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1. Toexitthe Voice Options menu press EW Repeat Adjust the Repeat Mode settings to change the order in which tracks are played The Repeat Mode options are No Repeat Repeat One Repeat All Random All Dir Normal Dir Repeat and Dir Random No Repeat Play tracks once in sequential order Repeat One Play the current track repeatedly Repeat All Play all tracks repeatedly Random All Play all tracks in random order Dir Normal Play tracks once in sequential order in the current folder Dir Repeat Play all tracks repeatedly in the current folder Dir Random Play tracks in random order in the current folder www cobyusa com Page 25 VOICE MODE Equalizer The digital equalizer presets allow you to change the way music sounds on your player The Equalizer options are Normal Pop Rock Classic Jazz and Bass Play Rate Use the Play Rate function to adjust playback tempo The options range from 0 67X to 1 33X Set the play rate to 1X for normal playback 0 67X for slowest playback 1 33X for fastest playback Voice Select and confirm Voice to browse recording files saved on the player Voice Recording With playback paused in Voice Mode press to start recording through the integrated microphone During recording Press or to pause recording press EB or C again to resume recording Press EM to stop and save the recording The player will return to VOICE2. Check the volume level 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 Try lowering the volume of the player www cobyusa com Page 51 TROUBLESHOOTING Ensure that the headphones are attached securely to the player The player will not play my music file Ensure that the file is in a compatible format 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 menu language has been set Tryresetting your player use a pin to press the Reset button located on the rear of the player The player has malfunctioned Tryresetting your player use a pin to press the Reset button located on the rear of the player Try updating the player s firmware Please refer to the Firmware Upgrades section of this manual for detailed instructions Page 52 Coby Electronics Corporation SPECIFICATIONS
3. Mode options are No Repeat Repeat One Repeat All Random All Dir Normal Dir Repeat and Dir Random Press QEM to access the Video Options menu while the player is in video playback pause mode Press EB and then press or to select a Repeat option Press J to confirm Press M to return to the Video List mode No Repeat Play tracks once in sequential order Repeat One Play the current track repeatedly Repeat All Play all tracks repeatedly Random All Play all tracks in random order Dir Normal Play tracks once in sequential order in the cur rent folder Dir Repeat Play all tracks repeatedly in the current folder Dir Random Play tracks in random order in the current folder Page 22 Coby Electronics Corporation PHOTO MODE Enter PHOTO mode from the Main Menu to display your JPEG photo files Browsing Your Photo Library Upon entering PHOTO mode the file browser will appear Use the following controls to search for photo files or folders Press Move the selection up Press Move the selection down Press EB Confirm Enter a selection 42 Enter a folder to view its contents fz Confirm a file to play it F Return to the previous folder folder up Press I3 Cancel or return to the previous screen folder up Photo Display Controls While a photo is being displayed use the following controls Press EB Display a photo Press Dis
4. USB MTP mode in conjunction with Windows XP and Windows Media Player 10 is required Most online music stores and subscription services use WMDRM10 files Please refer to the documentation of either Microsoft or the store from which you pur chased your music for more information and support WMDRM9 may be used for music purchases only WMDRM10 is necessary for subscription based ser vices A few examples of online music stores that sup port WMDRM are AOL Music Now Napster To Go URGE Virgin Digital and Y Music Yahoo Music USB CONNECTIONS A Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology WMDRWM to protect their intellectual property including copyrights This device uses WMDRM software to access WMDRM protect ed content If the WMDRM software fails to protect the content content owners may ask Microsoft to re voke 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 in clude a revocation list with the licenses Content own ers 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 Music purchased and downloaded from the iTunes music store are AAC files encrypted with Apple Fair play DRM The player does not support AAC file play back Please us
5. local power com pany For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 12 Grounding or Polarization 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 Page 4 Coby Electronics Corporation IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 13 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 14 Protective Attachment Plug The product may be equipped with an at tachment 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 15 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is connected to th
6. mode automatically to play the recorded file lt Recordings are saved to the folder MICIN DIR Select Voice in the Voice Options menu to view saved files Page 26 Coby Electronics Corporation VOICE MODE Voice recording files are named MICXXXXX WAV where XXXXX corresponds to the numerical sequence in which the recording was made numbering starts from 00001 You can also start voice recording from the Voice Op tions menu www cobyusa com Page 27 Enter FM mode from the Main Menu to listen to or record FM radio broadcasts Earphones or headphones must be connected to the headphone jack for radio operation the earphone cord is used as an FM antenna FM Mode Controls Use the following controls in FM mode K Press EB Switch between Preset and Manual tuning Preset Tuning Tune to a higher preset station Press Manual Tuning Tune to a higher frequency Preset Tuning Tune to a lower preset station Press Manual Tuning Tune to a lower frequency Hold a Tuning Auto seek the next highest requency within reception range Hold bela Tuning Auto seek the next lowest requency within reception range Press E Decrease the volume level Press Increase the volume level Press IIS Enter the FM Mode Menu Page 28 Coby Electronics Corporation FM Options Menu To enter the FM Options Menu press MHW while the player is in FM mode Save Sta Save a Preset
7. to the previous page Press M to return to the browser list Page 32 Coby Electronics Corporation DELETE MODE Enter DELETE mode to delete files or folders on your player You can also connect your player to a computer to easily manage your file library Delete Controls A directory tree will be displayed on screen upon enter ing DELETE mode from the Main Menu Use the following controls in FILE mode Press Move the selection down Press Move the selection up Press EB Display the selected folder s contents Press EX Access the Delete Options menu Hold IE Return to Main Menu Delete a File or folder 1 Press or to highlight and select the file or folder that you wish to delete 2 Press IH The player will ask you to confirm deletion 3 Select Yes and then press to delete the file or folder or select No to cancel 4 Hold ISI to return to the Main Menu www cobyusa com Page 33 SETUP MODE Enter SETUP mode from the Main Menu to change your player s internal option settings The Setup Options menu contains 6 options Power Language Display Record Sys Tools and Storage To select an option press or To confirm and enter press B Toexit the Setup Menu hold 0 Setthe duration of time that your player will remain on for when it is idle Power Auto Off 1 3 5 or 10 minutes Always On Disable this power
8. your player Use the following keys to search for files or folders Press Move the selection up Press Move the selection down Press EB Confirm Enter a selection Enter a folder to view its contents B Confirm a file to play it Return to the previous folder folder up Press EX Cancel or return to the previous folder folder up Repeat A B Mode Set a segment of a music track to repeat in a continuous loop During music playback Tosetthe starting point A of the loop press KB Tosetthe end point B of the loop press E again The loop will now play from point A to point B Toresume normal playback press Kg again Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation VIDEO MODE Enter VIDEO mode from the Main Menu to play video files in the MTV format loaded on your player Video Mode Controls Use the following controls during video playback Press EIB inno track playback During playback press 2g to pause playback Press Play the next track Press Play the previous track Hold Fast forward through the current track Hold Reverse through the current track Press Increase the volume level Press E Decrease the volume level Press EW Access the Video Options menu Hold IET Return to Main Menu www cobyusa com Page 21 VIDEO MODE Repeat Adjust the Repeat Mode settings to change the order in which tracks are played The Repeat
9. 10 5 A Pendant MP3 Player with SD Card Slot FM Radio and Color LCD Display MP C654 MP C684 MP C694 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 triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magni tude 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 instruc tions in the literature accompanying the appliance For Customer Use Enter below the serial number that is located on the unit Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No 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 Cal
10. Display Type 1 33 Full Color CSTN LCD Memory Integrated Flash Memory MP C654 512MB MP C684 1GB MP C694 2GB SD MMC Card Slot for Expanded Memory Capacity up to 2GB cards Audio Format Support MP3 WMA WMA DRM WAV Video Format Support MTV 96x64 15fps Photo Format Support JPEG DRM Support WMDRM10 Song Info Support ID3 Windows Media Recording Format IMA ADPCM Encoding FM Frequency Range 87 5 108 0MHz PC Interface USB 2 0 Hi Speed MSC or MTP Plug and Play Support Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP or newer Mac OS X Audio Output 3 5mm Stereo Headphone Audio Input Integrated Microphone Menu Language Support English Spanish Portuguese French German Chinese Trad Chinese Simp Power Supply Rechargeable Lithium ion Battery USB Charge Unit Dimensions 1 84 x 2 76 x 0 55 WHD Design specifications and manual are subject to change without prior notice 654ALD10 684ALD10 694ALD10 www cobyusa com Page 53 Page 54 Coby Electronics Corporation www cobyusa com Page 55 COBY Electronics Corp 56 65 Rust Street Maspeth NY 11378 www cobyusa com www ecoby com
11. OLD A Switch to the up in the direction of the arrow A Lock icon will be displayed on the screen Tounlock the player s controls slide the HOLD Switch down Installing an SD MMC Memory Card optional You can upgrade the memory capacity of your player by adding an Secure Digital SD or Multimedia Card MMC memory card Insert an SD or MMC card into the slot as shown in the diagram This player supports memory cards up to 2GB in size Page 16 Coby Electronics Corporation MAIN MENU Main Menu Overview The Main Menu gives you access to the different function modes of your player The player will enter MUSIC mode when you turn it on To access the Main Menu hold MaW Toselect a mode in the Main Menu press or to highlight the mode and then press E to confirm For a detailed description of each item see their respec tive sections in this manual ONES VIDEO www cobyusa com Page 17 MUSIC MODE Enter MUSIC mode from the Main Menu to play your MP3 WMA or WAV audio files Music Mode Controls Use the following controls during music playback Key Function Start Resume track playback Press ED During playback press EB to pause playback Press Play the next track Press Play the previous track Hold Fast forward through the current track Hold Reverse through the current track Press Increase the volume level Press EB Decrease the vol
12. Station Automatically scan and save all available station AUTOSCAN frequencies to Preset Station memory Delete Delete a Preset Station Managing FM Preset Stations Saving Preset Stations Automatically To automatically scan and save all available broadcast frequencies to Preset Station memory Enter the FM Options Menu press MD Select and enter Auto Scan There are 30 available Preset Stations Auto Scan will overwrite any previously stored Preset Stations Saving Preset Stations Manually While in Manual Tuning Manually tune to the station you would like to save as a Preset Station e g 92 7 Enter the FM Mode Menu press MHD www cobyusa com Page 29 Select and enter Save Sta The display will read SavePreset Press or to select a Preset Station number to save to e g 03 Press to confirm and save The station 92 7 has now been saved as Preset Station 03 Press MEM to cancel the save process Deleting Preset Stations While in Preset Tuning Tune to the Preset Station you wish to delete Enter the FM Options Menu press MM Select and enter Delete The display will read Delete Press or to select a Preset Station number to delete e g 03 Press to confirm and delete Preset Station 03 will be deleted Press MM to cancel the delete process Page 30 Coby Electronics C
13. al con venience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock www cobyusa com Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 19 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 20 Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 21 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer 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 instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to re store the product 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 22 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are require
14. at appears and then click on OK 3 When the Safe to Remove Hardware window ap pears click the OK button and disconnect the USB cable from the player and your computer www cobyusa com Page 43 WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER You can use Windows Media Player and a USB MTP connection to manage your music media library with Microsoft Windows XP or newer New versions of Windows Media Player may be down loaded from the Microsoft website at www microsoft com For more information please refer to the Coby MP3 Quick Start Guide A 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 De vices Page 44 Coby Electronics Corporation VIDEO CONVERSION Use the video conversion software utility included on the Installation CD to create video files that are suitable for playback on your Coby MP3 player Your player supports MTV files with the follow ing specifications 96 x 64 resolution at 15 frames per second fps For detailed instructions and information about the video conversion software please refer to the manual included on the installation CD 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 pur chas
15. between the equipment and the 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 audio TV technician for help 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 NOTICE Please refer to the packaging for this product for the technologies supported by the product Windows Media is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation USB is a registered trademark of USB Implementers Forum Inc The eMusic name and logo are trademarks of eMusic com Inc in the United States and abroad All trademarks registered trademarks and logos are of their respective holders www cobyusa com Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated 2 Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be re tained for future reference 3 Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instruc tions should be adhered to 4 Follow Instructions All operating and usage instructions should be fol lowed 5 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 6 Attachments U
16. cssccsessccsciscssusseancess 37 Minimum PC Requirements eerte 37 USB Driver Installation Windows 98SE Only 38 USB Mode MSC MTP eres 38 Connecting to a Computer sisirin rr rentem 40 USB MTP Mode USB MSC Mode Page 8 Coby Electronics Corporation TABLE OF CONTENTS Trainsterrimngtlles see ettet rt REDE eet etre Al Disconnecting from a Computer 43 USB MTP Mode sed USB MSC MOGG n tritt dite eterni 43 WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER eere erret 44 VIDEO CONVERSION erint tn etsi ones onion as 45 System Requirements 46 Install ction ioie ener 246 Video Converter at a Glance es 47 Converting MICeo ditor i REPRE Ne rent 48 FIRMWARE UPGRADES eeeeeeeeeeeee eene 49 TROUBLESHOOTING ecciesie tenian ena 50 SPECIFICATIONS 5 neo reae tao neta aeo Ras 53 www cobyusa com Page 9 PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure that the items listed below are included in the package Should an item be missing please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product Coby MP3 Player USB Cable Instruction Manual BO b Stereo Earphones Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation FEATURES Integrated Flash Memory SD MMC Card Slot for Easy Memory Capacity Upgrades SD MMC Card not included Full Color Display Plays MP3 and WMA Digital Music Files Plays Digital Music fro
17. d be sure that your service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manu facturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 23 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to ensure that the prod uct is in proper operating condition 24 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 25 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 Page Coby Electronics Corporation TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS ssssocssesccssusssiveiscaxciscivsitsceconcevssezeccsbeeacseseenss 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS e 4 TABLE OF CONTENT Siisssssisssssssscsssssessosscssasscssesstastsssssesesss 7 PACKAGE CONTENTS 5 eiae eire sere ipee eon p rev 10 FEATURES sonno HIR ERERR E REPRE ERREUR 11 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE eene 12 Front VIEW nessis Rear View Left View Right View Bottom View Music Mode Screen Record Mode Screen GETTING STARTED isscissccscsssscssasscssssesssssceszesstevsscestsssestees 15 Powering YOUR PIGel esee keen tenent EEY SESS PEV eee Ye en eren nn 15 Turning Your Player On Off 16 FOIE SWITC Ii ii rece eS ERROR RAN co
18. e product 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 re gard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode see figure Ground Clamp H Electric Service Equipment Antenna Discharge Unit NEC Section 810 20 Grounding Conductors NEC Section 810 21 Ground Clamps Power Service Grounding Electrode System NEC Art 250 Part H 16 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 17 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicin ity 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 18 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integr
19. e 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 pro gram as is without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied includ ing 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 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 www cobyusa com Page 45 VIDEO CONVERSION 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 fail ure of the program to operate with any other programs even if such holder or other party has been advised of the possibility of such damages System Requirements OS Support Microsoft Vista XP 2K Me 98 Memory RAM 50MB Free HD Space 100MB CPU Pentium class equivalent or better Video Adapter capable of 24 bit color
20. e only MP3 WMA or WAV music files with your player Connecting to a Computer Connect the player to your computer with the supplied USB cable You can switch between USB modes quickly after your player has been connected to the computer Hold CEW during connection to toggle between the USB modes USB MTP Mode When the player is connected under USB MTP mode USB CONNECTIONS Your computer will automatically recognize the player as an MTP Device An icon representing 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 USB MSC Mode When the Player is connected under USB MSC mode Your computer will automatically recognize the player as an MSC Device An icon representing your player will appear as 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 Transferring Files The USB 2 0 Hi Speed connection makes it easy to transfer music files or any other data files 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 inst
21. er Your player has an integrated rechargeable battery that will provide up to 5 hours of music play time The battery should be charged fully minimum 4 hours before its initial use to ensure optimum lifetime perfor mance Charge through your computer s USB Port Your player can be charged through a PC USB connection 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 When connected to a USB hub the hub must be self powered to charge the player s battery File transfers will extend the charging time The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn if mistreated Do not disassemble in cinerate or heat the battery Do not connect the player to a power source 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 that have an output voltage of 5V and a minimum output current of 200mA Failure to do so may cause a fire or damage the player www cobyusa com Page 15 GETTING STARTED Turning Your Player On Off Toturn the player on or off hold B for a few seconds Hold Switch The Hold feature locks disables your player s controls to prevent accidental key presses when it is in your pocket or bag To lock the player s controls slide the H
22. for QuickTime support Sound DirectX 7 compatible sound card supporting 2 audio channels stereo sampled at 16 bit 44 1Khz or better DirectX DirectX 9 0 QuickTime QuickTime 7 0 WMP WMP 9 or better Installation 1 Copy the folder MTV Video Converter to your computer 2 To start the software double click the file Video Convert exe Page 46 Coby Electronics Corporation VIDEO CONVERSION Video Converter at a Glance F Than Deus am a MI um xe Dras t Maa Pg veu ILI ners i Seek Bar for preview 4 Select the size of and time selection the converted video ensure that this is set 2 Starting and Ending to 96X64 time point selection Select the destination folder of the con verted video file e 3 Selectthe video file to convert VIDEO CONVERSION Converting Video 1 Start the Video Conversion program 2 Select the source video file to convert The source file must be one of the following video types AVI avi WMV wmv asf MPEG 1 mpg QuickTime mov qt MPEG 2 vob RealMedia rm rmvb MPEG 4 or 3GP 39p DirectX 9 0 Windows Media Player 9 0 and other co decs must be installed to support all media types 2 Select the destination folder that the converted file will be saved to Ensure that the Output Frame Size is set to 96X64 Click Start Conversion to start the conversi
23. ide 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 Address COBY Electronics Technical Support 56 65 Rust Street Maspeth NY 11378 Email techsupport cobyusa com Web www cobyusa com Phone 800 727 3592 Weekdays 8 00AM 11 00PM EST Weekends 9 00AM 5 30PM EST 718 416 3197 Weekdays 8 00AM 5 30PM EST The player does not turn on Ensure that the player has been charged Ensure that the Hold switch is disengaged Try resetting your player use a pin to press the Reset button located on the rear of the player The buttons do not work Ensure that the player has been charged Ensure that the Hold switch is disengaged I cannot transfer files to the player Page 50 Coby Electronics Corporation TROUBLESHOOTING Ensure that your computer is running a supported operating system Ifyou are running Microsoft Windows 98 SE ensure that the USB driver has been properly installed Ifusing the supplied USB extension cable ensure that it is securely attached to the player and the PC or try using another USB cable Ifyou 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 the Hold switch is disengaged There is no sound during playback
24. ifornia to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling OY For recycling or disposal information about this product please contact your A local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance www eiae org Page2 Coby Electronics Corporation PRECAUTIONS 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 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 reason able 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 or television reception However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation
25. m most online stores and subscription services Displays JPEG Digital Photo Files ID3 and LRC support for song and synchronized lyric information display Integrated FM Radio and Recorder Integrated Microphone for Digital Voice Recording Mobile Data Storage Function USB 2 0 for Fast File Transfers Music Service must support Windows Media DRM WMDRM WMDRM10 requires Windows XP and Windows Media Player 10 or newer www cobyusa com Page 11 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE Front View Rear View 1 LCD Display 8 Resetbutton 2 Navigation Up 9 Neckstrap Hook Volume 3 Navigation Left Previous Reverse 4 Navigation Down Volume 5 Navigation Enter Play Pause 6 Navigation Right Next Forward 7 Menu Page 12 Coby Electronics Corporation CONTROLS AT A GLANCE Left View Bottom View 10 Integrated Microphone 14 Headphone Out Jack 11 Hold Switch 15 USB Port Right View 12 SD MMC Card Slot 13 Record Repeat A B C www cobyusa com Page 13 CONTROLS AT A GLANCE Music Mode Screen Repeat mode 1 Volume Level Battery level Current track i Total tracks File type gt Pay b Equalizer Pause M Stop m Elapsed time Progress bar Record Mode Screen ER Recording file name e Bn Recording indicator File type Bitrate Recording time GETTING STARTED Powering Your Play
26. nnate 6 6 7 Installing an SD MMC Memory Card optional Main Menu OverVview eese einen entente tnnt ene tnnne MUSIC MODE ce ei eee een enne IER cas aK anrai 1 Music Mode Controls Equalizer Play Rate FIG cies EO Repeat AB Mode sihi entres ERR eH EA 20 VIDEO MODE was sscsccssactsansccacaccscasats sasacsansteeansanssrsacianascess Video Mode Controls RED COM eM www cobyusa com Page 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS PHOTO MODE visesscsssiscsscssssvcssnsvcsscssssscssusesassessessesccesesess Browsing Your Photo Library EM PHOTO Display COHnltrols eecciccis ces esee Ret enete Runs VOICE MODE 55 itte ette i eu nenne erae eee evan MOISE COMMO TP TREE Voice Options FM MODE FM Mode Controls FM Options Menu Managing FM Preset Stations Saving Preset Stations Automatically Saving Preset Stations Manually eee 29 Deleting Preset Stations FM Recording COnttols seniore cit tet erret eee EBOOK MODBDBE rnc on resin tuse soar rens ara aa se cous Browsing Your EBook Library ie EBOOK Display Gohllols asi iie retinere ti entere netus DELETE MODE iier neenon eno inen e ene essaies 33 Delete Controls dg Delete a File or folder eee 33 SETUP MODE 34 USB CONNECTIONS vsisscsscsccsscstssccscss
27. nning Windows 98 SE download the driver from COBY website www cobyusa com USB Mode MSC MTP The player can use either USB Mass Storage Class USB MSC mode or USB Media Transfer Protocol USB MTP mode to connect to your computer 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 Simple plug and play support Simple plug and play support for all major operating systems for Microsoft Windows XP with Microsoft Windows 98SE Service Pack 1 and Windows ME 2000 Macintosh OS X Media Player 10 or newer Linux Page 38 Coby Electronics Corporation USB CONNECTIONS USB MSC USB MTP Supports Windows Media Supports Windows Media DRM DRM 9 9 WMDRM9 Supports Windows Media DRM 10 WMDRM 10 requires Windows XP and Windows Media Player 10 or newer Windows Media Playlist support USB 2 0 Hi Speed file transfers USB 2 0 Hi Speed file transfers 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 A To transfer and synchronize encrypted WMDRM10 files
28. o use the player s Storage integrated flash memory Select SD MMC Card to use an SD or MMC card that has been installed optional Page 36 Coby Electronics Corporation USB CONNECTIONS Minimum PC Requirements You can connect your Coby MP3 player to a computer with a USB port to transfer files to your player or to man age the files on your player The minimum requirements listed below will allow you to perform basic file manage ment 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 or newer USB MTP Pentium 166 MMX processor or equivalent 96MB RAM 50MB of available hard drive space Internet connection Video Display card Sound card USB 1 0 port a USB 2 0 Hi Speed port will enable faster file transfers New versions of Windows Media Player may be down loaded from the Microsoft website at www microsoft com www cobyusa com Page 37 USB CONNECTIONS USB Driver Installation Windows 98SE 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 automati cally when connected If your computer is ru
29. on process 0 5 When the conversion is complete copy the con verted files to your player for playback Page 48 Coby Electronics Corporation FIRMWARE UPGRADES From time to time COBY may release firmware upgrades to improve the performance of the player or to add additional features Please check the COBY website 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 Do not interrupt the firmware upgrade process doing so could damage your player and render it inoperable See the documentation that is included with the firm ware upgrade file for detailed instructions 1 Connect your player to the computer 2 Download the latest firmware for your player from www cobyusa com Save this file to the computer 3 Double click the downloaded file you may need a file compression utility installed on your computer In the window that appears double click the file factory4 exe to start the upgrade utility 4 Follow the on screen instructions to start the upgrade process 5 When the upgrade is complete disconnect your player from the computer 4 Turn on your player to complete the firmware upgrade process www cobyusa com Page 49 TROUBLESHOOTING If you have a problem with this device please read the troubleshooting gu
30. orporation FM Recording Controls Make digital recordings of FM radio broadcasts Press E while the player is in FM Mode Recording will start immediately Use the following controls during FM Recording Press EB or EB Pause Resume recording During recording press 2g or CJ to pause recording Press 0 Stop and save the recording Recordings are saved to the folder FMIN DIR Select Voice in the Voice Options menu to view saved files Recorded voice files are named FMXXXXX WAV where XXXXX cor responds to the numerical sequence in which the recording was made number ing starts from 00001 The player will return to FM Mode after saving the recording www cobyusa com Page 31 EBOOK MODE Enter EBOOK mode from the Main Menu to find and play text files TXT loaded on your player Browsing Your EBook Library Upon entering EBOOK mode the file browser will appear Use the following controls to search for text files or folders Press Move the selection up Press Move the selection down Press EB Confirm Enter a selection 42 Enter a folder to view its contents AR Confirm a file to play it F Return tothe previous folder folder up Press IH Cancel or return to the previous screen folder up EBook Display Controls While a text file is being displayed use the following controls Press to skip to the next page Press to skip
31. play the next photo Press Display the previous photo Press TE Return to the File Browser list Hold CE Return to Main Menu www cobyusa com Page 23 VOICE MODE Enter VOICE mode from the Main Menu to play your recorded files Voice or FM Tuner If no recordings have been made yet the display will read No File The first 3 letters of voice recording files are MIC The first 2 letters of FM Tuner recording files are FM VOICE mode will play all compatible audio recording files on your player regardless of directory Voice Controls Use the following controls in VOICE mode Key Function Press ED du RE track playback During playback press to pause playback Press Play the next track Press Play the previous track Hold Fast forward through the current track Hold Reverse through the current track Press Increase the volume level Press EB Decrease the volume level During playback Start Repeat A B Mode Press E Paused playback Start Microphone recording Press IH Access the Music Options menu Hold IE Return to Main Menu Page 24 Coby Electronics Corporation VOICE MODE Voice Options During voice playback press I to access the Voice Options menu The Voice options are Repeat Equalizer Play Rate and Voice Toselect a option press or to scroll the option and then press EB
32. ruction manu al 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 www cobyusa com Page 41 USB CONNECTIONS A Do not disconnect or otherwise interrupt the player dur ing transmission this could damage or corrupt the player s firmware or your files If the player is acciden tally disconnected and is not working properly reset your player see the Getting Started section for details Files transferred in USB MTP mode will appear in a fold er called MTPMEDIA when the player is in USB MSC mode Page 42 Coby Electronics Corporation 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 1 Double click the green arrow in the taskbar located on the lower right side of the computer screen Safely Remove Hardware 2 Safely Remove ET Hardware Select 4 moc wee USB Mass Storage Device from the list that appears and then click on Stop Stop a Hardware Device Select 10 Ms aane ML ames IS Foe USB Mass Storage oo j Device from the list that appears and then eee a click on OK NEEDS Select USB Mass Storage Device from the list th
33. saving feature off Set the menu and display language Language English Spanish Portuguese French German Chinese Traditional Chinese Simplified Setthe Display options Brightness Adjust the brightness of the display Backlight Set the duration of time in seconds that the backlight will remain on after a key press A setting of On will keep the backlight on continuously Display Page 34 Coby Electronics Corporation SETUP MODE Set the Recording Quality Level for Voice and FM recordings The options are High Record Qty Middle Qty and Low Qty Lower quality recordings will take up less memory than higher quality recordings Use the System Tools Format Use the Format function to format your player It may become necessary to format your player if data or files become corrupt Always use the Format function of your player and not your computer s format utility Formatting will destroy all data on your player so make sure to backup Sys Tools your data first If you have installed an SD MMC card and have selected SD MMC Card from the STORAGE menu the SD MMC card will be formatted instead Reset Return all of your player s internal options to their factory default settings Sys Info View firmware and system information www cobyusa com Page 35 SETUP MODE To set which storage option that the player will use Select Internal t
34. se only attachments recommended by the manufacturer Use of other attachments may be hazardous he Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water e g near a bath tub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub in wet basements or near a swimming pool and the like 8 Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table ex Use only with carts stands tripods brackets or tables recommended by the manufacturer or sold e with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended A by the manufacturer N 9 A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn 10 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 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 11 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
35. ume level Press Cg Start Repeat A B Mode Press EX Access the Music Options menu Hold CEW Return to Main Menu For more information about how to get music onto your player please refer to the section USB Connec tions of this manual Page 18 Coby Electronics Corporation MUSIC MODE Music Options During music playback press MQ to access the Music Options menu The Music Options are Repeat Equalizer Play Rate and File Toselect a option press or to scroll the option and then press EB To exit the Music Options menu press EW Repeat Change the order in which tracks are played The Repeat Mode options are No Repeat Play tracks once in sequential order Repeat One Play the current track repeatedly Repeat All Play all tracks repeatedly Random All Play all tracks in random order Dir Normal Play tracks once in sequential order in the cur rent folder Dir Repeat Play all tracks repeatedly in the current folder Dir Random Play tracks in random order in the current folder Equalizer Change the way music sounds on your player The Equalizer options are Normal Pop Rock Classic Jazz and Bass www cobyusa com Page 19 MUSIC MODE Play Rate Adjust playback tempo The options range from 0 67X to 1 33X where 1X equals normal tempo 0 67X equals slow est tempo and 1 33X equals fastest tempo File Browse all audio tracks loaded on
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