Coby MPC983 manual

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  • Page 1

    Setup Guide Th ank you for choosing a COBY MP3 player ! COBY MPC 9 83[...]

  • Page 2

    ~This guide will cover how to transfer your music CD’s into your COBY MP3 player using Windows Media Player 11. ~This guide will also provide common troubleshooting solutions for you r COBY MP3 player. 1b. Click “ All Programs ” 1a. Click “Start Menu” button 1c. Click on “ Windows Media Player” AUDIO TRANSFER – Getting Started Trans[...]

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    2) Put an audio CD into the CD - ROM drive of your computer. If your computer has an internet connection, WMP will automatically retrieve and display the album information. ª Click the “ Rip ” tab and select which “Title” to rip. T o rip the entire album, check the top check box.[...]

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    Click the “ Rip ” button to set the Rip options. Th e recommended Rip settings are: 3) Set the Rip Options (optional). ª ² Select “Format > mp3” ² Select “Bit Rate > 128 Kbps” Select “More Options” to change the directory wh ere WMP s aves you’re ripped music files. WM P will save your music to your “My Do cuments > [...]

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    4) Start ripping the CD. ª Click the “ Rip ” button and select “Rip” to start converting the audio CD to MP3/WMA The ripping process will take a few minutes to complete. WMP will save the converted music files in your “My Documents > My Music” default folder. _[...]

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    5) Transfer MP3/WMA Files to Your COBY Player Once you have MP3 or WMA digital music files on your computer, transfer them to your COBY player in order to listen to music anywhere. ª Once you have MP3 or WMA digital music files on your computer, transfer them to your COBY player in order to listen to music anywhere. Once you have MP3 or WMA digita[...]

  • Page 7

    VIDEO T RANSFER – Getting Started Converting your VIDEO files and transferring it into your player . Install the Xvid Encoder 1. Insert the driver CD 2. Go into the “Xvid” folder. 3. Double click on the “XviD - 1.1.0 - 30122005” file. 4. This will install the Xvid encod er. Install the Audio Codec 1. Go back into the root directory of the[...]

  • Page 8

    Run the conversation Utility 1. Go to your desktop and double click the “V ideo Transcoder ” folder. 2. Dou ble click on the “ VirtualDub ” folder . 3. Dou ble click on the “ VirtualDub.exe” file . . 4. On VirtualDub, select “FILE” and then “LOAD PROCESS ING SETTING. 5. Select the “ QCIF - plus ” file, to Load the processing s[...]

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    Common Troubleshooting Problems Possible Solutions No Power *The Battery level may be too low. Charge the unit. *Ensure that the HOLD button is turned off. *Reset the unit. Music Freezes *The file(s) are corr upted or damaged. *Make sure your WMA file(s) are not DRM protected. *Unsupported file format (ACC, WAV, M4A…Etc.) No sound after file tran[...]