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    INS TRUCT ION M ANU AL Pl ea se rea d th i s ma nua l ca ref ul l y be fo re op er at io n. MP -C8 46 USB -St ick MP3 Pl aye r wi th LCD Di sp la y and FM Ra di o[...]

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    Pag e 2 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 3 P RE CA UTIO NS Th e ligh tni ng a sh wi th ar row hea d sym bol w ith in an e quil ater al tr ia ngle is inte nde d to ale rt th e us er t o th e p res enc e of uni nsul ated “da nger ous vol tag e” wi thi n th e pr oduc t’s enc losu re t hat m ay be of su f ci [...]

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    Pag e 2 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 3 PROT ECT YO UR HE A RIN G: He ari ng exp er ts ad vis e aga inst t he c onst ant u se of pe rs onal s ter eos p layed a t hig h vol ume. C ons tant e xpo sure t o hig h volu mes c an le ad to h ear ing l oss . If you s hou ld exp eri enc e ri ngin g in th e ear s or he ari n[...]

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    Pag e 4 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 5 IM PORT ANT S AFE T Y INS TRUCTI ONS Rea d Ins tr uct io ns: All th e safet y and ope rat ing inst ru cti ons sho uld be rea d bef ore th e pro duc t is ope rate d. Ret ai n I nst ru ct ion s: T he saf ety a nd o per atin g i nstr uc tion s s houl d b e re - tai ned f or fu [...]

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    Pag e 4 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 5 Powe r- Co rd Prot ec tio n: Po wer supp ly cor ds shou ld be route d so t hat they are no t like ly t o be wal ked o n or pi nche d by ite ms p lac ed u pon or aga inst the m, p ayin g par t icul ar atten tio n to cor ds at plug s, conven ienc e rece ptac les , and a t the [...]

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    Pag e 6 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 7 Ob jec t a nd Liq uid En tr y: Never pu sh o bjec ts of a ny k ind into thi s pr odu ct thr oug h ope ning s as they may to uch dang erou s vol tag e po ints or s hout -o ut par t s that co uld re sult in a r e or elec tr ic shoc k. Neve r spil l liqui d of any kind on th[...]

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    Pag e 6 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 7 T ABLE OF C ONTE NTS PRE CAUT IO NS ................................................................. 2 I MPO RTAN T SAFE T Y I NS TRU C TI ON S .............................. 4 TABLE O F CON TE NT S ....................................................... 7 P ACK AGE CON TE [...]

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    Pag e 8 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 9 FM T UN ER M OD E ........................................................... 2 0 FM Tun er C ont ro ls ...................................................................... 2 0 Auto ma ti cal l y Sav in g Pre set Stat io ns ........................... 2 0 Ma nu al l y Sav [...]

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    Pag e 8 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 9 P A CK A GE C ONTE NT S Please mak e sure that the items listed below are included in the package. Should an item be missing, please contact the local retailer from which you p urchased this product. MP- C 8 46 Ster eo Ear phon es US B Ex tensi on Cab le 1 x “ A A A” Bat[...]

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    Pag e 10 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 1 1 FE A TURES 256 M B Integr ated Fla sh Mem or y Hig h- C ontra st LCD Dis play wit h Back light Plays M P3 and W MA D igit al Mu sic File s Plays D igit al Mus ic fro m most o nline sto res an d subs cri ption s er vic es* ID3 and LRC support for song and synchronized lyri[...]

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    Pag e 10 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 1 1 GET TING S T ARTED MP- C8 46 a t a G la nce Fr ont V i ew US B Cap LCD Di spl ay Power O n/ Of f (h old) Nav igat ion: Ente r Play/ Paus e Nav igat ion: Up Volume + Nav igat ion: Ente r Nex t /Fw d Nav igat ion: Es cap e Prev ious /R ev Nav igat ion: Do wn Volume – Ne c[...]

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    Pag e 12 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 13 D is pl ay a t a Gl a nce Mu si c Mo de Sc ree n Reco rd M ode S cre en GET TING S T ARTED[...]

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    Pag e 12 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 13 Con ne ct i ng He ad ph on es Co nnect h eadph ones /earp hones t o the He adpho ne Out jac k for pr ivate lis tening. Lower the volume le vel before c onnecting head- phones, then gradually increase the volume for comfor table listening. Heari ng e xperts advise aga inst [...]

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    Pag e 14 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 15 US B Power Whe n the M P- C8 46 i s con necte d to a co mpute r’s powe red US B por t , it will dr aw power ove r the US B con - nec tion. Us in g t he M P - C8 4 6 Con t rol s Power O n/Of f T o tur n your player o n, pres s and ho ld . The scr een wi ll displ ay the CO[...]

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    Pag e 14 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 15 Res et Fu nc ti on Reset your play er if it should freeze or other wise behav e abnormally . Dis con nect yo ur player if i t is co nnec ted to a co mpute r . Remove t he bat ter y fr om the pl ayer . Wait 10 sec onds , and the n repla ce th e bat ter y . Power on yo ur pl[...]

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    Pag e 16 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 17 Ma i n Me nu The M ain Me nu gives yo u acc ess t o the dif fe rent fu ncti on mod es of your p layer . T o enter t he Main M enu, pr ess . T o exit t he Mai n Men u, pres s and hol d . T o sele ct a fu ncti on mo de in the M ain Me nu, pres s or to hi ghlig ht the mo de, [...]

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    Pag e 16 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 17 Ent er NAVI GA TOR m ode f rom t he Ma in Me nu to  nd and p lay music o n your p layer. NAVIG A TOR mod e will dis play all fo lder s and c ompat ible audi o les o n your player. Sel ect an d con rm a n audio  le to sta r t playba ck. Na vi ga to r M enu Co nt[...]

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    Pag e 18 Coby E le ct ron ic s Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 19 Pl ay M us ic Co nt ro ls Use t he foll owing c ont rols du ring m usic pl ayback . Key Functi on Pre ss St ar t /Res ume tr ack pl ayback . Dur ing pl aybac k, pre ss to pa use play back. Ho ld (2 sec) Sto p playba ck c ompl etely. Pre ss Play th e next t rack . Ho ld Fas[...]

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    Pag e 18 Coby E le ct ron ic s Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 19 Rep ea t A-B M od e Set a se gment of a m usic tr ack to r epeat in a c ont inuou s loo p. Duri ng playb ack: T o set the s tar ti ng poi nt “ A” of the loo p, press . T o set the e nd poi nt “B ” of the l oop, pre ss agai n. The l oop wi ll now pl ay from p oint ?[...]

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    Pag e 20 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pa ge 21 FM TUNE R MODE Ent er F M TU NE R mo de fr om th e Main M enu t o lis ten to o r rec or d FM ra dio b roa dca sts . Earphones or headphones must be c onnected to the headphone jack for radio operation (the earphone cord is used as an FM antenna) . FM Tun er C on tr ol s Us[...]

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    Pag e 20 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pa ge 21 FM TUNE R MODE The re ar e 30 ava ilab le Pres et S tati ons. Au to Scan will overwr ite an y previous ly s tored Preset Stations. All saved preset stations will be in dicated with CHX X , where X X corresp onds to the numeric al sequence. Ma nu al l y Sav i ng Pre set S t[...]

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    Pag e 22 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 23 FM Re cord i ng Co nt ro ls Make di gita l rec ordin gs of FM rad io bro adca sts. Whi le the pl ayer is in FM T uner m ode, pr ess to st ar t rec ordin g, or sel ect R ECOR D fro m the FM T uner me nu. Rec ord ing w ill s tar t im medi ately w hen R ECO RD is sel ecte d f[...]

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    Pag e 22 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 23 RECORD MODE Ent er R ECO RD m ode f rom t he Ma in Me nu to r eco rd fr om th e inte gr ate d mic rop hone (vo ice). T o quickly acc ess record mode during music pla ybac k, press and hold . Rec ord ing w ill s tar t im medi ately w hen R ECO RD is sel ecte d fro m the Ma [...]

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    Pag e 24 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 25 SET TINGS MODE Se t ti ng Your P la yer ’s Opt io ns T o set your player’s options, select and c onrm SET TINGS from the Main menu. The following options are avail able in the Set tings menu : Pla y Mode, Eq , Contrast, Backlight, Light c olor , Po wer , Rec Se t, L[...]

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    Pag e 24 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 25 SET TINGS MODE Men u Item Funct ion Eq (Equal izer) Adju st the e qualiz er mod e sett ings t o chan ge the way musi c soun ds on your p layer. Set th e opti on that b est mat ches t he mus ic you are li stenin g to: Nor mal, Ro ck, Ja zz, C lass ic, Pop, or Ba ss. Con tra[...]

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    Pag e 26 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 27 Men u Item Funct ion L y ric T ur n L yr ic dis play sup por t on o r of f. L y ric d isplay su ppor t s “ . LRC”  les w hich m ay be fo und on t he inter net or m ay be cre ated w ith a lyr ic l e edito r . LRC  les may al so co ntai n sync hron ized t iming [...]

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    Pag e 26 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 27 DE L FI LES MODE De le t in g Fi le s on Y o ur P la yer T o delete  les f rom your p layer , se lec t and co nr m DEL FILES f rom th e Main m enu. De l Fi l es M enu C ont ro l s Use t he foll owing c ont rols in D el File s mod e. Key Functi on Pre ss Move t he sel[...]

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    Pag e 28 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 29 ABOUT MODE Enter A BOU T mode to v iew info rma tion a bout you r player (Fir mware ver sion , F re e Mem or y , and T ot al Me mor y).[...]

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    Pag e 28 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 29 M in i mum P C Req ui re men t s Y ou ca n con nect t he MP- C 8 46 to a c ompu ter wit h a US B por t to t ransfe r les t o your player o r to manag e the le s on your pl ayer . The mi nimum re quire ments li sted bel ow will a llow you to p er for m basi c le ma[...]

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    Pag e 30 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 31 US B D ri ver I n st al l at io n (W in dow s 98 SE O nl y) It is no t nece ssa r y to inst all the U SB dr iver if yo ur co mpute r is runn ing Mi cros of t Wind ows M E/ 20 00 / XP or newe r , or Ma cintos h OS X . Com puter s runni ng the se ope ratin g systems w ill re[...]

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    Pag e 30 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 31 Y our c ompute r will au tomat ical ly rec ogn ize the player. An ic on repr esent ing your p layer will appe ar as a “ Removab le Dis k” wh en you op en “ My Co mputer ”. It may ta ke your c ompu ter seve ral m inut es to rec ogn ize ands etupth edevic[...]

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    Pag e 32 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Page 3 3 M icr oso f t Wi nd ows Dou ble - clic k the " My C ompu ter" i co n on your desk top a nd then d ouble - cl ick th e MP- C 8 46 ic on (MT P Mult imed ia Player). Y our player c ont ains t wo fo lder s: Data an d Medi a. Dra g your me dia le s to the M edia fo[...]

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    Pag e 32 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Page 3 3 Ma ci nto sh OS X Op en a Finder w indo w . Loc ate th e les yo u would like to tr ansfer f rom yo ur com puter. Selec t the le s/ fold ers wi th the m ouse a nd pres s APP LE- C ( c opy) on the keybo ard. Clic k on the Re movable D isk ic on lo cat ed on th e lef t [...]

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    Pag e 3 4 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Page 3 5 USB CONNEC TIO NS Saf el y Rem ove Ha rdw are: Sel ect “ US B Mas s Stor age Dev ice” f rom the li st that ap pear s and th en cli ck on “S top” . Sto p a Ha rdw are Devi ce: Se lec t “ USB M ass St orage Devi ce” fr om the l ist that a ppear s and th en cli c[...]

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    Pag e 3 4 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Page 3 5 Y ou ca n use Wi ndows M edia Pl ayer and a US B - MTP co nnec tion t o manage yo ur musi c media l ibrar y w ith Mic ros of t Wind ows XP o r newer . Plea se refer to t he Qui ck St ar t Gui de incl uded w ith your player fo r more i nfor mati on. For m ore i nfor mat io[...]

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    Pag e 36 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pa ge 37 FI RMW ARE UPGRADE S From ti me to ti me, CO BY may rele ase r mwar e updat es to imp rove th e per fo rma nce of t he M P- C8 46 o r to add ad - dit iona l featur es. Pl ease c hec k the CO BY webs ite per io di- ca lly at w w w.coby usa.c om to se e if new  rmwa re[...]

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    Pag e 36 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pa ge 37 ABOUT MP3 /WM A MUS IC FI LES For mor e infor mat ion abo ut digi tal M P3 an d WM A les, ple ase vis it our web site at w w w.cobyus a.co m. Mo st on line m usic s tor es and su bsc rip tio n ser vi ces us e WM D RM10les*.P leas erefe rtothedo cum [...]

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    Pag e 38 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 39 TROUBLESHOOTING If you have a pr oble m with t his devi ce, pl ease re ad the tro uble shoot ing gui de belo w and che ck our we bsite at w w w .c obyus a.co m for Frequen tly As ked Que stio ns (F AQ s ) and r mwar e update s. If the se res ourc es do n ot res olve th [...]

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    Pag e 38 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pag e 39 I can not tr ans fe r le s to t he pl ayer. Ensure t hat your c omp uter is r unnin g a suppo r ted ope ratin g system. If you ar e runn ing Mic ros of t Wind ows 98 S E, ens ure that t he US B drive r has bee n prop erly i nsta lled. If usi ng the sup plie d USB ex ten[...]

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    Pag e 40 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pa ge 41 T r y lower ing th e volume o f the player. Ensure t hat the h eadph ones ar e att ach ed sec urely to the p layer . The p layer w ill n ot play my mus ic le . Ensure t hat the  le is in a c omp atibl e for mat. The  le may be c opy- protec ted an d you no lo nger[...]

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    Pag e 40 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Pa ge 41 SPECIF ICA TION S Dis play T yp e 128 x 64 Dot -M atr ix LCD wi th Bac klig ht Mem or y 256 M B Integr ated Fl ash Me mor y Audi o Form at Supp or t MP 3, WM A DR M Supp or t WM DR M1 0 * Son g Info S uppor t ID3 , LRC Rec ordi ng Form at IM A- AD PCM En co ding FM Frequ e[...]

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    Pag e 42 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Page 4 3 NOTES[...]

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    Pag e 42 Coby E le ct ron i cs Co rp o rat io n w ww.co byu sa .com Page 4 3 NOTES[...]

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