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4-253-038-33(1)
Portable Solid
Memory Player
Operating Instructions
UZ-PS128
©2004 Sony Corporation
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– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. WARNING – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. To prevent fire or shock – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit hazard, do not expose the unit different from that to which the receiver is to rain or moisture. connected. – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation technician for help. of the apparatus with news papers, table cloths, curtains, etc. And don’t place ligh
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Table of Contents Overview What you can do with your player ............. 4 Main features .............................................. 5 Getting started Step 1: Check the package contents. .......... 6 Step 2: Insert a battery. ............................... 7 Locating controls ........................................ 8 Basic operations Listening to music stored in your player .... 9 1. Put the player on your ears. .................... 9 2. Start playback. ....................................
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Overview What you can do with your player Your UZ-PS128 is a portable player with built-in solid memory. You can play back MP3 files transferred to the player from your personal computer using the supplied software and the dedicated USB cable. You can also record and listen to the sound from another audio device connected to the player with the supplied analog connection cord. Once you have stored your favorite songs in the player, take it with you and enjoy music wherever you go! 1 Record music
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Over Overview view Main features • Headphone-style solid memory player - Highly portable with the player built into the headphones - Skip-proof using flash memory •Approximately 10 hours of continuous playback with a single LR03 (size AAA) alkaline battery • Up to 120 minutes* of music can be stored in the built-in memory. • MP3 files on your computer are transferred to the player by simple and easy operations using the supplied software and the dedicated USB cable. •You can connect another audi
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Getting started Step 1: Check the package contents. Check the accessories enclosed in the package. • Portable solid memory player (1) • Dedicated USB cable (1) • Analog connection cord (1) • CD-ROM* (“Music Transfer Solid Memory Edition”) (1) • Operating instructions for the application software “Music Transfer Solid Memory Edition” (1) • Operating instructions for the Portable Solid Memory Player (this manual) (1) • Quick start guide (1) About the serial number The serial number provided for yo
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Getting started Step 2: Insert a battery. The battery compartment is provided on the left ear side. Insert one LR03 (size AAA) alkaline battery into the battery compartment as illustrated below. Insert with the e e side upward. E Battery duration Approximately 10 hours (continuous playback, with a Sony LR03 (size AAA) alkaline battery) When to replace the battery When the battery power becomes low, playback stops, the OPE indicator flashes red for about 10 seconds, and then the power is turned o
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Locating controls Player (right ear side) 34 12 5 6 89 0 7 * 1 (repeat)/AUTO TRACK switch 6 PLAY/STOP button * 2 M.D.S.E switch 7 VOL + /– buttons 3 POWER switch 8 USB connector 4 OPE indicator 9 INPUT (analog audio input) jack 5 ./> (skip/search) buttons 0 REC/ERASE button * The button has a tactile dot. 8
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Basic operations Basic operations Listening to music stored in your player First, insert a battery into your player (page 7) and record some audio data to the player’s built-in memory. Note Disconnect the player from your computer before listening to music. 1. Put the player on your ears. Note Remove earrings before wearing the player to avoid injury. (Continued) 9
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2. Start playback. 1 POWER OPE OFF ON/STANDBY 2 PLAY/STOP 3 – VOL + 1 Set the POWER switch to ON/STANDBY. 2 Press and hold PLAY/STOP for more than one second. A short beep is heard in the headphones and playback starts. The OPE indicator slowly flashes in green. 3 Press VOL +/– to adjust the volume. Playback stops after the last track has been played. About the Auto Power Off function If there are no operations for more than 180 seconds after recording or playback has been stopped, th
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Basic operations Other operations . > – VOL + To Do this 1 Go to the beginning of the next track Press > once.* Go to the beginning of the current track Press . once. Go to the beginning of previous tracks Press . repeatedly. Press and hold . to quickly locate the track you 2 want.* 1 Go to the beginning of succeeding tracks Press > repeatedly.* Press and hold > to quickly locate the track you 2 want.* 3 Adjust the volume* Press VOL +/–. Press and hold VOL +/– to quickly turn u
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Recording from another audio device You can connect your player to another audio device, such as a CD player, and record audio from that device. The audio is converted into MP3 files and stored in the player’s internal memory. Note The volume and sound quality of the audio from the connected external audio device will affect the recording. Be sure to adjust the volume and turn off sound effects on the external audio device before recording. You can check the playback volume of the external audio
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Basic operations About recorded tracks •Whenever you stop recording, the audio recorded up to that point will be stored as a track. •A new track is recorded after the end of the last track already stored. • During recording if the player’s memory becomes full, the OPE indicator flashes in red and the existing tracks will be erased starting with the first track. To separate tracks automatically (Auto Track) Set the /AUTO TRACK switch to ON before pressing REC/ERASE in step 3. Recording from the e
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B Advanced operations /AUTO TRACK M.D.S.E OFF ON OFF ON Changing the sound Playing a track quality (M.D.S.E) repeatedly (Repeat Play) The M.D.S.E (MP3 Digital Sound Enhancer) allows you to enjoy clear digital sound and a Set the /AUTO TRACK switch to ON. resonant bass. After the track has been played 10 times repeatedly, playback stops. Set the M.D.S.E switch to ON. To return to normal play mode Set the /AUTO TRACK switch to OFF. Notes • If the sound is distorted when using the M.D.S.E f
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Advanced operations Using the player as stereo headphones You can use the player as a pair of ordinary stereo headphones using the supplied analog connection cord. Set the POWER switch to OFF. 1 Connect the player to another audio device. 2 Connect the supplied analog connection cord to the INPUT jack of the player and to the headphones jack of the other audio device. INPUT to the headphones jack CD player, cassette recorder, etc. Analog connection cord (supplied) Start playback on the other aud
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B Additional information Precautions Cleaning Clean the player casing with a soft cloth General slightly moistened with water or a mild •Never use the player where it will be detergent solution. subjected to extremes of light, temperature, moisture or vibration. Note • Remove earrings when using this player to Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring avoid injury. powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzene as it may mar the finish of the casing. Road Safety If you have any questions or pr
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Additional information Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using your player, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Aiwa dealer. For trouble concerning operations while connected to your computer, also refer to “Troubleshooting” in the separate manual for the software. Operation Symptom Cause/Remedy There is no sound. c The volume level is set to zero. Turn up the volume (page 11). c T
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Specifications Supported audio file format MP3 Bit rate: 8 - 320 kbps Sampling frequencies: 24/22.05/16/32/ 44.1/48 kHz MP3 files encoded with a combination of sampling frequency of 22.05 kHz and bit rate of 160 kbps are not playable on this player. Frequency response 20 - 20,000 Hz (single signal measurement) Input INPUT: Stereo mini-jack USB connector Signal-to-noise ratio (S/N) 70 dB or more (at 128 kbps) Operating temperature 5ºC - 35ºC (41ºF - 95ºF) Power output 7 mW + 7 mW Power source One
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Additional information R Index Recording 12 A Repeat Play 14 Auto Power Off 10 Auto Track 13 S Skip/search 11 B Battery 7 T, U Transfer 4 C, D Troubleshooting 17 Cleaning 16 Connecting to another audio device 12, 15 V, W, X, Y, Z Volume 10, 11 E, F, G Erasing tracks 13 H, I, J, K Headphones Putting on 9 Using as stereo headphones 15 L Locating the first track 11 M, N, O M.D.S.E (MP3 Digital Sound Enhancer) 14 Music Transfer Solid Memory Edition 4 P, Q Playback 10 Precautions 1
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