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MP-C945
4GB MICRO HARD DISK MP3 PLAYER with
VIDEO PLAYBACK
Instruction Manual
Please read this manual carefully before operation.
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PRECAUTIONS For Customer Use: CAUTION Enter below the serial number that is located on the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK bottom of the unit. Retain this information for future DO NOT OPEN reference. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELEC- Model No. MP-C945 TRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK) OF THE UNIT. REFER SERVICING ONLY TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Serial No. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presen
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PRECAUTIONS Regulatory Information This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Notice: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide r
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of this device, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility, too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of this device and accessory equipment. Please read this carefully before operation and use of your device. 1. Read these instructions carefully. Keep these instructi
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FEATURES • Integrated 4GB 1” Micro Hard Drive • Touchpad control with LED backlight • 1.5” advanced OLED color display • Plays MP3, WMA, and WAV digital audio files • Music library groups music files by album name, artist name, song title, genre, year and playlist • Playlist support (WMP format) • Quick Play gives you access to your most recently downloaded songs with a single click • Voice recording through an integrated microphone • Plays MPEG-4 videos • View photos and slideshows while enjoy
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TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS.................................................................................................................................. 2 IMPORTANT.SAFETY.INSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................. 4 FEATURES.......................................................................................................................................... 5 TABLE.OF.CONTENTS..............................................
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TABLE OF CONTENTS RECORD.MODE............................................................................................................................. 21 Voice Recording .....................................................................................................................21 SETTING.MODE..............................................................................................................................22 USB.CONNECTIONS..................................................
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PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure that the items shown below are included in the package. Should an item be missing, please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product. MP-C951 for Windows 98 SE No installation required for Windows ME/2K/XP or Mac OS X 1. COBY MP-C945 4GB MP3 Player 2. Professional Stereo Earphones 3. USB Cable 4. AC Adapter 5. Installation CD 6. Instruction Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6
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POWERING YOUR PLAYER Charging the Battery Your player has an integrated rechargeable battery that will provide up to 20 hours of music play time. The battery should be charged fully (minimum 4 hours) before its initial use to ensure optimum lifetime performance. To charge your player: • AC Charge: Plug one end of the supplied AC Adapter into the USB Port player’s USB port and plug the other end into a 100-240V wall outlet. • USB Charge: Your player can be charged through a PC USB connectio
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POWERING YOUR PLAYER Locking/Unlocking Your Player’s Keys (Hold) Slide Left to Lock Slide and Hold Right When engaged, the Key Lock feature disables your player’s Slide Right to Unlock to turn On or Off controls to prevent accidental key presses when it is in your pocket or bag. • To lock the player, slide the Power/Key Lock switch to the left (it will click into place). The Lock icon will appear on-screen. • To unlock the player, slide the Power/Key Lock switch to the right to release it f
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LOCATION OF CONTROLS Top View 1. Power / Key Lock Switch Power: Slide switch to the right Key Lock: Slide switch to the left Reset: Slide switch to the right and hold for 15 seconds Front View 2. Left Arrow Navigation Left Reverse / Previous Track Previous Page Cancel 3. Down Arrow Navigation Down Volume Adjustment (during playback) 4. Up Arrow Navigation Up Play / Pause (during playback) 5. Right Arrow Navigation Right Forward / Next Track Confirm / Toggle Option Side View 6. Men
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DISPLAY OVERVIEW 12
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BASIC OPERATIONS Using the Touchpad Controls Your player comes equipped with a touch-sensitive control pad. To use the controls, touch the ar- row keys on the front of the player lightly just as you would a button and the controls will light up. If you touch and hold a key, it will register as a continuous button press. Using the Controls to Navigate To navigate through the different menu options and files on your player: • Touch the Arrow keys to move the selection in the direction of the arro
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BASIC OPERATIONS Playback Controls Select a track and press RIGHT to start playback (see the Music Mode or Video Mode section for more information). While the track is playing: • Press RIGHT to play the next track. • Press LEFT to play the previous track. • Press and hold RIGHT to fast forward through the track. • Press and hold LEFT to reverse through the track. • Press UP to pause playback. Press UP again to resume playback • Press DOWN to display the Volume Bar. Smart Menu Options The Smart
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BASIC OPERATIONS Volume Display the Volume Bar to adjust the volume level. 1. Select Volume from the Smart Menu. The Volume Bar will appear on the screen. 2. While the Volume Bar is on-screen: • To raise the volume level, press UP. • To lower the volume level, press DOWN. 3. When you have finished adjusting the volume, press LEFT to return to the previous screen. Set the volume to the lowest level before headphone use to avoid damage to your hear- ing or to your headphones. EQ (Equalizer) The E
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BASIC OPERATIONS Shuffle The Shuffle options can set your player to play tracks in a random order. To change the Shuffle options 1. Highlight Shuffle in the Smart Menu. 2. Press RIGHT to change the Shuffle setting (Off, On). Backlight The Backlight options sets the duration of time your player will keep the display backlight on after a key press. A smaller time setting allows the player to conserve more battery power. To change the Backlight options 1. Highlight Backlight in the Smart Menu. 2.
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MUSIC MODE Enter Music mode to play your MP3, WMA, or WAV audio files. To enter Music mode, select and confirm MUSIC in the Main menu. Browsing Your Music Library Upon entering Music mode, you will be able to browse your music library by the following catego- ries: Artist, Album, Song, Genre, Year, and Playlist. • Press the UP/DOWN keys to highlight a category and press RIGHT to enter. • Within a category, highlight a track and press RIGHT to begin play. To arrange your music in these categori
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QUICK PLAY Enter Quick Play mode to play your 20 most recently added MP3, WMA, or WAV audio files. To enter Quick Play mode, select and confirm QUICK PLAY in the Main menu. Your player will immediately start playback. Quick Play Controls Quick Play controls are the same as in Music Mode. Please refer to Music Mode as well as “Play- back Controls” in the Basic Operations section for instructions. 18
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PHOTO MODE Enter Photo mode to display your JPEG photo files. To enter Photo mode, select and confirm PHOTO in the Main menu. Browsing Your Photo Library Upon entering Photo mode, you will see a list of all JPEG photos on your player. • Press the UP/DOWN keys to highlight a photo and press RIGHT to display. • While a photo is displayed: • Press DOWN to display the next photo in the list • Press UP to display the previous photo in the list • Press LEFT to return to the photo list. Displaying
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VIDEO MODE Enter Video mode to play your XviD-encoded AVI video files. The MP-C945 supports playback of XviD-encoded AVI files. Please see the Video Conver- sion section for details on how to create video files that are compatible with your player. To enter Video mode, select and confirm VIDEO in the Main menu. Browsing Your Video Library Upon entering Video mode, you will see a list of all AVI videos on your player. • Press the UP/DOWN keys to highlight a video and press RIGHT to play it. •