Page 2 - PRECAUTIONS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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 consti...
Page 3 - PROTECT YOUR HEARING:
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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, discontinu...
Page 4 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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 Wa...
Page 5 - Grounding or Polarization:
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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 ...
Page 6 - Object and Liquid Entry:
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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...
Page 7 - Wall or Ceiling Mounting:
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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 (inclu...
Page 8 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................... 2IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................... 4TABLE OF CONTENTS .............................
Page 10 - PACKAGE CONTENTS
Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 11 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-C353Stereo EarphonesUSB Extension CableAC Ada...
Page 11 - FEATURES
Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 11 FEATURES 512 MB Integrated Flash Memory stores up to 240 SongsHigh-Contrast LCD Display with BacklightIntegrated Stereo SpeakersPlays MP3 and WMA Digital Music FilesPlays Digital Music from most online stores and subscription servicesID3 a...
Page 12 - GETTING STARTED; Front View
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 GETTING STARTED MP-C353 at a Glance Front View Display ScreenStereo Speakers Top View MenuRecord Repeat A-B (press and hold)Previous Reverse (press and hold)Play/Pause Power (press and hold)Next Forward (press and hold)Volume DownVolume Up L...
Page 13 - Connections; Connecting Headphones
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Connections Connecting Headphones Connect headphones/earphones to the Headphone Out jack for pri- v a t e listening. Lower the volume level before connecting headphones, then gradually increase the vol- u m e for comfortable listening.Hearin...
Page 14 - Connecting to a Computer; Computer
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 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 pla...
Page 15 - Disconnecting from a Computer
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 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 be...
Page 17 - Play Mode
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 MP-C353 Display Play Mode Playback Status (Play, Pause, Stop)Current Track Number / Total Number of TracksBattery LevelEqualizer ModeSong Title / FilenameElapsed Track Time / Total Track Time* * A “ / ” symbol separating the Elapsed Track Ti...
Page 18 - Using the MP-C353 Controls; Hold Function
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Using the MP-C353 Controls Power On/Off To turn your player on, press . To turn your player off, press until the screen displays “Bye Bye!” Hold Function The Hold switch (located on the left side of your player) locks/unlocks the key control...
Page 20 - NAVIGATOR MODE; Playing Music; Navigator Menu Controls
Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 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. Key Function Press Move the selection up Press...
Page 21 - Music Options
Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Key Function Press or Adjust the volume level down or up Press Enter Repeat A-B mode Press and hold Enter Record mode and start recording Music Options Music playback options may be set in the SETTINGS menu. Please see the Settings section f...
Page 22 - RECORD MODE; Recording Voice; Recording Controls
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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...
Page 23 - SETTINGS MODE; Setting Your Player’s Options; Settings Menu Controls
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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,...
Page 25 - DEL FILES MODE; Deleting Files on Your Player; Del Files Menu Controls
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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. Key Function Press Move the selection ...
Page 26 - ABOUT MODE
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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. ABOUT MODE
Page 27 - FIRMWARE UPGRADES; Upgrading the Firmware
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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 ...
Page 28 - ABOUT WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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....
Page 29 - ABOUT MP3/WMA MUSIC FILES
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page ABOUT MP3/WMA MUSIC FILES For more information about digital MP3 and WMA files, please visit our website at www.cobyusa.com.
Page 30 - TROUBLESHOOTING; COBY Electronics Technical Support
Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 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 pr...
Page 32 - SPECIFICATIONS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page SPECIFICATIONS Display Type 96 x 64 Dot Matrix LCD Memory 512MB Integrated Flash Memory Audio Format Support MP3, WMA DRM Support WMDRM10 (requires Windows XP and Windows Media Player 10 or newer) Song Info Support ID3, LRC Recording Format IMA-...
Page 33 - NOTES
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page NOTES
Page 36 - COBY Electronics Corp.
COBY Electronics Corp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com