DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER MODEL WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) mp3 kbps kHz DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER M OPERATION MANUAL Downloaded from ManualMPlayer.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) Information on Proper Disposal A. Information on Disposal for Users (private households) Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to dripping or splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. Attention: Your product is marked with this symbol. It means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste.
Introduction WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) Thank you for purchasing this SHARP product. For the best performance, read this manual carefully. It will guide you in operating your SHARP product. ENGLISH Special notes ● IBM and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. ● Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the United States and other countries.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) ENGLISH Accessories Contents Please confirm that only the following accessories are included. ■ General Information Page Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Controls and indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . System requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Precautions WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) ■ Storing the unit ● Do not wear your earphones when you are crossing streets or near traffic. ● Do not use earphones whilst driving a vehicle since it may be illegal or create a traffic hazard. Always follow safety regulations in your area. ● Do not play the unit at a high volume. Hearing experts advise against extended listening at high volume levels. ● Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) Controls and indicators ENGLISH 1 2 3 12 kHz MIC General Information mp3 4 5 6 7 8 kbps DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER 13 Reference page 1. Earphones Sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 17, 18, 20 2. Neck Strap Hole . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3. Battery Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 4. Menu Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
System requirements Battery installation The following hardware and software are required to transfer audio data from a PC to the unit. ■ Storing the unit Computer IBM PC/AT-compatible OS Microsoft® Windows® 98 Second Edition/ Millennium Edition/2000 Professional/XP Professional/XP Home Edition standard installation *2, Mac OSX 10.2.6 above Software Windows Media® 1 2 3 Open the battery cover. Insert the “AAA” battery according to the direction indicated in the battery compartment.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) Preparation for Use ENGLISH SD/MMC card installation Turning the unit on/off SD/MMC card installation 1. Open the battery cover. 2. Insert the SD or MMC card. 3. Close the battery cover. Notes: ● SHARP will not be held liable for the loss of data whilst the SD/ MMC memory device is connected to the audio system. ● Files compressed in MP3 and/or WMA format can be played back when connected to the SD terminal. ● This SD/MMC memory’s format support FAT 16 or FAT 32.
Hold function Changing the display language When the hold function is turned on, all buttons on the unit will be inactive. To make changes to the operation of the unit, switch the HOLD off. ● Whilst on mode, lock icon will appear if hold function is active. You can see information in a selected language. English (*) Russian German French WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) ENGLISH Spanish Italian Chinese TRA Portuguese (*) indicates default setting Release 1 2 Press / button to turn the power on.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) Connecting the unit to a PC ENGLISH kbps kHz MIC mp3 Preparation for Use DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER M Caution: ● Do not disconnect the USB cable whilst transferring audio data from a PC. Audio data on the unit may become corrupted. ● Operation is not guaranteed if the PC is connected to two or more USB devices. ● Connect the USB cable to the PC’s USB port. If connected via a USB hub, operation cannot be guaranteed.
Ripping tracks from audio CD to PC ■ For Windows Media Player 9 Series 1 Launch Windows Media Player. Example: Start → All Programs → Windows Media Player 2 On the “Tools” menu, click “Options...” and then “Copy Music” and select “Copy protect music”. 3 4 Click “OK”. 5 Click “Copy from CD” on the taskbar to show tracks on the audio CD. 6 7 Select the check boxes of tracks to rip. Windows Media Player 9 7 6 5 Insert an audio CD into the PC.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) Ripping tracks from audio CD to PC (continued) ENGLISH ■ For Windows Media Player 10 Windows Media Player 10 5 Windows Media Player 6 5 1 Launch Windows Media Player. Example: Start → All Programs → Windows Media Player 2 On the “Tools” menu, click “Options...” and then “Rip Music” and select “Copy protect music”. 3 4 Click “OK”. 5 6 7 Click “Rip” on the taskbar to show tracks on the audio CD. 7 Insert an audio CD into the PC.
Transferring audio data from PC to the unit ENGLISH ■ Folders When using Windows Media Player 9 series, select the “MUSIC” folder to transfer the audio data. Note: You need to create Music Folder. Create them in the level indicated in “About folder tree”. When using Windows Media Player 10, subfolders with an artist or album name are automatically created in the “MUSIC” folder.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) ENGLISH Transferring audio data from PC to the unit (continued) You can enjoy music on the unit by transferring ripped audio files (protected) or licensed WMA files (DRM) from PC to the unit. ■ For Windows Media Player 9 Series 6 ■ For Windows Media Player 10 8 Windows Media Player 4 5 3 1 2 Connect the unit to a PC (see page 8). Launch Windows Media Player. Example: Start → All Programs → Windows Media Player 3 4 Click “Copy to CD or Device” on the taskbar.
Disconnecting the unit Notes: ● Windows Media Player 9 & 10 installer are include in the supplied CD-ROM. ● For details on Windows Media Player, refer to its User Guide. ● The drive letter for the unit may change depending on the environment of the connected PC. For details, refer to the operation manual for the PC. MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3): MPEG is an international standard developed by Moving Picture Experts Group, a working group of ISO.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) Playing transferred audio data ENGLISH Left channel Connect to either one of the headphone sockets Right channel To move to the beginning of the next audio data: Press the button. To replay the current audio data: Press the button. Note: To skip some data at one time, press the or button as many times as required until the desired audio data appears.
Playing selected data 5 Within 20 seconds, press or button to select “Playmode” and press Menu button. Within 20 seconds, press or button to select a play mode setting, press Menu button. Settings Playmode Eq Contrast You can select and play the audio data transferred from PC or data recorded with the unit. 1 2 (*) indicates default setting Note: The unit plays each data for 10 seconds when play with preview mode.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) ENGLISH Playing selected data (continued) ■ Equaliser setting Whilst stop or play mode, press the EQ button repeatly until the desired sound mode appears. NOR (Normal) ROCK POP JAZZ CUST (Custom) ■ Customising sound quality 1 2 Perform step 1 - 4 on page 16. Within 20 seconds, press or button to select “Custom” and press Menu button. EQ Custom Alternative method to change sound mode. 1 2 Playback 3 4 5 Press / 3 button to turn the power on.
FM transmitter function WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) ENGLISH 6 This unit can be use as a FM transmitter You can enjoys music sound at FM receiver by playback at the unit. mp3 kbps kHz DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER FM M 3 4 5 Press / button to turn the power on. Hold down the Menu button for 1 second or more. Within 20 seconds, press or button to select “Settings” and press Menu button.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) ENGLISH Listening to the FM radio ■ Tuning 3 Press or button to select the preset channel number. Press the Menu button to store that station in memory. FM aerial: The earphones lead works as an FM aerial. Keep it as straight as possible. Store 89.8 81 CH 02 mp3 kbps 91 Store 89.8 108 Mono 81 CH 02 91 108 Mono kHz DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER M FM Radio 1 2 Press the / button to turn the power on. Hold down the Menu button for 1 second or more.
Recording with the built-in microphone WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) ENGLISH MIC Note: This microphone is monaural and omnidirectional. However, it is recommended to direct it towards the source for better recording. 1 2 3 Press / button to turn the power on. Note: Data recorded with the built-in microphone are named automatically, ie V001.WAV, V002.WAV... etc. Newly saved files are numbered sequentially following the largest number among the existing file names.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) Deleting selected data Recording from the FM radio ENGLISH Check the memory status beforehand. If the memory is low, move some data to a PC to make some room. 1 2 The earphones lead works as an FM aerial. Keep it as straight as possible. 1 2 Hold down EQ button for 1 second or more. Recording will be started. To interrupt recording: Press the / button. To resume recording, press the Recording 3 Tune in to the desired station.
Changing default settings WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) Setting Menu Selectable parameter (* indicates default settings) Description Playmode Normal* Repeat one Repeat all Shuffle Preview Adjust of playback mode. Eq Normal* Rock Pop Jazz Custom Adjust of playback sound quality. 0/10 I 5/10* I 10/10 To adjust display contrast level. Off 5 secs 10 secs 30 secs* Always Set backlight lighting time. Off* 88.1 88.3 88.5 88.7 88.9 89.1 89.3 Set the FM transmitter frequency.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) Changing default settings (continued) ENGLISH 5 Within 20 seconds, press or button to select a time period, press Menu button. PWR SAVE 2 Mins Disable : Autopower off does not work. 1-2-5-10 : In the stop mode, the unit turns off automatically Minutes after a set time period. ● The setting is completed. ● The playback screen returns after 20 seconds. Advanced Features ■ Changing the display contrast You can change the display contrast.
Checking memory status You can check the memory status before starting long hours of recording, etc. You can reset all function to the factory setting (default). 1 2 Hold down the Menu button for 1 second or more. Within 20 seconds, press or “Settings” and press Menu button. button to select 1 2 Hold down the Menu button for 1 second or more. Within 20 seconds, press or “About”, then press Menu button.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) ENGLISH Firmware update ■ Installing the update tool References If you use a PC running Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Home Edition, install the upgrade tool as follows. 1 2 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 3 Click the “Next” button. The “License Agreement” screen appears. 4 Click the “accept” and “Next” button. The “Choose Destination Location” screen appears.
Error messages WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) ENGLISH FM transmission noises.
WA-TR30(BK)/(W) WA-TR300(BK)/(W) ENGLISH Specifications As part of our policy of continuous improvement, SHARP reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. There may be some deviations from these values in individual units. Power source References DC 1.
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