RCA M4001, M4002, MC4001, MC4002 User Manual

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M4001

M4002 MC4001 MC4002

It is important to read this instruction book prior to using your new product for the first time. Nous vous recommandons de lire ce manuel d’instructions avant d’utiliser votre nouveau produit pour la première fois. Es importante leer este manual antes de usar por vez primera su euipo.

User manual

Guide de l’utilisateur

Manual de usuario

Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

FCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Product Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 For Your Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Technical Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Electrical Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION 4

End User License Agreement . . . . .5

Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Unpacking Your Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Computer System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Secure Music Download Requirements . . . . . . . .8 Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Headset Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Caution While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Back up your data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Product Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Software Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Inserting the Included CD into CD Drive . . . . . . .9

Connecting to the Computer . . . .10

Connecting the Player to the Computer . . . . . .10 Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Important Battery Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Transferring Files to the Player . . .11

Transferring Files to the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Transferring Files via Yahoo! Music Jukebox

(Windows® XP or higher only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Transferring Files via Windows Explorer (Drag-and-drop) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

In Windows XP (with Windows Media Player 10 or above installed) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 In Windows 2000 or Windows XP (without Windows Media Player 10 or above installed) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Disconnecting Your Player from the Computer 13

General Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Before you Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Navigation Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Navigation Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Selecting What You Want to Play . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Listening, Viewing and Recording 16

Music Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Music Playback Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Audiobooks Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Picture Viewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Video Viewing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Video Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Voice Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Playback Recorded Voice Recording . . . . . . . . . .21 Line-in Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Playback Recorded Line-in Recording . . . . . . . .21 Deleting Recorded Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

My Selections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Adding Files to My Selections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Playing My Selections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Clearing My Selections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Player’s Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Accessing the Player’s Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Navigation and Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Shuffle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Repeat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 DSP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Skipping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Add to MySel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Clear MySel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 System Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Additional Information . . . . . . . .25

Tips and Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Check for Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 USB Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Limited Warranty (U.S.) . . . . . . . .27 Limited Warranty (Canada) . . . . .28

FCC 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 which 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 the 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.

In accordance with FCC requirements, changes or modifications not expressly approved by Thomson Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate this product.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help.

Also, the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet, "How To Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems." This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC

20402. Please specify stock number 004-000-

00345-4 when ordering copies.

RCA

M4001A

Equipment tested for

compliance as a

complete unit

RCA

M4002A

Equipment tested for

compliance as a

complete unit

RCA

MC4001A

Equipment tested for

compliance as a

complete unit

RCA

MC4002A

Equipment tested for

compliance as a

complete unit

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la class B est conforme à la norme du NMB-003 du Canada

Have a Blast- Just Not in Your Eardrums Make sure you turn down the volume on the unit before you put on headphones. Increase the volume to the desired level only after headphones are in place.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROWHEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" INSIDE THE PRODUCT.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE

SHOCK HAZARD,

TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT

THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT.

OR ELECTRICAL

Product Registration

Please fill out the product registration card and return it immediately. Returning this card allows us to contact you if needed. You can go to www.rcaaudiovideo.com for online registration as well.

For Your 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 number and the serial number. In the space below, record the date and place of purchase, and the serial number:

Date of Purchase Place of Purchase Serial No.

Service Information

This product should be serviced only by those specially trained in appropriate servicing techniques. For instructions on how to obtain service, refer to the warranty included in this Guide.

Technical Specification

Product: Digital Audio Player Brand: RCA Model: M4001, M4002, MC4001, MC4002

Electrical Consumption

3.7V Lithium battery (built-in)

IMPORTER Comercializadora Thomson de México, S.A. de C.V. Álvaro Obregón No. 151. Piso 13. Col. Roma. Delegación Cuauhtémoc C.P. 06700. México, D.F. Telefono: 52-55-11-020360 RFC: CTM-980723-KS5

This unit may temporarily cease to function if subjected to electrostatic disturbance. To resume normal operation, you may press the RESET button on the back of the player with a nonmetal pointed object (e.g. toothpick) to reset the player.

Do not separately recharge, disassemble, incinerate, or expose to high temperatures. Examples of high temperatures that may damage your product include leaving it in a locked car in the summer, or putting it on top of other heat generating electronics devices (such as power amplifiers and computer monitors).

Illustrations contained within this publication are for representation only and subject to change.

FCC Information

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 details should any discrepancies arise in other languages.

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.

• Heed all warnings.

• Follow all instructions.

• Do not use this apparatus near water.

•Clean only with dry cloth.

•Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

• Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

•Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

• ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION

• Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

• Always leave sufficient space around the product for ventilation. Do not place product in or on a bed, rug, in a bookcase or cabinet that may prevent air flow through vent openings.

• Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc. on the product.

• Connect power cord only to AC power source as marked on the product.

• Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into the product.

• Do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. This product does not contain customer serviceable components.

• IF YOUR PRODUCT OPERATES ON BATTERIES, adhere to the following precautions:

A. Any battery may leak electrolyte if mixed with

a different battery type, if inserted incorrectly, or if all batteries are not replaced at the same time.

B. Any battery may leak electrolyte or explode if

disposed of in fire or an attempt is made to charge a battery not intended to be recharged.

C. Discard leaky batteries immediately. Leaking

batteries can cause skin burns or other personal injury. When discarding batteries, be sure to dispose of them in the proper manner, according to your state/provincial and local regulations.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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Portable Cart Warning

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. 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 machinereadable form for backup of the Program, provided the copy contains all of the original Program's proprietary notices.

(b) You may transfer the Program and license 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.

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 Program, except as expressly permitted herein. You agree that you shall only use the Program in a manner that complies with all applicable laws in the jurisdictions in which you use the Program, including, but not limited to, applicable restrictions concerning copyright and other intellectual property rights.

not perform at the level of a final code release. In such case, the Program may not operate properly. Updated versions of the Program may be downloaded from www.rcaaudiovideo.com (if purchased in the United States) and www.thomsonlink.com (if purchased in Europe).

(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 FAR 52.227-14 Alt. III, as applicable.

3. TERM AND TERMINATION

(a) Your license is effective on the date you accept this

EULA and remains in effect until this EULA is terminated by either party.

(b) You may terminate this EULA and the associated

license, without any notice or delay, by destroying or permanently erasing the Program and all copies thereof.

EULA, in whole or part, your license will automatically terminate without notice from THOMSON Entity.

(d) Upon termination of this EULA and your associated

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license, you shall cease all use of the Program and destroy or permanently erase the Program and all full or partial copies thereof.

4. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS WITH YOU. SHOULD THE PROGRAM PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU (AND NOT THOMSON ENTITY, ITS SUPPLIERS, OR ITS DEALERS) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST FOR ALL NECESSARY REPAIR OR CORRECTION.

This exclusion of warranty may not be allowed under some applicable laws. As a result, the above exclusion may not apply to you, and you may have other rights depending on the law that applies to you.

5. OWNERSHIP RIGHTS All title and intellectual property rights in and to the Program and any copies thereof are owned by THOMSON Entity or its suppliers. All title and intellectual property rights in and to the content which may be accessed through use of the Program is the property of the respective content owner and may be protected by applicable copyright or other intellectual property laws and treaties. This license grants you no rights to use such content.

6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY (a) TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY

APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THOMSON ENTITY, OR ITS DEALERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, CORRUPTION OF FILES, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) REGARDLESS OF CAUSE OR FORM OF ACTION, INCLUDING CONTRACT, TORT, OR NEGLIGENCE, ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM, EVEN IF THOMSON ENTITY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY OF

CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

(b) YOU ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SELECTION

OF THE APPROPRIATE PROGRAM TO ACHIEVE YOUR INTENDED RESULTS, AND FOR THE INSTALLATION, USE, AND RESULTS OBTAINED.

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 installing and using this version of the Device Firmware, you are agreeing to these conditions. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE END USER CONDITIONS OF THIS SECTION 7, DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THIS VERSION OF THE DEVICE FIRMWARE. The WMA Software is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. This protection also extends to documentation for the WMA Software, whether in written or electronic form.

GRANT OF LICENSE. 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

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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 copyrights, 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 principles. 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 contract, or otherwise, including direct or indirect ownership of more than fifty percent (50%) of the voting interest in the entity in question.

End User License Agreement

Dear RCA Customer,

Thank you for purchasing the Player. This product will play open mp3 and Windows Media audio (WMA) content as well as 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 player. To transfer the music, you must use Windows Media Player or the application recommended by the online music download service.

(Note: Services and applications must be Windows Media audio-compliant and support Digital Rights Management.)

Unpacking Your Player

Your player came with everything you need to make music portable — all of the items shown below should have been packed in the box with your player.

Computer System Requirements

• Pentium III 500MHz or higher recommended

• Windows 2000 (Service Pack 3) or Windows XP (Service Pack 1 or higher)

• Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher with Internet access

• 250MB or more free hard disk space for the software

• 128MB RAM (256MB recommended)

• CD drive capable of digital audio extraction

• USB port (2.0 recommended)

• Installed sound card

• Installed 16-bit color video card

Secure Music Download Requirements

• Windows XP (Service Pack 1 or higher)

• Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher with Internet access

• Windows Media Player 10 or higher

•Yahoo! Music Jukebox (Included in the CD)

Warning

Use of this player 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

• Keep player out of direct sunlight. Exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat (such as inside a parked car) may cause damage or malfunction.

• Do not expose to rain or moisture.

Before You Begin

RCA Player

Music Management CD contains software applications

USB cable: Plug the Line-in end into the earphone jack on your player, and plug the USB end into your computer’s USB port.

Earphones

Line-in cable

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