COBY MP-705-1G - Manuals

Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 11 Package Contents Please make sure that the items shown below are in-cluded 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 Pro...

Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 11 Features Integrated Flash Memory Touchpad controls with backlight 2” 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 syn...

Page 12 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 13 Getting Started Controls at a Glance 10 2 4 89 1 11 12 3 5 6 7 Top View Hold / Power Switch 1.

Page 12 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 13 Front View LCD Display Menu Option OK Left / Previous Down / Volume Down Up / Volume Up Right / Previous Bottom View USB Port Headphone Jack Rear View Reset Button 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Getting Started

Page 14 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 15 Getting Started Charging Your Player Your player can be charged through a PC USB connec-tion. Plug one end of the USB cable into the player’s USB Port and plug the other end into the USB port of a powered-on computer. When connected to a U...

Page 14 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 15 Turning Your Player On/Off To turn the player on, slide the switch to the right and hold it until the screen turns on. To turn the player off, slide the switch to the right and hold it until the screen turns off. Locking/Unlocking Your Pla...

Page 16 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 17 Resetting Your Player Reset your player if it should freeze and not respond or otherwise malfunction. Disconnect your player if it is connected to a computer. Use a paper clip to gently press the Reset button lo-cated on the rear of the pl...

Page 16 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 17 Touch to confirm a selection. Touch and hold to return to the Main Menu at any time.   Getting Started

Page 18 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 19 Main Menu The Main Menu gives you access to the different function modes of your player. To access the Main Menu at any time, touch and hold . Touch or to select a mode and then touch to confirm.  

Page 18 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 19 Enter Music mode from the Main menu to play your MP3, WMA, or WAV audio files. To enter MUSIC mode, select and confirm MUSIC from the Main Menu. The main Music Explorer screen will appear. MUSIC Artist Album Tracks Genre Playlist Folder Ex...

Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 21 Music Explorer Controls Use the Music Explorer to view all compatible music tracks loaded on your player. Key Function Touch Move the selection down. Touch Move the selection up. Touch Display folder contents if a folder is selected.Start ...

Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 21 Now Playing Controls (Music Playback) Select a track from the Music Explorer and touch to start playback. The Now Playing screen will appear. Play Status Play Mode A-B Repeat Indicator Lock Icon Time ClockBattery Level Equalizer File Name ...

Page 22 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 23 Key Function Touch Increase the volume level. Touch Decrease the volume level. Touch Return to the Music Explorer screen. Hold Return to the Main Menu. Touch Start A-B Repeat mode. Hold Access the Quick Option Menu. Quick Option Menu The Q...

Page 22 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 23 Equalizer Select a digital equalizer preset. The options are: Normal, Classic, Jazz, Rock, Pop, Bass, and SRS. SRS WOW® improves the dynamic audio perfor- mance of compressed and uncompressed audio by expanding the size of the audio image ...

Page 24 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 25 Pictures Mode Enter PICTURES mode from the Main Menu to find and display JPEG image files loaded on your player. To enter Pictures mode, select and confirm PICTURES from the Main Menu. The Picture Explorer screen will appear. Picture Explo...

Page 24 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 25 Key Function Touch Display the next picture. Touch Display the previous picture. Touch Rotate the picture. Touch Start or stop slideshow mode. Touch Return to the previous screen. Hold Access the Quick Option Menu. Touch Return to the Pict...

Page 26 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 27 Showtimer Touch or to adjust the amount of time between pictures during slideshow mode. Zoom Magnify the picture (Zoom In or Zoom Out). While the picture is magnified: Use the arrow keys to pan around the magnified picture. Touch to return...

Page 26 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 27 Movies Mode Enter Movies mode to play AVI video files loaded on your player. To enter Movie mode, select and confirm MOVIE from the Main Menu. The Movie Explorer will appear on screen. Your player supports AVI files encoded with XviD at 22...

Page 28 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 29 Movie Playback Controls When a movie is playing, hold the player horizontally. Use the following controls during movie playback. Key Function Touch Start/Resume video playback. During playback, touch to pause playback. Touch Play the next ...

Page 30 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 31 Enter Radio Mode to listen to FM radio broadcasts. To enter Radio mode, select and confirm R ADIO from the Main Menu. You must have a pair of headphones connected to the headphone jack to receive FM broadcasts; your play-er will utilize th...

Page 30 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 31 Quick Option Menu The Quick Option menu gives you easy access to your player’s option settings. Touch and hold to access the Quick Option menu. Add/Delete Preset Save or delete the current station to/from the Preset Station list. FM Preset...

Page 32 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 33 E-Book Mode Enter E-BOOK mode from the Main Menu to play text files (TXT) loaded on your player. EBook List Use the EBook List to view all text files loaded on your player. Touch while in EBOOK Mode to view the EBook List. Touch to move th...

Page 32 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 33 Auto Mode Display Select a file from the EBook List and touch to confirm. Touch to start the slideshow. Touch again to stop the slideshow. You can change the duration of time between the text files in the Quick Options menu. Adding a Bookm...

Page 34 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 35 Explorer Mode Enter Explorer mode to view all 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 c...

Page 34 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 35 Setup Mode Enter the Setup mode to set your player’s system options. To enter Setup mode, select and confirm SETUP in the Main menu. To select an option, touch or . To confirm and enter, touch . Touch to cancel and return to the previous s...

Page 36 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 37 Setup Mode Item Description D is pl ay Backlight Adjust the duration of time (in seconds) that the backlight will remain on after a key press. A setting of “Always On” will keep the backlight on continuously. Brightness Adjust the brightne...

Page 36 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 37 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. USB Driver Installation (Win 98 SE Only) It is not necessary to install the USB drive...

Page 38 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 39 Connecting to a Computer Connect the player to your computer with the supplied USB cable. Upon connection: Your computer will automatically recognize the player as an MTP Device. An icon representing your player will appear under “Audio De...

Page 38 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 39 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 iTunes, Winamp, or Windows Media Player, please refer ...

Page 40 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 41 Your player contains two folders: Data and Media. Drag your media files to the Media folder (e.g., MP3, WMA files). Drag all other types of files to the Data folder for storage. Data files are only visible from a computer; these files will...

Page 40 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 41 Disconnecting from a Computer Disconnect your player as instructed below to detect data loss or file/firmware corruption. Microsoft Windows Double-click the green ar-row in the taskbar located on the lower-right side of the computer screen...

Page 42 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 43 Macintosh OS X On the left side of the Finder Window, identify the appropriate Removable Disk icon. Click on the “Eject” arrow on the right of the Removable Disk icon. Disconnect the USB cable from the player and your computer. 1. 2. 3. US...

Page 42 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 43 Use the video conversion software utility included on the Installation CD to create video files that are suitable for playback on the player. Your player supports XviD-encoded AVI files with the following specifications: 220 x 176 resoluti...

Page 44 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 45 Video Conversion Minimum System Requirements OS Support Microsoft 2000/XP/Vista (32-bit only) CPU Pentium class equivalent or better Memory (RAM) > 64MB Free HD Space 10MB Video 24-bit color adapter WMP Windows Media Player 9 or better ...

Page 44 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 45 Video Conversion Converting Video To start the program, locate the Video Converter program in your Windows Start menu.

Page 46 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 47 The application window shown below will appear. 2 4 6 3 1 5 Click the “Input File” button to select the source video file to convert. The source file must be one of the following video types: AVI, RM, RMVB, MPG, MPEG, MP4, ASF, WMV, MKV, D...

Page 46 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 47 [Optional] Click the “Settings” button to change the conversion options. Do not change these settings if you are not familiar with digital video conversions. Click the “Convert” button to begin converting all of the files in the Job Queue....

Page 48 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 49 You can use Windows Media Player and a USB-MTP connection to manage your music media library with Microsoft Windows XP or newer. The latest version of Windows Media Player can be downloaded from the Microsoft website: http://www.microsoft....

Page 48 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 49 Firmware Upgrades From time to time, COBY may release firmware upgrades to improve the performance of the Player or to add additional features. Please check the COBY website periodically at www.cobyusa.com to see if new firmware has been r...

Page 50 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 51 About MP3/WMA Files For more information about digital MP3 and WMA files, please visit our website at www.cobyusa.com.

Page 50 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 51 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 ...

Page 52 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 53 I cannot transfer files to the player. Ensure that your computer is running a supported operating system. If using a USB extension cable, ensure that it is securely attached to the player and the PC, or try using another USB cable. If you ...

Page 52 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 53 Troubleshooting Ensure that the headphones are attached securely to the player. The player will not play my music file. Ensure that the file is in a compatible format. The file may be copy-protected and you no longer have authorization to ...

Page 54 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 55 Display Type 2” Full-Color TFT @ 176x220 Memory MP705-1G: 1GB FlashMP705-2G: 2GB FlashMP705- 4G: 4GB Flash Audio Format Support MP3, WMA, WMA-DRM, WAV Video Format Support MPEG- 4 (XviD): 220x176, 30fps Photo Format Support JPEG DRM Suppor...

Page 54 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 55 Notes