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user manual
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It is important to read this user manual prior to using your new product for the first time.
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Contents Safety information Radio FCC information ...............................................................................3 Playing FM radio ...............................................................................18 Storing and recalling preset stations ........................................18 Important battery information ...................................................4 Electrostatic disturbance ...............................................................4 Improving FM r
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Safety information FCC information CAUTION This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Operation is subject to the following two DO NOT OPEN THE LIGHTNING FLASH THE EXCLAMATION conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE AND ARROWHEAD POINT WITHIN THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, WITHIN THE TRIANGLE TRIANGLE IS A interference, and (2) This device must accept any DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR IS A WARNING SIGN WARNING SIGN BACK). NO ALER
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Safety information Important battery information Electrostatic disturbance Warning: Your product contains a battery and This unit may temporarily cease to function if charging system which is designed to work in subjected to electrostatic disturbance. To resume temperatures that do not exceed 50°C (122°F). normal operation, you may reset the player by Leaving this product in a closed automobile or the pressing and holding /MENU for more than 10 trunk of an automobile where temperatures m
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Safety information IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION PLEASE READ AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Some of the following information may not apply to • ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION your particular product; however, as with any • Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or electronic product, precautions should be observed splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such during handling and use. as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. • Read these instructions. • Always leave sufficient space
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End user license agreement based upon the Program; (iii) copy the Program, except as End user license agreement IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE DOWNLOADING OR expressly permitted herein; (iv) remove or alter any copyright notices on all copies of the Program; or (v) rent, INSTALLING THIS SOFTWARE! lease or lend the Program. You agree that you shall only use the Program in a manner that complies with all applicable THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (THIS “EULA”) IS A LEGAL laws in the juris
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End user license agreement 6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY to protect the content, content owners may ask Microsoft to (a) TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, revoke the software’s ability to use WMDRM to play or copy IN NO EVENT SHALL AUDIOVOX, OR ITS DEALERS BE LIABLE protected content. Revocation does not affect unprotected FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR content. When you download licenses for protected content, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, you ag
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Before you begin Dear RCA Customer, Computer system requirements Thank you for purchasing the Player. This product • Pentium III 500MHz or higher recommended will play mp3 and Windows Media™ audio (WMA) • Windows® XP (service pack 1 or higher) or content as well as content purchased from most Windows Vista™ online music download services. • Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher with Internet access RCA easyRip™ Media Software, installed • Windows Media Player 10 or higher automatically when y
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Before you begin Connecting to the computer • It might take several seconds for the • Connect the player to your computer with the player to be detected. Click Refresh USB cable provided. The player will turn on in My Computer or Windows Explorer automatically. to make sure the player has been • The player will be connected in MSC (Mass detected. Storage Class) mode. It will appear as a drive • The player is capable of transferring files at letter on your computer and behave as a USB
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Managing files on your RCA Player Before you begin using your RCA player, you’ll want Using Windows Explorer to copy your media files to the player. You can use To copy files in Windows XP with Windows Media any of the following methods to transfer content: Player 10 installed: 1. Open the player in Windows Explorer. • RCA easyRip • Drag and drop files in Windows Explorer 2. Drag and drop music files onto the Music folder. • Software provided by online music stores To transfer DRM-protected co
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Managing files on your RCA Player Deleting files from the player For any files you have transferred to the player, you may delete them while you have connected the player with your computer. 1. Open the player in Windows Explorer and then navigate to the folder containing the files. 2. Select the files you want to remove and then press the Delete key on the keyboard of your PC. • It is best to remove subscription files from the player by using Windows Media Player. Disconnecting the player
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General controls Display Scroll up/increase volume Play/pause Power on/off, Menu MIC Microphone Skip back/reverse/ Skip forward/fast Lock/unlock menu back forward/menu advance Scroll down/decrease volume USB jack Earphones Jack Locking the player controls Turning the player on and off To lock the player controls to prevent them from To turn the player on, press and hold /MENU. Press being activated accidentally, slide LOCK to the and hold /MENU again to turn the player off. right. To u
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Using the menus Menu types Menu navigation The player has two types of menu: When a menu is displayed: Player menu • Press + and – to scroll up and down the list of The player menu appears when you turn on the menu items. (The Home menu shows one item player or if you press /MENU while listening to the at a time; other menus show five at a time.) player. It lets you: • Press to go to the next menu level. Press to return to the previous menu level. Press + • Browse for and play music, audiob
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Using the menus The Home menu The top-level or “Home” menu is always displayed when you press /MENU. The menu options are: Now Playing Favorites Available only during playback. As you listen to music, you can add Press to return to the currently individual titles to a “favorites” playlist. playing file. Press to play the entire playlist. Press to enter the Favorites menu and Music choose a particular title or edit the Press to play all the music files on playlist. the player. Press to
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Music Playing music files Option menu (music playback) Press to show or hide the Option menu during The player sorts your music files by artist, album, playback. Press + or – to highlight an option and track name (title), genre and year. then press to confirm the selection or change the setting. 1. Press /MENU to display the Home menu, then press + or – to select Music. The following options are available: Settings • Resume – to resume playback Now Playing • Repeat – press repeatedly to
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Pictures Playing picture files Option menu (picture viewing) 1. Press /MENU to display the Home menu, then Press to show or hide the Option menu during playback. Press + or – to highlight an option and press + or – to select Pictures. Home then press to confirm the selection or change the Now Playing setting. Music Pictures The following options are available: • Resume – to resume playback Videos • Slideshow – to select the viewing time for each Radio picture during a slideshow. Press
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Videos Playing video files Option menu (video playback) Press to show or hide the Option menu during 1. Press /MENU to display the Home menu, then press + or – to select Videos. playback. Press + or – to highlight an option and Home then press to confirm the selection or change the Music setting. Pictures Videos The following options are available: • Resume – to resume playback Radio Audiobooks • Repeat – press repeatedly to select repeat current 1 or all files (corresponding icon 2.
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Radio Storing and recalling preset stations The radio uses the earphones as an You can store up to 20 preset stations in the player. antenna. For better reception, extend the earphone cable as far as possible. To store the currently playing station as a preset: 1. Press to display the Option menu. Playing FM radio 2. Press + or – to highlight Save to Preset and then To turn the radio on: press . 1. Press /MENU to display the player menu. • If all 20 preset station numbers are occupied, the
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Radio 4. Press or to choose the desired station Recording FM radio You can record the radio and play back recordings preset number. The preset number shows at the top left of the screen. as well as copy the recordings (WAV files) to your Listen PC. P01 Stereo Preset number To record the currently playing radio station: 1. Press to display the Option menu. FM103.00 MHz 2. Press + or – to highlight Start Recording and then press to start recording. 88 93 96 103 108 Back Save to Preset M
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Radio Playing back FM radio recordings Copying recordings to your PC To play back a recording: Recordings are stored as WAV files in the “FMRecord” 1. Press /MENU to display the player menu. folder on the player. 2. Press + or – to select Radio and press to enter To copy recordings to the PC: the radio menu. 1. Plug the player into the PC. 3. Press + or – to highlight Playback and press 2. Open the player’s Record folder. to see the list of recordings. Radio 3. Select the files you want
