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MPC541
USER'S MANUAL
DIGITAL AUDIO PLAYER W/ VOICE RECORDER
Coby Electronics Corp.
56-65 Rust Street
Please read manual before operation
Maspeth, NY 11378
Customer Service Hours
www.cobyusa.com
Monday-Friday 8:00 AM- 11:00 PM EST, 1-800-681-2629 or 718-416-3197
www.ecoby.com Monday-Friday 6:30 PM- 11:00 PM EST, 1-800-727-3592
Saturday-Sunday 9:00 AM- 11:00 PM EST, 1-800-727-3592
Or Send E-Mail to: Customerservice@cobyusa.com/ techsupport@cobyusa.com
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Contents Contents Getting Started Advance Setup Features .................................................................................... System setup ...........................................................................19 4 Accessory.................................................................................. Play/ Repeat Mode ............................................................... 21 5 Safty Instructions ...................................................................
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Accessory Features 128 MB Built-in Flash Memory MP3, WMA Playback Removable Storage Device (Music, Data and Pictures) Plug and Play (No installation software require for MP3 Player User's Manual Window 2000 / Window ME/ Window XP) Voice Recording up to 9 Hours Displays Song Title, Album and Artist Upgradable Firmware (You can upgrade the programs when available. Please check the home page www.cobyusa.com for upgrades. Earphone w/ Neck strap USB Cable 1xAAA Battery Installation CD 4 5
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Safety Instructions Installing Battery Installing Battery and SD/MMC Card 1. Do not expose the unit to high temperature or humidity. 2. Do not subject the unit to severe impact, or place heavy 1. Open the battery cover. objects on it. 2. Insert the AAA battery. 3. Do not use strong detergent or solvent to clean the unit. Make sure to match the + and- ends of the battery with 4. Remove battery when the device is left unused fora the diagram inside the battery compartment. long period of time. 5.
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Location of Control LCD Display Mic VOLUME+ LCD Display VOLUME- PLAY/ MENU Current T rack REC/A-B File T ype PAUSE Button REW EQ Indicator F.FWD Voice File Battery POWER STOP Indicator ON/OFF Music File /ENTER 020 NORM 044 Total Track Function MP3 MUSIC Indicator Hold File F ormat 44 128 01:16 Elapsed KHZ KBPS T ime WMA Phone jack Bit MP3 Rate Sample Neck Strap Frequency Hook USB Port Battery Compartment/ (SD/MMC Card Compartment) 8 9
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USB Driver Installation MENU T able USB Driver software Installation: Music NAV If you are using Windows Me/2K/XP or MacX Voice (version10.2.6 or above), there is no installation require, Play list MENU just connect the player to the computer. OS will setup for SD/MMC Card one moment and then removable disk icon will show in MSC (Music) (For Mac OS user, it'll show on the "Desktop"). "My Computer" REC (Recording) If you are using Windows 98, you must install the driver which will setup the updat
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Connecting to PC Down/ uploading Files Downloading/ Uploading files: Connecting the player to PC: 1. Connect the player to PC. 2. Open Window Explorer on PC. 1. Make sure the player is turned off. 3. Select the file to save and drag-and-drop it into the 2. Connect the player with your computer by supplied removable disc icon. You can also transfer file from the USB cable. player to your PC. 3. PC will automatically detect the player as removable disk under MY COMPUTER. Note: Do not remove the pl
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Entering the Menu Power On/ Off Hold Function: To enter the main menu, press MENU button. Hold Off: Set the HOLD switch to opposite direction of arrow symbol to operate the player. Hold On: Slide HOLD switch to the arrow direction to disable all the functions. The screen displays hold symbol: N AV MSC R EC S YS 020 NORM 044 In the main menu, it will display NAV, MSC, REC and SYS. HOLD 44 128 Refer to the MENU Table for detail(pg9) 01:16 KHZ KBPS NAV (Navigation) Turning Power On and Off: 1. MUSI
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Voice Recording Playing Music Playing Music using MSC Menu Start Recording: 1. Enter the MSC menu. 1. Select REC menu from the main menu. 2. Press the joystick up for music playback. 2. Press joystick to enter. 3. The player will start recording immediately. Blinking REC Adjust Tracks symbol will appear on lower left coner of the screen: Press joystick to right to play next track and left to move to and play previous track. Press and hold joystick right to move fast forward. Press and hold joyst
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System Setup Searching for Music/ Voice files System setup menu contains the following sub-menus. To search desired file using NAV menu Please note each function of sub-menus. 1. Enter NAV menu. 1. EQ: Change equalizer settings (Normal,Classic, Live, Pop, Rock) 2. Select desired submenu from MUSIC/ VOICE/ PLAYLIST 2. REPEAT Mode: Change repeating options. (refer to pg. 20) SD/MMC Card 3. Display: Adjust screen display settings. MUSIC : MP3 and WMA music files ID3TAG: Displays track information s
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Play/ Repeat Mode Loop A-B Repeating To setup Repeat mode using Main menu Starting Point "A" 1. Get to the "Repeat Mode" submenu by below steps. While playing music or voice files, press the A-B button Main menu SYS menu Repeat Mode briefly at the beginning of the loop you want to set. 2. Press joystick to enter "Repeat Mode" appears in right uper corner of the display. 3. Press the joystick left/right / to select the desired play mode and press it to confirm. 4. To exit the menu, press MENU but
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Delete/ Format Format/ Resume Deleting Formating 1. Follow below steps to enter the "Delete File" submenu. 1. Follow below steps to get to the "Format " submenu. Main menu SYS menu Delete File Main menu SYS menu Format 2. In "Format" menu, it displays INTERNAL M., SD/MMC Card. 2. In "Delete File" menu, it displays Music, Voice. Press joystick to confim an option. The" Format" window Press joystick to confim an option. "Delete File" window appears. appears FORMAT MUSIC DELETE FILE? 3. Press the j
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F/W Upgrade Trouble Shooting The player does not work 1. Check the battery capacity. Downloading F/W Upgrade 2. Check to see if the battery is inserted properly. When you upgrade firmware, make sure to use new battery because it take large amount of power when Download failure upgrading. If battery run out of power during upgrading, 1. Check to see if the driver is installed correctly in the PC. flash memory will get damaged. 2. Check the connection. 3. Check if the memory is full. 1. Make sure
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Specification Power --------------------------------------------------------1xAAA Battery Memory-----------------------------------------------------------------128MB Size(WXHXD)-----------------------------------------------2.2"x2.87"x0.82" Interface---------------------------------------------------------USB Rev.1.1 Display-------------------------------------128x64 dots Dot-Matrix LCD Processor---------------------------------------------------------65MIPS DSP Audio Playback------------------
