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User’s Guide
Spirit
PLAYER
SPIRITMAN060104 Entempo 1
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IMPORTANT NOTES Avoid installing the unit in locations described below. • Places exposed to direct sunlight or close to heat radiating appliances as electric heaters. • On top of other stereo equipment that radiates too much heat. • Places lacking ventilation or dusty places. • Humid or moist places. • Strong magnetic fields CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 - SETTING UP THE SPIRIT ...................................................................4 1.1. SPIRIT AND ACCESSORIES.....................................................................................4 1.2. CHARGING THE BATTERY......................................................................................4 1.3. RUNNING THE SPIRIT WHILE PLUGGED IN .............................................................4 1.4. RESET.....................
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Chapter 1 - Setting Up the Spirit 1.1. Spirit and accessories • Spirit Player • Software Installation CD • USB Cable • Universal AC Adapter/Charger • Stereo Earphones with Microphone • Carrying case • Quick Start Guide Booklet As delivered the SPIRIT battery is not charged. To start using your SPIRIT first charge the battery as outlined in 1.2 below. 1.2. Charging the Battery Your SPIRIT comes supplied with an integral rechargeable Lithium-Ion Polymer battery. It is reco
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• Soft copy of SPIRIT Manual and Quick Start Guide • Drivers for Windows 98SE • Registration form 1.6. Installation of Spirit Device on your computer Power on the SPIRIT and connect the SPIRIT to your PC using the USB cable provided. Launch Windows Explorer on the PC, and click on the “My Computer” folder. Windows will automatically recognise the SPIRIT as a removable storage device available to Windows. The SPIRIT will be allocated a drive letter (as with the existing storage devi
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1.6.3. Managing Music with Windows Explorer Software You can organize the drive space by creating folders and sub folders, as you require. Drag and drop files from your desktop to the folder of your choice on the device. You can also use standard windows copy commands to transfer these files. Wait until all files are transferred – this can take a few seconds after the copying window has closed. Now remove the USB cable from the SPIRIT using Window’s ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ featu
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Chapter 2 – Using SPIRIT Once Charged 2.1. SPIRIT Button Layout RECORD HEADPHONE INTERNAL MICROPHONE JACK NAVIGATE UP SELECT NAVIGATE DOWN VOLUME UP PLAY/PAUSE/ VOLUME DOWN STOP/ POWER ON RESET SKIP BACK SWITCH/HOLE MENU/ POWER OFF SKIP FORWARD AC ADAPTER/CHARGER USB 2.0 CABLE MUSIC CENTER CONNECTION (DC IN) CONNECTION CONNECTION SPIRITMAN060104 Entempo
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Volume Up Increases the volume level; progress bar on Play screen converts to volume indicator Volume Down Decreases the volume level; progress bar on screen converts to volume indicator 3-way Select button Navigate Up (slide up) In menus, moves cursor up; in radio, moves across frequency range Navigate Down (slide down) In menus, moves cursor down; in radio, moves across frequency range Select (Press in) Brings up the top level menu from play, else navigates down one level; in radio
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2.1.5. Battery Indicator When the player is switched on, this icon will display the status of the battery. This will show the battery as either: full, half or empty. When the player is being recharged, this icon will change into the DC 5V icon when the player is turned on. When the player is switched off and not being recharged, this icon will not be displayed. EMPTY 33% 66% FULL DC 5V 2.1.6. Transport Control Icons During play mode the status icon will be displayed as either: pl
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The SPIRIT Menus 2.2.1. Top-level Menu • Artists • Albums • Tracks • Genres • Playlists • Playlist Manager • Radio • Voice • Settings NOTE: If you have entered the top-level menu from playing a track pressing the “Skip Back” button will take you back to play. “Menu” button always take you back to top menu. 2.2.2. Selecting and Playing Music Files All music stored on the SPIRIT can be referenced by any of the following: Album name, Artist name, Track name or Genre.
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The “Navigate Up” and “Navigate Down” buttons can be used to highlight a menu item, and then press the ”Select” button to select that item from the current list. If there is a “…” symbol to the right of the item then pressing the “Select” button will display a sub menu related to the item. Each sub menu can be searched using the “Navigate Up” and “Navigate Down” buttons. Once the item of interest has been found, press the “Select” or “Play” button to start playing your choice. When
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2.3. Playlist Manager In the Playlist Manager, Playlists can be created and stored. Selecting Playlist Manager will display a sub menu as below: • Create New Playlist • Modify Existing Playlist • Delete Existing Playlist • “Create New Playlist”: Select this option by pressing the “Select” button. The SPIRIT will display the next available play list number automatically. The SPIRIT will display a further submenu of Artists, Albums, and Tracks. Select one of these options using the
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• Auto-Tuning Your player will attempt to automatically tune and preset 10 different stations upon entering the Tuner mode the first time. The auto-tuning function will stop once all 10 presets are populated. If you would like to interrupt the auto-tuning process, pressing the "Select" or "Menu" button once will stop it and take you back up to the Radio menu. Press "Select" again to re-enter Tuner mode. If you would like the device to automatically do the preset again, pressing the "Skip
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• Exiting Radio To leave the radio sub menu, press either the "Select" button or the "Menu" button once. 2.6. Voice The SPIRIT has an integral voice record capability. • Voice: Recording voice There are two ways to record voice on the SPIRIT digital audio player. These are: a) By activating the switch on the microphone built into the ear bud speakers and the recording will be from the microphone in the ear bud. b) By activating, the record button and the recording will be from t
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highlight one of the following presets (Normal, Rock, Jazz, Classical or Pop). Press “ Select” to activate one of the standard equalizer settings stored in the SPIRIT player. 2.7.3 Playback Modes The SPIRIT has three additional playback modes other than standard playback. These additional modes can be switched on or off from the settings menu. From the settings menu, scroll down until you find the required play mode and press the “Select” button. The play mode can be toggled ON or
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Chapter 3 - SPIRIT Specification and Information 3.1 PC System Requirements • Pentium Class 300MHz processor or better • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 • Windows® 98SE/Me/2000/XP or later • 96 MB RAM (32 MB for • CD-ROM drive Win98) • USB host socket • 50 MB hard drive space • Soundcard 3.2 Audio Specifications • Audio S/N (signal-to-noise ratio): more than 90 db • Audio THD (total harmonic distortion): less than 0.1% • Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz 3.3
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Chapter 4 - Precautions for Use To maintain the high quality performance from your SPIRIT do not use the unit in areas of extreme heat, cold, dust or humidity. In particular, do not keep the unit in a high humidity area such as a bathroom, near a radiator or in an area exposed to direct sunlight (such as in a parked car). As the SPIRIT contains a HDD that can be damaged and cause loss of data, do not drop the SPIRIT player, or expose it to excessive vibration and avoid any impacts o
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Chapter 5 - Trouble Shooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION SPIRIT will not Battery Dead Check that the battery is charged. turn on (See 1.2) Try powering the SPIRIT from the universal adapter. (See1.3) SPIRIT will not Button lock is switched on Switch off the button lock. respond to any (See 2.1.3) button presses There is no sound Headphone plug not inserted Check that the headphone plug is from the correctly properly inserted. headphones Check that the volume level is n
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Chapter 6 - Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY Congratulations on your purchase of your Spirit product. We at Entempo seek to maintain the highest quality and workmanship in our products in order to give you our customer, a value for your money and a quality product. Entempo warranties are based on proper usage of the device for the purpose for which it was intended; data storage and portable audio. Any unintended usage may render this warranty null and void. Furthermore, the SPIRIT devic
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to products that are not sold in Entempo’s retail packaging. To the extent permitted by applicable law, your Warranty does not apply to normal wear and tear; damage or loss of data due to interoperability with current and/or future versions of operating system or other current and/or future software and hardware; alterations (by persons other than Entempo or its authorized repair agents); damage caused by operator error, or non- compliance with instructions as set out in the user manual
