COBY electronic MP-C945 instruction manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If you have a problem with this player, 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 problem, please contact Technical Support.

COBY Electronics Technical Support

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM–11:00 PM EST

Saturday to Sunday, 9:00 AM–11:00 PM EST

Email: techsupport@cobyusa.com

Phone: 800-681-2629 or 718-416-3197

Web: www.cobyusa.com

The player does not turn on.

The battery level may be too low. Try charging the player or operate the player on AC power.

Ensure that the Lock switch is disengaged.

Reboot the player (slide and hold the Power/Lock switch to the right for several seconds) and try again.

The player does not turn charge when connected to a computer (USB charge).

Reboot the player (slide and hold the Power/Lock switch to the right for several seconds) and try again.

There is no sound during playback.

Check the volume level.

Ensure that the headphones are attached securely to the player.

The sound quality of the music is poor.

Try playing the file on your computer. If the sound quality is still poor, try downloading the file again or re-encoding the file yourself.

Ensure that the bit rate of the file is not too low. The higher the bit rate of the file, the better it will sound. The minimum recommended bitrate is 128kbps for MP3s and 96kbps for WMAs.

Ensure that the headphones are attached securely to the player.

The buttons do not work.

Ensure that battery is charged or that the player is operating on AC power.

Ensure that the Lock switch is disengaged.

The player will not play my music file.

Ensure that the file is in a compatible format (MP3, WMA, or WAV).

The file may be copy-protected. Use Windows Media Player to transfer the file.

The file may be copy-protected. Ensure that the license has not expired.

The LCD characters are corrupted.

Ensure that the correct language has been selected. Try transferring some songs and restart the player to automatically rebuild the Music Library.

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Contents MP-C945 Precautions For Customer UseRegulatory Information FCC NoticeImportant Safety Instructions Features Table of Contents Voice Recording Package Contents To charge your player Powering Your PlayerCharging the Battery Wall OutletResetting Your Player Locking/Unlocking Your Player’s Keys HoldLocation of Controls Display Overview Basic Operations Using the Touchpad ControlsUsing the Controls to Navigate Main Menu OverviewBrowsing/Playback Playback ControlsSmart Menu Options Repeat VolumeEQ Equalizer Shuffle BacklightMusic Mode Enter Music mode to play your MP3, WMA, or WAV audio filesQuick Play Quick Play ControlsBrowsing Your Photo Library Photo ModeEnter Photo mode to display your Jpeg photo files Displaying Your Photos as a SlideshowBrowsing Your Video Library Video ModeEnter Video mode to play your XviD-encoded AVI video files Record Mode Voice RecordingSetting Mode Enter the Setting mode to set your player’s system optionsMinimum PC Requirements USB Mode Auto-Detection MSC/MTPUSB Connections USB Driver Installation Required for Windows 98 SE Only Connecting to a Computer USB-MTP ModeUSB-MSC Mode Transferring FilesUSB Connections Disconnecting from a Computer Build Music Library USB-MSC Mode OnlyConverting Video InstallationVideo Conversion Video Conversion Music File Transfers Windows Media PlayerWindows Media Player 9 WMP9 Windows Media Player 10 WMP10 Creating Playlists Windows Media Player Automatic Windows Media Playlist Synchronization Page Firmware Updates Troubleshooting Cannot see some files on my computer Player will not play my video fileCannot transfer files to the player Player has malfunctionedSpecifications JpegPage Coby Electronics Corp