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co b yusa .c om www.ec oby.com MP-C848 USER'S MANUAL DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER W/VOICE RECORDER 0 0 5/ 0 08 0 2 :2 9 /0 4 :1 6 The light of the world 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-C848 USER'S MANUAL DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER W/VOICE RECORDER 0 0 5/ 0 08 0 2 :2 9 /0 4 :1 6 The light of the world 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 Deleting Files 16 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 17 19 20 22 24 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 Deleting Files 16 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 17 19 20 22 24 2
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... Voice Reco rding Portable Sto rage Device (Music, Data, and Pictures) Integrat ed U SB Plug (no cable requ ired) Plug and Play (n o driver installation req uired for W indows 2000/ME/X P or Mac OS X 10.2.6 or greater) 7 -color LCD Backlight D igit al P rese t Eq ualizer Song Titl e Support Mult i-Language Suppor t Upgrade abl e Firmware 3 Package Contents 0 0 5/ 00 8 0 2 :2 9/ 0 4: 1 6 The l ight o f t he wor ld Mp3 player User's Manual Earphones w/neck strap USB...
... Voice Reco rding Portable Sto rage Device (Music, Data, and Pictures) Integrat ed U SB Plug (no cable requ ired) Plug and Play (n o driver installation req uired for W indows 2000/ME/X P or Mac OS X 10.2.6 or greater) 7 -color LCD Backlight D igit al P rese t Eq ualizer Song Titl e Support Mult i-Language Suppor t Upgrade abl e Firmware 3 Package Contents 0 0 5/ 00 8 0 2 :2 9/ 0 4: 1 6 The l ight o f t he wor ld Mp3 player User's Manual Earphones w/neck strap USB...
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... u nused for long periods of time. 7.Do not use of personal stereo equipment played at hig h volumes. W ash hands after handling. 5 Battery Installation 1. If you to lead, a chemical known to the S tate of data. 9.Do not disconnect the USB cable or turn off the device while transfer r ing files to ca use and seek medical advice. WARNING: H andling the cord on the earphone s will be...
... u nused for long periods of time. 7.Do not use of personal stereo equipment played at hig h volumes. W ash hands after handling. 5 Battery Installation 1. If you to lead, a chemical known to the S tate of data. 9.Do not disconnect the USB cable or turn off the device while transfer r ing files to ca use and seek medical advice. WARNING: H andling the cord on the earphone s will be...
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Location of Controls Microphone LCD Screen 005 /008 02: 29/0 4/1 6 The light of the world Pl ay /P a use Neck S trap H ook HOLD Swi tch Volume Control Headphone Jack Battery Cover Joysti ck Lef t MODE (Pres s joystick) Joysti ck Rig ht 7 USB Cap LCD Screen Display File Type/ Bit rate Play Pause Stop Play mode indicator Current track 0 05/ 008 0 2:29/04: 16 The light of the world Equalizer indicator Battery level indicator Total time Elapsed time Number of tracks Song Title/Filename PLAY MODE Record Pause 06:29:20 00:00:40 / V OI C E / V 0 07 .WA Recording Filename RECORD MODE 8
Location of Controls Microphone LCD Screen 005 /008 02: 29/0 4/1 6 The light of the world Pl ay /P a use Neck S trap H ook HOLD Swi tch Volume Control Headphone Jack Battery Cover Joysti ck Lef t MODE (Pres s joystick) Joysti ck Rig ht 7 USB Cap LCD Screen Display File Type/ Bit rate Play Pause Stop Play mode indicator Current track 0 05/ 008 0 2:29/04: 16 The light of the world Equalizer indicator Battery level indicator Total time Elapsed time Number of tracks Song Title/Filename PLAY MODE Record Pause 06:29:20 00:00:40 / V OI C E / V 0 07 .WA Recording Filename RECORD MODE 8
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... Storage Device". A setup dialog window will appear in "My Computer". (For Mac OS X users, a removable disk icon w ill appear on the computer. 3.Selec t the file s you w ant to tr ansfer f rom you r compu ter and drag-and-drop them to the removable disk icon (ie, your player). USB driver installation is your CD-ROM drive). 3.Find and d ouble-click "Win98Driver.exe " to start the installation...
... Storage Device". A setup dialog window will appear in "My Computer". (For Mac OS X users, a removable disk icon w ill appear on the computer. 3.Selec t the file s you w ant to tr ansfer f rom you r compu ter and drag-and-drop them to the removable disk icon (ie, your player). USB driver installation is your CD-ROM drive). 3.Find and d ouble-click "Win98Driver.exe " to start the installation...
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... COBY logo first, and then the remaining storage capacity of the arrow marking on your player to prevent the m from bein g press ed ac ci d ent all y. The screen will display "Continue Holding on . Ho ld On:S lide the HO LD switc h in the opp osite di rection of your playe r. Power On/Off Hold Function The Hold s witch locks/unlock...
... COBY logo first, and then the remaining storage capacity of the arrow marking on your player to prevent the m from bein g press ed ac ci d ent all y. The screen will display "Continue Holding on . Ho ld On:S lide the HO LD switc h in the opp osite di rection of your playe r. Power On/Off Hold Function The Hold s witch locks/unlock...
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... options are ava ilable: MUSIC, VOIC E, REC, SET, DEL , INF , an d EX IT. See the Playing Mu sic sect ion of th is the same as in tegrated microphone. 14 Press MODE to a previou s m enu. Playback operat ion is manual for more infor mation. Norm al, Repeat One, Repe at All , Shuffle, Pre view MENU EQ - Music Select MUSIC mode to recor d from t he...
... options are ava ilable: MUSIC, VOIC E, REC, SET, DEL , INF , an d EX IT. See the Playing Mu sic sect ion of th is the same as in tegrated microphone. 14 Press MODE to a previou s m enu. Playback operat ion is manual for more infor mation. Norm al, Repeat One, Repe at All , Shuffle, Pre view MENU EQ - Music Select MUSIC mode to recor d from t he...
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... in format ion. You may also delete files u sing a computer; On ce y ou have m ade your recordings, select VOICE from the Main menu. The player will display a Recording symbol to skip the cur ren t file being d ispla yed. Press the MODE key to delete yo ur voice recording files. See "Voice" in the Menu Options section for mo re in which the recording was made. (Numbering starts from 001.) To play...
... in format ion. You may also delete files u sing a computer; On ce y ou have m ade your recordings, select VOICE from the Main menu. The player will display a Recording symbol to skip the cur ren t file being d ispla yed. Press the MODE key to delete yo ur voice recording files. See "Voice" in the Menu Options section for mo re in which the recording was made. (Numbering starts from 001.) To play...
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.... Repeat All: Play a ll tr acks rep eat edl y. EQ (Equalizer) Select Equalizer to set th e Equalizer opti ons. COL (Lightcolor) Select Lightcolor to set the color of time (in . PWR (Power) Select Pow er to set th e language that your player' s menus will be displayed in seconds) that the backlight will change the backlight color each time a button is darkest. 17 Settings Menu...
.... Repeat All: Play a ll tr acks rep eat edl y. EQ (Equalizer) Select Equalizer to set th e Equalizer opti ons. COL (Lightcolor) Select Lightcolor to set the color of time (in . PWR (Power) Select Pow er to set th e language that your player' s menus will be displayed in seconds) that the backlight will change the backlight color each time a button is darkest. 17 Settings Menu...
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.... Firmware Upgrade IMP ORTAN T: Make sure your player has a n ew battery installed before up grading your player. This will launch the firmware upd ate app lication . 4.A dia log box will display "A -B". Ch eck this site periodi cally for your p layer's firmware: 1.Down loa d th e la test firm war e fo r yo ur p laye r fro m w ww .cobyus a.c om. Start Point "A" D uring music or v oice file playback...
.... Firmware Upgrade IMP ORTAN T: Make sure your player has a n ew battery installed before up grading your player. This will launch the firmware upd ate app lication . 4.A dia log box will display "A -B". Ch eck this site periodi cally for your p layer's firmware: 1.Down loa d th e la test firm war e fo r yo ur p laye r fro m w ww .cobyus a.c om. Start Point "A" D uring music or v oice file playback...
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... with this digital audio player. File transfer failure. 1.Ensure that the USB driver has been installed correctly on the PC. 2.Ensure that the USB cable is cha rged. Try downloading the music file again or encoding the file at a higher bitrate. The recommended minimum bit rate for WMA files. 22 Your player will turn on automatically a nd update its f irmw are still having difficulty, please contact Technical Support. For...
... with this digital audio player. File transfer failure. 1.Ensure that the USB driver has been installed correctly on the PC. 2.Ensure that the USB cable is cha rged. Try downloading the music file again or encoding the file at a higher bitrate. The recommended minimum bit rate for WMA files. 22 Your player will turn on automatically a nd update its f irmw are still having difficulty, please contact Technical Support. For...
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... at [email protected]. Troubleshooting There's something wrong with the LCD screen. 1.Re move, and then replace the b atte ry. 2.Please ca ll Technica l Sup por t for a Hot-key r eboot. Technical Support Monday to -Noise Ratio Frequency Res ponse Out p ut Tota l Harmonic Disto rtion: Specifications 1 "AAA" Battery 256MB Flash 3.7"x1.2"x0.9"(WHD) USB Rev. 2.0 Full Speed 128x32...
... at [email protected]. Troubleshooting There's something wrong with the LCD screen. 1.Re move, and then replace the b atte ry. 2.Please ca ll Technica l Sup por t for a Hot-key r eboot. Technical Support Monday to -Noise Ratio Frequency Res ponse Out p ut Tota l Harmonic Disto rtion: Specifications 1 "AAA" Battery 256MB Flash 3.7"x1.2"x0.9"(WHD) USB Rev. 2.0 Full Speed 128x32...