1. Introduction
The Famue BF01 is a versatile E-ink screen MP3 player designed for an eye-friendly experience, especially suitable for students and music enthusiasts. It combines lossless audio playback, Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, and e-book reading capabilities with a long-lasting battery and portable design. This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, operate, and maintain your device.
2. Key Features
- Eye-friendly E-ink Screen: Paper-like display with no blue light or flicker, reducing eye strain for extended use.
- High-Fidelity Sound: Supports lossless audio formats (MP3, FLAC, AAC, WAV, APE, WMA) with clear speaker playback and Bluetooth 5.3.
- Multifunctional: Includes MP3 player, e-book reader (TXT format), voice recorder, FM radio, alarm clock, calendar, stopwatch, and calculator.
- Long Battery Life: 850mAh battery provides extended usage, minimizing the need for frequent charging.
- Lightweight & Portable: Weighing approximately 88g, it's easy to carry for various activities like studying, commuting, or outdoor sports.
- Bluetooth 5.3: Ensures stable and efficient wireless connection to headphones or speakers.
- TF Card Expansion: Supports up to 128GB TF card (FAT32 format) for ample storage.
- Multi-language Support: Supports Simplified Chinese, English, Japanese, German, Spanish, French, Russian, Traditional Chinese.
3. Device Overview
Familiarize yourself with the physical components and interface of your Famue BF01 player.
3.1. Controls and Ports
- Main Menu Button: Located below the screen, used for navigation and backlight activation (long press for 5 seconds).
- Side Buttons: Typically include Power/Lock, Volume Up/Down, and possibly navigation buttons depending on the specific model variant.
- Type-C Interface: For charging and data transfer.
- TF Card Slot: For memory expansion.
- Headphone Jack: For wired audio output.
4. Initial Setup
4.1. Charging the Device
Before first use, fully charge your Famue BF01 player. Connect the device to a power source using the provided Type-C cable.
- It is recommended to use a computer USB port or a power adapter with an output of 5V 1A-2.4A.
- Do NOT use a mobile phone fast charger, as this may damage the device.
4.2. Inserting a TF Card
To expand storage for music, e-books, and recordings, insert a TF (microSD) card into the designated slot.
- The device supports TF cards up to 128GB.
- Ensure the TF card is formatted to FAT32 for optimal compatibility.
4.3. Powering On/Off
- To Power On: Press and hold the Power button (usually on the side) until the screen lights up.
- To Power Off: Press and hold the Power button, then select 'Power Off' on the screen if prompted.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. Basic Navigation
The device features a touch-sensitive E-ink screen for navigation. Tap icons to open applications and swipe to navigate menus.
5.2. Music Playback
The Famue BF01 supports various audio formats including MP3, FLAC, AAC, WAV, APE, and WMA.
- Playing Music: Select the 'Music' icon from the main menu. Browse your music library by artist, album, or folder.
- Volume Control: Use the dedicated volume buttons on the side of the device.
- Audio Output: Switch freely between wired headphones, the built-in speaker, or Bluetooth-connected devices.
- Lyrics Display: The player can display song lyrics if available in the music file metadata.
5.3. E-book Reading
The device supports e-book files in TXT format.
- Select the 'E-book' icon from the main menu to access your e-book library.
- The E-ink screen provides a paper-like reading experience, reducing eye strain.
- Note: This device is primarily a music player; its e-book functionality is basic and only supports TXT format. It is not designed as a professional e-reader.
5.4. Recording Function
The Famue BF01 can record audio in MP3 and WAV formats.
- Select the 'Recorder' icon to start a new recording or manage existing ones.
5.5. Radio Function
Access the built-in FM radio by selecting the 'Radio' icon from the main menu.
5.6. Bluetooth Connectivity
The device features Bluetooth 5.3 for wireless audio streaming.
- Select the 'Bluetooth' icon from the main menu.
- Turn on Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select your desired Bluetooth headphones or speaker to pair.
5.7. Other Functions
The Famue BF01 includes several other practical tools:
- Alarm Clock: Set alarms for reminders.
- Calendar: View dates and schedule.
- Stopwatch: For timing activities.
- Calculator: Basic arithmetic functions.
- Folder: Manage files stored on the device or TF card.
- Settings: Customize device preferences, display, sound, and system information.
5.8. Backlight Activation
- To turn on the backlight (for models with backlight), long press the main menu button (the circular button below the screen) for 5 seconds.
6. Care and Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the device. Avoid using liquid cleaners or aerosols.
- Storage: Store the device in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge it regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
- Avoid Impacts: Protect the device from drops and impacts, especially the E-ink screen, which can be delicate.
- Water Resistance: The device is not waterproof. Avoid exposure to water or high humidity.
7. Troubleshooting
- Q: How do I turn on the backlight?
- A: Long press the main menu button (the circular button below the screen) for 5 seconds, and the backlight will turn on.
- Q: Can I read all types of e-books?
- A: The device only supports e-book files in TXT format. It is not a professional e-reader and is mainly used for listening to music. If e-book reading is a primary concern, please consider this limitation.
- Q: What kind of charger should I use?
- A: It is recommended to use a computer USB port or a power charger (5V 1A-2.4A). Do not use a mobile phone fast charger, as it may damage the device.
8. Product Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Music Player BF01 |
| Display | 3.52 inch E-ink Screen, 240*360 Resolution |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| TF Card Expansion | ≤128GB (FAT32 format) |
| Audio Formats | MP3/FLAC/AAC/WAV/APE/WMA, etc. |
| Recording Formats | MP3, WAV |
| E-book Format | TXT |
| Battery Capacity | 850mAh / 3.7V Lithium Battery |
| Product Weight | Approximately 88g |
| Charging Interface | Type-C Interface |
| Memory Capacity | 32GB (other capacities like 64GB, 128GB available) |
| Backlight | Yes (for backlight versions) |
| Supports Recording Function | Yes |
8.1. Battery Life Definitions
- Standby time: The time it takes for the built-in battery power to be naturally depleted when fully charged.
- Continuous music playback time: The duration of continuous music playback with 6-decibel wired earphones under the screen-off state.
- Continuous recording: Defined as the duration from turning on the recording function under the screen-off state until automatic shutdown due to battery depletion.
9. User Tips
- Eye Protection: The E-ink screen is designed to be gentle on the eyes, making it ideal for long study sessions or reading.
- Target Audience: This device is particularly suitable for teenagers, children, and music lovers who prioritize eye protection and portable audio.
- E-book Limitations: Remember that the e-book function is basic and only supports TXT files. For a dedicated e-reading experience, a specialized e-reader might be more suitable.
- Charging Best Practices: Always use a standard 5V 1A-2.4A charger or a computer USB port to charge the device to prevent potential damage from fast chargers.
- Versatile Use: Its lightweight design and long battery life make it perfect for use at home, school, outdoors, or during commutes.
10. Warranty and Support
For any issues or questions not covered in this manual, please contact the seller or manufacturer's customer support. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
