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RCA RD2780 User's Manual

1. Note If more than one Lyra AV Jukebox is connected to your computer you will be prompted to select the corresponding drive you want to update LyraSync System Selections Eee reniesaan Possible cause of system file damage e System files and or folders were accidentally deleted from the device e You have formatted your Jukebox Verify User Playlists Verify User Playlists stores items under the p aylist system folders AUDIO VIDEO PHOTOS on the Lyra AV Jukebox Audio playlists must be in the M3U file format under the AUDIO system folder Video playlists must be in the V3U file format under the VIDEO system folder Photos playlists must be in the J3U file format under the PHOTOS system folder See the RD2780 Lyra AV Jukebox readme file for more information Note Playlist files can be stored in sub folders under the AUDIO VIDEO PHOTOS system folders as well for easier navigation and storage of your multimedia content 1 Connect your Lyra AV Jukebox to the computer using the provided USB cable if it is not already connected About Lyra Jukebox Application 2 Right click on the Lyra icon J in the System tray bottom right hand corner of the computer Profile Device Contents Update System Files Werify User Playlists Note If more than one Lyra AV Jukebox is connected to your computer you will be St T prompted to select the corresponding drive you want to verify user playlists screen and sel
2. Lyra AV Jukebox User s Guide Model RD2780 Changing Entertainment Again A A THOMSON BRAND Important Information WARNING 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 RCA RD2780 FC Tested to Comply With FCC Standards This symbol indicates danger ous voltage inside the product that presents a risk of electric To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove cover or back No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Battery can only be repaired or replaced by qualified service personnel This symbol indicates Important instructions accompanying the product shock or personal injury FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s author ity to operate it FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of 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 th
3. 1 Make sure your Lyra AV Jukebox is off 2 Connect the 2 5mm mini plug end of the cable to the LINE IN jack on your Lyra AV Jukebox player 3 Connect the yellow video to the Video Output jack to the component If you want to record sound connect the red audio right and white audio left cables to the corresponding right and left Audio Output jacks on your component 4 Turn on the power to your component and select the input youre recording from for example if you want to record a tape playing from the VCR to the TV you need to switch to VCR mode on the TV to view the tape 5 Turn on your Lyra AV Jukebox 6 Highlight and select Video 7 Press the RECORD button on the top of the Lyra AV Jukebox when are you ready to record the Recording Mode screen appears If you need to press PLAY on the device connected to the TV for example a VCR Record 30min Record 1h Record 1h 30min Record 2h Record 2h 30min Record 3h 18 Chapter 3 Playing Files 8 Press SELECT to begin recording or highlight one of the pre set times to record so you don t have to press Stop Once recording begins the record screen appears with status Recording time if Start Recording was selected this will be blank elapsed time recording quality and the file name shown 9 If necessary press Stop to stop recording When finished recording you will be prompted to rename the new file The following screen appears Video Recording
4. Playing Files Playing Video To select and play a video from the Main Menu 1 Press the up or down arrow to highlight Video and press 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 videos press SELECT L Summer Vaca Game wma Helicopter News wma Mountain Tour x Reunion avi CxOther Tours CaWedding 2003 CaWedding Smi Video Exit Add to Favorites Add to User Playlist Program Play Move To Delete 2 Press the down arrow button to highlight the video or video folder you want to select for example Spring Vaca Spring Vacation The following appears e A list of videos and sub folders appear on the left side of the screen Press the right arrow to display the files under Spring Vaca Spring Vacation The videos appear on the right side of the screen This type of navigation is with Tile Display Mode turned off 3 Continue to press the up or down arrow to highlight a sub folder or video file Press the left or right arrow to move back or forward a level Once you have highlighted a video you want to view press SELECT to display the Options Menu or press Play Pause to start playback for the selected video and the Options menu wont appear The Video Options Menu description follows Highlight Play and press SELECT to play the video Highlight Exit and press SELECT to return to the last viewed Video
5. Random D gt Audio Playlist Options Menu description follows 24 Chapter 3 Playing Files Highlight Play and press SELECT to play the current audio file selected Highlight Exzt and press SELECT to return to the last viewed Audio menu Audio Playback Screen The following screen is an example of what an audio playback screen might look like Doug E Fresh Have You Ever Gone This Way You re Gonna Get It O2you regonnagetit mp3 Rap 005 2003 Seen oe Y Shuffle All gt te ee Artist Album Song Title Genre Track and Yr Year Displays the D3 tag information contained in the file if available If no D3 tag information is available the field will display Unknown Encoded Bit rate Indicates the bit rate the audio file was encoded in when created Elapsed time When you re playing music the amount of time that the track has played appears Lock icon Displayed when CONTROLS HOLD on the bottom of the unit is switched on button lock on Battery Indicator Indicates how much power remains on the battery Go to page 17 for more information on battery indicator levels mr OW N 5 Playback Mode During playback the play icon arrow is highlighted as in graphic above When you pause playback the pause IJ icon is highlighted During forward or reverse playback the p gt or lt d icons are highlighted 6 Audio Equalizer Preset setting Rock For more information about Audio Equalizer Preset settin
6. 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 You may not reverse engineer decompile 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 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 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 Software incorporated in the Lyra Player 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
7. 0 High speed data transfer NOTE If formatting the Lyra AV Jukebox hard drive the format must be in FAT32 in order for the device to function properly Other formats will result in device failure and possible loss of data Software e Includes Music Management software with the Lyra Jukebox applications and the MusicMatch Jukebox software MusicMatch Jukebox software lets the user organize all tracks in a digital music library create custom playlists through drag and drop interface Encodes mp3 and mp3PRO files Auto DJ creates automatic Playlists based on the user s sorting preferences Scans the entire Music Library for specific search results Integrated CD Player Export to WAV mp3 Equalizer Additional software services included Install D3man Auditude Get 100 Free mp3 Tracks from eMusic Install Moodlogic Mix and Transfer or Try RHAPSODY Music Service PC Hardware Requirements e Pentium III 500 MHz or higher recommended Macintosh iMac G3 or higher e Windows 98SE Me 2000 with Service Pack 3 or XP Mac OS X Version 10 1 5 or higher e Internet Explorer 5 0 or higher Internet access 39 Chapter 4 Additional Information e 100 MB free hard disk space for the software e 64 MB RAM 128 MB recommended e CD ROM drive capable of digital audio extraction e USB port 2 0 recommended e Installed sound card s 16 bit color video card Accessories CD ROM Music Management
8. Audio etc contents Press the left arrow button to close a folder or sorting category and move back one level at 2 Press the up or down arrow button to highlight a file then press SELECT to display the Options menu or press gt play pause to start playback Press play pause again to pause playback If a folder or playlist is highlighted press SELECT to open expand the folder or playlist and display it s contents 6 Press the MENU button momentarily to go back one level Press and hold the MENU button to return to the Main menu 5 To stop playing a file press the Stop button on the top of the player Recording Video to Your Lyra AV Jukebox From an Audio Video Component You can record video from video components that have video output jacks such as a TV VCR cable or satellite box using the supplied Line In cable Note You might want to change the Video Record Quality setting in the Setup menu go to Chapter 2 if you want to record at a lower quality to take up less space or to record at a higher quality for better video The default record quality is SP Med standard play A 30 minute program recorded at this quality will take up approximately 220 270 MB To view recorded content on your TV it is recommended to set the Video Record Quality to HQ High high quality To view recorded content on your Lyra AV Jukebox it is recommended to set the Video Record Quality to SP Med standard play
9. Including word processing files presentations spreadsheets and any other computer files Some possible uses for this feature are as follows e Create back ups archive files e Transport digital photo albums e Transport files from one computer to another computer For example instead of copying files at work onto a zip disk or accessing them on your home computer via e mail or remote access you can copy the files directly to your Lyra AV Jukebox and access from both work and at home e Store Internet downloads e Share information CompactFlash High Speed Card Reader The Lyra AV Jukebox also functions as a high speed CompactFlash card reader when a CompactFlash memory card Type I is properly inserted into the device If a CompactFlash memory card is properly inserted and the device is connected through USB to a computer an additional drive will be accessible through Windows Explorer on the Desktop for Mac Users to transfer content to and from the card All files types not just multimedia files may be stored on the card NOTE CompactFlash memory cards MUST be formatted in FAT16 in order to be properly detected Other formats may result in device errors Only Photo content will be available for direct playback viewing on the Lyra AV Jukebox Audio and Video content must be copied onto the device s hard drive in order to be available for playback Audio and Video content on the CompactFlash memory card may also be copied to a
10. Lyra AV JukeboX sssssssnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nna 19 PRAYING VIGGO L E A E E AA E A E E T E E 20 Viewing Video Content on Your TV ces terran teoeansosaurtnennuentedndsieuwntecbeeuondaualsuvaniendnetbuvsaasidulanestueepausmasnecuaupeapucetanaanslineeasue 21 Recording Audio to Your Lyra AV Juke DOK gsi accessor na a EE E A EEEE 21 POM SCS a O EE sees E wetness E AEE A EE A E O E 21 RMON OM MOUU CE ae E E E EEEE E AEE EEEE EE 22 Transferring Audio Files to Lyra AV JukeboX aasssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nannan n ennnen nenna 23 Transferring Predefined Audio Playlists to your Lyra AV JukeboX cccccceeeeeeceeeeeeeseeeeeeeeuaeeeeseeeeaeeeeeessaaaeseeeeeneas 23 Table of Contents Paving PRU coe a E E EE E E 24 Playing Audio PUA NS Ss acca cw aac cee ce et ccs See ei aie Eaa aa aa aaia a 24 Audio PlayDack Sree Nis EEEE E EEE E A E E E E ons 25 Using the Embedded Audio Profiler ji csicisesscsnsicececisssuiasce seatunces sae anaana rnEeE Eaa NESKAR SARERA TAAA EESE ARASIN EiS 25 Playing Your Lyra AV Jukebox in Your Car Stereo cccecceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeesnneeeeeeeeeseeaeesaaaaeeeeseseeaaaasanaeeeeseseeaeaaasneneeeeeneas 26 Playing Your Lyra AV Jukebox on Your Stereo System cccccceeeseeeeeeeeeeesneeeeseeeaaseeeeeaeeasaseeeesceaasseeessseuasseeeseseaanneeessenaes 26 Transferring Photos Files to Ly
11. OF WHICH WILL BE INSTALLED IN THE APPROPRIATE FOLDER ON YOUR COMPUTER UPON INSTALLATION OF THE SOFTWARE THOMSON IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY THIRD PARTY S SOFTWARE AND SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR YOUR USE OF THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE GOVERNING LAW This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Indiana U S A without regard to its conflict of laws GENERAL TERMS This Agreement can only be modified by a written agreement signed by you and Thomson and changes from the terms and conditions of this Agreement made in any other manner will be of no effect If any portion of this Agreement shall be held invalid illegal or unenforceable the validity legality and enforceability of the remainder of the Agreement shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby This Agreement is the complete and exclusive statement of the agreement between you and Thomson which supersedes all proposals or prior agreements oral or written and all other communications between you and Thomson relating to the subject matter of this Agreement ii Table of Contents Chapter 1 Before You Begin Things to consider before yOu get started cccccesesseeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeensnneeeeeeseeeeeasssssaeeeseseeeenaseseeeeessseeeenessseeeeeeees 3 Computer System Requirements sedicsccsasicdassedevennsecivensonscadevacededtenceelescuvnealwesbenbesasudduueds owudunsaeuatdauvamcudededeaduensdueeteuntiuteaste 3 ELEAL E e ET E A TE T N T A T EPEE E E A E ANE T
12. Portable Device Manager BED icin Patt enc screen Under the Attached Portable Devices option select Lyra Personal Audio Player ces ice Name lt pace W5 Lyra Personal Audio Player E Lyra Personal Audio Player E 38145MB 35372 MB S E MUSICMATCH Jukebox Playlists aguenta PORTABLE DEVICE MANAGER Note If more than one Lyra AV Jukebox is connected to your computer select the corresponding Lyra Personal Audio Player displayed in the drive you want to transfer content to 3 Select the playlist item and drag it to the Lyra Personal Audio Player The songs in the playlist are r Palos 1 transferred to your Lyra AV Jukebox Note If your Lyra AV Jukebox doesn t appear in the Portable Device Manager area click the REFRESH button Lyra AV Jukan MEE When the transfer is finished the Lyra AV Jukebox Profiler application runs automatically to sort vray Device Lyra AV Jukebox E profile the newly transferred audio files to ensure the files appear in the Audio menu system Profiling Device Contents Caution Make sure all data are transferred to the Lyra AV Jukebox before unplugging the USB cable Status Acquiring device contents 264 of 309 In Windows 2000 XP you must stop the device before unplugging it Click the nt icon the Unplug or Eject hardware icon from the system tray and select the USB Mass Storage device for the drive associated with the Lyra AV Jukebox and click STOP See
13. Software e Mini USB Connection Cable e AC DC Adapter e Ear buds e Audio Video Line In Cable e Audio Video Line Out Cable e Car Adapter Kit e Carrying Case Miscellaneous Specifications e Signal to Noise Ratio gt 85dB e THD lt 0 1 Limited Warranty U S What your warranty covers e Defects in materials or workmanship For how long after your purchase e 90 days from date of purchase Unit repair or exchange which includes parts and labor e 91 days to 1 year from date of purchase Unit repair or exchange which includes parts only you pay the labor e The warranty 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 e During the initial 90 days Repair or exchange the defective portion of your Hard Drive If the unit is replaced it will be with a new or at our option refurbished unit e After the 90 days and within one year Repair or exchange the defective portion of your Hard Drive If the unit is replaced it will be with a new or at our option refurbished unit We will charge you a flat rate to repair or replace a defective Hard Drive This charge covers the labor cost for its repair How you get service e Contact us on the Internet at www rca com and have your units date of purchase and model serial number ready The model serial number information is on your unit e Self diagnostic screens will allow y
14. T 3 RORY se E E E E ueaeacrleauneteanaeteeencd tee unactendiaismecsdeseeueanee 3 caution While DIVINO eessen E EE EE E 3 BackUp OUr d e E E T EE 3 Things to consider before you get started continued sssssssssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn nennen nnmnnn 4 important Battery MTOM IAN OM sssri reri renna an aair mea EEE eana Sedu idauhaccunsanscanideientessijodtiens 4 he k Far CS aces ease sec e E ncer en E E T E E E EE E eeu syusucaueueveu 4 Unpack the box and check your parts cccccccsssssseeeeeseeeeneeeeeceeaeseeeeeeceaasseeeseeaaesaaeeeseeaaaaaeeeeseeasaaeseeeeeensaeesseegasaeeessoaaannes 4 What you Want tO UO sarran a a Ee E EENE ee cn ee ee eee ee ee 5 Overview OT b ttons and JACKS scsssnvesssssiiccstnisrssdensscandcuivosenstunusoseuusdasussandnsanenees tuaxevnsnnctactdusssteneusyabusuenisnaniaetdaarnianwoaiuiiunvivesstis 6 Chapter 1 Software Setup Sap INTONA UON occa cicero cst ec siaese ee E E A EEOAE o 8 Install software in your computer Windows support ONLY cccccceeeeeceeeceeesseeeeeeeeaeseeeeeeeeeaaueeeeeeeeauseeeeeeseeaseeeesessaaaees 8 Insert the Included CD ROM into CD ROM Drive cccccccsssssececcceeesseeceeeeeasseeeeeeeeeasseeeceeeeaaeeeesesaeaaeeeesssseaeeeeessssaages 8 Lyra Jukebox System APC TIONS acess ccs anaana anaa Eaa e URAA AANEEN OASE ins AANEEN anaE Aaii 10 Profile Device Contents Audio only crac Sa reat chen etie rae a ciagaeeet casted seca u
15. a video recording quality LP Low long VAREC heceye IAEE LIAN play SP Med standard play HQ High high quality 128k Med M Audio Record Qualit 7 Audio Record Quality Press the right arrow to select an audio record quality 96 k Low low 120sec M Power Save Timer quality 128 k Med medium quality 192 k High high quality Power Save Timer Press the right arrow to set a time for Power Save OFE 60 sec up to 120 sec 10 second increments Backlight Timer Press the right arrow to set a time for the backlight to the LCD screen to turn off OFE 5 sec up to 120 sec 5 second increments 120sec Chel s i Sleep Timer Press the right arrow to set a one time timer for the unit to shut down after Se Ny 3 ght T Leh playback has been activated OFF 30 min 60min 90min and 120min 30min NI steep Time e Date g Time X Feb 28 2003 12 31pm tyra Info N NTSC N TV Standard Date amp Time Press the right arrow the Date e Time Settings screen appears with Date highlighted Press the right arrow to highlight the month setting Press the up or down arrow to select the current month Press the right arrow to highlight the day Press the up or down arrow to select the current day Follow the same procedure to set the year Press the right arrow when your e finished setting the date to highlight the Date and Time options again Press the down arrow to highlight Time Follow the same directions for setting the date to set t
16. amp System Requirements sssnsnnnunnnnnnnenrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnn nn nnnnnnnnnn annn ennnen nann n nennen nnmnnn mee 39 Limited Warranty U S ecse AAE Aaaa ASEA EEDA EAn AREFE AEA EAEAN ERA DESEES 40 Disclaimer This document may describe features that are not currently implemented or available for the RD2780 Lyra AV Jukebox Please visit www rca com lyra avdownloads for more information about the latest software and updates available for the Lyra AV Jukebox Chapter 1 Before You Begin Things to consider before you get started This version of the user s guide reflects features currently implemented in version 0 16 3 or higher of the Lyra AV Jukebox software firmware Please visit www rca com lyra avdownloads for more information about the latest software and updates available for your device To find out which version of software your device is using select Setup from the Main menu then press the down arrow button to highlight Lyra Info and press SELECT The software version is listed at the bottom of the screen Computer System Requirements e Pentium III 500 MHz or higher recommended Macintosh iMac G3 or higher e Windows 98SE Me 2000 with Service Pack 3 or XP Mac OS X Version 10 1 5 or higher e Internet Explorer 5 0 or higher e Internet access e 100 MB free hard disk space for the software e 64 MB RAM 128 MB recommended e CD ROM drive capable of digital audio extraction e USB
17. and mp3 audio compression formats Q Some AVI video files do not play on my Lyra AV Jukebox e Make sure the video is encoded in MPEG4 and the audio is encoded in mp3 audio The AVI files may be encoded in audio video formats that are not currently supported by the Lyra AV Jukebox device Note The Lyra AV Jukebox can play most MPEG4 SP video content encoded with the DivX 4 5 and xVID codecs Q How do I stop content from playing on the Lyra AV Jukebox where is the STOP button e Use the Stop button labeled On Off on the top of the Lyra AV Jukebox Press and release the button quickly to stop playback 38 Chapter 4 Additional Information Specifications amp System Requirements Hardware Dimensions 95 D 5 37 W 3 13 H e Unit Weight 13 Ounces e 20 Giga Byte Storage 1GB 1 x 10 bytes e Stereo Headphone Jack e Mini USB Connection Jack e Audio Video Line Out Jack e Audio Video Line In Jack e Battery Operated Internal rechargeable lithium ion battery Hard Disk e External Hard Disk Drive When connected to a computer via USB the Lyra AV Jukebox is capable of storing any file type allowing the user a fast convenient method of storing retrieving and transferring files Including word processing files presentations spreadsheets and any other computer files e Capacity 20 Giga Byte 1GB 1 x 10 bytes e Rotational Speed 4200 RPM e Average Access Time 12 MS e Connection USB 2
18. card is properly inserted an additional drive is available through Windows Explorer to Dim transfer content onto Please ensure the correct drive is being used when transferring content i from the device Go to page 32 for more information on transferring files from the CompactFlash fe memory card lt 3 FEFE Hn When all files have been transferred to the Lyra AV Jukebox hard drive through the PC you Er MUST re profile the audio contents by using the Lyra Jukebox System Application to ensure all HN audio content is properly sorted and recognized on the Lyra AV Jukebox in Audio mode See 2 Chapter 1 for more details on the Lyra Jukebox System Application Note When the Lyra AV Jukebox isn t connected to the PC you can run the a embedded profiler on the device From the Audio menu on the Lyra select Profile Contents to run the embedded profiler Go to page 25 for more details on the Embedded Audio Profiler Transferring Predefined Audio Playlists to your Lyra AV Jukebox Predefined M3U audio playlists can be created on your PC using MusicMatch Jukebox or any other music management software that supports M3U audio playlist files Refer to the MusicMatch Jukebox User Manual for details Use Windows Explorer to transfer predefined playlists to your Lyra AV Jukebox If your Lyra AV Jukebox isn t already connected to your computer connect it using the provided mini USB cable From Windows Explorer highlight the predefin
19. computer for playback To copy files from the CompactFlash memory card to the Lyra AV Jukebox 1 With the Lyra AV Jukebox turned on insert the CompactFlash memory card into the CompactFlash memory card slot on top of the player 2 Highlight and select FILES from the Main menu then select the CompactFlash option 3 Press the right arrow button to view the files on the CompactFlash memory card 4 Press the up or down arrow button to scroll through the files or press the right arrow to expand items in folders Audio 3 5 Press the SELECT button once you have chosen the file you want to copy then select the Folder Copy To option m Folder m Photos LJVideos 6 Select the appropriate directory or sub directory where you want to copy the file to For example if you re copying a photo to the Lyra AV Jukebox press the SELECT button with the Photos option highlighted Press SELECT again to confirm the copy Audio JFolder 1 JFolder 2 LJVideos word Files 32 Chapter 3 Playing Files To copy files from the Lyra AV Jukebox to the CompactFlash memory card 1 With the Lyra AV Jukebox turned on insert the CompactFlash memory card into the CompactFlash memory card slot on top of the player 2 Connect the Lyra AV Jukebox to the computer using the mini USB cable provided go to page 10 for more information on connecting the USB cable 3 If your re using a PC an additional drive will be available labele
20. drive go to Chapter 1 for details From within the Audio menu on the Lyra AV Jukebox select Profile Contents to run the embedded profiler Problem Video files added to the hard drive through Windows Explorer via drag and drop do not appear in Video navigation mode e Video content must be stored on the hard drive in the VIDEO system folder in order to be properly recognized and available for playback Sub folders may be created under the VIDEO system folder for easy navigation and organization of your video files Problem Photo files added to the hard drive through Windows Explorer via drag and drop do not appear in Photos navigation mode e Photo content must be stored on the hard drive in the PHOTOS system folder in order to be properly recognized and available for playback Sub folders may be created under the PHOTOS system folder for easy navigation and organization of your photo files 37 Chapter 4 Additional Information Frequently Asked Questions Q How do I return to the Main menu e Press 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 Q Why should I profile my Audio content e Profiling the audio content on your Lyra AV Jukebox creates the necessary sorting categories Artist Album Genre etc from id3 tags so your Lyra AV Jukebox can understand it Without profiling th
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22. files verify user playlists and use LyraSync functionality to sync files folders between your computer and device refer to page 11 e use the MusicMatch Jukebox software to organize your music collection and transfer the music to your Lyra AV Jukebox The MusicMatch Jukebox software compresses audio files from music CDs to the mp3 or mp3PRO format so you can play them on your Lyra AV Jukebox The MusicMatch software also enables you to download files from the internet that are already compressed and then transfer those files to your Lyra AV Jukebox or play the music on your computer Note For Mac users drag and drop file support is currently available No software components are provided at this time Insert the Included CD ROM into CD ROM Drive Note Don t connect your Lyra AV Jukebox to your computer before you have installed the required drivers Windows 98SE Me only 1 Turn on your computer and place the Music Management CD that came with your Lyra AV Jukebox into your computer IMPORTANT Don t connect the USB cable to the PC or Lyra AV Jukebox before or during the driver installation If you re running Windows 2000 or XP no additional drivers are required If you re running Windows 98SE or Me you must install the device drivers from the CD ROM in order for the Lyra AV Jukebox to function properly Note Windows 2000 users must have Service Pack 3 or later installed in order for proper device operatio
23. from the sorting category selected and are played in the order they appear REPEAT 1 repeats current song being played REPEAT ALL repeats all songs in the Audio Navigation mode based on their order in the current sorting mode Audio Album etc SHUFFLE songs sub categories from the current sorting category are played in random order SHUFFLE ALL all songs from the sorting mode Audio Album etc are played in random order SHUFFLE REP Shuffle Repeat songs sub categories from the current sorting category are repeatedly played in random order SHF ALL REP Shuffle All Repeat all songs from the sorting mode are repeatedly played in random order You can change the playback option in the audio playback menu as well Video Repeat Press the right arrow to select one of the repeat options OF ON video files from a folder or sorting category are played repeatedly ONE video played is repeated ALL repeats all videos available in the Video navigation mode Brightness Allows you to increase or decrease the brightness of the video during playback Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Color Allows you to increase or decrease the color of the video during playback Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Contrast Allows you to increase or decrease the contrast of the video during playbac
24. message is displayed 4 Once the profiling is complete the Audio menu is displayed The audio contents displayed in the available sorting categories reflect the actual audio files stored on the Lyras hard drive 25 Chapter 3 Playing Files Playing Your Lyra AV Jukebox in Your Car Stereo The cassette adapter lets you listen to the Lyra AV Jukebox in an automobile or RV safely without having to wear headphones The car kit is included with your Lyra AV Jukebox This accessory kit includes a car cord adapter and a cassette adapter The car cord adapter lets you power your Lyra from the cigarette lighter socket of a car truck or RV It converts 12 volts to a 4 5 volt output l Ps eo ey If the headphones are attached remove them Insert the plug on the cassette adapter into the LINE OUT jack on the player Set the volume control on the cassette player to your normal listening level Also set your Lyra AV Jukebox s volume to roughly step 24 Note It may be necessary to slightly adjust the Lyra AV Jukebox s volume to attain best overall sound quality Insert the cassette Side A up into your cassette player making sure the cord is placed in the correct position for your type of player Attach the end of the car cord adapter to the DC IN jack on your Lyra AV Jukebox Remove the cigarette lighter from the socket and insert the car cord into the socket Turn on your Lyra AV Jukebox and operate the Lyra AV Jukebox t
25. on your TV 5 Turn on your Lyra AV Jukebox Switch the Mode Switch to TV OUT locate the switch on the bottom of your Lyra 0 AV Jukeb OX amos rool vy out Qo 6 Highlight and select Photos 7 Find the file you want to view on the TV Press the SELECT button to view the individual file or press Play if the slideshow option has been set 8 When finished viewing on the TV and to display the video on the Lyra screen move the Mode Switch back to the NORMAL position Viewing Files Files mode allows you to access all the contents on your hard drive To view all files from the Main Menu 1 Press the up or down arrow to highlight Files and press SELECT All available folders are listed first in alphabetical order followed by all file items in alphabetical order If a CompactFlash memory card is inserted it will be listed at the top of the list 2 Press the down arrow button to highlight the file playlist or folder you want to select for example Folder 1 3 Press the right arrow to display the list of files within the folder or the file contents of a T Compact rT D E R playlist the files appear on the right side of the screen gt dd Boat Drinks 4 Continue to press the up or down arrow button to select a photo song or video file Once you select the file from within a folder you want to view or play press SELECT to display the Options menu or pres
26. port 2 0 recommended e Installed sound card 16 bit color video card Supported File Formats Supported Video Codec Format mp3 Windows Media audio W MAJ 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 Caution e Keep product out of direct sunlight Exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat such as inside a parked car may cause damage or malfunction e 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 Back up your data As with any device that has a hard drive or rotating magnetic media you should back up the drive regularly RCA and Thomson Inc are not responsible for lost data Windows Is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Supports clear WMA content only Does not support secure music downloads from services that require Digital Rights Management DRM capabilities Disclaimer This document may describe features that are not currently implemented or available for the RD2780 Lyra AV Jukebox Please visit www rca com lyra avdownloads for
27. session has completed Do you want to rename the videorec001 asf video file 10 Select No and the default file name is used and your e returned to Video Navigation mode Select Yes and the on screen keyboard appears Go to Using the On Screen Keyboard on page 31 for information Note Recorded video files must use the asf file extension If a file extension isn t specified then the system automatically adds the asf file extension to the file name during the save process 11 Select Done from the keyboard screen when you ve entered the new file name or select Cancel to use the default file name You re returned to Video Navigation mode From Computer You can record video from your computer using a Line Out to mini Line In cable if your computer has a Line Out jack 1 Make sure your Lyra AV Jukebox is off 2 Connect the smaller end of the cable mini Line In to the LINE IN jack on your Lyra AV Jukebox player 3 Connect the other end to the Line Out jack on your computer 4 Turn on the power to your computer and select the file you want to record from Follow steps 5 11 of From an Audio Video Component Transferring Video Files to Lyra AV Jukebox You can transfer video files to your Lyra AV Jukebox using Windows Explorer If your Lyra AV 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 Don t disconnect the USB
28. to delete the photo from the folder Highlight Create Folder and press SELECT The on screen keyboard appears to let you name a new sub folder to the currently selected open folder Go to Using the On Screen Keyboard on page 31 for more information To stop playing a video press the Stop button on the top of the player Creating Photo Slideshow To create a slideshow based on folder contents 1 Goto the Slideshow Settings option under the Photos Settings in the Setup menu go to Chapter 2 for more information 2 Select ON then set the nterval option Set the Mode option to All plays one time Repeat repeats slideshow or Repeat All repeats slideshow continuously 3 Press the MENU button to go back to the Main Menu and highlight the Photos option then press SELECT 4 Select the folder or the file within a folder you want to base the slideshow on and press the Play Pause button to start playback The slideshow plays all photo files within the selected folder Each photo is displayed for the length of time set in the Interval option 28 Chapter 3 Playing Files Viewing Photo Slideshow Slideshow options are set through the Photos Settings in the Setup 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 A slideshow is similar to a video in that you can press the forward or reverse button at any time to go to th
29. AV Jukebox is off Connect the 2 5mm mini plug end of the cable to the LINE IN jack on your Lyra AV Jukebox player Connect the red audio right and white audio left cables to the corresponding right and left audio jacks on your stereo system Turn on the power to your audio system and select the mode you re recording from for example if you want to record a CD make sure the stereo is in CD mode Turn on your Lyra AV Jukebox Highlight and select Audio 7 Press the RECORD button on the top of the Lyra AV Jukebox when your e ready to record the Recording Mode screen appears If you need to press PLAY on your stereo Record 30min Record 1h Record lh 30min Record 2h Record 2h 30min Record 3h 21 Chapter 3 Playing Files 2h 30min audiorec001 mp3 128k Med 10 ibe Press SELECT to begin recording or highlight one of the pre set times to record so you don t have to press Stop Once recording begins the record screen appears with status Recording time if Start Recording was selected this will be blank elapsed time recording quality and the file name shown If necessary press Stop to stop recording When finished recording you will be prompted to rename the new file The following screen appears la Audio 2h 30min 128k Med Audio Recording session has completed Do you want to rename the audiorec001 mp3 audio file Select No and the default file name is used and you re returned t
30. CH Jukebox Install MUSICMATCH Plug in C Install ID3man by Auditude Get 100 Free MP3 Tracks from eMusic Install MoodLogic Mix amp Transfer Try RHAPSODY Music Service CY Tutorials Quit JERE HATTI Binrbna betg r xj l remar Aip remi Fiare sepp Pe boiia be ey ipii of ret y a musicmatch Pirmi Be PAGE Dey kep bo sea Pa eed cl Pe eee pl LEBER LEE HSE ADAEEHEHT fe MLE Te IE cee AMT READ CARE PULL A ond End ner Lorat gamar ard LFA CHI ine ban Bimpe eacied a eriei iaei ji r ipa at i of arp Da ai Ba omien ha risieda propesty ef BUDR BATCH Bed pI ie ee o paie ee ee eee RE TARE i 3 Epa apga oaea Ea SOP TRAE PROC p apes tu be booed bp tee town of fur EMD LAER UC EK pas i ra eee a ae ia pmi pepi athe wm of e peeing a hye l pea haa Ha ae pip all clic Tori MCT CH hiaba pa unt poop ho age ima e J o LN TC LATCH kakehen Hr Fegan Thami eu ha ihe LUTA ee he eel EATON dyaman oiea be pag ee Jed ee Sur on papaa congas Poe achat poo Le TO He ete Hees Dereal bh se caper bal Cimier beki val bel ve peor a cached eet eet MACY HAMAN LI Traa eee eed Sted cic ell ey et aed cat ee a BR OA ete eee pee en ee Coreen orrek py a ee teh con pa ay Tae ali Ersa par ege bones h LI i rer ct Enh 3 pripis the pepy forces ure age J r ijare ee e PaRi R Peco ded ophon a Fe Fongin prop oe ee erdie Pie ee r rad etl fier Miegama weih fit ped ented ee 12 eed cree a
31. Chapter 3 Playing Files Basic Information The Lyra AV 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 e Record and view up to approximately 80 hours of video e Record and play up to approximately 300 hours of music record quality at 64kpbs e Store and view up to approximately 100 000 JPEG images Note Audio only mp3 encoded at 128kbps Video with audio encoded at 480kbps JPEG images assume average of 150KB per file Actual recording time and available storage space vary depending on system requirements bitrate and other factors You can find out how much availability is on your hard drive by going to the Setup menu and selecting Lyra info go to page 13 for more information Note The built in battery needs to be charged 4 hours by the supplied AC DC adapter before it is fully charged Basic Screen Information While viewing the Video Audio Photos or Files menu the same type of information appears on screen 3 4 5 A ES Da S L Summer Vaca E PK Game wma x News wma PY Reunion avi LS PYWedding 2003 LS mmmn 1 Displays the file or folder name highlighted in the menu system 2 Displays the mode you are in Video Audio Photos or Files along with the mode icon 3 The Lock icon is displayed if the CONTROLS HOLD on the bottom of the unit is switched on The device
32. My Computer or Explorer to make sure the device has been detected The Lyra AV Jukebox is capable of transferring files at high speed mode of USB 2 0 This is up to 40 times faster than USB 1 1 If USB 2 0 port is available on your computer use it to connect to your Lyra AV Jukebox The Lyra AV Jukebox is still backward compatible with the older USB 1 1 ports However you won t be able to take full advantage of the potential speed increase Lyra Jukebox System Applications Profile Device Contents Audio only New audio files that are transferred to your Lyra AV Jukebox using Windows Explorer drag and drop will not appear in the Audio Navigation Menus until you profile the contents If MusicMatch Jukebox was used to transfer files you don t need to profile content as profiling is done automatically 1 Connect your Lyra AV Jukebox to the computer using the provided USB cable if it is not already connected Dega aed PM Lyra icon 2 After all audio files have been transferred to the device right click on the Lyra icon Lyra in the System tray bottom right hand corner of the computer screen ASS 3 Select the Profile Device Contents option to start profiling and sorting contents Profile Device Contents Update System Files Verify User Playlists Note If more than one Lyra AV Jukebox is connected to your computer you will be prompted to select the corresponding drive you want to pro
33. ORTANT READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement Agreement is a legal agreement between you and Thomson Inc Thomson for the RCA Lyra Audio Device application driver software program and associated documentation if any Program ACKNOWLEDGMENT BY INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE OR CLICKING ON THE ACCEPTANCE BUTTON OF THE SOFTWARE COPYING OR OTHERWISE USING THE PROGRAM YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT UNDERSTAND IT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT CLICK ON THE REJECTION BUTTON AND OR DO NOT INSTALL THE SOFTWARE AND OR DO NOT USE THE PROGRAM LICENSE a You are granted the license i to use the Program on a single workstation and ili to make one 1 copy of the Program into any machine readable form for backup of the Program provided the copy contains all of the original Program s proprietary notices b You may transfer the Program and license only as part of the Lyra Audio Device to another party if the other party agrees to accept the terms and conditions of this Agreement If you transfer the Program you must at the same time either transfer all copies to the same party or destroy any copies not transferred LICENSE RESTRICTIONS a Except for the licenses expressly granted to you in this Agreement no other licenses are implied b You may not i modify translate reverse engineer decompile disassemble except to the
34. T 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 warranty e 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 e 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 United States e This warranty does not apply See your dealer for warranty information 41 Visit the RCA web site at www rca com Please do not send any products to the Indianapolis address listed in this manual or on the carton This will only add delays in service for your product Thomson Inc 10330 North Meridian Street Indianapolis IN 46290 2004 Thomson Inc A Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s THOMSON TOCOM 5583117C THOMSON Tj
35. TSOEVER INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS BUSINESS INTERRUPTION CORRUPTION OF FILES LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS REGARDLESS OF CAUSE OR FORM OF ACTION INCLUDING CONTRACT TORT OR NEGLIGENCE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM EVEN IF THOMSON HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES 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 b YOU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SELECTION OF THE APPROPRIATE PROGRAM TO ACHIEVE YOUR INTENDED RESULTS AND FOR THE INSTALLATION USE AND RESULTS OBTAINED WINDOWS MEDIA This version of the Lyra Audio Device Player Lyra Player 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 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 The WMA Software is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws This protection also extends to documentation for the WMA Software whether in written or electronic form GRANT OF LICENSE
36. ature or not you can always change the setting later Select Yes or No and click Next to continue The Jnstallation Options dialog screen appears Select Express and click Next to continue the installation starts 34 BCEAO tubes maphum Woks mia reed ba minke paur nomen ri cocker fina thra bo bale Pee E Phun Ma TG Juste rice Hes epee can fd lrequendy Agted Gaetan FAG afd hed heigl nian E Visit rca com for FAQs and downloads installs the plug in for MUSICMATCH Jukebox that allows you to load digital music on your device You must install MUSICMATCH Jukebox first Install System Applications Install MUSICMATCH Jukebox Install MUSICMATCH Plug in lt Install ID3man by Auditude Get 100 Free MP3 Tracks from eMusic Install MoodLogic Mix amp Transfer Try RHAPSODY Music Service oute C Install MusicMatch Plug In Chapter 4 Additional Information After the installation is complete click Finish If necessary close the main setup screen Some computers might request that you reboot your computer a dialog box will appear on the computer screen if this is necessary Note As with any device that has a hard drive you must back up the drive RCA and Thomson Inc are not responsible for lost data For more information on MusicMatch Jukebox click Tutorials on the CD or go to www musicmatch com MusicMatch requires a plug in for your particular device in order to download audio fil
37. cable during video download Doing so may corrupt system files or the files being downloaded It is highly recommended that the Lyra AV Jukebox be connected to the ROOT USB PORT the main USB port on the PC or a self powered USB hub From Windows Explorer open the Lyra AV Jukebox drive Open the drive where the files folders you want to transfer are located and highlight them Drag the files folders to the VIDEO system folder on the Lyra AV Jukebox drive Helpful hint You can also right click on your content in Windows Explorer and select Copy or Ctrl C Then from the VIDEO folder right click and select Paste or Ctrl Y to add the copied content Supported video files MPEG4 in avi file format must be stored in the VIDEO system folder in order to be available for playback on the device Sub folders may be created under the VIDEO system folder for easy navigation and organization of your video content Note You must stop the USB connection before disconnecting the USB cable go to page 12 for more information on disconnecting the USB cable A CompactFlash memory card can also be used to transfer video files If a CompactFlash memory card is properly inserted an additional drive is available through Windows Explorer to transfer content onto Please ensure the correct drive is being used when transferring content from the device Go to page 32 for more information on transferring files from the CompactFlash memory card 19 Chapter 3
38. ck Fister gt Cara MUSICMATCH Jukebox Setup X Installation Options musicmatch Express installation chooses the default settings for you Custom installation is recommended for experienced users Express Recommended C Custom lt Back Cancel Click Jnstall MusicMatch Jukebox to run the MusicMatch setup program Wait while the installation program begins It may take up to 20 seconds for the installer to start Note It is recommended to uninstall any previous installations of the MusicMatch Jukebox software before proceeding After the uninstall process has been completed delete the C Program Files MusicMatch folder from Windows and where C Program Files is the path where the software was installed If you do not wish to uninstall the previous MusicMatch Jukebox software go to Install MusicMatch Plug in on page 33 The Welcome screen appears click Next to continue and show License Agreement After you ve read the license agreement click Yes to accept to continue you must click Yes or No to decline If you click Yes the User Registration Information screen appears Enter your year of birth name e mail address country postal code and gender Click Next to continue Note You must enter an e mail address to proceed If you don t have an e mail address enter yourname home com The Personalize Music Recommendation screen appears Read the screen to determine if you want to use this fe
39. ctions as a high speed card reader RECORD Displays Recording Mode options menu ON OFF button and Stop icon Turns on your Lyra AV Jukebox To turn off the Lyra AV Jukebox press and hold When youre playing files stops playback USB port Attach the small end Type mini B of the mini USB cable here Attach the large end Type A to your computer Right Side View DC IN LINE OUT By O Q DCIN LINE OUT LINE IN Headphones MENU jack jack jack button DC IN jack Plug in the AC power adapter here When you plug in the AC adapter the battery inside of the Lyra AV Jukebox automatically starts charging LINE OUT jack Attach the line out cable here when youre connecting the Lyra AV Jukebox to an audio video component such as a stereo receiver or TV LINE IN jack Attach the line in cable here when you re connecting the Lyra AV Jukebox to an audio video component such as a TV VCR or camcorder Headphones jack Insert the supplied ear buds to hear sound MENU button When you re in the menu system a momentary press brings navigation up one level press and hold to return to Main Menu While viewing photos press to display the setup banner If setup banner already displayed press to turn off Press and hold while in the menu system or during playback for InstaHome which returns you to the Main Menu Bottom View controsHoiof livo
40. d Removable Disk located in the My Computer option or Windows Explorer If youre using a Mac an additional drive will appear on your desktop 4 Open the CompactFlash drive and the Lyra AV Jukebox drive 5 Find the files you want to copy Drag and drop the files or folder from the Lyra AV Jukebox drive to the CompactFlash drive 6 Stop the USB connection before disconnecting the USB cable got to page 12 for more information on disconnecting the USB cable 33 Chapter 4 Additional Information Installing MusicMatch Jukebox MusicMatch Jukebox is a music management software used to organize and manage digital audio files and transfer music to your Lyra AV Jukebox If you already have MusicMatch Jukebox software installed on your PC or another program to create mp3 files you do not need to install MusicMatch Jukebox software from the CD ROM Make sure you have installed the USB Driver System Applications Windows 98SE Me or System Applications Windows 2000 XP before you install MusicMatch Jukebox for proper device operation 1 Turn on your computer and place the Music Management CD that came with your Lyra AV Jukebox into your computer W Lyra Installation RD2780 Lyra AY Jukebox Player RGA LYR Visit rca com for FAQs and downloads installs MUSICMATCH Jukebox a digital music manager that you will need to put MP3 s on your device Install System Applications Install MUSICMAT
41. e Lyra AV Jukebox will simply act as a mass storage device any new audio content will NOT be displayed in audio mode Q How do I profile Audio Content e From your PC with the Lyra AV Jukebox device connected right click the Lyra icon WE from the system tray From the Lyra System Application menu select Profile Device Contents to start profiling and sorting contents Note If more than one Lyra AV Jukebox is connected to your computer you will be prompted to select the corresponding drive you want to profile Click Done when profiling is complete From within the Audio menu on the Lyra AV Jukebox select Profile Contents to run the embedded profiler Note Video and Photos content will appear in the Navigation menus based on the folder file structures in the VIDEO and PHOTOS system folder Profiling of Video and Photos content is not necessary Q Why doesnt my Lyra AV Jukebox recognize my CompactFlash memory card e Your CompactFlash memory card must first be formatted in Windows using FAT 16 format The default Windows XP format FAT32 will not work at this time When formatting your CompactFlash memory card always select the option enabling FAT 16 Note FAT16 is displayed as FAT in the Windows 2000 and Windows XP format utility Q Why cant I to play Video or Audio files directly from the CompactFlash memory card e The Lyra AV Jukebox only allows jpeg jpg photo content to be displayed from the CompactFlash memor
42. e next or previous photo in the slideshow You can also press the Play Pause button to pause playback of the slideshow Viewing Photo Slideshow With Music An audio slideshow is set through the Photos Settings in the Setup menu go to page Chapter 2 for more information You need to set a slideshow first and then you can add audio to the slideshow from the Play Audio File in the Setup menu Photo Settings Banner To change photo settings while viewing a photo press the MENU button momentarily the Photo Settings banner appears Press the left or right arrow button to highlight different settings then press SELECT to make changes to the particular setting Press the MENU button again to make the photo settings banner disappear The Photo Settings banner explanation follows starting from left to right Contrast Adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates amp Color Saturation Adjusts the richness of the color Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Picture Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the picture Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Go to Setup Screen Displays the Photos Setup screen LCD Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the LCD sc
43. e receiving antenna that is the antenna for the radio or television that is receiving the interference e Move the unit away from the equipment that is receiving interference e Plug the unit into a different wall outlet so that the unit and the equipment receiving interference are on different branch circuits If these measures do not eliminate the 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 Class B digital apparatus complies with Product Lyra AV Jukebox Canadian ICES 003 Brand RCA Model RD2780 Cet appareil num rique de la class B est conforme la norme du NMB 003 du Canada Product Registration Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately Returning this card allows us to contact you if needed Product Information Keep your sales receipt for proof of purchase to obtain warranty parts and service and attach it here Record the serial number and model numbers both numbers are located on the product Model No Purchase Date Serial No Place of purchase Important Information End User License Agreement IMP
44. ect the Verify User Playlists option the progress screen appears Lyrasync If playlists are invalid you will be prompted to resolve them System Selections Close Application LyraSync Files and folders can be synchronized between your PC and your Lyra AV Jukebox Make sure there is enough free disk space on the specified device or PC destination folder that the sync files will be copied to in order to successfully complete the synchronization process otherwise the synchronization process will fail 1 Connect your Lyra AV Jukebox to the computer using the provided USB cable if it is not already connected About Lyra Jukebox Application 2 Right click on the Lyra icon E in the System tray bottom right hand corner of the computer Profile Device Contents screen and select LyraSync Update System Files Verify User Playlists System Selections Close Application 11 Chapter 1 Software Setup 3 The LyraSync Options screen appears Insert Edit Delete Drag n Drop Folders or Files onto the window or press Insert to synchonize new content tem _ PC Path LyraSync Options yraSyne Uptior Additional Options amp PC overwrites Device a MD elete Files Folders on Device that do not F Profile Device After Sync C Device overwrites PC ke exist on PC C Synchronize PC and Device 5 Done Help 4 Click Znsert to select the paths of files and fo
45. ed Tile Display Mode for video only Determines how the video contents are displayed during navigation mode When Tile Display is off files are displayed in button format folders listed first in alphabetical order video files follow in alphabetical order Sub folders or video files from a highlighted folder are displayed on the right side of the screen sub folders listed first in alphabetical order and video files follow in alphabetical order Note Tile Display Mode ON currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Srm Video _ Summer Vaca x Game wma News wma tx CEKA LuWedding 2003 Tile Display Mode Off RESET Select to reset Audio and Video settings to the factory defaults Photo Settings Menu Note To 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 Lyra AV Jukebox Status Display Displays information such as file name that appears on screen when viewing a photo Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Notes Display Notes associated with the photo are displayed while viewing a photo Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Slideshow Settings Press SELECT to view the Slideshow Settings options Press the
46. ed playlists that you have created in MusicMatch Jukebox and drag them to the AUDIO folder located on the Lyra AV Jukebox drive Helpful hint You can also right click on your content in Windows Explorer and select Copy or Ctrl C Then from the AUDIO folder right click and select Paste or Ctrl Y to add the copied content Notes Only Audio M3U playlists files stored in the AUDIO folder will be recognized by the device Audio playlists can be stored in sub folders under the AUDIO system folder for easier navigation and storage of your playlist files Audio playlists files must use the M3U files extension in order to be properly recognized by the device 23 Chapter 3 Playing Files Playing Audio To select and play a song from the Main Menu 1 Press the up or down arrow to highlight Audio and press SELECT to enter the Audio navigation mode Eight options are displayed Artist sorts and displays audio content according to D3 Artist Album and Track ID Album sorts and displays audio content according to D3 Album and Track ID Title sorts and displays audio content according to ID3 Song Title Genre sorts and displays audio content according to D3 Genre Artist and Song Title Year sorts and displays audio content according to ID3 Year and Song Title Audio Files sorts and displays audio content according to file names Playlists displays all Audio M3U playlists stored in the AUDIO folder and Profile Contents allows yo
47. ere 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 and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Technical Specification 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 e Re orient th
48. es using MusicMatch Jukebox and transfer the files from your computer to your Lyra AV Jukebox W Lyra Installation RD2780 Lyra AY Jukebox Player Visit rca com for FAQs and downloads Installs the plug in for MUSICMATCH Jukebox that allows you to load digital music on your device You must install MUSICMATCH Jukebox first Install System Applications Install MUSICMATCH Jukebox C Install MUSICMATCH Plug in Install ID3man by Auditude Get 100 Free MP3 Tracks from eMusic a Install MoodLogic Mix amp Transfer Try RHAPSODY Music Service Tutorials Quit Click Install MusicMatch Plug In Follow the on screen instructions to install all necessary files Click Finish to complete installation and return to the start up screen After plug in has been installed launch the MusicMatch Jukebox software Note If the MusicMatch Jukebox Software is already running you may need to restart it in order for newly installed Lyra plug in to be properly recognized Install Additional Music Services optional Click on Install ID3man Auditude Get 100 Free mp3 Tracks from eMusic Install Moodlogic Mix and Transfer or Try RHAPSODY Music Service for additional digital music services provided by RCA and Thomson Inc partners 35 Chapter 4 Additional Information Launch the MusicMatch software After youve installed the necessary components you re ready to begin converting and transferring audio files T
49. file ae 4 Click Done on the progress screen when profiling is complete YraS MC Note Video and Photos content will appear in the Navigation menus based on the folder file structures in the VIDEO and PHOTOS system folder Profiling of Video and Sat Photos content is not necessary System Selections Close Application When your Lyra AV Jukebox isn t connected to a computer you can profile Audio ieee na contents from the Audio menu and select Profile Contents Go to page 25 for more ivr ae l information Profiling Device Contents Lyra AY Jukebox Profiler lel Es Status Acquiring device contents 264 of 309 10 Chapter 1 Software Setup Updating System Files You can upgrade your Lyra AV Jukebox or repair system files on your device if it becomes damaged by downloading the latest firmware from http www rca com lyra avdownloads After you have downloaded the latest firmware follow the steps below to update your system files 1 Connect your Lyra AV Jukebox to the computer using the provided USB cable if it is not already connected About Lyra Jukebox Application 2 Right click on the Lyra icon E in the System tray bottom right hand corner of the computer Profile Device Contents screen and select the Update System Files option to start updating your system with the latest Update System Files SPER AEE firmware the progress screen appears Verify User Playlists
50. gs go to page 14 Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates 7 Preview Window During Audio Playback mode the preview window displays the ID3 cover art if available associated with the current audio file being played If no cover art is available the Audio mode preview window graphic will be displayed 8 Volume level indicator There are 33 steps in the volume control Press the volume up down buttons to increase or decrease the volume The volume level bar is displayed on screen when increasing or decreasing the volume 9 Mode Shuffle All Displays current playback mode Normal Repeat Shuffle etc For more information about playback mode settings go to page 14 Highlight the tab and press the up or down arrow to change the mode setting Using the Embedded Audio Profiler The embedded audio profiler allows you to profile sort audio contents stored on the hard drive without having to connect to a computer To profile audio content using the embedded audio rofiler profiler Acquiring device contents 1 From the Audio menu press the down arrow button to highlight Profile Contents and press SELEC 2 The Do you want to re profile the audio contents message is displayed Select Yes to begin profiling Select No to cancel 3 During the profiling process status messages are displayed on screen If any errors occur during the process an error
51. he MusicMatch software converts creates audio files into the mp3 and mp3PRO format so you can play them on your Lyra AV Jukebox 1 Remove the Music Management CD from your computer 2 Start the MusicMatch Jukebox software click on the MusicMatch icon in your system tray or on your desktop 3 The first time you launch MusicMatch a Getting Started screen appears providing information about MusicMatch and the software Tutora 4 Detailed information Getting Started tips and troubleshooting are available through the Help menu and the MusicMatch internet site accessed from the Help and Site menus We Add music to My Library ae ele W you have existing digital musie Mes ing them to Yous Lira recommend you familiarize yourself with the MusicMatch Welcome Tips and view the On line f the first things to accomplish Of MUSICMATCH it s easy a ee ieiiRints ccateancae 5 FAQs before using and recording files 2 Click the Add button on top of the My Library window een Note Logging onto the internet while using MusicMatch Jukebox takes advantage of 4 wre all files are er click the Add Button aa tack ill be added t Lib a all its features Transfer Files Via MusicMatch Jukebox 1 Start the MusicMatch Jukebox software Drag and drop the desired tracks from the Music Library to the Playlist display S I x 4 NO From the menu area select Files Send to Portable Device to display the
52. he time Lyra Info Press the right arrow to display information about your Lyra Hard Drive Capacity Available Hard Drive Space Total Files and Software Version TV Standard Press the right arrow to change the TV Standard NTSC National Television Standards Committee is the North American television standard or PAL Phase Alternation by Line is used in some European countries and elsewhere 13 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Menu N CA Setup AudioVideo N Q e ON Saus Display OFF Bookmark Normal Audio Playback Video Repeat Brightness Color CA Setup Audio Video gt Coler eis Se Equalizer BESS L Audio Clips Offset 10s Dur 20s Video Clips Offset 10s Dur 20s Tile Display Mode Default Settings Audio Video Settings Menu Note To 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 Lyra AV Jukebox Status Display video only Press the right arrow to turn on or off the information such as time elapsed that appears on screen during video playback Bookmark Allows you to set video bookmarks during playback Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Audio Playback Press the right arrow to select one of the playback options NORMAL songs from the sorting category selected are played in the order they appear REPEAT repeats songs
53. iated with the Lyra AV Jukebox into the trash folder Note If CompactFlash is connected two volumes will be available on the desktop You can also select the Eject option for the mounted volume s associated with the device to ensure the device is properly put away before being disconnected 12 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Menu Setup Menu The Setup Menu allows you to make changes to the Audio Video and Photo settings as well as make changes to main functions of the Lyra AV Jukebox From the Main menu press the up or down arrow to highlight Setup Press SELECT to view the Setup menu The following options appear Note To 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 Lyra AV Jukebox Feb 28 2003 12 31pm To access setup options press SELECT Audio Video Settings Press the right arrow to view the Audio Video settings Options within the Audio Video settings are explained later in the section under Audio Video Settings Menu Go Back LEN A A UA A E ATAR Photos Settings Press the right arrow to view the Photos settings Options within the Photos PRIN R eines settings are explained later in the section under Photos Settings Menu ATALI aheto af Settin gs ie LCD Brightness Press the right or left arrow to increase or decrease the brightness to the LCD Sa A A AA feat screen CED Braghtness Video Record Quality Press the right arrow to select
54. ing Photos Files to Lyra AV Jukebox You can transfer photo files to your Lyra AV Jukebox using Windows Explorer If your Lyra AV 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 Don t disconnect the USB cable during Photos download Doing so may corrupt system files or the files being downloaded It is highly recommended that the Lyra AV Jukebox be connected to the ROOT USB PORT the main USB port on the PC or a self powered USB hub From Windows Explorer open the Lyra AV Jukebox drive Open the drive where the files folders you want to transfer are located and highlight them Drag the files folders to the associated folder on the Lyra AV Jukebox drive Supported photo files JPEG or JPG must be stored in the PHOTOS system folder in order to be available for viewing on the device Sub folders may be created under the PHOTOS system folder for easy navigation and organization of your image files Note You must stop the USB connection before disconnecting the USB cable go to page 12 for more information on disconnecting the USB cable A CompactFlash memory card can also be used to transfer photo files Ifa CompactFlash memory card is properly inserted an additional drive is available through Windows Explorer to transfer content onto Please ensure the correct drive is being used when transferring content from the device Go to page 32 for m
55. k Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Audio Equalizer Allows you to select a specific equalizer setting to adjust the various levels of the audio output for different types of audio content Feature currently not available Visit http www tca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Audio Clips Allows you to sample audio content files without activating playback Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Video Clips Allows you to sample video content files without activating playback Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates 14 CA Setup Audio Video 5 SS CO1 Ns EEA EA SANE k j Oo Contes tu EY i Equalizer BEES Audio Clips OffSet 10s Dur 20s Video Clips Offset 10s Dur 20s ne caer N 4 r Tile Display Mode N Default Settings AP 7 EA Setup Photo Set Jde m ON Status Display OFF NOECE DIS EN Slideshow D Rep All 30sec int Play Audio 04600n mp3 q OFF Rotate Photo ALL Ss Brightness A Setup Photo Settings gt a C 1 g4GO0n mp3 Rotate Photo All Brightness GOLOF Contrast Tite Display Mode Default Settings Chapter 2 Using the Setup Menu Audio Video Settings Menu continu
56. lders to synchronize between your PC and the Device Click OK Device Syne ltem Lyra AY Jukebox E 1 5 Specify the two folders to be synched Use the browse buttons below or drag n drop folders onto each path Select the desired LyraSync direction e PC overwrites Device PC Path l e Device overwrites PC Device Path d e Synchronize PC and Device Cancel 6 Click Synchronize to start Transferring Files to Lyra AV Jukebox You can transfer files to your Lyra AV Jukebox via MusicMatch Jukebox or Windows Explorer For more information on transferring Video files go to page 19 For more information on transferring Audio files go to page 23 For more information on transferring Photo files go to page 27 Disconnecting Your Lyra from the Computer Windows Users Before disconnecting your device to ensure there is no loss of data from the System Tray left click on the ie icon or the icon in Windows 98SE Me and select Unplug or Eject Hardware the Unplug or Eject Hardware screen appears Select the drive s corresponding to your Lyra player and click Stop 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 AV Jukebox by right clicking on the ie icon or the icon in Windows 98SE Me from the system tray and selecting the drive s corresponding to your player Mac Users From the Desktop drag the mounted volume icon s assoc
57. menu Highlight Add to Favorites to add the video to your favorites list in the Video system folder Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Highlight Add to User Playlist to add the video to your playlist file in the Video system folder Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Highlight Program Play to start program playback Feature currently not available Visit http www tca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Highlight Move To and press SELECT if you want to move the video to a different folder Highlight Delete and press SELECT to delete the video from the folder Highlight Create Folder and press SELECT The on screen keyboard appears to let you name a new sub folder to the currently selected open folder Go to Using the On Screen Keyboard on page 31 for information To stop playing a video press the Stop button on the top of the player Note If you press STOR PAUSE MENU or turn off the device during video playback the video is saved at the point where it is stopped The next time you play that video a message screen appears Press SELECT to continue press PLAY to restart video or press STOP to cancel 20 Chapter 3 Playing Files Viewing Video Content on Your TV You can view video content stored on the hard drive of your Lyra AV J
58. more information about the latest software and updates available for the Lyra AV Jukebox 3 Chapter 1 Before You Begin Things to consider before you get started continued Important Battery Information Check For Updates 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 trained technicians Refer to the Limited Warranty Chapter 4 for details Do not attempt to open the unit No user serviceable parts inside Keep the unit away from children Do not disassemble or dispose product in fire Use only the specified chargers which were packaged with the product Use of another charger may present a risk of fire or explosion Keep charger plugged in to device for at least 30 minutes before attempting to operate device if battery is completely run down and is insufficient to power up device Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest news and firmware upgrades for the Lyra AV Jukebox You must update your system after new downloads have been made in order for the new applications to be executed Go to page 10 for details on profiling and updating system file pages Unpack the box and check your parts Your Lyra AV Jukebox came with everything you need to make music portable all of the items shown below should have been packed in the box with your L
59. n 2 Ifthe setup screen does not appear double click My Computer double click your CD ROM drive icon and double click Install to run the installer Res L RA Please select the Lyra device from the choices below for installation RD2780 Lyra AY Jukebox Player X _ _ Install Quit W Lyra Installation RD2780 Lyra AY Jukebox Player Visit rca com for FAQs and downloads Installs Lyra system applications software which is nece of your device lt Install System Applications Install MUSICMATCH Jukebox a Install MUSICMATCH Plug in Install ID3man by Auditude Get 100 Free MP3 Tracks from eMusic Install MoodLogic Mix amp Transfer Try RHAPSODY Music Service Duit Da Tutorials OF 4 Select your Lyra model RD2780 Lyra AV Jukebox Player on the setup screen and click nstall to access installation programs corresponding to your Lyra device Click the software components your e going to install a list follows e Universal Serial Bus Drivers Windows 98SE Me only e Lyra AV Jukebox system application e MusicMatch Jukebox e MusicMatch Jukebox device plug in e Additional services Install ID3man by Auditude Get 100 Free mp3 Tracks from eMusic Install Moodlogic Mix amp Transfer or Try RHAPSODY Music Service MusicMatch and MusicMatch Jukebox are registered trademarks of MusicMatch Corp 8 Chapter 1 Software Setup 5 Foll
60. o Audio Navigation mode Select Yes and the on screen keyboard appears Go to Using the On Screen Keyboard on page 31 for information Note Recorded audio files must use the mp3 file extension If a file extension isn t specified then the system automatically adds the mp3 file extension to the file name during the save process Select Done from the keyboard screen when you ve entered the new file name or select Cancel to use the default file name You re returned to Audio Navigation mode If your stereo doesn t have Audio Out jacks you can record from the headphone jack using a headphone to mini Line In cable l 2 Make sure your Lyra AV Jukebox is off Connect the smaller end of the cable mini Line In to the LINE IN jack on your Lyra AV Jukebox Connect the headphone end to the headphone jack on your stereo system Follow steps 4 11 above From Computer You can record audio from your computer using a headphone line out 3 5 mm to mini Line In cable l 2 3 4 Make sure your Lyra AV Jukebox is off Connect the smaller end of the cable mini Line In to the LINE IN jack on your Lyra AV Jukebox Connect the other end to the headphone or line out jack on your computer Turn on the power to your computer and select the file you want to record Follow steps 5 11 of From Stereo System 22 Chapter 3 Playing Files Transferring Audio Files to Lyra AV Jukebox You can transfer audio files to your L
61. o play music as described earlier in the chapter Control the sound level by using the volume control on the cassette player When youre finished A Remove the cassette adapter from the cassette player B Turn off the Lyra AV Jukebox C Remove the car cord s plug from the cigarette lighter socket Cautions Make sure to place the wire securely into the slot on the cassette in the correct direction for the type of player you have The car cord adapter is designed to be used only with vehicles having negative ground electrical systems Use of any other car cord adapter may damage your Lyra AV Jukebox and void your warranty Playing Your Lyra AV Jukebox on Your Stereo System Your Lyra AV Jukebox came with a Line Out Cable that you can use to connect your Lyra to your audio system l 2 aT Make sure your Lyra AV Jukebox is off Connect the 2 5mm mini plug end of the cable to the LINE OUT jack on your Lyra AV Jukebox player Connect the red audio right and white audio left cables to the corresponding right and left audio jacks on your stereo system Turn on the power to your audio system and select the proper input setting on the audio system that corresponds with the way you ve connected the Lyra AV Jukebox to the audio system for 2 seconds Turn on your Lyra AV Jukebox press and hold Operate the Lyra AV Jukebox to play music as described earlier in the chapter 26 Chapter 3 Playing Files Transferr
62. of buttons and jacks The following pages explain what each button does some of the buttons have more than one function depending upon whether or not you re playing music videos or viewing photos Front View 1 LCD Liquid Crystal Display This is where the Lyra s user interface and multimedia content appear 2 Reverse button When you re playing a file press and release to skip back to the previous file to scan backwards in the audio or video file that s playing press and hold 3 SmartTag button Allows you to tag the file to be included in Favorites or Program Play depending on which mode you are in Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates 4 Play Pause Press to play During playback press to pause 5 Forward button When youre playing a file press and release to skip forward to the next file to scan forward in the audio or video file that s playing press and hold 6 SmartUntag button Allows you to remove the tags from Favorites or Program Play depending on which mode you are in Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates 7 Up arrow button Moves highlight up Right arrow button If Tile Display is on Photos naviga
63. ore information on transferring files from the CompactFlash memory card Note You can view photos directly from the CompactFlash memory card without having to transfer the content to the Lyra AV Jukebox hard drive Viewing Photos To select and view a photo from the Main Menu 1 Press the up or down arrow to highlight Photos and press SELECT Photos or photo folders appear on the left side of the screen 2 Press the down arrow button to highlight the photo or photo folder you want to select for example FlowerGarden Depending on how the photo navigation is setup one of two things can happen fo imageO1 jpg fo image02 jpg OLERE jpg fo image4 jpg ae Photos e A list of photos and sub folders appear on the left side of the screen Press the right arrow to display the files under sub folder The photos appear on the right side of the screen This type of navigation is with Tile Display Mode turned off Go to the Photos Settings in the Setup menu to turn on Tile Display Mode m Family FlowerGarden Y July S C fo image02 jpg fo Conef lowers fo imageO3 jpg fo Lilies fo image4 jpg fo Sunf Lowers A LS ASS 27 Chapter 3 Playing Files Exit Add to Favorites Add to User Playlist Program Play Move To Delete eA Setup Photo Settings m e Photos and sub folders appear in a thumbnail or tile display Press the left or right arrow to select a tile When you get to the last tile at
64. ou to troubleshoot your problem over the Internet e If after going through the troubleshooting screens you determine that your player requires service contact us at 580 634 0115 You must contact us to obtain a Service Request Number SR for a service repair or exchange No returns will be accepted without the SR number 40 Chapter 4 Additional Information e 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 e Write the SR number on the outside of the carton used to return the unit Make sure you insure your shipment in case of damage or loss e Carefully pack the unit using the original box and packing material if possible Please retain all non defective accessories that were included with your unit such as the headphones e Include with the shipment 1 Evidence of purchase date such as a bill of sale 2 A brief note describing your units problem 3 Your name address and phone number e After we receive your product it will be repaired or a new or at our option refurbished unit will be shipped to you e Please retain a copy of all items loaded into your Hard Drive Thomson Inc will not be responsible for your software firmware information or memory data contained in stored on or integrated with any products returned to Thomson Inc fo
65. ow the on screen instructions to install all necessary files or for detailed instructions for loading each component see the following pages 6 Click Finish to complete installation of the selected component and return to the start up screen 7 After all the desired applications are installed click Quit to exit the setup application Install the USB Driver and System Applications Windows 98SE and Me only For Windows 98SE and Me systems you need to install a USB driver before your computer can recognize your Lyra AV Jukebox as well as the available System Applications component Visit rca com for FAQs and downloads Installs the USB drivers and system applications which are nec ry for necessary proper operation of your device d Install USB Drivers System Applications Install MUSICMATCH Jukebox C Install MUSICMATCH Plug in Install ID3man by Auditude Get 100 Free MP3 Tracks from eMusic Install MoodLogic Mix amp Transfer Try RHAPSODY Music Service Quit E Tutorials 1 Click Jnstall USB Driver System Applications to install the required driver and system application for your Lyra AV Jukebox 2 Follow the on screen instructions to install all necessary files 3 Click Finish to complete installation and return to the start up screen Note A restart of your system may be required after installation is completed Install System Ap
66. plications Windows 2000 or XP Visit rca com for FAQs and downloads Installs Lyra system applications software ich is necessary for proper operation of your device d Install System Applications Install MUSICMATCH Jukebox K Install MUSICMATCH Plug in Install ID3man by Auditude Get 100 Free MP3 Tracks from eMusic C Install MoodLogic Mix amp Transfer Try RHAPSODY Music Service Quit Tutorials Install MusicMatch Jukebox Optional 1 Click Znstall System Applications to install system applications that will help you better manage your Lyra AV Jukebox 2 Follow the on screen instructions to install all necessary files 3 Click Finish to complete installation and return to the start up screen Refer to page 10 for further system application details MusicMatch Jukebox is a music management software used to organize and manage digital audio files and transfer music to your Lyra AV Jukebox If you already have MusicMatch or another program to create mp3 files you do not need to install MusicMatch Make sure you have installed the USB Driver System Applications Windows 98SE Me or System Applications Windows 2000 XP before you install MusicMatch Jukebox For information on loading MusicMatch software go to Chapter 4 Notes Once you have installed MusicMatch Jukebox you need to install the MusicMatch Plug in in order to download audio file
67. r repair or exchange whether in or out of warranty What your warranty does not cover e Acts of nature such as but not limited to lightning damage e Adjustment of customer controls Damage from misuse or neglect e A unit that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes e Batteries Units purchased serviced or operated outside the U S A Loss of customer s software firmware information or memory data e Installation e Shipping damage if the unit was not packed and shipped in the manner prescribed by Thomson Inc Product Registration e Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your Hard Drive 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 e 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 e 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 PRODUC
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69. reen Picture Rotate Allows you to rotate the picture 90 90 or 180 degrees Once you change the rotation of a photo the device saves this preference To change the rotation for all photos use the Photo Settings menu option in the Setup menu Go to page 15 for more information Zoom Allows you to zoom 2x Digital 4x or Digital 8x in on the picture Access the Settings Banner each time you want zoom and select the Zoom icon To go back to normal view continue to access Zoom until you select 1x Once a setting is changed press SELECT a screen appears asking if you want to save the setting Select Vo to not save changes Select Yes to save the changes to the file in the Photos system folder 29 Chapter 3 Playing Files Viewing Photos on Your TV You can view photos stored on your Lyra AV Jukebox using the supplied Line Out cable if your TV has Audio and Video Input jacks 1 Make sure your Lyra AV Jukebox is off 2 Connect the 2 5mm mini plug end of the cable to the LINE OUT jack on your Lyra AV Jukebox player 3 Connect the yellow video to the Video Input jack Connect the red audio right and white audio left cables to the corresponding right and left Audio Input jacks on your TV Note If an audio file has been set to the slideshow make sure the Audio Input jacks are properly connected to ensure you will hear the audio content 4 Turn on the power to your TV and change to the corresponding input channel
70. s Play Pause to start playback and the Options menu won t appear The Files Options menu descriptions follow Folder 1 QB expense xls Folder 2_ o Garden jpg Photos TE fo Home jpg Videos Q DIM Mardy 30 Files 2 Exit Add to Favorites Add to User Playlist Move To Copy To Copy All File WA SPOILED ALOR ILI Fb Ira Exit a oe a m Chapter 3 Playing Files Highlight Play 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 Lyra AV Jukebox Highlight Exit and press SELECT to return to the last viewed Files menu Highlight Add to User Playlist to add the file to a playlist file Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Highlight Move To and press SELECT if you want to move the file to a different folder Highlight Copy To and press SELECT if you want to copy the file to another folder Highlight Copy Ali to copy all files in the current selected folder to another folder Highlight Delete and press SELECT to delete the file from the folder Highlight Create Folder and press SELECT The on screen keyboard appears to let you name a new sub folder to the currently selected open folder See Using the On Screen Keyboard for more information When you select the file from within a playlist you want to view or play press SELECT to display
71. s buttons will be inactive locked when CONTROLS HOLD is switched on 4 The Battery icon displays how much power remains on the battery full green bar Gama indicates 75 100 Gam is 50 75 Gemma 25 50 red bar m indicates below 25 m indicates battery is dead 5 The preview window displays the picture associated with the mode or if available the file highlighted During Audio Playback mode the preview window displays the ID3 cover art if available associated with the current audio file being played Basic Operation The information in this section presumes you ve successfully transferred files to your Lyra AV Jukebox and youre ready to play different types of files If you need specific setup information downloading music transferring files installing software go to Chapter 1 If you want more detailed information about the Lyra AV Jukebox s menu system go to page Chapter 2 Understanding how to navigate through the Lyra AV Jukebox s menu system as well as how the buttons operate will give you the information you need for basic functionality The Main menu displays Video Audio Photos Files and Setup on the left side of the LCD screen The navigation scheme is the same no matter what menu you access 17 Chapter 3 Playing Files 1 Press the arrow up or down buttons to highlight different items on the screen Press the right arrow button to open a folder or sorting category to display the item s Video
72. s terminated you must destroy or permanently erase the Program and all copies thereof WARRANTY DISCLAIMER THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TITLE OR NON INFRINGEMENT THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE YOU AND NOT THOMSON ITS SUPPLIERS ITS AFFILIATES OR ITS DEALERS ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST FOR ALL NECESSARY REPAIR OR CORRECTION 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 OWNERSHIP RIGHTS All title and intellectual property rights in and to the Program and any copies thereof are owned by Thomson or its suppliers All title and intellectual property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through use of the Program is the property of the respective content owner and may be protected by applicable copyright or other intellectual property laws and treaties This license grants you no rights to use such content Important Information LIMITATION OF LIABILITY a TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW IN NO EVENT SHALL THOMSON ITS AFFILIATES OR ITS DEALERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHA
73. s using MusicMatch Jukebox to transfer files from your computer to your Lyra AV Jukebox For more information on installing and using MusicMatch Plug in go to Chapter 4 A version of the MusicMatch Jukebox software must have been previously installed on your computer in order to be able to install the MusicMatch Plug in software Install Additional Music Services Optional Click on Install ID3man by Auditude Get 100 Free mp3 Tracks from eMusic Install Moodlogic Mix amp Transfer or Try RHAPSODY Music Service for additional free and or trial digital music services provided by RCA and Thomson Inc partners Chapter 1 Software Setup Connecting Lyra AV Jukebox to the Computer Connect the Lyra AV Jukebox to your computer with the mini USB cable provided Turn on the unit by pressing the ON OFF button The Lyra AV Jukebox will appear as a Removable Disk drive letter in My Computer Windows Explorer If a CompactFlash memory card is properly inserted an additional drive letter may be accessed as a Removable Disk drive letter through Windows Explorer as well The Lyra AV Jukebox functions as a high speed CompactFlash card reader as well USB PORT RECORD ON OFF Ss Tam NEA lt 7 COMPUTER For information on disconnecting the USB cable go to the end of the chapter Notes It might take several seconds for the device the Lyra AV Jukebox to be detected especially in Windows 2000 XP Click Refresh in
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75. the Options menu or press Play Pause to start playback and the Options menu won t appear The Files Options menu descriptions follow for a playlist Highlight Play and press SELECT to play the file selected Highlight Exit and press SELECT to return to the last viewed Files menu Using the On Screen Keyboard The keyboard is available through the Create Folder in the Options menu for Video Photos and Files mode and Video and Audio Recording Rename functionality File or folder names can be up to 32 characters in length including file extension if for a rename To use the on screen keyboard 1 Press the up down left or right arrow button to navigate around the keyboard Done W Cancel gt N 2 Press SELECT when you ve highlighted a character you want to add to the file folder name After SELECT is pressed the highlight moves back to the SPACE key Note To delete remove the last character entered into the file folder name highlight the DEL key and press SELECT 3 When you ve finished press the right arrow button until Done is highlighted to save the specified file folder name 4 Press Cancel to dismiss the keyboard and undo the renamed file or created folder 31 Chapter 3 Playing Files Portable Hard Drive Capability When connected to a computer via USB the Lyra AV Jukebox is capable of storing any file type allowing the user a fast convenient method of storing retrieving and transferring files
76. the Windows Help for details about the Unplug or Eject Hardware topic In Windows 98SE Me click the icon and follow the same instructions as above 36 Chapter 4 Additional Information Tips and Troubleshooting Problem Songs arent listed in any of the audio sort modes Album Genre Title Audio Files e The audio contents of the Lyra AV Jukebox haven t been profiled sorted since the last file transfer From the Lyra System Application on your PC select the Profile Device Contents option to sort profile the audio contents of the hard drive The icon in the system tray looks like this E From within the Audio menu on the Lyra AV Jukebox select Profile Contents to run the embedded profiler Problem Lyra Jukebox Profiler application icon doesn t appear in the system tray e You can restart Windows to auto launch the application or you can double click or run the Lyra Jukebox executable file that s in the Lyra Jukebox sub folder of the installation directory that was specified during the setup process Example Directory C Program Files Thomson Lyra Jukebox LyraHDTrayApp LyraHD2TrayApp exe If the problem persists you might need to reinstall the Lyra AV Jukebox software Problem Lyra AV Jukebox does not respond e When this happens you can recover the unit by inserting a non metal pointed object e g toothpick into the Reset hole located on the bottom side of the unit to reset the device Press ON OFF to
77. the bottom the screen displays the next six photos or subfolders in the list This type of navigation is with Tile Display Mode turned on Go to the Photos Settings in the Setup menu to turn off Tile Display Mode 3 Press the right arrow to access the list of photos under the folder the photos appear on the right side of the screen 4 Continue to press the up or down arrow to highlight a sub folder or photo file Once you select the photos file you want to view press SELECT to display the Options menu or press Play Pause to view the file and the Options menu wont appear The Photos Options menu descriptions follow Highlight Play and press SELECT to view the photo Highlight Exit and press SELECT to return to the last viewed Photo menu Highlight Add to Favorites to add the photo to your favorites list in the Photos system folder Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Highlight Add to User Playlist to add the photo to your playlist file in the Photo system folder Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Highlight Program Play to play tagged photo files Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Highlight Move To and press SELECT if you want to move the photo to a different folder Highlight Delete and press SELECT
78. tion mode moves highlight forward one item If Tile Display is off and you re viewing a folder or playlist moves highlight forward one level and expands the item s contents Go to Chapter 2 for more information on Tile Display Also moves highlight right in Photos setup banner 9 SELECT When using the Lyra AV Jukebox menu selects a highlighted item If a file is highlighted displays the Options menu 10 Down arrow button Moves highlight down 11 Left arrow button If Tile Display is on Photos navigation mode moves highlight back one item If Tile Display is off and you re viewing a folder or playlist moves highlight back one level and collapses the item Go to Chapter 2 for more information on Tile Display Also moves highlight left in Photos setup banner Chapter 1 Before You Begin Top View Stand Volume CompactFlash port RECORD ON OFF and STOP USB port a a m v VOL RECORD ON OFF CompactFlash p i NAR use 7 7 Stand Pull the stand out to place the Lyra AV Jukebox upright on a surface VOL Volume up and down Press VOL to increase the volume level press VOL to decrease the volume level CompactFlash port Insert a CompactFlash memory card to copy files to your Lyra AV Jukebox When connected to a computer the CompactFlash card port fun
79. turn device back on Problem Some AVI video files do not play on my Lyra AV Jukebox e Make sure the video is encoded in MPEG4 and the audio is encoded in mp3 audio The AVI files may be encoded in audio video formats that are not currently supported by the Lyra AV Jukebox device Note The Lyra AV Jukebox can play MPEG4 SP video content encoded with the DivX 4 5 and xVID codecs Problem Can t hear audio on my Video file e Make sure the audio has been encoded in mp3 audio e If connected to an audio video component using the Line Out cable make sure the cable is properly connected See page 18 for more details Problem Video picture doesn t fill up the entire LCD screen e If the video you recorded was created from the computer for example the video frame size should be 320 pixels width by 240 pixels height for optimal video playback on your Lyra AV Jukebox as well as on a TV Problem Photo files dont fill up the entire LCD screen e The photo size should have a 4 3 aspect ratio such as 640 pixels width by 480 pixels height for optimal photo playback Problem Audio files added to the hard drive through Windows Explorer via drag and drop do not appear in Audio navigation sorting categories Artist Album Genre etc e The audio content of the Lyra AV Jukebox hasn t been profiled From the Lyra System Application on your PC select the Profile Device Contents option to sort profile the contents of the hard
80. u to use the Embedded Audio Profiler in order to sort all available audio content stored on the hard disk of the device 2 Press the down arrow button to highlight the sorting category you want to select a song from for example Artist 3 Press the right arrow to display the list of Artists the Artists appear on the right side of the screen Album a j er i tf 4 Continue to press the up or down arrow to select the album then press the right arrow to Title AUPE YA display the list of albums from the artist chosen Press SELECT to open expand the item and display the contents Press the left or right arrow to move back or forward a level in the Genre RED Audio Files sorting category Artist Album Title etc Press SELECT when you ve chosen a song to display the Options Menu or press Play Pause to start playback for the selected category or song and the Options menu wont appear The Audio Options Menu description follows TA Audio WO Highlight Play and press SELECT to play the current song or category selected Highlight Exit and press SELECT to return to the last viewed Audio menu Highlight Add to Favorites to add the song or album to your favorites list in the Audio system folder Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest EVIE software and updates Add to Favorites Highlight Add to User Playlist to add the song or album to a playlist file in the Audio s
81. ukebox using the supplied Line Out cable if your TV has Audio and Video Input jacks l 2 oF Make sure your Lyra AV Jukebox is off Connect the 2 5mm mini plug end of the cable to the LINE OUT jack on your Lyra AV Jukebox player Connect the yellow video to the Video Input jack Connect the red audio right and white audio left cables to the corresponding right and left Audio Input jacks on your TV Turn on the power to your TV and change to the corresponding input channel on your TV Turn on your Lyra AV Jukebox Switch the Mode Switch to TV OUT locate the switch on the bottom of your Lyra Li AV Jukeb Ox conrroishoto lv our Highlight and select Video Find the file you want to view on the TV Press the Play button When finished viewing on the TV and to display the video on the Lyra screen move the Mode Switch back to the NORMAL position Recording Audio to Your Lyra AV Jukebox From Stereo System You can record audio from an audio video component such as a stereo system using the supplied Line In cable if the component has Audio Output jacks Note You might want to change the Audio Record Quality setting in the Setup menu go to Chapter 2 if you want to record at a lower quality to take up less space or to record at a higher quality for better sound The default record quality is 128 k medium quality mp3 audio Make sure your Lyra
82. up or down arrow to select OFF or ON for the Slideshow option Press the right arrow to highlight the Jnterval option This is the amount of time each photo is shown during the slideshow Press the up or down arrow to change the amount of time starting at 2 seconds up to 60 seconds When you ve finished setting the Interval option press the right arrow to highlight the Mode option Press the up or down arrow to select Normal plays all files in the current folder ALL plays all photo files in the current folder as well as any sub folders in the current folder Repeat repeats all photo files in the current folder Rep Al Repeat All repeats all photo files in the current folder as well as any sub folders in the current folder Play Audio File A slideshow must be set in order to choose an audio file Highlight Play Audio File to browse for an audio file to be played during a slideshow Once a file is selected the Audio Browse mode is exited and the file name is displayed next to the Play Audio File option Note You can only browse for audio files during Play Audio File you can t listen to the audio files Rotate Photo Press the right or left arrow to select a rotate option OFF 90 180 90 This changes the rotation for all your photos To change the rotation for individual photos use the Photo Settings Banner option Go to page 29 for more information Brightness Allows you to increase or decrease the brightness to photo content d
83. ur NORMAL ZA Reset Mode Switch RESET button If your Lyra AV Jukebox appears to be locked up press the RESET button the product will be reset and settings will return to the factory defaults CONTROLS HOLD To make the buttons inactive slide the switch to the CONTROLS HOLD button lock on position the i icon appears in the display to remind you that you ve locked the buttons Slide the switch to the NORMAL position for normal operation button lock off NORMAL To listen to music view photos or watch video slide the switch to Normal mode TV OUT If you ve connected a cable to the LINE OUT jack slide the switch to TV OUT to display the Lyras user interface and multimedia content on the connected video component InstaHome is a registered trademark of Thomson Inc Chapter 1 Software Setup Setup Information Install software in your computer Windows support only The Music Management CD that came with your Lyra AV Jukebox contains all of the necessary software components you need to make your Lyra AV Jukebox work properly These components do the following e view the User s Guide and documentation for the Lyra AV Jukebox e install USB driver for Windows 98SE Me users Refer to page 9 e enable you to transfer files from your computer to your Lyra AV Jukebox e install Lyra AV Jukebox system application to profile sort the contents update the system
84. uring playback Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates 15 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Menu Photo Settings Menu continued Color Allows you to increase or decrease the color to photo content during playback Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Contrast Allows you to increase or decrease the contrast to photo content during playback Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates Tile Display Mode Determines how the photo content is displayed during navigation mode Press the right arrow to turn OFF or ON the Tile Display Mode When you select the Photos option from the Main menu and Tile Display is on the files will be displayed in thumbnail view When Tile Display is off files are displayed in button format folders listed first in alphabetical order photo files follow in alphabetical order Sub folders or photo files from a highlighted folder are displayed on the right side of the screen sub folders listed first in alphabetical order and photo files follow in alphabetical order See pictures below for examples 1 Photos Family imageOl jpg image 2 jpg imageQ3 jpg fo image04 jpg Tile Display Mode On Tile Display Mode Off RESET Select to reset Photo settings to the factory defaults 16
85. y card Because of the memory and processing requirements all other file types must be copied from the CompactFlash memory card to the device Q Songs arent listed in any of the audio sort modes Album Genre Title Audio Files e The audio contents of the Lyra AV Jukebox haven t been profiled sorted since the last file transfer From the Lyra System Application on your PC select the Profile Device Contents option to sort profile the audio contents of the hard drive The icon in the system tray looks like this fp Q Why doesnt the Lyra automatically recognize Video Audio and Photo content and assign them to the appropriate folders on the Lyra e Because of the massive storage capacity of the Lyra AV Jukebox the device isn t capable of this Video files MUST be stored in the VIDEO sub folder of the Lyra AV Jukebox Photo content must be stored in the PHOTOS sub folder of the Lyra AV Jukebox Note Sub folders can be created under each of the three main folders to further sort and manage your files Example My summer vacation graduation 2003 our first picnic could be created under the Photos folder This would allow you to locate and navigate specific folders much more quickly Q What is an avi file e AVI stands for Audio Video Interleave and has been defined by Microsoft It is the most common format for Audio Video data on the PC The Lyra AV Jukebox plays avi files that contain mpeg4 sp video
86. yra AV Jukebox D Lyra A V Jukebox model number RD2780 Line out cable connects Lyra A V Jukebox to a component such as a TV with video and audio capability For details go to Chapter 3 Line in cable connects Lyra A V Jukebox to a component such as a TV with video and audio capability For details go to Chapter 3 Music Management CD contains the Lyra AV Jukebox Applications amp MusicMatch Jukebox software Mini USB cable Plug the small end into the USB port on the top end of the Lyra A V Jukebox and plug the other end into your computer s USB port For details go to page 10 Ear Buds plug into the Headphones jack on the side of the Lyra AV Jukebox Carrying case Car adapter kit and cassette adapter For details go to page 26 What you want to do The items below are three main features of the Lyra AV Jukebox Recording video Transferring video Playing video If you already have MusicMatch or a program to create mp3 files Recording audio Transferring audio files Playing audio If youre a first time Lyra user Install software Install MusicMatch Then you can record transfer and play audio Photos giglipnotos gt Transferring photo files Viewing photo files Chapter 1 Before You Begin Go to page Chapter 1 Before You Begin Overview
87. yra AV Jukebox via MusicMatch Jukebox or Windows Explorer To transfer files via MusicMatch Jukebox go to Chapter 4 for more information If your Lyra AV 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 Don t disconnect the USB cable during music download Doing so may corrupt system files or the files being downloaded It is highly recommended that the Lyra AV Jukebox be connected to the ROOT USB PORT the main USB port on the PC or a self powered USB hub From Windows Explorer open the Lyra AV Jukebox drive Open the drive where the files folders you want to transfer are located and highlight them Drag the files folders to the AUDIO system folder on the Lyra AV Jukebox drive Helpful hint You can also right click on your content in Windows Explorer and select Copy or Ctrl C Then from the AUDIO folder right click and select Paste or Ctrl Y to add the copied content It is highly recommended that all supported audio files mp3 or mp3PRO be stored in the AUDIO system folder to allow for easy navigation and organization of the contents of the Lyra AV Jukebox Note You must stop the USB connection before disconnecting the USB cable go to page 12 for more information on disconnecting the USB cable a A CompactFlash memory card can also be used to transfer audio files If a CompactFlash Sie cS Stee lorem pew E Ka E memory
88. ystem folder Add to User Playlist Feature currently not available Visit http www rca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software Program Play and updates Highlight Program Play to start program play Feature currently not available Visit http www tca com lyra avdownloads for the latest software and updates on the top of the player To stop playing an audio file press the Stop button Playing Audio Playlists To select and play an audio playlist from the Main Menu 1 Press the up or down arrow button to highlight Audio and press SELECT to enter the Audio navigation mode 2 Press the down arrow button to highlight Playlists 3 Press the right arrow to display the available audio playlist files a list of audio playlist files and sub folders appear on the left side of the screen Note A playlist is indicated by the playlist icon next to the file TACU EUT ni hard Rock 4 Continue to press the up or down arrow to highlight a sub folder or audio playlist file Press het We ener lt the right arrow with an audio playlist or folder highlighted to display the contents of the file Lisa s favs Hippie stuff or folder Press the left arrow to close the playlist and move back a level EREET HORSERACE 5 With an audio file from a playlist highlighted press SELECT to display the Options Menu JPop stuff Rap J or press Play Pause to start playback for the highlighted entry in the expanded playlist The

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