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Caution
1. Do not subject the device to severe impact or drop it from high
position.
2. Do not use the player in extreme hot or cold, dusty or damp field.
Do not expose it to direct sunshine.
3. Back up the data frequently in case of accident data loss.
4. Avoid using the player in strong magnetic field.
5. Keep the device away from water or other liquids. In the event
that water or other liquids enter the device, power off the product
immediately and clean it.
6. Do not use chemical solution to clean the device in order to avoid
corrosion. Clean it with a dry cloth.
7. We are not responsible for the damages or lost data caused by
malfunction, misusing, repairing the device or battery replacement.
8. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair or modify the product, or it
will be out of guarantee.
1 Getting Started
1.1 Device Diagram
A
B
Neck Strap Holder
Built-in Microphone
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C
D
E
G
F
G
H
I
LCD
Volume Decrease ’V-’ Key
’
’
’
’
’ Next
’ Previous
’ button (Play/Pause/OK/On/Off)
’ Previous
Volume Increase ’V+’ Key
Earphone Jack
J
Battery Cover
K
L
M
N
USB-Cover
’Hold’-Switch (locked)
’M’ Key (Menu)
’A-B’ Key / Record
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2.1 Power On/Off
To turn on the device, press and hold the ’ ’ key for 2 seconds. To shut
down, hold the ’ ’ key for a while, the display shows ’Shut Down’ and
then shut down immediately.
2.2 Basic functions
2.2.1 Volume Control
Press the ’V+’ key to increase the volume or press the ’V-’ key to decrease
the volume.
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2.2.2 Play / Pause / Stop
When powered on, the player enters the MUSIC mode, which is defaulted
by the device. To play music, press the ’ ’ key shortly. Press the ’
’
key during playback, the music pauses. To resume, press it again. Press
and hold the ’ ’ key for about 0.5 second, the music stops.
2.2.3 Fast Forward/Next
During playback, press the ’ ’ key and hold it. The playback begins to
fast forward. Release the key, the music plays normally. Press the ’
’
key once to play the next song.
2.2.4 Rewind/Previous
During playback, press the ’ ’ key and hold it. The playback begins to
rewind. Release the key, the music plays normally. Press the ’ ’ key once
to play the previous song.
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2.2 Basic functions
2.2.5 A-B Repeat
During playback, press the ’A-B’ -button to select the start point of the
loop. Press the ’A-B’ -button again to select the end point. LCD displays
’A-B’ , and the section between the start point and the end point begins
to be played repeatedly. To cancel A-B repeat, press the ’A-B’ -button.
Note: The interval between ’A’ and ’B’ should be more than 2 seconds.
2.2.6 Lock Keys
To lock keys against accidentally being pressed, push the ’HOLD’-switch
to the locked position. All keys remain unavailable then. To unlock the
keys, push the ’HOLD’-switch to the unlocked position.
Tip: When the keys are locked, you are unable to turn on
the device. So ensure to unlock the keys before turning on
the player.
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2.3 Menu Mode
This device provides menu modes to control some advanced features. To
enter the main menu, press the ’M’ key. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key to
switch between the menu items, and confirm selected item by pressing
the ’ ’ key. To return to the previous menu level you can press the ’M’
key. Or let it return automatically by doing nothing to the menu within
5 seconds.
2.3.1 Voice Recording
To enter the main menu, press the ’M’ key. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key to
switch to the ’Voice’ item. Confirm selected item by pressing the ’
’
key. Now you are in the VOICE mode. To start voice recording, press
the ’A-B’ key until ’Rec’ flashes on the LCD. The actual record time is
displayed. The available record time depends on the memory capacity of
the MP3 player.
To end recording, press the ’A-B’ -ke yslightly. The recorded file is saved
in folder VOICE. Now you can press the ’ ’ key to play the voice file
that you just recorded.
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2.3 Menu Mode
To play the voices file that already stored in the player, enter the main
menu by pressing the ’M’ key. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key to switch to the
’Voice’ item. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key to choose the voice file that you
want to play, and press the ’ ’ key to play the selected file. To pause
during playback, press ’ ’ ; To resume, press it again. Hold the ’
’
key for about 0.5 seconds and the playback stops.
Tip: If there is no voice file stored in the player, it displays ”No Audio
file”.
2.3.2 Change EQ mode
To enter the main menu, press the ’M’ key. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key to
switch to the ’EQ’ item, and then press the ’ ’ key again to reveal the
EQ modes. Choose one of the 6 EQ modes and then press the ’ ’ key
to confirm the selected mode.
2.3.3 Switch playback mode
To enter the main menu, press the ’M’ key. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key to
switch to the ’Repeat’ . Press the ’ ’ key to reveal the optional modes.
Choose and then press the ’M’ key to confirm the selected mode.
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’Normal:’ Play all tracks in order and stop after playing all.
’One:’ Keep repeating the current track.
’All:’ Play all tracks in order and repeat.
’Shuffle:’ Play all tracks randomly and stop after playing.
’Rep Shuffle:’ Keep repeating all tracks randomly.
2.3.4 Preview Songs
To enter the main menu, press the ’M’ key. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key to
switch to the ’Preview’ item. Press the ’ ’ key to start preview. In
the preview mode, the player will play the first 10 seconds of every track
in order and stops after the last track has been played. To exit preview,
press the ’M’ key. It will return to the main menu.
2.3.5 Delete one track
To enter the main menu, press the ’M’ key. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key
to switch to the ’Delete One’ item and press the ’ ’ key to select
it. When the display shows ’Delete File?’ choose the track that you
want to delete. Press the ’ ’ to confirm deletion. ’Delete ok’ will
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2.3 Menu Mode
display on the LCD, which indicates the track has been deleted. Or, press
the ’M’ key to cancel delete operation.
2.3.6 Delete all tracks
To enter the main menu, press the ’M’ key. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key
to switch to the ’Delete All’ item and press the ’ ’ key to select it.
When the display shows ’Delete All Files?’ press the ’ ’ key to
confirm deletion. ’Delete ok’ will display on the LCD, which indicates
all tracks have been deleted. Or, press the ’M’ key to cancel delete
operation.
2.3.7 Memory
To enter the main menu, press the ’M’ key. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key to
switch to the ’Memory’ item. Press the ’ ’ button to enter the menu.
Total memory and the remaining space will be shown.
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2.3.8 Backlight
To set the backlight time press the ’M’ key to enter the main menu.
Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key to select ’Backlight’ and press the ’ ’ key to
display its options. Select among the four options ’5 Secs’ , ’10 Secs’ ,
’Always on’ and ’Disable’ by turning the Control Wheel. Press the
’
’ key to confirm your selection.
According to this setting, the backlight will last for the preset time when
any key is pressed.
2.3.9 Contrast
To set the background against the foreground contrast press the ’M’ key
to enter the main menu. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key to select ’Contrast’
and press the ’ ’ key to confirm. Adjust the contrast using the ’ ’ or
’
’ key. Press ’ ’ to decrease the contrast or press ’ ’ to increase the
contrast. Press the ’ ’ key to confirm the setting.
If you want to reserve the previous setting, just press the Control Wheel.
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2.3 Menu Mode
2.3.10 Auto shutdown
To set the time before the player is shut down automatically when it is
idle press the ’M’ key to enter the main menu. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key
to select ’Shut down’ by turning the Control Wheel and press the ’
’
key to reveal its option. Select the desired option and press the ’ ’ key
again to confirm your selection.
According to this setting, the player will be turned off automatically when
it is idle for selected time.
2.3.11 Play Time Setting
To power off automatically after a preset playing time is elapsed press the
’M’ key to enter the main menu. Press the ’ ’ or ’ ’ key to select ’Play
time’ and press the ’ ’ key to reveal its option. Select the desired time
press the ’ ’ key to confirm your selection.
2.3.12 Set Display Language
TrekStor i.Beat 115 supports several different languages. To select the
display language, press the ’M’ key to enter the main menu. Select the
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’Language’ menu and press the ’ ’ key again to reveal the provided
languages. Select the desired language and press the ’ ’ key to con-
firm.
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3 Connecting the player to the PC
3.1 System Requirements
Microsoft WindowsTM 98/ME/2000/XP
CD-ROM Drive
Pentium 200MHz
RAM 32MB (Windows ME, 2000) - 64MB (Windows XP)
USB-Port
The TrekStor i.Beat 115 is a plug & play device. It is driverless for
WIN2000/XP. But for WIN98, you are required to install the driver first
before connecting it to the computer. For Windows 2000 or Windows
XP, it is recommended to install the driver also so that you can upgrade,
initialize or recover the system.
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3.2 Installation guidelines
Warning:
Windows 98 users are required to install the
driver first before connecting the TrekStor i.Beat 115 to the
computer.
Insert the driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. The TrekStor menu
appears.
Click on ’Driver / Tools’ .
Follow the instructions of the installation program.
3.3 Remove the player from the PC
To avoid possible data loss, please remove the player from the PC safely.
For WIN2000/XP, double click the
at the right hand corner of the
taskbar. Click ’Stop’ to stop the device and then click ’OK’ . When the
following message prompts, pull out the MP3 player.
For Win98, please make sure the player has stopped transferring data
before unplugging the MP3 player. When ’Writing’ shows on the LCD
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3.4 Downloading Audio Files
display, it indicates that data transfer is in progress. When ’Ready’
displays, it means transfer is over, you can unplug the player now.
3.4 Downloading Audio Files
The TrekStor i.Beat 115 can be used as a USB Flash Disk when it is
connected to the PC. You can copy audio files in MP3 or WMA format
from the PC to the removable disk, or do the reverse. To download files
from the PC, connect the player to the PC, and copy audio files stored
on the PC to the removable disk which represents the player.
Notice: Only music file in MP3 and WMA format can be shown on the
LCD.
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4 Additional information about the TrekStor
i.Beat 115
4.1 Firmware update and format
If you want to update the system, please do as follows:
1. Take out the battery before connecting the player with the com-
puter.
2. Press and hold the Play button while connecting the player with
the computer by the USB port.
3. Click ’Start’ ’Program’ ’TrekStor i.Beat 115 ’ and then ’up-
date’ . The TrekStor i.Beat 115 Update dialogue pops up.
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Select the ’Format data area’ option and start formatting pro-
cess. Thus the system will be formatted and updated.
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4.2 Technical Specifications
4.2 Technical Specifications
Capacity
Dimensions
LCD
64MB/128MB/256MB/512MB
80 mm x 36 mm x 17.5 mm
64 x 48 Pixel, EL Backlight
Temperature
Relative Humidity
Battery Type
Battery Life
Audio File Format
-10 C – +55
20% – 90%
AAA-size alkaline
C
6-10 h
MPEG1/2/2.5 Audio Layer3 (.MP3);
Window Media Audio (.WMA);
5 mW + 5 mW
Earphone Power
Output Frequency
20 Hz - 20 kHz
Signal-To-Noise Ratio > 90 dB
EQ Modes
Record Format
Record Bit Rate
USB
Normal, Classic, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Bass
WAV
8 kbps
USB Version 2.0
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5 Troubleshooting
The LCD displays nothing when the ’ ’ key is pressed:
Possible Cause:
No battery or battery is
Solution:
Install or replace the bat-
too low.
tery.
The keys are locked.
Unlock the Hold switch.
When the player is connected to the PC, the removable disk cannot
be opened:
Possible Cause:
The FAT table of the flash
Solution:
Use the enclosed driver to
format the player.
disk is damaged due to in-
correct operations.
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The player cannot be powered on even the battery is replaced:
Possible Cause:
FAT table in the flash
Solution:
Take out the battery.
memory may have errors in
the case of strong magnet,
static, and incorrect dis-
connection.
Connect the player to the
PC and hold down the Play
key for about 3 seconds.
When a removable disk is
found in ’My Computer’,
use the driver to format
and update the player.
Unplug the player when
you finish formatting and
updating and retry.
The player cannot be connected to the PC:
Possible Cause:
The keys are locked by
Hold switch
Solution:
Slide the Hold switch to
the unlocked position.
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Press the ’ ’ key after turning on, while the player has no
response:
Possible Cause:
The volume is too low.
Solution:
Adjust the volume.
There are problems with
the audio file.
Delete the file or play other
files.
No sound when playing music or voice file:
Possible Cause:
The driver is not installed
Solution:
Install or reinstall the
driver shipped with the
player.
Update or replace the PCs
motherboard.
or destroyed.
The USB interface is not
supported by PC’s mother-
board.
The displayed time is changing constantly:
Possible Cause:
The bit rate of the MP3
Solution:
Try to use fixed bit rate to
compress the MP3 file.
file is changing during
playback.
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The PC has error when you plug and unplug the player:
Possible Cause:
The player is disconnected
Solution:
Do not disconnect the
from the PC abruptly while
transferring files.
player from the PC when
transferring files.
Total memory displayed on the player is not in accordance with the
marked amount:
Possible Cause:
Part of memory is used to
store programs and display
characters.
Some of MP3 files cannot be played properly:
Possible Cause:
The MP3 file is com-
Solution:
Delete the unsupported
pressed by a standard, such
as MPEG I Layer 1 or Layer
2 that the player does not
support.
MP3 files.
Use MPEG I Layer 3 stan-
dard to compress the un-
supported MP3 files.
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