COBY electronic CX-266 Stereo System User Manual
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1. 4 Press PROG again to save the preset e g Preset 01 is now set to station frequency 89 2 USB UDISK MODE Select UDISK mode to play digital MP3 WMA audio files from a USB drive For more information about MP3 or WMA digital audio files please visit our website at www cobyusa com Press FUNCTION to select UDISK mode About USB Drives USB drives are storage devices that have a USB interface Some examples of USB drives are USB Thumb drives flash memory USB Micro Drives mini hard drive USB Card Reader with flash memory installed e g Compact Flash SD MMC Memory Stick etc Although you may connect other MP3 players through the USB port for playback we recommend that you use the provided Auxiliary Line In jack for such devices to take advantage of your MP3 play display and controls please see the AUXILIARY AUX MODE section for more information Playing MP3 WMA Files from a USB Drive Connecting a USB Drive 1 Transfer the MP3 WMA files onto the USB drive you wish to connect you may need to use a computer to do this 2 Connect the USB drive to the stereo s USB port using the appropriate USB cable not included A USB cable was likely provided with your USB drive 3 Press FUNCTION to select UDISK mode The LCD will display READING while the stereo scans for MP3 WMA files on the USB drive The more files that are on the drive the longer it will take to complete the s2. REMOTE CONTROL Power Function Band Folder FM Stereo Mono Program Random Preset Down Cancel Stop Reverse Previous Tuning Down Volume Down Snooze gt ES FM gt o EQ IB e BASS C2 n RANDOM CANCEL REPEAT v ENTER n SNOOZE SLEEP TIMER COBY CX 266 Mute Menu Introduction Equalizer Bass Repeat Preset Up Sleep Forward Next Tuning Up Radio Play Pause Enter Timer Sleep POWERING YOUR STEREO AC Operation Plug the power cord into an AC 120V wall outlet Locate the Main Power switch on the rear of the unit and set it to the ON position Press the Volume Power knob on the front of the unit to turn your stereo on or off WARNING Do not connect the power plug to power outlet other than that which is indicated here and 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 Adjusting the Volume Turn the Volume Power knob to adjust the volume level AM FM RADIO TUNER MODE Select TUNER mode to listen to AM or FM radio broadcasts Press FUNCTION to select TUNER mode AM FM Antenna Your stereo comes equipped with an internal AM antenna Large appliances or other devices that create an electrical field may interfere with AM reception for best reception please try to locate the
3. CX 266 Main Unit 2 Full Function Remote Control 3 Instruction Manual FEATURES Digital AM FM Radio USB Port and SD MMC Card Slot for MP3 WMA Playback from USB Drives and SD MMC Cards Plays All Portable Audio Devices through a 3 5mm Stereo Line In Jack Wooden Cabinet Houses Two High Performance 3 Stereo Speakers Experience Ultra Bass Response When Connected to a Dedicated Subwoofer Bright LCD Display with Backlight 1D3 Support for Song Information Display Digital Preset Equalizer Programmable Track Memory LOCATION OF CONTROLS RETURN M TUNEDN DPI TUNEUP 1 FUNCTION 6 Power Standby LED Indicator Press to toggle between TUNER UDISK STOP RETURN USB SD MMC and AUX modes 8 PREVIOUS REVERSE TUNE DN 2 BAND FOLDER Press to toggle between AM and FM bands 9 NEXT FORWARD TUNE UP or to change folders during playback 10 VOLUME POWER 3 PLAY PAUSE ENTER Turn the knob to adjust the volume press the knob to turn the player On or Off LCD Display 11 USB Port 5 Remote Control Sensor 12 SD MMC Card Slot REAR PANEL 9 iu AUXIN SUB OUT B o gt N 1 Antenna 3 Subwoofer Out Extend the wire fully for best reception 2 Auxiliary In 3 5mm Stereo Line In for use with external audio devices Connection for use with a dedicated subwoofer Main Power Switch Power Cord LOCATION OF CONTROLS
4. ID3 and then press ENTER The LCD will display ID3 ON 2 Press MENU to toggle between the ID3 ON or ID3 OFF and then press ENTER MENU OPTIONS SETUP Firmware upgrades may be available from time to time on our website at www cobyusa com Please check our site periodically for firmware upgrades To upgrade your stereo s firmware Download the latest firmware from our website at www cobyusa com 2 Save the new firmware to the root directory of a USB drive or an SD MMC card 3 Connect the USB drive or SD MMC card to the stereo and set it to the corresponding mode UDISK or SD MMO 4 stereo will read the USB drive card and the LCD will display UPDATE for 5 seconds During this time press ENTER to start the firmware upgrade or do nothing to cancel the update 5 If you have chosen to update the firmware the LCD will display UPDATE DO NOT INTERRUPT THE UPDATE PROCESS AS THIS MAY RENDER YOUR STEREO INOPER ABLE 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 EST Saturday to Sunday 9 00 AM 11 00 PM EST Email techsupport cobyusa com Phone 800 681 2629 or 718 416 3197 Web
5. any time 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 nat install near any apparatus that produces heat such as stoves radiators amplifiers etc 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 replacement 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 per form safety checks to determine that the device is in proper operating condition TABLE OF CONTENTS Mus Ue 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTR CHONS u etia reines di iii 3 TABLE OF CONTENIS e 4 PACKAGE CONTENTS a 5 FEATURES cuanta don ae ato data ld 6 LOCATION OF CONTROLS ierant ai ssasstscectopsoonsegoessavieonsasssssessesoseosscsopsebavtascobepbeesssanseoneze 7 POWERING YOUR STEREO ies tente ttt eb etn nn atan AC O
6. COBY DIGITAL MP3 AM FM DESKTOP STEREO with USB PORT and SD MMC CARD SLOT Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation PRECAUTIONS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELEC TRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK OF THE UNIT REFER SERVICING ONLY TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL For Customer Use Enter below the serial number that is located on the bottom of the unit Retain this information for future reference Model No CX 266 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 Protect your hearing Hearing experts advise against the constant use of personal stereos played at high volume Constant exposure to high vol umes can lea
7. can When playback is stopped the LCD will display the total number of folders and MP3 WMA files on the USB drive 1 Total No of Folder Total No of File Track MP3 WMA Playback Controls Press to start playback Press again to pause playback or press MI to stop playback Press P again to resume playback To select the next track press PP To fast forward through the current track press and hold select the previous track press 44 To reverse through a track press and hold 44 If the USB drive contains multiple folders press BAND FOLDER to change folders If the ID3 Display feature has been turned on in the Menu Options and the MP3 file being played con tains ID3 information then the file name song title and artist name will be displayed on the LCD USB UDISK MODE MP3 WMA Play Modes and Options INTRO Mode Press INTRO to toggle Intro Mode on or off Intro mode will play the first 10 seconds of each track RANDOM Mode Press RANDOM to toggle Random Mode on or off Random mode will play your tracks in a random shuffled order REPEAT Modes While playback is stopped press REPEAT to toggle through the following Random modes gt Repeat One repeats one track CALL Repeat All repeats all tracks on the drive c FOLDER Repeat Folder repeats all tracks in the current folder REPEAT A B Mode Repeat A B allows you to specify a segment of a track to play as a repeating
8. computer and a SD MMC card reader to do this Insert the SD MMC card into the stereo s SD MMC card slot 3 Press FUNCTION to select SD MMC mode The LCD will display READING while the stereo scans for MP3 WMA files on the card The more files that are on the card the longer it will take to complete the scan When playback is stopped the LCD will display the total number of folders and MP3 WMA files on the card MP3 WMA Playback Controls Press by to start playback Press again to pause playback or press MI to stop playback Press pI again to resume playback To select the next track press PP To fast forward through the current track press and hold select the previous track press 44 To reverse through a track press and hold 44 Ifthe card contains multiple folders press BAND FOLDER to change folders Ifthe ID3 Display feature has been turned on in the MENU options and the MP3 file being played con tains ID3 information then the file name song title and artist name will be displayed on the LCD MP3 WMA Play Modes and Options INTRO Mode Press INTRO to toggle Intro Mode on or off Intro mode will play the first 10 seconds of each track RANDOM Mode Press RANDOM to toggle Random Mode on or off Random mode will play your tracks in a random shuffled order REPEAT Modes While playback is stopped press REPEAT to toggle through the following Random modes ET Repeat One repeat
9. 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 insula tion have it replaced by a service technician Do not force the power plug into a wall outlet Ifthe 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 Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manu facturer or sold with the device When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart device combination to avoid injury from tip over e Use only with attachments accessories specified by the manufactur gt er Use of attachments accessories not recommended by the product LATS manufacturer may be hazardous IN Do not use this device near water Do not place objects filled with liquids BD e g vases on the device Never spill liquid of any kind on the device Do nat drop or otherwise subject the device to impact Keep objects away from ventilation open ings Do not block ventilation openings at
10. ct AUX mode 1 Use a 3 5mm Male to Male Stereo cable to connect any external audio device with a 3 5mm Headphone or Line Out jack to the AUX IN jack on the rear panel of the stereo Start playback on the external audio device Adjust the volume on the audio device do not set the volume too high to avoid distortion You may also adjust the volume on the CX 266 To control playback function use the controls provided by the external audio device MENU OPTIONS SETUP Access the Menu Options to set your stereo s internal options Press MENU on the re mote control to toggle through the Clock Timer Equalizer Bass and ID3 options Clock Set the system clock time 1 Press MENU until the LCD displays CLOCK and then press ENTER The 12 24HR option will start blinking 2 Press M4 to toggle the 12 24HR setting and then press ENTER The Hour option will start blinking 3 Press Md or PP to set the Hour option and then press ENTER The Minutes option will start blinking 4 Press 4 to set the Minutes option and then press ENTER Timer Alarm Set a time for the stereo to turn on and off automatically 1 Press MENU until the LCD displays TIMER and then press ENTER The LCD will display TIMER ON 2 Press MENU to change between the TIMER ON or TIMER OFF options and then press ENTER The Hour option will start blinking 2 Press M4 to set the Hour option and then press ENTER The Minutes opt
11. d 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 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 Or d 109 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Read these instructions carefully Keep 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 la bel 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
12. ion will start blinking 3 Press to set the Minutes option and then press ENTER After the TIMER ON time has been set you can press TIMER on the remote control to toggle the Timer Alarm on or off The LCD will display TIMER when the timer alarm is on When the Timer Alarm is triggered you may press SNOOZE on the remote to delay the alarm for another 5 minutes Sleep The Sleep function allows you to go to sleep to music and have the stereo turn itself off automati cally after a set amount of time 1 Press SLEEP on the remote control to set the amount of time before the unit turns off Each successive press of SLEEP will increase the Sleep duration 10 minutes up to a maximum of 90 minutes When Sleep Mode is activated the LCD will display SLEEP When Sleep Mode is activated you may press SLEEP once to view the remaining Sleep Time To cancel Sleep Mode press SLEEP until the LCD displays SLEEP 00 MENU OPTIONS SETUP EQ Equalizer Set the digital preset equalizer 1 Press EQ on the remote control to cycle through the equalizer settings FLAT ROCK JAZZ CLASSIC or POP Bass Turn the bass enhancement feature on or off 1 Press BASS on the remote control to toggle the Bass setting on or off 1D3 Turn the ID3 display feature on or off When this is set to ON the stereo will display any MP3 or WMA ID3 song information that is available 1 Press MENU until the LCD displays
13. loop 1 During playback press REPEAT twice to designate the beginning of the loop Point A The LCD will display C A 2 Press REPEAT again to designate the end of the loop Point B The LCD will display A the track segment A to B will play in a repeating loop 3 Press REPEAT again to exit the repeating loop and continue normal playback Programming a Custom Sequence of Tracks Your stereo can memorize a programmed sequence of up to 20 tracks To create a program se quence 1 2 Press to ensure that playback is stopped Press PROG The LCD will display PROG and the Folder Number will start blinking PROG use Nob EL DODDOPO Press Md or gt to select the folder that contains the track that you want to program and then press PROG The Track Number will start blinking NINANON i O 00 0 Haar Press 4 or p to select the track and press PROG to store the track Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to continue programming tracks in the sequence or e Press to start the program sequence playback SD MMC MODE Select SD MMC mode to play digital MP3 WMA audio files from an SD MMC card For more information about MP3 or WMA digital audio files please see the About MP3 WMA Files section Press FUNCTION to select SD MMC mode Playing MP3 WMA Files from SD MMC Cards 1 Transfer the MP3 WMA files onto the SD MMC card you wish to connect you may need to use a
14. peration Adjusting the Volume AM FM RADIO TUNER MODE ics cce coto een AM FM Antenna Selecting the Band AM or FM Tuning to a Station Frequency Presetting Station Frequencies USB UDISKR MODE c c 11 About USB 11 Playing MP3 WMA Files from a USB Drive Connecting a USB Drive sl MP3 WMA Playback Controls ll MP3 WMA Play Modes and Options 2 Programming a Custom Sequence of 12 SD MMC MODE ia Playing MP3 WMA Files from SD MMC Cards wih MP3 WMA Playback Gorltrols rte citas MP3 WMA Play Modes and Optiorns rrt nnn ern the Programming a Custom Sequence of Tracks 14 AUXILIARY AUX MO DE arenen re rd eg pred 15 MENU OPTIONS SETUP arte reu edite err torres reed rese 16 Bo e 16 MINUM 16 E 16 EQ Equalizer BASS 2 ail TROUBLESHOOTING ence A AS an ae e Needles 19 SPECIFICATIONS wes asien EEE ERS 20 PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure that the items shown below are included in the package Should an item be missing please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product 1
15. s one track CALL Repeat All repeats all tracks on the card c FOLDER Repeat Folder repeats all tracks in the current folder REPEAT A B Mode Repeat A B allows you to specify a segment of a track to play as a repeating loop 1 During playback press REPEAT twice to designate the beginning of the loop Point A The LCD will display C A 2 Press REPEAT again to designate the end of the loop Point B The LCD will display A Band the track segment A to B will play in a repeating loop 3 Press REPEAT again to exit the repeating loop and continue normal playback SD MMC MODE Programming a Custom Sequence of Tracks Your stereo can memorize a programmed sequence of up to 20 tracks To create a program se quence 1 Press to ensure that playback is stopped 2 Press PROG The LCD will display PROG and the Folder Number will start blinking PROG use 117 O DOOPO 3 Press M4 or pl to select the folder that contains the track that you want to program and then press PROG The Track Number will start blinking Ne O 1000 4 Press Kor 99 to select the track and press PROG to store the track Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to continue programming tracks in the sequence or Press to start the program sequence playback AUXILIARY AUX MODE Select AUX mode to listen to external audio devices connected through the 3 5mm Auxil iary Stereo Line In jack Press FUNCTION to sele
16. stereo away from such devices Your stereo comes equipped with an external FM wire antenna Adjust the position and loca tion of the FM antenna for best reception FM Stereo Mono Reception When the tuner is locked in to a stereo broadcast the LCD will display STEREO If you are hav ing difficulty locking in to the broadcast switch to MONO reception by pressing FM ST MONO on the remote Selecting the Band AM or FM Press BAND FOLDER to toggle between the AM or FM band Tuning to a Station Frequency To adjust the tuning frequency up press PP To auto scan to the next highest available sta tion frequency press and hold To adjust the tuning frequency down press 44 To auto scan to the next lowest available station frequency press and hold To tune to a preset station press PRESET UP or PRESET DOWN see the Presetting Sta tion Frequencies section for more information on preset stations Presetting Station Frequencies Your stereo can store up to 20 FM preset stations and up to 10 AM preset stations While the stereo is in TUNER MODE Tune to the station frequency you would like to save as a preset e g 89 2 2 Press PROG on the remote control The LCD will display MEMORY and the Preset Sta tion Number will start flashing VEI g MEMORY STEREO 882 3 Press PRESET UP or PRESET DOWN to select the Preset Station Number to save e g Preset Station Number 01
17. www cobyusa com There is no sound Ensure that the Main Power Switch on the rear panel is physically set the ON position Ensure that the AC adapter cord is securely connected to the proper wall outlet Ensure that the volume is not too low and that MUTE has not been activated The sound is distorted Ensure that the volume is not too high Ensure that the MP3 WMA file is not corrupt Try playing the file a computer or try down loading the file again The remote control is not working Ensure that the battery is not dead Avoid using the remote direct sunlight or other strong light Avoid placing any obstacles between the remote and the remote sensor SPECIFICATIONS Display Type LCD with Backlight Memory No internal memory Interface USB SD MMC Card Reader Audio Format Support MP3 WMA Frequency Range FM 87 5 108 0 MHz AM 522 1620 kHz Preset Station Memory FM 20 AM 10 Audio Input 3 5mm Stereo Audio Output 3 High Performance Full Range Driver 2 Subwoofer Out Output Power 4W x2 Accessories Included Full Function Remote Control Specifications and manual are subject to change without notice COBY Electronics Corp 56 65 Rust Street Maspeth NY 11378 www cobyusa com www ecoby com
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