Page 2 - Important safety instructions; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1 Important safety instructions PLEASE READ AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however, as with any electronic product, precautions should be observed during handling and use. • Read these instructio...
Page 3 - Headset safety
2 Important battery information Warning: Your product contains a battery and charging system which is designed to work in temperatures that do not exceed 50°C (122°F). Leaving this product in a closed automobile or the trunk of an automobile where temperatures may exceed 50°C may result in permanent...
Page 4 - FCC Information
3 FCC Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: ...
Page 5 - Contents
4 Contents Important safety instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................1Important battery information .........................................................................................................
Page 8 - End user license agreement
7 End user license agreement End user license agreement IMPORTANT: READ CAREFULLY BEFORE DOWNLOADING OR INSTALLING THIS SOFTWARE! THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ( THIS “EULA”) IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND AUDIOVOX CORPORATION AND, AS APPLICABLE, ANY AUDIOVOX SUBSIDIARY, AS DEFINED BELOW (CO...
Page 10 - Before you begin; Copyright warning
9 Before you begin Dear RCA Customer, Thank you for purchasing the Player. This product will play mp3 and Windows Media™ audio ( WMA) content as well as content purchased from most online music download services. RCA easyRip™ Media Software lets you import music files from CDs and other sources, org...
Page 11 - Connecting to the computer; Charging the player
10 Connecting to the computer • Connect the player to your computer with the USB cable provided. The player will turn on automatically. • The player will be connected in MSC (Mass Storage Class) mode. It will appear as a drive letter on your computer and behave as a detachable drive for file transfe...
Page 12 - Managing files on your RCA Player; Using RCA easyRip
11 Managing files on your RCA Player Before you begin using your RCA player, you’ll want to copy your media files to the player. You can use any of the following methods to transfer content: • RCA easyRip • Drag and drop files using Windows Explorer • Software provided by online music stores The pla...
Page 13 - Using Windows Explorer; Deleting files from the player
Using Windows Explorer To copy files in MSC mode: 1. Open the player in Windows Explorer. 2. Drag and drop music files into the Music folder and picture files into the Photo folder. To copy files in MTP mode: 1. Open the player in Windows Explorer 2. Open Internal Storage. 3. Drag and drop music fil...
Page 14 - General controls; Turning the player on and off; Locking the player controls
13 General controls Turning the player on and off Turn player on/off: Slide and hold the Power/Lock Slider ( / ) towards from the headphone jack. Locking the player controls Lock player controls: Slide the Power/Lock Slider ( / ) away from the headphone jack. • When the controls are locked, ock icon...
Page 15 - Menu types; Using the menus; Menu navigation
14 Menu types The player has two menu types: Player menu The player menu appears when you turn on the player or if you press and hold while listening to the player. It lets you: • Browse for and play music, audiobook, video and picture files • Listen to the radio • Record and play back voice memos •...
Page 17 - The Home menu
16 The Home menu The top-level or “Home” menu is always displayed when you press and hold . The menu options are: Audiobooks Press to enter the Audiobook menu and choose a particular audiobook for listening. Radio Press to enter the Radio menu and choose to either listen to the radio or play vrecord...
Page 18 - Playing music files; Music
17 Playing music files The player sorts your music files by track name (title), artist, album and genre. 1. In the Home menu, press + or – and or to navigate to Music . 2. Press to enter Music mode. 3. Use + or – and or to navigate through the menus and highlight the desired item, then press or to s...
Page 19 - Music playback
18 The following options are available:• Add to Favorites – Adds the current file to the Favorites playlist (read page 26). Each file can be added to the Favorites playlist multiple times. • Repeat – Toggles repeat mode. Options available: Off, One 1 , and All (corresponding icons show on the displa...
Page 20 - Music playback display
19 Music playback display 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 98 1. Current file number/total number of files2. Song name 3. Artist name 4. Album name 5. Elapsed playback time6. File total time7. Playback progress bar8. File bitrate 9. File type The information provided in the playback screen depends upon the ID3 tags th...
Page 21 - Playing video files; Videos; Video viewing
20 Playing video files 1. In the Home menu, press + or – and or to navigate to Videos . 2. Press to enter Video mode. 3. Use + or – and or to navigate through the menus and highlight the desired item, then press or to start viewing. Videos Video viewing Goes back, skips backward. Press and hold to s...
Page 23 - Playing picture files; Pictures; Picture viewing
22 Playing picture files 1. In the Home menu, press + or – and or to navigate to Pictures . 2. Press to enter Picture mode. 3. Use + or – and or to navigate through the menus and highlight the desired item, then press or to start viewing. Pictures Picture viewing Goes back, skips backward Advances, ...
Page 25 - Audiobooks playback controls
24 Audiobooks Audiobooks playback controls Playing audiobooks Audiobook playback is similar to music playback. 1. In the Home menu, press + or – and or to navigate to Audiobooks . 2. Press to enter Audiobook mode. 3. Use + or – and or to navigate through the menus and highlight the desired item, the...
Page 26 - Skipping through audiobook sections
25 Option menu (Audiobook playback) Press at the playback (Now Playing) screen to pause the playback and press to show the Option menu. Press + or – to highlight an option and then press to confirm the selection or change the setting. The following options are available:• Skip –Skips section-by-sect...
Page 27 - Radio; Playing FM radio
26 Radio Playing FM radio To turn the radio on: 1. In the Home menu, press + or – and or to navigate to Radio . 2. Press to enter Radio mode. 3. While Listen is highlighted, press or to start listening. The frequency screen appears. To tune the radio: • Press and hold or to start scanning through th...
Page 28 - Improving FM radio sound; Recording FM radio; Playing back FM radio recordings
27 2. Press + or – to highlight Tuning and press to switch from Manual to Preset . 3. Press or to exit the menu. 4. Press or to choose the desired station preset number. Improving FM radio sound If stereo reception is noisy, you can often reduce the noise by switching to mono. To switch between ster...
Page 29 - Downloading playlists to player; Favorites
28 Creating a "Favorites" playlist You can create a playlist of your favorite music by adding new files to the playlist as you listen to them.This function is not available for other media formats such as videos, pictures, audiobooks and recordings. To add the currently playing music file in...
Page 30 - Recording voice memo; Playing back voice memo; Voice Memo
29 Recording voice memo You can record voice and play back recordings as well as copy the recordings ( WAV files) to your PC. To record voice: 1. In the Home menu, press + or – and or to navigate to Voice Memo . 2. Press to enter Voice Memo mode. 3. Press or to highlight Start Recording and press or...
Page 31 - Settings
30 Settings Changing the player’s settings To change the player settings: 1. In the Home menu, press + or – and or to navigate to Settings . 2. Press to enter Settings mode. 3. Use + or – and or to navigate through the menus and highlight the desired item, then press to change the settings. Shuffle ...
Page 33 - Tips and troubleshooting; Additional information
32 Tips and troubleshooting Cannot delete files on the player. • You can delete files on the player using your computer. 1. Connect the player to your computer.2. Open the player in Windows Explorer and navigate to the folder containing the files.3. Select the files you want to remove and then press...
Page 36 - Technical specification; Specifications
35 Technical specification Product: Digital Audio PlayerBrand: RCAModel: M4804, M4804R, M4808 and M4816 Power source:• Built-in rechargeable lithium-polymer battery 3.7V • USB power (from a computer via the supplied USB cable) Specifications Hardware • Dimensions: 98 mm H, 45.6 mm W, 9.9 mm D • Unit...
Page 37 - Warranty information; Limited warranty
36 Warranty information Limited warranty 12 Month Limited WarrantyApplies to RCA Audio/Video Products AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective ...
