AGPTEK A61 Music Player User Manual

: June 4, 2024
: AGPTEK

Table of Contents

AGPTEK A61 Music Player
Important Notice
- Connect to the PC & Download audio flies
- Play Via Speaker
Product Overview
Basic Operation
Main Functions
Bluetooth
Settings
Help and Troubleshooting
Specifications
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AGPTEK A61 Music Player

AGPTEK-A61-Music-Player-product

Important Notice

Thank you for purchasing AGPTEK Music Player. Please read the manual carefully before using the product. Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

Charge the Player

Charge by the USB port of the computer.
Use 5V/500mA charger (Charger not included).

Connect to the PC & Download audio flies

Open the Windows Explorer or “This Pc”.
Using the USB cable, connect the player to a USB port on your PC.
Open the new “AGP-A61” folder under “This PC”.
Copy flies to the “AGP-A61” in which you want them to play.
In the left sidebar, right-click the “AGP-A61” folder and select “Eject” from the menu.
Wait until the computer confirms a safe ejection before you unplug the USB cable.
Note: Please do not disconnect the USB plug during 1ile transferring. It may cause malfunction of the player and the flies.

Play Via Speaker

Because the speaker hole of the product is on the back of the device, the sound from the speaker will be small under normal conditions. If the sound needs to be louder, it is recommended to put the side with the speaker hole upward.

Product Overview

Buttons and Controls

Volume+
Volume-
Power On/ Off
Reset Hole
Lanyard Hole
Play /Pause/Enter/ Conn rm
Return
One-Button to Music Playback
Submenu
Scroll Up
Scroll Down
Previous Track/ Rewind
Next Track/Fast Forward
TF Card Slot
3.5mm Audio Jack
Type-C Port

Basic Operation

Power On/Off. Hold button 3 to turn on/off the player.
Screen Lock: Long press the button to lock the screen, and all buttons will be unavailable. Repeat the above steps to unlock.
Screen display. Press 3 to activate the screen.
Browse items. On the home menu or list menu, press button (Button 10)/ (Button 11 )/ (Button 12)/ (Button 13) to browse item, press the button to enter.
Back: When on any interface, press to go back; hold down to back to home menu directly.
Volume+/-: On the non-list menu, press 1 /2 to adjust the volume.
One Key to Enter the Music Playback Interface: Long press the button on any interface (Except gaming) to enter the music playback interface.

Main Functions

Home Menu
The home menu is the starting point of each application. There are 1 2 functions on the home menu: Music/ Video/ Game/ Recorder/ Sleep Music/ FM Radio/ Bluetooth/ Tools/ Settings/ Folder/ Alarm/ E-book.

Music
Find “Music” on the home menu with button access to its function. A related list will show:

All songs.
Resume/Now Playing.
Artists/ Albums/Genres.
Playlists. There are 3 default playlists on the player: Playlist [1]/[2]/[3].
Update Playlist. Update music files.
Local Folder/Card Folder. View the music files in the local folder or card folder.

Note: These functions are only available when the memory card is inserted.

Play the music.
While it’s on the music playing interface, hold down button D to fast forward, and press it to skip to next track. Hold down the button (] to fast rewind, and press it to play the previous track. Press the button to play/pause.

Back to Home/Play Mode/Sound Settings/Bookmarks/ Add to Playlist/Remove from Playlist/ Delete.
While it’s on the music playing interface, tap the button to access to the submenu.

Back to Home. Choose to go to the home menu.
Play Mode.

Play music from. Choose to play from All Songs/This Artist/Album/Genre.
Repeat Choose repeat mode: Repeat Off, Repeat 1, Repeat All.
Shuffle. Enable shuffle mode.
Repeat Settings.
- Repeat Mode.
- Enter. Press the button to enter.
- Set. Press the button to confirm the starting time A when A is flashing. Then press the button to set the ending time B when B is flashing. The passage from time A to B will be repeated automatically. The icon for the A-B indication will appear on the screen. Press the button again to back to normal playback.
- Replay Times. Set the replay times from 1 to 1 0.
- Replay Interval. Set the replay gap from 1 to 10 (seconds).
Sound Settings. Choose to set Equalizer, Variable Speed Playback and Volume Limit
Bookmarks. Choose to add a bookmark for the song that is playing now, or go to/delete the bookmark you added.
Add to Playlist/Remove from Playlist. Choose to add to or remove from the 3 existing playlists.
Delete. Choose to delete the song that is playing now.

Videos

Press the button to access to its function. You will neec to choose from local folder or card folder if the memory card is inserted.
Press the button to watch videos, press the button / to go to the previous/next video or hold to fast backward/ forward.
When it’s on video playing interface, press the button to access to its submenu, including Brightness, Repeat, Delete Video, Upcate Playlist. Set according to your preference.

Games
Find “Games” in the main menu and press the button to access. A related games list will be displayed, including Boxman, Tetris, Snake. Press the / / / button to play games, and press button )to exit the game.

Boxman
Game Start: Press / / / buttons to control the game. Choose a Map: There are 1-1 7 game maps, you can choose your favorite game map according to your preferences.
Tetris
Game Start: Press / / / buttons to control the game. Speed Setting: Set the speed from 1-5 according to your preference. High Score Records: Save 6 game high score records. Clear High Score Records: Clear all score records.
Snake
Game Start: Press / / / buttons to control the game. Speed Setting: Set the speed from 1-5 according to your preference. High Score Records: Save 6 game high score records. Clear High Score Records: Clear all score records.

Recorder
Find “Recorder” in the main menu and press the button to access it. The related list will display including Start Voice Recording, Recording Library, Storage (only available when a memory card is inserted), Recording Format, Recording Bit Rate, and Recording Source.

Start Voice Recording: Press the button to start recording, press again to pause. Press the button and choose ‘Yes” to save the recording 1ile.
Recordings Library. Find the saved recordings in Recordings> Recordings library. You will need to choose from local folder or card folder if the memory card is inserted. While it’s on recording playing interface, press button and chooses “Delete” to delete.
Storage. Choose to store your recordings in internal or external memory. Confirm your selection with button . (Only available when TF card inserted).
Record Format. Choose the record format between MP3/WAV.
Recording Bit Rate: Set the recording bitrate as desired (MP3 Format: 32kbps, 64kbps, 128kbps, 192kbps: WAV Format: 512kbps, 768kbps, 1024kbps, 1536kbps).
Recording Source: Microphone; Line-in.
Note: There are 2 functions after choosing to record from Line in. Play: Play music after connecting the player and speaker via line-in cable.
Record: Through the line in cable, connect 2 players or connect the player and other devices with an output function to record the audio.

Sleep Music
Here you can choose from the built-in 7 songs to play to help you fall asleep faster.

Note: If you want to change those songs, you will have to do it by way of flash and 1ile transfer.

FM Radio
Find “FM Radio” on the Home menu with the button to access to its function. A related list will show:

Presets. All the saved stations will be listed here.
Manual tune/Autotune. When choosing “Autotune”, the searched stations will be saved in “Presets” automatically.
FM Recordings. View the radio recording flies. You will need to choose from the local folder or card folder if the memory card is inserted. The radio recordings will also be saved in Recordings> Recordings library.

Start FM Recording/Save/Clear Station/ Auto Tune/Tuner Region/FM Recordings.
While it’s on radio playing interface. press the button to switch among preset stations, and press the button / to find tune stations. Press button= to access to its submenu which includes:

Start FM Recording. Press the button to pause/ continue, and press ) and select “Yes” to save the recording flle.
Save to List/Clear Preset/ Autotune.
Radio Band: Select from Common/European/ Japan Band as needed.
FM Recording.
Radio Back-end: Select to open/ close the radio back-end as needed.

Bluetooth

Find “Bluetooth” on the Home menu with the button to access to its function. A related list will show, including Bluetooth On/Off, Search for Devices, and Device List. Select the device you want to connect/ disconnect, and then press to connect/disconnect. After being successfully connected, this player is ready to play music or FM radio via Bluetooth headphones, Bluetooth speaker, etc.

Note:
When listening to the radio by Bluetooth, wired headphones are needed as the radio antenna.

Tools
Find “Tools” on the Home menu with the button to access to its function. A related list will show:

Pedometer.
Find “Pedometer” on Tools with the button to access to its function, a related list will show:

Start

Press to start counting your daily steps. Press it again to stop counting steps and then press the button to exit it.
Press button ) and choose “Yes” to save the record in “History”. If the historical record is full, it will automatically cover the previous one.
Personal Info. Set your height, weight, and step length with a button to confirm.
History. All your saved step records will be listed here, and you can save up to 7 records.
Clear history. You can choose to clear the historical record you want or clear all the historical records.

Calendar.
Press the button to switch among year month day, press the button / to choose a specific year month day.

Stopwatch
Press the button to enter, press again to start the timer, and then press again to pause; press the Submenu button to resume. Press the button to start a new one. The maximum Stopwatch list is 4.

Photos
Press to access its functionality. If the TF card is inserted, you need to choose from a local folder or a card folder. Press view pictures, press the / to go to the previous/next picture. When it’s on the picture viewing interface, press the button to access to its submenu, including Brightness, Backlight Timer, Slideshow Settings, Delete Photos, and Update Playlist. Set according to your preference.

Settings

Find “Settings” on the Home menu with the button to access to its function. A related list will show, including:

Language/Language. Choose display language.
Display Settings. Set Brightness, Backlight timer and Screensaver.
Speaker. Turn On/Off the Speaker.
Shutdown Settings.
1. Power Off. The music player will power off automatically when it reaches the set time (1-99 minutes).
2. Sleep Timer. If there is no operation the device, it will power off automatically after the set time (1 min, 2mins, 3mins, 5mins, 1 0mins).
Date and Time. Choose “Time” to set time format and date. To set time, press / to switch among hour I minute Press button / to adjust the value of hour I minute. Set date under “Date Settings > Set Date” and adjust the date like “Time Settings”.
Information. Check the information and disk space about your player.
Format device/Factory settings. Format the device or restore to factory default settings.
Note: Before formatting the device, please back up the file so as not to lose any flies.

Folder
Find “Folder” on the Home menu with the button to access to its function. All of the flies in the player will be listed. If the Micro SD card is inserted, you can choose to go to the Local folder or Card folder.

Alarm
Press buttont to enter, a related list will show: Alarm On/off, Alarm Time, Alarm Cycle (Once/Daily/Workday), Alarm Music, Alarm Volume. Set according to your preference.

E-book
Presst to access its function. If the TF card is inserted, you need to choose from a local folder or a card folder. While it’s on text playing interface, press the button / to turn the pages. Press / the buttons to adjust the brightness. Press the button to play automatically, press again to stop.

Submenu
While under the text playing interface, press the button to enter its submenu and set your preference, including Autoplay Settings (2s-30s), Font Size, Page Color, Delete E-book, Select Bookmark, Delete Bookmark, Add Bookmark, and Select Page.

Help and Troubleshooting

How to reset the language?

There are two ways to reset the language as shown below.

Find (Settings) in the home menu and confirm it by pressing a button. Select the first (upper) option and press the button to confirm. Scroll down and select the language you want to set.
Find (Settings) in the home menu, enter and scroll down to the last menu. Press the button to enter and choose the first (upper) option which means “Yes” with a button to confirm and restore to factory settings. And then the player will power on automatically and then you can choose language again.

Can’t turn on the player; the screen of player goes blank/black; the player is crashed or has a firmware bug.

Power off the player and try again.
Update the firmware. Please contact our customer service or check our website at https://www.agptek.com/blog to download the firmware.

Can’t download files from the computer.