BMW MP3 Watch User Manual - LAKS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. General Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Basic Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2. Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Button function overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Function light overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Power on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Mode switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Playing MP3 music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Equalizer modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Playing voice recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Voice recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Volume & music/recording control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Deleting music/voice recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
PC connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Battery power indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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Time & date setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Battery recharging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
3. Installation of MP3 Player software . . . . . . . . . 19
No installation needed if using WinME/2000/XP - Plug&Play
System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
USB connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Installation guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Firmware download for the MP3 controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4. Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
5. Helpful Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Changing the USB Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
6. Product specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
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4 General descriptions General descriptions 5
1. General Informations:
Basic Functions
• Playable music format MP3 / WMA / ADPCM
• USB 1.1 interface
• Portable storage disc (USB 1.1)
• Playing order: Sequence, Repeat (current track / voice recording),
Random, Pause, Resuming
• Choose between different equalizer modes
• Delete (current track / voice recording)
• Built in microphone: ADPCM voice recording
• Stereo earphones jack, standard 2,5mm
• Automatic detecting of battery voltage and power indicator
• Power saving
– Automatic power off in 2 minutes if no button pushed
under pause status
– Automatic power off in 2 minutes when all tracks played
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• Rechargeable Li-Ion battery (3,7V)
• Standard USB port for recharging, download and upload
• 11 LED lights:
—MP3: lights up / MP3 playmode;
flashing / MP3 is playing
—RANDOM:
lights up / random playing
—PLAY REC (playing voice memos)
lights up / playing mode of voice recording
flashing per second playing voice recording
—RECORD (voice recording)
lights up / voice recording mode
flashing per second recording
—CHARGE (recharging battery)
lights up / recharging
lights flashing / battery is low
lights are off / recharging is done
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—USB:
lights up / in proper connection with PC
—Lights up on 08.00 o«clock position:
lights up / equalizer set as CLASSIC MODE
—Lights up on 09.00 o«clock position:
lights up / equalizer set as JAZZ MODE
—Lights up on 10.00 o«clock position:
lights up / equalizer set as ROCK MODE
—Lights up on 11.00 o«clock position:
lights up / equalizer set as POP MODE
• 5 Buttons:
—MODE / ON / OFF: working mode (MODE) / power on
(ON) / power off (OFF)
— VOLUME +: forward (FORWARD) / increase volume
— VOLUME —: rewind (REWIND) / decrease volume
—DELETE: delete (DELETE)
—PLAY: play mp3 / Pause
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ACCESSORIES:
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BMW MP3 Manual
Installation CD USB extension cable
Charging Adapter
Manual
Earphones

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2. OPERATION:
BUTTON OVERVIEW
working mode /
power on /
power off
play / pause
delete
earphones jack
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function lights
voice recording
microphone
forward /
increase volume
crown
rewind /
decrease volume
FUNCTION LIGHTS OVERVIEW
MODE
POP
11.00 o´clock position
ROCK
10.00 o´clock position
JAZZ
09.00 o´clock position
CLASSIC
08.00 o´clock positon
PLAY MP3
START
USB
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power indicator /
POWER
MP3 MODE
recharging battery /
CHARGE
play mode
random /
RANDOM
playing voice -
memos /
PLAY REC
recording voice -
memos / RECORD

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Power On/Off:
Press button MODE/ON/OFF momentarily
POWER light lights up, power on
Press and hold button MODE/ON/OFF for 3
seconds POWER light off, power off
NOTE: default mode when power on :
1) MP3 playing mode, MP3 light lights up.
2) equalizer mode, same as when power off last time
3) play the last track of voice recording once motivated
Mode switch:
Under pause status of MP3 playing / voice recording playing
or when voice recording is stopped, press button
MODE/ON/OFF momentarily to switch between the following
modes:
recording mode
(RECORD light
lights up)
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MP3 playing
mode (MP3
light lights up)
playing recording
mode (PLAY REC
light lights up)
MP3 random playing
mode (MP3 light lights
up, random playing
starts when RANDOM
light lights up)
Playing MODE in MP3 or MP3 RANDOM
• Press momentarily PLAY
(MP3 light flashes and songs will be proceed.
• Press momentarily PAUSE
(MP3 light lights up)

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Volume & music/voice recording control:
(Under the mode: MUSIC PLAYING or VOICE RECORDING)
• Press and hold Volume +, increase
volume
• Press momentarily Volume +, play next
track (or voice recording)
• Press and hold Volume -, decrease
volume
• Press Volume - momentarily within 5 seconds of playing
time = play previous track (or voice recording)
• Press Volume - momentarily after 5 seconds of playing
time = replay the current track (or voice recording)
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Deleting Music:
Press and hold DELETE for 2 seconds and
delete the current track (music/voice
recording) under playing status of MP3
and random playing.
1. delete all music tracks under the PAUSE status of MP3 playing
and RANDOM playing (MP3 light flashing per 0.5 second
within 10 seconds and keeps lighted up after 10 seconds
when all tracks deleted.)
Deleting Voice recording:
Press and hold button DELETE for 10 seconds to delete all
tracks or voice memos.
2. delete all recording tracks under the pause status of playing
voice recording (PLAY REC light flashing per 0.5 second
within 10 seconds and keep lighted up after 10 seconds
when all tracks deleted.
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PC Connection:
1. Connect the watch to your PC through USB cable
2. Recharging light (CHARGE) lights up, which means the
product is already connected to PC and being recharched.
3. Flashing USB light (USB) means data in transmission (Busy).
4. lighted USB light means ready for work (Idle)
5. No USB light means disconnect with PC (Suspend).
6. Remove the product as per PC´s requirement when upload
and download completed.
Battery Power indicator:
Power indicator (POWER light), lights up -> full power
Flashing per second -> 1/5 power remained
Flashing per 0.5 second -> out of power soon
Off -> out of power and automatic power off
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Time and date setting:
Pull out the crown once to set the date
Pull out the crown twice to stop the
second hand when it sweeps to 12 o´clock
turn the crown to set hour and minute
hands.
Push back the crown and the second hand
starts sweeping.
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Battery recharching:
Recharging is needed when power indicator (POWER light) is
flashing per 0.5 second or off.
Connect the watch to PC through USB cable or through
adaptor to AC power for recharging
Recharging light (CHARGE) lights up -under recharge
Recharging light (CHARGE) lights weakly -slow recharge
Recharging light (CHARGE) off --- recharge over
NOTE:
a) The battery will be recharged slowly when close to full power
b) You can listen to the songs during the recharge procedure
only by recharging through the adapter.
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connect the USB
plug into your PC
put the cable in your
110-220 V AC Adapter
3. Installation of Win98 MP3 Player Software:
No installation needed if using WinME/2000/XP - Plug&Play
System requirements:
• Pentium 166 MHz MMX or faster
• Windows98/ME/2000/XP USB port (Universal Serial Bus)
• Mac Os X/Mac Os 9.0
• 64MB RAM or more
• 20MB free hard-disk space or more
• Accessible to Internet (Recommended)
NOTE:
User name has to be set as administrator under Windows2000
USB Connection:
• USB port on your PC is used for sending files and battery
recharging.
• USB light and CHARGE light are lighted when the device is
connected to PC through USB port.
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20 Installing the MP3 Player Software Installing the MP3 Player Software 21
• Under Win98 SE make sure the driver MP3 Player enclosed
in the packing is successfully installed before connecting the
device to PC.
Installation Guide:
Install the driver MP3 Player:
• Put the installation CD into CD-ROM Drive and it will be
installed automatically.
• The following window will pop up:
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- click on NEXT and the
following windows
opens
- click YES to proceed
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- define a destination
folder, and click on
NEXT

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- if you like a entry in
your startmenu go on
NEXT
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- installation is now
completed
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click now on FINISH and reboot your system

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Firmware download for the MP3 controller:
• Make sure that the drivers will be loaded successfully
• Connect the watch to your PC
• Click on START -> DRIVER -> MP3 Player Utilities ->
FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD. The following window is opening:
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– click on CLOSE to
complete the download
4. CAUTIONS:
1. Do not disassemble or change any part of the product that is
not mentioned in this manual.
2. Do not pull or plug the product with wet hands, which may
cause short circuit of the product.
3. Do not expose the product to fire or excessive heat.
4. Do not expose the product to electromagnetic wave
circumstances, which may cause malfunction or data
transmitting error of the product.
5. Keep the USB plug and cable away from corrosive liquid
such as salt water and acid as the corrosion may destroy the
circuitry reliability.
6. Ensure the USB plug is dry before connecting to computer
to avoid damage by moisture.
7. Regular cleaning of the USB plug is recommended.
8. Recharge the battery after power drained to prolong the
battery life.
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9. Remove the product from any device holding the USB plug
itself but not the cable or watch body. Do not overbend the
cable in case it's broken (ref.to the Figure below)
5. HELPFUL TIPS
PROBLEM ANALYSES SOLUTION
unable to play
MP3
unable to play
any music
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NO YES
battery low
no standard MP3/WMA
formats
recharging the battery
download standard MP3
- or WMA files
battery low
recharging the battery
USB cable is broken or not check the USB connec-
correctly connected with
the PC
tion and reinsert
PROBLEM ANALYSES SOLUTION
cannot record
voice memos
no drive letter
on my
workspace
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not enough free memory deleting older memos
there is no USB connection
on your PC
the drivers are not
correctly installed
there is no USB Port on
your mainboard
sound skips MP3 file made at compression
level exceeding
320kbps.
electrical interferences
from other appliances like
mobile phone, fluorescent
lamp, bulb and high
voltage wiring etc.
check the USB connection
on your PC
reinstall the software
onto your system
upgrade the mainboard
drivers
using lower compressing
level
move away from source
of electrical interference

28 Helpful Tips
Changing the USB Cable:
Preparation:
Prepare the new USB plug assembly and spare springs
for replacement:
A Your MP3 Memory Music
B USB plug
C Screwdriver and tweezers (optional)
D spare springs
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MP3
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C
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Unscrew the case:
1 Unscrew the two screws that fix the USB plug assembly.
2 No need to unscrew the case back as picture shows.
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Lift of the defect USB Plug:
3 Lift of the defect USB plug in vertical direction as arrow shows.
4 Take out spare springs from the case with your tweezers.
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MP3
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Place the new USB Plug:
5 Place the springs from the plastic package into the four spring holes
6 Make sure there are springs in all four spring holes. Press the new
USB plug onto the case in vertical direction as arrow shows. Make
sure it fits well on the case.
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MP3
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USB plug assembly backside
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MP3
Click !