User manual for ALON MP3 Dictaphone for Nokia S60

ALON MP3 Dictaphone for Series 60

MAIN ACTIONS

You can open the menu by right and left software buttons.
To start/stop playback press the button "Play"/"Stop" or right software button>Play/Stop
To start/stop record press the button "Record"/"Stop" or right software button>Record/Stop
To change the volume press the Joystick right/left while listening the track or press the right software button>Volume.
To rewind the track hold "Pen" and press the Joystick right/left.
By pressing forward or revers buttons you will "turn over the pages" of your playlist. You may scroll playlist while listening to music in two ways:
- 1. If you press left software button>Settings>Scroll playback>Off you will simply scroll it.
- 2. If you choose Scroll playback>On selected track will start to play.
By choosing left software button>Sort by you may sort the files by title, extension, duration, size of the file.
You may select the types of files to be shown at playlist: MP3, OGG, WAV, AAC, MP4, M4A, AMR.
To use fast rewind press left software button>Hot keys and choose handy hardware buttons (you may choose 1,2,... 9, 0, *, # buttons) for forward and back rewind.
You may choose the way of positioning the tracks at the list: showing the beginninr or the end. Press left software button>Settings>Show tracks' end>Off/On.
MP3 Dictaphone gives opportunity to send the files via multimedia, e-mail or Bluetooth. Just select the file, press left software button>Send.

RECORDER

To choose the folder where you will record the files press the left software button>Settings>Define record folder>On and than left software button>Record folder and choose the required folder.
Before start recording you may choose automatic gain control: left software button>Settings>Auto Record.
MP3 Dictaphone has two types of gain control besides automatic:
- 1. During the recording you may adjust the recording level manually by using Joystick as well as you change the volume during listening to music.
- 2. Also you may choose one of four positions of microphone gain before recording: left software button>Settings>Record Gain>Low/Normal/ High/Highest
MP3 Dictaphone gives opportunity to send the files via multimedia, e-mail or Bluetooth. Just select the file, press left software button>Send. So, you may record necessary information and than send it for somebody.

PHONE CALLS RECORDER

To adjust your phone calls recorder press left software button>Call rec. settings.
To choose automatic phone call recording select Actions>Auto call record. All of your calls will be recorded automatically.
You may choose automatic phone call recording with opportunity of manual stop. Just select both Actions>Auto call record and Rec/Stop by Joystick (On).
To select manual call record choose Actions>Manual call record and Actions>Auto call record and Rec/Stop by Joystick (On). You'll be able to start and finish recording whenever you want.
To look through the list of recorder phone conversations press left software button>Phone calls.

To select audio format choose File format menu item.

PLAYBACK

To choose the folder for playback press the left software button>Play folder and choose required folder.
If you would like to choose folder and all subfolders for playback choose Settings>Play subfolder>On.
Managing tracks. You may move the files to other folders by pressing left software button>Move. Also you may rename and delete files (press left software button>Rename/Delete).
You may choose the way of playing the folder. Select Settings>How play the list and select the appropriate mode: Play track, Play list, Loop track, Loop playlist, Randomize.
To refresh the current play folder press left software button>Refresh.

HOT KEYS

You may sign all actions such as play, stop, record, pause, forward rewind, back rewind, on/off equalizers, switching between playlist and equalizer to hardware buttons.
Press left software button>Hot keys and assign handy buttons for the listed actions.
You may choose 1,2,... 9, 0, *, # buttons.

EQUALIZER

Each band (EQ1, EQ2, EQ3) can be used for amplifying all frequencies.

Each band has 3 parameters: bandwidth, center frequency and amplitude which can be changed independently from each other.

Bandwidth can be chosen by sliders. It shows the span of frequencies which will be amplified.

Center frequency can be chosen on the X-line and it differs from 20Hz to 16kHz.

Amplitude can be chosen on the Y-line and it differs from -20dB to +20dB.

Press right hardware button and choose "Equalizer" or select the button "EQ". 3 independent equalizers are switched on/off by hardware buttons 1, 2, 3 or you may assign other buttons by choosing left software button>Hot keys>EQ1/EQ2/EQ3.
You may choose 1,2,: 9, 0, *, # buttons.

To change center frequency or amplitude hold "Pen" and move equalizer by joystick.

To enlarge bandwidth hold "Pen" and press the Joystick. To constrict bandwidth hold "Pen" and press "C" button.

If you edit one equalizer and want to switch to other equalizers press left software button. The equalizer which is editing is marked by "Eq x editing" and all others as "Eq edit". Choose the required equalizer and start to edit it.

While editing equalizers you may manage playback or switch to playlist by pressing the right software button.

M3U PLAYLISTS

MP3 Dictaphone supports M3U playlists. You may both use Winamp playlists on your smartphone and use playlists created on your smartphone at Winamp.

To create playlist press right software button>Manage playlist.
You may add track, add folder, remove track and clear playlist.
"Add the folder" means adding only the folder and not it's subfolders.
To save/load/delete playlist press right software button>Playlist and choose appropriate line.
You may load playlist which you have created before exit the program. Just press "Last Playlist" after launching the Dictaphone or press right software button>Manage playlist>Load last.

INTERNET RADIO

You may add a station choosing right software button>Manage playlist>Add station.
Or you may add stations from M3U Playlist.
You may edit stations' names after selecting required station and choosing "Rename".
You may use Internet Radio for free even after ending of trial period!