COBY electronic MP-C353 User Manual
MP-C353
Micro MP3 Player with
Integrated Stereo Speakers
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Please read this manual carefully before operation.
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PRECAUTIONS
The lightning as h with arrowhead symbol within an e quilateral triangle
is inten ded to aler t the user to the presenc e of uninsulate d “dangerous
voltage” within the product ’s en closure that m ay be of sufc ient magnitude to co nstitute a risk of electr ic shock.
The exclamatio n point with in an equilat eral triang le is intende d to alert
the u ser to th e presence of impor tant oper ation and servicing instructions in t he literature ac companying the a ppliance.
WARNI NG:
For Cus tomer Use:
Enter bel ow the serial numb er that is located on the bot tom of the unit. Retain this
inform ation for future r eference.
Model N o. MP-C 353
Seria l No.
To prevent re or shock hazard, do not expose thi s devic e to rain or moistu re. Dan gerous high
voltage is presen t inside the enclo sure. Do not open th e cabinet.
CAUTIO N:
To prevent elec tric shock, match wide bl ade of plug to wide sl ot of outlet and fully inser t.
WARNI NG:
Handlin g the cords on this pro duct will expose yo u to lead, a chemi cal known to the State
of C alifornia to caus e cancer, and birth defects or other reproduc tive harm. Wa sh hands
afte r handling.
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PRECAUTIONS
PROTECT YO UR HEAR ING:
Hearing experts advise against th e constant use of p ersonal stereo s played at high
volume. C onstant exposur e to high volumes ca n lead to hearing l oss. If you should
experi ence ringing in t he ears or hearin g loss, discont inue use and seek me dical advice.
Notic e:
This pro duct is protecte d by certain intellectu al property r ights of Micros oft. Use or dist ribution of suc h technology out side of this produc t is prohibited without a lic ense from Micro soft.
For recycl ing or disposal infor mation about this product, plea se contact your loca l
author ities or the Elec tronics Indus tries Alliance: www.eiae.org.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read Inst ruct ions: All the safet y an d op erating instructio ns s hould
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be read before the pr oduct is o perated.
Retai n Instru ctions: The safety and oper ating instr uctio ns should be
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retaine d for futu re reference.
Heed Warning s: All warnings on the product and in the op erating
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instru ctions s hould be adhered to.
Follow Instr ucti ons: All operat ing and usage in structions should be
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followe d.
Cleaning: Unplu g this produ ct from the wall outlet before cleaning.
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Do not use liquid cleaners or aeroso l cleaners. Use a damp c loth f or
cleaning.
Attachmen ts: Use on ly attachment s recom mended by the manu fac-
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turer. Use of other atta chments may be haza rdous.
Water and Mois ture: Do n ot use this produc t near wate r (e.g., near
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a bath tub, washbo wl, kitc hen sink, laundr y tub, i n wet basements, or
near a swim ming poo l and the like).
Acces sorie s: Do not place this produ ct on an
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unstable car t, st and, t ripod, bracket , or t able.
Use only with carts, stands, tripods, brackets,
or table s recomm ended by the manufacturer
or sold wit h the produc t. Any mounting of the
produc t shou ld fol low th e manu facturer’s in struc tions and sh ould u se a mountin g acc essory recomme nded by the manufact urer.
A produc t and car t combi nation sh ould be
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moved with car e. Quic k stops, excessive forc e, and u neven sur face s
may cause t he produ ct and car t comb ination t o overturn.
Ventil ation: Slots and openings in the cabinet are provi ded for ven -
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tilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it
from overhe ating. These openings should never be blocked by placing
the pro duct on a b ed, sofa , rug, or other similar sur face. This pro duct
should not be placed in a built-in installatio n suc h as a bookcase or
rack unless proper vent ilation is pr ovided or the manufactu rer instructions have b een adher ed to.
Power So urces: This product sh ould be operate d only fr om the t ype
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of power source indicated on the rating label. If you are not sure of
the typ e of power supp ly to your hom e, consul t your produ ct dealer o r
local power comp any. For produc ts intended to operate from batter y
power or ot her sourc es, refe r to the oper ating ins truct ions.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Groun ding or Po lariz atio n: This product may be equipped with a
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polarized alternating- curren t line plug that has one blade wider than
the ot her. This plug will only t into the power o utlet in one direc tion.
This is a safet y fe ature. If yo u are unable to inser t th e plu g ful ly into
the outlet, try rever sing the direction of th e plug. If the plug should stil l
fail to t, contac t an electri cian to repla ce the obsol ete out let. D o not
defeat th e safety purpose of the polar ized plu g.
Power- Cord Protecti on: Power suppl y c ords should be routed so
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that they are not l ikely to be walked o n or pinche d by items placed
upon or agai nst them, paying par ticular attenti on to cord s at plugs,
conveni ence receptacles, and at th e point which they exit from the
produc t.
Protec tive A ttachment Plug: The produc t may be eq uipped w ith an
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attac hment plug with overload prote ction. Thi s is a safety feature. See
the operating instructio ns for replacement or di rectio ns to reset the
protective d evice. If replacement of th e plu g is required, be sur e the
service technician has us ed a repla cement plug that has the same
overloa d prote ction as the origin al plug as specied by the manufa cturer.
Outdoor Antenna Gro unding: If an outsi de antenna is c onnected to
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the prod uct, be sur e the antenn a system is gr ounded so a s to provide
some protection against voltag e s urges and buil t-up static c harges .
Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANS/NFPA 70 provi des
inform ation w ith reg ard to p roper g roundin g of the mast and suppor ting structure, grounding o f th e le ad-in wire to an antenna -disc harge
unit, size of groundi ng conduct ors, locat ion of antenna- discha rge unit,
connec tion to grounding elect rodes, and req uirement s for the ground -
ing elec trode (see gure).
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Light ning: For added protection for this pr oduct, unplug i t f rom the
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wall outl et and disc onnect the antenna or cable sy stem duri ng a lightning storm or w hen it is left unatten ded a nd unu sed f or lo ng periods
of time. This w ill prevent damage to the product due to lightning or
power-li ne surges .
Power Lines: An outside antenn a system should not be loc ated in
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the vicinity of ove rhead power lines o r other electri c light or p ower
circui ts, or where i t can fall into s uch power lines or circ uits. When
installing an o utside antenna sys tem, extrem e c are should be taken
to keep from touchi ng such power lines o r circuits, as co ntact with
them might be fatal.
Overl oadin g: Do not overloa d wall outlets, extension cords, or in-
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tegral convenienc e r ecepta cles as this can r esult in a risk of re or
electr ic shoc k.
Objec t and Liquid Entr y: Never push ob jects of any kind i nto this
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produc t throu gh open ings as they may tou ch dang erous voltage
points or shout- out parts t hat c ould resul t in a re or e lectr ic shock.
Never spil l liquid of any kind on the p roduct .
Servicing: Do not attempt to se rvic e this product yourself as opening
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or removing cover s may expos e you to dangerous voltage or other
hazards. Refer all s ervicing to qual ied service personnel.
Damag e Requir ing Ser vice: Unplug this product fr om the wall out let
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and refer servi cing to qualied serv ice personnel under the following conditions: a) w hen the power-sup ply or pl ug is damaged; b) if
liquid has been spilled or if objects have fallen i nto the pr oduct; c) if
the pro duct ha s been ex posed to rain o r water; d) if the produ ct doe s
not operate norma lly by following the o peratin g instr uction s. Adjust
only those controls th at are cover ed by the o perating instructions a s
improp er adj ustment of other c ontrols may result in damage and will
often require extensi ve work by a qualied technician to restore t he
produc t to its normal op eration; e) if the pro duct has been drop ped or
damaged in any way; f) when t he produc t exhibits a distinct ch ange in
perf ormanc e—t his indic ates a need for ser vice.
Repla cemen t Par ts: W hen replacement pa rts are re quired, be sure
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that you r serv ice tec hnicia n has use d replacement parts speci ed by
the manufac turer or have the same character istic s as the original part.
Unautho rized substi tutions may result in r e, electric shock , or other
hazards.
Safet y Check: Upon completi on of any service or repai rs to this prod-
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uct, ask the ser vice techn ician to perf orm safety checks to ensure that
the prod uct is in proper oper ating co ndition.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Wall or Ceiling Moun ting: T he prod uct sho uld be mounted to a wall
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or ceili ng only as re commen ded by the ma nufacturer.
Heat: The product should be situate d away from hea t so urces such
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as radiators, heat registers , stoves, or other products (including ampli-
ers) that produce heat.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................... 2
IMPORTANT SAF ETY INSTRUCT IONS ................................................... 4
TABLE OF CO NTEN TS ........................................................................... 8
PACKAGE CONT ENTS ........................................................................ 10
FEATU RES .............................................................................................11
GET TING S TARTE D .............................................................................. 12
MP-C 353 at a Glance ....................................................................................12
Front View ...........................................................................................12
Top View ..............................................................................................12
Left Vi ew .............................................................................................12
Right Vi ew ...........................................................................................12
Connec tions ...................................................................................................13
Connec ting Hea dphones ...................................................................13
Connec ting Power ..............................................................................13
AC Adapter ...............................................................................13
USB Char ge .............................................................................13
Connec ting to a Co mputer.................................................................. 14
Disco nnecting from a Co mputer ........................................................15
Microsoft Windows .............................................................................15
Macintosh OS X ..................................................................................15
MP-C 353 Display ..........................................................................................17
Using the MP-C 353 Controls ........................................................................18
NAVIGATOR MODE ........................................................................... 20
Playing M usic .................................................................................................20
USB Dri ver Insta llation ............................................................16
Play Mode ........................................................................................... 17
Record M ode ......................................................................................17
Power On/Off ......................................................................................18
Hold Func tion ......................................................................................18
Reset Function ....................................................................................18
Adjusti ng the Volume ..........................................................................18
Navigat ing the Me nu ...........................................................................18
Main Men u at a Glanc e ............................................................19
Navigat or Menu Co ntrols ....................................................................20
Music Playback Co ntrols ....................................................................20
Music Op tions .....................................................................................21
Repeat A -B Mod e ...............................................................................21
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RECOR D MODE ..................................................................................2 2
Record ing Voice ............................................................................................22
Record ing Controls .............................................................................22
Saved Rec ordings...............................................................................2 2
SET TINGS MODE ................................................................................. 23
Setting Your Player’s Options .......................................................................23
Settings Menu C ontrols ......................................................................23
Settings Optio ns .................................................................................23
DEL FILES MODE ................................................................................. 25
Deleting Files on Your Player ........................................................................25
Del Files Menu Controls .....................................................................25
File Brow ser Opti ons .........................................................................................
ABOUT MODE ..................................................................................... 26
FIRMWARE UPGRADE S ......................................................................27
Upgrading the Fir mware ................................................................................27
ABOUT W INDOWS MED IA PLAYER ...................................................28
ABOUT M P3/WM A MUSIC FILES .......................................................29
TROUB LESH OOTING .......................................................................... 30
SPECI FICATIONS ................................................................................3 2
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
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Please make sure that the items listed be low are include d in the pack age.
Should an item be mis sing, p lease c ontac t the l ocal r etailer from which you
purchased this pr oduct.
MP-C 353
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Stereo E arphones
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USB Ex tension C able
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AC Adapter
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Installation CD
5.
Instru ction Booklet
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FEATURES
512 MB Integrate d Flash Me mory st ores up to 24 0 Songs
High- Contr ast LCD Dis play with B acklig ht
Integra ted Stere o Speaker s
Plays MP3 and WMA Digital Music Files
Plays Digital Music from mo st online stores and subscription ser vice s
ID3 and LRC support for song and syn chronized lyric inform ation dis-
play
Integra ted Micr ophone fo r Digital Voice Rec ording
Mobile D ata Stor age Functi on
USB 2.0 Ful l-Speed for Fast File Transfers
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