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M200256

M200512

M2001G

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.

user

manual

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FCC Information

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 which may cause

undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found

to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses and can radiate

radio frequency energy and, if not installed

and used in accordance with the instructions,

may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no

guarantee that interference will not occur in

a particular installation.

In accordance with FCC requirements,

changes or modifications not expressly

approved by Thomson Inc. could void the

user’s authority to operate this product.

If this equipment does cause harmful

interference to radio or television reception,

which can be determined by turning the

equipment off and on, the user is

encouraged to try to correct the interference

by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving

antenna.

• Increase the separation between the

equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on

a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced

radio / TV technician 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.

WARNING: 



TO PREVENT FIRE

OR ELECTRICAL

SHOCK HAZARD,

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT

TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

THE EXCLAMATION

POINT WITHIN THE

TRIANGLE IS A

WARNING SIGN

ALERTING YOU OF

IMPORTANT

INSTRUCTIONS

ACCOMPANYING

THE PRODUCT.

THE LIGHTNING

FLASH AND ARROW-

HEAD WITHIN THE

TRIANGLE IS A

WARNING SIGN

ALERTING YOU OF

"DANGEROUS

VOLTAGE" INSIDE

THE PRODUCT.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER

(OR BACK). NO USER-

SERVICEABLE PARTS IN-

SIDE. REFER SERVICING

TO QUALIFIED SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

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 quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or modification

without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all products and operational details should

any discrepancies arise in other languages.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with

Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la class B est

conforme à la norme du NMB-003 du

Canada

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 the desired level only after

headphones are in place.

Product Registration

Please fill out the product registration card

and return it immediately. Returning this

card allows us to contact you if needed.

For Your Records

Keep your sales receipt for proof of purchase

to obtain warranty parts and service.

In the event that service should be required,

you may need both the model number and

the serial number. In the space below, record

the date and place of purchase, and the

serial number:

Date of Purchase

Place of Purchase

Serial No.

Service Information

This product should be serviced only by those

specially trained in appropriate servicing

techniques. For instructions on how to obtain

service, refer to the warranty included in this

Guide.

Technical Specification

Product: Digital Audio Player

Brand: RCA

Model:

M200256/M200512

/

M2001G

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: 52-55-11-020360

RFC: CTM-980723-KS5

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Safety Information

RCA

M200256

Equipment tested for

compliance as a

complete unit

RCA

M200512

Equipment tested for

compliance as a

complete unit

RCA

M2001G

Equipment tested for

compliance as a

complete unit

This unit may temporarily cease to function if subjected to electrostatic disturbance. To

resume normal operation, it may be necessary to cycle the power off and back on or to

remove and reinstall the battery.

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End User License Agreement

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Device application/driver software

program and associated

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THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT, CLICK ON THE

REJECTION BUTTON AND/OR DO NOT

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USE THE PROGRAM.

LICENSE

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WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,

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End User License Agreement

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

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PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO

EVENT SHALL THOMSON, ITS AFFILIATES,

OR ITS DEALERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY

SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR

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WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT

LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF

PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION,

CORRUPTION OF FILES, LOSS OF BUSINESS

INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER

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THE SELECTION OF THE APPROPRIATE

PROGRAM TO ACHIEVE YOUR INTENDED

RESULTS, AND FOR THE INSTALLATION,

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 agreeing to

these conditions. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE

TO THE CONDITIONS OF THIS END USER

LICENSE AGREEMENT, DO NOT INSTALL

OR USE THIS VERSION OF THE Player.

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End User License Agreement

The WMA Software is protected by

copyright and other intellectual property

laws. This protection also extends to

documentation for the WMA Software,

whether in written or electronic form.

GRANT OF LICENSE. The WMA Software is

only licensed to you as follows:

You may use this version of the Player

containing the WMA Software only with

the Portable Audio Device player.

You may not reverse engineer, decompile,

or disassemble the WMA Software,

except and only to the extent that such

activity is expressly permitted by

applicable law in spite of this limitation.

You may transfer your right to use this

version of the Player only as part of a sale

or transfer of your Portable Audio Device

player, on the condition that the recipient

agrees to the conditions in this End User

License Agreement. If the version of the

Player that you are transferring is an

upgrade, you must also transfer all prior

versions of the Player that you have

which include the WMA Software.

MICROSOFT IS NOT PROVIDING ANY

WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO YOU FOR

THE WMA SOFTWARE, AND MICROSOFT

MAKES NO REPRESENTATION

CONCERNING THE OPERABILITY OF THE

WMA SOFTWARE.

The WMA Software is of U.S. origin. Any

export of this version of the Player must

comply with all applicable international

and national laws, including the U.S.

Export Administration Regulations, that

apply to the WMA Software incorporated

in the Player.

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End User License Agreement

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ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE THAT MAY

BE PROVIDED WITH THE PROGRAM IS

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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.

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This Agreement is governed by the laws

of the State of Indiana, U.S.A. without

regard to its conflict of laws.

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This Agreement can only be modified by

a written agreement signed by you and

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and conditions of this Agreement made

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If any portion of this Agreement shall be

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remainder of the Agreement shall not in

any way be affected or impaired thereby.

This Agreement is the complete and

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between you and Thomson, which

supersedes all proposals or prior

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communications between you and

Thomson, relating to the subject matter

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Table of Contents

FCC Information

Safety Information

End User License Agreement

Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . .1

Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . .2

Unpacking your unit . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

What’s so special about this

mp3 player? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Computer system requirements . . .2

Precautions for the unit . . . . . . . . . .3

Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Caution while driving . . . . . . . . . . .3

Headset safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Important Battery Information . . . .4

Please 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

Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Screen Saver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Power Save . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Restore defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Delete . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Delete All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Delete One . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

About . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

More Information . . . . . . . . .14

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

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Before You Begin

Dear RCA Customer,

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 must use

Windows Media Player or the

application recommended by the

online music download service.

(Note: Services and applications

must be Windows Media audio-

compliant and support Digital Rights

Management.)

Unpacking your unit

When you unpack your new player, be

sure you have removed all the accessories

and information papers. The items below

should have been packed in the box with

your player.

•Player

• Music Management CD

•USB extension cable

•Earphones

•Neck Strap

•Armband

•Carrying case with belt clip

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 Windows

computer with USB port , USB extension

cable (included) and a music

management software (MusicMatch

Jukebox).

Computer system

requirements

• Pentium III 500MHz or higher

recommended

Macintosh iMac G3 or higher

• Windows ®98SE, Me, 2000 (SP3 or

higher), or XP

Mac OS X Version 10.1.5 or higher

•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

Precautions for the Unit

• Do not use the unit immediately after

transportation from a cold place to a

warm place; condensation problem

may result.

• Avoid shock to the unit.

• Do not store the unit near fire, places

with high temperature or in direct

sunlight.

• Do not operate or store unit in places

with frequent static electricity or

electrical noise (e.g. speaker, TV set).

• Clean the unit with a soft cloth or a

damp chamois leather. Never use

solvents.

• The unit must only be opened by

qualified personnel.

Caution

• Keep product out of direct sunlight.

Exposure to direct sunlight or extreme

heat (such as inside a parked car) may

cause damage or malfunction.

• Do not expose to rain or moisture.

Caution while driving

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 the

desired level only after headphones are

in place.

• Do not play your headset at a high

volume. Hearing experts warn

against extended high-volume play.

•If you experience a ringing in your

ears, reduce volume or discontinue

use.

• You should use extreme caution or

temporarily discontinue use in

potentially hazardous situations.

Even if your headset is an open-air

type designed to let you hear outside

sounds, don’t turn up the volume so

high that you are unable to hear

what is around you.

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Before You Begin

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Before You Begin

Important Battery

Information

• When storing the unit , be sure to

remove the battery because they

may leak and damage the unit.

• Battery may leak electrolyte if

inserted incorrectly, if disposed of in

fire, or if an attempt is made to

charge a battery not intended to be

recharged.

• 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:

Use of this product is for your personal use

only. Unauthorized recording or duplication

of copyrighted material may infringe upon

the rights of third parties and may be

contrary to copyright laws.

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Inserting battery into the

player

1. Remove the battery door by

applying thumb pressure. Slide the

battery door in the direction of the

arrow, then lift the battery door

out and off the cabinet.

2. Insert a “AAA/LR03/UM4” battery

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

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Before You Begin

Inserting a SD card /

MultiMediaCard

The player has built-in flash memory. To

extend the playtime, you can use the

optional SD/MMC card slot.

1. Insert a Memory Card into the

SD/MMC card slot on the top of the

player when it is off as illustrated in

the diagram below.

2. To remove the card, pull the Memory

Card out when the unit is off.

Connecting the Player to

your computer

1. Lift the cover that is covering the USB

port on the player.

2. Insert 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.

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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 power is

on. This may stop the unit from

playing immediately or damage the

memory on the memory card or the

player.

Before You Begin

Note

This screen could not be

changed even after choosing

Language setting in the menu.

Card Slot

Top view

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General Controls

DSP

Card Slot

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6

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10

11

12

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1. - SD/MMC card slot

2. -Headphone jack - Insert the

headphones here.

3. - Hold - Slide the switch to lock or

unlock the keys of the player

4. + - Increases the volume

5. - - Decreases the volume

6. DSP - Select DSP options

7. - In playback mode, press to set

start and end positions for A-B repeat.

- In playback mode, press and hold to

enter menu setting mode and make

selections.

- In stop mode, press once to enter menu

setting mode and make selections.

8. Display

9. - Press 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, press to

skip to next files.

12. - In menu mode, press to go to

previous options. In music mode, press

to skip to previous files.

13. USB port

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Display

1. Music mode

2. Sequential number of current file and

the total number of files in the player.

3. Repeat mode

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)

1234567

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Playback

Press to turn on the player. Press

or to select the file you want

to play.

Play / pause

•Press to begin playback.

•Press once to pause playback,

press again to resume playback.

Skipping files

•To skip to the next file, press and

release .

•To go to the previous file, press and

release within the beginning 4

seconds of the current file. Otherwise,

press and release twice.

For audible files with multisections, pause

the unit before following the above steps.

Otherwise, the unit will skip to

next/previous section only.

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

with the help of the A-B button. This also

the Play/Pause button.

1. During playback, press the A-B

button to set the start repeat

position (A), “A-” shows on the

display.

2. Press the A-B button again to set

the end repeat position (B), and

repeat from position A to B will start,

“A-B” shows on the display.

3. To resume normal playback,

press the A-B button again.

Lyrics

You need to download the lyric file (.lrc)

with the same name as the song file to

the player to show lyrics on the display.

Tip

To turn off the player

completely, press and hold .

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Menu Settings

Menu operations

Press to enter player menu. Press or to select options and press

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 Power Save Language Restore Defaults Exit

Music Audiobooks Navigation Settings Delete About Exit

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Menu Settings

Music

Select this option to enter Music mode to

play mp3 and WMA. Press or

to select the file you want to play. Press

to begin playback.

Audiobooks

Select this option to enter Audible mode

to play Audible files. Press or

to select the file you want to play. Press

to begin playback.

Navigation

Select this option to browse files and

folders, press to play currently

selected file . Press to bring up the

operation menu.

Play - Play this file or folder.

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.

Repeat

Select this option to futher select

playback mode. There are five options:

Normal - Playback resumes to normal

Repeat One - Repeat the current file

Repeat All - Repeat all files

Shuffle - Play files in random order

Repeat Shuffle - Repeat files in random

order

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Brightness

Select this option to change the

brightness of the display. Press or

to change the brightness.

Screen Saver

Select this option to change the time

before the screen saver turns on. There

are five options:

OFF /10 sec / 20 sec / 30 sec / 1 min

Power Save

Select this option to change the 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.

Restore defaults

Select this option and press to

restore the factory defaults.

Menu Settings

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Menu Settings

Delete

Delete All

1. Select this option to delete unwanted

files. Press or to select

Delete All.

2. Press or to select “Yes”

and then press to 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.

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More Information

Troubleshooting Tips

The player does not turn on when

the PLAY button is pressed?

• Battery may be inserted incorrectly.

• Battery may be empty.

Skipping tracks or bad sound

quality?

• Repeat, random or program function

may be activated.

• There may be strong magnetic fields

(e.g. too close to TV) near the unit.

• Low Battery level.

• Check the source of where the track

came from. Play that same song on

the computer to verify the song was

encoded properly.

Cannot perform playback?

• LOCK function may be activated.

• There may be no mp3/WMA/audible

tracks in the internal memory.

USB display does not appear when

connected to computer?

• Check connection between your unit

and the computer. ( Refer to the “USB

Driver Installation; MusicMatch

JukeboxTM Software” instruction

manual)

• Check if the USB drivers are properly

installed ( Refer to the “USB Driver

Installation; MusicMatch JukeboxTM

Software” 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 – 32 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/or application

help system of the music download

service provider from where the

content was purchased from for

license acquisition details. For more

information on how license

acquisition works, go to www

.microsoft.com/windowsmedia/drm.

Note:

For better result, we

recommend a constant encoded bit

rate from 32 to 320kbps for mp3

and 48kbps to 192kbps for Windows

Media Audio.

Nevertheless, your unit may play

tracks encoded in variable bit rate

(VBR).

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U.S. Warranty

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What your warranty covers:

• Defects in materials or workmanship.

For how long after your purchase:

• One year from date of purchase.

The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to

the rental firm, whichever comes first.

What we will do:

• Provide you with a new, or at our option, a refurbished unit. The exchange unit is under warranty

for the remainder of the original product’s warranty period.

• Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the

product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service. For rental firms,

proof of first rental is also required.

How to make a warranty claim:

• Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were originally provided with the product.

We recommend 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

route to Thomson.

• Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by the warranty.

• A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you freight prepaid.

What your warranty does not cover:

• Customer instruction. (Your Owner’s Manual provides information regarding operating Instructions

and user controls. For additional information, ask your dealer.)

• Installation and set-up service adjustments.

• Batteries.

• Damage from misuse or neglect.

• Products which have been modified or incorporated into other products.

• Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.

• Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.

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Product Registration:

• Please complete and mail the Product registration Card packed with your unit. It will make it easier

to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for warranty

coverage.

Limitation of Warranty:

• THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT.

ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF

MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO

VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY

INC., ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE

THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.

• REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE

REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. THOMSON INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE 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 IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.

How state law relates to this warranty:

• Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or

limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not

apply to you.

• This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state

to state.

If you purchased your product outside the USA:

• This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.

U.S. Warranty

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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 does not include damage to the product resulting from accidents, misuse or leaking

batteries.

Should your product not perform properly during the warranty period, either:

1. Return it to the selling dealer with proof of purchase for replacement,

OR

2. Remove the batteries (where applicable), and pack product complete with accessories in the

original carton (or equivalent).

— Mail prepaid (with proof of purchase) 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

warranties and other rights and remedies, such provisions shall be deemed to be amended to the

extent necessary to comply therewith.

If you are unable to find a qualified servicer for out of warranty service, you may write to:

Inc.

P.O. Box 0944

Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A., 46206-0944

Attach your sales receipt to this booklet for future reference. This information is required if service is

needed during the warranty period.

PURCHASE DATE

NAME OF STORE

Canadian Warranty

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Thomson Inc.

P. O. Box 1976, Indianapolis, IN 46206-1976

@2005 Thomson Inc.

Trademark(s) © Registered

Marca(s) © Registrada(s)

Marque(s) © Deposée(s)

www.rca.com

TOCOM (v 3.0)

M200256

M200512

M2001G

USB Drivers Installation

MusicMatch JukeboxTM

Software

(mp3, Windows MediaTM Audio)

Installation des circuits de

commande USB

Logiciel MusicMatch JukeboxTM

(mp3, Windows MediaTM Audio)

Instalación de las unidades USB

MusicMatch JukeboxTM

Software

(mp3, Windows MediaTM Audio)

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.

user

manual

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End User License Agreement

IMPORTANT-READ CAREFULLY: This

End User License Agreement

("Agreement") is a legal agreement

between you and Thomson Inc.

("Thomson") for the RCA Audio

Device application/driver software

program and associated

documentation, if any ("Program").

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

BY INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE OR

CLICKING ON THE ACCEPTANCE BUTTON

OF THE SOFTWARE, COPYING OR

OTHERWISE USING THE PROGRAM, YOU

ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU

HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT,

UNDERSTAND IT, AND AGREE TO BE

BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF

THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT, CLICK ON THE

REJECTION BUTTON AND/OR DO NOT

INSTALL THE SOFTWARE AND/OR DO NOT

USE THE PROGRAM.

LICENSE

a) You are granted the license (i) to use

the Program on a single workstation

and (ii) to make one (1) copy of the

Program into any machine-readable form

for backup of the Program, provided the

copy contains all of the original Program’s

proprietary notices.

b) You may transfer the Program and

license, only as part of the Audio Device,

to another party if the other party agrees

to accept the terms and conditions of this

Agreement. If you transfer the Program,

you must at the same time either transfer

all copies to the same party or destroy any

copies not transferred.

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End User License Agreement

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) 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 not limited

to, applicable restrictions concerning

copyright and other intellectual property

rights.

c) The Program may contain pre-release

code that does not perform at the level of

a final code release. In this case, the

Program may not operate properly.

Updated versions of the Program can be

downloaded from www.rca.com.

d) Thomson is not obligated to provide

support services for the Program.

e) The Program is provided with

"RESTRICTED RIGHTS". Use, duplication,

or disclosure by the U.S. Government is

subject to restrictions as set forth in

subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of DFARS 252.227-

7013, or FAR 52.227-19, or in FAR 52.227-

14 Alt. III, as applicable.

TERM AND TERMINATION

a) The license is effective on the date you

accept this Agreement, and remains in

effect until terminated by either party.

b) You may terminate this license without

any notice or delay, by destroying or

permanently erasing the Program and all

copies thereof.

c) If you use, copy, modify, or transfer the

Program, or any copy, in whole or part,

except as expressly provided for in this

license, your license is automatically

terminated.

d) When the license is terminated, you

must destroy or permanently erase the

Program and all copies thereof.

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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 THE

IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF

MERCHANTABILITY, 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 exclusion may not apply

to you, and you may have other rights

depending on the law that applies to you.

OWNERSHIP RIGHTS

All title and intellectual property rights in

and to the Program and any copies

thereof are owned by Thomson or its

suppliers. All title and intellectual

property rights in and to the content

which may be accessed through use of

the Program is the property of the

respective content owner and may be

protected by applicable copyright or

other intellectual property laws and

treaties. This license grants you no rights

to use such content.

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End User License Agreement

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

a) TO THE MAXIMUM 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 NEGLIGENCE,

ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR

INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM, EVEN

IF THOMSON HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE

POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

BECAUSE SOME STATES AND

JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE

EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

OF CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL

DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY

NOT APPLY TO YOU.

b) YOU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR

THE SELECTION OF THE APPROPRIATE

PROGRAM TO ACHIEVE YOUR INTENDED

RESULTS, AND FOR THE INSTALLATION,

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 agreeing to

these conditions. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE

TO THE CONDITIONS OF THIS END USER

LICENSE AGREEMENT, DO NOT INSTALL

OR USE THIS VERSION OF THE Player.

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End User License Agreement

The WMA Software is protected by

copyright and other intellectual property

laws. This protection also extends to

documentation for the WMA Software,

whether in written or electronic form.

GRANT OF LICENSE. The WMA Software is

only licensed to you as follows:

You may use this version of the Player

containing the WMA Software only with

the Portable Audio Device player.

You may not reverse engineer, decompile,

or disassemble the WMA Software,

except and only to the extent that such

activity is expressly permitted by

applicable law in spite of this limitation.

You may transfer your right to use this

version of the Player only as part of a sale

or transfer of your Portable Audio Device

player, on the condition that the recipient

agrees to the conditions in this End User

License Agreement. If the version of the

Player that you are transferring is an

upgrade, you must also transfer all prior

versions of the Player that you have

which include the WMA Software.

MICROSOFT IS NOT PROVIDING ANY

WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO YOU FOR

THE WMA SOFTWARE, AND MICROSOFT

MAKES NO REPRESENTATION

CONCERNING THE OPERABILITY OF THE

WMA SOFTWARE.

The WMA Software is of U.S. origin. Any

export of this version of the Player must

comply with all applicable international

and national laws, including the U.S.

Export Administration Regulations, that

apply to the WMA Software incorporated

in the Player.

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End User License Agreement

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 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 governed by the laws

of the State of Indiana, U.S.A. without

regard to its conflict of laws.

GENERAL TERMS

This Agreement can only be modified by

a written agreement signed by you and

Thomson, and changes from the terms

and conditions of this Agreement made

in any other manner will be of no effect.

If any portion of this Agreement shall be

held invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the

validity, legality, and enforceability of the

remainder of the Agreement shall not in

any way be affected or impaired thereby.

This Agreement is the complete and

exclusive statement of the agreement

between you and Thomson, which

supersedes all proposals or prior

agreements, oral or written, and all other

communications between you and

Thomson, relating to the subject matter

of this Agreement.

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Table of Contents

End User License Agreement

Table of Contents

Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . .1

Computer System Requirements . . .1

What’s so special about this mp3

player? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Insert the Included CD-ROM into

CD-ROM Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Welcome Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Perferred Language . . . . . . . . . . .4

Install the USB Driver (Windows

98SE Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Install Necessary Software . . . . . .5

End User License Agreement . . .5

Install MusicMatch Jukebox . . . .5

Install Additional Services . . . . . .6

Rebooting the Computer . . . . . .6

Installation Completed . . . . . . . .6

Launch the MusicMatch Software . .7

Transferring Music . . . . . . . . . .7

Connecting the Player to the

Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Transferring Files to the

Digital Audio Player . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Transfer Files via MusicMatch

Jukebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Transfer Files via Windows Explorer

(Drag and Drop) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

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 quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or modification

without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all products and operational details should

any discrepancies arise in other languages.

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Before You Begin

Dear RCA Customer,

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 must use

Windows Media Player or the

application recommended by the

online music download service.

(Note: Services and applications

must be Windows Media audio-

compliant and support Digital Rights

Management.)

Computer System

Requirements

• Pentium III 500MHz or higher

recommended

Macintosh iMac G3 or higher

• Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000, or XP

Mac OS X Version 10.1.5 or higher

•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 for your

personal use only. Unauthorized

recording or duplication of

copyrighted material may infringe

upon the rights of third parties and

may be contrary to copyright laws.

!

1

Note

Make sure the tracks are encoded in

mp3 or Windows Media formats and

supported bitrates.

Bitrates supported by the player:

mp3 – 32 to 320 kbps

wma – 48 to 192 kbps

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Before You Begin

What’s so special about

this mp3 player?

This player is meant to play mp3 and

Windows MediaTM audio files recorded

in the built-in flash memory.

To do so, you need the use of a

Windows computer with USB port ,

extension cable (included) and a music

management software (MusicMatch

Jukebox).

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:

•install USB driver for Windows

98SE users. (Refer to page 4)

•enable you to transfer files from your

computer to your Digital Audio

Player.

•use the MusicMatch Jukebox

software to organize your music

collection and transfer the music to

your Digital Audio Player.

The MusicMatch Jukebox™ software

compresses audio files (from music CDs)

to the mp3 or Windows Media Audio

(WMA) format so you can play them on

your Digital Audio Player. The

MusicMatch software also enables you

to download files from the internet that

are already compressed and then

transfer those files to your player (or

play the music on your computer).

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Getting Started

Insert the Included

CD-ROM into CD-ROM

Drive

Turn on your computer and place the

Music Management CD that came with

your Digital Audio Player into your

computer.

Welcome Screen

If the setup screen does not appear,

double click My Computer, double click

your CD-ROM drive icon, and double

click Install to run the installer.

3

Note

Don’t connect the Digital Audio

Player to the PC before or during the

driver installation.

Note

•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.

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4

Getting Started

Preferred Language

Select your preferred language, then click

Next to continue.

Install the USB Driver

(Windows 98SE Only)

For Windows 98SE systems, you need to

install a USB driver before your computer

can recognize your player. It will be

installed automatically by following steps

on the next page.

Note

The installation program will

detect whether your system

requires a USB driver. The program

will install the USB driver and begin

to install the necessary software.

Then the program will restart the

computer.

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Getting Started

Install Necessary Software

Click Install, and follow the on-screen

instructions to install all necessary files.

End User License Agreement

Please read the End User License

Agreement carefully, you can quit the

installation anytime if you do not agree

with it.

Click Accept to continue installation.

Install MusicMatch Jukebox

MusicMatch Jukebox is a music

management software used to organize

and manage digital audio files and can

be used to transfer the music to your

Digital Audio Player.

1. Click Install to run the MusicMatch

setup program.

Wait while the installation program

begins. It may take up to 20 seconds

for the installer to start.

2. Follow the on-screen instructions to

setup and install MusicMatch Jukebox.

For more information on MusicMatch

Jukebox, click Tutorials on the CD or go

to www.musicmatch.com.

5

Note

It is recommended to uninstall

any previous installations of

the MusicMatch Jukebox software

before proceeding.

After the uninstall process has been

completed, delete the MusicMatch

folder found under C:\Program Files.

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6

Getting Started

Install Additional Services

Click “Launch” for additional digital

music services provided by our partners.

Rebooting the computer

You may need to restart your computer

for software to run properly.

Installation completed

Installation is completed! You can go to

the manufacturer’s website for more

information.

Connecting the Player to

the Computer

Connect the Digital Audio Player to your

computer. The Digital Audio Player will

appear as a Removable Disk drive.

EN

Getting Started

Launch the MusicMatch

software

The MusicMatch software converts audio

files to the mp3 and WMA formats so you

can play them on your Digital Audio

Player.

1. Remove the Music Management CD

from your computer.

2. Start the MusicMatch Jukebox

software (double click on the

MusicMatch icon in your system

tray or on your desktop).

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The MusicMatch icon found in

your computer’s system tray.

Note

It might take several seconds for

the device (the Digital Audio Player)

to be detected, especially in

Windows 2000/XP. Click Refresh in

My Computer or Explorer to make

sure the device has been detected.

Transferring Music

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8

Transferring Music

Transferring Files to the

Digital Audio Player

You can transfer files to your Digital

Audio Player via MusicMatch Jukebox or

via Windows Explorer.

If your Digital Audio Player isn’t already

connected to your computer, connect it to

the computer using the provided USB

cable as illustrated on the previous page.

Attention

Do not disconnect the USB

connection during music download.

Doing so may corrupt system files

or the files being downloaded.

Note

The Digital Audio Player is

capable of transferring files at full-

speed mode of USB 2.0. This is up

to 40 times faster than USB 1.1. If

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. Note

Secure music download

files can be transferred to your

player through Windows Media

Player or the application

recommended (e.g. MusicMatch

Jukebox) by the online music

download service. Please visit the

online music download service’s

website where you purchased your

content from for more details on

transferring secure music to your

player.

For more information on Windows

Media Player, visit

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/

windowsmedia.

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Transferring Music

Transfer Files via

MusicMatch Jukebox

1. Drag and drop desired tracks from the

Music Library to the Playlist display

and save the playlist.

2. From the menu area, select Files/Send

to Portable Device or click Send to

Portable under the copy item on the

left side of the MusicMatch Jukebox

screen to display the Portable

Device Manager screen.

3. Click on Options and select your

portable device under Select Device.

Click OK.

Your device should be listed under

Portable Device.

4. Select the playlist item and drag it to

the active device listed under Portable

Device. Only those playlists saved in

step 1 are displayed on the playlist

window.

The songs in the playlist will now be

automatically transferred to your

Digital Audio Player.

During transfer a progress indicator

appears in the Portable Device Manager

screen, and "USB Transferring" flashes in

the player’s LCD.

9

Note

Be sure to save the playlist

or it will not be displayed on

the playlist window of the Portable

Device Manager screen.

Note

Some wma files may be DRM

protected. You must acquire

licenses for DRM protected wma

files before they can be played on

the player.

For more information, go to

www.microsoft.com/windows/

windowsmedia/drm

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10

Transferring Music

Transfer Files via Windows

Explorer (Drag and Drop)

From Windows Explorer, highlight all the

files/folders you want to transfer to your

Digital Audio Player and drag them to the

drive letter that is associated with it.

Attention

Make sure all data are

transferred to the Digital

Audio Player before unplugging the

USB connection.

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11

Transferring Music

Disconnecting Your player

from the Computer

From the System Tray, double click the

left mouse button on the icon and select

Unplug or eject hardware. Select the

drive corresponding to your player.

The Stop a Hardware device screen

appears. Select the device to be stopped

again for confirmation and click OK.

You can also stop your player by right

clicking on the icon from the system

tray and selecting the drive

corresponding to your player.

Note

Before disconnecting the USB

connection from the computer or the

Digital Audio Player, be sure the

"Safe to unplug" message is

displayed.

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 the USB connection.

If you’re running Windows 2000 you

must stop the device before

unplugging it. Click the icon (the

Unplug or Eject hardware

icon) from

the system tray and select the USB

Mass Storage device for the drive

letter associated with the Digital

Audio Player, and select the device

you want to stop. See the Windows

Help for details about the

Unplug or

Eject Hardware

topic.

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Troubleshooting Tips

12

Problem

After connecting the player to computer, "USB

connected" does not appear on the display.

Cannot access the player via Windows 2000

computer.

Cannot playback tracks on the player.

Checkpoints / Action

•Press ON button to power on the

player after connecting to the

computer.

•Install the Service Pack 3 for

Windows 2000.

Visit

www.windowsupdate.microsoft.com

to check for the latest updates.

•Make sure audio tracks are encoded

in the mp3 or Windows Media

formats at supported bitrates.

Bitrates support by the player:

mp3 – 32 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/or application help

system of the music download service provider

from where the content was purchased from

for license acquisition details.

For more information on how license

acquisition works, go to

www.microsoft.com/windowsmedia/drm

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