RCA M20 Series, User Manual

Page 1: ... book prior to using your new product for the first time Nous vous recommandons de lire ce manuel d instructions avant d utiliser votre nouveau produit pour la première fois Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su euipo Guide de l utilisateur Manual de usuario ...

Page 2: ...echnician for help Also the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet How To Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Please specify stock number 004 000 00345 4 when ordering copies WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSETHIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE ...

Page 3: ...ide Technical Specification Product Digital Audio Player Brand RCA Model M200 M2000 M2001 M201 M2030 M2011 M202 M2020 M2021 Brand RCA Lyra Model MC200 MC2000 MC2001 MC201 MC2010 MC2011 MC202 MC2020 MC2021 Electrical Consumption 1 x AAA Battery IMPORTER Comercializadora Thomson de México S A de C V Álvaro Obregón No 151 Piso 13 Col Roma Delegación Cuauhtémoc C P 06700 México D F Telefono 52 55 11 0...

Page 4: ...wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with th...

Page 5: ...t objects do not fall into the product Do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet This product does not contain customer serviceable components IF YOUR PRODUCT OPERATES ON BATTERIES adhere to the following precautions A Any battery may leak electrolyte if mixed with a different battery type if inserted incorrectly or if all batteries are not replaced at the same time B Any battery may leak electrol...

Page 6: ... you transfer the Program you must at the same time either transfer all copies to the same party or destroy any copies not transferred LICENSE RESTRICTIONS a Except for the licenses expressly granted to you in this Agreement no other licenses are implied b You may not i modify translate reverse engineer decompile disassemble except to the extent that this restriction is expressly prohibited by law...

Page 7: ...ILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TITLE OR NON INFRINGEMENT THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE YOU AND NOT THOMSON ITS SUPPLIERS ITS AFFILIATES OR ITS DEALERS ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST FOR ALL NECESSARY REPAIR OR CORRECTION This exclusion of warranty may not be allowed under some applicable laws As a result the above ex...

Page 8: ...TION USE AND RESULTS OBTAINED WINDOWS MEDIA This version of the Audio Device Player Player contains software licensed from Microsoft that enables you to play Windows Media Audio WMA files WMA Software The WMA Software is licensed to you for use with the RCA THOMSON Portable Audio Device digital music player under the following conditions By installing and using this version of the Player you are a...

Page 9: ...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 THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE GOVERNING LAW This Agreement is gov...

Page 10: ...ase Respect the Environment 4 Inserting battery into the player 5 Using headphones 5 Inserting a SD card MultiMedia Card 6 Connecting the player to your computer 6 General Controls 7 Display 8 Playback 9 Play pause 9 Skipping files 9 Scanning files 9 Adjusting the volume 9 A B repeat 9 Lyrics 9 Menu Settings 10 Menu operations 10 Music 11 Audiobooks 11 Navigation 11 Settings 11 DSP 11 Repeat 11 Br...

Page 11: ...mation papers The items below should have been packed in the box with your player Player Music Management CD USB extension cable Earphones Armband Not included in M200 M2000 M2001 M2030 M202 Carrying case with belt clip Not included in M200 M2000 M2001 M2030 M202 What s so special about this mp3 player This player is meant to play mp3 and Windows MediaTM audio files To do so you need the use of a ...

Page 12: ... Use of headphones while operating an automobile or moving vehicle is not recommended and is unlawful in some states and areas Be careful and attentive on the road Stop operation of the unit if you find it disruptive or distracting while driving Headset safety Have a Blast Just Not in Your Eardrums Make sure you turn down the volume on the unit before you put on headphones Increase the volume to t...

Page 13: ... Discard leaking battery immediately A Leaking battery may cause skin burns or other personal injury Dispose of battery according to federal state and local regulations Please Respect the Environment Before throwing any battery away consult your distributor who may be able to take them back for specific recycling Warning Useofthisproductisforyourpersonaluse only Unauthorizedrecordingorduplication ...

Page 14: ...ery with polarities corresponding to the indications on the compartment 3 Close the door of the battery compartment Using Headphones Insert phone plug into the headphone jack of the player for listening Have a Blast Just Not in Your Ears Make sure you turn down the volume on the unit before you put on headphones Increase the volume to the desired level only after headphones are in place Card Slot ...

Page 15: ...rt the smaller end of the USB extension cable to the USB port on the player 3 Connect the larger end of the cable to the USB port on the computer tightly 4 This screen will appear on the display of the player EN 6 Note Refer to the Software Instruction manual for procedures in setting up USB drivers and transferring files to the player Note Do not remove the Memory Card during playback or when the...

Page 16: ...peat In playback mode press and hold to enter menu setting mode and make selections In stop mode press and hold to enter menu setting mode and make selections 8 Display 9 Press and hold to turn on the unit In music mode press once to start or pause playback 10 Press and hold to turn off the player In music mode press once to stop playback 11 In menu mode press to go to next options In music mode p...

Page 17: ... 4 DSP mode 5 Synchronous lyrics display 6 SD MMC card inserted 7 Player is locked 8 Battery level indicator 9 Current elapsed playback time and the total time of current file 10 ID3 Tag display 11 Play Pause Stop 12 Format MP3 WMA AA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Note M202 does not have synchronous lyrics display feature ...

Page 18: ...ction by Section mode press and hold the DSP button Scanning files To scan forward press and hold To scan backward press and hold Adjusting the volume To turn up the volume press The volume level shows briefly to indicate the increase in volume level To turn down the volume press The volume level shows briefly to show the decrease in volume level A B repeat You can repeat a certain part of a file ...

Page 19: ...ns and press or again to confirm selection or enter a sub menu To exit menus select Exit or press and hold or press The menu structure shows as below DSP Repeat Brightness Screensaver Music Audiobooks Navigation Settings Delete About Exit Power Save Language Protocol Restore Defaults Exit ...

Page 20: ...Delete Delete this file For files only Enter Enter this directory For folders only Cancel Return to navigation screen Select to return to previous folder level Press and hold to completely exit the folder menu Settings DSP Select this option to change DSP setting There are six options available NORMAL BASS ROCK JAZZ CLASSICAL and POP You can also press the DSP button to toggle between the above op...

Page 21: ...time before the player turns off automatically There are six options OFF 1min 2 min 5 min 10 min 15 min Language Select this option to change the display language of the player s menu Protocol Select this option to switch between MSC or MTP mode Refer to More Information for details Restore defaults Select this option and press to restore the factory defaults Menu Settings 12 Note M202 does not su...

Page 22: ...o confirm deletion Delete One 1 Press or in Playback mode or Audible mode to select the unwanted file 2 Press and hold 3 Press or to select the Delete option 4 Press or to select Delete One 5 Press or to select Yes and then press to confirm deletion About Select this option to check memory usage and firmware version EN 13 Menu Settings ...

Page 23: ...perly installed Refer to the Software Installation File Transfer instruction manual Cannot playback tracks on the player Make sure audio tracks are encoded in the mp3 or Windows Media formats at supported bitrates Bitrates support by the player mp3 48 to 320 kbps wma 48 to 192 kbps WMA files may be DRM protected and you don t have the proper rights license to play the files Check the website and o...

Page 24: ...he ID3 tag is in English M202 does not support multi language ID3 tag No lyrics show on the display when playing song file with the lyric file lrc Make sure the lyric file lrc has the same name as the song file M202 does not support synchronous lyrics display feature The player does not work after reformat In case you need to reformat the player it must be in FAT or FAT32 format The player does no...

Page 25: ...songs from level 3 Folder 1 Folder 3 Song 1 1 1 Song 1 1 2 Song 1 1 3 Song 2 2 Song 2 3 Song 2 4 Song 1 2 1 1 Song 1 2 1 2 Song 1 2 1 3 Folder 1 2 1 Song 2 1 1 Song 2 1 2 Folder 2 1 Song 3 1 Song 3 2 Folder 1 1 Folder 1 2 Folder 2 A B C D E F G 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 Song 4 Song 5 1 2 14 15 Note Folder playback sequence is indicated by the letters A to G Song pla...

Page 26: ...ommend using the original carton and packing materials Include evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale Also print your name and address and a description of the defect Send via standard UPS or its equivalent to Thomson Inc Product Exchange Center 11721 B Alameda Avenue Socorro Texas 79927 Insure your shipment for loss or damage Thomson accepts no liability in case of damage or loss en r...

Page 27: ...FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT...

Page 28: ...hase and insured to Thomson multimedia Ltd 6200 Edwards Blvd Mississauga Ontario L5T 2V7 Canada The provisions of this written warranty are in addition to and not a modification of or subtraction from the statutory warranties and other rights and remedies contained in any applicable legislation and to the extent that any such provisions purport to disclaim exclude or limit any such statutory warra...

Page 29: ...Thomson Inc P O Box 1976 Indianapolis IN 46206 1976 2006 Thomson Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Marque s Deposée s www rca com Tocom v5 0 ...

Page 30: ...It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time u s e r m a n u a l Software Installation File Transfer ...

Page 31: ...ify translate reverse engineer decompile disassemble except to the extent that this restriction is expressly prohibited by law or create derivative works based upon the Program or ii copy the Program except as expressly permitted herein You agree that you shall only use the Program in a manner that complies with all applicable laws in the jurisdictions in which you use the Program including but no...

Page 32: ...AXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW IN NO EVENT SHALL THOMSON ITS AFFILIATES OR ITS DEALERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS BUSINESS INTERRUPTION CORRUPTION OF FILES LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS REGARDLESS OF CAUSE OR FORM OF ACTION INCLUDING CONTRACT TORT OR...

Page 33: ... all applicable international and national laws including the U S Export Administration Regulations that apply to the WMA Software incorporated in the Player THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE 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 E...

Page 34: ...e the Engine 7 Transferring Files via Windows Media Player 8 Transferring Files via Windows Explorer Drag and Drop 9 Profiling Model Dependent 10 Disconnecting the Player 11 Disconnecting Your Player from the Computer 11 Troubleshooting Tips 12 The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and not as a guarantee In order to provide the highest qualit...

Page 35: ...e the applications recommended by the online music download service Computer System Requirements Pentium III 500MHz or higher recommended Windows 98SE Me 2000 or XP Internet Explorer 4 0 or higher Internet access 100MB free hard disk space for the software 64MB RAM 128 MB recommended CD ROM drive capable of digital audio extraction USB port 2 0 recommended Sound card Warning Use of this product is...

Page 36: ...e Yahoo Music Engine or Window Media Player recommended The Music Management CD that comes with your Digital Audio Player contains all of the necessary software components you need to make your Digital Audio Player work properly These components do the following to install USB driver for Windows 98SE users only to use a music management software to organize your music collection to enable you to t...

Page 37: ...n t connect the USB device to the PC or digital audio player before or during the CD ROM installation If you re running Windows ME 2000 XP no additional drivers are required If you re running Windows 98SE you must install the USB drivers from the CD ROM in order for the digital audio player to function properly Note The Music Management CD may contain one or more music management software that can...

Page 38: ...nsferring files at full speed when a USB 2 0 connection is used USB 2 0 is up to 40 times faster than USB 1 1 If a USB 2 0 port is available on your computer use it to connect to your Digital Audio Player The player is still backward compatible with the older USB 1 1 ports However you will not be able to take full advantage of the potential speed increase The player Depending on device and compute...

Page 39: ... Windows Explorer drag and drop refer to page 9 Attention Do not disconnect the USB connection during music download Doing so may corrupt system files or the files being downloaded Note Secure music download files can be transferred to your player through Windows Media Player or Yahoo Music Engine Note Services and applications must be Windows Media audio compliant and support Digital Rights Manag...

Page 40: ...k on a playlist on the left navigation pane 4 From a playlist My Playlists in the left navigation pane at the bottom of the Yahoo Music Engine window click the Transfer to Device button and select the drive letter or device name to where the playlist is to be transferred OR 5 From My Music drag and drop files from My Music to the digital audio player You may also drag artists and albums from My Mu...

Page 41: ...nloads listen to LAUNCHcast Plus the commercial free radio service To subscribe click Y Unlimited in the left navigation pane then click on the graphic offering you a 7 day free trial If you have a Yahoo ID you will be taken through the account setup process If you do not have a Yahoo ID you will be prompted to sign up for a free Yahoo account then you will be taken through the Y Music Unlimited s...

Page 42: ... Windows Media Player help documentation 1 Connect your player to the computer and open Windows Media Player select Library from the menu bar a screen will appear as below 2 From the left column select the songs categories and or playlist items you want to copy to the player 3 Drag the selected items to the right column 4 Select Sync from the menu bar a screen will appear as below 5 Select Start S...

Page 43: ... Make sure all data are transferred to the Digital Audio Player before unplugging the USB connection Attention Some wma files may be DRM protected and they must be transferred to your player via music management software that supports Windows Media DRM such as Yahoo Music Engine and Windows Media Player You cannot listen to these protected files if transferred via Windows Explorer For more informa...

Page 44: ...of drive letter will show on the computer If computer installed Windows Media Player 10 MTP device will show 2 folders Data and Media on top level mp3 and WMA files could be copied only to Media folder other types of files could be copied only to Data folder Some players also allow user to copy picture and video files to Media folder To create a folder on MTP device first create the folder with sa...

Page 45: ...efore disconnecting the USB connection from the computer or the Digital Audio Player be sure the Safe to Remove Hardware message is displayed EN 11 Disconnecting the Player Attention If you want to go back to USB mode for file transfer at this stage you need to unplug and connect the player to the PC again Attention Make sure all data are transferred to the Digital Audio Player before unplugging t...

Page 46: ...ion on how license acquisition works go to www microsoft com windowsmedia drm What does the PlaysForSure logo mean available on certain models PlaysForSure is a new logo program from Microsoft Consumers can match the PlaysForSure logo on a large selection of devices and online music stores If you see the logo you ll know your digital media will play for sure For more information on the Microsoft P...

Page 47: ...stered Marca s Registrada s Marque s Deposée s www rca com Printed In China Impreso en China TOCOM v2 0 IMPORTADOR Comercializadora Thomson de México S A de C V Álvaro Obregón No 151 Piso 13 Col Roma Delegación Cuauhtémoc C P 06700 México D F Telefono 52 55 11 020360 RFC CTM 980723 KS5 ...