COBY electronic MP757 User Manual

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EN
Video MP3 Player
Quick Start Guide .................................................. Page 2
MP757 MP767 MP768
Reproductor de Video y MP3
ES
FR
Guía de Inicio Rápido ........................................Pagina 30
Lecteur MP3 Vidéo
Guide de Démarrage Rapide ................................ Page 58
Page 2 Thank You
English
Thank You Â
Congratulations on your purchase of a Coby® Video MP Player. This guide is provided to help you get started quickly with your player; please read it carefully and save it for future reference.
For detailed instructions, up-to-date information, and helpful tips, please visit the Coby website at www.cobyusa.com.
The manual is available for download from
the Coby website as a PDF le.
To view PDF documents, download and
install the free Adobe Acrobat reader from the Adobe website at www.adobe.com.
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.
COBY Video MP player
USB cable
Professional stereo earphones
Quick start guide
This package may contain plastic bags or
other materials that pose a hazard to chil­dren. Be sure to safely dispose of all pack­ing materials after opening.
Page 3 Thank You
English
Features
Slim and sleek multimedia player ts anywhere
Powerful solution plays MP and WMA music les as well as advanced OGG and APE formats
Enjoy video and photos on the large .” color screen
FM radio tuner with -station preset memory
Touch controls with backlighting
Built-in camera shoots movies and photos (MP only)
Built-in speakers (MP and MP only)
Coby Media Manager software included
Rechargeable Li-poly battery
Page 4 Unit At A Glance
English
Unit at a Glance Â
1 LCD screen Color display screen. 2 Speakers [MP767 and
3 Cancel/
Name Description
Speaker output is automatically
MP768 only]
<M> Press to return to the previous screen.
Menu
Key
disabled when headphones are con­nected to the player.
Press and hold to access the Main menu. When the player is connected to a computer, press to cancel the USB data connection and switch to USB power mode.
Name Description
4 Control
Key
<UP> Browse items in a list.
During music playback: increase the volume level. During video playback: skip to the previous track.
<DOWN> Browse items in a list.
During music playback: decrease the volume level. During video playback: skip to the next track.
<L E F T> During music playback: skip to the
previous track. During video playback: decrease the volume level.
<RIGHT> During music playback: skip to the
next track. During video playback: increase the volume level.
Page 5 Unit At A Glance
English
Name Description
1
6
2
3
5
4
7
5 Enter
Key
6 Option
Key
7 Pow er/
Hold
Switch
<OK> Enter a selected item in a list.
During playback: play/pause.
<OPTION> Access options menu, if available.
<Power/
Hold>
Slide and hold the switch down to turn the player on or o. Slide and lock the switch up to disable the controls.
Page 6 Unit At A Glance
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Name Description
Reset
8 Camera Lens
[MP768 only]
Shoot videos and photos.
9 Reset Key <RESET> Use a paperclip to press this button
to reinitialize the player if it should freeze or behave abnormally.
10 Headphone Jack Connect a pair of headphones or
earphones with a 3.5mm plug for private listening.
11 USB Port Connect to a computer to transfer
media les to the player. Connect to a computer to charge the player.
Page 7 Getting Started
English
Getting Started Â
To start playing media on your player:
Connect the player to your computer to charge 1. the battery.
Install the Coby Media Manager software from 2. the player onto your computer.
Use Coby Media Manager to transfer (sync) 3. media les from your computer to the player.
Enjoy your synchronized music, video, and 4. photo les on the player!
About the Main Menu
When you turn the player on, you will see the Main menu. This menu allows you to change the player’s mode.
Press <UP> or <DOWN> to select a mode; press <OK> to enter the mode.
Press and hold <M> to return to the Main menu.
In some modes, you may need to press <M>
to return to the Main menu.
Page 8 Getting Started
English
Music Browse and play music. Photo Browse and view photos. Video Browse and play videos. Radio Listen to FM radio broadcasts. Extras Camera: Shoot photos.*
DV: Shoot videos.* Text: Browse and read text les. Explorer: Browse and manage all les on the pl ayer.
Setup Adjust the player’s options.
* Available on MP only.
Page 9 Connect And Charge The Battery
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Connect and Charge the Battery Â
Upon initial use, the player should be charged fully to ensure optimal performance and battery life. If the player has not been used for a long period of time, the battery may need to be recharged.
With the included USB cable:
Connect the small end of the cable to the USB 1. port of the player.
Connect the large end of the cable to an avail-2. able USB 2.0 Hi-speed port on your computer.
When the player is connected and charging, the no­tice “USB Connected” will be displayed on the screen.
Tip
You can press <M> after the player is connected to cancel the data connection and switch to USB power mode. This will allow you to use the player normally while drawing power from the computer.
The computer must be powered on and not
in sleep mode in order to charge the battery.
The player will not charge if it is connected
to a low-power USB port.
If the player is connected to the computer
through a USB hub, the hub must be self­powered to charge the battery.
The battery used in this device may present
a re or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not disassemble, incinerate, or heat the battery. 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.
Page 10 Install Coby Media Manager
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Install Coby Media Manager Â
Please install and use the “Coby Media Manager” (CMM) software provided on the player. Using the CMM software is the easiest way to:
Transfer (sync) media les to the player
Convert video and audio les to a format compatible with your player
Keep your player’s software up to date
Browse and play your media library on your computer.
Coby Media Manager requires a computer with Microsoft Windows 7/Vista/XP or Macin-
tosh OS X, 100MB hard disk space available, and a USB 1.1 port (USB 2.0 recommended for high speed transfers).
Page 11 Install Coby Media Manager
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Microsoft Windows
Connect the player to a 1. computer with the USB cable provided. Windows will display an “Autoplay” screen. Click “Open device to view les using Win­dows Explorer”.
Page 12 Install Coby Media Manager
English
Double-click the player 2. icon to view the les stored on the player.
Page 13 Install Coby Media Manager
English
Find and double-click the 3. le “coby-cometlite” and then wait for the system to extract the main applica­tion les.
The setup wizard will 4. launch automatically once the les have been extracted. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.
Page 14 Install Coby Media Manager
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Macintosh OS X
Connect the player to a 1. computer with the USB cable provided.
Open a nder window. 2. Click on the “Removable Disk” icon located on the left side of the nder window to view the les stored on the player.
Open the “MAC OS X Coby 3. Media Manager” folder to view its contents. Find and then double-click the le “coby-mediamanager. dmg”.
Page 15 Install Coby Media Manager
English
The setup wizard will 4. launch. Follow the on­screen instructions to complete the installation process.
Page 16 Transfer Media To The Player
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Transfer Media to the Player Â
Use CMM to transfer media from a computer to the player.
The instruction manual for CMM can be found on your player. You may need to download and install
the free Acrobat PDF reader from Adobe at www.adobe.com/go/getreader/ in order to view the instruction manual.
Connect the player to the 1. computer with the USB cable provided.
Start the CMM program.2.
Page 17 Transfer Media To The Player
English
To nd music, movies, and 3. photos on the computer, click on the Music, Movies, or Photo tabs located in the left panel.
Page 18 Transfer Media To The Player
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Click to select the les that 4. you want to synchronize, then click the “Syncrhonize selection” button located at the top of the screen.
Tip
In Windows, hold “Ctrl” or “Shift ” on the key board while clicking with the mouse to select multiple les.
In Mac OS X, hold “Com­mand” or “Shift” while click­ing with the mouse to select multiple les.
Page 19 Specications
English
Specications Â
Please visit www.cobyusa.com for the latest product information. Design, specications, and manual are subject to change without notice.
MP757 series
Memory Internal ash memory
MP757 series
OS Support Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Vista
Display 2.4” TFT LCD (320 x 240)
Microsoft Windows XP Macintosh OS X
Format Support Music: MP3, WMA, APE,
OGG, WAV
Power Rechargeable Li-poly battery
Video: AVI (MPEG-4/XviD),
WMV9, 3GP
*
Music Play Time 8 hours
**
Photo: JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG,
TIF
Tune r FM radio with 40 presets
Audio Output 3.5 mm headphone
*
Videos may need to be converted with the included
software for device playback.
**
Music play time is an estimated value based on playing an MP3 encoded at 128 kbps. Actual play time may vary
depending on encoding method used and other factors.
PC Interface USB 2.0 Hi-speed
Page 20 Specications
English
MP767 series
MP767 series
Memory Internal ash memory
Display 2.4” TFT LCD (320 x 240) Format Support Music: MP3, WMA, APE,
OGG, WAV
Video: AVI (MPEG-4/XviD),
WMV9, 3GP
Photo: JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG,
TIF
Tune r FM radio with 40 presets
Audio Output 3.5 mm headphone
Stereo speakers
PC Interface USB 2.0 Hi-speed
OS Support Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP Macintosh OS X
Power Rechargeable Li-poly battery
Music Play Time 8 hours
*
Videos may need to be converted with the included
software for device playback.
**
*
Music play time is an estimated value based on playing an MP3 encoded at 128 kbps. Actual play time may vary depending on encoding method used and other factors
**
Page 21 Specications
English
MP768 series
MP768 series
Memory Internal ash memory
Display 2.4” TFT LCD (320 x 240) Format Support Music: MP3, WMA, APE,
OGG, WAV
Video: AVI (MPEG-4/XviD),
WMV9, 3GP
*
Photo: JPEG, BMP, GIF,
PNG, TIF
Camera 0.3 MP (640 x 480)
Tune r FM radio with 40 presets
Audio Output 3.5 mm headphone
Integrated speaker
PC Interface USB 2.0 Hi-speed
OS Support Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows XP Macintosh OS X
Power Rechargeable Li-poly
battery
Music Play Time 8 hours
*
Videos may need to be converted with the included
software for device playback.
**
Music play time is an estimated value based on playing an MP3 encoded at 128 kbps. Actual play time may vary depending on encoding method used and other factors.
**
Page 22 Troubleshooting & Support
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Troubleshooting & Support Â
If you have a problem with this device, please check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and product updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support.
Address Coby Electronics Technical Support
 Knowlton Way Savannah, Georgia 
Email techsupport@cobyusa.com
Web www.cobyusa.com
Phone --: Monday to Friday, :AM–:PM EST
Saturday, : AM–:PM EST
--: Monday to Friday, :AM–:PM EST
Page 23 Troubleshooting & Support
English
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.
The buttons do not work.
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 sup- ported operating system.
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.
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.
If using a USB extension cable, ensure that it is securely attached to the player and the PC, or
Ensure that the headphones are attached securely to the player.
try using another USB cable.
Ensure that the player’s memory capacity is not full.
Page 24 Troubleshooting & Support
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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.
Page 25 Safety Notices
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Safety Notices Â
The lightning ash 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 sufcient magnitude 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 instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
For recycling or disposal information about this
product, please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance: www.eiae.org.
For Customer Use:
Enter below the serial number that is located on the rear of the unit. Retain this information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
WARNING: To prevent re 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.
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.
Note: If the product suddenly has no response or powers off, an elec-
trostatic discharge may be the cause. In this circumstance, please follow the procedures below for recovery:
Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button • on the rear of the player).
Turn on the unit again
Page 26 Safety Notices
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FCC Statement:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that 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 to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Do not make any changes or modications to the equipment unless otherwise specied in the manual. If such changes or modications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.
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