RCA M21 series manual

M21 series M22 series user manual It is impor tant to read this user manual prior to using your new pr oduct for the first time.[...]

2 Impor tant safety instruc tions 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. • R ead these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings . • F ollow all instruc tions. • Do not use this apparatu[...]

3 Pr ecautions for the unit • Do not use the unit immediately after transportation from a cold place to a warm plac e; condensation problems may result. • Do not stor e the unit near fire, places with high t emperature or in direct sunlight. E xposure to dir ect sunlight or extreme heat (such as inside a parked car) may cause damage or malfunct[...]

4 F CC Information This device complies with P art 15 of the F CC R ules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this devic e must accept any interference r eceived, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and f ound to[...]

5 C ontents Important safety instructions Impor tant battery information ................................................................................................. ................................................... 2 E cology ....................................................................................................................[...]

6 V oice Memo R ecording voic e memo ........................................................................................................... ........................................................21 Playing back voice memo ....................................................................................................... ..................[...]

7 E nd user license agr eement E nd user license agreement IMPO R T ANT: RE AD C A RE FULL Y B E FO RE DOWNLO ADING O R IN S T ALLING THI S S OFT WA RE ! THI S E ND U SER LI CE N SE AG REE M E NT ( THI S “ E ULA”) I S A L E GAL AG REE M E NT B E TW EE N Y OU AND AUDIOVO X C O R PO R A TION AND , A S APPLI C ABL E , ANY A UDIOVOX S UB S IDIA R Y[...]

8 5. OWN ERS HIP R IGHT S All title and intellectual property rights, including but not limited to copyrights, in and to the P rogram and any copies there of are owned by A UDIOVOX, its Licensors or its suppliers. All title and int ellectual propert y rights in and to the content which may be accessed through use of the Pr ogram is the property of [...]

9 Befor e you begin Dear RCA Customer , Thank you for pur chasing the Player . This product will play mp3 and Window s Media™ audio ( WMA) content. RC A easy R ip™ Media S oftware, lets you import music files from C Ds and other sources, organiz e your music library, and transfer unpr otected MP3 and WMA files to and from this play er . C opyri[...]

10 C onnecting to the computer Player U S B port of your computer • C onnect the player to y our P C as shown. • The pla yer will turn on automatically and display "U S B connected" on the display . T he player will appear as a drive letter on your c omputer , a M ass S torage C lass (M SC ) device, and behave as a detachable drive fo[...]

11 Before y ou begin using your RC A Player , you ’ll want to copy your music to the pla yer . Y ou can use any of the following methods to transf er content: • RC A easy R ip • Drag and drop files using Windows E xplorer • S oftware provided by online music stor es Using RC A easy R ip easyRip lets you: • Import music from C Ds • Organ[...]

12 Deleting files from the play er Y ou may delete any files transf erred to the player . 1. C onnect the player to y our computer . 2. Open the player in Windows E xplorer and then navigate t o the folder containing the files. 3. S elec t the files you want to remo ve and then press the Delete key on the keyboar d of your P C . Disconnecting the p[...]

13 General controls T urning the player on and off T o turn the player on, slide / to the right. S lide to the right again to turn the player off . Locking the player contr ols T o lock the player controls to pr event them from being activated accidentally , slide / to the left. T o unlock, slide / to the middle position. When the c ontrols are loc[...]

14 Using the menus Menu types The player has two menu types: Player menu The player menu appears when y ou turn on the player or if you pr ess and hold while listening to the player . It lets you: • S elect music and audiobook files • R ecord and play back v oice memos • C hange the player’ s settings Option menu The option menu appears if [...]

15 The Home menu The top-level or “Home ” menu is always display ed when you press and hold . T he menu options are: Now Playing Available only during pla yback. Press or to return to the currently pla ying file. Music Press or to enter the Music menu and choose an artist, album, genre or individual title. Audiobooks Press or to enter the Audio[...]

16 Settings Press or to enter the S ettings menu, which lets you: • C hoose the shuffle playback mode • C hoose a repeat playback mode • C hoose an equalizer setting • C hoose the screensaver setting • C hoose the power saving setting • C hoose a record duration setting • C hange the language of the player’ s menus • P erform sor [...]

17 Music Music playback contr ols S kips to the previous file*; press and hold to scan backward S kips to the next file, press and hold to scan forward S tarts/pauses playback S hows/ hides the Option menu Increases or decreases the volume during playback + or – Playing music files The player sorts your music files by artist, album and genre. 1. [...]

18 Option menu (navigating music files) Press when navigating through music files to show the Option menu . Press + or – to highlight an option and then press to confirm the selection or change the setting. The following options ar e available: • Now Playing – R eturns to the No w Playing screen during playback • Delete – Deletes the sele[...]

19 Audiobooks Audiobook playback c ontrols S kips to previous file or section; press and hold to scan backward within a file S kips to the next file or sec tion, press and hold to scan forward within a file S tarts/pauses playback S hows/ hides the Option menu Increases or decreases the volume during playback + or – Option menu (A udiobook playba[...]

20 S kipping through audiobook sections If the currently playing audiobook contains sections, you can choose to skip forward and back between sections when you press or , instead of skipping bet ween files. T o choose section-by-section skipping: 1. Press to display the Option menu. 2. Press + or – t o select Sk ip , then press to switch t o S ec[...]

21 V oice Memo R ecording v oice memo Y ou can record v oice and play back recor dings as well as copy the rec ordings ( W A V files) to your P C . T o record v oice: 1. Press and hold to display the Home menu. 2. Press + or – t o select Voic e Memo and press or to enter the voice memo menu . 3. Press + or – to select Start Recording and press [...]

22 Fa v o r i t e s C reating a "F avorit es" playlist Y ou can create a playlist of your fa vorite music by adding new files to the pla ylist as you listen to them. This function is not available for other media f ormats such as audiobooks and recordings. T o add the currently playing music file in the pla ylist: 1. Press to display the [...]

23 C hanging the play er ’ s settings T o change the player settings: 1. Press and hold to display the Home menu. 2. Press + or – t o select Settings and press or to enter the settings menu. 3. Press + or – t o select a setting and then press to change it. S huffle • Play s back music tracks (mp3/wma/wav) in a random order . • Options: On[...]

24 Pr ofiling • P erforms sor ting to all music files. "P rofiling... " will be displayed until the sorting finishes. S ystem I nfo • Display s the amount of free space available and the firm ware version. R estore defaults • R esets all menus to factory defaults.[...]

25 Additional inf ormation Tips and troubleshooting Cannot delete files on the play er . • Y ou can delete files on the player using your c omputer . 1. C onnect the player to your computer . 2. Open the player in Windows E xplorer and navigate t o the folder containing the files. 3. S elec t the files you want to remo ve and then press the Delet[...]

26 Song information is not showing corr ectly . • S ong information may not match y our current player’ s language setting. C hange the language setting. The play er reports that it is full. • Y ou have filled the capacity of the internal memor y of the player . Cannot playback tr acks on the player . • Make sure audio tracks are encoded in[...]

27 S pecifications T echnical specification Product: Digital Audio Pla yer Brand: RC A Model: M2104 , M2202, M2204, M2208, M2204 R D, M2204BL and M2204PL Hardware • Dimensions: 58 mm H, 33.4 mm W , 11 mm D • Unit Weight: 20 g • S tereo Headphones jack • U S B C onnection Jack USB Drive • E xternal U S B Drive: When connected to a computer[...]

28 W arrant y information 12 Month Limited Warranty Applies to RC A P ortable M edia Players AUDIOVO X A CCESS O R I ES C O R P . (the C ompan y) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this pr oduct that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and c onditions, be prov en defective in material or workmanship within 12 months [...]

29 restore an y personal prefer ence settings. • P roperly pack your unit. Include any remot es, memory cards, cables, etc . which were originally pro vided with the product. However DO NO T return an y removable batteries, ev en if batteries were included with the original purchase. We rec ommend using the original carton and pack ing materials.[...]

© 2010 Audiovo x Accessories C orporation 111 C ongressional Blvd., S uit e 350 C armel, IN 46032 T rademark(s) ® R egister ed v7.0 (2.0.7.0) Illustrations contained within this publication are f or r epresentation only and subject to change. The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are g iven as a general indication and not as[...]