Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RD2780 RCA
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L yra A V Jukebox User’ s Guide Changing Entertainment. Again. Model: RD2780.
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.
i End-User License Agr eement IMPOR T ANT -READ CAREFULL Y : This End User License Agreement ("Agr eement") is a legal agreement between you and Thomson Inc. ("Thomson") for the R CA Lyra A udio Device application/driver software program and associated documentation, if any ("P rogram").
LIMIT A TION OF LIABILITY a) TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE L A W , IN NO EVENT SHALL THOMSON, ITS AFFILIA TES, OR ITS DEALERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENT AL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQ.
T able of Contents 1 Chapter 1: Before Y ou Begin Things to consider before you get started... ................................................................................... ................................... 3 Computer System Requirements .....
T able of Contents 2 Playing Audio .................................................................................................................. ................................................... 24 Playing Audio Playlists ......................
3 Chapter 1: Befor e Y ou Begin Things to consider befor e you get started... This version of the user’ s guide reflects features currently implemented in version 0.
Chapter 1: Befor e Y ou Begin 4 Things to consider befor e you get started... (continued) Important Battery Information • The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Do not separately r echarge, disassemble, heat above 100C (212F), or incinerate.
Chapter 1: Befor e Y ou Begin 5 What you want to do Go to page... The items below ar e three main features of the L yra A V J ukebox. Video R ecording video T ransferring video Playing video Audio If .
Chapter 1: Befor e Y ou Begin 6 Overview of buttons and jacks The following pages explain what each button does — some of the buttons have mor e than one function depending upon whether or not you ’ re playing music, videos, or viewing photos.
Chapter 1: Befor e Y ou Begin 7 T op V iew Stand – Pull the stand out to place the L yra A V Jukebox upright on a surface. V OL (V olume up and down) - Pr ess VOL+ to increase the volume lev el; press V OL- to decrease the volume level. CompactFlash port – Insert a CompactF lash memor y card to copy files to your L yra A V J ukebox.
Chapter 1: Softwar e Setup 8 4. Click the software components you ’ re going to install (a list follows): • U niversal Serial Bus Drivers (Windo ws 98SE/Me only) • L yra A V Jukebox system appli.
Chapter 1: Softwar e Setup 9 1. Click I nstall USB Driv er/System Applications to install the required driv er and system application for your L yra A V Jukebox. 2. F ollow the on-screen instructions to install all necessary files. 3. Click Finish to complete installation and r eturn to the start-up screen.
Chapter 1: Softwar e Setup 10 COMPUTER DIGIT AL USB PORT ON/OFF RECORD Connecting L yra A V Jukebox to the Computer Connect the L yra A V J ukebox to your computer with the mini USB cable provided.
Chapter 1: Softwar e Setup 11 Updating System Files Y ou can upgrade your L yra A V J ukebox or repair system files on your device if it becomes damaged by do wnloading the latest firmware from http://www .rca.com/lyra-avdo wnloads. After you have downloaded the latest firmwar e, follow the steps below to update your system files.
Chapter 1: Softwar e Setup 12 3. The L yraS ync Options screen appears. 4. Click Insert to select the paths of files and folders to synchr onize between your PC and the D evice. Click OK . 5. Select the desired L yraSync direction. • PC overwrites Device • Device ov erwrites PC • Synchronize PC and D evice 6.
Chapter 2: Using the Setup Menu 13 Setup Menu The Setup M enu allows you to make changes to the Audio, Video, and Photo settings, as well as make changes to main functions of the L yra A V Jukebox. A udio/V ideo Settings Pr ess the right arrow to view the A udio/Video settings.
Chapter 2: Using the Setup Menu 14 Audio/Video Settings Menu Note: T o return to the Main menu at any time, use the InstaHome™ feature (press and hold the Menu button located on the right side of the L yra A V Jukebox).
Chapter 2: Using the Setup Menu 15 T ile Display Mode Of f RESET S elect to reset A udio and Video settings to the factory defaults. Photo Settings Menu Note: T o return to the Main menu at any time, use the InstaHome™ feature (press and hold the Menu button located on the right side of the L yra A V Jukebox).
Chapter 2: Using the Setup Menu 16 T ile Display Mode Off Color Allows you to incr ease or decrease the color to photo content during playback. (F eature currently not available. V isit http://www .rca.com/lyra-avdownloads for the latest softwar e and updates).
Chapter 3: Playing Files 17 Basic Information The L yra A V Jukebox is able to play video and music, view pictures, and also store any computer files. The 20 GB hard drive storage allows you to: • R.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 18 1. P ress the arrow up or down buttons to highlight different items on the scr een. 2. P ress the right arrow button to open a folder or sorting category to display the item ’ s (Video, Audio, etc.) contents. 3. P ress the left arrow button to close a folder or sorting category and move back one level.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 19 8. P ress SELECT to begin recording, or highlight one of the pre-set times to r ecord so you don ’ t have to press S top. Once recording begins, the r ecord screen appears with status, R ecording time (if S tart R ecording was selected, this will be blank) elapsed time, recording quality and the file name shown.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 20 Playing Video To select and play a video from the Main M enu: 1. P ress the up or down arr ow to highlight Video and pr ess SELECT . Video content appears on the left side of the screen in the same folder or file structure as it’ s stored on the hard drive.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 21 V iewing Video Content on Y our TV Y ou can view video content stored on the hard drive of your L yra A V Jukebox using the supplied Line O ut cable if your TV has Audio and Video Input jacks. 1. Make sure your L yra A V Jukebox is off .
Chapter 3: Playing Files 22 8. P ress SELECT to begin recording, or highlight one of the pre-set times to r ecord so you don ’ t have to press S top. Once recording begins, the r ecord screen appears with status, R ecording time (if S tart R ecording was selected, this will be blank) elapsed time, recording quality and the file name shown.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 23 T ransferring Audio Files to L yra A V Jukebox Y ou can transfer audio files to your L yra A V J ukebox via M usicMatch J ukebox or Windows Explorer . T o transfer files via M usicMatch Jukebo x, go to Chapter 4 for more information.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 24 Playing Audio To select and play a song from the Main M enu: 1. P ress the up or down arr ow to highlight A udio and press SELECT to enter the Audio navigation mode.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 25 Highlight Play and pr ess SELECT to play the current audio file selected. Highlight Exit and press SELECT to return to the last viewed A udio menu. Audio Playback Screen The following screen is an example of what an audio playback scr een might look like.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 26 Playing Y our L yra A V Jukebox in Y our Car Stereo The cassette adapter lets you listen to the L yra A V Jukebo x in an automobile or R V safely without having to wear headphones. The car kit is included with your L yra A V Jukebox.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 27 T ransferring Photos Files to L yra A V Jukebox Y ou can transfer photo files to your L yra A V J ukebox using W indows Explorer . If your L yra A V Jukebox isn ’ t already connected to your computer , connect it using the provided USB cable (go to page 10 for information on connecting the USB cable).
Chapter 3: Playing Files 28 •P hotos and sub-folders appear in a thumbnail, or tile, display . P ress the left or right arro w to select a tile. When you get to the last tile at the bottom, the screen displays the next six photos or subfolders in the list.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 29 V iewing Photo Slideshow S lidesho w options are set through the Photos S ettings in the S etup menu (go to Chapter 2 for more information). The folder you select from the Photos system folder will play based on the interval and mode you set.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 30 V iewing Photos on Y our TV Y ou can view photos stored on your L yra A V J ukebox using the supplied Line Out cable if your TV has Audio and V ideo I nput jacks. 1. Make sure your L yra A V Jukebox is off . 2. Connect the 2.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 31 Highlight P lay and press SELECT to view or play the file. Note: If you have a file, such as expense.xls , in your folder , the file can’t be viewed on the L yra A V Jukebox. Highlight Exit and pr ess SELECT to return to the last viewed F iles menu.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 32 Portable Har d Drive Capability When connected to a computer via USB, the L yra A V Jukebox is capable of storing any file type allo wing the user a fast, convenient method of storing, retrieving, and transferring files. Including wor d processing files, presentations, spreadsheets and any other computer files.
Chapter 3: Playing Files 33 To copy files from the L yra A V Jukebo x to the CompactFlash memor y card: 1. With the L yra A V Jukebox turned on, insert the CompactF lash memory card into the CompactFlash memory card slot on top of the player .
Chapter 4: Additional Information 34 Installing MusicMatch Jukebox M usicMatch Jukebox is a music management softwar e used to organize and manage digital audio files and transfer music to your L yra A V Jukebox.
Chapter 4: Additional Information 35 Install MusicMatch Plug-In M usicMatch requires a plug-in for your particular device in or der to download audio files using M usicMatch J ukebox and transfer the files from your computer to your L yra A V Jukebo x.
Chapter 4: Additional Information 36 Launch the MusicMatch software After you ’ ve installed the necessar y components, you ’ re ready to begin converting and transferring audio files. The M usicMatch software converts/creates audio files into the mp3 and mp3PR O format so you can play them on your L yra AV J ukebox.
Chapter 4: Additional Information 37 Tips and T roubleshooting Pr oblem: Songs aren ’t listed in any of the audio sort modes (A lbum, Genre, T itle, Audio Files). • The audio contents of the L yra A V Jukebox hav en ’ t been profiled (sorted) since the last file transfer .
Chapter 4: Additional Information 38 Frequently Asked Questions Q: Ho w do I return to the Main menu? •P r ess and hold the MENU button (located on the right side of the device) while in the menu system to return to the Main menu. A momentary press of the MENU button brings navigation up one level.
Chapter 4: Additional Information 39 Specifications & System Requir ements Hardwar e •D imensions: .95" D, 5.37" W , 3.13" H •U nit W eight: 13 Ounces • 20 Giga B yte Storage .
Chapter 4: Additional Information 40 • 100 MB free hard disk space for the softwar e • 64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended) • CD-R OM drive capable of digital audio extraction • USB port (2.
Chapter 4: Additional Information 41 •P r oof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted inv oice which is evidence that the product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service. For r ental firms, proof of first rental is also r equired.
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