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MP3 & Video Player with FM Radio MP610-1G MP610-2G MP610-4G Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation
MP3 & Video Player with FM Radio MP610-1G MP610-2G MP610-4G Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation
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... 6 Disabling the Controls (Hold 8 Getting Started 9 Charging the Battery 9 Charging with a Computer 9 Turning the Player On/Off 10 Resetting the Player 10 Main Menu 11 Main Menu Controls 11 Music Mode 12 Music Browser Controls 12 Now Playing Controls (Music Playback 14 Quick Option Menu 15 Pictures Mode 17 Picture Browser Controls 17 Picture Viewer Controls 18 Movies Mode 19 Movie Browser Controls 19 Movie Playback Controls 20 Radio Mode 21 Radio Tuning Controls 21 E-Books Mode 23 E-Book Browser Controls 23 E-Book Reader Controls 24 Page Coby Electronics Corporation
... 6 Disabling the Controls (Hold 8 Getting Started 9 Charging the Battery 9 Charging with a Computer 9 Turning the Player On/Off 10 Resetting the Player 10 Main Menu 11 Main Menu Controls 11 Music Mode 12 Music Browser Controls 12 Now Playing Controls (Music Playback 14 Quick Option Menu 15 Pictures Mode 17 Picture Browser Controls 17 Picture Viewer Controls 18 Movies Mode 19 Movie Browser Controls 19 Movie Playback Controls 20 Radio Mode 21 Radio Tuning Controls 21 E-Books Mode 23 E-Book Browser Controls 23 E-Book Reader Controls 24 Page Coby Electronics Corporation
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Package Contents Please make sure that the items shown below are included in the package. USB Cable 3. COBY MP3 Player 2. Professional Stereo Earphones Page Coby Electronics Corporation Instruction Manual & Documentation 4. Should an item be missing, please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product. 1.
Package Contents Please make sure that the items shown below are included in the package. USB Cable 3. COBY MP3 Player 2. Professional Stereo Earphones Page Coby Electronics Corporation Instruction Manual & Documentation 4. Should an item be missing, please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product. 1.
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Features Integrated flash memory 1.8" TFT LCD full-color display Plays music, video, photos and text ID3 and LRC support for fast file transfers www.cobyusa.com Page nized lyric information display Integrated FM radio USB 2.0 Hi-speed for song and synchro-
Features Integrated flash memory 1.8" TFT LCD full-color display Plays music, video, photos and text ID3 and LRC support for fast file transfers www.cobyusa.com Page nized lyric information display Integrated FM radio USB 2.0 Hi-speed for song and synchro-
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... displayed on the player's screen. Charging with its windows closed. Use the supplied USB cable to connect the player to be recharged overnight (about 8 hours). If the player has not been used in this may result in a while, the battery may present a fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not leave the battery in a place subject to a power source other than that which is connected and charging, a USB...
... displayed on the player's screen. Charging with its windows closed. Use the supplied USB cable to connect the player to be recharged overnight (about 8 hours). If the player has not been used in this may result in a while, the battery may present a fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not leave the battery in a place subject to a power source other than that which is connected and charging, a USB...
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... songs: 1. Press and hold . Press to finish adding the song to the Now Playing screen. If music is already playing, you will display "Add to List" 4. The screen will be able to add 3. Select "Browser" from the Quick Option menu of the Now Playing screen (see page 16 for more details). Using the Quick Play List To create a quick Play List that do not contain ID3 information), select "All Songs" or use the "Browser" option. Lyric files...
... songs: 1. Press and hold . Press to finish adding the song to the Now Playing screen. If music is already playing, you will display "Add to List" 4. The screen will be able to add 3. Select "Browser" from the Quick Option menu of the Now Playing screen (see page 16 for more details). Using the Quick Play List To create a quick Play List that do not contain ID3 information), select "All Songs" or use the "Browser" option. Lyric files...
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Pictures 1 1. Picture Browser Controls When you choose PICTURES mode from the Main menu, you will be displayed as thumbnail images. Picture 3. Function Key Action To browse through the pictures & folders Press , , , To select/view an item Press To return to get pictures onto your player. Folder (selected) 2. Name of the 2 selected folder or picture 3 Vacation Folder Use the Picture Browser to find all picture files loaded on your player, please refer to the section...
Pictures 1 1. Picture Browser Controls When you choose PICTURES mode from the Main menu, you will be displayed as thumbnail images. Picture 3. Function Key Action To browse through the pictures & folders Press , , , To select/view an item Press To return to get pictures onto your player. Folder (selected) 2. Name of the 2 selected folder or picture 3 Vacation Folder Use the Picture Browser to find all picture files loaded on your player, please refer to the section...
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... forward-scan quickly through the current movie To reverse-scan quickly through the current movie To pause/resume playback To adjust the volume level To return to the Movie Browser screen To return to the Main menu Key Action Press Press Hold Hold Press Press or Press Hold Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation Movies Mode Movie Playback Controls When a movie is playing, hold the player horizontally...
... forward-scan quickly through the current movie To reverse-scan quickly through the current movie To pause/resume playback To adjust the volume level To return to the Movie Browser screen To return to the Main menu Key Action Press Press Hold Hold Press Press or Press Hold Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation Movies Mode Movie Playback Controls When a movie is playing, hold the player horizontally...
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... the list of text files & folders Press or To select/view an item Press To return to the previous screen Press To return to the Player". E-Books Mode Read text files loaded on your player (TXT). For more information about how to get text files onto your player, please refer to the section "Transferring Files to the Main menu Hold www.cobyusa.com Page 23 E-Book Browser Controls When...
... the list of text files & folders Press or To select/view an item Press To return to the previous screen Press To return to the Player". E-Books Mode Read text files loaded on your player (TXT). For more information about how to get text files onto your player, please refer to the section "Transferring Files to the Main menu Hold www.cobyusa.com Page 23 E-Book Browser Controls When...
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... E-Book Browser screen To return to the Main menu Key Action Press Press Press Press Hold You can be adjusted in the Settings menu. Use the following controls while reading text. (The name of the controls will change accordingly. The time period between pictures in slideshow mode can override the auto-scroll function by pressing or at any time. E-Books Mode E-Book Reader Controls When reading a text file, hold the player...
... E-Book Browser screen To return to the Main menu Key Action Press Press Press Press Hold You can be adjusted in the Settings menu. Use the following controls while reading text. (The name of the controls will change accordingly. The time period between pictures in slideshow mode can override the auto-scroll function by pressing or at any time. E-Books Mode E-Book Reader Controls When reading a text file, hold the player...
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... to set from the Quick Option menus. To enter Settings mode, select SETTINGS in minutes) until the player turns off automatically. Some of these options may be set your player's system options. Item Sleep Language Description Power Set the duration of "Off" will disable this power-saving feature. A setting of time (in the Main menu. Language Set the language that the on-screen menus appear in. Settings Mode Enter the Settings mode...
... to set from the Quick Option menus. To enter Settings mode, select SETTINGS in minutes) until the player turns off automatically. Some of these options may be set your player's system options. Item Sleep Language Description Power Set the duration of "Off" will disable this power-saving feature. A setting of time (in the Main menu. Language Set the language that the on-screen menus appear in. Settings Mode Enter the Settings mode...
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... factory-default state. Select "Force Sort" to format your player. This process may choose either Quick or Complete formatting. You may take more time. A setting of the player's settings to the player recently. A Complete format will remain on continuously. Settings Mode Item Display Format Reset Sys Info Sort Description Backlight Adjust the duration of time (in seconds) that loaded on your player if data or files become necessary to update the music library immediately. View Firmware & Memory...
... factory-default state. Select "Force Sort" to format your player. This process may choose either Quick or Complete formatting. You may take more time. A setting of the player's settings to the player recently. A Complete format will remain on continuously. Settings Mode Item Display Format Reset Sys Info Sort Description Backlight Adjust the duration of time (in seconds) that loaded on your player if data or files become necessary to update the music library immediately. View Firmware & Memory...
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... will display all files and folders currently stored in the player. 3. Transferring with the mouse and press APPLE-C (copy) on -screen help. Select the files/folders with Microsoft Windows 1. Transferring with the mouse and press CTRL-C (copy) on the left side of the finder window. Transferring Files to the Player If you need further assistance with transferring files, please refer to your Coby player (e.g., MP610 / Removable Disk). If you are using media management software such as iTunes, Winamp, or Windows Media Player...
... will display all files and folders currently stored in the player. 3. Transferring with the mouse and press APPLE-C (copy) on -screen help. Select the files/folders with Microsoft Windows 1. Transferring with the mouse and press CTRL-C (copy) on the left side of the finder window. Transferring Files to the Player If you need further assistance with transferring files, please refer to your Coby player (e.g., MP610 / Removable Disk). If you are using media management software such as iTunes, Winamp, or Windows Media Player...
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... or file/firmware corruption, disconnect the player as instructed below or as by your computer. Safely Remove Hardware: Select "USB Mass Storage Device" from the list that appears and then click on the lower-right side of the computer screen (Safely Remove Hardware). 2. Page 30 Coby Electronics Corporation Transferring Files to Remove Hardware" window appears, click the OK button and disconnect the USB cable from the player and your specific operating...
... or file/firmware corruption, disconnect the player as instructed below or as by your computer. Safely Remove Hardware: Select "USB Mass Storage Device" from the list that appears and then click on the lower-right side of the computer screen (Safely Remove Hardware). 2. Page 30 Coby Electronics Corporation Transferring Files to Remove Hardware" window appears, click the OK button and disconnect the USB cable from the player and your specific operating...
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... cost of all necessary servicing, repair or correction. In no warranty for the program, to , the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Your player supports MTV files with the following specifications: 160 x 128 resolution at 25 frames per second (fps). There are suitable for download or purchase on the player. The video conversion software is included for...
... cost of all necessary servicing, repair or correction. In no warranty for the program, to , the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Your player supports MTV files with the following specifications: 160 x 128 resolution at 25 frames per second (fps). There are suitable for download or purchase on the player. The video conversion software is included for...
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... "Output Video" button [4] to select the folder that the converted file will be installed to . 4. Click the "Start Conversion" button to the player's "MOVIE.DIR" folder for playback. Video Conversion To convert a video: 1. When the conversion is complete, copy the converted files to start the conversion process. 5. www.cobyusa.com Page 35 Click the "Input Video" button [3] to select the source video file to convert. The source file must...
... "Output Video" button [4] to select the folder that the converted file will be installed to . 4. Click the "Start Conversion" button to the player's "MOVIE.DIR" folder for playback. Video Conversion To convert a video: 1. When the conversion is complete, copy the converted files to start the conversion process. 5. www.cobyusa.com Page 35 Click the "Input Video" button [3] to select the source video file to convert. The source file must...
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... player before updating its firmware. See the documentation that is included with your player, you are experiencing abnormal behavior with the firmware upgrade file for your player. Please check the COBY website periodically at www.cobyusa.com to restore (format) your player and render it inoperable. Firmware Upgrades From time to time, COBY may choose to see if new firmware has been released for detailed instructions...
... player before updating its firmware. See the documentation that is included with your player, you are experiencing abnormal behavior with the firmware upgrade file for your player. Please check the COBY website periodically at www.cobyusa.com to restore (format) your player and render it inoperable. Firmware Upgrades From time to time, COBY may choose to see if new firmware has been released for detailed instructions...
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... USB cable. If you have connected the player through a USB hub, try again. Page 38 Coby Electronics Corporation There is still poor, try downloading the file again or re-encoding the file yourself. Troubleshooting The buttons do not work. Ensure that the Hold switch is disengaged. Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on your computer. If the sound quality is no sound during playback...
... USB cable. If you have connected the player through a USB hub, try again. Page 38 Coby Electronics Corporation There is still poor, try downloading the file again or re-encoding the file yourself. Troubleshooting The buttons do not work. Ensure that the Hold switch is disengaged. Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on your computer. If the sound quality is no sound during playback...
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... menu language has been set. Reset the player (use a paper clip to play my music file. Ensure that the file is in error, please contact the service from which you downloaded the file. The player will sound. www.cobyusa.com Page 39 The minimum recommended bitrate is not too low. Troubleshooting Ensure that the bit rate of the file is 128kbps for MP3s and 96kbps for instructions...
... menu language has been set. Reset the player (use a paper clip to play my music file. Ensure that the file is in error, please contact the service from which you downloaded the file. The player will sound. www.cobyusa.com Page 39 The minimum recommended bitrate is not too low. Troubleshooting Ensure that the bit rate of the file is 128kbps for MP3s and 96kbps for instructions...
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... used and other factors. Page 40 Coby Electronics Corporation Specifications Display Type Memory Audio Format Support Video Format Support Photo Format Support DRM Support Song Info Support FM Frequency Range PC Interface Plug and Play Support Audio Output Power Supply Play Time Unit Dimensions 1.8" Full-Color LCD @ 160x128 MP610-1G: 1GB Flash MP610-2G: 2GB Flash MP610-4G: 4GB Flash MP3, WMA, WAV MTV: 160x128, 25fps JPEG -ID3, Windows Media 87.5 - 108.0MHz USB 2.0 (MSC) Windows 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh OS X 3.5mm Stereo (Headphone) Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer Battery USB Charge Music...
... used and other factors. Page 40 Coby Electronics Corporation Specifications Display Type Memory Audio Format Support Video Format Support Photo Format Support DRM Support Song Info Support FM Frequency Range PC Interface Plug and Play Support Audio Output Power Supply Play Time Unit Dimensions 1.8" Full-Color LCD @ 160x128 MP610-1G: 1GB Flash MP610-2G: 2GB Flash MP610-4G: 4GB Flash MP3, WMA, WAV MTV: 160x128, 25fps JPEG -ID3, Windows Media 87.5 - 108.0MHz USB 2.0 (MSC) Windows 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh OS X 3.5mm Stereo (Headphone) Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer Battery USB Charge Music...