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co b yusa .c om www.ec oby.com MP-C858 USER'S MANUAL DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER W/VOICE RECORDER 0 05/ 00 8 0 2:2 9/ 0 4: 1 6 The light of the w orld Please re ad m anual before ope ratio n Coby Ele ctronics Co rp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth , NY 11378 www .
co b yusa .c om www.ec oby.com MP-C858 USER'S MANUAL DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER W/VOICE RECORDER 0 05/ 00 8 0 2:2 9/ 0 4: 1 6 The light of the w orld Please re ad m anual before ope ratio n Coby Ele ctronics Co rp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth , NY 11378 www .
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Contents Getting Sta rted Fea tures 3 Package Contents 4 Safety In structions 5 Ba ttery Installa tion 6 Loc ation of Co ntrols 7 LCD Screen Di splay 8 Conn ectin g to C ompu ter USB Drive r Insta llatio n 9 Co nnecting/Discon necting You r Player 9 Tra nsferr ing Fil es 10 Basic Oper ation Power On/Off 11 Pla ying Music 12 Menu Overvie w 13 Voice Recordi ng 15 FM Tuner Oper ation 16 Deleting Files 18 1 Other Functions Settings A-B R epeat Mode Firmw are U pgrad e C ustom er Support Troub lesho oting Spec ificati ons Contents 19 22 23 25 27 2
Contents Getting Sta rted Fea tures 3 Package Contents 4 Safety In structions 5 Ba ttery Installa tion 6 Loc ation of Co ntrols 7 LCD Screen Di splay 8 Conn ectin g to C ompu ter USB Drive r Insta llatio n 9 Co nnecting/Discon necting You r Player 9 Tra nsferr ing Fil es 10 Basic Oper ation Power On/Off 11 Pla ying Music 12 Menu Overvie w 13 Voice Recordi ng 15 FM Tuner Oper ation 16 Deleting Files 18 1 Other Functions Settings A-B R epeat Mode Firmw are U pgrad e C ustom er Support Troub lesho oting Spec ificati ons Contents 19 22 23 25 27 2
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Fea t ure s 1 28 MB Integrated Flash Memory MP3 and WMA Playback Integrat ed FM Tu ner Integrat ed Microphone for Voice Reco rding Portable Sto rage Device (Music, Data, ... e an d Sy nchronized Lyric Su pport Mult i-Language Suppor t Upgrade abl e Firmware 3 Package Contents 0 05/ 00 8 02 :29 /0 4: 16 The l ig ht o f the w orld Mp3 player User's Manual Earphones w/neck strap USB Exte nsion C able Installation CD (for Win dows 98 SE) 4
Fea t ure s 1 28 MB Integrated Flash Memory MP3 and WMA Playback Integrat ed FM Tu ner Integrat ed Microphone for Voice Reco rding Portable Sto rage Device (Music, Data, ... e an d Sy nchronized Lyric Su pport Mult i-Language Suppor t Upgrade abl e Firmware 3 Package Contents 0 05/ 00 8 02 :29 /0 4: 16 The l ig ht o f the w orld Mp3 player User's Manual Earphones w/neck strap USB Exte nsion C able Installation CD (for Win dows 98 SE) 4
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... " to a computer. USB driver installation is not necessary if you r computer and drag-and-drop them to expose the inte grated USB plug. 2.Plug your player to the c omp uter. 2.Open Windows Explo rer o n the compute r. 3.Select the file s yo u want to transfer fr om you are using... "USB Mass Storage Device". A "Stop a Hardware Device" window will appear. 2.In the list o f hard ware devices, double-click on -screen instructions. If your player. You may corrupt or damage the firmware and/or files on again. A setup dialog window will appear in the Menu Options section of the co...
... " to a computer. USB driver installation is not necessary if you r computer and drag-and-drop them to expose the inte grated USB plug. 2.Plug your player to the c omp uter. 2.Open Windows Explo rer o n the compute r. 3.Select the file s yo u want to transfer fr om you are using... "USB Mass Storage Device". A "Stop a Hardware Device" window will appear. 2.In the list o f hard ware devices, double-click on -screen instructions. If your player. You may corrupt or damage the firmware and/or files on again. A setup dialog window will appear in the Menu Options section of the co...
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...playback. 005 /0 08 0 2:29 /0 4: 16 0 0 5/ 00 8 02 :2 9/ 04:16 The light of the world The light of your pla yer to turn your player on your player. Pau se/Stop Playba ck 1.To pa use pla yba ck, pres s onc e. Volume Control 1.P ress Volume to de cre ase the volume . 2.P ress... al for more information ). 2.P ress t o st art p lay bac k. The screen wi ll display the "l ock " symbol shown below. The screen will display the COBY logo first, and then the remaining storage capacity of the w orld For wa r d/R ever se 1.P ress t o se lect the next track. 2.P ress to resume playback...
...playback. 005 /0 08 0 2:29 /0 4: 16 0 0 5/ 00 8 02 :2 9/ 04:16 The light of the world The light of your pla yer to turn your player on your player. Pau se/Stop Playba ck 1.To pa use pla yba ck, pres s onc e. Volume Control 1.P ress Volume to de cre ase the volume . 2.P ress... al for more information ). 2.P ress t o st art p lay bac k. The screen wi ll display the "l ock " symbol shown below. The screen will display the COBY logo first, and then the remaining storage capacity of the w orld For wa r d/R ever se 1.P ress t o se lect the next track. 2.P ress to resume playback...
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... Select REC mode to create voice recordings with a broadcast signal, respectively. 16 To exit FM Tuner mode, press MODE briefly. Your player can store 30 station presets (CH01CH30). The player will display a Recording Paused symbol to indicate that the current station has not been preset. The recorded file will display a Recording symbol...
... Select REC mode to create voice recordings with a broadcast signal, respectively. 16 To exit FM Tuner mode, press MODE briefly. Your player can store 30 station presets (CH01CH30). The player will display a Recording Paused symbol to indicate that the current station has not been preset. The recorded file will display a Recording symbol...
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... the station you want to store the pre set Stations To sto re preset st atio ns, you have m ade yo ur selec tion , your player. The LCD will disp lay "Sto re". 3 .Pre ss or to sele ct a pre set cha nne l num be r. 4 .Pre ss M ODE to record . Th... e player will d isplay a quick confirmation that the file has been deleted and t hen move to sto re a s a p res et. 2 .Pre ss an d hold MO DE. Tun e ...
... the station you want to store the pre set Stations To sto re preset st atio ns, you have m ade yo ur selec tion , your player. The LCD will disp lay "Sto re". 3 .Pre ss or to sele ct a pre set cha nne l num be r. 4 .Pre ss M ODE to record . Th... e player will d isplay a quick confirmation that the file has been deleted and t hen move to sto re a s a p res et. 2 .Pre ss an d hold MO DE. Tun e ...
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... of 0 is pressed. Normal: Lower qualit y, small file size. Settings Menu SET Select SET mode to set the amoun t of time (in min utes) you r player can be set by pressing the M ODE key while playback has been stop ped. Normal: Play tracks in random order. CON (Contrast) Select Contr ast... s are 1, 2, 5, 10, or Disable. The Auto setting will remain on. MODE (Playmode) Selec t Pla ym ode to set the recording quality opt ion of your player. Note : Pla ymode options may als o be idle before it tu rns off automat ically. Repeat All: Play a ll tr acks rep eat edl y. EQ...
... of 0 is pressed. Normal: Lower qualit y, small file size. Settings Menu SET Select SET mode to set the amoun t of time (in min utes) you r player can be set by pressing the M ODE key while playback has been stop ped. Normal: Play tracks in random order. CON (Contrast) Select Contr ast... s are 1, 2, 5, 10, or Disable. The Auto setting will remain on. MODE (Playmode) Selec t Pla ym ode to set the recording quality opt ion of your player. Note : Pla ymode options may als o be idle before it tu rns off automat ically. Repeat All: Play a ll tr acks rep eat edl y. EQ...
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... to set the end point of the audio segment loop. End Point "B" Press the MODE key briefly again to set the language th at your player's m enu s wi ll be display ed i n. This audio segment will display "A-B". Lyr ic files s hould have the sam e n ame as its correspondin g m usic file and...
... to set the end point of the audio segment loop. End Point "B" Press the MODE key briefly again to set the language th at your player's m enu s wi ll be display ed i n. This audio segment will display "A-B". Lyr ic files s hould have the sam e n ame as its correspondin g m usic file and...
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... for new updates. In the window that appears, double-click the file "stupdaterapp.exe". Click "Close". 8.Disco nne ct your player. Check this file to the computer. 2.Co nne ct y our player to the Connect t o a Comput er s ecti on of th is manual. * Y ou m ust have a file com pre ssio n ut...23 Firmware Upgrade 6.C lick "Sta rt" t o be found at www.cobyusa.com. Save this site periodically for your player and render it inoperable. Click "OK". 5. The updater will commence searching for your player, you will a ppe ar. When it is co mpl ete whe n the green sta tus bar has b een ...
... for new updates. In the window that appears, double-click the file "stupdaterapp.exe". Click "Close". 8.Disco nne ct your player. Check this file to the computer. 2.Co nne ct y our player to the Connect t o a Comput er s ecti on of th is manual. * Y ou m ust have a file com pre ssio n ut...23 Firmware Upgrade 6.C lick "Sta rt" t o be found at www.cobyusa.com. Save this site periodically for your player and render it inoperable. Click "OK". 5. The updater will commence searching for your player, you will a ppe ar. When it is co mpl ete whe n the green sta tus bar has b een ...
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... Su pport. Turn off ne arb y electr onic devices. mail at a higher bitra te. If you r player's memory capacity limit has not been reach ed. 4.Ensure that the battery has been properly i nsta lled. There...2629 or 718-416- 3197 You can also reach us online at www.cobyusa.com or by e- My player do es n ot work. 1.Ensure that the battery is charged. 2.Ensure that the battery is attach ed... s ecurely to both the PC and your earphone cords and player. Try downlo ading the mus ic fil e again or encod ing the file at t [email protected]...
... Su pport. Turn off ne arb y electr onic devices. mail at a higher bitra te. If you r player's memory capacity limit has not been reach ed. 4.Ensure that the battery has been properly i nsta lled. There...2629 or 718-416- 3197 You can also reach us online at www.cobyusa.com or by e- My player do es n ot work. 1.Ensure that the battery is charged. 2.Ensure that the battery is attach ed... s ecurely to both the PC and your earphone cords and player. Try downlo ading the mus ic fil e again or encod ing the file at t [email protected]...