COBY electronic MP-C841 User's Manual
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1. Pay b C TT Pause II urrent trac Stop N l Total tracks 1 P remm Elapsed time File type M 006 029 02 29 Battery Level a wav Title The light of the Song Title GD MP3 e voL22 File Name E L Volume Level Q Preset Repeat mode Record Mode Screen e I Record Pause RY File Type Rana 088kb Pe MIC00002 WAV Fite name 00 00 05 xs Elapsed time Recording Progress bar GETTING STARTED Powering Your Player Your player runs on 1 x AAA battery for music playback Remove the USB plug cap 2 Remove the battery compartment cover located on the rear of the player 3 Insert one AAA battery taking care to match the polarity of the battery with the markings on the inside of the compartment 4 Replace the battery compartment cover 1 3 The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not disassemble incinerate or heat the battery Your player can also be powered over the USB bus when connected to a computer Turning Your Player On Off To turn the player on press and hold until you see the COBY screen To turn the player off press and hold until you see the ByeBye screen GETTING STARTED Hold Switch Key Lock The Hold feature disables your player s controls to prevent accidental key presses when it is in your pocket or bag To lock the player slide the2. Connect your player with the computer and run Window Media Player 10 2 In the SYNC menu click the Set up Sync button A Synchronization Set tings window will appear 3 Check Synchronize device automatically and check the playlist s you want to sync GE eee Te Sync PList 1 to Mulrinedia Ploger z Li zem Turn on automat synchronization Te s amp Te Swe tz i Muni 7 Al The Love In The Workd Rs verbes i 5 vi American Pe Ra RECCRD 7 amak 666 Rej v Amor v2 Nem Ronix Re A Capella You Rock My World Re v Abracadabra Tagy Oe lt gt 7 items Teka Tenn 29 27 26 97 M8 O bytes J 7 43 GB 6 91 GB free space ne I i22 a LL I SL m i teil NP WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 10 4 Click OK to start the synchronization Synchronization Settings amp Choose a synchronization method and the playlists you want to synchronize Synchronize device automatically View fan playlists iv Name O amp Napster Purchased Tracks C amp Napster Imported Files PListO1 7 8 Favorites 4 and 5 star rated O Favorites Have not heard recently oO Il Favorites Listen to at night oO Favorites Listen to on Weekdays El Favorites Listen to on Weekends C amp Favorites One Audio CD worth o Favorites One Data CD R worth F1 Fresh tracks vet to be olaved ey 5 When synchronization is complete disconnect your player
3. Press or to select a Language option and press to confirm Press to return to the Settings menu VERSION AND INFO MODE Enter Version mode to view your player s firmware information Select Version from the main menu and press to confirm Enter Info mode to view your player s memory information s Select Info from the main menu and press to confirm FOLDER MODE Enter Folder mode to play view or delete files your media library Folder Controls 1 Select Folder from the main menu and press to confirm A directory tree will appear on screen If you were previously in Play Music mode only music files will be displayed If you were previously in Voice mode only voice recording files will be displayed To select a desired file or folder press the Joystick or If a folder is selected it s contents will be displayed If a file is selected a Play Delete option will appear Select Play Now to play the file or Select Delete and confirm to delete the file To return to a previous folder select the folder up icon To return to the Main menu press MAM T Remember the mode the player is in prior to entering Folder mode i e Play Music or Voice will determine which folders or files you can see COMPUTER CONNECTION USB Connect the MP C841 to a computer with the USB 2 0 cable provided to Transfer files to and from your player P
4. responds to the numerical sequence in which the recording was made numbering starts from 00001 Recordings are saved to the folder MICIN DIR Play back your recordings in Voice mode SETTING MODE Enter Setting mode to adjust the internal settings of your player Settings Menu To access the Settings menu select Setting from the main menu and press Qo to confirm The Settings Menu contains 8 options Repeat Mode Contrast Backlight Back light Color Power Set Record Set and Language Press Q or e to select a settings option and press o to confirm e Press to exit the Settings menu Repeat Mode Set a Repeat Mode option The options are Normal Play tracks in normal order Repeat One Repeat the current track Repeat All Repeat all tracks Shuffle Repeat Play all tracks in random order repeatedly Dir Normal Repeat all tracks in the current folder Dir All Normal Repeat all tracks in all folders Dir Shuffle Repeat Play folders in random order repeatedly Press or to select a Repeat option and press to confirm Press to return to the Settings menu Contrast Set the Contrast level of the display An empty adjustment bar is lightest a full bar is darkest Press Q or e to adjust the contrast and press Qo to confirm Press to return to the Settings menu SETTING MODE Backlight Set the Backlight option to change the duration of time in seconds that the
5. Hold switch up to the lock position A Lock icon will appear on screen To unlock the player slide the Hold switch down Resetting Your Player Reset your player if it should freeze and not respond or otherwise malfunction 1 Ifthe player is connected to a computer disconnect it 2 Remove the battery from the player Wait 30 seconds before replacing the battery MAIN MENU OVERVIEW The Main Menu gives you access to the different function modes of your player To select a mode press Q or gt to highlight the mode with the Selection Cursor and then press To return to the Main Menu press SEAT To exit the Main Menu press again nm Pa Play Music O DEEE LJ Voice rar E Record BAOH Version BACOM Info Eades Folder Play Music Play your digital music files MP3 WMA Voice Play your digital voice recordings Record Record from the integrated microphone Setting Change the internal settings of your player Repeat Mode Contrast Backlight Backlight Color Power Set Record Set Language Version View your player s firmware information Info View your player s memory information Folder Play view or delete files from your media library BASIC OPERATIONS Menu Interface Navigation To select the different menu options and files on your player s Use the Navigation Joystick to move the selection cursor The cursor high lights th
6. Layer 3 is a compressed digital audio file MP3 files can deliver audio at a quality that nearly matches compact discs CDs but are about one tenth the size of CD audio How can play an MP3 MP3s may be played on a wide variety of devices Devices that may play MP3s are MP3 Players Portable Media Players players Personal Computers and DVD Players What is an MP3 Player MP3 Players are devices usually portable that can play back MP3 audio files Although they are called MP3 Players most can play other types of digital audio files e g WMA OGG WAV or AAC Since modern players can play more than just MP3s they may also be referred to as Digital Audio Players Many MP3 players include other functions such as an FM Radio Voice Recorder Photo Viewer or Video Playback Where Can Get MP3 WMA files You may either download MP3 or WMA files from a music download or subscription service or you may create rip your own MP3 WMA files Downloading MP3 WMA Files There are many online stores or subscription services you may choose to purchase and download music from Most of these stores employ Windows Media Digital Rights Management WMDRM and offer encrypted WMA files for download Due to the encryption these files cannot be played on all MP3 Players Most COBY MP3 Players can play encrypted WMA files these players will state so on their packaging If you are unsure of whether or not your player can pla
7. back light will remain on after a key press A setting of Always Off will disable the back light completely A setting of Always On will keep that backlight on continuously Press or to select a Backlight option and press to confirm e Press to return to the Settings menu Backlight Color Set the Backlight Color to change the color of the LCD backlight A setting of Off will disable the backlight completely A setting of Color All will change the back light color with each key press G Press Q or to select a Backlight Color option and press Q to confirm e Press to return to the Settings menu Power Set Set the Power Set option to change the duration of time in minutes that the player will remain on when it is idle A setting of Disable will turn this power saving feature off Press or to select a Power Set option and press to confirm e Press to return to the Settings menu Record Set Set the Recording Quality level for Voice recordings The options are 32Kbps low er quality 44Kbps 64Kbps and 88Kbps highest quality Higher quality record ings will take up more memory than lower quality recordings Press Q or to select a Record Set option and press to confirm Press to return to the Settings menu Language Setthe language that the menus appear in The language options are English French Chinese Trad Chinese Simp German Spanish Italian and Portuguese
8. eic mee NO Dm die WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 10 esee 29 Windows Media Player 10 WMP10 ieu A EMI de 29 Music File Transfers EUNDEM PD ee 29 Greating Playlists s teer tt rere Perte rte en enn 30 Automatic Windows Media Playlist Synchronization 33 FIRMWARE UPGRADES eese enne 35 ABOUT DIGITAL MUSIC FILES MP3s eee Whiatis am MP3s to c beret see How can play an MP3 sies wise Whatisan MP3 PIayere iiid reb REFUSER URN OD NO I E EE 36 Where Can l G t MP3 WMA flles erococ cnet reb eh tend enevatencesccnstanss 36 Downloading MP3ANMA FII amp S coe oir rn n ert ek ter Eee e 36 TABLE OF CONTENTS What is Encryptior iuc nro concave cre rr aaia 37 Creating MP3 WMA Files rrr rr ri re rtr 37 How Do Rip My Music CDs Using Windows Media Player 10 37 How Do Transfer MP3 WMA Music Files to my MP3 Player R How Do I Play Music Purchased Online on my MP3 Player Common Errors Associated with DRM Encrypted Music Files Why is my MP3 player not recognizing the files have transferred to it 38 Why is my MP3 player skipping a file 0 eee eee etre tee eeneeeee 39 Why is my MP3 player displaying the error message NO AUTHORITY 39 How do transfer and play iTunes files on my MP3 Player 3
9. from the com puter 6 Turn on your player and select Music 7 The synchronized playlist s from WMP will have been added under the Play list category FIRMWARE UPGRADES From time to time COBY may release firmware updates to improve the perfor mance of the MP C841 or to add additional features Please check the COBY web site periodically at www cobyusa com to see if new firmware has been released for your player If you are experiencing abnormal behavior with your player you may choose to restore format your player before updating its firmware 1 Download the latest firmware for your player from www cobyusa com Save this file to the computer Connect your player to the computer Double click the Removable Icon that corresponds to your player and then double click the FIRMWARE folder to open it Double click the downloaded firmware file you may need a file compression utility installed on your computer In the window that appears select the file that ends with BIN and copy it to your player s root directory Disconnect your player from the computer Press and hold to turn the player on The player will update its firmware automatically firmware Do not interrupt the firmware upgrade doing so could T Always use a new battery before attempting to upgrade the damage your player and render it inoperable ABOUT DIGITAL MUSIC FILES MP3 What is an MP3 MP3 short for MPEG 1 Audio
10. to your computer Ensure that the player s memory capacity is not full The player has malfunctioned Remove and replace the battery Try updating the player s firmware Please refer to the Firmware Upgrades section of this manual for detailed instructions SPECIFICATIONS Display Type Memory Audio Format Support DRM Support Song Info Support Recording Format PC Interface Plug and Play Support Audio Output Audio Input Menu Language Support Power Supply Unit Dimensions 128 x 32 Dot Matrix LCD 256MB Integrated Flash Memory SD MMC Card Slot for Expanded Memory Capacity MP3 WMA WMDRM10 ID3 LRC IMA ADPCM encoding USB 2 0 High Speed Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP or newer Mac OS X 3 5mm Stereo Headphone Integrated Microphone English French Chinese Trad Chinese Simp German Spanish Italian Portuguese 1 x AAA Battery 3 7 x 1 2 x 0 75 WHD Specifications and manual are subject to change without prior notice 841ALD10 COBY Electronics Corp 56 65 Rust Street Maspeth NY 11378 www cobyusa com www ecoby com
11. 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 2 reet anna Rea tano eret ene ata Ropa 40 SPECIFICATIONS iiie ettet enitn tte tre ene spen eei t eee tae eria 42 PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure that the items shown below are included in the package Should an item be missing please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product 1 COBY MP C841 4 1x AAA Battery 2 USB Extension Cable 5 Installation CD 3 Professional Stereo Earphones 6 Manual FEATURES 256MB Integrated Flash Memory High Contrast LCD Display with 7 Color Backlight Plays MP3 and WMA Digital Music Files Plays Digital Music from most online stores and subscription services ID3 and LRC support for song and synchronized lyric information display Integrated Microphone for Digital Voice Recording Mobile Data Storage Function USB 2 0 for Ultra Fast File Transfers up to 40x faster than USB 1 0 Music Service must support Windows Media DRM WMDRM WMDRM10 re quires Windows XP and Windows Media Player 10 or newer LOCATION OF CONTROLS Top View 8 Joystick Down 1 Hold Switch Volume 2 Power Menu 9 Joystick Right Next Forward Front View 10 Microphone 3 USBPlug Cap 11 Neckstrap Hook 4 LCD Display 5 Joystick Q Bottom View Play Pause 13 Battery Compartment 6 Joystick Up Q 14 Headphone Out Volume 7 Joystick Left Previous Reverse DISPLAY OVERVIEW Music Mode Screen
12. COBY MP C841 256MB USB Stick MP3 Player INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operation PRECAUTIONS CAUTION WARNING SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK OF THE UNIT REFER SERVICING ONLY TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral tri angle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance For Customer Use Enter below the serial number that is located on the bottom of the unit Retain this information for future reference Model No MP C841 Serial No For recycling or disposal information about this prod uct please contact your local authorities or the Elec tronics Industries Alliance www eiae org PRECAUTIONS WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this device to rain or moisture Dangerous high voltage is present inside the enclosure Do not open the cabinet CAUTION To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wid
13. Player information and support How Do I Play Music Purchased Online on my MP3 Player Music files you have downloaded from online stores e g Napster MusicNow URGE Walmart com and Y Music are encrypted with WMDRM These files will only play on MP3 players with WMDRM support In addition to an MP3 player with WMDRM support To transfer and play purchased music you will need Windows Media Player 9 or newer To transfer and play subscription music you will need Windows XP and Windows Media Player 10 or newer For more information and support please refer to the documentation provided by the online store or subscription service from which you purchased your music Common Errors Associated with DRM Encrypted Music Files Why is my MP3 player not recognizing the files have transferred to it If your MP3 Player does not display or recognize the files you have transferred to it the files may not be of a type supported by the player Make sure your music files are in MP3 or WMA format ABOUT DIGITAL MUSIC FILES MP3 Why is my MP3 player skipping a file The file may be corrupt Download or transfer the file to your player again The file that is being skipped may be DRM encrypted If your license has expired you will not be able to play this file If you believe your license has expired prematurely please contact the store or service from which you have downloaded this file for support Why is my MP3 player d
14. be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as ra diators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS 5 ie ne erra eee eee cols Nea sea save enn vv nee PER oV eee an 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS eeeeeeeeee eere eene 4 TABLE OF CONTENYTS 3 32 5 ern eet ie en eo LY hare 7 PACKAGE CONTENJS tni tees nerit tto se torva ee ise aa tiai 10 LOCATION OF CONTROLS s eeeseeeeeeseeeeeeee enne ennt 12 M 12 gel X 12 Bottom VIOWz iovis CH ce tren HI et oerte desse Nuoto iade d ae tra s 12 DISPLAY OVERVIEW i eee coe tr tiet iu nro aineensa Re IR e niara 13 Music Mode SCr er rtt extent earn nin oi 13 Record Mode SGIe6l trier rrr erri re I EXER ELE XE E RR RE TEE KR ETE 13 GETTING STARTED 5 1 retia cote scents seastetesnccactestesssvave diaii 14 Powering Your Playe irase a eene eroe e T EO 14 Turning Your Player QOn QOTf sco een ie ra ext topo e a XR ENE 14 Hold Switch Rey LOCK aissa a e ra eaae Ee uU ede 15 Resetting Your Player aor oe tere e e ERR ENDE AE E aden 15 BASIC OPERATIONS eiit te iere eee coste eise eee ene e ONERE 17 Men lrnterrace NAVIGATION icu eta ten tte eek epo ertet Pret cu EP EK 17 Adju
15. could damage or corrupt the player s firmware or your files If the player is accidentally disconnected and is not working properly reset your player see the Getting Started section for details COMPUTER CONNECTION USB Microsoft Windows 1 Double click the My Computer icon on your desktop and then double click the MP C841 icon MTP Multimedia Player Fle Edt Vew Femte To Help O F PD Petters EN Adres GL My Computer Teiectios MT 1ANUS Payer LJ J 2 Your player contains two folders Data and Media Drag your media files to the Media folder e g MP3 WMA files Drag all other types of files to the Data folder for storage e g TXT DOC XLS etc Data files are only visible from a computer these files will not be available from within the player itself Macintosh OS X 1 Open a Finder window Locate the files you would like to transfer from your computer Select the files folders with the mouse and press APPLE C copy on the keyboard 2 Click on the Removable Disk icon located on the left side of the finder window The computer will display all files and folders currently stored in the player 3 Press APPLE V paste on the keyboard to transfer the files you selected in Step 1 to the player Disconnecting from a Computer Disconnect your player as instructed below to prevent data loss or file firmware corruption Microsoft Windows 1 Double click the green arrow i
16. e current selection To move the cursor up press To move the cursor down press To move the cursor left press To move the cursor right press e To scroll quickly in any direction press and hold the Joystick in that direction To confirm the highlighted selection press the Joystick Q To return to the previous screen or to return to the Main Menu press Adjusting the Volume During playback Press Volume Q to raise the volume level Press Volume Q to lower the volume level Set the volume to the lowest level before headphone use to avoid damage to your hearing or to your headphones PLAY MUSIC MODE Enter Play Music mode to play your digital MP3 or WMA audio files A Play Music mode will display all compatible audio files on your player regardless of directory Music Controls 1 Select Play Music from the main menu and press o to confirm 2 To select a track for playback press the Joystick Q or e 3 To play a track press the Joystick Q During playback To pause playback press Q press o again to resume playback To play the next track press To play the previous track press To fast forward through the current track press and hold e To reverse through the current track press and hold Q A B Repeat Set a segment of a track to repeat in a continuous loop During playback 1 Press and hold o to set the starting point A of the loop 2 Press and hold Qo again to s
17. e playl ist will be transferred as well WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 10 To create playlists using WMP10 1 Run Window Media Player 10 2 Select Library and then drag the desired song s to the Now Playing List on the right side MO eer Per TUR purchased acks delete test 051019 delete test 051019 2 ORM DRMIO rena test hapster Manus Transters 4 Napster Marus Transfers 7 Napster Manos Tansters 14 hiona Manus Trastes 15 feo Putat Wem Purytst 1 We Playtest 2 Fin Playtest 0 Now Playtest 4 Mtm Purytst 5 orahia Puar et3017 Pirts 30122008 purchasedalbum purchasedo echa subsripoon album subscrgpiorts ads Extenated Tom 12 30 r r r e m I Highlight all of the songs in the Now Playing List and then use the mouse to right click the list Choose Add to and then Additional Playlists Poe TSY T ee Lr ar ae amme o SS An Add to Playlist window will appear Select New and enter the playlist name then click OK A new playlist will be created Ce L JL o WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 10 Automatic Windows Media Playlist Synchronization By default WMP is set to transfer and synchronize files manually You can choose to have Windows Media Player automatically synchronize your playlists when you connect your player to the computer To change the synchronization settings
18. e slot of outlet and fully insert WARNING Handling the cords on this product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling Protect your hearing Hearing experts advise against the constant use of personal stereos played at high volume Constant exposure to high volumes can lead to hearing loss If you should experience ringing in the ears or hearing loss discontinue use and seek medical advice Notice This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft 10 11 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to Follow Instructions All operating and usage instructions should be followed Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Attachments Use only attachments recommended by the manufacturer Use of other attachments may be hazardous Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water e g near a bath t
19. e the first time it is connected depending on your hardware configuration Computer COMPUTER CONNECTION USB Transferring Files The USB 2 0 High Speed connection makes it easy to transfer music video photo and text files or any other data quickly between the player and your computer Simply use the player as you would a floppy disk using basic operating system commands If you need further assistance with transferring files please refer to your operating system s instruction manual or on screen help If you are using media manage ment software such as iTunes Winamp or Windows Media Player please refer to their documentation for support Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management A technology WMDRWM to protect their intellectual property includ ing copyrights This device uses WMDRM software to access WM DRM protected content If the WMDRM software fails to protect the content content owners may ask Microsoft to revoke the software s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protected content Revocation does not affect unprotected content When you download licenses for protected content you agree that Microsoft may include a revocation list with the licenses Content owners may require you to upgrade WMDRM to access their content If you decline an upgrade you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade Do not disconnect or otherwise interrupt the player during transmis sion this
20. erform basic file management functions USB Driver Installation Required for Windows 98 SE Only It is not necessary to install the USB driver if your computer is running Microsoft Windows ME 2000 XP or newer or Macintosh OS X Computers running these operating systems will recognize your player automatically when connected If your computer is running Windows 98 SE 1 Insert the Installation CD into your computer s CD or DVD drive Make sure to place the mini CD in the center recessed well of the drive tray 2 Navigate to MY COMPUTER and double click on the CD DVD drive icon usually D 3 Double click on the folder Win98 USB Drivers and then on the folder english 4 Double click on the SETUP icon SETUP EXE to start the USB driver instal lation program 5 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation and then restart your computer Mini CDs should only be used in normal tray loading CD DVD A drives Mini CDs may be used in slot loading drives with the proper adapter please contact your computer or drive manufacturer for more information Connecting to a Computer Connect the player to your computer with the supplied USB cable Upon connection Your computer will automatically recognize the player An icon representing your player will appear as a Removable Disk when you open My Computer USB Port It may take Windows several minutes mini to recognize and set up the devic
21. et the end point B of the loop 3 Press and hold o again to resume normal playback ello Enter Voice mode to play your digital voice recording files A Voice mode will display all voice recording files on your player regardless of directory Voice Controls 1 Select Voice from the main menu and press o to confirm 2 To select a track for playback press the Joystick Q or e 3 To play a track press the Joystick Q During playback To pause playback press Q press o again to resume playback To play the next track press To play the previous track press Q To fast forward through the current track press and hold e To reverse through the current track press and hold Q A B Repeat Set a segment of a track to repeat in a continuous loop During playback 1 Press and hold o to set the starting point A of the loop 2 Press and hold Q again to set the end point B of the loop 3 Press and hold o again to resume normal playback RECORD MODE Enter Record mode to record from the integrated microphone Microphone Voice Recording Make digital voice recordings through the integrated microphone 1 Select Record from the main menu and press Q to confirm Recording will start immediately During recording To pause recording press press again to resume recording To stop and save the recording press ZMW The recorded file will be named MICXXXXX WAV where XXXXX cor
22. inish 4 Select Sync There are 2 ways to sync your files with your player Drag your songs photos or converted video files to the sync list on the left hand side Click Start Sync to start transferring the selected files S ME Feet Petey AS Paryer v1 9 7 7 Aem ttt m E ana v2 Mm hme Sneton i Pase 7 Aewre Pe omes amp secan arere otes 7 Amer an Pw D gt 1 5 terit Total Tome 1 10 09 1009 O bytes 1 7 42 GB 1 09 QD frm space WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 10 Select a playlist from the Sync List drop down menu Click Start Sync to start transferring the files in the selected playlist Mirta Pda Pa Sd caen 7 men test Napster Mansi Transfers 14 Napeter Manus Transfers 18 Napster Manus Transfers 4 Napster Mansi Transfers 7 hires Pr det Neve Plarfist 1 Ne arat 2 Nes Prat 2 Nes Phanytest 4 Nhe Pls lt 5 onertour Pater Playa 36122008 gt O bytes 7 42 DB 16 07 GB Ir some synchronization with Windows Media Player WMP please see the help section included with WMP click Help gt Synchronizing Content to Devices For more information and support regarding music transfer and Creating Playlists Playlists are an easy way to organize and store your favorite music mixes so you can listen to them whenever you want When a playlist is transferred using Windows Media Player every song in th
23. isplaying the error message NO AUTHORITY The player may be trying to read a file that is DRM encrypted If your license has expired you will not be able to play this file If you believe you are receiving this message in error please contact the store or service from which you have downloaded this file for support How dol transfer and play iTunes files on my MP3 Player Music purchased from Apple s iTunes music store employs their proprietary Fair play encrypted AAC format Purchased iTunes music cannot be played on any MP3 player other than Apple s However MP3 files may be transferred from iTunes to your MP3 player Please see the iTunes documentation for more information and support TROUBLESHOOTING If you have a problem with this player please read the troubleshooting guide be low and check our website at www cobyusa com for Frequently Asked Questions FAQs and firmware updates If these resources do not resolve the problem please contact Technical Support COBY Electronics Technical Support 56 65 Rust St Maspeth NY 11378 Hours Monday to Friday 8 30 AM 11 00 PM EST Saturday to Sunday 9 00 AM 11 00 PM EST Email techsupport cobyusa com Phone 800 681 2629 or 718 416 3197 Web www cobyusa com The player does not turn on The battery level may be too low Try installing a new battery Ensure that the Lock switch is disengaged There is no sound during playback Check the volume level E
24. ization This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug that has one blade wider than the other This plug will only fit into the power outlet in one direction This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the direction of the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and at the point which they exit from the product Protective Attachment Plug The product may be equipped with an attach ment plug with overload protection This is a safety feature See the operating instructions for replacement or directions to reset the protective device If replacement of the plug is required be sure the service technician has used a replacement plug that has the same overload protection as the original plug as specified by the manufacturer Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is connected to the prod uct be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANS NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding
25. n the taskbar located on the lower right side of the com puter screen Safely Remove Hardware Safely Remove Hardware Select USB Mass Storage Device from the list that appears and then click on Stop Stop a Hardware Device Select USB Mass Storage Device from the list that appears and then click on OK Select USB Mass Storage Device from the list that appears and then click on OK When the Safe to Remove Hardware win dow appears click the OK button and discon nect the USB cable from the player and your computer Macintosh OS X 1 TRB 12 12 OO bm mas meae L v mgt an por y e mana E j On the left side of the Finder window identify the appropriate Removable Disk icon Click on the Eject arrow on the right of the Re HG Desktop movable Disk icon Disconnect the USB cable from the player and your computer WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 10 Windows Media Player 10 WMP10 You can use Windows Media Player 10 WMP10 and a USB MTP connection to manage your music media library with Microsoft Windows XP or newer Windows Media Player 10 may be downloaded free of charge from www microsoft com Music File Transfers To transfer files using WMP10 Run Window Media Player 10 2 Connect your player to the computer A Device Setup window will appear 3 n the Device Setup window choose Synchronize this device with this li brary for this session only and click F
26. nsure that the headphones are attached securely to the player The sound quality of the music is poor Try playing the file on your computer If the sound quality is still poor try down loading the file again or re encoding the file yourself Ensure that the bit rate of the file is not too low The higher the bit rate of the file the better it will sound The minimum recommended bitrate is 128kbps for MP3s and 96kbps for WMAs Ensure that the headphones are attached securely to the player The buttons do not work Ensure that the battery is charged Ensure that the Lock switch is disengaged TROUBLESHOOTING The player will not play my music file Ensure that the file is in a compatible format MP3 WMA The file may be copy protected and you no longer have authorization to play this file If you feel this is in error please contact the service from which you downloaded the file The LCD characters are corrupted or something is wrong with the display Ensure that the correct language has been selected Remove and replace the battery I cannot transfer files to the player Ensure that your computer is running a supported operating system If you are running Microsoft Windows 98 SE ensure that the USB driver has been properly installed Ensure that the player is attached securely to your computer s USB port If you have connected the player through a USB hub try connecting the player directly
27. of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of an tenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode see figure Lightning For added protection for this product unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning or power line surges Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral conve nience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or shout out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as
28. opening or re moving covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and re fer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a when the power supply or plug is damaged b if liquid has been spilled or if objects have fallen into the product c if the product has been exposed to rain or water d if the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating in structions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the prod uct to its normal operation e if the product has been dropped or damaged in any way f when the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure that your service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitu tions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to ensure that the product is in proper operating condition Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should
29. out a computer please see your player s documentation or visit www cobyusa com for information about our lineup of MP3 players How Do I Rip My Music CDs Using Windows Media Player 10 1 Start the Windows Media Player 10 WMP10 application If it is not installed on your computer you will have to download and install the program from www microsoft com 2 Insert your music CD into your computer s CD ROM drive 3 Click the Rip tab 4 Set the appropriate options and then click Rip Music to begin the ripping process 5 The converted file will be saved to your My Music folder unless you have specified otherwise ABOUT DIGITAL MUSIC FILES MP3 Please visit www microsoft com for more Windows Media Player infor mation and support How Do Transfer MP3 WMA Music Files to my MP3 Player When your MP3 Player is connected to a computer you may transfer music files to your MP3 player using your operating system s basic file management commands i e copy and paste or drag and drop Please refer to your computer s documen tation for more information and support If you have Windows Media Player installed on your computer or another similar program you may choose to use its media management functions to transfer your files COBY MP3 Players with USB MTP support will enable the advanced media management functions of Windows Media Player Please visit www microsoft com for more Windows Media
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31. ub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in wet basements or near a swimming pool and the like Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table Use only with carts stands tripods brackets or tables recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may ca cause the product and cart combination to overturn Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating These openings should A never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer instructions have been adhered to Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the rating label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 13 14 15 16 17 18 Grounding or Polar
32. y en crypted WMA files you may visit our website at http www cobyusa com for more information about your player Please note that music purchased from Apple s iTunes music store employs their proprietary Fairplay encrypted AAC purchased iTunes music cannot be played on any MP3 player other than Apple s ABOUT DIGITAL MUSIC FILES MP3 What is Encryption Encryption is a way of protecting media with a unique Content ID for the purpose of data security In order to access the encrypted media End Users must acquire a license key and that allows for decryption and playback Without this license key encrypted media will not play Creating MP3 WMA Files You can create your own digital audio files for personal use by ripping your music CDs and converting them to an MP3 WMA or OGG To create your own MP3 files you will need a computer with an application in stalled that can rip and encode MP3s or WMAs Windows Media Player 10 is one software application made available by Microsoft that will rip and convert CDs to an MP3 or WMA file Ripping a CD copies and converts encodes the music from the CD to a compressed digital audio file Converting to MP3 and or deselecting the Copy Protect Music option will ensure the widest playback compatibility of your music files Please visit www microsoft com for more Windows Media Player infor mation and support Some COBY MP3 Players have the ability to create MP3 files with
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