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3. 7 t RECORD gt New Playlist gt New Playlist 1 gt New Playlist 2 gt New Playlist 3 gt New Playlist 4 gt New Playlist 5 oneHour i gt Playlist3012 gt Playlist30122005 5 i purchasedalbum gt purchasedtracks gt subscriptionalbum subscriptiontracks Sync List es l Mi 07 i J gt 5 Item s Total Time 21 11 19 41 MB 0 bytes f 7 43 GB 6 89 GB free space gt T zr For more information and support regarding music transfer and synchronization with Windows Media Player WMP please see the help section included with WMP click Help gt Synchronizing Content to Devices 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 the playlist will be transferred as well WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 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 AM indos Moda Player teen oi delete test 051019 T delete test 051019 2 1 DRM gt DRMIO menu test Napster Manual Transfers 4 Napster Manual Transfers 7 Napster Manual Transfers 14 Napster Manual Transfers 15 Neve Plast Neve Playlist 1 Neve Playlist 2 New Playlist 3 New Playlist 4
4. Select New and enter the playlist name then click OK A new playlist will be created Add to Playlist Select playlist e oneHour e purchasedalbum I purchasedtracks subscriptionalbum tmp 051019 tr y Automatic Windows Media Playlist Synchronization By default WMP is set to transfer and synchronize files manually You can choose to have Win dows Media Player automatically synchronize your playlists when you connect your player to the computer To change the synchronization settings Connect your player with the computer and run Window Media Player 10 2 Inthe SYNC menu click the Set up Sync button A Synchronization Settings window will appear 3 Check Synchronize device automatically and check the playlist s you want to sync F Windows Media Player Sync PListO1 to Multimedia Player Start Sync FE Edit Playlist Set up Sync b urn on automatic synchronization iv Title Title Size Alburn Version You Rock My World Re t Music All The Love In The World duod American Pie uro Amokk 666 Amor v2 New Remix 4 Capella You Rock My World E 1 0 7 Abracadabra Tiggy lt I 7 Item s Total Time 29 27 26 97 MB 0 bytes 7 43 GB 6 91 GB free space 4 Click OK to start the synchronization Synchronization Settings E Choose a synchronization method and the playlists you want to synchronize Synchronize device automatically View All playlis
5. 0910 53 4 MP C945 4GB MICRO HARD DISK MP3 PLAYER with VIDEO PLAYBACK Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation PRECAUTIONS For Customer Use CAUTION Enter below the serial number that is located on the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK bottom of the unit Retain this information for future DO NOT OPEN reference CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELEC TRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK Model No MP C945 OF THE UNIT REFER SERVICING ONLY TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Serial No The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle 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 pres ence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance 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 wide 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
6. IE RR RUE CL E LT EE Press MENU to start REC SETTING MODE Enter the Setting mode to set your player s system options To enter Setting mode select and confirm SETTING in the Main menu Press UP DOWN to select a setting and press RIGHT to change the setting option The Setting Mode options are 1 Brightness Controls the brightness of the display this option can also be set from the Smart Menu EQ Sets the equalizer preset When the User option is selected press MENU to enter a custom preset Press RIGHT to change the active equalizer band the active band will turn red Press UP DOWN to raise or lower the level of the active equalizer band Press LEFT to return to the previous screen Repeat Sets the Repeat mode this option can also be set from the Smart Menu Shuffle Sets the Shuffle mode this option can also be set from the Smart Menu Backlight Sets the duration of time in seconds that the LCD backlight remains on after a key press this option can also be set from the Start Menu Free Capacity Displays the used and total amount of memory Version Displays the firmware software version Connection Sets the USB mode Auto Auto detect USB mode MSC or MTP MSC Use USB MSC connection only Language Sets the language the menus appear in USB CONNECTIONS Minimum PC Requirements You can connect the MP C945 to a computer with the USB 2 0 cable provided to transfer fi
7. Time Elapsed Remaining BASIC OPERATIONS Using the Touchpad Controls Your player comes equipped with a touch sensitive control pad To use the controls touch the ar row keys on the front of the player lightly just as you would a button and the controls will light up If you touch and hold a key it will register as a continuous button press Using the Controls to Navigate To navigate through the different menu options and files on your player Touch the Arrow keys to move the selection in the direction of the arrow UP Moves the selection up DOWN Moves the selection down e RIGHT Enter a selection i e confirm the selection LEFT Go back to the previous screen i e Cancel Press the MENU button to view the Smart Menu Press and hold MENU to return to the Main Menu at any time Main Menu Overview The Main Menu gives you access to the different function modes of your player To access the Main Menu at any time press and hold the MENU button Press UP or DOWN to select a mode and then press RIGHT to Enter BASIC OPERATIONS Playback Controls Select a track and press RIGHT to start playback see the Music Mode or Video Mode section for more information While the track is playing Press RIGHT to play the next track Press LEFT to play the previous track Press and hold RIGHT to fast forward through the track Press and hold LEFT to reverse through the track Pr
8. Vole Recording NENNEN 21 INGA Pl cvm E E E S S 22 USB CONNECTIONS c E 2 Minimum PC REOGUICIMGIIS EET Oo T EE 23 USB Mode Auto Detection MSG M T P iss suse oaa sna naak ro rrr r p tas utr nene Rr enean perna gea 23 USB Driver Installation Required for Windows 98 SE Only sseeeseeeeeeese 24 Connecing to a Computel aoc E 25 SBP o T Em 25 Bv c4 m 26 IuidipeMa tmMtt m TE M 26 Bo Nj e 27 JS B MSC MOGAE M 27 Disc necting rom AC OMPUNCN qwe 28 WSBT MOUE cresson a AEE cunanis eta E AEE 28 WIS Ba WS CG MOUE otsisin e EAA E a eA E ENE 28 Build Music Library USB MSC Mode Only rrr net nein bn inrer 28 Ve OTA ER do PR E 29 IS Lala HODIE oido ipia E dod atin iedtemtndancepadde hiniasamutindanieninits iawiatanvonda T A DAE S DAE 29 Conver ing VIOGO osnusotapRPI nip IUIS NUIT pM SUE EI STEIN MIR M ES NM PINE 29 WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER A A 31 Windows Media Player 9 VV WIPO siscscncectas nt tekbuxt es e epa ent utet bent dr ptu uar pe e heroes 21 M sic el MULT 91 Windows Media Player 10 WMIP TO sccuec oi susentim en e RUERU E exelente arre rue orate e er Ren Paene 32 Music File Translel S eee eee nen ne ee eee ee eee ee eee 32 Creating PISIS oe eR ee on ge ne ee ee Me 33 Automatic Windows Media Playlist Sync
9. a Removable Disk when you open My Computer It may take Windows several minutes to recognize and set up the device the first time it is connected depending on your hardware configuration My Computer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back v r Qsearch hroldes C 0 Ez X A E Address mem Go da Li Sa a k 3 Floppy Local Disk C Local Disk D Compact Disc My Computer A LL ALAA LALA LL AUS BUR BOR LADLE ELLA LDL AL AUS ROS LDL DD BO Select an item to view its description Displays the files and Folders on your Removable Control Panel computer Disk F MP C951 See also 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 in struction manual or on screen help If you are using media management software such as iTunes Winamp or Windows Media Player please refer to their documentation for support Do not disconnect or otherwise interrupt the player during transmission this 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 Powering Your Player section for detai
10. hands after handling 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 Protect your hearing Hearing experts advise against the constant use of personal stereos played at high volume Constant exposure to high vol umes can lead to hearing loss If you should experience ringing in the ears or hearing loss discontinue use and seek medical advice For recycling or disposal information about this product please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance www eiae org PRECAUTIONS Regulatory Information This device complies with part 15 of 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 FCC Notice 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 int
11. 10 2 Connect your player to the computer A Device Setup window will appear 3 Inthe Device Setup window choose Synchronize this device with this library for this session only and click Finish 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 Windows Media Player p ying 7 Rip Sync Sync List to Multimedia Player staresyne E Edit Playlist B setup sync Synchronize to device Gg Telechips MTP JANUS Player V1 0 7 iv Title Title Amokk 666 Music Amor v2 New Remix Pictures Amore New Remix Lo Avaz e Dashti American Pie om 1 det Jt pasz l 5 Item s Total Time 21 11 19 41 MB O bytes 7 43 GB 6 89 GB free space ira ip n WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER Select a playlist from the Sync List drop down menu Click Start Sync to start transferring the files in the selected playlist Windows Media Player Sync Sync List to Multimedia Player start Sync FE Edit Playlist B setup Sync gt Sync List v a Telechips MTP JANUS Player v1 0 7 gt menu test Title gt Napster Manual Transfers 14 Music gt Napster Manual Transfers 15 Pictures gt Napster Manual Transfers 4 tt Playlists i Napster Manual Transfers
12. 2000 Macintosh OS X Linux dows Media Player 10 or newer Supports Windows Media DRM 9 Supports Windows Media DRM 9 WMDRM9 Supports Windows Media DRM 10 WM DRM10 requires Windows XP and Win dows Media Player 10 or newer USB 2 0 high speed file transfers USB 2 0 high speed file transfers Database rebuild required after each USB Database rebuild not required connection USB CONNECTIONS In general USB MSC mode enjoys wider compatibility with different computers and operating systems while USB MTP mode enables advanced features e g playlist synchronization but requires Windows XP SP1 and Windows Media Player 10 or newer You may set the MP C945 to always use MSC mode or to auto detect the connection under Setup gt Connections refer to the Setup section for more information To transfer and synchronize encrypted WMDRM10 files USB MTP mode in conjunction with Windows XP and Windows Media Player 10 is required Most online music stores and sub scription services use WMDRM10 files Please refer to the documentation of either Microsoft or the store from which you purchased your music for more information and support WMDRMS may be used for music purchases only WMDRM 10 is necessary for subscription based services Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology WMDRM to protect their intellectual property including copyrights This device uses WMDRM software to access WMDRM protec
13. T 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 charging the player or operate the player on AC power Ensure that the Lock switch is disengaged Reboot the player slide and hold the Power Lock switch to the right for several seconds and try again The player does not turn charge when connected to a computer USB charge e Reboot the player slide and hold the Power Lock switch to the right for several seconds and try again There is no sound during playback Check the volume level e Ensure 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 downloading 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 e Ensure that the headphones are attached securely to the player The buttons do not work Ensure that battery is charged or that the player is operating on AC power Ensure that the Lock switch is disengaged The player will not play my music file Ensure that the file is in a compatible format MP3 WMA or WAV The file may be copy protect
14. USIC in the Main menu Browsing Your Music Library Upon entering Music mode you will be able to browse your music library by the following catego ries Artist Album Song Genre Year and Playlist Press the UP DOWN keys to highlight a category and press RIGHT to enter Within a category highlight a track and press RIGHT to begin play E a po To arrange your music in these categories the MP C945 reads information metadata stored in each of your music files Many media management programs e g Windows Media Player 10 can generate this information automatically from the internet You can also enter information manually on your computer if necessary A If a music file has no associated category information it will be listed by its file name under the Song category Play AII The first item within a category is Play All egory Play All will play all tracks within the current cat Playlists Playlists are an easy way to organize and store your favorite music mixes so you can listen to them whenever you want e Playlists can be created with Windows Media Player please see the Windows Media Player section for more information After a playlist is synchronized with your player using Windows Media Player it can be ac cessed by browsing the Playlist category Music Playback Controls Please refer to Playback Controls in the Basic Operations section for instructions QUICK PLAY Ente
15. acadaben O jene H Rock Hy World They Capacity 74a ll as 34 e S a Elek im D CONFIG RECORD E F AN The Lowe In AmencanPe Amdi B5 der ve Dn O Free a The Word Total Fie Srei 22 8 MB el el a ES z b G Araza Gest com EJ a l fe Carell fe Lt Powe zc amp e e a a 1 Biba Bia ge fis 7r z T WEALD lees m mmm Erom Los nra p ance Gbytes Il My Computer USB CONNECTIONS Disconnecting from a Computer Disconnect your player as instructed below to prevent data loss or file firmware corruption USB MTP Mode If you are using a USB MTP connection you can simply disconnect the cable from your player USB MSC Mode 1P Double click the green arrow in the taskbar located on the lower right side of the computer 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 window ap pears click the OK button and disconnect the USB cable from the player and your computer Build Music Library USB MSC Mode Only After disconnecting from a computer your player will take a few moments to rebuild the music library file database Building Mus
16. 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 installation program 5 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation and then restart your computer Note Mini CDs should only be used in normal tray loading CD DVD drives Mini CDs may be used in slot loading drives with the proper adapter please contact your computer or drive manufacturer for more information USB CONNECTIONS Connecting to a Computer Connect the player to your computer with the supplied USB cable USB MTP Mode When the MP C945 is connected under USB MTP mode Your computer will automatically recognize the player as an MTP Device An icon represent ing your player will appear under Audio Devices when you open My Computer It may take Windows several minutes to recognize and set up the device the first time it is connected depending on your hardware configuration Pe Ck ye Fuerte Jes ie o O 0 fm D Aden Mj My Compuber yslEerm Taska Lg Wares graban informacion ie es ue b item Egi Local Dic Cgil t ne G Denm a meting sgg MEM CLL S MP C951 s oll AF OH Bubeedis Hair USB CONNECTIONS USB MSC Mode When the MP C945 is connected under USB MSC mode Your computer will automatically recognize the player as an MTP Device An icon represent ing your player will appear as
17. ed Use Windows Media Player to transfer the file The file may be copy protected Ensure that the license has not expired The LCD characters are corrupted Ensure that the correct language has been selected Try transferring some songs and restart the player to automatically rebuild the Music Library TROUBLESHOOTING The player will not play my video file Ensure that the video file will play on your computer using Windows Media Player 10 If the file works on the computer use the same computer to convert the video 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 supplied USB cable is securely attached to the player and the PC or try using another USB cable If you have connected the player through a USB hub try connecting the player directly to your computer Ensure that the player s memory capacity is not full Ensure that there are less than 2500 items loaded on the player transferred files to my player but they are missing from the Music Library Ensure that the file in a supported format MP3 AVI JPG WAV WMA Ensure that there are less than 2500 items loaded on the player If the player is in MTP mode ensure that there are less than 2500 items loaded on the player I cannot see some files on my computer Ensure that the co
18. eep these instructions for future reference Heed all warnings and follow all instructions Do not expose to water or moisture Clean only with a dry cloth This device 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 video dealer or local power company For devices intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Overloaded AC outlets extension cords frayed power cords damaged or cracked wire insulation and broken plugs are dangerous They may result in a shock or fire hazard Examine the cord periodically and if its appearance indicates damage or deteriorated insulation have it replaced by a service technician Do not force the power plug into a wall outlet If the plug provided does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet A polarized plug has two blades where one is wider than the other the wide blade is provided for your safety Do not place heavy objects on the power cord Protect the cord from being walked on pinched by objects or torn and exposed to liquids especially at plugs convenience receptacles and the point at which they exit from the device Do not use this device near water Do not place objects filled with liqu
19. el before headphone use to avoid damage to your hear ing or to your headphones EQ Equalizer The Equalizer option optimizes the way your player processes audio signals The Equalizer op tions are Normal Rock Jazz Classic Pop and User Select the option which best suits the music you are listening to To change the Equalizer options 1 Highlight EQ in the Smart Menu 2 Press RIGHT to change the Equalizer setting The User EQ setting can be customized in the Setting menu please see the Setting Mode section for more information Repeat The Repeat options can set your player to play tracks again To change the Repeat options 1 Highlight Repeat in the Smart Menu 2 Press RIGHT to change the Repeat setting Off One All BASIC OPERATIONS Shuffle The Shuffle options can set your player to play tracks in a random order To change the Shuffle options 1 Highlight Shuffle in the Smart Menu 2 Press RIGHT to change the Shuffle setting Off On Backlight The Backlight options sets the duration of time your player will keep the display backlight on after a key press A smaller time setting allows the player to conserve more battery power To change the Backlight options 1 Highlight Backlight in the Smart Menu 2 Press RIGHT to change the Backlight setting 10 30 or 60 seconds MUSIC MODE Enter Music mode to play your MP3 WMA or WAV audio files To enter Music mode select and confirm M
20. end the charging time A WARNING The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn if mistreated Do not disassemble incinerate or heat the battery e Do not connect the power plug to a power outlet other than that which is indicated here or on the label as this may result in the risk of fire or electric shock Do not handle the power plug with wet hands Doing so may cause electric shock Use only AC adapters of the type specified here Failure to do so may case a fire or damage the player Turning Your Player On Off To turn the player on slide and hold the Power Key Lock TOP VIEW switch to the right until you see the Initializing screen e To turn the player off slide and hold the Power Key Lock Une go 1 e switch to the right until the player turns off KEYLOCK POWER POWERING YOUR PLAYER Locking Unlocking Your Player s Keys Hold When engaged the Key Lock feature disables your player s controls to prevent accidental key presses when it is in your pocket or bag To lock the player slide the Power Key Lock switch to the left it will click into place The Lock icon will appear on screen To unlock the player slide the Power Key Lock switch to the right to release it from the Lock position Resetting Your Player Reset your player if it should freeze and not respond or other wise malfunction Disconnect your player if it is connected to a computer 2 Connec
21. erference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful inter ference to radio and 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 If the product suddenly has no response or powers off an electrostatic discharge may be the cause In this circumstance please follow the procedures below for recovery Turn off the unit by pushing and holding the slide button at the right Power off position for 15 seconds Turn on the unit again IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of this device safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument However safety is your responsibility too This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of this device and accessory equipment Please read this carefully before operation and use of your device 1 on we ee qu 10 Ti 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Read these instructions carefully K
22. ess UP to pause playback Press UP again to resume playback Press DOWN to display the Volume Bar Smart Menu Options The Smart Menu gives you quick access to your player s option settings To access the Smart Menu at any time press the Menu button The Smart Menu options are Browsing Playback Volume EQ Repeat Shuffle and Backlight Browsing Playback This option allows you to browse your media library while a song is being played in the back ground Whether this option appears as Browsing or Playback depends on what you were doing when you accessed the Smart Menu From the Playing screen select Browsing to browse your media library You can also press and hold MENU to return to the Main menu to enter another mode e g you can enter Photo mode to view pictures while music is playing To return to the Playing screen select Playback from the Smart Menu Press MEUS Playback gt gt Volume gt Repeat Off BASIC OPERATIONS Volume Display the Volume Bar to adjust the volume level 1 Select Volume from the Smart Menu The Volume Bar will appear on the screen Playback Volume gt Repeat Off a as 2 While the Volume Bar is on screen e To raise the volume level press UP To lower the volume level press DOWN 3 When you have finished adjusting the volume press LEFT to return to the previous screen Set the volume to the lowest lev
23. hronization cccccseececeeeeseeeeeeeeeaseseeeeeeees 35 TR Be Sra PI CI T RP P 38 xcd ig We dig P 40 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 050 4 USB Driver Installer for Model No MP C951 COBY MP C945 4GB MP3 Player Professional Stereo Earphones USB Cable AC Adapter Installation CD Go Pi we e qw gt Instruction Manual POWERING YOUR PLAYER Charging the Batter Your player has an integrated rechargeable battery that will provide up to 20 hours of music play time The battery should be charged fully minimum 4 hours before its initial use to ensure optimum lifetime performance To charge your player AC Charge Plug one end of the supplied AC Adapter into the player s USB port and plug the other end into a 100 240V wall outlet USB Charge Your player can be charged through a PC USB connection USB charging will take longer than charging with the AC Adapter Plug one end of the USB cable into the player s USB port and plug the other end into the USB port of a powered on computer e When connected to a USB hub the hub must be self powered to charge the player s battery File transfers will ext
24. ic Library a Unplug or Eject Hardware Ux Lee Select the device you want Ip unplug or eject and then chek Stop When indowa notihes vou that iis sale to do so unplug the device from piui AA inicie USB Hos Storage MTP Muliemedis HE Player Eremis Sep VIDEO CONVERSION Use the video conversion software utility included on the Installation CD to create video files that are suitable for playback on the MP C945 Your player supports XviD encoded AVI files with the following specifications 128 x 128 resolution at 15 frames per second fps Note The video conversion software is included for your convenience and is compatible with Microsoft Windows operating systems only There are many other video conversion utilities available for download or purchase on the internet Because the program is licensed free of charge there is no warranty for the program to the extent permitted by applicable law Except when otherwise stated in writing the copyright holders and or other parties provide the program as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose The entire risk as to the quality and performance of the program is with you Should the program prove defective you assume the cost of all necessary servicing repair or correction In no event unless required by applicable law or agreed
25. ids e g vases on the device Never spill liquid of any kind on the device Do not drop or otherwise subject the device to impact Keep objects away from ventilation openings Do not block ventilation openings at any time This device should be kept away from strong magnets e g speaker systems are large CRT televisions Never push objects of any kind into this device through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Do not install near any apparatus that produces heat such as stoves radiators amplifiers etc Use only with attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use of attachments accessories not recommended by the product manufacturer may be hazardous Unplug the device during lightning storms Unplug the device and remove any batteries when the device will be unused for long periods of time Do not open or attempt to repair this device Refer all repairs to authorized service personnel When replacements parts are required be sure the service technician has used replace ment parts specified by the manufacturer or that have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Upon completion of any service or repairs to this device ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the device is in proper operating condition FEATURES I
26. les to your player or to charge its battery The minimum requirements listed below will allow you to perform basic file management functions advanced features will require a faster PC and Windows configuration MS Windows 98SE Service Pack 1 or ME USB MSC MS Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 or above with Windows Media Player 9 USB MSC MS Windows XP Service Pack 1 or above with Windows Media Player 10 USB MTP Pentium 166 MMX processor 96MB RAM 50MB of available hard drive space Internet connection MS Internet Explorer 5 5 Video Display card e Sound card USB 1 0 port a USB 2 0 port will enable file transfers up to 40 times faster USB Mode Auto Detection MSC MTP The MP C945 comes equipped with a dual mode USB 2 0 port Your player will auto detect the type of computer system that it is connected to and will automatically switch to either USB Mass Storage Class USB MSC mode or USB Media Transfer Protocol USB MTP mode Both USB modes allow for simple high speed transfers of files between your player and a computer and allow you to use your computer s operating system to view manage and transfer files to your player from your computer There are however a few differences to take note of USB MSC USB MTP Mx ur Ci e o oO Simple plug and play support for all major Simple plug and play support for Microsoft operating systems Microsoft Windows Windows XP with Service Pack 1 and Win 98SE ME
27. ls USB CONNECTIONS USB MTP Mode Files transferred under USB MTP mode will not be available when using a USB MSC connec tion and vice versa When the MP C945 is connected under USB MTP mode 1 Double click the My Computer icon on your desktop and then double click the MP C945 icon MTP HD Multimedia Player 2 Your player contains two folders Data and Media e Drag your media files to the Media folder e g MP3 AVI JPG WAV 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 9 Telechips MTP JANUS Player file Ede wiew Favorites Took Help O O i sir Fi Address I My Computer Teiechips MTP JANUS Player v Eje Other Places 3 My Music E My Documents 3 My Computer USB MSC Mode Files transferred under USB MSC mode will not be available when using a USB MTP connec tion and vice versa When the MP C945 is connected under USB MSC mode 1 Double click the My Computer icon on your desktop and then double click the MP C945 icon Removable Disk 2 Drag your media files or other files to the Removable Disk You may choose to use folders subfolders to organize your media and data Fe Ede Vew Favertes Tod m getek EREN C Be pe ye Fee gok ip i idi Cui see Cree illu SK wa TE 7 DDOD Acapella ou Abr
28. ntegrated 4GB 1 Micro Hard Drive Touchpad control with LED backlight 1 5 advanced OLED color display Plays MP3 WMA and WAV digital audio files Music library groups music files by album name artist name song title genre year and playlist Playlist support WMP format Quick Play gives you access to your most recently downloaded songs with a single click Voice recording through an integrated microphone Plays MPEG 4 videos View photos and slideshows while enjoying your music collection USB 2 0 high speed transfers 20 hours of music playback TABLE OF CONTENTS PRE G AUN INS erc T 2 IMPORDABISAPEDE INSTRUC TIRIN arsa a aE SA R 4 xz Te eorr a AE 9 is Bere saec er R 6 ga e ccisw iip E H 8 POWERING OUR PETER uicsisuturincaduse iau R E eque etenn Exe depedetad ibant uem DE e EDS 9 Charging the Battery PN 9 EU UutRissdu 2019 m s 9 Locking Unlocking Your Player s Keys Hold sees 10 Resetting XOBPIIS El since scancenaarteossnranuitamancinarsrmcansvkectessaieortuatsncinansenctennssesantanmeasasiaheaenoancinane 10 Few de ie Lee iq re 11 TOD VOW A 11 FONE V IOW Tp 11 S A 11 BRL IP WS Aj M c m 12 PA LG Ps S ISl
29. o manage your music media library with Microsoft Windows 98SE ME 2000 Music File Transfers To transfer files using WMP9 1 Run Window Media Player 9 2 Connect your player to the computer 3 Select Copy to CD or Device 4 Dragthe desired songs photos or converted video files from the PC to the left pane 5 Select Removable Disk 6 Click Copy G Playlist to Copy 0 d Copy Playlist to Copy to Roxio CD Burning copy Now Playing Items to Copy S Edit Playlist Items on Device BN NA AE Playlist to Copy gt Roxio CD Burning od w Tithe Status Copy from E Build Me Up Buttercup Ready to copy isk Fi CD E Careful Ready to copy 4 02 3 70M EA menm UC table devices and drivers Media BIG BIG WORLD Ready Library t BABE Ready to copy M E Butterfly Smile Ready to copy Radio tren St STEG Tuner J D Byambasuren Sharay Ready t Gl Cant Take My Eves OF You He Ready E Copy to LD B Ch ange The or Device Come Come Come HEN Hide Premium Services Skin Chooser SSS 9 Item s Estimated Time 37 Minutes 74 Minutes Free F G WD gt 5 069 9 9 0 WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 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 Music File Transfers To transfer files using WMP10 1 Run Window Media Player
30. r Quick Play mode to play your 20 most recently added MP3 WMA or WAV audio files To enter Quick Play mode select and confirm QUICK PLAY in the Main menu Your player will immediately start playback Quick Play Controls Quick Play controls are the same as in Music Mode Please refer to Music Mode as well as Play back Controls in the Basic Operations section for instructions PHOTO MODE Enter Photo mode to display your JPEG photo files To enter Photo mode select and confirm PHOTO in the Main menu Browsing Your Photo Library Upon entering Photo mode you will see a list of all JPEG photos on your player Press the UP DOWN keys to highlight a photo and press RIGHT to display e While a photo is displayed Press DOWN to display the next photo in the list Press UP to display the previous photo in the list Press LEFT to return to the photo list Displaying Your Photos as a Slideshow The first item in the photo list is Slideshow Selecting Slideshow will automatically display all your photos in sequence Each photo will be displayed for 3 seconds before the next photo is displayed VIDEO MODE Enter Video mode to play your XviD encoded AVI video files The MP C945 supports playback of XviD encoded AVI files Please see the Video Conver sion section for details on how to create video files that are compatible with your player To enter Video mode select and confirm VIDEO in
31. rrect USB mode is in use MSC or MTP Files transferred in one mode will not be seen when connected in another mode The player has malfunctioned Reboot the player slide and hold the Power Lock switch to the right for several seconds Try updating the player s firmware Please refer to the Firmware Update section of this man ual for detailed instructions SPECIFICATIONS Display Type Display Resolution Memory Audio Format Support Video Format Support Photo Format Support Song Info Support PC Interface DRM Support Plug and Play Support Audio Output Audio Input Menu Language Support Power Supply Unit Dimensions Weight 1 5 True Color OLED 128 x 128 4GB 1 Micro HDD 2500 file folder system limit MP3 WMA WAV MPEG 4 XviD 128 x 128 15fps JPEG ID3 Windows Media USB 2 0 High Speed Dual Mode MSC and MTP Windows Media DRM 10 Requires Windows XP and Windows Media Player 10 or higher Windows Media DRM 9 Requires Windows 98SE and Windows Media Player 9 or higher Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP or newer 3 5mm Stereo Headphone Integrated Microphone English Spanish Portuguese Integrated Rechargeable Lithium ion Battery 100 240V AC Adapter USB Charge 2 48 x 1 85 x 0 73 WHD 2 1 OZ Specifications are subject to change without notice COBY Electronics Corp 56 65 Rust Street Maspeth NY 11378 www cobyusa com www ecoby com
32. t your player to a 100 240V AC wall outlet with the AC Adapter to ensure that your player has power 3 Slide and hold the Power Key Lock switch to the right for 15 seconds The touchpad keys will light up to indicate that the player has been reset Slide Left to Lock Slide Right to Unlock Slide and Hold Right to tum On or Off LOCATION OF CONTROLS TOP VIEW Top View 1 Power Key Lock Switch Power Slide switch to the right Key Lock Slide switch to the left Reset Slide switch to the right and hold for 15 seconds FRONT VIEW 2 Left Arrow Navigation Left gt 2427 6 um Reverse Previous Track 14 220 MP3 Pr vi P La La La Happy en ae WEMEIEI Cancel 3 Down Arrow Navigation Down Volume Adjustment during playback 4 Up Arrow Navigation Up Play Pause during playback 5 Right Arrow Navigation Right Forward Next Track Confirm Toggle Option SIDE VIEW itis Side View 6 Menu Key Smart Menu Press key once Return to Main Menu Press and hold key To use the touchpad interface press lightly on the backlit arrows to activate the control DISPLAY OVERVIEW Volume Level 03 0000000 Shuffle Mode Key Lock ee 03 MENS Playback Status E ES Battery Level No of Current Track No of Total Tracks 14 220 MP3 eee File Format Artist Name La La La Happy Track Name Mamaia Prodiess Bal Track Time 00 23 42 3 Track
33. ted 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 down load 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 A few examples of online music stores that support WMDRM are AOL Music Now Napster To Go URGE Virgin Digital and Y Music Yahoo Music Music purchased and downloaded from the iTunes music store are AAC files encrypted A with Apple Fairplay DRM The MP C945 does not support AAC file playback Please use only MP3 WMA or WAV music files with your player USB Driver Installation Required for Windows 98 SE Onl 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 rec ognize 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
34. the Main menu Browsing Your Video Librar Upon entering Video mode you will see a list of all AVI videos on your player Press the UP DOWN keys to highlight a video and press RIGHT to play it While a video is playing e Press UP to pause playback Press UP again to resume playback Press RIGHT to play the next track Press LEFT to play the previous track Press and hold RIGHT to fast forward through the track e Press and hold LEFT to reverse through the track To return to the video list pause playback and press LEFT RECORD MODE Enter Record mode to make voice recordings through the integrated microphone located on the top of your player To enter Record mode select and confirm RECORD in the Main menu Voice Recording Upon entering RECORD mode you will see a list of previously recorded files if available Press MENU to start re cording through the micro phone LN Press MENU again to stop VC 4C003 JANV Current Recording File and save the recording s The recorded file will be named recording l LE VORCXXX WAV where XXX 1 corresponds to the numerical Mou sequence in which the record 7 ing was made numbering starts from 001 Recording Time Available Recording Time Elapsed Bua j E V F f A Lr F PX A Ma 1 i r i A F l NA D E FEIIsPPM y i REL I oe Ie A T aas bracchia entes mae fr I umoris B I i re S aT EL LEE
35. to in writing will any copyright holder or any other party who may modify and or redistribute the program as permitted above be liable to you for damages including any general special incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the program including but not limited to loss of data or data being rendered inaccurate or losses sustained by you or third parties or a failure of the program to oper ate with any other programs even if such holder or other party has been advised of the possibility of such damages Installation Please refer to the Installation CD for software installation procedures Converting Video 1 Select the source video file to convert The source file must be a generic AVI or MPEG 1 format 2 Start the video conversion software Click Add and choose the source file you can preview the video in the right panel and then click Next VIDEO CONVERSION 3 Select the destination folder that the converted file will be saved to You may also choose to preserve the original aspect ratio Video Converter VIDEO Quipu Decclon HVERR ea adea supu Browse Mankan gapoci raio HU 4 Start the conversion Cunert progress 537 03m When the conversion is complete copy the converted files to your player for playback WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER Windows Media Player 9 WMP9 You can use Windows Media Player 9 WMP9 and a USB MSC connection t
36. ts b v Name C amp Napster Purchased Tracks C amp Napster Imported Files PListO1 C amp Favorites 4 and 5 star rated C Favorites Have not heard recently F i Favorites Listen to at night C amp Favorites Listen to on Weekdays C amp Favorites Listen to on Weekends C Favorites One Audio CD worth C Favorites One Data CD R worth 7 B Fresh tracks vet to be plaved ey 5 When synchronization is complete disconnect your player from the computer 6 Turn on your player and select Music 7 The synchronized playlist s from WMP will have been added under the Playlist category FIRMWARE UPDATES From time to time COBY may release firmware updates to improve MP C945 performance or to add additional features Please check the COBY website at www cobyusa com periodically to see if new firmware and update instructions have been released for your player If you are experiencing abnormal behavior with your player you may choose to first restore for mat the player and then update its firmware TROUBLESHOOTING If you have a problem with this player please read the troubleshooting guide below 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 Hours Monday to Friday 8 30 AM 11 00 PM ES
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