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 w orld Coby Ele ctronics Co rp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth , NY 11378 www.co byusa.com www.ec oby.
Contents Contents O ther Functio ns Getti ng Sta rted Fea tures 3 Settings 17 Pa ckage Contents 4 A-B R epea t Mode 19 Safety In struct ions 5 Firmw are U pgrad e 20 Ba ttery Installa tion 6 C ustom er Support Loc ation of Co ntrols 7 Troub lesho oting 22 LCD Scre en Di splay 8 Spec ificati ons 24 Conn ectin g to C ompu ter USB Drive r Insta llatio n 9 Co nnecting/D iscon necting You r Play er 9 Tra nsferr ing Fil es 10 Basic Oper ation 1 Po wer O n/Off 11 Pla ying M usic
Features Package Contents 2 56 M B Integ rate d F lash Me mor y P lays Dig ital Music fr om Mos t Online Sto res a nd Subs crip tion Ser vice s 0 0 5/ 00 8 0 2 :2 9/ 0 4: 1 6 The l ight o f t he wor ld Integ rat ed M icrophone for Voic e Reco rding P orta ble Sto rage De vice (Music , Da ta, and Pic ture s) M p3 play er User's M anual Integ rat ed U SB P lug (no cab le r equ ired) P lug and Pla y (n o dr iver installation req uire d fo r W indows 2000/M E/X P or Ma c OS X 10.2.
Safety Instructions 1.Read these instructions carefully. Keep these instructions for future reference. 2.Heed all warnings and follow all instructions. 3.Do not expose to wate r or moisture. 4.Clean only with a dry c loth. 5.Do not install near any apparatus that produc es heat such as stoves, radiators, amplifiers, etc. 6.Remove the battery when the device will be u nused for long periods of time. 7.Do not use headphone s/earphones while cyc ling, driving, or operat ing a motorized vehicle. 8.
Location o f Controls M icrophone LCD Sc reen Display LCD Scree n Play Pause Stop Play mode indicator 005 /008 02: 29/0 4/1 6 File Type/ Bit rate The light of the world Current track Play/P ause N eck S trap H ook Equalizer indicator Battery level indicator 0 05/ 008 0 2:29/04: 16 The light of the world Total time Elapsed time Number of tracks Song Title/Filename HOL D Swi tch Volu me Co ntrol PLAY MODE Record He adphone Jack Pause 06:29:20 00: 00:40 Battery Cover /VOICE/V007.
Connect to a Computer USB Driver Installation (Windows 98 SE Only) If you are using Windows 98 S E, you must install the USB driv er and update utility. 1.Plac e the Installation CD in your c omputer's CD-ROM drive. 2.In My Computer, double-cl ick the disc drive (D:) icon (where D: is your CD-ROM drive). 3.Find and d ouble-click "Win98Driver.exe " to start the insta llatio n process. A setup dialo g window will ap pear o n the screen . 4.Follo w the on-screen instructions.
Power On/Off Ho ld F unc tion The Hold s witc h lo cks/unlock s the joy stic k an d b utto ns on yo ur playe r to prevent the m fr om bein g p ress ed ac cidentally. Ho ld Off:S lide the HOLD switc h in the opp osite di rection o f the arr ow mar king on your pla yer to u nlock the p laye r. Ho ld On:S lide the HO LD switc h in the dire ctio n of the a rrow to lock your playe r. Th e sc ree n wi ll display the "l ock " symbo l sho wn belo w. Turning Power On and Off: to turn your playe r on.
MENU Overview P ress and ho ld M ODE to acc ess the Main me nu. Pre ss an d t o ch ang e the se lec tion left and righ t wi thin the menu. Pre ss M ODE to con firm a se lec tion . Pre ss Vo lum e + to c anc el o r return to a pre viou s m enu.
Voic e Rec ording Delete Files REC DE L Select REC mo de to cr eate vo ice recordings with the integrated microphone. Se lect DEL mo de t o de lete file s fro m y our player. You ma y a lso dele te files u sing a c omp ute r; se e th e De letin g F iles Thro ugh a C omp ute r se ctio n of this ma nua l fo r mo re in format ion. Start Recording Select REC fr om the Main menu. The player will start recording immediately.
Settings Menu S ET Selec t SE T mo de to a cce ss th e Settin gs m en u of your p laye r. In the Set ting s me nu, the foll owin g o ptio ns a re a vailable : M ODE, EQ , CO N, BL, C OL , PWR, R EC, LAN, a nd EXIT. MODE (Playm ode) Selec t Pla ym ode to s et the P lay Mod e o ptio ns. Normal: P lay trac ks in no rma l ord er. Repe at O ne: Pla y the cu rren t tra ck r epe ate dly. Repe at All: P lay a ll tr ack s rep eat edl y. Sh uff le: P lay a ll tr ack s in random order.
A-B Repeat Mode (Loop) A-B R epe at m od e allows you to defi ne a seg me nt o f an a udio tra ck t o be pla yed rep eat edly on a lo op. Start Poin t "A" D uring music or v oice file pla yba ck, pre ss the M ODE key b riefl y to set the start po int o f the au dio segment lo op. The scre en will disp lay "A-". En d P oint "B" P ress the MO DE key b rief ly again to set the e nd point o f the audio segmen t loo p. T he scre en will display "A -B". This a udio seg me nt w ill now play rep eatedly in a loo p.
Firmware Upgrade Troubl eshooting This troubleshooting guide aims to save you time in case you exper ience any inconvenience with this digital audio player. If you are still having difficulty, please contact Technical Supp ort. My player does not work. 1.Ensure that the batter y is cha rged. 2.Ensure that the batter y ha s be en prop erly installed. 6 .Cli ck "Star t" to beg in the firmw are update . Do NOT dis con nec t your playe r while it is updatin g. 7 .
Tro ubleshooting There's something wrong with t he L CD 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 Monda y to Friday: 8:30 AM - 8: 30 PM EST Saturday and Sunday:9:00 AM - 5:30 PM EST Telephone:800-681-2629 or 718-416-3197 You can also reac h us online at www. cobyusa.com or by e-mail at techsupport@cobyusa.com . Specific ations Pow er Memory Size 256MB Flash 3.7"x 1.2"x0.9"(WHD) Inte rface USB Rev. 2.
