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user
manual
TC1500
TC1501
TC1502
TC1500FM
TC1501FM
TC1502FM
TH1500
TH1501
TH1502
It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.
Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su euipo.
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FCC Information FCC Information EN Also, the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet, This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC "How To Identify and Resolve Radio TV Rules. Operation is subject to the following Interference Problems." This booklet is two conditions: (1) This device may not cause available from the U.S. Government Printing harmful interference, and (2) this device Office, Washington, DC 20402. Please specify stock number must accept any interference
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Safety Information RCA RCA RCA EN RCA TC1501B TC1501A TC1502A TC1500A Equipment tested for Equipment tested for Equipment tested for Equipment tested for compliance as a compliance as a compliance as a compliance as a complete unit complete unit complete unit complete unit RCA RCA RCA RCA TC1500FMA TC1502B TC1501FMB TC1501FMA Equipment tested for Equipment tested for Equipment tested for Equipment tested for compliance as a compliance as a compliance as a compliance as a complete unit comp
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE EN Some of the following information may • Only use attachments/accessories not apply to your particular product; specified by the manufacturer. however, as with any electronic product, •Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, precautions should be observed during bracket, or table specified by the handling and use. manufacturer, or sold with the • Read these instructions. apparatus. When a cart is used, use • Keep these ins
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS EN • ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION •IF YOUR PRODUCT OPERATES ON • Apparatus shall not be exposed to BATTERIES, adhere to the following dripping or splashing and no objects precautions: filled with liquids, such as vases, shall A. Any battery may leak electrolyte if be placed on the apparatus. mixed with a different battery type, if •Always leave sufficient space around inserted incorrectly, or if all batteries the product for ventilation. Do not are not replaced at
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End User License Agreement IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: This End User by law) or create derivative works based upon EN License Agreement ("Agreement") is a the Program or (ii) copy the Program, except as legal agreement between you and expressly permitted herein. You agree that you Thomson Inc. ("Thomson") for the RCA shall only use the Program in a manner that Audio Device application/driver software complies with all applicable laws in the program and associated documentation, if jurisdictions i
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End User License Agreement ACTION, INCLUDING CONTRACT, TORT OR WARRANTY DISCLAIMER EN NEGLIGENCE, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM, EVEN IF WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED THOMSON HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF BECAUSE SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF P
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End User License Agreement SOFTWARE, AND MICROSOFT MAKES NO WINDOWS MEDIA EN REPRESENTATION CONCERNING THE This version of the Audio Device Player ("The OPERABILITY OF THE WMA SOFTWARE. Player") contains software licensed from Microsoft that enables you to play Windows The WMA Software is of U.S. origin. Any export Media Audio (WMA) files ("WMA of this version of the Player must comply with all Software").The WMA Software is licensed to you applicable international and national laws, for use w
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End User License Agreement THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE EN ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE THAT MAY BE PROVIDED WITH THE PROGRAM IS INCLUDED FOR USE AT YOUR OPTION. IF YOU CHOOSE TO USE SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE, THEN SUCH USE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY SUCH THIRD PARTY'S LICENSE AGREEMENT, AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF WHICH WILL BE INSTALLED IN THE APPROPRIATE FOLDER ON YOUR COMPUTER UPON INSTALLATION OF THE SOFTWARE. THOMSON IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY THIRD PARTY’S SOFTWARE AND SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR YOUR USE OF TH
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Table of Contents FCC Information Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 EN Safety Information Basic Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 End User License Agreement Manual and Preset Modes . . . . . . .10 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . .1 Manual Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . .2 Saving Preset Stations . . . . . . . . . . .10 Unpacking your unit . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Selecting Preset Stations . . . . . . . .10 What’s so spe
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Before You Begin "Dear RCA Customer, EN Thank you for purchasing the RCA Digital Audio Player. This product will play open mp3 and Windows Media™ audio (WMA) content as well as content purchased from most online music download services. After purchasing and downloading music to your PC, you are now ready to move content to your player. To transfer the music, you should use Windows Media Player or the application recommended by the online music download service. (Note: Services and applicati
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Before You Begin Caution while Driving EN Warning: Use of headphones while operating an ! automobile or moving vehicle is not Use of this product is for your recommended and is unlawful in some personal use only. Unauthorized states and areas. Be careful and attentive recording or duplication of copyrighted on the road. Stop operation of the unit if material may infringe upon the rights of third you find it disruptive or distracting while parties and may be contrary to copyright laws. driving.
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Before You Begin Important Battery • Do not place the battery under direct EN sunlight or in excessively hot places over Information 45ºC (113ºF) such as the dashboard of car. • Charge the unit for at least 2 hours • Dispose of used battery before first use. promptly. Keep away from • Charge the unit for at least 2 hours after children. Do not disassemble and putting away the unit for a long time. do not dispose of in fire. • The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical
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Connecting to Computer EN Charging the Battery Transferring Files to the The player’s battery can only be charged Player through the USB port of a computer. You should refer to the software manual 1. Slide the USB connector upward as for details in software installation, shown below. connecting your player with the computer and transferring files to the player. 2. Insert the USB connector of the player into the USB port on the computer tightly (use an optional USB extension cable if necessary).
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General Controls EN 1. MIC - Microphone. 8. - Starts and ends recording; press to 2. USB connector. select music files as My Selections; for 3. + - Increases volume; moves upward in sectioned audible files, press menu navigation. repeatedly during playback to select 4. – - Decreases volume; moves skipping by section or by file. downward in menu navigation. 9. M - Accesses the player’s menu. 5. - Skip and search backward a file; 10. Lock switch - slide to the locked icon to goes back a menu level
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Quick Start EN How Files are Organized? Menu Navigation The files transferred to the player will be To navigate through the menu, press sorted automatically so that you can to go up a menu level, press + or – to easily find and play them. They are move along menu items at the same sorted as below: level. Press to go back a menu level. • Music • Audiobooks If the selected item is a music, audible or • Radio Recs recorded file, press or will start •Voice / Line-in Recs (Voice Recs for playback. TC
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Quick Start EN Playing / Pausing Listening to Radio •Press to begin playback. (TC1500FM, TC1501FM, •Press once to pause playback, press TC1502FM, TH1500, TH1501, again to resume playback. During playback, file duration, elapsed TH1502 only) playback time, file information show on 1. While the display shows the navigation the display. screen for file selection, press M to access the player’s menu. (If the display shows the playback screen, press M twice to access the player’s menu.) 2. While
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mp3 and WMA Playback Basic Playback My Selections EN Refer to “Quick Start”. My Selections is a playlist of your preferred music files (audible and Random Playback recorded files are not selectable). 1. Select your preferred files in one of While the display shows the navigation the following ways: screen for file selection, press M to access •Press once while you are listening the player’s menu. (If the display shows to a preferred music file with “Added the playback screen, press M twice to to
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TC1500FM, TC1501FM, TC1502FM Radio TH1500, TH1501, TH1502 only Basic Operations Selecting Preset Stations EN Refer to "Quick Start" for basic 1. Make sure you are in preset mode operations. 2. Press or to select a preset number. Manual and Preset Modes Clearing Presets Press repeatedly to select between the two modes while listening to the 1. In preset mode, select the preset radio. station to be cleared, press M to view Manual mode – tuning to stations the radio sub-menu. manually, 2. Press
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Radio Recording TC1500FM, TC1501FM, TC1502FM, Listening to Radio EN TH1500, TH1501, TH1502 only Recordings 1. In the file navigation menu, press – to Recording Radio select "Radio Recs". Radio programs can be recorded as wav 2. Press to view radio recordings and files. then press – to select a desired 1. Tune to the station to be recorded. recording. 2. Press to start recording. Press to 3. Press or to play the selected pause recording and again to resume. recording. 3. Press to stop recording
