PHINISTEC Z6 Pro Music Player Instruction Manual

PHINISTEC Z6 Pro Music Player

Product Information

• Product Name: Phinistec Music Player – Z6 Pro Features
  • Power button: Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn on or off, and short press to turn off/on the screen.
  • Line out port: Used for audio output.
  • Earphone port: Supports 3.5mm output to connect earphones.
  • Volume Up/Down buttons: Press to increase or decrease volume.
  • Micro SD card slot: Expandable storage, supports up to 512GB TF/Micro-SD card.
  • USB-C & OTG Port: Used for charging and file transfer.
  • Back button: Click to go back to the previous page.
  • Play/Pause button: Starts or pauses the playing music.
  • Next/Fast-forward button: During music playback, short press to switch to the next song, and hold to fast forward.
  • Toggle Key: During music playback, press to toggle lyrics display or album cover.
  • Previous/Rewind button: During music playback, short press to switch to the previous song, and hold to fast backward.
  • Reset button: Short press to restart the device when it freezes.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Power on: In the shutdown state, long press the power button for 3 seconds to turn on the device.
2. Power off: In the boot state, long press the power button for 3 seconds to shut down the device.
3. Main Interface: The main interface consists of 5 parts: My Music, Now Playing, Explorer, Music Setting, and System Setting. Click on the respective options to browse, and short-click to enter.
4. Now Playing: When entering the Now Playing function for the first time, you need to select a song from the Music List or File List. In any interface, long press the Toggle Key to enter the music-playing interface when there is music playing/paused in the background. On the Now Playing page, short-click the Next/Fast-forward button to go to the previous/next song, long-click to move fast forward/backward, and short-click the Toggle Key to toggle lyrics display/album cover/song information.
5. Note: To display lyrics, the lyric file needs to be in LRC format with the same name as the song and placed in the same directory. If the current song has its own album cover, it will be displayed as the album background.
6. My Music: Short-click the Back button to enter My Music. You will see options like All Songs, Artists, Albums, Genres, and Folder. Use the respective buttons to navigate and select your favorite music files.
7. Explorer: Short-click the Back button to enter Explorer. You will see options like SD Cards and Flash to access your music files.
8. Music Setting: Short-click the Back button to enter Music Setting. You will see options like Equalizer, Customize Equalizer, Shuffle, and Order, Repeat, Fast forward mode, and Balanced Control. Use the respective buttons to customize your music settings.

Button and Control

1. Power button
   • press and hold for 3 seconds to turn on or off.
   • short press to turn off/on the screen.
2. Line out port
3. The Earphone port
   • supports 3.5mm output to connect earphones.
4. Volume Up
   • press to increase volume.
5. Volume Down
   • press to decrease volume.
6. Micro SD card slot
   • expand the storage of the device, with maximum support of 512g
7. TF/Micro-SD card.
   • USB-C & OTG Port
   •  used for charging and file transfer.
8. Back
   • click to come back to the previous page.
9. Play/Pause
   • starts/pauses the playing music.
10. Next/Fast-forward
    • during music playback, short press to switch to the next song; hold to fast forward.
11. Toggle Key
    • during the music playback, press to toggle lyrics display or album cover.
12. Previous/Rewind
    • during music playback, short press to switch the previous song; hold to fast backward.
13. Reset button
    • short press reset button to restart the device when the player is freezes.

Basic Operation

• Power on: In shutdown state, long press the power button and hold for 3 seconds to turn on.
• Power off: In the boot state, long press for 3 seconds to shutdown.

Main Interface

• There are 5 parts on the main interface: My Music, Now Playing, Explorer, Music Setting and System Setting. Click to browse the options, and short click“ ”to enter.

Now Playing

• When entering the now playing for the first time, you need to enter the “Music List” or “File List” , and select any song to play before entering the now playing function.
• In any interface, a long press can enter the music playing interface when there is music playing/paused on the background.（upgrade, restore is invalid）
• On the now-playing page,
• short click to go to previous/next song.
• long click to move fast forward/backward.
• short click to toggle lyrics display/album cover/song information

Note:

• The lyric file needs to be in LRC format, the name of the lyric file needs to be same as the song name, and put it in the same directory, then the lyrics can be displayed in the lyrics interface.
• Album background: If the current song has its own album cover, it can be displayed

My Music

• Short click to enter the My Music, you will see:
•   All Songs: short click to select music file and click “ ” to Play/Pause.
• Artists: Enter to select your favorite Artist.
• Albums: Enter to select your favorite Album.
• Genres: Enter to select your favorite Genre.
• Folder: Display local files or Micro SD card storage files.

Explorer

• Short click to enter the Explorer.
• You will see:
• SD Cards: Access all your music files from here.
• Flash: Access all your music files from here

Music Setting

• Short click to enter the Music Setting

You will see:

• Equalizer: Normal, BASS, Heavy, Pop, Jazz, Unique, Customize.

1. click to choose your favorite EQ, and click to save.
2. Customize Equalizer: long click to toggle frequency， short click to adjust, short click to save.

• Shuffle and Order: click to enter to choose shuffle play or order play.
• Repeat: click to enter and select repeat play mode as like List Playing Once, List Repeat, Single Repeat, All Playing Once, All Repeat.
• Fast forward mode: Accelerating Mode or Uniform speed mode.
• Balanced Control: click to adjust the left and right channel balance.
• Music support list: check the music formats supported by this music player.

Note:

• The equalizer only support MP3, FLAC, APE format.

Setting

• Bluetooth: While it’s on Bluetooth setting interface, choose BT on or BT off.

1. click to enter BT on, you can see the paired device.

2. scanning: short click to scan the nearby Bluetooth device, after the scan is complete, the searched device will be listed under “Device List”, select your target device, and short click to connect, when successfully connected, Z6 pro will display
   “Connection succeeded”.

3. delect paired device: in the paired device interface, select the device you want to delete, long click to and choose “√”， short to delete the paired device.

• Language: The Z6 Pro supports Multilanguage: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Korean etc.
• Key Led: You can choose “off”, or the light time is “1 second”, “2 seconds” and “3 seconds”.
• Scheduled powered off time: the device will power off automatically when reaches the setting time. The default setting is “OFF”.
• Idle shutdown: if there is no operation on the device, it will power off automatically when reaches the setting time.
• Display setting

1. Backlight time: the backlight will be out when it reaches the set time (press power button to turn on the screen).
2. Brightness: setting the brightness value.

Initialize:

1. Factory default: the player’s system setting will be restored to factory setting (The files in Micro SD card will be retained).
2. Format the disk: format the local disk, all local files will be deleted.
3. Format SD card: will delete all the files in micro SD card.
4. Information: display player’s information (product name/local disk space/SD card space)

USB-C/Line Out Port

USB mode:

1.  in USB mode, when player connected to computer, the cable can be used to charge the player or transfer data.
2. The Z6 Pro audio player with built-in mini-USB On The Go (OTG) port, it can read tracks and data from OTG devices via USB-OTG cable (not included);

• Line Out:

1. With the line out port, you can connect this player with amp as like car stereo, vehicle audio system and home audio via Auxiliary Audio Cable (not included).

Specifications

1bit)(DSD) WAV (192KHz/24bit)

APE (192KHz/24 bit)

FLAC (192KHz/24bit） ALAC (192KHz/24bit） MP3 (192KHz/16bit） WMA, M4A

Battery Capacity| 1500mAH/3.7V Li-ion
Input / Charging Power| 5V/1A USB-C
Playing Time| About 30 hours
Expansion Slot| Micro SD / TF Card (up to

512GB)

Common Faults and Solutions

Can’t turn on the Z6 Pro?

• please long press the power button for about 3 seconds, If the display does not light up, please check if the player has run out of power: connect the player to an adapter and try again after charging 10 minutes;
• If still can’t work, please contact our customer support team: phinistec@hgdups.com

Player freezes？

• please try to short press reset button to restart the device.

Can’t hear music when playing？

• please check if the volume setting is too low; please check whether the earphone is plugged in properly or whether earphone is damaged; please make sure that you plug headphone into the headphone port, not the line out port; please check if your music format is supported or damaged; please check if the micro sd card is damaged.

Can’t transfer music files from computer?

• please check if the player is connected to the computer； please check whether the player in USB mode please check whether the Micro SD card is correctly inserted and that the card not damaged; please check whether the Micro SD card or the player has enough storage space.

Can I load and play audible books?

• If the books are on your pc / laptop in a compatible file format, then yes, you can load and play it.

Micro SD card cannot be used in the player?

1. please make sure the Micro SD card is FAT32 format.
2. If it is the first time to use the Micro SD card in the player, you need to format the Micro SD card first.

Is there a song limit?

• The player built-in 16GB storage, and the player supports Micro SD card up to 512GB. In this way, the player can store about 30000 songs.

Can I adjust the volume on the device when using Bluetooth?

• If your headphones are Bluetooth and have volume adjusting button, then yes.

Can this music player work with iTunes? Is it compatible?

• No, unfortunately it is NOT compatible with iTunes. This functions more like an external hard drive. You simply plug it in, an option to open it as a folder pops up, and you simply drag and drop your music.
• Please visit the website for your question: https://www.lifewire.com/do-i-need-an-ipod-to-play-itunes-songs-2438427

When playing some songs, the player is slow to respond?

1. The playback of large stream music has higher requirements on the transmission speed of the Micro SD card itself. When the transmission speed of the Micro SD card is too slow or due to too many internal bad blocks, the normal transmission of data is affected, or it is stored in the local disk. It may cause the system to slow down or play music incorrectly. Please purchase a Micro SD card above C10 from regular channels or store it on a local disk.
2. there are too much songs stored in the Micro SD card.
3. Using a Micro SD card with a lower speed will also cause a freeze when playing high-stream songs. It is recommended to use a genuine brand high-speed Micro SD card with CLASS10 or above.
4. Micro SD card may be damaged.
5. The Micro SD card space needs to be set aside more than 30MB.

After-sales service

• Email: phinistec@hgdups.com
• If you have any questions about the product, please feel free to contact us. We promise to reply you as soon as possible within 24 hours.

FCC Warning Statement

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement.

References

• Listen to Your iTunes Songs on Any MP3 Player

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