CMX Stingray, User Manual

Page 1: ...Digital Multimedia Stingray USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... recordings as well as for JPEG image viewing and the reading of e books The perfect sound reproduction its superior reliability and the perfect design make the cmx Stingray a real masterpiece We want to beautify the digital age even more enjoy your cmx Stingray Best regards your cmx team User manual subject to changes and alterations without prior notice In case the operation of your player does ...

Page 3: ...E USE OF TOUCH BUTTONS 7 4 BASIC OPERATION 8 4 1 CONNECT TO COMPUTER 8 4 2 BATTERY INDICATOR 8 4 3 BATTERY CHARGING MODE 8 5 MAIN MENU 10 6 MUSIC PLAYBACK 11 7 VIDEO PLAYBACK 12 8 FM RADIO OPTIONAL 13 9 RECORDING 14 9 1 RECORDING MENU 14 10 PHOTOS 16 11 E BOOKS 17 12 NAVIGATION 18 13 SETTINGS 19 14 TROUBLESHOOTING 20 15 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 23 16 ACCESSORIES 24 ...

Page 4: ...image browser in JPEG format Built in microphone and ultra long recording With energy saving modes adjustable brightness and auto off function Several EQ settings Multi language support Supports WindowsVISTA Windows98SE ME Windows2000 WindowsXP USB 2 0 high speed Supports e book function Suitable as portable disc drive Optional FM radio with 20 station memory ...

Page 5: ...atically and turns off after being switched on C keys do not respond 5 Do not disconnect or turn off the player during formatting upload or download as this may result in malfunctions 6 If used as a portable disc drive the data are to be imported and saved properly in folders Incorrect use may lead to data loss The manufacturer does not take responsibility for any losses 7 Do not open the player W...

Page 6: ...ious track in video playback decrease volume Forward Forward next track in video playback increase volume Enter Play Pause Enter in menu Start Pause in music and video playback Exit Exit one level back Menu Options Access submenus and options Reset Reset the unit to factory settings Caution User settings data loss may occur ON OFF Reset Vol Up Exit Back Enter Play Pause Menu Options Forward Vol Do...

Page 7: ...rtant Note for the Use of Touch Buttons Touch buttons are extremely sensitive When touched incorrectly malfunctions may occur Please practice the correct touch Avoid to touch between two buttons Static energy and magnetic fields may activate the touch pads This is no malfunction of the player and does not cause any damage In this case repeatedly touch the key to return to the proper functions Corr...

Page 8: ...nnecting to a PC the screen left is displayed 4 2 Battery Indicator This player comes with a built in rechargeable battery The battery indicator shows the capacity Full partly charged some charge left empty The usage time of your player depends on the kind of use and the volume The player can save battery capacity by minimizing the display settings and the backlight 4 3 Battery Charging Mode If th...

Page 9: ... full charge takes approximately 3 hours Note The first two times charge the battery for at least 8 hours Warning 1 Before charging slide the Power ON OFF button to OFF position otherwise malfunctions may occur 2 In case you want to play MP3 files during charging you must disconnect the USB portable drive from the computer by clicking Safely remove Hardware ...

Page 10: ...Version 1 Page 10 of 24 cmx STINGRAY 5 Main Menu FM radio is optional and not available for every player Main Menu Music Photo Video Settings Navigation Text Recording FM Radio ...

Page 11: ...11 of 24 cmx STINGRAY 6 Music Playback In the main menu select Music and touch Enter to access playback mode Touch Exit to exit the menu In the various playback modes touch Menu Options to return to the settings menu ...

Page 12: ...ct a video file and touch Enter to access playback mode Touch Enter to pause and resume playback Play Pause Touch Exit to exit the menu Important note videos must be in supported file format and must have the correct properties they must be converted with the video conversion program Playing time Battery capacity Volume Play ...

Page 13: ...ailable for every player In the main menu select FM Radio and touch Enter to access FM radio stations Touch Enter to select between manual and automatic search and station memory Stations can be saved and deleted Note The earphones must be connected for radio reception They double up as antenna ...

Page 14: ...Recording Menu While recording is paused you can access the main menu by touching Menu Options Select Settings and confirm with Enter In the Recording submenu the following settings can be changed 1 Recording Quality High Quality or Standard Quality higher recording quality needs larger files than recordings with Standard Quality 2 Volume REC Select between five options 1 2 3 4 and 5 The higher th...

Page 15: ...1 Page 15 of 24 cmx STINGRAY Disconnect the earphones during recording for better quality If Full Space is displayed the recording capacity is exhausted Please delete some files to allow for further recordings ...

Page 16: ...hotos In the main menu select Photo and touch Enter to access the files Select a photo file by touching Enter and to access display mode Note Adjust the image format to the screen format to avoid edges The optimal resolution is 160x128 pixels ...

Page 17: ...Version 1 Page 17 of 24 cmx STINGRAY 11 E Books In the main menu select Text and touch Enter to access the files Select a text file by touching Enter and to access display mode ...

Page 18: ...TINGRAY 12 Navigation In the main menu select Navigation and touch Enter to access the navigation menu Navigation is a file manager for a convenient overview of your files Your have direct access to your music movie and text files ...

Page 19: ... 24 cmx STINGRAY 13 Settings In the main menu select Settings and touch Enter to access the settings menu Here you can change the settings for music FM radio optional recordings automatic search display system and language ...

Page 20: ... Connect the USB cable properly Install the driver again only Win 98 No recording Ensure that enough memory and battery capacity is available The screen displays unreadable characters Check if the correct language is selected No sound via the earphones Check if the volume is set to 0 Check if the earphones are connected correctly Check if the earphones are dirty Damaged MP3 files may cause noise o...

Page 21: ... copy the songs to your cmx Stingray and the player plays the songs according to this sequence Can I connect speakers to my cmx Stingray Yes that is possible 3 5mm jack How can I create a folder directly on the MP3 player That is possible Create a folder on your PC in the MP3 player s directory e g disc G Why can t I compress DVD videos directly Only videos saved on the hard drive can be converted...

Page 22: ...es on my MP3 player which format do I need It is not possible to play other games on your cmx STINGRAY Why does the battery only last 3 hours the manual packaging says that the player has max 10 hours playing time That depends on the quality of the music and videos If the music video files are recorded in high quality the processor has to work harder and consumes more energy Furthermore the format...

Page 23: ...bps WAV 64kbps 256kbps Images JPEG Supported video formats AVI all formats must be converted to AVI format avi rm rmvb mpg mpeg asf wmv vob S N ratio 85dB Frequency range 20Hz 20KHz Max power output 10mW 10mW Flash memory 2GB 4GB 8GB Power supply 260mAh 3 6V Li Ion battery Battery capacity Max 10h music energy saving mode Operating temperature 5 40 C Supported operating systems WINSE ME 2K XP and ...

Page 24: ...Version 1 Page 24 of 24 cmx STINGRAY 16 Accessories Stereo earphones USB2 0 cable Velvet carry bag User manual Software CD ...