RCA DD5TA User Manual

QuickStartGuide

Congratulations on purchasing your new RCA Player.

www.rcaaudiovideo.com

Please read these instructions for quick tips on using the player.

Getting started

1. Install the battery into the player:

• Apply thumb pressure to slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow, then remove the cover.

• Insert the supplied AAA battery, following the polarity marks in the battery compartment.

• Replace the cover.

2. Rotate the USB plug out of the player body and connect the player to your PC as shown.

3. The RCA easyRip™ Media Software installer (stored in the player*) will launch automatically. Click NEXT to begin the installation and follow the instructions to install the software on your PC.

• RCA easyRip is currently not compatible with DRM  les and Audiobooks.

• If the installer does not auto-launch, go to MyComputer in the Start menu,  nd and open the drive letter associated with the player (i.e. PEARL) and then double-click the rcaeasyrip_setup  le to launch the installer.

4. Transfer audio  les to your player using either of the two methods below:

a) RCA easyRip: Helps to rip CD’s, create playlists, load content and manage your library with

an intuitive and modular design. Click the easyRip icon ( the software.

• For details in using RCA easyRip, click the Help icon (

USB port

on your PC

) on your PC desktop to launch

) on the module dock.

TH18 series

v2.0 (EN/E)

b) Windows Explorer: Simply drag and drop media  les onto

the drive letter associated with the player.

• Your RCA Player is also compatible with most PC music management softwares.

5. Disconnect the player from your PC by clicking the Safely Remove Hardware icon ( ) in the system tray (located in the lower right corner of your screen) and selecting the player from the list of devices, then unplug the player from the PC.

Installing the belt clip Removing the belt clip

Belt clip

Step 2: Push here until the belt clip completely locks in place

Player

Lift up the clip here

Belt clip

Step 1: Place the belt clip here

Player

* The latest software can be downloaded from www.rcaaudiovideo.com. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Learn more about the player

• To view the user manual directly from the player: Step 1: Click Start. Step 2: Click My Computer (XP users) / Click Computer (Vista users). Step 3: Righ-click the associated drive letter (i.e. PEARL) to show the option menu. Step 4: From the option menu, select the user manual in your preferred language for

more information on the player’s features, safety and warranty information, and answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s).

•

To view the user manual on your PC:

If opted-in during installation, the user manual will also be available by clicking on the

Start menu (

in XP or in Vista ), clicking on All Programs, clicking on the RCA

directory, and then clicking on the appropriate manual.

• Keep player out of direct sunlight. Exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat

(such as inside a parked car) may cause damage or malfunction.

Need more help? Do not return this product to the store.

Visit www.rcaaudiovideo.com for the latest  rmware, RCA easyRip Media Software, user manual and FAQ’s.

General controls

Power on/o ( )/display player menu

Skip back/reverse/menu back

Display

USB plug

Play/pause (and show the Option menu)/select menu option

Scroll down/decrease volume

Turn the player on/o

Navigate to an audio  le

Microphone

Scroll up/increase volume

Lock/unlock

Earphone jack

Skip forward/fast forward/menu advance

Press and hold /MENU.

In the Home menu, press

or to go back or advance in the player menu and press + or – to scroll up or down to the desired  le

Music

Titles

Artists

Albums

+/–

Title 1

Title 2 Title 3

+/–

Play an audio  le

Pause playback and show the Option menu

Press or

at the playback (Now playing) screen,

Press press again to resume

Adjust the volume

Skip to the next  le (or section of

Press + or – at the playback (Now playing) screen

Press

audiobooks*)

within the  rst 4 seconds of the current

Skip to the previous  le (or section of audiobooks*)

Reverse or fast forward an audio  le

Go to the Home menu (to access Music,

Press audio  le

Press and hold

/MENU

Press

or during playback

Audiobooks, Radio, Voice Memo, Favorites and Settings)

Lock the keys

Delete  les from the player

Reset the player

Slide “Lock/unlock” towards the (

Refer to page 14-18 of the user manual

Remove and replace the battery

* Refer to the user manual for information on section skipping for audiobooks.

For information on new and upcoming products and to register your new player, visit ww w.rcaaudiovideo.com.

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