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 re- tained for future reference. Heed ...
Page 7 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page TABLE OF CONTENTS PRECAUTIONS ...................................................................................... 2IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................... 4TABLE OF CONTENTS .............................
Page 9 - PACKAGE CONTENTS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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-C855Stereo EarphonesUSB Extension Cable1 x “A A A” ...
Page 10 - FEATURES
Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 11 FEATURES 512MB Integrated Flash MemoryHigh-Contrast LCD Display with BacklightPlays MP3 and WMA Digital Music FilesPlays Digital Music from most online stores and subscription services*ID3 and LRC support for song and synchronized lyric in...
Page 11 - GETTING STARTED; Top View
Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 11 GETTING STARTED MP-C855 at a Glance Top View MENU button Volume + Volume - Previous/Reverse Next/Forward Play/Pause/Stop Bottom View HOLD SwitchUSB CapBattery Compartment Cover Front View LCD DisplayIntegrated MicrophoneNeckstrap Hook Righ...
Page 12 - Play Mode Display
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Play Mode Display Record Mode Display GETTING STARTED
Page 13 - Connecting Headphones
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Connecting Headphones Connect headphones/earphones to the Headphone Out jack for private listening. Lower the volume level before connecting headphones, then gradually increase the volume for comfortable listening.Hearing experts advise agai...
Page 14 - Using the MP-C855 Controls; Reset Function
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Using the MP-C855 Controls Power On/Off To turn your player on, press . The LED indicator will light. To turn your player off, hold for at least 3 seconds. The LED indicator will darken. Hold Switch The Hold feature locks (disables) your pla...
Page 15 - Main Menu
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Main Menu The Main Menu gives you access to the different function modes of your player. To enter the Main Menu, press and hold . To exit the Main Menu, press and hold . To select a function mode in the Main Menu, press or to highlight the m...
Page 16 - Play Music Controls; PLAY MUSIC
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Enter PLAY MUSIC mode from the Main Menu to play digital MP3 or WMA music files. PLAY MUSIC mode will play all compatible audio files on your player, regardless of directory. Play Music Controls Use the following controls during music playba...
Page 18 - VOICE; Voice Controls
Page 1 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 VOICE Enter VOICE mode from the Main Menu to play your recorded files (Voice or FM Tuner). If no re - cordings have been made yet, the display will read “No Files”. The first 3 letters of voice recording files are “MIC”.The first 2 letters o...
Page 20 - RECORD; Record Controls
Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 RECORD Enter RECORD mode from the Main Menu to re- cord from the integrated microphone (voice). The MP-C855 can also record from the FM Tuner. Refer to the FM Tuner section for details. Record Controls Use the following controls in RECORD mo...
Page 21 - FM TUNER; FM Tuner Controls; Automatically Saving Preset Stations
Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 FM TUNER Enter FM TUNER mode from the Main Menu to listen to or record FM radio broadcasts. Earphones or headphones must be connected to the headphone jack for radio operation (the earphone cord is used as an FM antenna). FM Tuner Controls U...
Page 22 - Manually Saving Preset Stations; Deleting Preset Stations
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page FM TUNER Manually Saving Preset Stations Manually tune to the station you would like to save as a Preset Station (e.g., “92.7”).Enter the FM Tuner menu (press and hold ). Select and enter “Save Station”. The display will flash “Save?”While the d...
Page 23 - FM Tuner Menu
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page FM Tuner Menu To enter the FM Tuner menu, press and hold while the player is in FM Tuner mode. Item Description Play Music Enter PLAY MUSIC Mode. (Select this to exit FM Tuner menu and return to Main Menu). Voice Enter VOICE Mode. Save Station S...
Page 24 - SETTING
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page Enter SETTING mode from the Main Menu to change your player’s internal option settings. The Setting Menu contains 11 options. To select an option, press or . To confirm and enter, press . To exit the Setting Menu, press . Item Description Equali...
Page 26 - FOLDER; Folder Controls
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page FOLDER Enter FOLDER mode to view, play, or delete files on your player. You can also connect your player to a computer to easily manage your file library. The mode that the player is in upon entering FOLDER mode will determine which types of fil...
Page 27 - Minimum PC Requirements; USB Driver Installation (Windows 98SE Only); USB CONNECTIONS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page Minimum PC Requirements You can connect the MP-C855 to a computer with a USB port to transfer files to your player or to manage the files on your player. The minimum require - ments listed below will allow you to perform basic file management fu...
Page 30 - Connecting to a Computer
Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Connecting to a Computer Make sure the player is turned off.Remove the USB Cap and plug the MP-C855 directly into your computer’s USB port. You may choose to use a USB extension cable to connect to a computer.You can switch between USB modes...
Page 31 - Transferring Files
Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 Transferring Files The USB 2.0 High-Speed connection makes it easy to transfer music files (or any other data files) quickly between the player and your computer. Simply use the player as you would a floppy disk using basic operating system ...
Page 33 - Disconnecting from a Computer; Safely Remove Hardware:
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page Disconnecting from a Computer Disconnect your player as instructed below to prevent data loss or file/firm - ware corruption. USB-MTP Mode If you are using a USB-MTP connection, you can simply disconnect the cable from your player. USB-MSC Mode ...
Page 34 - Music File Transfers; Drag your songs, photos, or converted video files to the; WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 10
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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. Music File Transfers To transfer files using WMP10: Run Window Media Player 10Connect your player to th...
Page 35 - Select a playlist from the “Sync List” drop-down menu.
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page Select a playlist from the “Sync List” drop-down menu. Click “Start Sync” to start transferring the files in the selected playlist. For more information and support regarding music trans- fer and synchronization with Windows Media Player (WMP), ...
Page 36 - Creating Playlists
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page Creating Playlists Playlists are an easy way to organize and store your favorite music mixes so you can listen to them whenever you want. When a playlist is transferred using Windows Media Player, every song in the playlist will be transferred a...
Page 38 - Automatic Windows Media Playlist Synchronization
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page Automatic Windows Media Playlist Synchronization By default, WMP is set to transfer and synchronize files manually. You can choose to have Windows Media Player automatically synchronize your playl- ists when you connect your player to the comput...
Page 40 - FIRMWARE UPGRADES; Upgrading the Firmware
Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 FIRMWARE UPGRADES Upgrading the Firmware From time to time, COBY may release firmware upgrades to improve the performance of the MP-C855 or to add additional features. Please check the COBY website periodically at www.cobyusa.com to see if n...
Page 41 - ABOUT MP3/WMA MUSIC FILES
Page 0 Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 1 ABOUT MP3/WMA MUSIC FILES For more information about digital MP3 and WMA files, please visit our web - site at www.cobyusa.com.
Page 42 - TROUBLESHOOTING; COBY Electronics Technical Support
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page 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 proble...
Page 44 - SPECIFICATIONS
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page SPECIFICATIONS Display Type 128 x 32 Dot-Matrix LCD with Backlight Memory 512MB Integrated Flash Memory Audio Format Support MP3, WMA DRM Support WMDRM10 Song Info Support ID3, LRC Recording Format IMA-ADPCM Encoding FM Frequency Range 87.5 - 10...
Page 45 - NOTES
Page Coby Electronics Corporation www.cobyusa.com Page NOTES
Page 48 - COBY Electronics Corp.
COBY Electronics Corp. 56-65 Rust Street Maspeth, NY 11378 www.cobyusa.com www.ecoby.com
