RP2410 11/9/00 4:45 PM Page 4 FCC information RCA Information (N. America) This device generates and uses radio frequency (RF) energy, and if not installed and used proper- ly, this equipment may cause interference to radio and television reception. This equipment has been type tested and found to comply with the specifications in Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC Rules.
Creating MP3 CDs requires the use of a computer with a CD-R / CD-RW writer and a music management software (MusicMatch Jukebox recommended). To fully enjoy the functionnalities of your MP3 CD player, we recommend you to record your MP3 CD using folders and subfolders.
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RP2410 11/9/00 4:45 PM Page 6 Before you begin Back MODE CONTROLS RECHARGE HOLD F.REW. 1. Display 2. DC IN - insert the transformer plug here for indoor use or battery recharg- ing. 3. PHONES LINE OUT - insert head- phones or line out cord here.
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You can notice the battery indi- cator being filled during recharging. Important : If you use your CD player with non rechargeable batteries, turn OFF the switch at the back of the unit in order to prevent any damage to the unit or batter- ies.
RP2410 11/9/00 4:45 PM Page 8 Playing audio CD PLAY/ PAUSE 1. Turn the unit on. Disc content will be read. VOLUME / 2. Select track with “>” pointing to your selection. SCROLL 3. Start playback. Current track number and elapsed PLAY/ PAUSE playback time shows on display.
RP2410 11/9/00 4:45 PM Page 9 Playing MP3 disc PLAY/ PAUSE 1. Turn the unit on. Disc content will be read. 2. Select track or folder VOLUME / SCROLL pointing to your selection. F.FWD 3. Open a folder. 4. Exit a folder and return to previous menu. F.REW.
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RP2410 11/9/00 4:45 PM Page 10 Playing MP3 disc • Press repeatedly during playback to select among the sound enhancement modes: - DBBS > SURR > DBBS + SURR > (FLAT) (DBBS = digital bass boost system, SURR = surround sound) •...
RP2410 11/9/00 4:45 PM Page 11 Mode menu General Use MODE 1. Press while playback is stopped to enter mode menu. There are 4 selections in the main menu for entering into the sub-menus: • Normal (for resuming normal playback) •...
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RP2410 11/9/00 4:45 PM Page 12 Mode menu • Shuffle (“MIX” for Thomson model) Under this option, you can see the following options for shuffle play- back: For CD - 1) shuffle disc, For MP3 disc - 1) shuffle disc and 2) shuffle folder (including all sub- folders inside).
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RP2410 11/9/00 4:45 PM Page 13 Mode menu • Inserting tracks into playlist 1. If you have already created a playlist, you will be prompted to the playlist after entering “Add Song”. 2. Scroll through the playlist with SCROLL and PAGE buttons and press PLAY at the position you want to insert new track.
RP2410 11/9/00 4:45 PM Page 14 Mode menu/ Troubleshooting tips • ESP 1) ESP ON - enable ESP 2) ESP OFF - de-select ESP (You may switch off ESP when you play the unit at a stable environment, e.g. connect to your audio system through a line out cord for indoor use.) (ESP = Electronic Shock Protection system prevents sound interrup- tions when impacts or vibrations occur.
It may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in many areas. • Prolonged use of the CD player at full volume can damage the user’s ear. • Have a Blast- Just Not in Your Eardrums. Make sure...
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For instructions on cleaning the disc lens, refer to the ones accompanying the lens cleaner. (RCA disc lens cleaner recom- mended) This unit is compatible with CD-R / RW CD-RW/ CD-R discs for play- back.
- 8V DC through AC/DC transformer (refer to table on page 4 for details). - 4 x 1.5V, AA(LR6) batteries (RCA - not included, Thomson - included). 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.
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RP2410 11/9/00 4:45 PM Page 18 US warranty What your warranty covers: • Any defect in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year (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: •...
RP2410 11/9/00 4:45 PM Page 19 Canadian warranty Thomson Consumer Electronics Canada, Inc. 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 pur- chase, 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 bat- teries.