Coby MP-705 User manual

MP -705
Super-Slim MP 3 & Vi deo P l a ye r with Touchpad Control
QUICK SETUP GUIDE

T ha n k y ou for c h o osing a C O B Y MP 3 pl ay e r !
T h is gu i d e w il l cover h o w t o g et s t ar t e d p l ayin g mus ic wit h yo u r C O BY p l aye r . For
more
infor m ation a bo u t yo u r p l ayer an d i t s f eatures , ple ase consu l t t h e I ns t r u ctio n
M anual or visi t u s o n t h e we b a t ww w . co b y u sa . co m .
R e q u i r e m e nt s
M a k e sure yo u h ave t h e f ol l o w in g ite m s ready t o s t ar t p l ayi ng music on yo u r C O BY
M P3 p l aye r .
C oby MP3 Pl ay e r , H e adphone s , a nd U S B C able
 If yo u r C O BY u ses a rechargea bl e ba t ter y , m a k e sure t ha t i t ha s be e n f ul l y c ha rged.
 C o nn ec t t h e h eadpho n es t o t h e h eadpho n e ja c k on yo u r C O B Y .
C ompute r with U S B s upport
 M os t m o de r n computers come equipped with a USB po r t. P le ase c h ec k wit h t h e
computer
m an uf acturer i f yo u are n ot su re t ha t yo u r computer ha s U SB suppor t.
Window
s M e dia Pl ay e r 1 1 (WMP 1 1 )
 T h e di rectio n s i n t h is gu i d e are g ive n f or WMP 1 1 , bu t yo u m ay u se a n y me di a
m a n a g e m e nt so ft ware on yo u r compute r .

Getting S t ar t ed with MUSIC Transfer
T o s t ar t p l ayin g mus ic , yo u w il l n ee d t o :
 M us ic f iles on yo u r computer
 T ransfer t h e music f iles t o yo u r C O BY p l ayer
 S t ar t mus ic p l ay ba c k on yo u r C O BY p l ayer
Wi n d o ws M e d i a P l ay e r 1 1 ( WM P11 )
If y o u r computer does n ot h ave Wi nd o w s M e di a Pl ayer ins t al le d, please
d own lo a d t h e lat es t versio n o f Wi nd o w s M e di a Pl ayer (WMP) f ro m
M
icroso ft ’s websi t e.
ht tp://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/player/download/download.aspx
T h e c u rre nt versio n availa bl e is Wi nd o w s M e di a Pl ayer 1 1 .
A f ter yo u h ave f ol l o w e d M icroso ft ’s ins t r u ctio n s t o ins t al l WMP on yo u r
compute
r , yo u w
il l b e ready t o pu t mus ic f iles o n yo u r compute r .
For more information abou t how t o use th e f ea t ures o f W M P , press th e F1
key on your k e yboard wh ile th e progra m is running .

P u t MP 3 Mu s ic Fil e s on Y o u r C o m p ute r
If yo u alread y h ave M P3 or WM A mus ic f iles on your compute r , transfer them by:
a) Locate your music files.
b) Locate the MP3 Player under “ MY Computer”. The MP3 player will be listed as a
“COBY 705.
If you are running on Windows XP, the unit will appear as a
d) Transfer your existing music files ( Copy and Paste or Drag and Drop) i n the
Coby705 “Media” Folder.
If you do not have music files:
1) Laun c h t h e W M P 1 1 p r ogram .
1c. Click
“Windows Media Player”
b.
Click “All Programs”
1a. Click the Windows
“StartMenu”
button

2 ) Put a n a udio CD int o th e CD - R O M d r i ve of y ou r compute r .
If yo u r computer ha s a n i n ter n et co nn ectio n, WMP w il l automatical l y re t rieve
an
d d isp l ay t h e albu m inf or m ation.
 Cl ic k t h e c h eck b oxes t o selec t w h ic h tracks t o ri p . T o ri p t h e e n t ire album ,
c h ec k al l o f t h e b ox es .

3 ) S e t th e R ip O ption s (option a l).
 Cl ic k t h e “ R i p” bu tt o n t o set t h e R i p o p tio ns . T h e recommen d e d R i p s e tt i ng s are :
 Selec t “For m a t > m p3 ”
 Se le c t “Bi t R ate > 128 Kb p s”
 Se l ect “ M ore O p tio n s” t o c ha ng e t h e dir ec t ory t o w hi ch W M P s av e s y ou r rip pe d
musi c f i l es . W M P w il l sav e yo u r musi c t o yo u r “ M y D ocu m e n t s > M y M usic” f ol de r
b y d e f aul t.

4) St a r t r i ppin g th e CD .
 Cl ic k t h e “ R i p” bu tt o n an d selec t “ R i p” t o s t ar t co n ver t in g t h e au d io C D t o MP3 / WM A
d i g i t a l music f iles .
 T h e ri pp in g pro cess w il l t a k e a f ew minutes t o co m pl e t e. WMP w il l save t h e
co
n ver t e d mus ic f iles t o your “ M y D oc u m e n t s > M y M us ic” f ol de r b y defau lt .

T r ans f er MP3 / WM A F il e s to Y o u r CO B Y P l ay e r
O n ce yo u h ave MP3 or WM A d i g i t a l mus ic f iles on yo u r compute r , tr an s fer t he m t o
yo
u r C O BY p l ayer i n or de r t o l iste n t o music a n ywhere.
U se WMP 1 1 t o tr an sfer (sy n c) mus ic f rom your computer t o yo u r C O BY M P3 p l aye r .
1) Laun c h th e WMP 1 1 p r ogram.
2 ) C onne c t y ou r C O B Y play e r to a U S B port on th e comput e r .
 WMP 1 1 w il l d e t ec t yo u r C O BY p l ayer aut omatical l y .

3 ) Br ow s e y ou r m u s i c li bra r y to c hoos e s ong s to syn c .
3a. Click “Sync”
3b. Double-click an icon
to choose a view of
your
Music Library

4 ) S e le c t s ong s to syn c to y ou r C O B Y play e r .
4a.T ype in the Search bar to
quickly find a Song
4c. Drag the selected tracks here
to add the m t o th e Syn c List
4b . Clic k on a trac k t o sel ec t
i t fo r synchronization . T o
selec t multipl e tracks ,
hol d CTR L o r SHIF T an d
click on th e track . 4d . Clic k “Start Sync ” t o
transfe r th e Syn c Lis t
t o you r COB Y playe r

5 ) Di s conne c t y ou r C O B Y play e r f r o m th e comput e r .
O n ce t h e sy n c process is co m pl e t e, un p lug yo u r p l ayer f ro m t h e U SB por t
o f t h e co m pute r . N ow yo u ’re rea d y t o l iste n t o mus ic on yo u r C O BY p l ay e r .

Start L i s tening to Mu s i c on Y o u r C O B Y P l a y e r
N
o w t ha t yo u h ave transferre d mus ic t o yo u r C O BY p l aye r , yo u ’re
re
ad y t o t a k e yo u r mus ic with yo u a n y w he re.
 Disconnect the MP3 player from the computer. C o nn ec t the supplied
earpho n es t o t h e h eadpho n e ja c k.
 Turn the player on, slide the switch to the right and hold it until the
screen turns on
.
 S t ar t the p l ay ba ck on yo u r C O BY p l ayer by entering the “Music” menu.
Music b rowser Controls
When you choose MUSIC mode from
the Main menu, you will see the
Music Browser screen.
You can choose to browse your music
by artist, Album, Tracks & Genre.
For more information abou t how t o co nt rol your C O BY MP3 player ,
please consul t th e I ns t ruc t ion M anual .

Ge t t i ng S t ar t ed with VIDEO Transfer
Instal l the conversion software (MTV Converter)
1. Insert the supplied installation CD in your CD/DVD drive.
2. Double-Click on the “My Computer” icon on your desktop,
your CD/DVD drive, video converter5.11(only english) Folder, and the “Setup”
3. Fol l o w t h e o n -scree n ins t r u ctio n s t o co m pl e t e t h e ins t allatio n.
C o nv e r ti n g Vi deo
To s t ar t t h e conversion software, Go to:
Start->
All Programs->
MP3 Player Utilities 5.11 ÆVideoConverter2.9 Æ
The C onve r s io n software screen w il l appea r (see below)

Connect the MP3 player to your computer.
U se th i s screen to add video conve r s io n job s to the queue.
1. Click on this icon to
locate the files on your
computer that needs to be
converted.
2. Click on the icon to
sele c t an Output location
where t h e co nv er t e d
vi deo will be s ave d.
3. Click the icon to start
the file conversion.
4. To transfer the converted
files to the MP3 player,
check this option
5. Click on the icon
and select the “Video”
Folder. This will transferred
the converted files in the

MP3 player Video Folder.
Start L i s tening to Mu s i c on Y o u r C O B Y P l a y e r
N
o w t ha t yo u h ave transferre d Videos t o yo u r C O BY p l aye r , yo u ’re re ad y t o
t a k e yo u r mus ic video with yo u a n y w he re.
 Disconnect the MP3 player from the computer. C o nn ec t the supplied earpho n es t o t h e
h eadpho n e ja c k.
 Turn the player on, slide the switch to the right and hold it until the screen turns
on
.
 S t ar t the p l ay ba ck on yo u r C O BY p l ayer by entering the “Movies” menu.
When a movie is playing, hold the player horizontally

Tr an s f e r PHOTO files to Y o u r CO B Y P l a y e r
1. C o nn ec t t h e p l ayer t o your comp ute r wit h t h e supplied U SB 2 . 0 ca bl e .
2. Double-click on the “MY COMPUTER” icon on your desktop.
3. The player will be listed as “COBY 705 or Removable Disk”.
4. Locate your JPEG image file s.
5. Copy and Paste or Drag and Drop your JPEG files in the Removable D isk
“PICTURES” folder. Done.
Start Viewing Pictures on Y o u r C O B Y P l a y e r
N
o w t ha t yo u h ave transferre d pictures t o yo u r C O BY p l aye r , yo u ’re
re
ad y t o t a k e yo u r pictures with yo u a n y w he re.
 Disconnect the MP3 player from the computer.
 Turn the player on, slide the switch to the right and hold it until the screen
turns on
.
 S t ar t the p l ay ba ck on yo u r C O BY p l ayer by entering the “PHOTOS” menu.
For more information abou t how t o co nt rol your C O BY MP3 player ,
please consul t th e I ns t ruc t ion M anual .

To DELETE files from Y o u r CO B Y P l a y e r
1. C o nn ec t t h e p l ayer t o your comp ute r wit h t h e supplied U SB 2 . 0 ca bl e .
2. Double-click on the “MY COMPUTER” icon on your desktop.
3. The player will be listed as “COBY 705 or Removable Disk”.
4. Double-click on the COBY 705 or Removable Disk, Select
The Folder where the content is located (Music, Video, Pictures), Select the
file
and press “Delete”.
For more information abou t how t o co nt rol your C O BY MP3
player , please consul t th e I ns t ruc t ion M anual .
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