Coby COBY MP-C841 manual

I NS TRUC T I ON M ANU AL Pl e a s e rea d t h i s m a n u a l ca re f u l l y b e f o re o p e ra t i o n M P -C8 4 1 2 56M B U S B -St ick M P3 Pl a ye r[...]

2 P RE CA UTI ON S Th e li gh tn in g a s h wi t h ar r ow h ea d sym b o l wi th i n an equ il at er a l tr i - an gl e is in te nd e d to al er t t he us e r to th e pr es e nc e of unin su la te d “da ng er o us vol t ag e” wi t hi n th e pr o du c t ’s e n c lo s ur e th at may be of su f  c ie nt m ag ni tu d e to c o n st i tu te [...]

3 P RE CA UTI ON S WA R N I N G: T o p rev en t  re o r s h oc k h a z a r d, d o no t ex p o se t h is d ev i c e t o ra i n or m o i st u re . Da n ge r o us h i gh v o lt a g e is pr e s en t in s id e t h e en c l o su re . D o n ot o p en t h e c a bi n et . CAUT I ON : T o p rev en t e le c t r i c s ho c k , m at c h wi d e b la d e of p [...]

4 I M PORT ANT S AFE T Y I NS TRUC TI ONS Rea d I nst r u c ti o ns: A l l t he s a fet y an d o pe ra ti ng i ns tr uc ti o ns s ho ul d b e re ad bef or e t he pr o du c t is o pe ra te d. Ret ain In st r u c ti on s: T he sa fet y an d o pe ra ti ng ins tr uc t io ns sh oul d b e r et ai ne d fo r fu tu re r efer en c e. He e d Warn in gs: A ll [...]

5 Gr o und in g o r Po la r iz at i on: Th is pro duc t may b e e qu ipp e d w i th a p o la r ize d alt er n at ing - c u r re nt l in e p lu g t ha t ha s one bl ade wid er tha n t h e ot he r . T hi s p lu g wi ll onl y  t into t he po wer ou tl et in o ne direc t i on. This is a s af et y fea tur e. I f you are u nab le t o ins er t t he p l[...]

6 O bje c t a nd L iq uid Entr y : N ever p ush obj ec ts of any ki nd i nto t hi s p ro du c t th ro ug h op e nin gs a s t hey may to uc h d an ge ro us vo lt a ge p o int s o r sh ou t- ou t par t s t ha t c o ul d re su lt i n a  re or e le c tr ic sh o ck . N ever s pi ll l iqu id o f any k in d on t he p ro du c t . Se r vi c in g: Do not [...]

7 PRE C AUT I O N S ..................................................................................... 2 I M P OR T A N T SAF E T Y I N S T R UC T I O N S ................................................... 4 T AB LE O F CO NT E N T S ........................................................................... 7 P ACK AGE CON T E NT S ...........[...]

8 SE T T I NG M O D E .................................................................................. 21 Set ti ng s M enu ................................................................................................... 21 Rep eat M ode............................................................................................. 2 1 C ont r as[...]

9 W hat i s Enc r y pti o n ? .................................................................................. 37 Cre at in g M P 3 / W M A File s ......................................................................... 37 Ho w D o I R ip M y Mu si c C Ds U si ng W in do ws M e di a Player 10? ............. 3 7 Ho w D o I T ra ns fer M P3 / WM A[...]

10 Ple as e make s ur e th at the item s sh ow n belo w are inc l ud ed in th e pack ag e. Sh oul d an ite m be miss in g, pl ea se co nt ac t the lo c a l r et ai le r fr o m w h ic h you purc ha se d thi s pr od uc t . 5 2 6 3 4 1 P A CK A GE C ONTE NTS CO BY M P- C 8 4 1 US B E x ten si on C a bl e Pro fe ss io na l St er eo E ar p ho ne s 1. 2.[...]

1 1 25 6 M B Inte gr ate d Fl as h M em or y Hi gh - Co nt ra st LCD D i sp lay w it h 7 - C o lo r Ba c kl ig ht Plays M P3 an d W M A D i gi t al M u sic F il es Plays D i gi t al M us ic f r om m o st o nli ne s tor e s and s ub sc r ip ti on s er vic e s* ID 3 an d LRC su pp o r t fo r so ng a nd sy nc hr o niz ed l yr ic in fo r ma ti on d is [...]

1 2 T o p V i e w H ol d S w it c h Powe r / M en u Fron t V i e w US B P lu g Ca p LCD D is pl ay J oyst i c k Play / Pa us e J oyst i c k Up V olu me + J oyst i c k Lef t Prev i ou s / Rever s e 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. J oyst i c k D ow n V olu me - J oyst i c k R ig ht Nex t / For wa r d Mi c r op ho n e Ne c ks tr a p H oo k Bo t to m V i e w Bat [...]

1 3 DI S P L A Y O VE R VIE W Mu s ic M o d e Sc r e en Re c o rd M o d e S c r e e n Song T itle / File Name V olume Level R e c o r d Pause File T ype[...]

1 4 Powe r i n g Y o ur Pl aye r Y ou r pl a yer ru ns on 1 x “ A A A ” batte r y for mu sic pl a yback . Re mov e the USB pl ug c ap . Re mov e the ba t tery c omp ar tmen t co v er lo cat ed on the re ar o f the p la ye r . In se r t on e “ A A A ” b att ery , taki ng car e t o m at ch th e po la r ity of the b att ery w ith th e ma rkin [...]

1 5 Ho l d S w i t c h (Key Lo c k) Th e Ho l d fea tur e di sa bl es yo ur p layer ’ s c ont ro l s to pr event ac c i den t al key pre ss e s wh en i t is in y our p o c ket or bag . T o l oc k t h e p layer , s li de t h e H ol d s w itc h u p to the lo c k po si t io n. A Lo c k ic on w ill a pp ea r on -s c re en. T o unl oc k t he p layer ,[...]

1 6 M AI N M E NU O VE R VIE W The Main Menu giv es you ac c ess to the dif ferent function modes o f your pla yer . T o s el ec t a m o de, p re s s o r to hig hli ght th e m o de wi th th e S e le c ti o n Cu r so r and t he n pr e ss . T o r etur n to t he M ain M en u, pr e ss . T o ex it th e M ai n M e nu, p re s s aga in. Play M u s ic Play [...]

1 7 M en u I n t e r f a c e N av i ga t i o n T o se le c t t he di f fe ren t me nu op ti on s an d l e s on yo ur p layer : Use t he Nav ig at io n Joys ti c k to move t h e sel ec t io n cu r so r . The cu r so r hig h - lig ht s th e c ur r ent s el ec t i on. T o move t he c ur s o r up, pre ss T o move t he c ur s o r dow n, p re s s T o [...]

1 8 P L A Y MUS I C MODE En t e r “ P lay M usi c” m od e t o p lay yo ur d i g i t al M P3 o r W M A aud i o fi le s. Play Mu s ic m od e wi l l dis p lay al l c om pat ib le au di o  l es on yo ur player r e gar d les s of d ir e c tor y Mu s ic C o n t ro l s Se le c t “ Play M usi c ” fr o m th e ma in m enu a nd p re s s to c o n?[...]

1 9 V OI CE MODE En t e r “ Voic e” mo d e t o p lay yo ur d i g i t al vo ic e r e c o r d i ng fi l e s . V oic e m o de wi l l di sp lay al l voi c e r ec or d in g  les o n you r p layer re ga r dl ess o f di r ec to r y . V oi c e Co n t r o l s Se le c t “ V oic e” fr om t h e mai n me nu an d pr e ss t o c on  r m. T o se le c[...]

2 0 RE C ORD MOD E En t e r “ R e c o r d ” mo d e t o r e c or d f r o m t he i n te g r a t e d mi c r o ph on e . Mi c r op h o n e V oi c e R ec o r d in g Ma ke dig it a l voi c e re c o rd in gs t hr ou gh t he i nte gr ate d mi c ro ph o ne. Se le c t “ Re c or d ” fr o m t he m ain m enu an d p re s s to c on r m. Re c o rd ing w[...]

21 En t e r “ S e t t i ng ” mo d e t o a d jus t t he i nt e r nal s e t t i ng s o f yo ur p laye r . Se t t in g s M e n u T o ac c es s the Set tin gs me nu, s e le c t “ S et ti ng” fr o m t he main me nu a nd pre s s to c o n r m. Th e S et t in gs Men u c o nt ai ns 8 o pt io ns: Re pe at M ode, Co ntr as t, Bac k li ght , Ba c k [...]

2 2 Back ligh t Set t he Ba ck l ig ht o pt io n t o c h ang e th e d ur at io n o f t im e (in se c o nd s ) t ha t t he ba c k - lig ht wi ll rem ain on af te r a key pr es s . A set ti ng of “Al ways O f f ” wi ll dis ab le the b ac k - lig ht c o mp let el y . A set ti ng of “Al ways O n” w ill kee p t hat b ac k li ght o n c on ti nuo [...]

2 3 VERS I ON AND IN FO MOD E En t e r “ Ver s io n” mo d e t o vi e w yo ur p lay e r ’s fi r mw ar e i n f o r m at i on . Se le c t “ V er si on” f r om t he m ai n me nu an d pr e ss t o c on  r m. En t e r “ I nf o” mo d e t o vi e w you r p laye r ’s me mo r y i n f o r m at i on . Se le c t “ I nfo” f r om t h e mai n[...]

2 4 FOLDE R MOD E En t e r “ F o l de r ” mo d e t o pl ay , vi ew, or d e l et e fi l e s y our m e d i a l ib r a r y. Fol d e r Co n t r o ls Se le c t “ Fo ld er ” f ro m th e mai n me nu an d pr es s to c o n r m. A dir e c tor y t r ee wi ll ap p ear o n sc r ee n. If yo u wer e pr evi ou sly i n Pl ay Mus ic m o de, o nl y mus ic[...]

2 5 C OMPUTER C ONN E C TI ON ( USB ) Con ne ct the MP - C8 4 1 t o a comp ut er with th e USB 2. 0 cable p ro vide d to : T ra ns fer  le s to a nd f r om yo ur p layer Per f or m b as ic  le m ana ge m ent f un c ti on s. US B D r i ve r In s t a l la t i o n (R eq u i re d f o r W i nd o ws 9 8 S E O n l y) It is not nec es s ar y to i ns [...]

26 T r a n sf e r ri n g Fil es The USB 2.0 Hi gh-Speed conn ection ma ke s it eas y to tra nsfe r mus ic , video , ph o to , an d te xt les ( or an y othe r da ta ) qu ickl y be t wee n the pla yer and you r c omp ut er . Sim ply us e the p la ye r as y ou wou ld a op p y d is k us in g ba sic op era ting s yst em c omm ands . If you nee d f[...]

27 Mi c r os of t W i n d ow s Do ub le - cl ic k t he “ My C o mp ut er ” ic on o n your d e sk top an d t hen d ou bl e - c l ic k th e M P- C 8 4 1 i c o n (M T P Mu lt im e dia P layer). Y our p layer c ont ai ns t wo fo l der s: Dat a an d M edi a. Dr ag yo ur m e dia  l es to t h e M ed ia fo l de r ( e.g., M P3 , W M A  l es ). Dr [...]

2 8 Di s c on n e c t i n g f ro m a C o m pu t er Di sc onn ec t you r p layer as ins t r uc t ed be l ow t o p revent dat a l os s or l e /  r mwa re c or r upt io n. Mi c r os of t W i n d ow s Do ub le - cl ic k t he g re en ar row i n th e t as k bar lo c at ed o n th e lo wer- r ig ht si de o f th e c o m - put er s cr e en (Safe ly R e[...]

29 WI NDOWS ME D IA P L A YE R 1 0 W in d ow s M e d i a Pl aye r 10 ( W M P10 ) Y ou c an us e W in do ws M e di a Pl ayer 10 ( W M P1 0) and a US B - MT P c onn ec t i on t o man ag e yo ur mus ic me di a li br ar y wi t h M i c ro so f t W in do ws X P o r n ewer . W ind ow s M edi a Pl ayer 10 may be dow nl o ade d f re e of c ha rg e f ro m w [...]

3 0 Se l e c t a p l ay li s t f r o m t h e “S y n c Li st ” d ro p - d ow n m en u. C li c k “ S t ar t Sy nc ” to s t ar t t ra ns fe r r in g t he  le s in t he s el ec ted p lay lis t. Fo r mo r e in fo r ma ti on a nd s up po r t r e ga r di ng mu s ic tr a nsf er a nd sync hr o niza ti on w it h W i nd ows M ed ia P layer ( W M P)[...]

3 1 T o c re ate p layl is ts u si ng W M P10: Run W in do w M edi a Pl ayer 10 Select “ Librar y ” and then drag the desired song( s ) to the “Now Pla ying List” on the right side . 1. 2. WI NDOWS ME D IA P L A YE R 1 0[...]

3 2 Highlight all of the songs in the “ Now Playing List” and then use the mouse to right- c lick the list. Cho ose “ Add to” and then “ Additional Playlists. . . ” An “ Add to Playlist ” window will appear . Se le c t “ N ew ” and ent er th e pl ayli st na me, th en c li c k “ O K ” . A new pl ayli st w ill be c r eate d. 3[...]

3 3 Au to m a t i c W i n do w s M e d ia Pl ay li s t S y nc h ro n i z a t i o n By defa ult , W M P is set to tr ans fe r and sync h ro ni ze le s man ual ly . Y ou c an c ho o se to have W ind ow s M ed ia Pl ayer aut om at ic all y sync h ro ni ze you r pl ayli st s w he n y ou c on ne c t you r pl ayer to t he c o mp ute r . T o ch an ge t[...]

3 4 Cli c k “ O K ” t o st ar t the sy nc hr on iz at i on. W hen sync hr o niz a ti on is c omp let e, di sc o nn ec t your p layer fr o m t he c om - put er . T u r n o n your p layer a nd s el ec t “ M us ic ” . Th e sy nc hr o nize d play li st(s ) f r o m W M P wi ll have be en adde d u nd er t h e “ Play - lis t ” c ate g or y . 4[...]

3 5 F IR MW ARE UPG R ADE S F ro m t im e t o t im e, C O BY m ay re l eas e  r mw ar e up dat es to imp r ove th e p er for - man c e o f t he M P- C 8 4 1 o r to ad d ad di ti o nal feat ur es . Pl ea se ch ec k t h e C O BY we b - sit e p er io di c al ly at w w w .c o byus a .c om to se e i f new r mwar e h as been rele as ed for your pla[...]

3 6 W ha t i s a n M P 3? M P 3 (sho r t f or MPEG - 1 Audi o Layer 3 ) is a c om pr e ss e d dig it a l a udi o le. MP 3 le s c an d eli ver a udi o at a qu ali t y tha t nea r l y matc h es c omp ac t di sc s (CDs ), b ut ar e ab ou t on e - te nt h th e si ze of C D - au di o. Ho w c a n I pl ay a n M P 3? M P 3s may be pl ayed on a wi de [...]

37 W ha t i s E nc r yp t i o n ? Enc r y pti o n is a w ay o f pro tec t in g me di a wi th a uni que C o nte nt ID fo r th e pur p o se of dat a sec ur it y . In o rd er to ac c e s s th e en c r yp ted me dia , End Use r s mu st ac quir e a lic ens e key an d th at allow s for dec r ypt i on and playb ac k . Wit ho ut thi s lic ens e k ey , enc [...]

3 8 Ple as e vi si t w w w . mi cr o so f t.c o m fo r m or e W in dow s M e dia Pl ayer in fo r - mat i on an d su pp or t . Ho w Do I T r a n sf e r M P 3 / W M A M u si c Fi l e s t o my M P3 Pl aye r ? W hen your MP 3 Player is co nne c te d to a co mp ute r , you m ay tr an sfe r music l es to your M P 3 p layer usi ng you r op e rat in g s[...]

39 W hy is m y M P3 p l aye r s ki p p in g a  l e ? Th e l e may b e c o r r upt . D ow nl o ad o r tr an sf er t he  le t o you r pl ayer aga in. Th e  le t hat is b ein g sk ip pe d may be D R M - enc r y pte d. I f y our li c en se ha s ex pi re d, you w il l not b e ab le t o pl ay thi s  le. If you b e lieve your lic ens e h as[...]

4 0 If yo u have a pr ob le m wi t h th is p layer , p le as e re ad t he t r ou bl es ho ot in g gu id e be - low a nd c h ec k ou r web si te at w w w .c oby us a.c o m fo r Freque nt ly A s ked Q ue st i ons (F AQ s ) an d r m war e up dat es. I f t he se r es o urc es d o not r e so lve t he p r ob le m, pl ea se c o nt ac t T e c hni c a l [...]

4 1 Th e p laye r w i ll n ot p l ay my musi c fi l e . Ensu re t hat t he  l e is in a c om pat ib le f or mat (M P3 , W M A). Th e  le may be c opy- pr ote c te d an d yo u n o l on ge r have a ut ho r iz a ti on to p lay th is l e. I f y ou fee l thi s is in e r r or , pl ea se c o nt ac t th e ser v i c e fr om w hic h you dow nl o ad[...]

4 2 Di sp lay T yp e 1 2 8 x 32 D ot- M at r i x LCD M em or y 25 6 M B Inte gr ate d Fl as h M em or y SD / M M C C ar d S lot f or E xp an de d M em or y Ca pac i t y Aud io Fo r ma t Sup po r t M P 3, W M A D R M Sup p or t W M D R M1 0 So ng I nf o Sup p or t ID 3, L RC Rec ord in g For m at IM A - A D P C M en c o din g PC I nter fac e US B 2 [...]

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