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User’s Manual 

   

Latte iPearl

 

 

Digital Media Player 

Version 3.1 

 

This manual shall only be used for providing information and operating instruction. 

 

Latte Communications, Inc. shall reserve the right to modify the specifications and 
other information without further notice. 

 

Software, music or film etc. with copyrights shall be protected by relative laws. 

 

Shape and color of actual product may vary slightly from the shown pictures. 

 

Display screens in default setting may vary slightly from the screen contents used 
here. 

 
 

Summary of Contents for iPearl 16GB

Page 1: ...unications Inc shall reserve the right to modify the specifications and other information without further notice Software music or film etc with copyrights shall be protected by relative laws Shape and color of actual product may vary slightly from the shown pictures Display screens in default setting may vary slightly from the screen contents used here ...

Page 2: ...Display Description 06 Basic Operations 07 System Menu 10 Music Play 13 Video Play 19 Picture Browse 22 TEXT Browse 24 Voice Record 26 Media Library 27 FM Radio 28 Other functions 31 USB and Charge 32 Firmware Update 33 Troubleshooting 35 Technical Specifications 37 ...

Page 3: ...orts Text file viewing function and bookmark setting Can be used as a portable file storage Supports energy saving settings LCD brightness control auto power off Stand by mode Multi EQ modes and multi repeat modes Multi language support 20 languages available Support Win2000 Win XP Vista OS No driver required if OS is WIN 2000 and above Multi task handling function you can listen to music while re...

Page 4: ...A The battery icon is showing a low power level B The player turns off automatically and turns off again after restarting C The buttons are non responsive 5 When formatting the player or uploading downloading files do not disconnect the player from the PC This may damage files or the player 6 Static discharge to the cable during connection to the computer may corrupt files or the storage area of t...

Page 5: ...is manual if experiencing problems 9 Latte Communications reserves the right to improve the product Different software and hardware versions may influence the product performance and functions Therefore the product shall be subject to change without further notice 10 The images used in this manual may vary slightly from actual product 11 Please respect the copyright laws in your area ...

Page 6: ...05 About Player ...

Page 7: ...Display Description 06 Menu Music play Video play Record ...

Page 8: ...in menu Power Off Push the power switch toward the red sign and hold for 3 seconds Locking Unlocking the Player In the Video Record or Music Play mode you can lock the player to prevent any unintentional operations Lock Push the power switch toward HOLD to lock the player Unlock In the lock mode push the power switch toward the red sign to unlock ...

Page 9: ...continue to repeat the selection between the starting point and the ending point To stop A B Repeat mode press and hold the ESC key for 2 seconds Power Reset If your player is frozen during the play press the small button in the RESET hole until the player turns off The player can be started again as described earlier This may return all settings to default Connect to Computer and File Transfer St...

Page 10: ...gh the file Release the button when the desired point is reached Previous Next File In the Music or Video play mode press the or key shortly to play the previous or next file Charging the Player Charge your player by connecting it to your PC with the supplied USB cable Charging will take about 4 hours when fully discharged The PC must remain on during the charging process The player interface is n...

Page 11: ... main menu select the Settings option and press the key to enter into the Setting menu Press the or key to select a sub item to set Press the ESC key in any submenu to exit to the previous menu or directory Display setting This adjusts screen brightness and sets the amount of time the backlight remains lit after the last button click 1 Light Time 5s 10s 15s 20s 30s Always on 2 Brightness Control 1...

Page 12: ...lected The information on the screen will be displayed or hidden if this option is selected System Setting This feature is solely used for updating or restoring the firmware this should only be used if recommended by technical support 1 Upgrade select YES or NO to continue or exit the firmware upgrade Press the key to confirm 2 Restore Select YES or NO to restore the player settings to default Pre...

Page 13: ...ng software revision number available memory status on the player and optional external memory card if inserted Press the ESC key to return to the previous menu Auto Shut Down Time This sets the period of time in seconds the player will automatically turn off after the last button is pressed if no play back is occurring Press the or key to highlight the required value 3s 5s 10s 15s 20s no automati...

Page 14: ...d voice recordings or by Directory Listing The MediaLib Update feature updates the Music Menu and categorizes media files appropriately This should be run every time after files have been transferred to the player File listing will depend on information contained in the MP3 tag Press the or key to select your desired music display option and press the key Press the or key to select the song and pr...

Page 15: ...Repeat mode is set The player will continue to repeat the selection between the starting and ending point To stop the A B Repeat mode press and hold the ESC key for 2 seconds 3 During Music Play mode the volume can be increased or decreased by pressing the V or V key Push the power switch shortly toward the red sign to pause the play and again to resume 4 During Music Play mode press the or key to...

Page 16: ...ur favorite list Or select Exit option and press key to confirm and return the previous menu 6 In the Directory listing menu press the key and hold for 2 seconds This will show a Delete File dialog box you can use the or keys to select YES or NO option and press the key to confirm your request 7 During Music Play mode press the key to display the playback options Repeat Mode Play Mode MSEQ EQ Sele...

Page 17: ...urn to the normal play mode 2 Play Mode Plays songs in order or shuffle random 3 MSEQ Set MSEQ mode 3D Bass LEQ 4 EQ Sel Select from 8 preset equalizer settings Normal MSEQ Rock Pop Classic Bass Jazz User EQ 5 User EQ Setup Press the or key to select frequency band Then press the V or V key to increase or decrease the frequency After adjusting each band press the or key to select YES and press the...

Page 18: ...k1 MP3 and Track1 LRC When a song is selected and the lyric file for the song is available the lyrics will be displayed in the top right hand quadrant of the display 3 Freq chart default Displays the frequencies of the playing music track in the top right hand quadrant of the display 4 Closed No Display is shown over the desktop in the top right hand quadrant of the display 9 Frequency Out Press o...

Page 19: ...transmission press key to confirm your setting when Note The earphones included will act as an antenna and you are required to plug the earphones into the player to get the clear radio transmission Adjust your radio frequency setting to the same frequency set on your player This will allow you to transmit your music to the radio The player only supports APE format of 3 95 3 97 3 98 and 3 99 editio...

Page 20: ...ess the ESC key to exit to the previous menu or directory 2 During Video play mode the volume can be increased or decreased by pressing the V or V key 3 During video playback press the or key to play the previous or next file in the current folder Press and hold the key to fast forward Press and hold the key to fast rewind Push the power switch toward the red sign shortly to pause the play and rep...

Page 21: ...ly skip the previously watched portion of the file and start from the stopped point 2 Replay Replays the current video file 3 Select time play Press the or key to select Hour or Minute option and press the V or V key to set the time and press the key to confirm and play 4 Screen Zoom Expands the current file of playing screen 5 In the Video file explorer select file and press the key and hold for ...

Page 22: ...playable on this device and may report a File Format error Please ensure files are encoded to the correct resolution for playback Note 2 Due to the number of different Codecs used to create AVI files it may not be possible to play all AVI files on this player If you have difficulty playing particular AVI files on this player you are recommended to re encode the video files using a 3rd party video ...

Page 23: ... file is selected press the key to commence playback press the ESC key in any submenu to exit to the previous menu or directory 2 During picture display press the key for the display options and press or key to select your option Press the key to confirm press the ESC key in any submenu to exit to the previous menu or directory 1 Rotate Right Rotates the image 90 to the right 2 Rotate Left Rotates...

Page 24: ... the above display options 3 In the photo file explorer press the key and hold for 2 seconds This will show a Delete File dialog box you can press the or key to select YES or NO option and press the key to confirm your request Note In order to conserve space on the player it is recommended that digital photos be resized to a resolution of approximately 400 X 240 before being transferred to the pla...

Page 25: ...ommence eBook display Press the ESC key in submenu to exit to previous directory 2 During picture display press the key for the display options and press the or key to select your option Press the key to confirm press the ESC key in any submenu to exit to the previous menu or directory 1 Page Jump Jumps to and displays the desired page 2 Save Bookmark Saves current location in file 3 Search Mark R...

Page 26: ...ly Time can be set in 5 second increments from 10 to 30 seconds 3 In the Text list explorer press the key and hold for 2 seconds This will show a Delete File dialog box you can press the or key to select YES or NO option and press key to confirm your request Note This player only supports files saved as TXT or LRC files in ANSI code Files with format codes will not be displayed Format codes should...

Page 27: ...use recording 2 When recording has been completed short press the ESC key to save recorded file and exit to the previous menu Files names are generated automatically in time sequence Please see the time and date feature to ensure the correct time and date stamp are recorded on the files when saved The remaining recording time available on the player is displayed on the screen 3 Recorded files can ...

Page 28: ...o enter the folder Press the or key to select your desired file and press the key to play the file Press the ESC key in any submenu to exit to the previous menu or directory 2 Delete File In the sub explorer folder press the or key to select your required file then press the key and hold for 2 seconds This will show a Delete File dialog box you can press the or key to select YES or NO option and p...

Page 29: ...ss the key to display the options Press or key to select the option you want and press the key to confirm Press the ESC key to exit to the previous menu or directory Manual Search Changes the frequency manually Press or key to move up or down by 0 1MHZ increments to fine radio stations Press and hold or key to fast scan to the desired frequency Auto Search The player will automatically scan all fr...

Page 30: ...ur area China Japan USA Europe Campus radio Local Area FM Recording Record the FM radio you are currently listening to The recorder will start in Ready mode To begin recording push the power switch toward the red sign to start FM recording Push the power switch toward the red sign again to pause recording When the FM recording is completed press the ESC key shortly to save the recorded file and ex...

Page 31: ...under Record folder in the Music menu Note This player uses the earphones as the Antenna for FM reception The earphones are required to be plugged in for a clear FM reception Please make sure that the earphone is correctly connected to the player ...

Page 32: ...atch interface Short push the power switch towards the red sign to start the timer Short push the power switch to stop timer Press the key to clear the time Press the ESC key in any submenu to exit to the previous menu or directory 2 Calendar Press the or key to select the Calendar option and press the key to confirm and enter the Calendar interface Re click the key to select your required year an...

Page 33: ... as you would on any other drive on your computer Charge Display Mode If the battery is too low the player will display Low battery to power off Then the player will turn off automatically The player should be charged using the supplied USB cable by connecting to a PC Charging time is approximately 4 hours for a fully charge Playback duration is approximately 3 to 4 hours for Video and 8 to 9 hour...

Page 34: ...com 2 After you download the latest firmware please copy and transfer the file from your PC to your player via the USB data cable Disconnect the player and turn on the player 3 From the main menu select Settings option to enter the system setting Select Upgrade option and select YES to start Shown in following picture ...

Page 35: ...are Update 34 4 The updating process may take up to 5 minutes Once the updating process is finished the player will automatically turn off and turn on Note During the installation DO NOT TURN OFF THE PLAYER ...

Page 36: ...s 1 Check if the volume is set as 0 Adjust the volume as required 2 Check the volume of the file attempting to be played 3 Confirm the earphones are properly connected Noise through earphones 1 Check to ensure earphone plug is clean foreign particles can cause static to be heard through the earphones during playback 2 Check if the music file is damaged Confirm by playing other music files The dama...

Page 37: ...lished 2 Check if the memory is full 3 Check if the USB cable is damaged and replace if necessary Audio files not playable This player cannot play audio files that are copy protected Please ensure that only files that contain no copy protection are transferred to the player Video files not playable Please check that the video files transferred to the player are in the correct size and format Some ...

Page 38: ...k Formats MAX Output MP3 WMA OGG FLAC ACC APE L 10mW R 10mW 32Ω Video Playback Formats MAX FPS AVI RM RMVB FLV 30 FPS Power Play Time Battery Video Audio 820mAh lithium polymer battery Video play for about 3 4 hours Audio play for about 8 9 hours MIC Record Voice Record MAX Record Time WAV 32 Kbps 64 Kbps 190 hours 4 GB capacity 32 Kbps Package Contents Player USB cable Earphones User Manual USB c...

Page 39: ...For product information or technical support please visit www lattefone com or contact us at support latteglobal com For Genuine Latte Accessories please visit www lattezone com ...

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