COBY electronic MP826-4G manual

Ins t ruct io n Manua l Pl ea se r ea d t hi s m an ua l ca re f ul l y be f or e op e ra ti o n MP8 2 6- 2 G MP8 2 6-4 G MP8 2 6-8G 2 . 8” H ig h-Res ol ut i on MP3 & V id eo Pl ayer w i t h Touchscreen Co nt ro ls[...]

Pag e 2 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Tabl e of Co nte nt s TABLE O F CO NTE N T S ....................................................... 2 P ACK AGE CON TE NT S ..................................................... 5 CON TRO L S AT A GL AN CE .............................................. 6 Us i ng t he Touc hs cre en Co nt rol s .....[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 3 Tabl e of Co nte nt s TE X T MO D E ......................................................... ........... 29 Text B row se r Co nt rol s ................................................... 2 9 Text Re ad er Co nt rol s .................................................... 3 0 Qu i ck O pti on M en u .....................[...]

Pag e 4 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n FE ATU RE S ....................................................................... 56 SPE CI F I CATI O NS ........................................................... 57 Tabl e of Co nte nt s[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 5 Pack ag e Cont en ts Plea se make su re tha t the i tems sh own b elo w are in - clu ded i n the pac kag e. Shou ld an ite m be mis sing , plea se co nta ct th e loc al r eta iler f ro m whi ch you p urc hase d thi s pro duc t. 1 . CO BY Player 2. USB C abl e 3. Inst ru ct ion M anu al 4. Profe ss ion al Ste reo Ea rp h[...]

Pag e 6 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Cont rol s at a G l ance 2 4 1 3 5 6 7[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 7 Top V iew 1 . Power / H old S wi tch Sl ide an d hol d the sw itch t o the ri ght f or Power. Sl ide th e swi tch le f t for H old. <P OWER> Fro nt V i ew 2. LCD T ouchs cr een T ouch w ith you r n ger (or n ger nai l) to ac tiva te the on - sc re en co ntr ol. Ri g ht V i ew 3. Volume Up <VOL U P> 4. [...]

Pag e 8 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Cont rol s at a G l ance Us in g th e Touchscreen Co nt ro l s Y our player c omes equipped with an easy-to- use touch- screen that contr ols all of it s functions. Dif ferent co ntrols will be available to you based on the m ode that the player is in. Use your ng er tip to touc h the area of the [...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 9 More in formati on about th e control s a v ailab le in each mo de are gi ven in th eir corresp ondin g s ection of th is man ual. Dis ab l in g th e Con t rol s (Ho ld) Whe n the Po wer/H ol d swit ch is e nga ged, t he pl ayer ’ s co ntr ols ar e dis able d.  T o disabl e the c o ntro ls, sl ide t he < POWE R&[...]

Pag e 10 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Cha rg in g th e Ba t te r y Y our player h as an inte gra ted re cha rge abl e bat ter y. Upon init ial u se, the b at ter y sh oul d be c harg ed f ully to e nsur e opt imal p er f or manc e an d bat ter y li fe. If th e player h as not b een us ed in a w hil e, the ba tte r y may nee d to be r ec[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 1 1 Cha rg i ng w i th a Com pu te r Y our player c an b e cha rge d thr ough a USB c o mpute r co nne ct ion. U se th e supp lie d USB c ab le to c onn ec t the player to a h igh - powe r US B por t o f a co mput er . The c om pute r must be po were d on and n ot in sl eep m ode. Whe n the p layer is co nne cte d and c h[...]

Pag e 12 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Reset t i ng t he Pl aye r Reset t he pl ayer if it s houl d fre eze an d not re spo nd or othe r w ise ma lfu nct io n. 1 . Dis co nne ct you r player i f it is c onn ec ted to a co mput er . 2. Use a paper clip to gently pres s the Reset button lo- cated on the bottom of the play er . Get t i ng S[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 13 Whe n you tu rn o n the p layer , you wi ll se e the M ain m enu. The M ain m enu gi ves you ac c es s to the d if fer ent f unc tio n mod es of yo ur player. These m od es are: Mu sic B rows e and p lay musi c Vi de o Bro wse an d play mov ies Photo Brows e and v iew pi ctu res Rad io L isten t o FM radi o bro adc ast[...]

Pag e 14 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n B rowse f o r an d pl a y you r mus i c l es . For mo re info rm ati on abo ut how to g et mus ic ont o your player, plea se ref er t o t he sec ti on “ T rans fer ri ng Fil es to the Player ” . Mus ic B rowse r Con t ro ls Whe n you c hoo se M USI C mod e fro m the M ain men u, yo u will se [...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 15 Add So ng(s) to th e Fa vor i te L i st 1 . Select “ All Mu sic” fr om the Musi c Brows er screen . 2. Use the Br owse r con trols t o select a son g to add . 3. T a p , t h e scr een w ill di splay “ B ack Play ” , “Add T o Favorit e” , or “ Ex it ”.  Bac kPl ay: Bac k to the M usi c Playi ng sc ree[...]

Pag e 16 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Repeat Mode Progress Bar Elapsed T ime T otal Time Album Cover Display Equalizer Current T rack/ T otal Tracks Battery Level Time Display Previous/Reverse Play Mode File name V olume Level Next/Fast Forward Play status Back icon Quick Option Menu icon Use t he fo llow ing c ont rol s dur ing m usic [...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 17 Func ti on Key Act i on T o adjus t the vo lume l evel Pres s the < VOL UP > or <VO L DOW N> bu tto n T o acc es s the Q uic k Opt ion m enu (see sec tio n bel ow fo r deta ils) T ap T o re tu rn t o th e Mu s ic E xp lo r er s cr e en T ap T o vi ew t he con tro ls when the mus ic is p layin g, touc h th e[...]

Pag e 18 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Item D esc ri pti on Onc e Play th e cur ren t trac k onc e Repe at Play th e cur ren t trac k rep eate dly Al l Play al l tra cks on ce Repe at Al l Play al l trac ks re peate dly Intr o Play th e r st 10 sec ond s of earc h tr ack Pl ay M od e Set th e play m ode as “ In O rd er ” or “ S [...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 19 Set son g I D3 o r Lyric dis play supp or t on or of f. Lyric dis - play req uire s a “.LRC ” ly ric  le whi ch may be foun d on the i nter net or may b e cre ated wi th a Lyric  le edi tor . L yr ic le s ca n co nta in sync hro nize d tim ing inf or mat ion as we ll as ly ric i nfor ma tio n. L yr ic  [...]

Pag e 20 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Vi deo M od e B rowse f o r an d pl a y you r vi de o l es . Y our pl ayer s upp or t s AVI  le s en co ded wi th XviD at 40 0 x 240 a nd 30 f ps. V ide os may nee d t o b e enc ode d wi th th e inc lu ded s of t war e fo r devi ce playb ac k. For more infor mation about conver ting video, ple[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pa ge 21 Vi deo Pl a yba ck Cont ro ls Whe n a vi deo is p layin g, ho ld th e player h or izont all y (lan dsc ap e ). The o ri ent ati on of th e co ntr ols w ill cha nge a cc or ding ly . The f oll owin g fun cti on may b e per for me d fro m the v ide o play ing sc ree n. Func ti on Key Act i on T o pause /res ume p laybac [...]

Pag e 22 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Photo M od e B rowse f o r an d vi ew you r ph ot o  le s. For mor e inf or mati on a bou t how t o get pho to l es onto yo ur pl ayer, pl ease r efer to t he sec ti on “ T rans fer ri ng Fi les to th e Player ” . Photo B rowse r Con t ro ls Whe n you c hoo se PH OTO mode f rom t he Ma in [...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 23 Func ti on I con T ap on th e ic on and t hen s lide y our n ger o n the LCD to pan a roun d the m agni e d pic ture. Tap on the i co n agai n to dis abl e this f unc ti on. Rotat e the p hoto l ef t. Rotat e the p hoto r ight T urn t he sli des how mo de on o r of f, and set t he amo unt of ti me bet we en pho t[...]

Pag e 24 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Func ti on I con T o view t he pr eviou s phot o. Or you c an p osit io n and sli de your  nge r on th e LCD lef t war d to vie w the prev ious p hoto. T o view t he nex t phot o. Or yo u can p osi tio n and sl ide your  nge r on the LC D ri ght ward t o view t he nex t phot o. Zoo m in th e d[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 25 L is te n to FM r ad i o bro ad cas t s. Y ou mus t have a pair o f hea dph ones c on nec ted to th e head pho ne ja ck t o rec ei ve FM br oad cas ts; your p layer wi ll ut ili ze th e head pho ne co rd as a n ante nna. Rad io Tun in g Cont rol s Whe n you c hoo se R A DI O fr om th e Mai n menu , you wi ll see t he R[...]

Pag e 26 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Act i on Func ti on T ap T o acc es s the Q uic k Opt ion s menu (see t he sec tio n bel ow fo r deta ils) T ap T o retur n to t he Ma in men u Or you c an tur n to the de sir ed s tati on ma nual ly by tap ing th e fr eque ncy di rec tly o n the r ul er . Qu i ck Op ti on M enu The Q uic k Opt io n[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 27 Auto Pre set t in g Sc an fo r all st ati ons i n broa dc ast re ce ptio n ran ge. Th e player w ill au toma tic all y see k and save al l fre que nci es wit h a bro adc ast si gna l to the P reset S tat io n list . The auto scan featur e will over write any previously stored Preset Stations. Pr eset M od e Set th e tu[...]

Pag e 28 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Fo rce M on o Set th is to “ On” in o rde r to for ce m ono r adio r ec ept ion. Use m ono r ece pti on fo r weak s tati on s ig nals . Ar ea Set the FM frequency range area (China, Japan, US(World), Europe(others), Campus Radio). Rad io M ode[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 29 Te x t Mo de Rea d tex t  l es l oa ded o n you r pl a yer ( TX T ). Te x t B rowse r Cont ro l s When you choo se TEX T from the Main menu, you will see the T ext Browser Screen. Use t he T ext Br owse r to nd f old er s and ph oto l es loa ded o n your pl ayer . Y our text  les w ill b e disp layed in a l[...]

Pag e 3 0 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Func ti on Key Act i on T o move the d isp lay one li ne Point ed and s lide your  nge r on the scr een up o r dow n T o return to the T e xt Browser screen T ap T o acc es s the Q uic k Opt ion M enu T ap Qu i ck Op ti on M enu The Q uic k Opt io n menu g ives yo u easy ac ce ss to yo ur player[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 31 Save the c ur rent l oc ati on as a b oo kma rk. Loa dM a r k Op en (go to) a saved boo kma rk . De lM a r k Del ete a saved b oo kma rk . Set Fo nt Set th e font s ize of t he tex t disp lay . Set Col or Set th e text c o lor of t he di splay. B row se r M ode Set th e pag e scr oll a s Auto or M anu al. Fl i p T i me[...]

Pag e 32 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n E xp lo re r Mo de En te r E xp lo re r mo de t o vi ew a l l fo l de rs a nd  l es lo ad ed o n you r pl aye r. T o enter E xpl ore r mod e, sel ect a nd c on rm E X PLOR ER fro m th e Mai n Men u. Files and folders will be displa yed in a list. If a compatib le le is selected, it will be [...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Page 3 3 Cal cul a to r Mod e Per fo rm b asi c mat hem ati cal o pe ra tio ns wit h th e cal cul ato r .  T o input a valu e, ta p the nu mber o n th e scr een.  T o canc el an d res et, to uch .  T o e xi t Cal cula tor mo de, to uch .[...]

Pag e 3 4 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Ot he r Fu nc ti on M ode Acc es s th e Cal en dar, Time , D ate , and S to p Watc h uti lit ie s.  T o selec t a uti lit y , ta p on th e des ired m enu.  T o retur n to the M ain m enu, t ap . Cal en da r Set or v iew a c al enda r .  T a p to hi ghli ght th e Mon th or Y ear t o adju st[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Page 3 5 Ot he r Fu nc ti on M ode Stop Wa tch Rec ord t he el apse d tim e.  T a p to st ar t ac co unt .  T a p aga in to save t he rec or d. The p layer ca n save 3 re co rds to tal ly.[...]

Pag e 36 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n T im e Set th e inte rna l tim e disp lay of your p layer .  Point a nd sli de you r ng er on t he LCD up o r down t o adju st the H our (ho urs) or Min ute(mins).  T a p to save t he set ti ng. Ot he r Fu nc ti on M ode[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pa ge 37 Da te Set th e inte rna l date di splay of yo ur playe r .  Point a nd sli de you r ng er on t he LCD up o r down t o adju st the M ont h, Dat e, Y e ar(fr om le f t to ri ght).  T a p to save t he set ti ng. Ot he r Fu nc ti on M ode[...]

Pag e 3 8 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Set t i ng s Mod e Ent er S ET T I NGS mo de t o set y our p laye r’s sys te m opt ion s. T o enter Set ti ngs m ode, s ele ct S ET TI NG S fro m the M ain men u.  T o browse t hro ugh t he set ti ngs , tap o n the d esir ed item to h igh light i t.  T o selec t a set ti ng, t ap on t he se[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 39 Set t i ng s Mod e It em D e scr ip ti on USB M od e Set t he US B con nec tio n mod e whe n co nnec tin g the p layer to a c om puter. • Aut o (MT P): The p layer w il l uti lize a n MT P co nne c- ti on if i t is avai lab le. T he MT P co nne ct ion m od e ena ble s adva nc ed sy nch ron iz ati on fe atur es if y o[...]

Pag e 40 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Co nnec t th e Co by player to a c om puter w ith t he pr ovid ed USB c ab le to:  T ransfe r le s to and f ro m your pl ayer  Per f or m basi c le m anag eme nt fun cti ons . Con nec t in g to a Com put e r Co nnec t th e player to yo ur c omp uter w ith t he sup plie d USB c ab le. Up [...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pa ge 41 Tra ns f er r i ng Fi l es The U SB 2. 0 Hi - Sp eed c on nec tio n makes i t easy to tra nsfe r musi c, vi deo, p hoto, an d text  les (or any ot her dat a ) quic kl y bet wee n the p layer an d your c omp uter. Sim ply us e the p layer as you w ould a  op py disk us ing basi c ope rat ing syst em c omma nds. If[...]

Pag e 42 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Mi cro so f t W i ndow s 1 . Dou ble - c lic k th e “ My Co mput er ” ic on o n your d esk- top an d the n dou ble - c lic k the i co n tha t repr ese nts your C oby pl ayer ( e.g., MP 826 / M TP Mu ltim edi a Player). 2. Y our player c ont ain s t wo fol der s: Dat a and M edi a.  Dr ag your[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Page 4 3 The l atest ve rsi on of W ind ows M edia P layer c an be dow nloa ded f rom t he M icr oso f t webs ite: h t t p : / / w w w. m i c r o s o f t . c o m / w i n d o w s / win dows med ia /de faul t. mspx Plea se refe r to th e Qui ck St ar t G uid e inc lud ed wi th you r player f or mo re inf or mati on. For m ore inf[...]

Pag e 4 4 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Di scon nec t in g f rom a Com put e r Dis co nne ct you r player a s inst ru cte d bel ow to dete ct dat a los s or  le/  rmwa re c or ru ptio n. Mi cro so f t W i ndow s 1 . Dou ble - c lic k th e gree n ar- row in t he t ask bar lo ca ted on th e lowe r-ri ght si de of th e co mpute r scr [...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Page 4 5 Ma cin t osh O S X 1 . On t he lef t s ide of t he Find er Wi ndow, ide ntif y the a ppr opr iate Re mov- abl e Dis k ic on. 2. Clic k on t he “ Eje ct ” ar row on t he r ight o f the Re movabl e Dis k ic on. 3. Dis co nne ct t he US B ca ble f rom t he pl ayer and you r co mput er . Trans f er r i ng F i les t o t[...]

Pag e 46 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n For movi e and m usic sy nch ron isat io n and c onver sio n, ple ase us e “C oby Me dia M anag er ” s of t ware s uppl ied o n the p layer . Co by Med ia Ma nage r manu al is al so in clu ded o n your player. Vi deo Co nvers io n[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pa ge 47 Fi r mwa re Upg rad es From tim e to ti me, CO BY may rele ase  rmw are up gra des to imp rove th e per for man ce of t he Player o r to ad d addi tio nal fe atur es. Pl ease c he ck th e CO BY websit e per io dic all y at w w w.coby usa.c om to s ee if n ew r mwar e has be en re leas ed fo r your playe r . If yo[...]

Pag e 4 8 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n The l ight nin g  as h w ith ar ro whe ad sym bo l w ith in an eq uila t - era l t ri ang le i s i nten ded to ale r t th e u ser to t he pre sen ce of uni nsul ate d “d ang ero us volt ag e” w ith in the pr odu ct ’s e nc lo - sur e th at may be o f suf ci ent mag nit ude to c ons tit [...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 49 NOT IC E: Thi s pr odu ct is p rot ect ed by c er t ain in tell ec tua l pro pe rt y r ig hts of M ic ros of t. Use o r dis tr ibu tio n of su ch te chn ol ogy o uts ide o f thi s pr odu ct is p roh ibi ted wit ho ut a lic en se f rom M ic ros of t. Co ntent ow ner s use Win dow s Medi a digit al ri ght s manag eme nt [...]

Pag e 50 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n FCC Sta t eme n t: Thi s dev ic e c omp lie s wi th Pa r t 15 of t he FC C Rul es. Ope rat io n is s ubj ect to th e fol low ing t w o co ndi tio ns: (1 ) Thi s devi ce m ay not c au se ha rmf ul i nter f ere nc e, and (2) Thi s devic e must acc ept any inter f ere nc e rece ive d, incl udin g inter[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 51 Im po r t an t Sa f e t y In s tr uc ti on s 1. Read Inst r uc tio ns: A ll the s af et y and ope rat in g ins tr uc ti on s sho ul d be rea d be for e th e pro du ct i s ope ra ted. 2. Reta in Ins tr uc ti ons : T he saf et y a nd ope rat in g i nst r uct io ns sho ul d b e ret ai ned f or f utu re r efe ren ce . 3. H[...]

Pag e 52 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n 1 3. Damage Requiring Ser vice: Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer ser vicing to qualied servic e per sonnel under the following conditions: a ) when the power-supply or plug is damaged; b) if liquid has been spille d or if objects hav e fallen into the product; c ) if the product[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 53 If you h ave a prob lem w ith t his d evic e, ple ase re ad th e tro ubl esh ooti ng gui de be low a nd ch eck o ur web site at w w w.coby usa.c om f or Freque ntly A sked Q ues tio ns (F AQs) and r mwar e upda tes. If t he se res our ce s do not res olve t he pr obl em, pl ease c on tac t T echni ca l Supp or t . A[...]

Pag e 5 4 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n I can no t tr an s fe r  le s to t he p la ye r.  Ensur e that yo ur c omp uter is r un ning a su ppo r ted ope rat ing syst em.  If usi ng a US B ext ensi on c abl e, ensu re tha t it is sec ure ly at ta che d to the p layer an d the P C, or tr y usin g anot her U SB c abl e.  If you h[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 55 Troub le sho ot in g  Ensur e that t he he adph one s are at t ach ed se cur ely to the p layer. Th e pl a yer w i l l no t pl a y my mus ic  l e.  Ensur e that t he l e is in a c om pati ble f or mat.  The  le may b e co py-p rote cte d and yo u no lo nge r have auth or iz atio n to play t his  le[...]

Pag e 56 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Fea tu res  Inte grate d Flas h Mem or y  Intui tive T ouc hsc ree n Co ntro l  2. 8” H igh - Res olu tio n TF T Di splay  Plays M usic , Vi deo, Ph otos an d T ext  Plays D igit al M usi c fro m mos t onli ne sto res an d subs cr ipt ion s er vi ce s*  ID3 a nd LRC Su ppo r t fo[...]

w w w.coby us a.c om Pag e 57 Dis play T yp e 2.8 ” Full - Co lor T FT @ 24 0x40 0 Mem or y MP 826 -2G: 2GB F lash MP 826 - 4G: 4 GB Fl ash MP 826 - 8 G: 8 GB Fl ash Audi o For mat Sup por t MP 3, W MA , OG G Vi deo For mat S upp or t WM V , ASF , MPEG - 4 (AVI/ Xvi D) : 40 0x 240 @3 0f ps Photo Fo rm at Supp or t JPG , GI F , PNG , BM P T ext Fo[...]

Pag e 58 Coby E le ct r on i cs Co r po r at io n Not es[...]

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