COBY electronic MPC983 user manual

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COBY MPC983
Setup Guide
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~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 your COBY MP3 player. Windows Media Player 11 (WMP11) The directions in this guide are given for Windows Media Player 11 (WMP11) If your computer does not have Windows Media Player installed, please download the latest version of Windows Media Player (WMP) from Microsoft’s website ww

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

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3) Set the Rip Options (optional). Click the “Rip” button to set the Rip options. The recommended Rip settings are: Select “Format > mp3” ² ² Select “Bit Rate > 128 Kbps” Select “More Options” to change the directory where WMP saves ª you’re ripped music files. WMP will save your music to your “My Documents > My Music” default folder.

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4) Start ripping the CD. 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 ª save the converted music files in your “My Documents > My Music” default folder. _

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

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VIDEO TRANSFER – 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 encoder. Install the Audio Codec 1. Go back into the root directory of the driver CD. 2. Double click on the “lame 3.96.1” folder. 3. Double click on the “ACM” folder 4. Place your mouse pointer on to

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Run the conversation Utility 1. Go to your desktop and double click the “Video Transcoder” folder. 2. Double click on the “VirtualDub” folder. 3. Double click on the “ VirtualDub.exe” file . . 4. On VirtualDub, select “FILE” and then “LOAD PROCESSING SETTING. 5. Select the “QCIF-plus” file, to Load the processing setting. 6. Insert your video file by selecting “FILE” and “OPEN VIDEO FILE”. 7. Locate your Video File by using th

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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. *The file(s) are corrupted or damaged. Music Freezes *Make sure your WMA file(s) are not DRM protected. *Unsupported file format (ACC, WAV, M4A…Etc.) *Make sure your WMA file(s) are not DRM protected. *Ensure that the headphone is attached securely to the No sound after file transfer player. *Uns