Page 2 - FCC Information
EN FCC Information The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and not as a guarantee. Inorder to provide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or modificationwithout prior notice. The English version serv...
Page 3 - Safety Information; Product Registration; Technical Specification
EN Safety Information Product Registration Please fill out the product registration card andreturn it immediately. Returning this cardallows us to contact you if needed. For Your Records Keep your sales receipt for proof of purchase toobtain warranty parts and service.In the event that service shoul...
Page 4 - End User License Agreement; ACKNOWLEDGMENT
EN End User License Agreement IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: ThisEnd User License Agreement("Agreement") is a legal agreementbetween you and Thomson Inc.("Thomson") for the RCA AudioDevice application/driver softwareprogram and associateddocumentation, if any ("Program"). ACKNOWLE...
Page 5 - LICENSE RESTRICTIONS
EN End User License Agreement LICENSE RESTRICTIONS a) Except for the licenses expresslygranted to you in this Agreement, noother licenses are implied. b) You may not (i) modify, translate,reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble(except to the extent that this restrictionis expressly prohibited by la...
Page 6 - WARRANTY DISCLAIMER
EN End User License Agreement WARRANTY DISCLAIMER THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED "AS IS"WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THEIMPLIED WARRANTIES OFMERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR APARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TOTH...
Page 7 - LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
EN End User License Agreement LIMITATION OF LIABILITY a) TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENTPERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NOEVENT SHALL THOMSON, ITS AFFILIATES,OR ITS DEALERS BE LIABLE FOR ANYSPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT ORCONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGESWHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUTLIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OFPROFIT...
Page 9 - THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE
EN End User License Agreement THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE THAT MAYBE PROVIDED WITH THE PROGRAM ISINCLUDED FOR USE AT YOUR OPTION. IFYOU CHOOSE TO USE SUCH THIRD PARTYSOFTWARE, THEN SUCH USE SHALL BEGOVERNED BY SUCH THIRD PARTY'SLICENSE AGREEMENT, AN ELECTRONICCOPY OF WHICH WILL BE ...
Page 10 - Table of Contents
EN 1 Table of Contents FCC InformationSafety InformationEnd User License AgreementTable of Contents . . . . . . . . . . .1Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . .2 Unpacking your unit . . . . . . . . . . . . .2What’s so special about this mp3 player? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2Computer sy...
Page 11 - Before You Begin; Unpacking your unit
EN 2 Before You Begin Unpacking your unit When you unpack your new player, besure you have removed all the accessoriesand documentation. The items belowshould have been packed in the box withyour player.• RCA player • Music Management CD• USB connection cable • Bud Earphones • Neck Strap What’s so s...
Page 12 - Precautions for the Unit
EN 3 Before You Begin Precautions for the Unit • Do not use the unit immediately aftertransportation from a cold place to awarm place; condensation problemmay result. • Avoid shock to the unit.• Do not store the unit near fire, places with high temperature or in directsunlight. • Do not operate or s...
Page 13 - Caution
EN 4 Before You Begin Important BatteryInformation • Charge the unit for at least 2 hoursbefore first use.• Charge the unit for at least 2 hours afterputting away the unit for a long time.• The battery used in this device maypresent a risk of fire or chemical burn ifmistreated. Do not separately rec...
Page 14 - Connecting to Computer; Charging the Battery
EN Connecting to Computer Charging the Battery The player’s battery can only be chargedthrough the USB port of a computer.1. Connect the player to your computer with the USB connection cableprovided. Connect it to the player firstbefore the computer. The larger endof the cable should be connected to...
Page 15 - General Controls
EN General Controls 6 1. M - Accesses the player’s menu. 2. REC - Starts and ends recording. 3. - Press and hold to switch on the player; starts and pauses playback. 4. - Press and hold to switch off the player; stops playback. 5. (Selection key) Press to confirm selections; press and hold to select...
Page 16 - Quick Start; How Files are Organized?
EN 7 Quick Start How Files are Organized? The files transferred to the player will besorted automatically so that you caneasily find and play them. They aresorted as below:• Music • Audiobooks • Radio Recs • Voice Recs • Line-in Recs • My Selections Note: Radio Recs files are recorded filesfrom the ...
Page 17 - Skipping Files
EN 8 Quick Start Playing / Pausing • Press to begin playback. • Press once to pause playback, press again to resume playback. During playback, file duration, elapsedplayback time and file information showon the display. Skipping Files •. To skip to the next file, slide to . • To go to the previous f...
Page 18 - mp3 and WMA Playback; Basic Playback
EN 9 mp3 and WMA Playback Basic Playback Refer to “Quick Start”. Random Playback While the display shows the navigationscreen for file selection, press M to access the player’s menu. (If the display showsthe playback screen, press M twice to access the player’s menu.) Slide to – to select “Shuffle”....
Page 19 - Radio
EN 10 Radio Basic Operations Refer to "Quick Start". Manual and Preset Modes Press the Selection key repeatedly toselect between the two modes whilelistening to the radio. Manual mode – tuning to stations manually, Preset mode – selecting stations saved in preset memory Manual Tuning Refer t...
Page 20 - Radio Recording; Recording Radio; Deleting Radio Recordings
EN 11 Radio Recording Recording Radio Radio programs can be recorded as wavfiles. 1. Tune to the station to be recorded.2. Press REC to start recording. Press REC to pause recording and again toresume. 3. Press to stop recording. Selecting RecordingDuration 1. While listening to the radio, press M t...
Page 21 - Voice Recording; Deleting Voice Recordings
EN 12 Voice Recording Voice Recording Voice can be recorded through themicrophone as wav files. 1. While the display shows the navigation 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. Slide to w...
Page 22 - Deleting Line-in Recordings
EN Line-in Recording 13 Line-in Recording Recording as wav files can be madethrough a line-in cable connected to theheadphone jack. 1. While the display shows the navigation screen for file selection,press M to access the player’s menu. (If the display shows the playback screen,press M twice to acce...
Page 23 - Setting the Player; DSP
EN Setting the Player DSP DSP feature consists a number of soundeffects. While the display shows the navigationscreen for file selection, press M to access the player’s menu and then slide to – to access “DSP”. (If the display shows theplayback screen, press M twice to access the player’s menu.) Pre...
Page 24 - More Information; Troubleshooting Tips
EN More Information Troubleshooting Tips The player does not turn on whenthe PLAY button is pressed? • Battery may be empty.• Press the reset button to reset theplayer. Skipping tracks or bad soundquality? • Repeat, random or program function may be activated. • There may be strong magnetic fields (...
Page 25 - Check for Updates
EN More Information What does the PlaysForSure logomean? • PlaysForSure is a new logo program from Microsoft®. Consumers canmatch the PlaysForSure logo on alarge selection of devices and onlinemusic stores. If you see the logo, you’llknow your digital media will play forsure. For more information on...
Page 27 - Canadian Limited Warranty
EN 18 Canadian Limited Warranty Thomson multimedia Ltd. warrants to the purchaser or gift recipient that if any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within 1 year from the original date of purchase, it will be replaced free of charge, including return transportation. This warranty d...
Page 39 - Getting Started
EN Getting Started 3 Inserting the Included CD-ROM into CD-ROM Drive 1. Turn on your computer and place the Music Management CD that comeswith your digital audio player intoyour computer. 2. If the setup screen does not appear, double click My Computer, double clickyour CD-ROM drive icon, and double...
Page 40 - Connecting to the Computer
EN 4 Connecting to the Computer Connecting the Player tothe Computer Connect the Digital Audio Player to yourcomputer. If a USB connection cable isprovided, connect it to the player firstbefore the computer. The larger end ofthe cable should be connected to thecomputer while the smaller end to thepl...
Page 41 - Transferring Music
EN Transferring Music 5 Transferring Files to aDigital Audio Player Depending on the availability of softwareon your Music Management CD specificto your digital audio player, you cantransfer files to your Digital Audio Playervia 1) Yahoo! Music Engine (Windows XPonly), 2) Windows Media Player or 3)W...
Page 46 - Disconnecting the Player
Disconnecting Your Playerfrom the Computer For Windows XP, from the System Tray,double click the left mouse button on theicon and select Safely Remove Hardware . Select the drive corresponding to your player and click STOP . The Stop a Hardware device screen appears. Select the device to be stoppeda...
Page 47 - Problem
EN 11 Troubleshooting Tips Problem After connecting the player to computer,"USB connected" does not appear on thedisplay. Cannot access the player via Windows 2000computer. Cannot playback tracks on the player. What does the PlaysForSure logo mean?(available on certain models) Checkpoints / ...