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RCA MC2601 User Manual

RCA MC2601 User Manual

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  • Page 1 MC2601 MC2602 It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.

  • Page 2: Fcc Information

    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 that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 3 Equipment tested for compliance as a complete unit Technical Specification Product: Digital Audio Player Brand: RCA Model: MC2601/ MC2602 Electrical Consumption Lithium polymer battery (internal) IMPORTER Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V. Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13. Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc C.P.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions PLEASE READ AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however, as with any electronic product, precautions should be observed during handling and use. • Read these instructions. •...
  • Page 5 Important Safety Instructions • ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION • Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. • Always leave sufficient space around the product for ventilation. Do not place product in or on a bed, rug, in a bookcase or cabinet that may prevent air flow through vent openings.

  • Page 6: End User License Agreement

    In such case, the Program may not operate properly. Updated versions of the Program may be downloaded from www.rca.com (if purchased in the United States) and www.thomson-lyra.com (if purchased in Europe).
  • Page 7 End User License Agreement (d) THOMSON Entity 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.
  • Page 8 End User License Agreement 7. WINDOWS MEDIA The software embedded within your A/V Device (the “Device Firmware”) 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 your A/V Device under the following conditions.
  • Page 9 End User License Agreement 8. 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...

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents FCC Information End User License Agreement Before You Begin ....2 Connecting to Computer ... .5 Charging the Battery Transferring Files to the Player General Controls .

  • Page 11: Before You Begin

    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.

  • Page 12: Caution While Driving

    Before You Begin 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. Precautions for the Unit •...
  • Page 13 Before You Begin Important Battery Information • Charge the unit for at least 2 hours before first use. • Charge the unit for at least 2 hours after putting away the unit for a long time. • The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated.

  • Page 14: Connecting To Computer

    Connecting to Computer Charging the Battery The player’s battery can only be charged through the USB port of a computer. 1. Open the cover of the USB jack and connect the smaller end of the USB extension cable to the USB jack on the player.

  • Page 15: General Controls

    General Controls : headphone jack, input jack for line-in cable. : USB jack. : 1) press once to switch on the player; 2) starts and pauses playback. 4. Slide SEL to the to : 1) skip and search backward or forward a file; 2) go back or forward in a menu level in menu navigation;...

  • Page 16: File Menu

    File Menu How Files are Organized? The files transferred to the player will be sorted automatically so that you can easily find and play them. They are sorted as below in the library mode: • Music* (contains music files) • Audiobooks (contains audible files) •...

  • Page 17: Player Menu

    Player Menu Player Menu The player menu lets you access more features of the player. Player menu Depending on the mode you are in (e.g. music playback, radio recording etc.), the items available in the player menu may vary. Follow the steps below to access the player menu: •...

  • Page 18: Music & Audible Playback

    Music & Audible Playback Turning On and Off Player • Press to turn on the unit. • To turn off the player completely, press and hold Playing / Pausing • Press to begin playback. • Press once to pause playback, press again to resume playback.

  • Page 19: Repeat Playback

    Music & Audible Playback Repeat Playback 1. Press M once or twice to access to player menu (refer to page 8 for more details). 2. Slide to the + or – to highlight “Repeat”. 3. Press SEL repeatedly to select a repeat mode (Repeat One , Repeat All and Repeat Off).

  • Page 20: Radio

    Radio Listening to Radio 1. Press M once or twice to access to player menu (refer to page 8 for more details). 2. While “Go to” is highlighted in the menu, slide to the the submenu. Go to Shuffle Repeat 3.

  • Page 21: Saving Preset Stations

    Radio Saving Preset Stations 1. Tune to a station to be saved as a preset station (refer to manual tuning). 2. Press M. 3. Slide to the + or – to highlight “Save to Preset” and slide to the 4. Slide to the to select a preset number.

  • Page 22: Radio Recording

    Radio Recording Radio station can be recorded as mp3 files. 1. Tune to the station to be recorded. 2. Press REC to start recording. Press REC to pause recording and again to resume. 3. Press to stop recording. Recorded file is stored in the “Radio Recs” folder. Radio recording mode...

  • Page 23: Voice Recording

    Voice Recording Voice can be recorded through the microphone as a “.wav” file. 1. Press M once or twice to access to player menu (refer to page 8 for more details). 2. While “Go to” is highlighted in the menu, slide to the to enter into the submenu.

  • Page 24: Line-In Recording

    Line-in Recording Recording an audio source as mp3 files can be made through a line-in cable connected to the headphone jack. 1. Press M once or twice to access to player menu (refer to page 8 for more details). 2. While “Go to” is highlighted in the menu, slide to the submenu.

  • Page 25: Picture Playback

    Picture Playback Viewing Picture 1. In the file menu, slide to the + or – to highlight "Pictures". 2. Slide to the to view picture files and then slide to the + or – to highlight a desired picture. 3. Press or slide to the highlighted picture.

  • Page 26: Video Playback

    Your video has to be converted to optimum size before transferring to this player for playback. To do so, you need to install the RCA Video Converter in your computer (Windows 2000 and XP only). 1. Load the music management CD included with this player in your computer.

  • Page 27: Viewing Video

    Video Playback Attention: Picture and converted video files should be transferred via Windows Explorer (drag-and-drop) in the shown root directory. Picture and video files will not play from any created subfolders. Before transferring video files to your portable device, you must use the video transcoder software to convert the video to a format suitable for playing in your portable device.

  • Page 28: Setting The Player

    Setting the Player Settings 1. Press M once or twice to access the player menu (refer to page 8 for more details) 2. Slide to the + or – to highlight “Settings”. 3. Slide to the to enter the setting menu.

  • Page 29: More Information

    More Information Troubleshooting Tips The player does not turn on when the PLAY button is pressed? • Battery may be empty. • Press the reset button to reset the player. Skipping tracks or bad sound quality? • Repeat, random or playlist function may be activated.

  • Page 30: Frequently Asked Questions

    BIOS or wait until your computer has completed its boot-up sequence before connecting your portable music player. Check for Updates Visit http://www.rca.com/ digitalaudiodownloads for the latest news and firmware upgrades for our Digital Audio Player. You must update your system after new downloads have been made in order for the new applications to be executed.

  • Page 31: Warranty

    Canadian Limited Warranty 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.
  • Page 32 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 Printed In China / Impreso en China Tocom (v3.0)

  • Page 33: File Transfer

    u s e r m a n u a l Software Installation File Transfer It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time.
  • Page 34 Program's proprietary notices. (b) You may transfer the Program and license to another party only as a part of the Thomson/RCA branded Portable Digital Audio/Video Device (“A/V Device”), and only if the other party agrees to accept the terms and conditions of this EULA.
  • Page 35 End User License Agreement 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. 5.
  • Page 36 End User License Agreement 8. 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...
  • Page 37 Table of Contents End User License Agreement Before You Begin ...1 Computer System Requirements . . .1 What’s so special about this mp3 player? ......2 Getting Started .

  • Page 38: Before You Begin

    Before You Begin Dear RCA Customer, Thank you for purchasing the RCA Digital Audio Player. Our products will play open mp3 and Windows Media™ audio (WMA) content and for certain models, 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.

  • Page 39: What's So Special About This Mp3

    Before You Begin What’s so special about this mp3 player? This player is meant to play mp3 and Windows Media audio files transferred in the built-in flash memory. To do so, you need the use of a Windows computer with USB port and a...

  • Page 40: Getting Started

    Getting Started Inserting the Included CD- ROM into CD-ROM Drive 1. Turn on your computer and place the Music Management CD that comes with your digital audio player into your computer. Note: Don’t connect the USB device to the PC or digital audio player before or during the CD-ROM installation.

  • Page 41: Connecting To The Computer

    Connecting to the Computer Connecting the Player to the Computer Connect the Digital Audio Player to your computer. If a USB connection cable is provided, connect it to the player first before the computer. The larger end of the cable should be connected to the computer while the smaller end to the player.

  • Page 42: Transferring Music

    Transferring Music Transferring Files to a Digital Audio Player Depending on the availability of software on your Music Management CD specific to your digital audio player, you can transfer files to your Digital Audio Player via 1) Yahoo! Music Engine (Windows XP only), 2) Windows Media Player or 3) Windows Explorer (requires no software installation).

  • Page 43: Player

    Transferring Music Transferring Files via Yahoo! Music Engine (Windows XP only) Yahoo! Music Engine lets you manage your music easily and organize like a pro. Create your own playlists: music for work, the gym, or even dinner. You can also buy music and transfer to your digital audio player in seconds.

  • Page 44: Windows Media Player

    Transferring Music Transferring Files via Windows Media Player If you want to take your music collection with you, you can easily synchronize items in your library to your digital audio player. The Sync feature in the latest version of Windows Media Player and allows you to synchronize files in categories and playlists in your library to your digital audio player.

  • Page 45: Transferring Files Via Windows Explorer

    Transferring Music Transferring 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.

  • Page 46: Transferring Pictures And Videos

    Transferring Pictures and Videos Picture and converted video files should be transferred via Windows Explorer (drag-and-drop) in the shown root directory. Picture and video files will not play from any created subfolders. Before transferring video files to your portable device, you must use the video transcoder software to convert the video to a format suitable for playing in your portable device.

  • Page 47: Disconnecting The Player

    Disconnecting the Player Disconnecting Your Player from the Computer For Windows XP, from the System Tray, double click the left mouse button on the icon and select Safely Remove Hardware. Select the drive corresponding to your player and click STOP. The Stop a Hardware device screen appears.

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting Tips

    • For more information on the Microsoft PlaysForSure program, visit www.PlaysForSure.com. • For more information on RCA PlaysForSure devices, visit www.rca.com. The device cannot be recognized by Audible Manager • Your previously installed Audible Manager may not work with this player.
  • Page 49 C.P. 06700. México, D.F. Telefono: 52-55-11-020360 RFC: CTM-980723-KS5 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 Printed In China / Impreso en China TOCOM (v1.0) MC2600...

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