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1. Lyra Portable Multi Media Recorder User s Guide X3000 Rev 3 0 Changing Entertainment Again A THOMSON BRAND Important Information WARNING CAUTION To reduce the risk of electric shock do not To reduce the risk of fire or COLETE remove cover or back No user serviceable electric shock do not expose this EO KOINOT OEN parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel product or AC charger to rain or moisture This symbol indicates dangerous voltage inside the product that presents a risk of electric shock or personal injury FCC and Industry Canada Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 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 there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this
2. Press the right arrow button to choose the component you want to set choose the brand and then a set of IR codes If you try all the codes and none work the component is not compatible with the Lyra Recorder The components are as follows TV VCR Radio DVR Satellite Cable Box HDTV 25 Chapter 3 Using the Setup Menu CA Setup LS Display Record _ mmm lt Audio m gt Play Mode CY Clock El Profile Up USB Protocol We mmm W W About Lyra Gi DivX R VOD mmm Custom Flat Bass Rock lt Pop Q Voice Label M 9 Audio Shuffle bh K o a q Equalizer W Audio Repeat N e Play Mode 3 Video Repeat Profile T mmm Music Clips 26 Audio Settings Menu Voice Label Allows you to record a voice message to any file Press the right arrow button and then the up or down arrow to turn the voice label on or off The default is Off Equalizer Allows you to select a specific equalizer setting to adjust the various levels of the audio output for different types of audio content Press the right arrow button the EQ screen appears Press the up or down arrow button or touchpad to select a specific equalizer setting For example the equalizer settings for Bass make the bass sounds more prominent during playback You can change any of the presets and doing so automatically selects the Custom preset to store your settings Iry adjusting the decibels dB on the left side of
3. Harvard symbologist rt Langdon receives 48 Audible Playback Screen The following screen is an example of what an audible playback screen might look like 1 Playback Mode During playback the play icon arrow is highlighted as in graphic above When you pause playback the pause icon is highlighted During forward or reverse playback the lt d or gt icons are highlighted Elapsed time total time The amount of time the track has played followed by the total time Chapter number Displays current chapter number of audible Battery Indicator How much power remains on the battery Go to page 28 for more information on battery indicator levels Encoded Bit rate The bit rate the audio file was encoded in when created Equalizer Preset Talk Radio Displays the EQ preset for the current playing audible Book Jacket Cover Art Displays the JPG cover art if available associated with the current audio file being played Audible Settings Banner To change settings for each audible during playback press the SELECT button the Audible Settings banner appears Press the up or down arrow button to highlight different settings then press SELECT to make changes to the setting To clear the Audible Setting banner from the screen press BACK or wait for it to time out A description of the Audible Settings banner follows Equalizer Preset Adjusts the equalizer preset Bookmarks Displays a list o
4. a Delete N E Spring Vacatio Tip You can also use the remote to contro many of the play options play pause stop etc The Video Settings banner does not have to be up to do this Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Playing Files Video Options Menu The Video Options menu allows you to use more advanced features such as moving files tagging files renaming and other file management To bring up the Video Options menu press SELECT when highlighting a video from the file menu To select an option use the up or down arrow buttons or touchpad to highlight it and press SELECT Below are some of the options that appear in the Video Options menu The specific options depend on what is available at the time For a full list of options for the Video Music Photos and Audible Options menus see page 50 Move 10 Rename Play Beginning Resume Play lag Untag Delete Video Settings Banner To change video settings for each video during playback press the SELECT button the Video Settings banner appears Press the up or down arrow button to highlight different settings then press the left arrow right arrow or the SELECT button to make changes to the setting or choose another option If necessary press SELECT to confirm your choice To clear the Video Settings banner from the screen press BACK or wait for it to time out description of the Video Settings banner follows Bookmarks Pressing SELECT will set a bookma
5. Chapter 2 The Remote Control Explanation Of Ne EEN dese gege Ee 18 Find out if the remote can Operate your TV rrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnennnnnnn 20 Programming the remote to operate your TV rrnnnnvrnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnn 20 EN ee 20 EG IAC OCS SS EE 20 Programming the remote to operate other components nrrnnuvvvnvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 21 DIE ENN vedde 21 Automatic Code Search dd 21 Using the remote to operate other components rxrrrnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvennnnnnnnnvennnnnnnnnvennnnnnnnnuer 21 GONE tee E 21 Understanding the INPUT Eege 22 Chapter 3 Using the Seup Menu SSUP MEDU EE 23 Display ge CET 24 Record setings MENU EEE EE EEE EE EE NN 24 Audio Video Settings Ea EE ENE EE NE ieupiedetdceeen ana tanadeneaaeaes 26 cock serung IST EE EE EE A EN EE 27 Graphics contained in this publication are for representation only Table of Contents Chapter 4 Playing Files Basic Screen ATOM EE EN nErenn nn nEEEnnn anneer 28 Basic Opera UOT ejire enni NE NE RE NN NE 29 Recording Vid o to Your Lyra Recorder sisiicscisnn cetseaidatesravtuceriessas tucneisseactbocaxsnsierasciusdienvesssndivaci EAA AOE KarI ra Eaa iAd NaN tipan EE 30 Recording from an Audio Video COMPO CN Uiveh
6. D Item s Total Time 0 00 0 bytes 5 Select Start Sync the selected items will now be automatically transferred to your Lyra Player Important Make sure all data is transferred to the Lyra Recorder before unplugging the USB cable Transfer Files via Windows Explorer MSC USB Protocol If your Lyra Recorder isn t already connected to your computer connect the Lyra Recorder to the computer using the provided USB cable and turn on the unit NOTE Before connecting USB change setup protocol to MSC The Lyra Recorder will appear as a new removable drive letter in Windows From Windows Explorer highlight all the files folders you want to transfer to your Lyra Recorder and copy paste them to the drive letter that is associated with it Note If any audio files were added to the device through Windows Explorer you must profile your contents after file transfer in order for the new files to appear on the Lyra Recorder The Lyra Recorder will ask you if you want to profile once you have disconnected Highlight and select Yes Disconnecting Your Lyra from the Computer MSC USB Protocol Ce Before disconnecting your device to ensure there is no loss of data from the System Tray left click on the af icon 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 f
7. AC DC Cover art AC DC Cover art Who dd Who Meta dd Meta 1990 ia dd 1990 6 of 10 6 of 10 The volume control when using the The volume control when using the headphones internal speaker Chapter 4 29 Chapter 4 Playing Files Recording Video to Your Lyra Recorder Recording from an Audio Video Component You can record video from video components that have video output jacks such as a TV VCR cable box or satellite box using the supplied Line In cable Notes If you want to record at a lower quality to take up less space or to record at a higher quality for better video change the Video Record Quality setting in the Setup menu go to Chapter 3 The default record quality is High A 30 minute program recorded at this quality will take up approximately 550 MB The file size limit when recording is 4GB so if your file is larger than that it will be split into multiple files To view recorded content on your TV it is recommended you set the Video Record Quality to High high quality To view recorded content on your Lyra Recorder it is recommended you set the Video Record Quality to Medium standard play 1 Make sure your Lyra Recorder is off 2 Connect the 3 5mm mini plug end of the cable to the LINE IN OUT jack on your Lyra Recorder 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
8. BACK Returns you to the previous menu REVERSE PLAY FORWARD FORWARD Searches forward RECORD STOP PAUSE LYRA Turns on the Lyra Recorder and puts the remote in Lyra mode OK When a menu is on the screen selects the highlighted item PAUSE Pauses play or recording PLAY Begins play The Universal Remote Control RECORD Brings up record menu that came with your Lyra Recorder operates most RCA REVERSE Searches backward GE and Proscan branded components STOP Stops playback or recording Additionally the remote is capable of being programmed to operate many other brands and models of TVs satellite receivers audio video receivers or cable boxes 18 Graphics contained in this publication are for representation only Chapter 2 The Remote Control Button Descriptions for Other Components The remote operates most brands of other components VCRs DVD players satellite receivers etc The following list provides basic information about how these buttons operate in these modes Indicator Used to indicate status of remote control when programming it to operate other components Also indicates when batteries are low by flickering when you press a button on the remote 0 9 Number buttons Use the number buttons to input information in the menu system Arrow buttons up down left right Use the arrow buttons to highlight options that appear on the screen the arrow buttons move the highlig
9. Chapter 1 Before You Begin Setting Up Your Lyra Portable Multi Media Recorder There are a few things you ll want to set up the first time you use your Lyra Recorder including setting the clock and the type of signal you want to use if you are connecting the unit to an external TV CAPE P Photos H Audible Ki Files Ger LS Display Record me COLIC Qana T e USB Protocol KN e About Lyra Gi DivX R VOD Ci Display Record bh dh Audio Video e 4 Clock ki e USB Protocol Gi About Lyra hi mmm ODI 12 a A 9 Date 3 Format 4 Time e HF Sleep Timer BEE Alarm NE e 9 Alarm Time u mmm YJ Alarm Music WW 7 LCD Timeout K g Power Timeout O TV Standard Color Scheme Clock Li From the main menu press the arrow buttons to highlight Setup Press SELECT or the right arrow button to enter the Setup menu Use the arrow buttons or touchpad to highlight Clock and press the right arrow or SELECT to enter the Clock menu Press the right arrow or SELECT to highlight the month setting then press the up or down arrow to select the current month Press the right arrow to highlight the day then press the up or down arrow to select the current day Follow the same procedure to set the year Return to the other Clock menu options by pressing the left arrow several times Then use the up or down arrow to highlight the desired setting To
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13. Ctrl V to add the copied content It is highly recommended that all supported audio files mp3 or other formats be stored in the AUDIO system folder to allow for easy navigation and organization of the contents of the Lyra Recorder Note In MSC mode you must stop the USB connection before disconnecting the USB cable go to page 17 for more information on disconnecting the USB cable For detailed information on transferring secure music to your Lyra Recorder using a music jukebox application see the help information provided by the application you are using When the Lyra Recorder is in MSC mode an SD MMC memory card can also be used to File Edit View Favorites Tools Help SEN DEE EE Jo A OX transfer audio files If an SD MMC memory card is properly inserted an additional drive Address D D D is available through Windows Explorer to transfer content onto Please ensure the correct een wiet Carte Ser drive is being used when transferring content from the device Go to page 52 for more 8 8 pag E g My Computer H 3 Floppy Local Disk C E amp Compact Disc D information on transferring files from the SD MMC memory card Select an item to view its description See also Altemative greene If files have been transferred to the Lyra Recorder from the PC when in MSC mode you e MUST re profile the contents to ensure all content is properly sorted and recognize
14. SELECT All the tagged songs will be added to your new Open playlist Playing Playlists 1 From the Music main menu press the left arrow button and highlight Playlists 2 Press the right arrow to display the available playlist files a list of playlist files and sub folders appear on the left side of the screen Note A playlist is indicated by the playlist icon o next to the file f a Music 3 Continue to press the up or down arrow button to highlight a playlist file Press the right arrow with a playlist to display the contents of the file or folder Press the left Si DEGA arrow to close the playlist and move back a level Playlists in d y 4 With an audio file from a playlist highlighted press SELECT to display the Options 7 e Menu or press the right arrow button to start playback The Music Playlist Options Dance Mix EN a Menu description follows on the next page al Easy Listening Note To quickly play a playlist highlight the desired playlist then press and al Gym hold the right arrow a Work Jams Chapter 4 39 Chapter 4 Playing Files Rename NJ Music Playlist Options Menu Nm y The Playlist Options menu allows you to use more advanced features such as opening aa EES I playlists tagging and removing and other file management To bring up the Playlist Se Options menu press SELECT when navigating your playlists To select an option use the Play Beginning arrow buttons o
15. and left Audio Output jacks on your component See page 10 4 Turn on the power to your component then turn on your Lyra Recorder Note It is Suggested that you use the AC Power supply during recording Record Now Video 5 Press the RECORD button on the top of the Lyra Recorder when youre ready to record the SO Timers dd Audio Recording Mode screen appears Select the type of recording you want Then press PLAY on SOuality Microphone the component you re recording from for example a VCR Source 6 Select recording duration from the pop up dialog 7 Press SELECT to begin recording Once recording begins the record screen appears with status and elapsed time shown 8 When youre finished recording press STOP 9 To rename the file go to Using the On Screen Keyboard on page 51 for information 30 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Playing Files Transferring Video Files to Lyra Recorder MSC USP Protocol You can transfer video files to your Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder using Windows Explorer Important In order to transfer video files using Windows XP to your Lyra Recorder you must set the USB Protocol setting to MSC in the Setup menu before connecting your Lyra Recorder The Lyra Recorder doesn t support copy protected content if you are using Windows 2000 See page 56 for more information If your Lyra Recorder isn t already connected to your computer connect it using the provided Mini USB cable go t
16. audio clip is played 3 5 7 10 and 20 seconds The default is 5 seconds Offset Sets the number of seconds from the beginning of the audio file to start playing the clip 0 5 10 20 and 30 seconds The default is 10 seconds Chapter 3 Display EH Date Record Y Format COL QITime Clock Sleep Timer Up USB Protocol Set Alarm n D About Lyra LO Alarm Time iJ DivX R VOD SPENTE Y Date lt 4 Format 4 Time KN mmm mm H Sleep Timer Set Alarm NW 9 Alarm Time geg 9 Alarm Music EE en Chapter 3 Chapter 3 Using the Setup Menu Clock Settings Menu Date Press the right arrow button to highlight the month setting then press the up or down arrow button to select the current month Press the right arrow button to highlight the day then press the up or down arrow button to select the current day Follow the same procedure to set the year Format Press the right arrow button to select the Format setting 12 Hour Clock or 24 Hour Clock Press the up or down arrow button to select the desired setting Time Press the right arrow button to highlight the hour setting then press the up or down arrow button to select the current hour Press the right arrow button to highlight the minutes then press the up or down arrow button to select the minutes Finally press the right arrow button to highlight the time of day AM or PM and use the up or down arrow buttons to select the cor
17. copy protected content if you are using Windows 2000 In MTP mode your Lyra Recorder will no longer show up as a drive letter So programs that were designed to work with a device that shows up as a drive letter will not be able to work directly with the Lyra Recorder Note Some wma files may be Digital Rights Management protected You must acquire licenses for DRM protected files before they can be played on the player For more information go to www microsoft com windows windowsmedia drm Why do I want to use MSC Mass Storage Class Mode If you are using Windows 2000 you can not use MTP Mode only MSC Mode is available Your Lyra Recorder will always show up as an MSC device Keep in mind the Lyra Recorder doesn t support copy protected content if you are using Windows 2000 If you are using Windows XP your Lyra Recorder will show up as a MTP device but we have provided you with the option to switch it to MSC mode with a setting in the Setup menu of the Lyra Recorder Once this setting is set to MSC mode every time you connect the device to the PC it will show up as a drive letter and allow you to use any software that can work with MSC mode This will also allow the current version of LyraDJ or any other playlist editing program to find the device All supported content put on the device in either mode MTP or MSC will be available to play on the device once it is disconnected from the PC You could add standard mp3 files in the MSC m
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19. 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 you 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 1 866 449 7112 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 e Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the product
20. files ta D Audible gt Playing audio books Chapter 1 5 Chapter 1 Before You Begin Overview 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 2 Remote control sensor LCD Liquid Crystal Display screen This is where the Lyra Recorder s user interface and multimedia content appear Left arrow button Moves highlight left When you re playing a file press and release to skip back to the previous file press and hold to scan backwards in the audio or video file that s playing Up arrow button Moves highlight up Touchpad Volume control and menu file navigation Slide your finger clockwise or counterclockwise Right arrow button Moves highlight right When youre playing a file press and release to skip forward to the next file press and hold to scan forward in the audio or video file that s playing Press and hold to play audio folder SELECT button Menu displayed selects a highlighted item During playback advanced options menu displayed Volume graphic is displayed toggles between headphone and speaker output The OK button on the remote acts as the SELECT button Down arrow button Moves highlight down Speaker Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Before You Begin STAND RELEASE MIC STAND RELEASE Microphone RECO
21. 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 unit s 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 for repair or exchange whether in or out of warranty 60 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Additional Information What your warranty does not cover e Acts of nature such as but not limited to lightning damage e Adjustment of customer controls e 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 e Units purchased serviced or operated outsid
22. items within a folder Adds the highlighted music file to a playlist Adds the highlighted photo file to a slideshow Untags a highlighted item View the highlighted photo View all photos within a folder slideshow Records a voice message to any picture Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Playing Files Using the On Screen Keyboard The on screen keyboard is used to name new files playlists slideshows or folders or rename existing items Names can be up to 32 characters in length including file extension 1 Use the arrow buttons to navigate around the keyboard 2 Press SELECT when you ve highlighted a character you want to add to the file folder at name After SELECT is pressed the highlight moves back to the SPACE key Note To delete 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 Highlight and select Cancel to dismiss the keyboard and undo the renamed file or created folder Portable Hard Drive Capability When connected to a computer via USB the Lyra Recorder 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 Some possible uses for this feature are as follows e Create back ups archive file
23. or sorting category and move back one level e Press the up or down arrow button to highlight a file then press SELECT button to display the Options menu or press right arrow to start playback Press SELECT again to pause playback If a folder or playlist is highlighted press right arrow to open expand the folder or playlist and display it s contents Note All songs in a music folder can be played by pressing and holding the right arrow button e To pause playing a file press SELECT to bring up the Options menu Pause is already highlighted so just press SELECT again e To stop playing a file press the ON OFF button on the top of the player e Press and release the BACK button to go back one level Press and hold the BACK button to return to the main menu Adjusting the Volume While a file is playing use the touchpad to adjust the volume The volume buttons on the remote control are for TV or audio receiver functionality only and will not adjust the Lyra Recorder s volume Switching the Speaker and Headphones While the volume control is displayed you can switch between using the internal speaker or headphones To change the sound output start playing a file and use the touchpad to bring up the volume control Press the SELECT button to toggle the speaker and headphone icons Lo Music 128kbps 128kbps Ex R2 iii Classic Rock Ex Cu Classic Rock You Shook Me All Night Long You Shook Me All Night Long
24. set the hour format and time follow the same procedure as above When finished press the left arrow button to return to the previous menu Note For more advanced time settings including setting the sleep and alarm timers see the Clock Settings Menu section in Chapter 3 Signal Type If you want to connect the Lyra Recorder to an external TV you may have to set the signal type NTSC or PAL NTSC National Television Standards Committee is the North American standard while PAL Phase Alternation by Line is used in some European countries and elsewhere l From the main menu press the arrow buttons to highlight Setup Press SELECT to enter the Setup menu Display should already be highlighted so press the right arrow to enter the Display menu Use the arrow buttons or touchpad to highlight TV Standard and press the right arrow to enter the TV Standard menu Use the arrow buttons or touchpad to change the desired settings NTSC or PAL When finished press the left arrow button to return to the previous menu Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Before You Begin Software Setup Install software in your computer Windows XP and 2000 support only The Audio Video Management CD that came with your Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder contains the software components that you will need to make your Lyra Recorder work properly These components do the following View the User s Guide and documentation for the Lyra Recorder I
25. the up or down arrow button to highlight a sub folder or photo file Once you select the photo file you want to view press SELECT to display the Photo Options descriptions are listed on the next page JE menu or PLAY on the remote to view the file automatically The Photos Options menu June July Augus June De a ae m AAR A 2 SW ke o Rates L RA ei i w Chapter 4 43 Chapter 4 Playing Files i Move To Ny EA i Rename D SE To Slideshow N Se View NY N Untag Voice Label N Ne i Delete N Q Ww A S IS JAG Par amp CIO 44 Photos Options Menu The Photos Options menu allows you to use more advanced features such as moving files tagging files renaming deleting and other file management To bring up the Photos Options menu press SELECT when navigating your photo library To select an option use the up and down arrow buttons or touchpad to highlight it and press SELECT again to select it Below are some of the options that may appear in the Photos Options menu The specific options depend on what is available at the time For a full list of options for the Video Music Photos Files and Audible Options menus see page 50 Files Folder Move To New Folder Rename Move Tagged To Slideshow Rename View View All lag Untag Open Voice Label Tag All Delete Delete Photo Settings Banner To change photo settings while v
26. time you want to record Date The date you want to record Duration How long you want to record 1 hour 4 hours Occurrence How often you want the timer to record at this time Once Daily Weekly IR Control Jeer to on turns on the component you want to record from and tunes it to the desired channel You must set up the IR control settings for the source in the Record Source menu Source The audio video source you want to record from What is displayed depends on whether the IR control is on or not The following appears s JE IR control is off Microphone Audio and Video IfIR control is on HDTV TV Cable box Satellite DVR VCR and Radio Channel The channel you want to record only active if IR Control is on Clear Clears the current timer Quality Allows you to choose the quality of your recordings Each type of recording has several options Video Quality Options include low medium and high quality Audio Quality Options include 64 kbps kilobits per second or 128 kbps Mic Quality Options include 32 kbps and 64 kbps Source Allows you to select the type of component and brand you have so that the Lyra Recorder can control it for timer recordings Important The options in the Source menu must be set and the IR blaster cable must be connected properly for this feature to work See page 11 for more information Note This feature can only be used when the Lyra Recorder is connected to a powered docking station
27. 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 Chapter 5 61 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 2006 Thomson Inc N Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Printed in China THOMSON TOCOM 56189710 THOMSON 13
28. you re connecting the Lyra Recorder to an audio video input component such as a stereo receiver TV VCR set top box or camcorder LINE IN jack Attach the line in cable here when you re connecting the Lyra Recorder to an audio video output component such as a stereo receiver TV VCR or camcorder DC IN jack Plug in the AC power adapter here When you plug in the AC adapter the Lyra Recorder s battery automatically starts charging OUT LINE IN DC IN IR jack Attach the IR blaster here in order to control your VCR cable box satellite receiver etc for timer recordings LINE OUT LINE IN DCIN IR USB USB jack Attaches to your computer or other USB host device Attach the small end plug jack jack jack jack jack Type mini B on the USB cable Attach the large end Type A to your computer USB Adapter Use the USB Adapter cable to connect USB Drives Flash Thumb Drives to your Lyra Recorder to manage content stored on these devices NOTE Not all USB Drives may be able to be recognized by the Lyra Recorder After connecting the USB drive to your Lyra Recorder via the provided USB Adapter cable select Files from the main menu of the Lyra Recorder An item labeled USB Device will be displayed in the left side of the Files screen if the Lyra Recorder successfully recognized your drive You can browse the folders and files stored on the drive copy folders or files over to the hard drive of the Lyra Record
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32. A June July Augus 779 Gee EE ROF ie Fa 1 Make sure the Voice Label setting is turned on in the Setup menu Keep in mind voice Kal ER W s SEI KE labels will not be played if this setting is turned off even if you have recorded one See a 3 CC CR d o page 48 for more information d pg e PR 2 Go to the Photos menu and use the arrow buttons to find the picture you want to add 0to0025 l Ae es Ge add a voice label to When a picture is highlighted press RECORD to record your voice label When finished press STOP A voice icon Ei will appear to show that it r L im has a voice label attached to it Repeat this step for all the pictures you want to record labels for Viewing Photos on Your TV You can view photos stored on your Lyra Portable Mult media Recorder using the supplied Line Out cable if your TV has Audio and Video Input jacks 1 Make sure your Lyra Recorder is off 2 Connect the 3 5mm mini plug end of the cable to the LINE IN OUT jack on your Lyra Recorder 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 on your TV 5 Turn on your Lyra R
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34. FORWARD RECORD STOP PAUSE LYRA aN D ES Power button TV button Power button CT V button Indicator e o BACK e CLEAR MENU SUBTITLE GUIDE INFO INPUT GES ES P as CS PLAY button RECA REVERSE button STOP button 20 Find out if the remote can operate your TV This remote control is designed to operate most RCA GE and Proscan TVs 1 Press the TV button 2 Press the ON OFF button if the TV turns on or off this remote will operate the TV 3 If that doesn t work you can try programming the remote by following the instructions below Programming the remote to operate your TV There are two ways to program this remote control to operate other brands of TVs Direct Entry and Automatic Code Search both methods are described below Note This remote may not be compatible with all brands and models of televisions It may also not operate all the functions of your TV Direct Entry 1 Turn on the TV Look up the brand and code number s from the list on page 57 Press and hold the TV button on the remote eo Es Keep holding down the TV button and enter the first code from the code list for your brand Release the TV button 6 Point the remote toward the TV and press the ON OFF button to see if the TV turns off If it doesn t press the TV button and then press ON OFF If you get no response follow step
35. LD 5 Battery Indicator How much power remains on the battery Go to page 28 for more information on battery indicator levels 6 Encoded Bit rate The bit rate the audio file was encoded in when created 7 Equalizer Preset Rock Displays the EQ preset for the currently playing song 8 Cover art Displays the cover art if available associated with the current audio file being played 9 Volume level indicator There are 33 steps in the volume control Slide your finger around the touchpad to increase or decrease the volume The volume level is displayed on screen when increasing or decreasing the volume See page 29 for more information Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Playing Files Music Settings Banner 128kbps To change music settings for each song during playback press the SELECT button the Music Settings banner appears Press the up or down arrow button to highlight different BD na iilliClassic Rock settings then press the left or right arrow buttons to make changes to the setting or choose another option If necessary press SELECT to confirm your choice You Shook Me All Night Long To clear the Music Settings banner from the screen press BACK or wait for it to time out description of the banner follows Who Made Who Metal vy Equalizer Displays the EQ preset for the currently playing song Press SELECT 1990 to go to the Setup menu and choose the desired EQ setting See page 26 for more 6 of 10 i
36. NTON EEN 44 PITOTO Sa 9 Sa E 44 Creating a Photo Slideshow RE EN EE ridesi 45 Viewing a Photo SIAC ele E 45 Photo Slideshow SN Ee TT rssisssissridsseinicisi kaiaia riau aaao iiaae ieaiaia 45 Viewing Photos ON YOU TV Lanserte 46 PANG AUDIOS Luer 47 PT Options On LE mien RE 47 PINE Pb SCN NEE 48 NIE gie e ER BNR EE EE 48 Ven UE 49 LES CIOS Men EEE EE NN EEA 49 Poe Nl E 50 Using the On Screen Key bodrdruanunmumununemmunmuun jam amnan snuokuejnsaididivjejjund data ind 51 Portable Hard Drive Capability re 51 Han Speed Crd Re TT asen a E E E dd 52 Copying Files from the Memory Card to the Lyra Recorder AA 52 Copying Files from the Lyra Recorder to the Memory Card AE 53 Chapter 5 Additional Information LET 6 Re SE sg OTN ES EE NE EEEE 54 Frequently Asked Questions rv 55 USE POCO CON vr 56 kamote ode Li Eaten esc weiss E E eae scien cach ne abc menan a nnnees se cupacesueanaaelansusantasensawueviwcaneusens 57 Limited Warranty US vvs 60 Chapter 1 Before You Begin Things to consider before you get started This user s guide reflects features implemented in versions 1 05 04 or higher of the Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder software firmware Please visit www rca com digitalaudiodownloads 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 About Lyra T
37. RD ON OFF button BACK button button also used for button STOP Top View Stand Flip the stand out to place the Lyra Recorder upright on a surface STAND RELEASE button Press to release the stand from the left side of the Lyra Recorder MIC internal microphone RECORD button Displays the Recording Mode options menu ON OFF button Turns the Lyra Recorder on or off Press once stops playback Press and hold turns the Lyra Recorder off BACK button Press to return to the previous menu Clears most on screen dialogs and allows file navigation during music playback Also used when recording to return to the Options menu banner LINE IN DC IN indicator indicator PHONES LINE IN O PHONES TT LINE IN FO po OUT jack pS a DC IN SD MMC memory jack card port Right Side View PHONES and LINE IN OUT jack Insert the supplied ear buds to hear sound Attach the line in or line out cable here when you re connecting the Lyra Recorder to an audio video component such as a stereo receiver TV VCR or camcorder LINE OUT indicator Indicates when the Lyra is connected to a video source when recording DC IN jack and indicator Plug in the AC power adapter here When you plug in the AC adapter the Lyra Recorder s battery automatically starts charging The indicator lights up next to the jack to let you know the power is connected SD MMC memory card port Insert an SD MMC memory card to copy files to y
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40. Slideshow Options Menu appears with Play Beginning highlighted Press SELECT again to start the slideshow Note A slideshow is similar to a video in that you can press the forward or reverse button at any time to go to the next or previous photo in the slideshow You can also press the SELECT button to bring up to Photo Slideshow Settings banner to pause playback of the slideshow Photo Slideshow Settings Banner To change slideshow settings while viewing a slideshow press the SELECT button momentarily the Slideshow Settings banner appears Press the up or down arrow button to highlight different settings then press the right and left arrow button or SELECT to make changes to the particular setting To clear the Photo Slideshow Settings banner from the screen press BACK or wait for it to time out A description of the banner is as follows Osiideshow Audio Allows you to choose what is played during the slideshow Music Voice Label or Silent Song Allows you to choose what song or playlist is played during the slideshow Delay Speed Adjusts the time delay between pictures ibid Previous Play Next Goes to the previous picture resumes the slideshow if stopped and goes to the next picture CH Stop Stops on the current picture 45 Chapter 4 Playing Files Recording Voice Labels With this feature you can record short audio clips to be played when you choose a picture much like the Music Clips feature for songs C C mS
41. a Recorder Switch the Mode switch to TV OUT located on the back of your Lyra Recorder 6 Highlight and select Video then find the file you want to watch on the TV Press the right arrow button or PLAY on the remote to play it 7 When finished viewing on the TV and to display the video on the Lyra screen again move the Mode switch back to the NORMAL position CONTROLS HOLD e NORMAL TV OUT Mode switch 34 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Playing Files Recording Audio to Your Lyra Recorder Recording from Your Audio Receiver You can record audio from an audio video component such as an audio receiver using the supplied Line In cable if the component has audio output jacks Notes You might want to change the Audio Record Quality setting in the Setup menu go to Chapter 3 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 kbps high quality mp3 audio The file size limit when recording is 2GB so if your file is larger than that it will be split into multiple files I Make sure your Lyra Recorder is off 2 Connect the 3 5mm mini plug end of the cable to the LINE IN jack on your Lyra Recorder player 3 Connect the red audio right and white audio left cables to the corresponding right and left audio out jacks on your audio receiver The yellow plug will not be used for this connection 4 Turn on the power to your audi
42. as found the proper code Press and release REVERSE then wait 2 seconds Repeat this step until the DVD player turns back ON 5 To finish press and hold STOP until the indicator on the remote turns off Using the remote to operate other components Know the mode Once you ve programmed the remote to operate other components you need a basic understanding of how the remote control works The codes in the remote control that make a component act a specific way are mode dependent if you want to change settings in your TV s menu you must press the IV button before you press the MENU button so the remote control knows that you want to access the TV s menu system To summarize to operate the Lyra Recorder you must press the LYRA button to operate the TV you must press the TV button to operate products like satellite receivers or cable boxs you must press the AUX button Chapter 2 21 Chapter 2 The Remote Control Understanding the INPUT button Another important button is the INPUT button The INPUT button accesses program material from a specific component eg VID1 VID2 Front We call these channels Video Input Channels because you are telling the component to send the video and audio that corresponds to the Video Input jack you used to connect the component to the Lyra 22 Chapter 2 Setup Menu Chapter 3 Using the Setup Menu The Setup menu allows you to make changes to the Audio Video and Photo settings as wel
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44. col Ki Zeemsane Gi DivX R VOD ki e C Record Now h 9 Timers NE mmm GATE Source 24 7 LCD Timeout emeng Gs Power Timeout CTV Standard EX Color Scheme Record Now 9 Timers VP Quality Source Th Video dd Audio SY Microphone YW EE Display Settings Menu LCD Timeout Press the right arrow button to set a time for the LCD screen backlight to turn off Never 2 minutes 30 seconds 20 seconds 15 seconds 10 seconds 5 seconds 2 seconds and Off Power Timeout Press the right arrow button to set a time for the power of the unit to turn oft Never 10 minutes 5 minutes 2 minutes and I minute TV Standard Press the right arrow button to set the television signal type 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 Note Settings will not effect the LCD only the line out jacks Color Scheme Press the right arrow button to set the desired color scheme for the menu system Emerald Sapphire Citrine and Amethyst The default is Emerald LCD Brightness Press the right or left arrow to increase or decrease the brightness of the LCD screen To exit LCD Brightness press the up or down arrow or the BACK button Record Settings Menu Record Now Press the right arrow button to record content You can record from an external source or internal microphon
45. d on the Lyra Recorder Eject the Lyra Recorder through the tray application see page 17 then run the profiler In the Setup menu go to the Audio menu and select Profile Go to page 26 for more details on the profiler VIDEO library on Indyist L H sqllib on Indylst DI H E dfstoot on tcesde P H E shared on Indyist 5 Li Control Panel E g My Network Places Fal Recycle Bin e Internet Explorer Note when the Lyra Recorder is in MTP mode you do not need to manually profile the audio content stored on the device The device s database gets automatically updated when files are transferred via MTP mode 4 object s Disk free space 14 4 GB 263 bytes B My Computer Transferring Predefined Audio Playlists to your Lyra Recorder Audio playlists can be created on your PC using Yahoo Music Engine or any other music management software that supports playlist files and transferred to your Lyra Recorder Refer to the help menu of your music management software for details on transferring playlists to your Lyra Recorder Use Windows Explorer to transfer predefined playlists to your Lyra Recorder Chapter 4 37 Chapter 4 NY WW Play Tagged Ka Open N NY lt Tag ALl Delete Ny Bac 38 Playing Files E All Songs CIArtist Album Li Genre JLi Year O Recordings Who Made Who Playing Music To select and play a song from the main menu Press the up or down a
46. device Go to page 52 for more information on transferring files from the SD MMC memory card Chapter 4 31 Chapter 4 Playing Video Playing Files To select and play a video from the main menu tar Video CAD P Photos D Audible rites GQ setup fri Video Sri Video E Spring Vacatio 32 2 Recordings Ci Spring Vacatio d 3 O Summer Vacatio YQ Game wma OY News wma he Gy Reunion avi mmm YuWedding 2003 the Keys 2004 N ge etoast 1 Deep Sea Fishi i Ki YuHelicopter Tri Yu Mountain Bikin YuWedding N l Press the up or down arrow button to highlight Video and press SELECT Video content appears on the right side of the screen in the same folder or file structure as it s stored on the hard drive Press the up or down arrow button to highlight the video file or video folder you want to select for example Spring Vacation Then press the right arrow button The videos appear on the right side of the screen Continue to press the up or down arrow button to highlight the video you want to play Press the left or right arrow to move back or forward a level Once you have highlighted a video you want to watch press the right arrow button or PLAY on the remote to start playback For more advanced options press SELECT to display the Video Options Menu see next page Chapter 4 L Move To D O L Rename NJ AN e A Play Beginning E Resume Play es
47. e Video Allows you to record from a connected component such as a camcorder or satellite receiver Audio Allows you to record from a connected audio component such as an audio video receiver Microphone Allows you to record music or sound using the Lyra s internal microphone Notes 1 During video record video must be present before recording can start 2 The Lyra Recorder cannot record video that is Macrovision Protected Chapter 3 Ci Display GLE TITT lt xP Audio Video mmm e 4 Clock e USB Protocol ng LU About Lyra Gi DivxX R VOD Rename _ Start lt Date KK Duration Occurence _ mmm IR Control ht e Source _ Record Now ki m 9 Timers m IV Quality amp Source Brand Y Tune to K mmm Channel Digits K e mmm Send OK Sel K mmm Chapter 3 OH Record Now _ EEE 9 Timers NE VY Quality B Source N ov gt N GIVER K 8 RI Radio N GDvVR ht n X Satellite Kl Cable Box CTY None Selected Acer Action Admirial Advent Adventura Aiko Chapter 3 Using the Setup Menu Timers Allows you to set timers for your recordings Press the right arrow button to choose the timer you want Press the right arrow again to enter the following timer settings appear Use the arrow buttons to make your selections Status Turns the timer on or off Rename Name of the timer recording Start The
48. e audio settings during playback press the SELECT button the Audio Recordings banner appears Press the up or down arrow button to highlight different settings then press the left or right arrow buttons to make changes to the setting or choose another option If necessary press SELECT to confirm your choice To clear the Recordings banner from the screen press BACK or wait for it to time out A description of the Audio Recordings banner follows Rename Allows you to rename the file Go to Using the On Screen Keyboard on page 48 for information Press SELECT to confirm Record Pause Resumes recording and pauses recording Press SELECT to confirm Stop Stops the recording Press SELECT to confirm Recording Audio from Your Computer You can record audio from your computer using a headphone line out 3 5 mm to mini Line In cable 1 Make sure your Lyra Recorder is off 2 Connect the smaller end of the cable 3 5mm to the LINE IN jack on your Lyra Recorder 3 Connect the other end to the headphone or line out jack on your computer 4 Turn on the power to your computer start your favorite music jukebox software and select the file you want to record Follow steps 5 10 of Recording from Your Audio Receiver Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Playing Files Transferring Audio Files to Your Lyra Recorder You can transfer audio files to your Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder via Yahoo Music Engine Windows Explorer My Comput
49. e 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 54 Graphics contained in this publication are for representation only Chapter 5 Additional Information 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 I can t find the files I copied to the Lyra Recorder s hard drive e If you cant find a file remember to check the Files menu All files are listed here so it would be easier to look here than in the individual menus separately Frequently Asked Questions How do I return to the Main menu e Press and hold the BACK 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 BACK button brings navigation up one level Why should I profile my content e Profiling the audio content on your Lyra Recorder creates the necessary sorting categories Artist Album Genre etc from id3 tags so your Lyra Recorder can understand it Without profiling the Lyra Recorder will simply act as a mass s
50. e the U S A e 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 PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE How state law relates
51. e with everything you need to make music and video portable all of the items shown below should have been packed in the box with your Lyra Recorder Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder model number X3000 Line out cable connects Lyra Recorder to a component such as a TV with video and audio input capability Remote control AC power supply Line in cable connects Lyra Recorder toa component such as a VCR with video and audio output capability Battery pack Music Management CD contains the Lyra Recorder Applications amp Yahoo Music Engine software Mini USB cable Plug the small end into the USB port on Lyra Recorder and plug the other end into your Computers USB port Ear Buds plug into Protective cover the Headphones jack on the side of the Lyra Recorder Docking station charges the Lyra Recorder and allows connection to a TV or other video source Car adapter IR blaster USB adapter Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Before You Begin What you want to do Go to page The items below are four main features of the Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder If youre a first time Lyra Recorder user Install software Er Video Recording video Transferring video Playing video GOD Recording audio Transferring audio files Playing audio e mmm Photos gt Transferring photo files Viewing photo
52. ecorder Set the Mode switch to TV OUT located on the back of your Lyra Recorder 6 Find the photo or slideshow you want to view on the TV through the Photos menu Press PLAY on the remote to view the photo or slideshow 7 When finished viewing on the TV and to display the video on the Lyra screen move the Mode Switch back to the NORMAL position CH CONTROLS HOLD NORMAL w TV OUT Mode switch 46 Chapter 4 WH audible Audible Move To Play Beginning Resume Play Tag Delete d Across the Nig Ju Conviction N Ju Da Vinci Code afl Life Expectanc gt afl The Broker dy The New York T JW The Secret Li f Chapter 4 Playing Files Playing Audible Files An audible file is an audio book or other audio program that can be stored on your Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder just like an mp3 file or any other file For more information about Audible and the products it offers visit Audible com There is also an install option available on the enclosed CD that can help you get started with audible 1 From the main menu press the up or down arrow button to highlight Audible and press SELECT All available folders are listed first in alphabetical order followed by all file items in alphabetical order 2 Press the down arrow button to highlight the file playlist or folder you want to select 3 Press the right arrow to display the list of files within the folder or the file content
53. ect the IR Blaster The supplied IR blaster cable allows your Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder to control your cable box satellite receiver VCR or other AV sources for timer recordings How to Find the Remote Sensor You have to place the IR blaster in front of the remote sensor on the VCR satellite receiveer or cable box see diagram below Some cable components have the remote sensor labeled on the unit If the remote sensor isn t labeled you need to use the remote control that came with the VCR satellite receiver or cable box to locate the sensor 1 Turn off the VCR satellite receiver or cable box 2 Hold the remote control not the one that came with your Lyra Recorder but the one that came with the component youre attaching the IR blaster to so that it is touching the front of the device 3 Slowly move the remote control across the front of the component while you continually press the power button You must press and release the power button each time you move the remote holding down the button won t work 4 When the component turns on you ve located the remote sensor CABLE BOX IR blaster cable Placing the IR Blaster Place the IR blaster in front of the remote sensor on your VCR satellite receiver or cable box approximately one inch away from the remote sensor see below LYRA DOCKING STATION back view Connect to IR jack on the back of the docking station Chapter 1 11
54. elect a USB protocol MTP or MSC The default is MTP See page 56 for more information About Lyra Displays information about your Lyra Recorder file info hard drive capacity available hard drive space and software version DivX VOD Video on Demand Displays your DivX registration number and the DivX website Name Tag Press the right arrow button to enter personal information about yourself including your name and contact information in case your Lyra Recorder is lost or stolen Choose the line you want to edit and press the right arrow button Go to Using the On Screen Keyboard on page 48 for more information Instant On Enabled If used within 48 hours the Lyra Recorder will return to the exact spot when it was powered off Factory Reset Press the right arrow button to reset the Lyra Recorder to the factory default settings your equalizer settings will not be affected A confirmation screen appears when off making sure you want to reset the settings Demo Mode ON Allows demo video to play if available when powered on Demo Mode OFF The demo video will not play when the Lyra Recorder is powered on 23 Chapter 3 Using the Setup Menu CA Setup Ci Display OLEG TE xP Audio Video e 4 Clock ki e USB Protocol m OLTE ODC 09 LCD Timeout g Power Timeout O TV Standard EEE N P isplay C Record lt Q Audio Video 4 Clock Up USB Proto
55. 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 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la class B est conforme la norme du NMB 003 du Canada FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user s authority to operate it Product Registration This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product Technical Specification Product Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder Brand RCA Model X3000 The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the apparatus 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 bo
56. er Windows Media Player 10 or your favorite music jukebox software Important In order to transfer secure music files using Windows XP to your Lyra Recorder you must set the USB Protocol setting to MTP in the Setup menu before connecting your Lyra Recorder The Lyra Recorder doesn t support copy protected content if you are using Windows 2000 See page 56 for more information Secure music files must also be transferred using a DRM compliant application such as Windows media Player or Yahoo Music Engine and cannot be transferred through Windows Explorer My Computer If your Lyra Recorder isn t already connected to your computer connect it using the provided USB cable go to page 14 for information on connecting the USB cable Do not disconnect the USB cable from either the PC or device music while music files are being transferred to your Lyra Recorder Doing so may corrupt system files or the files being downloaded It is highly recommended that the Lyra Recorder be connected to the ROOT USB PORT the main USB port on the PC and not a self powered USB hub From Windows Explorer open the Lyra Recorder 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 Recorder 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
57. er from the drive or view play supported media files directly from your USB drive Vi NN Q Chapter 1 9 Chapter 1 Before You Begin Connecting the Docking Station to Your Components The docking station is a convenient way to connect your components TV set top box and other video sources for easier recording and playing of files 1 Connect the Docking Station to the TV Connect the stereo mini plug of the included audio video cable to the LINE OUT jack on the back of the docking station Connect the 3 plugs on the end of the cable to the AUDIO R and L input jacks on the back of the TV color coded red and white and to the VIDEO INPUT jack yellow 2 Connect the Docking Station to the Set top Box Connect the stereo mini plug of the included audio video cable to the LINE IN jack on the back of the docking station Connect the 3 plugs on the end of the cable to the AUDIO R and L output jacks on the back of the set top box color coded red and white and to the VIDEO OUTPUT jack yellow 3 Plug the power cord into the docking station DC IN jack and into an AC outlet CN CABLE ANTENNA SET TOP BOX VGR or other AV sources Note For advanced recording connections remember to always connect the output jacks on the component you want to record from to the LINE IN jack on the docking station C eee d n Me PA 10 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Before You Begin Why You Should Conn
58. ess SELECT and the file option menu will appear Highlight and select New Folder and the on screen keyboard appears so you can name the folder Use the arrow buttons to enter a name or see Using the On Screen Keyboard on page 51 for more information 3 When you go back and open the folder the subfolder you created will be there 49 Chapter 4 Playing Files Options Menu Items The Video Music Photos and Files Audible Options menus allow you to use more advanced features such as opening files tagging files deleting and other file management To bring up the Options menus press SELECT when navigating or playing your files To select an option use the up and down arrow buttons to highlight selection and press SELECT again to select it Below is a brief description of all the options that may appear in the various Options menus The specific options depend on what is available at the time In alphabetical order Add Tagged Copy Tagged Copy To Delete Delete Tagged Delete Voice Delete Move Tagged Move To New Folder New Playlist New Slideshow Open Play Play All Play Beginning Play Tagged Remove All Remove Photo Remove Song Rename Resume Play Save To Tag Tag All To Playlist To Slideshow Untag View View All Voice Label 50 Adds the currently tagged item to a list such as an audio playlist quick playlist slideshow or quick slideshow Copies tagged items to your desired folder Selects folde
59. f stored bookmarks for the current audible Highlight a bookmark and press SELECT to go to that playback position in the audible file To delete a bookmark highlight Delete and press SELECT Previous Play Pause Next Rewinds pauses and fast forwards the audible Stop Stops the audible file playing Chapter 4 Viewing Files Chapter 4 Playing 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 button to highlight Files and press SELECT All available folders are listed first in alphabetical order followed by all file items in alphabetical order If an SD MMC memory card is inserted it will be listed at the left of the list under an item named SD card Highlight SD card and press the right arrow to display the card s contents Vi Files AUDIBLE aS Tip Tip If you can t find a file remember to check the Files menu All files are listed here so it would be easier to look here than Tao Poros CJPlaylists JiSlideshows 1VIDEO mmm d Across the Nig d i Conviction N afl Da Vinci Code Ju Life Expectanc gt afl The Broker N Wy The New York TO JW The Secret Lif in the individual menus separately Ny Copy Tagged ai EET Rename D VW mmm A New Folder N f Ny s Open f Ny JG J f Delete N A d Chapter 4 AUDIBLE TJAUDIO TIPHOTOS DO Pla
60. fined by Microsoft It is the most common format for Audio Video data on the PC The Lyra Recorder plays avi files that contain mpeg4 sp video and mp3 audio compression formats Why does the Lyra split up my recording into multiple files e The file size limit when recording is 4GB so if your file is larger than that it will be split into multiple files Why are there two files per book e One is the book and the other contains your bookmarks and settings Chapter 5 55 Chapter 5 Additional Information How do I stop content from playing on the Lyra Recorder where is the STOP button e Use the ON OFF button on the top of the Lyra Recorder Press and release the button quickly to stop playback Why does the lock graphic show up on my Lyra Recorder when I press a key e The mode switch found on the bottom of the device has been moved to the CONTROLS HOLD position The CONTROLS HOLD position locks all buttons and makes them inactive Slide the switch to the center position marked NORMAL to unlock the buttons and resume normal operation USB Protocol Why do I want to use MTP Media Transfer Protocol Mode MTP Mode is essential if you want to transfer copy protected or subscription content to your Lyra Recorder Today MTP Mode is only supported in Windows XP and through Windows Media Player 10 or other special software provided by your music service provider Please note the Lyra Recorder doesn t support
61. he software version is listed along with free hard drive space etc Computer System Requirements e Pentium III 500 MHz or higher recommended e Windows 2000 with Service Pack 3 or XP s Internet Explorer 5 0 or higher e Internet access e 100 MB free hard disk space for the software e 256 MB RAM 512 MB recommended e CD ROM DVD ROM drive capable of digital audio extraction e USB port 2 0 recommended e Installed sound card 16 bit color video card Supported File Formats Supported Video Codec Format mp3 Windows Media audio WMA AVI WMV MPG ASE MP4 MPEG4 SP MPEG4 ASP WMV simple profile DivX 4 5 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 Thom
62. ht in the corresponding directions up arrow moves the highlight up left arrow moves the highlight left etc Power Turns on and off compatible components AUX Auxiliary Puts the remote in auxiliary mode to operate a component such as a cable box VCR DVD player satellite receiver or audio receiver that you ve programmed to work with this button BACK When watching TV goes back to the previous channel CH When watching TV goes to the next channel in the channel list CH When watching TV goes to the previous channel in the channels list CLEAR Removes some on screen menus and displays GUIDE Brings up the guide for your TV if available INFO In TV or AUX mode displays the on screen Info Display MENU Accesses the main menu MUTE Lowers the volume to its minimum level Press again to restore volume SUBTITLE Toggles the available subtitles for some compatible DVD players TV Puts the remote in TV mode in order for it to operate your TV This remote is already programmed to operate RCA GE and Proscan brand TVs This remote is capable of being programmed to operate many brands of TVs VOL If your remote is capable of operating your TV increases and decreases the volume level Does not control the Lyra Recorder s volume it must be adjusted on the unit itself Chapter 2 19 Chapter 2 The Remote Control SUBTITLE GUIDE INFO 2 5 3 6 ES 9 INPUT 5 8 0 es REVERSE PLAY
63. ia Player 10 go to www microsoft com windows windowsmedia mp10 You can transfer files to your Lyra Recorder via Windows Explorer on My Computer If your Lyra Recorder isn t already connected to your computer connect the Lyra Recorder to the computer using the provided Mini USB cable as illustrated on page 14 Note Do not disconnect the USB cable while files are being transferred downloaded to the Lyra Recorder Doing so may corrupt system files or the files being downloaded In Windows Explorer when the device is opened in MTP mode and Windows Media Player 10 is installed Data and Media views will be displayed for the device The Data View is used to manage data content on the device such as text files The Media View is used to manage media content supported by the device for playback such as audio and video files l LYRA X3030 US File Edit View Favorites Tools Help OQ O 3 P se Erres E Address My Computer LYRA X3030 US Name 4 Type Modified Data File Folder 11 14 2006 3 10 PM Other Places media File Folder 11 14 2006 3 10 PM ch My Music a Shared Music 53 My Documents d My Computer Details LYRA_X3030_US Portable Media Device Total Size 27 7 GB You can copy files to delete files from the device through Windows Explorer but you cannot open or edit the files directly from the device If you want to edit files currently stored on your device you will need to copy the f
64. iewing a photo press the SELECT button momentarily the Photo Settings banner appears Press the up or down arrow button to highlight different settings then press the right and left arrow buttons to make changes to the particular setting To clear the Photo Settings banner from the screen press BACK or wait for it to time out description of the banner follows Color Saturation Adjusts the richness amount of the color Oo Contrast Adjusts the difference between the light and dark areas of the picture Picture Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the picture Gi Picture Rotate Allows you to rotate the picture 90 Once you change the rotation of a photo the device saves this preference N Bac He Previous Stop Next Goes to the previous picture stops on the current picture and goes to the next picture LCD Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen Zoom Allows you to digital zoom up to 2x 4x or 8x 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 Yes to save the changes select No if you do not want to save the changes Note This only occurs with color saturation contrast picture brightness and LCD brightness Chapter 4 ap Photos E Photos Slideshows Slideshows Chapte
65. iles from the device to another location drive in the system Transferring Files via Windows Media Player 10 Windows XP only Important In order to transfer protected files using Windows XP to your Lyra Recorder you must set the USB Protocol setting to MTP in the Setup menu before connecting your Lyra See page 56 for more information If you want to take your music collection with you can easily synchronize items in your library to your portable device The Sync feature in Windows Media Player 10 allows you to synchronize files from your library to your portable device For complete details see the Synchronizing content to devices topic in the Windows Media Player 10 help documentation or go to www microsoft com windows windowsmedia mp10 16 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Before You Begin 1 Connect your Lyra Recorder to the computer and open Windows Media Player select Library from the menu bar a screen will appear as shown below Note Content displayed will vary depending on the content on your computer Windows Media Player File View Play Tools Help Library pa Search More Info Mi Library Options All Music Title Artist Album A All Music Oppression Ben Harper Fight for Your Min aL MUSIC D Ga All TY Ground on Down Ben Harper Fight for Your Min w all Video Another Lonely Day Ben Harper Fight for Your Min o Eh other Media Please Me Like You Want To Ben Harper Fight for Your Min S Ben Harper Fight fo
66. inciples If you acquired this A V Device within the European Union this EULA shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of France without regard to its conflict of laws principles If you acquired this A V Device outside the United States or the European Union then local law may apply 10 GENERAL TERMS This EULA can only be modified by a written agreement signed by you and THOMSON Entity and changes from the terms and conditions of this EULA made in any other manner will be of no effect If any portion of this EULA 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 EULA is the complete and exclusive statement of the agreement between you and THOMSON Entity which supersedes all proposals or prior agreements oral or written and all other communications between you and THOMSON Entity relating to the subject matter of this hereof THOMSON Group Entity when used in this EULA shall mean any person corporation or other organization domestic or foreign including but not limited to subsidiaries that is directly or indirectly controlled by Thomson French company For purposes of this definition only the term control means the possession of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of an entity whether by ownership of voting stock or partnership interest by co
67. l as make changes to the main functions of the Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder e em mi Video CAE Ci Display Record ki D A Audio Video 4 Clock Up USB Protocol Gi About Lyra ki mme OPC Up USB Protocol mem Wabout Lyra Gi DivX R VOD mee GELEEE G Instant ON mt Factory Reset Demo Mode mmm Tip rie fi oe Dy J Me 7 7 LCD Timeout e g Power Timeout O TV Standard ER Color Scheme To exit a menu at any time press the BACK button Graphics contained in this publication are for representation only From the main menu press the up or down arrow button to highlight Setup Press SELECT to view the Setup menu The following options appear Display Press the right arrow button to view the Display settings Options within the Display settings are explained later in the Display Settings Menu section Record Press the right arrow button to view the Record settings Options within the Record settings are explained later in the Record Settings Menu section Audio Video Press the right arrow button to view the Audio Video settings Options within the Audio Video settings are explained later in the Audio Video Settings Menu section Clock Press the right arrow button to view the Clock settings Options within the Clock settings are explained later in the Clock Settings Menu section USB Protocol Press the right arrow button to s
68. n www divx com aa IRCA Installer Install Device Software Install Your Device Software It is highly recommended that you install the software below to help maximize your music experience Click Next to install all components If you choose Skip some essential components may still be installed if they are not found on your PC Software Packages to Install Lyra DJ Tool for automatic playlist creation on your device Specify install location E Program Files T homson Browse lt lt Back Install gt gt oa Chapter 1 Turn on your computer and place the Audio Video Management CD that came with your Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder into your computer Important Windows 2000 users must have Service Pack 3 or later installed in order for proper device operation If the setup screen does not appear double click My Computer double click your CD ROM drive icon and double click Install to run the installer Follow the on screen instructions to install the available software components RCA Installer AudibleM anager Listen to a bestseller on your RCA Lyra Install AudibleManager to get started With Audible you can hear the most entertaining and infor mative digital audiobooks audio magazines newspapers and radio shows using your RCA Lyra digital media player Instali AudibleManager and in minutes you ll be able to download your audio programs add thern to you
69. n t work the remote is not compatible with your component Automatic Code Search The Automatic Code Search method searches all of the codes for a specific component button If you want to stop the automatic code search without programming the remote press CLEAR until the indicator on the remote turns off I Turn on the component VCR DVD player cable box satellite receiver etc 2 Press and hold the AUX button While you continue pressing the AUX button press and hold the ON OFF until the indicator light on the remote turns on then release both buttons 3 Point the remote at the component in this example a DVD player Press and release PLAY then wait 5 seconds or until the indicator on the remote stops flashing At this point the remote is searching for the correct code you ll know it s found the correct code when the DVD player turns off go to step 4 If after 5 seconds the DVD player doesn t turn off press PLAY again to tell the remote to search the next set of codes Continue pressing PLAY until the DVD player turns off or you have searched through all of the codes The indicator flashes when all the codes have been searched the indicator turns off and the remote exits Automatic Code Search If the component does not turn off after trying all the codes the remote cant be programmed to operate your brand you ll have to use the remote that came with your component 4 When the DVD player turns off the remote h
70. nd of TV you ll have to use the remote that came with your TV 4 When the TV turns off the remote has found the proper code Press and release REVERSE then wait 2 seconds Repeat this step until the TV turns back ON 5 To finish press and hold STOP until the indicator on the remote turns off Chapter 2 Chapter 2 The Remote Control Programming the remote to operate other components There are two ways to program this remote control to operate other brands of satellite receivers or cable boxes Direct Entry and Automatic Code Search both methods are described below Note This remote may not be compatible with all brands and models of components It may also not operate all the functions of your component Direct Entry I Turn on the component VCR DVD player cable box satellite receiver etc 2 Look up the brand and code number s from the list on page 57 3 Press and hold the AUX button on the remote 4 Keep holding down the AUX button and enter the first code from the code list for your brand Release the AUX button 6 Point the remote toward the component and press the ON OFF button to see if it turns off If it doesn t press the AUX button and then press ON OFF If you get no response follow steps 1 5 again but enter the next code from the code list for your brand of component Note If you try all the codes for your brand and none work try the Automatic Code Search method If Automatic Code Search does
71. nformation Play Mode Displays current playback mode Repeat Shuffle etc Press SELECT to Tip go to the Setup menu and choose the desired play mode setting See page 26 for more information You can also use the remote to contro many of the play options play N pause stop etc The Music Settings bann ve ean he l eD Previous Play Pause Next Rewinds pauses and fast forwards the music Gefier Press the left or right arrow buttons to go backward or forward 30 seconds at a time To cancel press SELECT key Stop Stops playing music Highlight and select stop Playing Your Lyra Recorder in Your Car Stereo A car power adapter is included with your Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder allowing you to power your Lyra Recorder from the cigarette lighter socket of a car truck or RV It converts 12 volts to a 5 volt output You can also purchase an optional cassette adapter to let you listen to the Lyra Recorder without having to wear headphones 1 Ifthe headphones are attached remove them Insert the plug on the cassette adapter into the LINE IN OUT jack on the player 2 Set the volume control on the cassette player to your normal listening level Also set your Lyra Recorders volume to roughly level 24 Note It may be necessary to slightly adjust the Lyra Recorder 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 you
72. nstall and use the Lyra DJ software to automatically create playlists on your Lyra Recorder Install and use the Divx software to create and convert video files for viewing on your Lyra Recorder Install and use the Yahoo Music Engine software to organize your music collection and transfer the music to your Lyra Recorder Download the Audible Manager Software and configure it to transfer audio files to your Lyra Recorder The Yahoo Music Engine software compresses audio files from music CDs to mp3 or many other popular formats so you can play them on your Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder The Yahoo Music Engine software also enables you to download files from the internet that are already compressed and then transfer those files to your Lyra Recorder or play the music on your computer Insert the Included CD ROM into the CD ROM Drive l Briet E Install Div Create DIvx lt Create DivX Video for Your Portable Player This CD contains a free copy of the Div Create Bundle a full featured Div video creation software application to help you get the most from your RCA Lyra Portable media player The Perfect Compliment to Your Portable Player Shrink your home video to a fraction of the size e Fit several full length movies in the palm of your hand e Convert nearly any popular video file format to a DivX File e Includes the world s most popular codec DivX 6 Pro DivX Video Discover the power of digital expressio
73. ntract or otherwise including direct or indirect ownership of more than fifty percent 50 of the voting interest in the entity in question ZiLOG Software End User License Agreement ZiLOG CORPORATION AND OR ITS SUBSIDIARIES ZiLOG IS WILLING TO LICENSE THE SOFTWARE TO YOU AS AN INDIVIDUAL THE COMPANY OR THE LEGAL ENTITY THAT WILL BE UTILIZING THE SOFTWARE ONLY ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU ACCEPT ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SOFTWARE THIS IS A LEGAL AND ENFORCEABLE CONTRACT BETWEEN YOU AND THE LICENSOR BY OPENING THIS PACKAGE BREAKING THE SEAL CLICKING ON THE AGREE OR YES BUTTON OR OTHERWISE INDICATING ASSENT ELECTRONICALLY OR LOADING THE SOFTWARE YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CLICK ON THE I DO NOT AGREE NO BUTTON OR OTHERWISE INDICATE REFUSAL AND MAKE NO FURTHER USE OF THE SOFTWARE IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT OR DO NOT WANT THEM TO BE BINDING ON YOU YOU SHOULD PROMPTLY RETURN THE PACKAGE UNOPENED FOR A FULL REFUND ONLY SOMEONE WHO HAS APPROVAL AND AUTHORITY FROM THE COMPANY WHICH WILL BE THE USER LICENSEE OF THIS SOFTWARE MAY AGREE OR REFUSE TO AGREE TO THE LEGALLY BINDING LICENSE AGREEMENT BELOW THE AGREEMENT CONTAINS IMPORTANT LEGAL LIMITATIONS RESTRICTIONS AND DISCLAIMERS AND ALSO
74. o be available for playback All content on the memory card may also be copied to a computer for playback 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 Video picture doesn t fill up the entire LCD screen e Ifthe video you recorded was created on the computer for example the video frame size should be 320 pixels width by 240 pixels height or 640 x 480 for optimal video playback on your Lyra Recorder as well as on a TV 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 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 Recorder hasn t been profiled When all files have been transferred to the Lyra Recorder from the PC you MUST re profile the contents to ensure all content is properly sorted and recognized on the Lyra Recorder In the Setup menu go to the Audio Video menu and select Profile Go to page 26 for more details on the profiler 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 driv
75. o page 14 for information on connecting the USB cable Dont disconnect the USB cable during video download Doing so may corrupt system files or the files being downloaded It is highly recommended that the Lyra Recorder be connected to the ROOT USB PORT the main USB port on the PC and not a self powered USB hub From Windows Explorer open the Lyra Recorder drive Open the drive on the computer 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 Recorder 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 V to add the copied content Supported video files must be stored in the VIDEO system folder in order to be available for playback on the device see page 32 for format information 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 17 for more information on disconnecting the USB cable An SD MMC memory card can also be used to transfer video files to the Lyra Recorder If an SD MMC 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
76. o 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 5 Turn on your Lyra Recorder 6 Press the RECORD button on the top of the Lyra Recorder when you re ready to record the Recording Mode screen appears Select the type of recording you want Press PLAY on the audio receiver CA Setup C Record Now QVideo gt gt 7 Select recording duration from the pop up dialog PTN gt n i LO Timers dd Audio p a 9 I Quality O Microphone a Source 8 Press SELECT to begin recording Once recording begins the record screen appears Le Recording with status and elapsed time recording quality and the file name shown i di 9 When youre finished recording press STOP EG 10 To rename the file go to Using the On Screen Keyboard on page 51 for information If your stereo doesn t have Audio Out jacks you can record from the headphone jack using a Hity uer headphone to mini Line In cable 1 Make sure your Lyra Recorder is off 2 Connect the smaller end of the cable mini Line In to the LINE IN jack on your Lyra Recorder 3 Connect the headphone end to the headphone jack on your stereo system Follow steps Tip 4 8 above You can also use the remote to control many of the record options Chapter 4 35 Chapter 4 Playing Files ecording Filename From Quality 36 Audio Recordings Banner To chang
77. o the Memory Card Important In order to transfer files remove to your Lyra Recorder you must set the USB Protocol setting to MSC in the Setup menu before connecting to computer Refer to page 23 on how to change USB Protocol See page 56 for more information on USB Protocols 1 With the Lyra Recorder turned on insert the memory card into the SD memory card slot on the right side of the player 2 Connect the Lyra Recorder to the computer using the mini USB cable provided go to page 14 for more information on connecting the USB cable 3 Two drives will be available SD MMC Card will be labeled Removable Disk and the Lyra Recorder will be labeled X3000 in the My Computer option or Windows Explorer 4 Open the SD memory card drive and the Lyra Recorder drive 5 Find the files you want to copy Drag and drop the files or folder from the Lyra Recorder drive to the SD memory card drive 6 Stop the USB connection before disconnecting the USB cable got to page 17 for more information on disconnecting the USB cable Chapter 4 53 Chapter 5 Additional Information Tips and Troubleshooting Songs aren t listed in any of the audio sort modes Album Genre Title Audio Files e The contents of the Lyra Recorder havent been profiled sorted since the last file transfer When all files have been transferred to the Lyra Recorder from the PC you MUST re profile the contents to ensure all content is properly sorted and recogni
78. ode then run LyraDJ profile the device and disconnect it Then simply switch it to MTP mode reconnect it and add copy protected or subscription content to it 56 Chapter 5 IV Programmable to TV button HDTV Pl 7015 BE OO EE 7004 e ug sg EE 7005 EEN 7006 Mitsubishi sees mieinsnenei msn 7007 PN ON ne 7002 PNG 7008 FO Nan 7009 RCA nr 7010 7000 AND O EEE RR 7011 I EE e EN PN 7003 SIF RE E E EEE 7013 EE 7018 7021 Pen pan 7017 HDTV Monitor Penh 7019 HDTV Projection Monitor EE 7001 7020 LCD HDTV br En e case se EEE EN 7016 F ee ee ene a ee 7014 Projection HDTV lee 7012 TV Monitor EE 1059 TV ol EE 1037 Admiral ee 1064 1085 1091 Advent EE 1056 EEE aaan ae 1071 ET EEN 1034 1035 AMU og PN a AE E EERE 1074 V 0 EE 1036 Anam National 1039 1065 1074 GOE 1034 1049 1066 1067 1068 EE 1002 1003 1004 1005 PUIGIOV OX EEN 1037 1049 1053 1074 Bell amp Howell 1064 1076 BONO EE ER 1006 Broksonic rnnnnnnnnennvvnnnnn 1034 1036 1047 1055 GI YW OM TT 1061 Centurion EEE 1069 EE 1052 Citizen asasan 1047 1066 1068 1071 1074 1081 1084 ET E 1034 Colortyme E 1035 1048 1066 1068 Contec COMY 1036 1037 ContedCony reraruanananaranuneraunevanuner 1070 1074 CU GNC EE 1036 1037 1047 1074 EEN 1061 EE 1074 1079 DP EE ae en 1007 Ul 1034 Chapter 5 Chapter 5 Additional Information Remote Code List Curtis Mathes 1035 1061 1063 1066 1068 1076 1081 1084 1094 1096 1097 Daevwoo 1034 1039 1049 1053
79. or confirmation and click OK You can also stop your Lyra Recorder by right clicking on the Za icon from the system tray and selecting the drive s corresponding to your player Chapter 1 17 Chapter 2 The Remote Control Button Descriptions for Lyra Mode In addition to operating your Lyra Recorder the remote that came with it can operate your other components However this page only describes the buttons on the remote you will use with your Lyra Recorder Indicator For descriptions of remote control buttons that can be used with your other components go to the next page Indicator Used to indicate status of remote control when programming it to operate other components Also indicates when batteries are low by flickering when you press a button on the remote 0 9 Number buttons Use the number buttons to input information in the menu system Skip back arrow D When viewing photos rotates the picture counter clockwise Skip forward arrow C When viewing photos rotates the picture clockwise Arrow buttons up down left right Use the arrow buttons to highlight options that appear on the screen the arrow buttons move the highlight in the corresponding directions up arrow moves the highlight up left arrow moves the highlight left etc Left arrow When watching video skips back 30 seconds at a time Right arrow When watching video skips forward 30 seconds at a time Power Turns the Lyra Recorder on and off
80. order to the Computer Important In order to transfer secure music files using Windows XP to your Lyra Recorder you must set the USB Protocol setting to MTP in the Setup menu before connecting your Lyra The Lyra Recorder does not support copy protected content if you are using Windows 2000 See page 56 for more important information Connect the Lyra Recorder to your computer with the mini USB cable provided Turn on the unit by pressing the ON OFF button When in MSC mode the Lyra Recorder will appear as a Removable Disk in My Computer Windows Explorer When connected in MTP mode the Lyra Recorder will appear as a Windows Portable Device in My Computer Windows Explorer If an SD MMC memory card is properly inserted an additional drive letter may also be accessed as a Removable Disk drive letter through Windows Explorer if the decoder is set to use the MSC USB protocol The Lyra Recorder also functions as a high speed SD MMC card reader Note The SD MMC memory card feature is not available in Windows when the Lyra Recorder is connected using the MTP USB protocol For information on disconnecting the USB cable go to the end of this chapter Notes It might take several seconds for the Lyra Recorder to be detected especially in Windows 2000 Click Refresh in My Computer or Explorer to make sure the device has been detected The Lyra Recorder can transfer files at a high speed mode of USB 2 0 This is up to 40
81. ore and view up to approximately 80 hours of video Record and play up to approximately 300 hours of music record quality at 64kbps 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 About Lyra go to page 23 for more information Basic Screen Information While viewing the Video Audio Photos or Files menu the same type of information appears on screen 5 PN 6 4 FARE Q 9 D 3 7 Video Recordings J Spring Vacatio gt 2 L Summer Vacatio gt Va Game wma 1 TR News wma YQ Reunion avi EEE Ya Wedding 2003 TA The film icon in this example it s a video file wl The subfolder which may contain additional files The file or folder name highlighted in the menu system The mode you are in Video Music Photos Audible Files or Setup along with the mode icon NN A LAM N e The Lock icon is displayed if the CONTROLS HOLD on the back of the unit is switched on The device s buttons will be inactive locked when CONTROLS HOLD is switched on 6 The Battery icon displays how much power remains on the battery full green bar E indica
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83. our Lyra Recorder When connected to a computer the card port functions as a high speed card reader Chapter 1 7 Chapter 1 Before You Begin EELER Reset Docking USB jack button connection Bottom View Reset button If your Lyra Recorder appears to be locked up press the Reset button the unit will be reset Docking connection This is where the Lyra Recorder connects to the docking station USB jack Attach the small end Type mini B on the USB cable here Attach the large end Type A to your computer Mode switch Battery cover Back View Mode switch CONTROLS HO D Locks the Lyra Recorder s buttons Slide the switch to the CONTROLS HOLD button lock on position the Dr icon appears in the display to remind you that you ve locked the buttons NORMAL Slide the switch to the NORMAL position for normal operation button lock off TV OUT If you ve connected a cable to the LINE OUT jack slide the switch to TV OUT to display the Lyra Recorder s content on your TV Battery cover Provides access to Li ion battery NOTE Removing battery will require you to re sync your subscription media content 8 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Before You Begin Note Remove Battery from packaging and install as shown below The provided Li ion battery needs to be charged for at least 4 hours by the supplied AC DC adapter Docking Station Back view LINE OUT jack Attach the line out cable here when
84. ptions menu press SELECT when navigating your music library To select an option use the arrow buttons or touchpad to highlight it and press SELECT Below are some of the options that may appear in the Music Options menu The specific options depend on what is available at the time For a full list of options for the Video Music Photos and Audible Options menus see page 50 Play Tagged Open Tag All Delete To Playlist Play Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Playing Files Creating Music Playlists 1 From the Music main menu press the up or down arrow button and highlight Playlists 2 Press SELECT and New Playlist and Open appear Highlight and select New Playlist and the on screen keyboard appears so you can name the playlist Use the arrow buttons to enter a name or see Using the On Screen Keyboard on page 57 for more information ld Music 3 Next go back to the Music menu and use the arrow buttons to find the music you want to add to the new playlist When a song is highlighted press SELECT to bring LER 2 up the Music Options menu and highlight and select Joe to tag the song A tag icon Playlists Is will appear to show that it is tagged Repeat this step for all the songs you want in the new playlist New Playlist N 4 When finished press SELECT to bring up the Music Options Menu again and highlight and select To Playlist All available playlists will then appear Choose the new playlist you just created Press
85. r 4 D New Slideshow Open Quickshow _ Chapter 4 Playing Files Creating a Photo Slideshow 1 From the Photos main menu press the up or down arrow button and highlight Slideshows 2 Press SELECT and New Slideshow and Open appear Highlight and select New Slideshow and the on screen keyboard appears so you can name the slideshow Use the arrow buttons to enter a name or see Using the On Screen Keyboard on page 51 for more information 3 Next go back to the Photos menu and use the arrow buttons to find the pictures you want to add to the slideshow When a picture is highlighted press SELECT to bring up the Photo Options menu and highlight and select Tag to tag the picture A tag icon Is will appear to show that it is tagged Repeat this step for all the pictures you want in the slideshow 4 When finished press SELECT to bring up the Photos Options Menu again and highlight and select To Slideshow All available slideshows will then appear Choose the new slideshow you just created Press SELECT All the tagged pictures will be added to your new slideshow Viewing a Photo Slideshow 1 From the Photos main menu press the up or down arrow button to highlight Slideshows and press the right arrow button All available slideshows appear Note A slideshow is indicated by the slideshow icon next to the file 2 Use the up or down arrow button to highlight the desired slideshow and press SELECT The
86. r RCA Lyra and listen anytime anywhere GEORGE CRILE Get 2 FREE audiobooks when youtry a month of AudibleListener Visit www audible com rca lyracd to learn more lt lt Back f i Eunnonenneennnnesnnnnenennrnnerd non RCA Installer ad Lyra lt 3000 Yahoo Music Engine l Yahoo Music Engine The only music player you will ever need Get ready to manage all of your music the way you want it Try the FREE Yahoo Music Engine and e Discover new music e Create playlists and share with friends e Rip and burn CDs e Buy song downloads for 99 Click Install and follow the on screen instructions to install Yahoo Music Engine recommended it s FREE 13 Chapter 1 Before You Begin Updating the Lyra Firmware You can upgrade your Lyra Recorder by downloading the latest firmware from http www rca com digitalaudiodownloads Notes If any audio files were added to the device through Windows Explorer or if the firmware is upgraded you must profile your contents in order for the new files to appear on the Lyra Recorder The Lyra Recorder may ask you if you want to profile once you have disconnected Highlight and select Yes To see what software version is currently on your Lyra Recorder enter the Setup menu and select About Lyra Go to page 23 for more details After you have downloaded the latest firmware follow the steps on the website to update your Lyra Recorder Connecting the Lyra Rec
87. r Your Min My Playlists Ben Harper Fight for Your Min gt Auto Playlists Ben Harper Fight for Your Min B gt Now Playing Ben Harper Fight for Your Min Fight for Your Mind Ben Harper Fight for Your Min Give a Man a Home Ben Harper Fight for Your Min By My Side Ben Harper Fight for Your Mir Power of the Gospel Ben Harper Fight for Your Min God Fearing Man Ben Harper Fight For Your Min One Road to Freedom Ben Harper Fight for Your Min j Bunty Aur Babli Bunty Aur Babli Dave Matthews Band Everyday When The World Ends Dave Matthews Band Everyday The Space Between Dave Matthews Band Everyday Dreams of our Fathers Dave Matthews Band Everyday Dave Matthews Band Everyday Dave Matthews Band Everyday Dave Matthews Band Everyday Angel Dave Matthews Band Everyday Fnnl To Think we Matthews Rand Fvervdav lt rm Add to Library Estimated Time 2 From the left column select the songs categories and or playlist items you want to copy to the Lyra Recorder 3 Drag the selected items to the right column 4 Select Sync from the menu bar a screen will appear as shown below Windows Media Player File View Play Tools Help Sync No device has been detected Press FT co refresh the Player D E Edit Piz sr P T Status Size Size To build a list of items to synchronize select a playlist No device has been detected Press F5 to From the list above or click Edit Playlist to create a new refresh the Player Syn Le list
88. r touchpad to highlight it and press SELECT E J QalDance Mix Resume Play Below are some of the options that may appear in the Playlist Options menu The specific 1 options depend on what is available at the time For a full list of options for the Video Open N Music Photos and Audible Options menus see page 50 ed A L Remove ALL N bred Music Playback Screen The following screen is an example of what the music playback screen might look like when playing a music file 2 3 4 5 1 128kbps 6 E OG mu Classic Rock 7 You Shook Me All Night Long AC DC Who Made Who S Metal 1998 6 of 10 40 Rename Add Tagged Play Beginning Resume Play Open Remove All Artist Album Song Title Genre and Year Displays the metadata ID3 tag information contained in the file if available If no metadata tag information is available the field will display Unknown 1 Playback Mode During playback the play icon arrow is highlighted When you pause playback the pause icon is highlighted During forward or reverse playback the lt d or gt icons are highlighted 2 Elapsed time total time The amount of time the track has played followed by the total time 3 Play Mode icon Repeat and Shuffle All Displays current playback mode Repeat Shuffle etc For more information about playback mode settings go to page 26 4 Lock icon Displayed when the switch on the back of the unit is set to CONTROLS HO
89. r type of player SE e Attach the end of the car power adapter to the DC IN jack on your Lyra Recorder Remove the cigarette lighter from the socket and insert the car power plug into the socket Turn on your Lyra Recorder and operate the Lyra Recorder to play music as described earlier in the chapter Control the sound level by using the volume control on the cassette player SS eh 2 E i When youre finished A Remove the cassette adapter from the cassette player B Turn off the Lyra Recorder C Remove the power 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 power adapter is designed to be used only with vehicles having negative ground electrical systems Use of any other power adapter may damage your Lyra Recorder and void your warranty Chapter 4 41 Chapter 4 Playing Files Playing Your Lyra Recorder on Your Stereo System Your Lyra Recorder came with a Line Out Cable that you can use to connect your Lyra to your audio system l OD NN 42 Make sure your Lyra Recorder is off Connect the 3 5mm mini plug end of the cable to the LINE IN OUT jack on your Lyra Recorder player Connect the red audio right and white audio left cables to the corresponding right and left audio out jacks on your stereo system Turn on the power to your audio system and select the proper input se
90. r where tagged files will be copied The original version of files folder will be unchanged Deletes the highlighted item from the Lyra s hard drive or SD MMC card Deletes the tagged item from the Lyra s hard drive or SD MMC card Deletes the voice label associated with a photo file Confirmation message displayed to make sure you want to delete the selected file Moves tagged items to your desired folder Selects folder where tagged files will be moved Original files folder will be deleted from the starting location Creates a new folder and allows you to name it Creates a new playlist and allows you to name it Creates a new slideshow and allows you to name it Opens the highlighted item folder playlist slideshow etc Plays the highlighted music video audible item When a folder is highlighted plays all files within the folder Plays selected file from the beginning not the saved resume point Plays all currently tagged items in the order they were tagged within the music categories Removes all songs photos from the highlighted playlist slideshow Removes the highlighted photo from a currently playing slideshow Removes the highlighted song from the current playlist Allows you to rename a file or folder Resumes playback of a video audio audible playlist file from the place it was last stopped Saves the current highlighted items in the list to a new playlist slideshow Tags the highlighted item Tags all
91. readable form for backup of the Program provided the copy contains all of the original Programs proprietary notices b You may transfer the Program and license to another party only as a part of the Thomson RCA branded Portable Digital Audio Video Device A V Device and only if the other party agrees to accept the terms and conditions of this EULA 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 c The terms of this EULA will govern any software upgrades or updates provided by THOMSON Entity that replace and or supplement the original Program unless such upgrade or update is accompanied by separate license terms and conditions in which case the terms of that separate license will govern You acknowledge and agree that THOMSON Entity may automatically download upgrades or updates to the Program software to your computer in order to update enhance and or further develop the Program 2 LICENSE RESTRICTIONS a Except for the licenses expressly granted to you in this EULA no other licenses or rights are granted or implied b You may not i make the Program available over a network where it could be used by multiple computers at the same time ii modify translate reverse engineer decompile disassemble except to the extent that this restriction is expressly prohibited by law or create derivative works based upon the Program or iii copy the P
92. rect setting if you are using 12 hour clock format Sleep Timer Allows you to set the timer for the Lyra to turn off 15 minutes to 2 hours in 15 minutes increments Set Alarm Press the right arrow then the up or down arrow to turn the alarm on or off To disable the alarm set the Set Alarm setting to off Note You must power the unit off from the Home or Navigation Screens for the Alarm to function In addition the Alarm will not activate during Audio Video or Photo Playback Alarm Time Press the right arrow button to highlight the hour setting then press the up or down arrow button to select the hour you want the alarm to come on Press the right arrow button to highlight the minutes then press the up or down arrow button to select the minutes Finally press the right arrow button to highlight the time of day AM or PM and use the up or down arrow buttons to select the correct setting if you are using 12 hour clock format Alarm Music Allows you to select the music you want to play when the alarm starts Use the arrow buttons to navigate through your music to select the song Note Because subscription music content can expire it is suggested that you do not use this type of content for your alarm 27 Chapter 4 Playing Files Basic Information The Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder is able to play video and music view pictures and also store any computer files The 20 GB hard drive storage allows you to St
93. rk at the specific time Pressing the right or left arrow displays a list of stored bookmarks for the current video file Highlight a bookmark and press SELECT to go to that playback position in the video file To delete a bookmark highlight Delete and press SELECT GLE Previous Stop Next Rewinds the video pauses the video and fast forwards the video Press the left or right arrow buttons to go backward or forward 30 seconds at a time To adjust the playback speed press and hold the left or right arrow then toggle the speeds by pressing the left or right arrow again repeatedly Stop Highlight the stop graphic and press SELECT to stop playback of the current video file LCD Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen Press the left and right arrow buttons to change the brightness 33 Chapter 4 Playing Files Viewing Video Content on Your TV You can view video content stored on the hard drive of your Lyra Recorder using the supplied Line Out cable if your TV has Audio and Video Input jacks 1 Make sure your Lyra Recorder is off 2 Connect the 3 5mm mini plug end of the cable to the LINE OUT IN jack on your Lyra Recorder 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 4 Turn on the power to your TV and change to the corresponding input channel on your TV 5 Turn on your Lyr
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95. rrow button to highlight Music and press SELECT to enter the Music navigation mode The following options are displayed All Songs displays all available songs Artist displays songs according to Artist Album and Track Album displays songs according to Album and Track Genre displays songs according to Genre Artist and Song Title Year displays songs according to Year and Song Title Recordings displays all recordings you have made Press the down arrow button to highlight the category you want to select a song from for example Artist Press the right arrow to display the list of Artists the Artists appear on the right side of the screen Continue to press the up or down arrow button to select the artist then press the right arrow to display the list of albums from the artist chosen or press and hold to play the contents of the folder Press the right arrow button to open expand the item and display the contents Press the left or right arrow button to move back or forward a level in the sorting category Artist Album Genre etc When you ve chosen a song press SELECT to display the Music Options Menu or press the right arrow button to start playback for the selected category or song The Music Options menu description follows Music Options Menu The Music Options menu allows you to use more advanced features such as opening files tagging files deleting and other file management To bring up the Music O
96. rt the SD MMC card into the card slot on the right side of the unit until it clicks into place Make sure the gold contacts on the card are facing the front of the unit 2 To remove the card press and release the card It will spring out Files Copying Files from the Memory Card to the Lyra Recorder 1 With the Lyra Recorder turned on insert the memory card into the SD MMC memory AUDIBLE card slot on right side of the player 521SD Card AUDIO CA PHOTOS 2 On the main menu highlight files and press SELECT 3 Highlight SD Card and press select an options menu will be displayed DO Playlists clideshows 4 Highlight Open and press SELECT A list od all available types of files and folders will appear including Audible Audio Photos Video etc 5 Highlight the folder or file you wish to copy to the Lyra Recorder If you choose a folder the same option menu in step 3 will be displayed 6 Once you have selected the file to be copied highlight Copy To and press SELECT 7 The Files folder then opens highlight the folder you wish to copy the file to and press SELECT 8 The Lyra Recorder then prompts Confirm Copy To If you wish to continue the copying then highlight Continue and press SELECT Highlight and select Cancel if you wish to stop the copy process SD MMC card slot The right side of the Lyra Recorder 52 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Playing Files Copying Files from the Lyra Recorder t
97. s Transport digital photo albums 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 Recorder and access from both work and at home Store Internet downloads e Share information Chapter 4 51 Chapter 4 Playing Files High Speed Card Reader The Lyra Recorder also functions as a high speed SD MMC card reader when a SD MCC memory card is properly inserted into the device Ifa memory card is properly inserted and you wish to view the contents of the card when connected to a computer via USB port the device s USB protocol needs to be changed to MSC mode refer to page 23 for details Once this change is made an additional drive will be assessable through Windows Explorer to transfer content to and from the card All file types not just multimedia files may be stored on the card Notes SD MMC memory cards MUST be formatted in FAT16 or FAT32 in order to be properly detected Other formats may result in device errors When using a memory card only Music and Photo content will be available for direct playback viewing on the Lyra Recorder Video content must be copied onto the device s hard drive in order to be available for playback See Setup menu for instructions on switching device to MSC mode Inserting and Removing Memory Cards I Inse
98. s in such content is not misappropriated Your A V Device uses WM DRM software to play Secure Content WM DRM Software If the security of the WM DRM Software in your A V Device has been compromised owners of Secure Content Secure Content Owners may request that Microsoft revoke the WM DRM Software s right to acquire new licenses to copy display and or play Secure Content Revocation does not alter the WM DRM Software s ability to play unprotected content A list of revoked WM DRM Software is sent to your A V Device whenever you download a license for Secure Content from the Internet or from a computer Microsoft may in conjunction with such license also download revocation lists onto your A V Device on behalf of Secure Content Owners 8 THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE THAT MAY BE PROVIDED WITH THE PROGRAM IS INCLUDED FOR USE AT YOUR OPTION IF YOU CHOOSE TO USE SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE THEN SUCH USE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY SUCH THIRD PARTY S LICENSE AGREEMENT AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF WHICH WILL BE INSTALLED IN THE APPROPRIATE FOLDER ON YOUR COMPUTER UPON INSTALLATION OF THE SOFTWARE THOMSON ENTITY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY THIRD PARTY S SOFTWARE AND SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY FOR YOUR USE OF THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE 9 GOVERNING LAW If you acquired this A V Device in the United States this EULA shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Indiana U S A without regard to its conflict of laws pr
99. s 1 5 again but enter the next code from the code list for your brand of television Note If you try all the codes for your TV brand and none work try the Automatic Code Search method If Automatic Code Search doesn t work the remote is not compatible with your TV Automatic Code Search The Automatic Code Search method tests all of the codes for a specific component button If you want to stop the automatic code search without programming any of your components press CLEAR until the indicator on the remote turns off 1 Turn on the TV 2 Press and hold the TV button While you continue pressing the TV button press and hold the ONeOFF button until the indicator light on the remote turns on then release both buttons 3 Point the remote at the TV Press and release PLAY then wait 5 seconds or until the indicator on the remote stops flashing At this point the remote is searching for the correct code to program you ll know it s found the correct code when the TV turns off go to step 4 If after 5 seconds the TV doesn t turn off press PLAY again to tell the remote to search the next set of codes Continue pressing PLAY until the TV turns off or you have searched through all of the codes The indicator flashes when all the codes have been searched the TV button turns off and the remote exits Automatic Code Search If the TV does not turn off after trying all the codes the remote can t be programmed to operate your bra
100. s of a playlist the files appear on the right side of the screen 4 Continue to press the up or down arrow button to select an audible file Once you select the file from within a folder you want to play press SELECT to display the Audible Settings banner or press the right arrow to start playback 5 Highlight Play Beginning and press SELECT to play the file Audible Options Menu The Audible Options menu allows you to use more advanced features such as opening files tagging files deleting and other file management To bring up the Audible Options menu press SELECT when navigating your files To select an option use the arrow buttons or touchpad to highlight it and press SELECT again to select it Below are some of the options that may appear in the Audible Options menu The specific options depend on what is available at the time For a full list of options for the Video Music Photos Files and Audible Options menus see page 50 File Folder Move To Move Tagged Play Beginning Rename Resume Play New Folder lag Open Delete Tag All Delete Audible com is a registered trademark of Audible Inc Chapter 4 47 Chapter 4 Playing Files 1 32kbps 03 of 26 ift Talk Radio The Da Vinci Code Dan Brown Paul Michael 2003 While in Paris on busi ness Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives 32kbps 03 of 26 site Talk Radio The Da Vinci Code QI D n Brown Paul Michael 2003 e in Paris on busi
101. son Inc are not responsible for lost data Disclaimer This document may describe features that are not currently implemented or available for the X3000 Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder Please visit www rca com digitalaudiodownloads for more information about the latest software and updates available for the Lyra Recorder Graphics contained in this publication are for representation only 3 Chapter 1 Before You Begin Things to consider before you get started continued Important Battery Information The battery used in this device may present a risk of fire or chemical burn if mistreated Do not separately recharge disassemble heat above 100 C Check For Updates 212 F or incinerate Do not attempt to open the unit No user serviceable parts inside 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 digitalaudiodownloads for the latest news and firmware upgrades for the Lyra Recorder You must update your system after new downloads have been made in order for the new applications to be executed Go to the website for more information Unpack the box and check your parts Your Lyra Recorder cam
102. tes 75 100 EE is 50 75 E 25 50 red bar E indicates below 25 E indicates the battery is dead and needs recharging When the AC DC adapter is connected and the battery is charging the battery icon will be animated to indicate charging mode is active Note Before it is fully charged the built in battery needs to be charged 4 hours by the supplied AC DC adapter 28 Graphics contained in this publication are for representation only Chapter 4 Playing Files Basic Operation The information in this section presumes you ve successfully transferred files to your Lyra Recorder 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 Recorders menu system go to page 23 Understanding how to navigate through the Lyra Recorder 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 Music Photos Audible Files and Setup on the left side of the LCD screen The navigation scheme is the same no matter what menu you access e Press the up or down arrow buttons to highlight different items on the screen e Press the right arrow button to open a folder or sorting category to display the items Video Music etc contents e Press the left arrow button to close a folder
103. th numbers are located on the product Model No Serial No Purchase Date Place of purchase Important Information End User License Agreement IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY BEFORE DOWNLOADING OR INSTALLING THIS SOFTWARE THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT THIS EULA IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND THOMSON INC OR ANY THOMSON GROUP ENTITY AS DEFINED BELOW COLLECTIVELY THOMSON ENTITY FOR THE RCA OR THOMSON BRANDED PORTABLE DIGITAL AUDIO VIDEO DEVICE APPLICATION DRIVER SOFTWARE PROGRAM AND ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTATION IF ANY COLLECTIVELY THE PROGRAM THIS EULA CONTAINS IMPORTANT LEGAL LIMITATIONS RESTRICTIONS AND DISCLAIMERS AND ALSO SPECIFIES THE DURATION OF YOUR LICENSE ACKNOWLEDGMENT BY INSTALLING THE PROGRAM OR CLICKING ON THE ACCEPTANCE BUTTON OF THE PROGRAM COPYING OR OTHERWISE USING THE PROGRAM YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS EULA UNDERSTAND IT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS YOU MAY USE THE PROGRAM ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS EULA AND ANY SUCH USE IS HEREBY UNDERSTOOD TO BE CONDITIONAL UPON YOUR SPECIFIC AGREEMENT TO THE UNMODIFIED TERMS SET FORTH HEREIN IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH ALL OF THE TERMS OF THIS EULA CLICK ON THE REJECTION BUTTON AND OR DO NOT INSTALL THE PROGRAM AND OR DO NOT USE THE PROGRAM 1 LICENSE a Under this EULA you are granted a license i to use the Program on a single workstation and ii to make one 1 copy of the Program into any machine
104. the screen of each frequency band 60Hz 12kHz on the bottom part of the screen Press the right arrow button to select the frequency band you want to adjust Then press the up or down arrow button or touchpad to adjust the decibel of the frequency band Play Mode Press the right arrow to select one of the playback options Then use the up or down arrow button to adjust Audio Shuffle Off Songs from the sorting category selected are played in the order they appear On Songs sub categories from the current sorting category are played in random order Audio Repeat None Songs from the sorting category selected are not repeated One Repeats current song being played All Repeats all songs based on their order in the current sorting mode Audio Album etc Video Repeat Off Selected video plays once On Replays current video All Plays selected video repeatedly Profile Allows you to run the Profiler Application on the device to sort all available audio content stored on the hard drive of the device This is necessary so the Lyra Recorder can find files recordings and navigate your audio Music Clips Allows you to play a short music clip of a song when it is highlighted while navigating the menus Press the right arrow button to set the music clip options The following options appear Use the up and down arrow buttons to scroll through the options Status Turns the music clips feature on and off Duration Sets the amount of time the
105. times faster than USB 1 1 If USB 2 0 port is available on your computer use it to connect to your Lyra Recorder The Lyra Recorder 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 14 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Before You Begin LyraDJ LyraD is software that can easily generate playlists for you after analyzing the acoustic characteristics of your songs the software will create sets of related content that you can listen to and enjoy Important Note 1 LyraDJ will only work with mp3 files 2 LyraDJ will only work with files that are on the Lyra Recorder 3 LyraDJ will only work on files in a folder called Music 4 LyraDJ will only work in MSC Mass Storage Class USB protocol mode The Lyra Recorder s default is set to MTP so you ll need to change the setting if you want to use LyraDJ In the Setup menu select USB Protocol and change the setting to MSC Go to page 56 for more information on the USB protocols Multiple level sub folders under the Music folder are allowed and recommended for optimum device performance and ease of finding content For example D Music Artist1 Album1 Ssong1 mp3 1 Start LyraD J 2 The software will ask you to connect the Lyra Recorder to the computer via USB cable 3 Click Analyze to start analyzing songs in the Lyra Recorder 4 Make sure the Lyra Recorder has at least 64 songs or else the software
106. torage device any new audio content will NOT be displayed in audio mode How do I profile content e In the Setup menu go to the Audio Video menu and select Profile Go to page 26 for more details on the 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 Why can t I to play Video or Audio files directly from the SD MMC memory card e The Lyra Recorder only allows jpeg jpg photo content to be displayed from the SD MMC memory card Because of the memory and processing requirements all other file types must be copied from the SD MMC memory card to the device Why doesn t 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 Recorder the device isn t capable of this Video files MUST be stored in the VIDEO sub folder of the Lyra Recorder Photo content must be stored in the PHOTOS sub folder of the Lyra Recorder 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 What is an avi file e AVI stands for Audio Video Interleave and has been de
107. tting on the audio system that corresponds with the way you ve connected the Lyra Recorder to the audio system Turn on your Lyra Recorder Operate the Lyra Recorder to play music as described earlier in the chapter Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Playing Files Transferring Photo Files to Your Lyra Recorder You can transfer photo files to your Lyra Portable Multi media Recorder using Windows Explorer If your Lyra Recorder isn t already connected to your computer connect it using the provided Mini USB cable go to page 14 for information on connecting the USB cable Do not disconnect the USB cable while photos are being downloaded to the Lyra Recorder Doing so may corrupt system files or the files being downloaded It is highly recommended that the Lyra Recorder be connected to the ROOT USB PORT the main USB port on the PC and not a self powered USB hub From Windows Explorer open the Lyra Recorder drive if MSC mode or open the WPD device if MTP mode associated with your device Open the drive on your PC where the files folders you want to transfer are located and highlight them Drag the files folders to the PHOTOS folder on the Lyra Recorder drive In MTP mode photos folder maybe stored under Media View when Windows Media Player 10 has been installed Supported photo files see page 3 for formats 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 s
108. ware whether in written or electronic form GRANT OF LICENSE The WMA Software is only licensed to you as follows You may use this version of the Device Firmware containing the WMA Software only as such use relates to your A V Device 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 You may transfer your right to use the Device Firmware only as part of a sale or transfer of your A V Device on the condition that the recipient agrees to the conditions set forth herein If the version of the Device Firmware that you are transferring is an upgrade you must also transfer all prior versions of the Device Firmware 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 Device Firmware 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 Device Firmware Content providers are using the digital rights management technology for Windows Media contained in your A V Device WM DRM to protect the integrity of their content Secure Content so that their intellectual property including copyright
109. will not be able Lrreosd EE moe me omg ne see mo tren See 5 When the analysis is completed the software will create playlists the number of ra toe mange gege te pro Diren ren gg po commie Gar d ek se v se HL a to generate a playlist playlists created will vary depending on the total number of songs stored in the Lyra Tra Er D DE pg rem ee ke ee CS e De gar ee zeg d LD oe reg Sti bd gf Recorder you can save these playlists into the Lyra Recorder ipa Ds br mat 6 For more information about LyraDJ click Help at the top right corner Chapter 1 15 Chapter 1 Before You Begin Transferring Files to Your Lyra Recorder MTP USB Protocol Important Secure music download files must be transferred to your Lyra Recorder through Windows Media Player 10 or higher Windows Media Player 10 is only available to Windows XP users or the application recommended by the online music download service that you are using Please visit the online music download service s website where you purchased your content from for more details on transferring secure music to your player Some wma files may be Digital Rights Management DRM protected You must acquire licenses for DRM protected files before they can be played on the player For more information go to www microsoft com windows windowsmedia drm The Lyra Recorder doesn t support copy protected content if you are using Windows 2000 For more information on Windows Med
110. wwcccrenseinascassasvsanesaeontcnnev ccteacpieretstousenstautatuitilesasaatsuaunscernesaiacitgialentod 30 Transferring Video Files to Lyra Recorder avverge ide 31 Plavna VOCO E 32 Video Optone MONU EEE EE EEE 33 Video SSE 9 9 SB LE EE EE 33 Viewing Video Content on your Lyra RECOF Gel ic siawersetitwavesssvevaryesuhociavsssueiaaanscudatsoudlsenuunanseteneidanussansisounssusenctiaradianwades 34 Recording Audio to Your Lyra Recorder vvvvnnnnnnnnvvvnvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnsnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnsenennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 35 Recording rom Your SES SUC D 35 Recording from e Tee 36 Transferring Audio Files to Your Lyra Recorder rnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnsnsnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnener 37 Transferring Predefined Audio Playlists to your Lyra Recorder nnsnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnrnnannrrernnnnrrrnnnnnrrrronnnnrrrnnnnnnrerennnne 37 PAVING IWS EE NN NM 38 Masc Opon EE 38 W de dg E dE 39 Musie aS STEE EE 40 Playing Your Lyra Recorder in Your Car DEER egent et keREEeEERA CEET EEEERRREEEEANEEAEEEERAAEEEA EEGEN AEENEEESE 41 Playing Your Lyra Recorder on Your Stereo System rrrrrrrvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnn 42 Transferring Photos Files to Your Lyra Recorder rnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnevnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenennnnnnr 43 VTT PHOTO EE 43 Phot O
111. ylists CEKEL 2 Press the up or down arrow button to highlight the file playlist or folder you want to select 3 Press the right arrow to display the list of files within the folder or the file contents of a playlist the files appear on the right side of the screen 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 the right arrow button Press SELECT to bring up the Files Options Menu Note If you have a file such as expense xls in your folder the file can t be viewed on the Lyra Recorder Files Options Menu The Files Options menu allows you to use more advanced features such as opening files tagging files deleting and other file management To bring up the Files Options menu press SELECT when navigating your files To select an option use the up and down arrow buttons to highlight it and press SELECT again to select it Below are some of the options that may appear in the Files Options menu The specific options depend on what is available at the time For a full list of options for the Video Music Photos Files and Audible Options menus see page 50 Files Folder Move To Copy Tagged Play Beginning Move Tagged Resume Play Rename lag New Folder Delete Open Tag All Delete Creating Folders 1 From the Files main menu highlight the folder youd like to create a subfolder in 2 Pr
112. ystem folder for easy navigation and organization of your image files Note When in MSC mode you must stop the USB connection before disconnecting the USB cable go to page 17 for more information on disconnecting the USB cable An SD MMC memory card can also be used to transfer photo files If an SD MMC 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 52 for more information on transferring files from the SD MMC memory card Notes You cannot transfer to SD MMC card if device is in MTP mode and most use MSC mode You can view photos directly from the SD MMC memory card on the device s screen without having to transfer the content to the Lyra Recorder hard drive Viewing Photos 1 Press the up or down arrow button to highlight Photos and press SELECT Photos and slideshows appear on the left side of the screen Press the right arrow to see the available photos and folders ga _ ER 2 Press the arrow buttons to highlight the photo or photo folder you want to select for example FlowerGarden J_ Photos When you get to the last tile thumbnail at the bottom the screen displays the next Slideshows photos or subfolders in the list To move between screens press the left or right arrow EE button Note Going too far Left will take you out of the folder 3 Press
113. zed on the Lyra Recorder In the Setup menu go to the Audio Video menu and select Profile Go to page 26 for more details on the profiler Lyra Recorder 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 turn device back on Can t transfer copy protected content to the Lyra Recorder using Windows 2000 e The Lyra Recorder doesn t support copy protected content if you are using Windows 2000 You must use Windows XP and Windows Media Player 10 Can t transfer copy protected content to the Lyra Recorder using Windows XP e In order to transfer secure music files using Windows XP to your Lyra Recorder you must set the USB Protocol setting to MTP in the Setup menu before connecting your Lyra See page 56 for more information Some AVI video files do not play on my Lyra Recorder 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 Recorder device Note The Lyra Recorder can play MPEG4 SP video content encoded with the DivX 4 5 and xVID codecs When using a memory card only Music and Photo content will be available for direct playback viewing on the Lyra Recorder Video content must be copied onto the device s hard drive in order t

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