Coby C945 Instruction Manual

Coby C945 - MP 4 GB Digital Player Manual

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    MP-C945 4GB MICRO HARD DISK MP3 PLAYER with VIDEO PLAYBACK Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation.
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    OF THE UNIT. REFER SERVICING ONLY TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Model No. Serial No. MP-C945 The lightning flash with arrowhead to the presence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org. 
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    . 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 interference will not occur in a particular installation
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    operate from battery power or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 6. Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this and if its appearance indicates damage or deteriorated insulation, have it replaced by a service technician. 7. Do not force the power plug into a wall outlet
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    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
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    OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS...2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 FEATURES...5 TABLE OF CONTENTS...6 PACKAGE CONTENTS...8 POWERING YOUR PLAYER...9 Charging the Battery...9 Turning Your Player On/Off...9 Locking/Unlocking Your Player's Keys (Hold 10 Resetting Your Player...10 LOCATION OF CONTROLS...11
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    -Detection (MSC/MTP 23 USB Driver Installation (Required for Windows 98 PLAYER...31 Windows Media Player 9 (WMP9 31 Music File Transfers...31 Windows Media Player 10 (WMP10 32 Music File Transfers...32 Creating Playlists...33 Automatic Windows Media Playlist Synchronization 35 TROUBLESHOOTING
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    the local retailer from which you purchased this product. 1 2 3 4 5 MP-C951 for Windows 98 SE No installation required for Windows ME/2K/XP or Mac OS X 6 1. COBY MP-C945 4GB MP3 Player 2. Professional Stereo Earphones 3. USB Cable 4. AC Adapter 5. Installation CD 6. Instruction Manual 
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    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. AC 100-240V Wall Outlet WARNING: • The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical
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    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. Slide Left to Lock Slide and Hold Right Slide
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    LOCATION OF CONTROLS Top View 1. Power / Key Lock Switch Power: Slide switch to the right 1 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 Reverse / Previous Track Previous Page Cancel 3. Down Arrow
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    DISPLAY OVERVIEW 12
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    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 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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    QUICK PLAY Enter 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
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    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. • While a photo is displayed: • Press DOWN to display the next photo in
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    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 Conversion section for details on how to create video files that are compatible with your player. To enter Video mode, select and confirm VIDEO in the Main menu
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    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
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    MODE Enter the Setting mode to set your player's system options. To enter Setting mode, select the Start Menu) 6. Free Capacity Displays the used and total amount of memory 7. Version Displays the firmware software version. 8. Connection Sets the USB mode • Auto: Auto-detect USB mode (MSC or MTP)
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    can connect the MP-C945 to a computer with the USB 2.0 cable provided to transfer files 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
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    and downloaded from the iTunes music store are AAC files encrypted 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 Only) It is not necessary to install the USB
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    computer with the supplied USB cable. Perception Digital 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
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    assistance with transferring files, please refer to your operating system's instruction 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
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    : 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. • Drag your media files to the Media folder (e.g., MP3, AVI, JPG, WAV, WMA files). • Drag all other types of files to the
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    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
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    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 of all necessary servicing, repair or loss of data or data being -1 format. 2. Start the video conversion software.
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    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. 4. Start the conversion. When the conversion is complete, copy the converted files to your player for playback. 30
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    to 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. Drag the desired songs, photos, or converted video files from the PC to
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    "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
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    menu. Click "Start Sync" to start transferring the files in the selected playlist. 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 > Synchronizing Content to Devices). Creating
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    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. 3. Highlight all of the songs in the "
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    Windows Media Playlist Synchronization By default, WMP is set to transfer and synchronize files manually. You can choose to have Windows Media Player automatically synchronize your playlists when you connect your player to the computer. To change the synchronization settings: 1. Connect your
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    4. Click "OK" to start the synchronization. 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. 36
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    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 (format
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    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
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    capacity is not full. • Ensure that there are less than 2500 items loaded on the player. I 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
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    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
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    COBY Electronics Corp. 56-65 Rust Street. Maspeth, NY 11378 www.cobyusa.com. www.ecoby.com
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Instruction Manual
Please read this manual carefully before operation.
4GB MICRO HARD DISK MP3 PLAYER with
VIDEO PLAYBACK
MP-C945