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Summary of Contents for Coby COBY MP815
- Page 1 MP815 2.8” Widescreen Video MP3 Player Instruction Manual ...Page 2 Please read carefully before use...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents PackagE coNtENts ...4 FEaturEs ...5 gEttiNg startEd ...6 Controls at a Glance ...6 Disabling the Controls (Hold) ...8 Charging the Battery ...8 Charging with a Computer ...9 Turning the Player On/Off ...9 Resetting the Player ...9 Using the Controls to Navigate ... 10 MaiN MENu ...11 Main Menu Controls ...11 Music Browser Controls ... - Page 3 Table of Contents tExt ModE ... 25 Text Browser Controls ... 25 Text Reader Controls ... 26 Quick Option Menu ... 26 ExPlorEr ModE... 28 Explorer Controls ... 28 sEtuP ModE ... 29 traNsFErriNg FilEs to thE PlayEr ...32 Connecting to a Computer ... 32 Transferring Files ...
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Page 4: 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. COBY MP3 Player USB Cable Instruction Manual & Documentation Professional Stereo Earphones... -
Page 5: Features
Features Integrated flash memory 2.8” TFT LCD full-color 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 ... -
Page 6: Getting Started
Getting Started Controls at a Glance Page 6 Coby Electronics Corporation... - Page 7 Getting Started Front View LCD Display Control Buttons Enter Button Menu Button Option Button Bottom View USB/Charge Port 3.5mm Headphone Jack Side View Power / Hold Switch Slide and hold the switch down for Power. Slide the switch up for Hold. Rear View Reset Button www.cobyusa.com...
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Page 8: Disabling The Controls (Hold)
Getting Started Disabling the Controls (Hold) When the <POWER> switch is set to the “Hold” position, your player’s controls are disabled. To disable the controls, slide the <POWER> switch up until it clicks into the “Hold” position. To enable the controls, slide the <POWER> switch down to release it from the “Hold”... -
Page 9: Charging With A Computer
Getting Started Charging with a Computer Your player can be charged through a USB computer con- nection. Use the supplied USB cable to connect the player to a high-power USB port of a computer. The computer must be powered on and not in sleep mode. When the player is connected and charging, a USB symbol will be displayed on the player’s screen. -
Page 10: Using The Controls To Navigate
Getting Started Using the Controls to Navigate To navigate through the different menu options and files on your player: Press the Arrow keys to move the selection in the direction of the arrow. <UP> — <DOWN> Move the selection down. —... -
Page 11: Main Menu
Main Menu When you turn on the player, you will see the Main menu. The Main menu gives you access to the different function modes of your player. These modes are: Music: Browse and play music. Photo: Browse and view pictures. Video: Browse and play movies. -
Page 12: Music Browser Controls
Music Mode Browse for and play your music files If you have loaded new music files onto the player, the music library will need to be updated when you enter Music mode. This process may take several minutes. You will not be able to access the Music Browser screen until you refresh the music library. -
Page 13: Now Playing Controls (Music Playback)
Music Mode Now Playing Controls (Music Playback) To start playing music, browse for a song and then press <ENTER> to start playback. When a song is playing, the Now Playing screen appears (see below). Repeat Mode File Name Artist Album Elapsed Time The following functions may be performed from the Now Playing screen:... -
Page 14: Quick Option Menu
Music Mode Function To play the next track To play the previous track To forward-scan quickly through the current track To reverse-scan quickly through the current track To pause/resume playback To access the Quick Option menu (see below for details) To adjust the volume level To return to the Music Browser screen... -
Page 15: Repeat Mode
Music Mode Repeat Mode Adjust the Repeat settings to change the repeat options. Item Description Normal Play all tracks once. Repeat 1 Play the current track once. Repeat All Play all tracks repeatedly. Random Play tracks in random order (shuffle). Intro Play the first 10 seconds of all tracks. - Page 16 Music Mode Equalizer Select a digital equalizer preset. The PlayFx has 3 options: 3D, Bass, and LEQ (Auto Volume: consistent volume level respectively). User EQ Setup: Press <LEFT> or <RIGHT> to select a band to adjust. Press <UP> to increase the selected band level; Press <DOWN>...
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Page 17: Photo Mode
Photo Mode Browse for and view your photo files. For more information about how to get pho- tos onto your player, please refer to the section “Transferring Files to the Player”. Photo Browser Controls When you choose PHOTO mode from the Main menu, you will see the Photo Browser screen. -
Page 18: Photo Viewer Controls
Photo Mode Photo Viewer Controls To view a photo, browse through the thumbnail photos and then press <ENTER>. The following functions may be performed from the Photo Viewer screen. Function To view the next photo To view the previous photo To rotate the photo clockwise To rotate the photo counter-clockwise To access the Quick Option Menu... - Page 19 Photo Mode Show Time Set the amount of time between pictures during slide- show mode (in seconds). Brightness Adjust the brightness of the screen. Zoom In / Zoom Out Select Zoom In to increase the magnification level of the photo. Use the control keys (left/right/up/down) to pan —...
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Page 20: Video Mode
Video Mode Browse for and play your video files. Your player supports AVI, RM, RMVB, WMV and FLV video files. Please refer to the Specifications section for details. It may be necessary to use the included Coby Me- dia Manager software to convert video for play- back on the MP815. -
Page 21: Quick Option Menu
Video Mode Use the following controls during video playback; the name of the controls are given as if you were holding the player horizontally. Function To play the next video To play the previous video To scan quickly through the current video (forward or reverse) To pause/resume playback To adjust the volume level... -
Page 22: Radio Mode
Radio Mode Listen to FM radio broadcasts. You must have a pair of headphones connected to the headphone jack to receive FM broadcasts; your player will utilize the headphone cord as an antenna. Radio Tuning Controls When you choose RADIO from the Main menu, you will see the Radio Tuning screen. -
Page 23: Quick Option Menu
Radio Mode Quick Option Menu To access the quick option menu, press <OPTION> on the FM Listening screen. To browse through the settings, press <UP> or <DOWN>. To select a setting, press <ENTER>. Manual (or Preset) Mode Set the FM Tuning mode to Manual or Preset. Save channel Save the current station to the Preset Station list. - Page 24 Radio Mode Auto Presetting Scan for all stations in broadcast reception range. The player will automatically seek and save all frequencies with a broadcast signal to the Preset Station list. The auto scan feature will overwrite any previ- ously stored Preset Stations. Sensitivity Set the sensitivity of Auto-Scan feature.
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Page 25: Text Mode
Text Mode Read text files loaded on your player (TXT). For more information about how to get text files onto your player, please refer to the section “Transferring Files to the Player”. Text Browser Controls When you choose TEXT from the Main menu, you will see the Text Browser Screen. -
Page 26: Text Reader Controls
Text Mode Text Reader Controls When reading a text file, hold the player horizontally (landscape). The orientation of the controls will change accordingly. Use the following controls to read text; the name of the controls are given as if you were holding the player horizontally. - Page 27 Text Mode Press <UP> or <DOWN> to adjust the selected field. Press <ENTER> to confirm. Bookmark The options are: Save Bookmark, Load Bookmark, and Delete Bookmark. Save Bookmark: Save the current location as a bookmark. Load Bookmark: Open (go to) a saved bookmark. ...
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Page 28: Explorer Mode
Explorer Mode Enter Explorer mode to view and delete folders and files loaded on your player. To enter Explorer mode, select and confirm EXPLORER from the Main Menu. If a compatible file is selected and confirmed, the file will be played in its corresponding mode. Music Mode: MP3, WMA, OGG ... -
Page 29: Setup Mode
Setup Mode Enter the Setup mode to set your player’s system options. To enter Settings mode, select SETUP in the Main menu. Function To browse through the options To select an item To cancel and return to the previous screen To return to the Main menu The following options are available. - Page 30 Setup Mode Item Set the internal date and time of the player. • Press <LEFT> or <RIGHT> to select a field to adjust. Date/ Clock • Press <UP> or <DOWN> to adjust the selected field. • Press <ENTER> to finish and save, or press <OPTION>...
- Page 31 Setup Mode Item Load Default Restore all of the player's settings to their factory- default state. Information View Firmware & Memory Usage information. • Press <LEFT> to exit. www.cobyusa.com Description Page 31...
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Page 32: Transferring Files To The Player
Transferring Files to the Player Connecting to a Computer Connect the Coby player to a computer with the USB 2.0 cable provided to: Transfer files to and from your player. Perform basic file management functions. Upon connection: Your computer will automatically recognize the player ... - Page 33 Transferring Files to the Player player as you would a floppy disk using basic operating system commands. If you need further assistance with transferring files, please refer to your operating system’s instruction manual or on- screen help. If you are using media management software such as Coby Media Manager, Windows Media Player, iTunes or Winamp, please refer to their documentation for support.
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Page 34: Microsoft Windows
Transferring Files to the Player Microsoft Windows Double-click the “My Computer” icon on your desktop and then double-click the icon that represents your Coby player (e.g., MP815) (MTP Multimedia Player). Your player contains two folders: Data and Media. Drag your media files to the Media folder (e.g., —... -
Page 35: Disconnecting From A Computer
Transferring Files to the Player Click on the Removable Disk icon located on the left side of the finder window. The computer will display all files and folders currently stored in the player. Press APPLE-V (paste) on the keyboard to transfer the files you selected in Step 1 to the player. -
Page 36: Macintosh Os X
Transferring Files to the Player When the “Safe to Remove Hardware” window appears, click the OK button and disconnect the USB cable from the player and your computer. Macintosh OS X On the left side of the Finder Window, identify the appropriate Removable Disk icon. -
Page 37: Video Conversion
Video Conversion For movie and music synchronisation and conversion, please use Coby Media Manager software loaded on your player. The manual is included on your player also. www.cobyusa.com Page 37... -
Page 38: Firmware Upgrades
Firmware Upgrades From time to time, COBY may release firmware upgrades to improve the performance of the Player or to add addi- tional features. Please check the COBY website periodically at www.cobyusa.com to see if new firmware has been released for your player. If you are experiencing abnormal behavior with your player, you may choose to restore (format) your player before updating its firmware. -
Page 39: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If you have a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. Address Coby Electronics Technical Support 56-65 Rust Street... - Page 40 Troubleshooting The buttons do not work. Ensure that the Hold switch is disengaged. Reset the player (use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button on the rear of the player) and try again. I cannot transfer files to the player. Ensure that your computer is running a supported ...
- Page 41 Troubleshooting Ensure that the bit rate of the file is not too low. The higher the bit rate of the file, the better it will sound. The minimum recommended bitrate is 128kbps for MP3s and 96kbps for WMAs. Try lowering the volume of the player. ...
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Page 42: Specifications
Specifications Display Type Memory Audio Format Support Video Format Support Photo Format Support DRM Support Song Info Support FM Frequency Range PC Interface Plug and Play Support Audio Output Power Supply Play Time Unit Dimensions Specifications and manual are subject to change without notice. * Music play time is an estimated value based on playing an MP3 encoded at 128 kbps. - Page 43 www.cobyusa.com Page 43...
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Page 44: Coby Electronics Corporation
Coby Electronics Corporation 1991 Marcus Ave, Suite 301 Lake Success, NY 11042 www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com IB v1.0 FW: 2.2.3-20090218 Coby is a registered trademark of Coby Electronics Corporation. Printed in China. COBY es la marca registrada de COBY Electronics Corporation. Imprimido en China. Coby est une marque de fabrique de Coby Elec- tronics Corporation.