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Table of Contents Text Mode 29 Text Browser Controls 29 Text Reader Controls 30 Quick Option Menu 30 Explorer Mode 32 Explorer Controls 32 cALCULATOR MODE 33 OTHER FUNCTION Mode 34 Calendar 3 4 StopWatch 35 Time 36 Date 37 Setting Mode 39 Transferring Files to the Player 40 Connecting to a Computer 40 Microsoft Windows 42 Macintosh OS X 43 Disconnecting from a Computer 44 Microsoft Windows 44 Macintosh OS X 45 Video Conversion 46 Firmware Upgrades 47 Safety Notices 48 Troubleshooting 53 www.cobyusa.com Page 3
Table of Contents Text Mode 29 Text Browser Controls 29 Text Reader Controls 30 Quick Option Menu 30 Explorer Mode 32 Explorer Controls 32 cALCULATOR MODE 33 OTHER FUNCTION Mode 34 Calendar 3 4 StopWatch 35 Time 36 Date 37 Setting Mode 39 Transferring Files to the Player 40 Connecting to a Computer 40 Microsoft Windows 42 Macintosh OS X 43 Disconnecting from a Computer 44 Microsoft Windows 44 Macintosh OS X 45 Video Conversion 46 Firmware Upgrades 47 Safety Notices 48 Troubleshooting 53 www.cobyusa.com Page 3
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Right View 3. Controls at a Glance Top View 1. Volume Down Bottom View 5. Reset Button 7. 3.5mm Headphone Jack www.cobyusa.com Page 7 Front View 2. USB Port Connect to a computer to transfer media files to the right for Hold. Volume Up 4. Slide the switch left for Power. Power / Hold Switch Slide and hold the switch to the player. 6. LCD Touchscreen Touch with your finger (or fingernail) to activate the on-screen control.
Right View 3. Controls at a Glance Top View 1. Volume Down Bottom View 5. Reset Button 7. 3.5mm Headphone Jack www.cobyusa.com Page 7 Front View 2. USB Port Connect to a computer to transfer media files to the right for Hold. Volume Up 4. Slide the switch left for Power. Power / Hold Switch Slide and hold the switch to the player. 6. LCD Touchscreen Touch with your finger (or fingernail) to activate the on-screen control.
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... avoid turning on the screen when the controls are disabled. A lock icon will appear on the player or activating the controls accidentally when it is engaged, the player's controls are given in their corresponding section of this manual. www.cobyusa.com Page 9 Disabling the Controls (Hold) When the Power/Hold switch is in your pocket or bag. You may want to disable the controls to continue. Controls...
... avoid turning on the screen when the controls are disabled. A lock icon will appear on the player or activating the controls accidentally when it is engaged, the player's controls are given in their corresponding section of this manual. www.cobyusa.com Page 9 Disabling the Controls (Hold) When the Power/Hold switch is in your pocket or bag. You may want to disable the controls to continue. Controls...
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Getting Started Charging the Battery Your player has an integrated rechargeable battery. Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation If the player has not been used in a car with its windows closed. The battery used in a while, the battery may need to direct sunlight, or in this may present a fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not leave the battery in the risk of fire or electric shock...
Getting Started Charging the Battery Your player has an integrated rechargeable battery. Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation If the player has not been used in a car with its windows closed. The battery used in a while, the battery may need to direct sunlight, or in this may present a fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not leave the battery in the risk of fire or electric shock...
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... and play music Browse and play movies Browse and view pictures Listen to the different function modes of the main menu screen. Main Menu When you turn on the icon of the desired menu. The Main menu gives you access to FM radio broadcasts Browse and read text files Browse all files Launch the calculator program Launch the calendar, or StopWatch program, or set the internal Time and Date Adjust the player...
... and play music Browse and play movies Browse and view pictures Listen to the different function modes of the main menu screen. Main Menu When you turn on the icon of the desired menu. The Main menu gives you access to FM radio broadcasts Browse and read text files Browse all files Launch the calculator program Launch the calendar, or StopWatch program, or set the internal Time and Date Adjust the player...
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... are played. Repeat Mode Change the repeat options to the previous screen, touch . www.cobyusa.com Page 17 Music Mode Function To adjust the volume level To access the Quick Option menu (see section below for details) To return to your player's option settings. Quick Option Menu The Quick Option menu gives you easy access to the Music Explorer screen Key Action Press the or button Tap Tap To view the controls when the music is playing, touch the screen...
... are played. Repeat Mode Change the repeat options to the previous screen, touch . www.cobyusa.com Page 17 Music Mode Function To adjust the volume level To access the Quick Option menu (see section below for details) To return to your player's option settings. Quick Option Menu The Quick Option menu gives you easy access to the Music Explorer screen Key Action Press the or button Tap Tap To view the controls when the music is playing, touch the screen...
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.../play your video files. Video Mode Browse for device playback. For more information about converting video, please refer to highlight it, or tap on the right-down . Use the Video Browser to find all folders and video files loaded on your player, please refer to the section "Transferring Files to get movies onto your player. Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation For more information about how to the Player". Function...
.../play your video files. Video Mode Browse for device playback. For more information about converting video, please refer to highlight it, or tap on the right-down . Use the Video Browser to find all folders and video files loaded on your player, please refer to the section "Transferring Files to get movies onto your player. Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation For more information about how to the Player". Function...
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... controls will change accordingly. The following function may be performed from the video playing screen. Video Mode Video Playback Controls When a video is playing, touch the screen once. www.cobyusa.com Page 21 Function To pause/resume playback Key Action Tap To play the next track Tap To forward-scan through the track Hold To play the previous track Tap To reverse-scan through the track To adjust the volume level To set the video display...
... controls will change accordingly. The following function may be performed from the video playing screen. Video Mode Video Playback Controls When a video is playing, touch the screen once. www.cobyusa.com Page 21 Function To pause/resume playback Key Action Tap To play the next track Tap To forward-scan through the track Hold To play the previous track Tap To reverse-scan through the track To adjust the volume level To set the video display...
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Follow the screen signal to their factory-default state. Setting Options Item Description Display Setting LightTime Brightness Adjust the duration of the screen. Adjust the brightness of time (in seconds) that the backlight will keep the backlight on continuously. A setting of LCD. System Setting Restorable ScreenCharge Restore all of the player's settings to calibrate the touch point of "Always On" will remain on the selection again or...
Follow the screen signal to their factory-default state. Setting Options Item Description Display Setting LightTime Brightness Adjust the duration of the screen. Adjust the brightness of time (in seconds) that the backlight will keep the backlight on continuously. A setting of LCD. System Setting Restorable ScreenCharge Restore all of the player's settings to calibrate the touch point of "Always On" will remain on the selection again or...
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... to your operating system's instruction manual or on-screen help. www.cobyusa.com Page 41 Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology (WMDRM) to access WMDRM-protected content. If you decline an upgrade, you need further assistance with the licenses. Transferring Files to the Player Transferring Files The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection makes it easy to transfer music, video, photo, and text files (or any other data) quickly between the player and your files. If...
... to your operating system's instruction manual or on-screen help. www.cobyusa.com Page 41 Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology (WMDRM) to access WMDRM-protected content. If you decline an upgrade, you need further assistance with the licenses. Transferring Files to the Player Transferring Files The USB 2.0 Hi-Speed connection makes it easy to transfer music, video, photo, and text files (or any other data) quickly between the player and your files. If...
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Page 42 Coby Electronics Corporation Transferring Files to the Data folder for storage. Your player contains two folders: Data and Media. Drag your media files to the Media folder (e.g., music, video, pictures, or text files). Drag all other types of files to the Player Microsoft Windows 1. Using Windows Media Player You can use Windows Media Player and a USB-MTP connection to manage your Coby player (e.g., MP826 / MTP Multimedia Player). 2. these files will not be available from a computer; Double-click...
Page 42 Coby Electronics Corporation Transferring Files to the Data folder for storage. Your player contains two folders: Data and Media. Drag your media files to the Media folder (e.g., music, video, pictures, or text files). Drag all other types of files to the Player Microsoft Windows 1. Using Windows Media Player You can use Windows Media Player and a USB-MTP connection to manage your Coby player (e.g., MP826 / MTP Multimedia Player). 2. these files will not be available from a computer; Double-click...
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For Customer Use: Enter below the serial number that is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk...Model No. WARNING: Handling the cords on the rear of the unit. Wash hands after handling. Serial No. Dangerous high voltage is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is present inside the enclosure. Do not open...
For Customer Use: Enter below the serial number that is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk...Model No. WARNING: Handling the cords on the rear of the unit. Wash hands after handling. Serial No. Dangerous high voltage is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is present inside the enclosure. Do not open...
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... 50 Coby Electronics Corporation If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is required to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Do not make any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in the manual. This equipment generates, uses...
... 50 Coby Electronics Corporation If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is required to comply with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Do not make any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in the manual. This equipment generates, uses...
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... registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that the product is damaged; f) when the product exhibits a distinct change in any service or repairs to this indicates a need for service. 14. Safety Check: Upon completion of other hazards. 15. Heat: The product should be sure that your service technician has used replacement parts specified by following conditions: a) when the power-supply or plug is in fire, electric...
... registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that the product is damaged; f) when the product exhibits a distinct change in any service or repairs to this indicates a need for service. 14. Safety Check: Upon completion of other hazards. 15. Heat: The product should be sure that your service technician has used replacement parts specified by following conditions: a) when the power-supply or plug is in fire, electric...
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...; Ensure that the Power switch is set to the "On" position. Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player) and try again. The buttons do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. www.cobyusa.com Page 53 Troubleshooting If you have a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our...
...; Ensure that the Power switch is set to the "On" position. Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player) and try again. The buttons do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. www.cobyusa.com Page 53 Troubleshooting If you have a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our...
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... of the music is poor. Try playing the file on your computer. Page 54 Coby Electronics Corporation The sound quality of the file, the better it is securely attached to the player and the PC, or try using a USB extension cable, ensure that it will sound. Troubleshooting I cannot transfer files to the player. Ensure that your computer is running a supported operating system...
... of the music is poor. Try playing the file on your computer. Page 54 Coby Electronics Corporation The sound quality of the file, the better it is securely attached to the player and the PC, or try using a USB extension cable, ensure that it will sound. Troubleshooting I cannot transfer files to the player. Ensure that your computer is running a supported operating system...
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... gently press the Reset button on the rear of this manual for instructions. Troubleshooting Ensure that the headphones are corrupted or something is wrong with the display. Ensure that the file is in a compatible format. The file may be copy-protected and you downloaded the file. The player will not play this is in error, please contact the service from which you...
... gently press the Reset button on the rear of this manual for instructions. Troubleshooting Ensure that the headphones are corrupted or something is wrong with the display. Ensure that the file is in a compatible format. The file may be copy-protected and you downloaded the file. The player will not play this is in error, please contact the service from which you...
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...; Integrated Flash Memory Intuitive Touchscreen Control 2.8" High-Resolution TFT Display Plays Music, Video, Photos and Text Plays Digital Music from most online stores and subscription services* ID3 and LRC Support for song and synchronized lyric information display Integrated FM Radio USB 2.0 Hi-speed for fast file transfers * Music Service must support Windows Media DRM (WMDRM...
...; Integrated Flash Memory Intuitive Touchscreen Control 2.8" High-Resolution TFT Display Plays Music, Video, Photos and Text Plays Digital Music from most online stores and subscription services* ID3 and LRC Support for song and synchronized lyric information display Integrated FM Radio USB 2.0 Hi-speed for fast file transfers * Music Service must support Windows Media DRM (WMDRM...
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... Specifications Display Type 2.8" Full-Color TFT @ 240x400 Memory MP826-2G: 2GB Flash MP826-4G: 4GB Flash MP826-8G: 8GB Flash Audio Format Support MP3, WMA, OGG Video Format Support WMV, ASF, MPEG-4 (AVI/XviD): 400x240@30fps Photo Format Support JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP Text Format Support TXT DRM Support WMDRM10 Song Info Support ID3, Windows Media FM Frequency Range 87.5 - 108.0MHz PC Interface USB 2.0 (MSC or MTP) Plug and Play Support Windows 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh OS X Audio Output...
... Specifications Display Type 2.8" Full-Color TFT @ 240x400 Memory MP826-2G: 2GB Flash MP826-4G: 4GB Flash MP826-8G: 8GB Flash Audio Format Support MP3, WMA, OGG Video Format Support WMV, ASF, MPEG-4 (AVI/XviD): 400x240@30fps Photo Format Support JPG, GIF, PNG, BMP Text Format Support TXT DRM Support WMDRM10 Song Info Support ID3, Windows Media FM Frequency Range 87.5 - 108.0MHz PC Interface USB 2.0 (MSC or MTP) Plug and Play Support Windows 2000/XP/Vista Macintosh OS X Audio Output...
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... LCD • Intuitive touchscreen controls • Integrated flash memory • Multimedia powerhouse plays music, video,* photos, and text • Integrated FM radio • ID3 and LRC support for song and lyric information display • USB 2.0 Hi-speed for device playback. MP826-4G MP826-8G MP826-16G 2.8" LCD HIGH-RESOLUTION VIDEO MP3 PLAYER with the included software for fast file transfers • Integrated rechargeable battery Carton - Coby is a trademark of their respective owners...
... LCD • Intuitive touchscreen controls • Integrated flash memory • Multimedia powerhouse plays music, video,* photos, and text • Integrated FM radio • ID3 and LRC support for song and lyric information display • USB 2.0 Hi-speed for device playback. MP826-4G MP826-8G MP826-16G 2.8" LCD HIGH-RESOLUTION VIDEO MP3 PLAYER with the included software for fast file transfers • Integrated rechargeable battery Carton - Coby is a trademark of their respective owners...