Coby Electronics MPC-759 Owners manual

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CobyElectronicsCorp.
56-65RustStreet Maspeth,NY11378
www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com
2.5"TFTMPEG4MOVIEPLAYERwithFMTUNER
Pleasereadthismanualbeforeoperation
MP-C759
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ContentsContents
FEATURES PACAGECONTENTS
K SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS LOCATIONOFCONTROLS GETTINGSTARTED
HoldFunction TurningPowerOnorOff SelectinganItemfromtheMenu Menulist
FLASHMOVIE
PlayingFlashMovies MouseMode Operation
MUSIC
PlayingMusic Operation PlaybackMenu UpdateID3Database Lyric
VIDEO
PlayingVideos Operation
PHOTO
ViewingPictures Operation PhotoMenu
BROWSE
Favorite Copy/Paste Delete Rename
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RECORDING
VoiceRecording Line-inRecording FMRecording Operation RecordingQuality PlayingRecordedFiles
SETUP
Backlight Language PowerDown Format Version Upgrade Speaker
GAME
Block Box
E-BOOK
ReadingE-books Operation
RADIO
ListeningtotheRadio Operation Menu FMPresetDocument
OTGBACKUP SDCARD OTHERFUNCTIONS
stallingFontsLibrary
In SettingtheBackgroundpicture SettingtheStartupImage
TROUBLESHOOTING
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FeaturesPackageContents
2.5"TFT-LCD:16Mfull-colordisplay Builtin512MBFlashMemorywithExpansionSlotfor SDCard(max.2GB) Built-inMicrophoneandSpeaker VideoFormat:AVI.Otherfileformatscanbe convertedtoAVIformatwiththesuppliedsoftware AudioFormat:MP3,WMA,WAV PictureViewer:JPG,BMP,GIF TextViewer:.TXTfile FlashViewer(SWF) DigitalFMTunerwith20presetstations RecordingSource:Microphone,Line-inandFM Builtingames(Blockandbox) USBOT(On-The-Go)
G Power:Built-In3.7VRechargeableLi-ionBattery UpgradableFirmware(Youcanupgradethe softwarewhenitbecomesavailable.Pleasecheck ourwebsite www.cobyusa.comforupgrades.)
MP3Player
User'sManual
Earphonesw/neckstrap
USBCable
A/CAdapter
AudioCable
InstallationCD
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HostCable
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SafetyInstructions

Readtheseinstructionscarefully.
1. Keeptheseinstructionsforfuturereference.
2. Heedallwarnings.
3. Followallinstructions.
4. Donotexposetowaterormoisture.
5. Cleanonlywithadrycloth.
6. Keepobjectsawayfromventilationopenings.Donot
7. blockanyventilationopeningsatanytime. Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasstoves,
8. radiators,amplifiersoranyapparatusthatproduce heat. Donotforcethepowerpluginthewalloutlet.A
9. polarizedplughastwobladeswithonewiderthanthe other.Thewidebladeisprovidedforyoursafety.Ifthe providedplugdoesnotfitintoyouroutlet,consultan electricianforreplacementoftheobsoleteoutlet. Placethepowercordsothatitisprotectedfrombeing
10. walkedon,pinchedbyobjects,tornandexposedto liquids,especiallyatplugs,conveniencereceptacles, andthepointwheretheyexitfromtheproduct. Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspecifiedbythe
11. manufacturer. Useofattachments/accessoriesnotrecommendedby theproductmanufacturermaycausehazards. Useonlywithacart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortable
12. specifiedbythemanufacturer,orsoldwiththe apparatus.Whenacartisused,usecautionwhen movingthecart/apparatuscombinationtoavoidinjury fromtip-over.
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SafetyInstructions
Unplugtheapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhen
13. unusedforlongperiodsoftime. Donotusethisapparatusnearwater,andnoobjects
14. filledwithliquids,suchasvases,shallbeplacedonthe apparatus. Donotuseheadphones/earphoneswhilecycling,
15. drivingoroperatinganymotorizedvehicle. Donotuseheadphones/earphonesathighvolume.
16. Donotdroporsubjectthedevicetoimpact.
17. Keeptheplayerawayfromstrongmagnets.Damage
18. toyourplayermayresultfrommagnetssuchasthose foundinCRTTVs,monitorsandspeakers. Datacanbedamagedbecauseofphysicalimpact.
19. Usersareresponsibleforcreatingbackupdata,and wearenotresponsibleforanydamageddata. WhenyouuploadordownloadfilesusingtheUSB
20. cable,donotdisconnecttheUSBcableorturnoffthe device.DatainHDDcanbedamaged. Referallservicingtoauthorizedservicepersonnel.
21.
Forrecyclingordisposalinformationaboutthisproduct, pleasecontactyourlocalauthoritiesortheElectronics IndustriesAlliance: www.eiae.org
WARNING:Handlingthecordontheearphoneswillexposeyoutolead,achemicalknowntotheStateof Californiatocause[cancer,and]birthdefectsorotherreproductiveharm.
Washhandsafterhandling.
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LocationofControls

GettingStarted

POWER/EXIT Button
Display
NeckStrapHook
HostJack
Line-InJack
HeadphoneJack
USBPort
ACAdapterJack
A-BRepeatButton
RepeatMode Button

HOLDFUNCTION

HoldOff
:SlidetheHOLDswitchintheoppositedirectionof
thearrowsymboltounlocktheplayer.
HoldOn
:SlidetheHOLDswitchinthearrow todisableallfunctions.Theholdsymbolwilldisplayedinthe upper-rightcornerofthescreen.
PoweronIndicator
Pop-upMenuKey

TURNINGPOWERONOROFF

PowerOn
:PressandholdthePOWER/EXITbuttontoturnon
thepower.
JoystickKey
Speaker
SDCardSlot
PowerOff
thepower."Keepholdingtopoweroff"willbedisplayed.
:PressandholdthePOWER/EXITbuttontoturnoff
NOTE:
Microphone ResetButton
HoldButton
Iftheplayerdoesnotturnonafterpressingthebutton, pleasechecktheHOLDswitchand/orrechargethe battery. If"nodisk"appearsduringstart-up,pleaserestartthe player.Ifthemessagestillappears,pleaseformatthe playerwithyourPC.Ifalltheoperationsabovefail,please contacttechnicalsupport.
1-800-681-2629or718-416-3197 MondaytoFriday8:30AM-8:30PMEST SaturdayandSunday9:00AM-5:30PMEST Youcanalsoreachusbye-mailat techsupport@cobyusa.com
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directionofthe
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GettingStarted
GettingStarted
SELECTINGANITEMFROMTHEMENU
1.Pressthejoystickup/down/left/righttoselectan itemfromthemenulist.
2.Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toentertheselected mode.
3.PresstheEXITbuttontoreturntothepreviousmenu. PressandholdtheEXITbuttontoreturntothemain menu.
TitleBar
MenuItem
BatteryStatus

MenuList

FlashVideo
Music
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Photo
Record
Game
Radio
E-book
Browse
Setup
E-book
OTGbackup
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FlashMovie
PLAYINGFLASHMOVIES(SWFFILE)
1.
Enterthemode.
2.
Selectafileusingthejoystick.
3.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)tostartplayingtheflashfile.
NOTE:
Thedefaultdirectoryforflashfilesis"flash".Ifthefolder doesnotexist,thesystemwillautomaticallycreatethefolder. TheplayersupportsfilesthatareMacromediaFlash5orolder. (ItdoesnotsupportJavascript).Theextensionofflashfiles isSWF.

MOUSEMODE

Enterthemousemode
PresstheMENUbuttontoenterthemousemodewhileplaying aflashmovie. Themouseicon(^)willappearonthescreen.
flashmovie
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PlayingFlashMovie(SWFfile)

Music

Movingthemouse
Pressthejoystickup/down/left/righttomovethemouse.
Clickingthemouse
Movethemousetotheactiveareaorbutton. Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toclickthebutton.
Exitthemousemode
PresstheMENUbuttontoexitthemousemode.Themouse iconwilldisappear.

OPERATION

Pause
1.Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)topause.
2.Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)againtoresume.
NOTE:
YoucannotpausethefilebypressingtheOKbuttonwhen inthemousemode.
Volume
Pressthejoystickup/downtoadjustthevolume.
Previous/Next
Pressthejoystickleft/righttoplaytheprevious/nextflashfile.
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PLAYINGMUSIC(WMAandMp3files)

1.
Enterthemusicmode.
2.
Selectafileusingthejoystick(pressthejoystickleft/rightto displaytheprevious/nextpageoffiles/folders).
3.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)tostartplayingthefile.
NOTE:
Thedefaultmusicdirectoryis"Music".Ifthefolderdoesnot exist,thesystemwillautomaticallycreatethefolder. Iftheselectedsongcannotbeplayed,thenextsongwillbe playedautomatically.
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Music
Music
MusicFileBrowser
PlaybackScreen
Playstatus Songname
Artist
Album
Progressbar Playingtime
EQIndicator
Batterylevelicon
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MusicSequence

OPERATION

Play/Pause
Duringplayback,pressthejoystick(OKbutton)topause playback.Pressitagaintoresumeplayback.
Volume
Pressthejoystickup/downtoadjustthevolume.
Previous/Next
Pressthejoystickleft/righttoplaytheprevious/nextsong.
FastBackward/Forward
Pressandholdthejoystickleft/righttofastbackward/forward.
Equalizers
PressandholdtheA-Bbuttontoswitchtheequalizersetting: normal,rock,jazz,classic,pop.
Playmode
PresstheRPTbuttontoswitchplaymodes.
one
:Repeatthecurrentsong.
:Playallmusicfilesinthecurrentdirectoryinorderand
all
repeat.
random
A-BRepeat
1. PresstheA-Bbuttonattheplacefromwhichyouwantto
:Randomlyplayallmusicfilesinthecurrent
directory.
repeattheaudiosegment. "A-"willappearatthebottomofthescreen.
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Music
2.3.PresstheA-Bbuttonattheplacewhereyouwanttoend
therepeatingaudiosegment. "A-B"willbedisplayedatthebottomofthescreen,andthe segmentwillplayrepeatedly. PresstheA-BbuttontoendtheA-Brepeatandresume normalplayback.
Exit
PresstheEXITbuttontoreturntothepreviousmenu. PressandholdtheEXITbuttontoreturntothemainmenu.

PLAYBACKMENU

PresstheMENUbuttonintheplaybackscreen,andthe playbackmenuwillappear:Addfavorites,PlaySpeed, Turnon/offlyrics,SavePower,EQ,Repeatmode.
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Music
ADDFAVORITE<On-The-GoPlaylist>
Select"Addfavorites"fromtheplaybackmenu.
1.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toaddthecurrentsongto
2.
thefavorites.
Seethe"Favorites"sectionformoreinformation.
PlaySpeed
Select"PlaySpeed"fromtheplaybackmenu.
1.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton).
2.
Pressthejoystickleft/righttoselecttheplayspeed
3.
(70%-130%)
NOTE:100%isnormalspeed.
TurnOn/OffLyrics
1.2.Select"Turnon/offlyrics"fromtheplaybackmenu.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toturnon/offlyrics.
Seethe"Lyrics"sectionformoreinformation.
SavePower
Select"SavePower"fromtheplaybackmenu.
1.
2.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toturnofftheLCD.
NOTE: Onlythejoystickleft/right(previous/next),joystickup/down (volumeup/down)andHOLDbuttonscanbeusedifany otherbuttonispressed,theLCDwillturnbackon.
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Music
Music
EQ
1.
Select"EQ"fromtheplaybackmenu.
2.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton).
3.
Usethejoysticktoselecttheequalizersetting(normal,rock,
jazz,classic,pop).
4.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton).
RepeatMode
1.
Select"Repeatmode"fromtheplaybackmenu.
2.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton).
3.
Usethejoysticktoselecttherepeatmode(one,all,random).
4.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton).
FILEBROWSERMENU
PresstheMENUbuttoninthe"Music"folder(orsub-folders), andthefilebrowsermenuwillappear:favorite,copy,paste, delete,rename,newfolder. Seethe"Browse"sectionformoreinformation.
UPDATEID3DATABASE
1.2.PresstheMENUbutton,and"Updatedatabase"willappear.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toupdatetheID3databaseof
theplayer.
NOTE:
Updatingthedatabasesortsallthemusicinthe"Music"folder usingID3taginformation:Artist,Author,AlbumandGenre.If youdelete,addormovemusicfilesintheplayer,please updatetheID3database. Allmusicfiles/folderscanstillbefoundinthe"Music"folder.
FAVORITES
PresstheRPTbuttoninthe"Music"folder(orsub-folders),and thefavoriteslistwillappear.
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PresstheMENUbuttontodisplaythefavoritesmenu:totop, tobottom,delete.
Movestheselectedfiletothetopofthefavoriteslist.
totop: tobottom:
delete:
Selectafileandpressthejoysticktobeginplayback.
NOTE:
Filesinthe"Music"folder(andsub-folders)thatareinthe favoriteslistwillhaveabluemusicnoteinsteadofgreen. Whenafileisaddedtothefavoriteslist,itwillbeaddedtothe endofthelist. TheplayerwillautomaticallycreateMplist.txtandsaveitin the"Sys"folderofdisk.
Movestheselectedfiletothebottomofthe
favoriteslist.
Deletestheselectedfilefromthefavoriteslist.
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Music

VIDEO

LYRIC

GetLRCfiles
YoucandownloadLRCfilesfromtheinternetorcreate
yourownLRCfileswithanLRCeditor.
SavetheLRCfiles
CopyLRCfilestothedirectorywherethesongsareandmake suretheyhavethesamename. Ex.song.mp3andsong.lrc
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PLAYINGVIDEOS(AVIfiles)
1.
Enterthevideomode
2.
Selectafileusingthejoystick(pressthejoystickleft/rightto
displaytheprevious/nextpageoffiles/folders.)
3.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)tostartplayingthefile.
NOTE:
Thedefaultvideodirectoryis"Mp4".Ifthefolderdoesnot exist,thesystemwillautomaticallycreatethefolder.The extensionofvideofilesisAVI,andtheyareencodedinXVID/ MPEG-4.Youcanusetheincludedsoftwaretoconvert otherformats(WMV,ASF,MPG,etc.)toAVI.
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VIDEO

Photo

OPERATION

Play/Pause
Duringplayback,pressthejoystick(OKbutton)topause playback.Pressitagaintoresumeplayback. Whenavideofileispaused,thetimeinformationwillbe displayedonthebottomofthescreen.
PressthePLAYbutton whileplaying
00:01:20/01:30:45
Volume
Pressthejoystickup/downtoadjustthevolume.
Previous/Next
Pressthejoystickleft/righttoplaytheprevious/nextvideo.
FastBackward/Forward
Pressandholdthejoystickleft/righttofastbackward/forward. Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toresumenormalplayback.
Stop
Pausethevideo,andpresstheEXITbuttontostopthevideo andreturntothefilebrowser. YoucanalsopressandholdtheEXITbutton.
FILEBROWSERMENU
PresstheMENUbuttoninthe"Mp4"folder(orsub-folders),and thefilebrowsermenuwillappear:favorite,copy,paste, delete,rename,newfolder.Seethe"Browse"sectionformore information. PresstheA-Bbuttontoseethefile/folderinformation(name, size,date,type).PresstheEXITbuttontoreturntothefile browser.
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ViewingPictures(JPEG,BMPandGIFfiles)
1. Enterthemode.
Selectafileusingthejoystick(pressthejoystickleft/rightto
2.
displaytheprevious/nextpageoffiles/folders).
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toviewthefile.
3.
NOTE: Thedefaultphotodirectoryis"Photos".Ifthefolder
doesnotexist,thesystemwillautomaticallycreatethefolder. Thefilesizemustbelessthan6MB.JPGandBMPfilesmustbe 24bit.AnimatedGIFfilesaresupported.
photo
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Photo
Photo

OPERATION

Previous/Next
Pressthejoystickleft/righttodisplaytheprevious/nextimage.
Zoom
PresstheRPTbuttontoenterthezoommode. PresstheRPTbuttontozoomin. PresstheA-Bbuttontozoomout. Pressthejoystickleft/right/up/downtomovethezoomed image. Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toexitthezoommode.
NOTE
:GIFfilescannotbezoomed.
Slideshow
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)tostarttheslideshow. Pressthejoystickleft/righttodisplaytheprevious/nextimage. Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)topause/resumetheslideshow. PresstheEXITbuttontoreturntothefilebrowser.

PHOTOMENU

PresstheMENUbuttonwhenaphotoisdisplayed,andthe photomenuwillappear:delete,slideshow,delay,transition, fileinfo.
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Delete
Select"delete"fromthephotomenu.
1.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)todeletethecurrentimage.
2.
Select"YES",andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).
3.
Slideshow
Select"slideshow"fromthephotomenu.
1.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toturntheslideshowon/off.
2.
Delay
Select"delay..."fromthephotomenu.
1.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton).
2.
Selectthetime(1s,2s,3s,5s,10s)thatyouwantanimageto
3.
bedisplayedduringtheslidshow,andpressthejoystick (OKbutton).
Transition
Select"transition"fromthephotomenu.
1.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toturnon/off.
2.
:Whentransitionisoff,theprevious/nextimagewillstart
NOTE
tobedisplayedfromlefttoright.Whentransitionison,the previous/nextimagewillstarttobedisplayedfrmthetop, bottom,middle,etc.
transitions
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Photo

Browse

FileInfo
1.2.Select"fileinfo"fromthephotomenu.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)todisplaytheExchangeable ImageFileFormat(EXIF)data.
3.Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toswitchthecolorofthetext
(white,black).
NOTE:
MostdigitalcamerasusetheEXIFformat.Itdisplaysinformation suchas:cameramanufacturer,cameramode,time,resolution, etc. EXIF2.0issupported BMP/GIFfileshavenoEXIFinformation. Theinformation:
EXIF
Make-CameraManufacturer Mode-CameraModel Datime-Date/Time Version-EXIFVersion WidxHei-WidthxHeight xResolu-XResolution yResolu-YResolution FlashUs-FlashUsed FocusLe-FocalLength CCDWidt-CCDWidth ISO_Equ-IsoSpeed Exposur-ExposureProgram ExpTime-ExposureTime Apertur-ApertureValue ExpBias-ExposureBias MeterMo-MeteringMode Encode-JPEGProcess
FILEBROWSERMENU
PresstheMENUbuttoninthe"Photos"folder(orsub-folders), andthefilebrowsermenuwillappear:favorite,copy,paste, delete,rename,newfolder.Seethe"Browse"sectionformore information.
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BROWSE
Youcanviewallofthefiles/foldersintheplayerthrough thebrowser. Youcanplaybackmusicorvideosandviewimagesortext filesdirectlyinthebrowser. Youcanalsocopy/pastefiles/folders,deletefiles/foldersor createnewfoldersinthebrowser.
1.
Enterthebrowsemode.
2.
Selectafileusingthejoystick(pressthejoystickleft/right
todisplaytheprevious/nextpageoffiles/folders).
3.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)tostartplaying/viewingthe
file.
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BrowseBrowse
BROWSEFILE
Title
Thefolder name
Pop-upMenuMENU():
PresstheMENUbuttontodisplaythisinterfacewhenyou viewthefolders.
Sequence
Batterystatusicon
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FAVORITE
1.2.Selecttheaudiofilethatyouwanttoadd/removeto/frm
thefavoriteslist,andpresstheMENUbutton. Select"favorite"fromthemenu,andpressthejoystick(OK button).
Filesthatareinthefavoriteslistwillhaveabluemusic
NOTE:
noteinsteadofgreen.Onlymusicfilescanbeaddedtothe favoriteslist.
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COPY/PASTE

1.
Selectthefilethatyouwanttocopyinthebrowser,and
presstheMENUbutton.
2.
Select"copy"fromthemenu,andpressthejoystick(OK button).Theclipboardiconwillbedisplayedatthetop rightcorner.
3.
Enterthefolderwhereyouwanttocopythefileto,and presstheMENUbutton.
4.
Select"paste"fromthemenu,andpressthejoystick (OKbutton).
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Browse
Browse

DELETE

1.
Selectthefile/folderthatyouwanttodelete,andpress
theMENUbutton.
2.
Select"delete"fromthemenu,andpressthejoystick
(OKbutton).
3.
SelectYESandpressthejoystick(OKbutton).
PresstheA-Bbuttontoseethefile/folderinformation
(name,size,date,type).
PresstheEXITbuttontoreturntothefilebrowser.
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RENAME

1.
Selectthefile/folderthatyouwantto,andpresstheMENU
button.
2.
Select"rename"fromthemenu,andpressthejoystick(OK
button).Akeyboardwillbedisplayed.
3.
Usethekeyboardtoenterthenewname.
4.
Pressandholdthejoystick(OKbutton)whenyouarefinished.
PresstheEXITbuttontocancel
Usingthekeyboard
Layoutofthekeyboard
Youcanentercharactersornumbersusingthekeyboard. Thereare12buttons:10alphanumericbuttons,a modebuttonandabackspacebutton.
Backspace Modekey Alphanumeric
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Browse
Record
Switchingtheinputmode
UsejoysticktoselectMODE.
1.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toswitchtheinputmode:
2.
En(capital),en(lowercase)andNu(number)
Enteringletters
SwitchtoENoreninputmode.
1.
Usethejoysticktoselectabutton(forexample,
2.
selectthe5buttonforM,NorO)
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton).
3.
Pressthejoystickleft/righttoselectthecharacter.
4.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toenterthecharacter.The
5.
characterwillappearinthenewnamebox.
PresstheEXITbuttontocancelthatcharacter.
6.
Enteringnumbers
SwitchtoNuinputmode.
1.
Usethejoysticktoselectabutton.
2.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toenterthenumber.Thenumber
3.
willappearinthenewnamebox.
Deletingletters/numbers
SelecttheBACKSPACEbuttonandpressthejoystick(OK
1.
button)todeletethetypedletter/number.
Ending/Cancelingtheinput
Pressandholdthejoystick(OKbutton)tofinishrenamingthe
1.
file/folder.
PresstheEXITbuttontocancelrenamingthefile/folder.
2.
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RECORDING

RecordingfileSequence
Recording icon
Remaintime
Recording time
L\Rsound track
Recordingquality
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Record
Record

VOICERECORDING

1.
Entertherecordmode.
2.
PresstheA-Bbuttontoselect"mic".
3.
PresstheRPTbuttontoselecttherecordingquality(normal,
good,better,best).
4.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)tostartrecording.
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LINE-INRECORDING

1.
Usingthesuppliedaudiocable,connecttheLINE-INjackofthe
playertotheLINE-OUT(orearphone)jackofanexternal device.
2.
PresstheA-Bbuttontoselect"linein".
3.
PresstheRPTbuttontoselecttherecordingquality(normal,
good,better,best).Bestisrecommended.
4.
Beginplaybackontheexternaldevice,andpressthejoystick (OKbutton)tostartrecording.Youcanlistenwithearphones whilerecording.
Maximumvolumeoftheexternaldeviceis
NOTE:
recommended.
AudioDevice
TotheLine-inJack
Player
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Record
Record

FMRECORDING

1.
Entertherecordmode.
2.
PresstheMENUbutton,andselect"sourceselect".
3.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)andselect"fm".
4.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)andtunetotheradiostation thatyouwanttorecord.Pleaseseetheradiosectionfor moreinformation.
5.
PresstheEXITbutton.
6.
PresstheRPTbuttontoselecttherecordingquality(normal, good,better,best).Goodisrecommended.
7.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)tostartrecording.
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OPERATION

STOPRECORDING
Pressandholdthejoystick(OKbutton)tostopandsavethe recording.YoucanalsopressandholdtheEXITbuttontosave andquit.
PAUSE/RESUMERECORDING
Duringrecording,pressthejoystick(OKbutton)topausethe recording.Pressitagaintoresumetherecording.
CANCELRECORDING
Pausetherecording,andpresstheMENUbutton.
1.
Select"cancelcurrent"andpressthejoystick(OKbutton)to
2.
cancelthecurrentrecording.
NEWRECORDING
Pausetherecording,andpresstheMENUbutton.
1.
Select"saveandnew",andpressthejoystick(OKbutton)to
2.
savethecurrentrecordingandstartanewone.
NOTE:
OnlytheOK,EXIT,HOLDbuttonscanbeusedwhile recording. Ifthememoryisfullorpowerislow,theplayerwillstop recordingautomatically.
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Record
Record

RECORDINGQUALITY

Mic/FM:
normal:
good:
better:
best:
Line-In:
normal:
good:
better:
best:
*basedon512MBstoragecapacity
Recordingdurationwillbeabout36hours.(32kbps)
Recordingdurationwillbeabout24hours.(48kbps)
Recordingdurationwillbeabout18hours.(64kbps)
Recordingdurationwillbeabout9hours.(128kbps)
Recordingdurationwillbeabout18hours.(64kps)
Recordingdurationwillbeabout9hours.(128kbps)
Recordingdurationwillbeabout7.25hours.(160kbps)
Recordingdurationwillbeabout6hours.(192kbps)
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PLAYINGRECORDEDFILES

1.
Selecttherecordingmode(mic,line-In,fm),andpressthe MENUbuttonwhennotrecording.
2.
Select"playRECfile",andpressthejoystick(OKbutton)to playthelastrecordedfileinthatmode.
3.
Whenplayingbackrecordedfiles,theoperationissimilarto themusicmode.
NOTE:
Theformatforrecordedfilesismp3. Thevoicefilesaresavedinthe"Recordings\mic"folderand arenamedREC0001.MP3,REC0002.MP3,etc. Theline-infilesaresavedinthe"Recordings\line_in"folder andarenamedLIN0001.MP3,LIN0002.MP3,etc. TheFMfilesaresavedinthe"Recordings\fm"folderandare namedFM0001.MP3,FM0002.MP3,etc. Youcanalsousethebrowsertoplayrecordedfiles. Recordedfilescanalsobeaddedtothefavoriteslist.
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Setup

Setup
SETTINGS
1.
Enterthesetupmode.
2.
Pressthejoystickup/downtoselectasetting:Backlight, language,PowerDown,Format,Version,Upgrade,Speaker.
3.
Pressthejoystickleft/righttoadjustasetting.Pressthe joystick(OKbutton)toperformanaction.

BACKLIGHT

Setthetimethebacklightremainson(off,5sec,10sec,20sec, 30sec,1min,5min,on).

LANGUAGE

Setthelanguage(English,German,Spanish,Portuguese).

POWERDOWN

Theplayerwillautomaticallyturnoffafterbeingidlefora certainamountoftime.Setthetimetheplayerautomatically turnsoff(never,1min,2min,5min).

FORMAT

Formattingtheplayerwilleraseallofthedatastoredonthe player.Backupanyfilesthatyouwanttokeepbefore formatting.

VERSION

Displaytheversioninformationoftheplayer:FirmwareVersion, DRAM,ROM,ID).
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UPGRADE

1.
Copytheupgradefiletothe"Sys"folder.Youcandownload
thefilefromourwebsite: www.cobyusa.com
2.
ConnecttheAC/DCadapter.
3.
Enterthesetupmode,andselect"Upgrade".
4.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton),andselect"YES".
5.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toconfirm,andawindow
showingtheprogressoftheupgradewillbedisplayed.
6.
Whentheupgradingisfinished,theplayerwillautomatically turnoff.Turnontheplayer,andthenewfirmwarewillbe loaded.

SPEAKER

1.
Enterthesetupmode,andpressthejoystickuptogotothe othersettingspage.
2.
"Speaker"willbeselected.
3.
Pressthejoystickleft/righttoturnon/off.thespeaker
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Toselectagame
1.
Enterthegamemode.
2.
Pressthejoystickup/downtoselectagame:block,box.
3.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)tostartthegame.

BLOCK

1.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)tostartthegame.
2.
Usethejoystickleft,right,downtomovetheblocks.
3.
Pressthejoystickuptorotatetheblocks.
4.
PresstheMENUbuttontosetthedifficulty.
5.
PresstheEXITbutton,select"EXIT"andpressthejoystick (OKbutton)toexitthegame.
BOX
1.
Usethejoysticktomovethecharacter.
2.
PresstheMENUbuttonorthejoystick(OKbutton)todisplay thegamemenu:restart,next,previous,choice.
3.
PresstheEXITbutton,select"EXIT"andpressthejoystick(OK button)toexitthegame.
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E-BOOK

RADIO

READINGE-BOOKS(TXTfiles)
1.
Enterthee-bookmode.
2.
Selectafileusingthejoystick(pressthejoystickleft/rightto displaythepevious/nextpageoffiles/folders).
3.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)tostartviewingthefile.
NOTE:
Thedefaulte-bookdirectoryis".Ifthefolderdoesnot exist,thesystemwillautomaticallycreatethefolder. Onlytxtfilescanbeviewedinthee-book.
OPERATION Previous/NextLine
Pressthejoystickup/downtogototheprevious/next line.
Previous/NextPage
Pressthejoystickleft/righttogototheprevious/next page.
JumptoaPage
PresstheMENUbuttontodisplaythecurrentpage
1.
andtotalnumberofpages. Pressthejoystickleft/righttoselectadigit.
2.
Pressthejoystickup/downtochangethenumber.
3.
Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)tojumptothatpage.
4.
r
TXT"
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LISTENINGTOTHERADIO(FM)

1.Entertheradiomode.
2.Theradiowillautomaticallyturnon.
NOTE:
Makesuretheearphonesareconnectedbecauseitisused asanantenna.
OPERATION On/Off
1.Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)toturnofftheradio.
2.Pressthejoystick(OKbutton)againtoturntheradio backon.
Volume
Pressthejoystickup/downtoadjustthevolume.
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Radio
FMTUNER
Manualsearch
Pointer
Preset
Pressthe MENU button
TuningDown/Up
Pressthejoystickleft/righttotunedown/upinmanualmode. Pressthejoystickleft/righttogototheprevious/next stationinpresetmode.
Mono/stereo
Frequency
Scale
Presetstationnumber
Pressand holdthe MENU button
SavingStations
Inpresetormanualmode,tunetothestationthatyouwant
1.
toaddasapreset,andpressandholdtheMENUbutton.
Select"savethisstation",andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).
2.
Selectthepresetnumberthatyouwanttosavethestation
3.
to,andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).Thereare20presets (0-19)
Select"YES",andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).
4.
PresstheEXITbuttontocancel.
5.
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Radio
DeletingStations
1.
Inpresetmode,tunetothepresetstationthatyouwantto delete,andpressandholdtheMENUbutton.
2.
Select"deletethisstation",andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).
3.
Select"YES",andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).
Mono/Stereo
PresstheA-BorRPTbutton(orpressandholdtheOKbutton)to switchtomono/stereo.Inmonotherewillbean"M"above "MHz".Instereotherewillbean"S"above"MHz".
MONO STEREO
Exit
PresstheEXITbuttontoexittheradiomode. Iftheradioisonwhenyouexittheradiomode,theradiowill remainon.Youcanviewphotos,playgames,browsefilesand reade-bookswhiletheradioison.Theradiowillautomatically turnoffwhenyouplayamusic/videofile.
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MENU

PresstheMENUbuttontodisplaytheradiomenu: preset,manualscan,autoscan,tosavepower/to normalpower,turnoff.
Preset
Select"preset"andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).
1.
Pressthejoystickleft/righttotunetotheprevious/next
2.
presetstation.
ManualScan
Select"manualscan"andpressthejoystick(OK
1.
button).
Pressthejoystickleft/righttotunedown/upby0.1MHz
2.
increments.
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Radio
AutoScan
1.
Select"autoscan"andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).
2.
TheradiowillscantheentireFMbandandsave20stations
tothepresets.
NOTE:
Pleaseadjustthepositionoftheearphonesandearphone wiretogetthebestreception.
ToSavePower
1.
Select"tosavepower"andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).
2.
TheLCDwillautomaticallyturnoffafterafewseconds.
3.
Select"tonormalpower"andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).
4.
TheLCDwillremainon.
NOTE:
Onlythejoystickleft/right(previous/next),joystickup/down (volumeup/down)andHOLDbuttonscanbeused.Ifany otherbuttonispressed,theLCDwillturnbackon.
Turnoff
1.
Select"turnoff"andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).
2.
Theradiowillturnoffandexittheradiomode.
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FMPRESETDOCUMENT

Youcanstorethenameandthefrequencyofthepresetradio stationsinadocument. Createadocumentnamedfmname.txt,andaddthe frequency,nameandpresetnumber:
[87500]1
station
[88700]2
station
...
[107300]20 87500is87.5MHzandisthenamethatyouwanttoenter. 1referstopreset0and20referstopreset19.Youcannameup to20stations. Transferthefmname.txtfiletothe"Sys"folder,andrestartthe player.
NOTE:
Ifyouperformanautoscanthepresetswillbeoverwritten. Whenyourestarttheplayerthepresetswillrevert backtothoseinthefmname.txtfile.
station
station
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OTGbackup

SDCard

TRANSFERRINGFILESFROMANOTHERDEVICE
1.
Connecttheplayer'sHOSTjackusingthesuppliedhostcable (andanotherUSBcableifnecessary)totheotherUSB device(digitalcamera,MP3player,etc.)
TotheHOSTJack
ToaUMSdevice
2.
EntertheOTGbackupmode.
Player
3.
Select"YES"andpressthejoystick(OKbutton).TheLCDwill turnoffandfiletransferwillbegin.
4.
Whenthetransferiscomplete,theLCDwillturnbackon, andamessagewillbedisplayed. "BackupFailed"meansthatthetransferfailed.Checkthe connectionandtheUSBdevice.TheUSBdevicemayneed tobeturnedon. "BackupSuccess"meansthetransfercompletedsuccessfully. Thefilesareinthe"Backup"folder.
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INSERTINGTHESDCARD
1.
InserttheSDcardintotheslotasshownbelow.
2.
Inthefilebrowser,youwillsee"A:".ThisrepresentstheSD
card.
3.
PresstheSDcard,anditwillpopout.MakesuretheSDcard
isnotinusebeforeejectingit.
TheSDcardmustbeformattedtotheFATfilesystem.
NOTE:
NTFSisnotsupported.
USINGTHESDCARD
Inthefilebrowserselect"A:",andpressthejoystick
1.
(OKbutton).
Selectthefilethatyouwanttoopen,andpressthejoystick
2.
(OKbutton).
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SDCard

OtherFunctions

COPY/PASTE
Youcancopy/pastefilesto/fromtheSDcardandtheplayer. Seethecopy/pastepageinthebrowsesectionformore information.
DELETE/RENAME/NEWFOLDER
Youcandelete/pastefilesto/fromtheSDcard.Youcan alsocreatenewfolders.Seethebrowsesectionformore information.
NOTE:
MakesuretheSDcardisnotinusebeforeejectingit.
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INSTALLINGFONTSLIBRARY

Somefontshavebeenpre-installed.Ifotherfontshavetobe installed,copythosefontstothe"Sys"folderand restarttheplayer.
NOTE: ThesystemisUnicode,soyoushouldsetcorresponding languageinthesetupmode.

SETTINGTHEBACKGROUNDPICTURE

1.
Createabmpfile,andnameitbg.bmp.Thebestresolution is280x220pixels.
2.
Copythebg.bmpfileintothe"Sys"folder.
3.
Restarttheplayer,andyouwillseethenewbackground image.

SETTINGTHESTARTUPIMAGE

1.
Createagif(oranimatedgif)file,andnameitlogo.gif.
2.
Copythelogo.giffileintothe"Sys"folder.
3.
Restarttheplayer,andyouwillseethenewstartupimage.
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Troubleshooting

Theplayerdoesnotwork
1.Chargethebattery.
2.Checktheholdswitch.
Downloadfailure
1.ChecktoseeifthedriverisinstalledcorrectlyonthePC.
2.Checktheconnection.
3.Checkifthememoryisfull.
4.Checkthebatterycapacity.
Poorsoundqualityornosound
1.Checkifthequalityofthemusicfileispoor,and downloaditagain.
2.Checkifthevolumelevelisat"0,andcheckifthe earphonesareproperlyconnected.
3.Reformattheplayer.
BadFMreception
1.Adjustthepositionoftheearphonesandplayer.
2.Turnoffnearbyelectricdevices.
3.Earphonesmustbeconnectedbecauseitisusedas antenna.
TheLCDdisplaysnothing
1.Checkifthepowerison.
2.Chargethebattery.
3.Presstheresetbutton.
Ifyouarestillhavingdifficultypleasecontacttechnicalsupport. Monday-Friday8:30AM8:30PMEST1-800-681-2629or718-416-3197 SaturdayandSunday9:00AM5:30PMEST1-800-727-3592 Youcanalsoreachusbye-mailat techsupport@cobyusa.com
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