RCA LYRA RD2765 Quick Start Manual

Profile (Windows 98SE, Me, 2000)
New files that are transferred to your Lyra Jukebox using Windows Explorer (drag and drop) will
not appear in the Navigation Menus (except in FOLDER menu) until you profile the contents. If
MusicMatch Jukebox was used to transfer files, profiling will be done automatically.
1. Connect your Lyra Jukebox to the computer using the provided USB cable if it is not already
connected.
2. Right click on the Lyra icon in the System tray (bottom right hand corner of the computer
screen.
3. Select the Profile Device Content... item to start the profiling and sorting contents.
4. Click Done when profiling is complete.
Caution: Make sure all data are transferred to the Lyra Jukebox before unplugging the USB
cable.
Note: If you are using Windows XP, the default MTP mode supports auto-profile. You will
not need to manually profile the songs before using the player. In order for this auto-profile
to function, you must have installed Windows Media Player 10 from the provided installation
disc. For more details on options available to XP user, pls consult the instruction book.
Disconnecting Your Lyra from the Computer (Windows
98SE, Me, 2000)
Note: Before disconnecting the USB cable from the computer or the Lyra Jukebox, be sure the
"Safe to unplug" message is displayed.
1. From the System Tray, left click on the
Unplug or eject hardware. The Unplug or Eject Hardware
screen appears. Select the drive corresponding to your Lyra
Thomson RD2765 Player USB Device
Personal player and click Stop.
Thomson RD2765 Player USB Device
2. The Stop a Hardware device screen appears. Select the
device to be stopped again for confirmation and click OK.
You can also stop your Lyra Jukebox by right clicking on the
icon from the system tray and selecting the drive corresponding
to your player.
Tips and Troubleshooting
Problem: Player repeats same tracks or all tracks.
• Repeat play is turned on. Use the Menu to change the repeat setting.
Problem: Audio distorted at high volume.
• Select another DSP setting.
• Turn down the volume.
Problem: The audio tracks on my Lyra keep skipping or popping.
• You'll need to re-record the audio track – make sure you close all other applications on your
PC when you record.
• Try recording with Error Correction setting turned on.
Problem: Player turns itself off.
• Your Lyra Jukebox turns itself off if you leave it in pause mode or navigation mode for the
duration specified in PowerSave or SleepTimer.
Problem: Songs aren't listed in any of the sort modes (Artist, Album, etc.).
• The contents of the Lyra Jukebox haven't been profiled (sorted) since the last file transfer.
Select the Profile Device Contents... menu item from the Lyra Jukebox profiler system tray
application on your PC to profile (sort) the contents of the device. The icon in the system
tray looks like this .
Problem: Bad or missing file error message displayed on the Lyra Jukebox.
• The Lyra Jukebox system files are corrupted or missing. Select the Update System Files...
menu item from the Lyra Jukebox profiler system tray application on your PC to update the
necessary system files. (Note: This will only work if your unit is in MSC mode.)
Problem: Lyra Jukebox does not respond to key presses.
• If your Lyra Jukebox stops responding to key presses, you can reset it by pressing ON/OFF/
STOP for 10 seconds. Most of your settings will be preserved; only the settings that you
have changed after your last power off will be lost.
• 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 you
can reset it by pressing ON/OFF/STOP for 10 seconds.
Problem: Cannot turn on unit even when the power adapter is connected.
• Battery is deeply discharged / empty. Charge the unit for at least 3 hours before powering
up.
Important Safety Information
Be sure to read all the safety information before you begin to use this product.
IMPORTANT NOTE: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
product or AC charger to rain or moisture.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
ATTENTION
RISQUE DE CHOC
ELECTRIQUE.
NE PAS OUVRIR.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts
inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
The battery should only be repaired or replaced by a qualified technician.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 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
icon and select
(2) This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: 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. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off or 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 the 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.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
SERVICE
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 that's in the User's Guide.
Attach your sales receipt for future reference, or write down the date you purchased or received
this product as a gift. This information will be valuable if service should be required during the
warranty period.
Model No: RD2765
Serial No:
Thomson Inc.
P.O. Box 1976
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1976
©2005 Thomson Inc.
Trademark(s)® Registered
Marca(s) Registrada(s)
Printed in China
55958750
This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage" inside the
product that presents a risk of electric shock or
personal injury.
This symbol indicates important instructions
accompanying the product.
RCA RD2765
Equipment tested for
compliance as a
complete unit
Purchase Date:
Purchased From:
Visit us at www.rca.com
Jukebox
RD2765 Quick Start Guide
This Lyra Quick Start just gives you the basics. For more
information, go to the User's Guide supplied with the installer CD. To
make sure your Lyra Jukebox includes the lastest features and
performance improvements, visit the website as well.
Note: The User's Guide is in the Adobe Acrobat PDF format. If
you don't have the Adobe Acrobat Reader on your computer,
download it for free at www.adobe.com.
M Go to www.rca.com/digitalaudiofaq for FAQ information and
software updates. Information included on the CD ROM is also
available on the website.
Customer Support: If at any time you are experiencing problems with setting up
and operating your Lyra product, please refer to www.RCA.com or call Customer
Service at 580-634-0115 for assistance. If you are using MusicMatch and are experi-
encing difficulties please refer to www.musicmatch.com for assistance.
Welcome to Lyra
The Lyra Jukebox works with your computer to let you play your favorite music files encoded
with the popular mp3 or WMA audio format.
Visit http://www.rca.com for the latest upgrades.
You can download mp3 encoded music files from several internet sites to your computer hard
drive or record from your favorite CD using the software supplied.
Some of the internet sites you may want to explore are: www.musicmatch.com •
www.mp3.com • www.emusic.com
Computer System Requirements
• Pentium III 500MHz or higher recommended
Macintosh iMac G3 or higher
• Windows ®98SE, Me, 2000, or XP
Mac OS X version 10.2 or higher
• Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher
• Internet access
• 100MB free hard disk space for the software
• 64MB RAM (128MB recommended)
• CD-ROM drive capable of digital audio extraction
• USB port (2.0 recommended)
• Sound card
• 16-bit color video card
Important Battery Information
Note: Charge the unit for at least 3 hours before using after long periods of not using the
product.
• The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do
not separately recharge, disassemble, heat above 100C (212F), or incinerate.
• Battery replacement should only be made by a trained technician. Refer to
Limited Warranty in the User's Guide for details.
• Do not attempt to open the unit. No user servicable parts inside.
• To reduce risk of injury, use only rechargeable batteries recommended by the
manufacturer for this product. Other types of batteries may burst causing damage and
personal injury.
• Keep the unit away from children. Do not disassemble or incinerate.
• Use only the specified chargers which were packaged with the product. Use of another
charger may present a risk of fire or explosion.