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Page 1: Instruction Manual
MP-C353 Micro MP3 Player with Integrated Stereo Speakers INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operation. -
Page 2: Precautions
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magni- tude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation and servicing instruc- tions in the literature accompanying the appliance. - Page 3 PROTECT YOUR HEARING: Hearing experts advise against the constant use of personal stereos played at high volume. Constant exposure to high volumes can lead to hearing loss. If you should experience ringing in the ears or hearing loss, discontinue use and seek medical advice. Notice: This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft.
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Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings: All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. - Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Grounding or Polarization: This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug that has one blade wider than the other. This plug will only fit into the power outlet in one direction. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the direction of the plug.
- Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Lightning: For added protection for this product, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system during a light- ning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning or power-line surges.
- Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Wall or Ceiling Mounting: The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. Heat: The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including ampli- fiers) that produce heat.
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS ... 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS ... 8 PACKAGE CONTENTS ... 10 FEATURES ...11 GETTING STARTED ... 12 MP-C353 at a Glance ...12 Front View ...12 Top View ...12 Left View ...12 Right View ...12 Connections ...13 Connecting Headphones ...13... - Page 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS RECORD MODE ... 22 Recording Voice ...22 Recording Controls ...22 Saved Recordings...22 SETTINGS MODE ... 23 Setting Your Player’s Options ...23 Settings Menu Controls ...23 Settings Options ...23 DEL FILES MODE ... 25 Deleting Files on Your Player ...25 Del Files Menu Controls ...25 File Browser Options ...
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Page 10: Package Contents
PACKAGE CONTENTS Please make sure that the items listed below are included in the package. Should an item be missing, please contact the local retailer from which you purchased this product. MP-C353 Stereo Earphones USB Extension Cable AC Adapter Installation CD Instruction Booklet Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation... -
Page 11: Features
512 MB Integrated Flash Memory stores up to 240 Songs High-Contrast LCD Display with Backlight Integrated Stereo Speakers Plays MP3 and WMA Digital Music Files Plays Digital Music from most online stores and subscription services ID3 and LRC support for song and synchronized lyric information dis- ... -
Page 12: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED MP-C353 at a Glance Front View Display Screen Stereo Speakers Top View Menu Record Repeat A-B (press and hold) Previous Reverse (press and hold) Play/Pause Power (press and hold) Next Forward (press and hold) Volume Down Volume Up Left View Microphone Hold Switch... -
Page 13: Connections
GETTING STARTED Connections Connecting Headphones Connect headphones/earphones to the Headphone Out jack for pri- listening. Lower the volume level before connecting headphones, then gradually increase the vol- for comfortable listening. Hearing experts advise against the constant use of personal stereos played ... -
Page 14: Connecting To A Computer
GETTING STARTED Connecting to a Computer If you are using Windows 98 SE, you must install the USB driver contained on the supplied Installation CD. Please see the USB Driver Installation sec- tion for more information. To connect to a computer: Turn the player off. -
Page 15: Disconnecting From A Computer
GETTING STARTED Disconnecting from a Computer If your player is recognized as an MTP device, you may simply unplug the cable to disconnect from a computer. If it is recognized as a USB Mass Storage device (i.e., a “Removable Disk”), then follow the steps below to prevent data loss or corruption. -
Page 16: Usb Driver Installation
GETTING STARTED USB Driver Installation It is not necessary to install the USB driver if your computer is running Microsoft Windows ME/2000/XP or newer, or Macintosh OS X. Computers running these operating systems will recognize your player automatically when connected. If your computer is running Windows 98 SE: Insert the Installation CD into your computer’s CD or DVD drive. -
Page 17: Mp-C353 Display
GETTING STARTED MP-C353 Display Play Mode Playback Status (Play, Pause, Stop) Current Track Number / Total Number of Tracks Battery Level Equalizer Mode Song Title / Filename Elapsed Track Time / Total Track Time* * A “ / ” symbol separating the Elapsed Track Time and Total Track Time in- dicates that the number of tracks and folders loaded on the player is less than... -
Page 18: Using The Mp-C353 Controls
GETTING STARTED Using the MP-C353 Controls Power On/Off To turn your player on, press To turn your player off, press Hold Function The Hold switch (located on the left side of your player) locks/unlocks the key controls of your player to prevent them from being pressed accidentally. To lock the key controls, slide the HOLD switch in the direc- ... -
Page 19: Main Menu At A Glance
GETTING STARTED Main Menu at a Glance Menu Item Navigator Record Settings Del Files About Exit www.cobyusa.com Function Find and play music folders or files Make digital voice recordings Adjust the player’s options: Play Mode, EQ, Contrast, Backlight, Lightcolor, Power, Rec Set, Lyric, or Languages Delete files from your player View information about your player Exit the Menu... -
Page 20: Navigator Mode
NAVIGATOR MODE Playing Music To play music and folders on your player, select and confirm NAVIGATOR from the Main menu. Navigator Menu Controls Use the following controls in Navigator mode menu. Press Press Press Press Press Music Playback Controls Use the following controls during music playback in Play Mode. Press Press Press and hold... -
Page 21: Music Options
NAVIGATOR MODE Press Press Press and hold Music Options Music playback options may be set in the SETTINGS menu. Please see the Settings section for more information. Repeat A-B Mode Repeat A-B mode allows you can define a segment of an audio track to be played repeatedly in a loop. -
Page 22: Record Mode
Recording Voice To record voice files, select and confirm RECORD from the Main menu. Recording will start immediately. To quickly access record mode during music playback, press and hold Speak into the integrated microphone located on the left side of the player. Recording Controls Use the following controls during recording in Record Mode. -
Page 23: Settings Mode
Setting Your Player’s Options To set your player’s options, select and confirm SETTINGS from the Main menu. The following op- tions are available in the Settings menu: Play Mode, EQ, Contrast, Backlight, Lightcolor, Power, Rec Set, Lyric, or Languages Settings Menu Controls Use the following controls in the Settings mode menu. - Page 24 SETTINGS MODE Menu Item Contrast Backlight Lightcolor Power Rec Set Lyric Languages Page Function Adjust the contrast of the player’s display (01 = lowest contrast; 10 = highest contrast). Press when you have finished adjusting the contrast. Adjust the duration of time the display backlight will remain on for after the last key press.
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Page 25: Del Files Mode
Deleting Files on Your Player To delete files from your player, select and confirm DEL FILES from the Main menu. Del Files Menu Controls Use the following controls in the Del Files mode menu. Press Press Press Press Press Press You may also connect your player to a computer to manage the files on your player. -
Page 26: About Mode
ABOUT MODE To view information about your player, select and confirm ABOUT from the Main menu. Firmware version, Free Memory, and Total Memory may be viewed in this mode. Page Coby Electronics Corporation... -
Page 27: Firmware Upgrades
FIRMWARE UPGRADES Upgrading the Firmware From time to time, COBY may release firmware updates to improve the per- formance of the MP-C353 or to add additional features. Please check the COBY website periodically at www.cobyusa.com to see if new firmware has been released for your player. -
Page 28: About Windows Media Player
ABOUT WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER You can use Windows Media Player 10 (WMP10) and a USB-MTP con- nection to manage your music media library with Microsoft Windows XP or newer. Windows Media Player can be downloaded from Microsoft free of charge at www.microsoft.com. -
Page 29: About Mp3/Wma Music Files
ABOUT MP3/WMA MUSIC FILES For more information about digital MP3 and WMA files, please visit our website at www.cobyusa.com. www.cobyusa.com Page ... -
Page 30: 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. COBY Electronics Technical Support Address: 56-65 Rust St. - Page 31 TROUBLESHOOTING There is no sound during playback. Check the volume level. Ensure that the headphones are attached securely to the player. The sound quality of the music is poor. Try playing the file on your computer. If the sound quality is still poor, try ...
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Page 32: Specifications
Display Type Memory Audio Format Support DRM Support Song Info Support Recording Format PC Interface Plug and Play Support Audio Output Audio Input Menu Language Support Power Supply Unit Dimensions Specifications and manual are subject to change without prior notice. Page SPECIFICATIONS 96 x 64 Dot Matrix LCD... - Page 33 NOTES www.cobyusa.com Page ...
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- Page 36 COBY Electronics Corp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com...