have tuned a station press and hold the 'M' button.
2: Select 'FM Record'. The FM record mode is activated and automatically begins recording the current station.

3: Press the 'SELECT' button to pause the recording. Press once more to resume recording.
4: When the recording is finished press the 'M' button to save the file. If you are asked to stop the recording, select Yes.

Record quality

1: Press and hold the 'M' button and select 'Record Quality'.
2: Set the record quality from Low, Medium & High. Press the 'SELECT' button to store the setting.

Record gain

1: Press and hold the 'M' button and select 'Record Gain'.
2: Set the record gain level from 1-5. Press the 'SELECT' button to store the setting.

FM Sensitivity

1: Press and hold the 'M' button and select 'FM Sensitivity'.
2: Set the sensitivity level from Low, Medium & High. Press the 'SELECT' button to store the setting.

User instructions

Tuner region

1: Press and hold the 'M' button and select 'Tuner Region'.
2: Set the required region and press the 'SELECT' button to store the setting.

Mute

1: Press and hold the 'M' button and select 'Mute'.
2: To re-enable the audio follow step '1' again.

Camera

1: Select 'CAMERA' from the main menu.

Basic camera controls

Photo shooting

1: Press the 'SELECT' button to take a photo.
2: Use the ▶ button to zoom in. Press repeatedly to cycle between 1X, 2X & 3X.

Camera function menu

1: Press and hold the 'M' button to display the menu.

Picture playback

Select to review photos

White balance

Select a setting which best suits your environment to try and balance the colours.

Brightness

Adjust the brightness level of the display.

Exposure mode

Select a mode to best suit your environment :- Auto, Indoor or outdoor.

Sticker photo

Choose from a number of preset fun backgrounds to enhance your portrait photos.

Special effect

Choose from three colour effects of: Black & White, Sepia or Negative.

Resolution

Specify the resolution of photographs saved to the internal memory.

Memory free space

Displays the available free space on the internal memory.

Self timer

Set a shutter time delay in seconds.

Continuous shooting

When set the camera will continue to take a photo for the time you set until you press the 'M' button.

Shutter sound

Choose from a list of shutter sounds.

Date stamp

When enabled this setting adds a Date or Time & Date stamp to each photograph taken there after.

Video camera

1: Select 'VIDEO CAMERA' from the main menu.

Basic video camera controls

Video shooting

1: Press the 'SELECT' button to begin recording.
2: Press the 'SELECT' button to pause recording.
3: Use the ▶ button to zoom in. Press repeatedly to cycle between 1X, 2X & 3X.
4: To save the recording press the 'M' button.

NOTE: The zoom function is only available when in stop mode.

User instructions

Video camera function menu

1: Press and hold the 'M' button to display the menu.

Video playback

Select to review videos

White balance

Select a setting which best suits your environment to try and balance the colours.

Brightness

Adjust the brightness level of the display.

Exposure mode

Select a mode to best suit your environment :- Auto, Indoor or outdoor.

Special effect

Choose from three colour effects of: Black & White, Sepia or Negative.

Resolution

Specify the resolution of photographs saved to the internal memory.

Memory free space

Displays the available free space on the internal memory.

Record quality

Set the record quality from High, Medium, Low & Auto.

Record gain

Increase or decrease the audio gain on the video recordings.

EBook

Follow the below steps to view text documents.

1: Select 'TOOLS' from the main menu. And then select 'EBOOK' from the tools menu.
2: Select a text document from the 'Dir List' or use one of the filters to help you locate the txt file you wish to view. Press the 'SELECT' button to begin viewing.

3: To skip through the pages of the document use the /buttons.

4: Press the 'SELECT' button to switch to auto page viewing mode. This function will automatically skip pages according to the 'Auto reading speed' setting.
5: Press the 'SELECT' button once more to resume standard viewing mode.

NOTE: The ebook format is ‘.TXT’ so you may need to copy and paste ebook’s in any other format into a text document and re-save.

Ebook function menu

1: Press and hold the 'M' button to display the menu.

Skip to

Use the ◀◀/▶buttons to adjust the percentage of the document you wish to jump to.

Auto reading speed

Adjust this setting to determine how quickly the pages are skipped when auto page viewing is enabled.

User instructions

Add a tag

Similar to a playlist you can tag multiple text documents to appear in the 'tag list' on the ebook filter menu.

1: Select 'Add Tag' and press the 'SELECT' button to tag the current text document.
2: From the ebook filter menu select 'Tag List' to display all tagged tracks.

Font size

Adjust the size of the displayed type font.

Font colour

Adjust the colour of the display type font.

Page effect

Apply a page turning effect.

Delete

1: Select 'Delete File' and press the 'SELECT' button.
2: Press 'Yes' when asked 'Confirm to delete'.

Audio recorder

1: Select 'TOOLS' from the main menu. And then select 'RECORDER' from the tools menu.

2: Press the 'SELECT' button to begin recording. Press once more to pause recording.
3: When the recording is finished press the 'M' button to save the file. If you are asked to stop the recording, select Yes.

Audio recorder function menu

1: Press and hold the 'M' button to display the menu.

Record format

Select the format the recordings are saved in. Choose from WAV, MP3 or WMA.

Record quality

Select the recording quality from Low, medium & high.

Record gain

Set the record gain level from 1-5.

Stopwatch

1: Select 'TOOLS' from the main menu. And then select 'STOPWATCH' from the tools menu.

2: Press the 'SELECT' button to begin the stopwatch. Press again to stop.
3: Press the ▶ button to set lap time.
4: Press and hold the 'M' button to clear the recorded times.

Calculator

1: Select 'TOOLS' from the main menu. And then select 'CALCULATOR' from the tools menu.

2: Use the 1 button to skip through the buttons.
3: Press the 'SELECT' button to activate the selected button.

User instructions

Calendar

1: Select 'TOOLS' from the main menu. And then select 'CALENDAR' from the tools menu.

2: Press the 'SELECT' button to cycle between Year, Month & Day.
3: Use the ◀◀/▶buttons to navigate the days on the bottom section.

Settings

NOTE: After changing any setting(s) press and hold the 'Play/ Pause' button to enter standby to apply the change(s).

Display

Backlight brightness

Adjust the brightness to the required level

Backlight

Adjust the time setting so that the backlight dims after the preset time. Set to OFF for the backlight to remain on at all times.

Power saving

Idle time

Specify a duration for the player to power off when idle.

Sleep time

When listening to audio or watching a video you can allocate a timer to switch the unit into standby mode. Set the time duration you wish the player to switch off.

Date & time

Set Date

Use the 'Play/ Pause' button to cycle between Day, Month & Year. The◀◀/▶buttons adjust the digits.

Set time

Use the 'Play/ Pause' button to cycle between Hour & Minutes. The ▶◀◀ /▶buttons adjust the digits.

Language

Select the required language for the interface.

Advanced

Information

Displays system information when selected.

Set key tone

Select from various key tones.

Effect setting

Assign a transition effect when switching between menus.

Format internal memory

When activated this function will erase all files stored on the internal memory.

Reset default settings

When activated this function resets all settings to the default factory standards.

NOTE: No files will be deleted using this setting.

User instructions

Troubleshooting

In the unlikely event of difficulties with your appliance please follow the trouble shooting guide below.

If the problem persists, contact the retailer if the machine is still under guarantee.

Customer helpline: 0870 600 3030

Problem Reason(s) Solution(s)

No Power	The unit requires chargingConnect to a PC or laptop using the supplied cable to charge.
No Sound	Volume is too lowPlayback is not initiatedNo audio files have been copied to the internal memoryThe earphones have not been connected correctlyIncrease the volumePress the PLAY/PAUSE buttonFollow ‘Connecting to a PC’ instructions on page 4 of this manualInsert the 3.5mm earphone plug into the earphone socket on the MP3 player
Sound is distorted	Volume is too highReduce the volume

Technical specifications

Power Supply 240mAh,3.7V

Dimensions 95×42×9.4mm

Weight 44g

Capacity 8GB internal flash memory

Supported OS...... Windows 2000, XP or above

Interface USB 2.0

Supported music formats....MP3,WMA,OGG,APE,FLAC,WAV,AAC,M4A

Voice record formats ...... MP3,WMA,WAV

Video playback format ......AVI, FLV, MP4, 3GP

Supported photo format ....JPG, BMP & GIF, TIFF, PNG

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PRODUCT GUARANTEE

This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of

Year

This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase.

Any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship will either be replaced, refunded or repaired free of charge where possible during this period by the dealer from whom you purchased the unit.

The guarantee is subject to the following provisions:

• The guarantee does not cover accidental damage, misuse, cabinet parts, knobs or consumable items.
• The product must be correctly installed and operated in accordance with the instructions contained in this manual.
• It must be used solely for domestic purpose.
• The guarantee will be rendered invalid if the product is re-sold or has been damaged by inexpert repair.
• Specifications are subject to change without notice.
• The manufacturer disclaims any liability for the incidental or consequential damages.
• The guarantee is in addition to, and does not diminish your statutory or legal rights.

Guarantor: Argos Limited 489 - 499 Avebury Boulevard Central Milton Keynes MK9 2NW