Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for RCA RD900W
Summary of Contents for RCA RD900W
- Page 1 Lyra Wireless User’s Guide Changing Entertainment. Again. RD900W...
-
Page 2: Important Information
Product Registration Please fill out the product registration card (packed separately) and return it immediately or register on-line at rca.com. Registering allows us to contact you if needed. Product Information Keep your sales receipt to obtain warranty parts and service and for proof of purchase. Attach it here and record the serial and model numbers in case you need them. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Things to Consider Before You Connect ... 3 Protect Against Power Surges ... 3 Protect Components from Overheating ... 3 Position Cables Properly to Avoid Audio Interference ... 3 Connection Pictures ... 3 Audio System Requirements ... - Page 4 Table of Contents Install Batteries in the Remote ... 19 Using the Remote with the Lyra Wireless and Other Components... 19 Playing Music through the Lyra Wireless ... 20 Fine Tuning the Lyra Wireless... 20 If there is no signal at all ... 20 If the signal is weak or there is interference ...
-
Page 5: Things To Consider Before You Connect
Things to Consider Before You Connect Protect Against Power Surges • Connect all components before you plug any of their power cords into the wall outlet. • Turn off all components before you connect or disconnect any cables. Protect Components from Overheating •... -
Page 6: Chapter 1: Connections And Setup
• Available USB port • 16-bit color video card For more information, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), and the latest software updates for your www.rca.com/digitalaudiodownloads Lyra Wireless, visit Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation, registered in the U.S.A. and other countries. -
Page 7: Unpack The Box And Check Your Parts
Unpack the box and check your parts All of the items shown below should have come packed in the box with your Lyra Wireless. POWER TRANSMITTER Lyra Wireless Transmitter Music Management CD Contains the Lyra Wireless remote control software and MUSICMATCH software (for Windows only) Mini-B USB cable Part number: 5-4140... -
Page 8: Front Of The Lyra Wireless Units
Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Front of the Lyra Wireless Units Remote control antenna POWER TRANSMITTER Antenna Transmitter Back of the Lyra Wireless Units Power jack ON switch CHANNEL ON OFF Transmitter Remote control antenna Power indicator USB jack switch CHANNEL 1 2 3 4 Signal strength... -
Page 9: Connecting The Lyra Wireless Transmitter To Your Computer
Connecting the Lyra Wireless Transmitter to your Computer 1. Connect the small end of the USB cable to the USB jack on the back of the Lyra Wireless transmitter and the other end to the USB jack on your computer. 2. -
Page 10: Connecting The Lyra Wireless Receiver To Your Audio Receiver
Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Connecting the Lyra Wireless Receiver to your Audio Receiver 1. Connect the small end of the audio cable to the LINE OUT jack on the back of the Lyra Wireless receiver and the other ends (the red and white plugs) to the Audio Input jacks (sometimes labeled Aux or Line ) on your audio receiver. -
Page 11: Improving Performance
Improving Performance Orientation of the Antennas Proper orientation of the antennas is important for good performance. You may find that the system works better with one or more of the antennas in the horizontal (flat) position. The receiver and transmitter tend to operate better in high locations, where the signal path is wider and stronger (on a shelf, for example). -
Page 12: Fine Tuning The Lyra Wireless
Chapter 1: Connections and Setup Fine Tuning the Lyra Wireless To get the best signal reception, the Lyra Wireless units should face each other using an imaginary “line of sight.” You can place the transmitter and receiver in separate rooms, or even separate floors of your house, so you don’t have to worry about the units being close to each other. -
Page 13: Chapter 2: Musicmatch And The Lyra Wireless
Illustrations contained in this document are for representation only. 3. Click Install Remote Control Application to install the Lyra Wireless remote control application. 4. When the RCA Lyra Wireless Setup screen appears, click Next to begin setup. 5. Read the License Agreement and click Yes to continue the installation. - Page 14 Chapter 2: MUSICMATCH and the Lyra Wireless The Lyra Wireless Quick Start screen. The MUSICMATCH Jukebox Setup screen. 9. When the remote control software installation is complete, click Install MUSICMATCH Jukebox on the Lyra Wireless Quick Start screen to install MUSICMATCH. 10.
-
Page 15: Launching Musicmatch
1. Click on the Start icon in the lower left-hand corner of your screen. 2. Select All Programs, followed by RCA Lyra Wireless. When the Lyra Wireless remote control software is launched, you’ll see a TV transmitter tower icon in your computer’s... -
Page 16: Turning Off The Chime
Notes: For the latest software updates for your Lyra Wireless and a list of additional compatible music applications, www.rca.com/digitalaudiodownloads visit If you download the latest software update, and Players doesn’t appear in the remote control software menu, then no additional compatible applications could be found on your PC. -
Page 17: Audio Setup
Chapter 2: MUSICMATCH and the Lyra Wireless Audio Setup Depending on how your computer is currently set up, you may have to make some adjustments so that the music and sound are directed to the right places. You may need to make sure MUSICMATCH is configured properly, too (see below). -
Page 18: Soundcard Settings In Your Computer's Control Panel
Chapter 2: MUSICMATCH and the Lyra Wireless Soundcard Settings in Your Computer’s Control Panel Note: This setting configures the chime and Windows sounds that play through your computer’s sound card. If you want them to play through the Lyra Wireless, select USB Audio Device (or Lyra Wireless, for Windows XP) under the preferred device setting. -
Page 19: Cd-Rom Settings In Your Computer's Control Panel
Chapter 2: MUSICMATCH and the Lyra Wireless The sound card settings screen for Windows XP. The CD-ROM settings screen for Windows 98SE. Chapter 2 If you have Windows XP 1. Click on the Start icon in the lower left-hand corner of your screen. - Page 20 Chapter 2: MUSICMATCH and the Lyra Wireless 4. Double click on the CD-ROM in the device list. 5. Click on the CD-ROM drive you want to use with MusicMatch Juke Box. 6. Click the Properties button, then click on the Properties tab. 7.
-
Page 21: More On Musicmatch
Chapter 2: MUSICMATCH and the Lyra Wireless More on MUSICMATCH To let you get started listening to your music, we’ll only mention the MUSICMATCH features that directly apply to the Lyra Wireless in this user’s guide. For additional information about MUSICMATCH Jukebox features such as MUSICMATCH Radio MX, creating music CDs, and all the music library features, go to: •... -
Page 22: Playing Music Through The Lyra Wireless
Chapter 2: MUSICMATCH and the Lyra Wireless Playing Music through the Lyra Wireless Now that you have connected your Lyra Wireless and installed all the necessary software, it’s time to listen to some music. 1. Make sure the MUSICMATCH application is launched on your computer. If it’s not, press the LYRA WIRELESS button on the remote. -
Page 23: Using The Remote With Musicmatch
Chapter 2: MUSICMATCH and the Lyra Wireless Using the Remote with MUSICMATCH You can use the remote to control several of the functions of MUSICMATCH, including launching the MUSICMATCH software; changing play modes (radio, music files, CDs); adjusting the volume; and changing tracks, playlists, and internet radio stations. - Page 24 This page intentionally left blank.
-
Page 25: Chapter 3: Additional Information
If you have interference, leave your cordless phone or monitor on, then switch to a channel on both Lyra Wireless units that is clear. Chapter 3 Illustrations contained in this document are for representation only. Chapter 3: Additional Information www.rca.com/digitalaudiodownloads... -
Page 26: Care And Cleaning
Chapter 3: Additional Information The Remote Control Doesn’t Work • Something might be between the remote and the remote sensor on the component. Make sure there is a clear path. (This is only when using the remote to operate other components, such as a TV or VCR.) •... -
Page 27: Other Buttons On The Remote Control
GO BACK•DISC Switches between the current and previous channels and changes discs on a compatible CD player. GUIDE•RDM Displays the channel guide on some RCA, GE, and Proscan TVs and satellite receivers. Also puts a compatible CD player in random mode. - Page 28 STOP Stops the current function (record, playback, rewind, etc). TAPE Puts a compatible audio receiver in tape mode. TV Turns on a compatible RCA, GE, or Proscan TV and puts the remote in TV mode. Also used with the ON•OFF button to turn on/off a compatible TV.
-
Page 29: Programming The Remote To Operate Other Components
Components The universal remote can be programmed to operate most brands of remote controllable components. The remote is already programmed to operate most RCA, GE, and Proscan components. Find Out If You Need to Program the Remote To determine whether the universal remote needs to be programmed for your component, turn the component ON. -
Page 30: How To Use The Remote After You've Programmed It
Chapter 3: Additional Information Important You must continue pressing the component button while you enter the code. Let’s say you have a Zenith TV. To program the universal remote to operate the VCR, you would: Press and hold the TV button while you enter the first code listed for Zenith in the TV Codes column. -
Page 31: Code List
Code List TV Codes Abex ... 1172 Admiral ... 1001, 1173, 1211 Adventura ... 1174 Aiko ... 1016 Akai ... 1002 Alleron ... 1046 Amtron ... 1038 Anam National ... 1003, 1038, 1192, 1193, 1194 AOC ... 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1175, 1176, 1195 Audiovox ... - Page 32 Quasar ... 1003, 1054, 1070, 1094 Radio Shack/Realistic ... 1000, 1004, 1006, 1012, 1038, 1049, 1095, 1162, 1171, 1172 RCA ... 1000, 1003, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1007, 1019,1096, 1098, 1099, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1129, 1179, 1181, 1187, 1188,1190, 1202, 1203, 1215, 1233 Runco ...
- Page 33 Quarter ... 2011 Quartz ... 2011 Quasar ... 2021, 2022, 2125 RCA ... 2000, 2001, 2003, 2013, 2021, 2055, 2056, ... 2082, 2083, 2084, 2085, 2086, 2087, 2088, 2089, ... 2090, 2091, 2107, 2115, 2120, 2125, 2131, 2133 Radioshack/Realistic ... 2011, 2013, 2014, 2021, ...
- Page 34 Hughes ... 5077, 5090 JVC ... 5082 Panasonic ... 5075 Philips ... 5085 Primestar ... 5076 PROSCAN ... 5000, 5001 RCA ... 5000, 5001, 5071, 5080, 5081 Realistic ... 5063 Sony ... 5072 STS1 ... 5064 STS2 ... 5065 STS3 ... 5066 STS4 ...
-
Page 35: Fcc And Industry Canada Information
Chapter 3: Additional Information FCC and Industry Canada 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. -
Page 36: Limited Warranty
Chapter 3: Additional Information Limited Warranty What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • 90 days from date of purchase - Unit repair or exchange, which includes parts and labor. • 91 days to 1 year from date of purchase - Unit repair or exchange, which includes parts only; you pay the labor. - Page 37 What your warranty does not cover: • Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage. • Adjustment of customer controls. • Damage from misuse or neglect. • A unit that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes.
- Page 38 This page intentionally left blank.
- Page 40 Visit our website at www.rca.com/mp3zone Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton. This will only add delays in service for your product. Thomson Inc. 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46290 ©2003 Thomson Inc.