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    MC2601 MC2602 It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time. user manual[...]

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    EN The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and not as a guarantee. In order to provide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or modification without prior notice. The English version serves as the final reference on all products and operational detail[...]

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    EN FCC Information Product Registration Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately . Returning this card allows us to contact you if needed. For Y our Records Keep your sales receipt for proof of purchase to obtain warranty parts and service. In the event that service should be required, you may need both the model numb[...]

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    EN Important Safety Instructions PLEASE READ AND SA VE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however , as with any electronic product, precautions should be observed during handling and use. • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. •H eed all warnings. •F ollow all inst[...]

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    EN Important Safety Instructions • ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMA TION • Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. •A lways leave sufficient space around the product for ventilation. Do not place product in or on a bed, rug, in a bookcase or cabinet [...]

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    EN End User License Agr eement IMPORT ANT : READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE DOWNLOADING OR INST ALLING 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 (COLLECTIVEL Y “THOMSON ENTITY”), FOR THE RCA OR THOMSON BRANDED PORT ABLE DIGIT AL AUDIO[...]

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    EN End User License Agr eement (d) THOMSON Entity is not obligated to provide support services for the Program. (e) The Program is provided with “RESTRICTED RIGHTS”. Use, duplication, or disclosure by the U.S. Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c)(1)(ii) of DFARS 252.227-7013, or FAR 52.227-19, or in F AR 52.227[...]

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    EN End User License Agr eement 7. WINDOWS MEDIA The software embedded within your A/V Device (the “Device Firmware”) contains software licensed from Microsoft that enables you to play Windows Media Audio (WMA) files (“WMA Software”). The WMA Software is licensed to you for use with your A/V Device under the following conditions. By installi[...]

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    EN End User License Agr eement 8. THIRD P ARTY SOFTW ARE ANY THIRD PAR TY SOFTWARE THA T MA Y BE PROVIDED WITH THE PROGRAM IS INCLUDED FOR USE A T YOUR OPTION. IF YOU CHOOSE TO USE SUCH THIRD PAR TY SOFTWARE, THEN SUCH USE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY SUCH THIRD PAR TY'S LICENSE AGREEMENT , AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF WHICH WILL BE INST ALLED IN THE APPROPR[...]

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    EN 1 T able of Contents FCC Information End User License Agreement Before Y ou Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Connecting to Computer . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Charging the Battery T ransferring Files to the Player General Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 File Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 How Files are [...]

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    EN 2 Befor e Y ou Begin Unpacking your unit When you unpack your new player , be sure you have removed all the accessories and documentation. The items below should have been packed in the box with your player . •D igital Audio Player • Music Management CD • Earphones •U S B cable • Line-in cable • Neck strap What’ s so special about [...]

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    EN 3 Befor e Y ou Begin Precautions for the Unit • Do not use the unit immediately after transportation from a cold place to a warm place; condensation problem may result. • Avoid shock to the unit. • Do not store the unit near fire, places with high temperature or in direct sunlight. • Do not operate or store unit in places with frequent s[...]

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    EN 4 Befor e Y ou Begin Important Battery Information • Charge the unit for at least 2 hours before first use. • Charge the unit for at least 2 hours after putting away the unit for a long time. • 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?[...]

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    EN 5 Connecting to Computer Charging the Battery The player’ s battery can only be charged through the USB port of a computer . 1. Open the cover of the USB jack and connect the smaller end of the USB extension cable to the USB jack on the player . 2. Insert the larger end of the USB extension cable into the USB port on the computer tightly . Onc[...]

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    1. : headphone jack, input jack for line-in cable. 2. : USB jack. 3. : 1) press once to switch on the player; 2) starts and pauses playback. 4. Slide SEL to the / to : 1) skip and search backward or forward a file; 2) go back or forward in a menu level in menu navigation; 3) select radio frequency or preset stations. 5. SEL : 1) in music playback, [...]

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    EN 7 File Menu How Files are Organized? The files transferred to the player will be sorted automatically so that you can easily find and play them. They are sorted as below in the library mode: • Music* (contains music files) • Audiobooks (contains audible files) •R adio Recs (contains radio recording) •V oice Recs (contains voice recording[...]

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    EN 8 Player Menu Player Menu The player menu lets you access more features of the player . Depending on the mode you are in (e.g. music playback, radio recording etc.), the items available in the player menu may vary . Follow the steps below to access the player menu: • If you are at the file menu navigation screen, press M once to access the pla[...]

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    EN 9 Tu r ning On and Off Player •P ress to turn on the unit. •T o turn off the player completely , press and hold . Playing / Pausing •P r ess to begin playback. •P ress once to pause playback, press again to resume playback. During playback, total time, elapsed playback time and file information show on the display . If music files contai[...]

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    EN 10 Music & Audible Playback Repeat Playback 1. Press M once or twice to access to player menu (refer to page 8 for more details). 2. Slide to the + or – to highlight “Repeat”. 3. Press SEL repeatedly to select a repeat mode (Repeat One , Repeat All and Repeat Off). The corresponding icon lights on the display . Note: repeat playback is[...]

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    EN 11 Radio Listening to Radio 1. Pr ess M once or twice to access to player menu (refer to page 8 for more details). 2. While “Go to” is highlighted in the menu, slide to the to enter into the submenu. 3. While “Radio” is highlighted, slide to the to switch on the radio. Manual and Preset Modes Press SEL repeatedly to select between the tw[...]

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    EN 12 Saving Preset Stations 1. T une to a station to be saved as a preset station (refer to manual tuning). 2. Press M . 3. Slide to the + or – to highlight “Save to Preset” and slide to the . 4. Slide to the or to select a preset number . 5. Press SEL to save the selected station in the selected preset number or press M to exit without savi[...]

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    EN 13 Radio Recor ding Radio station can be recorded as mp3 files. 1. T une to the station to be recorded. 2. Press REC to start recording. Press REC to pause recording and again to resume. 3. Press to stop recording. Recorded file is stored in the “Radio Recs” folder . Recording Duration 1. While listening to the radio, press M to view the rad[...]

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    EN 14 V oice Recor ding Vo ice can be recorded through the microphone as a “.wav” file. 1. Pr ess M once or twice to access to player menu (refer to page 8 for more details). 2. While “Go to” is highlighted in the menu, slide to the to enter into the submenu. 3. Slide to the + or – to highlight “V oice Recording”. 4. Slide to the , ?[...]

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    EN 15 Line-in Recor ding Recording an audio source as mp3 files can be made through a line-in cable connected to the headphone jack. 1. Pr ess M once or twice to access to player menu (refer to page 8 for more details). 2. While “Go to” is highlighted in the menu, slide to the to enter into the submenu. 3. Slide to the + or – to highlight “[...]

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    EN 16 Pictur e Playback V iewing Pictur e 1. In the file menu, slide to the + or – to highlight "Pictures". 2. Slide to the to view picture files and then slide to the + or – to highlight a desired picture. 3. Press or slide to the to play the highlighted picture. 4. Slide to the or to view previous or next picture. 5. Press to stop v[...]

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    EN 17 V ideo Playback Converting Video Y our video has to be converted to optimum size before transferring to this player for playback. T o do so, you need to install the RCA Video Converter in your computer (Windows 2000 and XP only). 1. Load the music management CD included with this player in your computer . Installation will start automacticall[...]

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    EN 18 V ideo Playback V iewing V ideo 1. In the file menu, slide to the + or – to highlight "Video". 2. Slide to the to view video files and then slide to the + or – to highlight a desired video. 3. Press or slide to the to play the highlighted video. •P ress to pause playback and again to resume it. 4. Press to stop viewing video a[...]

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    EN 19 Setting the Player Settings 1. Press M once or twice to access the player menu (refer to page 8 for more details) 2. Slide to the + or – to highlight “Settings”. 3. Slide to the to enter the setting menu. Slide to the + or – to highlight a desired option. The following items are available. • Brightness (adjusts the display brightnes[...]

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    EN Mor e Information Tr oubleshooting Tips The player does not turn on when the PLA Y button is pressed? • Battery may be empty . •P r e ss the reset button to reset the player . Skipping tracks or bad sound quality? • Repeat, random or playlist function may be activated. • There may be strong magnetic fields (e.g. too close to TV) near the[...]

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    EN 21 Mor e Information The player does not work after r eformat. •I n case you need to reformat the player , it must be in FA T32 format. The player does not work in NTFS format. My computer does not boot-up if the player is connected prior to turning on the PC. • In order to improve the performance of your portable music player and allow a fa[...]

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    EN 22 Canadian Limited W arranty Thomson multimedia Ltd. warrants to the purchaser or gift recipient that if any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within 1 year from the original date of purchase, it will be replaced free of charge, including return transportation. This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting f[...]

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    Thomson Inc. P. O. Box 1976 Indianapolis, IN 46206-1976 © 2006 Thomson Inc. T rademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) ® Registrada(s) Marque(s) ® Deposée(s) www .rca.com Printed In China / Impreso en China T ocom (v 3 .0)[...]

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    It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time. user manual Software Installation File T ransfer[...]

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    EN End User License Agr eement IMPORT ANT : READ CAREFULL Y BEFORE DOWNLOADING OR INST ALLING 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 (COLLECTIVEL Y “THOMSON ENTITY”), FOR THE RCA OR THOMSON BRANDED PORT ABLE DIGIT AL AUDIO[...]

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    EN End User License Agr eement This exclusion of warranty may not be allowed under some applicable laws. As a result, the above exclusion may not apply to you, and you may have other rights depending on the law that applies to you. 5. OWNERSHIP RIGHTS All title and intellectual property rights in and to the Program and any copies thereof are owned [...]

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    EN End User License Agr eement 8. THIRD P ARTY SOFTWARE ANY THIRD PAR TY SOFTWARE THA T MA Y BE PROVIDED WITH THE PROGRAM IS INCLUDED FOR USE A T YOUR OPTION. IF YOU CHOOSE TO USE SUCH THIRD PAR TY SOFTWARE, THEN SUCH USE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY SUCH THIRD PAR TY'S LICENSE AGREEMENT , AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF WHICH WILL BE INST ALLED IN THE APPROPRI[...]

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    EN T able of Contents End User License Agreement Before Y ou Begin . . . . . . . . . . .1 Computer System Requirements . . .1 What’ s so special about this mp3 player? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Insert the Included CD-ROM into CD-ROM Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Connecti[...]

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    EN Befor e Y ou Begin Dear RCA Customer , Thank you for purchasing the RCA Digital Audio Player . Our products will play open mp3 and Windows Media™ audio (WMA) content and for certain models, content purchased from most online music download services. After purchasing and downloading music to your PC, you are now ready to move content to your pl[...]

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    EN 2 Befor e Y ou Begin What’ s so special about this mp3 player? This player is meant to play mp3 and Windows Media TM audio files transferred in the built-in flash memory . To do so, you need the use of a Windows computer with USB port and a music management software (Y ahoo! Music Engine or Window Media Player recommended). The Music Managemen[...]

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    EN 3 Getting Started Inserting the Included CD- ROM into CD-ROM Drive 1. T urn on your computer and place the Music Management CD that comes with your digital audio player into your computer . 2. 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 [...]

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    EN 4 Connecting to the Computer Connecting the Player to the Computer Connect the Digital Audio Player to your computer . If a USB connection cable is provided, connect it to the player first before the computer . The larger end of the cable should be connected to the computer while the smaller end to the player . Some models can be directly connec[...]

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    EN 5 T ransferring Music T ransferring Files to a Digital Audio Player Depending on the availability of software on your Music Management CD specific to your digital audio player , you can transfer files to your Digital Audio Player via 1) Y ahoo! Music Engine (Windows XP only), 2) Windows Media Player or 3) Windows Explorer (requires no software i[...]

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    EN 6 T ransferring Music T ransferring Files via Y ahoo! Music Engine (Windows XP only) Y ahoo! Music Engine lets you manage your music easily and organize like a pro. Create your own playlists: music for work, the gym, or even dinner . Y ou can also buy music and transfer to your digital audio player in seconds. Just drag and drop and you ‘re do[...]

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    EN 7 T ransferring Music T ransferring Files via Windows Media Player If you want to take your music collection with you, you can easily synchronize items in your library to your digital audio player . The Sync feature in the latest version of Windows Media Player and allows you to synchronize files in categories and playlists in your library to yo[...]

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    EN 8 T ransferring Music T ransferring Files via Windows Explorer (Drag and Drop) From Windows Explorer , highlight all the files/folders you want to transfer to your Digital Audio Player and drag them to the drive letter that is associated with it. Attention Make sure all data are transferred to the Digital Audio Player before unplugging the USB c[...]

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    EN 9 T ransferring Pictures and V ideos Picture and converted video files should be transferred via Windows Explorer (drag-and-drop) in the shown root directory . Picture and video files will not play from any created subfolders. Before transferring video files to your portable device, you must use the video transcoder software to convert the video[...]

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    EN Disconnecting Y our Player from the Computer For Windows XP , from the System T ray , double click the left mouse button on the icon and select Safely Remove Hardware . Select the drive corresponding to your player and click STOP . The Stop a Hardware device screen appears. Select the device to be stopped again for confirmation and click OK . Y [...]

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    EN Tr oubleshooting Tips After connecting the player to computer , "USB connected" does not appear on the display . • Make sure the device is powered on. Some players do not automatically come on when plugged into the computer . • Make sure that the USB connections to the computer and device are securely in. Cannot access the player v[...]

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    Thomson Inc. P. O. Box 1976 Indianapolis, IN 46206-1976 © 2006 Thomson Inc. T rademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) ® Registrada(s) Marque(s) ® Deposée(s) www .rca.com Printed In China / Impreso en China TOCOM (v1.0) MC2600 IMPORT ADOR Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V . Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13. Col. Roma. Delegación Cuau[...]