IMPORTADOR
Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V.
Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13.
Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc
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
© 2004 Thomson Inc.
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FCC Information
If these measures do not eliminate the
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FCC Information
interference, please consult your dealer or an
experienced radio/television technician for
additional suggestions. Also, the Federal
Communications Commission has prepared a
helpful booklet, "How To Identify and
Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems."
This booklet is available from the U.S.
Government Printing Office, Washington, DC
20402. Please specify stock number
004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.
This product complies with DHHS Rules 21
CFR Subchapter J. Applicable at the date of
manufacture.
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.
In accordance with FCC requirements,
changes or modifications not expressly
approved by Thomson Inc. could void the
user’s authority to operate this product.
This device generates and uses radio
frequency (RF) energy, and if not installed
and used properly, this equipment may cause
interference to radio and television
reception.
If this equipment does cause interference to
radio or television reception (which you can
determine by unplugging the unit), try to
correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
This Class B digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numérique de la class B est
conforme à la norme du NMB-003 du
Canada
• Re-orient the receiving antenna (that is,
the antenna for the radio or television that is
"receiving" the interference).
•
Move the unit away from the equipment
that is receiving interference.
Plug the unit into a different wall outlet
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
•
THE LIGHTNING
FLASH AND ARROW-
HEAD WITHIN THE
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE THE EXCLAMATION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, POINT WITHIN THE
DO NOT REMOVE COVER TRIANGLE IS
(OR BACK). NO USER- WARNING
SERVICEABLE PARTS IN-
SIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
so that the unit and the equipment receiving
interference are on different branch circuits.
A
SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
TRIANGLE IS
A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
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D A N G E R O U S
I NSTRUCTI ONS
ACCOMPANYING
THE PRODUCT.
VOLTAGE" INSIDE
THE PRODUCT.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL
DO NOT EXPOSETHIS PRODUCT
SHOCK HAZARD,
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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. The English version serves as the final reference on all products and operational details should
any discrepancies arise in other languages.
Safety Information
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RCA
RCA
RD2012
RD2010
Equipment tested for
compliance as a
complete unit
Equipment tested for
compliance as a
complete unit
RCA
RD2015
RCA
RD2011
Equipment tested for
compliance as a
complete unit
Equipment tested for
compliance as a
complete unit
Product Registration
Technical Specification
Please fill out the product registration card
and return it immediately. Returning this
card allows us to contact you if needed.
Product: Digital Audio Player
Brand: RCA
Model: RD2010 / RD2011 / RD2012 / RD2015
Electrical Consumption
1 x AA Battery
For Your Records
Keep your sales receipt for proof of purchase
to obtain warranty parts and service.
In the event that service should be required,
you may need both the model number and
the serial number. In the space below, record
the date and place of purchase, and the
serial number:
IMPORTER
Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V.
Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13.
Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc
C.P. 06700. México, D.F.
Telefono: 52-55-11-020360
RFC: CTM-980723-KS5
Date of Purchase
Place of Purchase
Serial No.
Service Information
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 included in this
Guide.
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Device application/driver software
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SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT OR
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LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF
PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION,
This version of the Lyra Audio Device
Player ("Lyra Player") contains software
licensed from Microsoft that enables you
CORRUPTION OF FILES, LOSS OF BUSINESS to play Windows Media Audio (WMA)
INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER files ("WMA Software").The WMA
PECUNIARY LOSS) REGARDLESS OF CAUSE Software is licensed to you for use with
OR FORM OF ACTION, INCLUDING
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POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
the RCA/THOMSON Portable Audio
Device digital music player under the
following conditions. By installing and
using this version of the Lyra Player, you
are agreeing to these conditions. IF YOU
DO NOT AGREE TO THE CONDITIONS OF
THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT, DO
NOT INSTALL OR USE THIS VERSION OF
THE Lyra Player.
BECAUSE SOME STATES AND
JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE
EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
OF CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY
NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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laws. This protection also extends to
documentation for the WMA Software,
whether in written or electronic form.
MICROSOFT IS NOT PROVIDING ANY
WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO YOU FOR
THE WMA SOFTWARE, AND MICROSOFT
MAKES NO REPRESENTATION
CONCERNING THE OPERABILITY OF THE
WMA SOFTWARE.
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GRANT OF LICENSE. The WMA Software is
only licensed to you as follows:
You may use this version of the Lyra
Player containing the WMA Software
only with the Portable Audio Device
player.
The WMA Software is of U.S. origin. Any
export of this version of the Lyra Player
must comply with all applicable
international and national laws, including
the U.S. Export Administration
Regulations, that apply to the WMA
You may not reverse engineer, decompile, Software incorporated in the Lyra Player.
or disassemble the WMA Software,
except and only to the extent that such
activity is expressly permitted by
applicable law in spite of this limitation.
You may transfer your right to use this
version of the Lyra Player only as part of a
sale or transfer of your Portable Audio
Device player, on the condition that the
recipient agrees to the conditions in this
End User License Agreement. If the
version of the Lyra Player that you are
transferring is an upgrade, you must also
transfer all prior versions of the Lyra
Player that you have which include the
WMA Software.
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Table of Contents
FCC Information
General Controls . . . . . . . . . . .9
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Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Back View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Display Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Safety Information
End User License Agreement
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . .1
Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . .12
Top Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Music Sub-menu . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Radio Sub-menu . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Menu Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . .3
Unpacking Your Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
What’s so special about this
mp3 player? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Computer System Requirements 3
Precautions for the unit . . . . . . . . . .4
Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Caution While Driving . . . . . . . . . . .4
Important Battery Information . . . .5
Please Respect the Environment! . .5
Headset Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Inserting battery into the player . . .6
Inserting a SD card/MultiMedia
Digital Music Operation . . . .14
Selecting Music Mode . . . . . . . . . .14
Music Playback Operation . . . . . . .14
Play / Pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Skipping Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Scan Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Stop Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Adjusting the Volume . . . . . . . .15
Additional Music Features . . . . . . .16
My Selections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Adding Songs to My Selections16
Removing Songs from My
Card (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Using Headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
How to Use Your Clip Phones
(The e.clipz) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Connecting the Lyra Player to your
Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Selections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
View My Selections . . . . . . . . . .16
Clear My Selections . . . . . . . . .16
View Music Sub-Menu . . . . . . . .17
Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Shuffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
DSP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
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Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Selecting Radio Mode . . . . . . . . . . .19
Tuning to a Station . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Preset Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Saving Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Selecting Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Clearing Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Suppressing Stereo Signal . . . . . . .21
Record FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Selecting Recording Duration .21
Selecting Recording Quality . . .21
View FM Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Delete FM Recording . . . . . . . . . . .22
System Settings . . . . . . . . . . .23
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Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Memory Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
More Information . . . . . . . . .24
Check for Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Frequently Asked Questions . . . . .24
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . .25
U.S. Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Canadian Warranty . . . . . . . .29
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Before You Begin
Dear RCA Customer,
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What’s so special about
this mp3 player?
Thank you for purchasing the
RCA LyraTM Digital Music Player.
This product is compatible with
most secure music downloads
from WMA-compliant services
that support DRM.
This player is meant to play mp3 and
Windows MediaTM audio files encoded on
a memory card or recorded in the built-in
flash memory.
To do so, you need the use of a Windows
computer with USB port , connection
cable (included) and a music
management software (MusicMatch
Jukebox).
Unpacking Your Unit
When you unpack your new player, be
sure you have removed all the accessories
and information papers. The items below
should have been packed in the box with
your player.
Computer System Requirements
•
Pentium III 500MHz or higher
recommended
Macintosh iMac G3 or higher
Windows ®98SE, Me, 2000, or XP
Mac OS X Version 10.1.5 or higher
Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher
Internet access
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Lyra player
Music Management CD
USB cable
Clip Phones
Carry case
•
•
•
100MB free hard disk space for the
software
Armband
•
•
64MB RAM (128 MB recommended)
CD-ROM drive capable of digital audio
extraction
Car cassette adapter (For RD2011 only)
•
•
USB port (2.0 recommended)
Sound card
!
Warning:
The armband is designed for carrying the
player on upper arm only. DO NOT wear the
armband on other parts of the body such as
the neck to avoid choking hazard or
breathing difficulty.
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Before You Begin
•
Do not store the unit near fire, places
with high temperature or in direct
sunlight.
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!
Warning:
•
Do not operate or store unit in places
with frequent static electricity or
electrical noise (e.g. speaker, TV set).
Clean the unit with a soft cloth or a
damp chamois leather. Never use
solvents.
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.
•
•
The unit must only be opened by
qualified personnel.
Caution
Note
•
Keep product out of direct sunlight.
Make sure the tracks are encoded in
mp3 or Windows Media formats and
supported bitrates.
Bitrates supported by the player:
mp3 – 32 to 320kbps
wma – 48 to 160kbps
Exposure to direct sunlight or extreme
heat (such as inside a parked car) may
cause damage or malfunction.
•
Do not expose to rain or moisture.
Caution While Driving
Use of headphones while operating an
automobile or moving vehicle is not
recommended and is unlawful in some
states and areas. Be careful and attentive
on the road. Stop operation of the unit if
you find it disruptive or distracting while
driving.
Precautions for the Unit
•
Do not use the unit immediately after
transportation from a cold place to a
warm place; condensation problem
may result.
•
Avoid shock to the unit especially
during recording. Recorded data may
be damaged.
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Before You Begin
Important Battery
Information
Headset Safety
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Have a Blast- Just Not in Your Eardrums
Make sure you turn down
the volume on the unit
before you put on
•
When storing the unit , be sure to
remove the batteries because they
may leak and damage the unit.
Batteries may leak electrolyte if
inserted incorrectly, if disposed of in
fire, or if an attempt is made to charge
a battery not intended to be
headphones. Increase the
volume to the desired level
only after headphone are
in place.
•
recharged.
Never mix new batteries with old ones.
Do not mix battery types.
Discard leaky batteries immediately.
Leaking batteries may cause skin burns
or other personal injury.
Do not charge batteries which are not
intended to be recharged.
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•
•
Do not play your headset at a high
volume. Hearing experts warn
against extended high-volume play.
If you experience a ringing in your
ears, reduce volume or discontinue
use.
You should use extreme caution or
temporarily discontinue use in
potentially hazardous situations.
Even if your headset is an open-air
type designed to let you hear outside
sounds, don’t turn up the volume so
high that you are unable to hear what
is around you.
•
•
•
•
Dispose of batteries, according to
federal, state and local regulations.
Please Respect the
Environment!
Before throwing any
batteries away, consult
your distributor who may
be able to take them back
for specific recycling.
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Before You Begin
Insert battery into the
player
Inserting a SD card /
MultiMediaCard (Optional)
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1. To insert batteries, press the PUSH
The player has built-in flash memory. To
OPEN button next to the battery door extend the playtime, you can use the
to release the lock and lift the door.
optional Memory Card slot.
1. Insert a Memory Card into the card slot
on the top of the player when it is off
as illustrated in the diagram below.
MEMORY CARD
Top View
2. Insert a “AA”(UM3) battery with
polarities corresponding to the
indications on the compartment.
(Refer to “Before You Begin” for
important battery information.)
2. To remove the card, pull the Memory
Card out when the unit is off.
3. Close the door to the battery
compartment.
Note
Note
Do not remove the Memory Card
during playback or when the power is
on. This may stop the unit from
playing immediately or damage the
memory on the memory card or the
player.
Refer to the power level indicator on
display for battery level.
Replace with new batteries when the
indicator is empty. Refer to “Display
Overview” on page 11.
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Before You Begin
2. Slide the ear hook behind the ear with
Using Headphones
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the ear pad on the front of the ear.
Rotate the clip phone so the ear pad
fits closely with the ear.
Insert phone plug into the headphones
jack (
) on the back of player for
listening.
Have a Blast- Just Not in Your Eardrums.
Make sure you turn down the volume on
the unit before you put on headphones.
Increase the volume to the desired level
only after headphones are in place.
3. Lock the clip phone in place by
pushing down on the top of the ear
hook until it locks.
How to Use Your Clip Phones
(The e.clipz)
The right ear clip phone is labeled R
while the left ear clip phone is labeled L.
R
L
4. For best sound quality, make sure the
earpad fits closely with your ear.
1. Pull the ear hook away from the ear
pad slightly. You will hear a click
sound.
CLICK
CAUTION
DO NOT INSERT EAR HOOK INTO
YOUR EAR.
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Before You Begin
Connecting the Lyra Player
to your Computer
1. Lift the rubber cover that is covering
the USB socket on the back of the
player.
2. Insert the smaller end of the
USB cable into the socket on
the unit tightly.
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Note
Refer to the “USB Driver
Installation; MusicMatch JukeboxTM
Software” instruction manual for
procedures in setting up USB drivers
and transferring files to the player.
Note
You must profile your contents on
your PC after file transfer in order
for the new files to appear in the
Navigation Menus. Refer to the
“USB Driver Installation;
3. Insert the larger end of the
USB cable to the USB socket on
the back of the computer.
MusicMatch JukeboxTM Software”
instruction manual for profiling
details.
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General Controls
3. OFF/STOP ( ) - Turns the unit off.
Press and hold in any mode to turn off
the unit.
Front View
EN
In music mode - Stops music playback.
In radio recording mode - Stops
recording.
1
4. FM REC (
) - Starts and pauses FM
radio recording in radio mode.
5. UP ( ) - Scrolls up when navigating
through the menu and moves the cursor
up.
1. Display - Shows user interface.
In radio and music playback mode -
Increases the volume.
DOWN ( ) - Scrolls down when
navigating through the menu and moves
the cursor down.
Left Side
Right Side
ON
In radio and music playback mode -
Decreases the volume.
2
5
OFF
SELECT - Enters the selected menu level.
During menu navigation in music mode -
Tags an unselected item to be included
into the My Selections playlist. Removes a
selected item from the My Selections
playlist.
3
6
7
FM
4
In radio mode - Selects the current radio
station as a preset station.
2. ON/PLAY/PAUSE (
) - Turns the
unit on. Press and hold to toggle
between music and radio modes.
In music mode - Starts and pauses music
playback.
In radio mode - Selects between preset
tuning and manual tuning.
Note
Push the SELECT button in to
activate the select feature.
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General Controls
6. LEFT ( ) - In navigation mode -
Back View
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Returns to the previous menu level.
In music mode - Skips to the previous
song or the beginning of the current
song. Press and hold to scan backwards.
In radio mode - Scans down radio
frequency.
12
10
11
9
RIGHT (
) - Enters the selected menu.
In music mode - Skips to the next song.
Press and hold to scan forward.
In radio mode - Scans up radio frequency.
9. Headphones Jack (
clip phones plug here.
) - Insert the
) - Attach the
7. MENU (
) / LOCK (
) - Accesses
the menu. Press and hold to lock and
unlock the unit.
10. USB port (
small end of the mini-USB cable here.
Top View
11. Battery Compartment - Insert battery
here.
12. PUSH OPEN - Push to release the lock
8
on the battery door.
MEMORY CARD
8. Memory Card (
) - Slot for
inserting the memory card.
The player supports SD and
MultiMediaCard memory cards.
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General Controls
Display Overview
5. The battery indicator shows the
battery level.
- Battery is full
EN
1
2
3
- Battery is empty
When the battery is almost empty, the
icon blinks.
5
9
4
6. The mp3 PRO is displayed when the
song is in mp3 PRO format.
7. The shuffle icon is displayed when
random playback is selected.
6
7
8
8. The repeat icon is displayed when the
repeat feature is activated.
- indicates repeat one song
- indicates repeat all songs in the
current view.
1. The memory card icon is displayed
when memory card is detected.
2. The song elapse time is displayed
9. In music mode, this section shows song
information.
during music playback.
In radio mode, station information is
displayed.
3. The lock icon is displayed when the
key lock function is activated.
4. These icons indicate the current
sorting method.
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Menu Navigation
The information in this section presumes
you’ve successfully transferred files to
your Lyra Digital Audio Player, and you’re
ready to play some music (refer to the
Software Instruction Manual).
Albums - Items are sorted into folders
according to the albums.
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Titles - Items are sorted according to the
song title.
Genres - Items are sorted into folders
according to their genres.
Top Menu
Top Menu is the main menu. The
navigation scheme is the same no matter
how many menus you access.
The main menu consists of the following
items:
Folders - Items in mp3 and WMA format
are listed.
My Sel (My Selections playlist) - Items
selected into the My Selections playlist
are listed in the order in which they were
added.
Artists
Albums
Titles
Genres
Folders
My Sel
Radio Recs (Radio Recordings) - Radio
recordings are listed in the order they
were recorded.
Radio Recs
Artists - The first level lists the artist
folders, the second level lists the Albums
for each artist and the third level lists the
songs from each artist’s albums.
Note
You must profile your contents on
your PC after file transfer in order
for the new files to appear in the
Navigation Menus. Refer to the
“USB Driver Installation;
MusicMatch JukeboxTM Software”
instruction manual for profiling
details.
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Menu Navigation
EN
Music Sub-menu
Go to Radio
Repeat Off
Shuffle Off
Note
“Clr Preset” is only displayed in
preset mode.
DSP
Flat
Clear MySel
Delete File
Settings
Mem Usage
Version
Menu Navigation
1. To Scroll up and down the menu and
move the cursor to items on screen,
press the UP (
) or DOWN (
)
arrow button.
Note
2. To enter and view the submenu, press
the RIGHT (
) arrow button or the
“Delete File” is only displayed in FM
recordings and in the Radio Recs
menu where FM recordings are
listed.
SELECT button.
3. To go back to the previous menu level,
press the LEFT ( ) arrow button.
4. To return to the top menu at any given
time, press the MENU ( ) /
LOCK (
5. Press and hold the ON/PLAY/PAUSE
) button to toggle between
music and radio mode.
) button.
Radio Sub-menu
(
Go to Music
Clr Preset
Mode Stereo
Rec Dur Max
Rec Qua
Settings
Hi
Mem Usage
Version
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Digital Music Operation
EN
Note
Tip
You can also press and hold
You must profile your contents on
your PC after file transfer in order
for the new files to appear in the
Navigation Menus. Refer to the
“USB Driver Installation;
ON/PLAY/PAUSE (
) to toggle
between music and radio mode.
MusicMatch JukeboxTM Software”
instruction manual for profiling
details.
Music Playback Operation
Use the navigation buttons to select the
item to play.
Selecting Music Mode
1. If the unit is in radio mode, press the
Play / Pause
MENU (
) / LOCK (
) button to
•
Once the item that you want to play is
view sub-menu.
selected, press ON/PLAY/PAUSE
(
) to begin playback. This
Go to Music
Clr Preset
Mode Stereo
item can be an artist, an album, a
playlist, or a song.
•
Press again to pause playback. The
unit will automatically power off after
remaining in pause mode for more
than the Power Save interval (length
of this Power Save interval can be
modified in the Settings menu).
2. Use the UP (
) or DOWN (
)
arrow to move the cursor to Go to
Music for music mode and press
RIGHT ( )or the scroll button to
select.
•
Press ON/PLAY/PAUSE (
) again to
resume playback.
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Digital Music Operation
Stop Playback
Display (when music is playing)
EN
To stop playback, press the OFF/STOP (
button. The display returns to the
previous menu level.
)
Toggles between Artist,
Album and Genre
Title of the
song
Song Title
Artist
Flat
Adjusting the Volume
128k
•
To turn up the volume, press the
UP ( ) button. The volume level
shows briefly to indicate the increase
in volume level.
DSP mode
Toggles
between
Bitrate and
Format
•
To turn down the volume, press the
DOWN ( ) button. The volume
level shows briefly to show the
decrease in volume level.
Skipping Tracks
•
To skip to the next track, press and
release the RIGHT ( ) button.
To go to the previous track, press and
release the LEFT ( ) button.
•
Scan Tracks
•
To scan backwards in the track that is
playing, press and hold the LEFT (
button.
)
•
To scan forwards in the track that is
playing, press and hold the RIGHT (
button.
)
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Digital Music Operation
EN
Removing Songs from My
Selections
Additional Music Features
My Selections (My Sel)
- The song is not included in the My
Selections playlist.
1. In navigation mode, use the UP (
),
DOWN ( ), LEFT ( ) and RIGHT
(
) navigation buttons to move the
- The song is included in My Selections.
cursor to select the song to be
removed from My Selections.
2. Press SELECT to remove it (only in
navigation mode).
Tip
A
icon shows in front of items
View My Selections
that can be added into the My
Selections playlist.
1. From the main menu, use the UP (
and DOWN ( ) arrow buttons to
move the cursor to My Sel.
)
Folders
My Sel
Radio Recs
Adding Songs to My Selections
1. In navigation mode, use the UP (
),
DOWN ( ), LEFT ( ) and RIGHT
2. Press SELECT to enter and view items
(
) navigation buttons to move the
in My Sel.
cursor to the song to be added to My
Selections.
Clear My Selections
1. In the My Sel folder, press the
2. Press SELECT to tag it (only in
navigation mode).
MENU ( ) / LOCK (
)button to
Song 1
Song 2
Song 3
view music sub-menu.
3. Use the UP (
) and DOWN ( )
buttons to move the cursor to Clear
MySel and press SELECT.
Go to Radio
Clear MySel
Repeat
Off
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Digital Music Operation
View Music Sub-menu
Shuffle
1. From music sub-menu, use the UP (
and DOWN ( ) arrow buttons until
the cursor is at Shuffle.
EN
Press MENU (
) / LOCK (
) button
)
to view the music sub-menu at any time
in music mode.
Go to Radio
Repeat
Shuffle
Off
Off
Repeat
1. In music mode, press MENU (
) /
LOCK (
) to view the music
sub-menu.
2. Use the UP (
2. Press SELECT to select between
) and DOWN (
)
Shuffle Off (default) - Shuffle is off.
arrow buttons until the cursor is at
Repeat.
Shuffle On
- Plays songs in the
current view randomly.
Go to Radio
Repeat
Shuffle
Off
Off
3. Press SELECT to toggle among repeat
options.
Tip
Shuffle On / Repeat One - A song is
selected randomly from the current
view and is played repeatedly.
Shuffle On / Repeat All - Songs in
the current view are played in
random order repeatedly.
Repeat Off (default) - Repeat is off.
Repeat One
song.
- Repeats the current
Repeat All
- Repeats all the songs
in the current view.
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Digital Music Operation
DSP
EN
1. From the music sub-menu, use the
UP ( ) and DOWN ( ) arrow
buttons until the cursor is at DSP.
Note
If Shuffle and Repeat settings are
changed when a song is playing, new
settings will start when the current
song is finished playing.
Shuffle
DSP
Profile
Off
Flat
2. Press SELECT to select among
Flat (default), Bass, Pop, Rock and Jazz.
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Radio
Selecting Radio Mode
Tuning to a Station
EN
1. In music mode, press the MENU (
)
•
Press the LEFT ( ) arrow button to
/ LOCK (
) button to view music
tune down radio frequency.
sub-menu.
•
Press the RIGHT ( ) arrow button to
tune up radio frequency.
Go to Radio
Repeat
Shuffle
Off
Off
Tip
2. Select Go to Radio for Radio mode.
FM 98.5MHz
Press and hold the LEFT ( ) or
RIGHT ( ) arrow button to
automatically search for the next
station in the respective direction.
Manual
St
Tip
Press and hold ON/PLAY/PAUSE
Preset Station
(
) to toggle between music and
Saving Preset
radio mode.
1. Tune to the station to be saved as a
preset station.
2. Press SELECT.
Save to
P 1234567890
Empty
Radio Modes:
Manual Mode - Tuning to stations
manually.
Preset Mode - Selecting stations saved in
preset memory.
Press the ON/PLAY/PAUSE (
) button
to select between Preset mode and
Manual mode.
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Radio
3. Press the LEFT ( ) or RIGHT (
arrow button to select a preset
number.
)
2. Use the UP (
) and DOWN (
)
EN
arrow button to select Clr Preset (Clear
Preset).
The current preset location blinks.
4. Press SELECT to confirm your
selection.
Go to Music
Clr Preset
Mode
Stereo
FM 98.5MHz
P 1
Preset
St
Note
“Preset” must be displayed on the
screen so that “Clr Preset” is
displayed in the Radio sub-menu.
Selecting Preset Station
If the unit is in Manual mode, press the
ON/PLAY/PAUSE (
) button to select
Preset mode.
3. Press the RIGHT ( ) arrow or SELECT
In preset mode, press LEFT ( ) to select
button.
the previous preset station and press
Clear
P 1234567890
98.5MHz
RIGHT (
) to select the next preset
station.
4. Press the RIGHT ( ) or LEFT (
)
Clearing Preset
1. In radio mode, press MENU (
arrow buttons to select the preset
location to clear.
5. Press SELECT to confirm.
)
/ LOCK (
) to view radio sub-menu.
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Radio
Suppressing Stereo Signal
If FM stereo reception is weak, select
mono sound to reduce the noise.
1. From the radio submenu, use the
UP ( ) and DOWN ( ) arrow
button to move the cursor to Mode.
Selecting Recording Quality
EN
1. From the radio sub-menu, press the
UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) arrow
button to move the cursor to Rec Qua
(Recording Quality).
Mode
Rec Dur
Rec Qua
Stereo
Max
Hi
2. Press SELECT or the RIGHT (
)
button to select between Stereo and
Mono sound.
2. Press the RIGHT ( ) arrow button or
the SELECT button to select among
Std (Standard : 32k),
Record FM Radio
Tune to the Station to be recorded.
Hi (High : 96k (default)) and
Max (Maximum : 128k).
•
•
Press FM REC ( ) to start recording.
Press FM REC ( ) to pause recording.
Press again to resume
•
Press OFF/STOP ( ) to stop recording.
Selecting Recording Duration
1. From the radio sub-menu, use the
UP ( ) and DOWN ( ) arrow
buttons to move the cursor to Rec Dur
(Recording Duration).
2. Press the RIGHT ( ) arrow button or
the SELECT button to select among
Max, 120m, 90m, 60m and 30m.
Clr Preset
Mode
Rec Dur
Stereo
Max
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Radio
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View FM Recording
1. In music mode, press the MENU ( ) /
Note
LOCK (
) button to view the Music
sub-menu.
Radio recordings are saved in mp3
file format. They can be treated in
the same way as other mp3 music
files.
2. Use the UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) arrow
button to move the cursor to Radio
Recs (Radio Recordings).
Artists
Albums
Titles
Delete FM Recording
1. Press the MENU ( ) / LOCK (
Genres
Folders
My Sel
)
button when the cursor is at the radio
recording to be deleted to view the
music menu.
Radio Recs
2. Use the UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) arrow
button to move the cursor to Delete
File.
3. Press the RIGHT ( ) arrow button or
SELECT to enter the Radio Recs menu.
The first recording is listed first.
3. Press SELECT to delete.
FM102.5 [001]
FM 90.3 [001]
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System Settings
Settings
Memory Usage
EN
1. In any mode, press MENU ( ) /
Memory Usage (Mem Usage) shows the
amount of free space on the internal and
external memory.
LOCK (
)
to view music and radio
sub-menu.
2. Use the UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) arrow 1. Press MENU ( ) / LOCK (
) to
view music and radio sub-menu.
2. Use the UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) arrow
button to move the cursor to Settings.
Settings
Mem Usage
button to move the cursor to Mem
Usage (Memory Usage).
Profile
Settings
Mem Usage
3. Press the RIGHT ( ) arrow button or
SELECT to enter the Settings menu.
Contrast
Backlit
0
5s
3. Press the RIGHT ( ) arrow button or
SELECT to view memory usage
information.
AutoOff
Freq Step
30s
US
Free / Total
102M / 122M (I)
0M / 0M (E)
4. Use the UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) arrow
button to move the cursor to the
setting you want to change.
5. Press RIGHT ( ) arrow button to
select among options for each setting.
Contrast : -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Backlit : 5s, 10s, 30s
I = Internal memory
E = External memory
AutoOff : 15s, 30s, 1m
Freq Step : US, EU
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System Settings
3. Press the RIGHT ( ) arrow button or
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Version
1. Press MENU ( ) / LOCK (
SELECT to view firmware version.
) to
view music and radio sub-menu.
2. Use the UP (
) or DOWN ( ) arrow
Version 1.9
button to move the cursor to Version.
Mem Usage
Version
More Information
Check for Updates
Frequently Asked Questions
Visit
You can get FAQ information at
for the latest news and firmware
upgrades for our Lyra Digital Audio
Player. You must update your system
after new downloads have been made in
order for the new applications to be
executed.
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More Information
Cannot play tracks on the player?
EN
Troubleshooting Tips
The player does not turn on when
PLAY button pressed.
•
Track encoded bit rate may not be
between 32 to 192 kbps for mp3 or
between 64kbps to 128kbps for
Windows Media Audio.
•
•
Batteries may be inserted incorrectly.
Batteries may be empty.
Skipping tracks or bad sound
quality?
Note
For better result, we recommend a
constant encoded bit rate from 32
to 320kbps for mp3 and 48kbps to
128kbps for Windows Media Audio.
Nevertheless, your unit may play
tracks encoded in variable bit rate
(VBR).
•
•
•
Repeat, random or program function
may be activated.
There may be strong magnetic fields
(e.g. too close to TV) near the unit.
Low Battery level. Replace with new
ones.
Cannot perform playback?
•
•
LOCK function may be activated.
There may be no mp3 tracks in the
card or internal memory.
USB display does not appear when
connected to computer.
•
Memory Card may be damaged.
•
Check connection between your unit
and the computer. ( Refer to the “USB
Driver Installation; MusicMatch
JukeboxTM Software” instruction
manual)
•
Check if the USB drivers are properly
installed ( Refer to the “USB Driver
Installation; MusicMatch JukeboxTM
Software” instruction manual)
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More Information
The player does not respond to key
operations?
EN
•
Turn the player off by removing the
batteries. Reinsert the batteries
properly and turn the player on
again to resume normal operations.
Note
Under some rare circumstances,
your unit might report less memory
than is available for storing music
files. If this happens, format the
device to recover all the memory.
!
Warning:
Formatting the device will erase all
stored contents. Backup all the
valuable files before doing so.
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U.S. Warranty
What your warranty covers:
• Defects in materials or workmanship.
EN
For how long after your purchase:
• One year from date of purchase.
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:
• Provide you with a new, or at our option, a refurbished unit. The exchange unit is under warranty
for the remainder of the original product’s warranty period.
• Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the
product is within the warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service. For rental firms,
proof of first rental is also required.
How to make a warranty claim:
• Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were originally provided with the product.
We recommend using the original carton and packing materials.
• Include evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale. Also print your name and address and a
description of the defect. Send via standard UPS or its equivalent to:
Thomson Inc.
Product Exchange Center
11721 B Alameda Avenue
Socorro, Texas 79927
• Insure your shipment for of loss or damage. Thomson accepts no liability in case of damage or loss
en route to Thomson.
• Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by the warranty.
• A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you freight prepaid.
What your warranty does not cover:
• Customer instruction. (Your Owner’s Manual provides information regarding operating Instructions
and user controls. For additional information, ask your dealer.)
• Installation and set-up service adjustments.
• Batteries.
• Damage from misuse or neglect.
• Products which have been modified or incorporated into other products.
• Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.
• Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.
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U.S. Warranty
Product Registration:
EN
• Please complete and mail the Product registration Card packed with your unit. It will make it easier
to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for warranty
coverage.
Limitation of Warranty:
• THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT.
ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO
VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY THOMSON INC., ITS AGENTS OR EMPLOYEES
SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.
• REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE
REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. THOMSON INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF
ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER
OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF
INDIANA. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS
PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
How state law relates to this warranty:
• Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not
apply to you.
• This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state
to state.
If you purchased your product outside the USA:
• This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.
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Canadian 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.
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Should your product not perform properly during the warranty period, either:
1. Return it to the selling dealer with proof of purchase for replacement,
OR
2. Remove the batteries (where applicable), and pack product complete with accessories in the
original carton (or equivalent).
— Mail prepaid (with proof of purchase) and insured to:
Thomson multimedia Ltd.
6200 Edwards Blvd.,
Mississauga, Ontario L5T 2V7
Canada
The provisions of this written warranty are in addition to and not a modification of or subtraction
from the statutory warranties and other rights and remedies contained in any applicable legislation,
and to the extent that any such provisions purport to disclaim, exclude or limit any such statutory
warranties and other rights and remedies, such provisions shall be deemed to be amended to the
extent necessary to comply therewith.
If you are unable to find a qualified servicer for out of warranty service, you may write to:
Thomson Inc.
P.O. Box 0944
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A., 46206-0944
Attach your sales receipt to this booklet for future reference. This information is required if service is
needed during the warranty period.
PURCHASE DATE
NAME OF STORE
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