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Coby MP815 User Manual

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MP 815
2.8” Widescreen Video MP3 Player
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Instruc tion Manual .......................................... Page 2
Please rea d carefully bef ore use
Table of Contents
PACKAGE CONTENTS ........................................................4
FE ATUR ES ...........................................................................5
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GETTING STARTED ............................................................6
Controls at a Glance ...........................................................................6
Disabling the Controls (Hold) ..........................................................8
Charging the Battery ..........................................................................8
Charging with a Computer ....................................................9
Turning the Player On/O .................................................................9
Resetting the Player ............................................................................9
Using the Controls to Navigate ................................................... 10
MAIN MENU .....................................................................11
Main Menu Controls .........................................................................11
Music Browser Controls .................................................................. 12
Now Playing Controls (Music Playback) ................................... 13
Quick Option Menu ............................................................... 14
PHOTO MODE ..................................................................17
Photo Browser Controls ...................................................................17
Photo Viewer Controls .................................................................... 18
Quick Option Menu ............................................................... 18
VIDEO MODE ................................................................... 20
Video Browser Controls ..................................................................20
Video Playback Controls ................................................................ 20
Quick Option Menu ............................................................... 21
RADIO MODE .................................................................. 22
Radio Tuning Controls ..................................................................... 22
Quick Option Menu ............................................................... 23
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TEXT MODE ..................................................................... 25
Text Browser Controls .....................................................................25
Text Reader Controls .......................................................................26
Quick Option Menu ............................................................... 26
EXPLORER MODE............................................................ 28
Explorer Controls ..............................................................................28
SETUP MODE ................................................................... 29
TRANSFERRING FILES TO THE PLAYER ..........................32
Connecting to a Computer ........................................................... 32
Transferring Files ............................................................................... 32
Microsoft Windows ...............................................................34
Macintosh OS X .......................................................................34
Disconnecting from a Computer ................................................35
Microsoft Windows ............................................................... 35
Macintosh OS X .......................................................................36
VIDEO CONVERSION .......................................................37
FIRMWARE UPGRADES .................................................. 38
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................................... 39
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................. 42
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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.
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COBY MP3 Player1.
USB Cable2.
Instruction Manual & Documentation3.
Professional Stereo Earphones4.
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Features

Integrated ash memory
.” TFT LCD full-color display
Plays music, video, photos and text
Plays Digital Music from most online stores and
subscription services*
ID and LRC support for song and synchronized lyric
information display
Integrated FM radio
USB . Hi-speed for fast le transfers
* Music S ervic e must suppor t Windows Media DRM (WMDRM ). WM­DRM10 requ ires Wi ndows XP a nd Windo ws Media P layer 10 or newer.
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Getting Started

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Controls at a Glance

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Getting Started
Front View
1. LCD Display
2. Control Buttons <UP>
<DOWN>
<LEF T>
<RIGHT>
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3. Enter Button
4. Menu Button <MENU>
5. Option Button <OPTION>
Bottom View
6. USB/Charge Port
7. 3.5mm Headphone Jack
Side View
8. Power / Hold Switch
Slide and hold the switch down for Power. Slide the switch up for Hold.
Rear View
9. Reset Button
<ENTER>
<POWER>
<R E SE T>
Getting Started

Disabling the Controls (Hold)

When the <POWER> switch is set to the “Hold” position,
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your player’s controls are disabled.
To disable the controls, slide the <POWER> switch up 1. until it clicks into the “Hold” position.
To enable the controls, slide the <POWER> switch 2. down to release it from the “Hold” position.
You may want to disable the controls to avoid
turning on the player or activating the controls accidentally when it is in your pocket or bag.
A lock icon will appear on the screen when the con-
trols are disabled. Re -enable the controls to continue.

Charging the Battery

Your player has an integrated rechargeable battery. Upon initial use, the battery should be charged fully to ensure optimal performance and battery life.
If the player has not been used in a while, the battery may need to be recharged overnight (about  hours).
The battery used in this device may present a re
or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not disassem­ble, incinerate, or heat the batter y. Do not leave the battery in a place subject to direct sunlight, or in a car with its windows closed.
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 re or electric shock.
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Getting Started

Charging with a Computer

Your player can be charged through a USB computer con­nection. Use the supplied USB cable to connect the player to a high-power USB port of a computer. The computer must be powered on and not in sleep mode.
When the player is connected and charging, a USB
symbol will be displayed on the player ’s screen.
Turning the Player On/O
To turn the player on, slide the <POWER> switch down and hold it until the screen turns on.
To turn the player o, slide the <POWER> switch down and hold it until the screen turns o.

Resetting the Player

Reset the player if it should freeze and not respond or otherwise malfunction.
Disconnect your player if it is connected to a 1. computer.
Use a paper clip to gently press the <RESET> button 2. located on the rear of the player.
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Getting Started

Using the Controls to Navigate

To navigate through the dierent menu options and les
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on your player:
Press the Arrow keys to move the selection in the direction of the arrow.
<UP> Move the selection up.
<DOWN> Move the selection down.
<RIGHT> Move the selection right.
<LEFT> Move the selection lef t.
Press <ENTER> to conrm a selection.
Press <LEFT> to return to the previous screen.
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Main Menu

When you turn on the player, you will see the Main menu. The Main menu gives you access to the dierent function modes of your player. These modes are:
Music: Browse and play music.
Photo: Browse and view pictures.
Video: Browse and play movies.
Radio: Listen to FM radio broadcasts.
Text: Browse and read text les.
Explorer: Browse all les.
Setup: Adjust the player’s options.

Main Menu Controls

To browse through the dierent modes, press <UP> or <DOWN>.
To select a mode, press <ENTER>.
To return to the main menu at any time, press and
hold <MENU>.
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Music Mode
Browse for and play your music les
If you have loaded new music les onto the player, the music library will need to be updated when you enter
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Music mode. This process may take several minutes.
You will not be able to access the Music Browser
screen until you refresh the music library.
For more information about how to get mu-
sic onto your player, please refer to the section “Transferring Files to the Player”.

Music Browser Controls

When you choose MUSIC mode from the Main menu, you will see the Music Browser screen. You can choose to browse your music by category or all at once, or you may choose “Folder Explorer” to view the music les and folders on the player.
Function Key Action
To browse through the list Press <UP> or <DOWN>
To select an item Press <ENTER>
To add a song to the Favorite list Press <OPTION>
To return to the prev ious screen Press <MENU>
If your music les contain ID3 song information tags,
you will be able to view your tracks by Artist, Album, or Genre. To view all les (including those without ID3 tags), select “All Music” or “Folder E xplorer”.
If music is already playing, you will have the addition-
al option to return to the “ Now Playing” screen.
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Music Mode
Repeat Mode
Lock Icon
Battery Level
File Name
Artist
Album
Elapsed Time
Total Time
Progress Bar
Current Track /
Total Tracks
Time
Equalizer

Now Playing Controls (Music Playback)

To start playing music, browse for a song and then press <ENTER> to start playback.
When a song is playing, the Now Playing screen appears (see below).
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The following functions may be performed from the Now Playing screen:
Music Mode
Function Key Action
To play the next track Press <RIGHT>
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To play the previous track Press <LEFT>
To forward-scan quickly through the current tr ack
To reverse-sc an quickly through the current tr ack
To pause/resume playback Press <ENTER>
To access the Quick Option menu (see below for det ails)
To adjust the volume level Press <UP> or <DOWN>
To return to the Music Browser screen

Quick Option Menu

To access the quick option menu, press <OPTION> on the Now Playing screen.
To browse through the settings, press <UP> or <DOWN>
To select a setting, press <ENTER>
To return to the previous screen, press <LEFT>
Hold <RIGHT>
Hold <LEFT>
Press <OPTION>
Press <LEFT>
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Music Mode
Repeat Mode
Adjust the Repeat settings to change the repeat options.
Item Description
Normal Play all tracks once.
Repeat 1 Play the current track once.
Repeat All Play all tracks rep eatedly.
Random Play tracks in random order (shue).
Intro Play the rst 10 seconds of all tracks.
Add to Favorite
You can make a play list of your favorite music by adding songs to the Favorite list. To add a song to the Favorite list:
Select “All Music” from the Music Browser screen.1.
Use the Browser controls to select a song to add.2.
Press <OPTION>. The screen will display “Add to 3. Favorite”.
Press <ENTER> to nish adding the song to the My 4. Favorite List.
To play the Favorites list, select “Favorites” from the
Music Browser menu.
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Music Mode
Equalizer
Select a digital equalizer preset.
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The PlayFx has  options: D, Bass, and LEQ (Auto Volume: consistent volume level respectively).
User EQ Setup:
Press <LEFT> or <RIGHT> to select a band to 1. adjust.
Press <UP> to increase the selected band level; 2. Press <DOWN> to decrease the level.
Press <ENTER> when you are nished to save.3.
Select the bands to the left to adjust low (bass) fre-
quencies; select the bands in the middle to adjust mid frequencies; select the bands to the right to adjust high frequencies (treble).
Lyr ic
Turn music lyric display on or o.
Lyric display requires a “.LRC” lyric le which may be
found on the internet or may be created with a Lyric le editor. Lyric les can contain synchronized tim­ing information as well as lyric information.
Lyric les must have the same name as its correspond-
ing music le (e.g., “SongTitle1.lrc” and “ SongTitle1. mp3”) and must be placed in th e same directory.
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Photo Mode

Browse for and view your photo les.
For more information about how to get pho-
tos onto your player, please refer to the section “Transferring Files to the Player”.

Photo Browser Controls

When you choose PHOTO mode from the Main menu, you will see the Photo Browser screen. Your photos will be displayed as thumbnail images.
Use the Photo Browser to nd all photo les loaded on your player.
Function Key Action
To browse through the photos & folders
To select/view an item Press <ENTER>
To return to the previous screen
You may also press <OPTION> to return to the pre-
vious screen.
Press <UP>, <DOWN>, <LEFT>, <RIGHT>
Select <
> and then
press <ENTER>
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Photo Mode

Photo Viewer Controls

To view a photo, browse through the thumbnail photos
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and then press <ENTER>.
The following functions may be performed from the Photo Viewer screen.
Function Key Action
To view the next photo Press <RIGHT>
To view the previous photo Press <LEFT>
To rotate the photo clockwise Press <UP>
To rotate the photo counter-clockwise Pre ss <D OWN>
To access the Quick Option Menu Press <OPTION>
To return to the Photo Br owser screen Press <MENU>

Quick Option Menu

To access the quick option menu, press <OPTION> on the Photo Viewer screen.
To browse through the settings, press <UP> or <DOWN>
To select a setting, press <ENTER>
Slide Show
Turn slideshow mode on or o.
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Photo Mode
Show Time
Set the amount of time between pictures during slide­show mode (in seconds).
Brightness
Adjust the brightness of the screen.
Zoom In / Zoom Out
Select Zoom In to increase the magnication level of the photo.
Use the control keys (left/right/up/down) to pan around the magnied image.
Press <MENU> to return to normal view.
Select Zoom Out to decrease the magnication level of the photo.
Press <MENU> to return to normal view.
The Zoom In/Out function works for JPEG photo
les, only.
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Video Mode

Browse for and play your video les.
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Your player suppor ts AVI, RM, RMVB, WMV and
FLV video les. Please refer to the Specications section for details.
It may be necessary to use the included Coby Me-
dia Manager sof tware to convert video for play­back on the MP815.
For more information about how to get vid-
eos onto your player, please refer to the section “Transferring Files to the Player”.

Video Browser Controls

When you choose VIDEO mode from the Main menu, you will see the Video Browser screen.
Use the Video Browser to nd all video les loaded on your player.
Function Key Action
To browse through the list of video les & folders
Press <UP> or <DOWN>
To select/play an item Press <ENTER>
To return to the previous screen Press <LEFT>

Video Playback Controls

When a video is playing, hold the player horizontally (landscape). The orientation of the controls will change accordingly.
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Video Mode
Use the following controls during video playback; the name of the controls are given as if you were holding the player horizontally.
Function Key Action
To play the next vide o Press <RIGHT>
To play the previous video Press <LEFT>
To scan quickly thr ough the current video (forward or reverse)
To pause/resume playback Press <ENTER>
To adjust the volume level Press <UP> or <DOWN>
To view le information on screen Press <OPTION> once
To access the Quick Option menu Press <OPTION> twice
To return to the Video Browser screen Press <MENU>
To return to the Main menu Hold <MENU>

Quick Option Menu

To access the quick option menu, press <OPTION> twice during video playback.
Full Screen / Normal
Press <LEFT> or <RIGHT> to toggle full screen view on/o.
Hold <RIGHT> or <LEFT>
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Brightness
Press <LEFT> or <RIGHT> to toggle full screen view on/o.

Radio Mode

Listen to FM radio broadcasts.
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You must have a pair of headphones connected
to the headphone jack to receive FM broadcasts; your player will utilize the headphone cord as an antenna.

Radio Tuning Controls

When you choose RADIO from the Main menu, you will see the Radio Tuning screen. You can search for stations, tune to stations manually, or tune to preset stations.
You must have saved preset stations prior to using
preset tuning mode.
The following functions may be performed from the Radio Tuning screen.
Function Key Action
To tune to a higher station Press <RIGHT>
To tune to a lower station Press <LEFT>
To scan to the next highest st ation (manual mode only)
To scan to the next lowest stat ion (manual mode only)
To access the Quick Option Menu. Press <OPTION>
Hold <RIGHT>
Hold <LEFT>
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Radio Mode

Quick Option Menu

To access the quick option menu, press <OPTION> on the FM Listening screen.
To browse through the settings, press <UP> or <D OW N>.
To select a setting, press <ENTER>.
Manual (or Preset) Mode
Set the FM Tuning mode to Manual or Preset.
Save channel
Save the current station to the Preset Station list.
Select an “Empty” slot to save the station as a new preset.
Select an existing slot to overwrite the preset.
Delete channel
Delete station(s) from the Preset Station list.
Press <UP> or <DOWN> to select a Preset Station 1. and press <ENTER> to delete. A warning screen will appear.
Select “YES” and press <ENTER> to conrm deletion. 2.
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Radio Mode
Auto Presetting
Scan for all stations in broadcast reception range. The
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player will automatically seek and save all frequencies with a broadcast signal to the Preset Station list.
The auto scan feature will overwrite any previ-
ously stored Preset Stations.
Sensitivity
Set the sensitivity of Auto-Scan feature.
Force Mono
Set the stereo reception on or o.
Area
Set the FM frequency range (USA, Europe, Japan).
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Text Mode

Read text les loaded on your player (TXT).
For more information about how to get text
les onto your player, please refer to the section “Transferring Files to the Player”.

Text Browser Controls

When you choose TEXT from the Main menu, you will see the Text Browser Screen.
Use the Text Browser to nd all text les loaded on your playe r.
Function Key Action
To browse through the list of tex t les & folders
To select/view an item Press <ENTER>
To return to the previous screen Press <LEFT>
To return to the Main menu Hold <MENU>
Press <UP> or <DOWN>
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Text Mode

Text Reader Controls

When reading a text le, hold the player horizontally
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(landscape). The orientation of the controls will change accordingly.
Use the following controls to read text; the name of
the controls are given as if you we re holding the player horizontally.
Function Key Action
To read the next line Press <DOWN>
To read the next page Press <RIGHT>
To read the previous line Press <UP>
To read the previous page Press <LEFT>
To access the Quick Opt ion Menu. Press <OPTION>
To return to the Text Browser screen Press <MENU>
To return to the Main menu Hold <MENU>

Quick Option Menu

The Quick Option menu gives you easy access to your player’s option settings.
Press <OPTION> to access the Quick Option menu.
Goto Page #
Skip to a page directly.
Press <LEFT> or <RIGHT> to select a eld to adjust.
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Text Mode
Press <UP> or <DOWN> to adjust the selected eld.
Press <ENTER> to conrm.
Bookmark
The options are: Save Bookmark, Load Bookmark, and Delete Bookmark.
Save Bookmark: Save the current location as a bookmark.
Load Bookmark: Open (go to) a saved bookmark.
Delete Bookmark: Delete a saved bookmark.
Press <UP> or <DOWN> to select a number and press <ENTER> to conrm.
Set Font Size
Set the font size of the text display.
Set Font Color
Set the text color of the display.
Auto Scroll
Set the auto page scroll on or o.
Auto Scroll Time
Press <UP> or <DOWN> to adjust the amount of time between pages during Auto Scroll mode.
You can override the auto-scroll function by press-
ing <DOWN> or <UP> at any time.
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Explorer Mode

Enter Explorer mode to view and delete folders
and les loaded on your player.
To enter Explorer mode, select and conrm EXPLORER
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from the Main Menu.
If a compatible le is selected and conrmed, the le will be played in its corresponding mode.
Music Mode: MP, WMA, OGG
Video Mode: AVI, WMV, FLV, RM, RMVB
Photo Mode: JPG, BMP, GIF
EBook Mode: TXT, LRC

Explorer Controls

When you choose EXPLORER mode from the Main menu, you will see the File Explorer screen. You can nd and delete les or folders from the player.
Press <UP> to move the selection up; press <DOWN> to move the selection down.
Press <ENTER> to conrm a selection.
If a folder has been selected, the contents of the folder will be displayed.
If a compatible le has been selected, the le will be played in its corresponding mode.
Press <LEFT> to cancel a screen and return to the previous folder.
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Setup Mode

Enter the Setup mode to set your player’s system
options.
To enter Settings mode, select SETUP in the Main menu.
Function Key Action
To browse through the options Press <UP> or <DOWN>
To select an item Press <ENTER>
To cancel and return to the previous screen
To return to the Main menu Hold <MENU>
The following options are available. Some of these options may be set from the Quick Option menus.
Item Description
Display Setting
Backlight Adjust the duration of time (in seconds) that
the backlight will remain on af ter a key press. A setting of “Always On” will keep the b acklight on continuously.
Brightness Adjust the brightness of the screen.
Timer
Sleep Set a sleep tim er to turn the player o automat ically.
Press <LEFT>
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Setup Mode
Item Description
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Date/ Clock
Language
-- Set the language that the on-screen menus
System
Auto Play Set the Auto Play function on or o. If you set
USB Mode Set the USB connection mode (MSC or MTP) when
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Set the internal date and time of the player.
Press <LEFT> or <RIGHT> to select a eld to • adjust. Press <UP> or <DOWN> to adjust the • selecte d eld. Press <ENTER> to nish and save, or press • <OPTION> to cancel without saving.
appear in.
the func tion on, the player will resume playback automatically once you power it on.
connecting the player to a computer.
MSC. This set ting enables the wides t compat-• ibility with all systems, and allows the player to be used as a removable storage device. MTP: The player will utilize an MTP connec tion • if it is available. The MTP connection mode en­ables advance d synchronization features with Windows Media Player 10 (WMP10) or newer. If an MTP connec tion is not available, the player will rever t to MSC.
Setup Mode
Item Description
Load Default Restore all of the player's settings to their factory-
default state.
Information View Firmware & Memory Usage information.
Press <LEFT> to exit.•
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Transferring Files to the Player

Connecting to a Computer

Connect the Coby player to a computer with the USB .
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cable provided to:
Transfer les to and from your player.
Perform basic le management functions.
Upon connection:
Your computer will automatically recognize the player as an MTP Device (if possible). 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 rst time it is connected depending on your hardware conguration. If you need further assistance with transferring les, please refer to your operating system’s instruction manual or on-screen help.

Transferring Files

The USB . Hi-Speed connection makes it easy to transfer music, video, photo, and text les (or any other data) quickly between the player and your computer. Simply use the
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Transferring Files to the Player
player as you would a oppy disk using basic operating system commands.
If you need further assistance with transferring les, please refer to your operating system’s instruction manual or on­screen help. If you are using media management software such as Coby Media Manager, Windows Media Player, iTunes or Winamp, please refer to their documentation for support.
Do not disconnect or otherwise interrupt the play-
er during transmission—this could damage or corrupt the player’s rmware or your les. If the player is accidentally disconnected and is not working properly, try resetting the player.
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-protected content. If the WMDRM software fails to protect the content, content owners may ask Microsoft to revoke the software’s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protected content. Revocation does not aect unprotected content. When you download licenses for protected con­tent, you agree that Microsoft may include a revo­cation list with the licenses. Content owners may require you to upgrade WMDRM to access their content. If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade.
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Transferring Files to the Player

Microsoft Windows

Double-click the “My Computer” icon on your desktop 1.
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and then double-click the icon that represents your Coby player (e.g., MP815) (MTP Multimedia Player).
Your player contains two folders: Data and Media.2.
Drag your media les to the Media folder (e.g., MP, WMA les).
Drag all other types of les to the Data folder for storage. Data les are only visible from a computer; these les will not be available from within the player itself.

Macintosh OS X

Open a nder window. Located the les you would 1. like to transfer from your computer. Select the les/ folders with the mouse and press APPLE-C (copy) on the keyboard.
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Click on the Removable Disk icon located on the left 2. side of the nder window. The computer will display all les and folders currently stored in the player.
Press APPLE-V (paste) on the keyboard to transfer the 3. les you selected in Step 1 to the player.

Disconnecting from a Computer

To avoid data loss or le/rmware corruption, disconnect the player as instructed below or as by your specic operat­ing system.

Microsoft Windows

Double-click the green ar-1. row in the taskbar located on the lower-right side of the computer screen (Safely Remove Hardware).
Safely Remove 2. 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”.
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Transferring Files to the Player
When the “Safe to Remove Hardware” window 3. appears, click the OK button and disconnect the USB cable from the player and your computer.
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Macintosh OS X

On the left side of the 1. Finder Window, identify the appropriate Removable Disk icon.
Click on the “Eject” arrow on 2. the right of the Removable Disk icon.
Disconnect the USB cable from the player and your 3. computer.
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Video Conversion

For movie and music synchronisation and conversion, please use Coby Media Manager software loaded on your player. The manual is included on your player also.
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Firmware Upgrades

From time to time, COBY may release rmware upgrades to improve the performance of the Player or to add addi­tional features. Please check the COBY website periodically
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at www.cobyusa.com to see if new rmware 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 rmware.
Do not interrupt the rmware upgrade process—
doing so could damage your player and render it inoperable. See the documentation that is includ­ed with the rmware upgrade le for detailed in­structions.
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Troubleshooting

If you have a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and rmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support.
Address
Coby Electronic s Technical Suppor t 56- 65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378
Email techsupport@cobyusa.com
Web www.cobyusa.com
Phone 800 -727-3592: Mon– Fri, 8:00AM–11:00PM EST Saturday, 9:00AM –5:3 0PM EST
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For your safety, never attempt to repair the device
yourself. Attempting to do so will invalidate the warranty. Internal components of the device carry a risk of electric shock .
The player does not turn on.
Ensure that the player is fully charged. Try charging the player overnight ( hours).
Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player) and try again.
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Troubleshooting
The buttons do not work.
Ensure that the Hold switch is disengaged.
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Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player) and try again.
I cannot transfer les to the player.
Ensure that your computer is running a supported operating system.
If using a USB extension cable, ensure that it is se- curely 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 the Hold switch is disengaged.
There is no sound during playback.
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 le on your computer. If the sound quality is still poor, try downloading the le again or re-encoding the le yourself.
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Troubleshooting
Ensure that the bit rate of the le is not too low. The higher the bit rate of the le, the better it will sound. The minimum recommended bitrate is kbps for MPs and kbps for WMAs.
Try lowering the volume of the player.
Ensure that the headphones are attached securely to the player.
The player will not play my music le.
Ensure that the le is in a compatible format.
The le may be copy-protected and you no longer have authorization to play this le. If you feel this is in error, please contact the service from which you downloaded the le.
The LCD characters are corrupted or something is wrong with the display.
Ensure that the correct menu language has been set.
Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player) and try again.
The player has malfunctioned.
Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player) and try again.
Try updating the player’s rmware. Please refer to the Firmware Upgrades section of this manual for instructions.
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Specications
Display Type 2.8” TFT Full-Color LCD @ 400x240
Memory MP815-4G: 4GB Flash
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Audio Format Support MP3, WMA, OGG, APE
Video Format Support AVI, WMV, RMVB, FLV
Photo Format Support JPG, BMP, GIF
DRM Suppor t WM-DRM10
Song Info Supp ort ID3, Windows Media
FM Frequency R ange 87.5 - 108.0MHz
PC Interface USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (MSC/MTP)
Plug and Play Suppor t Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Audio Output 3.5mm Stereo (Headphone)
Power Supply Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer Bat tery
Play Time Music: 8 hours*
Unit Dimensions 1.88” x 4.13” x 0.41” (WHD)
Speci cati ons and man ual are su bject to c hange wi thout no tice.
* Music play time is an estimated value bas ed on playing an MP3 encode d at 128 kbps. Actual play t ime may var y depending on enc oding
method used and oth er facto rs.
MP815-8G: 8GB Flash MP815-16G: 16GB Flash
Macintosh OS X
USB Charge
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Coby Electronics Corporation
1991 Marcus Ave, Suite 301 Lake Success, NY 11042
www.cobyusa.com ww w.ecoby.com
IB v1.0 FW: 2.2.3-20090218
Coby is a re gis tered t rademark of Coby El ectronic s Corp oration. Printe d in Chi na.
COBY es la marca reg ist rada de COBY Ele ctron ics Corp oration. I mpr imi do en Ch ina.
Coby est une ma rque de fabrique d e Coby El ec­tronics Corporatio n. Imp rimé en Chine.
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